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Newspaper
Hardin County Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1924
Page
4
A collection of brief notices records a car accident injuring Finshaw near Eldora Hospital, farm and social visits around Iowa Falls and OsKaloosa excursions, Embroidery Club meeting, dairy and cattle congress attendance, silo mishap with no injuries, and several greetings and family interactions among New Providence residents including the Lundy, Rubottom, and Mabee households along with travel to Des Moines and Altoona.
Mr Frankie and Willie Nehring and John Mitter attended the Cat Congress at Waterloo. Mr and Mrs Beverly Clark and Mrs Arthur Reece spent Thursday at Independence with Mr Reese. Miss Pomrl Brown spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Nehring. Beatrice Cockerham stayed Friday night with Miss Elsie Halfpop. Gertrude Suiclow spent Saturday night and Sunday with cousin Elsie Talfpop. Will Otto hosted Sunday dinner at Louis Broer home. Beverly Clark and Grover Reece were business callers at Eldorn Monday. Gus Elmer Mitter and Teckenburg plus Lennard Blair work road near Eagle city. Mr and Mrs Paul Seivert spent Sunday afternoon with Herman Drier. Miss Helen Ziesman on sick list. Max Halfpop and Elmer Mitter visited Fred Palo home Sunday afternoon. Mrs Arthur Reese and daughters Anna and Lucy visited Beverly Clark Monday evening. Mrs Cleon Vieman and children visited Thursday with Chester Vieman. Mr and Mrs Hugo Halfpop returned to Ledyard Sunday after days with relatives.
Dr Mabee and wife called at George Rhodes home Sunday afternoon. George Rhodes fell from a straw stack and was seriously hurt but improving. Among visitors were Charley Walters and family, Miss Dorothy Marsh, Earl Gaunts, A B Rash and family, Glen Rhodes from Portland, and Hermon Kruth and family. Several callers came to see Mr Rhodes, who suffers greatly from the fall.
The community notes visitors and residents at Hubbard and nearby towns. Mrs Frank Martin and baby from Whitten visited. Cal Boylan of Eldora came for Hubbard Days. many relatives from Radcliffe, Iowa Falls, Eldora and Des Moines spent time here. A cafe change hands as Sol Samia sold to a McCallsburg buyer and will clean and repaint before reopening. The event featured a political speech and a popular frap show, with large crowds enjoying Hubbard Days activities and club meetings amid cool weather.
Community notices describe visits, births, and illnesses among local families. Names include Walter Johns Hoff Beck Piper Dool Baker Kosppen Huff Boylan Bethke Mauek Robertson Lewison Martin Alexander, Ella Lohr, and Chas Bethke with events from Hubbard and nearby towns. Also a brief astronomy blurb notes Earth rotation and celestial body sizes.
Mrs. Frank Madden and two daughters and a grandson visited. Johnston and Crosley families hosted gatherings. Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Smith attended Cattle Congress at Waterloo. Mrs. Walter Foster received hospital treatment. Miss Cally Bogue ill but attended church. new marriage of Louis Rutzen and Grace Hoisington at Eldora with Rev. Kinney officiating. Community notes include visitors, church, and Hubbard Days events.
A meeting attendee heard truths from the evening speaker. Mr and Mrs H E Johnson hosted guests for Sunday. Carrol and Elmer Palmer and CG Johnson with family visited Sterramont Rock and Buckeye. Various locals hosted dinners and visited relatives, including Perry and Lammers families. Notices include an appointment of F W Hoffman as administrator with will annexed for Bertha Hoffman estate in Hardin County, with payment and claims procedures, dated September 16, 1924.
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