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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1972

Page

2

Rainbow Assembly Confers Degrees for Leslie Steelman

The Order of Rainbow for Girls at Eldford Assembly No 178 conferred degrees on Leslie Steelman with Valerie Steelman giving the Rose Lecture. The merit bags were explained by Mrs Laverne Forney. Members of Eastern Star and local Masonic lodges attended. Refreshments followed. next meeting set for March 22 at 4 30 p.m.

Order of Rainbow Leslie Steelman Eldford Gaela Wilson Leslie Valerie Rose Laverne Forney Order of Eastern Star Masonic Lodges

Three Initiated Into Legion Aux

Mrs Don Mathews Mrs D D Cobb and Mrs Myron Kosanke were initiated into the American Legion Auxiliary No 182 in March in the Legion club rooms with Mrs John McBride in charge and a committee assisting Becky McBride provided music A report covered the Unit s visit to the Hardin County Home Local businesses furnished gifts for residents Legislative chairman Mrs W H Wilmont spoke on current legislation A Legion birthday dinner is planned for March 16 The spring conference is set for April 8 at Waterloo reservations due by April 3 The next meeting is April 12 with a guest speaker

Don Mathews D. D. Cobb Myron Kosanke American Legion Auxiliary Legion Club John McBride Juan Frerida Emma Foster Grace Protheroe Betty Whitney Kenneth Williams Becky McBride Hardin County Eldora W. H. Wilmont Legion Waterloo

WCIU Selec te Book As Memorial Gift

Women's Christian Temperance Union members at a March 10 meeting in Eldora discussed books and articles on motherhood and temperance. A memorial book for the Eldora Public Library titled Remember the Days by Kenneth W Sollitt was purchased in honor of Mrs Fred Edgar. The group noted contributions from Kathryn Foster and other members, with St Patrick theme refreshments.

Louis, Darzes Women’s Christian Temperance Union Carl G. Ashley, M. D Sybil Hoyt Arthur Winquist John Frisbie Alice Kosanke A Jeter Kathryn Foster Iowa Training School Frances Yount W.C.T.U Eldora Public Library Fred Edgar Kenneth W. Sollitt Kenneth Cook New Providence Sollitt Iowa Sibley Bessie Aswegan Louis Davzes

Young Mothers Club Card Party at Dunn Home

The Young Mothers Club met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Bitt's Dunn Home with Mrs. Orville Bijckmayer assisting. Hospitality was provided by Mrs. John Starr, who announced the prize winner. An anniversary dinner was planned to celebrate later.

Young Mothers Club

Co Chairman Is Jackson FB Guest at Women’s Club

Alice Schwartz of Radne Gourty Farm and Women’s chairman were guests as Jackson Township women met March 13. Announcements included a county workshop March 28 at Boone. Mrs Ralph Bright hosted. readings by Mrs Vern Bailey and a safety and health lesson by Mrs Bright. Pennies for Friendship collected. Schwartz shared highlights of a Mediterranean tour. April 10 meeting to be with Mrs Bailey and a silent auction planned. Ten Benson Cemetery Society members met March 7 at Mrs A L Davison’s home. hostesses included Mrs Harvey Hinshaw and Mrs Mary Eggleston. Mrs Ezra Hiestand, president, opened with the Lord’s Prayer. Ruth Callaway reported John Bottema caretaker for the cemetery this year. April 4 meeting at Mrs Ray Callaway’s home. Ispel Mont was a guest. Mrs Ray Anderson welcomed as a new member. Fred Leonard will host spring luncheon April 10.

Alice Schwartz Radne Benson Cemetery Society A. L. Davison Harvey Hinshaw Mary Eggleston Ezra Hiestand Ruth Callaway John Bottema Ray Callaway

Birthday Celebrations and Visits Across WaSawa Area

Owasa News notes several birthday honors at the Harvey Herrold home and James Capape home. Guests include Rudolphs, Willms, Alleh, Radolph, and Carpenter families. Other items list dinner guests at Dan Sharar home, wedding rehearsal supper at Woods Motor Inn, and visits by the Radcliffe and Iowa Falls communities to Floyd Winters and Rowena Nehring homes. Nearby trips include Edgar Van Patten and Doris from Eldora visiting, Wayne Rierson of Radcliffe as dinner guests.

Owasa News Birthy Saarper Harvey Herrold James. Radolph Bernard Radolph Harlan Willms Darrell Alleh Carpenter Herrold Dan Sharar James Cacape Sarah Jane Radolph Glen Pickering Bernard Rudolph Gary Fuller Kenneth Kramer Woods’ Motor Inn Iowa Falls Joe Waldo Floyd Winters Darwin Adams F Rowena Nehring Paul Hornung Lisa Towa Falls Carroll Smith Ella Smith Dick Janssen Amanda Hansen Edgar van Patter Doris Eldora Rowena' Nehring Wayne Rierson Radcliffe

Community visits and gatherings across Eldora and surroundings

The report lists numerous social visits and guest appearances across the region. Mrs Stella Carr hosted on Wednesday while Mr and Mrs Harlan Willis visited. Numerous guests attended dinners and suppers in Webster City Eldora and Latimer, including families of Pippin Smith Shafer and Nehring. Also noted are meetings, needlecraft hosting, and a wedding at the Baptist Church.

Stella Carr Harlan Willis Carroll Smith Donald Nehring Betty Jo Orville Pippin Webster City Jim Pippin Kansas City Douglas Pippin Christin Elia Smith

Melrose Homemakers Meet With Guest Speaker In Ivester

The Melrose Homemakers gather Tuesday March 21 at 10 30 with Mrs Orville Frazer as host. A Beaman Conrad foreign exchange student will speak on campus and a Norwegian luncheon follows with table service and lunch charge. Note the time change due to the student’s afternoon commitment. Saturday supper guests include Mr and Mrs Dale Draper and family and Mr and Mrs Dave Miller.

Melrose Orville Frazer Foreign Exchange Beaman-Conrad Dale Draper Jed Simms Dave Miller

Miller Anniversary Highlighted In Local Visit

Residents recount a visit from Greeley Colorado where a family reunion occurred. Dennis Miller and his wife celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with dinner hosted by Don Elliott. Mary Tim Antes visited Doris Sheller, while Alfred Kruschwitz and Forrest Kruschwitz with families dined at Ron Brunk’s home.

Greeley Colo Dennis Millers Don Elliott Miller Mary Tim Antes Omaha Doris Sheller Alfred Kruschwitz Forrest Kruschwitz Ron Brunk

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Dennis Bachthan Legion Aux Juanita McDowell Larson's and Eldora, Iowa Ron & the WCIU Paterni Clarence Paterni Jerry Donner Donner Harley Hoelscher Barbara Walters T. E. Stonebrook William Tietz Don Wilson Tietz Wilda May Wilson Kal Dunn Benson Society Davison McKesson Eres Anacin Playtex Watson Drug Mrs. Morgan Russ Morgan Irene Klemme Aetoon Herve Elderg Eldora Cemetery Society Enna Jettick Wolesti American Express Abe Canty Saings Bank Hidera
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