Official Canvass Shows June 6 Primary Final, No Change
The official canvass by the state executive council confirms the June 6 primary results with no changes from the unofficial totals. In the Republican U S Senate race no candidate reached 95 percent, sending the contest to a convention. Jack Miller led with 66,455 votes (30.9 percent), Dayton Countryman was close behind with 62,500. Norman A. Erbe won the Republican nomination for Attorney General with 81,889 votes, while Lt. Gov. Edward J. LeManus topped the Democrats with 74,990. John Kennedy campaigned in Iowa, meeting delegates and criticizing the Eisenhower administration on farm surpluses and research aid, with Iowa Governor Loveless named as a potential vice presidential candidate.
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State Executive Council
U.S. Senate
Jack Miller
Dayton Countryman
Nevada
John Kennedy
Iowa
Kennedy
Massachusetts
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
North Dakota
Loveless
Wadena Church Activities and Local Visits Highlight Week
The Wadena Presbyterian Church schedule lists worship, church school, and youth events while families visit relatives across Iowa Illinois and Tennessee. Local Legion meeting in Fayette County featured music and readings, with the next gathering planned in St Lucas and a luncheon served by the Wadena unit.
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St. Lucas
Wadena
Jimmie Herrling
Indiana
Laura Herrling
Hansen resigns from state board of control
John R. Hansen Democratic nominee for Lt. Gov resigns from the state board of control to Governor Loveless. The resignation is effective at the pleasure of the governor. Hansen said he would have stayed to help with summer budget work but decided to focus on his other duties. Loveless will name an interim appointee to serve until a successor is chosen to complete the term ending in 1063.
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Hansen
John R. Hansen
Manning
State Board of Control
Loveless
Board of Control
Iowa Picnic Governor Loveless to Speak in Long Beach
Iowa event features Governor Loveless as featured speaker at the annual Iowa anys 40 be in Long Beach California. Har ry Nuffridge Green of the Iowa Association of Long Beach will introduce officers and past president Lon Peek of Waterloo will introduce the guests. If the Iowa Development Commission had a theme song it would be A Song To Be.
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Iowa Ficnic
Herachel C. Loveless
Long Beach
Calif
Harry Nuffridge
Green
Iowa Association of Long Beach
Lon Peek
Waterloo
Sweet Music
Iowa Development Commission
Real Estate Transfers in Arlington and Brush Creek
Real estate transfers include C M Welsh to Cecil James and wife for Lot 7 in Calkens Add Arlington Bachtell E and wife to Leon Bachtell for Lot 23 Block 2 Hutchisons Add Arlington Rural Dist No 6 Putnam two to Herold B Springer and wife VA in SE 397 Roberts Pearl Wade to Thornton D Roberts and Ethel G Lathrop in Lot 37 Block 9 Park Add Arlington Squires LaVanda to Warren L Sauerbrei and wife Lot 19 Block 7 Park Assoc Add to Brush Creek Arlington Sauerbrei Warren and wife to LaVanda Squires Lots 3 4 and 15 Block 2 M Welraths Add Arlington New cars registered Falb Leo or Evelyn Elgin Chev 4 Dr Sed Stannard Floyd or Ida Waden a Ford 2 Dr Sed Burrow Robert or Virginia Clermont Ford 4 Dr Sed. Use the want ads regularly.
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Welsh
C. M
Cecil James
Calken’s
Arlington
Bachtell
Park Agsoc
Brush Creek
Falb
Leo
Evelyn
Elgin
Don Olson to Relocate Don's Jewelry to Postville
Don Olson owner of Don's Jewelry says the store will move to Postville around July 20 and locate in the former Irene Shop. A sale is planned soon with details to be announced in next week's ECHO.
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Don Olson
Don
Choir Singers Attend Billy Graham Crusade at Griffith Stadium
Fremont Ogle, summer resident of Silver Springs Maryland near Washington DC, sang in the 1450 voice choir for Billy Graham’s crusade at Griffith Stadium. Sunday evening crowd estimated at 30 thousand. Fremont works at Montgomery Ward in the second largest shopping center.
