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Newspaper
Eldora Herald Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1949
Page
10
Three brief thanks from Mrs. George Hammer Mrs. Alice L Pool and Mrs. Helen Larson express gratitude for flowers cards visits gifts and hospital care received during recent hospital stays. They acknowledge doctors nurses friends and relatives for kindness.
Gifford and Gordon Johnson of Fort Dodge with Dean Lee of Sac City visited Orville Vigars and Marie. Susan Stewart of Marshalltown stayed with the Estes and Gunderson families. Geo Case hosted visitors in Tama while Lepleys and Sam Estes traveled to Grinnell. Donna and Dick Stewart visited their grandmother Mrs. Risinger in Northome Minnesota. Ruth Hallett, teaching in Madeira Minnesota, spent time with her parents at Lake Okoboji. Dale Campbell and spouse, now residents, bought the John Tomb residence.
The first phase of a business census in Eldora is finished. George Geerdes of Wellsburg collected names, classifications, and report forms from local firms and sent them to the Waterloo district office. About 70 percent mailed promptly. the remaining 30 percent are urged to submit their reports soon.
Groups enjoy Pine Lake Beach this summer with Meekers camp on the south shore. Four Marshalltown women served as cabin leaders in a session while observers note sun tan oil application and onlookers include Beverly Stanley and Hetty Vana. Mr Babcock notes many business men have not yet sent their reports, likely due to being busy.
The training school building undergoes extensive remodeling including a finishing room for industrial arts. The office is enlarged, the building rewired with fluorescent lights clocks and a buzzer system, new ceilings, and repainting inside and out. Eldora Herald-Ledger subscription info follows.
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