Don’t Scatter Rubbish Warns City Residents
A local notice urges residents to avoid litter as they travel to the dump and suggests burning refuse when taking it to dumping grounds. It acknowledges widespread guilt in these practices.
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Newspaper
Hardin County Index
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1949
Page
1
Resignation of county extension director praised
The Eldera Newspapers note the resignation of E. I. Rosenberger from the county extension director post with regret. Known as a skilled PR man, Rosenberger valued informing the public and recording news clearly for newspapers and farmers. Best wishes accompany his move to Pocahontas on September 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. I. Rosenberger
Eldera
Rosy
Rosenberger
State College
Elmer
Pocahontas
Eldora eyed for city state airstrip cooperation
A proposed air strip at the Training School with Eldora and state cooperation aims to boost aviation. The plan includes a 3400 foot runway and shelter house, city maintenance of the runway and a telephone, and coordinated participation to revive local flying activity once Emmert’s aviation legacy is considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Leslie Emmert
Emmett
Iowa Falls
Emmert
Airport progress cited for Eldora and Iowa Falls
The piece notes a twin-engine transport used by commercial airlines and that the Emmert air port transfer to Iowa Falls disappointed aviation supporters. It suggests the Training School strip could fuel a comeback, praising Mayor Nyquist for pushing airport facilities and keeping Eldora linked to vital air travel amid future developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmert
Iowa Falls
Nyquist
Eldora
Rumblings Of Your Town Radio Woes And County Fair Plans
Local note about radio reception issues and inability to pick up St. Louis-Brooklyn games. Hardin County Fair features Iowa Falls day on Aug 17 with LF band. Fall Festival reciprocity discussed. Eldora to see three business changes this month and Union diamond jubilee plans with a 1000-pound beef barbecue on Sept 4-5. Mentions Edgington avenue blinkers and a humorous fisherman table of round numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Hardin County Fair
Iowa Falls
Carl
Union
C. F. Long
Vacations, faith, and a call to speak up in Manning
A column reflects on teens vacation ideas stirring pride in hometowns, notes budget hearings for schools and libraries, and shifts to religious devotion. It ponders John Noyes Oneida ideas, the value of church, and ends with praising God for providence and mercy.
Eldora News Roundup 1884 85 Posts Grains and Stores
Miss Mary Butterfield elected assistant principal and Miss Ella McDonald as intermediate teacher for Eldora schools 1884 85. Burglars hit Hubbard stores Strother Milner W H Chilson. J Hulbert joins John W Farwell Chicago. Nora Boylan to teach Fort Morgan Colorado. New brick buildings 22 by 75 feet. Rumors of new stores Petty in same room as millinery. Frazier shifts to mail delivery. Dr Fannon guest speaker at Congregational church. Harned donates cemetery strip. Berlin church earns landmark status. Steamboat Rock cold storage foundation laid. Oats yield 15 40 bushels. USW Red Cross busy aiding service men. Gov Herring speaks at S O V picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Butterfield
Ella McDonald
Eldora
H. J. Benson
Mr. Benson
Union
Strother and Milner
W. H. Chilson
Hubbard
John Hulbert
John W. Farwell Wholesale Company
Chicago
Jake Abbott
Nora Boylan
Fort Morgan
Colorado
Whitney and Meader
R. T. Skinner
Steamboat Rock
Leo Knight
United Service Women
American Red Cross
Glen Livengood
Don MacRae
Riverton
Iowa
St Mary's Catholic Masses and devotions schedule
Father L V McDonouc pastor announces Masses at St Marys Church eight and ten a m on Sundays and 7 30 a m on weekdays Confessions are Saturday at four and seven p m Thirteen Hours devotion is set for Sunday August 7 Ambrose McAvoy of Hampton will hear confessions Saturday starting at 3 and 7 p m Masses Sunday remain eight and ten a m Father McAvoy will administer the Blessed Eucharist Family prayer visits to church follow the posted schedule Closing devotions at eight p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Mary's
L. V. McDonouc
Ambrose McAvoy
Hampton
McAvoy
Eldora Cub Scouts Pack Meeting Confers Badges
Eldora Cub Scouts, den mothers and parents gathered at the city park for a picnic and monthly pack meeting on Thursday evening. A softball game and treasure hunt preceded badges awarded to Charles Van Patter for the wolf badge and arrowheads and to Tommy Flickinger for the wolf badge and arrowheads. The program featured a leaf study, rope whipping demonstration, a lesson, and a humorous song led by Don LaVelle, with David Taylor winning first and Jimmy Flickinger second in the treasure hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
City Park
David Taylor
Jimmy Flickinger
Charles van Patter
Tommy Flickinger
Don LaVelle
State Aid Totals for Hardin County Schools 1948 49
County Superintendent M. Albers reports state aid totaling 1189.37 for Hardin county standard schools for the 1948 49 year based on daily attendance about four dollars per pupil. The distribution covers Alden numbers 4 6 11 13. Concord 5. Ellis 2 5. Etna 7. Robertson. Hardin 4 5 6 12. Sherman 2 6 7. Tipton 2. Gifford 0 002 with various aid amounts listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albers
