Owasa votes to take case to court 127 to 8
Owasa residents authorize the action by a 127 to 8 vote following a countywide survey. The Owasa Community School Citizens Committee aims to challenge the State Department of Public Instructions plan to withhold state aid. A final tabulation was set for Monday, with officials noting no choice given on preferred reorganizing schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owasa
Miree
Eldora, Hubbard
Iowa Falls
William M. Freed
Gowrie
Lynn Berryhill
Kamrar
Neil Baker
Qwasa
Cecil Kinney
Helen Curtis
Bible School At Baptist Church To Begin May 31
Eldora First Baptist Church to hold daily vacation Bible school from May 31 to June 10 with the theme Signaling for Christ. Classes for three-year-olds through tenth grade directed by Mrs. Ray McDowell and others. Morning sessions 8:36 to 11 am. A demonstration program for parents is planned for Thursday evening June 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Eldora First Baptist Church
Ray McDowell
Wall Hess
Ray Taylor
George O'Bryan
H. C. Short
Lois Jingst
Walter Named To Committee
State Representative Paul M. Walter of Union has been named as a member of the Public Institutions sub committee by the Iowa commission on Senior Citizens. The group will survey all nursing and custodial homes operating non profit and meet at the Department of Social Welfare in Des Moines on Tuesday April 28. They plan to present final findings to the White House Somme on Senior Citizens June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul M. Walter
Union
Now Public Institutions
Iowa Commission On Senior Citizens
Rearat Mabet
Walter
State Department of Social Welfare
Des Moines
Illinois Group Hears Potgeter
James A. Potgeter secretary of the Independent Grain Ware housemen's association of Iowa spoke at a Decatur Illinois warehouse men meeting last week. The group voted to organize an Illinois association modeled after the Iowa plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Potgeter
Independent Grain Warehousemen’s Association of Iowa
Decatur
Illinois
Iowa
Large Turnout At Easter Egg Hunt Eldora
A large turnout filled Eldora for an Easter Egg program rescheduled from April 16 due to bad weather. Prizes were awarded for turning in the most paper plates dropped from an airplane over the fairground. The Chamber collects plates and expects more Monday night. Local businesses donated prizes. Children enjoyed a free movie before the hunt. The airplane crew included Keith Hogle and Slim Westerhausen. The Easter Egg committee was led by Dr E W Burke with Ery Erbes and other volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Fairground
Community Food
Gamble Store
Hardin County Savings Bank
Hanna's Tot & Teen
Sinclair Service
Olsen's Sporting Goods
Ben Franklin
Meader's
Mutz
Dickson’s Hardware Anthony's
Coast To Coast
Graham
Cleveland
D & R_ Radio
Eldora Plumbing and Heating
Mark's Drug Riggert
Allen’s Shoes
Leuthold's
Jack and Jill
Uni+ted
Don’s
Super Yalu
O’bryan Chevrolet-Olds
Wood
Auto
Keith Hogle
Slim’ Westerhausen
Harold Little
J. R. Club
Elston Ketels
Ronald Small
Kenneth Willams
Gerald Smith
Richard Lewis
Richard Small
Dr. E. W. Burke
Ery Erbes
Bob Meader
George Martin
Huber Cleveland
Jocks and Gary Neuman Receive Russian Correspondence
Eldora high school sophomore Gary Neuman, son of Clyde Vinton and late Edward Newman, received two Moscow mailed packages after writing a 1959 letter to Nikita Krushchev. The shipments include rock samples and a large illustrated book on Russia with details on rockets and Soviet life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Neuman
Clyde Vinton
Eldora
Nikita Kruschev
Russia
Ponomarev
Kruschny
Gary
Edward Newman
United States
Clyde Vine Uh 4
The
Coun' Ye Phwil
Moscow
Kenschev
Walter Named Alternate to National GOP Convention
Paul M Walter a Union state representative was chosen by third District Republicans as an alternate delegate to the national convention opening July 11 in Chicago. Selection occurred at the GOP State Convention in Des Moines. Other third district delegates include State Senator Lawrence Putney of Gladbrook and Carl Bluehorn of Waterloo. another third district alternate is John L Mowry of Marshalltown. Twenty two Hardin county delegates attended the session, with nine junior delegates present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul M. Walter
