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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1950

Page

8

Farmer of Week Photo Feature Debuts in Eldora Herald Ledger

The Eldora Herald Ledger introduces a new weekly "Farmer of the Week" photo feature sponsored by 30 Eldora merchants. Each winner receives a framed 11 by 14 photo, New Grand theatre tickets, and 20 one dollar gift certificates. Winners must identify themselves at the Herald-Index office. Certificates have no expiration and can be saved for later use.

Tunsday Eldora Herald -Ledger Eldora, Iowa Herald-Ledger Eldora Merchants Grand Theatre Herald-Index New Grand Theatre Herald- Ledger Eldora Newspapers

Corn borers push spraying as standard Iowa practice

In Hardin County and across Iowa, corn borers driven by a massive worm population prompted entomologists to warn that chemical treatment will become a regular farming operation. Harris and Gunderson urge farmers to learn what, when, and how to spray to protect yield, noting past storms and egg survival influence future damage.

Hardin County Iowa Towa H. M. Harris Iowa State College United States Harold Gunderson Oo Sprayey Harris

Dynamite Found Along Road Near Glenwood

Five sticks of dynamite were found lying along a road near Glenwood. With no recent blasting in the county the source remains unexplained. Fortunately no one ran over them.

Glenwood

Petersen hits fifty years in Iowa town hardware trade

In Ringsted P W Petersen marks his first half century as a local businessman after establishing a hardware store in February 1900. Nearby Marlon Worstall farm reports a 155-pound Holstein calf born recently, a local record with both cow and calf reported doing well. Also, Albia couple Reece and Mrs Marshall welcome a Valentine infant daughter.

Ringsted P. W. Petersen Marlon Worstall Malavern Valentine Reece Marshall Albia

Steamboat Rock and Waterloo Visitors Attend Local Gatherings

Mrs. Margaret Hurlbut of Waterloo visited the Wm. Frerichs home on Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs. Claus Harrenstein of Wellsburg spent Wednesday afternoon with the Harry Williams home. Doreas society met Wednesday afternoon in the church basement with forty members present. short talks were given by Mrs. Joseph Tobert and Rev. Swyter. Lunch was served by Mia. Ed Frerichs and Mrs. Henry Wubbens. Mailmen use skis in the Chilean mountains.

Margaret Hurlbut Waterloo Mia Ed Frerichs Henry Wubbens

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Perkins Emmert Locker and Meat Cutting Service Slaughtering Wees Processing Hendering Barnard Implement Co Tune de Sales and Service Eldora, Lowa R. R. Griffel South Side Super D&h Firestone Store Eldora Moser Lumber CO Correll & Stielow Sinclair Service Anderson Drug Rexall Store Wood Auto CO Ben Franklin Farm Bureau Imp Farmer the Grand Theatre Bowman Edgington Avenue Enet Edgington Ave Stone Electric Eldora, IA International Supply Hadley Grain CO Chevrolet OQ. C. Jensen Mark Coametics Eldora Bakery Albert Kennedy Mossman Mobilgas Sales Barn Tober Steamboat Rock Marcella Potthott Ean Mountains
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