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Newspaper

Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1973

Page

2

Thinking Day event showcases Latin American focus by Eldora Girl Scouts

Eldora neighborhood Girl Scouts celebrated Thinking Day February 22 in the elementary school hall with Latin American themed activities. Cadette Troop members prepared tostadas for refreshments, assisted by leaders, while speakers from Colombia and experiences in Yucatan highlighted international friendship and culture. A World Understanding badge group coordinated the event and a scrapbook from a mission worker in Africa was displayed along with Latin American items and a charity fund for international Scouting.

Eldora Girl Scouts Robert Shirley Shirley Yucatan Oscar Ayala Colombia Eldora High School Latin America Fred Marsh Africa Eldora Girl Scouts World Understanding Ken Schoondyke Larry Reed Keith Olson Thinking Day

CORNED BEEF CASSEROLE RECIPE FROM UNION COOKBOOK

A pantry friendly corned beef casserole idea from Union Centennial cookbook uses canned corned beef, macaroni, American cheese, milk, and onion. Cook macaroni, combine with the ingredients, top with buttered crumbs, bake one hour at 450 degrees, and serve with steamed cabbage or noodles.

Union Centennial Cookbook

June Bride Elect Bonnie Rae Paley of Ackley Plans

June bride elect Bonnie Rae Paley of Ackley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley D. Paley, will wed Wesley D. Paley and is a graduate of Steamboat Rock High School and the University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls. She also attended Bisworth College in Jaw Walls and is employed there. Poly, a gentile of Ackley, Coneva, Tight School, served four years in the US service and is associated with his father in business.

William L. Boelan Ackley Bonnie Rae Wesley D. Paley aAifred P. Paley Miss Boylisun University of Northern Tawa Cedaralls Biisworth College Jawa Walls Poly Ackleye Coneva Busiess Ruelan

School Lunch Menu and Guest Visit Report

Monday to Friday meals listed for March with items like buttered bread and milk. Tuesday casserole and rosy fruit salad. Wednesday squares stew and Jell O. Thursday burgers and mashed potatoes. Friday macaroni and cheese with beans. Also notes Dr and Mrs Rogers visiting with Mrs Fredrickson and cousins Mr and Mrs Gail Wilson for ten days.

B.C. Rogers Gee Bya Fredrickson Pe Aigie’s

Pack 397 Awards At Blue And Gold Pack

A rough summary of the Pack 397 Blue And Gold ceremony detailing theme words, badges, and numerous individual awards including Bobcat pin recipients and Arrow award presenters. Names such as Orie Crawdad, Relly fhoakit, Bylo Pratt, Allan Clapp, and Craig Crandall appear among awardees and presenters.

Seoul Oonions America Cycip Jrivid Gieley the Bear Yomta Kate Pfishin Ketly Awia Chron Marty Eigis Cat Ue Wollbiel Orie Crawdad Doh Saunders Aten Mabe Tony Kine Pis Iurt Relly Fhoakit Bylo da Pratt Allan Clapp Chets Tields Craig Crandall Civew Miter Goll Alim Kelly Digs Jin Wyle Lickin Jel Pratt Ceaip Caandahl Aan

Devotions Highlight Theme Accept Yourself at Guild Meeting

St Paul Lutheran Study Guild met on Feb 20 with Mrs. Robert Voss presenting Accept Yourself God Does. Hostess Mrs Kathryn Foster, lesson Glory in Tension by Mrs Roger Struck. Guests included Mrs Donald Johnson and Mrs Charles Jones who joined the Guild. Mrs John Zimmerman presided in absence of president Mrs Glenn Hinders. assisting hostess Mrs Hubert Cleveland. Howard Tucker set March 20 meeting.

Robert Voss St. Paul Lutheran Study Guild Kathryn Foster Roger Struck Donald Johnson Charles Jones Guild John Zimmerman Glenn Hinters Hubert Cleveland Howard Tucker

Miss Smith Feted At Two Bridal Showers

Miss Curtiss Smith was honored at two bridal events in May. Decorations featured red and white in a Valen tine color scheme. Guests included Mrs Charles Shore Mrs Joe Shore Mrs Eugene Mig Curtis Smith and Irene Arnold. Miss Smith is the March 17 bride to Dennis Gibson of Jaelington.

Curtiss Smith Cal Tahneen Charles Butler George O'Beyan Ray Tay- Int Vail Mass Valenting Migg Hilie Ricks Amon Fidora Buglineta vrenneMlect Don Gibson Lunlington Miss Smith First National Bank Charles Shore Joe Shore Mirris Lawler Eugene Mig. Curtis Smith Irene Arnold Julie Ricks Jeanne Rinks Shelly Arnold Debbie Gikgan Wayne Smith Don Dibson N Smith Dennis Gibson Jaelington

What s Going On Around Here

Friday events list World Day of Prayer at Methodist Church 2 p m Mrs Sam Eliott Muste Art and Drama Club 7 30 p m Honey Creek Church World Day of Prayer at Urban Club then home Mrs Flynn Adams Needlerraft Club Saturday March 3 Open House 10th anniversary Mr and Mrs Bryan Hut shm an Wellisburg Reformed Church Lutheran Fellowship Club Church events March 4 Open House and anniversaries March 4 to March 8 Church listings include Ascension Chanter 158 Masonic Temple Steamboat Rock Progress Club Beta Sigma Phi Blue Star Mothers Potluck Teen Center Pine Lake Country Club Mary Martha Circle Pleasant Chapel Cemetery Society Delta Kappa Gamma and more.

