Walton couple feted on silver wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Glen Walton were honored Sunday at Edgewood Place Iowa Falls for their 25th wedding anniversary. The event was organized by Walton's sisters with fifty guests attending from Eldora Alden Belmond Town Falls Goodell Ackley Ellendale Minn Dexter Minn. A noon dinner preceded the reception and the original wedding notice was read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Walton
Edgewood Place
Iowa Falls
Walton
H. G. Trousdale
Elmer Olson
Alden
Ed Boyington
Kermit Evans
Dexter, Minn
J. D. Hessler
Fay Walton
Trousdale
Margaret Shearer
Eldora
Louis Johnson
Belmond
County Rural Mail Carriers and Wives Potluck in Eldora
County rural mail carriers and their wives held a co op dinner in Eldora at 6 30 Tuesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Glen Whorrall. Twenty attended. Fred Green Hubbard president of the men s organization led a brief meeting and plans were made for a February district meeting at Ackley. Mrs Glen Whorrall president of the Auxiliary conducted a short gathering. The group decided to stuff toys for underprivileged children for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Glen Whorrall
Fred Green
Hubbard
Ackley
Monday Club Meets With Mrs DeCook
The Monday Club met at Mrs. Clarence DeCook's home with 19 members present. Mrs. John Bekemeier led a program on Present Day Religious Literature. Refreshments were served, and the next meeting is set for November 10 at Mrs. Keith Van Patter's home. Miss Audrey Kinne spent the weekend with relatives in Webster City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence DeCook
John Bekemeier
Keith van Patter
Audrey Kinne
Webster City
Sans Souci Club Entertained Tuesday
The Sans Souci Club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. W. H. Longenecker's home with thirteen members and one guest. A dessert lunch was served at 1:30. A project committee of Mrs. Lillian Putnam Mrs. Russell Roupe and Mrs. Howard Harris was appointed for plans at the next meeting. The afternoon included visiting and sewing. The next meeting will be October 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sans Souci Club
W. H. Longenecker
Lillian Putnam
Russell Roupe
Howard Harris
Rebekahs Boost Ambulance Fund
The Rebekah Lodge met Tuesday evening in their regular meeting A report on the benefit bake sale held Saturday was given Thirty one dollars the proceeds of the sale was turned over to the city ambulance fund Refreshments were served at the close of the meeting with Mrs W Morgan acting as chair man
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
City Ambulance Fund
Mrs Moser Hostess To Tuesday Bridge
The Tuesday Bridge Club was entertained Tuesday afternoon by Mrs Chas Moser. A one oclock luncheon was served at Blanche and Ethel's Tea Room, then cards were played at Mrs Moser's home. Prizes were won by Mrs J R Bahne and Mrs H J Schmitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Moser
Blanche and
Ethel
Moser
J. R. Bahne
H. J. Schmitz
Dean Peisen
Young Mothers Club Hosts Guest Speaker on Youth Conservation
The Young Mothers' Club met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Bill Tietz's home with Mrs. Clark Akers assisting. Mrs. Robert Jackson introduced guest speaker Mrs. Glenn Kurtz who spoke on Conservation of Youth. Eighteen members and one guest attended. refreshments were served. Next meeting set for November 4 with Mrs. Robert Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Mothers’ Club
Bill Tietz
Clark Akers
Robert Jackson
Glenn Kurtz
Mrs Fagg Hosts Mothers Club Dessert Bridge
The Mothers Club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Ned Fagg's home with Mrs. Katharine Piper assisting. High prize went to Mrs. Beecher Cros ey. Next meeting set for November 11 at Mrs. Frank Sheldon's home. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Meagher of Ottawa Illinois who visited Eldora relatives, and the Hollied and Pardon families stayed with the Vigars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers' Club
Ned Fagg
Katharine Piper
Beecher Crosey
Frank Sheldon
P. W. Meagher
Ottawa
Eldora
Father McDonough To Be Honored At Potluck Dinner
A Sunday 6 PM potluck at the I O O F hall honors Father L V McDonough as he leaves St Marys Catholic Church to lead All Saints Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids as senior priest with Father Ray Donnelly as assistant. Marshalltown Deanery priests are expected. a program is planned by St Marys social committee and Altar and Rosary officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. O. O. F. Hall
L. V. McDonough
St. Mary's Catholic Church
All Saint's Catholic Church
Cedar Rapids
Ray Donnelly
St. Mary's Social Committee
J. F. Steckler
Clyde Walton
Ed Rebschull
Altar and Rosary Society
Robert Dornsbach
Ed Clary
Joe Kramer, Jr
L. F. Stielow
Dan Callahan
Marshalltown
Mrs. Clark Hostess To Hawthorne Club
The Hawthorne Club met Monday evening at Mrs. Paul Clark home with sixteen members attending. The program featured talks on New England Cities This United States of America and New England Area. Refreshments followed and the next meeting is set for October 27 at Mrs. W C Vigars home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawthorne Club
Paul .Clark
New England
Mary Ziesman
United States of America
W. H. Vilmont
W. C. Vigars
D. L. Bartons Hosts At Picnic Sunday
