Barbara Crosser Weds Donald Ames in Ackley Home Ceremony
Miss Barbara Colleen Crosser daughter of Ackley residents wed Donald KE Ames son of Eldora residents at 3 PM Saturday July 30. Ceremony took place at Richard Arkland home with 365 guests attending and Mr. and Mrs. Arkland as attendants. The couple planned a Minnesota honeymoon and will reside in Eldora. Ames is employed at a New Providence hardware store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Colleen Crosser
Fred Crosser
Ackley
Donald KE. Ames
Ernest Ames
Eldora
Ames
Richard Arkland
Mrs. Arkland
Minnesota
Mrs. Ames
Mr. Ames
New Providence
Robt. Rickert
Tokyo
Japan
Geo. A. Starr
Jeannette Wickey
Arabia
Eldora Firemen Plan Annual Family Picnic
Fifty-one Eldora firemen and their families joined a Sunday picnic at the city park. They announced plans to make the event an annual affair.
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Eldora
Woman's Club Exceeds $1,000 Goal
The Eldora Woman's Club has exceeded their goal of 31,000 for furnishing a room in the planned addition to Eldora Memorial hospital. Donations received to date total 1,028 with gifts from Mrs. John Smith Mrs. Paul Clark Mrs. H. W. Stonebrook and Mrs. Chester Vigars since the last report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Woman's Club
Eldora Memorial Hospital
John Smith
Paul Clark
H. W. Stonebrook
Chester Vigars
Jeanne Throckmorton Presents Japan Slide Program
Jeanne Throckmorton, a former Eldora teacher, presented a program at the Methodist church Sunday evening. She showed 300 to 400 colored slides from her year in Japan, explained the significance of souvenirs, and refreshments were served by the Wesleyan Service Guild to about 123 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne Throckmorton
Eldora Schools
Methodist Church
Japan
Wesleyan Service Guild
Williamson Family Holds Reunion
Mrs. Howard Martin of Whitten was elected president of the Williamson family group at the annual reunion in Eldora city park. Others named were Mrs. Alvin Jaspers as vice president and Mrs. Evelyn Elliott treasurer with Mrs. Carl Cordes as permanent secretary. The noon picnic drew 29 attendees. 7 births and 6 deaths were reported this year with no marriages. The 1950 gathering will be held at the Eldora park on the fourth Sunday in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Martin
Whitten
Williamson
Eldora City Park
Alvin Jaspers
Steamboat Rock
Evelyn Elliott
Town Falls
Carl Cordes
Eldora
N. R. Abbott
Mearl Knight
Allen Williamson
Ackley
Phillip Humphrey
Clarion
Betty Peavey
David Freese
A. M. Knight
Tommy
George Knight
Famiy
Ralph Finch
Marshalltown
Clarence Weld
Janice Martin
New Providence
Clara Williamson
Young Mothers Club Meeting Planned by Local Group
The Young Mothers club will meet Tuesday evening with Mrs. Earl Travis, Mrs. Wesley Willig and Mrs. Wm. Luick assisting hostesses.
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Young Mothers Club
Earl Travis
Wesley Willig
Wm. Luick
Hospital Notes and Births in Several Iowa Towns
Hospital notes list patients including Mrs Abba Haupt Wellisburg Mrs Augusta Kluck Bea Clay Mrs Jennie Hayes Mrs Retta Sheldon Curtis Goo dell Eldora Mrs Herman Last J O Hathaway Raymond Karstens Steamboat Rock Mrs Agnes Trotter Blairsburg Births reported for Hollis Havens Steamboat Rock boy August 3 Delmar Browning Roland boy July 31 Rex Meline Hubbard boy July 31 Lawrence Tatum New Providence girl July 31 Glen Pickering Hubbard girl July 31 Stanley Granner Hubbard girl July 29 Wm Farr Alden girl July 31 Duncan McMartin Grundy Center boy August 1.
