Twice-A-Week Plan Has Passed Test in Eldora Papers
Two years after adopting a twice-a-week schedule Eldora’s Herald and Index report readers and advertisers favor the more frequent publication. The paper notes steady subscription growth, cites other towns using the plan, and emphasizes value of timely news and ads for merchants. The staff pledges further improvements to serve the Eldora trade area.
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Eldora
Herald and Index
Eldora’s
Iowa Falls
Hampton
Independence
Waverly
Red Oak
Algona
Midora
Chamber of Commerce
Eldora Brig ade band members of 1886 roster and town events
Yesterday detailed Eldora Chronicle lists the Second Brigade band of Eldora for 1886 with A R Dodge as drum major and J D Hunter as leader among many members. It notes mobile lines to Marshalltown by tele phone within six weeks and potential expansion to Lal dora within a year. Fire threats near Roots hotel in Steamboat Rock scare residents. a Gifford baseball team defeated Eldora 17 to 11. more local notes cover a broncho accident, Ringling Bros show trip, home improvements, and new construction.
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Eldora
A. R. Dodge
J. D. Hunter
Geo. H. Lewis
A. A. Churchill
A. S. Richards
A. H. Goodwin
E. G. Whitney
Geo. D. Sweeney
Chas. D. Clark
J. W. Peisen
M. F. Peisen
M. F. G. Reece
Gilbert Johnson
D. G. Meader
M. W. Moir
H. B. Shilling
Union
Marshalltown
Laldora
Roots
Steamboat Rock
Gifford
Fair Grounds
Sheffield
Wilkinson
Rodgers
Johan Lepley
J. A. Lepley
Glover
Skinner
Joe Lepley
Smith
Campbell
Buchanan
Bateson Snyder
Stauffer
Meader
Porter
Case
Litwilder
Hedges
Eastin
Joseph Wallace
J. M. Elliott
New Providence
S. C. Christopher
Ringling Bros
E. K. Brown
Johnny
B. J. Lynn
Point Pleasant
Column of quotes on life and TV rules in Eldora society
A Davenport Times inspired column features quotes about brain fog during writing, politeness among youth, TV etiquette rules, and local color from Eldora. It recalls 15 years ago community notes, mine work, a barber move, and a 1946 wedding hiccup as a running chronicle of daily life in Eldora with named locals and local business tidbits.
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Crosley
Sylvia Bremer
Davenport Times
Hubbard Community News Highlights and Visits
The Study Group of Zion Womens Guild will meet Thursday afternoon August 2 in the church basement with Mrs L B Meier as devotional leader. The topic The Road to World Plenty will be in charge of Mrs Robert Hornung Mrs Irvin Hodnefield and Mrs Bern Kuhlman. Several Hubbard residents and relatives visited in nearby towns and with relatives including trips by Mrs B M Strother, Mr and Mrs T L Spicer, and visits by Agnes Liebenstein Lizzie Krueger Adeline Liebenstein. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Henry Anders on July 93 at the Iowa Falls hospital. Numerous social visits occur as residents travel to Nashua Ellsworth Marshalltown and Des Moines. The Hubbard school band performed in Wellsburg with special numbers by Anne Gerlach Donna Hansen and Patsy McCrabb and Wellsburg returned the favor. Two Hubbard residents mourned the death of Deaconess Amelia Arensmeier aged 74 in Lippe Detmold Germany, whom they had known 14 years ago.
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Zion Womens Guild
L. BE. Meier
Robert Hornung
Irvin Hodnefield
Bern Kuhlman
August Wiechmann
Carroll Miller
Arthur Boeke
Gerald Bales
B. M. Strother
George Nelson
W. D. Nelson
Mason City
Smoky Mountains
Kentucky
T. L. Spicer
Mexico
Krueger
Linda Bunte
Harry Chaplin
Eldora
Mary Tjarks
Ellsworth
Elizabeth Prussner
Meredith Publishing Co
Des Moines
Hubbard
Esther Kruger
Bertha Eberling
Marshalltown
Rex Kuhlman
Canada
Wellsburg
Anne Gerlach
Donna Hansen
Patsy McCrabb
Fred Wiechmann
Carl Wiechmann
Amelia Arensmeier
Lippe Detmold
Germany
Fighting Coast Guard romance in a quiet cinema scene
Forrest Tucker and Brian Donlevy star as rivals for Ella Raines in a Coast Guard tale. The Fighting Coast Guard feature plays at the New Grand Theatre tonight and tomorrow. Mrs Annie Walsh of Saskatoon visits the Krueger home with Mrs Ida Bowers. Walsh is Albert Krueger’s niece.
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Forrest Tucker
Brian Donlevy
Ella Raines
U.S. Coast Guard
Fighting Coast Guard
New Grand Theatre
Germany
Annie Walsh
Saskatoon
Canada
Albert
Francis
Arnold Krueger
Walsh
Albert Krueger
Ida Bowers
LaCross
Wis
Report Violations Of School Permit In Summer Driving
DES MOINES The state department of public safety urged parents to curb summer abuse of school driving permits issued to 14 and 15 year olds. Commissioner Pearl W. McMurry warned permits limit to attending summer school or driving with a licensed parent beside the driver. Scooters and motorcycles have no beside seat, so not allowed except to and from school. Violations risk accidents and foster contempt for safety laws. A misdemeanor punishable by up to 100 dollars fine or 30 days in jail.
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Des Moines
State Department of Public Safety
Public Safety
Pearl W. McMurry
McMurry
First American Oil Well Born In Titusville Case
The first oil well in the United States was drilled in Titusville Pennsylvania in 1859 marking a pivotal moment in U.S. petroleum history.
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U.S
Titusville
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