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Local notes mix harvest, visits and auctions in Elgin area
The Elgin Echo and nearby towns report a busy period with hospital plans in Manchester, club meetings in Kensington, and multiple sales and live stock events. Families travel from New Hampton to Perry conventions and West Union residents attend harvests, property transfers, and church organizing efforts while schools and corn huskers draw attention across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yi Green
Foit Gale
A. M. ‘Weibel
Halstenson
Mrvend
Otto
Topp
New Hampton
Physicians of
Manchester
Kensington Club
al Schori
Lyceum
Luchsinger
Mary
Iowa