Marriages and moves mark quiet week in Brainard area
Nellie Schopp wed Frank B. Miller at her parents home on October 2b followed by Grace Patterson wedding to N W Carpenter at Brainard on October 25. Holzer hauled lumber for a cattle shed near Randalia. Groth visits Des Moines. Patterson-Carpenter nuptials draw Muehrenthalers and Stoeri relatives. Cooley family moves to Abbey house. Elgin Women’s Study Club meets. First snow falls. Bertha Weibel visits Fairbank and Waterloo. Will Lewis Grover families relocate to Delware for Great Western Railway work. Mrs. W H Finke attends Grand Lodge of Rebekahs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando Schopp
Nellie Schopp
Frank B. Miller
Joseph Patterson
Brainard
Grace
N. W. Carpenter
Alf Holzer
Randalia
Main Street
Rev. Stoeri
Concordia
Ed Hanson
Ida Schori
Davenport
Bertha Weibel
Fairbank
E. A Weibel
Waterloo
Rufus Doud
Will Lewis
John Grover
Delwe
Great Western Railway
W. H. Finke
Cedar Rapids
Grand Lodge of
Rebekahs
What the People Want and the Case for Regulation
A Cecil County Star letter argues that while Americans cherish individual liberty, the Depression showed the dangers of unregulated capital. It asserts society must curb greedy profiteers with stringent regulation and strong policing of selfish interests to prevent future disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Cecil County Star
Elkton, Md
Echo Want Ad Seeks Buyer for Item Sale
A local Echo Want ad invites readers to sell an item quickly. The classified notice requests contact details, price, and brief description to connect seller with interested buyers. The listing emphasizes speed and local pickup.
Brainard Social Round Delights Many Neighborhood Guests
Brainard rural notes recount visits by Rev and Mrs Clair Brown and others from Manchester West Union and Elgin plus gatherings at the Dummermuth Notting Jacobson Patterson and Boyer homes. Church notes cite Sunday school success and a forthcoming party led by Azalia Nutting while Drift ng Along Life s Highway closes Monona Leader item in Brainard community column.
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Mrs. Clair Brown
Manchester
Herman Boyer
Albert Dummermuth
Albert Moschel
Jud Conner
Donald Jensen
John Fay
Hazel Patterson
Raymund Kings
Near West Union
Notting Home
G. A. Thomas
Barbara Stading
Dorothy Brackin
Qetween
Revue Moats
Scotch Grove
Sheldon Moats
Lauris Jacobson
Laura
Leslie
Henry Jacobson
Earl Wil’bur
Wm. Nutting
Margaret Dinan
Littleport
Joe Dinan
Marilyn
Wadena
Forest Patterson
Nora Patterson
A. M. Dunsmore
Fowler, Colo
Eldred Patterson
Floyd Patterson
Andrew Dummermuth
Gander
Elmer Boyer
Jeff Bishop
Lima
Azalia Nutting
E. R. Nutting
Levi Learn
Glen Boyer
Chas. Appelman
Hawkeye
Chas
Peters
Arthur Patterson
Glen. Boyer
Sidney Nutting
John Barnhouse
Fred Wede
Elgin
Vern Boyer
George Barker
Clara Bartlett
D. H. Craft
Eva Hankin
Glen Bancroft
Center Junction
Jimmie
Wm. Hoover
West Union
Faithful Followers
Donna Cummings
Eva Boyer
Ladies’ Aid Society
Keith Monnahan
Zeemt Center Point
Don Cummings
Esley Monnahan
To Pritchard
Oak Grove
Brainard Church
Along Life's Highway
A young strong man and a well bred woman travel through towns seeking work and food. He asks about employment while they display modest means and share a moment of gratitude as she eats, saying they consider California their home and have wandered for jobs along the road.
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California
P T A Forms At Pleasant Point School District No 8
A meeting at Pleasant Point school district No 8 in Illyria township organized a Parent-Teacher Association. Officers elected for the year are Mrs Albin Kimpson president Mrs Wm Kerr vice president and Mrs Harold Strong secretary treasurer. Nine members joined and a social hour followed with light refreshments. Next meeting set for November 15 at the school house. June Kerr teacher.
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Pleasant Point
Illyria Township
Albin Kimpson
Wm. Kerr
Harold Strong
June Kerr
Relief demands double in Clayton county two weeks
Clayton county reports relief applications have doubled over the last fourteen days with 37 cases handled in September. The Register notes many seek relief to qualify for upcoming road jobs under the PWA program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton County
the Register
PWA
Special Buying Opportunity For Quality Product
The International Milling Co. of Minneapolis promotes Seal of Minnesota flour with Echo readers invited to the ad. Weibel Mill Co. of Elgin has sold Seal since 1907 and notes its popularity in the local market. Also guidance on drying off high producing milk cows, with a six week dry period to ensure future lactation and avoid udder trouble.
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International Milling Co
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Echo
Weibel Mill Co
Elgin
West Union Hounds Peddlers Urges Public Reporting
The town of West Union asks residents to report any peddlers who call at their homes to the mayor, signaling a crackdown on unlicensed sellers and urging vigilance among residents.
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West Union
Signing Lines Reflect Economic Boom Turbulence
Analysts note that heavy signing during boom days created a wave of relief applications now as companies adjust payrolls and workers seek assistance amid slower growth and restructuring.
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F. D. Welch
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Fisher
Pontiac Motor Company
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Michigan
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Falb
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