Marks Of A Mature Citizenry at Eldora Graduation Address
The article quotes Father Mahoney urging a well educated citizenry as essential to democracy. It emphasizes education developing body, mind and morals, balancing rights with others, acting by principle, opposing injustice, and condemning evil early. Seniors are urged to adulthood, duty, and living to merit American heritage and heavenly vocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Edward Wiggam
Wiggam
Eldora
Father Mahoney
Eldora centennial plans draw past residents home
A lively Eldora centennial notice celebrates old timers and former residents. Letters and messages honor families linked to Hardin County history, naming Joseph Wallace, Mark Moir, Benny Huff, and others while inviting reunions and centennial buttons. Recollections span 1850s arrivals to 1900s livelihoods as locals plan to attend events and parade memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Wallace Huston
Eldora
Suzanne
Wallace
Joseph Wallace
Clara Moir Foster
Mason City
Hattie Moir Brooks
W. J. Moir
Mark Moir
2.G
Lulu Huff Whitney
Springfield
Nebr
Benny L. Huff
Hardin City
Claude Goodson
Clara Scott Armstrong
Mott Sisters
John M. Scott
Hardin’ County
Hardin County Bank
Chicago
Eldora News Chronicle Highlights Through 1943 Era
A collage of notes from Eldora area history spans blocks of years from 1903 to 1943. It recalls graduations at New Providence, storms, political debate, post office openings, hotel plans, and local recoveries as towns and neighbors rise with work, weather and wartime efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Providence
Gladis L. Richardson
Maye J. Meek
Viola E. Butler
Esther Terrill
BR. Pearl Horine
Verlin C. Harris
Opera House
Hardin County Anti-Saloon League
M.E
Sherman Township
William A. Dillon
W. S. Porter
Eldora Electric
Chicago
Helen Brown
Park
Brown-Buchanan
Winchester
F. W. Horton
Weiser and Kampschreer
Fildera
Horton
Charles Stauffer
George Haynes
Jay Newcomer
Clark Brothers
Winchester Hotel
Joe Kramer
Edgington Avenue
Henry Luitjens
Chas. A. Rogers
Local Students Return Home After Weekend Visit
Iowa City students Alice Hadley, Maridean Speas, and Richard Maas returned Monday morning to their work after spending Saturday afternoon and Sunday in their homes. Miss Carma Anderson joined Miss Speas on the weekend trip. Mr. and Mrs. Wade Williams and Myrna spent Sunday in Nora Springs with Mrs. Chestnut and Mr. Chestnut. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Warrington hosted dinner Sunday for their niece Mrs. Norman Inglebritsen and Mr. Inglebritsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Hadley
Maridean Speas
Richard Maas
Iowa City
Carma Anderson
Centennial Pranks And Garden Quirks At White House Cafe
Harry Berrier experiments with garlic in his garden may yield enough for the county as three rows sprout. Local vandalism worries City Fathers after new street signs are stolen and defaced during the Centennial year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Berrier
White House
Harry
Radcliffe notes new correspondent and local news items
Mrs. Orvin Espe is named Radcliffe correspondent. The issue reports a May 24 potluck at St. John's Evangelical United Brethren validating Rev. Dale Church and Allan's return for another year. Health notes mention Mrs. Sadie Pickett's Des Moines hospital recovery. Socials include visits by Alfred and Harold Walton families, J H Renaud, Rev J Lester Williams, and Dani. The Radcliffe baseball team opens season with Madrid 8 5, listing club officers and players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Sayre
Tiger
R. D. Walker
John T. Boylan
Eldora
William W. Boylan
Boylan
Mercury
Harvey Garles
Marshalltown
Pat Lund
Radcliffe
R.W. Knutdson
Des Moines Register and
Tribune
E. B. Crosley
Crosley Farm
Pine Lake Club
Eldora Rotary Club
Glen L. Carson
Central Iowa Telephone Company
Hardin County
M. Z. Albers
Eldora Consolidated School
St. John’s
Orvinge
Joyce
Anita Bjornson
Waterloo
R. V. Esler
Harold Bjornson
Denver
Colorado
Madrid
Rescue
Anderson
Russell Klatt
A. A. Rorem
Kenneth Bollis
Walter Topp
Carl Neuman
Dave Topp
Martyn Fopp
Duane Engelson
Bud Dimitroff
Steamboat Society Notes and Local Visits May 1953
Hardin County Endex for May 20 1953 records Sunday gatherings in honor of anniversaries. A 40 relative group celebrated John Cramer Sr. and spouse with slides and lunch. Various visits include Frerichs, Luiken, DeVries, Daleske, Kruse, and Eckhoff families across Oskaloosa Sheffield Ackley and Fort Dodge with neighbors and relatives sharing meals and strolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl DeVries
B. E. Chidester
Oskaloosa
Sam Allen
Hansell
Frank Fredrickson
Albert Timmer, Jr
Ackley
Ed Frerichs
A. Luiken
Carl Freese
Carl Daleske
John Cramer
Carl Luiken
Roup
Ramer
Hieko Bosma
Buffalo Center
Glen Elsentrager
Martin Kruse
John Siems
Ackay
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Hardin County Index
Eldora’s
Iowa
Hardin
Herald Ledger
T.g
H. E. Trimble
Norval W. Chassell
Louis Armatrong
California
Texas
Kentucky
Cil
Louise Stowe
J. H. Hadley
Dubuque
Hadley
C. E. Green
Lorraine Wartchow
Stonebrook
Dean Wartchow
Alure
C.G
J. May Hostetler
Frankie Lane Hartman
Bess
Howard Smith
Liza Hodge
Bert Shekels
Harriet Carpenter
Florida
BHS
American Legion
Legion Hall
H. W. Emeny
Legion
Brown Store
Emeny
Carroll Crockett
Garden City
Dillin General Store
Buckeye
Roscoe Hunt
Life Factory
Elm Lake
Bob Quick
Herman Steinfeldt
Rosa Upton
Tiger Store
Haas Company
Mark Jackson
Gabby Hayes
Mark
Glen Carson
Guy Strickler
Tom Foughty
Lillian Mueller
Roy Rogers
Dale Evang
Mrs. Orvin
Espe Abare
Orvin
Aritsen
Rita Kay
Iowa Falls
Alfred Walton
Mr. Walton
Harold Walton
Tama
J. H. Renaud
Grinnell
Ray Johnson
Floyd Speas
J. Lester Williams
Guthrie Center
Harry Warrington
Pine Lake Beach
Wm. Frerichs
B. A. Risinger
Milo
Fern Amsberry
Kent
Harold Luiken
Mike Daleske
Sarah Jo
Albert Kruse
Larry Eisentrager
Roland Newby
Henry Fredrickson
Vilo Lura
Lonnie
Hubbard
Guy Risinger Sr
Ben Harms
John
Janna
Indianola
H. A. Eckhoff
Harold Boyenga
Fort Dodge
Evergreen Hatchery
Dysart, Iowa
Eldora Centennial Historical Pageant
Fairgrounds
Centennial Log Cabin
Cleveland’s
Alway’s
Mobilgas
Dodge
Teese
Lesa
Daly Bos
Doty Dodge
Sparta
Owly
Nomy
Aerta
Johnson Motor CO
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