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Newspaper

Hardin County Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1926

Page

2

Local notices and visits in Eldora and surrounding areas

Dr W Eilliott and A W Adams listed as local professionals. Several residents including Conan Persen, Ervie Vinton, and Robert Harris are noted as home or visiting relatives. Des Moines visitors, lake trips to Minnesota, and family travel evident. New fall shoes advertised, and deaths prompt Texas trip for M D Wilcox.

Conan Persen The State University Ervie Vinton J. R. Dunnome Robert ‘Harris Tracy Minn M ‘Athaway H. G. Fenner Des Moines Hubbard and Eldora Ralph Heun Cedar Falls Minnesota E. W. Lamprecht Henry Fallerby Clinton Justin Wyatt Johnson M. D Iola Viola Lund Marshalltown Mia Frank Filbeasdt Albert Winterset Filbrandt Ted Rubew Dorothy Hanson Font du, Lac Wis Vernell King FE. W. Green Steamboat Rock Penebrick Sisters Ruth Hepburn Iowa Falls D. L. Hamilton Calab Smuck Marshall John Wansgon Waterloo John Hrace Stockham Neb Wyant Rachel Peisen Reed Frank Gill Maher Frank Vinton Marjorie Vinton-Heaman Waterville Trexler Big Lake D. F. Strickler Everett Dunn Sioux City J. BR. Winnett Lynk T. C. Sheldon Edith Wilder Saurday Dixon Ill Kishbaugh Norris Durham Clarion, Land Mixa Lula Frances Miller Justice of the Peace Grant Tyler

Hazel M Casas Players present The Bat Friday night

Local notices tell of the Hazel M Casas Players staging The Bat as the big feature Friday. Community members include Mr and Mrs Clell Gearhart visiting relatives and several families traveling or returning from visits across Iowa and Minnesota.

Hazel M. Casas Clell Gearhart Marshalltown Sunda Philip J. G. Halls Ross Porter Los Angles Calif Eldora Jay S&s. Newcomer Glenn Whorrall Lakes Minnesota DB. O. Roll Manle Town Whitten W. L. van Patter Billy Iowa Falla U. Hardy Hazel Cook Cambridge M. Hartnese Wisconsin A. Landis Bess Ames Hazel Cass Players Edgington H. W. Town Eost Canada Frele Keating Montezuma Frele Then Ledger Folks Sigourney Hank” Jansson Richards Place Mia Foul Miller Billy Bob Virginia Hampton C. H Hubbard E. A. McInnes Waterloo Gerald Williamson Mac The Ledger Stewart-Simmons Hidera W. BR. Warwick Monteguma Mra W. Needham le Clarion Lake View Warwick

Eldora Community Notes Mix Local Life and Travel

Eldora scene includes visitors from Sioux City Cedar Falls and Des Moines. weddings, schooling, and relocation updates. Residents attend state events, and area families travel to Marshalltown and New York City while local stores advertise sales and services.

Local Rock Island train reduced to two cars amid revenue shifts

Local ager service between Estherville and Cedar Rapids now runs two cars with a single coach able to accommodate all passengers. Express and mail traffic remain the primary revenue sources for most local runs. Meanwhile Cedar Rapids hosts Frontier Days and a round up with a 25 percent fare cut via C N W Ry from August 1 to 7, 1926, plus half fares for children. The Haas Co promotes extra size garments and silk dresses at blowout July prices, with clearance deals on coats suits and wash dresses.

Rock Island Estherville Cedar Rapids Abbott Crossing Cleves and Wellsburg Express Mall W. OR. Willams Philadelphia New York City Washington, D. C Ralph Hardy Niagara Falls Falls Lowe Haas Co

Threshing and visits mark Glenwood week

In Glenwood the threshing scene begins as the Smith Brothers thresh wheat for Mr. Harmon and A. B. Nelson. Local residents like Hargus Harland and Paul Cross with friends spent Sunday at Clear Lake, with several other family visits noted including Warren Williams at Eldora and a dairy riddle about milk cows and butterfat.

Smith Brothers Mr. Harmon A. B. Nelson Hargus Harland Paul Cross Clearlake Warren Wiliams Eldora W. C. Mulford Milo Walthall California Laurel Williams Burl Bowen Union Lottie Plum Harmon Robert Weatherall New Sharon Daniel Wiliams Frank Morrow Warren Williams Rusell Hampton

New 1927 Auto Plates Use Letters for Big Counties

Over a million new 1927 plates ready with a bold color scheme of yellow on dark blue. Ten thousand plus counties switch to initial letters for high volume counties, Polk labeled A and others follow alphabetically, while smaller counties keep numeral plates with a leading county code. Ackley votes on school bonds and a note about rusty buttons hints at broader changes in licensing.

Polk County Ackley Independent School District No Hardin Franklin Iowa Adair County Hardin County

Fertilizer Water and Castor Oil Boost Houseplants

Do not discard the water used to wash meat if you have plants. Water them with it for geraniums, which will produce very large blossoms. A teaspoon of castor oil poured at the roots of a dying palm or forlorn asparagus fern will make it grow rapidly.

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Hardin County National Bank Hardin County Trust & Savings Bank Eldora, Iowa Larson Hdwe E. W. Stonebrook Universal Fred Edgar Thea Red Sox Parkersburg Larson Howe Elec. Ac Bertha Sutton John Pelsen Larson Elec Nettie Shirer Mary Bernadine Boyle Cedar Hagide Dan Megan Ruth Johnson State Normal College J. Mira Geo. Biome Babba Chicago Zeitner Dick Blom A. M. McColl Woodward State Board of Control Voldeng von Krog S. W. Needham Alles Missey Helen Luella Fagg Ackley Garden F. C. Sawyer Rexcuu J. B. Butler Supt. Co Echoo Craig Misa Craig Townsend Fort Doge Glenwood Towa United States Mer Bond Lone Rock Gustavus Geta W. M. Calladay New York
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