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Newspaper

Hardin County Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1927

Page

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Changes at the Court House in 1927 Officials Named

The county board organized electing Simon Engel as chairman. O M Barnes turned over treasurer to successor with 328676.61 in funds. Board approved 5861.2h for first mortgage on fair grounds, named county papers for 1927, fixed deputies salaries, and noted state losses from bank failures. Two farm homes burned northwest of town and a library notice announced new hours.

O. M. Barnes Ledger The Herald Iowa Falls Sam Holgington Laura Hardy Helen Fogg Leon Frank Ada Meeks Warren Bailey Wanda Hollingsworth Julia Mulford Social Service van Dugseldorp C. B. Morris J. E. Davidson Court House Clara Williamson Agadg B. T. Oldham Will Trende Eldera Eldora Frank Sheldon Edwin Rogers

Volleyball tournament winners and next round captains

The second volleyball tournament ended Tuesday night with captains Clayton Hall and Victor Miller leading the winning teams while Janasen and Glen Jones captains headed losing teams. The losers will host a feed for the winners soon, and new captains for the next round were selected: V O H Vilmont, Frank Petty, Darrell Brown and E A Bloomquist.

Clayton Hall Victor Miller Janasen Glen Jones V. O H. Vilmont Frank Petty Darrell Brown E. A. Bloomquist

Jurors Chosen for Next Court Term by Local Officials

The Clerk, Recorder and Auditor selected Grand and Petit jurors for 1927. Grand jurors report February 1 at 10:30 a.m. with Judge Garfield presiding. Petit jurors report December 7 at 1:30 p.m. for service. lists by town include Iowa Falls, Hubbard, Steamboat Rock, Alden, New Providence, Slooka, Radcliffe, Union, Buckeye, and Whitten with named jurors.

Garfield C. T.mmert Jackson Wyatt Johnson Eldora A. G. Lea Town Falls Dan_ Munson Hubbard G. D. Kepple Union Cert Barnard Eldora B Iowa Falls C. H. Gilbert Jr Mary Berfield E. L. Hegg Amanda Blair F. H. Welden Glen Baker Hubbard J. A. Marshman H. H. Kuhlman Fred A. Winter M. N. Clark W. F. Wykle Clifford Hough Steamboat Rock Trittien Harm _Bung- Wim von Mf Oikers Neth Folkers Agnes Trainer Alden—Verner Varman Anna Nelson Edna Collinge Josephine Urmson New Providence Rash Edgar Reece Ross G. Reece Della Dean C. H. Martin A. OC Clampitt Sluoka Starry Marks M. G. Herme Alice Stebe

Annual Meet Social Service Annual Meet Social Service

The Hardin county Social Service Commission will hold its annual meeting on Monday January 10 at 2 00 PM in the court room of the Court House. It plans to evolve into a Social Service League inviting citizens to join as members or volunteers to broaden involvement and aid in county social problems. The program includes a report by Social Worker Van Dueseldorp and an address by Miss Louie Cottrell of Iowa State University Extension Division.

Social Service Commission Court House Hardin County Social Service Commission Social Service League Iss van Dueseldorp Louie Cottrell State University Extension Division Iowa City Miss Cottrell Board of Supervisors Iowa Falla Community Club Varios

Notes From Court House Licenses and Real Estate Moves

The court house notes describe last day license plate rush, penalties for unmet licensing, and counts of vehicles licensed in 1927. Includes marriage license listings and assorted property deeds, transfers, and legal actions in Ames area. Leona Hardy returns home after holidays with her parents.

Otto Clifford Moler Dorothy Liberum Harold Logsdon Edythe Grace Roma L. Aman Rosa Long Edgar M Leona Hardy Ames 8. U. Hardy

Auto crash mars New Year dinner trip near town

Mr and Mrs Fred Havens and Mrs Chas Reynolds were injured in a Saturday ice skid on the hill by the Pearl Brown home while en route to the Mary Tune club New Year s dinner. Mrs Reynolds was unconscious briefly with a head injury while Mrs Heyern and Mrs Berminghaus Sts Malthar cared for at home. The car was badly demolished.

