Iowa Falls Wins Class A and Owasa Class B Sectional Titles
Iowa Falls defeats Radcliffe 56-41 to claim the Class A title, while Owasa falls 39-36 to Iowa State Training School for the Class B crown. Walt Stewart leads the Trainers with 17 points, and Owasa’s Duane Fritzel adds 10. Both teams advance to district play March 3-8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Falls
Iowa State
Owasa
Radcliffe
Walt Stewart
George Butler
Duane Fritzel
Fritzel
Cardinals
West Hardin
Stad
Cardinal
Ray Spindler
Carl Hareway
Spindler
Jerry Bergeson
Bob Peterson
Harestad
Olin Samnson
Larry Swenson
Jim Bergeson
Burgin
Steamboat Rock Crowned Iowa sectional champs over Allison
Steamboat Rock defeated Allison 42 to 35 to win the Iowa high school boys Class B sectional title. Don Luiken led with 12 points, followed by Don Finger with 11 and Jim Hartman eight as the Pirates built a 19-10 halftime lead and held on. Allison’s Dick Klingbeil scored 18 in a hard fought loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steamboat
Allison
Aplington
The
Pirates
Keith DeVries
Jim Hartman
Don Luiken
Gordon Daleske
Don Finger
Jerry Knight
Ronald Fisher
Leo Stull
Arnold Kruse
Dean Johns
Bernard Miller
Lee Botmgarden
Harlan Frerichs
L. A. Simester
Herald-Index
Steamboat Rock
Dick “Klingbeil
Steamboat Beats Wellsburg in Semi Final Thriller
Steamboat trounced Wellsburg 57 to 28 to reach the Class B championship, led by strong third-quarter surge and key scores from Johns, Luiken, and Daleske. Wellsburg’s Weichers Boeke and Flessner each posted six, as Wellsburg fought but fell short in the semifinal Thursday setting up a Saturday final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steamboat Spanks Wellsburg
Steamboat
Wellsburg
Bremiafihal
Pirate
Alendér
W. Wellsbure
Johns
Don Luiken
Gordon Daleske
Weichers
Boeke
Flessner
Union's feminine basketball teams in state tourney slate
Readable fragments show Union's women’s basketball squads set for state tournament action at the Gris state venue with Wednesday and Thursday dates. Donation funding noted. teams reached final rounds after a recent meeting on the Union court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Gris
Brida Etoa
Liscomb
Maas Field Goal Gives Union 59-57 Win Over New Providence
Marcia Maas drilled a late field goal with three seconds left to lift Union’s women to a 59-57 victory over New Providence. Meridean Speas and Nadine Nassen led Union with 21 points each, Maas added 16, and Peg Bowen contributed before an injury. The nightcap saw Union men win 47-388 as Dave Smitherman and Arvin Haywood led with 14 and 11 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Providence
Marcia Maas
Union
Femmes
Maas
Meridean
Dave Smitherman
Arvin Haywood
Dean Smith
Norman Harris
Hospital Notes Reveal Numerous Newborns and Names
Hospital notes list many newborns with varied surnames and given names including Smith Cowell Vasey and Granner Rigel. Entries mention several mothers and dates in February, with multiple infants identified by gender and approximate timing. The fragmentary list underscores a busy birth period and diverse family names in the community.
Betty Harmes Undergoes Major Operation in Des Moines
Mrs Betty Harmes formerly of Eldora was admitted for a major operation at Mercy hospital in Des Moines on Wednesday. She is reported in satisfactory condition and receiving post operative care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Harmes
Eldora
Mercy
Hubbard Falls In Sectional Final 52 46
Hubbard trailed 46 30 entering the fourth as Stratford captured the Class B sectional title 52 46. Don Hornung scored 25 for Hubbard, while Jorgenson led Stratford with 17 as the Hardin squad faded late.
