Fisher-Ely marriage vows read in Hubbard ceremony
Miss Helen Leugene Fisher, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fisher of Hubbard Iowa, became the bride of Wendell Eley son of Mr and Mrs W Co Eley of Zearing Iowa in a Salem U B church ceremony at Hubbard on Sunday June 13 at 2 30 p m The Rev Clive Cook and Rev R R MacCanon officiated The bride wore a satin gown with Chantilly lace and carried an orchid The bridal party included maid of honor Bernice Fisher and brides maid Eleanor Eley The groom's attendants included Duane Eley and Robert Fisher A four tiered cake and yellow roses decorated the reception The couple will reside on a farm near Zearing after a trip to Minnesota and both families attended from many distances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. MacCanon
Johnnie Fisher
Glenn Miller
Phyllis Pieper
Bernice Fisher
Eleanor Eley
Duane Eley
Robert Fisher
David Fisher
Clifford Olson
Enlon Wolford
Wedding Reception Honors New Bride and Groom
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Ranger of Radcliffe hosted 200 relatives and friends at the Community Memorial building for their daughter and her husband Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Blome. The May 26 ceremony at Little Brown Church near Nashua was followed by a program of solos, readings, and a cake cutting with pink roses and white bells. Guests came from many Iowa towns and Portland Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Ranger
Radcliffe
Community Memorial Building
Wallace Blome
Nashua
Bride-Elect Dorothy Chaney Honored at Shower
Effie Wilma and Rozanna Chaney hosted a miscellaneous shower at the W C Chaney home for Dorothy Chaney, with 18 relatives and friends. Prizes went to Ruth Trittien, Iola Bright, Lois and Linda Rasmussen. gifts were arranged with lavender and green streamers. Dorothy guessed contents before opening. refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie
Wilma
Rozanna Chaney
W. C
Fames
Ruth Trittien
Iola Bright
Lois
Linda Rasmussen
Missouri Marriage Announced for Betty Bossard and Paul Rose
Mr and Mrs William Otto of Hlubbard announce the marriage of their daughter Betty Bossard to Paul H Rose of Des Moines at Bethany Missouri on Saturday June 5 Mrs Rose works at Fred Astaire Dance Studio Mr Rose studies at Still Osteopathic College and co owns the Fred Astaire School of Dancing in Des Moines
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto R. Boettcher
Delano
Calif
Wm. Boettcher
Sharon
Ronnie
Topeka
Kan
Alice Boettcher
Hulda Knouff
J. S. Fisher
George M. Fisher
Fred R. Fisher
John
Sandra
Holton
Nita Wooderson
Des Moines
Paul Hoffsommer
William Otto
Hlubbard
Weir
Betty Bossard
Paul H. Rose
Bethany, Mo
Rose
Fred Astaire Dance Studio
Mr. Rose
Still Osteopathic College
Fred Astaire School of Dancing
Coming Events Schedule for June 18 to 24
A sequence of local club meetings and social events lists groups such as G G G Bridge Club Needlecraft Club Beulah Club Service Class Baptist Church Women s Missionary Society Disciples Pine Lake Country Club Dad s Day breakfast Fathers Day dinner reservations call 299 Red D A R Open Fire Chapter Girl Scout Leaders Friendly 14 Club Congregational Family Night and more including Rebekah Lodge N T T Club Childs Study Club V F W Auxiliary Young Homemakers Breakfast Club and related gatherings with times and venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Lawler
Bud Smith
Beulah Club
Beulah Black
Baptist Church
Women’s Missionary Society
Disciples
Mary Ziesman
H. H. Nazett
Friendly 14 Club
Kate Kolthoff
Boekes Entertain at Sunday Dinner in SmallTown
Mr and Mrs Vern Boeke hosted a Sunday dinner with guests Fred Boeke Mr and Mrs Glen Pale Norma Jean Evelyn and Linda Mr and Mrs Kenneth Studer Keith and Barbara and Mrs Mamie Redding in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Boeke
