Lyon-Wright Nuptials Set At Steamboat Rock
The marriage of Mi Atte Tora Lyon and Merven Duane Wein was performed by Rev. Jack Pirburne at Steamboat Rock. A blue and white reception followed with candlelight, garlands, and bouquets as out of town guests joined the ceremony and dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mi Atte
Tora Lyon
Merven
Duane Wein
Ant
Wright
Kioni
Steamboat Rock
Jack Piburne
Tex
P Tura Toon
Tanda de Vries
Trey Alvo
Tommy Pisebel
Nelee
Jimmie Pisebel
Peo
Mas Ti Jr
Eldera
Ashe Robert Lamb
Jerry Ron
Khbsy
Ms. Lyon
Dreos
Mi Wueht
Bach
Pat Dupken
Mitiae
Jack
Atsa Aosteieroar
Martha Visehed
Bee Raieht
Aaduree
Sarah Daleske
Carel Retter
Judy Gastami
Dee Luiken
Steamboat Rock School
Holmes Drauss
Steamboat Rock Mir
Eidora
Rider
Quarks
Fidora
Wirisht
Victoria Johnson
Kankakee
Carl de Vries
Sandy Dee Vries
Oskaloosa
Tack Pischel
Miartha
Dimimey
Timmy
Cleburne
Tess
Andy
Rennie Bremner
Cedar Falls
Vo Tippen
Wolfsburg
Harold Luers
Dennis
Karla
Cedar Rapids
Richard Robshaw
Grands
Cemetery Society Meeting Reports And Updates
The Cemetery Society held its regular meeting with Mrs. Belle Mossman hosting and four members present. Reports were given, refreshments were served, and Mrs. Geofree Wade wards will host the August 14 gathering. Army updates show Pvt. George A Case, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Derald L. Case of Hubbard, completing basic training at Fort Carson after graduating in 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Tu. Wiaitsin
Belle Mossman
Bilder Cemeters
May Faanto
Burt Pyare
Walhice Kits l
Geofree Wadewards
Tin
Fort Carson, Colo
AHTNC
Army
George A Case
Derald L. Case
Hubbard
Bort Carson, Cole
Bbini
Case
Ellsworth
Birthday Party Honors Mrs. Correll With Gifts
Wallace Russell hosted a Monday afternoon tea for a group of ladies in honor of Mrs. Ralph Correll for her birthday. Cards and refreshments were shared. Monday evening Mr and Mrs. Mike Bow and Mr and Mrs. Robert Jawan of St Anthony attended and brought gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Russell
Ralph Correll
Barbecue Potluck at Schmidt Home Hosts Honor Moving Couple
Mr and Mrs Virgil Schmidt hosted a Wednesday evening barbecue potluck at their new home with couples who meet often. The event honored Mr and Mrs W J Schnring who will move to Burlington Aug 1. A 6:30 barbecue dinner followed by cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Schmidt
W. JD. Schniring
Burlington
Bride-Elect Connie Marie to Kenneth Wagner
Bride elect Connie Marie will wed Kenneth Wagner this fall. Connie Marie is the daughter of Mrs. Herbert Ciet of Eldera and C. J. Wasrner of Scottsbluff Nebr. She will teach in Waterlon while Wagner attends Town State Teachers College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Ciettow
August
Connie Marie
Kenneth Wagner
Sean
Carrall Riley
Eldera
C. J. Wasrner
Scott-blatt
Nebr
Waterlon
Wagner
Town State Teachers College
Murray Parkers Honored At Farewell Party
Ma and Mrs Russell Morgan Miss Moertle Satterfield and others hosted a farewell party for Mr and Mrs Murray Parker and Sherry. They depart Fedora August 6 for Denver where Parker will join Clayton College for boys. Guests recalled 12 years in town and Parker's work at the State Training School. Orchid sweet peas centered the table. Satterfield poured. hosts served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Morgan
Moertle Satterfield
Dessie Means
Robert Silfritt
Murray Parker
Sherry
Fedora
Denver
Colo
Clayton College For Boys
East 82Nd Ave
State Training School
Parkers
Rev Imes Family Honored At Neighborhood Dinner
