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Newspaper
Eldora Herald Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1955
Page
3
A front page list details a large community fundraising drive with scores of donors from individuals to firms. It shows contributions ranging from small to substantial and notes a new grand total of 16,224,683. The document names many contributors including farms, stores, banks, and clubs, reflecting broad local support.
Mrs Millard Hathaway and Robert Purdy move to Floyd Schwarck farm and to Riceville for farming. Sunshine Club hosts twelve members and eight children, next meeting March 2. Neighbors share visits, travel reports, and birthday dinner for Mrs Gladys Hauser. W S C S dinner and meeting with Emma Mesick, Gladys Reece, Mildred Lott. Several residents return from trips to Wichita Cloves N Mex Arizona. Shaver and Callaway families visit, Kensington Club dinner, and a fellowship supper at the Christian church with farewells for nearby movers. Mrs Edna Meyers breaks wrist, Amanda Callaway at hospital for dental extraction.
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