Local Social Notes From West Union Region
Mrs Frank Lyons returns from Minot North Dakota Tuesday. Enoch Holmes of Spencer Wisconsin visits Roland Bartlett family Friday. Caroline Yack and Blanche Mabb from Hawkeye attend Tuesday afternoon. Harry Stillman family moves to John Burk farm home. George Hyde family visits Jeff Bishop home Sunday. Mrs C B Grimes visits mother Sarah Helms Tuesday. Elmer Boyer family and son Glen guests at Vern Boyer Sunday. George Boyle family plus daughter visit Frank Lyons Sunday. Mrs Jim Bartlett hosts Cemetery Tea Wednesday afternoon. Doris Lyons visits George Boyle home near West Union this week. Clara Bartlett returns from Cedar Rapids to visit daughter Mrs D H Craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainard
Frank Lyons
Minot
Max
North Dakota
Enoch Holme
Spencer
Wis
Roland Bartlett
Caroline Yack
Blanche Mabb
Hawkeye
Harry Stillman
John Burk
George Hyde
Jeff Bishop
C. B. Grimes
Sarah Helms
Elmer Boyer
Glen
Vern Boyer
George Boyle
Jim Bartlett
Doris Lyons
West Union
Clara Bartlett
Hove
Mabel Boyle
Cedar Rapids
D. H. Craft
Final Pheasant Season Details Issued by State
The State Fish and Game Department issues a final statement on pheasant season with no changes. Open dates include Winnebago Worth Hancock counties October 14 15 21 22 and 29. Additional counties Mitchell Floyd Black Hawk Hardin Wright Franklin Chickasaw Kossuth Palo Alto Humboldt Cerro Gordo Grundy Butler Rowall October 21 22 and 9. Daily bag limit three male birds. No hens. Shooting permitted from half hour before sunrise to sunset on open dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Fish and Game Department
Winnebago
Worth
Hancock
Mitchell
Floyd
Black Hawk
Hardin
Wright
Franklin
Chickasaw
Kossuth
Palo Alto
Humboldt
Cerro Gordo
Grundy
Butler
Rowald
4H Achievement Day Set at Fayette High School
County 4-H girls clubs plan annual Achievement Day to review year’s work and compare results. Event scheduled for Saturday October 22 at Fayette High School with mothers and friends urged to attend the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette
Maynard
Cheery Valley Family News Highlights Social Visits
The Albert Butikofer family spent Sunday evening at the Albert Schup bach home. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mosby were supper guests Monday at the Adolph Baumgartner home. Numerous gatherings occurred at the homes of Christen, Pulfer, Dennler, Larson, and others with relatives and friends visiting through the weekend. The column closes with two proverbs urging timely effort and economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheery Valley
Albert Butikofer
Albert Schupbach
Gordon Mosby
Adolph Baumgartner
Jake Dennler
Wm. Larson
George Christen
Eddie Butikofer
John Pulfer
Jake Butikofer
Fred Dennier
Margaret
Edwin Hanson
Ole Matthys
Lucy Christen
Reuben Metzger
G. Friederich
Louise Dennler
Fred Schupbach
Riverside
California
Ben Hofer
Frank Christen
Lilian Christen
Bert Thoman
Lawrence
Helen
Elsie Butikofer
Esther Friederich
Herman Schupbach
Will Sutter
Elgin
Theodore Hanson
Martin Henson
Thos. Hanson
Edna Hanson
Gladys Olson Vissa
Lydia den- Tuer
Celia
Louise
Georgia Meyer
Ida
Adolph Hanson
Martin Hanson
Gladys Olson
Lydia Dennler
Elizabeth Christen
Ellen Hanson
Gunder News Tells Local Social and School Notes
Mrs A O Nyborg and Mrs Oscar Nyborg host Mission Society in church parlors on Wednesday afternoon October 19. Mrs John Nelson of near Clermont visits daughter Mrs T N Loftsgard. Marjorie Reierson and Hidora Loftsgard win first prizes at Mrs Jorgenson’s Clermont recital. Families from Clermont and Osage attend gatherings. Schools in area had two day vacation for Elkader teachers institute. Various visits and picnics noted among Loftsgard, Landsgard, Gisleson, Nelson and Nyborg families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Nyborg
Oscar Nyborg
Mission Society
John Nelson
Near
Clermont
T. N. Loftsgard
Marjorie Reierson
Hidora Loftsgard
Jorgenson
H. E. Landsgard
Doris
E. E Landsgard
K. L. Olson
Elgin
Mabe Ness
Harry Gunderson
Monona
Elkader
Bessie Olson
Central
Arthur Landsgard
Old Stone House
Postville
Osage
Waukon
Kienry Nyborg
Maynard Lantz
Beamer's Tire Shop Ad in West Union Iowa
