Pre-District Contest Highlights Local Students
The Pre-District contest at the high school auditorium drew a large crowd as students competed for a spot in the District contest at Reinbeck on March 28. Winners in Oratorical, Dramatic, and Humorous categories included Maurice Vilmont Eldora Sophus Lund Northwood Adeline Halverson Fertile and Robert Greef Eldora Mareb Kathen Osage, with judging led by Supt Miller of Reinbeck.
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Placex
Reinbeck
Hidora
Pee
Maurice Viligont
Robert ‘Gres
Toateire
Eeerie
Buch High
Tory
We Helk
Supt. Miller
Rice
Boyd
Koeneman
Emger
Ardis Adam
Tiankings
Maurice Vilmont
Eldora
Sophus Lund
Northwood
Adeline Halverson
Fertile
Eoma Schnedler
Nora Springs
Robert’ Greeff
Shirley
Marshall Town
Clark
Watertoo
Heihbeck
Tharee
Maurice
Vilmont
Kean Josephing
Fawcett
Nevada
Anan
Adeline
Halverson
Bettileel & Humoresqua
Mattie
Jeimnony
Dike
Sohronia
Aron
Alvee Davis
Bernie
Robert Greef
Grippe
Gooka c -Marshall
Anthony Osage
City Election On March 31st in Local Race
City voters head to polls next Monday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. for mayor and council seats. The Peoples' Ticket lists W Porter for Mayor and Fred Pratt for at large, with Greer for First Ward. Citizens Ticket names Tyler Dencey Nazetti for mayor and Quick for First Ward, Wartcow for Third Ward, and Nisen for Fourth Ward. Polling places are Eldora Motor Co in First Ward, Vimont's Furniture in Second Ward, Waterworks in Third Ward, and the Courthouse in Fourth Ward.
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Zest
Yim
Pallett
Peoples
W . Porter
Conneilman
Fred Pratts
Councilman
BE. Greer
Citizens
W. “Sap A
Tyler Dencey
H. Nazetti
Robt Quick
Third Ward
Son Nisen
Eldora Motor Co
Vilmont
Atore
D. Moser
H.A. Bloomquist
F. A. Burlingame
L. x
Walsh
Diehl
Eldora Herald Front Page Slur Sparks Editor Reaction
The Eldora Herald last week published a front page item criticizing Dean W. Polson with an unwarranted slur about his character. The Ledger editor commented that the criticism was directed at Polson rather than BMW, prompting readers to question the motive behind the postmaster selection and revealing tensions over political remarks in public notices.
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Eldora Herald
BMW
Ledger
Dean -W
Polson
Chautauqua program plans promise big season ahead
Eldora patrons can expect a strong 1924 edition with most acts from the Des Moines delegate list. Bold attractions include William Keighley leading a new venture, Captain Applejack and May Valentine with The Gondoliers, plus Russian Cathedral Choir and Trene Stolofsky Trio. Davis Sisters and Anne Warner Baker are contracted. speakers with timely topics also planned. A large farmers meeting on April 8 at the courthouse aims to organize a Corn Growers Association with outside expert guidance.
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Eldora
Houteiqua
C. Collett
Vawter
Qollett
Wm. Keightey
Am Great Broadway
Captain Applejack
May Valentine
Miss Valentine
Ruevian
Petrograd
Trene Stolofsky
America
Davis Sisters
Nme
A. BE. F
Sammies
Walter Eccles
Rit Pearnall
Anne Warner Baker
Minnesota
Belma Lenhart
Golf Club Reopens Plans for New Season
The Golf Club met at the Wis her offices last Monday evening and will continue playing on the same course as in the past two years. Membership stands at 80 and remains open to interested players. Greens Committee plans to ready the greens for the coming season and aims to start about the 76th of April if permits, with Manager Ryan of the Electric involved.
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Ball Park
Lily Beecroft
Billy
Wisner
California
Greens
Bliay Wstarta
Noethar
Hospital Notes and Births Across Communities
Gail Ruchel and Mrs Howell Boyd had tonsils removed on Thursday and Saturday respectively. Pearl Griffith of Steam Boat Rock and W H Hinginson of Eldora also had tonsils removed. Stamle Huffman’s baby boy born Saturday afternoon named Eaves William. Mrs Pagel and Joan left hospital Wednesday. Mrs J A Landis suffered three broken ribs and minor bruises after a fall downstairs.
