British Buses to Visit Eldora on goodwill U S tour
London double decker buses led by Cockney drivers will pass Eldora on Thursday June 5 as part of a British Travel Association goodwill tour to promote U S travel to Britain. The caravan includes an information bus, work shop vehicle, maintenance truck, and escort safeguards for a tight, 13 feet 0 inch clearance route.
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London
Britain
United States
Eldora
British Travel Association
U. S
Liverpool Street
Westminster Abbey
Charing Cross
New York
London Bus
New York City
Demos Name 3 Hardinians To Not Convention
The Democratic state convention in Des Moines last Wednesday named Helen McCann Iowa Falls as Third District delegate to the national convention in Chicago starting July 21. Bill Topp and Mrs Art Topp Hubbard were elected alternates. Henry Janssen Eldora the county Democratic chairman will be a delegate at large. Delegates go to Chicago unpledged with Kefauver favored by many in attendance.
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Des Moines
Helen McCann
Iowa Falls
Chicago
Bill Topp
Art Topp
Hubbard
Henry Janssen
Eldora
Kefauver
Towa
Payless Payday For Eldora Post Office Workers
Eldora city post office and two rural carriers will miss pay as Congress failed to provide funds for fall salary raises. Post Office defers about $1500 payroll every two weeks, excluding rural carriers, affecting mail clerks, carriers, superintendents, foremen and postmasters.
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Congress
Uncle Sam
J. R. Bahne
Eldora
Vacation Bible School Opens at Lutheran Church
Vacation Bible School opened yesterday at St. Pauls Lutheran Church with daily sessions from 9 to 12 and 1 to 4. About 120 enrollments are expected. Closing exercises are set for Friday June 13 with a picnic on Saturday June 15. Additional joint programs run by Methodist and Congregational Churches split sessions between two churches. Preschoolers meet at Congregational Church while grades 1 to 6 attend at the Methodist Church.
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St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
John Zimmermann
Pauline Barz
Tivadelle Daleske
Minnie Barz
Methodist
Congregational Churches
Congregational Church
Methodist Church
Baptist Bible School
Baptist Vacation Bible School
Henry C. Short
TV Fund Nears Goal for Eldora County Home
The Eldora TV fund for the county home is within 19 dollars of its 225 dollar goal to provide a television for 15 elderly male patients. One set was bought earlier from Iowa Falls funds and placed in the women's ward.
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Iowa Falls
Eldora
E. J. Matheson
F B Conference Opens Today In Des Moines
The Iowa Farm Bureau holds its midsummer voting delegates conference in Des Moines with noon June 3 opening. Open sessions, an evening banquet, and the mid year report by President E Howard Hill are planned at the Savery Hotel through June 4. The Farm Bureau women meet June 8–10 at Hotel Kirkwood with Dr T Z Koo of the University of Iowa as featured speaker on International Relations.
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Iowa Farm Bureau
Des Moines
Farm Bureau
E. Howard Hill
Savery
Kirkwood
T. Z. Koo
University of Iowa
Hospital Notes and Births List by Towns
Hospital notes list patients Eldora Halleck Williams Mrs Robert Schwarck Hanes Willems Milo Meyers Mrs O A Ryan Forrest Sheldon Rowan August Zielske Stratford Mrs Dwight Oleson Hubbard Gene Bunte Kathleen Dettbarn Steamboat Rock Mrs Will Frerichs Births in Eldora May 30 a girl to Mrs Herman Lange June 2 a girl to Mrs Wm Larson May 29 a boy to Mrs Harley Schuler McCallsburg May 29 a boy to Mrs Harley Schuler Radcliffe May 30 a boy to Mrs Sherman Stolee June 1 a girl to Mrs Leonard Clark Hubbard June 1 a boy to Mrs Lyle Hackbarth
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Eldora—Halleck Williams
Robert Schwarck
Hanes Willems
Milo Meyers
O. A. Ryan
Forrest Shledon
Rowan
August Zielske
Stratford
Dwight Oleson
Hubbard
Gene Bunte
Kathleen Dettbarn
Steamboat Rock
Will Frerichs
Eldora
Herman Lange
Wm. Larson
McCallsburg
Harley Schuler
Radcliffe
Sherman Stolee
Leonard Clark
Lyle Hackbarth
Centennial Celebration Begins Friday at Honey Creek
Honey Creek Church in New Providence opens a centennial observance with guest speaker Dr. Paul Stromberg Rees of Minneapolis. Two services at 2 00 pm near the church and 8 00 pm at New Providence high school, plus a pastors conference at 10 30 am. Rees, a noted evangelicals leader and author, recently toured 34,000 miles and holds several church and college board roles. The celebration marks the church founded in 1852, its earliest building history, and a roster of founding members and early families.
