Busy March Social Calendar With Philanthropy and Clubs
A packed list of events runs from Tuesday March 15 through Monday March 25 featuring NYTT Club Rebeckah Circle and Rebeksh Bridge, Duplicate Bridge, Ladies Country Club, Methodist Bible class, Fortnightly Club, Bridge Group, Cemetery Society, Rip and Stitch, Golden Hour, Masonic Lodge activities, tea room gatherings, W F W Auxiliary bake sale, Craftsman Lodge, Hawthorne Club dinner, 211th Century Club at the library, Legion birthday party, Alpha Club, Cong Junior Work Circle, Homemakers at Berlin church and multiple hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. A
Scott
Kenneth
Reisinger
Birney
Jackson
Cemetery Society
Tom Foughty
Rip and Stitch Club
Jane Heard
Golden Hour
Nora Emmert
Masonic Lodge
Hawthorne Club
Louis Davzes
211Th Century Club
Legion
Alpha Club
Vern Muell
Cong
Ch. Jackson
Berlin
Paul Fuller
Melvin Oppold
Friendly 14 Club Honors Birthday and Anniversary Hostess
The Friendly 14 Club met with Mrs. Amblia Pieters as hostess honoring Mrs. Fern Balyant for her birthday and 23rd wedding anniversary. Gifts, poems, and a traveling basket were shared, with St Patrick themed decorations and a long table setup. The next meeting will be April 25 with Mrs. Louise Schultz hosting May birthday celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly 14
Amblia Pieters
Fern Balyant
Louise Schultz
Balvanz
Helen Risius
Ralph Boomgarden
Boomgarden
Bernice Brown
Pieters
Henry Kluver
Mrs. Boomgarden
Linda Rosine
Cindy Kolthoff
Margo Adams
Celia Rosine
Baptist Circle Luncheon Meeting At Church
The United Circle of the Baptist Church met Wednesday for a 12 30 p.m. luncheon with 32 members and seven children present. Mrs Harald Perkins chaired. St Patrick theme seen in decorations. At 2 p.m. Mrs Louis Davies opened with prayer and theme chorus. Music by Rev. and Mrs Tuley and their four children highlighted missionary work in Fort Gay West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Circle of the Baptist, Church
Harald Perkins
Louis Davies
Ralph Tuley
Fort Gay
W. Va
Tuley
Roberta Lewin
Eldora
Engaged Lindstrom and Row Couple Plan Fall Wedding
Mr and Mrs Grant Lindstrom announce the engagement of their daughter Sandra Jean to David Row son of Mr and Mrs Dallas Row Miss Lindstrom will graduate from Eldora school in May Mr Row attends a mechanics trade school in Kansas City Mo A fall wedding is planned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Lindstrom
Sandra Jean
David Row
Dallas Row
Miss Lindstrom
Eldora School
Row
Kansas City
Bill McCalls Hosts Young Adult Class Social
The Young Adult class of the Methodist church gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Bill Mc Call with co hosts Mr and Mrs Miles Miller. Fourteen members attended and enjoyed social time with refreshments. Mr and Mrs Robert Longenecker will host the next meeting on April 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Church
Bill McCall
Miles Miller
Robert Longenecker
Chapel Society Dinner Meeting Plans Fall Bazaar
The Pleasant Chapel Cemetery Society met at Mrs. Adolph Balvant's home with 42 present for a noon dinner. Guests included Mrs. Hubbard, Mrs. Ruhnke, Mrs. Struck, Miss Van Patter, Kathy Oppold, Mrs. St. George, Mrs. Chance, Mrs. Wasson, Mrs. Dubberke, and Janie of Hubbard. After the business meeting plans for a fall bazaar were discussed, a quilt is being made, and a bake sale is set for Saturday March 20 at Riggert's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Chapel
Janie of Hubbard
Riggert’s
Roughwoods Cemetery Society Meets In Home
