Supt Mrs F K Schmidt Hosts Sunday Tea
Supt Mrs F K Schmidt and husband entertained at a two to five tea for Eldora schools faculty their spouses and staff including cafeteria workers and the secretary and husband. Ninety nine guests attended with lilac and tulip arrangements and a green-cloth tea table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt
F. K. Schmidt
Eldora Schools
Supt. Schmidt
Ifty
Puneh
Lawrence Hardy
Patricia Auble
Donald Turkington
Agnes Ernwine
Lena Colyn
Robi. Broer
Warren Flath
Richard Stewart Celebrates Sixth Birthday Party
Mrs. Marion Stewart entertained 17 children after school on Friday for Richard Stewart's sixth birthday. Guests included Beth Blum Leslie Turkington Susan Ryerson Judy Goodman Cheri Palmitier Judy Wiesner Cindy Hansen Delia Clarke Marilyn Bockes Ricky Hamm Ronald Owings Dennis Owings John Cobb Scott Hootman Claude Smith II Robert Riggert Craig Dieh Ronald Small. Games were played and refreshments served. Richard received lovely gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Stewart
Richard Stewart
Beth Blum
Leslie Turkington
Susan Ryerson
Judy Goodman
Cheri Palmitier
Judy Wiesner
Cindy Hansen
Delia Clarke
Marilyn Bockes
Ricky Hamm
Ronald
Dennis Owings
John Cobb
Scott Hootman
Claude Smith II
Robert Riggert
Craig Dieh
Ronald Small
Richard
Breakfast Honors Methodist Seniors
Rev and Mrs John Moore hosted a 9 o clock Sunday morning breakfast for Eldora Methodist seniors who attend the church and Sunday school and graduated Monday evening with the 1953 class. Spring flowers decorated the room as about a dozen guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Moore
Eldora
Roger Harrington
Dixie Crosley
Craig Froning
Kempton Huehn
Bobby Jean Mesdér
Glen Gaede
Jim Foster
Pat Priske
Leon Doughty
Jerry Hodgson
Jim Hubbard
H. J. Schmitz
Pine Lake Country Club Dinner Dance on May 28
The Pine Lake Country Club will host a dinner dance Thursday evening May 28 from 8 to 12. Joe Doakes Orchestra will provide music. Committee in charge includes Mr. and Mrs. Ed Clary, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Creps, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Wiesner, Mr. and Mrs. Harley Riemenschneider, Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Stilley, and Dr. and Mrs. L. R. Soli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Lake Country Club
Joe Doakes
Ed Clary
Harold Creps
Ed Wiesner
Harley Riemenschneider
M._D. Stilley
L. R. Soli
Young Homemakers Social Evening Held at Ryan Home
The Young Homemakers met Thursday evening at Mrs. Roy Ryan's home for their regular social gathering. Nineteen members attended. Mrs. Don Schwarck spoke on games and decorations for all kinds of showers. Refreshments were provided by the hostess. The next meeting is set for June 4 at Mrs. Victor Schwarck's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Ryan
Don Schwarck
Victor Schwarck
Mrs Jackson Hosts Bridge Group in Centennial Gowns
Mrs. Birney Jackson hosted a Thursday afternoon dessert bridge at 42 o clock with guest Mrs. Henry Wheeler. Ladies wore centennial gowns and presented a history of the dresses. High score went to Mrs Tee Lundy, second to Mrs Howard Cuffee, low to Mrs W H Langer, guest prize to Mrs Wheeler. meeting adjourned until fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birney Jackson
Henry Wheeler
Tee Lundy
Howard Cuffee
W. H. Langecker
Mother-Daughter Banquet at St Marys Church June 1
The annual Mother-Daughter banquet of St Marys Church will be held Monday June 1 at 6 30 p m in the church basement. Committee includes Mrs Carroll Shafer Mrs Harry Lawless Mrs Bill Megan and Mrs George Stauffacher with monthly committee help. A program is planned. Tickets from SoRTEELEeS members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Church
Carroll Shafer
Harry Lawless
Bill Megan
George Stauffacher
Bridge Club Meets With Mrs Rodgers for Dessert Bridge
Mrs M Dale Rodgers hosted a Thursday dessert bridge with guest Mrs Miriam Briel. Prizes were won by Mrs Lyle Hubbard and Mrs Beecher Crosley. This was the final meeting of the club year and will resume after summer vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Dale Rodgers
Miriam Briel
Lyle Hubbard
Beecher Crosley
Blue Star Mothers Plan Convention in Eldora
