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Newspaper
Hardin County Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1928
Page
10
Brown attended a covered dish dinner at the Lilies Ald church basement Wednesday. Many residents and teachers were noted visitingEll and local gatherings included Fort Dodge teachers convention attendance and a church supper. A newborn baby to Irvin J Tettman was announced. multiple families reported weekend visits and Sunday calls across Alden, Iowa Falls, Steamboat Rock, and Fort Dodge.
Local residents report visits and calls across Timber Valley including Roupe at Clark Whitney home and Mrs Riske gatherings. Families such as Mossman Barnhart Clingerman Knowles Langford and Whitney appear in multiple calls with neighbors in Hubbard Eldora Beaman and Ackley communities. The column lists short visits and hosting duties among townsfolk and relatives.
Mrs Mike Simmons attended Bar onia day at Town Falls Wednesday forenoon. Mr and Mrs Wilson Verry were dinner guests to the Edgar Van Potter home Sunday. Mrs Bile Mossman spent Wednesday in the home of her sister Mrs Will Clingermaan. Guy Knowles was on the side list last week. Mr and Mrs Butler and family of Now Providence spent Sunday in the C W Butler home. Glen Rilley and sons spent Sunday in the Mike Simmons time. Mr and Mrs Warren Moss for Towa Falls were dinner guests in the Mike Moximan home Thursday. Mr and Mrs Towa Falls catch Sam Moxaman Wednesday was helping Wilie Mogsmith, Tear and Helma on Monday afternoon to the Mike Sin Jian. Mr and Mrs Frank Zieleke and von Donald spent Wednesday evening in the Phil Pagel home. Mr and Mrs rl Perry and son Robert of Heaman spent Saturday night and Sunday in the Wdear Van Patter home. Mrs Allert Riley spent Wednesday afternoon in the Wail Langford Mroo and Mrs G Snyder of Hinksbury and Mrs Mileap of Williams spent Sunday afternoon in the Bold Winther home. Mr and Mrs Tom Johnson and spent Sunday u after rank dielike home Verna Whitney Mr and Mrs Leroy McFwan and son Donald and Orat Ganfiell were dinner guests in the Parental Clark Whitney home Tigao Williams. Beeehor per.
A dense, spellcheck-scrambled list of visits, calls, and gatherings around Eldora and nearby towns. Mentions Hughes, Miss Van Da, Mr. Doud, cattle dehorning, neighbors at Co. Home, trips to Ackley and Eldora, rural declamatory contest at the court house, and various family relations linked by dinners, church, and neighborhood calls.
A list of questions about flag etiquette and symbolism from the American Legion education drive. It covers where crepe is placed for mourning, wearing the flag with uniforms, the 1846 Mexican War flag change, the meaning of the flag with distress, the US eagle emblem description, how to raise and lower the flag, pledge of allegiance details, and parade carrying position. It also notes armistice period flag deployment and spectator conduct during hoisting or lowering.
North Eldora area residents spent the Sunday visiting relatives in Des Moines Marshalltown and Sheffield. Genevieve, Glen Hudson and families traveled from Sheffield to LaGrange and Sigourney, with several others calling on Wilbur Hudson and Delbert Kirkdorffer homes. Road conditions were noted as fine after dragging and some field work began.
Fairfax school notes list top averages for the seventh month with Margaret Allen Elsie Crosser and Verna King achieving the highest marks. Several students earned perfect spelling records and perfect attendance, while Arthur Allen represented Jackson township at the County Declamatory contest and others joined the school that week.
Numerous names appear visiting relatives and hosting guests in several towns including Gilman Lake Park Ogden and Eldora with outings at Marshalltown Des Moines and Lake View. Weekend travel and Sunday gatherings feature many families such as Wilsons McParland Clive Wilson Moore Adams and Wrights among others. A note advises alfalfa should reach 8 to 10 inches by winter.
By writ of special execution from Hardin County District Court Farmers Savings Bank of Garden City Iowa versus Anna Harestad the West Half of the Southeast Quarter Section 15 Township 86 North Range 22 West will be sold at public auction to satisfy debt of 4364.88 plus costs 44.90 and attorney fees 82.77 at Eldora Court House on April 7 1928 at 10 a.m. The sale is to the highest bidder for cash. G Lagnan sheriff of Hardin County signs this notice dated March 2 1928.
Moody to C. C. Brooks NE Sh 24-80-21 describes parcel transfers in Eldora with lot and block identifiers and survey references.
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