State budget requests rise as departments seek funding
State departments submit formal budget requests to the state controller for the next biennium with increases in public schools general aid and supplemental transportation aid. The education board seeks about 260 million for general education, while state aid allocations rise due to valuation changes and reassessment. Murray wins Republican governor nomination with an 1,638 vote margin. Wayne Richey named future executive secretary of the state board of regents. Highway commission to post new welcome signs at major entrances and advisory signs for regulations.
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Econtroller
Eenof
Oral G
State Board of Trol
weThe
Department of Public Main
Jamass
William G. Marof Ames
Repub
State Executive Council
Murray
Robert K.x
Centerville
Mura
Surred
Wes
Kossuth
ENTS
State Board of Regents
K. Wayne Richey
Richey
Davider
Yowa Highway Commission
Valley PTA Meeting in Clermont Rescheduled to Tuesdays
Valley Community PTA in Clermont announces meetings now on the first Tuesday of each month. October 4 session runs 7 to 8 PM with tours of the school and a program led by Elmer Meyer for Clermont grade teachers.
Farewell Dinner For Bryan Aeschli Before Army Call
Mr and Mrs Richard Aeschli man and Mr and Mrs Clarence Schmitt hosted a stealt dry farewell dinner at the Schmitt home for their son Bryan who departs Monday September 26 for the Army Others present included Dick and Evalyn Aeschliman Steven Corkney Cindy and Kevin Schmitt Betty Sander son Elgin and Keith Gusta Arlington Alice Corkery Oelwein recovering from illness Dennis Carey son of Phillip Carey is in Oelwein hospital after skin graft on his heel from bicycle accident Michael Crew now of ME and Mrs Robert Crow will leave September 27 for the Army Floyd Patterson Will Kerr visited Seatch Grove last Thursday and called on Sam Thompson Center Junction Dale Patterson family spent Sunday at Gays Mills Wis E W Malkow of Madison Wis Earl and Helen Rothlisberger were recent visitors in the Floyd Patterson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Aeschliman
Clarence Schmitt
Schmitt
Bryan
Army
Dicksie
Evalyn Aeschliman
Steven Corkney
Cindy
Kevin Schmitt
Wadena
Betty Sanderson
Elgin
Keith
Gusta
Arington
Alice Corkery
Oelwein
Richard Corkery
Dennis Carey
Phillip Carey
Oelwein Hospital
Michael Crew
Robert Crow
Floyd Patterson
Will Kerr
Seatch Grove
Sam Thompson
Center Junction
Dale Patterson
Gays Mills
Wis
E. W. Malkow
Madison, Wise
Earl
Helen Rothlisberger
Return From Southern Trip
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lantz returned home Friday after spending two weeks touring the Southern States. They traveled about 3,000 miles and visited places of interest. They were guests in the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Vanglider at Rector Arkansas and the C. R. Thomas family at Luskin Texas. The men were Army buddies during the Second World War.
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Arthur Lantz
Jessie Vanglider
Rector
Arkansas
C. R. Thomas
Luskin
Texas
Helms and Sons Hold Hereford Cattle Sale
H. W. Helms & Sons of Elgin announce a dispersion sale of 315 registered Hereford cattle on Saturday October 22 at the Marshall Helms farm starting 10 am. The event showcases a large herd offered to bidders in a farm sale setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Helms and Sons
Elgin
Marshall Helms
Vacationers Return After California Trip
Mr and Mrs Leo L Gage and Mr and Mrs George Schupbach returned Sunday from a three week vacation to California visiting Frederick Schupbach in San Diego Olival Schupbach and Jim Wenthis in Riverside Ted Wedell in Anaheim Ernie Cheeseman in Bakersfield and touring Knott s Berry Farm Disney Zoo and Sea World in San Diego Pfe John Schupbach flew to Oakland then departed September 14 for Thailand Sgt Robert Schupbach came home from Viet Nam August 27 and was stationed at El Toro until discharge September 12 returning with his parents
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Leo L. Gage
George Schupbach
California
Frederick Schupbach
San Diego
Olival Schupbach
Jim Wenthis
Riverside
Ted Wedell
Ana Helm
Ernie Cheeseman
Bakersfield
Anaheim
Knott
Oakland
Thailand
Robert Schupbach
Viet Nam
el Toro
Marines
Three for the Money Winners in Wadena Area
Larry Berns of Wadena is named the latest $50 Three for the Money winner in the area. New $1.00 prizes go to Mrs. Milton Miller Harlan Yearous Russell Wenger Carroll Klingman Sr Bernard Hanson Walter Lehman Len Heins Mrs Al Dennler Jarry Butikofer and Lerch.
