Lawler Schafer Nuptials Solemnized at St Marys Eldora
Frances Lawler daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Lawler of New Providence married Carroll Schafer son of Mr and Mrs Albert Schafer of Iowa Falls at St Marys Church Eldora. Rev Fr J J Murtagh officiated. Bridesmaids wore pink and blue satin with pink snapdragons while groomsmen wore white. A breakfast followed at the Lawler home. The couple will live on a farm near Iowa Falls after a short wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Lawler
Frank Lawler
New Providence
Carroll Schafer
Albert Schafer
Iowa Falls
St. Mary's Church
Eldora
J. J. Murtagh
Maxine Lawler
Mary Schafer
Irene Lyons
Gerene Buon
St .Anthony
Lewis Lawler
Bert
Ver Lawler
Baymond Lawler
Brerent Lawler
Marilorn Lawler
Nias Marguerite Clary
Mendelssohn
Edward F. White
Jesus
Love
Lula Rogers
Mildred McDonald
Norma Winters
David Town Falls
Edi Althouse
Kate Lawler
Dan Lynch
Mary
Virgil Steffen
Robert Carroll
Hugh
Edward Carroll
Ackley
Merie Sanders
Love Falls
Arthur Lee
Ed Prin
W. O. Lyoas
Frank Lyons
Ie Dunn
Irene Dunn
William Lyons
Ieerence Dunn
B. W. Lyons
St Anthony
S. Floyd Sr
Floris Molgard Weds John W Solez in California Chapel
Announcement from Eldora notes the marriage of Floris Molgard daughter of Dr and Mrs P C Molgard Pomona California formerly Eldora to John W Solez of Pomona. The ceremony held Saturday June 12 at Santa Ane Chapel Santa Ana with a mauve rose dress and orchids. They will reside at 745 Wisconsin Street Pomona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Floris Molgard
P. C. Molgard
Pomona
Calif
John W. Solez
Pomnona
Se Santa Ane
Santa
Catalina Islands
Wisconsin Street
Pomona Mre
Soles
Eldora High School
American Institute of Business
Des Moines
Charles City
Dr. Salisbury Laboratories
Pomona Pump Company
Bir
Salisbury Laboratories
Shower Fetes Fannie Moon At Providence
Ruth Shores and Eileen Johson hosted a Thursday afternoon shower for Fannie Moon who will wed Roy Garrett on June 27. About forty ladies attended at the town ship hall. Pink and white decorations featured pink roses and white peonies. A mock wedding starred Colleen Reece and Kathleen Rash. Gifts topped a long table under an umbrella while guests from away included Ruth Moon of Cedar Rapids and Mrs. Donald LaVelle of Eldora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Providence
Ruth Shores
Eileen Johson
Fannie Moon
Roy Garrett
Wilbur Wooten
Lawrence Beach
Wilbur Davis
Colleen Reece
Kathleen Rash
Ina Davis
Boyd Shores
Marion Shores
Clarence Johnson
Roy Wilson
Miss Moon
Ruth Moon
Cedar Rapids
Donald LaVelle
Robert Weader
D. T. McDonald
Eldora
Gertrude Baier and Arthur Rohe Wed in Omaha Church
Miss Gertrude Baier daughter of Mrs Wendell Baier Greenfield and Arthur J Rohe of Omaha were united in marriage Tuesday at 4 AM in Ss Mary Magdalene church Omaha. Rev Fred Murtach of Eidora led the mass. After a two weeks honeymoon they will reside in Omaha. Both are well known in Elders with Mrs Rebe a longtime economics teacher and Mr Rohe previously with First National bank receivership. Mrs John Phelps hosted Past Noble Grands with guests Walter Adams of Kansas City and Mrs P B Wiladsen of Clinton. fourteen members and five visitors attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Baier
Wendell Baier
Greenfield
Arther J. Rohe
Omaha
Nebr
Ss. Mary Mapdalene
Fred. Murtach
Eidora
Rehe
Rebe
Pst Seven Wears
National Bank
John Phelps
Josephine John
Walter Adams
Kansas City
P. B. Wiladsen
Clinton
Allene Wilson and Cherokee Man Marry
Allene Wilson daughter of Clinton Wilson of Ames wed Clarence Thompson of Cherokee Saturday at 5 pm in Ames Congregational parsonage. They honeymoon in Minnesota lake region and will live in Cherokee where Thompson is county agent. Mrs Thompson has held home demonstration roles in Black Hawk and later taught in Whitten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allens Wilson
Clinton Wilson
Ames
Clarence Thompson
Cherokee
Minnesota Lake
Thompson
Teader
Briof
Black
