Darrell Adams and bride wed at First Methodist Iowa Falls
Mr and Mrs Darrell Adams were married recently at the First Methodist church in Iowa Falls. The bride is the daughter of Harold LaVelle of Grundy Center and Leo Adams of Iowa Falls. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Leo Adams of Iowa Falls. The bride works at the Hardin County Agricultural Stabilization office and the groom is production foreman at Ralston Purina in Iowa Falls. They reside in Alden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Adams
Iowa Falls
First Methodist Church
Adams
Harold LaVelle
Grundy Center
Mr. Adams
Leo Adams
Iowa
Young Homemakers Club Holds Family Picnic at Wellsburg Park
The Young Homemakers Club gathered for a family picnic at Wellsburg park Thursday evening. Nine members with families attended, featuring Linda Swanson of Laverne as a guest. Officers Mrs. Glen Schwarck Mrs. Ward Miller and Mrs. Victor Schwarck led the event. The next meeting will be August 1 at Mrs. Harvey Pence’s home with Mrs. Victor Schwarck as co-hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Homemakers Club
Wellsburg Park
Linda Swanson
Laverne
Glen Schwarck
Ward Miller
Victor Schwarck
Harvey Pence
Haviland China Patterns Listed for Special Production
A special production of Haviland patterns including Arcadia Arlington Athens Beauvais Bel Air Berkeley Biechmere Blue Bell Cambridg Cashmere Chantilly Cotillion Davenport Ebb Tide Festival Flurette Gainsborough Galaxy Garden Flo Georgia Glendale Gloria Gotham Gramercy Greenbrier Hamilton Hanover Kenmore Lauria Red Seeds Louise Luanda Meadow L Migonette Milford Naomi Pasadena Pemberton Pink Spray Prelude Serenade Springtime Windsor Yvonne is scheduled shortly. Order now to complete your service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Arcadia
Arlington
Athens
Beauvais
Bel Air
Berkeley
Biechmere
Blue Bell
Boutonierre
Cambridg
Cashmere
Chantilly
Cotillion
Davenport
Ebb Tide Festival
Fleurette
Gainsborough
Galaxy Garden
Flo
Georgia
Glendale
Gloria Gotham Gramercy
Greenbrier
Hamilton
Hanover
Kenmore
Lauria Red Seeds
Louise Luanda
Milford
Naomi
Pasadena
Pemberton
Windsor
Babcock Reunion Held At Logsdon Park
The Babcock reunion was held Sunday June 21 at Logsdon Park with 40 in attendance. A picnic dinner was served at noon. Attendees include Roy Babcock Clear Lake Mr and Mrs Earl Davis and Margaret Rockford Ill Miss Victoria Young El Paso Tex Mr and Mrs Kenneth Whiting Deborah and Diane Portland Ore Mr and Mrs Aubrey Velie and Arlo Miss Stella Velie Miss Peggy Clark Waterloo Miss Sandra Morton Blairsburg Mr and Mrs Grant Underwood and family Londen Mrs Ellen Crosser Mr and Mrs Will Wykle Alden Mrs Minnie Mossman Diane Judith Sammy and Jan Mossman and Tommy North Mr and Mrs Merton Babcock Eldora Mrs Ellen Crosser Mrs Bessie Pearce Mr and Mrs Herb Whiting and Margaret Mr and Mrs Elmer Robertson and Mrs Willard Allen and Terry all of Iowa Falls
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Babcock
Clear Lake
Earl Davis
Margaret
Rockford, Ill
Victoria Young
el Paso
Tex
Kenneth Whiting
Deborah
Diane
Portland
Ore
Aubrey Velie
Arlo
Stella Velie
Peggy Clark
Waterloo
Sandra Morton
Blairsburg
Grant Underwood
Londen
Ellen Crosser
Will Wykle
Alden
Minnie Mossman
Judith
Sammy
Jan Mossman
Tommy North
Merton Babcock
Eldora
Bessie Pearce
Herb Whiting
Elmer Robertson
Willard Allen
Terry
Iowa
Golf Supper Held At Pine Lake Club
The Pine Lake Country Club hosted 80 guests for a Thursday evening golf supper. The buffet featured chicken and ham, potato salad, deviled eggs, cottage cheese, with lettuce and a relish tray. Arrangements were led by Dr and Mrs R R Griffel as chairmen along with several committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Lake Country Club
R. R. Griffel
R. R. Brown
Ralph H. Griffel
Frank Rice
John Bekemeier
Clark Bramwell
Robert Jackson
Lange Hosts Judging Workout At Farm Home
