Community Calendar and Club Meetings Schedule
Local notices list a September community calendar with church events, tea groups, reunions, and club meetings. Entries include Center Church noon potluck at 1:30 p.m. on Sept. 23, Creek school reunion, TOPS Club Chapter 20, missionary council gatherings, WSCS circles, Royal Neighbors lodge activities, evening and afternoon bridge clubs, Senior Citizens center programs, and a tour of Town Training School. Dates span Sept. 24 to Sept. 28 with multiple group hosts and hostess names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thureday
Ron Christensen
Women Senior Citizens
Mel Purvis
Mr DeVries Bride Honored At Wellsburg
A reception for Mr and Mrs Robert DeVries of Ft Collins Colorado was held Sept 2 at St Pauls Lutheran Church near Wellsburg. About 100 relatives and friends attended the event honoring the couple married in Colorado in May. Miss Ruth DeVries assisted as mistress of ceremonies and guest book attendant. Gene Engelkes accompanied by guitar led hymns with Miss Gertie DeVries. Decorations featured orange and white. Attending at the serving table were several women and gift carriers included Darwin Engelkes and Loren Aalfs. Guests came from multiple Iowa towns and Wisconsin. Unit 182 of the American Legion Auxiliary welcomed Mrs Paul Williams as a new member at the Sept 15 meeting. The Auxiliary voted to shift monthly meeting start times to 7:30 pm. dues are payable to Mrs W R Mossman. The next Auxiliary meeting is Oct 11 at 7:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert DeVries
Ft. Collins
Colo
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Wellsburg
Colorado
Ruth DeVries
Harold McMillian
Eunice Mcflan
Gene Engelkes
Quiey
Gertie DeVries
Herman ‘Kodh
Klaas Muller
Robert Ladd
Melissa Rosé
Lawrence Aalfs
John Akkerman
Verla Meints
Burdell Akkertian
August Ascher
Edwin Stahl
Henry Ascher
Darwin Engelkes
Loren Aalfs
Hudson
Holland
Elkport
Grundy Center
Humboldt
Steamboat Rack
Parkersburg
Ashley
Waterloo
Titonka
Cedar Falls
Klemme
American Lejon
Paul Williams
Legion Club
W. R. Mossman
Raleigh King
Ralph Speers
Myra van Sickle
Gaela Wilson
Deb Parker
Alden
Jan Thede
Reinberk
Loren Goodknight
Eldora
del Whitmer
Carol Zielske
Carl Letz
Miss Wilson
Jan Harmon
Teresa Cakerbce
Lee Allen
Hope
Vicky Goodknight
Valerie Steelman
Leslie Steelman
Becky Vigars
Debbie Olinger
Valerie Paul
Fidelity
Barbara Hornung
Debbie Schueller
Pablo Casals
Charity
Joel Birkestrand
Jack van Sickle
Miss van Sickle
Donita Hermgen
Deb Perrin
Meta Dobbrung
Walter Harmon
New Guinea
Bethesda
Watertown
Wis
District FHA In Eldora Saturday
Eldora Chapter of Future Homemakers of America hosted the district meeting at the high school. Miss Donita Hermsen of Eldora presided. district officers were installed for District 8. Several students from Grundy Center Alden Hubbard and others attended as representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Future Homemakers of America
FHA
Donita Hermsen
Valerie Hileman
Gloria Richeson
West Marshall
Linda Jansen
Wanta Weber
Parkersburg
Connie Oettchen
Dot Lage
Gladbrook
Kathy Thede
Vicki Huckstadt
Reinbeck
Pam
Schroeder
Kyla Roberts
Grundy Center
Karen Neubauer
District 8
Fromlett
Elaine Ackerman
Ackley
Miss Joy Wilson Installed Rainbow Worthy Advisor
Miss Joy Wilson was installed as Worthy Advisor of Eldora Assembly No. 178 Order of Rainbow for Girls in the Masonic Temple. Ceremonies featured installing officers, a theme song, and remarks by Miss Wilson. The event included many family and organizational dignitaries, with refreshments to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Joy Wilson
Rainbow
Eldora Assembly No. 178
Order of Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Joy Wilson
Duane Wilson
Eldora
Oklahoma Guest Feted At Coffee
Former Whitten resident Bertha Hopkins of Haskell Oklahoma was honored at a social coffee afternoon at Mrs Ray Sheffield’s Whit ten area home. Centerpiece fall colors graced the serving table as Mrs George Blaha and Miss Helen Shine poured. hostesses assisted by Mrs John Kaput and Mrs Walter Arnold. Eighteen guests attended as Hopkins had been a guest in the Blaha home and later returned to Oklahoma Mongey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitten
Bertha Hopkins
Haskell
Okla
Ray Sheffield
George Blaha
Helen Shine
Conrad
John Kaput
Walter Arnold
Hopkins
Blaha
Oklahoma
Mongey
DAR Program By Mrs Stauffacher
