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Newspaper

Hardin County Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1925

Page

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Rules for State Park in Hardin County Iowa

Custodian Davison leads park crew in Pine Creek State Park cleanup and summer prep. New bath house near completion, boat rentals available, and visitors from Italy Scotland Iceland and eleven states plus twenty one Iowa counties registered. Park rules forbid fires outside designated places, trash disposal, littering, removing plants or wildlife, pets, camping, trespassing on the island, fishing, and require park registration. The Park is under the State Conservation Board.

Davison Pine Creek State Park American Legion Bath Hovee Italy Scotland Iceland New Yor Pennsylvania Minnesota Indiana Califonia Vermont Missouri Webster Hamilton Lloyd Page Warren Black Hawk Jasper Chickasaw Poweshiek Wright Winnebago Hardin State Conservation Board

Fragmented OCR sports note on a rough outing

An unclear report mentions Ghristian Panthen running eight Lj in hig foot, causing him pain. The text references careful attention around O. K. hagkat Saar and all Fouebe, with a focus on the outing and lingering discomfort.

Ghristian Panthen O. K. Hagkat Saar

Making Track Over They Are Waking The Race Track

Work crews at the fair grounds prepare the track for big races. Crews also improve roads and mark streets. Street parking will be limited as cars will angle at the curb to allow space for driving lanes.

Fair Grounds Fark

Public School Notes and Eldora Pennant Report

Notes from public school highlight the manual training display by Mr. L Mersey and a faculty picnic at City Park with outdoor fun and swings. The Eldora pennant section details Eldora’s 14 to 2 victory over Union and Whitsten, plus several other match results, and lists player batteries for each game. It also notes Herbert F Engelking of Alden high school earning a top 100 average at Town State College in Ames, reflecting strong scholarship and honor societies.

St. Mary's Dubuque John McNamara St. Patrick’s Church Fonena Iowa Father McNamara Ireland America Columbia St. Joseph's College Tasy Paris St. Sulpice Paris Grand Seminary Montreal Fabre St. Joseph's Key West Nevada Sanborn Key West Bis Migeign Eldora St. Joseph St, .Patrick’s Church Monona Grace L. Mersey Iwilch Glass Union Training School Steamboat Rock New Providence Alden Ackley P. Cordes C. Geo. Gethman P. Chinburg C. Gethman P. Carol Riley Chinburg Gethman Amas Simon Engelking Sons ‘Falls Alden High Ames Alden Times Herbert F. Engelking Alden High School Town State College Towas State College

Bankers Attend Meeting Amid Promised Reforms

The text describes bankers slated to attend a Wednesday session at Bidaeth Nn ae, with mention of a secretary and plans to test attendees. It hints at financial matters, expectations of improvement, and possible early arrivals on Tuesday morning.

Mar

Art Kiapie. In Des Moline UF rove back.

Des Moline notes mention Art Kiapie with UF movement back as a key item. Details are fragmentary but indicate a local sports or personal notice involving names and place. Further readable context is limited, yet the piece preserves names and a geographic tag.

Art Kiapie

Divorce Case Attracts Crowds At County Courthouse

Notes from the county capitol report a high profile Biebershimer divorce case drawing large crowds and witnesses from Iowa counties. Mentioned are marriages licenses issued to Dimke Laapack Morrison Barhite Geller and Caster and Wilson divorces for cruel and inhuman treatment. A deputy sheriff made a 24 hour round trip to fetch Glenn Duncan on a bench warrant for wife desertion.

Biebershimer McGreevy Ackley Bieberschimer Marengo Iowa Iowa County Chas, Dimke Laapack Edna Morrison Bur Barhite Edna Geller Clara Caster Chas. Caster Martha. Wilson Perry Wilson Morris Marshalltown Chicago Glenn Duncan Eldora

Farm Bureau Ladies to Meet at New Jersey Church

The Ladies Section of the Farm Bureau for Providence and Poin Vieasant Townships will meet at New Jereienes church in May. The meeting aims to discuss a Home project and hopes for attendance by members unable to attend.

Fann ‘Bureau Providence Poin Vieasant Jereienes

Farm Bureau conference eyed in Ackley gathering

Farmers from eleven districts plan a Friday meeting in Ackley on May 22 to discuss Farm Bureau issues in Iowa’s 6th congressional district. The program includes welcomes, talks by Congressman Dickinson and Chas E Hearst, a dinner, and open discussion. Wool growers plan pooling and shipping wool to factories.

