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Newspaper

Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1955

Page

2

Long Cuson Marriage at Naval Center San Diego

The marriage of Miss Peggie Ann Long and Lt. Charles E. Cuson was solemnized at 2 p.m. Sunday July 17 at the North Chapel Naval Training Center San Diego with Chaplain RB officiating. The bride wore chantilly lace and satin with a bouquet of white roses. attendants wore champagne net gowns. The ceremony featured white flowers, organ music, and a reception at the Officers Club. Family and out of town guests attended, including relatives from Eldora Coronado and Tucson.

Peggie Ann Long L. W. Horner Eldora Harris E. Long Leon Charles E. Cuson U. S.n John W. Cuson Monroe Mich North Chapel Naval Training Center San Diego Calif IL. C. D Chambers Chaplain Corps U. 8S. N Jan Murray Coronado Jerome F. Beeson Long Beach Horner Grundy Center Town State Teachers College Union-Whitten State Savings Bank Union University of Michigan U. S. Navy, Supply Corp Pacific Naval Air Station North Island

Showers Honor Bride Mrs George Heiring of Town City

Miss Jane Wood and Mrs Edwin Polycher hosted a Friday night shower for Mrs George Heiring, the recent bride formerly Miss Danny Luglanj, with 14 guests. Gifts were presented with pink and white decor and refreshments. Also, Girl Scout Troop VHII visited Wildlife Club for an overnight camp out with 11 girls led by Miss Mary Lou Holmes and Mrs J F Steckler, camping and cooking outdoors. Transportation by Mrs John Bekemeier and Mrs Theo Swasand.

Jane Wood Edwin Polycher Marvin Reed George Heiring Town City Danny Luglanj Herring VHI Wildlife Club Mary Lou Holmes J. F. Steckler John Bekemeier Theo, Swasand

California Relatives Honored at Picnic Sunday

Mr and Mrs Ed Stull attended a picnic at Hubbard park Sunday in honor of Bud and Burda Norman Ferguson and their three children plus Norma Jean Norman of Sacramento California Other relatives included Kenneth Norman and two daughters Des Moines J A Norman Darrel Norman and family Otis Cook and family Marshalltown Wallace Norman and Linda Grundy Center Roy Rhodes and family Zearing Afternoon callers included A Fiance and son Marshalltown Harold Rash and sons New Providence Edith Reece and daughter Ruth and sons San Diego California

Ed Stull Bud Burda Norman Ferguson Norma Jean Norman Sacramento Calif Kenneth Norman Des Moirnes J. A. Norman Darrel Norman Otis Cook Marshalltown Wallace Norman Linda Grundy Center Roy Rhodes Zearing A. Fiance Harold Rash New Providence Edith Reece Ruth San Diego

Post Nuptial Shower Honors Mrs George Butler

A post nuptial shower for the recent bride Mrs George Butler was held at the home of Mrs Stanley Granner with about 40 guests. Hosts were Mrs Kenneth Whiting of Portland and others. decorations used lavender yellow aqua crepe paper and white bells. Games followed the Hearts Desire theme with a gold arrow door prize won by Mrs Ila Granzow. gifts were displayed from a garden cart and the serving table featured a heart cake and arched bride and groom silhouette.

George Butler Stanley E. Granner Kenneth Whiting Portland Ore F. Fuller R. J. Bullis Ellen Crosser Town Falls Ila Granzow Francis Butler Louis Jacques Harry Daleske Debbie Whiting Connie Fuller Iowa Falls Fuller Bullis Whiting Mila Butler W. H. Granner Stanley Granner

Camp Pike Vets Hold Annual Reunion at Reed's Lake

World War I veterans from Hardin and Franklin counties who departed July 23, 1918 for Camp Pike Arkansas gathered Sunday at the American Legion Clubhouse at Reed's Lake north of Hampton for their yearly reunion. Officers elected: chairman Sylvester A. Deam, Chapin. vice chairman Herbert Roll, Eldora. Ralph Harmon, Iowa Falls, secretary-treasurer. The 1956 reunion is set for Reed's Lake on the third Sunday in July. Eldora attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Roll and Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Monroe.

Hardin and Franklin County Camp Pike Ark American Legion Reed’s Lake Hampton Sylvester A. Deam Chapin Herbert Roll Eldora Ralph Harmon Iowa Falls W. R. Monroe

Birthday Club Picnic at Pine Lake Lodge

The 500 Birthday Club met Sunday evening at Pine Lake lodge for an a p m picnic. Couples and families attended. After dinner, cards were played and prizes awarded to Mrs. James Riggins Mrs. Bill Hollingworth Robert Farmer and Wade Perkins.

500 Pine Lake Lodge James Riggins Bill Hollingworth Robert, Farmer Wade Perkins

Mrs Miller Hosts Breakfast Club Birthday Dinner

Mrs W M Miller hosted a Sunday birthday dinner for I L Cakerlce with a 4 p.m. gathering and canasta prizes. The group exchanged gifts and will meet again July 28. Eldora Rebekah Lodge members traveled to Hampton to present the traveling emblem at the Hampton lodge reg io meeting, with many attendees listed.