Couple to observe 50th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Win Steinberg plan a fiftieth wedding anniversary next Sunday June 27 with a noon family dinner and visiting hours from 2 30 to 9 60 p m. They have four children Albert Steinberg Anne Eleanor Williams Reuben Steinberg and Beazie Steinberg of Eldora. A separate note says Mr and Mrs D Padgetters hosted a Pine Lake state park picnic for relatives and friends in honor of Mrs Padget’s birthday anniversary with guests from Wall Lake Breda Ackley and other nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win Steinberg
Sire. Steinberg
Arents
Albertteinberg
Anne
Eleanor Williams
Reuben Steinberg
Beazie Steinberg
Eldora
D. Padgetters
Ipiente
Pine Lake State Park
Unday
Adget
W. A. Newby
John Weber
Wall Lake
Herman Weber
Breda
Herbert Kies
Harry Sheling
Albert Kies
Ackley
Mission Societies Host Picnic For members at city park
The Women s Home Missionary society and the Foreign Missionary society of the Methodist church held a family gathering at the city park Friday. Mrs. Fred Edgar Mrs. Joan W Peisen and Mrs C Ryan led the arrangements. The societies will not meet again until September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Home Missionary Society
Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodia Church
Fred Edgar
Joan W. Peisen
C. ©. Ryan
Gearhart Posterity Hosts Annual Picnic in Eldora
The Gearhart posterity reunion, drawing descendants of John and Mery Gearhart, met June 13 at Eldora city park for the 14th annual gathering. A noon dinner followed by a brief business meeting elected E. T. Gearhart as president, Fred Barnard as vice president, and Mrs. Erio Cobb as secretary and treasurer. Numerous relatives and friends attended from Iowa City, Marshalltown, Des Moines, Mason City, Marshastown, Pipestone, and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Wigton
Des Moines
J. G. Pridgent
E. T. Gearhart
Marisn Richards
Iowa City
Ralph Miller
Mason City
Fred Barnard
Lucille Barrows
R. T. Miller
Marshastown
Joe Newell
Basil Snyder
Sam Elliott
Helen Newell
Robert Hees
Grundy Center
Mire
Currie Weagh
Conrad
Carl Bernard
Familr
Wiltur Barnard
Enio Cobb
Near Eledora
Swab Reunion Held at Manchester Tier Park
The annual Swab reunion was held at Tier park in Manchester on Sunday with many relatives attending a dinner and program. Officers elected for the ensuing year were President Will Swab Hansell, vice president Joe Smith Eldora, secretary Ernest Hese Conrad, and treasurer Rufus Swab.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swab
Tier Park
Manchester
Will Swab
Hansell
Joe Smith
Eldora
Ernest Hese
Conrad
Rufus Swab
Harry Swab
Oscar Swab
Jake Richter
Lancaster
Wis
Frank Heisler
Dale Heisler
Fredricks
Shannon, W
Charles Swab
Grundy Center
Ernest Hers
Gra Morland
Whitten
Exum Bogue
John Bogue
New Providence
Rey Klemme
And
Myre Ishn Sheller
Glenn Sheller
W. Y. Smith
Mae Swab
W. Marian Smith
Secret Marriage Revealed by Jean Whorfall Friday
Jean Whorfall and Charles Berve wed in Rochelle on Tuesday May 11 with the bride returning to Cornell College in Mount Vernon and the groom to Rockford. The ceremony was performed by Berve’s police magistrate father. The couple informed only immediate family and plan to live in Davenport after September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn F. Whorrall
Jean
Charles Berve
Ben Berve
Rochelle
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Rockford
Fidora
Bernei Walker Marries W B House in Texas
Announcement says Miss Bernei Walker of Hourton Texas married W B House of Houston on Saturday May 1. Walker is well known locally and attended nearby events. The couple will live in Kangwile Texas where House works as a surveyor for United Gas. Also notes a Congregational Ladies Society picnic at Mrs Eartman Nuckolls home with multiple attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berne Walker
Hourton
Texas
W. B. House
Houston
Walker
Belmle
Eldora
Yest
Hous
House
Kangwile
United Gas Company
Ladies Society
Contreretional Ladies Society
Eartman Nuckolls
Chance
Nockolls
S. A. Colling
C. A. Bioske
RE OR. Bateson
Mra C. §. Larker
Edwin Anderson
Bridge Tea Will Benefit Girl Scouts
