Developments on Lowe Liquor Situation
The liquor control commission faces reform proposals from Erbe including underbudgeting by placing the commission under state budget laws and banning gifts from liquor manufacturers to commission staff. He urges the commission to define and enforce regulations on liquor sales and promotional practices within Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erbe
Solons
Liquor Control Commission
Shte
State
Liquor Commission
The
Iowa
Youths welcomed into full membership at St Pauls Church
After completing their mem o training course, thirteen youths were received into full membership at St Pauls Methodist Church on Palm Sunday. Those joining included Linda DeSart, Jimmy Coffin, Roger, Kathy Gehring, Robert Gehri, Marcia Knudtson, Karla Kohler, Carole Mosby, Scott Weston, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Palm Sundey
Dean
Linda DeSart
Jimmy Coffin
Roger
Kathy Gehring
Robert Gehri Marcia —K’nudtson
Karla Kohler
Carole Mosby
Scere Shat
Sat Weston
Ae Poppeni
Clothing Wants and Pickup Offer Appears in Ads
A garbled Want Ad item references clothing and an offer to pick up an item for £60. The readable text mentions “Want Ads” and pickup terms, indicating a classified notice seeking clothing or related items with a possible exchange or sale detail.
Union Good Friday and Easter Sunrise Services
Union Good Friday and Easter sunrise services outline a Union Service at St. Pauls Methodist Church at 2:00 pm with Prelude by Mrs. Laurence Knudtzon. Reverend mn Schroeder delivers worship call, First Baptist Shire presents hymns and anthems led by Rev. Anthem Go To Dark Gethsemane. St Pauls choir performs O Sacred Head Wounded. Sermon by Rev. Don Caspers. Postlude by Mrs. Knudtson. Businessmen thanked for closing 2:30 to 4:00 for the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Laurence Knudtzon
Mn Schroeder
Jeder
First Baptist
Knudtson
Easter Sunrise Worship at Elgin Lutheran Church
Easter Sunrise service at Elgin Lutheran Church begins with worship calls and trumpeters Caroline Follett Patricia Larson Dianne Frieden Ben Hunsberger. Hymns include Jesus Christ is Risen Today and From the Dead. Clergy Rev Donald Caspers and Rev Dennis Stutrud lead scripture and prayers with a vocal quartet.
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Elgin Lutheran Church
Caroline Follett
Patricia Larson
Dianne Frieden
Ben Hunsberger
Donald Caspers
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Beechiler
Wen
Terry
Dennis Stutrud
Theran
Mortgage Burned by Elgin Legion and Auxiliaries
The Elgin Legion and Auxiliary held a mortgage burning meeting Tuesday evening at 8 00 p m. The mortgage, first taken in 1946 when the building was purchased from Mrs Mabal Schneider, was paid off ahead of schedule. Woodrow Reed served as commander. Elgin Legion Post dates to 1919.
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Elgin
Gard
Earl Kipla
Legion
Mabal Schneider
Woodrow Reed
Valley High Girls Basketball Guests at Lions Dinner
Valley High School's girls basketball team along with cheerleaders chaperon and manager were hosted by the Elgin Lions Club at St. Paul's Methodist Church. Coach Dale Fogle introduced the group and Lions members backed sending the team to Cedar Rapids for the Lions State Convention in June. A committee led by LeRoy Rothlisberger, Herbert Ash and Edward Klingman will propose officers for 1961 at the next meeting with voting in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley High School
Elgin Lions Club
St. Paul’s Methodist
Dale Fogle
Lions Club
Valley
Cedar Rapids
Lions
Don Fauser
LeRoy Rothlisberger
Herbert Ash
Edward Klingman
All Sports Banquet Planned for April 15
Clermont chair Jack Halverson leads a committee organizing the Sports Banquet set for Saturday April 15 at 7:00 p.m. at Valley High School. Featured speaker will be Tait Cummins of WMT-TV. Tickets are available from Elgin Junior High and local sponsors.
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Jack Halverson
Clermont
Epsom Pa
Valley High School
Tait Cummins
Wmt-Tv
Wadena Wadena Community
Elgin Community Club
Gale End
For Bank
Follett & Kruager _ fund
Elgin
Elgin State Bank
O'Neill Drug
Moore's
Klingman
Turkey River Valley Mail Schedule Amid Flood Delays
Flooding in the Turkey River Valley shifts postal timing with morning arrivals around 7:10 to 7:18 and evening arrivals near 6:10, forcing earlier departures to meet that day’s dispatch. The mail system anticipates about 20 minutes early arrival in the affected route and stresses completing pickups for timely dispatch.
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Ina
Ing
Raalla
Flooding Hits Elgin as Turkey River Rises High
The Turkey River flood peaked in Elgin on Tuesday after rising Sunday, surpassing earlier worries. Crews blasted Gilbertson dike and dug a town dike section to relieve pressure, lowering water in the east. Farms, homes, and cellars flooded. Mulroofs and Reuben Howards faced major losses as livestock moved to higher spots.
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Turkey River
Towins Ress
Elgin
Alden Finch
Gilbertson
Lillie Olson
Reuben Howards
Drake University Mortar Board Dinner Honors Senior Women
Drake University chapter of Mortar Board recently sponsored its annual scholarship dinner. The event honored senior women. JoAnn Moore, daughter of Supt. and Mrs. M. H. Moore, served as chairman. JoAnn is a Drake senior.
