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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1950

Page

2

Secret Bride Ties to Wilkinson at Owatonna Church

Mrs D D Wilkinson wed Ernest Reed in a November 19 ceremony at First Methodist Church Owatonna Minnesota conducted by Rev Paul Folkers. Attendants Mona Wilson and Eloise Folkers. Mrs Wilkinson a graduate of Owasa High School and Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls now teaches in Whitten Consolidated School. Mr Wilkinson a Hansel High School graduate served nineteen months in the US Army and farms near Hampton with his brother. Weekend guests were C A Rodd family members.

D. D. Wilkinson Ernest Reed Asa Ummm Ulaughter Mars Donald D. Wilkinson Paul Folkers Owatonna Minn Mona Wilson Whitten Eloise Folkers Whitten Consolidated School Wilkinson Hansel High School United States Army Hampton Troy-Mack Phata

Literary Club Groups Hole Meetings in Early Session

The 20th Century club met Monday evening at Mrs. Notth Strother's home with fifteen members present. Mrs. Strother served refreshments. program by Mrs. Kennedy on Our Children Are Cheated. Alpha Club members attended the lecture the previous Tuesday, followed by a business meeting at Mrs. Eastman Nuckolls' home. Calendar committee elected: Mrs. Glen Whorrall, Mrs. C. F. Rooks, and Mrs. T. L. Irwin. Guests included Dr. Otto Schaet and Mr. Louis Darzes.

20Th Century Club Notth Strother Tines Meenegvost Howell Boyd Strother Cecil “Pickering McAffee Harry Marks Mos We Kennedy Alpha Chuld Tha Sehad Eastman Nuckolls Glen Whorrall C. F. Rooks T. L. Inwin Otto Schaet M Louis Darzes Dale Johnson William Vigars John Pardon

Congregational Ladies Luncheon at the Church

About 45 attended the Congregational Ladies luncheon on Wednesday afternoon. Devotions were led by Mrs. Paul Miller with the theme At the Door of the New Year. Others assisting included Mrs. C. W. Cote, Mrs. H. H. Nazed, Mrs. L. K. Welch, Mrs. Iman Nuckolls, Mrs. J. L. Cameron and Miss Virginia Haas.

Congregational Paul Miller Miller C. W. Cote H. H. Nazed L. K. Welch Iman Nuckolls J. L. Cameron Virginia Haas

Goldenweds Celebrate 60 Years of Married Life

Sanford Vestal of Gimen and Lisa Ba vender observe their 60th wedding anniversary this February at home. Born near Yadkinvelle Indiana, they moved to Union and farmed most of their lives aside from four years in Marshalltown. They raised eight children and have 25 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

Myr Anu Alys Sanford Vestal Gimen Yadkinvelle IN. C Union Thnt Vestal Lisa Bavender New Providence Marshalltown Mildred Tack Marble Rack Myrtle Franke Greene Minnie Grap Charles City Goldie Paulus Geneva Floyd Eldora Clarence Marie Martin Erma Norman Clemens

Local Club Meetings and Socials Notice

Upcoming events list meetings for Eastern Star American Legion Auxiliary Lutheran Ladies Aid Executive Girl Scout Council and various hobby clubs. Readers note Feb 2 to Feb 3 gatherings with Needlecraft and Sans Souci clubs plus a February 3 nod to Leone Ziesman host duties.

Eastern Star Masonic Hall American Legion Auxiliary Lutheran Ladies Aid Girl Scout Council Double Four Emma Kewatt Leone Ziesman

Y M C A Highlights Youth Government Senators

In a special Monday meeting George Fage and David Piper were elected as senators to attend the Youth in Government session at Des Moines, joining Norma and Alice Lauritsen of the TRUEIL-Y. Norma Burns, Youth Week chair, called a Saturday workshop at the Nuckolls residence to plan the week starting Sunday, with a note for all members to attend church. A detailed account of the week will appear in Tuesday's Herald as officer elections for the Adult YMCA were finalized Monday with Ned Fagg as president, Beecher Crossey vice president, G. F. Whorrall secretary, and W. H. Langenecker treasurer, followed by a philosophy in song by Dr. Otto Schach and refreshments hosted by Mrs. Don Btown, Mrs. Harald Jacobs, and Mrs. Eastman Nuckolls.

