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Newspaper
Eldora Herald Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1931
Page
6
Fred Patter, formerly in Wellsburg barbering, applied for a barber license by examination and plans to open in October at the Earl Greavy pool hall location. Potter sold his truck business and will join Wellsburg's business scene with a new shop.
Iowa will open pheasant hunting in northern counties this year under state commission rules. New law limits total pheasant bag per year, requires federal-matching migratory waterfowl season, and urges hunters to secure 1931 licenses now to avoid last minute rush. Polk County led in hunter numbers with 605. 93 counties and five states represented. Non-residents pay $16. residents $1.
Immigrant tale follows a German girl from Ludbock via Australia New Zealand and Los Angeles to Chicago as she pursues America as home. Meanwhile Des Moines area promotes Not For Sale farms with free signs to show scant farm liquidations, backed by Indianola service clubs. Also reports stowaway Boyd Hubbard’s shipboard punishment, grasshopper damage in the Dakotas and related farming, a De Witt merchant recall, a pheasant smashing a windshield in Payette County, deer increases in National Forests, and poultry management tips.
W G Williams of Garner Hancock county reports Miss Polla Meyer has arrived in the community as a guest, marking the realization of her dream to become a resident of America. The welcome guest arrival confirms the poised future for the German girl in Hancock county.
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