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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1944

Page

2

Courthouse grants two more divorces and legal actions

Charles Guyer and Evelyn M Guyer divorce. Anna Daniels and Wm A Daniels divorce with desertion grounds. Household goods and custody awarded. costs taxed. Attachment in Ida Mac Earle vs Max Earle dismissed due to unpaid mortgage. Stipulation issued in H J Pattison vs Ole and Henrietta Erickson. Real estate sale requested in Gundlach vs Shambaugh. Equity partition suits Moraves plaintiffs seek property transfer and accounting. New suit Grimes, Vargasons in grocery goods contract case. E A Traeger represents plaintiff. West Union judges and officials update: Justice Mark Schatz appointed by supervisors, duties begin Friday.

Charles Guyer Evelyn M. Guyer Anna Daniels Wm. A. Daniels Ida Mac Earle Max Edwin Earle M. M. Cooney H. J. Pattison Ole Erickson Henrietta Erickson Gundlach, Et al Harry Arthur Shambaugh Joseph G. Moraves Charles Moraves

Local Marriage Licenses and Court Actions in Fayette County

Over the past week Clerk Herbert D Klammer issued marriage licenses for James R Miller of Fayette and Mary An Olson of Elbow Lake Minnesota on November 3. Walter C Scholbrock of Fayette and Mary E Ludvigsen of Chicago on November 3. William C Myers of Delwein and Florence R Mitchell of Saginaw Michigan on November 4. Clyde H Oh and Essie W Krueger of Oelwein on November 6. Legal actions include Ray Fels v Lester L Wroe and Pearl Wroe for rent owed on a farm and a landlord’s attachment. Guilty pleas in schoolhouse burglary cases Michael Flynn and Norman Darring er with sentences and bond appeals. juvenile case James Mitchell charged with breaking and entering school houses in southern Fayette County with a hearing notice issued for the parents.

Herbert D Klammer James R. Miller Fayette Mary An Olson Elbow Lake Minn Walter C. Scholbrock Mary E. Ludvigsen Chicago William c. Myers del Wein Florence R. Mitchell Saginaw Michigan Clyde H. Oh Essie W. Krueger Oelwein Michael Flynn Norman Darringer Fayette County Flynn Darringer Anamosa James Mitchell Seryuden

County Supervisors Audit and Approve 1944 Claims

The Fayette County Board of Supervisors met in regular session in West Union. Claims approved include gas, repairs, salaries, and supplies for the courthouse and poor relief. Several cemetery fund levies and township school district levies were authorized. one claim by Dr T N Walsh for medical aid was not allowed.

West Union Payette County Money Fayette County Iowa Court House Sevantian Rudolph Selo Or. Org Gescaillene L. A. Sturch Sunerlor Welding Works Schup Bunny Crest Kate Sprague E. S. Thomas At H. Wolf Ald Ee Wees Commission Co Tee Nome Saeciveves Worla Book Co School Titerary Ween W. U Wheeler Lor. Bridge & Sup. Co. Lumber Widman & Sons U. Rural Tel R._C. Zehms T. N. Walsh Auburn ‘Township Banks Township Bethel Township Hall Fund Center Tow Hall Clermont To Dever Township Eden Township Fairfled Townunly Fremont Township Harlan Towanhip Ilyrin Jefferson Township Oran Township Putnam ‘Township Cott Township Smithield Towaning Ceetery Union Cemetery Library Uu Wenfieth Township Wiarsor 'T Nahi Apprey Auburn School ‘Tow General Fund Baoksandh General Fund Bethel Sel General Frempot General Burd Mlyria Sinhip General Deernon ‘Ownahip Pleasant Valley Whip Gieneral Dune Ee Hboont Rae Voion Sehool Howawhip General Bund Wentfield School ‘Townahip Caswerik Seott Township Tultlon Pend A Indepirdert Arlington Clermont Teeeenevs Eh West P General Fund Arlington Li Consolidated Fund Consolidated Fund Ivo Vervene Ste Poawenee Consolidated Buea Savaee Ate Zeasetae Dh Hawkeyes Consolidated Fund Peeteeee Eynerd Consolidated Fund Peeereee Sey Econoes BO. Gondalia Consolidated St. Luc City Hall Westgate Consolidated Bower Outlet & Plp Cry” Bower

Death of Mrs Meda Leslie in Waucoma

Mrs Meda Leslie of Waucoma died Monday Nov 6 at 11 o clock aged eighty four after five months in the H F Robbins home. Funeral services were held in Waucoma. She was a close friend of Mr and Mrs Robbins and made many friends during her stay in Elgin. Her son Lee Leslie of Waucoma was here from Sunday evening to Monday afternoon.

