Community Calendar of Clubs and Meetings
A printed schedule lists events from Tuesday to Monday across April with numerous clubs and groups. Sens Soul Club Rebekah Lodge Bridge groups and dinner meetings appear alongside Masonic activities, church circles, and women’s clubs. Names include Mrs L V eutnam Miss Julia Mulf ord and Mrs Roland Newby among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sens Soul Club
L. V
Eutnam
Bridge Club
Julia Mulford
Rebekah Lodge No. 144
Bill Cobb
E. J.andrie
Kountry Klub
Roland Newby
Young Mothers Club
Harold Creps
Mrs Ryan Hostess To Cemetery Society Meeting
The Eldora Cemetery Society met at the home of Mrs. Oscar Ryan with Mrs. Beulah Gray assisting. Nineteen members attended and elected officers: president Mrs Heulah Gray, vice president Mrs Wilbur Barnard, secretary Mrs L V Putnam, treasurer Miss Alice Stebe. Refreshments followed. next meeting set for April 18 at Miss Lecta Hardy home with Mrs Ona Brown assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Cemetery Society
Oscar Ryan
Beulah Gray
Heulah Gray
Wilbur Barnard
L. V. Putnam
Alice Stebe
Lecta Hardy
Ona Brown
C A R National Meeting in Washington 1967
The 1967 National Society Children of the American Revolution convention will be held in Washington D C April 19 20 and 31. Miss Beth Beecher will serve as color bearer carrying the Iowa flag at the Mayflower Hotel events and tours include a tea reception, Arlington National Cemetery and Mt Vernon wreath layings. An awards dinner dance at the Mayflower is planned with Mrs Beecher as patroness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
National Society, Children of the American Revolution
Washington, D. C
Mayflower Hotel
Beth Beecher
Loyd Beecher
Iowa
Beecher
DAR
Hotel Windsor Park
Miss Beecher
Baim
Arlington National Cemetery
Mt Vernon
George
Martha Washington
Mrs Kurtz Hosts Dessert Bridge Gathering
Mrs Kurtz hosted a Thursday dessert bridge for her group. Guests included Mrs Glenn Kurtz Mrs H L Miles Mrs W C Vigars and Miss Leota Hardy. Prizes were awarded to Mrs L R Soli Mrs H Vilmont and Mrs Birney Jackson with Mrs Miles receiving the guest prize. Mrs W H Longenesker to host April 18 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Kurtz
H. L. Miles
W. C. Vigars
Leota Hardy
L. R. Soli
H. Vilmont
Birney Jackson
Miles
W. H. Longenesker
Ascension Chapter 0 FE 8 Met Web meets Easter program
Ascension Chapter 0 FE 8 met Wednesday April 3 at 8 p.m. with 42 members and visitors. Mrs. Ben Juchems opened with an Easter thought. Officers included Mrs. Dorothy Frazier, Mrs. Russell Roupe, and Mrs. Clem Mars as guests. Wth Matron Mrs. Wirth welcomed. A bake sale committee was named to fund The Home Fund. An Easter program followed featuring Mr. and Mrs. Joel Birkestrand and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Worth Cochran with a playlet The Terrible Meek about two soldiers and Mary after the Crucifixion. Refreshments were served and Easter decor highlighted the tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ascension Chapter
C.E.S
Ben Juchems
Dorothy Frazier
Alpha Chapter
Union
Russal Roupe
Clem Mars
Clon
Euests
Wirth
Joe Birkestrand
Nellie Shaver
Joel Birkestrand
Ray Worth Cochran
Meek
Mary
Christ
H. T
Miles
Paul Clark
Merbert Leeper
Legion Auxiliary Holds Regular Meeting in Eldora
