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Newspaper

Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1958

Page

2

Tysdahl-Stolee wedding ties garden city vows

Miss Elizabeth Ann Typtaht daughter of Mr and Mrs Chae ence Tysdahl of Rewteltiing bee married Orlen Staley son of Mr and Mrs Sherman Stolee of Radcliffe on Saturday July 12 at Stavenger Lutheran Church Garden City Iowa Reverend Clair Demoninus officiated in the presence of about 200 relatives and friends The bride wore a floor length gown of lace with sequins and a lace overskirt while the maidens wore Persian Rose chiffon gowns A brass bouquet and white satin bows decorated the church The reception followed with relatives and friends from Radcliffe Garden City and Ames in attendance.

Elizabeth Ann Typtaht Chaeence Tysdahl Rewteltiing Orlen Staley Sherman Stolee Radcliffe Sonnoanau Stavenger Lutheran Church Garden City Iowa Clair Demninus Cra Ots Ardith Garden Cite Ang Wows Alvern Tyeiahi Muaren Stolee Everett Tysdah Pricy Mnele Wok Schwebke Jace Robert Rutgen Tews Falls Nation of Honor Joan Tysdahl Radcline Sandra Friest

Wehman Reunion Held Sun July 20 at Eagle Grove Park

A local Wehman Reunion was held Sunday at Greenwood Park Eagle Grove with attendees including Charles Mirton and H J We, plus many neighbors from Ruthven Radcliffe and Ames. The bride, a Ridellite High School graduate, recently completed studies at a Ames university program. the groom, a Radcliffe area farmer, is a 1959 graduate. They honeymooned in the western states and now reside on a farm south of Radcliffe.

Tac Webleman Eagle Grove Greenwood Park Sendai Mrreno Manui Qyristseg Foeter Rew Ruthven Myr Myers Myre 2Dr Mies Tae Ridelitfe High Schvool Hishwas Columiosion Ames Raa

WOTU Convention Held In Eldora

The WOTU convention met in Eldora on Tuesday July 22 at the Eldora Church of Christ. Reports and officer elections took place, with Mrs. Jobin Pristve as president and Mrs. TV Crom as secretary. A youth temperance gathering at Lake Asquamabi and a white ribbon service were featured, along with memorial tributes to local temperance workers and speakers from nearby communities.

Hardon Eldora Choret of Christ Oon Jobin Pristve Miderg View Mires Aber Martina Vossen Tow Palle Mis. TV Crom Towa Forties Mfrs M. B. Vibe Bhdora Twanade Kevin Arneld Rew Manieh Qiuiste Mrewo Eas Proclear Mies Cadodin Coron Riehouih Caree YRC Martha Stort Mary Wavoner Pletty Burton Yaouth Temperance Connect Top Lake Asqmabi Ike Servier Wels Cora Porkine Eldora Wathen Tose Baltes Mie Woden Potter Getter Aueta Reeer Eldora Union Mars CL Campbell Trdia Aprneadd Ema Arnold Dttheamb

Engagement announced for Miss Jean Otto and Craig Baldwin

The engagement was announced this past week of Miss Jean Otto daughter of Mrs Margaret Otto of Kidura to Craig Baldwin son of Mr and Mrs Charles Baldwin of Route 2 Grundy Center. Miss Otto is employed in the office of the Quaker Oats Company in Fort Dodge and Craig is an assistant on the Grundy County Engineering Start. No date has been set for the wedding.

Jean Otto Margaret Otto Kidura Craig Baldwin Charles Baldwin Route 2 Grundy Center Otto Quaker Oats Company Fort Dodge Craig Grundy County

Ruth Halasey Feted At Bridal Shower

Miss Ruth Halasey, to wed Aug 17, was guest of honor at a July 22 bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Howell Boyd with help from Mrs. L V Putnam and Mrs. Ernest Draper. Nineteen guests attended as three musical numbers were performed and decorations featured pink and white.

