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Newspaper

Hardin County Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1924

Page

4

Timber Valley Social Roundup Ties Townspeople’s Happenings

Paul Rolfson helped Peter Doty with dragging Tuesday. Arthur Schwebke was injured Tuesday night when a wagon loaded with lumber rolled onto his foot and has been off work the past week. Mr and Mrs Will Danger called at the Peter Doty home Tuesday afternoon. Lizzie Putteammer was a Hubbard caller Tuesday. Claude Miller and family were Town Falls visitors Saturday evening. Mrs Philin Knowles and daughter Bannalyn, Mrs Peter Doty and two sons, and Mrs Otto Kulow visited Henry Putteammer Wednesday afternoon. The Clyde Knowles family have enjoyed a radio since Sunday morning. Warren Mossman spent the weekend with George Hartman in Eldora. Mr and Mrs Ells Perry and daughter Evelyn were guests at the John Van Patter home Sunday. Willie McBride took Mr and Mrs Dillman to Eldora Sunday morning.

Paul. Rolfson Peter Doty Arthur Schwebke Will Danger

Sunday Visits Highlight Local Families in Community Notes

Mr and Mrs Otis Waldo and their young daughter were Sunday guests of Herman Tackenburg. Mr and Mrs Rollie Van Patter and daughter Norma visited Edgar Van Patter. Homer Hunt joined his daughter Mrs Melvin Laughlin for a Saturday evening call, then returned to Ann Providence with Roscoe Haunt who also spent Sunday at Laughlin’s. Mrs Philip Knowles listened to a radio for the first time in seventy years.

Otis Waldo Herman Tackenburg Rollie van Patter Norma Edgar van Patter Homer Hunt Melvin Lauchlin Ann Providence Roscoe Haunt Laughlin Philip Knowles

Social Roundup of Point Pleasant Residents

Miss Elsie Halfpop spent Thursday night with Miss Agnes and Mabel Mitterer. Mr Beverly Clark visited Mrs Arthur Reese in the afternoon. Carroll Sheldon and Miss Eileen Lillis spent Thursday evening with Miss Lillis' parents at Town Falls. The Genter school closes Friday for summer vacation. Willie Engelking returned home from Eldora hospital. Families and friends gather for visits and light social calls across Point Pleasant.

Elsie Halfpop Miss Agnes Mabel Mitterer Beverly Clark Arthur Reese Carroll Sheldon Friend Eileen Lillis Miss Lillis Town Falls Carl Halfpop Miss Elsie Grace Halfpop John Sheldon Ames Genter School Walter Louise Engelking Clara Halfpop William Keoppen Jace Floyd Beasley Jaughter Lucille Rube Bondy Martha Louise Alma Hierman Fidora Arnold Ziesman Frank Nehring Pearl Brown J. L. Mitterer Mina Linda Schwebke Tais Ovgall Susie Gabauta Eldora Chas Willie Engelking Eldora Hospital Carl Halfpep August Engelking Johnnie Kruger Hidara John Mitterer

Platt home quarantine lifted as Ferne improves

The quarantine is lifted from the Platt home and Ferne shows gradual improvement. No new scarlet fever cases reported. A nurse cared for Pearl Bowers who has been seriously ill for days. Harlow Bowers and family and Mr and Mrs Harry Wells visited Irve Cakerice Monday evening. Mrs Wells known in Iyester as Miss Pless Snark. the Wells have visited the Bowers home recently. Fred Essig Wes Mosts and Irve Cakerice were Wellsburg callers Monday.

Platt Ferne Pearl Bowers Harlow Bowers Harry Wells Wes Mosts Irve Cakerice Wellsburg

No School Recount Delays and Local Social Notices

No school Thursday and Friday due to eighth grade exam recount at No. A Township. Little Lucille Pratt returns to school Monday. Nid society met at the hall Wednesday afternoon. Mrs John Sheller to entertain the fvester Merry Makers Thursday. Miss Dan Turner visited Mrs Teve Cakevice at Hussons last Tuesday. Miss Fila Rekina helped Mrs Karl Gobner clean house last week. Dan Turners were Marshalltown callers last Wednesday. Trustees doing church repair work. Sunday services attendance small due to scarlet fever scare. Miss Mary Slifer called at Winns and Cakerice home Thursday. Mrs Alice Shirk visiting daughter Mrs Pearl Bowers. Dan Sheller went to Marshalltown to spend Sunday at hospital with Mrs Sheller Chas Schwab at Deaconess hospital improving slowly and to come home. Homer Aiken nearly recovered from fever.

No. A Lucille Pratt Nid Society John Sheller Fvester Merry Makers Dan Turner Teve Cakevice Hussons Mise Fila Rekina Karl Gobner Dan Turners Aule Small Mary Slifer Enlleil Winns and Cakerlce Homer Alice Shirk Pearl Bowers Dan Sheller Marshalltown L. L. Hauser H R Hauser Mabel Price Park Harold Moore C. L. Mabie Needle Work Club Ezra Tang W. W Soule Mra Rowland Williams Cleveland Eagle Grove Fred Long

Local social rounds note visits and family gatherings

Fairview families including the Rubottoms and Normans visited friends and relatives at multiple homes last week and weekend. Jody Steeman and her daughter Marty recovered from mumps while Forest Rhodes stayed with brothers Verne and Wayne over the weekend.

Whitten high school visits Keyser Hereford farm

Whitten High School agriculture class toured R E Keyser's farm southwest of Whitten on April 28. Kinzer guided the group through the barn, showed two aged cows, two yearling bulls, two young heifers, and two calves, weighing them and judging conformation while noting texture, neck, and hindquarters.

