Putt Mossman Wins National Horseshoe Title
Putt Mossman wins the national horseshoe championship at Lake Worth Florida capturing top honors as a 17 year old from Eldora. He reportedly told his father of sweeping the field, earning about 500 dollars in cash and trophies as prizes. The town celebrates a potential parade and local parade planning is urged. Mossman led after early rounds and finished with five wins, two losses in round robin play.
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Mossman
Lakeworth
Fla
Eldora Boy
Eldora
Bill Porter
United States
Behin
Frank Jackson
Kellerton
White
Orwell
Wieconsin
Ilinois
Iowa
Bernard White
Columbia
Maaker
Columbia Machine
Pecks Orwell
Luther
Jin Hintdry
Eldora Township Farm Bureau Meeting March 13
Eldora Township Farm Bureau holds its monthly meeting at Center School House Friday evening March 13. The program includes a Glee Club performance Ruth Newhall song and music selections by Elvira Hinshaw. School children will perform an exercise and Reading. Discussion on baby chick feeding and swine disease control and the Iowa Falls daily school. Refreshments follow. ladies asked to bring doughnuts or fruit cake.
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Eldora Township
Market Letter Reports Cattle Gains and Hog Prices Surge
Cattle receipts moderate last week with steers gaining 36 to 50 cents and cows and heifers up 26 cents. Bulls down 25 cents, calves steady. Hog market rose to a $12 top, best hogs at 12.40. sheep and lambs steady to up 35 cents. Today’s cattle receipts about 21,000. market opened steady then weakened. heavy steers to 11.60 and prime weights 12.95. stockers and feeders scarce. cows and fat cows steady to strong. cann ers and cutters at 3.90. sheep receipts 26,000. lambs steady to 35 cents higher. choice lambs 17.75 to 17.85. Peter Pan coming to Grand Theatre next Wednesday through Friday with Spring Style Revue and new Peter Pan features. Eldora featured, with extras from C. M. Haag Co.
Abie's Irish Rose to Play Two Nights at Metropolitan Theatre
Ang Nichole presents Abie’s Irish Rose, a comedy hailed as a mirthful sensation. The production, by Ange Nichole, will be staged at Metropolitan Theatre, Jawa Falla, on Friday and Saturday, March 13 and 14. Tickets by mail with payment and address.
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Able
Ange Nichole
Ita
Abie
Metropolitan Theatre
Jawa Falla
County Boys Tournament Honors at Eldora
Public school notes report Eldora hosted county basketball events last Saturday with Iowa Falls taking honors in the finals. Sectional state games are set for Eldora’s Boys Training School Friday and Saturday with many schools listed as participants and two Eldora contenders advancing to sub district contests.
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Eldora
Iowa Falls
Providen Eldora
Union
Providence
Iowa
Story City
Training School
Nevada
Eldergh
Arlington
Whitten
Steamboat Rock
Hansell
Parkersburg
Geneva
Jewell
New Providence
Hubbard
Marsh
England
Maxwell
Drake University
Iowa Faille
Akley
Hampton
Mighty Near
Orpha Crossan
Robert Green
Luella Hall
Firat
Annjean
Nazett
Lena
Eto
President Coolidge Oath Address Event Report Card Teasers
An opportunity to hear Pres. Coolidge take the oath of office and give his address. Grade pupils in the east building enjoyed the mu t a ic preceding, more than the address.
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Pres. Coolidge
Seed Corn Show to Be Held in Chicago March
County agents announce seed corn testing at the Chicago event with a $17,000 prize fund from Sears Roebuck Foundation. Less than half of received corn is fit for seeding with only 55 percent merchantable last year, vs 84 percent normally in Iowa. Awards include a $5 county prize, the M Kittle trophy worth $1000 to the best seed ear, and $1000 to the county organization with most entries.
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Chicago
Heaton
Iowa
Sears- Roebuck Agricultural Foundation
M. Kittle
Rural Township Contests Honor Local Orators
Rural school contests across Center Hughes and Eldora townships showcased student orations. Marguerite Clary of South Fork won first with The Little God and Dicky. Harold Marske of Beaver Creeks took second with The Initiation of George Bassett. Winners advance to county competition at Bidorain. Mrs He He Williams has been visiting.
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Pleasant Township
Center
Marguerite Clary
South Fork
Little God
Dicky
Harold Marske
Beaver Creeks
George Bassett
Jackson Township
Hughes
Lynn Satchell
Feirfax
Jia
Cohan
Telephone
Willison
Chaney
Sowa
Eldora
Ruth Newhall
Ailly
Suale Freevksen' Waa
Lawrence Tietz
Ellig
Gladya Frisbrey Harding Jack
Div
Monthly Cow Test Results From Hardin County Herds
The Hardin County dairy report for January shows strong output across 356 cows with several top producers. Top cows exceeded 70 pounds milk with high fat content. multiple herds like Roy N Finster and Eldora P B Holstein appear with top numbers and fat percentages, highlighting overall above average production. Back in Eldora, Arthur Heun joined Peterson Buss Implement Co, moving into a familiar role post partnership with S A Hardy. Farm Bureau in Pleasant and Providence townships plans an all day meeting at Roy Wood’s, featuring a window draperies study led by a guest from Ames Missouri.