Union
Chicago
Des Moines
Lawrence Putney
Gladbrook
Carl Bluehorn
Waterloo
John L. Mowry
Marshalltown
Lester E. Ose Eldora
Hardin County
Ose
Henry Claassen
Harry Marks
Eldora
Walter Balvant
Azalea Boeke
Ruth Stewert
Hubbard
Velma Hauser
Flo RdlMsema
Whitten
Stanley Marshall
James Potgeter
Steamboat Rock
Paul Walter
Marlon Pfell
Eldora Spring Concert Here Wednesday
The Eldora school will present its annual spring contest concert featuring instrumental and vocal groups in the local gym auditorium Wednesday at ? pm. The program will feature numbers to be performed at the large group State contest in Nevada on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Nevada
Rites Here Today For Chas. Mitchell
Charles H. Mitchell, a longtime Eldora resident, died Sunday in Independence. Services are set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Andrle Creps Funeral Home with burial in Benson Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Mitchell
Eldora
Independence
Andrle Creps Funeral
Benson Cemetery
Fifteen Hogs Lost In Truck Accident Near Eldora
A double deck semi-truck owned by Carrol Sampson of Garden City rolled into a ditch west of Eldora injuring and killing fifteen hogs. The driver Truman Nelson of Radcliffe escaped injury as the crash damaged the truck at $350. Authorities spent hours corralling the hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Carrol Sampson
Garden City
Truman Nelson
Radcliffe
Nelson
Lowell
Felton Elected By Methodist Group Youth Rally
Pam Felton of the Eldora Methodist Youth Fellowship was elected chairman of the outreach commission at the Cedar Rapids District Youth Rally held in Vinton Iowa Sunday Dr Warren Martin of Cornell College was the main speaker Janaan Huehn Ron Reece and Mr and Mrs Doyle D Felton attended from Eldora
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam Felton
Eldora Methodist Youth Fellowship
Cedar Rapids
Vinton
Iowa
Warren Martin
Cornell College
Janaan Huehn
Ron Reece
Doyle D. Felton
Pam
Eldora
Injured at loading dock Harold Frazer hurt shoulder
Harold Frazer of Eldora employee at Crosgley Farm Store slipped from a loading dock at International Supply Monday morning. He was rushed to the hospital where X rays showed a sprained shoulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Frazer
Eldora
Crosgley Farm Store
International Supply
Nee
Judgment Asked Against C. Rose
A petition filed in district court seeks judgment against Claire Rose of Eldora former proprietor of the Brinkmeyer Buick Pontiac Rambler garage for an unpaid electric bill. Iowa Electric Light Power Co. asks 238.17. Bateson Ryan Dunn represent the utility. Rose operated the garage until two weeks ago when the doors were closed after purchasing the business from Orville Brinkmeyer of Eldora, now with Janssen Implement Co. at Hubbard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Rose
Eldora
Brinkmeyer
Court term resumes with arraignments in Iowa Falls case
Two transients Dellany Bergeson and Jack Kopplinger charged with assault with intent to rob Carl M. Wallace, 61, of Iowa Falls. They face arraignment in district court this week. Two jury trials are set for Monday: state OMVI case against Clifford Sharpshair of Steamboat Rock and a civil suit by Mildred Whitwood Whitten against Robert and Earl Travis of Eldora seeking 25,000 for injuries from a Christmas 1957 two car crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl M. Wallace
Iowa Falls
Dellany Bergeson
Duluth
Jack Kopplinger
Oklahoma
Eldora
Mildred Whitwood Oat Whitten
State Official Will Talk At P T A Meeting Here
Eldora holds a busy PTA schedule with senior exercises at Eldora Community School led by David Fulcomer from Iowa State University. The baccalaureate features Rev H C Short and district officials plan April 26 events at the Youth Building Eldora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T.A
Eldora Community School
At & P
David Fulcomer
Towa State University
Ames
State of
Iowa
H. C. Short
First Baptist Church of
Eldora
Family Living Dinner Set at Blanche & Ethel's Room
