Elgin News Notes Social Events and Fair Reports
Elgin residents attended Chicken Day and Band Festival in Farmersburg while others visited Dubuque and Chicago for shows and the Century of Progress. Local travel included families to Meamboat Rock, Postville, and McGregor fairs, with remodeling and new rooms added at homes. Prominent visitors from Cedar Rapids and Birmingham joined gatherings, and ads advertise a life annuity contest in next Sunday’s paper.
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Wayne Gilson
Paul Zurbriggen
Farmereburg
H. W. Falk
Nella Capper
Bess Stohr
Hattie McKellar
Dubuque
Margie Christ
Hfe
Life
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Victor
Louie Johnson
Steamboat Rock
Otto Krueger
Meamboat Rock
Era
Harry Johnson
Karl J. Rhomberg
Rhomberg Farm Company
New York
R. P. Strauch
Postville
N.e.town Press Association
Wbreamboat
Rock
Baptist Church
Sevveral
Hugh Casper
Chileago
Hermitage Ave
Ashland Ave
Myr
F. D. Welch
Louis ‘Lehman
E. M. Hoag
Chicago
John Falk
Delbert Lyons
Enterprise
Iowa
Fred Huebsch
North
W. A. Kneeland
Clermont
McGregor Course
Mra
A. G. Graver
Cedar Rapids
Fay Graver
Birmingham
Ala
Elgin
N. M. Fritz
Fay
Ilinois
W. T. Rudolf
Minneapolis
Minn
Century’ of’ Progress
Blackstone
Glen Schori
Baptist Church Notes and Revival Plans
Baptist notes list Thursday October 5 prayer and choir rehearsal at 9 p m Sunday October 8 English service Sunday school 11 a m B Y P U program 8 p m with Elizabeth Jacob Reading Ann Rennison Duet Carl Hackman and Gus Hackman Baritone Solo Lawrence Muehler Bible Questions Wilma Schser Quartette Clarence Kohls Abe Haheger Alfred Jacob Eewin Krueger B J Baumgartner Lilian Jacob readings Isabelle Wenger Song Choir October 12 prayer meeting choir rehearsal 9 p m revival begins October 15 with Rev I C Peterson praise of last Sunday Sunday school promotion day and baptismal service choir sang four songs at West Union invitation to all services.
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Carl Hackman
Gus Hackman
Lawrence
Muehlethaler
Wilma Schser
Clarence Kohls
Abe Haheger
Alfred Jacob
Eewin Krueger
I. C. Peterson
West Union
Lutheran Church Notes October Services Schedule
October 8 at Norway 9 30 Norse services Marion 11 Norse services First English Lutheran of McGreg at 2 30 St Olaf Chapel 7 30 Young People s service October 16 Norway 11 English service Marion 7 30 Young People s service see J Standford Pastor
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Norway
Marion
McGregor
St. Olaf Chapel
J. Standford
Illyria Church Notes Extols Sunday School Growth
J a Snyder minister La Fonda Shaffer pianist Sunday school at 10 15 a m church service at 11 16 a m Church and Sunday school attendance has been excellent past month exceeding last year Our motto urges every family to attend Sunday school and worship together at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.a. Snyder
la Fonda Shaffer
M. E. Church Notes and Sunday Schedule
Worship at 10 o clock a m with Mrs Louis Klingman as pianist and J Snyder as minister. Sunday school follows at 11 o clock. A Dubuque salesman in Elgin last week noted a family of mother and three daughters earning under 13 dollars weekly sewing for a mail order house, suggesting low earnings or poor pay.
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D. J. Snyder
Louis Klingman
Dubuque
Elgin
Elgin Study Club Hosts Teachers and Finals Football Preview
The Elgin Study Club entertained the faculty ladies at a 46 80 dinner hosted by Mrs. L. B. Carter. A program followed, plus notes on class activities across Commercial, History, and Economics. Football preview: Elgin meets Arlington at Schori field Friday at 3 30.
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Elgin
L. B. Carter
Arlington
Schori's
Self testing drill ratings listed for several individuals
A fragment notes ratings from a Monday self testing drill with names Ardis Groth Clara Baldwin and Betty among those attaining a score of nine. The continuation indicates more on the next page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardis Groth
Clara Baldwin
Betty
Kroners Open Shops Benefit to Workman Stated
A brief note argues that open shops benefit workers by providing more fresh air and a healthier environment, highlighting improved conditions for laborers under unions and employers alike.
Fragmented excerpts feature odd historical claims and names
A garbled passage cites Pasteur, Julius Caesar, and Shakespearean misreadings, alongside ship captains dumping cargo and a whale tale. It lists misnamed figures such as Jonsh and Shem Ham and Bacon, then mentions obscure names like Yarnelitea and Bal Ryadicata. The text mixes historical figures with improbable scenarios.
Sleep Debt Recovery Time Hint Appears in Study
A study notes the average person needs about 15 days to recover from the impact of losing two consecutive nights of sleep. Experts caution that sleep debt accumulates and recovery may vary by individual health and age.
Upper Jaws University homecoming dates set for October 2022
Upper Jaws University announced the annual homecoming dates for October 2022. The event will celebrate alumni with campus events, football activities, and related festivities across university venues.
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Upper Jaws University
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Ethel Thoman
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Shem
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Bal Ryadicata
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