Frerichs Bittner Vows Solemnized Sun Eve
A wedding at First Baptist Church Eldora united Bernice Faith Frerichs and Neil Bittner in a double ring ceremony. Officiated by Rev. Howard Biancheau, the service featured pastel gladioli and silk illusion veils. The couple plans residence at 12 Edgington in Eldora after a trip through the Ozarks.овер
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
I Eldora
Bernice Faith Frerichs
Henry Frerichs
Pidora
Neil Bittner
LaVada Bittner
Oliver Bittner
Howard Biancheau
Bernadine DeVries
F. Y. Lower
Steamboat Rock
Eldora
Honer
C. T. Schimmele
Alice Frerichs
Russell Voss Doruim
Hubbard
Mrs Eckel Hosts Methodist Bible Class Meeting
Mrs Wm Eckel hosted the Methodist Bible Class on Wednesday with thirteen members and two guests attending. Refreshments were served and a jovial afternoon enjoyed. The next gathering is a potluck luncheon set for September 16 in the homes of Mrs Mattie Protherac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Eckel
Mattie Protherac
W C T U Convention in Iowa Falls Completes Election
The Mardin County Woman's Christian Temperance Union held its Edgewood town meeting on August 18 with officer elections led by Mrs. Frisbie as president and Mrs. Janssen as vice president. A potluck lunch followed as reports from departments and the Youth Temperance council were presented. Rev. Gillett spoke in the afternoon and a film on drunken driving was shown by Iowa Falls patrolman Harry Lown. Attendees from Eldora included several named members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mardin County
Youth Temperance Council
Celia Perkins
Linda Lange
Lake Aquabe
Rev. Gillett
Ackley
Harry Lown
Iawa Falls
John L. Sheldon Feted On 81st Birthday
John L. Sheldon was surprised Friday evening at his home by family and friends. Attendants included Mrs. Tom Mossman, Mrs. Leona Sheldon, Harley Bahr, Laurence Sheldon, Clair Clin German and Dean, Herb Roll, Richard Miller, and Mrs. Myles Miller. The gathering featured visiting and lunch with one candle on the cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Sheldon
Tom Mossman
Leona Sheldon
Harley Bahr
Laurence Sheldon
Clair Clingerman
Dean
Herb Roll
Richard
Myles Miller
Eckhoff-Zielske Vows Read Friday
Miss Beulah Eckhoff and William C. Zielske wed in a Friday morning double wing ceremony at Nashua Little Brown Church. Rev. Glenn Utterback officiated with only family present as garden flowers and nuptial organ music framed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Eckhoff
Annabelle Eckhoff
Eldora
William C. Zielske
Ed Zielske
Steamboat Rock
Little Brown
Nashua
Glenn Utterback
Clarence Emmert
Eldora School
Lundy, Butler
Lundy Jaw
Steamboat Rock School
Marines
Korea
Griffel
Chicago
Luncheon Honoring Mrs Bieber Held At Tea Room
Mrs C F Stauffer hosted a one o clock luncheon for friends of Mrs Harold M Bieber of Los Angeles. The guest of honor has stayed with her mother Mrs John Reed. After lunch guests toured Blanche and Ethel's Tea Room followed by an afternoon at the Stauffer home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robt, Todd
Blanche and
Ethel
Ralph Taylor
Seattle, Wash
Verleone Hudin
Gustav Huchn
C. F. Stauffer
Harold M. Bieber
Los Angeles
Calif
John Reed
Stauffer
Bramon Shearer Vows Read At St Marys Marshalltown
Miss Mary Bramon daughter of Mr and Mrs Clayton Bramon of Marshalltown and Allen A Shearer son of Mr and Mrs Mac R Shearer of Union were married at 3 pm Sunday at St Marys Catholic Church Marshalltown Rev J W Karol officiated. The celebration featured organ music and flowers with bridesmaids and ushers including Darlene Funk Joseph Stratman and Robert Bramon. The couple will reside in Marshalltown with Mr Shearer at Brammer Electric and Mrs Shearer teaching at Albion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bramon
Clayton Bramon
Marshalltown
Allen A. Shearer
Mac R. Shearer
Union
St. Mary's Catholic Church
J. W. Karol
Mary Carmody
Darlene Morris
Darlene Funk
Sioux City
Harry Shearer
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Joseph Stratman
Washington, D.C
Robert Bramon
St. Mary’s
Young Homemakers Plan Family Picnic
The Young Homemakers Club met Thursday evening at Mrs. Dale Schwarck's home with seven members present. Mrs. Don McAllister led the lesson and refreshments were served. The club's family picnic is set for August 28 at 7 30 PM at the north shelter house. The next meeting will be September 3 at Mrs. Bud Lewis's home.
