30 Oct 1930
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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1930
Page
1
A woodlawn golf course ad notes sales and installation of parlor heaters furnaces and kitchen stoves at low prices. The ad mentions Chas Feller of West El gin as a contact and highlights quick installation and broad stock to attract customers.
Elgin and Clermont Millinery Stores cut all early fall hats to half price. Anson Bros finished drilling wells northeast of Luana and moved their machinery into Elgin on Saturday.
Long string of visits and family gatherings across West Union and nearby towns highlights a busy week. Dummermuth and Boyle families host and travel between Oelwein, Rochester, Volga City, and Arlington with multiple reunions and weekend stays noted among the local households.
Mrs Mallie J Anderson born February 8 1845 in Hadeland Norway lived 85 years 8 months 12 days. Immigrated to America in 1876 to join family in Gunder Iowa. Survived by husband John Anderson two sons Matia C T Halstenzen and Chris J and one son Adolf deceased at 11. Also 21 grandchildren six great grandchildren and many friends. Funeral at Marion church October 22 conducted by Rev S J Strandford. Family grateful to community choir Dorcas Mission societies and pastor for support during sorrow.
Mrs Ernest Meyer dined with the Hanson home group while Albert and Andrew Dennler and Larson visitors came from Elkader. Numerous neighbors including the Friederichs, Chapmans, Palmers, Larsons, and Christens visit each other and dine together across Decorah West Elkader Ilyria and nearby towns. several Sunday gatherings and weekend stays noted.
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