Safe Driving Show Promises Education and Parade
Eldora hosts a community safe driving education program titled Teenage Safety Show next Monday at 8 pm in the gym. A pre-show parade, five films including a child pedestrian safety feature, and a panel of notable safety educators will be featured along with driver aptitude testing demonstrations and a top quartet for entertainment. Schools are invited to participate and bring students. adults urged to attend.
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Eldoran
Iowa Safety Congress
Congress
Hidera
Eldora
Accidents Are Violations Warned At Safety Meeting
A safety briefing by a state highway patrolman argued that accidents are mainly violations of traffic laws. He cited Iowa fatalities this year and seven in Hardin county, attributing most crashes to improper passing speeding tailgating yielding failures and failure to stop. He urged spectators to review their own records and admit to violations.
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Webster
Iowa
Hardin County
Rumblings Of Your Town Pump Eldora News Notes
Local column reports 45 000 townspeople giving silent peace prayer before kickoff at Iowa Wisconsin game. Noel Campbell visits with Chet Van Potter. fishing trip plans with Jerry Harless and Paul Glenney discussed. Barbershop chatter notes Democrats field six candidates for county offices. Eisenhower or Stassen preferred by some.
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Lows City
Noel Campbell
Farm Bureau
Noel
Chet van Potter
Jerry Harless
Paul Glenney
Eldora Daily Briefs 65 Years Ago Highlights
Local notes include Lucy Brooks visiting Eldora from Secor, George H Rew returning with bride. New harness shop opened by E. Gardins. Oscar Brickle in charge. Mrs W E Whitney of the State Industrial School travels to Des Moines. Obituary for Mrs Asenath Ferr, resident 25 years. Funeral for Dewey Tower. Eunice Goodpastor widow. Iona Falls mulls public library. corn supper fund-raiser planned. John T McCutcheon to lecture at Wisner Opera House. Odd Fellows to Cedar Rapids grand lodge. Painting loaned to Hardin County Bank by Lawrence Tom Kersey. Search for Vern Campbell’s lost daughter ends with scene. 150+ petition names for new schoolhouse show no opposition. Miss Helen Burling re-elected Town Aid president. Ray Boody injured at Toledo auto races. Publicity stunt proposals involving Sen Byrd and presidential nominees noted. Miscellany: jokes, clippings, and humorous items from various papers.
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George H. Rew
Mlinois
Lucy Brooks
Secor
Eldora
E. E. Gardins
Martin and Lewis Clothing
Oscar, Brickle
W. E. Whitney
jState Industrial School
Des Moines
Whitney
Asenath Ferr
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Dewey A. Tower
Eunice C. Goodpastor
Iona Falls
Ladies of the Universalist Church
John T. McCutcheon
Chicago Tribune
Wisner Opera House
Theo, Huen
Grand Lodge
Cedar Rapids
Lawrence Tom Kersey
Hardin County Bank
Montgomery
Mark Alberry
New Providence
Kersey
Vern Campbell
Honey Creek
Davis
Helen Burling
Town Aid
Ray Boody
Toledo
Eldora Local News Recap 25 Years Ago Highlights
25 years ago in Eldora notes: Treble Clef club public recital by Mrs. Gilman Wisner and Mrs. Hollis Jones. Marion Sefton picked raspberries during snow for a pie. Union voted 5 to 1 to build a new town hall. M. W. Wilcox, 79, dies in Des Moines, former Eldora resident. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Roll welcome son Richard Carl. A. Beamsley buried in Steamboat Rock after 30 years there. Soil conservation by 1752 men on Dy. W. J. Caldwell, August Finger and Michael Finger farms. Merle's Sandwich sold to Mack McCord. Paul Walter re-elected Farm Bureau president. Dr. J. F. Brubaker funeral in Hubbard after 50 years practice. Betty Jo Dillman crowned Eldora homecoming queen. Eldora IOOF marks 90th anniversary with guests from nearby towns.
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Treble Clef Club
Gilman Wisner
Eldora
Hollis Jones
Inna Falls
Marion Sefton
Union
W. Wilcox
Des Moines
Herb
Roll
Richard Carl
C. A. Beamsley
Steamboat Rock
W. J. Caldwell
August Finger
Michael Finger
Merle
Mack McCord
Maid-Rite
Paul Walter
Farm Bureau
J. F. Brubaker
Hubbard
Betty Jo Dillman
Eldora High School
Liscomb
Grundy Center
Webster City
Chariton
Clarion
Iowa Falls
United Nations anniversary and nostalgic autumn memories
On the fifth anniversary of the United Nations founding observers note the importance of public observance and rereading the Charter preamble. The piece shifts to memories of harvests, sugar cane molasses and fall drives, then reflects on Iowa State and Kansas football, praising the marching band performance despite a loss.
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United Nations
Paul Lutheran Church schedule with classes and worship
John Zimmermann pastor leads Friday and Sunday school at 7:30 with teachers. Saturday confirmations at 9:30. Sunday activities include Sunday school and Bible classes at 10 and divine worship at 11. Circuit officers conference at 2 15. Monday choir rehearsal at ? p.m.
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Saint Mary Catholic parish schedule and feast outline
Father L. McDonough leads Sunday Masses at 8 and 10 a m with 7:30 a m weekday Masses. Catechism class at 9 a m, confessions 4 and 7? October Rosary devotions Thursdays at 7:30 p m. Feast of Christ the King Sunday October 29. Men to receive Holy Communion at 8 a m Mass. 13 hours devotion all day Eucharistic adoration ending with 7:30 p m devotions.
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ST. Mary's
L. ¥. McDonough
First Congregational Church Schedule and Events
Rev Ralph B Imes presents Sunday school at 10:00 and divine worship at 11:00 a m and 7:30 p m. Sermons titled I Should Worry and Unrealized Expectations. Pilgrim Fellowship lunch and country trip at 6:00. Ridera Fellowship luncheon on October 25 at 1:00.
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Pilgrim Fellowship
Ridera Fellowship of
Self employed gain social security starting 1951
New law extends social security to self employed individuals beginning January 1951. Net earnings over 400 yearly qualify for partial coverage, with up to four quarters per year. Tax rate set at 24 percent on earnings 400 or more, cap at 3600. Coverage includes old age and survivors benefits, with specifics on eligible trades and excluded professions.
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John H
Securities Exchange
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