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Newspaper

Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1951

Page

2

Marriage of Hutzel and Hudson at Marshalltown

Jean Hutzel daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Hutzel Eldora united in marriage with Howard Hudson son of Mr and Mrs Joe Hudson Webster City Sunday afternoon March 4 at 2 pm Baptist temple Marshalltown. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Eugene Anderson Eldora. Mrs Hudson graduated Owasa high school last June and Mr Hudson from Owasa in 1949. They will live in Webster City where he is employed at Une bean factors.

Jean Hutzel Harry Hutzel Eldora Howard Hudson Joe Hudson Webster City Baptist Temple Marshalltown Eugene Anderson Hudson Owasa Une Bean

Am Home Club Hosts Slip Cover Lesson

Rodgers hosted the American Home Division group at her home Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Chris Sehan and Mrs. Bari Herron assisting. Twenty five members and four visitors attended as Mrs. Mossman presented a lesson on slip covers, demonstrating how to fit the covers to furniture using a pattern. The meeting was announced to reconvene in April.

Mes Tale Rodgers Chris Sehan Bari Herron Dick Pulse Jurgen Tjaden Virgil Radoh Evard Mossman William Luick Mossman

Community club events sweep through mid March

Coming events list activities for March 13 to March 20 including Young Mothers club Mothers club B P W Sans Souci Rebekah club Congregational Ladies United Circle St Mary's Altar Rosary Society WS C S groups Public Welfare Denr Needlecraft club D ALA Balcony Boosters P E O E American Home Div St Mary's Study Club Div I N T T.

Young Mothers Club Mothers Club B.P.W. Sans Souci Club Rebekah Club Congregational Ladies United Circle St. Mary's Altar & Rosary Society WS. C. S Public Welfare Needlecraft Club St. Mary's Study Club

Alpha Club Hears Talk and Book Review

Mrs. Don Cobb hosted the Alpha club at her home with 15 members present. A brief business meeting preceded a talk on Civil Defense by Mrs. Stanley Collins and a review of Cornelia Spencer's Nehru of India. Refreshments were served by the hostess.

Don Cobb Alpha Club Stanley Collins India Cornelia Spencer Cobb

A D Williams Celebrate 11th Anniversary at Eldora Home

Mr and Mrs A D Williams observed their 11th wedding anniversary at their Eldora residence last Sunday. Friends and relatives visited in the afternoon, joining the couple with their three children Neil Leo and Mrs Glen Baker and their families as cake and ice cream were served.

A. D. Williams Eldora

Holy Name Society Sponsors Program at St Marys Church

About 100 men women and children attended a Holy Name Society program and social at St Marys parish hall after Thursday devotions. Performers included Mrs Heil concertina Stan and Dick Kerns singers both of St Anthony and Alan Schafer cornetist with refreshments of ice cream cake and coffee served.

St. Mary's Catholic Church Holy Name Society Heil Stan Dick Kerns St. Anthony Alan Schafer

Congregational Women’s Fellowship Plans Joint Meeting

Groups one and two of the Congregational Women’s Fellowship will hold a joint meeting Wednesday at 2 30 in the church parlors. Miss Kate Hill will speak about mission field experiences. Tea will be served.

Congregational Women’s Fellowship Kate Hill

Gloria Ruby Weds Donald Schaa At Eldora Methodist Church

Gloria Ruby daughter of Mr and Mrs Carroll Large and Donald Schaa son of Mr and Mrs Theo Schaa of Eldora wed Sunday at the Eldora Methodist church. The ceremony featured white flowers, double ring vows, and organ music with a reception for 140. The couple plan to reside in Eldora after a brief honeymoon.

Gloria Ruby Donald Schaa Carroll Large Theo. Schaa Eldora Methodist Church W. R. Ehlert Merle Froning Wilbur Jackson Gayle Ruby

Auxiliary to Honor Legion Thursday Birthday Party

The local American Legion Auxiliary plans a birthday party for the Paris based first Legion unit founded March 15 1919. They will host Walter Sayer Legion post members at the I O O F hall at 6 30 pm with dinner a program a business meeting and entertainment.