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Fremont Ogle
Silver Springs
Maryland
Washington, D. C
Griffith Stadium
Fremont
Montgomery Ward
GOP Delegates UK Reapportionment Convention Action
Fayette county Republicans at West Union July 1 approved a reapportionment resolution based on area and population. The full ticket from national to county was endorsed. George Woodward Jr. was reelected chair. Delegates named for state and judicial conventions include Fred Cline Joyce Appelman Lyle Rubens L H Guthart Harold Strong Hazel Gehring and Hilder Gilbertson.
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Fayette County
West Union
George Woodward, Jr
Fred Cline
Joyce Appelman
Lyle Rubens
L. H. Guthart
Harold Strong
Hazel Gehring
Hilder Gilbertson
New Addresses for Ret. Duane Barker at Fort Leonard Wood
Private 2 Roger B Frieden of the National Guard receives updated address details. Barker, retired, listed with unit identifiers and Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. The notice records locations and military designations, reflecting transfer or reassignment within Missouri National Guard units.
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Duane M. Barker
Fort Leonard Wood
Roger B. Frieden
Co. D. Grd Bn
Tag. Reet. Basic
Fort Leonard Wood, Mo
Legion Meeting and Officer Installation Planned
The American Legion will hold its regular meeting on Monday evening July 11 with installation of officers scheduled during the session.
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American Legion
Crayton J Ash Listed with Address in Maryland and Nebraska
A fragment lists Crayton J Ash with service number AF 1756 4951 and CMR No 2 Box 575 Offutt AFB Nebraska and Ogle 2811 Plyers Mill Rd Silver Spring Maryland Fremont Nebraska as locations or addresses.
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Crayton J. Ash
CMR
Offitt Afb
Nebraska
Marion Happy Hustlers Club Tour Plans Fair Prep
The Marion Happy Hustlers toured and visited each member project on June 20. Bob Ausenhus joined to offer showmanship pointers for the August fair. Mothers hosted a picnic dinner in the church basement for attendees.
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Ake Hay
Wes
Bob Ausenhus
Henderson Prairie 4-H Takes Tour
Henderson Prairie 4-H Club conducted a tour on June 18 visiting members and their animals. Stops included Janice Anderson and family with Brown Swiss animals, Everett James and David Rowland with pigs Holsteins and beef cattle, Brenda Steffens with a Holstein calf, Alice Hackman with ducks, Theis family with Guernseys, Jane Anderson with three sheep, Donald Kerr and Dean Anderson with Holsteins, and Kenny Schroeder with Holsteins, ending with a 2 pm picnic dinner.
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Janice
Lyle
Marilyn
Stanley Anderson
Everett James
David Rowland
Brenda Steffens
Alice Hackmans
Alice
Danny
Linda
Mary Theis
Jane Anderson
Donald Kerr
Dean Anderson
Kenny Schroeder
Marilyn Anderson
Engagement Announcement for Janice Larson to Mike Quario
Mr and Mrs Ernest Larson announce the engagement and marriage of their daughter Janice to Mike Quario of Gelwein The marriage occurred July 2 at Independence The couple will reside in Gelwein Mr Quario is the son of Mr and Mrs Veto Quario of Gelwein
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Ernest Larson
Janice
Mike Quario
Gelwein
Independence
Qelwein
Mr. Quario
Veto Quario
4 H Softball Tournament Holds Friday at Fayette High
The Boys' County 4 H Softball Tournament is slated for Friday July 8 at Fayette High School. Teams entered include Maetters Fremont Illyria Livestock Union Eager Beavers and Windsor Spark Plugs.
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Fayette High’ School
The
Maetters
Fremont Arre Illyria Livestock
Union Eager Beavers
Windsor Spark Plugs
Ill and Hospitalized at Veterans Hospital Iowa City
Floyd Odegard and Charles Hader are listed as sick and hospitalized at the Veterans Hospital in Iowa City with updates indicating treatment and ongoing care on the fourth floor.
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Floyd Odegard
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Charles Hader
One Dead Seven Injured in Elkader Area Crash
A two car collision near Elkader leaves one dead and seven injured. The incident occurred Sunday evening evolving in local hospital treatment for multiple victims. Investigators are reviewing skid marks and vehicle speeds. Further details pending.
