LOOF and Rebekahs Hold Joint Installations
The Iowa Falls Odd Fellows and Rebekah Lodges held joint installations Monday at 7 30 p.m. in the Andrle and Creps hall. Officers for both lodges were installed by the Iowa Falls staff led by Lowell Walker. Guests included Mrs Gladys Bouline, District Deputy President of District 17 Clear Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
Andrle and Creps Hall
Iowa Falls
Lowell Walker
Noble Grand
Raleigh W. King, Jr
Allen McCullough
Floyd Kane
Wallace Cordes
Albert Schwebke
Orville Lamb
Clyde Davison
C. J. Modlin
Guy Clingerman
Inside Guardian
Dennis Chesnut
Outside Guardian
Harvey Garles
W. A. Brown
Carl Cordes
C. A. van Patter
Harold Frazer
Guy Reid
Harry Kerkhoff
Rebekah Lodge
Grace All
Nina Lockwood
Elmer Warman
Julia Mulford
Claude Goodson
W. H. Longenecker
Gladys Bouline
Clear Lake
Weekend of Local Club Activities and Meetings
Jan 25 to Jan 31 offers a crowded slate of bridge clubs and social groups. G G G Bridge Club meets, Double 4500 and Friday Nighters greet members. anniversary open house at Wellsburg church. study groups and 3rd session. 90th Century Club and Hawthorne Club events. Hi Y and Masons Blue Lodge, TopS Club, Junior Legion Bar, N T T Club events. midweek bridge clubs and Blue Lodge sessions continue through week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.G.G. Bridge Club
Harold Guiles
Emma Kewatt
Ernest Barr
Roy A. Luiken
Wellsburg Christian Reformed Church
W.S.C.S
Linus Doughty
Masons Blue Lodge
Junior Legion Bar
N.T.T. Club
W. L. Rigel
Tuesday Bridge Meeting Hosted by Mrs Butler at Tea Room
Mrs L E Butler hosted the Tuesday Club luncheon at Blanche and Ethel's Tea Room with Mrs H J Janssen as guest. Spring flower arrangements decorated the table. After lunch the group played cards at Mrs Butler's home and prizes went to Mrs E J Andrie and Mrs D W Dickinson. The Feb 12 meeting will be with Mrs Dickinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Butler
Blanche and
Ethel
H. J. Janssen
Butler
E. J. Andrie
D. W. Dickinson
Dickinson
Birthday Dinner Honors Ernest Lee Host Honorees
Mr and Mrs Wayne Perkins hosted a 630 dinner Tuesday evening in honor of Ernest Lee who was celebrating his birthday Guests included Mr and Mrs Ernest Lee and Judy Mr and Mrs Alvin Lewis and Mr and Mrs Ray Follett A social evening followed Girl Scout Troop III met after school Monday Jan 2 Knot tying was the project Plans were made for a play Nancy Lindstrom is a new Scout The meeting closed with a Friendship Circle and song Balcony Boosters Potluck Dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Glenn Kurtz nine members attended Committees reported business meetings followed by visiting and TV Arnald McAllister will host the February 18 meeting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Perkins
Ernest Lee
Judy
Alvin Lewis
Ray Follett
Nancy Lindstrom
Glenn Kurtz
Balcony
Arnald McAllister
Mother Cabrini Study Club Meets for Bible Topic
Mrs Byron Spear hosted the Mother Cabrini Study Club on Monday evening with Ample Krause leading the session on The Relation of the Bible to the Church. Refreshments followed the social hour. Mrs A Wolfe to host Feb 4. Mrs Gordon Maley of Stanley visited in the Halstead home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Spear
Mother Cabrini
Ample Krause
A Wolfe
Gordon Maley
Stanley
Wayne Halstead
Engagement of Virginia Reist to Harold D Herndon
Bride elect Virginia Reist of Ellsworth Kansas will wed Harold D Herndon son of Mr and Mrs Robert Herndon of Pendleton Oregon in a June ceremony announced by her Eldora Iowa area parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Reist
Eldora
Virginia
Ellsworth
Kan
Harold D. Herndon
Robert Herndon
Pendelton
Ore
Rebekah Lodge Holds Regular Meeting With 39 Members
