15 Nov 1960
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Newspaper
Eldora Herald Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1960
Page
1
A reflective piece discusses personality as a path to wealth and success. It cites Benjamin Franklin and Martin Kohe noting New Year resolutions and a list of personal traits ranked from harmful to least harmful, with Franklin striving to remove those traits one by one.
Ronald Brunk Hardin County Extension Assistant spoke Thursday to the Eldora Kiwanis about his years as a Farm Youth Exchanger in Poland behind the Iron Curtain. The account included slides and remarks on personal growth and the value of self awareness, highlighting community figures like Kay Griffel.
Observance of Retarded Children's Week began Sunday and runs through Thanksgiving Day. Mrs. Everett Blerding of Hardin County, president of the Hardin County Association for Retarded Children, said the county campaign ties to a state and national program aiding mentally retarded persons. She estimated about three percent of Hardin County's population are mentally retarded and noted this condition is the county's greatest physical handicap.
Lena Hoffman Nassen of Radcliffe dies at 98 on Nov 7 after a long life born in Germany in 1862 She came to America at age nine and married Carl Nassen in Clinton The family list includes eight children and many grandchildren great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren Funeral held at St John s Evangelical United Brethren Church with burial in Radcliffe Cemetery
Bowling scores show Trail Blazers with high game 217 by W Block and high series 557. Eldora Bowl takes high team game 712. Hardin Co. Bank 2009 high team series. Wedding reception noted as Mr and Mrs Jerry Price honored by Gerald Blair and daughter.
James A. Potgeter of Steam Boat Rock was named director of the 1961 New March of Dimes for Hardin County. Announcement came from Robert D. Ray Iowa State Chairman of The National Foundation. Campaign runs January 2 to 31 with a program to prevent birth defects and arthritis through voluntary support of the March of Dimes over more than 20 years and support for the Salk vaccine.
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