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Ellsworth
Hubbard
Stratford
Hardin
Don Hornung
Jorgenson
Hornung Notches 29 Hubbard Sails to 50 41 Victory
Don Hornung scored 29 as Hubbard defeated Jewell 50 to 41 to reach the Class B finals. Craig Downing added five for the lone Hardin entrant. Hubbard opened slow, trailed 10 10 at first, then surged with a 37 2 third period run. Carol Blome scored 12, Pete Boeke fouled out at halftime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hornung
Hubbard
Don Hornung
Jewell
Craig Downing
Hardin
Carol Blome
Pete Boeke
Three Pace Hubbard By Ellsworth 51-46
Hubbard powered by Don Hornung Carol Blome and Pete Boeke defeated Ellsworth 51 to 46 in a Class B sectional semifinal. Hornung scored 18 points while Blome contributed seven field goals and two free throws Boeke added five field goals and a pair of free throws as Hubbard built a 149 1st quarter lead and led 25 19 at halftime. The host team extended to 40 26 early in the final period before Ellsworth rallied late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig Downing
Hubbard
Stratford
Ellsworth
Stan Halfpap
Carrol Blome
Charles Lehmeier
Howard Klemme
Gary Doering
Downing
BI Lennifer
Pete Boeke
Don Hornung
Don Weld
Eugene Reiks
Carol Blome
Hardin
Jewell
Hornung
Blame
Boeke
Stubbard
Des Moines Register crowns Winnifred Putnam in Match-the-Twins contest
Mrs Winnifred Putnam is named one of the prize winners in the Match the Twins contest recently concluded by the Des Moines Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnifred Putnam
Des Moines Register
Semi Final Triumph Pushes Trainers To Class B Final
The Iowa state training school quintet beat Williams 48-24 in a sectional semi-final to advance to the Class B final against Owasa. Walt Stewart led with 14 points as the Trainers built a 20-14 halftime lead and held steady through the second half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Training School
Owasa
Williams
Walt Stewart
Crosser Field Goal Gives Owasa Semi Final Win
Freshman Ronald Crosser scored the deciding basket in overtime as Owasa edged Alden 40-38 in a Class B semi final. Owasa trailed 36-35 before Jerry Starr tied it with a late free throw. George Butler led Owasa with 19 points, Starr 7, Larry Crosser 5, while Harm Jass led Alden with 14.
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Owasa
Ronald Crosser
Alden
Jerry Starr
Starr
Duane Fritzer
George Butler
Crosser
Butler
Larry Crosser
Bill Hartman
Harm Jass
Loren Larson
Faite
Jack Pommrehn
Hearing on Plans for Open Drainage Ditch in Hardin and Story
Notice to property owners and occupants in Hardin and Story Counties Iowa that a hearing will be held on January 15 1052 in the Court Room at the Court House to review a civil engineer report on drainage facilities for Open waterway plans. The report notes existing facilities are inadequate and proposes improvements to drain lands within the districts.
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Hardin
STORY
Hardin . County
Story, County
Iowa
Eat
I Tetgles
Gald
Aaid
Anki
Battama
Caida Petitian
Renort
Thonea
Pirates and Dysart meet in district basketball tourney
Steamboat Rock and the State Training School posted five Class B sectional winners last week and will clash in the first round of the district tournament at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls on Tuesday March 4 Dysart and Dinsdale share the opposite bracket Lowa Falls a Class A winger among the Hardin schools will play at Webster City
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Steamboat Rock
State Training School
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Dysart
Dinsdale
Lowa Falls
Hardin
Webster City
Liscomb tops Whitten 43 32 in sec tional semi final
DINSDALE Liscomb defeated Whitten 43 32 in a Class B sectional semi final as Hardin played without ace Merv Baker who was sick. Liscomb led 10 5 after one, trailed 20 16 at halftime, then edged 25 24 in the third and widened the margin late. Ray Fiscus and Garry Ridout led Hardin with 10 and 7 points. Ubanks had 10 for Liscomb. Ernie Goodman and Chris Schwarck fouled out late for Whitten.
