Community News Notes From Local Homes And Visits
A Patt party at a student house features guests from Chicago and local families. Luther Crandall and the Bon ds family host Tuesday visits. Mr. and Mrs. Derryl Rubens host Sunday dinner. Lyle Corbin and family welcome a newborn daughter in Oelwein. Farm Bureau women convene with Wilder Mattocks, Color Harmony lesson given. Dorcas Society pink and blue contest winners entertain. gifts for movers away. Gehring family hosts Luana visitors. afternoon callers include Mrs. Fathperl and Mrs. der.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes ‘the Feton
Tone Sates
Chicago
Wilfred Bond
Donald Randall
Cdlwain
Jim
Luther Crandall
Bud Vandersee
Donnan
Derryl Rubens
Lyle Corbin
Oelweinpital
Wilder Mattocks
Wm. Feller
St. Olaf
Farm Bureau
Dale Domke
Domke
Leng
Thomas
Lowell Gehring
Luana
Dee Gehring
John Fath
Louis der
Funeral services held for Ernest L Bauder at Scotland Ark
Funeral services were held for Ernest L Bauder sixty four at Scotland Arkansas on Saturday afternoon November four. He died Wednesday afternoon at his home after a heart attack while he was in the woods. Mr and Mrs Bauder had lived in Arkansas about two years and before that resided on the home place northeast of Elgin which is now owned by Elmer Larson. Mr Bauder was a World War I veteran. He graduated from Elgin high school and attended college at Ames. A life sketch will be published next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest L. Bauder
éé'Scottland
Ark
Bauder
Arkansas
El'gin
Elmer Larson
B Elgin High School
3. C
Ames
Ilyria Handy Hands Hold November Meeting at Dinan Home
The October gathering of the Ilyria Handy Hands met at Mary Dinan’s home on November 4 after two postponements. President Janice Shaffer called the meeting to order. With little old or new business, Sara Ogle moved and Mary Dinan seconded adjournment. Next meeting planned at Jean Little’s home. Lunch provided by the hostess and her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Dinan
Janice Shaffer
Sara Ogle
Jean Little
Luella Little Spends Time With Glen Little Family
Luella Little of Independence spent several days last week at her parents Glen Little's home, visiting family and catching up on hometown news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella Little
Independence
Glen Little
Iowa probes loom after election and anti-freeze row
Post election, Iowa officials discuss planned investigations into the liquor commission, the agriculture department amid the anti-freeze episode, and calls from lawmakers and candidates for further inquiries. Governor denies interference. Spry backed antifreeze sale approval. Revenue from oleomargarine taxes rises modestly. harness horse racing returns at the State Fair. road fund taxes total about $25 million. New officers named for Des Moines CPA group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa Liquor Commission
State Department of Agriculture
Towa Inte
Committee On
Aquor Commission
Ge. Scott
West Union
Lester Gilette
Fostoria
Gillette
Clyde
Spry
Agriculture
Scott
Commission
Towa State College
Towa Road Construction and Maintenance Fund
L. B. Crowley
Towa Motor Truck Association
Crowley
Special Meetings And Mission Services at First Baptist Elgin
Special meetings and mission services with Dr Muncy as guest speaker are scheduled from November 19 through Thanksgiving week at the First Baptist Church in Elgin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncy
First Baptist Church
Elgin
C. J. Harrington Turns 95 While Confined to Bed
C J Harrington, bedbound for nearly three years after a broken hip, celebrates his 95th birthday on Friday November 10. The family does not plan an open house but invites friends to call. His appetite is good and he remains cheerful with the radio as his diversion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Harrington
All Iowa Train to Farm Bureau Convention
Fayette County Farm Bureau members are urged to contact the county office this week if they want to ride the special farm bureau train to Dallas Texas for the American Farm Bureau Convention. The train leaves Des Moines December 4 and returns December 16 with en route stops. Members may obtain reservation details and costs at the Farm Bureau office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County
Farm Bureau
Dallas
Texas
Des Moines
American Farm Bureau
