Subscription rates per year in Hardin and adjoining counties
Herald Ledger offers club rates in Hardin County and adjoining counties with a trade area, providing Iowa and other states options. The promotional notice highlights a special club rate for Iowa and other states and mentions membership in Iowa Press and National Editorial Associations.
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Hardin
Owa
Ccc
Herald-Ledger
Hardin County Index
Iowa
Iowa Press and
National Editorial Associations
How Did We Get Along Without It Air Conditioning Boom
The piece notes air conditioning surging in demand across homes stores labs and transport. Central systems cost about a thousand dollars or more while room units run a few hundred. Contractors report many new homes installing central units. factories automate dealer installations in cars and even public transport. The column muses on future innovations and asks how people managed before cooling became common.
Eldora and Hardin county notes and oddities
Ackley young ladies share tea fortune tales while districts see land buys. ElDOra road work plans plus a graveled road from county line east of Eldora to Iowa Falls amid local bank holiday. Names include Lundy Kasischke Robb Fisher and Mitterer. July political delegates and local campaigns noted.
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Ackley
Charles Kasischke
New Providence
Homer Kennett
Hardin County Bridge Fund
LaPorte
Ind
Harry Fowler
Eldora
Iowa
Pennsylvania
Plymouth
A. W. Mitterer
Fort Wayne
Mitterer
J. D. Hardenburg
Chicago
Iowa Falls
Internal Revenue Collector
H. Lundy
C. E. Albrook
Teddy Roosevelt
Des Moines
G. P. Kier
Robert Higginbottom
Fred Beringhausen
L. W. Lansing
F. J. Hilker
Carl Barnard
C. O. Mabie
A. D. Davis
Hardin County
How Did We Make Ends Meet With 2% Sales Tax
Iowa lawmakers defended continuing a 2 percent sales tax after a veto, arguing past increases yielded 13 to 14 million dollars annually, with revenue from four bank taxes rising and retail sales likely to grow. They maintained benefits to the state appeared limited despite higher collections. Legion volunteers organized record collection and shipment, with major bands donating services to prepare new records for armed services use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Grundy Register
Clipped Comments Weapons Costs Up
The government paid rising prices for goods and services with 7 percent growth since 1954. Military costs vary widely from aircraft and submarines to missiles and shells, while aid to NATO and U.S. troops differs in scale. Economic shifts reflect more sales of equipment over grants and a mixed farm market outlook.
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United States
NATO
Eldora note on fever and feathers. Rotary attendance success
A Eldora household faced 100 degree fever after a morning mishap with a hot water heater and a feather pillow washing incident. The Eldora Rotary Club reported a 94.39 percent attendance rate for the year with seven perfect meetings and 11 members with flawless records. Additionally, Mrs. Ernest Rush of Stockertown Pennsylvania won an eighty dollar china set at Krazy Daze in Cleveland. Localities and anecdotes follow, including notes on Krazy Daze timing and travel cautions from Bonita Springs Florida.
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Eldora
Eldora Rotary Club
M. Z. Albers
Committee On Attendance
Ernest Rush
Stockerton
Cleveland
Eldora Paper
Walter Andrers
Alden
Iowa
Missionary visit shines at Point Pleasant church
Cynthia Cray recalls a warm evening at Point Pleasant church as Mrs Mary Ziesman arranged a missionary visit from India. The event featured neighborly sharing, generous pie, and a strong sense of community pride amid changes including a potential school project and the Burling house sale.
