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Newspaper

Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1957

Page

2

Beach- Williams Wedding Ceremony Held Friday

The marriage of Beverly Beach and Charles Thomas Williams took place Friday July 19 at 7 p.m. in Roanoke Union church with a double ring ceremony led by Rev. John Anderson. The couple plans a home in Armstrong Missouri and both are employed locally. about 200 guests attended the reception at the bride’s home.

Beverly Beach Lawrence Beach Armstrong Charles Thomas Williams Glen Williams Roanoke Union Church John Anderson Columbia Gene Thurman Shari Rogers Hudson Karen Wooten New Providence Linneman Donny Williams Bestman Larry Beach Williams Highway Commission McGraw-Edison Co Boonville Bernard Hadley James Faris Fanny Lana Beach Harry Faris Kenneth Bernard David Danny Nancy Fannie Rogers Wilbur Wooten Karen

New Address for Pvt Eldon D Weld in 24th Inf Div

Pvt Eldon D Weld now assigned to U5S 5590235 at 24th Replacement Company 24th Infantry Division. A.P.O. 24 San Francisco California updates his mailing address for official correspondence.

Eldon D. Weld U. 5S Repl Inf A.P.O San Francisco Calif

Barz Family Held 57 Reunion Sunday

The Barz family reunion took place at Pine Lake Wildlife Club last Sunday with a noon picnic. Marvin Barz announced plans to be ordained in Waito Ontario as a Lutheran minister serving two congregations. Officers elected for 1958 include Kenneth Barr president, Bob Balvanz vice president, Helen Barz secretary treasurer.

Barz Pine Lake Wildlife Club Marvin Barz Waito Ontario Canada the Wildlife Club Kenneth Barr Bob Balvanz Helen Barz Carl Goetz Waterloo Millard Barz Kevin Géneva Max ‘Tietz Hebert Barz Frank Barz Iowa Falls Herman Barz Marlys Robert Williams Bob Hoffman Buckeye Albert Ziesman Radcliffe Lloyd’ Sievert Hubbard Ralph ‘Ansley Ottumwa Art Klettke Edward Ziesman Lowell Granzow Robert Balvanz Minnie Granzow William Goetz

Family Reunion at T H Schaa Home

Mr and Mrs T H Schaa hosted a Sunday family reunion honoring their daughters and family including Arthur Kaufman and children from Fond du Lac Wisconsin thirty two people attended plus Bill Snapp family Lloyd Kumrow Cedar Falls Walter Arnold Larry Whitten Howard Schaa Donald Schaa Paul Schaa Chris Schaa Jurgen Tjaden and children

T. H. Schaa Arthur Kaufman Fond du Lac Wis Bill Snapp Lloyd Kumrow Cedar Falls Walter Arnold Larry Whitten Howard Schaa Donald Schaa Paul Schaa Chris Schaa Jurgen Tjaden Judy Jane Bob Weldon Kaufman Eldora

Leuthold's Bowling Team Feted Sunday at Clear Lake

Lloyd Leuthold hosted a dinner at Costa's in Clear Lake Sunday evening at 7 p.m. for his girls bowling team and their husbands. Attendees included Dr. and Mrs. David Glenn, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kramer Jr, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carson, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dornsbach, Mrs. Harold Creps, and Mrs. Dave Reese. Several team members were unable to attend.

Lloyd Leuthold Costa's Clear Lake David Glenn Joe Kramer, Jr Robert Carson Robert Dornsbach Harold Creps Dave Reese

Mr and Mrs Ed Stebe Host Social Evening

Mr and Mrs Ed Stebe were hosts Monday evening to a group of relatives at a social gathering. Guests included Fred H Guenther of Muscatine Mrs Theo Guenther Webster City Mr and Mrs Herman Tietz Dr and Mrs W G Tietz Mr and Mrs Walter Guen ther and Debra Eldora and Mr and Mrs Robert Ringe Pomona Calif Refreshments were served by the hosts with help from Mrs Herman Tietz.

Ed Stebe Fred H. Guenther Muscatine Theo. Guenther Webster City Herman Tietz W. G. Tietz Walter Guenther Debra Eldora Robert Ringe Pomona Calif

Blue Star Mothers Hold Waterloo Board Meeting

Blue Star Mothers officers attended a Waterloo board meeting at the Municipal Library building. The meeting began at 10:30 am with a luncheon at Russell Lamson hotel at 1 pm. Mrs Foster installed officers and plans for the October Des Moines national meeting were unveiled.

Jo Rudolph Blue Star Mothers George May W. R. Foster Waterloo Russell-Lamson Hotel

Stork Shower Honors Mrs. Marvin Reed at Home Event

A surprise stork shower was hosted by Mrs. Stanley E. Granner with Mrs. Bob Wallendorf assisting to honor Mrs. Marvin Reed. Pink and blue decor featured a stork and baby motif with flowers in children’s shoes, games played, prizes forfeited to the guest of honor, and a pink cherry soda and block cake lunch.

