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Newspaper

Hardin County Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1926

Page

4

Timber Valley Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits

Mrs Amelia Knowles and daughter hosted at Wil Langford home. Mike Mossman and family and John Van Patter visited Hubbard cal tera Wednesday. Edith Whitney and children stayed with Clark Whitney. numerous locals shared meals and attended talks by Grace Lewison at Cottage Church. birthday dinner for Paul and Gladys Ruhnke and Helen Neubaur. several ties to Lyman, Van Patter, Beecher and Harmon families. Eldora Red Sox beat Buckeye 6 to 0 in a baseball game.

Amelia. Knowles Wil! Langford Mike Mossman John van Patter Hubbard Caltera Agnes Ruhnke Harold Wehrmay Frank Zielske Edith Whitney Clark Whitney Misa Alta Reces Warren Mossman Laurice Beecher Noah Reeve Aman John van Patterehring Paul Gladys Ruhnke Helen Neubaur Job Stuart Frank Lyman Clarence Harmon Folke al Zearing Evelyn Sheldon Bert. Beecher Canton Munt Roscoe Hunt Allene Melvin Laughlin

North Eldora TWP Social Notes and Visits

North Eldora Township residents hosted visitors and joined community events. Soules family at Edgar Huen home Sunday, Seymour Hardy with W S Hudson, Mrs Schwarb with Delbert Kirkdorffer, Mrs Burgess and Miss Wilson hosting Buckner Cemetery Society Ladies, Farn Bureau Ladies held Poultry Course at Russell Roupe home, Fred Peters and family visited Parkersburg, Will Squires finished painting.

Rev. Soules Edgar Huen Seymour Hardy W. S. Hudson Mra. C. N. Schwarb Delbert Kirkdorffer Mra. L. F. Burgess Jennerie Wilson Buckner Cemetery Society Farn Bureau Russel Roupe Fred Peters Parkersburg Will Squires

Fire Hits George Freed Farm Barn and Outbuildings

Last week a blaze damaged the George Freed farm near the George Prinke home. The barn, crib, hoghouse, ailouses, and stored grain and hay were burned while a pace of thrashing ring members gathered Monday. Lightning also knocked out lines, splintered three poles, and melted wire as the Hardy Hudson thrashing crew met nearby. Clarence Turner stayed with Wilburn Hudson for a few days.

George Freed Farm Eden Crib Hardy and Hudson George Prinke Clarence Turner Wilburn Hudson

Local Residents Attend Visits and threshing Meeting

Mr and Mrs Charlie Riske and daughter Hazel visited in the mil jementors home Wednesday. Mrs Fredrickson and Miss Mary Minton of Eldora were dinner guests in the Lewis Vogt home Friday. Mr Riley Simpson helped Ralph Simpson with hay Friday. Mrs Will Yort and Misses Elia and Wlessla Blake visited in the A a John Cronk was a Town Falls caller Friday morning. Mrs MacDonald of Union had been visiting in the home of her daughter Mrs James Lawless the past week. A threshing machine meeting was held in the Mrs Fred Riske home Saturday. Most of the community went to town Fallxy Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Guy Clatterback and daughter Mildred and Messrs Albert Ulvick and Archie Holt called Sunday afternoon in the Mrs Fred Hiske home. Huffmans visited in the Jens Clinton home Sunday. Bert Bescher and family were Iowa falls caller Saturday. Harold Shepherd visited his friend John Riske Sunday afternoon. Frank Huffman called in the Clarence Huffman home Monday morning.

