Last Time to Shun Polio Solicitor Editor's Note
Donald Olson publisher of the Marshall Messenger writes about why he shuns polio fund drives after his eldest son contracted polio. He praises Sister Kenny Infantile Paralysis Foundation for free gamma globin shots and the care in the ward, noting children share toys and help each other as progress begins with Alsworth walking again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sister Kenny
Donald Olson
Eldoran
Infantile Paralysis Foundation
Foundation
Minnecapois
Billy
Alsworth
Kenny
Windom
Bobby
Fifty and Sixty Years Ago in Eldora Highlights
Fifty and sixty years ago Eldora papers note A E Smith buying D W Stall smith harness business and combines shops. A $3000 appropriation for a soldiers monument is approved. The county fair reports 1200 entries and a surge of horse entries. Open library meeting with a question box and a committee to study replies. Weddings of Nettie McFarland Oliver Cessna Clara N Southard and Frank Robinson Alice M Webb John Scott. G W Putnam Ivester reports strong merchantile business. A seven foot pelican was crippled by Steve Wildey. Dr Robers of Radcliffe survives an attempted hold up by road agents near Point Pleasant. Fire chief E E Ellsworth, assistant R L Phylster. hook and ladder company members Chas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Smith
D. W. Stallsmith
Board of Supervisors
Eldora
Nettie McFarland
Oliver Cessna
Clara N. Southard
Frank Robinson
Alice M. Webb
John Scott
G. W. Putnam
Ivester
Steve Wildey
Dr. Robers
Radcliffe
Point Pleasant
E. E. Ellsworth
R. L. Ph
Eldora and Area September Snippets and Historical Notes
A compact digest notes names of local figures such as Edick foreman Tom Scurry E J Martin and others, plus upcoming Miss Lizzie Reynolds in Eldora and 1904 1914 1924 items. Highlights include a 1857 arrival of William and Susanna Boylan golden wedding, a recent fire at L M Follett farm 30 years ago, and community changes such as a Mrs Peyton lease move and a Boston study plan for Miss Margie Willis. Also mentions a Wisner Opera House showing Two Little Waifs and local church history at Providence Methodist parish sale to Mrs Florence Hadley Geery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edick
Foreman
Tom Scurry
E. J. Martin
H. S. Hammond
F. S. Near
Chas. Hollister
Mort Snyder
George H. Ray
H. M. Snyder
Lizzie Reynolds
Eldora
Congregational Church
L. M. Follett
William
Susanna Boylan
Tipton Township
M. Peyton
Keck
St. Paul
Margie Willis
Boston
Wisner Opera House
Arthur Chilson
Africa
H. W. Fannon
Marshall McMillan
Charles A. Clark
C.F. Brownell
Brownell
Grace Pagel
Max Barr
Lutheran Church
G. G. Treskow
Dale Merrick
Minnie Merrick
Marjorie Boesch
Burlington
Frank Z. Whinery
Union
Des
Moines
Hubbard
Providence Methodist Church
Florence Hadley Geery
Farm-Labor nominee and football roster noted in 1934 Waterloo
In 1934 Waterloo the Farmer Labor party nominated John F Wirds of Inwn Falls for Congress. Six Jettermen listed Carrall Doud Arden Bonner Harry Steinfeldt Elmer Davis Richard Edwards and Dean Sheldon reported for football. Coaching staff included Orville Welzell and Bert Woodcock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer-Labor Party of
Waterloo
John F. Wirds
Inwn Falls
Carrall Doud
Arden Bonner
Harry Steinfeldt
Elmer Davis
Richard Edwards
Dean Sheldon
Orville Welzell
Bert Woodcock
R. F. Blackmun
Fldora
Pine Lake
Alice Poole
New Providence
Tavdin County Women's Christian Temperance Union
Jesse Clay
Reobert Clay
Romania
FE. Wood
Union
Dale Petty
FFA
Elders High School
Teals
Marshall County
Ray Kiemme
Friedman
East Edgington
Eldora notes on local politics and pool plans
Local column remarks on Hardin County politics with Leo Wolcott and Henry Janssen. mentions Eldora school election, Pine Lake Country club pool cost around 50000 dollars, and staff notes about Ed Brown leaving for Simpson College and Fredia Greensweig oversleeping at Star Clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Paddock Co
Pine Lake Country Club
Eldora
Hubbard Area Social Roundup and Family News
Large Hubbard community gathering details with visits among the Johanson, Goshke, Becker and Bunte families. Notes include trips, picnics at Clear Lake, church events, a World War II era Women’s Army Corps enlistment, and a Fredrick family reunion. Mentions of hospital, travel to Missouri Kansas Oklahoma, and weddings in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Johanson
West Liberty
John Hansen
Martha Goshke
Eldorn
Martin Becker
John Hoff
Long Beach
Calif
S. L. Tabor
Waide
Dan Nehring
Provo
Utah
J. W. Nehring
Ray Olson
Lydia Below
Patty
Joan King
Hansen Home
Ernest Bunte
Charles Zimmar
Hudson
Albert Rotert
Hazel Jago
Harriet Hurtz
Waterloo
Jago
Hurtz
Bunte
Hurta
Clear Lake
North Dakota
Joyce Elpert
Bismark
Dak
Fred Bunte
Hubbard Park
Max Butler
Eldora Hospital
James Hynes
Jolene
Nevada
Lydian
Fred Tiarks
Liscomb
Marshalltown
Myr
William Prossner
Charles City
Leo Hutchens
Adrian Bachman
Stanley Granner
Clair Steelman
Cole
Gene, Roberts
Gerald Hindman
Ray Sievert
Roberts
Steelman
Windman
I. W. Snider
Gerald Case
Canada
George Case
Joan
Jack Boeke
Martin Tixker
Lutheran Ladies Aid Society
Eldora
Glen Carr
Dows
Frank Burrows
Battle Creek
Carl Kulow
Louis Broer
New Providence
Wilmer Broer
Garden City
James Dougan
Eva Reed
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Fredrick
Letter From Cynthia On European Study Tour
Cynthia reports from Montreux describing travel through Switzerland and France in a study abroad group. She details buses boats and a stay in Paris and Geneva, visits to the Palace of Nations and Chillon Castle, meals, weather, and reflections on Europe versus the United States, with mentions of friends, hotels, and planned sailings. The note closes recalling Florence and Montreux as favorites and noting a forthcoming departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Cynthia
Suisse
Lake Lausanne
Geneva
Europe
England
Robert
Land
Harold Ditzler
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Evanston
University of Parle
Bedford College
London
Local Society Notes from Hardin County and Ames Visit
Friday edition details social visits and gatherings across Hardin County. Residents hosted relatives from Ames and Minneapolis, with a Teig family reunion at Hubbard’s American Legion hall drawing 98 members for a Sunday picnic.
