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Newspaper

Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1952

Page

2

Baptist Circle Missionary Meeting Observed Christmas Theme

The Women's United Circle of the Baptist Church held its annual Missionary Christmas meeting on September 10. Mrs. Pagel, Mrs. Brock, and Mrs. Starr led the program with Christmas decorations as gifts to missionaries abroad and in the U S. Letters from missionaries shared how Christmas is observed in different countries.

Women's United Circle of the Baptist Church Harry Pagel Anna Brock J. L. Starr

Mother Cabrini Study Club Meets At Raymer Home

The Mother Cabrini Study Club met Monday evening at Mrs. Will Raymer’s home. Mrs. L. F. Stielow led the lesson on Acts of the Apostles and The Growth of the Church in Jerusalem. The next meeting is set for October 6 hosted by Mrs. Frances Watters.

Mother Cabrini Will Raymer L. F. Stielow Jerusalem Frances Watters

Open Fire Chapter Hears Guest Speaker

The Open Fire Chapter of the D A R met Monday for a one o clock potluck luncheon at Mrs. Lloyd Berg home with Mrs. Lloyd Beecher assisting hostess. Twenty members attended. After luncheon the regular business meeting was held. Miss Leota Hardy reported on the Webster City district meeting. Devotions were given by Mrs. Cameron. The afternoon guest speaker was J L Cameron who spoke on The Constitution of the United States. The next meeting will be October 20 at Mrs. W H Van Tiger home with guest speaker Mrs. Tom Throckmorton of Des Moines.

Lloyd Berg Lloyd Beecher Leota Hardy Webster City Cameron J. L. Cameron United States W. H. van Tiger Tom Throckmorton Des Moines

Concord All Stars Elect New Officers

The September meeting at the Garden City community building elected officers for the new year: Alvin Clark president, James Knutson vice president, Marilyn Tysdahl secretary, Diane Thompson reporter. Twenty-one members answered roll call explaining project choices. A. C. Thompson led, with two visitors present. Sixteen record books completed. Lunch was provided by Gary Brinkmeyer Brunhild Wegner and their mothers.

Concord All Stars Garden City Alvin Clark James Knutson Marilyn Tysdahl Diane Thompson A. C. Thompson Gary Brinkmeyer Brunhild Wegner

Engagement announced for Mary Chamberlain and Kenneth Kennedy

Bride elect Mary Chamberlain of Chariton and Kenneth Kennedy of Eldora announce their engagement. Both graduates of Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls. Miss Chamberlain teaches in Guthrie Center and Mr Kennedy in Central City. No wedding date has been set.

C. W. Chamberlain Chariton Mary Kenneth H. Kennedy H. W. Kennedy Eldora Iowa State Teachers' College Cedar Falls Miss Chamberlain Guthrie Center Mr. Kennedy Central City

Mrs Davison Hosts NTT Club Meeting At Her Home

The N T T Club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Paul Davison’s home with 18 members and 3 guests. They shared needlework and visiting, and Mrs. Davison served refreshments. The next meeting is September 30 at Mrs. Jim Jackson’s home.

N. T. T. Club Paul Davison Jim Jackson

Willard E Wehrman Honored at Supper

Mr and Mrs Harold Wehrman hosted a cooperative supper at Quaker Heights in honor of their son SA Willard E Wehrman on leave from the Naval training center in San Diego California. Sixty guests attended the event and a cash gift was presented to Willard.

Harold Wehrman Quaker Heights SA Willard E. Wehrman Naval Training Center San Diego Calif Willard

Miss Burke Hostess To St. Mary's Study

The St. Mary's Study Club met Monday evening at Miss Emma Burke's home. Mrs. L. Mc Nertney presented a lesson on the Growth of the Church in Jerusalem. Refreshments were served. The next meeting will be October 6 at Mrs. Dan Callahan's home.

St. Mary’s Emma Burke L. McNertney Jerusalem Dan Callahan

Cong's Family Night Attended by 75 Members

The Congregational family night drew about 75 people Monday in the church dining rooms. Tables featured garden flowers, and after a 6 30 dinner a social hour followed. The next Family night is set for October 20. Captain C H Readout flew from San Antonio to attend his brother Ervin's wedding to Matilda Tresemer on Sunday September 14, returning Monday from Des Moines.

