Eldora Mourns Sam Greensweig A Pillar Of Town Life
Sam Greensweig, a leading Eldora businessman and noted philanthropist, immigrated from Poland in 1921 and built a life of industry, loyalty, and civic service. His family asks donations to the March of Dimes in lieu of flowers, honoring his wish and memory as a beloved Elidoran.
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Sam Greensweig
Eldora
Sam
America
Stucccess
Sam Greenswerg
Greensweig
CI & D
Alaska
William
Steve Polley
Charles Polley
Frank Hammond
Kirt D. Ellsworth
George Maddens
Denton Wells
Anson Burlingame
Henry Lamprecht
Edith Beecher
Lawn Hill
George Lockard
Francisco
Various Local Happenings Mark Eldora District Life
Yesterday’s notes report the district judge escalating a gambling alert to grand juries, plus lodge activities, medical advances, and several town transactions. Notable items include a first Hardin county operation with a new x ray machine, property trades, a mining success tale, and local political candidacies.
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N. C. Morse
Hardin County
George Vigars
Gifford
Public musings on fathering and a presidential moment
A writer reflects on being misunderstood as an authority on children while recalling intimate memories of caregiving with a baby. The piece twists from a radio quip to vivid domestic scenes of feeding, mishaps, and the chaos of early parenthood before noting the national significance of the president's inaugural address.
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Betty, Wells
Eldora News Roundup From Des Moines Tribune Items
Rural life notes highlight El Dor basketball stars and a home declamatory contest with eleven Eldora pupils. Pine Lake State Park toboggan slide saw 1600 visitors in January. county Legion Auxiliary meeting planned for Feb. 10. Pine Lake Wildlife Club names Hodgson president. Eldora fire at Marks Drug store battled four hours amid 8 below zero. Eldora Girl Scouts outline a 1948 conservation clothing for friendship and international projects.
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Des Moines Tribune
George Doud
Dean Miller
Eldor
Eldora High School
Robert Lamprecht
Carroll Luckey
Richard Sheldon
Loraine Fellows
Patricia Prim
Lorraine Thomas
Lois Whorrall
John Rupp
Verla van Fatter
Paul E. Hodgson
Pine Lake Wildlife Club
Eldora
Marks Drug Store
Marks
Eldora Girl Scouts
Girl Scout Council
Open Forum Eldora Minister on New Bible Version
Eldora minister explains the Revised Standard Version released last September 30. He addresses community questions about its wisdom and opposition, urging readers to judge if the translation faithfully represents the original languages and to evaluate its accuracy rather than reject new versions out of hand.
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Pablum
Bible scholars challenge RSV translation in modern edition
A letter argues the Revised Standard Version alters key doctrinal passages from the King James Bible. It claims changes undermine Christ's deity, the Virgin Birth, and biblical terms, urging readers to prefer the KJV and listing critical works for deeper study.
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RSV
Father
Peter
Christ
Joseph Cohn
American Board of Missions To
W. and
St. New York
N.Y
Carl McIntire
Christian Beacon
Dept
N.B. Collingswood
Robert L. Sumner
Fourth and
Indiana Streets
Graham, Texas
Highway Story By Bob Hullihan
A school auditorium test reveals a boy’s poor distance judgment and vision, sparking a heated clash with officials and parents. The boy refuses glasses, ends up prohibited from driving, and months later dies in a car crash at high speed, shocking the community.
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Eldora Herald-Ledger
Hardin
Towa
Herald- Ledger
Hardin County Index
Aveay
Iowa
Iowa Press and
Evergreen Lodge K. of P
G. W. Ward
P. J. Martin
Enterprise
Boyd Bryson
Town Falls
Chicago
Walter L. Weaver
Lowa Falls
Foss Armstrong
Union
Peter Lepley
Union Township
Shepard
Matt Kennedy
Iowa Falls
Walter Sayer
Henry Sayer
W.C.T.U
Camp Dodge
Blanche Stoddard
Whitten
Odd Fellows
Buckeye
Lo.o.f. Booster
St. Paul's
Ivester Church of the Brethren
Ford
Ferguson
Oliver & Ford Sales & Service
MBS Katharinc
Quick Action Herald
Ndex
Ourad
Herald-Index
Open Forum
Rev
H. C. Short
R.S.V
National Council of Churches
Jesus Christ
Council
Jesus
God
House of David
Matthew
Joseph
Buick
Eldora Motor CO
Washington
Eldora, Iowa
Herald-Index Pub. Co
Bob Hullihan
Chick
Evergreen Hatchery
Dysart
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