FOR SALE Items and notices from Elgin area ads
Classified notices include for sale offers on Admiral appliances with special prices, two items a refrigerator and freezer with prices and sellers John M. Tillotson Elgin. used bicycles for sale and repair services with contact phone 3662 Alton Staff Elgin. plus a mix of local government news about toll roads coffee service cuts in Iowa state institutions and a state unemployment food giveaway program, naming Arthur F Janssen as a seventh district judge.
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Alton
Elgin
Iowa Board of Control
L. Beata Reager
Charles City
Beardsley
State Board of Social Welfare
Iowa Department of Public Instruction
Cerro Gordo
Fire damages Jess Fox home in Wadena on March 3
A Wednesday morning fire heavily damaged the Jess Fox residence in Wadena with roof and second floor affected. Firefighters from Arlington and Volga aided the Wadena crew in battling the blaze.
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Jess Fox
Wadena
Arlington
Volga
Toll Roads Opposed? Editor Calls Them Progress Signs
H A Inness Brown, New York editor of the Gasoline Retailers magazine, urged tolerance toward toll roads. He argued such roads are signs of progress and that opposing them would be futile and unpopular, noting about 700 miles in operation and 7,198 more under construction.
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H. A. Inness Brown
New York
The
Gasoline Retailers Magazine
Witty Household Quips and Dating Ditties
A collage of quick one liners and light quips. Jokes range from marital banter and casual infidelity suspicions to social observations and a cheeky zodiac quiz. The dialogue includes a husband and wife miscommunication, a minister’s quip about free salvation, a maid’s response to jealousy, and a child’s joke about zodiac signs ending with Mickey the Mouse as the third answer.
Iowa School Costs Rise as Public Education Expenses Grow
The Iowa Taxpayers association reports school operation costs increased nearly 110 percent since 1944. The 1953 year total reached 144,543,566 dollars with average daily attendance up over 17 percent to 448,903. No Republican attorneys sought the judgeship. Harold Rogers of Davenport named chairman of Town Young Republicans succeeding Alec MacKenzie of Cedar Rapids, will serve until the YA convention in July and clashed with Ray Johnson Jr in the vote.
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Iowa Public
Iowa Tax Payers Association
Association
Rogers
Ray Johnson, Jr
Des Moines
MacKenzie
Opportunity
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Admiral
John M. Tillotson
Klein
Nelson's
Clermont
Alvin Thiese
Dial
Studebaker
Fairbank-Morse Trower
Adrian Larson
Earl Kiple
J.L. Trautman
West Union
Harry Frieden
Gunder Roy McChane
Falb & Light Emp
Joe Langerman
Fayette
Graham & Schenck
Conrad Schmitt
St. Lucas
Pete Oolberg
Robert Hanson
8. E
Elmer Land
Farmall
Call
Farrow
Ida Meyer
C. R. Piano Co
First Ave
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Echo Office
Brown
Towa Independent Oil Jobbers Association
Arthur F. Janssen
Maquoketa
Seventh Judicial District
Janssen
Thomas
Albert
Mickey the Mouse
Bar Associations
Jackson
Muscatine
Scott
J. Clinton Counties
Young Gop
Harold Rogers
Davenport
Wenger Sales Commission
Harry Wenger
Diz” Dean
Schori & Kuster
Elgin, Iowa
Elgin Co-operative
Max Medberry
Mer. Elgin, Iowa
G. W. Slderson
Wadenaton
Gunder
Turkey River Bridge
John Deere
New Idea
Deering
Marion Dorcas. Society
Kirkeberg Bros
Thompson & Schatz
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