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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1928

Page

4

Cheery Valley Community Notes And Local Visits

Edna Hanson spent a week with relatives in Cheery Valley as many neighbors hosted guests Sunday. The No 2 district school held a Friday closing with a pic-nic and program. Numerous families visited one another in Cheery Valley and nearby areas, with funerals, weddings, and farm help noted. The ad by Weibel Mill Company promotes 50 100 lb bags of chicken feed wheat at 2.40 per 100 lb bag, urging quick sale.

Edna Hanson Cheery Valley Fred Rothlisberger Jerome Will Frieden J. C. Robbins Fayette Rosanna Rothlisberger West Union John Rothlisberger Herman Boyer Geo Craft Brainard Theodore Blanchard Waucoma A. L. Craft Robert Schneider George Schupbach L. V. Humphry Weibel Mill Company Bay Morton Michigan H. W. Falk Herbert Dummer Frank Wertz Mr. French Postville Wm. Walters Elgin

Oak Grove social roundups and fishing claim noted

Otter creek fisherman Sam Howard says he caught the largest Otter creek catch to date weighing 2 1 2 pounds. Oak Grove residents and families visited, hosted dinners and gatherings at several homes including the Stone house near Postville and the Kohls, DeSart, Peters, and Brabham households. A Farm Bureau meeting occurred as well as multiple visits, illnesses, and a May 18 birth to Mr. and Mrs. Camper.

Henry Matthys Harold Bennett John Luchsinger John Howard Ed Boyle J. O. Bennett Stone House Postville D. C. Dean Lois Lyle Wilson Walter Kohls Sam Howard Otter Creek Tommy Howard John Nydegger Louis Dennler John Learn Wm. Brabham Robert Wilson Margie M. DeSart West Union J. M. Shaffer Enos Howard Reuben Howard Fay Brabham Harry Gilson Ray Shaffer John Robbins Fayette Johnnie Howard Garnaville Silas Wilson Lois Dean Elgin LaVern Hyde Jeff Bishop Helen Luchsinger Melchr Luchsinger Will Camper Marjorie Heubener Earl Bennett Walter Kohla Dr. Crider Geo. Baldwin Harold Bennett Atten Elkader Wm. Kohls Clarence Farm Bureau

Harold Strong Home Visit Spans Wisconsin Trip

J and Geo with Howard and family and Wm Rainey spent several days last week visiting relatives in Neileville Wisconsin.

Harold Strong Geo Howard and Family Wm. Rainey Neileville Wis

Cheery Valley Social Roundup of Visits and Gatherings

The village notes numerous visits and social calls among residents. Families including Lehman, Nagel, Lerch, Dennler, Christen, Friederich, Ackelmeir, and others share tea, dinners, and Sunday gatherings at homes in Cheery Valley and nearby areas. A funeral notice for Mr. French of Postville is also recorded.

Sam Lehman Eliza Friederich Ben Nagel Thos. Hanson Lena Schupbach Ern Lerch Mrs. Lerch Bert Thoman Lew Lehman Orpha Lehman Jake Dennler George Christen Ben Dennler Jake Denler Louise Elmer Leo Adolph Baumgartner Celia Meyer Guernsey Smith George Leuchtenmacher Joe Lerch Will Barske G. Friederich Lillian Christen Ethel Mae Thoman Emil Den‘nier Frank Christen Lucy Lillian Elizabeth Christen Albert Dennier Lydia Denler Erin Lerch Ellen Hanson Elkader Jake Lehman Florence Friederich Ern

Pineapple Canning Prompt Amid Feed Ads Mention Acklaman Visit

The notice urges canning pineapple now and requests orders from C. S. Eniel. It notes Mr. and Mrs. M. Acklaman’s trip to Yellow Stone Park after relatives’ visit, plus mentions Ful-O-Pep Early Bird and Economy Scratch Feeds and a Weibel Mill Company price of 3.80 per 100 pounds.

C. S. Eniel Mrs. M. Acklaman Yellow Stone Park Weibel Mill Company

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John Bark Lamont Will Wenger Volga C. Wenger Lola Hanson Fred Reichert Mary Foxwell Alfred Jacobs Will Kruger Fred Burrow Cemetery Assn Ladies’ ' Aid Chas. Rothlisberger Elmer Davis LaHarp Kansas John Probert Walter Rothlisberger Lucian Donlon Eltkader Arthur Yearons Adolph Hanson Christen Bros H. S Wadena Floyd Ernest Viola Foxwell Coronel Fred Ensign Walter Royce Bernice Ernst M. V. Kiple Will Christ NEW York Life Insurance ‘Co Fayette County Iowa State Board of Examiners Des Moines C.W. Heiserman Iowa Weibel Mill CO Elgin, Iowa OAK Grove News Elgin Opera House Wm. F. Miller Karl Cave George K. Arthur SUN MON Anita Lors Richard Dix Shanghai C. _Fields Chester Conklin Fazenda Citizens State Bank Plains Connor Oelwein, Iowa Lon Chaney Trio W. M William Miller Elgin Opera Houge
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