Subscription Rates and Advertising Terms in Northeast Iowa
Subscription rates set at 2.00 per year for four northeast Iowa counties and 2.50 per year for all outside the territory. Advertising rates list per line for want ads at 10 cents, minimum 3 cents per week if cash accompanies the order. 0 cents per week otherwise. Cards of Thanks and Memoriam Cards 1.00, limited to 10 lines. Notices with admission charged and obituary poetry priced at regular advertising rates.
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Iowa
Weekend Visits and Family Gatherings in Brainard Area
Social notes show multiple visits across towns including Ed Fenner and Lawrence Gehring households. Gary Grimes and Theresa Rose Battaglino wed in Denver as Grimes serves in the Air Force. Community members attend dinners, hospital stays, and a memorial service in West Union.
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Roy Fenner
Stanhope
Ed Fenner
Reuben Butikofer
Lawrence Gehring
Frank ‘Weigand
Waterloo
Ray Hoover
Bob ‘Bowers
Bess Ash
Imr
Andy Grimes
Glen Boyer
Melvin Hanson
Jim
Gary ‘Alber
Robert Musser
Karen
West Union
Glen ‘Boyer
Ron Bantz
Lyle Martin
Glen House
Nickels Olson wedding unites Elgin and Clermont couples
Miss Gayle D Nickels daughter of Mr and Mrs George H Nickels of Elgin and Joseph Olson son of Mr and Mrs Jesse Olson of Clermont were married Sunday at the Methodist parsonage in Elgin The Rev E G Steinman officiated The bride wore a gray wal suit with pink accessories and pink rose corsage The bridesmaid had a brown dress with gray accessories and red roses The groom and best man wore brown suits with white carnation boutonnieres They will reside on a farm near Clermont after a wedding trip to the south
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Gayle D. Nickels
George H. Nickels
Elgin
Joseph
Olson
Jesse Olson
Clermont
Carol Nickels
Omaha
Neb
Robert Nickels
E. G. Steinman
Elgin High School
Interstate Power Co
West Union
Clermont High School
Notice of Sale and Hearing for Kohler Real Estate in Fayette IA
Fayette County Iowa court notices report the sale of Lot 2 Sorgs Addition to Elgin by W F Kohler executor of Frank Greenleys estate. Hearing set for November 29 1956 at 10 am in West Union Court House with bids to proceed if not topped. C W Antes attorney for executor at First National Bank Building West Union IA.
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Robert D. Greenley
Linda Lou Greenley
Alma Harrison
Victoria Harding
Albert Dahlin
Oscar Dahlin
Victor Dahlin
George Dahlin
Margaret Fredrickson
J. B. Strohschein
Gertrude Strohschein
District Court
Fayette County
Iowa
W. F. Kohler
Frank Greenley
Sorg
Elgin
R. B. Strohachein
Gertrude Strahschein
West Union
Towa
C. W. Antes
First National Bank
Ilyria 4 H Club Meeting On November 5
Ilyria Live stock 4 H met at Illyria Church with Larry Miles and David Frieden leading a talk on rar control. Roger White demonstrated Dont Trade Your Hand for a Hook. Larry Miles named committees for Christmas party decoration lunch and recreation. Hostesses were Mrs Cliff Wilson and Mrs Myron Chapman.
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Illyria Livestock 4-H
Mlyria
Larry Miles
David Frieden
Roger ‘White
Cliff Wilson
Myron Chapman
Ann Miles
Mrs Caroline Coe Among Green County’s Elderly Voters
Mrs Caroline Coe, a 98 year old resident of Green County, walked to the polls in person, continuing a lifelong habit of voting since women gained the right. She stands among the oldest voters witnessed in today’s county election.
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Caroline Coe
Green County
Loftsgard family attends funeral in Inwood
Elgin residents Gilbert Loftsgard and his relatives attended the funeral of Royce Knudtson, 27, who died in a car crash near Sioux Falls. They returned home Thursday night. Numerous local guests and visitors were noted at area homes and gatherings during the week, with Thanksgiving plans mentioned for several families. Roy Steele suffered a heart attack and is hospitalized in Ames.
