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Newspaper

Hardin County Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1929

Page

3

Local and personal notes from Marshalltown area

Miss Kathryn Paterson spent eight days with relatives at Marshalltown. Etert Eckhoff spent Sunday with his wife who is in the hospital at Iowa City. Miss Amanda Wohlenberg weekend with her parents at Everly. Haas relatives drove to Palo Alto county on business. Hang and Joan drove to Cresco returning Monday. Isa Pearl Carloon attended Cedar Falls school and weekend with home folks. Mrs. Esther Lane visited here with her mother. Lena Buchanan visited Marshalltown for several days. Neil Burnett family spent weekend with their grandparents. Mrs Botts visiting her daughter in Marshalltown returned home. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Huan welcomed a baby boy born May 3 in Milwaukee. Fishermen goods advertised by Gamble stores. H C Bush visits Los Angeles. Mrs. S. U. Hardy and Leota and Jat visited Marshalltown. Leonard Hunt operated last week. The Haas Co. offers luggage and traveling supplies at low prices.

Kathryn Paterson Marshalltown Etert Eckhoff Iowa City Amanda Wohlenberg Everly Iowa CG. M. Haas R. W. Haas J. F. Hardin Palo Alto County R. W. Hang Joan Cresco Isa Pearl Carloon Cedar Falla Esther Lane Waterloo Jennie Henderson Lena Buchanan Neil Burnett Nora Springs IL. OQ. Aikens Botts Leo Chin Alice Bush Low Ward Los Angeles California Norton Wasecka Mina Stauffer Maurice Vilmont Cedar Rapida W. H. Vilmont Grace Smith Des Moines Robinson Quick Carl Steemblock Calif M. Hartness Deg Moines W. 3. Elliott Marguerite Hamilton Town Falls Eldora Miles Sayer M. C. Dersham Ebert Rogers Stonebrook Jett Cedar Rapids Rathbone O. M. Barnes Grundy Center Bankers Ralph Richards Lamprecht Auto Co,a Frank Zienman Chester Lynk Steamboat Rock Denver Colorado George Haskina Estherville Norman Kunath Teske Paul Ren Bert Schultz Faith

Weekend visits and travel notes across Iowa towns

A flow of brief notices lists Don McDonald and Geo Kugel in Mason City, Dr Conan Pelaen visiting Elora, Mrs Clara Caster’s trip to Waterloo, Rev A R Rice attending a Congregational convention in Dubuque, and Myrha Witmer attending a County Agent A Xalatants convention in Ames. Other items mention Pearl Griffith hosting at her sister’s home, Elwood Wright and son from Marshalltown visiting W B Wright’s home, and Key stone visitors Griffiths and Freerickson. Additional short notes cover A F E Kimmell’s Austin Minnesota trip via Clear Lake, Bool Brown visiting from Wmmetburg, Edna Nowell’s return to teaching at Town Falls, Mrs W E Collins’s Des Moines winter stay, and a Mason City district meeting for county engineers auditors and supervisors to discuss road legislation. Graduation gifts advertised by Hans Co.

Don McDonald Geo. Kugel Mason City Conan Pelaen Des Moines Elora Clara Caster Waterloo Miriam A. R. Rice Dubuque Myrha Witmer Ames County Agente Axalatants Pearl Griffith Leslie Fredrickson Elwood Wright Sona Marshalltown W. B. Wright Clifford Griffith Leslie Freerickson Harold Griffith Keystone Iowa Woden A. FE. Kimmell Austin Minn Clear Lake Bool Brown Wmmetsburg W. H. Brown Gamble Town Falls Edna Nowell

Local visitors and travels in Eldora area noted

In Eldora and surrounding towns residents and guests are listed with several trips and visits. Des Moines residents Robert Petaen and Grace Smith visit kin, while Mina Esther Harris stays with her parents in Grinnell. Marshalltown, Cedar Rapids, Grundy Center, and other nearby towns see engagements from dentists, bankers, and shop operators.

