Schopl Notes Basketball Practice Opens For Fall Season
Local notes indicate both boys and girls basketball teams are practicing daily to build fundamentals before the first games. Boys open December 14 against Clermont and girls December 21, as the new gym hosts the season opener. The girls team, led by Miss Bemis, features players such as Louisa Meyer and Dorothy Peeper while the boys bolster a squad including Klingman and Conner. Fans can expect double-header home games this season with two games for one admission. Church notes push forward with upcoming services, Epworth League at 7, and a bazaar planned by members Capper and Capper.
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Tha’. Com
Speason
Smrith
Clermont High
Admdasion
Louisa
Meyer
Dorothy’. Peeper
Dorothy
Grother
Mable Dummermuth
Ruby Robbins
Marie’ Mosby
Boss Johnson
Hage Smith
Myrtle
Oleon
Genevieve- Wil
Leona
Oleson
Mary
Hanson
Tind
Francis Pinney
Misa Bemis
Elgin School Updates Talk of Gym and Holiday Plans
Elgin notes many in town gathered for Thanksgiving events and a school visit. Plans include weekly gym periods, volleyball court addition, new auditorium scenery, and a fund to cover equipment balance. Faculty trips, library gifts, and upcoming Christmas Vesper Services are listed along with student absences and holiday schedules.
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Observatae
United States
Elgin
Kiple
Board of Education
Misa Bemis
Madison
Wisconsin
Miss Netino
Miss Grether
Rowley
Miss Beuter
Miss Arenag
Cedar Rapids
Misa Crowe
Clermont
Miss Baldwin
Fayette
Miss Lyons
Randalia
Donald Bolayn
American Chemical Society of New York
Mesdames Retchert
Fritz
Frank Smith
Carlyle Smith
Bath
Highn Brainard Co-Operative stockholders annual meeting notice
The Highn Brainard Co-Operative stockholders will hold their annual meeting on Saturday December 8 1923 at 1 30 p m in the Town Hall Elgin Iowa for officers and other business. Efford Hunsberger, Secretary, requests your presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highn-Brainard Co-Operative Company
Elgin
Iowa
Efford Hunsberger
Miss Margaret Campbell Celebration in Taylorville
Miss Margaret Campbell of Taylorville Illinois recently marked a birthday. She described her long life with the remark that she has never been bothered with a man, highlighting her claim to being hale and hearty at her age.
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Margaret Camppell
Taylorville
Illinois
Eastern Stars to Elect Officers Wednesday Evening
The Eastern Stars will hold their annual election of officers this coming Wednesday evening December 12. Members are urged to attend to cast ballots and elect new leadership for the order.
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Elac
Everting
Byory Piled She
Tha
Trapping Law Text Governs Mink and Skunk Seasons
A historical notice publishes the trapping law detailing open and closed seasons for mink skunk muskrat and raccoon with specific dates and exceptions for protecting property and exempting certain hides. The act notes possession rules during closed seasons and allows limited taking during early fly seasons, with allowances for hides in process of manufacture.
Thanksgiving visitors from the home town staff and students
A group of local residents visiting Thanksgiving included Miss Marte b teaching in Buffalo Center, Miss Fadlih Keiser of West Union schools, Miss Margie Wilson in Britt, Miss Florence Berg at St Ansgar, Harriet Mosby, Edith Frieden, Walter Farh, La Verne Kiple of Upper Iowa, Hazel Gehring and Minerva Welbel stenographers at West Union, and Mildred Harrington teaching in Garrison.
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Bigin
Marte B
Buffalo Cennter
Fadlih Keiser
West Union Schools
Margie Wilson
Britt
Florence Berg
St. Ansgar
Harriet Mosby
Edith Frieden
Walter Farh
la Verne Kiple
Upper Iowa
Hazel Gehring
Minerva ‘Welbel
West Union
Mildred Harrington
Garrison
Delinquent subscriber letters and local notices
A mix of reader letters, social notes, and small town items from Postville and surrounding areas. The chatter includes a sharp pay up letter to a newspaper editor, social visits, Thanksgiving gatherings, a floral and evergreen shipment to Norfolk, church and community news, local ads for Seal of Minnesota flour, and a humorous rab bits hunting method. The item mentions Elgin merchants and local schools, plus holiday preparations and upcoming notices.
