Elgin Iowa Notices Mention Council and School Board
Town council of Elgin Fayette County Iowa will meet August 6 1928 at 8 00 pm at Town Hall Taxpayers heard for or against expenditure estimates Notice The Board of Directors of Independent School District of Elgin Fayette County Iowa will meet Tuesday August 7 1928 at 8 30 pm at Elgin Savings Bank Elgin Iowa Samuel Mosby District Secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Fayette County
Iowa
Town Hall
Board of Directors of
Independent School District of
Elgin Savings Bank
Fayette
J. L. Shaffer
Samuel Mosby
J. D. Shaffer
Hattie Mackellar
I'red Reichert
Hans Winkler
Community Visitation Log from Postville Area
A dense list of visits and gatherings across Postville and nearby towns. Numerous households hosted relatives and friends from Roanoke Elgin Fayette La Porte City Manchester Maiden Rock and beyond. Families including the Ludeman Gehring Beer Stoehr and Schori networks share meals trips and weekend outings.
Summer Wardrobe and Food Care Tips From Home Economies
Household guidance covers keeping fish fresh in the fridge with tight covers, testing fabric colors by sunlight, and making sun suits and hats from light materials. Practical advice urges avoiding blanket ice, using fast fabrics, and dressing children in washable sun outfits once a tan is achieved, especially above 80 degrees.
Elgin 30 Years Ago A Muddy River and Local Happenings
The Elgin area recalls a muddy river hindering fishing as locals report on the Moors game and a variety of town events. Visitors include John Christ Jr returning from Linader with work as a painter nearby. M G Webb brings family from Waukon to run a future hotel in Elgin. Ringling Bros shows draw crowds, with kids acting as circus stars amid a playful parade of animals and bands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sone
Clevmment
Hikador
Elgin
Hadsel
Harry
Fred
John Christ Jr
John
Clayton County
Ira Harrington
Hugh Patterson
Sehori
Rey DeSart
Weekend Visits Span Families Across Counties
Goodrich rubber boots owner Max Thoma and Hazel Gehring of West Union spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gehring. Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Kuster left Saturday for Correctionville after visiting Brigin relatives. Mrs. L. E. Carter of Miles Town visited Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Harrington and Ira Harrington at the Mrs. Cooley home. she is sister to the Harrington brothers. C. M. Klingman, long based in North Dakota, was in Elgin Saturday greeting friends and former neighbors. He plans to return north after visiting his children near Garnaville, saying he has acclimated to North Dakota and likes it there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Gehring
West Union
And
Mrs
Fred Gehring
S. W. Kuster
Correctionville
C. M. Klingman
North Dakota
Elgin
Garnaville
Local Social Notes From Decorah and Nearby Areas
Munsing near Max Thoma. The Frank Greenley family spent the Fourth at the Chas. Greenley home in Decorah. Velda Stoffregen returned here last week after visiting Fayette. Kenneth Schori had his tonsils removed by Dr. Jerdee at the West Union hospital Monday. Josephine Kniel of West Union spent the weekend with her parents. Ladies Aid Society meets in the church basement this week with Mrs. R. P. Strauch and Mrs. Sam Lehman as hosts. Mrs. Martin Groth of east of Elgin is recovering from pneumonia. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Rahrer of Madison, S. D., visiting Edward and Otto Kruger, returned home Wednesday. Mrs. A. E. Whitney and others of Payette, Ida Lehman of La Porte City, and local families were dinner guests at the Albert Schori home as plans for a picnic were noted but rain prevented it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel van Horn
Mary Kathryn
Fayette
Ida Lehman
la Porte City
Albert Schor
Kenneth Schori
Jerdee
West Union Hospital
Josephine Kniel
West Union
Mrs. C. S. Kniel
Leonard Rahrer
Madison
Edward
Otto Kruger
A. E. Whitney
Jennie Denniston
Payuite
Fred Berg
Florence
C. B. Lehnorn
Albert Schori
Dipping Sheep for Lice Control and Safety Notes
Dip sheep using arsenical coal tar creosote or tobacco dips. Arsenical dips are most effective but highly poisonous. follow government guidance for safety. Second dipping 14 to 16 days later recommended to kill remaining eggs. Also notes local social updates: Mrs Hadd back from Town City, Stella Tatra at Dr Mack home, and Hartland visitors Chas Barnes and Frank Matthys.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred Nydégeer
Mrs. Klipstein
Mencken
North
Dakota
Chas
C. J. Harrington
BS Ab
Total
Capital Stock
Federal Reserve Bank
Mrs. H. Ludeman
Postville
Chas. Feller
Josephine and
Mary Beer
Roanoke
Illinois
Jacob Gehring
Fred Schneider
Hulda. Stoehr
Cedar Rapids
Harold Stoehr
Alfred Jenson
Elden Johnson
Huron
Clarence Schori
Ray Heins
GC. B. Schori
George Falk
Frank Greenley
R. L. ‘Cross
B. Weibel
A. M. Weibel
Manchester
Jake Laper
E. G. Stoehr
Elkema
Betty
Geo. E. Schori
Lewis Stoehr
John E. Baechler
Silver Creek
New York
Toledo
Ohio
Arlington Hotel
Second and
Main Streets
Jake Gehring
Tlinois
Josephine
Ella Gehring
Louie Martie
Margaret
Reuben Schuchbach
J. W. Schneider
Lena Baumgartner
Rose Jacobs
Ephriam Matthys
Maiden Rock
Wisconsin
George Miller
Sheldon Boyle
J. A. Boleyn
Miss Baumgartner
M. O. Simonstad
Grand Forks
N. Peterson
Minneapolis
RB. M. Benson
Belya
Moellerman
Ruth
C. C. Torkelson
Otis
McGregor
Fred Decker
Newton
Lana Henderson
Dr. Hadsel
Shelby, Mich
Harry and
Henry Feller
Chas, Feller
Myrlin Feller
Emma Bunting
Orville
Ray DeSart
Frane DeSart
R. W. Muehlenthaler
Ruth Mosby
Edna Hunsberger
Back Bone State Park
West Elgin
Iowa State Board of Examiners
Des Moines
C. W. Heiserman
Bureau of Home Economies
Goodrich Rubber Boots
Max Thoma
Munsing Near
Chas. Greenley
Decorah
Velda Stoffregen
Ladies’ Aid Society
R. P. Strauch
Sam Lehman
Martin Groth
East of Elgin
Mrs. Hadd
Town City
Stella Tatra
Clermont
Dr. Mack
Mrs. Model
Chas. Barnes
Frank Matthys
Highland
Wis
Ole Matthys
Iri
The
Elgin Echo
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