Ohling Harms Marriage Vows Read In Wellsburg
One hundred guests witnessed the marriage of Miss Anna Verdean Ohling and Edward R. Harms at Wellsburg Reformed Church on Friday evening November 28. Rev. Ed Jurgens officiated in a double ring ceremony at 8:00 pm with decorations of tapers mums and pom poms. The bride wore white satin with a fingertip veil. maid of honor Jo Ann Ohling and best man John R. Harms led a quartet of ushers including Raymond Harms and Herman Stahl. A church reception followed and a four tier cake was cut by the couple and by Mrs. Herman Stahl. The newlyweds will reside in Des Moines Washington while the groom serves in the U S Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsburg
Jo Ann Ohling
John R. Harms
Raymond Harms
Herman Stahl
Fred Tjarks
G. H. Bamford
Salem
Mavis Mannetter
Ray Smith, Jr
Merrill Mannetter
Herman Lowalke
Steven Mannetter
R. R. van Patter
Carl Faust
Oswell Fisher
Wallace Schwinger
John King
Helen Fisher
Marge Franke
West
Smiths Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary at Open House
Mr and Mrs Judson L Smith marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday November 30 inviting relatives and friends from two to five pm A guest book recorded sixty seven entrants kept by grandson Judson Freed The couple wed December 3 1902 at the Whitwood home near Eldora They retired to Eldora in 1921 after farm years in Grundy County Their daughters and granddaughters organized the celebration They have five great-grandchildren and received many gifts including a pyranthus bouquet from Arizona Three 50th wedding anniversary attendees from the original ceremony were Edith Todd Ray Snovel and Harold Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judson L. Smith
Judson Freed
May Whitwood
Hiram Whitwood
Fldora
Mrs. Smith
Arizona
Edith Todd
Ray Snovel
Harold Moore
Linda Maltby Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party
Mrs Lauren Maltby entertained eleven girls and boys after school on Wednesday for Linda Maltby's seventh birthday. Games were played, favors given, and a decorated cake with a clown dessert was served. Linda also shared treats at school and received many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lauren Maltby
Linda
Rebekah Club Plans Christmas Party
The Rebekah Bridge Club met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Frank Crippen’s home with three tables of cards. Refreshments concluded the gathering. The next meeting will be a Christmas party with a gift exchange on December 16 at Mrs. Lillian Scott’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Club
Rebekah Bridge Club
Frank Crippen
Lillian Scott
Mrs Rose Hosts Steamboat Rock Class Evening
Mrs Henry Rose was hostess on Wednesday evening to the Steamboat Rock Baptist Sunday School class taught by Mrs Carl DeVries. The class, working on a Christmas project, stuffed toys and prepared gifts for Ruth Rose in Chicago. Miss Rose attends Moody Bible School in Chicago. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Rose
Steamboat Rock
Ruth
Carl DeVries
Ruth Rose
Chicago
Miss Rose
Moody Bible School
Joe Kramers Feted at Sunday Dinner
Mr and Mrs Howard Caffee hosted a Sunday dinner honoring their daughter and her husband Mr and Mrs Joe Kramer who celebrated their thirteenth wedding anniversary on Saturday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Kramer and children Joanne and Jodey and Mrs Nelle Kramer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Caffee
Joe Kramer
Mrs. Kramer
Joanne and
Jodey
Nelle Kramer
December club and charity events in Eldora area
A dense calendar lists numerous gatherings from December 6 to 15 including rummage sales, Christmas parties, bridge and ladies clubs, and church activities. Notable names include Mrs. Robert Pine Lake Country Club Mrs. Robert Dornsbach Mrs. La Tv. Hubbard and Blanche and Ethel's Tea Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's
Eldora Motor
Lancery Society
Robert
Pine Lake Country Club
Robert Dornsbach
la Tv. Hubbard
Urban Club
J. A. Wiesner
Robert Brown
Home School Assn
Twentieth Century Club
Hawthorne Club
Blanche and
Ethel
H. C. Marks
Wneneays
W. C.S
Dena Methodist Church
United Circle
Baptist Church
Congregational Women's Fellowship
Etna Homemakers
Charley Ryken
Methodist Guild Christmas Party in Wesleyan Service Guild
The Wesleyan Service Guild met at Miss Julia Mulford's home for its Christmas party with Miss Leone Ziesman assisting. Thirteen members and two guests attended, sharing a White Elephant gift exchange and planning a Christmas basket for a Georgia Vashti girls school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
