Trial of Rainsbarger set for next week reported
The Herald will publish a full daily report on the Frank and Nathan Rainsbarger murder trial of Enoch Johnson. Readers may place orders for copies with local firms listed.
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Frank
Nathan Rainsbarger
Enoch Johnson
Herald
F. M. Sterns
Clark Beach
Ackley
A.A. Weaver
Town Falls
Sam Rogers
Gifford
J. J. Ingalls
Union
W. W. Hubbard
Will Drake
Radcliffe
Mobile
Richards
Cedar Rapids
A. R. Dodge
C. Clements
Marshalltown
A. L. Meader
Mel Watts
Maine
Farm Bureau selects board member from Ida county
Ida county will provide a Farm Bureau board member as Miss Kelly joins from the region. Mr and Mrs Sonn A Wood of Eldora celebrate news of their son’s achievement.
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Robert Fitch
Ebert Follett
Eldora
Farm Bureau Board
Kelly
Ida County
Sonn A. Wood
John
Prisoner Wood Liberated By U S 14th Armored Division
Judge Dean W. Peisett spoke as news circulated that Wood, held in Stalag 7A Germany, had been liberated by the U S 14th Armored Division. The remark followed reports of Allied advances and relief efforts.
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Wood
Stalag 7A
Germany
U.S
Dean W. Peisett
C C On Threshold Of Opportunity
Eldora's Chamber of Commerce sees record memberships at 237 and a large dinner for new secretary Doyle Felton. The group aims to expand beyond retail promotions into city planning board projects, emphasizing teamwork, courtesy, fair competition, and the Golden Rule as guiding principles.
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Doyle Felton
Eldora’s Chamber of Commerce
City Planning Board
Chamber of Commerce
Carl Conway
Conway
C. of C
Health Council 18 at Turning Point
Affairs of the Hardin County Public Health Council dwindled to a low at the April meeting with only six attendees to hear Dr. Heeren of the state health department on communicable diseases. County Nurse Evelyn Olson expressed discouragement, urging organizations to send representatives to ensure the council surveys county health needs and takes corrective action, with next meeting planned for Eldora on May 23.
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Hardin County Public Health Council
SLX
Heeren
State Department of Health
Evelyn Olson
Eldora
Faith in science and moon signs mix in Bardin county forecasts
The column notes muddled beliefs about planting by lunar cycles while predicting frequent highway post offices by Des Moines to Springfield along Highway 55. It cites Easter rain lore, frogs frozen thrice before spring arrives, and concerns about railroads, mail service, and election campaigns. It recalls Walter Hunt and the safety pin’s history and praises local hospitality during a Missouri visit, then lists upcoming church events and Family Week activities.
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Bardin
Des Moines
Missouri
Springfield
Hosea the Prophet and the Bittersweet Return
The sermon portrays Hosea as a heart speaking prophet not a mere voice. It recounts his marriage to Gomer, their bitter years, and the ultimate reuniting across hardship. Hosea’s experience is framed as divine lesson and blessing for his nation.
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Nashville, Tenn
South
Kyle Hubbard
Iowa
Foreman
Hosea
Gomer
Ged
Sremaa Gomer
Bosra
Yhrnogh
Berlin Area Church Activities And Visits
Sunday school and church meet next Sunday while the Christian En deavor is canceled for a baccalaureate at Owasa. Jackson township cemetery meeting held May 2 at Berlin church parlors with Mrs. Neil Williams, Mrs. Glen Baker and Mrs. Ernest Frisbie as hostesses. Ladies Aid to meet May 5 in Berlin church parlors. Mrs. Ernest Frisbie hostess. Mrs. Fred Ward to entertain the Needlecraft club May 4 at her home. Berlin church members at the annual group gathering at Point Pleasant church included Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bright and family. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Frisbie. Mr. and Mrs. Wilce Ward and daughters Joan and Mary Jane. Special numbers by Berlin youths: piano solo by Joan Ward and a vocal quartet by Delores Bright. Visitors Karen Bright stayed with teacher Mrs. Esther Norman. Ralph and Joan Bright visited Rev. Paul Davis recovering from mumps. Joan Ward, Barbara Williams, and Jean Hutzel joined Marjorie Fuller to a baseball game at Alden Thursday.
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Christian Endeavor
Owasa
Jackson Township
Berlin Church
Neil Williams
Glen Baker
Earnest Frisbie
Ladies Aid
Berlin
Fred Ward
Needle
Vern Latch
Fairfield
Paul Carr
Odessa Latch
Karen Bright
Esther Norman
Ralph Bright
Dejores
Lonnie
Watshoo
Paul Davis
Joan Ward
Barbara Williams
Jean Hutzel
Marjorie Fuller
Alden
Church Services and Meetings for Local Congregations
First Methodist led by Rev. W R Ehlert lists Sunday school at 10:00 and worship at 11 09 with sermon Let Us Laugh. Youth Fellowship 3 30. Official board does not meet next Monday. May breakfast by Group TV next Wednesday 31 at 9 30, with business meeting after. Junior choir Thursday 7 00, intermediate fellowship Thursday, adult choir 7 90. St Marys Catholic with Father L V McDonough, Sunday Masses 3 and 10 am, Weekday Mass 7 30 am, confessions Saturday 4 and 1 pm.
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Hesigan Feder
Eldora Fellowship of Con
First Methodist
W. R Ehlert
WSS
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Mary H. Hayes
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Robert Brown
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Clark D. Bramwell
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Frank Jackson
Keith Strother
Bramwell
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Hardin County Savings Bank
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