The Roughwoods Cemetery Society gathered Thursday at Mrs. Clarence Orgel’s home with Mrs. Charles Ziesman assisting. Twelve members and one guest, Mrs. Clarence Lange, attended. A plant and bulb exchange was planned for April 11 at Mrs. Henry Holthins’ home with Mrs. Dale Campbell co hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roughwoods Cemetery Society
Clarence Orggel
Charles Ziesman
Clarence Lange
Henry Holthins
Dale Campbell
Miss Clark Hosts Bridge Club Evening
Miss Alta Clark hosted her bridge club Wednesday evening with a dessert bridge. Guests included Mrs. Amy Tower. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Rena Vietor and Mrs. Amy Tower. Miss Septa Hardy will host the March 27 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Clark
Amy Tower
Rena Vietor
Septa Hardy
Breakfast Club Meeting at Mrs Petty's Home
The Breakfast Club gathered Thursday at 9 am in Mrs. Frank Petty's home for visiting and needlework. Mrs. Lauis Maltby will host the March 22 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Petty
Lauis Maltby
Bridge Group Hosted by Mrs Flickinger Sets Dessert Event
Mrs. L. W. Flickinger hosted a dessert bridge gathering on Thursday for her group with guest Mrs. Tom Monteith present. Prizes went to Mrs. L. I. Scott and Mrs. Lyle Hubbard. The next luncheon bridge meeting is set for April 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Flickinger
Tom Monteith
L. I. Scott
Lyle Hubbard
Cong's Fellowship Regular Meeting
The Eldora Congregational Christian Women met in the church parlors at 2 30 p m on March 13 for their regular gathering. Mrs C L Lamb opened with The Lord's Prayer as reports were given by committee chairs. A spring rummage sale is planned for April with Mrs G V Putnam in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Fellowship of
Christian Women
C. L. Lamb
G. V. Putnam
Robert Barr
Henry Wheeler
J. R. Bahne
Etta Puttam
James G. Heslop
Mabel. Johnson
L. V. Putnam
P. S. Davis
Birney Jackson
L. G. Ward
George Starr
Luncheon Highlights Mental Health Theme at W S C S
The March W S C S luncheon was held Wednesday at 1 15 in the Methodist church dining room with group IT serving. The meeting featured devotionals, a lesson on What Has Been Done for Mental Health and What Can be Done presented by Mrs Don Wilson, and announcements of district meeting in Vinson and the missionary Esther Armstrong on furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C.S
Methodist Church
Howell Boyd, Jr
Donald LaVelle
Howard Frey
L. W. Flickinger
D. W. Dickinson
D. W. Dickinson, Mrs. Flickinger
R. R. Brown
Glenn ‘Kurtz
Howard Harris
J. D. Leonard
Don Wilson
Vinson
Esther Armstrong
India
Marion Warner
Wscs
Owasa
Janay Falls
Whitten
Eldora W.S.C.S
St Anne's Study Club Meets With Mrs Riley
Mrs William Riley hosted St Anne's Study Club Thursday afternoon. The lesson focused on the second and eighth commandments amid a general discussion. Mrs Anna Lawler will host the March 28 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Riley
St. Anne's Study Club
Anna Lawler
Mrs Short Hosts Baptist Class Meeting
The Service Class of the Baptist church met Friday afternoon at Mrs H C Short home. Ten members and one guest Mrs Elva Morey attended. After the business meeting Mrs Lillie Sheldon led the lesson, read several articles and conducted a Bible quiz during the social hour. The next meeting will be June 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
H. C. Short
Elva Morey
Lillie Sheldon
Needlecraft With Mrs Dornsbach Club Meeting Notes
The Needlecraft Club met Friday evening at Mrs Anna Dornsbach s home with 18 members present. After a brief business session members enjoyed social time and needlework with St Patrick decorations. Refreshments were served and Mrs C G Willig was named hostess for the April 5 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Dornsbach
St. Patrick
