Autogiro to Visit Eldora on October 3
The new autogiro, purchased by the Des Moines Register and Tribune, shown at the Iowa State Fair, will visit Eldora Saturday October 8. J A Swan of the Promotion Dept said the craft will land around 8 p m and stay until dark, with demonstrations for locals. Charles W Gatachet will pilot, showing the aircraft can hover in mid air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines Register & Tribune
Eldora
J. A. Swan
Register and Tribune Promotion Department
Teldora
Swan
Charles W. Gatachet
Register and Tribune
August Dairy Test Shows High Milk Yields Across Herds
The North Hardin cow test group reports August results with 879 cows on test, 220 milking and 69 dry, averaging 609 pounds of milk and 18.8 pounds fat. Top herds include Martin Ryken with 807 pounds and 33.4 fat, and Chas Lake with 851 pounds and 81.8 fat among Brown Swiss and Holsteins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Finster
B. W. Putnam
Wasson & Brooky
Guy Patterson
Jesse Crossét
Triune
Finister
Training School
John P. Jones
North Hardin
Chas. Lake
Floyd Lake
Glen Toiso
B. L. Killloe
Ed A. Aldinger
Annie
H. A. Sherman
Helen
Martin Ryken
Spat
E. Y. Kily
Marlon E. Jones
Rural Schools Opened in Hardin County
One hundred rural schools in Hardin County opened for the new year. Of the one hundred teachers, twenty lack experience, while thirty have some education beyond high school. Only twelve hold second grade county certificates. others have high school normal, first or state certificates. Fourteen districts pay teachers monthly salaries from $60 to $100, with an average around $80.
Pauly Jail Building Co Wins Low Bid for County Jail
The Pauly Jail Building Company of St. Louis had the lowest bid for improvements to the county jail, at around 8500 dollars after minor changes. the plan enlarges capacity to about 30 inmates as current eight to nine inmates prove insufficient. Also reported is the death of Enoyl Van Voorhis of Alden, a well known local figure, at age, with funeral held in Alden and burial in Eldora cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauly Jail Building Company of
St. Louis
Southern Prison Co
Kabbas City
Bastile
New Cars Registered In Local Listings
New car registrations include Bessie Steinberg of Midora with a Ford, Guy L. Simpson of Fidora with a Chevrolet, v.47 Miler Ackley Willys and Mrs. Vern Latch of Eldora with a Ford, John I. Cramer of Steamboat Rock with a DeSoto, R. V. Bathell of Eldora with a Plymouth, Freddie Kiemme of Hubbard with a Chevrolet, John M. Hanson of Hubbard with A. T. Kramer of Iowa Falls, Everett Gardner of Iowa Falls, and D. W. Tidout of Iowa Falls with a Chevrolet.
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Bessie Steinberg
Midora
Ford
Guy L. Simpson
Fidora
Chevrolet
V.47
Miler
Ackley
Willys
Vern Latch
Eldora
John I. Cramer
Steamboat Rock
DeSota
R. V. Batehell
Plymouth
Freddie Kiemme
Hubbard
John M. Hanson
A. T. Kramer
Iowa Falls
Everett IE. Gardner
D. W. Tidout
Hog cholera found in Hardin county farms
Hog cholera is in evidence on several Hardin county farms but is rapidly being controlled, according to the local Farm Bureau. Farmers who had not vaccinated prior to the outbreak are urged to take precautions as hard effort continues to prevent spread.
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Hardin
Hardin County
Farm Bureau of
Tee
Vic
Warngabarmeny
Iowa River Stage Rises Fast After Dry Spell
Iowa Falls reports a rapid rise in the Iowa River after recent heavy rains in the north, ending a weeks long low water period. The higher stage affected the Central States Power Dam operations as the river level surged about six feet, restoring normal flow within about twenty hours. Also, Ames Collegiates will play Eldora Cubs at the fairgrounds on Labor Day, September 7, to open the new grandstand, with Cordes pitching for Eldora.
