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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1942
Page
8
Weekend guests and dinners populate Illyria social page with visits across Iowa locations including Iowa City Fayette and Dubuque plus hospital stops at Finley. Families yearn for contact as Rev J C Warton guests Myron Chapman and others share meals and outings through Sunday.
Cheery Valley News lists numerous social visits and dinners across families in Elkader area. Residents including Christen Dennler Meisner Mason Thoman Dennler and others hosted or visited relatives and friends, with hospital calls, birthday celebrations, and furloughs noted. The Mari Highlanders 4 Holub meeting was held at the Dennler home.
Alta Thoman visited Harold Strong, Mrs. Paul Dean and Margaret from Waukegan stayed last week with Clifton Wilson kin. Arthur Chapman and sons visited Reynold Strong. Doyle Baker and son spent time with George Howard. Clarence Kohls and Joan dined with Wm Kohls. John Nydeggar family visited Oran Bane. Silas Wilson’s visit with his mother Salome Thoman. Clifton Powell hosted Nels Anderson’s Fayette visit. Chas Hader called on Clifton Powell. Herbert Ash family recent guests at Clifton Powell. Bomb the Japs With Scrap.
In Los Angeles, a new variant of checkers uses miniature tanks planes subs and battleships to attack Axis bases. The activity has become a leisure time pursuit among local movie folk as a novelty hobby.
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