W. M. Miller I. L. Cakerlce Glen Kurtz Glenn Kurtz Eldora Rebekah Lodge Hampton Regio Hampton Lodge Martin Skiilen John Davis Fom Foughty Gerald Med=lin Julia Mulford Harry Lockwood Faith, Smith Hubert Mansell I. E. Thackrey Lillian Scoutt L. V

Engagement of Patricia Holcomb to Jack Harrison

Eldora Iowa announces the engagement of Patricia Marie Holcomb daughter of Mr and Mrs Leslie R Holcomb to Jack N Harrison son of Mr and Mrs Ward Harrison of Newburgh New York The bride to be is a graduate of Eldora Consolidated schools and Iowa State Teachers college and works for the Newburgh News The groom is a graduate of Newburgh Free Academy and Long Island Technical Institute with four years service in the Air Corp and now at IBM Research Laboratory in Poughkeepsie

Leslie R. Holcomb Eldora Iowa Patricia Marie Jack N. Harrison Ward Harrison Newburgh Miss Holcomb Eldora Consolidated Schools Iowa State Teachers College The Newburgh News Harrison Newburgh Free Academy Long Island Technical Institute Air Corp IBM Research Laboratory Poughkeepsie

Upcoming Club Meetings and Community Events

Listing of events for Tuesday July 26 to Thursday July 28 including Tuesday Bridge Club with Mrs. W. H. Van Tiger and Rebekah Lodge No. 144. Wednesday Needlecraft Club at Eldora City park with Vi F. Auxiliary. Thursday Breakfast Club with Mrs. Glenn Kurtz, Cemetery Society with Mrs. T. H. Schaa, and Young Homemakers Club with Mrs. Don Schwarck.

W. H. van Tiger Rebekah Lodge Pine Lake Lodge Needlecraft Club North Shelter Eldora City Park Vi F. Auxiliary Breakfast Club Glenn Kurtz Cemetery Society T. H. Schaa Young Homemakers Club Don Schwarck

Logsdon Picnic Honors Rev Lower and Bremners

A farewell supper at Logsdon Park hosted Rev. and Mrs. Fred Lower with a welcome for Dr. and Mrs. R N Bremner. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Don Schuneman, Mr. and Mrs. George Falkerts, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Trampe, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Kramer, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Karstens and family, Mr. and Mrs. LaVerne Gast and Irwin Gast, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rose Jr, and Mrs. Dean Crosser and children. A group gift was presented to the Lower couple.

Steamboat Rock Logsdon Park Fred Lower R. N. Bremner Don Schuneman George Falkerts Bill Trampe Kenneth Kramer Russell Karstens LaVerne Gast Irwin Gast Henry Rose, Jr Dean Crosser Lower

One O'clock Lunch At Tea Rooms Hosts Hostesses

Mrs C E Smith and Mrs James Bales hosted a Tuesday luncheon at Blanche and Ethel's Tea Room. Guests dined at a long table with garden flowers and candles, then moved to Mrs Smith's home for bridge at three tables with prizes awarded to Mrs Robert Smith and Mrs George W Haynes.

C. E. Smith James Bales Blanche Ethel Smith Robert Smith George. W. Haynes

Reverend Harberts to be Honored at Farewell Social

Steamboat Rock readers hear that the Presbyterian Church will hold a Sunday farewell for Rev Dick Harberts and his family. A youth fellowship hymn sing starts at 7:30 p m at Quaker Heights, with the congregation and friends invited for the evening.

Steamboat Rock Presbyterian Church Dick Harberts Quaker Heights

Pleasant Peppy Teens Hold July Meeting

Karen Engel hosted the July Pleas ant Peppy teens meeting with 10 members one guest and one leader present The County Fair booth was discussed The Junior demonstration team will be Judy Tatum and Kay Blair Girls gave talks on how to wash a sweater care of hose practical material for play clothes Demonstrations on hems were given by Sharon Hagen Kathleen Wehrman and Nancy Wehrman Refreshments were served by the hostess and her mother The next meeting Achievement Day is at 1 pm August 1 at the Community Hall.

Karen Engel Judy Tatum Kay Blair Lucille Ziesman Jo Ann Cox Sharon Hagen Kathleen Wehrman Nancy Wehrman

Sharon Kay Waldo Birthday Honor at Eldora Park

A Sunday picnic dinner at Eldora City Park honored Sharon Kay Waldo on her 12th birthday. Guests included her parents Mr and Mrs Ed Waldo, and many Eldora residents and relatives from nearby towns.

Sharon Kay Waldo Amy Alverson Laura Alverson Mason City Eldor George Endriss Judy Sheffield D. HE. Smith Joyce Stockton Eldora Gerald Crandall Clem Crosser Albert Rowley Albion Wayne Huffman John Michael Minneapolis Minn Mr. Huffman O. A. Huffman Kenneth Huffman Bobby Nancy Ronald Waterloo

Eldora News Briefs Travel and Social Notes

A long list of Eldora area residents and friends are noted for visits, travel, and guest stays. Readers include W H Platts, E L Chamberlain, and numerous families visiting Waterloo, Eldora, Colfax, and surrounding towns, with trips to New York Europe and California.