Blue Star Mothers of America met Thursday afternoon with 15 members present. Mrs. Car Bales hosted, Mrs. Geo. May assisted, and guest Mrs. L. J. Montgomery attended. Members sewed carpet rags for Knoxville veterans hospital and planned the June 18 Eldora convention with Henrik Fauerby as general chairman. Daisy sale was chaired by Paul Davison. Next meeting will be at Mrs. Ilo Radolph's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Star Mothers of America
Car Bales
Geo. May
L. J. Montgomery
Knoxville Veterans Hospital
Blue Star Mothers Convention
Eldora
Henrik Fauerby
Paul Davison
Ilo Radolph
Mrs. Kimmel Hostess' To Methodist Class
The Methodist Bible class met Wednesday at 12 30 for a potluck dinner in the home of Mrs A E Kimmel. Twenty three members and five visitors Mrs Chester Viernan and Mrs Minnie Rick were present. A short business meeting was held and a social afternoon was enjoyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
A. E. Kimmel
Chester Viernan
Minnie Rick
Girl Scout Troop 7 Receives Awards on Wednesday
Girl Scout Troop 7 met Wednesday evening in the scout room with parents as guests for a court of award ceremony. Mrs. Ralph Imes leads the troop. Punch and tea cakes were served. Mrs. J F Steckler presented awards to Beverly Lockes Susan Brown Karen Clapp Mary Ellen Dillavoy Jane Griffin Lillian Hickman and Mary Tune Starn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Imes
J.F. Steckler
Girl Scout Executive Board
Beverly Lockes
Susan Brown
Karen Clapp
Mary Ellen Dillavoy
Jane Griffel
Lillian Hickman
Mary Tune Starn
B-8 Bridge Club Meets With Miss Setchell
Miss Marcia Setchell hosted the B-8 Bridge Club on Wednesday evening with guests Mrs. Art Juhl and Mrs. Glenn Archer. Prizes went to Mrs. Walter Wehrman high, Mrs. Roy Lightfield second, Mrs. Ed Lackey third, and Mrs. Harold Williams low. Refreshments followed. The next meeting will be a June dinner party signaling the end of meetings until fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcia Setchel
Art Juhl
Glenn Archer
Walter Wehrman
Roy Lightfield
Ed Lackey
Harold Williams
Mrs Struck Hosts Cemetery Society Meeting in Eldora
The Eldora Cemetery Society met Thursday at Mrs. Martha Struck's home with Mrs. Addie Nehring as co host. Fourteen members attended as urns were being filled and petunias planted before Decoration Day. Refreshments were served. The next meeting is set for June 4 at Mrs. Chester Modlin’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Cemetery Society
Martha
Addie Nehring
May Mirth and Meetings Schedule for Several Groups
A local calendar lists events across May and June including Rebekah Lodge at Sans Souci with Mrs W M Miller and B P W party. N L T Club with Mrs Ed Anderson. Tuesia Bridge Club. Sigma Phi. Par rs Study Club. and gatherings led by Mrs Ruth Lewis. May 27 adds W S C S groups I IV with listed hostesses. May 28 features Bridge group and Junior Legion Auxiliary. May 31 Friendly Fellowship Class with Mr and Mrs Dale Petty. June 1 Young Adult Class at Methodist with Mr and Mrs Cecil Rooks. Hawthorne Club dinner by husbands. St Marys Mother-Daughter Banquet at 6:30 pm. Wesleyan Service Guild picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Cecil Rooks
Hawthorne Club
St. Mary's
Wesleyan Service Guild
Double 4-500 Club Meets at Mrs Kewatt's Home
The Double 4-500 Club gathered Friday evening at Mrs Emma Kewatt's home with all members present. After a brief business meeting 500 was played. Mrs Clara Raske won the high prize, Mrs Herman Roll the low, Mrs Ernest Orgell the rover, and Mrs Mike Mossman the draw prize. Refreshments followed. The next meeting is planned for June 1 with Mrs Mae Roll hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Kewatt
Clara Raske
Herman Roll
Low
Ernest Orgell
Rover
Mike Mossman
Nae Roll
Postnuptial Shower Honors Mrs. Tull
Mrs. Willard St. Clair, Mrs. Eldon St. Clair, and Mrs. Kenneth Daggett of Conrad hosted a postnuptial shower for Mrs. Jas. L. Tull, with relatives attending from Eldora. Games and contests followed the display of gifts, then refreshments were served by the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard St. Clair
Eldon St. Clair
Kenneth Daggett
Conrad
Jas. L. Tull
Eldora Visit Highlights Florida Ties And College Show