Mr and Mrs Clarence Lange hosted a judging workout at their farm for Glenn Pauls G I class and wives. Dick Pulse Eldora extension director led the dairy judging session. Winners were Mrs Beryl Lehnus in the ladies division and Harold Wehrman Jr in the men’s division with prizes from Star Clothing Co Eldora and Iowa Falls. Car Nation chocolate milk and cake refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Lange
Glenn Paul
G.I
Dick Pulse
Eldora
R. D. Andrews
Hubbard
H. Martin
Iowa Falls
Beryl Lehnus
Harold Wehrman, Jr
Star Clothing Co
Glen Dole
Bridge Club Meets At Mrs Piper With Guests
Mrs Jack Piper hosted her bridge club Thursday evening. Guests included Mrs Howard Schan and Mrs H D Wolcott. Mrs Charles Mahaffey won the high prize. Mrs Paul Maddy to entertain next meeting on August 8. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Piper
Howard Schan
H. D. Wolcott
Charles Mahaffey
Paul Maddy
Cemetery Society Meets With Miss Hutzel
The Eldora Cemetery Society met Thursday afternoon at Miss Gertrude Hutzel s home with 17 members present. Mrs Mike Mossman assisted. After a brief business meeting a social hour followed. Mrs L L Roberts and Mrs George Edwards will host the society on August 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Cemetery Society
Gertrude Hutzel
Mike Mossman
L. L. Roberts
George Edwards
Mrs Sheldon celebrates 78th birthday with family gathering
Mrs. Sheldon was guest of honor as sons Clyde Sheldon and families Judy Clyde Sheila Bill Connie, plus Marvin Heller and Brent of Ames, joined a birthday dinner. In the evening Mrs. J. H. Gray visited until Tuesday. Frank Sheldon Jr and Sheila plan Arizona travel and visits to Eldora Cedar Rapids Grinnell. Kenneth W Brock changes address to Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sheldon
Clyde Sheldon
Judy
Sheila
Bill
Connie
Marvin Heller
Brent
Ames
J. H. Gray
Cedar Rapids
Sheldon
Kenneth W. Brock
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Kenneth Brock
Anna Brock
Eldora Community Meetings and Socials Planned
Coming events list for Eldora includes Needlecraft Club July 31 at 6 p.m. and a family picnic at the south shelter house in Eldora City Park. August 1 features American Legion Auxiliary and Ladies Young Homemakers Club. August 2 hosts Pine Lake Country Club bridge and golf luncheon. August 4 has Lutheran Married Couples Club evening meeting. W.A.M.L.L.C. Club with Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Waldo also plan a picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Shelter House
Eldora City Park
American Legion Auxiliary
Paul’s Lutheran Ladies Young Homemakers Club
Harvey Pence
Victor Schwarck
Pine Lake
Edwin Waldo
V. F. W. Auxiliary In Regular Meeting
The V F W Auxiliary held its regular meeting with President Mrs Werner Tresemer presiding Plans discussed for a stand at the Hardin County Fair Reports were given by Mrs Warner Tresemer and Mrs Dale Bittner on the state encampment at Sioux City June 28 29 Names and birthdays of 17 Town children living at the V F W National Home Eaton Rapids Mich were read Lunch was served at the close of the meeting by post members
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.F.W
Werner Tresemer
Hardin County Fair
Warner Tresemer
Dale Bittner
Sioux City
V.F.W. National
Eaton Rapids
Mich
Post
Breakfast Club With Mrs Maltby Hosts Morning Event
Mrs Lois Maltby hosted a 9 am breakfast at her home for the Breakfast Club on Thursday. A social morning was enjoyed. Mrs W M Miller will host the next meeting on August 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Maltby
W. M. Miller
Methodist Class With Mrs Emmert
The Methodist Adult Bible Class met Wednesday in the home of Mrs. Nora Emmert with fourteen members present. Guests included Mrs. Roxy Dunn and Rev and Mrs Walter Dimmlich and son. Devotions were led by Mrs. Eckel. Mrs. Byerly directed the quiz program and hosted social hour. She will host the Aug 21 potluck meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Nora Emmert
Roxy Dunn
Walter Dimmlich
William Eckel
S. S. Byerly
Methodist Freshman Camp Attendees at Clear Lake
