Steamers Fall Twice in Cedar Rapids Quaker Oats Tourney
In the annual CR tournament late last week Hardin County’s Steamers lost to Marengo 49 38 after beating Meadowgold in a first round. Burlington then defeated Hardin 55 39 as Speas and Maas led Hardin with 13 and 12 points respectively while Lindy topped Burlington with 22 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marengo
Burlington
Per Bowen
Meridean
Steamers
Speas
Marcia Maas
Bowen
Hoffman
Lindy
Burlingon
Weekend visits and hometown happenings in Eldora area
Mrs Hodgson, Mrs Miller, Mrs Harrington, Irene Hodgson, Betty Baterson and Mary utter spent Thursday in Des Moines and attended South Pacific. Linda Bekemeier and Julie Myers went to Ft Dodge Friday with Cynthia Boeke for the high school operetta in which Cynthia participated. Mr and Mrs John Bekemeier visited the Boeke home Sunday. Neils Larson of Iowa Falls spent the weekend in Eldora at daughter’s home. Aletha Kebschull a Ellsworth college student also stayed with her parents Grace Klemme and daughters. Marie Yaschke of Ames spent several days in the Guy W Jones home. Margaret Ann Lundy and Jack Tod of Burlington, ISU students, were weekend guests of Miss Lundy’s parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hodgson
L. K. Miller
Kenneth Harrington
Irene Hodgson
Betty Bateson
Mary Utter
Des Moines
South Pacific
Linda’Bekemeier
Julie Myers
Ft. Dodge
Cynthia Boeke
Cynthia
John Bekemeier
Boeke
Neils Larson
Iowa Falls
Eldora
Louis Kebschull
Aletha Kebschull
Ellsworth College
Marie Yaschke
Ames
Guy W. Jones
Margaret Ann Lundy
Jack ‘Tod
Burlington
Iowa State University
Miss Lundy
Lyman Lundy
Military promotions and addresses for service members
Pfc Donald D Walters of Fort Sill Oklahoma is listed with unit and OBsn details. Bob Kebschull, stationed in Washington DC, is promoted to staff sergeant and resides at 211 North Courthouse Road Arlington Virginia. Pfc Dale B Langmann served in the Special Service Section Hg VII Corps A with postal address in New York NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald D. Walters
U. S
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Bob Kebschull
Washington, D. C
Sargeant
Robert Kebschull
North Courthouse Road
Arlington
Dale B. Langmann
U, S
VII Corps A
P.O
P.M
New York
N. Y
Bearcats Hear Talk On Dairy Management
Eldora Bearcats 4 H Club met at Wayne Morris home Tuesday for a brief session and program. Ralph Bright spoke on Dairy Cow Management and members received entry blanks for the dairy heifer contest. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Norris after the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bearcats
Eldora Bearcats
Wayne Morris
Ralph Bright
Norris
Rare West Indies Plant Thrives In Iowa Climate
A Jamaica lily owned by Mrs. Levica Dillon of Union was shown at Union Community Church. Brought to America by Rev. Josiah Dillon during a furlough, the rare lily features snow white petals with delicate gold centers. Usually blooming yearly, eleven or twelve lilies crown the stalk as each opens in turn. Rev. Dillon served as a Friends Missionary in Jamaica and later in Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamaica
Levica Dillon
Union
Union Community Church
America
Josiah Dillon
Grellet Dillon
Quincy Dillon
United States
Alaska
Local visits span Eldora to Story City and Waterloo
Al Jacobs of Dennison visited Eldora Saturday with Dale Devaults and friends. He traveled to Story City for the weekend, joining Mrs. Jacobs there with relatives. Mr and Mrs Wm Broer Mr and Mrs Fred Broer and son and Henry Goebel accompanied Marvin Broer to Waterloo on Thursday. Marvin has enlisted in the air force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Jacobs
Dennison
Eldora
Dale DeVaults
Story City
Jacobs
Wm. Broer
Fred Broer
Henry Goebel
Marvin Broer
Waterloo
Marvin
Air Force
New Providence Women Meet For Quilt Work And News
Chester United Society of Church Women met at Mrs Cecil Claybrooks home for an all day quilt session. Sixteen members attended with three visitors and five former members now moved away. Mrs Dale Nance led devotionals. The Honey Creek United Society met in March with twenty three adults and six children, voting $50 extra to the United Budget and planning church re decorations. Claire Street visited from Chicago. Mrs Gladden McDonald stayed with Kermit Whitehead family. Music Art Drama group toured Des Moines and watched South Pacific on WHO. The Iowa Falls visit featured Mr and Mrs Kermit Whitehead speaking on Palestine. The New Providence High School athletic banquet occurred March 11 with civic club hosts. banquet theme used blue and white, with players pictured on place cards. The athletic program included talks by coach John Bartholow and remarks by Supt. Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester United Society of Church Women
