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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1930

Page

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Not the old man your father this is a dad tribute

He may seem worn with time yet he always acts rightly for you. He loves your mother and has won the love of the greatest woman. If you marry well and treat your son as he did, you’ll excel as a man.

Kill the Barberry to Stop Barberry Rust Spread

The U S Department of Agriculture aids wheat farmers in the upper Mississippi Valley and plains by urging salt or kerosene treatment at the base of barberry stems to halt rust. Twenty pounds of crushed rock or a gallon of kerosene at the base can deter sprout, with guidance on livestock management away from salted bushes. Mr and Mrs Clint Patterson of Janesville Wisconsin visited relatives in Waucoma Elgin and Elkader before returning home.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Mississippi Valley Plains Clint Patterson Janesville Wis Waucoma Elgin Elkader

Brainard Area Social Visits and Local Trips

Mr and Mrs Otis Bartlett and Mr and Mrs Henry Bartlett of Freeport visited friends in the area Friday. Jim Bartlett and Harlan returned from Chicago Friday. Mrs E B Grimes visited her mother Mrs Sarah Helms Tuesday. Lew Martin and Clarence Tripp guests Wednesday. Mrs George Stansberry and family from Marshfield Wis visited Roland Bartlett last week. Chas Appelman family visited Gles Boyer Sunday. D HL Craf and Dorothy were guests at Will Barker Sunday. Afidney Patterson Wilse Marian drove to Town City Monday. Roland Barview cared for Frank Howeri Somder sett Min3kr end Agsis. Winter summer in Big EButh Moshr. Josephine DeSar and Boring home from Friday with no college past year. will spend summer with parents.

Otis Bartlett Henry Bartlett Freeport Jim Bartlett Harlan Chicago E. B. Grimes Sarah Helms Lew Martin Clarence Tripp George Stansberry Frankie Emma Marshfield Wis Roland Bartlett Chas. Appelman Gles Boyer D. HL Craf Dorothy Will Barker Afidney Pattersor Wilse Marian Town City Hough Corkery Paul Corkery Kim Corkery Ro Whitcher Richmond West Barret Hidewood Gertrude Hane Saeday Lou Zuercher J. J. O'Hara Ardis Clermont Lawrence Cline Lima Roy Cline Genevieve Thompson Arlington al Fox Lawrence Welch Marie George Davis Howard Rundell Dorothy Wood Georgiana Probert Canine Jim Mabel Gray Bernice Shirley Frank Poor Fern Dale Gordon Fayette Glen Leamon B. A P. W Garden Prairie Albert Kelly Mason City Alfred Jenson Waterloo Will Flannagan Ivan Flowers Miss Nelson Aurelia Iowa Harold Dorothy Herman George Davy Herman Peterman Alden Gell la Fonda Genevieve Leonhart Oelwein Will Whittenbaugh John Thiele Mary Florence Carl Raftiz Cedar Rapids West Union Meade Russell J. M. Jennings Volga City Robert Whittenbaugh Arthur Jones Waukon Nettie Peters Myria M. A. Klingman Bennett Des Moines

Wadena Community Notes and Visits Abound

A crowded record of visits and social rounds in Wadena and nearby towns. Included are Mr. and Mrs Hough Corkery and relatives from Chicago, numerous calls to the Jennings, Fox, and Toomey families, Bible school enrollment with 29 children, and attendance at garden prairie meetings.

Community Notes From West Union and Surroundings

A long list of local visits, family gatherings, and weekend activities in West Union and nearby towns. Names include Dodds, Cox, Hilton, Isvenberg, Jennings, Medberry, Popenhagen, Walters, Fennell, Raftis, Weatherbee, Messerli, Wilson, Gernand, Knudson, Frey, Ashley, Davis, Hicks, Poor, and Roy Leonhart. Events cover picnics, church programs, memorial services, school activities, births, and visits to relatives across Iowa communities.

Dodds Carl Cox Manchester Wesley Hilton Jesaup A. H. Whitcher Isvenberg Martalle Iowa B. A Strawberry Point Adolph Weber Lawrence Fennell James Myrtle Greathead Fayette Lucille Raftis West Union Glen Minger Wen Calmar John Minger Gregory Rudy Minger Ed Raftis Dene Ruth Wilson Dubuque Zita Raftis Miss Weatherbee Emmett Messerli Iowa City Lima Illyria Art Wilson James Fennell Irvin Etter Janesville Wis Elgin Charles Gehring M. A. Klingman Ed Gernand Arlington la Fonda Gell Amelia Faye Moore Ella Elizabeth Foxwell Ilyria Verle Roberts Volga City Ira Moore Lyle Whittenbaugh Cedar Rapids Howard Crandall A. J. Knudson Waterloo Dora Irene Frey George Wilkinson Bobbie Ernst Fred Ernst Ashley Patrica P. R. Ashley la Porte City A. G. Herrling Mart Davis Elkader Harry Voshell Meade Russell Lowenberg Lucian Hicks Jess Poor Donna Betty Wenger J. H. Wilson Lyman Fox Oelwein B. A. Jennings Sadie Pierce Paul Rubens Chrystel Leonhart Gladys Verle Richards Roy Leonhart Maggie Whittenbaugh Harry Broughton Margaret Broughton Mission Band

Butter the best flavor in Elgin kitchens says Rector

Health authorities advise balanced eating for dieting not to cut one food. Elgin housewives agree butter should not be omitted even when reducing. Vitamin A shortages linked to infections. experts recommend keeping butter and dairy in meals.

George Rector Elgin

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