Society Hosts Honoring Newlyweds Barth Family
Friday evening supper guests in the A'ted Bell home honored Sgt. and Mrs. Junior Barth and Mr. and Mrs. Jake Barth with Shirley of Midora also attending. Separately the Bible Hour at Mrs. R. B. Gray’s home closed for the summer after a social time following Miss Irma Schwarck's interdenominational lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Barth
Lester Barth
Shirley
Midora
A'ted Bell
Sgt
Junior Barth
Imar- Hbg
R. B. Gray
Irma Schwarck
Thursday Bridge Club Hosts Dessert Luncheon
Mrs. Charles Schafer hosted the Thursday bridge club with a dessert luncheon at thirteen tables. Guests included Mrs. Noel Campbell, and Mrs. Henrik Faverby. Prizes went to Mrs. Lyle Hubbard, Mrs. Birney Jackson, and Mrs. Glenn Kurtz, with Mrs. Faverby named guest high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Schafer
Noel, Campbell
Henrik Faverby
Lyle Hubbard
Birney Jackson
Glenn Kurtz
Faverby
Locals recount weddings and weekend visitors in Alden
Local society notes list numerous visitors and guests from Cedar Rapids Des Moines Marshalltown and other places. Followed by real estate transfers Delia Newton and husband transfer to G E Green and wife in Alden for March 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delia Newton
G. E. Green
Central Add
Alden
Bryan Maury
J. T. Ricks
Clover
Orpah Broer Engaged to Melvin Powers Announcement
Engaged to wed Ms Orpah Broer of New Providence to Melvin Powers son of Mr and Mrs J V Powers of Maxwell The couple plan marriage Miss Broer will receive a BA from Iowa State Teachers college this spring Mr Powers is a Town State college graduate with a BS and is an instructor at New Providence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Broer
New Providence
Orpah
Melvin Powers
J. V. Powers
Maxwell
Miss Broer
Iowa State Teachers College
Mr. Bowers
Town State College
Cemetery Society Hosts Decoration Day Plan and New Members
Robert Burns hosted the Cemetery Society with Mrs. Ida Clark assisting. The group voted to fill cemetery urns before Decoration Day. Two new members, Mrs. Ida Fouts and Mrs. Nora Emmert, attended. Refreshments were served. Next meeting set for May 18 with Mrs. Mayme St. George and Mrs. Werner Tresemer assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Burns
Cemetery Society
Ida Clark
Ida Fouts
Nora Emmert
Mayme St. George
Werner ‘Tresemer
Jacksons N T T Girls and Local Club Notes
The Jackson T N T girls met at Verla Nehring's home with 10 members present. Joan Ward was chosen as a candidate for county office. The Needlecraft club met at Mrs Ralph Corrells with 16 members and a visitor, a May basket party with refreshments. Upcoming WSCS sub district meet in Grundy Center and a guest from Mo line TL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson T.N.T
Verla Nehring
Joan Ward
Needlecraft Club
Ralph Correll
Harry Marks
Bruce McAfee
Howell Boyd
Fred Edgar
Kermith Huelin
Chester Vigars
Wyatt Johnson
Fred Miller
Wilbur Davis
A. A. Davison
W. R. Ehlert
Paul Clark
Glenn Whorrall
Ws.c.s
Grundy Center
Karl Daughhetee
Legion Auxiliary Initiates Three New Members
The Legion Auxiliary met at the hall Thursday with good attendance. Initiation of new members was held with Mrs. Huarmes as initiating officer and Mrs. Matheson, Ose, and Gilbert assisting. Plans for the annual Poppy Day sale were made with June Lulek as chairman and ward chairmen named. Reports from the county meeting at Iowa Falls were given and delegates elected for the Hampton district meeting on May 24. The unit’s history was presented by Mrs. Van Patter. Refreshments were served. committee members were listed for future duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Auxiliary
8S Huarmes
E. J. Matheson
Lester Ose
Mabel Gilbert
June Lulek
Ona Brown
T. H. Schan
Mra
Jurgen Tjaden
May Cobb
Iowa Falls
Hampton
C. A. van Patter
F. R. Price
Louise Price
Ray Blackmun
Wilbur’ Davis
Jerry Harless
Carrol Hobson
Gertrude Hutzel
Dale DeVault
Blahnik Wedding Held in Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Blahnik wed in Cedar Rapids. Formerly of Eldora and James Livingston, the bride became Mrs. Charles Blahnik. The ceremony Saturday united Cedar Rapids residents and Mrs. Owen Kangley served as bridesmaid. The Livingston will relocate to Cedar Rapids with Peg Dellage remembered locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Blahnik
Eldora
James Livingston
Cedar Rapids
Owen Kangley
Marshalltown
Livingston
Peg Dellage
Coming Events In May at Various Clubs and Groups
May events list a Sans Souci meeting with Mrs Ralph Dickson, Young Mothers Club, Mothers Club, and Women’s groups. May 10 features a breakfast at Eldora and two Congregational Women groups. May 12 and May 15 include American Home and related divisions meeting with listed hosts. May 16 also notes an American Home division gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duesday
