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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1961

Page

2

Twenty-One Pupils On 2nd Semester Honor Roll at U-W

Union-Whitten principal Wayne Morgart listed twenty-one students on the second semester honor roll at U-W last week. Freshmen include Mark Baker and Jessica Hanson. Sophomores Carol Chrisman and Janet Dunn. Juniors Karen Bracy and Steven Hauser. Seniors Robert Bailey and Ada Bumsted. Additional fourth quarter honorees include Kathy Biersborn, Vicki Spurlin, and Dennis Walton.

Lsted Union-Whitten Wayne Morgart Mark Baker Jessie Hanson Diane Hauser Peggy Knox Susanne Martin Earl Willits Carol Chrisman Janet Dunn Bill Follett Deane Galloway Anne Yordy Karen Bracy Steven Hauser Bob Holveck Becke Kno Kay Schnirring Robert Bailey Ada Bumsted Jack Holveck Robert Howard Linda Petersen Kathy Biersborn Vicki Spurlin Dennis Walton

Former Eldoran Mary Davisson Dies in Nevada

Mrs. Lake Davisson, 70, a former Eldora resident, died May 7 at her Nevada home after living there 38 years. Funeral services were held May 10 with burial in Nevada. Born Mary Imo Carpenter in Eldora, she was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. (text cut).

Eldora Lake Davisson Nevada Davisson Mary Imo Carpenter

Eldora I. D.C. Holds Weekly Coffee Meetings

Eldora Industrial Development Corporation members held the first of a series of weekly coffee meetings Thursday at the Grill cafe. President Robert Brown said the sessions will keep the board posted on current industrial leads and report new developments and stock sales. Stock holders and others interested in local development are invited to attend.

Eldora Industrial Development Corporation Grill Cafe Robert Brown

Lehnus Accepts Post With Cargill

Burl Lehnus a longtime Eldora vocational agriculture instructor has accepted a territorial manager post with Cargill Corn Co He will oversee a nine county area Emmet Dickinson Kossuth Clay Palo Alto Pocahontas Humboldt Webster and Calhoun The Lehnus family will move to Emmetsburg around June 15 and he will start work with the company.

Burl Lehnus Eldora High School Cargill Corn Co Lehnus Emmet Dickinson Kossuth Clay Palo Alto Pocahontas Humboldt Webster Calhoun Eldora Emmetsburg Cargill Co

Mrs Carpenter Had Noted Marriages And Survivors

Mrs Nathan Carpenter links three marriages to Mor ton D Barber died nine years after their 1909 union in Iowa Falls. She wed Lake Davisson in 1923, Nevada District Court Clerk. Survivors include son Davis, daughter Mrs Peter Grevas of New York City, two sons Harold Barber of Missoula and Lt Col John Barber of Travis AFB California, and brother John Carpenter of San Francisco.

Nathan Carpenter Morton D. Barber Iowa Falls Lake Davisson Nevada Davisson Peter Grevas New York City Harold Barber Missoula Mont John Barber Travis Afb Calif John Carpenter San Francisco

Eldora High Names 1960 61 Athletic Award Winners

Eldora coaches announced 1960 61 athletic award recipients led by co captain Dave Palmitier of football basketball and track, plus letters for golf and summer baseball. Other co captains include Bill Stonebraker Bob Hinkley and Janice Marske with diverse awards across football basketball track golf and cheerleading.

Dave Palmitier Eldora High School Bill Stonebraker Bob Hinkley Janice Marske Eldora Billy Dagit George Pence Bob Higar Percy Stielow Steve Priske Denny Higgason Jim McCrea Dave Graves Rick Barnard Bob Waldron Dick Dierkhising Stan Granzow Tom Emmett Bob Erbes John Gethman John Bar~ender Hinkley

Mavis McVeety Tops 1961 IBSSS Class Honors

Mavis McVeety daughter of Mr and Mrs Eldon B Mc Veety Eldora was top student in the 1961 IBSSS graduating class at Town Braille and Sight Saving School Vinton. She earned a 3.29 GPA a wrist watch a national Latin award and recognition for chorus glee club journal staff and student council participation. A Lions Clubs of Iowa typewriter and a scholarship to Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls were awarded and she plans to major in foreign languages attending ISTC orientation in Des Moines and enrollment next fall.

