Deardorff MacKinnon Vows Solemnized In Calif
Miss Jane Deardorff and Donald Scott MacKinnon married at Shatta Chapel Los Angeles officiated by Dr Hudson H Pittman. Attendants included Mrs Wm Deardorff as matron of honor and Commander Neil A Mekinnon as best man. The couple honeymooned in Carmel and Lake Tahoe and will reside in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shatta Chapel
First Congregational Church
Los Angeles
Calif
Jane Deardorff
F. W. Deardorff
Hubbard
Donald Scott MacKinnon
Murdock MacKinnon
Pleasant Hill
New York
Hudson H. Pittman
Wm. T. Deardorff
Dorothea Fitz~gerald
Shirley MacMullen
Connie Eilis
Neil A. Me~Kinnon
Osher
William T. Deardorff
William O. Jacobs
Robert Lyon
Chantilly
Linen shower honors Miss Mary Swasand on eve of wedding
Mrs. Art Swasand of Vincent hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Mary Swasand, the niece of the hostess, who will marry Edwin Potgeter on August 31. Twenty-two relatives attended. Guests presented recipes, gifts were opened with help from Miss Jo-Anne Swasand, and decorations featured yellow and white with candles and streamers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Swasand
Vincent
Mary Swasand
Edwin
Wis
Jo-Anne Swasand
Miss Frerichs Honored at Roller Skating Shower
Mrs. Bill Trampe and Miss Alice Frerichs hosted a mixed shower Friday for bride-elect Ber nice Frerichs. The event featured roller skating, a generous gift, and lunch at the Trampe home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Frerichs
Bill Trampe
Alice Frerichs
Bernice Frerichs
Jerry Hilsabeck Celebrates Fourth Birthday Party
Jerry Hilsabeck marked his fourth birthday Friday with a party attended by his sister Kathy and brothers Larry and Dennis along with friends Larry Susie Mike Lewis Tommy Catlin Jimmie Pool and grandmother Kramer. Cakes and ice cream followed in the afternoon with a wading pool and games, and more relatives visited in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Hilsabeck
Kathy
Larry
Dennis
Susie
Mike Lewis
Tommy Catlin
Jimmie Pool
Kramer
Mike Priske
Community Club Calendar Of Local Meetings And Picnics
July 28 to August 4 lists Rebekah Lodge Bridge Club and Child's Study Club with Mrs Dickinson and Mr and Mrs Irvin Cakerice, a Needhcratt family picnic at city park, Cemetery Society and Hill 38 events, Lutheran Married Couples Club, Pine Lake Country Club golf breakfast, and Cum 13 picnic, with details on times and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
DB. W. Dickinson
Irvin Cakerice, Jr
Lutheran Married Couples Club
Pine Lake Country Club
Circle Eight Square Dance At Fox Rink
One hundred thirty-five people enjoyed the Circle Eight square dance Thursday evening at the Fox Rink. Dick Benton and his orchestra provided music with Benton as caller. Refreshments were organized by Mrs. Rabt. Farmer, Mrs. Ogal Sapp, Mrs. Gene Farmer and Mrs. William Hollingsworth. No dances in August due to the County fair. Next dance set for September 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Rink
Dick Benton
Rabt. Farmer
Ogal Sapp
Gene Farmer
William Hollingsworth
Eldora Couple Announce Elizabet Vinette's August Nuptials
Mr and Mrs Paul Clark of Eldora announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Elizabet Vinette to Robert G Wilson of Cherokee. The wedding is planned for August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Clark
Eldora
Elizabeth Vinette
Robert G. Wilson
Cherokee
Ruth Hobson to Wed Ronald Holm of Benton Harbor
Engaged couple Ruth Hobson of Eldora and Ronald C Holm of Benton Harbor Mich are to wed目的. Ruth Hobson a Eldora High School and Art Institute of Chicago alumna co owns Green Holed Studio of Ceramics with Nina Greenwood in Benton Harbor. Ronald Holm a Benton Harbor High School graduate served 21 months in the U S Army including 11 months in Korea earning the Sigma Rhee citation Presidential Unit Citation Bronze Star and Purple Heart with oak leaf cluster. He works for Sears Roebuck and Co in Benton Harbor. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. Hobson
Eldora
Ruth
Ronald C. Holm
KE. J. Holm
Benton Harbor
Mich
Miss Hobson
Eldora High School
Art Institute of Chicago
Nina Greenwood
Cereamics
Holm
Benton Harbor High School
U.S. Army Infantry
Mrs Phil Baker Honored At Farewell Tea In Cameron
Women of the Fourth Congregational Church hosted a farewell tea for Mrs. Phil Baker who is moving to Sarasota Florida. Mrs Cameron presided at the tea table and guests presented cards and handkerchiefs as a going away gesture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Emmert
Cameron
J.W. Schlampp
W. H. Longenecker
Mrai C. E. Greet
H. BE. Wheeler
Congregational Church
Phil Baker
Sarasota
Fla
Baker
Bettina Berg Hosts Slumber Party With Friends
Bettina Berg entertained five girl friends at a Thursday evening slumber party at her home to celebrate her birthday. Guests included Pam Putnam Rae Griffel Barbara Carson Karen Engel and Bonnie Barr. They played games popped corn and had lunch then slept on the sleeping porch with breakfast served the next morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daryl Cobb
Jesse Reece
Cobb
Bernice Frericks
Miss Frerichs
Bettina Berg
Pam Putnam
