Elgin Local News Highlights Carried Visits and Health Updates
Sam Lehman's hospital X rays and examination after a Wednesday visit to New Hampton. Lyle Leath of Charles City and Mrs. Lehman planned to stay in Charles City until he can return home. Multiple regional families visited, trips to Greenley and Elkader noted, and local residents listed for illnesses. a son born at West Union hospital weighed 7 lbs 3 oz.
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Sam Lehman
New Hampton
Lyle Leath
Charles City
Lehman
Emmet Morris
Maywood
John Falk
Fred O'Dell
Wauwatosa
Wis
George Lee
Madison
F. D. Welch
H. B. Gilson
O'Dell
Ernest Bruellman
Blue Earth
Minn
Harold Meisner
Greenley
Francis Meisner
Gordon Schupbach
Fayette
Elgin
Mary Palmer
Will Towsley
Waterloo
Chas. Chapman
Lehmans
Celia Lehman
Rudy Possehl
Elkader
Leo Boleyn
Loren Casper
Anna Schupbach + ehecanthy
Ray Weitham
Ping
Leo Foels
Terry
Herman Schupbach
Richard
Mra
Leslie Kleppe
Gary
Jacob Friederich
Celia Jbehmian
Jacob Butikefer
Minnie
Robert Sieban
Florence Baldwin
Avas
West Union Hospital
Shepe
Revue Petter
C. B. Schori
Mc.Gregor
Ruth Congdon
H. B. Moore
Janet
Judy
Susan
Pittsburg
Penn
Emma Olson
Elizabeth McMillan
Ronnie Coffland
Cedar Rapids
Harry Wenger
West Union
John McMillan
Belva Snyder and Sons
Philman Embretson
St Olaf
Peter M. Luchsinger
Walter Kohls
Robert Miller
Alanna Boyle
Sheldon Boyle
Honard Boyle
Alanna
Local families share Sunday dinners across Postville area
Cheery Valley News reports numerous Sunday gatherings as the Archie Howard family and Mrs. Clayton Schreiner hosted in Martin Hanson’s home. Dozens of relatives from Enid to Waterloo visited Christen Bros and other local homes, with many picnics and dinners noted during the weekend.
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Archie Howard
Clayton Schreiner
Cynthia
Martin Hanson
Louis Butikofer
Herman Schupbach
Postville
Ben Dennler
Harry Butikofer
Ewald Krahn
Carl Peske
Enid
Oklo
Geo. Leuchtenmacher
Marvin Flack
Clermont
George Nickels
Leo Nading
Jacob
Ernest Christen
Clara Muehlenthaler
Guttenberg
Elmer Christen
Linda Christen
Christen Bros
Bert Thoman
Christen
Albert
Emil Gulsvig
Theo
Loftsgard
Wm. E. Baum
Orlin Mason
Aden Hanson
Iallers
Christen ‘Bros
Gen. Luechtenmacher
Jack Zuercher
Wm. Rainey
Roscoe Larson
Reuben Butikofer
Virginia Burwick
Frank Burwick
Waterloo
John Dennler
Floyd Chase
Volga
Will Christen
Forest Shaffer
John Christen
Chas
Gehring
Jack
Kathryn
Eva M. Dernier
Donna Hofer
Sharyle Butikofer
Sam Dennier
Wm. H. Pollock
Thos
Pollock
Will Dempster
Arlington
Arthur Schultz
Elkader
Harry Everett
Independence
Clara Baumgartner
Rose Baechler
Lena Baumgartner
Rachael Frieden
L. J. Erhardt
Louise Liers
Frank Christen
Marlys Wenger
Ida Peters
Cedar Rapids
Ed Medberry
Martin Wenger
Kenneth Markland
Iowa May Have Balanced 1949 50 Budget
Report notes state aid reduced the levy for school purposes by about one per cent while property taxes would balance a part of the budget. The vision test failure rate for license renewals was under one per cent, about 6 000 of 500 000, with 11 825 failing written tests and 2 922 rejected for driving habits in the first year under the renewal law.
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The
Safety Commission
Test suit on cigarette price fixing law starts in Linn County
A national drug store chain filed notices in Linn county district court to test the constitutionality of the 1949 cigarette price fixing law passed by the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Fischer Named Executive Secretary of Little Hoover Commission
The Iowa case seeks to block cigarette sales below cost to wholesalers or retailers with opponents calling the act unconstitutional. Linn county will face the challenge as the state pursues the case. Charles Fischer, longtime Iowa political influencer and former state insurance commissioner, is named executive secretary at 6500 dollars annually for the Little Hoover Commission, created by a 30000 dollar appropriation to study government reorganization. Sen. De Vere Wason called the appointment unanimous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Little Hoover Commission
Fischer
William 5. Beardsley
Dan Turner
George Wilson
de Vere Wason
Council Bluffs
Iwo
Quick Witty Exchanges Between Dilly Sarge Marge and Neighbors
A string of sharp one liners unfolds as Dilly calls a once rich man a bad egg and Sarge asks about losing a dress shop job. Marge recounts a dress fitting joke that ends with a river remark. Mrs Doubleton laments repeated troubles with husband or furnace as Mrs Simpleton asks for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarge
Marge
Mrs. Doubleton
Mrs. Simpleton
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Rae Gibbs
Dial
Abe Habeger
Phone Clermont
Elgin Echo
W. F Mittelstadt
Elgin Furniture Store
Schreiner Studio
Pioneer
Myron K. Chapman
George Metzger
Schreiner
Elgin Street
Fred Butikofer
California
Louis Sutter
Noel Brockway
Iowa
Vine
Alifo
W. F. Mittelstadt
Arthur Lantz
Gerald Becker
Mayé
Gander
Elia
Sensing Motors
Festina, Iowa
Gary Gilson
Mrs
Cheery Valley News
O’neill Drug
Charles Fischer
Ed Casa
Childean
America
No. 1
Geo. B. Woodard
Poligmyelitis Insurance
Continental Casualty CO
Schori Bros
Eigin, Towa
Prudential Insurance Co. of America
R. P. Strauch
St the Broadcasters
Dilly
Iman
James
Schori
Kuster Elgin
Elgin State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Elgin, Iowa
Wadena
Elgin State
BANK
Lawrence Knudion
FELCO
Elgin Cooperative
MAX Medberry
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