Eastern Star Friendship Meeting Held June 3
Ascension Chapter CES held a Friendship Meeting on Wednesday evening June 3 with over 100 attendees. Officers swapped roles for the initiation led by guest Worthy Matron Verden Criizer and guest Worthy Patron Wayne Janssen assisted by a large slate of officers from various towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ascension Chapter
CES
Verdeen Criizer
Conrad
Alice Janssen
Hubbard
Wayne Janssen
Arnold Reynolds
Grundy Center
Russell Reed
Radcliffe
Kay Wuebben
Iowa Falls
John Yantis
Union
Cora Schuler
Avis Stambaugh
Lucile Helvig
Hazel Hereford
Mary Ann Zacharias
Ackley
Myra Reynolds
Adai
Patricia Martin
Ruth
Raena Wilhan
Esther
Leona Johnson
Newton
State Center
Barnes City
Winifred Putnamed
Carl Piper
Edith Mohr
Lyle Hubbard
Lyman Lundy
W. Blankenship
Marian Ziesman Honored at Showers
Miss Marian Ziesman of Des Moines a June bride elect was honored at an afternoon shower hosted by Mrs. W F Ziesman and Mrs Delmar Cobie plus Mrs Orlan Ryan. Twenty nine guests attended and gifts were exchanged followed by refreshments. A second shower with seventeen guests featured garden flowers and yellow white decorations. The bride to be assisted by sister Mrs Dale Meeker opened gifts as yellow and white decor continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Ziesman
Des Moines
W. F. Ziesman
Delmar Cobie
Hudson
Orlan Ryan
Miss Ziesman
Ralph Dickson
John Janssen
Peter DeCook
Dale Meeker
4Iesman
Wm Call
Sandra Bailey
Janice Janssen
Helen Blum
Providence Pearls 4-H Girls Meet May 27
The Providence Pearls 4-H Girls met Wednesday May 27 with seven members two leaders and two visitors present. Roll call answered with One Point to Remember in Telephone Etiquette. Programs included judging frozen foods by Anne Wooten school safety by Patricia Beach and Why We Need Vitamin C by Jane Ruddick. A demonstration on freezing rhubarb and asparagus. Members brought butter cake samples judged by leaders and used as refreshments. Bake sale planned for Saturday June 13 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Ceffs Grocery in New Providence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Pearls 4-H
Roll Jcall
Anne Wooten
Patricia Beach
Jane Ruddick
Ceffs
June club and church events list for week schedule
June 9 to 15 community calendar lists events at N T T Club Bridge groups Rebekah Lodge and tea room gatherings United Circle Baptist Church St Marys Altar and Rosary Band Boosters clock picnic W S C S Etna Homemakers Ft Dodge Rockwell City Breakfast Circle Eight Square Dance Junior Legion Auxiliary Pleasant Chapel Cemetery Society Blue Star Mothers WA TU D A R Tri Hi Y D A R Congregational Family Night Balcony Boosters and B 8 Bridge Club dinners at Blanche and Ethel s Tea Room Providence Pearls bake sale at Cliff s Grocery New Providence continues with weekly picnic and social events for women youth and veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Circle Baptist Church
St. Mary’s Altar
Band Boosters Club
Cong's Women's Fellowship
W.S.C.S
Etna Homemakers
Ft. Dodge
Rockwell City
Carl Runyon
Circle Eight Square
Dick Benton
L. L. Scott
Junior Legion Auxiliary
Pleasant Chapel Cemetery
Blanche and
Ethel
Blue Star
Ilo
Radolph
A. E. Kimmel
Milo Myers
Providence
Cliff
New Providence
Tri-Hi-y
Margaret Berg
Thursday Club Met Attended Centennial Concert
Mrs P. Davis and Mrs Chas Speers hosted the Thursday Club at 6 30 dessert luncheon at Davzes Candy Shop. Members dressed in centennial gowns and attended Ye Olde Folks Concert at the Congregational Church. This meeting closed the club's sessions until September.
