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Hardin County Ledger in Eldora, Iowa

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Newspaper

Hardin County Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1924

Page

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Cov Hammill Delivers Fine Campaign Talk In Northwood

Lieutenant Governor Hammill spoke to a large Northwood crowd Monday evening, praising Republican progress and tariff policy while addressing La Follette planks with calm, unvenomous rhetoric. The meeting featured Radcliffe band entertainment, chaired by Jos I Cameron, with Mrs Plopper and Mrs Huston present. Separately, a jail incident involving Robison and Waelble, suspected of forgery, was reported, and local officials announced new hunting and fishing licenses to be issued by the county recorder beginning October 28.

Gov Hammill Coer Radcliffe Band Jos. I. Cameron Plopper Town Falls Huston L. V. Carter Republican Party County Recorder Johnson W. ©. Alberti Ig Heankea Wsoenivy

Standardized Rural Schools Aid Approved in County

The County Superintendent reports 1820 in state funds distributed to seventeen rural schools for standardization. Eligible schools meet building, equipment, teacher qualifications, and activity standards, with aid based on average daily attendance. Half funds favor improvements, half go to teachers.

State Department of Public Instruction Ndara Robertson Rooms Prairieville Ellis South Porky Pleasant Eldora No.6 Gifford

Death and funeral of Clara Johanna Rhunke in Eldora

Clara Johanna Rhunke daughter of Paul Rhunke and Lily Pagel was born July 26 1012 and died Oct 13 1924 at age 12 years 2 months 18 days of heart failure. She leaves parents two brothers two sisters and other relatives. Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at 1:30 at the Lutheran church Rev C G Treelow officiating. Burial was in Eldora cemetery. Honorary pallbearers were Edna and Viola Stainfelt Gertrude Stelow Caroline Teake Ruth Oldenberg and Edne Lreskow.

Clara Johanna Rhunke Clara-Johanna Rhunke Paul Rhunke Lily el’ Dora Edna and Viola Stainfelt Gertrude Stelow Caroline Teake Ruth Oldenberg Edne ‘Lreskow

September Term District Court highlights and actions

District Court reports include Judge Fry fining defendants for driving an auto with intoxication, bonds set at 1000 dollars, and various pleas not guilty. Executorships chosen, wills read, and adjournments noted as court activity continues. Campaign notes mention local efforts led by Cash Bryson and other committee members to boost voter turnout with upcoming meetings.

Needham Passes Away After Long Life of Service

W H Needham state commander of the GA R and active in Iowa news for over six decades died Wednesday morning at his home in Sigourney after a ten day illness from pneumonia He was born August 22 1840 in Guernsey County Ohio He co founded the Joskalooosa Herald later moving to Sigourney where he owned and published the Sigourney News for forty six years He trained his sons in the business and upheld honesty in dealings Services will be held at the Sigourney Methodist church Saturday at 1 pm burial in Forest Cemetery in Oskaloosa He is survived by Knowlton Needham M Beck and others

W. H. Needham The GA. R Guernsey County Ohio John “R. Needham Iowa Joskaloosa Fale Methodist Bigocrney Forest Oskaloosa Needham Beidu Knowlton-Needham M. Beck

None Object to Road Plans Opinion Split Over Funding

A Hardin County board defends road and bridge plans, arguing only one fourth of the bridge levy would fund work and that surplus primary road funds should be used to improve township roads. They propose no bond issue and urge public discussion before approval.

Ledger Schmadlkay Hardin County Bre Ledger

Speaking Tour by Mrs Huston Aims to Rally Republican Support

Speaking over the county Mrs Huston vice chairwoman for the Republican party addresses various points stirring up enthusiasm for the party. She spoke at Steamboat Rock on Tuesday with future stops planned at Hubbard Buckeye and other towns. Virginia Hanna accompanied her to Steamboat providing vocal selections. Mrs Hervald and Mrs Leonard will join in Hubbard to furnish music. Yesterday afternoon she delivered portions of her talk at the City Federation meeting.

Mra Huston Republican Party Steamboat Rock Stubbard Buckaye Misa Virginia Hana Steamboat F. H. Hervald Jack Leonard Hubbard City Federation

Park Road Nearing End and Local Knights Gather

Road work in the state park progresses toward completion with blasting planned near solid rock to connect the dam road to Steamboat Rock. Visitors amble the new route offering scenic views of lake and river, while a Knights of Pythias district convention for Franklin Hardin and Wright counties—excluding Eagle Grove—was set for November in Falls, with officers appointed to plan.

Steamboat Rock Eldera Falls The Knights of Pythias Iowan Falla Gordon McMillan J. H. Spencer H. E Martin Franklin Hardin Wright Counties Eagle Grove Webb Hampton Ia Sentinel

Poultry School Set for Eldore Next Week

County readers are reminded of the poultry school to be held at Eldore on Monday and Tuesday October 20 and 21. Prof J H Bardsley of the Extension Department at Ames will lead the sessions with emphasis on production techniques and management for both men and women involved in poultry farming. The item also notes a forthcoming Kramer market sale with cattle and hogs, and mentions staffing changes at York Printing Coy.

Hig Ree Foutry School Eldore Atd Lst J. H. Bardsley Ames Thin Cer Kramer

Frosts Did Big Damage to Iowa Corn Yield

October 1 crop reports show Iowa corn at 67 percent condition, with an estimated 81 bushels per acre and 337,528,000 bushels produced. U.S. corn is forecast at 2,458,908,000 bushels, down from September 1 projections and last year’s 3,046,900,000. Iowa oats yield listed at 43.0 bushels per acre totaling 248,282,000. National ten year averages and fall maturation noted, with frost impact varying by region and land type.

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Elderly Eldora resident united in two marriages

Grace A. Fisher of Eldora died after a long marriage history beginning with her union to Robert Beath in 1898 and later to Arthur Huen in 1917. She leaves a daughter Fay Beath Weddle, a son in law and several relatives. Funeral services were held Friday at 2 PM with burial in Eldora Cemetery.

Evel Eldora Town Mare Colo Robert Beath Fay Beath Beath Arthur Huen Eidora Hen Nour Het Anughi Beath Weddle Ona Elbert i Gustave’ Loman LaRo Mra Sam Orclock Albert R. Rice Congr Gational Techurch Eldora Cemetery

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