Expect Traffic to Increase as 1954 Seeds Promoted
A jumble of notices promotes sales of Med. red clover seed with purity and germination tests, trade ads for used portable typewriters, Funks hybrid seed corn, and Iowa Truck Operator freight books. Local items urge safety, tax receipts, and license plate debate, noting court and council actions, cat dog issue, and candidates disqualified for primary ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioner of Public Safety For
Iowa
Pearl McMurry
Iowa ‘Auto Dealer Association
McMurry
Handling cattle to keep them gentle and thriving
Farmers report that weekly hand feeding makes cows calmer and cheaper to feed. Good summer practices continue to pay off, with clover or alfalfa hay producing green color and abundant leaves. Recent rains, 1.02 inches Tuesday night after a lighter Monday night shower, help relieve drought as the first substantial rainfall since last July.
Safety Session Invites Two Delegates From Each Iowa School
Gov. William Beardsley invites Iowa school superintendents to send two delegates to a statewide teenage traffic safety program at the State House on April 19. The conference aims to advance teen road safety through coordinated state efforts and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Beardsley
William Beardsley
State House
Local Social Notes From Volga Echo Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs Alfred Barrack and Keith Oldfather visited the Frank Oldfather home Saturday evening. Keith spent Sunday with his measles afflicted son. Clark Hummel hosted Friday evening with Mrs Hummel and Kenneth Scott surprised Thursday evening by guests Melvyn Puffett Geo Oldfather Glen Oldfather. Mrs Earl Rhines and Mrs Leo Maser visited Guy Brooks Saturday afternoon. Mrs Frieda Etter of Elgin visited Tuesday. Mrs Ben Chase recovering with a back set Saturday. Leslie Maser and Ronald dined at Guy Brooks Sunday. Ted Neumann family of Dubuque were weekend guests in Randall Borden home. Floyd Leuchtenmacher spent Saturday with Clark Hummel. Fred Gernand and wife were Sunday dinner guests.
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Alfred Barrack
Keith ‘Oldfather
Frank Oldfather
Keith
Clark Hummel
Les Wheeler
Kenneth Scott
Melvyn Puffett
Geo. Oldfather
Glen Oldfather
Earl
Ted Neumann
Dubuque
Randall Borden
Floyd Leuchtenmacher
Fred Gernand
Local Family News From Center Junction and Edgewood
Carl Nus home and the Kenneth Smith family of Center Junction spent the week lead in while the Délos Crain home and Mrs Emma Adams visiting the D Crain home. Mr and Mrs Fred Gernand shared Alaskan pictures at the Masonic and Eastern Star guest night in Edgewood Friday. Try a want ad first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Nus
Kenneth Smith
Center Junction
Délos Crain
Emma Adams
D. Crain
Fred Gernand
Masonic
Edgewood
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Eilene Weda
K-W Motor Co
Wenger Sales Commission
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Swift, Armour, Dubuque
Oscar Mayey Rath
West Union
Suife
Lyle Olson
J.L. Trautman
Studebaker
Paul Pulfer
Elgin
Gottlieb Pulfer
Beltsville
Leo Grether
Rae-Beck
Clarence Hoag
S of Elgin
West Union Road
Echo Stationery
Prang
Iowa Mutual Tornado Insurance Association of
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P. Strauch
Harry Frieden
Gunder Roy McChane
Falb & Light Imp
Joe Langerman
Fayette
Graham & Schenck
Conrad Schmitt
St. Lucas
Pete Oelberg
Wadena
Robert Hanson
8. E
Elmer Land
Iowa Mutual Tornado Assn
R. P. Strauch
Alton
Echo
Iowa Commerce Commission
Bolen
Nelson
Smith- Corona
Gee R. P. Strauch
Echo Office
Albert Schori
Dial
Severth
Gerald Blockhus
Iowa State Commerce Commission
Elgin Echo
R. P. Serquat
Elginott
Cancer Crusade
The
American Cancer Society
Melvin Synhorst
Synhort
Congress
Senate
Henry McCullough
Davenport
Ralph B. Faris
Mediapolis
Tax Commission
Commission
Ray
Johnston
GOF
Thomas Martin
Town City
Republican State Central Committee
GOP
Martin
U. S. Senate
Farmall M
Farmall A Tractors
Oliver
John Deere Tractor
Judson
Falb & Light
Elgin, Iowa
Sarket
Volga News
Alton Staff
Colonial Furnace CO
John Tillotson
West,Union Auction Exchange
Dean
G. W. Alderson
Wadena Orvin
Thompson
UA EA Aaa
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Smith
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Felco
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Elgin Co-operative
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