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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1961

Page

2

Nordstrom Bailey Wed at Zearing Church Ceremony

Norms Nordstrom and Jerald D Bailey married at 2 p m Sunday in Zearing Christian Church. Officiant Rev Dean Wolf. Attendants include Lola Burg and Cheryl Bailey. Reception for 150 at church parlors with guests from Eldora Ames Des Moines Blue Earth and Omaha. The couple live in Zearing.

Norms Nordstrom Jerald D. Bailey Miss Nordstrom Orville Nordstrom St. Anthony Mr. Bailey Carroll Bailey Zearing Dean Wolf Christian Church Deloris Clark Marshalltown Delos Dakin Th Bride Cheryl Bailey Des Moines Berbara Clark Marshalstown Phillip McBride James Bailey Hubbard Kathy Clark Sammy Crain Sandra Bailey Orville L. Nordstrom Max Higgeson Eldora Ralph Burg Bailey Zearing High School Coffee Corner United States Navy Masonic Lodge Gordon's Garage Algona Ames Blue Earth Minn Omaha Nebr

Winter-Bauer Vows Read In Hubbard Church

Miss Joan Margaret Winter daughter of Mr and Mrs Franz Winter of Hubbard married Floyd Raymond Bauer son of Mr and Mrs Harold Bauer of Zearing on June 15 at St John s Lutheran Church Hubbard. The double ring ceremony featured gladioli and daisies with organ music and a reception for 200. The couple depart for a wedding trip to Lake City Minnesota and will reside in Ames Iowa.

Joan Margaret Winter Franz Winter Hubbard Floyd Raymond Bauer Bauer Harold Bauer Zearing St. John's Lutheran Chhurch Walter Schlie Dennis Winter Melbride Wayne Bauer Broer Indies Lois Winter Carol Dougan Nancy Winter Marilyn Neubauer George Balvant Ernest Beaupain William Otto Jr Arnold Penning Lake City Minn Zearing High School Iowa State University Ames National School of Construction

Afton Couple Announces Daughter’s Marriage Plans

Mr and Mrs Walter Daleske of Steamboat Rock announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Jane Daleske to Virgil Caruth son of Mrs and Mrs Clifford Caruth of Town Falls. The wedding is set for Saturday at 8 pm at St Pauls Lutheran Church Eldora.

Walter Daleske Steamboat Rock Jane Daleske Miss Daleske Virgil Caruth Clifford Caruth Town Falls St. Paul's Lutheran Church Eldora, Id

Karen Faust Feted At Hubbard Shower

Denise Dreier Karen Brandt and Susan Nehring hosted a shower for Karen Faust of Ames Saturday evening. She will marry Kenneth Marks on June 26. Yellow and white decorations and lunch were served at the Oren Dreler home. The gift and serving tables featured yellow and white umbrellas. The bride and her mother wore corsages of yellow and white daisies. Former high school classmates attended.

Denise Dreier Karen Brandt Susan Nehring Karen Faust Ames Kenneth Marks Oren Dreler

Father s Day Gatherings Honor Alvin Fischer and John Sheldon

M Lewises entertained guests at a Father s Day picnic in Eldora at Foster Park to honor Alvin Fischer with attendees from Ackley Buckeye Marion and Eldora among others. John L Sheldon was also honored that Sunday evening with a reception and lunch following.

