Trio of Home Games Highlight Arlington Week
Readable school notes preview three key home basketball tests for High School as Arlington fights for wins. The staff notes late Friday 8:20 pm tip vs Arlington, plus a Tuesday clash with Clempidnt and a Luana rematch, while gym crowds expect strong showings from the girls and boys teams amid a busy winter schedule.
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Arlington
Ason
Clempidnt
Gyn
Wille High
Luana
Wigma
Arburton
Gin
Oelwein
T Girls
Johnson opens Jewelry shop in Elgin
R B Johnson of Lansing Iowa started a jewelry and watchmaking business in Elgin. He rents space in Freiburghauser Furniture Store and plans to stock a full jewelry line as soon as possible. Johnson, recently employed in Peoria, comes well recommended and seeks success in the new venture.
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Johnson
R. B. Johnson
Lansing
Iowa
Elgin
Freiburghauser Co
Peoria
Jinbia
Home Talent Play at Wadena Promises Community Entertainment
The Wadena Lyceum Course hosts a home talent play titled The Village School of Long Ago on Tuesday evening February 10. Tickets are 25 cents. Local notes mention Buckwheat Flour at 50 cents for ten bags and list call for Town's Bast with Weibel Mill Co and LeRoy Steele and Kenneth Evana in order. Children are practicing for speed and accuracy in arithmetic while the fourth grade studies Indians with a display of relics.
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Wadena
Weibel Mill Co
LeRoy Steele
Kenneth Evana
Donald Doun
John Grimm
R P. Strauch
Grace ‘Gruver
Margaret Schupbach
Georgs Anderson
Dillis Berndt
Harold Con‘ner
Frieda Miller
Robert Bigele
Why He Turned His Back At The Reception
A social vignette at Lady Gladstone's reception shows a tall dark man turning away after noticing a wife arriving with her husband. A second-hand electric washer listing appears, offering a 32 volt motor and power washer in No. 1 condition at a reasonable price.
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Gladstone
Lehman's Hardware Couple Depart for Fairfax Minnesota
Elmer Hanson who has worked for Amil Frieden the past year and his sister Bernice left yesterday for Fairfax Minnesota their home Elmer will stay there while Bernice returns after an extended visit The note ends with a wry line about a man's life being unhappy due to a grouchy wife.
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Elmer Hanson
Amil Frieden
Bernice
Fairfax
Minnesota
Elmer
Warren Harrington Undergoes Appendix Operation at La Crosse
Decorah resident Warren Harrington traveled to Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse for observation and underwent an operation to relieve a years long illness. Doctors found the issue was an afflicted appendix, and post operative reports indicate a promising recovery with the patient progressing well and the family hopeful for a permanent cure.
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Warren Harvington
Warren Harrington
Woman juror Miss Capper sets rare West Union record
The West Union Argo Gazette notes Miss Flossie Capper of Higin served as juror in district court for two terms, becoming foreman in one trial. She sat on four submitted cases with juries impaneled to hear evidence, two criminal and two civil, a feat the paper calls probably without parallel among male jurors.
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Flossie Capper
Higin
Copper
West Union
Mrzs. Capper
West Union Argo-Gazette
Former Elgin Resident Held After Alleged Night Attack
Jacob Krey, 67, a retired farmer, allegedly tried to kill his wife and adopted daughter Milred, 12, while they slept after spilling water on a rug. Mrs Krey is hospitalized with a fractured arm and facial cuts. Milred was cut above the eye. The former Elgin resident Mrs. Krey married Krey about a year ago and is under care in Shenandoah town.
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Jacob Krey
Krey
Milred
Elgin
Fred Hanni
Murphy Case Continued in Waukon District Court
Dennis J. Murphy a Waukon lawyer and financier charged with embezzlement had his case continued to the term opening March 41 by Judge H E Taylor in district court at Waukon January 31 A defense motion claiming no defense case prepared was filed by Murphy attorney H H Estey Judge Taylor gave County Attorney Pieper until Thursday morning to file a resistance but he did not thus indicating consent to continuance
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Murppy
Dennis J. Murphy
Waukon
H. E. Taylor
H. H. Estey
Murphy
Taylor
Pieper
Ale
Resistanc
Egg Market Prices Dip Midweek
The egg market declined five cents on Wednesday, with farmers receiving 33 cents per dozen. Hens bring 19 cents and springs 20 cents. Elgin butter sells for 40 cents and lard over the counter at 25 cents. This note compares city subscriber prices to these figures.