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Honey Creek Church
New Providence
Paul Stromberg Rees
Minneapolis
Hardin County
New Providence High School
Rees
First Covenant Church
University of Southern California
Evangelical Mission Covenant Church
Minnehaha Academy
Asbury College
Wilmore
National Association of Evangelicals
Evangelical Mission Covenant Church of America
Seth C. Rees
Indiana
William
Levi Reece
Charles Bell
William Penn College
Oskaloosa
Orval Cox
Eens
Brigey
Honey Creek
Top Gift Award at National All-Pony Sale
Spearheading the Blue Ribbon Days Eldora merchants sponsor awards for the National All-Pony Sale this week. Wednesday offers a fine Shetland pony as top gift replacing £100 cash. cash option available. Award at 3 00 pm Wednesday. eligibility requires inside a red placard store and registration. Three other winners receive cash gifts of 50 and two of 25.
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Eldora
Milton Berle Telethon to Benefit Cancer Fund
Milton Berle will host a coast to coast telethon for the Damon Runyon Memorial Cancer Fund. WOI TV Iowa will air segments June 7 from 9 45 a m to 2 25 p m with pledges collected at the studio and wired to Berle. Additional telethon blocks follow including a Belmont Stakes halftime and late evening sessions. Checks go to the Damon Runyon Memorial Fund.
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Milton Berle
Cancer Fund
Damon Runyon Memorial
Woi-Tv
Berle
WOITV
Damon Runyon
Red Cross Quota Reached in South Hardin Area
South Hardin residents meet their 1952 Red Cross drive quota of 5000 dollars. Eldora totals 1725.79 including training school and various wards. Other South Hardin areas contribute 3074.21 across townships and towns. Flood relief gifts add 200, with Radcliffe noting 4 dollars in memory of Corporal Richard Johnson killed in Korea.
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South Hardin
Red Cross
M. Z. Albers
Eldora City
Eldora
Third Ward
Fourth Ward
Hubbard
Grant
New Providence
Providence
Concord
Steamboat Rock
Clay
Pleasant
Tipton
Union
Whitten
Radcliffe and Sherman
Radcliffe
Richard Johnson
Korea
Eldora High final honor roll lists 31 students
The final quarter honor roll at Eldora High School includes 31 students. Eight seniors lead the list: Dolores Bright, Dolores Dixon, George Fags, Donna Laglan, Frank Nowasell, Bette Trout, Jaylyn Winters and Jane Wood. Juniors, sophomores, and freshmen are named with multiple students listed in each class.
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Eldora High School
Supt
F. K. Schmidt
Dolores Bright
Dolores Dixon
George Fags
Donna Laglan
Frank Nowasell
Bette Trout
Jaylyn Winters
Jane Wood
Sylva Steckler
Yvonne Estes
Dixie Croslew
Gary Soli
Darrell Scott
Ronald Oldenberg
William Krause
Kempton Huehn
Robert Bateson
Sandra Bailey
Leone Bowers
Julia Clingerman
Sherrill] Frazer
Barbara Coranzon
Norma Jeske
Heidi Asu
Mary Beach
Jean Guenther
Marilyn Miller
Don Bekemeier
Arthur Berg
Kelvin Huehn
Gary Walters
Hardin County 4-H groups attend conservation camp
Brunhild Wegner, 17, of Concord 4-H Club Radcliffe, named delegate to represent Hardin County 4-H at the annual state conservation camp at Camp Mitigwa near Boone. June 9 to 13, with field trips on conservation, recreation, and guidance from county extension staff and Iowa State College.