The American Legion Auxiliary met Thursday in the legion club rooms. They approved a $25 contribution to offset expenses for a foreign student in Eldora and named delegates to the county conference at Iowa Falls on April 8: Mrs. Luther Cresan, Mrs. J. B. Smith, and Mrs. Clifford Rinehart. Membership pins were presented to Mrs. Robert Emick and Mrs. Marvin Mueller. Mrs. Rinehart reported on the Marshalltown junior district conference, and Mrs. Emma Foster was elected chaplain for the balance of the year. Mrs. Johnnie Davis and Mrs. Carl Orgel were appointed to the nominating committee. Refreshments were served by several members, and entertainment included court whist with prizes awarded to Mrs. Alice Fallerby and Mrs. Evelyn Rosine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Club
Eldora
Iowa Falls
Luther Cresan
J. B. Smith
Clifford Rinehart
Robert Emick
Marvin Mueller
Rinehart
Marshalltown
Emma Foster
Johnnie Davis
Carl Orgel
Esther Ayres
Harry Robinson
Aurelia Halasey
Raymond Gilbert
Davis
Alice Fallerby
Evelyn Rosine
Country Club Ladies Met Wed Apr 3
Mrs Harry Haywood entertained the Ladies Country Club Wednesday afternoon April 3. Fifteen members and five children attended. Guests included Mrs Virgil Miller honorary member Mrs Ora Morland Mrs La Verne Haywood and Patsy Mrs Keith Newby Mrs Dale Martin and Jon and Miss Carol Haywood. The president led a short business session and Mrs Maynard Cobb gave a talk on The Ladies Country Club of Hardin County. Easter themed refreshments followed. Mrs Bruce Barnes to host April 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Haywood
Ladies’ Country Club
Virgil, Miller
Ora Morland
la Verne Haywood
Patsy
Keith Newby
Dale Martin
Jon
Carol Haywood
Maynard. Cobb
Hardin County
Bruce Barnes
Bridge Club Hosts Easter Evening at Van Patters
The K. Van Patters hosted the Bridge Club on Wednesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Schaa. Prizes went to Mrs. Keith Van Patter Mrs. Dale Lawless Paul Schaa and Howard Schaa. Easter motifs appeared in refreshments. Mr. and Mrs. Faul Schaa will host the May 1 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith van Patter
Howard Schaa
Dale Lawless
Paul Schaa
Faul Schaa
Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Crosley for Dessert Luncheon
Mrs. Beecher Crosley hosted the bridge club Thursday with a dessert luncheon. Prizes were won by Mrs. Ned Fagg and Mrs. Crosley. Mrs. L. L. Scott is to host the Heely 58 meeting.
Star Class Met With Mrs Janssen In April Meeting
The Star class of the Christian church met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. John Janssen’s home for the regular April session. President Mrs. T. H. Mc Evay led with Psalms readings. Mrs. Mary Ziesman presented the program Easter in Jerusalem and Mrs. Janssen contributed The Quiet People by Norman Vincent Peale from The Guide Post. Hostess Mrs. W. H. Bailey will host the next class in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Class of the Christian Church (Disciples
John Janssen
T. H. McEvay
Mary Ziesman
Jerusalem
Janssen
Norman Vincent Piel
W. H. Bailey
Eldora Art Club Hosts National Youth Meet Speaker
Eldora Art Club featured guest speaker Mr Fred Rodell editor of Fortune Magazine and law professor at Yale University. The meeting included photography discussions and a display of member drawings while 14 members and two guests attended. Jim Shadle attended a national youth meet in Green Lake Wisconsin representing Eldora Congregational Church with 41 peers traveling from Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Shadle
Eldora Congregational Church
Marshalltown
Des Moines
Green Lake
Wis
The
Friends Church
Jim
Gunban
Robert Eckelbarger
Eldora Art Club
Fred Rodell
Fortune
Yate Univers
Sity
Greenake
Brownie Troop VII Meets After School in Scout Room
Brownie Troop VII met Thursday April 4 after school in the Scout room. The meeting's activity focused on making erganes from soap as a craft and learning exercise.