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Dinsdale
Liscomb
Whitten
Hardin Club
Merv Baker
Baker
Hardin Five
Ray Fiscus
Garry Ridout
Hardin
Fiscus
Ridout
Ubanks
Ernie Goodman
Chris Schwarck
Hereford Spring Show Set For April 28 At Marshalltown
The seventh annual Hereford spring show and sale by Midtown Hereford Association will occur April 28 at the Marshalltown Livestock Auction barn. Show starts 9 a.m., sale at noon. New this year are championship classes with rib bons for champ and reserve bull and female. Pedigrees must reach secretary Mrs Harold J Peterson Liscomb by March 1.
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Midtown Hereford Association
Marshalltown
Harold J. Peterson
Liscomb
Wendell St. Clair
Conrad
Stanley Keep
Belle Plaine
Farrel Lieh
Grinnell
Henry Bendorf
High
Dale Arnold
Hudson
F. R. Mitchell
New Providence
Steve Kozik
Elberon
Don Steiert
Toledo
Robert H. Johnson
Kellogg
Vernon Brown
Laurel
Robert Johnson
Mid-Iowa
Hereford Journal
Order of Business
Chicago
Radcliffe and area people news from Iowa shores
Local notices detail travel to Des Moines for induction, Marines shipment to California, visits from Minn and Minnesota relatives, a funeral in Sioux City for Mrs Stokes, a birth in Eldora Memorial hospital, and several community events including an adult night school finale, World Day of Prayer invitation, immunization clinics, and church pulpit arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnie Mason
Hubert Gaard
Des Moines
Gaard
Marines
California
Mason
Radcliffe
Leo M. Hatlestad
Duluth
Minn
Daisy Drake
C. L. Drake
Fred Anderson
Lydia Anderson
Emma Pfeil
Anderson
Fred
Akron
Ohio
Maxwell
Iowa
Stokes
Ethel Severson
Alden
Rudolph Harms
Kenneth Paul
Eldora Memorial Hospital
Paul
Radcliffe School
Warren Mossman
Neil
Marshalltown
Osmund Knutson
Charles Knouse
Bergéson
Eldora Hospital
Orris Knutson
Webster City
Cpl
Richard Johnson
N. M. Johnson
Korea
Oakland
Calif
C. E. Bundy
I. S. C. Ames
Beef Management Meet Set for Eldora Tuesday
Farmers are invited to a beef cow management meeting on Tuesday March 4 at 1 30 p m in the I O O F hall Eldora sponsored by the extension service. Dick Pulse says Dick McWilliams Iowa State College animal husbandry specialist will cover feeding herd management and enterprise setup on Hardin county farms.
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Eldora
The
Extension Service
I. O. O. F. Hall
Dick Pulse
Dick McWilliams
Iowa State College
Hardin County
Local FFA Members Entertain Parents at Banquet
Local FFA chapter hosted a dinner for parents and guests at EHS on Friday evening. Seventy attendees then moved to the gym for a short program with Kenneth Stienfeldt presiding. Guests included Supt F K Schmidt and Mrs Schmidt, the principal and Mrs Turkington, and other district families.
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FFA
EHS
Kenneth Stienfeldt
Chanter
F. K. Schmidt
Donald Turkington
Cecil Rooks
Max van Derveer
Charles Smith
Winters Diary Truck Fire Damages Tiny Amount
Eldora volunteer firefighters responded to a brief blaze on Edg ington Avenue involving a Winters Dairy milk truck due to a wiring short. Damage pegged at about $3. The notice also lists landowners affected by a new drainage assessment in Hardin Story joint districts with district boundaries and described lands.