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Larry Berns
Wadena
Milton Miller
Harlan Yearous
Russell Wenger
Carroll Klingman
Bernard Hanson
Walter Lehman
Len Heins
al Dennler
Jarry Butikofer
Lerch
St Theresa Circle Plans Outing and Card Party
St Theresa Circle met Tuesday September 20 at the Laverne Imperi home with eight members. Mrs Walter Tohts led prayer while Ruth Boyle read financial reports. Plans were finalized for a card party and annual fall outing with husbands as guests. A congratulatory card was sent to John Staffenhagen and his wife on their 55th wedding anniversary. Mr and Mrs Doyle Baker received a St Theresa statue for their silver anniversary. Communion will be held October 2 in observance of the feast. Session closed with prayer and a feed a family collection and refreshments. Mrs Earl Little to entertain next meeting.
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St. Theresa Circle
Laverne Imperi
Walter Tohts
St. Theresa
Ruth Boyle
John Staffenhagen
Staffenhagen
Doyle Baker
Earl Little
Social Security Officer to Visit West Union Court House
A Social Security Administration district representative from Waterloo will be in West Union at the courthouse on October 4 11 18 and 25 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am. People who perform may call the Waterloo district office in room 702 of the Black Hawk Building at W 4th and Commercial Streets. The phone number is 234 1554.
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Social Security Administration
Waterloo
West Union
Court House
Black Hawk Building
4Th and Commercial Sts
Library News Receives Grants for Public Collection
The Elgin Public Library added new grant books to its permanent collection this week including Hegner Parade of the Animal Kingdom Life The Life History of the United States 12 volumes Williams The Wooden Horse a true World War II story and five adult fiction titles from Co op headquarters Crichton The Secret of Santa Vitoria Drury Capable of Honor Jameson The Early Life of Stephen Hind ley The Road Past Altamont plus new juvenile titles De Ladebat The Village that Slept Edmonds Two Logs Crossing Enright Zeu Henry Stormy Mestys Foal Miles Mississippi Possum Orton Mystery up the Chimney Whipple The Smallest Tor toise of all.
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Elgin Public Library
Hegner
Animal Kingdom
Life
United States
Williams
Co-op
Crichton
Santa Vitoria
Jameson
Stephen Hindley
Altamont
Edmonds
Enright
Zeu Henry
Miles
Mississippi
WSCS General Meeting on October 6 at 2pm
The WSCS will hold its general meeting on Thursday October 6 at 2:00 pm in the church. Hostesses are Mrs Celia Thoman and Mrs John Dennler with worship by Mrs Donald Gardner. Program by Mrs Lee Roy Collins.
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Celia Thoman
John Dennler
Donald Gardner
Lee Roy Collins
Valley PTA Holds First Meeting and Sets Monthly Dates
Valley PTA opened at Valley High with an 7 to 8 pm house. monthly meetings follow on the first Tuesday at various attendance centers including Clermont Elgin and Valley High. Officers and committees are listed with numerous volunteer roles and members.
