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Newspaper

Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1958

Page

2

Puckette Tidball Vows Repeated Saturday Ceremony

Virginia Puckette and Deta H Tidball wed in a Saturday afternoon ceremony at 3 o'clock in the Consresatband church chapel Cedar Rapids details mention the Rev Ralph B Ines officiating and attendees including Lloyd Davis and Jane Berner among relatives and out of town guests. The event featured Charles Tidball and Merlin Ritchey among ushers with a piano performance and Bridesmaids and other family members listed.

Lloyd Davis Cedar Bar Biy Hiss Charles Tidboall Jane Berner Waterloo Charles Berner Tidbald Merlin Ritchey Iowa Robert Emick Pianis

Shower For Mary Lou Holmes

Mary Lou Holmes who is to be married August 23 was honored Tuesday night at a miscellaneous shower at the home of Miss Pearl Nelson. Miss Julia Mulford and Mrs. Rena Vietor were hostesses. Gifts were opened during a game and other activities. Blue and white flowers provided decor and the same colors appeared in the tray lunch served by the hostesses.

Mary Lou Holmes Pearl Nelson Julia Mulford Rena Vietor

Cemetery Society Meeting In Eldora Names Hosts

Mrs Edith Rex and Mrs EF Froning hosted the Eldora Cemetery Society meeting on Thursday with sixteen members attending. A business session followed by social time and fancy work occupied the afternoon. Refreshments were provided by the hostesses. The next gathering is planned for July 31 with Mrs Emma Wasson.

Edith Rex EF. F. Froning Eldora Cemetery Society Emma Wasson

Crossans Entertained at Tea Room Thursday

Mr and Mrs A W Crossan of Long Beach California who were house guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Oscar Ryan were entertained by Mr and Mrs W C Vigars at a 6 30 dinner at Blanche and Ethels Tea Room Thursday evening. Following the dinner they returned to the Vigars home where three tables of bridge were played.

A. W. Crossan Long Beach Calif Oscar Ryan W. C. Vigars Blanche and Ethels Vigars

Lori Orgell Celebrates Birthday With Friends

Mrs. Carl Orgell hosted 24 children Friday afternoon for Lori Orgell's second birthday. A decorated cake and jello were served as refreshments and Lori received many gifts.

Carl Orgell Lori Orgell Lori

Eldora Scouts Head to Camp Mitigwa for Week Trip

Eight Eldora Boy Scouts and Marshiall town companions depart Sunday for Camp Mitigwa in Boone for a week. Local Scouts named Kent Barnard Ricky Barnard Jim Brown Doug Jackson Steve Daggs Gary Seggerman Jody Kramer and Roy Glenn join the group. Capt. and Mrs. Robert Clay of Rancho Cordova California arrive Tuesday for a family visit with Mrs. Iva Clay and relatives and will attend the 1938 class reunion this weekend.

Eldora Marshialltown Camp Mitigwa Boone Kent Barnard Ricky Barnard Jim Brown Doug Jackson Steve Daggs Gary Seggerman Jody Kramer Roy Glenn Robert Clay Rancho Cordova Calif Iva Clay

Sunday Breakfast Guests Joined Mrs MoM Mutters

Mrs MoM Mutters hosted a Sunday breakfast for relatives and friends. Guests included Miss duidia Mautford and Mrs Rena Vietor, with Mr and Mrs Walter Grads of Flushing NY and Miss Martha Oldenburyg and Mrs Emma Peter of Elmore Minnesota visiting and calling during the event.

Mom Duidia Mautford Rena Vietor Walter Grads Flushing Martha Oldenburyg Emma Peter Elmore Minn Draiing

W. ILC Plans Future Meetings at Mars Circle

Mars mission circle of the Lutheran church, one of eight new groups, met at Mrs Minnie Granto w s home. Clar ence Orgel chaired with Marvin Hagen as secretary. They plan monthly meetings on the third Thursday. The August gathering will be hosted by Mrs Hagen.