Wedding At Huxley For Evelyn Tesdall And Eugene Habeger
Mr and Mrs Allen Habeger and Russell Wenger attended the Huxley ceremony for Evelyn Tesdall and Eugene Habeger. The men traveled home Sunday while Mrs Habeger stayed in Des Moines for the Eastern Star Grand Chapter meeting. She stayed with cousin Mrs Geo Havens formerly Marguerite Wherry. a full wedding write up did not arrive in time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Habeger
Russell Wenger
Huxley
Evelyn Tesdall
Eugene Habeger
Habeger
Des Moines
Eastern Star Grand
Geo Havens
Marguerite Wherry
Church Basement Painted by First Baptist Members
The men of the First Baptist church met Tuesday evening and finished painting the basement. The refurbished space now offers a more beautiful and inviting meeting place for the church groups that use the sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
School program at Lime Kiln School November 15
A brief item notes a program at Lime Kiln School on November 15 with lunch to follow. The notice mentions Vitor Phyllis Gehring and an Echo Want Ad as part of the page continuation, and hints at weather and a community get together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lime Kiln
Vitor
Phyllis Gehring
Joopee Baat
Eller
Lions Basket Social Tops $958.50 For Band Uniforms
The Lions Club hosted a basket social at the school gym last Friday raising 958.50 after 88 baskets and various prices. Proceeds, minus expenses from carnival and bingo totaling 160, go toward a 2500 uniform fund for the school band, with business firms and professionals pledging part of the effort. The Auxiliary pancake supper and Legion dance plans plus other club contributions support the drive, aiming to meet the Christmas deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club i
Sheldon’ Boyle
Elgin
Legion
Lions Club
Chistmas
Masons Plan November Meeting at Silver Leaf Lodge
The A. F. & A. M. Silver Leaf Lodge schedules its regular meeting for next Tuesday evening the 14th. To boost attendance, the previous gathering urged each member to bring another member to the November session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Leaf Lodge
Community Club Meeting Sets Christmas Campaign Plan
The Community Club holds a meeting next Monday evening at the Coffee Cup to approve or disapprove the proposed Christmas trade campaign. All members must attend, with final arrangements to be reported by the committee. Chair Lyle Light will be absent due to a firm party. the vice-chairman leads in his stead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Light
Family Party Night set for November 13
Falb and Light will host the International Family party at Elgin opera house Monday night November 13. Stars of stage screen and radio will entertain including Conrad and Simmons roller skating, Earl Dunn brevities, Livvy Taylor on Hammond organ, and Bob Damon as master of ceremonies. Educational travel and comedy shorts finish the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falb & Light
Elgin
Conrad and Simmons
Earl Dunn
Livvy Taylor
Bob Damon
S. C. S. Meets Nov 16 At General Meeting
The general meeting voted to donate 25 dollars to buy uniforms for the high school band. Circle Martha to meet Nov 16 Thursday at 2 PM in the church parlor hosted by Mrs. H. H. Wolf and Mrs. Ed Klingman. Members asked to come prepared to assist comforters. Circle Joy to meet at Mrs. G. J. Mosby home with Mrs. Norris Capper assisting.
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Circle Martha
H. H. Wolf
Ed Klingman
Circle Joy
G. J. Mosby
Norris Capper
Quick work on building Falb and Light purchase
Falb and Light bought the Howard lots on Thursday October 18 and within two weeks moved their machinery into a new 32 by 84 warehouse. The records show rapid construction enabling space for all stock across their two buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falb & Light
Howard
Tabitha Society Meeting at First Baptist Church Parlor
The Tabitha Society will meet in the First Baptist church parlors Friday November 17 at two o clock. The program includes devotions by Amelia Hackmann a Zeze bel paper by Edna Miller music by Anna Heck and hostesses Cornelia Burrow Anta Heck Grace Simek and Lena Wenger. A school social with plate lunch and program follows at Wyria district No 1 on Thursday November 16. Everyone invited. Clara Mas Bane, teacher Lotpe.
