Volga News notes community events and injuries
A busy Volga column reports a worker with Moore suffered a bad break from a 10 gauge mishap, plus X rays confirming the injury. The piece also lists prizes won by John Adams for poppy posters and numerous social occurrences including church groups, club meetings, birthdays, visits, and a cancer drive donation across the town's Doings and kinship circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
LeRoy Klingman
John Adams
James Leete
Nancy Bunting
Ann Conboy
Dean Pardee
Harry Boleyn
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
Mervin Gregorson
Oelwein
Paul Crandall
H. O. Probert
Jim Little
Harold Christeleit
Wm. Larson Arlington
Bicycle Safety and Local Funded Expenses Across Town
A compiled list shows bicycle safety guidance for families emphasizing parental role, school rules, maintenance, and rider judgment. It notes adult supervision, proper sizing, and safe areas for new riders, alongside a long ledger of town expenses from various local vendors and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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Proceedings of Fayette County Board November 1957
County supervisors meet in the Court House with all members present and approve payrolls and warrants. Claims include Postage 2,066.22. Alcorn 4.00. Alkire Truck Lines 29.83. Addressograph 2,382.00. Adams 4.00. Alpha Seed 90.00. Armco 2,534.87. Arnold Supply 17.58. Altstairg 120.00. American Machine 82.67. Anderson's Store 1.80. Dr. Anderson 1,060.00. Acres-Blackmar 327.69. Buchholt 149.42. Ballard 23.72. Bremer Co Library 64.38. B W Service garbage .
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Alcorn
P. M
M. L. Abrahamson
Trena
Alkire Truck Lines, Inc
Freight Ecc
Cees
Multigraph Corp
Drapho- Cyne and Parts
Matala, Inc
Watts, Co
Anderson's
Supa
H. M. Anderson
Blackmar Co
Mark D. Huchhelt
Haxel E. Block
Clair Baker
Buchanan Co
Floyd Bake
Guy Bement
C. Homase
Buchanan County
Mark D. Buchholt
Eesenvnns
Ballard
Secarvees
Bremer County Board of Education
B& W
Clermont Area Social Notes With Local Visitors
West Union residents Mr and Mrs Fritz Johnson and Waucoma couple Mr and Mrs Henry Hjelming visited Claude Gress in Cedar Falls visitors included Parker and Chas Gress who came from Cedar Falls to fish and call on family Kenneth Amundson hosted Morria Amundson family and Clarence Amundson family joined recent visits Frankville hosted dinner guests Ashley LaVelle and family with Phil Steffens and his sons Dick Bill and Phil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lar Bone
Mainard Druecker
August Druecker
Michael Eder
H. H. Eder
Lester Chase
Floyd Chase
Mer
Ralph
Will Chase
Erin
Geo. Nickels
Gilchrist
Walker
Frieda Adams
Garnaville
Volga
Bertie Baar
Albert Duff
Jack Conboy
Neill Dogherty
Anamosa
Robert Schaeffer
Jim Whitford
Forrest Schaeffer
Whitford
Duane O'Brian
Guttenburg
iMr
Imrs
George Oldfather
Glen Oldfather
Sandra ‘Duff
Waterloo
Jim Duft
Roxanna Adams
George Probert
Orville ‘Oldfather
Libby Oldfather
Fayette
Glen Moats
Sam Youngman
Elkport
Oldfather
Kenneth ‘Chappell
Baby
George Chappell
Fritz Johnson
West Union
Henry Hjelming
Waucoma
Claude Gress
