School Lunch Menu for Labor Day Week
Labor Day no school on Monday September 3. Menu items include beefburgers and relishes creamed corn orange juice chocolate chip cookies extra bread and butter milk on Tuesday September 4. Wednesday September 5 features ham burger and spaghetti buttered peas tossed salad yellow cake with cherry topping bread butter milk. Thursday September 6 offers wieners and buttered buns baked beans cole slaw vanilla pudding bread butter milk. Friday September 7 serves fish squares tartar sauce buttered potatoes tomato wedges brownies half and half sandwiches chocolate milk.
Lutterman Family Honored At Wellsburg Shower
Mrs Alan Lutherman and son Jason Alan of Wellsburg were honored at a shower on Aug 5 at the Bob Ross home. Hostesses Misses Lynne Poss and Colette Mennen led eleven guests through games and gift opening before refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Lutherman
Jason Alan
Wellsburg
Bob Ross
Lynne Poss
Colette Mennen
Open House Monday Marks 60th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ehrich of Union celebrate 60 years of marriage with an open house Monday Sept. 3 at their Union home. They were wed in Elmore Minnesota and have lived in Minnesota Arizona and Union in recent years. Their children Ray Ostley Virgil Ehrich Verne Edwardson will host the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ehrich
Union
Ray Ostley
Albert Lea
Minn
Virgil Ehrich
San Diego
Calif
Verne Edwardson
Palo Alto
Elmore
Minnesota
Arizona
Javickson
Lae
Jormer Minn Renling
Widova
Richmond-Deeter Reunion Attends Aug 26 In Hardin County
Fifty six relatives and friends signed the register at the Richmond Deeter reunion held Aug 26 in the Hardin County Youth Building. A potluck dinner was served at noon and a business meeting led by Mrs. Waller Norman. One marriage six births and one death recorded. Officers elected for 1974 include Richard Hautekeet Grinnell president Inez Slinker Conrad vice president Don Mueller Bea loam secretary Dennis Slinker Marshalltown treasurer. Next year’s reunion set for the same Sunday in August at the Youth Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond-Deeter
Hardin County
Waller Norman
Richard Hautekeet
Grinnell
Presi
Inez Slinker
Conrad
Don Mueller
Bealoan
Dennis Slinker
Marshalltown
Betrothal announced for Caro Walters and David Jensen
Mr and Mrs Richard Thorson of Marshalltown announce the engagement of their daughter Caro lyn Walters to David Jensen of Union. Mr and Mrs K Aage Jensen, formerly of Eldora, are parents of the prospective groom. Miss Walters and her fiancé are Eldora High School graduates. No wedding date has been announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Thorson
Marshalltown
Carolyn Walters
David Jensen
Union
K. Aage Jensen
Eldora
Miss Walters
Elders High School
Petty Silver Wedding Anniversary Open House
Mr and Mrs Dale EB Petty celebrate their silver wedding anniversary with an open house at their Petty home Sunday Sept 2 from 2 30 in the afternoon. Their children Doug Ames Dennis Petty Newton David Duane Dan Dana and Dean will attend. The couple wed Aug 29 1948 at Eldora Methodist Church with Rev Dewey Lamprecht officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Eb, Petty
Petty
Doug
Ames
Dennis Petty
Newton
David
Duane
Dan
Dana
Dean
Mr. Petty
Marilyn Gunn
Eldora Methodist Church
Dewey Lamprecht
Floyd Beasleys 51st Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Floyd Beasley of Eldora celebrate their 51st wedding anniversary on September 3. Married September 3 1922 the couple have three daughters Mrs Leo Hut chens Des Moines Mrs L G Babcock Franklin Wis and Mrs Adrian Bachman Hubbard plus 13 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren no special observance planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Beasley
Eldora
Beasley
Leo Hutchens
Des Moines
L. G. Babcock
Franklin
Wis
