Post Office Listing From Elgin Fayette County
Entry recorded at the Elgin post office in Fayette County indicating second class mail matter status for local mail.
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Fayette County
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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1935
Page
1
Advertising Rates and Notices Listed in Old Paper
Advertising rates shown for foreign and local display per inch and per line, with classified per word and advance payment notes. Card of Thanks and In Memoriam items priced at regular advertising rates, while Resolutions of Respect and obituary poetry follow same scheme as church society and school notices with admission charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carda
Spirit of Cooperation Scripted in an American Editorial
A 1935 editorial extols cooperation as America’s enduring note from colonial days to the present. It warns against fear and selfishness, condemns slackers who resist unity, and urges shared effort to lift the nation from a prolonged low mood and economic strain.
united Americans urged to unite for mutual protection and progress
The Voice urges all social groups to abandon division and work together. It argues the common foe saps strength from every class and that cooperation is the only path when other means fail. The piece echoes forefathers will and spirit in facing adversity. News-Herald Highland Park California edition.
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Alpha Phi Gamma
California Newspaper Publishers Association
America
Blue Pacific
Feda
News-Herald
Highland Park
Los Angeles
California
Elgin News Highlights Sketch April Jury and Local Happenings
Petit jurors drawn for the April term from near Elgin include C J Sullivan C W Medberry A C Schmidt John Wilson and Fred Matthys Clyde King returns from England Mrs Hunsberger and daughter Lena will occupy their Elgin Main street home Councilmen C Lehman and Ed Hanson elected Monday Winds reached 40 knots Monday Potatoes sell 10 cents a bushel in Wisconsin Local dances garden planting light fixtures installed at the M E church Study Club meets Saturday Mrs J W Jackson visiting Sylvia Boots cares for her ill mother Anna Mae Benson family piano purchased Maud Heiserman and Sidney Patterson wed Conrad March 16 Other local notes include visitors arrivals and socials Lunch club and Eastern Star events plus a humorous editor anecdote and want ads reference.
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Main Street
Georgianna Gulsvng
Fred Muehlenthaler
Wisconsin
Elgin Dancing Club
Opera House
M. E. Church
Berg
Tom Knudtson
Sylvia Boots
Echo Office
F. W. Hughes
Anna
Mae Benson
Hans Keiser
Maud Heiserman
Sidney Patterson
Brainard
Conrad
Chan. A. Perkins
Methodist Church
J. W. Jackson
Mendiapolis
C. A
Brainard Items and Church Notes
Brainard items list visits and illnesses in area homes including Frank Lyon and Herman Boyer. A newborn son Jimmie Dale to Wm Nutting born March 20. Church notes report Sunday school at 10 am and worship at 11 am with B Y P A at 7 pm and evening sermon on Dispensational Truths with next topic The Rapture of the Church.
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Sheldon Moats
Monticello
Frank Lyon
G. A. Thomas
Herman Boyer
John Barnhouse
Stillman
Elmer Boyer
Jim Bartlett
Sugar Camp
Wm. Nutting
Jimmie Dale
Will Morse
Ladies’ Aid Society
Sidney Nutting
Lillian Elaine Cummings
Ray Gilbert
George Boyle
Brainard
Thomas
Ouster Question Hovers Over Harold Cooper Case
In Oelwein the executive council mulls whether to oust Harold Cooper and if not, why continue the effort. The assistant attorney general must review cases cited by Cooper and his lawyers before deciding if the ouster proceeds. The decision hinges on whether a casem exists before moving forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Executive Council
Harold Cooper
Cooper
Counse
Oelwein
Highway 51 to Have 100 Foot Right of Way
Postville Herald reports highway No 51 north out of Postville will be paved for about three miles and widened to a full hundred foot right of way. The highway commission bought 17 1/2 foot strips on each side from farm owners, with fronts left intact to preserve farmyard beauty.
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Postville
Highway Commission
Banking bills threaten farm districts says Figge
Fred J. Figge told Des Moines bankers last week that proposed state and federal bills could deprive many agricultural districts of banking facilities if enacted. He noted bills received from Washington to be passed by the town legislature and warned of reduced banking access for rural areas.
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Fred J. Figge
Des Moines
Washington
Figge
Fellowship at McGregor brings Masonic speaker
The March meeting of the N. EB. Iowa Masonic Fellowship Alan will be at McGregor on Thursday evening March 28 with P. G. M. Fred G. Hansen of Clinton as speaker. A luncheon amoker and social hour follow the address. Also noted are plans for the seventeenth annual Wildlife School session at McGregor July 29 to Aug 10. Arthur E. B. Johnson, former county recorder, was appointed district court resolver for Shirk of Co at Oclwein and will move to Gelwein.
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N. EB
Iowa Masonic Fellowship
Alan
McGregor
Fred G. Hansen
Clinton
Wild Life School
McGregor Monday
Arthur EB. Johnson
District Court
Shirk Ol Co
Oclwein
Johnson
Gelwein
Notice to Teachers on Old State Certificates Renewal
This notice warns holders of old state teaching certificates to renew before July 1, 1936 to avoid void status. After July 1, 1936 renewal is not possible. Contact the county superintendent at West Union for details. L. G. Meyer, County Superintendent. Philip K. Meskel, Clerk. Fayette County Iowa. West Union. April 16, 1935 hearing for probate of H. T. Knudtson will occur in District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
L. G. Meyer
Fayette County
L. W. Reed
Said
District Court
Iowa
H. T. Knudtson
U. S. Treasury Department
Liquor Permit Rules and Restrictions in North Iowa Times
The article outlines state liquor permit rules including a $1.00 permit valid until July 1, prohibitions on sale to under 21, and non transferability. Revocation grounds include drunkenness deception, failure to support dependents, crime involving liquor, and improper use. Confidentiality of permit information is noted and distribution of liquor remains restricted to permit holders.
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North Iowa Times
Willow shoots urged to aid trout streams by Moe
W. N. L. Moe in charge of trout hatcheries in northeastern Iowa recommended that sportsmen plant willow shoots along stream banks to provide shade reduce erosion and improve habitat. Trees along shores offer cover and when roots stabilize banks they boost water quality for trout and bass. The Dubuque Retail Merchants Bureau voted to stop advertising on programs, deeming it worthless and unprofitable. Read the Echo today for bargains.
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WN. L. Moe
Iowa
Bureau of Dubuque
Guttenbergs Press
Echo
Echoes of a Nation in Debt and Ads
A fragmented spoofed column cites a film star endorsing cigarettes for fifty thousand dollars and a backhanded jab at advertising while a street observer recalls passing a woman. The piece laments heavy debt, mild satire on soft soap rhetoric, and notes that general business recovery hinges on creditors getting paid.
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Thoma Bros
Eastern Stars
Highway 51
Uncle Sam
Atlanta
Sonstitution
Will
Philip K. Meskel
L. L. Fisk
Waterville
the Atlantic Monthly
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Arlington St
Boston
Congress
Pathfinder
Order Pathfinder
Lehman Hardware
Chris Lehman
Lehman’s Hardware R
Lehman
Elgin State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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