Echo ad and political notices in Iowa and community updates
A page fragment includes an Echo advertisement for monuments in Waukon Iowa and notes on mailing schedules for Elgin Clermont Wa dena West Union and Postville. It also mentions political candidacy developments in Iowa including Governor Beardsley attorney appointments and a June primary outlook. Local hospital surgeries and patient updates appear for New Hampton West Union and Postville facilities.
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Echo
Elgin
Clermont
Wadena
West Union
Postville
Traffic Increases on Rural Primary Roads
Martin Carnetisch of Ottumwa announced the formation of a new safety group while serving as council industrial safety division chairman. J D Armstrong of Ames resigned as Iowa Safety Council chairman and stated the state headquarters would be closed with records stored until revitalization funds appear. The council has faced two years of financial difficulties, and the new association will continue some programs from the Safety Council.
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Martin Carnetisch
Ottumwa
Council
J. D. Armstrong
Ames
Iowa Safety Council
Safety Council
Prison Industries expansive growth planned in Iowa
W H Burke, director, reports expansion of Prison Industries in Iowa. Last year output reached 1.2 million dollars in goods used by state institutions. private sales halted. A 12 thousand dollar equipment add will push textile output to 500 thousand dollars this year, producing sheeting, shirting and denim. A new hospital mattress project starts at Fort Madison prison, while Anamosa reformatory launches a salvage shop reconditioning state institution items. Lt Gov Leo Elthon states he will not run for governor, having announced reelection last August and not changing his mind.
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John E. Hansen
Dedham
Hansen
Iowa House of Representatives
Iowa ‘Liquor Control Commission
Iowa Senate
William Beardsley
Senate
Iowa
W. H. Burke
Burke
Fort Madison
Anamosa
Leo Elthon
Fertile
GOP
Elthon
Statehouse
Leonard Sims Promoted to Lieutenant in Iowa Patrol
Leonard Sims 51 is promoted to lieutenant and placed in charge of the 22 county area in southeast Iowa. He replaces Lt. Clarence May who left due to a disability. Sims, formerly a sergeant in West Liberty, will be based in Iowa City. his son Eugene is a patrolman in Fairfield district.
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Leonard Sims
Iowa Highway Patrol
Iowa
Sims
Clarence May
West Liberty
Iowa City
Eugene
Fairfield
Thompson couple welcome daughter Julie Ann
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Thompson announce the birth of their daughter Julie Ann born January 25 at Palmiry Memorial Hospital West Umeri. She weighed 6 pounds. Mrs Thompson was formerly Lavanda Bergen.
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Lloyd Thompson
Julie Ann
Palmiry Memorial Hospital
West Umeri
Thompson
Lavanda Bergen
Hospital and home notices in Postville area
Mrs. Arthur Lantz returned home from New Hampton hospital after a week of major surgery. Mrs. Wm. Rainey went to Iowa City for observation at University hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Larson and Mr. and Mrs. Orlin Reimer traveled to Rochester Minnesota to fetch Craig Larson, four weeks in hospital, now at Postville hospital. Harry Everett returned home from Postville hospital after a painful accident.
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State University of Towa
Towa City
John Dennler
St. Joseph’s Hospital
New Hampton
Paul Hofer
Ben Hofer
St. Joseph’s Hospital, New Hampton
New Hampton Hospital
Melvin Boyer
Arthur Lantz
Iowa City Hospital
Wm. ‘Rainey
Iowa City
The
University Hospital
Russell Larson
Orlin Reimer
Rochester
Minn
Craig Larson
Postville ‘Hospital
Harry Everett
Postville Hospital
A Baby Enjoys Conversation and Cooperation
A mother uses calm playful conversation to soothe and guide a baby through baths and dressings. Gentle tones and advance notices foster cooperation, reduce resistance, and encourage the child to learn speech by being talked to, while excessive chatter risks losing attention.
55th At Struble Mentzer Wedding Anniversary Observed
Mr and Mrs D E Mentzer marked their 55th wedding anniversary on January 5 at Struble. The couple welcomed family and friends to celebrate the milestone, reflecting on decades of marriage and shared memories.
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Struble
D. E. Mentzer
Inclosure Jokes Circulate About Navy Sea Legs Versus Bathing Suit
In a playful exchange quoted from a Broadcaster and an old Lady, a man with amputated legs is teased about sea legs and bravado in a bathing suit. The dialogue references marriage, kissing in tunnels, and a final pun about an inclosure versus a knockout in a bathing suit.
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Old Maid
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Dial
Lester N
Crain
Iowa Commerce Commission
Nelson
Rae-Beck
the Echo
Manutes
Marion
Ohio
R. P. Strauch
Ilowa Mutual Tornado
Insurance Assa Tip
Smith Corona
Crowe's
Smith- Corona
Echo Office
Inga Evenson
Iowa State Commerce Commission
Elgin Echo
Ajax
Walter Lehman
Spano
Evleu
Sagan
Chevrolet
Ford
Mercury
John Falk & Sons
Elgin, Iowa
Rock of Ages
Roggensack Monument
Waukon
Robert Lehman
Palmer Memorial Hospital
John
O. Anderson
Veterans’ Hospital
Des Moines
Anna Goff
Seigler
Meinhard Hardware
Elgin, Towa
Wenger Sales Commission
Harry Wenger
Dean
West Union Auction Exch
Floyd W. Whitford
Mgr. Thiele Bros
Elgin Co-operative
Max Medberry
Mar. Elgin
Jaluary
Carl
G. W. Alderson
Wadena Orvin
George
Middie
Jones
Jim
Tommy
Schori & Kuster Elgin
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