Rev and Mrs Ralph Imes and sons Bill Davned and Tam plus Rev Imes father Willard honored Tuesday at 6 30 p m neighborhood dinner before moving to Birchdale Minnesota The dinner was held in the church dining room due to rain Attendees included Mr and Mrs FE Johnston Frank Gehner Ephraim Reece Mrs Deno Persen Edith Rex Ida Fouts and Paul Primus The evening was spent visiting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph BR. Imes
Bill
Davned
Tam
Imes
Willard Imes
FE. Or, Johnston
Frank Gehner
Ephraim Reece
Deno Persen
Edith Rex
Ida Fouts
Paul Primus
Barbecue Honoring Mervin Wright Hosts Evening
Max Higgason Jr. and Jerry Higgason hosted a Thursday barbecue at 7 p.m. in honor of Mervin Wright who wed Alma Lyon on Friday August 1 at Steamboat Rock. Guests included Robert Lamb, Jay Cakerbce and Kendall Huehn. the group presented a gift to Mr Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Higgason Jr
Jerry Higgason
Mervin Wright
Alma Lyon
Steamboat Rock
Robert Lamb
Jay Cakerbce
Kendall Huehn
Wis
Mr. Wright
Recital by Mrs Mitchell to Present Pupil Organ and Piano
Mrs Fred Mitchell presents an evening recital of organ and piano pupils on Friday at New Providence Friends Church. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Mitchell
Boat & Pam
Dence Friends Church
Mary Lou Holmes Honored At Shower
Miss Mary Lou Holmes was feted at a large miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Melvin Oppold and several helpers. Forty five guests attended as gifts were displayed under a blue and white umbrella, and games chosen winners were noted. The event featured a skit titled How to Get Married and finished with refreshments by candlelight and a floral display of gladioli and lilies of the valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Oppold
Harry Lawless
Dale Lawless
Lawrence Meckertney
Irma Page
Pam
Mary Lou Holmes
Wiohin Fo Kaseht
Miss Holmes
McNertney
Arnold Krause
Nelle Kramer
Fred Bante
Joe Kramer
Debbie Lawless
Mary Beth Lawless
Maureen Lawless
Kathy Oppold
Miss Pearl Nelson
Bernard Kuhlman
Miss Nelson
Harry Holmes
Charles Bowman
Miss Parker Feted A Farewell Party
Miss Sherry Parker was guest of honor at a farewell party hosted by Miss Nan Durian Miss Elsine Freed and Miss Jane Eggleston. The afternoon included swimming and a picnic supper at the city park. Guests included Miss Sharon Wright Miss Sharon Poppe Miss Caroline Morris Miss Ann Wilson Miss Sandy Mueller Miss Nan Cobb and Miss Chindia Maddy of El Monte Calif. Parker will leave Eldora this week with her parents for Denver Cole where they will make their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherry Parker
Nan Durian
Elsine Freed
Jane Eggleston
Miss Parker
Sharon Wright
Sharon Poppe
Caroline Morris
Ann Wilson
Sandy Mueller
Nan Cobb
Chindia Maddy
el Monte
Calif
Eldora
Mrs. Murray Parker
Denver
Cole
Mrs Davis Hosts Midweek Luncheon at Tea Room
Mrs P S Davis was hostess Wednesday at Blanche and Ethel's Tea Room for a luncheon. The table featured a garden flowers arrangement. Guests from Eldora included Mrs Geo W Haynes Mrs W H Van Tiger Mrs Ralph Imes Mrs L V Putnam and Mrs May Faint from Fort Dodge. After lunch, visitors spent the afternoon at the Davis home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. S. Davis
Blanche and
Ethel
Geo. W. Haynes
W. H. van Tiger
Ralph Imes
L. V. Putnam
Eldora
May
Fort Dodge
Davis
Miss Catharine Hauser Crowned Miss Vacation Village
Miss Catharine Hauser daughter of Mr and Mrs Ames Hauser of 910 10th St Eldora was crowned Miss Vacation Village last week during a West Okoboji Lake vacation. She was presented and crowned at the dance after being named a finalist at the Water Carnival in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catharine Hauser
