August Report of Elgin Dairy Cows On Test
There were 395 cows tested with 326 milking and 69 dry. Average for the association was 484 pounds milk and 18.7 pounds butterfat, down from last month due to more dry cows. High producers include Ern Holzer Ida GJ 1361 65.8 and Gottlieb Pulfer Daisy GAH 1184 45.0. Six cows shipped for beef and three pure bred bulls purchased. Net gross 26.7. butterfat value $141.21. A dry cow fed grain produced 65.3 pounds butterfat in August after 64.8 pounds in July. R. F Williams, Tester.
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Elgin
T. A
Gottlieb Pulfer
Brockin
Ross
R. F Williams
IT S FENCE TIME Feller's Hardware ad and local visits
IT S FENCE TIME advertising fencing materials from Feller's Hardware West Blain with contact for prices. Local visitors include Mrs R B Vaughn and Mrs W W Luess from Mason City at the Vaughn home. John Falk family and others had dinner there. Clint Patterson of Los Angeles moved within the city and can be dressed at 8311 Townever. Cedar Rapids visitors Betty and other Stoehrs visited E G Stoehrs. Plain sewing wanted by Mrs Agnes Ulving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feller’s Hardware
West Blain
R. B. Vaughn
W. W. Luess
Mason City
George Vaughn
John Falk
Vaughn
Clint Patterson
Los Angeles
Calif
J C. Bifema
Betty
Lou
Numerous West Union and Tyria community visits listed
Bessie Chapman and many townsfolk appear in a long string of social calls and visits across West Union, Sloan, McGregor, Volga, La Grange, Elgin, Waterloo, Decorah, and Tyria area churches. Guests include the Yearous, Rothlisberger, Chapman, Gehring, and Hothlisberger families with numerous dinners, picnics, and church events noted.
Out Going Myrtle Olson Visits and Local News
Myrtle Olson of Wignerowtigh visits T T Lofts yard home. Hans Berg and Gilbert Neeson of Osage visit relatives. Arthur Christlangon of Lansing hosts at BB Landsgard home. Béphia stays a few days. Mabel Ness of Monona visits with G Ness. C Erickson and son of Decorah visit Loftsgards. Arthur and Landegard welcome a daughter born Aug 30. Nurse Louiea undeon of Clermont helps. Elmer Olson, Joseph Hoag, and Clarence Bear travel to Hillsboro ND for a few weeks with relatives. Ida Mark leaves for Randalia to teach. K B Mork, Ida and Reuben shop in Dubuque. Marion congregation joins Norway church festivities. Selma Halverson assists at Landsgard home. Mrs Giless helps with sewing for Bidwin Olson. Edwin Olson and Martin Nelson of Clermont head to Ru Paul for state fair and goods for Double Store. Marion church services Sunday. Parochial school children perform in afternoon. B Nelson and A O Wald host visitors at St Olaf Saturday night.
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Gunder Way
Myrtle Olson
Wignerowtigh!t
T. T. Lofts
G. Ness
C. Erickson and Son
Decorah
H. T. Loftsgard
Arthur Landegard
Louiea Imundeon
Clermont
Elmer Olson
Joseph Hoag
Clarence Bear
Hillsboro
North Dakota
Ida Mark
Randaila
Consolidated School
K. B Mork
Idaland Reuben
Dubuque
Marion
Norway Church
Selma Halverson
Arthur Landsgard
Giless
Bidwin Olson
Edwin Olson
Martin Nelson
Ru Paul
Marion Church
B Nelson
A. O. Wald
St. Olaf
Brainard Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and School Start
Harry Stillman recovers from a weeks long illness. Mrs. Ella Barnhouse visits her daughter. Henry Craft spent weekend with sons Perry and George in Marshfield. Wikia and Doris Lyons visited sister Mrs. Georges Boyle near West Union. Mrs. Dave Rowland and daughter Phylis of West Union visited Jim Bartlett’s. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Boyer visited Melvin Boyer in Elgin. Amelia Miller visited Vern Boyer. D Hi Craft family and Cecil Tripp called on Jim Slaughter at the county home. W T Grover of Port Wing visited Lone area friends. Mrs. Clara Bartlett and granddaughter returned home in Cedar Rapids after month with relatives. Mrs. Sidney Nutting attended W I C T A meeting in Fayette. School opens Monday September 6 with Agnes Kneeland of Clermont as teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illyria