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Gilbert Loftsgard
Theodore L. Loftsgard
Ruth Loftsgard
Inwood
Royce Knudtson
Olaf Knudtson
Sioux Falls
C. J. Mulford
Carrie Steele
Oelwein
Roy Steele
Mary Greeley Hospital
Ames
Thanksgiving visits span farms towns and townspeople
Mrs H H Wolf returns from Fort Leonard Wood Missouri and stops in Iowa City with the Wolf family as Marcia and Howard Wolf join her for Thanksgiving. Numerous families from Decorah Britt Britt Mason City Oelwein Graettinger West Union Cresco Fayette and Postville plan or host Thanksgiving dinners and family gatherings with relatives including the Knutsens Osher Klingman and Granger clans and friends from St Olaf Pearl Guttenberg and Denver move details.
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H .H. Wolf
Fort Leonard Wood
B. T. Wolf
Iowa City
Marcia
Howard Wolf
the State University
Fractures Struck Sharon Richards of Harlan
Sharon Richards of Harlan endures her 22nd fracture a broken left leg amid lifelong bone weakness blamed on calcium deficiency. The ten year old faces ongoing health challenges as doctors seek treatment and guidance.
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Sharon ‘Richards
Harlan
Sharon
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Elgin Echo
8Trauch & Hermen
Bess Culver
Ational Editorial
Brainard News
Nickels—Olson
Ilyria
George ‘Butikofer
Orville Moore Home
Mrs. Leon Jacob
Earl Kiple
Walter Lantz
David
Mrs
John Lantz
Bob Cody
Cedar Falls
Cal Jondle
Glen Reierson
Julie
Lawrence West
Kenneth Larson
Allen
Dubuque
Cleo Moore
Wadena
Ernest Larson
Otto Gisleson
Mdms
Amanda Buroden
Millard Gisleson
Wm. Pfister
Robert Chapman
Belva Snyder
C. B. Schori
Ina Kohler
West
Clifford Olson
Layton
Lester Tope
Wanda
Fayette
James Crider
Cindy
Otto
Severin
M. J. Blockhus
Kenneth Buroden
Ole Reierson
Eden Polk
Darwin
Bernard Loftsgard
Jerry
Marilyn
Clarence Reierson
Gregory
Harold Pfister
Dean Torkelson
Quimby
C. O. Torkelson
Gus Krueger
Kenneth Evans
Janette
Jeanette Krueger
Clinton
Arthur Lantz
Eloise
LaDonna
Grace Evans
Marie Krueger
Carl Hackmann
Burt Kurth
Lews Klingman
Fred Hanson
Los Angeles
Calif
Mary Clothier
Pam
Walter Kohler
Edward Klingman
Kenneth
Russell Wenger
Steven
Jeffrey
Michael Cline
James Meyer
Harry L. Cline
Elmer Meyer
Anna Schupbach
Bertha Lehman
Albert Schupbach
Ben Schori
E. J. Hackett
Calmar
Alfred Baechler
Gwendolyn
Lena Baumgartner
Celia Kohls
Rose Baechler
Meshbert
Henry Mark
Decorah
Steven Wenger
Robert Prestley
Donald, Clinton
D. O. Dean
Glen McKellar
Ted Rumeliste
Mason City
Martin Madsons
Britt
Mary Barrett
K. E. Granger
Ann and
JoLynn
Don Page
George Howard
Terrie
Myron ‘Moore
Vance Knutsen
Kathy
Janet
Joyce
R. S. Knutsen
Estherville
G. B. Osher
Graettinger
Harry Johnson
Margie
Patti
Clara Krueger
Cresco
Bernard McMullen
Lawrence Grimm
Jerry West
Gene West
St. Olaf
Verner Gentz
Ricky
Pearl
Viola West
Guttenberg
Ernest Baumgartner
Nicky
Connie
C. W. Cahill
Mrs. Henry McMillan
Selmer Groth
Pauline Petratz
Gee,Boyle
Milton Miller
Robert Boyle
Denver
George Boyle
Edgar William Boss
Chicago
John Vanderbeck
Mark
Lester Gehring
Bobby
George Olesen
West, Union
Charles Wenger
Eugene Schori
Jo Lynn
Waconia
Minn
F. D. Medd
Harold Bennett
Reuben Schupbach
Perry Larson
Judy
Patty
Robert Cook
Milton Schlein
Postville
Klingman’s
Clothes
Elgin, Iowa
Clayton County
Charles A. Erickson
Elgin Food Locker
Schmid
Elgin Grill
Echo Office
Christ Lords OF Toys
Moore’s
Toy
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