Faith of Our Fathers Day at Honey Creek Church Centennial
Honey Creek Church marks 100 years since organization with a June 6 observance titled Faith of Our Fathers Day. Dr. Paul S. Rees of Minneapolis spoke twice, shared insights from a 36,000 mile world tour, and urged vision emotion and action for soul winning. The event featured special music, prayers, and a larger evening crowd, with attendees from many nearby towns and churches. A pageant by the United Women’s Society is planned for June 19 as part of the centennial celebrations.
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Ross Reece
Honey Creek
Faith of Our Fathers
Paul S. Rees
Minneapolis
Minn
Richard P. Newby
Minneapolis Friends Meeting
John Barrotto
Frederick Marsh
Guilford Street
Worthy Spring
Mae Martin
Orval Cox
Charles Ball
Oskaloosa
Lawrence Sams
Morse Applegate
Earlham
Robert Culbertson
Blairsburg
Edward
Imma Morris
LeGrand
Arthold Latham
Bangor
Wade Dillavou
Grundy Jubilee Begins in Grundy Center
Grundy Center starts a Diamond Jubilee with all day programs Tuesday and Wednesday. About 75 residents dressed in old time attire visited Eldora Friday to promote the event.
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Grundy Center
Eldora
Local Social Notes Highlight Indirect Weddings and Visits
Mrs. Elsie Howard returned Friday from Waterloo after visiting her cousin Miss Erma Boyer. Mr and Mrs D F Geesaman of Marshalltown spent the weekend in Eldora with Mrs Geesaman’s parents the Birtley Jacksons and other relatives. Mrs Allie Starr and Ardis attended the May 30 Des Moines wedding of Miss Jean Lamb to Richard Eisenlouer, daughter of Mr and Mrs Geo Lamb. Mrs Lamb is the former Frances Townsend of Eldora. Mr and Mrs Eisenlouer will reside in Des Moines where he will teach at North High. she is secretary to Miss Jessie Parker, State Superintendent of Public Instruction. Mr and Mrs Louis Kebschull and daughter Aletha dined with Mr and Mrs Willis Perry in Tama Friday. Miss Kebschull will go to Camp Manitish Wisconsin as secretary to YMC A camp director Mr Ott, then to Milwaukee as secretary to Mr Ott. Miss Susan Lloyd Riley of Kirkwood Mo, Grinnell College student, visited Eldora with her cousin Mr and Mrs John L Butler before returning home for summer vacation.
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Elsie Howard
Waterloo
Erma Boyer
D. F. Geesaman
Marshalltown
Eldora
Geo. Lamb
Kebschull
Tama
Camp Manitowish
Wisc
Ott
Milwaukee
Susan Lloyd Riley
Kirkwood
Grinnell College
John L. Butler
Kiwanis Horse Show Committees Named For June 29
Kiwanis members named Thursday evening the committees for the third annual evening horse show at the fairgrounds on Sunday June 29. Eastman W Nuckolls heads the general committee. Don LaVelle chairs the refreshments and stands. Entries and classes include stock horses ponies under 44 inches and 44 inches and a 5 gaited class with cash prizes. Arthur Simmons of Mexico Missouri will judge. Music by Doc Lawson on the Hammond organ. Numerous club leaders and Harms and others received corsages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Fairgrounds
Eldora Kiwanis
Eastman W. Nuckolls
Cecil Rooks
R. A. Scott
Ned Fagg
K. E. Reisinger
Harold Abbas
Lyle Hubbard
Kenneth Anway
Don LaVelle
Howard Clingerman
Wayne Blankenship
R. C. Rogers
Claude Smith
Freeman Johnson
Mel Hoffman
Linus Doughty
Shelby Clemons
Pete DeCook
Paul Mason
Charles Smith
C. Q. Short
Cap Schimmele
Paul Maddy
Kiwanis
C. H. Shannon
Chas, Smith
Paul Schan
Kenny Anway
E. J Matheson
Paul Schaa
Noah Walde
Paul Barnard
Paul Hodgson
W. R. Foster
Jack Puckett
Hillis Wilson
Ed Wiesner
Fred Vinton
Lew Throsell
Jurgen Tjaden
John Essig
Henry Wheeler
Roscoe Hunt
Glenn Stannard
Don Wilson
Aage Jensen
Lester E. Ose
Arthur Simmons
Mexico
Missouri
Doc” Lawson
4-H Rally at Ames Girls State Convention Continued
The 4-H rally during the Ames 4-H Girls State Convention lists county contestants by award groups. Senior Girls teams include Red group members such as Shirley Hoffman and Dorothy Thompson. Blue and White groups are noted with several names. Partial, garbled OCR text shows many names and club affiliations like Clay Country Cousins and Hardin Harmony Homer ettes, with several lines cut and mixed.
