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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1945
Page
8
Dr E R Withell D C operates at the State Bank Building in Elkader Iowa offering chiropractic X ray and Neurocalometer services to patients seeking spinal analysis and care under local practitioner guidance.
A long list of local households near Illyria filled the week with visits dinners and weekend gatherings. Families including Yearous Shaffer Gehring Rothlisberger and Chapman hosted guests from West Union Fayette Oelwein and Des Moines among others with neighborly dinners picnics and hospital calls noted throughout the period.
Beal applies paraffin to seams in the four bin sugar drawer and other kitchen cabinet drawers to prevent leaks and keep the cabinet clean. The compound is spread over all seams and allowed to dry thoroughly for protection.
A crowded Saturday to Monday of visits and meals across Strawberry Point Cedar Rapids Decorah West Union West Bend and Volga features Sgt Harold Meyer Ernestine Friederich Jacob Christen and Mrs Frieden among many locals. Numerous dinners suppers and hospital visits tie together community life in the region with guests from Waterloo Hudson Marion and Chicago.
Brainard News reports Mr and Mrs Raymond Mays of West Union dining at the Wm Nutting home. Hubert Cummings of Arlington welcomed a daughter born Aug 6 at the West Union hospital. Visitors include Mrs Chloa Lyon and Mrs Dan Craft. Etta Nutting travels to Wisconsin to stay with Kenneth Krosa. Several families share visits and supper gatherings at homes and the state park near Lamont.
Betty Holm visited last week, with Andrew Reinhart’s and Otto Larson’s households hosting. Arlene Amundson and Thelma Lyngan from Decorah spent the weekend with relatives. Chas Odegard and children were at Nickols Martie’s home, while Caroline Erickson and Selmer dined with Bertina Buraas family.
Sunday greetings and hospital notes ripple through Clermont and nearby towns as Willard Martin family hosts Ole Reierson visitors. Bert Lyng returns from New Hampton hospital while Julia Landsgard and Mollie Mark host guests. Darlene Reierson and Lydia visit Willard Martin, Caroline Martie travels to Moncha to help ill Merlin Martie, and Alvin Halverson with Ronald host Laura (and Adrian) Nesvick guests near Decorah, with multiple families cited in casual exchanges.
Wednesday at the Henry Olson home in Clermont Martyn Jirak and her mother Mrs A A Jirak of Jackson Junction visited Tuesday in the home of Mr and Mrs Ed Boleyn. Mr and Mrs Walter Neuman and Mr and Mrs Tony Nading of Strawberry Point were supper guests Tuesday evening in the Jacob Hoover home.
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