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Brunhild Wegner
Hardin County
Camp
Mitigwa
Boone
Jacqueline Dolph
Brunhild
Ludwig Wegner
Radcliffe
Concord
Agricultural Extension Service
Iowa State College
Iowa State
Red Cross Drives and Donations in Local Townships
Last year Mrs. Paul led a flood relief drive in Eldora with chairmen in nearby townships including Har riet Blome Hubbard Elmer Reifschneider in Grant Twp and Gerard Modlin in Eldora Twp. April sent a 500 check for flood relief in Council Bluffs Omaha. March sent 270 for tornado victims in the state. Regular funds to the national Red Cross and local programs are not included.
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Paul. Clark
Eldora
Harriet Blome
Hubbard
Elmer Reifschneider
Grant
Gerald Modlin
Luna Tungland
Concord
Jess Broer
New Providence
Providence
Edwin Engel
Pleasant Two
Walter Engelking
Tipton
K. S. Wooten
Union
Union Two
Elinor Shore
Whitten
Velma Moeller
Radcliffe and
Sherman Township
Margaret Eckel
Steamboat Rock
Clay Two
South Mardin
Council Bluffs- Omaha
National Organization
The
Red Cross
Final Rites Held In Radcliffe For Mrs. Tjernagel
Mrs. Tjernagel died last Wednesday morning at her son Janice Tjernagel’s Radcliffe home where she had resided for years. She had been seriously ill. Prayer services were held at the residence at 12 30 and final rites followed at Salem Lutheran Church at 1 o’clock with Rev C J Naglestad of Ellsworth officiating.
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Thomas Tjernagel
Janice Tjernagel
Radcliffe
Salem Lutheran Church
C. J. Naglestad
Ellsworth
John Hunt, 68, Hardin County Resident, Dies
John M. Hunt, longtime Hardin County resident, died suddenly Thursday morning May 29 at Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo after a brief illness. Born February 22 1884 on a farm near Ackley he lived in the community and farmed Pfister hybrid seed corn with his son Merle. He married Lena Ukro February 22 1911 of Ackley who survives with Merle and a daughter who died in infancy. A sister Mrs Miller of Oregon also survives. Funeral services were held Monday at Ackley Presbyterian Church.
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Ackley Presbyterian Church
John M. Hunt
Hardin County
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Mr. Hunt
Ackley
Pfister
Ill
Lena Ukro
Merle
Mrs. Miller
Oregon
Library to Start Story Hour For Children Saturday
The Eldora Library will sponsor a weekly story hour for children each Saturday morning starting June 7 during the summer months. First and second graders come at 10:30, while third grade and older arrive at 9:30. Donna Lugian assists Miss Doris Kaas.
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Library
Eldora Library
Doris Kaas
Donna Lugian
Miss Kaas
Burial Services Sunday For Former Eldoran
Kathryn E Ford-Scharfenberg of St. Cloud Minnesota died last Thursday. Funeral held Saturday at Colbert Chapel St. Cloud with Rev H Codg son. interment Sunday Eldora Cemetery with Rev Ralph Imes at graveside. W H Longenecker in charge. Born August 22 1874 in Eldora daughter of Thadius and Mary Ford. Lived in St Cloud since 1906. Survived by son George Glen Lake Minnesota and daughters Lois Cox Minneapolis and Helen Tedder Detroit all attended Eldora services. Member of Eastern Star. Niece Julia Edick Arthur Hampton formerly of Eldora also attended.
