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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1932
Page
8
Local notes list residents visiting relatives and hosting guests across Grand Meadow and Clermont. Families such as Olson, Holm, Reinhart, Lien, Baumgartner, Christen, Hansen, and Butikofer appear with Sunday gatherings, school start, jury duty, illness, travel to Inwood and Elkader, and a funeral in East Clermont church.
Albert Wingle Kimball born March 18 1868 on the Kimball homestead Tyria township died May 12 1982 in San Diego California. Funeral in the Flying Church Tuesday at 2 30 with Rev J J Snyder officiating and nephews James Mel Probert Guy Probert Lynn Probert among pallbearers. Survived by widow Melissa Baldwin six children seven grandchildren and several siblings living in Iowa California and Pennsylvania.
The Jake Gehring family from Elgin TL arrived Thursday and stay at Jacob Gehring's summer home. Mr and Mrs Fred Butikofer and daughter spent Sunday night at the Jake Butikofer residence. Nettie Fischer of Oskville visited the John Pulfer home. Mrs Otto Block stayed several days at the John Friederich home. Mr and Mrs Frank Christen were guests at the Christ Dennler home Thursday evening and helped them.
Burial held for Probert of Waukon and Harold Kim ball of Elgin with Lou Weng er of Elgin. group meeting set for May 19 in Charles City with grand officers present. Dinner and refreshments planned at 6:80 p m and 76c per plate. Illinois town merchants seek trucks to join local commercial club and threaten to boycott nonmembers.
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