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Newspaper
Hardin County Index
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1957
Page
10
David L. Asher, a 5 11 inch senior with blue eyes and curly black hair, is profiled here. The piece notes his playful tricks, love of blue, hobbies in baseball basketball wrestling and music clubs, and plans to attend college after graduation.
The Superior seniors postponed the pancake supper due to a Wildlife Club fish fry. It will be held April 5 at 6 30 p m in the school gym. Adults 60 cents and children 30 cents. Tickets are on sale featuring Griddle Mix pancake mix. We hope for a big turnout.
On March 21 the two grades toured Clella Finster’s home, viewed bird pictures and calls on records, and saw feeders at different windows for year round viewing. They returned with a catbird nest and four bird call records, plus a goldfinch nest in a thistle and an orioles nest in the room.
Vague fragmentary notes describe local residents in daily routines and social outings. The text lists various names and activities across multiple days including show plans, meals, and walks, ending with a hopeful line about a big day tomorrow.
The New Providence column reports the Murray family returned from Independence after the sudden death of Mrs M A Jayne with services held Saturday. Mr and Mrs J F Murray visited Lamont for their golden wedding anniversary. Several local families hosted visitors from Tuttle and Eldora, and Alice Mitchell relocated to Friendship Haven. A group of high school boys attended the Des Moines state basketball tournament with transport from local sponsors. The Honey Creek Church program featured music and a large attendance. Religious and social events include visits from Rev Guilford Street to Richmond for five years meeting duties and the Father and Son Banquet at the community room with about 130 attendees.
The item references a time checked newspaper request and a money order check. Mentions Hyer with amounts 16 dollars for six months 67 dollars for two months and 4 dollars for an unspecified period. Includes fragmented payment details and a request to send the newspaper.
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