Sunday Socials and Club Activities Noted
A series of local social events is reported including visits to Verdell Clermont for a first birthday, a Castalia dinner, and a Pleasant Ridge club picnic with an auction that raised about 9 dollars. Highland Ladies Aid gathered at Highland with devotions, singing, and a large turnout. 4-H members met in Wadena with pledges, records, ribbons, and forthcoming state books. Attendees also included weddings in Cedar Rapids and visits by relatives from San Bernardino Calif and Ojai Calif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie, Erickson
Highland Ladies Aid
Richard Erickson
Ole Johnson
Knudsen
Herman Peterton
Helen
Cedar Rapids
Sterling
San Diego
Calif
Jere Probert
Wadena Riverside Livestock
Stanley Shaffer
James Rubens
Thomas Baldwin
Basil Stockwell
San Bernardino
Ted Welch
Ojai
Roy Leonhart
Gerald Everett
Douglas
Fayette
Don Leonhart
Albert Cook
Marengo
Maggie Cook
Luther Crandall and Sons
Willard Crandall
Volga
Market Dogs Protein Shift Echo Adtracts Buyers
An old market dog ad hints at protein level changes from 48 15 and 12 percent to 12 and 10 percent with trace minerals vitamins and antibiotics. It urges buyers to tell them you paw it in the Echo.
Nixon to Tour Iowa Next Week in 5-City Rail Run
Senator Richard Nixon of California will visit Iowa next week for the first time since World War II. The plan includes a five city train tour on Oct 22 visiting Ottumwa Cedar Rapids Waterloo Fort Dodge and Bronx City with stops on Wabash Milwaukee Rock Island and Illinois Central lines. Nixon serves as a naval officer at Ottumwa during the war and his wife Pat helped there during his service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Nixon
California
Iowa
Nixon
Hawkeye
Ottumwa
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Fir Dodge
Bronx City
Milwaukee
Rock Island
Navy
Pat
Big Four Here Nixon Appearances Mark Final Iowa Stops
The article notes the last of the big political appearances in Iowa with Nixon and Stevenson touring the state. It cites Beardsley and Loveless in a heated highway funding debate, highlighting Warren County as Beardsley’s home base and Loveless accusing him of political road favoritism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Wm. Beardsley
Herschel Loveless
Beardsley
Warren County
Beardslay
Loveless
Hunt For Oged Iowa Democrats Campaign Funds Sought
Iowa Democrats search for money to fund current campaign expenses and aim to balance with the board by November 4 as coverage continues on the last page of the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oged
Iowa
Democrats
Theboarda
The El in Allary Will Ay Committee Names
Teane Odee and Mdina C J Milford, Lloyd Reiserson, Orvin Thompson and Oscar Holden are named for the El in Allary committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allary
Téane
Odee
Mdina
C. J. Milford
Lloyd Réerson
Orvin Thompson
Oscar Holden
New Books Arrive in Library Catalog Update
The library announces arrivals of many new titles across adults and juveniles. Notable entries include East of Eden by John Steinbeck The Hidden Flower by Pearl Buck and A Hungry Man Dreams by Margaret Lee Rumbeck. Additional works span From Under My Hat Hedda Hopper The Land and People of Switzerland Rupert Martin and Where the Heart Is Janet Lambert. More titles expected in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Steinbeck
Pearl Buck
Janet Lambert
Little Girl
Auto Dealers Mobilize Voters In Iowa Get Out The Vote Drive
Iowa Automobile Dealers Association offers free transportation to the polls on November 4 as part of a broad Get Out The Vote campaign. Dealers stress civic duty and mobility, not influencing votes, with the slogan vote as you please but vote. Contact local dealers for rides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Automobile Dealers’ Association
Iowa
Sngle
Service Reports for Overseas Duty Furloughs and Assignments
Pvt Louis D Klingman ended a 25 day furlough with his wife at Elkader and his parents Carroll and Meg Klingman to report for overseas duty at Fort Layton Washington. He previously spent 25 weeks at the South Eastern Signal School Camp Gordon Georgia. Overseas address: US 5521480 Prov Co SB1018 ARO 643 Care PM San Francisco California. Staff Sgt Louis A Halverson of Waco Texas is home on a 20 day leave, son of Mr and Mrs Albert Halverson with new address Pic Charles W Strong 1298359 B Co First Amphibious Tractor Bn FMF First Marine Div Care Fleet PM San Francisco California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis D. Klingman
Elkader
Meg. Carroll Klingman
Fort Layton
Wash
South Eastern Signal School
Camp Gordon
U. S
S. B
Care P. M
San Francisco
Calif. Ee
Louis A. Halverson
Waco
Texas
Albert Halverson
Pic
Charles W. Strong
B. Co
First Marine’ Div
Care Fleet
P. M
Callf
New Address for Kenneth M. Halvargon
Army personnel record notes a new address for Kenneth M. Halvargon of Company A, 81st MTB, 81st Infantry Division, currently at Camp Chaffee Arkansas, with service number US 55217386.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyt
Kenneth M.halvargon
Co. A
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Watch for shipping fever in new castle sale
Cautionary note advises monitoring new castle purchases for shipping fever symptoms such as runny nose eyes coughing and diarrhea and high temperature. Isolate sick animals and remove them from the group and call a veterinarian for evaluation.