The Hardin County Extension Family Living Committee sponsors a husband wife dinner tonight at Blanche & Ethel's Tea Room Eldora. Dinner begins at 6 50 p m with Wallac e Ogg extension economist from Iowa State University as keynote speaker on basic principles behind world affairs. Reservations via Extension Office or Family Living Committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County Extension Family Living Committee
Blanche & Ethel's
Eldora
Wallace Ogg
Iowa State University
Org
Milton Schwinger
R. &. Bateson
M's
Stanley Granner
Malvin Oppold
Wendell Clampitt
New Providence
Jesse Braga
Union
Everet
Strathe
Hubbard
Adolph Weber
Ackley
Lester Kaufman
Iowa Patts
Martin Lauterbach
Alden
Joint Installation Night for VFW and Auxiliary
A joint installation of the Vet eraps of Foreign Wars and the Auxiliary will be held at 8 pm on Wednesday night April 37 at the Andrle and Creps Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vetaraps
Auxiliary
Andrle and Creps
County steps to review property assessments this May
Hardin county taxpayers unhappy with 1960 property assessments may speak to the county board of review starting May 2 at six local sites. Meetings will be at Eldora court house Ackley city hall May 4 Hubbard May 5 Radcliffe May 6 Iowa Falls May 9 and Eldora May 10. The county Democratic Convention meets April 30 to select 21 delegates for Des Moines May 28 with Ed Gallagher as keynote. Delegates from Eldora include Ralph Ibach Ralph Tbach and others. Eldora and Elders townships provide junior delegates and alternates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
County Board of Review
Court House
Eldora
Ackley
Alden
Hubbard
Radcliffe
Iowa Falls
Elders
Henry Stebe
Floyd Klippel
Orville D. Vigars
Desogates
KANT
Des Moines
Ed Gallagher
United States Congress
Leonard Wolfman
Buckeye
All-Pony Sale Dates Set for Elda'n May 25 28
The 14th annual Col K B Rei singer and Sons National All Pony Sale will be held in Eldan May 25 26 27 and 28. About 850 ponies are expected to be sold at the event this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. B. Reisinger and Sons
Elda
It Soil Speech Contest Entries Tonight in Eldora
Eleven contestants enter the Hardin Soil Conservation District speech contest to be held tonight at the youth building in Eldora. The event begins at 7 30 p m with participants from Iowa Falls Radcliffe New Providence Steamboat Rock. Regional winners advance to the state contest at the annual conference in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin Soil Conservation District
Eldora
Lades Auxiliary of
Soil Conservaion District Commissioners
Marilyn Calkins
Craig Hamilton
Jan Murphy
Jo Ellen Porter
Iowa Falls
Starla Williams
New Providence
Joyce Knutson
Larry Krueger
Dennis Kuhfus
Lynn Swenson
Radcliffe
Charlotte Havens
Judy Manning
Steamboat Rock
Hardin
Sol District Commissioners
Colleen Faust Named Page at Iowa GOP Convention
Colleen Faust of Hubbard was appointed a page for the State Presidential Convention in Des Moines on April 22. Verne RB. Martin, chairman of the Republican State Central Committee, reports the group selected 28 delegates and 26 alternates to represent Iowa at the national convention in Chicago on July 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colleen Faust
Hubbard
Des Moines
Verne RB. Martin
Republican State Central Committee
Iowa
Chicago
Hampton Man Fined At Alden For Vehicle Crash
Lyly M. Whipple, 46, of Hampton, was fined 100 plus costs in Alden on Friday for hitting an unattended 1952 Ford owned by John D. Bruns in front of Bruns' home at 3:30 am. A second count fined 25 plus costs for violating a restricted drivers license. Whipple drove a 1959 Ford. damage to both cars totaled about 1200. Whipple sustained a cut chin requiring 13 stitches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyly M. Whipple
Moyors Court
Alden
Whipple
Ford
John D. Bruns
Bruns
Burial for Gladys Ione Doty at Center Point Cemetery
Gladys Ione Doty, longtime Union resident, died April 17 at Eldora Memorial Hospital. Burial held Wednesday at Center Point Cemetery with services at Union Church of Christ led by Rev. John Frakes. Pallbearers included Jesse Crosser and Carl King. Doty taught school in Union and Center Point, operated Perenial Gardens in Eldora, then ran a Union flower shop. Survived by a niece and a great niece. predeceased by parents, a brother, and a niece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Point
