Exemptions Board Compiles Fay Ote County Claims List
The compiled Fay Ote County list includes numerous names of individuals with exempt and accepted claims. Notable entries include Gerald Adams Wau, Wilbur Barrett Oelwein, Fred Schevick Oelwein, Arthur Nordhus Oler, Claude Mullen Waucoma, Myron Rice Oelwein, Theodore Askelson West Union, Harry Knight Oelwein, Fred Muehlethaler Elgin, Clifford Lodvig Oelwein, Arthur Gage Elgin, Ernst Topp West Union, Henry Westendorf Hawkeye, Forest Cary West Union, Oscar Reieser Eldorado, Alfred Gurrey Oelwein, Adolph Schueler West U, Oscar Hose Oelwein, Robert Cuendet Oelwein, James Cooney West Union, Loyd Tireman Fayette, Wayne Loveland Oelwein, Clifford Boslaugh Stan, and Claude Rausch Oelwein among others. The list distinguishes Exempted-Claims Rejected and Exempted-Claims Accepted groupings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayote
Passeil
Marlowe Gerald Adams
Wau
Wilbur Dugene Barrett
Oelwein
Fred Neatwell Schevick
Arthur Cornel Nordhus
Oler
Claude Earl Mullen
Waucoma
Frank Elroy Brooks
Arlington
Myron Hivin Rice
Theodore Askelson
West Union
Harry Charles Knight
Hawkeya
Wwm
Henry Ainsworth
Arl
Herbert Alex. Sanders
Arlingtn
Gerhard Baden
Clarence Betz
Andrew Frederick
Guy Harold Hathaway
Daniel Riley Daggett
Elgin
Henry Theodore Hanson
Ossain
Floyd Adolph Stannard
Clarence Bert Jellings
West U
William Fred Miller
Roy A. Mieha
Fayette
James D. Cooney
Vern Earl Kiel
Loyd Spencer Tireman
Wayne K. Loveland
Fred G. Torgler
Westgate
Benjamin Price
Oelwain
Clifford Onsbury Boslaugh
Stan
Nicholas John Kauten
William John Burns
Loule O. Stokes
Fred Walter Nauertz
Boyd Stanford Allen
Robert Lloyd Young
Frederick Wm
Goetzinger
St. L
Claude Leon Rausch
Claude Cue
Randalia
Hutchinsons Visit Relatives Amid Local Travel Notes
Mrs L B Hutchinson and daughter Constance spent the past week at Calmer and Spilsville visiting relatives and friends. Mayor A M Weibel traveled to Prairie du Chien on Monday to seek rheumatism treatment. Uncle Sam is prepared for war in one respect, understanding the job’s size. Mr and Mrs J D Shaffer returned Saturday from Lime Springs where they visited daughter Mrs Guy Whitford and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. 5
Hutchinson
Constance
Calmer
Spilsville
A. M. Weibel
Prairie du Chien
Sam
J. D. Shaffer
Lime Springs
Guy Whitford
Martin Conner couple wed in West Union
Mr Henry Martin and Miss Grace Conner quietly married in West Union after securing a license at the fair. The couple, both well known in our town, will reside in Elgin and visit Des Moines and the bride’s brother Roy Conner’s home before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin—Conner
Henry Martin
Grace Conner
West Union
Hcense
Des Moines
Roy Conner
Frank Martin
John Conner
Elgin
Elgin Canning Company Plans 1917 Peek Start Next Week
The Elgin Canning Company will begin around midweek in 1917 with several fields ready but insufficient to run all machinery. Pending warmer weather could yield enough corn to keep one crew busy by next Wednesday. Superintendent Dean says labor shortages are a mistake, as there is plenty of help except for one or two good mechanics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Canning Company
Dean
Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Use Plentiful
Families keep a bottle on hand for quick relief and call it a good investment. George E. Schori is excavating cellars for a new hilltop home just north of the Schori homestead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. E. Schori
Schori
Drowning Tragedy at Camanche Claims Three Men
Three drownings occur at Camanche on Sunday afternoon as Millard and Gerald Thompson and Ray Batchelder die while swimming. Mrs Batchelder witnessed the tragedy from a nearby cottage. Batchelder, 22, carried 8 year old Gerald Thompson before both older brothers perished. Bodies recovered within hours for the older two. Gerald Thompson found two days later. Also included is a note urging economical long distance use as the nation engages in war. Standard Telephone Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi River
Camanche
Millard
Gerald Thompson
Milwaukee
Lyons
Ray Batchelder
Thompson
Batchelder
Millard Thompson
United States
Standard Telephone Company
Elgin Couple Weds as Community Sends Best Wishes
Vinton Walter Vinton of Elgin and Miss Bernice Martin of Clermont wed on Tuesday. Both are popular locals with many friends. The report notes return from a wedding trip and home life at the Schorl residence. Others mention fair attendance, a lecture by Rev. L. Umbach on Switzerland, frost precautions by farmers, a fatal incident near Cresco, and Ellen Thompson’s appendicitis treatment and recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton-Martin Walter Vinton
Elgin
Bernice Martin
Clermont
Thompson Brothers
Iowa
Geo
E. Schor
Bride
Schorl
Chris Dummermuth
Brabham
Ben
Kohls
Ward Brabham
Mattheys
Des Moines
L. Umbach
Racine
Wisc
Switzerland
Cresco
Milwaukee Tracks
Rock Island
Ellen Thompson
Eb, Ostegaard
Halstenson
Carr
Postville Hospital
Band concert at Gunder ends with warm reception
Wigin Contert Band members played to a large crowd in Gunder despite cold weather. More than forty autos brought neighbors to hear the music with enthusiastic applause. Attendees enjoyed ice cream and cake and cigars, and the band plans more performances in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wigin Contert
Gunder
Chamberlain's Tablets Offer Constipation Relief
Chronic constipation is not easy to cure yet Chamberlain's Tablets may help when used as directed. Each package accompanies printed directions and claims to tone the bowels. for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Stoehr & Co
Closeout request and local society notes in Echo office
To close out my business I request permission to call or settle accounts by note or call. J A Boleyn owes you and must bring his bill. J 0 Cowger has returned from Chicago and is again employed in the Echo office. Bertha Messley Mrs Clear Schmid and daughter Winnifred were passengers for Randallia Tuesday morning visiting the Rubyer home. Otto Meisner moving household goods to Elknder. Prof. Fred Hadsel family left for Oxford Ohio by auto. Mrs. Ben Schori and daughter and Mrs. Max Thoma and son returned from Correctionville after visiting Dr and Mrs S W Kuster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A, Boleyn
Cowger
Chicago
Echo Office
Bertha Messley
Clear Schmid
Winnifred
Randalia
S. W. Rubyer
Otto Meisner
Benson
Berg & Kohler
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Elgin Savings.Bank
The
Elgin Savings Bank
Gus Gunderson
Samuel Mosby
Schori & Kuster Lumber Co
Elgin, Iowa
Stochr & Co
Eviple
Citizens’ State Bank
Erna Schorl
L. J. Groth
FB. F. Scott
Scottsville
N. Y
Lion Brand
Lion
Max Thoma. Elgin
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