What Will Ike Find In Korea
A reflection on General Eisenhower possibly visiting Korea to observe conditions at the front. The piece notes tightened security in Seoul, the potential impact of his trip on U S troops and Korean civilians, and the hope for improved morale and reporting. It urges full support for Ike's decisions and acknowledges limited public disclosure for security reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
Eisenhower
Korea
Ike
United Nations
Rhee
Traveling Hill-Duo Heads to Florida for Winter
A reflective note details winter preparations as the author jokes about packing, leaving the old house in winter dress, and arranging care by neighbors. The writer muses on travel, light packing, and the lure of sunny destinations while considering comforts at home and the appeal of new experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodby
Florida
C.G
Aaron Brown
John Drake
Tom McCarty
Jess
Michael Cahill
Iowa Central
Clarence R. Haines
Norma L. Imely
Oley J. Peterson
Martha Overgaard
J. R. Jessie
Eunice Tower
Thos
Earl Bel
Nellie May Thorp
Anton B. Pannkup
Elsie D. Steward
John Keeneman
Merle Sherbon
Busy Bee Cafe
Harry DeBaggio
Hardin
Board of Education
Morgin School
Updanger
Eldora School
Wildcat Canyon
Central Town Boy Scout Council
Marshalltown
Town quirks and events mix in Eldora stories
The column notes local happenings in Eldora and nearby Steamboat, including school affiliations of staff, an overnight misdirection leading to a fatal-appearing incident, and community cheer for Loyals. It highlights Ed Engstrom and Ed Hoth, a trucker, a Christmas list quest, and praise for Bob Seggerman and Whink Products Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale de Vault
Eldora
Steamboat
Dale
Ed Engstrom
DHS
Ed Hoth
Rockette
Des Moines
Bob Seggerman
Whink Products Co
50 Years Ago in Eldora K of P Officers Named
A 1902 note lists hard working Eldora K of P lodge officers chosen for the year, including P, Chas., C., L. F., Brown, and others. Also mentioned are Miss Fannie Duren cataloging Onawa public library, severe cold, theater turnout, eight women’s suffrage clubs in Hardin county, and plans for German classes with Prof. A. Kenngott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. of P. Lodge
Chas
L. F, Brown
Y L. B, Tucker
FS. Neat Prelate
Seh Protheroe
E. D, Robb
E i, Stout
M. Sheffied
Charles Parks
O. G
M. D. Snyder
Trustees
T. C. Meader
J. S. Shafer
F. S. Near
Fannie Duren
Onawa
Miss Duren
Union
Steamboat Rock
Hubbard
New Providence
Wisner Theater
Hardin County
Providence
Radcliffe
A. Kenngott
Marshalltown
Eldora
Herald
Haas
J. C. Penney Co
Bateson
C. C. Corlett
R. R. Bateson
E. J. Ryan
Bateson & Ryan
Eldora Public Library
Misery
Herald-Ledger
Thanksgiving gatherings fill Steamboat and surrounding homes
Numerous families and guests shared Thanksgiving dinners and weekend visits across Steamboat Whitten Grundy Center Eldora Milo Milo Ayarshire Iowa Falls Wellsburg Springfield San Luis Obispo Calif Tom Ruppelt Rex Folkerts Frank Fredrickson and others attended inlaws parents and siblings at multiple homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wabben
Robert
LaVerne
Bob Moore
Whitten
P. P. Eckhoff
Menno Bakker
Tom Eilers
Jim McDonald
State Center
Clara Green
Eldora
Harry Luiken
Fanny Potgeter
Ames
Henry Potgeter
George Knock
Grundy Center
Gerald Meester
Norman
Delmer
Holland
Clarence Price
Beaman
Addie Burgess
Orville Asher
Fern Amsberry
Kent
Gene Trotter
Milo
Ray Amsberry
B. A. Reisinger
Jack Stowell
Dean Stowell
Harry Overmier
Ayarshire
Iowa
Marie
Ruth
Wilson Patterson
West Union
Rex Folkerts
Patterson
Johnnie Lund
San Luis Obispo
Calif
Frank Fredrickson
Roger Cain Contemplates Upgrading Commuter Car
Roger Cain, who splits travel between Eldora and Iowa Falls, rides with two Ellsworth Coeds in his aging vehicle. He muses how many more passengers he could have if he owned a newer streamlined car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Cain
Eldora
Iowa Falls
Ellsworth
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Mapenee Ona
Hardin County Index Association
Eldora's
Hardin County Index
G.G
Eldor
Iowa Light and Power Co
Winchester
Labor Unions
Glen Whitney
Melvin Lakey
Russell Landis
Cornell College
George Smith
Owasa
S. W. Bowman
Wendell Huston
EF. A. Bloomquist
Hardin County Fair Association
W. H. Rowan
H. S. Martin
C. T. Rierson
Buckeye
John Hunt
Ackley
Leo Marks
J. L. Reece
O. E. Wood
Wil) Frerichs
Santa
Bai Sea
Em James L. Brown
Leuthold’s
Eldora, Iowa
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