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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1949

Page

2

Community Events and Social Gatherings Schedule

Coming events list includes the Legion Auxiliary meeting at the hall Thursday, Woman's clubs at the Congregational church Monday, Newcomers club meeting Tuesday, and a Wednesday dinner at Mr and Mrs Hrvrvy Marks home. Attending families include Catlin, Blackthan, Harry Marke, George Marks, Megan and Ziesman, with Thanksgiving plans in Cedar Rapids.

Legion Auxiliary Hrvrvy €. Marks Marion Catlin Raymond Blackthan Harry Marke Cedar Falls George Marks University of Town William Megan Billy Thomas Megan C. W. Ziesman Cedar Rapids

Allen Willig Vows Spoken In Nevada Church Service

Miss Marjorie Allen daughter of Mr and Mrs George Allen of Nevada and Mayo Willig son of Mr and Mrs Carl Willig of Eldora were married Wednesday evening Nov 23 at Central Presbyterian Church Nevada Reverend James D Ransom officiated Twin candelabra and baskets of white mums decorated the ceremony Guests came from Eldora Clear Lake Radcliffe Hubbard Wellsburg Ames Iowa Falls and Waterloo.

Marjorie Allen George Allen Nevada Mayo Willig Carl Willig Eldora Central Presbyterian Church James D. Ransom U. S. Avy Clear Lake Radcliffe Hubbard Wellsburg Ames Iowa Falls Waterloo Ruth Willig Ruth Nelson Betty Willig Dorothy Allen Patty Britson Minneapolis

Methodist Ladies Hold Group Meetings at Church

The Methodist church W S C S groups met in the afternoon with multiple hostesses and varied lessons. Group one studied India with 16 members present while groups two and three hosted devotions and lessons on Thanksgiving and bazaar planning for November 29 with 16 to 18 members and guests attending.

The Methodist Church I. L. Cakerjce Fred Vinton James Halasey Charles Haase D. W. Dickinson Peter de- Cook India W. C. Vigars Herb Lynn Mra Ruth Lewis Alice Stabe Bernice ‘Mitchell New Providence Nell Neill S. 5. Byerly Fila Davis Howell Boyd, Sr A. L. Davison Qna Brown Chris Schan W. H. Vigars Paul Schaa

Rosemary Trickey Weds Stephen Mullaney in Iowa Falls

Rosemary Jane Trickey daughter of Floyd and Mrs Trickey of Iowa Falls married Stephen William Mullaney son of Mrs E Mullaney of Iowa City in a double ring ceremony at St Mark's Catholic church Iowa Falls read by Fr Joseph Fitzpatrick. The bride's attendants included Rosamond Mullaney Newport Lee J Suzanne Kuehl and Mrs Robert Keene. Guests numbered about 200 at Caroline Hall. The bride, a University of Iowa alumna, taught at Center Point High School last year. Mr Mullaney, a St Ambrose College graduate, served in the Army Air Force during WWI and will study at the State University before the couple makes Eldora their home.

Rosemary Jane Trickkey Floyd W. Trickey Iowa Falls Stephen William Mullaney Stephen E. Mullaney Iowa City St. Mark's Catholic Church Joseph Fitzpatrick St. Mary’s Church Humboldt Rosamond Mullaney Newport Lee J Suzanne Kuehl Robert Keene Leo, Mullaney James Trickey Richard Hines Caroline Hall University of Iowa Center Point Mullaney St. Ambrose’ College Davenport Army Air Force Iinois Mr. Mullaney State University

Minner Walters Nuptials Read at Little Brown Church

Patricia Lou Minner and Bill L Walters joined in marriage at the Little Brown church in Nashua on Friday November 25. The bride wore a grey sharkskin suit with white chrysanthemums. Gloria Ruby served as maid of honor and Marvin Walters as best man. A reception followed at the bride's aunt's home. The couple will reside in Waterloo, she at Waterloo Steel and Equipment and he at Lewis Motor Supply.

Marva Jean Dillman Wanda Ryerson Ames Peggy Schlampp Eldora Junior Priske Jim Allen Eugene Willig Marloj. Minner Marshalltown Patricia Lou Bill L. Walters Charles Walters Little Brown Church Nashua Gloria ‘Ruby Marvin Walters

Christmas Program For Woman's Club

The Eldora Woman's club will hold their monthly meeting at the Congregational church Monday afternoon December 5. The Christmas program will be presented by the BH HS Vocal Music department led by Chas Britsch and the E H B Dramatic department directed by William Hoag. A social committee will be in charge. Patrick Michael McGuire returned to Cedar Rapids after Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Catlin entertained Thanksgiving day. George Marks spent the weekend in Minneapolis. Mrs. Isabelle Holden visited Mr. and Mrs. David Pierce in Manly.

Eldora Woman's Club Congregational Church Chas. Britsch William Hoag Patrick Michael McGuire Cedar Rapids William Megan Marvin Catlin Ray Catlin Charles Ray Boyenga Kirk Christin Clifton Nelson Susan Alden Jay Farr Moines George Marks Minneapolis Isabelle Holden David Pierce Manly Carolyn Glen Dale Ellis Harmes Des Moines C. J. Hegger Ed Brandt Iowa Darrell Barton Ames Zola Barton D. L. Barton Morris May Lester Harlan Mr. May Milton May Sue Lepley Vern Wilkins Ed Deeg Greene Robert Davis Town City J. L. Davis Mary Lou Holmes Scranton Claude Sanders Moorhead Richard Cramer Larry Snow Nevada Guy Harms George Hinrichs Magon City Bernard Stahl Harmke Stahl Wellsburg Jack Robertson Loup City Nebr Elsie Robertson

Thanksgiving Guests Fill Many Iowa Homes

A long list of households hosted relatives and friends for Thanksgiving across Iowa including Williams Vigars Willig Pardon and Gray families in several towns. Visitors came from Mason City Bottineau Grinnell Steamboat Rock Des Moines Cedar Falls and Ames with many dinners and overnight stays noted.

Arlie Williams W. H. Vigars W. C. Vigars J. H. Pardon C. G. Willig Lloyd Willig Mason City Glen Willig Wes Willig N. J. Johnson Bottineau N.D Earl Travis Edward Bohstedt Grinnell R. E. Gray Willis K. Bramwell W. S. Norton Edna Norton Hampton

Golden Wedding of L. H. Wrights Observed Sunday

Mr and Mrs Lew Wright celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with family and friends on Sunday. Yellow chrysanthemums decorated and refreshments were served by their daughters in law and a niece. The couple married in Steamboat Rock by Reverend Hiram Bailey and settled in Eldora where Mrs Wright was born. Lew Wright, a longtime plumber, helped install much of the local sewer system. They have two sons Mearle of Cedar Rapids and Gerald of Marion, both graduates of the local school, with wives present along with relatives from Cedar Rapids and Albert Lea Minnesota.

Lew Wright Steamboat Rock Hev Hiram Bailey Eldora Church of Christ Woodman’s Circle Lodge Lew Woodmen Mearle Cedar Rapids Gerald Marion Collins Radio Company Wright George Hiland Hiland Charles Minehart Albert Lea Minn

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