Jail inmates call and sheriff transfers scene
A cross state roundup centers on Roy Logan, jailed ten days in Iowa Falls for passing checks under the alias Floyd Allen. Identified as a Nebraska jailbreaker sought since 1928, he was photographed and fingerprinted, then nabbed after tips to Nebraska sheriffs. Sheriff Luglan arranged his transfer to Tekama Nebr. Sheriff Smith arrived to take Logan. Also tied to grand larceny charges, Roy Markley faces similar custody. Two Iowa Falls youths, Ryan and Benda, take the place of departing inmates. boarding lists shift to 50 50.
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Roy Logan
Iowa Falls
Floyd Allen
Nebraska
Ender
Nebraska Penitentiary
Luglan
Tekama
Nebr
Omaha
Smith
Sheriff Hovey
Algona
Roy Markley
Markley
Owl Cafe
Ellows
Ryan
Benda
Cedar Rapids
Luglan Jost
Bankruptcy Filed by Chas Ulrich in Iowa Falls Area
Chas Ulrich of the southeast Iowa Falls area filed for bankruptcy on Friday asking adjudication. Liabilities listed as 1,046,101.06 with assets at 10,744. Hearing set by Referee N S Carpenter for Saturday the 28th. Purchases of Gifford Chemical Stock and Midland Packing Stock contribute to the large totals with many claims over 10 thousand and several over hundred thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Ulrich
Iowa Falls
N.S. Carpenter
Gifford Chemical
Midland Packing
Death of Mrs Tolman Known Resident of Area
Mrs Al Tolman, a well known local resident, died last week at the home of her daughter Mrs Chas Evers in Minneapolis Minnesota. She was about 85 years old. Her husband Mr Tolman died about four years ago. he was Baggage Master on the M and St L A R. She is survived by one daughter Mrs Chas Evers. The body was cremated.
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al Tolman
Chas, Evers
Minneapolis
Minn
Tolman
Mr. Tolman
Mra. Chas. Evers
Emil Briel Promoted to Wisconsin State Manager
Emil Briel of Eldora receives a significant promotion to manage the south half of Wisconsin for Winchester Stores Company. The choice signals confidence in his ability and standing, and Eldora friends celebrate his advancement as he begins this important managerial post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Briel
Eldora
Wisconsin
Winchester Stores Company
Jthia
Community Club Dinner Promotes Social Service Plans
Members of the Community Club held a dinner in the Christian Church basement on Monday evening. Miss Van Dusseldorf spoke on Social Service work and members discussed plans for the club's coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Miss van Dusseldorf
Cafe Changes at West Side Cafe New Manager In Charge
John Nissen takes over the West Side Cafe with Jim Fuller named manager after the deal closed Saturday night. The Cummins family left Sunday for Des Moines to make their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nissen
West Side
Jim Fuller
Cummins
Des Moines
Base Ball Meeting Called For Community Club Rooms
Everyone interested in baseball is asked to attend a meeting at the Community Club rooms on Tuesday evening January 19 at 7 00 p m. The gathering will discuss forming a team for the season and Dawes WUT.
