United Nations Week debated by church group readers
The piece notes Oct 18 24 as United Nations Week and outlines a Church Peace Union pamphlet arguing the UN does not threaten U S sovereignty. It emphasizes UN Charter Article 2 sovereignty of member states and describes the UN as an instrument for joint actions rather than a force to override domestic power.
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Athens
United Nations
Dwight da Bisahowette
Church Peace Union
New York City
U. S
United States
Pigeon in Custodian’s Lap Captured at Courthouse
Herald-Index notes Barry Pagel, courthouse custodian, holding a carrier pigeon found on the courthouse lawn Wednesday. The message says Pagel plans to care for it for a few days and then release it.
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Barry Pagel
Pane Pagel
Opi
Herald-Index
Holy Name Society Installs Officers at St. Mary’s
The Holy Name Society of St. Mary’s parish installed officers during a meeting. Howard Cansey presided, with Dr. J. F. Steckler as vice president, Dale Lawless secretary, Don A Coleman treasurer, Edwin Marshall marshal. Father Georg Mahoney urged intelligent apostolic laity. Next meeting set for Nov. 21. 40 Hours devotions end tonight with Father Ambrose McAvoy’s sermon. Visiting clergy and children will process before the Blessed Sacrament as the St. Mary’s choir sings the Litany.
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Holy Name Society of the
St. Mary’s Parish
Howard Cansey
J. F. Steckler
Dale Lawless
Don A Coleman
Edwin Marshal
Georg Mahoney
Ambrose McAvoy
St. Mary’s
Tietz couple begin new home on West Edgington Avenue
Mr and Mrs Herman Tietz have started construction of a new residence on West Edgington avenue, east of the former Nuckolls house. The project marks a new addition to the neighborhood, with work underway on the site specified in the local development notice.
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Herman Tietz
West
Edgington Avenue
Nuckolls
Fall Conference of County American Legion Auxiliary
The Fall conference of the county American Legion Auxiliary will be held here Friday afternoon in Lemon Hall with the local Auxiliary hosting. A program is being planned for the event.
Granner Joins St Olaf Chapel Choir as One Hundredth Member
Eldora resident Robert Granner is named a member of the St Olaf College chapel choir. The choir comprises about one hundred students this season, reflecting steady enrollment and traditional collegiate music activity.
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Robert Granner
Eldora
St. Olaf College Chapel
Char
Smith Motors closes after three-year Olds agency run
Claude W. Smith Jr. operates the Oldsmobile agency in town for three years before Saturday closing Smith Motors. He leased the Blankenship building and assumed the agency on August 1, 1950, with plans now indefinite. Smith previously served as General Motors Oldsmobile district manager and as an Army Air Force major in World War II.
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Claude W. Smith, Jr
Oldsmobile
Smith Motors
Smith
Blankenship
General Motor
Omaha
Army Air Force
Dubberke Renames C and L Service to C and D Implement
Walter Dubberke has purchased Ira Larson’s interest in the C and L Service and renamed the business C and D Implement. Dubberke, employed at Kuhlman garage since leaving the Army, partners with Orley Cox to run the business here.
County Fair Board Sets Oct 20 Meeting Eldora
The Hard County Agricultural Society annual meeting will be held at the courthouse in Eldora on October 20 at 1 30 PM. Five directors will be elected and proposals for improving the fair will be considered.
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The
Hard County Agricultural Society
Eldora
Eldora Fire Prevention Program Draws Large Crowd
Over 200 students and 67 adults attended Eldora fire prevention night at Eldora High School auditorium. Prizes were awarded in essay and poster contests as two prevention films were shown. Rev. John Moore opened with a prayer. H. C. Zimmerman of the Iowa Fire Prevention Association spoke. Eldora chief O. R. Lamb offered remarks and music was provided by Dale and Judson Freed and Vern Wiley.
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Eldora Fhra
Eldora High School
John Moore
H. C. Zimmerman
Iowa Fire Prevention Association
Des Moines
Eldora
O. R. Lamb
Dale
Judson Freed
Vern Wiley
Local Fire Dept to Make Inspection
Eldora fire department met Thursday to plan the annual inspection this week, to inspect business houses and residences by ward requests. A representative from the White Cross Group Insurance spoke on the company’s policies.
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Eldora Fire Department
White Cross Group Insurance Plan
McVeety Artwork Featured at Sioux City Show
Eldon McVeety displays a modern water color titled A Hero's Dream at the Tawa Water Color show opening October 15 in Sioux City. The exhibition is sponsored by the art center and the Woman's Club.
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Eldon McVeety
Fora Ung Spee
Tawa
Sioux City
The
Art Center
Woman’s Club
Hardin county bridge steel is courtly questioned
The Iowa Falls Citizens story outlines two identical steel purchases for a Racine road bridge in Ellis Buckeye township. Hardin county supervisors Hillis Wilson Martin Ryken and Frank Bevan face scrutiny from the Highway Commission and State Auditor over bidding, pricing, and legality, with $800 extra cost cited. The investigation traces bids, open bidding, and potential circumvention, noting the case draws attention from contractors and steel suppliers across the Midwest.
