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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1955

Page

5

Pastor Kasischke Delivers Farewell Sermon in Wellsburg

The Rev Dean B Kasischke preached his farewell at St John Tatheran Church in Wellsburg during the forenoon service. He leaves after nearly seven years to become pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church in Fort Lauderdale Florida, a 400 member congregation with a Christian Day School of 300 students and 10 teachers.

Dean B. Kasischke St. John’s Tatheran Church Wellsburg Kasischke Fort Laudersdale Fla Fort Lauderdale Trinity Lutheran Church

Remove Oat Stubble For Good Hay Stand

Agricultural note advises removing oat stubble after harvest to improve next year’s hay stand. Extension agronomist Harvey Thompson recommends clipping stubble in late summer or after Oct 15, avoiding the hardening off period. He warns oat straw can harbor mice and form ice that harms alfalfa in winter.

Harvey Thompson Town State College Thompson College

Bids Open for Hardin County Construction Work

Hardin County Auditor in Griders Iowa to receive seated bids by August 16 1955 for maintenance and construction gravel stockpile gravel rock ships and related items. Proposals must follow county forms with bonds. bids may be rejected or waived for technicalities by the Board of Supervisors.

Hurdln County Gldera Iowa Adi Bon Teunk Hardin County Board of Supervisors of

Eldora Midgets rout Conrad to near league title

Eldora Midgets crushed Conrad 11 1 Friday as Dean Otto delivered a double to left center scoring two. Larry McNertney and Steve Simons drove in runs on Otto s hit. Karl McQuiston pitched three innings with seven strikeouts and no hits. Eldora improved to 8 1, leaving Gladbrook as the final foe.

Dean Otto Eldora Conrad Otto Larry McNertney Steve Simons Karl McQuiston McQuiston Gladbrook

Eldora Girls Softball Triumph Over Whitten 17-12

Eldora defeated Whitten 17-12 at Union Thursday night. Timely hitting and eight runs in the first inning sparked the win. Tamma Crosley and Ann Lange pitched, Jo Kramer and Crosley caught, with Karen Saylor making a fine play. Next game at Dayton August 12, preceded by a team picnic.

Eldora Whitten Union Imely Tamma Crosley Ann Lange Jo Kramer Crosley Karen Saylor Dayton

Study Control Of Grain Insects In Iowa State College

More ammunition is gathered by the Agricultural Experimental Station at Iowa State College to battle insects in stored grain. Paul A. Dahm, professor of zoology and entomology, leads investigations into insecticide effectiveness, cheaper fumigants, safer usage, building design effects on insect life, and the link between infestation and fungal spoilage.

Agricultural Experimental Station Iowa State College Paul A. Dahm

Local property transfers listed for Eldora area

A sequence of 1954 to 1955 real estate deeds shows G R Stauffacher and spouses transferring lots in Kramers Add Eldora to Geo and Frances Stauffacher. Other transfers include Herman Sielaff to Emil Warmbier, Bess E Weldon to I W Braga, Garles family to Lovell Denniston Lumber Co, Hilmer Krause to Dorothy Vestal, and Knute Haugland with Medical Improvement Assn on Eldora properties.

G._R. Stauffacher Geo Frances Stauffacher Kramer Eldora Herman Sielaff Emil ‘Warmbier Bess E. Weldon I. W. Braga I. F. J. J Garles Lovell Denniston Lbr. Co Edgington's Hilmer Krause Dorothy K Vestal

Kiwanis Club to Bring Navy Concert Band

The El Dora Kiwanis board voted to contract the United States Navy Band of Washington DC for a spring concert in Fidora. Plans call for two afternoon school concerts and an evening performance for the public. The event may be held in the new county youth building or the amphitheater at the fairgrounds as part of the Navy Band spring tour.

Eldora Kiwanis Club United States Navy Band Washington, D. C Fidora Arhills New County Amphis Fairgrounds

Union Service For Davis 74

Funeral services for Claude E. Davis who died Wednesday night at Evangelical hospital in Marshalltown were held Saturday afternoon at the Church of Christ in Union with Rev. Paul Enabnit in charge. Interment was in Union cemetery. Davis 74, born in Yadkinville North Carolina, came to Iowa as a young man and married Flossie Mae Estep January 20 1904. He is survived by his wife a brother and two sisters in North Carolina.

Claude E. Davis Evangelical Hospital Marshalltown Church of Christ In Union Paul Enabnit Enabnit Mary Terry Errol Johnson Earl Hobson Lloyd Reece Marion Dickenson Earl Glenney Ed Dighten Frank Humphreys

Property Transfers and Lot Descriptions in Iowa Falls and Radcliffe

A series of 1955 property deeds record transfers in Iowa Falls and nearby towns. Robt. Reed and wife sold to R. B. Robinson on July 25, 1955, part of Lots 12 and 13 in Aud, 3rd Plat. W. F. Muehling and wife sold to Gladys A. Silvey on July 22, 1955, Part Lot 5 in Aud, 2nd Plat. Gladys A. Silvey sold to J. A. Dicken and wife on July 23, 1955, Part Lot 5 in G. H. Bryant et al to R. R. Griff and wife on July 5, 1955, SW4 31-89-19 except lots 1–8 Eagle City. Al Es SES 36. 89-20 E of Riv. 4. C. Johnson and others to Wm. E. Hash and wife on July 13, 1955, Lt. 1, Blk. B, Rumpers 4th Add., Radcliffe.

Robt. Reed & Wi R. B. Robinson Iowa Falls W. F. Muehling Gladys ' A. Silvey Gladys A. Silvey J. A. Dickenson G. H. Bryant R. R. Griff “Tel Eagle City Riv C. Johnson E. Hash & Wi Rumpers Radcliffe

FOR SALE AND RENT ADS AND CARD OF THANKS

More want ads list items for sale and rent including forty feeding pigs at Noah Clay in Eldora and a one room apartment for rent with contact details. Also a card of thanks from the Strauss family expresses gratitude for sympathy, flowers, and memorials, naming churches and caregivers.

Noah Clay Eldora Shell Station Howell Boyd el Dora

Golf Club Offers Electric Car Rental Here

A Westcoaster golf car has been rented by Pine Lake Country club here and is now in use. The electric car carries golfers from shot to shot. It is available on a rental basis to club members for $3 for nine holes or $5 for 18 holes. No reservations are needed. service is first come, first served. If demand warrants, an additional car may be rented for use here.

Pine Lake Country Club

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