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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1951

Page

6

Community church union notes and local obituaries

Union society hosted a guest day at the Community church with about sixty attendees. Activities included a scripture lesson, a playlet, singing, prizes, and a $50 donation to Mr Cooper and family. Also covered are 4-H club July meeting notes, garden party decor, and reports on Mr Moon’s surgery and the death of Jesse W Marshall of Whittier California, brother to Union residents.

the Missionary Society Lara Williams Nelle Halden Cora Herron Jennie Lepley Esther Williams May Rogers Ruth Reese Dais Johnson Cooper Ralph Beecher Haywood Glenney Earl Thomas Fern Beecher Dora Barnes Reese Alice Linda Hadley Margaret Jessup Louise Cockerham Booth Marjorie Dillon Beth Beecher Beverly Beecher Ardith Pevehouse H. E. Moon Iowa City Moons Union Mr. Moon Whittier Calif Jesse W. Marshall Mr. Marshall Fred Frank Marshall Charlie Anderson

Kelp and Seaweed Sources Dominate Iodine Supply

Iodine is chiefly obtained from kelp and seaweed ashes or burnt seaweed. The note highlights kelp as the primary source with secondary recovery from ash and burned seaweed materials.

State Fair Rodeo Offers $8,000 Cash Prize Pool

Des Moines reports the Iowa state fair will host a wide open rodeo Aug. 25 to Sept. 3 with about $8,000 in cash prizes, the largest ever offered. The finale runs Aug. 31 to Sept. 3 plus a Sept. 2 Sunday show, drawing top national riders and featuring calf roping, steer wrestling, Brahma bull riding, bareback riding, trick riding, roping and racing. Over 200 head of stock from western ranges and Texas will be brought in. Contestants may obtain prize lists and entry blanks from the state fair board in Des Moines.

Des Moines United States Iowa State Fair Fair L. B. Cunningham Western Ranges Texas State Fair Board

Various Visits and Travels Around QWASA Area

Emma Freeman stayed overnight with Elvis Freeman in Iowa Falls for her granddaughter Nancy Freeman's birthday party with 17 guests. Arlo Hansen and Roger Schuneman flew in to Owasa to dine with Gene Hansen. Mary Wood visited Floyd Beattie in Jewell. Russell Nehring of Ames and Charles Nehring visited Radcliffe. Gene Hansen hosted visits with Gene and Cliff Miller in Alden and Eldora. Fishing at Reed's Lake included James Thurmond, Gene Hansen, Willard Hartman, and Kenneth Curtis. Katharine Grulich visited her grandparents, the Conkins. G. C. Perkins from Ackley spent the week with W. H. Platts.

Emma Freeman Elvis Freeman Iowa Falls Nancy Freeman Arlo Hansen Glenville Minn Roger Schuneman Albert Lea Owasa Floyd Trickey Field Gene Hansen Mary Wood Floyd Beattie Jewell Russell Nehring Ames Charles Nehring Bill Schuneman Steamboat Rock Gus Raska Radcliffe Charles Dettbarn Eldora Cliff Miller Alden James Thurmond Willard Hartman Kenneth Curtis Reed’s Lake Katharine Grulch Frank Conkin G. C. Perkins Ackley W. H. Platts

Big-Time Circus Coming August Twelfth to Eldora

Tom McLaughlin advanced representative of Cole and Walters circus completed arrangements with Hardin County Agricultural Society to bring a one performance show at Eldora fairgrounds Sunday August 12 at 2 p.m. The program features 20 acts under the big top including the LaSallis Troupe Neilson Sisters Terrisa Morines Al Connors Duo Wells Bros Wayne Newmans white horse troupe Lucky Devere and others.

Tom McLaughlin Cole and Walters Hardin County Agricultural Society Fairgrounds Eldora LaSallis Neilson Sisters Terrisa Morines al Connors Wells Bros Wayne Newmans White Horse Lucky Devere

Real estate transfers listed for Eldora area

Real estate transfers include Co F Way to C F Way and wf on Ellsworth Add Eldora. Dages to Harley Riemendneider of Hulbert’s Add Eldora. Clara Richtsmeier to Clara Richtsmeier and hs E% SEY 26-88-20. Hathaway to Kramer and wf land in 21-88-19. Farrow to Davis Lt 7 Park View Add LF. Hendricks et al to GC W Klehm and wf Lt 68 Bik 1 Bliss Riverside Park Eldora. Hauser to Hauser Lt 5 Blk 9 Whitten Metropolitan Life Ins Harald Ostheimer SEM and 44 SW 5-88-21.

E. L. Hathaway K. C. Kramer Land W. W. Farrow K. L. Davis Parkview Add H. A. Hendricks L. L. Hauser & Wf C. R. Hauser Whitten Metropolitan Life Ins. Co Harald Ostheimer

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