Ruth Halasey 20Th Century Club Howell Boyd L. V. Putnam Ernest Draper Howard Frey Howard Harris

Family Dinner At Ridout Home Honoring Clayton Ridout Family

Mr and Mrs Ord Ridout hosted a Sunday family gathering at their home in honor of their son and his family Supt and Mrs Clayton Ridout and children from Wyoming who were weekend guests Also present were Myriad Mrs Walter Klein Alden Harold Ridout family Hubbard Loretta Rideout Town Falls Tet Ridout Nelson Bill Cobb Murray John Eldora and others The group had attended a fish fry Friday at Ted Ridout home.

Ord Ridout Clayton Ridout Wyoming Clayton Ridouts Myreid Walter Klein Alden Harold Ridout Hubbard Loretta Rideout Town Falls Tet Ridout Nelson Bill Cobb Murray John Eldora Ted Ridot

Double 4 500 Club Hosts Park Picnic

The Double 4 500 Club met last Thursday at 12 30 p.m. for a park picnic at the new south shelter house in City Park. Mrs Ella Orgell was a guest. Attendees played cards and received prizes by score. The group plans a August vacation and the September 5 meeting will be with Mrs Anna Roll.

New South Shelter City Park Ella Orgell Anna Roll

Fete Imes Family Farewell Barbecue Night

Mr and Mrs Lewis Crosser hosted a farewell barbecue and picnic Tuesday for Rev and Mrs Ralph B Imes and family. Assisted by Mr and Mrs H D Wolcott of Eldora and Mr and Mrs Jerrys Crosser of Ankeny, the social evening was enjoyed by attendees, including Bill David and Tom.

Lewis Crosser H. D. Wolcott Eldora Jerrys Crosser Ankeny Ralph B. Imes Bill David Tom

Tuesday Bridge Meets at Mrs Dean Peisen Luncheon

The Tuesday Bridge Club met at the home of Mrs Dean Peisen for a regular luncheon. Guests included Mrs II J Schmitz Mrs D M Nyquist and Mrs John Bekemeier. Garden flowers decorated the tables. Prizes went to Mrs D W Dickinson and Mrs R R Bateson. Dickinson to host the Aug 12 meeting.

Dean Peisen II. J. Schmitz D. M. Nyquist John Bekemeier D. W. Dickinson R. R. Bateson

Missionary Society Met With Mrs Ziesman

Mrs Mary Ziesman entertained the Women s Christian Missionary Society of the Christian Church Disciples at July meeting. Mrs Nora Mitchell spoke on missions in Mexico and Mrs John Danssen chose Missionary work in Thailand. The group voted 30 to be used for flood relief in Extra and Audubon communities. Refreshments followed the social hour.

Mary Ziesman Women's Christian Missionary Society, Christian Church (Disciples Nora Mitchell Mexico John Danssen Thailand Extra Audubon

Roughwoods Cemetery Society Met at Mrs Mesch Home

The Roughwoods Cemetery Society held its regular July meeting at the home of Mrs. Alfred Mesch with Mrs. Martin Ricks assisting. Plans were set for a potluck supper and bazaar. The next meeting is scheduled for September 1.

Roughwoods Cemetery Society Alfred Mesch Martin Ricks

Greensweig Hosts Barbecue For Store Staff in Iowa Falls

Mr and Mrs Mathew Greensweig hosted a 5 pm barbecue at their Iowa Falls home for Star Clothing store personnel and families from Eldora and nearby towns. An out of town guest was Miss Faith Weldon of Washington DC. Guests included Mr and Mrs Glenn Paul Mrs Lois Maltby and Linda Mr and Mrs Harold Knutson and children Roger Cain Johnny John Weldon and Faith Weldon.

