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Newspaper

Hardin County Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1926

Page

4

Local Residents and Visitors Mentioned in Eldora Area Notes

Eldred was seen near town for wood. Marshall Scott and family visited Ackey residents for Sunday dinner. Ellison visits daughter in Eldora. Robb attended market day at Town Park. Pierce Robb Lambright and others called in Eldora Friday. Klatt family and sons visited Saturday. Lambright aided in butchering hogs. Leggett helped with fence posts. Frank Volk and son Sam recently sawed wood. Lambright visit noted.

A. H. Ellison Fred Cross Eldora Frank Robb Cale Town Park A. D. Pierce C. S. Lambright Max Klatt and Sons CG. S. Lambright Loyde Clarence Leggett

New Providence Social Notes and Local Births

Avonelle Hall visits home from Des Moines Methodist hospital for a week. Mr and Mrs Wilmer Alberry of Mitchellville welcome their two boys born Feb 18. Roy and Robert Wilson travel to Lake Park after their brother in law L L McFarland dies. funeral at Shepherd Church Saturday noon. Missionary Society held an all day meeting at B R Wood’s to engage men in women’s work. pot luck served. Joe Baker and daughter Flossie of Conrad visit E H Moons for Sunday dinner. Mrs M E Albers and her Sunday School girls host a party for Lynn and Ruth Witmer moving near Marshalltown. Social Club meets at Lottie Alberry’s. Highteen members present.

Avonelle Hall Methodist Hospital Des Moines Wilmer Alberry Mitchellville Roy Robert Wilson Lake Park L. L. McFarland Shepherd Joe Baker Flossie Conrad E. H. Moon M.E. Albers Lynn Ruth Witmer Marshalltown Lottie Alberry Monday Club Nat Mre Hattie Smith Herb Hambleton H. R. Hauser Racine Wisconsin A. E. Lewis Jas. Mabee Geo. Washington

Club honors Mrs. Witmer with utility dish remembrance

After the social hour the club presented Mrs. Bessie Witmer with a large utility dish as a remembrance of the club. Refreshments consisting of scalloped potatoes, apple salad, sandwiches and coffee were served by Mrs. Mae Moon, Mintle Wilson and Lottie Albery.

Bessie Witmer Mae Moon Mintle Wilson Lottie Albery

Community notices from Owaba area misreadings

Local social items list visits dinners and sick lists in Owasa Eldora and nearby Des Moines area. Names include Grace Johns Ruth Huffiman Delilah Campbell Lotha Orphen Irene Kussernw Dorothy Costello Doris Jackson Leona Fuller Edna Lawerence Betty Rudolph Edith Lord Clara Doyle and others. Several weekend and Sunday gatherings are noted with neighbors and relatives in various homes.

Grace Johns Rutah Huffiman Iown Falls Charley Beatt Delilah Campbell Lotha Orphen Fidora Messrs Vern Waller Yerett Halliday Gladys Johnson Eulah Tuftman Lily Perkins Golling Des Moines Irene Kussernw Dorothy Costello Doris Jackson Leona Fuller Harry Holmes Jesse Clinton Eldora John Boylan Leon Merle Frank Hiscrodt Robert Teske Edna Lawerence Betty Rudolph Simon Grantow Edith Lord Orpin, Kelsay Campbell Owasa Clara Doyle Eulah Huffman Charley Kusserow Lela Eldora Teat Charley Jackson Platts Ed Ward William Butler Dorothy Gerald Kelley Town Falls C. Huffman Iowa Falls Harry Costello Henry Stielow Joe Lawless Kangley Garnet Jackson Thomas Megan

Weekend Visit and Farewell Dinner Circulate in South Pine

Mra Clem Rash and family spent Saturday at Russel Smith's. Neighbors of E J Reece and wife visited their home Sunday for a farewell dinner before moving to their new location. Cady Templeton of Whitten stayed with his grandparents John Templeton and wife S Walter Trapp joined a stock shipment to Chicago Saturday night.

Mra Clem Rash Russel Smith's E. J. Reece Cady Templeton Whitten John Templeton Walter ‘Trapp Chicago

Community notices from Cedar Rapids and local funeral

Wit Campbell spent a few days last week at Cedar Rapides. Roy Templeton and family went on a day last week at John Temple. Claude Winters worked at John Templeton's last week. The funeral of Lonnie McFarland was held at the Shepherd church Saturday, with a large attendance. the church was filled to capacity.

Wit Campbell Cedar Rapides Roy Templeton John Temple Claude Winters John Templeton Lonnie McFarland Shephard

Ivester Church News and Community Notes

Mt Morris residents attend church services and a large community work party built a new hen house led by Joe Schachtley. Ivester Merry Makers meet Thursday. Nechone school program raised funds, while Grandma LaRue faces serious illness. Miss Merie Smith visits. Maxine Dinnes ill with scarlet fever. fumigation closes Ivester school. Waffle supper planned. health and road conditions affect timing.

