New Cars Registered and Real Estate Transfers Listed
Hazel Rothlisberger of Elgin and Quoretta Mattocks of Wadena register Chevrolet 2 door models while James Henderson of Clermont buys a Ward 4 door. Transfers record Harold Corbin to Orville Corbin WD for $1 plus land parcels in NE and SE sections. Fred Popenhagen to Orville Corbin WD. W B Hall to Sidney Corbin WD for $7000. Fred E Klingman and Robert M Klingman to Robert M Klingman QCD. Max Thoma and wife transfer to John Fab WD covering multiple lots in Bik 1 and 2 blocks 1 to 4 and adjacent parcels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Rothlisberger
Elgin
Chevrolet
Quoretta Mattocks
Wadena
James Henderson
Clermont
Ward
Corbin
Harold & Wife
Orville Corbin
Popenhagen
Fred & Wife
Hall
W. B
Sidney Corbin & Wife
Klingman
Fred E
Robert M
Robert M. Klingman
Whittenbaugh
Thoma
Max
John Fab
Corn Crop Praise From Long-Distance Traveler
Wesley Patterson toured the region near Elgin covering over 1800 miles from Ohio Illinois and Indiana. He found corn and small grain in fine condition and praised the farms and homes he saw, noting none better or more prosperous. The Elgin band had started outdoor performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Patterson
Elgin
Ohio
Ilinois
Indiana
Community days mark a wet but successful celebration
Reports note a band stand debate for the new city park amid town chatter. A Friday accident near Hans Winkler’s home left Mrs K E Mark and Kenneth with minor injuries after a sandy road mishap. Kenneth Schori narrowly escaped severe injury when a two ton truck trapped him. he was freed by Albert Schori and Bert Kohler. Bert Enos bought baby chicks from Cappers on the last day of March, with first eggs gathered August 17. Illyria celebrated two big days, remembered long after, despite evening rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben
K. E. Mark
Kenneth
Hans Winkler
Kenneth Schori
Bert Kohler
Schori
Albert Schori
Bert Enos
Illyria
Sprinkling Lawn Daily Harms Bluegrass in Heat
The home gardener who waters daily with a hose actually harms bluegrass. Light daily watering keeps only the top quarter inch moist, encouraging shallow roots. When the soil dries, sun kills the tender exposed roots.
Elgin Asparagus Corporation Incorporation Notice
Notice of incorporation under Chapter 491 of the Iowa Code. The Elgin Asparagus Corporation, based in Elgin, Fayette County, Iowa, will engage in growing and processing asparagus and related real and personal property activities. Capital stock set at $50,000.60 authorized common stock 500 shares at $100 each, fully paid in cash. Board of four directors. Annual stockholder meeting second Monday of January. Official signatures by Charles L. Capper, president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Code of Iowa
Elgin Asparagus Corporation
Elgin
Fayette County
Iowa
State of
Albert Schori
Charles L. Capper
D. O. Doan
Leo L. Schori
Elgin Local News Roundup Mentions Family Postings
Diane Meinhard returns Friday after six weeks with relatives and friends in Chamberlain South Dakota. Burton Wolf to return from Madison Wisconsin Saturday and accompany Dr. and Mrs. Wolf to Rochester for a check up. Mr and Mrs Arthur Chipman and sons Jeff plan to travel to California and western states and return August 26. A butcher at Elgin Food Locker cut Jeff’s hand lastThursday requiring surgery to close the wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Meinhard
Chamberlain
Dak
Burton Wolf
Madison
Wis
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Echo
Our Funeral Home
Fort
Muehlethaler
Caer
West Union Rendering Service
Lawrence Joerger
Iowa State Fair
Mammoth
Hall of Science
Elgin Alfaragus Corporation
George Anderson
Bradley
Orville Schrogie
Parkersburg
Allen Longmuir
Volga
P. J. Anderon
Louise Little
George Moser
Minneapolis
Geo. Vaughn
Lena fRetz
Arlington
Vaughn
J. E. Heyer
Floyd Puffett
Walter Lehman
Manchester
John Falk
Mary Miller
Oelwein
Sheldon Boyle
Boyle
Johnnie Miller
Lloyd Schutte
Castalia
Milo Olson
Yellowstone Park
Wyo
Black Hills
So. Dak
Louisa Bruil
Henrietta Pieper
Tony
Herman Pieper
Hawkeye
C. W. Cahill
Linda
Susan
Ernie Baumgartner
Connie Baumgartner
Bruil
Nicky Baumgartner
Russell Kohler
Waterloo
Ethel Kohler
Ruth Opland
R. N
Chicago
Mary Keiser
Albert Samsel
Carl Meinhard
Mr. Samsel
Mrs. Meinhard
Nelle Reusser
Wm. Howard
West Union
Della Falb
Barbara
Craig
Margene Farrell
C. J. Harrington
U. S. Nelson
Cedar Falls
James Fox
Fayette
Don Page
Emil Moors
Joan Schultz
Postville
Clarence Moore
Wm. Moore
Alvin Smith
Keith Kohler
Regina Hutchinson
Leo Hutchinson
Gayle Lane
Donna Meinhard
Oscar Frieden
Elkader
Rudy Possed
Lyle Light Family
Robert Wenger
James Muncie
Florence
James Young
Estella Feller
Rochester
H.-L. Grimes
W. A. Mitchell and Son
B. C
M George Bovis
Sue Bovis
Walter Bovis
Guttenberg
George Wieland
Bay City
Mich
Albert Schupbach
L. R. Tappan
Optometrist
George Metzger
Bath Packing Co
N. W. Kilburn
Bockenstedt
So. Vine St
Walt Dummermuth
PostviLle Packing Co
Buick
John Fale
Center Street
Elgin, Iowa
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