Cardinals Win From Arlington In Batting Battle
Elgin top Arlington 6 to 2 as eleven hits boost Elgin while Arlington manage only three. Kipley pitched well in a tough loss and Luce handled second base with one costly error among solid Elgin infield performances. Crowd size low for a weekday but sizable enough, with fans from Arlington Clermont and Elgin. Games next Sunday list Elgin at Volga City and Arlington at Calmar, Hawkeye at West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Arlington
Kiple
Luce
Clermont
Arlington AB
E Bates
Cushion
Hungerford
Farber
Bachtell
Ward
Pinch
Madeen
Kipley
Merling
Falk
L. Kiple
Volga City
Postville
Calmar
Hawkeye
West Union
Benson Family Reunion Thursday
All the children of Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Benson gathered last Thursday at their home for a family reunion. Visiting relatives included two Benson sisters and four brothers in law, with a large dinner shared by many relatives from Grand Forks Minneapolis St Olaf Elgin and Elka der and local households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Benson
M. O. Simonstad
Grand Forks
N. D
N. Peterson
Minneapolis
H. O. Embertson
Phil Embertson
St. Olaf
Melvin Benson
Elgin
O. H. Larson
Elkader
Wm. Torkelson
Sylvan
C. 0. Torkelson
Otis
Moellerman
Belva Benson
Special July August Perm Wave Offer for Bobbed Hair
Special price of $7.50 per manent wave for bobbed hair during July and August. Appointments to Red 19, Mrs. Frank Capper. Also poultry culling service offered at Capper Hatcheries in Elgin Iowa, two cents per bird. Call Capper Hatcheries at phone 4 8rtfo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red
Frank Capper
Elgin
Iowa
Elgin People Visit California Picnic Ties Old Friends
From a California letter, Mr. and Mrs. John Falk and Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Morris plan a July 10 departure from Long Beach to Newport to visit Frank Smith's daughter formerly of Elgin and Arlington, Washington for business. A Long Beach picnic Sunday honored former Elgin residents with many local names in attendance. On the northward trip, stops at Berkeley planned to meet Mrs. F W Hughes and Misses Clara and Bertha Strauch for another Elgin gathering with D H Bakeman and Flo DeSart Brubeck families in San Francisco and Yuba City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
John Falk
Emmett Morris
Long Beach
Newport
Frank Smith
Elgin
Arlington
Washington
Falk
J. H. Bower
Helen
John D
Santa Ana
Jule Miller
Lavina
Alma Rothlisberger
Lloyd Harron
Cave
Pasadena
C. M
Green
Edith Grether
Fay Klingman
Fred Hanson
Chas. Neuenschwander
Jim Bailey
el Centro
Falles
Berkeley
F. W. Hughes
Clara
Bertha Strauch
D. H. Bakeman
San Francisco
Florence DeSart Brubeck
Yuba City
Married at Baptist Parsonage Near Elgin
Walter German and Miss Marjorie E Heabner farm folks near Elgin were married at the Baptist parsonage in Elgin Monday at 1 30 performed by Rev Ph Lauer in the presence of Mr and Mrs John Luchsinger The bride had been living with the Luchsingers and the groom is nephew of Mrs Felix Miller They will live on the Miller farm to manage it in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter German
Marjorie E. Heabner
Elgin
Baptist Parsonage
Ph. Lauer
John, Luchsinger
Peter Luchsinger
Felix Miller
Miller
German
Kirkeberg and Heiser wedding at Nashua's Little Brown Church
Miss Mabel Kirkeberg of Decorah and Paul Heiser married last Tuesday at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. The pair hosted a wedding supper at the bride’s parents and a reception at Mrs. Reuben Mark’s home. The bride, a trained nurse from the Norwegian American hospital in Chicago, has served at Decorah hospital, and Heiser, once at a Decorah garage, will reside in Waterloo after a brief visit to Decorah with his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Kirkeberg
Paul Heiser
Decorah
Little Brown
Nashua
Holser
Reuben Mark
K. A. Kirkeberg
Chicago
Heiser
Waterloo
Mr. Heiser
Echo
Gunderson Reunion Near Clermont Ends Amid Storm
Families from Gunderson and Kittleson clans gathered at Clermont city park for a picnic honoring Mrs. George Hanson of Madison South Dakota. A sudden storm drove some home early, leaving the event disappointing though it sparked plans for future gatherings. Felix Miller is hospitalized in Postville for treatment and possible operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunderson
Felix Miller
Postville
Beans Corn Spinach and Carrots Now On List Elgin Canning
The Elgin Canning Company began weighing in beans yesterday and the plant is busy packing as the bean crop promises a bumper year. Weather favorable conditions have led to extensive planting and a potential tenfold yield over last year. The firm plans to add carrots and spinach, expanding the season and providing longer employment. corn remains the main crop due to its strong market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Canning Company
Baby Beef Calf Club Tour Schedule Set for July 12