Open Fire Chapter D A R luncheon at Blanche and Ethel's Tea Room hosted by Mrs Gerald Dreier and Mrs George Stauffacher. Eighteen members attended with Mrs Margaret Berg presiding. Program featured by Mrs Stauffacher on Constitution Week titled A New Nation. Next meeting set for Oct 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Dreier
George Stauffacher
Blanche and
Ethel
Margaret Berg
Ted Broer
Leota Hardy
John Frisbie
John Essig
Ethymer Cox
National Defense
Stauffacher
J. K. Runyon
Mission Work Tied To World Evangelism Talk
Mrs Ruth Perkins spoke at the Baptist United Circle meeting on the Association of Baptists for World Evangelism. She cited a Message magazine article about 105000 gospel tracts distributed in a day among Brazilians visiting graves, and noted missions along the Amazon and in Brazil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Perkins
Association of Baptsts For World Evangelism Inc
Baptist United Circle
Message Magazine
Braz
Amazon
Brazil
Wayne Perkins
Milo Butler
Baptist Mid-Missions
Valley View Nursing Center
Hardin County
L. A. Taylor
Grandview Park Baptist Church
Des Moines
Louis Davzes
Clarry Pagel
United Circle
Mary and Marthas
Multiple Birth Announcements and Club Notes
Tracey Lee Ricks and another baby born in September 1972. births listed with full familial ties and hospital details. Christine Kaye Bock born Sept. 12 at Port Hueneme Naval Hospital with grand and great grand connections. Kelly Ann Harmes born July 20, 1972 in Fayetteville. Benjamin Wayne Allen born Sept. 6 in Indianola. meeting of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union with speeches and program notes. visits at Community Hospital East in Marshlstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracey Lee
Richard Ricks
Hubbard
Kidora Community Hospital
Fred Freeseman
Aplington
Ewald Ricks
New Providence
Christine Kaye
Charles Bock
Port Hueneme
Calif
Kelly Ann
Jimmie Harmes
Fayetteville
N. C
Willis Gaines
Cedar Rapds
Kelly
Emma Harms
Valley View Nursing Center
Eldora
BPW Project Aim in Eldora Seeks Civic Improvement
The Business and Professional Women's Club of Eldora pledges to civic improvement under the 1972 73 theme A Time for Us President Ruth Frerichs distributed calendars at the first meeting September 12 Guests Ber Nice Riggert and Janet Smither attended the 6 16 dinner and meeting at Blanche and Ethel s Tea Room Local projects include recycling and drug program work Lois Stewart and Mrs Frerichs led the information program State President Elect Betty Whitney will speak at the October meeting on her Atlantic City BPW convention trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Ruth
Frerichs
Lois Stewart
Betty Whitney
B.P.W
Atlantic City
Couple To Note 50th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Moore of 1714 Washington Town Falls celebrate their golden wedding anniversary Thursday September 28 They are the parents of four children Donald of Fort Worth Texas Mrs Neil M Doris Baer Duane and Daryl all of Iowa Falls They also have 15 grandchildren and four great grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Altizer
Washington
Town Falls
Donald
Fort Worth
Texas
Neil M
Doris) Baer
Duane
Daryl
Iowa Falls
Valley View Birthday Party for Two Residents
The September birthdays of Elva Morey age 72 and Bertha Wichert age 84 were celebrated at Valley View Nursing Center. Guests included relatives from Maryland and nearby towns, with Mrs. Clarence Price hosting and HEP volunteers serving refreshments. Corsages from Eldora Garden Club were given and gifts presented, committee members named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elva Morey
Bertha Wichert
Valley View Nursing Center
Camp counselor experiences shared by Baptist group
Mrs. Jesse Mann recalled her time as a camp counselor at the Senior High Camp on Clear Lake during a Baptist Mary and Martha meeting on Sept. 13. Mrs. George O’Bryan spoke about the late August ladies’ retreat at the campground and the mission work display. Oct meeting features United Circle and Girls Guild with Miss Gladys Baines as guest speaker. Harvest Home banquet planned for Nov. 15. Mrs. Marlin Berghus led hymn and devotions, Mrs. Don Wingrove sang, meeting closed with prayer for missions. Next gathering is a joint Oct. 11 session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Mann
Baptist Mary and Marthas
Mann
Clear Lake
George O’bryan
Dean Folker
United Circle and Girls Guild
Gladys Baines
Baptist Mid-Missions
Blueberry Orange Nut Bread Featured At Hawthorne Club
