Local Book Week Planned by Hi-Y Groups
Book Week in Widera Nov ULle is planned by local Hi-Y organizations led by librarian Davis Kaas. A ceremony Friday, Nov. 17 at 7 30 p m at the library will feature The Signing of the Emancipation Proclamation from the late James Nuckolls family. Choirs and Y leaders organize daily book donations, with five volumes added to Teen-Age Corner and book marks for all patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Widera
Davis Kaas
James Nuckolls
George Fagg
Ardyce Clemons
Ralph B. Imes
Library Board
J. F. Steckler
Stanley
George Woodbury
Jack Dempsey
Helen Topping Miller
Jennifer
Jane McIlvaine
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Hi-Y
Rita Jacobs
Tri-Hi-Y
Eastman Nuckolls
Miss Kaas
Pat Irwin
Bill Cleveland
Paul Witter
Marilyn Mitchell
Jean van Tiger
Eldora Woman's Club Meeting Features Music and Talk
The Eldora Woman's Club met in the afternoon at the Con with Mrs. uath and Mrs Pateneck in attendance. A trumpet trio from Eldora schools performed two pieces and Gwen McElroy from the yard school spoke as guest. A tea followed the program.
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Uath
Whitten Teacher to Marry James J Moore
Mona Frances Wilson of Whitten, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clifford Wilson, will wed James J Moore of Whitten. The ceremony is set for Saturday afternoon November 25 at the Central Methodist church in Charles City. Miss Wilson teaches in Whitten schools.
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Clifford Wilson
Mona Frances
James J. Moore
Whitten
Central Methodist Church
Charles City
Miss Wilson
Local Club Events Listed For November Dates
Friday November 10 W C T U hosts Mrs M Z Al at 2 30 p m Monday November 13 Hawthorne club meets with Mrs Howard Caffee Tuesday November 14 Twentieth Century club at Sans Souci with Mrs Lillie Sheldon Wednesday November 15 B P W meets New England dinner at Congregational church 3 30 p m
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C.T.U
M. Z. al
Hawthorne Club
Howard Caffee
Twentieth Century Club
Sans Souci
Lillie ‘Sheldon
B.P.W
New England
Congregational Church
Legion Aux Fall Conference Held
The county American Legion Auxiliary Fall Conference was held with 105 registering. Mrs. W. C. Reinert of Hubbard County presided as president. Stuart Coon of Atkins spoke on the national convention. Mrs. J. F. Mattieson of Waterloo spoke as junior activities manual. District officers from Eldora attended and a lunch was served by the Radcliffe unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teadtlitte Wedn
W. C. Reinert
Hubbard County
Hubbard
Stuart Coon
Atkins
J. F. Mattieson
Waterloo
Receptions Honor Eugene Anderson at Blair Home
A reception of 40 relatives and friends was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Leonard Blair last Thursday evening honoring Mr and Mrs Eugene Anderson. Mrs Anderson is the former Phyllis Blair whose marriage took place October 13 in Marshalltown.
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Leonard Blair
Eugene Anderson
Congs Ladies Meet Eldora Fellowship at Congregational Church
Congs Ladies Meet Eldora Fellowship of Congregational Christian Women gathered at the Congregational Church Wednesday afternoon for an afternoon of devotion and fellowship. Mrs. Ralph B. Imes led devotions and Mrs. Aymer Davis reported on the Hampton association meeting. Plans were discussed for the New England dinner on Nov 15 and the bazaar set for Dec 5. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. L. K. Reese, Mrs. Aymer Davis, and Mrs. Dale Peshia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Fellowship of
Congregational Christian Women
Congregational Church
Ralph B. Imes
Aymer Davis
Hampton
New England
L. K. Reese
Dale Peshia
Tea event at W S C S Methodist church description
The W S C S of the Methodist church held a Wednesday afternoon tea with group four serving. Mrs. Floyd Price led devotions and sang a solo accompanied by Mrs. J D Leonard. Miss Evelyn Olson, a county health nurse, spoke on rural health problems.
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W.S.C.S
the Methodist Church
Floyd Price
J. D. Leonard
Evelyn Olson
NTT Club Hosts Birthday Party Evening
Mrs Hazel Newby and Mrs Florence Northrup entertained the NTT club Tuesday evening at a birthday party. The group spent the evening playing 500.
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Hazel Newby
Florence Northrup
NTT
Hospital Notes And Births In Eldora And Neighboring Towns
Hospital notes list patients including Mrs L W Martin Miss Suzanne Cain Mrs Antje Blassey Robert Mairs Mrs Anna E Steinfeldt Darreil Paul Eldora Mrs John McDonald New Providence Mrs Earl Shaner Town Falls John Rah Wellsburg Mrs Rena Hankemeier Hubbard Wendel Luiken Steamboat Rock Mrs Charles Mitchell Alden Births report Mrs Wm McGill Eldora a girl born November 7 and Mrs Wentworth Palm Eldora a girl born November 8.
