Bring Them Back Alive Blood Donors Needed in Hardin County
South Hardin county must meet its blood quota as the Bloodmobile visits Eldora school on Tuesday September 9. pledges are far short of the 300 units, urging healthy residents to donate a pint to save a wounded soldier in Korea. contact Mrs. Shelby Clemons at phone 546 Black to pledge.
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South Hardin County
Eldora School
Red Cross
Korea
Hardin County
Shelby Clemons
Black
New Pastor Will Occupy Ivester Pulpit Sunday
Rev. Charles Albin will preach his initial sermon at Ivester Church of the Brethren on Sunday morning September 7. He fills the vacancy from Rev. Walter Heisey’s resignation after moving from Ottumwa on August 29 with wife and four children.
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Ivester
Charles Albin
Ivesti Church of the Brethren
Walter Heisey
Albin
Ottumwa
Fidora School
Robert
Wesley
la Venne
Kathleen
Iowa
Albini
Norton
Kansas
Lewis Institute
Chicago
University of Ilinois
Bethany Biblcal Seminary
Eldora school receives new Ford bus from Wood Auto Co
Wood Auto Co of Eldora delivered a new Ford school bus with a Wayne body to the local school last week. Grover Reece of Eldora drove the bus back from Richmond Indiana.
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Wood Auto Co
Eldora
Ford
Wayne
Grover Reece
Richmond
Ind
Crosley sells coal interests to Wray Furlong
Wray C. Furlong has bought Crosley Farm store coal interests and moved from St. Louis to operate a concrete contracting business. He will open an office September 8 behind the Crosley residence facing 15th Avenue. Furlong, a former Navy SeaBee, and ex county engineer, holds Iowa State College credentials and has worked for Marquette Cement and the Iowa Highway Commission. He is married to Bess Crosley, Beecher Crosley’s sister, with two children Billy and Patty.
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Wray C. Furlong
Crosley Farm
St. Louis
Crosley
15Th Avenue
Furlong
Marquette Cement Company
Chicago
Seabees
Jackson County
Iowa State College
Iowa Highway Commission
Bess Crosley
Beecher Crosley
Billy
Patty
Numerous Awards To State Entrants From This Area
County youth and county residents earned many honors at the State Fair last week. Dean Smith of New Providence won first with a champion Spotted Poland China market pig in FFA competition, while LeRoy Hansen of Iowa Falls led the gold Showman's group. Numerous placings followed for Iowa Falls and New Providence entrants in Duroc, crossbred, and Hereford classes, with several 4-H members noted for junior awards. Lloyd Beecher of Union and Beth Beecher, Radcliffe, also figured among county winners in open beef cattle classes and senior female divisions.
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Dean Smith
New Providence
FFA
LeRoy Hansen
Iowa Falls
Duroc Boars
Robert Off
Henry Murphy
Craig Worman
Roland Martin
Dean Beach
Carlton Nassen
Eldora
Duroc
Carlton Nessen Eldora
Edgar Perry
Laurice Streyffeler
Hubbard
Hubard
Guernsey
Paul Houck
Radcliffe
Beth
Mr. Beecher
Cecil Way Buys Stannard Building in Eldora
Cecil Way, Eldora Chevrolet dealer, bought the Glenn Stannard building one block south of the square on Washington street Thursday morning. The structure was built by H. H. Nazett for a body and repairs shop. Way plans to use the site for used cars and storage while Stannard will return to Cedar Rapids after operating a repair shop there.
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Cecil Way
Eldora Chevrolet
Glenn Stannard
Washington Street
H. H. Nazett
Way
Stannard
Nazett
Cedar Rapids
Putt Mossman Brings School Show to Eldora and County
National horseshoe champion and stunt performer Putt Mossman appeared at Eldora’s school for K through 12 students in a 45 minute program featuring trick horseshoe pitching trained dogs and clown acts Sponsored by the school board his itinerary included Owasa Liscomb Steam Boat Rock Whitten and New Providence With plans for California on September 15 and Radcliffe in Hardin County on November 4 Mossman has endured 45 broken bones and aims to perform at the Hardin County Fair He has traveled the world including Yokohama before age 21 and spent five years hunting in Africa where he married a South African woman. his wife and 10 year old son remain there
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Putt Mossman
Eldora
Mike Mossman
Hardin County
Mossman
Owasa
Liscomb
Steamboat Rock
Whitten
New Providence
California
Radcliffe
Yokohama
Africa
Former Eldora Man Dies at Belmond
Ervin LaVelle of Belmond Iowa died Wednesday after noon about 5 00 following a sudden heart attack while working at a neighbor. Funeral Services will be held Saturday at 2 00 at Belmond Methodist Church with interment in Eldora Cemetery. Born September 15 1888 he and his family moved from near Eldora to Belmond eleven years ago. He is survived by his wife and four children Don Eldora Kenneth Waterloo Harold Alden and Arlene at home.
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Ervin LaVelle
Belmond
Iowa
Methodist
Eldora Cemetery
Mr. LaVelle
Eldora
Don
Kenneth
Waterloo
Harold
Alden
Arlene
Home for Labor Day Visit By Ossutt Base Sailor
M/S Bill Hough of Ossutt Base Omaha Nebraska spent Labor Day weekend with his mother Mrs Glandys Hough at Hubbard. He is attending a nine weeks school at Camp Carson Colorado.
