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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1957

Page

8

Ivester Church Calendar Rev Albin Harris Grove Richards at Cedar Falls

Ivester church calendar lists July 25 8 pm church band rehearsal July 28 9 30 am church school 10 30 am morning worship with guest minister Rev Ben Harris 7 30 pm interest groups 8 pm evening worship guest Rev Leland Grove 5 pm youth rally at Cedar Falls 8 pm youth hear Rev Bob Richards Cedar Falls Bible Conference July 30 10 am County WCTU convention Grundy Presbyterian church July 29 Aug 3 youth camp Pine Lake Aug 9 11 adult camp

Ben Harris Leland Grove Cedar Falls Bob Richards WCTU Grundy Presbyterian Church Pine Lake

Local notes from Grundy Center and surrounding towns

Illness hospital stays include Mrs Millard Moats at Grundy Center from Friday to Tuesday and Gary Schwarck at Eldora hospital with throat infection Friday to Sunday. Oscar Slifer returned home from Deaconess hospital July 18. Mrs Mabel Ibach ill and hospitalized at Eldora Memorial. Evert Bakker fitted with brace after back injury and released from Grundy hospital Thursday. W C T U picnic held at Reeder home July 16 with Mrs Byrd Meyers and Mrs Charles Sheller assisting. Reverend Bob Richards renowned pole vaulter to speak at Cedar Falls Bible conference July 28 and 29. He will speak 3 PM and 8 PM July 28 at conference auditorium and again Monday. Friendly Homebuilders class met at Ivester church with about 45 attending. M O H club met Friday. thirteen members plus guests. Officers to plan September club tour. Sunshine club meets July 31 with Mrs Orville Frazer. Donald Butler leading junior camp at Pine Lake this week. Mr and Mrs Dean Button of Omaha visited to join their children.

Millard Moats Grundy Center Gary Schwarck Victor Schwarck Eldora_ hospital Oscar Slifer Deaconess Hospital Mabel Ibach Eldora Memorial Hospital Evert Bakker Grundy Hospital W.C.T.U Reeder Byrd Meyers Charles Sheller Bob Richards Church of the Brethren Cedar Falls Bible Conference Friendly Homebuilders Ivester Church M.O.H. Club Galen Albright John ‘Murdock Thad Jones Robert Reist

Eldora Livestock Sales Auction Sees Large Week Sale

An overflow crowd attended Eldora Livestock Sales Monday with over 900 head of fresh from the farm livestock sold. Feeder lambs and fat lambs traded strong with top prices around 27.00 per cwt while replacements and calves showed steady to firm values. Packer buyers and stockyards act compliance noted as the firm emphasizes clean pens and weekly disinfection.

Monday Livestock Sale Announces Sheep Hog Cattle Lineup

The sale begins at 11:00 A. M. with sheep followed by hogs and cattle. Expected run includes 100-200 native lambs and feeders, 45 mixed feeder pigs, 80 Hereford steers and heifers from Williston North Dakota, 65 from Kenmare North Dakota, and 45 Shorthorn steers from Jamestown North Dakota.

Williston N. D Kenmare Jamestown

Weekend Socials and Visits Across Local Homes

Local families hosted guests from Des Moines Chicago Waterloo and Gruntown Center while relatives vacationed nearby. Sunday dinners included the Rev Richard Burger the D L Butler family and the Donald Butlers with the Sheller home. Visitors from Burbank California joined Jay Miller and Raymond Newell households for meals and birthday celebrations.

Richard Burger D. L. Butler Donald Butler Charles Sheller Patty Shirk Des Moines John Hellmich Forrest Kruschwitz Chicago Leon Albert Robert Morgan Burbank Calif Jay Miller Elmer Turner Herman Delfs Waterloo Elmer Delfs Grundy Center Emma Stumbaugh Lena Harris Francis Knutson Floyd van Tiger

New Providence Churches Welcome Farewell for Pastors

Sunday schedule at New Providence Friends Church lists Bible School at 10 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11 a.m. A farewell basket dinner honors Dr Worthy A Spring and his wife after seven years as pastor. Activities include 7:15 p.m. Youth Groups and 8 p.m. Evening Worship. Local notices recount visits and hospitality around church and community events including gatherings at Honey Creek and Liberty program attendance.

