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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1955

Page

2

Mitchell Gibbs Marriage Vows At Whitten Church

The marriage of Miss Charlene Mitchell and Dale Gibbs was solemnized at Whitten Church of Christ with Rev. Furnes officiating. The bride wore white Chantilly lace and tulle with a chapel train, and carried a cascade bouquet. maid of honor wore yellow, bridesmaids wore mint green, and attendants wore lavender accents. A reception followed. couple to reside in Marshalltown after a Minnesota trip.

Charlene ‘Aye Mitchell Virgil Mitchell Whitfn Dale Raymond Gibbs Clintonbbs Union Whitten Church of Christ Wm. Furnes Sharon Ridout W. R. Lavender Lee Avender Carolyn Long Sandra Amundson Barbara Strauss Elaine

Lutheran Couples Club Picnic Attended by Fifteen Couples

The Lutheran Couples Club met Sunday July 3 at the city park for a picnic dinner. Fifteen couples and their families attended. New members Mr and Mrs Noa Reece joined while Mr and Mrs Kenneth Barr resigned. The social committee was led by Mr and Mrs Ed Stebe Mr and Mrs Fred Daleske and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Barz.

Lutheran Couples Club Noa Reece Kenneth Barr

N T T Club Picnic At Eldora City Park

The N T T Club picnic occurred Tuesday at the Eldora city park north shelter. Twelve attended. a 6:30 potluck dinner preceded an evening of card games with prizes awarded to Mrs Emma Kewatt and John Davis high, Mrs Jim Jackson low, Mrs F H Schaa rover, and Mrs Carl Willig draw. The next meeting is a picnic on August 16.

N. T. T. Club Eldora City Park Emma Kewatt John Davis Low Jim Jackson Rover F. H. Schaa Carl Willig

Picnic Dinner July 4 Fetes Mrs Keith Strother

Mr and Mrs James G Heslop hosted a July 4 lawn picnic dinner in honor of Mrs Keith Strother birthday. Guests included El Dora residents from Iowa City Alden Spokane Washington and Washington DC along with local hosts and church attendance at Sheridan Methodist.

James G. Heslop Keith Strother Kay Ed Anderson John Bekemeier Linda Eldora Don Bekemeier Iowa City Lee Heslop Bess Hansen Lucia Merrill Alden

Golden Wedding Honor for Mr and Mrs Louis Maronn

Mr and Mrs Louis Maronn hosted an open house at St Paul Lutheran Church from 2 to 4 p m on Sunday to celebrate their golden wedding anniversary. 95 guests registered as family and friends enjoyed a three tier cake, piano duet, and hymns. the couple, born in Germany, arrived in 1900 and 1908 respectively, married in Eldora in 1905.

Louis Maronn St. Paul Lutheran Church Adeline Maronn Adeline Margaret Maronn Pam Ann Zimmermann Ruth Smith Verla Maronn Eldora C. C. Guenther Hardin County Ernest Union Herbert Emil Vern Marenn

Huxtable-Mason Vows In Kansas

Miss Margaret Huxtable of Wichita and Jesse Mason of Wichita were married in Wichita Kansas on June 27. Mason graduated Eldora high school in 1945 and has worked at Racing Aircraft Co. since 1951. They will reside in Wichita after a weekend visit in Bidora with relatives.

Margaret Huxtable Wichita Kans Laura Huxtable Odin Island Jesse Mason Elizabeth Mason Arthur Mason Eldora Mason Racing Aircraft Co Bidora

Engagement of Aletha M Rebschull to Roderick G Kingdon

Mr and Mrs Louis Rebschull of Eldora announce the engagement of their daughter Aletha M to Roderick Glenn Kingdon son of Mr and Mrs Floyd J Kingdon of Town Falls. The wedding date has been set for September.

Louis Rebschull Eldora Aletha M Roderick Glenn Kingdon Floyd J. Kingdon Town Falls

Jasper Mein Family Reunion Held At Eldora Park

The Jasper Mein family reunion occurred July 4 at a park north of Hampton and drew many relatives from Iowa and Minnesota including Janssen, Meyers, Snater, Draeyer, Mein, Pearce, Paring and Willig among others. Attendees traveled from Eldora, Allison, Baxter, Roland, Grundy Center, and more.

Jasper Mein Park Hampton Sander Uhlenhopp Waterloo Exmino Janssen John Buss Helen Joan Allison Breene Oldenburg Ronald Kenneth Dixie Beverly Parkesburg Hilko Janssen Mary Bobby Billy Bert Janssen Gwen Don Mary Jane Jean Pat Emma Janssen Richard Larry Lena Meyers Raymond Meyer Dale Duane Donna Wilt Meyer Geneva Julius Kresmeyer Ackley Albert Meyer Robert Lee William Betty Lou Barbara Fred Meyer David Bradford Gertrude DeVries Chris Janssen Clifford Juiene Charlene Steven Aplington Emma Jeane DeVries Rochester Minn Ella May Snater al Snater Thomas Snater Jerry Snater Minneapolis John H. Draeyer Marjorie Richard Draeyer Hollandale Jake Mein

