Political announcements for Fayette county candidates
A series of 1930s Republican primary candidate notices from Elgin Echo and Fos County include John Fab of Elgin seeking Fayette county supervisor in 1984 term, 1932 primaries. 7. P. Laver of Eldorado announcing 1933 supervisor bid. Thompson of Wadena seeking state representative nomination in 1932 primaries. George L. Scott of Windsor Two seeking 1934 supervisor seat. Martin M. Cooney of West Union seeking renomination for Fayette county attorney in 1932 primaries.
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Elgin Echo
Fayette County
John Fab
Elgin
Iowa
Figim Echo
Thompson
Wadena
Board of Supervisors
George L. Scott
Windsor
Martin M. Cooney
West Union
It Depends On You Encouraging Home City Prosperity
A call for citizens to boost local business and manufacturing through community cooperation. Newspapers will back efforts, inviting participation to create more business activity. Elgin and Hawkeye open a tournament at Fayette Feb 18 11 and 20, with game on Thursday the 18th. Town tops nation in cattle and bogs on farms.
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Elgin
Hawkeye
Fayette
Pr Inck
When the Paper Doesn’t Come
A speaker laments the newspaper’s failure to arrive and mocks its content. He claims the paper targets women and lacks useful information while praising the need for timely delivery. The riff repeats the refrain that the paper does not come, provoking loud reactions from the narrator’s father.
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Hell
Aumbor
Home Town Thoughts on Supporting Local Commerce
The piece argues that residents who do not purchase locally waive the right to expect hometown prosperity. It asserts that buying supplies at home strengthens wages and business opportunities for the community.
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Dexter
Tan
Elgin School Notes Tells of Rings Grads and Honors
Elgin notes announce class rings likely in two weeks. High temperatures reached 25 above and 28 below zero in a school week. Atlas typing class lists students including DeSart Grover Hoyle Evans Frieden Robbins Berg Hanson Zurbriggen Kohler. Several graduates earned teaching certificates, plus district honors for juniors on the typing and spelling rolls. The section basketball tournament is set for March at West Union. Seventh and eighth grades enjoy a two day vacation. Many students are noted for perfect or high achievement in spelling arithmetic and number work.
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Atlas
Erma Jane DeSart
Ruth Grover
Evby Hoyle
Eileen Evans
Alvina Frieden
Norma Robbins
Martha Berg
Joseph Hanson
Paul Zurbriggen
Russel Kohler
Elgin High School
Iola Dowmernuth
Eva
Elard Dosmermauth
Helen
Hazel Rothlisberger
Archie Howard
Roby Boyle
Erma Jane DeSert
Alina , Frieden
Susie Stillman
Paul Zorbriggen
Russell Kobler
West Union
Marie Mosby
Miss Mosby
Josephine DeSart
Jorgenson
Earl Meyer
Iowa Cos] Institute
Grammar Room
Enis Dean
Helen Muehlethaler
Louise Baumgartner
Helena Boleyn
Jane Fahey
Margaret Grimm
Margaret Strauch
Lyman Martin
Harold Weibel
Lillian Kruger
Clara Nelson
Courtesy club prize aims to honor kindness to elderly
A Knoxville Express brief notes a rural courtesy club awarding prizes to young people who show kindness to the elderly. It mentions mixed local opinions on postal rate schemes and community improvements, plus small items on pheasant farming near Lamoille and traffic issues with cars having only one headlight.
Dance at Elgin Opéra House Draws Friends Despite Weather
The Saturday evening event at the Elgin opéra house was well attended despite unfavorable weather. The Little German Band drew many friends from the region who eagerly awaited their appearance. J A Boleyn illness and family help affected local business and store sales amid the cold spell. A newborn daughter to Mr and Mrs Alfred Jensen of Waterloo was recorded for Saturday January 30, weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces.
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Elgin Opéra House
Echo
Steele
Alfred Jensen
Waterloo
Late arrival delays Spokane sister to Mosby funeral
Mrs. Arthur Dibble of Spokane Washington missed funeral services for her sister Mrs. Samuel Mosby after a railway accident near Fargo North Carolina delayed her travel. She was slightly hurt, missed a train at St. Paul, arrived Sunday evening via Oelwein and will stay at the Mosby home for a time.
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Arthur Dibble
Spokane
Washington
Samuel Mosby
Fargo
N. C
Dibble
St. Paul
Oelwein
Mosby
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Ernestine Holker
William Schupback
Fairies and
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Betty Strauch
Lois Miller
Anna Mae Schupbach
Leaths Adrian
Betty Snyder
Georgiana Loftsgard
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Lis Miller
Henry Perry
Anna Mare Schupbach
Bobby
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Ralph Hoag
Clarence Miller
Leon Loftsgard
Verna Groth
Gens Habeger
Whitney Amsden
Peter
Edward
Garber
Wisconsin
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Towa
National Industrial Conference Board
Knoxville Express
Chas. H. Benson
Lamoille
New York
J. A. Boleyn
Boleyn
Ithe
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Stochr’s Drug Store
Brick City Pharmacy
the Elgin Home Bakery
Elgin, Iowa
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la Crosse
Wis
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Alliand
Your
I. G. A. Grocers
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Prince Yoco
the Man of Destiny
Neila’s
America
Europe
Alphonso
White Wonder Cosmetic Co
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