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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1961

Page

3

Birthday surprise at Mrs Cornell home hosts many guests

Sunday evening guests celebrated Mrs W H Cornell’s birthday May 31 with a surprise visit. Attendees included Mr and Mrs W D Ingebrtson and Wendy of Iowa Falls, Mr and Mrs Virgil Nelson and Billy and Cindy of Popejoy, Mr and Mrs Owen Ingebritson of Alden, Mr and Mrs Harold Vulgamott and Mr and Mrs Wayne Koop of Ellsworth, Mr and Mrs Paul Gummert and Roxann of New Providence, and Mrs Hazel Buckles and son Jackie of Webster City. The Nelson and W D Ingebritson families joined for supper before the others arrived. Homemade ice cream and cake followed a pleasant evening of visiting.

W. H. Cornell W. D. Ingebritson Wendy Iowa Falls Virgil Nelson Billy and Cindy Popejoy Owen Ingebritson Alden Harold Vulgamott Wayne Koop Ellsworth Paul Gummert Roxann New Providence Hazel Buckles

Three Slaywood Children Honored On Birthdays

Mrs. Charles Haywood of Eldora entertained her three children who all celebrate May birthdays with an after school party on Friday May 19. Steven Haywood was celebrated as his seventh birthday, with guests including Mark Sewarek Doug Long Duane Petty Billy Bottoms and Bennet.

Charles Haywood Eldora Steven Haywood Mark Sewarek Doug Long Duane Petty Billy Bottoms Bennet

Birthday Celebrations Highlight Rash and Wintors Family

Rash and Gary Wintors and Cheryl Kay Haywood celebrated her third birthday on Tuesday May 23. Guests included Susan Haywood Harris Haywood Meriam Haywood Marilea Martin and their mothers. Cheryl's grandmother Mrs Ray Wirth of Union attended. Marilea Martin visited all day. Carol Haywood marked her ninth birthday on May 25 with guests Marilyn Martin Debra Maas Nancy Rash Linda Baker Patsy Haywood and Peggy Sorenson with Sorenson staying overnight.

Rash Gary Wintors Cheryl Kay Haywood Susan Haywood Harris Haywood Meriam Haywood Marilea Martin Cheryl Ray Wirth Union Haywoods Carol Haywood Marilyn Martin Debra Maas Nancy Rash Linda Baker Patsy Haywood Peggy Sorenson Peggy Sorenson Carol

Graduation party for Sharon Price in Wellsburg

Following Wellsburg graduation exercises on Friday evening Mr and Mrs Louis Price hosted a party for their daughter Sharon Price a member of the graduating class. A tray lunch was served by Ruth Steinfeldt Phyllis Foster Mrs Frank Steinfeldt and Mrs Everett Steinfeldt Foster. Color scheme red and white. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Arthur Walters and Kathy Waterloo Mr and Mrs John Sherbon Cedar Falls Mr and Mrs Albert Price Beaman Mr and Mrs Frank Steinfeldt Ruth Mrs Anna Foster Mrs John Graig Mr and Mrs Everett Foster Phyllis and Richard Mr and Mrs Tom Priske Eldora Mr and Mrs Arch McMartin Mr and Mrs Otto Haren Mr and Mrs Warren Eyre Mrs Katie Schwarck and Mr and Mrs Sam Elliott and Daryl Joe Grundy Center.

Wellsburg Louis Price Sharon Ruth Steinfeldt Phyllis Foster Frank Steinfeldt Everett, Foster Arthur Walters Kathy Waterloo John Sherbon Cedar Falls Albert Price Beaman Ruth Anna Foster John Graig Everett Foster Phyllis Richard Tom Priske Eldora Arch McMartin Otto Haren Warren Eyre Katie Schwarck Sam Elliott Daryl Joe Grundy Center

Space Saving Furniture For Small Homes From Hen Van Maanen

Hints For Homemakers outlines multipurpose furniture ideal for tight spaces. Examples include tables that fold to 18 inches, desks with drop leaves that become dining tables seating eight, cedar chests with dual use, chest benches with window seating, and dresser pieces adapted for living room use.

Local residents visit and travel around Excelsior and area

Locals Maynard Kusserow and Dick Lottman were in Excelsior Minnesota Friday. Gordon Albers of Austin Minnesota visits his mother Mrs M Z Albers. The narrative lists numerous families visiting, traveling to Chicago Biloxi Gulfport Memorial Day gatherings and farewells at Cedar Falls Methodist church. Attendees include Pritchard family relatives and friends from Iowa City Freeport Marshalltown Goldfield Spirit Lake and Maywood.

Gordon Albers Austin, Minn M. Z. Albers Charles McCall Mike Omaha Nebr Schueller Eldon McVeety Cedar Falls Methodist Church Gertrude Hutzel Jim McClelland Vesta Beecher Wayne Perkins J. R. Bahne Templar Park Spirit Lake

Shaw to Compete in Army Contest at Fort Belvoir

PFC Harold J. Shaw competes in the instrumental group grand finals of the 196L All Army Entertainment Contest at Fort Belvoir Virginia on June 26. He seeks a spot in the Rolling Along of 1961 tour. Shaw, a rifleman with Company D, 3th Infantry at Fort Davis Canal Zone, served since 1960 after training at Fort Hood. A 1955 Eldora High School and 1960 State University of Iowa graduate, his Des Moines wife and parents will attend the event and join a 15 day post contest leave home.

Army Harold J. Shaw Fort Belvoir U. S. Army Shaw Department of Army Ith Infantry Fort Davis Canal Zone Fort Hood Tex Eldora High School State University of Iowa Des Moines Harold Stone Fort Belvier Pfc

County Leads in Savings Bond Quota Progress

Hardin county reports $672,320 in United Savings bonds sold in four months, 40 percent of its 1961 quota, with Iowa's statewide four month total at $61,529,814 or 41 percent. County peers Grundy, Franklin and Marshall show varying progress.

