Boundary plan set for joint Clayton Fayette districts
A November 12 1957 meeting of Clayton and Fayette County boards of education adopted by majority vote a resolution establishing boundary lines for potential school districts in the two counties. The plan includes Clermont Elgin Consolidated District in Fayette and Clayton Counties and most of Wadena Independent School District in Fayette. A public meeting will be held December 2 1857 in the West Union Court House at 8:00 p.m. to consider the tentative plan.
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County Boards of Education
Clayton and
Fayette
Clayton and Fayette
Clermont-Elgin
Clayton
Wadena Independent
Fayette County
Court House
West Union
Towa
Elgin Iowa Council Proceedings October 7 1957
Town Council met in regular session at the Town Hall with the mayor and all councilmen present. Minutes of the previous meeting were approved and bills were audited and allowed. Various salaries, services, and utilities were paid including street, waterworks, and debt service funds. Applications for licenses were granted to Leonard and Bonnie Heins. A request to remove a dead tree from a residence curb was approved. The town purchased the Main Clermont lot from Elgin Co-operative for 1500.00 and then adjourned.
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Elgin
Iowa
Muehlethaler
Boyle
Capper
Orville Moore
Wilbur Tractor Co
Fauser Oil Co
John Falk & Sons
Internal Revenue Service
Iowa Public Employment Retirement System
Iowa Employment Security Comm
Highway Surfacers, Inc
General Fund
Arwell Inc
Ss. Geo
Elgin Echo
Meinhard Hardware
Interstate Power Co
Hall and Park Lights
A. H. Brackin
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Chas
O'Neill
Ladies’ Cemetery Assn
Leonard
Bonnie Heins
Fauser
Don Page
Main
Clermont Streets
Elgin Co-operative Co
Leo (L. Sohori
Fredonia hen lays remarkable double egg
Mr. E. E. Shellabarger of Fre donia reports a hen lay a double egg. The shell measured 634 inches around one way and 7 inches the other, with a pliable outer shell containing a perfectly formed white hard-shelled egg inside. A low-cost Want Ad can help you chase across the country.
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E. E. Shellabarger
Fredonia
Two Weddings In Same Family
Mr and Mrs J M Gehring celebrate two simultaneous weddings as daughters Phyllis and Eunice wed in distinct ceremonies within an hour. Phyllis Massner marries William Massner at Apostolic Christian Church with Virgil Massner as groomsman. Eunice Willett marries Jack Willett at the Gehring home with Charles Willett as groomsman. A 300 guest reception followed. Both brides are teachers and will resume work. Massners plan a farm near Mediapolis, Willetts in Waterloo with Will ett commuting. They depart for two weeks' wedding trips.
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J. M. Gehring
Phyllis
Eunice
Fred Grimm
Quincy
Ill
William Massner
Adolf Massner
Mediapolis
Apostolic Christian Church
Virgil Massner
Gehring
Massners
Willette
Waterloo
Willett
Oelwein
Family Birth Announcements From Davenport Chicago
Mr and Mrs John Bickford Davenport welcome son John Jr born November 13 weighing unknown Mrs Bickford formerly Marie Grimm. Mr and Mrs Bert Butikofer announce son Lonnie Dean born Saturday November 6 weighing 8 lbs. Susan Marie Edblad born October 29 in Chicago Swedish Hospital to Mr and Mrs Edward Edblad of Chicago mother Ruth Osland of Elgin.
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John Bickford
Davenport
John, Jr
Bickford
Marie Grimm
Bert’ Butikofer
Lonnie Dean
Edward Edblad
Chicago
Susan Marie
Ruth Osland
Elgin
Hog attack injures Riceville farmer in stock ring
August Hultmen of Riceville suffered a severe facial cut when a hog lunged during a stock-raising activity. A neighbor was also involved, and it took 37 stitches to close the wound.
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Hultmen
Riceville
Hultman
Halloween accident injures Buffalo man
John Meyering of Buffalo Center sustained a broken upper jaw several fractured teeth and a dislocated shoulder after colliding with a clothesline while Halloween celebrating. He remains in a full body cast covering from shoulders to hips due to the injury.
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John Meyering
Buffalo Center
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Raglan
Esquire
Dunbrook Stanford
Klingman’s Clothes
Elgin, Iowa
Kraft’s
Breakfast Prunes
Nash
Texas
Falk’s Market
Council Proceedings
R. E. Kohler
Elgin Park
Halverson’s Store
Chevrolet
Fisher
Tro
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