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Long- Cuson San Diego, Calif Ensenada Mexico Orange Ave Commissioned Officers Club U. S. Marine Recruit Depot Maxine Reece Tracy, Calif Jay B. Smith Tucson Ariz Bill MacNeill Wardlle Dorothy Cason Oakland Tracy Jerome Beeson Ray Murray Caronada Cami California Troy Studios Birthday Club Lodge Sun Mrs. Miller Eldora Rebekahs Hampton Meeting Emmentsburg Logsdon Lowers Bremner Mrs. Harberts Sharon Kay Ed Waldo Sharon M. EB. Lewis Eldon Roscoe Myers Don Myers Kay Mathews Irvin Myers Carl Bud Lewis Peggy Jerry Cleveland Ruth Reece Junior Myers Herman Lentz Des Moines W. H. Platts North Dakota Vernon Platt Revils Lake Cadie Platts Page Mont Hot Platts Mia. E. L. Chamberlain Ollivio, Minn Eldoran John Ralls Harry Scott Merle Costello Claude Winters George Herndon Europe W. K. Bramwell D. M. Nyquist New York Bramwell Cherbourg France Salling Fred Collins Evangelical Marshall Weels Wilbur Harmon Betty Jane Norwalk Ohio Harmon Blaine Crosser Tom Richardson Arthur Helvig Iowa Fails Evelyn Norton Murfreesboro Tenn Louis Rebschull Aletha Pine Lake Betty Colfax Olin Farrington Linda Farrington Ed Anderson Canon City Colo Mrs. Anderson Mrs Marvin Randleman Ed Messer Janice Messer Anderson Forrest Weller Covina Howard Harris Alden Weller Ona Johnson Frank Frericke Jana Roger Tampa Fla Cavina Lillian Elerding Sheldahl Monnie Stauffer Stauffer Dorothy Pickett Homer Munson Julia Munson Henry Munson Dale Peshia Wayne Mr. Peshia Ed Peshia Monticello River Falls Wis Mrs. Peshia George Zimmerman John Pink Buffalo Center John Smith Lakota Bert Myers Everett Elerding Mes Bill Snapp Caroline Jo Cathy Cedar Falls Sapp Theo. H. Schaa Wm. Nowasell Dale Campbell Gifford A. J. Baldwin Westfield N. J Mr. Balwin Chris W. Schaz Guy Mosteller Alice Palmer Roland Baumann Humboldt Carroll Sheldon Peoria Sheldon John L. Sheldon Steven Mr. Perkin Jesse Perkins Elinor Brown Red Oak Lillian Brown Edward Quin Dave Clark Jim McGinley Dick Whiteaker Jack Gordon Myrv Dick Taylor Joe Hegan Joe Stark Merrel Goldberg Charlotte Thompson Cedar Rapids Karen Anderson Anamosa Murray Parker Sherry Barbara Gary Parker Travis Field Colut Murray’ Parkers Doyle Felton Pam Newton Elhorn A. Bekemeter Iowa City Suns Don Bekemeier W. D. Edson Toernoon C. A. Boeke Omnahs Middletown Toledo P. Hewitt Henry Rose John Rose Dan North Dighton Mass Gordon Cowell Tantry W. A. Cowell Cowell George Martin Datrene DeVries W. G. Teitz Richard DeVries Floyd Bay Darlene Mrs. Jobin Pardon Jack Waverly W. C. Vigars Bill Vigars Karl Runyon Camp McCoy Indiana R. E. Gray Clear Lake Edward Bohstedt Grinnell T. J. Donahue Danny Jimmy Steve Clinton Mary Schumacher Jane Rochester George W. Starr Nancy and Sherlee San Gabriel Mr. Starr George A. Starr A. L. Laglan George Herring Rockford R .D. Fahler Charmaina Martin Sheboygan Connie Travis Connie Miss Martin Travis Darla Lynda Charles Dettbarn Mr. Bettbam Harley Kiemme Emma Brandt Radcliffe Jesse Hegland Don LaVelle Doug Jay LaVelle Homer Larry Chicago George Wilson Palo Alto I. D. Huntley Arlington Heights Lyle Huntley Sandra Frazer Pam Felton Charles Reader Clarion J. A. Tandis R. R. Ibach Jack Musteen Debbie Mr. Musteen Jennie Mussteen Rogers, Ark Ernest Chilton Jennie Musteen Kenneth Groenwald Mark Mr. Groenwald Fred Shoup Herald - Index Hardin County Index Arterets Rang Elodka vistaVision Eldora’s “Davy Davy Crockett Eldora Stores Davy Daisy Crockett Matinee SUN. Mon G. I Belgian Bulge van Johnson Ten, Wolok van Johnson John Rodiak Picardo Montalban George Murphy Marshall Thompson Jerome Courtland Bruce Cowling James Whitmore Douglas Fowley Leon Ames Guy Anderson Herald & Index Hardin Co
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