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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1952

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Ike Captures Iowa Hearts With 125000 At Rallys

Dwight Eisenhower toured Iowa drawing about 125000 people across Davenport to Council Bluffs. He delivered 10 speeches in one day, spoke plainly on peace and leadership, and won warm, genuine support from farm and city crowds alike. He urged Iowans to register by November 4 and to choose strong national leadership.

Dwight Eisenhower Iowa Davenport Council Bluffs Ike America Potomac River

Fireman's tournament crowds fill coaches in Iowa Falls trip

One hundred nineteen passengers and band members traveled by train to Iowa Falls for the Fireman's tournament. About one third secured seats in the coaches, the rest rode in box cars. Buckeye township to build a new German Evangelical Lutheran church at the northeast corner of Section 32. Leslie M. Shaw campaigned in Wisner, with large turnout for a special C. N. W. train and a seven-coach charter on the C. I. & D. line drawing hundreds from Buckeye Alden Ellis Jackson Town Falls. Dedication set for October 6 at the New Providence church. The Bijou theater planned relocation to the Y. M. C. A. hall.

Iowa Falls Union Eldora Wood of Union Buckeye Township Leslie M. Shaw Wisner Opera House Radcliffe Lawn Hill Hubbard New Providence Buckeye Alden Ellis Jackson Town Falls Speers Bros

Curtain misadventure and autumn musings in Eldora notes

A lifelong narrator recalls a failed curtain rod project with stubborn wood and bent brackets, then shifts to local happenings. The piece lists art exhibits by Mrs. Eldon McVeety at Cornell college, Hi-Y activities in Eldora, Rotary talks, and reflections on autumn's sensory richness and the value of acceptance over blame.

Birthday Dinner Honors Howard Hammer at Home

Mrs. Grellet Dillon hosts a birthday dinner for Howard Hammer Wednesday at his parents home. Guests include Jennie Beecher W G Lounsberry Doris Thurber Liscomb Johnnie Wooten and many Hamm er family members. Others traveled from Bovey Minn and Reinbeck with Eggleston relatives joining. A Sister Dies Mrs P H Hamm travels to Winnipeg for funeral services for Ella May Thornton in Vancouver and Winnipeg. Rev Paul Enabuit will speak at Christian Church at 11 a m Sunday Oct 5 Homemakers Meet Ted Cutler hosts. slides on Table Settings shown. next meeting Oct 3 at Edward Lundy with dessert lesson by Cecil Claybrook and Jim Sparks. Farm Bureau in township meeting held Wednesday evening

Howard Hammer Vern Hammer Jennie Beecher W. G. Lounsberry Conrad Doris Thurber Liscomb Johnnie Wooten Warren Hammer Ralph Beecher Shirley Lynn Beverly Don Hammer Bob George Hammer Floyd Vernon Charles Eggleston Bovey Minn Winnipeg Paul Enabuit Minneapolis Christian Church Ted Cutler Carrol Shafer Cutler Edward Lundy Cecil Claybrook Jim Sparks Farm Bureau

Community notes and farewell for Lyle Childs family

Town Hall session re-elected Leslie Wood as chairman with Mrs. Carrol Shafer as vice chair and Charles Haywood as secretary treasurer. Refreshments served. Community guests included Norman Ingebritson and Rev J L Williams. Farewell supper for Rev Lyle Childs drew about 150 at Christian Church. gifts, pictures, and songs marked the moving to Unionville Missouri. Zeno Finch to continue barber duties at Atteberry shop.

Ning Leslie Wood Carrol Shafer Charles Haywood Duane Williams Thompson Norman Ingebritson Iowa Falls J. L. Williams Guthrie Center Harry Warrington Pat Williams Burbank Calif Carrol Benson Liscomb Ed Dighten Maurine Schryver Marshalltown Manufacturing Co Charlie Schryver Ivan Harken Aplington Suzzane Mabee Vinton Childs Fellowship Family Christian Church Lyle Childs Unionville, Mo Paul Stacy Earl Sawin Sawin Virgil Miller Clyde Chamness Paul Williams David Smitherman Russel Huston Rev. Childs Rev Stacy Zeno Finch Minerva Atteberry

Bridal shower for Mary Lou Johnson in Eldora

Several ladies from Eldora Lawn Hill and nearby towns gathered Tuesday at Adeline Miller’s home in Eldora to honor Mary Lou Johnson who will marry in October. Guests included Mrs Nowasell Ward Miller Harry Ward Morrison Clint Johnson Raymond Lister and others. refreshments were served. Pleasant Farm Bureau

Adeline Miller Eldora Mary Lou Johnson Nowasell Ward Miller Harry Ward George Morrison Clint Johnson Raymond Lister Floyd Beasley Lawn Hill Fredrick Marsh New Providence Dale Mott Alden Ellen Shaver Robert Shaver Iowa Falls Hubert Zacharias Ackley Cora Murphy Charlotte N. C Pleasant FB The Pleasant Farm Bureau

Local meeting at Lawn Hill church draws crowd

A Tuesday evening gathering at Lawn Hill church drew a nice crowd with the committee in charge listed as Mr and Mrs Ord Ridout Mr and Mrs Arnie Gruelich Mr and Mrs Dale Meeker Sam Wright and Mr and Mrs Edwin Engel. Dinner guests at the Neil Villa Home in New Providence included Mr and Mrs Bob Cowell and family.

Lawn Hill Church Ord Ridout Arnie Gruelich Dale Meeker Sam Wright Edwin Engel Bob Cowell Neil Villa New Providence

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