Mars Mission Circle The Lutheran Church Minnie Grantow Clarence Orgel Marvin Hagen Mary Orgel Hagen

Pleasant Township club trip plans and Beulah picnic report

The Pleasant Township area prepares for an annual club trip to Fort Dodge and West Bend with a Wednesday township hall meeting outlining the itinerary. Beulah Club members from Grundy Center Marshalltown and the Ives community attended Friday’s city park picnic and will gather August 15 for a cooperative dinner at the Claassen home. Eldora Boy Scouts plan an overnight hike from the courthouse Saturday morning led by Paul McCrea and advisers. Dinner guests Tuesday at Mrs. Anna Dornsbach’s home included Mr. and Mrs. Walter Grady and other relatives from New York and Santa Monica. hosts prepared to depart Wednesday morning for home.

Pleasant Township Adie Fort Dodge Proma West Bend Bat Lingely Marvin Leske Karen Eneel Reading Nanes Welrmian Sharon Tagen Susan Reece Marylyn Marske Tseeentrel Lwo Beulah Club City Park North Streeter House Grundy Center Marshalltown Ivester Henry Claassen Eldora Paul McCrea Anna Dornsbach Walter Grady White Stone Long Island New York Hears Pog Lillie Ruhnke T. F. Manteith Meredith Monteith Ma O Grady Weelescdaiv

Community Events List Thrown Into Confusion

July events are listed with unclear names and misread items. The schedule mentions Ciadots WOECRT Church, Kid St te Clube, Mr. Dean Peron, WORLW Nusibilis, Pies Gale Mis, and several park activities. Sunday includes family ponies, shelter cites and peaks, with multiple garbled phrases and dates July 20 to 27.

Ciadots Kid St Te Clube Family Pigs Heer Park Theotas Pisdge Club Dean Peron

Walther League Visits Hampton Event Report

The Walther League from Bidora and Midora Leaguers traveled to Hampton on Thursday night to plan and run the local meeting. Key leaders included Dave Granvow Larry Teske and Dave Nehring with study on The Dry Feet led by Ann Zemmenaanin Ruth Schulte and Marvin Graney. The program featured evangelism recreation and evening vespers by Pam Zimanermann Mirge Miter. committee members were Melvin Jeske Denny Granary and Lavre Jeske. About 60 members attended the gathering at Hampton.

Bidora Walter League St Pauls Daten Hiaarptern Othe Harmpton Howton Aad Bidora Ehotie Walther Entore Hyampeton Midora Leasuers Dave Granvow Larry Teske Dave Nehring Ann Zemmemaanin Ruth Schulte Marvin Graney Steboil Janet Balvang Connie Tr Bruce Zimmermann Melvin Jeske Denny Granary Lavre Jeske Eivern Pam Zimanermann Mirge Miter Fleury Jeague

Family News Highlights Visits and Weddings Across Towns

Mr and Mrs Wayne Blankenship hosted a visit from Roswell New Mexico family members who traveled to Bridgeport and to the Blanken- ship home. More festivities include dinner at the Orgell home honoring Lorreet Orgell and her second birthday. Patty Brown returned to Mercy hospital duties after a three week vacation spent with her mother Betty Brewsath in Ket ter, Mars. Nearby, Robert Peek at Cor sigona Texas and the Daughhetecs visited Davenport Moline Rock Island. Joyce Kay Anderson and Join Joseph Chavas wed at Bethel Methodist in Moline July 22. Wilbur Clemons and son Gerald attended funeral services in Plainfield for Mar Clemons. Mrs Oscar Hult Mr and Mrs Charles McCall and son visited Oma ha Nebraska after time with Mr McCalls’ parents. Richard Knipple and son Daniel Vernon from Wash DC visited Mrs Knipple’s grandmother and aunt in Eldora. The Graves and Knipples, former Hardin county residents, attended school events in Eldora and New Providence before returning home.

Patty Brown Mercy Hospital Towa Cy Even Me Betty Brewsathe Bone of Ketter Mars Robert Peek Corsigna Texas Kart Daughhetec Davenport Tawa Moline Rock Island Iliness Joyce Kay Anderson Joseph Cha- Vas Bethel Mecdhroclst Moine Wilbur Clemons Gerald Plainfield Mar. Clemons Oscar Hult Charles McCall and Omaha Nebr Mr. McCall Guy McCall Richard Knipple Daniel Vernon Wash D. c I. V. Graves Panora Eldora Knipple Effie Shives C. F. Clemons Graves Hardin County Jim Hartman Steven Washington DS Co Jing Osuve Harold Haaimius Aund Walluttisg von Mars Steihan Trepp Grusny Center Ward Sherry Sue Wayne Byerly Des Moines Methodist Hospital S. Dak Rasimond Brinks Edgington Minn George Primus Carel Frank Coffman German Valley Harry Heltibridge Hom Hubbard Harold Hartman Tom Ruppelt Lauretta Elizabeth Ogden Utah Virginia Detroit Mich Springfiest Carl Reiter Edward Behrends Herman Hoffman Paul

Budget Estate and Record of Feleng Country SudaEe Notiche

The board of supervisors of Phirdin County Iowa meets November 5 at 8 oclock AM at the Court House debate and declare for the geographic estimate of expenditures for the raised project building dairy plant.

