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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1949

Page

2

Shirley Frerichs Calder Overturf Married in Candlelight Ceremony

In a candlelit service at Steam boat Rock Baptist church on a Saturday evening, Shirley Frerichs and Calder R. Overturf exchanged vows. The bride wore a white satin gown with a veil, a Juliette cap, and carried a white Bible. Attendants wore royal blue gowns. A reception for 200 followed. The couple will reside in Marshalltown after a short wedding trip. Also united in marriage were Barbara Jean Mallo of Webster City and Leo Raska of Radcliffe in Webster City on December 28, 1948 with a blue suit wearing bride and Darlene Hudson as maid of honor.

Shirley Frerichs August Fretichs Hidora Calder R. Overturf G. Rai Overturf Marshalltown Baptist Steamboat Rock Dewey Lamprecht Bernice Frerichs Pauline Snapp Gloria Beyers Allen Schrock Cecil Collins Harald Priske Lloyd Palmitier Hilton Frerichs Steamboat Rock High School Evangelical Deaconess Hospital Overturf Coast Guard Barbara Jean Mallo Howard Mallo Webster City Leo Raska Radcliffe Marvin Suhr Ted Roses Darlene Hudson Dale Knutson

Community events calendar for January gatherings

Readable listings show breakfasts, clubs, and meetings across Pleasant Chapel Cemetery Society, American Home Department divisions, Rebekahs, Married People's Club, and church groups. Notable entries include Mrs. Harry Lockwood, Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. McVeety, and Mrs. R. Satchel with ongoing sessions through January 19.

Pleasant Chapel Cemetery Society American Home Dept Noble Grands of Rebekahs Harry Lockwood Johnson Married People's Club Congregational Church McVeety Adult Bible Glass R. ¥. Satchel

Virginia Brown Weds Clayton Adams in Denver Chapel

Mr and Mrs Aaron Brown of Elidora announce the marriage of their daughter Virginia to Clayton Adams of Denver Colorado. The ceremony occurred in the chapel of the Fitzsimmons Veterans hospital where Adams works on Saturday January. Mrs Brown attended the wedding in Denver.

Aaron Brown Elidora Virginia Clayton Adams Denver Colo Fitzsimmons Veterans Hospital Adams

Girl Scout Council Installs Officers at Monday Meeting

The Girl Scout council met Monday night in the Scout club rooms for officer installation and committee reports. Officers include Bateson as president and Wood as vice president with other posts filled. leaders and co leaders for troops 4 and 6 named. representatives from local organizations listed. meeting adjourned to Mrs Bateson’s home for refreshments.

Girl Scout Council Scout Club R. R. Bateson John A. Wood James Heslop Fred St. Schmidt John Butler J. 8. Steckler John Wood John Bekemeier Kermith Huehn D. W. Dickinson R. 2. Griffel F. K. Schmidt Glen Willig Aldrich Paul George Janssen Rosemary Page Ruth Willig Martyn Rodgers Glen Kurtz Woman’s Club Robert Meader Chamber of Commerce J. F.steckler Community Chest Bateson

Hi Y and Tri Hi Y Highlight Committee Meeting

The Parents Sponsoring committee met Sunday at Mrs Eastman Nuckols home. Ned Fagg elected chairman and Mrs Carroll Large secretary. Hobby Corner and the recreational center were approved as first and second projects. A clinic for Parents Teenager Clinic in Eldora was approved for February.

Parents Eastman Nuckols Ned Fagg Carroll Large Max Clower Eldora Hi-Y Chamber of Commerce Jim Maltby Dean Ruby Geo, Janssen John Hawkes Rodgers

Anna Blackwood and Wallace Britson Wed

On Tuesday afternoon December 28 1948 at two o'clock in Fieldberg church Huxley Miss Anna Margaret Blackwood daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Blackwood Cambridge and Wallace Eugene Britson son of Mr and Mrs Orvie S Britson Radcliffe were married in a double ring ceremony Reverend M Harold Rye officiated Mr and Mrs Leo Wykle Radcliffe are parents of a son Lee Emmet born January 9 weighing 9 pounds & ounces Mr and Mrs Kenneth Severson Hubbard are parents of a daughter Mary Ellen born January 7 weighing 6 pounds 3 ounces Mr and Mrs Oldig Haupt Eldora are parents of a son Raymond Lee born January 9 weighing 10 pounds

Fieldberg Huxley Anna Margaret Blackwood Fred Blackwood Cambridge Wallace Eugene Britson Orvie S. Britson Radcliffe M. Harold Rye Leo Wykle Lee Emmet Kenneth Sever Hubbard Mary Ellen Oldig Haupt Eldora Raymond Lee

Faiths Unite: Local Churches List Services and Births

St Marys Catholic Church and Assembly of God Tabernacle schedule masses confessions and Bible school notes. First Baptist and other churches announce Sunday school morning worship youth meetings prayer gatherings and upcoming business meeting. A birth notice records the arrival of a son born January 11, weighing 9 pounds 10 ounces.

St. Mary's Catholic Church L. V. McDonough Bible School Lynn Fuerhelm Christ's Kingdom First Baptist Church E. C. Ates Our Church Sherman Stolee Radcliffe

Whitten Gifford Churches Weekly Schedule

Whitten Gifford Methodist Church schedules church school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 10 a.m. Youth Fellowship meets Sunday at 7 45 p.m. W S serves a noon dinner January 20. Gifford Church worships at 10 a.m. and church school at 10 45 a.m. Ivester Church of the Brethren led by Walter J Heisey with 10 a.m. Sunday school and 11 a.m. service. Sermons on the Lord's Prayer and a mission school January. Film Beyond Our Own on January 23 at 7 p.m. highlights China missions.

Methodist W. 8 Ivester Church of the Brethren Walter J. Heisey Mel School of Missions Heisey China Movng

Mary Frances Kelly on adulthood and life’s quirks at Woman’s Club

Mary Frances Kelly mused on when teens become adults, noting worldly adulthood gaps and a witty definition of maturity. She cited World Peace as a large yet worthwhile club topic and reflected on tolerance for lighter treatments. A luncheon bridge club and a humorous party anecdote wrapped the chatter, ending with a whimsical note about a Du Barry gift tag.

Mary Frances Kelly Woman's Club Bridge Club du- Barry Kurtz du Barry

Unfussy Hawthorne Club Members Read Dale Carnegie

A reviewer notes Hawthorne club members embrace Dale Carnegie’s guide to stop worrying and start living. The piece praises a best seller that places religion as the primary remedy for global ills, as observed by Mrs. Johnson.

Hawthorne Club Dale Carnegie Mrs. Johnson

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