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Kathryn E. Scharfenberg
St. Cloud
Minn
Colbert Chapel
H. Codgson
Eldora Cemetery
Ralph Imes
W. H. Longenecker
Kathryn E. Ford-Scharfenberg
Eldora
Thadius and
Mary Ford
George
Glen Lake
Albert E
Lois) Cox
Minneapolis
Helen Tedder
Detroit
Mich
Three Youths Sentenced At Anamosa For Forgery
Waterloo youths under 21 were sentenced to one year each at Anamosa by Judge Sherwood for a string of forged checks across Hardin County towns. Defendants Raymond Majors Dale Reeves and Clarence Michals, all in their early twenties, fled in Reeves car toward Illinois before returning to Iowa and being arrested in Iowa Falls during a drinking party. A Chicago man, William Riley, who rode with them, was fined $300 for supplying liquor.
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Waterloo
Anamosa
Sherwood
Hardin County
Raymond LeRoy Majors
Dale Bide Reeves
Clarence Edward Michals
Reeves
Fue Dlinois
Iowa
Iown Falls
Iowa Falls
Chicago
William George Riley
Girls 4-H Rally Set for New Providence June 6
The Hardin County Girls 4-H rally will be held next Friday, June 6, at the New Providence school gymnasium. Registration starts at 9:30 a.m. and the rally convenes at 10:15 a.m. A cooperative dinner will be served at noon in the Community room, with contests and demonstrations as each county club participates.
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Hardin County
New Providence
National All Pony Show to Feature 500 Ponies in Eldora
Eldora hosts the sixth National All Pony Show sponsored by K B Reisinger and Sons with the American Shetland Pony Club. More than 500 ponies and several thousand visitors are expected over three days with auctions in a circus tent and three sessions. Houses and consignments hail from across the U S and Canada. Auction starts 12 30 Thursday with hackneys and 7 30 p m selling Shetland stallions. Continuous sales Friday and Saturday include Welch and Shetland mares and graded ponies. Dr Griffel and assistants will inspect each pony before sale. Auctioneers are Knowles Reisinger Kramer and Helti bridle. Lunch available onsite.
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K. E. Reisinger
Cecil Rooks
Eldora
Doyle Felton
Chamber of Commerce
K B. Reisinger and Sons
American Shetland Pony Club
Eldora Livestock Sales
Reisinger
Ane
Arlington
Texas
Ulysses
Dunkirk
Ohio
Quebec
Canada
St. Petersburg
Fla
Fargo
N. C
Springfield
Palimire
Richards, Mo
Ada Okla
Morriston
Ark
Memphis, Tenn
South Bend
Ind
Denver, Colo
R. R. Griffel
Arthur Knowles
Joe Kramer
Dwight Heltibridle
Six Eldora Youths Attend Hawkeye Boys State at Camp Dodge
Six Eldora youths left Sunday to attend the annual Hawkeye Boys State at Camp Dodge Des Moines June 1 through 8. Sponsored by the Iowa American Legion the group includes William Krause Gary Button Glen Gaede Darrenn Scott Jerry Crosser Kenneth Wagner and Roger Harrington as alternate. The event trains boys in local and state government to foster citizenship and public service.
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Eldora
Camp Dodge
Des Moines
Iowa American Legion
William Krause
Gary Button
Eldora American Legion
Glen Gaede
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Darrenn Scott
Rotary Club
Jerry Crosser
Kiwanis Club
Kenneth Wagner
Darrell Scott
Roger Harrington
Bill Krause
Herald-Index
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Demos
Eldora’s
Lutheran Church
Congregational and Methodist School
F. B
Paul Stromberg
Guilford Street
William Dobbins
William Reece
James Talburt
Joseph Dillon
Samuel Dillon
James Rawnsley
William Hobson
Hardin Co
John Hunt
Hardin
Eldoran
Qver
Reisingers Promise
Kentucky
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Kansas
California
Minnesota
Pennsylvania
Louisiana
Cloverdale
Hawkeye Boys
Iowa Legion
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