Public service letter urges safety congress in Hardin county
An editorial urges support for forming a Hardin county Safety Congress as a public service. The piece notes Iowa death and accident rates rising, cites steps like patrols and driver training, and praises Governor Beardsley for backing a state safety congress. It calls for earnest citizen participation to study preventive measures and advise officials.
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Hardin County
Jews Safety Congress
Hubbard School
Iowa
Beardsley
Safety Congress
Business executives eye politics for self preservation
Editor quotes note that business leaders may enter politics to protect their interests. The Oskaloosa Herald cites a view that reformers serve others while a reformer is said to look after others’ affairs rather than his own, per the Davenport Democrat.
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Oskaloosa Herald
Davenport
Rumblings Of Your Town Pump
Weekend visitors from Cedar Rapids included a boy named Steven who toured Reisinger stables. A puppy led to an unlikely deal as Ken offered the dog for future payment, amid gifts and later talk of safety at home. Other notes mention a sprained ankle by Zip Long, newlyweds Johnnie and Ruth Ann Wood, and a strange insect sighting. Jim Richards cites North Dakota and Missouri votes on gasoline tax and a lighthearted jab at motorist taxes. Golf and a black eye from a mashie wrap the column.
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Jim Richards
Eldoran
Iowa Petroleum Industries Committee
North Dakota
Missouri
Jim
Eldora Memories and Old Friends Remembered
A hometown reminiscence recalls visits from old friends in Des Moines and Portland, the Little White Horse landmark, and past Eldora figures. Notes on Hal Reynolds, a Bedford bank job and semi pro ball, plus a telecom tale and a 1950 Chicago Fair preview.
Ruth and the Home Theme in Biblical Times
A compact essay argues that home is built by people not walls, using Ruth as a focal point. It contrasts country and city families, stresses shared work and unity in purpose, and elevates religion as family cement through Ruth and Naomi’s bond.
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Ruth
Naomi
Church Services Adjust for Sanctuary Redecorations
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL The Rev. Ralph B. Imes pastor Pilgrim Fellowship at 9 30 a m Sunday school 10 00 Divine Worship at 8 and 11 sermon Judge Not Beginning this Sunday worship held in the basement due to sanctuary redecorating Services end July 23 resume July 27 Sunday school not held during this period.
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First Congregational
Ralph B. Imes
Pilgrim Fellowship
Sunday activities and family visits in Berlin Iowa
Sunday school at 10 00 am and Christian Endeavor at 730 pm led by Miss Joan Ward with Ladies Aid hosted by Mrs Lester Perkins. A Christian Endeavor party is planned for Thursday July 20 at 7 o clock. Numerous local families sharing Fourth of July meals picnics and visits across Hubbard Eldora Williams Charles City Mason City and Buckeye with friends and relatives.
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Joan Ward
Ladies’ Aid
Lester Perkins
Ralph Bright
Paul Himmel
Charles Jackson
Frank Jackson
Eldora
Arthur Terry
Des Moines
Paul Carr
Wilee Ward
Henry Jensen
Hubbard
Walter Eller
Peck Carr
Louisville
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Joyce
Luella Terveer
Lavern Sharar
Popejoy
Jimmie Rankin
Margaret Kay Albers
Robert Murphy
Wiliams
Karen Bright
Henry Guthrie
Charles City
Bill Polley
Florence Northrup
John Bolard
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Mason City
Delores
LaRita Bright
George Murty
Ronnie Himmel
Wilce Ward
Fred Ward
Jerry Ward
Douglas Filbrandt
Evergreen Evangelical Adult League
Dallas
Leonard Hoffman
Buckeye
Hauser Baby Suffered Cut After Rocking Chair Fall
Bruce Hauser one year old son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Hauser cut his chin when he toppled from a rocking chair onto a tin strip from a coffee can. He was taken to Deaconess hospital Marshalltown for stitches and will stay several days. The Hausers went to Rochester Minn to be with Hugh Clarke who is undergoing an operation. Elsewhere Harley Ewart and family are spending the summer with Mrs Jane Quigley, and Orlan Mitchell in naval training at San Diego is home on furlough with his parents.
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Cedar Rapids
Jane Quigley
Orlan Mitchell
San Diego
Cal
Virgil Mitchell
Eldora News Highlights Local Happenings and Obits
Local notes cover moves and appointments including Prof J C Johnson returning as principal at Tipton for a year and officers installed in the I C F. Several residents traveled to Spirit Lake for fishing and events while others attended the G A R encampment in Maine and the Republican convention in Des Moines. A lightning strike burned P L Butler’s hay barn and damaged a Whitten Christian church.
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Will Martin
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Eldora
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I. C
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Millard Smith
Perry
Lee
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C. L. Hays
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L. P. Bowes
Curt Ellsworth
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E. O. Koeneman
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Det Hunter
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Knights Templar
Paul Lutheran church notices list summer schedule
John Zimmermann, Pastor, announces Sunday school and Bible classes at 10:00 on July 16 with no service. On July 23 services at 11:00, Pastor M. Meyer of Buckeye in charge, and in his absence call Rev. Meyer for emergencies.
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M. Meyer
Buckeye
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