Echo Office Offer of Yellow Second Sheets
Second sheets in good grade yellow offered at 98 cents per pack by the Echo office. Ideal practice paper for typing and handwriting work.
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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1957
Page
4
For Sale Seed Rye Off Phone 2890 El gine Otto Blockhus
For sale seed rye listed with contact telephone 2890 and seller Otto Blockhus in Elgin. The line appears garbled but conveys a local classified notice seeking buyers.
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Otto Blockhus
State News Continues From Page One Iowa centenarians sought
State headlines report University of Iowa locating Iowa centenarians, 56 found after a two month search. Dr John Meyer resigns as clinical director of medical education at Independence state mental hospital after about one year on staff. Highway traffic shows most traveled road in town on Highway 30 with 3,915 vehicles daily, up about 200 from 1955. Highway 6 follows as next busiest. Attorney General Norman Epbe to double Iowa highway commission legal staff to four, with C J Lyman and Dan Flores as current assistants not reassigned. Governor Herschel Loveless vetoes a bill placing all departmental attorneys under the attorney general. State Bureau of Criminal Investigation chief T A Thompson launches division training program to improve relations with local law enforcement and plans statewide agency visits. Leona Funk named first field librarian for the Iowa Traveling Library, serving northeast Iowa while retaining Cedar Falls post. Death notices: District Judge Milton Glenn of Dubuque and Davenport Mayor Walter Beuse die in recent days.
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John Meyer
State Mental Hospital
Independence
Norman Epbe
Iowa Highway Commission
C. J. Lyman
Commission
Dan Flores
Herschel Love‘less
T. A
Tommy”Thompson
Iowa Bureau of Criminal Investigation
R. W Nethergall
Thompson
Iowa
Glenaway and Bease Die in Sudden Deaths
Glenaway and Bease died suddenly in separate incidents. No further details are provided about causes or circumstances.
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Glenaway
Bease
Tour of Sweden ends in September visit for Vegell family
Mr and Mrs Al Vegell of Mt Prospect Illinois left June 1 for Vegley Sweden to spend three months with relatives and friends. They flew via Chicago O’Hare Idlewild New York and SAS with layovers in Scotland Copenhagen and Gothenburg. Their tour included Stockholm Lillehammer Oslo Bremen Heidelberg Hamburg Arnheim Amsterdam Brussels Paris Versailles Switzerland Basil Zurich Frankfurt Koblenz and a Rhine boat trip with 1600 passengers. They will return by SAS to Mt Prospect on September 15. Mrs Vegell is sister of Mrs Herbert Haas.
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al Vegell
Prospect
Vegley
Sweden
O'Hare Field
Chicago
Idlewild
New York
SAS
Scandinavian Airlines System
Scotland
Copenhagen
Denmark
Gothenburg
Stockholm
Lillehammer
Oslo
Norway
Bremen
Heidelburg
Hamburg
Germany
Arnheim
Amsterdam
Holland
Brussels
Belgium
LePlaza Hotel
Seattle
Wash
Hinsdale
France
Paris
Versailles
Kings and Queens Castles
Notre Dame
Eiffel Tower
Switzerland
Alps
Basil
Zurich
Frankfort
Koblenz
Rhine
Vegell
Elmwood Park II
Vegby
Mr. Vegell
Mt. Prospect
Til
Herbert Haas
Elgin residents share visits and travel notes
Elgin locals report visits to Shirley K. Larson in Town City Children's Hospital and gatherings at various homes. Wedding gift committees misnamed several participants. John P. Falk completed a 17 day northwest trip visiting Grand Teton National Park Yellowstone Grand Coulee Dam Crater Lake and Rocky Mountain National Park among 11 states and 5,400 miles.
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Alvin Buroden
Barney Larson
Shirley K. Larson
Children’s Hospital
Town City
Richard, Clark
Anna Friederich
Baumgartner- Koupal
Donna Meinhard
Donna Hinkel
Clarence Olson
G. 0. Remme
Independence
Quinton Olson
Teresa
O. M. Blockhus
Carrie Thorson
Lizzie Thorson
Elmer Larson
Remme
Donald T. Caspers
Dubuque
Adolescents Need to Belong and Conform to Fashion
The article argues adolescents seek belonging through dress and style, mirroring adult conformity. It cites a father son quarrel over a haircut to show that conformity arises from a need to belong, and suggests parents guide identification with wholesome groups to foster self reliance and mature judgment.
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Mr. Ellis
Mr. Ellis c
Tolerance for Borrowed Fashion Strains Ellis Families
A fragment notes that parents resist widespread youth trends. until broader tolerance emerges, many Ellis families will face borrowing pressure as children adopt fashions. The line suggests social conformity drives wardrobe choices and economic strain on households.
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Ellis
Runaway Tire Nearly Misses Marengo Boys
A tire rolled down a long hill and came to rest against a sleeping trailer at Marengo. The wheel slid the trailer an inch or more off its base, narrowly missing William Thomas and his sons who were asleep in the trailer.
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Srhall Sons
William Thomas
Marengo
Unusual star shaped tomato found in Buchanan garden
Mr and Mrs Albert Wagner of Buchanan reported a star shaped tomato from their garden the first of its kind they have found after nine years of commercial tomato growing. Also New Hampton's Mary DeBettignies aged 100 celebrated her centennial.
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Albert Wagner
Buchanan
Wagner
New Hampton
Mary DeBettignies
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Roger Amundson
Clermont
The
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James Henderson
Clermont. Ie
School of Journalism
SUI
Iowa City
Caspers Boys
Elgin
Meyer's Hatchery
Postville
Lyle Krueger Farm
R. B. Strohschein
Echo Office
George ‘Metzger
Nelson
Creamery
Gilbert Loftsgard
J.L. Trautman
West Union
Mink Creek
Clayton County
Fred Gernand
Melvin Gust
Volga
Farmall
Minnesota
John Deere
G.E
Crosley
Falb & Light
Massey Harris
Massey-Harris
Torkelson Motor Co
Dial
R. F
Bob” Swehla Rfd
Fayette
State News
University of Iowa
Leona Funk
Cedar Falls
Milton ‘Glenn
Davenport
Walter Beuse
Tour
Frieden’s
Ball Room
Andy Doll
Ridge Riders
John Falk & Sons
Elgin, Iowa
Wadena Livestock Exchange
Carl G. W. Alderson
Wadena
Rere
Felco
tFelect
Elgin Co-Operative CO
Eee Ee
JAM Rep
Asua
Cols
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Ove
Junior
Mabel
Bill
Schori
Haa
Wang
Ruste
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