Avalon theater Roman Holiday shown Oct 25 26
Movie listing notes Roman Holiday at the Avalon theater on October 25 and 26 with two free tickets offered for William Larson of Elkader at the Echo office. Additionally there are various local notices including sales ads, a building ad for Midwest Homes, and state news briefs about a campaign fund display dispute and a resignation at Rockwell City women’s reformatory.
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Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
Avalon Theater
J. O. Anderson
Echo Office
Larson
Elkader
A. J.nesvik
West Union
the Echo
Tory
Rockwell City
Iowa Board of Control
Talboy
Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Events
Mrs Susan Lohner and daughter Lillian with Mrs Clara Bennington of Waterloo visited relatives including Mrs Libby Tenney while Mrs Bennington extended her stay. Zenda Potter of Graf suffered a severe stroke and is hospitalized in Dubuque. Weekends guests included Clyde and in Elgin and West Union residents visiting in Warren Gernand and Ted Whitford homes. Square dance club hosted a Legion hall event honoring Ted Whitford and his wife on their 25th wedding anniversary.
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Susan Lohner
Lillian
Clara Bennington
Waterloo
Libby Tenney
Bennington
Cora’ Lowe
Zenda Potter
Graf
Dubuque
Clyde Wenger
Elgin
Fred Gernand
Wm. Wenger
Guy Whitford
West Union
Vira Whitford
Ted Whitford
W. K. Oldfather
Leo Grether
Denny
Iowa City
Lyle Boys
Clif Wheeler
Geo. Lane
Les Wheeler
Square Dance Club
Legion Hall
State Income Tax May Be Down Again
The Iowa state tax commission reports reduced cigarette imports from Missouri during a mid-summer enforcement drive. Despite progress, officials seek further gains and have approved purchasing a two way car radio unit for the cigaret and beer tax division to aid the drive at an estimated cost around $500.
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State Tax Commission
Iowa
Missouri
Iowa Tax Payers Largely Honest in Federal Survey
A federal survey of farmers and businessmen in 11 Iowa towns finds most residents paying federal income taxes and few delinquents, with only 11 of 305 nonfilers behind on payments, totaling $21,779.80 in back taxes. A separate clash in Polk County sees a two supervisor scuffle between a Democrat and a Republican amid a battle over the University of California program.
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Federal Bureau of Internal Revenue
Iowa
U. C
Polk County
Local Socials and Acknowledgments From Walter and Lyle Homes
Sunday guests included Rev Carlston and the Walter Boys family with the Walter home hosting. Dean Puffett celebrated a 3rd birthday with Melvyn Puffett and Merwin Puffett and was taken home for a few days. Len Hummel suffered a broken collarbone when his car overturned after hitting gravel near Paul Boenish’s home. The Presbyterian Missionary Society held an all day meeting with Doris Roys and packed two duffle bags for overseas missions. Mrs Lyle Roys taught the lesson. Other visits included Gary Jellings and son at the Walter Roys home, and Lyle Oldfather of Strawberry Point visiting Geo Oldfather. Dar opportunities noted at Dundee and Whitford, Sec 11 buttermakers meeting in Oran, Decorah homecoming Saturday, and Mrs Les Wheeler joining Geo Lane to Manchester. Cecelia McCleary underwent an appendectomy this Thursday. Echo advertisers remain merchants serving readers best.
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Carlston
Lyle Boys
Timmy
Walter Boys
Melvyn Puffett
Merwin
Lloyd Puffett
Dean
Len Hummel
Paul Boenish
The
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Doris Roys
White Cross
New Mexico
Lyle Roys
Gary Jellings and
Walter Roys
L. Hy, Oldfather
Strawberry Point
Geo. Oldfather
Lyle Jennings
Dundee
Whitford
Lyle
Fred Gernand
Oran
Charlie Keefer
Wadena
Kenneth Jennings
Sailor and Young Woman in a Nocturnal Exchange
A sailor quips about a dull party as a young woman suggests going home but discovers she lives nearby. The scene hints at family disapproval and a jokey remark about financial status. Light banter contrasts with hints of scandal power and trivia from Galileo to state mottos.
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Joi
Strohler
Clifton Wilson
Rae-Beck
Carl Blockhus
Gust Gilbertson
Clermont
Executrix
Henry Anderson
E. W. Hilgemann
Farmers Savings Bank
O'Neill Drug
Hamilton
Gehring Hardware
Acte
Duroc Jersey
Frank H. Lawson
Postville
Atic
R. P. Strauch
Iowa Mutual Tornado Insurance Assn
Jacob
Keith Lee
Decorah
B. H. Brackin
Elgian
Fred Bilden
South Sangamon
St. Chicago
Durog Jersey
Cholera Mane
Clarence Johnson
Cleve Bennett
Astrid Kimball
White Rock Bullets
Jim Taylor
Call
Wm. F. Luepker
Luana
C. R .Piano Co
First Ave
Cedar Rapids
Ralph Reeves
Midwest Homes
Douglas Ave
Des Moines
Thompson, Ap
United Campaign Fund
Court House
Orville &E
William S. Beardsley
Melvin Synhorst
State Executive Council
Jasper County
Rock Creek
Conservation Commission
Executive Council
Synhorst
Helen Talboy
Women’s Reforma
Volga News
Wenger Sales Commission
Harry Wenger
Diz
Auct
Carl G. W. Alderson
Wadena Orvin
SUNY
West Union Auction Exch
Floyd W. Whitford
Mer
Thiele Brogi
Barn
Echo
Colonial Furnace
John Tillotson
Green Colonia
Muerte Marae
Galileo
Halle Selassie
Solomon
Sheba
Union
Ohio
Utah
Threa
U. 8
New Hampshire
Indiana
India
Columbia University
Kings College
Soldier's Field
Chicago
America
Colgate
New York
Graf Zepplin
Schorin
Kuster
ELG
Elgin Cooperative Co
Dr. LeGear
Iaal ,Bel
Elgin, Iowa
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