Wadena Notes Show Visitors and Local Events
Wadena community brief lists visitors from Chicago Arlington and Waterloo. Social gatherings include a five hundred party, church rally day plans, and upcoming farewells as Rev. and Mrs. Elliott move to California. Elkader football visit ends in 13–0 loss for Wadena.
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Nell Welsh
Payette
Ed Gernand
Lyle Jones
Cedar Rapids
Presbyterian Church
Fikse
California
al Dahlgren
Clarence
Ula Howard
Highland
Virginia
Hoover
West Union
Ina
Charles Landis
Leonard
Popenhagen
Aurora
Roy Cline
Claude Northrup
Arlington
Wilfred Bond
Gertrude Frey
Elkader
Robert Frey
Lyse Whittenbaugh
Waterloo
Dorothy Wood
Community notices from Grand Meadow and Clermont
Grand Meadow area residents travel for visits to Lavina Montana and Cedar Rapids. The community notes include multiple visits by Erickson Lyngaas Holm Rein hart and others to homes in Clermont and nearby areas. Local families attended a hog sale at Postville fairgrounds and the Dairy Cattle Congress at Waterloo while others hosted guests through the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennie
Louie
Selmer Erickson
Martin Nelson
Clermont
Lavina
Mont
Louie Erickson
Andrew Reinhart
Selmer Holm
Betty Holm
Reinhart
Elroy Sampson
Marquette
Nels Lyngaas
Vivian
Delores Osmundson
Bert Lyngaas
Gilbert Buraas
Gloria
Carolyn Erickson
Bert Lyngans
Eston Lands‘yard
Postville
Clarence Olson
Quinton
Ole Thorson
Ernest Holt
Lawrence Sampson
Alfred Madsen
Arthur
Paul Cooley
Waterloo
Albert Olson
Helmer Lyngaas
Esten Landsgard
Alfred Buraas
Fern
DeAlta
Spring Grove
Ewald Lyngaas
Janet
Hans Larson
Lyle Olson
Ben Erickson
Martin Halverson
Chris Nelson
Florence Erickson
Romelda ‘As
Cedar Rap
Arthur S. Olson
Stanley
Orvin Reierson
Ed Johnson
Clifford Wold
Everling
Alice
Eleanor
Thelma
Leona Lyngans
Clifford Osmundson
Willard Martin
John Shipton
Bert Lyngan
Europe trip reflections by Fred Biermann
Fred Biermann writes about his European tour focusing on London Parliament, its layout and members lives, then Ireland travel notes. He compares English and Irish institutions, mentions Parliament salaries and offices, and contrasts roads and weed levels with Iowa.
Federated Clubs Set Fourth District Meeting at Independence
The Iowa Federation of Women Clubs will hold its fourth district meeting in Independence on Oct 15 and 16. Counties in the fourth district include Allamakee Buchanan Cerro Gordo Chickasaw Clayton Delaware Fayette Floyd Howard Mitchell Winneshiek Worth. Registration starts 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Methodist church auditorium with a full program and many state officers and committee members expected.
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Iowa Federation of Women| Clubs
Independence
Allamakee
Buchanan
Cerro Gordo
Chickasaw
Clayton
Delaware
Fayette
Floyd
Howard
Mitchell
Winneshiek
Worth
Methodist Church
Real Estate for Sale in Clermont area
Real mall farm with 56 fertile acres and multiple buildings offers springs and good clay soil nearby Clermont one mile away. 170 acres with rolling terrain, solid improvements, and a fair price. Grether's Exchange in Elgin Iowa advertises more farm bargains and exchanges urging readers to get particulars and list now.
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Sivx
Old West Homestead
Clermont
Grether's Exchange
Elgin
Iowa
Waukon Voters Reject Municipal Light Plant Plan
Waukon residents voted down a proposal to build a $175,000 municipal light plant and power system funded from earnings. The measure failed by 68 votes, 649 in favor to 607 against, with only one precinct approving by 20 votes.
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Waukon
Three Great Pictures at Princess Theatre
Bear Louis fight Wednesday and Thursday with Little Big Shot Laurel and Hardy in Bonnie Scotland Friday and Saturday. Clark Gable in China Seas Sunday Monday and Tuesday. Construction Paper all kinds and colors at the Echo Office. Kate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echo Office
Kate
Elgin High Notes Preview Carnival Date and Football Tie
Elgin notes highlight a 12 to 12 tie with Arlington in the home game thrilling fans as Weibel scores a fourth quarter TD. No extra points were converted. The paper notes upcoming home games, the crowd enthusiasm, and a plan to face Strong Fayette next Friday. Also mentions end of a six week period, report cards on Oct 16, and senior class voting for portrait studio Ballard Studio at West Union.
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Arlington
Elgin
Weibel
Fayette
Ballard
West Union
Dlays
No' Screens In England or Ireland Yet
No window screens observed in England or Ireland, but flies are scarce. No troublesome insects noted indoors or outdoors.
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England
Ireland
Blarney Castle Visit and the Blarney Stone Legend
A Cork area trip recounts visiting Blarney Castle and kissing the Blarney Stone. The perilous ascent and precarious grip are noted, with past fatalities from risky acts near the stone and battlements. The legend credits a lord named McCarthy with saving a drowning lady who supposedly inspired the kiss superstition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blarney Castle
Cork
McCarthy
Elgin State Bank Balance Sheet 1935 Weath of Fayette County
Statement of condition for Elgin State Bank at close of business on September 80 1936 shows total resources 372 426 72 and total liabilities 872 425 72. Officers Samuel Mosby Vice President and B J Baumgartner Cashier certify accuracy sworn Oct 7 1935 before Notary Hattie Mackelar with directors Max Thoma and Fred Reichert signature. Watch for the date of the school carnival.
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Elgin State Bank
Iowa
Elgin
Fayette
State of
Fayette County
Samuel Mosby
B. J. Baumgartner
Hattie Mackelar
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