Rae Becks Food Specials and For Sale Notes
Page 0 community notices advertise Rae-Beck food specials and various for sale items. Listings include a piano accordion with 126 bass in Ava Canon box 93 West Union Ja 51 52 and Elgin Produce six spring fries four mos dial 4231. Also youth steel bed and springs at Rock Island depot Mont. Tornado insurance warning from R P Strauch Iowa Mutual Insurance.
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West Union
Elgin Produce
Dial
Elgin
Youuth
Joe Erickson
Rock Island Depot
Clermont
Dairy Men Urge Speedy Highway Upgrades and Loans
Iowa dairy leaders push road surface widening to handle more traffic with culvert and shoulder work to follow. Funds include a one cent motor fuel tax rise and emergency livestock loans at five percent for up to three years, secured by the borrower. A temporary Iowa loan committee includes Dwight Meyer and B W Lodwick. Post Offices plan to close several rural offices to cut costs as rural routes replace fourth class offices. Iowa students will study liquor harms next school year under a new class program.
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Farmers Home Administration
Dwight Meyer
PMA
B. W. Lodwick
Iowa
Floyd
T. Andre
Guy M.gillette
Cherokee
Post Office Department
Lamoille
Highlandville
Kilburn
Harvard
Stanzell
Waukon Junction
Vicennes
Department of Public Instruction
Grand Meadow Larks Win at Fair at Clay ton County Fair
Grand Meadow 4 H club demonstration team led by Carol Meyer and Randine Hanson earned blue ribbons with the dessert Des sert Good as Gold at the Clayton county fair in National on Saturday August 8 in the junior division. Leaders are Mrs Willard A Meyer and Mrs Elmer Erb. Other blue ribbon winners included Shirley Erb Sandra Olson Nancy Meyer Donna Meyer and Randine Hanson. Red ribbons went to Diane Bilden Jeanine Leath Nona Mark Judy Jacobin Kathleen Amnindson Janet Heins and more. white ribbons to Gloria Bigler Janet Heins Carl Meyer and others. The club members attended the fair on Saturday.
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Grand Meadow Larks
Carol Meyer
Randine Hanson
Clayton County
Willard A. Meyer
Elmer Erb
Shirley Erb
Sandra Olson
Nancy Meyer
Donna Meyer
Diane Bilden
Jeanine Leath
Nona Mark
Judy Jacobin
Kathleen Amnindson
Janet Heins
Gloria Bigler
Carl Meyer
Budget estimates for county expenditures in 1954
A fragmented notice outlines the county budget for the fiscal year beginning January 1954. It references an estimated total and a scheduled meeting time at 2:00. The document is partial but indicates planning for the upcoming year's expenses and pendings.
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el Pendicirs
Old Home Week At Appleby Motel In Love Land Colorado
Seventeen people from Jones county or formerly of Jones county stayed at the Appleby Motel near Loveland Colorado on the night of July 24. They were traveling separately.
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Appleby
Loveland
Colorado
Jones County
Observation of Al Extra and Miss Matie Wulf Birth Event
An OCR fragment notes Al Extra and Miss Matie Wulf and mentions a fourth birth ed a recent observation.
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Matie Wulf
4-H Demonstrations at Fair Feature Local Clubs
At the fair on Wednesday August 26 the 4-H girls will demonstrate in the dance hall at 9:00 a.m. The event showcases Home Furnishings from 100 years ago and open class exhibits upstairs. Demonstration teams include Clermont Clover Clovers and Wadena Wonder Workers with topics like Good as Men and Decorating Spice.
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Clermont Clover Clovers
Belva Brandt
Kathleen Eber
Janice Kleppe
Marie Hammersland
Wadena Wonder Worker
Joyce Erickson
Martha Messerli
Wadena Wonder
Mary L. Erickson
Diane Mattocks
Sweep Elgin Streets Cleared by Kohls and Hargrave
Kohls with several helpers swept and washed the business section of Center Street last weekend. On Sunday Hargrave Construction Co. sent a power sweeper to clean the rest of the streets hoping to end the dual nuisance.
Seven year old Bobby Pike hits rare baseball round trip
Seven year old Bobby Pike accomplished a remarkable feat in a Midget game by scoring a home run without a ball being hit. He reached first on a dropped third strike and then raced around on successive overthrows, completing the circuit.
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Homer
Bobby Pike
Long Way Home Carried 187000 Miles by Earl Allen
Earl Allen retired as a mail carrier in Iowa Falls after 23 years of service. He reportedly covered a minimum of 187000 miles, marking a lengthy career on rural routes and town deliveries.
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Earl Allen
Iowa Falls
Elgin Local News Cozy Visits and Family Gatherings
Elgin notes overnight guest Wm F Miller and Monday visit by Georgana Falb at the Falb home. Mrs. Gilbert Loftsgard thanks friends for cards during hospitalization. Town City visitors at Elmer Larson home include Orvin Olson and family. Sunday family picnic hosted by Amundson family with several relatives present. Town City folks return home that evening.
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Tra Cooley
Indianola
Georgana Falb
George H. Falb
Cedar Rapids
Orvin Olson
Karen
Joann
Elmer Larson
Almer
Bee Keepers to Feast September 6 in Jefferson Township
Clayton county bee keepers meet at Charles Patzner farm in Jefferson township on Sunday September 6. The gathering aims to allow beekeepers to share mutual problems and enjoy a picnic dinner. All beekeepers in the county are invited, with a well-filled picnic basket and good appetite as the main attendance requirement.
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Clayton County
Charles Patzner
Jefferson Township
Unusual Paint Fire Burns Two Women in MaHard
Mrs Donald Schultz and Shirley Fay suffered burns in an odd accident in MaHard while cleaning paint spots with gasoline. A pan of gas caught fire, burning both women during the cleaning effort.
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Donald Schultz
Shirley Fay
MaHard
Yards Closed Saturday Afternoons in Summer Months
Notices state our yards will close Saturday afternoons during June July and August in case of emergency contact C B Séhori at 2353. A family moment shows Junior and his mother recalling a photo of a young man with a mustache who is identified as his father, then Junior asks about a baldheaded man living with them.
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C. B. Séhori
Junior
Mother
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