Measles Patient and Local Visits Highlight Elgin Notes
Paul Albert Zoschke is recuperating from the measles while local residents travel and visit across communities. The Elgin News items list numerous social calls, guests, garden notes, and upcoming events including a Measles case, visits to Des Moines, Cedar Falls, Waterloo, and Waukon, and a Dancers event at the Elgin opera house featuring Les Hartmann's WMT Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Torkelson
Roscoe Larson
Ida Christen
Geraldine Schori
Wadena
Arthur Herrling
Ray W. Shaffer
Fredericksburg
J. I. Phillips
Elgin Opera House
Les Hartmann
WMT
Betty
Martin Larsoi
Gander
Thos. Howard
Anna Goff
Leavittsville
Ohio
Norris Capper
Chas. Chapman
Myron Chapman
Highland
James Roosevelt and Nurse Wed in Quiet Los Angeles Ceremony
Captain James Roosevelt and Romelie Schneider applied for a marriage license at the Hall of Records in Los Angeles. The wedding was heldTuesday April 15 with only her family and Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt attending. Roosevelt is stationed with the United States Marine Corps at San Diego.
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Los Angeles
Calif
James Roosevelt
Romelie Schneider
Hall of Records
Eleanor Roosevelt
Jimmie
Roosevelt
U. S. Marine Corps
San Diego
American Tales for Frenchman Read by Andre Tardiet
Andre Tardiet, former French premier, reads American detective stories. The moment suggests a cultural exchange as a noted statesman relaxes with US crime fiction.
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Andre Tardiet
Emergency appropriation for Grand Army of the Republic headquarter costs
Iowa House approves seven hundred dollar emergency appropriation to the Department of the Grand Army of the Republic for headquarters expenses from December 1, 1940, to July 1, 1941. Immediate enforcement upon publication in The Argo-Gazette and Elgin Echo. George A. Wilson Governor A. Gustafson Chief Clerk.
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Department OF the Grand Army OF the Republic
Forty-Eighth General Assembly
Grand Army of the Republic
General, Assembly OF the State OF
Iowa
Argo-Gazette
West Union
Elgin Echo
Elgin
Robert D. Blue
House
Bourke B. Hickenlooper
Senate
Forty-ninth
General Assembly
Gustafson
George A. Wilson
Stop and Think Wm. E. Baumgartner Elgin Jeweler
Wm. E. Baumgartner of Elgin Jeweler stops mail order competition with a formal challenge. Local business figure asserts value and quality, inviting customers to compare catalogs and prices.
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Wm. E. Baumgartner
Elgin Jeweler
Methodist and Union church services listed for Elgin area
The notice invites worship at St Pauls Elgin Community Church and Clyria Church school at 10 a m with worship at 11 15 a m Union Church Clermont worship at 7 30 p m Joseph C Warton minister invites worshipers to attend these services in the community.
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St. Paul’s
Elgin
Clyria
Union
Clermont
Joseph C. Warton
Elgin Baptist Church Schedule Includes Services and Choir
Elgin Baptist Church announces morning worship at 10 o clock with Paul F. Zoschke minister and Chrystal Miller pianist. Sunday school follows at 11, evening service at 7 45, B Y P U led by the group, Wednesday prayer at 8, choir rehearsal at 9 in the morning.
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Paul F. Zoschke
Chrystal Miller
Lutheran Church Services This Week
Lutheran church notices list Norse service at Marion on April 27 at 11 o'clock and St Olaf at 7 30 p m Luther League May 4 at Norway at 11 o'clock with English communion Dr S J Stundjord pastor invites all to attend each service and welcomes everyone
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Marion
St. Olaf
Norway
S. J. Stundjord
Death notice for Anton Anderson at East Clermont Lutheran
Anton Anderson son of Jens and Ingeborg Anderson was born Nov 9 1868 on the old Anderson farm and died at Decorah hospital April 15 1841 at age 72 5 6. He never married and is survived by his sister Mrs Sven Blockhus two nieces and four nephews. Funeral services were held at East Clermont Lutheran church with Rev E E Ramsey officiating and burial in the cemetery. Ste Sermenti Gus Olaf Berg Sire aoe pees M J Blockhus.
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Anton Anderson
Jens
Ingeborg Anderson
Anderson
Decorah Hospital
East Clermont Lutheran Church
Otto Blockhus
Sven Bloekhus
E. E. Ramsey
Ste
Ste . Sermenti
Gus Olaf Berg
Sire Aoe Pees
M. J. Blockhus
Card of Thanks for An ton J. Anderson
We express gratitude to kind friends and relatives for acts of kindness during the illness death and burial of An ton J. Anderson. The support was a comfort and help to Mr. and Mrs. Sven Blockhus and family and Mr. and Mrs. Otto Blockhus.
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Anton J. Anderson
Sven Blockhus
Otto Blockhus
Reduced Price Announced For American Boy
The American Boy magazine announces a price reduction to 10c per issue and $1.00 per year or $2.00 for three years. It pledges continued fiction by familiar heroes and adds expanded non fiction, sports, and adventure content with enhanced boy leadership themes and front cover recognition for outstanding achievement.
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Renfrew
Canadian Mounted
Connie Morgan
Man Mattie
Square Jaw Davis
Johnny Caruthers
Flyer
Jim Tierney
Ted Moran
Alan Kane
Ted Dolliver
America
Second Blvd
Detroit
Michigan
King George forms National Victory Government in Athens
King George ascends as Premier forming a National Victory Government after the death of Alexander Korizis who died suddenly last week. He appoints Costa Kodisias, former Athens Mayor, as Vice-Premier. No. 20.
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Athens
King George
Alexander Korizis
Costa Kodisias
Income Tax Extension Hits Millions of Public Employees
The new law extending the income tax to public employees is estimated to affect 2,300,000 persons previously exempt. In 1939, average gasoline use per car rose to 732 gallons from 704 gallons in 1938, reflecting higher consumption.
Forest fires across seven states devastate acres and homes
New York reports fires raging through the night across seven states, destroying thousands of acres of woodland and many homes. Two people are dead and several injured as residents flee. A Southern New Jersey home shown in an air view is almost consumed by flames while occupants evacuate with a few belongings.
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New York
N. Y
Seven States
New Jersey
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