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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1956

Page

2

Quarterly Financial Statement for Clermont Elgin district 1956

The Clermont Elgin Consolidated School District reports its quarterly financial proceedings for the quarter ending June 30, 1956. Secretary Gladys Hanson certifies the statements reflect balances, receipts, warrants, and expenditures across General and Special Courses funds, with detailed itemizations of payments to vendors, bonds, and taxes.

Clermont-Elgin Fayette Clayton Counties Gladys Hanson Ogie Hanson Peterson Medberry Iowa Employment Security Commission Towa Public Employee's Retirement System R.S

Elgin Council Approves Electric Contract for Pumping Plant

The July 2 1956 Elgin Iowa Town Council meeting approved a budget hearing for July 23 1956 and a contract with Interstate Power Company for electric energy to run the municipal pumping plant. The contract sets rates 3.0 cents per kWh 7:30 am to 9:30 pm and 2.0 cents per kWh 9:30 pm to 7:30 am with a minimum $1 per month per connected motor, a 5 year initial term with possible 5 year extension, and payment due within 15 days of each month’s billing. The town will own the pumping equipment and fund appropriations if needed. adjourned.

Field Enterprises, Inc Pigott Supply Company Taylor Music Company Foley Mig. Company Matt Parrott & Sons Co Bureau of Audio-Visual State Educational Agency A. N. Kirsch Elgin S Newkirk Sales Company Fred Cline Washington Square Isea Library Service Erickson Farmers Savings Bank Interstate Power Compan Company Elgin Iowa Northwestern ‘Bell Telephone Company Standard Oil Company Torkelson Motor Company Welch Ins Ion Lehman’s Standard Ser Elgin Echo Voc. Ag Jack Gehring W. F. Kohler John M. Tillotson Clermont & Elgin Telephone Company Iowa State College Matt Parrott& Sons Company Thurst Krome Music Store A. L. Riley Company Woodruff Printing Company M. H. Moore Ross James Millard Larson Crowe Drug Store Clermont Brick & Sand John Schultz Fayette County Service Company Trans Exp. & Voc. Ag Louis Schutte & Sons a /Taylor Music Company Music Supplies American Corporation Watertower Paint & Repair Co Interstate Power Co Doan Boyle Interstate Power Company Delaware

A Visit Away From Home

Eight year old Jimmy fears leaving home as school ends. His family plans two week visit to his grandfather farms, arranging overnight visits with friends to ease homesickness and keep him engaged during the summer.

Jimmy

Elgin Iowa Town Council Budget Hearing July 23 1956

The town council of Elgin Fayette County Iowa will meet July 23 1956 at 8 00 p m at the Town Hall. Taxpayers will be heard for or against the estimate of expenditures for the year beginning January 1 1957. A detailed statement of receipts and disbursements past and anticipated will be filed.

Elgin Fayette County Iowa Tahlia Haneinee Wadena Towa

Town Council Meeting Sets 1957 Expenditure Hearing

Fayette County Town of Wadena schedules a July 27 1956 8 00 p m hearing at Town Hall to discuss the proposed expenditures for 1957 with a detailed receipts and disbursements statement to be available. The text also mentions a separate narrative about a boy named Jimmy and farm experiences, and an incident involving Wilbur Rausch inhaling sulfur dioxide gas while installing a refrigerating unit at a hospital.

Wilbur Rausch Spencer

Marion worker burned while cleaning crane on paving job

Roy Hinkel of Fiegah was severely burned at Marion while handling gasoline to clean a crane. The blaze engulfed him, burning about 35 percent of his body.

Roy Hinkel Fiegah Marion

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