Hubbard Park Hosts 11 State Reunion Meeting Highlights
A noon gathering drew attendees from Oregon Illinois North and several states including Colorado Michigan Minnesota Wisconsin New York and Nebraska plus seven Iowa towns. Hubbard family groups were Harold Ulster Markt Floyd Witer Markt Ira Larson. Officers elected for the year include president Clarence Tieg and secretary Mrs B G Hegland both of Radcliffe. The next reunion is Labor Day weekend at Hubbard. The Dubberke family reunion met at Hubbard park with a phonic dinner and a business meeting. Officers elected were president Bill Montz and secretary treasurer Mrs Floyd Dett barn. Ice cream was served in the late afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubbard Park
John Massow
Gail Harless
Hermon Maas
Raymond Faust
Raymond Oregell
Pfc
Robert Orgell
Camp Carson
Cola
W. G. Schwen
Ner
Oregon
Ilinois
Dakota
Nebraska
Minnesota
Wisconsin
New York
Colorado
Michigan
California
Iowa
Hubbard
Harold Ulstermarkt
Floyd Witermarkt
Ira Larson
Clarence Tieg
B. G. Hegland
Radcliffe
Also Mentioned on This Page
National Editorial Association
Hardin County Index
Eldora's Picture Newspaper
Eldora, Iowa
Towa Press Association
Gear Advertisin
Max van Derveer
Katharine Piner
Mech
Hardin
Acettearen
Herald-Ledger
Chile
Town Press
Ge R. Stauffacher
Don McMillen Society
Grace Protheroe
Marcella Parker
Paul Mason
Linotypes
Dale Peshia
Emmet Falinle
Jim Ruby
Gene Peshia
Ene
Foley
Uniterwriters
Ask AB
Hardin County
Leo F. Wolcott
Henry Janssen
Henry
Democratic Central Committee of
Herald-Index
Ed Brown
EHS
Simpson College
the Star Clothing
Fredia Greensweig
Wm. Thiessen
Oxden
Diana Sehnermeier
Des Mouines
Women's Army Corp
Ft. McClellan
Alg
Elmer Baumgarten
Carole and
Steven of Sutherland
N. A. Thomas
Nancy Freese
Mary Lou Engelking
Anne Gerlach
Louise Lennier
Shirley Beaupain
Cedar Falls
Iowa State Teachers College
Mia
Thomas
Allen
Betty Rarick
Iowa City
Danforth Chapel
State University
Iowa University
August Schnormeier
Ted
Diana
Fred Moeshhler
Dianna
Womens Army Corps
Mondday
Ernest Engelking
W. H. Engelking
Art Dubberke
Meryl Faust
Montreux
Switzerland
Greef
Palace of Nations
John Calvin
John Knox
Rome
Chillon
Byron
Prisoner of Chilton
Lake Pond O'Reille
San Point
Idaho
Karl Greer Hyves
Oi Te
Kate
Green Lake
U. S
Robert Greef
Angelina Darzee Choate
Norman Beale
Hayre
Paria
Florence
Italy
Service Madaw
Herald - Index
August Engelking
John Muir
Bagley
Lawrence Muir
Des Moines
F. O. Maas
Bertha Engelking
Bronkling
Donald Larrenzen
Francis Hamann
Chicago
Carl Faust
Timmy Duden
LeGrand
F. ©. Maas
August Lehmeier
Janie
Linda
James Hymes
Nevada Sunday
Ames
Vincent Butler
Charles Robertson
Butler
Robertson
Nellie Ellsworth
No Topp
Wayne Foster
Corineé
Minneapolis
Minn
Glenn Whitney
K. F. Boeke
Fred Peiper
Tits Shell Oil Company
Vilmont Furniture
Anne Baxter
Steve Cuch
WARD
Eldera
Huth
Lawn Hill
Ted Broer
Florida
Dwg
Anderson Place
Clark Place
Knowles & Kramer
Rubow
Chevrolet
Fisher
CART
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