Eldora summer events loom in active schedule
The Eldora area outlines a busy summer with Jim Davidson trap shoot on June 10, Kiwanis horse show on July 4, Hudson Memorial park dedication and Kiddies' Fish Derby on July 15, and a Hardin county fair in early September. Also noted are skating rink excitement, fishing outings, 4 H elections, and warnings about runaway vehicles stressing proper parking gear and safety habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Jim Davidson
Kiwanis
Hudson Memorial Park
Hardin County
Herald-Index
Munsinger
Fairgrounds
Bud
Les
Eldora Oil
Hubbard
4-H Girls Show How Democracy Works
The 4-H girls at the county rally day demonstrated democratic processes with county officer elections, campaign speeches, posters, placards, caucuses, and a second ballot for tied results. They embodied the pledge Head Heart Hands Health toward a better club, community, and world.
Printer push and Kiddie Day woes cited in town notes
Junior Hardin relays June urging White Sox manager Richards to speed printing. C of C secretary Felton explains Kiddie Day rides failed to arrive per contract after owner moved to Missouri. A committee member asks where he is now in Washington. Ralph Imes notes this remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Hardin
White Sox
Richards
C of C
Felton
Misouri
Washington
Ralph Imes
Grant Tyler Eldora’s loyal printer and town greeter
Grant Tyler, beloved Eldora figure and former mayor, died after a life tied to the town’s history. A lifelong Republican and anti liquor advocate, he worked as a printer and reporter before returning to serve Eldora. He officiated and advised many couples, recalling 300 marriages and a love for poetry and the circus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Tyler
Eldora
Vacation Bible School at St Paul Lutheran
John Zimmermann, Pastor, announces Vacation Bible School Monday to Friday. Sunday schedule includes Sunday school and Bible classes at 9:00 and Divine worship at 10:00. Monday choir rehearsal at 8:00 p m. Wednesday men’s club meets at 8:00 p m with hosts Wendell Clark Art Klettke Carl Orgell Dr Wm Tietz Harold Marske. Friday closing exercises at 8:00 p m. Picnic on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul Lutheran
John Zimmermann
Wendell Clark
Art Klettke
Carl Orgell
Wm. Tietz
Harold Marske
St Marys Catholic Parish Bulletin: Masses and Events
Father L V McDonough delivers schedule with Sunday Masses at 8 and 10 am and weekday Mass at 7:30 am Confessions Saturday at 4 pm and 7 pm First Communion closing religion school June 17 Thirteen Hours of Adoration June 17 Parish society meetings in June Rosary and Altar June 13 Holy Name June 14.
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First Communion
Holy Name
First Congregational Church Schedule and Meetings
Divine worship at 8 00 and at 11 00 with sermon Spiritual Facts of Life. Sunday school at 10 00 and an adult class. Family night picnic on June 1. Bible school offering. Trustees meet June 14. Bible school sessions June 4 to June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational
Ralph B. Imes
Bible
Modern Garden Cultivation With Sharp Hoe
Easy Does It When Sharp Hoe Is Used to Cultivate explains modern cultivation using a sharp hoe to slice the top soil, kill weeds, and prevent crusting. It advises cultivating after rains and as soon as crops emerge, while preserving roots, promoting porous soil, and relying on mulches or living fescue to reduce crusting.
Fifty, sixty, and seventies memories in Eldora Herald
A retrospective column traces local history from 70 to 20 years ago. It recalls 1881 weddings at J S Ross home with Rev Knodell, 1891 bank reorganization into The State Bank of Radcliffe, 1901 graduates and scholarships at Drake Ames and Cornell. It notes Eldora high school diplomas, land sales, and community happenings such as fairs, ice cream, and local travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Underwood
Steamboat Rock
Sarah Stoutenburg
Lona Falls
Faust
Reynolds
J. D. Newcomer
Bert Stoddard
Winds
J. S. Ross
George J. Moir
Clara Ross
Knodell
Herald
Bank of
Radcliffe
Thomas Hollis & Co
Farmers’ Bank
Finn & Dranke
State Bank of
Ernest Hunter
Arnold Bruening
Julia
Ackley
California
Brother Schultze
The
Monitor
Hubbard
Eldora High School
H. E. Bateson
Darwell Howell
Charles Merrick
Howard Jensen
Fern Stover
Faye Stover
George Edick
Bessie Briggs
Flora Nazor
Ethel Houghton
Allen Frank Moser
Rachel Peisen
Juanita Perkins
Bert Hoover
Mary Ingraham
Horace Hussey
Inez Minton
Vera Snyder
Vera Koeneman
Ethel Allison
Clinton Ward
T. H. Quick
Chicago
Mr. Quick
Iowa
Rachael Peisen
Cornell
Fay Stover
Drake
Burt Hoover
Ames
Fairgrounds
Welden Brothers Construction Company
Iowa Falls
Clear Lake
Leslie Lemke
Robert Young
Herman Becker
Laura A. Taggart
Eldora Public Schools
Union News Items From Mrs. Grellet Dillon
Union residents share Memorial Day gatherings and weekend visits across Marshalltown Eldora Des Moines and Cedar Rapids with relatives and friends. Families including Kadners Howards Normans Cox Wilsons and Cast ers attend dinners picnics and alumni events.
