Subscription Rates and Advertising Pricing Details
Subscription rates listed for 2.50 per year in four northeast Iowa counties and 3.00 per year elsewhere with 50 cent extra for prepay both zones. Advertising per line readers 20 cents, want ads 10 cents per line with 30 cent weekly minimum if cash, otherwise 6 cents. Blind ads 5 cents weekly minimum, Cards of Thanks 1.00 and In Memoriam 1.00, limit 10 lines. Resolutions and notices with admission charged priced at regular rates.
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Iowa
Funeral Attendance for Mrs Remme in Blue Mound
Mrs O M Blocks and Mrs Amelia Seeger of Savanna Illinois went to Luverne Minnesota last Thursday to attend the funeral of cousin Mrs John Remme 76 who died of a heart attack at the Blue Mound Church near Hardwick during a church dinner cleanup. Burial followed in the Blue Mound country cemetery.
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O. M. Blocks
Amelia Seeger
Savanna
Luverne
Minn
John Remme
Lulia Thorson
E. T. Thorson
E T
Clermont
Remme
Blue Mound Church
Funeral Services Tuesday for Tofield Lehman
Tofield Lehman, B5, died Saturday September 27 at Postville Hospital after a two week illness. His obituary will appear in the Echo next week.
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Tofield Lehman
Postville Hospital
ECHO
Social visit notes from Castalia and area families
Ruth Loftsgard Sharon and the Jake Schneider family joined Levi Frieden for dinner. Willard Schroeder Marvin and Robert of Castalia hosted Milo Olson and Roger Frieden for supper. Cedar Falls guests Sheldon Kohls and family spent Sunday with Walter Kohls. West Union visitors included Howard Boyle and George Hoyle. Arthur Landsgard hosted Oscar Linley and George Landsgard for dinner. Harry Lued er called on in the afternoon.
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Ruth Loftsgard
Sharon
Jake Schneider
Willard Schroeder
Marvin
Robert
Castalia
Levi Frieden
Milo Olson
Roger Frieden
Sheldon Kohls
Cedar Falls
Walter Kohls
Evning
Howard Boyle
West Union
George Hoyle
Arthur Landsgard
Oscar Linley
Osage
George Landsgard
Harry Lueder
Marion Happy Hustlers 44H Club Sees Officers Elected
The Marion Happy Hustlers 44H Club met September 16 at the Berg home with 13 members answering roll. Officers for the coming year are President David Helgerson, Vice President Roger Berg, Secretary Treasurer Kathleen Amundson, Reporter Historian Diana Bilden. Leaders Norman Amundson and Almer Amundson. Fire prevention talk by Roger Berg and care of clothes demo by Kathleen Amundson. Games followed. next meeting at the Bilden home hosted by Diana Bilden.
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Marion
Roger Berg
Kathleen Amundson
Diana, Peter
Dale Bilden
Witnesses Meet at Davenport in Regional Assembly
Arrangements are complete for the semi annual circuit assembly of Jehovah s Witnesses in Davenport at the Masonic Temple. About 700 attendees from 20 congregations in southern Minnesota and northeast Iowa are expected to participate, with ten local delegates named by Oliver Thiese.
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Jehovah's Witnesses
Davenport
Service TM Medberry Promoted to Corporal at El Toro Santa Ana Calif
In Service TM Robert E. Medberry receives promotion from PsF.C. to Corporal. Address listed as CPL. Robert E. Medberry 1632645 V. M. F. 334 M. A. G. 33M. C. A. 5S El Toro Santa Ana Calif.
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Robert E. Medberry
Psf.c
Cpl
V. M.F
Ill and Hospitalized Home from Hospital Milo Gisleson
Ill Milo Gisleson returned home from Postville hospital on September 21 after a nine day stay following a tractor accident on September 12 that broke several ribs. He regarded the incident as a lucky accident and reflected it could have been worse. Also home from hospital is Jack Capper, son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Capper of Lansing.
