Missionary Society August Meeting at Union Church
The Community church Missionary Society held its August meeting in the church social room on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Boyd Reese presiding. Hostesses were Mrs. C. F. Long, Mrs. Dora Warrington, Mrs. May Rogers, and Mrs. L. C. Clark. The program featured group singing led by Mrs. Clark and Mrs. E. H. Biersborn, a scripture lesson read by Mrs. Nettie Cobb, and readings from the Upper Room and Christian Life. Mrs. K. C. Wooten read about the Korea revival, and Secretary Mrs. C. N. Brace shared a letter from Esther Pushee. Refreshments followed.
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Community Church Missionary Society
C. F. Long
Dora Warrington
May Rogers
L. C. Clark
Boyd Reese
Clark
E. H. Biersborn
Nettie Cobb
K. C. Wooten
Christian Life
Honor Mrs. Reece On 80th Birthday
The Shepard Community club met with Mrs. Olive Lepley Tuesday afternoon August 22 honoring Mrs. Lucinda Reece on her 80th birthday. Nine members seven honorary members seven guests and eleven children attended. A brief business meeting was held.
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Shepard Community Club
Olive Lepley
Lucinda Reece
Birthday celebration and new births in Marshalltown area
Roll call events featured birthday entertainment led by Mrs Arlene Crosser. Mrs Reece received a birthday cake and handkerchief shower as guests wished her many more happy birthdays. Ice cream and cake refreshments followed. In other news Mr and Mrs William Roberson of Zearing welcomed a seven pound daughter Deborah Lynne born Wednesday at Evangelical Deaconess hospital Marshalltown. Mrs Roberson formerly Corrine Benbow of Union. Also Mr and Mrs Myron Jorsted II, visiting E D Herron and Mrs Herron, left for Lynnwood California. Mr and Mrs Robert Tesdall of McCallsburg welcomed a seven pound 15 ounce daughter Wednesday at Eldora Memorial hospital. The Tesdalls have a son, Larry Robert. Mrs Tesdall was formerly of Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene Crosser
Reece
William Robertson
Zearing
Deborah Lynne
Evangelical Deaconess Hospital
Marshalltown
Robertson
Corrine Benbow
Union
Myron Jorsted II
E. D.herron
Herron
Lynnwood
California
Robert Tesdall
McCallsburg
Eldora Memorial Hospital
Tesdalls
Larry Robert
Tesdall
Margaret Stieler
Russel Stieler
Albert Lea
Minn
Harold Born
Minneapolis
H. V. Siebert
Sherry
Grimes
C. R. Kendrick
Howard Hall
Waterloo
Gertie Geersema
Harold Harms
Wellsburg
Fred DeVries
Dike
Alden
Harold Johnson
Manson
F. D. de Vries
Aplington
Walter Steinfeldt
Iowa Falls
Larry McDowell
Grace McDowell
Fort Dix
New Jersey
Germany
C. L. Liming
Dows
Miss Topp
Nancy Topp
Norma
Ben Topp
Art Topp
Karene Bunker Topp
How to Arrange Pictures for Balanced Home Decor
The article guides placing pictures after furniture, using high mass pieces opposite light walls or dark doors, hanging large pictures above the sofa at eye level, grouping multiple pictures for mass above fireplaces, and using large lamp tables. A wallpaper mural can enlarge small rooms, with scale and color tying furnishings together. It invites readers to discuss decorative ideas in the shop.
Steamboat social event honors school faculty
A Friday reception by the Social Hour and Progress clubs will honor the faculty of Steamboat Rock consolidated school at the school gym at eight with a short program and time to visit the new teachers. Dorcas members and Baptist church families enjoyed a Wednesday picnic on the church lawn with a large gathering and many local residents attending.
