Local notices and visits fill town pages
The article records social visits and movements around Bigin and nearby towns. Names include Mrs Arth Neulenschwander Sioux City and Mrs Albert Schorl, with relatives from Nevada Oklahoma and Cedar Rapids visiting. Margaret Yenney, Ira Moore, Luther Hazlett and families are noted along with a lost shepherd pup near Eigin. Weibel Mill Company promotes bulk feed deals and Elgin amateur dramatists plan a Home Chautauqua performance. A.R. Craft relocates to Havelock Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret,Young
Ira Moore
Volga City
Bigin
Willfinder
A. G Stoffregan
Eigin
Iowa
Luther Hazlett
Dubuane
Kirk Hazlett
Oelwein
Higin
Oliver Anderson
Decorah
Charles Capper
Weibel
Mill Company
Elgin
A. R. Craft
Sioux City
Havelock
Nebraska
Elgin Echo Abbreviated Masthead From Elgin Iowa
The Elgin Echo weekly imprint shows a faded masthead with R P Strauch as editor and local post office registration. Subscriptions are listed in advance with options for one year and several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Strauch
Elgin
Fayette County
Towa
Viesesees Bones Esnsena Saul
Essencessensnee
August 6 1925 Notes From Oelwein Area a News Summary
Local items recount visits by Dr L B Hutchinson and several families to Oelwein and nearby towns, Harsh warnings about underage driving by Arnold Bauman, and Hereford stock purchases by H W Helms and S B Nelson. Cheery Valley reports house gatherings, visits, haying accidents, obituaries not present, and a parade of guests at the Baumgartner and Christen households with Rev Blattner and Rev Edleman from Sabetha, Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson
Stoffregen
Oelwein
Elgin
Elgin Canning
Weibel Mill Company
Falk & Sons
Janesville
Wisconsin
John Falk
Beumen
H. W. Helms and Son
Clive
B. Nelson
Reha
Missouri
Helms
Mr. Nelson
Adolph Baumgartner
Jake Christen
Eilen
Fred
Edwin Hanson
Martin Tweus
Lucy
Frank
Inest Christen
Frank ‘Homan
Louise Meyer
Sam Butikofer
Lydia Dennler
George Christen
EH Sutter
Edward
Anna
Fred Grimm
Willie Friederich
Will Butikofer
Decorah Bunday
Martin Hanson
Elva
Butikofer
Decorah
Ben Biggelman
Mary Zange
Ed Grimm
Fred Schlupp
Will Chase
Volga City
Lucey
Lillian Christen
Emma Reinhart
John Dennler
Ernest
Elmer Baumgartner
Walter Medberry
Guttenberg
Dubuque
Martin Theus
Hizabeth
Lillian
Lucy Christen
Wm. Larson
Geo.Liatson
Louis Dennier
Bill Rayne
Walter
Fred Butikofer
Edwin Sifanson
Duke Dennier
Viyila
G. Dennler
Ellen Hanson
Gottfred Pearrer
Rock Valley
Willie Christen
Frank Tho Man
Bert Thoman
Abe West
Rim
Gen. Christen
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Wherry and Daughter
Freiburghaus & Co
The
Elgin Echo
John
Water Teusser
Ag Fred Reusser
State University of
Plente
Franklin Lee
West Union
Illyria Community
Ladies Aid Society
D. D. Offringa
Waverly
Illyria
Foot Comfort Department
Foot Comfort
Scholl Mfg. Co
Dr. Scholl
Max Thoma
Elgin Savings Bank
Bell System
Nonthwestern Beat Telephone Company
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