Mr and Mrs Ross A Long Mr and Mrs Arthur Diehl and Mr and Mrs Walter Diehl of Grundy Center and Mr and Mrs D L Barton of Eldora enjoyed a picnic at the north shelter in Eldora city park. The four men grew up together in Juniata County Pennsylvania and came to Iowa about forty years ago all married Iowa girls. They have held picnics for thirty one years. The circle will be broken when Mr and Mrs Walter Diehl and family move to California soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross A. Long
Arthur Diehl
Walter Diehl
Grundy Center
D. L. Barton
Eldora
Eldora City Park
Juniata County
Pennsylvania
Iowa
California
Van Patters Celebrate 20th Anniversary in Radcliffe
Mr and Mrs C A Van Patter observed their twentieth wedding anniversary with a Sunday dinner in Radcliffe hosted by Mr and Mrs Edward Messer and family. A gathering of friends later surprised the couple on their return and presented them with several gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. C. A. van Patter
Radcliffe
Edward Messer
Mrs. van Patters
Mrs. van Patter
Queen Esther Class Of Union Church Bazaar Speaker
The Queen Esther Sunday School class of the Community Church at Union plans an all day bazaar in the church parlors on Monday afternoon October 20. Guest speaker Mrs Katharine Piper of Eldora will deliver a humorous talk and refreshments will be served in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther
Union
Katharine Piper
Eldora
Community group events fill October schedule in Eldora
Public Welfare Dept and Farm Bureau ladies host covered dish dinners while clubs like Needlecraft, D A R Open Fire, and Legion plan weekly meetings. October calendar lists Halloween party, potluck meals, bridge groups, study clubs, and a Cemetery Society Halloween dance at Pine Lake Country Club with multiple host families and organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Welfare Dept
C. E. Greer
Eldora Township Farm Bureau
Louis Davzes
Needlecraft Club
Walter Wehrman
Congregational
Mother Cabrini
F. J. Reigles
St. Mary's
Leo Megan
Eldon McVeety
Legion
Steamboat Roc
Sr. Girl Scouts Feted at Iowa Falls
The senior Girl Scout troop was invited Monday to a square dance at Caroline Hall Ellsworth Junior College. Get acquainted games preceded square dancing and refreshments in the cafeteria. Attending from here were Heidi Asu Nancy Heslop Elinor Brown Mary Lou Brown Carol Harrington Tamma Jo Crosley and leader Mrs Dick Protheroe. Forty guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Falls
Caroline Hall
Ellsworth Junior College
Heidi Asu
Nancy Heslop
Elinor Brown
Mary Lou Brown
Carol Harrington
Tamma Jo Crosley
Dick Protheroe
Wednesday Coffee For Mrs John Wood
A neighborhood gathering honors Mrs John A Wood on her birthday with coffee in Mrs Robert Brown's home Wednesday morning. Local guests attended and shared well wishes in a small celebratory event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wood
Robert Brown
John A. Wood
Bi P W Dinner Meeting Hears Civil Defense Talk
The Business and Professional Women's Club met Tuesday evening for a 6 15 dinner at Blanche and Ethel's Tea Room with 35 members and two guests. Lester Ose discussed Hardin County Civil Defense and progress. Beulah Eckhoff reported on the Mason City district convention. six new members were installed. Next meeting is a Halloween social on October 28 at Mrs Ed Clary's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Defense
Business and Professional Women's Club
Blanche and
Ethel
Lester Ose
Hardin County
Ose
Mason City
Beulah Eckhoff
Jeanette Wickey
M. D. Stilley
Beverly Petty
Enfred E. Linder
Dave DeVault
Helen Steece
Dorothy R. White
R. Protheroe
Ed Clary
N T T Club Plans Family Halloween Party
The N T T Club met with seventeen members and two guests to socialize. They planned a family Halloween party for Tuesday evening October 21 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ordes. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Cordes
Beta Sigma Phi
Audrey Adamson
P. BE. O
H. J. Schmitz
American Home I
Joe Kramer, Jr
American Home II
R. E. Smith
N. T. T. Club
Ed Stebe
H. E. Wheeler
W. O. Guenther
Carlordes
Twentieth Century Club Studies India
The 20th Century Division met in Library Club rooms for Current Events on India. Mrs. L. L. Roberts and Mrs. T. H. McEvoy presented the lesson. The next meeting will be the Fall Party on October 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Club Studies
India
Library Club
L. L. Roberts
T. H. McEvoy
Union Couple Will Hold Open House
Mr and Mrs Robert Shaver longtime Union residents observe their golden wedding anniversary with an open house at their Union home from 2 to 6 pm on Sunday October 19 Their family includes 13 children Nolan Shaver Newton Nolan Shaver Dwayne Shaver Denzil Shaver Gerald Shaver Eva Dennis Oletha Sayre Irene Wilhilte Leo Bodernstiner Leo Webb Constance Jelsma and Ruth Slate all named as part of the extended family with ties to several cities and states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Shaver
Nolan Shaver
Newton
St. Anthony
Dwayne Shaver
New Providence
Denzil Shaver
Whitten
Gerald Shaver
Bangor
Eva Dennis
Oletha Sayre
Milan
Irene Wilhilte
Kirksville
Leo Bodernsteiner
Long Beach
Calif
Leo Webb
Boonville
N. C
Constance Jelsma
Union
Ruth Slate
Marshalltown
Berlin Ladies Aid Bazaar Bake Sale Set for Oct 22
The Berlin Ladies Aid will hold a bake sale bazaar and rummage sale on Wednesday October 22 beginning at 10 oclock at the Eldora Mator. A good assortment of food and gifts will be on display.