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Mary Ziesman
Point Pleasant
India
Dean Eggleston
J. W. Phelps
C.G
National income and employment surge in 1957 first quarter
National income rose to a record 356.7 billion in Q1 1957, up 23 percent from 1952 and about 7 percent from Q1 1956. Employment hit a record 64.3 million in April with 65 million average in 1956, while labor’s share averaged 69 percent under Eisenhower and about 70 percent in 1956. Budget shows 69 cents of every dollar for security and 10 cents for debt interest.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Eisenhower
Truman
Wedding reception and visitors in Iowa Falls scene
Mr and Mrs Otto Bahr and Kenneth attended a wedding reception for Mr and Mrs Marilyn Maddle at Edgewood in Iowa Falls Saturday evening. A Sunday supper and visiting hour were held at the Harley Bahr home. Attendees included Kenneth Bahr of San Francisco Janet and Mrs William Kulow of Hubbard and others from Hubbard Iowa Falls Denver and Eldora. Mrs Roe Thompson visited the Clarks for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Faris
Pharr
Tex
Helena Luhman
Wyatt Johnson
Eldora
W. F. Ziesman
Carroll Sheldon
Peoria
Ill
Lawrence Sheldon
Harley Bahr
Kenneth Bahr
Herb Roll
Richard Roll
Jess Walters
Luitjens
Algona
Floyd Kinsinger
Ft. Dodge
Betty Clark
Des Moines
Merrill Clark
Leela
Billy Wehrman
Las Vegas
Nev
Arnold Ziesman
Dean Wehrman
Kenneth
Leonard Hoffman
Iowa Falls
Sharon
Alfa Dee Akers
Denver
Colo
Morris Dreier
Albert Ziesman
Radcliffe
Herman Lange
Edward Ziesman
Clarence Hoelscher
Near Hubbard
Lester Perkins
Patricia
Owasa
Dean Eggleston
Clair Clingerman
San Francisco
Calif
J. L. Sheldon
O. Mossman
Orlan
Russell Mossman
Myles Miller
Merlin
Darrell Barton
Herbert Roll
Edgewood
Marilyn Maddle
William Kulow
Hubbard
Martin Keissmeier
Janet
Sandra Bahr
Cole
Jerry Riley
Otto Bahr
Roe Thompson
B. L. Clark
St Marys Catholic Church Masses and Parish Instructions
Church notices for St Marys Catholic Church list daily Mass at 7:00 a m and Sunday Masses at 8:00 and 10:00 with confessions Saturday 4-6 and 7-9. First Fridays 4-5 and 7-8, vigils 4-6 and 7-0, with confessions before Masses. Additional programs include instruction for children, high school students, adults, baptisms Sundays at 2:30, and public inquiries welcome.
Assembly of God Service Schedule and Messages
Rev. Leroy Whiteman leads at 10:00 Sunday School with A Message to the Captives. 11:00 Morning Worship features This Present Life from I Timothy 4:8. 7:00 Christ Ambassadors Youth Service. 7:45 Evangelistic Service The Blessing Genesis 32:29. 7:45 Thursday Prayer Meeting Tarrying Until Luke 24:49.
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Christ Ambassadors
First Baptist Church Services Notice
The First Baptist Church invites all for church school with age group departments at 10 a.m. Divine worship at 11 a.m. Youth groups meet at 7 p.m. Evening gospel service at 8 p.m. Prayer service Thursday at 8 p.m. Pastor C Short leads the services.
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First Baptist Church
C. Short
Ivester Church of the Brethren Summer Schedule
Ivester Church of the Brethren 8 miles east of Eldora on No 57 and 1 mile south Pastor Rev Charles Albin announces summer schedule Church School 9 30 Morning Worship 10 30 War Interest Groups 7 30 Evening Worship 8 00 New season services and gatherings listed for the congregation.
Congregational Church Services and Picnic Notice
Congregational Church led by Pastor R. B. Ines holds Divine Worship at 8:00 and 10:00 with Sunday School at 9:00 and Adult Bible Class. Sermon titled Under His Name. Pilgrim Heights Picnic planned for August 4.
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Pilgrim Heights
Calvary Baptist Church Service Schedule
Keith Turnipseed leads Calvary Baptist Church Union Iowa with Sunday School at 9 45 a m Worship Service at 10 45 Young People’s Meeting at 6 45 p m Evening Service at 7 45 Mid Week Bible Study and Prayer Meeting on Thursday at 7 45
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Calvary Baptist Church
Keith Turnipseed
Pastor Union
Iowa
Family heads to Estes Park on 10 day vacation
Mrs. Alice Fauerby travels Friday with her son and family from Cedar Rapids to Estes Park Colorado for a ten day holiday. The group includes Mr and Mrs Howard Fauerby David Johnny and Susie.
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Alice Fauerby
Howard Fauerby
David
Johnny
Susie
Cedar Rapids
Estes Park
Colo
Social Visits Spotlight Neighborhood Travel and Guests
Steamboat Rock residents hosted weekend gatherings with guests from Eldora New Jersey Grundy Center Cresco Nevada Melvin Liscomb and Ackley. Families including Ruppelt Cramer Weld Barnes Perin and Timmer welcomed relatives and friends for Saturday and Sunday visits across multiple homes.
