Special Club Offer: Herald County Index Rate
A regional notice outlines a special club offer for the Herald County Index in Hardin and adjoining counties. It mentions trade area rates for Iowa and nearby states, listing staff roles including editor Max Ven Derveer, advertising George R. Stal, and other personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin
Towa
Iowa
Iowa Press and Nation
George R. Stal
Max Ven Derveer
Katharine Piper Mechanical
BAM Mae Dar
Airstrip proposal seen as progressive aid for Eldora
The Eldora airstrip proposal advances as a progressive step aiding civil defense, agriculture spraying, charter flights, and emergency travel. It could boost industry by meeting air travel needs. estimated state aid covers half the cost up to 4000 dollars, with Eldora city paying the rest.
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Eldora
Hardin County Index
Iowa
Eldorans
Des Moines
Mason City
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Omaha
Chicago
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Kansas City
Blank Memorial
Des
Moines
New Hampton
Nevada
Nora Springs
Oakland
Osceola
Riceville
Rock Rapids
Sibley
Storm Lake
Spencer
Garner
Villisca
Waverly
Gowrie
Jefferson
Lamont
Manchester
Manning
Eldora Area News and Obituaries Roundup
Eldora and Hardin county residents figure in local deaths, weddings, births, and civic notes. Died at Wills near Junction City Kansas on July 15. Funeral for Mrs Maude Scurry at St Marys church. Eugene Yonker killed in action March 21. Birth announced for baby girl to Dr and Mrs J R Winnett. Community events include library board actions and Chautauqua prizes winners. Several residents receive honors, travel plans and social gatherings noted.
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Wills
Junction City
Kan
Minnie Drain
James Drain
Eldora
Guy W. Jones
Hardin County Ration Board
St. Mary’s Church
Maude Scurry
Eldora Hospital
Eugene Yonker
Earl Yonker
J. W.E. Marsh
Gerald Dreler
Dreler
Des Moines
J. R. Winnett
South Schoolhouse
Herman Elerding
Ross Reece
New Providence
California
L. H. Broer
Will Broer
Willj
Bremerhaven
Germany
Pleasant Chapel
Joe
Will Hubbard
Ellen Palmer
Dale Clark
Frank Trout
Will Johnson
Highway Story of a Young Driver and Patrolman
A bay behind the wheel defies a highway patrolman as a young couple rides with a cigarette and a yawn. The officer notes the driver’s age, recalls a fatal incident, and considers the danger of death on the road. The scene contrasts youth’s confidence with the grim memory of a crash where a car wreck ended violently on the highway.
Geneva Journey Through Peaceful Realms and Historic Sites
The author recalls a Geneva trip detailing the Palais des Nations and League history, the Reformation Monument, and Wilson’s armillary sphere. Scenes include Montreux, Chillon Castle, Lausanne, and lake crossings to Evian and Thonon, ending with twilight memories of Montreux and the lake.
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Geneva
Rhone
Rousseau
Wilson Foundation
Lausanne
Lake Leman
Evian
Palais Des Nations
United Nations
League of Nations
Three ex soldiers return to democracy after China exit
Three former Army corporals Willam A. Cowart Lewis W. Griggs and Otho G. Bell captured by Reds in Korea elected at Fanmunjom to stay in Communist China now travel home to democracy. They expect scrutiny for past acts and vow to answer for misdeeds while in captivity, hoping to prove themselves as men not children.
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Willam A. Cowart
Lewis W. Griggs
Otho G. Bell
Reds
Korea
Fanmunjom
China
38Th Parallel
Cowart
Bridge Tragedy Involving Two Speeding Teens
An unconscious boy on a bridge is pierced by an iron railing as a patrolman recalls praying for his survival. The officer tears a summons ticket from his book and hands it to the boy, who pockets it and asks if that is all. The patrolman notes the two youths had been speeding at 70 miles an hour moments earlier and responds that there is more to come.
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Clear Lake
Minnesota
Ed Orgell
Eldora
Marty Blosch
Steamboat Rock
U. 3
Traffic Snarl Forecast As Car Total Soars
Marshall Minnesota Messenger reports a Wall Street Journal roundup warning of worsening nationwide traffic. By 1965 total vehicles may hit 80 million with 100 million expected later. highways and two lane roads will be saturated and bottlenecks undanceable. President Eisenhower proposes a 101 billion highway program, but planners lack urgency and scale to solve the surge.
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The
Wall Street Journal
Hisenhower
Iowa growers urged to target 85 washers per acre yield
Extension agronomist E. B. Duncan of Iowa State College says a corn yield average of 85 washers per acre is a worthwhile goal for Iowa growers to shoot at, framing it as a practical benchmark to pursue through improved practices.
