Engstrom Drills Eldora Girls Basketball Team Mentor Picked
Eldora moves toward naming Edward Engstrom as girls basketball coach after his Drake University background. Engstrom, a one year coach, awaits signing by the Eldora school board while praised by IHSGAU secretary Rod Chisholm as a promising young coach.
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Edward Engstrom
Drake University
Allerton
Iowa
Engstrom
Eldora School Board
Supt. F. K. Schmidt
Drake
Rod Chisholm
Ihsgau
Chisholm
Whitten Victim Of 11 Runs in 8th
Liscomb exploded for 11 runs in the eighth to beat Whitten 16 to 6 after trailing 5-5 at six. Hilcott cleared the bases with a homer as Liscomb pushed ahead. Whitten’s Lee Olmstead hit 3 for 4, while Gary Ridout took the loss after giving up nine hits. Eldora and Ames track and field meet notes accompany the baseball results, with Ken Wagner, Frank Walde, and Jerry Reece listed among multi sport athletes. Jack Walton of New Providence is the Helmsman catcher for Upper Iowa University this season.
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Liscomb
Hilcott
Lee Olmstead
Gary Ridout
Jack Walton
New Providence
Upper Iowa University
Tigers Set for Radcliffe Opener in Thursday Test
Eldora Alden meet at Radcliffe in Iowa high school sectional action with four games on Thursday afternoon. Eldora Alden open the Radcliffe tourney at 2 30 p m against their third opponent of the season while Hubbard faces the Eldora Alden winner. Finals slated 3 p m Wednesday May 7.
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Wild Toss Lets Union Win 4-3 on late edge
Union edges Clemons 4-3 as Ted Reece scores the winning run in the fifth after a miscue. Reece, Smitherman, and Lepley drive in three first inning runs while Clemons trails with two in the second and one in the fourth. Union out-hits 7-5 with four errors by Clemons and five by Union.
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Clemons
Ted Reece
Reece
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Dave Smitherman
al Shafer
Smitherman
Steve Jessup
Lepley
Radcliffe Tops Union 4-1 Behind Peterson Smitherman
Radcliffe wins 4-1 as Bob Peterson and Dave Smitherman combine for five hits allowed. Kuhfus sparked the third inning with a steal and single, Sampson drove in a run, and Bergeon delivered a two RBI single after a squeeze attempt. Peterson worked well on the mound, Radcliffe had four errors, and Union started scoring in the sixth.
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Dave Smitherman
Harlan Kuhfus
Olin Sampson
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Sampson
Carl Wharnstad
Junior Beran
Harastad
Jerry
Bergeson
Beran
Smitherman
Eterson
Redcliffe
New Providence shuts out Radcliffe 2 0 in afternoon game
Norman Nippy Harris twirled a two hitter as New Providence edged Radcliffe 2 to 0 Friday. The host tallied once in the first and second frames, with one unearned run. Radcliffe committed three errors while New Providence had one.
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NEW Providence
Radcliffe
Norman
Harris
Harlan Kuhfus
Tigers Vie For Mile Relay At Ames Invitational
Eldora thinclads face a crowded schedule at the Little Cyclone Invitational in Ames on Thursday with prelims at 5 30 pm under the arch. Tigers enter five relay events plus many individuals, though coach Dale De Vault has not named relay crews. Events include mile two mile medley 880 and 440 relays and numerous field and sprint events with tentative entries for Button Walde Irwin Callahan Collins Wagner and others.
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Ames
Tigers
Eech
Dale DeVault
Gary Button
Frank Walde
Tom Irwin
Clyde Callahan
Jerry Balvant
Ken Collins
Frankman
Collins
Ken Wagner
Button
Leon Doughty
Walde
Reece
Doughy
Conrad Outslugs Whitten Nine 10-8 Theme
Conrad hosts Whitten Friday afternoon to win 10-8. Conrad rapped 10 hits off Lee Olmstead while Whit ten added eight safeties. Olmstead pitched for Whitten. Cakerice served behind the plate.
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Whitten
Lee Olmstead
Olmstead
Whitten Hill
Cakerice
Senior Class To Present Comedy Swing Show May 7
Rehearsals are underway for the swing show An Episode in Frustration to be staged by the senior class in the school auditorium on May 7. Written by Gordon Lamb Frank Nowasell David Wilson George Fagg and David Piper the play features 42 senior cast members and centers on a director assembling a cast for final rehearsal.
