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Newspaper

Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1956

Page

4

Webster City hosts Raska guests and kin visit Minn trio

Mr and Mrs Otto Raska of Webster City visited Thursday at his sister s home. Mrs Clara Raske and Folkert DeVries family from South St Paul Minn spent the weekend at Minert DeVries home. Don Wurst from Chicago Til and Royce Lulken of Steam Boat Rock were Sunday dinner guests there. Co A Miller accompanied Mrs John Fisher to Cedar Falls to visit Robert Lewis. Vis its past Town Clerk.

Otto Raska Webster City Mr. Raska Clara Raske Mrs. Folkert DeVries South St. Paul, Minn Minert DeVries Don Wurst Chicago Til Royce Lulken Steamboat Rock A. Miller John Fisher Cedar Falls Robert Lewis Hampton Laura Brown R. V. Hilsabeck Harold Dielman Reinbeck John Rash Evangelical Hospital Marshalltown Daryl Howard Rash Milicent Joe Rash Faris New Providence Marjory Dillon Marla Kay Dillon Patty Dillon Fairfield E. C. Dillon Margaret, Greenwood Jimmie Gordon Forest Huston Norman Henness Dixie Roger Robert Benson Joe Meyer Charles City Margaret McLoud Meyer Bruce McLoud Veterans Hospital Des Moines Guy Fitzgerald Mike Hanson Hanson New Raymer Colo Ray Sheets Mt. Pleasant Estes Park Leland Fiscus Douglas Joe Norman Leo DeWitt Jewell Neil Martin Christian Church West Liberty Stephen R. Norman Betty Wiese Ross Hackett Bert Underhill Ida, Henning Maxwell Louis Davis Tom Davis Clemens Maggie Hutchens Mabel Norman Union Marjory Kinzer Beatrice Williams Green Lake Wis Willard Donaldson Lynn Beulah Hayworth Wyo John Holveck Charlie Anderson Bangor Friends Service Committee Africa Dessie Scott Childrens Kentucky Duane Lloyd Gene Collins Clyde Marshall Hart James Lowry Jamestown N. C Paul Glenney Union Peppy Pals Girls 4-H Club Patricia Schaffer Donna Aswegan Judy Norman Becky Bernard

For Sale items and notices from Eldora Des Moines area

A collection of classified lines offers repossessed sewing machines electric ranges and window air conditioners from Des Moines Eldora and New Providence. Listings include payment terms and contact addresses. Also a thank you card from James Thomas Campbell and a baby buggy playpen umbrella clothes line for sale.

Neechi - Elna Sales & Service 2Nd Avenue Des Moines Iowa Singer Electric 40Th St I-31 New Providence New Big Discount Eldora Plumbing & Heating

Local Car and Hardware Dealers Featured in Iowa Falls Listings

A clustered list of vehicle brands and businesses appears including Florence Amelia or Wayne R Kinney in Union with Chevrolet John Co or Jeanne B Lindaman in New Providence Ford Weaver Construction Co Iowa Falls Ford truck and more. Other names include Eldora Lavern or Nona Pommrehn Iowa Falls Mercury Lawrence E and Hazel Pence Eldora Ford Madison Hardware Alden Studebaker pickup John or Doris Cretin Eldora and G M C Victor D Schultz Radcliffe Ford.

Florence Amelia Wayne R. Kinney Union Chevrolet John Co Jeanne B. Lindaman New Providence Ford Weaver Construction Co Iowa Falls Ford Truck Herald-Index Publishing Co Eldora Lavern Nona Pommrehn Mercury Lawrence E Hazel Pence Madson Hardware Alden Studebaker John Or Doris Cretin Poultry and Egg G.M.C Victor D. Schultz Radcliffe

Community Guests Attend Dinners In Owasa

A series of weekend visits and gatherings populated Owasa with relatives and friends. Mrs Helen Curtis Qwasa and Mrs Helen Curtis hosted visitors from Phoenix Tampa and Eldora while Mr and Mrs Henry Ehrich and Mr and Mrs Addie Nehring joined in Friday meals. The Mitchells from Boone plan a move to Boulder Colorado and Lillian Mitchell of St Paul visited. Alan Raab of Whitten stayed with grandmother Freely Raab as Mary Wood joined Floyd Beattie on a trip nearby. The Owasa W S C S met for a church parlor meeting led by president Mrs Kenneth Frisbie. Russell Holmes of Steamboat Rock visited Willard Hartman Thursday night.

Henry Ehrich Phoenix, Ariz Addie Nehring Tampa Fla Paul Sievert Hubbard Ernest Nehring Eldora Charles Nehring Harry Mitchell Boone Mitchells Boulder Colo Lillian Mitchell St. Paul

Community notes from New Providence and environs

A long list of local visits and gatherings around New Providence including dinner guests at Fred Mitchells and Edward Eckhoff homes, birthday parties for Mrs Folkerts and Mrs Aikes, and many travels to Kanawha, Kenosha, Seattle, Minneapolis, Estes Park. Various baptisms, picnics, and church events described with many families and neighbors.

Union Women Host Classmates For Mrs Raynor Visit

Union residents united to entertain Mrs Mary Raynor formerly Mary Drury of Waycross Georgia. Guests included several local women from St Anthony Marshalltown Union and Whitten with afternoon visiting and refreshments. Nearby, Mr and Mrs William Rowen with Billy and Becky joined Sunday dinner at Burl Rowen home. Mrs Billa Kirk of Clemons visited sister Mrs John Hoalweck. Mr and Mrs Carl Hand of

Wendell Caster Mary Raynor Mary Drury Waycross Harriet Bittner Baker Whitten Colene Dillon Welch St. Anthony Marilyn Huston Benson Marshalltown Jeanette Harris Pevehouse Lucille Hobson Hauser Union Martyn Drury Raynors

DeVries Dinner Guests and California Visitor

Mr and Mrs F D DeVries of Aplington hosted Minert DeVries for supper Tuesday evening. Mrs John Fisher of Santa Monica arrived to visit Iowa relatives. She later joined her brother C A Miller and his granddaughters Sharon Miller and Marilyn Shelton for Ames calls on Tuesday.

F. D. DeVries Aplington Minert DeVries John Fisher Santa Monica Calif Iowa C. A. Miller Sharon Miller Marilyn Shelton Ames

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