Parker and
Chas
Gress
Cedar Falls
Morria Amundson
Kenneth Amundson
Clarence Amundson
Phil Steffens
Dick, Bill
Ashley LaVelle
Frankville
Harry Yauslin
L. D. Hitch
Ruth Hitch
Postville
Wm. Hitch
Carolyn
Leslie
Sumner
Dean Kittleson
Colesburg
Wm. ‘Nelson, Jr
Warren Harrington
Sunday Birthday Club Socials and Visits Across Town
Neighborhood birthday clubs held gatherings at homes with birthday wishes and gifts. Local families and visitors traveled to Cedar Rapids and Clear Lake for dinners and weekends, with households hosting, and take-away bingo plus a picnic supper noted. Cards were mailed to a patient in Postville hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Riege
Verni Engle
Lucy
Postville Hospital
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Frances
Dubuque
Paul Boenish
Homer Carrol
Wayne Carrol
Farm and Home Club
Frances Boenish
Beverly Chase
John Follon
Cedar Rapids
Warren Gilchrist
Marianna Propane CO
Distributors of
Philgas
Postville, Iowa
P.O. Box
Elkader Theatre Northeast
Iowa
The
Brandon deWilde
Lee Marvin
Gary Merrill
Sun
Mon
Alan Ladd
Dianne
Foster William Bendix
Keenan Wynn
James Whitmore
Frank Oldfather
Blexene Super Mar
Enos Voshell
Tom Bark Ke
LWD
B & G Automotive Varta
Aarts
Veereasssteaeey
Decker Mfg. Co
Paris
Wilfred Honda
John M. Broughton
Broughton
Baker's
Sups
Reed. Co
Bowen's Superior Explosiven Co
Brooks Hadttar
Deda
L.A. Cande
Robert Coo
Salary
Conner
L. Carr
Entified Electric Corp
Gene Sages
Ummings
Theo. Crandall
Carpenter & Co
Cedar Rapids Eng. Co
City Laundering Co
Clayton Siltea Co
Cohn Broa., Inc
Burton L. Cook
Crandall
Merle Caldwell
Capital Tobacco Corp
the Cedar
Mation Co
Edar Ids Auto Supply Co
Dept
V. DeRassett
Unon
Lara Dunn
Lary
O Home
Delaware Co. Memorial Hospital
Edward Co
D. D. DeLong
Leonard Duffy
Dukehart-Hughes Tractor & Equip Co
Elgin Echo
Ofc. Sups. & Pub
Engstrom Coal
Elsheimer Meat Prods. Inc. Meat, Co
En Evan's Hardware
Suns
Eden Cemetery
Fayette Stone Co., Inc
Fulwell_ Motor Products Co
Dim Forrest
David A. Freed
Ingane
Walter Fritz
J. B. Feld
John D. Fay
A. D. Finch
Fidlar and Chambers Co
E . Earl Foas
Renaira Bol Fayette Co
Alta Goldsmith
A. F. Grandinetti
Amanda Gremmels
Graham & Schenck Lb
Aubrey C. Guyer Saw Mill
Parta
Gargvly Hardware
Gaylor
J. P. Gallagher
Med
Granger Shop
Goplerud Luba, Co
Oll
Albert Gumm
Edwin Hignett
Hatfield
Hauth
Corn Hedrick
Ald
Poor
H. R. Hunttin
Inn
Sch.ilbrary
Frew A. House
Fred A. House
Laura Holman
Hans Hausler
Twp
John Henderson
Aintings Ands Pond
Awkeye Machinery Co
Towwa
Elitniones
County Board of Supervisors
Fayette County
Board of Supervisors
Court House
Ursuant
Clermont
Gena Anderson
Merle
Hans Sandvold
Nelse Gilbert
Clarence ‘Ruckdaschel
Mrs
Alfred Ruckdaschel
Leon Jacob
Merle Ruckdaschel
Union Street
Gilbert Anderson
Julie Bilden
Len Simek
Keith Thoma
Christie
Byron Yauslin
Clear Lake
Clarence Kittleson
Mike
Jeffrey Thoma
Paul N. Moser
L. R. Tappan
Optometrist
Elkader
R. T. Martin
Postville State Bank
E. R. Withell
D. C
Elkader, Ta
M. F. Schlein
Oak Drive
Huebner Corner
Louis Schutte & Son
Clermont and
Funeral Home
Joseph Wander
Leonard Roberts, Elgin
Meken Rapidayton
Millard
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