Whitten Keyzer R. E. Keyser H. D. Kinzer Lnaucer Woodford Eple Lad Weing Ieee Agriculture Manual Laucer Woodford Maple Lad Kentucky Alton Walthad Cbs Acer Woodford Tehueee Wogaterds

Prompt Handling of Potato Crop Marketing

United States Department of Agriculture outlines quick banding of early potato crops and how to market them. The bulletin explains district shipping points, market outlets, stock timing, and factors affecting prices, urging growers to study crop news and official reports to profit from new and old stock, with copies available from Washington, D. C.

United States Department of Agriculture Faotora Bulletin Berture Brower Washington, D. C

Beefing Young Bull Is Not Profitable Practice

New York state college of agriculture warns against selling promising purebred bulls too early. Farmers often discard young bulls before judging their daughters’ quality. A study of 376 bulls shows ages from under nine months to seven years, with only 13 bulls old enough for reliable value estimates.

New York State College of Agriculture

Pigs Benefit From Salt Access In Farm Study

In a Rural Iowa实验 station field trial led by Professor Evvard pigs showed better growth when given regular salt access. Pigs with free access to salt outperformed those restricted to 1/4, 1/2, or 1 ounce per head daily. Salt could be provided via trough or self feeder.

Piga Evvard Lowa

Japanese Millet Useful as Feed for Live Stock

Japanese millet may be weed free green feed and cured seed crop. It offers advantages over other feed crops with practical use and is promoted as a reliable livestock feed. Farmers report benefits from growing millet as a fodder and seed supplement.

Fragmented OCR: unclear headline from historical page

Readable text is severely garbled with misspellings and scattered phrases. No coherent event, names, or dates emerge to identify a report.

OWASA School Notes and Annual Events Recap

School notes report a Mother Goose party for first graders and Miss Bakkie to welcome next year’s class, with a May 7 gathering at 1 PM. Junior-Senior banquet at Methodist church basement was a success, menu listed. Rain forced indoor picnic for grades, with baseball cut short. Freshman, eighth grade, and high school outings planned this week in Sulphur Springs. Grounds improvements include new flower beds and fence work, with upgraded baseball facilities and backstops by the manual training class.

Methodist Church Ladies Aid Anciety Calery Parker House Rolta Bnae

Local Notes Highlight Visits and Rail Service Change

Hubbard community residents and visitors are mentioned in a roundup of social calls and travel. A railroad suspension cuts train service between Jewell and Tamw, leaving a single daily departure in each direction. The piece also notes visits by Mr. Wale Roberts, Miss Telosan Peterson, Mr. James Marshman, and others, plus a post office interior remodel and local club meeting.

Wale Roberts Lake City Town James Marshman Telosan Peterson Mar Robert Faye Carroll Iowa R. R. Swallum Laura Peterson Elizabeth Guthrie Mary Guthrie State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls W. A. Atkinson Hampton Atkinson James Blair Take Park H. BE. Hilker Fredericks Conrad Othille Gronner Hubbard Los Angeles California W. G. Clancy John H. Randall Binghampton New York Randall Richard Hiller Randall Jewell Tamw Aga Charles Beck Ruth Farnhamville Beck T. K. Boyland Dee Moines Herriot Clangy H. R. Grane Oer Harry Mitchell Churdan Rebekah August Bethke Mollie Bethke Lea Wihney Marshalltown Progressive Club Elmer Books Baat Aiarns Ud

May Events and Church Notes Highlight Local Life

Woodatuck resident Mrs. Mourlain visits W A Piper home. A A Blair recovering at home from an infected hand. An X-ray by Dr Wray last week. Senior Philathen class hosts Miss Lottia Dreier home. May Breakfast planned for May 11. Fred Horocka family visit Farnhamville. Salem Church notes list services and weekly programs. Hubbard Methodist Church invites all to Sunday services. May 4 start of evening services at Will A Piper's church. Miss Mannetter hosts Indy school faculty for shower in honor of Miss L Reike. three act play Anne What’s Her Name slated May 1–2. Hardin County primary election notice on June 2 proposing a county home costing up to 37000000.

H. J. Mourlain Woodatuck Iowa W. A. Piper A. A. Blair Wray Philathen Misa Lottia Dreier Lottia Dreier Elizabeth Guthrie Nice Fred ‘Horocka Farnhamville Rorecka Salem Church L. Hass Arch Hubbard Orelock Asia Eelock Will A. Piper Mannetter Indy Marjorie Wadys Meeker Miriam Faust Barbara Juanita Cox Mooney Wilma Meeker Willie Peabody Orion Drier Dornan Harry Mauck Grandma Iddéas

Notice to Legal Voters of Hardin County Iowa

Notice is given that there will be submitted to the legal voters of Hardin County Iowa for approval or consideration a matter stated in this notice. Voters are advised to prepare for upcoming sessions and review related documents as required by law.

Hardin County

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Iowa Mutual Stephen Timber Valley Point Pleasant Ivester Whitten, Iowa McCormick A. J. Mabie C. F. Long Hauser Bros Fairview C. A Farlow Rubottom Roba Norman Birda Fay Rosete Josep Rhodes Roba Normen Bessie Irs T. W. Reece Bichy Jessup Blam Benbow Renenr N. Rudalek Forest Rhodes Verne Wayne Rhodes Ray Andrews Duane Clint Martin Owasa Board of Supervisors Anna Calvin Boylan Otab Wreigley Vilmont Furniture Store Aymer D. Davis Hardin County Nat'l Bank James L. Cameron Citizens Savings Bank Eldore Wendell Huston Lealie Jewelry Eldorsa Phoria Chas. L. Hays Opposite Court House Hardin County Abstract J. L. Cameron Citizens Savings Bank Henry W. Sedvert FERE Syed
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