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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1952

Page

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Eljean Larson Weds James B Harris Jr in Story City

Eljean Larson and James B Harris Jr exchanged vows at Hardin Lutheran Church Garden City in a 2:30 Sunday ceremony officiated by Rev H N Bakke. The bride, daughter of Helen Larson Eldora, wore white slipper satin with Chantilly lace and carried a white Bible with a lavender orchid. They will reside at 125% South Dubuque Iowa City after a reception for about 200.

Eljean Larson James B. Harris, Jr Helen Larson Eldora James B. Harris Jewell H. N. Bakke Hardin Lutheran Church Garden City Marion J. Stewart Roy Schmedhka William Buckles Marion Stewart Bonnie Larson Iowa City Barbara Langland James Ryan, Jr Roy Golden Des Moines Elmer Hays, Jr Donald ‘Reisetter Forest City Doris Stewart Genevieve Quarson Oscar Osmundson Helmar Egeland Laverne Knutson Story City Frances Nelson Marian Stewart Ila Larson Davensdort John Goodman Whitten Billy Stewart Richard Stewart

Below Olson Vows Read In Hubbard

Lois Marie Below becomes the bride of Raymond S Olson Jr in a double ring ceremony at Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church Hubbard with Rev Kruetzmann officiating The couple plan a short wedding trip before resuming duties in Germany and Lois returns to Lois Beauty Shop in Hubbard

I. A. Kruetzmann Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church Hubbard Lois Marie Below Walter Below Raymond S. Olson, Jr Ray Olson Sandstone Minn Arthur Dubberke Carroll Green B. J. Lachner Phillip Thinesen Waldo Below Cpl Carl T. Larsen Wilbert Oson Edward ‘Larson Charles Lehmeier Miss Ruth Ruth Dubberke Shirley Fritzmeier Myra Boeke Emma Thornton Rose Kuhlman Anne Gerlach Becky Long Keith Snider Carl Larson Hubbard High School American Beauty Academy Lois’ Beauty Shop Sandstone, Minn U. S. Army Karlsruhe Germany Olson

Lovell-Denniston Co Employees Fete Dinner Dated Tuesday

The Lovell-Denniston Lumber Co personnel and their wives were guests Tuesday evening at a 6:30 o clock dinner at Blanche and Ethel's Tea Room. A social time was enjoyed.

Lovell-Denniston Lumber Co Blanche Ethel

Debra Irene McAllister Christened at Eldora Church

Debra Irene McAllister daughter of Mr and Mrs Don McAllister was christened Sunday morning at the Eldora Methodist Church. Mr and Mrs Arnold McAllister entertained eight guests at dinner at their home following the services.

David Dale Petty Dale Petty Methodist Church Frank Petty Douglas Dennis David Debra Irene McAllister Don McAllister Eldora Methodist Church Arnold McAllister

Christmas Party for Young Homemakers Club Held at Higar Home

The Young Homemakers Club held its annual Christmas party Friday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Higar home. Nine families attended the potluck dinner and the event ended with a gift exchange for the children.

The Young Homemakers Club Virgil Higar

Breakfast Club Hosts Christmas Potluck Dinner

Mr and Mrs J K Runyon hosted a Breakfast Club Christmas dinner Sunday with fourteen attendees. A gift exchange occurred and guests mingled. The next meeting is set for December 26 at Mrs W H Longenecker’s home.

J. K. Runyon W. H. Longenecker

Beulah Club Hosts Christmas Party and Plans

The Beulah Club held a Christmas party Tuesday with a 6:30 turkey dinner at Blanche and Ethel's Tea Room. Eight guests attended. Afterward they moved to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wheeler's home. Gifts were exchanged, games played, and a prize awarded. Next meeting set for February 23 with Miss Beulah Eckhoff as hostess.

Beaulah Club Blanche and Ethel Henry Wheeler Beulah Eckhoff

Mr and Mrs Robt Sifrit Visit Boone Friends

Mr and Mrs Robt Sifrit spent Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs David Morris in Boone. The visit highlighted social ties in the Boone community with a casual family gathering.

