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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1929
Page
1
Faye Bradham assists amid a confusing dispute as TaTS Ehe and Schurlach confront the Sunday event. Mires Amma Schuphanh remains central as researchers and staff discuss the situation at the Bias Secs office.
A garlanded fashion note highlights shoulder bows and a back corsage as a fresh season trend. The piece forecasts sprightly ribbon accents on frocks and coats, with a recent shift toward the corsage worn at the back and a more lively style overall.
Elgin Echo is a weekly publication in Fayette County Iowa edited by R P Strauch. The paper prints editorial content and notices for local readers and is circulated every Thursday.
Des Moines plans for a new Tangney-McGinn 12 story fireproof hotel costing about 1 million dollars were announced. The project redevelops the old Kirkwood site at Walnut and Fourth Streets with 30 guest rooms and 10 shops on the main floor. Construction to start July 15 with completion hoped for May 15, 1930.
The hotel plans a friendly lobby atmosphere and trained staff to offer courtesy and sincere information to guests in Des Moines. It promises modern, first class accommodations while staying small and plain enough to feel like home. Management expects to become the hub for social and business events at the State Capitol.
The Ern Lerch family spent Sunday at the Rob Lehman home. George Leuchtenmacher and Robert, Loraine and Edwin Hanson visited Halver Torkelson. Mabel Heitz stayed with Anna Schupbach in Elgin. Various families including Christen, Frieden, Nydegger, and Hofer attended gatherings at several homes. Elmer Dennler and Thomas Hanson traveled to Canton, South Dakota, for a Norwegian Lutheran convention and to visit.
Relatives and friends from Sioux Paris Rock Valley and nearby communities visited, with many calls to the Emil Moor Eliza Friederich and Thos Hanson homes. Numerous families shared meals and attended a party at Sam Harris’s Elkader area home, reporting a fine time and gifts at a shower for Ray and Mrs. Chapman. Florence Berg plans a Chicago summer studying at the University of Chicago.
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