Family Visitors From Minnesota Tour Midwest
Wm. Kimpson of Brainerd Minnesota visited with his brothers Richard and Thomas and sister Mrs Albert Gehring. Elizabeth Wegmiller of Duluth arrived from West Union to visit daughter Mrs Lindsey Grimes, son George and his wife brought her from Duluth then to Fort Dodge. Mrs Wegmiller stays with Mrs Louise Bucher and sees old friends. She will live with her son Leonard once home.
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Wm. Kimpson
Brainerd
Minn
Richard
Thomas
Albert Gehring
Elizabeth Wegmiller
Duluth
Minnesota
West Union
Lindsey Grimes
George
Fort Dodge
Wegmiller
Louise Bucher
Leonard
Wool pools set for Fayette county pooling
M B Williams of Shell Rock bought for Silberman Son Chicago and secured the Fayette county wool pool bidding 28.75 for firsts and 19 36 for seconds with Mr Farber of Arlington bidding for Kassler Fur Co Dubuque. dates for taking in wool set for June 26 and 27 with a 20 cent per hundred weight expense charge. lambs may be pooled if enough listed at Farm Bureau office in Fayette.
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M. B. Williams
Shell Rock
Silberman & Son
Chicago
Fayette County
Farber
Arlington
Kassler Fur Co
Dubuque
Williams
Fayette
Dahl Hanson Wedding at Little Brown Church Near Nashua
Florence Dahl of West Union and Bert B Hanson former district manager for Central States Power now with the company in southwest Missouri married Saturday at the Little Brown Church near Nashua. They left for Springfield then Cedar Rapids to visit Mrs Hanson’s sister. The bride worked in the Union telephone office for three years. the groom is a respected businessman.
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Little Brown
Nashua
Florence Dahl
West Union
Bert B. Hanson
Central States Power Corporation
Missouri
Hanson
Sprinfield
Cedar Rapids
John Neskness
Union
Farmers Telephone Co Directory Printed Away
The Monona Leader denounces Farmers Telephone Co for sending directory printing out of state and asking local merchants who funded advertising to pay for it by placing ads in the book. It laments the lack of community spirit and warns future support may wane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Monona
New York Woman Says Kruschen Salts Helped Lose 14 Pounds
A New York woman reports losing 14 pounds using Kruschen Salts over four weeks, claiming increased energy and less fatigue after daily morning doses with hot water. The ad also promotes the product as aiding digestion and reducing indigestion and acidity, noting a price of 85 cents for a four week bottle. The Pleasant Valley 4-H Club led by Mrs. Clifford Kittleson held a rally at the Elgin school building last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoehr Drug Store
America
Pleasant Valley 4-H Club
Clifford Kittleson
Elgin School
Weekend Visits and Local Happenings in Elgin News
Mrs Wonzer of Tama Iowa visited with her sister Mrs Ann Cooley over the weekend. George Vaughn worked in Oelwe at the bricklayer trade. Anna Peterson a graduate nurse from Lake Forest Ill visits with friend Dorothy Grather. "Hot From Paris" at Elgin Opera House Friday and Saturday followed by "Honey" Sunday and Monday. Muehlethaler twins start painting dad's house for experience. Edith Frieden returned from a Minnesota Canada trip with lake region motoring and Winnipeg sightseeing. Robert Gross purchased Como Sweet Shop near Minnesota fairgrounds. An old junk car prompts calls for driver standards on highways. Floyd Dummermouth becomes mule skinner on a road gang. Otter creek bridge lacks steel. delay risks, temp bridge serves but high water danger looms. It was 97 degrees. Savery chef tried frying an egg on the sidewalk then cooled by evening showers. Charles Holzer finished plastering Loftsgard east of Elgin. brick veneer home, 11 rooms. Loftsgard home burned last December. now living in a farm building. J E Riche of Rockford IL joined a Baldwin family picnic after forty years away. Fourteen guests shared stories and meals. Tip to the Weary notes rest pauses aid big workers. some need to work first. Snake’s Meals notes constrictors digest slowly. Success Suggestion: Do what you like and like what you do afterward.
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Wonzer
Tama
Iowa
Ann Cooley
George Vaughn
Oelwe
Anna Peterson
Lake Forest
Ill
Dorothy Grather
Paris
Elgin Opera House
Muehlethaler Twins
Edith Frieden
Minnesota
Canada
Winnipeg
Robert Gross
Como Sweet Shop
Floyd Dummermouth
Road Gang
Otter Creek
the Savery
Des Moines
Charles Holzer
Ole Loftsgard
Elgin
Loftsgard
J. E. Riche
Rockford
John Baldwin
Bevary
J. D. Shaffer
Emma Lewis
Edward Dean
George Baldwin
Roy French
Harry Baldwin
Marion Baldwin
Court Brief in West Union Looks at Kidnapping Case
Fayet te County court news notes Mrs Cobb insists she was kidnapped while Judge H E Taylor holds a short session in West Union. Routing matters were heard and the judge plans return on July 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
H. E. Taylor
West Union
Thirteen Hundred Feet Paving Progress Report
Paving on No 18 progresses with heavy daily shifts. By last night the contractor had poured thirteen hundred feet of concrete after a week of work, despite previous rain delays. Twenty four trucks moved gravel and sand, averaging twelve hours daily to speed completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. 18
Postville Herald
Clara Muehlenthaler Moves From Home to Store Work
Clara Muehlenthaler, who has been employed at the Max Lehman home for weeks, began working at the Boleyn store on Monday while Ilo Dummermuth returned to her home after a period at the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Muehlenthaler
Max Lehman
Boleyn
Ilo Dummermuth
Hot From Paris at Elgin Opera House Friday and Saturday
Local readers are urged to attend the Elgin park band concert tonight and the big talking picture Hot From Paris at the Elgin Opera House Friday and Saturday nights. The article notes family updates and summer school plans for area residents, including teachers and students moving between Council Bluffs Phoenix Evanston and Boulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Park
Paris
Elgin Opera House
N. M. Fritz
Emmet Patterson
Lillian
Renwick
Council Bluffs
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Phillipa
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Charles H. Eni
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California
Golden State
Valley Now National Bank
N. Y
Detroit News
Python
Bon
Fayette County Court News
Wagner
Kohler’s
Theo
Schmid
Winifred
Randalia
S. W
Hyarston
Helen
Joe
George Stone
Invita
THE
Morton Salt Company
Diamond M Brand
Morton
Tbs
Cumberland
Weibel Mill Co
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