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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1945
Page
3
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The article notes support for a special session amid debates over state real estate licensing, recounting exam failures among the 61 applicants and detailing new oversight. It also covers appointment of Don Wine to organize Iowa Young Democrats and outlines veteran training programs with wage subsidies and employer requirements.
Governor Blue’s family moved again within 11 months of his tenure, relocating to a purchased home in Eagle Grove area amid questions of future senatorial ambitions. Local reports note committee recommendations on juvenile delinquency, probation, and calls for new institutions, with no action on justice of the peace. Clermont local notes cover family reunions, hospital updates, visitors, and community events across the week.
Arche Koop, 50, longtime information chief for the United States Employment and Iowa War Manpower commission during the last war years, died at his Des Moines home on November 25. A well known figure among Iowa newspapermen, he began his career on papers in Monticello Cedar Rapids Burlington and Des Moines.
Beck again tops the Town Democratic party publicity staff. Don Hise, former assistant at torney general, now back from service and living in Des Moines. Leslie T. Freese, Sac City, ex deputy state treasurer under W. G. C. Bagley of Mason City, also due back soon. Karl W. Fisher, Vinton public safety commissioner on leave, expected back shortly.
Names of visitors and local residents gather for weddings, discharges, and social visits across Waterloo, Oelwein, Cedar Falls, and nearby towns. Notable items include the wedding of Gay Morgan in Minneapolis, Lyle Gunderson's discharge at Fort Leavenworth, and various house guests, dinners, and travel plans. A local pheasant anecdote and a message about advertising in the Echo Enterprise conclude the recap.
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