Julia Mulford
Leone Ziesman
Vashti
Georgia
C. A. VanPatter
Mayme Frazer
Ruth Ziesman
Mrs. Harry Holmes Hosts St Marys Study Club
The St. Marys Study Club met Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Harry Holmes. Mrs. Dan Callahan led the lesson on Persecution of the Church by Herod Agrippa. Refreshments were served by the hostess. The next meeting is planned for February 9 at Mrs. Robert Dornsbach’s home with Mrs. Ed Clary presenting the lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Study Club
Harry Holmes
Dan Callahan
Herod Agrippa
Robert Dornsbach
Ed Clary
Green Ubben Vows Read Friday Evening
Miss Joyce Green daughter of Mr and Mrs Millard Green of Alden and Donald Ubben son of Mr and Mrs Peter Ubben of Town Falls were married Friday evening November 28 at o clock in the Eldora Methodist Church with Rev John Moore officiating at the single ring ceremony. The couple was attended by Miss Lee Platt and Richard Stone both of Iowa Falls. Mothers of the couple were in attendance. They are at home on a farm west of Iowa Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Green
Millard Green
Alden
Donald Ubben
Peter Ubben
Town Falls
Eldora Methodist Church
John Moore
Lee Platt
Richard Stone
Iowa Falls
Martha
Cedar Rapids
Eldora
John C. Ruthman
Freeman Johnson
H. H. Turner
11Th Street
Lew W. Throssel
Johnson’s
Jerry Donner
Throssels
Donners
Walter Foster
Deane Foster
Des Moines
Gene Foster
Dean Fosters
Local Happenings Highlight Thanksgiving Visits in Eldora
A long list of Thanksgiving and weekend visits ties Eldora families to Cedar Rapids Nevada Albion Union Holly Prairie and Des Moines. Guests include Alma Hiland, L H Wrights, Wayne Hutzel, Blaine Crosser, Lena Ames, Gordon Webster, and many others as relatives travel for meals and reunions.
Mrs Ose Hosts PEO Members Tuesday
Mrs Ose entertained PEO Chapter FA on Tuesday afternoon at her home with Mrs Robert Meader assisting. Twenty six members attended as Mrs J W Schlampp presented History of Cut Glass, Mrs Robert Ferguson History of Silver, and Miss Clelia Finster History of Chinaware. Lunch refreshments were provided by the hostesses. the next meeting will be a one o clock luncheon on December 16 at Mrs R R Batesons home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.E.O
Lester Ose
Robert Meader
J. W. Schlampp
Robert Ferguson
Clelia Finster
Howeans
R. R. Bateson
Woman's Club
Miss Ruth Ziesman Hosts Cum 13 Club Christmas Meet
The Cum 13 Club met at Miss Ruth Ziesman's home Tuesday for its annual Christmas party and meeting. After the business session Canasta prizes went to Miss Ivadelle Daleske and Miss Leola Paterni, followed by a gift exchange. The next gathering will be hosted by Miss Amy Alverson in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cum 13
Ruth Ziesman
Canasta
Ivadelle Daleske
Leola Paterni
Amy Alverson
Saturday Bridge At Milo Myers Home
The Saturday Night Bridge Club met Saturday evening for a 6:30 potluck dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Milo Myers. After the meal, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Lundy won the high prize while Mrs. Howard Caffee and Frank Petty won the low prizes. The next meeting will be December 13 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Kurtz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
Milo Myers
Lee Lundy
Howard Caffee
Frank Petty
Glenn, Kurtz
Thanksgiving dance at Pine Lake Country Club well attended
Forty couples attended the Thanksgiving dance at Pine Lake Country Club on Friday evening. Door prizes went to Mrs. Jim Hauser of Mece and H. A. Preston of Appleton Wisconsin in the Don Marks home. The Don McMillan orchestra provided the music. Mr. and Mrs. Don Jones and children were Sunday guests in Rowan at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Willard Winters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Lake Country Club
Jim Hauser
Mece
H., A. Preston
Appleto Wisc
Don Marks
Don McMillan
Don Jones
Rowan
Willard Winters
Mannetter-Smith Wedding Solemnized in Hubbard
Miss Ina Mae Mannetter and Ronald Lee Smith wed in a double ring ceremony at Salem Evangelical United Bro thren Church Hubbard officiated by Rev G H Bamford. They exchanged yellow roses on a white Bible, with a reception for 100 afterward. The couple will reside at Lake Charles Louisiana where Smith is based in the Air Force after two years at Manston England.
