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Newspaper

Hardin County Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1930

Page

2

Des Moines booster Lafayatte Young Jr dies in Iowa journalism

Lafayette Young Jr a prominent Iowa booster and former Des Moines newspaper owner dies after a long family legacy in Iowa journalism. He helped found the Iowa Daily Press Association and led the Greater Des Moines Committee, part of a notable Young family long active in state media. The death follows a string of losses in the family.

Lafayette Young, Jr Iowa Des Moines Iowa Daily Press Association Greater Des Young Senator Young Nellie Young Herrick Harold Lafe Grinnell Register

Sherm enters state senate race in Hardin district

A column from Sherm Needham notes he has announced his candidacy for State Senator representing Hamilton, Wright, and Hardin counties. Letters from relatives discuss the bid and wish him luck, with memories of family political involvement and support from peers in Sigourney and nearby areas.

Charles K Grinnell Sherm Needham Boys John R. Needham Dad Judge Hamilton Sigourney Needham Charley Billy Sigouriy Republican County Tan the News Hardin County Ledger Bidora Hamilton Wright Hardin

Names Connect Maud in Twin Street Conversation

Two women in Tidor discuss names Maud and Maud Sherwood, noting a coincidence tied to family histories and a favorite horse. Liscomb Bridge on the Iowa river west of Liscomb remains closed after high water and floating ice damaged the east approach, despite a repair attempt. the bridge itself is intact.

Ludwig Schubbert Maud Sanford W. H. Vilmont Tidorn Liscomb Iowa River Union Star

Steamboat Rock Community News Briefs

Steamboat Rock residents visit and attend events. Dallas Walters and Kaby of Waterloo visited the Eckhoff home. The Junior class play Getting Acquainted With Madge was shown with large attendance. Mrs. Thomas Ruppelt left for George Town to visit her mother. Rex Folkerts is ill with pleural pneumonia. Garl Sentman of Oskaloosa visited his parents. Mrs. P G Ruppelt underwent…

Dallas Walters Kaby Waterloo A. H. Eckhoff Madge Thomas Ruppelt George Town T. Isbrands John Potgeter Tagle Grove Henry Potgeter Rex Folkerts Garl Sentman Oskaloosa C. E. Sentman P. G. Ruppelt

Hospital Operation At Deaconess Refined Health News

An operation was performed at Deaconess hospital in Marshalltown on Thursday. Her condition is as good as can be expected following the procedure.

Towa Indy Deaconess Hospital Marshalltown

Social Notes From Fairview and Eldora

Oliver Riley and family of Eldora spent Sunday at Wesley Hobson’s. Virgil Myers and family visited F Myers home Wednesday. Roscoe Myers and wife visited his parents Tuesday. Frank Myers has been sick since last Thursday. C D Martin and Grandma Kersey visited Lloyd Crosley’s in Hubard Sunday. Wendell Martin hosted visitors from Fort Dodge. D Martin was in Eldora Monday and attended Megan sale. Read the ads. it pays.

Oliver Riley Eldora Wesley Hobson Virgil Myers Charles F. Myers Roscoe Myers Frank Myers C, D. Martin Grandma Kersey Lloyd Crosley Hubard Wendell Martin Fort Dodge D. Martin Megan

Perfect attendance and declamatory work noted in class

The week saw perfect attendance for Donald Zielske Cecil Trout Carroll Trout Ruth John Garrett Dean Garrett Mildred Wehrman and Ruth Garrett with 100 percent in spelling. Ruth Garrett and Irvin Bailey work on their declamatory selection. Ahead entrants in tooth brushing include Wendell Wehrman Cecil Trout Carroll Trout Ruth John Garrett. The third grade finished Indian booklets and dialogue references Babe Ruth’s two walks.

Donald Zielske Cecil Carrol Trout Ruth John Dean Garrett Mildred Wendell Wehrman Ruth Garrett Irvin Bailey Carroll Trout

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eldora and Hardin County Pe Bie Wioxal Enitonial Association Sherman W. Needham Senate Hoover Harding Theodore Joslin Boston Transcript Washington Republican Party Dice Arace Centerville Lowegian Haynes Methodist Lord’s Army New Providence Radcliffe Iowa Falls Steamboat Rock Hubbard Union Whitten Hubbard-Union Eldora-Whitten John Teisen Rachel University of Arkansas Fayetteville Arkansas Good Old Town Peisen MD Noyer Father Dowling St. Mary’s Catholic Church Method Church Mr Mitchell Grand Canyon Chicago Washington, D. C Treskow St. Pauls Lutheran Church Eldota Marengo Oklahoma City California Myre C. M. Haas Woodward Oklahoma Corky Prof Woodward Ds Luther Devendorf Long Beach Taubman Municipal Auditorium Luther Dr. Taubman First Christian Church Eldora Granite Works L. T. Oldham Central Iowa Telephone CO Fairview Timber Valley Babe Ruth Tractor Oils Eldora, Iowa Business and Professional Directory A. W. Adams A. & P. Grocery Security Abstract Co Bateson Bldg Elvin J. Ryan Black Maude Scurry Pine Lake Produce Co Mr. Farmer Eldora, Towa R. R. Bateson Bateson Building E. E. McFarland Phony Tive Creamery Pine Lake E. A. Ellsworth Conrad F. Larson Life Insurance First National Bank Bldg Chevrolet W. & B. Chevrolet Co Edgar - Kunath Jewelry— Optical Shop F. H. Herrald Hardin County Nat'l Bank E. H. Lundy Eureka Candy Co H. W. Emeny Osteopathic Physician Wisner Eldora Greenhouses M. H. Smith Riley W. Lewis Iowa Farm Lands Bates B.E. Purcell M. D Falla Tilia P. C. Molgard Kramer Optometrists W. G. Leslie & Co H. Wilmont Furniture and Undertaking H. Longenecker Funeral Director Eldora, Ta H. W. Stonebrookk Doctors D. C. Gethman First Nat‘l Bank Norman Kunath Optometrist Edgar -Kunath DR. A. N. Reed Z. R. Hagan Mason's Cleaners Rice Drug Store Eldora Hosimital Dre, Nyquist and Winnett Purcell Optical Shop
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