Band Boosters Plan New Band Coats
Eldora Band Boosters met Wednesday night with elementary band selections and a plan to order 45 soft flannel coats with patch pockets for the November first concert. The meeting moved to the first Monday monthly, amendments to the constitution were noted, and a committee was named to raise funds for the uniform fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Dale Shadle
Lorenz Kusserow
Max Wigenson
John Essig
Uniform Fund
Funeral Attendees From Across Iowa Attend Bert Myers Run
People from Tucson Arizona and many Iowa towns gathered for the funeral of Bert Myers. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kerdus and Opal Lynn plus Mr. and Mrs. Amos Hagensen from Cedar Falls, Mr. and Mrs. John Pink of Buffalo Center, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Jutting and Mr. and Mrs. John Smith of Lakota, Mrs. George Lloyd of Britt, Mrs. Vera Petersen of Forest City, Mrs. Leila Phelps of Titonka, Mrs. Charles King, Warren King, Arthur King, Mr. and Mrs. Edd King and Jean King of Kamrar, Mrs. Edd Schlosser and Mr. and Mrs. John Nordcow, Mr. and Mrs. Frank I. Walton and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hadsall of Colfax, and Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Hacker of Fort Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Myers
Tucson
Ariz
Henry Kerdus
Opal Lynn
Amos Hagensen
Cedar Falls
John Pink
Buffalo
Center
Herman Jutting
John Smith
Lakota
George Lloyd
Britt
Vera Petersen
Forest City
Leila Phelps
Titonka
Charles King
Warren King
W S C S Luncheon Meeting Wednesday
The W S C S October luncheon meeting was held Wednesday with large attendance. Group II served the luncheon. Fall flowers decorated the dining room. Hostesses were Mrs Howell Boyd Jr and Mrs Edward Engstrom. The theme was Volcanoes in Southeast Asia. The annual dinner and rummage sales were announced with dates for ticket sales and church events listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C.S
Howell Boyd, Jr
Edward Engstrom
Southeast Asia
James L. Brown
R. R. Brown
John Butler
Glen Whorrall
Paul Clark
Marvin Catlin
Star Class With Miss Schwarck Wed
The Star Class of the Christian church met Wednesday afternoon at Miss Lillie Schwarck's home with Elmer Warman present. Mrs T H McEvoy substituted for the absent Mrs Lulu North and spoke on Samaritans To Shut ins and other articles. Refreshments followed. The next meeting on November 7 will be with Mrs Peter DeCook and Mrs W H Bailey will host the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
The
Christian Church
Disciples
Lillie Schwarck
Elmer Warman
Lulu North
T. H. McEvoy
Wm. F. Mec-Dermott
Ernest Thompson Seton
Peter DeCook
W. H. Bailey
Young Adult Class At Davison Home
The Methodist church Young Adult class met Wednesday evening at the Davison home with hosts Mr and Mrs Bob Davison and Mr and Mrs Wayne Kinney. Twenty four members attended. Court Whist was played after the business meeting with prizes awarded to Robert Longenecker and Mrs Jurgen Tjaden. Refreshments followed. Pfanders to host November 14 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Bob Davison
Wayne Kinney
Robert Longenecker
Jurgen Tjaden
Claude Pfanders
Jackson T N T 4 H Elect New State
The Jackson T N T 4 H Club met at Rita Radolphs home with nine members one leader one mother and one guest. Sheryl Polley joined. Jeanine Zielske elected president Rita Rudolph vice president Lois Zielske historian Barbara Zielske reporter and Karen Bright secretary. Officers to be installed by Ellis girls. Slumber party discussed no date set. Members received new record books program books and a wish book.
