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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1953

Page

4

New Cars and Trucks From Regional Dealers

A fragmented list of dealerships and brands includes Eldora Marion Stewart Plymouth Maurice Smith Ford Trinity Iowa Falls Ralph E Boylan 1940 Mercury Repp Lumber Co Ford Tr Ted or Mary O Malla Packard Gerald or Roy Hackbarth Chevrolet H F Freedin Sirls Paul A Hansen Dodge Tr Weaver Coast Co Ford Tr Alden Henry W Boyenga DeSoto Garden City Meline Nessa Buckeye R C Stackhouse Chevrolet Radcliffe James Ballard Pontiac Hubbard Leland Miller Pontiac Mrs Ilo Topp Ford New Providence Howard or Lillian Fuller Ford.

Eldora Marion Stewart Plymouth Maurice Smith Ford Iowa Falls Ralph E. Boylan Mercury Repp Lbr. Co Ted Mary O’malla Packard Gerald Roy Hackbarth Chevrolet H. F. Freedin Sirls Dodge Paul A. Hansen Weaver Coast. Co Alden Henry W. Boyenga DeSoto Garden City Meline Nessa Buckeye R. C. Stackhouse Radcliffe James Ballard Pontiac Hubbard Leland Miller Ilo Topp New Providence Howard Lillian Fuller

Sponsor Thrift Buck Promotion Continues Across Eldora

Local promotional page lists sponsors from Hardin County including Eldora Bakery Leuthold's Star Clothing Marks Drug and many more. Businesses such as Riggerts Rubew & Willcox Modern Fashion Lee's Barber Shop and Descriptions of shops like Eldora Lumber Co and Pierson Milling Co appear, indicating a community fundraising effort supported by a wide array of local merchants across Eldora and surrounding areas. The promotion continues from page one as part of a sustained thrift buck initiative involving numerous sponsors.

Take It Easy comedy presented by New Providence juniors

NEW PROVIDENCE The junior class at New Providence High School will stage Take It Easy on Friday at 8:00 p.m. in the school auditorium. Dora Young directs a farce in which Mrs Amanda Highgate, the widow, confuses a portrait painter and a house painter while a mischievous maid, a stiff butler, a cook and yard boy drive the ending to uproarious chaos with a detective keeping order. The cast includes Barbara Bogue Nancy Highgate Margaret Speas Tom Laurence Edgar Perry Lon Torrence Lisle Cook John Florenz Barbara Miller Philip Dick Broer Mary Marlene Newby Arthur Lowell Lowell Merrill Mitchell and others.

New Providence New Providence High School Dora Young Amanda Highgate Barbara Bogue Nancy Highgate Margaret Speas Tom Laurence Edgar Perry Lon Torrence Lisle Cook John Florenz Tommy Campbell Florence Barbara Miller Philip Dick Broer Mary Marlene Newby Arthur Lowell Lowell Beagle Jones Merrill Mitchell

Women’s missionary meetings set for Chester and Illinois Grove

The Chester Friends church women’s missionary society will meet at the church Wednesday afternoon. The Illinois Grove Friends church group will meet Thursday afternoon at the home of Lela Adams.

Women’s Missionary Society of the Chester Friends Church The Missionary Society of the Ilinois Grove

Plans For Bazaar And Banquet In New Providence

Chester United Women's Society discussed the annual bazaar set for November 6 and the mother and daughter banquet on October 23 during a Wednesday meeting. The event is sponsored by United Women’s Societies in the Honey Creek quarterly meeting and will take place in the Community room at New Providence with hostesses Mrs. Paul Hackett and Mrs. Wilbur Wooten among the twenty two attendees.

New Providence Chester United Women’s Society United Women’s Societies Honey Creek Paul Hackett Wilbur Wooten

Hardin County Plans Teachers Dinner October 29

The Hardin County Education Association plans an all county dinner meeting in Caroline Hall dining room Iowa Falls on Thursday October 29 at 6 30 p m Henry W Galbreth editor of Midland Schools will speak Nearly 300 teachers are expected Tickets available from superintendents county or from the county superintendent The council nominated three candidates for each of two delegate vacancies to the Iowa State Education Association Assembly Nominations include Ed Jones Bill Kearney Robert Formanek and Charles Hahn A O Larson and Ross Engle for the second slate Alternate nominee is Dale Langmann for Amy Alverson AIL I S E A delegate for 1953 54 Ballots will be mailed to county members.

Hardin County Education Association Ackley Caroline Hall Iowa Falls Henry W. Galbreth Midland Schools Delegate Iowa State Education Association Ed Jones New Providence Bill Kearney Alden Robert Formanek Charles Hahn A. O. Larson Ross Engle Radcliffe Ruth Schuck Dale Langmann Amy Alverson AIL I. S. E. A Hardin County

Neubauer Part Of Post War Maneuver

PFC Alvin A. Neubauer son of Mr and Mrs Ira Neubauer of Radcliffe took part in NATO s largest postwar maneuver Exercise Monte Carlo in Europe. He is a radio operator with Headquarters Company 28th Infantry Division 110th Infantry Regiment. Neubauer entered the Army in November 1951 arrived overseas in July 1952 and has trained with Seventh Army in Germany.

Pfc Alvin A. Neubauer Ira Neubauer Radcliffe North Atlantic Treaty Organization Europe Neubauer 28Th Infantry Division 110Th Infantry Regiment

Births in Eldora and surrounding towns

Eldora and surrounding communities report new births including Eldora with Mrs Bud McCarthy a girl on Oct 9 and Mrs Victor Schwarck a boy on Oct 12 plus listed families: Jean Whinery Pluma Montz Charles Warthow Alden Mathilda Hamre Conrad Ray Katzer Joe Mitchell Charlotta Walters Nora Beaupain Bertha Ziebell Emil Oestreich Marilyn Thompson Oscar Thompson and others noted for birth announcements.

Eldora Jean Whinery Pluma Montz Charles Warthow Alden Mathilda Hamre Conrad Ray Katzer Union Joe Mitchell Whitten Earl Montz Hubbard Charlotta Walters Nora Beaupain Bertha Ziebell Emil Oestreich McCallsburg Marilyn Thompson Oscar Thompson Bud McCarthy Victor Schwarck

Bridge steel bids reshape rural road project story

Eldora supervisors discuss replacing a water-holding bridge on the Alden to Buckeye road and upgrading the Ellis Buckeye crossing. They canceled a Paper-Calmenson contract, opened public bids, and accepted Des Moines Steel at 5,217 dollars while puzzling over ownership of steel still tied to Paper-Calmenson.

Alden Buckeye Iowa Paper-Calmenson Co Paper-Calmenson Des Moines Steel The

Marine recruits to be accepted in Eldora Friday

J. M. Johnson, Marine recruiting officer, Fort Dodge, will be in Eldora Friday from 1 to 3 p.m. at the draft board office above the Hardin County Savings Bank. He seeks enlistments for two three and four year hitches in the Marines with all recruits sent to San Diego California for boot training.

J. M. Johnson Ft. Dodge Eldora Draft Board Hardin County Savings Bank Ah Diego Calif

World Wide Bible Reading marks tenth year of hope theme

The American Bible Society sponsors World Wide Bible Reading from Thanksgiving to Christmas. Readings highlight the message of Hope, reflecting this year’s non sectarian, inclusive program supported by all classes and creeds as it expands in scope for a tenth year.

American Bible Society Worldwide Bible Reading

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