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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1935

Page

4

August dairy report notes lower butterfat in Fay County

In Fay County C TA No 4 August results show 65 dry cows among 877, average 19.8 lbs butterfat and 473 lbs milk. Top cows include John Matthews with 47.5 lbs fat and 791 lbs milk on Sally, a grade Jersey, Brackin Bros. second high with Laura 46.8 lbs fat and 688 lbs milk. Want ads note nearby.

John Matthews Sally Jersey Brackin Bros Laura Guernsey Harold Hammersland Mr. Hammersland John Mathews Walter Plath Tom Hanson Grant Lauer Hubert Teig

How an Iowa country editor views Congress

An Iowa editor analyzes federal action, praising the Social Security Bill as essential insurance against life hazards while noting its costs. He critiques processing taxes, supports the banking bill for safer deposits, and opposes the Guffey Coal Bill as unconstitutional and coercive. He argues the era demands organized mechanisms to stabilize the republic and economy.

Iowa Congress Republic Senate House Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve Banks Federal Reserve Bank

Private bills and the quest for quicker relief

Congressman Fred Biermann laments failed private bills work and flawed rules. He notes hundreds seek relief against government for small claims, four private bills this year with two passage, two stalled, and new rules not improving speed or justice. He contrasts with European monarchy views on popular government.

United States Fred Biermann

Rural teachers and visitors span Elgin area

A sequence of relocations and visits highlights the week as teachers leave Rock Valley, Hawkeye, Renwick, Princeton, Marion township and West Union for new posts. pastors and families, relatives, and friends share meals and hospitality across Sumner, Chalves City, West Union, Essex, Wadena, and surrounding communities.

R. Muehlenthater Rock Valley Elgin Mabel Frieden Floyd Elizabeth Jacob Hawkeye Lucille Berndt Renwick B. J. Baumgartner Max Lehman Paul F. Zoschke Charlotte Petratz Sumner Fred. Schmid John Gabeli Baby John R. Schmid Mavis Durscher Near West Union G. J. Mosby Eva Mae Frieden Alton Sanders Chalves City Minerva Weibel Chicago A. M. Weibel Anna Rennison Princeton The Baptist Mission Society Mary Matthys Lena Baumgartner Gladys Yearous Jake Yearous, Jr Marion Township G. A. Thomas

Community News From Clermont Area Reveals Social Visits

Local diary notes show Alvina Frieden returning from Cedar Falls to begin teaching duties in Volga City after a term at Iowa State Teachers College. Dozens of relatives and friends visited Clermont and Elgin areas from Minnesota Wisconsin and Iowa, with funerals, concerts and travel updates, plus university football schedule and geologist group visit.

Mildred Rowland M. Zurbriggen Lme Arlington Lorraine Dorothy Peterson Harriet Peterson Essex M. Stedinger Fairbury J. Reber Anna Reber Walter Reber Frieda Beckley John Wagend Peoria Alfred Jacob Lewis Thoma Atkins Mr. Thoma Upper Iowa University Alvina Frieden Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers’ College Volga City W. T. Rudolf Elizabeth Richard Minneapolis, Minn F. W. Hughes R. P. Strauch Hans Keiser Pound Wis The Baptist Church Myron Chapman Janesville Chas. Chapman Waterloo Bess Stohr Rose Levon Haggensick Elkader Co. S. Halstenson Harold Haggensick Janet Henry Kruse Margaret Marylin Farmersburg Ole J. Olson Robert Krase Chicago Olson John Kenyon Carl “Oswald Gary S. D Ida Mattocks Rosanna Rothlisberger West Union Albert Schori Alice Oswald Joe Larson Baby la Crosse Larson J. Schricker K. C. Mitchell Tarkio Gus Gunderson Clermont University of Iowa Bradley South Dakota Colgate Indiana Minnesota Illinois Purdue Northwestern Ya. Kannwisher Wm. Sturhahn A. &. Kannwisher Robert Shade Colgate Rochester Divinity School Rochester N. Y Baptist Parsonage Burlington Kate Underwood Don Underwood Omaha Neb N. H. Bakeman Underwood Kate Boyer Gus Boyer Elmer Boyer Brainard Hawkeye Arthur Dibble Spokane Wash Elgin Marie Mosby Minneapolis Minn Leo Schori Georgia Mae Schori John Conner Mr. Conner Roy Clarence Conner Des Moines John Castalia United States McGregor the Heights Hotel Wisconsin Dean George F. Kay North Iowa Times O. J. Swenson Waseca Etta Opperud Cedar Rapids Jessie Loftsgard Alma Anderson K. E. Mork Paul Liddle Elkport St. Olaf Ezra Steffen Albert Schneidgal Ill Walter Fa B John Falb E. L. Morris Max Thoma Lewis

Notify Echo Subscribers of Address Change Policy

Echo subscribers must promptly notify the subscription department of address changes. Under new postal laws newspapers must pay postage due for address change notices supplied by the post office. Delays or failures in delivery are addressed by sending the change of address in advance.

Echo Subscription Department

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