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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1949

Page

3

Steamboat Rock Sets Water Rate At 1.50 Minimum

Steamboat Rock council approved a new water rate ordinance Monday night setting a 1.50 minimum monthly charge for water users and a 1150 per month minimum. The rate hike funds construction of a 100 gallon per minute municipal well and retires 14000 Simmer Jaw revenue bonds held by Farmers Savings bank, per city attorney Lyman Lundy.

Steamboat Rock Simmer Jaw Farmers Savings Bank of Lyman Lundy Simmer Law

Women unite for Presbyterian meeting in Steamboat

Mrs. Genevieve Heffelmeier reports a Presbyterian women’s gathering at Mrs. H. P. Jensen’s home with Mrs. Orville Asher assisting. Twenty three ladies attended, sharing devotionals and business, followed by social time. The column lists numerous visits, travels, and small-town happenings including births, visitors, and local events through the week.

H. P. Jensen Orville Asher John Harms J. A. Holmes R. J. Carr Phoenix Ariz Ben Jaspers REA New York City Tena Geerdes Sara Maas Wellsburg Gordon Pixler

Beards Band Mothers Host February Meeting

The Band Mothers club met February 8 with hostesses Mrs Gene Miller Mrs F O Manas Mrs Fred Pieper and Mrs Bertha Reifschneider. Mrs F O Bekemeier presided. Reports noted lights installed and decorating complete. Discussions covered need for more uniforms and instruments. Various local residents visited or were guests at homes and events.

Band Mothers Club Gene Miller F. O. Manas Fred Pieper Bertha Reifschneider F. O. Bekemeier Music Room Fred Doering Doering Ida Dubberke W. C. Boeke Boeke Richard Carter Eldora Hospital Carla Wiechmann Dora Silvest Fred Bunte Gerald Hindeman Adrian Bachman Carroll Tjarks University Hospital Iowa City Dale Meeker Leon Trarks Skrovig Radcliffe Herb Blom

Owasa Women’s Society and Needlecraft Meet in March

The Women's Society of Christian Service hosted by Mrs. Henry Stielow. Owasa Needlecraft entertained by Mrs. Fred Ward with twelve members present and guests including Mesdames Earl Bick and Wayne Newby. Social visits follow, with multiple local households hosting and attending events and a note on a recent sectional Hubbard tournament where New Providence edged Owasa.

Women’s Society of Christian Service Henry Stielow Owasa Needlecraft Owasa Fred Ward Earl Bick Wayne Newby Wilce Ward Lester Tuickey Walter Akers Leo Williams Jackson Township Wilma Polley Ralph Bright Harry Scott Jackie Loyd Thayer Peter Scott Alden Floyd Trickey Des Moines Donald Ahrends Ackley Gunn Ted Balvant Town Falls Ray Saint Sam Huffman Jesse Clinton Hubbard New Providence

Local residents host gatherings and visits in St Cloud area

Whitten and Vicinity guests include Don Vinton and baby Donna Lee of St Cloud visiting Mrs Florence Vinton. Amanda Calloway hosts a birthday dinner for granddaughter Judy Calloway with Paul and Lyle Calloway families attending. Loretta Barnes visits Clarksville with daughter M G Waugh while Howard Long hosts guests Wallace Norman and Joe Decker. Kathryn Holiday of Albion begins school here as a junior. Missionary Society meets with Elsie Bremer. Bertha Small hosts Liscomb visit. Dan Miller of Conrad attends W S C S dinner at M E church parlor. Lyle Saint and Mary Jane of Marshalltown visit Harry Saint.

