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Newspaper
Hardin County Index
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1968
Page
2
Local church community calendar lists varied activities including services at Baptist and Lutheran circles, youth events, book discussions, and weekly gatherings. Names and exact times are unclear due to OCR damage but indicate a busy weekend schedule for August.
Mary Pevehouse received a miscellaneous bridal shower at the West Hewett home in Hubbard on Wednesday evening July 3. Attendants included Mrs Paul Tabor and Mrs Ray Snovel, with corsages for the honored guest and fiancé’s mother. Decorations featured yellow and white flowers, and the couple is set for a St John’s Lutheran Church wedding in Hubbard on August 19.
Miss Kathleen Mortenson wed Bruce K Meier in a ceremony with bridesmaids and groomsmen. The bride is a graduate of Community High and La James School of Cosmetology and will enter the US Air Force. Attendees included relatives from Ames Webster City and several Iowa towns.
The annual Barnard reunion gathered at the wildlife clubhouse with many Barnard relatives from Lafayette tienda Calif Gay Lawn Waser and Grinnell among attendees. Local families planned another gathering and welcomed extended family members including Pepper and Clemons households from Ames Marshalltown Urundy Center and Newark with Waser guest Elizabeth Meyer.
Bridal courtesy held at Hal in Rock honoring Miss Luiken. Guests included Mrs Gare, Mrs Lucdken, and other hostesses and committee members. Miss Luiken and Rev Harry Hiller of New York plan to marry on August 2.
Dorcas Circle held its annual breakfast picnic at Oo Park on August with three members present. Mrs Art Steal led devotions followed by Bible reading, singing, and prayers. A social time was enjoyed, and the next meeting will be held August.
The wedding announcement notes Miss Marcia Fleischacker, daughter of Lt. Col. Henry J. Fleischacker, wed Mr. David Campbell at the Immaculate Heart Cathedral in Des Moines on May 3. The bride, a Drake University sophomore employed at Arceleds Fashion, is from Des Moines. The groom’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Camptei, are listed as residents of Des Moines.
Lona Reifschneider was honored Saturday afternoon August 3 at a bridal shower in the St. John Lutheran Church fellowship hall Hubbard. Seventy five guests attended. Hostesses were several aunts of the honoree. Aliss LeeAnn Reifschneider presided at the guest book. The ceremony was led by Mrs. Terry Greenfield and devotions by Mrs. Lesnard Peeming. Singers included Miss Charlene Clinton Connie Schwinger and Miss Lynn Hodgfie ld. A humorous reading was presented and camferabra decor centered the serving table in olive green and white. Punch and coffee were served by Mrs. Laurice Reifschneider and Mrs. Den Hahn. Gifts were opened with helpers Lee-Ans Reifschneider Rhonda Warner and Jackie Hahn. Miss Reifschneider will wed Roger Hahn on Monday August 12.
Mrs Janice McCoy was guest of honor at a bridal shower at the Church of Christ in Union. Ladies of the Lurch hosted seventy five guests with special guests the honoree’s grandmothers from Liscomb and Conrad. Corsages were given to the honoree, her mother, and her fiancé’s mother.
Miss Lynette Winter graduates from the Merewian School of Practical Nursing on Sunday afternoon at Lenihan Witown Dr. Her parents are Mr. and Mrs Martin Winter of Hubbard. Other items include the Crosser family birth, David Hammond’s electronics graduation, Needlecraft Club picnic, and Urban Club picnic with local residents noted.
Mr and Mrs Paul McGlennes of Union celebrated their ruby wedding anniversary with a family dinner at Manche and Ethel's Tea Room on Friday August 2. Attending were their son Lynn Glenney and wife and children of Los Angeles, along with numerous relatives from Aurora Mascatine Wilton Junction Tuten Union and other towns. A social afternoon followed at the Glenney home with refreshments, red and white floral decorations, and cake.
Locals and guests from Belle Vue Washington Des Moines Eldora Marshalltown Milwaukee Janesville Coralville Boike and Essig families gathered for a Pine Lake Park picnic. A Roy Peterson residence reunion drew thirty seven attendees including Kimart Mark Duane Boike and others from Ekdora Des Moines Janesville and Ames before departure for California.
Toys for needy children are being painted and restored by the Hospitality Club as part of a Christmas project. Donations of articles are welcome at the First National Bank.
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