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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1966
Page
4
A garbled classified style notice lists sale items such as appliances and electronics. It mentions a shop in West Visas and vague contact details while reading like an OCR corrupted advert with mixed product names and prices. The passage preserves a glimpse of a local market ad with scattered vendor cues and contact hints.
Weekend special fishing tackle advertises a range of plastic foam ice chests and buckets, vacuum bottles, waterproof finish items, and assorted Zerco reels with varied prices. Hip boots and True Temper rods are promoted, plus plugs, spoons, and long list of gear for spin and spin casting.
Card of Thanks to friends and neighbors for remembrance during a hospital spin at the Veterans hospital. Thanks to Rev Collins and St Pauls Methodist Church Elgin Auxiliary Legion for cards visits. Louis Kingman noted. Mrs Esther Moore and Mrs Anna Schupbach hosted visitors. Bonnie Kittleson and Margaret Jacob were guests over weekend.
The proclamation by Mayor Hogan of Lain Iowa acknowledges the savings and welfare contributions to the community over the past 25 years. It names Hogan and Joseph Moses as key figures, proclaiming a week in observance and calling for public observation and participation.
Fragmentary report notes an M hospitalised check up at Reehester with unclear names and dates. Mentions a surgeon Kenneth Woes and Aprak 27 at a Cin hospital. Text garbled but indicates a medical consultation and associated officials.
Senator Edward Kenney advances a draft reform arguing to abandon the current system. He suggests allocating state quotas to local boards by age and 1A classification, with married men and fathers less likely to be drafted in states with different demographics.
Mrs A B Jacob and Mrs Le hosted a coffee in the latter's home for Mrs Wilma Probert who has moved to Clermont and for Mrs Le land Probert. The Leland Probert family plans to move to Dickson soon with guests including Clifton Miller Jorris Martin Adrian Nelson Clarence Ruckdashel Lanny Gibson Marti Reuben Hackmann Merle Ruckdashel Amy Nelson Kristine and Richard Probert.
The opinion by five Republicans and Justice Stuart supports subdistricting Polk County to ensure equal protection and streamline ballots. Attorney General Scalise outlines federal funding rules for public and nonpublic schools, prohibits bus transportation for nonpublic pupils in Title I, and allows transportation via independent agencies. Officials seek training programs under the Federal Higher Education Act, and a 29 member tax study advisory committee is appointed by Governor Hughes to examine the state tax structure.
A garbled OCR style list presents numerous names and titles including chairmen, state representatives, and senators from various towns and counties. The fragment references Ames Des Moines Dubuqi Gav with multiple individuals such as Andrew Prommelt, Robert Sultuny, and Patricia Pigott, among others, in a disjointed political roster.
A farmer owned Felco Statex Cooperative offers a complete fertilizer program including plow down starter and side dress options in liquid or dry form. Soil analysis guides orders for maximum production potential and patronage savings. Also promotes a full line of Felco Statex chemicals for weed and insect control.
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