Eldora Womans Club Officers to Be Installed
Society Eldora Womans Club will install officers Monday at 2:30 pm at the library. The Eldora school music department will present a concert of vocal and instrumental students. The federation convention in Boone May 7 10 will hear speakers from General Motors and national clubs. county committees and regional leaders named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Womans Club
Woman's Club
Fice Eldora School
Paul J. Simons
Glenn Kurtz
Ernest Draper
W. H. Wilmont
Federated Women's Club
Boone
Federated Club
Kenneth McFarland
General Motors
Chloe Gifford
Lexington
General Federation of Women’s
Girl Scout Camp Dates Announced for August Weeks
The El Dora Girl Scout Council announced the annual Girl Scout Camps set for August 5 through 8 at Quaker Heights with a Brownie Day camp in June. Mrs. R. R. Griff ic chairs the scout camp and Mrs. Wm. Tietz chairs Brownie Day camp. The four day camp serves girls from fifth grade to senior scouts, while day camps accommodate second through fourth graders. The spring meeting at the youth building included reports from eight of sixteen senior delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quaker Heights
Girl Scout Council
R. R. Griffic
Wm. Tietz
Eldora Girl Scout Council
Des Moines
JoAnn Kramer
Ann Dornsbach
Annette Rogers
Judy Rogers
Linda Bekemeder
Betty Whitney
Donna Barr
Diane Cobb
Carroll Gaede
Sharon Kusserow
Shirley Matthews
Sue Brown
Janie Schumacher
Eleaanor Draper
Janice Moore
R. R. Brown
A. L. Tavison
Dick Pulse
Mrs J E Tull Birthday Anniversary Celebrated
Observing Mrs J E Tull's birthday anniversary, Mrs Harry DeBaggio hosted a luncheon for her sewing group at her home. Jonquils decorated the table and the afternoon was spent sewing. Scout Troop O1 Meets on courthouse lawn then practiced songs in the scout room ending with taps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E.tull
Harry DeBaggio
Jonquils
Pat
Courthouse Lawn
Mrs Ed Stebe Hosts N T T Club Meeting
Mrs Ed Stebe hosted the N T T Club Tuesday afternoon with 16 members planning a May breakfast. A committee was appointed for the event. Refreshments were served by the hostess with help from Miss Alice Stebe Mrs Minnie Grantow and Mrs Henry Wheeler. The spring motif featured May basket nutcups and May basket Generations. Mrs T H Sehan will entertain the club May 14. The new address for Pvt Theodore H Tietz is Company A Special Service Battalion Special Troops Baseball Team APO 24 San Francisco Calif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Stebe
Alice Stebe
Minnie Grantow
Henry Wheeler
T. H. Sehan
Pvt
Theodore H. Tietz
Special Service Battalion
Special Troops
APO
San Francisco
Calif
Verla Nehring and Paul Cook Wed in Hampton
Mr and Mrs R V Nehring of Owasa announce the marriage of their daughter Verla to Pie Paul Cook son of Mrs C A Labass of Iowa Falls The wedding was held April 10 in Hampton Mrs Cook is set to graduate Owasa High May 16 Pfe Cook is stationed in Germany
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Nehring
Owasa
Verla
Pie
Paul Cook
C. A. Labass
Iowa Falls
Hampton
Peppy Teens Plan Mothers Day Tea
The Pleasant Peppy Teens met at Susan Reece’s home on Saturday. The program covered pillow top and chair pad materials, fillings, chair pattern making, and pillow top demonstrations by Janice Marske, Sandra Schwebke, and Sharon Hagen. Ten members attended. The club will plant flowers May 11 at the community house and plan a Mothers Day tea along with fair and achievement day projects. The next meeting will be at Terry Way’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Reece
Janice Marske
Sandra Schwebke
Sharon Hagen
Lea
Terry Way
Chinese Setting For Club Dance At Pine Lake
Sixty five couples enjoyed a Chinese style dance at Pine Lake Country club celebrating the Chinese new year with lanterns signs and lotus blossoms. Lyle Hubard won the prize. Committee members included Dr and Mrs David Glenn Mr and Mrs Don Marks and others. Mrs Marjorie Merme of Waterloo spent last week with father H Vilmont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Lake Country Club
Lyle Hubard
David Glenn
Don Marks
James Hauser
C. R. Batten
Ed Wiesner
John B. Wood
Lew Throssel
Richard Murphy
Marjorie Merme
Waterloo
H. Vilmont
Dixie Lee Crosley to Wed Roger Harrington in June
Bride elect Dixie Lee Crosley and Roger Harrington announce their upcoming marriage set for June 23 at the Methodist church. Crosley graduates from Iowa State Teachers College June 7 and will teach kindergarten in Waterloo this fall, while Harrington will continue his schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beecher Crosley
Dixie Lee
Roger Harrington
Kenneth Harrington
Methodist Church
Miss Crosley
Iowa State Teachers College
Waterloo
Mr. Harrington
Coming Events May 3 to May 9 list of clubs and activities
A detailed weekly community events roundup lists needlecraft, bridge, urban, Lutheran, Young Adult, and religious groups with hosts and venues. Activities span Friday through Thursday including club meetings, potlucks, open houses, scholarships, and cemetery society gatherings across multiple local locations.