Local mothers of the Girl Scouts gathered at Mrs. Henrik Faverby s home on Wednesday evening to plan a benefit bridge tea set for 2 30 PM Thursday at the IOOF hall. Mrs F K Schmidt gave five dollars to the finance committee from the Legion Auxiliary in appreciation of the poppy day cooperation. Miss Violen Erickson will lead troop one and Ruth Cameron and Annette Brown will lead troop two over the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Henrik Faverby
F. K. Schmidt
Legion Auxiliary
Violen Erickson
Huth Cameron
Annette Brown
Geerdes Families Picnic at Eldora
The Geerdes family reunion was held Sunday at Eldora city park. Attendees included Harm Peters and sons from Chicago, G Riekena and family from Lakestie, Ben Riekena and family from Woden, G G Riekena from Forest City, Beatrice Hange of Leland, Ross family members from Wellsburg, Geo H Geerdes and family, Henry Meas family, Eleanor Volsing and C W Ross of Wellsburg, Wm Berends family, Luiken family, and Catherine Reiter and Eldon Havens of Steamboat Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geerdes
Eldora City Park
Harm Peters
Chicago
G. Riekena
Lakestie
Ben G. Riekena
Woden
G. G. Riekena
Forest City
Beatrice Hange
Leland
BR. W. Ross
Geo. H. Geerdes
Henry Meas
Eleanor Volsing
C. W. Ross
Wellsburg
Wm. Berends
O10
Luiken
Henry Wae
Bessie
Catherine Reiter
Eldon Havens
Steamboat Rock
W C T U Fetes Ackley Union Program
Ten members of the Ackley W C T U were entertained at a covered dish luncheon in the Hapun church at Elders Thursday afternoon by the Ele dera union with Mrs Louis Dares as hostess. Twenty persons attended the luncheon. Elizabeth Gnade organized the afternoon program. Mrs Joe Schweizer led the prayer and business meeting. Elizabeth Mershom of Ackley sang a solo and Irene Knight with Mershom presented a duet. The program centered on The Five Point Centenary Plan followed by a paper on Peace Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ackley W. Co. T. UL
Hapun
Elders
Eledera Union
Louis Dares
Eliz Gnade
Joe Schweizer
Elizabeth Mershom
Ackley
Irene Knight
Mershom
Denning Wed In Marshalltown
Lawrence Denning son of Mr and Mrs William Denning of Eu fora married Marie P F Redemeyer of Coulter on a Saturday evening at 8 o'clock in the Central Church of Christ parsonage Marshalltown Rev P G Dennis performing the single ring service Attendants were Sally Denning and James H Parson The couple will reside on a farm near Hampton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Denning
Wiliam Denning
EU Fora
Marie PF. Redemeyer
Coulter
Central Church of Christ In
Marshalltown
P. G. Dennis
Sally Denning
James H. Parson
Loiken family reunion held at Eldora city park
The Loiken family reunion gathered Thursday afternoon in Eldora city park with about 83 attendees. A noon picnic dinner preceded a short business meeting. Officers elected for the coming year were E. B. Johnston of Steamboat Rock as chairman, Harold Luiken as vice chairman, and L. A. Luiken as secretary-treasurer. Numerous relatives attended, including Mr. and Mrs. Bert Berends, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Berends and families, Ackley relatives, and many Luikens and Crammers from Steamboat Rock and Haband areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loiken
Eldera City Park
E. B. Johnston
Steamboat Rock
Harold Luiken
L. A. Luiken
Bert Berends
Ben Berends
Ben DeVries
Ackley
Luiken
Donald Luiken
Pie T Luiken
Verna Roolee
Bire
Kate Luiken
Pete Luiken
Wendell Luiken
Pennets Lee
Bulb
Steamboat Roc
Velma Schaa Weds William Snapp at Mar town First Baptist
The marriage of Velma Schaa daughter of Mr and Mrs Theodore H Schaa of Eldora to William Snapp son of Mr and Mrs Albert Snapp of Eldora occurred at 2 30 PM Thursday at the First Baptist Church Parsonage in March Town. Rev W R Yard officiated. The couple will reside in Waterloo where he works as a John Deere mechanic. Ice cream and cake were served at a reception Saturday night for about a hundred friends at the Snapp home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vela Schaa
Theodore H. Schaa
Eiders
Willem Snapp
Weierlac
Albert Snapp
Eldora
First Baptist Church Parsonare
Marchtown
W. R. Yard
John Snapp
Engle Feind Engagement Announced in Shower
