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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1952

Page

7

Eldora Tigers place in TC Relays at Cedar Falls

Eldora Tigers relay squads place third in 440 yard and mile events at the Teachers College Relays. The 440 team of Walde Wagner Reece Harrington finished behind West Des Moines and Oelwein with a :46.6 winning time. The mile relay with Crandall Short Button and Stone timed 3:41 to place behind West Des Moines and Grinnell. Fifth in the medley relay, while the 880 failed to qualify despite 1:39.4 best year effort. two individuals also failed to qualify.

Cedar Falls Eldora Teachers College Frank Walde Ken Wagner Jerry Reece Roger Harrington West Des Moines High Grinnell Stone Wagner Waldo Frank Nowasell Oval Tigers Traer Oelwein Harrington Reece Button North Des Moines West Des Moines Tiger Gary Button Chuck Crandall Walde Crandall Jerry Short Dick Stone Herald-Index

Announce Sectional Baseball Pairings and Sites Soon

Sectional pairings and sites for the annual high school spring baseball tournaments will be announced soon. A total of 720 high school clubs will participate, with sectional play starting at 128 sites in May.

Couple Called to Ames by Sister’s Illness

Mr and Mrs Guy W Jones were called to Ames Friday evening due to the illness of Mrs Marie Yashke, who underwent an operation for imbedded gallstone at Mary Greeley Hospital.

Guy W. Jones Ames Jones Marie Yashke Yashke Mary Greeley Hospital

Local Births and Patients List by Town and Name

Eldora patients include Effie Shives Raymond Blackmun Mary Faint Mrs William Broer Radcliffe Eamel Wierson Wubbard Grace Bunte Mrs Will Dubberke Wellsburg Mrs Carl Nederhoff New Providence Ross Reece Charles Harvey Whitten Sam Meyers Union Yvonne Estes Iowa Falls Mrs Leo Steinfeldt and births noted in Eldora Glen Cole boy April 17 Mrs John Piper boy April 19 hearing Mrs Gerald Mi iemann girl April 18.

Eldora Effie Shives Raymond Blackmun Mary Faint William Broer Radcliffe Eamel Wierson Wubbard Grace Bunte Will Dubberke Wellsburg Carl J. Nederhoff New Providence Ross Reece Charles Harvey Whitten Sam Meyers Union Yvonne Estes Iowa Falls Leo Steinfeldt Glen Cole John Piper Gerald Mi Iemann

Barbara Goodell Returns to Chicago for Moody Bible School

Miss Barbara Goodell returned to Chicago Sunday to attend Moody Bible School after visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. Goodell.

Barbara Goodell Chicago Moody Bible School Mrs. B. Goodell

Weekend Visits Roam Eldora Area From Interstate Relatives

A stream of visitors shared Eldora and nearby towns over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Sam Greensweig hosted family including Mrs E Greensweig and sister Mrs S Sabbath of Reno Nevada. Diane Greensweig celebrated her fourth birthday in Iowa Falls with relatives. Commander and Mrs Werner Sobaile and sons plan to settle in San Diego after a stay in Eldora. Relatives from Milwaukee and Hopkins Minnesota visited, while others attended the Rotary convention at Clear Lake on Saturday.

Sam Greensweig Davenport Mr. Greensweig E. Greensweig S. Sabbath Reno Nev Iowa Falls Mathew Greensweig Diane Greensweig Werner Sobaile and San Diego Calif Commander Sobaile Eldora Korea Herb Jones Atlantic Ames Marie Yashke Valerian Hilsabeck Milwaukee Wis Minn Wiesner J. A. Wiesner A. E. Anderson Wilson Hadley Robert Johnson L. E. Butler Henry Janssen H. W. van Tiger W. K. Bramwell Bud Smith Rotary Clear Lake

Pirates 6 Radcliffe 2 in spring clash at Steamboat Rock

Steamboat Rock defeated Radcliffe 6 to 2 as Pirates pounded Marvin Lepper early and held the high-scoring Cardinals in check. Don Finger earned the win for Steamboat, with Don Luiken and Jerry Knight handling later innings while Peterson, Kuhfus and Harastad worked the Radcliffe mound.

Radcliffe Steamboat Rock Cardinals Pirates Cardinal Marvin Lepper Harlan Kuhfus Steamboat Truns Bob Peterson Kuhfus Carl Hardstad Peterson Don Finger Don Luiken Jerry Knight Rhe Steamboat Finger Luiken Knight Lepper Harastad

New Providence Opens Spring With 5-1 Win At Hubbard

Hubbard hosts New Providence on a Friday afternoon as the visitors post a 5-1 victory in Hubbard's season debut. The contest marks Hubbard's first appearance of the spring, with New Providence seizing early control.

