Unclear Names in Stage Crew Memorandum Fragment
A fragmentary OCR passage lists names and roles such as Stage Seating and Lighting and General Coordinating Committee members. The text reads like a partial committee roster including individuals like Kohler, Vanderbeck, DeSart, and Mal, with scattered initials and titles, but lacks full context or coherent information.
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Ghim
Ae Light
Beo
Welch
O'Neill
Wen
Lon
Fauser
Leo. L. Schori
Robert Kohler
Paul Zur
Max Medberry
Millard ‘Gilbertson
Fayette County Traffic Tree Meeting Announces Speaker
A safety meeting is set for Fayette on Wednesday March 9 with Fayette officials and Paul Zurbriggs presenting. Rev John Vangerbes and an emphasis on Bible based topics will headline a discussion on traffic safety.
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Fayette County
Fayette
Wednesgi
Mayehthaler
Paul Zurbrigg
John Vangerbes
Fairfield Indians 4-H and Westfield 4-H meet this week
F. B. Calendar lists March 3 programs for Fairfield Indians and Westfield Whirlwinds 4-H clubs at 8:00 p.m. Also notes March 7 matchups, National 4-H Club Week events, Pleasant Valley township meetings at Elgin school and homemaker education sessions across Dlyria and Tyria townships, with dates, hosts, and times.
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Fairfield Indians
Westfield Whirlwinds
Duria
David
Pawo
Pleasant Valley Township
Melbert ‘Meyer
Young
F. B
Lesgow
Dlyria Township
Harold Strong
Wadéna Riverside
Hclub
Stanley
Dennis Sheffer
Tyria Township
Dilyria
M. C
Deal With Bell to Take Over Lines
The Elgin telephone company with about 47 stockholders has been negotiating with the Bell system to rebuild and maintain the rural lines. The change would relieve the rural co operative of further responsibility and likely reduce monthly rates to a nominal amount, roughly a dairy price outlook.
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Elgin
Ho! Telephone Co
Telephone Co
Iowa Legislature Faces Tough Midpoint Struggles
Iowa lawmakers grapple with a mid session grind as committees handle most work while debates intensify, raising funds and taxes dominate concerns. Representative Russ Patrick, chair of the House appropriations panel, urges constituents to propose specific cuts and avoid vague demands.
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Russ Patrick
House Appropriations Committee
Tax Problems Face Iowa Lawmakers Amid Budget Strain
Iowa legislators weigh tax options to fix a $9 million annual budget gap, debating sales tax extensions, income tax hikes, property tax levies, gas tax increases, homestead credits, and state building needs as they rush to settle appropriations before final passage next session.
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Iowa
Senate
House
Hoegh
Road Accident Near La Crescent In icy crash on a rural road
The Arthur Lantz car collided near La Crescent Minnesota after encountering a stalled vehicle on a cresting hill. The Lantz vehicle suffered about 600 dollars in damage while occupants escaped with minor injuries. Maynard Lantz was summoned to return them home.
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Arthur Lantz
la Crescent
Minn
Maynard Lantz
Miss Parker Speaks at Fayette on Education Reform
Jessie Parker former plate superintendent of public instruction addressed about 150 residents at Upper Iowa University campus Monday. She explained reorganization versus consolidation, stressing taxable value and student numbers, and urged districts to have at least 25 children per teacher and 500 to 600 pupils for efficient operation.
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Jessie Parker
Plate
Upper Iowa University
Parker
Bartlett hall orientation chairman named for 1955 56
Janice Torkelson, junior home economics major at Iowa State Teachers College, was selected by the Association of Women Students Board to head Bartlett hall orientation for 1955 56. She will lead the election and training for Bartlett senior counselors this winter and spring and serve as Bartlett hall president in the fall. Torkelson has previously served on Bartlett executive council as a freshman and on the Lowther executive council as a sophomore, and has been a senior counselor and council member this year.
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Janice Torkelson
Iowa State Teachers' College
Bartlett ‘Hall
Association of Women Students Board
Janice
Bartlett
Lowther
Social security rep to visit West Union court house
A representative of the Waterloo social security office will be in West Union at the Court House on Tuesday March 8 from 10 00 a m to 12 00 noon.
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Waverloo Social Security Office
West Union
Court House
Myron Chapman Joins Torkelson Motor as Full Time Dealer
Myron Chapman is employed as a full time car salesman by Torkelson Motor Co. He had previously worked part time while renting his farm.
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Myron Chapman
Torkelson Motor Co
Anniversary of New Church Home at First Baptist
The First Baptist Church observed the first anniversary of its new church home with a morning service recorded for church history. Guests signed registers and articles like parsonage plans and bulletins will enter permanent records as trustees, choir and organ staff were listed along with hostesses and ushers. Camp Fire Girls provided an evening program under Mrs. Leo Grether, and thanks were extended to leaders and girls.
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First Baptist Church
Harry ‘Johnson
Archie Schroeder
Wendell Baechler
Marjorie Johnson
Beverly Muehlethaler
Beverly Oelberg
Marilyn Schaer
Karen Schroeder
Keith Thoma
Edward Krueger
Leo Grether
Local FFA News On Arlington Chapter Formation
Elgin Clermont FFA officers and members met on February 22 to establish the Arlington FFA Chapter. The group initiated Green Hands and installed officers, followed by lunch and basketball. The Elgin Clermont chapter thanks Arlington for the partnership during National FFA Week.