Sans Souci
Ralph Dickson
Young Mothers Club
Mothers Club
Business & Professional Women
Sores.c
Eldora
Fellowship of Congregational Women
Warthow
H. L. Cleveland
HT. Janssen
Bugnday
Saddle Club to Hold Supper Wednesday in Hubbard Park
Saddle club members will hold a supper at Hubbard Park at seven o clock on Wednesday May 10. Gerald Dreier serves as committee chairman with Hubbard members accounting for the organizing group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pure Lake Saddle Club
Hubbard Park
Hubbard
Gerald Dreier
Urban Club Reelects Officers at June Meeting
Mrs Roy wean hosted the Urban club Friday with Mrs Ivan DeWitt assisting. Nine members attended as all officers were re elected for the year. The next meeting is set for June 2 with Mrs Theo Hazen. Shop in Eldora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Wean
Urban Club
Ivan DeWitt
Theo Hazen
Girl Scouts Observe National Clean-Up Week
The Girl Scouts will observe National Clean-up Week with Eldora Woman's club. Troop one led by Mrs Gladys Steckler will sponsor clean-up talks before junior high groups. Troop three led by Mrs Don Wilson will address grades at the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Eldora Woman's Club
Gladys Steckler
Don Wilson
Ball-Barth Vows in Omaha
Ardyce Ball and Sgt Junior Barth married April 29 in Omaha Nebr Judge Troyee performed the double ring ceremony Ball wore a dada suit with a white carnation corsage Gladbrook attendant wore beige suit with pink corsage Kenneth Filbrandt Eldora was best man Mrs Barth a Eldora high school graduate now with the Steamboat Rock bank Sgt Barth a New Providence high school graduate recently stationed in Berlin Germany Modern sealing wax contains ho wax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardyce Ball
Alfred Ball
Steamboat Rock
Sgt
Junior Barth
J. P. Barth
Omaha
Nebr
Troyee
Vera McCreary
Gladbrook
Kenneth Filbrandt
Eldora
Barth
A.lb
Des Moines
Sgt. Barth
New Providence
Berlin
Germany
Jean Davidson Weds Donald W McGuire at Methodist Church
Jean Davidson daughter of Mrs J B Davidson and the late 3 E Davidson of Eldora married Donald W McGuire son of Mr and Mrs Willis McGuire of Stanwood Sunday afternoon at the Eldora Methodist Church. Rev W R Ehlert officiated. The ceremony featured pink and white flowers, organ music by Mrs J D Leonard and singing by Wilbur Jackson. They will reside in Waterloo and attend Gates Business College after a wedding trip to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Davidson
J. B. Davidson
E Davidson
Eldora
Donald W. McGuire
Willis McGuire
Stanwood
W. R. Ehlert
J.D. Leonard
Wilbur Jackson
Emil Hellwig
Barbara Hallman
Shirley McQuire
Alvin Miller
Ames
William Rhodes
Marshalltown
Dale McGuire
Roger Cain
Arthur Kaufman
J. L. George
Don Brown
Dorothy Raab
McGuire
Eldora High School
Grill Cafe
Stanwood High School
Navy
Highway Commission
Colpe
Waterloo
Gates Business College
Chicago
Venture club elects IKEADS D. M president in Des Moines
Eileen Kiemme of Des Moines daughter of Grace Kiemme of Hidera was elected president of the Venture club of that city She will take office July 1 Similar to the B P W the Venture club is an organization of young business and professional women its purpose being community service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen Kiemme
Des Moines
Grace Kiemme
Hidera
Venture Oli
Venture Club
Deaf man perfects midget hearing aid in Peoria
Mr. BH Lyons of Peoria Illinois, hard of hearing twenty years, claims to have perfected four tiny hearing aids worn unseen. The device reportedly makes voices, radio and clock chimes sound natural. Interested readers are asked to write 400 South Washington Street Peoria Illinois for full information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL Tyons
Peoria
Illinois
Ourself
Lyons
South
Washington Street
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Bertha ‘Rosine
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Charles Sehafer
F. H. Megan
Mike
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Iowa City
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Grinnell
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Ruth Ellen Baker
Cedar Falls
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Franklin Hall
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Fred Bruht
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California
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Richard Lee
Diane Elizabeth
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Sally Patterson
Louis Davies
Bill Shone
Postville
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LE. W. Flickinger
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