Lost Tickets and Local Ads In Elgin Community Listings
Lost two free tickets to Thunder on the Hill at the Avalon on March 25 and 26 if Sheldon Boyle calls Echo office. For sale Black Poland China stock hog around 300 pounds. contact Orvin Loftsgard, telephone 3781, Elgin. Also two formal gowns sizes 12 and 14, Dial 3831, Elgin. Plus new self washing McCormickDeering separators, Falb & Light, Elgin. 1 foot Frigidaire refrigerator available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilder Gilbertson
Echo Ofice
the Avalon
LOST
Avalon
Sheldon ‘Boyle
Echo
Poland
Orvin Loftsgard
Elgin
Dormant sprays help fruit trees and plant care tips
The article notes Towa farmers can fight pests and diseases by spraying while trees are dormant and that stronger sprays are used before leafing or blooming. It mentions house plant temperatures best at 65 to 72 degrees and adds pork price trends with large cold storage stocks, predicting higher summer prices and longer freezer shelf life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Colored Repartee Bathing Suit Exchange
A brief tonal snippet shows a playful Southern dialogue about a bathing suit with affection. The exchange features affectionate dialect and a light mood, highlighting cultural speech patterns in a casual domestic moment.
Iowa Democrats Spark County Conventions and Races
Iowa Democrats plan county presidential conventions across all counties on Monday March seeking nominees for governorship secretary of agriculture and other posts as shifts in freight and tax policy unfold. Delegates from Emmet Estherville Boone Hastings and Fostoria join discussions as G O candidates and state officials file papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike
Iowa
Estherville Implement Company
Jacob Eisenhower
Germany
Arnold
Eisenhower
Joel Carlson
Boone
Carlson
Boone County
Otha D. Wearin
Hastings
Wearin
Herschel Loveless
Ottumwa
Democratic Central Committee
Guy Gillette
U. S. Senate
al Loveland
Lester Gillette
Fostoria
Gillette
Beardsley
Delegates Named For State Presidential Convention
Delegates will be selected to attend the state presidential convention in Des Moines on May 28. Republicans have held county conventions and named delegates for Des Moines. The article also notes support from basketball coach Norris Larson and leader Alfred Kramer, and records a consolation win for Buenas Vista over Grand Meadow 24 to 22 with a partial box score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Norris Larson
Alfred Kramer
Buenas Vista
Grand Meadow
Postville
Donlon
Barnhart
G. A
Cook
Possehl
Welch
C. O
Larson
Worthwhile 4-H Club Wins County Basketball Championship
Worthwhile 4-H Club defeated Edgewood 21 to 15 to capture the Clayton county boys 4-H basketball title. It marked a defensive struggle with a 6 to 10 halftime lead for Worthwhile. This was the club’s second straight county tournament victory.
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Clayton County
Edgewood
Worthwhile
Hard boiled humor and sharp barbs in quick sea side scenes
A jumble of dated comic exchanges shows a seaside setting with mock conversations about business, race coded jokes, workplace banter, and social manners. The snippets feature a merchant, a manager, a canvasser, a maid, a mistress, a cook, a dentist, and an employer, delivering quick quips on money, labor, manners, and appearances.
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Clermont
Rosina Anderson
John Howard, Sr
Elgin Echo
Smith-Corona
Pioneer Is
Corn Belts
L. T. N. Olson
Herbert Blockhus
J. O. Anderson
Harlan Schultz
Auston
Ivanhoe
Estella Felter
The
W. D. Allis Chalmer Tractor
L. T. N._ Olson
Elgin Produce
C. R. Fiano Co
First Ave
N. E
Cedar Rapids
Roy Tatro
Employers Mutual Casualty Co
R. P. Strauch
Dial
Gilbert L. Loftsgard
W. F.mittelstadt
West Union
McCormick - Deering
Falb. &. Light
Jett
Belson
Bolson
Bolson’s
Bolson Co
L. C. Bolson Co
Decorah
Opportunity
Massey-Harris
John Deere
Endgate Seeder
M Farmali
Noel Brockway
Falb & Light Elgin
Owa
Commission
Lyle Dawson
Spencer
Iowa Highways Patrol
Camp Dodge
Iowa Commerce Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Vessiri
Wenger Sales Commission
Harry Wenger
Dean
Green Colonial
John M. Tillotson
Wadena
Wadena Livestock Exchange
Orvin Thompson
West Union Auction Exchange
G. W. Alderson
Kenneth Baldwin
Orvin Thompson, Auctioneer
Livestock Exchange
Elmer Halverson
gIhe
Molly
Brown
Thompson
Canvasser
Wakao
Elgin Cooperative Grain
Medberry
Mgr
Elgin, Iowa
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