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Newspaper
Eldora Herald Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1950
Page
8
Mrs. Paul Clark spent Saturday at Cedar Falls with her daughter Bette to celebrate Mother's Day and share time together.
Mrs Glen Whorrall spent Thursday in Webster City attending a WSCS district officers meeting and Friday at Fort Dodge for the WSCS conference.
Locals Me and Mrs. Hilton Frerichs with family visited Thursday evening at August Frerichs home. Eddie Messer of Des Moines spent the weekend in C. A. Vate Potter and Earl Messer homes. John Anderson of Westbrook Minnesota joined weekend guests in the A. E. Anderson home. Kappa Delta state day attendees included Mrs. L. W. Flickinger Mrs. R. R. Bateson and Mrs. Ed Wiesner at Ames Saturday. Pvt James Wallis stationed at Fort Lawton Washington replacing Wyoming posting. Mrs. R. A. Scott and Jacke Hootman attended the National Stallion show at Waterloo Thursday evening. Sla-
Messrs and Mesdames Alfred Bell and George Potgeter depart Thursday for Denver Phoenix California and Portland visiting relatives including Esther Kruse Louis Berghauser John Potgeter James Burgess and A Jaspers family members. Presbyterian Ladies Aid gathers May 3 with Mrs Simester and Miss Tlenga hosting.
H W Platts of Plentywood Montana arrived for a visit with relatives after his brother Earl fell ill. Local families and friends from Ackley Radcliffe and Jewell visited, attended church events and a Rural Woman’s day program. Sherry Curtis and others joined Earl Platts at his home. Construction began on a new house by William Grant.
Sharen Parlors hosted guests Wednesday evening with Nic and Mrs. Lester Trickey attending supper at the Hansons. Indies Aid society met in Iowa Falls with Mrs. Fred Mitchell hosting Mrs. N B Stuart and Lloyd Tibbs. Sherry Curtis marked her fifth birthday in Owasa primary class with cake shared among students. Harold Platts family and others gathered at Kennelia’s for birthday celebrations before returning to Mount Pleasant. Marc Rabenold’s aunt hosted Mrs. C Sumner Smith and others. H W Platts and W Platts departed Friday afternoon for homes in Montana and North Dakota.
Field day for beef producers will be held at Des Moines State Fair grounds this Wednesday. The program starts at 9 am with J. C. Halbert, president of the Town Beef Producers association, in charge. Gov. Beardsley is scheduled for the afternoon, with breed association representatives and discussions on beef cattle breeding.
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