Blood drives key in war healing and rumor control
An article stresses that blood, not money, saves wounded soldiers, debunking rumors that the Red Cross sells blood. It notes blood is issued by military medical staff, shipped to Travis Air Force Base and laboratories, with a goal of 300000 pints monthly for military needs. Citizens are urged to pledge a pint on the Bloodmobile visit.
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Korea
Red Cross
Japan
Roosevelt
FBI
Robert Lovett
Chiefs of Staffs
Defense
Travis Air Force Base
Travis Afc
Defense Department
Far East
Overseas cloth ing drive gathers praise at farm bureau office
AU YAN workers in the overseas clothing collection center praise the quality of donated wear. Children’s warm garments, blankets, and baby items are highlighted as the sorting team plans assembly line packing amid varied fabric offerings. Community notes also celebrate St. Mary’s rectory completion and Eldora’s bus line farewell.
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Overseas
Farm Bureau
Rumblings Of Your Town Pump And Parsonage Plans
Local notes mix community chatter about church life and neighbors with light political commentary. Topics include a pastor’s tour remarks at St Marys rectory, chicken legs found in a package, livestock questions, a goat purchase, a new Honeymoon Lodge sign, a Cedar Rapids golf trophy expense, and a political analysis comparing Ike and Stevenson with references to campaign timing and Taft potential.
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Ralph Ines
St. Mary’s Rectory
Ralph
Ike
50 Years Ago 1902 Public Library Corner Stone Ceremony
Historical notes describe the corner stone laying for the new public library with music by Eldora band, invocation by Rev W E Stanley, KE H Lundy presiding, and Mayor Ellis D Robb to lay the stone. Other items warn of rising coal prices and a Edison life motion picture program at the Methodist church. The county fair reports flying machine test and expected repairs, plus city rules restricting minors after dark and Park Dam Co lights at the fair. 30 years ago 1922 coal mining activity noted and school district dissolution objections upheld by the county superintendent.
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Public Library
Eldora Band
W. E. Stanley
KE. H. Lundy
Board of Trustees
Ellis D. Robb
San Juan Hill
Edison Famous Life Motion Pictures
Methodist Church
Park Dam Co
Huff
Reece Brothers
County Superintendent of Schools
Eldora
50th anniversary of Hubbard church noted
In 1932 the Hubbard The Methodist church marks its 50th anniversary with services Sunday and Monday. A three day showing of Congorilla, a Martin Johnson Africa record, plays at the Grand. Eldora residents witness a partial solar eclipse with D W Dickinson named civil defense head. Sugar stamp 8 allows five pounds between Aug 23 and Oct.
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Eldora
D. W. Dickinson
Eldora Civilian Defense
Air and Controls
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Eldora’s Picture Newspaper
Eldora, Iowa
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Tedia
Hardin County
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Kay Jackson
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Penn
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Sealand
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Cedar Rapids
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Charley Haase
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Risbert
Rolls Co
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