Ackley Farm Bureau Organization Cedar Fells Waterloo K. P. Hall V. B. Hamilton Chas. E. Hearst Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Wardin County T A Dickinson Algona Chas Hearst Iowa Hardin County Towa Falla Eldara He County Heaton Presant

Monthly cow test results from Hardin County association

The April report shows Wm. H. bait’s herd at Tea Falls leading with 41.4 pounds fat and 1170 pounds milk per cow. Second was Chas. Mark herd of Iowa Falls with 1154 pounds milk, 40.44 pounds fat. Third was McCord’s Holsteins at Union with 1005 pounds milk, 30.1 pounds fat. Fifth went to J. S. Martin’s Jersey herd at New Providence with 641 pounds milk, 36.6 pounds fat. The top individual comes from J. N. Martin of New Providence, a purebred Jersey cow yielding 1170 pounds milk, 70.2 pounds fat. The ten highest producers include Jersey cows and Holsteins from Iowa Falls, Eldora, New Providence, and Union. In total, 830 cows produced 267,977 pounds milk for April, with 10,228.7 pounds fat, averaging 798 pounds milk and just over one pound fat per cow per day.

Hardin County Testing Association Wm. H Iowan Talla Edwin Mason Union J. S. Martin Jersey New Providence J. N. Martin F. BL. Upton Eldora Chas A. Merk Town Falls P. B Iowa Falls W. Oh Drelet Roy N. Finster P. Hal Urucumeier Hubbard Martin Wilk W. H. Jieder Iowa

Infant son of Mr and Mrs Ed Granzow dies at eight days

Sean Edgar Granzow and Dian Kira Gramzow welcomed an infant son born April 40 1925 and died May 8 1925 at eight days. Funeral services were held at the home northwest of town and burial occurred in Eldora Cemetery. Rev C J Tresow officiated.

Sean Edgar Granzow Dian’ Kira "Gramzow Ed Granzow Baturdey Eldora Cemetery C. J. Tresow

Muscatine High School hires former university coach

A partially readable clipping notes a figure linked to Muscatine High School as an assistant freshman coach from the University of Iowa. The document states a fixed annual salary of $1,800.

Muscatine Suamon Hidora Jine Bear Srefan Gan Politi ‘Lene Affaan Hae University of Towa Waes

Local Family News Fragment

Fragmentary notes mention Mr and Mrs Homer Cowell and Mr and Mrs John Cowell with children visiting relatives. The readable text is incomplete and does not specify dates locations or summarized events.

Homer Cowell John “Cowall

Death of Herbert Quick Shocks Local Friends

Herbert Quick died suddenly while preparing for a lecture at Columbia Missouri. Friends here lament his loss as a novelist whose works including Vandermark's Polly and The Yawkeye and His Inter Novel place him among American writers. He was in his early fifties and widely regarded for his talent. Kiwanis Club Hosts Ames Event Leaders and members praised Jimny McCusker for a strong storytelling performance that evening.

Herbert Quick Columbia Vandermark Polly Yawkeye Hardin Grundy Kiwanis Club Elfory Ames Jimny McCusker

Citizens Military Training Camps Open in August 1926

The United States Government will run three Citizen's Military Training Camps in the Seventh Corps Area from August 1 to 30, 1926. Eligible youths 18 to 37 years, of good character, may attend. The program blends outdoor life, military training, and athletic coaching to foster physical and moral development into better American citizens. The government covers rail fare, meals, lodging, uniforms, laundry, and medical care at the camps.

United States Seventh Corps Misochicoke Havng Army Omaha Nebr Elvin Ryan Eldora

Fire at Alden home sparks roof, quickly extinguished

Fire at the A F P Bushman residence in Alden Friday began from chimney embers igniting roof shingles. Firemen contained the blaze with no reported damage. Multiple local notes recount livestock sales, a fatal auto incident, and a deadly accident involving twin toddlers.

Qualifying Golf Tournament for Boone Valley Team

Qualifying event runs Wednesday May 18 to Friday May 20 to select the Boone Valley team. The eight lowest 18 hole scores advance, with nine consecutive holes minimum. Players may challenge teammates every two weeks during Boone Valley matches. Cards due to Fred Wehrman, chairman, by the deadline.

Boone Valley Fred’ Wehrman

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