Public School Notes on Eldora Basketball Night
Two fast games at the local court Friday night featured Grundy Center visiting Eldora. Eldora boys won 25 to 21 while the girls lost 27 to 23 amid mixed officiating. The item also covers noon supervision, declamatory tryouts, semester closing, annual staff work, and library system changes plus notes on local teachers’ weatherbound travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy Center
Huddleston
Nevada High
Eldora
Grundy
Helen Garner
Constance Avia
Anna Mae Janssen
Ruth Offenburg
Alice Needham
Earl Doud
Lillian Ames
Eldoraineup
Hoys
Hornigh
McCusker
Rquhart
Lentz
Schwebke
Rod McCusker
Hampton
Iowa Falls
Lois Vinton
Lara Thackerey Filsworth
Hubbard
Louise Furman
Court House
Misa
Arlene Gardner
Hospital Notes on Providence Couple After Operation
Mr and Mrs Roscoe Hunt of New Providence underwent an operation and were saved. They were able to leave the hospital after recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Hunt
New ‘Providence
Cleaning Establishment Change in Eldora Cleans
Ed Schultz took over Eldora Cleaners last Thursday. John and Mrs. Smith started the business in May and built a solid local client base. Ed brings prior dry cleaning and pressing experience and a stint in government service. the Smiths plan to decide yet on future plans and may return to Iowa Falls. Emma Burke slipped on a walk near the Harned home yesterday morning and broke both bones above the ankle. she is hospitalized and receiving care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Schultz
Eldora Cleaners
John Smith
Emma Burke
Harned Home
Hospital
Eldora considers cooperative phone franchise for city
The City Council on Monday heard a petition from the People's Cooperative Telephone Association seeking a 25 year franchise to operate a city phone system. The co op plans to provide two free city phones, at City Hall and the library, and to assist with a fire alarm system. A special election is set for February 25 to decide whether the franchise will be granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Co-operative Telephone Association
Eldora
Id Corporation
Ebert Follett
J. L. Starr
People's Co-operative Telephone, Association
Social Service League to hear Alexander Johnson in Eldora
Alexander Johnson the grand old man of social service comes to Eldora on Tuesday January 15 at 2:00 PM to address Hardin county and present annual reports. The meeting in the courthouse will elect officers and directors for three years and discuss county involvement in Social Service work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandr Johnson
Social Service
Hardin County
Alexander Johnson
Eldora
Social Service League
Court House
Alec
Grinnell
Croton-on-Hudson
New York
Sioux City
America
Johnson
United States
Indiana School For Feeble Minded
Indiana State Board of Charities
New York School of Social Workers
International Congress of Philanthropy
Red Cross
Marginal garbling at the bath postventa
Incoherent OCR fragment notes a partial mention of a person and a place, with unclear actions and dates. Readable names and events are insufficient to determine a clear news item or outcome for a concise card.
Law on Soldier Exemptions for Iowa Veterans
County officials explain annual steps to claim the state tax exemption for ex service members. Ex service men may receive up to $500 in assessed value relief if they file with the assessor during the January 1 to April 1 period. otherwise a later filing to the Board of Supervisors can still grant the exemption for that year. Civil War veterans get $3,000, Spanish War veterans $1,800, and all are poll tax exempt, while World War veterans are not exempt from poll tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Bridgens
Board of Supervisors
Banks of Eldora Prosperity Shown in Ledger
Eldora banks report rising deposits and healthy growth amid lean times. Hardin County National Bank and Hardin County Trust and Savings Bank reelect officers and directors, with capital at 75,000 and profits surpassing that, while Citizens Savings Bank posts gains in deposits and surplus. First National Bank and First Trust and Savings Bank show combined capital over 168,000 with earnings, as stockholders meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Hardin County National Bank
Hardin County Trust and Savings Bank
B Moser
P. S. Davis
H. H. Turner
James Nuckolls
Hastman Nuckolls
CG. McKeen Duren
D. M. Moser
Harry B. Moser
Chas,Baskin
Thos. Larson
Middle West
Citizens Savings Bank
F. Hardin
N. R. van Avery
J. PF. Hardin, Jr
First National Bank
First Trust and Savings Bank
Eldora man Shoots Self in Despondency Over Ill Health
August Triebsch 64 resided east of Eldora for a year and died Tuesday forenoon by shooting himself through the heart with a shotgun. Despondency due to ill health, he left a wife, a daughter Clara at home, and a son Lewis of Oskaloosa. Born Tipp ton Mo he moved to this county near Alden then to the Hough place. Funeral to be held today at Alden with burial in Alden cemetery. The Pottery hill coast area will be reserved for children and the street closed when coast ing is sold per Mayor Ryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Triebesch
Eldora
Clara
Lewis
Oskaloosa
Alden
Hough Place
Triebsch
Tipton
Alden Cemetery
Fatal injury near Ackley claims farm hand
John Roscamp 28 a single farm hand died after a horse he rode was struck by a truck driven by Lyle Patton of Hampton on the Jefferson Highway near the Franklin Hardin county line seven miles east of Ackley. The horse died instantly and Roscamp was crushed and later died at Iowa Falls hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Roscamp
Lyle Patton
Hampton
Roscamp
Patton
Fred Richtsmeier
Iowa Falls
Jefferson Highway
Franklin
Hardin County
Ackley
Mr. Richtsmeier
