Community Notes from the Lang and Huffman Families
Residents report Friday visits and Saturday trips with many local names. Church services, revival meetings, and school absences are noted along with farm moves and visits to Eldora and Webster City.
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Newspaper
Hardin County Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1925
Page
4
Movement of families to new homes and prayer services
Lawn Hill residents Mr. and Mrs. F A Perry aided the Rutzen and Clemons families as they settled in a new Truckload property located by the Rutzen family. Henry Copeland and Ross Clemons assisted. Prayer services were held at the Clingerman home Wednesday morning with many attending, and similar services at the W M Perry home Thursday and at the parsonage Friday. Rev Culbertson of Honey Creek attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Perry
Louis Rutzen
Carl Clemons
Henry Copeland
Ross Clemons
Dake “Clingerman
W. M. Perry
Pleasant Hill Social Notes and Moves
Pleasant Hill reports delayed schedules and local visits. Mr and Mrs Karl Gaunt were business callers in Marshalltown Tuesday. Fern and Iva Rhodes have chickenpox. Dorothy Marsh closed her winter term then visited Eldora with her parents. Robert Kersey works with H W Rhodes helping move. Welch and Swaggart families helped at Mrs Reed’s. A B Rash planned a trip to Town Falls for F W Rhodes Saturday. Wayne Rhodes and family moved to Town Falls. North is moving on the B A Rhodes farm. H P Swaggart and family spent Sunday at H P Rhodes home. Avonell Powers went to Waterlooo Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlo Lang
Fred Steinfeldt
Edwin
Sandera
Sam Huffman
Town Falls
Eldora
Clarence Huffman
Vern Riske
James Lawlosa
Herman
Elsie Steinfeldt
John Cronk
Clarence Bundy
George Jackson
Karl Gaunt
Marshalltown
T Fern
Iva Rhodes
Dorothy Marsh
Robert Kersey
H.W. Rhodes
Nec
Mrady
TD. Welch
Herb Swargort
Hughes Socials And Farm Bureau Meeting At Hughes
Delayed item notes a summer set party hosted by Mr and Mrs Enna Luiken for about 50 Hughes friends. A Jackson township Farm Bureau meeting Tuesday at the Berlin church drew a full house with coffee and tea cakes served afterward. Mrs Frank Schaffer and son Donnie attended Eldora church service Wednesday morning. Lost postage stamp papers for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enna Luiken
Hughes
Nelborn
Jackson Township Farm Bureau
Berlin
Yirs
Frank Schaffér
Donnie
Eldora
Fragmentary land deed notes and names in sparse OCR
OCR fragment lists parcel notes with directions and lot identifiers 10-87-19, values like 4000 and 2666, and names such as Ty Sbodson M.0 Smith De Witt Soto. The text is obscure with garbled words and inconsistent punctuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiting
Il & RE SE
Ty Sbodson
Smith
Hes de Witt
Soto
Oriental Sees Little Difference in Humanity
Oriental critic Abdullah, after years abroad, observes no real human difference across East and West. He notes selective reporting in Western papers, citing East superior and West brutal contrasts, with examples from Asia and Europe, while warning about biased coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oriental
Acmed Abdullah
West
Hy Hongkong
Hemrat
Armenida
Bingoviestchenak
Luly
Seathind
Ancient Locksmith Chest Found Near Barnes Borough
An old chest, possibly from the Armida period, has been discovered at Ripples estate near Barnes borough. The well preserved box is claimed to be an example of ancient locksmithing art and is believed to date from the time when the Scordsh crown jewelry were removed. The chest’s discovery was reported by the Manchester Guardi ate in a feature on long-hidden artifacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leberry
Bing
Riples Eaatte
Barnesborough
Medhy
Manchester Guardiiate
Iivelue
Dhrragite
Sbie
Longevity Explained in Waybuckton Century Claim
In Waybuckton residents debate the local claim of a hundred ten years, noting no man or Angute has reached the age. The tongue in cheek exchange suggests surprising age barriers in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waybuckton
Angute
Centenarian Mae Ardang Celebrates 114th Birthday
The Harlem Home of the Daughters of Israel hosted a birthday celebration for Mae Ardang aged 114. Family attended including her 89 year old boy aged relative and a young brother aged 100. Fifty other aged inmates joined the event as 114 candles crowned the cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Mae Ardang
Harlem
The
Daughters of Israel
Scare Bleached Dog In Fateful Gutveston Car Crash