Hardin County
Alden
Concord
Ellis
Etna
Robertson
Hardin
Sherman
Tipton
Gifford
Central States Moves Back to Own Building
Electric company office has returned to its former location in the company building east of the courthouse. The temporary site at the former Eureka restaurant is being remodeled for Riggert's paint and wallpaper store use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central States Electric Company
Company
Eureka
Riggert
First Congregational Church Notices
Rev. Ralph B. Imes, pastor, announces Sunday school at ten o'clock for all classes through high school. No church service is scheduled until August 28 due to the pastor's vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lvester Church of the Brethren
Walter J. Heisey
John Heckman
Polo
Tll
First Congregational
Ralph B. Imes
Marriage Licenses Issued in July in Iowa Areas
July license records list Francis Krueger of Hubbard and Patricia Lee Gran tow of Iowa Falls. Marvin Jacobs and Virginia West of Des Moines also tied to July 30. Donald E. Ames, 28, and Barbara Colleen Crosser, 17, of Eldora received licenses the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Krueger
Hubbard
Patricia Lee Grantow
Iowa Falls
Marvin Jacobs
Virginia West
Des Moines
Donald E. Ames
Barbara Colleen Crosser
Eldora
1849 Sale Bill Sketches Farming Past Reprint
Old sale bill from 1849 printed in Laurenceburg Illinois News reappears. It details sale of farm goods and enslaved people for a move to Oregon Territory with cash terms and a Kentucky home near Versailles. Names included J L Moss and Bob Connell as surety, with specifics on livestock tools and household items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurenceburg
Oregon Territory
Buck
Ben
Tom
Jerry
Jerry Wilson
Johnson Miller
Ben Mills
Bob Connell
Versailles
Kentucky
McCouns Ferry Pike
J. L. Moss
Board of Review Finishes Work
The Hardin county board of review Saturday evening finished its work and adjourned. It processed about 375 protests and made perhaps 200 other corrections and changes. In most cases valuations were lowered with only about twenty five raised. A group of workers in the county assessors office is now applying the changes ordered by the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County Board of Review
County Assessors Office
Board of Review
New Cars Listed With Buyers Across Iowa Towns
A parade of vehicle purchases includes Otis Sampson Radcliffe Buick Mr and Mrs George Radahl Hubbard Ford Hilmer K Krause Eldora Dodge Herman Strathe Hubbard Oldsmobile Louise F Sailer Alden Chevrolet Leonard Franka Iowa Falls H A Tietz Eldora Dodge Waldemar Below Hubbard Ford Fred J Beeham Ackley Hudson R R Gaard Radcliffe Buick Ralph Volk Steamboat Rock Ford George W Plowman Iowa Falls Ford truck V D Schweiger Iowa Falls Pontiac Leo Chaplin Iowa Falls Chevrolet Clarence Pieper Iowa Falls Studebaker Jenette Rason Ackley Plymouth John Trepkes Ackley Chevrolet truck Walter Eller Hubbard Kaiser Fred F Hall Iowa Falls Dodge Wilmer Broer Radcliffe Ford truck
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Sampson
Radcliffe
Buick
George Radahl
Hubbard
Ford
Hilmer K. Krause
Eldora
Dodge
Herman Strathe
Oldsmobile
Louise F. Sailer
Alden
Chevrolet
Leonard Franka
Iowa Falls
H. A. Tietz
Waldemar Below
Fred J. Beeham
Ackley
Hudson
R. R. Gaard
Ralph Volk
Steamboat Rock
George W. Plowman
Ford Truck
V. D. Schweiger
Pontiac
Leo Chaplin
Clarence Pieper
Studebaker
Jenette Rason
Plymouth
John Trepkes
Walter Eller
Kaiser
Fred F. Hall
Wilmer Broer
Goodell improving after tractor accident injury
Curtis Goodell son of Mr and Mrs Bert Goodell, injured Monday afternoon last week in a tractor accident, is reported improving at Eldora hospital and is now able to sit in a chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Goodell
Bert Goodell
Eldora Hospital
Wehrman couple welcomed daughter Linda Kay
Mr and Mrs Fred Wehrman learned Monday of the birth of a daughter to their son and wife Mr and Mrs Robert Wehrman of Jacksonville Florida. The infant weighed 6 lb 14 oz and has been named Linda Kay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Wehrman
Robert Wehrman
Jacksonville, Fla
Linda Kay
Also Mentioned on This Page
National Editorial Association
Hardin County Index
Eldora’s Picture Newspaper
Eldora, Iowa
Iowa Press
Avesociation
Index Publishing Co
George BR. Stauffacher
Foreton
Eldora Herald-Ledeer
P. R
Lower Pine Lake
Curbstone
Edgington Avenue
12Th
Dave
Ruben
Setchell
Berg
Bowman
Minnesota
A. H. Sanders
Manning
John Noyes
Noyes
C. G
C.G
John Makepeace
Tex Junior
Clemons
Dr. Foreman
Lars
Ufe
WNU
W. M. Hayes
C. L. Hayes
Col. Drake
J. T. Humphries
Eben Protheroe
Iowa River
C. E. Petty
G. L. Frazier
Frank O. Fannon
Congregational Church
H. W. and
Gus Fannon
A. F. Bender
G. A. Starr Drug Store
Belle Plaine
Walter Harned
Steamboat Rock Cemetery Society
Foster Bros
Lawn Hill
Berlin
Johns
Eldora Grain Co
Clyde L. Herring
Iowa State Training School
Eldora Cub Scouts
Midwest
Nasie
Ferm
Ts Binet
Longenecker Funeral Home
The
W. FH. Longeneckers
Bkldora
Lowa
Agency For
Edward Michaelson
New Providence
Eldora Police Dept
Great Airlines
Sinclair Oil
American Airlines
Eastern Air Lines
Chicago & Southern Air Lines
Sinclair
Sinclair HC
Correll and
Stielow
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