Death of Peter N Larson in Elgin Iowa
Funeral services for Peter N Larson 80 were held at Muehlethaler funeral home August 7. He died at Fayette county hospital after a 19 day hospitalization. Born February 3 1877 at Canoe Ridge Decorah, he married Inga Norldand in 1901. Survived by son Leonard, granddaughter Lana, ten nieces and seven nephews. Burial in Elgin cemetery.
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Peter N. Larson
Muehlethaler Funeral Home
Dennis A. Stutrud
Elgin Lutheran Church
Mr. Larson
Leonard
Fayette County Hospital
Lars
Helene Spilde
Canoe Ridge
Decorah
Inga Norland
Lana
Elgin Cemetery
Subscription Rates in Four Northeast Iowa Counties
Subscription rates listed at 2.00 per year within four northeast Iowa counties and 2.50 per year for all outside above territory, payable in advance. Advertising rates set per line at 10 cents for readers, with 10 cents per line for want ads and a 50 cent minimum weekly charge if no cash accompanies order. Cards of Thanks and In Memoriam priced at 1.00, with notices limited to ten lines for resolutions of respect, church society, and school notices where admission is charged. obituary poetry also at regular advertising rates.
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Iowa
Obituary Notice for Clifford George Hofer
Clifford George Hofer aged 39 died Monday evening July 29 in Winona General Hospital Minnesota after a two week illness. He lived in Winona about 12 years worked at Leicht Press born Elgin June 27 1898 son of Louise Pfarrer Hofer and the late Samuel Hofer survived by mother five brothers and three sisters and fiancee Irene Paskiewiz. Services were in Winona and Elgin with Lutheran church ministers and Elgin American Legion. Pallbearers listed. Interment Apostolic Cemetery. CARD OF THANKS from Louise Hofer and siblings.
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Clifford George Hofer
Winona General Hospital
Winona
Minn
Clifford
Leicht Press
Louise Pfarrer Hofer
Samuel Hofer
Elgin
Louise Hofer
Chicago
Laurence
Postville
Richard
Melbert
Luana
William
Groton
Conn
Floy L. Jennings
St. Louis
Dorothy Price
Richard du Pont
Mundelein
Irene Paskiewi
Conrad Reunion Brings 28 Members to Will Chase Home
The Conrad reunion gathered 28 members on Sunday, August 4 at Will Chase’s Volga home. Attendees hailed from Oelwein Maynard Volga and Elgin. Oldest member was Will Chase youngest Gary Eder. Officers for the coming year are Mrs Lester Chase president and Mrs Leonard Steege secretary treasurer. Next year’s reunion will be at the Lester Chase home in Volga on the first Sunday in August.
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Conrad
Will Chase
Volga
Gary Eder
Michael Eders
Oelwein
Maynard
Elgin
Lester Chase
Leonard Steege
Treas
Mork Larson Lien Reunion Near State Park Lodge
The Mork, Larson, Lien reunion met Sunday at State Park Lodge in Clear Lake with 41 attendees. Officers elected were Carl Knudson president Andrew Watterud vice president Leslie Larson treasurer and Mrs Hillman Sersland secretary. Three marriages eight births and two deaths occurred in the past year. The next reunion is set for the first Sunday in August at the same lodge.
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Mork
Dee ‘Ann
Leslie Larson
Theodore Helleck
Harold Helleck
Blooming Prairie
Minn
Mavis Plant
Austin
Sophia Kittleson
Clermont
Melvin Olson
Andrew Watterud
Nelvin Loftsgard
Abel Mork
West Union
Enoch Mork
Art Helgerson
Postville
Laura Olson
Hillman Sersland
Decorah
Carl Knudson
Ostrander
Klingman Reunion at Elkader Fair Grounds Shelter House
The Klingman reunion will be held at the shelter house in the Elkader fair grounds on August 18 with a picnic dinner at noon.
