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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1939

Page

2

Four Ward meetings of Methodist Women Auxiliary held

The Methodist Women's Auxiliary met in four wards Friday at 2:30. First ward members gathered at Mrs. W. J. Nissen's home with 14 present as Mrs. Harry Whitney read Scripture and refreshments were served. Second ward met at the Nazor home with 17 members and 3 guests. devotionals by Mrs. Paul Davidson and plans for a city park picnic were made. Third ward at Mrs. Burns' home featured reports by several members and a social hour after refreshments. Fourth ward at Mrs. Thatcher's home planned future sales. refreshments were served. Election of American Legion Auxiliary officers planned for this evening at the I.O.O.F. hall.

Methodist Women’s Auxiliary First Ward W. J. Nissen Harry Whitney Nissen Robert Meader Ray Nazor R. L. Protheroe Second Ward Nazor Paul Davidson City Park James Burns J. C. Hand Third Ward Burns J. J. Fowler J. A. Landis J. J. Mossman F. O. Hillman Landis Fourth Ward H. M. Thatcher Elmer Ford

Parties Honor Bride-Elect In Many Local Gatherings

Ruth Cameron prepares to wed A A Anderson of Dubuque on June 24 as locals host showers and teas. Grosvenor clubs, church groups, and schoolmates celebrate with bridge, luncheons, and dinners at the Winchester hotel and Black's Tea Room in Waterloo and Eldora, while neighbors share plans for Ladies Day and a golf event at Pine Lake Country Club.

Ruth Cameron A. A. Anderson Dubuque Fred Horton Winchester Hotel H. J. Janssen W. H. Longenecker Gretchen Champlin Iowa Falls Black’s Waterloo Horton Julia Soper Dorothy DeBaggio L. F. Wolcott Pine Lake Country Club Birney Jackson F. K. Schmidt H. J. Schmitz

Club Meetings Schedule Lists Local Group Events

Today Lutheran Ladies Aid meets in the church basement at 2 00. Cemetery Society auxiliary at Mra Willig’s home at 2 30. American Legion auxiliary at I C O F hall at 2 00. Friday Women’s Foreign Missionary Society at Methodist church parlors at 2 80. Needlecraft club at Mrs H F Ziesman’s at 7 30. Monday D A R at log cabin at 7 30. Double Eight bridge club at Mrs Frank Monaghan’s at 8 60. Tuesday N T T club at Mrs Carl Cordes’s at 2. P E O at Mrs W E Marsh’s at 3. Wednesday Rebekah bridge club with contest party at I C O F hall at 2 15.

Lutheran Ladies Aid Cemetery Society Auxiliary Mra Willig American Legion Auxiliary I. C. O. F. Hall Women's Foreign Missionary Society H. F. Ziesman Bridge Club Frank Monaghen N. T. T. Club Carl Cordes W. E. Marsh Rebekah Bridge Club

Marriages and society notes from Wellsburg and surrounding areas

Jasper Mabie will marry Jane II and Betty Jane Jagan, both families noted in Whitten and Marshaltown. A party honored Mrs. Joe Kramer, with bridge and a high prize to Mrs. A. E. Riley. Wellsburg records report the wedding of Lily Mae Primus to Howard Minium in Wellsburg. Mildred Cakerice wed Raymond Newell in Waterloo, returning to Melrose township. Rebekah lodge met with new members including Mary Kennedy, planning next meeting June 18.

Jasper Mabie L. Mabie Whitten Marrie Jane II Betty Jane Jagan Mise Jagan H. T. Jagan Marshaltown Kramer Joe Kramer Katherine Mary A. E. Riley Des Moines Wellsburg Lily Mae Primus Ben Primus Howard Minium Dubuque First Christian Reformed Church Louis Voskuil Ladora Mildred Cakerice Waterloo I. L. Cakerice Ivester Raymond Newell Grundy Center Newell Melrose Township Grundy County Soil Conservation Committee Rebekah Lodge L O. C. F. Hall Ballottin Mary Kennedy

Church Services Hold Weekend Programs Across Congregations

The Lutheran church lists 9 am German service and 10 am combined Sunday school and English service with a centennial children’s program. Ladies’ Aid meets Thursday at 2 pm in the basement. Walther League not meeting due to commencement. Summer school starts next Monday at 8 am, 8 to 11, five days a week for five weeks. Pastor C Hesse. Assembly of God holds services Tuesday and Friday at 8 pm with a prayer circle meeting Thursday June 6 at 2 pm. Sunday school at 10 am with the Rich Young Ruler lesson and Matt 19:16-30. Communion at 11, evangelistic service at 7745. Vacation Bible school begins Monday, June 5 at 9 am. First Congregational Church promotes service-focused living with 11 o’clock services and Pilgrim Fellowship gatherings, June 8 fellowship supper, and vacation Bible school starting June 12 open to all children. Teachers listed for various classes.