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Elgin-Clermont
Arlington F. F. A
Elgit-Clermont
Arlington
Harley Evenson
C-5
Hog rustlers strike in Clinton County theft of 26 hogs
Hog rustlers struck the Leo Spain farm between Charlotte and Petersville in Clinton County, stealing 26 hogs in a recent incident. Local authorities are investigating the farm crime and urging witnesses to come forward.
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Clinton County
Leo Spain
Charlotte
Petersville
Teenage Drivers Club Met Here Feb 21
The Clermont Elgin Teenage Drivers Club held its monthly meeting in Elgin High School on Monday February 21. Members discussed projects and issued membership stickers. After readings of three poems the meeting adjourned. officers from the Fayette Teenage Drivers Club attended the rank present at the end. The next meeting will be in Clermont.
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Clermont-Elgin
Elgin High School
ABC
Fayette
Clermont
Lions Watch Towa Minnesota Game at Club Dinner
At a Monday evening Lions Club dinner in Towa Minnesota the main agenda was clearing up after a big dinner and watching the Iowa Minnesota basketball game won by two points. John Tillotson provided a TV set in the church dining room and attended as a guest along with Mr. Abney of Chicago and Fred Schaer. only routine business was transacted.
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Lions
Iowa
John Tillotson
Methodist Church
Mr. Abney
Chicago
Fred Schaer
Feeding grain to ewes boosts lambs for market and weight
Feeding grain to ewes is described as a method to increase the number of marketable lambs and to accelerate growth to market weights, suggesting improved flock productivity and profitability for the sheepman.
Consolidation of Local Creameries Discussed
Mr and Mrs Israel F Shaffer of Fayette were honored at a Sunday reception at Illyria church celebrating their golden wedding anniversary. The couple married February 22, 1905 at Alyria Union church. They lived on several farms including Phillips east of Elgin and the Richards farm, with four children named Ralph La Fonda J D and Thomas. A notable 1935 fare well party at Illyria church involved gas engine exhaust making guests ill until doors and windows were opened.
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Israel F. Shaffer
Fayette
Illyria
Israel Shaffer
Elizabeth Richards
Alyria Union Church
Wm. Albright
West Union
Shaffers
Ralph
Elgin
la Fonda
Aulden Peters
Waterloo
J.D
Hawaii
Thomas
Cedar Rapids
Shaffer
Tlyria
Mary Ogle
Creamery Consolidation Sought To Meet Milk Market Shifts
Elgin and Clermont Creameries have held conferences and sent questionnaires to former patrons over the past two months. They explore a consolidation to create a whole milk and butterfat market, potentially splitting processing between cheese and butter to meet a changing dairy landscape and attract competitive prices.
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Elgin
Clermont
Pleasant Valley Women Meet March 8 for Lesson and Sing
The Pleasant Valley township women’s group will gather Tuesday afternoon March 8 at 1 30 at Mrs Melhert Meyer’s home. Merle Bovis home economist will teach “The Food Buyer Knows Her Business.” The program includes group singing contests and lunch. all are welcome.
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Pleasant Valley Township Women's Organization
Melhert Meyer
Merle Bovis
Lumber Stacking Keys On Farm Readiness
A pile of home produced lumber is handy to have on a farm but it may not be useful next spring and summer if it isn’t stacked properly now. Proper stacking improves drying and prevents decay.
Mission Preaching Event at Elgin Lutheran Church
The Rev. Philip Gangsel of Faith Lutheran, St. Charles Minn., leads a Preaching-Teaching-Reaching Mission at Elgin Lutheran Church nightly 8:09 p.m. March 6 to 10 with theme Men Who Met the Master. He will preach at Sunday morning worship. twenty northeast Iowa and Luther College churches join. The rally opens March 6 at Luther College with devotions by Orvin Thompson Elgin and Dr. Frederick Scholtz speaking. A pastoral leadership conference follows in Decorah at First Lutheran and Decorah Lutheran churches.
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Philip Gangsel
Faith Lutheran Church
St. Charles
Minn
Elgin Lutheran Church
Gangsel
Iowa
Luther Col
Luther College
Orvin Thompson
Elgin
Frederick Scholtz
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Decorah
First Lutheran
Iowa Dairy Association to Hold 77th Annual Meeting
The seventy seventh annual Iowa State Dairy Association meeting will be at the Roosevelt Hotel in Cedar Rapids on Wednesday March 16 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. A noon banquet will feature new dairy product dishes and the annual business meeting will include reports. The event is expected to draw about 600 dairy farmers and processors from across the state. Membership spans twelve affiliated organizations under a twenty four member board of directors.
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Iowa State Dairy Association
Roosevelt Hotel
Cedar Rapids
Farm Bureau Meeting Set For Elgin School
The Farm Bureau holds a meeting Monday evening March 7 at eight o clock in the Elgin school. M C Wangsness will speak, a vocal trio will sing, Frances Larson will read, and a clarinet quartet directed by Leo Grether is planned. Lunch will be served.
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Pleasant Valley Township Farm Bureau
Elgin School
M. C. Wangsness
Frances Larson
Leo Grether
Eastern Stars Hold Regular Meeting Date Set
The Eastern Stars will meet on March 9 with the serving committee named as Mr. and Mrs. Glen McKellar, Mrs. LeRoy Rothlisberger, and Mrs. Jack Gehring.
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Eastern Stars
Glen McKellar
LeRoy Rothlisberger
Jack Gehring
Card Party at Masonic Hall Friday Evening
A public card party will be held at the Masonic hall on Friday evening March 4 starting at 8 00 o'clock Tickets are 50 cents per person or two for one The event promotes a community activity and invites participation with simple ticket pricing.
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Masonic Hall
Ifpe
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