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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1971

Page

2

Barbara Elliott Honored At Union Linen Shower

Twenty five guests gathered at the George L Elliott home in Union to honor Miss Barbara Elliott at a linen shower hosted by Mrs. Douglas G Elliott of Ames. The event featured blue and white decorations and shower games with attendees from multiple towns. Miss Elliott and Ron Sapp plan to marry July 11 at the Little Brown Church near Nashua.

George L. Elliott Union Barbara Eliott Douglas G. Elliott Ames Margaret Brady Fran Pierce George L. Eliott Dale Sapp Connie Kuhl Gary Long Whitten Dale Hauser Toni Stanley Dennis Walton Geraldine Kuhl Floyd Schwarck John Kaput Leonard Clarke Raymond Sheffield Walter Arnold Hauser George Paxton Dick Vinton Enos Fouts Rex Calloway Wayne Calloway Marshalltown

Eldora Cemetery Society Hosts June Meeting

Eldora Cemetery Society held a meeting at the Multi-Purpose Center with hostesses Mrs. Fern Ryan, Mrs. Beulah Gray, and Mrs. Lillie Ruhnke. Routine business was conducted. A Noon picnic is planned for July 22 in the Eldora city park screen house.

Eldora Cemetery Society Fern Ryan Beulah Gray Lillie Ruhnke Eldora City Park

Former Wellsburg Bride-Elect Teacher Married in Las Vegas

Janet Sand and Charles R. Pinch were married June 10 at Reformation Lutheran Church Las Vegas Nevada. Parents are Mrs Nanfred Sand Decorah and Carroll Pinch Tripoli. Attendants included Mrs John Brainard Postville and Robert Cain Kingman Arizona. Mrs Pinch taught Wellsburg 1970 71 and husband worked for John Deere. They reside 129 Ida Ave Apt 3 Las Vegas.

Janet Sand Charles R. Pinch Reformation Lutheran Church Las Vegas Nev Nanfred Sand Decorah Carroll Pinch Tripoli John Brainard Postville Robert Cain Kingman Ariz Pinch Wellsburg School John Deere Company Ida Ave Apt. 3

Birthday honors for Mrs. Gray celebrated by family

Mrs Edward Bohstedt of Grinnell visited her mother Mrs R E Gray over the weekend. Saturday 5 p m supper honored Mrs Gray on her 80th birthday with 14 friends present. The honoree received a white orchid corsage from her daughter. Pink white and lavender table decor followed by poems read by Mrs Bohstedt and photos taken of the guests.

Edward Bohstedt Grinnell R. E. Gray

Bangor Liberty 4-H Meeting Highlights June Event

Dana Eric Kim and Randy Nichols hosted the Bangor Liberty 4-H club meeting with fifteen members and one leader answering the prompt One Way I Can Improve My Home or Farm. Randy Risui s spoke on Hinges and Fittings for Furniture Jon Martin on How to Do Outdoor Painting and Eric Nichols on Selecting Colors for Your Room. Jon Martin chosen as conference delegate for State 4-H Conference at Ames four music delegates Doug McDonald Bruce Martin Randy Nichols and Mike Martin. Lunch served by Mrs Nichols assisted by the boys Steve McDonald.

Dana Eric, Kim Randy Nichols Bangor Ames Doug McDonald Bruce Martin Mike Martin Nichols

European Trip for Betty Eldridge Starts in Des Moines

Betty Jane Eldridge daughter of Mr and Mrs Dale Eldridge of Iowa Falls left Des Moines Airport June 27 for a seven week tour of Europe meeting at Luxemburg by Mr and Mrs Donald Johnson and family also of Iowa Falls. They will visit Koln Olpe Freiberg Karlsruhe and Strasbourg France Basel and Zurich to Paris and Rome with John Eldridge an art instructor at Ellsworth College and Mrs Jenson an English teacher at Iowa Falls High School.

