Eastern Star Installs New Officers In Impressive Ceremony
Ascension Chapter O E S met Wednesday evening for reg ular meeting and installation of officers. Sixty five members attended as Walker purchase announced for Cancer project. New officers included Worthy Matron Russell Roupe and Worthy Patron Russell Roupe with a full slate and committee assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
D. W. Dickinson
Winifred Putnam
Russell Roupe
Shelby Clemons
Lee Lundy
John Essig
Kenneth Reisinger
Sunny Clemons
R. C. Rogers
Marshal
Frank Petty
Ada
C. T. Schimmele
Ruth
W. H. Longenecker
Martha
Lloyd Coonradt
Electa
Lewis Cochran
Sentinel
Roupe
Dale Shadle
Don LaVelle
F. R. Price
W. R. Protheroe
Mrs Scoville Feted At Kitchen Shower In Boxholm
Mrs Richard Scoville formerly Ardyce Clemons was honored Tuesday in Boxholm by school faculty hostesses Mrs O K Knott and Miss Ruth Nelson. Games and a scrapbook were made for the guest, gifts arranged on a table with rose crepe and kitchen tools, rose and white color scheme, refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Scoville
Ardyce Clemons
Boxholm
O. K. Knott
Ruth Nelson
Pam Putnam Feted At Birthday Party
Miss Pam Putnam was surprised on Thursday afternoon at a birthday party from four until seven o'clock. Games were played and at 5 30 o'clock a buffet dinner was served. Miss Barbara Putnam and Miss Bette Bateson assisted in serving. Small decorated birthday cakes were served. Pam received some very nice gifts. Guests attending were Polly Crosley, Beverly Pierson, Rae Griffel, Joan McAllister, Janet Freed, Janie Reed, Julie Kelley and Bettina Berg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam Putnam
Barbara Putnam
Legion Auxiliary Regular Meeting Report
The American Legion Auxiliary held its regular meeting on Thursday. The group donated 5 dollars to the Polio fund and 5 dollars to the Wooden Church Crusade for rebuilding churches in Europe. Plans discussed for the mid winter conference February 7 8 at Fort Des Moines hotel in Des Moines. Eldora unit members Mrs C A Van Patter Mrs Theo Schan and Mrs Raleigh King Jr will attend. The next meeting set for February 4 will feature cancer films by Mrs Howard Faust of Hubbard. Refreshments were provided by committee members Mrs W H Vilmont Mrs E R Protheroe Mrs Don Priske and Mrs Clayton Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Wooden Church Crusade
Europe
Fort Des Moines
Des Moines
C. A. van Patter
Theo. Schan
Raleigh King, Jr
Eldora
Howard Faust of
Hubbard
Hardin County Cancer Society
W. H. Vilmont
E. R. Protheroe
Don Priske
Clayton Hall
Mr and Mrs Swart Celebrate Golden Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Ed Swart of Iowa Falls will mark their golden wedding anniversary with an open house at Edgewood Place on Sunday January 17, two to five and seven to nine in the evening. They were married January 18, 1904 and have lived in Hardin county most of their life. They have one daughter Daisy Gusse and two sons Eugene and Sylvester, nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Relatives are invited and asked to refrain from gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Swart
Iowa Falls
Edgewood Place
Ina Axtell
Hardin County
Swart
Daisy Gusse
Chicago, Ill
Eugene
Bellflower
Calif
Sylvester
Vrndsers Jnr
Eldora Bride-Elect Marilyn Kay Mitchell Plans Summer Wedding
Bride-Elect Marilyn Kay Mitchell of Eldora and Maurice Cakerice of Whitten are announced by their parents Mr and Mrs Frank Mitchell and Mr and Mrs John Cakerice. The couple plans a summer wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mitchell
Eldora
Marilyn Kay
Maurice Cakerice
John Cakerice
Whitten
Lutheran Ladies Aid Regular Meeting At St Paul Church
The St Paul Lutheran Ladies Aid held its regular Thursday meeting with sixty six members and seven guests. New member Mrs Albert Daleske welcomed. A color film on African missions was shown. Reports from committees were given. Fourteen boxes to service men and sixteen to shut ins were reported. One thousand one hundred ninety three Butternut coffee strips were sent to the company for orphanages at Christmas. Rugs and teatowels were sent to the Deaf Mute Institute in Detroit. Seven guests enjoyed refreshments at a decorated birthday table. Committee in charge was chaired by Mrs George Granzow and others. The Winner Loser Party for attendance in 1953 will be Friday January 29 at 1:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul Lutheran Ladies Aid
Albert Daleske
Africa
Deaf-Mute Institute
Detriot
Michigan
George Granzow
August Marske
Russell Balvanz
Herb Balvanz
William Dobbrunz
Harold Marske
Wendell Clark
Mrs Miller Hosts Bridge Group In Dessert Afternoon
Mrs. W. M. Miller was hostess to her Bridge Group Thursday afternoon at a dessert bridge. Guests included Mrs. H. F. Ziesman and Mrs. C. W. Cote. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Howard Caffee, Mrs. Birney Jackson and Mrs. Chas. Schafer. Next meeting set for Jan 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Miller
