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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1956

Page

6

Winners Named In Hardin County Art Show

Central Iowans earned first places at the Hardin county art show held last week. Awards covered adult categories for oil painting, water color, and sketches, plus junior divisions with entries by Margery Pulse Eldora, Stanley Reid Marshalltown, Wanda Lou Elwick Radcliffe, and Stewart Cott Ames among others.

Hardin County Ley Reid Marshalltown Stanley Reid Stewart Cott Ames Wanda Lou Elwick Radcliffe Margery Pulse

Ponies Shine at County Fair Judging led by Moyer and Lawless

Harold Moyer of Marshalltown and Don Lawless of Waterloo displayed the grand champion pony stallion and mare respectively as county fair judging listed champions across mares and stallions by age class. Winners include Ern est Lang Waterloo and Gordon Reisinger Eldora for mares, and Ed Bear and Son Steamboat Rock with multiple breaks across stallion and hitch classes.

Harold Moyer Marshalltown Don Lawless Waterloo Ernest Lang Gordon Reisinger Eldora Howard Richardson Webster City Folk Meints Ed Bear and Son Robert Hazelwood

Three Top Winners In Sheep Show At Hardin Fair

Alden’s Dean Harms Gordon Reisinger of Eldora and Carroll Harless of Iowa Falls each showed champion sheep in open judging at the Hardin county fair on Thursday. Harms won champion ram and champion ewe in Suffolk class. Reisinger claimed champion market lamb and champion pen of three. Harless took champion ram and champion ewe in Hampshire class. Other results list principal placings across classes with multiple bidders and farm names.

Dean Harms Alden Gordon Reisinger Eldora Carroll Harless Iowa Falls Hardin County Fair Harms Reisinger Harless Hampshire

Local visits mark weekend gatherings across multiple towns

Lawn Hill, Mr and Mrs Martin Winters and family visited Sunday afternoon at the homes of Mr and Mrs Hans Lindermann and Lawrence Hitsman in Boone. Mrs Carl Edler and children of State Center spent Wednesday with Mrs Edler's sister, Mr and Mrs Martin Winters. Residents also noted gatherings at the Will Eggers home in State Center and visits by Mr and Mrs George Busch of Lost Nation and Mrs Bernice Peterson and son Richard of Town City at the Leonard Blair home. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Priske of Eldora and Mrs Oswald Carr were mentioned in relation to similar social visits.

Guthrie Center Leonard Blair Lewie Broer, Jr Barbara Beck Mathews Wilmer Don’ Broer Ernest Kuhlman Hampton Floyd Beasley Keith Bachman Adrian Bachman Ora Beckemeier Stanley Granner Basil Bachman Bernard Rudolph Owasa Kenneth Schelling Harry Saint Oscar Jeske Richard Dole Doles Iowa Falls Herb Ziebell Hubbard Jessie Balcom John Schelling Lincoln Walter Jeske Lowell Cowell Martin Becky Mathews Wilmer Don Broer Barbara Mathews New Hampton Wilmer Don Wilmer Breer Paul Hoffman C. A. Cockerham Steamboat Rock Cockerhams Waterloo Mary Ellen Willia Janet Hoffman George Allbee Des Moines Bruce Clampitt Albert Henry Broer Rainsbarger Eldora Lewie Broer Warren Hutchens St. Cloud Minn Martin Winters Hans Lindermann Lawrence Hitsman Boone Carl Edler Children of State Center Mrs Will Eggers State Center George Busch Lost Nation Bernice Peterson Richard Town City

Crosley Farm Store News Promotes Fall Seeding and Chemicals

The Crosley Farm Store greeting thanks customers for support during the owner's absence and highlights continued staff effort. It notes a large chemical inventory including Aldrin and Parathion, encourages checking stock, and outlines fall seeding timing from Aug 15 to Sept 15 with moisture. It mentions seeding lawns, alfalfa, and clover, and offers 500 bushels of alfalfa and clover for future use.

Iowa City Howard Harold Carl Joan Jack Russell

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