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Newspaper

Hardin County Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1929

Page

4

Legislator notes bills on taxes roads and schools

The Iowa legislature debates tax changes for counties and a one cent fuel tax for secondary roads. Bills aim to raise district salaries and regulate animal trapping while proposing township high schools and court salary boosts. Osceola county election contest hearing set. governor’s budget office reform debated amid gossip of 1930 governor bids. Governor appoints banking, control, and game warden officials. Strief potentially reappointed.

Reimers Lyon Indor Wearin Mills County Burton Wayne County County Board of Education Bixler General Assembly Secondary Road Commission Boards of County Supervisors Commission Atate Whiting Johnson County Osceola County Hattendorf Ditto Savery Hotel Des Moines A. H. Bergman Newton U.S Dave Stewart Sioux City Friends Secretary of E. M. Smith Senate U. A. Andrew C. M. Roberts State of Control W. E. Albert State Board of Control A. H. Strief Strief

Radcliffe club nights honor Kenneth Cammack guest

The Methodist Sunday School boys class taught by H J Schmitz hosted Kenneth Cammack at the Cammack home last Monday evening with a two course luncheon. Other guests included the Gedye family, the pastor, the teacher, and several Cammack relatives. Several invited guests were ill and unable to attend.

Methodist H .J. Schmitz H. Cammack Kenneth Cammack Morningside College Sioux City Cammack A. B. Gedye H. J. Schmitz B. K. Barstad Radcliffe Cemetery Mr. Lunning Opolde Odda Hardanger Norway America Dane County Wisconsin Hamilton County Radcliffe Amelia Amundson Lunning Helmer Rake Amandel Forest City Maynard Walters Minn Duell Thompson Iowa Clarence Cedar Rapids Towa Theresa Bishop Cambridge Peter Hodnefield Lakefield Minnesota Wm. Hodnefield Gwendolyn Alsager Wilburn Bly Fort Wayne Indiana John Amundson James Amundson Clear Lake Fort Dodge Town Falls Emma_ [Lenning C. H. Smith Neoshore P. L. Jarvis Harry Betty Hall W. B. Gillham Des Moines Messrs Swenson Johnson Radcliffe Needle Circle Henry Winterfield C. O. Prescott Fred Waterman Hubbard M. W. Grua Chris Goa Webster City Ellsworth Hannah Olson Hans Hanson Olson Eleworth Ladies Harmony Club Marguerite Robert Gaard Drake University Toonerville J . Ruemper John Ruemper Carol Drake Dale Schmedika Oge Berve W. W. Pearce Eagle Grove Elmore Reisetter

Hubbard Leo Robertson visits Hubbard from Aurora Ill

Multiple notes from Hubbard Iowa record social visits and events. Leo Robertson returns from Aurora Ill to stay with parents. Des Moines trips for visits and veterinary convention. American Legion and Auxiliary hosting county posts event January 31 with hundreds expected. Infant Tanatlte dies after influenza and illness, and local obituaries detail deaths of Mrs Gogerty, Willis Hubbard, and others. Carlton Hansen resigns to join Jewell meat market. Gene McDonald named replacement.

Leo Robertson Aurora Progressive Club Gus Booke Pierce Des Moines Edward Barnhart G. B. Whitney Bruce Owens Eldora Lillian Bucy Joe Miller Chicago Bernadine Glen Whitney Hubbard American Legion I. C. C. Hall Elfrieda Elsie Wrenger Fred Wrenger Henry Gogerty W. Bard Almira Blair George Shearer McCallsburg Frank Los Angeles McDonald Willis W. Hubbard Park Hotel Bifriede Carl Hansen Nissen & Diekmann Jewell Fred Horecka Horecka John Robertson Paul Brinkmeier Des _ Moines Elmer Maine Herrman Ricks Lowell Henry Kasischke

Church Notes and School News From Local Ledger

Church notes highlight Sunday sermons and Bible school topics at the Church of Christ with themes on growth worship and the Holy Scriptures. School notes mention postponed basketball, upcoming games, a play at the high school, and a progressing typewriting class amid local printing ads.

F. C. Grieve Church OF Christ Endeavor Society Mt. Sinai Waterloo W. A. Wingard Conrad Whitten Steamboat Rock Norman New Providence Heitland Ackley Floasin Cox Jeanne Cox

Community Notes From Eagle City Visits and Weather

In Eagle City Mr and Mrs Clyde Huse with daughters Velma and Ruth Huss visited Frank St John’s home. Roads were impassable with mail delivery limited. The Robbs Ellisons and St John group attended a Flower Club. sled travel noted. An infant sickened and was taken to Eldora hospital. Shoveling and road breaking continued through weekend.

Clyde Huse Velma Ruth Huss Frank St.John Jeanette Smith Gertrude Low Sch A. B. Ellison Frank Robb Cora Trende Trene Gertrude R. D. Johnson Estella Kuenkel Frank St. John Earl Long Eldora Earl Shaner Ped Ketchl Henry Weyrauch St. John Clyde Huse's Robertson

Direct Buying Cuts Chicago Hog Prices 1926 1929 Change

Week ending January 9 1926 direct buying packers slaughtered 95000 hogs with 935 percent sold on the Chicago open market averaging 11.70 per cwt. In the 1929 week 100100 hogs were killed with only 342 percent sold openly and competitively, price average 8.85 per cwt. The shift reduced Chicago market prices by 286 per cent and lowered U S hog prices by over six dollars per head.

Chicago United States

Local social notices and storms disrupt Eldora area

A Wednesday forenoon church meeting in Berlin and a court house gathering in Eldora marked a busy week. Frank Schafer returned from Chicago while Mrs Schafer and Gerald Kangley celebrated birthdays with guests and a covered dish dinner. Snow and wind damaged roads Friday. Various visits at the Schafer, Dole, Doud, Rodger, Gast, Allen households and in Eldora are noted along with farm bureau activity and an upcoming paper sale.

Berlin Frank Schafer Chicago Ladies Farm Bureau J. L. Starr Hughes Court House Eldora Fred Dole Charlie Mary Joe Lawless Herman Gast Florence Wm. Allen A. J. Doud Henry Wheeler

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