Eldora Area News Roundup and Business Updates
Talk of the Slip pery Elm railroad extension from Eldora Junction to Union discussed. Various business changes and appointments across Union, Steamboat Rock, and Eldora include purchases by Wil Miller, George Haynes as cashier, and new stores by Wardell and Doud. Local schools, telegraph instruction, and a Girl Scout notable achievement are reported alongside infrastructure, fire, and service station updates. Community improvements, dam project sponsorship, and a new Eldora launderama opening by May 1 are noted.
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Lois Mason
Elk Run
Hardin County
Des Moines
Dorthy Vigors
Eldora
Steamboat Rock
Tawa River
Board of Supervisors
Wo In The Far North A True Adventure In Alaska
Steamboat Rock Public Library reviews Margaret Murie’s Wo In The Far North. The non fiction book, illustrated by Olaus Murie, recounts Alaska adventures and migrations studies, tracing Murie family experiences from childhood in Alaska to a wedding journey north by boat.
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Steamboat Rock Public Library
Roberta F. Caldwell
Alaska
Far North
Margaret Murie
Olaus Murie
United States Wildlife Service
United States
Margaret
University of Alaska
Olaus
Claus
Fairbanks
Washington, D. C
Olsus
Arctic
Eldora civic notices and local events preview
Mayor Janssen pushes daylight saving adoption amid calls for broad support while Eldora hosts a Republicans fund dinner and Democrats county convention in a courthouse. May 28 30 horse show in Resinger area ahead with 1000 head consigned. Steamboat Rock to hire carnival company for July 3 and 4.
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Eldora
Tardin County
Resinger
Ken
Des Moines
Waterloo
Mason City
Aging incumbent Kirwan faces challenge in Ohio primary
In the Ohio 18th district Youngstown area Rep. Michael J. Kirwan seeks a 16th term despite being 77. He faces three Democratic rivals in the May 5 primary, amid the national pattern of voters weighing experienced lawmakers against younger challengers with youthful prospects.
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Washington
DD. C
Congress
Ohio
Youngstown
Michael J. Kirwan
Tron
Mike
Congressional
Kirwan
Challenger Rob Hagan Faces Kirwan in May Primary
Rob Hagan, a 43 year old former businessman and Trumbull County commissioner candidate, seeks the May 5 primary against Rep. Kirwan. Hagan, pro labor liberal, plans a $7,500 to $10,000 campaign funded by tickets and billboards, while Kirwan dominates with unions and party backing. Two area students win SUI merit scholarships for Iowa State University freshmen.
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Rob Hagan
Board of Commissioners
Trumbull County
Youngstown
Hagan
Rep. Kirwan
Congress
Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
Kirwan
Iowa
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
Phyllis Rosine
Richard Rosine
Eldora
Perry Paxton
Caroline Paxton
Wellsburg
SUL
SUI
State to rule on Owasa Eldara merger appeal
The State Department of Public Instruction is expected to issue a ruling today, April 17, on the Owasa Eldara school district merger appeal, signaling the next step in the district’s contentious consolidation process.
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Tipton
L. M. Lee
Brown Block
Petty Bros
New Providence
Smith and Lee
Lou Ward
EB. C. Dimick
State Department of Public Instruction
Owasa - Eldara
M A A Payments Made to Vendors in Hardin County
In Hardin County during March forty M A A recipients received services with payments totaling 4164 made directly to vendors. Statewide M A A payments in March totaled 195 71. Applications for M A A should be made to the Social Welfare office on the south side of the square in Eldora.
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Hardin County
Social Welfare
Eldora
Marriage Licenses Granted in Alden and Marshalltown Areas
Paul Edward Bussett and Leona Margaret Douglas of Alden. Kenneth William Shaner, 19, and Nancy Bessman, 18, Alden. James R. Discher, 23, and Alene M. Norman, 20, both of Marshalltown.
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Paul Edward Bussett
Leona Margaret Douglas
Alden
Kenneth William Shaner
Nancy Bessman
James R. Discher
Alene M. Norman
Marshalltown
Benefit Supper Saturday at S. A Steamboat Rock Club
The Steamboat Rock Community Club sponsors a chicken and ham supper at the schoolhouse on Saturday April 14 from 5 to 8 pm. Proceeds benefit the July 3 and 4 Steamboat Rock celebration with the Gage Carnival scheduled to provide entertainment for the two day event.
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Steamboat Rock
Steamboat
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Eldora, Towa
George R. Stauffacher
Allyn J. Schafer
Sam Mullins
Doyle D. Felton
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E. A. Korte
Jim Ruby
Gene Peshia
Maurice Lantz
Ernest Anderson
Linotype
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Eldora Herald-Ledger
Hannin County and Trade Area
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Eldora Junction
Union
Wil Miller
Lawrence Chapain & Co
George Haynes
E. R. Bicknell
Mabel Duren
Chadron, Neb
Academy
J. S. Davis
Wardell
Wellington Doud
Grant Tyler
Lumbago
Crescent Lumber Co
Lovell-Schelfied Lumber Co
Co. O. Ryan
Edgar
G. W. Ward
Albrook
Naples
Europe
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Frank
Auto Repair Co
Gilman Wisner
J. R. Winner
Winnett
Daniel Harris
Lawn Hill
Johnson Oil Co
Diwasa
Campbell Hardware
Postoffice
Garton
Union Telephone Exchange
G. W. Fitzgerald
Central Town Telephone Co
Guy Fitzgerald
Clarke & Taylor
Nancy Sackett
Town Falls
Harvey Jewett
Eldora High School
Ellsworth Junior College
Faul F Temple
Pine Lake
Margaret Marie
George Janssen
Don Barker
Iowa Falls
Chuck Davis
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U.S
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Leon Doughty
HH. A. Eckhoff
Gage Carnival Company
Howard R. Bowmen
Grinnell
Hawkeye
Beat Generation
Lake View Resort
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Graetéinger
U.S.A
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