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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1952

Page

4

Union Enrollment Climbs 57 in Wellsburg District

Enrollment in the Union consolidated school rises to 228 this year with 161 in grades and 67 in high school under Supt. Wesley F. Baddeley. Hot lunches are served under Mrs Irma Dighten and Mrs Dottie Drury as petition seeks a Wellsburg area special election for district expansion with 461 signatures. County superintendent has five days to decide which districts join the proposal, after which a date for the special election will be set for Wellsburg and surrounding rural districts.

Wesley F. Baddeley Union Consolidated School Irman Dighten Dottie Drury Wellsburg County Board of Education

August Weather Shows Unusually Cool Days

August temperatures were lower than normal across Iowa with an average of 71 degrees. The warmest day reached 89 degrees on the first, the coolest 51 on the 24th, and the month saw 15 rain events. Charles Frank compiled unofficial figures for the area.

Iowa Charles Frank

Front Page News From Eldora War Notices and Clothing Drive

Front page items report soldiers returning and reporting for duty including Robert Donaldson and Melvin Frericks with furlough details and overseas duty. Lt Col Wilbur Lage attends Fort Leavenworth for a ten month Army staff course, with past combat awards noted. A local clothing drive ends soon, with centers open daily and Saturday evening for collection to aid Europe, Korea, and the Middle East relief efforts.

Col. Lage Kansas Wilbur J. Lage John Lage Hubbard Army Command and General Staff College Fort Leavenworth Kans U. S Lage Infantry The University of Iowa Griffel George Martinson J. F. Hardin Earl Travis Eldora Farm Bureau C. E Greer American Friends Service Committee For Relief of the Serious Europe Korea Middle East Chamber of Commerce W. D. Edson Gaertcroom Committee IMrs.c. E. _Greer Orville Johnson Raymond Rudolph R Wyatt Johnson H. G. ‘Priske L. K. Reece

Missing valuables at Kiddies Days claimed at Chamber

Doyle Felton reports a youngster’s purse containing money a handkerchief with money tied in one corner and a checkbook purse that held no money. Owners may claim the items at the Chamber of Commerce office.

Chamber of Commerce Doyle Felton

Theatre Luncheon Attended by Regional Owners

Mr and Mrs Leo F Wolcott Mr and Mrs Harrison D Wolcott and Mr and Mrs George R Stauffacher attended a luncheon of the Allied Theatre Owners of Iowa and Nebraska at Hotel Fort Des Moines Friday noon. Speakers included actor George Murphy and William Meegraw of Dallas Texas. Myron.

Leo F. Wolcott Harrison D. Wolcott George R. Stauffacher Allied Theatre Owners of IoWa Nebraska Hotel Fort Des Moines George Murphy William Mee- Graw Dallas Texas Myron

Thanking relatives and hospital staff in Eldora note

A brief note from Henrietta Hall expresses gratitude for cards visits and flowers received at Eldora hospital and mentions fond feelings about returning home. Also a small classified rental notice lists a sleeping room for rent near In-37 with contact phone 673 under Mrs. W. M. Miller.

Nyquist Eldora Hospital Henrietta Hall W. M. Miller

Industry speaker outlines issues amid antitrust suit

N. Blank spoke on industry problems including the 20 per cent er and the present anti-trust suit, addressing concerns and potential impacts on the sector.

N. Blank 20 Per Center

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