Classified ads for farm seed, chicks, and services
For sale Cherokee seed oats 200 bushels more or less Norris Reierson Clermont 30 31 Order your chicks now all flocks tested for pullorum and new castle vaccinated White Leghorns Leg Hamps our regular AAA grade St run 13 50 per 100 Pullets 29 00 per 100 Darby Strain White Leghorns Calif Whites AAAA grade St run 16 00 per 100 Pullets 33 00 per 100 Whitney Hatchery phone 96 Maynard Iowa 25trce Wanted baby sitting job except Saturday and Sundays Mrs Severin Blockhus 40c Notice we recently purchased a wallpaper steamer which we can rent out part time Mondays Tuesdays Fridays or Saturdays Any man or woman who wishes to operate this machine please contact the Echo Will rent only if experienced operator uses machine 28up
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New Castle
St. Run
Darby
Calif
Whitney Hatchery
Phone
Maynard
Iowa
The
Echo
Defends Tax Idea In Press Conference By Governor Loveless
State representative Tom Frey of Neola Republican attended a regular press conference with Democratic Gov Herschell Loveless. Frey pressed how Loveless defends his budget proposal to raise the state tax on corporations.
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Tom Frey
Neola Republican
Herschell Loveless
Frey
Love
Iowa Tax Plan Aims to Equalize Burden and Labor Bill Fails
Governor cites three part allocation for state corporation tax to level burdens for Iowa firms and out of state sales. House defeats union shop bill 71 to 54 amid party lines. Senator Grimstead starts GOP bid for Congress. UI gains 287 acre farm west of Iowa City for future expansion. Gas tax measure advances with six cent rate ride. Smoking age bill moves to calendar lowering to 18.
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Iowa
Towa
House
Dewey Goode
Bloomfield Republican
Juniong
Sui
University of Iowa
State Executive Council
Iowa City
Senate considers bill on minors in pool halls without beer sales
The Town senate may act on a measure to permit minors in pool halls where no beer is sold, recommended for passage by a senate judiciary committee. Republican legislators discuss cutting the governor's expense fund by 4000 dollars and adding the amount to his 12500 dollar annual salary.
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State Senate
Town Senate
Senate Judiciary Committee
Iowa
Héegh
Governor Loveless Opposes Salary Change Risking Higher Taxes
Governor Loveless avoided taking a stand on a proposed pay increase for the chief executive but signaled discontent if approved. He warned that adding $4,000 to his regular salary would push taxes higher for him personally and complicate fiscal planning.
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Loveless
Wadena News Socials and Local News Tidbits
Mrs. Bill Probert led a program with help from several women. Visitors included Mrs. C. B. Swaney from St. Louis and members hosting from Volga and Omaha. The Warner Aylsworth family visited Baraboo and Dr. J.R. Wood’s home. Many relatives stayed with Jim Gilchrist and Anna Aylsworth families. Mrs. Jim Gilchrist remained hospitalized in Oelwein for a heart condition.
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C. B. Swaney
Thad Walters
George ‘Wood and Sons
Houston
Texas
J.R. Wood
Allen Robinson
Volga
Letha Doran
Luke Rubenstein
Omaha
Neb
Jim Gilchrist
Warner Aylsworth
Baraboo
Wis
Anna Aylsworth
Bert Aylsworth
Howard Henrich
Strawberry Point
Alfred Nordhus
West Union
Paul Crandall
Randy
Marshal Henrich
Luther Crandall
Oelwein Hospital
Social Notes From Brainard Area Families
Mrs Ed Fenner visited Friday with Mrs H H Whitcher at West Union. Gary Alber and Lyle Martin families visited Wednesday in the Melvin Hanson home. Walter Pritchard family were supper guests Sunday in the Amos Pritchard home Wa Den a. Don Reeder family spent Sunday evening in the Vern Boyer home at West Union. Arlo Homewood Irene of West Union were supper guests Sunday in the Glen Boyer home. Evening guests were Vern Boyer and Clem Meyer. Lawrence Gehring visited Wednesday evening in the Reuben Butikofer home. Lyle Martin family and Melvin Hanson visited Friday evening in the Bob Hanson home at Elkader. It was Mrs Bob Hanson's birthday. Mrs Billy Peters and son.