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Gail
Ray Ruchel
Howell
Boyd
Misa Pearl Griffith
Steamboat Rock
W. Ly Hinginson
Eldora
Stamle Huffman
Eaves William Haz
Harry Pagel
Little Joan
Where the Tax Money Goes in Local Funds
County Auditor George Haynes outlines how tax revenue is distributed back to local funds like schools, schoolhouses, incorporation, township and poor funds, with over a billion dollars reflected yearly and more than six hundred thousand returning to towns. The table lists taxable valuation by category and shows how money raised is spent by local bodies.
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George Haynes
George
Thia
Lespent
Audubon Wins Iowa High School Girls Title in Triple OT
Audubon High School defeated Town Falls 21 to 20 to claim the first official state girls basketball championship, in a three overtime thriller at Town Talla. The game reached 19-19 after regulation, with Audubon pulling ahead late. crowd packed the gym, doors locked an hour before tipoff.
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Audubon High School
Town Falls
Town Talla
Iowa
Audubon
Flnish Audubon Red
Tenme
Town Folly
Western
Stemsen
McGaren
Pardes
Hanson, Klever
LNT
Coresasetanss Oan Cancer
Iowa Falls
Grrr
Benshoof
Hiscrodt
Cavano
Pryslie
Rosenberg
McClure
Iguegtals
West
den Moines
Taylor
Fairmount
Democrats Hold Forth Saturday Convening At Court House
Fragments show Democrats of Mardin county met at the courthouse on Saturday to select delegates to the state convention. Geo Althouse Ackles chaired with Chas A Gilbert of Lowe Falla as secretary. Delegates named Lahmedike Radellttot Quo Altohuse Ackley Mrs Nettlepoaeny Town Fallay BJ Gorda Union with alternates listed including John Sonia and others.
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Mardin County
Yumbara
Rarin
Court House
Deles
Gates
Geo
Althouse
Et Ackles
Chas
A. Gilbert
Lowe Falla
Devonport
Enater- Lahmedike
Radellttot
Altohuse
Ackley
Mra
Nettle Poaeny
Town Fallay BJ
Gorda
Union
Jaan Sonia Vhident
R ‘Ripert
Tama
Kaley
Ashley John
Yi Ora
Public School Notes Show Junior High Oratorical Winners
Preliminary contests at Eldora and Reinbeck identify top speakers in humor and declamation. Winners include Dean Warthow Carl Williamson Burton Jobe Laurence Welsner Emuel Schmidt Teddy Tries Match Making Louise Furman Aunt Sophernie at the Opera Margaret Mean Case of Time County contest Saturday at Alden aims at state berths. District finals March 28 at Reinbeck may send two contestants to state. An operetta by Miss Emge debuts Friday night with low admission.
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Eldorn
Langue
Reinbeck
Grundy Center
Traer
Dean Warthow
Carl Williamson
Burton Jobe
Laurence Welsner
Emuel Schmidt
Teddy
Louise Furman
Sophronie
Cnpera
Margaret Mean
Hardin County
Alden
Etinaveny
Fld
Blondine Rices
Lydia Nissen
E. Wi
Eldora
Emge
Lt Promines
Minors barred from cigarette sales under AG ruling
An Attorney General ruling, issued to Treasurer W. J. Burbank, states minors under 21 may not receive cigarettes or papers even with adult orders. The opinion concludes that any delivery or transfer to a minor is illegal, despite written or verbal requests.
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Ben J. Glixen
Cigaretta
W. J. Burbank
Raw Quest Tram
Bure Bank
Baye
Ae Burbank
Elgarektea
Differences Among Solons
Des Moines dispatch from March 24 1924 comments on the Iowa General Assembly session. The House, with 108 farm bloc members, is praised for careful debate and open hearings while the Senate is accused of politics. Conference committees, bill amendments, and election law codification dominate the week as adjournment targets loom around April 8 or 10 with ongoing political maneuvering and stalled measures.
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G.L. Caswell
Des Moines
Fortath General Assembly
Sengte
General Assembly
Senate
House
Hutwan
Te Baetalh Consolidated
Tha
Enhpal Teacheke
Ganmideral
Ben Tenver
Apang Vi
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Consolidated Schools
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T. Val & Tax
General State
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Haas Co
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