Notice of Probate for Adolph P. Lehman Estate
On July 16 1956 the District Court of Fayette County Iowa appointed G J Mosby as Administrator of the Estate of Adolph P Lehman Deceased and instructed all creditors to present claims for allowance. The Administrator is represented by W Annes Attorney at First National Bank Building West Union Iowa.
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District Court of
Fayette County
Iowa
Adolph P. Lehman
G. J. Mosby
Co. W. Antes
First National ‘Bank
West Union
Executor's Notice for Kohler Estate in Fayette County Iowa
On July 30 1956 the District Court of Fayette County Iowa appointed Carl B Schori as Executor of Edward J Kohler Deceased. All debtors must pay the undersigned and all claims against the estate must be presented to the Court for allowance. Leon R Layton attorney West Union Iowa First National Bank Building
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Fayette County Fair
Redemption Center
West Union
District Court of
Fayette County
Towa
Edward J. Kohler
Leon R. Layton
First National Bank Bldg
Iowa
State News Highlights From Page One
State officials say only about a dozen dairies bottle raw milk for retail sale with past estimates suggesting roughly 16 percent of milk was pasteurized two decades ago. The Iowa GOP platform backs a shorter ballot, voting age 18, homestead and veterans tax credits, continued road taxes, county official terms, and legislature reapportionment. Ray H. Thompson of Newton was named the Republican candidate for commerce commissioner in November.
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State Department of Agriculture
Department
GOP
Iowa
Thompson
Towa
Ray H. Thompson
Newton
Commerce
Thompson Wins GOP Nomination On Convention Ballots
Thompson defeated H M Reed of Panora and B M Richardson of Des Moines for the convention nomination after no candidate secured a primary margin. Thompson 1895, Reed 1266, Richardson 207 on the first convention ballot. Auto Sales Dip Sales of new motor vehicles and trailers by Iowa dealers diped about one third in June versus June last year. Iowa tax commission reports June total 23 303 009, down 9 770 597 from 1955. The drop marks one of the sharpest month to month declines so far this year. Gov A B Happy Chandler of Kentucky arrived in Iowa to back a draft for president. He spoke baseball and politics. He had no pledges from Iowa delegates on arrival and perhaps none on departure. Democratic delegates favor Stevenson Kefauver Harriman. Chandler urged a Go Happy Be Lucky badge slogan. Hired by State Kent Emery former first assistant attorney general resigned June 1, is now special counsel for several state court cases. Action approved by the state executive council 3 2. Some council members wanted more study. Emery’s cases include a Monona county drainage action and Crawford county conspiracy cases.
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Thompson
H. M. Reed
Panora
B.M Richardson
Des Moines
Reed
Richardson
Iowa
Iowa Tax Commission
A.B
Chandler
Kent Emery
Atty
Dayton Countryman
State Executive Council
Melvin Synhorst
Countryman
Emery
Monona County
Crawford County
More Men Than Women in Accidents
The National Safety Council reports women show greater prudence and skill, keeping female accidental deaths about half of men. In 1954 falls killed 561 women, but motor vehicle, drownings, fires, railroads, firearms, poisons, and other causes still saw far higher male death tolls.
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National Safety Council
Council
Real Estate Transfers and Vehicle Registrations
Real estate changes include O R Paige to Myrtle Paige and to Robert Paige for parcels in 21 94 8 and 22 SE NW parts SW. Arlington town to Harley Seedorff and wife for two adjacent lot portions in Arlington. Vehicles show Duane Wander of Elgin registering a Ford Victoria and Helium Produce listing a Ford truck.
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O. R. Paige
Myrtle Paige
Robert Paige
Arlington
Harley R. Seedorff
JWD
Duane L. Wander
Elgin
Ford Victoria
Helium
Ford Truck
Auto More Deadly Than War in 1955
The 1955 U S traffic deaths reached 38,300 while Korean War battle deaths were 33,629 Official Defense Department records. The year saw about 1,350,000 Americans injured in motor vehicle accidents illustrating the toll of highway hazards.
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National Safety Council
United States
Defense Department
Volga Methodist Church Sunday Services and Visits
The Volga News reports church activities including Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and divine worship at 10:30 a.m. The Rev Schwein cautions against treating the Bible as light literature. Local visits include Dan Scheffert, Mrs Jim Stubbs, Clara Oldfather, Alma Follon, Ruth Thomson, Maur een Scott, and Glen Oldfather.
