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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1960

Page

4

Senatorial Primaries Narrow Iowa Sheriff Wins

Two N. E. Iowa sheriffs lost in Monday primaries Fischer of Clayton county fell to Klink Huffman of Allamakee lost to Rumph The conservation vote remained incomplete Tuesday with 21 precincts tallied showing 1617 yes 1487 no in Payette county precinct turnout was light Pleasant Valley high Republican votes 150 Democrats 23 in Clermont Rep 144 Demo 37 Illyria Rep 69 Demo 42 Fairfield Rep 128 Demo 18 More precinct totals unavailable due to time constraints

N. E. Iowa Fischer Clayton County Klink Huffman Allamakee Rumph Payette County Pleasant Valley Clermont Illyria Fairfield

Executor's Notice in Fayette County Iowa 1960

Notice to all interested parties that on May 23 1960 the District Court of Fayette County Iowa appointed Myron K Chapman as Executor of the estate of C D Chapman Deceased. Debts payable to the estate must be settled and claims presented to the Court for allowance. Estey and Estey Attorneys for Executor West Union Iowa May 24 1960.

Clermont Elgin West Union Elgin-West Union Road Walter Follett Iowa Fayette County C. D. Chapman Estey and Estey Attorneys Estey

Local wedding and gatherings near Decorah and Waukon

Family attendees from Amundsen Bilden Bear Helger son and others joined a wedding at First Lutheran Church in Decorah for Helen Moe and William Barth. A Verle Palmer home picnic honored Dale Schwager of Portland on May 29, and Sunday dinners featured Norman Shogren's family and others in LaCrosse Wisconsin. Memorial Day supper guests included Schwager, Charles Palmer, and B C Henderson with family relations noted.

Harry Amund Agnes Louise Bilden Sylvan Hoag Art Helgerson Carol Sharon Clarence Bear Connie Hilder Bilden Lloyd Loftsgard Millard Bilden Tilpher Bilden Helga Bilden Henry Amundson Joe Baker Clara Peterson Alvin Amundsen Helen Moe William Barth First Lutheran Church Decorah James Henderson Dave Ramnes Jimmy Franz Appelman Dave Appelman Lee. Palmer B. O. Henderson Verle Palmer Waukon Dale Schwager Portland Ore Edwin Krueger Selmer Erickson Alyce Oelberg Norman Shogren LaCrosse Wis Lee Palmer Dale, Schwager Charles Palmer B. C. Henderson Schwager

Mrs. R W Steele Visits With Family

Mrs R W Steele and an unnamed companion visited Monday and stayed several days with her mother Mrs Bess Blake. Anne Pat and Julie Steele also stayed a week as Mrs Steele attended a PEO convention. Mrs Bertha Hartman of Detroit spent Memorial Day weekend at the Louis Olson home.

R. W. Steele Oan Bess Blake Anne Pat Julie Steele Steele Mit. Pleasant Bertha Hartman Detroit Mich Louis Olson

Scaffold Plank Breaks Hurting Worker In Rochester

Silas, a worker on the Schupbacome project, fell when a scaffold plank broke Saturday morning. His leg fractured about two inches below the hip socket. He was taken to Postville Hospital for x rays and later moved to Rochester Minn for treatment at Be Mary's Hospital. Room 23, 7th floor.

Rochester Minn Silas Io Ee Postville Hospital Mary's

Wadena News Briefs and Community Notes

Community items from Wadena include Legion activity reports for the year, July award winners Loretta Mattocks Laura Herrling and Arthur Herrling, and a committee served lunch. A family picnic at the Bachttels, visits from Scovel and Squires, and several birthday and travel notes follow. Two local youths Dohan Klingman Jr and Robert Dietz Jr left Waterloo for Des Moines for navy physicals as part of summer arrangements and military service prep.

Leo Herrimen Geor Iy Demniy Germanywates-warher Wee Lay Richard Rechliman William Bachtell Gene Scovel Waterloo Maurice Squires Cedar Rapids Ralph Reed Alfred Paul Bassett Earl Livingston Jerry Kansas City Porn Donald Robert Klingman, Jr Robert Klingman Robert Dietz Navy Des Moines

Hobby Leads to Job for Ed en Gunsmith Apprentice

David Christen, son of the Will Christens, left last week for Ed en South Dakota to work in a gunsmith shop. His hobby of collecting and repairing old firearms led him to the opportunity.

David Christen Christens Eden So. Dak

Original condition: a lifelong collection in progress

A note remarks on starting in grade school and growing a personal collection now valued around zero dollars. It reflects a whimsical snapshot of a long running hobby and the owner’s modest current valuation.

New Addresses for Judy Lembke and Freilich Contact

Judy Lembke and Mrs Trving Freilich have new addresses. Freilich is listed at 2648 Yosemite Ave, St Louis Park, Minneapolis, in the public notice of residence changes.

Judy’ Lembke Caire Trving Freilich Yosemite Ave St Louis Park Minneapolis

No More Extension of Conservation Reserve Contracts

Chm. Ellis W. Thompson of the Fayette county cultural Stabilization and end Conservation Committee announced that conservation reserve contracts expiring in 1960 or later are no longer eligible for extension. Extensions had allowed five year contracts to stretch to ten years, but the policy now ends due to new contract implications and funding. The text notes no new conservation contracts may be entered, with a limited exception for tree planting seedling cases.

Chm Ellis W. Thompson Fayette County

Milk and cheese figures mark steady gains in industry

Contracts extend one year for each year seedlings unavailable. Mr Thompson says the current rule does not affect existing contracts. Milk sales through 47 000 vending machines exceed 55 million dollars. ice cream handling reaches 25 million. World cheese output doubled in 20 years. Norway remains the heaviest cheese eater at 11 pounds per capita. The United States produces the most cheese. Russia shows a 500 percent rise in output. Obituary notices honor Bent Thoman and Celia Thoman. Gratitude voiced to professionals for a jackpot win.

United States Russia

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