Kier Couple Mark 50 Years of Marriage in San Diego
Dr and Mrs George Paul Kier of San Diego California celebrated their golden wedding with a reception at the Cuyamaca Club. They are former Eldora residents with deep local ties. Their two children Gretchen and Edward attended, along with more than 100 guests and a dinner at the University Club.
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George Paul Kier
San Diego
Calif
Cuyamaca Club
Kier
Eldora
Grundy County
Alexander Kier
George E. Diehl
Lydia Elizabeth Wachtel
New Hampton
Lutheran Ladies Aid Met Thursday
The St. Paul Lutheran Ladies Aid met Thursday afternoon with fifty four members and two guests present. Three members sat at a patriotic birthday table while Connie Travis played piano and Bruce Zimmermann trumpeted with Pamela Zimmermann at the piano. Hostesses served refreshments. the next meeting is scheduled for August 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul Lutheran Ladies Aid
Connie Travis
Bruce Zimmermann
Pamela Zimmermann
Legion Auxiliary Installs New Officers
The Legion Auxiliary held a regular meeting with Mrs. J. Traden as installing officer. New officers: president Helen Blum. first vice president R. W. King. second vice president E. J. Clary. secretary T. 4H. Schaa. treasurer E. J. Matheson. historian Ralph Speers. chaplain Clifford Rinehart. sergeant-at-arms Max VanDerveer. Delegates to Cedar Rapids state convention July 29 30 31: Helen Blum Theo Schaa and BE. J. Matheson. alternate Clifford Rinehart. Refreshments served by R. M. Hunt and Kenneth Anway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Legion Auxiliary
J. Traden
Helen Blum
R. W. King
E. J. Clary
T. 4H. Schaa
E. J. Matheson
Ralph Speers
Clifford Rinehart
Max VanDerveer
Cedar Rapids
Theo. Schaa
BE. J. Matheson
R. M. Hunt
Kenneth Anway
Mrs Pence Hosts Young Homemakers Club Meeting
The Young Homemakers Club met Thursday evening at Mrs. Howard Pence home with eleven members present. After the regular business, a social period followed and refreshments were served by the hostess. The next meeting is planned for July 16 at Mrs Ward Miller home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Homemakers Club
Howard Pence
Ward Miller
Mrs Ramsell and Baby Honored at Shower
Mrs Truman Ramsell and her baby son Rodney Eugene were honored Thursday evening at the V F W Post Home shower. Hostesses included Mrs Marion Munsinger, Mrs Edwin Waldo, Mrs Howard Mairs, Mrs O R Lamb, Mrs Raymond Gilbert and Mrs Ralph Allbee. About thirty guests attended. A tiny tricycle decorated the gift table, blue and white accents brightened the room.
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Truman Ramsell
Rodney Eugene
V. F. W. Post
Marion Munsinger
Edwin Waldo
Howard Mairs
O. R. Lamb
Raymond Gilbert
Ralph Allbee
Court of Awards Held For Scouts
Girl Scout Troop 8 with leaders Mrs R C Rogers and Mrs Aage Jensen presided over a court of awards in the scout room on Wednesday afternoon. Parents and the executive board attended. Summer plans were announced and the 10th grade troop will assist troop 8 to earn merits. The Girl Scout executive board met Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Rogers
Aage Jensen
Girl Scout Executive Board
Newcomers Host At Dinner Party Friday
Mr and Mrs Jay Newcomer hosted a Friday dinner at Blanche and Ethel's Tea Room. Guests included Mrs Ona Brown Lucile Edward and their house guest Mrs J M Park of Chicago IH and Mrs Fred B Wills of Daytona Beach Florida.
