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Newspaper

Hardin County Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1928

Page

5

Notes From Eldora Public School Events And Athletics

Eldora school notes cover the Grade Operetta In A Flower Garden with 70 plus pupils, Freshman-Sophomore class party, Tonight’s broadcast from Ames by glee clubs and orchestra, first night of track practice with returning athletes, annual school board dinner by Home Economics, athletic banquet by Domestic Science, February typing awards, basketball girls dinner and banquet invitations, county declamatory results at Ackley, and final standings in the Iowa Cedar League basketball race with Tama leading.

Toy Symphony Bobby Herrald Misa Clara Philips Miss Philips Gymnasium Mins Philips WOI Ames Sam Elliott Glen Button Horace Emmert Julius Zeitner John Urquhart Herman Lentz Marvin Schwebke Comierte- Selanke Twoma Nevt Smith Edna Steinfeldt Helen Cox Gerald Mason Marguerite Kennedy Howard McCall Ruth Steilow Underwood Lucy Reece Pearl Doud Mildred Baker Remington Ella Hiserete Donald Schwebke Donald Wilson Naomi Quiilin Miss Boeke Wayside Inn Eldora Ackley Hardin Lawrence Wiesner Maxine Moore Owasa Matilda Janssen Mildred Albee Money Spider Morris Greenfield Tame Grundy Center Teachers College Reinbeck

Eldora Special Election for Water Works Bonds

City of Eldora Iowa Hardin County to vote Sunday April 1928 from 8 am to 7 pm on extending water main to new wells at Town River and borrowing up to 25000 and issuing bonds up to 20000 for the project Ballot form explains Yes or No markings and tax levy details Eldora City Clerk announces notice per 1927 code W H Soper mayor authorizes date and locations including Larson Speers Building City Hall Court House and El Dora Town precincts

Eldora Hardin County Iowa Larson North City Speers North Washington St City Hall Court House Town River Cnld Fldorn Iowa River City of Lidora Jawy Tows A. D W. H. Soper

Local Navy Officer to Transfer Ship in April Visit

Lieutenant Commander Wel is due for a short visit about mid April before being transferred from the Nitro to another vessel. It has been two years since he last visited Hardin County. The article also notes a proposed transfer of Ellsworth Col wee property to the Iowa Falls school district for public schools and junior college maintenance.

Wel Lota Pallant Ellsworth Colwee Iowa Falls Crystal Lake Marmett County Roy Tanner Salvadore Modena Laurie Cottrell Dubuque Grundy Dubuque Company Lewis Welsh L. W. Plager Central Service Company of Des Moines Jce Grundy Center Eldora Henry Brower Ackley O. Wade

College Merger Planned Between Cornell and Upper Iowa

At Waterloo conference meeting on Thursday leaders discussed merging Cornell College and Upper Iowa University. The vote favored merger 177 to 89 though not official until fall conference ratification. Attendees included J Edgar Rev Mitchell S W Needham and Dean W Peisen with Fayette group objecting at a separate meeting.

J. Edgar Rev. Mitchell S. W. Needham Dean W. Peisen Waterloo Cornell Upper Iowan Upper Iowa Fayette Plana C. F. Paine Mitchell

New Judge Appointed for Eleventh Iowa District

O. J. Henderson of Webster City has been named judge of the Eleventh Iowa judicial district by Governor Hammill. The appointment is effective March 12, with Henderson set to open court in Webster City on April 28. Born in Hamilton County, he is a 1898 Iowa State College and 1902 University of Minnesota Law graduate, practicing in Webster City since 1903. He succeeds the late G. D. Thompson and is part of Henderson and Jones. The Hamilton County Bar endorsed him unanimously, with support from over forty local lawyers.

O. J. Henderson Webster City Iowa Judicial District Hanmill Henderson Minnesota A. N. Boeye Henderson and

Farm Bureau notes on management and wool growers meeting

A summary of Farm Bureau management school insights led by L G Albaugh with emphasis on Par Record Books and a balanced farm management plan. Reports show 1926 state farm income of 19.09 per 100 invested, with most income from livestock. Wool growers meeting in Iowa Falls discusses higher wool prices and shipping dates set for June 6 and 7, with part payments available.

Farm Management School L. G. Albaugh Extension Department Amex Farm Bureau W. McDonald Chas. Sexton Ferguson Iowa Meagher Boston Hardin County Towa Falla Eldora

Income tax information exemptions and taxable details

The text lists exemptions and taxable rules under the Revenue Act of 1926 including life insurance payments after death, gifts and bequests, interest on certain government and federal loans, workers’ compensation, military and veteran benefits, specific dividends, and rental value exclusions for ministers. It outlines when amounts are tax exempt or must be included in gross income and notes conditions on transfers and valuations.

District of Columbia United States Ain Peta

Boy Scout News and Upcoming Meetings and Events

Boy Scout activities include monthly gatherings on the first, third, and fourth Thursdays in Eldora with all day events. Court of Manor slated at the schoolhouse Thursday night the 22d. Annual Golf Meeting held Monday at Winchester with a program to follow.

Boy Scout News Eldora Wren Wis Hell Winchester

Taxes Due in County Under New Tax Law

County taxes are due with penalties applying only if the April 1 deadline is missed. First half must now be paid by April 1 to avoid penalties. under the new law the remaining half becomes due by October 1 without a late fee. County Treasurer Haynes notes early payments are light but a late rush is expected.

Haynes

Monthly Cow Test Results Highlight Top Herds

The association’s cows averaged 679 pounds milk and 26.8 fat with seventy cows surpassing 40 pounds of fat. Top herd owner A. Mack & Son of Town Balle led with 22 purebred Holsteins producing 118 pounds milk and 425 fat. Sauker & King of Hubbard ranked second. J. N. Martin of New Providence third. Theodore Brunemeier of Webbard fourth. Jesse Crosser of Union fifth. Individual producers and milk fat figures listed. Also notes a gasoline-related burn accident near Steamboat Rock.

A. Mack & Son Town Balle Sauker & King of Hubbard J. N. Martin New Providence Theodore Brunemeier Webbard Jesse Crosser Union

Eldora Runner-Up In Tournament Finale

Eldora finishes as runner-up in the Digetcet Tournament at Webster City, beating Radcliffe 2k to 24 and Clarion 26 to 7 before losing to Webster City 12 to 7 in the final. All-Tournament selections include Schmitt, Urquhart, Wiott, McGuinness, and Woods with other Eldora players also noted. Memorial Day speaker Albert Steinberg set for Eldora and two candidates, John D. Reed and H. B. Ayres, run for the school board next Monday.

Niduvn Webster City Hardin County Radcliffe Clarion Elders Ethorn W. C. Boys Meavt Emeul Schmitt Eldora W. C. Wagers W. C Mutholind Best Wien Slorme Cosmalt Schmitt Urqhart Wiott McGuakar Woods Blackmun Robinson Brown Selgwebke Dornsbach Olasa TX Teamu O. Whitehead New Providence Glass A Nilorn Radcliffr Iowa Falla Ebler Dows Renwick Jewell Milworth Rowan Blairsbuy Willams Tlandall Roland Laverne McCall Qwara Chapin Woolstock Ps Stanhope Hubbard Wairsbury Kilsworth Funwick MccCallsburg Blairsburg Kildora Habisbury Reinbeek “Tournament Wher If Atither Touma John D. Reed H. B. Ayres

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