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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1954

Page

4

For Sale Hyline Hens 120 heads Elgin listing

For sale 120 yearling Hyline No 152 hens weighing about 5 pounds each at 8 cents per bird. Louis Kiosa in Elgin lists the stock. Also note an insurance reminder about tornado coverage from R P Strauch, Iowa Mutual. Echo want ad promotes cost efficiency for local wants.

Employers Mutual Casualty Co R. P. Strauch Dial Elgin Louis Kiosa Iowa Mutual Tornado Insurance Assntfp

Both Parties Wheel In Big Guns Cont on Page 1

An article notes continued requests totaling 3,959,500, up about nine percent from the current appropriation. Iowa health officials report gamma globulin serum for nearly 30,000 polio doses, distributed free by the state. Gamma globulin supplied by the National Foundation of Infantile Paralysis and the American Red Cross. Atty Gen Leo Hoegh seeks a new Supreme Court hearing on trading stamps, arguing the gift enterprise law denies constitutional equality. the court previously ruled stamps legal and the law unconstitutional.

State Health Department Iowa National Foundation of Infantile Paralysis American Red Cross State Supreme Court Leo Hoegh Hoegh Supreme Court

Iowa Officials Debate Stamp Law and Youth Legislation

The Iowa retail food dealers association pushes to curb trading stamps with possible legislative action if court rulings hold. Governors conference urges changes affecting minors including parental liability and detention limits, gun purchase age, and marriage age. Eldora training school audit notes no board charges, inmate counts, and rising cost per inmate. The Iowa Temperance League renews calls to ban beer at the state fair amid a campaign to end sales there.

Iowa Retail Food Dealers Association Frost Patterson Fontanelle Supreme Court Iowa Association Eldora Chet B. Akers Iowa Temperance League

Wadena News Social Roundup and Local Visits

Wadena News lists club officers for juniors and seniors including presidents and secretaries. Nearby visitors include Volga residents in Eau Claire Wisconsin, Claire Kelly visiting Vida Montana relatives, and weekend guests in the Russell Jones and John Flanagan homes. Local social notes end with a line on newspaper advertising adjustments.

Fred Techantz John Follon Volga Eau Claire Wis Claire Kelly Vida Montana Russell Jones Ralph Bartels Steven Suzanne Lansing John Wood Chicago Harold Corbin 500 Club Mdms Pearl Johnson Clyde Bond Mabel Johnson Roscoe Pritchard Dawson Clark Charles Patrick Waterloo John Flanagan Richard Egan Fairbank

Sunshine Club Meeting and Local Social News in Volga

The Sunshine Club met on September 29 with Lillian Boleyn and planned a joint meeting with Highland Good Will Club in October at the Lutheran church. Upcoming meetings list Loretta Duff on October 20. Numerous social visits, showers, weddings, funerals, and community outings are noted, including Miz Wenger’s wedding plans, 4-H leaders training in Elkader, and members’ visits to Waterloo and Dubuque Missionary Institute.

Sunshine Club Lillian Boleyn Highland Good Will Club Lutheran Church Loretta Duff Manson Jerry Jones Merlin Nading Wayne Hummel Phil Allen Geo. Probert Elmer Chase Stanley Everitt George Chappel Floyd Thein Charles Thein Joe Thein Strawberry Point Guy ‘Brooks Cora Lowe Graf Grace Greene WLCS Clyde Wenger Walter Boys Linda LeAnna Marquette LeClair Les Wheeler Waterloo Cattle Congress Donna Sloan Esther Loecke John Funk Greeley Miss Loecke Clayton County Farm Bureau Ruth Zwanziger Marge ‘Kitterman Myrtle Lamphiét Mary Oldfather Elkader E. T. Smith Dallas Center Francis Fox Melvyn Puffett Glen Oldfather Green Roberta Smith Beulah Oldfather Dubuque - Waterloo Oelwe Ralph E. Dodge Board of Missions New York City Guy Brooks Sig Otddoerfer

Modern science reveals the real cause of piles

Learn the basic cause of piles and why salves and ointments offer only temporary relief. The Free Bulletin from McCleary Hospital, a world famous clinic for rectal and colon diseases, explains the truths and how to obtain the authoritative book free by mailing to McCleary Hospital, E1030 Elms Blvd, Excelsior Springs, Missouri.

McCleary Hospital McClear Hospital Elms Blvd Excelsior Springs

Pronounce Lesson Ends With Expulsion

A teacher struggled to teach Johnny Pronounce to say "feet." She offered an example and questioned him on what a cow has four of that she has only two. Johnny answered, and was expelled.

Johnny

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