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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1923
Page
11
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Christmas in Elgin brings family visits and local celebrations. Residents include Delbert Crandall and families at Wet Union, Hegin, and Clermont planning future homes in Clermont. Others attend dances, travel to Ames, Cedar Rapids, and Buffalo Center for vacations and gatherings with relatives. Notable notes cover poultry prices, a buffalo meat display in Decorah, and a long wrap of holiday movements among residents and friends.
A patchwork of late year notes arrives from Cedar Rapids to Long Beach and beyond. Towns report grower organization activity and rising gasoline prices while a Minnesota youth dies by suicide after expulsion from school. Family visits over Christmas stitch together a portrait of community life with medals, military kin, and local performances.
Seene Wise dindys Garbenter Harriet Mozby and Heith Frieden Walter Falk LaVerne Kiple and Myrlin Fels Yer, students of U I A, are home for holiday vacation. Mrs Alex Schlupp and son Laverne of Hudson SD visit Sam Lehman home with relatives and friends.
Miss Florence Berg of St Ansgar visits her parents Mr and Mrs F R Berg during the holiday season staying at their home and enjoying time with family.
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