The Rebekah Lodge met Tuesday evening with 39 members present. Noble Grand Mrs Grace Allbee presided and announced committees for the year. A social period followed with refreshments provided by Miss Blanche Cox Miss Ethel Cox Mrs Luther Creson and Mrs Grace Allbee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Grace Allbee
Blanche Cox
Ethel Cox
Luther Creson
Alpha Club Meets for Book Review at Mrs Mueller Home
Alpha Club hosted by Mrs Marvin Mueller with assistance from Mrs Lloyd Coonradt and Mrs Ralph Imes met Tuesday. Mrs John Pierson presented a book review of Dr Kate by Adele Commands. Feb 26 meeting set at Mrs Wayne Halstead home with hosts Mrs Jim Mettlin and Mrs Charles Bowman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Mueller
Lloyd Coonradt
Ralph Imes
Alpha Club
John Pierson
Kate
Adele Commands
Wayne Halstead
Jim Mettlin
Charles Bowman
Sunday dinner guests in Eldora and surrounding towns
Sunday dinner guests in Eldora at the home of Mrs. Frances Krominga included Frank and Frances Krominga and families from Waterloo Hudson Gif ford Marshalltown and Eldora. The group enjoyed an oyster supper hosted by Mrs. Means. Additional visitors, Orlan and Jeff Ryan of Des Moines. Jeff observed his 7th birthday. Admin notice followed for Charles Ellison estate with Minnie Ellison appointed Administratrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Frances Krominga
Frank Krominga
Waterloo
Bill West
Hudson
Sam Estes
Gifford
Gerald Cooper
Marshalltown
Joan Cross
George Means
Means
Orlan Ryan
Jeff
Des Moines
Oscar Ryan
Alma Ziesman
Orlan Ryans
Roy Ryan
Sharon
Todd
Delmar Cobie
Diane
Engagement announced for Miss Jeanette Blome and Pvt Jon Welch
Mr and Mrs Ernest Blome of Hubbard announce the engagement of their daughter Jeanette to Pvt Jon Welch son of Mr and Mrs Wayne Welch of Hubbard Miss Blome attends Ellsworth College at Iowa Falls and Pvt Welch is stationed at Fort Lewis Washington No date has been set for the wedding
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Blome
Hubbard
Jeannette
Jon Welch
Wayne Welch
Miss Blome
Ellsworth College
Iowa Falls
Pvt. Welch
Fort Lewis
Wash
Fourteen Members Attend 4Cs Tops Club Meeting
Fourteen members of the 4Cs TOPS Club met Monday for an afternoon coffee at the Farm Bureau building. Mrs. John Cakerice joined as a new member. The regular business session noted a 100 pound loss and Mrs. Vernon Eller received the best loser prize. Secret Pals were drawn. The next meeting is Monday Jan 28 at 7:30 p.m. at the Farm Bureau building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tops Club
Farm Bureau
John Cakerice
Vernon Eller
Country Club Dance Draws Fifty Couples Saturday
Pine Lake Country Club hosted a business men's dance Saturday night with 50 couples attending. Hall Trio played from 9 to 1. Door prizes went to Dr. C. G. Gould and Ray Nance. Buffet lunch served at 11:30 p.m. Committee members included Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Anway and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Lake Country Club
C. G. Gould
Ray Nance
Kenneth Anway
John Starr
Clarence WeCook
Merlin Reid
R. C. Rogers
W. G. Tietz
Walton Hosts Canasta Club Meeting Recap
The Canasta 12 Club met Sunday at Clyde and Mrs Walton home. Prizes were won by Mrs Dale Lawless Don Coleman and Harold Shortley. Refreshments followed. Mr and Mrs Melvin Oppold will entertain the group February 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canasta 12
Clyde Walton
Dale Lawless
Don Coleman
Harold Shortley
Melvin Oppold
L. E. Butler Hosts Bridge Group at Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Butler hosted a Saturday bridge gathering at Blanche and Ethel's Tea Room with guests Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Van Tiger and others. Bridge games yielded prizes for Mr. and Mrs. Lee Lundy and Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Longenecker, with C. W. Haase slated to host February 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Butler