At. W. Emmett Mt. Morris Joe Schachtley Mra. O. Aiken Ivester Merry LaRue Hidora Helen Wineland Des Moines Ray_ Smith Deaconess Hospital Rev Martin Schwarck Maxine Dinnes Ivester Maxine Fred Essig Frank Lamb Leonard Pierce

Local Social and Club Notes From Des Moines Visit Week

Des Moines visitors include RADCLIFFE M W Grua and wife and C A Winterfield and wife with others. DV. C. Club and Evangelical Missionary Society held meetings with hostesses named. Gleaners and Saturday Afternoon Club active. families move and staff news. Attending events include Joy Friest treatment trip in Rochester and Ames visits. several members travel for conventions and funerals.

Pleasant Hill Notes and Local Visits From Marshalltown to Eldora

Pleasant Hill community activity detailed with frequent visits. Jeff Bainter buys a Fordson tractor in Marshalltown. Jean Welch home hosts callers and a surprise party. Several residents shell corn, dine, and attend church. Local travel includes Zearing and Eldora. A New York City reference concludes the fragment.

Jeff Bainter Marehalltown Cie Martin Jeorge Ainamith McDonnel Horace Ridgeway Jean Welch Tom Kelly Zearing Farrow Rubottom Mr. Bolt J. L. Welch Arthur McKonnell Sam Lehman Albert Brookman J. L. Walch Charley Waltera Eldora Fern Rhodes Saught Mario Pantheon Tom Butler Marshalltown A.B. Rash Leo North Albert Brookman Austin Plicher Etta Malloy J. AL. Welch Swaggart Ray Andrews Charley Dunwoody Jean . Welch Marie Panthen Mia Albert Doss Harry Ruddick Maurice Eldore Mondey Can Welch Osawageart H. Ra Ava Mra H. P. Rhodes Iva Fern Wels Texalty Swaggard Bidore Dora

Whitten and Eldora note filled town schedule

Whitten residents and visitors are listed with social calls in Marshall town Eldora and Racine. Scouts, church groups and PTA meet, with Boy Scout troop No 1 growing to twenty members. Rev Hignett leads services at M E church. missionary society and women’s classes scheduled. several patrons travel for family illness and funeral services.

Whitten girls reach county final in basketball

The Whitten girls basketball team advanced to the county final after a morning game against Radcliffe. Whitten led 6 to 0 at halftime and finished 12 to 9, with the second half decisive though close. The day also included a 16 to 6 win and a hard fought 17 to 12 loss to Steam boat Rock, leading to a tense finale between tied contenders.

Whitten Hubbard Steamboat Rock Whitten Soxtet

Radcliffe Whitten game opens tight County Tourney first round

Nearly all games in the tournament were close with Radcliffe-Whitten the only first round game. Players include Florence Callaway Lucille Callaway Irene Callaway Lola Olmstead Florenes Cundiff Flossie Long Neva Vinton Goldie Arthur and Lucile Long. The Boys basketball team faces Union in the County Tournament first round at Iowa Falls Saturday.

Iowa Radclffe-Whitten Florence Callaway Lucille Callaway Irene Callaway Lola Olmstead Florenes Cundiff Flossie Long Neva Vinton Goldie Arthur Lucile Long Union Iowa Falls

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Hardin County Abstract CO Uw. F. Hardin J. L. Cameron J, Db, Leonard Sec Hardin County Citizens Savings Bank Idora, la Eagle City L. Hf. Eldred Marshall Scott Jes Will Humke Ackey New Providence Columbus America Christopher Samuel W. Elliott Section One Jackson Township Chas. O. Ryan Radcliffe M. W. Grua C. A. Winterfield Bert Samson DV. C. Club Noble Johnson Lonnie Matson Evangelical Missionary Society Julia Nassen Lena Nassen Louisa Schwinger W. Ruemper Ames Tuesaday Mis H. A. Drake Victor Thompson Baby Houes C. ©. Myers W. N. Himmel T. Beisetter L. Lurt Laula Selvog Martin Varland John Latton T. ©. Savin Holand Clarence Ades Webster City Ades Rendering Works Co John Kalkworph Dayton Anna Shafer Cal Jendar Ins Harry Aurelius Married Ladies Harmony Club Bartow Harry Buland BR. BR. Gaard Pleasant Hill New York City Conrad 5 Larson Bateson Lown Union Central Life Insurance Co Cincinnati Travis Hignett Worl Leo Schneider Near Ownsn Chas. Hopkins Elddora Moasra Gen. Landes Oren Bueghley Fred Chrisman Anos Hauser Din Eldora Ont Wilson Catler Priday William Nakken Jake Duffert Duffert Church of Christ L. L. Hauser the Missionary Society Alta Moore Boy Scouts Bof Whitten BE. Hignett M. E. Church Epworth League Knoer Mia. Leo Harris Samuel Knoer W. G. Leslie & Co Eldorva, Jowa Aekeks Wilmont Furniture Store Tamang James L. Cameron Dean W. Pelsen Roper Pelsen & Soper Nationa Bank Bidg Eldore Owa E. Purcell Kramer’s SALE
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