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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1946
Page
3
Subscription payments for new and renewal are accepted by Clermont Local News Editors Mrs Lucy Engle and Mrs Bess Tschantz who will issue receipts, per the publisher.
The report details Iowa Republican delegates and district results with Murtagh defeating Halverson, and the party naming Jake More as state chairman with Hart treasurer. The Democratic platform urged lower voting age, veterans' bonus, housing, tax reforms, school funding, and liquor law revisions, while noting absence of longtime party leaders from the 1930s conventions.
Des Moines reports indicate a potential battle to keep Willis York of Madrid as Republican state chairman. A district committeeman challenge from the sixth may accompany the struggle, with the same opposition group active since the 1944 convention. York had become state chairman after Fred Gilbert left the post in 1948 to join the Iowa highway commission.
A breezy column riffs on white summer fashion and a cheeky comedy game of Stinky Pinky puns. It extols all white outfits and accessories inspired by film icons and pop culture, closing with invites for readers to submit more rhyming word jokes.
Clermont residents and visitors share a busy week with relatives in Prairie du Chien and Mineasha Wis West Union and Brainard hosts band together for dinners and outings In Alto Vista and Belgrade weddings many relatives travel for events including a Struxness Ulvilden ceremony In Cedar Rapids Ames and Osage connections ripple through numerous weekend calls and visits throughout the region
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A fragment warns not to pour water on a fat fire in a kettle. It advises smothering with a lid or similar and cautions that water causes splatter and spreading flames. The note reads as a brief safety reminder rather than a full article.
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