New Providence Friends Church Worthy A. Spring Worthy Spring Honey Creek

Whitten Birthday party honors Beverly Flick in July

Beverly Flick Whitten celebrated her first birthday with a party at the Martin Chrisman home on July 18. The piece notes numerous visits from family and friends across Marshalltown New Providence Eldora Ames Prairie City and surrounding areas as part of a weekend of family gathering and social visits.

Janis Norman Robert Norman Martin Chrisman Chet Mabie Marshalltown Evangelical Hospital Leonard Flick Merl Manning New Providence Nelson Norman Methodist Hospital Des Moines Norman Mike Vic Rogers Kenneth Brown Harold Brown Laurel A. M. Crosser Christie West Eldora Pine Lake Dale Gibbs Janis Janis and Mrs. Norman's Sister, Lora Lynn Tillman Chicago Glenn Samson Douglas Ames Herb Hauser Wayne Crosser Robert Whitten Lora Lynn Tillman Harold Lott Lowe Walton Earl Earhart Montour E. M. McCullough Ft. Dodge Donald Hauser C. T. Hopkins Oklahoma Hopkins Roy Jackson Jackson Nana Sanders Haskell Okla Gene Costello Costello Newkirk Iva Bybee Manchester Don Rhoades William Disbrow

Point Pleasant Ss and community notes from Eldora area

Morning worship at Point Pleasant Ss begins at 9 45 a m with Sunday School at 10 45 a m Choir practice Thursday at 7 p m Rev H C Brunemeier minister Betty Clark visited Mrs B L Clark and vacationed with her parents Mr and Mrs Merrill Clark Des Moines and Hubbard residents plus gatherings at the pool in Iowa Falls and visits among extended families include Taber Grif fitz Ziesman Modlin Etjen Sheldon and related households across Eldora Wellsburg Russell Kan and Des Moines connections.

H. C. Brunemeier Betty Clark B. L. Clark Betty Des Moines Merrill Clark Karen Dwight Archie Forbes James Duncan Fred Schnormeier Dean Hubbard Wendell Clark Iowa Falls Karen Clark Bankers Life Paul Taber William Griffitt Richard Taber Marshalltown Charles Taber Leo Conrad Sue Bonnie Darrell Russell, Kan Paul Wallis Edward Ziesman Ziesman Leola Billy Wehrman Las Vegas Nev Chester Modlin Eldora Charles Etjen Wellsburg Lawrence Sheldon Sheldon Reisinger Etjen John Freese Bill Etjen

Community Guests Share Weekend Gatherings Across Iowa

Fairfax and Eldora areas host several picnic and supper visits as families from Des Moines Portland and Clear Lake join locals. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Ray Teske Mr and Mrs Leland King and others from Steamboat Rock Roughwoods and Owasa with camp trips and a surprise stork shower honoring Mrs Marvin Reed of Owasa.

Keith Overton Linda Dixie Des Moines Ray Teske Leland King Marilyn Joyce Rose Marie Walter Daleske Ruth Ann Jane Steamboat Rock Sam Wright Roughwoods Eldora City Park Kenneth Whitt Ing Debbie Diane Portland Ore David Storer Purdy N. Y Robert Granner Stanley Granner Jane Eggleston Clear Lake Phillip Eggleston Donna Fuller New Providence Howard Fuller Dennis Paul Fuller Raye Teske Steinfeldt Kenneth Whiting Whiting Granner Bob Wallendorf Marvin Reed Owasa

Sunday School and Church Services Noted in Eldora Area

Mrs James reports Sunday School at 9 30 a m Church Worship at 10 30 a m Young Peoples meeting at 7 30 p m Mid week prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 p m The Rip and Stitch club picnic at the city park Eldora attendees include Carr Fuller Rudolph Heard Schelling Hazelwood Polley and guests Karen Green Ralph Bright family and others Dinner guests and weekend visitors are listed with relatives from Iowa Falls Waterloo and Santa Monica Cal. A wedding at First Methodist Iowa Falls involves Yuliana LaVelle and Darrell Adams.

