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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1952

Page

2

Celebrate Golden Weddin Tuesday in Oak Park

Mr and Mrs John Cramer of Steamboat Rock celebrated their golden wedding anniversary Tuesday at the home of their daughter Cathryn Cramer in Oak Park Illinois with a family reunion. The couple have four children Cathryn Henry John Jr and Louis. They first met in Steamboat Rock after Mix Cramer visited in 1897 and spent years building a life there. Mrs Cramer is sister of Mrs E B Johnston Eldora and daughter of the late Henry Luiken, long-time postmaster.

John Cramer Steamboat Rock Cathryn Cramer Oak Park Ill Cathryn Henry Chicago John, Jr Eldora Louis Colorado Mix Cramer Sarah Lena Laiken Cramer E. B. Johnston Henry Luiken

Study Club Holds Meeting Monday in St Mary’s

The St Marys Study club met Monday evening at Mrs Lawrence McNertneys home with seven members present. Mrs Harry Holmes gave the lesson from the New Testament. Refreshments were served by the hostess.

St. Mary's Lawrence McNertney Harry Holmes

Upcoming Local Club Meetings and Luncheon

Thursday to Wednesday schedule lists Cemetery Society Young Homemaker St Anne s Study Hawthorne Alpha Sans Souci Rebekah N T T Delta Decka Card Club We S C S Group I II III IV Congregational Women s Fellowship luncheon with sewing preceding.

Cemetery Society T. H. Schan Young Homemaker Club Harvey Freed St. Anne's Study Club 20Th Century Hawthorne Club W. C. Wieman Child's Study Club Lester Ose Alpha Club Dorothy Pierson Sans Souci May Cobb Delta Decka Card Club Virgil Radahl S.C. S Sc Kutrz Fage Carl Brex Carroll Hobson Congregational Women's Fellowship

Beta Sigma Phi Met Monday Plans March Dinner and Jewels

The Beta Sigma Phi group met Monday at Miss Sunny Clemons home with vice president in charge. They planned a March 3 formal dinner at Mrs. Clade Smith home where Ritual of Jewels and pins will be awarded to full pledged members. A March 11 rushing party was also planned.

Beta Sigma Phi Sunny Clemons

Pleasant Peppy Teens Club Meeting Summary

Sandra Schwebke hosted a Pleasant Peppy Teens gathering on Saturday at 2 pm with six members and four guests. After the business meeting the 4 H leader read an article on the style show and Schwebke talked wardrobe planning. Karen Engle and Lucille Ziesman demonstrated pinning patterns. Next meeting with Nancy Wehrman set for March 15. The Y H C club held its monthly supper Feb 15 at Mr and Mrs Virgil Higar home with eight guests and seven children. After dinner guests played 500 with prizes to Bud Lewis and Doris Lewis.

Sandra Schwebke Oscar Jeske Karen Engle Lucille Ziesman Nancy Wehrman Y. H. C. Club Virgil Higar Bud, Lewis Doris Lewis

Balcony Boosters Gay Nineties Party Evening Event

The Balcony Boosters met Monday evening in the Parish Hall for a covered dish dinner with 30 guests. The room featured kerosene lamps, candles, and a U shaped table setup with antique chairs and a display of tin type pictures. Committee leaders hosted and entertainment was provided by K Reisinger with a Tennessee pony talk. a panel on What is my line moderated by K Mith was lively. Guests wore gay nineties costumes.

Howard Calfee Wilbur Davis Irvin Cakerice Lauren Maltby Calfee K. Reisinger Tennessee Kermith Hucn

D A R Regular Meeting At Mrs Speers Home

The D A R held a regular meeting Monday afternoon at Mrs Chas Speers home with 18 members present. Business and committee reports were given and Mrs R E Gray spoke on Approved Schools. The next meeting is scheduled for March 17 with Mrs Robert Johnson presiding.

Chas. Speers R. E. Gray Robert Johnson

Mother Cabrini Study Club Meets at President’s Home

The Mother Cabrini Study Club met Monday evening at Mrs. L. F. Stielow’s home with six members present. They continued the Life of Christ study. The next meeting is planned for March 3 with Mrs. Francis Watters.

Mother Cabrini L. F. Stielow Life of Christ Francis Watters

American Home Meets Tuesday in Washington Birthday Observance

The American Home group met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. E. J. Wiesner's home with hosts Mrs. Don Cobb Mrs. Harry Harrison and Mrs. E. W. Burke. Dessert luncheon at 2:00 in honor of Washington's birthday. Mrs. Stanley Collins presided. Mrs. Lee Lundy spoke on landscape gardening illustrated by mounted photos. Each member received a potted philodendron. Twenty members attended. Next meeting set for March 18 at Mrs. Lyman Lundy's home.