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Tabitha Society
First Baptist Church
Amelia Hackmann
Edna Miller
Anna Heck
Cornelia Burrow
Anta Heck
Grace Simek
Lena ‘Wenger
Wyria District No. 1
Clara
Mas Bane
Lotpe
Leaves for Army Duty by Uriel Gehring
Uriel Gehring left Monday to report for duty with the armed forces. He had just returned Saturday from a week’s visit to Lester Morris Minn and West Bend. On Sunday about forty friends and relatives gathered at the J M Gehring home for a farewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uriel Gehring
Lester and Morris
Minn
West Bend
J. M. Gehring
Halverson a Pvt Louis Halverson sent to Selma Alabama
Pvt Louis A Halverson son of Mr and Mrs Albert Halverson transferred from Lackland AFB Texas to Selma Alabama to attend school for classification specialist training He states he will wake his work His new address lists his service number 17288718 Ha Ha Sqdn 9615 Pilot Training Wing Craig A F Base Alabama
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis A. Halverson
Albert Halverson
Lackland Air Base
Texas
Selma
Alabama
Craig A. F. Base
Republicans Gain In Tuesday's Election Across Region
The article reports sweeping Republican gains in national and local races, with Hickenlooper defeating Loveland in the Senate race and Beardsley leading Gillette for governor. It notes Republican victories in the House, a 49-47 Senate margin with a potential 48-48 tie, and a Republican slate winning county and township offices. Clermont and Iliria townships show strong GOP support. constitutional amendments fail and county home measures pass or fall in different locales.
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United States
Lucas
Tydings
Senate
House
Hickenlooper
Loveland
Beardsley
Gillette
Fayette County
Beadsley Ram
Talle
Kean
Republican
Davis
Ramsey
Geheing
Johnson
Knox
Imag
Hamsey
Gehring
Ben Eicken
Cong
Taile
Treas
Aud
Treas—Knox
Klammer
West
Faber
Oelberg
Bernhart
Atty.—Scott
Smith
Willson
Wenger
Wolfe
Potter
Elgin Falls To West Union In Final Game
West Union drives to two early touchdowns in the first quarter but misses the extra point. Elgin struggles for yardage until a late fourth quarter 82 yard pass and run by Smith, but West Union adds two more touchdowns to finish 32 to 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Elgin
Bombers
Smith
Northwestern Christian Workers Conference at Elgin This Week
The Northwestern Christian Workers conference will be held in Elgin from Friday evening through Sunday afternoon. Special instructors include Prof. R. P. Jeschke of Sioux Falls Seminary and Rev. Robert Schreiber of Chicago. Church members and the public are invited to participate at the First Baptist church. Participants are expected from Minnesota Wisconsin and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern Christian Workers Conference
Elgin
R. P. Jeschke
Sioux Falls
Robert Schreiber
Foster Ave
Fingers Mangled In Corn Picker Accident Near Elgin
Orville Moore was caught in a corn picker Tuesday morning east of Elgin. His fingers were badly mangled and required stitching, but doctors say he will not lose any fingers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Moore
Elgin
Klingman family hosts guests after week away
Co. M. Klingman of Volga returned home Thursday after spending a week in the Glen Little home. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Little, Karl, Jean and Luella, and Dale Kanten of Fairbank were dinner guests Sunday in the Ray Klingman home near Volga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. M. Klingman
Volga
Glen Little
Karl
Jean
Luella
Dale Kanten
Fairbank
Ray Klingman
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Illyria
New York
Edwin Boom de
Fa Dhuelas
Bkichang
Aera
Wings and Loan League
Iowa State Fair Board
Fairboard
Town Society of Certified Public Accountants
Leonard Gallagher
R. A. Wester
Marshalltown
L. I. Nussbaum
George Hansen
Davenport
Armist
Lions Basket
Masons
S. C.S
Tabitha Society Meeting
Halverson
Brashares
Charles ‘W. Brashares
Des ‘Moines
Methodist Church
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Ware Ship
H. Hughes Dill
Bishop Chas. W. Brashares
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