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Newspaper

Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1939

Page

7

Social and Family Notes From Eldora Area

Eldora and surrounding area residents share weekend visits visits to relatives in Alden Rockford and Des Moines. Several trips to Mayo Clinic Rochester and New York City noted. Births marriages and travel mentioned among El Dora families with many distances and names including Frisbie Berve Mohr Dorn sbach and Davis.

Local social notes show many visits and gatherings

The Marshalltown area hosts numerous social visits and trips. Families like the Weavers, Beecher, Meyers, and Olmstead share gatherings in Marshalltown Des Moines and Conrad while others travel to Boone Lancaster and Mason City. Camp plans, family reunions, and vacations anchor a weekend of visits and dinners across several Iowa towns.

Plea and sentences mark Hampden district court session

Ronald Goodknight 26 of Hubbard was sentenced to six months in county jail with the term suspended on good behavior and parole under abstinence from intoxicants including beer. Judge S. A. Clock presided at Hampden district court. Several other civil and foreclosure actions were decided, including a $14,946 sale approval and a $722.32 note judgment. A divorce decree granted to Gerald L. Mason from Jane G Mason, with no remarriage for a year, and Jane G. Mason allowed to resume her maiden name Jane G. Briggs. Replevin appraisal order issued in Mason vs Lizzie L. Marshall et al.

Ronald Goodknight Hubbard Goodknight J. E. Davidson S. A. Clock Hamptont William W. Silvest Goldie Reynolds G. H. Wisner Buckeye Township Frank W. Lange H. H. Nelson Ernest Fichtner Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States Alden Township Elman G. Williams Et al C. O. Rubow Gerald L. Mason Jane G Mason Jane G. Briggs Dan W. Mason Lizzie L. Marshall Iowa Falls Henry Klippel H. Warnock F. A. Cowan

Social notes from Rough Woods community event highlights

Mary Smith birthday celebration at Neil Wehrman home with refreshments. Mary Campbell and children joined Henry Holthins for supper. Archie Holt and family visited Iowa Falls. Frances Holthin stayed overnight with Dorothy Campbell after 4-H club. Orville Perry and Floyd Smith families from Jasonville Ind. visited Mrs. Smith. Rough Woods Ladies Aid to meet July 18 with Mrs Wayne Perkins. Vern Ella and Robert Roeske visited Archie Holt home. Bible study at chapel. Pleasant Pals 4-H met with Frances and Marian Lee Ziesman. Mary Smith and Ezra attended a picnic at M W Schwarck home. 87 relatives present. Charles of Jasonville honored guest.

Henry Ziesman Laura Ingraham Frank Ziesman Eldora Mary Smith Neil Wehrman Mary Campbell Henry Holthins Archie Holt Iowa Falls Frances Dorothy Campbell Orville Perry Floyd Smith Charles Jasonville Ind Neil. Wehrman

Local Community News From Eldora Area

Alta Hazelwood visits Stahl Missouri to spend a week with her parents and relatives. Gerald Perkins from Des Moines stayed with his parents J R Perkins. J L Starr Ardis and George Lamb Jr spent Sunday evening with Charles Hennig er in Eldora. Ardis Starr travels to Des Moines to attend the fifth annual Young People’s Christian Life conference at the State Fairgrounds. Gayle Harless family and Grant Harless hosted dinner in Union area. Mrs Dennis Chesnut of Eldora visited Mrs W O Chaney on Monday and Tuesday.