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Berlin
Pine Lake Country Club Plans Events
The Pine Lake Country Club schedules a Chili football supper after the Grundy Eldora game on Friday October 17 and a Halloween dance with Joe Doakes on Thursday night October 30. Food served around midnight. Event planning committee includes Mr. and Mrs. Harley Reimenschneider Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Stilley Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Hubbard Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Scott Dr. and Mrs. H. W. Stonebrook Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Luglan and Dr. and Mrs. F. J. Stechler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Lake Country Club
Grundy-Eldora
Joe Doakes
Harley Reimenschneider
M. D. Stilley
L. T. Hubbard
L. L. Scott
Weekend Visits and District B P W Convention
Mr and Mrs Duane Geesa of Marshalltown were weekend guests in Eldora. Mrs Jeanette Wickey Mrs M D Stilley Miss Beverly Petts and Miss Beulah Eckhoff attended the District B P W convention in Mason City Sunday. Mr and Mrs Paul Wallis and Sandra Ann visited near Webster City at Mrs Wallis sister's home. Theo Guenther and Ella Janke of Webster City were guests at Herman Tietz home. Ed Stebe also joined for supper. P E Stone were Sunday guests in Fort Dodge at Mrs Stone's mother Ida Knutson's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Geesaman
Marshalltown
Eldora
Jeanette Wickey
M. D. Stilley
Beverly Petts
Beulah Eckhoff
Mason City
Paul Wallis
Sandra Ann
Webster City
Mrs. Wallis
Chas. Knox
Theo. Guenther
Ella Janke
Herman Tietz
Ed Stebe
Tietz
Mrs
P. E. Stone
Fort Dodge
Mrs. Stone
Ida Knutson
Robert Xnutson
Northwestern Minnesota football trip ties to local families
Mr and Mrs W Vigars traveled to Minneapolis to see the Northwestern Minnesota game and on their return visited Rochester to see patient Raymond Blackmun who had surgery and was recovering well. They were joined by relatives in Rochester and Webster City as part of a multi family northern Minnesota visit with Eldora Webster City and Chicago detours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. ©.Vigars
Minneapolis
Minn
Northwestern Minnesota
Rochester
Raymond Blackmun
Blackman
Hi C. Marks
Carl Orgell
Donald
Jane
Minnesota
Webster City
Orgell
Rowan Schomberger
Eldora
Mrs. Smith
Hidora
Mr. Onberger
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DeCook
Chester
Rebekahs
Mrs. Moser
Mrs. Fagg
Mothers’ Club
Evaney
Mecere Fashion Shop
Father McDonough
Mrs. Clark
D. L. Bartons
van Patters
Union Church
Ethel Harrington
Ada Styke
Leona Willis
Ranier
Oregon
Nason Sisters
L. H. Wright
Steamboat Rock
Ss. Cc. S
T. H. Schan
H. D. Huntley
W. H. van Tiger
Cecil Books
V. F. W. Auxiliary
Bridge Group
L. Flickinger
St. Anne’s
Young Mothers Circle
Congregational Church
30Th Century Club
Child’s Study Club
Dale Johnson
Alpha Club
Glen Whorr
N - T. Club
Alice Stebe
Rebekah
Sans Souci
Geo. Edwards
Tuesday Bridge Club
Dean Persen
Cemetery Society
Sr. Girl Scouts
Edouar
N.T.T
Hallowe’en
Trom Studios
Knutson
Vaca
Tioning
Chicago
U. S
Cleveland
Jelly Service
Holmes and Edwards
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