Eldora Giants Press Tourney Clash and Color Team Rivalry
Teamon toured this week with games at Charles City and Eldora facing the colored Giants. Conkwright hit a homer and Eldora’s errors cost runs while Walker held the Giants to four hits. Hanson praised for umpiring, Weatherington and Cioffi used in mound duties, and a schedule of games through July 31 including Cherokee and Sheldon matches and trips to Ft Dodge Marshalltown Dows Ackley Albert Lea.
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Charles City
Pra Eaily
Gilkerson Giants
Giants
Walker
Conkwright
Eldora
White
Tour ‘Tiver
Othess
Hanson
Union
Hansen
Crespo
Davis
AB RH
George
Crespo If
Tavis Cf
Young
Ee Iluyneh Rt
Turner
Everett
P 400
Eldora AB R A Adfen Sb
Paraons
White Ef
Nobles
Bacom Tb
Sheeman Rf
Harding Lf
Cenkwright
Gereia
Vie
Colored Boys
Weatherington
Des Moines
Cioffi
Sheldon
Hampton
Colored Giants
Dows
Albert “Lea
Ft. Dodge
Marshalltown
Ackley
Albert Lea
Automobile Accidents Trail Town With Minor Injuries
Two recent town crashes caused no fatalities. A Weigand Dairy truck struck by at Nest QO Rest corner hurled Leo Weigand from the front running board, gashing his leg. Arthur Aldinger jumped clear, suffering only bruises. Later Arthur Marian and baby Veduidinger, riding in front of their home, were rear ended by Mildred Schwarck. all three had minor cuts and bruises while the wagon was splintered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weigand
Omer Weigand
Wayne ‘Wegand
Nest ‘Qo
Eston Kirkendahl
Leo Weigand
Arthur Aldinger
H.od
Arthur Marian
Baby Veduidinger
John Nissen
Herrald
Mildred Schwarck
Dr Porter Takes Vacation From Local Methodist Church
Pastor Dr Porter of the Methodist church will miss two Sundays during a church given vacation at his parents' home in Hopkinton. No worship at the church for two weeks, services resume August 9. Sunday School and Epworth League run on their usual schedule. Miss Hortense Engelking of Town Hall visited Monday at the A W Mitterer home.
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Porter
Methodist Church
Hopkington
Hortense Engelking
Fally
A. W. Mitterer
Rotarians and guests visit Waterloo club for Gypsy stunt
Twenty three Rotarians and wives visited Waterloo Monday evening and enjoyed hospitality at the Waterloo Club country club. Mesdames Boyd Wisner and Miss King and Messrs Wisner and Moser presented a Gypsy stunt that delighted Waterloo folks. About three hundred attended the dance and finished a very pleasant occasion.
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Waterloo
Mesdames Boyd
Wisner
Miss King
Messrs
Moser
City Officials Laud Geo Shafer for Clean City Records
Report of the state checkers praised City Clerk Geo Shafer for meticulous, error free records and neatness. They also commended the City Treasurer for his work.
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Geo. Shafer
New Ownership Law in Force in Hardin County Firms
Hardin county firms have filed statements of ownership with County Recorder Johnson under the new partnership and trade name law effective July 1. Unregistered firms face penalties. law excludes corporations. Fines start at 25 dollars, up to 100, and possible 30 days in jail. Daily violations are separate offenses. Unregistered trade names may incur 175 to 700 dollar fines and up to 210 days imprisonment. The act aims to prevent creditor avoidance through trade names.
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Hardin County
Johnson
Putt Mossman Sets Horseshoe Records This Summer
Putt Mossman is breaking records in horseshoe pitching during summer exhibitions. At Mills Lake Indiana he threw 39 ringers and 19 double ringers in 40 shoes, and later 47 ringers and 22 double ringers in 50 shoes. From Elmira New York he reported plans to return to Ohio for more games while earning a solid summer salary and preparing for appearance at the Nebraska State Fair.
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Mossman
Mills Lake
Ind
Elmira
N. Y
Ohio
Nebraska
New Baptist Mission Near Kinney Prospering Efforts
The new mission under Rev Kinney and Posey Ville grows with preaching every other Sunday and Sunday school weekly. Neighborhood supporters praise Kinney’s work and host an ice cream social at Lee Reed home on Friday the 24th to fund the congregation’s efforts.
