Wanted: man with mechanical ability to run local service business
Advertisement seeks a capable man to operate a local service business with no inventory. Earnings projected from 6000 to 15000 dollars yearly, with total startup of 8490 dollars for operating equipment and financing up to 50 percent for qualified applicants. Free interview, confidential replies to Distributor Box 214 Janesville Wisconsin. subsidiary Kent Moore Jackson Michigan. Also notices for sale and supplies of an electric bookkeeping machine, a Scotch Brand typewriter cleaner, and a new Echo Office offer in Elgin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janesville
Wisc
Kent-Moore Organization
Jackson, Michigan
Echo Office
Elgin
Quarterly Statement for School District Certifies Quarter End
I Gladys Hanson secretary certify the report is correct for the district’s financial matters for the quarter ending September 30, 1940. Subscribed and sworn before me October 28, 1960 by Notary Francis Butikofer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Hanson
A. D
Francis Butikofer
Local election results show party gains across counties
In Marion, Adolph Elvers led by the Democrats for state senate while Republicans carried the vote in the county. Township officers included Martin Hanson and Lloyd Lofts gard as justices, Louis Kjosa and Gilert Lofts as constables, Lewis Butikofer and Otte Blockhus as trustees, and Bernard Hanson as clerk. Clayton County results are incomplete, but the Democrats appear to win most offices with Elvers Fuelling Biederman Peters and Klink taking contests. Harold Meisner ran on the Republican ticket for supervisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Adolph Elvers
Martin Hanson
Lloyd Loftsgard
Louis Kjosa
Gilert Lofts
Lewis Butikofer Otte Blockhus
Bernard Hanson
Clayton County
ECHO
Elvers
Fuelling
Biederman
Peters
Klink
Harold Meisner
Supervisor
Fayette County Extension Service Calendar of Events
Fayette County Extension Service lists events from November covering 4-H officer training at Farm Bureau building NE Iowa, Upper Iowa farm business association meeting, and township extension council member elections in Maryville Putnam, Clermont, and Tlyria townships. District DHA meeting also noted at Farm Bureau building.
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Fayette County Extension Service
Farm Bureau
Iowa
Farm Business Association
Upper Iowa
Putnam Township Extension Council
Maryville
District Dha
Clermont Township’ Extension Council
Legion Hall
Tlyria Township
Ullytia Church
Election Notes and Local Visits Across Town
A chaotic Elgin Local News page lists names and numbers for county offices and supervisors, plus social visits across West Union Grundy Center Milwaukee and Laura. It notes Marion Township trustee and clerk elections, with John Schaer, Max Lehman and F D Walch as officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schaer
Max Lehman
F. D. Walch
Ten Percent Down Christmas Offer Tales
Local shoppers see ads for 10 percent down promotions and Christmas timing. Family notices mention Carl Hackmann and Gus Hackmann visiting Maywood Illinois and Cedar Rapids employment updates. Social visits include Dale Kellys in West Union and trips by the Moore, Olson, Nelson, and Queen families to Taylor Missouri Waterloo and Hudson. Larry Miles ships out to Okinawa as hospitalman USN. Weekend guests include Robert Bemis and family from West Union and others in Oelwein Elgin Clermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore’s
William Kell
Sharon
Marilyn
Galesburg
Ill
Henry Kell
Ronnie
Laura, III
Walter Mitts
Harold Conner
West Union
Sandra Anderson
Melvin Anderson
Nims - Jacobson
Clarence
Judy Becker
Sheridan Downey
Grundy Center
Orvin Olson
Karen
JoAnn
Elmer Larson
Harold Larson
Milwaukee, Wise
Mervin Anderson
Robert Chapman
Marion Township
Ren
Louis
Reierson
Clayton County
Marion
Usu'ring
Moore
Carl Hackmann
Maywood
Gus Hackmann
Virgil Frieden
Auto Parts Co
Cedar Rapids
Jack Adrian
Jackie
Eddie
Lew Grover
Dale Kelly
Werner Moore
Wilmer
Eugene
Esther Moore
George Butikofer
Taylor
Quincy
Nels
Olson
Delivern
Carl Rasifiussen
Waterloo
David Queen
Hudson
Art Nelson, Sr
Ray Chapman
Larry L. Miles
USN
Virgil Miles
Elgin
San Diego
Calif
Okinawa
Sheldon Boyle
Albert Halverson
Robert Bemis
Paul, Jinda
Gary
Carlyle Anderson
Clermont
First Birthday of Their Son Kevin Celebrated
Supper guests of Mrs. Ida Christen last Wednesday included grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Guernsey Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Jensen and Dayra, Walter Butikofer, Norbert and Melbert, and Mrs. Bertha Lehman. Read the Want Ads.
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Kevin
Mrs
Guernsey Smith
Dale Jensen
Dayra
Walter Butikofer
Norbert
Melbert
Bertha Lehman
Ida Christen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lip
John Tillotson
Keith Blockhus
Ph. Clermont
Coronado
Coleman
O. M. Brockhus
Bonanza
Clermont Airport
Clarence Kittleson
Lows
R. P. Strauch
Echo Offre
Trautman
Clinton Engines
Nelson Shop
Davenport
Evelyn Olson
Lulu Schmid
Elgin Furniture Store
Bob Falb
Ile
Elgin. Ie
Dick Trudo
Clerhonk. Uc
Co. Atty
Saur
Johnson
Niles
Brannon
Gilley
Becker
Ry Akcey
FELCO
Elgin Co-operative Co
Keith Kohler
Robert Miller
Oelwein
Mrs. Paul Stith
John M. Tillotson
Elgin, Iowa
Milton Klink
Ossian
Wadena
Ossian G. W. Alderson
Wonder
Devoe
Devoe Wonder
Schori
Kuster
Louis Schutte & Son
O Clément, Aind
Postville
Phione Postville
Ford
Chevrolet
Bel Air
Studebaker
John Falb
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