Birthday Dinner Honors Mr H J Sentman At Steamboat Rock
Mrs Charles L Sentman hosted a birthday dinner Wednesday night with relatives from Clarion Aplington Mason City and Steamboat Rock including Mr and Mrs Ben Eilers Rev and Mrs Carl J Sentman and others. The Progressive Club met March 9 at 7 30 pm at Clella Finster’s home with 15 members. roll call featured a family tradition and Mrs Ed Hoth gave a lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles £. Sentman
Ben Eilers
Clarion
F. D. DeVries
Aplington
Carl J. Sentman
Clarice and
Paul
Mason City
Hie H. Folkerts
Progressive Club
Clella Finster
Ed Hoth
Bless Our Home skit shown by four high school students
Four high school students presented a skit Bless Our Home with participants Phyllis Bell Shirley Kruse David Asher and Dennis Holmes Mrs Orville Asher sang Bless This House accompanied by Patricia Luiken Numerous social visits occurred as families and friends from Wellsburg Dike Eldora Pella Kanawha and Des Moines hosted and attended gatherings over several days including birthday celebrations and hospital update notes The U S N officer Hollis Havens returned to the USS Frontier after three weeks with family
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Phyllis Bell
Shirley Kruse
David Asher
Dennis Holmes
Orville Asher
Patricia Luiken
Dick Harberts
Charles Harberts
Dike
C. Jankowsky
Wellsburg
Harm Kruse
Leo Schneider
Eldora
Enno Luiken
Elizabeth Eckhoff
Pella
Peter P. Eckhoff
Henry Eckhoff
Kanawha
Henry Primus
Erastus Akers
Hampton
Russell Karstens
Iowa Falls
Tom Kruse
Darrell Bleeker
Ernest Kruse
Mike Finger
George
Pete Murra
Buffalo Center
Alma Frer
Harry Williams
Grundy Center Hospital
Carl Swyter
Pete Luiken
John Gast
Grace Thoms
Des Moines
Lumberman
Wife Drives Off In Old Clunker Sparks Town Talk
The story centers on Harry whose underestimation of his wife’s power and a month’s bed rest lead to marital friction. With a new home beyond the city, his wife feels stranded and demands a car of her own, prompting Harry to buy a painted old clunker from a high school owner. The tale ends with the couple navigating budget balance and marital humor as she takes to the streets in the battered vehicle.
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Harry
Nothing on wheels is a joke in this town tale
The narrative follows Harry and his wife as the old car becomes a running joke. A string of mechanical failures escalates from humor to danger when brakes fail, sending Harry to the hospital with both legs raised. The tale ends with the lesson that a malfunctioning vehicle can turn serious quickly.
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Harry
Social Notices From Liscomb and Marshalltown Arc
Bangor guests gather for belated birthday dinner honoring William and George Macy. Rex and Phillis Pippitt host supper and overnight at Little Sioux. Union visitors drop by Cleon Hotopp home and Clyde Marshall home. Amy Dawson visits from Marshalltown. Mrs. Melvin Paul from Long Beach visits Weatherly family. James Dillon adopt nine day old girl Marla Kay. Funeral service for Mary Koch attended by Mary and Sid Martin and Charles Anderson. Steven Williams celebrates first birthday with Frank Williams family. Dale Martin hosts cooperative dinner for Arvin Haywood and Carolyn McDowell engagement. William Penn college students Arvin Haywood and Carolyn McDowell.
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David Glenn
Rex and
Phillis Pippitt
Little Sioux
Francis Brockway
Terri Bowen
Union
Cleon Hotopp
Pearl Miller
Amy Dawson
Marshalltown
Melvin Paul
Long Beach
Calif
Leonard Weatherly
Charles Anderson
Clyde Marshall
James Dillon
Marla Kay
Sid Martin
Charles Hobson
Mary Koch
Delbert Field
Melbourne
Everett Williams
Frank Williams
Steven
Clyde Marker
Dale Martin
Arvin Haywood
Carolyn McDowell
Grinnell
Wm. Penn College
Oskaloosa
Harry Haywood
George
Keith Newby
Books Donated to Eldora Public Library in Memory of Friends
Donation campaigns at Eldora Public Library feature multiple memorial gifts. The Post Treasury and Youths Companion lead the list, honoring Mrs. H J Schmitz Mrs J E Tull and Mrs H J Schmitz, with other titles including Wallace Nutting Abraham Lincoln and Carl Sandburg. New February purchases include biographies Have Tax Will Travel My Life by Bob Hope Gertrude Lawrence Mrs A and Richard Aldrich This I Believe Edward R Murrow Money to Burn I Take This Man The View From Pompeys Head The Healer and several mysteries and a western.
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Eldora Public Library
L. K. Reese
George Peisen
D. W. Peisen
Saturday Evening Post Treasury
H. J. Schmtz
American Legion Auxiliary
J. E. Tull
H. J. Schmitz
Helen Moser Yort
Greenville
S. C
Wallace Nutting
Furniture Treasury
Carl Sandburg
Abraham Lincoln
Charles Moser
John Murdock
Mr. Jones
Peter Marshall
Mary Katherine Albright
Will
Bob Hope
Gertrude Lawrence
Richard Aldrich
New England
Thomas Byrnes
Margaret Blair Johnstone
William O. Douglas
Edward R. Murrow
Cadell
Emilie Loring
Hamilton Basso
Frank Slaughter
Roth
Bush
Armstrong
Gardner
Des Moines trip for semi final game by local families
Haywood and Whitten families along with Drakes and Rickey households joined Mr and Mrs Dale Martin and Mr and Mrs Charles Haywood as they traveled Saturday night to Des Moines for the semi final basketball game. The Bangor Missionary Society met Thursday afternoon at Lloyd Davis home with Mrs Rolla Kirk and Mrs Kenneth Holveck assisting. Mrs Kirk led devotions and others spoke. Ralph Collins played piano, Randal Davis read, Boyd Eurom reviewed the advocate, and Holveck gave a book review on Unner three Flags. Bill Kirk presented a wedding ring quilt for sale to the group.
Black Hawk Raspberry Grows Through Town Nurseries
Iowa State College horticulturists developed the high producing hardy Black Hawk variety. Town gardeners will be able to obtain plants through local nurseries for cultivation.
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Devel
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Steamboat Rock
Harry Luiken
Patricia, George and
Beverly
Hog Belt
Geerlings
Eldora Produce
NE 242
Eldo
John M. van Loh
Marvin
Mary Jane
Rosemary
Alice Aswegan
Rena Frerichs
Ray Karstens
Durwood Busse
Conrad
Kurryan
India
Dubuque Seminary
Vivian
Ben Havens
Eagle City
Hollis Havens
Martha Akkerman
Florence Lindaman
Harold Luiken
Mike Daleske
Dampton
Eldon Havens
Harold Eiklenborg
LaRae
Stout
John Kruse
Bert Penelerick
Harold Penelerick
Fred Crosser
New Providence
H. R. Hauser
I H. C
Whitten
Iowa
Barnard Implement CO
Allis-Chalmers
H. J. Janssen & Son
John Deere
Ford Tractors & Equipment
Bangor
Mrs
William Macy
John Macy
James Macy
Liscomb
Eldgra Heralyn-Ledger
Iowa State College
Els
Hardin County Savings Bank
Feete
M’am
ALCOA
Moderna Electronics
Zare
Eldora, Iowa
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