C. G. Willig
Mrs Davis Hosts Double 4 500 Club Meeting
Mrs John L Davis hosted the Double 4 500 Club Friday with a brief business session and card play. Prizes went to Mrs Robert Burns high prize Mrs Mile Mossman Jan, and Mrs Minnie Grantow rover and draw. Mrs Mike Mossman to entertain March 22 meeting. The March Eager Beaver 4-H Club met at Carol Gaede’s home with pictures shown for roll call. Janet Freed presided, Janaan Hucin chosen for Family Fun Night March 30. lunch by Carol and Danna Barr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Davis
Robert Burns
Mile Mossman
Anna Stoll
Rover
Minnie Grantow
Mike Mossman
Eager Beaver 4-H
Carol Gaede
Janaan Hucin
Carol
Danna Barr
Young Homemakers Club Holds Regular Meeting
Harvey Freed assisted by and Miller entertained the Young Homemakers Club Thursday evening at their regular meeting. Ten members and two guests attended. After a brief business meeting, the evening was social with refreshments. Next meeting set for March 27 with Mrs Melvin Pence and Mrs Floyd Robinson hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Freed
Miller
Young Homemakers Club
Don Rosine
Raber Balyana
Melvin Pence
Floyd Robinson
Clay Go-Getters Hold Regular Meeting At Steamboat Rock
The Clay Go-Getters met March 13 for their regular meeting at Steamboat Rock fahegs. Minutes were read and approved. Gordon Thylor and Kennellh Reed were elected to wait In the kitchen March 30 at 4:12 Family Tun Night. Roger Reed elected to represent the club as typical 4-H boy. Gordon Taylor demonstrated inoculation of legume seed. Worl was cone on the farm electrification activity man ttal hoot. Arnold Lulken is a new member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Thylor
Kennellh Reed
Roger Reed
Gordon Taylor
Worl
Arnold Lulken
Miss Schultz Feted At Monday Bridal Shower
Miss Mary Ann Schultz was honored at a Monday evening bridal shower at the Lutheran parish house. Twenty five guests attended with hostesses Mrs Harold Denbarn Mrs Elyern Hake Miss Elva Orgell and Miss Meta Balvant. Guests played hearts with prizes won by Miss Neva Doss and Miss Janet Balvana. A yellow carnation corsage was given to the guest of honor. The blue and yellow color scheme appeared in decorations and a yellow carnation favor on a blue napkin. A tray lunch was served and gifts were arranged under an umbrella with yellow carnations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Schultz
Harold Denbarn
Elyern Hake
Elva Orgell
Meta Balvant
Neva Doss
Janet Balvana
Schultz
Eldora Girl Scouts Celebrate 45th Scouting Anniversary
The Eldora Girl Scouts held a Friday birthday party in the high school gym marking 45 years of Girl Scouting and the 100th birthday of Lord Baden-Powell. Troops presented colors, sung, and shared a “Family Affair” theme with skits and gifts to support the Nettie Low fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Baden Powell
Scout Movement
Kermith Huehn
J. F. Stecker
Jeader
John Bekemeier
Bekemeier
Richard Pulse
Dale Shadle
C. Bowraad
Merlin Reid
James Riggins
Ruth Chrisman
Helen Hoare
Carmen Grimmins
E. Kroemer
Paul Simons
Kenneth Cable
Howard Trey
Jackson TNT 4-H Club Meeting Recap
The Jackson TNT 4-H Club gathered at Rita Rudolph's home last week. Ten members and two guest readers attended, discussing framing pictures and preparing Rasler Seals for mailing. Refreshments followed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Tnt 4-H
Rita Rudolph
Finger Couple to Mark Golden Wedding Anniversary Open House
Mr and Mrs August Finger will hold open house Saturday March 23 from 1 to 5 p m to observe their golden wedding anniversary Relatives and friends are invited Mr and Mrs Elmer Finger and family Steamboat Rock Mr and Mrs Luuren Zingg and Henry Grundy Center sponsor the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Finger