Ames Hauser
10Th St
Eldora
West Okoboji Lake
Petersons Vacation Stop En Route Home
Mr and Mrs Orville Peterson with David and Pamela of Aurora spent last weekend in Eldora at Mrs M E Wasson's home while visiting California and other western points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Peterson
David
Pamela
Aurora
Eldora
Doyle D. Felton
Pamela Kay
California
Felton
Ogden
Utah
Coming Events Schedule for Aug 6 to Aug 11
Community groups list activities from Aug 6 to Aug 11 including Bridge Club at Sehan home, St Pauls Lutheran Ladies Aid, Breakfast Club, Legion Auxiliary, Blue Star Mothers picnic at noon, W C L T L A, Friendly 14 Club, Pine Lake Country Club Golf Breakfast, Lutheran Married Couples, Baptist Guild Girls picnic, Hannahs Helping Hands Circle at Lutheran Church led by Mrs Mar in Kasischke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Lutheran Ladies Aid
Glenn Kurtz
Legion Auxiliary
Pine Lake Country Club
Baptist Guild
Hannah
Lutheran Church
Marin Kasischke
Judy Davison Birthday Party Details
Judy Davison daughter of Mr and Mrs A L Davison was five years old Thursday July 31. She was guest of honor at a party from 11 am to 2 pm. Dinner at noon included a decorated birthday cake. Guests Maurice Hobson Margo Adams Joy LaVelle Doug Schaa to attend kindergarten this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Davison
A. L. Davison
Judy
Maurice
Maurine Hobson
Margo Adams
Joy LaVelle
Doug Schaa
Weekend visits and family travel span Iowa and Minnesota
Eldora and surrounding towns share a flurry of family travel and Saint Des Moines visits. Glenn Kurtz and relatives vacation in Davenport and Des Moines while Sandy Kurtz recovers from a skull fracture after a Friday accident. Several families plan trips to Clear Lake, St. Cloud, Pem broke Ontario and California, including D Doyle Felton and Pamela Kay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Kurtz
Davenport
Dick Protheroe
Bridge Group Met Al Mrs Gruenwalds Bridge Club
Mrs. Gruenwalds and Mrs. Don Gruenwald hosted a Thursday evening bridge group with assistance from Mrs. Mac Greene and Mrs. Clem Marsden. Guest of honor was El Monte California native and former member Mrs. Paul Maddy. High prize went to Mrs. Maddy. Also read was a letter from former member Mrs. Byron Spear of Albert Lea Minnesota. Nearby notes mention Dick Pulse at a poultry school in Charles City and visits by the Roll family and Mrs. Harvey Spencer of Des Moines. Mrs. Jeanette Wickey and family from Sterling Illinois visited and planned a trip to Denver Colorado and other places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Gruenwald
Mac Greene
Clem Marsden
Paul Maddy
el Monte
Calif
Byron Spear
Albert Lea
Minn
Maddy
Eldora Eager Beavers Hold Achievement Day
The Eldora Eager Beavers 4-H club held its achievement day at the youth building on Wednesday. Booth committee members include Janaan Huehn Donna Barr Donna Taylor Charlotte Davison and Carol Gaede Julie Shadle and Donna Taylor will represent the club with their junior demonstration at the fair. Charlotte Davison and Carol Gaede will represent the club in the dress revue. Mrs John Hellmich county committee woman was a guest. Mrs Marlene Ziesman spoke on the fair and Mrs Lawrence Tatum of New Providence commented on exhibits demonstrations and dress revue. Julie Shadle and her mother Mrs Dale Shadle attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Eager Beavers
Booth
Janaan Huehn
Donna Barr
Donna Taylor
