Declamatory contest opens Eldora school weeknight
Public school activity notes report the first round of a state declamatory contest at the Eldora school building Friday at eight. Admission costs 25 and 35 cents.
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Hardin County Ledger in Eldora, Iowa
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Newspaper
Hardin County Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1929
Page
1
Fingers Lacerations Endanger Herald Employee
J C Blodgett, a Herald employee, suffered severe cuts to three fingers on his left hand after his fingers were caught in a saw used to cut lino type metal. The second finger was cut to the bone. Medical aid was given and he is progressing as well as can be expected. The incident highlights the difficulty of such an injury in a print shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Blodgett
The
Herald
Unclear fragment from Clark area fire report notes
Fragmentary text describes a fire incident at The Clark home near Barren with referents to Mrs Bone and a sun path. Details are garbled and unclear, leaving the sequence and outcomes speculative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Dai
Bone
Eldora Attends County Tournament at Iowa Falls
Many Eldora residents both young and old traveled to the county tournament in Iowa Falls. Eldora, having a bye the first night, drew crowds Saturday with full sessions and a packed gym, while finals drew interest countywide. Supt Walter G Clark left Saturday night for Cleveland for the national Superintendents Association meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Towa’ Falls
Iowa Falls
Walter G. Clark
the Nations
Superintendents Association
Cleveland
Eldora Farmers Win Telephone Franchise Vote
A committee of 400 farmers issues a public note praising Eldora citizens for an overwhelming 1004 to 129 vote in favor of the farmer's telephone franchise. They vow to hold the franchise for the benefit of farmers and all Eldora citizens, thanking officials and clerks who supported the measure. The statement stresses the franchise as a sacred trust and pledges responsible use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
von Krog
Chas
O. Ryan
E. J. Andrie
C. J. Warthow
M. H. Smith
J. B. Strickler
W. T. Brown
C. C. Gethman
George M. Shafer
Howard Speers
Ted Swasand
Marie Dunn
Hobert Follett J
Starr J. H
Clary WM
H. Steinfelt
J.B. Thackery
Eldora Boys Win B. B. Tournament
Eldora high school won the county basketball tournament at Town Falls defeating Hubbard 37 to 14 in the final. Eldora’s lineup featured reserves in the last quarter and emphasized team play under Coach Hornish. Notable players: McCusker Lentz Schwebke Urquhart Dornsbach with strong support from Brown Johnston Blackmun Spilde Buck in the finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora High School
Eldora High
Town Falls
Eldora
Hubbard
Hornish
McCusker
Lentz
Schwebke
Urquhart
Dornsbach
Brown
Johnston
Blackmun
Spilde
Buck
Beys
Steamboat Rockagers
Owasa
Whitten
Alden
New Providence
Iowa Falls
Union
Ihorn
Radcliffe
Ackley
Owen
Training School
Aldon
Steamboat Rock
Jewa Falla
Qwava
Milora
Lows Falla
Collis
Biersborn
Whitney
Shepherd
Chandler
Moehler
Faust
Court House Notes Reflect Local Licensing and Tax Dates
Court House records show two marriage suits this week for Cornelius Duhn Martha Ulrey Herbert Wallace and Irene Powers. 20 automobile registrations last week total 6918. Taxes due now delinquent after March 1 with penalties after April 1. Free tax assistance will be offered March 9 at the Court House. Weekly filings include 4 deeds 4 mortgages 4 district court judgments 4 new cases and 30 chattels. Deeds recorded include Schafer transfers and Peters to Schafer. Realty and carrier interests noted. District court judgments list Union Life Ins Co vs A J DeWitt and others. New cases for next term include Congeleon vs Klopp note suit and Farmers Elevator vs Renjean note. Express Co reports 9 days nine days nine days 171 cases of eggs shipped 4 tons 9,063 pounds valued at 1831.00 with plans to move offices to link with depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius Duhn
Martha Ulrey
Herbert Wallace
Irene Powers
Court House
Robert Schafer
