Baptist Women Name Delegates To State Conference Next Week
The Women's United Circle of the Baptist Church met with 29 members and four visitors. They will send its president or the vice-president to the Cumberland state conference, to be held April 15 to 17. Devotions centered on Matthew 28 and the Philippines for Christ. Participants included Mrs. Geo. Shafer, Mrs. Willard Deschamp, Mrs. Geo. O’Bryan, Mrs. Cecil Pickering. Hostesses were several members and the Easter motif was used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's United Circle of the Baptist Church
Milo Butler
H. C. Short
Cumberland
Bert Wilson
Philip
Buffet Dance and Spring Roundup at Country Club Opens
The Country Club opens with a grand event on Thursday evening April 17 featuring a buffet dance and spring round-up. Guests wear golf attire and a prize awaits the best dressed couple. Music by Joe Doakes, a 8:30 pre-dance golf contest, buffet lunch, and dinner follow. Dance committee listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Doakes
R. H. Geise
del Reece
Jas. Helne
John Eller
Jack Clark
L. F. William
Mrs. Tresemer Heads American Home II
The American Home II met at Mrs. Greenwald's with 22 members and 4 guests. Miss Jacqueline Dolph spoke on meal planning and table setting. New officers were elected: president Mrs. Werner Kesmer, vice president Mrs. Curtis Harmon, secretary treasurer Mrs. Chris Schan. Next meeting is May 8 at 1 pm, potluck at Mrs. Diehl's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Home II
Kenneth Greenwald
Lloyd Palmitier
Claude Smith
Frank Stewart
Chas, Smith
Clarence Struck
Jacqueline Dolph
Werner Kesmer
Curtis Harmon
Chris Schan
Homer Diehl
Easter Observers At Eldora Memorial Hospital
Easter observers at Eldora Memorial Hospital included decorated eggs on patient trays and a special noon Easter menu. Girl Scouts Troop 8 provided breakfast eggs, while the Queen Esther Circle of the First Christian Reform Church Wellsburg supplied noon favors. The Tri-Hi-Y committee organized evening favors and also provided favors for the county home. At 5 o clock the Methodist Junior choir visited, delivering songs to patients with Mrs Froning as choir leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Memorial Hospital
Queen Esther Circle
First Christian Reform Church
Wellsburg
Trighi-Y
Norma Bupfig
Nancy Heslop
Sandra Baile
Donna ,Luglan
Heldi miThe
Methodist
Community Club Meetings and Clubwoman Listings
A sequence of club schedules for April 15 to 18 lists T. T. Club led by Mrs. Addie Jackson and others, including American Home Division events with Mrs. Robi Johnson and P. E. O. with Mrs. Norman Kunath, plus Methodist Bible Class and multiple women’s organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. T. Club
Addie Jackson
American Home
Robi. Johnson
Norman Kunath
Methodist Bible Class
V. A. Dunn
Johns elected treasurer of Dubuque student group
Leland Johns of Ackley has been chosen treasurer of the Student Christian Association at the University of Dubuque where he is a freshman preparing for the ministry. He attended Steamboat Rock high school, active in athletics and dramatics, and edited the school paper. Mrs Delia Sweet moved Thursday to her new Waterloo home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Johns
Merle J. Johns
Ackley
Student Christian Association
University of Dubuque
Johns
Steamboat Rock High School
Delia Sweet
Waterloo
Blue Star Mothers Install New Slate
The Blue Star Mothers held a regular meeting with Mrs. C. T. Emmett presiding and Mrs. Kay Setchell assisting. Officers were installed: president Mrs. W R Foster, 1st VP Mrs. Carl Willig, 2nd VP Mrs. Paul Davison, secretary Mrs. T. H. Schan, treasurer Mrs. Carl Cordes, conductress Mrs. Kay Setchell, assistant conductress Mrs. Burdett Randall, chaplain Mrs. C. T. Emmett, guards Mrs. Carl Bales and Mrs. Geo. May, patriotic instructor Mrs. Walter Wehrman, historian Mrs. O. A. Huffman. Seven pairs of suppers were prepared for the Knox ville hospital. The state convention will be in Waterloo in May. Mrs. Carl Cordes joined as a new member. twelve members attended. Next meeting May 8 with Mrs. Carl Bales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Star Mothers
C. T. Emmett
Kay Setchell
W R. Foster
Carl Willig
Paul Davison
T. H. Schan
Carl Cordes
Burdett Randall
Carl Bales
Geo. May
Walter Wehrman
O. A. Huffman
Knoxville
Waterloo
Lt Jack Reed Transferred From Korea To Japan Duty
Lt Jack L Reed son of Mr and Mrs Roy Reed and Meta Reed has moved from the 1st Marine division in Korea to Itami air base Japan. He has been in Korea since September 15 and will stay in Japan until rotation. Mrs Reed remains in Eldora with her parents and works temporarily for the Herald Ledger until his return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack L. Reed
Roy Reed
Eldora
Meta Fallerby Reed
1St Marine Division
Korea
Itami Air Force Base
Japan
Lt Reed
Delta Deckas Meet With Mrs Pfander Bridge Club