Pamela Felton Janaan Huehn Judy Lee and Sheila Sheldon will attend the Methodist Freshman Camp at Clear Lake from July 28 to August 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Lake
Pamela Felton
Janaan Huehn
Judy Lee
Sheila Sheldon
Baptism of Carol Lynn Anderson in Lancaster
Mr and Mrs A B E Anderson and Mr and Mrs Glen Cole spent Sunday in Lancaster Wisconsin for the baptism of Carol Lynn Anderson baby daughter of Edwin A Beep Anderson of Elgin Tl The service was at First Presbyterian Church in Lancaster Wis Hosts at a baptismal dinner were Rollie Roggensack of Lancaster and his wife the baby’s maternal grandparents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. BE. Anderson
Glen Cole
Lancaster
Wis
Carol Lynn Anderson
Edwin A. (Beep) Anderson
Elgin
First Presbyterian Church
W C T U Convention Set For Iowa Falls July 31
The Hardin County W C T U convenes Wednesday July 31 at the Christian church in Iowa Falls with a 10 am start. A potluck dinner follows at noon and a full afternoon program is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
W.C.T.U
Christian Church
Iowa Falls
Birthday Celebration For Jerry Hilsabeck In Eldora
Jerry Hilsabeck of Anaheim California turned eight on Wednesday July 24 while visiting Eldora with his mother Val Hilsabeck and family. Grandmother Nelle Kramer hosted a birthday party with refreshments and a decorated cake. Des Moines visitors Mr and Mrs C L Barcus stayed with Robert Sifrit in Eldora last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Hilsabeck
Anaheim
Calif
Val Hilsabeck
Eldora
Nelle Kramer
Jerry
Marlene Miller and Donald Shaver wed in Eldora
Marlene Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Miller and Donald Shaver son of Mr and Mrs Dwayne Shaver both of New Providence were united in marriage Saturday July 27 at 9 am in St Marys Catholic church Eldora with Rev George Mahoney officiating A double ring ceremony featured organist Therese Hanzelka and applause for bridesmaids and attendants The reception followed for about 125 in the county youth building with St Marys Altar and Rosary Society serving and gifts arranged by the bridal party The couple, graduates of New Providence Community High School, plan a rural home south of New Providence and hosted guests from Des Moines Liscomb Marshalltown Newton Tama New Providence Eldora Union and Blairsburg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlene Miller
Earl Miller
Donald Shaver
Dwayne Shaver
New Providence
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Eldora
Wth
George Mahoney
Therese Hanzelka
Tama
Erwin Saylor
Barbara Miller
Des Moines
John Bradley
Jimmy Faris
Edward Dunham
Laurel
Keith Reece
Joe Otto
Junior Lawler
St. Mary's
Joyce
Janet Shaver
Patty Dooley
Virginia Wood
Whittier
Calif
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Iowa State College
Ames
Visitors and travels fill Eldora area in brief notes
Mrs James Riggins and Cathy visited in Belmond with her parents Mr and Mrs Ben Leats while Tom Nutting of Duluth spent the weekend with Dr R R Griffel and Miss Jane Griffel In Eldora Mr and Mrs Robert Sifrit Jr Robin and Lynn of Sumner were guests in the Sifrit home Mrs Mahaffey and children On Friday Terry and Mike left for Woodbine to stay with her parents Mr and Mrs E J Wharton Mr Mahaffey will work at Drake University Dale Nook and son Roger spent a week with Albert Nook and relatives in Hamburg Murl Schumacher and Jane departed for Estes Park Colo En route home they will visit Des Moines Mrs A V Beets and Mary Jane and Ruby returned to Wanette Okla after visiting in the Whitings home Mrs Beets is Lois Whiting Mr and Mrs R L Snyder and sons David and Jimmy of Dubuque spent the weekend in Eldora with Mrs Snyder’s mother Mrs W D Edson They looked for housing in Jewell Mr Snyder will teach con studies and English in Jewell High School They will move Aug 15 Mrs Mary Thurlby of Artesia New Mexico visited Eldora with her brother Glenn Kurtz and Clell Kurtz and other Iowa points Then niece Stanley Rogers of Artesia visited on the way home Miss Catharine Megan of Albion spent Thursday in Eldora with sister Mrs Nelle Kramer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mahaffey