E. J. Wiesner Don Cobb Harry Harrison E. W. Burke Washington Stanley Collins Lee Lundy Lyman Lundy

M C A Highlights and Brotherhood Week Notes

Brotherhood Week memories from Eldora boys inspire an item honoring Marlyn Hoyt and his widow Marilyn Hoyt. Mrs Hoyt leaves Eldora March 1 for a secretarial post in Milwaukee with supervisor August Becker. A benefit basketball game Saturday at 8 p.m. in the High School gym supports Brotherhood needs. Negro soloist Sarah Steele Tucker performs Sunday at 100 a.m. Chapel Service. Hi Y meeting postponed due to Chamber of Commerce dinner. tri Hi Y to meet Monday at Jane Wood's home. Regular Holy Week business and social time planned.

Hoyt Brotherhood Eldora Marlyn Hoyt Marilyn Hoyt Union Sarah Steel iTucker Chamber of Commerce Jane Wood

Local Happenings Fill Eldora After Snowy Weekend

Eldora and surrounding towns buzz with weekend visits and family gatherings. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Fay Lovell of St. Cloud Minn and Dale Peshia’s parents observing their 60th anniversary. Des Moines trips, hospital news, and travel to Des Moines for weekends are noted among numerous CEI and Methodist church social reports.

Fay Lovell St. Cloud, Minn Dale Peshia Monticello Minn Ebdie Peshia Jean Guenther Des Moines Ruth Iowa Lutheran Hospital Walter Guenther Jean Eldora

Quick Cherry Shortcake From Enriched Bread Rounds

Quick Cherry Shortcake uses enriched bread rounds toasted with butter and vanilla milk. Layer rounds with sweet fruit sauce or fruit between, top with more fruit and serve warm for six servings.

Christian Church Disciples Sets Sunday Services

The Christian Church Disciples meets with the Independent Order of Odd Fellows to hail a 9:00 sermon and communion followed by a 10:00 Sunday school. All are welcomed to both services.

Christian Church (Disciples

Eldora Social Notes Highlight Clara Martin and Guests

Miss Clara Martin of Ackley returns home to Eldora from her sister Mrs. R Blackmun’s house. Mr and Mrs F D Blohm and children visit Eldora from Hubbard. Mrs Arlin Dickinson and three sons from California visit Eldora to see the Wayne Smith, Chas Shore families, and Dan Smith.

Clara Martin Ackley Eldora R. Blackmun F. D. Blohm Hubbard Les Flickinger Arlin Dickinson California Wayne Smith Chas Shore Familes Dickinson Dan Smith

Family visitors share Sunday calls in Town Falls area

Mrs. W C Barber of Town Falls visited Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Ben Row ey. Falls spent Sunday visiting with her mother Mrs Sarah Windmil er, Mr and Mrs John Neubauer of Alden visited on Sunday with their father Fred Neubauer. Mrs Grace Clinger of Alden visited on Sunday with her mother Mrs Lena Tschopp.

W. C. Barber Town Falls Ben Rowey Sarah Windmiler John Neubauer Alden Fred Neubauer Grace Clinger Lena Tschopp

Rainsbarger Home Prayer Service At Union

Rev Childs of the Christian church at Union led a regular prayer service and Communion for several patients from his congregation. The service was open to all who cared to participate. Marion Phillips of Zearing received calls from neighbors about hearing on Sunday. Adolph and Ray Mueller of Alden visited their mother Mrs Mabel Mueller on Sunday. Mr and Mrs B Bleeker of Hampton visited Mrs Agnes Glaze a patient. Mrs Albert White of Conrad visited Sunday with her husband Albert White. The Rebekah lodge donated white cloths to the Home.

Childs The Christian Church At Union Marion Phillips Zearing Adolph Ray Mueller Alden Mabel Mueller B. Bleeker Hampton

Hospital Notes Patients and Births List

Hospital notes list patients by town and name including Eldora-Everett Elerding and Mrs Chas Ziesman among others. Birth announcements note a Union couple welcoming a boy on February 19 and Grundy Center a boy born February 20.

Eldora—Everett Elerding Chas. Ziesman John Page Don Eckhoff Chas E. Schafer Albert E. Doss Kenneth Williams Walter Granner Hubbard Rena Hankemeier Mavis Dreier Williams Ida Barr Union Carroll Dickenson Grant Harless Iowa Falls Louie Anderson New Providence Luther Reece McCallsburg Joel Chelsing Alden Charles Montgomery Whitten Judson Freed Paul Bowen Grundy Center Geo, Boelman

Marriage Licenses Many couples wed in February

Hubbard pairs Russell Freese and Laura Richards lead a list of couples receiving marriage licenses on February 7. Brandt and Whitehead also appear with dates February 8, followed by two Wisconsin unions for Arena pair Lorena Amacher and Lawrence Johnson, and several other Midwest matches dated February 9 to February 19.

