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Newspaper
Eldora Herald Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1949
Page
9
The Honey Creek Woman's Missionary society gathered at the Honey Creek church Tuesday afternoon with 165 in attendance. Mrs. Marion Rains and Mrs. Robert Smith hosted with devotional led by Mrs. Glen Speas and lesson by Mrs. Leland Reece. Social hour offered brownies and beam.
Mrs J R Moore and other Eldora former residents welcomed guests from Colorado and California. The Faust family visited Des Moines and met Gerald White and son. Visitors included Rashs of Marshalltown and Adena Ohio’s Will Kirk. Reunions and church events featured the Pickens, Jacobsons, Morris family, plastic party hosts, and Rev Vern Butler vocal program at Honey Creek.
Thursday afternoon visitors included Lester Perisho of Hampton Institute driving for his brother family. The Marsh home hosted Harold Marsh as a nephew of the guests. Lloyd Jacobsons hosted Rev and Mrs Kenneth McIntire from Las Villas Cuba on fur lough, heading back to Cuba around Sept 1. The McIntires Tour includes Minneapolis, Minn. before returning to Jacobsons briefly. L B Waldo's guests were Ray Moon and daughter from Mooresville Ind and Ralph Moon of Indianapolis. Mrs J Calvin Longmire of Hinton and son-in-law Richard Ingram of Stillwater visited. Longmire, formerly Winifred Armstrong, spent time in Des Moines with sister Jenni Rogers. Rev and Mrs Newton Klooze and daughter from Moorhead Minn visited the Sayer family. Mrs Klooze is the former Esther.
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