27 Jul 1950
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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1950
Page
1
The Elgin Echo Dial lists its mail and post office details for Elgin Iowa Fayette County. It notes second class mail status and a 1991 entry date under federal act provisions.
A Missouri paper misreported the birth of a boy to elder couple. the father read the article, sought a correction, and the newspaper preserved the original story while hoping for accuracy next time. The column also remarks on ideal grain weather, bumper crops ahead, and notes from the era on varied topics and humor.
Farmers along the Elkader West Union road about three miles from West Union faced severe hail and wind damage with corn riddled and fields stripped of shocks. Jacob Gehring Jr. and Bertha Mogler of Lester wed Sunday and plan to reside on their newly established home site.
A young son of Jacob Gehring suffered a broken arm last Wednesday when he was thrown from a pony. The item lists multiple local visits, relatives, and trips of several families from Clermont, Osage, and surrounding Iowa towns, including attendees at a funeral and various social visits.
Mary Jane Wilson Ogle daughter of Robert and Cathryn Wilson was born October 23 1874 in Boscobel Wisconsin and died July 17 at her son's home James Ogle at age 98 She lived in Elgin and Illyria Township most of her life marrying John Fremont Ogle December 17 1895 They had four children Joseph Thomas Cathryn and Robert She held charter memberships in the Illyria cemetery association Illyria Ladies Aid Illyria Community Church Illyria Township Farm Bureau Royal Neighbor Lodge and was a 4 H leader and Republican committee woman She is survived by son Thomas Ogle of Wadena daughter Mrs Charles Wilson of Tokyo Japan brother Robert Wilson of Elgin five sisters Isabelle Riche Alice Winkler and others and was preceded in death by her parents two infant sons and two brothers William and John Wilson.
A short guide urges designing child sized spaces to foster independence. Low hooks encourage self hangups in bathrooms and closets, with gentle guidance. A corner basket or chest and a low shelf for books help establish the child’s own space and routines.
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