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Dawes
Blackmuns Holding Sale At Local Ledger Ad
The Ledger issue notes Blackmuns holding a sale with page 3 advertisements. Large crowds visited the store yesterday and took advantage of the advertised bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackmuns
Ledger
Chrysler Prices Announced In This Issue
Chrysler announces a decided drop in popular car prices through Jones A Co. in this issue. The page notes new price figures and signals a lower cost for buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrysler
Jones ‘A Co
Conrad Larson Wins Cup at Central Life Insurance
Conrad Larson earned the top honor for writing the most insurance in a year at Central Life Insurance Co. He received a handsome cup on display at Leslie Jewelry Store as the high man among agents in the state. Ruth Kuser wins Berkley University honor scholarship. She graduated from Girls High School in San Francisco and earned a scholarship at Berkley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Larson
Leslie
Central Life Ins. Co
Larson
Ruth Kuser
Berkley University
Hardin County Farm Bureau to send large delegation to Iowa meeting
Hardin County Farm Bureau plans a large turnout for the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation annual meeting with officers and directors to attend and township lady chairmen of home projects urged to join. The seed corn tests show a serious Hardin County shortage, prompting a wait for the state meeting to decide on a county policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Hardin County Farm Bureau
Iowa Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Roy B. Hans
Carl Vierkandt
Buckeye
S. Ll. Palmer
N. P
J. FL Volk
S. Reve
Frank Crippen
I. F
F. HH. Hoelscher
Hub’d
L. A. Christianson
Hub
R. M. Hunt
E. T. Brown
W. H. Rutzen
Fred Weichman
John Luttschwager
Ald
Norman Weber
Ack
Earl Putman
Eldora
Emil Lettow
Alden
Wwe
EK. F. Morris
Elmer Reifschneiderm
Hubbard
Tuberculosis Group Endorses Social Service Work
The Hardin County Tuberculosis Association at its annual meeting on January 9 endorsed the county social service worker Miss Van Dusseldorp and praised the board of supervisors and social service commission for continuing the work. Officers elected for the year include Blanche Stoddard of Iowa Falls as chairman, F. E. Boylan of Hubbard as vice chairman, Mrs. John Fowler of Eldora as secretary, and Mrs. R. R. Gaard of Radcliffe as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuberculosis Association
Hardin County Tuberculosis Association
van Dusseldorp
Board of Supervisors and Social Service Commission
Blanche Stoddard
Iowa Falls
F. E. Boylan
Hubbard
John Fowler
Eldora
R. R. Gaard
Radcliffe
Assessors of County Meet to Vet Livestock Taxes
County assessors gathered at the courthouse to review supplies and instructions. Levi Allison of Iowa Falls chaired and F Brownell served as secretary. The meeting adopted last year’s schedule covering cattle, sheep, goats, horses, and other livestock with per head rates and ages listed.
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Court House
Levi Allison
Iowa Falls
F. Brownell
Ackley
H. Ubben
Etna
Geessseeeseeseer
R. A. Scott
M. F. Johnson
Alden
Geo. Gardner Aldg
A. .C. Rehm
Buckeye Occ
Carl F. Sielai
Buckeye Two
Wm, Miller Ellis
Clarence Huffman Jackson
J. L. Starr Owasa
H. Brokaw
Clay Two
Finger
Steamboat Rock
Frank Willis
Eldora
Co. A. Hoover
Eldora Oie
Eeeesee
Tipton
H. W. Andrews Providence
Otis Bush Union
Geo. D. Walton
Fine cabinet work by Otto Orrgell at Lovell-Schol field Lumber Co
See fine workmanship in cabinet making by Otto Orrgell at Lovell Schol field Lumber Co. He crafted two floor lamps from genuine mahogany and walnut, plus several pedestals and table lamps. It is wonderful work and worth viewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Orgell
Lovell-Scholfield Lumber Co
Fire at W. Horn home on 18th avenue contained fast
Saturday evening a chimney spark ignited a roof fire at the W. Horn residence on 18th Avenue. Firefighters quickly subdued the blaze with chemicals and prevented spread, marking a narrow escape on a cold night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horn
W. ©. Horn
18Th Avenue
Haas Co Sale Promises Big Values This Week
The Haas Co announces a major sale in this week’s issue with special values across dry goods ready-to-wear and household items. The sale began last Thursday and set January records for volume and customer count on opening days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haas Co
Two Mourns After Child Killed by Car Near Marshalltown
Mrs Steve Sayer and Mrs Will Leslie rushed to Omaha after learning the six year old son of Mr and Mrs Guy Dixon was killed instantly by a car. Mrs Dixon had recently attended Miss Hartley’s funeral here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Sayer
Will Leslie
Marshalltown
Omaha
Guy Dixon
Dixon
Miss Hartley
Attending F B Convention in Des Moines
Mrs J E Thackrey A E Veline and Mr and Mrs P C Weichman attend the State Farm Bureau Convention in Des Moines this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B
J. E. Thackrey
A. E. Veline
P. C. Weichman
Pes Moines
State Farm
Changing Entrance in Eldora Motor Co Garage
Workmen will move the entrance to the Eldora Motor Co garage placing plate glass windows on the west side where the big doors were and shifting the entrance to the east to improve convenience and remove a dangerous traffic spot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Eldora Motor Co. Garage
Radio agency announced for Radiola line products
Fred Edgar announces this week he has been given the agency for the Radiola line of radios. The agency represents a strong organization and the products are among the best in radios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Edgar
Radiola
R. A. GC
Ice Harvest Begins on Lake for Winter Supply
Fragmentary notes indicate the start of ice cutting on the lake this morning to stock the winter supply. Details are unclear due to garbled text but reference a local harvest and preparations for ice use.