Edna Kosanke and Mrs Wendell Wikle hosted a pre nuptial shower at Mrs Max Kosanke home for Alice Engle as she nears marriage to Rev Robert Feind. Guests included Mrs Harold Towley Mrs Max Kosanke Mrs Eberhard Engie Thelma Schwinger Ida Engle and many others in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Kosanke
Helen Kosanke
Alice Peterson
Ralph Streyfeller
Verner Efter
Carrell Nassen
Jake Towley
Gladys
Mildred
Arnold Winter
Mable
Elva Wykle
Gladys King
Wilma Mannetter
Evelyn Strathe
Kathryn Nassen
Ackley Garden Club Hosts Pine Lake Picnic
Ackley Garden Club held two picnic suppers in the lodge at Pine Lake Friday evening. About 50 families attended as guests. Mrs Mo OW. Bosegren presided. Rev. A. FE. Coe led the program with several musical numbers and nature study talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ackley Garden Club
Pine Lake
Mo OW. Bosegren
A. FE. Coe
Dedrick and Marshalltown Man Wed in State Center
Ethel Dedrick daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Dedrick of Elgora married Delbert Williams son of Mr and Mrs Vaughn Williams of Marshalltown in State Center. Rev Janson officiated with a single ring ceremony. Attendants Harriet Green and Albert De Nonne. A picnic dinner followed and the couple will reside in Marshalltown where he works for Strand Baking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Dedrick
Frank Dedrick
el- Gora
Delbert Williams
Vaughn Williams
Marshalltown
State Center
Janson
Presbyterian Church
Harriet Green
Fiders
Albert de Nonne
Williamg
Marshaltown
Strand Baking Company
Eldora Couple Lucille Walford and Carl Strauss Wed
Lucille Walford of Eldora daughter of Mrs Alonzo Schwarck and Carl Strauss son of Mr and Mrs Otto Strauss were married Sunday morning at 9 at the Lutheran parsonage in Eldora. Rev C Hesse read the single ring ceremony with Lucille Schagz and August W Zielske as attendants. The bride wore a blue crepe dress with white accessories and the bridesmaid wore floral silk. They planned a short wedding trip and will reside in Bonnee where the groom is employed at a Zieiske oil station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Walford
Eldora
Alonzo Schwarck
Whitten
Strauss
Otto Strauss
Rev. C. Hesse
Lucille Schagz
August W. Zielske
Bonnee
Mrs Fish Heads Married People's Club
Mrs A E Fish was chosen president of the Congregational Married People's club at a meeting Monday evening at the Pine Lake lodge. Officers include Vice President Mrs Sarah M Dieks, secretary John Van Tamy, and treasurer C Jensen. A picnic supper preceded the business meeting with committee members named for the picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Fish
Congregational Married People’s Club
Pine Lake
Sarah M. Dieks
John van Tamy
C. Jensen
Mabel Johnson
Sarah M. Diehl
Guy L. Simpson
A. A. Johnson
Herb Soballe
L. E. Olson
Old Friends Honor Selby Moran at Putnam Home
Twenty old friends gathered at the Putnam residence, Selby Moran’s boyhood home, to reminisce about church and school days in Eldora and Moran family history. Hosts Mr. and Mrs. Moran and Mrs. Nettie Strother led the afternoon with stories, followed by refreshments. Notables included Mrs. Virginis Moran Richards of Marshatown and Mrs. Frances Repford Wilson of Grundy Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selby Moran
Moran Farm
B. W. Putnam
Moran
Moren
Putnam
Strother
Virginis Moran Richards
Marshatown
Frances Repford Wilson
Grundy Center
Camden
Elden
Selby
Lee
Have
Virginie
Frank
George
Charles
Emma
Franke
Dollar
Texas
Louis
Virginia Richards
Merthalstown
Amy Arbor
Mick
Club Meetings and Social Events Listed in Notes
Today the Girl Scout mothers council hosts a benefit bridge tea at 2:30 showing a PF tally and two o'clock ward meetings at Methodist. Friday includes first and second rounds with Mrs Glenn W Kartz and Mrs Paul Stevens, Pine Ledge, Mrs Glenn F Whorrall, and Mr Homer Burgess with Mr C J Hintshaw. Monday offers a W W W picnic at 6:20, venue TBA. Mr and Mrs J G Heslop and family visit Mary Hexlap in Alden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Mothers’ Council
Glenn W. Kartz
Paul Stevens
Vicenie
Pine Ledge
Vienie
Glenn F. Whorrall Herve
