High boys shine at Upper Iowa Invitation Tourney
The Waukon High team impressed at the Upper Iowa Invitation Tournament with a strong start Thursday night beating Watkon 18 to 10 aided by Gehring Topp and Oleson long shots. They met Dunkerton in the next round and battled hard, tiring in the second half. earlier the Preps edged them 11 to 10 in a late finish. The squad, coached by Dexe Wolters, heads to Decorah for sectionals after a final regular season game against Clermont High.
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Iona
Fej
Waukon
Efate
Gethring
Ifrom
Rebey
Noerling
Gehring
Higin
Watkon
Wankon
Oleson
Topp
Frankie Kiple
Robey You
Dexe Wolters
America
Ames
Dunkerton High
Blain
Elgin
Decorah
Clermont High
All Aboard musical comedy to be staged in West Union
West Union hosts the musical comedy All Aboard by John B. Rogers Co. on March 17 and 18 at the rink. The show features the ship Florida setting, humorous scenes, bright costumes, and expert direction by Mrs. James P. Rawlings. Remember the dates for an evening of light entertainment.
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West Union
John B. Rogers
John Bauman
Grand Junction
Colorado
Clermont
Bauman
Ray DeSart
Lew Martie
Flynn
Mayo Hospital
Rochester
Minnesota
Beet
Geeartiy Ant Bae
Town Council Minutes Elgin Iowa March 2 1925
The Elgin Iowa town council met in regular session with Mayor Gunderson and council members Patterson Schort and Stoehr present. Late arrivals Ern Schort and F P Kohler. Minutes approved. A portable fire truck storage area was authorized. Bills approved for fire equipment lighting and water testing as listed. Unanimous vote passed a resolution requiring milk sellers in Elgin to have cows tuberculin tested by a state or qualified veterinarian. Adjourned.
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Gunderson
Patterson
N. Schort
O. P. Stoehr
Ern Schort
FP. B. Kohler
H. PB
Yack
Ihr
Grimm & Sutter
R. P. Strauch
Pring
T. W. Doon
C. J. Harrington
Rudolph Johnson
Elgin
Iowa
J. Harrington
Many Moves In Spring Shifts Occupants Across Farms
A large wave of farm relocations marks this spring with numerous tenants and owners swapping places. Theodore Rosa moves near St The, while Walter Miller shifts to Buffalo Center and Harry Becker to Elgin area. Other moves include Ben Brabham, Melvin Olsen, Henry Mark, and more, reshaping local farm occupancy as community notices spell out.
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Theodore Rosa
Rothlisberger
Higin
B. H. Brackin
Isaac
Walter ‘Miller
Buffalo Center
Harry Becker
Sumner
Elgin
Ben Brabham
Thos
Howard Farm
Melvin Olsen
St. Olaf
Henry Mark
Olsons
Harry Wenger
Alfred
Earl Kiple
Grimm & Schupbach
Dan Sutter
Ford Cars In Saturday Collision End In Draw
Two cars collided near a creamery in a springy clash that left each vehicle with a lost front wheel and misaligned axles. In a curious twist, two men rode in one car while their sons rode in the other, nudging the event into a father against son draw. Mrs. T Thorsen of Clermont visited her brother Gus Gunderson before continuing to Minnesota and a new home in Dakota.
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Mrs. Melchr Yenney
Decorah
John
Colnfon
Tone
Fire Hits Elgin Home In Early Morning Blaze
Elgin suffered a second fire of the year yesterday morning at the residence of Mrs. C Theo Schmid. The entire roof ignited quickly and firemen arrived within two minutes to combat the blaze with water and chemicals. The attic origin is suspected. interior damage will require refinishing and replacement of ark, floor, and roof. Estimated loss ranges from 1000 to 1500 dollars, insured. Mrs. Frank Greenley first noticed the blaze and alerted authorities.