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Jay
Newcomer
Blanche and
Ethel
Ona Brown
Lucile
Edward
J. M. Park
Chicago
Fred B. Wills
Dayton Beach
Fla
Silver wedding open house and club notices
Tuesday July 7 events include Mr. and Mrs. Vern Fuller silver wedding open house from 7 30 to 10 at oelock NTT Club with Mrs Clara Raske Cam 13 and Miss Norma Tietz. Wednesday July announces St Marys Altar and Rosary Etna Homemakers United Circle. Thursday July 9 Pleasant Chapel Cemetery picnic Circle Eight Square Dance Fox Skating Rink 8 39 pm Breakfast Club Mrs Lauren Maltby Blue Star Mothers Mrs Otto Bara. Friday July 10 WCTU Mrs R E Gray. Sunday July 12 annual Teske reunion picnic at McHenry Park Des Moines Whitwood family reunion Pine Lake Lodge dinner at noon. Monday July 13 Saturday Bridge Club Mr and Mrs Lee Lundy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Fuller
Oelock
NTT
Clara Raske
Cam
Norma Tietz
R. R. Bateson
St. Mary’s
Etna Homemakers
United Circle
Pleasant Chapel Cemetery
City Park
Fox Skating Rink
Lauren Maltby
Blue Star Mothers
Otto Bara
W.C.T.U
R. E. Gray
Chairmen For Ladies Invitational July 8 at Pine Lake
Committees named for the Ladies Invitational to be held at Pine Lake Country Club on Wednesday July 8. Shows assisting roles and names for menu decoration prizes powder rooms golf iced tea luncheon tickets dining room bridge canasta hostesses and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Lake Country Club
M. F. Tschirgi
Annette Brown
R. #. Bateson
J. A. Bekemeier
Ed Wiesner
Lucille Brown
R. R. Grittel
Jim Hauser
Dick Leverin
E. W. Burke
Bridge and Canasta
Earl Heine
Harley Relmenschneider
Friendly Fellowship Class Have Picnic at Logsdon Park
The Friendly Fellowship class of Eldora Methodist Church held a Thursday picnic supper at Logsdon Park chaired by Mr and Mrs Jack Piper. Twenty two members attended with David Piper as guest presenting magic tricks. Badminton was enjoyed. The class will meet next Thursday for its regular study period.
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Friendly Fellowship
Eldora
Cemetery Society Meeting At Mrs Wiesner Home
The Eldora Cemetery Society met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs J A Wiesner with Mrs Lillie Sheldon co hosting. A social time with refreshments was served. The next meeting on July 16 will be at the home of Mrs Anna Dornsbach.
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Eldora Cemetery Society
J. A. Wiesner
Lillie Sheldon
Anna Dornsbach
Pre-Nuptial Shower Honors Couple in Eldora
Mr and Mrs J D Hossler entertained last Tuesday evening at a shower for Miss Margaret Shearer and Millard Hamilton of Iowa Falls Twenty three guests attended An electric ice master was presented to the couple by guests Bridge was played and prizes awarded Refreshments closed the evening Lawrence and Lowell Pettit and Bob Willett of Dubuque visited Eldora last week at Mrs Clyde Vintons home Lowell stayed for the summer while the others returned home Sunday
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J. D. Hossler
Margaret Shearer
Millard Hamilton
Iowa Falls
Glen Walton
Lawrence
Lowell Pettit
Bob Willett
Dubuque
Eldora
Lowell
Clyde Vinton
Bride Eleanor Brandes to Wed Maurice Gast at Steamboat Rock
Bride to be Eleanor Brandes of Wellsburg will marry Maurice A. Gast son of John C. Gast Steamboat Rock on Friday evening July 24 at the Presbyterian Church in Steamboat Rock.
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Emil Brandes
Wellsburg
Eleanor
Maurice A. Gast
John C. Gast
Steamboat Rock
Presbyterian
Junior Legion Auxiliary Meeting Report
The Junior Legion Auxiliary girls met at Mrs. Dale Bittner’s home with Sharon Poppe as hostess. They made Uncle Sam hats shipped to Town City hospital in the children’s division. Five girls attended. next meeting set for July 16.
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Junior Legion Auxiliary
Dale Bittner
Sharon Poppe
Uncle Sam
Town City Hospital
Eldora Hosts Diverse Visiting Families and Reunion
Mrs T F Weaver of Falls Church Virginia visits Eldora for a month staying with her sisters and father G W Madole. Patty Geil and R D Miller of San Jose California join in Eldora. Last reunion since 1937 includes Jerry Fox and family en route to Berwyn Ohio area. Guests include Ernest Samuels family from Evanston Illinois and W R Scholfield of Wisconsin. Elva Orgell spent a week with sister Floyd Meier family near Hubbard. 1st Lt Donald E Soli and wife and children of Parma Idaho were in Eldora before moving to Fort Benning Georgia for army hospital duty after training at Fort Sam Houston.
