Public Pools Urged to Maintain Clean Health Standards
The Division of Sanitary Engineering urges public swimming pools to stay clean and well supervised to prevent disease. Key guidance includes smooth lined pools with scum gutters, a complete chlorine-based purification system recirculating water every 12 to 15 hours, adequate dressing rooms showers and toilets, individual towels and no shared cups or towels, and excluding those with colds or skin ailments.
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Division of Sanitary Engineering
State Department of Health
An Beko Want Ad at Lofetuen's Tire Shop
A small classified note states An Beko wants an item and highlights top repair service available at Lofetuen's Tire Shop. The ad signals a local exchange and mentions repair work as a featured offering. No specific dates or prices are provided.
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Lofetuen
Annual Financial Statement for Elgin Pleasant Valley District 1920
School District of Elgin Pleasant Valley Fayette County presents the annual financial statement for the year ending June 30 1920. It shows general fund totals 18806 58 including on hand balances and receipts 16608 84 disbursements 16148 31 and year end balance 2158 22. Schoolhouse Fund receipts total 2505 43 with balance 199 18 after disbursements 2806 25. Listed are numerous disbursements to local firms and suppliers including Northwestern Bell Telephone Schori Kuster Elgin Echo Metropolitan Supply Co Samuel Mosby Town News Co John Sutter Thomas Nelson & Sons Central Scientific Co Nystrom Co Lehman Thoma Falb Elgin Savings Bank Will Christ Hana Keizer Mel Kohler and others totaling 67 00 to 161 70 and various insurance and service payments.
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Northwestern Bell Telephone A
T Schori & Kuster
Les Baumgarthe
Elgin Echo
Metropolitan Supply ‘Co
Samuel Mosby
GC. L. Barnhouse Town News Co
Elgin
John Sutter
Thomas Nelson & Sons
Central Scientific Co
A. J. Nystrom Co
L.G. Lehman
Max Thoma
H.W. Falb
Elgin Savings B
Will Christ
Hana Keizer
Mel Kohler
Geo. E. Schori & Co
Hall McCreary Co
Gregg
G. Pfister
Hillyard Chemical Co
Towa Mut
Agen
Jowa Fire Ins
Hanover Fire Ins
Northwestern Nat’ Ins
Liverpool
London
Gle Ins
Community Guests and Visits Highlight Local Social Roundup
Grace Kjosa dines with E S Hong. Lena Clark travels to Mandan to spend weeks away. Loftsgard family guests near Wadena. Ira Harrington handles insurance in nearby area. Lind family returns from Postville hospital. Landsgard hosts multiple families at dinner. Melvin Peterson and wife welcome newborn son born July 10. Attendees at Postville tent show. Arleta Wald and Gladys Tollefson visit Mrs B Nelson. Jorgenson music class recital at Clermont hosted by Mrs Wm Larrabee Jr. Roy Englehart visits Melvin Peterson family to see grandson. Seth Clark covers duties at Tom Landsgaard home in Lena Clark’s absence. Tom and Gilbert Holm visit Selmar Holm. Bertha West family visits T Kjosa. Gilbert Peterson and Pete Peterson families share dinner at John Hellum home.
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Grace Kjosa
E. S. Hong
Lena Clark
Mandan
North Dakota
Helmer Loftsgard
Richard Erickson
Wadena
Ira Harrington
Elgin
Joe Lind and Son
Postville Hospital
Arthur Landsgard
E. E
George
H. E. Landegara
Arthur Christianson
Melvin Peterson
Postville
Arleta Wald
St. Olaf
Gladys Tollefson
Decorah
Seth Clark
Tom Landsgard
Lena
Clark
Tom Holm
Selmar Holm
Bertha West
Clermont
East End Shines Up at Elgin Dairy Creamery Grounds
The Elgin Farmers Dairy Company modernizes its creamery with a relocated office, new coal shed, and expanded grounds to boost appearance and advertising value. Improvements open views north and enhance the hill approach, aligning with Floyd Sires plan to beautify the plant. The county plans for a new building nearby.
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Elgin Farmers Dairy Company
Creamery Company
Creamery Hill to Offer Scenic View Over Otter Creek
A section of town near Otter Creek and the Creamery Hill will be developed into a real scenic spot with improved bridges and graded approaches enhancing the landscape and accessibility for residents and visitors.
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Otter Creek
Drives Auto Over High Bank at Eldorado Bridge
Sigfried Ney drove his car off the bank near the Eldorado bridge on Thursday morning, skidding about seventy feet before lodging against a tree. Harold Lauer aided him. Ney suffered cuts and bruises but no serious injuries. The car was towed to West Union hospital. railings will be added after ground settlement. A separate note mentions Mrs. Joe Kennan returning home to visit her parents and a surprise shower hosted by friends.
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Sigfried Ney
New Eldorado Bridge
Sigfried
Harold Lauer
West Union Hospital
Ney
Auburn
Eldorado
Union
Joe Kennan
Oelwein
John Baldwin
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Beko
Love Brothers
Storhr-Drug CO
Pleasant Valley
Fayette
Lbr. Co
New York Unde. Co
American Ins
Springfield Fire
Ins. Co
the Home Ins. Co
Elipto Loose Leaf Co
Holcomb Mfg
Gee, Gilson
Guy Drug Store
Pil’ Moser _ Burnham Mfg
Waterloo
Sn Central States P Light Corp
Stoehr’s Drug
John Grimm
Ginn & Company
Houghton Mifflin Standard Oil Co
Elgin Furniture
Lyon & Heary Silver Burdett & W. M. Welch Mfg
W. Evans
Paul A. Schm
General Fund
Gunder News
the Elgin Home Bakery
M. Zurbriggen
Ilinois
Floyd Sires
Eldorado Bridge
Ilyria
Deacon Penrose
Calvin Spangler
Doctor Sopher
Harry Baxter
Rafferty
Mrs. Penrose
Ruth Penrose
Georgie Sopher
Katrina
John Christen Howard Medberry
Leo Hanson
Thomas Shaffer Clarence Thoman
Floyd Bark
Elizabeth Christen
Ella Peters Leone Kerr
Edna Hanson
Illyria Orchestra
Burt
Joe
George Stone
Jig Preston
Metropolitan
Lindbergh
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