Carroll Bros
Hugh Fishnery
Bradford
Richtsmeier
Henry Eggers
Wilma
Spencer
Grace
Ellen
Eldora
Willian Roscamp
Eldora City Dads Meet in Regular Monthly Session
City council notes show full attendance except Councilman Gethman with reports from Treasurer Clerk and city health physician. A cigarette license was granted, poll tax set at 5 dollars with 3 dollars if paid by October 1 1929, levies approved for electrolier project, and certificates issued for 6783 dollars to Robertson Kerrie Co Cedar Rapids. Fire report lists 18 calls in 1928 with various causes and damages, and names of on duty firemen. Largest blaze was Steve Sayer residence fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gethman
Gray City
J. H. Kramer
Electrolier
Robertson Kerrie Co
Cedar Rapids
People’s Co-operative Telephone Association
Eldora
Iowa
H. A. Kielsmeier
H. A. _.Kellameier
Ray Willcox
B. R. Protheros
Joss Perkins
Mert Babcock
A. J. Miller
Hugo Nissen
Louie Kebschull
Hares Paral
Arlie Williams
Ed Kebschull
W. McBride
Ben Albee
Howal Apeers
Joe Dedrick
Henry Stebe
Fred Thompson
Leo Chinburg
Steve Sayer
Marriages and divorces in Hardin county ten year trends
The Hardin county record shows marriages near a steady level over ten years while divorces rise and fall. 1923 opens with six divorces, 1924 peaks at seventeen, then 1925 and 1926 reach 16 and 15, 1927 falls to seven, and 1928 again records seven. Marshall county reports 67 divorces in 1928 and 2299 licenses. Cruel and inhuman treatment is named as the leading divorce cause. wives account for most filings. settlements are typically out of court with attorney mediation. The decade totals show 1919 159 licenses through 1928 176, averaging 154. 1927 and 1928 run 12 and 9 below average. Des Moines and Marshalltown may absorb some licenses from the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
Keel Ag
Marshall County
Lihe Atorneys
Des Moines
Marshalltown
Blizzard Struck Here Saturday With Record Cold
A Saturday blizzard drove people off the streets and shut many stores after about nine inches of snow fell with wind drift. Sunday brought a cold wave, the thermometer dropping to 15 below zero before morning, the lowest since 1924. By Monday the mercury rose to 19 above before sinking again, as traffic halted and cars stalled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arista
Won A Fine Prize By Misa Maurine Johnston
Misa Maurine Johnston, student at the University School of Commerce in Des Moines, won first prize and received a Royal typewriter for efficiency in tests. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John A Johnston of Eldora, and a former Eldora High graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Maurine Johnston
University School of Commerce
Des Moines
John A. Johnston
Eldora
Maurine
Eldora High
Jurors Chosen for Next Term in 1929 Court Session
Grand and petit jurors are named for the 1929 term with reporting dates set for February 6 and February 11. The list includes jurors from Eldora Iowa Falls Radcliffe and multiple towns, with numerous names across districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand
Petit
Lord
Iowa Falls
Ilo Topp—Sherman
C. F. Humke—Etnan
G. Wooten
Providence
Ada M. Coleman
Hardin R. £. Mitler
Iowa Falls Co
H. Speers
Eldora T
Thorson
Concord
Alice Luiken
August Klepke
Ed Noyer
D. M. Barnes
Hartman
A. A. Johnson
Nellie Turner
Lena Johnson
Lillie Schmidt
Radcliffe
N. M. Johnson
Harry Himmel
Amy P. White
Joe Bingham
R. B. Coyle
Jennie Brightwell
R. B. Hurst
John Knoll
I. W. Braga
Caroline Easter
Blanch Blandin
Gladys Kickel
Gertrude Warthow
W. E. Trousdale
Frank Hensing
Minnie O'Niel
W. L. van Patter
F. B. Lynk
F. C Nelson
Abel Anderson
H. B. Harmon. Hubbard
Gus Schnormeier
H. F. Boeke
W. C. Hoelscher
H. R. Granner
Emma Boylan
Births Show Boys Outnumber Girls in 1928 Totals
With most clerk records posted, Hardin County 1928 births favor boys by 16. March May and November saw more girls than boys. August and September had the largest monthly totals, 35 each. Twins absent. some months incomplete. year likely not fully posted. Annual Hardin County Agricultural Society meeting set for January 14 at Eldora Court House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babica
Hardin County Agricultural Society
Court House
Eldora
Thackrey, Provident
County Board notes and local details in iNotes era
Old license numbers climb and county finances discussed as Agnes and Harry Holmes ride 37-5050. Domestic animal claims pay out to stockowners. dog funds fund losses. Road additions, assessor visits, and 5465 auto licenses noted with 90k yearly auto-related revenue. Deeds and cases filed. Winning Fame in Music profiles Elizabeth Klein of Norman, Oklahoma with a Chicago bound singing career. Weather extremes and snowfall summary conclude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Holmes
Harry Holmes
Board of Supervisors
Union West
Jefferson
Supreme Court
Pelk
Iowa
Osceola
Leon
Bridgens
Harry F. Light
Jessie Mac Mell
Albert Zimmerman
Anna Christians
Johnson
W. Ballou
Haydie Co
A. J. DeWitt
Eva Brickman
A. J. Morgan
I Bruce
R. R. Add
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Publica Schools
Elder
Miss Bennett
Miss Beer
Supt. Clark
Mina
Willcox
Newton
Miles Harria
Peoples Co-operative Telephone Association
Annual Meeting Social Service
Largaret
Aid Ure Es Nen
Pottery Hill
Ryan
Eldora City
Heneat
Il Wa Marine
Reinhart
Arthur BR. Reinhart
St. Louis Cardinals
Houston
Bill Hallahan
Glen Aree
Mike Mulford
Teske
Schubbert
Inotes
Kheme
William Schmedhka
Dwight
Elizabeth Klein
Norman
Okla
Edna Sauer
Grant Tyler
L. H. Klein
Chanute
Kansas
University of Oklahoma
Chicago
Kansas City
Madame Schumann-Heink
Chicago Musical College Symphony
Stude
Faust
Broadcas
WIBO
Onty Taonday
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