State Wrestling Meet Highlights and Local Entries
Eighty wrestlers from 19 Iowa high schools will compete at the State gymnasium on Friday and Saturday for the state high school wrestling championship. Eldora Training School fields nine wrestlers including Dickinson in the 125 pound class, with Fowler in 185 and Davison in 115 as notable entrants. Dickinson recently defeated Peterson of Clinton by fall in 3:65 at Mt. Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Dickinson
Eldora High
Peterson
Clinton
Iowa
Iowa State College
Iowa Falls
Mt. Vernon
Fowler
Davison
Washington Dinner and Bridge Evening At Hubbard Home
Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Waterman and Dr. and Mrs. Clem Pierce hosted about thirty guests at a Washington themed dinner and bridge party. The house featured elaborate decor, a three course dinner, and bridge as the main diversion. Elmer Boeke received a framed George Washington for high score, Floyd Crossey got the low prize, and Dr. T. G. Herrick topped the men’s scoring with Ed Buchan taking the low. Out-of-town guests included Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Marshman of Ellsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Waterman
Clem Pierce
Washington
Elmer Boeke
George Washington
Floyd Crossey
T. G. Herrick
Ed Buchan
W. A. Marshman
Ellsworth
Rapid growth notes for black locust and fowl meat trends
The article notes rapid early growth of black locust used for fence posts, the rising popularity of guinea fowl meat as a substitute for game birds, and that Danish cows produce more than 40 percent more milk than U S cows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark
United States
Grim Reaper Collects Toll in Local Obituary
Albert James Pieters died February 19 near Eldora after a long life marked by blindness since 1902. He leaves wife Myrtle Sweet and six children, plus five sisters and five brothers. Pallbearers listed. family thanks extended. Other local notices recount Charles Brown’s Crookston pneumonia death, related Brown family losses, and various community updates from Eldora and nearby towns.
William Ray Hayden birth and death notices in Hardin County
William Ray Hayden born July 12 1868 in Hardin County Iowa died February 22 1981 at his sister Elva Hayden's home in Eldora after six months illness. He was bedfast yet cheerful. survived by one brother and four sisters and preceded in death by parents two sisters and a brother. Services held at Vilmont Longenecker funeral home with burial at Berlin cemetery. Also reports two Iowa Falls deaths Mrs Sarah Alice Cooper born August 18 1857 Point Pleasant daughter of Augustus Here and sister of A W Mitterer. interred Alden cemetery. S C Costello of Jackson township died after years of ill health. born Dayton Ohio April 19 1853. interment Berlin cemetery. Also notes Margaret Rinehart Beatty death nine ty years old. service in Illinois. family travel and visitation details.
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Albert James Pieters
John
Mary Pieters
Eagle City
Eldora
Myrtle Sweet
Ralph Williams
Stacy Miller
Union
Leslie
Leo
Evelyn
Jessie Hahn
Clear Lake
Bertha Lamb
Legrand
Mary Kiger
Steamboat
Martha Sweeney
Wisconsin
Lily Bridges
Charley
Henry
George
Robertson
Ernest
Owasa
Mell Crosser
Sam Marshall
Fred Baker
Art Fuller
Walt Fuller
Will Butler
Pieters
Leslie Pieters
E. T. Rorem
Des’ Moines
Fontanelle
L. H. Ahrens
Ahrens
Radcliffé
M. O. Butler
Betty
Tom
Bob
Storm Lake
Butler
B. M. Howell
Des Moines
G. L. Luglan
Luglan
Ames
Glenn Conklin
Sioux Falls
S. D
A. J. Conklin
Rochester
Minn
Conklin
Loretta Hinderacker
Forest City
Joseph Hinderacker
Alice Fightner
Soper
C. E. Myers
Garynd
Farm Bureau
C. T. Biergen
Dorcas Missionary Society
C. Pritson
William Ray Hayden
Wallen
Rebecca Hayden
Hardin County
Iown
Elva Hayden
E. G. Hayden
Maggie Doud
Otego
Kans
Artie Wilson
Iowa Falls
Ada Cross
Vilmont-Longenecker Funeral Home
Berlin
Sarah Alice Cooper
J. M. Cooper
Point Pleasant
This County
Augustus Here
A. W. Mitterer
Alden
S. C. Costello
Jackson Township
Dayton
William Dunning
Masons
Lodge No
Methodist
Ackley man new here to work for Rierson this year
Harry Newman of Ackley moved here last week to work for C. T. Rierson for the coming year. Walter Frende moved Friday to a farm he has rented near Owasa. Mrs. Carrie Eikeland of Hatton North Dakota arrived Friday for a visit with relatives. Ralph Reed is recovering rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Newman
Ackley
C. T. Rierson
Walter Frende
Owasa
Carrie Eikeland
Hatton
N. D
Ralph Reed
Union News Briefs From Town and Surroundings
Union notes a World Day of Prayer observance with strong attendance and programs. Local births, moves, illnesses, and family news include Walter and Gertrude Bailey welcoming daughter Mary Louise, David Hauser assisting relatives, and Jim Johnson attending a Des Moines hardware convention. Agricultural and home tips cover seed beds, milk utensil sanitation, tree grafting, bread variety, and automobile horn sounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Bailey
Sioux Center
Mary Louise
Bailey
Gertrude Biersborn
H. A. Biersborn
Union
David Hauser
Mesdames
Jennie Lockard
Hattie Smith
Whitten
Jim” Johnson
Des Moines
John
Ina Young
Jimmie
Marshalltown
Russell Cobb
C. H. Coffelt
Wayne
Virgil Miller
Miss Griggs
Loraine Schuler
For Sale John Deere Tractor and implements
Classified note offers a near new John Deere general purpose tractor with three row cultivator and three row corn planter for sale at a sacrifice. Also contains farm advice on land use Timber growth in the Southeast and Gulf states Farrowing pen design to protect piglets hog feeder placement guidance and a note that the Hiawatha National Forest is the 150th in the system plus a claim Iowa leads in popcorn production and a tasting tip for vanilla ice cream with Indian pudding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deere
S. A. Hardy & Son
Forest Service
Southeastern
Gulf States
New Hiawatha National Forest
Upper Peninsula
Michigan
Iowa
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Eldora, Iowa
Diamond Brothers
Wheaties
Reputation
Hamburg
Florida
Idaho
Owatonna
Reputation Brand
Jersey
LUX
Diamond Brand
Davis Pieros
Atlantic Ocean
Saedewendie
Grim Reaper
John Miller
Crookston
Charles Brown
William Brown
Brown
Charles
Clyde Brown
Margaret -Rinehart-Beatty
Margaret Rinehart-Beatty
Fred Horton
Mt. Caroll
Ili
Horton
Livengood
Hubbard
Ilinois
Radcliffe
Farmers’ Bulletin
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Sandee Tendressee Mayfair Reve Pearl Blush
Gunmetal Beige
Claire
Gracrest
Rockford
Reyams Department Stores
P” Ledger
Grimm
North Dakota Grimm Alfalfa Association
Fargo
14Th Ave
Henry W. Sedvert
Riehl St
Waterloo
Wtf
Traer
Hazel Rider
Jennie Quick
Mark Fenton
Heck Johnson
New Providence
H. E. Johnson
Cadillac
H. J. Janssen
E. E. McFarland
Haaz
Haas
S. A. Hardy
Hall
Robert’s. Son
Postville
Lorenz
Hardin City Bridge
Howard Elzig
C. E. Greef
Dickson’s
Washington Street
Herbert Roll
New Process Electric
Bob Modlin
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