Mrs. Eller Chosen President 4'cs Club
Mrs Verner Eller was elected president of the 4 cents Tops Club Monday night. Twenty five members met for a potluck supper at the Farm Bureau office. Other officers chosen were Mrs Ivan Huen vice president, Mrs Wayne Perkins secretary, Mrs Ray Snittjer treasurer, Mrs Ralph Bright program committee, Mrs John Cakerice national weight recorder, Mrs Nettie Reece reporter, and Mrs Rex Heard state weight recorder, with Mrs Gladstone Smith assisting program committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verner Eller
Farm Bureau
Ivan Huen
Wayne Perkins
Ray Snittjer
Ralph Bright
John Cakerice
Nettie Reece
Rex Heard
Gladstone Smith
Bible Story Taught By Mrs Halstead In Junior Circle
Mrs W Halstead led a Bible story session for the Junior Work Circle meeting at Mrs Robert Hall's home. Mrs James Mettlin conducted the devotional. Mrs Hall was assisted by Mrs Julius Wilts and Mrs Aage Jensen. An election meeting is planned for May 27 at Mrs Jensen's Ram. Harriet Simons given senior voice recital. she is daughter of Supt and Mrs Paul J Simons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie
Robert Hall
James Mettlin
Hall
Julius Wilts
Aage Jensen
Harriett Simons
Supt
Paul J. Simons
Hardin County Ladies Meet at Eldora 195 Hardin County F. B. Ladies
Hardin County Farm Bureau Women held a day at Eldora featuring a baking contest a style show and a playlet What Is Freedom written by Pleasant Worshipful women under the direction of Mrs EB Ragan. 106 ladies registered 68 baking contest entries with prizes awarded across lard butter and angel food cakes cookies and two crust pies. Union township posted the highest attendance as profits funded day expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County Farm Burea
Farm Bureau
Eldora
Extension Home
Jane Primus
Arnie Grulch
Pleasant
Brad Smitherman
Union
Marvin Jeske
Lester Kaufman
Ellis
Ralph Reed
Clay
Irvin Flessner
Etna
Angel
Lowell Grantow
Bruce
Kelsey
Hardin
Miss Susan Brasel Honored At Shower By Friends
Mrs Beach and Mrs Schaa hosted a bridal shower for Miss Susan Brasel of Water loo who will wed Jerry Knight May 10. Guests brought a recipe and pantry ingredient. The centerpiece featured a lavender and white umbrella frame. Prizes went to Miss Brasel and Mrs Abner White among twenty one attendees including Mrs Merle Knight and Mrs George Knight from Marshalltown plus others from Hampton Everly Steamboat Rock and New Providence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Brasel
Waterloo
Jerry Knight
Howard Schaa
Clarence Beach
Miss Brasel
Abner White
Merle Knight
George Knight
Marshalltown
Clifford Atchison
Hampton
Jesse Knight
Everly
Steamboat Rock
New Providence
Patricia McNertney Receives Mercy Nursing Cap
Miss Patricia McNertney daughter of Mr and Mrs L A McNertney and a Mercy school of nursing student in Iowa City was among 32 cap recipients at a Sunday ceremony at St Wenceslaus church. A reception followed at the nurses home. Also attending were Larry McNertney Mr and Mrs L F Stielow and Mrs Betty Brown. Mrs Frances Watters joined the McNertneys and visited her sister Miss Emma Burke a Mercy Hospital patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia McNertney
L. A. McNertney
Mercy School of Nursing
Iowa City
St Wenseclaus Church
McNerttney
Larry McNertney
L. F. Stielow
Betty Brown
Frances Watters
McNertneys
Emma Burke
Mercy Hospital
BPW Movie Monday party honors winners at theater
As a conclusion to an attendance contest the losing Business and Professional Women's club members entertained the winning side at a theatre party Monday night. The group viewed the award-winning movie Anastasia. Refreshments were served at Blanche and Ethel's Tea Room with spring flowers. Mrs Harold Hough and Mrs Leif Edson poured. Mrs W H Vilmont chaired the host committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Anastasia
Blanche
Ethel
Harold Hough
Leif Edson
W. H. Vilmont
Bangor Mra 4 H club meets for grooming contest
The Bangor Busy Bees 4 H club met at Judy Macy s home for a grooming contest with Colleen Kais winning the junior division and Judy Macy the senior. Judges from Conrad evaluated entries while Marcia Davis spoke on better care for better grooming and Calleen Kais spoke on mending. Alene Norman talked buying and fitting underclothing and Carla Norman demonstrated hanging clothes on hangers. Hostess Mrs Carroll Walton served lunch after the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangor
Busy Bees
Judy Macy
Colleen Kais
Conrad
Marcia Davis
Calleen Kaisand
Alene Norman
Carla Norman
Carroll Walton
Art Gummert
Carl Gummert
Fred Nuese
Lutheran Church
Dillon
David Randall
Marshalltown
Burdette Randall
Charlene Knouse
Dallas Gummert
Radcliffe
Various Beloit area families visit relatives and attend events
Beloit residents and relatives travel to visit grandparents, celebrate birthdays, and attend social events across Iowa and nearby towns. Families, students, and friends from Des Moines to Marshalltown share weekends visiting kin, attending church, concerts, and university activities.
