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Newspaper
Hardin County Index
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1951
Page
8
Miss Lulu Jones reports a Radcliffe social page from the community. Families including the Hinderakers and Aliestads hosted gatherings for James confirmation. Ames residents Charmayne and others plan summer visits. Alton Conklin visited Chicago after Memorial Day. Homer Eller and Kenneth Cammack attended a Spencer air show in a private plane.
Jday of Mrs. Kenneth Cammack and Hadcliffe Chapter of the O E S met at the Masonic hall for a final meeting before summer. Members were assessed to donate to the Shrine hospital. Refreshments followed at the cafe hosted by Mrs. Daisy Drake and Mrs. Rachael Drake. Hubert Stewart family and Mrs. E Stewart visited Rev. A G Heddle near Stratford. Kenneth Cammack remodels the farm home of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Cook near Zearing. Mrs. Cammack Glenda and Charles aided in moving relatives into a tenant house during the remodel. Harold Klug and Laverne accompanied Michael to Blank Memorial hospital in Des Moines after a weekend visit here. Hardin county road maintainers met at Ackley Friday. Mrs. E E Stewart returned to Omaha Nebr after two weeks here. Will Topp and wife visited their son Walter in an army camp in Kansas.
Rev Leslie Deedrick from Columbus Junction and the Deedrick and Sorensen families visited Rev John Deedrick’s home in Lawn Hill. Among others, Janet Ziebell wed Lowell Aschkrat at Hubbard Lutheran church. Numerous locals traveled and hosted guests from Ames Des Moines Sioux City and Wisconsin during a period of gatherings and funerals. Eldora chamber of commerce announces an auction as part of Dollar Days on Wednesday June 20.
Mrs. D. Vigars returned home Saturday after a few days at Deaconess hospital in Marshalltown. John Sheldon family and Jean visited, Marie from Ames spent weekend at home, and Ivan Hill and family were guests. Bill Hasick and Ruth of San Diego visited Ross Howard. The Howard birthday supper followed.
Alan Ladd and several Marshalltown and Newton area residents are listed among birthday and visiting guests. The text records weekend and Sunday visits at parental and relative homes in Dysart Liscomb Cedar Rapids Waterloo Dysart and Marshalltown, with names including Joe Howard Dean Howard Emma Mulbrook Kate Ballard Rex Hackney Ethel Bowers and others.
The Whitten community notes show the Women's Council meeting at Mable and Lena Spurlin's home with Mrs. Olmstead and Edna Meyers assisting. Local residents share visits, fishing trips, and social events including a Farm Bureau meeting in Conrad and guests from Des Moines and Greensboro.
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