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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1935

Page

3

Clermont Enterprise publisher notice prompts advertisers

The Clermont Enterprise, issued Thursdays, prints notices under the Clermont Iowa post office listing, with Elizabeth Priest as local editor and member of state and national press associations. The paper encourages readers to inform advertisers their ads are noticed in the Echo and to tell them so.

Elizabeth Priest Iowa Press Association National Editorial Association the Echo

Local visit notes from Sidney Patterson area

Brainard items report visits and travel across families and friends. Chicago visitors returned after two weeks with the Patterson and Lyon families in Sidney Patterson and Eldred Dummermuth households. Attendees at Northwestern Baptist association in Oelwe, including Norton Thomas Peters Boyer Stading Patterson and others, plus trips to see Bily Bros. clocks.

Pas. Patterson Chicago Sidney Patterson Frank Lyon Eldred Dummermuth Hazel Patterson Herbert Dummermuth Northwestern Baptist Association Oelwe Norton Albert Dummermuth Derryl Kay Monticello Sheldon Moats John Fay Wadena G. A. Thomas Bily Bros Festina Grace Peters Herman Boyer D. H. Craft Home Donald Jensen Marilyn Robert Wharram Herbert Nichols Albert Moschel Eva Dummermuth The Baptist Church Thomas Eldred Patterson Leon McCauley Jerry Joe Dinan Elmer Jacobson Richard Earl Wilbur Ed Bauder West Union Edna Dummermuth Madge Erwin Katherine Howard Hall Berkley Calif

Local church notes and social gatherings in Festina area

The entry lists church activities at Brainard and social visits across Festina, West Union, Hawkeye, Clermont, and nearby towns. It notes Sunday school and services, picnics on church grounds, a 28th wedding anniversary surprise, and multiple families visiting others, with a Dorcas Society flower show praised as successful and prizewinners named.

Brainard

Gunder News Social Ties Highlight Weekend Visits

Gunder residents and relatives hosted and visited across nearby towns. P K Peterson and family joined Mrs Arthur Landsgard for a Sunday in Wauseka Wisconsin. Arthur Christianson of Waukon stayed with Mrs E E Landsgard while Leslie Lantz and family dined with T T Loftsgard. Harold Skarshaug from Ames was weekend guest in T J Olsons. Mission Society gatherings are planned at the church Thursday afternoon September 26. Ernestine Scholen stayed with her aunt Mrs Geo Landsgard while Mr Landsgard sought medical care in Marion. Visitors included Mrs J Anderson and Bessie in Postville.

City Marion Church Martin Nelson Clermont John Wells Postville T. J. Strandford St. Olaf T. J. Olson Christina Rypestel John Hellum Dr. J. Neasham Quasian P. K. Peterson Arthur Landsgard Wauseka Wis Arthur Christianson Waukon E. E. Landsgard Leslie Lantz T. T. Loftsgard Harold Skarshaug Ames B. Nelson H. E. Landsgard Mission Society Ernestine Scholen Geo. Landsgard Landsgard Marion J. Anderson Bessie Gunder and Vicin

West Union Man Die by His Own Hand

Fred Guenther a 50 year old blacksmith of West Union committed suicide by slashing his throat with a jack knife at a neighbor's home, F Grimes. He then walked home, collapsed, and died at the University Hospital Iowa City early Saturday evening.

Fred Guenther West Union F. Grimes Mr. Guenther University Hospital Iowa City

Youth Must Know Jud Tonkins And The War

Youth must know Jud Tonkins and how idle curiosity can mislead about war. Every new generation includes many who want to know what it is like, shaping views on conflict and responsibility.

Jud Tonkins

Shadow beliefs across cultures and taboo practices

Collier's Weekly notes how many primitive cultures and Hindus hold that a person’s shadow is sacred or dangerous. The piece warns against allowing a shadow to fall on or contaminate objects or people, with untouchability extending to touched foods or waters requiring destruction or cleansing.

India Collier’s Weekly

Dairen Daily News 7000th edition praise and advice

Edson R. Waite notes a Shawnee prompt to seize opportunities offered today not tomorrow. The Dairen Daily News marks its 7000th edition and advocates optimism, prosperity, and public service through advertising. The Norge Corporation leader praises the seven as a good omen.

Edson R. Waite Shawnee Okla Manchuria Daily News Tiswilley Times Stoward E. Blood The Norge Corporation

Loss of Citizenship for Felony Conviction

A felon may not vote while imprisoned or during parole or probation. Full citizenship is restored after completion of punishment.

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