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Milo Gisleson
Postville Hospital
Jack Capper
Lloyd Capper
Lansing
Recovery News From Wisconsin Hospitals
Friday reports from La Crosse Wisconsin show a patient making satisfactory recovery from spinal meningitis at the hospital. The note mentions Mrs Luce in hospital and Mrs Arch Perking of Arlington reporting her sister Mrs Vincent Luce of Atascadero California readmitted to General Hospital there the past two weeks. Ed Boleyn Harley Jones and Edward Fehlhofer accompanied him to Iowa City for examinations. Mrs Thomas Howard returned home Monday from the Postville hospital and is progressing well.
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la Crosse
Wis
Ed Boleyn
Harley Jones
Edward Fehlhofer
Iowa City
Local Births Report From Postville and Waterloo Hospitals
Mr and Mrs Milo Frieden welcome a daughter born Friday Sept 26 at Postville hospital. Mr and Mrs Dale Johansen Cedar Falls announce a son Thomas Clay born Sept 24 at Scholtz Hospital Waterloo, mother Janice Torkelson. Mr and Mrs Floyd Frieden announce a daughter born Sept 24 at Postville Hospital weighing 8 lbs. Mrs Loven Olson announce a daughter born Sept 20 at Postville Hospital weighing 8 lbs 6 oz. Mr and Mrs Richard Wright welcomed a son Scott Cory born Saturday Sept 27 at Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo weighing 8 lbs 5 1/2 oz. mother Roberta Mosby Wright is the former. This marks the Wrights’ first grandson.
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Milo Frieden
Postville Hospital
Dale Johansen
Cedar Falls
Thomas Clay
Scholtz Hospital
Waterloo
Johansen
Janice Torkelson
Floyd Frieden
Postville, ‘Hospital
Loven Olson
Postville’ Hospital
Richard Wright
Scott Cory
Allen Memorial Hospital
Wright
Roberta Mosby
Card of Thanks from Braker and family after travels
Andrew J and Florence Braker express appreciation for cards gifts and well wishes on their anniversary and birthday while abroad. Oscar Thompson and Mrs George Nickels thank friends relatives and American Legion for care and visits during hospital stays. Milo Gisleson and others thank supporters for cards letters and visits during Postville Hospital stays.
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Andrew J
Florence Braker
American Legion
la Crosse Lutheran Hospital
Nels Iverson T
Oscar Thompson
Postville Hospital
George Nickels
Milo Gisleson
Debby’s Alaska Birthday and River Adventure Memoir
Debbie celebrates her fourth birthday in a Alaska homestead setting with station staff visiting. The narrative recounts a summer trip from Fairbanks to Moses Point, fishing the Kwiniuk River, Eskimo hospitality, a gold prospecting trip, and a fragile boat journey with improvised repairs and bear sightings.
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Debbie
Fiora Auleyem
Debby
Deb
Waverly
Waterloo
Pho
Cesena
Alaska
Fairbanks
Moses Point
Bill
Iowa
Anchorage
Moses’ Point
Mechanics Attend Minneapolis Day Mechanics School
Two John Falb and Sons mechanics Ernest Baumgartner and Allen Habeger left for Minneapolis this week to join a two day day mechanics school. They will study the new 1059 Chevrolets and Buicks announced mid October and return to work at the local garage.
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Ernest Baumgartner
Minneapolis
Orie
Allen-Habeger
John Falb & Sons Garage
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Elgin
Elgin, Iowa
Fayette County
Strauch & Hermen
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Ass Chat
Boar
LeAnna Frieden
Judy Helms
Charles Thorson
Elliott Olson
Richard Frieden
Doris Meinhard
Roger Howard
DeVere Halverson
Richard Erickson
Wadena
Keith Brainard
Postville
Edwin. Loftsgard
Janice
Happy Hustlers
Diana Bilden
Legion and Auxiliary Hall
American Legion and Auxiliary Post
Thomas Howard
Midnight’ Sun
Kwiniuk
Mildred
Kenneth White
Harold
Fred
Celia
Nome
Elim
Lo Nome
Bozo
Towa
Tubutulik
Tuwbutulik
Allman
Valley High School
Weleg
Mechanics’ School
Valley High
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