Kammerer named state director of psychological services
Dr. Robert C Kammerer named the new state director of psychological services replacing Dr Harold dels who resigned months ago for higher pay in Colorado The board of control set Kammerer's salary at 6000 though it awaits executive council approval The piece also notes pay for Skeels and discusses school bus safety and transportation issues across Iowa counties with multiple county checks and impending bus replacements plus political maneuvering for 1948 conventions and state offices
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Robert C. Kammerer
Direcors Psychological Services
Harold Dels
Colorado
Arrival of New Farmville Fire Truck
The new farm vehicle arrived Wednesday at noon from St Louis Missouri and was taken to the firehouse for testing by the fire department. It connected three hoses that projected about 60 feet high. The outfit will be housed in the fire house enlarged by removing the jail. The old town truck will be relocated and the old farm truck will be sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Baptist Rally Day at Elgin Baptist Church Sunday
Rally Day is set for Sunday October 26 at Elgin Baptist Church with Sunday school programs including songs prayers and exercises.Participants include Janice Pinney Linda Hackmann Eloise Lantz and others from the choir and departments.
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Elgin Baptist Church
Janice Pinney
Barbara Boleyn
Annette Wenger
Linda Hackmann
Gwendolyn Baechler
Terry Habeger
Barbara Krueger
Rachel Hackmann
Kenneth Ko
Eloise Lantz
Alvin Lehman
Charles Kohls
Donald Kohls
Dorothy Schaer
Carlton Krueger
Janette Krueger
Jeanette Krueger
James Schaer
Roland Hackmann
Karen Schroeder
Vonda Boleyn
Marlene Wedo
Kimpston’s Guernsey Herd Sets High Averages Ahead of Sale
Frank Kimpston had his Guernsey herd tested by Elgin Farmers Dairy Co to prepare for a sale on Tuesday Oct 28. Milk samples from each cow showed several 6.8 butter fat readings, with evening milking averaging 5.4 and morning at 4.8. The entire herd is being sold next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kimpston
Elgin Farmers Dairy Co
Kimpston
Arlington Schoolmasters' Club Meets at Chicken Dinner
The Arlington County Schoolmasters' Club met on Wednesday evening October 15 at the Methodist church with a chicken dinner for ninety five members and guests. The group decided to hold the boys' basketball tournament at West Union due to the Arlington gym likely not being finished in time. Plans for a boys' and girls' athletic jamboree after the basketball season were set, with committees named to organize. The next meeting will be at Maynard.
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Arlington
Methodist Church
West Union
Maynard
Elgin Triumphs Over Hawkeye 30 to 0 In Homecoming Game
Elgin high defeated Hawkeye 30 to 0 in the homecoming clash at Hawkeye on a newly lit field. Noel Smith scored two touchdowns while Mahlon Lantz Leo Lelman and Bob Boyle added the other three. Smith, co captain, crowned queen Mary Foot at a post game dance. Elgin schedules next night game at Maynard tomorrow.
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Elgin High
Hawkeye
Noel Smith
Elgin
Mahlon Lantz
Leo Lelman
Bob Boyle
Smith
Mary Foot
Maynard
Lutheran Ladies Give Radio Program at Luther College
The Lutheran Ladies Aid of Gunder and Highland churches sponsored a radio program on Station KWLC at Luther College Decorah last Wednesday October 16 at 10 30 a m. It featured two vocal solos by Mrs Carl Torkelson and one by Rosella Opland. The theme was Training for Leadership with papers by Mrs C O Torkelson on training the child through home church school and high school and Mrs Henry Morkon on training through college and later life.
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The
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid of the
Gunder and
Highland Churches
KWLC
Luther College
Decorah
Carl Torkelson
Rosella Opland
C. 0. Torkelson
Henry Morkon
County Legion Meets Monday at Westgate
The Fayette County American Legion and Auxiliary will hold their October meeting at Westgate on Monday evening Oct 27. The regular meeting date is usually the fourth Tuesday, but this session has been advanced one day. Remember the date Oct 27 and plan to attend.
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Des Moines
Sioux City
Dubuque
Bert Jeck
Atlantic
Florence I4nch
LeMars
Washington, D. C
National Committee
Philadelphia
Iowa
Fayette County
Courthouse Real Estate Transfers Listed by Date
A series of real estate transfers recorded with prices of 1.00 and details of property parcels in Elgin W M Peck to P W Raftis Whittenbaugh Add Wadena and multiple names and dates from October including Werner Holder Fora Bemis Willis Ash Betty Paul Frank Wins Madeline Roberts Elmer Otto Dollie Morgenson Gregory Wurzer Helene Mihrn John Petratz Eva Mae Miller Theadale Swenka Irene Scholbrock Manuela Sanchez Esther Duenas and others in Iowa and nearby areas.
