What s Going On Around Here Friday July 21
Community notices list events at Hartiin county Democrats Meet-The-Candidates Night at 7 30 p m MOH Club Lutheran Doreas Circle Miss iMeta Dobbrunz Friday July 21 also Open House 60th anniversary at Zion United Church Hubbard Sunday July 23 2 4 p m Mr and Mrs Dick Justice and Open House 50th anniversary at Christian Church Vinton Heights 2 30 4 p m Monday July 24 TOPS Club ITS Lounge Tuesday July 25 Lutheran Study Guild Picnic Eldora city park changed date Wednesday July 26 Royal 8600 Club Thursday July 27 fem en Senior Citizens Pot Luck 6 2 m Iftine Lake and literar
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartiin County Democrats
First National Bank
Lutheran Doreas Circle
iMeta Dobbrunz
Dick Justice
Zion United Church of Christ
Hubbard
Myr C. Soliday
Christian Church
Vinton Heights
Tops Club Chapter
Lutheran Study Guild
Eldora City Park
Royal
Femen
Iftine
Nancy Holder to Be August Bride
Eldora couple Mr and Mrs Wayne Holder announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Nancy to David Ertz of Sigourney. The groom elect is the son of Mr and Mrs Ray Ertz of Glidden. Nancy works at Bankers Life Insurance in Des Moines. The wedding is set for August 19 at St Marys Catholic Church in Eldora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Holder
Eldora
Nancy
David Ertz
Sigourney
Ray Ertz
Glidden
Holder
Bankers’ Life Insurance Company
Des Moines
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Eldoran
Volk Couple Wed In June Vows At Manly
Exchange notes June 17 marriage of Mr. and Mrs Timothy Volk of Manly. The bride Janet Schultz is daughter of Mr. and Mrs Eugene Schultz Sr. of New Hampton. Groom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs Ralph S Volk of Clear Lake, previously Eldora residents. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs Sam Volk of Eldora and maternal grandparents were the late Mr. and Mrs Ernest Ames of Eldora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy ¢. Volk
Manly
Volk
Janet Schultz
Eugene Schultz Sr
New Hampton
Ralph S. Volk
Clear Lake
Eldora
Sam Volk
Ernest Ames
Wellsburg Couple Marks Silver Date at Open House
A Wellsburg silver anniversary open house honored Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Abels with a pink and silver cake baked by Mrs. Marvin Van Deest of Grundy Center. Over 160 guests from Lenox, S. De, Wellsburg, Grundy Center, Aplington, Liolland, Cedar Falls, Ackley, Parkersburg attended the event, with Leon Abels presiding over ceremonies and a short program noting the couple’s 25 years of marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsburg
Irwin Abels
Wellssburg
Marvin van Deest
Grundy Center
Ed Str
Virgl Wherline
Elmer Ruter
Migs Colven Freed
K Wlmiar Flater
Leon Abels
Newpaper
Lenox
S. de
Aplington
Liolland
Cedar Balls
Ackley
Parkershag
Ose
Wellsburg Reformed Church
Edward Duegens
Thoms-Gehrke Clan Reunites at Cottage Hall
The Cottage Community Hall hosted the Thoms-Gehrke reunion on Sunday July 16 with officers elected for the year Wally Gehrke president and Mrs Cleo Gehrke secretary treasurer. Attendees included many Gehrke relatives from Iowa and neighboring towns plus guests from Cedar Rapids and Elmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gehrke
Wally Gehrke
Cleo Gehrke
Art
B. Thoms
Florence Thoms
Lendox
M.D
Gene Peterson
Worthington
D. D
Albert Jonke
Mason City
Rene Thoms
Sam Lawson
Toledo
Fort Dodge
Earl Thoms
Steamboat Rock
J. R. Mennenga
Ackley
Louis Gehrke
Ron
George Gehrke
Alden
E. 0. Gehrke
Roy Parker
Iowa Falls
Wallace Gehrke
Fred Surls
Bertha Ridout
Elaera
Proof of the Pudding For Vegetables on the Grill
A recipe celebrates variation in serving potatoes with four medium potatoes unpeeled a half cup bottled Italian dressing and one teaspoon salt to accompany steak or roast from the grill The note discusses vegetables as the overlooked part of meals and offers a simple dressing based method for grilling potatoes.