Mrs. Robt, Sifrit David Morris Boone

Community Club Schedule and 40th Wedding Anniversary

A list of local club meetings spans December 26 to January 6 with groups including Breakfast Club Saturday Bridge Club Tuesday Bridge Club Urban Club Needlecraft W F W Sewing Committee N T T Club Rebekah Bridge and Newcomers Club. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ruddick celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary with a Dec 28 open house from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 in the evening.

W. H. Longenecker Howard Caffee H. J. Schmitz D. W. Hicks H. F. Ziesman W.F.W Methodist Church N. T. T. Club Ida Clark Rebekah Bridge C.F. Hall Luther Creson Aymer Davis Amy Alverson Newcomers Club Olin Farley Harry Ruddick

Bridal Shower For Miss Eljean Larson At Stewart Home

Mrs. M J Stewart and Mrs Helen Larson hosted a Friday evening miscellan eous bridal shower for Miss Eljean Larson who wed James B Harris Jr of Iowa City on Sunday. Seventeen ladies attended with games and prizes won by Mrs Robert Longnecker Mrs Ted Heard and Mrs Lawwence McNertney. Guests heard how the couple met as gifts were presented and refreshments with a shower motif were served.

M. J. Stewart Helen Larson Eljean Larson James B. Harris, Jr Iowa City Robert Longnecker Ted Heard Lawwence McNertney

Crosley Couple Host Annual Store Christmas Dinner

Mr and Mrs Crosley entertained the Crosley store personnel on Tuesday evening at Ethel's Tea Room. Twelve guests attended the annual Christmas party with a social time following the dinner.

Mrs. Beecher Crosley Crosley Store Blanche and Ethel

Locales names listed in Eldora social page snippet

The fragment shows several individuals: Eldora residents Mrs. Ona Brown Mrs. John Lawless Kenneth Cakerice Robert Todd Miles Miller Miss Bonnies Barnes and Patricia Rosine. No events dates or actions accompany the names in this readable portion.

Eldora Ona Brown John Lawless Kenneth Cakerice Robert Todd Miles Miller Miss Bonnies Barnes Patricia Rosine

Union names and party members listed in 1900s roster

Union members include Mrs. Evan Lyman and Mrs. Charlotta Walters along with Mrs. Walter Winter, Ackley mother Mrs. Alice Boylan, Stearmboat Rock participant Mrs. Henrietta Hall, Nevada couple Ingvold Hansen and Ralph Slifer in Whit ten. The fragment outlines a social attendee or roster style notice with several paired names.

Union Evan Lyman Hubbard Charlotta Walters Walter Winter Ackley Alice Boylan Stearmboat Rock Henrietta Hall Nevada Ingvold Hansen Whitten Ralph Slifer

Hosslers to Spend Christmas Eve with Arends Family

Mr and Mrs J D Hossler will travel to Blairsburg on Christmas Eve to be guests in the home of Mrs Hosslers parents Mr and Mrs Ben Arends. Twenty one guests will enjoy Christmas Day in the Arends home.

J. D. Hossler Blairsburg

Young Homemakers Club Holds Christmas Gift Exchange

The Young Homemakers Club met on Thursday December 18 with Mrs Harvey Pence in attendance ten members and one guest. Roll call noted birthday gifts from secret sisters and a Christmas gift exchange revealed the secret sisters. Refreshments were served by the hostess. The next meeting will be January 8 at Mrs Virgil Higar's home.

Young Homemakers ‘Club Harvey Pence Virgil Higar

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Godlmerygrace Eldora Schools Mercy School of Nursing Blood Bant. University Hospital College of Dentistry SUI Armed Service Korea Jas. B. Harris, Jr Virgil Higars Breakfast Club Beulah Club Roddicks Stewart Home Mrs. Crosley Woodwards Coats Rayon Mens & Boys Jackets Sanif Camden Pem Grand Theatre Tonite FBI Sir Cedric Hardwicke McAllister Sun Mon Satelle Ae Linda Darnell Tab Hunter Donald Gray U. S Stewart Granger Park Row Judy Canova Walla Plymouth Adventure Gus Troy Studios Mrs. Pence Yuletide Eldora Bakery Mrs Albert Kennedy
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