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Young Homemakers Club
Dale Schwarck
Don McAllister
North Shelterhouse
Bud Lewis
Two Showers Honor Margaret Lundy
Mrs Robi A Hall and Mrs Esther Jackson hosted a kitchen shower for Miss Margaret Lundy who will wed John A Todd of Burlington September 5. Twelve friends attended. gifts were opened after charades. refreshments followed. Another shower Friday evening hosted by Mrs Glenn W Kurtz and Mrs Dick Protheroe included twenty guests and Mary Butler helped display gifts.
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Robi
A. Hall
Glenn W. Kurtz
Dick Protheroe
Miss Lundy
Mary Butler
Eldora Girl Joins Business Sorority
Carla Granzow of Eldora, a student at the American Institute of Business in Des Moines, will be initiated into Alpha Chapter of Alpha Iota, the international honorary business sorority, at a Des Moines Shrine Club banquet led by Chapter president Margaret McCreath of Primghar. Nine new members will be initiated and the event follows a banquet. Mrs Herbert C Roll entertained the Secor Birthday Club with quilting and lunch, others present included Mrs Harold Shortley and several neighbors. Mr and Mrs John Butler and daughter Mary with Miss Patty McNertney plan a week’s vacation at Clear Lake. Mr and Mrs Ed Anderson returned from Minneapolis after visiting Mrs Andrew Leding. The Cameron family from Dearborn, Michigan, visited Eldora with Mr and Mrs Jas J Cameron. The Granzow family and Mrs Lorena Polley returned from Merrill. they attended the Randolph reunion and Mrs Polley went to the LeMars 4-H Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carla Granzow
Eldora
American Institute of Business
Des Moines
Alpha Iota
International
Shrine Club
Margaret McCreath
Primghar
Herbert C. Roll
Secor Birthday Club
Harley Bahr
Harold Shortley
Alfred Ball
Jo Rndolph
Clarence Steinfeldt
Fred Panthen
Clarence Gibbon
John Butler
Mary
Patty McNertney
Clear Lake
Ed Anderson
Minneapolis
Minn
Mr. Anderson
Andrew Leding
James Cameron
Dearborn
Mich
Mr. Cameron
Jas
J. Cameron
John Granzow
Lorena Polley
Merrill
Local Happenings In Eldora Area Social Roundup
Numerous guests visited Eldora and surrounding towns over the weekend, including Mr. and Mrs. Mike Mossman and Rev. and Mrs. Dale Knowles among others. The piece notes visits from relatives in Iowa Falls Hubbard Hamburg Alden Wilmette Seattle Washington DC and Joy Des Moines Okoboji and shows travel and family gatherings with several medical and travel mentions. Rev Knowles reportedly fled the pulpit at Eldora Christian Church Sunday evening and Jimmy McCord will undergo hayfever treatments in Caniscola South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Mossman
Bonnie Knowles
Hubbard
R. J. Bullis
Ren
Judson
Iowa Falls
Ed’McCarthy
Eldora
C. T. Bradford
Jimmy McCord
Caniscola
Dak
Jimmy
S. Wandland Gon
Steven
Dallas du Bois
Lehigh
Chas
Prank
Eldora social notices span visits and family events
A long list of Eldora residents hosted and visited relatives and friends from Davenport to Des Moines and beyond. Trips include Red Cross aquatic school in Missouri and European travel. many short visits in Eldora from families in Algona, Des Moines, Evanston, New Jersey, and Illinois with local gatherings, parties, and a fish fry at Alden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Cummins
Ann
Davenport
Eldora
Flower Show At Radcliffe August 29 Receives Entries
The Radcliffe Better Homes and Garden Club hosts its 14th annual flower show and fourth annual fruit and vegetable exhibit at the American Legion Memorial building in Radcliffe on August 29 from a.m. until 9 yn. Entries accepted from a.m. until noon. Club secretary Mrs. R. V. Eler of Radcliffe and president Mrs. W. E. Eller of Eldora available for information. Judge is Mrs. Ida Postma of Ackley, who will also present a flower arrangement demonstration at 2:30. Prizes awarded for outstanding exhibit and sweepstakes winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radcliffe Better Homes and Garden Club
American Legion
Community Event Calendar August 25 31
The notice lists local activities from Tuesday August 25 to Monday August 31. Includes Farm Bureau meeting at Rough Woods Rebekah Lodge, Tuesday Bridge Club, Child Study Club dinner and movie, V R W Auxiliary, Cemetery Society picnic, Friendly Fellowship gatherings, Pine Lake Gypsy Encampment, Joiners class watermelon party, Saturday Bridge Group, and Beulah Gray event details.