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Abba Haupt
Wellisburg
Augusta Kluck
Bea Clay
Jennie Hayes
Retta Sheldon
Curtis Goodell
Eldora
Herman Last
J. O. Hathaway
Raymond Karstens
Steamboat Rock
Agnes Trotter
Blairsburg
Hollis Havens
Delmar Browning
Roland
Rex Meline
Hubbard
Lawrence Tatum
New Providence
Glen Pickering
Stanley Granner
Wm. Farr
Alden
Duncan McMartin
Grundy Center
Reba Mae Beasley to Wed Leo Hutchens from Hampton
Engagement announced by Mr and Mrs Floyd Beasley of New Providence for their daughter Reba Mae to Leo D Hutchens son of Mr and Mrs Earl Hutchens of Hampton No wedding date set.
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Floyd Beasley
New Providence
Reba Mae
Leo D. Hutchens
Earl Hutchens
Hampton
Sunday Picnic Honors California Guest
A picnic at the city park Sunday honored Lena Reece of Los Angeles California. Present were Mrs Siby Hoyt and daughters Edna and Elia Mr and Mrs Howard Clingerman Mr and Mrs Edward Daggs and Stephen Mrs Hattie Carpenter all of Eldora Clora Lepper Radcliffe Mr and Mrs Cady Reece and Linda of Bradford Ethemer Reece of Iowa Falls and the guest of honor Miss Reece who is visiting six weeks with her sister Frax Sibyl Hoyt. G. M. G. to Meet The Girls Missionary Guild of the Baptist church will meet Monday evening with Ella Hoyt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Reece
Los Angeles
Calif
City Park
Siby Hoyt
Edna
Elia
Howard Clingerman
Edward Daggs
Stephen
Hattie’ Carpenter
Eldora
Clora Lepper
Radcliffe
Cady Reece
Linda
Bradford
Ethemer Reece
Iowa Falls
Miss Reece
Public Hearing Planned for Eldora Memorial Hospital Additions
The Memorial Hospital of Eldora and Eldora City Council will hold a joint meeting September 12 1949 at 2:00 PM in Eldora Iowa to adopt specifications and form of contract for an addition and alterations to the Eldora Municipal Memorial Hospital and to receive sealed bids for general plumbing heating and ventilating and electrical work. Proposals accepted until 2:00 PM September 12 1949 at the City Clerk Office. Contract documents are available for examination at the City Architect's office.
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Memorial Hospital
F of Elders
Iowa
Jara
Towa
Memorial Hospital of
Eldora
City of
Hardin County
Eldora Municipal Memorial Hospital
Office of the Arch
Fted
William Beuttler
Tnsurance Exchange
Sioux City
Commission of Memorial Hospital
Iowa Bank
State of Iowa
Commission OF the Memorial Hospital
Clarence
H. Orgai
John L. Butler
Errr
Eldora social notes and bids appear in local notice
Mrs. Margaret Nelson hosted no Friday dinner guests. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Day of Whitten and others in the Nelson circle. A long list of visitors visited Mrs. Geo. A. Starr and relatives, with travel from Tokyo and Arabia noted. The Eldora Memorial Hospital commission posts bidding details with security requirements and deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Nelson
Lee Legg
Dayton
Ohio
Laurie Hauser
Marshalltown
Mrs
Marvin Day of
Whitten
Hotpoint washer demo and Grundy Fair prep notes
The writer shares impressions of a Hotpoint Automatic washer demo with a talkative ironer and fluid drive feature. They describe a temperamental moment, the machine’s calm spin, and plans to iron ahead of the Grundy and Hardin County Fairs. The piece blends household appliance chatter with fair preparations and home tasks.
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Grundy County Fair
Waves and Worries Sermon at First Methodist Church
The notice invites attendance at Sunday school and morning worship at First Methodist W. BR. Ehlert pastor. Sermon topic Waves and Worries. It requests participation in all services of this church.
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First Methodist
W. BR. Ehlert
St. Ser ‘Mon
Shane 3
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