Death of Baltein S Groth Noted in Iowa Community
Baltein S Groth died Thursday afternoon June 28 at his home near Selmar after a sudden illness likely from a throat infection spreading through the body. Born May 19 1861 in Marian township Clayton county he lived on the same farm all his life. He married Helene Skarphaug May 24 1888 and leaves widow five children six grandchildren and several siblings. Funeral Monday at East Clermont Lutheran church with burial in Hoag Cemetery.
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Groth
Selmar
Baletein
Marian Township
Clayton County
Helene Skarphaug
Helene Groth
Jessie
Jens Halverson
Wadena
Elgin
Arthur
Harry
Alma
Albert Erickson
Hiskine
Minnesota
Mayville
N. D
Lina Ask
Fineley
Henry Groth
Hebron
Rachel Groth
Broadview
Montana
East Clermont Lutheran Church
Hoag Cemetery
Rev. &. Gunsten
Elmer Larson
Ole Thorson
Sven Blockhuz
Carl Halverson
Olaf Barg
Carl Blockhus
Resolutions of Respect for H. B. Groth of Elgin Farmers Dairy
The Elgin Farmers Dairy Co board honors H. B. Groth a 20 year creamery director silencing his keen aid and judgment. The directors extend deepest sympathy to his family and publish the resolutions in the Elgin Echo and on company records.
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H. 8 Groth
Groth
Elgin Echo
The
Elgin Farmers’ Dairy Co
Illyria and area social guests cited in weekly notices
Illyria items list guests visiting Elgin Arlington Volga City Elkader Cedar Rapids West Union Oak Grove and other area homes. Names include Lehman Shat8 Hummel Medberry Pollock Klingman Wenger Feller Mason Nydegger Kerr Shaffer Yearous Ogle and Strong families. Social visits span Tuesday to Sunday with church and cemetery society meetings noted.
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Hummel
Volga City
Arthur Hermen
Will Berger
Martha Chapman
Fred Rothlisberger
West Union
Max Medberry
Medberry
Will Frieden
Ardis
L. W. McKellar
Jerome Yearous
Will Yearous
Paul
Chas
Doty
G. E. Medberry
Will Pollock
Lew
Grover
Elgin
Co. L. Klingman
Ed Wenger
Eugene
Roberts
Fair Grounds
Elizabeth McMillan
Wenger
Chas. Wenger
Charlotte Feller
Elkader
Fred C. Mason
Cedar Rapids
C. L. Kingman
Wim. Kerr
Don Cummings
John Nydegger
Bert Allen
Oak Grove
Thomas Ogle
Florence
Cathryn Ogle
Alton Medberry
Ed Medberry
Herbert
Junior Cummings
Meyers
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Cemetery Association
Jack Shaffer
Andrew Yearous
Harold Strong
Ian Charles
Nancy Ernst
I. F. Shaffer
Leone Kerr
Rothlisberger
Reynold Strong
Dorothy
Ethel Hoermen
Ruth Rothlisberger
Harold Hermen
Mia
SH. Foxwell
Elizabeth
Thomas
Weekend Visits Across Wisconsin and Illinois Families
Morning travels brought Burlington Wisconsin and Waukegan Illinois visitors to relatives. Perry Medberty of Volga City stayed with Albert Dernier. Fred Bigler of Clermont and Nick Jergen of Minneapolis with Bob Bigler of Waterloo visited Herve Robbing. I F Shaffer lost thirty five head of sheep to dogs with several wounded, forcing four to be killed.
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Burlington
Wis
Waukegin
Perry Medberty
Volga City
Albert Dernier
Fred Bigler
Clermont
Nick Jergen
Minneapolis
Minn
Bob, Bigler
Waterloo
Herve Robbing
I. F. Shaffer
Oak Grove News Social Roundup in West Union Area
Local notes list frequent visits and gatherings in Oak Grove and West Union. Families including Boyle, Howard, Holzer, Brabham, Peters, and Shaffer exchange dinners, picnics, and Tuesday calls. Attendees travel from Cedar Rapids and Volga City to visit Elgin and Clermont residents.
Clifton Megley Returns Home From Red Oak Visit
Clifton Megley came home last Tuesday after visiting his mother in Red Oak for several weeks. Rev and Mrs J J Snyder and family traveled to Mason City on Sunday morning for the Upper Iowa conference and returned that evening.
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Clifton Megley
Red Oak
J.J. Snyder
Mason City
Local social notes and eye clinic announced in Oelwein
Mrs Henry Malwitz and Mrs Leslie Cooley visit Elgin and DuBuque friends. Correction issued for misidentified Ill person Mrs Alice Oswald. Free eye clinic offered by Dr A H Berger at 41-2 W Charles St Oelwein Iowa. Community reflections urge kindness to children and neighbors. Various local visits and hospital news including Mrs Bir M V Hovey treated in West Union Hospital and Mr Elmer Yenney’s family in Fayette. A laughing contest in an Iowa farm neighborhood noted.
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Mie
Henry Malwitz
Henry Holxer
Elgin
Leslie Cooley
Dubuque
Emma Bunting
Chas. Oswald
Alice Oswald
A. H. Berger
Charles St
Oelwein
Iowa
Bir
M.V. Hovey
Brainard
Ind Ia
West Union Hospital
H. H. Wolf
Elmer Yenney
Janeaville
Wis
M. Yenney
Chas. Feller
Ray DeSart
Feller
B. C. Henderson
Clermont
Lana Henderson
Congress
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Enorme
Henry H. Wolf
M.D
Baumgartner Bldg
Res
Towa
L. S. Hutchinson
Elgin State Bank
Hadsel Oculist
R. A. Crider Veterinarian
Elgin, Iowa
J. Neasham
Chiropractor
Frank Howard General Trucking
Jakia Yearous, Jr
Jona
Polly’s
John E. Kiple
Iesidence
Depot Elgin
Illyria
Celia Lehman
Walter Rothlisberger
Alden Peters
Arlington
I. F
Oak Grove News
George Boyle
Park Boyle
Beryl Boleyn
Tommy Howard
Reuben Howard
Henry Holzer
Malwitz
Mre
Tile Hanson
Enos Howard
Ed Boyle
Walter Kohls
Hill Crest Club
West
Union
Thos, Howard Sr
Ben Brabham
Delbert Lyons
Howard
Tne Kerr
Clara Holzer
Genevieve Wilson
Henry Miller
Robert Wilson
Arthur Patterson
Joe Peters
Louis Becker
Peters
George Howard
Sidney Nutting
Ladies” Aid Society
L. W. Reed
Ralph Reed
D. C
A. W. Stonebraker
Robert Seevill Sr
Alton Seevill
Bobbie
Wm. Pritchard
Oscar Frieden
Homer Dell
Eva Meyer
Tommy
Warren Joyce
Near Clermont
John Howard
Chas. Peters
George , Howard
Wm. Frederick
Harry Gilson
Clint, Crooks
Fremont Sullivan
John Baldwin
Clara Mae
Thos. Howard Sr
Harry Gilaon
Gerald Shaffer
Thid bin
Stoehr Drug Store
Cage Feleelianema Aes
Firestone
Thrift
Firestone OiaNekd
Caan Pi Ten
Ford
Stet
Chevralet
Ford_ Chen
uMake
Chrysler
Stu
Viking
Franklin Hudson
Bite
la Salle
Packard
Pierce
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Nee
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Fireston Oldteld
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Coan
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Firestone Oafield
Oldfield
Ar Fe
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