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Newspaper

Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1957

Page

2

Eldora 1909 Class Holds Fifth Reunion Dinner

The Eldora 1909 graduating class met at Blanche and Ethel's Tea Room for a 6:30 p m dinner. Roses daisies and white candles adorned the long table as 19 members gathered with five deceased since graduation. Letters arrived from several unable to attend and postdinner stories were shared at the Vigars home with photos of past gatherings and winter trips.

Blanche Ethel Mabel Sheldon-Johnson W. H. van Tiger Ruth Brickman W. C. Vigars Chester Russell Roupe Helen Martin Ethel Sayer-Leslie R. BE Gray Ralph Eldora Tom Protheroe Vivian Strickler Cedar Falls Vern Wardman Vern Des Moines Harold Yort Helen Moser Greenville S. C Ethel Ryan Vernon Paul Rudisill Mayme Schultz Hampton Hal Greer Belvidere Milo Beman Chicago Illinois

Youth Building Calendar July Schedule

July 2 Eldora township Farm Bureau meeting wing 8:00 p.m. July 4 Presbyterian Sunday School kitchen and wing 9:30 a.m. July 7 Family reunion noon. July 14 Family reunion wing and kitchen noon. July 18 Eldora Eager Beavers 4-H meeting wing 1:30 p.m.

Eldora Township Farm Bureau Wing Presbyterian Eldora Eager Beavers

Fosse Piel Nuptials Set in Roland Salem Lutheran Church

Miss Jarlene Fosse of Roland became the bride of Ronald Piel of Hubbard in a dowdering ceremony Friday at 7 30 p m at Salem Lutheran Church Roland Rev Everett N Nelson officiated The bride wore a white nylon over taffeta gown with netting and a small white hat Her corsage was a white orchid The couple were attended by Mr and Mrs Muriel Skartvedt The bride is a Roland high school graduate employed in Ais city clerk’s office The groom is Hubbard high school graduate and served two years in the armed forces including overseas time He is now in a patrol recruit training program at Camp Dodge

Jarlene Foss Alfred Fosse Roland Ronald Piel Lawrence Piel Hubbard Salem Lutheran Church Everett N. Nelson Muriel Skartvedt Ster Ride Rolati High School Ais Hubbard High School Jerseas Camp Dodge

VF. W. Auxiliary Holds June Meeting In Sioux City

The VF. W. Auxiliary met Wednesday evening in the post home for their June session with good attendance. Mrs. Verner Tresemer presided. The Seay dunes event was held in Sioux City June 28 to 29.

VF. W Post Erner Tresemer Seay Dunes Siouj City

Mr and Mrs Reece Wed In Nashua

Miss Mary June Starn daughter of Mr and Mrs Ross Starn Eldora and John L Reece son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Reece were married Saturday June 22 at the Little Brown church Nashua The Rev Glenn Utterback officiated at the double ring ceremony at 12 30 pm The bride wore a pink dress with white accessories Her corsage was white carnations The couple are 1957 Eldora high school graduates They are at home four miles north of Union where the bridegroom is farming

Mary June Starn Ross Starn Eldora John L. Reece Lawrence Reece Little Brown Nashua Glenn Utterback Paul Starn Eldora High School Union

Meeting Attendees and Refreshments Provided

Mrs. Werner Tresemer and Mrs. Dale Bittner were appointed to attend the meeting. Refreshments were served by Mrs. John L. Davis and Mrs. Duane Goodell at the close of the meeting.

Werner Tresemer Dale Bittner John L. Davis Duane Goodell

Marshalltown Ansons edge Radcliffe in nine inning win

The Marsh alltown Ansons beat Radcliffe 9 to 8 after a late rally. Rex Vana delivered key hits including a double driving in two runs and later stole home to seize the lead. Radcliffe led 6-5 before relief pitcher Bil Ellingson entered in the sixth with two on and none out.

Ansons Radcliffe Marshalltown

Ansons Edge Rad In Close Junior Legion Tilt

The Marshalltown Ansons chalked up a 9-8 win over Rad in a tight junior legion matchup. The teams were set to play a local Legion showdown on Wednesday, July 3, at 5 30 p m, with both squads aiming to build momentum.

Marshalltown Ansons Rad Marshalltown

Hardin County Junior Legion Beats Grundy 7-0 in Practice

Hardin County Junior Legion team defeated Grundy Center nine 7-0 in a five inning practice game on Friday. Earlier Town Falls American Legion junior squad knocked off Eldora 9-3 at the local baseball field last Thursday.

Grundy Center Hardin County Junior Legion Grundy Town Falls American Legion Eldora

Rifle Shooters Compete In Meet At Pine Lake Club

Rifle shooters from Ottumwa Des Moines Cedar Rapids and Ank ened represented towns at a meet held on the Pine Lake Wildlife Club grounds. The event showcased local marksmen in a regional competition with scores tallied by category and team standings awaited.

Pine Lake Wildlife Club Grounds Ottumwa Des Moines Cedar Rapids Ank

Chapel News Notes Highlight Local Social Visits

Mrs Maude Knowles and family attend Sunday school at Chapel. Reece and Allen of Dixon Ill visit relatives with C E Daggs and E E Reece at Iowa Falls. Mr and Mrs Cady Reece become parents to son William Allen born at Hampton Lutheran hospital.

Donald Reece Allen Dixon, NL Linda Reece Bradford W. R. Monroe Eldora Fredrickson’s Bernard Trout Neal Barry Marvin Bar Ing Cedar Falls Donald Reece and Dixon, Ill Mr. Reece C. E. Daggs E. E. Reece Iowa Falls Cady Reece Lutheran Hospital Hampton William Allen Walter Nye Long Beach Calif

Owasa Guests and Visits Across Iowa Notes

Mr and Mrs Will Harms hosted June 28 guests in Waterloo for R I Brown, then hosted Kas Kurtz in Hampton Saturday. Doyle Bausman and a son from Wellsburg joined Will Harms and John Snapp’s group from Steamboat Rock for a Sunday visit. Edna Stubbings from Iowa Falls stayed a night with Emma Freeman. Dale Nehring and family of Fresno Calif spent two weeks with Charles and Nehring in Owasa and departed for Fresno. Ray Duncan Greg Stonewall of Marshalltown visited Cecil Kinney family on Wednesday. C Crosser and Paul Cross dined with Larry Crosser in Hampton Tuesday.

Will Harms R. I. Brown Waterloo Kas Kurtz Hampton Doyle Bausman Wellsburg Will John Snapp Steamboat Rock Edna Stubbings Iowa Falls Emma Freeman Charles Nehring Dale Nehring Fresno Calif Des Moines Eldora Owasa Charles Nehring Ray Duncan Greg Stonewall Marshalltown Cecil Kinney Paul Cross Larry Crosser

Local Women Visit Eldora and Steamboat Rock Guests

Thursday afternoon Mrs Fred Struck of Eldora and granddaughter Betty Prescott of Steamboat Rock spent Monday at the Arthur Knowles home.

Belle Lytle Fred Struck Eldora Betty Prescott Steamboat Rock Arthur Knowles

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Kent Hardin Ebert Follett Jim Hall John Hartman LaVere Smith Troy Studios H. W. Schuler Hubert W. Schulle First Christian Reform Church B. Vicher Schuller Katherine Fosse - Piel V. FW Rgular Mrs. Reece Armour’s Fresh Jressed Marshalltown Jr. Legion Hardin County Luo Mason City Eldora and Downing, Mo Maude Knowles Mrs. Uelen Curtis
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