Illyria 4-H June tour ends with church picnic
The Illyria Livestock 4-H club June meeting toured member projects ending at the Illyria Church with a picnic. Attendees included members, parents, leaders, and county agent Harold Houston. Members listed span steers hogs garden and dairy projects with multiple youths named.
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Illyria Livestock 4-H Club
Ilyria
Harold Houston
Steers
Mike Wilson
Roger Torson
Donnie Torson
Randy Milesy
Robert Cook Jr
Vick Feller
Robert Shaffer
Robert Rothlisberger
Charles Frieden
Social Security Officer at West Union July 6 and 20
A Social Security Admin district office representative will be at the West Union courthouse on July 6 and July 20 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon to assist residents in filing applications for federal old age survivors and disability insurance, as well as obtaining original and duplicate social security account number cards and employer identification numbers.
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Social Security Admin
Waterloo
West Union
Court House
R C Bauman Dies At Home In Grand Junction
Richard Chris Bauman 60 of Grand Junction Colorado died of a heart attack at home on Wednesday June 15. A building contractor active in local projects and church work he helped complete the sub fire station Gavins Pharmacy and remodeled the United States Bank. Born April 2 1900 in Elgin he lived in Palisade Lakin Madison and Grand Junction. Survived by his wife three brothers and several sisters he was buried in Municipal Cemetery after funeral services held June 19.
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Richard Chris Bauman
Grand Junction
Colo
Gavins Pharmacy
United States Bank
First Baptist Church
Mr. Bauman
John H
Carolyne Bauman
Elgin
Ella Mae Schori
Clermont
Palisade
Lakin
Kan
Madison
M. D
Elgin High School
Tauls Bauman
John Bauman
R. C. Dorn
Lillian Shaw
A. J.O 'Conrey
Laramie
Wyo
Otto Bauman
Nyssa
Ore
Municipal Cemetery
Retired M. E. Britton of Atlantic, GB Lumber Co. Manager
Retired M E Britton of Atlantic recently left after 41 years as manager of the Green Bay Lumber Co. He had spent nearly 46 years in the lumber business.
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M. E. ‘Britton
Atlantic
Green Bay Lumber Co
Aainess
American Legion Auxiliary Elects Officers at Elgin Meeting
The American Legion Auxiliary of Elgin met June 21 in Auxiliary Rooms with 15 members. Secretary post and officer slate were nominated. Installation planned for July. Cookie committee and hostesses named. door prizes awarded to Mrs. Martin Minihan and Mrs. Celia Thoman.
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American Legion Auxiliary of
Elgin
Ed Wenger
Ole Loftsgard
Celia Thoman
Clifford Gisleson
George Nickels
Harold Halverson
Arlington Girl Crowned Fayette County Dairy Princess
Ila Ann Ross, 17, of Arlington, was crowned Fayette county Dairy Princess in West Union ceremonies. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs William Ross and a West Central Community School graduate. Sponsored by Wadena Butter and Cheese Co, she followed last year’s princess Barbara Anderson. At the concurrent Jersey parish show, champion bull was shown by Charles McCleish and champion female by Nabhzol Bros.
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Ila Ann Ross
Arlington
Fayette County
West Union
William Ross
West Central Community School
Barbara Anderson
Clermont
Internship Complete for Dr Wolf Enlists in U S Navy
Dr Howard C Wolf has completed his internship at University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston and enters the U S Navy. He arrived in Des Moines for a visit with wife and son Jeffrey who will stay. He reports for duty July 11 in San Diego. Dr and Mrs H H Wolf plan Des Moines visit Wednesday.
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Howard C. Wolf
University of Galveston
Texas
U. S. Navy
Des Moines
Jeffrey
Asparagus Pack Completed Friday By Elgin Corp
The Elgin Asparagus Corp completed its 1960 pack last Friday July 1. Field pickers made their last trip Thursday. This season's pack is likely a little short of last year due to cool weather in May and June. Mexican families who worked in the fields have left.
