Wellsburg Triumph and Eldora Losses in Weekend Games
Wellsburg defeated Eldora 6 to 4 amid costly errors and strong hitting led by Jones and Heckt relief pitching. Eldora lost 1–0 to Mason City in Sheffield with Howden on the mound and 6–0 in a second game as Wambley pitched for Eldora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odlwein
Lore
Mason City
Sheffield
Wellsburg
Eldora
Paul Miller
Cme
Jones
Mr. Jones
Heckt
Beoreet
Hecktc
Polash
Baghey
Lynch
Howden
Martin
Wambley
Southern Surety
Grant
Oelwein
Eddie
Shell
Matten
Eldora Boys
Mattern
Af Trotter
J. Lonberg
BR Lanbore
Ab Rainey
Stansbarger
IE L. Lanberg
Walker
Peldora
Eisler
Wisner
If L. Jacobson
Jacobson
Eeence Farragher
E Beisinius
Kopel
Ab . Hoyden
Death of John D. Conger Eldora resident aged 88
John D. Conger died in Sacramento California at age 88 after living in Eldora since 1865. Born in Illinois in 1836 he joined the Twelfth Iowa Infantry in 1861 and served over four years. He is survived by his widow and four sons Fred Marty Culls John and Max. Burial occurred in Sacramento.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Conger
Eldora
Sacramento
Calif
John D. Conger
Conger
Carpenter
Mr. Conger
Illinois
Twelfth
Iowa Infantry
Fred Conger
North Dakota
Marty Conger
Los Angeles
Culls
Max Conger
Mitchell Makes His Get Away
Thomas Mitchell, bound over by the grand jury for breaking and entering at New Providence, escaped from the county jail Saturday night between 8:30 and 9:00. A jail search found three hack saw blades and a file after he fled through a north window. Sheriff Luglan issued 1500 notices with pictures. Mitchell, once a Waterloo cobbler, had wife and three children and prior run-ins with the law. The escape prompted calls for jail overhaul and further manhunts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Mitchell
New Providence
Wayne Caster
Eldora
Luglan
Alwys
Mitchell
Waterloo
McCoy
Sumper
Fair Board Plans Record Hardin County Fair 1924
Hardin County fair officials outline ambitious plans for a larger educational entertainment focused event. The board expects new attractions and improved exhibit layouts, urging exhibitors to submit entries early to the secretary and noting premium lists are available at local banks and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
Fair
Secretary of the Fair Board
Hardjv
Change in Dental Firm Adds Dr Diehl as Partner
Dr Stonebrook associates with Dr George W Diehl a June graduate of the State University who passed the state board of Dental Examiners and is ready to begin work The firm begun with the late Dr Hamilton and now sells an interest to Diehl son of Dr George Diehl who was a successful practitioner here for years The new firm opens with best wishes and indications of continued success
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonebrook
George W. Diehl
State University
State Board of Dental Examiners
Dr. Hamilton
Brevicsa
Sella
Diehl
George Diehl
New Bridge Planned Over Beaver Creek South of El Dora
A new bridge will be built over Beaver Creek south of El Dora on the road toward the Country Club grounds. The old bridge was washed out in the big storm and has not yet been replaced. The project promises a fine structure once completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bales
Theateal
Beaver Crek
Eldora
Country Club
Ford Coupe Claimed by Ellendale Owner at Steamboat Rock
Peter Foatball of Ellendale Minnesota reclaimed the Ford coupe towed from Steamboat Rock after Sheriff Luglan completed the necessary papers. The owner collected the vehicle on Tuesday return trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steamboat Rock
Luglan
Peter Foatball
Ellendale
Minn
Death of Mrs Hoffman at 76 in Hyckeya area
Mrs Bertha Hoffman aged 76 died yesterday at her son Ernest’s home near Hyckeya. Burial will be Friday from the Lutheran church here conducted by Rev. Treskow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffman
Bertha Hoffman
Mantha
Ernest
Hyckeya
Iesterday
Treskow
Court Hose Notes Three New Court Cases Filed
Three new cases filed for the September term include Buckeye Mercantile Co. v. John Knutson over a $25 note not paid. Evelyn E. Brown versus Aloysinn RB Brown for divorce on cruel and inhuman treatment. Robert Leach petitions in equity against Cleves Savings Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye Mecantile Co
John Knutson
Knutson
Evelyn E. Brown
Aloysinn RB
Brown
Robert Leach
Banking On Cleves Savings Bank
Equity
Severe Auto Crash Near Ackley Injures Union Woman
Mrs Judy Cordle of Union is hospitalized in Iowa Falls with fatal injuries feared after an automobile collision near Ackley Sunday night. Several others in the car were bruised but not seriously hurt. A unnamed man in a second car is said to have been intoxicated and is under arrest. The Peterson party including A P Peterson and Ed Cardle were returning from Dike to Iowa Falls to drop Elizabeth Cardle at summer school before the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Cordle