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Ida T. Feller
Myylin M. Feller
Conner’s
Elgin
W. M. Peck
P. W. Raftis
Whittenbaugh
Wadena
Werner H. Holder
Yale
S. D
Fora L. Bemis
Waterloo
Willis F. Ash
Betty Paul
Fayette
Frank Wins
Madeline Roberts
East Chicago
Elmer Otto
Randalia
Dollie Morgenson
Gregory A. Wurzer
Waucoma
Helene Mihrn
St. Lucas
John A. Petratz
Eva Mae Miller
McGreg Jor
Luce Buys Mrs Yenney Home in West Elgin
Elgin high school coach V. W. Luce purchased the residence of Mrs Barbara Yenney in West Elgin with possession given. Mr Tee, longtime Elgin schools instructor, has lived above the Elgin State Bank. his wife remains in Arlington employed at the bank. Mrs Yenney, in ill health, is staying with her daughter Mrs R A Crider and family.
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V. W. Luce
Elgin
Barbara, Yenney
West Elgin
Tee
Elgin State Bank
Arlington
R. A. Crider
Milton Duff Farm closing out sale near Elgin
John Breitsprecher of the Milton Duff farm seven miles southeast of Elgin will hold a closing out sale on Thursday October 30. The auction includes five milk cows eight head of young cattle a well matched team one saddle horse forty three hogs feed a Fordson tractor and a complete line of machinery. Harry Frieden and J R Larson act as auctioneers and the Elgin State Bank will clerk the sale.
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John Breitsprecher
Milton Duff
Elgin
Harry Frieden
J. R. Larson
Elgin State Bank
Breitsprecher
Iweek
Echo
Top Cows Bring $180 At Dennler Sale Friday
Auction results show ten cows averaging $161.75 with eight nearby sales near that figure. Bred heifers also did well with four averaging $144 and top at $165. Two calves sold for $60 each, thirty-two feeder pigs at $35, Ancona pullets at $1.55 each and $9 per ton feed. Mrs Dennler sold her farm and will move to Elgin soon.
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Ancona
Legion Auxiliary Meets Tonight at Elgin Legion Hall
The Elgin Legion Auxiliary will meet tonight at the Legion hall. Hostesses include Mesdames Ed Wenger Lyle Patterson Geo Nickels Allen Harbarger and Sam Howard. Members are asked to come prepared to sew carpet rags.
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Elgin Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Ed Wenger
Lyle Patterson
Geo, Nickels
Allen Harbeger
Sam Howard
Elgin Study Club Meets at Habeger Home
The Elgin Study Club met at the home of Mrs Mildred Habe journalist and author Verna Robinson politician educator attended. Leota Welch read a fine report of the convention at Vinton October 1 written by Mrs Guy Whitford of West Union who attended the meeting Marie
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Elgin Study ‘Club
Mildred Habe
Verna Robinson
Muehlethaler
Leota Welch
Vinton
Guy Whitford
West Union
Marie
Rough Ashlar Group To Meet at Sumner
The Rough Ashlar group comprised of several Masonic lodges in northeastern Iowa will meet Tuesday evening, October 28, at Sumner. The session will begin at 8 o clock.
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Iowa
Sum‘ner
Clothiers Take Possession and Cafe Remodeling
Mr and Mrs R A Clothier took possession of their building and the Klingman cafe stock and fixtures Monday. Remodeling includes removing old floor covering and floor finishing, with plans for new booths and other changes. Audrey Zeiger of Independence visited Sunday in the Mulford and Rex home.
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R. A. Clothier
Klingman Cafe
Audrey Zeiger
Independence
Trude Orvis Wedding Date Set at Norway Lutheran Church
Invitations issued for the wedding of Betty Jean Trude and Dean Orvis set for Sunday November 2 at 2 30 PM at Norway Lutheran Church. Robert Wenger named cadet captain in Iowa State College advanced ROTC for the school year. Various local visits and celebrations noted among families in St Olaf and nearby towns.
