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Newspaper

Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1955

Page

3

Miller Daieske Wedding in Iowa Falls

Miss Charlaine Joy Miller and Gordon Daieske were married at the Baptist church in Iowa Falls on Sunday at 2 pm with Rev. Peter Peters officiating. The ceremony featured blue delphinium and Madonna lily decor, floral gowns, and a reception in the church parlors. The couple will reside near Steamboat Rock after a Canada honeymoon. out of town guests hailed from several Iowa towns and Minnesota.

Audrey Nassen Marianne Milliken Ackley Marjorie Reike Helen Everman Iowa Falls Marvin Nolte Cedar Falls Katherine Swaggart Janie Reed Eldora Karen Shane William Daleske Jr Darreil Miller Donald Finger Steamboat Rock Kenneth Krug

Brownie Scout Camp At Wildlife Club House

Brownie Scout camp held at the Wildlife club from June 27 to 30 with 40 girls and 12 adults. Troops III IV and VII led activities including songs, flag ceremonies, nature hikes, reed basketing, bead painting, and a treasure hunt. Each unit had living spaces, terrariums, and nature museums. meals included stew, beans, and sack lunches.

The Wildlife Club Leonard Mason J. F. Steckler Marge Miller Dale Shadle Wesley Willig Kenneth Cable Charles Bowman Johnnie Davis E. Kosanke Carlton Wiesner Nanette Cobb Ernie Swaggert Cat Johnson Leland Vinton C. Randall John B. Wood EE. W. Burke Irvin Cakerice Beverly Pierson Lloyd Coonract Harold Creps Barbara Pierson Folly Crosley Diane Cobb Troop Iif

Attend G A Burkhart Funeral Monday

Mrs John Ralls attended the funeral of G A Burkhart in Grundy Center held at Ferree Funeral Home at 2 30 pm. Burial followed in Conrad. Burkhart age 74 died Friday after months of illness. He was married to Mabel Hunt in 1908 with surviving nephew Leo Hienfang of Des Moines. The Burkharts were former Eldora residents.

John Ralls Grundy Center G. A. Burkhart Ralls J. M. Phillips Eldora Ferree Conrad Burkhart Mabel ‘Hunt Leo Hienfang Des Moines Burkharts el- Hora

Towa Blacksmiths Welders Met Sunday

Local 204 of the Iowa Black smith and Welders Association met Sunday afternoon in New Providence with J. H. Conrad. The business meeting was held in the garage. The members wives were entertained at Mrs. Lennie Conrad's home.

Glocal Iowa Blacksmith and Welders Association New Providence J. H. Conrad Mr. Conrad Lennie Conrad

Teske Family Hosts Dinner For Visiting Relatives

Mr and Mrs George Teske hosted a Sunday family dinner in Eldora honoring their daughter and family from Burlington. Guests included the Stotser, Klaftke, Dass, Evans, Klattke, Huffman, Balyant and Alang households from nearby towns with a social afternoon to follow.

Geo. Teske George Teske Harry E. Moss Douglas, Dennis Jimmy Burlington Eldora George Stotser Martha Klaftke Larrys Teske

Lutheran Ladies Aid Family Picnic at Quaker Heights

About 150 members of the Lutheran Ladies Aid and their families enjoyed a Sunday picnic at Quaker Heights. After a noon meal social time featured softball games and contests. Ice cream cake and coffee were served in the afternoon.

Lutheran Ladies Aid Quaker Heights

Coming Events In July From Local Civic Groups

July calendar lists Needlecraft Club and Beulah Club with leaders Mrs Ralph Correll and Miss Beulah Black, Lutheran Married Couples Club, Tine Lake Country Club celebration, N T T Club family picnic, B 8 Bridge Club dinner, St Paul Lutheran Ladins Aid guest day, Liridge Group leader Mrs W M Miller, Girl Scout Executive Board, Thursday Club leader Mrs W H Van Tiger, Christian church Star class led by Mrs Lulu North, and Legion Auxiliary meeting details.

