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Newspaper
Hardin County Index
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1949
Page
15
Expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for floral tributes and sympathy in memory of W. H. Hollingworth and family members listed.
Three teenagers Shane l e y Lenz, Dean Lenz, and Joyce Lenz acted quickly when a fire gutted a farm home near Solon. Shirley climbed to the roof to stamp out flames, Dean ferried water via a ladder, and Joyce entered the attic to extinguish sparks as they appeared. By the time firefighters arrived, the blaze was out.
Final tabulation of the Eldora Community Chest campaign will be conducted this week led by chair J Leonard. An additional week is allotted for those who wish to donate. The drive targets $4,000 but early indications suggest it will fall short. Distribution shares to beneficiary agencies will be decided after final totals, as donors have not designated allocations.
Everett Clingerman announces a public sale on Thursday December 15 at the farm three miles west and three miles south of Eldora. The sale offers nine head of cattle farm machinery and other articles with Eldora Auction Company handling and Farmers Savsad of Steamboat Rock as clerk.
Deeds show Wt Biershorn and wife transferring land to Lela Cromer on November 28 1949 and BE H Biershorn along with 2B Reese et al transferring property in township 21-86-19. J J Jelsma and wife sell to Orpha Caster on November 28 1948 for Lot 1 in VMramu s Addition Union MW. M Lutz as administrator to Arnald Fessler on October 12 1948 for land in sections 14 and 15-09-21.
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