Riley Simpson Ralph Simpson Will Yort Miswes Elia Wlessla Blake John Cronk MacDonald of Union James Lawless Fred Riske Guy Clatterback Mildred Albert Ulvick Archie Holt Fred Hiske Jlo Huffmans Jens Clinton Bert Bescher Iowa Falls Harold Shepherd John Riske Frank Huffman Clarence Huffman

Unionites Visit Before Chicago Trip

Miss Edna Benson of Lincoln Nebraska daughter of Mr and Mrs H Benson pauses in Union en route to Chicago on a vacation call on Oskalooopa Marshalltown and Iowa City friends before spending the rest of her trip in the city. She has long served as supervisor of art at the Nebraska State University. Mrs Besa Hauser and her son Millia return from Chicago visiting her daughter and relatives in Marshalltown and Clear Lake. Mrs A P Mason travels with Dr and Mrs Marold Buck of Anamosa enjoying an outing at the Mason cottage at Clear Lake as Mrs Buck's illness slowly improves. Mrs Ina Drake Young was taken to Iowa City Friday afternoon for...

Edna Benson Lincoln Neb H. 4. Benson Union A. C. Swain Re Spurlin Chicago Oskaloopa Marshalltown Iowa City Banson Nebraska State University Besa Hauser Millia Cleo Paul My. Bil Mra Tessa Meyers Marshallown A. P. Mason Marold Buck Anmoa Mason Clear Lake Mra. Buck Harry Buck

Community Notes highlight hospital and family visits

Mrs. F. F. Rogers recovered enough to go home Saturday after a four week heart nerge following gall bladder surgery at the Encovness hospital in Marshall town. Mrs. Abbie Sheets returned from Long Beach California where she cared for an invalid brother. Mr. and Mrs. G. O. Pierce and Vera arrived from Lincoln Nebraska for the Wood family reunion at Lepley park. Mrs. Hammond and daughters of Lamberton Minnesota visit Erroll Dilton’s home. Vernon Beyers, after a year in Cincinnati studying art, spent the weekend with his sister, Mrs. Harry Ock. Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Keppler and daughter Margaret visited Dr. and Mrs. Walter Hanson in Orardy Center. Marian Hanson joined them for a visit.

F. F. Rogers Encovness Hospital Marshalltown Abbie Sheets Long Beach Calif Mra G. O. Pierce Vera Puto Lincoln Neb Mira Vera Wesleyan University Wood Lepley Park Rs. Hammond Lamberton Minn Erroll Dilton Vernon Beyers Cincinnati Helton Coleen Beyern Harry Ock G. D. Keppler Margaret Mire Walter Hanson Orandy Center Marian Hanson

Weekend Visits and Local Notices From Steamboat Rock Area

Steamboat Rock and Marshalltown affiliates hosted visitors including Mr and Mrs Henry Gellhorn and daughter Seville of Iowa Falla, Mrs H M Schwitters, and John Ahlfs. A community shower for Fern Griffith-Forickson occurred in Nevada, with attendees from Steamboat Rock, Marshalltown, Eldora, and Fort Dodge. A baseball game against Reinbeck, and trips to George Iowa and Yellowstone National Park were noted among residents and travelers. A historical tribute to Bryan referenced temperance advocacy and civic concerns, signed by N. E. Kenalk.

Community Calls and Local News in Bert Beecher Home Area

Mrs A J Reed and Dorothy were Thursday afternoon visitors in Bert Beecher home. Nobie of Eldora was in the vicinity in the afternoon. Velma Beecher spent Thursday night with Dorothy Reed. Albert Barnhart and family drove a new Dodge Sedan. Dorothy Reed and Velma Beecher spent Friday with Deasie Monsmen and Shirley Sheldon. Evelyn Sheldon and Grace Beecher were Thursday evening callers at Bert Beecher home. Mrs A J Reed and Mrs Elmer Mitterey were Friday afternoon callers. Perris Goodson of Hubbard visited Friday afternoon. Mike Simmons called on A J Reed Friday evening. Mrs Guy Shepherd spent Friday evening with Mrs Glen Riley as the men went to Buckeye. Several men helped Mike Simmons haul home to Owasa Saturday morning. Mrs A J Reed and Dorothy and Mr and Mrs Chriss Reed and A N Hopkins planned a trip to Van Wert for the weekend, staying with W E Reed. Mr and Mrs Glen Riley and family spent Sunday with Julian Nelson home near Ampton. Mr and Mrs Harry Smith and mothers went picnicking Sunday. Will Blair and Van Richard Hubbard callers Monday morning. A J Reed and Harry Smith were Town Falls callers Monday morning. Mrs Brass entertained callers Monday afternoon. Her niece is staying the week. Beatrice Hunt and Evelyn Lake spent Sunday with Pearl and Velma Beecher. Many from here went to Cottage Sunday evening to hear Miss Lewison. Mr and Mrs Burgin and Dorothy were guests Sunday in Geo Swift home. Edd Swart family and Mrs Minnie Thayer were Sunday at W S Axtell home. Mr Tietz and Marie and Earl Dunn and Sam Alters were Sunday afternoon visitors in A J Reed home. Dorothy Reed spent Monday afternoon with Velma Beecher.

