Fayette county school superintendency election set
The Fayette county school district presidents meet at West Union court house on Tuesday April 2 at 1 p m to elect a county superintendent of schools. Other items note Hlmer Haug named deputy clerk at Camp Dodge and local visits by Mrs Frank Greenley and Mrs Fraidhein. The piece mentions flour substitutes, patrolmen appointed by the county board, a high school play The Dutch Detective on March 22, and weather with lingering snow hazards and improving sunshine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hlmer Haug
Camp Dodge
Frank Greenley
Fraidhein
West Union
Fayette County
Phillips
Alfred Weibel
Hutchinson
John Falb
Ern Schori
Herbert Falb
Cedar Rapids
Ern Schorit
St. Paul
Opera House
Florence Berg
Buyette
USC
Theo. Schmid Harness
C. L. Chapman
Dubuque
Kerr
Waterloo
F. W. Hughes
B. A. Strauch
Champaign
Chas. Chapman
Highland
Erho
Texas
Earl Kiple
Bill” Miller
Digin
Elgin
Fred
Andrew Hunsberger
France
Januuaher
Wisconsin
Face the Facts War Crisis Urges Allied Struggle
The message warns the war situation is critical and defeat threatens unless Allies fight with unprecedented effort. It notes hungry nations France England and Italy cannot sustain the fight without feeding them, urging stronger Allied action and mobilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
England
Italy
Local newspaper ad rates and policy notice
The Elgin Echo lists mail details and advertising policy for Figure 4s. It states ads run consecutively until discontinued with per insertion rates and subscription prices: one year in advance $1.50 and six months 76 cents.
Political Announcements for Supervisor and Recorder
Elgin Echo carries voter notices from 1918 and 1948 listing Martin Fels as a candidate for supervisor with term start January 1, 1919 and subject to the Republican primary on June 3, 1928, and W. W. Wright as a candidate for county recorder with primary on June 3, 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tham
Elgin Echo
Local notes and visits headline from West Union area
West Union visitors include Dr. Hutchinson and Miss Berg. Ern Schori, Ed Erickson and many townsfolk appear in weekly notices. theater, church events, sales, and farm ads fill the column with community names, travel, and commerce.
Robins arrive and local notes from Clermont town
Little Lucile Berndt improves after illness. Miss Frances Skarshoug returns from Cornell College Mt. Vernon. Editor Blake seeks Clermont mayor's seat. Eph. Mathys travels to New Ulm on business. Mrs. Thos Knudtson hosts Kensington Club. Attorney Ainsworth recovering from pneumonia. Abraham Goldsman and wife relocate to Center street. Possible three candidates seek congress nomination: W. G. Shaffer L. M. Enger and Gilbert N. Haugen. Mrs. Crowe near West Union cared for Sister Mrs Shaffer who is ill. Mayor Weibel reportedly underwent jaw surgery in Iowa City and is expected home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Shipton
Clermont
Mildred Harrington
Freidlein
Guttenberg
Frank Greenley
Albert Gehring
Mary Monnahan
West Union
William
Mary’ Stahl
Elgin Savings Bank
J. Harrington
Mas Harrington
Waucoma
Frank Shipton
Roxall
J. W. Howard
Hub
Postville
Berg & Kohler
John Bower
Helen
J. C. McCoy
FR. P. Strauch
Weibel Brothers
Adam Boleyn
Schumaker
St. Weibel Brothers
Aug. Benson
Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Benedict
la Salle
O. M. Benson
Echo
LR. Berg
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Hughes
H. 5. Hadsel
Geo. N. Sehori
John Falk
Ed Hanson
A. Ackers
Mediapolis
Mr. Akers
Earn Holzer
J. D. Shaffer
Canada
Gordon McCray
Elgin
Jance
Young McCray
Howard County
Opera House
Frances Skarshoug
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Blake
Eph
Mathys
New Ulm
Abraham Goldsman
Decorah
Gilbert N. Haugen
Crowe
Near West Union
C. L
Patterson Draft Lists Canvassing Teams for Liberty Loan
Patterson announces draft of canvassing teams for the third Liberty Loan Bond drive in Pleasant Valley township. Named volunteers include J D Shaffer Mel Kohler Ward Brabham J I Phillips Gus Gunderson Wesley Miller Max Thoma I L Harrington and others pending assignment. Patterson will also serve on a team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Patterson
Pleasant Valley Township
J.D. Shaffer
Mel Kohler
Ward Brabham
J. I. Phillips
Gus Gunderson
Wesley Miller
Max Thoma
I. L. Harrington
Mr. Patterson
Basketball games at Elgin Opera House Friday
On Friday evening March 15 three local basketball games will be played at the Elgin Opera House. Freshmen against Sophomores, Single Men against Married Men, and Alumni against High School. First game at 7 30 admission 10 and 20 cents. Patronage appreciated to support the fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Opera House
Sophmores
Sion
Equity Society Special Meeting in Elgin Iowa
The American Society of Equity BrackIn Local Number 1 holds a special meeting in the old Christ building Elgin Iowa on Saturday March 16 at 1 30 pm. National organizer J W Bartengale will be present to deliver an address. All farmers are invited to defend this meeting ED Hitech Secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Society of Equity
BrackIn
Old Christ
Elgin
Iowa
J. W. Bartengale
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Serve the Cause of Freedom
U.S. Food Administration
Providence
America
Boston
Farmers
Department of Agriculture
THE
Martin Fels
Dr. Cannom
Weat Union
Wm.Vinton
Hadsel
Oolwein
Hivelyn Schori
Castalia
Ruth Conner
Boleyn
Harry Miller
Jewall
Rexall Store
Raece
Falb & Son
Lucile Berndt
Patterson
Hitech
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