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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1930

Page

2

Do Not Boil New Peas Let Them Simmer

Guidance on preparing fresh peas advises simmering rather than boiling, using very light salt and water. Some cooks add salt halfway through cooking. Do not cover during cooking and avoid overcooking to tenderness.

Bauman Couple Visit Before Returning Home

Mr and Mrs Arnold Bauman spent a brief visit with Elgin friends and relatives last Thursday arriving from Madison MD They departed Tuesday to return to Madison where they will reside for the time being

Arnold Bauman Madison M. D Elgin

Elgin Scouts Plan First Regular Meeting

Yesterday afternoon in the town hall Dr Roy DeSart called a meeting of boys to discuss forming a Elgin boy scout troop. A first regular meeting is set for Monday evening May 12 at 7 oclock in the town hall to complete organization and elect officers. all local boys are invited.

Roy DeSart Elgin

Impressions of Virginia from a Norfolk to Petersburg visit

Virginia Beach April 23 730 Mr and Mrs Snyder share impressions of the state from the Albright home to Petersburg. He notes flat scenery and frequent liquor raids, remarks on churches schools including a colored school in Petersburg, and visits to colonial era homes and a county jail monument. He describes friendly but reserved African Americans and reflects on Confederate memory amid local life.

Beach Virginia Mrs. Snyder Albright Towa Finley Albright Finley Iowa Petersburg Heniest Waukegan Paul Albright Paul Baptist Church Chesterfield County Mary Foxwell

Four-County Hatchery Offers Quality Chicks for Profits

Iowa Standard Accredited hatchery promotes bigger sturdier chicks from pure bred free range flocks. They ship about 10,000 chicks weekly to the community and carry poultry supplies and Purina Feeds. Hatches off each Tuesday.

Iowa Standard Iowa Poultry Improvement Association

Durscher Family Illnesses And Postmaster Appointment

J J Durscher Sr returned from Kingfisher Okla and has been very ill at home with a trained nurse and two sons Clarence and Lorence. They brought home Rosa Muehlethaler and Katie Bauman from Forest Park Ill. Mr and Mrs Walter Durscher came from Rock Valley due to J J Durscher illness. Alex Yunker visits his daughter and brother. Postmaster W E Anderson approved for Arlington appointment. acting postmaster for five months, four year commission to follow after Senate approval. Arlington News adds subscription advice with a satirical obituary warning for delinquent subscribers.

J. J. Durscher Sr Kingfisher Okla Clermont West Union F. C. Mueklethaler Clarence Lorence Forest Park Ill Rosa Muehlethaler Katie Bauman Theo. Dons Walter Durscher Rock Valley J. J. Durscher Alex Yunker Gordon Mosby Rudy Yunker W. E. Anderson Anderson Arlington Senate Arlington News

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