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Volga
Community Notes From Cedar Rapids Area Gatherings
St Luke s hospital at Cedar Rapids Thursday for a check up Judy Hyde of Cedar Rapids and her grandfather Mr Debes were dinner guests Tuesday in the John Pope home My and Mrs Ray Shaw and Mr and Mrs Melvyn Puffett and daughter spent Sunday evening in the Junior Larson home and helped Mrs Larson celebrate her birthday. Andreae Zwanziger attended the convention as representative from the Volga League The Kenneth Jennings family attended the Light Wander reunion at West Union Sunday Dinner guests Sunday in the L Maser home were Mrs Floyd Thein of Strawberry Point Mrs Leo Maser and daughter of Edgewood the Harold Maser and Robert Kappmeyer families of Oelwein and the Guy Brooks family Leroy Sloans Geo Oldfathers Francis Foxes Melvyn Puffetts Kenneth Scotts and Mac OBriants enjoyed a picnic dinner Sunday in the Glen Oldfather home to celebrate the birthdays of Glen Oldfather Doris Sloan and Ariello Puffett The Walter Boys family and Mr and Mrs Melvin Gregerson were dinner guests Sunday in the Walter Rothlisberger home at West Union Mr and Mrs Glen Moats and family Dad Oldfather Mr and Mrs Ted Whitford and Jimmy Mr and Mrs Don Whitford and Dalene Shaffer were dinner guests Sunday in the Virgil Miles home Dr and Mrs Hall have purchased 80 acres of farm land from Mrs Ruth Thomson Mr and Mrs Clarence Ewing of Milwaukee called on Mr and Mrs Geo Oldfather Monday afternoon Mr and Mrs Walter Rothlisberger were supper guests Saturday in the Walter Roys home
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St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Judy Hyde
Debes
John Pope
Ray Shaw
Melvyn Puffett
Junior Larson
Volga League
Kenneth Jennings
West Union
L. Maser
Floyd _ Thein
Strawberry Point
Leo Maser
Edgewood
Harold Maser
Robert Kappmeyer
Oel_wein
Guy Brooks
Leroy Sloans
Geo. Oldfathers
Francis Foxes
Melvyn Puffetts
Don Whitford
Dalene Shaffer
Virgil Miles
Hall
Ruth Thomson
Clarence Ewing
Milwaukee
Geo. Oldfather
Walter Rothlisberger
Walter Roys
Prayer for obedience to God’s will at Cheltenham College
The headmaster at Cheltenham College asks for guidance to understand and gladly obey God’s gracious purposes in every life. He stresses that true success comes with Him and failure without Him.
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Cheltenham College
Toledo man revamps and electrifies old organs
George Rosenberger of Toledo pursues an unusual hobby remodeling and electrifying antique organs. The feature notes his tools and electrical methods, detailing safety practices and steps for restoring vintage keyboards to working condition.
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George Rosenberger
Toledo
Farm Youth Suffers Wound From Barbed Wire Gate
A 13 year old North English boy rode his bicycle down a pasture hill and through a closed barbed wire gate. He was injured when the gate snagged him, requiring 17 stitches to close the wound.
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Teg
David
Wage
Thieves Steal Fence Posts at Treynor Dump Site
At Treynor, burglars took most of the steel posts used to build the fence around the city dump, leaving gaps and triggering concerns over site security.
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Treynor
Balloon Drop Report At Fred McDowell Farm
A large weather balloon was dropped on the Fred McDowell farm near Leon. The balloon was made of heavy plastic and had no instruments attached.
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Fred McDowell
Leon
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Postville
Lydia Martie
Alvin Thiese
Uni
Massey-Harris
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Enues
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Torkelson Motor Co
R. F
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Paul Puffer
Carl B. Schori
State News
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Thos
B. Powell, Jr
Richard M. Westerfield
Union Printing Co
Minnesota
A.mla
L.M.C
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Jim Stubbs
Barbara Scheffert
Clara Oldfather
Alma Follon
Maureen Scott
Glen Oldfather
E. T. Smith
Fae Paruany
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Charles 8. Bird
Bird and Son, Inc
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Sisalkraft
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Max Medberry, Mer
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