Foster Park Eldora Alvin Fischer R. 5. Fischer Junior Geneva Ed Fischer Jeanie Peggy Larry Stedding Buckeye Frank Wikert Darwin Barney Wikert Iowa Falls C. E. Wright Larry Bobby Clarence Smith Ackley Duane Wikert Parkersburg Jay. Wickham Gregory Frank Bartling Coral Marion Merlin Meyer Dows W. L. Wheeler Dennis Greenwald Wellsburg Albert da~ Jeske Eldorace John Sheldon John L. Sheldon Lawrence Sheldon Mary Lou Bill Ellen Clair Clingerman Dean Clingerman Orlan Mossman Russell Mossman Steven Richard Roll Harley Bohr Tom Mossman Jess Walters

John MeVeety Enrolls at Minnesota School

Mr and Mrs Eldon McVeaty took their son John to Faribault Minnesota Sunday to enroll in Shattuck Military Academy for the summer session The camp can accommodate 220 boys and offers regular academics along with ROTC training The six week session begins this summer at Shattuck Military Academy

Eldon McVeaty John Faribault Minn Shattuck Military Academy R.O.T.C

Smuck Reunion Held At Hall

The annual Smuck reunion was held Sunday at the Cottage Community Hall with 87 attending. Officers elected were Mrs. Everett Smuck of Iowa Falls president Clarence Bahr of Hubbard vice president and Mrs. Lester Wright of Hampton secretary treasurer. Relatives attended from Hampton Town Falls Waterloo Story City Marshalltown Buckeye Aldon and Hubbard.

Smuck Everett Smuck Iowa Falls Clarence Bahr Hubbard Lester Wright Hampton Town Falls Waterloo Story City Marshalltown Buckeye Aldon

Martins Welcome Tracy Ann First Child for Williamsburg Pair

Mr and Mrs Eugene Martin of Williamsburg are parents to a daughter Tracy Ann born June 13 at Marengo Memorial Hospital weighing 7 lbs 24 ozs Grandparents are Mr and Mrs George Martin of Eldora Fraternal Grandparents also Mr and Mrs George Martin The Martins reside in Williamsburg where Mr Martin teaches and pursues a master’s in music at the University of Town This fall they plan to move to Charles City where Mr Martin will teach the high school symphony orchestra

Eugene Martin Williamsburg Tracy Ann Marengo Memorial Hospital George Martin Eldora Martin University of Town Martins Charles City

Marriage announced for Sharon Kay Godfrey Sizemore

Mr and Mrs Lloyd C Godfrey of Union announce the marriage of their daughter Sharon Kay Godfrey to John Robert Sizemore son of Mr and Mrs Gail Sizemore of State Center. They wed on May 28 in Milan Missouri. Mrs Sizemore is a Union Whitten high school graduate.

Lloyd C. Godfrey Union Sharon Kay Miss Godfrey John Robert Sizemore Gail Sizemore State Center Milan

Mrs Larry Teske Honored By Personal Shower

Mrs Larry G Teske was honored at a personal shower Saturday afternoon. Hostesses for the picnic shower at Upper Pine Lake were Janet Wiese Nancy Winter Kay Boeke and Betty Hartman of Hubbard. Twenty six guests attended consisting of the bride’s high school classmates. After the picnic the group went to the bride’s apartment in Eldora.

Larry G. Teske Upper Pine Lake Janet Wiese Nancy Winter Kay Boeke Betty Hartman Hubbard Eldora

Coming Events and Former William Penn Students Gatherings

A schedule lists events June 24 to June 28 including bridge groups, anniversaries, reunions, picnics, clubs, and a county convention. Former William Penn College alumni from Eldora Union Marshalltown LeGrand attend a coffee hosted by Mrs. Raymond McDowell, visiting the Charles Nichols home.

Bridge Group James L. Cameron Earl Travis N.T.T Ed Siebe Young Homemakers Club Dale Schwarck Irvin Gakerice Jurgen Tjnen Logsdon W.C.T Baptist Mary's Martha's William Penn Raymond McDowell Eldora William Penn College Oska Loose Charles Nichols Randy Kim Eric Dana Liloeyd McDonald Tommy Jane Marile Arvin Haywood Susan Union Richard Perry Ann Marshalltown Robert Phipps Robby Jamile LeGrande Mark Annette McDowell Charles Nichol

Eldora Couple Celebrates 26th Anniversary

Eldora residents Mr and Mrs Earl Travis celebrate their 26th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 5 p.m. at 1001 21st Street. Hosted by nine Travis children, the family invites friends and relatives to attend. Also noted is a Needlecraft Club meeting led by Julia Mulford with eleven members and two visitors.

