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Newspaper

Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1938

Page

4

Mutual Insurance Meeting Planned at New Providence

The Hardin County Mutual Insurance Association schedules its annual meeting in the New Providence township hall on Tuesday January 3 1938 with two sessions at 1030 a m and 1 p m. Activities include annual report and auditor findings election of three directors risk classification and credits for fire roof and other items, plus a free noon lunch.

New Providence Hardin County Mutual Insurance Association C. A. Norman Donald Ogren Maurice Christy Bernnard Reece Robert Rowley Harold Guthrie Vistors Pine Lake Radcliffe New Providence Parsonage Guy Baker P. T. Lepley Joseph Bobbie” Davis

MYSTERY OF CHRISTMAS MEALS AND FAMILIES IN NEW PROVIDENCE

A long list of Christmas dinners and visits from families and friends in New Providence and surrounding areas is described. Individuals named include Reece, Graves, Garrett, Kramme, Rash, Hobson, and Perisho among many others, with multiple gatherings at B. R. Wood, Honey Creek, and local homes. The page notes a community program at New Providence and holiday hospitality extending through to Oskaloosa and Des Moines. The piece closes with a statistical tidbit: farm workers declined from over half in 1870 to 21.4 percent in 1930.

Honey Creek Quaterly New Providence William Shoemaker Pauline Church Lucille Dreier Kathryn Hadley Bernice Johnson Ruth Haversten Marie Hutchens Eula Lawler Julia Lepley Lois Martin Luanna Martin Marjorie Moore Kathleen Rash Colleen Reece LeDonna Reece Wanda Reece Helen Shore Marjorie Svendsen Dorothy Waldo Reba Mae Waldo Ruth Williams LeRoy Brown Robert Church Lawrence Clampitt Jimmy Clemons Guy Harvey Gerald Laughlin Edward Lepley Frank Morris Dale Nance Kenneth Tatum Harold Shaver Lowell Williams Charles Svendsen Eugene Wright Paul Williams Glee Club Geraldine Copeland Virginia Harvey Elaine Klemme Mildred Lawler Rex Coffman Jesse Reece Kathleen Lepley Guy Harvey, Jr Ruth Hoversten Robert Anderson, Jr LaDonna Reece Lawrence Shaver Charles Svenden Junior Pruisner Robert Faris Marjorie Clampitt Ruth Reece Jack Williams Richard Clemons Henry Pruisner Charles Anderson Hazel Reece Eleanor Tatum Delores Whitehead Cecil Gibbs Bonnie Barnes Audrey Hunt Patty Kramme Dale Pickett Olive Wilson Gifford Wiley Thornton Warren Abner Ralph Thornton State Center John Bekemeier K. Don Marshalltown Mahlon White Minneapolis Harold Reece Ted Broer Roscoe Hunt Audrey Ira Chance Stephen Young Chester Wieman Reece Charles Stanbrough Whitten Ada Frazier Ruth Frazier Luther Harold Mildred Wilson Hadley Robert Kathryn C. L. Geery Eldora Isaiah Fiscus Alice Pool Allan Stella Fiscus Clapsaddle Liscomb Everette March Near Whitten Leland Chamness Luther Williams Melvin Laughlin Mary Mills Panora Homer Hunt Arthur Hastings Audrey Hastings Mathis Texas Pevehouse Claire L. Ellis Des Moines Grimes Harold Guthrie West Branch Taylor Guthrie Friends Parsonage Guthrie Ruth Moon Cedar Rapids E. V. Moon Fannie Roy Garrett Winterset Paul Waterloo Harry E. Moon Douglas Fulda Minn Helen Boyd Shores Los Angeles Calif Moon California Esther Youngquist Lynnville P. L. Butler Delaney Faris Emily Faris Carey S. Macy Grundy Center Effie J. Reese Cecil F. Rash Newton Warren S.reese Lorimer Mariam Wilson Roy Wilson Frances Cook Urbana, Ill University of Illinois Abner White Harold Marsh Ames Iowa State College Gladys Morris Britt High School Robert Hadley Warren Hutchens Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Nellie Clark Kellogg Alice Clemons Clemons Rey Eli Wheeler EH. V. Moon Lowell Perisho A. V. Hobson Elizabeth Hobson Bethel Andrey Joseph Foster Ruth Hobson Helen Jane Hobson Vernon McKnight Coffeyville Kansas Kramme George Kramme Marjorie Nevada Patty Ann R. G. Conrad Joe Emma_ Lybarger Keogh Rash Pikeville Wain Hinshaw Hinshaw C. Rash Union Faye Hinshaw Bangor Elsie Mason Eleanor Mae Rash Will Lennier Hubbard Wallace Chance Melvin Forrest Hinshaw Greene Marvin Nugent Clifford Rash Lester Charles Wood Leslie Doris Dwight Denny Hedrick Lowell Wood Duluth John Strayer L. R. Williams James Faris Thelma Mabie L. Agnew Earlham Harry Clary Dean Dunn Amy Clary Farrell Davenport John Clotilda Lawler Wesley Bruce Clampitt Sloan Jesse Broer L. E. Kasischke Guy M. Heath Walter Rogers Teslie Rogers Wifred Rogers Lula Rogers Lawrence Rogers Wilbur Wooten Lawrence Beach Forrest Rogers Everette and Cecil A. J. McDonald Glen Anna Spilde Kermit Lillian Spilde Guttenberg Dorothy Wilfred Rogers Sharon Ann Deaconess Hospital Willard Martin Helen Kramme Honey Creek Your People Guy W. Harvey Mae Martin Guy W.harvey Gladys Harvey Glen Harbit Clarion Charles Coe College Kate Armstrong Dean Morris Askaloosa William Penn College E.F. Morris Oswald Carr Marr B. J. Bather Lincoln Nebr Maurice Cook Mr. Cook Walter Cook Carroll Frances Frederick Oskaloosa O. E. Shives Woodrow Vernon Graves Catherine Harold Rash Carl Clemons Arthur Clampitt Reba Clampitt Dean Clampitt Roy J. Clampitt Amy Clampitt Beth Clampitt Lawrence Richard Philip Clampitt J. L. Reece Neil Hammer David Bernward Reece Lowell Olson May Cutler Charles Cartmell Mussell Reece Omaha Wendell Clampitt Florida Hammer United States