Methodist Church MOH Club Sam Eliott Muste Honey Creek Church Urban Club Flynn Adams Rv Arseg Ascension Chanter Masonic Temple Steamboat Rock Progress Ronald Fisher Beta Sigma Phi William Amundsonic Howard Hogle Blue Star Mothers of America Teen Center Bridge Chile Pine Lake Country Club Howard Tinker Lutheran Mary Martha Harm Folkerts Pleasant Chapel Cemetery Robert Smit Delta Kappa Gamma Society Nancy Birdwrell

Dr John Doran to speak in IF on March 6

Dr John Doran an obstetrician and gynecologist with McFarland Clinic in Ames will speak at the First Congregational Church in Town Falls on Tuesday March 6 at 7 30 p m on the topic On Being a Woman The Hardin County Nurses Association sponsors the event and invites the public to attend at no charge Refreshments will be served

John, Doran McFarland Clinic Ames First Congregational Church Town Falls Hardin County Nurses’ Association

Golden wedding couple celebrate 50 years with new home

Mr. and Mrs. William Sanders marked their golden wedding anniversary at home on Sunday February 25 with family from Eldora Steamboat Rock New Providence Wellsharp Roland Anington Kesley Ackley Sheffield Watering Clarksville and Northwood attending. The couple married February 28 1923 at Steamboat Rock and have lived in Elieioa for 84 years. They count three great grandchildren among their family.

William Sanders Wests Frank Morris Ronald Tweet Tarry Morrie Erma Bruht Twedt Larry Morris Eldora Steamboat Rock New Providence Wellsharp Roland Anlington Kesley Ackley Sheffield Watering Clarksville Northwood Saunders John Laiken Eleiioa

Miss Ruhnke to Wed in May

Eldora couple announces the engagement of Miss Mary Louise Ruhnke to Marlyn L. Peet. Miss Ruhnke, a graduate of Eldora High School and a student at the University of Iowa, and her fiancé, a Union-Whitten High School graduate, plan a May wedding.

Ruhnke Mary Louise Ruhnke Marlyn L. Peet Herbert Ruhnke Eldora Miss Ruhnke University of Iowa Iowa City Mr. Peet Union-Whitten High School

Donna Scheel and William Love Married in New Providence Church

Donna Scheel and William Love wed in a quiet ceremony at the New Providence Friends Church on Saturday February 24 with Rev. Lloyd McDonald officiating. A reception for fifty guests followed in the church parlors before the couple plans to reside near New Providence until their Des Moines home is ready.

Donna Scheel William Love New Providence Lloyd McDonald

Baby News From Hubbard Eldora Dyersville Area

Ruth Boeke of Hubbard shares word of a great grandson born February 23 1973 named Robert Christian Ahren kiel to Dr and Mrs Robert Ahren kiel of Suitland Maryland The Dorseys of Eldora welcomed a son Sean Patrick February 24 1973 at Eldora Community Hospital weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces First child for the couple Grandparents include Robert King Davenport and Thomas Webb Muscatine Great grandfather Charles Schryver of Prophetstown Illinois referenced in the notice.

Ruth Boeke Hubbard Robert Christian Ahrenkiel Robert. Ahrenkiel Suitland Jon Dorsey Eldora Sean Patrick Eldora Community Hospital Robert King Davenport Thomas Webb Muscatine Charles ‘Schryver Prothetstown

Chalk Talk for Senior Citizens at Center

Mrs LaVerne Gast of Steam Boat entertained Wo men Senior Citizens with a chalk talk Thursday afternoon at the Multi-Purpose Center. Her son Dan sang during the program. A noon potluck preceded a 1 30 pm business meeting. Fern Ryan and Roxy Dunn attended. Ryan became a member. The March 22 meeting will begin with a noon potluck and include officer elections. Attendees are asked to bring white elephants for games.

LaVerne Gast Steamboat Rock

Tryst Club Elects ’73–’74 Officers

The Tryst Club held its delayed February 21 meeting at Mrs Richard Przychodzin home. Officers named for 1973 74 are Mrs Arvin Haywood president Mrs Charles Haywood vice president Mrs Jerry Kiegmann secretary Mrs Glenn Schwarck treasurer. Mrs John Goodman named chairman of the commemorative plate committee. A cake decorating demonstration was given by Mrs Floyd Maas. Mrs John Dillon will host on March 14.