Riison Robert Petaen Des Moines Puentag Mina Esther Harris Grinnell W. G. Lostin Miles Bayer Des Mines

Rummage Sale At D A R Cabin In Pierce Place

The D A R cabin in Pierce Place will host a rummage sale Friday and Saturday May tenth and eleventh. Members can be contacted for item donations or pickups. buyers will find bargains and fair prices during the event.

Pierce Place

Eldora Churches Celebrate Mother's Day All Day Events

Eldora churches announce a series of Mother's Day observances. Congregational, Methodist, Christian, Lutheran, Baptist, and Drake Bible College orchestra plans and sermons center on honoring mothers. Activities include family attendance, flower wear, youth programs, and evening services with themes on devotion and spiritual value.

Christian Church Junior Christian Endeavor Senior Christian Endeavor Young People’s Department Drake Bible College Eldora Jack Finegan Baptist Church Carey Rh Moser

New Providence Woman's Club Music Dept Hostess Event

Mrs Ivan DeWitt hosted the Music department of the Woman's Club last Friday afternoon. A good attendance enjoyed the program with discussion of public school topics. The hostess was assisted by Tad Broon. Refreshments included cream, pancakes, white cake and coffee, and ice cream with peaches arranged as a flower.

Ivan DeWitt Woman‘s Club

Community events and agricultural notes excerpt

Sunday weather favored the County Christian Endeavor convention with sermons by Jack Finegan and Tristrim Dillon, a play by the local society, and a light luncheon. Articles touch on agriculture including nitrogen fixation, nematodes for corn borers, mushroom culture, seed standards, manure management, horse care, and a recipe for hot roast beef sandwiches.

Christian Endeavor Jack Finegan Eldora Christian Church Home Sweet Home Maurice Cook Tristrim Dillon Standford Church U. S. Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C United States

Funeral and Community Notes Mention Local Visitors

Mrs L J Rice attended a friend’s funeral in the state center while Clarence Rumbo remains home with mumps. Visitors at the Walter Roblin and Ed Noyer home included Mrs Malry Garnett from Fielding and several Marshalltown Hubbard Gilman area residents. Eatery tips cover egg storage with lime water, cutworms controlled by bran bait, alfalfa harvest timing, hay handling, and meat loaf advice. A closing quip suggests to “Try pricing apartments” for falling in love.

L. J. Rice State Center Segate Clarence Rumbo Malry Garnett Walter Roblin Ed Noyer Fielding Sask Canada Chas A. King August Nehring Marshalltown Jesse Smith Arnold Uasqueton Frank King Berton Verna Albert Arnold James Halder Misa Berg] McCracken Raymond King Misa Lola Petithory Hubbard Bernadine Allen Gilman U. S. Department of Agriculture

Local notes include weddings, visits and lodging ads

Mrs C E Great traveled to Dubuque for a Congregational church convention. Cal Faylan drove to Acklay Mor to assist a customer in choosing rug sizes. Louis Lynk and son Kenneth of Forest City spent weekend with relatives. Mrs Mary Satchell attended the wedding of Miss Jessie Satchell and Forest Wehrman at Marshalltown. Cozy Cottages for Rent on the shore of Lake of Pines by Van Duyn & Steep, Eldora, Iowa.

C. E. Great Dubuque Cal Faylan Acklay Morday Louis Lynk Kenneth Forest City Mary Satchell Jessie Satchell Forest Wehrman Marshalltown Lake of Pines van Duyn & Steep Eldora Towa

Buick Companion Car To Be L Head Six

Buick plans a lower priced companion car with an L-Head six engine. President E T Strong says it will be built in Buick plants but will not influence future Buick designs, and sales will go through the Buick dealer organization. He discusses the worldwide market for automobiles and its impact on prosperity and forecasts.

Strong Buick E. T. Strong Buick Motor Co

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Chesterfield Haas Co Bsannicht Gladstones Othara Hans Co Eldora Churches Congregational Church Albert R. Rice Methodist Church Epworth League W. H. Mitchell Lutheran Church Walther League Co. G. Treskow New. Providence Rexall Store Eastman Kodak Films THE Parcbanent
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