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Elgin Echo in Elgin, Iowa

30 Nov 1944

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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1944

Page

2

Notice of Tax Sale of Fayette County Real Estate

Notice states 1943 and prior unpaid taxes will be offered for public auction on Monday December 4, 1944 at 10 am in West Union Iowa. Listings detail numerous properties across Banks Bethel Clay Eden Jefferon Pleasant Valley and surrounding townships with tax, interest and costs totals. Treasurer W M Knox notes sale follows statutory provisions with some parcels subject to mandatory bidding.

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Weat Union Fayette County Iowa W. M. Knox West Union Banks Township Wells Terry Ta Beg Bethel Township Robinson Violet C Alice J Robinan Rogers A .N CE Township Olgon Lester C Lillian P Randalia Incorporated Talcott, M. Ey Randalia van Nn Tohn Clermont Township Horan J. W Est Lermont Incorporated Theo. N. Nw Ing Griehenow H. F. Clermont Blic Hutte Eugene Clermont Bet Peterson Puma Dover Township Anderson, John Nebe Trapp T. A Elrods Eldorado Eldo Eden Pownerie Holton C.C Johnson, Harvey & Leona Waucoma Veley Emery N. Wautdtia Tare N. Waucome Young Berdean Arlington Powell , Marcus, Wal Wilson Chas. T Beamans Fremont Township Trust Sam & Theresa Sachs Arthur Beane Fee Lan Township Cupro Louis Cor Tota Ate Et i 'Ne Ang Pais Tee Steege Emil Maynard Incorporated Bartels Sylvia Geo Clow Margie Maynard Com Smith Palmer Creamery Emmer Elizabeth I Rich Bertha Shandie Illyria Teigee Wadena Incorporated Amos, Ella, Bigler's Carpenter, Arl Wadena Lukel Mae Klingman Louise W Whittenbaugh Marquette Lou Herriman Poore Frank H Jefferson Township Jusse M Pollock Claude J Bo& K Thorman, C Ag Fairbank, Incorporated Bentley Earl Sims
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Northeast Iowa draft dodger nabbed at Oelwein

FBI agents seized Paul Houser of Oelwein after he refused to report for Army service following the pre induction physical. He is described as a Jehovah's Witness, the first Fayette county man arrested for draft evasion. Other items note a bicyclist hurt near Oelwein, a War Chest drive surpassing its quota, a pickup accident near Glenwood, a Fayette nurse’s death by suicide, and a body recovered from the Mississippi River in Lansing.

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Oelwein Paul ‘Houser Oelwéi Jehovah's Witness Fayette County A. S. Morse
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Fredericksburg News Suspended and Local Notices

From the state conservation department Miss Beck has been ill for about 18 months and has been missing since Wednesday. Hal Connor, who bought the Fredericksburg News, has accepted a position as linotype machinist on the Fairfield Daily Ledger. Hagensick died in Seattle November 15. formerly of Edgewood, he was cashier of the Farmers Savings Bank in Clayton County. A 154 acre farm near Gunder was sold for 150 dollars per acre to Dr. E. G. Kittelkamp of Monona. Lorence Reinhardt will ten- ant next year with George Landsgaard. Raymond Gress, 24, of Wallison, was killed when his truck crashed into a tree. Johns leaves Central States. Lee Johns resigns December 1st as assistant secretary and purchasing agent and as president of the West Union Citizens' Club. Fayette County Legion Posts and Auxiliary meet at West Union with the local post hosting in the county courthouse.

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Fredericksburg Hal Connor Albert Johnson Fairfield Dally Ledger Hagensick Washington Martin E. Hagensick Clayton County Seattle Wash Edgewood Farmers Savings Bank Gunder E. G. Kittelkamp Monona Karen Johansen Johns Central States Lee Johns West Union West Union Citizens’ Club
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Blue goose shot near National by Walter Wright

A rare blue goose weighing nine pounds with a 68 inch wingspan was shot by Walter Wright near National. About 50 blue geese were spotted feeding in a nearby cornfield.

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Walter Wright National
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King of the Alibis Baptistin Travail Espionage Tale

The article narrates Baptistin Travail known as the King of the Alibi, a French criminal turned Italian espionage asset before World War I. He cracked German spymaster Meyt’s safe and spurred agent rounds in Italy, later facing capture, exile, and a French pardon denied as he dies by his own hand awaiting deportation.

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Germany Waegele England Silber Baptistin Travail Baptistin Italy Doktor Meyt Switzerland
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