Stanley E. Granner Bob Wallendorf Marvin Reed

Community Calendar Delights July Events at Pine Lake

Coming events include a Monday youth dance at Pine Lake Country Club on July 29 and a Wednesday needlecraft club on July 31. A family picnic operates at Eldora city parkSouth shelter house. On Thursday August 1 the American Legion Auxiliary joins Pauls Lutheran Ladies Aid.

Pine Lake Country Club South Shelter House Eldora City Park American Legion Auxiliary A Paul's Lutheran Ladies Aid

Family Picnic At Eldora City Park Hosts July Birthday Lineup

Mr and Mrs Roscoe Myers hosted a family picnic at Eldora city park north shelter on Sunday July 21 with July birthday honorees Sharon Kay Gibson Mrs Edwin Waldo Vernon Gibson Junior Myers Roger Myers and Jennie Myers Ross absent. A noon basket dinner followed by visiting. The 1958 gathering will be the third Sunday in July at the north shelter house inviting all to attend.

Roscoe Myers North Shelter Eldora City Park Sharon Kay Gibson Edwin Waldo Vernon Gibson Junior Myers Roger Myers Jennie Myers Ross City Park Carl Lentz Paul Dobbs Charles City Henry Lentz Elmore Minn Louise Coons Vernon Cedar Falls J. S. Myers Hearing Richard Andrews Lynnet Sterling Charles Crandall Burns Wyo Crandall Grace Lyons Mrs Donald Myers Eldora

LaVelle Adams Vows Read Sunday

Miss Yuliana LaVelle and Darrell Adams wed in Iowa Falls First Methodist Church. Attendants were Darwin Adams and the bridegrooms sister in law. Shirley De Vries played organ with Mrs Norman Ingebritson as soloist. Bride works at Hardin County ASCS office and groom is production foreman at Ralston Purina. They will reside in Alden.

Yuliana LaVelle Harold LaVelle Grundy Center Darrell Adams Leo Adams Iowa Falls First Methodist Church Darwin Adams Shirley de Vries Des Moines Norman Ingebritson Adams Town Falls Hardin County Agriculture Stabilization Office Ralston Purina Alden

Mrs Pulse Hosts Neighborhood Coffee Morning

Mrs R D Pulse was hostess Tuesday at 10 a.m. for a neighborhood coffee honoring Mrs William Werning and Mrs Herb Allen. Mrs Margaret Berg poured. Twelve guests attended. A pleasant social morning was enjoyed.

R. D. Pulse William Werning Herb Allen Margaret Berg

Miss Knouse Feted At Bridal Shower

Miss Charlane Knouse was honored at a bridal shower hosted at Miss Cora Mae Aliestad home with several assistants from Webster City Hubbard Ellsworth and Radcliffe. A program featured poems talks a vocal duet and gift opening with 30 guests. Miss Knouse will wed Dallas Gummert July 27 at Our Savior's Lutheran church in Radcliffe.

Charlane Knouse Cora Mae Aliestad Orris Knutson Webster City Fred Kalvik Hubbard Clarence Danger Ellsworth Thelmer Swenson Radcliffe Swenson Kenneth Olson Charles Knouse Arthur Gummert Union Miss Knouse Kalvik Larson Food Market Dallas Gummert Our Savior's Lutheran Church

Pine Lake Club Youth Dance Details

A youth dance at Pine Lake Country Club will take place Monday evening July 29 with swimming and dancing from 8 pm to 1 am. Advisors are Mr and Mrs Kenny Anway. Mixers start the evening and Records provide music. A buffet lunch arrives at 10 30 p.m. Committee in charge includes Jo Kramer as chair and Rodney Riemenschneider Carla Wiechmann Jane Dicken Sheridan Simons Tom Monteith and Dick Monteith.

Pine Lake Country Club Kenny Anway Jo Kramer Rodney Riemenschneider Carla Wiechmann Jane Dicken Sheridan Simons Tom Monteith Dick Monteith

Child Study Club Family Picnic At Pine Lake Lodge

The Child Study Club members and their families enjoyed a picnic at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Pine Lake Lodge with about 40 attendees. The next meeting will be a dinner on August 27, location to be announced. A social evening followed.

Child Study Club Pine Lake Lodge

G I Family Picnic Held Friday Eve

Glenn Pauls G I class alumni family picnic was held Friday evening July 19 at the Hardin county youth building. About fifty people attended. Committee in charge of arrangements were Mr and Mrs Clarence Lange and Mr and Mrs Melvin Pence.

Glenn Paul G.I Hardin County Clarence Lange Melvin Pence

Eldora Art Club Hosts Exhibit at Eagle Grove

Eldora Art Club members met at Mr and Mrs Vergne Cutler home in Eagle Grove to view paintings and sculpture. Fourteen members attended as plans were discussed for an art show at the Hardin County Fair where Mr Culter supervised the art department. Mrs Gene Eagan chaired a brief business meeting. Refreshments were served.