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Pleasant
Farm Bureau
Rough Woodsall
Rebekah Lodge
J. BR
Bahne
V.rw
Cemetery Society
North Shelter House
Friendly Fellowship
Jas, Riggins
Jack Gorman
Pine Lake Country Club
Kadolph Reunion At LeMars Wednesday
The 26th Kadolph reunion was held at Municipal park in LeMars on Wednesday August 19. Ninety four members answered roll call and officers were elected with Albert Randolph Eldora as president Wilma Polley Iowa Falls as vice president Lorena Polley Eldora as secretary treasurer. The group voted to hold the 27th reunion in Eldora on August 21 1854 at the Eldora city park. There were 30 births six marriages and one death reported for the year. Attendees from Hardin county included John Granzow Albert Rudolph and families Lorena Polley Beverly Granzow Iowa Falls and others from numerous Iowa towns and nearby states. A social program followed refreshments in the late afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeMars
Albert Randolph
Eldora
Wilma Polley
Iowa Falls
Lorena Polley
Agust
Rudolph
Hardin County
John Granzow
Albert Rudolph
Beverly Granzow
Floyd Sinning
Wellsburg
Sioux Falls
S. Oak
Fremont
Nebr
Laverne
Minn
Valley City
N. Dak
Wyckoff
Oskaloosa
Orange City
Alton
Boyden
Sioux Center
Sioux City
Hospers
Hull
Sheldon
Iowa
Local Patient Roster Names Read Like Community Census
A list of patients from Eldora Friend Caster to Steamboat Rock includes Mrs Linus McDonald Miss Helen Burling and Miss Tessie Balcom. Also noted are Union Mrs Wendell Caster Myrta Drury New Providence Mrs George Walters and others with several Steamboat Rock entries such as Mrs Paul F Tempel and baby girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Caster
Linus McDonald
August Roll
Helen Burling
William G. Leslie
Alvina Tuch
Tessie Balcom
Union
Wendell Caster
Myrta Drury
New Providence
George Walters
Clarence Beach
Elmer Hamelan
Hubbard
Charlotta Walters
Nora Beaupain
Walt Reinert
Harold Sheldon
Steamboat Rock
Paul F. Tempel
ZEBIRTHS A Marginal Notice From Eldora and Zearing
Eldora births include a boy to Mrs Merle Sayer on August 23 and a girl to Mrs Warren Clemons on August 22. A girl was born to Mrs Zearing on August 23. The note ends with Howart Krebs.
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Eldora
Merle Sayer
Warren Clemons
Zearing
Girl
Aife Max Doss Returns From Tokyo Furlough
Aife Max Doss arrived in Eldora Thursday morning for a 30 day furlough with Mrs. Doss and relatives after 18 months in Tokyo Japan doing radar work. He plans to travel to Greenville South Carolina with Mrs. Doss at the end of the leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aife
Max Doss
Tokyo
Japan
Eldora
New Address for Pvt Lloyd E Crippen
Mrs. Lloyd Crippen of Hubbard reports her husband has changed addresses to Pvt Lloyd E Crippen US 55215205 HQ HQ Det 7822 SCU Stet Dist AP0 154 PM NY NY. The notice lists the new APO and address for military mail in New York NY.
