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Local Notes and Updates From Elgin Community
George Gilson is confined to his bed after a gathering in his head. Miss Clara Lehman ends her post office service. Miss Mattoon shares in office duties and a K P floor scrubbing. Fortunes rise with crops and machinery as parcels of wheat move and Titan tractor demonstrations enliven farm visits.
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Elgin
Allen
George Gilson
A. L
Brainard
Isaac Conner
H. T. Knudtson
Walter Kohls
U. S
Max Thoma
Carpenter
Gleaner Lodge
Harl Bennett
Weibel Mix Company
Rhode Island
J. J. Phillips
Charley Greenley
Decorah
Ben Bear
Navy
Fisk Tire
Rim
Higin
Edwin Olson
John Falb
Chas
Capper
C. W. Nicklaus
West iUnion
R. O. Woodard
Woodard
Gilman
Sioux City
Knudtson
City Drug Store
M. EB. Church and
Cappers’ Store
M. C. Hovey
Iowa
Red Cross
United States
Camp
Dodge
Cerro Gordo
Warren Harrington
Hunsberger Place
Warren
E. T. Scott
Clermont
Citizens’ State Bank
K. P
Canper
Georen Gilson
Weibel Mill Company
Rosa Muvhiethaler
Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Halstenson
Ern Schori
Bila ‘Lehman
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Harley Helms
Iowa Power Company
Helms
Henry McMillan
Delco
Toledo
Ohio
Jess Willards
Jack Dempsey