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Elgin Echo in Elgin, Iowa

15 Sep 1965

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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1965

Page

6

Elgin area guests and local visits roll through town

A long list of visitors and social events fills Elgin area notices. Rex Medberry and Cornelia Burrow host guests from Florida and Illinois while families from Cedar Falls, Manchester, West Union, Monona, and other towns visit, dine, and tour local homes. Labor Day weekend sees church dedications, picnics at Echo Valley Park, and family gatherings across multiple households.

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Rex Medberry Brooksville Florida Stanley Lehman Greg Chicago Clara Baum- Lartner Cornelia Burrow Louis Lehman William Torkelson Leo KE Olesen Rebecca Robert Bill Torkelson Marion Tamara Sue Edith Berg Ed Anderson Waterloo Dayton Ohio Fredrik Wright - Patterson Air Force Base Agnes Gilson Darwin Gilson Willis Schultz Echo Valley Park West Union Sharon Loftsgard Rosemont Ill Ruth Loftsgard Selma Groth Jacob Schneider Lloyd Loftsgard Harald Raymond Loftsgard Bobby Halverson Cedarloo Baptist Church Cedar Falls First Baptist Church George Breitktreuz Raymond Boleyn Kevin Esther Erickson Metta Krueger Abe Habeger Archie Schroeder Milton Miller Alfred Jacob Karl Miller Allan Anderson Hulda Sutter Kenneth Koupal LeeRoy Larson Marshall Helms Richard Parenteau Niantic Conn Clive Harley Helms Richard Frieden Robert Helms Charles Strong San Gabriel Calif Harold Strong Curtis Guy Whitford Charlie Koester Richard Ed Wagner Carl Wagner Reynold Baumler Vern Wagner Clair Wagner Bob Burgess Nancy Wagner Town City Jack Adrian Elgin Fla Thoma’s Thomas Pleasant Roy J Leuchtenmacher Bert Smith Richard Gulsvig Louis Sanka Rudy Possehl Elkader Anna Frieden Lamar Anna Schupbach Fannie Smith Guernsey Smith Donald Scott Carl Aldenburg Harry Olesen Richard Smith Leo Olesen Fayette Stanley Wenger Paul Smith Cathy Schrader Postville Roger’ Reed Decorah Harvey Paulsen Linda Reed Dave Roberts Des Moines R. A. Crider Sue Bogis Leota Welch Guttenberg Ray Weithorn Monona Warren Rubger Rice Lake Wise Owen Whiteford Sumner Win Edwin Hanson Roscoe Larson Elmer Butikofer M. J. Blockhus Knut Arnold Elmer Eidnes Osage Harlan Blockhus Waverly Janice Blockhus J. D. Bush Norfolk Paul Bush Colorado Springs Colo Jess Moody Libby Larson Roger Reed Ralph Schrader Lee Roy Collins Ben Jacobson Clarion Earl State Santa Ana Clarence Collins Aredale Mervin Anderson Burdette Anderson Atkins Fred Butikofer Cornelia Holden Cresto Ole Reierson Mya Marvin Staake Carl Letchford Frankville Dale Seitz Andrew Molokken Sharon Harold Opland Harold DeVere Halverson Bobby Nancy James Frieden Frank Thoman West Bend John Christen Helen Elmer Frieden Leon Letchford, Jr Marvin Stauke Jim Gage Leri Bryan Minn Walter Mitts Cowell Volney Methodist Church Esther Moors Harold Halverson Diana Bettina Halverson Halverson Waukon Myron Chapman Brad Delbert Chapman Ray Chapman Ernest Larson Sedalia Don Livingston LeRoy Austin Larson Archie Howard Anne Anne Howard Randine Hanson Bernard Hanson Gus Gilbertson Harold Hanson Moa Leon Hansen Allen Habeger Clayton County No Royal Arch Masons McGregor Clayton County Fairgrounds Charles Benson High Clayton County Martin Wenger Otto Meins Hawarden Francis Wolf Clermont Ellen Mason Ernie Gulsvig Ronald Blockhus Donald Shippy Evansdale Clara Muehlethaler Harley Clive Helms Vistors Elmer Larson Melms Jim Taylor Harry Helgerson Martin Amundson Rose Olson Helen Blockhus Inez Shaffer Laverne Larson Oliver Larson
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Elgin Community Club Sees Reports On Projects

The Elgin Community Club met at the Legion and Auxiliary hall on Monday evening with Charles Capper presiding in Karl Lembke's absence. Members discussed several projects and heard reports as part of the Sept meeting. An investigation was noted into a noise heard in a customer's car.

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Elgin Community Club The Legion and Auxiliary Hall Charles Capper Karl Lembke
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Weed plant pulled from Vallie farm rock ground

A weed named Tourneel on the Yahner Bennett farm was finally pulled from the ground despite its root growing through a rock weighing a pound. The weed stood about four feet tall.

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Vallie Yahner Bennett
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Iowa Highway Commission Plans New Interstate Rest Areas

The Iowa Highway Commission outlines plans to build nine rest locations along the interstate network with operation expected by spring. Each rest area will cost about 35 dollars per unit and include facilities such as rest rooms running water telephone service and picnic tables.

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Commission
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St Pauls Methodist Church Weekly Schedule

Lee Roy Collins presides over worship at 10:00 A.M. Sunday School at 11:00 A.M. on Sunday. On Thursday September 16 WSCS circles meet and choir rehearsal is at 7:00 P.M. Sunday September 19 M Y F meets at 7:30 P.M. in the church.

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St. Paul's Methodist Church Lee Roy Collins Methodist Wscs Rehersal M.Y.F
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Elgin Highland Lutheran Parish Schedule and Officers 1966

Elgin and Highland Lutheran parish events list midweek confirmation classes for seniors and juniors, ALCW program with hostesses, and 1966 officer election. Sau near Cherub Choir rehearsal. worship services Sunday with congregation meeting after. Confirmation and Sunday school times noted for both communities.

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Elgin - Highland Lutheran Parish Casper T Fjelsiul Elgin Harry Everett Harl Seitz Dale Seitz Dean DeSari Philman Larson Sau Highland
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First Baptist Church Weekly Services and Events

Morning Worship at 10 a.m. Sunday School 11 a.m. Youth meetings 7:15 p.m. Evening service 8 p.m. Tuesday fall kick off dinner 7 p.m. Pastor Bernard Fritzke of Cedar Falls to speak Thursday choir rehearsal 7 p.m. The Mid-Week Hour of Power 3 p.m.

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First Baptist Church George W. Breitkreuz Christian Education Workers Bernard Fritzke Cedar Falls
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Tilyria Church Sunday School and Worship Schedule

The Tilyria Community Church holds Sunday School at 10:00 AM and Worship Services at 11:15 AM. An Evening Circle gathering is planned for Thursday September 16 at the church, time 00 PM.

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Apostolic Christian Church Tilyria Community Church Lee Roy Collins
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Norway and Marion Lutheran Churches Event Schedule

Church notices outline September activities for Norway and Marion Lutheran Churches. Details include Altar Guilds, Bible study, study committees, confirmation classes, Sunday school, and a planned October confirmation on the 24th with banquet tentative for October 28 in Norway. Hospital updates list patients at VA Iowa City and local facilities.

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Norway Robert W. Wettleson Q. Torkelson Thurs Phimon Ebretson Elvera Glesne Marion Sun Farm Bureau Wed Altar Guild Norway Church Orvin Embretson Iowa City Harold Peterson Independence Robert Hilgerson Elkader
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