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Iowa Falls
Hardin County Board of Supervisors
Iowa Highway Commission
State Auditor’s
Grand
Highway Commission
Hardin County
Hillis Wilson
Ellis Township
Martin Ryken
Ackley
Frank Bevan
Garden City
Racine
Ellis-Buckeye
Buckeye
Flying High cast announced for Eldora play
Miss Donna Humble announced the cast for Flying High a three act comedy at Eldora High School auditorium October 20 and 21 curtain at 8 p m The Eldora Kiwanis Club sponsors the show with local talent led by Robert Meader as Jeb Purdy and Patricia Teu as Mary Lou The cast includes Merlin Red Sun y Clemons Katherine Piper David Lloyd George Roy Ryan Gay Clemons Jack Piper Jerry Stanbrough plus a School Daze skit and Kiddie Circus with Eldora children between acts.
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Donna Humble
Eldora Ingh School
Miss Humble
United Productions Co
Kansas City
Robert Meader
Meader
Constabule
Jeb Purdy
Purdy
Jeb
Mary Lou
Patricia Teu
Ted Sterling
Merlin Red
Betty Green
Sunny Clemons
Augusta van Sweeringtier
Katharine Piper
Robert
Eldora
Thrift Bucks Redeemable In Eldora Stores
Eldora launches Thrift Bucks in a new promotion by the chamber of commerce. Thrift Day awards include 50, 25, and three 10s, redeemable for merchandise at participating Eldora stores. Registration carries over from Cash Day. new registrations accepted. top prize grows to 200 if unclaimed. The program runs Oct 1 to Christmas with weekly draws Wednesdays at 3 pm, siren sounding, winner present at a participating store. Norma Burns pledges Tri Phis at Cornell College in Mt Vernon.
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Chamber of Commerce
Eldora
Cornell
Norma Burns
Cornell College
Mt Vernon
Coming Farm Events
Oct 13 Lamb Feeders Day Ames Oct 13 Etna Two Farm Bureau meeting Ackley 8 pm Oct 14 Clay Two annual Farm Bureau meeting Steamboat Rock 3 pm Oct 15 Ellis Two Farm Bu ay Iowa Falls 8 pm Har Two Annual Farm Bureau eeting Iowa Falls 8 pm Oct 19 Jaccen Nes Farm Bureau Owasa 87 TR Oct see Pwp Farm eau 800 pm Oct 20 Hardis County Farm area Women's Contact meet Alden
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Ames
Etna Two
Farm Bureau
Ackley
Clay
Steamboat Rock
Ellis
Iowa Falls
Jaccen Nes
Owasa
See
Farmeau
Hardis County
Alden
Ose to Investigate Bridge Charges
County attorney Lester Ose of Eldora said in the morning he will investigate claims that county funds were used on a bridge project and seal purchases. The matter could be presented to the Grand Jury after preliminary review.
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Lester Ose
Eldora
Glee
Len Howe Peanut Day Attracts Thousands At Bekemeier
Over 3,000 visitors attended Len Howe Peanut Day at Bekemeier Hardware on Saturday. About 400 pounds of peanuts were consumed as 2,650 people registered for awards. Winners include Milton Faust New Providence coffee maker Henry Koch Whitten club aluminum Elmer Palmer Eldora $25 certificates for Mrs Erio Hoffman and Mrs Ora Gast $20 for Mrs Ernest Crosser Hubbard Texas Eva Collins Eldora $15 for Mrs Paul Walls Eldora $10 certificates for Mrs Glenn Button Eldora paint Clarence Beach New Providence $10 for Mrs Harvey Herrald Alden TV trays and Ralph Eggers State Center glass set.
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Bekemeier Hardware
Len Howe
Bekemeier
Milton Faust
New Providence
Henry Koch
Whitten
Club Aluminum
Elmer Palmer
Eldora
Erio Hoffman
Ora Gast
Ernest Crosser
Hardin county denies two steel purchases for bridge
Hardin County supervisors deny they face paying for two identical steel shipments for a bridge project. They assert a privately arranged Paper-Calmenson Co contract was canceled when costs exceeded 5,000 dollars and that bids were opened openly, with the county paying no bill to date. The Iowa Falls Citizen questioned whether two shipments exist and potential overpayment.
Mrs Raleigh W King Sr Dies at Eldora Hospital
Mrs Raleigh W King Sr of Eldora died Sunday afternoon at Eldora Memorial hospital after a heart attack last week. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Methodist Church.
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Raleigh W King Sr
Eldora
Eldora Memorial Hospital
King
Methodist Church
Brown Names Award Winners At Mobilgas Grand Opening
Ken Brown announces the award winners from the Mobilgas service station grand opening held Friday and Saturday. Recipients include Cara Hundley Radcliffe TV trays Audrey Titer Eldora car grease job Mrs Charles Rumbaugh Eldora car wash Dale Zeltmaan Eldora Gallows oil W H Vilmont Eldora oil change Gerhardt Kramer Steamboat Rock car grease job Johnannes Miller Ackley car wash.
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Ken Brown
Mobilgas
Cara Hundley
Radcliffe TV
Audrey Titer
Eldora Car
Charles Rumbaugh
Eldora Car Wash
Dale Zeltmaan
Eldora- Sgallows Oil
W. H. Vilmont
Eldora- Ol
Gerhardt Kramer
Steamboat
Johnannes
Miller
Ackley- Car Wash
Deanery Meeting Will Speak At Haverhill
The Rev George Mahoney pastor of St Mary's church will be guest speaker at the Marshalltown Deanery ACCW fall meeting in Immaculate Conception school Haverhill Reports on the annual convention and Leaders Institute and officer elections will follow Registration at 11 30 a m luncheon served at next.
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George Mahoney
St Mary’s Church
Marshalltown
Immaculate Conception School
Haverhill
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