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Newspaper

Hardin County Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1926

Page

5

Hardin County Board Proceedings December 1925 Summary

The Hardin County Board met December 22 1925 with all members present. Minutes of December 15 approved. Auditor to correct errors in New Providence electric light levy and Buckeye town hall bond levy due to delayed certification. County Auditor authorized to issue $1000 for emergency cash allowances via County Overseer W Van Dusseldorp, monthly reports required. $10 000 Treasurer bond for O M Barnes approved per 1925 terms. Adjournment set for December 29 1925. Also lists extensive Claims for county offices, roads, and relief with many named individuals and vendors.

Fidora Iowa New Providence Buckeye W. van Dusseldorp American Surety Company O. M. Barnes Recordi Ag J. B. Starr Jr

Hubbard Happenings In Hubbard Iowa Community News

Long column of local society news from Hubbard Iowa covers visits to Des Moines and Chicago, births, illnesses, and social events. Notables include Mr and Mrs Casper Stenberg, the Hartwig purchase of the William Hartwig residence, the death of Mrs C G W Schultz, and various calls, visits, and entertainments at the Center Schoolhouse and local homes. shows school game results Steamboat Rock HI match.

Leonard Hendrickson I’, el, Baker Methodist Aid Society Hendrickson Casper Stenberg Des Moines Will Smith Albert Ustermarkt Elmer Grantow Minnesota Guy Whitney Charley Bethke Jewell Glenn Whitney William Hartwig Hartwig Merle Beryl Smith Iowa Falls Blandau CG. W. Schultz Wesley Schultz Claude Humphreys Albion Hubbard Mrs. Humphreys Marvin of Liming Oe Kuhlman A. Hoelscher Hot Springs Arkansas Gilbert “Winter Chicago Alice Mac George Knutson Buckeye Jean Sater Margaret Mra Campbell Miller Cedar Falls Richard Gerlach Anna Hodges Eldora George Marshman Gi G. Marshman Ralph Blair Donald Fort Dodge Progressive Club

Ruxtons Visit Des Moines and local residents on Friday

Mr and Mrs Art Ruxton traveled to Des Moines Tuesday to visit Art Ruxtons mother for a few days Mrs Delbert Kirkdorfer spent Thursday with sister Mrs George Platt while Delbert Kirkdorfer attended the Roy Brown sale dake and Delbert Kirkdorfer went to Iowa Falls on business Friday Mr and Mrs E E Swab visited Wilbur Hudson home Friday Mr and Mrs Art Ruxton attend th Mr Kumrow

Art Ruxton Des Moines Mr. Ruxton Delbert Kirkdorfer George Platt Kirkdorfer Roy ‘Brown Dake Iowa Falls E. E. Swab Wilbur Hudson Kumrow

Local Notables Visit and Weekend Travels Around Buckeye

Gifford and family host Paul Sumner near Buckeye during a several day visit. Bertha Espeland of Randall plans to visit Joy Illinois. Alderman Nev ada and Mrs Alderman visit with Mrs M Gates. R A Fuller Eva Miller and D A Miller visit John Tuller family in Mason City. Mrs Robert Miller visits daughter in Marshalltown. Lizzie Ketchelhoffer of Des Moines visits mother Mrs Matilda Birch. D A Miller and Geo S of Carroll spend days with Mrs A Fuller family then head to Webster City. Clay Sumner returns home from Sac City for a visit. Cecil Baer of Dillon visits his kin Emily and Mrs Rickson.

Geo. Sumner Paul Buckeye Bertha Espeland Randal George Mason City John Tulleramily R. A Hardin County Robert Miller Marshelltown Lizzie Ketchelhoffer Des Moines Matilda Birch D .A. Miller Geo. S. of Carroll

Notice of appointment of executor in Hardin County Iowa

The undersigned named executor has been appointed and qualified to administer the estate of Harm Folker deceased of Hardin County Iowa. Debts due are asked to be paid promptly and those with claims must present them duly authenticated to the undersigned for allowance and file with the Clerk of the District Court. Dated January 11 1926. Walter A. Howard Clerk District Court.

State of Iowa Hardin County Harm Folker John Eilers Williams & Steinberg Walen A. Howard Cl. Dist

Cattle Sale, Visits Highlight Tipton Community

Fred Shafer bought cattle from Dan Munson on Wednesday. Mrs. Julia Haaland and her children spent Sunday with Ole Harris. J K Tomley and son Teddy attended Market Day at Iowa Falls Friday. Ian Munson sold a horse to Glen Shafer Friday. Geo Knutson and family with Isaie Moe and son Alfred visited Gilbert Knutson home Sunday. Mrs Ole Harris visited Roland Sunday. Max Schultz shelled corn Monday. Chas Bucholtz did not call at Ole Harris Saturday. Hr Harris and family were Isidora shoppers Saturday. Caroline Leerberg is on the sick list.

Fred Shafer Dan Munson Julia Haaland Ole Harris J. K Tomley Teddy Iowa Falls Harry Knutson Ian Munson Glen Shafer Geo. Knutson Isaie Moe Alfred Gilbert Knutson Roland Max Schultz Chas, Bucholtz Hr. A. Harris Isidora Caroline Leerberg

Hampton Eldora High Play Longest State Game

In a record length contest, Hampton and Eldora fought to a 29 29 tie after five extra three minute periods before the game ended by mutual agreement. Stinson led Hampton with ten points while Mack Hampton White and Brown each had eight for Eldora. Des Moines referee Jimmy James officiated. Iowa’s 1925 gasoline tax revenue totaled 3 215 404 88 with administration cost about .17 percent. Cigarette tax rose to 808 336 64 in 1925 from 725 325 72 in 1924 and the inheritance tax added 1 076 298 67 versus 1 006 510 84 in 1924.

Hampton Eldora High Eldora Stinson Mack Hampton White Brown Jimmy James Des Moines Des Moines Register Iowa Ray E. Johnson Johnson

Ohio farmer breaks world corn record in 1925

Ira Marshall of Hardin county sets a new world corn yield record with 160.01 bushels per acre on 10 acres, surpassing the 1922 mark by W H Gilmore of Licking county. The record, measured by the state agricultural college, marks higher yields on smaller areas.

Ohio Ira Marshall Hardin County W.H. Gilmore Licking County

Social Roundup From Point Pleasant Families

Mr and Mrs Fred Herzog and family spent Sunday evening at Charley Halfpop s home. Several local visitors attended gatherings at various Halfpop Mitterer and Otto residences. Clara Halfpop returned home Monday after visiting friends. Iva Price planned to move to Illinois to work as a bookkeeper.

Fred Herzog Charley Iva Price Minois Willie Otto Albert Pauline Stielow Tillie Otto Glen Horning Paul Ralph Will Horning J. L. Mitterer Guy Clatterbuck Mildred Floyd Beasley Cheryl Ernest Kuhlman Elmer Mitterer A. J. Reed John Sheldon Ray Satchel M. E. Wasson Clara Halfpop

Local Social and Real Estate Notes From Eldora Area

Weekend visits marked by Melvin Laughlin and relatives at the Hunts home and other area reunions. Attendees included Walthall, Pigeon, and Rush families. Local clubs held meetings on travel literature and America’s impressions, with readings by Mrs. Conrad and Mrs. Cutler. Public notices include deeds and property transfers around Eldora and Radcliffe, along with a civic report on church attendance and a fire engine polishing sentence for a Bloomfield boy.

Bloomsbury N. J

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