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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1950

Page

10

American Way club notes April meeting and events

The Literature History and Travel club met at Mrs Walter Cook home with 21 attendees. Guests included Mrs B C Dean and Mrs E C White and Mrs Wilmer Cook discussed prominent women. officers elected were Lennie Conrad president Ralph Clampitt vice president and Russell Reece secretary treasurer. Reports on club papers, Easter refreshments and future programs followed. Also Ladies Auxiliary hosted sewing for relief work, glamour party, and various community updates were shared including bus routes and local concerts. Weekend guests and local visits were noted along with upcoming Farm Bureau and Child Study Club meetings.

Walter Cook B. C. Dean E.C. White Wilmer Cool Florida Effie Reese California Roy Clampitt Lennie Conrad Ralph Clampitt Russell Reece Viola ‘Morris Alice Pool John Martin Wilmer Cook Ross Reece BE. J. Heathershaw Leota ‘Walton Walton Carroll Cook Lana Beach Charles Sisson Ted Broer Donald Perkins Harry Clampitt W. Cope Berkeley Calif Richmond Ind Five Years Mission Board Philadelphia Reeces John Koch Marion Rains Johnny Leonard ‘Whit David Marshalltown Providence Township Farm Bureau Honey Creek Maynard Reece Child Study Club Harold Frazer

Hospital Notes List of Patients and newborns

Hospital notes include a roster of patients from Grundy Center Alden and Eldora with several new births listed. Names include Adolph Blome Douglas Dubberke Hubbard Harve Rowen Mrs Julius Henkel Mrs Ralph Modlin Fred Baker Emma Burke Walter Evans Albert Crain Mrs Dean Johnson Liscomb Mrs Ervin Modnefield Radcliffe Mrs Leo Hutchens Marshalltown and Mrs Walter Guard plus Mrs Raynold Topp with twin boys and a Eldora Mrs Harry Chaplain reported among the entries.

Adolph Blome Douglas Dubberke Hubbard Harve Rowen Grundy Center Julius Henkel Alden Ralph Modlin Fred Baker Iowa Falls John Wood Emma Burke Walter Evans Eldora Albert Crain Zearing Dean Johnson Liscomb Ervin Modnefield Radcliffe Leo Hutchens Marshalltown Walter Guard Mrl Raynold Topp Harry Chaplain

Trainers Top Field in ISTC Invitational Track Meet

Training School hosts the ISTC invitational, winning four of five field events and overall with 185 points. Eldora edges Training School 66.2-3 to 66 with Hubbard third. Jack Steltzer leads the Hogan squad, winning 100-yard dash, 120 high hurdles and broad jump. Disqualifications and lane violations shape the final standings as Eldora, Hubbard tallied multiple event wins.

ISTC Eldora High Hubbard Alden Ed Heslop Don Weld Glen Button Eldera Jim McLeran Eldora Bob Blome Harold Cole Wallace Tintjer Ives Allbee Allbee Tiger Jack Steltzer Ed Streeter Duane Duke Babcock Gorddon Perkins Carroll Vaughn Rudolph Kenneth Wagner Perkins Wagner Marlin Sanders Gary Button Vaughn Sanders Steltzer Weld Anderson Mitchell Childers Purdy Darwin Coon Bill Holiday Don Marsh Robert Nolan Blome Dole Tintter Lorenzen Davis Holiday Harrington Tintjer Nolan Heslop Eres Collins Marsh

Hadar Resigns as Eldora Sports Coach After Three Years

Al Hadar, in his third year as Eldora high school head coach, submitted his unsigned 1950-51 contract yesterday. Board president Guy W. Jones said the district accepted the resignation. Over three seasons his teams posted 42 wins to 53 losses in all sports. the 1949 spring baseball squad went 15-1 to win the Cedar league title and a sectional crown.

al Hadar Eldora High School Hadar Robert Bailey Guy W. Jones Eldora School Board Inste Mentor Eldora Tiger Cage Ames Reinbeck Tiger North Iowa Iowa Falls Orange and Black Diamond East Waterloo High School Ackley Hadarmen Cage H. A al” Jacobs Glen’ Dole Iowa Cedar Grundy Center Tigers

Diamond Antics Eldora at Iowa Falls Union

Friday schedule lists Eldora at Iowa Falls Union Radcliffe Hubbard Owasa Providence versus Steamboat Eldora Williams Alden Whitten Wellsburg Ackley Eldora Owasa Whitten New Providence Hubbard Alden Williams Thursday Whitten 5 Beaman 2 Radcliffe 7 Providence 3

Eldora Iowa Falls Union Radcliffe Hubbard Owasa Providence Steamboat Eldora Williams Alden Ackley Whitten New Providence Hubbard Williams Beaman Radcliffe

Alden Triangular Attracts Hubbard Track Teams

Hubbard Alden and Ellsworth square off in a Thursday 3:30 p.m. triangular cinder meet at Alden. Twelve events slated with two hurdles eliminated. pole vault discus and shot put not on the field schedule. Hubbard favored to contend for top honors after last Saturday’s meet.