Elgin Study Club Plans Flag and Towels Purchase
The Elgin Study Club met at Mrs. P. Stralich's home Tuesday evening. Verna Robinson read Keep the Children Safe by Rose Wolf. Members decided to buy towels hemming by blinds and a club flag. The program committee received honorable mention at a Vinton meeting. The year’s topic is Take Time. next hostess is Mrs. W. C. Falb for a poetry session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Baumgarten
Beatrice Fobes Sets 4010 Lb Butterfat Holstein Record
Beatrice Pietertje Fobes, a registered Holstein Friesian cow owned by Irving C. Deering of Clermont, completed a 290 day official production test. Milked twice daily, she averaged about 18 quarts of milk per day, totaling 11 161 pounds of milk and 4010 pounds of butterfat during the test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Pietertje Fobes
Irving C. Deering
Clermont
Fellowship Meeting Set for Elkader October 23
Hank Wolf president of the N E Iowa Masonic Fellowship Assn notifies the Echo the next meeting will be held in Elkader on Thursday evening October 23. Women are invited. The Little German Band of Dubuque will appear and Rev Kitterer Elkader will speak about his recent trip to Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank" Wolf
N. E. Iowa
Elgin Beats Elkader In Tight Friday Football Clash
Elgin and Elkader produced a tightly contested game with Elgin allowing two first half touchdowns while Ponders Panthers failed to score. Lembke and Pinney scored in the third, and Carl Bennett of Elkader returned a punt for about 50 yards. Elgin hosts Maynard next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkader
Elgin
Elkader Warriors
Panthers
Lembke
Pinney
Imerny Tey
Els
Carl ‘Bennett
Warriors
Maynard
Frieden-Short Wedding at Little Brown Church Nashua
Alice Frieden daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Frieden of Fayette wed James Short son of Mr and Mrs W Short of Waterloo on September 14 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. Attendants were Chuck Young and the bridegroom’s attendant. The bride works as a deputy in Black Hawk County treasurer’s office and the groom recently left the Navy and works at the John Deere plant. They reside at 317 1/2 W Seventh in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Frieden
Harry Frieden
Fayette
James 4. Short
W. Short
Waterloo
Little Brown
Nashua
Chuck Young
Blackhawk
Navy
John Deere
Local O. E. S. Honors Past Worthy Matrons
Fred Burrow and his helpers have been painting his Main street home purchased last spring. They are also building a new garage just east of the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Burrow
Main Street
Waging For Peace Theme Marks Dubuque WSCS Meet
The 12th annual Dubuque district WSCS meeting at Cresco First Methodist drew seven Elgin members and elected Mrs. Sam Smith as district promotion secretary. Speakers included Mable Reid from Burma and Ethel Elijah with others, next year’s meeting is set for Dubuque. Local East ern Star honors and a candle light service followed with a program of vocal and instrumental performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
First Methodist
Cresco
Elgin
WSCS
Sam Smith
Oelwein
Max Jensen
M. £. Bing
H. O. Moyer
Mdms
John Tillotson
H. D. Yack
R. A. Crider
Charles Wenger
Norris Capper
G. Steinman
Leota Welch
Mable Reid
Burma
Ethel Elijah
M. R. Warren
Christian Social Relations
Order of Eastern Star
Max Thoma
Joanna Hughes
Albert Schori
Arthur Herrling
Lea Schori
W. C. Falk
G. J. Mosby
H. B. Brackin
H. H. Wolf
Lyle Light
Arthur Yearous
Genevieve Dunkle
C. B. Schori
Mel Kohler
Grace Evans
Louis Klingman
Tilley Hanson
George Falk
Janice Schori
Roberta Mosby
Mary Brackin
Donna Meinhard
Fiana
Donna
Dianne Meinhard
Jack Gehring
V. W. Luce
Lester Gehring
Lena Lee
Milledgeville, ML
Hoyt Youngs Visit Here
Mr and Mrs Hoyt Young of Wichita Falls Texas visited with Mr and Mrs W W Luce in Elgin Tuesday morning. They had been at Clermont at the Franz Appelman home and were en route to Arlington to see former neighbors. The Youngs were returning home from Atlantic City New Jersey after attending the National Bankers Association convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoyt Young
Wichita Falls
Texas
W. W. Luce
Elgin
Clermont
Franz Appelman
Arlington
Youngs
Atlantic City
N. J
The
National Bankers’ Assn
Accident leaves Gene Konichek with broken jaw
Gene Konichek is hospitalized in Rochester Minnesota after an auto accident on the county one road last Thursday. Driver Kenny Larson sustained only facial scratches in the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Konichek