Adrian Bachman
Hubbard
100 Guests Honor Donald Huisman 25th Anniversary
One hundred relatives and friends gathered Aug 15 at the Reformed Church fellowship hall in Wellsburg to honor Mr and Mrs Donald Huisman of Wellsburg on their 25th wedding anniversary. The event featured group singing, children Dean and Donna Huisman modeling wedding clothes, and a red and white decorated cake table. The couple wed Aug 27 1948 in Grace Schipper’s home. they have lived near Appleton then Wellsburg for 17 years. Their children are Dean Darren and Donna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellowship Hall
Grace Schipper
Mr. Huisman
Aplington
Wellsburg
Dean
Darren
Donna
Carson Relatives Gather At Whitten
The 29th annual reunion of Eli and Melissa Carson descendants was held at the Whitten Methodist Church with 27 attending. Maxine Johansen of Anchorage led attendees from Alaska, while Ethel Carson of Waterloo was the eldest present and 20 month old Blake Brown was the youngest. Regina Quastad of Armstrong was elected president, with officers Kenneth Carson Waterloo vice president Pluma Loft Nisswa secretary Velma Phillips Waterloo corresponding secretary. Plans for the 1974 reunion were set for the fourth Sunday in August at Whitten Church, with relatives from Fairmont Nissan Armstrong Clarksville Waterloo Independence Marshalltown Conrad Eldora attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Whitten
Eli
Melissa Carson
Maxine Johansen
Anchorage
Alaska
Ethel Carson
Waterloo
Blake Brown
Keith Brown
Marshalltown
Regina Quastad
Armstrong
Kenneth Carson
Pluma Loft
Nisswa
Mion
Velma Philipss
Bessie O'Brien
Seaside
Calif
Aleta Ibach
Chandler, Ariz
Whitten Methodist Church
Fairmont
Nissan
Minn
Clarksville
Independence
Conrad and
Eldora
Tadric J Holveck Baptized At Bangor Friends Church
Baptismal services for Tadric Jason Holveck were conducted August 26 by Rev. David Lewis at Bangor Friends Church. Dinner guests at the Holveck home included Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hagedorn, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Engelking Hubbard, Rev. and Mrs. David Lewis, Mrs. Mamie Pevehouse, Liscomb, Mrs. Clara Holveck Union, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Steil and daughters Boone, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Kroll Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tadric Jason’ Holveck
David Lewis
Bangor Friends Church
Jerry Holveck
Wayne Hagedorn
Ernest Engelking
Hubbard
L. J. Holveck
Mamie Pevehouse
Liscomb
Clara Holveck
Union
Union Church Fetes New Pastor and Wife
Rev and Mrs Werll were honored at a Sunday dinner at Union Church of Christ attended by 35. They arrived recently to take the pastorate. Sunday school promotion included six junior groups and Seton students. The after school group will meet Wednesdays at the church with Mrs Willard Donaldson leading kindergarten and first grade, Mrs Werft guiding second to fourth, and Rev Werft directing grades five to seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Werll
Church of Christ In Union
Werll
Seton
Willard Donaldson
Werft
Rev. Werft
Mark 40th Anniversary at Buffet Dinner
Adel residents Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Winter celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with a buffet dinner at home on August 19. Mrs. Winter, formerly Gladys Meier, and the couple, both former Hubbard residents, hosted guests including their daughter and family from Grayslake Illinois and other relatives from Des Moines Adel and surrounding areas. The afternoon was spent reminiscing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Winter
Adel
Winter
Gladys Meier
Hubbard
Ray Reidel
Kevin
Randy
Grayslake
Gary Brunemeier
Sharon Blacksmith
Des Moines
John Bole
Henry Meier
Vernie Brunemeier
Lowell Kulow
Karl
Cory Wiechmann
Wayne Meier
August Wiechmann
Arthur Winter
