Rodgers Visit at Rudy Yunker Home in Clear Lake
Mr and Mrs Rodgers of Clear Lake spent last Wednesday evening at the Rudy Yunker home. A.O. Rennison, visiting Celia Rennison, left Tuesday for Chicago then Grand Rapids for a Building and Loan convention, before returning to Boise Idaho. Echo Office offers adding machines and office supplies at low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Rodgers
Clear Lake
Rudy Yunker
Rolle
Echo
Rennison
Celia Rennison
Chicago
Grand Rapids
of the Building and Loan Assn
Boise, Idaho
Local notices of visits and travels in Elgin and nearby towns
Mrs. G N Schori remains ill and confined to bed. George Falk and daughter Georgiana visited the N F Kerr home in Lime Springs. Arthur Herrling will return from a Detroit and Canada honeymoon trip. Detweiler Schadel and Emma visited the Rudy Yunker home. Constance Hutchinson of Elgin plans a short visit with her parents Dr and Mrs L S Hutchinson. A group visited Mrs Emmett Nichols in St Ansgar after her injury. Constance Hutchinson plans to return by week’s end. F C Muehlethaler Rosa Muehlenthaler Carl Hackman and Katie Bauman visited Mrs Emmett Nichols in St Ansgar. Advertisement urges savings through Echo ads. Henry Frieden family and others visited Cedar Falls to see Mabel Frieden in summer school. Paul Doan of Waukegan visited the T W Doan home. Alma Ruth Grimes returned from Janesville Wisconsin with Rob Grimes and Celia Rennison. A O Rennison and F D Welch visited Nicholas Rennison in Rochester Minnesota. Mrs F W Hughes of Mesa Arizona expects to leave for Minneapolis in early August to stay with her sister W T Rudolf. She may not stop at Elgin. may travel with sister Bertha Strauch from Mesa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance Hutchinson
Elgin
Paul Doan
Waukegan, i
T. W. Doan
Alma Ruth Grimes
Rob Grimes
West Union
Ziba Tripp
Janesville
Wis
F. W. Hughes
Mesa
Arizona
Minneapolis
W. T. Rudolf
Kansas City
Bertha Strauch
Paying Workers Strike for More Pay
Around fifteen truck drivers with Lytle Construction Company went on strike for higher wages last Wednesday after deeming pay insufficient for their hauling work. New drivers were hired from local areas and Sioux City headquarters. The old drivers reportedly tried to interfere with the newcomers, but no violence occurred. Strikers then took new road construction jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lytle Construction Company
Sioux City
Norwegian Visitor Returns Home From New York Trip
Dagfinn Bloekhus of Haugesund Norway returned home as a passenger on the Bergenfjord which sailed from New York July 16. He enjoyed his stay in the United States and was impressed by its size. He toured Iowa by car reaching Colton South Dakota, a departure from his usual water travel. He appreciated his relatives hospitality during his visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dagfinn Bloekhus
Haugesund
Norway
Bergenfjord
New York
United States
Iowa
Colton
South Dakota
Mayor and Constable Clash in Oelwein
Oelwein’s politics took a dramatic turn as Mayor T. N. Carnail and Constable Porter Hartsough clashed in city hall. Each filed assault and battery charges against the other. Carnail pleaded guilty to Hartsough’s charges in supreme court and a penalty hearing began. Hartsough pleaded not guilty to Carnail’s charges, with a hearing held the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein
T. N. Carnail
Porter Hartsough
Hartsough
Carnail
Supreme Court
Jay Cook
Carnall
Telegraph-Herald
Elgin Canning Factory Employs About One Hundred
The Elgin canning factory employs around one hundred people. Most are busy packing beans while a few regular workers prepare machinery for the forthcoming sweet corn season. Beans have been arriving steadily this past week keeping about seventy women snipping. The hot weather makes field picking no picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Canning Factory
Car Licenses Pass 8 000 In Fayette County
The Fayette county auto licenses for 1990 surpassed 8 000. By Saturday July 12 the total reached 8 000 and by Monday July 14 the figure stood at 8 005, sixteen more than the 7 989 issued on the same date last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County
Argo-Gazette
Iowa Livestock Marketing Corporation Formed in Ames
The Iowa Livestock Marketing Corporation, created last Friday by the Iowa Farm Bureau executive committees and others at Iowa State College Ames, is now outlining work plans and regional expansion. The group aims to link eastern and other regional agencies into a state body and join the National Livestock Marketing associations, with Farm Bureau backing and cross-state marketing coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Livestock Marketing Corporation
Iowa Farm Bureau
Iowa State College
Ames
Farm Bureau Board
Farm Bureau
Eastern Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Eastern
Towa
Towa Livestock Marketing Corporation
National Livestock Marketing Association
National Livestock Order Buying Company
Federal Farm Board
Iowa
Chas. E. Hearst
Iowa Farm Buraau
Towa Farm Bureau
Iowa Livestock Cooperative Plan Hatched Says Hearst
A statement by Mr Hearst lauds a state-wide vehicle for farmers to market livestock cooperatively under guidance of the Federal Farm Bureau. A Sunday lawn picnic at the J Schmid home drew several attendees including Mr and Mrs F R Lyford and family, Fred Lyford, Marjorie Lyford, and the Schmid family from Elkader and Tenn Ant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Federal Farm Bureau
Hearst
J. ©. Schmid
F. R. Lyford
New Hampton
Fred Lyford
New York City
Marjorie Lyford
Rochester
Minn
John Lyford
Joan
Tennante
Edward Schmid
Robert
Richard
Edward
Elkader
J. C. Schmid
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dayer
Spirin
LocalseNews
George Falk
Georgiana
N. F. Kerr
Lime Springs
Arthur Herrling
Detroit
Mich
Canada
Detweiler
Schadel
Emma
Monroe, Wis
F. C. Muehlethaler
Rosa Muehiethaler
Carl Hackman
Katie Bauman
St. Ansgar
Emmett Nichols
The
Henry Frieden
Edith
Alvina
Eva Mae
Lou Lehman
Louis
Clara Muehlenthaler
Cedar Falls
Mabel Frieden
Ethel
Mabel
A. O. Rennison
F. D. Welch
Nicholas Rennison
John Etter
Frank Pinney
Poultry World
Weibel Mill Company
Elgin, Iowa
Phillips
U. S
Charles H. Phillips Chemical Co
Charies H. Phillips
Philips of Magnesia
Crown Overall Mfg. Co
Poe Ol Py Chad Ron aUb As
Max Thoma Elgin
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