Illyria Area Residents See Many Weekend Guests
Numerous social visits fill a Cheery Valley and Elgin community weekend. Families such as the Hanson, Shaffer, Rothlisberger, Shaffer, Kerr, and Yearous clans hosted relatives and friends from Elgin, Randalia, Waterloo, West Union, and Arlington. Community groups met including Cemetery Association and Ladies Aid with plans to next convene at Mrs. Fred Roethlisberger’s home. Marie Smith named senior class valedictorian in Gilmore City.
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Addren
Hanson
Thos, Hanson
Olivéry ‘Valley
John Etter
Lawrence
Higin
Will Berger
I. F. Shaffer
Ruth Schneider
Jacob Gehring
Gheory Valley
George Gibson
Chas
Leone Kerr
Ralph Shaffer
Chaz
Rothlisberger
Harold Strong
John
Chas. Rothilsberger
John Baldwin
Elgin
Joe Schmidgall
Aaron Farney
Jacob Settner
Eli Duttmer
Akron
Ohio
Jacob Gehrimg
Fred Schneider
Cemetery Association
Ladies' Aid Society
Fred Roethlisberger
Ed Wenger
Gene
Harry Wenger
Rex Medberry
Ben Baumgartner
la Fonda
Jeas Kerr
Waterloo
Melvin Benson
Arthur Yearous
G. E. Medberry
Walter Rothlisberger
C. C. Sands
Leslie
West Union
Jim Yearons
Martha Chapman
Della Chapman
Adolph Hanson
Lola
Christen Bros
Cheery Valley
J. J. Snyder
Fred Rothlisberger
Ella Foxwell
Wadena
Ralph and
la Fonda Shaffer
Alden Peters
Arthur Yearons
N. M. Fritz
George Smith
Gilmore City
Marie
Postage Rate Increase A Cent In May
Congress passes a temporary three cent first class postage increase to take effect mid May for two years to help reduce the treasury deficit. Officials expect about 300 million dollars in extra revenue and say the measure mainly affects business mailers with heavy correspondence. In local news, Reuben Schupbach from Postville returns home for a brief vacation after suffering ear poisoning likely from weed exposure and will resume work after treatment. A humor exchange about Mussolini’s bed size closes the snippet.
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Congress
Treasury
Reuben Schupbach
Postville
John
Bill
Oak Grove Social Notes Reach Across Families
Oak Grove residents record a week of visits and callers. Mr and Mrs Jud Conner and others visited the Enos Howard home while L W Reed remained ill. Several families dropped by to see him as Fern Northrup aided with housework. Visitors include the Boyers, Canes, Ernsts, Lyon, and McGee clans, with various trips to Oelwein Elgin and Hawkeye.
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Lyle Wilson
Clarence Tripp
Jim Bartlett
George Boyle
L. W. Reed
Jud Conner
Ed Boyle
Jack Shaffer
Enos Howard
John Howard
David May
Elmer Boyer
Milford Cane
Fred Ernst
Walter Ernst
Jim Klingman
Frank Lyon
Mary
Wm. McGee
Fern Northrup
Arlington
Thos
Howard
D. C
Elgin
Herbert Dummermuth
Earl Bennett
George Howard
Harold Bennett
John
Bargain Hunting and Local Notices From The Echo
A humorous tale of a German butcher and a 12 cent ham price contrasts with local news of visits and stays. Reports note Otto and Mrs Kiple visiting Guttenberg, and Eliza Hadd staying with Kohls near Clermont. Winneshiek County bounty payments totaled 5581 dollars for wood rats gophers and wolves with no rattlesnake bonuses. Otis Torkelson improves from pneumonia and seeks a swift return to school duties.
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Winneshiek County
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