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Gordon Lamb
Frank Nowasell
David Wilson
George Fagg
David Piper
Enrollment Takes Big Jump at School Farm
Training School enrollment jumped after septuplets, seven siblings, appeared at the school farm. The seven additions are puppies born to "Taffy" the cocker spaniel owned by Mr James A. Mettlin and Mrs. Mettlin, drawing attention from students and faculty.
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Taffy
James A. Mettlin
To Organize Softball Loop Here Friday
A meeting of all interested parties will be held Friday night to organize the summer softball program in Eldora. Those interested in entering a team in the summer league are being asked to attend. Time and place of the meeting will be announced in Friday's Index.
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Eldora
Tigers Play In N. Iowa Cedar League Semi Final
Eldora's Tigers played LaPorte City yesterday in the Cedar league baseball tournament semifinal after a last minute Monday morning call changed the date.
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Eldora
Tiger Nine
LaPorte City
North Iowa
Owasa Rocks 5 In 6th For Win
Owasa defeated Steamboat Rock 5 to 3 as five Owasa runs in the sixth featured a key at the plate on a dropped ball. Duane Fritzel started the rally with a walk and steal, followed by hits from Crosser, Moats, and Grantow. Butler and Moats scored on the error, with Williams scoring later on Radolph’s double. Daleske took the loss. Fritzel earned the win by pitching the last nine innings.
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Larry Crosser
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George Moats
Crosser
Jim Williams
John Grantow
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Daleske
Charles Lake
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Niste
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Baler school to be held by Eldora dealer Wednesday
Books Implement of Eldora hosts a New Holland baler school at their business on Wednesday evening April 30 at 7 30 p m All farmers invited to attend A movie will be shown and refreshments served.
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Eldora
List of residents and names in small town notices
A fragment lists several residents and couples from Eldora Reinbeck New Providence and nearby areas, including Mrs C J Wart, Mrs Fd Shives, Paul Maddy Mrs Lawrence Kelly three Urs William Broer Mary Faint Hubbard Mrs Will Dubberke William Last Reinbeck Mrs W E Redfearn and Mrs Rene Wood Dennis Edgar. The text reads as a series of names likely from notices or social listings.
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Fd. Shives
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Maddy
Lawrence Kelly
William Broer
Mary
Hubbard
Will Dubberke
William Last. Reinbeck
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New Providence
Rene Wood
Dennis
Edgar Ece
Town and Community Planning Conference Set May 8 9
Seventh annual Town and Community Planning Conference at Iowa State College Ames May 8 and 9 will cover planning procedures zoning and county and municipal planning outside city limits. Sessions split for newcomers and experienced planners with keynote speaker Dennis OHarrow and experts from Davenport Ames and Cedar Rapids. The Iowa Planning Association business meeting will be held May 8 evening with presiding officials and open session.
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Ames
Iowa
Iowa Planning Association
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American Society of Planning Officials
Chicago
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Davenport
Scott County
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Conultant
Black Hawk County
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Cedar Rapids
New Egg Riddle Bunny Egg Story Passes Through Union Hatchery
A hen owned by Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Adams of Union laid an egg last Friday measuring nine inches in circumference and seven inches around. Inside the shell a large yolk contained a perfectly formed normal size egg floating within.
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Emily Dickinson
Alvin Adams
Union
Rev Imes to Attend TV Workshop in Ames
Reverend Ralph B. Imes will join a religious television workshop in Ames this week. Sponsored by the Iowa Inter-Church Council with Station WOI the event covers fundamental television techniques program production and television theory. Fifty one representatives from 13 denominations across 10 states and Thailand will participate.
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Ames
Ralph B. Imes
The
Iowa Inter-Church Council
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Eldora
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Fort Williams Soldier Melvin Frerichs Promoted to Sergeant
Melvin Frerichs stationed at Fort Williams Maine has been promoted to sergeant. His address lists A C Melvin Frerichs 17305534 Training Detachment 2 654th A C W Squadron Fort Williams Portland Maine.
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Fort Williams
Maine
Portland
Contest Award Brings New Bicycle To Newsboy
John Chance a 12 year old New Providence newsboy is now riding a brand new deluxe bicycle after winning a crayon coloring contest tied to canned foods week He had been walking miles weekly to cover his paper route and is the son of Mr and Mrs Maynard Chance.
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New Providence
John
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