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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1953

Page

4

Hardin County Adds Grain Storage Units Near 825000 Bu

Hardin PMA chairman Dewey Eller says county storage for grain will reach about 825000 bushels with 315 metal bins and three quonsets for Commondit Credit Corporation and other grains. Quonsets hold 40000 bushels each. sites include Marcon near Iowa Falls and Hubbard Eldora Owasa Union Whit ten Radcliffe Buckeye Garden City Macy and Yowa Falls with about 26 bins per site. The CCC delivery timing is not specified. PMA offers 13 cent per bushel storage if owners reseal on farms, targeting 40 percent resealing of the 1952 crop.

Commondit Credit Corporation Hardin County Hardin Pma Dewey Eller Marcon Iowa Falls Hubbard Eldora Owasa Union Whitten Radcliffe Buckeye Garden

Last Rites For Sampson Today

Funeral services for L. J. Sampson, 50, Radcliffe postal clerk since 1923, who died Friday at Eldora Memorial hospital, will be held today at Our Savior Lutheran Church. Survivors include his wife and one daughter, Feargia.

Radcliffe L. J. Sampson Eldora Memorial Hospital Sampson Eldorg Hospital

Feltons on Vacation Visit Cascado With Family

Mr and Mrs Doyle Felton and daughter Pamela are on a week long vacation in Cascado. They will be joined July 26 by Mrs Felton’s son Guy Rinehart Jr of Los Angeles and his mother Guy Rinehart of Rockdale. The Chamber of Commerce office is closed during the absence contact Claude Plander president.

Mrv Doyle Felton Pamela Cascado

Perkins seeks divorce and four judgment petitions filed

New district court filings include a divorce case for Orpha Darlene Perkins versus Melvin W. Perkins with custody and support requests. Three judgment actions seek payment: Bernard Trasmond versus Leonard and Gladys Spesman for medical services. Lyle Hubbard sues Glen H. Eisentrager for 20.81 plus interest and 79.40 plus interest on two notes. Attorneys Riordan Chenoweth and Dunn, Hubbard.

Orpha Darlene Perkins Eldora Melvin W. Perkins Maryville Riordan, Chenowith Dunn Hubbard Bernard Trasmond M. D Waterloo Leonard Gladys Spesman Buckeye Diamond Lyle Hubbard The Hubbard Implement Co Glen H. Eisentrager Riordan, Chenoweth and Dunn, Hubbard

Hubbard Days Set For July 27 28

Chamber of commerce announces Hubbard Days on July 27 and 28 with parades, a children's parade, beauty contest, flower show, and free acts. The Hobby Show at the town hall features exhibits by Mrs. Lillian Putnam and Rose Howard, with music from Hardin County residents. Judge Dr William H Stacy will preside over the senior hobby show.

Chamber of Commerce William H. Dreier Lillian Putnam Eldora Rose Howard Gifford Hardin, County William H. Stacy Iowa State Allege

Marriage Licenses Granted to Four Couples

Maurice A. Gast aged 25 of Steam Boat Rock and Eleanor P. Brandes aged 21 of Wellsburg. Alan Williams aged 24 of Iowa Falls and Verla Janssen aged 19 of Ackley. Sanford Taylor Thorpe aged 25 of Waterloo and Deloris Elva Bright aged 18 of Eldora are listed for marriage licenses.

Maurice A. Gast Steamboat Rock Eleanor P. Brandes Wellsburg Alan Williams Iowa Falls Verla Janssen Ackley Sanford Taylor Thorpe Waterloo Deloris Elva Bright Eldora

Entries Due Aug 1 For Junior Livestock Show

All 4 H and F F A members planning to exhibit in the Junior Livestock show at the Hardin county fair must have entries in the extension office on or before Aug 1 to obtain stall end pen reservations. Additional entry blanks and Premium sts are available at the county office. Many entries are already in, according to Dick Pulse, extension director.

Hardin County Fair Dick Pulse

Bond drive shows Hardin County well above quota

Hardin County's thrift for security campaign reports 123.26 percent of its $262 720 quota with bonds totaling 923 820 sold from April 1 to June 30. Iowa as a whole hits 122 percent of its E and H bond quota of 24 054 619 with purchases at 30 054 397. County chair Robert W. Barlow notes the strong county performance aided by June B and H sales totaling 10 717 692. letter from state drive chairman William H Brenton thanks volunteers including Barlow.

Robert W. Barlow Iowa Falls Hardin County Barlow Iowa Federal Reserve Bank William H. Brenton State Drive Gerard S. Nollen Savings Bonds Division

Five-Time Donors Named From Local Bloodmobile List

The Thursday Bloodmobile donor list releases eleven five time repeaters. Names include Keith Strother Marvin Schwebke Lee Lundy Marion Munsinger Rev Ralph B Imes George Janssen Dr G Gould Mrs Wesley Emmert Charles Pearce Dean Whitney and Howard Havgland, Radcliffe residents.

Keith Strother Marvin Schwebke Lee Lundy Marion Munsinger Ralph B. Imes George Janssen G. Gould Wesley Emmert Charles Pearce Dean Whitney Howard Havgland Radcliffe

Check Up Shows County Welfare Records In Good Order

Hardin County Social Welfare audit shows the department well managed versus statewide concerns. Review covers October 26, 1951 to February 2, 1953 with related expenses, payroll, and case examinations. Total advancements to Hardin recipients reached 393,849 dollars with most funded by state sources.

Hardin County Department of Social Welfare Hardin County Board of Social Welfare Hardin County

Scorched Leaves Signal Fire Blight Return in Iowa Orchards

Iowa State College extension pathologist Arden Sherf warns that fire blight is back on apple and pear trees in Iowa. Wilted, browning leaves and shepherd’s hook tips indicate infection. cankers form on twigs and trunks, with spread from blooms and wet conditions. Pruning diseased tissue now may worsen harm. sprays are ineffective during bloom. Some orchardists report limited relief using very weak Bordeaux mixture at bloom.

Iowa Arden Sherf Iowa State College Extension Sherf

Fresh Fruit Jams From Purdue Recipes and Pectin

Uncooked jams from fresh fruit can be made with Purdue developed recipes and frozen storage. Iowa State nutritionists note pectin gels with the right mix of fruit acid and sugar, even if combined cold. The apricot or peach jam uses peaches with citric acid, sugar, and pectin, then stands to gel and is stored in freezer or refrigerator.

Purdue University Iowa State College

Hospital Notes Patients list and births in Nevada

Hospital notes list patients from Eldora Union Story City and Nevada with names including Mrs. Lillie Reece Mrs. Kenneth Cable Charles Stanbrough John Clary Miss Helen Burling Lowell McCormick Mrs. Cora Clay Mrs. Jessie Balcom Leo Freed and Oscar Charlson Births report a Nevada Mrs. Everett Smith boy born July 19 Shop the want ads

Eldora Lillie Reece Kenneth Cable Charles Stanbrough John Clary Helen Burling Lowell McCormick Cora Clay Jessie Balcom Leo Freed Union Robert Jones Hubbard Charlotta Walso A Il4 Topp Harold Shelon Story City Oscar Charlson

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