Eldora staff gains experienced newspaper hand
Eldora welcomes Mrs E R Protheroe to the staff, signaling her background as society editor for the Hardin County Ledger and former city assessor. The Crosley Farm Store’s 22nd anniversary featured the Mike and Ike weight guessing contest with winners Ernest Daleske and Mrs Hi Folkerts, Eldora and Bob Balvant of Eldora, each securing prizes including $100 defense bonds for top adult contestants and a $25 bond for Balvant.
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Ernest Daleske
Hi Folkerts
Bob Balvant
Mike and
Ike
E. R. Protheroe
Eldora
Crosley Farm
Hi G, Folkerts
Steamboat Rock
Daleske
Charles Smith
EHS
FFA
J . Balvanz
Mike
Harold Harms
Wellsburg
Harvey Hinshaw
Whitten
Kenneth Seaton
Town Fails
C. F. Stielow
Abe Wilts
Clarance Lange
Iowa Falls
Ernest Uvaleske
Clara Frisbie
O. H. Rosine
Ernest Luiken
ISEA Endorses Schmidt Committee Work in Des Moines
The 300-member Iowa delegate assembly met in Des Moines to back the Schmidt committee's social security study. Superintendent F K Schmidt presented findings on potential merges with federal Social Security, refunds for early withdrawals, and ongoing actuarial analysis by Bowles Andrews and Towe. Final reports and hearings planned for November with a governor’s report to the Fifty Fifth General Assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. S. Eb,a
Des Moines
Committee On Social Security
F. K. Schmidt
Eldora
Fifty-fourth General Assembly
Iowa
Schmidt
Bowles, Andrews and Towe
Atlanta
Richmond
Assembly
General Assembly
State Department of Public Instruction
W. F. Johnson
Spencer Schools
Hardin County
Kermith Huehn
Amy Alverson
Ruth Schuck
Willard Riekema
Kent Boyd
Two Face Kidnap Charges In T. S. Case
Kidnapping charges were filed against George C. O'Brien and Ronald Smith, both teens, identified by Sheriff Paul Hodgson as among four involved with Larry Smith who vanished from the Training School January 6. They were arrested in Parsons, Kane, Saturday. Larry is held in Parsons but expected to be returned later this week. O'Brien faces auto theft charges in Texas, with extradition planned to bring him back.
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George C. O'Brien
Ronald Smith
Paul Hodgson
Larry Smith
Parsons
Kane
Larry
O'Brien
Texas
Hodgson
Eldora Chamber Adopts Bureau Plan for Board Representation
Eldora Chamber of Commerce directors vote to adopt a Bureau Plan preserving nine board members and nine bureaus. Holdover members head bureaus and monthly bureau meetings report to the chairman, with secretary seats to be filled later. Budgeted changes aim for better board representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Chamber of Commerce
Doyle Felton
Chamber
Dick Leverin
Bob Ferguson
George Rubew
Eastman Nuckolls
Final Service Held for Aged Hubbard Man
Albert Krueger died January 28 at his Hubbard home after a life in Hardin County. Born October 30, 1876 in Germany he came to the United States at 17, married Bertha Rothe December 9, 1909, farmed south of Hubbard 35 years, moved to town in 1949. Survived by widow two sons Arnold and Francis and daughter Esther. Burial was in Hubbard Cemetery following services at Salem Evangelical United Brethren Church with pallbearers F. D. Blohm August Schnormeier August Lehmeier Elmer Gelhaus Arnold Penning and Ss. L. Taber.
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Salem Evangelical United Bretheren
Albert Krueger
Hubbard
G. Bamford
Hubbard Cemetery
F. D. Blohm
August Schnormeier
August Lehmeier
Elmer Gelhaus
Arnold Penning
Ss. L. Taber
Germany
Hardin County
Bertha Rothe
Sheriff Names Possible Relative in Kidnapping Case
Ronald Smith may be a half brother of Larry, the sheriff said. Two women who were with the men when they called at the home on January 6 and spoke with Larry before his disappearance have not been located.
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Ronald Smith
Larry
Eldora Expands School Program Training Starts Tomorrow
Eldora High School hosts the first training session in the superintendent's office to explain the expansion program and distribute materials for county groups. A final briefing is set for Thursday February 7 with repeated classes on both days from 1:30 to 3:00 pm and 7:30 to 8:00 pm. Attendees include Mrs. Ralph Allbee and several pastors and local figures who will relay the program to rural districts.
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Eldora High School
Ralph Allbee
H.C. Short
John K. Moore
Ralph Imes
W. L. Beasley
John Zimmerman
D. W. Dickinson
George Janssen
F. K. Schmidt
Eldora
Supt. Schmidt
Veterans’ Organizations
Womens
Expansion plan meeting highlighted at local church
Mr Dickinson spoke to about sixty residents at Lawn Gill Church last Tuesday, with Pleasant Township Farm Bureau sponsor. On Wednesday, Sept Schmidt addressed Glen Paul’s G I training class at the high school, as front page news continues on page 8.
