Eldora Kiddies Day Carnival a success despite showers
Mitton on Oldora reports the 1977 Eldora Kiddies Day Carnival drew strong participation from children and parents. despite rain, the event showcased a successful style show, games, rides, and contests. organizers see potential for a larger, better 1978 event with more booths, prizes, and volunteer help while keeping costs low and profits staying in Eldora for local promotions.
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Courthouse Square
Eldora
Gang
Deeds recorded for multiple property transfers in LF area
A list of property transfers dated July and August 1977 shows Richard Earl Engelson to Jack S Runge, Alfred Mark Timmer to Rachel Timmer, Jerold Dean Johnson to Richard Rauscher, Richard M Burton to Donald Jones, E M Garbett Estate to LF Amusement Co, Robert D Schultz to John Keinroth, Stanley Bourne to Peter Peters, Peter Peters to Larry Johnson, David Johns to Brent Prange, and Mary Altfillisch et al to Charles Thomas. Items involve lots, blocks, and subdivisions with notes on plats and city ordinances.
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Richard Earl Engelson
Jack S. Runge
Buckeye
Alfred Mark
Donald G. Jones
Osgood Oakwood
E.M
Robert D. Schultz
John Charles Keinroth
Brekkes’ Add
Stanley L. Bourne
Peter Peters
Nie
North Add
Larry W. Johnson
Greenman & Hawes
David P. Johns
Brent G. Prange
Langfritz
Eld
Mary Lynne Altfillisch
Charles Ray Thomas
Ste
Richmond
Hts
Iowa State Fair memories and canal debate insights
The writer reflects on a routine Iowa State Fair visit noting familiar exhibits, pricey desires like a Mercedes, and a disappointing Budweiser Clydesdale display. She cites thoughts on the Panama Canal transfer, a media commentator’s view, a grocery checker's food stamp tale, and reports three Eldora men charged with robbery in July.
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Eldora
Gary Stevens
Bruce Brown, Sr
Jerry Bartlett
Stuart Cockerham
Erosion risks in irrigating sloping Iowa land
Agriculture engineer Stewart Melvin warns Iowa farmers about heightened soil erosion when irrigating sloped land. He notes wetter soils increase runoff, reduced infiltration, and the need for conservation practices, terraces, tillage, and properly designed gravity and sprinkler systems to prevent erosion.
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Iowa
Stewart Melvin
Iowa State University
Melvin
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Eldora Herald-Ledger
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Hardin
Hardin County Index
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Morgan Quinn
Li Oleoft
Family Shoes
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Christian Music Festival
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Jesus Christ Gia
Selah Loving
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Eldora Kiwanis Club
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AG Supply Service
Vern Greimann
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