First Legion Paris France American Legion Auxiliary Walter Sayer Legion Post

United Circle to honor Helen Paige at lunch

Members of the United Circle of the Baptist church meet Wednesday at noon for prayer at the church. A potluck luncheon follows at 12 30 honoring Helen Paige missionary to Peru.

United Circle Helen Paige United Circle’ of the Baptist Church Peru

Mrs Petty Hostess To Cemetery Group

The cemetery society met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs Frank Petty with Mrs Fred Vinton assisting. Twenty four members and four guests attended. Four new members were initiated: Mrs Mary Huehn Mrs Lillian Putnam Mrs E C Putnam and Mrs Chester Modlin. Next meeting March 22 will be at Mrs J A Landis home with Mrs Alfred Cordes and Mrs Gusta Brown assisting.

Cemetery Society Frank Petty Fred Vinton Mary Huehn Lillian Putnam E. C. Putnam Chester Modlin J. A. Landis Alfred Cordes Gusta Brown

Agnus Dei Study Club Meeting At Mrs Schwebke Home

Mrs Marvin Schwebke entertained the Agnus Dei Study Club of St Marys church Wednesday evening near Eldora. The group continued the study The Commandments then enjoyed television and a light lunch.

Marvin Schwebke Agnus Dei St. Mary’s Church Eldora

O E S Enjoys Cards Dancing Wednesday

Regular Ascension chapter of the O E S met in the Mason hall on Wednesday evening. After business, members socialized with dancing, bridge, canasta and cribbage. prizes of homemade candy awarded to Mrs. Robert Barr, Howard Caffee, Sunny Clemons, Mrs. Doyle Fel ton and Milo Myers. An orchestra led by Milo Myers and others provided music. Refreshments were served by local hosts. Seventy members attended.

Ascension Chapter O.E.S Masonsi Hall Robert Barr Howard Caffee Sunny Clemons Doyle Felton Milo Myers Lyle Hubbard Shelby Clemons Eastman Nuckolls Dale Bittner

Everett Fosters Host Kappa Iota Club Dinner

Mr and Mrs Everett Fosters entertained Kappa Iota club members at their home on Wednesday evening. Eight couples and their families enjoyed a potluck supper followed by television viewing and canasta.

Everett Foster Kappa Iota Club

Jackson Feeders Plan Spring Events

Jackson Feeders held their monthly meeting at Gary Fuller’s home with 18 members and four guests. They planned spring activities including forming a softball team and a trip to Waterloo to the John Deere plant. Members received dairying questions to work on and review, followed by lunch and TV viewing.

Jackson Feeders Gary Fuller Waterloo John Deere

New Members Join Blue Star Mothers

Blue Star Mothers of America met Thursday evening in the 1.0.C.F. hall with 15 members present. Three new members Mrs. A. J. Cordes Mrs. Iva Clay and Mrs. Fred Neubauer were taken in. Refreshments were served by president Mrs Foster. Firemen provided coffee during a concurrent meeting. Next meeting set for April 12 for initiation of new members.

Blue Star Mothers of America A. J. Cordes Iva Clay Fred Neubauer Foster

W C T U Meeting At Mrs Shafer Home

The WCTU met Friday afternoon at Mrs. George Shafer's home with nine members present. Mrs. Sarah Kirkdorffer led devotions and Mrs. C. W. Hanse presented a lesson titled Christian Citizenship and Voting. The hostess closed the gathering, and plans noted for next morning April 13 with Mrs. Louis Darzes.