A. J. Reed Dorothy Bert. Beecher Urice Beecher Evelyn Sheldon Bert Beecher Mra A. J. Ef Elmer Mitterey Perris Goodson Hubbard Wan Mike Simmons Guy Shepherd Glen Riley Folk Buck- Eye Owasa Satur Han A. J. Need Chriss Reed A. N. Hopkins van Wert Iowa W. E. Reed Arn Julian Nel Mpton Harry Smith Mathers Will Blair von Richard Hubbard Callars Town Falls Callars Brass Cullere Beatrice Hunt Evelyn Lake Pearl Velma Beachar Cottage Miss Lewison

Sunday Socials and Travels Around Eagle City

Mr and Mrs John Pearce spent Sunday evening in Rollin Knight s home Herbert Robb visited Saturday and took his father to Eldor on business then to Iowa Falls Mr and Mrs William Cook of Iowa Falls were sightseeing nearby Sunday afternoon and cal Hove in the O S Lambright home Mr and Mrs Marshall Scott visited Sunday afternoon in Rollin Knight s home Miss Romann Lelsveldt and Miss Maclin Pepp erting of Ackley were boating on the river Tuesday afternoon Miss Cora Trendy went to Ackley with Mr and Mrs Marshall Scott Saturday afternoon Mr and Mrs Clyde Huge visited Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Rollin Knight W A Doggett and S Lambright went to Roberts Sunday evening Mr and Mrs Owen Wade of Ackley were callers in the Marshall Scott home Sunday evening

John. Pearce Rollin Knight Herbert Robb Eldor Iowa Falls William Cook Cal Hove Lambright Marshall Scott Misa Romann Lelsveldt Misa Maclin Pepperting Ackley Cora Trendy Clyde’ Huge W.A. Doggett Lambr Right Roberts Qwen Wade Ackrey

Local Family Adapts Weekend Visit Across Iowa Falls

Robert Walthall and family attended a Sunday gathering at Warren Williams home near Union with relatives Harmon. Virgil Williams and wife Janet joined dinner with Warren Williams and family. The group then motored to Iowa Falls Monday evening. Many locals were represented at events near Steenton and surrounding areas as Mossow remained hospitalized in Iowa Falls.

Robert Walthall Rogers Warren Williams Pernaryl Iowa Falls Wineon Ste Lowe Falla

Northwest Tipton social notes add to weekend visits

Mrs George Knutson and Mr and Mrs Dan Munson drove to Atherton Loa Minn Saturday morning and spent the week end with relatives. Milton Larnon and Olaf Harkentad spent Sunday in Me Salisbury. Mr and Mrs Charles Klafthe of Buckeye visited Eldora. The Homer Munson home welcomed visitors Sunday. Hen Nansen spent Sunday evening in Des Moines. Ted Harold and Mildred Towley attended a Walthur League picnic at Pine Lake Sunday. Ruth and Argell Danielson visited relatives in Roland. Mr and Mrs Hilmer Harris and daughters visited in Roland Sunday.