Ralph Correll St. Paul Lutheran Ladins Aid Liridge Group W. M. Miller W. H. van Tiger Christian Church (Disciples Lulu North Legion Auxiliary

Sherbon Reunion At Pine Lake Lodge

The fifth annual Sherbon reunion of Rev. J. B. and Hettie Green Sherbon descendants met at Pine Lake State Park Lodge on Sunday June 26. The Grundy county pioneer family, dating to 1880, includes six living of twelve children. Attendees traveled from Plain View Ma Winona Cedar Rapids Cedar Falls Strawberry Point Waterloo Rockwell City Dallas Walker Conrad Grundy Center and Eldora. Merle Sherbon of Boone chaired the day and John and Mrs. John Sherbon were named 1956 reunion chairs.

J. B Hettie Green Sherbon Pine Lake State Paris Grundy County Alice Emma Gallagher St. Paul Mizn Howard Sherbon Eldora Ella Lighter Dodge Merle Sherbon Boone Joe Sherbon Plain View Winona Minn Cedar Rapids Cedar Falls Strawberry Point Waterloo Rockwell City Dallas Walker, Conrad and Grundy Center John Sherbon

Rebekah Lodge 144 Holds Regular Meeting

The regular meeting of Rebekah Lodge 144 was held Tuesday evening. A social hour followed with refreshments served by Mrs. Frank Mitchell, Mrs. George Gethman and Mrs. Jerome Beach.

Rebekah Lodge 144 Frank Mitchell George Gethman Jerome Beach

Child's Study Club Meets At Mrs Cakerice Home

The Child Study club met Tuesday evening at Mrs Irvin Cakerice Jr's home with co-hostess Mrs Marvin Catlin and guest Mrs George Morrison of Opa Locka Florida. Fifteen members attended. Mrs Jay Miller led the lesson. A social time followed and refreshments were served. The next meeting plans a family picnic at Pine Lake lodge on July 26.

Child Study Club Irvin Cakerice, Jr Marvin Catlin George Morrison Opa Locka, Fla Jay Miller Pine Lake Lodge

Mrs Butler Hosts Tuesday Bridge Club Event

Mrs. L. E. Butler hosted Tuesday afternoon for the Tuesday Bridge club with a 1 PM luncheon at Blanche and Ethel's Tea Room. Guests included Mrs. Charles E. Clifton of Wilmette and Mrs. Jim Hauser. Prizes went to Mrs. Charles Stauffer and Mrs. L. K. Welsh. next meeting set for July.

L. E. Butler Blanche and Ethel Charles E. Clifton Wilmette Jim Hauser Butler Charles Stauffer L. K. Welsh D. W. Dickinson

Post Nuptial Shower Honors Bride Mrs George Heiring

Post nuptial shower honored Mrs George W Heiring also Donna Liglan a recent bride from Town City. Mrs Steckler read a story by George Herring about their elopement planned weeks earlier. Miss Jane Wood aided in opening gifts while Miss Wood and Mrs Marvin Reert served tea beneath pastel decorations.

George W. Heiring Donna Liglan Town City Steckler Donna George Herring J. F. Steckler Jane Wood Marvin Reert

Wiesner Couple Honored at 10th Wedding Anniversary Party

Carlton Wiesner and his wife were surprised Sunday evening by about 60 relatives and friends at their home to celebrate ten years of marriage. Wesley Willig Myr and Elvin Harms helped arrange the party. A cooperative lunch was served and the couple received many gifts.

Carlton Wiesner Wesley Willig Myr Elvin Harms

Dale funeral draws visitors from several towns

People from out of town attended the Raymond A. Dale funeral. Among those listed were Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Peters of Waterloo, Mr. and Mrs. Anne Peters of Parkersburg, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Dreier of Aplington, Frank Berfield, Mrs. Marjorie Gregory and two daughters, Mr. and Mrs. James Cochran of Eldora, Mrs. Annabelle Kennedy from Des Moines, Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Dale of Clear Lake, and Mrs. Robert Sifrit of Iowa Falls.

Raymond A. Dale Raymond Peters Waterloo Anne Peters Parkersburg Kenneth Dreier Aplington Frank Berfield Marjorie Gregory James Cochran Andy Thompson Annabelle Des Moines Kennedy Iowa Falls Eldora Dwight Dale

Norma Topp and Lynn Disney wed in Radcliffe church

Miss Norma Topp and Lynn L. Disney married Sunday evening June 26 at the Radcliffe Methodist Church. The double ring ceremony, led by Rev. C. L. Liming, featured pink and white daisies, Marguerite blooms, and a bridal party including Loretta Disney and Jodie Beck. The couple plans a honeymoon in western states and will reside in Keswick, Iowa.