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Elgin Asparagus Corp
Alpha Beats Elgin In Close Softball Clash
The Elgin softball team lost 9 to 8 to Alpha in a tight game with Barker and Buchheit pitching for Elgin and Ray for Alpha. Next Tuesday Elgin travels to West Union for another matchup.
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Elgin
Alpha
Barker
Buchheit
Ray
West Union
Lucky Numbers Drawn in Saturday Cash Drawing
Lucky numbers drawn Saturday evening were 800 550 123 1181 144 871 1117 96 1383 1228 and 692.
Collision at Volga road intersection injures three youths
Mrs Agnes Mae Hanna 44 of Mason City was killed instantly and seven others injured in a Saturday night crash at Highway 5 and Volga road near Elkader. In Hanna’s car were her husband Roger in serious condition and her three children, one with a serious back injury. The other car carried three Volga youths Mac Duff Willian Smith and Tom Roys with multiple leg and head injuries. Duff and Smith suffered fractures and lacerations while Roys had severe cuts. Police say Hanna’s car swerved and struck Roys’ car as it stopped at the intersection.
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Agnes Mae Hanna
Mason City
Elkader
Hanna
Roger
West Union Hospital
Mac Duff
Willian Smith
Tom Roys
Duff
Smith
Mae Farrell
Volga
Ed Farrell
Volga Public School
Roys
Fayette County Extension Service Calendar of Events
Fayette County Extension Service lists a July calendar with 4-H club meetings at Fayette High School Farm Bureau building Lamont school Styria church and county extension office plus livestock judging workouts at Metzger's Elgin and a District Farm and Home Development training.
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Fayette County Extension Service
Fayette High School
Westfield Worthy
Farm Burreau
Fayette
Putnam Foremost
Lamont School
Styria Clipperettes
Styria Church
Metzger
Elgin
Elkader to Have Plastic Industry
The Elkader Plastics Co. known as Epco Inc has been incorporated with an authorized capital of 200000 to manufacture plastic items. Lee King of Grundy Center who is president of Nupak Corp Reinbeck serves as Epco Inc president. The plant will occupy the Allen Motor Co building and will use blow molding to produce plastic bottles planters pots and related items.
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Elkader Plastics Co
Epco Inc
Lee King
Grundy Center
Nupak Corp
Reinbeck
Allen Motor Co
Will Leave for Cuba With Slyfield Family Visit
Lieutenant F J Slyfield arrived from Memphis after six weeks of NAS training. He joined his family at Mrs Ella Dummermuth's home for a visit. The family plans to travel to New York to visit friends and then sail for the Naval Air Station at Guantanamo Bay Cuba.
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Nancy, Whittenbaugh
Robert Whittenbaugh
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Orville Thomas
Tampa
Florida
Leuseva Thomas
Orville
Chicago
Ill
Nashville
Roy Weiderstein
Roseswell
New Mexico
Elmer Struss
Williard Hoing
Charles and
Hazel Marquette
Davenport
Frank Clemas
Federail Minn
Whittenbaugh
Cresco
Albert, Morse
Madge Mungay
Will
Blackfoot
Idaho
John
F. J. Slyfield
Memphis
Tenn
Ella Dummermuth
New York
Naval Air Station
Guantanano Bay
Cuba
Manchester teen injured in hay rack accident
Seventeen year old Sharon Wilson of Manchester suffered a fractured pelvis and internal injuries after falling under the wheels of a hay rack. A tractor pulling two racks caused her fall from the front rack into the second.
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Sharon Wilson
Manchester
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Wadena News
Presbyterian Church Lady
Martin
American Legion Auxiliary
William O’loughlin
Harold Popenhagen
Randy Alderson
Maureen Baldwin
Postville
Billy Grahams
GOP
Marion
Happy Hustlers
Henderson Prairie
Church Workers’ Institute
Decorah
Luther College
ALC
ELC
UELC
Arthur Seegers
Council Bluffs
A. A. Vogeley
Columbus
Ohio
Estelle Griffen
Percy Larson
Minneapolis
Illyria
R. C. Bauman
American Legion Auxiliary Meeting
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