Paving project advertised again in Clayton County
The Iowa Highway Commission re advertised the paving project on Primary numbers 10 and 1 1/2 from the county line to Elkader Point with bidding set for February 14. The 1.14 miles of concrete paving covers about 124,884.8 square yards and includes incidental excavation. Plans also call for grading on number 56 from Fayette line to Elkader and surveys of number 55, with contracts possible before year end. Local reports note community sentiment and adjoining preparations.
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Ette
Elkaderiig
Wherry Point
Iowa State Highway Commission
The
Highway Commission
Fayette County
Elkader
Clayton Co. Register. SL
Dictionary sale advertised at Echo office
One new Webster's International dictionary regular price 16.60 now 12.60. One used leather bound dictionary cost 22.60 now 8.50. If your school or home needs a dictionary this cheap chance. Call at the Echo office.
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Echo Office
Beauty pinned by teen roof lines at lumbermen’s gathering
Community notes praise natty shingles seen at a lumbermen convention and imagine a prettier town with roofed homes. Odd phrases appear about youth, warnings to girls, and stray lines echoing in a stray page of notices and ads from a local publication.
For Sale Items From Elgin Farm Auctions
Wores For Sale hatching eggs Barred Rock and White Rock from a culled 4 flock. Priced at 3 cents per egg available at farm or delivered in Elgin. Mrs Robert Wilson Elgin 16 19. For Sale one hundred pure bred Buff Leghorn pullets and yearling hens plus four pure bred Duroc sows to farrow about April 12 Elmer H Larson Elgin R 4 15 16p. Harnesses one new at low price one second hand 1 1 4 inch work harness at Fotlers Hardware. Grain for Sale corn or oats available through E Hunsberger or Geo N Schori. Incubators multiple makes with attractive prices at Feller's Hdw.
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Barred Rock
White Rock
Elgin
Robert Wilson
Elmer H. Larson
Fotler's
E. Hunsberger
Geo. N. Schori
Feller
Public Library Plans Start in Guttenberg
Advertises corn and oats supply at low prices from Hunsberger and Schori and fresh vegetables at Kniel's. Notes 40 members attended a Baptist church social hour last Tuesday evening and committees began initial steps for Guttenberg public library formation.
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Kniel's
Baptist Church
Guttenberg
Notice of Probate Hearing for Dibble Will in Iowa
State of Iowa Fayette County District Court announces a hearing on February 7 1928 to admit the purported last will and testament of M W Dibble deceased to probate at West Union Iowa. Edgar A Traeger Clerk Deputy C G Neff.
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State of Iowa
Fayette County
M. W. Dibble
District Court
West Union
Iowa
Edgar A. Traeger
CG. G. Neff
Iowa has 200 soil types across 33 million acres
Iowa farmers should study county soil types based on county surveys conducted by the Iowa State College Soils Department. Bulletins give soil maps and reports for 60 counties, with recommendations to analyze farm soils and adopt proper fertilizer and management practices to boost yields.
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Iowa
W. H. Stevenson
Iowa State College
Soils Department
Iowa State
Bulletin
Stevenson
Town State College
Ames
Sale Planned by A. J. Cook Farm Ahead of Move
Chas Wenger, farming the A. J. Cook place for two years, will conduct a sale next Friday then relocate to the Wenger farm now held by his brother Harry. Mr and Mrs Harry Wenger plan to move to Elgin. Clive Helms and J B Brackin traveled from Neillsville Wisconsin to assist Brackin in closing small affairs and visiting the Col Mounce home at Marshfield. Kensington Club entertained at Mrs Samuel Moaby's residence last Friday. Mr and Mrs Harry Heston left for Mechanicsville to visit relatives, returning Friday evening. Mrs Thes Mitchell traveled from St Paul to visit until mid week then to Fairbank to visit E A Weibel before returning home.
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Edwin Kruger
Mattia Zurbriggen
L. A. Light
West Union
Mr. Light
Chas, Wenger
A. J. Cook
Wenger
Harry
Harry Wenger
Elgin
Clive Helms
J. B. Brackin
Neilsville
Wis
Clive
Mr. Brackin
Col. Mounce
Marshfield
Ifr. Brackin
Kensington Club
Samuel Moaby
Harry Heston
Mechanicsville
Thes. Mitchell
St. Paul
Fairbank
E. A. Weibel
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Kniel’s Grocery
George Boyle
Barrice Futter
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Pilgrims
Clarence
George 5. Brooks
Rockville
Conn
Stoehr Drug Co
Elgin, Iowa
By Tad
Tomi-Liehe
Gay Dave Sete
Piaan Dt
Schore ¢ Kuster
Thr Co
Ehein
Lowa
Cate
Hunsberger & Schori
Elgin Opera House
Wm. F. Miller
May Robson
Phyllis
Haver
Harrison Ford
Franklin Pangborn
Pink Elephants
Wallace Berry
Ford
Sterling
Zasu Pitts
Navy
Casey
Behe Daniels
Fron Chaney
London
Will
H. W. Falk
Livingston
Strawberry Point
Clermont
Fall River
Wolverine
Max Thoma
Owa
Kohler
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