Bessie Chapman
West Union
George Eimat
Baby
Sloan
Iowa
Arthur
Harry Reichert
McGregor
Chas, Rothiisberger
Perry Medberry
Volga
Marie Gehring
Harlow Chapman
Lamont
Martha Chapman
Fanny Bracker
la Grange
Missouri
George Grimes
Near West Union
Merle Bhaver
Andrew Yearons
Coronel Rothisberger
John Probert
Reno Blanchard
Henry Craft
A. L. Craft
Gerald
Marshfield
Wiss
Frank Guyer
Marjorie
Waterloo
C. L. Chapman
Della
Elgin
C. D. Chapman
Alton Medberry
Will Butikofer
Fred Schneider
Lawrence Gehring
Fred Behnelder
Harlow
Delbert
Thos
Hangon
Peter Larson
Near Elkader
Ruth Rothlisberer
Lucila Mattocks
Bertha Kiple
L. L
Jeroma
Lena Hunsberger
H. Foxwell
John Falk
Higin
Qilyria
Decorah
F. ©. Hitman
John Schmid
Cheery Vailey
Jake Christen
Lucy
Ernest Christen
Frank Thoman
Rose Dennier
Oak Grove
Adolph Hanron
Rose Baumgartner
J. W. Schneiler
Frank Kimpson
Newt Fayette
Chas
Arlington
Doty
Fred Rothisberger Ware
Jack Shaffer
Toma
Angeline Wilteie
Elizabeth Foxwell
Walter Rothisberger
Arthur Herman
Ralph Annett
Oelwein
Fred Hothlisberger
Grace Foxwell
Thos. Richards
L. W. MacKellar
Glen MacKellar
Charlotte Medberry
Fayette
Jakie Nearous
Dan Craft and
Cecil Tripp
Brainard
Arthur Craft
Will Stirk
John Rothiisberger Sand
Hart Rothisberger
Harry Stillman
Ella Barnhouse
Herman Boyer
Perry
George
Wisconsin
Wikia
Doris Lyons
Georges Boyle
Dave Rowland
Phylis
Jim Bartlett
Elmer Boyer
Melvin Boyer
Amelia Miller
Vern Boyer
D. Hi Craft
Jim Slaughter
County
W. T. Grover
Port Wing
Lone
Clara Bartlett
Cedar Rapids
Sidney Nutting
Agnes Kneeland
Clermont
Norwegian services at Mario church September 5 10:30 am
Marion Chueh announces Norwegian services at Mario church Gunder September 5 at 10 30 am Rev G H Bakken Ossian WI will preach. Children from the potechial school will present a bilingual program at 1 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mario Church
Gunder
G. H. Bakken
Ossian
Beamer Tire Shop West Union Iowa Ad
Advertisement for Tor and Tree repairing offering balloon truck high pressure tire service. Claims ability to handle autos under Volloants tag line auto top building and repairing. Mentions closed cars recovered glass cutting and radiator repairing.
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Volloantstag Line
Tutria 4H Club Hosts Joly Booster Club
The Joly Booster Club was entertained by Lela Pritchard on Saturday August 21. Refreshments were served and everyone reported a enjoyable time. The next meeting will be with Viola and Milzabeth Foxwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joly
Lela Pritchard
Viola
Milzabeth Foxwell
Mrs Martie Home Returns From Mayohoga Hospital
Mrs Lou Martie came home from a month’s stay at the Mayohoga Hospital in Rochester Minnesota where she improved and regained much of her strength J W Schneider drove to Rochester to bring her back The Han Pfister family moved Friday from the Engebretton residence in Wear Elgin to a farm near Postville Junction where Mr Pfister will conduct same for the owner who lives in town Cas talla Mr and Mrs Rudolph Yucker and Mrs John Lehman and daughter Celia drove Sunday to Wadena Volga and Hikadher Mr and Mrs Nels Olson and daughter Mary visited friends in Dubuque Saturday and Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Han Pfister
Engebretton Hougain
Wear Elgin
Postville Junction
Pfister
Castalla
Rudolph Yucker
John Lehman
Celia
Wadena
Volga
Hikadher
Nels Olson
Mary
Dubuque
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Upper Iowa
J. P. van Horn
Fayette, Iowa
John Grimm Elgin
Mona
Wstern
South Dakota
Tyria Church
Tyria
F. O. Hillman
W.homa
the Friendly Church
Brest
Starr
Marion Chueh NO ES
Tor
Beamer Tire Shop
Towa
Tutria 4H Club
Max Thoma
W Economical Transportation
Chevrolet
John Falk & Sons
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