Young Peoples Peter Peters Rip and Stitch Club Eldora Paul Carr Bob Fuller Bernard Rudolph Jim Heard Kenneth Schelling Albert Hazelwood Don Polley Karen Green Glen Baker Ralph Bright Sanford Thorpe Waterloo Russell White Dennis White Santa Monica Calif Leonard Hoffman Buckeye Dallas Jackson Charles Jackson Iowa Falls Walter Daleske Verne Fuller Yuliana LaVelle Darrell Adams First Methodist Church Roger Snydergaard Jim See Tuesay

Social visits tied to Hardin County families

Mrs Verne Fuller spent Thursday with her daughter Mrs John Taylor in Hampton. Monday evening Mrs Richard Rose and gang visited in the Albert Hazelwood home. Mrs Clair Knoop called in the J D Rankin home Tuesday and Nancy Stover went home to Marble Rock. Karen and Lonnie Bright with Mr and Mrs Sanford Thorpe visited Waterloo Sunday evening and returned to Ralph Bright's home Monday. Janet Sharar arrived Wednesday to stay with her grandparents. Miss Wilma Polley visited the Albert Hazelwood home Saturday. Lucille Lambertson and girls from Dows visited Wednesday evening in the Rankin home. LaVerne Sharar of Popejoy also visited the Rankins.

Verne Fuller John Taylor Hampton Richard Rose and Gons Albert Hazelwood Clair Knoop J. D. Rankin Nancy Stover Marble Rock Karen and Lonnie Bright Mrs Sanford LaVerne Sharar Popejoy

Goodson Couple Return From Nebraska Farm Trip

Mr and Mrs Claude Goodson returned home Saturday evening after a week in Chadron and Crawford Nebraska tending farm interests They stopped Friday night in Broken Bow where Mrs Goodson attended the Rebekah Lodge They report crops look fine There.

Claude Goodson Chadron Neb Crawford Broken Bow

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rvester Alfred Kruschwits Eldora Livestock Sales Packers & Stockyards USDA Charles Dichl Maurice Cakerice Raymond Newell Irvin Cakerice, Jr Homer Diehl Walter Dimmlich Dimmlich Eldora Methodist Church Don LaVelle Irvin Cakerice Howard Sheller Ernest Draper Bill McBride Sons of Hearing Ross Reece United Women's Society Carolyn Copeland Sunday School Council T. B. Chance Eva Hunt Grand Junction Colo Sharon DeWeese Iowa Hunt Colorado Ernest Reece Burdine Reece Iowa City Richard Chance Ronald Green Thompson John Williams Nevada Fred Mitchell Glen Ellis Miles Edgar Perry Steven Mabel Miller Richard DeWitt Winterset Forrest Burr Wilbur Davis Pearl Cross Collins Robert Meader Rockwell City Beaty Claire Street New York Guilford Street Honey Creek Parsonage Harold McCullough Gloria McCullough Jennie Hawkes Tallahassee Fla Whitten Miss Beverly Flick Point Pleasant Ss Dean Eggleston Fairfax Peter Williams James Wilma Polley Lucille Lambertson Dows Austin Mower County Fairgrounds Upper Midwest Hormel Plant Charles Mohler Hormel United Food Met Baet Nabisco Chippers Clorox NBC Ritz Sunkist Lar Lemons THURS Brees Brvers Rath Wieners
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