Eldora Class of 1946 Plans for Education and Work
Eldora High School’s 46 graduates reveal plans for next year, with many entering college or specialized fields. Several will join the armed services. others will work, study art, nursing, teaching, or secretarial tasks, and some plan to marry or stay close to home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora High School
United States Armed Service
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
Bette Bateson
Gary Lettow
Gary Mitchell
Iowa State
Ames
College of Nursing
Iowa State University
Diane Dickinson
Mercy Hospital
Pat McNertney
Saint Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Barb Putnard
Gale Institute
Minneapolis
Minn
Adeline Maronn
Ellsworth
Iowa Falls
Ray Shephard
Lyle Steinfeldt
Mechanics School
Kansas City
David Row
Darrell Struck
Daleske Hake nuptials at St. Paul Lutheran Eldora
Miss Arlyn Ann Daleske and Ardell L. Hake wed at 7:30 p.m. in St. Paul Lutheran Eldora with 250 guests. Rev. John Zimmermann officiated as attendees included Carla Grantow and Jacobina Hemmen. Reception, lavender and yellow decor, and a three tier cake followed. The bride, graduate of Steamboat Rock and AIB Des Moines, and the groom, Radcliffe farmer, plan a Radcliffe home after a wedding trip through the East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlyn Ann Daleske
Fred H. Daleske
Steamboat Rock
Elvern L. Hake
Walter S. Hake
Radcliffe
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Eldora
John Zimmermann
Walter Guenther
William Schwebke
Zimmermann
Carla, Grantow
Des Moines
Jacobina Hemmen
Marshalltown
Maid of Honor
Ardell Hake
Candleclighter
Judy Travis
Ronald Travis
Richard Hake
Webster City
Merle Strathcamp
Alvern Elwood
Walter Topp
Daleske
Adolph Strathcamp
Lloyd Rasmussen
Geo. Goschke
Meta Balvant
Barbara Grantow
Knoxville
Linda Rasmussen
Brenda Bear
Elva Orgell
Neva Doss
Joy Morrison
Dora Barz
Carl Dobbrunz
Lois Rasmussen
Steamboat Rock High School
American Institute of Business
Lundy, Butler, and Lundy
Hake
Radcliffe High School
U. S. Navy
South Pacific
Willig Birthday Party Honored Mr Carl Willig at 66
Wednesday evening guests gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Carl Willig to celebrate his 66th birthday. Attendees included the Willigs and distant relatives from Grundy Center and Steam Boat Rock. Refreshments and a birthday cake were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Willig
Earl Travis
Darla
Judy
Ronald
Lynda
Richard
Wesley Wilig
Susan
Glen Willig
Debra
Diane
Denise
Grundy Center
Fred Daleske
Steamboat Rock
Mr. Willig
Bridge Club At Mrs Van Patter Hosts Dessert Night
Miss Leone Ziesman hosted a dessert bridge night for her bridge club on Wednesday evening with guests Mrs M M Mulford and Mrs H F Ziesman. Prizes were won by Miss Leota Hardy and Miss Alta Clark. Mrs C A Van Patter to host next meeting May 23.
Cum 13 Club Hosts Miss Daleske Dinner in Marshalltown
The Cum 13 Club acted as hostesses at a 6:30 p.m. dinner at Stones restaurant in Marshalltown in honor of Miss Arlyn Daleske a bride of May 19. Daleske received a gift of her chinaware pattern. After dinner the group attended the movie Carouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cum 13
Stone's Restaurant
Marshalltown
Arlyn Daleske
Daleske
Carouse
Mrs Eckel Hosts Methodist Class Potluck Luncheon
Mrs. Wm Eckel hosted the Methodist Adult Bible class potluck luncheon with co host Mrs H J Wehrman. Fourteen members attended as Mrs S S Byerly led devotions and Mrs Ella Ford read. A social hours followed and Mrs A E Kimmel is set to host the June 20 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Eckel
H. J. Wehrman
Minnie Eick
S. S. Byerly
Ella Ford
A. E. Kimmel
Hanson Family Visit In Eldora From Spirit Lake
Mr and Mrs C A Hanson of Callendar and their son and family plus Mr and Mrs W E Hanson with Jan and Don all visited Sunday in Eldora at the home of C A Hansons daughter and husband Mr and Mrs L W Flickinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Hanson
Callendar
W. E. Hanson
Jan
Don
Spirit Lake
Eldora
L. W. Flickinger
Coming Events and Club Meetings May 22 27
