Community Chest appeal urges thoughtful, generous giving
The article urges weighing chest factors and giving accordingly for six campaigns Boy Scouts polio fund Hi Y Tri Hi Cancer Society and local aid. With a $6500 goal split six ways it remains conservative. On Monday at 7 pm the fire sirens will announce the chest drive as solicitors visit homes. residents are asked to donate beyond token amounts to ensure each agency can fund its year's programs.
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Boy Scouts
Polio Fund
Cancer Society
Chest
Eldorans
Pride in Our Hospital Opens Eldora Memorial Tour
Residents toured Eldora Memorial hospital during the open house to view the new addition with the Burling Room. The event highlighted the hospital’s facilities, efficiency, and leadership under Mrs. Swenson, reinforcing community confidence in care for the sick.
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Eldora Memorial Hospital
Burling
Swenson
Are prices soaring or money losing value now
Lake City Graphic reflects on rising costs and the value of money, pondering whether inflation is real or if currency purchasing power has fallen.
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Lake City
Onus
Pine Lake
Iowa River
Town TV network debuts amid sports and poetry notes
The column reports a Wyoming hunting trip return with four antelope processed for locker. It notes Eldora’s TV owners watching heavyweights on a first network night, a Notre Dame vs North Carolina game drawing remarks, Bill Tietz installing a TV while polio recovers, and a fifth grader Jane Schwitters publishing a timely poem about farming and soil conservation. A Notre Dame drum major and a cousin of Mrs. Paul Mason are mentioned as related TV sightings.
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Eltora
Charles Louwis
North Carolina
Bill” Tietz
Jane Schwitters
Ellis No. 5
Clara Doyle
Alice Condon
Eldora School
Notre Dame
Paul Mason
Farm life contrasts with industry in Ohio visit
Rochester columnist Vera Wilson Schultz recalls Louis Bromfield at his Ohio farm, detailing soil saving, tree planting, and a transformed farm shown at a national plowing match. The piece muses on mass production in farming, longing for retained Old World views, and includes patient family stories from a hospital center across town.
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Rochester
Minn
Vera Wilson Schultz
Newton Daily News
Louis Bromfield
Ohio
Notable Shriners Visit Eldora Iowa Event Highlights
Shriners from across Iowa paraded the square and attended a reception at the training school hosted by the superintendent, with participation by the Ascension chapter ladies at the Winchester hotel. News notes include local retirements, new hires, farm drilling, obits, anniversaries, political moves, and social events across Eldora and nearby towns.
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Iowa
Ladies of the Ascension
C.E.S
Winchester Hotel
S.E. Tyrrell
Ed Wright
Chandler
Ella Stoltz
Chicago
Marys Catholic Church Weekly Schedule and Meetings
Pastor Father L McDonough leads Sunday Masses at 8 and 10 a m with catechism at 9. Confessions Saturday Oct 7 at 4 p.m. Rosary devotions in October Thursdays 7:30 p.m. Altar and Rosary society meet Oct 11. Holy Name society Oct 12. Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11 with sermon The Best Years. Official board meets Monday 7:30 p.m. W S C luncheon Wednesday 1:15 followed by program. Cedar Rapids district youth rally at Marshalltown Sunday. Pilgrim Fellowship rally to Belmond at 1 p.m. Senior Choir Thursday 7:30. Eldora Congregational Women meetings to be announced. Trustees meet Oct 12 at 8 p.m.
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Alfar and Rosary Society
Holy Name Society
W.S.C
Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown
Open Forum on Community Chest Appeal in Eldora
Editor notes a Community Chest drive led by Supt Hollis Miles for Training School personnel and the Eldora community. It urges healthful residents to support polio and cancer research, underscoring the need for funds to aid discovery and treatment.
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Hollis Miles
Eldora
You
Paul Lutheran Pastor Zimmermann Announces Activities
Paul Lutheran Parish lists a week of church events led by J. Zimmermann including Friday through Sunday Sunday school and rally rehearsal on Sunday at 2 20 p m. Monday choir at 8 pm Tuesday adult membership class 8 Wednesday men's club at 6 with hosts Vern Dobbrunz Geo Granzow Clarence Steinfeldt Herman Tietz Otto Orgell and families invited to view Ted Broer pictures
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Vern Dobbrunz
Geo. Granzow
Clarence Steinfeldt
Herman Tietz
Otto Orgell
Ted Broer
Community Chest Appeal Promotes Youth Programs Support
H L Miles, superintendent, urges giving to the Community Chest to fund youth activities including YMCA, Boy Scouts, and Girl Scouts. He stresses that current contributions affect the community’s future and lasting human monuments will be built by today’s generosity.
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Y.M.C.A
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
H. L. Miles
Seven causes listed for farm fires in Fire Prevention Week
Fire Prevention Week stresses that farms face seven largely preventable fire causes. Defective chimneys, combustible roofs, lightning, spontaneous ignition, electrical misuse, careless smoking, and improper gasoline storage top the list. Farms lack water and nearby fire protection, making prevention crucial.
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National Fire Protection Association
Real fan Sumner boasts of town's oldest baseball buff
Jim Mc Means, now 86, recalls his first game in 1873 and remains an ardent fan. He notes early games allowed batters to choose pitch type, either high or low, reflecting how rules shaped early baseball experience.
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Sumner
Jim McMeans
Mr. McMeans
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