Community Notes From Local Families and Visitors
Outgoings and visits fill a busy week as families host guests and travel. Hovg and sister stay with relatives while Odegard family moves to the Adolph Buroden farm. Neighbors assist with chores, nurse Marie Stolen aids Mrs Olson, and Ruth Mark helps with household duties. The Olson family mourns an infant, born March 16, with sympathies from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunder Way
Enmally Hovg
Helmer Loftsgard
Chas. Odegard
Adolph Buroden
Sam Erickson
N. Cold
John Hellum
Guibert Loftagard
Marie Stolen
Clermont
Edwin Olson
Agnes Olson
Henry Olson
Mra
G. J. Anderson
Ruth Mark
J. Anderson
Bdwin Olson
Agnes Kirkeberg
Mia
Selmar Groth
O. K. Olson
Eewin Olson
Garence Bear
T. Z. Olson
West of Here Local social and farming notes roll in
The West of Here column recaps a week of social visits and events. Activities include a card club at Emery Dummermuth's home, a fireless cooker demonstration at Cleve Erhardt's home, and numerous Sunday gatherings. Several residents travel for work in Minnesota and Forest City, while health concerns touch local families with sprains flu and heart trouble. The town election looms next Monday with civic turnout urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery Dummermuth
Cleve Erhardt
Duresu Wome
Alfred Stole
H. W. Helms
Jack Bratkin
Anna Anderson
West Union
A. M. Anderson
Pearl Paulson
Dalwein
Dr. Leahy
Jim Calahan
Harry Brackin
Lawrence Gehring
Leonard Nutnage
Ephriamy Matthys
Elgin
Ern Baechler
Will Christ
Marie Brackin
Dorothy Brackin
Ed Conner
Forest City
Fox Constructon Co
Minnesota
Wm. H. Scupbach
Nels Helgerson
Postville
Local Notes From Elgin Area And Surroundings
Town updates report Adolph Lehman’s return after a week’s sickness and Harry Becker’s recent absences from his barber shop. Farmers faced bad roads around Elgin and many stayed home. Mrs. Hans Kelser and Anna Falb visited West Bend relatives with Walton Falb. Richard Brookins now handles accessories and parts at the Faeld Garage. A 1800 crepe de chine dress cloth is on sale for Misses and children. The Winona County supervisors voted to gravel Route 51 between Waukon and Postville. a March 30 betting event is estimated at $50,000. Hog health ads promote mineral supplements from Independence Produce Station. Sewing help sought. 22 pages. Oelwein visitors included Luka, Schmid. Capper family news. Ivanhoe silk gloves advertised. corn sale near Et gin with Thomas Howard Sr. listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadena News
Harvey Voshell
Arlington
L. C. Popenhagen
Chas. Landis
Roy Cline
Sid Walters
Robert Bond
Alph Fox
James
Cora Fox
Tio Mae Johnson
la Verle Popenhagen
Mattocks
Farm Bureau Indies
Wim. Mattocks
Ralph Reed
L. G. Popenhagen
Ceylon
Wadena
River Street
George Pay
North Mink Creek
Roy Hummel
Otis Zuercher
A. Jennings
Jaroey Kennedy
Baumgartner
John Whittenbaugh
J. Probert
West Union
Wadeta
Geo. Gibson
Richard Probert
Jack Corkery
Volga City
John Corkery
James Kennedy
Harry Broughton
Howard Mason
G. P. Clark
Carl Cox
Adolph Lehman
Harry Becker
Hig Barber
Elgin
Hans Kelser
Anna Falb
West Bend
Walton Falb
Richard Brookins
Faeld
Actdecories and Parts
Mel Kotler
Aslam Makee
Waukon
Postville
Hee
Luka
Schmid
R. W. Muehrenthaler
Oelwein
Plasgie Capper
Boies Capper
Rohier’s
Thos. Howard, Sr
Bull Durham origins left to the historian in reply ad
A Carolina man questions the source of Bull Durham and George Washington connections. The author insists advertising, not history, drives the story and admits the company asked to avoid stating origins or destinations, noting ads pay more than history for tobacco marketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina
Durham
George Washington
South Carolina
American Tobacco Company
Local Ailments Prompt Hospital Bed Rest and Delays
C B Schort was taken ill Tuesday and driven to bed. Many young children reported sick last week remain under care as colds fever and coughing linger weeks longer. Nick Rennlaon expected home over the Easter vacation. Beautfully trimmed hats priced at 306. Visit the Bigin Millinery store. Food sale and hot lunches at town hall Saturday March 27 served by M B Ladies Aid Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Schort
Nick Rennlaon
fey _ Bigin
Town Hall
M. B Ladies’ Aid Society
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lehman's Hardware
The
Elgin Millinery
Wallace
Hopmestead
Independence Produce Station
H. Powers
Higin
Bulls
Will Rogers
Ine
P.S
North Carolina
P.P.S
Aebetes
Fifth Ave
New York City
Feller’s Howe
Tran Ona
Rosderer
Chevrolet
John Falb
Elgin, Iowa
Falb’'S Barn
Iowwa
Guernsey
T. B
Jersey
Blue Star Corn Planters
New
Lowe John Com
Poland
China
H. W. Falk
T. N. Carothers
H. W. Falb
Mgr
N. Carothers, Auct
W. F. Kohler
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