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Newspaper

Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1952

Page

4

Farm Bureau Ladies Install New Officers

Farm Bureau Rural Women group members met at St Josephs Reformed Church Ackley for an all day session with 72 in attendance. Retiring county chairwoman Mrs Ray Lake presided as new officers and township leaders were announced for the coming year.

Farm Bureau St. Joseph’s Reformed Church Ackley Ray Lake Lester Kaufmann Iowa Falls Emery Lake Fred Vinton Hidora Secertary W. H. Dreier Hubbard Dick Clemons New Providence Health Marvin Cook New Providence Roscoe Cain Eldora Woodrow Heitland Alden W. Q. Lettow Clay Philip Snittjer Concord Sadie Pickett Chester Modlin Ellis Ellis Mitterer Etna Bob Schotanus Grant Lowell Reifschneider Hardin Kenneth Winters Jackson Walter Granner Pleasant Milton Schwinger Providence Richard Clemons Sherman Leo Schwartz Tipton Howard McBride Union Carroll Schafer Eldon Rosene Fifth District Farm Bureau Ladies of the Reformed Church Jacqueline Dolph Dick Pulse Lee Vanderwater Wayne Halsted

Warmbier seeks divorce in Buckeye Iowa court

In an action filed in January in district court John Warmbier Buckeye Iowa seeks a divorce from Mary Warmbier on grounds of desertion. They married October 5 1948 in Kansas City Missouri and separated November 15 1949. He asks to be awarded property he owns in Buckeye. Case reflects local 1940s divorce filing dynamics.

John Warmbier Buckeye Iowa Mary Warmbier Kansas City Missouri

Russell Smith Sentenced to 10 Years for Paroled Parole Violation

Russell Smith of Eldora was jailed by Sheriff Paul Hodgson and sent to Fort Madison to serve a 10 year term after pleading guilty to sodomy last October. He had been released on parole for good behavior but was picked up last week for violating parole by taking a 17 year old youth on trips out of town. No appeal is allowed in parole revocation cases.

Russell Smith Eldora Paul Hodgson Fort Madison Smith

Snow and Sand Used by City Crew to Tackle Winter

Eldora residents pride themselves on clean streets but city crews have used fifty tons of sand with two tons of salt mixed to melt ice and snow so far this winter. City Clerk James Bales notes the effort and material volume involved.

James Bales

Files for judgement filed by Central Auto Electric Co

Central Auto Electric Co of Spencer Iowa sues Archie McDaniel of Wallingford for 100 dollars. The suit covers goods and merchandise sold and delivered between April 26 1950 and February 10 1950. The action was filed January 30 in district court.

Central Auto Electric Co Spencer Iowa Archie McDaniel Wallingford

Procrastinators Fill County Treasurer's Office

Last week a long line at the county treasurer's office indicated a rush of last minute auto license buyers. Treasurer W H Lepley noted no full tally yet, as January auto license receipts reached 113704.46 dollars and December 121537 dollars, totaling 235261.77. Current tax collections to date total 199546.36.

W H. Lepley

Electric Demands Hit New High in 51

Iowa Electric Light and Power reports 1951 records with peak demand on December 19 at 5 40 p m reaching 171 410 kilowatts, up 9 6 percent from 1950. Total generation 773 492 000 kilowatt hours. steam plants provided 94 9 percent, oil 4 2 percent, hydro 0 9 percent.

Iowa Electric Light & Power Company Duane Arnold Beneentag Hydro Arnold

Three Hardin County rural schools win Fire Hazard merit awards

Three rural Hardin County schools receive merit certificates for participation in the Fire Hazard Campaign. About 100 percent of families cooperated with students who conducted five farm home and outbuilding hazard checks. Inspections covered 51 chimneys 44 stoves and furnaces 59 roofs 59 lightning 50 lighting systems and 42 fire protection devices, revealing 33 hazards across 26 farms. Additional schools and teachers listed. top inspectors noted: Donna Belle Campbell Jackson No 7 Carol Clingerman Fairfax David Swartz Buckeye Consolidated. Certificates are awarded yearly by the Town Farm Bureau Federation and will be presented by Supt. Albers.