Hubbard New Providence Hubbard Nine

Drowning Tragedy Ties Idaho Death to Army Flight

Mrs Iva Clay and Mrs Ben Svendsen returned from Boise Idaho after the drowning of 5 year old Danny Roy Clay on Monday Lt Robert Clay his father grounded in Oklahoma by loss of an engine but arrived home Tuesday Lit Clays crew attended funeral Services from Summers funeral home and burial at Morris Hill Cemetery Boise Lt Clay in Army Air Force awaiting overseas duty Miss Ruth Rose returning to Chicago after ten days in Eldora attending Moody Bible School Mr and Mrs John Pardon and children of Clarion hosted by Cheser Vigors family and Mr and Mrs Marion Shore in Waterloo visit to Charles Williams home

Iva Clay Ben Svendsen Boise Idaho Danny Roy Clay Danny Robert Clay Oklahoma Clay Summers Morris Hill Cemetery Army Air Force Ruth Rose Eldora Henry Rose Chicago Moody Bible School John Pardon Clarion Cheser Vigors Chas. Shore Marion Shore Waterloo Charles Williams

Republican Women plan spring meeting in Iowa Falls

The third district Federation of Republican Women clubs scheduled a Spring meeting at the Christian church in Iowa Falls on April 24. Luncheon cost is 1.25 dollars with 50 cents registration. Lunch reservations must be sent by April 21 to Mrs Derald Case of Hubbard. State candidates will be introduced. The Union Cemetery association elected officers, with Mrs Daisy Long named president and a new vice president elected.

Third District Federation of Republican Women Clubs Christian Church Iowa Falls Derald Case Hubbard Cemetery Assn Union Cemetery Association Daisy Long

Legion Auxiliary honors bride at post nuptial shower

Secretary and treasurer named for Legion Agenda units as Joe Mitchell rehired as sexton. Honor to Mrs. Sherrill Heglund at a shower hosted by Mrs. Ivan Nelson. sixteen guests, gifts from members and Auxiliary, with refreshments and gifts coordinated by Mrs. Dale Smith. Grass fire near Olive Pierce property described, and Red Cross drive yields 429.05 in Hardin county plus 163.05 in town of Union. efforts by local volunteers noted. Public notices include property moves and 4-H club program planning on animal diseases with Dr. Lloyd L. Bates. kittenball planned, and demonstrations at April meeting including Stayline Your Garment and dress placket zipper lessons.

The Legion Auxiliary Sherrill Heglund McCallsburg Rachel Glenn Ivan Nelson Dale Smith Ethymer Cox Rita Vaux F. E. Drake Earl Hobson Union Hustlers Jim Donalds Lloyd L. Bates Bates Hardin County Fair Harry Haywood Arvin Hay South Hardin Red Cross Union Township Union Gifford Wooten E. D. Herron Forest Huston Don McCoy John Lane W. M. Dickinson H. Biersborn G. Dillon Henry Williams Oren Marshall L la Mont Moore Earl Glenney Martin Chrisman Pauline Bailey Esther Williams Jessie Spiersborn Mary Cooper Kathryn Packer Tom Rose Henry Hotthins Paul Neymeyer Gerald Ray Mitchell Lee Copperas Cave Texas Burt Neymeyer Harry Rash Main Street Phyllis Bryant Ardith Pevehouse Louise Cockerham Alice Hadley Rosemary Lyon

Notched Collar and Rebekah Circle Meeting Recap

The Rebekah Circle held a Friday afternoon gathering at Mrs. K. S. Wooten's home with 14 members present. President Ethel Nammer led the business meeting. Bessie Young read letters from the Odd Fellows Home in Mason City. Members were asked to bring color books or canyons for the Home, and refreshments were served. Mrs. Ethel Hammer and Mrs. Ruth Hammer received a gift for collecting Nash coffee tops that raised funds for the circle.

Linda Hadley Roll Rall Ardith Roy Pevehouse Rebekah K. S. Wooten Floss Trapp Reva Cobb Esther O'Neill

Real Life Drama Continues in Omaha Flood Scene

In Omaha and Council Bluffs lower areas were closed to all but essential traffic. Army guardsmen and civil police patrolled with official passes required for entry. People faced rising floodwaters with seriousness and a resolve to perform unaccustomed duties, fearing the encroaching waters.

Omaha Council Bluffs

Dikes Hold Urgency of Missouri River Crisis In Omaha

A sweeping eyewitness account describes emergency crews building and reinforcing flood dikes along the Missouri River near Council Bluffs. Night patrols, searchlights, and round-the-clock labor characterized a tense, hopeful effort as 100000 volunteers and officials awaited dike success during a week of rising waters and peril.

Iowa Council Bluffs U.S. A Pick Omaha Missouri Rock Island

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