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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1946

Page

2

Hardin County Board approves 1946 road program plan

The Hardin County Board of Supervisors met February 19 1946 with all members present. They approved a transfer of 160 from the County General Fund to the Teachers Institute Fund and released liens in full on a specific Ackley property. They adopted a 1946 local township road program listing detailed road segments by township and section, and approved several bonds and permits.

Hadley Beran County General Fund Teachers Institute Fund Hardin County Dorothea Meyer State Hospital Independence Ackley Iowa Board of Supervisors Iowa State Highway Commission Section Twenty-Six Range Section Twenty-Eight Township Eighty-Seven Range Twenty-One B. M Wilson H. Hadley Frank V. Beran Lowa W. O. Guenther Martin J. Ryken Walter Weber Carroll D. Mitchell Elmer Gelhaus I. A. Schnormeier Elmer Reifschneider Oalee Farmer's Frankel Carbon Co John J. Fowler Board of Education C. EB. Barnes William Dreler William Hoffman William Hofmeister Fe. FL Morris E. C. Steinmetz A. Brandt Eldora Publishing Co Frye Mig. Co Iowa Falls Johnson-Randolph City Mae B. Johnson Darlene W. Kusserow Louis F. Sailer W. G. Tietz Cleon L. Wieman Institute Fund Mfg. Co Cecil Butler Stock Co Fred A. Hansen Moser Lumber Co Pleasant Township J. H. Glary Pleasant Towns Harold A. Campbell Luiken Moto Co Lauren J. Maltby Carl Diamond Bros Wilson's Store Park Store Foodland Grocery Fruddex Lumber Co Mastman W. Nuckolls, Agt Etna John Engelkes Hardin W. H. Warner Alden O. EB Walker Buckeye Kenneth Berndt Ellis Frank Sanders Jackson Hugo Klatt Clay Michael Finger Eldora O. H. Barr Pleasant Two H. Hollingsworth Tipton Carl Kulow Sherman Art Eller Concord Otis Tvedt Grant Ralph Norton Providence Wee None Union Two L. Rash Robt. T. Johnson Hardin Ord Buckeye ELLIS Jackson Clay Elnora Pleasant Tipton Grant Grant Stone Providence Stn Ist Union Stone Union Els Marshall Scott Robertson Arthur Rix W. J. Martin Wirst Bo Ther W. H. Hadley Ty F V. Bevan Rk. m. W. C. Guenther County

Endgate feeder stays same for 50 years in farming

A simple rear end contrivance clamped to a wagon box connected by chains to a pygon wheel remains a constant in farm operations. Used for years to seed spring grain, especially after corn in oats following corn regions. It seeds from above and generally performs fairly unless wind is strong. Seeds are later planted in the ground. It suits fields where corn stalks are not plowed and where a press drill faces difficulties.

Whitten and Vicinity Club Notes From Whitten Area

The Benson Cemetery society met at Mrs. George Landes home with ten members and sixteen guests enjoying a covered dish dinner. Officers were re elected: Kate Long president Vina Landes secretary Mabel Olmstead treasurer Edna Meyers. They plan a new power mower for cemetery use and worked on a comforter for European refugees. Guests from Conrad included Mrs Will Clarke and daughter Mrs James Clarke. Kum Join Us class held a potluck at J and Mrs Wayne Callaway with 33 members and four guests. activities included 500 won by Glen Ridout with Minnie Arnold low score and Walter Haskins traveling prize. Surprises included a birthday party for Mrs Landes with eight relatives. Eileen Viertal from Dubuque visited Thomas Ong. J O Smith and the Packers marked their 37th wedding anniversary with guests. Red Cross luncheon at Liscomb cafe hosted by Mrs Frank Thompson and district workers. Mrs W W Wilson returned to Fort Dodge after visiting her parents and sister in Whitten.

Benson Cemetery Society George Landes J. H. Lyon Ezra Long Kate Long Vina Landes Mabel Olmstead Edna Meyers Will Clarke James Clarke Conrad Kum Methodist Sunday School Wayne Callaway Donald Weaver Delbert Harper Virgil Mitchell Glen Ridout Minnie Arnold Walter Has Noles Eileen Viertal Dubuque Thomas Ong C R. Long J. O. Smith J.H. Packer Marshalltown Packer Velma Packer Whitten Ada Ames Frank Thompson Red Cross Irene Long Helen Wilcox Hoveta Callaway Ruby Mitchell Gladys Hauser Rose Lamer B. H. Harris Union Liscomb Cafe W. W. Wilson Fort Dodge C. W.hollingsworth L. L. Long

Brome Grass Gains Recognition as Versatile Pasture

For years brome grass wandered in obscurity but now its strong potential is clear. It yields excellent pasture when seeded with alfalfa and resists various environmental stresses. With good care it grows well through summer into fall, often staying green until December. Use improved seed and apply fertilizer to boost results.

Lemon Juice Remedy for Rheumatic Pain Promoted by Drug Store

An old advertised remedy promotes Ru-Ex Compound mixed with water and lemon juice as a simple inexpensive cure for rheumatic and neuritis pain. The ad promises relief within 48 hours, with a money back guarantee if not improved, and notes it is sold by Bremmer Drug Store.

Bremmer Drug Store

Plans for Raspberries in Home Gardens

Iowa State College extension horticulturist Harry Nichols advises winter planning for spring raspberry plantings. Choose a rich sandy loam with good moisture and drainage, avoid old or neglected patches, and prepare heavily manured soil. Plant 60 bearing roots yields 36 to 75 quarts. red berries thrive north of central Iowa, blacks in the south, purple canes rising in popularity for canning.

Harry Nichols Iowa State College Nichols Iowa

Easy does it for livestock handling and worm control

The notice urges careful loading unloading and handling of livestock to prevent bruises, deaths and losses totaling about 12 million yearly. It lists six loss-stoppers including no whips, inspecting gear, proper footing, straw covers, avoiding overloading, and steady trucking. It also promotes Agricultural Research Bulletin No. 20 and provides mailing details. Also includes round worms control measures with cleansing farrowing pens, washing sows, keeping pigs out of old hog lots, and pasture relocation.

St. Louis Chicago Department BB Swift & Company

Legumegrass Mixtures Prove Worthy For Beef Per Acre

Preliminary tests at Pur due University show legume grass pasture mixes yield more beef per acre than bluegrass alone. Birdsfoot trefoil bluegrass tops at 214 pounds per acre, vs 196 for bluegrass alone and 185 for the poorest legume-grass mix in drought year 1944. Rotation grazing helps alfalfa persist and avoids selective overgrazing.

Purdue University

Prize Letter Contest Seeks Essays on Meat Packers Marketing

Prize letter contest closes May 1 offering 400 dollars in cash prizes for best letters on methods used by meat packers in marketing meats poultry eggs butter and cheese. Refer to January and February adverts for details. For full information write Department 128 Swift Company Union Stock Yards Chicago Illinois.

Fim U.S.A Swift & Company Union Stock Yards Chicago Illinois Swift & Company Union Stock Yards

Soda Bill Set: many hands seek light work in chatter

A fragment notes that people tend to talk freely and avoid overthinking while several individuals wish for easy tasks, suggesting a social pattern of quick speech and preference for simple labor. The text reflects a casual, gossipy mood rather than concrete events or names.

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