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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1933

Page

1

Elgin Echo Publication Details

The Elgin Echo published every Thursday by R. P. Strauch. Entered at the Elgin Fayette County post office as second class mail matter.

Elgin Fayette County Iowa

Advertising Rates And Notices For Obituaries And Cards

Advertising rates listed include Foreign Display per vnch Local Display per inch Readers per ling Classified per word payable in advance minimum for first insertion no agent commission Cards of Thanks In Memoriam Cards Resolutions of Respect church society and school notices where admission is charged and obituary pastry all at regular rates Be 80 cents 10 cents le of 25 tom.

Respect Church Society Achoel

Fewer Radios In Use Across Iowa Farms

Iowa township assessors report that barely one in three farms has radios in operation for the year ending December 31. The drop, near 80 percent from two years ago, follows a peak when about half of farms used radios. The Clayton County Register notes economic conditions and rising advertising as causes, with listeners fleeing constant direct sales talks and low quality programming. Congress is spoke of tightening regulation.

Iowa Congress Clayton Co, Register

Back to fundamentals, editor urges change of heart

An Ohio weekly editor counsels subscribers to return to basics during hard times. He notes little has changed economically and urges focus on home remodeling and modern conveniences to boost labor, while the Postville elevator reports shipping two carloads of barley and one of oats and rye, its first such shipment in fifteen years.

Ohio Weekly Federal Reserve Boards America Postville

Patch Prairie at Elgin Baseball Clash Ends in Elgin Victory

Patch Prairie visitors opened confident, but Elgin prevailed as the game closed. Local items note Dowse of Oelwein buying laundry machinery, births, deaths, new cabinets, teaching music, and visitors from Chicago and Nebraska. Community happenings include visits, travels, and preparations for the upcoming canning season at the local factory.

Patch Prairie Elgin Prairie R. B. Dowse Oelwein G. Gruber John McMillan Huron County Ohio Pleasant Valley Township W. Kuster Nettie Berger Earle Chicago Hadsel A. M. Weibel Nebraska Cassie McLeary Postville Grace, Boyer P. Lehman Emma Moser Minneapolis Minnie Earle Canning Nicklaus

Womans Eyes By Jean Newton

A dress maker toils through a busy afternoon as customers queue for quick fittings. The little woman defies fatigue, guiding busy hands with tea beside her unfinished lunch while chatter about ages fills the room.

Womans Eyes Jean Newton Hitle Lttle

Elgin Canning Company Incorporation Renewed in Fayette County

Official notice records the renewal amendment of the Elgin Canning Company charter for twenty years from April 3, 1938, detailing Articles I through X1, including name, purpose manufacturing canned goods, capitalization of 40000 dollars, stock rights, directors, officers, meetings, transfer rules, and proxy voting, with locations listed in Elgin and surrounding Iowa towns. The document specifies board structure, officer titles, and stockholder protections while noting required notices and meeting procedures.

Fayette County Elgin Canning Company Elgin Ganning Company Elgin Towa

Elgin Canning Company Shares Signed in 1983

The Elgin Canning Company official documents record the signing and sealing of the instrument by President R O Woodard and Secretary Albert Schori, witnessed by a notary, with corporate authority affirmed. Local market notes list heavy springs at 11 cents per pound and eggs at 12 cents a dozen. B C Jorgenson plans a town band concert in Filgin tonight before a summer vacation.

R O. Woodard West Union Iowa J. F. Miller Clermont Albert Schori Treasuer Elgin M. A. Nicklaus Towa Ernest Schori Bblgin Canning Company R. O. Woodard Fayette County A. D Iows O. Woodard Elgin Canning Company H. Antes State of Iowa B.C. Jorgenson Filgin Minneapolis Minnesota Jorgenson

Family visit brings Smith brothers together at last

Mrs. N. M. Fritz hosts her sons Charles Smith of St. Paul Minnesota and Frank Smith of Hood River Oregon, with their families, all visiting this week after many years apart. The notice ends with a garbled date fragment reading July 3 and an unclear reference to a 1908 assembly in Michigan.

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The Elgin Echo R. P. Strauch Stemaway Echo Board of Directors Rhomberg Hadley Gear Carts Muskrat Vie STEEL Chevrolet Fisher Vrolet Motor CO Detroit, Michigan Beacha John Falk & Sons Elgin, Iowa Hecker & Falk Postvil
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