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L. W. Martin
Suzanne Cain
Antje Blassey
Robert Mairs
Anna E. Steinfeldt
Darreil
Wentsworth Palm
Eldora
Legion Dinner to Be Armistice Evening
Members of Walter Baycreft American Legion and Auxiliary and their families will gather at the LOQOF hall this Saturday evening for their annual Armistice Day dinner and dance. Ward Loftus of Tama Iowa is membership chair. The Jam Vats orchestra of Waterloo will provide music for dancing and canasta after the program.
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Walter Baycreft
Wesleyan Guild Plans Dinner and Bazaar Event
Ruth Ziesman hosted the Wesleyan Service Guild meeting on Monday with Lens Colyn leading the Jesson and worship service. Plans were made to attend a Grundy Center dinner and conduct a month-end bazaar. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Milton Schwinger and Mrs. C. F. Ziesman. Mrs. Howard Harris attended. Next meeting will be at Blanche and Ethel Cox homes.
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Ruth Ziesman
Wesleyan Service Guild
Lens Colyn
Jesson
Grundy Center
Wesleyan Guild
Milton Schwinger
Hubbard
C. F. Ziesman
Howard Harris
Blanche
Ethel Cox
Newcomers Club Hosts Meeting With 34 Members Present
Mrs. Jerry Harrington hosted the Newcomers club Tuesday evening with 34 members attending. Assisting hostesses were Mrs. Dick Pulse and Mrs. Dale Purcell. Mrs. Jeannette Wickey led the entertainment planning.
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Jerry Harrington
Dick Pulse
Dale Purcell
Jeannette Wickey
Club hosts gathering with committee for Christmas party
NTT club with 14 members met on Friday evening at Mrs. Ed Rebschull’s home. A committee was appointed for the Christmas party and Miss Alice Plebe was named hostess for November 17.
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Ed Rebschull
Jess
N.T.T. “Club
Mise Alice Plebe
Wil
Rebekah Bridge Club to Meet November 13 at IOOF Hall
The Rebekah Bridge club will meet Monday night November 13 at the IOOF hall. Mrs Elsie McCall and Mrs Addie Archer will be hostesses.
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Rebekah Bridge Club
I. O. O. F. Hall
Elsie i McCall
Addie Archer Jave
New Providence Classes Share Week Activities
Freshmen make salads while sophomores advance wool projects and skirts near completion. Sixth graders study France and dream of Paris. Billy Hadley returns from Iowa City after leg cast removal. Students plan health class meals and enjoy Bertelles Bird Stories assembly. Barbara Lawler’s pen pal in the Philippines. Fourth grade visits lower grades to tell stories. Karen Knudsen joins third grade. Redbirds start a reading unit Work on Pleasant Street. Health lesson covers Bobby's Toothache and dental care. Joann Griffitt welcomed. Janet Reece and Charlotte Clampitt bring plants.
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France
Paris
Billy Hadley
Iowa City
Bertelles
Barbara Lawler
Isands
Seach Room
Karen Knudsen
Charlotte Clampitt
Nancy
Crosser
Religion in American Life reaches nationwide in November
The non sectarian Movement aims to strengthen religion in personal and community life during Thanksgiving to Christmas. The American Bible Society supports the effort as Bible reading is encouraged with selections from the greatest passages. President Harry S Truman serves as honorary chairman and urges Americans to read and ponder the sacred Book.
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All America
American Bible Society
Our Republic
Harry S. Truman
Halloween Activities At School Include Masks And Games
Kindergarten and first grade pupils engaged in Halloween crafts and stories. Kay Blair Susie Meeker led in a vocab test perfect scores. The annual Halloween carnival crowned Margaret Speas and Jess Liston as queen and king after a corn election yielding 207 bushels. Net proceeds of 338 funded a Bell and Howell projector for visual education. New Providence high basketball opens November 7 at Hansell, with Nov 10 hosting Owa-88 at home.
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Kay Blair
Susie Meeker
New Providence High
Hansell
Owa- 88
Jetterheads and Direct Mail Literature Pricing Inquiry
A fragment notes business items such as jetterheads invoices and show cards for direct mail literature. It asks if a price can be quoted for the next job with no obligation. The readable text is incomplete but indicates a sales inquiry stance.
Eldora Fire District Extension Discussed by Officials
Mayor Nyquist and Council discussed extending the Eldora fire district to include the original town area bounded by 11th to 16th avenues and 10th to 15th streets with action to follow. Dr. William G. Tietz sought moves to relocate a house, close an alley, and lay a sewer line. no action beyond moving permit guidance. Ed Starn urged opening a fenced 14th street stretch. building permits were granted for Aaroon Brown addition.
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Eldora
D. M. Nyquist
Q. R. Lamb
11Th Avenue
16Th Avenue
10Th Street
15Th Street
William G. Tietz
James A. W. Brown
Tietz
Washington Street
Washington
Wants Street
Ed Starn
14Th Street
T -Aaroen Brown
Forage Building on Reigles Estate and Street Repairs
The text notes a forage building on the John A. Reigles estate by Jack Reigles and a commendation from I M Hargrave of a construction company about Washington street. The company plans to return to remedy conditions, with 400 snakes reported in spring reconditioning, and a brief board of health meeting where Dr. W. H. Van Tiger health officer reported conditions generally satisfactory.
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Jack Reigles
John A. Reigles
I M. Hargrave
Contruction Company
Washington Street
Board of Health
W. H. van
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