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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1946

Page

7

New Providence Club Event Showcases Music and Drama

The Woman's club Music Art and Drama department hosted a Tuesday evening party in the community room of the gymnasium. Sixty guests attended as Mrs. Wilson Hadley and others led the entertainment with humorous readings, songs by the ladies chorus, a puppet dance, a rhythm band performance, and a white elephant bingo. Hosts included Mrs. Glen Walton and several club members served cake and coffee.

Woman's Club Wilson Hadley Harold Hough August Lehmeier Clair His Kermit. Whitehead Otis Rash Wilfred Rogers Earl Marsh Glen Walton Evan Reece Abner White Harry Faris John Rovang Lewis Lawler Raymond Bernard Marion Rains Columbus Ohio International Council of Religious Education Gerald Laughlin Gerald Donald Lowell Waldo L. B. Waldo FP. Tansey Conrad Tansey Jessie Tansey CGM Perry Spilte Florida Marshalltown Navy Anna Spilde Kermit Spilde Hidora Bernnard N. Reece Des Moines Kathleen Rash State Printing Office Otis D. Rash JF Doris Marjorie Humphreys Auto Insurance Exchange W. B. Humphreys Gladys Morris Ella Seger Magle Grove High School Miss Morris James O. Clemons Harry Clampitt Eldora New Providence B. C. Dean J. C. Whitehead Roy Wilson Jewell Carroll Wilson

Civic Club Guest Speaker Robert Ferguson Address

The Civic club met in the Community room of the gymnasium for guest night with about seventy in attendance. Robert Ferguson of Eldora, manager of Central States Electric, gave the address while Wilfred Rogers and others led committees for the evening and a potluck meal followed.

Civic Club Robert Ferguson Eldora Central States Electric Wilfred Rogera C. C. Cartwright Wilmer Cook R. @. Conrad Clinton Barns

February Meeting of WCTU At New Providence

The February New Providence WCTU meeting met at the parsonage led by Rev. Hadley with scripture on child training. Members discussed Willard’s life, Bible in public schools, and a State Legislative Fund questionnaire. A letter from Gertrude Walton announced her succession as state president. A box was sent to destitute Holland families. Attendance was good.

New Providence W.C.T.U John H. Hadley Francois E. Willard E. F. Morris Margaret Hunt Lawrence Tatum Gertrude Walton Des Moines Ida B. Wise Smith Holland

Kensington Club Potluck and Whist Gathering Honors James Moore

Mrs. George Landes hosted the Whitten and Vicinity Kensington Club at a Friday event. A noon potluck for 16 members and guests followed by a business meeting led by president Mrs. Donald Weaver. The afternoon featured court whist and social time with guests Mesdames Elsie Brehmer Hattie McCormick. James Moore was honored.

Kensington Club George Landes Donald Weaver Elsie Brehmer Hattie McCormick James Moore C. W. Hollingsworth Misa Tene Verdah Dubuque C. R. Long Thomas Long South Pacific Leo Walton Donald Indianola Dewey Stevenson Lynn Thomas Mortan Waterloo Warren Hammer J. H. Moore Dean Garrett Tama Ruth Brehmer Conrad Garrett Lois Weimer Whitten C. T. Emmett Eldora Walter Haskin Kenneth Lyon

Recent Bride Is Honored At Whitten Shower

A misc shower honored Mrs. William Lewis, a new bride formerly Ruth Waldo, at Mrs. Otis Waldo’s home with about 20 guests from Lawn Hill group. Games, scrap book, and contest activities followed by refreshments. Local notices list gatherings, visits, and community events across Whitten, Eldora, and surrounding areas.

J. B. Waldo Lowell Waldo Lloyd Dooley Otis Waldo William Lewis Ruth Waldo Will McBride Zearing Homer Diehl Grundy Senter John Murdock Yester Lawn Hill Group Lewis Murdock

Tree Tragedy Claims Glenn Catlett Near Cascade

Glenn Catlett aged 41 of near Cascade died in a timbering accident when a felled tree pinned him. Searchers recovered the body the following morning.

Glenn Catlett Cascade

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