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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1964
Page
9
The seventh and eighth grades focus on social studies, science, and language arts. Keith Williamson achieves a perfect score as students explore cooling and heating materials, fuel cells, Greek Mythology, and compound sentences. Library reading accelerates with each student required to read at least one book.
The readable text shows incomplete phrases about games, passes, and ball drills but lacks coherent names, dates, teams, or outcomes. No verifiable facts beyond generic sports activity are present.
Fred L. Schott died October 19 after a long illness. He was born in Iowa and married Ruth Entwisle May 14, 1927. Survived by wife Ruth and children Willis and Garry at home, three sisters, and many relatives. Funeral services held October 21 at 2 pm at Muchisthaler Funeral Home with Rev. Rumppe. burial at Got Acres cemetery. We thank friends and neighbors for support.
A note expresses gratitude for acts of kindness shown during the loss of a loved one. Mention is made of Ruth Schott and others, including Willis, Garry, Marvin, and Lawrence, for their support and condolences.
The notice lists draw numbers and prizes: No 1 for 30 dollars to Mrs Arthur Olson (not present), No 2 for 10 to George Cook (present), No 3 for 10 to another present holder, No 4 for 10 to Les Hanneman (not present). A separate draw will be held Saturday evening with No 1 for 60 dollars and Nos 2 3 and 4 each for 10 dollars.
Parish brothers gathered Thursday evening at East Clermont Lutheran Church. Pastor Roger Peterson spoke on the Bethel Bible Series. The meeting was led by President Roy Swenson. East Church men hosted the social hour.
St Ann's Circle gathered at Mrs Lorraine Crowe’s home on Tuesday evening October 20 with eleven members present. The group reviewed the First Communion Dress by Mrs Burkard Riegel and discussed clothing donations for needy children. Ed Schissel presided continuing September topics on Judges with Bible history notes and refreshment followed. Next meeting planned for Tuesday November 17.
In the district court of Iowa Fayette County probate No 9102-36-142 Esther Kimball appoints Orville Berg as executor of the estate of Esther Kimball. Creditors must file claims within six months from the second publication or be forever barred. Second notice dated October 28, 1964.
Bess Tschantz of Madison Wise was a supper guest Friday in the Gerald Gutcher home. Also present were Mrs. Ewald Lyngaas and Mr. and Mrs. George V. Lar.
Several families from Wisconsin and Iowa visited friends and relatives in Clermont and nearby towns. Howard Oliphant of Betendorf and Carol Helgerson of Cedar Banner called on Mrs Lyle Foesfhest. Clifford Kittelson from Detroit visited Clara Helgergen and Carl Lottrede. Bess Tschantz of Madison and Mrs Gerald Gutcher joined a dinner with the Riegels. Laverne Larson and family traveled to Toledo and Prescott, Arizona. Norma Olson and Becky visited Decorah for her mother A N Linnevold’s 44th birthday.
New shipment at Klingman’s Cloth Shop features boys white jeans in tan tones. Quick in-store availability, sizes listed. Sale促 occasionally limited run items.
Directors of the Claytons County Rural Electric Cooperative were re-elected at the annual meeting in Postville. The board named Dale E Anderegg of Guttenberg Joe M Dinan of Elgin and Harry L Oleson of West Union as directors. Officers elected were Joel Clark Elkader president Earl F Miller of Luana vice president and Harry L Dieson secretary treasurer.
David Schmelzer of Postville has been named D.HLLA. & in Association No. 4 per President Reuben Steffens. His dairy cattle interest began at age ten with a seven year 4-H project. He earned the State Farmer Award at Postville High School and lives with his wife Jean Ann Hellum and two children three miles south of Postville.
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