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Newspaper
Hardin County Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1926
Page
2
Residents report a flurry of visits and farewells from Bert Thayer Misa Alta Reece and nearby neighbors while social events fill the week. A spray and pie social at Lincoln Schoolhouse, lyceum program by Army Ambrose, and a farewell party for Clarence Harmon reflect active community life.
Clair Gibbs of Nevada works at the Anderson cafe with Mrs. Chas Beck entertaining guests on Wednesday in Des Moines area.
Mrs John Liebenstein and Mrs Clifford Liming hosted the Methodist Aid Society on Tuesday afternoon at the Tichenstein store. The gathering centered on quilting activities. Miss Thonnadyn Knowles traveled to Kidnra Saturday night to spend Sunday with her mother.
Pleasant Hill area social notes detail residents visiting relatives, moving to new homes, and hiring workers. Names include Rhodes, Panthen, Raddielsome, Walters, Swaggart, Reece, Rash, Welch, North, and Rhodes. Events cover house moves, sickness, market days, and seasonal staffing, with multiple locations noted and families traveling to nearby towns.
Errol Rash returned home Sunday after several days at the Russel Smith home. Burt Templeton and family visited John Templeton's. Gehring plans a well on his farm with Wade Smith of Union doing the work. Roy Templeton and family moved onto his father's farm last Monday. Burt Templeton family moved onto the Burt Moore farm south of Gifford. Claude Spurlin family moving near Honey Creek, Myr, and Mrs Cecil Claybrook will occupy the Spurlins' vacated house.
Mrs Fiona Humeston hosted the Progressive Club while Miss Leone Mc Lind aided serving. Talks covered the Smithsonian and American opera, with instrumental numbers by Raymond Rash and others. The Fed church held a father and son band event, a jazz orchestra performed, and a Washington holiday themed dinner followed.
A compact listing of local church services and times for Eldora area parishes. Includes Lutheran English services Sundays at 8 pm and 2 pm, Marys Catholic Sundays, Methodist worship and midweek prayer, Church of Christ midweek and Sunday programs, Congregational Sunday worship and programs, Nazarene Sunday School and services, Baptist Church activities and Church Night.
Notice in Hardin County states executors Margaret Sprain Fowler Louis Sprain have been duly appointed and qualified to administer the estate of Fred Earnest Sprain. Creditors should pay debts and claimants must present authenticated claims to the undersigned or the Clerk of the District Court for allowance. Dated February 18, 1926. Mabel A. Howard, Clerk District Court. 7-W-4 Notice of Proof of Will
In Hardin County Iowa the last will and testament of Clara Davia deceased is filed for probate in district court. Hearing proof is fixed for March 16 1926 at the Eldora court house. Clerk Mabel A Toward date February 17 1926.
A fragmented interview discusses training systems and diet in bodybuilding. It cites a New York trainer Sid Vereys and claims a method differs from traditional regimes by emphasizing specific foods and timing. The text references Howard and a broader critique of conventional routines.
The article discusses evaporated milk as a convenient, digestible option for undernourished mothers and infants, detailing five to twelve month feeding schedules with precise measures and intervals. It also mentions a Southwestern states native rubber cultivation plan to reduce dependence on foreign rubber monopolies, asserting self-sufficiency as a national goal.
New Providence notes report Mrs Wayne Humphreys and baby home after a week with relatives at LaGrand. Vern Butler of Chicago spent time with his parents. Several families are moving away to Detroit, Marshalltown, Missouri, Buckeye and Idaho. A death occurred when H Rouse died from injuries after a falling tree. services planned in Salina Missouri. A Sunday School Social honored the five moving families with readings music and speeches.
Ackley residents report Ray Ernest Seybold left Tuesday for Higzinaville Missouri to attend a Missouri synod board of directors business session representing his district. He also visited his parents at Blue Springs Missouri and other local notes include residents returning from Detroit and Des Moines and a high school funeral attendance.
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