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Bill Hough
Ossutt Base
Omaha
Neb
Glandys Hough
Hubbard
Hough
Camp Carson
Colorado
Trucks Collect Clothing for Overseas Relief in Eldora
Trucks will tour Eldora residential areas Saturday for a house to house clothing drive. Boy and Girl Scouts, local business reps and volunteers will collect bundles left on steps and deliver to the clothing center. Donors downtown or in the receiving room in the Farm Bureau building may contribute. hours are 2 to 5 pm daily and 7 to 8 pm tomorrow and next Saturday.
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Eldora
Farm Bureau
C. E. Greef
First Group Of Ames Seniors To Arrive Sept 22
The first group of student teachers from Iowa State College will arrive September 22 in Eldora to begin practice teaching in the home economics department under Miss Patricia Auble. Auble, new to Eldora, holds a masters in home economics and has been preparing the program since August 18. She reports strong community cooperation and notes early conference work at Iowa State laid groundwork for next year. Eldora was chosen as a training center for Ames seniors due to its advanced home economics department and cooperative staff. The school has updated facilities this summer, including blond furniture and a new electric range. Pupils are delivering clothing for a school drive today.
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Eldora
Iowa State College
Ames
Patricia Auble
State College
Miss Auble
Iowa State
Duran
75-Year Club Entertained By Eldora Rotarians 17th Annual Meet
Eldora Rotary Club will host the 17th annual gathering for the 75 Year Club next Tuesday September 9 with transport provided for local members. About 100 invitations were mailed to residents aged 75 plus and the day will include group singing and a memorial service for members who died in the past year. Miss Amanda Walton the oldest member at nearly 97 will receive a gift.
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Eldora Rotary Club
Rotarians
Greef
Lucy Mossman Jones
Radcliffe
W. H. Bowen
Union
Frank Moon
Gifford
T. S. Rath
Ackley
W. C. Hoelscher
Hubbard
John Reed
Eldora
Clara Quivey Sherry
Iowa Falls
Ella Havens Jones
Nancy Taylor
Towa Falls
Nellie Hudson
Amanda Walton
Walton
Bloodmobile to Visit Eldora Schoolhouse Next Tuesday
Eldora residents are urged to donate blood as the blood drive at the Eldora schoolhouse runs from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 0, with workers to report at 9:00 a.m. The drive aims to meet a heavy quota for the South har in area and lists dietary restrictions and suggested menus for donors.
Eldora Faculty to Host Home School Meet Next Monday
Informality marks the first Home-School Association gathering of the season at the schoolhouse at 8:00 p.m. Faculty wives husbands and board members with families will be guests. No formal program or speeches. social for mutual acquaintance. New officers introduced Lester B E Ose Donald Lomen Mrs Harold Hough Walter Guenther. Community leaders invited. coffee and refreshments to conclude.
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Eldora
Allersonnel
Kermith Huehn
Lester BE
Ose
Donald Lomen
Harold Hough
Walter Guenther
Retailers To Meet Friday For Chamber Session
Eldora retailers are urged to attend a general session at 9:00 a.m. Friday at the Chamber of Commerce office. The meeting will cover several important phases of business promotion.
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Eldora
Chamber of Comperce
15 Months Girl Is Latest Polio Victim In County
A 15 month old girl Barbara Long daughter of Mr and Mrs Keith Long Hubbard is the latest polio victim in the county. She was taken to Blank Memorial hospital in Des Moines Sunday. Alice Baker 10 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Baker was hospitalized at Iowa City for several days with polio and is improving but will return later for a checkup.
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Barbara Long
Keith Long
Blank Memorial Hospital
Des Moines
Alice Baker
Wilbur Baker
Iowa City
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Ottumwa Church
Wray Furlong
Duroc Sows
Don Beach
Billy Broer
Barrow
Paul
Ibarrow
Paul Brothers
Klein and Neubauer
Pen
Hera
Ibs
Klein and
New Falls
Towa
Hereford
Baby Beeves
Marilyn Tysdahl
Don McLean
Diane Thompson
Joan Tysdahl
Marlin Miller
Elizabeth Tysdahl
Lisle . Cook
Gary Hadley
Angus Beeves
Barbara Thompson
Stannard Building
Herald-Index
Hardin County Fair
Polly Crosley
Robert Mairs
Eward Mossman
Dick Protheroe
Doyle Felton
Eldora Business Houses
Europe
Middle East
American Friends Service Committee
Rotary Club
Fred K. Schmidt
Albert Lynk
H. J. Wehrman
Frank G. Riley
Nettie Kidwiler Patton
Laura Cox
Nettie
Mabel Olson
Mabel Whitney
I. G. Whitney
Andrew Whitney
Samuel K. Lepley
Oscar Lepley
John Cramer
Bertha Lytle
Steven Keller
Spencer Clemons
G. H. Bryant
C. EB. Luhman
Amelia Broer
Carl Barnard
James Draper
Harlow Brandt
C. E. Greer
Bloodmobile
Don Marks
Marks
Leroy E. Gourley
Bloomington
Ill
State Farm Insurance Companies
Gourley
Boone
Ev Leeds
Mrs. A Walas Lepper
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