Vets Move Into First Place Loop Tie In Softball Standings
Defending champions V. F. W. rose to a first place tie atop the league by winning twice to reach 8-1, while Southside Marathon rested idle. The Vets routed Central States 13-2 in five innings and edged Parkins 7-5. Whitten beat Green Farm Feeds 4-3 in a makeup game from Tuesday, and Conrad earned a forfeit win over Owasa as nine players could not field. Upcoming doubleheader features Wally's vs Steamboat Daily and Whitten vs Central States with several games postponed to August 22.
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Southside Marathon
Central States
Parkins
Whitten
Green Farm
Conrad
Owasa
North Hardin
Perkins
Dick Protheroe
Bill Megan
Don Crippen
Bill
Marshalltown Juniors topple Eldora 12-7 in five-frame win
Marshalltown Juniors plated runs each inning except the sixth to beat Eldora 12-7 Friday night. Five Eldora errors aided the visitors as Jack Toedt threw five innings of shutout relief to secure the win. Eldora starter Leland Johns gave up seven hits over seven-plus frames. Eldora tried to rally with three runs in both the fourth and seventh, but Marshalltown answered with a five-run second inning and steady scoring thereafter.
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Marshalltown
Eldora
Jack Toedt
Leland Johns
Gordon Lamb
Fi Friday
Jim McLeran
M'town
Eldora—Johns
Lamb
Tietz
Toedt and Miller
Diamond Antics Semi-Pro Tonight and Thursday Schedule
Local semi pro games list includes Whitten at pind tte Friday Ankeny at Radcliffe and Eldora hosting sequence with Eldora versus Conrad and Grundy Center. Junior Legion matchups feature Liscomb at Eldora and Eldora at Conrad with softball pairings and forfeit noted.
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Whitten
Pind
Ankeny
Radcliffe
Junior Legion
Liscomb
Eldora
Conrad
Grundy Center
Wally's
Steamboat Dairy
Steamboat
New Providence
Leutholds
Perkins
Leuthold’s
Central States
Green Farm
Parkersburg
Ellsworth
Hubbard
Darkness Winner As Juniors Liscomb Tie in seven innings
Darkness winner Liscomb tied Eldora junior Legion nine at 2-2 after seven innings halted in seventh. Eldora led 2-0 early as Marvin Reed drove in both runs, but Liscomb answered in the fifth with a walk, error and two hits to plate two. Orlan Mitchell allowed four hits for Eldora, Bachman limited five visitors for Liscomb.
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Liscomb
Eldora
Orlan Mitchell
Bachman
Mitchell
Teitz
Harris
Whitten Gains Title Share In 4-0 Victory
Veteran Ray Calloway pitched Whitten into a share of the Tallcorn division crown as South Hardin defeated Liscomb 4-0. The win lifts Whitten’s season conference record to 9-1 and secures a split title in the Central Iown league.
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Whitten
Ray Calloway
Tallcorn
South Hardin
Liscomb
Five runs in eighth inning lift Ellsworth past Hubbard
Harold Lefty Ridout pitched well for Hubbard but Ellsworth erupted for five runs in the eighth frame to pull away for a 10 to 6 semi pro win. Waldo Below hit a solo homer in the third as Hubbard led 6 to 5 before the late rally.
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Ellsworth
Harold
Ridout
Hilsworth
Hubbard
Waldo
State Center
Hubbard Diamond
Rhe Hubbard
Dubperke
Sorenson
Balentine
Neumann Delivers Second Shutout For Radcliffe Nine
Radcliffe semi pro pitchers dominated Parkersburg as Carl Neumann earned his seventh win of the season with a complete game eight to nothing victory. Home runs by Wendell Hike and Dave Topp provided key power while Glen Kuhfus collected four hits in five trips. Parkersburg’s Andy Buseman took the loss, yielding twelve hits.
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Radcliffe
Carl Neumann
Parkersburg
Neumann
Wendell Hike
Dave Topp
Marlin Topp
Glen Kuhfus
Andy Buseman
Des Moines Woman Starts Northwest Bus Tour to Maine
Lola Barton leaves Des Moines on a Monday bus tour heading through Northwestern states and reaching Portland Maine. She will visit Boston New York and other eastern cities along the trip. Mr and Mrs Lauren Maltby spent Sunday in Popejoy with W B Maltby and family.
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Lola Barton
Des Moines
Portland
Maine
Boston
New York
Lauren Maltby
Popejoy
W. B. Maltby
Local visitors and travels across towns from Iowa to Wisconsin
SaeLOCALS John B Ldiken of Birmingham arrived Friday after the death of a wife in Steamboat Rock. Mrs. Robert Carson and Barbara left Friday for Burlington to spend a week with Carson's parents. Gerald Kewatt Emma Kewatt and Dean Reece from Pittsville Wisconsin visited Earl Moeller. Henry Lents of Elmore Minnesota visited his father H L Lentz. Roscoe Myers hosted visitors including Bud Smith and former coach Glen Littrell now an athletic instructor at a navy air base. Barbara and Judy Sheldon returned from Monroe Wisconsin with mother E W Hayes, a Green County fair official. Kenneth and Harold Cable hosted Frank Gant for his birthday. Burdette Randall attended Will Tuttle's funeral in Marshalltown. Ted Eligaard of Des Moines was a Wednesday guest of Mila Myers.
