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Newspaper

Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1932

Page

3

Steamboat Music Treat Postponed By Rain

The fiddlers contest in Steamboat Rock was postponed from Wednesday night July 6 due to rain and will be held next Wednesday night July 36. Participants may sign up with Joe Meeker or any band member. prizes will be awarded to all contestants. The note also lists local residents and social visits across town.

Steamboat Rock Joe Meeker

Funeral for Mrs. R. W. Ross in Wellsburg

Services largely attended for Mrs. R W Ross 43 who died in her sleep of heart failure. Rev E Boeve and Rev H C Bode officiated at home and Christian Reformed church with Willing Workers society members present. Interment in nearby cemetery. Surviving husband two daughters Grace and Esther two sons Willard and Richard Romaine, father Henry Geerdes sister-in-laws, and many relatives. Local visits noted. sports results include Black Hawk Sport Shop of Waterloo defeating Bliss Anderson Whifflers 1-0 and Wellsburg Pathfinders beating Flying Dutchmen 2-0.

R. W. Ross Ther Aleep Christian Reformed Church E. Boevé H.C. Bode Wellsburg Esther Minnie Meyer B. C. Koolman Willing Workers Society Geo. H. Geerdes Henry W. Ross Claus W. Ross John W. Ross Wm. W. Ross Albert Ross Wellaburg Grace Willard Richard Romaine Henry Geerdes Steamboat Rock George H. Geerdes Ben Isebrandts Gratus Riekena Woden Wm. Behrends Bessie Geerdes Charles Claus Evelyn Frederick Peoria Claus C. J. Schmidt J. Peters Fred Potter Des Moines J.D. Lorden Iowa City Hubert Westfall Bakersfield Calif Helmuth Margaret Eble Chicago Fred Gross Ladies Aid Society Welleburg Reformed Church J. D. Meyer Black Hawk Sport Shop Waterloo Bliss Anderson Whifflers Marishalltown Johnson Sweeney Waterloo Battery Doyen and Mernandes

Methodist Church Receives New Minister Shoemaker

The Methodist church held a reception for new minister Rev Shoemaker on Monday evening July 11 at the church parlor with entertainment and refreshments. Other church events included Missionary Band meetings, officer installations, and various social gatherings across town, with picnics, ice cream socials, and charitable meals planned for threshers and church members.

Methodist Church Shoemaker Pariers Baring Christian Church Hursday E. Briggs Carl Callaway Adel Edna Davenport Marshalltown George Blaha Ray Wood Jack Hampton J. H. Lyons Ray Bradford Alden Jessie Flaherty Jessie Thompson Des Moines L. W. Thompson Amanda Soule Washington Lee Will Clough Parker, S. D Edna Meyers Plainfield Russell Royal Park Helen Mae Long Deaconess Pauline Carmody Zearing J. B. Miller Geo. Mabie A. A. Agnew Gilbert Robert Tressler The H. R. Hauser Roy Mann Lepley Park C. T. Hopkins Raymond Long Chas. Long H. E. Long

Wellsburg Teams Set for Friday Games at Home

Wellsburg independent club hosts Austinville at 7 45 PM Friday with a second game featuring Wellsburg Pathfinders against Strand Doughboys of Marshalltown. The visit by Mr and Mrs Herman Hock and daughter from Buckeye ends with a Sunday call on George Linda anne heen Nimata ssweeees.

Wellsburg Patterson Kramer Parkersburg Austinville Wellsburg Pathfinders Strand Doughboys Marshalltown Herman Hock Buckeye George Lindaanne Heen Nimata

Has Corn Seven Feet High in Lucas County

Joe Munch claims the corngrowing crown for Lucas county supported by field corn at the Munch farm reaching seven feet from root to tip. Planted May 16, the corn reportedly attained seven foot stature in about six weeks, according to Munch. Berry Halden of Chariton voices skepticism about the feat.

Joe Munch Lucas County Berry Halden Chariton Munch

Providence Bank Seeks Waivers During 10 Day Holiday

Providence State Bank closed for a ten day business holiday as local banks in Hardin and surrounding counties joined the move. Depositors signed waivers liberally to prevent further low fee damage on the roads while officers and friends of the bank managed the action and kept the community informed.

New Providence The Providence State Bank

Verdonna Radcliffe ill as nurses report improvement

Verdonna Chumley twelve year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Chumley living northwest of town has been ill with flu complications. Two nurses care for her with latest report noting improvement. Fire damages roof at KE S Alsager residence last Friday night. heavy rain afterward caused interior damage. Local band, trips, and community events also mentioned along with road project discussions between Radcliffe and Ames officials.

A. L. Mossman Marssnalltown E. S. Alsager Chester Alsager L. S Larson Iver Larton J. H. Bittner Fern Drake St. George Utah Iowa California J. H John Bittner F. E. Drake Radcliffe M. E Womans’ Missionary Socree Evangelical Church Young Ladies Missionary Circle Alden Noble Johnson S. E. Benson Sioux Falls S. Oak Will Anders Thor Thorson Ardice Thorson Anders Clear Lake Iowa City A. W. Kesler Lake J Paul McKee Nice Lois Hagen Forest City Mize Puhr Johnson John Robertson Hubbard A. Thorson John Newhall W. V. Newton John C. Ratliff Verdonna Paul Chumley KE. S. Alsager J. E. Cammack Kenneth Belmond Cammack Wayne Lukenberg T. J. Kelly Los Anges Jones Adclire’ Communitee Ropsiatio M. L. Harlew YS Gil Co. E Myers Aca T.’ Rorem Ames State Highway Commission Lontees Commission Ena Boa Pamanie Radcliffe Roamers Jey Cheon Des Moines Barstow Fort Radcliffe Safa

Local Visit and Family News From Grant Center

Mrs H P Bailey hosted Sunday dinner with Will Rutten family and Ruby Bailey. Visitors include Glen Perisho of Marshalltown and his brother Guy Perisho. Regina Anders stayed with her mother Mrs North Anders. Theda Crain visited relatives in Chapin. Others spent the Fourth in Minnesota or with local families.

H P. Bailey Will Rutten Irvin Wallace Ruby Bailey Will Dodd Chapin Sadie Bailey Orville Cerke Minnesota Orville Cerke John Allen Hillis Crain Feey Raymond Kyle Bailey Weichman Mra. Ar Sparrow Zearing Leonard Keller Sacha Bailey Mrs Fiah

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