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Newspaper

Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1952

Page

5

March of Dimes in Hardin County Raises $9793.84

Hardin county's 1952 March of Dimes campaign yielded 9793.84 for the National Foundation of Infantile Paralysis. Ruth Cousin of Alden, campaign chair, reports Eldora contributed 1672.30. Local funds keep half for county use. total by towns and townships listed with multiple sums across Union, Radcliffe, Garden City, Cleves, New Providence, Owasa, Hubbard, Whitten, Alden, Buckeye, Ackley, Eldora, steam boat, Iowa Falls, and Concord, Etna, Sherman, Providence, El dora, Ellis, Pleasant, Tipton, Clay, Hardin, Jackson, Grant, Union.

Hardin County National Foundation of Radcliffe Garden City Cleves New Providence Owasa Hubbard Whitten Alden Buckeye Ackley Eldora Steamboat Iowa Falls Concord Etna Sherman Providence Ellis Pleasant Tipton Clay Hardin Jackson Grant Union

For Sale Duroc Brood Sow Lot Near Farrowing 7 Days

Card of thanks from Mrs Leo Freed dated January 14 thanks friends for cards flowers gifts and calls while in hospital. She expresses gratitude to Rev and Mrs Hersey for visits and to doctors nurses and staff for care.

Farrow Leon Priske Hersey Leo Freed

Union Cagers Fete Girls' Team at Banquet Tuesday

Union boys basketball team hosted the girls' team at a banquet last Tuesday in the school dining room. Tables formed a U shape, decorated in purple and gold. Mothers prepared the dinner, fathers served, and trophies from recent tournaments were on display. Ray Kragel was master of ceremonies with Supt. Jack Lown speaking on Games of the Past. Senior and junior student comments, solos by Lynn Beecher and David Smitherman with Richard Wagn er, and group singing closed the program.

Union Ray Kragel Supt Jack Lown Pegase Bowen Teddy Reece Margaret Jessup Dale Carter Lynn Beecher David Smitherman Richard Wagoner

County Nurse Conducting TB Case Findings Initiatives

Mrs. Evelyn Lyon, county public health nurse, leads a contact case-finding program in Hardin County. At doctors’ request she visits potentially exposed individuals, urges tuberculin tests, and arranges chest X-rays via a state mobile unit. The survey, funded by the Hardin Tuberculosis Association and Christmas Seals, aims to detect tuberculosis early and is to announce X-ray unit dates later.

Evelyn Lyon Hardin County State Department of Health Iowa Tuberculosis and Health Association Hardin County Tuberculosis (and Health) Association

Measles Visit Bolsters Family Ties in Waterloo

Mr and Mrs Geo Platts and Mrs Avis Gross visited in the home of Mr and Mrs Ernie Wright in Waterloo on Thursday. Their granddaughter Bonnie Wright returned to Eldora with them for a visit while recuperating from the measles. Ernie Wright is a patient in the hospital there after an operation on Friday.

Training Course For Firemen To Be Held Here

Hardin County firemen will attend a four night training school in Eldora on April 9 16 23 and 30 from 730 to 1030 pm. Charles Locke Iowa State College will teach equipment handling pumper operation and department maintenance. Certificates will be issued to participants.

Hardin County Eldora O. R. Lamb Lamb Charles Locke Iowa State College Iowa

Concert Prelude and Vocal Works Ensemble Showcase

Concert program features Trombone Quartet Tam ma Crosley Audrey Rudolph Bill Cleveland Bill Smith Jim Dandies Harold L. Walters and Cornet Trio Louis Ziesman Fred Broer Larry LaVelle Mrs Merle Froning Accompanist Prelude For Quintet Lefebre Waln Woodwind Quintet Verlee Reist Don Modlin Eugene Martin Dixie Crosley Nan cy Heslop Vocal pieces include Passing By Purcell Fog Horns Young Powell LeRoy Cakerbce Do You Remember Levitzki Now Is The Month Of Maying Morley April Is In My Mistress Face Morley Cain Madrigal Group Dixie Crosley Marilyn Mitchell Verlee Reist Sylva Steckler Don Modlin Edwin Brown Jim ana Raymond Kirkdorf er When Day Is Done Katcher Prayer From Hansel Gretel Humperdinck Riegger Girls Sextet Mary Beach Joan Bockes Patty Neubauer Leone Bowers Ruby Barz Shirley

