Eight Exhibits Earn Excellent Class Ratings at Hardin County Fair
Eight township booths received excellent ratings at the Hardin county Achievement day program held Tuesday in Eldora. Pleasant Providence and Union had the top scores with one to be chosen to represent the county at the state fair. Other excellent entries came from Jackson Eldora Eliz Alden and Clay townships with Mrs Alma Jones substituting for judge Mrs Sarah Porter Ellis who could not attend. About two hundred farm women attended the event, drawing participants from Hardin and neighboring Grundy Franklin Black Hawk O'Brien and Muscatine counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
Pleasant
Providence
Union
Lucile Cochran
Jackson
Eldora
Eliz
Alden
Clay
Alma Jones
Ames
Sarah Porter Ellis
Eldora Methodist Church
Grundy
Franklin
Black Hawk
O'Brien
Murcatine Counties
Quilt Presented to Mrs. B. W. Putnam
A quilt in the double wedding ring pattern was presented to Mrs. B. W. Putnam in appreciation of her service as county president since the club began. The speech was given by Mrs. Neila Larsen. Mrs. Will Dreier will complete the remainder of Putnam’s term, with an election scheduled in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Putnam
Hardin Hardin County
Neila Larsen
Will Dreier
Putnam
Homemaker pageant highlights county club work
The morning program opened with welcome words from Mr. Putnam. Eldora Township won the music memory contest with an average of 42 out of 59, while Grant led all townships with four perfect lists but a lower average than Eldora. Fourteen leaders were named from Eldora Hardin Jackson Providence Ellis and others. The afternoon featured the pageant The 1937 Homemaker with fourteen townships represented, including performances by Loren Orion and a vocal duet. Exhibits from Union Provident Jackson Tipton Eldora Clay Sherman Alden and Grant showcased woven chairs rugs and caned seats, with notable displays like From Corfield to Living Beon and a public exhibit on weaving techniques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam
Lucile Cochran
Eldora Township
Grant Township
Eldora
S. E. Sanford Olson
Nellie Warner
Jack Veline
Fred Vinton
Bari Grey
R. BR. Hates
M. A Lauterbach
County Farm Bureau
Ald
Loren Orion
Earl Lamer
Mesdames O. C. Reed
Fred Strack
E. Jessap
L. Holbrook
Charles Gilbert
Raymond Rudolph
Harvey Wolfe
F. W. Bevan
B. W. Putnam
Homer Burgess
H. P. Harris
Albert Reese
Mins Nelle Mitchell
Hardin
Union
Corfield
Beon
Hong Kong
Providente
Jackson Township
Tipton
Concord
Abe A .Simetmet
Sherman
Alden
Grant
Dairy cattle sale draws strong bidding at Kramer barn
Fine cattle sold last Friday as E E McCormas and Sons offered a herd of dairy cows and calves with top prices near 2700 dollars. Jersey yearling heifers sold to buyers aiming for quick profit. Col W H Piper led the sale with Cal J H Kramer in the ring. Rural optimism grows as tractor and plow sales exceed expectations with multiple dealers reporting high demand for McCormick Deering, Massey Harris, and John Deere implements. several dealers posted record sales and mower and PTO demand outpaced supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kramer Sale
E. E. McCormas and Sons
W. H. Piper
Cal. J. H. Kramer
H. R. Hauser
Whitten
McCormick-Deering
Conway
Hubbard
Mathews
van Tiger
Eldora
Massey-Harris
Putnam Bros
John Deere
Eldera
Dean Implement Company
Peterson Implement Co
Ter Drum
Alis-Chalmereine
Wood Auto Co
Asian
Lyman Sheets
Staron
Suit Questions Sale For Tax In Iowa Falls District Court
Wilhelmina Wesenberg sues to quiet title on Ny Lots 2 of Block 89 in Iowa Falls alleging a tax sale was invalid. The case traces a January 1926 sale by the county treasurer to Frank Jackson and subsequent transfers to Keon & Mark Inc and Nadine Reed Cockerham. The plaintiff asserts no legal authority for a public bidder or for sale or assignment of a tax certificate and states readiness to redeem by paying taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Falls
Wilhelmina Wesenberg
Torneys
Peizen & Soper
Frank Jackson
Keon & Mark, Inc
Nadine Reed Cockerham
Board of Supervisors
Des Moines Businessmen Visit Eldora for Civic Exchange
A 1200 am arrival by a North Western train brought seventy five Des Moines business men to Eldora for a goodwill luncheon at Eldora High School gym. Harold West presided with Mayer Emeny greeting guests from Des Moines manufacturers and jobbers bureaus. Speakers from Mutual Life Insurance, a chief potter, and a chamber leader discussed mutual goodwill and invitations for future exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Ear
Eadera
North Western Railroad
Des Moines Buaxiness
I. Gora
Burray
Dex Maines Chamber of Womanerce
Eldors Buedness
The
Indias
Methodist Church