Albert Schafer
Qlenn Peters
Schafer
Geo
Barbara Caillard
L. W. Winwert
Int
District Court
Union Life Ins. Co
A. J. de Witt
E. C. Houck
Minnie Flannnery
M. C. Hocum
G. & Hartinger & Wite
di. Ri Jones
Minnie Flannery
Comte
Express Co
Eldora
Eldora approves franchise to build telephone system
Voters in Eldora overwhelmingly endorsed a 25 year franchise for the Peoples Co operative Telephone Association to acquire maintain and operate a city telephone system. total 1004 yes 139 no with wards reporting strong support and a notable turnout compared to fall elections. Farmers committee leaders plan next steps as authorities noted broad local backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Peoples Co-operative Telephone Association
Iowa Falls Water Works Fire Disrupts Supply
A Friday morning blaze at the Iowa Falls water works damaged the pumping station roof and five motors. Two motors remain serviceable, easing the crisis as attempts continue to restore partial water supply. Legislative subcommittees inspect state institutions, visiting the Training School to assess needs for a forthcoming report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Falls
Town Falls
Iowa
District Court In Session And Various Local Matters
Hardy Friend was found guilty by a mixed jury of illegal liquor transportation and possession with sentencing due next week. Ivy Price was granted a divorce from Elmer Price on crude grounds. Several cases, including McEwen vs Reagan, did not proceed to verdict. Lucille Jackson received a 1 to 10 year term for forgery at Rockwell City. Roy Dickason awaits trial after transfer to Hardin county jail. Judge Garfield adjourned for the week. William Blossi received three months and a $300 fine for illegal sales. Norman declined a state budgeting post. local coverage notes farm magazine feature on J. E. Norman. L. V. Carter sale postponed to tomorrow. Community notices include Legion meeting and horse shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardy Friend
Friend
Laglan
Hardin County
T. G. Garfield
Ivy Price
Elmer Price
McEwen
Reagan Iw
Lucille Jackson
Town Falls
Rockwell City
Roy Dickason
Des Moines
Garfield
Hensing Vs Loey
Ray Snovel
Wiliam Blossi
Blossi
Eldora
Legislature Capitol Chat Voices Iowa's Slow Evolving Reform
Des Moines February 25 1920 report from the 43d General Assembly notes restrained lawmaking aims. It details no new taxes or redistricting plans and highlights heavy bill volume but few major successes. A key item is the state wide tuberculosis area for cattle and the Senate fight over an income tax bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
General Assembly
Iowa
Congress
Eeach
Towa
House
Senate
Patterson
Kossuth County
Moen
Senate Ways and Means
Frailey
Patterson-Moon
Johnson
Reimers
Dayton
McFarlane
Yan Buren Bi
State Board ‘of Control
Cating
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Grinnell College
Helen Garner
Helen
Miss White
Miss Wilcox
Mr. Hornish
Felicie Pirotte
Mystic
Virgie Haas
Fr Wehrman
Pirotte
Stanhope
Webster City
Tey
Barasaay
Raymond Veline
William Ames
Billy Rice
Bruce Barnes
Leo Weigand
George Starr
Robert Ralls
Ezma Young
Oklahoma
Exma Young
Miss Young
Robert Weatherwax
Oskaloosa
Misa Young
Robert Frederick
West Grundy County
Miss
Belle Plaine CE
Holsclaw
Belle Plaine
Art Mosby
Howard Lyon
Pon
Simon Brandt
Vern Fuller
Chas. O. Ryan
Wayne Humphreys
George Pritchard
Prichard
Hotary
Fidora Rotary Club
Marshalltown Club
Belle Flame
Grandy Coner
Humelin
Mitchell D
Albert T Reid
A Reid
Tom
Eldora Boys
Legion
Rexford Bateson
McNutt
Indianola
Hanya
Atreeta
Alleya
Hobart Follett
Jake Starr
J. H. Clary
W. H. Steinfelt
J. E. Thackroy
Central Iowa Telephone Co
L. W. Bittle
E. L. Goss
Waterloo
Adolph J. Gilbert
Cook
Title
Graettinger
Dunning
Bixsby
Gilbert
Tom Ward
Jealvane Py Weeny
Mis
Tom Roeder
Clarion
Town
Alesday Avenin
Ie Slater
J. A. Landi
J. E. Norman
Route 1
Lews
A. M. Wettuch
Capper
Farmer
Arthur Capper
Topeka
Kansas
Mr. Norman
L. V. Carter
Lawn Hill
Gitend Legion Mostin
H.W. Stonebrook
Elgin J. Ryan
Tex Batoron
Harry J Mow
I. R Winnett
Darrel Brown
Adjutants Meating
Reynold Ziesman
Hiveley
Kaa
Legislature
Casweal
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