Rae Griffel
Barbara Carson
Karen Engel
Bonnie Barr
Bettina
Brandes Gast Marriage Solemnized in Steamboat Rock
Miss Eleanor Brandes and Maurice Gast were united in a Friday evening ceremony at Steamboat Rock Presbyterian Church with Rev. Siemson officiating. Guests from Eldora Cedar Falls Wellsburg Grundy Center Keystone and Dike attended a 150 guest reception in the church parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Brandes
Emil Brandes
Wellsburg
Maurice Gast
John Gast
Steamboat Rack
Siemson
Ackley
Steamboat Rock Presbyterian Church
Irvin Gast
Iaester Kies
Cedar Falls
Joe Westerhausen
Grundy Center
Sheryll Gast
Kathy Westerhausen
Melvin Hoffman
Eldora
George Finger
Steamboat Rock
Roger Gene Gast
Dallas Gast
Fort Dodge
Edwin Potgeter
Doris Schafter
John W. Primus
Alrways
Brandes
Doris Schaeffer
Roger Gust
Lillian Cervetti
Betty Asher
Genevieve Heffelmeier
Points
Minnesota
Grundy
Center
Keystone
Dike
Blair Couple Observes 60th Wedding Anniversary
Otis G Blair and Effie A Long Blair marked their 60th wedding anniversary at their Pasadena California home 517 Cypress Ave They were married July 13 1893 in Hubbard Iowa The couple have one daughter two grandsons and four great grandchildren A reception hosted by neighbors and family welcomed about fifty guests with a cake cutting and many gifts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis G. Blair
Cypress Ave
Pasadena
California
New Providence
Mrs. Blair
Effie A. Long
Whitten
Hubbard
Daniel Long
Samuel Haworth
Friends Church
Blair
Alta Blair-Hiestand
Dale Otis Hiestand
Calif
Kenneth Eugene Hiestand
Los Angeles
Bor
Nettie Miller Cobb
Union
Mrs Berg Hosts Bridge Group Afternoon Event
Mrs. Lloyd Berg hosted a Thursday dessert bridge session at 1g 2 o'clock with Mrs. Hubert Cleveland as guest. High score prize went to Mrs. Lyle Hubbard and second to Mrs. L. L. Scott. The group plans August vacation and resumes meetings September 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Berg
Lloyd Berg
Hubert Cleveland
Lyle Hubbard
L. L. Scott
Mrs Rodgers Heads VFW Auxiliary Project
The VFW Auxiliary met at the Post Home to plan a family picnic on August 16 at 12:30 PM on the Eldora city park north side. They begin a community project addressing and sending T B Christmas seal envelopes with Mrs. Dale Rodgers as chair. A completed project was the canteen service at the Bloodmobile July 16 offering juice coffee and cookies to donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.F.W
Post
Eldora City Park
Dale Rodgers
May B. Cobb
Bloodmobile
Johnnie Davis
George Gethman
R. Gilbert
John Davis
Addie Faris
Winter Reunion Held at Hubbard Park in July
The 20th annual Winter reunion gathered 78 members at Hubbard Park with Harold Kulow presiding. Secretary Kathleen de Neys reported 218 total members, 1952-53 births four, marriages four, one death, and nine members serving in the armed forces. Arnold Dubberke was elected president, Ernest Raske vice president, Ruth Winter secretary and treasurer. The 1954 reunion is planned for Hubbard Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubbard Park
Harold Kulow
Hubbard
Kathleen de Neys
Waterloo
Arnold Dubberke
Ernest Raske
Buckeye
Mrs Kurtz Hosts Breakfast Club Meeting Tone
Mrs Kurtz was hostess Thursday morning to the Breakfast Club at a 9 o'clock breakfast. The morning was spent visiting and with needlework. The next meeting will be with Mrs Adeline Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Kurtz
Adeline Miller
Eldora Visitors From Across States and Camps
Hillis Kersey of Galt spent several days last week in Eldora with his sister Mrs C D Martin. Glen Hudson of Westfield New Jersey and cousin Mrs Ethel Wilson of Cedar Rapids joined others in Eldora two weeks helping dispose of late Mrs Jennie Quick's furniture. Hudson, Miss Hudson, and Mrs Wilson returned home while Jamie Heslop and Gene Lucas, both at Marine leaders courses, came back to Eldora and will return to Drake University and Simpson College respectively. Mr and Mrs C B Overturf and daughter Diana of Yankton South Dakota visited Eldora two weeks with August Frerichs and dip Marshalltown relatives. Frerichs hosted dinner with guests in Ackley and at home of Hi A Frerichs. Mr and Mrs Merle Nantz of Omaha and Mrs Mildred Smith Jones of Seattle visited Edith Smith Todd. Clarence Struck and daughters Nancy and Cinda visited friends in Chariton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamie Heslop
Eldora
Camp Upshur
Quanthea
Gene Lucas
Grundy Center
Camp Goettge
Quantico
Drake University
Simpson College
Indianola
C. B. Overturf
Diana
Yankton
Oak
Mrs
Hi. A. Frerichs
Merle Nantz
Omaha
Nebr
Mildred Smith-Jones
Seattle
Wash
Jones
Edith Smith Todd
Phyllis Nowasell
Alfred Nowasell
Kansas City
Mrs. I. Nowasell
Dale A. Shadle
Jim
Julia Ann
Badlands
Black Hills
Glazier National Park
White Fish Lake
Yellowstone
Eldora residents share travel tales and visits
A long list of Eldora area residents hosted and visited relatives and friends from nearby towns and states. People returned from trips to Chicago Kansas City Crawford Nebr Spearfish South Dakota Roosevelt National Park, Yellowstone, Mammoth Cave, Memphis and more, with several gatherings noted at homes and parks.
