Individual Details
Clarence V. "Buck" Eilers
(1909 - 8 Dec 1965)
Events
Families
Spouse | Clara T Flack (1916 - 2006) |
Father | Alvin Eilers (1876 - 1968) |
Mother | May Elizabeth Hubbard (1878 - 1958) |
Sibling | Gladys Irene Eilers (1900 - ) |
Sibling | Harry C. Eilers (1902 - 1989) |
Sibling | Gertrude Matilda Eilers (1905 - ) |
Sibling | Living |
Sibling | Arthur Ray Eilers (1912 - 1981) |
Sibling | Doris Mildred Eilers (1916 - 2005) |
Sibling | LaVern Earl Eilers (1923 - 1995) |
Notes
Marriage
Clara Flack Married to Clarence Eilers TuesdayMiss Clara Flack, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Flack, and Clarence Eilers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alva Eilers, were united in marriage at the Sacred Heart church Tuesday morning at eight o'clock. Rev, A. L. Lorenz performed the single ring ceremony.
The bridal couple was attended by LaVonne and Laverne Lambert, Mary Lou Hallauer of Davenport was the flower girl.
The bride wore a white chantilly lace gown over satin. Her veil was white tulle and was held in place with a seed pearl coronet, She carried an arm bouquet of pink roses.
Miss Lambert wore a pastel pink net dress with silver accessories and carried yellow roses. The flower girl wore a blue net dress over satin and carried a basket of tulips.
Following the wedding a reception was held at the home of the bride's parents for the immediate relatives and friends. The decorations were pink and white. A large wedding cake, which was baked by the bride's aunt, Mrs. George Hallauer of Davenport, formed the centerpiece for the table. The girls who waited on table included Clara Manternacht and Irene Cigrand of Cascade, Marie Stulken, Clara Melchert, Mary Pender and Lillian Fitzsimmons.
Following a short wedding trip Mr. and, Mrs. Eilers will make their home in Davenport. They were complimented at a shower at the K. of C. hall, the evening of May 12. The evening was spent dancing after which refreshments were served. They received many lovely gifts.
Census (family)
own $2000 yes farmHead Rudolf Flack M 53 Austria, 4th grade, Farmer farm E, 52 wks $0
Wife Anna Flack F 49 Iowa, 8th grade, housework
Son-in-law Clarence Eiler M 30 Iowa, H4, farm laborer farm PW, 52 wks $810 in 1939
Wife Clara Eiler F 23 Iowa, H4, housework
Clarence - Residence in 1935: Rural, Jones, Iowa
Endnotes
1. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1910 census.
2. "Clara Flack Married to Clarence Eilers Tuesday," Monticello (Iowa) Express, 25 May 1939; Ross & Elizabeth Baty Public Library (http://batypl.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 26 April 2011), Newspaper Digital Archives.