Breeders' Coop touted for dependable breeding service
Local Breeders Coops advertise reliable artificial breeding services with contacts in Arlington Clermont Fayette Hawkeye Maynard Sumner Oelwein West Union and more. Also notices offer free theater tickets and farm ads for DeKalb chicks and corn dealers plus a money making liquid fertilizer sales kit.
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Contiwus
Arlington
Seedorf
Clermont
Farmers’Coop
Fayette
Hawkeye
O. Z van
O. Z van ® Lekle, Phone 8Sf71; Maynard, Haas
Sumner, Sumner
Oelwein
Carl & Stan
West Union
Donnan
Fayette County
Echo offfice sees Charley at Avalon Dec 2 3
For sale two movie tickets to Where's Charley at the Avalon theater showing December 2 and 3. Also offered is a large Fayette county stock and grain farm of 239 acres with new buildings and modern dwelling. Features include two barns, sheds, three chicken houses, hog house, large corn crib and three grain bins. Priced to sell with terms arranged by D Hartis Realtor. Phone 999 Oelwein Iowa.
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Elgin Echo
Elgin
Raftis
Oelwein
FPREE
George Cook
Echo Office
Charley
Avalon
Fayette County
D. J. Hartis
Iowa
Atic
Publicist notes shift in governor’s circle and tax figures
The article discusses a political publicist and Beardsley’s shifting power as governor plans more work with a friendly lieutenant governor Elthon. It notes that the adjuvant general has often represented the governor and that Lt. Gov Evans and Nicholas were less used. Iowa tax records show 87,595 farmers paid 5,577,250 in state income taxes this year, up from last year.
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Beardsley
Nicholas
Elthon
Kenneth A. Evans
Iowa Tax Commission
Tax collections grow in 1951 state totals
Commission records show 122,510 laborers paid taxes this year on incomes earned in 1951, totaling 2,614,442. Overall state individual taxes reached 18,569,424 from 390,815 citizens, up about 40,000 taxpayers since 1951. Collections rose by roughly 635,000 year over year.
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Commission
Iowa Democrats plan third fund raiser after deficit
The Iowa Democratic state organization faces a 12 000 to 15 000 shortfall and will hold another 25 plate fundraising dinner after January 1, Jake More says. Separate items discuss expanded prison training for inmates to gain outside world trades, credit for labor unions, and modernization of trade education in Iowa institutions.
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Iowa Democratic State Organization
State Central Committee
Jake More
Ane
Iowa
W. H. Burke
Des Moines
Iowa Prison Industries
State Board of Control
State Board of Parole
Iowa Labor Unions
For Sale Chester White Istark hog in Elgin
For sale a Chester White Istark hog vaccinated for cholera and erysipelas. Contact Lawrence Gehring at phone dial 2209 in Elgin. Price 1k.
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Chester White Istark
Lawrence Gehring
Dial
Elgin
Double garage under construction on Center Street
C B Schori is building a double garage connected to a breeze way east of his Center Street home. framing began Monday. A fire at the La Verne Anstey home near Aurora saw the mother rescue her infant daughter and two year old, then leap from a second story window with the one year old Ricky. Susan remained inside and died.
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C. B. Schori
Center Street
Aurora
Pilot guided to strip by red marker in cornfield
Army pilot Charles Hartnett, son of famed Chicago Cub catcher Gabby Hartnett, was guided by patrolman Robert Janett using a red linker on his car to reach a landing strip after landing in a cornfield and becoming lost when he took to the air again near Clermont.
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Robert Janett
Clermont
Charles Hartnett
Gabby” Hartnett
Chicago
Clarke County Friends Hint Hendrick Expected in Murray
Clarke county residents recall C. W. Hendrick of Murray, with speculation he may have involvement or presence in the town. The fragment hints at a developing lead surrounding Hendrick.
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Clarke County
C. W. Hendrick
Murray
Township Clerk Sets Record for Long-Est Service This Month
At the general election, the township clerk completed his 56th consecutive year in office, marking a new record for longest tenure this month. Mr. Hendrick, now over 80, has witnessed fifteen presidential elections during his service.
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Hendrick
West Des Moines Mayor Challenges Nation in Vote Drive
Embarrassed Mayor C K Giles of West Des Moines touted a Get Out the Vote contest and reported the city polled 3920 votes, or 109 percent of the expected total from a recent survey.
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C.K. Giles
West Des Moines
Maquoketa IOOF Lodge Marks Centennial
The IOOF lodge in Maquoketa recently observed its one hundredth anniversary, celebrating a long history of fraternal activity in the community. Details on attendees or events are not provided in the surviving text.
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Maquoketa
Ioof Lodge
Thanksgiving origins and society notes in a humor vein
A humorously styled clipping recounts a naive reporter on a social event, a Mrs James Jones presented as a city society leader, and a hostess claiming to be the wife of a reputed attorney. It also mentions a credit report with no prospects, a temperamental Colonel and Doctor Stiles in golf, and a pantry scene with Willie tempted by mischief.
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James Jones
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Postville
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Luana
America
WaChurs
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Marian
Ohio
Elgin Produce
C. J. Mulford & Son
Poland
Kenneth Mark
Sock
Schori Bros. Elgin
Mife
John E. Kiple, Jr
Ronnie Baker
Eliin
A. M. Weibel
G. J. Mosby
Wlgin
Noel
West Union Auction Exch
Floyd Whitford
Walter Ode
Wadena
Geo. Kutikofer
Koel
G. W. Alderson
Orvin Thompson
Mer. Orvin Thompson
George Metzger
Hogs Bath Packing Co
Watertop
R. L. Myers
Optometrist
E. R. Withell
D. C
Wenger Sales Commission
Harry Wenger
Dean
New Ares
BUICK
Chevrolet
FORD
John Falb
Elgin, Iowa
Gehring
Jemima
Doctor Stiles
Mother
Willie
Tommy
FELCO
John Morrell’ & Co
Ottumwa
Elgin Cooperative
Medberry, Mer
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