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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1929
Page
8
An old newspaper snippet discusses common sense nutrition highlighting eggs as a vitamin and mineral source and orange juice as a quick breakfast option. It then presents a clam chowder recipe using clams bacon onion milk and seasonings. Local notices mention residents visiting and hatchery plans with names and places in West Union Oelwein and Weat Union.
The weekly notes list visitors Emily Medberry and others with Rex Medberry hor e and Randalia families. A cemetery association annual dinner was held at the church. Fr iends John and Lena Hunsberger and many neighbors shared meals and visits. A church supper with program is planned for Friday March 1 at 6:30 p.m. with J J Snyder as pastor and the Friendly Church motto.
Oak Grove news notes a Sunday caller at the Ed Boyle home Ward Brabham. Many local residents visited friends and family over the weekend including the Dennler family baby Margie Marie and others visiting in West Union and nearby homes. Forrest Bennett required stitches after a foot injury Saturday. Local social and family arrivals and visits fill the Saturday and Sunday activities.
Lillian Shepard Burgess files in Fayette County District Court seeking decree to manage sell or mortgage jointly owned property The South fifty feet of Lots 1 2 3 and 4 in Block 5 Union addition West Union Iowa The petition cites W L Burgess abandonment and failure to support The case set for defense before April 2 1929 with default judgment possible Also snow and social notes mention visits in Oelwein and by A M Weibel family members
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