Car washing and repair services offered by Beamer's Tire Shop in West Union Iowa. Includes auto washer glass cutting glazing and mounting tire boot vulcanizing radiator repair and related top building and repair work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afei Water
Beamer
West Union
Iowa
Wadena News Highlights Local Sports and Social Ties
Wadena defeated Elkader 18 to 0 in football. Residents traveled to Iowa City for a college game. Numerous visits and relocations noted including Mrs. Schroeder’s Dundee trip, the Red Bond move near town, and extended family stays in Cedar Rapids and Rochester. A three day school vacation coincides with teachers at a West Union convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadena
Elkader
Robert Whittenbaugh
Waukon
F. J. Schroeder
Dundee
Bra
Marvel Messerlin
Red Bond
John Lawler
Frank Livingston
Lamont
Roy Cline
West Union
Archie Cline
Martin Klingman Saw
Madeline Pierce
Eldorado
van Ness
Fayette
S. 5
Geo. Davis
George Jones
Frank Smith
Langford
Cedar Rapids
James Carter
Dartington
N. C
A. R. Carter
Clermont
A. H. Mitchell
Oran
Charles McAlavey
Art Schroeder
Howard Mason
Bessie Whittenbaugh
Ethel Jones
Clear, Lake
Harry Broughton
C. S. Flower
John Swartz
Rochester
Minn
Guy Probert
Richard Probert
Frank Poor
Oneida
Utility Officials Meet Council in Elgin Over New Rates
Elgin officials met with Northeastern Iowa Electric representatives Mr Tegtmeir and Mr Schriner to discuss disputed charges. After debate the council agreed to a thorough trial of the new rates before taking further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Iowa
Tegtmeir
Schriner
Notice in district court Fayette County 1927 estate of Leonard Ulving
The district court in Fayette County Iowa notices heirs and interested persons that on or before October 10 1927 the final report and discharge petition of H S Hadsel administrator of the estate of Leonard O Ulving deceased will be on file and that unless objections are filed by October 25 1927 the report will be approved and the administrator discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court OF
Iowa
Fayette County
Leonard Ulving
Ss. T
Gnes Ulving
Jeanette Ulving
Fin Ulving
Iris Nathalie Ulving
Ellen Ulving
Towa
H. S. Hadsel
Leonard O. Ulving
West Union
Elgin Echo Ownership Report October 1927
Statement of Ownership for Elgin Echo weekly at Elgin Iowa for October 1 1927 lists R P Strauch as publisher owner and editor with Mrs F W Hughes and R P Strauch as major security holders holding 1 percent or more. Sworn before notary Hattie Mackellar on October 1 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Mackellar
Hawkeye Bankers Bound Over Indicted Over Insolvent Deposits
S. H. Beyens president and M. V. Henderson Jr cashier of the First State bank of Hawkeye were bound over to the October term in $9,000 bonds each after pleading not guilty. The bank closed April 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Banking Department
S. H. Beyens
M. V. Henderson, Jr
First State Bank of
Robbery of traveling salesman near Calmar shocks motorists
A Kansas City salesman, R E Stone, was halted by two men three miles west of Calmar after a car blocked the road. He was made to surrender $180 or $135, then had clothes, a top coat, and shoes stolen from his car. The bandits, not masked, may be the same who raided an oil station at Charles City. Ossian Bee notes the alert to nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines Register
R. E. Stone
Kansas City
Decorah
Calmar
Stone
Charles City
Ossian Bee
Broadcaster contests and village humor mix in stage notes
A fragmenting page offers a $15 000 contest for Use Wood with a booklet and details promised. It includes jokes about a grocer, a lampshade mistaken for a dress, and local mentions of coal lamps and roofing. Anecdotes touch on Scottish speech, a back yard hippo, and remodeling by T. T. Loftegard with Henry Amundson carpentry.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred Griesinger
Citizens State Bank
T. N. Carothers
Auct
Elgin Opera House
Return of the
Henderson Stock Company
Gunder News
Wadena News
Incy
A. W. Wheeler
Wheeler
Hopkinton Leader
Willie
Roof Paints
Ned
Chicago
Africa
Scott
Tad
Sandy
Jamie
T. T. Loftegard
Porkers
Henry Amundson
Schori & Kaster
Chevrolet
Fisher
Duco
Deter
John Falb & Sons
Elgin, Iowa
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