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Newspaper

Hardin County Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1930

Page

3

Local and Personal Visits Across Town and States

Mr and Mrs Chris Larson of Iowa Falls visited their daughter Mrs Louis Rebschull and Emily Sunday. Chas Oldfield of Liberty Mo spent Sunday with his aunt Mrs Abbie Runkle while attending college there. Rev C G Treskow Miss Edna Treskow and Mrs Frank Oldenburg went to Hampton Tuesday to visit Mrs Treskow recovering from a serious operation at the hospital there.

Chris Larson Iowa Falls Louis Rebschull Emily Chas. Oldfield Liberty Abbie Runkle C. G. Treskow Edna Treskow Frank Oldenburg Hampton Treskow

Special Rates March 29 Round Trip on M and St L R R

Two thirds of one way fare for the round trip with maximum fare 10.00 good in coaches only. One fare for round trip in sleeping cars upon berth charge. Return limit five days. M and St L Ticket Office phone 2012 w 2.

First Ward rummage sale announced by Methodist Auxiliary Circle

The First Ward Division of the Methodist Auxiliary Circle will hold a rummage sale on April 6. Geo. H. Wray, a former resident, died in Chicago last week and burial was at Belvidere, Illinois. Mary Lou Holmes is the name given to the eight-pound girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Holmes last week on Monday.

First Ward Methodist Auxiliary Circle Geo. H. Wray Chicago Belvidere, Hs Mary Lou Holmes Harry Holmes Harry

Low rate excursion via rail lines with return limit

Three fourths of one-way fare for round trip offered by M. and St. L. and Wabash. Valid in coaches only with 1 percent additional fare for round trips. Sleeping cars available upon berth charge. Return limit set at five days. Ticket office contact via phone 20. 12-w-2.

Wabashays

Iowa Clothing Store Ad Sparks Spring Shoe Sale

Local shoppers hear about big reductions at Iowa Clothing Store with new spring hats and tennis shoes. Community notices list residents visiting, returning from trips, and parish life, including the Vigars family from Charles City and others in Eldora and surrounding towns.

Silk Hose Special at Haas Co for $1.19 a pair

The Haas Co offers Pure Thread Silk Hose at $1.19 this week, down from $1.50. Available in six shades and sizes 844 to 1014, a special purchase.

Haas Co

Notice of Proof of Will in Hardin County Iowa

The court informs all concerned that Florence L. Nelson died leaving a will filed for proof of validity. A hearing is set at Eldora Court House on April 14, 1980. Clerk Mabel A. Howard notes the date March 14, 1980 on the notice. A second item advertises a rectal specialist, Dr Wilbert Shallenberger, offering ambulant treatment for piles with free examination at Eldora Hotel Winchester on March 26, with claims of 80 years experience and many cured cases.

Hardin County Florence L. Nelson Eldora Towa Mabel A. Howard Wilbert Shallenberger Chicago Shallenberger Elddra Winchester

Christ in the Thought of John at Eldora Church

Eldora churches announce Sunday topics in morning study on Christ in the Thought of John and an evening message on Paul’s letter to the Corinthians. The program invites all to attend as part of a weekend worship.

Church OF Christ Jesus John Christ Paul Corinthians

First Communion Service in New Church

The Methodist church will hold the sacrament of the Lord's Supper Sunday morning with all members and friends urged to attend the first communion in the new church. Evening theme is Without Faith. Sunday school and Epworth League meet at usual hours. No mid week service this week. W. H. Mitchell.

Methodist Church Epworth League W. H. Mitchell

Methodist Musical Events at Easter and April 6

The Methodist Episcopal church choir will present a candlelight musical on Easter Sunday at four, including anthems organ solos and instrumental pieces with rehearsals underway. On Sunday evening April 6, Walter Hoffman of Cornell College Mt. Vernon IA will perform solo and quartet. admission is free. Congregational Church offers a welcoming message and Sunday program on "Solving Life's Mysteries" with an emphasis on faith and a strong Sunday school, signed Albert R. Rice.

Methodist Episcopal Church Choir Walter Hoffman Cornell College Mt. Vernon Iowa Congregational Church

Baptist Church invites all to Bible school and services

The Baptist church announces a Sunday school orchestra debut at 10:00 AM, morning worship with the theme The Virgin Born Christ at 11:00 AM, B Y P U at 6:30 PM, and evangelistic services at 7:30 PM with the Simplicity of Salvation. Carey R. Moser is pastor. The Catholic Hour airs Sundays 6 PM with Paulist Choristers. speaker Dr. Sheen will discuss the Catholic Church and spiritual life. Local Holy Name Men participate.

