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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1955

Page

4

Pvt Broer Returns From Japan Postal Unit

Pvt Will E Broer, 20, son of Mr and Mrs Will Broer of New Providence, serves in the 20th Army Postal Unit in Japan. He arrived in the Far East in January and prior to enlistment in 1954 attended Iowa State College and worked as a farmer. Vacation over Eldora schools resume at 9 a m after Easter break.

Cpl Floyd R. Freese Riebke Freese Steamboat Hock Tokorozawa Japan Aberdeen Proving Ground Corporal Freese Iowa State Teachers College Ellsworth Junior College Steamboat Rock Consolidated High School Pvt Will E. Broer Will Broer New Providence 20Th Army Postal Unit Broer Far East Iowa State College Eldora

Trees Shrubs Need Much Care Before Planting

Foresters at Town State College advise careful handling of new trees and shrubs from purchase to planting. Forester Dick Campbell notes roots must stay cool and moist, avoid warm buildings, and be planted promptly to prevent death. Roots exposed to air can dry quickly, even in minutes.

Town State College College Dick Campbell Campbell

Antibiotics Boost Chick Growth in Iowa Study

Chicks of nine breeding kinds were fed rations with and without antibiotics to eight weeks old at Iowa State College Agricultural Experiment Station. Under Stanley L. Balloun direction, growth gain varied from 6.3 to 22.6 percent among breed groups.

Iowa State College Agricultural Experiment Station Stanley L. Balloun

Infantryman Halfpop Graduates at Fort Benning

Pvt. Stanley D. Halfpop, 20, son of Will Halfpop of Hubbard, completed the Infantry School wheeled vehicle maintenance course at Fort Benning Ga. A 1953 Hubbard High School graduate, he entered the Army in November 1954 and finished basic training at Camp Chaffee.

Fort Benning, GA Stanley D. Halfpop Will, Halfpop of Hubbard Infantry School Hubbard High School Camp Chaffee

For Sale New Cooper Cyclo Mo Lawn Mowers

FOR SALE New Cooper Cyclo Mo Lawn Mowers 18 or 20 In Barnard Implement Co 1 lfc FOR SALE 2 used 4 section harrows with evener 1 pair used disc transports Barnard Implement Co I 15¢

Cooper Barnard Implement Co

Ackley School Board Names Robert Formanek Superintendent

Robert Formanek, principal at Ackley High School for four years, is named superintendent of Ackley schools by the board of education. The board chose him unanimously to succeed Charles Hahn, with the appointment effective July 1.

Robert Formanek Ackley High School Ackley Board of Education Formanek Charles Hahn

Demetrius And The Gladiators at New Grand Theatre

A full color CinemaScope feature titled Demetrius And The Gladiators screens this Wednesday Thursday and Friday April 13 14 15 at the New Grand Theatre in the ongoing Greatest Story of Faith and Love season. Susan Hayward and Victor Mature star in this biblical spectacle with a large cast and regular admission prices noted. A Farm Bureau notice from Eldora Tow n in March 1056 confirms a corporate article amendment enhancing voting rights for stockholders and committee appointments.

Susan Hayward Victor Mature Demetrius and the Ators New Grand Theatre Farm Bureau Eldora Tow Harold A. Clark

William Claude Whitehead obituary in New Providence

William Claude Whitehead born December 2 1873 in Yadkinville North Carolina died April 5 1955 at 81. Four months and three days He married Mary Susanna Wooten December 25 1900 They celebrated a golden anniversary in 1950 He leaves wife six children Lilly Norma Clarence Otis Verma Kermit 16 grandchildren 20 great grandchildren two siblings preceded him He came to Iowa as a young man settling in Hardin County and spent most of his life in Honey Creek and New Providence He was a lifelong Friends church member funeral in New Providence was conducted by Rev Worthy A Spring and Rev Guilford Street Two granddaughters and six grandsons served as floral tributes and pallbearers Interment at New Providence cemetery Many relatives and friends attended from multiple towns and states

W. C. Whitehead William Claude Whitehead William Nancy Sprinkle Whitehead Yadkinville North Carolina Mary Susanna Wooten Lilly Earl Reece Norma Bernard Hadley Clarence Otis New Providence Verma Wallace Seward Melbourne Kermit Amman Jordan Claude Whitehead Iowa Hardin County Honey Creek Friends Church

Amendment to Articles for Preferred and Organization Stock

The article notes amendments to issue 2500 nonvoting preferred shares at par 1.00 and 2000 organization shares at par 1.00 with 4 percent non cumulative dividends. Common stock remains 2000 shares at par 6.00 with voting rights. Board eligibility requires a common stockholder patron promoting the program and farming as primary business. vacancy arises if a director ceases to be a patron or shifts to farming.

Organizas Don

Probate estate seeks construction of will in Hardin County

In the district court of Hardin County an application by George W. Pearce urges construction of the deceased Harry R. Pearce’s will. The action seeks affirming or annulling the will provisions creating a trust for Neil H. Pearce, determining heirs and life tenant interests, and deciding mortgage timing or substitution.

District Court OF TATE Jaws Por Hahdin Notich Harry R. Pearceh F. Pearce Do F. Pearce Harry R. Pearce Guy W. Jones Neil H. Pearce Nell Péarce Wits Vali H. Pearce District Court Minton Hardin County George W. Pearce Y. Pearce

Real property description and hearing notice in Hardin County

Notice of an application for relief in estate matters describing multiple tracts in Hardin County Iowa and a hearing set for May 8 1966 at 10 00 AM at Eldora Court House. It warns that failure to appear will result in default and adjudication in favor of the applicant George W Pharce with attorneys Lundy Butler Lundy.

Tio F. Pentoe Viethwent Wight Townallo Wighty-elgt North Tange Hardin County Laws Riphtymaven Iowa River F. M Iowa P. M Iowan River Iowa Central Railway Company M. & Bt. L. Railway Bth Chicago & Northwestern District Court of State of Eldora Mardin County George W. Pharce Lundy, Butler & Lundy Vidora

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