H. F. Ziesman
C. W. Cote
Howard Caffee
Birney Jackson
Chas. Schafer
Community club listings for January events and meetings
A dated schedule lists multiple clubs and societies with members and venues from January 12 to 18. Groups include Birthday Club, Mothers club, Rebekah lodge, Young Mothers, Bridge Clubs, Etna Homemakers, St Marys Altar, Band Boosters, Cemetery Society, Public Welfare, D A R, Farm Bureau, Tri-Hi-Y and Girl Scout leaders with names of leading members and venues such as Sans Souci and Blanche and Ethel's Tea Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birthday Club
J. Hornung
Clara Myers
Carl Myers
Mothers Club
John Bekemeier
Sans Souci Club
Leota Hardy
Young Mothers Club
Merlin Reid
Rebekah Lodge
D. W. Person
Blanche and
Ethel
Ethel’s Tea Room. Wednesday, January 13. Etna Homemakers
Eljlard Muller
St. Mary’s
United Circle
Baptist Church
Cong’s Women’s Fellowship
Cemetery Society
Mary Ziesman
Etta Putnam
Pleasant Chapel
Congregational Family
Tri-Hi-Y
Mother Cabrini
F. J. Reigles
Mrs Haynes Hosts Thursday Club Luncheon at Tea Room
Mrs George Haynes acted as hostess to the Thursday club with a 1 pm luncheon at Blanche and Ethels Tea Room. After lunch the group gathered at Mrs Haynes apartment for a social afternoon. The next meeting is scheduled for February 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Haynes
George Haynes
Blanche and
Ethels
Bridge Club Meets With Mrs Crosley in Dessert Bridge
Mrs. E. B. Crosley entertained her bridge club Thursday afternoon at a dessert bridge. Guests included Mrs. L. L. Scott and Mrs. M. D. Stilley. Scott won the high prize with Stilley second. The next meeting on January 21 will be hosted by Mrs. H. L. Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Crosley
L. L. Scott
M. D. Stilley
Urban Club Hosts Annual Potluck at Wildlife Club
The Urban club met Friday evening at the Wildlife club for a family dinner and party with 38 attendees. After the dinner 500 was played with prizes won by Mrs. Marvin Walters, Joel Berke strand, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Rudolph, and Jerome Beach. Hostesses were Mrs. Harry Wintley, Mrs. Russell Finster, and Mrs. Ivan DeWitt. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Russell Finster's home on February 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urban Club
The
Wildlife Club
Marvin Walters
Joel Berkestrand
Raymond Rudolph
Jerome Beach
Harry Wintley
Russell Finster
Ivan DeWitt
B-8 Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Williams Home
The B-8 Bridge club gathered Wednesday evening at Mrs Harold Williams home. Prizes went to Mrs Ralph Volk high, Mrs Walter Wehrman second, Mrs Harold Hough travel, and Mrs Roy Lightfield low. Guests included Mrs Harold Hough and Mrs LeRoy Gourley. Refreshments were served. Next meeting January 20 at Mrs Ed Lackey’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Williams
Ralph Volk
Walter Wehrman
Harold Hough
Roy Lightfield
LeRoy Gourley
Ed Lackey
Mrs Jacobson Honored at Miscellaneous Shower
Mrs Ethel Allen hosted a miscellaneous shower Tuesday for Mrs John Jacobson formerly Marjorie Norris. Eighteen relatives attended with readings and games. Mrs Jacobson received many gifts as refreshments were served by Mrs Allen aided by Mrs Calvin Johnson Mrs Ray Taylor and Mrs Milo Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Allen
John Jacobson
Marjorie Norris
Jacobson
Allen
Calvin Johnson
Ray Taylor
Milo Butler
Appointment Notice of Amanda Walton Estate Administrator
Notice that Elmer Lamer has been appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of Amanda Walton deceased of Hardin County Iowa. All debts should be paid promptly and claims presented to the Administrator for allowance. Filings for the Clerk of the District Court are required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Towa
Hardin County
Amanda Walton
Elmer Lamer
Cameron & Dickinson
Engagement of Marilyn Geiger to Keith Bachman
Engaged couple Marilyn Geiger daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph J Geiger of Phoenix Arizona and Keith Bachman son of Mr and Mrs Basil Bachman of Hubbard Iowa. Miss Geiger is a Phoenix College graduate affiliated with Student Y Newman club and Phi Lambda Zeta Sorority. Bachman serves in the U S Navy in San Diego California and spent Christmas with his relatives in Phoenix and with his fiance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph J. Geiger
Phoenix
Ariz
Marilyn
Keith Bachman
Basil Bachman
Hubbard, Ia
Miss Geiger
Phoenix College
Y. Newman Club
Phi Lambda Zeta Sorority
Bachman
U. S. Navy
San Diego
Calif
Pharis Rouse
Star Class Meeting With Mrs Ziesman At Home
