Local social notes mention Hughes and Doud families visits
Hughes F M Cable and family visited the Gene Babcock home near Alden last Sunday. Norman of New Providence called at the County Home. Mrs Frank Schafer and sister Mary Dole helped Mrs Beamsley with papering at Owasa. West Hughes youngsters swam at the old hole Tuesday. Cable family visited Bailey and Webster City later. Florence Northrup and daughter Marjorie returned from Ames. Donald Schafer stayed with his uncle Joe Dole Friday. Warm days boost corn growth. Lillian Allen visited grandmother A M Doud. Douds hosted Eldora and Oakwood guests for Sunday dinner. Ed Doud and family with Wm Allen for Sunday dinner. Frank Schafer family toured Iowa Falls for dinner with Ed Schafer. Band concert at Training School drew local attendees. Della Nelson and Wm Wood of Des Moines visited Bailey. Yesterday was warm and windy. The Jackson township farm bureau picnic happened at George Crosses pasture Tuesday July 18.
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F. M. Cable
Gene Babcock
Alden
C. A. Norman
New Providence
Frank Schafer
Mary Dole
Floyd Beamsley
Owasa
Webster City
Florence Northrup
Marjorie
Ames
Donald Schafer
Joe Dole
Lillian Allen
A. M. Doud
Eldora
Jackson Township
Farm Bureau
George Crosses Pasture
Steamboat Rock Family Visit Across State Lines
Mr and Mrs B J Eilers and children spent Saturday evening and Sunday with the latter s brothers at Dyersville Mrs Bert Miller and children of Albert Lee spent a few days at the
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Eilers
Dyersville
Bert Miller
Albert Lee
Pawnbroker’s Baby Aims to Follow Father’s Steps
A playful remark in a late 19th century paper notes a pawnbroker’s infant likely to imitate his father after hearing three bawls shouted from the shop window. The line hints at a family business and public-facing livelihood in a small urban setting.
Eldora and Hardin County Ledger Subscription Terms
The Hardin County Ledger in Eldora Iowa lists subscription prices by region with annual rates and payment terms. It notes Mail terms, advance payment requirements, and that subscriber names may be removed if not renewed.
Community Notes Chronicle Social Links and Local News
Edward Roupe home visits and a long list of relatives, neighbors, and visitors from George Iowa to Waterloo Illinois. Many trips, family events, baptisms, weddings, and school notes show a busy period around June with reunions, picnics, and commencements.
Ladies Club Meeting At Eldora Junction
Mrs Noah Clay hosted a Wednesday afternoon gathering of the Ladies Country Club. An honorary members meeting will be held June 26 at Mrs Peter Lepley s home. Mesdames Cleve Lepley Clayton Baker and Peter Lepley hosted the Shephart Cemetery Society at the Peter Lepley home with about eighty five people present. Proceeds are used in the community fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah Clay
Ladies’ Country Club
Peter Lepley
Mesdames Cleve Lepley
Clayton Baker
Shephart Cemetery Society
Insurance notices and legal actions in Hardin County Iowa
Insurance Department of Iowa certifies East and West Insurance Company of New Haven authorized to transact fire motor tornado and wind insurance in the state until April 1 1930. Union Central Life Insurance Company files foreclosure suit in Hardin County Iowa against Jesse D Cundiff and others for 6000 plus interest and mortgage foreclosure on parts of section 19 and 30 in township 86 north range 19 west. Court to begin September 2 1929 unless defendants appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Insurance Department of
Iowa
Code of Iowa
Ray Venter
Des Moines
Commissioner of Insurance
Trict Court
Hardin County
Jesse D. Cundiff
Letitia Cundiff
Recorder
District Court
Eldora
ED R. Brown
Notice of suit in Hardin County Iowa court
The petition of John G. Cooper seeks $258.78 plus interest and $35.75 rent balance. A writ of attachment and garnishment of W. & Rathbone as executor of Lizzie Fossler are issued. Defend by Sept 2 1929 at Eldora. failure to appear risks default and garnishee payment to satisfy claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Hardin County
Iowa
W. &. Rathbone
Lizzie Fossler
Eldora
Hardin
State of
Peisen& Soper
Fank offers cash for clues in Sherman Cemetery shooting
Gail Fank offers 25 cash for information about a shot sign knocked from a gravestone in Sherman Cemetery. The plea seeks help identifying the person responsible and recovering the sign. Authorities acknowledge receipt of tips and urge witnesses to come forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Fank
Sherman Cemetery
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Foreston
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M. A .Wilson
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George
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Ethel Hoffman
Pete Bruns
Harry Thayer
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Carl Krause
Widara
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Grundy Center
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Vern Tholen
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Lillian Frey
Aplington
John, Potgeter
Henry Wotgeter
Walter Meyers
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Ella Jean ‘Meyers
Raymond Pruisner
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Kate Pruisner
H. A. Gellhorn
Wallace Wooten
A. B. Ellison
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John Eilers, Jr
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G. H. Ruppelt
A. M. Ross
Goldfield
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Marie
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Leonard Hoffman
Sheffield
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Wm. Berends
Holland
Henry Geerdes
Wellsburg
Mary Morse
Montana
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Miss Diggs
Lena, UL
Eva Sentman
T. Olson
Engle Grove
Bobbie
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W. J. Sayer
Cresco
George Potgeter
Grinnell
BE. W. Noyes
Ben Fuller
the Woods Hotel
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Enlo Cobb
Fred Barnard
Keith Barnard
Emma Collins
Edward Collins
Paul Barnard
Mason
Dean W. Peisen
W. H. Soper Peisen
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First National Bank
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JAMES L. CAMERON _ Atorney
Law
Eldora Junction
Charlie Brindle
John Lane Jr
Union
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Burt Templeton
Gifford
Drew Campbell
Guy Follett
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Arthur H. Cundiff
Vesta Cundiff
Wallace J. Cundiff
Myrtle Bavender
Richard Bavender
C. S. Tweet
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I. F. Fossler
I-F. Fossler
Farmer’s Co-Operative
Pine Lake Brand
Purcell Optical Shop
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Frigidaire
Ation
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