For Rent Up stairs Apartment in Clermont Area
Classified notice lists an upstairs apartment available by March 20 with contact Charles Wenger. Also included are farm seed listings for alfalfa and Pioneer seed corn varieties with L. T. N. Olson in Clermont, and multiple town notices about fluoridation, state reapportionment, a new state car dispatcher, auto sales, a proposed dove hunting bill, a lieutenant governor race, highway funding cuts, and local social notes from Arlington and surrounding communities.
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Charles Wenger
Supper and visits mark Elgin area weekend travel
Reverend Dennis Stutrud and family, plus Mark, stayed with Mr and Mrs Oliver Melting in Iowa City and attended a Ridgeway pastors conference. Later, numerous West Union and Monona area families visited the Clarence Ruroden home after hospital stays, with names including Halverson Christiansen Osmundson Van Brocklin Pritchard Ruroden Westerfield Moen Loftsgaard Rubens Buroden Nelson Jones Martie Falb Becker Ash Wilson Becker Seabrooke Frieden Downey and Deanna. Several hosted meals and birthday gatherings extended through Sunday.
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Dennis Stutrud
Mark
Oliver
Iowa City
Ridgeway
Clarence Ruroden
Iowa City Hospital
Ken Halverson
Ed Christansen
Nanfred Osmundson
Ruth van Brocklin
Jerry
Barbara Pritchard
Maynard Ruroden
R. M. Westerfield
Johnnie Moen
West Union
Edwin Loftsgard
Elwood Rubens
Wadena
Alvin Buroden
Clarence Nelson
Dick Jones
Postville
Alfred Martie
Donna Martie
Monona
Robert Barker
Louis Becker
Herbert Ash
Cliff Wilson
Chas. Becker
Kenneth Mark
Alan Seabrooke
Seabroocke
HIF member Higgins suffers repeat injury in mishap
Whittemore resident Ann Higgins fractured her hip while attempting to lift a crutch, marking her second hip break in the year. LaVerge granger Raymond Stone s honored for 35 years carrying rural mails, about 400000 miles with no mishaps. Anna Wellik dies at 99 in Duncan missing near hundredth birthday. born in Spillville with 101 descendants including 73 great grandchildren.
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Hif Ann Higgins
Whittemore
LaVerge
Raymond Stones
Anna Wellik
Duncan
Spill Ville
Elk Horns resident's 23-year crash-free streak ends
Belmont Olsen of Elk Horns saw his long record of 23 years without a traffic mishap broken when his truck skidded on ice and rolled over.
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Belmont Olsen
Elk Horns
Mortgage ends on old building by Legion post
The Legion post at Coon Rapids chartered in 1820 celebrated burning the mortgage on a building bought in 1946. In Brooklyn, the IOOF lodge marked its 100th anniversary.
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Legion Post
Coon Rapids
Brooklyn
Ioof Lodge
Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary Noted at Alton
Mr and Mrs Myron Meson recently celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary, marking their marriage in 1898. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Art Hill of Dexter marked their fifty-ninth year of marriage as another long-wed couple.
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Alton
Myron ‘Meson
Towa
Art Hill
Dexter
Retiring After 30 Years as CGW Section Laborer
Tom Carlson retires after completing 30 years as a section laborer for the Chicago Great Western. He notes he no longer faces the daily 42 mile motor car ride, marking the end of his regular cold commutes.
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Tom Carlson
Chicago Great Western
Paper Boy Becomes Lady Delivers Daily Papers
Miss Elva Bean works as the paper carrier for four cities, delivering the daily papers to her community. Burglars damaged two safes in Stanton, taking a total of 283 dollars.
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Stanton
Rowboat Eddyville Veteran Mail Carrier Retires
Harry Scott, the town's longtime mail carrier for 38 years, retires after delivering mail by horseback, sled, automobile, and rowboat during floods, marking a notable end to a varied carrier career.
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Eddyville
Harry Scott
Squirrel Performs High Wire Act At LaPorte Home
A LaPorte resident reports a local squirrel repeatedly waltzing along a wire between two fruit trees to reach nuts hung by John Bolte for birds. The agile creature has adapted to the daily morsel, much to onlookers amusement. Army specialist Gerald Mosbey of Albia has left Germany for the United States after serving with the 5th Infantry Division and caring for Charlie MH, the division mascot a 66 pound lion.
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LaPorte
John Bolte
Gerald Mosbey
Albia
Germany
United States
5Th Infantry Division
Charlie
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Pride
Robert P. Cook
Elgin
Nelson
Thompson Boat
John M. Tillotson
Echo
Gander
T. Howard
Sycamore
Illinois
J.L. Trautman
Smith-Corona
Field & Stream
Klingman's Clothes Shop
Emil Schneider
Riverside Inn
Echo Office
Klingman’s Clothes Shop
Jack Gehring
Dial
The
Dubuque Telegraph-Herald
Elgin Furniture Store
Admiral
John Tillotson
R. P. Strauch
Mae Crowe
Salome Miller
W. D. Allis
New Power Pac
Massey Harris
Palb & L Elgin, Io
Ight
Hereford
Forrow
Herbert Dummermuth
L. T. N. Olson
Otis Rothlisberger
State Health Department
Sac City
Sigourney
Guthrie Center
Iowa
Herschel Loveless
Loveless
Robert J. Hassett
Des Moines
Walter Ruther
Ruther
Hassett
Keokuk
State Highway Commission
Dead Moines
Towa Tax Commission
Bruce Stiles
State Conservation Commission
Conservation Commission
Stiles
North America
Corbin Crawford
Ainsworth
National Farm Organization
NFC
Crawford
E. J. McManus
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
John Butter
Highway Commission
Town
Midwest
Washington
Musical Kruegers
Edwin Krueger
Arlington Co-operative
Arlington Gym
Lion's Club
Sumner
Charles Nourse
Estherville
Lorence Muehlethaler
Howard Boyle
Walt Kohls
C. F. Kramer
Stranberry Point
Roy Leuchtenmacher
Abe ‘Habeger
Lyle Krueger
Kenton Krueger
Selmer Erickson
Mrs. Krueger
Harvey Anderson
P. K. Peterson
Harold Halversons
Falb & Light Elgin
John Falb
Willard Schroeder of
Castalia
Levi Frieden
Sheridan Downey
Deanna of
Grundy Center
Wadena Livestock Exchange
Carl G. W. Alderson
Wadena Orvin
Smokey
Arte Rcy
Poly-Am
Schori
Kuster
Elgin, I
Elgin, Iowa
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