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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1949

Page

6

Union Hustlers Make Farm Tour

The Junior Hustlers took their annual 4-H Farm tour on Monday evening July 15 visiting the homes of members including Robert Donaldson Jimmie Donaldson Lynn Donaldson Virginia Martin Ronald Martin Arvin Haywood George Haywood Lynn Beecher David Smitherman Lynn Glenney and the Hadleys Transportation was provided by Ralph Beecher Bruce Hadley and Brad Smitherman After a meeting at Joe and Alice Hadleys residence 15 members two leaders James Beckett county extension youth assistant and four guests attended Plans were made to form a softball team and to assist with the county fair 4-H club concession stand A quartet consisting of Lynn Glenney Ronald Martin Joe Hadley and David Smitherman was organized Refreshments were served by Mrs Hadley and Mrs W L Donaldson.

Robert Jimmie Lynn Donaldson Virginia Ronald Martin Arvin George Haywood Lynn Beecher David Smitherman Lynn Glenney Joe Alice Hadley Ralph Beecher Bruce Hadley Brad Smitherman James Beckett County Extension Joe Hadley Hadley W. L Donaldson

Goodyear Opens New Service Store North Side Fauare

The Fauare area welcomes a new Goodyear Service store on the north side, hosting a three day opening starting Thursday. LeRoy Moser serves as manager as visitors receive free gifts and browse a large line of Goodyear products during the event.

Goodyear Fauare LeRoy Moser

Wildlife club meets at Pine Lake clubhouse Thursday

A regular Pine Lake Wildlife Club meeting is set for eight o clock Thursday evening July 28 at the clubhouse. Members are urged to attend and discuss upcoming field trips and conservation efforts.

Pine Lake! Wildlife Club

Services today for Mrs P K Albright

Obituary notice for Cynthia Blanche Albright 77 of Ivester born May 16 1872 died July 18 1949 funeral at Ivester church led by Rev W J Heisey with Galen Albright singing. Burial in Sheller cemetery. Survived by husband P K Albright son Clair wife Alice grandson Wallace sister Lillie Draper Byrd Meyers France Button brother Orrie.

Ivester Church P. Albright W. J. Heisey Galen ‘Albright Kenneth Cakerice Hazel Draper Harold Hogle Tom Reeder Glen Maats Fred Draper Ernest Draper Hollis Miller Vernon Miller Dean Button Clair Albright Ivester Claire Alice Wallace May Gruss Lillie Draper Byrd Meyers France Button Orrie Grundy Center

Brother of Eldora Women Dies in East

Mark Musgrave 80 native of Grundy County died in a Springfield hospital of cirrhosis. Funeral services were held in Springfield. He is survived by his wife Vanita, daughter Alice May Rolston, son Orly of Purdue University, three granddaughters, brother Rev. Ross E. Musgrave, and sisters in Eldora. He owned Musgrave Manufacturing in Springfield.

Springfield Mark Musgrave Grundy County John Callaway D. L. Batton Eldora Musgrave Melrose Township James K. Musgrave Musgrave Manufacturing Company Vanita H. Musgrave Alice May Rolston Orly Purdue University Ross E. Musgrave Ozark, Mo

International Harvester plant to open to public in Eldora

The International Harvester facility in Eldora will throw open its main office services building and a 40 by 60 foot warehouse to the public on July 23. Tours run 10 am to 4 pm with refreshments all day, a frozen food demo at 2 pm by an Iowa State College graduate home economist, and special prizes. Lyle Hubbard opened the original LHC store in Eldora on November 14, 1946 after relocating from Polk City and buying the THG dealership and the Eldora JHC building. Eldora store manager is Harold Abbas, with a staff of eight plus five on the branch.

International Harvester Iowa State College Ames Lyle Hubbard LHC Eldora Polk City THG Eldora Jhc Glen Fairchild Harold Abbas Hubbard

Eldora Livestock Sale Highlights Strong Hog and Veal Demand

Eldora Livestock Pavilion reports a brisk hog market with over 300 spring pigs sold and steady demand. Veal calves topped at 27.00 per cwt with some 30.00 to 32.00 cwt, while fat bulls mostly brought 19.00 to 20.80 per cwt and corn fed yearlings moved 24.00 to 25.28 cwt. Over 100 butcher cows sold at steady prices. stock cattle ranged 13.00 to 23.00 cwt depending on quality. A note on consignments invites buyers to Eldora for cattle, sheep facilities, and commission at 2%.

Eldora Ateady Eldora Livestock Midwest

Marketing quotas and grain storage talk at church meeting

The discussion notes possible next year marketing quotas as a rough situation. Hauser cites 3.8 billion bushels of corn produced last year and this year's forecast at 3.8 billion, with a 3 billion consumption estimate. He urges precinct interviews to explain the issue and avoid arguments. John Pettit of Detroit demonstrated quonset grain storage with Great Lakes Steel. Baptist church members plan to discuss extending a call to Rev. H. G. Short of Keokuk after service.

Hauser The Baptist Church H. G Keokuk

Grading Crew Moves After Eldora Airport Site

A county grading crew began work Wednesday on a road east of the former Eldora airport. They aim to finish in Clay township next week and then move to a project west of Ackney, advancing county road improvements in the region.

Eldora Airport Clay Township Ackney

Steamboat Rock Legion Elects Alvin Jaspers Commander

American Legion of Steamboat Rock elected Alvin Jaspers as commander Tuesday evening. Installation followed with officers Carl Luiken vice commander Russell Karjens adjutant Harold Hartman finance officer Harry Luiken chaplain Max Sharpshair post historian E L Hathway sergeant at arms. Lunch was served after the meeting.

Hoover-Eiserman American Legion of Steamboat Rock Alvin Jaspers Carl Luiken Russell Karjens Harold Hartman Harry Luiken Max Sharpshair E.L. Hathway

Fort Dodge Band at Training School Concert Planned

Karl King, renowned Fort Dodge band director, will lead about 368 musicians in an open air concert at the training school near the chapel on Sunday at 1 30 PM. Pfc. Carrol Lamb returns home for a five day furlough with parents Mr and Mrs Co L Lamb. Lamb is stationed in Denver. Everett Engels begins work at Ruben Barber Shop. formerly of Hollywood California.

Karl King Fort Dodge Pfc Carrol Lamb Co. L. Lamb Carrol Denver Colo Everett Engels Ruben Hollywood Calif

Girls seeks farm work in Eldora area

Delbert Shirk of I-29 seeks combining help on a local Eldora farm. Phone 15 F 20 H 30x. Also a thanks note to doctor and friends for flowers cards and meals during illness.

Delbert Shirk Eldora

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