A frightened mutt, a white and black Alvedite breed, tied to a car wheel, survived a crash that killed its owners. The vehicle rolled three times and the dog later hid under a house with its coat turning gray from fright. Authorities describe the incident as the most recorded scare in Gutveston, Vexux.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gutveston
Vexux
Correct Harry Webb Explains Bears Hibernation to Child
Harry Webb explains how bears hibernate in winter to Jitle Vondell Carr. The child is impressed and asks for other animals that hibernate. Vondell suggests Santa Claus hibernates in the summertime, in a playful twist from Los Angeles Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Webb
Jitle
Vondell Carr
Giant whale washes ashore near Newport coast
A massive whale, one of the largest recorded, washed ashore at Spencer Creek near Newport. The tus used measurements indicate an enormous length and weight, with observers noting the unusual size of the carcass along the Oregon coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Spencer Creek
Newport
Rug Weavers Depart Turkey Markey
Rug and carpet weavers including Armenians quit Turkey amid shifting markets. Disruptions rise as production declines and employment impacts loom for the industry and associated workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Markey
Gqragk
Treetops and Sky in a Childlike Forest Mind
A poetic fragment contrasts treetops and sky with memory and earth. The speaker imagines a forest mind, blending trees, wind, and clouds with childhood reverie and a sense of paradise beyond reality. The verse evokes mood, longing, and a lifelong gaze toward distant horizons.
Timely Warning For Drivers In France
Fragmented OCR notes describe a road crossing danger with approaching vehicles. Mentions of crosswalk signals and driver alert systems indicate cautionary timing and safety measures during vehicle crossings in France.
Fragmented OCR Gives Unclear City Notice
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a local notice with vague references to people and a confrontation. Readable items include isolated names and stray phrases but no clear event, date, or location. The content remains fragmentary and non-substantive.
Brazil's Fina Port Transformation Promises Modern Harbor
The port of Hatus bo asgasll is described as a leading world test diapornit cofee port with plans to convert aging facilities. A dennihthtol bench and packed shoreline hint at evolving waterfront use. A remarkable Cheater With a sexsrapie root is cited, and a roof may be removed in ten minutes to create an open space for events including a ballroom after a wave taio Telly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatus Bo
Ahterlyn
Canadian Soapstone Canada to bar demand and export
Canadian Soapstone Canada plans to bar its own soapstone demand and export a substantial portion. Samples show greenish, ovally worked stone of high quality. Industry development will interest pulp and paper firms using soapstone in furnaces and digesters and in chemical and rubber goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Ani Paper
Ani
Jealous Terrier Kills Infant Fawn in Newark Heathlands
A wire-haired terrier named Tig killed an eight week old fawn belonging to Beentae, near the Newark watershed at Charlottesburg. The jealous animal pursued the fawn into the woods near the Kelly home and fatally wounded it. Children summoned their father Thomas W. Reilly, superintendent, but the fawn did not survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fawn
Thomas W
Cast Iron Houses Under Study for Housing
Cast iron houses are being examined as a construction option. Proposals have been submitted to the Ministry of Health for bulking detached houses made from cast iron plated at a cost of £500 per pair. The material is favored over steel due to better resistance to atmospheric corrosion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tron
Ad Bugual Arm Hae
Ministry of Health
Hovea
Becume Realots
Fragmentary education film note from China explored
A fragmented OCR item references a Chinese education film about cartoon and pictorial subjects. It mentions production in a cautious tone, with emphasis on educational aims and the use of synchronized images. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Trouble in transit warns of speed danger on highway
A garbled report from Germany describes warnings about dangerous speeding on a highway near Metarrcard. It notes that excessive speed can lead to accidents and calls for caution during travel. Authorities urge drivers to slow down and obey posted limits to prevent harm.