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Jackson T. N. T
Coming Events Schedule Harvest Week Socials and Meetings
Local notices list October events across clubs and groups. Meetings include Bridge Club gatherings, American Home units, Ladies Country Club, cemetery society activities, needlecraft, canasta, and church society teas. Also notes Harvest Party, Library hour, and 20th Century Club events with several hostesses and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canasta
H. B. Shortley
20Th Century Club
Hawthorne Club
H. C. Marks
Jackson Two
Homemakers
R. Bright
Cong Women Meet in Regular October Session
The Eldora Congregational Christian Women’s Fellowship gathered in church parlors at 2:30 p.m. for the October meeting. president Mrs. C. L. Lamb opened with a verse and all recited the Lord’s Prayer. They will send used clothing to Church World Service in St Louis and provide cookies for student lunches at college church meetings. A rummage sale is planned for Oct 19–20 in the church basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Congregational Christian Women's Fellowship
C. L. Lamb
St. Louis
Aage Jensen
Dale Peshia
Virginia Haas
Iowa Falls
L. L. Scott
C. E. Greer
James G. Heslop
Lewis Crosser
Everett Winters
Robert Quick
W. M. Miller
Homer Runkel
Quick
Royal Neighbors Meet Thursday Evening
Mrs. W. H. Longenecker hosted the Royal Neighbors Thursday evening. Eleven members attended after the regular business meeting. A social hour followed with refreshments provided by the hostess. Mrs. Roxy Dunn will entertain the group on November 8 at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Longenecker
Roxy Dunn
Breakfast Club Notes Mrs Cakerice Hosts Meeting
Mrs I L Cakerice hosted a breakfast club gathering Thursday morning with guests Mrs W R Protheroe and Pam and Peg of Cedar Rapids. The group enjoyed social time and planned the next meeting to be hosted by Mrs W H Longenecker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. L. Cakerice
W. R. Protheroe
Pam
Peg
Cedar Rapids
W. H. Longenecker
Altar and Rosary Met in Regular October Meeting
Altar and Rosary Society met for the regular October gathering with strong attendance. Mrs. Lewis Lawler presided as new officers assumed duties and ideas for the year’s projects were discussed. Guest speaker Miss Alberta Ibach of Marshalltown spoke after the business portion, and a tea for St. Mary’s ladies was planned for Oct. 18 at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s
Lewis Lawler
Lawrence MacNertney
John Tomb
John Shorts
Harry DeBaggio
Glen Saylor
Penelerick couple to observe 60th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Bert Penelerick celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary with an open house at the Legion Hall in Steamboat Rock on Sunday Oct 21 from 2 to 4 pm. They were married in Steamboat Rock on Oct 22 1896, Mrs Penelerick formerly Edith Callender. They have six children. Lunch will be served. all relatives and friends invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Penelerick
Legion Hall
Steamboat Rock
Penelerick
Edith Callender
Lutheran Women's Fall Rally Thursday
The Lutheran Women Missionary League of the Eldora region held its fall rally on Thursday Oct 11 at Immanuel Lutheran Church Grant Center. Rev G Meseke Buckeye opened with an inspirational message and Mrs Karl Kurth St Louis spoke on Nigeria Africa. Attendance reached 162 with 12 congregations represented. Eldora attendees listed include 25 named women and several pastors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Women's Missionary League
Eldora
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Grant Center
G. Meseke
Buckeye
Karl Kurth
St. Louis
Nigeria
Africa
Lutheran Church
Elmer Tiedemann
Cedar Rapids
L.W.M.L
Walter Granner
Minnie Grantow
William Goetz
Emma Kewatt
Paul Ruhnke
Louis
Fred Panthen
Herbert Steinfeldt
Russell Balvanz
J. Zimmermann
Freddie
Chapel Society Plans Bazaar and Dinner at Lawn Hill
The Pleasant Chapel Cemetery Society met for a noon chicken dinner with forty three served. Guests included Mrs Elva Morey of Eldora Mrs Martha Nehring of Hubbard and Miss Eva Voy of Ackley. They finished quilts and rug ends while planning the annual bazaar and dinner to be held at the Lawn Hill sale barn dining room. The next meeting will be with Mrs Lillian Elerding Mrs Harold Elerding and Mrs Everett Elerding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Chapel Cemetery
Lillian Elerding
Harold Elerdding
Everett Elerding
Attendance at Mrs C I Ware funeral draws mourners from far and wide
Neighbors and relatives gathered last week as Mrs. Charles H Ware was laid to rest with visitors from Illinois Minnesota Iowa Wisconsin Nebraska and multiple towns. Notable attendees included Mrs Earl Sword and families from Lanark and Liscomb as well as Mr. and Mrs Wallace Dresback from Lanark and Mr. and Mrs Rus sell Sword from Liscomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Ware
