Steamboat Rock Community Notes and Election Preview
Lou Johnson underwent two operations in Marshalltown and returned home Monday. Numerous local clubs met through the week including Dorcas Society, Presbyterian Ladies' Aid, Missionary Society, and Social Hour Club. A large group attended Harm Johnson and Louis Eilers funerals in nearby towns. The upcoming town election shapes the political scene with two rival tickets and no contest for treasurer. A school and community program at Shiloh No. will feature two plays on April 1 and 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Johnson
Marshalltown
Dorcas Society
Ben Johnson
Swyter
Grandpa Huffman
Kate Pruisner
Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid
John Bleeker
Geo. Potgeter
Kruse
Kesley
Progress Club
Dan McCaw Thursay
Walter Meyers
Henry Gellhorn
Ben Jasper
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Hardin County Ledger Eldora Subscription Rates
Publishers notice details subscription terms for the Hardin County Ledger Eldora and adjoining areas. Rates listed: $1.65 yearly in Hardin and nearby counties, $2 in adjacent Iowa and neighboring states, $2.25 elsewhere. $2 if not prepaid in Hardin and adjoining counties. Subscriptions are open accounts. names may be removed upon expiration or nonpayment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Iowa
Congress
Hardin
Owa
Statec
Hstat
Thoxine Prescription for Children Promises Fast Relief
An ad touts Thoxine as a doctor prescribed remedy for children and adults that relieves coughs and sore throats within 15 minutes. It claims safety, no nasty taste, no gargling, and convenient bottle sizes 86c, 60c, and $1.00 sold by L. B. Rice and other druggists.
Local Social Notes and Appointments Highlight Town News
A church radio service in German is set for Sundays on station WMT with Rev. Emil Holzhauser in charge. Several residents visit relatives and attend events, including Mr. and Mrs. Johnson after a funeral in Sterling, and Mrs. Breckwald visiting in town. Amusements, travel to Des Moines, and a cafe changeover to Mr. Condon are noted along with a woodcut accident leaving William Leverton with a broken leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Folkerts
E. B. Johnson
Sterling
Ill
Johnston
L. G
Condon
Charles Lynk
Boone
Emil Holzhauser
Presbyterian Church
WMT
Waterloo
Elda Eilers
Fort Dodge
John Eilers
Jacob Breckwald
Galva
Floyd Hoover
Clinton
Des Moines
Wood
William Leverton
Mr. Breckwald
Chas. Starr
Union Residents Gather for Weekend Visit and Local Elections
Union residents from Iowa City Cedar Rapids and Ames visit Mrs Humeston recovering from a fall while Frank Packer suffers heart trouble. Nearby families and birthdays noted along with plans for a carnival and a political slate for town offices. The school board reelects entire faculty with job offers pending April 7.
The Kingdom of Heaven On Earth Sunday Lesson Review
The Sunday School lesson outlines the Kingdom of God as a life practice. It covers Jesus birth, baptism, temptations, ministry in Galilee, Beatitudes, prayer, parables, miracles, and call to discipleship, stressing living by kingdom principles and aid to others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingdom OF Heaven ON Earth
Jesus
Matthew
Kingdom of God
Bethlehem
Jordan
John the Baptist
John
Galilee
Sea of Galilee
Capernaum
Andrew
Peter
James
God
Christ
Gadara
Sodom
Tyre
Sidon
Whitten Community Notes From Friday Gatherings
Whitten and area residents arranged visits and events Friday and over the weekend. Ben Dighton's illness prompted a trip to Iowa City for his care. A Royal Neighbor home talent play drew a large crowd at the school house. Former Whitten residents Sam Melick of Ames and Paul of Canada visited J. H. Spurlin's home. Mrs Geo Blaha hosted a luncheon on March 25. Class No 2 of Christian church planned a meeting at the church parlors with Mrs Earl Lamer and others hosting. Mrs J F Thompson led M B church Ladies Bible Class. About fifty neighbors gathered at Earl Lamer’s Sunday for Earl’s birthday. A A Agnew family and T E Lockard families visited Joe Baker and Jennie Lockard respectively. Alvina Schroder of Gladbrook visited L L Long. N O Hauser and daughter plus John Clark and son were present at D
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Humeston
Laddie
Iowa City
Kate Humeston
Cedar Rapids
W. D. Humeston
Ray Davis
Gladys Mann
Marshalltown
Yvona Melick
Ames
Paul Melick
Saskatchewan
Canada
C. E. Barnes
Melick
C. E. Barneston
Marcus
Earl Montz
Eldora
Barnes
Des Moines
Ladies’ Auxiliary
The
Christian Church
Citizens
J. R. Alexander
Cramer
Cromer
H. L. Hauser
H. 5. Humphreys
Vera Pierce
Faye Kauffman
Columbia
W. C. Kauffman
Howard Clemons
W. H. Corfe
Benson Cemetery Society
Chas, Sisson
Jake Duffert
Gill Meyers
Holland
H. EB. Long
Leora Carroll
Whitten
Ray Wood
Hampton
J. H. Lyon
Parent - Teachers’ Association
Gardeman
Miss White
Lorna Conklin
Radcliffe