Norma Joan Topp Ben Topp Hubbard Lynn L. Disney Lester Disney Wellman Methodist Church Radcliffe C. L. Liming Methodist Church of Beaman Hubert Johnson Raynald Topp Star of Bethlehem Jodie Beck Oceanside Calif Loretta Disney Mildred Salterberg Packwood Sam Benjamin Mt. Pleasant Keswick Iowa

Koch-Wilson Vows Read In Whitten

Miss Joyce Elaine Koch daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Koch of Whitten became the bride of Robert T Wilson son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Wilson of Rockford on Sunday at Whitten Methodist Church. Rev Roscoe B Sires presided as attendants wore yellow and mint gowns. romance included vows, candlelight ceremony, and reception for 168 guests. The couple will reside near Whitten after a Colorado trip and note out of town guests from multiple Iowa towns and Minnesota.

Wade Topp Richard Topp David Topp Nancy Topp Jacque Olson Rockford Connie Lois Lettow Alden Betty Wykle Diane Eller Radcliffe Ann Cable Eldora Betty Clark Parkridge Ill Walter Topp Martyn Topp Misa Joyce Elaine Koch Henry Koch Af Whitten Robert T. Wilson Clifford Wilson Whitten Methodist Church Roscoe B. Sires Milo Schwarck Jerry Stanbrough Charlene Mitchell Whitten Kenneth Kock Greene George Clapsaddle Edgar Wiseman Conrad Robert Coulter Bessie Hauser Liscomb John Jansen Minneapolis Minn Tara Cole Harold Clark E. ¥. Reece Wayne Callaway Marion Lord Virgil Mitchell Walter Arnold Lee Ravender Don West Joan Koch Ted Sission Green Mountain Floyd Sission Melbourne Donna Allen Charles City Claudette Hathaway Beverly Koch Ray Callaway Whitten High School Times Republican Marshalltown Rockford High School Clapsaddle Sales & Service Wilson Colorado

Sunday dinner guests enrich Eldora social pages

Eldora townspeople hosted a long list of visiting relatives and friends from Ames Rock Island Des Moines Pittsburg Pittsburg Pa Webster City and San Diego among others. Guests included Lenon Sifrit Berta dine Junior Christianson and James Heslop family members with multiple stops around Mason City Eldora and Spencer reflecting a busy weekend social scene. Jerry L Decker on furlough from Camp Briggs NC visited Eldora and planned to report back Tuesday while other gatherings occurred at the homes of Hoelscher Ralls Reeser Clifton and Malcom with trips to Lake Okoboji and Oakland California mentioned.

Robert Sifrit Lenon Sifrit Bertadine Junior Stanley Christianson Ames Robert Sifrit Jr Mra Edward Todd Billy LeAnn David Rock Island, Ill Todd Sifrit Bess Hansen Lee Heslop Aiden Eldor James G. Heslop Heslop John Ball Mason City D'Lda Hoelscher Pfe Jerry L. Decker Camp Briggs North Carolina Eldora Floyd Easley Robert Hall Jimmie Joan of

Eldora News Briefs Highlight Local Travel and Moves

Mrs J Bdnor of Duluth left to return home after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs E H Lundy. Sherry La Burnethyn begins work as secretary in the highway commission in Pierre SD. Sandra Jo Nichols of Des Moines visiting Eldora in the Schafer home. The Schafers plan July 4 in Kansas City visiting relatives. Bob Becker and son Karl Richard from Dayton enroute to Sheridan WY visit Becker parents. The Beckers and Garles family hosts greet Eldora visitors before Wyoming trip. Carl Orgel and children Donald Jane return from Alma AR with Mrs Orgel’s parents E C Smith. Roman Schonberger accompanies the Orgel family for a month’s visit. Lorelee and Billie Yourd leave Eldora for Town City with J Yourd family moving from Decorah to Iowa City.