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Lloyd Crippen
Hubbard
Pvt
Lloyd E. Crippen
U.S
SCU Stet. Dist
A.P.O
P.M
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John Baker
Gene Bittner
LaMaille
Glen Pippin
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Russell van Dornum
John Frerichs
Dale Jay
Albion
Ralph Fouts
Liscomb
Date Jay
Glen Pippen
Ed Schoberg
Harry Luiken
Jurn Ferichs
Herbert Zimmerman
Jeanine Knight
Shirley de Vries
Phyllis Ruppelt
Darlene de Vries
Hylton Frerichs
Geo. Walters
Minert de Vries
Carl de Vries
HG. Folkerts
Juliis Klettle
Mike Daleske
Ed Fretichs
Steamboat Rock High School
Way Chevrolet Company
Eldora Mill and Manufacturing Company
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Ladora
Parkersburg
MR. and
Mrs. Todd
W.C.T.U
Cora Perkins
R. E. Gray
M. 2. Albers
John Frisbie
Clara Keck
Martha Whiting
Troy Studios
Bieber Thurs
Whitten M. E
Bramon-Shearer
Mrs
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Margaret Lundy
Roll
Seattle
Wash
Chas. E. Clifton, Jr
Lynn
Charles
Wilmette, Ill
Guy Knowles
Alden
Albert Daleske
Dennis Groenwold
Dateske
Clarence Wright
Larry
Robert of
Dumont
Greenwold
Irvin Cakerice, Jr
Myrnav Lou
Lon
California
Pomona
Mr. Cakeriee
Dale Button
San Diego
San Francisco
Ronald Roll
Joy
Max All
Robt. Mauk
Gregory
Robert Seggerman
A. J. Baldwin
Judy
Westfield, N.J
Mr. Baldwin
Chris Schan
Chariton
Clarence Seggerfat
Clearake
Bill Nissen
Barbara Nissen-Marlowe
Gon. Micheal of
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Guy Strickler
Owasa
Helen Curtis
J. H. Bremmer
E. L. Bremmer
Alice Condon
Algona
Bonnie
Kenneth Horell
Alvion
Kathy Hilsa
Beck
Zola Barton
D. L. Barton
Webster
Msgr
A. J. Burke
St. Ambrose College
Emma Burke
Frances Watters
Msgr. Burke
Europe
Faye Runyon
Seymore
Liltie Runyon
St. John
Karl Runyon
David Runyon
Debra
Alvin Kruger
Grafton
Frank Runyon
Strawberry Point
Ernest Samuels
Susanna
Johnathan
Elizabeth
Evanston
Henry Jonsson
Fort Dodge
Park Shelter
Delson Park
Terry Kennedy
Robi. Kennedy
Denver
Colo
Albert Kennedy
Jerry
Town City
D. Ellsworth
Wesley Dorn
Virginia
Doris
Baltimore, Md
Brittell
New York City
E. R. Protherpe
Robert Dorngbach
Lynne
Cass Lake
Minnesota
Jeanette McFarland
Barry
Elizabeth Hiller
Spring City
Pann
Melvin Gangestad
Eugene
Eugene Gangestad
Alan
Angela Nehring
Jack and Kinney
Linda Kinney
Harold Jil Nehring
Sherry Curtis
Maurice Gangestad
Kenneth Gangestad
Bruce
Colleen
Eagle Grove
Kenneth Curtis
Kansas City
Joe Curtis
Floyd Seattle
Jewell
Mary, Wood
Herbert Klemme
Gary
Wrightsville
Pennsylvania
Lloyd Reed
Clarence Bundy
Kim Fisher
James Roberts
N. B. Stuart
L. E. Tibbs
Rad
Church of Christ
Don Schwarck
Mike ‘Mossman
Bridge Group
Mrs. c. W. Haase
Beulah Slit
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Kadolph
Zebirths
Howart Krebs
Motorola
General Electric
Admiral
RCA
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Dale Evans
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