V. F. W. and Legion Conduct Memorial Service
The V. F. W. and Legion Post of Eldora held an all veterans memorial service at 5 p.m. in the Iowa Soldier's Home in Marshalltown on Saturday. Attendees from Eldora included Mr. and Mrs. Henry Groh, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Struck, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Pearce, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Waldo, and Trumai Ramsell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. F. W. and Legion Post
Eldora
Marshalltown
Iowa Soldier’s Home
Henry Groh
Clarence Struck
Chas. Pearce
Ed Waldo
Trumai Ramsell
Mrs Roll Hostess To 500 Club Friday
The Double 4-500 Club met Friday at the home of Mrs. Anna Roll. Mr Louis Ziesman was a guest. After the business meeting a 500 draw prize was won. The next meeting on June 19 will be with Mrs. Clara Raske.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ig Homemakers Club
MEE
MES. Schwarde
Young Homemakers Club
Victor Schwarck
Bud Léwis
Evning
Anna Roll
Louis Ziesman
Web Raske
Clara Raske
Notice of Proof of Will in Hardin County Iowa
In the district court of Hardin County Iowa the last will and testament of James H Hutchens deceased has been filed opened and read. A hearing to prove the will is fixed for June 18 1953 at 10:00 AM at the courthouse in Eldora Iowa. Dated June 4 1953. Clerk of Court Footnote June 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Hardin County
James H
Hutchens
Eldora
Fred Clerk di
Mannetters honored on 50th wedding anniversary at Hubbard
Mr and Mrs C W Mannetter of Orchard were honored with an open house at Hubbard Legion Hall on Sunday May 17 from 2 to 5 PM. About 175 relatives and friends attended to extend congratulations and best wishes. Guests traveled from Hubbard Radcliffe Traer Charles City and many Iowa towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Mannetter
Orchard
Hubbard Legion Hall
Calif
J. R. Wise
Newport
Ark
Helen Mannetter
Beverly Hills
Edmond Mannetter
Glendale
Erich Mannetter
Osage
Laverne
Radcliffe
Floyd
Elma
Ackley
Boone
Ellsworth
Eldora
Hampton
Traer
Charles ‘City
Story City
Greene, Williams
Iowa Falls
South San Gabriel
Washington Girl Weds Union Man in Alaska Ceremony
Miss Edna Marie Rebsaman wed M Sgt. Robert Dighten at a chapel on Eielson Base Alaska with organ music and the Lord's Prayer. The bride wore a pastel gown over a white Bible. Edith Calleis Jon Cartwright served as maids, Mary Cartwright and Mary Bain as flower girls, Robert Gilmore Jr. as ring bearer, Cassons and Ray Prescott as ushers. A reception followed at the NCO Club. the couple honeymooned in Fairbanks. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Edward Dighton of the Union and graduated from Union High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Marie“ Rebsaman
Eielason Base
Alaska
Woods
Robert
Mirs
Edith Calleis
Jon Cartright
Mary Cartright
Mary
Bain
Robert Gilmore, Jr
Cassons
Ray Presscott
NCO
Chrb
Senior Scouts and Leaders Enjoy Cook Out With Ames Troops
Senior Scouts Elinor Brown Wancy Heslop Meredith Montieth and Barbara Putnam joined their leaders Mrs Dick Frotheroe and Miss Mary Lou Holmes for a noon Cook Out hosted by Ames Stouts and their leaders Rev and Mrs A W Allen and family. They had been visiting Eldora with Rev Allen’s mother Mrs Ethel Allen and others before returning to Powell Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elinor Brown
Wancy Heslop
Meredith Montieth
Barbara Putnam
Dick Frotheroe
Mary Lou Holmes
Ames Stouts
A.W. Allen
Eldora
Lutheran Ladies Aid Centennial Party at St Paul
The Lutheran Ladies Aid held a centennial celebration on Thursday afternoon with sixty one members and two guests. Instead of the regular lesson, a film was shown and the group noted their 15th wedding anniversary on June 5. Corsages were given at the birthday table. Hostesses overseeing decorations included Mrs. Earl Travis Mrs. Fred Struck Mrs. Lloyd Miller Mrs. Walter Guenther Mrs. H B Knutson Mrs. Carl Grantow and Mrs. Ernest Barz in centennial townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St! Paul-Lutheran Ladies ‘Aid “Society
Si ‘Bers
Earl Travis
Fred Struck
Lloyd Miller
Walter Guenther
H. B. Knutson
Carl Grantow
jBrs
Ernest Barz
Eenry
Mrs Modlin Hosts Cemetery Society Meeting
The Cemetery society held its regular meeting Thursday afternoon at Mrs Modlin's home. Mrs H F Ziesman and another hostess were announced to host the next gathering.
