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Newspaper
Hardin County Index
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1949
Page
10
Rumblings Of Your Torn Pump and Alcoholism Discussion
A fragmented newspaper fragment discusses alcoholism and AA ideas, noting powerlessness over alcohol, admitting vulnerability, and seeking help through mutual support and a Higher Power. It contrasts cure myths with realistic control and emphasizes honesty and regular meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ber
Pigeons and Owls Dominate City Square Amid Debate
City leaders appoint a Director of Pigeon Placement as pigeons fill the square and attract tourists. Citizens defend the birds while opponents fear pests and a plan to hire owl deterrents. The piece notes cold January weather and quirky local vignettes from Eldora to California Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Local notes hint at state posts and school plans
Alden’s RK B Clift may join the State Board of Control and an Eldora resident could be appointed to a Des Moines state post. Adult night school draws female interest with sewing classes noted after last week’s faculty feature. Ray Willcox band question, Pancake Day plans, Fred Edgar’s 83rd birthday, Annie Griffel’s Lincoln convertible news, and Blackstone Zeitner with a novelty lighted bow tie are mentioned in casual local items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RK. B. Clift
Alden
State Board of Control
Eldora
Des Moines
Ray Willcox
Fred Edgar
Annie Griffel
Lincoln
Fidora
Blackstone Zeitner
Women Discuss Furniture Finishing and Salads at Meetings
A series of Women’s meetings cover furniture finishing and salad lessons. A planned menu includes a rain dish using one salad, with lessons starting at 1 a.m. and remaining sessions in Clay Township. Names include Mrs John Jaspers and Mrs L V Puirnam with dates January 14 21 24 28 in Ple Ma and Ellis Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay
John Jaspers
Myron
Farmion Township
Glenner
Ellis
Methodist Church
el Dora
L. V. Puirnam
Byrd Film At New Grand Theatre
Richard E. Byrd’s South Pole expedition film The Secret Land will be shown at the New Grand Theatre next week January 18 19. The all color service film chronicles dangers and the voyage with 4039 men and Navy Coast Guard and Air Forces support as they map minerals and coal deposits amid Antarctic ice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard E. Byrd
South Pole
Navy
Coast Guard
Air Forces
New Grand Theatre
Antarctic
Venezuela Herd Rumor Circulates Around Hampe Hog
An obscure note from Venezuela reports local chatter about a herd of Hampe hogs seen nearby. Details are unclear as the source provides fragmented and uncertain information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. J. Boi Muiltena
Jesus Growing Years Learnings From a Quiet Nazareth Childhood
A reflective piece on Jesus life from birth through his boyhood in Nazareth. It notes his humble family, poverty, and apprenticeship as a carpenter. It argues that growth years shaped his later mission, with memories, prayer, and Scripture guiding his adulthood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Earth
Azces
Heavenly Father
Joseph
Mary
Nazareth
Senk
Cattenter
Mark
International Cocnril
Beral
Local News Briefs From Eldora Similar To 5 Years Ago
A memory page recalls 5 and 16 years ago notes about local names and events. References include Lester Glass secretary Clyde St Hubbard hurt in an incident, Greensweig buying Johnson clothing store, Rev Arthur Fish moving to Central Park church, and Geo Tse Martin purchasing an interest in Eldora Coast store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tae ‘ Hass
Lester Glass
Sentor
Clyde St of Hubbard
Sem. Greensweig
Eldora Eloitor
Johnson Clothing
Wratt Johnson
Arthur E. Fish
Congregational Church
Central Park Congregational Church
Omehs
Geo- Tse Martin
L. W. Ma
Eldera
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