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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1926
Page
7
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West Union Iowa advertisement urges dry cleaning services for curtains draperies drapes and winter garments. Encourages drop a card or phone order with emphasis on timely service and long lasting items with competitive prices and dependable service.
The page carries political declarations for supervisor and representative candidacies on Republican tickets for 1937 primaries, plus administrator notices in Fayette County Iowa. It includes estate administration actions, probate filings for Elizabeth Christ and John Benson, and a March dairy report with herd milk yields and notes on feed and equipment.
Ownership and managerial details for the High Echo weekly at Elgin Iowa as of March 20 1926. Editor and publisher R P Strauch lists himself as editor manager and publisher with F W Hughes named as bondholder. Notarized sworn statement dated March 20 1926 by Samuel Mosby Notary Public.
The girls club meets with Mrs Walter Rothlisberger while neighbors host dinners and visits. Town residents, including Bartelas of Colfax and Pollock of Town City, holidayed with relatives. The musical play The New Minister is set for April 16 at the church with admission 35 cents. Myria Church Notes announce a May hour change, with April hours unchanged, and Pastor Ernest Starr invites parishioners to visit the Friendly Church.
Sunday and Friday social visits fill the town as Anna and Clara Anderson, Ern Lpeortscher, Darlene Yo, Herbert Dummermuth, Maria Brackin, Zoe Smith, Ted Anderson, Frieda Miller, August Brause, Wesley Brackin, Mrs. Wherry and Edna, Helen Bagcler, Mr and Mrs Lawrence Gehring, Mrs Jim Yestous, Norma Mae Donna and Robert Smith, A N Anderson, Ed Brackin, and others are noted in home visits and gatherings. The piece also warns youths about kite flying hazards near power lines, urging caution to avoid fatal electrocution. Delbert Lyons travels to Ossian to bring home his mother-in-law.
Alfred Stolls returns from Belwain for a Sunday visit as local society notes record visits from Gertrude Grother to Edith at Baxter Inet and a string of acquaintances from Oelwein to Decorah, Fayette and Allison. The column lists guests, illness, travel, school news, and community happenings with many named individuals and places.
Mrs M A Nicklaus returned from Thea Movies Tuesday evening after visiting daughter Mrs Rex Stark. Old Fiddlers contest set for April 16 at West Union opera house promises a big show. Frank Shipton and family guests of C J Harrington over Easter. Nick Rennison home from Town City for Easter with mother Celia Rennison. Wise Sayings of a Simpleton notes neighbors' opinions and life.
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