Falls Fred Havens Chas. Reynolds Mary Tune Club Pearl Brown

Ellen Hulbert Home Economics Club Named at Public School

Public School notes announce the Ellen Hulbert Home Economics Club name in honor of a pioneer woman. Club colors are purple and gold. motto is A studly in time saves nine. Meetings held monthly at various homes. vacation over with semester exams next week. Basketball doubleheader vs Grundy Center this Friday. boys travel to Cedar Falls Saturday. Jan 14 at Reinbeck. Jan 15 doubleheader vs Town Falls at home. Final Home Declamatory Contest set for Jan 19 with oratorical and dramatic entries listed. glee clubs to broadcast January 17 over WOI Ames. Mrs. Howard Speers visiting Unionville, Missouri.

Ellen Hulbert Koma Promineol Eldora Ildora Pusineiay Grundy Center Cedar Palls Teacher's College High Reinbeck Town Falls

Preservation of the old school bell praised by American Legion group

The American Legion of Alien urges preserving the old town bell as a symbol of community spirit. The bell funded by a supper dinning, dances, spelling bees and donations from local women, paid off its note and became a historic asset for the town.

American Legion of Alien John ©. Crockett U. Senate Senate Dawes Henior Tobias Pearson Radcliffe Monex Eac Globe Pearson Mr. Pearson Hendrickson Marshalltown M. Hilker Hubbard Mra. Hendrickson Son Ames Oakatreet Iowa Falla Parkersburg Adison Eldora Maylor Middleton Simjen Lengelking

Masonic Temple Association Holds Annual Meeting

The Annual Meeting of the Masonic Temple Association of Midora was held in the Masonic hall last Monday evening. Reports of the Treasurer, Secretary and Overseer were read, noting the association in good condition. Directors chosen for the ensuing year include P. Davis, J. Wartvhow, A. W. Crossan, Chas Baskin, N. B. Carpenter, Geo. W. Hayney and L. K. Welsh. Davis named president. Baskin vice president. Crogan treasurer. Carpenter secretary and overseer.

Masonic Temple Association Masonic Temple Association of Midora Masonic Hall Secur Davis J. Wartvhow A. W.crossan Chas Baskin Carpenter Geo W. Hayney L. K. Welsh Chas, Baskin A. W. Crogan N. 8

Eldora City Dads Meet and Fire Report Summary

The Eldora City Council met with full membership except one. Reports from Clerk, Treasurer, City Physician, fire chief, and assistant chief were heard. Poll tax cut to 3 dollars. fire losses totaled 2826.02 on furniture, 3760.55 on buildings, 429.60 in fees, and 668.70 for hose plus 107 for chemicals. Fire causes listed include oil stoves, chimneys, train sparks, defective wiring, bonfires, lamps, and unknowns. Firemen named include Protherac, Jess Perking, M Hathcock, G W Birch, and others. Dr Grey reports 4 admitted at school, 2 with whooping cough, 1 mumps, 1 pink eye, and grippe. Shick test results show 62 positive, 45 negative, 87 toxin-taken, with other requests for vaccination. No contagious diseases found.

Eldora Gafi Ro Protherac Jess Perking M. Hathcock M. R. Toxke A. la Miller Asc H. A. Rubendahl G. W. Birch Grey

The Making of a Will in Local Service Clubs

C E L N Boardman spoke on estate planning at Rotary and Kiwanis meetings, urging annual self checks, concise wills, and avoiding ambiguous clauses. Highlights note rights of testators and recommend simplifying bequests, with tips for avoiding costly court interpretations.

Piawyer C. EL N. Boardman Kiwanly Club Yeardman Hoardman

Annual Meeting of Hardin County Farm Bureau

The Hardin County Farm Bureau held its annual meeting in the county courthouse last Monday despite slick roads, with over 20 members from 19 townships attending. Reports praised progress, county agent service, and ongoing club work. J. F. Morrin was re-elected president, with Martin Ryken, Frank Clampitt, and H. C. Gilbert in key posts. Resolutions highlighted local farm education, marketing aid, tuberculosis eradication, and federation ties, while commending Governor Hammill, Gov. Lowden, and local leaders for agricultural relief.

Hardin County Farm Bureau Hardin County Farm Bureau Morris Wayne Caster Marle Milly John Brown Indiana Farm Bureau Federation National Livestock Producers Association Farm Bureau Organization A. M. ‘Thompson Iowa Gifford Bet J. F. Morrln Martin Ryken Frank Clampitt H. C. Gilbert Home Project Hoy's and Girls Club Adda Charles E. Hearst Hammill Congress Frank Lowden Hardin County L. v Carter Anne Gate

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