Mavis McVeety Eldon B. McVeety Eldora Vinton

Judith Norman to Receive Degree at Cornell College

Judith Norman daughter of Mr and Mrs Mark Norman of Clemens and a Union-Whitten high school graduate will receive a Bachelor of Music Education degree from Cornell College Mount Vernon on June 5. While at Grinnell she joined Associated Women Students Delta Phi council and women's athletic association and participated in the college choir Pi Mu Sigma Road dormitory council and Young Republicans.

Judith Norman Mark Norman Clemens Union-Whitten High School Cornell College Mount Vernon Grinnell

Eldora High Names Top Pupils For 1960 61 Year

Eldora high school instructors announced top ranking students for the 1960 61 year. Recipients include Dan Skartvédt in geometry Rick Barnard in advanced algebra Jan ice Marske in trigonometry Nancy Harmon Barbara Christianson English and speech Barbara Hinshaw English Elaine Freed poetry David Shorts poetry and short story Bill Stonebraker Dierkhising McCall industrial arts Rick Barnard United States history Barbara Hinshaw first year Spanish Mary Roupe second year Spanish Sarah Granzow secretarial practice Anne Wilson personal typing Sarah Granzow Pamela Felton homemaking Bill Hobson Marvin Maroni Gregg Reisinger Wendell Primus David Dempsey vocational agriculture Barbara Christianson journal istic writing George Pence Sylvia Simons Rick Barnard Susan Johnson dramatics Jack Kesling chemistry Merlin Miller physics Beverly Harrison general science National Forensic Awards of Excellence were presented to Don Gunderson Merlin Miller and Charles Pierce. Lynne Dornsbach received an outstanding proficiency award as fourth member of the team. The local debate team placed fifth in the state for all National Forensic League Debating.

Eldora High School Dan Skartvédt Rick Barnard Janice Marske Nancy Harmon Barbara Christianson Barbara Hinshaw Elaine Freed David Shorts Bill Stonebraker Dick Dierkhising David McCall United States Mary Roupe Sarah Granzow Anne Wilson Pamela Felton Bill Hobson Marvin Maroni Gregg Reisinger Wendell Primus David Dempsey George Pence Sylvia Simons Susan Johnson Jack Kesling Merlin Miller Beverly Harrison State University of Iowa Don Gunderson Charles Pierce Lynne Dornsbach

Rosemary Flick Whitten News at Christian Church

Rev William Gardner leads Sunday School 930 am and worship 1030 am with Men s Chorus 730 pm Monday Chi Rho Fellowship 330 pm Vacation Bible School June 5 9 from 1 4 pm teachers include Callaway Mitchem Yantis Vin ton and Chrisman Grotto trip planned for Chi Rho Fellowship. George Adkins Drake Divinity School staffer to present June 4 730 pm at church for state churches program.

Christian Church William Gardner Monay Chi Rho Fellowship The Karen Callaway Carla Mitchem Dorthy Yantis Ruth Callaway Chi Rho George Adkins Adkins Drake Divinity School

Methodist Church Schedule and Local Notices

Sunday School at 10 a.m and Worship at 11 a.m at the Methodist Church led by Rev Edward T Shuey. Funeral services held for Mrs Kenneth Grage of Manilla. Graduations and visits noted including Grun Dy Center Union White and Hudson events. Ret Lee Olmstead stationed at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. Numerous social visits and graduation acknowledgments listed.

Edward T. Shuey Herb Hauser Kenneth Grage Manilla Grage Julius Johnson Roland Leonard Flick Grundy Center Tlona Brown Lee Olmstead Fort Leonard Wood Missouri TRB Fort ‘Leonard Wood

Buckeye Items and Local Visitors Note Summer Moves

Local social notes recount Sunday visits from Mrs. Chester Kennedy and others from Iowa Falls to Mrs. Hulda Runge's home, plus gatherings in Tama Owasa Grundy Center and Marshalltown. Neighborhood graduates, class reunions planned, and trips to Indianapolis Speedway mark a busy period for residents of Whitten Union area and nearby towns.

