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Newspaper
Hardin County Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1928
Page
6
Local residents from Town Falla and nearby areas visited farms and relatives, with crossings to Eldora and neighboring towns. Families gathered for papering tasks, dinners, and weekend activities, including school events, joint visits to Waterloo and Alden homes, and baccalaureate services at Eldora High School.
Mrs Hermann Steinfeldt and baby girl returned home from Marshalltown and both are doing well. Frank Smith and Robert Freed visited Jud Smith in Rochester Minnesota while bringing Mrs. Robert Freed home. Baccalaureate salmon at Eldora drew many locals. Florence Schwarck re elected to teach at Reinbeck for another year. Jake and Delbert Kirkdorffer shelled corn Tuesday. D L Turner and Clarence visited Wilbur Hudson Sunday.
The funeral of Mrs Thora Peters Lithiren at the church pond arstad assisted by Rev Gd Dennneen who has resided in the vicinity for many years. She has been living with her son Peterson northwest of Radcliffe. Also noted is the funeral of little Berdelle Ann Silvest daughter of Mr and Mrs.
Cliff Sitvext was laid to rest in Buckeye after a funeral led by Rev. B C Barstad. Miss Dorothy Brackney died after a long illness at Town City Hospital. families gathered in Radcliffe for services and support. Local residents visit Des Moines Davenport Ames and Jackson areas. church events, concerts, school changes, and annual meetings update the community while several residents travel for events and family duties.
Patrick Troy, 76, longtime Gifford resident and former railroad employee, died at his home after a life spanning Ireland to Iowa. Surviving are his widow, four children and six grandchildren. Funeral at St. Mary’s Eldora followed by burial in Mount Calvary Cemetery.
The town school closed for summer with a picnic and neighbors sharing baskets. Mrs. C. B. Lambright won $100 for placing in the Hardin County Ledger contest and thanked friends. rain helped corn planting, and Eagle City remains a popular Sunday gathering spot for fishermen and picnickers.
Garden City road graveling advances with Naggen pit material. Alden road to receive more gravel. Radcliffe crews spread material using maintainer and extra trucks. crews include Chester Pearson operating the grader. A note asks which professor originated the phrase a happy faculty.
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