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Meester
Happily Married in December 1923 at Luth eran Parsonage
Rita Dennler and Levi Frieden were united in marriage December 6 1923 by Rev Franke at the Luth eran parsonage. They returned to the Frieden farm home and will delay their wedding trip to finish farm duties. The bride, eldest daughter of Gottlieb and Mia Dennler southeast of town, is praised for kindness and capability. the groom is Ben Frieden’s son, a hardworking man with business sense. A reception and supper at Gottilob Dennler’s home followed, with many relatives and friends offering best wishes.
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Rita Dennler
Levi Frieden
B Kader
Franke
Ben Frieden
T Re
Mia
Gottlieb Dennler
Frieden Place
Gottilob Dennler
Mie
Arsonis
Baptist Church Notes December Meetings and Fundraisers
Sunday services and Sunday school are listed for December 8 with English services at 10 am and 8 pm, a BY PU meeting at 7:30 pm, and a Thursday prayer gathering on December 13 at 8 pm. A Thanksgiving dinner raised 64 dollars and the bazaar 173 dollars. donations are included. The note urges sending a crate of chickens to the orphanage in St Joseph, Michigan, and requests ready cash or whip until December 17.
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Baptist Church
St. Joseph
Michigan
Elgin Dairy Group Readies Cow Testing Plan
Indications show the cow testing association for Elgin and nearby areas will be formalized. A state representative has spoken with nearly all local dairy men since Monday, about twenty have joined, with more expected to sign up, a move praised as progressive for area dairy interests.
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Elgin
Gunder Store Sale Closed To Martin Nelson
A deal was completed in which the Gunder store property was sold to Martin Nelson who lives nearby. Nelson plans a closing sale on the farm next week and will take possession of his new property as soon as possible.
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Gunder
Martin Nelson
Under
Nelson
Bargain notices and local notices from Burlington area
A collage of small notices: Bale Big offers Poland China spring board stock at 200 to 260 pounds for 20 and 25 dollars, Elgin contact for bargains. John Falk and Berg’s shoe deals noted. People visiting Dubuque, Volga City, Clermont and Alta. Vista residents attend Thanksgiving, legislative session brief and a hospital case in Burlington. Editorial on war and industrialism concludes with comment on England’s stance.
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Poland
Elgin
John Falk
Bikader
M. E. Bazaar
Widen
John Grimm
Dubuque
Frank Shipton
Alta
Vista
H. F. Stupton
Clermont
W. R. Blake
Des ‘ Moines
Holland
Germany
Weibel Mill Go
Engle
Burlinngton
Europe
England
Burlington Saturday Evening Post
Illyria Community Notes Slow Thanksgiving Gatherings
Illyria area families and friends shared Thanksgiving visits ranging from Oak Grove to Cheary Valley. Many households welcomed relatives including Shaffer Rothlisberger Klingman and Hanson kin, with church orchestra at the Fayette County Farm Bureau meeting and a sermon topic to guide worship next Sunday. Local high school pupils joined Thanksgiving breaks, while others returned from sanitarium care improved health.
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C.L. Klingman
Jack Shaffer
Oak Grove
Adolph Hangon
Cheary Valley
C. TL
Klingman
Gon. Carroll
Wii Kerr
Elicadet
Illyrian Church
County Farm Bureau
Fayette
Butler
Bobby
Fred Rothlisberger
Peter Larson
Elkader
C. L. Klingman
Walter Rothlinberser
Free Ensign
Volga City
Henry Feller
Limit
Otis
Rath Fothlisberger
la Fonda Shaffer
Doris Probert
Albert Schuybael
Cheery Valley
Fred Schneider
Gotfred Friedin
Amelia Strong
Song Reynalde
Harold
Divorce Petition In Fayette County Court Iowa
George Downham petitions for divorce from Katie M Downham alleging desertion for over two years. Court in Fayette County Iowa convenes January 10, 1924. defendant must answer by January 2. Attorney A L Patterson signed December 6, 1923.
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Towa
Fayette
Katie M. Downham
District Court
Fayette County
State of
Iowa
George Downham
Union
Ilowa
AL CT Rterson
AtUy
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Filgin States
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