F. H. McKay Tamma Crosley Audrey Rudolph Bill Cleveland Bill Smith Jim Dandies Harold L. Walters Louis Ziesman Fred Broer Larry LaVelle Merle Froning Lefebre —Waln Verlee Reist Don Modlin Eugene Martin Dixie Crosley Nancy Heslop Purcell Young & Powell LeRoy Cakerbce Secchi Levitzki Shirley Follett Morley Morley-Cain Marilyn Mitchell Sylva Steckler Edwin Brown Jimana Raymond

Silent Night and More in Local Music Recital

A school recital features selections including Silent Night Gibbs and Climbin Up The Mountain Smith performed by Boy's Quartet Don Modlin Bob Rash Gary Parker Duane Bittner Faithful Johnny Robert on Vale Of Tuoni Sibelius mixed quartet Marilyn Mitchell Ramon a Ware Don Modlin LeRoy Cakerice White Swans Klemm Lovely Things Klemm Girl's Trio Jean Guenther Sylva Steckler Sherrill Frazer Accompanist Dixie Crosley Sonata Pathetique Opus 13 1st Movement Beethoven Piano solo Dixie Crosley Bustle Of Spring Sinding Piano Solo Jean Guenther

Dixie Crosley Sinding Jean Guenther

Tax Battle Paying Off Hardin County Farmers Win tax overpayments

Recovery of 5800 dollars in tax overpayments by eight Hardin county farmers shows progress in a two year dispute with former Internal Revenue Commissioner Schoeneman over capital gains provisions. The writer notes no personal involvement beyond correspondence.

Hardin County Internal Revenue Schoeneman

Tax row over farmers stock gains and tax rates

A columnist recounts relentless clashes with Schoeneman over capital gains on dairy and breeding cattle held on farms. He criticizes 100 percent taxation, cites court rulings upholding a six month holding period, and notes reforms after the Revenue Act of 1950 while tracking ongoing farmer discrimination and a damaged Internal Revenue Bureau leadership.

Schoeneman Congress Senate House Internal Revenue Bureau

Training Session on Detecting Foreign Aircraft Held

Three officers from a Des Moines air force mobile unit conducted a Thursday training for Hardin County civilian observer corps in county attorney Lester E. Ose’s office. Emerson Calkins Iowa Falls J E Swallum Radcliffe and Harry Pagel Eldora observers attended along with Mr. Ose. They received instructions on detecting foreign aircraft procedures for sighting and reporting terminology.

U. S. Air Force Des Moines Lester E. Ose Hardin County Civilian Observer Corps Emerson Calkins Iowa Falls J. E. Swallum Radcliffe Harry Pagel Eldora Observer Corps Mr. Ose Air Force

House Debate On Holding Period For Farmers

A speaker recounts battling in the House for a six month holding period for farmers on qualified livestock, arguing it should match the six month standard for non farmers including gamblers and speculators, but the effort gained little support and failed.

Stephen Day Sets Up First Printing Press in VU

Stephen Day established the first printing press in the VU, marking a pivotal moment in local publishing and literacy.

Stephen Day VU. S

Notice of Appointment of Administrator in Hardin County Iowa

Notice is hereby given that Donald R. Polley has been appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of C. W. Polley deceased of Hardin County Iowa. All indebted to the estate should pay promptly and claimants must present authenticated claims to the administrator or file with the Clerk of the District Court. Lundy Butler & Lundy attorneys. Dated March 28 1962. Clerk Floyd L Miller.

State OF Iowa Hardin County C. W. Polley District Court Donald R. Polley Lundy, Butler & Lundy

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