Earl Sword
Wallace Dresback
Lanark
Ill
Vernon Hess
Pipestone
Minn
Dorothy Schwarck
St. Ansgar
Russell Sword
Liscomb
Chris Schwarck
Riceville
Heiko Clapp
Karen
Mason City
Charlie Harris
Marshalltown
Alva Baker
Stewart Primrose
Myron Primrose
Waterloo
Wilbert Petersen
Dike
Marvin Reed
Owasa
Clyde Ware
Humboldt
Chester Ware
LaCrosse
Wis
Max Doss
Ames
Dwayne Petersen
Duke
Pleasant Pluggers 4-H Club October Meeting
The October meeting of the Pleasant Pluggers 4-H Club was held at Loren and Melvin Jeske’s home. Merle Cox presided at 8 30 pm with 12 members. The club will pay half the ticket to the county banquet on Nov 10 at the youth building. New officers installed for the coming year are Merle Cox president David Granzow vice president Ronnie Reece secretary treasurer Marvin Granzow reporter and Stanley Granzow music and flags. Loren Jeske demonstrated taking a soil sample. Ralph Cox spoke on sportsmanship and Melvin Jeske on cleaning a paint brush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Pluggers 4-H Club
Loren
Melvin Jeske
Merle Cox
David Granzow
Ronnie Reece
Marvin Granzow
Stanley Granzow
Loren Jeske
Ralph Cox
Baptist Circle Holds Early Christmas For Missionaries
The Women’s United Circle of Eldora Baptist Church met in the Mulford room at 2 pm on Wednesday for a Christmas for the Missionaries program. Members decorated a gifts table with a glass ball tree and evergreen sprigs and packed gifts to missionaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s United Circle
Eldora Baptist Church
Mulford
Calvin Johnson
Howard McCall
Harold Folkerts
Dow Jones
William Allen
Henry Ruthman
Louis Davies
Herb Whiting
Helena Luhman
Don Rabe
Lillie Sheldon
Cecil Pickering
Roland Nolting
Blue Star Mothers Meet at Putnam Home
Blue Star Mothers gathered Thursday at Mrs. Lillian V. Putnam's home with co hosts Mrs. H J Janssen and Mrs. W R Foster. They voted to send coupon books to the Clinton Veterans Administration Domiciliary Center and budgeted 5 for Halloween and 5 for a Christmas party at Des Moines Veterans Hospital. They plan to participate in a social program at the Des Moines hospital Sunday afternoon and sent fifteen dozen cookies to the Kant induction center. The hospital report lists 14 pounds carpet rags, 600 nylon hose, three chair seats, five bed head covers, 17 pair slippers, seven bibs, 10 felt hats, six magazines and one handbag forwarded to veterans. Seventy six working hours were logged for the month. Refreshments were served during the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Star
Lillian V. Putnam
H. J. Janssen
W. R Foster
Clinton Veteeyans Administration
Veterans’ Hospital
Des Moines
Des Moines Veterans’ Hospital
KANT
Bridge Group Hosts Dessert Luncheon for Mrs Flickinger
Mrs. L. W. Flickinger hosted her bridge group on Thursday with a dessert luncheon. Guest Mrs. E. B. Crosley attended. Prizes went to Mrs. M. D. Stilley and Mrs. Margaret Dornsbach. Next host will be Mrs. L. L. Scott in October. Community Chest drives urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Flickinger
E. B. Crosley
M. D Stilley
Margaret Dornsbach
L. L. Scott
Starry Fortnightly Club Hostess Dessert Luncheon
Mrs. Geo. A. Starr hosted the Fortnightly Club Thursday for a dessert luncheon with a fall motif. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. L. K. Welsh Mrs. H. H. Nazett and Mrs. J. Andrie. Mrs. Welsh to host the next meeting October 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. A. Starr
L. K. Welsh
H. H. Nazett
J. Andrie
Roughwoods Society Elect New State Officers
The Roughwoods Cemetery Society met at the home of Mrs. E. H. Hollingworth with Mrs. A. Grulch assisting. Fourteen members and two guests attended. Officers elected: president Mrs. Dale Campbell, vice president Mrs. Milton Schwinger, secretary treasurer Mrs. Arnie Grulch. The group plans to help buy a new cemetery fence. Next meeting is November 8 at Mrs. H. J. Wehrman’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roughwoods Cemetery Society
E. H. Hol
Lingworth
A. Grulch
John Grantow
Albert Lynk
Dale Campbell
Milton Schwinger
Arnie Grulch
Ed Hollingworth
Clarence Orgel
H. J. Wehrman
Harold Wehrman
Eldora News in Brief Trip Contacts and Family Updates
Mrs Walter Harmon and Mr and Mrs Gerald Balvanz with son Doug visit Dallas and stay with Art Balvanz family this week. Eldora residents leave Saturday and plan to return by weekend. Dr and Mrs W G Leslie visit South Haven Michigan. Mrs A D Sargent Falls City and Mrs Myrtle Lichty Sabetha stay a week with Wolcott family. Mrs R C Brown Cape Girardeau Missouri visits Eldora. Harold Marske family weekend in Freeport Illinois with stop in Cedar Rapids. Langehough family funeral in Albert Lea Minnesota. I L Cakerlace hosts dinner with Miles Albright family. Lawrence Kelly Eldora and Sid Greany Grundy Center hunting in North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Harmon