Elmer ‘Finger
Steamboat
Rock
Luuren Zingg
Henry
Grundy Center
Sisters Recovering From Accidents
Mrs Marion Nuckolls of Chicago Illinois formerly of Eldora Iowa fell in her apartment on March 6 cracking her hip She is a patient in Passavant Memorial hospital room 415 303 East Superior St Chicago Illinois Her sister Miss Winifred Ward is also confined to bed in Evanston Illinois recuperating from a broken leg suffered when she fell on ice in New York City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Nuckolls
Chicago
Eldora
Passavant Memorial Hospital
East Superior St
Clay Homemakers Met Friday in Clay Township
The Clay Township Homemakers met at Mrs. Joe Beach home with 12 members present. Mrs. Philip Snitt jer led a leather tooling lesson. A followup lesson is scheduled March 26 at Mrs. Mazel Harms home. A potluck luncheon was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Township
Joe Beach
Philip Snittjer
Mazel Harms
Federated Clubs Plan Session Held In Eldora
The Federated Woman's Club of district eight held a program planning session at the Eldora Congregational church Saturday March 16 with 153 present. Leaders from Thomp son Buffalo Center St Ansgar Hampton and many towns attended as workshops covered Iowa topics parliamentary procedure and program packets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Woman’s Club of District Eight
Eldora
Congregational Church
W. H. Bailey
P. P. Murphy
Kay Bowman
Patty Furlong
Carol Barclay
Cecil Pickering
Clark Mechem
Thompson
State Federation
Oscar Nelson
Buffalo Center
Larry Baening
St. Ansgar
Baening
Marian Trost
Ray Winslow
Hampton
Paul Paines
Ruth Halasey
Leona Froning
Boening
Iowa
Allison
Grundy Center
Gilman
Town Falls
Melbourne
LaMoille
Liscomb
Belmond
Hubbard
Whitten
New Providence
Britt
Dows
Steamboat Rock
Dysart
Beaman
Garwin
Hudson
Tama
Waterloo
State Center
Wellsboro
Colo
Trait
Sheffield
Toledo
LaPorte City
Forest City
Radcliffe guests and Eldora hospital notes in brief
42 3879 Mr and Mrs Ralph Eller of Radcliffe visited Saturday evening in the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Hansen. Mrs Dave Meinberg of Ackley, who had surgery at Eldora Memorial hospital, was released Sunday morning and will stay several days in Eldora with her daughter Mrs George Rubow and Mr Rubow before returning home. Mrs Rubow will accompany her mother home for the stay. Mr and Mrs Guy Strickler returned to Eldora Sunday after the winter in Clearwater Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Eller
Radcliffe
Fred Hansen
Dave Meinberg
Ackley
Eldora Memorial Hospital
Eldora
George Rubow
Mr. Rubow
Guy Strickler
Clearwater
Fla
Bangor Community Events and Visitors Report
The Bangor Friends Missionary Union met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Lloyd Davis and others assisting. Devotions were by Mrs. L J Holveck, with Neil Martin leading the lesson and Levi Willits reviewing the Advocate. Music featured piano solos and singing. Lunch was served by the committee. Weekend visitors included Luther Randall installed as watchman of shepherds at a White Shrine meeting in Marshalltown, plus extended visits from Randall and DeCook families across nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangor
Dale Martin
Burdette Randall
Marshalltown
Luther Randall
Shepherds
Richard Randall
Jimmie
J. T
Julie
Eagles Grove
Luther Eian
Gilman
S. O. Martin
Mrs Muiz Leaves for Nebraska to Visit Daughter
Mrs. C. Muiz departed Tuesday for Pender Nebraska to stay with her daughter and family Mr and Mrs Dan McQuistan while her husband remains in hospital after surgery Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Muiz