Betty Jane Eldridge Dale Eldridge Iowa Falls Des Moines Europe Luxemburg Donald Johnson Koln Olpe Freeburg Karlsruhe Stresburg France Basel Zurich Paris Rome Johnson Ellsworth College Jenson

Locals Visit Fortunes and Reunions Across Central Iowa

In a flurry of Sunday calls and weekend visits, residents from Altoona to Hubbard gathered at family homes, churches, and reunions. Attendees included Lisa Bachman, Thuie Freed, Betty of Marshalltown, Jerry Barthel and family, Dale Peshia and Gene, and the Tintters of Hubbard. A Mason City trip accompanied by Angeline Saylor linked to sisters and relatives, while a Parker reunion drew Ralph Parker to Nevada. A Whitwood organ recital drew Wendell Willcox, Charles Sword, Chris Madson, Wilbur Jesse p, Loyce Buckman, and Anne Whitwood, with Mrs Bjornson visiting Eldora on her route home from Valley Forge. Orville Vigars hosted a Sunday family reunion marking a hospital return and daughter Marie’s birthday, with many relatives from Washington, Omaha, Cedar Rapids, Pampano Beach, and Hubbard in attendance.

Ira Whitwood Wendell Willcox Chas. Sword Chris Madson Eldora Wilbur Jessup Union Loyce Buckman Zearing Anne Whitwood Chicago Ill Orville Vigars Marshalltown Hospital Marié John Marie) Scott Mary Db Washington, D. C Mildred) Sheldon Omaha Neb Ivan Margaret) Hill Ruth Ann Billworth Richard Hill Cedar Rapids Cleo Nelson Pampano Beach Fla Gene Leerberg Hubbard

Judgment in Iowa foreclosure and dean’s list honor

Polk County Savings and Loan Association of Des Moines won a personal judgment totaling 5188.31 plus taxes 29.44 and attorney fees 91.88 and abstract charges 32 against Leonard Roe for real estate in Pleasant Ridge Addition Garden City. Special execution for sale of the premises and mortgage foreclosure ordered in Hardin County District Court. Cecelia Cashatt, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wayne Cashatt, named to Mount Mercy College spring Dean’s List with GPA 3.4 or higher.

Polk County Federal Savings and Loan Association of Des Moines Leonard Roe Pleasant Ridge Garden City Edward J. Flattery Hardin County District Court Cecelia Cashatt Wayne Cashatt Mount Mercy College Cedar Rapids

July Service Schedule in County Office Building

A July schedule lists closures and specific times for Employment Service, Drivers License Examiners, Vocational Rehabilitation, Social Security, and motorcycle riding tests. Notable items include July 5 closure, weekly Thursday tests at 2 pm, and varied hours for license exams and employment services throughout the month.

Soring Security Employment Service Samio Wlam

Dr Siehert Receives Judgment in Steamboat Rock Case

Dr. C. W. Siehert was awarded a judgment of $7 from Jacob H. Eilders and Phyllis Eiders of Steamboat Rock in Hardin County District Court. The ruling was issued Tuesday.

C. W. Siehert Jacob H. Eilders Phyllis Eiders Steamboat Rock Hardin County

Reunions and Sunday Visits Reported in Anthon Area

Mrs. Herbert Neubauer and Mrs. Enlow Bailey visited Belmond and shared Sunday calls with Mrs. Walter Engelking. Paul Grouwinkel of Columbus Junction added travel notes. Lester Hueser and family were weekend guests at the Ashleys in Anthon and attended Anthon High School’s 20th reunion. Father’s Day dinners and lunches were noted at the James Will residence.

Enlow Bailey Belmond Walter Engelking C. A. Miller Paul Grouwinkel Columbus Junction Iowa Joe Boeke Lester Hueser Marvin Ashley Sheryl Anthon Anthon High School

Veterans Farm Cooperative Program Set to Start July 5

Marshalltown Community College rooms 213 hosts a Veterans Farm Cooperative program beginning July 5. The three year program runs four 11 week terms yearly with 7 pm to 11 pm classes on Monday Wednesday and Thursday, enrolling 30 students on a first come basis. Tuition is 130 dollars per term with a 10 dollar initial application fee. Enrollment requires ongoing production agriculture activity and students supply their own textbooks and materials. Subjects include crop and livestock production along with nutrition soils farm power machinery welding conservation and chemicals.