The Delta Decka Cards bridge club met Wednesday evening at Mrs Claude Pfander s home with several members and guest Mrs Walter Wehrman. A dessert luncheon was served. High prize went to Mrs Alph Volk, second to Mrs Gregory Webster and son, and to Mrs Ed Lackey. The next meeting is set for April 23. Mr and Mrs Joe B Klepke took their daughter Joyce to University Hospital in Iowa City for medical attention. Joyce Hanson, Iowa State University Hospital, Iowa City, care of the Children s Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Decka Cards Bridge Club
Claude Pfander
Walter Wehrman
Alph Volk
Gregory Webster
Ed Lackey
Joe B. Klépke
Joyce
University Hospital
Iowa City
Joyce Hanson
Iowa State University Hospital
St Marys Altar Society Plans Mother Daughter Banquet
The St Marys Altar and Ros ary Society met at the church to plan a May Mother and Daughter banquet. In charge was Mrs Lewis Lawler with a large committee of Ladies and Misses including Ed Rebschull Richard Lawler Everett Lawler and Anna King Bernadine Landon. Mrs L F Stielow gave a devotional on Christ s Crucifixion as refreshments were served by a separate committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Altar Society
St. Mary’s Altar and
Lewis Lawler
Mesdames
Ed Rebschull
Richard Lawler
Everett Lawler
Clarence Hess
Phillip Welp
W. A. Raymer
Howard Long
Val Hendal
Robi
Val Henchal
Easter Theme Dominates W S C Service Program
The Women's Society of Christian Service met at 2 30 PM on Wednesday April 9 in church parlors. Hostesses were Mrs Ona Brown and Mrs W H Van Tiger. Devotions by J L Brown recalled Gethsemane and the Crucifixion. Six ladies with Mrs Leonard sang Easter in Heaven, composed by Mrs C D Lowell. The lesson Easter Challenge urged greater faith and attentiveness to spring signs. A fellowship tea followed hosted by group 3 under president A L Davison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of Christian Service
Ona Brown
W. H. van Tiger
J. L. Brown
Gethsemane
Leonard
Heaven
C. D. Lowell
Eldora
Pleasant Pluggers 4-H Plan Movie Outing
The Pleasant Pluggers 4-H met at the Marvin Jeske home on Tuesday April 8 with eight members and one guest Ronnie Reece. Irvin Norman led the meeting. The group will go to Town Falls on April 18 to attend a movie. Mrs Marvin Jeske served refreshments at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Pluggers 4-H
Marvin Jeske
Ronnie Reece
Irvin Norman
Town Falls
Y M C A HIGHLIGHTS HI Y CHAPLAIN LEADS DEVOTIONALS
Youth and adults paused at noon in the Congregational Church Chapel for Easter devotionals led by Hi Y Chaplin George Fagg. The event featured lilies and a cross, with remarks on living more abundantly. Max W. Clowers will keynote the spring induction at the Library Club Room tonight at 7:30, with reports by Georges Fagg and Dave Wilson and an invitation extended to Gedatas Falls Supt Peet. Refreshments follow at the Grill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Lew Ward
Ward
Hi-Y
George Fagg
George
Library Club
Chamber of Commerce
Max W. Clowers
Milwaukee
Georges Fagg
Dave Wilson
Peet
Gedat'Falls
Eldora
Young Mothers Meet For Dinner Bridge
The Young Mothers Club held its fifth anniversary dinner at the Country Club Friday evening at 6 with hostesses Mrs. Robert Jackson Mrs. Wm Luick Mrs. Jim Watts and Mrs Curt Harmon. Eighteen members attended. After dinner bridge and canasta were played high bridge prize awarded to Mrs E W Burke and canasta prize to Wayne Fisher of Radcliffe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Mothers Club
Country Club
Robert Jackson
Wm. Luick
Jim Watts
Curt Harmon
Ae Gasta
E. W. Burke
Wayne Fisher
Radcliffe
Girls Host Coffee Gathering For College Friends
Mrs Dick Protheroe hosted a Saturday afternoon coffee in Eldora for college and work friends visiting from Iowa City Kansas City Decorah Cedar Falls and Ames. Attendees included Peggy Schlampp Margaret Ann Lundy Janet Schmidt Beverly Petty and Jaci Piper among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Protheroe
Eldora
Peggy Schlampp
Margaret Ann Lundy
Iowa City
Janet Schmidt
Kansas City
Western Auto Office
Bob H3ll
Decorah
Bob Broer
Cedar Falls
Teachers College
Mayo Willig
Jaci Piper
Glen Dole
Beverly Petty
Local Happenings Highlight Easter Weekend Visits
A flurry of visits spans Independence Eldora and nearby towns as families gather for Easter. Among those appearing are Mr. and Mrs. H. M. James with children Michel and Marcia from Independence, Mrs. Mary Webster of Stillwater, and G. A. Webster serving in Korea. Heart attack patient Maude Green travels to Conrad for rest, while Ed Creen and daughter Susan visit Maude’s home. Des Moines and Palm Beach trips, teaching assignments, and college theatre plans surface, including Iowa State Teachers College crews for Sheridan's The Rivals and Spring performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. James
Michel
Marcia
Independence
Merle Froning
Maude Green
Conrad
John Klepke
Ed Creen
Susan of Beaman
Eldora
Mr. Green
Ban Jonesid
Benny
Johnny