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Valley Pta
Valley High
PTA
Clermont
Elgin
St Wadena
Bernard Hanson
Eugene Wenger
Galen Mack
Lee
Duane Brandt and
Treas
Sylvan Taylor
E. W. Hilgemann
John Gass
John Grimm
Harold
Halverson
Wadena
Glen Medberry
Ellen Flanagan
Forrest Shaffer
Helmer Lyngass
Sylva
Harvey Anderson
Ross James
Jacob Freder
Extension Service Calendar of Events for October
A compact schedule lists events at the County Extension Office and clubs. Readouts include Top record books due, Clermont County Cousins 4-H Club meeting, Illyria Livestock 4-H Club, Wadena Livestock 4H Club, Tailoring Class sessions in Fayette, and Putnam Southern Stars 4-H with Fairfield Indians 4-H in Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Country Cousins
Illyria Livestock
Wadena Livestock
Fayette
Fairfield Indians
Putnam Southern Stars
Swiss Lake Estates Beach Club Gift Rally Report
Officers of the Elgin Methodist W. S. C. S. attending the Dubuque District Fall Rally at Waukon were Mrs. Herbert Dummerth, Mrs. Lee Rey Collins, Mrs. Delmer Kingery, Mrs. Jacob Friederich, and Mrs. Rex Milford. In the afternoon Rev. Robert Wendel of Manchester presented a study of the new Methodist Hymnal. Theme of the program was Heing and Doing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Methodist W. S. C. S
Dubuque
Waukon
Herbert Dummermuth
Lee Rey Collins
Delmer Kingery
Jacob Friederich
Rex Mulford
Robert Wendel
Manchester
Frieden Receives Cosmetology License in Iowa
Carol Ann Frieden daughter of Mr and Mrs Dwayne Frieden received her cosmetology license on September 16. She attended Young School of Beauty in Cedar Rapids and graduated July 22. On August 1 and 2 she took her state examination in Des Moines. Frieden is a 1965 Valley High School graduate and works at Encore Styling Salon Cedar Rapids.
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Carol Ann Frieden
Dwayne Frieden
Youngg School of Beauty
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Miss Frieden
Valley High School
Encore Styling Salon
Free Beach Club Lot Drawn At Swiss Lake Estates
A drawing at the Swiss Lake Estates office in Elgin awarded a Beach Club lot valued at 2695 dollars to Richard Blockhus of West Union. Names came from Fayette County Fair booth entries. A second drawing will be held at the Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress booth. Current lot option sales exceed 250000 dollars.
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Elgin
Swiss Lake Estates
Richard Blockhus
West Union
Clarence Muehiethaler
Dean DeSart
Fayette County
Waterloo
Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress
Moore's Grand Opening This Week
Moore's new IGA Food Mart opens this Thursday to Saturday as an annex to Moore's Variety Store with access between stores for shoppers. Construction began last April and the store has been open since September 1. Fifty freebies, balloon activities for kids, and company representatives will attend.
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Moore
IGA Food Mart
Food Mart
The
ECHO
Falb and Sons Show New Cars at Elgin
John Falb and Sons of Elgin present the 1967 Chevrolets and Buicks on Thursday and Friday, September 29 and 30. Guests are welcome, with door prizes, souvenirs, and coffee and doughnuts at the snack bar. Announcement appears on page 7.
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John Falb and Sons
Elgin
Lions Club Essay Contest Opens World-Wide
The Elgin Lions Club and Lions Clubs worldwide sponsor a world wide essay contest on Peace with 50,000 in total awards. The top prize is 25,000 with eight semi final regional awards of 1,000 each and travel to Chicago in July 1967 for the final judging. Entrants must be 14 to under 22 as of January 15, 1967 and entries may not exceed 5,000 words. Closing date is December 10, 1966. Contact an Elgin Lions member for details.
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Lions Club
Elgin Lions Club
Lions Clubs
Chicago
Free World
Elgin Lions
Tabitha Entertained at Baptist Church in Sumner
The Tabitha Society of the First Baptist Church in Sumner hosted guests for a missionary test last Thursday. Attendees included Mrs Alleyna Haines West Union Lorence Muehlethaler John Schaer Max Lehman Milton Miller Cornelia Burrow Clara Baumgartner Harold Orth Orville Meth Metta Krueger Lester Wenger Carl Hackmann Archie Schroeder A B Jacob George Durscher Wilmar robert Rose Baechler Clara Helum and Mrs a Friday evening event followed.
