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Newspaper
Hardin County Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1929
Page
4
Whitten Crumbaugh spent the weekend at his parents' home with W B Crambaugh listed as host. Numerous community events are noted including Needlework club meetings, visits from Ames and Union, Bible classes, church services, and a school note about basketball games.
Union residents hosted a 6:30 dinner at Wayside Inn Eldora with Mayor J R Alexander and council members among guests. The evening included plant tour and a film, plus birthdays and anniversaries celebrated with neighbors and families. The Union Cooperative Shipping Association reported record livestock activity with 8 013 animals valued at $180 198 91, and new directors were elected. The community also observed lodge installations and a second annual grain and pool show at the school with exhibits in cooking sewing and manual training.
Mr and Mrs G P Kitch spent Sunday in the Frank Robb home. M H Scott and Frank St John hauled hogs to Ackley Friday and Saturday. Miss Estella Kuenkle remained here over the weekend. Floyd Ellicott is entertaining a swell case of the mumps since Saturday. Ean Long is spending a few days in the parental St John home. Edith Shaner is on our sick list. Joe and Logan Miller and W Legcett spent Sunday evening in the F Robb home. Merle and Milo Shaner Joe Miller Gertrude Long and Jeanette Smith were entertained in the C B Huse home Sunday. W O Chaney Jackson township assessor has visited in this vicinity the past week. Mrs A D Fierce is entertaining the mumps at this writing. Estella Kuenke went home over the weekend but had trouble returning because of snow drifts. The mail man could not go as roads were impassable. Frank 8 John and Bill Trende started for Ackley Friday at ten o clock but reached destination only at four o clock. Beren and David Huse visited Merle and Milo Shaner Sunday. Mr Archie Harrison had a horse take ill Sunday evening.
Second Earl Batch and Floyd Hinshaw lead potato and weaving projects with top honors. James Rowen and Edwin Biorn win farm projects and horn weaving awards. Mil dred Stanfield and Beatrice Laughlin claim cookies and dresses. Margaret Kepple sweeps wool dresses and cand. Mildred Hutchins tops Parker House rolls with Mildred Caster and Maxine Hamm among top finishers.
Gifford Miss Pauline Monroe of Lake View left for Chicago after visiting C. A. Monroe. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Miller spent Monday in Eldora. Chas. and Oral Adama families were guests at Ralph Campbell's near Eldora Sunday. H. H. Jugler and family visited relatives at Dunbar Sunday. Mrs. Olive Wilson spent Monday at C. W. Snider's. James Goudy and family visited relatives in Marshalltown Wednesday. Ethel Adama, school in Eldora, spent Thursday at home. Ross Howard and son of St. Anthony spent Saturday at R. E. Miller's. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Campbell were…
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Mr A A Adams who has been seriously ill is improving Ralph Williams and family spent Sunday at H Williams Mrs Walter Trapp visited at the Raymond Wiseman home Thursday Walter Campbell and family and Mrs Henry Holthuis and baby spent Sunday at A C Campbells James Lawless and family and Dennia Chesnut and family were visitors Saturday evening and Sunday at the MacDonald home Miss Mildred Moore at Waterloo spent the weekend at her home here Mr and Mrs H N Edmonson were guests Thursday evening of Dr and Mrs Stonebrook in Elders Misa Leong Cowell visiting at her brother in Eldora James Reed and family were Sunday visitors at the Frank Reed home
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