Bridal shower honors Hubbard couple’s fiancé
Marilee Helstedt was guest of honor at a mixed bridal shower August 17 in St. John’s Lutheran Church Hubbard. Relatives and friends of the groom elect attended. Special guests included Mrs. David Helstedt Mrs. Margie Montz and Mrs. Emma Dettbarn. The mothers of the couple presided at the serving table. The couple wed August 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilee Helstedt
Frank Montz
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Hubbard
David Helstedt
Margie Montz
Emma Dettbarn
Vickie Rieks
Dana Wallace
Larry Rieks
Stanley Granner
Vernon Dettbarn
Card shower planned for Connie Cross
Card shower planned for Mrs Pat Cross formerly Connie Travis for her birthday on September 7. She was injured in an auto accident March 29 and spent 17 weeks in hospital and rehab near Eureka California. She is paralyzed from the waist down. The Crosses have three children Julie 13 Patrick 7 and Chris 7 months living at 535 West Harris Eureka California 95501.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Cross
Connie Travis
Heitland Family Roots and Local Ties
Mary Heitland cares for Jason and Melissa in Eldora while husband John pursues law practice and serves as Assistant County Attorney. They moved from Iowa Falls after his Iowa College of Law graduation, residing at 818 14th Avenue. Mary works part time at Eldora hospital and enjoys plants and tennis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jason
Melissa
Mary Heitland
John
Jim Sween
Heitlands
Eldora
University of Iowa College of Law
14Th Avenue
Mary
Eldora Hospital
Iowa Falls
Ackley
Methodist Church
Peppy Pals perform at Iowa State Fair Share the Fun show
Three intermediates from Hardin county 4-H club the Peppy Pals performed at the Iowa State Fair in the Share the Fun program on Monday August 22. Beth Haywood Rachael Cake rbce and Diane Maas sang selections from Broadway shows with Cheryl Haywood accompanying and coordinating. The group appeared in both morning and afternoon sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Hardin County
Beth Haywood
Rachael Cakerbce
Diane Maas
Cheryl Haywood
Fall Hobby Classes At Red Door Hobby Shop
Red Door Hobby Shop announces fall class sign ups including Tole and Decorative Painting Rosemaling Mini Canvas Painting Macrame and Christmas Projects. Classes offer hands on instruction for hobbyists and crafters seeking seasonal projects and skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Door Hobby Shop
Fashion Forecast Emphasizes Soft Fall Colors and Textures
A fashion preview highlights misty neutrals like pale gray beige and camels, with pops of red blue green and metallics. Fabrics favor movement with silks wools cashmeres and brushed surfaces, plus knits and textures such as boucles souffles and mohair for a layered, sophisticated look.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exec
Local piano workshop features Bastien methods in Waterloo
Locals Lola Kulow and Faye Truwe joined a Bastien piano workshop presented by Jane Bastien of La Jolla California at the Music Corner recital hall in Waterloo. The event was sponsored by Music Corner and noted collaboration with her husband James.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Kulow
Faye Truwe
Bastien
Waterloo
Jane Bastien
la Jolla
Calif
James
Music Corner of
First reunion for EHS class of 72 at Pine Lake
Eldora graduates of 1972 held their fifth anniversary class reunion as an outdoor cook-out at Pine Lake Country Club on Saturday August 20. Class president David Dunn read letters from absent members while attendees traveled from cities including Chicago Des Moines and North Las Vegas among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Glenna Gray
Kevin Hoy
David Dunn
Pine Lake Country Club
Steve Gould
Chicago
Barb McLean
San Francisco
Marge Balvanz Smith
Alexandria
Pat Bennett Warrior
E. Paso
Texas
Faye Peters Nederhoff
Wellsburg
DeaLinda Hazelwood
Iowa Falls
Rose King
Donna Meyer Blanchard
Zone LWML sets fall rally plan at Trinity Hampton
Eldora Zone LWML executive board met August 24 at Trinity Lutheran Church Hampton for an all day session announcing the fall rally. Twenty five officers and Rev Pillack attended with representation from Mrs David Grantow Mrs Elvin Harms and Mrs Walter Ziesman from the local congregation and others from Hubbard Wellsburg Buckeye Alden Iowa Falls Latimer and Hampton. Alden church to host on Thursday Sept 29 with guest speaker A L Barry new Secretary of Stewardship and Missions Iowa District East. Dorothea Fink of Hampton is Zone president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Zone Lwml
Pillack
Trinity Lutheran Church
Hampton
David Grantow
Elvin Harms
Walter Ziesman
Alden
A. L. Barry
Iowa District East
Dorothea Fink
Social Calendar for Wellsburg Area Aug 30 to Sept 5