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Tabitha Society of the First Baptist Church
Sumner
Mdms
Alleyna Hainey
West Union
Lorence Muehlethaler
John Schaer
Max Lehman
Milton Miller
Cornelia Burrow
Clara Baumgartner
Harold Orth
Orville Meth
Metta Krueger
Lester Wenger
Carl Hackmann
Archie Schroeder
A.B. Jacob
George Durscher
Wilma Robert
Rose Baechler
Torkelson Motors Debuts All-New 1967 Cars Display
Torkelson Motors showcases the All-New 1967 Chrysler and Plymouth lines with Newport Custom joining Newport 300 and New Yorker. Models include V.S.P. Fury Belvedere and Valiant featuring energy absorbing steering columns and emergency flasher systems. Open Thursday to Friday until 9:00 p.m. with coffee and doughnuts.
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Workelson Motors
Sigin
Chrysler
Plymouth
Fury
Belvedere
Valiant
Christen and Inez Christen 25th Anniversary
25th anniversary observed for Will Christen and Inez Chase of Volga. Married September 15, 1941, at the Presbyterian church in West Union by Rev. G. W. Ukena. They have four sons and a homebound son Louis. A reception at Hilyria Church basement honored the couple with guests including Rev. and Mrs. Ukena and Mr. and Mrs. Frieden. The church ladies served luncheon. towns represented include St Olaf Farmersburg Elkader West Union Stanley Waterloo Cedar Falls Fayette Clermont Wadena Voiga Oelwein Elgin.
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Will Christen
Inez Chase
Volga
Presbyterian Parsonage
West Union
G. W. Ukena
David
Wadena
Paul
Tulsa
Okla
Glen
Nellis
A.F
Nevada
Louis
Hilyria
Christen
Ukena
John Christen
James Frieden
Church
St. Olaf
Farmersburg
Elkader
Stanley
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Fayette
Clermont
Voiga
Oelwein
Elgin
Phi Chapter Meeting Held at Hotel Mealey in Oelwein
Phi Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma honored women teachers met September 17 for a luncheon at Hotel Mealey in Oelwein. Twenty six members and three guests attended Sara Seedorf Arlington Wilma Harrington Des Moines and Mary Simmons Upper Iowa College as communications were appointed during the business session.
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Phi Chapter
Delta Kappa Gamma
Society For Women Teachers
UIU Freshmen Elects Officers for 1965 67
The 353 freshman students at Upper Iowa College in Fayette elected five women to officer and student government roles for 1965 67. Linda Fairchild of Manteno Illinois was named president. Marian Miller Reinbeck is vice president. Jean Plegenkuhie Sumner is secretary. Connie Washinton Gary Indiana is treasurer. Sue Shepherd Cedar Rapids is the student government representative.
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Upper Iowa College
Fiyette
Linda Fairchild
Robert Fairchild
Manteno
Ill
Marian Miller
Homer
Miller
Reinbeck
Jéan Pleggenkuhie
Lloyd Pleggenku
Hospitalized Mrs Bracker enters Iowa City hospital
Mrs. Andrew Bracker was admitted to University Hospitals in Iowa City on Monday for major surgery and remains in Room 201 West. Other local notes include Mrs. Dale DeSart hosting a Birthday Club gathering and a post bridal shower for Mrs. Cecil Schroeder.
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Elgin
Andrew Bracker
University Hospitals
Iowa City
West
Dale DeSart
Cecil Schroeder
Dorothy Holmes
Anna DeSart
Waterloo
Ern Holster
George Vaughn
Ed Retz
Arlington
Thomas Pollock
Chicago
Dr. W. Schoenheider
DeVere Halverson
West Union
L. Morris
San City Center
Florida
Abe Habeger
Melvin Moore
Shawn
Terry Habeger
Swisher
University of Iowa
Len
George Brainard
Saasons
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Clarence Muehlethaler
Lavernearson
LaVerne Swenson
Swiss Lake Estates, Inc
Methodist
John Falb & Sons
Tabitha
Baptist Church
Clara Helum
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Torkelson Motors
UIU
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