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Elkader Fair Grounds
Mill and Hospitalized Home from Hospital
Keith Larson six year old son of Mr and Mrs Oliver Larson was brought home Friday after his leg was placed in a cast Thursday He broke his leg July 1 and was taken to the Postville hospital His leg had been in traction from that time to Thursday At Postville Hospital George Nydegger is a medical patient at the Postville hospital He went last Thursday Home From Hospital Fred Nydegger jr came home Wednesday from Schultz hospital Waterloo He will return for check ups every other day At Rochester Mrs Kenneth Strong was taken to a hospital in Rochester Minn Monday for observation She had surgery Monday evening at St Marys Her address is Room 181 3rd Floor To La Crosse for Check up Mr and Mrs Severin Blockhus and Mrs Francis West went at La Crosse Wis Monday where Mr Block has had a check up He will return again in 51x weeks To Iowa City Hospital Mr and Mrs Merle Clark went to Iowa City Tuesday They took their daughter Dianne to the University hospital for a medical check up Bess Stohr is ill and confined to her apartment.
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Keith Larson
Oliver Larson
Postville Hospital
Fred Nydegger, Jr
Schultz Hospital
Waterloo
Rochester
Kenneth’ Strong
Minn
St. Mary’s
la Crosse
Severin Blockhus
Francis West
Wis
Block
Iowa City Hospital
And
Merle Clark
Iowa City
Dianne
University Hospital
Elgin Residents Enjoy Vacation Visits and Local Gatherings
Elgin residents and guests pack weekends with dinners and calls at several homes. Rev Harlan Blockhus and family travel from Armstrong. Charles Wilson and John from Silver Springs visit for three weeks. Luther League leaders Danice Anderson, Barbara Hunsberger, and David Blockhus attend Decorah school. Families from Elkader, Fairbank, and Clare mont join meals and tours.
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Walter Grover
Rockford
Clifton Pringle
Clermont
Lew Grover
John Staffienhagen
Wadena
F. D. Welch
Luther League Leadership School
Decorah
Danice Anderson
Barbara Hunsberger
David Blockhus
Elgin Lutheran Church
Mervin Larson
George Lerch
Lisa
Reno
Okla
L. L. Lerch
Fairbank
Harold Meisner
Wm. Katschkosky
Adolph Larson
Elkader
Milton Voelker
Reinbeck
Severin Blockhus
Slypper
Otto Blockhus
Squirrel Causes Bayard Power Cut at Station
A squirrel fried itself after shorting hot wires at the Bayard gub-station causing a 30 minute power outage. The incident blew two large fuses valued at 50 dollars each and halted service while repairs were made.
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Bayard
Gub-Station
Band Set Enters New Era With Machine Type
The weekly Deep Record marks a milestone in its 56 year history by switching from hand set to machine set type, updating its printing process and production workflow.
Famine Deaths Reported in 1677 78 Chinese Year
Report claims around 912 million deaths in famine year 1677 78 across China. Official records during late Ming era indicate widespread scarcity. Analysts note potential exaggeration or transcription error in figures and urge cross checking with provincial archives.
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Elgin Echo
Mae
Fayette County
Strauchuch & Hermen
Ational Editorial Way
Asgpcharin Sf
Lutheran Church
Clifford Hofer
Confucius
Larson
Lien
Klingman
Mill
George Nydegger
Bess Stohr
Harlan Blockhua
Armstrong
MM. J. Blockhus
Kenneth Blockhus
Charles Wilson
John
Silver Springs
Jim Wilson
Thos
Ogle
Nicky
Julie McIntyre
Ruby ‘Benson
el Reno
Ab West
Russell
Lerch
Oklahoma Flour Mills
South Hoff
Sonmerree 90
Sammon Waron As
Cleta M. Smith
Opportunity
Klingman’s Clothes Shop
Meinhard
Tempe
C. & H. Brown Sugar
Halverson’s Store
Elgin, Iowa
Kraft’s
Sunkist
Heinz
Hill’s Bros
Falk’s Market
Tal
NATA
Los Angeles
New York
Chevy
Sation Teating Avmeig
Ottry A Ay
Chevrolet den
Chevrolet
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