Fred Boeke
Glen Pale
Norma Jean
Evelyn and
Linda
Kenneth Studer
Keith
Barbara
Mamie Redding
Miss Hazelwood Feted Before Wedding by Several Showers
Miss Mary Lou Hazelwood soon to wed Pvt Richard Gangestad of Ft Leonard Wood was honored at three nuptial showers hosted in Eagle Grove Owasa and by families. Hosts noted lavender yellow and green decor with gifts games and refreshments as guests assisted in opening presents and celebrating the forthcoming marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Hazelwood
Richard Gangestad
Ft. Leonard Wood
Charlene Frisbie
Miss Frisbie
Miss Hazelwood
Eagle Grove
Kenneth Gangestad
Melvin Gangestad
Maurice Gangestiad
Ruth Chelsing
Marilyn Gangestad
Hazelwood
Owasa Methodist Church
Fred Ward
Edwin Palmer
Marjorie
Marilynn Uhiken
Janice Fuller
Donna
Iva Ann Campbell
Happy Hustlers 4 H Met In Pulse Home
The Eldora 4 H club met Saturday June 10 at Margery Pulse home with 23 members two leaders and two guests present. Plans were made for the Farm Bureau program on July 6 and for 4 H camp. Demonstrations covered removing old varnish shellac and wax finishes steps in blond oak finishes care of paint brushes and cushions for color and comfort. A picture study closed the meeting with Mrs Pulse and Margery at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Happy Hustlers
Margery Pulse
Ann Zimmermann
Farm Bureau
Carol Ann Gaede
Ruth Halasey
Sheila Sheldon
Carol Clingerman
Phyllis Saint
Celia Perkins
Joan Hess
R. D. Pulse
Margery
Felix No 1 Reunion Held Sunday June 27
Invitations issued for the Felix No 1 school reunion on Sunday June 27. The 37th reunion will be hosted at Mrs. Nora Emmert’s home and all members along with their families are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix No. 1
Nora Emmert
Eldora 1909 Class Will Hold Reunion
The Eldora high school 1909 graduating class will hold its reunion on Saturday June 19. The group meets at 6 15 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs W C Vigars. Dinner at 7 o'clock will be at Pine Lake Country club with after dinner hours at the Vigars home hosted by Mr and Mrs Vigars Dr and Mrs W H Van Tiger of Eldora and Mr and Mrs V R Wardman of Des Moines participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora High School
W. C. Vigars
Pine Lake Country Club
Vigars
W. H. van Tiger
Eldora
V. R. Wardman
Des Moines
Patty Curtis Hosts Jackson 4-H Meeting
The Jackson T N T 4-H club met at Patty Curtis home on Monday June 14. Twenty eight members and two leaders attended. Charlene Nehring spoke on Floor Coverings and plans for a Father’s Day picnic were finalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson T. N. T
Ladies' Invitational Golf Day at Pine Lake Club
The Pine Lake Country club hosts Ladies' Invitational Golf Day on Wednesday July 30 chaired by Mrs. C. W. Cote for Menu and a full slate of committee heads including decorating Mrs. J. H. Kramer flowers Mrs. J. F. Steckler prizes Mrs. J. A. Bekemeier powder room Mrs. Keith Strother coffee and doughnuts Miss Lucille Brown luncheon tickets Mrs. Dick Leverin dining room Mrs. L. E. Butler bridge and canasta Mrs. R. R. Clark hostess Mrs. Tom Monteith and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Lake Country Club
C. W. Cote
J. H. Kramer
J. F. Steckler
J. A. Bekemeier
Keith Strother
Lucille Brown
R. R. Griffel
Dick Protheroe
Dick Leverin
L. E. Butler
R. R. Clark
Tom Monteith
Five youths attend Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship convention
Five young people from the First Congregational Church Eldora are attending the Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship convention at Grinnell College Grinnell this week. They are Don Meier Gary Mitchell Sheridan Simons Jane Griffen and Marilyn Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Eldora
Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship
Grinnell College
Grinnell
Don Meier
Gary Mitchell
Sheridan Simons
Jane Griffen
Marilyn Miller
Cable Reunion Held At Eldora City Park
The 22nd annual Cable reunion convened at 1 00 p m in Eldora city park north shelter house with 41 members present. Harold Cable elected president with Ella Heard as vice president and Helen Curtis as secretary treasurer. A plant was sent to absent president Artie Platts, seriously ill at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owasa
Eldora City Park
Ella Heard
Artie Platts
Clelia Pettigrew
Helen Curtis
Harold Crippen
Ohio
Irvin Keller
Cape Girardeau
Emmet Cable
Cedar Falls
M. O. Cable
Canby
Minn
Kenneth Quigley
Ceres
Calif
Harold Cable
Thomas Skelley
Elgin
Ida Foudray Wadley
Indianapolis
Tack
Raymond Karsiers
Angie Gellhorn
Meta Mae Havens
Charlotte
Larry
Janet
Bobby
Tee Heard
Steamboat Rock
Leslie Pettigrew
Ames
Ray Nazor
Ellabeard
Frank Cable
Kenneth Cable
Edith Whitney
Harold Whitney
Harold Platts
Eldora
Kurtz Entertain Saturday Card Club Hosts Dinner
Mr and Mrs Glenn Kurtz hosted their Saturday bridge club with a 7 o clock dinner at Blanche and Ethels Tea Room. The group returned to the Kurtz home for cards and prizes went to Mrs Howard Caffee and Glenn Kurtz. Mr and Mrs Milo Myers will host the next meeting on June 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Kurtz
Blanche and
Ethel
Kurtz
Howard Caffee
Milo Myers
Dad's Day Breakfast At Pine Lake Club
Dad's Day breakfast at Pine Lake Club is Sunday morning, June 20, from 8 to 11 o'clock. Committee in charge includes Mrs H W Stonebrook and others. A Father’s Day dinner will be served from 1 to 4 PM. Call 299 Red for dinner reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Lake Country Club
H. W. Stonebrook
Guy W. Strickler
Maurice Smith
Leo F. Wolcott
J. F. Steckler
A. L. Luglan
L. L. Scott
M. D. Suilley
Father Son Banquet at IOOF Hall Monday
The Rebekah lodge hosts a father and son banquet Monday evening at 7 o'clock for all IOOF members. Reservations may be made by calling the listed number. After the meal, Odd Fellows will hold a brief business meeting followed by a joint gathering. Distinguished guests include Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Garner of Shell Rock. Mr. Garner serves as Area Counselor and Director for the Grand Lodge of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows
Vernon Garner
Shell Rock
Garner
Grand Lodge of
Iowa
Luncheon Closes Summer Meetings of P. E. O.
Mrs. Mary Alice Cook of New Providence hosted Chapter F. A. of the P. E. O. at a one o'clock luncheon served by group 1. Guest Mrs. John Yourt of Decorah attended. After lunch the regular meeting featured the program Look Report of State convention by Mrs. Robin Brown. The club breaks until October 5 when a luncheon at Mrs. J. W. Schlampp’s home will occur. Mrs. W. K. Bramwell will present the program Holiday Europe with a resume of her recent tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Alice Cook
New Providence
F. A
John Yourt
Decorah
Robin Brown
J. W. Schlampp
W. K. Bramwell
Europe
Rebekah Bridge Club Meets in Hall for Dessert Lunch
Mrs Chester Modlin and Mrs Gerald Modlin hosted a Rebekah Bridge Club gathering in the I O O F hall with a dessert lunch. Julia Mulford and Lillian Putnam won prizes as cards were played at three tables. A family potluck is set for June 22 at 6:30 at Eldora city park shelter house, with the lodge meeting to follow in the I O O F hall after the picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Eldora City Park
Chester Modlin
Gerald Modlin
Rebekah Bridge Club
I. O. O. F. Hall