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Jack Rergies
Dick Jewell
Clara Doyle
Eldora
William Doyle
New Jersey
Gratus Geerdes
Lucille Pierson
Ernest Ruppelt
Grundy Center
Jake Cramer
Henry Cramer
Henry
John Nethaus
Jake Weld
Clarence Barnes
Cresco
Leland Barnes
Roland Perin
Cindy
Nevada
Arthur Perin
Carl Ruppelt
Paul David
Eldon Frank
Melvin, Ky
Tena
Ed Frerichs
Albert Timmer
Albert, Jr
Ackley
Leland Bittner
Gregory
Liscomb
News Tips Wanted for Steamboat Rock Events
The Herald-Index calls for news from Steamboat Rock residents to report events. Call Mrs. Rena Frerichs at 23 Red to assist Steamboat Rock Pilot-News coverage.
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Steamboat Rock
Rena Frerichs
Herald- Index
Directory of Steamboat Rock City Officials and Groups
City officials include Mayor Leo L. Knight Marshall Ray Karstens Justice of the Peace Ben Jaspers and councilmen Harold H Luiken Joe G Cervetti A E Luiken James A Harris O A Asher Fire Chief Harold H Luiken Ass t Chief Ray Karstens School officials list Leo L Knight President Ralph A Beane Superintendent Ben Jaspers Secretary Doris K Ruppelt Treasurer Frederic Fisher Charles E Ruby Ray Taylor Orville Olits Church and civic groups include First Baptist Presbyterian Baptist Dorcas Society Presbyterian Ladies Aid Community Club Progress Club Band Boosters American Legion Commander Jim Harris Auxiliary Mrs John C Gast Steamboat Rock Rifle Club Claude Pfander
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Leo L. Knight
Ray Karstens
Marshall
Ben Jaspers
Justice of the Peace
School Officials Board of Education
Ralph A. Beane
Doris K. Ruppelt
Frederic Fisher
Charles E. Ruby
Ray Taylor
Orville
Hearing Aids Marketed by Mr H A Lyons
Mr H A Lyons unveils the transistor Featherlite hearing aid after decades of hearing loss. Details available on cordless ear level Mark II Midget Barrette and conventional plus super aids. Send inquiries to D W Egeland 1108 Lake Street Evansdale Waterloo Town for information and no obligation material.
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H. A. Lyons
D. W. Egeland
Lake Street
Evansdale
Waterloo
Town
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National Editorial Association
Inder
Eldora's Picture Newspaper
Eldora, Iowa
Towa Press Association
Conner
PA George Advertising
Mgr
Don McMillen
Clarence Salice
Katharine Piper
Dale Peshia
Bud Davis
Mechad
Blisher R. Stauffacher
Mer
Doyle Felton Society
Grace Protheroce
Marcella Parker
Paul Mason
Jim Ruby Gene Peshia
E. H. Lundy
Mason City Globe-Gazette
Robb
Clear Lake
Bank
H. W. Emery
Roughwoods
Lone Tree
J. B.lane
Gladys R. Jackson
Clarencé A. Batesole
Madget B. Cronkwright
First National Bank
Chas. O. Ryan
Citizens Banks
Hampton
Webster
Leo F. Wolcott
Grand Theatre
Eldora American Legion and Auxiliary
GOP
Loveless
Legion
Armed Services
Pine Lake State Park
Roger Cain
Walter Sayer
American Legion
Democrat Party
Republican Party
Daniel A. Reed
R.-N.y
Irv” Cakerice, Sr
Irv
Kay Setchell
Florida
Bonita Springs
Fort Meyers
Kay
Cynthia Cray
Miss Hill
C.a
Inez Davis Boyd
Inez
C.g. Gremlins
Congregational Church
Burling
New York State
Mrs. Dean Eggleston
H. C. Brunemeier
Charles Taber
Paul Taber and Sons
William Griffitt
Leo Conrad
Sue
Bonnie and Darrell
Russell, Kan
Alfa Akers
Janet Keissmeier
Marcia
Marlys Dreyer
Billy Broer
Paul Binder
William Megan, Sr
Mrs
Megan
Sharon and
Denver, Colo
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Father George Mahoney
Assembly OF God
Leroy Whiteman
Harold H. Luiken
Joe G. Cervetti
A. E. Luiken
James A. Harris
O. A. Asher
Fire Department
Ass’t
First Baptist
Presbyterian
Presbyterian Ladies
Bob Scholaus
Pres
Jim Harris
American Legion Auxiliary
John C. Gast
Steamboat Rock Rifle Club
Claude Pfander
Men's & Boys
Star Clothing
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