Blanche and
Ethel
W. H. van Tiger
Lee Lundy
Butler
W. H. Longenecker
C. W. Haase
Sans Souci Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs Pickering
Mrs Cecil Pickering hosted the Sans Souci Club Tuesday afternoon for its regular meeting at 1 45 p m Dessert lunch was served to thirteen members and two guests Mrs Ernest Draper and Mrs Katherine Johnson A social afternoon followed with refreshments provided by the hostess and Mrs I A L Cakerlice assisting Margaret Berg will host the February 12 gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Pickering
Sans Souci Club
Ernest Draper
Katherine Johnson
Pickering
I. AL. Cakerlce
Margaret Berg
St Marys Study Club Meets at Harrison Home
The St Marys Study Club met Monday evening at Mrs Harry Harrison home with Mrs Lawrence McNertney leading the lesson on Matrimony During the social hour the next meeting is set for February 4 hosted by Mrs Dan Callahan with Ms John Tomb leading the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's
Harry Harrison
Lawrence McNertney
Dan Callahan
John Tomb
Tri-Hi-Y Met Men Regular Meeting Notes
The Tri-Hi-Y girls met for their January meeting chaired by Mrs. R. R. Griffel. The discussion focused on “The 95%” addressing delinquency and conformity to group standards. Members answered questions, providing an engaging program. The next meeting is set for February 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Griffel
Birthday Party for Eight Year Old Sara Riemenschneider
Sara Riemenschneider celebrated her eighth birthday with a Saturday party at her home. She hosted 18 girls in the afternoon with a decorated cake and refreshments as gifts were given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Riemenschneider
Sara
D A R Chapter Meets At Mrs Bailey’s Home
Open Fire Chapter of D A R met Monday afternoon at Mrs W H Bailey’s home. Thirteen members attended as Mrs J C Clemons led with pledge, minutes read by secretary Mrs Bailey, treasurer reported, devotions by Mrs Margaret Berg, reports by officers and committees, and plans announced for pages at state and national DAR meetings in March and April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Bailey
D.A.R
J. C. Clemons
Bailey
Ralph Ibach
Cameron
Margaret Berg
Beth Beecher
C.A.R
Washington
D. C
Linda Clemons
Des Moines
Clemons
Lloyd Beecher
J. K. Runyon
Leota Hardy
Beecher
Eldon McVeety
March of Dimes Coffees Boost Polio Fund Drive
Coffees held this week to boost the March of Dimes polio fund drive with multiple hostesses including Mrs. Steckler and Mrs. Doughty. County schools promote vaccination awareness and adults seek expanded vaccine supply. All under 50 urged to join the program as part of public education and quota support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Steckler
Linus Doughty
C. F. Ziesman
Clarence Orgel
C. G. Gould
Ernest Draper
Bridge Group Meets With Mrs LaVelle
Mrs. Don LaVelle hosted a dessert bridge session Tuesday at 2 p.m. with guest Mrs. Jurgen Tjaden. Prizes were won by Mrs. Harold Creps and Mrs. Lester Ose. The next meeting will be February 12 with Mrs. Ose as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don LaVelle
Jurgen Tjaden
Harold Creps
Lester Ose
Ose
Mrs Schaa Hosts Child Study Club Meeting
The Child Study Club gathered Tuesday evening at Mrs Paul Schaa’s home with Mrs Lester Ose assisting. A dessert lunch followed as Mrs Raleigh King Jr led the lesson on Foods for the Family. Members shared favorite family recipes and discussed Foods. Mrs Dan LaVelle will host the February 26 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Schaa
Lester Ose
Raleigh King, Jr
Dan LaVelle
Mrs Flickinger Hosts Mothers Club Luncheon
