Elgin Leader Mourns Charles M Medberry Death at 60
Charles M Medberry longtime Elgin farmer and community leader died September 30 at his home in Elgin aged 60. He chaired Fayette County School Board and served as Elgin mayor for four years. Survived by widow Vina May Dodge two children Clifford and Barbara plus five brothers and one sister. He helped reorganize the Cleramont Elgin district and spent years with Elgin Cooperative Company and local Lions Club Shrine Mason memberships.
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Charles Max. Medberry
Cherles H
Myrtle Ernst Medberry
Elgin
St Paul's Methodist Church
Elgin High School
Iowa State Teacher's College
Vina May Dodge
Cedar Falls
Clifford
Barbara
Rodge Ness
Minneapolis
Mabel
Albert Dennier
Perry
Alton
Edward
Keneth
Howerd
Myron
Medberry
Elgin Cooperative Company
Cleramont - Elgin
Fayette County
Elgin Lions Club
Elgin Community Club
Shrine
National Livestock Feeders Association
Special Town Council Session Minutes 1966 Sag
Town Council met in special session at the town hall with Mayor and council members Frieden Lehman Mauehlethaler and Torkelson present. Absent was De Sart. Co B Schori met with the Senne Roa at the brick building at Mill and Main and Fremont and Main intersections. Attest Town Clerk Leon Friefenich.
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Frieden
Lehman
Mauehlethaler
Torkelson
de Sart
B. Schori
Mill, St
Main St
Fremont St
Community Hospital Auxiliary Sees Donations and Sales
The Commun eersamadoe pital Auxiliary posted figures showing two points of income with stand totals 3114.08 and donations 824.41 each, plus food sales 10.40. Expenses reached 1536.46, leaving a balance after costs.
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Commun Eersamadoepital
National School Lunch Week Proclaimed by President
The week of October 10 14 is National School Lunch Week with Valley Community Schools serving menus planned by Iowa School Lunch Cooks. The program funds meals through a mix of USDA food, federal reimbursements, and local payments, highlighting child health and supporting local farmers and markets.
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Valley
Iowa
Ames
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
U.S
Ownership Statement for The Elgin Echo
The Elgin Echo weekly newspaper of Elgin Iowa 52141 lists editor James A Hermen as publisher and owner. Owners include The Elgin Echo and James A Hermen with bondholders R P Strauch and Vincent Bartunek. The document provides print circulation figures and security holders per the 1962 act, confirming the ownership and management details.
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Elgin Echo
Elgin
Iowa
James A. Hermen
R. P. Strauch
Vincent Bartunek
Cedar Rapids
James A. Hermem
Marion Happy Hustlers Meet at Elgin Methodist Church
The Marion Happy Hustlers held a regular meeting September 19 at the Elgin Methodist Church. President David Anderson called the meeting to order at 8:00 p m with 16 members present. A hayride was planned with each member inviting two guests. Officers and attendees include Elsie Hanson and David Anderson among those to pursue details. Programs covered Farm Pond Safety by Dean Bilden and Safe Floors In The Home by Elsie Hanson, with pledges led by Brad Larson. Lunch served by hosts Janice, Don, and Dennis Hanson. Reporter Tracey Cline.
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Marion
Brad Larson
Janice
Don
Dennis Hanson
Tracey Cline
Sale Dates for Helms, Brandt Probert and Shaffer Close-Outs
Property sale notices show H. W. Helms and Sons claiming sale dates October 22, Brandt and Probert with October 27, and Clara and Stanley Shaffer completing a close-out on December 6. Details specify auction actions and involved parties in a local notices context.
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H. W. Helms and Sons
Clara
Stanley Shaffer
Extension Service Calendar Of Events Oct 8 12
Extension Service Calendar Of Events lists activities from October 8 to October 13. Events include a Community Action Workshop with Upper Iowa University and University of Iowa collaboration, a cattle feeders tour, 4-H leader training, Tri-State Breeders Meeting near West Union, Tailoring Class sessions, Tailoring Class sessions, and training for council election committees in Maynard.
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Upper Iowa University
University of Iowa
Putnam
Starmont
Illyria
West Union
Elkader
Maynard
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Charles M. Medberry
Council _Proceedings
Leon Friefenich
David Lantz
Presbyterian Church
Wadena
Lantz
Cynthia Jones
Extension Service
Louis Schutte & Son
Clermont and
Postville
Funeral Home
Furniture Store
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Circle Rachael
Plymouth
Plymouth Fury
Pat Pee
Peetian
Chrysler
Imperial
Vaughn
Young
Klingman
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