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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1927

Page

4

Elgin Iowa Finance and Dog Licensing Ordinance 159

The Elgin Iowa town council audited claims including street lights and pumping costs and advanced Ordinance No 159 licensing dogs to run at large. After readings and votes all councilmen approved the ordinance and the measure passed to final adoption. Mayor Muehlethaler signed and adjourned the meeting.

Sesson Muehlethaler Yenney Stochr Falk Schori Kohler N. E. Iowa Power Co N. E. Towa Power Co Max Hunsberger TB Stohr Drug Co T. W. Doan Elgin Echo

Elgin Iowa Dogs Run at Large License Ordinance

A new Elgin Iowa ordinance requires dog licensing to run at large with fees 2 dollars for male or spayed dogs and 4 dollars for females, starves owners to collar and tag, mandates licenses by March, empowers the marshal to seize or kill unlicensed dogs, and sets fines and jail for violations, with a note extending license dates to April 1, 1927. The measure governs collars, tags, muzzling, and enforcement, and excludes farm dogs or those visiting the city.

Elgin Iowa Taw F. G Muehlethaler C. J. Harrington

Cheery Valley Social Visits and Family Gatherings

Lawrence Lerch visited grandparents G Friederich Monday and Tuesday. Baumgartners Hanson Dennler and others visited Adolph Baumgartner Sunday. Albert Lee Schupbach of Elgin stayed with Uncle Albert Schupbach. Friederichs hosted Eliza Friederich for Sunday supper. George Christen family visited Jake Dennler. Lillian Frieden vacationing near West Union with Martin Hanson. Lena Schupbach went to Elgin for several days work. Mrs. Henry Hanson and Edwin Hanson visited Postville hospital Saturday. Adolph Baumgartner stayed with daughter Celia Meyer in Elgin. Mrs. Albert Butikofer, George Nydegger, and Ruth Schupbach visited homes. Adolph Hanson family of Illyria, George Christen family and Lydia Dennler were dinner guests.

Lawrence Lerch G. Friederich Wm. Baumgartner Edwin Hanson John Dennler Adolph Baumgartner Albert Lee Schupbach Elgin Albert Schupbach Eliza Friederich George Christen Jake Dennler Lillian Frieden Near West Union Martin Hanson Lena Schupbach Albert Butikofer George Nydegger Bert Thoman Ruth Schupbach Adolph Hanson Illyria Lydia Dennler

Quilting Bee At L Christen Home In Sun

Sunday at the L Christen home Mrs Fred Schlupp entertained several ladies at a quilting bee. Several family visits and gatherings are noted including the Lerch Hansons and Friederichs visiting various homes during the week.

Wadena News Lively South Iowa Visitors And Funeral

Local notes recount visits among the Fox family of Oelwein and Arlington callers, a Waterloo guest, and gatherings at the Poor and Christleit homes. A missionary meeting occurred, a county road project, a man’s death near West Union, and the death and funeral of Martha Jane Lowers with Presbyterian rites and Rebekah ritual at Wadena cemetery.

Wadena News Dave Fox Oelwein Luman Frank Poor Grace Winifred Voshell Arlington Jim Anthwine Mary Zuercher Our City Clifford Jennings Volta City Ey Jennings Ted Larson Waterloo Bert Jennings Larson Wm. Christeleit Volga City Frank H. Poor Wm. Christleit Wadena Missionary Society Volga River George Schmidt Gehring Corners Virgil Westcott West Union Union Church Wadena Martha Jane Philip and Kezix Lowers Sand Lake Mercer County Fayette County Syria Victor Wells Iowa Mason City IO. O. F Jasper Lowers Colorado Ella Voghell West Wells A. D. Rundell Presbyterian Church Samuel

Beamer's Tire Shop Ad Promotes Car Washing and Repairs

An old advertisement touts fast car washing with a new air and water auto washer. It lists top building and repair services, glass work, ground and set, tire and boot vulcanizing, radiator repair, and mentions Beamer's Tire Shop in West Union Towr.

Beamer West Union Towr

Local Social News Note on Visits and Illness

Mrs. Louisa Burk and son Will Lyons were guests Sunday at the George Tripp home. Mr and Mrs George Boyle and daughter visited Saturday at the Frank Lyons home. Perry Craft of Marshfield Wisconsin came Thursday morning called here by the illness of his father Mr and Mrs D A Croft and daughter.

Brainard Louisa Burk Will Lyons George Tripp George Boyle Frank Lyons Perry Craft Marshfield Wis D. A. Croft Ind Dau

Community Visitors and Family Visits Noted in Illyria Area

Dorothy ghter spent days at Arthur Craft home in Illyria aiding Henry Craft during illness. D H Craft drove from Postville to meet brother George Craft of Marshfield Wisconsin. Sidney Patterson family Marion and Doris Lyons visited Paul Patterson. Will Lyons and Lew Randall of West Union were in the area. Madge Wherry and May of West Union visited Martin Hovey. Delbert Lyons and John Burk hosted visitors Sunday. Palmer Bartholomew and Benny Brabham visited Frank Lyons. Quaker Molasses Mineral Feed advertised for pigs and chicks at 3.25 per 10 lbs from Weibel Mill Co.

Ghter Dorothy Arthur Craft Illyria Henry Craft D. H. Craft Postville George Marshfield Wist Sidney Patterson Marion Doris Lyons Paul Patterson Will Lyons Lew Randall West Union Madge Wherry May Martin Hovey Delbert Lyons John Burk Palmer Bartholomew Bennie Brabham Frank Lyons

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F.C. Muehlethaler Samuel Mosby Cheery Valley L. Christen Fred Schlupp Ernest Lerch Gladys Theodore Hanson Thos. Hanson Esther Friederich Fred Butikofer Alma Hanson Alice Margaret Dennler Weibel Mill Co Hinman O. Williams Thief River Minn Harry Wenger J. €. Marlow Co Mankato, Minn John Grimm Ncocinsa Ask Your Fead Decker International Sugar Feed CO Minneapolis Minnesota Flint, Mich A Tou Teysh Billens Vous Sandard Ieee Tal Fisher Chevrolet Ast John Falb Elgin, Iowa
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