Mrs L W Flickinger was hostess Tuesday afternoon to the Mothers Club with a luncheon at Blanche and Ethel's Tea Room. Guests included Mrs Ada Tschirgi and Mrs H L Cleveland. The group played bridge at the Flickinger home with prizes won by Mrs Cleveland Mrs Cecil Rooks and Mrs Frank Sheldon. Mrs Kenneth Reisinger will host the Feb 26 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Flickinger
Mothers Club
Blanche and
Ethel
Ada Tschirgi
H. L. Cleveland
Flickinger
Bridge
Cleveland
Cecil Rooks
Frank Sheldon
Kenneth Reisinger
Ives Allbees Welcome Baby Daughter Catherine Marie
Mr and Mrs Ives Allbee are the parents of a baby daughter Catherine Marie born January 14 at Bainbridge Naval Base Maryland. The infant weighs 5 pounds 2 ounces. The Allbees also have two sons and reside at 204 B Laffey Circle Manor Heights Port Deposit Maryland. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Ralph Allbee and Mr and Mrs Glenn Saylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ives Allbee
Catherine Marie
Allbees
Ives
Naval Base
Bainbridge
B. Laffey Circle
Manor Heights
Port Deposit
Ralph Allbee
Glenn Saylor
Cong’s Family Night Dinner At Congregational Held
The Congregational Family Night potluck was held Monday in the church dining room with 75 members present. Rev. Ralph Imes presented a descriptive talk with pictures on the History of the Christian Church from 460 to 1560. Committee in charge included Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Wolcott and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Imes
Christian Church
L. F. Wolcott
C. L. Lamb
L. Venner
Gee
W. Haynes
Red Holcomb
Rev John Moore To Speak Man At Masons Institute Traer Jan 28
Rev John Moore of Eldora will be among principal speakers at the seventh annual Masonic Institute for district No 12 in Traer January 28. Iowa Masonic Education sponsors include Max Crumly and Dale Russie. other speakers include Edwin L. Lunde Harold R. Boles and Forrest P. Hagan. Hesperia Lodge hosts with Masons from central Iowa in Hardin Grundy Story Marshall Tama Jasper and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Moore
Eldora
Masonic Institute
Traer
Iowa Committee On Masonic Education
Grand Lodge of
Iowa
Max L. Crumly
Tracer
Dale Russie
Conrad
Edwin L. Lunde
Sioux City
Masons
Iown
Harold R. Boles
Masonic Sanitarium
Bettendorf
Forrest P. Hagan
Cedar Rapids
S. J. Baldwin
Monticello
Charles Thompson
State Center
Institute
Wesley Jones
Franklin Early
P. Sommerville
Hesperia Lodge No
A.M
Hardin, Grundy, Story
Marshall
Tama
Jasper
Benton and Poweshiek
LaPorte City
Local Notables Listed By Hospitals And Towns
A listing of residents by hospital and town includes Mrs. Robert Modlin Mrs. Guy Follett Mrs. Norman Kunath F C Dreier Mrs. Evelyn Paul Harry Clary Ralph Bright Hugo Stielow Nancy Lou Higgason Mrs. Robert Jackson Steamboat Rock Mrs. Corhelius Juchems Mrs. Carl Frenchs Union Mrs. Hattle Cavana Jona Falls Mrs. Lloyd Steelman Radcliffe Mrs. Charles Tony Hubbard Mrs. Charlotte Walters Mrs. Morris Dreier Mrs. Howard Sisam and baby boy New Providence Mrs. Maurice Cook Mrs. Marion Shore Greencastle Mo C D Ray Iowa City Miss Patty Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Robert Modlin
Guy Follett
Norman Kunath
F. C. Dreier
Evelyn Paul
Harry Clary
Ralph Bright
Hugo Stielow
Nancy Lou Higgason
Robert Jackson
Steamboat Rock
Corhelius Juchems
Carl Frenchs
Union
Hattle Cavana
Jona_ Falls
Lloyd Steelman
Radcliffe
Charles Tony
Hubbard
Charlotte Walters
Morris Dreier
Howard Sisam
New Providence
Maurice Cook
Marion Shore
Greencastle
C. D. Ray
Iowa City
Patty Brown
Hubbard Gilbert birth announced in Manchester
Mrs Gilbert Hubbard announces the birth of a son in Manchester on January 23. The infant joins the family with the father listed as Mr Hubbard and the mother as Mrs Gilbert Hubbard in regional notices.
