Subscription Rates Per Year for Hardin and Nearby Counties
Subscription rates shown for Hardin and adjoining counties and other states. Publisher George R. Staattmetyer lists editors and staff including Grace Prothercue and Katharine Piper. Local press pages cover trade area rates, and newspaper office details appear for the Herald Leader and Hardin County Index.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin
Towa
UO. Hi. Herald-Leader
Earvdin
Town Press
George R. Staattmetyer
Editor Society
EDI On
Mos Vanderveer
Grace Prothercue
Brook Keeper Prook Reale
Katharine Piper Marcella Parker
Welcome Letter to Visiting Firemen of Eldora Iowa
A cordial note to the 76th Iowa Firemen’s association convention hosts in Eldora praising the town as a typical Iowa community. The letter welcomes visitors, urges balanced fun and hosting duties, and commends volunteer fire fighters for their service while cautioning against extremes during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Firemen's Association
Iowa
Eldora
Reduce Cost of Accidents and Safer Driving
The article warns that accidents raise insurance costs for everyone and that premiums are based on the prior three years. It urges strict traffic regulation enforcement to curb speeding and recklessness, promotes safe driving and regular vehicle checks, and stresses personal responsibility to cut accident costs.
Yesterday News Highlights From 1878 Local Dispatches
Workmen install steam Neaters near the Herald office as Col Staley breaks ground for a new store. A drugstore opens in Onion with T J Lockard set to run. A new school nears completion and James F Hardin opens a law sign in Fid era. Earlier, a fire destroys a Whittchen area home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Staley
Herald
Bigalesy
Onion
T. J. Lockard
James F. Hardin
Des Moines Law, School
Fidera
J. H. Smith
Bisck
Hardin
Khnown
The Dump Social and Town Tales from Fleora
A nostalgic personal piece recalls Fleora social customs around visiting the dump, neighbors joining trips, and playful anecdotes. It notes gatherings after chores, the town view from the dump, and reflections on beauty, encounters, and a few quirky local episodes from Hardin county.
Northeast Iowa school consolidations spark debate
The St. Angear Enterprise notes a rising trend of school consolidations across northeast Iowa communities such as Waverly, Postville, and Manchester. The piece urges thorough study by patrons and taxpayers, cites diverse community attitudes, and warns against haste while stressing the need for honest oversight of governance and accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Waver Iv
Ilara
Greetbrook
McGregor
Postville
Wellsburg
Winch
Elkider
Manchester
Rendlyn
Waverly
Bremer County
Tha
Critte
St. Angear
Fear Breeds Weakness and Danger in Government Inquiries
A fearful tone condemns ongoing investigations as weak and dangerous. The text blames hostile agencies for stalling information and retaliation, urging an end to certain institutions while proposing a controversial fund drive with options including Canvey fund Red Cross and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiese
Twin
Canvey Fund
Salvation Army
Heart Fund
Red Cross
Community Fund
Appointment of estate administrator in Hardin County
Notice of appointment for the estate of August act ed in Hardin County. Creditors must present claims with proper documentation to the undersigned within the specified period. The Clerk of the Court, Cameron & Digkinson, attorne ys, date August 28 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Flardin
Hardin
Alyina
Cameron & Digkinsor
Lorheyt
Fred
Mille
Gisirier Cauet
Hardin County
Tow
The Old Goat Responds to City Police Critique
A column mocks a Washington department store fashion claim about legs and gender, questions expert authority, and notes a Kansas or Iowa readership debate. It references Kinsey, lists local papers, and lampoons cultural judgments on fashion and propriety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth County
Elizabeth Farrell
Washington, I
Liz
Jean
Washington
Kinsey
Local residents share visits and events across Lawn Hill
Community notes record Mr and Mrs Charles Svendson hosting, many calls at the Svendson and Crosser homes, and visits to Union, Ames, Eldora, and Des Moines. State Fair attendance by multiple couples, a picnic for Donald and Donna Lou Hansen heading to St Olaf College, and students returning to Teachers College Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Summers
Taike City
Summer
Wendell Sayer
Charles Svendson
Theodore Crosser
Edith Crosley
Thomas Hagen
Earnest Kru
Radcliffe
Clarence Hagen
Ames
Eldora
Elzie Eskridge
Floyd Beasley
John Bogue
Pat Mathews
Chester Pearson
Radcliffie
Des Moines
Albert
Mathews
Fat Mathews
Hubbard Park
Donald
Donna Lou Hansen
St. Olaf
Minnesota
Hubbard
Sivlis Broer
Cedar Falls
Yeachers College
Ray Flett
Bud Reagen and Son
Newih Flett
Davis Birdwell
Town Falls
Nosh P Flett
Jewell
Bud Rewigen
Local Social News From Eldora Day Evening Activities
September 15, 1963 ElDora Herald Ledger notes visitors and callers at local homes. Mrs Otis Waldo and Susan Ryerson stopped by Elzick bridge home. Mrs Blair Eskridge spent Tuesday evening with her mother Mrs Delphia Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Herald-Ledger
L. H. Rivers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Herald-Ledger
Staris
Paul Mason
Linoty
Leonard Hauser
Whittch
Joss
Andrews Bros
Cedar Rapids
P. C. Wildey
C. F. Stauffer
C. J. Wartehow
E. W. Nuckolls
U Turner
Steamboat Rock
Omaha
Board of Supervisors
Union Township
Whittensin
Whitten
MclWatts
Geroge Richards
J. H. Westick
Interurban
Messrs. Lundy and Sons
Lundy
Jas, Bales
Ole Johnson
Phimt
Jawa Falls
James Myers
Glen Hutzer
West
Eldar Motor Co
Pass Sio
Gener
L. F. Wolcott
Grand Theatre
Wolcott
W. A. Koeppen & Sons
County Farm Bureau
Hubbard Chuber of Commerce
Arthur Fish
Eldora Congregational Church
Eli Wheeler
Kansas City
New Providence Friends Church
Ivan H. Stone
Carson
Karafe
John W. Gwynne
Eldora Vis
Luther Brindle
Pri Aunkoroe
Thve
Fleora
Saobae
Poe
Ubul Cane
Unn
Dickinson
Alice Cokerice
Ned Fagg
George
Lows Falls
Flushing
N.Y
Iva Recorder
Monticello Express
Mom
Dad
L. K
Warkon
Lawn Hill
Mrs. Charles Svendson
Mrs
Earnest Chilton
Orvel Pippin
Slate Coates
Ray Plett
Suiliy
Kermit Weichman
DE Voe
Moser Lumber Company
Shealens
Ges
Shell
Vilmont Furniture
Stanley
Betty Whitmore
14Th Ave
Mardin County Savings Bank
Bidg
Hamilton
WARD
Ward Miller
Eidora
Bickenbach
Coats & Suits
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