Chas. Hopkins
Margaret Wood
Gilman
Melvin Kjormoe
Kjormoen
Liscomb
Roy Gould
Osceola
John Clarke
C. V. Hauser
Virgil Miller
Whitten Christian Church
Liscomb Chistian Church
Macy
Paul
Silas
Will Dighton
Ben Dighton
Royal Neighbor
Cere Mra
Sam Melick
Gon. Paul
J. H. Spurlin
Geo. Blaha
Earl Lamer
H. A. Moore
W. Miller
J. F.thompson
M. B. Church
Earl. Lamer
Earl
A. A. Agnew
Joe Baker
T. E. Lockard
Jennie Lockard
Alvina Schroder
Gladbrook
L. L. Long
N. O
Community Notes From Eldora and Nearby Towns
Eldora and surrounding area residents shared visits and illnesses last week with numerous callers. Henry Reynold and the Steelmans were guests in Town Falls and Jasper Hadley homes, while I N and H A Ruddick called on Eldora friends. Roads to Ames brought T W Reece, Arthur Wooten, and Hazel Reece, and Delia and Ethel Martin hosted Fidora calls. The Riley family visited from Eldora for dinner, Lola Wooten stayed with Hazel Reece, and Duane and Ray Andrews were ill with the flu, with Dr Naquist tending them. Mrs. Wesley Wobson spent the weekend with kin near Kirksville, Missouri. Mrs. Hoisington of Sherman visited P J Lepley’s home to help care for her mother. Henry Steelman’s birthday drew Cecil Apple and family, John Kirkendall and Eldora folks, Otis Steelman and family from Zearing, and Harry Brown and Emmett others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Rogers
Alexander Homes
William Abbott
Mason City
Ralph Bowen
Claude Abbott
Quincy Dillon
Zila
Floyd Lawrence
Wood
Union
H. A. Biersborn
St. Thomas Hospital
Marshalltown
Vivian
Henry Biersborn
St. Thomas
Wisgerhoff
Fannie B. Reese
Reese
Grtrude Shimmin
Boyd Reese
Velma Pipe
Erma Cundiff
Dorothy Wilson
Ray
Gerda
Christian Church
Velma Hall
Union School
Jock Johnson
Alhambra
Masonic Lodge
Powers Cafe
Mildred
Marie
Lester Standfield
Rolla Standfield
Wilson Minter
Edward Packer
Lester
Danforth and
Powell
Albion
Harriet Rogers
W. J. Tiffany
Ross K. Tiffany
Olympia
Wash
National Conservation Board
Harry Clements
W. J0. Humeston
Roy
Ralph Walton
New Providence
Frank Smith
Merrill, Kepple
McClean
Waterloo
Robert Martin
Lewis Crosser
Crosser
George Hauser
Guy
Fred Follett
Felton
Cedar Falls
Wayne Caster
Henry Reynold
Jody Steelman
Eldora
L. B. Mills
Jasper Hadley
Town Falls
I. N
H. A. Ruddick
T. W. Reece
Arthur Wooten
Ames
Hazel Reece
Ethel
Delia Martin
Oliver Riley
Billy
Wesley Hobson
Lola Wooten
Ray Andrews
Duane
Naquist
Wesley Wobson
Riley
Kirksville
Missouri
Hoisington
Hidden flavors and finishing methods in textile care
The piece notes how children may eat eggs or milk when hidden in custards and puddings and advises presenting such dishes as normal parts of meals. It explains mercerization as a finishing process for cotton and contrasts mercerized yarns with plain ones used for stripes and patterns, and distinguishes glossy paste finishes from mercerization as well as the difference between rayon and mercerized cotton.
Remarkable Sewing Claim Sparks Laughable Yard Conversation
A humorous exchange features Rufus claiming he can cut two shirts from one yard of fabric. The caller asks how many yards it would take to make such a shirt, and Rufus responds with confidence that one yard produced two shirts in a single night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus
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Elevator Co
E. B
Louis Eilers
Tom Eilers
H. H. Eilers
Ben Eilers
Chas
Sentman
Hie Folkerts
John Hilers
Raymond
Nellie Karstens
Russell Holmes
Iowa Falls
James Holmes
Carl Sentman
Tom Eckhoff
New Sharon
E. Christians
Dakota
Angie Gellhorn
Gwinn
Temple and
Brown
Grundy Center
Lucy Grieves
Jewell
Thelma Jensen
Ed Ruppelt
Jake Cramer
Chas. Lynk
Lucille
Iola Meeker
Grand Junction
Howard Meeker
Clarion
Joe Meeker
Deane Swyter
Claas
Myers Drug Store
George Potteter
H. M. Swithers
J. A. Holmes
George
Potgeter
E. M. Gelhorn
Thomas Ruppelt
L. A. Luiken
L. G. Johnson
Raymond Karjens
E. Starr
John Eilers, Jr
J. Willard Caldwell
Shiloh No
Dean W. Peisen
W.H. Soper Peisen & Soper
First National Bank Bldg
Eldora, Iowa
James L. Cameron
Citizens Savings Bank
Hardin County Abstract CO
J. F. Hardin
J. L. Cameron
J. D. Leonard
Hardin County
Sherman W. Needham
L. ‘3. Rice
Ledger
K. .D. Herron
Mesdames Madole
Enos Reece Ross Hauser
Elliott
Methodist Episcopal Church
Helena Miller
R. Spurlin
Deaconess
Etta Spurlin
Thomas Stanfield
Clear Lake
David Stanfield
Paul Glenney
Jamestown
N. D
C.E. Lawrence
Pasadena
Mia
D. Lawrence
North Main Street
Solon Rush
G. D. Kepple
Margaret
Margaret Lawin
Carroll
Thelma Glenney
Iowa State College
Songer
Pearl Glenney
Ed Rash
Solon Rash
Beecher
Guy Harris
Erie Railroad
Chicago
Rolla Stanfield
Marshaltown
Buckeye
Luther Williams
Lucille Adams
Blaine Hubbard
Gehring
I. B. Mills
Friends Church
J. H. Kramer
Col
Jas. Nuckolis
Providence
Phillips Milk
Magnesia
Phil
U. S
Charles H. Phillips Chemical Co
Charles, .H. Phillips
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