Gerald Balvanz
Doug
Dallas
Texas
Art Balvanz
Eldora
A. D. Sargent
Falls City
Neb
Myrtle Lichty
Sabetha
Kan
L. F. Wolcott
Harold Marske
Maralyn
Janice
Freeport
Ill
W. H. Marske
Cedar Rapids
Herman de Neuf
A. I. Langehough
Mason City
Lawrence Kelly
Sid Greany
Grundy Center
North Dakota
Whitten anniversary noted with open house in Whitten
Recent Sunday guests at the Wenzell Hellmich home included Karl Kopsa of Beaman Robt Kopsa of Conrad Elsie Riley of Charlo Montana Keith Thompson Emma Mitchem of Marshalltown and Ray Callaway and sons who visited Clyde Mitchem. In observance of the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Ralph Martin an open house was held Oct 7 at their Whitten home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenzell Hellmich
Karl Kopsa
Beaman
Robt. Kopsa
Conrad
Elsie Riley
Charlo
Montana
Keith Thompson
Emma Mitchem
Marshalltown
Ray Callaway and Sons
Clyde Mitchem
Ralph Martin
Whitten
Jerry Howard
Tucker Teasdale
Donald Weaver
Grundy Center
Frank Martin
Wayne Deal
Bussey
Merrill Deal
Des Moines
Martin
Wendell Newby
Aurora
Inl
J. O. Smith
Union-Whitten High Makes Prominent Honor Roll List
In Marsh alltown Tuesday evening, students maintaining a HB average or better in Union-Whitten high school are listed by class. Seniors include Patricia Bailey Phyllis Barrack Gary Hauser Heverly Koch Juny Norman Sharon Norman Ruth Bowen Lynda Yordy. juniors Sue Stark. sophomores Fred Mitchem. freshmen Billy Amundson Becky Bernard Jackie Petersen. Advanced tickets are on sale for the Union-Whitten junior class play A Lucky Penny by Anne Martens, Oct 26 at 8 p.m. in the high school gym. Prices 25 cents for students 50 cents for adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Union- Whiten High School
Patricia Bailey
Phyllis Barrack
Gary Hauser
Heverly Koch
Juny Norman
Sharon Norman
Ruth Bowen
Lynda Yordy
Sue Stark
Fred Mitchem
Billy Amundson
Becky Bernard
Jackie Petersen
Union-Whitten
Anne Martens
Union
John Brehmer
Art Lagell
Hartley
Emmil Peters
Primghar
Elsie Brehmer
Iwi
Edwin Brehmer
Liscomb
Irvin Cakerice
Ivester
Otis Diamond
Ray Diamond
Earl Eggabroad
Bill Sapp
Ronnie
Eldora
Jimmie Tremble
Des Moines
Hearthstone Club
Kensington Club
Faust
Ruth Crouse
Conrad
Clifford Hauser
Union-Whitten High School
Beth Lyon
Leslie Bradley
Janice Norman
Bertha Packer
Jackie Butler
Faye Moser
Elsie Clauson
Connie Robinson
Annie Freed
Reinbeck
Vivian Raab
Bonnie Albright
Darwin Vinton
Marge Fulton
Shirley Peters
Delpha Wood
Irene Long
Helen Hellmich
Ruth Hitch
Dorothy Hauser
Burmah Morgan
Mollie Kaput
Sarah Modlin
Jean Walters
Janette Randall
John Kaput
Homemaking Adult Class Opens Tomorrow at High School
First class of the ten lesson series on family living will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the home economics room of the high school. Mrs Margaret Durian teaches with an advisory council including Mrs Ernest Draper Mrs Adah Gaede Mrs Jack Piper Mrs Edith Bowman Mrs Donna Barnard and Mrs Robert Longenecker Registration is open with no class fee The program covers home life for all members and asks how to improve family life routines and budgeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Durian
Durian
Ernest Draper
Adah Gaede
Jack Piper
Edith Bowman
Donna Barnard
Robert Longenecker
Free booklet on oak floors offers color tips and care
A reader guide explains that pigmented wood filler provides lighter resistance and superior color effects on oak floors compared with stain. The booklet covers selection, installation, and care and is available free by writing the Oak Flooring Information Service at 75 E. Wacker Drive, Chicago 1, Ill.
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Oak
E. Wacker Drive
Chicago 1
Ill
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Lloyd Miller
Jerry Donner
Robert Farmer
Ladies Country Club
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Leota Hary
Methodist Bible Class
Bruce McAfee
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Pleasant Chapel
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Brookfield, Mo
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C. I. Ware
Glen Carson
Geneva
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Jacob Weis
C. Propst
Omaha
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Veetha
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Baptist Circle
Mrs. Putnam
Mrs. Flickinger
Mrs. Starry
Roughwoods Society
W. G. Leslie
South Haven
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Dr. Leslie
J. R. Spelman
R. C. Brown
Cape Girardeau, Mo
C. F. Staufer
Mrs. I. L. Cakerlce
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Nat “King” Cole
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Tyrone Power
Kim Novak
Eddy Duchin
Rex Thompson
James Whitmore
Shepperd Strudwick
Victoria Shaw
KTAG
Gary Cooper
Burt Lancaster
Vera Cruz
Ray Milland
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