O E B S to Hold Regular Meeting With Mrs Ethel Ballard
Notice states a regular O E B S meeting next Wednesday evening February 11. Mrs Ethel Ballard district instructor will attend and speak on instruction in the afternoon at 2 00 o clock. An evening session follows with degrees social time and refreshments. Members urged to attend.
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Ladies’ Aid
Arnold Bauman
Brainard
B. Y
Max Lehman
Luella Miller
Quartette i
Ed Kruger
Carl Hackman
H. Grether
A. Keiser
Bina Brockin
Pano
Keiser
Dorothy Etter
Lutelis
Clara Miller
Reuben Hackman
Kruger
G. Hackman
Mim. G. Hackman
C. E
O. EB. S
Ethel Ballard
Sehoo
Soclal
Elgin Farmers Co-Op Announces Mill Feed Prices
Mrs. Frei Kohie entertained the Kensington Club at her home last Friday afternoon. BE. Hunsberger, manager, notes the co op offers bran midlings tarkage and other mill feeds at very reasonable prices.
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MIY Fords
Elgin Farmers’ Co-Op
BE. Hunsberger
Mgr
Frei’ Kohie E
Kengington Club
Local Players Stage Balanced Rendition Of The Little C’odhopper
Home talent group presented The Little C’odhopper Friday at the Elgin Opera House. Cast balanced with equal prominence, no star performances, script proved ample and engaging. Directed by Mrs. C. M. Green, sponsored by the 1st division of the M. EL Ladies’ Aid Society, it was financially successful and well received by Elgin audiences.
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M. EL Ladies’Ald Society
C.M. Green
Elgin
Elgin Firemen Hold Special Meeting On Truck Purchase
Elgin firemen convened a special meeting to decide on a fire truck purchase. With over $360 in cash, they plan to bid on a one ton truck chassis and may pay the balance later if bids meet acceptance. A committee will solicit sealed bids and arrange donations from interested supporters.
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Elgin
Fia
Threas
Elgin Cream Surprise at Santa Anna Grocery
Californians buy two cans of sweet corn but receive two cans of Elgin Cream, the leading brand from Elgin Canning Factory, delighting Mrs. John H. Bower and prompting readers to share finds of Elgin corn. A Marion township trustees meeting February 10 at the Elgin Savings Bank will set road work and the county supervisors fix salaries for county engineers and staff. Clyde Smith and True Mtter attended a Cedar Facility event near Wednesdasy Febery 1th with friends.
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John H. Bower
Santa Anna
California
Grocey
Elgin Canning Factory
Bowers
Board of Trustees
Marion Township
Elgin Savings Bank
T O'Elock
Local Socials and Farm Report From Elgin Area
Richard Johnston of West Union visited at Sidney Nutting home. Mrs. Frank Lyond entertained and others attended social visits. The Elgin Farmers Laity Co reports a large January 1825 cream and butter output with substantial gains over prior years, indicating receipts nearing two million pounds of cream and butter over the period.
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Richard Johnston
West Union
Sidney Nutting
Frank Lyond
Will Barker
Clara Bartlett
Wilma Grimes
Near West Union
Fritz Nutnager
Mos Gregor
D. W. Mayo
George Johnston
Harvey Annett
Elgin Farmers’ Laity Co
Gadeleh de Talib
Legion members meet for radio program at bank
Members of the American Legion gathered at Citizens State Bank Monday evening. They discussed business briefly then listened to the W. O. C. Davenport radio program. The meeting ended with a humorous stunt that drew the crowd’s attention.
May Clears Five Dollar Home Talent Play
The home talent play last Friday drew a total of $118.00 after expenses, leaving about $85.00 to be turned over to the Ladies Aid Society of the M. B. church. The event filled the house, with nearly all tickets sold, and attendees felt they got good value. more such plays are likely this winter.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
M. B. Church
Talk About Pep Digin Iowa Claim Settlement Notice
Mrs M A Nickaus states six days after her husband Joss received from J L Harrington Cedar Rapids agent for Farmers Insurance a draft for a full and prompt settlement of the loss on policy 727430. Claimant requests timely action and compensation. Date Feb 2 1925.
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Digin
Iowa
J. L. Harrington
Farmers’ Insurance Company
Cedar Rapids
List Your Stock Early Farmers Help Improve Service
Farmers who want better service should list stock weeks ahead to give trade partners time to arrange shipments. The method aims to reduce risk and improve profits, according to the Shipping Agent promoting Farmers' Cop.
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Hite
Wigin Farmers' Cop
Shipping Agen
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