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Social news notes from Eldora area visits and family gatherings
A long list of local visitors and extended family gathering around Eldora includes Mr. and Mrs. Dean Eggleston, Mrs. C. E. Wiley, Dwight Clark’s guests Denny Forbes and Dana Wallace, and numerous relatives from Hubbard, Iowa Falls, Ames, Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, and surrounding towns. Mothers Day events gather relatives at various homes, Oakdale Sanitarium, and local churches, with hospital and funeral services noted for local residents.
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C. E. Wiley and Sons
Torrance
Calif
Edward Ziesman
Ziesman
Dean Eggleston
Arnold Ziesman
Dwight Clark
Denny Forbes
Dana Wallace
Hubbard
Dwight
William Megan, Jr
Eldora
William Megan
Tommy Megan
Oakdale Sanitarium
Cedar Rapids
Herbert Ruhnke
Mary
Lillie Ruhnke
B. L. Clark
Wendell Clark
Ed Kellum
Merlin
Ruth Kellum
Ames
Merrill Clark
Betty Clark
Des Moines
Dean Schnormeier
Gus Mannetter
Gilbert Mannetter
Albert Mannetter
Margaret
Archie Forbes
Herbert
Mr. Dreier
Paul Taber
Richard Taber
Marshalltown
Vance Rasmussen
Waterloo
Robert Papenfuss
Fred Lamprey
Beverly Bennett
Charles Taber
William Griffitt
Exel Rasmussen
Jess Walters
Harley Bahr
Harold Lake
Baptist Church
Iowa Falls
Merril Clark
Clair Clingerman
Herbert Rolland
Q. L. Sheldon
Charles Ellen
Wellsburg
Etjen
Lawrence Sheldon
Leonard Orgell
Merle Kirkdorffer
Charlotte Dreier
Cedar Falls
Richmond
Herbert Roll
W. F. Ziesman
Floyd Kinsinger
David
Walter
Henry Luitjens
Grundy Center
Cees Ry A
H. L. Meeker
Lee Meeker
Grimes
Willard Meeker
Union
Dale Meeker
Mary Zitesman
Richard Roll
Harold Cable
Neva
Laura
Marilyn
Wayne and
Allan
Ernest Vierkandt
Buckeye
Herbert Lettow
Connie
Grace , Vierkandt