Weekend Guests Gather at Swain Home Picnic
Mr and Mrs Rarold Marchant and two daughters from Tracy and Mr and Mrs Roy Clemens of Waterloo stayed with Mrs Marchants sister and husband Mr and Mrs Olin Swain over the weekend. Mrs Chas Hodge joined the group for a Sunday picnic. Frances Quenett of Welcome Minnesota returned home Saturday after visiting Eldora with her daughter Mrs Robert Seggerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rarold Marchant
Tracy
Roy Clemens
Waterloo
Frances Quenett
Welcome, Minn
Eldora
Robert Seggerman
Riverside visitors stay with Eldora hosts over weekend
Mr and Mrs Jack McGilli cuddy and their three children from Riverside were weekend guests in Eldora, staying at the home of Mr and Mrs Paul Barnard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack McGillicuddy
Riverside
Eldora
Paul Barnard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Deardorff - MacKinnon
McKinnon
Hubbard High School
State University of Town
University of Southern California
Alpha Chi Omega Sorority
University of Michigan
Mackinnon
City Hall
John R. Alexander
Lester E, Ose
K. H. Reisinger
Audt
LaMont Moore
Needhcratt Club
North Shelter
City Park
Hill
Cemetery Society
Guy Reid
Square Dance Club
Miss Clark
Ruth Hobson
Brandes-Gast
Otis G. Blairs
Mrs. Rodgers
Vv. F. W. Project
Mrs. Kurtz
Clarence Struck
Nancy
Cinda
Chicago
Lloyd Palmitlery
Radcliffe
Waynesher
Charles Berve
Tommy
Rockford, AL
Claude Goodson
Crawford, Nebr
Julie Ann
Ames
L. I. Roberts
Mabel Sheldon Johnson
Forrest Sheldon
Roosevelt National Park
Yellowstone Park
Wheatland
N. Dak
Will Sheldon
Spearfish
Dak
Wendell Willcox
Virgil Bowen
South
Mammoth Cave
Memphis
Tenn
Lake of the Ozarks
Jesse Perkins
Robert
Wayne Perkins
Harrisburg
Washington, D. C
Bert Beecher
Sonja Beecher
Jamaica
Jim McClellan
Owen Horrigan
Joliet
Mr. Horrigan
Nelle* Kramer
Katherine Megan
Albion
Mrs. Kramer
W. A. Spring
Rev. Spring
G. B. Street
Tohn Barotta
Edw. Jones and Sons
Walter Fox
Hartley
W. H. Vilmont
Mrs. Fox
Mrs. Vilmont
Glen Callaway
Jim Richards
Des Moines
Pine Lake
Mrs. Wayne Perkins
Iowa Falls
Mrs. L. Williams
John B. Wood
Linda
Jim Hauser
Andrew
Clear Lake
Mr. Wood
Mr. Hauser
Catherine Hauser
H.W. van Tiger
Mrs. B
Roupe
John
Veterans Hospital
LaVerne Priske
Guthrie Center
Eldorain
Mr. Priske
Orlin
Mitchell
Jolene
Grinnell
Land
Kermith Huehn
Frank Mitchell
Ned Pearson
Richard Shackelford
Scott
Mike
Max
Frank Pearson
A. J. Brown
Duluth
Minn
Mr. Browns
Mra
Fred Brown
Denver
Colorado Points
Rod Cameron - Montgomery
Belle Starrs
Sun
Mon
Marilyn Monroe
Niagara & Color
Str
Gues
Liz Taylor
Robertson-Crain
Sheba
Betty Grable
Eldora Herald-Ledger
Troy StuDios
Brown Insurance Agency
Hardin County Savings Bank Bldg
Loco Itil
Re Denniston Lumber Company
Phon
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