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Newspaper

Hardin County Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1926

Page

3

County Supervisors Regular Proceedings Eldora Iowa 1926

The Eldora county board meets as adjourned with all members present. Minutes from June 29 1926 read and approved. Contracts for gravel grading and township road work approved. Various county officers reports and insurance, tax receipts bids, and county home construction contracts approved. Meeting adjourned to July 20 1926 at 4 AM. Local social notes and obits follow with names of residents visiting, traveling, or ill and a new birth recorded.

Eldera Iowa Coumrt Eldora L. C. Wood & Co G. L. Lugian Rabel Howard F.M. Cotterell G. G. Marshman Ingurance Co Matt Parrott & Sons Algo Grant Township Claire Ackerman Albee Transfer Co Ackley Oil Co Adams J. D. & Co Repaira Auto Oil Co Anchor Story American R. R. Exp Aebveene Brown W. I. Livery Barz Otto Balyanz Chas Tevecetent Vette Curtis Fred Central States He Court House Pineal Creson Luther Cornell R. S Rigie Hermon I Smith Chas. A Starr J. B Snater Thornton C. F Claude Thornton Ted H G. M Tungland Ole T A Turner Ff. H Thorne Helminia Kent Trickey Fred W Gopher Thompson W. H Justice Service Voorhes Oil Co Dussdorp W Western Union Tele Telegram Watson, Frank Wood A. L Wilson Concrete Co Wheeler Lum W. S A White Edna Wark Welch Wehrmin Wamsley Abbie Lo Warley Abbie Wilson Harold Ing, Wightman Zictner Paul Cooper & Nephews LoteRne George Thumity Molgard POC Morris P. Gy Records P. C Tester Pierce Clem Rosenengren Pa. Norman J. G

Steamboat Rook Guests and Local Visits Highlight Week

A long list of visitors and residents in Steamboat area is recorded, including Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gellhorn and Sevilla from Iowa Falls, the Schwitters family in Ackley, and many others visiting from Alden Grundy Center and Eldora. Notable events include Lillian Rode’s auto accident and Miss Finster hosting Faye Wilson from Eldora. The Henry Potgeter family held a reunion with relatives from Chicago Crystal Lake Seattle and Idaho, while Ray Cartwright and sons from Wellsburg and Jay Boyd from Eldora noted fire wreckage observations.

Henry Gellhorn Sevilla Iowa Falls Schwitters Sid Miller Ackley John Ahifs Whitney Gladys Alden Lillian Rode Presbyterian Church A. C. Kruse Esther Ruth Black Hills Mr. Kruse John Deiken Elmer Alice Grundy Center Roy Beamsley Beazley Floise Albert Ross Angeline Mrs. Smith Garner T. Ruppelt Lena Eckhoff Thomas Weckhoff John Eilers Sr George Virgil Bransteller Mason City Tolleta Huehn Eldora Elizabeth Ruppal Henry Potgeter Fred Potgeter Baby Chicago John Potgeter Crystal Lake Mathewson Albert Burgisg Seattle Wash Fannie Potgeter Town City Sophie Potgeter Idaho George Potgeter Martha Alice Potwetar Steamboat Tom Ruppet Edora Ray Cartwright Louie Gerald Wellsburg Jay Boyd Iown Lovell-Scholfield Lumber Company Ettie M. Wetherby St. Paul Floyd Burns Mias Faye Wilson Florence Finster

Mrs Elizabeth Hiller vacation plans announced

Mrs Elizabeth Hiller states that Rev Bottom and family will take their annual vacation during the first two weeks of August.

Elizabeth Hiller Bottom

Northwestern Tipton Social News Highlights

Irving Peterson and a friend visited Latimer house on Sunday. Irene Lareen of Radcliffe visited her aunt Mrs. Hilmer Harris. Dan Munson hosted guests Saturday and Sunday at Harry Wasson home. Ruth Danielson returned home Friday after visiting Roland. Elmira Larnon of Radcliffe stayed Friday with sister Mrs Olaf Harris. Homer Munson Delia and Otis Munson were Marshalltown visitors Monday. Miss Leerberg and son James of Pittsburg spent the week with relatives in the vicinity. Belle Fretta stayed with her sister near Radcliffe.

Kent Cedar Falla Clint Hartman Washington Wm. Hartman Ed Karstens Jr John Johnson Fort Dodge Ben Eflers Jim Hurns Abbott Schwitters Ruth Faye Elizabeth Ruppelt Harris Bert Carpenter Marshalltown Mrs. Harris Otis Munson Martshall Leerberg James Pittsburg Penn Thin Venijty Misa Belle Fretta Radcliffe

Illinois Grove Band Concert Attendance Noted

Mr and Mrs Harl Elliot and daughter Viola attended a Sunday band concert at Eklora in Illinois Grove with Mia and others.

