DeSart Family Visit Near West Union
Mr and Mrs Ray DeSart and family joined by Mr and Mrs Franc DeSart spent Sunday at Jack Wood’s home in West Union. Chas Capper returned from a two week vacation through Minnesota Canada and other points. Mrs M A Nicklaus went to Des Moines Tuesday to visit daughter Mrs Rex Stark. Mrs Hans Keiser fell ill with heart trouble Friday and remained confined to bed until Sunday then worsened and stayed in bed for several days.
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Ray DeSart
Franc DeSart
Jack Wood
West Union
Chas. Capper
Minnesota
Canada
Hans Keiser
Robert J. Krogman
Daugter Margaret
Oak Park
Mia
Theo
Dons
Rev
National Editorial Notice in Elgin Weekly
Alan is listed as a member of the editorial staff with publication every Thursday by R P Strauch. The paper is entered in the Elgin post office in Fayette County Iowa as second class mail matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Strauch
Elgin
Fayette County
Towa
Poliomyelitis advisory cautions and quarantine guidance
The State Department of Health reports poliomyelitis has appeared in five counties and may spread in the coming weeks. Early diagnosis is vital to prevent paralysis, with strict quarantine and rest for at least three weeks. After pain subsides, graded exercises follow under physician supervision to avoid permanent impairment. The piece also notes travel of John Falk and W W Davidson from South Dakota and a nudge about banking boosting local resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Jefferson
Linn
Marion
Polk
State Department of Health
Cheery Valley School News Highlights Local Honors
Cheery Valley notes perfect spelling by Rose Friederich and others, with several students missing absences and tardies. Visitors from Chicago and county officials attended exams on Sept 16, and a basket social is planned for Friday October 11. Local families and visitors are mentioned, along with millinery promotions and a field accident involving Rev Dons and a tractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Friederich
Anna Lerch
Lewis Butikofer
Gladys Hanson
Mariel Dennler
Earl Meyer
Frederick Schupbach
Mildred Butikofer
Elsie Rose Dons
Chicago
Mary Meyer
Edith Holmstrom
Reuben, Butikofer
Eunice Butikofer
Loraine Butikofer
Elizabeth Butikofer
Eunice
Elmer
Elizabeth
Silas Butikofer
Lawrence Lerch
Rose Marie Dennier
Opal Dennier
Eleanor Butikofer
Elizabeth Schupbach
Mabel Rennizon
McGregor plans new ferry to ease Sunday auto traffic
McGregor capitalists have bought an extra ferry to relieve Sunday congestion on the Mississippi. With options on another ferry, the plan aims to reduce long waits for auto tourists from McGregor to cross to Dubuque and ease dependence on the existing ferry service between McGregor and Prairie du Chien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGregor
Prairie du Chien
Dubuque
Mississippi
Yester
Villa Herald
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Citizens State Bank
Elgin Savings Bank
Elgin Furniture Store
THE
Elgin Echo
Alan
John Falk
Atty. W. W. Davidson
Watertown
South Dakota
Bill Booster
Cheery Valley School News
Opal Sachet
Arlington
Anna DeSart
Clermont
A. P. Schweikert
Postville
Melvin Benson
Carl Lehman
Minneapolis
Rudy Lehman
Rier
J. A. Boleyn
West Elgin
Firestone
WSL
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