Sneak Thief Steals School VCR in Hardin County
A thief took the videotape player from Robertson school during vacation, the second such theft at that school. S. M. Lacy of Iowa Falls fractured his right hip after slipping on linoleum at Sea Finger cafe and was taken home after X rays. Frank Allen was killed in a Los Angeles auto crash, shocking Iowa Falls residents. Albert Mein of Ackley received a government patent for a rotary snow plow clearing a 14 foot path and six inch depth. he plans to market it later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
Robertson
S. M. Lacy
Iowa Falls
Seafinger Cafe
Drs. Wray & Pagelsen
Frank Allen
Los Angeles
Word coined for radio expert sparks AP pickup
The Associated Press reported on January 7 about a new word coined for a radio engineer, described as radiatrician. The term, mothered by radio and sired by electricity, has been linked to Gerald Williamson who has used it on his car for over a year, with Eldora readers noting prior usage.
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Eldcorn
Associated Press
Fred Edgar Halways
Gerald Williamson
Gerald
Eldora
Chicago
Times
Mrs R L Mc Farland Illness Spreads Visit to St Joe
Word comes that Mrs. R. L. Mc Farland is quite ill. Mr and Mrs McFarland had gone to St. Joe to visit his daughter Mrs Anderson. Mrs McFarland was taken ill there and they will remain until her health improves so she can come home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. McFarland
Public Schools Teachers Party and Friday Basketball Doubleheader
Notes from the public schools report a teachers party hosted at Miss Hogle's home with games and refreshments prepared by committees including Miss Hoyte Yeater Spengler and Oetting. A Hampton team doubleheader defeated 26 14, while the boys overtime game tied 29 29 setting a state overtime record. upcoming doubleheader vs Grundy Center and away at Iowa Falls are noted. Exam week spans today and tomorrow, with final home declamatory contest next Wednesday January 20 featuring Luella Hall Wayne Janssen Merton Knapp Lawrence Wiesner Iva Ayres Margaret Bridgena Ruth Chaney Eather Megan Mildred Ayres Lucy Ford Marguerite Kennedy Vera Milroy. Normal Training students are taking the State Normal Training day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Bales
A. Todd
Lucille Hall
D. Dornsbach
R. Newhall
R. Johnson
C. Nelson
F. White
P. M. Brown
R. Powell
W. Cordes
Grundy Center
Iowa Falls
Luella Hall
Wayne Janssen
Merton Knapp
Lawrence Wiesner
Iva Ayres
Margaret Bridgena
Ruth Chaney
Eather Megan
Mildred Ayres
Lucy Ford
Marguerite Kennedy
Vera Milroy
W. 8. Miller
Mra
W. L. Perkins
Reinbeck
T. J. Tormey
New Court Actions and Foreclosures Listed in Dockets
Case items include W. W. White versus Wilder and Walden Establishment of Ken, Ira Dooley against J. L. Thornton and Son for contract fulfillment, John Topp and others versus Gustave Topp in partition, and Enoch Larson versus Walter Lage on contract for $1307. Foreclosure of mortgage for four through nine and ten plus addition Alden at $2879, plus Tracy Madole versus Chester Callaway on note for $827.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. White
Wilder & Wildey Establishment
Ira Dooley
J. L. Thornton & Son
John Topp
Gustave Topp
Ni & SE
Enoch Larson
Walter Lage
Grace Birdsalva
J. F. Gleason
Alden
Tracy Madole
Chester Callaway
Funeral attendees from Clarion Des Moines and beyond