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Hardin
Sobcontin
Roy Ni-Finstar Eldora P. B
T Roy
Fiister Eldora P
Jown Falls
Roy N. Finster
E. A
Weyraueh Town Falls
Chan. A
Mark
Wm. Eekel
Dora
Wilch Place
W. F. McCord
Eldora Arthur Heun
Peterson-Buss Implement Co
Peterson
Mr. Heun
A. Hardy
Heun
John Waddle
Farm Bureau
Pleasant and
Providence
Roy Wood
Ames
Hospital Notes report patient discharges and transfers
Fred Vinton left the hospital Saturday after noon J W Mackle departed Saturday forenoon Mra Lester Hayden Irma Treskow and Mrs Anna Hodges also went home Saturday Mra Gerald Williamson and baby Robert Wallace went home Thursday Leo Priske had tonsils removed Tuesday morning Mra J S Reed and Mrs Chas Marka left Tuesday morning for Colfax Iowa to remain about two weeks
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Irs
Fred Vinton
J. W. Mackle
Mra
Lester Hayden
Irma Treskow
Anna Hodges
Gerald Williamson
Robert Wallace
Leo Priske
J. S. Reed
Chas. Marka
Colfax
Iowa
Home Talent Show Delights County Fundraiser
A charity entertainment directed by Mrs Fy oH Wormld drew strong attendance and raised a little over thirty dollars for the county social worker fund hosted by the City Moration. The program featured Indian readings, a negro cabin scene, a historic minuet dance, flag presentation, and an Indian specialty. Cast included Herrald Spears Newill Gethman Strickler and many others with W W Needham and A A McLaughlin among organizers. Music by Speers Concert Orchestra and Ruth Speers plus Evelyn Johnson on piano supported the evening.
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Mra. Fy Oh
Wormld
Meroration
Megroes
Frank Monaghan
Wr. Bowers
Chas
Roberts
Mesdames Herrald
Ralph Spears
Darrell Brown
Lalla Newill
Helen Gethman
Danita Strickler
Iva Ayers
Lucille Brown
Merers
Conrad B. “Areon
Eastman Nuckolls
William, Boyd
Wawatha
Fowler
Robert ‘Ard
Blackmun
Eal Hy
Cam
Aron
Donald Eaton
Robert Ralls
Davy Reddy
Theddors Steiner
Wendell
Millateshalden Ha
Raymond “Villne
Mra
W. Needham
Ralph Hardy
A. A. McLaughlin
Darzen
Angeline
Iola Darzen
Bob Aol
Milas Ruth Speers
Mins
Evelyn Johnson
March Farm Bureau Meetings Discuss Alfalfa Growth
The Hardin County Farm Bureau schedules March meetings across the county to discuss soil acidity, liming, and alfalfa cultivation. County data show substantial alfalfa adoption with yields around 3.3 tons per acre vs 1.4 tons for other hays, and higher prices. Proper soil testing and preparation are emphasized to improve success, with experts from the county agent program to assist farmers.
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Township Farm Bureau
Hardin
Hear~din
Pervane
County Capitol Notes on Damages and Trials
In a county court digest, damages totaling 1260 were awarded to Oliver Shane after a five hour jury deliberation. A second case involving Marion Luo Marka seeks 15000 in damages. Other items include State of Iowa v McKeon on liquor, a rape case sentence, and a range of court notices, divorces, and income tax guidance with various dates and local names.
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Shane Ya
Oliver Shane
Marion Va Luo Marka
State of Iowa
Arthur McKeon
McKeon
State of Town
John Qelachiager
Mir Optsehinger
Thomason
State Reformatory
Anamosa
Lugland
Stnta
Winmett
Keough
Thompson
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Putt Mossman
Florida
Haas Co
Grand Theatre
Church of Christ
Henninger
Second Ward
Mr. Hunt
Miller, White & Wiods Io
L. F .Wolcott
Pacific Ocean
Morgan
Panama
Betty
Brandon
James JM. Barefla
Refa
Herbert Brenon
Peter Pan
Paramount
Peter Pandea
Fabrica
C. M. Haag Co
By Satterfield
Emge
Teast
Willaims
Rlebor Hays
Qlven
Mias
Marguerite McDonald-hag
G. M.aute Ca
Powler
Dawe
Max Din County
Ted Affalon
Cates Fox
Wim
SW Sen
Howard Elely
Blanche L
Moore George J. Gross
Anna Q
Fricke
Gilbert Randall
Helen Fistler
Duryea
Cincome
Washington
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