Hart Family Leaves Iowa for Finley Ohio Home
Mr and Mrs Glen Hart and daughter Donna Mae departed Finley Ohio after spending weeks in the R W Muehlenthaler home and with other relatives. Thursdale Construction Co finished dirt grading on Primary No 56 west of Elkader and moved equipment to Waseca Wisconsin for another grading contract per the Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Hart
Donna Mae
Finley
Ohio
R. W. Muehlenthaler
Thursdale Construction Co
Elkader
Waseca
Wis
Want Ads and Odds and Ends for Elgin
A collage of small ads and notices from the Elgin Echo includes rates for want ads, a fleeting offer on Glad and Dahlia bouquets, painting services, lost and found notices, used items for sale, livestock, a piano sale, and office supplies. Items mention a monitor of pricing, contact clues, and local businesses such as Woodard & Barker, Feller's Hardware, and Casky & Cegsby Wirth.
Echo Office Offers Combined Elgin Echo and Telegraph Herald Deal
Local notice promotes a combined subscription to the Elgin Echo and the Dubuque Telegraph-Herald at the Echo Office. Price for both papers is five dollars per year, saving one dollar versus separate renewals or new subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegraph-Herald
Echo
Elgin Echo
Dubuque Telegraph-Herald
The
We want your News Items
Local readers are invited to submit news items for upcoming editions. Please send concise reports of events, milestones, crimes, obituaries, sports results, and community notices with clear names places and dates where available. Submissions should be brief and factual.
Cheery Valley Social Visit Roundup
The Albert Butikofer family and relatives visited friends across Cheery Valley Sunday and later in the week with multiple households hosting gatherings. Numerous visits by Grimmer, Schlupp, Fisher, Hanson, Christen, Pulfer, Metzger, and Denner families appear, with outings to McGregor and a Pike's Peak excursion on the Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Butikofer
G. Friederich
Ed Metzger
Tofield Lehman
Elmer Dennler
Lydia Dennler
Wm. Mueller
Gunder
Rosa Schlupp
Martin Hanson
Bert Thoman
Ethel Mae
L. Christen
Ellen
Edwin Hanson
Frank Christen
Jake Christen
Lillian
Elizabeth
Willie
Lucys
Ernest Christen
McGregor
Pike’s Peak
Mississippi
Elizabeth Christen
Ellen Hanson
Elkader
John Pulfer
Nettie
Marie Fisher
John Frieden
Thos. Hanson
Ern Lerch
Esther Friederich
John Schneider
Elgin
Ricka Miller
Emma
Rock Valley
Louise Meyer
Bernard Gerler
Lawrence Bogsenthal
Werner Karrer
George Leuchtenmacher
Harlow Chapman
Lamont
Thes. Hanson
John Grimm
John Grimm Sr
la Grange
Hanson and Martin Hanson Homes Visit with Ellen Hanson Aunt
Tuesday afternoon at the Thos and Martin Hanson and L Christen homes, lady Hanson is spending a few days with her aunt Ellen Hanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos
Martin Hanson
L. Christen
Ladys Hanson
Ellen Hanson
Death by own action of Mrs Cora Meikle of Frankville
Mrs Cora Meikle a 63 year old widow of Frankville committed death by own action between 10 and 11 o clock Sunday July 28. She was found about 6 pm by Mrs Crabtree across the street who went over for water. Meikle was hanging by a woolen scarf to a rafter in a summer kitchen. H F Barthell and Dr A F Fritchen were summoned and cut the body down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Meikle
Frankville
Crabtree
Upper Iowa University seeks 300000 endowment fund
The Decorah Journal praises Upper Iowa University and its supporters for the planned 300000 endowment to sustain the small college. The piece notes the university’s strong record and bright future, and mentions Mrs Geo N Schori and her son Glen visiting Elkader. It ends with a note to place wants ads for quick results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Iowa University
Upper Iowa
Decorah Journal
Geo
N. Schori
Son Glen
Elkader
Community News From Marion and Surrounding Towns
Mr and Mrs Richard Erickson of Wadena attended Marion church services and dined at Ole Loftsgard home. Mabel Ness returned from Blooming Prairie visit. Elmer Oamundson and family visited A O Nyborg home. Myrtle Olson joined Wagner township friends for a picnic in Decorah. Various local families hosted dinners and visits including Loftsgard, Referson, Larson, and Olson households. Norwegian service planned at Marion with 10:80 a.m. program and parochial school program afternoon. Ruby Olson of Wagner township visiting L C Reterson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Erickson
Wadena
Marion Church
Ole Loftsgard
Mabel Ness
Sven Blockhus
Blooming Prairie
Minn
Elmer Oamundson
A.O. Nyborg
Myrtle Olson
Wagner Township
Decorah
T. J. Olson
Ole Loftagard
Cook
Haze Henry T. Oleon
Ole
Thiefiough
Mra
Sonstepard and
Famsily
St Olaf
Osesr Olson
Minneapolis
Mr. Bastgold
Mei Gard
Peryhea
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chiropractic
Neasham
Palmer
Banman
Main St
Red
Iowa
Wm E Baumgartner
Hadsel
Dr. Frank Mock
Elgn, Iowa
Schori Brothers
Eigin
R. A. Crider
Rosa Reed
O.christ
Wayne Gilson
Monarch
Echo Office
Woodard & Barker
West Union
H. E. Busby
Washington
Oliver
Chicago
P. O
Feller
Citizens State Bank
Cheery Valley
Upper
Rexall Drag
Stoehr Drug Co
Elgin, Iowa
Quaker Feeds
Quaker Oats Company
Algsep Poultry Feeds
BYR
Gunder News
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