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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1957

Page

6

Steamboat Rock News Items Highlights Local Visits

Mrs Ed Bohstedt and family of Grinnell and others visited in the Henry Ruthman home. Numerous guests from Ames Waterloo Owasa and Marshalltown stopped by, with furloughing Pvt Eldon Weld from Fort Chaffee visiting his parents. Community notices include church guild hosting and local social calls across Ackley Washington New York and Des Moines area.

Ed Bohstedt Edward Bohstedt Grinnell Virgil Palmer Newbury John Bohstedt Waterloo Henry Ruthman Robert Hazelwood Richard Hazelwood Richard Gangestad Conract Wilee Ward Joyce Owasa Merled Jacob Weld Ft. Chaffee Janet Hanson Roland Tony Luiken Ed Stull Will Primus Gary Eckhoff Gary Gus Raske Ackley BM Shuneman George Potgeler Washington, D. C New York Rendall Davis Harvey Smith Marshalltown Snday Henry Wabben Walter Steinfeldt Darlene Duane Gary Frerichs Leo Steinfeldt Dick Vry Reynold Harms Kenneth Perin Becky Humboldt Arthur Perin Hie Folkerts Bill Trampe Harald Folkerts Russell Karstens Iowa Falls Thelma Warren Ross Ellison Eldon Florence Vinton Whitten Ladies Missionary Guild Bapist Kathleen Hemmen Joyce DeVries

Easter devotions and visits mark community weekend

Mrs Jeanette Folkerts led devotions and Tom Kruse Jr sang a solo as an Easter skit was presented. Candy was sent to the Dessie Scott children home. Lunch was served by hostesses. Numerous visitors called at local homes including the Huusman, Luiken, Selms, Pomney, Wickham, and Eckhoff households. Families traveled to Pine River for a funeral and others hosted guests from Ames, Moline, and New Ulm over the weekend.

Jeanette Folkerts Tom Kruse, Jr Dessie Scott Albert Huusman Wellsburg Albert Ross Lyle Luiken Arlington Ed Luiken John Selms Ackley Charles Luiken Bob Pomney San Antonio Tex Day Wickham Marion Ed Stull Robert Hazelwood Pine River Minn Hazelwood Myrna Beving Audrey Eckhoff Lloyd Dunkerton Henry Fry Deane Frey Aplington Carl Swyter George Ehler New Ulm Steamboat Rock

Social Roundup from St Anthony to Eldora and Des Moines

Local residents share visits and events across Iowa communities. Guests include Mr and Mrs Ernest Balvanz at Gifford and Iowa Falls, Mr and Mrs George King in multiple homes, Ellen Trickey and Richard Westenburg wedding coverage at Des Moines area events, and several dinner and supper gatherings from Marshalltown to Dubuque including the Ply mouth Congregational church and a golf club smorgasbord.

Ernest Balvant Jake Howell St. Anthony George King Leland King Carl King Raye Teske Arble Tall Corn Marshalltown Stanley Granner Plymouth Congregational Church Des Moines Ellen Trickey Richard Westenburg Golf and Country Club Iowa Falls Keith van Patter William Lewis Eldora Paul Schaa Max Barr John Ellefson Ernest Balvanz Tammie Rose Gifford Rex Hackney Carl Steinfeldt

Morning Worship and Community Notes in Point Pleasant

Morning worship at 9 45 am with Richard L Miller minister. Sunday School at 10 40 am. A church officers meeting with Rev Miller met at Hareley Bahr home Tuesday evening. Numerous church and community visits noted from Eldora Ames Hubbard and surrounding areas with events, funerals, and gatherings including the American Sunday School gathering planned for May 6 at Chapel Church.

Richard L. Miller Snday School Miller Hareley Bahr Jess Walters George Wolfe Wolfe Town Falls Chapel Church Roe Thompson Eldora Cindy Bruce Clark B. L Otto Bahr Merrill Weichmann Hubbard Gerald Dreier Morris Dreier Martin Kellsmeier William Kulow Arnold Ziesman Edward Ziesman Robert Fuller

Eldora social guests share meals with relatives

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Eggleston of Eldora were weekend dinner guests of their grandson Charlie Daleske. Additional visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Rohlfen and family and Mr. and Mrs. Forest Kusserow, all of Eldora. Earlier, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Koch hosted Mr. and Mrs. James Moore and son and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Sheffield and daughters, plus Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Flick.

Roy Eggleston Charlie Daleske Eldora Ervin Rohlfen Forest Kusserow Henry Koch James Moore Raymond Sheffield Leonard Flick

Supper Guests and Church Plans Noted in Community

Supper guests as Mr. and Mrs Verl Manning and family of Steamboat Rock attend a fellowship supper at the Christian church, with organizers Pp. T. Yantis Elmer Lamer and Robert Bavender. Mrs Martha Long travels to Council Bluffs to stay with daughter Mrs Kenneth St Clair. Alfred Chrisman and Henry Koch visit. Women's Council holds a public covered dish dinner and plans a rummage and bake sale April 4 at 8 pm at Light and Power Co Marshalltown.

Verl Manning Christian Church T. Yantis Elmer Lamer Robert Bavender Howard Long Caroyn Walter Arnold Darlene Lott Martha Long Council Bluffs Kenneth St. Clair Alfred Chrisman Henry Koch Women's Council the Light and Power Co Marshalltown

Union-Whitten students showcase declamations and car wash

Beverly Koch and Becky Bernard, student declamations, will perform with instructor Kay Honohan on Saturday in Union and Whitten. A Union-Whit ten senior class car wash starts at 9 am at Union High and L. D. Fick’s in Whitten to raise funds for the class trip to Chi.

Anneus Koch Hardin County Index Feray Union-Whitten Beverly Koch Becky Bernard Kay Honohan Union L. D. Fick's Whitten Chi- J

Dinner Guests and Overnight Visits Reach Local Families

Last of April events note Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Wilson of Rockford hosting Saturday dinner for Mrs. Rubert Wilson and family. Mr. and Mrs. James Moore and Michael joined, with Robert Wilson’s party returning home for the night and Ton spending with the Hausers. Edwin Johnston of Des Moines visited the Bortons Sunday afternoon.

Clifford Wilson Rockford James Moore Michael Rubert Wilson Robert Wilson Wilson Ton Dale Hauser Edwin Johnston Des Moines James Borton

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