1957 Soil Bank Acreage Reserve Provisions Summary
County funds permit further acres after sign-up if funds remain or can be shifted from other counties. Early signing offers option to amend or terminate corn and spring wheat agreements by March 8, especially important for corn producers. Corn max 20 acres or 30 percent of allotment. min one acre. Wheat max 50 acres or 50 percent of allotment. min three acres. Winter wheat agreements cannot be amended but may be terminated within 15 days of notice. Conservation reserve limits depend on soil bank base with five acres for grass and two for forested land. full payment rates vary by county and year. Government funds may cover up to 80% of establishment costs. contact county ASC for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
ASC
Notice of Executrix Appointment in Hardin County
Notice is hereby given executrix of the estate of Bernard Johnson deceased late of Hardin County. As persons in authentication to the undersigned for allowance and file in the office of the Clerk of the District Court. Julia Christina Johnson Bateson and Ryan Attorneys. Dated January 1st 1947. Fred Miler Clerk District Court Hardin County Iowa. Index Jan 25 Feb 18 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Iowa
Hardin County
Charles Ellison
Distreit Court
Bernard Johnson
District Court
Julia Christina Johnson
Bateson & Ryan
Yated
Fred Ft. Miler
Tawa
Farm Loan Firm To Hold Annual Meeting Feb 11
Directors of the Central Iowa National Farm Loan association of Nevada set Monday Feb 11 1957 as the annual meeting date. The gathering in Eldora at the Hardin county youth building begins at 1130 am with a noon dinner and program. Main speaker will be Wilbur Erickson treasurer of the Federal Land Bank of Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Iowa National Farm Loan Association of
Nevada
H. R. Sapp
Hardin County
Eldora
Wilbur Erickson
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
Sapp
Youth Building Calendar for Eldora Township Events
A youth building calendar lists events at Eldora Township facilities. Feb 5 meeting of Farm Bureau at 6 30 p.m. in wing and kitchen. Feb 11 dinner for National Farm Loan Association in auditorium and kitchen from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb 14 Kiwanis Valentine party at 6 30 p.m. in the auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Township
Kiwanis
Pleasant 4 H Entertains Dads at Banquet
The Pleasant Pluggers 4 H boys entertained their dads at the Roughwoods hall on January 16. David Grantow served as master of ceremonies as officers were introduced. Merle Cox read Only A Dad, while demonstrations covered flag reverence shoe shining and building fasteners. Beecher Crosley spoke on teenagers and Mac Molison showed a film Tim's Choice. Group singing and a social hour closed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roughwoods Hall
David Grantow
Merle Cox
Beecher Crosley
Mac” Molison
Hardin County Extension
Tim's
Fourteen New Cars Registered in Hardin County This Week
Hardin county records list fourteen new car registrations and one new Chevrolet truck. Registered owners include Hurley Maas Union. Arli Schager Alden. Wm Dobbrunz Eldora. Kenneth Schultze Yowa Falls. Paul Hodgson Eldora. Lester Ryerson Eldora. Dr R R Griffel Eldora. Verle Lawler Union. George Dubberke Hubbard. H B Essman Ackley. R H Griffel Ackley. Barnard Implement Eldora. Robert Brown Iowa Falls. Robert Osboe Iowa Falls. Carl Freese Steamboat Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
Hurley
Ethel Maas
Union
Chevrolet
Arli
Irene Schager
Alden
Oldsmobile
Edna Dobbrunz
Eldora
Kenneth F
LaVonne Schultze
Yowa Falls
Mercury
Paul E. Hodgson
Ford
Lester
Neva A. Ryerson
Plymouth
R. R. Griffel
Verle L
Verle L. Lawler
George O
Dorothy J. Dubberke
Hubbard
Dodge
H. B. Essman
Ackley
R. H. Griffel
Barnard Implement Co
Buick
Robert Pearl Brown
Iowa Falls
Robert J. Osboe
Carl Freese
Steamboat Rock
Farm Events Schedule Jan 26 Hardin County Junior Cattle Feeder
A farm events schedule lists activities for January 26 in Hardin County. It includes junior cattle feeder events and related livestock demonstrations. Participants include local 4 H clubs and farming organizations coordinating cattle handling and show preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
4-H Leaders Recognition and District Extension Meetings
Schedule lists events in Ames and Pleasant Township including 4-H Leaders Recognition Day on January 28, Pleasant Township Farm Bureau event January 29 at 8 p.m. at Community Hall, County 4-H officers meeting January 30 at 7 30 p.m. at the extension office, and district extension activities spanning January 30 to 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Pleasant Township
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