Community notices list events and anniversaries across local churches clubs and groups. Highlights include American Legion Auxiliary potluck Sept 1 St Paul Lutheran Ladies Aid Sept 2 open house 40th anniversary Sampson and 50th Nederhoff churches Wellsburg area MOH Club picnic and Needlecraft Urban and Music Art and Drama groups. Kasischke birthday observance Sept 4 top events Sept 5 include TOPS Card Club and Teen Center activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Sampson
Zion United Church of Christ, Hubbard
Peter Nederhoff
First Christian Reformed Church
Wellsburg
Wellsburg Park
Needlecraft Club
Bernice Pagel
L.E. Kasischke
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Kappa Omicron Plans New Season At Dinner
Members of Kappa Omicron Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi discussed plans for the new season during dinner at the Brown Bottle in Marshalltown on August 22. Laura Hansmann will hold the first official meeting on Wednesday, September 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Omicron
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Marshalltown
Laura Hansmann
Couples groups named for Eldora Marathon event
Gloria Dunn and Polly Grantow announce additional groups for the 1977-78 Eldora Community Hospital Auxiliary Bridge Marathon. New Groups V VI and VII-Couples list numerous named pairs and organizers, with a note that the Duplicate group is incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Community Hospital
Auxiliary Bridge
Gloria Dunn
Polly Grantow
Kathleen Lundy
Chm
Orville
Marianne Gatton
Lew
Leota Ryan
Bill
Gladys Kulow
R. A
Katharine Scott
John
Lois Bekemeier
Bob
Barbara Brown
Milo
Lucille Myers
George
Ferne Felton
Lee
Richard
Jeannette Ahern
Shower at Jackson Hall for Monica Radolph’s bridal event
A bridal shower for Monica Radolph was held August 12 at Jackson Township Hall Owasa with 36 guests. Joni and Rhonda Allen sang Joy is Like the Rain and a trumpet piece Little Story by Laurie Radolph. gifts opened with sisters Becky Casady Leslie and Joni Radolph and Shirley Meister assisting. Floral greens decorated the serving table as Mrs John Meister and Mrs Larry Radolph poured. Monica Radolph and Wayne Meister of Hubbard wed August 20 at St Marys Catholic Church Eldora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monica Radolph
Jackson Township
Owasa
Joni Radolph
Rhonda Allen
Rhonda
Little Story
Laurie Radolph
Miss Radolph
Becky Casady
Leslie
Shirley Meister
John Meister
Larry Radolph
Wayne Meister of
Hubbard
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Eldora
Dinner Guests From Town Falls Visit Owasa Home
Mrs. Ella Smith of Eldora joined Helen Awe Alice Jans sen and Eileen Janssen all of Town Falls and Mrs. Lloyd Brandeland of Radcliffe for dinner Tuesday in the Carroll Smith home at Owasa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Smith
Eldora
Helen Awe
Alice Janssen
Eileen Janssen
Town Falls
Lloyd Brandeland
Radcliffe
Carroll Smith
Owasa
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Anne Portz
Shirley Kekstadt
Judy Robinson
Joe Minick
Muscatine
Karen Jean
Minick
Connie Fuller
Jennifer
Robert Fuller Sr
Steamboat Rock
Raymond Minick
Washington
Marge Bavender
Vern Fuller
Connie Cross
Food Service
Eldora Community Schools
Thelma McCall
Frances Hughes
Mary Goodell
Wilma Jessen
Howard Freed
Bessie Leverin
Conrad
Bockes
Grundy Center
Kenneth Schoondyke
Jess Walters
Schoondykes
LeClaire
EHS
Todd Ryan
North Las Vegas
Nev
Carol Zielske
Albert Lea
Minn
Gaela Wilson
Dubuque
Tim Stonebrook
Renee Potgeter
Richard Heard
David Jensen
Des Moines
David Jessen
Coralville
Kevin and
Rae McCormick Hoy
Mount Vernon
Marc and
Robin Rooks Hyland
Humboldt
Guy Gast
Ames
Stan Shogren
David Brown
Holland
Sharon Roling Dubberke
Jerry Freese
Chuck Jackson
Barton Ricks
Gary Rolph
Gary Rose
Mary Bittner Farrell
Pam Crosser
Alan Cole
Jerry Farmer
John Farmer
Jerry Grantow
Gene Groeneveld
Mike Haskin
Glenna Ingledue Gray
Nancy Mairs Speicher
David McClellan
Teresa O'Neil Hess
Ron Sayer
Garry Schwarck
Terry Taylor
Robert Williams
Jan van Derveer Cunningham
Becky Evans Jeske
Hubbard, Wellsburg
Buckeye
Latimer and
UAL Oro IA
West Side Plaza
Harry Crow Post
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
St. Paul Lutheran Ladies Aid
Urban Club
Boyd Reese
Music Art and Drama Club
Kappas
Gene
Audrey Steelman
June Butler
Ray
Viola Priebe
Wilson
Elsie Hadley
Lowell
Margaret Grantow
Leona Vigars
Terry
Mary Juergens
Georgia Rogers
Fred
Jim
Gretchen Brown
Eleanor Gast
Cim
Glenn
Elinor Hinders
Denny
Debbie Wood
Gary
Sue Brinkmeyer
Marilyn Bennett
Maurice
Harlan
Karen Thompson
Jerry
Sally Jenson
Dave
Dennis
Jane Stickrod
Tom
Mary Mills
Eldora Herald-Ledger
Jackson Hall
Morris Sewing Center
Eldora Fabrics & Patterns
White & Morse
State Farm
CALI
Charles Corcoran
Iowa
State Farm Insurance Companies
Bloomington
Ilinals
Aga Shielss
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