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Newspaper
Hardin County Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1929
Page
15
Local residents and visitors frequent the Frank Robb and St. John homes over the weekend and weekdays. Mil lard Ellison of Steamboat Rock visits grandparents here while others move into nearby properties and visit Robertson and Eldora. Community notes include sick list, hog sales, hatching egg deliveries, and a closing remark on politics.
Radcliffe and surrounding area news cover visits by Wm Stukenberg of Des Moines to his son Wayne, local basketball losses to Town Falls, a 500 Card Club gathering at the Larsons, church services, accidents, school elections, and a string of family moves and social events. The Radcliffe Independent school election, hospital visits, store changes, and upcoming intermission meetings are reported along with local society notices and obituaries.
Activities include Albert Fichtner driving hogs and cattle to Chicago. The Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs. E A Mannings home. Mrs. F A Watermann joined others to Des Moines for a shopping day. Aug Klemme plans to move near Alden next week after trading hardware stock for a farm. Elmhurst college Glee Club broadcast on WLS Chicago with Harold Boeke listed. Mrs Theo P Guenther hosted afternoon bridge at home. Mr and Mrs C B E Hough of Eldora visited Hubbard relatives. Mrs Elmer Maine of Clinton mentioned.
Mrs. Dena Hutzel of Eldora returns home after gallbladder surgery at Deaconess hospital Marshalltown and is sister to Mrs. Jake Hoffa and Mrs. Wimner Hoffa Lawrence Stanbrough has recovered from a serious operation at Marshalltown hospital and had tonsils removed Miss Marie Smith sister of Mrs. Martin Schwarck underwent appendicitis surgery at Deaconess and is doing well Everett Thoren Ray Slifer Bilda Haack and Henry Hoffa visited Miss Dorothy Slifer in Iowa City hospital where she recovers from appendicitis as of last Tuesday Mrs Leslie Hess hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Sylvis Hess last Saturday afternoon and guests embroider towels for the bride
The Ivester youths hosted an old fashioned event at the church last Friday with a bobsled ride and supper after lunch. About seventy five attended and two groups tipped over but no one was seriously hurt. hosting couples J D Leatherman Irve Cakerlce Dan Turner provided supper. Mrs George Platt reported her daughter Viola Hudson arrived home safely from Trancon Canada after six weeks visit.
Fairview families attended the Hidora market sale with C D Martins, PD Martins, and Roscoe Myers visiting relatives. Wendell Martin and wife, Leonard Tieree, and others from Hidora were seen in Marshalltown and at the Carter sale. Wesley Hobson and partners butchered, and Mrs Myers helped render lard as winter snow remains, with the closing quip about a cigarette holder.
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