The Hawthorne Club held a tea room dinner marking the start of the 1972- 73 club year at Blanche and Ethels. Members discussed summer activities and heard a bird migration program by Mrs. W C Vigars. Light refreshments were provided and the next meeting planned for October 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawthorne Club
Blanche
Ethel
Clyde Sheldon
Linus Doughty
Ralph Dickson
Bernice Reist
I Visit To Waterloo By Kountry Klub
A Kountry Klub tour to Waterloo featured a Carriage House furniture shop visit on Sept 12. Twelve members and four guests traveled by car, with lunch at the Sweden House and tours of the Museum of History and Science.DMRS Glen Dorner to entertain the club Oct 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Kountry Klub
Joe Reeichs
Tony Coolaard
Jerry Higgason
Fritz Hulseman
Sweden House
Museum of History and Science
Glen Dorner
Dorcas Circle Visits Valley View Residents
Seven members of the Lutheran Dorcas Circle visited Valley View Nursing Center on September 13. Mrs. Henrietta Doss accompanied the group, singing hymns. They read scripture, offered prayers, and shared a social afternoon with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Dorcas Circle
Valley
View
Henrietta Doss
Monday Club Study Adam and His Rib theme
The 1972 73 Monday Club program theme is Adam and His Rib. The first program featured screen personalities Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn. Mrs Gregg Reisinger hosted the 1 pm luncheon on September 11 at Pine Lake Country Club with committee members assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam
Rib
Spencer Tracy
Katherine Hepburn
Gregg Reisinger
Pine Lake
Country Club
Roger Jensen
Gay 'Brinkmeyer
G. G. Gould
Mee
Notice of Probate and Will for Lydia Voorhees
Probate in Hardin County Iowa for the estate of Lydia D Voorhees Deceased executor Walter Daleske to file will validation and creditors must present claims within six months from second publication Legal notice directs indebtedness settlement and appointment details dated September 18 1972 Steamboat Rock Iowa attorney firm Tandy Butler Wilson Hale Eldora Iowa 50627 index Sept 22 29 1972
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil
Eeee
Lydia D. Voorhees
Lydia D
Voorhees
Walter Dalesky
Jatrict
Walter" Daleske
W.D
Steamboat Rock
Towa
Tandy, Butler, Wilson & Hali
Eldora
Jowa
Let's Eat School Lunch Menu for Week
A readable menu lists daily meals from Monday September 25 through Friday September 29. Entries include scalloped chicken with buttered peas and cake on Monday, burger with relishes on Tuesday, burger and spaghetti on Wednesday, foot long wieners on Thursday, and fish squares with mandarin oranges on Friday.
W S C S Resumes With Fall Picnic at Eldora Park
The Women s Society of Christian Service of the United Methodist Church resumed monthly meetings with a pot luck picnic at Eldora city park. The 1973 nominating slate features Mrs Dean Davison as president and other officers. An Oct 11 meeting is set for 2 p m at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of Christian Service
The
United Methodist Church
Eldora
City Park
Dean Davison
Dent
R. R. Brown
Bob Folkerts
Jurgen
Howard
Kenneth Walcutt
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Lodjoan
Dititrany
Jay Bridge Group
Milo
Talardey Bridge
M. D. Still
Creek
Hardin County Pass
Tops Club
Worden’s Missionary Council
Hurdin Club
Kennethine
Howard Frey
Wenesday
WSCS
Martha
Esther
Wesley
Robert Longenecker
Specks
Mary
Cal DeVries
Royal Neighbors Lodge
Alicé, Fallerby
Harley Hoelscher
Mr. DeVries
O— Auxiliary Unit
Salon Chevreux
Eldora, Iowa
Pat Whitmer
Geneva
Martha Moore
Mary Kearney
Marlene. Simmerman
Joy Krueger
Anna Maguire
Cindy Lyman
Valerie Schulz
Miss Schulz
DAR
Mrs. Perkins
Ted Rioer
Alta Mossman
Radcliffe
Ed Raffensberger
Milwaukee
Gregg
Todd
Raffensberger
Arlene Hoskins
Lynette Hoskins
Benjamin Wayne
Randy Allen
Indianola
Wendell Harmon
Albion
Robert Allen
Wayne Allen
Lorimar
Mrs. Taylor
W.C.T.U
Pearl Nassen
Henry 5Tielow
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Sibyl Hoyt
Mary Taylor
George W. Crane
Frances E. Willard
Frances Willard
Don Mathews
Norris Robison
Community Hospital East
Marshlstown
BPW
Valley View
Tells
Don Bealer
China
Odds and Ends
Noritake
Cleveland
Felday
Taylor & Bolognat
Bela Ee
Dorcas Circle
W'S.c.s
Pharesday Bridge Club
Ethel’s
Carle O'Neil
Roger Langfritz
O'Neil
Gary Brinkmeyer
Merton Babcock
Wicken
Pure
Ariz
R. C. Roupe
I Ralph Hallquist
Roberta
Plymouth
Minn
Pandora
Taguilar
Your
Ami
Jie
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