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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1935
Page
1
Can You Remember Stems Way Back in 1905
A 1935 Echo Postville feature recalls events from 1905. notes include a 15 inning Clermont win over Elgin, families visiting Alpha, arrivals from La Porte City and Seattle, a broken artificial leg, a Clermont class of eight girls, a new Columbia bicycle, Chapman Main street cellar work, and Fred Falk buying the West Union meat market. Local wanderings cover Parkersburg trips, BYP U convention, a party for Laura Malwitz, Nettie Berger’s teaching year, Amil Scheffel engagement, and a $60 bank-note find in the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postville
Elgin
Brown
New York
Forbes
Clermont
Fred Berg
Columbia
Celia Lehman
la Porte City
Chapman House
Main Street
Fred Falk
West Union
Hans Keiser
Parkersburg
Henry Holzer, Jr
Laura Malwitz
Madison
S. D
Nettie Berger
Edgewood
Youth sportsmanship improves with inter-school play and Little 8
The writer notes fewer arguments at games compared with 15 20 years ago, praising better conduct as players accept officials calls. They credit inter-school contests and the Little 8 League for improving town relations and etiquette. The piece also cites 94 million dollars spent on NBA administration over two years, largely for code authorities, supporting continuation. Sell it through an Echo Want Ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
NBA
Cheery Valley social notes details many visits and births
The Cheery Valley news records numerous visits among Dennlers Butikofers Meisners and Friederichs along with a birth Shirley Ann to Lawrence Butikofer. It notes hospital visit for Mrs Will Meisner and a large neighborhood picnic for Fred and Aden Hanson birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Dennler
Wi, Larson
John Dennler
Francis Meisner
Dubuque
Will Meisner
Finley Hospital
Jake Butikofer
Minnie
Fred Butikofer
Adolph Hanson
Ida Christen
Lawrence Butikofer
Louie Brandt
Postville
Ern Meyer
Harry Reichert
Lois and Lavonne
Near West Union
Hanson Bros
Shirley Ann
Q. T. Knudtson
Alice Friederich
John Pulfer
Caroline Ruth
Oakville
Tofield Fischer
G. Dennler
Anna
Clarence Schneider
Elkader
Ernest Lerch
Will Lerch
Gottfred
Arthur Friederich
Erma Friederich
Francis West
Ilyria
Paul Bossard
Forest Perry
Garnaville
L. Christen
Harold
Melbert Meyer
Monona
Oscar Baumgartner
Fred and
Aden Hanson
Walter Butikofer
Ernest Christen
Lucy Christen
Wilbert Lehman
Archie Howard
Martin Hanson
Elizabeth Christen
Tom Holm
Gunder
Anna Dennler
Sam Dennler
Betty Christen
Thurs
Torkelson Bros Build New Culvert and Cement Platform
The Torkelson brothers installed a new culvert and cement platform at their business early this week to ease access for fueling vehicles during muddy weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torkelson Bros
Firestone Gum-Dipped Tires Prove Safety at Indy 500
Thirty-three race drivers used Firestone Tires in the Indianapolis 500 on May 30, with Kelly Petillo winning at 106 mph and Wilbur Shaw close behind. All cars finished without tire trouble as Firestone claims superior blowout protection from gum-dipped tires, backed by university tests showing greater traction and stopping power than rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Speedway
Firestone
Kelly Petillo
Wilbur Shaw
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Kathryn J. Strauch
Fayette County
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Ini
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Cheery Valley News
St. Olaf
Dan Lehman
Alfred Imhof
G. Friederich
John, Jr
George
Frederick Schupbach
Carrie Butikofer
Feller & Baumgartner
Delwein Daily Register
Leslie Olson
Virtus Yack
United States
Gyre Pelec Ates Ree
Lous Coidaa
Fata
Richard Conkieee Serartbond
Margaret Spe
N. B
Century Progress
Man Distributors
Guerar
Codrier Tipe
Fonte Oehie
Saez Bae
Bae
Pte
Elgin Opera House
Grimm & Hellum
Mel Kohler
Falks’ Garage
Elgin Bakery
Max Thoma
Stoehr Brug
F. R. Berg
G. Lehman
Becker's Barber Shop
Elgin Furniture Store
Weibel Mill Co
F. A. Welch
Schori & Kuster Lbr. Co
Elgin Post Office
H.W. Falk
Feller’s Hardware
Vaughn's Cafe
Elgin State Bank
N. W. Evans
Coffee Cup
Rollo Sissle
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