Wanted Rates and Classified Ad Fragments
Classified snippet shows pricing for blind ads and Wakins notices with a 10 cent per line rate and 30 cent weekly minimum, plus found item note offering two free movie tickets for Bear Wife showing at the Avalon and a stray mobile phone contact. Also includes for sale items and a contact in Elgin.
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Wakins
Fred Cline
Clermont
Avalon Theater
Bear
Aavalon
D. O. Dean
Echo Ce
Model Legislature Aims for Youth Club Juniors and GOP Conference
Boys of H Y Clubs plan a model legislature with Ju yevane George H Robb age 69 GOP state legislator and Estherville mayor now Iowa state tax commission chair resigning Warren Wells of Council Bluffs left to seek lieutenant governor nomination Robb's appointment ends June 30 1953 new appointee to be confirmed by 1951 state senate Robb resigned mayor role to accept state post GOP leaders from 19 states to meet in Des Moines for campaign planning conference likely between June primaries and November election Town Iowa hosts first mental screening center opened at Independence state hospital Governor Beardsley said it marks progress for treatment of mentally ill Four floors remodeled for screening and treatment Patients may volunteer and may leave anytime previously only insane patients accepted
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Ju Yevane
George H. Robb
Esthersville
Chaiirman
Iowa State Tax Commission
Warren Wells
Council Bluffs
Robb
William 5. Beardsley
Wells
Senate
Estherville
Midwestern
Rocky Mountain
Des Moines
Salt Lake City
Utah
Bob Goodwin
Iowa
Independence State Hospital
Beardsley
Fragmented advice and claims from an old column
A fragmented collection of statements covers farming nitrogen, wallpaper testing, auto accident risks by time of day, Western Europe coal purchases under the Marshall Plan, and a remark on liver as life’s seat. No clear single event or subject dominates the readable text.
Fayette County Republican Candidate Announcements
A series of county wide nominations for Fayette County officers are presented. Hazel Gehring seeks the County Auditor nomination, W M Knox seeks re nomination for County Treasurer, Robert Wilson runs for County Supervisor, Philip H Wolfe seeks Board of Supervisors seat, and Orney Oelberg along with Mary K Estey announce candidacies for County Recorder. All are subject to Republican voters at the June 5 1950 primary.
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Fayette County
W. M. Knox
Mémbéx
Fayette County Board of Supervisors
Robert Wilson
Odney Oelberg
Mary. K. Estey
Financial Report of Elgin Iowa March 31 1950 Budget Totals
Town of Elgin Iowa fiscal year ending March 31 1950 outlines receipts totaling 11262 48 and expenditures totaling 1500 00 plus transfers. It lists county tax general government licenses fines and misc revenues with department costs for police fire sanitation highways and recreation. The report includes water sale and municipal enterprise figures and notes a grand total of receipts and expenditures.
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Elgin
Iowa
County Board Accepts Hanson Proposal for Farm to Market Work
The Fayette County Board of Supervisors approves the Bert B. Hanson proposal and agreement for farm to market road surveys plans and negotiations. The county engineer will supervise surveys and Hanson will furnish work and services per the agreed schedule. The resolution, dated January 3 1959, and attendance by county officials are recorded. The minutes note adjournment to Tuesday January 6 1960.
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Thea
Hert B. Hanson
Hazel Gehring
Board OF Supervisors
Fayette County
Iowa
Robert Wilson Beune Wolfe
W. Gremmell
Bart B. Hanson
Hanson
BEIT
Bert B. Hannon
Bert B. Hanson
Hazel Oehring
Couey
Faye
Robert Wilbon
Fred
Gre le
Anda
Robert Wilson
Unclear fragment prompts brief note on marine life
Fragmentary text mentions baby birds and porpoises with phrases about eating and weight. No identifiable event, date, or entities to anchor a full news item.
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Oldvolte
Chinese hawker at the door and a joke about cream
A mistress hurries the maid as a Chinese hawker stands at the open door. A playful exchange follows with a quip about a man teaching a game and a joke about vanishing cream after the cow jumped over the moon.
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Ella
Jimmy
First Woman Foreman Chosen by Jones County Grand Jury
Mrs. W. E. Tueitzen of Monticello is named foreman of the Jones County grand jury. The selection marks the first time a woman has held the post, signaling a notable breakthrough in local judicial procedure.
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W. E. Tueitzen
Monticello
Gene
Jones County Grand Jury
Lost Social Security Card Advice
A worker who loses his social security card should apply for a duplicate at his nearest Social Security Administration field office. The guidance notes that the same account number remains valid for all time.
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Social Security ‘Administration
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Kingsbury
Dial
Bula Schmid
Will Christen
Henry Vellersven
Call
Clersant
Kenneth Huhdr
Echo Office
Howard Hanson
St. Olaf
George Metzger
Noel
Haes
West Union
Farrow
Lloyd M. Aanes
Consoleite
Cedar Rapids Piano Co
First Ave
Cedar Rapida
Town
R. P. Strauch
George Metzeer
Elgin Produce
C. J Mulford and Son
Clinton
Henry Holzer
Elgin Echo
Story of Bscuit
Ed Medberry
H. Y
Western Europe
United States
Amerlie
Cam
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By Bro. Paulson
Total
Ciwaratte
Fire Department
Focu
Parks
Report of Utilities
Debt Service General Bonds Sree
County Board of Supervisors
DR. N. W. Kilburn
Optometrist — West Union
Horace
Tom
Missus
Neville
Echo
McCormick-Deering
John Deere
Falb & Light
IH Dealers
Elgin Cooperative
MAX Medberry
Mgr
JOWA
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