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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1952

Page

4

Elgin School District Finances Quarter Ending June 30 1952

Fayette County Iowa records show school district warrants totaling 13291.87 issued for June through September 1952. Secretary Verna E Robinson certifies accuracy and board authorization while Notary Edna Hunsberger confirms oath in Elgin Iowa on October 7 1952.

State of Iowa Fayette County Verna B. Robinson Schore Board of Education Verna E. Robinson Edna Hunsberger Iowa Elgin State of

FOR SALE Sorghum and free theater tickets offer

Public notices list a sorghum for sale via Gen I Paulson Clermont and two free theater tickets for Story of Robin Hood at Avalon Oct 16 17 18. Town committee study group announces pension and retirement meetings across Des Moines Ames Cedar Rapids Atlantic Waterloo Iowa City and Iowa locations with dates in October and a Beardsley request for a long term education research plan.

Will Lantz Elgin Echo Office Story of Robinhood Avalon Theater Des Moines Webster Greene Boone Story Marshall Dallas Polk Jasper Madison Warren Ames Iowa State College Cedar Rapids Delaware Dubuque Benton Linn Jones Jackson Iowa Johnson and Cedar Atlantic Harrison Shelby Audubon Guthrie Carroll Pottawattami Cass Adair Mills Montgomery Adams Union Fremont Page Taylor and Ringgold Waterloo Winneshiek Allamakee Chickasaw Fayette Clayton Butler Bremer Grundy Black Hawk Buchanan Tama Iowa City University of Iowa Beardsley Iowa State Board of Education

New Record Vehicle Registrations Decline Shifts Iowa Fees

The Iowa Department of Public Safety reports registrations are down with two months left before the new collections year. Motor vehicle registrations fell by 12 176 compared with four years ago, autos down 11 425, and trucks by 405. Despite fewer vehicles, license fee collections are $1 639 200 ahead of last year's pace.

Iowa Department of Public Safety Iowa

Corn Picker Dangers Warn Iowa Operators This Season

In Iowa last year corn-pickers caused 309 finger losses 31 thumb losses and three fatalities among operators. The advisory urges caution and thorough reading before operating a corn picker this season.

Iowa

Nixon to Visit Iowa. $25 Plate Fundraiser Planned

Sen Nixon plans a campaign stop in Des Moines next week. A $25 per plate dinner is set for Saturday night with a goal of selling 1,000 tickets. The Des Moines event marks the second fundraiser of the year as Democrats push aggressive publicity.

Sen. Nixon Iowa Des Moines Stub Central Committee

Independent School District of Elgin Iowa Quarterly Report

Quarter ending September 30 1982 summary of proceedings for Elgin Iowa Independent School District. Special courses fund shows balance on hand June 20 1982 and receipts and totals reflect the period reported.

Independent Elgin Iowa

Balance and receipts figures from listed fund records

Balance on hand figures for General Fund show 18,058,198 received during the quarter, with total receipts 18,107.08 and warrants issued during the quarter 18,281.87. The document references dates in 1982 and 1932, indicating historical fund activity and sales tax use.

Infestation Threatens Birch Trees Across State

The notice warns that bronze birch borers are killing white bark and paper birches, urging owners to cut down dead or dying trees and burn the wood by May 15. It includes a staggered schedule and emphasizes savings from action, though much of the text is garbled.

Breeding Mischief and Morning Aspirations

A boy rejects a three dollar weekly dress and chores offer after a butcher’s ad. A mother notes a bicycle will not reform his behavior but will widen his mischief. An applicant for a housemaid interview contemplates favored families. Pat lies ill in a small attic room as Mike tries to boost his spirits with hopeful words about recovery.

Pat Mike

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