Lutheran Ladies In Regular Meeting
The St Pauls Lutheran Ladies AKI held their regular meeting in the church basement on Thursday afternoon April 4 with 6 members present. Rev John Zimmermann presented a program film What We are Doing About Missions. Committee reports followed and plans included buying a bolt of damask for table cloths and a $10 donation to bring a foreign student to Eldora. The May 7 regional spring rally at Gladbrook and the May 14 Mother Daughter banquet were announced. Luncheon duties were assigned and the next meeting is May 2 at 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Lutheran Ladies Aki
John Zimmermann
Falla
Gladbrook
Clarence Lange
Eugene Panthen
Arnie Grulch
Emma Kewatt
William Goetz
Emil Jeske
Earl Travis
Miss Peggy McNertney Honored in Twin Bridal Showers
Mrs Harry Holmes and Mrs Lewis Lawler hosted a Saturday bridal shower at 1 pm in blue and white decor for Peggy McNertney of Town City, who will wed David Cahill on April 22. Twenty five guests took part with group themed dresses and umbrella display. A second shower Sunday afternoon, assisted by Mrs Arney Krause, welcomed 30 guests and included rainbow decorations and a rainbow cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Holmes
Lewis Lawler
Peggy McNertney
Town City
David Cahill
Lawler
Miss McNertney
Arney Krause
WF. Steckler
Leon Doughty
Patty Brown
Iowa City
Shower Honored Mrs. R. Hazelwood
Mrs. Elmer Finger and Mrs. Russell Pierson hosted a post nuptial shower on Tuesday evening for Mrs. Richard Hazelwood, attended by 20 ladies. Pink and white decorations featured a pink and white basket for the gifts while games and prizes entertained the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Finger
Russell Pierson
Richard Hazelwood
Russell Finster
Elvin Harms
Timothy Schaefer Birthday Party Held After School
Mrs Dan Donner hosted a surprise after school party for her son Timothy Schaefer who turned 12. Nine boys attended including John Starr Melvin Pence Danny Skartvedt Marvin Marron David Jordening Dwight Dowd Curtis Mettlin Larry Morris and John Mossman. Tim received gifts and enjoyed hot dogs coke ice cream and a decorated cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Donner
Timothy Schaefer
John Starr
Melvin Pence
Danny Skartvedt
Marvin Maronn
David Jordening
Dwight Dowd
Curtis Mettlin
Larry Morris
John Mossman
Timothy
Bridge Tournament At Country Club Pine Lake
The Pine Lake Country Club held a duplicate bridge session with food service. North-South high honors went to Mrs Tom Monteith and Kermit Weichmann, second to Fritz Boeke and Reba Miller. East-West top prize captured by Ernestine and Danny Welchmann, second to Beecher and Mrs Crosley. next event is Wed Apr 17 at 1 p.m. Players may begin anytime and play multiple sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Lake Country Club
Tom Monteith
Kermit Weichmann
Fritz Boeke
Reba Miller
Ernestine
Danny Welchmann
Beecher Crosley
Mrs Burns Hosts Double 4-500 Club Meeting
Mrs. Robert Burns hosted the Double 4-500 Club on Friday with a brief business meeting followed by an Easter egg hunt won by Mrs. Anna Roll. Five hundred winners included Mrs. J. L. Davis, Mrs. Clara Raske, Mrs. Minnie Grantow, and Mrs. W. L. Rigel. Easter favors were given and refreshments served. Mrs. W. L. Rigel will host the April 19 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Burns
Anna Roll
Mike Mossman
J. L. Davis
Clara Raske
Minnie Grantow
W. L. Rigel
Needlecraft Club Meets at Mrs Willig Home
The Needlecraft Club met Friday evening with Mrs C G Willig as hostess. Fifteen members and one guest attended. The evening was social and refreshments were served by the hostess. Mrs Robert Slft will host the April 19 meeting for the clubs Easter Bonnet party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elva
Orgell
Canasta
Meta Balvanz
Lola Schultz
Shirley Travis
C. G. Willig
Robert Slfrit
Friday Nighters Conclude Meetings
The Friday Nighters were entertained Friday evening in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roger Peters. Prizes in 500 went to Mrs. Dale Petty, Mrs. Roger Peters, Marvin Walters, and Ernest Barr. Refreshments followed. This was the Tash grafting until fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Peters
Dale Petty
Marvin Walters
Ernest Barr
Urban Club Meeting Reports Mrs Radolph Guest
The Urban Club met Friday with Lawrence Kendolph presiding. Eleven members and one guest, Mrs Arthur Winter, attended. The afternoon featured playing 600 and refreshments served by hostess Mrs Joe Birke. Strand will host the May 3 meeting at 7 90 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Urban Club
