For Sale Good Vats Inquire of Schori Bros Elgin
Schori Estate Elgin 352 Mr and Mrs A S Phillips of Postville visited in the W C Falk home Sunday Kathryn Strauch Echo local editor has been confined at home since Saturday with measles Her second attack shows one does not gain immunity Clifton Kiple Elgin chosen for the senior play cast at USU The Keynote will be presented twice on June 2 and during commencement week Auction of J F Berndt residence failed to attract bidders with only a few on hand at the appointed time
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Phillips
Post- Ville
W. C. Falk
Kathryn ‘Strauch
Echo
Clifton Kiple
Elgin
U.S U
J. F. Berndt
Mr. Berndt
Iowa editor on Congress and Rayburn bill's stock trade rules
An Iowa country editor analyzes Congress and Sam Rayburn as he discusses the Fletcher Rayburn bill to regulate stock exchanges. He notes coordinated protest mailings, the bill's passage by a wide margin, and Rayburn's measured, respected speaking style.
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Iowa
Congress
Washington
Sam Rayburn
Fletcher- Rayburn
Congressman Rayburn
Fayette County Court News Highlights Local Marriages and Sentences
The Fayette County Clerk of Court issued five marriage licenses including John Falk of Elgin to Honorine Otley of Fayette and Ray Gilbert of West Union to Dorothy Craft of Brainard. In court, Walter Wilson and Harry Wilson pled guilty to grand larceny. Wilson received up to five years in an indeterminate reformatory term, while Harry’s sentence was postponed to May 17. Sam Sherman began a ten day jail term for intoxication, Willis Greeley returned to Independence for hospital processing, Melvin Wetherbee faced rape extradition proceedings from Polk County, and Jack Wengert awaits a September grand jury on intoxication charges. Normal Training Examinations set for May 16–18 at L. M. Meyer’s office. West Union High School remains the county’s sole normal training site.
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District Court
John Jr. Falk
Elgin
Honorine Otley
Fayette
Ray C. Gilbert
West Union
Dorothy Eileen Craft
Brainard
Lyle B. Knox
Waucoma
Adele Nehls
Walter Wilson
H. E. Taylor
Anamosa
Harry Wilson
Taylor
Canned Up
Sam Sherman
Oelwein
Fayette County
Cook
Jack Wengert
Independence
H. J. Nehring
John T. Riley
Scholas
L. M. Meyer
West
Union High School
Ancient Arizona Dogs Preserved Near Old Remains
Two mummified dogs found in northeast Arizona near ancient residents, dating 2500 to 1500 B C. One resembled a yellow haired collie and the other a smaller black and white dog, both in perfect preservation, suggesting dogs as companions in that civilization.
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Arizona
Cheery Valley social news notes many family visits
Minnie Butikofer spent Friday with Aunt Ed Metzger. Ernest Christen and family visited in Jake Christen home Sunday. Lucy and Johnnie Christen dined with Martha Chapman in Highland. Various locals hosted and visited at the Friederich, Dennler, Butikofer, Christen, and Denner households in Oak Grove, Elgin, and West Bend over the weekend and through Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Butikofer
Ed Metzger
Ernest Christen
Jake Christen
Lucy
Johnnie Christen
Martha Chapman
Highland
Ern Friederich
Faily
Frank ‘Christen
Elizabeth Christen
Thomas Pollock
Mary Wander
Oelwein
Paul Bossard
Garnaville
Lutheran Church Notes May 20 and 27 services listed
May 20 features Penticost services in Norway at 9 30 English services at Marion 11 o clock and a St John Lutheran Church Farmersburg 8 pm baccalaureate sermon May 27 Marion 10 00 Luther College Mission Society First Lutheran 2 30 St Olaf Chapel 8 by Luther College Mission Society Come to church Pastor S J Strandford notes Mrs Lawrence Gehring is a flu victim A stray bird found after a dust storm near E G Stoehr premises remains unclassified birthday party held for Ernestine Holzer at Coffee Cup Café with cake and ice cream attendees listed. Hemmingway couple visited La Crosse and Pangescion purchase noted.
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Penticost
Norway
Marion
St. John's Lutheran Church
Farmersburg
Luther College Mission Society
First Lutheran
St. Olaf Chapel
S. J. Strandford
Ernestine Holzer
Aupper
M. W. Hemmingway
la Crosse
Wis
John Christ ,Sr
Elgin
Fred Falk
Hemmingway
World Fair 1984 Century of Progress Opens With New Features
The Chicago World’s Fair opens May 26 with 84 miles of free exhibits and a transformed grounds layout. A giant fountain, foreign villages, and a rebuilt Midway headline the redesigned Expo, alongside Ford and Armour exhibits, half price transport, and citywide travel aids for visitors.
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Chicago
North Africa
England
America
Ireland
Tunis
Belgium
Paris
Spain
Shanghai
Ford, Packers
New
Ford
Motor Company
Henry Ford
Swift and Company
Cage
Hall of Science
Eastern
Western and Central Railroad
United States
Travelers’ Aid
York
Spiny Tank Your Last Ads at Morton Bulk Trak
Weibel Mill advertises bulk spiny tank products for 64 cents per 100 pounds. Customers urged to bring their own bags and shop Saturday.
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Morton
Ful-l-Pap
Weibel Mill Company
Mra
John Reusser
Palanting
Emma Reusser
Rudy Younker
Walter Durscher
Homa
East West Union
Otto Blockhus
Jane Lehman
Anna
Sahrpbach
Waterloo
Howard Topp
Oelwein
Topp
Welbel -Mill Company
Nicklaus ‘Rennison
University Hospital
Aitr Tee
Zilely
Lloyd Swartley
Iowa City
Hans Grether
Grether
Tile Hansin
Ret Stark
Harry, Nicklaua
Suriday
Gomé
Community Office Supply Connection Promotes Local Deals
In every community occasions arise to source office supplies and dependable equipment. The Hecho has formed ties with reputable manufacturers to handle local needs. They invite inquiries for prices and samples for consideration.
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Aome
Hecho
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