County Road Improvement Plan Outlined for November Vote
Board members state the need for voter authorized highway program under the new law. They acknowledge inequalities in benefits among townships and defend the plan against attacks on the county engineer, stressing that the bond issue is necessary and taxes will not rise beyond current levies.
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Becaz
Eldorn
Lowx Falls
Ackley Alden
Hubbard
Jackson
U.u. Iahase
Lesa
J. BR
Maher Laa Heen
Light Company Plans Major Eldora System Upgrades
Northern States Power experts reviewed Eldora's plant and distribution last spring and outlined improvements. The Town River Light and Power Co will construct a primary circuit to serve the business district, plus separate circuits for South and West Eldora and for North and East Eldora. Street lighting will move to a dedicated circuit powering city pumps. Distribution lines beyond capacity will be removed and upgraded, and overloaded transformers will be replaced with larger units. Voltage tests showed low ends needing adjustments to ensure steady service.
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Eldora
Northern States Power Company
Eldora power plant rehab and tree trimming plan
The Company has spent about $3,000 to rehabilitate the Eldora Steam power plant and will spend an additional $8,000 in the next sixty days to ensure good operating condition for emergency use. Tree contacts with distribution lines cause outages, so lines will be trimmed along the rights of way. The crew has years of experience and will minimize damage while removing hazardous contacts especially when lines are loaded with snow or sleet.
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Uhag
Eldora
Beet Crop Harvesting Opens at Steamboat Rock
Harvesting of beets began at Steamboat Rock on October 6. It marks the first crop yield in fourteen years. A county representative noted differences from recent seasons and referenced Iowa Valley at Pielmond.
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Steamboat Rock
Iowa
Brookhart Tours Hardin County in County Rally Tour
Senator W Brookhart toured Hardin County starting at Radcliffe at 8 a m and ending in Eldora with a large crowd at the courthouse. He spoke on his work in the Daugherty probe and the oil scandal, urging farmers and locals as Louis Gook collected campaign funds and local supporters cheered. Dr Gethman and Chas Ryan spoke, and the meeting lasted nearly two hours with praise for Brookhart's stance and defiance of Wall Street.
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Radcliffe
Eldora
Court House
Brookhart
Daugherty
Gethman
Mada
Chas. O
Ryan
Louis
Shecklea
Dante Plarce
Federal Reserve Bank
Wall Street
Marshalltown
Brook
New Providence Lyceum Series Plans Bold Community Support
New Providence builds a strong lyceum season with over 150 citizens funding the full program. Doors open to all with no tickets. seated by those who contributed, reserved for families. Programs feature Dr. Charles S. Medbury, Chicago Lyric Singers, Charles Howard Plattenburg, and Zedeler Symphony Quintette from Marshalltown, with dates in November, January, February, and March.
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New Providancce
Lyceum Committee
Htnstead
Hthemaelven
Chas. S. Medbury
Waterloo
Providence
Chicago Lyric Singers
Handelr Radunovita
Chicago
Charles Howard Plattenburg
Zedeler Symphonie Uintette
Nicolai Zedgeler
Symphony Orchestra of
Stockholm
Sweeden
New York Symphony
New Providence
Marshalltown
Sophomore Freshmen Hallowe'en Party Noted at Public School
Public school notes describe a Sophomore Freshmen Hallowe'en party with masked grid surprise, gym decorations, and refreshments. The girls basketball season opens with about 34 players under May Emge, listing games from December through February. Eldora and Marshalltown share a scrappy note as Eldora’s seconds fall behind then rally with a fumble return and a defensive interception.
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Theiley
May Emge
Eldora
Marshalltown
Marshalstown
McCucker
Holygmb
Dows Elders Tie With Serene Team Saturday
Dows Elders played the serene team Saturday and held them to a tie in the opening minutes of the game. The contest appeared balanced as both sides sought an early advantage.
Lineup and injury report from local roster
The lineup lists L L and George Hortman with players including Claire Amburn Robert Garner Han McCusker Arthur Garner Harold Hough Edward Clary Wallace Huntom Gene Miller Lornell Huffman Leo Chinburg Wes ley Cordes with substitutions Gerald Frown for Garner Ford for Hunter Kebsehall for Chinbure Garner for Brown. Mrs Luther Devendorf recovering from a fall injuring her left leg between knee and hip with daughter Mrs Edlek from Minneapolis visiting to help care.
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Eliora T
Dows
L L
George Hortman
Claire Amburn
L. G
Robert Garner
Han McCusker
Ay Arthur Garner
Harold Hough
R. T
Edward Clary
H. E
Wallace Huntom
Gene Miller
L. Ha
Lornell Huffman
Leo Chinburg
R. H
Wesley Cordes
Gerald Frown
Garner
Ford
Hunton
Kebsehall
Chinbure
Brown
Luther Devendorf
Edlek
Minneapolis
Election to be held next Tuesday on November 4
Elections office reports readiness for the polls with ballots and machines in place. Deputy George Hayned oversees setup as demand for absent voter ballots rises, with about seventy five requests by Saturday. Voters absent from their precincts may apply to the County Auditor, by mail or in person, to receive an official ballot.
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George Hayned
Ballot Deliberations For County Road Improvement Proposal
The notice outlines an extra ballot for the county road improvement project with ponds to be voted on separately. Voters are urged to go to the polls, open 6 am to 7 pm on election day, to exercise the franchise. Eldora precinct votes in the courthouse lobby. township is listed. Mr and Mrs M H Smith were Hampton business callers yesterday.
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Eldora City
Court ‘House
Sinre
New Gun Permits Required Under New Law
A new law requires gun permits issued by sheriffs or officials to carry concealed weapons to expire October 28. The old monthly expiration is replaced by a single end date, with sheriffs alone issuing permits and maintaining the records. Local officials and volunteers must be authorized under the new statute.
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Des Moines
Election Means Much to All
An editorial argues postwar economic stability hinges on policy and a steady political course. It weighs two outcomes: reelecting Coolidge with gradual improvement or risk from Congress influence causing uncertainty and a potential business slump.
Elizabeth Ward Wallace Martin Remembered in Eldora Obituary
Elizabeth Jane Ward was born August 26, 1860 in Dane County Wisconsin and died October 26, 1924 in Eldora Iowa. She married Wallace Martin November 1, 1892 and devoted herself to family and neighbors. She leaves sisters Addie Taylor Isabelle Sweet and brothers George Lou and Harry Ward of Eldora. Funeral services were from her home in Eldora’s Third Ward with Albert K.R. Rice officiating.
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Wallace Martin
Elizabeth Jane Ward
Dane County
Wisconsin
Eldora
Iowa
Eldera
Wallicé Martin
Hidora
Addie Taylor
Isabelle Sweet
Clinton Ward
Albert KR. Rice
Pinto
Congregational Church
Sleialing
My Solemn Duty in Voting Remains Clear
A civic reminder urges every citizen to exercise the right to vote on election day. The message emphasizes the privilege and duty of suffrage earned through generations, noting the ongoing struggle and responsibility to participate in choosing leadership and shaping the nation.
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