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Newspaper
Eldora Herald Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1949
Page
7
Hubbard area residents hosted and visited relatives across Iowa and Ohio with extended weekend stays and summer trips. Notable events include Dickie and Beverly Wichert visiting grandparents, mid summer university commencement for Boeke family, and a funeral for Mrs. Wid Hubbard in Clear Lake.
Mrs. Floyd Simpson and children Karen and Gary arrived from California to live in Radcliffe while her husband comes later. Several local residents travelled to Waterloo and Clear Lake for family and dental visits. A large funeral attendance marked Mrs. Harrs’s service in Alden. Multiple distance trips appear among Radcliffe families, including plans for visits, arrivals, and a 25th wedding anniversary celebration near Radcliffe.
Judging continues in all departments with a Pe Band concert and shows on the platform. Two horse races pace 2:14 and trot 2:04 are scheduled. Semi pro baseball game Whitten versus Hubbard at 7 p.m. Grandstand opens.
Rev and Mrs. Co. L. Liming from near Dows visited Radcliffe friends Thursday after returning from Baker, Montana, where their son Lawrence wed a Baker girl. Lawrence helped carpent with M. E. Klatt and son Maurice. The couple will live in Baker until fall work ends, then return to Iowa.
Mr and Mrs Phil Blum of Schenectady New York visited from Wednesday evening to Friday morning with Mr and Mrs W H Wilmont. They were en route home from Kansas City Missouri. Mr and Mrs Gregory Webster of Creston are the parents of a daughter Mary Kim born August 9 at the Greater Community Hospital in Creston. Mrs Webster is the former Helen Norman, daughter of Mrs Esther Norman.
Complete coverage of South Hardin county available in the Herald on Tuesday and The Index on Friday. Subscription price four dollars per year for Hardin and adjoining counties.
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