Wm. Wilson Jane Judy San Diego Calif Eldora W. R. Foster Canada Will Ed Willard E. Johnson Beaman Ernest Hall H. Hall Marshall Mr. Willard Anna Foster C. E. Deges Steve Waldo Lepper Lois Near Radcliffe Southwest Max Kramer Erol Las Cruces New Mexico Mayo Willig Janet Ann Stockton Jim Nelson Boise Idaho Des Moines Rose Riley J. 5 Abdnor Duluth, Minn E. H. Lundy Bob Becker Karl Richard Dayton Ohio Sheridan Wyo Carl Orgel Donald Alma Ark Lorelee Billie Yourd Dean Persen Town City Mrs. J. Yourd Yourds Decorah Towa City

Also Mentioned on This Page

Patricia Reed Charlotte Campbell Marvin Alverson Stan Braga Janice Swats Carol Piecht Shirley Knott Ernest Swaggart Marion Shane Tom Reed Robert Shane Sheri Braga Gloria Windecker Rex Kerby St. Louis Fred Miller Jr Glen Smith Grinnell Hampton Little Rock Wellsburg Plainfield Minesota Bertha Dawson Miss Miller Towa Robert Farmer Keith Hogle Walter Jeske Harold Vaux Union Charles Ruebel Wm. Dahme Gladbrook Elden McAfee Haxter George Tonnesen Dike David Stuckmyer Minerva Wm. Ruehs Coomsvidge Louis Ford Hubcard Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Family Tine Lake Country Club N. T. T. Club B-8 Bridge Club Sherbon Rebekah Lodge Child's Study Club Mrs. Cakerice Mrs. Butler C. Wiesner Marsha Mark van Camp E. J. van Camp Denver Colo Mark Ellis E. Andrews Milton Don E. Wahl Richard Disney Sigourney Colorado Springs Ale Radcliffe High School Iowa Wesleyan College Pi Beta Phi Ives Albee and Son Alameta Jame Sundsy Ralph Allbge Glen Saylor Tyes Treasure Island Roy Lightfield Rollin Lightfield Manhattan Beach New York Burton Wood England Rollin L. Lightfield Koch-Wilson Thébride Josephine Netzger Marshalltowns Dale Hauser James Moore Sroom Floyd Wilson Elaine Hauser Net Kevin Callaway Minnesota Rock Island Newton Kellogg Canad Ventura Rockwell Nowasell Calo Roger Nielsen Carol Ann Nielsen Ida Nowasell iMiss Phyllis Nowasell Andrew Cumming Drew, Crissie and Reese Pittsburg Glen A. Bailey Warren Reese L. E. Reeser Carroll Henry Gary and Beverly Robert Ifrit Mrs. Clifton D. H. Malcom Sara Ann Joseph Littletown Bert Ibach Malcom Mary Norris Dean Peisen Logan Rudrauff John Boeye Webster City Arthur Esgate Falls Church Marabel Rusher Washington D. C Lester Armstrong Ed Fiene Theodore Hazen Bert Meyers Feine Aaron Brown California Larry Mondragon Tercio Oakland Mondragons Shramely School Mrs. Brown Yellowstone Park Wayne Halstead Kenneth Steven Lake Okoboji Caroline Stanley N. G. Maley Clem Crosser Zack Comstock Raymond Robert Sprain Bruce Craig Max Higgsson Max Jr Jerry Denny Sherrill Smith Bobby Woman’s Lake Gordon Bentred Alhambra J. O. Clemons Shelby Clemons Sioux Falls South Dakota Bentred Besa Thomas Margaret Willcox Gordon Dickenson Ft. Benjamin Harrison Indianapolis Ind Fort Ord Darrel Rodd Debbie Denise Elgin Mc. Rodd C. A. Rodd Ronny Tommy Rodd Spencer nOarne Enjo Judy Canova Carolina Cannonball Sun Africa NES Hope Everso Wasie Baba Sherry la Burneth Eldora High School Highway Commission State House Pierre Sandra Jo Nichols Charles Schafer Kansas City, Mo Troy Studios Eidora Hardin County Inbex Chiree 8. J. Palmag Chiropractic Research Clinic Bayeenport Thea DR de SM Fhone Eva Wisner Black Chueband
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