Vintage wedding gowns parade through memory lane
The article recalls gowns worn across decades from the late 1800s to 1930. It notes Mrs. Etta Putnam and Mrs. Lloyd Beecher modeling frocks of satin and organdy, the 1913 Mrs. J. B. Barnes wedding dress with pearl beadwork, and Miss Beverly Petty’s 1927 georgette creation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batiste
Earl Putnam
Etta Putnam
Bob Longenecker
A. Landis
Harvey Bateson
Llyda Beecher
Deli Jovely
Neile Starr
Stanley Collins
J. B. Babne
Reed Greene
Bakae
Megan
Piper
Yesteryear
Béverly Petty
Lois" Maltby
Ed Anderson
Togirs
Hoy Shish
Bud Smith
Jr. Legion Auxiliary Meeting In Waterloo
The district Junior Legion Auxiliary met at the American Legion Home in Waterloo on Saturday with 275 members registered. Eldora unit won first prize in handiwork for ages six to twelve. talks covered the State Training School project and Pan Americanism. afternoon program featured centennial gowns and songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District
Junior Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
Waterloo
R. M. Hunt
Legion Auxiliary
C. A. VanPatter
Eldora Junior Legion Auxiliary
Eldora
Sheron Poppe
Sharon Noble
Suzanne Cain
Pamela Felton
Ruth Halasey
Doyle Felton
C. A. van Patter
Pine Lake Bridge Golf Luncheon Attracts Twenty Ladies
Pine Lake Country Club hosted a Friday luncheon with 20 ladies in attendance. Mrs. C. W. Cote won the bridge prize and Mrs. Howard Caffee took the Samba prize. Committee members were Mrs. Colin Gould, Mrs. Robt. Segger man, and Mrs. Richard Leverin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tne Vine Lake Country Club
C. W. Cote
Howard Caffee
Colin Gould
Robt. Seggerman
Richard Leverin
J. Bekemeier
R. R.griffel
Joe Kramer
Names list fragment from a biosrital styled clipping
Readable fragments mention individuals with surnames and locales such as Grundy Center Deelda Venn Enga Alden Florence Clark Wellsburg Miss Stola Paterni Ionar Falls Mrs Carl Bites Guy Shephard Union Richard Fairchild Keith Newby Mrs Elizabeth. Detailed context and roles are missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyga
Charles Aeetlark
Grundy Center
DeElda Vennenga
Alden
Florence’ Clark
Wellsburg
Stola Paterni
Ionar Falls
Carl Bites
Guy. Shephard
Union
Richard Fairchild
Keith
Newby
Elizabeth
Multiple births reported in Eldora area records
Eldora reports several births with mothers and birth dates: Mrs James Pagel has a boy on June 4, Mrs Carlton Wiesher has a boy on June 8, Mrs Paul Schaa has a boy on June 7, and Mrs Kenneth Town Fails has a girl on June 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
James Pagel
Carlton Wiesher
Paul Schaa
Kenneth Town Fails
Lowell Maine
Newborn Baby Born at Naval Hospital in San Diego
A 6 pound baby boy was born Saturday at the Naval hospital in San Diego. Both mother and child are reported doing well. Grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. Theo Schan and Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Lange of Eldora. Relatives from Rockford Kansas and Ames Iowa visited Eldora and Canon City areas, with various family members mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Hospital
San, ‘Diego
Theo. Schan
Carroll Lange
Eldora
F. E
Matt) Smith
Rockford
Bud Smith
Ed Messer
John
Janice
Ames
Eldor
C. A. Vanp
Eee
Canon City
Coloe
Dole
Marvin Rand
Arlo Hayes
Long Beach
Calif
Frir
Hayes
Jennie Hayes
Clyde Sheldon
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Eastern Star Friendship Meeting
Girl Scout Exec
Ne ‘Jackson Feeders Club
Jackson Feeders 4-H Club
Twentythree
F. i
Herb Allen
Ralph Bright
Logsdon Park
Barbara Grantow
Jim Williams
Providence Pearls
N.T.T. Club
Robi. Burns
Sans Soucipienie
I. L. Cakerice
W. H. Vilmont
Bridge Club
Fred Wehrman
Rebekah Lodge
Bp.w
V. F. W. and
Legion Conduct Memorial
Mrs. Roll
Mr. and
Mrs. C. W. Mannetter
Washington
Mrs. Gretiet
Dillon
Lutheran Ladies -Aid
Cemetery Society
H. F. Ziesman
Jr. Legion Auxiliary
Pine Lake Bridge
Herald - Ledger
Pote
Tee Tesa Voci
Erin
Tonite & Wed
Betty Grable
Dan Dailey
Henry Fonda
MR. Lincole
John Derek
Barbara Rush
Sun, Mon
Henry
Young Bess
Jean Simmons
Stewart Granger
Deborah Kerr
Charles Laughton
Rhonda Fleming
Lundigan
Alexanders
Tyrone Power
Alice Faye Soon
Jesse James
Marilyn Monroe
Niagara
James L. Brown
Southside ‘Square
Eldora Newspapers
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