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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1952

Page

8

New Year's Socials Across Town Feature Many Guests

A busy New Year's period saw numerous gatherings across the area. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Glenney hosted a party with guests including Brad and Brenda Smitherman, Bruce and Helen Hadley, Paul and Cathy Carter, Boyd and Jane Reese, E H Biersborn, and Nelle Halden. High scores at bridge went to Mrs Cook Carter and Mr Reese, with Biersborn and Paul Carter low. Several families traveled to Marshalltown for a birthday dinner at the Wogans. In Germany, Cpl Ferrol Hilsabeck, son of Mr and Mrs R V Hilsabeck, reported arrival after training. New Year's Eve canasta at the Baum home and other social visits are noted, along with a watch party at the Christian church attended by 35 youths and a king and queen crowning. Numerous local residents hosted or attended events through the holiday period.

Paul Glenney Brad Smitherman Bruce Hadley Paul Carter Boyd Reese E. H. Biersborn Nelle Halden Carter David Smitherman Keith Biersborn Dale Carter Glenney Vinton Wogan Vinton, Jr Holaway, Minn Harry Wogan Jess Wogan Dale Ronald Marshalltown Jess Wogans Albert McQuiston Sandra Jake Westcott Arlene Westcott Union Alice Grimstead Leroy Waterloo Floyd Maas Dennis New Providence Germany New York N, Y George Sorensen Francis Pevehouse Harold Conrad Marjorie Packer Glen Burk Robert Baum Howard Vernon Howard, Jr Shirley Dorne Rita Vernon Clair Boyd Winterset Frederick Pierce Chelsa Chaplin Union Cooperative Telephone Co Edward Lundy Ross Hauser C. F. Long Rita Vaux Cora Kane Martyn Walters Kenosha Wis Ivan Kane Des Moines W. L. Kane Iowa Falls Russel Thompson Mason City Clem Rash, Jr Pam Clem Rash Lloyd Bates Myron Jorstad Arlyn Miller Wayne Sawtell Hurley Maas Herman Jelsma Committee Louise Packer Stella Clark Beverly Wm. Tailor Montour Art Callaway Ethel Clark Lyle Clark Christian Church Lyle Childs Don Hammer Ardith Pevehouse Jim Donaldson Don Cobb Marjorie Dillon Leo Yantis Bob Williams Davis Brown Gordon Edwards Bethel Grove

Sunday Socials and Family Visits Across Marshalltown Area

Steamboat delayed news details a Baptist couples party in Marshalltown with games and lunch. Several visits are noted including Abe A Jaspers for a 83rd birthday, and multiple relatives from Shell Rock, Conrad, Cresco, Dubuque, and Grundy Center sharing hours with local families. A birth is reported in Eldora and travel between Marshalltown and Cheyenne noted.

Leo Knight Jess Knight George Knight Marshalltown Abe A Dubuque Eddy Frerichs Harm Nuts Grundy Center Alfred Boll Phyllis Frank Wolfgram Traer Boll Mrs. Wolfgram Fred Folkerts

Folkerts and Havens return from visit to Wheaton

Mr and Mrs Hie H Folkerts of Wheaton Illinois hosted two weeks with his parents. Mr and Mrs Hollis Havens and family left Thursday for their home at Great Lakes NL after spending a week there.

Hollis Havens Great Lakes

Ray Karstens Recounts Iowa Falls Call-In Monday

Ray Karstens served as a caller in Iowa Falls on Monday, delivering remarks and engaging with residents during a local program. The event highlighted community concerns and featured Karstens engaging with attendees on local topics.

Ray Karstens Iowa Falls

Ottumwa Wagon Bridge Legend of Pioneer Cooperation

A 1860 Ottumwa tale recalls settlers lining wagons end to end to form an 800 foot bridge for a rally amid Lincoln Douglas debates. The piece celebrates pioneer Iowa cooperation and today's diverse, shared community with varied tastes and mutual respect across backgrounds.

Ottumwa Iowa

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ESAS Sy Ee Professional Directory Richard C. Rogers D. O Osteopathic Physician Diamond Eldora, Iowa H. W. Stonebrook Bateson Colin G. Gould Optometrist xPhone Bateson Bidg Hardin County Abstract Company J. D. Leonard Photostat Hardin County Savings Bank iPearl E. White D. C. Chiropractor Insurance Service Justice of the Peace Sarah M. Diehl 16Th Avenue Eldora Shell Fuel Oil Don Lavelle Stone Electric Contracting P. E. Stone Bwards Mossman Standard Oil Tankman Ome the Woods Hotel Repa L. E. Davis Short Shoe Shop Willard Marks Drugs Berrier’s White House ABC Electric Store Barnard Implement Gamble Store Kanea Melvin Oppold Qween Auto Glass — Blankenship Motor Supply Itf Pierson Milling Co Barnard Delco Smith Motors R. A Holmes Steamboat Rock I-2 White Harold Perkins John Deere Barry Farm Equipment Barr Gamble O. C. Jensen Leland Murphy John and Paul Beach Henry Schwinger Hubbard Eldroa Gus Mannetter Royal Or Corona Victor Adding Machines Cleveland Jewelry Pine Lake Square A. Th. Gray W. D. Edson Wilbur Davis 14Th St I-3 Hollis Miles Iowa State Training School Roy Creson Herald-Index J. G. Cervett Contractor and Builder Homes Commercial Structures PLC Barnes New Providence, Iowa Steningeet Stannara Auto Service Lovett-Denniston Lbr. Co Oe Dora Munson Pierson Milling Company UNIO Mrs. Grellet Dillon R. V. Hilsabeck Ferrol Cpl. Hilsabeck Ft. Riley Kan Bremerhaven Helbronn Cpl Ferrol D. Hilsabeck R. A Phone CO Hollywood Henry J. Janssen & Son TRC SAM Ld Rae Towa Joe Marsh U.S. Brewers Foundation Brown Insurance Agency Tedder McDeering Avery Myers Jack Catham McDeering Jamesway Eldora Auction Co., Auctioneers F. R. Price
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