Elgin Local News Friends and Neighbors Visit
In Elgin and nearby towns residents report weekend visits and long lists of relatives and friends staying with or visiting families in West Union Oelwein Fairport and surrounding areas. Notable items include births, visits from Chicago and Minnesota, and residents attending funerals in Fort Atkinson. Continuous travel for work and family gatherings filled recent days with converging kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee ‘Gle ‘Largon
Pighiinca
Minnesota
Elgin
Jubilee at Baptist Church Fifty Years Celebration
The Baptist Church invites attendees to a July 21 observance with a 10:00 a.m. anniversary sermon by Rev. Thomas Stoeri of St. Louis and an 11:00 a.m. Sunday school program. A 2:00 p.m. historical sermon by Rev. Ph. Lauer follows, with ministers’ letters read and choir performances. A 9:00 p.m. choir rehearsal is listed for July 21 with other events announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ita
Thomas Stoeri
St. Louis
Thomas Stoer
Illyria Church Notes Morning Worship and School
M. E. Church holds morning worship at 10 o clock and church school at 11 o clock J J Snyder pastor Illyria Sunday school at 10 16 morning worship at 11 16 Mrs Fred Rothlisberger s Sunday school class presents The Deacon Entangled on Friday night July 26 in a tent on the church lawn J J Snyder pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Snyder
Illyria
Fred Rothlisberger
Obituary of W B Stahl from Elgin area
W B Stahl born in Clayton County Iowa near El kader moved to Elgin with family as a child. He worked county roads, suffered a paralytic stroke over three years ago and died after living at the county home. Survived by one grandson, two sisters, and two other sisters in California and Iowa. He was seventy years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Stahl
Clayton County
Iowa
Elkader
Elgin
Benton Barracks
St. Louis
Jackson County
W’ Tater
Harold Wiegand
Minnie
Notice of Estate Appraisal for Geo E Schori in Fayette Iowa
State of Town Fayette County ss Tom Neile Schori Albert Schori Ida Thoma Ernest Schori Elmer Schori Clara Kuster and Emma Knudtson notify that at 1 PM July 18 1929 appraisers will appraise all real and personal estate of Geo E Schori deceased at Citizens State Bank Elgin Iowa. report will be filed with Fayette County District Court by August 1 1929. objections must be filed before noon August 2 1929. Dated Elgin Iowa June 21 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County
Tom Neile Schori
Albert Schori
Ida Thoma
Ernest Schori
Elmer Schori
Clara Kuster
Emma Knudtson
Geo. E. Schori
Elgin
Iowa
Feeding and care tips for cattle and horses in farm practice
The passage covers feeding strategies as cattle fatten, increasing concentrates and reducing roughage late in feeding, and exercise limits for horses at normal gaits. It warns on silage airtightness with concrete silos, proper silo interiors, and quality lumber for wooden silos. It stresses early hoof care, trimming, and growth impact on legs. It notes alfalfa straw value and seed-crop harvest timing. It suggests high cultivation farms stock breeding cows to capacity, disposing of calves at weaning or fattening as baby beef to reduce feed needs.
Buying a Good Herd Bull Boosts Beef Herd Quality
The U S Department of Agriculture notes that calves sired by good bulls earn about 2 cents per pound more on stockers and feeders. Two year old steers from purebred sires weigh roughly 200 pounds more than those from scrub bulls and command higher prices.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Stay Cool This Summer With Nutritious Fruit Milk Drinks
This excerpt promotes cooling summer sustenance using fruit syrups mixed with milk and eggs. It lists recipes and quantities for grape strawberry loganberry orange and lemon syrups, plus orange lemon variations. It advises preparing syrups in bulk for about fifty servings and suggests combining with milk and eggs to make eye catching nutritious drinks for six people.
4H Girls Meet at Alyria Home for Demonstrations
The 4H Jolly Boosters of Alyria gathered Friday July 12 at vice president Norma Robbing’s home with twelve members. Ella Petera Elizabeth Foxwell demonstrated canning gooseberries while Evelyn Thompson Norma Robbins showcased raspberries. Plans to advance these demos to the county fair were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Boosters
Alyria
Norma Robbing
Ella Petera
Elizabeth Foxwell
Evelyn Thompson
Norma Robbins
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John Falbware el Kader
Verle Kniel
Elsie Smith
Weat Union
Gretian Thompson
Center Point
Gertrude Grether
Misa Lea Baldwin
Fayette
Wm. Pritchard
Virginia Doty
Frieda Freiburg Haus
F. C. Muehlebhlaer
W. J. Kohler
Manchester
Leona Olson
Chicago
Mrs
Ole Olson
Harold Stoehr
Cedar Rapids
Hulda Stoehr
Josephine DeSart
Ruth Mosby
Edna Hunsberger
Lois Lehman
West Union
Josephine Kniel
Edna Bopp
Trygve Hunsberg
Clifton Lee
Eau Claire
Wisc
F. R. Borg
Guy Whitford
Lime Springs
Gerald Schori
Delwain
Gerald
Oelwein
Clifton Mesley
Creighton Conner
Ralph Shaffer
John Brackin
Frank Howard
Black River Falls
Wisconsin
N. Z Burgholzer
Frank Meyer
Nunica
Michigan
Gus Dave
Emma and
Mary Meyer
Mabel Holzer
J. C. Morris
Fort Atkinson
John Falk
George Falb
Walter Falb
Herbert Falb
Geo, Vaughn
C. 8
Epiel
Gladys Helms
Ed Conner
P. Sroehr
H. W. Falb
Inez Cook
Joe Yates
Pritchard
E. L. Morris
Strawberry Point
Mra. H. J. Nemno
Kenneth Kapenski
Rowley
I. L. Kiple
Minerva Weibel
A. M. Weibel
Franc DeSart
Robert Pringle
Clermont
Charles Greenley
Robert
Decorah
Frank Greenley
Helen Rubyer
Randalia
C/ Theo, Schmid
Math DeSart
Emma Farley
Millbank
9. D
Will Crosby
Geraldine McAloon
New Hampton
L. D. Hitch
Ray DeSart
Allen Habeger
Ottosen
Hazel Davia
Aon
Weat Bend
Bancroft
Samuel Mosby
F. R. Berg
J. D. Shaffer
Bngineas
Huron
S. D
R. A. Cave
Jamnee
Claude Fothergill
Libbie Fothergill
Monticello
Tanglefoot
Oxfords
Richelieu
Elgin, Iowa
Baptist Church
Ph. Lauer
Ern Baechler
M. E. Church Notes
W. B. Starl
FB. E. Kohler
E. Hunsberger
B. J. Baumgartner
Oda
Gladys and
Anna Baldwin
Balt Kamm
Frieda Freiburghaus
Iowa City
Wm, FP. Miller
John Jr. Falk
Anna Rennison
Rudy Yunker
Walter Winkieman
Buffalo Center
Karl Miller
Frank Capper
Waterloo
Mra. Capper
John Kruger
Madison, 3. D
O. W. Kruger
Albert Petratz
Sumner
Gladys Burg
Frances Pinney
Rochester
Clifton
Louis Klingman
Bess Stoehe
H. W. Helma
Beth Scott
Bloomington
Wis
Miss Scott
Helms
Hans Keiser
Wm. Garnier
Dubuque
Fred Reichert
Maynard
Mr. Garnier
California
Wwe
Weibel Mill Company
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