Baptist Church Bible School ST Mary's Church National Council of Catholic Men WOC WHO Paulist Sheen Catholic University Ashington D. C Oxford University England Westminister Cathedral London Europe America

Lutheran Church Sunday Services and Confirmations

The Lutheran Church schedules Sunday school at 10 AM, an English confirmation service for 16 children, an English service with Holy Communion at 7 30 PM, and a farewell service in English. A farewell service in German language is planned for the 30th.

Lutheran Church

Local Social Notes Highlight Visitors and Travel

Mies Martha Whiting called between trains in Hampton on Friday while D W Tower and J Q Abbott were Sheffield visitors. Steve Darzes of Marshalltown spent Friday with his brother Louis. Mr and Mrs L J Rice and family visited friends at Waterloo Sunday. Mrs Frank Dedrick and daughter visited friends in Marshalltown Friday and Saturday. Miss Mary Kelly returned home from Des Moines after visiting her sister. Miss Irma Treskow returned to Madison Wis nursing duties after visiting here. Mr and Mrs M C Furman and children spent Sunday with relatives. Mrs J A Landis returned from Cedar Rapids Saturday. Mrs L L Meyer left for Oklahoma City after visiting her parents. Addie Seymour attended the Methodist church dedication then returned to Algona. FOR RENT 90 acre pasture six miles southwest of Eldora Hardin.

Iowa John Vigars Ervine Charles City James L. Cameron Audubon County Bernard Paxon Emerson Eldora H. &. Means Rock Rapids Ralph Bastian W. H. Vilmont Marjorie Nevada George Allen Walter Dahlquist Frank Filbrandt Minneapolis Mabel Johnson Pythian Sarah B. Bales Arlie Williams Lloyd Mitchell Marshalltown American Legion of Iowa Falls John Bruce Eldora Motor Co FE. Bundy Bundy Johnson Chicago Abellvidere Marjorie Doxsee Geo. Wray Fildora Gamble Town Falls Richard Rubow George Rubow St. Thomas Iowa Clothing Elliott Burrows Clothing Des Moines Harold Nelson Raymond Speers George Nelson Harold Robert Hall Ruth Mary Pskaloosa George German Grinnell Walter Filbrandt Otto Filbrandt Ackley F. W. Filbrandt Mies Martha Whiting Hampton D. W. Tower J. Q. Abbott Sheffield Steve Darzes Louis Darzes L. J. Rice Billy Lillian Spiltle Waterloo Frank Dedrick Mary Kelly Leggett Irma Treskow Madison Wis M. C. Furman John Margaret Kays J. A. Landis Cedar Rapids Russell L. L. Meyer Leo Marks Oklahoma City Okla Addie Seymour Algona New Providence Leon Elam Conrad Burl Cruser Cecilia White Waeseca Minn F. X. White J. C. Irwin Melcher Emmerson Greer Belvidere Ill Freeport Warren Barnes Hot Springs Ark Will Patton Iowa City O. M. Barnes Ed Carson Armstrong A. L. Bowen Vina Brush Zette Boe Ernest Beecher West of Union E. Beecher Mockville N. C The Shepherd Cemetery Society George Hallett Gifford J. R. Alexander Wells Ray 8. C. Nicholas Monticello Evelyn Herlbert Linden School Ray Donnells Ames G. D. Kepple Donnells Ames High School United States Playground Recreation Association National Recreation School New York City Frank Dunning D. F. Wood H. H. Bailey Betty Lu Melbourne L Johnson Bailey Elihu Jessup Elam Benbow Zeva Ellis Norman Ione Hickman Helen Rogers Helen Cox Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls D.C. Norman M.C. Floyd Clara Bradshaw Bradshaw Minnesota B. B. Hegilund Carrie Erbes Radcliffe Danert Heglund L. B. Heglund Margaret Martin Woodward G. Bartin Julia Jesse . Davis Union Schools Eldora Ap

Spring suit sale at Iowa Clothing Co sets prices

A local shopper notes men’s spring suits priced at 10.98 and 14.98 at the Iowa Clothing Co. The item is part of a stream of brief society notices mentioning visits, travels, and family connections across Conrad Waeseca Melcher Emmerson Hot Springs Iowa City Belvidere Freeport Chicago Cedar Rapids and accuracy of kin ties. It records several weekend visits and distant trips among residents and relatives.

Iowa Clothing Co

Jigg's Dinner Served at Methodist Hall March 24

A Jigs dinner will be served in the Methodist dining hall Monday evening March 24 between 5 30 and 7 00 oclock. Menu includes corned beef cabbage meat loaf scalloped potatoes baked beans corn bread head lettuce salad French dressing date pudding coffee. Price five cents?

