Sewing Contest Entry at Huebner's Store in Postville
Enter Our Sewing Contest ending March 15 with prizes for all finalists who model their fashions in a pre Easter style show. Entry blanks available at Huebner's in Postville for teens and adults. Also note insurance ad urging protection from auto wrecks with Employers Mutual Casualty and local agent Strauch in Elgin.
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Huebner’s
Postville
Employers Mutual Casualty Cap
Strauch
Dial
Elgin
Putnam Sewing Lesson Invites Township Women
Putnam township women are invited to a sewing lesson at Mrs. Chas. Schlumbohm's home on Friday February 13. The class begins at 10:00 with a noon picnic. Bring pattern dress materials and tools. Patterns will be altered to fit. Help offered for cutting out dresses if time allows.
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Putnam Township
Chas. Schlumbohm
Pub
Times Ahead in Legislature
The piece reports on a bill extending World War II onward state income tax benefits for Iowa service members up to December 31 1964 and notes house and senate actions. It covers Democratic minority on the budget committee and party leadership shifts, plus passage of a bill making the 7 percent income tax rate permanent with current exemptions, triggering debate about budget and future appropriations.
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State Legislative Budget Committee
Senate
House
Dewey Goode
Bloomfield
Man Alives film urges cancer warning signs and yearly exams
A public health notice mirrors Ed Parmalee and explains seven cancer warning signs such as a nonhealing sore and unusual bleeding. It stresses that early detection boosts cure chances, advises annual health checks, and directs readers to contact "Cancer" via their local post office for viewing information.
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Ed Parmalee
Iowa GOP Lincoln Day Dinner Set For March 19 Des Moines
GOP state central committee will host a breakfast with legislators in Des Moines. The biennial Lincoln Day Dinner raises 25 dollars per plate and airs March 19 as the main event. The main speaker is not yet announced. Previous speakers included Knowland Taft Alexander Vogeler.
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Republican State Central Committee
GOP
Des Moines
Iowa
William Knowland
California
San Robert Taft
Ohio
Wm. Alexander
Robert Vogeler
Iowa Political Fragments and Driving Permit Debate
Iowa Democrats attack Beardsley trip to Washington calling it taxpayer funded. A 14 to 16 year old school driving permit bill would require need near schools. Olmstead may seek governorship or Senate bid. Bingo proposals aim to curb private games and permit church and charity bingo. County fairs may sponsor bingo at fairs.
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Motor Vehicles Committee
The
Iowa House
Iowa County Fairs Association
Births and arrivals noted in Volga area notices
Mrs. Herman Barrs announced the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Ben Cochenett in Minneapolis. A group including Lester Chase and others accompanied Mrs. David Fay to Independence for a mental health institute lecture on organic psychosis. Mrs. Lyle Roys and Timmie came from Tribune, with a surprise dinner for Roys, Ruth moved to Mellors in Wadena, and several local couples hosted visitors and guests in nearby homes.
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Herman Barrs
Ben Cochenett
Minneapolis
Minn
Miding
Lester Chase
Wm. Wilker
Floyd Maynard
Ray Zwanziger
Ernest Smith
David Fay
Independence
Mental Health Institute
Lyle Roys
Timmie
Tribune
Kansas
Highland Goodwill Society
Eo ‘Roys
Ruth
Mellors
Wadena
Gen
Thomson
Kenny
Walter Kruempel
Joan Kruempel
Willa Stagman
Harold Kruempel
Melvin Blevins
Kansas City
Frank Oldfather
Melvyn Puffett
Wichita Falls
Texas
Raymond
Echo Went Ad Brings Buyer and Seller Together
A stray phrase suggests a deal for an Echo Went Ad despite weather. The text also mentions a forger described as a guy who gives a stheck 2 bad mame.
Scouts Attend Worship Services This Week
During Boy Scout Week February 7 to 13, Arlington Cub and Boy Scouts join in worship at the Lutheran Church on Sunday morning February 8. A safety note contrasts evening auto crash risk, being about three times higher than morning risk.
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Arlington Cub
Lutheran Church
Shave and a haircut barwn and a haircut
Fragmentary quotes and wry aphorisms about politics education taxes and family relations. The text pairs snippets about a politician friends relationships and social comment with a joke about onion skin sheet music and aging parents. The overall tone resembles a humorous column or venting diary fragment.
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G. L. Loitsgard
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LeRoy Rothligberger
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George ‘Olmstead
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Robert Blue
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Polke County
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John Tillotson
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Elgin Echo
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Floyd W. Whitford
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Thiele Bros
West Union
Strawberry Point
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Manchester
Fayette
Guttenberg
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Elkader
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Deering Hammermill
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