The Star Class of the Christian Church met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Mary Ziesman's home. Mrs. Clarence Mitchell read scripture and offered prayer. After business, the group enjoyed social time. Next meeting February 3 will be with Mrs. Lillie Recce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Class of the Christian Church
Deciples
Mary Ziesman
Clarence Mitchell
Lillie Recce
Church Society Meets at Mrs St John Home
The Women's Christian Service of the Church of Christ met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Frank St John’s home with 12 members present. After the business meeting a social hour followed and refreshments were served. The next gathering is set for February 3 at Mrs L R Schuler’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Christian Service
Church of Christ
Frank St. John
L. R. Schuler
Mrs Orgel Hosts Double 4-500 Club Meeting
The Double 4-500 club met Friday at Mrs. Ernest Orgel s home with guests Mrs. Hazel Newby Mrs. Paul Davison and Mrs. Louie Ziesman. New officers led the session after old business. Prizes went to Mrs. John Davis high prize Mrs. Louie Ziesman sow Mrs. W L Rigel rover and Mrs Paul Davison draw prize. Next meeting January 22 will be with Mrs. W L Rigel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Orgel
Hazel Newby
Paul Davison
Louie Ziesman
John Davis
W. L. Rigel
Rover
Needlecraft Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs Ziesman
Mrs H F Ziesman hosted the Needlecraft club as new officers led a brief business session. After a short meeting members enjoyed a social time with needlework and visiting. The next gathering will be January 22 with Mrs Harry Lockwood as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Ziesman
Needlecraft Club
Harry Lockwood
Miss Whiting Hosts W C T U Meeting Friday
Miss Martha Whiting hosted W C T U members Friday afternoon with a devotional, a poem read, and a lesson led by Mrs M Z Albers on plans of work and new materials in radio and television Refreshments were served by Mrs A E Kimmel, with topics reflecting the era and local church activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Whiting
Louis Darzes
M. Z. Albers
A. E. Kimmel
Girl Scout Executive Board Opens New Year Meeting
The Girl Scout Executive board held their first meeting of the year Thursday afternoon in the scout rooms. They discussed the Area Council Organization and set up newly appointed committees for the year. Cookies and coffee were served at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout
Area Council
Community Notes From Lawn Hill and Surroundings
A string of visits and gatherings fills the Lawn Hill area as neighbors call at various homes and families host guests. Joyce Palmer stays with the Strucks in Gradford while Sandria White and Marianna Rains visit the Hagens. a Rural Women Installation in Iowa Falls draws participants including Mrs. Jeske. Kenneth Schelling suffers a tree accident but escapes serious injury, and the group at the Lawn Hill church shares a history program led by Gene Eagen with singing by Paul Huffman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Perkins
Floyd Besaely
Lloyd Sword
Floyd Beasley
Herb Struck
Iowa Falls
Joyce Palmer
Gradford
Russell Gast
Hubbard
Marvin Jeske
Carroll Palmer
Bradford
Floyd Elliot
Dean Elliot
Earnest Chilton
Tomas Hagen
Sandria White
Marianna Rains
Sharon Hagen
Adrian Bachman
Tomas Hagen Sr
Gilbert
McCallsburg
Tomas Hagen Jr
Gene Eagen
Ray Harless
Owasa
Progress Club
Paul Tempel
Steamboat Rock
Lawn Hill Church
Abbie Eagen
Paul Huffman
Mr. Huffman
Jake Clingerman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Scoville
Legion Aux
Mrs. Swart
Marilyn Mitchell
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
Mrs. Miller
Beauty
Essentials
Dorothy Perkins
Dorothy
Anderson Drug
Eldora Two
Farm Bureau
Public Welfare
Kenneth Harrington
Bridge Group
Mrs. C. W. Haase
Bridge Club
Williams
Frod I, Miller
Iowa
Bette Felton
H-L
Marilyn Geiger
Star
Ziesman
Church Society
Mrs. Orgel I
HW. F. Ziesman
Miss Whiting
Dardin County
Wilhelmine Koemer
Siti
Elute Tax Commission
Mary Ranthen
Hriedarcka Lraner
Wantger
Anne Nulow
Henry Winley
Withdemar Sienmert
Wilbert Dksenert
Carl Stieuert
Marsaret Coon
Hervert Miertwig
Leruadde Fauetwig
Denora Aubberke
Motu Og Toededs
Chua Lubberke
Clemeine Pehroeder
Kubert Schruedtag Viehot Sen Ruedery
Arpines Svuhrgeder
Arthur Winter
Gilbert] Winter
Henry Winter
Justate of
Wilhelming Roemer
Guy W. Jones
Henry C. Claassen
Elvin J. Ryan
Inheritance Tax Appraisers
CHL
Girl Scout Executive Board
Lawn Hill
Kenneth Schelling
Schelling
Eldora Hospital
Eldora Herald Ledger
Grand Theatre
Dora
Rilimansaro
Mickey Crey Spillane
Mike Hammer
Spillane
U. S. Marine Raiders
Sun
Mon
ANSCO
Richard Widmark
Kar Malden
Carleton Carpenter
Russ Tamblyn
Elaine Stewart
Tangier
Tobacco Road
Troy Studios
Men’s & Boys
Woodwards
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