Feleng Country Suda EE Notiche Board of Supervisors Phirdin County Iewa Naeuet Ob. M Phouse Lelebora Law Vespayers

Form Mary's Mission Circle Meeting Debates Monthly Study

The Women's Missionary Council of the Assembly of God Church met in the church basement on Tuesday afternoon to dedicate one meeting monthly to missionary work and to make aid items for missions at alternate gatherings. Mrs Dide Zeltman and Mrs Harold Tloych led devotionals. Mrs Clyde Hixon presided over the business.

Women’s Missionary Council of the Assembly of God Church Dide Zeltman Harold Tloych Clyde Hixon

Puckette Tidball Bridal Luncheon at Blanche & Ethel's

Cedar Rapids social note reports Mrs Garnet McLron hosting a bridal luncheon Saturday noon for daughter Virginia Puckette and fiancé Dolinth Tideball at Blanche & Ethel's Pea Room. Guests included Mr and Mrs Tideall, Mrs A P Krueger, Independence. Mr and Mrs Charlee Garner. Curtis, Sarah, Janice Garner. Mr and Mrs Raymond Dine. Town City. Lloyd Davis Cedar Rapids. Jacob DeAske. HH Miles and Ralph B Imes Eldora.

Satrday Noon Garnet McLron Cedar Rapids Blanche & Ethel Aonerne Virginia Puckette Dolinth Tideball Cael RoTideall A. P. Krueger Independence Charlee Daarner Cntidren Curtis Sarah Janice Water Foo Mors Aymond Dinehom Otturm Martin Rotches Town City Lloyd Davis Jacob DeAske HH. K. Miles Ralph B. Imes Eldora

Steamboat Residents Visit Family Gatherings In Iowa

Local society pages note Steamboat and area residents visiting relatives across Iowa Minn Des Moines and South Dakota. Families including Hartman Byerly Luiken and Primus clans help paint a snapshot of midwestern life with visits, hospital births, and cross town hospitality. Sherry Sue Byerly born July 17 at Methodist Hospital Des Moines weighed 7 pounds 14 ounces.

Stearboat Town Council Hearing On 1959 Expenditures

The Stearboat Town Council of Hardin County Power will meet August 4, 1958 at 8 PM at Town Hall Tosxposers. The hearing will consider estimates of expenditures for the year beginning January 1, 1959. A detailed statement of receipts and disbursements past and anticipated will be available at the hearing.

Stearboat Hock Hardin County Powe Ploma

Local residents share visits across Iowa communities

A string of social visits fills the week as families from Hudson Eldora Wellsburg Oskaloosa and other towns tour relatives. Des Moines Clear Lake Fort Dodge Sheffield and Iowa Falls are among the stops with dinners Sunday afternoons and Tuesday gatherings noted. Highlights include Grands Center hosts Lyle Heltibridle and Harolds Hartman welcoming a diverse group of guests.

Ning Jim Martman Don Luiken Des Moines Ruth Luiken Carole Reiter Barbara Heard Nancy Moreh Clear Lake Harry Heltibridle Trene Frank Coffman Lyle Heltibridle Grands Center Harold Hartman Hubert Mulder New Hartford George Primus Carl de Vries Sandra Linda Oskaloosa Diane Steamboat Rock

Mrs Steckler Hosts Coffee in Honor of Visitor from Arlington

Mrs J F Steckler entertained at coffee Friday morning to honor Mrs Carl DeBaggio visiting from Arlington. Mr and Mrs C A Van Patter spent Sunday in Dows with daughter and family Mr and Mrs BE Mescer. Troy Studios Eldora Wedding And Anniversary Pictures.

J. F. Steckler Carl DeBaggio Arlington. A Troy Studios Eldora

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