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Kinney
Posey- Ville
Lake Life Guard John Keeneman Starts Duties
John Keeneman began his duties as life guard at the Lake last Thursday evening. He has a boat and a tower to monitor swimmers and reach those in distress quickly. Trained at St. John’s Military Academy he is an expert swimmer, enhancing safety. Dressing tents were added beside the bath house to accommodate the large number of swimmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Keeneman
John
St. John’s Military Academy
Getting Agents For Lights Jas F Myers Seeks Sales Partners
Jas F Myers plans to appoint agents for his X All Lights, praised as the best on the market. Jim says the lights are selling well locally and seeks individuals to sell them. Interested readers are urged to respond to Jim.
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Jas F. Myers
Jim
Monthly Cow Test Results At Iowa Falls Holsteins Lead
The Hardin County Testing association reports June results with Wm. H. Dreier’s Holstein herd of Iowa Falls leading for the third straight month. Jerseys of J. N. Martin New Providence and Mrs. Edwin Mason's Holsteins Union follow, with individual herd averages around 1200 pounds milk and 39 to 41 pounds fat per cow. Total activity lists top producers, and 372 cows tested average 792 pounds milk and 30.2 pounds fat. two new members joined this month.
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Hardin County Testing Association
Wm. H
Jersey
J. N. Martin
New Providence
P. B. Jer
Edwin Mason
Union
Gr. Ho
Fannie Emeny
Eldora
J.N. Martin
Roy N. Finster
Fidora
P. B
F. M. Upton
F. W. Sielaff
Buckeye
Gr. Hol
Providence
P. B. Er
P. B. Er. 960 Ibs Milk, 54.8 ‘Ibs Fat.: Mrs. Fannie Emeny, Eldora, Gr
State’ Training School
Tifty
H. E. Dreier
Hubbard
Jess E F. Crosser
Association
Hospital Notes From Local Center
Gifford parents Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Monroe welcomed a baby girl born Thursday morning. Mrs. May Hodges of Des Moines underwent an operation Saturday morning. Miss Lucile Trimble of Zeasing entered the hospital Saturday for medical care. Dr. Molgard’s children Floris and Myron had tonsil removal Monday morning. W. H. Minton is under hospital care since Monday. Mrs. Leslie Colberson and Dorris Elaine left the hospital Sunday evening. Mrs. 8. C. Markley left the hospital Sunday afternoon. Miss Alice Newell could go home near Ivester Sunday evening. Miss Emma Filbrandt and Carl Johnson had tonsils removed Tuesday morning. Mrs. Charles Ware and baby left the hospital Wednesday morning.
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O. J. Monroe
Gifford
May Hodges
Des Moines
Lucile Trimble
Zeasing
Grantow Family and Swallum Visit A W Mitterer Home
Mr and Mrs H W Grantow and two children of Edmond Oklahoma and Mrs RR Swallum of Hubbard spent Monday here at the A W Mitterer home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Grantow
Edmun,Okla
Hubbard
A. W. Mitterer
Mrs Lamprecht Injures Arms and Legs in Home Fall
Mrs. Lamprecht fell Sunday at her home while starting down cellar steps. The accident bruised her arms shoulders and lower limbs. She remained at home after the fall and sought care as needed.
Gravel road projects near Liscomb and Marshalltown progress
The Times-Republican reports Marshall County supervisors will grade and gravel 4.5 miles from Liscomb west to the Hardin County line, with bids due July 24. About 25,000 yards of grading and 12,400 dollars in graveling work are planned, linking to Union Liscomb and beyond as the river impact is resolved.
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Times-Republican
Union
Liscomb
Marshall Co., Board of Supervisors
Hardin County
Wellington White Corner
Bangor
Board of Supervisors
Marshall County
J. H. Helt & Co
Everly
Rogers Corner
County Line
Beard
Union Star
Touring The East With Batesons And Wardmans Ahead
Mr and Mrs H E Bateson and son Rexford and Mr and Mrs Verne Wardman and daughter Rexine left Sunday morning for Pennsylvania and Ohio. Mr Bateson will visit his brother in Philadelphia. They will also go to Washington Gettysburg and other historical places.
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H. E. Bateson
Rexford
Verne
Wardman
Rexine
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Hugo Nissen Spent Friday Evening with Friends
Hugo Nissen spent Friday evening with friends at Hamipton, sharing time in a casual gathering. The event appeared informal with conversations and laughter noted by attendees.
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Hugo Nissen
Hamipton
Pine Creek State Park under threat from commercial interests
P T Davison custodian of Pine Creek State Park appeals to Wirtturs and friends to defend the park from commercialization. He warns Hardin County residents against dance halls and amusements near a planned 15 acre parking area north of the Boat House, urging public unity with the Park Board to preserve the wildlife reserve for future generations. He calls for coverage in Marshall Grundy and Hardin County papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
Wark Board
Park Board
Marshall
Eldora Trustees Ban Concessions Near Pine Creek State Park
Eldora township trustees meet to approve a resolution requiring state board sanction for any concession licenses within or near Pine Creek State Park. The action aligns local policy with the State Board of Conservation to keep the park a wholesome recreation center.
