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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1952

Page

2

Captains of Our Future Fate

Eye opening figures from the Agricultural Research Administration predict by 1975 the U S population will reach about 190 million and require 630 million acres of cropland at 1935 39 diet levels. Existing land for crops may total 507 million acres, still 23 million short. A UN report warns nineteen nations could double their populations in 20 years. The piece urges continued soil conservation crop improvement and recognition for Four-H Clubs and Future Farmers of America as the farmer of 1975 meets rising responsibilities.

Agricultural Research Administration U. S United Nations Four-H Clubs Future Farmers of America

Tax Favoritism and Tax Evasion Scandals Rise

The nation faces widespread reports of knavery and bribery in Internal Revenue Bureau offices. Senator John J Williams exposes how tax owners evade owed income taxes, with losses to the Treasury likely substantial. Instances cited include gifts of fur to officials wives and tips from racing bets.

Internal Revenue Bureau John J. Williams Delaware Treasury Newbold Morris Bureau Doc

Tax Evasion Tricks, Hidden Losses Across Tax Code

The piece argues nonpayment of taxes hurts the Treasury and taxpayers, highlighting vast losses from archaic laws and favored treatment of co operatives and mutuals. It cites nearly a billion and a half in uncollected revenue from cooperatives, mutual savings banks, building and loan associations, Federally owned utilities, and state and city enterprises, urging reform as public pressure rises after March 15. It notes bribe exchanges as a crime but condemns legal loopholes as greater theft from taxpayers.

Bureau Treasury Congress Minnesota Mutual Savings Sam Mutuals Iowa

West side business change in Eldora promises new Ben Franklin store

Yesterday's events note George W. Starr to take over the Hodge block and operate a home-owned Ben Franklin store. John Starr resigns as Diamond bros. manager to join his brother. Remodeling costs around $1,000 upgraded hotel lounges and rooms, with similar past investments lifting the hotel above rural standards.

George W. Starr Hodge Ben Franklin John Starr Diamond Bros Theo. H. Schaa Dike Dike Produce Herb Barr Mr. Schaa

Waterloo at last A Yo Yo Defies Mrs Katharine Piper

Mrs Katharine Piper writes of life through many trials from prohibition to domestic chaos and a loopy Yo Yo that drives her to wit. She recalls family memories, rummage sales in Des Moines with reversible jackets and sibling dynamics, ending with a humorous nod to the middle child’s fate.

Hubbard Young people to be confirmed at St John’s Church

The following youths will be examined for confirmation and confirmed by Rev. Martin E. Pape at St John’s Lutheran Church Sunday morning April 6: Leonard Penning Wayne Ott Kenneth Kulow Martha Smith Richard Foltz and Gary Foltz. Mr and Mrs R O Clemens of Fremont Michigan visited the Trags home and others in Hubbard. A birthday gathering for Mrs Herman Hansen was held Monday. Fred Tjarks and Jay Dougan attended a District Waterworks convention in Mason City Thursday. Study group of Zions...

Martin E. Pape St. John’s Lutheran Church Leonard Penning Wayne Ott Kenneth Kulow Martha Smith Richard Foltz Gary Foltz R. O. Clemens Fremont Mich Fred Tragks Hubbard Clemens Herman Hansen Fred Tjarks Jay Dougan Mason City Thursay

Women's Guild Set To Meet In Church Basement Thursday

The Women's Guild will meet in the church basement on Thursday afternoon April 8 with Mrs. Gerald Bales as devotional leader. The topic In Thy World will be led by Mrs. Arley Cox Mrs. Walter Mannetter and Mrs. Ker mit Wiechmann. A serving committee includes Mrs. A. I. Kruetz mann Mrs. John Rigbers Mrs. Eitel Gelhaus and Mrs. L. E. Meier. Ruby Bailey returned from Texas where he spent the winter with his son Raymond Bailey and family. IN HOSPITAL Mrs. Helen Hornung entered Deaconess hospital at Marshalltown for observation and treatment. Mrs. Fred Bunte and Mrs. Ervin Kuchiman spent Wednesday with Mrs. Gwen Mendahl at Jewel BIRTHDAY COURTESY A group of relatives enjoyed a small social evening in the Herman Hansen home in honor of Mrs. Hansen Harriet Blome. Mrs. Blome visited with her daughter Mrs. Laverne Anderson and family at Lowell Ind. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Engelking and Mrs. Dena Begeman spent Wednesday in Marshalltown. SENIOR PLAY The Hubbard High School senior class has begun work on the play Our Town by Thornton Wilder to be presented Friday evening April 18. DR. BACH SPEAKS Dr. Marcus Bach of Iowa State University spoke at Salem church Sunday afternoon at 3 00 o'clock. The meeting was sponsored by Believers In a Battery. IN MUSIC CONTEST Music students will take part in the Preliminary State Music contest at Webster City Friday and Saturday April 4 and 5. A pre contest concert was given at the high school gym Monday evening. Participating groups include the boys quartet girls sextette girls trio brass sextette clarinet quartet saxophone quartet and solos and ensembles listed.

Women's Guild Gerald Bales Arley Cox Walter Mannetter Kermit Wiechmann A. I. Kruetzmann John Rigbers Eitel Gelhaus L. E. Meier Ruby Bailey Texas Raymond Bailey Helen Hornung Marshalltown Fred Bunte Ervin Kuchiman Gwen Mendahl Jewel Herman Hansen Laverne Anderson Lowell Ind Ernest Engelking Dena Begeman Hubbard High School Our Town Thornton Wilder Bach Marcus Bach Iowa State University Salem Church Hardin County

Pelt Plumbing Holds Open House in Hubbard Anniversary

The Pelt Plumbing and Heating Company hosted an open house Saturday to observe its fifth anniversary in Hubbard. The event featured a community gathering at their place of business and highlighted local service milestones.

Pelt Plumbing and Heating Company Hubbard G. S Daffidel Girl Scouts Maas

Notice of Appointment Administratrix for Hardin County

Lorena Polley named administratrix of the estate of Harry W. Polley deceased of Hardin County Iowa. Creditors urged to present claims duly authenticated for allowance and file with the Clerk of the District Court. Bateson and Ryan attorneys. F J Miller Clerk. dated March 18 1952 with publication April 1 1962 notice period for readings H T.

State OF Iowa Hardin County Harry W. Polley Lorena Polley Bateson & Ryan Fred J. Miller Towa Ruth M. Piper H-T

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