Christmas Gifts and a Bird Cage Moment in Eldora
The piece recalls child gift wishes from a family, a live monkey once dreamed of, and a small wind-up celluloid bird that brought rare happiness. It contrasts past holiday anecdotes with a 1956 note on community awards and a simple civic pride about toothpaste caps.
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Santa Claus
Union dance highlights extreme times spectacle
Yesterday in Union a dance aimed to show the grotesque extremity of hard times drew a fair crowd. Attendees enjoyed humorous costumes while local events included a shotgun accident injuring Miss Bolte near Ackley and the marriage of Clark E Maine to Sadie Doty in the county.
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Union
John Dalman
Bolte
Ackley
Clark E. Maine
Sadie Doty
Benson
Christmas Dinner Guests At Adams Home
Mrs Grellet Dillon hosted a Christmas dinner with guests including Mr and Mrs Charlie Clemens Mr and Mrs Harry Warrington Mr and Mrs Howard Clemens Mr and Mrs Gordon Clemens Barry Randy Candice and Jo Ann Clemens Iowa City couple Jo Ann Clemens Paul Bachman and children Waterloo Mrs Lowell Marshall and children Earl Wiley attended Sunday's gathering at the Adams home.
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Gladys V. Peterson
Boone
Carnegie Library
Miss Peterson
M. D. Kennedy
Martin Vallem
Ray Challson
Grace Weaver
Eli Epse
Orlo Galbreath
Frank Bevan
Virgil
Howard Swanson
Viola Edgar
Cedar Falls
State Teachers College
Dana Peisen
Whiting
F. J. Edgar
Louis Davies
R. W. Yarwood
Grace Nell Crowell
J. H. Schneider
Russell Freese
Hubbard
Nancy Jo
Robert Longenecker
University of Minnesota
W. H. Longenecker
Charles Reed
Bobby Reed
Elvin Adams
Charlie Clemens
Harry Warrington
Howard Clemens
Gordon Clemens
Barry
Randy
Candice
Jo Ann Clemens
Iowa City
Paul Bachman
Waterloo
Lowell Marshall
Earl Wiley
Bernice Wood
Nettie Pierce
Burnell Wood
Howard Schuler
Linda
Pamiela
Minneapolis
Mr Schulers
F. S. Schuler
Milo Schwarck
Elma
Schuler’s
Christine Don Gi Ho
Sta i
David Hensley
D. H. Norman
Clemons
Lyle Byers
Marshalltown
Clem Rash, Jr
Pamela
Laurel
Bob Howard
Harry Minteer
Ralph Winters
New Providence
Dale Minteer
David
Kathy
Wilson Minteer
Steamboat Rock
Wallace Albright
Eldora
Lyle Minteer
Famiy
Union
Alan Braga
Mr. Braga
Jesse Braga
Harry Haywood
Arvin Haywood
Oska- Joosa
Lavern Haywood
Charles Haywood
Whitten
Dale Martin
Bangor
Keith Newby
George Haywood
Herman Harris
B. H. Harris
Francis Pevehouse
Paul Bowen
Ross Hauser
Ethel Hoelscher
Josh Huffman
Arlyn Miller
Denny
Bob Hauser
Else
Gil
Pearl Hauser
Red Oak
Wendell Newby
Ed Newby
An el Se
Minneapoli
Douglas Fiscus
Iowa State
Jet
Joe Norman
Chris
Jer
Ghter
Leo DeWitt
Kennett‘ Speas
Errol Johnson
Lynn
Speas
Johnson
Bel Johnson
Liscomb
Rand
Richard Maas
Robin
Christmas Dinner Gatherings Across Marshall County Set
A long list of Christmas dinners and gatherings was reported across Marshall County. Families including Bachman Barnes Gibbs Cobb Glenney Hockett Minteer Haywood and many others hosted relatives and friends from Eldora Whitten Webster City Lisbon Liscomb and Ames. Several weddings and church events were noted along with officer elections in Alpha Chapter 534.
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Ross Bachman
Monte Barnes
Dear Lake
Maurice Barnes
Gwendolyn
Cedar Rapids
Willard Fairchild
Nancy
Roger
Marshall Town
Merwin Barnes
Bruce
Liscomb
Bruce Barnes
Bruce Hadley
Linda
Shirley Ross
Richard Retz
Manchester
Alice
Plano
Kathy Biersborn
Ray Wirth
Enos Fouts
George Blaha
John Yantis
F. S. Schuler
Leroy Elliott
George Hitch
Denzil Shaver
Tama
Lee Glenney
Glenney
Steve Tlarks
Marshalltown
Clinton Gibbs
Victor Rogers
Nelson Norman
Dale Gibbs
Bob Norman
Janice
Whitten
Bob Rogers
Eldora
Levica Dillon
Maynard Cobb
Merril Gobb
Merril
Ft. Sill
Okla
Ross Hockett
Paul Hockett
Mamie Frazier
Willard Meeker
Jesse Crosser
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Hardin County Index
Iowa
Orne
Herald-Ledger
Iowa Press
National Editorial Associations
George R
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Katharine Piper
Paul Mason
Linotypes
Dale Peshia
Charles Davis
Jim Ruby
Gene Peshia
Katharine Poper
George Bucher
H. M. Duren
Samuel Doud
Clay Township
Hardin County
Board of Supervisors
Miller
Iowa Falls
James H. Trimble
Missouri
Roosevelt
Horton
Goodwin
Kan
G. Paul Kier
Mamie Stanley
W. E. Stanley
Lawler
Dennis Lawler
Merton Huffman
Everett Huffman
Cora van Tiger
Grundy Center
Henry Ziesman
Lyman Lundy
Rupert
Idaho
Ft. Madison
The
Sheaffer Pen Association
Paul Hodgson
Howard Dempsey
Don Barker
Arlyn Soli
University of Lower California
Life Magazine
George J. Edick
Eldoran
Indiana Republican State Committee
Darkie
Radcliffe High School
Radcliffe
PTA
Dixie Band
Rocky Mountains
Frank Conkin
Owasa
Norge
Maytag
Arnie Grulch
Mrs. Grellet Dillon
Josie Bowen
Howard
Ruth Bryant
Eldora Her
Lewis
John Dinnes
Ethymer Cox
Louise Cockerham
Blairstown
Preston Cockerham
Cockerham
Bertha Coa
John Deere
New Grand Theatre
DEERE
Hollywood Players
Roper
Mrs. Roper
Pop
Mom
Lus
Tom Gordon
Henry J. Janssen & Son
Patra
Deborah Kerr
John Kerr
Union Bankers Insurang Agency
Des Moines, Low
Union Bankers Insurance Agency
Capitol ‘City Bank
Des Moines
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