Bancroft Juniors Defeat Ackley In Fast Legion Game
Bancroft's Junior American Legion team edged Ackley Post 5 to 2 in a rapid game, tying 1-1 after Baker's two base hit and a late rally. Ackley pitchers Anderson and Reimenschneider hurled well despite errors, while Bancroft benefited from an Ackley misplay in the twelfth to push three runs. The return game at Bancroft ended 22 to 0 for Bancroft after five unearned runs in the first inning. The report praises Bancroft as an outstanding state finalist and notes upcoming state series at Rockwell City.
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Hardin County American Legion
Ackley Post
Bancroft
Baker
Fistler
Ackley
D. Anderson
Mabie
Espe
H. Anderson
Johnny Reimenschneider
Legion
Towa
Iowa
Rockwell City
Visitors Win Here Sunday in Fairgrounds Game
Eldora Merchants and Marshalltown Merchants played a 7-4 game on the fairgrounds field Sunday. Harry Waters of Marshalltown hit a fourth inning homer with two on to put his team ahead as Eldora's runs came after that. Schwebke allowed 12 hits and struck out 14 for Eldora while Smaha and Erickson pitched for Eldora.
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Eldora Merchants
Marshalltown Merchants
Fairgrounds
Harry Waters
Marshalltown
Eldora
Schwebke
Smaha
Erickson
Union Legion on Sunday defeated by Marshalltown team
The Marshalltown American Legion Junior team defeated the Union Legion Junior in a Sunday game at Marshalltown. Lepley and Reimenschneider led Union with two hits each, while Lepley and Quigley each had two runs. Sorensen and Hauser added one hit apiece for Union. Rural Youth Board met July 10 to plan monthly programs with a picnics slated for July 31 at Stanley Dreijer's home.
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Marshalltown American Legion
Union Legion
Marshalltown
Lepley
Rheimenschneider
Union
Reimenschneider
Quigley
Ete Sorensen and
Hauser
Rural Youth Board
Hardin County Rural Youth Board
Farm Bureau
Stanley Dreijer
John Eller
Raymond Lawler
James Lamer
Lucille Dreier
Iowa old age assistance June figures for Hardin County
The June report shows Hardin County residents receiving 431 checks averaging 19.16 totaling 8258.70. Statewide 54 912 persons received 20.50 average totaling 1 125 917.60. Nine blind pensions were paid in the county averaging 19 totaling 170.9. The report records 174 relief cases in June, each case representing a family or a single person.
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Iowa
Hardin County
State Fair Allots 4-H Stock Space
The state fair allocates space for baby beeves and six pure bred heifers to be shown by Hardin county 4-H clubs. Baby beeves will be exhibited by George Sanders Jackson Kermit Neubauer Verner Skartvedt Myrle Engelson Concord Robert Harris Gerald Wood Lillis Eugene Wright Donald Laughlin Providence Paul Hayes Eldon John Wooten Verne Smith Ruth Williams Union Keith VanPatter Pleasant. Beef heifers will be shown by Dale Hayward Alden Wilford Klaffke Buckeye Leslie Pearson Concord George Sanders Jackson Eldon Wooten Union Verjean Lois Gunn Jackson.
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George Sanders
Jackson
Kermit Neubauer
Hardin
Verner Skartvedt
Myrle Engelson
Concord
Robert Harris
Gerald Wood
Lillis
Eugene Wright
Donald Laughlin
Providence
Paul Hayes
Grant
Eldon
John Wooten
Verne Smith
Ruth Williams
Union
Keith VanPatter
Pleasant
Dale Hayward
Alden
Wilford Klaffke
Buckeye
Leslie Pearson
Eldon Wooten
Verjean
Lois Gunn
Parolee Returned To County Jail
Leo Christiansen, 19 or 20, of Iowa Falls, was ordered back to jail by Judge O J Henderson after he allegedly indulged in intoxicating liquor, violating parole terms. Christiansen had pleaded guilty to forgery on September 28 and was to be paroled after 60 days for good behavior.
