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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1953

Page

4

Spare Time Candy Vending Job Offers $200 Monthly

Local ad seeks a driver with a car and references to fill six hours weekly in a new vending machine venture. Requires $6400 cash secured by inventory. interview requests should include a phone number to P O Box 475 Des Moines Town. Card of thanks expresses gratitude to volunteers from Whitten Eldora New Providence fire departments.

P. O Des Moines Union Whitten, Eldora New Providence Ilke Betty Cletus Heffern

Co Committees Plan Extension Work in Eldora Meeting

Eleven extension groups gathered at the Eldora extension office Friday to map next year’s program. Central Planning chair Charles Svendsen Jr led the session with committee heads, 4-H members, and Farm Bureau leaders present for input and planning.

Eldora Vief Charles Svendsen, Jr Central Budl Svendson Kermit Whitehead Cecil Banks Oswell Fisher Ray Lake Wayne Meier Bill Dreier Ralph Imes Roy Engel Wendell Clampitt Evelyn Lyon Jack Dempsey Fred Vinton Carroll Cook Roy Johnson Howard Martin Dale Case Maurice Lawton Leslie Wood Jim Farris Ross Brown Brucelissis Lloyd Beecher Joe Mann Martin Ryken Hillis Wilson Paul Maddy Edwin Engle Howard McBride Lester Kaufman Ludwig Wegner Maurice Cook Farm Bureau Dick Pulse Jacqueline Macy Herb Allen Russel Hansen Eldora High School Sions

Navy Seaman Mitchell Participates in Rendezvous Operation

In the Mediterranean Arlyn L. Mitchell delivers service aboard the USS Rankin as part of NATO’s largest combined naval exercise. The operation, named Rendezvous, includes naval and land forces from England France Italy Greece and Turkey and spans eight days from North Africa to the Southern Coast of France and Crete.

Mediterranean Arlyn L. Mitchell Seaman USN Virgil ©. Mitchell Whitten Rankin NATO England France Italy Greece Turkey Africa Crete

Probate notice of will for Sarah Kirkhoffer

In Hardin County Iowa District Court, notice is given that a document purporting to be the last will and testament of Sarah Kirkhoffer deceased has been filed, opened, and read. The hearing for proof of will is set for April 6, 1953 at 10 o'clock A M at the Court House in Fildora Iowa. Dated March 26, 1963 by H D L Millen, clerk of the District Court.

Wil Iowa Hardin Sarah Kirkhoffer Fildora Towa HD L COUN Hugo Klatt Hardin County Distriot Court Ghorgh Frerichr Ezecuton Cameron & Digkingon Pany

Gold Mine Of Photos From Emeny Centenary Archive

The Herald-Index gained a treasure trove of labeled photos from Emily Mina and Dr. and Mrs. H. W. Emeny for the centennial issue. Images include Eldora brass band, Company A state militia at the Iowa encampment, 1900 football team, Eldora’s first band, Wisner opera house, and the Tom as G. Alvord hose team, with notes on each subject. Dr. Emeny served as Eldora mayor 1916–1926 and 1934–1938. Mrs. Emeny is the former Fannie Wisner.

Herald-Index Emily Mina H. W. Emeny Iowa Eldora Wisner Opera House Thomas G. Alvord Emeny Fannie Wisner

Hardin Marshall County Women On 3 Day Tour

Forty one Hardin and Marshall county women left at 7 30 this morning from the extension office for a three day educational tour of Chicago. County economists Mrs Jacqueline Macy and Mrs Greta Bowers accompany the group. They will arrive Chicago about 3 30 this afternoon and stay at the Hotel Sherman. Tuesday night includes Chinatown city hall habo land art colony and Little Italy and Little Russia. Wednesday offers additional tours and entertainment and the ladies return Thursday.

Hardin and Marshall County Chicago Jacqueline Macy Greta Bowers Hardin County Chris Madson Ira Whitewood Eldora Minnie Bekemeier Art Nehring Raymond Andrews Ervin Kuhlman Hubbard Ross Reece Sherman Chinatown City Hall Haboland Art Colony Little Italy Little Russia

New Cars and Trucks Licensed in County Treasurer Office

List of new vehicle licenses issued in the county treasurer office for Eldora Town Falls Hubbard Garden City Aelley Alden Radcliffe McCalisburg and other areas. Names include Hodge Welch Vinton Wilkinson Oswald Hall Schroeder Biddle Gehrke Brown Long Williams Faust Wood Heryford Mulford Eller Helgeland and Alden. Ford Chevrolet Pontiac Dodge Buick Chrysler Mercury and trucks are among the makes.

W. H. l Lepley Eldora Earl Hodge Dodge Truck Wayne A Margaret L. Welch Ford C.I, Schimmele Pontiac Darwin Vinton Town Falls Vern Wilkinson Plymouth George Oswald Fred T. Hall Rev K. F. Schroeder Chrysler D. E. Biddle Mercury National By- Products, Inc Chevrolet R. K. Snodgrass Everett F. Gehrke Evergreen D. Brown Hubbard Dr. E. I. Long Faul Phyllis Williams Buick Elmer Faust Garden City Mrs. J. W. Wood Dsmobile Union Heryford Hardware & Bldg Aelley the Wilkins Che

Hospital Notes and Births Mention Local Patients

Hospital notes list multiple patients including Eldora areas and individuals such as Mrs Herbert Leeper Mrs Harold Reed Mrs W H Schwebke Mrs Emery Nehring Mrs J E McCall Mrs Carl Schultz Mrs Fred L Miller Hubbard Kay Gaard Jimmy Larson Mrs Charlotte Walters Etta Walsh Garden City Ole Seglem Steamboat Rock Mrs Alfred Bolt Parkersburg Mrs Ben Fran en iy Zearing Phyllis Jan Mo or Union Mrs Elizabeth Bowen Keith Newby Births report Eldora Mrs Palmer Dixon had a boy on March 25.

Eldora Herbert Leeper Harold Reed W. H. Schwebke Emery. Nehring J. E. McCall Carl Schultz Fred _L. Miller Hubbard Kay Gaard Jimmy Larson Charlotta Walters Etta Walsh Garden City Ole Seglem Steamboat Rock Alfred Bolt Parkersburg Ben Franen Iy Zearing Phyllis Jan Moor Elizabeth Bowen Keith Newby Palmer Dixon

Farm Calendar Notes for Iowa Falls and Surrounding Areas

March 31 Purebred Livestock Producers meeting at Princess Cafe Iowa Falls 7 pm. April 3 Country Fair Board Meeting 7 pm. April 8 Buckeye Two Farm Bureau Buckeye 8 pm. April 11 Hardin County on Television 10 30 pm and County Farm Bureau Board meeting Eldora 8 pm. April 13 Windbreak demonstration Roy Engel farm Sher To Save Shop The Want Ads.

Princess Cafe Iowa Falls Hardin County Country Fair Board Ackley County Farm Bureau Board Eldora Roy Engel Farm Sher

New Farm Equipment and Used Tractors Displayed

Local dealers advertise lift type tandem disc 5 6 foot sections Noble flexible lever harrows and eveners. WD tractor complete 2200. seer mounted plow 265. model 66 AC combine and New Idea four bar tractor rake 295. Cooper reel type mower 18 20 inch blades Briggs Stratten engine direct drive no belts. Factory service parts available.

Cooper

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