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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1928

Page

2

Obituary and local notices from Wadena region

Reading of obituaries and community updates from Wadena area includes details of Morris repairing farre buildings, visits among the Bere, Leben, Willering, Hellman, and Minger families, a large family reunion at Grover Dalis home, and funeral services for Francis Frederick Minger held at St. Joseph's Church with multiple relatives attending from nearby towns.

Morris Farre Deep Creek Wilford Bere Bond Ari Wadena Agnes Alice Mary Fayette John Rel Vies Gray Trancis Minger Hinkel Evergreen Ridge Mdaxy Geo. Davis Jena Lawrence Welch Oelwein Francis Frederick Minger Fred Mary Minger J. E. Kingman Garam Alice G. Poor Mercy Hospital Chas. Ayleworth Sask Canada Father Bowen Strawberry Point St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Jim Chase Gene Oleson Lou Oleson South Will Russell Will Gray Clint Rush Weat Union Riley John Margaret Riley Dornan Harry Corkery Pat Hastings John Hastings Lima Pat Welch Rockwell City Will Harris Hopkinton Mart Hennesay

Freak Tree Near Carrville With Dual Trunks

A slack oak north of Carrville features two trunks nearly touching at the ground and merging five feet above, creating a single top. The larger trunk is about fifteen to eighteen inches in diameter and absorbs the smaller six inches in diameter. The tree is healthy and appears a normal oak from certain angles. The note ends with a remark on America’s prosperity and church collections.

Ed Gather Woods Carrville

Nelson Home Hosts Birthday Celebration for Mrs Nelson

A group of friends gathered at the N. H. Nelson residence last Monday evening to honor Mrs. Nelson on her twenty fifth birthday. Meanwhile Ross Ritchie of St. Paul was reported to be suffering from a facial infection, with several weeks of illness prior.

N. H. Nelson Nelson Ross Ritchie St. Paul

Cooling Milk and Cream for Low Bacterial Counts

Dairy experts from Iowa State College emphasize four keys to clean milk: healthy cows, clean pails and utensils, and prompt caulking. Cooling milk immediately after milking is crucial to prevent bacterial growth. aim for 50 to 60 degrees or lower, and use insulated tanks for storage.

Dairy Department Towa State College

Death in Roland South Dakota Mrs Andrew Brorby

Relatives report the death of Mrs. Andrew Brorby of Roland South Dakota on Sunday June 24 Funeral services were held on Wednesday in the local area with family and friends in attendance.

Andrew Brorby Roland South Dakota

Build a Home First and Trust Local Builders Advice

The Broadcasters Editorial urges choosing trusted local builders for roofing millwork and lumber as one would pick a restaurant. It argues confidence in specialists ensures lasting, beautiful structures along highways amid a culture of reliability. A witty aside recalls a mule incident and a Scotch joke.

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