St. Paul’s August Marske Otto Orgell Frank Vergin C. Hesse Assembly of God Tabernacle First Congregational Church Congregational Church Pilgrim Fellowship

Band Awards Honors At Eldora High School Program

Milo Myers awarded band certificates to Eldora high school students for years of work. State and national honors went to Lois Miller five years, Patricia Johnson four years, Joanne Dean three years, Marvin Johns six years, Bonnie Burgess three years. Officers certificates to Bill Tietz six years, Robert Cowell five, Plaine Wehrman five, Phyllis El sham three. Five year awards to Carroll Mitchell and Leonard Mason. four year to Art Balyant, Howell Boyd, Darwin Davis, Kenneth Lamer, Edward Mossman, Maynard Reid, Bob Schmidt. three year to Jean Dean, Darlene Wilcox, Alice Masdh. Two year to Frank Filbrandt, Robert Jess, Patricia Prim, Darwin Rapp, John Rapp, Shirley Roupe, Junior Miller, Garold Rutherford, Marjorie Schaa, Donald Spees, Lorraine Thomas, Helen alwood. One year to Jim Hauser, Mildred Northrup, Verla Van Patter. Beth Schlampp and Barbara Moser twirling drum major awards. Betty Tietz bell lyre award. Wednesday junior high assembly honored three-year Mary Allbee, two years Dick Rubow, one year Bernice Creson, Marjorie Dickson, Ted Doss, Marjorie Herrald, Keith Klemme, Lois Larson, Harry seeks Dale Miller, Mary Ann ood.

Milo Myers Eldora High School Lois Miller Patricia Johnson Joanne Dean Marvin Johns Frank Filbrandt Robert Jess Patricia Prim Darwin Rapp John Rapp Shirley Roupe Junior Miller Garold Rutherford Marjorie Schaa Donald Spees Lorraine Thomas Helen Alwood Jim Hauser Mildred Northrup Verla van Patter Beth Schlampp Barbara Moser

Sunday School At Methodist Church Plans Vacation Bible School

The Methodist Church announces a Sunday school at 10 with Mrs. John Miller and others guiding groups for primary junior and intermediate levels. Morning worship follows at 11 with a sermon on Spiritual Death and Resurrection. Vacation Bible School begins Monday morning June 12 at 9 o clock with Fuller to announce details next week by minister F Q Hillman.

Ary John Miller Ed Anderson Eloise Edson Estherackson Eunice McRae Arthur Rapp Eastman Nuckolls David Davids Methodist Church D. D. Lewis Epworth Fuller F. Q. Hillman

Death of Hardin county farmer Ted Hayward

Ted Hayward 45 prominent Hardin county farmer and conservation committee member died Tuesday morning at Des Moines Veterans Hospital. Funeral Friday at 2 in Alden with burial in Alden cemetery. Born in Janesville Ohio he moved here 25 years ago and worked at Stauffer Van Avery hardware. World War I service followed by marriage in Boston to Gladys Clay. Survived by adopted son Dale and brother Raymond of Alden. Mrs Hattie Schmitt left Dubuque to attend a niece’s funeral.

Ted Hayward Hardin County Agricultural Conservation Committee Veterans’ Hospital Des Moines Alden Mr. Hayward Janesville Ohio Stauffer-Van Avery Boston Gladys Clay Dale Raymond Hayward

Eldera Seniors Stage Creative Class Day Program

The Eldera seniors held their annual class day with a dialogue between a grandmother and grandson about an old trunk revealing historic photos. The class auctioned the class was and the prophecy was dramatized as a newspaper office scene. Parthian Johnson delivered the valedictory on Artistic Living and Betty Oldenburg the salutatory on Recreation with visiting mothers in attendance.

Eldera Parthian Johnson Betty Oldenburg

Bible Conference Is Announced at Iowa Falls

The annual young peoples Bible conference at Iowa Falls, supervised by Geo A Wolfe of the American Sunday School Union, will run June 6 to 11. Counsellors lead classes in Bible study, Sunday school teaching and management, vacation Bible school work, gospel music and recreation. Youth over twelve are invited for five days of fellowship and inspiration with evening evangelistic services at 7 45 p m.

Young People’s Bible Iowa Falls Geo. A. Wolfe American Sunday School Union

Ann Calfee Receives Nursing Diploma in Rochester

Ann Calfee daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Calfee of Eldora earned a nursing diploma as part of a class of 85 from Kahler School of Nursing Rochester Minnesota. The ceremony occurred Friday in the new civic auditorium a Mayo gift. Calfee a 1935 Eldora High School graduate will remain in Rochester for hospital special duty.

Ann Calfee Howard Calfee Eldora Kahler School of Nursing Chester Minn Civic

Also Mentioned on This Page

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