Homer Burgess
C. J. Hintshaw
J. G. Heslop
Connie Babcock
Mr. Hesleys
Mra
Mary Hexlap
Alden
Jackson Ladies Meet for Township Project at Mrs Dickinsons
Jackson township ladies held an all day follow up project at the home of Mrs Jack Dickinson on June 15. They camped two chairs made a radio bench and a foot stool. A covered dish dinner was served at noon. One lady reported a hand carved chair planned to receive a woven seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Jackson Township
Jack Dickinson
Sean
Services Held for Benjamin C Heard
Benjamin C Heard longtime Hardin county resident died Saturday at his daughter’s home northwest of Eldora. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at the Vilmont Longe necker funeral home with Rev. A L Ragsdale officiating and interment in Eldora cemetery. Born November 21 1858 in Milledgeville IL he moved to Hardin county at age two. He married Daisy E Ried in 1864 and had two children Jessie Harden and Roxy Heard. He was the last surviving of eight siblings and is survived by two grandchildren Roy Heard of San Francisco. He had been in poor health for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin C. Heard
Wellown
Hardin County
Lee Hayden
Eldora
Vilmont-Longenecker
A. L. Ragsdale
Eldora Cemetery
Benjamin Charles Heard
Henry Harrison Heard
Joolin Lee Heard
Milledgeville
Daisy E. Ried
Jessie E. Harden
Roxy P. Heard
Roy B. Heard
San Francisco
Grand Theater July August Calendars Preview Films
Grand Theater releases July and early August calendars this week highlighting Kipling's Captains Courageous for July 25 three days, Parnell for July 18 two days, Marx Brothers A Car at the Races June 27, Shirley Temple Wee Willie Winkie August 1, and openings June 30 onward with Woman Chases Man and Romeo and Juliet. Other features include They Gave Him a Gun July 11, Slave Ship July 4, plus Good Old Soak, The Road Back, There Goes My Gal, Wings Over Honolulu with Beery, Summerville, Devine, Sothern, Barrie and Milland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Theater
Prospect
Kipling
Parnell
Wee Wille Winkie
Norma Shearer
Wallace Beery
Slim Summerville
Andy Devine
Geneymond
Ann Sothern
Gal
Wendy Barrie
Ray Milland
Honolulu
Pastor Will Speak Sunday About Trip
The Rev. and Mrs. Arthur E. Fish return from a trip to eastern states. Their son graduated at West Point and they attended his commencement and wedding. Mr. Fish will speak of the journey at 11 AM in the Congregational church. He will also recount a visit to the “Mary Had a Little Lamb” school at 10 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur E. Fish
West Point Military Academy
Fish
Congregational Church
Newark
Maplewood
New York
Boston
Pension figures show Hardin County 288 recipients in March
The May report of the laws old age assistance commission lists 288 Hardin County residents receiving aid in March, totaling 4094 dollars at an average of 14.22. National totals reach 35,390 recipients statewide, receiving 3525,016 dollars at an average of 14.84.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Laws
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rev. Murtagh
West
Providence
Arthur Rohe
Mrs. Phelps
Allene Wilson
Jean Whorrall
Glenn F. Whorrafl
Fannie Binon
E. V. Moon
Arch Garrett
Winterset
Gearhart Posterity
Jean Whorfall
Whorrall
Hubbard
Str. Berve
Davenport
Bernei] Walker
W.C.T.U. FETES _ ACKLEY UNION
L. Denning
Velma Schaa
William Snapp
California
E. 0. Hoeneman
John Hoenemen
Barstow
Eldor
Mirs
Carl Strauss
Allene Filson
Union
Clinton Filson
Irene Marshall
Mrs. Fish
Married People's Club
Putnam Home
H. J. Schmitz
B. C. Knutson
Radcliffe
Ford
Swift and Company
Iowa
A. P. Rutledge
G. E. Pettinger
Wood Auto Co
G. H. Wisner
Vera Reisinger
Arnold Sielaff
A. C. Dickenson
Dale E. Kress
Chas. C. Bowman
B. F. Leach
W. KR. Cey
Steambost Rock
S&. C. Diebler
J. K. Santee
Jons Fells
Wm. L. Trende
Ford Tudor
Ben C. Huffman
Willys Seder
Marshall & Swift Farriers Agency
Jackson Style Shop
Purcell Optical Shop For Glasses
Twin City Tractor
Dunn Implement Co
Fairbanks-Morse
Gusnatic Skelgis Service
Tull & Probasco
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