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Eldora Township
Board of Conservation
Pine Creek State Park
State Board of Conservation
Haas Store Declares Big July Clearance On Dry Goods
The Haas Co. begun a major seasonal clearance with attractive prices on dry goods ready-to-wear and household items. The Ledger ran a two page July clearance bill as response exceeded expectations and sales look set to break records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haas
Haas Co
Ledger
J H Grist as Marshalltown Caller Tuesday
J H Grist served as a Marshalltown caller on Tuesday, assisting with duties at the local gathering and engaging residents in the community activity.
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J. H. Grist
Marshalltown
Coat Missing From Waterloo Police Recall
James L Cameron county attorney rode with the Rotarians to Waterloo Monday evening and left his coat in his car near the Winchester. Upon starting, he discovered the coat stolen though it held several letters indicating ownership. The sheriff's office later returned the coat to him after it had been left on a park bench.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Cameron
Rotarians
Waterloo
Winchester
Jim
Sheriff's Office
Band Concert at Gifford Friday Evening
The American Legion Band will give a concert at Gifford Friday evening of this week. Several members of the band are from Gifford. An ice cream social by the Ladies Aid of the Methodist church will be held.
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Gifford
American Legion
Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church
Iowa Falls school levy cut by surplus funds
The Iowa Falls school levy will drop by 10000 for the coming year due to a surplus in the school house fund, allowing bond expenditures without a levy. Last year’s school expense totaled 74807.28 with 65492.90 for current costs and 9314.38 for school house bonds, and total tax will be around 68000 with additional revenues from fines and lands pushing to about 70000.
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Iowa Falls
Alden Times
Harold Elkins
Ed Warner
W. L. Hansan
Sam Thompson
Chris Heinzeroth
John Imslahd
Ef, Rasmussen
Tom Tordoff
GC. BE. Wiringa
Fred Klein
W. W. Newton
A. M. Brockway
R. B. Grant
August Wachter
Wm. Whisler
Dave Rankin
A. Jd. Owens
Werner Warman
Otto Rippentrop
Earl Smith
Coy & Miller
Ray Hoyt
Stanton Hurd
F. M. Wilson
Fred Kniewasser
J. D. Viete
Clarion
Justice Triges
Harm Willems
Ackley
Mitchell Street
Muessingmann Place
Rock Island
Des Moines
Cardinals
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Arthur Rein
Presbyterian Church
Sietsema
Oscar Eichmeier
Eldora Chautauqua closes with varied high notes
The Eldora Chautauqua closed Saturday evening with a mix of strong and weak spots. Lectures by R Hagerman and Lawrence Denyes drew praise for clarity and breadth, while Tobias Harper Company preludes entertained youngsters. The Lone Star Military Band offered delightful performances, and prize winners were named for paper dresses and bird houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RE. T. Hagerman
Tobias- Harper Company
Tobias
Edward Burtom BlacDowell
Egypt
India
Vierna
Orchard
Riley
Jas. A Cooper
Lawrence O. Denyes
Far East
Singapore
Maylasia
Cambridge University
Chicago
Wisconsin University
University of Minnesota
Lone Star Military Band
Lieut
L. W. Cain
Jeanette Starr
Elizabeth Nutting
Harlan Harwood
Kempton Lockwood
Keith Strothers
Vawter Company
Hardin County Fair Directors Plan Bigger Event
The Hardin County Fair board met in the courthouse for a regular session. Directors noted a day and night program being arranged and predicted J Doug Morgan may attend with an enlarged show. He is expected to draw crowds as the premium book is being printed and distributed, with a very promising outlook for the fair this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin Courty Fair
Court House
J. Doug. Morgan
Hardin County
Clay Oil Co Sells Station to Bertworld Oil Co
Clay Oil Co sold its local oil station to Bertworld Oil Co of Marshalltown. The new company will continue Texaco products as before. Clay Oil has built a strong oil business in a year and a half. Possession will be given August date. Clay has no definite future plans yet.
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Clay Oil Co
Bert’ .Everist. Oil Co
Marshalltown
Texaco
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Iowa
County
New Baptist Mission
A. B. Chapin
Paen Ak
Kida
Gwan
Jolewell
Wang
Susie
de Sylva Waltz
Weidersehn
Beirly
Rartipeten
Pee
Faust
Granad
Deffen
Dreas
Dri
Glacier Trail
the East
Pine Lake
Wirtturs and Friends of
Gur
Vawter Chautauqua
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