Beecher Crosleys Host Reunion in Eldora Iowa
The Beecher Crosley family held its annual reunion Sunday August 26 at the home of Mr and Mrs Beecher Crostey in Eldora with attendees from New Providence Union Iowa Falls Des Moines and Sully Virgil Williams of Sunny Arizona traveled the distance Melvin Laughlin presided and officers were elected for 1974 Beecher Crosley president TAAL Glenney vice president Mrs Loyd Beecher secretary treasurer The genealogical report noted one death one marriage and three births The 1974 reunion will be the last Sunday of August at the Eldora city park screen house
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beecher
Beecher Crostey
Eldora
New
Rovidence
Union
Iowa Falls
Des Moines
Sully
Rs. Virgil Williams
Suny, Ariz
Farthwest
Melvin Laughlin
Beecher Crosley
Taal Glenney
Loyd Beecher
Eldora City Park
Local families enjoy Iowa State Fair weekend visits
Locals from Eldora Boone and Marshalltown joined relatives and friends visiting across towns. The Myers and Shadle families traveled to the fair and hosted guests including Tahers and the Tabers. Spokane and Des Moines guests joined weekend gatherings with the Baldvance, Heyes, and Roberts households in various Iowa locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Myers
Eldora
David Myers
Boone
Orofino
Idaho
Myers’ Cinaster
James
Julie) Shadle
Stacy
Stephanie
Eric
Paul Taher
Lynn
Mary Hauser
Tabers
Richard Taber
Marshalltown
Lyle ‘Taber
Bob Papenfuss
Omer Helley
Sophie Mitshoff
Des Moines
Winifred Roll
Richard Hall
Rick
Buffalo Center
Ruben Balvance
Raymond Balvance
Marie Heyes
Richard Heyes
Susan Gerber
Judd
Spokane
Wash
Helmer Johnson
Thomas Hagen
Jim Roberts
Ton Roberts
Frank Roberts
Sioux City
Robert Hagen
Hubbard
Ben Dodds
Iowa Falls
Ivester News MRS CHARLES SITELIER Ivester Church Retreat
The Alan Kieffaber family moved into the Ivester Church and were supper guests at the Don Buller home. The church board retreat drew 26 participants with Kent Naylor of the Church of the Brethren Offices as guest leader and Glendon Button as retreat chair. Clarice Kruschwitz named board chair for next year. The Rev. Harper Wall from North Manchester preached on Salty Christians, with Wanda Galton as worship leader and Lois Kruse singing with piano. Dale Draper family from Mansfield Ohio visited for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Kieffaber
Thevester Church
Don Buller
Church Board
Kent Naylor
Church of the Brethren
Tlein
Glendon Button
Clarice Kruschwitz
Fiarper Wall
North Manchester
Ind
Wanda Galton
Lois Kruse
Family visits and birthday party attendances noted
Lois Draper traveled from Des Moines to join the Fred Draper home for dinner. Clarance Sliler and Mrs Sliler visited Mt Ayr with Mrs Sarah Thompson. Mr and Mrs Stirges and family hosted a birthday party for their daughter in law with guests including Lawnie Brown and Charles Kruse. Ledward Butterwell and Rowton Green, along with the Butler families, are visiting this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Draper
Des Moines
Fred Draper
Clarence Sliler
Mt Ayr
Sarah Thompson
Stirges
Mes
Carl ' Uihers
Lawnie Brown
Marthe Charles Kruse Land
Rollie von Ane Hamity
Ortmently
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Jason Lutterman
Mom
Eugene Williams
Af Fildora
Gerald Stafford
Edna
Kan
Church OF Christ
Lepley Park
Teldara Church of Christ
Floyd Beasleys
Donald Huismans
Glen Wayne Wells
Denver
Colo
Stanley Gullard
Elizabeth E. Johnston
Town Falls
George Ralph Wallace
Craig O. Froning
Carson
Tadric
J. Holveck
Bangor
Union Church Fetes
Mark
Iowa
J, Pedelty, Eldora
Beecher Crosleys
Reunion
Dale Draper
Mansfield
Ohio
Ledward
Tandy
Rowton Green
Obig
PD. L. Butelers
Hon Butlers
Larson
Eldora, Iowa
Henry
O'Bryan's
Delta
Feck Og
Eldora Tigers
LaPorte City
Ackley
Geneva
Williamsburg
Pam
Eldorca Tigers
Eldora Community School
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