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Leo Christiansen
Iowa Falls
O. J .Henderson
Christiansen
Boy’s Midwest Bus Trip Ends In Jokes
Ten year old Harry Webb rode a Des Moines to Chicago bus by mistake then awoke lost in transit. After being shown the city sights he was sent home to Knoxville on a separate bus. A driver joked that if he fell asleep again he would be taken to Denver.
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Harry Webb
Chicago
Des Moines
Knoxville
Harry
Sonny
Denver
REA to Build 269 Miles Line in Hardin County
The REA on July 1 announced an allotment of 239000 dollars to build 269 miles of line for Hardin County Rural Electric Co operative to serve 603 members in Hardin Hamilton Story and Franklin counties. Earlier allotments include 358500 dollars for 369 miles serving 1024 members and 5000 dollars for house wiring and plumbing. An additional 180000 dollars went to Federated Cooperative Power association to fund extra generating capacity. The project has previously been allotted 496000 dollars.
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REA
Hardin County Rural Electric Co-operative
Hardin
Hamilton
Story
Franklin
Federated Cooperative Power Association
Free Book Offer From McCleary Clinic
An appeal invites readers to obtain a free book from the McCleary Clinic at E-100 Elms Blvd Excelsior Springs Mo. The publication explains rectal and colon ailments, warns against harmful procedures and offers practical advice to sufferers.
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McCleary Clinic
E-100 Elms Blvd
Excelsior Springs
States
Canada
Popularity of Iron Work Spreads Across States
Ornamental iron work has increased in popularity in recent years. Grilles once linked to New Orleans and Mobile are now found on homes in all 48 states. Modern methods reproduce classic designs at low cost and iron railings can be added under the federal modernization credit plan.
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New Orleans
Mobile
Federal Housing Administration
4-H Grain Judging Squad Named From Hardin County
The 4-H grain judging squad from Hardin County includes Russell Dougan Ellis Go Getters Frederic Fisher Etna 4 H Lowell Grantow Pleasant Peppy Pals Lewis Lauterbach Alden Steady Workers and Don ald Wood Ellis Go Getters After top local scores and county placement they will select a three member team to represent Hardin at the Iowa state fair and the boys short course at Ames next December Memory Mrs Ellen Adams 84 of Blenco is credited with recall that helped restore a seaman's rights for Harry Sherman Trumble after loss of his papers.
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Eldora
Russell Dougan
Ellis Go
Frederic Fisher
Etna
Lowell Grantow
Pleasant
Lewis Lauterbach
Alden Steady Workers
Donald Wood
Ellis
Hardin County
Ames
Ellen Adams
Blencoe
Harry Sherman Trumble
Trumble
Rough Woods Notes and Local Visits Highlight Week
Mrs Laure Ingraham stayed several days at Henry Zeisman's home while Mary Campbell hosted visitors from Gif ford and St Anthony. Agnes Holt visited her grandmother in Eldora and Dale Campbell returned from Eldora memorial hospital. A picnic at Eldora city park honored Mrs Will Voigt and relatives from Cincinnati with ties to Mrs Holt.
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Laure Ingraham
Henry Zeisman
Mary Smith
Edgar Moats
Deaconess
Marshalltown
Henry Holthuis
Frances
Gifford
Mary Campbell
Mary * Campbell
Dan Smith
Ruth
Gladbrook
Neil Wehrman
Harvey Boeke
Miss Whitney
St. Anthony
Agnes Mary Holt
Fred Roeske
Eldora
Dale Campbell
Eldora, Memorial Hospital
Archie Holt
Eldora City Park
Will Voigt
Harold and
Ethel Hoffman
Robert Binkley
Tenant Purchase Funds Appropriated in 1940-41
The Farm Security Administration resumes accepting tenant purchase loan applications from Hardin County tenants and laborers seeking family-size farms. Application forms are at the Iowa Falls post office building office of Percy J. Letson, FSA supervisor. Loans are 40 years at 3 percent, for farms of adequate size, with final approval based on character, experience, and farm evaluation.
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Farm Security Administration
Hardin County
Percy J. Letson
FSA
Iowa Falls
Hardin County Tenant Purchase Committee
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