Wanted Rates-Notices and the Elgin Echo Trade
A dense classified column outlines notice rates and various ads from Elgin Iowa. Entries include farm work, on farm or town jobs, sale items like corn, roasters and refrigerators, strays, planting materials, rentals, and business notices. Names include D D May Carl H Bergan H W Falk John Falk Myrtle Nelson Florence Grimm G Pfister R P Strauch Fred Luthi M Luchsinger & Son. The column advertises services and goods available locally and urges residents to contact the Echo Office for stamps, office supplies, and other items.
Funeral for Kathryn Werner Attended by Oak Grove Friends
Oak Grove residents and relatives traveled to Forest City last Saturday for the funeral of Kathryn Werner, an automobile crash victim from last week. Numerous local families visited and joined in condolences and calls at various homes and hospitals in the area during the weekend and following days.
Community notes from Gunder and area events
Tina Nelson visited the O K Houg home in St Olaf Monday afternoon. Gladys Odegard of Highn spent Friday night at the Carl Odegard home. The Kurth couple attended a baptism at the Rev S J Strandford home in St Olaf last Friday. T T Loftegard and family with Milo Gulsvig visited Charles City Friday. Verna Groth staying a few days with the K A Kirkeberg home. Ole E Olson visited W Landsgard home near Church Iowa Monday, his daughter Selma joining for a week with relatives. Byron Heins traveled from Waterloo Saturday for a family visit. P Wellerson staying the week with Theo Wold in Wagner township. Dorcas Society to sponsor a short program at Marion cemetery in Gunder Saturday afternoon May 30. all ex service men urged to attend. Oscar Lind attended a circuit meeting at Williams Iowa Saturday and Sunday. Neighbors helped Mrs Roy Johanningmeier of near Monona celebrate her birthday last Sunday. Mr and Mrs E E Landsgard surprised with children and relatives from Orchard Charles City Church and Waukon for their 44th wedding anniversary. A bountiful dinner, a purse of money presented, and wishes for a golden anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tina Nelson
O. K. Houg
St. Olaf
Gladys Odegard
Highn
Carl Odegard
K. Kurth
S. J. Strandford
T. T. Loftegard
Milo Gulsvig
Charles City
Verna Groth
K. A
Oscar Lind
Williams
Iowa
Roy Johanningmeier
Monona
E. E. Landsgard
Orchard
Church
Waukon
Mrs. Landsgard
Fort Atkinson Suffers Destructive Post Midnight Fire
A fire in Fort Atkinson shortly after midnight last week destroyed several Main Street businesses. Jos Chekal’s furniture store, Geo E Cooney’s pump house, Wescott and Winks Produce, and Bieber’s garage suffered major losses. The post office was partly burned and the origin of the blaze remains undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Atkinson
Main Street
Jos
Chekal
Ghekal
Geo
Cooney
Wescott & Winks
Geo. A. Bieber
Os‘sian Bee
Trade at home among friends in Clermont area
Myrtle'. Nelson helps Mrs. Guernsey Smith with house work. Mrs. Laula Martie Lydia Wander and Joe Wander with Otto Daniels and son Jimmie visited Ole M Reierson east of Clermont. A. M. Weibel and two sons plan a Chicago trip to see Minerva Weibel and the Ray Heins family. Reports say Illinois youths search for work in this country for board and spending money. accuracy unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle’. Nelson
Guernsey -Smith
Laula Martie
Lydia
Joseph Wander
Otto Daniels
Jimmie
Ole M. Reierson
Clermont
A. M. Weibel
Chicago
Minerva Weibel
Ray Heins
Illinois
How One Woman Lost 47 Lbs In 3 Months
Mrs. S. A. Solomon of New Bern North Carolina claims Kruschen Salts helped her shed 47 pounds in three months. She dropped from 217 to 170, reports stronger energy and relief from long running pains, and says she will continue using the product. A 4 week bottle costs 85 cents. instructions: half teaspoon in hot water each morning before breakfast. No diet will help she says. cut pastry fatty meats potatoes butter and sugar Kruschen way is the safe fat loss. If not satisfied money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Solomon
New Bern
N. C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Delbert Lyons
Bigin
Arene Bush
Blup
D. D. May
Elgin
Carl H. Bergan
H. W
John Falk
Robert Steele
Elgin, Aifp
M. Luchsinger & Son
Brussels
G. Pfister
Myrtle Nelson
Cook
A. J. Cook
Elkader
Town
Florence Grimm
Echo
National Cash Register
R. P. Strauch
Elgin Echo
Apaian
Fred Luthi
Towa
Rolla
Echo Office
G. C. Smith
Henry McMillan
H. A. Burns
P. O. Box
The
Fayette
Fitch
Fayette County
Eastman Kodak
Oak Grove News
Jud Conner
Ed Boyle
Thos. Howard Jr
Forest City
Kathryn Werner
Ben Brabham and Son
Maynard
Reuben Howard
Lewis , Dennler
Henry Holzer
John Nydegger
Win
Frederick
Geo, Gilson
Dorothy Warren
Harry Gilson
Thos. Howard Sr
Ben
Brabham
D. C. Dean
Lois
Lyle Wilson
J. M. Shaffer
Tommy Howard
Enos Howard
Bert Allen
Wm. Kohls
J.T. Meyer
Jake Reinhart
Ervin Hughes
Frankville
Harold Bennett
Hangs Winkler
Clarence
Lawrence Cannon
Robert Wilson
Thos
Howard
Walter [Kohls
John Cunningham
Volga City
Margie Wilson
Rockwell City
Clifton Powell
Walter Kohls
Ben Brabham
Reb
Wilson
Margie
Cathryn Ogle
Postville
Ross Robertson
Junior
Sheldon Kohls
Sheldon Boyle
Will Wilson
Oelwein
Rob. Wilson
Genevieve Northrup
Marcine Eckhart
Arlington
West Union
Warren Joyce
Clint Crooks
John Howard
Gunder News
McCormick-Deering
Torkelson Bros
Ole Lam Srar
Kohler’s
Chicago Tribune
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