Family Visits Highlight Weekend in Melbourne Area
A weekend round of visits includes BI Lott staying with Leslie Gummert and the Randalls visiting C. C. Dannen and Lawrence Randall families. George Hitch and family of Whitten visited Levi Willits, with Nancy Willits returning home from Mercy hospital and recovering well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Gummert
BI Lott
Whitten
Leslie Gummert
Burdette Randall
David Randall
C. C
Dannen
Lawrence
Randall
Ray Diggins
Diggins
Walter
Zigrang
Ida Mae
Melbourne
George Hitch
Levi Willits
Nancy Willits
Mercy Hospital
Local visits and family events span Cresco and area
Mrs Paul Wallis visited her sister in Le high while Mr and Mrs Edward Zlesman and daughters drove there Sunday. Mr and Mrs Walter Granner visited Cresco during Mrs Granner's parents’ visit and celebrated their 87th wedding anniversary at Lime Springs. Mrs George Martinson and son David joined the Granners in Cresco to visit Mrs Martinson's mother. Mr and Mrs James Meslop will spend the weekend with their daughter in Madrid en route taking Mrs Kathryn Harris to Des Moines. Mrs Harris has been visiting here for weeks. Mr and Mrs Vern Wardman of Des Moines were callers in Bidora Wednesday. Mr and Mrs R E Smith of Ames visited Mrs L K Reese Sunday. Mrs Ina Veline of Amiret Minnesota is visiting Mrs L V Putnam. Veline is Putnam's sister-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Henderson
Curt
Dana
Beloit
Wis
O. M. Barnes
Henderson
Lloyd Berg
Alpha Chi Omega
Iowa City
Memorial Union
James Berg
Arthur
SUI
Clyde Davison
Davison
Darrell Ankrum
Marshalltown
Ankstrum
Raymond Follett
Ernest Lee
Dubuque
Colesburg
George Youtzy
Henry Flickinger
John
David
Tom
Muscatine
Dick Pulse
George Martin
Glenn Kurtz
Ralph Dickson
Des Moines
Duncan McQuistan
Pender
Neb
V. C. Mutz
Harold Jamison
Marshall~ Town
Mutz
Hazel Grimes
The
Wales Lincoln High School
Terry D. Stilley
R. &. Mogers
Battle Creek
Mich
Eva B. Dodge
R. E. Rogers
Howard Pence
Ord Ridout
Supt
Clayton Ridout
Paul Wallis
Charles Knox
le« High
Huverlay
Edward Zlesman
Walls
Walter Granner
Cresco
Casper Johnson
Lime Springs
Georgeartinson
Martinson
Gus Anderson
James Meslop
Eugene Lucas
Madrid
Kathryn Harris
W S C S Meeting and Varied Sunday Visits Across Area
The W S C S will meet at Mrs Colleen Guiles home on Thursday with an exchange of May baskets. Numerous local families including the Halletts McDonald Laurences Sapps Campbells Guiles Silvers Estes Seim Reese and Hall host and visit others across Eldora Des Moines Marshalltown What Cheer and nearby towns. Individuals travel for visits and dinners with friends and relatives through the weekend and Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C.S
Colleen Guiles
George B. Hallett
Allen
John McDonald
Eldora
Bernard Trout
Blea Trout
Hawkeye
Friay
Dale Sapp
Kenneth Sapp
John Lane
Union
Guy Campbell
Tommie Rose
Claude Fischer
What Cheer
G.G.G. Bridges Club
Gladbrook
Bud's Inn
Harold Guiles
Guy Silvers
Delta
Burt Neymeyer
Paul Neymeyer
Dewey Estes
Duane Bittner
Des Moines
Clifford Reesel
Alto Seim
Sam Iverson
Dunbar
Bill Ranger
Radcliffe
Ora Stensland
Jewel
Kenneth Selim
Charles Adams
Waud Bowers
Marshalltown
Harold Guiles Land
Charles Mainey
Rex Hackney
Norman