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T. F. Weaver
Falls Church
Eldora
J. F. Steckler
A. &. Luglan
G. W. Madole
Patty Geil
R. D. Miller
Larry and
Dennis
San Jose
Calif
Ernest Samuels
Susanna
Elizabeth
Evanston
J. S. Newcomer
W. R. Scholfield
Wausaw
Wisc
Jay
Newcomer
Scholfield
Wisconsin
Elva Orgell
Floyd Meier
Near Hubbard
Joyce
Janice Meier
Donald E. Soli
Parma
Idaho
L. R. Soli
Fort Benning
Army Hospital
Fort Sam Huston
Weddings and visits noted in Eldora area society pages
Mr and Mrs J D Hessler attended the wedding of Fern Arends to Warren Carlson of Stanhope in Williams Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs John Rose and son Don of Dighton Mass visited Eldora relatives for two weeks. Ruth Rose taught Bible School in Waterloo and DuBuque. D L Barton returned from Los Angeles and Riverside to Eldora. Mrs W H McDonald returned from Compton to Eldora. Mrs Ebert Foliett visited Cedar Rapids and Portland before returning to Eldora. Jack Piper and Carl Piper families attended the Piper reunion in Freeport Illinois with a Wisconsin Dells trip planned. W G Leslie traveled to Faribault Minn for Fourth fishing, with visits to John King family. Helen Gethman and Laura Pickens of Springfield Mo visited Eldora and spent the weekend in Faribault with John King.
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J. D. Hessler
Willams
Fern Arends
Warren Carlson
Stanhope
John Rose
Don
Dighton
Mass
Eldora
Rural Bible Crusade
Dubuque
D. L. Barton
Los Angeles
Calif
Deane M. Barton
Riverside
Walter Diehl
W. H. McDonald
Compton
Verner Soballe
Ebert Foliett
Cedar Rapids
Noel Hughes
Portland
Oregon
Bob Follett
Long Beach
Edna McCaskle
Jack Piper
Paul
Carl Piper
David
Freeport
Wisconsin Dells
W. G. Leslie
Faribault, Minn
John King
Mrs. Leslie
Faribault
Helen Gethman
Laura Pickens
Springfield
Minn
Miss Gethman
Mun Munsinger family visits relatives in Boone and Stanhope
Mr and Mrs Marlon L Munsinger and their children Linda Arthur Doris and Carol left Saturday for a weekend visit in Boone with Mrs Munsingers parents Mr and Mrs C M Anderson and in Stanhope with Mr Munsingers parents Mr and Mrs Jim Munsinger
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlon L. Munsinger
Linda
Arthur
Doris
Carol
Boone
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Lutheran Ladies Aid
Emil Daleske
Dale Campbell
Ed Kallem
Roscoe Myers
Ernest Orgel
Julian Foltz
Troy Studios
Eldom
Legion Auxiliary
Mrs. Pence
Mrs
Ramsell
The
Aunaay
Teske
McHenry Park
Des Moines
Whitwood
Pine Lake Lodge
Lee Lundy
Banae
Love Brothers
Marks Drug
Bride-to
Eleanor Brandes
Junior Legion Aux
Jerry Fox
Pasadena
Belie
Bertha Lytle
Frank Kennedy
Berwyn
Mrs. Fox
Harvey Paterson
Eldora Herald-Ledger
Pa Rawteign
Depp
Parmanant McNess Company
Herald - Index
Eldora Ideal Laundry
Ae Ee
Icekin
United
s-Ross Asst
Corton
Sun
Wed
Vittorio Gassman
Gloria Gratame
Yopether
Sana
Wea
Clementine
Ana Coe
Linda Darnell
Victor Mature
Olumbna
Gasshaw Glosta Grahame
ANON
Walter
Sat
Randolph Scott
Jane Wyatt
Canadian Pacific
Sun, Mon
Terre, True Story
Bela Lugosi
Brooklyn
Duke Mitchell
Sammy Petrillo
Martin & Lewis
Milland-Dahl-Corey
Jamiaca
Houdini
Mars
Niagara
Little Sheba
Hubbard
Hardin 'County
Iowa
Fred Palo
Herb Palo
Eldora Auction Co
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