Gladys Lone Daty
Union and
Eldorsa
Eldorr Memorial Hospital
Union Church of Christ
John Frakes
Jesse Crosser
Sam Burktiff
Everett Caster
Ed Steinfeldt
Wendell Caster
Carl King
Errol Johnson
Organ
Gladys Ione Doty
Ernest and
Maude E. Doty
Union
Are
Weh School
Drake University
Des Moines
Miss Doty
Eldora
Perenial Gardens
Harry Parsons
Waterloo
Clarence Doty
Former Whitten Lady Dies In Conn
Whitten residents report the death of Mrs. Lotte Mabie at the Clinton Connecticut home of her daughter Mrs. Mary Hardin. Born November 17 1882 in Saint Anthony she married J E Mabie who preceded her in death. A son Edwin died in Normandy in 1944. Survived by three grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitten
Lotte Mabie
Mary Hardin
Clinton
Conn
Mabie
Wm. Stough
St. Anthony
Womanhoood
J. E. Mabie
Edwin
Acton
Normandy
France
Marshalltown
Connecticut
L. L. Hauser
Lara Mable
Alice Mable
New Cars Advertised by Iowa Falls Dealers
Local car dealers in Iowa Falls list several makes and models including Oldsmobile Rambler Ford Chevrolet and Pontiac. Buyers are shown various brand names and representative sales staff such as K Aage Jensen Roy L Robertson and Merle W Hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Aage Jensen
Elders
Oldsmobile
Roy L. Robertson
Ackey Pontiac
W. B. Calista Grover
Iowa Falls
Comet
Gerald 9
Marjorie .Brinkmeyer
El‘lora
Rambler
Rex K
Kathleen Gogerty
Hubbard
Ford
Harry Hudspeth
Alden
G. M
Family Living Tea at Youth Building Monday May 2
Extension news announces a Family Living Tea at the local youth building on Monday May 2. Registration starts at 1:30 pm. A style show will feature coats and dresses made in extension workshops led by Mrs. R. R. Bateson and Miss Van Maanen. Opal Roberson of Town State University Ames will speak. All women are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County Extension
Henrietta van Maanen
Opal Roberson
Town State University
Ames
R. R. Bateson
Greek to address Methodist class at Eldora
Nicholas Saflekos of Thesglo miea Greece, studying physics at Cornell College Mt Vernon, will address the Eldora Methodist HIS Class during the regular Sunday School hour at 10 a.m. on May 1. He is a member of the Eastern Orthodox Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas ‘Saflekos
Thesglomiea
Greece
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Eldora Methodist
Eastern Orthodox Church
Saflekoss
Cornell
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Cletus Heffern
Wayne Castor
Jack Westcott
Union Market & Locker
Iowa Refrigerated Locker Association
Hole Sheraton-Martin
Sioux City
Tucker
Owasa Board of Education
Kruschev
Bohool
Jang
R. Gary
Neuman
Committee of Youth Organe
P. Walter
Chas. Mitchell
Town Falls
Town Falls City
Hardin Township
Felton
C. Rose
Eldorw Gymnasium
H. L. Taylor
Parents- Teachers Association Conference
Cliff Shannon
First Baptist Church
Eldora P. T. A
George O’bryan
Paul A. Simons
Ralph Bright
Blanche & Ethel
Eldora High School Madrigal Group
Leona Franing
Iowa State Training School
Myles Miller
Hoffman
Eldora City
Ralph Ibach
Ralph Tbach
Russell Roupe
Jim Ruby
John Davis
Harry Kerkhoff
Olive Tomb
George Janssen
Robert Farmer
Meredith Farmer
A. W. Adams
D. F. Chesnut
Robert Carson
Helen Roupe
Mia
Harvey Garles
John Tomb
Claude Goodson
Alice Fallerby
Esther Jackson
Ann Griffe
Bill Longenecker
Elders Township
John Graham
Dale
Petty
GQP
Hampton
Lone Doty
Mon
Eldora Music
Sue Cole
Carolyn Morris
Martha Short
Cote
Lorene Pratt
Sherry Axteil
David ‘Vinton
Ruth Steinfeldt
Marttin Short
Tim’ Zimmer
Duane Kirkdorffer
Vernon Balyang
Janet Freed
Lucille Ziesman
Karen Engel
Linda Maltby
Diane Prosser
Anne Longenecker
Vernon Baivanz
David Vinton
Bonita Short
Chuck Pierce
Linda Malt
Pam Putnam
Madrigal
Anne Wilson
Rae Griffel
Sherry Frazer
Marge Pulse
Barb Christianson
Lari Schmidhofer
Sylvia Simons
Pat Hurst
Roger O’bryan
Tin Zimmermann
Doug Goodell
Joe Saylor
Greg Harrison
Karen Steinfeldt
Phyllis Foster
Susan Johnson
Lori Schmidhofer
Jan Freed
Becky Catlin
Charles Mahaffey
Leona Frant Ing
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