For Sale Two Story Brick House on Center Street
Two story brick house with a one story wing on Center Street, known as the Weibel house, suitable for business or elderly living. Contact Baiz Kamm Jr at the Reliable Agency in West Union, Iowa, or Gordon Mosby at the Elgin State Bank. Also offered are a fanning mill with seven screens and a pulley for $10 and an eight foot disk for $10. Robert P. Cook, Elgin. The People's Market Place echoes Echo Classified Columns urging buyers and sellers.
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Center Street
Weibel
Baiz Kamm, Jr
Reliable Agency
West Union
Iowa
Gordon Mosby
Elgin State Bank
Robert P. Cook
Elgin
State News Continued from Page 1
Legislators debate Parker urging broad lobbying by individuals and groups. Pendleton seeks another judge for the 14th district citing 85 jury cases and 1,181 trials as evidence. Four senators push a bill to require annual audits of the state auditor by certified public accountants.
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Parker
Wendell Pendleton
Storm Lake
14Th Judicial District
Pendleton
Harry E. Watson
Sanborn
Marriage Age Bill Advances In Iowa Legislature
A house committee endorsed a bill to raise the minimum marriage age for girls from 14 to 16 with parental consent while preserving an 18 year old limit for girls without consent and 21 for boys. district court judges could allow 14 under certain circumstances. Governor Hoegh and Mrs Hoegh hosted Herbert Hoover Jr and Allan Hoover at the Town governor's mansion during an official visit. Hoover Foundation meetings and hospitality plans highlighted the governor’s policy to entertain visiting dignitaries at the governor’s mansion.
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House
Iowa
Hoegh
Herbert Hoover, Jr
U. S
Hover
Allan
Herbert Hoover Foundation Inc
Hoover
West Branch
Overnor’s
Parole Law Study Berths at Iowa Senate Committee
A special study panel in the Iowa Senate reviews state parole laws and will propose changes this session. State Sen. X. T. Prentis, chairman, uses a tape recorder at Fort Madison Prison to interview inmates and compile parole data. Some inmates report never having faced a parole board despite long confinement. Neighboring items note traffic deaths in 1954 and various local social events and visits in Volga and nearby towns.
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Iowa
Leo Elthon
Elthon
Elgin Host Hosts County Legion and Auxiliary Meeting
The Elgin Legion and Auxiliary held their county meeting Tuesday evening with wide county representation. The Auxiliary outlined plans for the spring county conference at Clermont and reported on the Des Moines state conference. Mrs L H Hauth of Hawkeye spoke on membership.
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The
Legion and Auxiliary
Elgin
Clermont
Des Moines
L. H. Hauth
Hawkeye
Inductions List From West Union Registrants
The article lists registrants sent from West Union for induction on January 10 including Glen C. Fuhrman Arlington Joseph A. Humnker St. Lucas Clarence J. Mihm Charles J. Langreck West Union Charles J. Tessmer Gerald A. McEnaney Waucoma and on December 7 William L. Paschal Kenneth W. Strong Elgin Jerry Homewood Hawkeye Dennis Olson Fayette and on February 8 Rollis F. Kappmeyer Maynard John J. Gallagher Clifford C. Franklin Oelwein.
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West Union
Glen C. Fuhrman
Arlington
Joseph A. Humnker
St. Lucas
Clarence J. Mihm
Charles J. Langreck
Charles J. Tessmer
Gerald A. McEnaney
Waucoma
William L. Paschal
Kenneth W. Strong
Elgin
Jerry Homewood
Hawkeye
Dennis Olson
Fayette
Rollis F. Kappmeyer
Maynard
John J. Gallagher
Clifford C. Franklin
Oelwein
Wadena News Women’s Guild Meets at Chase Home
The Presbyterian Women’s Guild gathered Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Ben Chase’s home with 18 members and five visitors. Calendar planning for janitor duties, a new member joined, and reports on the Nations Mission Institute were shared. The program featured a playlet and the Rev. and Mrs. Jones from Japan sent a letter. World Day of Prayer services are set for Friday night February 25 at the church.
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Aulden Wilson
Pearl Johnson
William Erickson
William O'Laughlin
Clyde Bond
Dawson Clark
Wilson
Arthur Herrling
Johnnia Erickson
George Alderson
Frank Welch
Luther Crandall
Land Bill
Paul Crandall
Volga
Luther Crandalls
Herrling
Roy Leonhart
Donald Leonhart
Pella
Des Moines
Ron Leonharts
Woodrow
Don Leonharts
Orman Davis
John Frey
Fay‘ette
Don Leete
Will Frey
Iowa City
Win
Fennell
McKinley Gage
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Pie
Edward Gage
Edward
Europe
Pearl, Johnson
Mabel Johnson
Johnnie Erickson
Keith Jennings
James Bowles
Edwin Humphrey, Jr
Waterloo
Edwin Humphrey
California
Harley Bloomfield
Sterling
Colo
Floyd Patterson
Katherine Winter
Cedar Falls
Charles Winter
Oelwein Hospital
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Roy Astor
Cedar Rapids
Women’s Guild
The
Presbyterian Church
Ben Chase
Walter Cook
Madge Murray
Charles Carlston
James Probert
Nations Mission Institute
West Union
Jones
Japan
James Gilchrist
the Guild
Ecumenical Mission
Social guests at Edwin Humphry residence gathering
Saturday at the Edwin Humphry home hosted a social event with guests including Mr and Mrs Warren Keifen and their daughter Lamont, Mr and Mrs Harold Corbin, and Mr and Mrs Roy Ward of Arlington.
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Edwin Humphry
St. Home
Warren Keifen
Lamont
Harold Corbin
Roy Ward
Arlington
Seed laws urge farmers to test and guarantee seed quality
Iowa requires farm sale seed to bear a grower guarantee that no primary noxious weed seeds are present and total weed seed does not exceed 1 1 2 percent. Growers must test seed before sale. Lime and soil acidity affect legume stands with fall liming often best to start correcting ahead of spring seeding.
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Towa
Iowa
Northcentral
Untested oat seed risks and farm wage trends
Readers are cautioned against buying untested seed as 1 in 12 lots of oats would be illegal due to weeds. At the year’s start farm wages averaged slightly below last year and most farming labor remains family workers. The note says repeated treatment is needed to control grubs.
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R. P. Strauch
Iowa Mutual Tornado Insurance Assn
Curtiss Candy Co
Ronnie Baker
Dial
George and
Nora Jorgenson
Echo
Falth & Light
Elgin Echo
Smith-Corona
Schrader-Gunderson
Luana Lutheran Church
Harry Gunderson
Nelson
Elgin Produce
Louis Becker
J. L. Trautman
Tfp
Roger Walker
Bolen’s
Cedar Rapids Piano Co
Will Christen
National Safety Council
Presbyterian, Lutheran and
United Brethren Churches
Co. Legion and Auxiliary
Wadena News
Colonial Coal Furnace
John Tillotson
Wenger Sales Commission
Harry Wenger
Clarence, Meyer
Auct
G. W.alderson
Wadena
Orvin Thompson
Schori & Dial
Kuster
Younsele
Elgin Co-Operative CO
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