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Newspaper

Hardin County Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1928

Page

2

Norwood School hosts Friday program with fish supper

Local notice lists Mrs FLOM Williamand Mrs Harry Warrington visiting Marshall town last Friday. Norwood school plans Friday night February 17 program with lanches. Teachers Clare Glory Thos Dunn Marty Harwad Earl McCall Berman Tet Paul epeter attended Amex Friday evening. Ed Steba and Frank Struck returned from a trip to Galveston and other southern points describing a fine journey.

Flom Williamand Harry Warrington Marashalltown Norwood Clare Glory Thos, Dunn Marty Harwad Earl McCall Berman Tet Paul Epeter Amex Ed Steba Frank Struck Galveston Texas

Weekend Visits and Local Notices Across Marshall and Eldora

Local social notes report numerous weekend visits and calls among residents of Marshalltown, Hampton, and nearby towns. Births, deaths, and church events are noted, with travel to Des Moines and Mt. Vernon for ceremonies and gatherings.

Pioneer widow Wiesner remembered in Midora church service

Mrs Johanna Wiesner was born in Germany on February 16 1846 and died February 1928 after a long illness. Her life in America began in Ackley then Iowa settling near Midora with husband Gustave Wiesner who served in the Union army. She endured frontier hardships, raised seven children, most of whom died young, with three surviving in the area. A longtime Methodist church member she remained active in religious life and community work until illness confined her last months. Funeral services were held at the Midora Methodist Church.

Johanna Winener Johanna KF. Knese Germany Genemany Auptaat America Ackley Stork Fant Frivtets Aerts Weil Morriage Twahoya Otto John Edward Mary Huhn Junie A Gustave German Methodist Church Widura Methodist Church Claus Meting Methodist Church W. H. Mitchell Midora Cametery Merle Lytle Washington Merla Lytle

Eldora Church Notices Highlight League Institute Plans

Methodist Church announces the North League Institute with delegates from twenty one charges. The program features Dr Clyde Baker, Urof Jackson of Cornell, and speakers on life, church and youth, with Cornell College Gospel Team. Various services scheduled. Epworth League evenings canceled. Young people urged to attend.

Methodist Mpnorth League Celi Rapids Clyde Baker Waterloo Urof. Jackson Cornell Gablage Dr. Rowley Cedar Falla Epworth League Muaxell Cooper Minx Mary J. Ball Miss Boylan Serviers Cornell Cleworth Cornell College Gospel of Cedar Rapida Dist Mitchell

New Providence Driver Praises Ford in Opinion Piece

A letter from Sally Adams in Youngstown reports that Harry Martin of New Providence test drove a Ford the author claims is surprisingly smooth and fast. The note recounts reviews of ride quality, handling, and acceleration, highlighting the car's quiet body, comfortable cushions, and road hugging performance without sensational claims.

Mahoning Ave Sto! St Rocky Road Dublin Ford Sally Adams Youngstown, Ohio

Closing Out and Public Sales Near Eldora Saturday Notice

Mrs. M. Upton will hold a Closing Out sale at her home east of town next Monday February 13. W Parka will hold a Public Sale on Jennie Smith farm southwest of town Monday February 18. Eldora Township Farm Bureau meets Friday at Mazon schoolhouse with music reports and an E F Morris address. City Council met Monday with routine business and reports. Haas Co offers XX Plain Dress at $1 next week starting Monday. Training School wrestling team defeats Eldora locals 15 1/2 to 10 1/2 at the high school gym with detailed weight-class results and Donels refereeing.

Jackson Township Eldora Township Eldora Township Farm Bureau Mazon E. F. Morris Farm Burea Haas Co Belmont Eldora Cesana Grove Coblar Doty Stout Trowbridge Davis Nutter Young Zeon Fewlinich Towbridge DeRousse Foater Woods Morrison Stanley Barker Westorn Southard Donels Cole

Local Notes and Deaths in Williams Area

John O Berea confined at home due to illness. Mr and Mrs C Griffith and Mr and Mrs Myron Mason and son Gerald visited Marshalltown. Earl Walton returned to New Sharon. Anna Piesen back from Chicago after buying for Haas store. L Schubbert family visited daughter Mrs C J Gisler in Waverly. Rev James Burling of Decorah en route to Grinnell conference. James Modlin and children of Des Moines in town after Alfred Modlin's death. George and Frank Walker called for Alfred Modlin. Ralph Condon of Lehigh started at Dunn Auto Co as mechanic. Eugene Williams and Helen Brown wed at county clerk’s office. Death of E J Johnson, Williams bank president, at 68 in California. Pianos tuned with “New Way” method, Eldora visit dates Feb 13 14.

John O. Berea C. Griffith Myron Mason Gerald Marshalltown Earl Walton Loyd Wilson New Sharon Anna Piesen Chicago Haas George Walker Des Moines Prank Walker Omaha Nebra Alfred Modlin Ralph Condon Lehigh Towa Dunn Auto Co Condon Eugene Williams Helen Brown New Providence Justice of the Peace Grant Tyler San Bernardino Calif Hamilton County E. ¥. Johnson State Bank of Williams Johnson Don Suess California

Social Round of Visitors and Travel in Des Moines to Ames

Recent activity includes Sam Wiley returning to Minneapolis after a two week stay, Mrs W G Leslie and Fite RG Rogers heading to Des Moines for a couple of days, and Hodge traveling to Chicago to buy spring goods. Attendance at funerals and visits by Mrs Wisner and Mrs Bushman are noted along with several residents and college friends visiting from Ames and Coe College.

Sam Wiley Minneapolis W. G. Leslie Fite RG Rogers Des Sehlampp Fred Noyer James Smith Mr. Little Waterloo Jack” Little Rotary Club

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