Local residents named in Hubbard Eldora area notices
Walli Mossman and many others visit homes in Hubbard Eldora and surrounding areas. Couples, families, and visiting relatives are listed with ongoing social calls and weekend visits across several households including Mossman, Barnhart, Langford, Hunt, Lyman, Church, and Meeker families.
Visit Highlights Across Rural Iowa Falls Homes
Sunday visits dotted the region as families from Iowa Falls and Eldora plus Hubbard attended gatherings. John Barnhart and family called on Ora Axtell. Mr and Mrs Edgar Van Patter were Eldora speakers Friday. Chester Modlin and kin stopped by Eldora Saturday. Cassie Mossman stayed with Clarence Harmon Saturday night. Wilbur Perry visited Mike Mossman Monday night. Jim Bowman and family called on Job Stuart Sunday. Mr and Mrs Irrank Zielske attended church in Hubbard. Mike Mossman helped Melvin Laughlin butcher last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike’ Mossman
Eliza Thompson
Hubbard
Will Clingerman
Guy and
Everett
Sundsy
Clyde Knowles
John Barnhart
Eldora
Patordey
Mrs Mossman
Charley Church
Leland
Frank Lyman
Evelyn Sheldon
Mike Mossman
Knowles Broa
Warren Mossman
Florida
Ted Sowert
Keith
Httle
Edgar van Patter
Hannah Meeker
Robert
Emily Meeker
Frank Zielske
Rev
Pieper of Hubbard
Wm. Langford
Mrs
Melvin. Laughlin
Homer Hunt
New Providomer
Job Stuart
Clark Whitneys
George Cole
Oscar Hunt
Hunter Hunt
Grandam
Keith Munt
Melvin Laughlin
Will Langford
Opal
George Hartman
Clark Whitney
Leroy McKunn
Iowa Falls
Ora Axtell
Eldora Eakers
Chester Modlin
Cassie Mossman
Clarence Harmon
Wilbur Perry
Jim Bowman
Stuart
Irrank Zielske
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farina
Jay S
James Lawless
Flossie Riske
Addie Sanders
Frank Sanders
Merle Huffman
Helen
Lo Huffman
Fred. Riske
Min Agente
Irah Dooley
Bethel
J. Mossman
W. M Perry
Clover Leaf Club
Bertha Smith
Andrew Perry
Wilbur
Paul Moffman
Acho
H. E. Johnson
Leo Miner
Miner
van Tiger
Messrs
O. J. Mossman
Lucille Johnson
Eileen Perry
Lena Lundy
Howard Clemons
BK. E. Clemons
A. T. Mossman
Harris. Graham
Ruth Newby
C. L. Mossmant
Frank Perry
Frank Trout
W. A. Johnson
Jake Clingerman
Mrs. W. BR. Randolph
Webster City
Lawn Hill
Mont Furniture
Aymer
DAVIS
Hardin County Nat'l Bank Bellume
James L Cameron
Ilvena Savings Baik Aldore
Wendell Huston
Eldura
Pleasant Hill
Gan Bamper
Larson Howe
Patas
Tenpp
Rd Kennedy
Kennedy
Zie
Wiener
Peterson
Taply Lueull
Earth
Aleys P
Paradise
New York Times
France
Alfonine
Maton
Enstaitia- von Ot Tas Systems
Bao V. Shiuckputler
Li Geal
Chee Presen Staat Aili
Bes
Brazil
Fina Port
Phan
Germany
Metarcard
Mond
Auto Oil Co
Red Jar
Aie
Insect Destroyer
Ellows
Pine Lake
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