Iowa News Briefs on Truck Receipts and Brief Eisenhower Visit
Iowa truck operator forms price list announced by Elgin Echo. Major William Thomas, an Iowa native, serves as co pilot for President Eisenhower on the Columbine and visited his mother and brothers during the Iowa State Fair trip. State tax officials move to end distributor subsidies to taverns and warn prosecutions for future violations. Lloyd Cunningham cites no free passes for the Iowa State Fair, prompting nationwide coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Thomas
Marion
Eisenhower
Ike
Army Air Force
Cos
William Draper
Thomas
Iowa
State Tax Commission
Tax Commission
Cunningham
Iowa State Fair Board
Lloyd Cunningham
U. S
Clyde Herring
Beardsley
Hoover
Buck
Eisenhower Attends Iowa Fair Amid Campaign Clamor
President Eisenhower visited the Iowa fair as the GOP hosts reel in big guns for fall rallies. Nixon plans three October appearances in Council Bluffs Sioux City and Mason City. Douglas MacKay and Harold Stassen join other officials for events across the state amid party fundraising and public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GOP
Iowa
Eisenhower
Republican State Central Committee
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Council Bluffs
Sioux City
Mason City
Douglas McKay
Guthrie County
Guthrie Center
Harold Stassen
Federal Foreign Operations Administration
Chariton
Benson
National Catholic Rural Life Conference
Darler
D. A. Williams
Soil Conservation Service
Soil Conservation District
Elgin Local News Picnic Guests Travel and Family Visits
Elgin area residents hosted and visited kin during a busy spell. Wilma and Lorene Fischer and others from Washington and Eureka joined meals at Pike's Peak McGreg or for a picnic. Norma and Ruth Pulfer spent the weekend with their mother Ida Pulfer in Bloomington Illinois. Families including the Schupbach and Gehring clans appeared for Labor Day and Sunday dinners with varied relatives in Cedar Rapids, Town City, West Union, Waltham, and nearby towns. Additional get togethers included visits by Lawrence West, the Larson and West families, and M V Kiple planning trips through Ottumwa and Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pike's Peak
McGregor
Wilma
Lorene Fischer
Washington
Kathryn Wettstien
Eureka
Albert Schupbach
Ruth
Lena Pulfer
Lena Schupbach
Ella Gehring
Ida Pulfer
George Schupbach
Jacob Gehring
Volga News Last Week's Letter Highlights Local Visits
Mrs Lera Robinson Peggy and Mrs Frank Cox joined the Francis Cox family in Waterloo on Monday. The Coxes spent the day at Richard Newtons home while the Robinsons stayed overnight at Cliff Robinsons. John Fuelner arrived from the west coast Friday with an honorable Navy discharge and will live on his fathers farm soon. Major J B Moore and family of Brandon visited Lucille Moore Monday. Moore leaves Wednesday for Ithaca New York to teach ROTC at Cornell. Don McQueen Janet Duff and family of Des Moines visited Johns Duff and called on him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lera Robinson
Peggy
Frank Cox
Francis Cox
Waterloo
Cox
Richard Newton
Robinsons
Cliff
Lucille Moore
Major Moore
Cornell University
Ithica
N. Y
Don McQueen
Janet Duff
Des Moines
John Duff
Social gathering notes from Ed Koether home in Giard
The report lists attendees including Mr and Mrs, Kenny the grandson, seven guests, and relatives. Luella Koether and Janet Surdan, former Communist prisoners, announced preaching changes for the year and will live together in Riceville parenage. Additional mentions include Les Wheeler and Francis Wheeler hosting, Clark Hummel hosting, and Boma Smith of Rudd visiting Volga friends last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenny
Ed Koether
Giard
Luella Koether
Janet ‘Surdan
Riceville
Les Wheeler
Francis ‘Wheeler
Clark Hummel
Boma Smith
Rudd
Volga
When to Move Young Pullets to Laying House
Early laying marks a switch for pullets to the laying house. If kept on the range too long after onset, they may enter a melting stage and stop laying during their peak productivity.
Iowa Homemaker Fall Goods and Farm Tips
The piece notes fall goods for Iowa homemakers and compares egg prices to their value. It mentions USDA engineers’ portable tripod electric fence posts, and extension agronomists predict a possible hay crop from new red clover sowing after Sept 15. Eyes protection advice follows soap use guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa State College
Extension Agronomists
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J. Mulford & Son
Elgin Produce
Stanley Lehman
Elgin
Elgin Echo
Smith-Corona
Cedar Rapids Piano Company
Cedar Rapids
Nelson's
Clermont
M_ McCormick
Fridtjof Blockhus
Lansing
Employers Mutual Casualty Co
P. Strauch
Dial
Curtiss Candy CO
America
Andrew H. Brackin
J.L. Trautman
West Union
Call
Rae-Beck
Sip
Elmer Easler
Cesspool
James Hermen
Randalia
Brown Truck Farm
General Electric
Echo
R. P. Strauch
Dia
Frank Christen
Phone 2602
Myron K. Chapman
Belen
Nelson
Theo
Loftsgard
Nickie
BR. P. Strauch
Iowa Mutual Tornado Insurance Assn Tip
West Elgin
Chas. D, Chapman
Rhite
Russman
Elmer Lembke
Iowa Truck Operator
Iowa State Commerce Commission
Leon Jacob
Lydia Odégard
Richard Gehring
Wesley Milter
Pepin, Wis
Orvin Olson
Elmer Larson
Ben Erickson
DeVere Halverson
George ‘Schroyer
Algona
Robert Bemiss
Alvin Buroden
Postville
Albert
Harold Halverson
Heririetta Cunningham
Chas. Holzer
Mary Allen
Herbert Ash
Kenneth Mork
Ilo Meyer
Louis Becker
Harry Nelson
Indianola
Dixie Buroden
Norma
Ruth Pulfer
Bloomington, Ill
C. L. Northrop
Cheri
Oral Lane
Karen and
JoAnn
Town City
Myr
M. J. Blockhus
Blooming Prairie
Minn
8. C. Blockhus
Ole Blockhus
Waltham, Minn
Kasper Hanson
Lawrence West
Kenneth Larson
Dubuque
Millard Gisleson
Abe
Robert West
Mrs. Henry Holzer
Mrs
Mary ‘Allen
M. V. Kiple
Ottumwa
C. D. Kiple
Cc. L. Kiple
Toledo
Ohio
Volga News
Lea Eynaan
John Tillotson Elgin
USDA
Ihe Broadcasters
Bénse
Schori
Kuster
LBR
Igreen Pe
Muehlethaler
Wenger Sales Commission
Harry Wenger
Clarence Meyer
Alderson
Wadena
Orvin ’Thompson
Ar Sa
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