Elgin tops West Union 8 to 0 in season debut
Elgin blanked West Union 8 to 0 in the second game of the season. Kiple pitched well, fanning ten with three hits allowed. Christy, Welch and Klingman delivered the offense as Elgin dominated defensively and improved to 2,000 Legion news coverage continues weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
West Union
Kiple
Christ
Welch
Wisin
John Berndt
Christy
Seiesecen Rey Bod
Klingman
Walch
Rf Veiesseecertere
Balb
Hannon
Lope
Gruvar
Hensley
Csssessseeeeee
Glasscock
Chriaty
Holley
Glaascock
Brown
Motor car fatalities and driver competency tests
A fragment discusses numerous automobiles passing through a town and compares danger to locomotives. It argues for driver competency tests, drawing a metaphor about trains and fatalities to urge caution and regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audi
Local Notes From McGregor and Nearby Games
Henry lays at home late after a night out and his wife shines a torch at him as she asks who else might be at two in the morning. FD Welch visits McGregor on business yesterday. Youthful dancers attend a Wadena event. Ros ed Oats and Mill Feeds offered at strong prices. Little Hight League opens Sunday with Clermont visiting for a hot opener. Public support urged to win games with Hawkeye at Arlington Westgate at West Union and Wolga City at Postville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lay-Towers
Henry
Welch
McGregor
Wadena
Veibal Mill Co
Clermont
Hawrkeye
Arlington
Westgate
West Union
United States
Dra
Mayo
Mia
Mister
Census Bureau
Iit Coats
Think Before You Vote For Officer Quality in Elections
Think before you vote when selecting officers to handle important civic matters. Choose someone with proven competence and integrity to satisfy judges, attorneys, and the general public. Consider their track record, then cast a careful vote for the good of the community.
Bower Wins Chief Inspector Post in Orange County
Dr. John H. Bower, long in the government veterinary service and a packing inspector in Los Angeles, has received a married promotion to Chief Inspector for Orange County. The move increases his salary and duties, with about seventeen contenders for the spot. Bower is congratulated as the successful nominee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bower
John H. Bower
Los Angeles
California
Orange County
Short-sighted Lady Seeks Head Cheese Joke at Store
New York Sun item notes a grocery scene as a salesman clarifies that the head cheese sighting is misidentified. Mentions graduates gifts at City Drug Store and straw hats season. Jack Knorr in West Union on business. school week extends. local union Memorial service held. Christ Brothers painting Bowen cottage on Center Street. Elgin town busy with spring painters. Miller family baseball team planning a game with Maiden Rock. Friday, known as Fred Miller, seeks a Millers Colts match after corn harvest.
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City
Bare’s
Jack Knorr
West Union
Pentora
M.es
Baptist
Baptist Church
Butler
Christ Bros
Bowen
Center
Elgin
Fred
Miller
Post Besdon
Millers Colts
Maiden Rock
Wisconsin
Flo
George Miller Etdhir
Briday
Pat
Forage Crops and Hog Pasture Use Advised in County Letter
Professor A L Afideraon of Iowa State discusses pasture crop plans to spread manure, improve hog vigor, reduce disease, and save labor. He notes rape pasture supports 15+ pigs per acre and fits rotation with rye, alfalfa, red clover, sudan grass, blue grass, sweet clover, and soybeans. Franklin G Lee endorses a Fayette county candidate, citing honesty and need after his wife’s death, with three dependents.
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Saya A. L. Afideraon
Lowa
College
Plas
Birthday celebration for Mrs Schweitzer and Mrs Hunsberger
The Sunday school class of Mrs Ph Lauer gathered at Mrs Chris Schweitzer's home on a Tuesday afternoon to celebrate the birthdays of Mrs Schweitzer and Mrs Anne Hunsberger. The ladies enjoyed an afternoon of visiting before departing for home.
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Lauer
Chris Schweitzer
Schweitzer
Anne Hunsberger
Veterans bureau clears insurance for Theodore Nicklaus
Mrs. M. A Nicklaus reports word from Hn G N Haugen that the veterans bureau has resolved the issue of automatic insurance for her son Theodore Nicklaus and will issue the award promptly after years of lost service records. A big plant owner asks a new employee about duties, and the foreman jokes about waking him when he arrives.
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M. A Nicklaus
Hn. G
Elgin Chicks for Sale and Local Notes
For sale S C W Leghorn chicks priced 11.76 per 100 and 54.00 per 500 with custom hatching offered. Cleve Erhardt of Elgin, Town a2. Harold Greenley visited Elkader friends last night. News includes ads on popular books at City Drug Store, fashion store comfort, and a missionary meeting hosted by Halver Gilberteen. The Echo notes space limits and presents candidate ads before the primaries, a call to read and vote Monday.