Friends from Clarion Des Moines Union Davenport and Los Angeles attended the funeral of Mrs Friel Wiltse last Friday. Marshalltown hosted an evening at the Odeon Theatre with Mr E E Nash Chief Operating Official of the M and St L Railroad in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles McDonald
Clarion
C. W. Zieger
A. D. Riley
Des Moines
J. M. Riley
Los Angles
Calif
H. E. Riley
Davenport
R. N. Lawrence
Union
Friel Wiltse
Art Frazier
A. L. Gardner
Clifford Griffith
Marshalltown
Odeon Theatre
Ie. E. Nash
Correction Notice for Eldora Motor Co Typa B Sedan Prices
An error appeared in last week’s Dodge prices for the Typa B Sedan at Eldora Motor Co. The quoted prices were wrong. Correct price shown as $895. The mistake was found after few papers issued. all remaining papers will carry the corrected price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Motor Co
Hospital Notes From Friday Through Tuesday
Mrs Alfred Blom of Hubbard left the hospital Friday. Mrs CG I Gillham of Union left the hospital Friday. Mrs Ford Abbott entered the hospital last Friday for surgical care. John Peterson of Hudson In had his tonsils removed Monday. Miss Clara Davis entered the hospital Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Blom
Hubbard
CG. I. Gillham
Union
Ford Abbott
John Peterson
Hudson
Clara Davis
May oust Senator Brookhart in Iowa contest
Washington reports that Democrat Daniel Steck is favored to unseat Republican Senator Smith W. Brookhart of Iowa. A bipartisan subcommittee found Steck won the November 1924 contest after tabulation and ballot deletions. Brookhart's seat may pass to Steck on full committee recommendation.
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Washington, D. C
Smith W. Brookhart
Iowa
Senate
Daniel F. Steck
Brookhart
Town
Steck
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Robert M. la Follette
Coolidge
Albert Be Ceana
Spencer
Missouri
Ernst
Kentucky
Watson
Indiana
George
Georgia
Caraway
Arkansas
Subcommittee
Chicago Tribune
Joint Installation Of Odd Fellows And Rebeckahs
A joint installation of officers for the Odd Fellows and Rebeckahs was held in the I O O F Hall Monday evening. District Deputy Grand Master M D Gilbert installed the Odd Fellows and District Deputy President Mary Sprague installed the Rebeckahs. After installation refreshments of sandwiches, doughnuts and coffee were served by the committee. A list of the officers installed and those who helped will be given next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows and Rebeckahs
I. O. O. F. Hall
M. D. Gilbert
Odd Fellows
Mary Sprague
County Farm Invoicing Praises Hogs and Corn
The Board of Supervisors and County Auditor invoiced the County Farm last Friday noting everything in good condition under the supervision of Geo. R. Baily. He has a fine herd of Duroc Jersey hogs and this year’s corn yield is very good and of exceptional quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Geo. R. Baily
Social Service Work Program Report Review in Hardin County
The report traces eight months of social service work begun in April 1925, detailing the Commission’s objects to restore disadvantaged families, cooperate with agencies, and support community progress. It stresses helping individuals become self reliant, using interviews, education, medical aid, and careful financial assistance to avoid dependency, while noting the need for public understanding and consistent, early intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
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