Want Ads From Elgin Area Include Cattle And Machinery
Classified notices list rentals sales and services in Elgin and nearby towns. Amanda Krueger and C J Mulford advertise livestock wool hay and farm equipment including a John Deere corn planter McCormick Deering planter and a 1926 Chevrolet. Also offered windmill, free movie tickets, and custom tractor work by Alvin Thiese. Notices reference contact phones and addresses in Elgin Clermont and Vermont.
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John Deere
Minnesota
Kenton Krueger
Vermont
Highway Patrol Back to Full Strength in State Budget Talks
The article notes heightened spending without new taxes and discusses options such as raising sales, income, or property taxes. It predicts the incoming General Assembly will wrestle with state finances, setting appropriations for the 1951-1953 two year period starting July 1, 1951.
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Eee
General Assembly
Iowa department store sales rise in March
The Federal Reserve bank report shows department store sales in Davenport Des Moines and Sioux City up 9 percent from February. March sales were slightly below those of March last year, the report indicates.
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Iowa
Davenport
Des Moines
Sioux City
Federreserve Ibank
Iowa Medical Society Pushes Better Criminal Evidence System
The Iowa State Medical Society calls for improved medical evidence use in criminal cases, urging clearer acquisition and application. The Little Hoover commission plans to report findings to Governor Beardsley by December 1, suggesting governmental restructuring to cut costs. State Sen. DeVere Watson of Council Bluffs chairs the study. Charles Fischer of Des Moines is secretary. Dr Max Kadesky of Dubuque elected new Iowa Dental Society president with Karl Hoffman Algona as president-elect and Floyd W Pillars Des Moines as vice-president. Roscoe Feldman Ames re-elected secretary and treasurer.
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Towa
Hoover
Little Hoover
General Assembly
Beardsley
DeVere Watson
Council Bluffs
Charles Fischer
Des Moines
Max Kadesky
Dubuque
The
Iowa Dental Society
Karl Hoffman
Algona
Floyd W. Pillars
Harry Wilson
Roscoe Feldman
Ames
Fayette County Auditor and Treasurer and Supervisor Candidates
Hazel Gehring seeks Republican nomination for Fayette County Auditor in the June 5, 1950 primary. W. M. Knox runs for renomination as County Treasurer on June 5. Robert Wilson declares candidacy for Fayette County Board of Supervisors for the term starting January 2, 1951.
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Fayette County
Philip H. Wolfe Seeks Fayette County Supervisors Seat
Philip H. Wolfe, a member of the Fayette County Board of Supervisors for the term starting January 2, 1942, runs in the Republican primary on June 5, 1950, seeking voter choice at the county level.
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Fayette County
Odney Oelberg Seeks Nomination for County Recorder
Odney Oelberg announces candidacy for the office of County Recorder subject to Republican voters decision at the primary election on June 5 1950.
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Fayette County
Odney Oelberg
Family Sharing Builds Happy Homes and Helpers
A guide to involving children in household chores with patience and praise. Emphasizes letting kids assist with safe tasks like hammering, hauling, painting, and spring cleanups to foster useful habits and fond memories. Note of Raymond Roling’s tractor accident and rib injuries. Farm stock on feed grains tops list on April 1.
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Hubby
Raymond Roling
Bellevue
Calf and Silo Riddle Traces of Banter and Boarder Wit
A string of witty exchanges appears with Jones, Brown, a boarder, and a wife panel. Jokes touch on fodder, spring chicken, the hen versus sword, and a plan for the evening. The speed fiend remarks on life, while a passenger expresses uneasy gladness.
Fayette County Recorder Candidate Announcement
Mary K. Estey declares candidacy for Fayette County Recorder in the Republican primary on June 5, 1960. Fred A. House announces run for Sheriff of Fayette County in the Republican primary on June 5, 1850.
Birthdays and visits mark Elgin area gatherings
Elgin local news lists supper guests for Steven Halverson’s second birthday at Harold Halverson home with Blanche Waterbury Anna Kelly Lena Baumgartner and Selman Schneider among attendees. Other notices include hospital stay for Mellien Loftsgard and various Sunday dinners and callers at Halverson and Falk homes in surrounding towns.
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Harold Halverson
Steven
Blanche Waterbury
Anna Kelly
West Union
Lena Baumgartner
Selman Schneider
Mellien Loftsgard
Veterans’ Hospital
Des Moines
P. K. Peterson
Ruth Loftsgard
Lloyd
Sharon
Albert
DeVere Halverson
Louis Halverson
Larry
Roy Tatro
Mary Tatro
Louis Becker
West Union Hospital
Chas. Peters
Joe Kiosa
Reuben Howard
Gertrude Moats
Monticello
Chloa Lyons
Herbert Ash
Allen Habeger
Hal Willet Miller
Clermont
Ambrose Looney
Postville
Robert
Ernest Schlupp
Hazel Horst
Hudson
Oscar Frieden
Anna Schupbach
Jacob Friederich
Orville Berg
Ray Weithorn
Monona
Robert Falk
Roger
Craig Whitney
Fayette
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Dial
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Elgin Produce
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Lawrence Gehring
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Kimball
W. F. Mittelstadt
Noel Brockway
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Edwin Krueger
Dora Lee Medberry
Joe Malone
Standard Station
Gilbert Loftsgard
Hereford
Otto Krueger
DELCO
McDonald
Eohler
Coleman
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Richard Miller
Coronado
Ray DeSart
Geo. Schupbach
Highway Patrol
Hazel Gehring
W. M. Knox
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West Union Rendering Service
Lawrence Joerger
Jones
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Strife
America
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England
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