Hardin County Farm Bureau Sets Broad Policy Stance

The Hardin County Farm Bureau’s resolutions advocate soil conservation and local control, support continuation of AAA and granary, cooperative buying, and farm to market road development. They urge continued fact finding, representation before Congress, and larger agricultural fairs, while praising 4-H and endorsing measured arms and trade policy. The report commends the county agent and home demonstrator, noting Hardin’s strong 1938 year and looking to 1939.

Hardin County Farm Bureau The Farm Bureau AAA Congress Conference of Nations Hull O’neal American Farm Bureau Federation Hardin County

New Year Dinner at Point Pleasant Church Sunday

The annual community New Year’s dinner will be held at the Point Pleasant community church Sunday Jan 1. A noon basket dinner follows morning services and a short program will be given in the afternoon. Everyone is welcome.

Point Pleasant Ames Wm. Dreier Hubbard Floyd Bahr Olga Clatterbuck Wm. Kulow Harley Bahr Kenneth Ackley W. BE. Brightwell Gerald Dreier H. E. Dreier W. I. Ziesman Dean Eggleston Owasa Herb Lettow Buckeye Harold Cable Dora Lindsey Florence King Eldora Frank Cable Gerald Eller Radcliffe Merrill Clark Betty Jean Archie Forbes Frank Newell Grundy Center Langdon McMillen N. L

December 5 1938 Council Proceedings Meeting Minutes

The December 5 1938 council meeting was called to order by Mayor Nyatulat with all members present. Minutes of the prior meeting were approved and financial reports were read. A motion authorized the mayor and clerk to draw warrants for claimed amounts including Sherm Johnson stove for 7.00 and Lovell-Scholfield merchandise for 21.83.

Nyatulat Calfes de Ragirio Sherm Johnson Stove Lovell-Scholfield Mdse

Municipal ledger of city expenses and payments

City records list numerous payments for repairs supplies salaries and services from firms such as BidotA Publishing Co Welland Supply Co Walter Yike and Thomas Pagel. Amounts include 1988 payrolls 80.00 400.00 and various mdse and service charges across departments totaling operating costs and adjournment notes from the mayor D M Nyquist and clerk G M Lapd.

C. B. Larson Welland Supply Co Mda Walter Yike Roger P. Messer G. M. Shafer Tred Hollingaworth H. A. Kellsmeier Claude P. Hooker Chlori Johnston Oil Co Mdse Marathon Products Co Thomas & Pagel R. W. King Harry B. Mo Geo. Potgeter Co Ray Traut Irred West A. Boeke UN Service Printing Co Henrik Fauerby Central States Ceeessness Neeseeeerserseerseenee Lloyd Mitchall Stauffer-VanAvery Fidralh County Index Warren D. M. Nyquist G. M LAPD

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