Charlotte Davison
Carol Gaede
Julie Shadle
John Hellmich
Marlene Ziesman
Lawrence Tatum
New Providence
Dale Shadle
El Monte trio visits relatives in Perry and Eldora
Mrs Paul Maddy Claudia and Barbara of El Monte California visited relatives in Perry last week from Monday to Friday. They traveled to Cedar Rapids Friday to visit friends before returning to Perry for a longer visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Maddy
Claudia
Barbara
el Monte
Calif
Perry
Eldora
Cedar Rapids
Thrilleadettes to perform at Hardin County Fair Monday
Thrilleadettes led by Shirley Sweet Darlene Marlo Charlene Marlo and Juano Blanco travel the United States and Canada. They promise daredevilry as part of the Thrillcade performance highlighted by a Roman Steeple chase racing competition in Hardin County Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swenson
United States
Canada
Shirley Sweet
Min
Neapolis
Darlene
Charlene Marlo
Tallahassee
Fla
Juano Blanco
Mexico City
Hardin County Fair
Crossan visits kin in Eldora after Midwest trip
Alexander Crossan of Sacramento California, visiting Midland Michigan and New York, arrived in Eldora Tuesday to visit cousins Mr and Mrs W C Vigars and relatives. His sister Mrs J W Kindly of Sioux City joined Thursday for a short stay and Crossan returned to California Saturday. Gary Parker, stationed in Japan, landed at Travis Air Base Friday. Mrs Parker and children Connie Jo and Michael Wayne, who had stayed in the United States, fly to Travis and then Yakota Air Base to make their home in Japan. Mr and Mrs Richard Roll traveled to Mendato Illinois Friday to visit Mrs Roll s sister and husband Mr and Mrs Charles Reynolds, spending Saturday in Peoria with Carroll Sheldon before returning Sunday with John L Sheldon after his 10 day stay. Mr and Mrs H C Rolf attended the funeral of Jake Johnson in Buffalo Center Thursday. Mr and Mrs Harold Weatherman and Lindy of Town Falls were dinner guests Tuesday in the Leslie Pieters home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Crossan
Sacramento
Calif
Midland
Mich
New York City
Eldora
W. C. Vigars
Gary Parker
Armed Service
Japan
Travis Air Base
Richard Roll
Mendato
Ill
Harold Weatheran
Lindy
Town Falls
Leslie Pieters
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lyon-Wright
Cemetery Society
Larry Williams
Germany
Larry E. Williams
Br Divasion A.P.O
Mrs. Correll
Schmidt
Miss Connie Lettow
Murray Parkers
Athe
Iowa
Church of God
Quaker Heights
Eldora, la
Robert Morgan Camp
Lansing, Michigan
W. Indies
David Coolidge
Huntington, Indiana
AL OM
General Services
Rs. Davis
Miss Hauser
Miss Vacation Village
Bridge Club
Don Sehan
Blue Star
Alvin Lewis
W.cltla
Friendly 14 Club
Fern Balvana
Calvin Johnson
Susan
Allen
Clear Lake
Baptist Family Church
St. Cloud
Mrs. Johnson
Robert Hanson
John Bocye
Webster City
Dean Peisen
Bernice Brown
Harold Weatherman
Linda
Lowa Falls
Des Moines
Bernice Likes
Donald Cundriss
Otto Barz
Ruby Barz
Elaine Balvant
Pembroke
Ontario
Marvin Barr
Eda Crosser
Buckeye
Robert Hoffman
San Francisco
Howell Boyd
Howell Boyd Jr
Hoffman
Boyd
Andrew Cumming
Drew, Crissie and
Reese
Pittsburgh
L. K. Reese
Warren Reese
Glenn Bailey
Newton
Dick Pulse
Charles City
Albert Roll
Harvey Spencer
Herbert Roll
Jeanette Wickey
Patty
Karen
Sterling, Ill
Thrilleadettes
Cary Grnat
Grace
Kelly
Gerace
Prince Rainier
Gene Raymond
Wayne Morris
Bunumon
Robs, Mitchum
Marilyn Monroe
Rory Calhoun
H. C. Rolf
Buffalo Center
Jake Johnson
Troy Studios
Dorn
Eldora Assembly of God Church
Texas
Perry Lou Cut Green
Fannings Bread & Butter
Pepsi-Cola
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