Donna
J. O. Reece
Des Moines
Mr. Jones
E. M. Jones
Eldora social notes and Easter visits across Iowa towns
Mrs and Mrs John A Wood return to Eldora after months in Tucson Arizona. Alberta Ibach Marshalltown visits Eldora and plans Easter in Milwaukee. Wendell Monroe family and others spend Easter in Eldora. Edma Jones Conrad visits Eldora. Hamm family sails to Cedar Rapids for spring break. Jane Schmidt Kans City enjoys Eldora Easter with family. Carl Miller Waterloo joins Easter in Eldora. Several locals suffer minor injuries at church. Rebekah convention attendees ferry from Eldora to Marshalltown. Marshalltown visitors and local hosts noted. Patty Wickey and Karen Wickey visit New Providence. Mayme Elsham hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A.” Wood
Tuscon
Arizona
Eldora
Alberta Ibach
Marshalltown
Bert Ibach
Milwaukee
Wis
Howard Bell
Wendell Monroe
Wendy Jo
Wm. Monroe
Edma Jones
Conrad
Myrle Bockes
Linda
Gary Hamm
Cedar Rapids
Vincent Hamm
Ralph Correll
Greencastle
Don Correll
Jane Schmidt
Kansas City
Chas. Marks
Patty
Karen Wickey
New Providence
Jeanette Wickey
Claude Goodson
Rebekah
John Davis
Glen Archer
May B. Cobb
Susie Lepley
C. A. Hoover
Mayme Elsham
Local residents host Easter gatherings in Eldora
Mr and Mrs Levin Vaudi and Steven of Lehigh visited Eldora at Sunday dinner with Chas Franks and Theo Seas and daughter Mary who is on Easter vacation in Eldora and will return to Northfield Minnesota Tuesday. Donald Perkins and family of New Providence spent Wednesday evening with Wayne Perking.
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Wm. Monroe
Jas. L
Cameron Baave
Palm Beach
J. E. Tull
St. Petersburg
Florida
Jim
Maiss Bee Slater
Norway
R. H. Morgan
Gordon Maley
Stanley
Wayne Maley
Greenville
Wayne Halstead
Russel Hauser
Cedar Falls
Oscar Hauser
New Hartford
Hansen
C. L. Perrin
Perrinas
Tommy Stonebrook
Iowa City
Eldora
Stonebrook
H. W. Stonebrook
Pfe
Richard Pettigrew
Leslié’Pettigrew
Sheppard Air Base
Texas
C. A. Hoover
Norva
Marshalltown
Mayme E. Elsham
D. L. Barton
Levin Vaudi
Steven
Lehigh
Chas
Franks
Theo, Seasand
Mary
Northfield
Minn
Donald Perkins
New Providence
Wayne Perking
Whitten eighth grade play and band concert set
The Eighth grade Class Play Wildcat Willie Gets the Woolies will be presented April 18 at 8 p.m. in the Whitten gym with a Junior Band concert directed by Sherman Botts. Cast includes Roger Yordy Patty Barbara Strauss Roger Waugh Lawrence Bottema Carolyn Long Juanita Diamond and others under Mrs Florence Kjeney’s direction.
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Whitten
Sherman Botts
Wildcatt
Willie
Woolies
Wildcat
Roger Yordy
Gladys
Patty
Flick
Carolyn Long
Ida
Juanita Diamond
Florence K’ Jney
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Geo. Shafer
Willard’ Deschamp
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E. B. Johnson
Ed Froning
Don Jones
E. A. Cross
Noah Clay
Mrs. Tresemer
Eldora Hospital
Young Homemakers Club
Janice Miller
Cemetery Society
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Ladies of
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Farm Bureau
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Mayme St. Gree
Wilbur Davis
Mother Cabrini Club
L. F. Stielow
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St. Mary's Study Club
Leo Megan
Cambridge
Plendid
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Jack Reed
Delta Deckas
W.S.C. Ss
W. H. Vilmont
Waverly
Maurice Vilmont
Richard Whorrall
Christine
R. R. VanPatter
Joan van Patter Bumpe
Hubbard
Glen Whorral
Dick Whorrall
Drake University
Arnold Freitag
Pine Lake
Chicago
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Miami
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Morrison
Fred.Shoup
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Dictora
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Sdlon
Roy Ree
Warren Davison
Atty and
Sherry
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Glen Gates
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Debra
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Gene Kelly
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Fredric March
William Powell
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Chadron
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A. E. Anderson
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Donald Cox
Virgil Smith
John Touch
Pleasantville
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Cornell
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Max Klatt
S Angel Calif
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John A. Risse
Iowa State Teachers College
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Alice Palmer
Lakeland
Sarah Wheeler
Edward Snails
Carl Lacey
Nadine
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Jerry Ie
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Wayne Pere ‘Kins
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Helen
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