Mr and Mrs Robi Wehrman and daughters of Tampa Florida arrive in Des Moines then Eldora for a two week visit. The group spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Dick Wehrman in Burlington. Other visitors from Tampa leave for several days at Clear Lake. Local sightings include La Crosse visitors, Steamboat Rock guests, Albion student Katherine Megan, and Linjenwood College fashion show models Donna Lugian and Jane Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robi. Wehrman and
Tampa
Fla
Des Moines
Fred Wehrman
Eldora
Burlington
Dick Wehrman
Jim Hauser
Robt. Wehrman
Tamps
Linjdenwood College
Donna G Lugian
Arthur J. Lugian
Jane Wood
John A. Wood
Marion Stewart
Helen Megan
Roland
Orville Larson
Wits
Noel Hughes
Jeffrey Lynn
Cedar Rapids
Ebert Follett
Hughes
Dick Rubew
Alexandria
Frank Fish
Hoyt Thayer wedding in Eldora ceremony
Miss Edna Jene Hoyt daughter of Mrs Sibyl Hoyt of Eldora and the late Harvey Hoyt married Cpl Roy A Thayer son of Mr and Mrs Harry A Thayer of Iowa Falls in a Wednesday evening home ceremony officiated by Rev Dewey Lamprecht. The couple will reside in Eldora after a Colorado trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna
Jene Hoyt
Sibyl Hoyt
Eldora
Harvey
Hoyt
Cpl
Roy A. Thayer
Harry A. Thayer
Iowa Falls
Dewey Lamprecht
Wm. Daleske
Bertha
Jack Crosser
Loyd E. Thayer
Howard Clingerman
Rudolph Fearing
Win. Dalééke, Jr
Lutheran Pastors At Conference Here
Seven neighboring pastors attended the pastoral conference of the Eldora circuit in St. Pauls Lutheran Church. Vacant pastorates will be filled this month with Holm at Buckeye Lutheran Church June 21, Ellerich at Grant Center June 14, Hast at Dillon Church June 21. The Houston convention and fellowship with the American Lutheran Church were discussed. Attendees included Kellerman Latimer Lindner Hampton Bruch Alden Schroeder Iowa Falls Kasischke Wellsburg Pape Hubbard Perlich Zimmerman hosted by John Zimmerman. Dinner by the Lutheran Ladies Aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Circuit
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Alex Holm
Glenwood Springs
Colp
Willl
Buckeye Lutheran Church
W. Ellerich
Fredericksburg
Grant Center
N. Hast
Irma
Wis
Dillon
State Center
John Zimmerman
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Father Mahoney Urges Seniors To Embrace Adult Duties
Father George Mahoney delivered a baccalaureate at the Eldora high school gym praising teachers and parents for guiding the seniors to their goals. He urged graduates to love virtue, pursue justice, and remember their vocation to heaven as they enter the adult world, acknowledging the enduring influence of family and educators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Mahoney
Eldora
Father Mahoney
David Lloyd George
Kathleen Albin
Jtn Foster
Catholic Youth Retreat at St Marys Church Opens Tomorrow
A two day retreat for parish youths opens tomorrow at St Marys Catholic Church. Rev Father George Mahoney notes Mass at 7:00 am Wednesday and 8:00 pm conferences both days. Retreat leader Father Patrick McElliott of Monti Iowa will conduct sessions open to all young unmarried parishioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
George Mahoney
Patrick McElliott
Monti
Iowa
Commencement Tomorrow at State Training School
Annual exercises for five 12th grade and 26 8th grade boys will take place in the state training school chapel at 2:00 PM tomorrow. Rev. Howard Johnson of First Baptist Cedar Falls will speak, Rev. Howard Blandau will give invocation and benediction, and David Lloyd George will perform a marimba solo. Athletic and special awards will be presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Johnson
First Baptist Church
Cedar Falls
Howard Blandau
David Lloyd George
Woman Summoned for Federal Jury Duty in Cedar Rapids
Mrs Glenn Whorrall was called to petit jury duty Monday in the Cedar Rapids division of the U S District Court. She recently served three days in the same capacity and will be subject to call for the next six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Whorrall
Cedar Rapids
U. S. District Court
Few Want Falls Postmaster Job in Iowa Falls
Interest in the Iowa Falls postmaster position is weak with only five or six applicants seeking forms and unknown filing status. The deadline to apply to the Washington office expired today. The postmastership carries a $5,570 yearly salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Falls
U. S. Civil Service Commission
L. L. Weldon
Washington, D.C
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