V. F. W. and auxiliary hold regular meetings
The V. F. W. and auxiliary held their regular meetings at the post home on a Wednesday evening. The auxiliary report listed 12 bed pads 11 bibs and three party pajamas sent to Marshalltown hospital. A chapel party was announced for October 20 with the local group to provide entertainment and refreshments. An inspection and inflation will be held on Wednesday October 25 followed by the group sewing carpet rags Monday evening.
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Post Home
Marshalltown
Community event schedule for early October
Newcomers club hosts Mr. Ralph Imes replacing Mr. Lester Ose on Tuesday October 3. P. E. O. luncheon with Mrs. KL Pettigrew. Eastern Star meets on Wednesday October 4. Legion Auxiliary gathers at the hall and Lutheran Ladies meet on Thursday October 5. On Monday October 9 the 20th Century Club Hawthorne Club events are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Imes
Lester Ose
KL. G. Pettigrew
Legion Auxiliary
20Th Century Club
Hawthorne Club
M C A Highlights From Tri Hit Open House Plans
The Institutional committee placed favors on hospital bays with gladioli bouquets from Rev and Mrs Ragsdale. At next Thursday open house for the new hospital annex the same idea will recur. October brings plans for a Safety meeting in the courthouse. Committees formed Monday evening at the Adult board meeting with Sheriff Hodgson Dr Mack Hubbard L F Walcott and George Janssen to assist. Hi induction set for October 9 and former HiV members in Eldora will be guests. Orlan Mitchell and Jerry Hodgson urged Hi boys to contact for participation. Refreshments will be served by the Advisors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri Hit
Ragsdale
Hallowe’'en
Paul Hodgson
W. J. Mack
Hubbard
L. F. Walcott
George Janssen
Orlan Mitchell
Jerry Hodgson
Eldora
Fall W S C S Group Meetings Open Season
The first fall meetings of the W S C S groups were held Wednesday afternoon. Group one hosted by Mrs Lyle Hubbard had 38 members. group two hosted by Mrs Dean Peisen included 11 members and a guest. group three led by Mrs Howell Boyd Jr featured Mrs Walter J Heisey speaking on China with 24 attendees. group four hosted by Mrs Juan Frerichs had 16 members, 12 children, and two guests. Refreshments and devotions complemented the sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Hubbard
L. Cakerice
Ella Ford
Beecher Crosley
M. D. Stilley
Boss Marks
M. E. Wasson
Dean Peisen
Peisen
Lea Chinburg
Howell Boyd, Jr
Harold Shaw
S. 8. Byerly
Anna Davis
Walter J. Heisey
Ivester
China
0. A. Ryan
Juan Frerichs
Carroll Hobson
Ruth Cakerice
Rosary Devotions at St Marys Church October Evenings
Special rosary devotions will be held on Thursday evenings at :30 o'clock during October at St. Marys Catholic church. A rummage sale will be held at Eldora Motor Co this Friday and Saturday by the Altar and Rosary society of St. Marys church. Mrs Grace Kremme, Eileen and Marilyn of Des Moines spent Thursday afternoon in Eldora.
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St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Eldora Motor Co
Altar and Rosary Society
St. Mary’s Church
Grace Kremme
Eileen
Marilyn
Des Moines
Eldora
Sibyl Hoyt
George Gutherie
Stephen
Chicago
L. W. Martin
J. H. Bremmer
Harold Crossan
Gifford
C. D. Martin
Eva Crosley
Freemont
Neb
St. Joseph
Joe Schumacher
4. W. Adams
J. R. Soll
Chiropractors
E. B. Johnston
Waterloo
Cattle Congress
Pfister Hybrid Corn Co
Local social notes list Albion residents and visitors
Kathryn Megat and Helen Larson visited in Albion while others traveled to Des Moines Waterloo and Denver. Descriptions mention Drake University studies, D A R roles, Billy Graham events, Masonic meetings, church and family visits across Algona Minneap olis and Waterloo with multiple households hosting and attending gatherings.
Rites at Mason City For Mrs. Riley Lewis
Funeral services for Mrs. Riley W. Lewis of Mason City were held at Major Memorial chapel with Dr. Lloyd Gustafson officiating. Burial followed at Elmwood cemetery. She was born Jessie Mae Ryan in Hardin county and later educated at Eldora high school Cornell College and Columbia University. She married Riley W. Lewis in 1925 and moved to Mason City in 1930. Survived by husband a daughter and grandchild, mother, brother and sister.