Pender, Neb
Dan
Can
Blue Star Mothers Meet At Mrs Willig Home
The Blue Star Mothers gathered Thursday at Mrs. C. G. Willig’s home with 19 members and two guests. Reports covered hospital hours and supplies sent to Knoxville and Town City Veterans’ hospital. The group planned a quilt project, sent stamps and cards to Alabama missions, and prepared a brighter St. Patrick themed refreshment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Star
C. G. Willig
Esther Williams
Mary Melrac
Minnie Grantow
Wayne Perkins
Richardson
Knoxville
Ada Schwareck
Veterans’ Hospital
Town City
Alabama
St. Parick
George May
Maude Green
Vera Swaggert
Celebrate March Birthdays at Davison Turkey Dinner
Mr and Mrs A L Davison hosted a Wednesday turkey dinner honoring four March birthdays Charlotte Davison born March 13 Mrs Howard Pence of Conrad born March 17 Wesley Emmert born March 26 and Kathy Emmert born March 30. Sixteen guests attended including the Emmerts Pence and related families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Davison
Charlotte Davison
Howard Pence
Conrad
Wesley Emmerton
Kathy Emmert
W. T. Emmert
Kathy
Tommy
Jane
Bonnie
Jimmy
Susan
C. T. Emmert
Mrs. Davison
Charlotte
Placa
Judy
Altar and Rosary Holds Regular March Meeting
The Altar and Rosary Society met for its regular March gathering on Wednesday evening. Guest speaker Eldon McVeety shared highlights from his trip to Scotland with accompanied photos. Coffee followed the social hour. Committees in charge included Mrs Glen Dole Mrs Ted Roling Mrs Jerry Donner Mrs Ed Clary Miss Imma Burke Mrs Howard Dempsey Mrs Gene DeMarce and Miss Marilyn Dole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altar and Rosary Society
Eldon McVeety
Scotland
Glen Dole
Ted Roling
Jerry Donner
Ed Clary
Imma Burke
Howard Dempsey
Gene DeMarce
Marilyn Dole
Bridge Luncheon Hosts Honor Group At Local Tea Room
Mrs. James Hauser, Mrs. J. B. Wood, Mrs. George Janssen and Mrs. R. R. Griffel hosted bridge luncheons Friday and Saturday at Blanche and Ethel's Tea Room with roses and snap dragons as decorations. Prizes Friday went to Mrs. Tom Monteith, Mrs. Clarence DeCook, Mrs. Paul Simons and Mrs. O. E. Smith. Saturday’s prize winners were Mrs. William G. Tietz, Miss Lucile Brown, Mrs. L. K. Welsh and Mrs. Ed Brintnall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hauser
J. B.wood
George Janssen
R. R. Griffel
Bridge
Blanche
Ethel
Tom Monteith
Clarence DeCook
Paul Simons
O. E. Smith
William G. Tietz
Lucile Brown
L. K. Welsh
Ed Brintnall
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Nytt, Club
Glen Wal
Ter
Rebeckah Circle
Pan
P.E
J.B. Bahne
American Home T
L. L. Beatt
American Home II
Marvin Catlin
Rebeksh Bridge
Alice
Fallerby
Pam
Ladies Country Club
Wilbur Barnard
Methodist
Gustav Hucn
G.G.G. Bridge Club
Blanche & Ethel’s
Bob Walters
W.F.W. Auxiliary Bake Sale
Riggetts
Mrs. Pieters
Baptist Circle
Community Missions Comittee
White Cross
Henry Buthman
John
Ethel Allen
E. B. Johnston
H. Buthman
Con. O'Regan
Gro. Shafer
UW. C. Short
EB. Bedchvistan
O. A. Huffman
EB. Gray
Sandra Lindstrom
Bill McCalls
Chapel Society
Miss Clark
Breakfast Club
Mrs. Petty
Mrs. Flickinger
Cong’s Fellowship
Flickinger
St. Anne’s
Mrs. Riley
Mrs. Short
Mrs. Dornsbach
Eager Beaver
Janet Freed
Sheldon
CLAY
Steamboat Rock Fahegs
Miss Schultz
Eldora Girl Scouts
Earl Travis
Harold Shortley
Curtis Harmon
Juliette Low
Ernest DeCook
Pella
Clarence and
Peter DeCook
JIG
Mrs. Willig
Troy Studios
Jayne Mansfield
Susan Hayward
William Lundigan
Cere Meisner
Snatos
SUN
Red River
Shane
Alien
Forrest. Tucker
FORX
Hire Douglas
Ind
CrimmascoPi
Technicolor
Svuraz Vv
Esas
Toverin
BUICK
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