Cecil Claybrook
Claybrook
Harriett Snyder
Conrad
Joe Norman
Glen Eubanks
Dale Nance
Honey Creek
Abner White
Earl Marsh
Lawrence R. Reece
Harry Clampitt
Lawrence
Ted) Cutler
Ross Reece
Guilford Street
Claire Street
Chicago
Illinois
Gladden McDonald
Battle Creek
Kermit Whitehead
Music
Des Moines
Betty Brady
Fred Mitchell
Earl] Marsh
Arthur Rouge
Richard Clemons
Paul Beach
Wilson Hadley
Everett Lawler
Lawrence Beach
Mae Martin
Frederick Marsh
Everett Seward
Paul Walter
Harold Hough
Earl Reece
Iowa Falls
Lake Crystal
Mapleton
Minnesota
Rogers
New Providence
Richard Wagner
Union
Ed Chives
Eldora
Eldora Memorial Hospital
E. C. White
Carroll Cook
Roscoe Duff
Scranton
Cook
Mrs Duff
Harriett Cook
California
L. M. Jacobson
California. Mrs. Jacobson’has Two Sisters At San Jose
Los Angeles
Pasadena
Taft
Colton
Hawthorne
Orville
Eagle Grove
New Providence High School
Civic Club
Worthy Spring
John Bartholow
Victory Song closes Eldora banquet at event
Eldora Herald Ledger notes the school Victory Song served as closing. Banquet coordinators chaired by Mr and Mrs S Dale Moon with committee members including Mr and Mrs Edward Michaelson, Mr and Mrs Harold Rash, Mr and Mrs James Clemons, Mr and Mrs Jesse Broer, Mr and Mrs Neil Villa, Mr and Mrs Lyle Davis, and Mr and Mrs Wilfred Rogers. Child Study Club meets Friday afternoon March 21 with Mrs Corwin Hadley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Dale Moon
Edward Michaelson
Harold Rash
James Clemons
Jesse Broer
Neil Villa
Lyle Davis
Wilfred Rogers
Child Study Club
Corwin Hadley
Union Ladies Aid Meeting and Birthday Party in Community Church
Union Ladies Aid reported on a Dessie Scott mission visit in Kentucky with 19 members present at the Community Church meeting. Theresa Cox led February committee to add 34 dollars to the treasury. quilt blocks began for sending to the mission. A birthday surprise for Mrs. Louis Landt featured games, gifts, and refreshments. Funeral services for W H Bowen were held at the Christian Church with Rev. B H Harris presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Jaspers
Dessie Scott Mission
Kentucky
Ladie
Rosella Wooten
Pearl Carter
Theresa Cox
Treasury
Elizabeth Sawtell
Ethel Maas
Julia Braga
Jennie Lepley
Pearl Nelson
Louis Landt
Landt
Emil Landt
Dale Landt
Arlene Westcott
Forest Huston
Linda
Jack Hager
Clyde Marshall
Tom Hart
Donald
Norman Henness
Dixie
Roger
W. H. Bowen
Odd Fellows Home
Mason City
The
Christian Church
B. H. Harris
E. H. Biersborn
Garret Biersborn
Fragmented Note on Plans and Execution
A terse line references Hitler and Lenin and notes that neither mentioned the execution method of the plan. The sentence implies a focus on the firing squad as the implied end result without explicit attribution to either figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual Security Agency
Marshall Plan
Revolutionary Army
Hitler
Lenin
MSA
Local Club News and Legion Auxiliary Report Actions
The Kum Bac class at the Christian Sunday School collected 13.50 from the Mystery Sister fund and approved monthly birthday offerings for the Omaha Children’s Home. Legion Auxiliary packed supplies for Knoxville Veterans Hospital and voted to buy Testaments and two stoves for Eldora Training School and Legion Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dottie Drury
Pearl Carter
Grace Huffman
Ethel Hoelscher
Carrol Wilson
Herbert Wilson
Burl Rowen
Howard Rowen
James Rowen
Ralph Rowen
Shepherd Cemetery
Odd Fellows
Charles Haywood
Ray Wirth
Danny
Christian Sunday School
Omaha
Cecil Williams
Legion Auxiliary
Gail Jessup
Veterans Hospital
Knoxville
Eldora
Legion Hall
Pearl Nelson
Nell. Ellis
Mary Glenn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sports Steamers
Grace Klemme
Hileen and
Marilyn
Kidora
Joe B. Smith
West Indies
Iowa
Lily
APU
Phillips 66
Sonny
Eldora Oil
Lettow
L. W. Flickinger
Juliette
Juliette Low
Eldora Girl Scout
Rae Griffel
Dixie DeVault
Nanette Cobb
Becky Catlin
Celia Perkins
Eleanor Brown
Jane Griffel
Bethel Dillavou
Herald-Index
NEW Providence News
Chester Church Women
Clyde Smitherman
Donna ‘Lee
Smitherman
Hurley Maas
T Hen
Batty Runyan
Lawrence Lawler
Norman Harms
Bartholow
Bob Moon
Allan Pool
Lois Mitchell
Supt. Murray
Lovell
Denniston Lum T Co
Eldora Herald-Ledger
Ladies Aid
Washington and
C. Wilson Harder
W. Harder
Washington
National Federation of Independent Business
Amerca
Herald - Index
Lena Miller
Wirth
Miller
Errol Johnson
To, Kay
Ayra
Hii
Moser Lumber CO
Evan
Tull & Probasco Hardware
Melrose No. 3
Grundy County
Chandler
Aimee Nee
Lipiweell Basketball
Ivester Church
Eldora Auction Company
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