W.C.T.U George Shafer Sarah Kirkdorffer C. W. Hanse Louis Darzes

13 Club Meets Tuesday At Alvena Gildemeister Home

The 13 Club gathered last Tuesday at Alvena Gildemeister's home to finish dish towels for the hospital and hold a short business meeting. Canasta awarded high prize to Wilma Polley and low to Ruth Ziesman, followed by Tunch served by the hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay Keith of Reinbeck were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. VanPatter. Keith, Legion commander for the third district, spoke at a Radcliffe meeting that evening.

Alvena Gildemeister Canasta Wilma Polley Ruth Ziesman Lindsay Keith Reinbeck C. A. VanPatter Keith Third District Legion Radcliffe Marshall County Legion and Auxiliary State Center

Weekend Visits And Family Travel Notes

Mrs Dick Trittien Gordon and Kenneth of Williams spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Ray Willcox. Turk Van Derveer and Aud rey Avery students at Upper Town university Fayette visited in the VanDerveer home. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Oldenburg and Ronnie returned from Biloxi Miss where Mrs Oldenburg and Ronnie stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs John R Lewis. Oldenburg went there three weeks ago. Mr and Mrs Ellis Perry and Mrs Andrew Perry and Mr and Mrs Edgar VanPatter attended the funeral of Mrs I W Perry at Ames. Mrs Perry formerly resided in New Providence. Mr and Mrs Wendell Willcox of Eldora visited in the Trittien home. Mrs Grace Rutherford returned to Eldora after a month with her sister Mrs B O Wilkinson of Donna Texas and visit a cousin Julia Beck in Marshfield Mo. Mrs Anna Wilson sister of Mrs Rutherford and her son Russell traveled home to Alden. Mrs J E Davidson and Mr and Mrs Don McGuire supervised moving Mrs Davidson’s household goods from the Doctors building apartment to Waterloo where she will live with her son in law and daughter. Mrs Betty Harmes of Des Moines visited friends and relatives here.

Dick Trittien Gordon and Kenneth Williams Ray Willcox Turk” van Derveer Audrey Avery Upper Town University Fayette F.C. VanDerveer Lawrence Oldenburg Ronnie Biloxi Miss John R. Lewis Mr. Oldenburg Ellis Perry Andrew Perry Edgar VanPatter I. W. Perry Ames Perry New Providence Wendell Willcox Eldora Grace Rutherford B. O. Wilkinson Donna Texas Julia Beck Marshfield Anna Wilson Rutherford Russell Alden J. E. Davidson Don McGuire Doctors Building Waterloo

Eldora Social News and Church Activities Update

Mrs. O. K. Hartman and Mrs. N. E. Smith were Eldora visitors Thursday. Our Savior's Lutheran Ladies Aid met with about 65 members. devotional by Halver Fosse, lesson by Rev. P. L. Mork, duet by Mrs. Pearson, reading by Mrs. Varland, lunch by Harland families. Married Ladies Harmony club hosted at Mrs. Shealstall's home. cups awarded to Grubb and Larson families for forthcoming arrivals. W.S.W.S. of St. John's EB church held March 7 in church parlors. president Mrs. Walter Hake and officers elected.

Ladies Aid Society of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Halver Fosse P. L. Mork C. T. Pearson Emil Varland L. J. Harland Nels Harland Z. S. Hyland Married Ladies Harmony Club Harold Shealstall Kenneth Applegate Joel Grubb James Larson Grubb Larson W.S.W.S St. John’s Evangelical United Brethren Church Fred Kuhfus Connie Espe Grace Faust D. D. Clapper Walter Hake Wayne Stukenberg

Local News Briefs Include Weddings and City Visits

Mary Buchanan served as treasurer as 34 members and visitors enjoyed refreshments hosted by Stenberg Bergeson Amundson and Espe, Klug and Lavern. Michael visited Des Moines hospital for new toys and learns to walk with braces. Miss Janet Toft, Radcliffe graduate, wed Sgt. William Reece of Fort Worth on March 7, with Radcliffe friends in attendance. A Stavanger Lutheran wedding united Mildred Johnson of Radcliffe and Richard Buseman of Dumont on Feb 25. The ceremony featured traditional dress, flowers, and a church reception. The couple will reside in Radcliffe.

