Eisenhower and Stevenson back Crusade for Freedom
President-elect Eisenhower and defeated opponent Adlai Stevenson joined a joint appeal urging support for the Crusade for Freedom a privately financed effort that has built radio stations to combat communism. The article notes funds raised and the need for four million more to expand broadcasts to Asia and Portugal while praising Radio Free Europe and urging local donations via the Eldora postmaster.
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Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
Europe
Asia
Stevenson
America
Radio Free Europe
Iron Curtain
Kremlin
Crusade For Freedom
Portugal
Manila
Guam
Eldora
Fifty Years of Local Life and Holiday Ads 1902
A snapshot of Eldora era life with holiday ads names such as The New Store and J. E. Hadley Co. plus farmer notes on Sunday hunting, hog sales, M E Sabbath school officers, and early Christmas gift ideas. Also lists 1912 and 1922 excerpts on local business changes, sports figures, fraternal officers, and a 1886 Boise liquor ad illustrating cautionary rhetoric on alcohol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald
C. M. Haas
H. W. Fannon
Hole & Ferguson
J. E. Hadley & Co
Ezra Nuckolls
F. J. Edgar
Vigars & Davis
Ellsworth Drug Co
N. N
Ss. P. Johnston
Eldora
E. C
W. H. Stevens
Clarence Wolf
The Little White Horse Of Eldora's Window Returns
Eldora preserves a long standing town tradition as Cynthia Gray places the little white horse statue back in the Porter house window now owned by Carl and Cynthia Clemons. The landmark, first seen about seventy years ago, captivates locals and visitors from Porters to Wildcat Canyon Neale C.G. and inspires a nostalgic poem from Steamboat Rockway after a temporary absence.
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Eldora
John Ellsworth
Marietta
Marshall County
Alexander Smith
D. F. Ellsworth
J. D. Hunter
W. C. Brown
Clarence Burling
Joseph Edgington
M. W. Moir
L. P. Bowes
Aaron Porter
W. S. Porter
A. C. Harris
C. O. Pvan
W. H. Shea
Santa
Court House
Radcliffe
Legion Community
Vogel
John Wirds
Iowa Falls
Jack
W. S. Porter House
Carl Clemons
Eldorg
Pottery Hill
C.G
Carrie Ruxon Howard
Des Moines
Moraes
Fred Edgar
Eldore
Mr. Porter
Harry Cakerlces
Clemons
Carl
Rockway
Eldora Herald
Bill
With Our Boys in Uniform Assigned to Europe
Pvt and Mrs Groenaveld arrive from Camp Stuart Ga for a 17 day leave with parents Mr and Mrs Groenaveld of Eldora and Dr and Mrs Weaver of Union The private will sail from Norfolk Va on January 20 for European duty.
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Europe
Deané Groenaveld
Camp Stuart
Leslie Groenaveld
Eldora
K. H. Weaver
Union
Groenaveld
Norfolk
Navy Sailor Plans Return to Korean Theatre Posting
Robert E Bachman EN/2 is on leave in Eldora with relatives after four and a half years in the Navy. He will serve another four and a half years before discharge and expects assignment to the Korean theatre upon returning to duty. Address: Robert E Bachman EN/2 USS Herald AM 101 PM New York NY.
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Robert E. Bachman
Eldora
Navy
U.S.S. Herald
A.M
New York
N. Y
New Address for Pro Harold R. Flanagan
Pro Harold R. Flanagan is reassigned to Camp Carlson in Colorado. The notice lists U S 267289516 Co. (Ci 21st Eng.C) Bn and records the prisoner of war related designation.
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Harold R. Flanagan
U. S
Ci 21St Eng.c
Camp Carlson
Colo
Flanagan Son of New Providence Couple
Pic. Flanagan is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alva Flanagan of New Providence. He served in the Alaskan theater before being stationed at Camp Carson.
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Pic. Flanagan Is
Alva Flanagan
New Providence
Camp Carson
Ronald Himmel AKRA 5506553 US.N.AMT.C. M/T Point Mugu
Ronald Himmel connected to AKRA 5506553 US National Air and Maritime Training Center based at Point Mugu California Port Hueneme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Himmel Akra
Us.n.amt.c
M/T
Point Mugu
Port Hueneme
Calif
Whitten Community Notes Jr Hearthstone Club Meets
Whitten Jr Hearthstone Club met at Mrs Harold Gibbon’s home with guest speaker Mrs Vern Parsons of Union recounting a European tour through Norway Sweden Denmark Holland Belgium France Germany Austria Italy and the British Isles plus attendance at the Worlds Friends Conference in England. Next meeting will be a Christmas party hosted by Mrs L L Long on Friday evening Dec 19.
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Jr. Hearthstone Club
Whitten
Harold Gibbon
Union
Vern Parsons
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Holland
Belgium
France
Germany
Austria
Italy
British Isles
Parsons
England
Lucille Wagner
Mason City
Ada Essig
Donald Bunk
Baby
Grundy Center
Millard Hathaway
Chris den Ouden
Gladstone Smith
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Con Hardin County Lade Association
Eldora's Picture Newspaper
Iowa
Iowe Association
Hardin
Herald-Ledger
Hardin County Index
Katharine Piper
Fort Madison
Santa Claus
M. E. Sabbath School of
Chas. O. Ryan
N. R. van Avery
Charles Moser
Earl Borsack
Jacob L. Chapin
Mamie Cora Wood
Gesienus Victor
Annie Saathoff
Henry Uffers
Ettie Ludermann
Arthur Engel
Clara Morris
H. E. Gas
Newcomer
Washington
Marion Street
Frank Tower
Walker & Tower
J. F. Walker
Walker
Leo Walker
Tom Scurry
Joe Tinker
Cincinnati
Joe
Lodge
Knights of Pythias
B. Gardner
C. Grant Tyler
V. C
Aoe Hodge
A. Readout
Turner
Barney
C. E. Sonever
W. W. Walker
Montague Lodge No
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A. M
R. R. Hadley
W. M
W. R. Scholfield
S. D
L. K. Welsh
Robert Meader
Ruth Hepburn
Lydia Nissen
Faye Bales
Ruth Gast
Grace Franklin
Frances Townsend
Gay McStockard
Janet Keeneman
Frank A. Dunning
Lulu S. Rankin
Otis Rash
Miriam Andrews
G. L. Luglan
Elsie Winski
Alden
Luglan
Hardin County
John T. Boylan
Owatonna
Minn
J. E. King
Dazzy Vance
Chicago Cubs
Dazzy
Otto
Bill Topp
O'Conner
Sadie B. Campbell
Norman Kunath
Kunath
California
Washington State
First Presbyterian Churc
Miss Hill
India
United Prebyterian Board
James Bales
G. H. Wiesner
Daily Papers
Roosevelt
John J. Fowler
Fowler
Dean W. Person
Hardin County Bar Association
James L. Cameron
Sherwood A. Clock
Hampton
Beardsley
Cameron
Woi-Tv
Boise, Idaho
Idaho Democrat
Neale
Cynthia Gray
Saas
Herald - Index
Brownie Kodaks
Duaflex Kodaks
du Barry
Parker
Coty
Lucien LeLong
Pangburn
Kodak
Marks
Ralph Martin
Hearthstone Club
Wayne Callaway
Elsie Brehmer
Katherine Bavendar
Alden Bank
Mary Ann Lyon
Dick Eggleston
Rockford
Fort Riley
Kansas
Jerry Howard
Marshalltown
Gene Howard
Tucker Teasdale
Mary Jane
John Jay
Hugh Frazier
Tommy
Albion
Sam Jay
Herald-Index
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