Road bond votes pass with strong town and country support
The Ledger reports Hardin county approved two road bond issues with broad town and rural support. It notes opposition over the Bergman bill and questions bond sale rates, warning that current markets may push interest above four and a half percent, while criticizing misstatements about retirement timing and levy projections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Bergman
Hardin County
Highway Commission
Keokuk
Washington
Henry County
Decatur
Warren
Jones
Lee Buchanan
Story
Hardin
U. S
Hardin County Road Bonds Debate and Dad's Day Reflections
The letter questions a 16 000 annual levy on road bonds citing law limits and misrepresentation by officials and The Ledger. It argues bond retirement will take fifteen years with high interest costs and accuses political maneuvers. The piece ends with Father’s Day reflections praising dads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergman
Hardin County
Local Grand Army Honor and Hardin County Bond Vote Recap
Luther Devendorf elected Junior Vice Commander of the Iowa Grand Army at Ft. Dodge session. Hardin County voters approve a million eight hundred thousand dollar bond issue, with interest pushing the total over two million. Three townships Pleasant Sherman Grant and one town reject the secondary bond, while overall turnout is light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Devendorf
Grand Army
Ft. Dodge
Iowa
Hardin County
Pleasant
Sherman
Grant
Eldora Notes on Elections and Everyday Life
Eldora residents discuss local politics and community events from a casual column. Topics cover bond votes, school visits, a newspaper sale, census plans, flag day pride, upcoming Legion bath house work, and social scenes including a Pajama party anecdote and speculation on contraband.
Buckner cemetery society meets at Huehn home
In North Eldora Township the Buckner cemetery society ladies gathered at Mrs. Gustav Huehn's residence on Wednesday. Visits include Mrs. Merle Evans of Des Moines staying with the H. B. Ayres family. Mrs. Chas Hoover and daughters Norva and Betty visited the Wilbur Hudson home Thursday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Chas Walters welcomed a baby boy born Friday. Mrs Welters remains at the Eldora residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckner Cemetery Society
Gustav Huehn
Merle Evans
Des Moines
H. B. Ayres
Chas. Hoover
Norva
Betty
Wilbur Hudson
Chas. Walters
Mrs. Welters
Eldora
Local visits and homecoming at area residents
Mr and Mrs D L Turner and Clarence visited the Wilbur Hudson home Monday evening. Nellie Hudson returned home with them to visit for a few days. Mr and Mrs Sam Alers of Iowa Falls and Mr and Mrs Frank Deih and Lorraine visited the E E Swab home Sunday afternoon. Phone us your items, Phone 89.
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D. L. Turner
Clarence
Wilbur Hudson
Nellie Hudson
Sam Alers
Iowa Falls
Frank Deih
Lorraine
E. E. Swab
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hardin County Ledger
Por Eldora
Sherman W. Needham
Frances Crosby Hamlet
Mickie
Schmedika
Old Hardin County
Ira Nichols
Ira
Hazel M. Cass
Ime
Cass
Clint Myers
Radcliffe Signal
Webb Wildman
Webb
Clint
Betsy Ross
All Nations
Legion
Bath House
Eignties
North
Eldora Ice Company
Business, and
Elvin J. Ryan
Bateson Bldg
Newton Battery Service
Brunswick
Beauty
Maude Scurry
Prop
D. J. Arnold
J. F. Hardin
Neurocalomecter Service
Eldora Cleaners
11Th Street
J. Schultz
Bateson & Kennedy
Bateson Building
Valetor Dependable
A. W. Adams
GEO. F. Weise
A. & P. Grocery
Makers of
S&b. Auto CO
Pine Lake
Conrad HE. Larson
Life Insurance
First National Bank Bldg
Pine Lake Produce CO
Mr. Farmer
Eldora, Iowa
Eldora Produce Co
E. E. McFarland
N. W. Depot
Wiechmann & Bates
Security Abstract CO
Edgar - Kunath
F. H. Herrald
Hardin County Nat'l Bank
DR. A. N. Reed
First Nat’l Bank
Mason’s Cleaners
Rice Drug Store
D. C. Gethman
Nat’l Bank
Eldora Hospital
Dra. Nyquist’ and
Winnett
E. H. Lundy
Eureka Candy Co
Riley W. Lewis
DR. L. R. Soli
H. W. Emeny
Osteopathic
Wisner
Eldora Greenhouses
M. H. Smith
Wehrman. & Andrle
B. E. Purcell
P. D. Molgard
Kramer
W. G. Leslie & Co
Optometrists
W. H. Wilmont Furniture and Undertaking
W. H. Longenecker Funeral Director
Doctors
Norman Kunath
Optometrist
Edgar-Kunath
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