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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1932
Page
8
Bernité Bopp traveled to Cedar Rapids in the morning and spent a couple of days visiting Alton Beeves at his home, according to local notes.
A long list of neighbors from Illyria and nearby towns visited or hosted over the weekend. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Chas Heyer and others from Randalia, Oakville, Elgin, and Waterloo, with multiple calls and dinners noted. Several families are listed as visiting relatives in Oelwein, Elkader, Volga City, and Cheery Valley, plus farm bureau meeting at the church.
The local column lists numerous guests and visits. Adolph Baumgartner hosts and joins Mrs Guernsey Smith and others. extended families gather for dinners and suppers in the Jake Bullkofer, Hans Friederich, and Thoman homes. Many trips include Cedar Falls Waterloo, Elkader, Elgin, Maynard, and Fairbank with relatives from diverse farms and towns.
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