Gold Star Mothers Visit France and Dawes Speech Echo WWII Era themes
The article recalls government support for Gold Star mothers visiting graves in France, quoted remarks by Ambassador Dawes after meeting British scholars, and reactions to his comparisons of mothers to social-climbing elites. It also notes Iowa losing two House seats per census projections and outlines possible district reorganizations ahead of January sessions in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Ambaszador
Charles G. Dawes
Royal Court
England
Dawes
London
United States
Westminster Hall
Iowa
Cole
Satturday
House of Representatives
General Assembly
Des Moines
Mississippi
Missouri
Tax, bureaucracy and Byrd feats in nation’s business
A columnist cites Mr. Thorpe on tax burdens and public employment rising to one in five as government grows. It notes sixteen cents of every dollar go to the government and warns about risky oil ventures. The piece lauds Admiral Byrd for flying over the poles and gathering Antarctic data, praising the expedition crew for scientific contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Thorpe
Byrd
Antarctic
Daily Press
Philadelphia
Heinz
Eldora
Iowa Falls
Hampton
MICKIE SAYS Tariff bill wins Iowa support and other notes
The president signed the tariff bill after months of campaigning. Iowa backed Dickinson who voted for it, with Hamill and other agricultural states backing his stance. Storm Lake reports algae in the lake water and Pine Lake shows similar signs. Calls to seek Fish and Game aid to treat pollution. Other items note Carol’s political moves, Tom Mix’s daughter eloping, Babe Ruth and Jack Sharkey contrasts, and rising gas station classiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Iowa
Dickinson
Hammill
Pick-Tribune
Storm Lake
Washington
Fish and Game Department
Eldora notes include tours, plays and local chatter
Advance man Harry Winslow visits Eldora for the Cass and Neale-Helvey shows touring Abies Irish Rose. Anne Nichols, once a Mason City girl, wrote the play and built a career from New York runs and royalties. Reports also cover Heinz rice flakes distribution, Rev Jack Williams seeking work in Iowa, Presbyterian gender debates, and local anecdotes about town life and memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Winslow
Trousdale
Eldora
Cass
Iowa
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Abie
Anne Nichols
Mason City
New York City
North Eldora Twp News of Local Visits and Travel
Miss Elvira Hinshaw visited Eldora friends and joined her mother to see Mrs. De Witt in Providence. The Bates and Evans families from Dayton stayed with H. B. Ayres. Herman Steinfeldt underwent surgery in Rochester Minnesota. Herschel Smith and baby visited Waterloo with Ray Swain’s family. J. C. Smith’s daughter returned home. Norva Hoover attended Cedar Pot summer school and returned home for the weekend. Delbert Kirkdorffer and Verna Prescott joined the Fannie Prescott birthday dinner Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvira Hinshaw
Eldora
Baby
Waterloo
Ray Swain
J. C. Smith
Norva Hoover
Cedarpot
Delbert Kirkdorffer
Verna Prescott
Fannie Prescott
Local social and county events mix with community gatherings
Mrs. Frank Shafer and children helped pick cherries at the Fred Dole home last Wednesday. R. Bailey attended the county officers convention in Des Moines. The 4 H Pals planned a program for Berlin Crunch with a small admission next Tuesday. Mrs. A. M. Doud and Miss Elvira Hinshaw dined with the Wm. Allen and Ed Doud households. Iraland and S. C. Engelking, of Iowa Pal, visited the county farm while Frank Schafer and family attended church in Iowa Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Shafer
Fred Dole
R. Bailey
Des Moines
Eldora
Berlin
A. M. Doud
Elvira Hinshaw
Eldora social rounds gather at local parks and homes
Families including Ed Doud and Wm Allen joined a picnic at Siloam Springs while Mrs. Lillian Allen teaches Bible school in Eldora. G A Cross and M Cable families toured to Pine Jake for a school band concert. Howard Simpson with parents visited G A Bailey. Ernest Gunn and children spent evening with G A Cross as Wm Allen searched the telephone line trouble. B Y P A of Eldora Baptist held a weiner roast in Cross pasture West Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siloam Springs
