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Newspaper
Eldora Herald Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1946
Page
8
Miss Betty Madsen of Waverly visited Mr. and Mrs. Harry Marks. Marie Johnson and Mrs. R. T. Johnson spent time with their families while Marie attends Iowa State Teachers College in Cedar Falls. Numerous other guests and servicemen visits are listed, including furloughs, discharges, and family gatherings across Ames area households.
Clyde Richards of Albion named athletic director for boys at the training school. A former army captain, he served three years in Panama and enlisted February 1, 1942, with an honorable discharge from Fort Sheridan in November 1946. He previously coached basketball at Albion and Gilmore City and Ruthven, and is a graduate of Upper Iowa University.
Eldora's pinmen moved into first place last night by taking two from Roby Grinders while Ford Hopkins dropped three to relinquish a month-long lead. E Orgel posted 212 for the high game and 566 for the eight-game mark. Individual scores show Mitchell 442, Orgel 566, McKibbon 479, Robinson 508, with Eldora regaining top standing in TRI-COUNTY standings as of Jan 28 1946.
Mrs J B McEndree left for Fort Worth after weeks with relatives. Mrs Frank Crippen departed for Evansville to visit her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs William Gilchrist. Jack Padilla of Stuart visited Mr and Mrs Lloyd Palmitier. Albert Arnold and Tom Jones were in Fort Dodge on business. Robert Brown returned from Milwaukee where he attended a veterans refresher course. Guests of Mrs Guy Reid included Mrs Harry Dunn Mrs Paul Welch and Dora Welch of St Anthony. Rodney Reimenschneider visits State Center with grandparents. Mrs Marie Robertson of Iowa Falls visited Sam Mossman. Pvt Marvin Catlin left for Camp Campbell Ky but returned home for sister’s funeral in Des Moines.
The Little Tutors toppled the Tigers 48 to 21 in a nightcap at Iowa State Teachers College fieldhouse last Friday night. The Tigers led 6-4 early, then a Tutors basket and two free throws by K. Smith put them ahead. The halftime score was 13-10 as the Tutors stretched their lead in the third period amid pressure defense and Tigers tiring.
Alfred Akers a young farmer near Owasa died suddenly Tuesday morning after several days of minor illness. He left a wife and a baby. Help! With a Herald I Want Ad!
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