Earl Travis Richard Balde Cedar Knolls N. J Since Travis Bakersfield, al Needlecraft Club Julia Mulford Addie Pagel Elmore, Minn Rena Victor Needlecraft Tyan Baysman

Bridal Shower Honors Charlene Puttkamer in Hubbard

Charlene Puttkamer daughter of Mr and Mrs Herb Puttkamer of Hubbard was honored at a Tuesday evening bridal shower at the Bill Maynard home. Corsages went to Miss Puttkamer her mother and to the groom elects mother and grandmother. Entertainment included a shower game and readings by Bill Stowe and Mrs Lester Hanson. Gifts were opened with Mrs Bill Stowe assisting. Colors were yellow mint green and white. Guests attended from Arden Iowa Falls Jewell New Providence Garden City and nearby towns.

Charlene Puttkamer Herb Puttkamer Hubbard Bill Maynard Miss Puttkamer Silas Gea Lake Bill Stowe Lester Hason Charlotte Evans

Peppy Pals Observe Demonstrations at 4-H Meeting

The Union Peppy Pals 4-H Club held an all day meeting at Janice McCoy’s country home starting 9:30 am. Fifteen members, three leaders and three guests attended with roll call on a question about 4-H examinations and talks on the life you save may be your own. Demonstrations covered interfacing, zippers, pockets, pattern perfect, plus talks on 4-H camp and state convention trips.

Union Peppy Pals 4-H Club Janice McCoy Linda Cutler Beverly Shaw Kay Ann Hellmich Mabel Joan Cox Susanne Marin Judith Bates Donna Hellmich Linda Huston Don McCoy

Guthrie Family Reunion Brings Eldora Kin Together

The Taylor Guthrie family gathered at Pine Lake Campground Eldora for a weekend reunion. Thirty three members attended from Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin and South Dakota with others arriving later. Activities included volleyball swimming and guitar singing. The gathering marked the first reunion since 1928 highlighting the Guthries long history in Liberty West Branch and Iowa City.

Taylor Guthrie Eldora Pine Lake Liberty Friends Church Union Guthrie Irma Guthrie Victor Guthrie Elmhurst Harold Guthrie Winona, Minn Luther Rhodes Des Moines Willis Guthrie Waukesha Wisc Wayne Guthrie Missoula, Mont Herbert Hinkhouse West ‘Branch Rhokds Ruth ‘Guthrie Hinkhowse Doris Guthrie David Guthrie Sioux Falls S.D Dean Guthrie Evanston Stephen Guthrie Glen Aa Vietor Thursby Dean Piney Lake Taylor Liberty Guthries le Grande West Branch Springdale Iowa City

Barbara Orgel Feted At Shower

Mrs Earl Rieks and Mrs Robert Dreler hosted a miscellaneous shower for Barbara Orgel in her home on June 13. The event honored her upcoming June 30 wedding to James Winter with pink white and green decor and gift table arrangements. Readings "How To Cook A Husband" and "A Design For A Home" accompanied games and a tray lunch for thirty two guests.

Earl Rieks Robert Dreler Barbara Orgel Rieks Miss Orgel James Winter

Four C s TOP Eight Picnic at Park by Club Members

Members of the 4 C s TOP-8 club held a park picnic on Monday. Eight members weighed in at the Farm Bureau Building and then went to the park for games and recreation provided by Mrs Ray Snittjer of Steamboat Rock. The next meeting is scheduled for Monday evening at the Farm Bureau Building.

Farm Bureau Ray Snittjer Steamboat Rock Farm [Bureau

Wayne Perkins Birthday Honor at Home Picnic

Wayne Perkins was honored Tuesday evening in celebration of his birthday. Attendees at the Perkins home picnic supper included Mr and Mrs Harry Hutzal, Mr and Mrs Leo Steinfeldt and children of Eldora, and Mr and Mrs Carl Madson.

