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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1930
Page
3
A domestic dialogue on training children’s appetites through parental example. Mrs. Briggs and Mr. Briggs discuss carrots and health foods, noting Dot’s sensitivity to suggestion. The piece lists two carrot dishes, Carrot Timbales and Carrots and Cheese, with step by step preparation and baking details.
Cooling milk promptly raises dairy quality and income. Milk should be cooled to 50 degrees or below immediately after milking, using an 8 surface cooler and a 40 degree water bath, then kept in insulated tanks. Cream must be cooled right away, via water around 40 degrees and stirring. in heat, add ice atop cans. Mr. and Mrs. John Falk visited the Huebner home in Postville.
Oats should be cut in the hard dough stage to avoid shriveling or shattering during harvest. Early cutting after milk stage prevents loss and round shocks should be capped to shed rain. If grain is green or bundles are weed-filled, let them cure briefly before shocking. In other notes, Mrs. Frank Capper and Mrs. Geo Vaughn visited Oelwein. Capper closed his hatchery and returned home. Mrs. Morris and Mrs. Falk traveled to Fayette for commencement exercises. Mrs. Schori and children also went to Fayette for U I commencement events.
The Iowa Insurance Department certifies that American Eagle Fire Insurance Company of New York is authorized to transact fire marine motor vehicle tornado hail and related coverage in Iowa until April 1 1931. The sworn statement as of December 31 1929 lists admitted assets 16 692 367 05 liabilities 8 843 368 76 capital paid up 1 000 000 00 surplus over all liabilities 6 848 998 29 and surplus as regards policyholders 7 848 998 29. Des Moines April 1 1930 seal and signature of Commissioner Ray Venter.
Des Moines sworn statement shows condition as of December 31 1929 for the American Druggists Fire Insurance Company authorized to operate in Iowa until April 1 1931 with admitted assets of 2 004 842 05 and liabilities plus policyholder surplus of 1 686 312 40. Ray Venter Commissioner notes status. A second company the American Central Insurance Company of St Louis Missouri also files as of 1920 with authority to transact fire motor vehicles tornado windstorm and cyclone insurance in Town until April 1 1931 with admitted assets 8 394 692 19 and capital paid up 1 000 000 00.
In testimony dated April 1 1980 the Commissioner of Insurance presents surplus figures with total surplus over all liabilities at 9 908 817 44 dollars and surplus as regards policyholders at 2 908 817 44 dollars.
Eddie Bodmer of Detroit visited Friday to Monday with relatives. Bert Thoman Anna Friederich and Ern Baumgartner visited John Friederichs Sunday. Harry Palmer of Janesville dined with Albert Schupbach Friday. Martin Larson Adeline Clarence and Alto visited Ralph Rubens Sunday near Elkader. Marie Muehlenthaler and son Paul of Hohenwald Tenn visited with Ben and Emil Dennler family. Martin Hanson family Rosa Schlupp visited Albert Schupbach Wednesday. Frank Christen and family dinner guests in Christ Dennler home Sunday. Martin Hanson Lillian Christen Orlin Mason dinner at Thomas Hanson home Sunday. Rudy Posshel of Elkader visited Anna Friederich Sunday afternoon. Ern Lerch crew remodeling Jake Christen home. Martin Hanson and family visited Elkader last Saturday. Paul Bossard Marie Ruth John Jent near Elkader and Frank Christen visited L Christen home Thursday. Frank Christen visited Thomas Pollock home near Volga City Friday. George Christen family and John Dennler left for Shullsburg Wis to visit Fred Ober s ax home Monday. Fred Schneider family near Elkader visited Louise Butikofer home Sunday. Harlow Chapman and Olson Lamont Delbert Chapman spent Friday with Martin Hanson. Isaac Gehring Fred Reitz and Es ther Friederich with others from Illyria left last...
Thursday to Monday visits planned at West Bend and Rock Valley. Dennlers care for John Dennler home during absence. Elmer Baumgartner family dines in Adolph Baumgartner home. Harold Wide visits Monona, M A Nicklaus home host. Leevil of Huron visits John Johnson family. Ruef family from Hollendale visit Elgin relatives. Norm Lewis from Centerville visits Emma Lewis and H T Knudtson. Boleyns visit Waterloo. Lena McFadden tours Elgin. Eliza Hadds visits J J Duracher. Weibel family at Waterloo Sunday. Stalbaum family from Dubuque weekend in Falk home. A J Phillips and Miss Mayor visit W C Falk. Louis Patterson from Marshalltown visits memorial day with Ida Patterson. Ed Metzger had operation at West Union hospital. Max Lehman and wife welcome baby boy born Tuesday June 3. Embertsons from St Olaf and George Landsgaard family visit. Elmer Benson and B M Benson with Belva. Josephine Muellerman and Ruth dine with C C Torkelsons.
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