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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1950
Page
3
Clermont residents hosted a five hundred party with multiple Krueger households as top scorers. Des Moines trips, baptisms, Legion events, and church gatherings fill a busy week with weddings, birthdays, and outings across West Union Oelwein and surrounding towns.
A plea emphasizes the link between home safety and timely work, urging immediate minor repairs to prevent accidents that can waste time and thwart productivity for individuals and the nation. It highlights broken steps frayed cords loose rugs as common hazards and urges action now.
The Wednesday test covered chapter 4 on the effect of transactions on records while Monday’s test addressed the first four chapters. Sixteen juniors are taking typing, ten lessons have been covered enabling seventy one words written. New Royal typewriters and machine covers have been purchased for all machines.
Karl Walther, a 20 year old Plainfield youth, died in a spectacular accident near a railroad overpass. He drifted too far right while looking at the bridge corner, sailed over the embankment, and was fatally injured in the wreck.
Sunday tea hosted by Mrs Esther Oelberg included H H Follett Emma Gunderson Verla Swenson and several neighbors. Decorah circuit Luther League delegates attended events in Decorah. Community members attended church, visited at farms and cabins, and wedding ceremonies in Mason City.
The Galbraith Methodist church near Newell marked its 50th anniversary. It began as a Sunday school in 1689 and built a church in 1900 at the turn of the century.
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