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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1954

Page

4

Iowa chiropractors seek 1955 legislature on practice limits

The Iowa Chiropractors Association wrapped up its Des Moines convention with legal counsel Max Putnam saying the 1924 amendment to the Iowa code created undue limits on chiropractic practice. The Labor League for Political Action plans an Oct 16 meeting to decide endorsements for Republican and Democrat candidates, likely targeting the senate and congressional races. Governors candidates Clyde Herring and Leo Hoegh pursue active campaigns.

Labor Town Labor League For Political Action APL Iowa Clyde Herring Leo Hoegh

Primary race updates include new autos and crowd at Grinnell

Hoegh and Herring show rapid car use after June primary with miles logged near 16 000 and 12 000 respectively. Hoegh drives a four door sedan while Herring rides a station wagon bearing a large Herring for Governor sign. Big Surprise Herschel Loveless expressed amazement at a Grinnell party dinner with 230 attendees where Clyde Herring spoke. Loveless, now a congressional candidate, credited the League of Women Voters for boosting local Democratic interest. Heads Girls Group Doyle Carpenter elected president of the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union executive committee. A N Busse named treasurer. Busse, Carroll Tharpe, Gilman, and Paul H Jarman elected to the committee. Replacements include John H H King, O H Ruthenbeck, and Lowell Diddy.

Hoegh Herring Herring For Herschel Loveless Ottumwa Grinnell Clyde Herring Loveless Congress League of Women Voters Doyle Carpenter Onawa Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union A. N. Busse Monjoba Busse Carroll Tharpe Gilman Paul H. Jarman Guthrie Center John HH. King Richland O. H. Rutenbeck Avoca Lowell Diddy Meservey

Iowa State College urges late summer animal culling for healthier flocks

An Iowa State College animal husbandman advises sheep raisers to cull ewes with broken mouths or spoiled udders and poor producers. A thorough culling will leave a healthier, more productive flock. Also notes on oats variety via neighbor reports, 1954 bluegrass seed crop below 1948-52, Warfarin for stored corn protection, and a bumper 1955 dandelion crop with rain-fed seedling establishment.

Iowa State College

Bank Report Sizeable Liabilities and Capital Accounts Declared

The document records deposits totaling 1 718 709 83 with liabilities and capital accounts. It lists demand and time deposits, government and other categories, plus capital stock of 30 000 with assets pledged at 100 000. Signatures include G J Mosby cashier and Edna Hunsberger assistant cashier, with notary and directors named.

United States G. J. Mosby Edna Hunsberger G J Mosby Cashier

Plugged shotguns can explode from mud obstruction

A warning that mud dirt or snow plugged barrels can turn a shotgun into a bomb. If blocked do not fire look through the breech and clear with a rod or stick. Shooting out the obstruction risks losing an arm eye or life.

Darrel

Real Estate Transfers From Bessie Stillman to John Junior

Bessie Stillman transfers all of road in SW 29 94 7 to John Junior and H W Falk for $2.00, WD recorded.

Bessie Stillman John Junior H.W. Falk

Fall Colors Peak Now In Iowa Woodlands

Fall foliage is at its brightest now in Iowa with red and gold hues in oak elm and maple stands. The colors will fade after the first hard frost as leaves brown and drop, with mid October the likely peak unless a seVere frost arrives. northeastern Iowa offers the most brilliant displays in extensive timber areas.

Stone Iowa

The Broadcasters Welcome a New Office Said to Arrive

A humorous scene unfolds as a new service officer moves into his office and a first G I visits to connect the telephone. The officer responds with courtesy, while the visitor explains he is from the signal office and only came to hook up the line.

Special Service G. I

Births announced for Craig Miles Steven Craig and Linda Marie

Mr and Mrs Robert Boleyn welcomed a son Craig Miles born October 7 at Postville hospital weighing 8 pounds 7 ounces. Mr and Mrs Lyle Butikofer welcomed Steven Craig born October 5 at Scholtz hospital Waterloo. Mr and Mrs Leo Dennler welcomed Linda Marie born October 7 at Postville hospital.

Robert Boleyn Craig Miles Postville Hospital Lyle Butikofer Steven Craig Scholtz Hospital Waterloo Butikofer Osa Hill Elkader Leo Dennler Linda Marie

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