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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1958

Page

4

For Rent 3 bedroom modern house in Elgin

Notice announces May 16 1958 appointment of ALICE T EGEMPEL as administratrix of Humphrey Roberts estate in Fayette County Iowa. Readers with claims or debts should present them to the Fayette District Court for allowance. Attorneys TRAEG KOEMPEL are listed.

Elgin Thore Thompson District Court of Fayette Fayette County Iowa Humphrey Roberts Traeg: & Koempel Attorneys West Union

State News Continues From Page I

State News reports on roadside parks planned along Iowa's Interstate system with 40 parks, average 3.12 acres each, spaced 35 miles apart, plus county conservation boards planning $664000 in local projects. It notes Capitol neglect, reform talks, and new officers in the Town Heart association. Eight Town college students will study politics with placements at party headquarters and campaign staffs.

Down Iowa The Highway Commission Adair Warren Woodbury State Conservation Commission Town College Robert F.ray Town Citizenship Clearing House Land Congress

Unity Club Split Hits Iowa Commerce Commission

The Iowa legislative investigation committee halted the Unity Club of the Iowa commerce commission after finding monthly club funds paid to three commissioners. John Ropes John Talman and Chairman Ray Thompson allegedly received 35 dollars monthly, with all three Republicans up for renomination. State GOP chairman L. L. Jurgemeyer calls for a broad probe.

Unity Club Iowa Legislative Investigation Committee Iowa Commerce Commission Commission Commerce Commission Legislative Investigation Committee John Ropes John Talman Ray Thompson Ropes Tallman GOP L. L. Jurgemeyer

Wadena News Highlights Memorial Day Guests and Visits

Memorial Day in Cedar Rapids Waterloo and nearby towns featured visits among the Jack Jaxon family and the Clark and Murray households. Navy enlistee Robert Murray left Waterloo for San Diego while Byron Murray tours submarine school in New London. Families from Des Moines Marquette Santa Monica Lamont St Paul Independence Elkport gathered at the Robert Bond home for a picnic and mourners attended Jan Speed’s funeral in Manchester.

Calif Byron Murray Alameda Madge Murray New London Conn Robert Boland Bartlett Murray Terry Schori Herrling Arthur Herrling American Legion Arthur Livingston Fort Knox Earl Livingston Aulden Wilson Mae Hinkel Ona Robert Pries Dennis Waterloo

Wahanka Campfire Girls Plan Summer Activities

The Wahanka Camp Fire girls met at Sandra Blockhus's home on May 12 to discuss summer vacation plans. They also arranged a bead stringing session at the town hall, with a ceremonial set for June 3, reported by Paula Larson.

Wahanka Camp Sandra Blockhus Paula Larson

Extension Service Calendar Summary of 4-H Club Tours

Westfield Whirlwinds 4-H Club tour Friday June 6 at 8 30 a m with Jerry and Ronald Brown. Monday June 9 Wadena Riverside 4-H Club tour at 9 a m with Alan Davis. Tuesday June 10 Putnam 4 H Club tour at 8 40 a m with Eugene Grummitt.

Westfield’ Whirlwinds Jerry Ronald Brown Wadena Riverside Alan Davis Putnam Eugene Grummitt

Marketing hog slaughter plans exceed prior May June totals

Marketing of hogs for slaughter from Town farms in May and June is projected to reach 2,480,000 head, about one percent above last year’s 2,458,000 head and eight percent above the 1952-56 five year average of 2,300,000 head for the two months.

Local Injuries and City Pest Control Reported in Iowa

Ronnie Fields of Conrad suffered a forehead wound requiring five stitches after a discus hit. He also chipped two lower teeth and endured two black eyes. Clarion hired Ray Ulsted Fort Dodge and Clair Wiltgen Mason City to exterminate rats, counting 500 during a recent catch at the city dump. Rex Larson Lakota killed a mother fox with five half grown cubs on his uncle’s Buffalo Center farm.

Ronnie Fields Conrad Ray Ulsted Fort Dodge Clair Wiltgen Mason City Clarion Fox Rex Larson Henry Sleper Buffalo Center

Walter Wood's Golden Wedding Celebrated in Algona

Mr and Mrs Walter Wood of Algona marked their 50th anniversary with all 15 children present at the Golden Wedding observance.

Walter Wood Algona

Triplet Calves Born at Schneckloth Farm Near Neola

Three calves born at the Richard Schneckloth farm east of Neola survived and are doing well. The Holstein cow gave birth to the trio, astonishing the farmer with the rare event.

Richard Schneckloth Farm

Promised land craving ignores the wilderness path

A reflective remark notes that many seek quick arrival at the promised land without enduring the necessary wilderness journey, hinting at impatience and the need for perseverance.

When You Are Right You Can Not Lose Your Temper

Fragmentary quote discusses gender roles and temper in marriage with vague statements about affording possessions and husbands. The text is incomplete and lacks verifiable events or clear subjects.

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John Falb and Sons Jim Daniels Oelwein Hanson Mechanical Trade School Box Fargo N. Dak General Electric Rail Inez Shaffer John Howard, Sr Lewis O. Butikofer Klingman's Clothes Shop Len Clues Walnut Ave New Bampton Elgin Produce John Falk & Sons Prarslahaaa R. BP Strauch J.L. Trautman George Metzger Bert Thoman John Tillotson Awa Committee On Do Towa Press Association Des Moines Orvin Thompson Elgin Cy-op. Co Nelson Clermont Klingman’s Alice T, Egempel Administratrix State Capitol Heart Group George A. Stephenson Waverly Town Heart Association L. W. Swanson C. L. Pangborn Ottumwa A. D. Hendricks Davenport William Kane Wadena Wadena — Livestock Exchange Carl G. W. Alderson Meilink Paticles Oegeptt Eter Wohsables Heath Geortenehell Heur Medein Elgin Echo FELCO Cockler Schorz & Kuster
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