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Robert Carson
Barbara
Burlington
Glen Littrell
Corpus Christi
Tex
Bud Smith
Littrell
Navy Air Base
Bert Sowers
Norma
Iowa City
Bud Smiths
Clyde Sheldon
Judy
Monroe
Wise
Radcliffe plate power takes three week vacation
The Radcliffe semi pro attack will be without its big gun Get Rubius for three weeks. He will make his final appearance against Whitten tonight. Glen Dependable is hitting .446 with 14 safes in 20 at bats over four games, including ten extra-base hits.
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Radclipfe
Radcliffe
Get Rubius
Whitten
Glen
Eldora junior Legion tops State Center 5-2 behind Mitchell
Eldora’s Eldora junior Legion beat State Center 5-2 as Orlan Mitchell retired nine straight batters in the final frames to seal the victory. Leland Johns went 3 for 3 and Phil Rash debuted with two catches and 1 for 3 at the plate. State Center made early runs but Eldora pulled ahead with two runs in the first and two in the fifth.
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Orlan Mitchell
Eldora
Phil Rash
Eldora Club
Leland Johns
Jim MecLelan
Gaunt
Daters
Mitchell
Tietz
Gospel Tabernacle Opens Vacation Bible School
A daily vacation Bible school started at Eldora Gospel Tabernacle under Miss Dorothy Eflin of New Sharon. Sessions run Monday through Friday this week and next, for children four years old and up. The Rev. W. L. Beasley is pastor.
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Eldora Gospel Tabernacle
Dorothy Eflin
New Sharon
W. L. Beasley
Runyon Begins Short Active Duty Tour at Fort Leonard Wood
Lt. Col. John K. Runyon of Eldora reported for a short active duty tour at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri on a period from July 29 to August 13. He is to assist in the Town National Guard summer training encampment and may join headquarters of the 34th division with duties to be clarified by the division commander after assignments are made for attached reserve officers.
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John K. Runyon
Eldora
Fort Leonard Wood
Town National Guard
Col Runyon
34Th Division
Cpl Boyd Shore Undergoes Brain Operation Rumor Denied
Mr. and Mrs. Marion Shore drove to Chicago to visit their son Cpl Boyd Shore of the Marines who was reported to have a brain tumor. No tumor was found but pressure suspected from a concussion. He is expected to be hospitalized about a month.
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New Providence
Marion Shore
Chicago
Cpl
Boyd Shore
Marines
Edward Nuckolls Rites Held Sunday
Largely attended funeral services were held Sunday afternoon from Longenecker funeral home for Edward W. Nuckolls who died Thursday. The Masons attended in a body and a Montague lodge service was held at Eldora Cemetery with Samuel Carlson of Iowa Falls as worshipful master.
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Longenecker
Edward W. Nuckolls
A. L. Ragsdale
Eldora
4 H Girls to Hold Achievement Days
Four H girls across the county host achievement days with food and nutrition displays. Demonstrations showcase projects as mothers and Farm Bureau members attend. schedules highlight Aug 7 Alden Clover Climbers. Aug 9 Union Peppy Peppers and Peppy Pals. Aug 10 Tipton Teammates.
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Farm Surreau
Alden Clover
Reader
W. Lar
Union Peppy Peppers
Union
Ray ‘Wirt
Roy Pevehouse
Tipton
Robison
Janssen Trio Attends State Democratic Judicial Convention
George Janssen of Eldora along with William Dreier and Wayne Janssen of Hubbard attended the state Democratic judicial convention in Des Moines on Wednesday.
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George Janssen
Eldora
Dreier
Wayne Janssen
Hubbard
Des Moines
Graveling Work Planned by Ray Cock in Ames Area
Ray Cock of Ames planned to begin graveling county roads in the south part of the county today. Bell and Sons had sub let part of their contract to him. Gravel is to be obtained from a pit in Marshall County.
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Ray Cock
Ames
Bell & Sons
Marshall
Death of Mrs Jack Edwards Reminder from Horner Illinois
Former Eldorandies Mrs Russell Tinster reported Wednesday night the death of Mrs Jack Edwards of Horner II from an automobile accident the prior evening. Mrs Edwards known here as Gretta Starn leaves husband, a daughter Debra Gloger of Homer, and father Ed Starn of Corpus Christi Texas.
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Eldorandies
Russell Tinster
Jack Edwards
Horner
Edwards
Gretta Starn
Debra Gloger
Homer
Ed Starn
Corpus Christi
Tex
Health officials meet Hardin County council heads meeting
Executive officers and committee heads of the Hardin County Health Council will meet Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in the home of Mrs J E B Swalium at Radcliffe.
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Hardin County Health Council
J. EB. Swalium
Radcliffe
Garden City plant to loom large in Hardin County feed operations
Stock Feeders Horosly outlines Pattons three cash rules for feeding cattle and water, aiming to start this year but likely full operation not until 1951 depending on equipment. Garden City enterprise pledges to supply Hardin County with the region’s largest sheep and cattle feeder, with few modern plants nearby and a similar layout near Phoenix Arizona.
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Putton Gaing
Pattons
Garden City Enterprise
Hardin County
Phoenix
Ariz
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