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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1925

Page

2

Bran Prices and Local News Clippings

Bran sells at 28 50 per ton for limited Saturday stock while Weibel Mill Co promotes flour at 2 25 per bag. Many local residents arrive, travel and visit relatives, with notes on health, transport, schooling and reforestation efforts.

Weibel Mill Company George Vaughn Armstrong Clarence B. Schori F. D. Welch Manchester H.C Smith Welch F. D R. W. Machienthale New Hampton Derwood McAloon Melbert Lehman Little Minneapolis George Vattehn Aml Minnesota Weibes Min Co Irvin Brier Janesville Wisconsin Wit Irvin Susig Matthys Ole Matthys Highland Con Fred Frank Matthys

Iowa Corn Yield Beats Last Year Despite July Slump

Iowa corn looks to yield about 40.6 bushels per acre for August based on nearly 1,000 reports from state and federal crop services. The crop is seen totaling roughly 449.6 million bushels, up 48 percent from last year, with regional variation from poor in the northwest to excellent in the east and some townships in the far northwest failing completely.

Iowa

Apple Crop Shrinks Across Iowa In 41 Percent Outlook

Iowa Department of Agriculture final estimates from the State Horticultural Society show the apple crop arriving at 41 percent of normal. Summer apples 28 percent, fall 35 percent, winter varieties 41 percent. Berry yields range from 43 to 5 percent, pears 36 percent, plums 29 percent, grapes 46 percent. Vegetables trend 66 percent for early potatoes to 35 percent for sweet corn, averaging about 75 percent.

Iowa Iowa Department of Agriculture State Horticultural Society

Iowa Best in Corn Production Town Leads National Crop

Iowa dominates the August 1 government crop report with about 62,000,000 bushels, 16 percent ahead of Hlindi Town. Indiana and Missouri follow, Iowa accounting for 28 percent of the six leading states total, with over 15 percent of the U S crop likely to come from Iowa in 1925.

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Smallest Church Found Near Cincinnati Edge

A tiny church near Cincinnati is claimed as possibly the smallest in the country. Built by Otto Rather, a 9 Monk and practical mason, it features a stone cross and stained glass and proclaims a message about two or three gathered in His name. The West Union court jury list for September includes Pleasant Valley residents Berber Dummermuth and Mrs George K Schori, with other names from Wigma and nearby towns. An Osborn Enterprise report notes new tube dresses saving time, while travelers and locals move about from Sioux City to Lake Okoboji and beyond.

Cincincrest Obie Rather Otto District Court West Union Pleasant Valley Herber Dummermuth George K. Schori Wigma Wm. Corbett EB. Hagerman R. A. Crider Margaret Huron South Dakota Mr. Mundale Sioux City Ronald Pennie Jeft Alexandria Minnesota Alan Osborn Enterprise John Schrug Bob Harold James, Boyle Estherville Lake Okoboji West Bend

Cheery Valley Items Weekend Visits and Local News

Cheery Valley notes list weekend and weekday visits among residents near Maynard Postville and Elgin. Families hosting and visiting include Meyers, Pulfers, Dennlers, Leuchtenmachers, Bossards, and Christens. Local travel, nurse training plans, birthdays, illness, and a fishing anecdote conclude the rural community roundup.

Will Meyer Near Maynard Martin Hanson Mary Pulfer Albert Butikefer Marie Shea Volga City Eilen Hanson Lillian Christer Beth Robinson Fred Nydegeer Fred Hulda Reuben Jake Christen J. W. Schneider Thos George Leuchtenmacher L. Christen John Gottfred Dennier Eliza Pulfer John Grimm, Sr Elgin Fred Pulfer Postville Hospital Will Beer Roanoke Linois Jake Dennler Johnny Howard Henry Hanson Geo. Leuchtenmacher Paul Bossard Hilkadér Hila Friederich Adolph Baumeartner Rock Valley Louise Har‘ey George Christen Christen Gurnsey Smith Altert Butikofer A. B. Schipbach Lydia Dennler Wm. Larson John Wells Postville Anna Grimm Eigin Tinois John Butikofer Det Treten

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