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Newspaper
Hardin County Index
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1957
Page
15
The Steamboat Rock Rifle club hosts a rifle tournament at its range tonight starting at 7 30 p m The event features three matches of 40 shots each at 50 yards 60 meters and 100 yards The public is invited to attend.
The First Baptist Church of Steamboat Rock Iowa invites all to hear Rev Robert Baker on Sunday during both morning and evening services and at a senior youth meeting at 7 p.m. Baker, formerly of Berlin, will also speak in the senior CBY department.
Jim Potgeter recently returned from Europe where he attended school in London and toured several European countries. He is visiting with his parents Mr. and Mrs. George Potgeter.
Army Pvt Richard W Hazelwood of Steamboat Rock started six months of active duty training under the Reserve Forces Act at Ft Leonard Wood Missouri. He and his wife Betty and his parents Mr and Mrs Robert W Hazelwood will complete eight weeks basic training followed by advanced individual and unit training. The 18 year old graduate of Steamboat Rock High School class of 1957 may finish service with a local Army Reserve or National Guard unit.
Mr and Mrs L G Johnson with Mrs Constance Braasch and Miss Natalie Methfessel spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Carl Methfessel in Waverly. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Cramer with Susan Jerry and Jimmy visited Lynn Bausman on Monday. Clem Rash of Marshalltown called on Jake Weld Sunday afternoon. Don Mathews and Marcia were Monday evening guests at Walter Steinfeldt’s home.
Steamboat Rock residents list a new address for Pvt Eldon D Weld U S 55590235 with 24th Red Co APO San Francisco. Numerous weekend visits from relatives and friends to residents in nearby towns including McGregor Prairie du Chien Grinnell Perry Dumont Eldora Cedar Rapids Alex ander Everly Wellsburg Iowa Falls Ackley Marshalltown Waterloo Owasa Leota and Leota Minn. A daughter Pamela Joy born Tuesday July 16 to Mr and Mrs Henry Landhuis of Leota Minnesota weighing 7 pounds 9 ounces.
Helen Faye Primus the daughter of Mr and Mrs George Primus. Mr and Mrs Bill Brady of Cedar Falls were Sunday dinner guests in the Elvin Harms home. Mr and Mrs Fred Hanson of Eldora were supper guests. Miss Gladys Hoversten was a dinner guest in the Tjark Ennennga home Sunday. Mr and Mrs Walter Steinfeldt and Darlene and Duane attended the Steinfeldt family picnic at the Eldora city park Sunday. Mr and Mrs Russell Kart tens and children of Iowa Falls were dinner guests in the Mike Fingers home Sunday. Mr and Mrs George Fingers of Waterloo spent the weekend in the Mike Fingers home.
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