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Newspaper
Hardin County Index
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1957
Page
1
Community church notices and social news from New Providence with details on services at New Providence and Honey Creek churches, Vacation Bible School enrollments, and a union Sunday service at Chester. Local visits, family gatherings, class reunions, and wedding alongside regional events are noted.
Sunday services at Chapel include Sunday school at 10 a.m. and a birthday dinner at 12 15 p.m. Rev. Dewey Lamprecht to preach in the afternoon. Memorial Day observances featured four old soldier graves decorated with flowers and flags. Community visits include the Blain Hubbard and Glenn homes, and a June Lawn Hill sale barn luncheon hosted by Honey Creek Missionary Society.
Whitten Miss Beverly Flick attended a fifth birthday party at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Haywood with ten girls present. Gifts and refreshments were served. Patricia Bailey and Beverly Flick helped Evelyn Fairchild host a miscellaneous shower at Community Church Union. Evelyn Fairchild plans to marry Don Puder of Montour in June.
Ames and surrounding area hosted a busy week of social visits with relatives and friends from Marshalltown Liscomb and Mitchell. Dr Vernon Blaha recently returned from Navy discharge in Philadelphia. Rebekah Lodge activities in Union and Sheffield were noted along with gatherings at the Mitchell and Goodman homes and a Canada fishing trip by several locals.
Sunday dinner guests gathered from Marshall town Grundy Center and Conrad for the Memorial program in Whitten park on Thursday May 30 at 11 am. The Study club led a parade by the marching band and the program featured a Star…
The program includes a Spangled Banner, poem memorials by Mrs. Lyla Olmstead, readings titled Cloud of Witnesses by Rev. William Dusaver, a prayer by Rev. Walter Kipp, a gun salute by a Gold Star Father, and wreath laying by William Clough during Taps. Lyle Amundson and Tom my Lawin are also listed.
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