Mary Vivian Buchanan Pauline Keyser Alice Stenberg George Bergeson Alfred Amundson Connie Espe Harold Klug Lavern Michael Blank Memorial Hospital Des Moines Stavanger Lutheran Church Garden City Mildred Johnson Bennie Johnson Radcliffe Richard Buseman Dumont P. L. Mark Mervin Hyland Lois Zimmerman Reuben Johnson Alval Stole Henry Greenvelt Arlene Fosseen Joyce Ann Knutson Richard Johnson Harvey Kampmen Raymond Buseman Lyle Anderson Radcliffe High School Farmers Cooperative Elevator Company Buseman Dumont High School Vernon Ullestad

Rites Friday for Mrs Eliza Lamb of Steamboat Rock

Funeral services were held Friday afternoon for Mrs Eliza Lamb 48 at the Andrle Creps funeral home Eldora with Rev Dewey Lamprecht officiating. Born July 31 1862 in Illinois she moved to Iowa in 1868 and lived in Tama and Hardin counties. She married Wesley Lamb April 7 1879 and left seven children five surviving: Mrs Jasper Crosser Eldora Dan Lamb Iowa Falls Mrs Rosa Ellison Steamboat Rock and George Lamb Steamboat Rock and Cleve Lamb address unknown. There are 21 grandchildren 39 great grandchildren and 6 great great grandchildren. She was predeceased by Mr Lamb in 1933 and sons Lee and Albert. Burial was in Steamboat Rock cemetery.

Andrle Creps Funreal Eldora Dewey Lamprecht Eliza BE. Lamb Steamboat Rock Tony Luiken Harold Hartman Carl DeVries Ben Johnson Harold Luiken Roy Coons Sam Volk John Bolar Jerry Noble Floyd Elliott Sam Elliott Otto Luiken Eliza Is. Williams Richard Williams Illinois Iowa Iinois Tama Hardin Wesley Lamb Jasper Crosser Dan Lamb Iowa Falls Rosa Ellison George Lamb Cleve Lamb Sarah Hayden Marshalltown Lamb Lee Albert

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Jean Hutzel Howard Hudson D. Ala Howard Schaa Jamie Heslop Bill Walters Art Kaufman Beverly Petty Lucille Rosenberger Kenneth Minner Schaa Eldora High School Bateson and Ryan Carroll Doud Auxiliary To Honor Legion Mrs. Petty Agnus Dei Club Everett Foster’s O Kappa Iota Club Jackson Blue Star Mothers Dariel Candy Shop Eldora, Iowa O. K. Hartman N. E. Smith Harmony Club Eldora Nerald-Ledger Miss Toft Janet Toft Russell Frandson Story City Radcliffe School William Reece Fort Worth Gladys Taft Harold Reece Ellsworth John Ibling Lorraine Hinderaker Beverly Osmundson Irene Musland Virginia Wilson June Betty Thorson Mavis June Stenberg Johnson Blue Cross Blue Shield Liberty Bidg Dept Steamboat Miss Marie Milers Mrs. Eliza Lamb New Grand Theatre Tonite & Wed Superman Columbia Pictures Presents Lucille Willam Ball Holden Lloyd Bacon S. Sylvan Simon Eerie Janis Carter James Gleason Gloria Henry Frank McHugh Feenwicotop Ton Hall Haria Montez Sabu Self Celksom Bip Githord Edgar Barrier Shemo Howard Thomas Comex Turhen Bey Durango Raiders Atom Sun. Mon Joe Smith God Leo, F. Wolcott James Whitmore Nancy Davis Red Skelton Tues Abbott & Costello Dennis Day O'Malley MR. Malone Kim Philippines Montezuma Mike
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