Henry Hackney
Newton
Eugene Jones
Ladora
James Hall
Harry Brown
E. F. Steelman
Leona Sapp
Ebec Steinfeldt
Near ' Ackley
Bernard McDonald
Dewey _ Estes
Illnois
Chapel News and Weekend Guests at Eldora Church
Chapel Mrs Maude Knowles hosts Sunday school at 10 and preaching at 11. Rev Dewey Lamprecht and Rev George A Wolfe of Iowa Falls lead the annual gathering of the American Sunday School Union group. Numerous visitors from Eldora to Cedar Rapids and Marshalltown share meals, calls, and porch visits, with a ship of social events and a May Chapel Cemetery Society meeting planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Lamprecht
George A. Wolfe
Iowa Falls
American Sunday School Union
Charles Kurke
Ernest Balvant
Eldora
Tommie Rose
Elzia Rose
Dwight
Evansdale
Rose
Kurke
Hubert Wallace
Williamsburg
Clarence Whisler
Betty
Cedar Rapids
Dewey Estes
Othr
Ray Estes
Woodward
Kenneth Sapp
Erick Seim
Allison
Parker Schmitz
Loren Peters
Marshalltown
George B. Hallett
Walter Dale
Harold Gittles
Ralph Volk
Gene Steelman
Lodgsdon Park
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dorothea Dicks Lawrence
Gerald Wendt
Ethel O. Mabie
America
H. Roe Bartle
Kansas City
Bonnie Prudden
Institute of Physical Fitness
White Plains
William Dieler
Hubbard
Federated Women's Clubs
American Home
Clifford Ifmuser
Wallace Shore
Lowell Riefschnekler
R. H. Stevens
Town Falls
Mervel ‘Ordoff
Wallace
Martin
Kermit Wiechman
Lillian Putnam
Clelia Finster
Steamboat Rocke
Mrs. Tull
N.T. T
Kaiser
Kaiser Aluminum
Moser Lumber
Fldora
Verla Nehring
Mrs, Paul Cook
Troy Studios
Miss Dixie Lee Crosley
Needlecraft Club
Ruth Lewis
Urban Club
Joel Birkerstrand
Bridge Club
Blanche & Ethel
Lutheran Married Couples Club
Glen Carson
W.am.l.c. Clua
Clifton Crosser
Kenneth Norman
Clarence Sallee
Masonic Blue Ledge Craftsman School
Mother Cabrini
Byron Spear
Cecilians
Howard Harris
Hannah's Guest Farm
Wesleyan Service Guild
Pine Lake Lodge
Rebekah Circle
Chester Modlin
L. J. Davis
Meta Balyang
Paul Primus
Farm Bureau Office
Baptist Guild
St. Mary's Allar & Rosary
Baptist United Circle
Congregational Women's Fellowship
Russell Pierson
Carroll Hobson
C. A. van
Roughwoods Cemetery Society
Potluck
Arney Grulch
Blue Star Mathers
Henry J. Janssen
Carl Bales
Royal Neighbors
Nina Lockwood
Elmer Watman
Pleasant Chapel Cemetery Society
Emma Wasson
Lyle Hubbard
Ethel Turner
Hazel Shirk
Blanche and
J. Andyle
KR. A. Scott
Hardin County F. B
Stanley Bourne
Buckeye Township
Arlan Eller
Union Township
Beach
Schaa
Bangor Mra
Mrs. Dewey Estes
New Cranp
Mibnat
Jacques-Yvan
Louis Malle Eit
Duanert Faron
Crowther
Es Nana
Columbia
MGM
John Wayne
Dan Dailey
Maureen O'Hara
Wings of Eagles
Ward Bond
Verrier
Forrest Tucker
Quiet Gun
Marlon Brando
Glenn Ford
Teahouse OF
Maude Knowles
Chapel Cemetery Society
Wayne Welch
Howard Morris
Susan Willig
Barbara Trout
Glen Trout
Joe Hubbard
Diane
Debbie
Laure
Adolph Beglvanz
Edgar van Patter
Doris
Bernhard Trout
L. Campbell
C. E. Dages
Chapel Church
Omer Hubbard
Laldora
James Hutchins
Carol Ann
Blaine Hubbard
Arthur Knowles
Wayne Ulm
R. A. Glen
Town City Hospital
Glen
Merle Sayer
Berrier’s Cafe
Pine Lake
Westinghouse
Westinghouse Staton
Iowa
Electric Light
Colegony
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