Eldora Art Club Vergne Culter Eagle Grove Culter Gene Eagan Eldora Club

Legion Auxiliary State Convention Opens in Des Moines

The Iowa Department American Legion Auxiliary holds its annual convention at Hotel Fort Des Moines Des Moines Wednesday through Friday with national officers attending led by Mrs. Zeller of Gibsonburg Ohio. Events include a 5:30 p.m. dinner, 8 p.m. music contest, and a 7:30 p.m. banquet followed by a reception. Several Eldora and other area residents are noted among attendees and visitors.

Iowa Department, American Legion Auxiliary Des Moines Ft. Des Moines Harold W. Catcott Keosauqua Carl W. Zeller Gibsonburg Ohio Percy A. Lainson Ft. Madison Walter H. Glynn West Des Moines Central Division National Security George W. Prichard Onawa American Committee Legionnaire Club Zeller Eldora C. A. van Patter Joe B. Smith Esther Ayres

News in Brief from Eldora and Surrounding Areas

Numerous visits and travel updates across Eldora Iowa and nearby towns. Descriptions include relatives gathering, long trips to Wisconsin Dells and Canada, family reunions, vacations to the Gaspe Bay and Nova Scotia, and attendance at funerals and fairs. Notable names include Binder Megan Kurtz Wilts Kaufman Crandall and Stew art families with related travel dates and places cited.

Eldora Guests Among Mounts and McNertneys

Mrs and Mrs Dahlberg and daughter Diane of the Philippines on a four month vacation visited Eldora in the home of Lawrence McNertney. They traveled from Denver to Eldora and boone before their departure. Also present were Mr and Mrs Frank McNertney and Mary Ellen of Clinton. Other Sunday Monday visitors included Mrs Emil Daleske and Mrs Dean Daleske with Mrs Robert Koenig, visiting from Perryville Missouri.

Glen Kurtz Monroe Donn Kurtz Davenport Dick Protheroe Pam Peg Tom Eldora A. E. Anderson Anderson Carl J. Heggen Des Moines Evan Jones Prineville Ore Glen ‘Dole W. W. McConel Mike Langehough Black Hills Yellowstone Park Armand F, Ruppel Janet Elaine Nancy Red Oak Clare Darland Montezuma L. W. Cook Ruppel Winona Minn Amy Farrell Ann Clary Harry Harrison Charles Courtney Sue Douglas Muscartine Ed Stebe Herman Tietz A. M. Morrell Ralph Eddie Lancaster O. E. Smith Nevada Gerald Kangley Leach Lake Henry Claassen Dorothy Sellers Marshalltown Bethesda Dahlberg Diane Philippines States Emil Daleske Dean Daleske Robert Koenig Chicago Mr. Koenig Perryville

Farm Events Schedule July 26 28 Hardin County 4 H Camp

Farm events schedule lists activities from July 26 to July 29 in Hardin County including 4 H camp at State 4 H Camp Madrid and the Buckeye Boosters 4 H Achievement Show. July 30 features livestock judging workout in Ames and August 1 volunteers build cattle pens at fair grounds and a 4 H livestock fitting and showing demonstration at Reisinger’s sale.

Hardin County State Madrid Buckeye Ames Fair Grounds Sae Reisinger

Also Mentioned on This Page

Beach- Williams Chester Church Leuthold Stork Otto Barz Ruby Herman Teske Bob and Carroll Owasa Herb Balvanz Dean Ernest Barz Mark Timmy August Frerichs Ackley H. A. Frerichs Tove William Lettow Sharon Kay Melvin Lewis Eldon Bud Lewis Kay Mathews Pamela Feltori Linda Dempsey Mrs. Pulse Pine Lake Club G. I Legion Auxiliary State Convention Val Hilsabeck Kathy Jerry Dennis Anaheim Virgil Kadolph Tucson Ariz Don S. Brown Helen Tony Warren Ind George Enderiss Sheffield Albert Carlson Hampton Gerald Crandall Bonnie Jane Pence Conrad Nora Emmett A. L., Davison Georgia Wheat LeRoy Platts Donnie Juanita Linda Terry DeAnn Baltimore Lester Farmer Barbara Putnam Jan Cahalan St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids Pfe Jim Flickinger Iowa City Ben Bekemeier Paul Langehough A. I. Langehough Ralph Guilford Ralph of Laurel, Md Floyd McKenzie F. T. Binder Ann John Berrier’s Adv Berrier's Pine Lake Julius Wilts Wisconsin Dells Pamela McQuistan Janice Mayberry Pender, Neb Miss McQuistan Mrs. V.cutz Hede Colin C. Gould Stella Ward Ben Stewart Bob Meader Rockwell City A. J. Baldwin Westfield N. J Max Spletter Ross Green Zora Martin Garner Leo Phillips Daisy Ellsworth Stanley McPeak Mason City Grand -Eldoharm Zonite Halliday Brand John Steinbeck Steinbeck Warward Joan Collins Jayne Mansfield Dan Dailey Rick Sason Hellcats NAVY Spicy Fun Eldora Township Farm Bureau Wing Troy Studios Vilmont Swival Rocker Kroehler Schval T. V Sealy Nemschoff
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