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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1950

Page

4

Local social notes list visits and family events

Mrs Avanelle North spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Ed Lackey and their son Ricky. Several families including Crosser, Welp, Platts, Stuart, Conkin, Nehring, Marklin, and Gummert hosted or visited relatives in Eldora, Iowa Falls, Storm Lake, and nearby towns. Births include a girl for the Bakers. a Canadian trip is noted for Trickey.

Avanelle North Ed Lackey Ricky C. L. Crosser and Jasper Crosser Eldora Philip Welp Tommy Storm Lake Harold Platts W. H. Platts Arthur Ashby Pasadena Calif N.B. Stuart C. L. Crosser and Sons Fred Crosser Don Stuart Patricia N. B. Stuart John Dickenson

Hospital Notes Births and Patients Listed by Towns

Hospital notes record a list of patients across towns including New Providence Seward Radcliffe Eldora and Union. Births mention Mrs Duane Maakstad in Radcliffe with twin boys born June 16 and Mrs Charles Hahn in Zearing with a boy born June 25.

John Hadsley Frank Lawler New Providence Mary Kix Gus Lehpspier Arthur Aropp Hubbard Minnie Merrick Glenn Downey Kathy Hilsabeck Jack Smith Wayne Eggleston Eldora Silas Figard Seward Neb Reynold Harms Steamboat Rock Haktor Larwick Radcliffe Dale Nance Union Duane Maakstad Charles Hahn Zearing Birl

Local Happenings and Travel Notes Across Town

Mrs Rabel Johnson and daughter Patricia of Northfield Minnesota will look after property interests here for several weeks. Merle and Mrs Stevens returned from a visit with Mr and Mrs Maxedon in Corning. George A Starr and daughters travel to Arcadia California to visit Starrs and to attend a B P W meeting in San Francisco in July. Ace Robinson hosted Jessie Francis of Boise Montana and William Robinson and family of Gary Indiana. Harry Robinson and family from Crown Point Indiana and Garnet Eide with family visited Alden and James Robinson and family in Eldora. Harvey Jewett and family came from McAllen Texas to attend Louise’s wedding in Rockton, Illinois, staying with J R Bahnes. Lloyd Palmitier and children visited sister Theodora Palmitier in Stuart over the weekend. Arlene Phillips Wing of Ft Madison Wisconsin visited grandmother J M Phillips. Ellis Harmes spent time in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. W J Bailey of Cedar Rapids returned home after visiting son-in-law Robert Benning. granddaughter Leilani Lee Benning will spend a week there. Robert Longenecker returned from Columbus Ohio after attending the central states regional meeting of the American Public Welfare Association. Dr H Crain of the University of Iowa visited sister Thos L Irwin. Pat Irwin, daughter of the Irwins, won a gold card in the Cavalcade of Music in Des Moines. J P Johnson enjoys a week off from the training school printing dept and visits his daughter in Chicago. Mrs John Patterson Sally and Dickie plan to move to Davis California after visiting her parents Louis Darzes.

Rabel Johnson Patricia Northfield Minn Merle Stevens Bieyen Maxedon Corning George A. Starr Jeannette Wickey Arcadia Calif George W. Starr Starr Eldora Harvey Jewett Louise Harvey Jewett, Jr McAllen Texas Rockton Til J. R. Bahnes Jewett Lloyd Palmitier Theodora Palmitier Stuart Jack Wing Arlene Phillips Ft. Madison Wis J. M. Phillips Ellis Harmes Cedar Rapids Iowa City W. J. Bailey Robert Benning Leilani Lee Benning Albert Daleske Alvin Fisher Ray Fisher Frank Wikert Barney Wikert Ray Clarence Wright Ed Heitland Arthur Meinders Ackley Ed Fisher Weaver Wheeler Iowa Falls Dennis Greenwald Wellsburg Robert Longenecker Columbus Ohio Central States American Public Welfare Association

Sky Gardener Cultivating Flowers On YMCA Roof

Claude Connett tends a roof garden atop the Chicago YMCA Hotel, about 20 stories above the lakefront. The veteran railroad man says the summer pastime delights the hotel’s young residents and visitors, turning the roof into a flower paradise during the season.

