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Newspaper
Eldora Herald Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1951
Page
5
The Hubbard Days hobby show highlighted aging gracefully with exhibits by 22 women and numerous men featuring women's fine work, paintings, plants, weaving, carpentry, and Bible study. Wm Dreier discusses gerontology and retirement, urging use of suitable hobbies to stay active, productive, and happy in later life.
Yesterday's incidents span car crash injuries to prominent visits. Dr Koeneman suffered a sprained wrist, bruised leg, and rib injuries after his car struck a sign when he fell asleep at the wheel near the Catholic church. Nellie E Wakeman broke both bones in her right leg in a fall recurring from four years prior. Bryan is set for a July 4 chautauqua address in Iowa Falls. Ruth L Greene and F H Herrald wed July 1 at the Kuser home with a brief bridal party and a two week honeymoon to St Paul and the lake district.
The Alpha Chapter Order of Eastern Star marked its twenty fifth anniversary with a Thursday night public meeting. Representatives from Albion Conrad State Center Eldora Marshalltown and Grundy Center attended. Charter members Nettie Cobb Gail Hauser Pearl Hauser and Mary Bixby were honored. A reception followed as members and guests, including Mrs. Dorthea Ream, reflected on the chapter’s history established July 1 1926 with charter granted October 28 1926.
Seventeen years ago today in the hot summer of 1934 a middle son was born. The piece reflects on a mother’s memories of her seventeen year old son, his quirks, growth, and the evolving bond as he nears adulthood, with fond, hopeful tone. She recalls his independence, stubbornness, humor, vulnerabilities, and the family’s fading presence as Kathy moves away and reminders of childhood linger.
Obvious safety rules outline practical steps for home and work: keep passages, stairs, ladders, and tools in order. avoid loose clothing near machinery. lift with legs. use proper tools. avoid kerosene to start fires. stop machines before repairs. tend to injuries promptly. never swim alone. The article notes accidents are often caused by neglect and cites calcium used for bone structure.
A report notes rodents enjoy not just cheese but doughnuts, apples, sweet potatoes, and peanut butter. The findings highlight rats' varied tastes and potential implications for baiting and pest control strategies.
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