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Elgin
Filma
Theo
Schmid
Frank Greenley
Predicts Weather Patterns for March and April in Wadena
Wadena correspondent John H. C. Walters summarizes a two month forecast. March is expected to open cool but alternate cool and warm periods lead to a sixty day run ending April 30. Expect rain and windy changes with a March to April transition. Also notes Mackey Pattison wedding on February 12 in Hazelton with Phyllis Mackey and Floyd Pattison, plans to farm next year, Fayette Leader report.
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Wariabie
John H. C. Walters
Wadena
Mr. Walters
Jupiter Maitunétan
Pattison
Fayette
Evening of music studied by Ladies' Study Club
The Ladies' Study Club gathered at Mrs. Albert Sehorf's home in March for an evening devoted to music. Members presented biographies and composers, including Carrie Jacobs-Bond and Beethoven, with songs, moonlight sonata, and music illustration records, followed by music games led by Mrs. Clara Bachrie.
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Ladies’ Aid
Chas. Fritz
Epworth League
Harter
Ernest J. Starr
Albert Sehorf
Carrie Jacobs
Kohler
Muehlethaler
Clara Bchorie L
Mail Bride Seeks Divorce and Alimony From Insane Husband
Mrs. Jacob Krey, a former mail bride, sues for divorce and $5000 alimony with $2650 immediately, alleging her husband recently committed to an asylum after a murderous assault. She notes he owns stocks and mortgages. they married after a brief mail courtship and invested in a home. Also mentions a poultry-related notice and a local seller of hens.
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Jacob Krey
Krey
Telegraph Herald
Seventh and eighth graders miss work but earn credits
The seventh and eighth grade program Friday was well done though some students were absent or sick and cannot be entirely faulted. Absences included Leo Grether Josephine DeSatt Rose Hadd and Faye Bravham.
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Putra
Abe
Iesem
Leo Grether
Josephine DeSatt
Rose Hadd
Faye Bravham
Gladys Allen
Frieda Miller
George Anderson
Holland
Joseph Becker
Sumner High
Bee
Staine
Peggy
Decorah
Boston
Ory
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Union
Fred Lehner
Carter
South Dakota
Wigin
John Falb
R. W. Muehlenthaler
Postville
Tuewsay
Walter Kohier
Misa Blen Olson
Guttenberg
Helena Olson
Anna Falk
John Falk
Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
John Puffer
Geo. Metzger
Helena
Howard Grimm Clover
Howard Grimm Blackbird
John Pulfer
Molly
Walter Miller
Reddie
Henry Holzer Spotty
Spotty
Besse
Sasigman Cnet Isl
Weibel Mih Company
Arthur Briceon
Gable Piano Co
Wgin
Echo Office
Opera House
Main Street
George Schrampfer
Selmar Groth
Plein
H. 8. Groth
Kniel
Kinle
Josephine
Verle
Clarks Forks
Idaho
Katel
Janice Meredith
John Kiple
Arlington
Baptist Church
Fred Muehlethaler
Brainard
P.U
Edith Ie
B. Baumgartner
Muchlethaler
Otto Kruger
Alf Ruckdischel
Eigin Gtol
Edith Frieden
Henry Frieden
Women’s State Oratorical Association
Upper Iowa
Mids Frieden
Mias Friedda
Upper Town
Heruelf
Point of
Fred C. Muehlethsler
Freiburghaus & Co
Main
Mr. Muehlethaler
Freiburghaus
Lafter
AIM
Weibel Mill, Co
Rhode Island
WS. Hobhlish
Washington
George Gilson
Community Church of
J. F. Hinkhouse
Independence
Dubuque
Lawrence
Isaac Gehring
Hazel Freden
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Peter Timp
Ossian
Gysian
NowaRe
Edith Keiser
Hang Keiser
Ida Jyehmian
la Porte City
Albert Schuri
Os. Hons
Clertuat
Moswlig
Sou
Yapper Hatehesy
Hawkeye Geeeernt Gna
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