Union
Iowa Palls
Ackley
A. P. Peterson
Iowa Falla
Peterson
Mia
Ed Cordle
Wilan Corde
Gete Caught in Motor at Herald Office
Kenneth Boylan was severely injured yesterday when his hand was caught between the wheel and the motor pulley at the Herald office. The fingers of his right hand were scraped but no bones were broken. he will be laid up for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gete
Kenneth Boylan
Herald Office
Plans for Park Area and Conservation Board Work
Two state officials met in Vidora with the state architect to outline plans for a new bath house boat house piers and shelters at a growing park and lake area. With a new road under construction funds expected next year will allow early development including twelve work crew from a reformatory to beautify grounds under supervision. The board also urged stopping public hair shampooing at the beach to protect water quality. Thousands visited on a hot Sunday enjoying the lake and picnic grounds. Deeds and local transfers listed. Joe Loichty, once a prominent banker in Waters, died recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Conservation Board
Niles
Anamosa
Mra. Armstrong
It Dodge
Vidora
Anamose
Sunt. von Krog
Conservation Board Io
Stelaka
Eldora School approves heating and construction contracts
The Eldora School Board awarded Carstens Bros. of Ackley the heating work for the old high school building at $1064 with upper floors to be ready. H W Sedvert received the general flooring contract at $669 and a plastering yardage basis of $1.50 per square yard. The two contracts total not to exceed the library project. The Library Board let the heating plant installation contract to Stauffer Van Avery for $1125 with Larson Co. at $1160 and Carstens at $1278.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora School Board
Carstens Bros
Ackley
H. W. Sedvert
Stauffer-Van Avery
Larson Co
Carstens
Farm Bureau Notes Clarify Chicago Grain Merger
The Farm Bureau relays a letter from American Farm Bureau Federation secretary Coverdale explaining the 26 million dollar cooperative merger. It outlines incorporation under the Illinois cooperative act, leadership slate, and plans for the first annual meeting in February 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Farm Bureau
J. W. Coverdale
American Farm Bureau Federation
AFL
Ofllinois
Cooparative
Gray Silver
H. L. Keafe
G. M. Dyer
Oueor B. Ashworth
A. L. Middleton
W. Gould
Yeurs
Millard Myers
L. J. Tuber
J. F. Reed
C. BF
Bradfuta & Yeaurs
W. Z. Brown
Fred A. Mudge
H. J. Keefe
Republican county convention meets in Ekdors on Monday
Delegates convene with one third present as rain and a storm keep others away. B R Bryson is endorsed for judge with power to nominate delegates. J T Farrington F J McGreevy and H E Moffett named to present names. Delegates include C A Brygon E O Ellsworth Hulda Spencay and others. meeting adjourns before dinner. Hardin County backs Bryson, hoping for gubernatorial appointment after Judge McCalls resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ekdors
A. D. Davitt
B. R. Bryson
Hardin County
Ames
Boyd Ry
Bryson
Hajre
Mant
Mrs Skinner Dies at Eldora After Long Illness
Mrs G C Skinner born June 18 1868 Bangor Iowa married to GC Skinner Oct 2 1894 and mother to Evelyn Lloyd. She died Aug 5 1924 at Eldora after a year of illness with survivors including husband daughter sister and three brothers. Funeral services were held at the home and in Bangor with interment at Bangor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C., Skinner
Flora E. Skinner
Bangor
Marshall County
Iows
Eldora
Eal
GC. Skinner
Evelyn Lloyd
Skinner
Harvey
Eklora
Congregational Church
Harvey, IL
Jordan
Holy Land
Mia. J. C., Lowe
Union
Lower
Elihu
Will Holden
A. GL. Holden
Alpha
Minn
Wfsernoon
Roy Leslie Smith
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White
Eeseve Farragher
Hoyden
Rei Dackson
Rt Jones
P. Heckt
L. Jacobson
Farragher
Jackson
Hoviden
Fisler
Bulle
O. Jacobson
Warragher
Sawa
North
Union Outdoor Services
Cole
Jay Newcomer
Ame
Vai
Fair Board
Union Falke
Falla
Deeds J.M. Pearce
P. F. Brown
Pierce Place
W. Conroy
M. E. Conroy
Camm
Cor
Cc. E. Foote
J. M. Barkey
Aarto
Gilman's Add
Burnauijst
Babcock
Baeth
Lot
Bank
Whitten &1. Bay
Joe Loichty
Watersloo
Kansas
Wall Tnarn
THE
Burray Dirctors’ Board
Bunker Hill
Baratoga
Yorktown
Alfred B. Howden
Es Kether
Baratad Howald G
Swisher
Ruth J. Rumgardner
Myrtla Kirkdorffer
George
H. Hooke
Hubbard
Little Richard
Priea
Miss May Clemons
Louie Aherges
Lea Fuller
Mary Elizabeth
Lawra Breer
Verlin
Babe
Homer
Raymond “Haas
Ruth
King
Swat
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