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Concord
Brunhild Wegener
Merle Jacques
Alden Clever
Elmer Leff
B. Primus
Clay Country
L. Laidley
Waldo Pepper
Ludwig Wegener
Dale Petty
Eldora Hustlers
Guy Baker
Ellis Sunshine Sallies
W. S. Clampitt
Donald Arends
Etna Merry Makers
Maurice Lawton
Carl Granton
Jackson T. N. T
Howard Wood
Happy Hardin Homemaker
Kenneth Brown
Howard Martin
Harmony
Ames
Shirley Hoffman
Ellis Sunshine Sallis
Arlyne Daleske
Clay Country Cousins
Dorothy Thompson
Alden Clover Climbers
Marilyn Allison
Happy Hardin Homemakers
Georgian Ballard
Sherman Stars
Patty Tolzmann
Buckeye Hoosters
Patricia Cole
Tipton
Marilyn Aldinger
Hardin Harmony Homerettes
la Vonne Mooi
Blue Leone Bowers
Eldora Happy Hustlers
Linda Hadley
Union Peppy Pals
Barbara — Wegener
Oncord
Mary Wegendorn
Renner
Ore Ettes
Ce Rotgers
Etna Mer Makers
Patty
Luiken
Cousins
Lauree Nehr
Serman
Stays
Ar Erates
Bible Conference Opens Today at Iowa Falls
The 18th annual young people's Bible conference by the American Sunday School Union runs June 10-15 on the Assembly Grounds in Iowa Falls. Speakers include Rev. A. T. Bollene, Russell Young, Rev. Gordon Luocks, and Esther Siebert with missionary work shown by Rev. Avery Wetzig. The public is invited to all services. activities span evenings and a Sunday program led by local organizers.
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American Sunday School Uniion
Iowa Falls
A. T. Bollene
Russell Young
Avery Wetzig
Esther Siebert
Sudan
Russel Young
Gordon Luocks
County Accident Suffered Multiple Fractures In Collision
A two-vehicle crash at a gravel road intersection near Buckeye, Knott driving a truck owned by Claude Chaplin Iowa Falls and Fry driving west failed to stop at the stop sign. Mrs Fry and her husband sustained injuries with Mrs Fry suffering multiple fractures. Fry treated and released. Knott suffered minor injuries. Charges filed against Fry. he was not held.
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Knott
Alden
Fry
Town Falls Hospital
Buckeye
Claude Chaplin
Iowa Falls
Harold Marshaman
Carl Condon
Condon
Farm Prices Rise for Iowa Crops and Hogs in May 15 month
The Iowa Cooperative Crop and Livestock Reporting Service notes a 6 percent rise in the prices received by farmers for May through May 15, driven mainly by hog price gains. Corn, soybeans, hay, beef cattle, veal calves and lambs also higher. dairy prices dip with butterfat and plant milk down 4 percent. Poultry and eggs index sits at 166, down 4 percent from last month. all crop index grows from 277 to 278.
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Iowa
Iowa Cooperative Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Hadley Returns From Seven State Polio Conference
Wilson H. Hadley chair of the Hardin County NFIP returned from an eight state regional polio conference in Chicago. Chapter chairmen from Illinois Kentucky Wisconsin Michigan North Carolina Indiana Ohio and Iowa attended with over 20 chapters represented. Hadley said the fight against polio will continue and the shadow over homes will not lift in the next year or two.
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Wilson H. Hadley
Hardin County
National Foundation For
Former Radcliffe Resident Willie Olson Dies in Illinois
Willie Olson 84 died June 9 in Malta Illinois at his daughter's home after a heart attack. A Radcliffe resident for years he was brother in law to Mrs A C Johnson and left surviving two daughters Lila and Myrtle. Funeral services were held in Rochelle with burial near Creston Illinois.