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Iowa
Extension Agronomist
E. B. Duncan
Iowa State College
Petroleum firm eyes Eldora corner for service station
Eldora townsfolk hear of a petroleum leader holding an option on a main corner with plans for a modern station possibly starting this fall. Local notes recount a string of incidents and small dramas from town life, including a big week among younger residents and several quirky misadventures around lake trips and a double tire blowout on a bridge night.
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Eldora
Hoover Commission urges more funding for research and bold weapon innovation
The Hoover Commission reports that the U S government under spends on civilian and military R D and warns against minimal appropriations. It criticizes conservative attitudes and complacency and urges freeing funds to push bold research and radical new weapons, noting Russia's growing bomber and fighter capabilities and America's need to sustain peacetime innovation.
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Hoover Commission
U. S
United States
Pentagon
Russia
Soviet Union
Marshall
Minn
U S Farming Advances Beyond Past Generations
Storm Lake Register notes Life magazine on rapid U S farming changes over the last 15 to 20 years. It cites scientists and inventors developing new machinery fertilizers pesticides and seeds amid farm income constraints.
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Storm Lake Register
U. S
Paatner
Life Magaine
Modern farming: from six horses to modern equipment
A 1993 middle western farm shows the transformation from horse power to mechanized farming. The present owner and his son expanded from six horses and about 900 dollars in gear to 64 machines valued around 11 thousand dollars. Modern farming is a business run by skilled technicians with scientific conservation and production methods.
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Middle West
Go Np
Weather Woes Spark Waverly Dem Voice on Change
A Waverly Democrat quips that weather swings from hot to wet to dry make life challenging yet interesting. The humorous editorial notes climate variability as a constant topic in local chatter and opinion.
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Waverly Democrat
Jersey Joe Walcott Aids Camden Youth Work
Former world heavyweight champion Jersey Joe Walcott now serves as a Camden New Jersey police juvenile delinquency officer. He mentors kids through basketball and boxing, urges parents to guide and love their children, and emphasizes responsible citizenship while noting that parental delinquency is a core issue.
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Jersey
Joe Walcott
Police Department
Camden
New Jersey
U. S
Pugnacious parenting praised by Sheldon Mail
A draft reminiscence recalls Pa’s direct discipline and a wood shed strap. Walcott notes the method, while Ma gathered children to explain their wrongdoing. The piece hopes ex-pugilist role models guide American youth and adults alike for years.
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Walcott
Deaf Man Perfects Midget Hearing Aid
Mr J A Lyons, long hearing impaired, has perfected a small featherlite style hearing aid with no ear button. The device lets you hear voices radio and clock ticking. It promises many conveniences at a fraction of usual cost. Write D W Egeland 418 Walnut Street Waterloo Iowa for full information with no obligation.
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J. A. Lyons
Lse
D. W. Egeland
Walnut Street
Waterloo
Iowa
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National Editorial Association
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Dors, Town
Town Press Association
Iveoplan
Paul Mason
Linotypes
Dale Peshia
Charles Davis
Iffacher
Jon McMillen Society
Grace Protheron
Marcella Parker
TAFE
Jim Ruby
Gene Peshta
J. W. Zieger
Eldon Moran
Iowa City
Sarah Bear
Ben Bear
Jackson Township
Hardin County
Iowa Falls
Ackley
Kings Daughters
Marjorie Walls
Agnes Albrook
C. E. Greer
Clara Estabrook
E. H. Lundy
C. Burling
John Porter
S. Whited
Fannie Crockett
Susiyn Reynolds
O. W. Davis
Hattie Wendle
P. S. Davis
Parker Moore
Danita Strickler
Eldora School
Harlan Harwood
Kempton Lockwood
Keith Strother
Chautauqua
Nutting
Alvin Edgar
Towa State University
John Graham
Abner White
Gaylord Thayer
Jack Veline
Bruce Wallace
Long Beach
Calif
Cc. D. Lowell
J. F. Hardin
John Bruce
Nebraska
John
Mary Scurry
Washington
J. E. Snyder
TD. G. Meader
Parker Davys
Vermont
Pennsylvania
Switzerland
Europe
Palace of Versailles
Great Assembly Hall
Paris Opera House
Eac
Montreux
Chillan
Good Bonnivard
Lord Byron
Chillon
Equator
Tropics
Calvin
Knox
Beza
Farel
C.G
Vto
Bell
Likley
Christian Science Monitor
Hollywood
Los Angeles
New Jersey Turnpike
Messenger
Darrell Soott
Darrell
George Martinson
Beaner
Reece
Evelyn Paul
High Bridge
Warren Bailey
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Riaie Varst A
Feaineen
Sayerica Nat Faa
Capital Airliness
Happiness Tours
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New LA Terrace
Sarasota, Florida
Atlanta
New Orleans
New York
Philadelphia
Washington, D.C
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ACU
Sheldon
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Correll & Stielow
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