A list of local society events and club gatherings from May 22 to May 27 includes N T T Club meets with Mrs Ed Stebe, Rebekah Lodge, Sans Souci and Friendly 14 clubs, Child Study and Mother's Clubs, W S C S and W E W Auxiliary groups, Young Homemakers, Pine Lake Spring Cotton Ball, and various picnics and banquets at Hannah's Tea Room, St Mary's and local communities. Maintains names of organizers and hosting members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Stebe
Rebekah Lodge
J. R. Bahne
W. M. Miller
Dee Hackney
Grace Broer
Joe Hubbard
E. B. Crosley
Young Homemakers Club
Don McAllister
Bud Lewis
Bridge Group
C. F. Way
L. F. Wolcott
Pine Lake Country Club
Twentieth Century Club
Hawthorne Club
Hannah’s Tea Room
Congregational
St. Mary’s
Jackson Township
Lois Gunn
Will Harms
Herb Whiting
Bennington Sailor Dennis Arkland Listed for PF A Division
Dennis R. Arkland PF A 973 4125 B Div U S S Bennington CVA 20 care of Fleet Post Office San Francisco Calif listed in Navy personnel records for duty unit and contact details
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis R. Arkland
U.S.S. Bennington
c/o Fleet Post Office
San Francisco
Calif
Cemetery Society Meeting At Miss Hutzel Home
The Eldora Cemetery Society met in Miss Gertrude Hutzel's home Thursday afternoon with co hostess Mrs. Ida Fouts. They planned urns filled with plants before Decoration Day. Refreshments were served. Mrs. Albert Lynk and Mrs. Lillie Sheldon will entertain at the next meeting on May 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Cemetery Society
Gertrude Hutzel
Ida Fouts
Albert Lynk
Lillie Sheldon
B-8 Bridge Club Hosts Eldridge Evening
The B-8 Bridge Club met Thursday at Mrs. Dale Eldridge home with guests Mrs. Art Juhl and Mrs. Gene Steelman. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Walter Wehrman Mrs. Roy Lightfield and Mrs. Ed Lackey. Mrs. Lackey will host the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Eldridge
Art Juhl
Clear Lake
Gene Steelman
Walter Wehrman
Roy Lightfield
Ed Lackey
Mrs Soli Hosts Bridge Group Meeting
Mrs L A Soli entertained her bridge group Thursday afternoon at a dessert bridge. Prizes were won by Mrs Eldon McVeety, Mrs Howard Calfee and Mrs W M Miller. Mrs Calfee will be hostess at the next meeting on June 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Soli
Eldon McVeety
Howard Calfee
W. M. Miller
Jackson T N T 4 H Rally Day Plan
The Jackson T N T 4 H Club met at Rita Rudolphs home with nine members two leaders one mother and Mrs Jane Primus present. Primus helped learn the Danish Schottische for Rally Day pageant. They will meet May 22 at Lois Swaims for practice at 7 30 p.m. Karen Bright will represent the club in the county chorus at the Youth Building dedication in July. Mrs Rudolph served lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson T.N.T
Tipton Township Ladies Meet At Home Of Mrs Arensmeier
The Tipton Two Ladies met at Mrs Henry Arensmeier s home on May 16 with 22 ladies and three children present. Mrs Glenn Faust presided. Minutes were read and approved. The 4 H program is planned for May 21. Leather tooling discussed for next year. A get well card was sent to Myrtle Brome. Next meeting September 19 with officers as hosts. Friendship pennies total 1.19 dollars. Planter boxes were made and a contributed lunch served. Also noted S/Sst and Mrs Robert Kebschull and son Bobbie visiting relatives in Omaha before sailing June 18 for England where he will be stationed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton Township
Henry Arensmeier
Glenn Faust
Township Farm Bureau
Myrtle Brome
Bunte
John Bogue
Robert G. Kebschull
Bobbie
Louie Kebschull
Omaha
Neb
East
England
Eldora Poppy Day Set For May 26 1956
Eldora proclaims Poppy Day to honor war dead from World War I II and Korea. Mayor George Janssen urges all citizens to wear a memorial poppy crafted by disabled veterans in Iowa VA hospitals, with proceeds aiding disabled veterans and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
America
George Janssen
American Legion Auxiliary
Iowa V. A
Johnny Davis
V. A
W. H. Vilmont
American Legion
Honor Seniors At Congs Dinner
The regular family night supper was held Monday to honor seniors Kay Griftel Eloise Chaney Meredith Monteith Bette Batson Jerry Cleveland Max Higgason and Gary Mitchell They sat at a special table with commencement season decorations Potted geraniums decorated other tables The committee included Mr and Mrs C W Cote chairmen Mr and Mrs L L Scott Mr and Mrs Jim Cameron Mr and Mrs Wm McGill Mr and Mrs L L Bekemeier Dr and Mrs J W Schlampp Mrs C E Greef and W C Imes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Griftel