Tir. D. M. Nyquiet
Elders Community Club
Harold West
Dea Moines
Burrau Top
Nyquist
Mayer Emeny
Frei Edgar
Charles E. Hroewon
Des Moines
Mutual Life Insurance Co
New York
Henry A. Albers
Des Moines Potter
H. d. Cavanaugh
Mr. Alber
Busineses
Dee Moines
Charley Frink
American Institute of Business
Sunny Harnman
Ansute
Fine Lake
Hardin Club Invited To Exhibit At Fair
Hardin County 4-H home efficiency display planned with the Providence True Blue Maidens leading under Mrs. Rey Clampite and Mrs. Harold Hauser. Led by home demonstration agent Lucile Cochran, the exhibit will cover lighting history and modern improvements, with positions for a room on lighting history, as Hardin is among 25 counties studying home efficiency this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin
Tewa
Providence True Blue Maidens
Rey Clampite
Harold Hauser
Lucile Cochran
Testing Association Picnic At Eldgrays Park
The Booth Hardin Cow Testing Association hosts a picnic today at Eldgra sity Park with Floyd Arnold of Ames speaking on dairy husbandry. A judging content opens in the morning for members and families, with winners advancing to a dairy congress in Waterlog. Dairy cattle judging occurs at Welins and Putnam, Keeneman and Smith, and Training School Farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldgra Sity
Booth Hardin
Floyd Arnold
Ames
Arnold
Welins & Putnam
Keeneman & Smith
Hubbard Hi Lites Talk Corn At 4-H Meeting
Hubbard Hi Lites 4 H club members practiced hand pollinating corn and discussed growing hybrid varieties at Raymond Rudolphs home on Tuesday afternoon. Lenser Rudolph selected 12 of 26 plants for exhibit at the county fair as part of their planned display. The young group, though new, expects a strong showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubbard Hi-Lites
Raymond Rudolph
Lenser Rudolph
Hubbard Organization
Speaker to Discuss Electric Apparatus Meetings Held in County
A series of three meetings will discuss purchasing electric equipment. Mose Holy Sep, home management specialist of the Extension Service, will speak. Betty Jaspers chairs the first at Copan City Club. Lacie Cecchr on second at Riders library. Walter H Fyre chairs the third at Hubbard school gym.
Awards Given To Hardin County Dairymen This Week
Certificates from the National Dairy Association recognized 24 Hardin County dairymen for herd development and long production. Recipients were honored at East Side Park and at a picnic in Fidora City Park, with a list of awardees and production figures for various herds and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoserell
Hardin County
Mound
National Dairy Association
Hardin
Ellis Club Will Inspect Projects Tour This Week
The Edia club plans a Friday afternoon inspection tour visiting thirteen BON homes to view their projects. Car penter and club Cader will lead the tour with assistance from Ta Vyre, county agent, accompanying the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Club
Edia
Ke Carpenter
Club Cader
Wil
Mance Ta
Vapeda
Debt Committee Set to Meet Monday in Bardin County
Bardin County Debt Committee, via secretary Wilwi Haley Bes, announces a July meeting for Monday July 1 at one o clock. Scheduling changes move committee sessions to Mondays going forward, Hyulley states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bardin
Wil Wi Haley
Bes
Hyulley
County 4 H Club Committee Meeting Called
The county 4 H club committee and the club leaders have been requested to meet at the office of the county extension agent to discuss upcoming events and project plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County 4-H
Board Adjusts Assessment in Tax Districts
A county tax districts board approves adjustments across multiple wards and townships. Changes affect agricultural lands and livestock property, with increases noted in some farm tracts and decreases in others, including Lower and Smith townships.
Howard Pierce Expected Home From Hospital After Car Crash
Howard Pierce, released from an automobile crash near Foonptan on July 4, is improving and may leave his hospital room soon. His daughter Miss Warian Pierce noted both her sister, Mew, Alwery Franklin of Thelmar, and Vert Dougles of Hampton, who also sustained serious injuries, are recovering with broken bones and other injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Pierce
Foonptan
Hasaptan
Misa Warian Pierce
Alwery Franklin
Thelmar
Frenklin
Dougles
Hampton
Air Mail Boost Reported in Elders Town Office
Air mail traffic at Elders town office has risen sharply with a higher volume of letters and more parcels being handled. Postmaster notes increased mailings and public interest while rural carriers are expanding routes to meet demand amid campaign publicity.