Ed Doud
Wm. Allen
Herman Gast
Eldora Park
Lillian Allen
Baptist Church
Eldora
Robert
Mary
G. A. Cross
IF. M. Cable
Pine Jake
Howard Simpson
G. A. Bailey
Ernest Gunn
G. A
Local Social Notes From Lawn Hill Area
Mrs Warren Mossman and son Myrlin spent Friday in the parental KB E Reece home. Mr and Mrs C E Clemons returned Saturday from a week in Missouri. Mrs Alice Smith, five weeks in Ben Dooley home, returned to Green Mountain. W R Foster and sons Dean and Gene and Mayo Reece attended the rodeo at Marshalltown Wednesday. Mr and Mrs E E B Reece attended a ball game at Radcliffe Wednesday New Providence beat Radcliffe 18 to 2. Mrs Phonsie Winters and children were dinner guests in Lena Lundy. Mrs John Murdock and three daughters were dinner guests in the T Brown home. Mrs H A Hall and daughter Lucille spent Tuesday afternoon in the Beecher Crosley
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Mossman
Myrlin
KB. E. Reece
C. E. Clemons
Missouri
Alice Smith
Ben Dooley
Green Mountain
W. R. Foster and
Dean
Gene
Mayo Reece
Marshalltown
E. EB. Reece
Radcliffe
New Providence
Phonsie Winters
Lena Lundy
John Murdock
T. Brown
H. A. Hall
Lucille
Beecher-Crosley
Social Calls Across Local Homes This Sunday
Mr and Mrs Abe Carson were callers in the Marshall Anderson home Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs E E Reece and Mrs John Murdock and children were callers in the Beecher Crosby ley home. Mr and Mrs W R Foster and sons Dean and Gene drove to Buckeye Sunday and were entertained for dinner in the Rudolph Bloome home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Carson
Marshall Anderson
E. E. Reece
John Murdock
Beecher-Crosley
W. R. Foster and Sons
Dean and
Gene
Buckeye
Rudolph Bloome
Family and friends gather for Benbow picnic at Lepley Park
SOUTH PROVIDENCE families and guests from Indiana Idaho Minnesota and Iowa gathered for a Benbow picnic at Lepley Park on Sunday with 738 people registered to share a long cafeteria dinner. I. N. Ruddick and H. A. Ruddick families were among attendees and later visitors included Lon Rubottom and his daughter and family from Ackworth and Indianola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma Porter
P. T. Lepley
Bangor
Verne Hobson
Wesley Hobson
Eldora
Vina Gray
Indiana
Margaret Patterson
Boise
Idaho
Mary Mendenhall
Aitken
Minnesota
Laura Davis
Marshalltown
Franline Mason
Union
Farlow Rubottom
Joan
Zearing
Bruce Hadley
Vermillion Grove
I. N. Ruddick
H. A. Ruddick
Lepley Park
Eddie Bavender
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Hardin County Ledger
Eldora and
Hardin County
Gezit
Sherman W. Needham
Arthur Gutterman
Merle Thorpe
Mickie
Evry
Chas
Hearst
Iowa Farm Bureau
Federal
James Howard
Our County
Tom Mix
Tom
Carol
Army
Babe Ruth
Jack Sharkey
George Starr, Jr
Denver
Colo
Pine Lake
Jack Williams
Palacios
Texas
Gulf Country
Jack
Towa
American Bible Society
Jessi
James
Jack Finegan
Drake University
McGuffey
Wright
Charley
John Fowler
Clyde A. Nelson
Summerfield
Kan
Eldora Granite Works
B. T. Oldham
North
Hughes
Lawn Hill
Providence
Sherm’s
California Perfume Company
Otis Rash
H. W. Andrews
Johnston Oil CO
Business and Professional Directory
KE. H. Lundy
Hurcka Candy Co
A. W. Adams
A. & P. Grocery
Bateson Building
Elvin J. Ryan
Bateson Bldg
Black Maude Scurry
Pine Lake Produce Company
R. R. Bateson
W. & B. Chevrolet Co
Edgar - Kunath
E. E. McFarland
Tive Creamery
Conrad E, Larson
First National Bank Building
H. W. Emeny
Osteopathic Physician
Wisner
Eldora Greenhouses
M. H. Smith
P. C. Molgard
ST. State
Kramer
H. W. Stonebrook
Doctors
C. C. Gethman
Eldora, Iowa
First Nat’l Bank
Norman Kunath
Optometrist
Edgar-Kunath
DR. A. N. Reed
First Nat'l Bank
South Entrance
Eldora Hospital
Nyquist
F. H. Herrald
Hardin County Nat'l Bank
Riley W. Lewis
Iowa Farm Loans
B. E.purcell, M.D
G. R. Bailey
Purcell Optical Shop
W. G. Leslie & Co
Optometrists
W. H. Wilmont Furniture and Undertaking
W. H. Longenecker Funeral Director
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