Julia Mulford
Lillian Putnam
1. O. O. F. Hall
J K Runyon's Feted on 29th Anniversary
Mrs J A Cornthwaite of Leonardtown Maryland and daughter Mrs R Johns Dixon with four children of Mechanicsville Maryland left Eldora after visiting in the home of Mrs Cornthwaite's sister and husband Mr and Mrs J K Runyon. Mr and Mrs David Runyon and Debra of Grafton were guests in the Runyon home from Sunday to Tuesday evening. On Monday the group celebrated the 29th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs J K Runyon and the birthday of Mrs Cornthwaite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.A. Cornthwaite
Leonardtown
R. Johns Dixon
Mechanicsville
Eldora
Cornthwaite
J. K. Runyon
David Runyon
Debra
Grafton
J. K. Runyons
Miss Williams Feted At Showers Before Her Wedding
A group from Owasa Methodist Church hosted pre nuptial showers for Barbara Williams who will wed James Oltmann of Allison on June 20. Seventy five guests played games and watched the bride open gifts aided by Mrs John Taylor Beverly Grantow. Mrs Taylor with Marjorie Fuller and Carol Neuenfeldt hosted a second shower with a social time and gifts for the fiancé. Lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owasa Methodist Church
Barbara Williams
James Oltmann
Allison
John Taylor
Beverly Grantow
Marjorie Fuller
Carol Neuenfeldt
Shower honors Miss Hazelwood on eve of wedding
Miss Charlene Frisbie assisted by Miss Janice Fuller hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Mary Lou Hazelwood who will wed Richard Gangestad on June 19. Twelve guests attended with Miss Sharon Shepherd and Miss Karen Cross in charge of entertainment. the guest of honor received many lovely gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlene Frisbie
Janice Fuller
Mary Lou Hazelwood
Richard Gangestad
Sharon Shepherd
Karen Cross
Priske Reunion Held at Highland Park in Cedar Falls
Mr and Mrs N B Gruss hosted the annual Priske reunion at Highland Park Sunday in Cedar Falls. Attendees included numerous Priske relatives from Eldora Whitten Marshalltown Hubbard Jewell and other towns. After a picnic dinner the afternoon was spent visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. B. Gruss
Cedar Falls
Highland Park
Priske
Mark Garles
Jim Garles
Mike Priske
Mildred McCarroll
Bob Mansell
LaVerne Priske
Val Hilsabeck
Richard Lewis
Eldora
Tony Priske
Whitten
Paul Priske
Marshalltown
Bill Enkelking
Bud Dettbarn
Hubbard
Leonard Hansen
Roger Hansen
LaVerne Hansen
Jewell
Mrs. Kewatt Hosts Family Potluck Dinner
Emma Kewatt hosted a Sunday family potluck at Eldora with guests including Gerald and Linda Kewatt and many relatives from Fayette Kilkenny Waterville Pittsville New Providence and Ernest Orgel. Bill Kewatt Otto Kewatt and others returned home Monday after visiting both households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Kewatt
Gerald Kewatt
Linda
Carl
Henry
Fayette
Bill Kewatt
Kilkenny
Minn
Otto Kubell
Waterville
Earl Moeller
Pittsville
Wisc
Dean Reece
Carol
Ronny
New Providence
Lawrence Kewatt
Janice
Jane
Ernest Orgel
Edward Orgel
Clarence Orgel
Carl Orgel
Don
Eldora
Otto Kewatt
Kewatt
Eldora People Visit Friends Across Iowa towns
Individuals from Eldora and surrounding towns visited relatives and friends in Keokuk La Porte City Reinbeck Algona Des Moines Indianola Denison Phoenix Warrensburg and Cedar Rapids. Trips included family visits farm calls and routine checks with many planning returns by week’s end.
Local Eldora Notes And Visits Abound This Week
Eldora residents host and visit family and friends across Iowa and beyond. Mr and Mrs Frank Neubauer hosted Mrs Marie Klindworth from North Dakota while visiting Elmore Minnesota. Miss Harriett Simons will work in Des Moines for the summer and return to Drake in September. Various families from Decorah, Mason City, Cedar Rapids, and other towns gathered for meals, weekends, and reunions. Montessori and ISU graduates are noted, along with several travel plans and upcoming engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snider