Machines Safe From Seizure in Hardin County
Fragmented OCR notes report sheriff and officials in Hardin County addressing a seizure issue. The record mentions Ebue sehipsiatges, Be restraithed and a possible purge related to electrical or machine installations. Names like Mra TER Eifdaven and Whottem gah Hie appear in garbled form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vader
Dsald Avret
Anwar Parpesree
Former Monticello Citizen Dies Here
Former Monticello resident William Alien died here after a period of illness. Age and frailty contributed to death. He had long ties to Monticello, living with his children recently. Survived by several daughters and other relatives. Body transported to Monticello for burial with remarks by local undertaker and clergy. Burial conducted in Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williei Ho Alien
LW. Mastin
Monthertla
Haying Troubles Hit Meighbere Farm Signal
Meighbere Put Up Hay amid drought and supply problems. A driver, veering weather and rough roads, caused crop losses. Veacher suffered a broken leg after being kicked by a horse while plowing rough fields weeks earlier.
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Juert
MT Devee
Veacher
Contralto Soloist Singa Here Sunday
Contralto Verna Lyute will appear as guest soloist with the Fipat star parroish choir at LS nest Neieday Hoe TE Pat. Hoereman has long been member of Apeils club and Chicago musical circles and has served in church choirs in Caytyetenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LS Nest
Hoereman
LS Geare
Ritine Mites Organisation
Apeils Club
Chicago
Caytyetenth
Firemen to Build Practice Tower
Firemen plan to erect a practice tower at the fire station yard. The project aims to provide hands on training for rookies and veteran crews with a tower reaching about ten feet in height and a base footprint suitable for hose drills and ladder practice.
Man fined for public intoxication after swimming in clothes
A man named CULE Yaylar faced a charge of intoxication and was fined 8 pounds by Justice Frank Tyler. He paid 36 shillings and casis, after which the case concluded. The incident occurred in a lake area where the swimmer attempted to swim fully clothed in a park setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moray
Frank Tyler
Mrs Blaine Hubbard Answers the Call
Mrs Blaine Hubbard, 46, a resident of this county, died after a protracted illness on a Tuesday afternoon. She was married to Mr Jon Stewart and leaves a daughter Olive Blewart. Funeral services will be held at the Hex church with burial at Biduta Metheafiat church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine Ubalebared
Stubbart
Olive Blewart
Jon Stewart
Steinmen
Hydrant Turns Wrong Way Exposed In Town History
Fire Chief Kellemeier recalls a fifty year old Eldora incident when a hydrant was thought to turn the wrong way for opening water. Report notes a broken valve and misread directions caused a delayed response during a night fire at the Hedgex crockery plant. The tale centers on a hydrant now near a local meat market and the misunderstanding that left firefighters puzzled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Kelilameier
Lyenie
Eldora
Julz
Herald
Aema Deley
Kellemeier
Herald- Ledger
Kellemaier
Speers Corien
Wartehow
Tax totals reported for Herdin County in May
Two months tax totals reach 3300 with nearly 5300 collected in Herdin county for Gee tax Causty Transstar HH. J. Sabla atuteas notes a shift to sales tax on new autos paid directly to the treasurer before license issuance. May collections show 1600.79 on tara values 66826.39, with 1692.34 on care valued at 64018.01.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herdin County
Transstar
J. Sabla
Lcense
Jose
Man Sentenced to Thirty Days Work in Eldora Theft Case
Vir oi Ledford of Misactri was accused Saturday of stealing a small amount of corn from the Eldora company. He allegedly noodled the corn at the elevator and was later found at the Kramer barn. Chief P Memer arrested him and Mayor Emeny sentenced him to thirty days work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viroi
Ledford
Wald
Eldora Company
Kramer
Potee
P. Memer
Emeny
Camp Continues Record for Safety
The camp completed 12 782 man days without a field incident causing lost time. The latest milestone was on November 1989. Trucks have covered 95 307 miles without a serious mishap.
