Bon voyage party honors Ellen Dottelson
Mrs Ellen Dottelson was surprised at a Bon voyage party in the Library Community Room on Friday evening with about 50 friends in attendance.
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Newspaper
Renwick News
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1967
Page
1
Mrs Ellen Dottelson was surprised at a Bon voyage party in the Library Community Room on Friday evening with about 50 friends in attendance.
The program included devotions by Mrs. Roger Hoppenworth and music by Mrs. Eddie Byg ness and Miss Donnie Kraft. After singing, games were played and refreshments served by hostesses Mrs. Sumner Oppedahl and Mrs. Bob Hoff man.
Mr. and Mrs. Hob Oppedahl and family attended Norman Olson's graduation in Trade on Thursday evening and were lunch guests at the Orville Olson home near Bode. Then Arnold Bjorkheimd and Everett attended Kraft Cook and Linda Cook's wedding in Chester and later visited friends Mr. and Mrs. Ron Meisner at Postville.
The record lists residents and spouses present for the Sunday ceremony in Chester including Elmer Schretzer and Colleen, Heney Kraft and Donne, Kraft family members, Dele Kraft, Ken Key, Sumner Oppedah, Celes, Bill Clowes, Tom Helle, Roger Heffman, and Monte Hefti among others. The event followed a service at the United Luther church with a 2 p.m. start.
A readable fragment lists numerous residents and families including Charles Merkel, Bill Steiks, Ed Steil, George Schnetzer with daughter, Ron Kraft, Keith Gregory with family, Gary Reynolds, Fritz Kraft with Vicki, Emma Kubley, Addie Hamm, and Jerry Schnetter among others.
Mr and Mrs Jim Wil and family and others from Algona attended baccalaureate services in honor of Victoria Will. Marie Gangestad attended granddaughter Linda Carr’s production in Hampton. Bonitie Heggen attended graduation events in January Powers in Boxholm and stayed with Orel Powers near Ogden. The gathering included Wilbur Nissen and Freda Schneider families and Becky Klassie.
Verne Stevenson and family of Hardy and Mary, plus Bob McGowan of Friendship Haven in Ft. Dodge, attended with Becky. Kise served the punch and Mrs. Wilbur Nissen poured coffee at the event.
The Womens Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church held its annual breakfast after service and a business meeting. Rev Wilbur Ege J officiated as officers for the coming year were installed including Press Marjory Burk Vice Press Marian Arne Honorary Vice President Harda Ex eland See Donna Schipull Treasurer Elsie Clowes Secretaries Membership Cultivation Vera Packard Spiritual Life Cultivation Marie Hagge Local church activities Mary Ann Lane Marilyn Brock Publications Florence Huf faker mission ary Education.
Missionary Education coordinator Mrs George Latch and Janet Collins head Christian Social Relations while campus ministry figures Marge Schipull Ina Clowes and Cleons Erwin guide Christian Vocations Hostesses for the breakfast include Florence Huffaker Gunda Swan Irene Harris and Alice Henriksen.
Mr and Mrs Art Erdman hosted after the Baccalaureate Service on Sunday evening for coffee with friends and relatives in honor of their daughter LaDonna Erdman. Mr and Mrs Floyd Swart visited at the Robert Jacobson home in Britt. Mr and Mrs Olin Castor of Ft Dodge visited Saturday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Castor notes
On Sunday Des Moines residents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Riges and family visited Mrs. Rose Riggs. James Bradbury of Canon City Cole and Mrs. Esther Curry of Bradgate were in town Thursday to view with Mr. and Mrs. Charley Foley.
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