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Newspaper

Hardin County Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1928

Page

2

Filnworth College students broadcast from Amen tonight

Filnworth College music students will broadcast from Amen tonight from 6 to 9 o clock. The town buzzes with chatter about engagements and visits as residents, including William Carroll and Talella Silvest, prepare for local events and family travels. Deputy notes mention Mrs. Phebe Putnam undergoing appendicitis surgery in Marshalltown and several residents visiting relatives in nearby towns, with plans for a Decoration Day address by Governor John Hammill at Alden.

H. H. Nazell Des Moines Margaret Manora Hoylan Methodist Church Davidson Virginia Jack Harold Barber Nevada N. S. Carpenter Second Ward Congregational Church Farrell J. H. Clary DeWitt Iowa W. C. Hani Hartley Towa Marsh CG. Hand Flora Roberts Hampton Gehrke Gardner Town Falls Business College Cedar Rapids Northfield Minn Misa Faye Bales McGlaskey Toledo Bert Crogson Supt Pye Algona Wilma Vandasseldorp Minneapolis Memphis National Social Service League Georgia Roy Collins Town City J. W. Allen Chicago Penney Organization New York Penney Filnworth College William Carroll Talella Silvest T. A. Robinson Brooklin Ernie Winworth Lawn Falls M. G. Herme Artie Willams v Ruaael Landis Lane Falls J. A. Tans A. W. Frazier Swartz Phebe Putnam Marshalltown Misa Blanche Hudson Sheffield B. F. Hudson John Hammill Alden Margaret Collina Danvin M. B. Derr Wikhart Ind Carl Resin Behnot Grinnell College Aix Wm. Schmendelke Underswood W. Tl. Burr Adney Winnett Burr Adair Murr Ludwig Schubbert Laura Hard Rey W. T. Smith Smith and Schubber C. D. Martin New Providence Kersey Betty Russell L. Gardner Minneapolis & St. Louis Ackley World-Journel W. Hensing Clerk of Courts of Hardin County Maude Lory SS. M. Lory Eldora Lucila Page George Texas Lou Teys

Change in Train Service Chicago and North Western

Important change of addition of certain trains will become effective Sunday April 20. For particulars apply to Ticket Agent.

Chicago & North Western

Notes on kitchen tips and well drainage methods

Practical advice on sweetening fruit drinks with syrup and cleaning, sewing curtains, and updating upholstery. Also explains vertical drainage through wells, emphasizing proper screens and sediment exclusion, common in certain U S limestone regions but costly and limited in usefulness.

United States Indiana Kentucky Virginia West Virginia Alabama

Ellsworth Seeks Hardin County Rep Nomination and Policy Views

Ellsworth, candidate for the republican nomination in Hardin county, outlines his stance on farm relief backing McNary Haugen if needed, supports Lowden for president, opposes rising railroad valuations, favors good roads and systematic primary road work, and notes personal tax obligations. Also mentions Haag Co. leasing millinery, upcoming opening, and piano tuning service by Karl Brandenberg with contact details.

Ellsworth E. C. Ellsworth Hardin County Lowden

Local Notes Mention Visitors and Weekend Plans

A fragmented column notes Miay Felecie Pirotte visiting Myatle with parents on weekend, Mrs Rabingon and daughter Marlon visiting Marshalltown, and Misa Jessie Satehell spending a few days there. Also comments on crowds and company turnout.

Lota Miay Felecie Pirotte Myatle Owe

Caled Sriteq Population Shifts Toward Zoning and Elite Enclaves

Department of Commerce reports more than half of the arbi population of Caled Sriteq Nas e resides in homes protected by autos Kyatonia. Villages adopt zoning to shield wealthy estate owners from small buyers and cheaper districts. The drive toward gunitor centers and the Rapist church area features a large new station, raising rent values and shaping future development. New York World notes an expected rise in new communities.

Department of Commerce Center Island Tnl Tay Neas Cain New York World

New York State Planting Record Reported

The New York state nurseries planted 21,504,175 trees within the state during the past year. The total year plantings rose to 25,000,000, up 6,000,000 from the previous year, including reforesting 25 60 acres of denuded lands. Farmers led in plantings on private lands, while cities and schools accounted for 3,000,000 and industrials plus boy scouts added the rest. The bulletin notes a projected rise in next year’s output.

New York State American Game Protective Association Boy Scouts

Curve in Shrubbery for Small Property Borders

An irregular curved shrub border enhances detail over straight lines even on small lots. Introduce small flowering trees like dogwood magnolia or flowering apple to add foliage and fruit. Edging the front with perennials or bulbs creates a mantle that meets the lawn for a finished look.

Name Owner's Advantage For Moderate priced homes

The article argues detached homes in cities offer advantages over apartments. Ground space is costly, limiting plans to long narrow layouts. Despite some disadvantages, detached living yields more comfort, savings, and a tangible return on investment for the owner.

Beauty Through Paint and Home Maintenance

A brief note on using good quality paint to protect wood and clean surfaces, while improving beauty and cleanliness. The piece surveys a small community and observes many buildings appear unpainted for years, suggesting paint factories could speed up production.

City planners push central playgrounds in blocks

City planners favor converting long back yards into central community playgrounds for children. The Bullglosoning ordinance provides that such recreational grounds may qualify for reduced requirements for detached houses.

Alde Garda

Aid to the Soil Trees Urg Soil Health Mentioned

The American Tree Association notes leaves falling enrich soil and support fertility for crops. The message emphasizes crop-enriched soils enabling essential productions while critiquing tax avoidance by landowners and warning against heavy motivators in public discourse.

American Tree Association

Open Fire Chapter D A R sponsors rummage sale in town

The article notes a rummage sale planned for Friday and Saturday April 27 and 28 in the Newcomer Building across from the post office as part of Open Fire Chapter D A R events. It references local residents and a string of community updates including divorces, moves, and church activities.

Melaage Thelma Holsclaw Albia Treble Clef Club Grand Mra Robert Lester Belle Plate Bradfield Alexander Tay Albert Nasren Iowa Falla Geo. Lynk Newcomer Post Office Ian Fordyce Clerk of Courts Robert Fordyce Newrounds W. C. Hanna Hudson Dune Hanna Hudson State Bank Ackley Anna Phelps Peoria Ahe Cliffton Illinois Central Embury Methodist Roy Reed Sioux City Reed W. J. Murray Mr. Murray Mr. Reed Murray Los Angeles Bank of California Washington War Finance Department Read L. A Andrew Hampton Chronicle

Call for Democratic County Convention Mentioned in Ackley

Ackley item notes G. E. Greer Eldora signed call for Democratic county convention. Report also references a rum sale and a legal action for damages filed by Corda Fuls against Lloyd Shaner for $2,000 over an alleged unprovoked assault on March 12, 1927, with a hearing set in Eldora on April 23 in Etna township.

Ackley World-Journal G. E. Greer Eldora Newcomer Post Office Open Fire Corda Fuls Lloyd Shaner Etna Township H. T. Bateson R. R. Bateson Tine Lake State Park Bateson Batesons Frank Smith H. E. Bateson

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