Indianola
Gene Lucas
Robert Greer
Kathy
Warrensburg
Eldora
Greet
C. E. Greet
Robert Greet
Cedar Rapids
R. A. Austin
Kay Wodkin
Frank Neubauer
Marie Klindworth
Fessenden
N. Dak
Elmore
Minn
Frank Pagel
Don: Zirkie
Emma Peter
Martha Oldenburg
Paul Oldenburg
Klindworth
Blue Earth
Dakota
Paul J. Simons
Harriett, Sheridan
Steve
Newell, S. Dak
Mr Simons
C. M. Simons
Anne Lund
Snider’s
Hubbard
Harriett Simons
Des Moines
Bankers Life
Simons
Drake
John Yourd
Lorelee
Billy
Decorah
Dean Person
Eldon McVeety
Cleaners and Dyers Assoc
Imperial Cleaners
Douglas MacRae
Mary MacRae
Douglas -MacRae
Bruce
Mason City
Iowa City
Doug
Audubon
Burlington
Don MacRae
R. R. Ibach
Leo
Fairfield
H. H. Phillips
Marshalltown
Bill Kramer
Moorland
Nelle Kramer
Kramer
Denise
South Bend
Ind
Robi. Watson
Will Bottke
Hampton
Delia Davis
Town Falls
Irene Shafer
Anna Marie
Don Shafer
Frank Krominga
Waterloo
Bill West
Cindy
Reinbeck
E. B. Krominga
Miriam S. Briel
Phoenix
Ariz
Dale Rodger
Stephen
Bud Smith
Carl Jounjahann
Norell Smith
Cedar Rapid
David Thompson
Manley
D. Nord
Huxley
Wayne Neumann
Iowa Falls
Henry Steinfeldt
Nick Strait
Harvey Reimes
Edith
Waldo
Wis
Milo Butler
Reimes
Iowa State College
Edith Reimes
Dike
Milo A. Myers
Julie
David
Chicago
Marvin Barz
Danny
Springfield
Otto Barz
Ruby
Herman Barz
Ida Barz
Emil Dannenberg
Williams
Herman Teske
Bob
Owasa
Ernest Barz
Robert Balvanz
J. K. Runyon
Redding
Runyon
W. L. Maulsby
South Haven
Mich
Maulsby
Glenn W. Kurtz
Dick Protheroe
Pam
Peggy
Lorena Polley
John Grantow
Grantows
Tena Daleske
Mercy Hospital
Lorenz Daleske
Wilma Polley
Albert Rudolph
Radolph
Omaha
Nebr
Kurtz
Socony
George Lynd
Robt. Meader
Bobby
Betty
Meader
Coe College
Sally Swaney
Glen Jaspers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fisher-Ely
Donald Grimm
Zearing
Sharon Boettcher
Dorothy Collins
Grundy Center
Doris Blome
LaVenne
Carstens
Alden
Chris Schwarck
Susan Faust
Sylvia Andrews
Marilyn Brunemeier
Carl Faust
Art Mannetter
Ed Engel
Vernie Brunemeier
Hubbard High School
Westmar College
LeMars
Zearing High School
U. S. Army
Korea
Minnesota
Murray Landon
Arvin Blome
Hubert Moeller
Orvin Espe
Ted Ryerson
Wayne Tuckenberg
Kermit Gill
Blome
Olimer Girouex
Joyce ‘Blome
al Ellis
Ruth Christensen
Barbara Hinderaker
Frances Skrovig
Arlene Oberhecamp
Betty Wykle
Joan Blome
Diane Thompson
Eileen Raska
Phyllis Ranger
Wm. Otto, Sr
Porter Espeland
Alexander
Ottumwa
Slater
Dows
Stratford
Portland
Oregon
Cool House
Plains
Missouri
Walter Granner
Lutheran Church
N.T. T Club
Clara Raske
Childs Study Club
Don LaVelle
Bridge Club
R. A. Scott
V. F. W. Auxiliary
Young Homemakers Club
Melvin Pence
Troy Studios
Boekes
Happy Hustlers
Pulse
Felix
Patty Curtis
Pine Lake
Ioof Hall
Hall
Miss Williams
Mrs. Kewatt
Beverly Boeke
A. L. Davison
Jack
Judy
Paul Davison
la Porte City
Paul Davison Jr
C. T. Emmett
W. A. Haskins
Howard Lawrence
Mark and
Ramon
Keokuk
Lawrence
Fred Miller
Alfred Moesch
New Hampton
Moesch
Murl Schumacher
Rochester
Jack Pardon
Clarion
John .Pardon
Kansas City
Ozarks
Alice Condon
Algona
Condon
W. R. Wardman
Rita Jacobs
Wynn-Winters
Martin “Tenessee Champ
Geo. Montgomery
Joan Vohs
Rogers Rangers
Fort 11
Sun, Mon
Tues
Birdbrain
Poogoov
Columbia Pictures Presents
Judy Holliday
Ron
Porn
Pionder
Peter Lawford
Jack Lemmon
Lana Turner
Noah Clay
Nevada
Lloyd Hofer
Hobart Cammack
Odebolt
L. &. Reese
Ned Burling
Betty Jones
Washington, D. C
Burling
Helen Galloway
St. Paul, Minn
Helen Burling
George Diehl
Harlingen
Texas
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