Lawrence Kendolph
Arthur Winter
Joe Birkestrand
New Address for Eldon D. Veld
Eldon D. Veld, formerly on furlough at his parents home Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Veld, left Thursday to return to camp. His new address is Pyt Eldon D. Veld U S 55590235 Rtry B 2nd Stu Bn Sp Sch comd Ft Chafee Ark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byt
Eldon D. Veld
Jacob Veld
Pyt
U.S
Stu
Sch
Chafee
Ark
Brownie Scout Troop Six Elects Officers in Meeting
Brownie Scout Troop VI met after school Friday in the Scout room with 14 members and two teachers present. New officers were elected, including Sharon Offincer as president. Discussion covered last week's trip to the Eldora fire station along with pets and hobbies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Brownie Scout
Sharon Offincer
Eldora Fire Station
Eldora Girl Scouts Attend State Conference
The Eldora girl scouts joined the Iowa State Senior Girl Scout conference in Des Moines at Hotel Savery. Troop VIII led by Mrs J F Steckler included Diane Cobb Judy Rogers Annette Rogers Ann Dornsbach Carol Gacde Betty Whitney JoAnn Kramer Linda Bekemeier and Donna Barry. Troop IX led by Mrs Paul J Simon included Janice Moore Sharon Kusserow Jane Schumacher Eleanor Drper Suel Brown and Shirley Mathews. They traveled to and from Des Moines with Mrs Steckler Mrs Marl Schumacher Mrs J A Bekemeier and Mrs R C Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Des Moines
Hotel Savery
J. F. Steckler
Diane Cobb
Judy Rogers
Annette Rogers
Ann Dornsbach
Carol Gacde
Betty Whitney
JoAnn Kramer
Linda Bekemeier
Donna Barry
Paul J. Simon
Janice Moore
Sharon Kusserow
Jane Schumacher
Eleanor Drper
Suel Brown
Shirley Mathews
Marl Schumacher
J. A. Bekemeier
R. C. Rogers
Weekend visitors and guests in Eldora area
Mr and Mrs R L Lister stayed in Allerton with Mr and Mrs Shirley Bridges. Dr and Mrs George A Stauffacher of Cedar Rapids spent days in Eldora with their son and wife. Harold and Fred Rolph visited in Des Moines while Fred, a patient at Veterans hospital, was there. Cedar Rapids Mr and Mrs J H Gray visited Eldora and Ackley with the Sheldons. Lawrence Wiesner and family from Canon Falls Minn moved to Hector Minn to run a theater in a new 80000 dollar building. Mrs Mildred Lamb Sutton of Vinton toured Eldora and Whitten with Mrs Emmert and others. Dean Wiesner and son Dick of Minneapolis spent weekend with his parents in Eldora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Lister
Allerton
Shirley Bridges
Bridges
Lister
George A. Stauffacher
Cedar Rapids
Eldora
George H. Stauffacher
Harold Rolph
Fred Rolph
Des Moines
Veterans’ Hospital
J. H. Gray
Mrs. Gray
Clyde Sheldon
Sheldon’s
Ackley
Marvin Walters
Lawrence Wiesner
Canon Falls
Minn
Mildred Lamb-Sutton
Vinton
Jud Smith
Nora Emmert
Bessie Young
Union
Emmert
W. A. Haskin
Reinbeck
Edna Meyers
Whitten
Sutton
Dean Wiesner
Minneapolis, Minn
J. A. Wiesner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Masonic Lodge
St. Mary's
Congregational Women's Fellowship
Yates
Robert Longenecker
United Circle, Baptist Church
L. Kietse
W. M. Diler
Young Homemakers Club
Bernard Reents
George Wnederhoff
Robert Smith
Pleasant Chapel Cemetery Society
Wendell Sayer
A. Svendsen
Charlie Moore
Addie Faris
Blue Star Mothers
George May
Roughwoods Cemetery Society
Henry Hotthins
Date Campbell
Bridge Group
M. D. Suilley
Royal Neighbors
Day Cretin
Clay Two
Women's Extension
Ralph Reed
G.G.G. F
Kenneth Selm
Harold Williams
W.C
Cora Perkins
Mrs
Lee Lundy
Ed Fiedler
J. K. Core
Jim Big
the Cecilians
Howard Harris
Mother Cabrini Study Club
Frances Watters
Congregational Family
WNI
Boosters
Ena
Mrs. Ryan
Cemetery Society
C. A. R. National
Eee
Miss Beth Beecher
Mrs. Kurtz
Hardin County Savings Bank
United States
Zeus
Guy W. Jones
Keith M. Strother
W. K. Bramwell
G. C. Bramwell
R. R. Brown Howard Calfee
Town
County of Hardin
Marlys M. Marks
Ascension
Met
Legion Aux
Country Club
K. van Patters
Star
Charles Robertson
Nubbard
Con
John
Wood
Biloxi
Miss
New Orleans
Ford Dealers
Lutheran Ladies
R. Hazelwood
Mrs. Burns
Elva Orgell
Radolph
Brownie Scout
Girl Scouts
Tonite & Wed
Cscolor
CHUM
Ursula Thiess
Gilbert Roland
Altoy
ERG
Gore LM
Little Richard
Dave Appell
Spencer Tracy
Mickey Rooney
Milland-Paget
Anthony Quinn
Clark Bramwell
Palm Desert
Calif
Hardin
Owa
County
Carrie Harvey
Jaio
Othy H. Ryan
Bateson & Ryan
Red J. Miller
Ardin County
Towa
Sharon Yauern
T H-L
Troy Studios
Emma
Black
Emma Martin
Grahams
Dallas Row
Robert Purdy
Sandra Lindstrom
Kansas City
David Row
Consumers Loan Department
F.d.ilc
Elderg
Quik
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