Potatoes Grilled With Italian Dressing Variation
Scrub potatoes and cook in skins until tender about 30 minutes. White hot potatoes cut diagonally into 4 4 inch slices. Place in shallow dish and pour hot dressing over slices. Stand an hour turning once. Remove from dressing and grill 4 inches from coals 8 to 10 minutes per side until golden. Season with salt and pepper after turning. Consider French dressing for flavor variation.
LPN Graduate Sandi Collins Set To Graduate Soon
Miss Sandi Collins will graduate July 21 as a Licensed Practical Nurse from Marshalltown Community College. The ceremony occurs in the Marshalltown Coliseum. She plans to begin classes September 11 at Area XI College at Carroll to pursue registered nurse training. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Gene Collins of Rural Union and a 1970 graduate of Union-Whitten High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandi Collins
Marshalltown Community College
Marshalltown Coliseum
Collins
Area XI College
Carroll
Miss Collins
Gene Collins
Rural Union
Union-Whitten High School
Democrats to Meet Candidates Night in Hardin County
A joint Hardin County Democratic Central Committee and Democratic Women's Club meeting is set for Friday July 21 at 7 30 pm in the First National Bank community room. All local and congressional candidates will attend along with Leonard Hoffman, alternate to the national convention in Miami. The event is open to the public and refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County Democratic Central Committee
Hardin County Democratic Women's Club
First National Bank
Leonard Hoffman
Miami
American Legion Auxiliary No
Ernest Hermsen
Donita
Jurn Frerichs
Oldig Bunger
Doyle Felton
Lucile Brown
D. D. Cobb
Emma Foster
Lewis Cochran
W. R. Mossman
Hotel Fort Des Moines
W. H. Wilmont
Raleigh King
Hermsen
Bachman reunion draws relatives to Hubbard on Sunday
Local families from Sioux City and beyond gathered for the Bachman reunion in Hubbard Sunday. Visitors included Garth Col lier and family, Don Jones of Clear Lake, Edward J. Johnson and family from Leavenworth Kansas, Mary Jean and Esther Johnson from Colorado Springs, Chris topher and Angela Miller of Bismarck North Dakota, H J Boyenga of Des Moines, Naomi Polkerts of Wheaton Illinois and Jack McKinney's group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garth
Robert
Donna Collier
Sioux City
Dennis Bachman
Bachman
Hubbard
Don Jones
Clear Lake
Larry Jones
Edward J. Johnson
Leavenworth
Kan
Wyatt Johnson
Mary Jean
Esther Johnson
Colorado Springs
Colo
Davenport
Joe Miller
Christopher
Angela
Bismarck
N. D
H. A. Eckhoff
Steamboat Rock
H. J. Boyenga
Des Moines
Mekhoffs
Miller
Jack McKinney
Lincoln
Neb
Naomi Polkerts
Wheaton
Mrs. Folkert DeVries
Births and Names From Eldora and Ames Notices
The Eaton area reports newborns Abby Lynn born July 17 1972 at Eldora Community Hospital weighing seven pounds eight ounces. Nichole Lynn born July 15 1972 at Mary Greeley Hospital Ames weighing seven pounds seven ounces. Stacey Elizabeth Smith born in mid July 1972 at Eldora Community Hospital weighing eight pounds six and a half ounces. Grandparents and great grandparents are named from Hubbard Eldora and Provo Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Reifschneider
Hubbard
Abby Lynn
Eldora Community Hospital
Hubert Wasser
Haywarden
Lowell Reifschneider
Breat
B. A. Rankin
Iowa Falls
Nichole Lynn
Dennis Winter
Ames
Mary Greeley’ Hospital
Waldo Below
Franz Winter
Lydia Below
Louise’ Simpkins
Provo
Utah
Stacey Elizabeth Smith
Richard Smith
Eldora
Jason
Smith
Erwin Saint
Dick. B. Smith
Bridal Showers Honor Reifschneider Bride Elect
Miss LeeAnn Reifschneider, bride elect of Craig Guard, was honored at three bridal shows. Hostesses included Marsha Anders and Rita Boeke with many relatives present. Gifts featured apricot olive green and gold colors with corsages and games and a tray lunch. The Reifschneider Guard wedding is set for August 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeeAnn Reifschneider
