Local Residents Relocate Between Pleasant and Main Streets
Fred Lenhart and family moved from the Topp house on Pleasant street to the Weibel house on Main. The Schneider and Gale families also shifted residences, with Miss Cook occupying the Gale’s vacated rooms after their move to Mrs. Olson’s Main street home. A golf group had prepared for a big Easter Sunday outing, but a morning snowstorm spoiled plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lenhart
Topp
Pleasant Street
Weibel
Main
Pigin
George Gale
Elgin Echo Editorial Details Publication
The Elgin Echo reports its weekly editorial by R P Strauch and notes its Thursday issue date. It is filed as second class mail matter in Elgin Iowa, Fayette County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.P. Strauch
Elgin
Fayette County
Iowa
Cheery Valley Local Notes and Visits
Cheery Valley rounds up visits and happenings with numerous family calls and social events. Names include Lerch Frieden MeisterFriederichs Christen Hanson and several Baumgartners and Friederichs, plus quilting bees and meals at various homes. Local residents plan a Swiss Yoda club concert at Elke dér opera house on April 6.
Fred Hoyt of Fayette Loses Left Leg
Fred Hoyt of Fayette suffered a leg amputation after an infection from a left foot wound. He had been operated on at Mayo Hospital in Rochester and returned home Saturday evening. Local florist notes Easter lilies and cut flowers available at City Drag Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hoyt
Fayette
Rochester
Mayo Hospital Union
City Drag Store
Local notes from Postville area residents and events
Glen Patterson of Stanley visits his mother Ida Patterson for a few hours. Supt E L Motrig and wife from Marquette are in Egin this week for spring vacation with Mr and Mrs John F smith. Born to B C Blockhus and wife of Blooming Prairie Minn a son weighing eight pounds on Wednesday March 29. Higin and Gunder friends congratulate. John Grimm begins work at Copper Hatchery April 8 as night man, kept busy as season peaks. Gamble’s Formal Opening week ends Saturday April 6 with sale on inner tubes at 69c. Ten students signed for Eidaker’s new junior college on Saturday March 28. 25 needed for first year. Morning southbound passenger missed Monday due to derailment at Osigan. no damage reported. John Frieden of La Grange Mo will work for Bander & Skarshaug this summer. roads good along trip to West Union. Postville Herald notes bus line out of service to Cedar Rapids for nearly three weeks. Rock Island line remains handy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Patterson
Stanley
Ida Patterson
E. L. Motrig
Mar‘quette
Eigin
John
John Grimm
Gamble
Jhe
Gamble Stores
Frederick St
Oclwein
Eikader
Ateast
Osgian
John Frieden
la Grange
Bander & Skarshaug
West Union
Postville Herald
Cedar Rapids
Old Rock Island
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John Schneider
Rudy Moser
Wm. Sutter
Love Brothers
Lowe Brothers
Stoehr Drug CO
Dustry
Ting
Public Service Com
Central States Power
THE
Elgin Echo
Asim
Cheery Valley
Ernest Lerch
Lawr
Emil Frieden
Dan Butikofer
Alfred Imhof
John Schmid
Elmer Baumgariner
Earl Gene
Adolph Baumgartner
Emil Moor
Fred Schlupp
Onder
Robert Smith
Harry Olson
George Christen
Lydia Dennler
John Friederich
Will Chase
Volga
Martin Hanson
Fred Schnnpp
Erma Friederich
Jake Friederich
Jake Bunkofer
John Dennler
Dennler
Wm. Larson
Lake Dempler
Ben Dennler
Ben Hofer
Elmer Reitz
Joe Lerch
Arthur Friederich
Rosa Baumgartner
Lea
Ern Friederich
Walter Butikofer
Eliza Friederich
Ellen Hanson
Geo. Leuchtenmacher
Jake Christen
Scheldegger
Elkedér Opera House
J. A. Boleyn
West Elgin
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