Wayne Perkins Perkins Harry Hutzal Mra Leo Steinfeldt Eldora Carl Madson Hubbard

Graduate Nurses Picnic Tuesday

A countywide picnic for graduated nurses will be held Tuesday at Logr don Park. The covered dish event starts at 6 p.m. It reflects interest in forming a county nurses organization, as stated by county nurse Mrs. Evelyn Lyon. Mr. and Mrs. John L. Doak are summering in Eldora with the John Butlers while attending a time mer AChOL.at. Cedar RAUB ce cou

Logrdon Park P.m Evelyn. Lyon John L. Doak Eldora John Butlers Mer Achol Cedar Raub Ce Cou

Owasa Bride-to-Be Pat Curtis Honored at Shower

Miss Pat Curtis of Owasa was honored at a bridal shower in Edgewood Iowa Falls. She will marry Benjamin Van Deest. Guests from Cottage Owasa Nevada and Town Falls attended. Hosts included Mrs Roland Farley and Mrs Bill Crasser with several games and gift opening. Sunday visitors in Marshalltown included Mr and Mrs James Bradbury and family.

Pat Curtis Owasa Edgewood Iowa Falls Miss Curtis Benjamin van Deest la Donna Rucker Sherry Curtis Roland Farley Punch Bowl Cottage Nevada Town Falls Helen Curtis John Butler James Bradbury Henry Ronald Knight Ronnie Marshalltown Mr. Bradbury Mrs. Butler Mrs. Knight

Beulah Club Plans Annual Picnic for July 21

Beulah Club members were entertained at the Hubbard home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Eller. Pink and white peonies decorated the dessert table and iris crepe paper cups brightened each setting. After the luncheon, members planned the annual picnic for July 21 to be held with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Claassen. The evening featured games and group singing with Mrs. Eller at the piano.

Beulah Club Walter Eller Hubbard Henry Claassen

County W C T U Convention Set for Tuesday

Hardin County Women’s Christian Temperance Union plans a county convention at Town Falls Methodist Church on Tuesday starting at 10 a.m. An all day meeting includes a noon cooperative dinner and afternoon reports from ten youths who attended the W C T U camp at Lake Aquaba south of Indianola.

Hardin County Women's Christian Temperance Union Falls ‘Methodist Church W.C.T.U Lake Aquaba Indianola

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Nordstrom-Bailey Zearing Sun BY Beth Beecher Winter-Bauer Hubbard Church Merle Bauer Richard Winter David Winter Roger Bauer Larry Frohchen Duane Frohwein Sandra McLarnan Dora Faust Mary Curtis Mary Winter Lynette Winter Wayne Bauer W Wilbert Relnert Sr William Wolf Jean, Winter Janet Tim Vernon Eggers Dale Thorn Raf HeBoyg Smith-Corona Cleveland Sat Karen Faust Hubbard Shower M. Lewises Melvin Lewis Eldon Lewis Abe Klaaren William Lewis Ed Waldo Delmar Garr Marshalliows John Meveety Minnesota Onn Eugene Martins Sharon Kay Godfrey Larry Teske Jim ‘McClellan David Wayne Fatuave Buy Anwar Eve Anton Ziesman Christian Mis Sionary Society Peter DeCook World Call Christian mis+sionary monthly John Janssen W. H. Vilment Church Ang Change Boyd Smith We World Minded Might Mary FBI Robt Wagner Natalie Wood George Hamilton Pearl Bailey couroNn Jack Lemmon Shirley Maclaine Fred Macmurray Ray Watsten Billy Wilder Lola Uanton Lake O— Wayne Perkins Mardin W.C U. Tues Wedding and Antniversary Pictures Troy Studios Edgington Ave Square
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