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Drake University
Mortar Board
Mean
oAnn Moore
M. H. Moore
JoAnn
Drake
Death of Julius Freiburghaus in Huron South Dakota
Mr and Mrs F C Muehlthaler learned Wednesday morning March a that Julius Freiburghaus of Huron South Dakota had died. His body will be brought to Elgin for burial with funeral arrangements not yet made.
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F.C. Muehlethaler
Julius Freiburghaus
Huron
Dak
Elgin
Woman's Society of Clinttian Service Meeting Announced
Woman's Society of Clinttian Service of St. Paul's Methodist Church will meet April 6 with hostesses Mrs. Martin Hanson and Mrs. Celia Thoman. Worship led by Mrs. Martin Wenger, program by Mrs. Rex Please turn in your World Banke at this meeting or send.
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W.M.A
United Brethren Church
Albert Morse
Morea
William Moorse
Schweitzer
Lambertne
Africa
United Brethren Bhain
Wadena
Archie Cline
Woman's Society of
Clinttian
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Martin Hanson
Celia Thoman
Martin Wenger
Rex
World
86th Birthday Observed at H F Robbins Home
A group of relatives met at the H F Robbins home on Sunday March 26 to celebrate Mrs. Robbins 86th birthday. Attendees included the Frieden Kelly and McIntyre families and Arthur Kelly West Union Robbins family Fredericksburg Benson Winthrop Ben son Finchford Benson Cedar Rapids Melbert Baechler Ogle Ogle Strong Sutter families plus Don Sutter.
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H. F. Robbins
Elgin Grade School Finishes Easter Decoration Project
Elgin grade school children completed an Easter decoration project for the Ixrette County Home. Kindergarten created place mats. grades five and six made centerpieces. and fourth and sixth grades work on greeting cards and additional crafts for the home residents.
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Elgin
Gohantage
Ixrette
Meyer-Kerr Nuptials Planned for Brandon Bride
Mr and Mrs Vernas Meyer of Postville announce the engagement of their son to the daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Kerr Sr of Brandon Iowa A summer wedding is being planned venue and date to be announced.
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Vernas Meyer
Postville
Robert Kerr Sr
Brandon
Iowa
Essay Awards Banquet Honors Fayette Area Seniors
Fifteen area seniors and their parents attended a Fayette County Medical Association sponsored banquet at the Colgrove Walker building on the USU campus. Winners included Charlotte Martin for first and Carol Swenson for second with multiple Valley High and North High students among the top placers. essays focused on the free enterprise system.
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Fayette Co. Med. Association
Fayette County
Colgrove Walker Bldg
USU
David A. Freed
West Union
Chm
Charlotte Martin
Carol Swenson
Valley High
Janet Gehring
Rosemarie Billmeyer
Linda Hackmann
Diana Bilden
Sue Conklin
Linda Gatzkie
Rachel Hackmann
Anita McIntyre
LaVern Pleggenkuhle
Beverly Sabo
Lawrence Gehring
Reuben Hackmann
Millard Bilden
Roy Swenson
M. H. Moore
Willard Grove
H. H. Wolf
Gordon Mosby
Death of Harold Kimball
Harold Kimball age 60 retired farmer of West Union died Sunday night at his home after long illness. Survived by wife Lillian mother Nellie Kimball two sisters Anna Mae Kimball and Nels Iverson Clermont. Funeral services held at Bethany Church West Union with Ernest Friederich and George Lauer assisting.
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Harold Kimball
West Union
Lillian
Nellie Kimball
Anna Mae Kimball
Nels Iverson
Clermont
Bethasterian
Want Ads Big Results From Litts Classifieds
Local Want Ads show strong demand as readers seek large results from Litts classifieds. Readers report clear outcomes and timely responses to listings, with categories spanning jobs services and merchandise, reflecting active participation and quick trades.
St Theresa Circle Hosts Nineteenth Mission Bundles
Mrs J N Hogan hosted the St Theresa Circle at 7:00 supper on Tuesday March 21 at her home. All members except one attended and the evening was spent wrapping bandages for the missions.
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J.N. Hogan
St. Theresa
National Farmers Organization Meeting in Elgin
The National Farmers Organization will hold a meeting at the Elgin Legion Hall on Thursday March 30 at 8 00 p m The notice lists Elgin as the meeting place and specifies the date and time for members and interested parties to attend.
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National Farmers Ormentaetion
Elgin Legion Hall
Hursdhy
To Rochester Mrs Peake Leaves for Hospital Tests
Mrs Wilbur Peake departed Tuesday for Rochester to enter a hospital for ten days of tests and observation.
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Rochester
Wilbur Peake
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Presbyterian
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Iin‘dergeyrten
Fred Diefenbacker
Dubuque
Floyd Patterson
Scott Russell
Lloyd Patterson
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Ane Wilson
Arnold
Una Breren
Bough, Lamont
Unite
St. Vents
St. Paul’s
Lutheran Church
N. E. Iowa
Hereford Assn
Elgin Legion & Aux
Turkey River Valley
C. S
Alzo
Kathleen Meyer
Ernest Friederich
George Lauer
Joan Clark
Monticello
Duane
Clark
Hargia Ereoeds
St. Theresa Circle
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