George Fage David Piper Des Moines Norma Alice Lauritsen Norma Burns Nuckalls YMCA Ned Fagg Beecher Crossey G. F. Whorrall W. H. Langenecker Otto Schach Don Btown Harald Jacobs Eastman Nuckolls

Dr Schact Presents Public Lectures in Eldora Circuit

Dr Otto Schact spoke Tuesday at the high school auditorium, under the Eldora Woman's club. He also appeared Monday at the Adult YMCA meeting, Tuesday noon at the Rotary Club, and Wednesday at the Training School, with his wife staying since Friday at the Louis Darzes home.

Otto Schact Schact Eldora

455th Anniversary Honors Joe Newell Couple

A Sunday gathering of 43 friends and neighbors celebrated the 55th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Newell at their Ivester home. Refreshments, cards, gifts, and flowers followed the event, with Mrs. Anna Roll hosting a club meeting and polio fund donation plans emerging for the N T T group in February led by Mrs. Emma Keiwatt.

Aft Joe Newell Ivester Newell Anna Roll Mazel Newby Emma Keiwatt

Eldora Township Women Meet at Hauser Home

Township women gathered January 20 at the home of Mrs Claude Hauser with Mrs W C Vigars and Leota Hardy assisting. Mrs Val Hilsabeck led the lesson Gracious Family Meal. An all day meeting concluded with a noon potluck. thirty members attended.

Lidera Township Claude Hauser W. C. Vigars Leota Hardy Val Hilsabeck

Roupe Family Visits Des Moines Veteran Hospital

Mr and Mrs Russell Roupe spent Sunday in Des Moines with their son John at the Veteran s hospital. John is able to be in a wheel chair a few hours a day now.

Russell Roupe Des Moines John Veteran's Hospital

Whitten Study Club Hosts Meeting and Literacy Gift

Mrs Hugh Clarke hosted the Whitten Study Club gathering on Friday afternoon with seventeen members attending the theme Famous Children. Mrs Wyward Houser and Mrs Don Rhoads were guests. a $5 March of Dimes contribution was approved. a music book memorial for Mrs Elaise Lyon was planned. The program featured Life in a Children’s Home with slides from Covenant Children’s Home Cranston Illinois.

Hugh Clarke Mgembers Wyward Houser Don » Rhoads Walter Mus Whitten School Elaise Lyon Herb Hauser Edna Rthur Paulson Covenant Children's Cranston Ill Paulson Azo Clarke Ed Mabie Belle Medhe Waterloo Herbert Hogelson New Hartford Enos Fouts Elsie Brehm

Lawn Hill Social Notes From Area Residents

Mrs Abbie Eagan hosts Lawn Hill guests including Carrel Palmer Don Wehr from Bradford and Ray Brown from Marshall town spent Monday at Herb Struck home Pamela Ann and Bobby Terrill Bachman visited Floyd Beasley home Deanna Sue Brad and Adrian Bachman and family from Hubbard dined with Beasley Mrs B C Henning from Scranton visited Lawrence Tatum home Floyd Beasley and Fred Palo hosted gatherings Palo recently returned home from Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo after an operation and is improved.

Carrel Palmer Don Wehrman Bradford Ray Brown Marshalltown Pamela Ann Bobby Terrill Bachman Floyd Beasley Lawrence Tatum Fred Palo Hubbard Mr. Palo Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo

Folded 2600 Bandages by VFW Auxiliary at Post

The VFW auxiliary met at the post home Monday evening and folded 2600 bandages and assisted post members to fold and insert 2500 U.S.O. circulars for the war effort.

Post V.F.W U.S

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