Veterans’ Farm’ Cooperative Program Marshalltown Community College

Local Dinner Guests Visit in Keystone and Eldora

Mr and Mrs Henry Buck and families Mrs Kenneth Salk and family Mr Ed Kromminga and family Mr Don Kromminga and Shellie Mr Duane Kromminga Lori Kurt and Kim Oehlerich of Keystone hosted by Mr and Mrs Gene Bunte on Wednesday June 25. Mrs Marie Van Patter of Iowa Falls attended as a dinner guest. Saturday evening Lynn Tuber joined Mrs Robert Papenfuss in Eldora for supper with her sister and brother in law.

Henry Buck Kenneth Salk Ed Kromminga Don Kromminga Shellie Duane Kromminga Lori Kurt Kim Oehlerich Keystone Marie van Patter Iowa Falls Gene Bunte Paul Tuber Lynn Robert Papenfuss Eldora

Farm visit program analysis at Eldora class

Orbert Hildebrandt, holder of a Masters in agriculture and long time Eldora instructor, leads a program planning three farm visitations per student annually. The project aims to integrate hands on field experience with classroom study in agricultural education.

Orbert Hildebrandt Eldora

Grobe couple completes U. S. tour across eleven states

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Grobe returned on Thursday, June 24, from a trip covering nearly 5,000 miles. The journey included visits to Boys Town and Pioneer Village in Nebraska, Grand Teton and Yellowstone in Wyoming, Salt Lake City’s Mormon Square, Reno in Nevada, San Joaquin Valley, and various Southern California points of interest.

Henry Grobe Boys Town Nebraska Pioneer Village Minden Grand Teton National Park Yellowstone National Park Jackson Wyoming Mormon Square Salt Lake City Utah Reno Nevada San Joaquin Valley California

Grohes Stay With Several Families On California Trip

iGrohes were houseguests in Ver tura California with the Lyman Bayman family and overnight guests in Los Angeles with Robert Harris. Enroute home they stopped at Flagstaff Arizona Albuquerque New Mexico Taos Pueblo and Mission area Magle Nest New Mexico Raton Pass Colorado and the Eisenhower Memorial Abilene Kansas They briefly visited the Larry Kimble family in Grant City Missouri.

iGrohes Lyman Bayman Vertura California Robert Harris Los Angeles Flagstaff Arizona Albuquerque New Mexico Henry Leo Uhlmans Pueblo Indian Taos and Magle Nest Raton Pass Colorado Eisenhower Missouri Larry Kimble Grant City

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Barbara Elliott Cemetery Society Wellsburg ‘July Mrs. Gray Larson Eldora, Iowa Bangor Liberty Corinne Martin Steve McDonald Weeks Mystery Farm Sorensen and Giannetta Sorensen & Giannetta Hie G. Folkerts Oldig Bunger Sorensen & Giannetto John Deere S Jomn Lisa Bachman Altoona Murl Schumacher Jerry Barthel Monticello Minn Dale Peshia Gene Wm. L. Tintter Angeline Saylor Mason City Peggy Moore Arline Ed Dougherty Ralph Parker Parker Wareld Bjornson Palo Alto Calif Ndy Northern Baptist Valley Forge Waterloo John, Eller Ralph Eller Carl Granzows George Granzows Elmer Krauss Corwith James Eller John Eller Bjornson Melvin Hughett Christian Science Monitor Congress the Christian Science Monitor Artor Statlow Hostom Maseachueatts Veterans Farm Coop U. S. Tour the North MoLeher Buck Rash Miss Steak House Ame Cert Team S American Express Hide County Masaki
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