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Newspaper
Eldora Herald Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1950
Page
4
Steamboat Rock residents and neighbors share visits and travels across Iowa and nearby states. Harolds Luiken attend Des Moines calls. Simesters visit Prophetstown with Mrs. Woodworth. multiple families attend weddings, centennials, and fairs in Fort Dodge Waterloo Cedar Rapids and Mason City. Several travels include Detroit Chicago Chilliwothe Se- dalsia Shamrock and Ogden Utah.
The Akers family of Hampton accompanied by Mr and Mrs Erastus Akers visit. Mr and Mrs Carl Daleske and daughter Sarah Joe spent Thursday at Clear Lake where Sarah Joe began treatments at Dr Chapel clinic. Mrs Howard Richeson of Brooklyn spent several days with her parents the Rubys.
New Providence residents Mr. and Mrs. Gladden McDonald arrived Wednesday from Cedar Falls to the Ker mit Whitehead home and then proceeded to Battle Creek in northwest Iowa where both will teach. Rev. Noble C. Trueblood of Salem Indiana left Thursday after a week here as a guest in Ted Broer’s home. He visited two brothers in Kansas City on the journey home. On Wednesday Mr. Broer and his wife L. H. Broer, the Rev. Mr. Trueblood and Mr. and Mrs. B. O. Dean went to New Sharon to visit Rev. and Mrs. Ed Thompson. Thompson and Trueblood are former pastors here.
Hospital notes list patients including Mrs Kathryn Johnson of Los Angeles California Paulette Knutson of Iowa Falls Mrs J L Day of Woodward Oklahoma and Mrs Minerva Ball of Eldora Also Melvin R Laughlin of New Providence Harold Elzig and Marilyn Leona Stole of Hubbard In births Mrs Steward Newell Grundy Center a girl Aug 25 Mrs La Verne Whipple Clarion a boy Aug 26 Mrs Clarence Hess Eldora a boy Aug 27 and Mrs Martyn Topp Hubbard a girl Aug 27.
A list of property transfers dated 1950 from Eldora Hubbard and Union County towns. Transfers include R R Hauser to B A Crawford lot 1 2 3 4 block 15 Benson Add Union Co G Caruth to Robert Caruth Pierson to Central States Electric Co Jones to Leslie Grenveld ONeill to C J O Neill Hein to E C Pries Minnie Rathbone guardian to R C Moe detailing parcels in Snyder Addison Aud 4th Plat Oakwood Addition Hubbard and other parcels 34 8-19 and related quarter sections.
Classified blurbs include a James Levisay proposal contact in Hubbard Iowa, an Automatic Laundry Queen with boilers and furniture, a Steinfeldt reunion notice for Eldora City Park on Sunday September 3, a lost watch notice via Jim Hubbard, and various small ads such as a G M refrigerator Maytag stove and a 35 cent Steamboat Race listing.
Help wanted for a cook position from 5 30 a m to 1 30 p m apply at any ae 35 cents per hour wage offered as stated in small classifieds notice
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