Chester Kennedy Rita Kenneth Steven Iowa Falls Hulda Runge Glen ‘Sullivan Tama Otto Bork Owasa Augusta Crosser Eda Crosser Robert Lettow

Gathered Friends Share Weekend Visits and Celebrations

A long list of social visits fills a rural Iowa page as Keith and Gary Bates visited the John Greenweld home in Eldora. Kenneth Nassen hosted a first wedding anniversary party with many relatives attending including Carroll and Waldo Lepper, Erwin and Arland Lepper, Henry Schwinger, Bessie Nassen, Hulda Runge visited Carl Lawrenz, and the Bergeson, Stielow, and Sieloff families hosted relatives across town. Several graduates from Ellsworth College were honored with commemoration luncheons, and birthdays were celebrated for Marion Schwartz, Janet Sieloff, and others amid a busy weekend of informal gatherings and travel to Ames and Des Moines.

Keith Gary. Bates John Greenweld Eldora Kenneth Nassen Carroll Nassen Waldo Lepper Erwin Lepper Arland Lepper Henry Schwinger Bessie Nassen Hulda Runge Carl Lawrenz

Also Mentioned on This Page

U-W Eldoran Industrial Development Corp Eldora I. D.C Cargill Square Prescription Chemists Eldora, Jowa Ane Yase Fathers Day Tal Sat Hallmark Anderson Gil Christianson Dick Keel Bill Nielsen Sharon Short- Jey Martha Short Pat Hurst Nan Cobb Sharon Newby Donna Taylor Sue Willig Bonita Short Candy Cable Bill Dagit Stan Grantow Denny Modlin Jon Mossman Dwight Doud Sue Cote Teri Way Jim Brown Wayne Peshhia Susan Schwebke Phyllis Foster Sue Cain Janaan Huehn Linda Dempsey Whitten News Rosemary Flick Nelson Norman Mike Russ van Dyke Sue Halfpop Evelyn Norman Des Moines Beverly Walters Conrad Calrb Norman Cecil Claybrook Clinton Gibbs Uneon Bob Norman Janis Whitten Norman Miss Halfpop Mr. van Dyke Union Union-White Bumstead Henry Koch E. H. Bumstead Marshalltown Bruce Gard and Carlson Warren Humphreys Ben Maas Wendell I.S.A Pammell Court Roger Siglin Ames Siglin’s Flick William Dilsaver Clear Lake Dilsaver Cedar Rapids Elwyn Gould Tom Moore Roxie Miller California Warren Thompson Webster City Melvin Draeger Janet Draeger William Ball Web~ster City Marvin Draeger Dean Hadley Veil Manning el-~ Dora Draeger Norman Pavlik Bob. Norman Paylik Judy Gordon Union- Whitten High School Lepley Park Joe Bailey Cecil Hay Maynard van Antwerp Anamosa Bill Benter Dike Bob Bailey Everett Gregwire Virgil Mackie Marlene Bernard Felper Linda Liscomb Vernon Jann Mire Scoop Hathaway Whiten Julius C. T. Houghton Bobnee Parkville A. Dudley Gray Gardena Pete Peterson Marquette H. R. Hauser Indianapolis Speedway Ameleica U.S Ralph Scott Osage Ed Studder Mason City O. L O. L. Bergeson Pam and Booby Jr Emma Hansen Frank Stielow Williams C. L. Bergeson Tom Hansen Sandra Schwartz Marion Schwartz Alfred Raska Joyce Minnie Raska Alden Caroline Goodyear Ewell Park Sandra Massow Joyce Raska Marland Dass Wallace Smuck Virgil Lifttschwager Charlie Snider Dows Russell Dougan Paul Sieloff Darrell Sieloff Janet Sieloff Janet Judy Ellsworth College Paul Shcloff Merle. Shaner Susan Near Williams Gratus Murra Rolland Whitesell William Whitesell Hampton Ronnie Hankom Arthur Darrel Sieloff David Dennis Judy Sieloff Don Massow Fred Sieloff Carlton Wiesner J. Wiesner Rosie Sieloff Arnold Sieloff Bill Ronald Braur Jim Walton Clea Reynolds P. Evinrude Motor Firemen’s Herald - Index
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