Shower Friday Eve Honors Recent Bride

Mrs. John Bradley the former June Shaver a recent bride was honored by Honey Creek women with a miscellaneous shower in the social rooms of the Stanay Creek church. A mock wedding featured entertainment by Mrs. Harry Clamplitt who sang a parody and played piano. The bride wore a white gown and veil and was escorted by her father. Characters spoofing the couple included Mrs. Harl Clemons as Sue Dan grass and Mrs. Abner White as the bridegroom Al Falfa. The officiating parson was Mrs. Clifford Clemons. Attendants included Mrs. Howard Fuller in canary yellow and Mrs. Bernward Reece as best man. Flowers, petals and a dressed flower girl added color as guests were seated by ushers. Gifts were opened at a long table with a white and sky blue theme. A tray lunch followed. Sixty attended. Mrs. Bradley remains secretary in Des Moines. after military discharge they will live on a farm southeast of New Providence.

Hauser Gary Long Robert Norman Arlyn Mitchell Jerry Rogers Donald Gibbs Larry Mitchell Roy Sweet Lyle Olmstead Harald Clark Walter Arnold Russell Amundson Clyde Mitchem Anna Wilcox Hershal, Greenwood Clarice Clough Howard Fisher Governor Company Marshalltown Minnesota North Ist Street John Bradley June Shaver Honey Creek Stanay Creek Harry Clampltt Sue Dangrass Harl Clemons al Falfa Abner White Clifford Clemons Howard Fuller Bernward Reece Charles Prochaska Glen Speas Earl Marsh Otis Whitehead Bradely Des Moines New Providence

Musical Camp Visit Trails and Eldora Stay

A string of social notes from Eldora details visits and travel. Sgt RK G Rebschull and family plan a musical camp at Town City. Mrs H J Licht and daughters Shirley Ann and Patricia of Spokane Washington return home after visiting Gustav Huehn family. Verena Huehn returns to Washington DC. Mrs Roy Creson and Tom King visit Clear Lake then head home with Kendall Ray King joining. Parker Schmits and daughter of Parkersburg visit Eldora over the holidays.

Kermith I Huehn Joyrene Gustav Huehn H. L. Licht Shirley Ann Patricia Spokane Wash Verena Huehn Washington, D. C Orlan Mitchell Sheridan Methodist Church Orlan H. J. Licht Spd Kane, Wash Eldora Washington, D Roy Creson Tom King Rundy Center Clear Lake Cra Son Creson Kendall Ray King Parker Schmits Parkersburg

Radcliffe Welcomes Visitors Amid Eldora Ties and Church Dedication

Radcliffe residents hosted relatives visiting Eldora and nearby towns. A patient in Eldora hospital is recovering after surgery. The community celebrated the dedication of Our Savior's Lutheran church with multiple local families and extended visitors joining services and a large Sunday program. A wedding engagement and travel plans were noted among Radcliffe residents ahead of autumn events.

Harald Anders Eldora Hospital

Goulds Visit Pittsburg Kin Amid Grandparent Hope

Dr and Mrs C G Gould spent Sunday in Pittsburg with Mrs Goulds parents Mr and Mrs W Staff at their home. Kathy and Steven Gould visited grandparents two weeks then returned home with parents Sunday evening. Several relatives and friends traveled for Fourth of July weekend gatherings in Eldora Davenport Mason City Moline and Olds with multiple temp assignments and domestic trips noted.

Mayo Willig Stockton Eldora Mrs. Willig Janet Quin Nevada Sophia Houck Galva Galesburg Ill Ames Iowa Nellie Newhall Kathrop W. V. Newton Oscar Larson Story City Radcliffe E. E. Reece Gary Reece James Elkin North Carolina Ruth Gibbs Los Angeles Calif Warren Mossman Jesse Swenson Lewis Swenson Great Lakes Naval Training Station Chicago Gene van Camp Mark and Marsha Denver Colo Walter Topp van Camp Ben Topp Richard Topp Mary Lou Bekemeier Hubbard Norma Topp Disney Thomas Pearson C. T. Pearson Camp Crawford Japan San Francisco Thomas Hoyoto Harry O'Neill W. S. Wennersten Nellie Wennersten South Sioux City Webr South Dakota C. G. Gould Pittsburg Walter Helstrom Jo and Lee Portland Ore Hampton Clayton Mitchell Marion Anderson Mary Lou Cart Olds Lloyd Mitchell Truex Field Wis Nora Mitchell Bill Stonebraker Billie Jodie Jane Mason City W. A. Blankenship Davenport C. T. Schimmele Wendy Carole Atlantic Mr. Schimmele Mrs. A. Schimmele

Shannon Family Visits Eldora on Weekend Stop

Mr. and Mrs. J. Y. Shannon and Bill of Kansas City Missouri stayed Saturday night with Mrs. Shannon's brother Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Flickinger in Eldora while enroute from Minneapolis Minnesota to their Kansas home.

J. Y. Shannon Bill Kansas City Eldora

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