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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1950

Page

8

Local Social Notes Chronicle Weekend Visits and Birth

The column lists residents visiting relatives and friends across Iowa and nearby states. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. H. Vilmont, Miss Kate A. Hill, Shirley Heggen, and many others. News mentions a Nevada Story City homecoming game and a birth in Compton Calif.

Shirley Heggen Cedar Falls Glen Dole A. E. Anderson H. Vilmont Mayo Willig George Allen Nevada Nevada Story City E. H. Day Des Moines Paul Davison

Remembering a deadly 1949 Hampton crash lesson

A public safety feature recalls a fatal head on crash near Hampton on November 8, 1949 that killed two teens instantly and left others injured. It notes 1950 teenage driver fatalities rising 40 percent in nine months and urges safer behavior behind the wheel.

Public Safety Service Iowa Safety Congress Hampton Iowa Natonal

Leaders Attend Training School on Home Furnishings

Hardin County 4-H club leaders gathered in Iowa Falls for an all day training on home furnishings led by Jacequ line Dolph. The session covered the year’s first division of projects including room planning, color schemes, and making sample decorative items with hands on demonstrations and a color study.

Hardin County Iowa Falls Jacequline Dolph Jeader

Whitten Mrs Clifford Hauser Sunday guests

Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Henry Koch included Mr and Mrs Floyd Sison Ferguson Mr and Mrs Roy Calloway and Denny Mr and Mrs Dale Hauser and Lynn. The Women's Council meeting was postponed to next Wednesday and will feature a church kitchen shower with hostesses named. The Hearthstone Club met with nineteen members and two guests in attendance.

Henry Koch Floyd Sison Ferguson Roy Calloway Denny Dale Hauser Lynn Women’s Council Women's Council of the Christian Church Titus Yantis John Yantis David Shaeffer

Socialized Medicine Talk At Wednesday Club Meeting

Wednesday evening at Mrs. Harold Gideon's home, Miss Alta Clark of Eldora spoke on Socialized Medicine after the roll call A First Aid Hint. Reports from county officers meeting at Mrs. Glenn Kurtz's home in Eldora preceded plans for a Thanksgiving supper November 22 at Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Lou's home. Refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Leland Vinton. Verda Lau of Denver received a box of large yellow tomatoes from her mother in Conrad.

Harold Gideon Alta Clark Lowell Mossman Eldora Dale Hauser Darwin Vinton Glenn Kurtz Elora Ernie Lou Winifred Putnam Leland Vinton Verda Lau Denver Colo Richard Lau Conrad

New Seed Directory Available at Iowa State College

Copies of the new seed directory Know the Seed you Want are now available from the county extension office. The directory lists seed sources that passed field purity and noxious weed tests. Final germination moisture and purity checks will occur at the Town Crop Improvement Association seed lab before certification. A subsequent issue listing completely certified growers will be mailed in January or February 1951, per Joe L. Robinson.

Iowa State College Improvement Association Joe L. Robinson Iowa Crop Improvement Association

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