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Betty Jean Trude
Vern Trude
Dean Orvis
Floyd Orvis
St. ‘Olat
Norway Lutheran Church
Prolonged Indian summer notes second spring signs
The report highlights local activity from Ort to Des Moines with several residents traveling or visiting relatives. Barbara Boleyn picked a violet on Tuesday on her way home from school. Mrs. Clare Kuster visited relatives in Owens Town. Knight family returned to Pueblo after a week and a half with son Roy Knight. Fred Martie recovered from a two week illness. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Conner and Judson moved to Des Moines while Mr. Conner attends Drake University. Mrs. Conner and baby had stayed with Bertha Mitts. Lulu Schmid returned from Mt. Vernon visits. Elizabeth McMillan of Cedar Rapids spent the weekend with her mother Rose McMillan. Edward Schmid and Rexford Payton of Waterloo visited Lulu Schmid.
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Barbara Boleyn
Clare Kuster
Owens
Knight
Pueblo
Colo
Roy Knight
Fred Martie
Harold Conner
Judson
Des Moines
Conner
Drake University
Clinton seed oats carload sold short on arrival
The Elgin Produce received a earload of Clinton seed oats Tuesday that had all been sold before arrival and the carload came up short by several hundred bushels to fill orders. Weekend visits and local family news follow with notes on travel and social events.
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Elgin
Buttermakers Convention At Cedar Rapids Attended
Attend the state convention of buttermakers at the Moont Rose hotel in Cedar Rapids on Friday and Saturday. Mr and Mrs Robert D Wilson and B H Brackin attended Saturday. Dairy Quality Improvement program praised. northeastern Iowa singled out for success. Butter judging winner F J Gernand Volga. tied for second Fleet Frieden West Union and Louis Lehman. both Frieden and Lehman earned superior ratings.
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Volga
Fleet Frieden
West Union
Louis Lehman
Mr. Frieden
Mr. Lehman
High School Honor Roll And Junior Play Cast Named
School announces first six weeks honor rolls across senior and junior classes with multiple 5 A’s and 4 A’s. Photographs scheduled next Monday after limited time. National School Studios to take individual school pictures in the manual training building. Junior play cast for Kay Bests the Band listed with roles and crew. July 6 1930 nostalgia piece notes Bob Boyle’s details and town preference Elgin with future plans to be a truck driver.
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Zurbriggen
Shirley Herwig
Joyce Gehring
Noel Smith
Donna Medberry
Phyllis Gehring
Marilyn Falk
Barbara Crider
Gordon Pollock
Marlene Mosby
Marlys Wenger
Shirley Reusser
Janice Torkelson
Ruth Tillotson
Howard Wolf
Deon Pollock
National School
Minneapolis
Manual Training
Kay
Kay Meredith
Amy Lou Torkelson
Teer
Steve Woodward
Dean Torkelson
Tom Nolen
Earl Strong
Madeline Ross
Phil Hunter
Bessie Trotter
Charlotte Tebbe Ig
S. Ellison
Duane Pinney
Miss Denny
Clara Mae Bane
Bill Minihan
Bob Hanson
Ted Jacobson
Raymond Frieden
DeWayne Medberry
Lauretta Gilson
Russell Larson
Donald Frieden
Eunice Gehring
Kenneth Blockhus
Gerald Brockhus
Charlotte Tebbe
Lorraine Miller
Peggy Helms
Amy Lou
Robert
Francis Boyle
Bob
Alan Ladd
Alexis Smith
Bobbie
Elgin
EHS
Hot Lunch Menu Week Implies Busy School Dining
The menu outlines daily meals from Monday to Tuesday featuring meat loaf with candied sweet potatoes, sandwiches, apple sauce and milk on Monday, pork and beans with cabbage salad, peanut butter and cheese sandwiches, fruit cup and milk on Tuesday, and Maidrite sandwiches continuing on Wednesday.
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Lutheran Ladies Give
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Manuela Sanchez
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Habeger Home
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Robert Wenger
Chris Wenger
Iowa State College
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Ole Reierson
Norris Capper
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Walter Martie
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Lars Larson
Millard
Gottfried Pfister
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Ray Tomsheck
George Boyle
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Lawrence Gehring, Jr
Dale Grimes
Ames
Gordon Zurbrigsgen
Paul Zurbriggen
Gordon
Navy
Sumner
C. J. Harrington
Ethel J Kohler
Robert Kohler
David
Miles
Hannah
Nina Kellogg
Cook School
Tone
Torkelson
Cedar Rapids
Hallowe'en Social
Lime Kiln School
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Nat Illyria
Africa
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New York City
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Alonzo D. Phillips
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