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Newspaper
Eldora Herald Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1958
Page
3
Bonded for your protection and operating under the Packers and Stockyards Act USDA to regulate and supervise trade in livestock and poultry and safeguard buyers and sellers from unfair practices and unjust enrichment within the market framework.
Eldora will host the Iowa Hardware Dealers association state tournament at Pine Lake Country Club with over 120 golfers slated to participate. John Bekemeier leads the event with V A Hutchinson of Des Moines assisting. The competition is open to Iowa retailers and manufacturers agents and will be followed by a supper and prize provision from manufacturers.
Wolcott edged Tim Cote after a two evening duel to reach a third round berth in the Pine Lake Country Club golf tournament. On Sunday Roy Vanderwicken fell to Wolcott in 19 holes as Riemenschneider beat Dr. David Glenn and Griffel downed Huchn. Other results include Brown over Heine, Priske over Reece, Clark over Cote, Ehlers over Simpson, Eckhoff over Wood, Greene over Evans, Friday over Detcher, Engelkes over Bekemeier, Leonard over Fagg, Scott over Reid, and Reid over Deardorff.
Second Lieutenant Loren M. Larson completes Air Force Officer Pre Flight School at Lackland AFB Texas and will begin initial flying training as a navigator at James Connally AFB Texas. He is a graduate of Alden Consolidated High School and St Olaf College where he studied biology. His wife Betty Ann resides with him in Alden.
Bud Tjaden defeated Glen Kurtz and Wayne Shaw beat Andy Anderson in close bouts. Dr Norman Kunath toppled Phil Schneider while Orville Hagedorn defeated A V Dieken. Paul Carter bested Tom Monteith and Dr L R Soli beat Jack Bocke. K Weichman defeated Bill Grote and Waldo Lepper won against Elmer Bocke. Bob Meader defeated Ancel Curry with John Starr overcoming Beecher Crosley. Dr C G Gould defeated Vic Vilmont. James L Cameron beat Orville Brinkmeyer in a compact set of local matches.
Radcliffe announces two basketball games this week. Tonight the Radcliffe semipress will host the All-American team and Friday Whitten is the opponent.
Walter Sayer Post No. 1828 will install its new officers at the regular meeting. The ceremony occurs at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Legion Hall.
Assembly of God Church in Eldora hosts a Children's Revival from Monday to Friday August 18 to 22. Events run 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. with a "Rocket to the Moon" contest and points decide the winner. Storyteller Daisy Jacobson of New Providence. Attendance open to ages 3 through 13.
Beverly Clemons of Eldora has been named local field counselor for the Stauffer Home Reducing plain. Home demonstrations of the Magic Couch may be secured by appointment.
Ned Hutchison new owner of the cafe at Steamboat Rock says he could not hold the opening last weekend but will open Wednesday and plans a grand opening this weekend at the Steamboat Rock location.
Janet Schager topped the 4-H Dress Revue at the Hardin County Fair, earning the senior representative slot for Hardin County at the State Fair. Patty Thayer led juniors, with Linda Murray named State Fair alternate. multiple clubs and members awarded blue and red ribbons by judge Vera Whinery.
Hardin county sheriff L owell McCormick and emergency squad members took over Art Dyer’s car after it ran out of control and overturned about 34 miles south of Eldora on Aug 9. Dyer suffered only minor injuries and works at the training school.
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