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Iowa Falls
Towa
Central States
Ita
Ames Collegiates
Bernard White
Eldora
Eldora Cubs
Fairground
Diamord
Cordes
Eidora Cubs
Hardin County Fairgrounds Track Praised as One of State’s Best
Local harness racing set for September at the Hardin County fairgrounds with three afternoon programs. Track conditions praised by Bert Lane and others, who note soil and moisture create a fast surface. Preparations for the 1981 fair are advancing and expected to be one of the best in years. Also mentioned are W. B. Foshay’s legal case in Minneapolis and the death of Harold Ruhnke, 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ruhnke of Eldora, with services held at St. Paul Lutheran Church.
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Hardin County Fairground
Bert Lane
Ugea
Harald Ruhnke
Deas
Harold Ruhnke
Paul Ruhnke
Agar Eidora
Tethéran Hospital
Hampton
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Eldora
Eldora Flood Drenches City With Four Inch Rainfall
A fierce storm drenched Eldora Monday night with nearly four inches of rain, the heaviest in more than two years, causing widespread flooding and downed trees. Wind ripped roofs and snapped power lines, with damage reported across Union and Hubbard counties as schools, homes, and farms endured significant impacts.
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Eldora
Union
Hubbard
Elmér Hein
Mrs. Hein
J. M. Furman
Local stores close Monday afternoon for Labor Day
Local businesses, per Eldorn Community Club, will close during the afternoon of Monday September 7 in observance of Labor Day. Stores will close at noon while tavern and confectionery shops remain open per custom.
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Storen Obaerve
Eldorn Community Club
Noot
Trag
Aecorchive
City Golf Tourney Set For Weekend Play
The Pine Take Golf club will host the city championship with a qualifying round Sunday morning, followed by flights of eight players. Two nine hole matches will occur in the afternoon, with eighteen holes on Monday. Prizes await winners as play begins promptly Sunday afternoon.
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Pine Take Golf Club
Parliament
Highteen
GOOD CORN CROP IN SOUTH HARDIN
Weather observer C H Gilbert reports a mixed month in Hardin County Iowa Falls with heavy rainfall in the south and dry northern parts. Eight southern townships expect above average corn yields, four near average, and the north slightly over half crop. Earworm infection degrades quality. Hog cholera outbreaks, limited plowing, and widespread fodder feeding noted. Rainfall totals and temperatures described, plus upcoming speeches by Farmers Union officials at Steamboat Rock and Steam Boat Rock bandstand events.
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C. H. Gilbert
Iowa Falls
Hera
Towa
License Applications Drift Through Hardin County
Monica Dreyer and Orson L Wilkie file license applications in Hardin County. Legal notices name the county and parties involved, listing proceedings and dates for review.
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Monica Dreyer
Legal
Orson L. Wilkie
Hardin Hardin County
Reductions in Expense Discussed at County Hearing
About 2000 Hardin county farmers attended an adjourned county budget hearing in the board of supervisors room seeking lower expenses. They urged slowing the county road program until business improves and pressed cuts in social worker and county home superintendent salaries. Officials cited already enacted levies and existing economy measures, noting road levy cuts and a staff dismissal. Mayor Chaos and O Ryan spoke, while Auditor Reidgens said the hearings marked the first in years with a call for expenditure reductions.
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Hardin County
Board of Supervisors
Court House
Board of Supervisori
Aoml
Prov
Coun
Rocial
Chaos
O. Ryan
J. G. Reidgens
Editor's Father Is Killed in Accident Near Lake City
IOWA FALLS An accident near Lake City claimed the life of Tutor A Nichols's father, a 90 year old Glidden pioneer. Nichols left a Rotary luncheon to travel after the death, survived by widow, son and daughter Edna Noble of Glidden.
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Iowa Falls
Rotary Club
Tra A. Nichols
Hardin County
Lake City
Nichols
Glidden
Gliddon
Pocahontas County
Nichola
Edna Noble
Seven Persons Sentenced in District Court Story
Seven individuals were sentenced by Judge H. Fry on the district court September term. Pleas of guilty covered charges from drunken driving to illegal liquor transport. Several fines and jail terms were imposed, and no grand jury will be convened this term.
