New light weight Bolen power chain saws at Nelson's Shop
An assortment of new Bolen chain saws is offered at Nelson's Shop in Clermont. Also advertised are DeKalb Leghorn and California White Baby Chicks at Meyer's Hatchery in Postville and potted plants at Elgin Furniture Store. Weather radar updates promise rain measurements and flood-warning plans unfold with volunteer reports. The Iowa House passed a liquor hours bill, 67 to 28, authorizing private clubs to set hours, with fraternal clubs exempted. sent back to Senate then governor.
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Nelson
Clermont
DeKalb
Leghorn
California
U.S
Meyer's
Darby
Newcastle
Whitney Hatchery
Maynard
Iowa
Weather Bureau
Iowa House
Senate
House
Iowa political strife and fire code upgrade emerge
A state conservation funding dispute spans five counties with questions on fund source and warrants. In political moves, W H Nicholas seeks governor against Loveless while Mooty targets lieutenant governor as Iowa’s GOP slate shifts. A new fire marshal empowerment bill tightens fire safety in public buildings, adding escape requirements and explosive storage rules.
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State Conservation Commission
Tandy
W.H. Nicholas
W. H. Mooty
Nicholas
Loveless
Mooty
Lowa House
Lowa
Speed Limit Questions Loom Over New Night Time Rule
The town patrol seeks guidance on a 60 mile per hour limit enacted to apply each night after July 4 while a 40 mph limit from sunset to sunrise remains. Officials warn seasonal daylight changes may create legal confusion about darkness timing and enforcement.
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Highway Patrol
Attorney General's Office
Helw
Reapportionment Debate Delays Legislature Plan
The house approved a reapportionment plan but the Senate rejected it, a pattern seen in two prior sessions. On day 103, a study committee was authorized to draft a plan between sessions. The Senate supported the move, but the House dismissed it as a waste of time and avoidance of the issue.
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Bok
House
Senate
Social Visits and Guests In Gunder Area Homes
A run of local social visits and gatherings includes Mrs Mervin Reijerson and Mrs Theo Loftsgard visiting Decorth with the Vicks, weekend guests Judy and Jerry Edwards Cedar Rapids Allen Seabrooke Victor Janana and Nona Mork at the Kenneth Mork home, and Sunday callers at various residences. Additional guests included Louis Becker Judy and others, with calls at the Olson and Embretson homes and visits by Butikofer Trafalet and Houg families. A May 1 birthday gathering brought Arthur and Morris Amundson Bernard Hanson and families to Harold Opsand’s for a birthday celebration. Mrs Henry T Olson hosted her sister Mrs Gerhard Halverson Friday afternoon.
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Mervin Reijerson
Theo. Loftsgard
Decorth
Adolph Vick
Kenneth Mork
Judy
Erry Edwards
Cedar ‘Rapids
Louis Becker
T. J. Olson
Henry T. Olson
Waldo Embretson
Waldo
Louis ‘Butikofer
Orlando Loftsgard
Fred Trafalet
Hawkeye
Myron Houg
Arthur and Morris Amundson
Bernard Hanson
Family greetings mark weekend in Clermont and Raymond Loftsgard homes
On Monday sister Mrs. Ray Reierson from Clermont visited for the day. Sunday afternoon the Lloyd Loftsgard family called at the Raymond Loftsgard home.
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Ray
Reierson
Clermont
Lloyd Loftsgard
Raymond Loftsgard
Wadena News Snippet Notes Local Visitors and Jokes
Mrs Louie Struble of Oelwein visited sister and aunt Mrs Flossie Woshell. Mrs Cecil Everett, employed in Cedar Rapids, spent the weekend here. Tommy Manville, 63, wed his 10th wife, a 27-year-old ex follies girl, last week in a quip about page eight.
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Louie Struble, Oelwein
Flossie Woshell
Cecil Everett
Cedar Rapids
Tommy Manville
Help The Echo Billing Notice Calls For Settlement
The Echo requests readers with small unpaid bills from want ads or cards of thanks to call at the office and settle promptly to avoid billing charges. Strauch and Hermen Publishers announce the notice at 34-36 fp.
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Cluck & Decker
Strauch & Hormen
Echo
The
Strauch & Hermen. Publishers
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R. F
Bob
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Fayette
Paul Smith
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Pioneer
Olson
John Deery
Dotte
Vermont
Blain Furniture Store
Schultz
Lewis
Butikofer
Funk
Will Christen
Dial
Mother's Day
McCormick-Deering Corn
Cleve Bennett
Gander
Elgin Produce
Clermont Brick & Sand Hardware
Crowe
J. L. Trautman
West Union
John McMillan
Nash
No. Dak
Arlington
Len Cordes
Pioneer Seed Corn
Mark
Postville
Reho
Ade
al S. Chermont
Sontact
Crowbe
G. H. Falk
Mother's Day Shop
Clearmont Brisk & Sand Co
Massey-Harris
Torkelson Motor Co
Eigin, Iowa
Government Test Ca Co
McDonough
Elgin Furniture
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the Forest Hill
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Iowa Weather Bureau
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Frieden
Andy Doll
Ridge Riders
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Cnase
PRU
Aoate Uea
John Tillotson Elgin
Quart
O’neill
Wadena Livestock Exchange
Carl
G. W. Alderson
Wadena
M. F. Schlein
Oak Drive
Huebner Corner
Festville
R. Withell
D. C
State Bank
Bidg
Elkader, Ts
Paul N. Moser
R. T. Martin
Postville State Bank
Louis Schutte & Son
Clermont and
Funeral Home
Elgin Co-Operative CO
Owa
Martin-Senour
Cetie Peters
Cee
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