Card of Thanks From Elgin Residents and Neighbors
Multiple residents express gratitude for cards gifts and support after hospital stay fire and death. Names include Mrs Emery Grandsgard Tomm y Mrs Cornelia Burrow Charles Gehring Esther Braker and Mr and Mrs Henry T Olson. Local fire department neighbors and Methodist Church members are thanked for help and meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postville Hospital
Emery Grandsgard
Tommy
Elgin
Cornelia Burrow
The
Methodist Church
Caspers
Bruce Boyce
Mrs. Henry
T. Olson
Ill and Hospitalized Surgery at Prairie du Chien
Mrs Roscoe Larson had surgery at the Prairie du Chien hospital Monday. Bess Stohr, recently in Rochester Minnesota for clinic, returned home Saturday. Mr and Mrs Carl Schori brought her home. Mrs Lyle Light and Mrs Schori took her to Rochester again Monday and returned home in the evening. She will be at her apartment briefly before returning to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Larson
Prairie du Chien Hospital
Rochester
Bess Stohr
Minn
Carl Schori
Lyle Light
To Be Born a Gentleman Is an Accident
A fragmented quotation notes that being born a gentleman is seen as an accident while dying as a gentleman is framed as an achievement, suggesting a moral reflection on birth and mortality.
Senate Confirms Seven Governor Aides
The Senate confirmed seven more governor appointments. Homer Adcock to the state liquor commission Ja Stong to the state highway commission Mrs Otha D Wearin to the state board of public instruction William Timmins to the insurance commission Andrew George to the Tax Commission James Mulqueen to the Real Estate commission and Walter W Moeller to the State employment security commission. Adcock replaces William P Housel Hum poldt on the liquor panel. All appointees are Democrats or Republicans as noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Homer Adcock
State Liquor Commission
Ja Stong
Highway Commission
Otha
D. Wearin
State Board of Public Instruction
William Timmons
Andrew George
Tax Commission
James Mulqueen
Real
State Employment Security Commission
Adcock
Polk County
William P. Housel
Humpoldt
Liquor Commission
Loveless
Stong
Keosauqua
Robert Beck
Centerville
State Highway Commission
Beck
Wearin
Hastings
Martin van Osterhout
Orange City
Timmons
Dubuque
Oliver P. Bennett
Mapleton
George
Waterloo
Martin Lauterbach
Alden
Mulqueen
Council Bluffs
Moeller
Bettendorf
Claude Stanley
Corning
Employment Security Commission
Iowa House passes bill removing veterans promotion preference
After extensive debate the Iowa House approved a measure sending it to the Senate that would repeal the provision granting municipal employees with veteran status a promotion edge if equally qualified. The existing civil service statute elsewhere preserves veteran preference in hiring and promotions. The bill passed 77 to 20 in the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Senate
House
Governor appoints Drebenstedt and Mrs Valentine to regents
Gov. Herschel C. Loveless names Art A. Drebenstedt and Mrs. Robert Valentine to the state board of regents. Drebenstedt, a Burlington Republican, will succeed Richard Plock, also of Burlington. The announcement notes replacements proceed as appointed officials fill vacancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herschel C. Loveless
Art. A. Drebenstedt
Robert Valentine
State Board of Regents
Drebenstedt
Burlington
Richard Plock
Valen
Maiden name succession in Armstrong district noted
The unnamed Democrat will succeed Mrs. Morris Berkness of Armstrong as the local official. The brief notice records a political change with no further details on dates or context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tine
Gehferville
Morris Berkness
Armstrong
Appeal letters seek contributions from clubs churches and groups
Wadena News notes the Extension Service department continues on page one with appeal letters being mailed to organizations clubs and churches to solicit contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Extension Service Department
Extension Service Calendar of Events
Extension Service Calendar of Events lists club meetings and training sessions in April including the Union Eager Beavers 4-H club at 8:00 p.m., Girls' 4-H Leaders Training at 10:30 a.m., Putnam Foremost 4-H at 8:00 p.m., and a Backyard Cookery Training School on April 16 at the Farm Bureau Building Fayette conducted by Donna Dudley. Youngsters brighten the home. Have you ever seen one turn off an electric light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Eager Beavers
Nancy
Carl Wagner, Jr
Farm Bureau
Putnam -Foremost
Jon
Richard Downer
Donna Dudley
Fayette
Real estate transfers and vehicle notice in Clermont area
Real estate transfers list Gifford and husband to Dale Gifford undivided interests in sections 26 27 34 and Elk 3 Elgin. Transfers include M A Boyer to Robert Boleyn and wife Lot 7 Elk 3 Elgin. Vehicle notice notes new car Krueger Edwin A Metta Clermont Chev Sedan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gifford
Howard
Dale L. Gifford
Boyer
M. A
Robert L. Boleyn
Elk
Elgin
Krueger, Edwin A
Metta A
Clermont, Chev
Elgin Co operative unveils bulk feed delivery truck
New service aims to ease feeding with a freshly made bulk concentrate or complete rations delivered directly to bins and feeders. A grain bank lets farmers deposit grain for credit and call for feed when needed, with staff ready to explain the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Co-operative Company
Daughter Born in Fergus Falls Amid Family Growth
A daughter, Ramona Harriet, was born to Mr and Mrs Alfred Jacob Jr of Fergus Falls Minnesota on Monday April 6. She weighed 8 pounds 5 ounces and joined three older siblings as the A B Jacobs family reports thirteen granddaughters and three grandsons. The Blockhus family of Hiventa\u2019s also welcome a girl born Tuesday April 7 at Memorial Hospital, adding to a large family with three daughters and three sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
Harland Blockhus
Armstrong, Towa
Jane Ellen
Ramona Harriet
Alfred Jacob, Jr
Fergus Falls
Minn
A. B. Jacobs
Gerald Blockhus
Fa '7
Memorial
Logkhug
Grand Meadow Study Club met on March 20 in homes
Grand Meadow Study Club met at the home of Mrs Antfingon on March 20 with ten members present. A program on Easter was given by Mrs Orville Berg. Mrs Aines Olson and Mrs Aines Jolabai conducted a contest. Guests included Mrs Gordon, Oemundson, My Louie Hoviand, and Mrs bel Hoviand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Meadow “Study Club
Msp
Antfingon
Bester
Orville Bérg
Aines Olson
Aines Jolabai
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J.L. Trautman
L.J. West Union
Nelson
Clermont
Echo Office
Elgin Echo
James Hermen
Harvey Jarms
Postville
Boho
New York
NorthrupKing
Moore's 5
H.P. Evinrude Motor
John M.tillotson
Arthur Chapman
Lana LaBell
Postville Town
Moore
Call
Ronnie Baker
Orvin Thompson
Phore Henry Junior Christianson
Emil Johnson
Illyria Church
Youth Fellowship
Carl Hackmann
Elgin Produce
Werner Moore
Davenport
Sinee
Thomas Howard
Board OF Regents
Alhe Broadcasters
Mac
Schori & Kusterler
DIAL
Wadena News
Extension Service
Mp Tase É
Lyle Becker
Frances Gloede
Walter B. Knutsen
Ossian
Marilyn E. Guyer
Wadena Livestock Exchange
G. W. Alderson
Wadena
Elgin Co-operative Co
Keith Kohler
Aa Nkae
Grand Meadow
Illyria
Community’ Church
Baldwin
Harry A. Christiansen
Cedar Rapids Pianos Organ CO
Frieden
Hoffman House
Dixie Belle
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