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Ed Fenner
H. H. Whitcher
West Union
Gary Alber
Lyle Martin
Melvin Hanson
Walter Pritchard
Amos Pritchard
Wadena
Don Reeder
Vern Boyer
Arlo Homewood
Irene
Glen Boyer
Clem Meyer
Lawrence Gehring
Reuben Butikofer
Bob Hanson
Elkader
Billy Peters
Steven ‘William
Harvey Howard
Roger Reeder
Hubert Cummings
Robert Kerr
Mabel Peters
Colleen Howard
John ‘Ries
Randalia
Ron ‘Bantz
Joe Peters
Dennis Olson
Clermont
Joe Peters, Jr
Davenport
Donnie Peters
Waterloo
Bixby
Richard Kohls
Joe, Jr
Mrs
Thel McIntyre
Evelyn Vagts
Lawrence Brackin
Lyle Pritchard
Oelwein
Janet
Thos. Meighan
Billy
Sumner
Lawrence Gehring, Jr
Story City
Kermit Rowland
Lyle ‘Martin
Giles Martin
Melvin Martin
Alfred Pritchard
Fort Chaffee
Ark
Community Notices From West Union Area Families
Numerous weekend visits and dinners across West Union and surrounding towns are noted. Families including Peters, Boyer, Kohls, Gehring, Pritchard, and Martin hosted or visited relatives in West Union, Oelwein, Story City, Sumner, Waterloo, Clermont, and Daven port areas. Pvt Alfred Pritchard's Fort Chaffee address is listed.
Ill and Hospitalized Returns to Hospital in Iowa City
Ill subjects and hospital returns fill a local update. Phil Moser goes back to Iowa City hospital Saturday with likely further surgery. Lew Gruver underwent surgery at University Hospital on Tuesday.
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Phil Moser
Iowa City
Lew Gruver
University Hospital
Nels Olson
Veterans’ Hospital
Bridge Collapse Hurts Driver on Farm Road Nearby Worthington
Iowa junior Kenny, driver of a Hopkinton truck, escaped serious injury when a bridge collapsed beneath the vehicle on the Urban Klarens farm near Worthington. Ed Miner of Prescott, 76, begins his 62nd year in business as a hardware man after entering Prescott in 1694. A roof collapse at a Corwith house razing job left two workers with multiple leg fractures, Ray Becker with one and Nick Wagner with two.
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Junior Kenny
Hopkinton
Klarens Farm
Worthington
Ed Miner
Prescott
Corwith
Ray Becker
Nick Wagner
Car crashes through plate-glass window at monument works
Albert Johnson of Waverly drove a car that jumped the curb and struck a plate-glass window in a monument works. Brake failure was cited as the cause of the damage.
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Albert Johnson
Waverly
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Postville
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Manona
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JL. Trautman Phony
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Echo Office
T. B. Tested
T. J. Olson
R. F
Bob
H. E. Landsgard
Chevro
R. T. Howard
Sycamore
Black & Decker
Strauch & Hermen
Tip
DeKalb
Leghorn
California
U.S
Meyer’s
Nelson
Rage
Lindsay Harrow
Lindsay
Torkelson Motor Co
Elgin, Iowa
Jacob Grimstead
Lake Milly
Grimstead
Merwin Coad
Boone Democrat
James Dolliver
Fort Dodge
House Committee On Safety and Law Enforcement
Wadena News
Bill Probert
Brainard News
Diesel Mechanics
Diesel Operation
Tractor Training Service, Inc
Echo, Elgin, Iowa
Frieden
Tom Owens
Cash Drewing
Wadena Livestock Exchange
Carl G. W. Alderson
Orvin Thompson
Miller
Salome Miller
Milton Miller
Dale DeSart
Marshall Helms
John Vanderbeck
John Durscher
Richard Miller
Dickie
Wallace McIntyre, Jr
Lynn
Cedar Falls
Fred Wede
Jimmie
Gerald Shaffer
Palmer Hospital
Amare
Anor
Felco
Elgin Co-Operative CO
Felcod
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Schori & Dial
Kuster BR. Elgin, Jow Anam
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