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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1930

Page

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Ill health improves for Gordon Schupbach

Gordon Schupbach son of Mrs Anna Schupbach was quite ill last week but is much better now. The minister remarked that the welcoming church collection proved the poor would be welcome. Several Lehman families and Elizabeth Lehman with daughters Celia and Ella visited, while J F Miller and Ervin drove to Buffalo Center to visit the Walter Miller home. Frances Pinney went to Rochester Minnesota to help at the Sorenson home. Advertisements note the 1930 G & J Stalwart or Classic tire offer with free tire, no price increase.

Gordon Schupbach Anna Schupbach J. W. Lehman F. E. Lehman Zon Frederick Elizabeth Lehman Celia Ella J. F. Miller Ervin Clara Buffalo Center Walter Miller Frances Pinney Rochester Minn Soren Gatable

Cheery Valley Social Notes Include Many Home Visits

Cheery Valley lists numerous visitors and guests across households. Residents from nearby towns such as Volga Elgin West Union and nearby farms spend days and evenings with families like Frieden Hanson and Schlupp, sharing dinners quilts and Sunday visits.

Diseases Reported in Elgin Territory and Local Fire Truck Talk

Hemorrhagic septicemia of cattle white scours in calves and fowl cholera are three diseases reported to the Northeast Iowa Veterinarian Assa from the Elgin territory the past week. It is reported also that there has been much azoturea among horses and it is suggested that horse owners be warned against moving animals so affected. Arlington and the surrounding farm community are considering the purchase of a chemical fire truck. The expense would be divided between town and country. A. H. Albright and George Wilson of Oelwein spent last Wednesday afternoon in the J. D. Shaffer home Mr. and Mrs. I. D. Hendershott of Oelwein spent Sunday with Elgin relatives. Our want ad column may supply that want of yours.

Iowa Assa Elgin Territory Arlington

Fayette County Pioneer Gone

Margaret Anna Kiple died at 5 a m Monday at the West Union home of Mr and Mrs C H Burnham. She was eighty six and had lived in Fayette county eighty two years. She was the last survivor of all but one in her family of four sisters and three brothers. Funeral held Wednesday at 2 p m from the M E church. Interment in West Union cemetery. Born July 24 1843 in Sarminia Germany she came to America at age three and settled in Fayatte county. Married July 30 1859 to G W Kiple, lived fifty two years together, he died Jan 9 1911. She had lived with the Burnhams for nineteen years. Surviving eight children and forty one grandchildren and twenty four great grandchildren. Argo-Gazette.

Margaret Anne Kiple West Union C. H. Burnham Margaret Anna M Hidinger Henry Hidinger Sarminia Germany America Essex County Fayette County G. W. Kiple Kiple Burnham John E. Kiple Chicago Annetta N. West Dubuque Esther Ann Conner Kansas City

Four diphtheria cases reported in Clayton county

The Clayton county area saw four new diphtheria cases in the past week. The note also mentions Chicago racketeers taking $135 million annually from local businesses and $45 per person yearly in city costs, plus graft. Emmetsburg's Mrs. Wenger reports her daughter Virginia has missed only two days of school this winter.

Clayton County Chicago F. G. Wenger Emmetsburg Iowa Virginia Wenger Winifred Burrington Voelga City

Hawkeye girls extend win streak to 12 in season

Mrs. Gottfried Frieden visits Mrs. Anna Schupbach for several days. The Hawkeye girls basketball team captured a 12th straight victory, a record rarely matched. Also notes on local incidents, fuel and paint ads, transport certification, and rural road regulations in northeast Iowa community coverage.

Hawkeye Girls

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Marion and Highland Townships Elgin Savings Bank Elgin, Iowa SEARS WLS L.G. Lehman Hardware le Sallere Cloon THE Elgin Echo R. P. Strauch Elgin Cheery Valley Lawrence Butikofer Herman Schupbach Walter Lehman Anna Lerch G. Frieden Lester Chase Volga Martin Hanson George Christen G. Dennler Levi Frieden Edward Metzger Gottfried Friederich Harry Olson Leo Guernsey Smith Nettie Fischer Ilyria John Pulfer Will Meyer Maynard Fred Schlupp Lydia Dennler Sam Butikofer Mary Schlupp John Eliza Friederich John Friederich Ida Meyer Niomi Schupbach John Durscher Clarence Jake Frieden Bent Hofer Ernest ,Friederich Ernestine Leslie Baumgartner Rose Baumgartner Ern Baechler John Schneider Eileen Emil Moor Fred Hanson Albert Erickson George Leuchtenmacher Lucy Christen Bert Thoman Rose Friederich Sam Lehman Fred Schmid Wisconsin John R. Schmid Elmer Baumgartner Earl Gene Near West Union Robert Klingman Wadena Edwin Hanson Adolph Baumgartner Ben Hofer Albert Friederich Dan Sutter Jake Friederich Martha Chapman Gee Christen Florence Friederich Edwin Nelson A. H. Albright George Wilson Oelwein J. D. Shaffer I. D. Hendershott Rexall Stoehr Drug Co J. A. Boleyn West Elgin Gottfried Frieden J. M. Cunnigham Volga City News Gamble Jefferson Transportation Co Minneapolis Iowa Board of Railroad Commissioners Strawberry Point Elkader Monona Luana Postville Decorah Towa Hudson 8. D Calmar Iowa City Ero Elgin Furniture Store
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