Meda Leslie Waucoma H. F. Robbins Leslie

Wartime farm notes urge quality and safety in Iowa agriculture

Minutes approved with adjournment to October 4 1944. Advice covers clean husking for moisture control, safe windmill repair, afternoon soybean harvesting, postwar dairy market standards, cattle concentration in the Corn and Dairy Belt, sustaining dairy production, and tractor safety during corn harvest. Farm guidance anticipates 1945 pork planning amid fluctuating market outlook.

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Corn picker safety and tractor operation reminder

Reminder to keep guards on the corn picker and maintain safety shields. Do not dismount to clear jams while the machine is engaged. disengage the clutch and stop the tractor first to prevent tragic accidents.

Local Social Roundup At Grand Meadow And Nearby Homes

Mrs Ames Olson Darlene and Sandra visited Louie Amundson in Decorah hospital on Friday. Mrs Alfred Burnas stayed in Des Moines with her daughter Fern from Thursday to Saturday. Mr and Mrs Ed Johnson and Doris dined at the Gil bert Anderson home Sunday. Caroline Erickson and Selmer visited Lloyd Aanes home Sunday afternoon, while Alvin Halverson and Ronald joined at the Almer Amundson home Sunday evening. Joan Wharram visited Lavern Martin Sunday afternoon. Darlene Olson spent the weekend at Louie Amundson’s. Amanda Nesvick stayed Friday to Sunday with daughter Mrs Leo Larson and family. Bert Lyngans Helmer Leona and Thelma visited Clifford Osmundson Sunday. Millard Bilden and family were supper guests of Henry Peterson Sunday. Mrs Harry Stolle and Marilyn Olson spent the weekend in Waterloo. Robert Wharram, John and Gayle dined Sunday with Arthur Olson. Almer Amundson and Kathleen were guests at Elmer Larson Sunday. Willard Martin spent Sunday afternoon with Jens Johnson at West Union. Visitors at Mrs Julia Lands gard’s Sunday included Mrs Arthur Olson, Mrs Robert Wharram, Joan and Gayle, Lavern Martin, and Alvin Halverson with Ronald. The bazaar and lunch at East church Friday evening drew a large sum.

Ames Olson Darlene Sandra Louie Amundson Decorah Hospital Alfred Burnas Des Moines Fern Ed Johnson Doris Gilbert Anderson Caroline Erickson Selmer Lloyd Aanes Alvin Halverson Ronald Almer Robert Wharram Joan and Gayle Lavern Martin East Church

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J. F. Grimes Ted Vargason Mabel Vargason E. A. Traeger Mark Schatz Board of Supervisors Mr. Schatz Ray Fels Lester L. Wroe Pearl Wroe Board Hn Supervisors Clermont Tow Gener Pune Pure Us Xu. UT Dover General F. Wine Enera Seych Punety Irfeld ‘Towoxhip Feuer Pond Echo Fred W. Gremmell Hazel Gehring United States State Tax Commission G. W. Ryy. Co Pacita M. Seenee RT & Pacific Ry Spree Railway Express Agency Alpha Telephone Western Union Telegraph Co Central Iowa Telephone Co Farmers Mutual Telephone Co Fayette Co. Mutual Tel Co Festina Telephone Ah Gunder & Clermont Telephone Co Postville Farmers Telephone Co St. Lucas Farmers Telephone Co Aurora Clermont & Elgin Telephone Elgin Home Y Farmers Co-op Ags Farmers Mutual Gustafson & Rummal Cee Bree Siyria Pleasan Highland James Onry Valley Marion Telephone Co North Star Scott’ Farmera Télephone Co TAB Ag Sheppard Private Line Southwest Putnam Farmers’ Mutual Sprint Valley Barmore Ei. Co Stony Hill Co-op Raa'n Volga Valley Tephone Co West Union Rural Telephone Co Interstate Power Ci Central States Power &Light Corp Central States Electric Co Grand Meadow News True Story Pathfinder Silver Screen Poultry Tribune Farm Journal & Farmer’s Wife Christian Herald Protestant Voice Screenland Osports Science Neeme Honus Cotrue American Fruit Grower Cuamerican Poultry Journal Ofarm Journal K Farmer's Wife Poultry Tribune Successful Farming Capper's Farmer Breeder's Gazette Rey Capper Christian Heraly Farm Magazine National Digest Nature Parents Photoplay Tribune Reader's Digest Woman U. S Walt Dismey Wewepaper and Magazines Lena Post Office
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