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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1947
Page
2
A noisy, garbled OCR fragment references wartime supply concerns, prices, and public rhetoric. It mentions various names, places, and events in a disjointed stream, suggesting a political or economic summary page with scattered references to individuals and locations.
Disjointed overheard phrases describe a chaotic incident among students including Max, Marien, and others. Tensions rise with yelling and pushing as weapons and threats are discussed, voices accuse peers, and teachers or bystanders attempt to intervene amid confusion.
A dense damaged OCR page shows numerous figures, names, and entries resembling a county financial ledger. Mentions include Hazel Ozhiring, County Auditor, with scattered amounts, dates, and references to contracts and reviews. The text is highly corrupted but centers on accounting entries and official names.
Charles Feldman, a Cascade farmer, paid $1000 for a deluxe Ford sedan with under 25 000 miles. The car was later found stolen in St Louis and license plates with Iowa registration stolen from Wapello. Authorities say the vehicle has not yet been located and the case involves stolen property.
A filing details the formation of a corporation to operate in town and state, listing its principal place in Oelwein Iowa and outlining its purpose to buy sell and bargain real and personal property and to carry on general business. It names James and Csld as organizers and shows an authorized capital stock of 250000 shares at 1600 per share with voting rights vested in common stock owners. The corporate term begins May 5 1937 and runs twenty years with renewal. Officers and directors are named with election rules and liability limitations of members.
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