Hardin County Dick Pulse Buckeye Consolidated Elsa Weirkandt Sherman Jeanette Harless Jackson Esther Norman Alden O. D. Kein Concord Herb Ziebell Lula Howell Ellis Neva Kasischke Mildred K. DeWalt Hardin John Weddle Mazine Sharar Maude Seggerman Pleasant Bernice Kasischke Ruth Fouts Wayne Stuktenberg Lucille Gerlach Buckeye Marjorie Groenhoff Anna Fosse Betty Lauter

Divorce and property dispute in Buckeye Buckeye case

John Warmiter seeks divorce from Mary Warmbier and seeks legal title to Lots 1 and 2, Block 10, Buckeye, Hardin County. The petition asks dissolution of marriage, dower removal, and sole title to the real estate with equitable relief. Court notices appearance by March 10, 1952 or default judgment. Local official W H Lepley certifies the filing.

Plimtirr Buckeye Hardin County Fidora Towa

Three Attend Red Cross Meet From Here

Leo Knight chairman of the South Hardin Red Cross, Mrs. Don Marks publicity director and blood bank co chair, and J. F. Hardin donor recruitment chairman attended the all day session of Red Cross workers in Des Moines last Friday. Two meetings were held with Knight in the first on plans for promoting the Red Cross fund raising campaign, while Marks and Hardin attended a briefing on the drive to recruit donors for the Bloodmobile second visit here March 6.

Leo Knight South Hardin

Kopp Rites Held At Hubbard Eldora Township

Funeral services were held at Salem Evangelical United Brethren Church Hubbard for William Henry Kopp who died January 28 in Washington Illinois Rev G H Bamford officiated with pallbearers Henry Reifschneder Carl Faust Henry Mannetter John Hansen Sr N A Thomas and Elmer Gelhaus Burial was in Hubbard Cemetery He was born April 5 1867 in Washington Illinois and married Katie Schroem on November 2 1893 They moved to Hubbard in 1901 Mrs Kopp died February 7 1946 He was a member of the Salem Church Survived by two daughters Mrs Theodore Brunemeier Hubbard Mrs Mabel Stormes El Paso Illinois three sons Robert Monticello Iowa Bryan Mandan ND and Clarence Waupaca Wisconsin a sister Mrs Susan Schroem and twelve grandchildren.

Salem Evangelical United Bretheren Hubbard William Henry Kopp Washington, Illinois G. H. Bamford Henry _Reifschneider Carl Faust Henry Mannetter John Hansen N. A. Thomas Elmer Gelhaus Hubbard Cemetery Washington Illinois Katie Schroem Kopp Salem Evangelical United Bretheren Church Theodore Brunemeier Mabel Stormes el Paso Robert Monticello Towa Bryan Mandam N D Clarence Waupaco Wis Susan Schroem

President proposes closing tax loopholes for revenue

The Power from the era urges Congress to gain one billion dollars in new revenue by closing loopholes rather than raising rates. It criticizes cooperative and mutuals for tax immunity, calls for taxing them, and cites political obstacles and the need for taxpayer unity to achieve tax equality.

Truman Congress Treasury Towa Tax Equality League

We Aint Got It George Tells Senators

Senator Walter F. George warned that the administration may overspend on foreign aid, estimating 33 to 40 million dollars over three years versus the 25 billion cited by Dean Acheson. He urged cutting the current year foreign aid request of 8.5 million by at least two billion to avoid a growing federal deficit beyond the aid.

Dean Acheson Walter F. George Senate Finance Committee George

Congress debates military aid and budget cuts in Washington

Senators from Tennessee, Texas, and Arkansas weigh drastic reductions to a 6.3 billion military and foreign aid package. Critics warn tax hikes would burden taxpayers while causing a slower economy, with constitutional questions raised by some. Supporters urge some reasonable cuts but resist deep reductions. Washington. News Service.

For Sale Five Room Home By J Leonard Realtor

For sale a five room home recently completed with full basement and garage located in an excellent area. Never occupied before. Contact J Leonard, realtor. I-6c

J. B. Leonard

For Sale Items and Notices Fragment in Eldora Area

Classified listings show several for sale notices for a 1938 Ford motor with 9078 miles and a 37 V-8 pickup by Otto Luiken in Steamboat Rock. Also Shelby seed oats offered by John Graham and H E Kasischke in New Providence with phone contact, plus a small gatelet or dropleaf table wanted. A 6 room modern home offered by J D Leonard with hardwood floors. Card of Thanks from the Herman Strathe family mourning a husband and father.

Shelby H. E. Kasischke New Providence Herman Strathe

For Rent Modern Apt With Private Bath

Realtor J. D. Leonard lists a modern apartment for rent featuring three rooms and a private bathroom near I-6c. Contact details provided by the listing agent.

J. D. Leonard

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