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Newspaper
Hardin County Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1928
Page
3
East Ellis residents share visits and social calls across local homes in near Eagle City and Hampton. Family gatherings include Voigt, Beecher, Riske, Hoffmanns and Jacksons with barn dances, threshing meetups and Sunday visits noted amid town hall chatter and farm errands.
Miss Portia Hutchinson of Humes ton Iowa is peniling days with Miss Ruemper. The two young women were roommates at College at Ames where Hutchinson was met by Ruemper and Miss Helen Gilham on her arrival last week Tuesday. Rev and Mrs Hammond and four children from Sumner Iowa also mentioned.
A stream of visitors and locals trade tales and kinship across Radcliffe with relatives from Des Moines to Ames, Minnesota to Colorado. Families weave through weddings, hospital stays, and church events while guests arrive for Fourth of July gatherings and summer visits, including teachers, veterans, and travelers from Chicago, Davenport, and Mason City.
W F Gundiff and family Leslie Hess and family and Glen Eggleston and wife spent the 4th at Geo Bateh's. Ned Stuntz and family of Hudson and Arthur Hicks and daughters joined others at Ted Popes. Clyde Rowen on sick list. Hazel Bachman visiting Geo Batch home. Burl Rowen's family at Clyde Rowen's. Begleston of Whitten stayed at Jno Newhby's. Coffelt and wife at Jesse Williams'. Mrs W Ff Cundiff and Jean visiting Rob Smith home near Whitten. Ted Pope and wife called on Earl Cook at Clemmons. Jim Hutchins and wife at Gene Reece's. W H Bowens, Cecil Butters, and Roy Wilson called at C W Rowen's. Leslie Hedy and family visited W F Cundiff's.
Miss Katherine Hovischer at Hampton hospital shows steady improvement and will not return to teaching in Grant No. 8 this fall. Sunday Register notes Miss Luckle Andrews wedding to Mr. Kruetenberger of Des Moines. Mildred Miller returns from Eldora after visiting cousin Kathryn Thuch. Appendicitis operation for Kermith Boeke at Eldora hospital, recovering well. Evelyn Hough visits Eldora friends Mizgen Schwark and Bridgens. Anton Bovky of Pagadena, California visits local relatives Esther and Helen Granner. Esther travels with Mr. and Mrs. Dice to Yellowstone National Park. Stanley Granney visits Clear Lake. Readlya trip taken by Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Diewmann and party.
The notice lists Mr. and Mrs. Dillon and Graham Porter driving to Iowa City for hospital treatment, Mrs. Strother and Billie Russell visiting Sibley, Miss Grace DeLong from Fargo visiting Mrs. Gus Boeke, and several families vacationing in Brookings and Milwaukee. It notes Herman Rieks dying at home from heart failure, born in 1863 in Lasbruch Germany, married in 1889, with a large family surviving. Many others are mentioned visiting relatives across Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, plus town events and transportation actions.
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