Mra George Knutson Dan Munson Athert Loa Minn Etnate Milton Larnon Olaf Harkentad Salisbury Charles Klafthe Buckeye Herman Orgel Andl Sont Chas. Schwe

Weekend visits and church concert at Salem church

Residents and visitors from York, Nebraska to Des Moines spent the weekend with local families including the Byam and Strother households. A large audience attended a sacred concert by the Ladies Me Club of Northwestern College at Salem church, described as very fine.

Des Moines Charley

Damages Sought From Red Ball Transportation Company

Ralph Simpson, a Town Fair farmer, filed a district court petition seeking 8071 damages from Red Ball Transportation for injuries and hog losses after a highway accident on March 16 near Town Falla when his wagon hit by a bite belonging to the company.

Ralph Simpson Red Ball Transportation Company Town Falla Simpson

Budget Estimate and Filing Record for Consolidated ISD

The Consolidated Independent School District of Fidorg County holds a board meeting on August 2, 1926 at 7:30 p.m. to hear taxpayers on an expenditure estimate. Figures show General, School House, and Transportation costs totaling 90204.00 with a per 21,000 assessed value tax estimate of 17.50. E. A. Ellsworth, District Secretary, provides the filing record.

TiGrnsad Aes Sae Aanee Notich Consolidated Independent School District Fidorg Mardin County Main Ride E. A. Ellsworth

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eldora Salvage CO Sam Greenaweig Prop Eldora Feed Mill Juhl Bros Eldora Timber Valley North Charlie Riske Hazel Mil Jementors Mrs. Fredrickson Misa Mary l Minton Lewis Vogt Frity J. H. Kramer John J. Eilers Steamboat Rock Mere Henry Gellhorn Seville Falla Wm. Brigga Tanlarence Nipper Roy Beamsley Anna Eckhoff Harriett Ruppelt Cedar Fall Ruth Schwittera Elizabeth Ruppelt Verena Heulin Herm Kramer Han Beao Hellandsle H. M. Schwitters Jane Green Eldore Esne Harris Lesberry Union Baut Reinbeck John Eilers George Lena Ickhoff Lucy Grieves Sarah Bear Helen Baker Steamboat, Rock Pearl Griffith Arlene Gardner Sevilla Gellhorn Jows Fults Nevada Bryan William J. Bryen N. E. Kenalk Hardin County Report Ettie Fulty Sailor Gootian Eagle City Glenwood NY Mglan Barron Barry Ortoks Pastpald R. J. Reds James Hatchery Delta Iqwa Tipton Fred Waterman Ledges Boone Radcliffe J . Dan Standley Yorkee Nebraska George Moon Myrtle Brubaker A. S. Dice L. L. Roberta Bobby Kansas Amy Jadoha Grandsan Rene Jacobs Lake City Elmer Boeke N. Gladon Mina Elta Blome Okoboji Roland Simpson Baby Town Falls Fred Tjarks Will Herbrechtsmeier Kenosha Wis Ike Bucy Delilah Harriett Clancy Denver Colorado Ike Buey Byan Byam Santa Monica F. W. Baker Sycamore Til J. J. Hein Brie Munson Omahh John Bates Bates Iowa Falls Hospital Harry Long Ames Gus Boeke Swallum Jean J Sioux Rapids William MacGregor Mason City Fred Elander Lawrence Larowe Aplington G. G. Marshman Milton Faber G. M. Auto Conmpany Jimmy Hough Opal Rodgers University Hospital L. M. Newgaard J. N. Gladon Dyersville Fred Horecky Carrie Lutz Zearing John Boylan J. B. Boylan Susie Asbury Priest L. M United States Bureau of Standards Chicago Drovers Journal Pennsylvania First National Bank U.S Federal Reserve Bank Oytelda U. S Atcok Sarve Tram County of Hardin J . A. W. Crossan Hank A. W. Croshan Caahier G. L. Marks W. H. Martin W. E. Rathbone Pearl Nelson First Trust and Savings Bank County of Hardin Total Carter Keaton Owa Hardin County A. W. Crowsyn Ma Bone A. W Burn G. Ly Ru Martin
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