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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1935
Page
8
A crowded Memorial service at Migria church marked a weekend of visits and hospitality. The community saw numerous relatives and friends from Anamosa Cedar Falls West Union and Waterloo drop in for meals trips and social hours.
Rothlisberger of West Union spent the weekend with the Fred Rothlin berger family. Levi Pulfer and family and Mrs. Gottfred Frieden were guests last Friday in the Fred Trafalet home near West Union. Cathryn Ogle of Waterloo spent the weekend with her parents Fremont and Mrs. Ogle. Various locals including Verman Brown Harold Wickan Thomas West Robert and Earl West from near Elkader joined Francis West, and other guests from Clermont and Wadena visited.
Oak Grove residents report Sunday visits at J M Shaffer home and Elkader graduation attendance by Leuchtenmacher and Powell families. Bonnie Howard ill with measles. multiple gatherings and visits across West Union, Elkader, Maynard, Volga City, and surrounding homes.
Local residents from Cheery Valley share Sunday visits and birthday celebrations. Families including Friederichs Dennlers Schupbachs Thoman and Christens drop by homes of relatives and friends across nearby towns amid weekend gatherings and hospitality.
Last Monday evening a gathering honored Margaret Dennler who left for Switzerland on Tuesday. The event included card games, stunts, and prizes. An enjoyable time was had by all in attendance. Mrs Jake Dennler and Louise, Leo, Harry, and Laverne, were dinner guests of Walter Butikoff on Sunday. Elizabeth Christen, recently home for several weeks, visited the Arnold Kregel home near Garnaville to help with chores. Chris Gregerson and son Clarence visited Jake Christen. Oscar Baumgartner entertained the Pinoche card club at his home Friday evening.
The Carroll liquor lease was cancelled. a new building was secured for 35 dollars monthly after a 153 dollar lease. Iowa University plans three home Big Ten games this fall with Michigan, Minnesota, and Indiana. Nov 20 remains open. Town schedules Purdue and Wisconsin away. Missouri enacts a 1 percent sales tax, revenue about 212.5 million annually. Court caution on ignorance of law. Estville High sends four to brain derby in Iowa City. Decorah opens Security Trust and Savings Bank June 10 with 26000 capital and 7600 surplus.
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The 4-H club met May 29 at Gladys Feller's home with seven members present and township chairman Mrs. Harold Strong visiting. The president called the meeting to order and roll call was answered by each member stating the time it takes to make a bed. A discussion on 4-H meaning and living up to it followed. Fern Kerr demonstrated shampoo. Rally Day plans were discussed.
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