Eloise Chaney
Meredith Monteith
Bette Bateson
Jerry Cleveland
Max Higgason
Gary Mitchell
C. W. Cote
L. L. Scott
Jim Cameron
Wm. McGill
L. L.bekemeier
J. W. Schlampp
C. E. Greef
W. C. Imes
Eldora Two Ladies Regular Meeting Ends Summer Break
The Eldora Township Farm Bureau Ladies met at the Community House Friday afternoon with 18 members and three children. Mrs Aurelia Halasey gave the lesson on The Low Calorie Diet. Refreshments were provided by Mrs Earl Putnam Mrs Ebert Follett Miss Leota Hardy and Mrs Carl Cordes. This was the last meeting until September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Township Farm Bureau
Aurelia Halasey
Earl Putnam
Ebert Follett
Leota Hardy
Carl Cordes
Country Club Hosts Ladies Meeting at Haywood Home
Mrs. Charles Haywood assisted by Mrs. Wilbur Barnard entertained the Ladies Country Club at the Haywood home on Wednesday afternoon. The group planned the family picnic set for Sunday June 10 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Collins. Mrs. Wilbur Barnard poured. guests included Mrs. Harry Bowell of Chicago and Mrs. LaVerne Haywood with daughter Patsy of Whitten. This was the last regular meeting until fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Haywood
Wilbur Barnard
Ladies Country Club
Haywood
Bill Collins
Harry Bowell
Chicago
LaVerne Haywood
Patsy
Whitten
Double 4 500 Club With Mrs Raske
The Double 4 500 Club met Friday evening at Mrs. Clara Raske s home with guests Mrs. Louis Ziesman and Mrs. Hazel Newby. After the business meeting, cards were played and prizes awarded to Mrs. W. L. Rigel high, Mrs. Mike Mossman low, Mrs. Emma Ke watt draw, and Mrs. Ernest Orgel rover. A birthday party followed for Donald Orgel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Orgel, who turned seven on May 14, with gifts and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Raske
Louis Ziesman
Hazel Newby
W. L. Rigel
High
Mike Mossman
Emma Kewatt
Ernest Orgel
Rover
Raske
J. L. Davis
Carl Orgel
Donald
Reginald Smith
Scotty
Cedar Rapids
Clarence Orgel
50th Class Reunion of 1906 Academy in New Providence
The first 1906 class reunion was held Friday with a luncheon at Blanche and Ethel's Tea Room marking 50 years since graduation. Twelve graduates—four women Lara Albery Katie Hinshaw Mable Kersey Alice Branson and eight men—attended. several siblings among them. Attendees listed include Kathryn Hinshaw Jones Richland IA Arthur Clampitt Roy Clampitt Roland Macy Cary Macy Russell Reece Grover Meeker. Absent were Austin Lancaster Liberal KS Box 135 and Owen …
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Academy
New Providence
Blanche and
Ethel
Lara Albery
Katie Hinshaw
Mable Kersey
Alice Branson
Austin Lancaster
Owen Lancaster
Arthur Clampitt
Roy Clampitt
Roland Macy
Cary Macy
Russell Reece
Grover Meeker
Kathryn Hinshaw-Jones
Richland
R.F.D
Grand Ave
Des’ Moines
Roland E. Macy
E. Rocksylvania Ave
Iowa Falls
Grundy Center
Marshall
Liberal
Kans
Owen
Missionary Society Meets at Mrs Mitchell Home
The Women s Christian Missionary Society of the Christian church (Disciples) met Friday at Mrs C D Mitchell s home with good attendance. Mrs Marie Warman led the afternoon and spoke on To The End Of The Earth from Acts 1 1. Social hour followed and Mrs Mary Ziesman will host the next meeting on June 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Christian. Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Disciples
C.D. Mitchell
Marie Warman
Mary Ziesman
Baptist Class Met With Mrs Hoyt Friday
The Baptist church service class met Friday afternoon with Mrs Sibyl Hoyt. The lesson theme was Christ Jesus The Counsel Isaiah 9 6 and featured a Bible quiz. Nine members and one guest Mae Jake Huffman were present. Mrs Hoyt led the social hour and Mrs Harry Pagel will host the next meeting on June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Baptist Church
Sibyl Hoyt
Christ Jesus the
Counsel
Isaiah
Willard Dechampp
Mae
Jake Huffman
Hoyt
Harry Pagel
Mrs Bales Hosts Needlecraft Club Meeting