Rochester
Minn
County One
Kenny Larson
Inducted Into Service List of Registrants
List of registrants who left West Union on October 7 for induction into military service includes Willard J. Oestman Clermont John G. Hosmer William Paulus Independence Richard E. Smith Dennis H. Reicks Wm T Burke James A Collins Wau Goma Robert H. Blech Floyd M. Voshell Alden J. Porter Donald McClain Norman Bliss Lavern R. Gilsot Oelwein Harry Taylor Jr Fayette Gerald J. Baumler Fort Atkinson George Van Sickle Hawkeye
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Willard J. Oestman
Clermont
John G. Hosmer
William
Paulus
Independence
Richard E. Smith
Dennis H. Reicks
Wm. T. Burke
James A. Collins
Wau‘Goma
Robert H. Blech
Floyd M. Voshell
Alden J. Porter
Donald
McClain
Norman
E. Bliss
Lavern R
Gilsot
Oelwein
Harry
Taylor, Jr. Fayette
Gerald J. Baumler
Fort Atkinson
George
van Sickle
Hawkeye
Real Estate Transfers and Licenses in Arlington Area
Real estate transfers list Jessie V Danigaard to Howard and Dale Gifford jointly for $1 covering lots 35 and 36 in Park Assn Add Arlington. Grace Evans to Gustav or Eileen Krueger jointly for $1 Lot 1 2 Block 8 Second Add Elgin. Trade name Standard Motor Parts registered in West Union Colonel Antinson and Fred Summers. Marriage licenses for Oct 8 Gary Jellings Fayette and Barbara Roys Arlington Oct 6 Arthur Moloken Clermont and Lyla Osmundson West Union New cars registered Fred Peeper Arlington trailer Mrs J Culver and son Fayette Isabelle Taylor Arlington Chevrolet 2 door.
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Jessie V. Danigaard
Howard
Dale L. Gifford
Park Assn
Arlington
Evans
Grace
Gustav E. Or
Eileen Krueger
Elgin
Standard Motor Parts
West Union
Colonel Antinson
Fred Summers
Gary C. Jellings
Fayette
Barbara Roys
Arthur J. Moloken
Clermont
Lyla Osmundson
West
Union
Fred Peeper
J. Culver
Poultry lighting timing affects egg production
Wait for definite signs of low egg production or molting before turning on lights. Turning lights on too early or leaving them on too long reduces egg production.
Community Club Dines, Votes for School Band Fund
Twenty two members attended a Monday Community Club dinner at the Legion hall. After a business meeting, the club voted to contribute $100 to the school band fund. The evening ended with discussions on holiday trade activities and other notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
Local Hospital Notes From Iowa and Minnesota
In Rochester Minnesota Trygve Husberg of Eau Claire Wisconsin is critical after surgery at St. Marys Hospital. Rev Bruce Jones of Decorah was taken to Town City University hospital after a polio attack. Mrs Lionel Weston had major surgery at Allen Memorial Waterloo and is recovering. Mrs F C Muehlethaler was injured falling at First Baptist church then fractured sternum. in Postville hospital. Mike Adrian is at Postville hospital after Wednesday transfer. Walter Dennler at West Union hospital recovering from a heart attack.
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Rochester Hospital
Trygve, Husberg
Eau Claire
Wis
St. Mary's Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Jones Ti
Bruce Jones
Decorah
Town City University Hospital
Waterloo
Lionel Weston
Allen Memorial Hospital
F.C. Muehlethaler
First Baptist Church
Postville Hospital
Mike Adrian
West Union Hospital
Walter Dennler
Progress Club Meets at Kohler Home on Highway Theme
Progress Club gathered Monday evening at Mel Kohler residence with Genevieve Dunkle as hostess. The study topic titled Freedom On Our Highways sparked discussion and roll call presented A Narrow Escape on the Highway. Harriet Juhl led a program on car sharing and safety. The next meeting will be at Mrs Harold Hal’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve Dunkle
Progress Club
Mel Kohler
Harriet Juhl
Harold Halverson
Legion Meeting on Tuesday October 21 at 8 pm
Legion announces a non joint meeting at the Legion hall on Tuesday October 21 at 8:00 pm. Commander Jacob Schneider notes this is a stand alone session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Meeting
Legion Hall
Jacob Schneider
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Verdell
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Dwight’ Eisenhower
Senhower
Here
Ilinois
Ft. Dodge
John Sparkman
Mason City
Des Moines
Sioux City
Council Bluffs
President Truman
Robert Taft
Shenandoah
Judy
Laura Ulrey
Don’s Farm
Linda
C. W.alderson
Elgin Vs. Elkader
Frieden
Hoyt Youngs
Columbus Day
Napoleon
St. Helena
1815
General Eisenhower
U.S
Cornwallis
Yorktown
Russia
Alaska
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