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Joe Kadner
Richard and
Larry
Clemons
Frank Kadner
Ross Howard
Eugene Pippin
Robert Howard
Bobbie
Denny
Alice Jones
Eldora
Riverside Cemetery
Marshalltown
Riverview Park
Lawrence Norman
Betty
David
Ralph Jay
Grimdy Center
Ethymer Cox
Cox
Eugene Williams
Oscar Brown
Vibert Brown
Des Moines
Donald Flinker
Conrad
Walter Norman
Union
Williams
Flinker
Oscar
Wilbert Brown
B. E. Brown
Perry Miller
Jessie Biersborn
Boyd Reese
Hester Manatt
Karen
Burl Bowen
Hattie Snyder
Cecil Claybrook
Max
George Brindle
Dianne Kay
Jean Whinery
Bangor
L. A. Atteberry
L. A. Whinery
Humboldt
Atteberry
Paul Dillon
Neil
Thompson
Dillon
Emma Dillon
E. C. Dillon
Everett Caster
Omaha
Nebr
Archer Oil
C. N. Brace
Fred McKinnon
Albion
Etta Russel
Oskaloosa
Jim Hutchins
Claude Davis
Paul Carter
Dale
Waterloo
John Carter
Vincent Hamm
Cedar Rapids
P. H. Hamm
Robert Watson
Spencer
Ms. Watson
Mr. Watson
Excelsior Springs
Watson
George Kiser
Bonnie
Wilton Junction
Paul Glenney
Kiser
Mark Trumbull
Manson
Ned Trumbull
Ackley
E. D. McClean
Bert Wilbur
Henry Phillip
Jessie Caster
Howard Bacon
Ellen Marie
Evalyn
eBthel Brove
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National Editorial Association
Hardin & Adjoining
Eldora Herald-Ledger
Mayor Nyquist
Ed McCarthy
Harold Creps
Harold
K. E. Reisinger
Concord
Brunhild Wegner
Brunhild
Arctic Circle
Grant
Tyler
Eldct
Trier
C.G Grant
South Ward
Susan Collins’ Academy
Eldora’s
Institution of Higher Learning
Frank Norris
J. A. Ross
John Dolph
Ledger
John T. Boylan
Detroit
Washington, D. C
Philadelphia
Pawtucket
Albany
N.Y
Co. G
Lou Stout
C. G
Cc. G
Qourch
ST. Mary’s Catholic
L. V. McDonough
Ory
Farmers Cooperative Elevator Company
Greef
Twelfth Street
George Meader
Sara Barbara Thorsdale
Valley Junction
Miss Thorsdale
D. J. Moser
P. F. Brown
Stephen Moser
Guy Baker
Legion
Orville Vigars
Henry Fauerby
Clair Dean
Glen Sheldon
Seth Miller
Jim Tull
H. J. Schmitz
Chet VanPatter
Amos Hively
Ray Nazor
Ed Stebe
Harry Pagel
R. R. Bateson
Herb Roll
R. R. Williams
Glen Whorrall
Fred Wherman
John Tower
Harry Robinson
M. Z. Albers
Green Colonial
Mitchell, Brown & Hodge
Eldora, Iowa
Mrs. Grellet Dillon
Burlington
Sawtell
Ona Giles Burley
Ed Ross
Long Beach
Calif
Bertha Barnes
Hattie Cavana
Burley
Jessie Lou Braga
Jesse Braga
Mingo
Annabelle
Donnie
Mr. Kadner
Ed Kadner
Skadner
Gladbrook
Peter Lepley
Mr. Lepley
Gladys Saint
Jerry
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Gene Millslagle
Norman Dickenson
Bazil Dickenson
Sgt. Dickenson
Topeka
Kansas
Normans
George Dickenson
Norman Kunath
Herald - Index
America
Pine Lake Motor CO
Pontiac Sales and Service
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