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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1950

Page

4

Women of Edgewood Club Luncheon and Local News

Mrs Olga Hartman Mrs Marie Trickey attended a One o Black luncheon and meeting of the Women s club at Edgewood in Town Falls Wednesday afternoon. Ruth Sturm of Milwaukee arrived Thursday evening to visit her mother Mrs Bessie Hafman and relatives. Chas Nehring and Sons begun construction to house a fire truck arriving soon. Raymond McGill of Eldora stayed with grandparents Frank and Mary Conkin. Mr and Mrs Bill McGill of Eldora welcomed a girl Rita Ann born Nov 7 at Eldora hospital. mother Phyllis Conkin Owasa. Owasa school photos taken Thursday morning. Owasa high boys beat Chapin 52 24 and girls 47 28 on home floor. W S C S of Owana Methodist Church met at church parlors Wednesday. Emma Freeman visited Mason City with Paul Freeman. Diana Beatti of Jewell visited grandmother Mary Wood and paternal grandparents William Beattie for several days.

Olga Hartman Marie Trickey Women's Club Edgewood Town Falls Ruth Sturm Milwaukee, Wise Bessie Hafman Chas Nehring and Sons Raymond McGill Eldora Frank Conkin Bill McGill Eldora Hospital Rita Ann William Beattie

Radcliffe Fire Calls and Local Social Notes

The Radcliffe fire department was summoned to a Standard Oil station near the park Wednesday where a car fire caused little damage. A Thursday forenoon blaze in the Homer Guard home basement resulted from wiring and was controlled with chemicals, smoke damage minimal. Social events include birthday celebrations for Supt Jorgenson and Mr Bruns, a Radcliffe Business Men's club breakfast with 70 attendees, Needle Circle gathering, and garden club activities. Notables: OEHLSEN NAMED MAYOR after Elmer Nelson’s resignation. Ames visitors and Des Moines travel mentions appear among community notices.

Standard Oil Homer Guard Homer Hitchcock James Ballard Ross Campbell Michael Ray Lehman Marcia Joetta Lehman Waterloo Judy Craig Herman Bruns J. J. Jorgenson Harold Angstrom W. C. Dudley Stratford Jorgenson Mr. Bruns Herman Christenson Larry LeAndra Christenson Helen Ritland Paul Pederson Alden Albert Russell Larson Jay Nelson Roger Johnson Kent Hendrickson Paul Gary Hauck Richard Schwartz Jimmy Christianson Ronnie Vikre Neal’ Mossman Ronnie Stenberg Nick Teig Jon Rorem Radcliffe Business Men's Club Community Memorial Building J. E. Swallum James Larson Robert Oehlsen

Neighbors and Local Residents Gather and Travel

Neighbors and friends from the Evergreen community assisted Claude de Davis after he fell last week breaking ribs and husked his corn on Thursday. Mrs Amy Houck and Mr Hans Hanson along with Richard Han son welcomed relatives and guests during visits to Radcliffe and Story City. Mrs C W Peoples of La Crescenta Calif underwent major surgery and is recovering with care from Thelma Thorson, while Mrs Raymond Lowe stays with Mrs Peoples’ family in Radcliffe.

A. Freist E. D. Brinton Fort Dodge James Miller Ottumwa Oskaloosa Des Moines Wriest Brinton Nuse Claud de Davis Evergreen Davis Swen Sampson Prosser Wash BE. J. Johnson Lawrence Sampson Badger Pampina Ears Radcliffe Amy Houck C. W. Peoples la Crescenta Calif

Nature’s Erosion Loss Cited Over Centuries and Soil

A field shows extreme erosion with 4 inches of topsoil lost over 800 years to accumulate 1 inch of soil. Cited figures attribute more than 2000 years of nature’s work to soil loss, emphasizing slow but persistent degradation.

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