Elgin Council Special Session on 1933 Budget
Elgin Iowa council met in a special session July 25 1933 to act on the budget estimate. Mayor Weibel and councilmen Torkelson Stoehr Falk present. Yenney and Schari absent. They adopted a resolution levying 2600 00 4000 00 and 1006 00 on taxable property for West 1934 Consolidated Water Bond and Interest Park Bonds and Interest. Motion to adjourn carried. Fort Atkinson baseball prospect Bulgrene to Des Moines finals with Demons. Osyter shelling and oats yield note from Hawkeye region.
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Elgin
Iowa
Weibel
Torkelson
Stoehr
Falk
Yenney
Schari
West
C. J. Harrington
Fayette County Court News Highlights Arrests and Notices
Fayette County Sheriff arrests Will Alley for illegal possession of a still and detains him awaiting a preliminary hearing. Dale Monnahan pleads guilty to maintaining a liquor nuisance and faces three months hard labor plus a 900 dollar fine. George Monroe pleads guilty to bootlegging with a 300 dollar fine and three months hard labor. Bill Dagelau charged with robbery and aggravation connected to the Downing case, heard by Judge Jay Cook in Oelwein. Fayette teachers’ meeting planned for Sept 2 with about 180 rural teachers expected. supplies and instructions to be distributed. Automobile registrations rise in July over last year with 865 cars in July 1932 versus 4 less this year. 41 new cars added in July. Total registrations reach 6,355 through August 1, down from 7,078 last year.
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Will Alley
Randalia
Fayette
H. J. Nehring
Alley
Fayette County
Justice Court
Dale Monnahan
Weat Union
H. E. Taylor
George Monroe
West Union
Taylor
Bill Dagelan
Westgate
Artesian Town
H. Nehring
Ashley Downing
Dagelau
Downing
Jay Cook
Oelwein
L. G. Meyer
F. G. Lee
Chevrolet
Iowa Farmers Worth 120 Million More Than March
Iowa farmers as a group are worth about 120 million dollars more than on March 1, based on March inventories of grain. Assistant state secretary H C Agberg notes the rise reflects cashable grain value, excluding land and unharvested crops, totaling about 500 dollars per farmer.
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H. C. Agberg
Chicago Board of Trade
Sumner Hosts Children’s Parade With Prizes and Divisions
Sumner merchants sponsor a children’s parade on August 12 featuring divisions for decorated doll carriages ponies and riders clowns and boys with dogs. Prizes awarded for first to third in each division plus a small prize for all entrants. Parade led by the town band with a park band concert tonight.
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Sumner
College Men Send Landlady to Fair
College men who once boarded at Mrs. A. J. Luce’s Payette home organized a gratitude tour for her to the Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago, likely departing in August with her daughter Edna Luce. Clifton Kiple of Elgin and Floyd Tate of Elma helped start the plan, with Hamp ton teachers and former students contributing to the effort. Mrs. Luce learned of the plan on her return from Savanna Illinois.
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A.J. Luce
Payette
Chicago
Edna Luce
Hampton Schools
Relief list shows Clayton county with fewest aid families
Clayton county leads Iowa’s 99 counties with only 20 families on relief lists while Sioux county reports 650 aid recipients. May relief totals state that 55,519 of 625,704 Iowa families received aid, about one in 11, with over 225,000 on rolls. Also notes local illness, limestone dust use, and other short items.
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Iowa
Sioux County
Lstate
State Emergency Relief Committee of
Des Moines
E H. Mulock
Towa Dairymen
New York City
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
Fayettea County
Fayette County
Sioux
Summer Meals: fruit desserts and sweets ideas
Classic fruit based dishes and desserts for warm weather include melon servings with sauces and lemon or ginger sirups. Recipes cover Red Raspberry Whip served on ice, Junket In Cups with raspberry sauce, and a Frozen Plum Pudding with chocolate and mixed fruits wrapped in lady fingers.
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Cape Cally
Weahers Newepaper P
Free program and ice cream social at Styma church
A notice invites all to a Friday evening program and ice cream social at Styma Church on August 4. The event aims to bring the community together and promises a cordial welcome to attendees. Harry Schaer recently arrived from Iowa City where he attended summer school and returned to Carter, South Dakota, with his grandmother Mrs. Rose Bauman accompanying him for a visit.
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Harry Schaer
Iowa City
Carter, S. D
Rose Bauman
Higin Park
W. Rubyor
Baridalla
Rubyor
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Daya
Mra
Tille ‘Hanson
Mary
Boau Hool
Postville
Paul Doan
Minneapolis
Elgin
Bis
Daug
Atet
Uve
Helen Schultz
Fred Schulter
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Ellis
John Falh
C. 8
Kniel
Anna Falb
H. H. Wolf
Li Bigle
Sid Will Kohler
Iqwa
Kohler
Vinita
Ball
Smitha
Hood River
Vanee
Donald Dean
Rob
Grimes
West Union
Fair Grounds
Margaret Dean
Garth
Georgie Grimes
Marjorie
Yearous
Werley
Humorous Exam Tidbits From Roners Boners Collection
A collection of quirky student errors and corrections across exams and papers. Notable lines reference a mix of topics from French revolutions to Civil War battles and local notices. The item gathers jumbled phrases, misused names, and garbled sentences reflecting schoolroom humor andOCR quirks.
Echo requests town news items from readers
The Echo asks residents to send reports and general happenings from the community. Cooperation is welcomed and news items can be brought to the office for publication.
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Echo
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