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Newspaper
Hardin County Index
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1961
Page
10
Community notes from Whitten detail church services at Methodist and Christian congregations, Sunday School times, and worship hours. The column also lists numerous local social visits, family gatherings, birthdays, weddings, Father’s Day events, and kinship visits across Eldora, Marshalltown, Grundy Center, and nearby towns, with many names and addresses.
Sunday guests visited multiple households including Ada Sahara Eldora Fern Newell Waterloo and Ellen Jean Schwarck Waterman. Other visits included Linda Merlyn LaVerne and Stanley Stover Chariton. A birth noted: John Bottema Sr and Delores Bottema Conrad welcomed an eight pound fifteen ounce boy in June.
Berlin News reports a Sunday church service at 10 30 a m led by Pastor Rev J W Peterson and details of social visits and family gatherings across Berlin including Eaton Ward Fuller Crosser and Ward families with multiple hospitality events and a college return. The piece lists numerous names and towns including Union Marshalltown Palatine Aurora Alden and Chicago area.
A long list of social visits and family gatherings across Des Moines Alden Latimer Dows Hampton Hubbard Ellsworth and nearby towns. People hosted guests including Mr Aat Oe Dewey Eller Rudy Eller Dick Rose and families Rev J W Peterson Gerald Davis Reynolds Davis and many others. The notes cover Sunday visits Friday dinners weekly get togethers and birthdays with multiple households hosting and attending in the region.
Marilyn Eggleston of Arlington California joined Mr and Mrs Wayne Eggleston of Cedar Falls Mr and Mrs Leroy Eggleston and Scott Linda Linn of Iowa Falls Diane Schoeneman of Parkersburg and Allan Eggleston as Sunday dinner and supper guests of Mr and Mrs Dean Eggleston and family in Point Pleasant, reflecting a social gathering.
Adult swimming lessons begin the week of June 26 at Hubbard pool. Qualified Red Cross instructors teach beginner, intermediate, and swimmer classes. Two special senior life saving classes will be held for interested and qualified persons 18 years or older.
June 25 and July 2 schedule family reunions at the youth building. Readings note wing and kitchen areas reserved at noon for each event.
Louie Darzes, 70, of Eldora, will depart June 27 from New York on TWA to Zarafrona, Sparta, Greece to visit sister Panagiota Douroy. He will be away six weeks and travel with daughter and her husband in Athens.
Church notes list services at Corner of 12th and 15th Ave with Albert Fidler as minister including Bible School at 9:30 and worship at 10:30, plus evening service at 7:30 and midweek study Thursday 1:30. Disciples church led by Rev. Wnt. Gardner with 8 a.m. worship and 10 a.m. Sunday School at Hardin County Youth Building led by Walter Dimmutch. a church school session noted.
Saint Paul Lutheran at Fort Palm? J Zimmermann Pastor leads Sunday service at 10 am with Sunday school and Bible study at 9 am. Thursday 7:30 pm Youth Choir rehearsal. June 24 3 pm Golden Age Garden party. Marines' First Light Anti Aircraft Missile Battalion at Marine Corps Base 20 Palms California fired their new Hawk missile for the first time in the arsenal.
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