Generations of a Family Reach Seven Count
A local plea asks readers to trace a family lineage spanning seven generations. The Elgin inquiry notes researchers had identified six generations across three families, then journalism extended the search to one more generation. Readers are urged to provide verified names and ages to complete the lineage.
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Argo-Gazette
Elgin
Klein
Sheldon Bayle
Isaac Conner
Sani’ Boleyn
Tenye Monnahan
Walter Pritchard
Church events and community notices in West Union area
Rev Seldon will preach at Hiyha News Tonight and on Friday and Sunday evenings with special music. Baptism and church membership will occur at Sunday services. Dozens of residents and visitors are listed for weekend visits, dinners, birthdays, and local events including a Colonial dinner, dairy day, rock party, and farm bureau meetings.
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Seldon
West Union
Amelia Strong
Martha Chapman
Wadena
Jerome Yearous
Lena Hunsberger
Ida Mattocks
Lew Wenger
Cathryn Ogle
Waterloo
Fremont Ogle
Bert Allen
Wm. Kohls
Oak Grove
Jack Shaffer
Edna
Lola
Leo Hansons
Dorothy Hermen
Cheery Valley
R. A. Crider
Arthur Kelly
Thos. Ogle
Eugene Wenger
Will Klingman
Elgin
L. W. McKellar
Rex Medberry
Fred
Burrow
Max Lehman
Adolph Hanson
Della Chapman
Jakie Yearonna
Barry Bisbing
Cedar Falls
Chas. Rothlisberger
John Rothlisberger
Leo
Otis Rothlisberger
Walter Rothlisberger
la Fonda
Norma
Farm Bureau
Lester
Hazel
Marie
Gladys Butikofer
Martin Wenger
Walter Wenger
Gottfred Frieden
Anna Schupbach
Elmer Frieden
Gerald
Alton Medberry
Walter Humphry
Oelwein
S. WH. Foxwell
Wm. Phillips
Volga City
Ralph Shaffer
Leone Kerr
Floyd Patterson
In Memoriam for George E. White Two Year Anniversary
In sad but loving memory of our husband and father George E. White who departed this life suddenly on February 19 1929 Two years have passed and today many recall the sadness of his loss Loved ones express their affection as Mrs George E White and the children and grandchildren are sadly missed today and always
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George E. White
Munyon's Pile Ointment Promises Quick Relief
Sufferers from itching bleeding and stinging piles are offered Munyon's Pile Ointment with a new easy to apply method. The ad claims no mess no odor and no clothing soils with eight tubes available for 75 cents and a guaranteed or money back offer.
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Munyon
Latieractoe
Lions Clubs Safety Campaign for Children in This State
The Lions Clubs of Town publish weekly safety articles in this paper to reduce child accidents. Prepared by safety experts and approved by thousands of parents, the program covers Highway Safety Play Safety and Home Safety. It urges readers to clip and preserve the articles for ongoing instruction and urges motorists and adults to participate to protect children.
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Lions Clubs
Veterinary Association Met at Maynard
Fayette County Veterinary Association members and wives met at the Maynard hotel on Wednesday evening February 11 for dinner and a meeting. Dr. E N Walsh spoke, with officers presiding in absent Dr Hazlet. Visitors from Dunkerton La Porte City and Dysart gave talks on county and district progress.
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Fayette
C. B. Strain
Dunkerton
H. 5. James
la Porte City
W. F. Christopher
R. E. Christopher
Dysart
Walsh
Heals Pimples In 7 Days or Less
An antiseptic oil called Moone's Emerald Oil is sold at a low price and praised for rapid healing of open sores boils ulcers and other skin troubles. A bottle lasts about two weeks and is available at modern drug stores via any druggist. The ad cites strong success claims and consumer accessibility.
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Moone
Local Social Visits Span Fayette Elgin and Decorah
Mr and Mrs Rudy Yunker hosted Mrs Rose Bauman and Mrs Fred Schaer at dinner last Friday. Fayette residents Frank Kiple Edna Miller Esther Kruger Loraine and Gertrude Carpenter spent the weekend with Elgin relatives. Mrs Fred Schaer and Mrs Rose Bauman vacationed at Jacob Schaer’s home and Edwin Buser’s in Clermont. Mrs Chris Erickson and son John traveled from Decorah to visit Thos Knudtson and were hosted at the Knudtson home along with Sunday dinner.
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Rudy Yunker
Rose Bauman
Fred Schaer
Celia Bennison
Ethel
Louise Miller
Clermont
Frank Kiple
Edna Miller
Esther Kruger
Loraine
Gertrude Carpenter
Fayette
Elgin
Carter
Jacob Schaer
Edwin Buser
Chris Erickson
John
Decorah
Thos. Knudtson
H. T. Knudtson
Lew Grover Returns to Downtown After Illness
Lew Grover spent Saturday downtown for the first time in nearly two weeks recovering from illness. He was not fully well but enjoyed being outdoors and the fresh air.
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Lew Grover
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Schori Brothers
Roy F. DeSart
J. D. Shaffer Highe
Towa
Lorence Bigler
Auctiqne Et
Postville
J. Neasham
Chiropractor
Elgin, Iowa
Jakie Yearous, Sr
Bigin
Hiyha News
Memoriam
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Belva Benson
Harry Wenger
Josephine Muellerman
Gottfried Pfister
Otto Daniels
Center Street
F. G. Spahr
M. A. Nicklaus
Milton Northhurst
Colesburg
Rev. J. J. Snyder
Elgin Opera House
Paul Zurbriggen
J. D. Shaffer
Martha Berg
Alma Opsand
Sam Lehman
Qstar Frieden
Elkader
Reuben Lehman
Tuffy” Meyer
Elgin’ Opera House
J. J. Potter
Polo, Mo
San Jose
New Mexico
Potter
T.J. Capper
Volga City News
George Lieb
Earl Ingles
Dubuque
Carl Reed
Lieb
Ingles
Thomas R. Holbert
Greeley
Elgin State Bank
Ernest Schori
JT. J. Capper
Samuel Mosby
B. J. Baumgartner
Gordon Mosby
Walter Kohler
Edna Hunsberger
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