Craig Guard
Marsha Anders
Rita Boeke
Renae Johnson
Dale Anders
Reifschneider
Laurice Reifschneider
Francis Guard
Robert Hahn
Alicia
Kimberly
Che
Miss Anders
Reitschneder
Cora Harestad
Jack Fosse
Lars Tjelta
Elmer Westwick
Ben Hall
Clifford Lura
Gerhardt Lura
Mervin Marcus
Laura Reifschneider
Edith Lura
Ralph Skartvedt
Murrell Skartvedt
Mayo Skartvedt
Walter Guard
McWilliams Sheller Marriage Revealed
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Dorothy McWilliams and Keith Sheller. The wedding occurred July 18, 1972, at the Little Brown Church near Nashua with Rev. Hinds officiating. Attendants were Miss Pat Crowley and Daryl Joe Eliott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy McWilliams
Keith Sheller
Little Brown Church
Nashua
Rev. Hinds
Pat Crowley
Daryl Joe , Eliott
Golden wedding open house for Soliday couple
Mr and Mrs Myrl C Soliday of Eldora celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with open house on Sunday July 23 from 230 to 400 pm at the Christian Church in Vinton Heights. Guests include children Donald Philip Alice Root Robert Ruckman David and others in Des Moines Guam Rapid City S D Lyba South Africa Colorado Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrl C. Soliday
Eldora
Christian Church
Vinton Heights
Donald
Des Moines
Philip
Guam
Alice Root
Rapid City
S. D
Robert Ruckman
Libya
South Africa
David
Colorado Springs
Achievement Show for Union Peppy Pals 4-H Club
The Achievement Show of the Union Peppy Pals 4-H Club was held July 7 at the Community Church in Union. Judges were Pat Shea and Wanda Wabben. Participants attended from 8:30 a.m. to noon for judging. Mothers joined at 2 p.m. with Lynnette Seward presiding. Cheryl Haywood presented a dress revue with Rochelle Cakerice, Rachel Cakerice, Kathy Vasey, and Kay Ann Seward. Demonstrations included Measuring Brown Sugar and Cool Capers with Milk. Meal-Time Manners was shown by several 4-H members, and the group closed with singing America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Community Church
Pat Shea
Wanda Wabben
Lynnette Seward
Cheryl Haywood
Rochelle Cakerice
Rachel Cakerice
Kathy Vasey
Kay Ann Seward
Rachel
Rochelle
Deana Schwarck
Marcia Sparks
Steve Haywood
Alan Huston
Duane Petty
America
Open House Honors Mrs. Steven Cutler and Infant Jon
A July 13 open house in Union hosted by Mrs. Tom Stanfield celebrated Mrs. Steven Cutler and her infant son Jon of Grundy Center. Forty six area guests attended. Jon was born June 26, mother Beeke Knox, daughter of Clyde Knox, from Ivester now in Marshalltown. Ted Cutler of New Providence is the paternal grandfather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven Cutler
Jon
Grundy Center
Beeke Knox
Clyde Knox
Ivester
Marshalltown
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Nancy Holder
Milo Butler
Iildegarde Stielow
Ruth Hallett
Dean Eggleston
Butler
Colorado
MR. and
Mrs
Timothy Volk
Ionical City Park
Pellowsigp
Mrs. Abels
I, Price
Cofton
Bill Barvinek
Cedar Rapidg
Mrs. Barvinek
Floyd Beasley
Stan Barvinek
Ny As
LPN
Locals
Slongeneckers
11Th Avenue
Robert Longenecker
Aux
Baptist
Mary and Marthas
Valparaiso
Ind
Max Detfenbaugh
Ray McDowell
Leslie Groeneveld
James Smith
Gerald Lauser
American Home II
Indera ¢Ty Park
Skandia Inn
Johnny Avery
Mary Waldo
Ham
Tell Lae
McWilliams-Sheller
Salon Chevreux
Eldora, Iowa
Beri Watal Weir
Scindauiud
Fru-Sat
Algnes
Chariton. Hesion
OMEGA
Warner Bros
Kinney
Sun-Mon
TUES
Otto Preminger Filma
Buncannon
James Coco
Jennie Roners
Ken Howard
Ninafoch
Laurence Luckinbill
Suse Lasser As
Marcy
Burgess Meredith As
Kalman
GC. Smith
Dri Seianer
Lor Adut Guardian
Open House Sun
Adolph Balvanz
Hannah
Ed Ziesman
Ladies Aid
Korea
Mill Neck Manor
Russell Balvant
Cutler
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