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Newspaper
Hardin County Index
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1949
Page
5
W. W. Martin general delivery Eldora Iowa advertises cleaning of tanks septic tanks cesspools cisterns with water scrubbing and repair services. Includes shorthand reference H L 34.
Wanted women to do house work by the day or hour Mrs Harry Berrier H-338 For sale pop cooler malt mixer tables and chairs Berrier's Cafe H-38c
County authorities and Steamboat Rock town council approve rerouting Eldora-Ackley highway to run north from the blacktop crossing to the town north line then east and north to Cleves. State to build a parallel blacktop from the highway to Steamboat Rock business district. The Eldora to Steamboat Rock stretch remains a state road while Steamboat Rock to Ackley is a county road.
Jewel Graham Iowa State College extension nutritionist releases a revised booklet Canning Fruits and Vegetables with updated processing timetables for low acid foods like corn. It provides detailed directions for preparing packing and preserving fruits and vegetables and is available at county extension offices or by mail from the bulletin office.
About 15 Pine Lake Wildlife Club members volunteered to re-shingle the club building roof this Sunday, with a 20 by 20 foot kitchen addition under steady progress and an additional session planned to finish the unit. The Marshalltown heat and shoot reduced trapshooting activity as members shifted to the building project.
A state patrol car was damaged about 500 dollars when a crash occurred near a filling station. Russell Frank Ziesman 21 of Dows and Robert Eugene Fuller about 20 of rural Iowa Falls were fined 300 dollars in district court. Ziesman pled guilty to aiding and abetting operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and had his license suspended 60 days. Fuller admitted operating while intoxicated. Four others pled guilty to intoxicated driving and were fined 300 dollars each. Langland Eisner Swanson and Leadley. Swanson from Minnesota. the rest from Iowa locations. All but Swanson had 60 day license suspensions.
Miss Barbara Witter of Elkader is spending a week's vacation at the D. R. Witter home. Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. A. E. Kimmel were Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dickson and Marjorie, Mrs. Mabel Stemm, Mrs. Ella Ford and Harold Kimmel of Marshalltown.
Eldora notes a large turnout with 392 consignors and buyers. Wet sows sold higher, lightweight sows 20.00 to 21.00 per cwt, 40 heavy boars 9.00 to 10.25 per cwt, veal calves over 200 head with top choice 27.50 per cwt. Stocker and butcher cattle steady. ringside buyers from midwest attend. ample pen room and cleaned barns and state approved sheep dipping facilities.
Farmers advised on balanced feed for pork production and fall seeding timing for alfalfa grasses with moisture as a trigger. Seed availability includes alfalfa fall rye brome bluegrass reeds canary grass lawn grass. Storage needs for 1948 corn estimated at 2,000,000 bushels require cribs and bins. Also mentions Purina Daily Meeting photo of Moser and Hilsabeck Guernseys and thanks George for the image.
State of Iowa Hardin County District Court informs all concerned that an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Martha Kasischke deceased was filed opened and read and is fixed for hearing proof at the Eldora Iowa courthouse on August 15 1949 at 10 00 AM Dated August 14 1949 Fred L Miller Clerk District Court Also notice for George H Therger deceased that an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament was filed opened and read August 17 1949 at 10 00 AM and is fixed for hearing proof at the Eldora Iowa courthouse Dated August 10 1949
Mrs Bess Jones of Iowa Falls is spending the week in the home of Mrs Robert Smith, visiting neighbors and enjoying a short stay in town.
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