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Dickinson
Lawn Gill Church
Pleasant Township Farm Bureau
Schmidt
Glen Paul
G. I
Union Slips By Alden For Sectional Title
Union defeated Randall 42 to 41 Saturday night to capture the sectional title at Roland. Alden lost 41 to 37 to Latimer in the Sheffield sectional final. Details appear on the sports page.
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Union
Randall
Roland
Sheffield
Alden
Latimer
First Aid Course Set Up In Eldora And Hubbard
South Hardin Chapter of the American Red Cross offers an 18 hour standard first aid class for men and women in Eldora and Hubbard with plans to add nearby towns. Classes run February 12 in Hubbard and February 15 in Eldora, with instructors Dr Richard A Eckberg and J Shorts, plus W H Van Tiger and R E Gray assisting. Promotional chairs list multiple local officials and towns. Union Whitten and Gifford not yet organized.
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South Hardin
American Red Cross
Eldora and
Hubbard
Wilson Hadley
New Providence
Red Cross
United States
Hadley
Eldora
John Gast
J. Shorts
Hubbard School
Legion House
Richard A. Eckberg
W. H. van Tiger
R. E. Gray
Steamboat Rock
Paul Hodgson
Ann Wiesner
Arthur Boeke
Gene Swallum
Radcliffe
Frank Bevan
Garden City
Edward White
Union
Whitten
Gifford
Cardettes Edge Hubbard 40-28 For Iowa Crown
The Cardettes defeated Hubbard 40 to 28 to win the Iowa high school girls crown. Radcliffe broke through in the second period and led the rest of the way after Hubbard star Donna Hanson fouled out early in the third. Hanson, Hubbard’s pivot, left the court with five personals as Radcliffe pulled away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bump Hubbard
Hubbard
Radcliffe
Iowa
Cordettes
Donna Hanson
Record Crowd at Hubbard Sectional Tournament
More than 3000 fans attended the five day sectional tournament at Hubbard last week, per tourney manager Supt. A W H Brauer. The attendance set a Hubbard record with a Friday semi final crowd of over 1200 in the gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubbard
Tourtmey
A. W H. Brauer
Radcliffe defense stifles Hanson era gaps in tight game
Hanson absence leaves Craig Downing to lean on reserve Carma Uschkrat and Joyce Snider while Radcliffe’s frontline and Doering Reinert pressure. The opening eight minutes stay even as capacity crowd energy fuels a high tempo through the second quarter, with the score tied 11 11 at the start of the period.
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Hanson
Hubbard
Craig Downing
Carma Uschkrat
Joyce Snider
Radcliffe
Uschkrat
Ikid
Snider
Out Front
Helen Doering
Helen Reinert
Telecast Puts Legislators In Limelight In Iowa
Iowa legislators faced a televised showdown on school finance and reorganization in Des Moines. The WOI-TV debate drew 80,000 viewers as 45 lawmakers discussed a 15 mill levy and a state aid plan, with a final vote 24 to 21 to stay the current course. Senator Bateson urged equalization funds while Rep. Ringenberg opposed state aid.
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Iowa
State Capitol
House
Senate
Des Moines
Woi-Tv
Ames
R. R. Bateson
Eldora
Carl Ringenberg
Sen
Bateson
Herald- Index
Des Mioines
Des Moines Register
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ISEA
Kansas
Smith
Eldora C. of
Hardin
Kiwanian
4-H
Eldora Kiwanisy Club
Kiwanians
David Lloyd George
Harry Haywood
Neil Helgig
Jowa Falls
Ralph Anderson
Oscar Jeske
Marion Steijnberg
Lawrence
Rudolph
Harvey Hinderaker
Bill.Vigars
Ray Teske
Corwin Hadley
Vocational Ag
Dale Petty
Ralph Bright
George Mark
Falls
Howard Wead
Towa Falls
Richard Clemons
L. G. Laidley
Muriel Copeland
Carl Grantow
James Barris
Waldo Lepper
Kenneth Brown
Ludwig Wegner
Dick Pulse
Roscoe Calm
Oscar
Jesse New Providence
Jackie Dolph
Home Economist
Herald-Index Photo, Co
Hubbard, Roland
Ruth Christianson
Carole Mossman
Norma Topp
Lee Christenson
Helen Rutland
Ann Bruns
Charlotte Brinkmeyer
Chaperone
Arlene Oberhakamp
Marilyn Mark
Jeraldine Olson
Kaylissa Eller
Brunhild Wegmer
Caroline Teig
Betty Peterson
Lois Rasmussen
LaVerne Schroeder
Frances Skrovig
Herald-Index
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Ralph B. Imes
Ford Foundation
Imes
Virginia Haas
W. C. Imes
Martin Lauterbach
W. W. Clampitt
Buckeye
Paul Glenney
Harold Faust
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