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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1966
Page
5
Elgin Echo, published Thursdays in Elgin Iowa by James A. Hermen, entered as second class mail matter September 1, 1591 at Fayette County post office under March 3, 1852 act. (Note: OCR-era header. records show publisher and mailing details.)
Want Ad rates shown include 10 cents per line with a 30 cent weekly minimum when paid in cash. Without cash the minimum is 40 cents. Blind ads or inquiries by mail are 50 cents per week. Card of Thanks 1.06. In Memoriam Cards 1.00. Ads limited to 10 lines. each extra line 5 cents. Resolutions of Respect and notices with admission charged follow regular rates.
Sunday and Friday visits span Arlington Independence Cedar Falls Dubuque and Ames with relatives and hospital nursing ties. Teaching moves include Carol Druecker to Possville Donna Sloan to Clear Lake Sue Follon to Maquoketa Lavon Martin to Oak Park Eva Smith to Davenport Nora Tenn ey to Wavato and Sidney Ainsworth to Lake Forest. Local students attend Dubuque University USIU Iowa City and Urbana with multiple other names listed. American Legion Auxiliary plans Christmas gift boxes for service members and Clayton County meeting set for Garnaville.
Sunshine Club met September 14 with thirteen members, planning a card shower for Lu Parsons at Baake Rest Home and a white elephant sale at October 19. Many local visits and social gatherings are noted, along with hospitalizations, birthdays, funerals, and fires.
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