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Novemer
Rev Dahlberg to Speak at Annual Eldorn Picnic
Rev G H Dahlberg will give the Sunday morning address at the annual Eldorn Heptlet March picnic at the Blerdine grove on August 15. Dean W Pelan of Eldorn will conduct the memorial service and John H Mitchell of Des Moines will speak in the afternoon as attorney general. Ruth Barnum of Marshalltown will sing at both programs with Grant Ome of Eldora directing the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Dahlheny
Eldorn
Blerdine Wrove
Dean W. Pelan
John H. Mitchell
Des Moines
Laws
Misa Ruth Barnum
Marshalltown
Grant Ome
Eldora
Association
Town seeds 21 million acres of legumes under soil plan
A brief item notes a local effort under the soil conservation program reporting that the town seeded 21 million acres of legumes last year. The initiative focuses on crop diversification and soil health to boost yields and sustainability.
Oats Harvest Underway in Hardin County
Hardin County reports oats harvest progressing with two thirds to ripe, and most fields near completion. County Agent Walter B. Eyre notes combines are active countywide, a winterharvest machine by Col. Kelney of Town Pearl is demonstrated, and a windrower is used to place grain on the ground to aid threshing and pickup by a new header. The new method aims to reduce loss from pealing and wind, with limited adoption among farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin
Ahack
Walter B. Eyre
Warley Barrest Fealee
Eyre
Col. Kelney
Towa Palle
Kelewy
Java
Alhne Hardt
Prominent Citizens Sending in Pastry
A fragment from a Herald-Ledger page invites readers to submit poetry and notes. It describes contributions by prominent citizens and asks for recent pieces or selections to be sent to the office for possible publication. The paper notes no payment but seeks presentable work and offers feedback from the editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fife
Magazine Writer to Speak Here Sunday
Prof. W. Hyland Boorman of Grinnell College faculty will speak at Haldayne Congregational Church Sunday to church school seniors and departments about The Holleigus Aspects of Tope Gla Work. Boorman, previously with Chicago youth work, taught at George Williams College and Grinnell. he has published on youth problems and appears in Griffin Times. Pastor Arthur J Wish invites all older members and interested locals to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Hyland Boorman
Grinnell Solege
Chan?aitinek
Church School
Hoarman
Chicago
Crinnell Facuity
George Williama College
University of Chinngs
Grinnell
Ite
Artlelen
Boorman
Hevliew
Hey
Arther J. Wish
Emmerts Purchase Cold Storage Plant
G I T Krimmert and Sant have bought the set and business of the cold storage and locker service behind the Farmers Cooperative Creamery building. They have taken possession and plan to add new equipment to continue a first class cold storage operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. IT. Krimmert
Sant
Farmers Cooperative Creamery
Fragmentary note on soaking ogi and feeding effects
The readable text discusses soaking ogi and its possible effects on animals. Details are unclear and fragmented, but the fragment hints at feeding practices and potential outcomes related to digestion and gains. Entities and specifics are too garbled to extract clear facts.
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AES
Farewrs Guying Machinery
Iowa
Falls
Harold Weet
H. A. Alber
Hardin Club
Testing Association
Hubbard Hi
Soa
Wickersham
Ale Tiaurne
the Wim
Eekel
Eldara
Bats She
Ernest Heck
Tadeliffe
Guerneeya
Thos
Mahbew & Clemens
New Provdence
Marchathewn
Ra Swine
Ans Athee
B. Janceen
Hidven
Ffstathe
Howell Hod
Queenacy
Vos
Art Grancow
Halterd
Goernseyn
Phe
Roeneman & Smith
Ebdara
Gueroners
North Hardin
Geo. Frahrham
Guerneerys
the. Wr. Abrahams
Paits Alden
the. A. G. Nyee
Hel Eioind
Tor
Tor. VW. A. Mhermen, Lowe Palle, 19 Brown Bwies, 215.9 Tha. C.J. Kelowy & Bot
Ralph Bright
Been Bwase
Floyd Lake
Clyde Hrowks
Glen Bharer
BE Brown
Feibig Eithe
Mark & Son
Tows
Wien
Saurty Aigate
Ruckere
Idura
Hobbant
New Providenes Ward
Iy Bes
Tumcebage Dee Baryy
Jack Seiad
Tatlibage
Itea
Aidare Townehig Lietist
Itera
Heetas
David
Abe
Fundiaye
Tybdetgeus Laver
Papin Baulidings
Gur
Bonen
Fayis
Ackley
Hardings
Fk Alden
Nian
Huakdigee
Air Mail
Hhardin
Sheriffs of Flies
Michel
Fendanis
Monticello
Meighbere
U.S
Ralph Galdehl
U. S
Singa
Verna Lyute Foarman
Tein
Hertofore
Geom
Nedesel Yard
Stake Park
Fiewes Eald
Areca
Elothert
Mrs. Blaine Hubbard
Plana
Emmerts
Caine
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