The Baby Beef Calf Club tour will visit members at their homes on Thursday July 12 led by C A Oldzen from the Iowa Beef Producers Association. Stops include Harry Humphry West Union Ed Boyle Pleasant Valley W S Rothlisberger Illyria and a picnic at noon followed by judging and talks to improve feeding and showing calves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby Beef Club
C. A. Oldzen
Iowa Beef Producers Association
Harry Humphry
West Union
Ed Boyle
Pleasant Valley Township
W. S. Rothlisberger
Illyria
Fred Rothlisberger
Thare Thompson
Reuss er Family Reunion Across Distances
For the first time in eight years all members of the Mrs Rosa Reusser family gathered at Earl Kiple’s home on the Elgin West Union road to visit. The group included Clara from Davis California, Rose from Des Moines, Mrs D F Wertz from Cedar Rapids, Mr and Mrs Theodore Reusser from Knoxville, plus five relatives nearby including Mrs Reusser and four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Reusser
Earl Kiple
Elgin- West Union Road
Reusser
Clara
Davis
California
Rose B
Des Moines
Long
D. F. Wertz
Cedar , Rapids
Theodore Reusser
Knoxville
Civil Service
Elgin
Tofield Heck
Reuben Reusser
West Union to Submit Elgin Boulevard Light Plan
Central States Power and Light Co. official Mr Hanson says plans and figures for the Elgin boulevard light system are completed and summaries are being prepared for presentation to the Elgin council. The cost projections are lower than initial estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Hanson
Central States Power & Light Co
Elgin Boulevard
Elgin Council
23 Years in Elgin ad rewrite marks Hutchinson tenure
This week Dr. L. S. Hutchinson's advertisement shows a change to 28 years in Wigin. The notice lauds twenty eight years of service as a record for a local physician and wishes continued success and many more active years in practice.
Installation of officers meeting urged for July 12
Attendees are urged to attend the installation of officers on Thursday July 12. The District Deputy President will attend. Secretary Mrs Ph Lauer and Freddie return home Tuesday from Burlington after visiting relatives for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ph. Lauer
Freddie
Burlington
Randalia Farm Bureau Women’s Achievement Day Held
The county Farm Bureau women plan a July 19 event in Randalia at the school gym with five groups exhibiting lessons from a home furnishing course. Five chairmen coordinate the exhibits judged on quality, with premiums awarded. Township talks and stunts precede a noon picnic. all exhibits ready by 10:30 for judging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Randalia
Center Township
Thentenary Church
Smithfield Township
G. D. Grimes
West Union
Lynn Probert
Wadena
Ernest Putnam
Arlington
W. H. Hatch
Oelwein
Nate Tibbetts
Sumner
Butter production soars in Clayton county May output
May saw 728277 pounds of butter shipped from Strawberry Point creamery with 2555 sold to stores and 3836 to patrons, and 1834127 pounds of milk hauled to creamery. May top milk checks went to Opitz Buckley estate for 517.02 and Schaeppe Gehring for 459.24, as Clayton county leads Iowa in 1927 butter production with 5768290 pounds across eighteen creameries. Clarence Boleyn underwent appendicitis surgery at West Union hospital and is recovering. Mrs. Charles Lucas of Kanawha visits family in West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strawberry Point
Opitz
Buckley
Schaeppe
Gehring
Clayton County
Lowm
Chas
Guhring
Elgin
Chase
Clarence Boleyn
West Union Hospital
Mack
Jerdee
Charles Lucas
Kanawha
Town
Special election urged on Northwestern Bell franchise
The Elgin town council plans a special August first election to decide granting a twenty five year franchise to Northwestern Bell Telephone Company. The paper argues the town will save money by voting now and notes the company will pay all election costs. It says the franchise would allow use of alleys and streets, not an exclusive grant, and urges residents to vote favorably.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
E Company
Northwestern Bell
Klin
Yearous Bartelma Wedding in Elgin Iowa
Elsie Mae Yearous daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Yearous of Elgin wed David C Bartelma of Iowa Falls in a July ceremony read by Rev E J Starr at the bride’s home. They plan a west tour and will live in Iowa Falls where Bartelma becomes athletic director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Mae Yearous
Andrew Yearous
Elgin
David C. Bartelma
Iowa Falls
E. J. Starr
Bartelma
Elgin High School
Iowa State ‘Teachers’ College
Colfax High School
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Alpha Theta Beta Fraternity
Bartlma
Towa Falls
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Tuesaday
Benson
Kirkeberg—Heiser
Rebekahs
Klin Jack Mocracy
Albert T. Reid
N. W. Bell
Rohrer
Madison
S. D
Lizzie Kruger
August Kruger
Stiers
Rochester
Mion
Louise Schori
Forest Park
Ill
Rev
T. W. Dons
Lake Michigan
Rudy Yunker
John Durscher
Rock Valley
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