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Radcliffe
Willie Olson
Malta
Illinois
Walter Hengelbach
Olson
A. C. Johnson
Martin
Lila
Myrtle
Lester Sanderson
Rochelle
Creston
III
Services Held for Mrs Ole Imsland at Radcliffe
Prayer services were held at Berger son Funeral Home Radcliffe for Mrs Vera Mae Kumrow Imsland 48 who died suddenly at her Buckeye home Interment followed at Radcliffe Cemetery She was born January 14 1904 near Buckeye educated in Radcliffe and Coe College taught rural schools married Ole Imsland December 28 1927 two sons Eldon and Marlyn survive with husband and numerous relatives including sisters Helen Christianson Lorraine Koenig and brother Lloyd Kumrow in Cedar Falls and Chicago III
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Bergerson
Radcliffe
St. John's Evangelical A. B
Ole Imsland
Buckeye
D. D. Clapper
Lois Klatt
Mavis Stenberg
Radcliffe Cemetery
Vera Mae Kumrow
John C
Anna Greenberg Kumrow
Radcliffe High School
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Near
Alden
Eldon
Marlyn
Helen Christianson
Zearing
Lorraine
Thomas Koenig
Chicago
Lloyd Kumrow
Cedar Falls
Where Are All The Potatoes
Washington reports a Congressional committee questioned Brower Sol Lavitt of the National Potato Council whose Connecticut farm near Ellington faces shortages and a ceiling price on potatoes. Agriculture officials said supply could rise with greater early state production, but a price ceiling kept growers from expanding. They predict spring plantings will be the smallest since 1867 due to the ceiling.
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Washington
Sol Lavitt
National Potato Council
Ellington
Connecticut
Department of Agriculture
Price Stabilization Agency
Department
Agriculture Department
Iowa Farm Bureau Women Boost Primary Voter Turnout
A Get-out-the-vote drive by Iowa Farm Bureau women yielded more than 25 percent turnout in the last Monday’s primary. Across most school districts, women contacted eligible voters urging study of candidates and issues before voting. The effort combined personal contact with aggressive mail and telephone campaigns and a student letter-writing contest with trips to Des Moines for winners and their teachers.
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Iowa Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Iowa
Farm
Des Moines
Livestock Judging Conference Sets Ames Meet
The twenty second annual Livestock Judging Conference gathers breeders 4 H directors and teachers at Iowa State College Ames June 19 21. Swine beef sheep and horse judging demos run June 19 20 with dairy cattle judging June 21 at the dairy farm. A Memorial Union dinner marks day one.
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Iowa State College
Ames
A. L. Anderson
P. S. Shearer
W. F. LaGrange
James J. Kiser
Kiser
la Grange
Pavilion
Memorial Union
Polio Pledge Push Through Schools and Post Offices
National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis and federal agencies coordinate to distribute 35 million copies of the 1952 Polio Pledge. Earl James McGrath endorses schoolwide use, urging administrators and teachers to aid the effort. Posters will be displayed in 44,500 post offices through October 31 as part of the March of Dimes project.
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National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
March of Dimes Organization
Earl James McGrath
United States Commissioner of Education
United States Post Office Department
McGrath
National Foundation
Polio Health pledge lessons from 1952 leaflets
The 1952 Polio Pledge lists precautions to guard children against polio. It cites earlier print runs from 1945 and 1947 totaling over 32 million leaflets, distributed in English and Spanish, with teachers and administrators noting the material’s value. It urges rest, warmth, limited exposure to new groups, early illness signs, bed rest away from others, doctor follow up, and contact with local March of Dimes chapters for assistance.
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Polio
March of Dimes
With Our Boys in Uniform Harms 324 35 95 Co
Brief military notice lists Ronald Lee Harms of 324 35 95 Company U S M T Center San Diego 33 California. May indicate service details or casualty status with limited legible data.
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Ronald Lee Harms
U. S. M. T. Center
San Diego
Calif
Hospital Notes and Birth Announcement Summary
Hospital notes list patients Eldora Forrest Sheldon Hallack Williams Mrs Robert Schwark Hannes Willems Mrs Elizabeth Edgar Kay Setchell Hubbard Mrs Charlotta Walters Steamboat Rock Mrs Dena Johns Iowa Falls Mrs Paul Bahr Mrs Robert Minard Zearing Martha Stouffer Conrad Mrs Donald Ames Births Hubbard Mrs Adolph Herbs rechtsmeier a boy born June 6.
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Eldora — Forrest H. Sheldon
Hallack Williams
Robert Schwark
Hannes Willems
Elizabeth Edgar
Kay Setchell
Hubbard
Charlotta Walters
Steamboat Rock
Dena Johns
Iowa Falls
Paul Bahr
Robert Minard
Zearing
Martha Stouffer
Conrad
Donald Ames
Adolph Herbrechtsmeier
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