Russell Freese Legal Laura Richards Hubbard Merlyn Walter Brandt Lois Arlene Whitehead New Providence Russell Johnson Lor Ena E. Amacher Arena Wis Mike Eilderts Parkersburg Lizzie .Voy Hampton Alva E. Sharer Montezuma Gladys M. Quaintance Oskaloosa Gillen Jaspers Mary Bawtell Union

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By Grace Protheroe MR. and Mrs. Cramer Webster ,City Association Ralph B. Imes H. C. Club Life Teithion. Shop Hyu Balcony Boosters D. A.R Mother Cabrini Study Club Herald Index Lb. W. Martin Minneapolis, Minn S.T. Collins Cedar Rapids Eleanor Whitwood Lisbon Ira Whitwood Eugene Panthen Rotary Mrs Kenneth Hickman Hasty, Minn Mr. Hickman Mrs. Maude Green Jim Birmingham Hyattville Wyo John Birmingham Ames Bud Smith Norrell Katherine Megan Albion Nelle Kramer Valerian Hilsabeck Milwaukee Mike Priske Hilsabeck Bud Lewis Luther Owings Bill Williams Glen Vandalia, Mich Caroel Cordes Marshalltown A. J. Cordes Robert Ralls Tracy John Ralls Linda David Dempsey Geo. Rubow Allie Starr Ardis Geo. Shafer K. E. Reisinger and Sons Jefferson Truman Ramsell Tripoli I. H. Cakerice Frank Gohner Grundy County Jim George Grinnell Mike Bowman Eva Mckelish Doris St. Anthony Ralph Correll A. E. Anderson Glen Cole Mary Megan Kansas City Eldora Hospital Robert Momiey Janesville Chas. Shafer Mr. Mooney Mrs. Moloney Mrs. Shafer Russell Landis Spéht D. A. Landis Moose Lodge Nanette Emmetsburg Roy Ridout R. Follett Dary] Cobb Evelyn Morse Mike Debe Howard Clingerman Ed Tordoff Harry Daleske Loretta Ridout Daryl Cobb Cando N. D Zola Bartin Maple Grove D. L. Barton Mrs. S. S. Beverly John McCudry Tama J. R. Bahne Tucson Ariz Richard Bennett Reno Nev Guaymas Mexico Evard Mossman R. L. Snyder David Peru Nebr Snyder W. D. Edson Syuman Ramsell Henry Grobe Mason City Parker Schmitz Debra Allison H. J. Schmitz Andrea Bobby Mossman Webster City M. EB. Neesen Bill Davidson Jimmy Bill el Paso Texas Kraft Cheese, Inc Albuquerque Kraft Wm. E. Vanes W. G. Leslie Mark Furman Lutheran Louis Daviel Town City Bill Shope Herman Richard Nazett Paul Chestnut Winterset H. H. Nazett Chestnuts Dr. Chestnut Dennis Chestnut R. A Pinkie) Dale University Hospital Iowa City Mr. Dale Dale Petty Frank Petty Winifred Petty Addie Petty Arthur Ott of Leslie Pieters Dora Barz Mitchellville Ida Barz Memorial Hospital Pfc Max Doss Camp Stoneman J.tjaden Paul. Schaa Don Schaa T.H. Schaa Cedar Falls Bill Snapp J. Streiff Harry Erickson Kenneth Anway Mrs. Streiff Mr. Anway Ray Dale Minnie Goebel al Dillon Clyde Hixson Knoxville Dick Protheroe Pape M. Hansen Vickey Forest City Mrs. Hansen H. E. Dawson Miss Hazel Dawson Floyd Crosley Fremont Nab C. D. Martin R. B. Kerguson Marengo Hugo Kahler Reinbeck Bob Ferguson Mr. Ferguson Bob Louis Cochran Ed Doonan Manchester Eldor Floyd Hamilton Pana, Tl Eldord Hamilton Dave Hamilton Towa Falls Herald-Index Hixson Yiaven Rainsbarger Home Carroll W. White Clarion Jeanette Elnora Dass Ellwyn Duane Engelson Marilyn Sara Lee Garden City Herald - Index Acon Louge Forms Call Eldora Newspapers Superior Printe Publishers OF “I U.S.A International Sterling
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