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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1964
Page
4
For sale Newton Power mower and young roosters offered by Mrs Ellen Mason in Elgin. The Echo invites pictures of local children for its Citizens of Tomorrow feature with no charge or obligation. Mothers and fathers urged to cooperate. appointments via Mrs Dale Seitz at phone 3441.
The Elgin Echo announces free children's pictures on Friday June 12 at the Legion hall from 10 am to 5 pm. Parents or guardians should bring their youngsters for photo sessions to be published with no cost or obligation.
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Thank you to the many friends and relatives who visited, sent cards, gifts, and food after the arrival of Paul David. The kindness added to our joy. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Wenger, Steven and Craig.
Illyria Community Church announces dedication of altar vases on Sunday June 14 in memory of Mr and Mrs Herve Robbins. Lee Roy Collins leads the service and community members are invited to attend and reflect.
Local notes list guests at several area homes including Vince Bartunek and Russell Wenger households. Visitors span several towns such as Iowa City New Orleans Decorah West Union and Maquoketa with many named individuals and families attending various dinners and calls over the weekend.
State press notes turnout at about 270000 in Iowa primaries, far below the projected 340000. No governor contests reduced interest though local races drew activity, including a record 21 candidates for Wapello County sheriff, with estimated costs around $500.
In Iowa the attorney general contest tops statewide attention with Republican nominee Wilbur Bump edging Garry Woodward by about 4,000 votes. Bump, 34, has been Atty Gen Evan Hultman’s top aide the past three years. Woodward, 37, is Muscatine County Attorney. Democratic races remain unresolved with official canvass mid June. In Congress, nomination rules require 35 percent. sixth district Republican Dwayne Merry leads but lacks majority, while seventh district fields multiple candidates. Stan Greigg wins Democratic fifth? district nomination and John Hansem leads seventh.
The easy state race was the governor contest with Atty. Gen. Evan Huttman securing 158000 votes for the Republican side while Governor Harald Hughes of Ida Grove led the Democrats with just over 10000. State contests also saw State Treasurer M. L. Abrahamson of Boone defeating Dean Reed of Des Moines and Sec. of Agriculture L. B. Liddy of Keosauqua, with Harry B. Thompson of Grand View upset in the Republican primary.
Rep James Bramwell announces a free booklet on Dutch Elm Disease offered to homeowners. The report notes Iowa Republicans endorsepublic outreach and urge property owners to request the publication for guidance and prevention steps.
A fragmentary page cites Rep Bromwell and a 12 page booklet by entomologists Whitten and Swingle from the Agricultural Research Service. It notes a House office reference and calls attention to the public notice style Want Ads.
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