Belle Trickley Des Moines Merle Trickeys Howard Fuller Willard Hartman Billy Floyd Trickeys Lester Trickey Marshalltown Ilo Buffington Kent Lee Trickey Buffington Town and Country Town Hall Fred Ward Myr Song Henry Stielow Earl Fuller Joan Reed Cedar Falls Wally Platts Eldora Thursay Fred Reed Floyd Trickey Reed Campbell Los Angeles Cal Wayne Newly Hattie Costello Harry Lawless Mary Beth Eldora Hospital City Hall Bill Harrs Harry Scott Owasa Poole Vail Hess Conrad Walter Akers Marty Lois Gunn John Barbara Petty Elmer Boeke Atlee Larson Ross Goodnight Myra Boeke Otis Munson Ames Kenneth Thorpe Keith Kellogg Leo Perking Deren Dreier J. A Vern Cowell Leo Stoneking Nettie Manning James Nehring Leo Perkins Carl Coonrad Waterloo Fred Tjarks Helen Wardman W. Baily, Sr Albion Pen Dowling Frank Reed Union Ed Williams Garden City Clint Long Melva Long Hubbard Fire Department Nevada Darlene Walter Lowell Waldo Bob Simpson Iowa Falls C. H. Sumner Mra Spenser Stice Roy Dean John Shepherd Donna Kay Paul Calloway Whitten Robert Gunderson Gene Paul Garrett Wallace Norman Linda Grundy Center Otis Cook al Norman Wade Williams Myra Mae Leonard Pierce Invester Don McCoy Pauline Weaver K. H. Weaver Howard Haggin Glen Montie Barnes O. W. Dillon Mavris Menvyn Liscomb Ethimer Cox John Dinnes Barbara Ivester Joe Rash Lewis Martin Dean Spurlin R. L. Bixby Myra Esther Williams Leslie Wood Hubbard James Rash Cullin Hotopp Kalie Hadley Mamie Peeverhouse Rosella Wooten Mary Frances Kelly Don Vinton Donna Lee St. Cloud Minn Florence Vinton Amanda Calloway Judy Calloway Lyle Olmstead Judy Dick Vinton Joan Koch Evelyn Norman Beverly Bomstead Ruth Crisman Sharon Ridout Grant Kinney Loretta Barnes M. G. Waugh Clarksville Howard Long Joe Decker Grundy ‘Center Frank Thompson Wisconsin Earl Downing Kathryn The Christian Church Elsie Bremer China Clifford Hauser Amanda Chlloway Bertha Small Dan. Miller M. E Lyle Saint Mary Jane Harry Saint

Union By Mrs. Kenneth Wooten

Mary Frances Kelly demonstrated four nutritious salads at a February 7 meeting in the Mrs. Paul Glenney home. Twenty three ladies attended as a chicken salad, peas, rolls, and apple crisp formed a valentine themed meal. Next refinishing session set with Mrs. Ethimer Cox on February 22.

Mary Frances Kelly Hardin County Paul Glenney Ethimer Cox Cozzie Dillon Paul Welch Paul Jr Roger Dillion Hampton Keith Newby Kenny Laverne Hayward Harry Harry Stull Edward Steamboat Rock Hubbard Arlene Stull Nevada Lena Hogue

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Mrs Genevieve Heffelmeier Nora Pixler Harry Williams George Thoren A. W. Ross George Harms Walter Heffelmeier Carlo Dee Vern Buhr Buhr Marion van Dyke Oskaloosa Edwin Potgeter Drake University George Potgeter Alvin Jasper Merle Knight Bill Eckels Ben Havens Eagle City Eldon Havens C. W. Ross Albert Keller Russell van Dornum Mason City Ed Frerichs Arthur Frerichs Des Elmer Carter Helen Tom Hosking Wallace Schwinger Kaythryn Packer Deaconess Hospital Marjory Bowens Mr. Christian Endeavor Patty Dillon Walter Trapp Dr. Hess Russell W. Holmes J. G. Cervetti Iowa America Universal Harold Bed Luikeniken Obe Consumers Loan DEPT Hardin, County Savings Man Whitten and Vicinity Iva Larson East 14Th Avenue Courthouse Square Barnard-McCall Implement Company Nellie Kinney Eldora, Iowa Eldora Auction Co Kenneth Wooten Massey-Harris Sales Sales IRA Skelly Pride-Of Kewanee Caswell Wong Ee General Electric Backes Central States Electric Company
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