Wanted-Lady with car for part time work
Part time work offering 15 to 20 hours weekly with $2 to $8 per hour. Pleasant, interesting duties and potential for advancement. Send P. O. Box 15 West Union Iowa 1 2¢ Bowlers Special on Fridays includes three lines bowling and shoes.
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West Union
Towa
Ows
Iowa City
Clermont
Iowa
Ruth Larson
E. W. Hilgemann
Atty
Elgin
Echo Office
Tf ‘Or
Duane W. Kamp
Cement
Tillotson's
Ware
Charles
Atic
Carl Gehring
Wadena
Minnesota Woolen Co
Lloyd Meier
Carlson
Echo
Givns
Card of Thanks for hospital visits and anniversary wishes
A collection of brief notes thanking friends neighbors and relatives for cards gifts flowers and visits during illness hospitalization after surgery and for the 25th and Silver anniversaries with special mentions to Rev Collins Dr Wolf and others who assisted or visited.
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Collins
Wolf
Mel Kohler
Mervin Hunsberger
Melbert Meyer
Clarence Winkler
Alice Winkler
Lawrence Cannon
Postville
Lee Roy Collins
Rex Mulford
George Vaughn
Lena Cooley
Floyd Frieden
du Gide
Goonge
Schupbach
Clayton County Extension Calendar Highlights Events
The Clayton County Extension calendar lists events in September. On Thursday September 10 there is 4-H training in New Hampton. On Tuesday September 15 the district extension conference is held in Decorah. On Thursday September 17 a county 4-H committee meeting at 7:30 in the Extension office reviews record books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampton
Decorah
Melissa Moore Wins Blue Ribbon at State Fair
Melissa Moore daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm Moore won a blue ribbon for her drop cookies at the state fair in Des Moines She is a member of the Illyria Clipperettes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melissa Moore
Wm. Moore
Des Moines
Melissa
Illyria Clipperettes
Elgin Study Club Elects Officers at September Meeting
Elgin Study Club met at the home of Mrs. Thomas Pollock on Tuesday. Co host Mrs. H. H. Wolf retiring president led a candlelighting ceremony installing Mrs. John Tillotson as president and other officers. Eighteen members and two guests attended. Mrs. Martin Wenger presented travel slides of France, Holland, Italy, Switzerland, Austria, and England.
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Elgin Study Club
Thomas Pollock
P.M
Clarence Trokelson
H. H. Wolf
John Tillotson
Casper Fjelstul
Max Medberry
Walter Falk
Treas
Leota Welch
Fred Muehlethaler
Inez Brackin
Martin Wenger
France
Holland
Italy
Switzerland
Austria
England
Friendship Birthday Club Meets at Mrs Fjelstul Home
The Friendship Birthday Club gathered Wednesday at Mrs. C. T. Fjelstul's home to celebrate a birthday. Attendees included Mrs. Ida Cummings, Clara Mushlethaler, Mrs. George Vaughn, Mrs. Ida Pulfer, Mrs. Ed Boleyn, Metta Krueger, Mrs. Leon Shepard and Mrs. Lou is Butikofer. Absent but contributing gifts were Mrs. Grace Evans, Mrs. Bertha Lehman, Mrs. Thomas Howard and Hulda Nydegger.
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Friendship Birthday Club
C. T. Fjelstul
Ida Cummings
Clara Mushlethaler
George Vaughn
Ida Pulfer
Ed Boleyn
Metta Krueger
Leon Shepard
Louis Butikofer
Grace Evans
Bertha Lehman
Thomas Howard
Hulda Nydegger
Weekend Visitors Stretch Across Town in Elgin Notes
Elgin locals recount weekend visits from Ingolf Haugen family Oxfordville Wisconsin. Otto and Tom Torkelson homes hosted. Stener and Landsgard families from Parshall South Dakota and Minnesota guests including Emmett O’Brian Oelwein Herman Larson Brisn Wadena. multiple callers to Halverson and Schupbach households. Dale Johansen surprise birthday trip to Wayne Nebraska. Gov. Ray Wiethorn and others hosted in Postville. Virginia Collins attends Lake Geneva Wisconsin then Iowa Wesleyan start.
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Ingolf Haugen
Oxfordville
Wisc
Otto
Tom ‘Torkelson
Gerhard Stenerson
Lynn
Lori
Cindy
Parshall
So.Dak
Julia Landsgard
Alvin. Halverson
Emmett O'Brian
Oelwein
Herman Larson, Jr
Brisn
Wadena
Robert Helms
Herman Larson
Bob Black
Albert Lee
Minn
Minnie Bakken
Arthur’ Haas
Emons
Alvin
Halverson
Ee Roy Halverson
Elka
Glen Schupbach
Park Ridge
Ill
Bertha Nan Oe
Donhauser
Paul
Becky
Wayne
Nebr
Dale Johansen
Johansen
Emmett Gulsvig
Postville
Gulsvig
Tim Gage
Rochester
Arnold 5Nee
Elkader
Walter Mitts
Francis West
Gerald Blockhus
Otto Blockhus
Ray Wiethorn
Monona
Gordon Schopbach
Charles City
Reuben Schupbach
Anna Schupbach
Lee Roy Collins
Switch Street Picnic at Mrs Dummermuth Home
Residents of Switch Street held a Sunday picnic dinner at Mrs. Ella Dummermuth's home. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Keith Kohler and their daughters, Rob Grimes, the Hogans, the Andersons, the Schoris, Agnes Gilson and Darwin, the Gardners, and the Pollocks.
