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Newspaper

Hardin County Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1924

Page

8

Ivester Community Notes Through Scarlet Fever Outbreak

Ivester town reports a busy week with aid meeting attendance at fifteen and a large chicken supper. Marshalltown visitors noted road conditions on third avenue, wood gathering and hay hauling ongoing, and a missionary class meeting with sixteen attending. Scarlet fever quarantine at the George Platt home halted the aid supper and program, while families visit and garden prep continue.

Leslie Jewelry Co Eastman Agency Ladies’ Aid Ella Moats Adam Messer Chas. Schwabs Irve Cakerlces Marshalltown Third Avenue Robert Smith Wood H. C. Sheller Joe Smith Dan Turner Martin Swark Earn Gohner Irve Cakerlce Ivester Indies

Ivester area notes scarce fever scare and visits

Mrs Howard Shet on and Dave Plum with wife spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Gene Lamer. Ivester school closed for a week to check spread of scarlet fever. Orla Dinnes has a new hired man since last week. Harry Cakerice and family spent Sunday at Irve Cakerice home. Miss Ethel Stifer spent weekend at home. Mayo Lambert works for Harvey Crouse this season.

Steamboat Rock Junior Class Play Delights Local Audience

The junior class play drew a crowded house and 62 dollars in receipts. Harold Griffith as Professor Pepp received praise for his arc from nervous to composed, with Miss Olga Stepski guiding the plot. Cast members Walter Morse Tony Luiken Orville Lamb Lena Eckhoff Alice Potgeter and Mildred Dun earned commendations for their varied roles and timing. The event supported the school, funds partly for the Junior-Senior banquet and the rest for school needs. The upcoming program by the first through third grades, The Cruise of the Trundlebed, is set for March 21 in the school gymnasium with children under twelve priced at 15 cents and adults at 25 cents.

Harold Griffith Professor Pepp Olga Stepski Lucy Grieves Walter Morse C. B. Buttonbuster Tony Luiken Howard Green Orville Lamb Sim Batty Lena Eckhoff Betty Gardner Alice Potgeter Minerva Boulder Mildred Dun Petonia Muggpiris Mildred Potgeter Nepp Leslie Jewelry Co Eastman Agency

Cold Monday in Honey Creek Valley and local visits

Monday morning in Honey Creek Valley brings a cold blustery start as residents note hopes for better roads and weather. Marshall town visitors include Mrs Stella Penrod visiting Henry Schultz, with local callers Cliff Rash and wife at Ralph Lawin’s, and several neighbors at Wille Brindle’s funeral in Chester. Roscoe Myers from Eldora visits family, Frank Myers and wife with son Virgil attend Eldora gatherings, and Leroy Anderson spends time at the Myers home and later visits Eldora. Gertie Lawin attends a soap demonstration at Ernie Beecher’s, and Mrs Clyde Sawin visits Ralph Sawin’s home. Mrs Denny Davis of Bagley visits Ralph Sawin’s Monday night.

Stella Penrod Marshalltown Henry Schultz Marshall Town Cliff Rash Ralph Lawin Willie Brindle Irvin Frank Myers Virgil Eldora Leroy Anderson Sid Davis Gertie Lawin Ernie Beecher Clyde Sawin Ralph Sawin Denny Davis Bagley Iowa

Notice of First Meeting of Creditors in Williamson Bankruptcy

In U.S. District Court Northern District of Iowa Cedar Rapids Division Gerald S Williamson, of Eldora Hardin County, Iowa, was adjudged bankrupt on March 19 1924. The first meeting of creditors will be held April 2 1924 at 10:00 AM in Eldora to prove debts appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and transact other business. The bankrupt must attend. Dated at Leetown March 19 1924. CARPENTER Referee in Bankruptcy.

District Court of the United States Eldora Hardin County Towa Lee Town Carpenter

Des Moines Area Classified Ads Mix Goods and Rentals

A sprawling 1920s classifies section lists oil and electrical supplies, farm livestock and machinery, rentals, and hiring notices. Entries include Westinghouse battery price, potato seller, Poland gilt breeders, a 3 HP motor bargain, a Magnavox loud speaker, and various rental and employment requests across Eldora and Des Moines locations.

Magnavox Eldora Storage Battery Co

Local notices and social calls in Hampton area

Local social and business notes from Hampton and nearby towns list visitors, callers, and personal travel. Entries mention Leslie Jewelry Co and Eastman Agency, Miss Fannie Duren leaving for Minneapolis, and multiple residents stopping by on business or visiting relatives in Marshalltown Steamboat Rock Ackley Cleves and town between trains.

Leslie Jewelry Co Eastman ‘Agency G. M.’Duren Fannie Minneapolis Harry Moser H. W. Stonebrook Hampton R.'R. Hadley Ackley Lena Gruss Steamboat Rock J.ludderman Cleves Helen Tuttle Frances Messer Marshalltown Meta Rock A. G Addison Harris Semdae

County Board Adjourns to March 8 1924

The contract and bond of Geo R Bailey and Steward for the county Home for the year starting March 1 1924 are approved. The auditor is authorized to print 100 copies of the rules adopted by the Board of Supervisors relating to pauper relief. All unfinished business is continued and the meeting adjourned to March 8 1924 at 9:04 p.m. Signed C Engelking chairman Calvin Boylan county auditor.

Geo. R. Bailey Board of Supervisors Ss. C. Engelking Calvin Boylan

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