Chicago YMCA Claude Connett Connett

Steer Sales At Chicago Stockyards Auction

Frank Lacher of New Providence Iowa sold twelve steers averaging 931 pounds at Chicago stockyards for $31 a head. Twelve more steers averaging 880 pounds also brought $31. Twenty heifers averaging 750 pounds sold for $29 each.

Chicago Frank Lacher New Providence Iowa

For Sale and Rent Classified Fragments

For sale apartment size electric stove 677 WHS 25¢. For sale Manley popcorn machine M 47 with stand automatic seasoning well. Phone 113. For rent garage and storage. Phone 439 White. For sale tools hardware bedstead with spring electric appliances. First house west of greenhouse Chas Cordes 387 Green. For rent Apartments Louis Darzes H 201f. WANTED housework phone 327 Red. WANTED combine 30 acres oats Vernie Braet Hubbard. Card of thanks sincere thanks for cards visits flowers acts of kindness during my recent illness Howard Perkins.

Manley Greenhouse Chas Cordes Louis Darzes Vernie Braet Hubbard

Funeral Directors District Meeting Set At Pine Lake Club

A district meeting of the Iowa Funeral Directors association is announced for Thursday at Pine Lake Country club with afternoon and evening sessions and dinner. Dean Lloyd W. Howe of Indiana College of Mortuary Science will lead a refresher course. Harold Creps of Eldora is district president and Jack Boeke of Hubbard is secretary, with Mrs. Margaret Wellman from Iowa State College assisting in planning. Mrs. Ray Lake will preside at the meeting held at extension offices at 1 30 p m today.

Iowa Funeral Directors Association Pine Lake Country Club Lloyd W. Howe Indiana College of Mortuary Science Harold Creps Eldora Jack Boeke Hubbard Margaret Wellman Iowa State College Ray Lake

Bureau Women Plan Studies at Garrett Institution

The article notes a planning meeting by Bureau women for study activities in the coming year. Rev Ralph B Imes of Eldora Congregational Church prepares to lead a special course at Garrett Biblical Institute, with events at Evanston Michigan. The report mentions Hardin county farms and local church involvement.

Ralph B. Imes Eldora Congregational Church Hardin County Farm Bureau Garrett Biblical Evanston

Peace Officers Dinner Meeting in Pine Lake Club

Twenty five members of the North Central Peace Officers association attended a dinner meeting at the Pine Lake Wildlife club building Thursday evening. A catfish and French fries meal was served by Sheriff Paul Hodgson and deputy Howard Dempsey before a business session.

North Central Peace Officers Association Pine Lake Wildlife Club Paul Hodgson Howard Dempsey

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Shafter White Owasa Helen Curtis Frank Conkin Lillian Mitchell Charles Nehring Saint Paul Gus Marklin Minnie Kick C. L. Crosser Minnesota Bill McGill Raymond Jning Marlin Bacon Mason City D. F. Gummert Larry Billy Crosser Kenneth Crosser Ed Benda R. O. Huffman Dale Eldridge Hampton Neil Baker Nehring Verla Charlene Russell Nehring Floyd Trickey James Canada States i Emma Freeman Elvis Freeman Eldora Bakery Albert Kennedy Herald - Index Eldora, Iowa Tates Miracle Hardin County Fred Fuller Fred Fuller Place Mary Fuller Mrr Alta Holcomb Herald-Index H. ©. Crain University of Iown Thos. L. Irwin Pat Irwin Cavalcade of Music Des Moines J. P. Johnson John Patterson Sally Dickie Davis Sky Gardener Eldora Newspapers Publishers OF the Herald and Index Howard Perkins Peace Officers Crisco Monarch Pic L-Joys Baker’ Br’s CERTO Eeone Select Bettie Tmy
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