Mrs Carl Bales hosted the Needlecraft Club Friday evening at their regular meeting. Two new members, Mrs Wallace Russell and Mrs Ed Stebe, joined. After a brief business session a social evening followed with refreshments. Mrs Harry Pagel will host the June 1 meeting, a Crazy Hat event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Bales
Needlecraft Club
Wallace Russell
Ed Stebe
Harry Pagel
Mrs Hodge Feted At Surprise Birthday Party
Minnie Hodge was guest of honor at 73 during a Wednesday afternoon surprise party hosted by her daughter Mrs Charles Schueller. Twelve guests attended and gifts were given. Refreshments were served to close the social afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Hodge
Charles Schueller
Hodge
Mrs. Scott Hosts Dessert Bridge Gathering
Mrs. L. L. Scott acted as hostess for her bridge club on Thursday afternoon at a dessert bridge. Guest Mrs. J. K. Miller attended, joined by Mrs. K. E. Reisinger and Mrs. Ned Fagg, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Scott
JL. K. Miller
Bridge Owns
K. E. Reisinger
Ned Fagg
Deeds record transfers for April 24 1956
Deeds listed include Dorthy Kreimeyer and heirs transferring land to Roy and Wally's Electric Service, Helen Anderson and heirs to Ronald Hinderaker and wife, part of Out Lot C Paasch's 2nd Add Rad, Sam Sorensen to Joe Giannetto et al, and Kinsey Chev. Co. to H R Miehe and wife. Properties include Lot 27 Block 98 Ackley. St 3 Block 3 Foster's Add. multiple lots described with measurements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorthy
H. R. Miehe & Wif
Foster’s Add
I. F
Pleasant afternoon visits across towns planned
Lancaster and several residents in Cheyenne and nearby communities spent the afternoon visiting and talking over old times. Mrs Lara Albery Elliott from Bloomfield Iowa and Mrs Mable Kersey Gordon of Westonville California joined Mrs Alice Branson Kein an of Clovis New Mexico at 605 Amesti Road to reminisce and catch up on shared histories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Cheyenne
Wyo
Lara Albery-Elliott
Bloomfield
R.F.D
Mable Kersey - Gordon
Amesti Rd
Westonville
Calif
Alice Branson-Keinan
Lidding St
Clovis
N. M
Whitten Union-Whitten band summer concert schedule
Summer concert schedule lists dates and venues for Union and Whit ten band performances from June 16 through Aug 4 with junior and senior bands, plus a note that suppers will be served at Whitten concerts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union-Whitten
Union
Whitten
Woodward club honors at Memorial Park gathering
Members of the local club met to read the by laws, vote to lay a wreath at Memorial Park, and send a representative to the state federation meeting this month. Mesdames Paul and Dale Schwarck demonstrated salad making for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodward
James Borton
Memorial Park
State Federation
Mesdames
Paul
Dale Schwarck
Kaufman Family Weekend Visit in Eldora Wisconsin
Mr and Mrs Arthur Kauf man and children Bobby Judy and Jane of Fonda Lac Wis spent last weekend in Eldora at the home of Mrs Kauf mans parents Mr and Mrs T H Schaa and other relatives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Kaufman
Bobby
Judy
Jane
Fonda Lac
Wis
Eldora
Kaufman
T. H. Schaa
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Land
South Side Cities Service
Maxine Balvant
Risse and Miller Inc
Ruth Choate
Berg’s
Barbara Mairs
Tom Mathews
Piel Manufacturing Company
Larry Trout
A.L
Louie Zlesman
Glen Carr
Armed Service
Darrell Guill
Leon Herndon
Sinclair Oil Station
Don Knott
Goodyear
Eldon Kirkdorffer
Max
Higgason
Eldon Lewis
Troy Studio
Barbara Parker
Dale Walton
Lutheran Church
C.G. Willig
Bridge Club
Mrs. van Patter
Miss Daleske
W.S.C.S
W. E. Eller
Homer Diehl
T.H. Schaa
Jack Piper
W.E.W
C. A. van Patter
Mrs. Lyle Hubbard
Agnus Dei Study Club
Beverly Rudolph
Mrs. Eldridge
Mrs. Soli
Jackson T. N.T
Tipton
Dorothy Davis
K. E. Reisinger and Sons
Oh! Photo
Country Club
Mrs Raske
Baptist
Mrs. Bales
Needlecraft
Mrs. Hodge
Mrs. Scott
Lee Totfite
Yvonne Decarlos
Bahamas
Islands
Elliott-Ritter
Deans Morgan
SUN. Mon
Guy Madison Leith-Hodiak
U. S. Air Force
U.S. Navy
Glenn Ford
Ernest Borgnine
Linda Long
J. O. Smith
Jay Miller
John H. Renaud
Grinnell
Richard B. DeWitt
Winterset
Veil Manning
Jane Miller
Hubbard
Melvin Draeger
Dean Hadley
Leonard Flick
Troy Studios
Decker
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