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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1932

Page

3

Local gatherings fill week with visits and meetings

Arlington and West Union residents hosted relatives visiting from Cedar Rapids and other towns. Activities included Girl Scouts planning Memorial programs, Altar Society Memorial day dinner, and several family outings. Youth events featured Senior Day at Fayette, a science trip to McGregor, and a Wadena baseball win over Antington with a 27 to 1 loss to Volga City.

W. L. Peters Arlington M. A. Klingman Lawrence Raftis Loraine James Wm. Kirby Melvin Oelwein Frank Welch Lucian Hicks Raymond Poor Jess Poor W. F. Moore Alden Gell West Union Jim Flower Claude Flower Adolph Weber Matt Frey Cedar Rapids Herman ‘Peterman Dawson Clark Fred Klingman Leona Welch Commer Delwe Frank Raftis Lucille Frances Jim Kennedy Rita Ena Ruth Mattocks And Bmirs Another Crandall Gene Chapman Frank Tschantz Volga City Fred Ernst Frank Poor Canine Clark Corbin Earl Livingston Will Sloan Lima Mrs. Russell Town George Davin Harold Lawrence Welsh Elgin Fred Minger Harry Witcher Ted Larson Waterloo Ralph Reed Johnson Bros A. Jennings Mary Bessie Luman Fox H. N. Rye Forest City J. J. O'Hara F. J. Schroeder Walter Mesgerli Frank Poorand Grace Ladies of the Altar Society Mabel Anderson Hans Anderson Robert Irvin Fayette Gelena Gerald Everett Lawrence Timmerman George Kuhenes Han Arlene Welch C. G. Stowe Anderson Etzel J. D. Raftis McGregor

Wadena School Honors Top Students in 5th and 6th Grades

Mary Broughton and Irene Kennedy led the 5th and 6th grade room with averages of 90 or higher and were exempt from exams. Dorothy Minihan and Mary Sniffin also reached 90 in several subjects. Irene Kennedy won first in the reading contest, Junior Sniffin was second, with Mary Broughton and Dorothy Mini completing the top four.

Mary Broughton Irene Kennedy Dorothy Minihan Mary Sniffin Junior Sniffin Dorothy Mini

Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule

Rev. H. C. Rundell pastor. Sabbath school at 10. Morning worship at 11. Junior choir practice Saturday evening at 8.

H. C. Rundell

United Brethren Church Services Notice

Rev. O. L. Randall, pastor, announces Sunday school at 10. UBC E at 7 30 p m and evening worship at 8 o'clock this week.

United Brethren Church O. L. Randall

Fayette County Sheriff’s Sale Notices 1982 Term

Sheriff Robertson notes a special execution from Fayette County District Court, in favor of L. A. Andrew Receiver against Edith Jones, detailing a mortgage lien against land parcels in sections 30 and surrounding townships, with sale set for June 11, 1982 at 2 PM in West Union Court House. Includes costs, attorney fees, and accrued interest. Also brief items on local wool growers and a tax question posed to a bond salesman.

Fayette County

High School Players Present a Comedy for Senior Night

The Elgin high school senior play The Crow staged Friday in the auditorium to strong audience turnout. Lawrence Grimm led the cast as the humorous Book, with Betty Kohler and Harold Conner among others in key roles. Receipts surpassed $100 as students and families praised the performance.

Lawrence Grimm the Crow Boob Alice Carter Jack Mr. Barkville Barkville Mr. Bisnette Jack Merry Pearl Lyons Elizabeth McMillan Selina Knudtson Myron Anderson Edith Bennett Bisnette Beenj A. E. Bennett Upper Iowa University Hoke Ernestine Holzer Edwin ‘Kruger Kenton Esther Cathryn Ostrander

Fayette County District Court Judgment and Foreclosure Notice

District Court of Fayette County Iowa enters judgment on May 10 1932 in favor of L A Andrew against J W Cline and Rosetta Cline for 828 34 and 45 09 attorney fees and 13 10 costs totaling 138 16, with 8 percent interest from April 4 1982. Property described as Lots 78 and 2 Se in the 11th day of June 1982 scheduled for sale at courthouse door West Union. Dated May 11 1932 Elgin and Clermont sent delegations to Elkader Masonic meeting Tuesday. third degree work demonstrated by lodge masters and district lecturers. Monona furnished the candidate.

Fayette County Iowa A. D L. A. Andrew Wadena Savings Bank Edith Jones Iaid Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company Court House West Union District Court of Fayette County J. W. Cline Rosetta Cline Costa Lota Snr Jane Laws Elgin Clermont Elkader Monona

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