Elsie McAnulty Elberon C. A. Boeke John Frisbie Alden Ernest Frisie Glen Whorrall Lois Rockford, Til Charles Berve Edith Mohr New York City Rochester H.F. Storjohann Des Moines Minn Eldora Mohr Fred Fuller Owasa Jerry Esther Fern Cordes Howard Martin Union Virgil Briges Phyllis Joyce Rockwell Archie Seagrem Truro Darrell Jensen Enlo. Cobb Boone Dave Merrick St. Paul Fanny Duren Memorial Hospital Carol ‘Holverston LaVera ‘Williams Britt Wesley Cordes Gary ‘Lee Cordes Charles Dettbarn George Dettbarn Cedar Falls Elmer.Dettbarn Ellen Julius “ Wastun Ames Ellen Dettbarn A.marshman Grace George Briggs Mary Jane Brooking S.D Hubbard Marshman Peeple Hermian Dornsbbach Mulford Newton Robert Frank Dornsbach Robert ‘Dornsbach Lon Holcomb Fahd Betty Blum Grinnell Elizabeth Bahner First Lake John Baughman Charles Harber Lloyd Berg Eldora Memorial Hospital Lucile Mitchell Town State Teachers College Clarence Mitchell Ward Fowler Earnest Landsteiner Rockefeller Center Porto Rico Harvard Medical School San Juan Chrissie Sharpshair Minneapolis May Smith Robert Longenecker Leonard Logsdon B. L. Clark Memphis Savannah Tenn Aymer Dean Davis Oak Park Ill Aymer Davis Alma Keyes Laurens Florence Hodgkin Emmettsburg Leota Hardy Robert Ralls Hampton John Ralls Janice Deckard Mason City Balls McDirmid Hansen Iowa Falls L. E. MccDirmid Earl. Hansen Earl, Jr Washington, D.C Elvin Adams Adams Charles Clemons Paul Schneider L. L. Schneider Suzanne Sally J. H. Schneider Carleton M. Osborne J. H Schneider Raymond Balvanz Buffalo Center Henry Balvanz Marshalltown Times-Republican William C. Richards Ray Richards State Center W. H. Wilmont Broadlawns Hospital John Nissen Osce Meyer John David Robert Ware Cedar Rapids Meyer Nissen Jack Cummins Ann Morning Sun Ed Tbach Chris Madsen Eldora Junction Hester Lorraine Green Schupeay Northbrook Peoria Springfield Til Patty Neva Joan Bouline Cleary Lake A. E. Kimmel Kimmel Clear Lake Harry Webb Harriett Winifred Sheffield F. O. Hillman Robert Webb Floyd Billman Earle H. Christenson Connie Seattle Wash Christenson Aleutian Alaska Pullman Ralph Bywater el Reno Mr. Bywater H. H. Phillips Marshalltown J. M. Dunlips Austin Lamb Mr.Lamb Waterloo Mr. Lamb C. L. Lamb Holliday F. H. Oldenberg Ted Stirlow Des Moines, Who Came Sunday and Mr. and Mrs. Hamlin Leonard Nevada Tom Ramsell Williamsburg Truman Ramsell Ramsell Charles Durr Leo Durr Denver Colo Los Angeles Calif George Wilcox Wilcox Effie Cusack J. H. Cusack Cusack Donald Weaver Betty Bernard Katharine Elwin Gould Ralph Beecher Edna Meyers Mathie’ Olmstead Ralph Kauffman W. H Montz Harlan Harper Roland Wade Hauser Harper Grace’. Wilhelm Ada Conrad Conrad Rose Hauser Mae McCrill Lorna Albion Gene Hopkins Elizabeth Colege Paul Weiler Cal’ Shore Severvale Marysville C. A. Mackie Salter Diehl Grundy Center E. B. Arney Mamie Arney Ferguson Arley Dwight Dwight Miss Arney Fred Chrisman Albert Chrisman Louise Hauser New Provigence Ruth Barnes Elizabeth Doud Chicago Wallace Doud Virginia Teig Herbert Hauser A. R. Nordquist M. E D. R. Mabee Mitchell, S. D Supt J. D. Mabee Kenneth Tuttle Betty Lou Omar Mitchell Virgil Mitchell Norman Aman Jane Quigley Pine Lake Alta Hazelwood Leo Schneider Stahl Gerald Perkins J. R. Perkins J. L. Starr Ardis George Lamb, Jr Chas. Henniger Ardis Starr Young Peoples Christian Life Conference Town State Fairgrounds Gayle Harless Grant Harless Dennis Chesnut W. O. Chaney

Home Fire Fighting Tips From National Board Bulletin

A National Board of Fire Underwriters bulletin stresses home fire equipment, noting many fires are stopped with common items like garden hoses or a bucket of water. It advises storing short hoses indoors, buying inexpensive extinguishers, and using foam or gas types for oil fires. It warns against fighting fires in smoke filled rooms and emphasizes safe exits and prevention spending.

National Board of Fire Underwriters National Board

Ivester Rus sel Plager Married in Gilman

Ivester Rus sel Plager wed Clarice Roseland daughter of Conrad Roseland of Gilmore at the T S Weaver home in Gilman on Saturday June 24 in a single ring ceremony before 90 relatives led by Rev Foster. Grundy Center attendees included L W Plager and daughter Rob Plager Mrs James Hiller Mr and Mrs Will Miller Mrs George Diehl Flora Plager and Mr and Mrs Wilbur Plager.

Russel Plager Clarice Roseland Conrad Roseland Gilmore L. W. Plager Grundy Center T. S. Weaver Gilman Mr. Foster Rob Plager James Hiller Will Miller George Diehl Flora Plager Wilbur Plager

Fallacies of Common Names Across Substances

The passage lists examples where common terms mislabel materials: peanuts are legumes, wax contains shellac and cinnabar, pineapple is a berry, catgut comes from sheep, rice paper uses tung tsan plant, and mustard gas is a volatile liquid rather than gas or mustard.

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