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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1954
Page
5
For sale Bolen's garden tractors and M rotary tillers now available at Nelson's Shop Clermont. Phone 1317. R. P. Strauch, agent for Iowa Mutual Tornado Insurance Assn warns to insure against storms and wipeouts.
A patrol plan to curb highway accidents features unmarked cars with dummy plates and uniformed officers across districts. Iowa State Fair beer booth policing draws criticism from Des Moines council members but is backed by the state project stance. CIO leader Kenneth Everhart is ousted, with Edris Owens of Newton succeeding him, amid political and labor movement activity in Iowa.
Listings describe Regular Farmall Tractor a 1947 D Case Tractor with cultivator and all steel single chain Elevators S40 50 60 pricing New Idea 2 wheel mower 185 Woods Bros corn picker three years old 240 Tractor planter and fertilizer attachment planted 30 acres 225 45T baler chute hitch counter overhauled it Frigidaire refrigerator used three years very good condition 885 New Idea spreader on rubber 845.
Some labor forces believed necessary in his CIO activities. The fragment notes support for union mobilization and organized labor strategies, reflecting ongoing debates about worker representation and campaign tactics within the CIO.
Elgin residents shared meals and hospitality throughout the week. Attendees included Bertha Lehman Oscar Frieden and many Frieden relatives, plus Schupbach and Butikofer families hosting and visiting in multiple homes. Travel guests from Arlington Monona Taylor and Denver joined picnics, dinners, and birthday celebrations, with trips to Water loo and Clear Lake, a 15 day outing featuring an earthquake in Nevada, and plans for September visits by W W Lace of California to Arlington and Elgin.
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