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S. C. W. Leghorn
Cleve Erhardt
Elgin
Town
Harold Greenley
Elkader | Friends
City Drug Store
Hi B. & M. Vale
George Schrampfer
Center Street
Halver Gilberteen
The
Echo
Schumacher
Welbel Mill Company
Weibel MII Company
Commencement Week Plan For 1924 High School
The May 28 Senior class play Green Bigekings in the high school auditorium at 8 30 p m with reserved seats and admission 50 35 25. June 1 Baccalaureate at Methodist church with Rev PK Layer delivering the address. June 2 High School Graduation at 8 15 p m. June 3 Exhibit of all grades at 2 30 p m. June 4 Alumni Association meeting and banquet. June 5 Senior class day at 8 15 p m under the Close of 1924. June 6 Commencement at 8 30 p m with address by W H Beachler of Waterloo Iowa. Parents’ seat reserved at all services. Program subject to change without notice.
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Methodist Church
Layer of the Baptist Church of
Méin
W. H. Beachler
Waterloo
Towa
Rotary Club
Iowa
The
Reformed Church At
Beata
Baptism and services fill Payette church notes
Sunday schedule includes German service with communion and a 32:15 dinner, followed by Junior and Committee meetings and an English service. Baccalaureate sermon planned for Methodist church and Elgin High School graduates. Local notes mention bond funding for a new high school and gymnasium, plus community announcements and ads.
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Ladies’ Aid
Elgin High School Notes Fill Friday and May Events
School notes summarize visits by Mrs Strauch and others, class reunions, exhibits, and upcoming programs at Elgin High. Mentions include Class of 1923 officers, chaperones, exhibit day, alumni evening, and a senior picnic. Also notes on talks by Milas Porter, a baseball loss, and a joint grammar room program in June with audience access.
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Ballard
Weat Union
Miss Porter
United States Social and Moral Welfare League
United States
Milas Porter
Elgin
Decorah
Irvin Htter
Miss Crowe
Florence
Franklin G. Lee Seeks County Treasurer Post in Fayette
Franklin G. Lee announces he seeks the county treasurer position in Fayette County, recalling Hawkeye Iowa roots and 1905 Hawkeye High School graduation. He cites prior clerk and store owner experience and current service as Deputy County Treasurer, asking voters for support at the June 2 primaries.
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Franklin D. Lee
Fayette County
Hawkeye
Iowa
Upper Iowa University
Mys
Franklin G
Lea
Iowan Jugendbund Annual Meeting at Elgin Iowa
The Iowan Jugendbund, a youth federation of nine Iowa Baptist churches and one Illinois church, will hold its 21st annual convention in Elgin on June 17 18 and 19. About two hundred delegates are expected as local church members plan to host a three day program with parts for every society. The event offers a chance to share ideas on Sunday school and society meeting leadership across the federation.
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Towa Jugerdbund
Iowan Jugendbund
Elgin
Iowa
Illinois
Eigin
Jowa Jungendbund
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American Legion
Legionnalres
Legion
Cen
America
Whoea
Spd
Bebo
Bervics
Wile Fingment
Christ Backfice
Kiplesone
New York Sun
Lee
R. Palmer
E. Church
Epworth League
Elgin High School
Ph. Lauer
Baccalauresia
Padeta
Winnifred
Schmid
Dee V. Butler
Odtette
Deo V. Butler
Geraldine Sehori
Marie Mosby
Phy Laver
Deo
Butler Recessional
Whunifred Schmid
Payette County
A. M. Weibel
F. W. Hughes
Waucoma
R. W. Muehlenthater
John Falk
Elkader
Stallbaum
Chas. Feller
Herb Anderson
Rosa Dibble
Oelwein
Lavina
Montana
Jack
George
F. C. Miller
Hans Grether
Breen
Preek Kiple
Anna Darrasbee
Publc
Mise Larrahes
Migs Garrabee
Volna City
Hlta
Volgo
Fred Topp
Lille Graver
Lawrence Knudtaon
Lucille Berndt Muale
Clarence and
Lawrence Muehlethaler
Weeee
Floyd Kuudtaon
Herman Schuphach
Dorothy DeSart
Ruth Mosby
Clarence Winkler
Frieda Miller
Harry Baldwin
Grace Patterson
Lucille Bernt
Rose Hadad
Josephine DeSart
Clarence Muchethaler
Gertraue Hoekman
Clarence Anderson
Mordice Hughson
Lewell Smith
Otto Gleson
Gohring
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