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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1957

Page

5

Hardin County Index Special Club Offer Adverts

An advertisement shows subscription details for Herald Ledger and Hardin County Index in the Trade Area. It lists club rates aimed at Iowa and other states, with prices of 4.50 and 5 dollars. Names include George R. as Advertising Mgr and editor, Don McMillen, Katharine Piper as bookkeeper.

Hardin Iowa Cscs Herald-Ledger Hardin County Index Iowa Press George R. Advertising Mgr Don McMillen George R. Stauffacher Katharine Piper

Legal Settlement Law Need Change Across Iowa

A Hardin County welfare official presents a digest arguing Iowa’s legal settlement rules are outdated. The non residence notice and two year residency requirements waste time and money, while neighboring states use one year. He cites potential savings, constitutional concerns, and migration studies to push for abolishing the notice and reforming the Poor Law to keep relief local.

Iowa Robert D. Longenecker Department of Social Welfare Hardin County State Association of County Welfare Directors Ohio Board of Supervisors Madison County Iowa Taxpayers Association United States Supreme Court Edward State of California U. S United States Supreme Court

May Combine Air Mail and First Class

The Post Office Department considers a five cent first class rate while abolishing airmail. Mail would move by air or rail to be fastest. The change could boost revenue and attract Congress support but faces opposition from those wary of any rate increase.

Post Office Department Congress Partment

F. J. Edgar's Grab Sale Attracts Big Crowd Last Saturday

The event drew wide interest with reports of 560 grabs and many valuable packages carried away. Local notables including F. M. Edwards and Otto Fromm were among the lucky recipients. The issue notes a forthcoming opening of Citizens Bank and outlines numerous local announcements from marriage licenses to business moves and 1912 era updates.

F. J. Edgar F. M. Edwards Otto Fromm Miss Good S. A. Williamson Daisy Lund Harold Diehl W. H. Graham M. S .Moody Citizens Bank the Herald L. H. Eldred Emma Burden John W. Ward Lillie Reep H. C. Kendall Myrtle Smith B. F. Weaver Lizzie Klute C. E. Cable Margaret Thomas Ernest Ankrum Gertrude Upton R. H. Alcon Ida C. Lenning Dell Millslagle Ina Upton New Providence Clarion Ambrose Miller Curtis Davis and Moser Owasa Kate Fagg Davy and Co J. E. Ammons and Co

Rumblings in The Town Pum

A local column notes ISC upsets Kansas to claim top college basketball status as Dr Griffel of Iowa State and other Iowa State players promise tough times ahead. Eldora welcomes a Pensacola newsman amid subzero weather and Capitol notes from H R Gross comment on formal wear for inauguration and political spins.

SUI ISC Kansas Dr. Griffel Iowa Eldora Pensacola Fla Herald- Index Iowa State Ee State H. R. Gross Washington Capitol Gross W. L. Mooty Grundy Center H. E. Long

Eldora News Roundup Highlights Local Events

Reports show issuing of 2 850 automobile licenses 126 trucks 25 motorcycles and 20 transfers since Jan 1. A severe fire destroyed the George Sampson store building and contents in Radcliffe. Eldora clubs back a statewide rat extermination drive March 17 to April 7 with cash prizes to be announced.

Radcliffe George Sampson Eldora Community Club Norman Kunath Iowa State Association Mason City Ellis Grundy Center Geraldine Frazier Darrel Joe Brown Wayne Blankenship Eldora Post Office Eldora Infantile Paralysis Foundation Co. H. Gilbert Weather Bureau Iowa Falls Jack L. Reed Korea William Beardsley Reed Iowa Beardsley Jack Volunteer Fire Department O. R. Lamb

Happiness in Small Things at Eldora Club Notes

A column reflects on finding daily happiness in small joys and recalls community groups in Eldora, including a Beulah named club for women and TOPS diet fun. It mentions Eldora Baptist church installing an electronic organ, a large Sunday school, and a full time director of Christian education, James Short.

Beulah Eldora Tops Club Eldora Baptist Church James Short

The New Republicanism and party realignment

The editorial argues Eisenhower’s talk of modernizing the GOP risks blurring lines with Democrats. It notes voters split ballots due to unclear distinction between parties and urges clearly defined liberal conservative borders. It criticizes party organizations for valuing office over principles and cites Sheldon Mail.

Democratic Party Sheldon Mail

Cop or Social Scientist Cop or Social Scientist

A dialogue suggests a clash between a TV police portrayal and a claim by New York Police Commissioner Stephen P Kennedy that officers should see themselves as social scientists. He promotes a professional, lablike approach to policing, while some officers remain doubtful.

Los Angeles California Stephen P. Kennedy New York Police Department Police Academy Poohpooch Kennedy

Editor says a newsman’s work reflects attitude

Ogden Utah Standard Examiner quotes a newspaper editor who refuses to debate whether a newsman is a craftsman or a professional. He argues that if a newsman behaves as a professional, his work will improve, and the same applies to cops adopting a professional attitude toward their work.

Ogden Utah Standard Examiner

Rights and limits on roadside advertising in highways

A Senate Public Works subcommittee notes that highway billboards raise safety and propriety concerns. Advertisers push that lawful business speech is protected, but the group asserts a citizen’s right to view the nation’s landscape as they travel, balancing commerce and environment.

Senate Public Works Committee United States of America

Owasa Methodist Church Services and Local Moves

Owasa Methodist Church holds a 10 a m service with Sunday School at 11 an. Local residents moved homes this week with Bernard Rudolph moving to Frank Conkin residence south of Owasa and Merle Terveer relocating from Iowa Falls to Owasa. Neighbors and relatives visited and a hospital recovery is noted for Mrs. Runkel after surgery.

Owasa Methodist Church Dewey Lamprecht Bernard Rudolph Owasa Frank Conkin Merle Terveer Iowa Falls Clarence Terveer Gladys Harrs James Carr Lois Gunn Homer Runkel Eldora Mrs. Runkel Eldora Hospital Dale Meeker Bill McCall Elvis Freeman Emma Freeman

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