Mathew Greensweig Gary Diane Steven Star Clothing Iowa Falls Eldora Faith Weldon Washington, D. C Glenn Paul Lois Maltby Linda Harold Knutson Town Falls Roger Cain Johnny John Weldon

Service Class Met At Mrs Deschamp's

The Baptist Church service class met Friday at Mrs. F. W. Deschamp's home with 17 members and two guests. President Mrs. Cora Ohlert opened with hymn and prayer. Mrs. Lillie Sheldon led devotions. Mrs. L. L. Roberts taught the lesson on Remembering Special Men Whom God Called in Times Past to Work for Him. The meeting closed with prayer by Mrs. Allie Starr and a social lunch hosted by Mrs. Deschamp with assistance from her daughter Mrs. Wayne Bartholomew.

The Baptist Church F. W. Deschamp Cora Ohlert Lillie Sheldon L. L. Roberts Allie Starr Wayne Bartholomew

Family Picnic Held At Youth Building

A noon Sunday July 20 family picnic was held at the Hardin County Youth Building in Eldora. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Crossan Long Beach Calif Mr. and Mrs. Orlan Ryan and Jeff Des Moines Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Pardon Peggy and Jack Rochester Minn Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Beecher and Beth Union Mr. and Mrs. Bill Vigars By ram and Jim Mr. and Mrs. Asa Redd Mr. and Mrs. Arlie Williams Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Ryan Harold Crossan and Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Vigars all of Eldora.

Vigors - Crosser Hardin County A. W. Crossan Long Beach Calif Orlan Ryan Jeff Des Moines J. H. Pardon Peggy Jack Rochester Minn Loyd Beecher Beth Union Bill Vigars Byram Jim Asa Redd Arlie Williams O. A. Ryan Harold Crossan W. C. Vigars Eldora

Smith-Boyer Family Reunion Held Sunday at Quaker Heights

The Smith-Boyer reunion was held Sunday July 20 at Quaker Heights with 124 people present. A noon potluck was served. Officers elected last year presided: President Mrs Howard Pence and secretary treasurer Mrs Carl Strauss. A ball game followed and visiting was enjoyed.

Smith - Boyer Quaker Heights Howard Pence Carl Strauss

Claudia Sue Wolcott Honors Birthday With Barbecue

Claudia Sue Wolcott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Wolcott, turned four on Saturday, July 19. The Wolcott home hosted a barbecue Monday evening honoring Claudia Sue and Mrs. Jerry Crosser of Ankeny and Mrs. Lewis Crosser, who celebrate birthdays this month or in August. Attending were Beth and Claudia Sue, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Crosser, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Crosser, Ankeny, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Crosser, and the Misses Pearl, Gail, and Elsie Hauser of Union.

Claudia Sue Wolcott H. D. Wolcott Wolcott Claudia Sue Jerry Crosser Ankeny Lewis Crosser Walcott Beth Jesse Crosser Misses Pearl Gail Elsie Hauser Union

Pleasant Peppy Teens 4-H Club Plans New Programs

The Pleasant Peppy Teens 4-H club met at Sharon Hagen s home on July 19 with Marlene Ziesman present. Demonstration teams led talks on camp and seam finishes. Members prepared literature for Pleasant township and Lawn Hill residents and joined poster booth and Farm Bureau program committees.

Sharon Hagen Marlene Ziesman Susan Reece Nancy Wehrman Pleasant Township Lawn Hill Booth Janice Marske Karen Engle Lucille Ziesman Farm Bureau

Rogers Family Trip to Europe Planned From Eldora

Dr. R C Rogers and family depart Idlewood Airport July 27 for New York City then London to attend the Brussels World Fair. A motor tour covers Belgium Germany Switzerland Italy and France before returning August 28. They will visit Washington DC with Mr and Mrs Reid Williams and return home to Eldora September 7.

R. C. Rogers Annette Mary New York City Eva Plummer Clearwater Florida Rogers Idlewood Airport London England Brussels Belgium Germany Switzerland Italy France United States

Coming Events list for Eldora area in July

Friday July 25 Young Homemakers Club at Wellsburg park. Saturday July 26 1938 Class reunion 6:30 p.m. Blanche and Ethels Tea Room. Sunday July 27 Urban Club family picnic 6:30 north shelter city park. Eldora Boy Scouts meet 10 am at courthouse for an overnight. Monday July 28 40s TOPS 7:30 Masonic Craftsman school. Tuesday July 29 Assembly of God. Wednesday July 30 Eager Beavers achievement day. Thursday July 31 Cemetery Society Mrs Emma Wasson.