Jigg Jige Methodist

Ivester Social Notes Reflect Busy Local Week

Residents of Ivester and nearby towns share visits and routines. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Vierce hosted Lester Pierce from Abilene Kansas, while Marshalltown shoppers include Mr. and Mrs. George Platts and Mrs. Elias Modlin visiting kin in Minnesota. Orbits of church, sales, basketball, and family weekends fill the days. The Ladies Aid netted thirty dollars at Grundy Center, and local youths join fairs, work, and teaching duties.

Weekend Special Prices and Local Notes

Weekend specials include vanilla ice cream at 39 cents per quart from Eureka Candy Shop. Visitors Gerald Ferguson and Duane Wikie of Indianola, Town Chas. Niles, and Mrs. W. A. Pieters of Marshalltown arrived for a few days with their parents, the Schaer family. Belmond reports a boxing match where Frank Lyman defeated Johnny Plummer, Kansas champion, in under two minutes for the first fall and in seven minutes for the second. Haas Store reports record coat sales last Saturday with new models priced at 9.90, 12.50, and 17.50 for Misses and regular/extra sizes.

Eureka Candy Shop Gerald Ferguson Duane Wikie Indianola Chas. Niles W. A. Pieters Marshalltown Robert Schaer Belmond Frank Lyman Johnny Plummer Kansas Frank Haas

Union News A Busy Week At Union Iowa

Union residents report several illness scares with measles and fevers, while Claude Davis returns from hospital care in Marshalltown. The Friendly Crowd meets, teachers visit, students head to recreation schools, and local families celebrate anniversaries and community events in Union and surrounding areas.

Spring Shoes Spark Iowa Clothing Store Visit

Reginald Elliott of Omaha Nebraska spent the weekend here with his parents Dr and Mrs W S Elliott. Funeral attendees for the late Mrs George Nelson included Harold Nelson Florence Speers and families from Chicago Osceola Marshalltown Albion Hartland and Rockford with local residents also listed.

Iowa Clothing Reginald Elliott Omaha Nebraska W. S. Elliott Iowa Falls George Nelson Harold Nelson Florence Speers Jean and Donald Chicago Roy Gould Osceola Iowa Elvin Gould Marshalltown Ernest Harmon Albion R. M. Shewalter Hartland Tom Moore H. J. Fullerton Rockford Chas. Schrader

Haas Store Launches Spring Garment Line and Free Fitting

The Haas Co introduces the new spring Kabo Gar ments with a free fitting service. Special prices apply to step in combinations, girdles, corsets, and brassieres as the collection arrives this week.

Haas Spring Kabo Foundation Haas Co

Local officials and appointments in area schools

Mrs. A H Kramer of Hampton visited at Mrs. E G Van Duyns. The Toledo school board reelected W A Pye as superintendent for two years at 3000 annually. Pye is nearing his third year. Harl D Cline of South Bend was chosen to succeed Fred G Stevenson as superintendent of the Dubuque schools. Stevensons term ends July 1 and he did not seek re election. Mrs. Cline is related to Mrs. Harry DeBaggio and the Clines visited here last summer and fall. Diabetic bread advertised at Purity Dairy.

A. H. Kramer Hampton E. G. van Duyn Toledo W. A. Pye Pye Harl D. Cline South Bend Ind Fred G. Stevenson Dubuque Stevenson Cline Harry DeBaggio Purity Dairy

Everfast Fabrics Sale At Haag Store Promises Value

A shopper praised Everfast material for washing and boiling without wear, noting it remained in good condition after repeated uses. The Haag Store highlights new Everfast fabrics for spring, emphasizing affordability compared with market brands and inviting customers to shop.

Hans Haag

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rastus Sargents ST. Louis Armstrong's Spain Portugal France North Africa Armstrong. Research Undertaking Eldora Churches Jack Finnegan Albert R. Rice Carey R. Moser Ivester Leonard Vierce Lester Pierce Abilene Kan T. L. Cakerice George Platts Elias Modlin Simon Kinney Ralph Dennis I. L. Cakerlce H. S. Moats Wellsburg D. I. Meyers Cakerice H. W. Cakerice I. L. Cakerice E. G. Gohner Vins Mae Dennis Wesley Monts L. EB Miller Geraldine Gohner EB. J. Gohner Frank Sheller Maretta Ruth Warren Ronald Leonard Ralph Harry Mintecer Near Union Mable Slifer Clarence Hogle Wm. Raska H. W. Cakeriee Ruth Pierce Raska Buckeye Lois Vinton Vinton Mary Ann Meyers Chelsa Luella Robins P. K. Albright Maynard Newell Frank Newell Grundy Center D. C. Gragy Joe Strickler Edgar Moats Wendall Miller Lynus Doughty Raymond Smith Marie Smith L. Darzes Eldora Cleaners John Nissen A. Mossman
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