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Switch Street
Ella Dummermuth
Keith Kohler
Rob Grimes
J. N. Hogan
Mervin Anderson
Ella Schori
Georgia Mae
Eugene Schori
Agnes Gilson
Darwin
Donald Gardner
Thomas Pollock
New Addresses for Berg and Meyer Families
Mr and Mrs James Berg move to 2357 Santiago Boulevard Orange California Annette Meyer relocates to 2901 Cottage Grove Des Moines Iowa The notice records two new residential addresses in the local change of address list.
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James Berg
Santiago Blvd
Orange, California
Annette Meyer
Cottage Grove
Des Moines
Iowa
Fayette County Extension Calendar Highlights Events
Fayette County calendar lists district staff training in New Hampton on Friday. A 4-H Junior feeders tour begins at 9:00 am with Jerry and Jon James. On Monday, Sept 14, the Putnam Foremost 4-H Club meets at 8:00 pm in Arlington Decorah. The National Barrow Show opens in Austin.
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Newhampton
Jr. Atte
Jerry
Jon James
Putnam Foremost
Arlington
Decorah
Barrow
Austin
WADEN Continued Weekend Visitors
Visitors in the Richard Reechliman home included Mr and Mrs Pat and family with Sheryl Aeschliman from Waterloo. Also Mr and Mrs Emmett Rathburn Jr and family from Delwein and Mr and Mrs Robert Ainsworth and family from DeKalb Illinois visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Leo Ainsworth.
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Richard Reechliman
Pat
Sheryl Aeschliman
Waterloo
Emmett Rathburn, Jr
Delwein
Robert Ainsworth
DeKalb, Ill
Leo Ainsworth
Weekend visits and travel notes from Mt. Pleasant area
Ronald Halverson of Princeville spent the weekend at the Alvin Halverson home with Mr and Mrs Ed Bolyri. Supper guests Monday were the Marvin Perrys of Manchester. The Rev Lee Roy Collins left Tuesday for a counselors school at Camp Wesley Woods in Flenois and will return Thursday.
Iowa State News Big write-in hope looms in race
Delegates at a party convention blamed administrative errors for late nominee filings. Hawkins pledged a possible record write-in vote if Johnson Humphrey remains off the ballot. Hughes supported Johnson and praised his work for the state, while Markman helped craft a Mississippi Alabama seating compromise. Attorney General Hultman denounced Humphrey as representing big government and warned his remarks could hurt the ticket.
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Hawkins
Suppaeh “‘Pappeay ‘Op Twelt
United State
Johnson—Humphrey
Jowans Town
Hughes
Johnson Hughes
Johnson
Mido Sherwin Markman
Des Moines
Markman
Mississippi
Alabama
Hultman
Evan HultMan
Forvernor
Huiberti Sianphireyi
Humphrey
Iowa and West Virginia Lose Population Since 1960
The federal bureau of census reports Iowa and West Virginia as the only states with a population decline since 1960. Iowa's loss is about one thousand people amid broader national trends.
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Federal Bureau of Census
Iowa
West Virginia
Campaign themes dominate state race with leadership bids
State Senator Robert Rigler of New Hampshire is campaign director as Republicans frame highway funding, penal institution reforms, and commission investigations as election issues. State Rep William Scherle Henderson seeks House floor leader, while Paul Knowles Davenport is also mentioned for the post.
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Robert Rigler
New Hampton
William Scherle R. Henderson
Paul Knowles
Davenport
Patrols to Enforce License Suspensions and Defective Vehicles
The highway patrol will run an in-view enforcement program for two months. Officers will stop drivers with suspended licenses and those operating defective vehicles around the campus and highway patrol centers. The aim is 400,000 personal contacts with motorists.
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Highway Patrol
State tax relief proposed amid budget debate
A fragmented note references a five percent exemption or fee reduction within the state. The text implies a tax policy discussion tied to budget considerations and possible relief to residents or businesses, though details remain unclear from the OCR snippet.
Real Estate Transfers and Vehicle Registrations Notice
Public records list multiple real estate transfers in Elgin and Wadena with names such as Dennis E Allow ed, Gilson family, and Alderson with property descriptions including northwest quarter and lot blocks. Vehicle registrations include Kitchens Lyle in Wadena for a Chey Station wagon and Halverson Harold or Margaret in Wadena for an Olds sedan.
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Frederick Pate Rane
William
George
Gilson
Wayne Gilson
Loretta Schultz
Willis
Darwin Gilson
Curtis Gilson
Dennis E
Johnson
Keith
Don Fenger
Diamond
Conner
Conner and Armstrong's
Elgin
Heiden
Fred R
George W. Alderson
Arthur G. Herrling
Herriman
Wadena
Lyle
Chey
Halverson
Harold
Margaret
Olds
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Calvin Bechtel
Waukon
Patz
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Biks
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Frieden’s Iga Market
del M
Fayette County
Waden
Clarence Kittelson
Leonard Heins
Confucius
Onan
Leslie R. Lauer
Eldorado
Swisher
Smith
Harry L. Johnson
BND
Nes
Schori & Kuster Ler. CO
West Elgin
Scott Swisher
Court House News
Signn Finance Co
Dos Moines
FELCO
Cere Gonger
Elgin Cooperative
Elgin, Iowa
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