Terry
Mike
Woodbine
E. J. Wharton
Mahaffey
Drake University
Des Moines
Murl Schumacher
Jane
Estes Park
Colo
R. L. Snyder
David
Jimmy
Dubuque
Eldora
University of Chicago
Jewell
Mary Thurlby
Artesia
N. M
Glenn Kurtz
St. Anthony
Clell Kurtz
Iowa
Stanley Rogers
Indiana
Purdue University
Catharine Megan
Albion
Nelle Kramer
Carl Bream
Doos Wilbasis Baarbdara
Susan
Des Mininess
Lansing
Mich Wr
Iis
Luther
John N. Martin
Worthy Spring
Guernsey
John Jones
Edward Jones
Ohio
Columbus
James Jensen
Airs
Willard Martin
Martin
Richard Whitehead
San Antonio
Tex
New Providence Garden Club Holds July Meeting at Home
New Providence Garden Club met at Mrs. T. B. Chance home with 20 members and five guests from Radcliffe Grand Junction and other towns. Guest speaker Mrs. Swenson discussed delphiniums care. Mrs. Robert Wilson acted as secretary. assistant hostesses were Mrs. Viola Morris and Miss Lana Beach. A band concert is planned for Wednesday evening July 31 with a change of venue due to Boy Scouts activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Providence Garden Club
T. B. Chance
Art Swenson
Arlen Dahl
N. M. Johnson
Radcliffe
Eva Hunt
Grand Junction
Colo
Lennie Conrad
Swenson
Robert Wilson
Willard Martin
Viola Morris
Lana Beach
Arrang
Local notices mix social visits with county bid results
A jumble of social updates from Des Moines to Eldora details visits by Mrs Bream and Mrs Whitehead and summer travels to San Antonio plus formal bid notices from Hardin County. The county board of supervisors advertises contract documents on file in Eldora with August 6 1957 bid access and a bid acceptance window of fifteen days, with Iowa produced goods given preference and right to reject bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County Court House
Eldora
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Hardin County
Fred A. Rend
Court Room Remodeling Bids Sought in Hardin County Iowa
Official publication calls for sealed proposals for remodeling the Hardin County Court House in Eldora Iowa with bids due at 11 00 A M August 19 1957 in the board room Bids to be opened publicly at that time and place Bids must be on printed forms and cover sound conditioning and electric wiring Bid submissions go to the County Auditor in Eldora Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
Eldora
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
C. S
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs
Vers
Chueland
Babcock
Logsdon
Logsdon Park
Pine Lake Club
Mrs. C. Lange
Bridge Club
Piper
Taireet
Mrs. Sheldon
Frank Sheldon, Jr
Phoenix
Arizona
E. A. Rosenhberger
Ray Goughner
Grinnell
V. F. W. Auxiliary
Mrs. Maltby
Emmert
C. L. Barcus
Robert Sifrit
Clarence Sallee
Mrs. Sallee
Earl Beaty
Miss Lucille Beaty
Cody
Wyo
Harold Beaty
White Plains
N. Y
Miss Beaty
Europe
Paton
Mr. Beaty
Meta Dobbrunz
Clara Raske
Steamboat Rock
William Rose
Cole
C. A. Vieman
Charles Stanbrough
Ephraim J. Reece
Melvin Laughlin
A. L. Davison
Charlotte
Marshalltown
Mirs
John Gates
Nora Emmett
Conrad
Howard Pence
Jane and
Bonnie Pence
Denise Haskins
Buckingham
Mrs. Emmert
Beulah Gray
Galva
Kenneth Gray
Schaller
Dean Gray
Kent Gray
Dean Grey
Dr. Gray
Kent
Carl Balvanyz
Timmy
Danny
James
Readland
Mr. Balvanz
Walter Harmon
Harmon
Curtis H. Harmon
Nancy
Don
Jan
Florence Smith
Chicago
Bill Raska
Raska
Country Club
Jackie Raska
James Riggins
Cathy
Belmond
Ben Leats
Tom Nutting
Duluth
Dr. R. R. Griffel
Jane Griffel
Robert Sifrit, Jr
Robin and
Lynn
Sumner
Mr. Sifrit
Dale Nook
Roger
Mr. Nook
Albert Nook
Hamburg
A. V. Beets
Mary Jane
Ruby
Wanette
Oklo
Herbert Whiting
Mrs. Beets
Lois Whiting
Tonite & Wed
Manuisbe
Ananshiassasisieasanas
Ene
John Steinbecks
Nimitz
Ronald Reagan
Davis
Franz
Columbia Picture
Badlands
Montana
Ava Gardner’ Stewart Granger
Javd Niven
Wyatt Earp
OK Corral
Chester Church
Union
Troy Studios
Rose
Jacquard
Famous
Beacon
Pepperel
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