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Steamboat Rock Consolidated School
Dorcas
The
Baptist Church
Anniversary observance and local visits in town
Rev and Mrs Swyter attended the 650th anniversary at the Baptist church in Buffalo Center where the couple helped organize the church in 1900 and Swyter was its first pastor. Nearby families and friends made day trips and many residents visited Des Moines, Prophetstown, and Lake Okoboji for gatherings and care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Swyter
Buffalo Center
Baptist Church
Swyter
L. G. Johnson
Roger Gast
Chicago
L. A. Luiken
Carl
Jacob Cramer
Minn
Mike Finger
Raymond Karstens
Lake Okoboji
Sietsema
Wendell Luiken
David
Clear Lake
Chapel
Carl DeVries
Ruby Brothers
Willis Ruby
Pennsylvania
Howard Richeson
Brooklyn
E. L. Ruby
Ruby
Bob Finger
Des Moines
Ralph Bright
Roy Kennedy
Marshalltown
Albert van Dornum
Fr. A. Fredrickson
Harold Luiken
L. A. Simester
Lynette
Cynthia
Prophetstown
Illinois
Bertha van Dorum
Out of
Bernice Topp Honored At Prenuptial Shower in Radcliffe
Bernice Topp was guest of honor at a pre nuptial shower sponsored by the W S C S of the Methodist church. The event in the church parlors last Tuesday featured readings, a vocal solo, a musical reading with accompanist, and an original poem by the honoree’s cousin, Mabel Wykle Knight of Boone, read by Porter Bergeson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Topp
Methodist Church
al Ellis
J. E. Swallum
F. M. Preston
E. A. Nelson
H. A. Mason
Community Notes And Local Visits Highlight North Iowa Pages
The column recounts a bridal shower for Miss Topp with games gifts and refreshments for 45 guests. It notes visitors from Eldora and Des Moines and trips to Wisconsin and California. Fae Osmundson is crowned dairy queen at the North County 4-H fair.
Local visit notes from Almena Wisconsin area
Ward and family host dinner in Almena with Wallace Barr of Garner and Pete Ive visiting from Long Beach California. Wallace Barr and Pete Ive also called on John Rorem north of town. Lowell Moon and family depart Pueblo Colorado after a two week visit with L M Larson kin and Marion Moon at Gifford. Linda Benson visits Huntington Park California after time with L M Larson kin. Arthur Swenson and Hednefield host a Stanley party in the city park with about 30 women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Mason
Wallace Barr
Garner
Inlaw
Pete Ive
Long Beach
Calif
John Rorem
Town
Arthur Swenson
Hednefield
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Union News
Mrs. Grellet Dillon
Community Mission Society
Korea
Mrs. Reece
Ring Bologna
Union Market
Cletus Heffern, Prop
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Wood Auto
Lyman
Liscomb, Whitten, Clemens, St
Anthony
New Providence
Buck Rash
Booster Club
Anil
George Hodgson
Eldora, Iowa
Miss Marie Eilers
Union-Whitten
State Savings Bank
L. L, Bixby Co
W. Conn
Ralph Kauffman
C. F
Long C. R
Long J. C
Lundy
Lyman R
Lundy J. H, Lyon
K, J. Lyon
B. J. McCown
LaMont Moore
L. G, Morgan
T. F, Reynolds
P, M. Walter
Radcliffe
Ned Fagg
H. J. Schmitz
Eldora
Daisy Drake
Iver Hednefield
Kenneth Cammack
Almena
Wis
Maynard Hednefield
Dairy Queen
Fae Osmundson
Leonard Osmundson
Northwood
North County
Charles Knouse
Veterans’ Hospital
Harold Klug
Laverne
al Klug
Roy Klug
Danny
Klug
Raymond
Irving Hednefield
May
Hadley Grain CO
Andy Anderson
Duncan Phyfe
Mrs. Bertha Rash
Eldora Auction Co
Union-Whitten State Savings Bank
Ward and Family
Wisconsin
Lowell Moon
Pueblo
Colo
Marion Moon
Gifford
Lewis Benson
Linda
Huntington Park
Mrs. Benson
Mrs. L. M. Larson
Board of Supervisors
Hardin County
Iowa
Court House
Otis D
Rashoanty
Perenne Eee
Vores Beer
Buick
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