Elgin Echo notices婚 and obituaries readied in local paper
Obituary notice from Elgin Echo records the marriage and survivors of a local couple. Claude Fothergill Sr and Mrs Hildbeth Fothergill are mentioned with children Mary Leona Catherine Marguerite and Claude Jr. Also notes Hope North Dakota wedding in 1914 and residence in Monticello area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Fothergill
Hope, No. Dak
Monticello x
Decessed
Claude, Jr
Mary
Leona
Catherine
Marguerite
Sinter
Hildbeth Fothergill
Mrs Fothergill Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Claude E Fothergill 64 of Monticello died Saturday after a lingering illness in a hospital. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Sacred Heart Church in Monticello. Born Wardena Minnesota June 10 1888 and was survived by family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude E. Fothergill
Monticello
A and Dogs 2 Hospital
Sacred Heart Church
Wardena
Minn
Flora Elizabeth Gabriel
Fort Dodge
Mrs. Gabriel
Pleasant Point Study Club Meeting and Auction
The Pleasant Point Study Club met at Mrs Forrest Shaffer's home with fifteen members and one guest. An auction followed the business, proceeds to goodwill. The next meeting is set for November 9 at Mrs Wilken Patterson's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Pont
Forrest Shaffer
Wilken Patterson
Social Hour Club Opens With Tall Tales and Music
The Social Hour Club met with a tell a tall tale prompt and music by a quartet led by Mims. Members included Virgil Tomon Cliff Wilson Archie Howard and Virgil Miles with Mrs Thos Howard presenting a paper Our Choice. Contest winners were Mims Harry Gilson Walter Denier Cleve Bennett and Clifton Powell. A benefit public card party was planned for city hall Elgin on Friday evening Nov 5. Henry Holzer was a guest. November meeting to be at Mrs Gien's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quartette
Mims
Virgil Tomon
Cliff Wilson
Archie Howard
Virgil Miles
Thos. Howard
Harry Gilson
Walter Dennier
Ind
Cleve Bennett
Clifton Powell
Iow
City Hall
Elgin
Henry Holzer
Mra Gien
Local Hosts Share Weekend Visits in Elgin Area
Friday evening guests included Mr and Mrs Oscar Frieden with Rudy and Floyd Frieden and others. Saturday hosts were Mr and Mrs Albert Schupbach and Mr and Mrs Robert Falk with H W Falb at dinner. Sunday guests were Mr and Mrs Keith Waters with Roger and Harry and others. Ed Boleyn Vonda and family visited Dubuque then Sterling Illinois to see Lester Green. Cedar Falls visitors included Mr and Mrs Russell Kehler and children. Jerry Gehring Hawkeye joined Hawkeye hosts Mr and Mrs Gordon Schupbach for Sunday dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Frieden
Rudy Possehl
Floyd
Rudy, Jr
Edgar
Howard Larson
Eikader
Oral Steimer
Oakville
Albert Schupbach
Robert Falk
H. W. Falb
West Union
Keith Waters
Roger
Harry
B., Strauch
Ida Casper
Ed Boleyn
Vonda
Dubuque
Harley Jones
Sterling
Lester Green
Suuday
Waterloo
Russe Kehler
Cedar Falls
Robert Kehler
Jerry Gehring
Hawkeye
Gordon Schupbach
Community Notices from Clermont and Surroundings
A crowd of local families gathered for visits and meals across Clermont West Union and Cedar Falls. Guests included Mrs Chica Lyon Mr Robert Boyle and the Keith Thomas family with others at Max Thoma home. A picnic at Richard Erickson home in Wadena and a Scout program highlighted by parental presence and rewards for achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim. Nutting
Judy
West Union
Chica’ Lyon
Robert Boyle
Gea Bogie
Sur
Luther College
Bradley
Cedar, Falls
Keith Thoma
Cler'mont
Max Thoma
Gays Mille
Wrs
Ern Holzer
Virginia Commer
W.P. Kohls
Herbert Dummerauth
Clermont
Ida. Grether
Rose Baechler
Carl Hackmann
Pauline Petratz
Anna McNei
Wire
G. J. Mosby
Batoffe Club
Vincent Luce
H.H. Wolf
C. QO. Christ
L. L. Kipie
Carl Fravord
Benton Harbor
Mich
Albert Schori
Cedar Rapids
Richard Erickson
Wadena
Lois Dennler
Elkader
Alice Houg
Ifyron Houg
Jacob Schneider
DeVere Halverson
Lloyd Loatftsgard
Ruth Loftsgard
Ern Holz
Crop Report Shows Iowa Cattle On Feed Down Eight Percent
The latest crop and livestock reporting service notes cattle on feed in Iowa declined eight percent on October 1 compared with the prior year. From July 1 the drop was 33 percent, 10 percent above the typical seasonal decline. Grain stocks outpaced last year while milk output slipped in September and egg production stayed high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Does Mother Care PTA Day At School
Mothers gather for PTA day as children file past to find a parent. Recess ends with a school auditorium chorus as children scan the crowd for mothers then focus on the teacher for the singing. The scene conveys unspoken emotions of longing and reassurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
PTA
Tree trunk nail marks sterility loss estimate
A fragmented report notes a nail driven into a tree trunk and cites an annual sterility loss figure of a quarter of a billion dollars, projected five years later, tied to cattle.
Frank Gotch State Park Dedication At Humboldt
The Frank Gotch state park was formally dedicated at Humboldt on September 26. About 250 persons attended the services honoring Humboldt’s famed resident, once the world heavyweight wrestling champion, retiring undefeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gotch
Humboldt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elgin Echo
Vayette County
Lows
Birauch & & Hermen
Mrs. Fothergill
Pleasant Point
House
Tom Martin
O.e
U.S. Senate
U. S. Senate
Senate
Washington
Ike
Martin
America
Tom
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Marin
A.C. Gustafson
Sec’y
RCA Victor
Al«Tv
REA Victor
Lisdeer
Elgin Furniture Store
The
Muehlethalers
Nowa James Martin
Independence
Central City
Louis Steffen
Ro‘Wan
West Bend
Butter Nut Coffee
Pita Ee
Iee
Falbs Market
8 and Allen
CBS TV
John Falb
Falb Motor &Implement
Postville
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