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Eldora
Edgington Avenue
Ealdora
Hardin ‘County
Hardin County
Story County
Hardin-Story
Dreter
R. Gaara
Rence
Álmar Anderson
Thomas Logeland
Romayne Halptead
Anna Bevergelk
Roy Stackhouse
Mra
Escapees Returned to School After Brief Freedom
Four youths who escaped from the training school on Wednesday evening gained brief freedom before being picked up around 9:30 p.m. on the blacktop road about six miles west of Elddra, by training school staff members.
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New Providence
Blacktop
Elddra
Local social notes from area residents and visitors
Locals report Mrs. Robert Ferguson and two sons visiting Ft. Dodge for the weekend at her parents home, while Mr. Ferguson stays Sunday. Mrs. J. B. Smith visited Grundy Center with her parents. Julia Mulford spent the weekend in Cedar Falls with her brother Lyman Mulford.
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Robert Ferguson
Ft. Dodge
A. J. Cox
Ferguson
J. B. Smith
Grundy Center
Pearl Bowers
Julia Mulford
Cedar Falls
Lyman Mulford
Louis Cochman
Frank Petty
John Mssig
Eastern Star School of Instruction
Conrad
Ella Steinfeldt
Santa Monica
Calif
Ted W. Steinfeldt
Jeanette Wickey
S. Cpl
Fred Feikes
Ft. Hand
Texas
Phillip B. White
Cedar Rapids
Dorothy R. White
Phillip
Coe College
Tony Chanute
Air Force
Anna M. Chance
Union
R. J. Codwell
Spirit Lake
Iowa
Miles Preskitt
Fort Dodge
Ralph Colberg
Watsonville
Harvey Fosnough
Ottumwa
H. F. Kersey
Galt
H. C. Chance
Sam Oakes
Ames
R. J. Chrisjohn
Alden
Donald LeRue
Radlock, Wash
Harry Chance
C. V. Chance
Genoa
Wisconsin
Owasa News Notes And Local Lifes Moments
Mrs Helen Curtis reports OWASA happenings at Steamboat Rock and nearby towns. Silver wedding anniversary reception honored Mr and Mrs William Schuneman. Mr and Mrs Gene Hansen attended. Local visits include W N Platts James Heard Rex Heard Ted Heard in Moline, Illinois then returning with Claude Heard and family to Steamboat Rock. Emma Freeman stayed with the Freemans at Iowa Falls and Mrs Walter Saunders discussed Japan. Lester Trickey visited Eldora with ill parents Bert and Mrs Moore. Owasa High boys basketball team won two sectional games at Iowa Falls defeating Pope Joy and then edging Alden in overtime.
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Gene Hansen
Steamboat Rock
William Schuneman
Elvis Freeman
Iowa ‘Falls
Walter
Saunders
Japan
Lester Trickey
Bert Moore
Eldora
Iowa Falls
Popejoy
Alden
Qwasa
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STS
St. Rock
Bramwell
Hampton
Mas
Ferris
Nets Union
Notes
Eldong
Max Smith
Wm. A. Cowell
Thelma Vasey
J. A Foe
Walter Granner
Jack Rigel
Richard - Smith
Whiteng
Karlwitz
Foltin
Severselke
Rena Hankemeier
Race Harms
Ida Rarz
Gee
Gehrke
Rea Montgomery
Rock
Henry M. Rose
VoeRe
Baker—Whitten
Hereford
Methodist Church
Ladies Aid Society of
Our Savior's Lutheran Church
Russ Orr
McClelland, Ia
W. A. Ellis
Gosper Hansen
Stanhope
Earling Hansen
Concord
L. L. Master
Harrisburg
S. Dakota
Radcliffe Charge
Our Savior's Church
Bethany
Stavanger
Garden City
A. I. Kvamme
Coon Rapids
Wis
Ernest Houck
Everette Eide
Houck
Kernel Osmundson
Edward Linde
Winters Dairy
M. J. Ryken
Board of Supervisors
A. Attest
H-L
Herald - Index
Helen Curtis
Pine Lake Wildlife Club
Ann
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