Sewing Committee Meet at V. F. W. Post
The V. F. W. Sewing committee met on Monday evening with sixteen members and one guest. Sixteen pounds of finished carpet rags were sewed for the Schick Domiciliary at Clinton. Five bids for the Soldiers Home at Marshalltown were completed. Eighteen dozen cookies were sent to the Veterans hospital at Town City. The committee, Mrs. Henry Grobe and Mrs. Harold Platts, participated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Schick
Clinton
Marshalltown
Veterans Hospital
Town City
Henry Grobe
Harold Platts
Recital by Otto Jelinek Delights Eldora Woman's Club
Professor Otto Jelinek of Grinnell College gave a violin recital at Eldora Methodist Church for the Woman's Club December meeting. The program included works by Handel Mozart DeFalla Debussy Boulanger and others with Dr Howell Carpenter on piano. Tea hosted by American Home Department division II followed, noting future meetings and hostesses. Mr and Mrs Glenn Miller and their children returned home to Lansing Michigan after Thanksgiving visit in Eldora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Woman's Club
Methodist Church
Louis Darzes
Eldon MevVeety
Otto T. Jelinek
Grinnell College
Howell Carpenter
Handel
Mozart
DeFalla
Debussy
Boulanger
Kroll
American Home Department Division II
Daryle
Cobb
Harman
C. Lamb
F. K. Schmidt
Kermith Huehni
Wesley
Willig
Vk ‘Moore
Kenneth Harrington
Glenn Miller
Rodney
Randy
Brian
Lansing
Mich
Eldora
Larson Bride Elect Announces Eljean Harris Engagement
Bride-Elect Mrs Helen Larson of Eldiora announces the engagement of her daughter Eljean to James B Harris Jr son of Dr and Mrs James B Harris of Jewell Harris is a senior in the College of Dentistry at Iowa State University so Eljean is a nurse on the staff at University hospital Iowa City The wedding will take place Basarper 21 Christian Church Disciples Meets I O O F Hall 9 00 sermon and communion 10 00 Sunday school All are welcome to both services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Larson
Eldiora
Eljean
James B. Harris, Jr
James B. Harris
Jewell
Harris
College of Dentistry
State University of Iowa
Miss Larson
University Hospital
Iowa City
Christian Church (Disciples
I. O. O. F. Hall
Church of Christ Sunday services schedule
Rev James R McMarrow leads Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Evangelistic Service at 7:30 p.m. Everyone welcome at this church event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
James R. McMarrow
Appointment as Administrator of David W. Harvey Estate
Notice of appointment and qualification of the administrator of David W. Harvey, deceased, in Hardin County Iowa. All creditors must payment and file claims with the Clerk of the District Court. Dated November 28 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Iowa
Hardin County
David W. Harvey
Mount DW
Ss JR
Bateson & Auda
Fred L. Miller
Newcomers Club Christmas Meeting Brings Twenty-Five Attendees