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Riley W. Lewis
Mason City
Lloyd A. Gustafson
First Methodist Church
P.E.O
Elmwood Cemetery
Lewis
Jessie ‘Mae Ryan
Hardin County
Eldora High School
Cornell College
Columbia University
New York City
Riley William Lewis
Richard Ackley
Ottumwa
Linda Ackley
Charles O. Ryan
Elvin J. Ryan
Eldora
Ethel Ryan
Mount
Steamboat Rock And Ackley Unite For County Meeting
The County Legion and Auxiliary met in Ackley last Tuesday evening September 26. Steamboat Rock and Ackley auxiliaries shared in a lunch hosted by Mrs. Irvin Gast Mrs. Chas Grech Mrs. Sam Volk and Mrs. Russell Karstens. The Presbyterian Ladies Aid holds a meeting October 4 at the church hosted by Mrs. Alfred Ball and Mrs. John C. Gast.
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County Legion and Auxiliary
Ackley
Steamboat Rock
Irvin Gast
Chas Grech
Sam Volk
Russell Karstens
Presbyterian Aid
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
Alfred Ball
John C. Gast
Asaph
Robert
Carolyn
Esther
Holland
Mich
Carl Swyter
Tony Luiken
Ethel. Faris
Des Moines
Geo. Potgeter
Denver
Englewood
Cole
John Potgeter
Jeff
Phoenix
Ariz
John Poigeter, Jr
Eagle Grove
Ben Jasper
Corn Belt Power Co-operative
Humboldt
Eldon Havens
Russell van Dornum
Chevrolet
Mason City
Gifford Trip Highlights and Local Visits
Mrs Ralph Gunderson narrates Gifford scene as locals share and travel notes. George Hallett Sr visits and heals at home with acute tonsillitis. Jim Campbell Wayne Lepely families drop by Everett Lepely home. Sam Lepely visits Marshalltown. Peggy Estes recovers well after emergency appendectomy. Gifford church supper Thursday evening drew good attendance.
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George Hallett
Allen
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
S. George Halletts
Jim Campbell
Wayne Lepely
Micheal
Everett Lepely
Sam Lepely
Marshaltown
Peggy Estes
Gifford Church
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V. Bow
Eastern Star
Kathryn Megat
Albion
Helen Larson
J. M. Phillips
Jack Wing
Mr. Wing
Drake University
Eastman Nucholls
Nuckalls
James Cameron
A. A. Anderson
Mrs
Richard Lee of
Ernest Lee
Honard Caffee
Lee Lundy
Frank Petty
Milo Myers
Glenn Kurtz
Algona
John Hayes
Jeroup's Bridge Club
Andrew Jackson
Colo
C. C. Cart Iw
Cochran
Winterset
Clarinda
Clearfield
George O’bryan
Clyde Sheldon
Louis Darzes
Minneapolis
Evangelist Billy Graham
Darzes
John Patterson
Wheaton College
Graham
Caldar Overturf, Jr
Frerichs
Cedar Falls
Arlie Ford
Helen Paige
Peru
Howard Clingerman
Everett Clingerman
Kansas City
al Cordes
Evelyn
A. W. Morse
Sutherland
Wayne Perkins
Laurice Beecher
Los Angeles
Calif
Ernest Beecher
Sonja
Alden
Henry Hutzel
Bert Beecher
Virgil Williams
Iowa Falls
W. E. Brightwell
R. E. Gregory
Lake Park
Harold Brunemeier
Spencer
Tom Mossman
Eileen Perkins
Fayette
EB. Brightwell
Ben Perkins
Estherville
Woodward
Riley Lewis
George R. Stauffacher
Tawa
George Jy
Hidara
Iowa
George J. Stauffasher
George A. Stauffacher
Morten
Bohne
Lown
Asso
George R. Staufpfacher
Connie Tarrant
Beryl Short
Bes Moines
Cleveland
Miss Tarrant
Miss Short
0. Q. Short
Miss Marie Ellers
Myr
Wm. Hornung
Dickie
Wm. Sharpshair
Harry Heltebridle
Illinois
Kentucky
the Smokys
Ozarks
Frank Hoffman
Freeport
Rena Laube
John_ Widergren
Lowell Usehkrat
David Herman
Mary Olsen
Fern Amsberry
Tom Roberts
Clella Finster
Scretching
Amie
Ely
Eldora Newspapers
Herald and Index Superior
New Grand Theatre
Tonue
Bomba
Ae Post Vo
Ov Woods
Rene
Ftmga
Thurs
Monty Stratton
Ames
June Steara Allyson Soules Statin
Agnes Stein-Mayer
Fies Ree Iluahs
Gene Autry
Sun
Mon
New Mexico
Ain
Wallis
Epyel
Er Ot Nee Sin
CY Huston
Paoes
Gilbert Roland Ed
Beulah Bond
Anthony Man
Charles Fo
Bob
Abbott & Costello
Artemis
Pink
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