Mia Harl Elliot Viola Eklora

Community Social Notes From Local Homes

Mrs. Rey and son Herbert visit Indiana for a few weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Roba Norman and daughters Faye and Patricia, Louie and John Gordon dined with Harley Rhodes. J. L. Welch hosted Austin Pitcher and family, Mrs. J. E. Reid and Carlton, Cecil Rhodes family, Coleen Rhodes, Bakka, and Paul Rants. Hazel M. Case show attended by several residents. Delbert Bryant hosted O. Lacey family visit. H. P. Swageart family traveled to Radcliffe. Herman Kurth family visited Rhodes home. H. P. Rhodes daughters Iva and Fern joined Mil dred Welch and Arlene Swageart at the show.

Lacey Zelma Iheere Delbert Bryant H. P. Swageart Radcliffe Herman Kurth Agnes Gladys Mira Kurth H. P. Rhodes Iva Fern

Longtime Hardin County resident Benjamin Hinshaw Dies at 61

Benjamin Franklin Hinshaw born July 22 1864 near New Castle Indiana died July 20 1926 at his home near New Providence Iowa He lived in Hardin County most of his life married Margaret Ratliffe December 7 1882 and had son Clarence He was a Friends church member and Sunday school teacher Survived by wife son two grandchildren sister and many relatives A funeral held with several pastors and pallbearers listed Internment in New Providence Cemetery An unrelated hospital visit for tonsil removal by Harry Ruddick’s family followed the funeral events.

Rosella Olson Des . Moines Art Thorson Manley Friest Des Moines E.I. Rorem A. Rorem Lake Okoboji C. H. Cammack John McDowell Ames Lirs Auestad Alfred Amundson Tom Friest W. B. Gillman Claude Drake J. R. Santee Town Walls Swen Ostrum Berdell Finch Woolstock Maggie Vroman R. R. Garrd Homer Guard Winnebago Mistonats H. A. Draka F. M. Preston Margaret Atlee Myera Bessie Swenson Ira T. Scott Story City Jas. Peoples Hinshaw New Providence O. E. Seglem Ipswich North Dakota Kenneth Cammack Grinnell and Baxter Hannah ‘'Sweet Tacoma Washington Kaktor Lurwick Gumboland Wisconsin L. Luri Chicago L. G. Schultz Calgary Canada J. E. Cammick Schultz Nevada Grand Forks Lutheran Bible School Salem Church Lutheran BR. Or, Gaard Winthrop Minnesota Granwald Miriam. Hake Nvland General Store Radcliffe Clear Lake Hilda Chriatiangon Ivan Gus Hen Stansland Norway Europa M. L. Hattlestad Agnes Edith Hanson Helen Gillham Lloyd Hiller Almeda Galif John Randall New York Myps Don Fielland Harold Hiller Jewell Benjamin Franklin Hinshaw New Castle Indiana John Anna Hinshaw Iowa Hardin County Margaret Ratliffe Union Clarence Friends Church Mildred Margaret Hinshaw Sarah Pickering Cestos Okla Godfrey Godretska Alden Ray Black Will Stevenson Marion Stevenson Johnie Newhall John Ratliff Wintie Pickering Eldora Frank Ballard Marshalltown Cottage Bangor Grant Center Hubbard Re. Henry Hickman Charles Moore L.B. Mills J. L. Reece R. F. Martin R. J. Moore Clint Morris Claud Whitehead Hart Marsh Ina Crosley Mary Marsh Lowell Perisho Helen Mills Longnecker Internment Harry Ruddick Morris Lysle Jane St. Thomas Hospital

Budget Estimate and Notice of Filing for Eldora ISD

Consolidated Independent School District of Eldora Hardin County Iowa will hold a meeting on August 2 1926 at 7 30 p m at the Superintendent's Office to hear taxpayers for or against the proposed expenditure plan. The district secretary General A Fllsworth lists estimates for salaries school house transportation and total project costs with estimated taxes per $1000 of assessed value set at 17 50.

Consolidated Independent School Disrict Eldora Hardin County Main Widg KE. A. Fllsworth

Consolidated ISD to Hear Expenditure Estimate

The Consolidated Independent School District of New Providence Hardin County will hold a meeting on August 7 1926 at 1 00 p m at Providence State Bank. Taxpayers may speak for or against the proposed expenditure estimates totaling 33000.00 with 28183.41 in totals and estimated taxes per 1000 valued at 1.49.

Budget Estimate and Record of Filing City and Town Notice

The town council of New Providence in Hardin County Iowa will meet August 7 1926 at 1 00 p m at Providence State Bank. Taxpayers may be heard for or against the following estimate of expenditures. Personal notes recount community visits and church activities in Honey Creek Eldora and nearby areas with occasional mention of local residents and events. A Reverend Henry Hickman is noted to preach August 8 at 11 o clock and Rev John Headley is mentioned as a guest preacher.

Consolidated Independent School District of New Providence Hardin Co Providence State Bank J. H. Moon Hardin County Iowa Honey Creek Christian Endeavor Society Henry Hickman Stanford Honey Creek John Headley Richland

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