The Newcomers Club held a Christmas gathering at Mrs. Lloyd Miller's home with 25 members and guests in attendance. New guests Mrs. Robert Farmer and Mrs. Harold Shortley joined, hostesses included Mrs. Warren Flath and Mrs. Don Turkington, program led by Mrs. Wm. A. McGill and Mrs. Homer Runkle, and a gift exchange was enjoyed. Nearby, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Stevens and son Bradley of Conrad visited Eldora relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Miller
Robert Farmer
Harold Shortley
Warren Flath
Don Turkington
Gayle Krause
Wm. A. McGill
Homer Runkle
Olin Farley
Harold Stevens
Bradley of
Conrad
Eldora
Frank Petty
Notice to bidders for Eldora Library floor covering
Eldora Public Library invites bids on 1242 square feet of 9 by 9 inch tile flooring with masonite underlay for the main floor excluding stacks. Bids due December 16 1952 at 7:30 PM in the Library Board Room. Completion by January 15 1953 unless extended by the Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Publo Library
Eldora Public Library
Masonic Board
Fred L. Miller
Eldora
Iowa
Wlork
Board
Eldora Library Board OF Trustees
J. F. Steckler
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Society
Washington
United States Army
Mrs
Edward R. Harms
Mrs. Smith Mark
Katherine Sheller
Betty Turner
Beverly Freed
Linda Maltby
Rose
Joe Kramers
Beta Sigma Phi
Ellen Dettbarn
Rebekah
Mother’s Club
Lloyderg
Young Mothers Club
E. W. Burke
W. H. van Tiger
N. T. T. Club
Martha Klaffke
BR. P. W
Blue
Carl Cordes
Mary St. George
Vv. W
V. F. W. Potluck
O. O. F. Hall
Sudge Group
Bob Dornsach
Junior Legion Auxiliary
Royal Neighbors
Leothardy
W. M. Miller
Public Welfare Dept
C. L. Lamb
George Shaer
Glenn Kurtz
St. Anne’s
Congregational
Chas. Speers
Methodist Guild
St. Mary’s
Troy Studios
Herald - Index
Alma Hiland
L. H. Wright
Gerald Wright
W. H. Vilmont
Mayo Willig
Nevada
George Allen
Maurice Vilmont
Waverly
Clem Crosser
Albert Rowley
Albion
Clark Rowley
Union
Blaine Crosser
Lester
Harry Hutzel
Wayne Hutzel
Carl Lacey
Vern Lacey
Lawrence Balvant
Carl Madson
Lena Ames
Roy Lightfield
Rollin
R S. Arkland
Sharon
Dennis
Terry
Donald Ames
Esther Norman
Kenneth
Gregory Webster
Kim
Dee
Ralph Volk
Timmy
Gifford
Harold Towley
Hubbard
Glenn. Miller
Greer
Kate’ A. Hill
Lakeland
Florida
Ed Ziesman
Paul Wallis
Jesse Perkins
Wade Perkins
Wayne Perkins
Rena van Loh
Los Angeles
Calif
Lester Chase
Betty
Diana
Hollywood
Chase
E. B. Johnson
Mr. Chase
Earl Chase
Glen Cualléway
Ethel Allen
Mary Olson
Indianola
Kingsbury
James Whitwood
Ira Whitwood
H. E. Fredrickson
Grundy Center
Robert Watson
South Bend
Ind
Fort Dodge
Bill Kramer
David Runyon
Mason City
Teir
J. K. Runyon
Maloy
Lyman Mulford
Cedar Falls
Ill
Kozlowski
Pearl Nelson
Margaret Nelson
Nora Pence
Lawrence Pence
Harvey Pence
Howard Pence
Melvin Pence
Georgia Hickman
Cc. T. Emmett
J. A. Landis
Curtis Dagegs
Steven
H. A. Preston
Appleton
Wisc
Preston
Robert Schmidt
Madisonville
E. V. Reece
Ronald H. Reece
Ft. Bliss
Texas
Reece
Bill Tietz
Hamlin Leonard
Oldenburg
Herman Tietz
Ted
Lawrence Oldenburg
Ronny
Cecil
Oleo
Kwick Parkay
del Monte Catsup
Sturgeon Bay
Sunsweet Prunes
Mannetter-Smith
Sewing Committee
V. F. W. Post
Prof
Otto Jelinek
Woman’s Club
Eljean Larson
Newcomers Club
Cleveland
USA
Chueland
Beverly
President 21 Jewels
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