Hardin County United Savings Robert W. Barlow Iowa Falls Iowa Grundy County Franklin Marshall

Social Security Rep To Visit El Dora At Court House

A Social Security Administration district representative from Waterloo will be in El Dora Court House on June 2 9 16 23 and 30 from 10 a.m. to noon to help file applications for federal benefits and obtain social security numbers and employer identification numbers. Local residents may also visit the Waterloo district office in room 702 of the Black Hawk Building at W 4th and Commercial Streets or call ADams 471564 for assistance.

Social Security Administration Waterloo Eldora Court House Earl T. Johnson Black Hawk Building W. 4Th .& Commercial Sts Adams

Lindaman Named Top Ellsworth Athlete for 1960 61

Gary Lindaman son of Mr and Mrs Cliff Lindaman New Providence was honored as the outstanding athlete at Ellsworth Junior College Town Falls for the 1960 1961 season. He earned letters in basketball and baseball. Other area athletes receiving letters include Morris Frisbiee Owasa Vernon Hathaway Whitten Rex Heard Steamboat in baseball and Rodney Riemenschneider Eldora in golf.

Gary Lindaman Cliff Lindaman New Providence Ellsworth Junior College Town Falls Lindaman Town Falls College Morris Frisbiee Owasa Vernon Hathaway Whitten Rex Heard Steamboat Rodney Riemenschneider Eldora

Wellsburg to Host Softball Tourney Details

Wellsburg will host a summer softball sectional tournament June 5-8 under the Town Girls' High School Athletic Union. Opening games Monday include Dysart vs New Hartford at 7 p.m. and Denver vs Plainfield at 7 p.m. Wellsburg vs Geneseo follows at 8:30 p.m. Tournament manager is Darrell Breneman.

Wellsburg Town Girls’ High School Athletic Union Dysart New Hartford Denver Plainfield Geneseo Darrell Breneman

Local Golf Winners Named in Pine Lake Flag Tournament

Dale Miller won the 18 hole meet at Pine Lake Country Club while Dr. D H Glenn and Cote tied for nine hole honors in the Memorial Day flag event. Dick Lawler finished second and Al Schafer third in the 18 hole, Wally Bishop third in the nine hole. Trophies will be awarded with golf balls for runners up. About 70 golfers participated. Another flag tournament is set for July 4 at Pine Lake.

Dale Miller D. H. Glenn Cc. W. Cote Pine Lake Country Club Tudsay Dick Lawler al Schafer Wally Bishop

Hubbard News Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits

Mr and Mrs Robert Peterson and family of Excelsior Minnesota were weekend guests in the Er vin Kuhlman home. Tuesday lunch guests in the David Kuhlman home included Mrs Marvin Berg and Douglas of Dayton Ohio Mrs Truman Nelson Mrs Anna Lee Mrs Hugh Coxall of Garden City Mrs Donald Friest and Mrs Wilburn Friest Radcliffe. Mrs Luella Bruhns and Mrs Oca Lake of Iowa Falls were Wednesday afternoon callers in the Silas Hanson home. Mr and Mrs Willis Stowe and Michael of New Providence joined Mr and Mrs Silas Hanson and Paul for the Radcliffe commencement and lunch near Buckeye in honor of Charlene graduating.

Robert Peterson Excelsior Minn Ervin Kuhlman David Kuhlman Marvin Berg and Douglas Dayton Ohio Truman Nelson Anna Lee Hugh Coxall Garden City Donald Friest Wilburn Friest Radcliffe Luella Bruhns Oca Lake Iowa Falls Silas Hanson Willis Stowe Michael New Providence Paul Henry Puttkamer Buckeye Charlene

Owasa Social Guests Share Weekend Visits

A sequence of visits highlights Owasa social life with Mrs. Helen Curtis hosting, Rowena Nehring receiving guests including Mr. and Mrs. John Mitchell and the Van Patter and Nehring families, and visitors from Eldora Ames Nevada Marshalltown Los Angeles Clutter and Iowa Falls. The Nehring home also hosted a Bible School staff two week stay from Nobl Mo.

John Mitchell St. Paul Minn Rowena Nehring Kenneth van Patter Hubbard Russell Nehring Ames Carroll Eide Nevada Mary Margaret O’reilley Los Angeles Calif Helen Curtis Ray Duncan Wayne Stonewall Marshalltown Cecil Kinney M. H. Knobloch Nocl. Mo Owasa

Community Social Notices from Local Households

Tuesday at Mrs Merle Costello home followed by Sunday and Monday visits from Gregory and Debra Crosser and Wayne Newby. Royal visits by Ted Martin couple. Weekend in Missouri with Kenneth Schelling sister. James Carr hosted birthday supper with guests Wayne Rierson C Rierson Granner Edna Granner Basil Bachman Vicky Hagedorn and Glenn Carr. Other birthday honors for Bachman Granner Carr and Ann Pickens.

Merle Costello Kenneth Schelling Missouri James Carr Wayne Rieerson C. Rierson Radcliffe Stanley Granner Edna Granner Basil Bachman Vicky Hagedorn Hubbard Glenn Carr Town Falls Ann Pickens

TONEMASTER Hearing Aid Promises Adjustable Power

The copy promotes a TONEMASTER hearing aid with adjustable power for all conversations during business hours, telephoning, shopping, visiting, or traveling. It highlights its ability to capture sound and offers a free hearing test with an invitation to call or write for TONEMASTER.

Tonemaster

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