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Newspaper
Hardin County Index
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1972
Page
2
Cemetery Society Lutheran Ladies Aid and Mrs Dean Larson host a Thursday supper in Minn with Mrs Thomas Hagen and others listed for the August gathering. The August 1 event details are noted by Club Chapter 20 ITS ay.
Miss Meteet Balvanz was presented with recognition at the El Dora Fellowship Dinner on July 19 marking her birthday. She has served as program leader since the dinners began, with Mrs John Zimmermann in charge of the presentation after the dinner at St Marys parish hall. Her sister participated in the occasion.
Victor Bruns of Waterloo Rev and Mrs Wilbur Becker of Concord Calif Don Hunzelman and many Evora residents sent letters. Read greetings from former teacher Mrs Truman Ramsdell Cedar Rapids and former classmate Mrs Wilbur Jessen. Tape wishes from Mrs Nell Dietrich and Mrs Wes Willig. Balvant received carnations cake gifts and cards.
Andrew David Weld was born July 23, 1972 to Mr. and Mrs. John Weld of Cedar Rapids. The 6 pound 2 ounce baby joins Aimee, and the Welds are grandchildren of Mrs. Lola Fields of Grinnell and Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Weld of Hubbard. Great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Earl Clark of Mason City.
Clayton Bieta, born July 20, 1972, at Eldora Community Hospital weighing 8 pounds half ounce. Parents are BH Ellett of Grinnell and Bini Weld of Belmond. Grandparents Kenneth Carmichael of Brooklyn and Darrell Karr of Trabor. Great grandmothers include Mrs. Nell Spence of LaPorte City and Nina Davidson of Brooklyn.
Miss Joan Christians and Floyd Mooney wed in a 1 am July 15 1972 ceremony at First Christian Reformed Church Wellsburg officiated by Rev Harold Hollander. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs Claud Reindl and best man Donald Mooney.
The Hardin County Women present My Fair Ladies fashion show at 6:30 PM in the Hardin County Youth Building with 25 to 30 models from Hardin County. Seifert's Made-O-Day Quality Royal Bootery Bauer's Shoes and King's Flower Shop plus Eldora shops supply outfits and accessories. An earlier 2:30 PM 4H show is also at the same venue. Mrs Bright and Mrs Frerichs lead.
Notice announces a public hearing and bid date for the construction of sanitary sewer extensions in Eldora Iowa. Proposals due August 30 1972 with plans on file. hearing to consider plans specifications and contract form. bonds and performance terms outlined. project includes pumping station and multiple sewer runs with completion by December 15 1972.
Eldora high school class of 1937 held a 35 year reunion at Pine Lake Country Club on Saturday July 18 with twenty members present. Keith Strother served as master of ceremonies and read letters from absent classmates. Richard Nazette showed yearbook photos and letters from former superintendent F K Schmidt and teachers Julia Edick Arthur and Mary Yocum. Attendees included Mildred Hesse Harold Johnson Woodrow Juncker Jack Veline Richard Nazette Daisy Harris Rudolph Eckel and others from Eldora and nearby areas. One member Raymond Marks is deceased and another reunion is planned for 1977 at the Country Club.
Greta Blood and Ernest Blome of Hubbard married in the Zion United Church of Christ chapel Hubbard on July 23 1972 with Rev Robert Jacobs officiating a 4 30 p m double ring ceremony. A reception for 25 guests followed at the groom’s son home Mr and Mrs Dean Blome. The couple will reside in Hubbard.
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