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H. & Fry
District Court
Law and Equity
Bort
Bathen
Falls
Jera Valandingham
Louia Miller
Iowa Falla
Hla
Howatd Walker
Harris Wilcox
Wieden
Otto Goebel
Th’ Justice Court
Ty. Bateson
Arthur Cockerham
Hubbard
Justlee
Viola S. Tharvin
W. I. Bowman
Pirst National Bank of Vidora
Chicago Joint Stock Land
Thank! Xooka
Heven Et al
The
Eagle Wira Insurance Co
William Schmedhka
Pollefea Soli Hy
L. A. Andrew
State Bank of Alden
Louisa Taylor
Frank D. Felton
Cutt
Harold Hough
Mildred E. Rogers Nake
C. R. Dillon
Christmnas Hoslgcher Agke
Kenneth van Parter
Sheffield
Omer Weigand
Anna Sheffield
Fuure
Local Eldora Schools Report Enrollment Rise Amid Changes
Eldora public schools show total enrollment at 772 this year up from 768 last year. High school enrollment climbs to 244 from 210. seniors elect officers and committees for upcoming events. football squad numbering 38 with four lettermen returning. injury report on local motorcycle stunt rider Mossman. Hugh Boggs named piano department head at MacMurray College. Drake’s Winifred Glase to replace Boggs in Eldora. court hearing set for September 9 related to Engel case. possible transfer of federal charges for mail truck robbery.
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Teldora Public Schools
W. G. Clark
Veranos
Misa Pattten
Miss Yeater
Misa Powell
Misa Powell, Miss Grint, 85; Miss Colyn, Misa Bender, 40; Misa Purcell
Wade
Alice Brown
Dorothy Chegwyn
George Winslow
Jeanette Starr
Edward Johnson
Anjean Nazott
Fun House
Vivien Firickson
Billie Johnson
Robert Bonner
Frances Phillips
Cell
Darnell Smith
Olive West
Hugh Boggs
Draka
Eldora
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DD. M. Moser House
Pierce
J. BR. Bahns
Herald-Ledger
U. S
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Rio de Janeiro
Germany
South America
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Alden
Weenor
van Voorhis
Wilson van‘ Voorhis
Hardin Gopnty
Katie Buchanan
Slater
Barlat
Eldera
Iowa River
Towa Falls
W. B. Foshay
Minneapolis
Sto Dafraud
Foshay
Electric’ ‘Light Company
Rala; Hyeptric Company
Povhay
Aarge
Brickham
Merritt
Stanhope
Tidora
W. R. Starfield
Maynard Cobh
Unions
Providence Bend
Hell Ateem
Enno
Wil Armstrong
Arch Garrett
C. D. Martin
Wealey Hobson
Carl Klatt
Hugo Klatt
Idora
Frank
Annie Livingaton
Alberta
Canada
Arthur Cleveland
Goldfield
Max Klatt
South Gate
Calif
Minnie Sielaff
Aldo
August Frerichs
George Frerichs
Frank Crippen
Avon
Robert
Livingston
En Grocery
Walt Self Serve
Stinson Hatchery
Clarence Wolf
City
Steamboat
Robert Moore
Farmers Union
Chas.e, Ryan
John Wirds
Jows Falls
Mc Greavy
A. Nichols
Eldorans
Ed White
George Bittner
Lakota
Takota
Takata
Thompson
Wittnerhoe
George
Bittner
W. W. Fylleston
Fldora
Mra. A. G. Bakery
Burlington
WCAY
Carthage
Ill
Milton Hendow
Dashtiy
AMO
General del Pershing Lovls
Ack Lack
Mount Vernon
Vincennes
Tavis
H. E. Fry
Godast
Clark
Misa Baughman
Misa. Capellen
Ernweine
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Burt
Mosgian
Man of All Trades and Sports
Anamango
Des Moines
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Iaios Engel
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