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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1949

Page

2

Table Details 1949 Hardin County Valuations Rise

County Assessor Walter Guenther presents a table showing an about 683.8 percent valuation increase for 1949 in Hardin County. It breaks down dollar amounts by towns and townships, separating agricultural lands from total town valuations and notes the 30 percent reduction applied to town and township buildings. It also lists 1948 to 1949 comparisons.

Walter Guenther Hardin County Board of Review

More Storage Space Needed on Iowa Farms

Grain storage remains a top concern as 1.8 billion bushels of corn were on hand in the United States in April, nearly a billion more than a year ago. Hardin county farmers can view a catalog of grain storage building plans at the county extension office, with orders via the extension office or directly to the Agricultural Extension Service, Iowa State College. Plans cost 15 cents per sheet, and catalog copies are 25 cents each.

Iowa United States Hardin County Agricultural Extension Service Iowa State College Ames

Astaire and Rogers Together Again Plans

Plans by Midwest Plan Service of land grant colleges and U S Department of Agriculture aim to improve farm building construction with illustrated catalogs for farm houses barns swine poultry grain storage and equipment. Grain storage plans updated for 30 structures are released with focus on cribs granaries drying buildings and temporary storage that can convert later. Milk production records show several holstein cows with high yields and butter fat by farmers in Iowa towns and neighboring areas.

Midwest Plan Service Midwest Iowa State College U. S. Department of Agriculture Production and Marketing Administration

Dairy records show 24 herds, 812 cows tested

John A. Ward, D. H. A. supervisor for Hardin No. 2 association, reports 24 herds tested in June with 812 cows, including 49 dry cows. The average production, including dry cows, ...

John A. Ward Hardin No. 2 Association

Jones named volunteer farm labor rep in Eldora

Harry A. Wilson of the Iowa State Employment Service announces Guy W. Jones of Eldora as the new volunteer farm labor representative. Jones will screen farm job and labor applications in the community.

Harry A. Wilson Iowa State Employment Service Guy W. Jones Eldora Jones

Navy recruiting visit to Eldora post office at noon

A representative from the U S navy recruiting office in Waterloo will be at the Eldora post office at noon on August 1 to answer questions on Navy enlistments.

U. S. Navy Waterloo Eldora

Subscriptions Offered for Eldora The Herald and The Index

A solicitation invites readers to subscribe to Eldora The Herald on Tuesday and The Index on Friday. The notice emphasizes combined or individual newspaper subscriptions for local audience and outlines renewal options and contact methods.

Eldora The Herald Index

Plowing Match Set for September in Hardin County

The 1949 Hardin county conservation field day and contour plowing contest will be held Friday September 2 at a site to be selected. E I Rosenberger announced the event with committees named at Eldora July 15. General chair Dewey Eller Hubbard. other leaders include H W Whitehead Iowa Falls and Robert Osmundson Radcliffe. Previous years drew 1000 to 1300 attendees. site selections underway. A new Union telephone building is nearing roof completion.

Hardin County E. 1 Rosenberger Counity Extension Eldora Dewey Eller Hubbard H. W. Whitehead Iowa Falls Robert Osmundson Radcliff Soil District Harry Ryken Ackey Dale Shadile Homer Elier E. I. Rosenberger Carl Hamilton James George Paul Barnard Leland Murphy Waldo Lepper Radcliffe O. D. Klein Alden Ackley Ralph Beecher Union Dale Shadle David Kolbe Richard Williams H. V. Snyder Paul Hodgson D. C.bolles Duane Blake Jim Beckett Loyd Roland

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