Hubbard, Alden Ellsworth Alden Hubbard

Clark Calls Meeting of Softball Assoc

Wendell Clark president called an organization meeting of the Eldora Softball association to be held at 8 p m in the courtroom here Friday. All team managers players and interested parties urged to attend. Three clubs have indicated they will join this summer Central States Mac s Cleaners and V F W. Whitten nine managed by Russell M Katzer expressed interest as a possible entry. Holdover crews from last season expected in the league include Southside Marathon Leuthold s and Steamboat Rock.

Wendell Clark Eldora Softball Association Central States Mac’s Cleaners V.F.W Whitten Russell M. Katzer Southside Marathon Leuthold’s Steamboat Rock

Vinton HR Gives Whitten 5-2 Win

Rob ert Vinton drilled a clutch second inning homer as Whitten toppled Beaman 5-2 on Thursday. Reece earned the win allowing two hits and fanning nine through five innings, with all scoring in the first two frames. Beaman’s Oglesby yielded four hits in a losing effort.

Whitten Robert Vinton Beaman Vinton Reece Oglesby Battary Beaman Battery

Cagers Spark 1946 All Ranks In Pine Lake Playoff Race

In the 1945-46 Pine Lake basketball season Radcliffe tops Class A by beating Ackley 31-25 as Joel Mason scores 14. Owasa edges Steamboat Rock 28-23 for Class B crown with Trickey and Fuller leading. Districts see Owasa fall to Tripoli while Radcliffe claims first district title before losing to Manson. All-conference picks include Trickey, Naust, and Mason among guards and forwards. Radcliffe’s Eike and Trickey among state selections. several Steamboat Rock and New Providence players also honored. A mild sensation ends the coverage.

Radcliffe Boys Hubbard Cardinals Ackley Joel Mason Owasa Jim Trickey Earl Fuller Steamboat Rock Tripoli Rad Webster City Humboldt Manson Marvin Naust Wendell Bike Radcliffe Joe Mason Glen Schwarck Whitten Arlene Lawler New Providence Darlene DeVries Steamboat Anna Lawler Jeannette Thompson Mary Lou Bear Jo Ann Johnson Lucida Boyenga Alden Marian Humphreys Ann Johns Bonnie Azeltine United Press Marjorie Gast Orpha Broer Gast Lawler Delores Whitehead Lillian Jutting Anna Mae Johns Marvin Faust Wendell Eike Bob Fuller

Cardinals rack third win in 7 3 victory over New Providence

Radcliffe Cardinal pitchers Silvest and Ritland combined for 9 strikeouts as they defeated New Providence 7 to 3. Carroll Herndon battled control in a rough third inning allowing five runs, but settled afterward. Alvern Ellwood homered for New Providence, while Radcliffe capitalized with timely hits to seal the win.

NEW Providence Radcliffe Cardinals Carroll Herndon Alvern Ellwood Louie Davis

Steamboat Rock Keeps Pine Lake Title Hope Alive

Hardin County Index reports Kenneth E. Amsberry resignation rumors in 1946 but he stays at Steamboat Rock. Steamboat captures Pine Lake tournament at Hubbard in December and races for boys title with Radcliffe. Radcliffe wins overtime 41-39 as Wendell Bike and Roger Pearson star.

Pine Lake Hardin County Index Kenneth E. Amsberry Steamboat Rock Amsberry North Hardin Rod Chisholm Queens of the Court Steamboat School Board Hubbard Pirates Radcliffe New Providence Steamboat Chisholm Queen’s Steamboat Rockettes Verdelle Schuneman Marjorie Gast Mary Lou Bear Jo Ann Johnson The Rockettes Wendell Bike Cardinals Roger Pearson

Sunday Dinner Guests List Attend Holcomb Home

Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lon Holcomb included Mr. and Mrs. Bill Cowart and Cathy of Des Moines, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fuller, Janice and Gary of Iowa Falls, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Holcomb of Gladbrook, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Lee of Buckeye, and Mr. and Mrs. Leo Priske and Patty.

Lon Holcomb Bill Cowart Cathy Des Moines Fred Fuller Janice Gary Iowa Falls Glen Holcomb Gladbrook Everett Lee Buckeye Leo Priske Patty

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