Blanche & Ethels Urban Club North Shelter Eldora Boy Scouts Assembly of God Eager Beavers

News in Brief: West Bend area visits and travels

Mrs Iva Comstock and Raymond of Union join Mr and Mrs Robert Sprain and family of Iowa Falls in a Grotto visit at West Bend on Sunday. Several local households hosted guests and meals across nearby towns including Newton Eldora Mason City and Des Moines with vacations at West Okoboji Lake and travel to Des Moines and Conrad. The notices mention former Town State Training School supervision and relatives of Mrs Nelson and Mrs Von Krog.

Iva Comstock Raymond Union Robert Sprain Iowa Falls Clem Crosser Eldora West Bend Frederick Nelson Stanford Howard Fence Jane Conrad

Community Guests Share Meals Across Iowa Visits

A long list of visitors and relatives gathers at Elmora Eldora area homes over the weekend and week days. Notable names include Specialist 4th class James Freerksen of Fort Sill Oklahoma and Mrs Freerksen, plus the McCanns of Clovis New Mexico, and many Des Moines Waterloo Marshalltown Alden Galva Glidden Elmira areas. The social rounds feature dinners lunches and trips as families reconnect across states.

James Freerksen Freerksen Fort Sill Lawton Okla Paul Daleske Arthur Freerksen Harlan and Steven Des Moines Lawston Max Roll

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society Grace PuAlOb Tysdahl Palsaw Tommy Saltese Caus van Witte Chas Ton Onis Tha Areomise Rommsien Shay Bae Poboer Foo Lois Lepper Joan Hoenefield Helen Stolen Ames Coleen Hhaanen Martha Smith Radcliff Maurice Wilcox MR. & Mes Orlen Stolee Jewell Toei Ant N Ritrand Tats Jean Agnundson Lola Seversselke Dorothy Warestad Roberta Thompson Werke Western States Widobe Huchs Nestlé WOTU Art O. Ridout Roughwoods Soc Mrs. A. Mesch Greensweig Troy Dora Young Homemakers Club T.O.P.S Masonic Craftsman School Cemetery Society Emma Wasson Ralph Moore Newton R. K. Gray George Grantow Glen Herb Ruhnke Billy Anna Dornsbach Lillie Ruhnke Kenneth Norman Kristie Charles Mason City Fairmont Dean Reece Ronny and Carol New Providence Reece Emma Kewatt Lawrence Kenwatt Weston- Palance- Jurado Sun-Mon Cornel Wilde Jean Wallace Abbe Lane Glenn Ford Blackboard Jungle O. G. McCann Clovis, N. Mex Maurice J. McCann Medical Corps Ft. Lewis Wash Robert Longenecker Columbus, Ohio David Snyder Will Edson Rochester, Minn W. H. Vigars Wayne Perkins Vesta Beecher Cedar Rapids Mr. Perkins Floyd Scott Virgil Radohl Doug Alamogordo N. Mex Judy West Clarion Wendell Willcox Radohls Sally Greene Mrs. McDonald Greene Lloyd Barhite Ossie Jacobson LeAnn Mary Kay Gene Foster Sandra Mark W. R. Foster Mace Greene Chicago Wilson Sporting Goods Company Otto Dettbarn Charles Dettbarn Clara Raske Lawrence Harms Dorothy Ann Bertha Williams Lynwood Edward Stull Nettie Reece George Starr John Starr Glidden Dale Bittner Guy Montz Galva Jena Mae Baumgarden Jay Jan Glendora George A. Starr Mantz Baumgarden Starr R. Anthony CO Dickey Whitten W. S. Co. S
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