C. H. Readout San Antonio Texas Ervin Matilda Tresemer Des Moines

Community events calendar with Scout meetings and club notices

A cluster of dated notices lists Cub Scout activities at the Congregational Parsonage and Transportation to meetings, Beta Sigma Phi with Miss Bonnie Barnes hosting at Mrs. Helen Webster’s home, the Sevies tea and officer elections on September 19 at the Community House, and various clubs planning gatherings. Public Welfare Department picnic, Needlecraft Club, Brownie Scout play day at Wildlife Clubhouse, county Legion events in Alden with Vernon Arends and Mrs. Gladys Rodemeyer, and multiple social and bridge group meetings with organizers named. Berlin Community Church Homecoming set for October 5 with basket dinner at noon.

Beta Sigma Phi Bonnie Barnes Helen Webster Eldora Township Farm Bureau Public Welfare Department Ernest Lee Ebert Follett Needlecraft Club Julia Mulford Wildlife Club House Legion and Auxiliary Alden Vernon Arends Ackley Gladys Rodemeyer Iowa Falls 20Th Century Club Hawthorne Club W. C Vigars

Cub Scouts to Plan Year's Program

All Cub Scouts are urged to meet today at the Con p.m. to begin the year's program. Rev. G. S. Nichols, pastor of the Collegiate church at Ames, with a group from the church, are camping at Quaker Heights before opening classes at the college on Sept. 24.

Cub Scouts G. S. Nichols Ames Quaker Heights Roberta Essig John Essig Blanche Ethel Cox

Local Happenings in Eldora and Surroundings

A string of social and travel updates from Eldora and nearby towns notes Dick Stone leaving Waterloo for Des Moines for air corps assignment, Eugene Setchell heading to Washington DC for orders, and numerous visits among families in Eldora, Des Moines, Boone, and surrounding communities.

Dick Stone Waterloo Des Moines Air Corps

Weekend visitors and out of town guests noted in 4-H Hardin County

Mrs. Mary MacRae visited Des Moines with son and wife. Dale Shadle and family planned Ames weekend visit and Cedar Rapids conservation meeting. Stielows visited Aurora and Chicago for baseball. Johnston party joined Bekemeiers to Boulder, touring Lookout Mountain and Estes Park. Mary Lou to attend Ames College. Tresemer-Readout wedding guests listed from several states. Joyce Koch and Phyllis Toomsen among reception assistants.

Mary MacRae Des Moines Mrs. A. MacRae Dale A. Shadle Cedar Rapids District Commissioners’ Conservation E. B. Johnston F. O. Bekemeier Boulder Colo Bekemeier Mary Lou Blanchard Lodge Cheyenne Estes Park Lookout Mountain Flagstaff Denver Ames Frank Aves Melbourne Christina Ennenga C. Juchem Florence Claude Heard Barbara Joy Ben Jaspers Dick Harberts Steamboat Rock Jennie Juchems Maurice May Marshalltown Earl Eggabroad Wells Bruce ‘Parsons Kellogg Henri. Zacharias Chicago Robt W. Logsdon Cedar Falls Myron Lawry Garwin Frank Readout K. F. Schroder Doris Iowa Falls Leland Wiesman Edgar Wiesman Conrad Ray Ridpath Carol, Hubbard Raymond Pfantz Robert and Carol Ann State Center Joyce Koch Whitten Phyllis Toomsen Jo Ann Koch LeRoy, Minn

First Methodist Church Schedule Emphasizes Sermon Topic

Join K Moore, Pastor at 10 a.m. Church School for all ages, nursery at 11 a.m., sermon topic For giveness. Scout Troop meets Monday evening, W S C S group meetings Wednesday afternoon, choir rehearsal Thursday at 7 30 p.m.

St Paul Lutheran Church weekly schedule posted

J Zimmermann pastor announces events Friday to Monday including Friday evening teachers meeting at 8 00 p m Saturday confirmation classes at 9 30 Sunday Sunday School and Bible Classes at 10 00 Divine Service at 11 00 Monday choir rehearsal at 8 00 p m all at St Paul Lutheran Church

First Baptist Church Steamboat Rock Schedule

Sunday September 21 features Bible School at 10 am led by superintendent Harry Luiken and a 11 am worship consecration service for Sunday School teachers with choir anthem Seek Ye The Lord. 7 pm B Y Meetings led by Miss Beulah Heldt and Donald Gerdes follow a 7:45 pm Evening Service with Ladies Quartet.

Bible School Harry Luiken Roberts Voice of Authors Bentley School

Sunday church services and events schedule

The schedule lists 10 am Sunday School 11 am Morning service with the sermon A Crisis of Choice. 7 pm Junior and Senior B Y groups, 8 pm Evening service with sermon The Bible As a Mirror. Thursday 8 pm church prayer service.

B. Y

Jehovah's Witnesses Schedule at Town Falls Hall

Kingdom Hall at 211 Carson Ave hosts Sunday 7 30 p m Watchtower study Power and Presence of our Lord Jesus Christ. Thursday 7 30 p m service meeting and 8 30 p m Theocratic Ministry School listed.

Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall Carson Ave Town Falls Watchtower Bible Study Lord Jesus Christ Theocratic Ministry School

Sunday School and Worship Schedule Summary

Sunday school at 10 p m for all ages. Morning worship at 11 a m. Choir practice at 4 p m. LU Pays -O-

Sunday Religious Services and Upcoming Events Summary

The notice lists 10:00 am Sunday School and 11:00 am Morning Worship with an 8:00 pm Evangelistic Service at First Congregational led by Pastor Ralph B. Imes. An adult class precedes 11:00 am Divine Worship and a nursery is available. Upcoming events include Pilgrim Fellowship at 6:00, a Rally and Promotion on Sept 28, Bible Observance Sept 30, World-Wide Communion Oct 5, and daily Masses at 7:30 am with 8:00 am and 10:00 am on Sundays.

Pilgrim Fellowship The Methodist Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Baptist Circle Mother Cabrinis Mary Chamberlain Davison N.T.T. Club Willard E. Wehrman Miss Burke St. Mary’s Study Cong Anderson Drug Rexali Store W._H. Vilmont Alpha Club Stanley Col Robt. Seggerman San Souci Club North Shelter House W. S.C. 5S Fred Wehrman Theo Hazen Paul Hodgson John Moore M. D. Suilley W. FP Berlin Community Church Jennie Parsons Russell Parsons Newton Trena Readout Ms. C. A., Rodd Lyle Rodd Maquoketa Darrell Rodd Debbie Elgin, Ill C. A. Rodd Geo. Timmerman Merton Timmerman River Falls Wisc Whittier Lowa Hardin County Hannes Willems Eldar Fred L., Miller W. N Eugene Setchell Kay Setchell Newfoundland Washington, D. C Jersey City N. J Willard Winters Rowan Don Jones John Reece Mrs. Don Jones Mr. Jone Mrs E. S. Jones Wesley Herrald Boone Charlie Herrald W. M. Miller Merle Sherbon R. E. Gray Northwest Dr. Gray Clarence Gibbon Paul Daleske H. C. Gibbon Dale Arthur Freerksen Collins J. W. Schlampp Lou Smith Iowa City Schlampp J. BR. Bahner Sibley 0. G. Lehman D. Crane Kansas City, Mo W. Russel St. Anthony Ralph Correll Jack Dempsey Lester Ose F. Cy. Vane Derveer Forrest E. Dougan Lie Methodist Church Iowa Alls Bob Seggerman Riggerts Store W. A. McGill Seggerman Pine Lake Richard Green Japan Tokyo Captain Green Korea Camp Campbell Kentucky Barbara Yount James Yount New Providence Central College Pella Harry Burres Palm Springs Mr. Burres Indiana Florida Frank Neubauer Elmore Minn Martha Oldenburg Emma Peters Koronia Brainerd Lake Mille Lac Earl Daughhetce Moline E. E. McFarland Frank Rodgers Dale Rodgers Stephen Emil Briel Alberta Ibach Bert Ibach Herb Jones Atlantic Guy W. Jones Jim Maltby I. 8S T. C Lauren. Maltby Oldig Bunger Harlan, Allen and Karla Kenosha Henry J. Janssen Janssen Harry Thurber Phoenix Ariz Nelle Neil Vinton Terry Stilley Billie McMains Bloomfield Terry Jack Hamilton Micheal Craig Paul Wallis Sandra Ann Mr. Wallis Nora Wallis Frank Senska Brandon Charles Herrald F. H. Herrald Omaha Neb Winnipeg Canada Joe B. Smith Grundy Center Mrs. Smith Pearl Bowers Jay Smith Marie Yashke Newhall St. Paul’s ‘Catholic Wesley Willig Susan Northwood R. C. Brown Cape Girardean, Mo C. F. Stauffer Ada Winslow Glen Whorrall Tony Moreno Virgil Higar Alvin Lewis Fred Perry Dows Robert Prosser Dianne Glen Willig Debra Diane Mr. Willig Carl Willig Pleas Hobson LeRoy Robert Hobson Kathy Ellis Hobsons Troy Studios Eldora Newspapers Mr. Shadle Calvin Shadle Aurora Ill First Methodist Church K. Moore St, Paul Lutheran J. Zimmermann First Baptist Church F. ¥. Lower Christian Church Disciples I. C. C. F. Hall H. C. Short Assembly OF God W. L. Beasley Church OF Christ James R. McMarrow First Congregational Ralph B. Imes ST. Mary’s Catholic L. V. McDonough Eldora News Advertiser Department of the
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