Richard Przychodzin Arvin Haywood Charles Haywood Jerry Kiegmann Glenn Schwarck John Goodman Floyd Maas John Dillon

Community Club To Elect Officers

The Union-Whitten Community Club will meet Tuesday March 6 at 8 am in the Whitten Building. The elementary rooms will have a new house and musical selections will be by elementary students. Election of officers will also take place.

Union-Whitten Community Club Whitten

Pleasants 4-H Club Holds February Meeting Highlights

The Pleasant Plugsers 4-H Club discussed the constitution, the 4-H United Service Fund, beef weigh-in, and Poster Art at its Feb 12 gathering. Ten members attended. Wade Ziesman presented Animal Identification while Bill Gunderson and Jeff Jeske led a Rabbit Weeding Program. Parliamentary procedure was demonstrated by several members. Jeff Jeske hosted at his home with refreshments provided by his mother Mrs Loren Jeske.

United Service Fund Wade Ziesman Bill Gunderson Jeff Jeske

Local Secretaries Entertain Bosses in Bosses Night

The Hardin County Local Secretaries hosted bosses on February 16 at the 77 Lounge in Iowa Falls. Guests included Mrs Vincent Roders of Des Moines, state president of Town Level Secretary Association, and Mr Rodgers. Master of ceremonies was Clark McNeal as the group presented a skit and a parody of There's No Business Like Show Business.

Hardin County Iowa Falls Vincent Rodeers Des Moines Town Leval Secretaries Association Rodgers Avenine Clark McNeal Fidon Kalous Darwin Hamilton Kalous Larry Montandon Myron Kosanke

Peppy Pals Lead Tote Bags and Gloves Workshop

The Union Peppy Pals 421 Club held a February 24 meeting at Community Church in Union where girls learned tote bag and glove making. Ten members answered roll call with My Favorite Color and Why, and Marcia Sparks and Sharon Sparks spoke on accessories. Members modeled outfits with accessories. A county 4-H skating party is planned for March 12, sponsored by 4-H officers. A Saint Patrick's Day supper for dads is set for March 17. Refreshments were by Beth Bates and Susan Speas.

Union Peppy Pals 421 Club Community Church Union Marcia Sharon Sparks Beth Bates Susan Speas

Local notes from Steamboat Rock to Des Moines

Locals Ruth Ann Snipes a Mercy Hospital patient in Des Moines Fifth Floor Pediatrics Mercy Hospital Des Moines Ja 50300. Orlan Ryan Bettendorf spent weekend with Alma Ziesman and Fern Ryan. Steve Allen returned to his ship the Hancock based at Alameda California. Hazel Lettow Alden visited with Kenneth E Wagner Eldora Rev Paul Syster Reinbeck Theatre Guild plaza Suite in Reinbeck auditorium. John Syster Reinbeck UCC pastor appeared in play as Sam Nash. Don Perkins supper guests at Conrad with Jim Farmer Shaun.

Ruth Ann Snipes Earl Snipes Steamboat Rock Mercy Hospital Des Moines Mercy U.S. Hancock Alameda Calif Hazel Lettow Alden Kenneth E. Wagner Eldora Paul Syster de Whitmer Jane Reinbeck Theatre Guild Reinbeck United Church of Christ Sam Nash Don. Perkins Jim Farmer Shaun Conrad

Baptism for Brandon Hinderaker at Ames church

Brandon Hinderaker was baptized by Rev Severseike at Bethesda Lutheran Church in Ames on February 11. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Alvin Olson and Glen Hinderaker. Hosts at a dinner in the honoree's name were Mr and Mrs Paul Hinderaker of Ames. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Martin Cheatland of McCallsburg and Mr and Mrs Ernet Hinderaker and Glen. A. L. Davison visited Mrs Cora Day in Des Moines on Sunday.

Brandon Lee Hinderaker Severseike Bethesda Lutheran Church Ames Alvin Olson Glen Hinderaker Brandon Paul Hinderaker Martin Cheatland McCallsburg Eagle Grove Ernest Hinderaker Glen A. L. Davison Cora Day Des Moines

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ed Lite Cadette Terri Kosanke Annette Loeweh Lori Rinehart Esa Ronnie Bobliyan Tlaincie Tenet Craig Oscar Hassman Den Couch Ile’ Ascension St School of Instruction Magonle Temple Eldora Woman's Club Barhard Priske Leona Froniat Ops Club UW Community Club Pam Benson Cemetery Society Wayne Kinney P.E.O George Rinehart John Doran Meta Norbbruny Meta Dabhring Carl Dobhrinz Amanda Hanson Bernice Rash Lois Kix Union FB FBI Union Township Farm Bureau Hawaii Preston Hinderks Union Library Dennis Bachman John Collier Illinois Mary Ruhnke Tryst Club Doyle Felton Iowa Lepal Sans Sonci Club Blanche and Ethel’s Evelyn Sears Mmrs. V. H. Vilmont FriSat Sun.-Mon Fy T & Ynolde Raquel Welch Aula United Artists Brandon Hinderaker Minnesota Woolens H. E. Snittjer Iowa Washington Street Erdora Prestige Photography, Inc Sobies Oduis Group BYO Washington St
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