Red Cross Plans Defense Blood Bark Program
The Red Cross outlines an early August opening for a defense blood program center in Eldora Iowa with Mrs Eastman Nuckolls as general chairman and Wilson H Hadley and Shelby Clemons in lead roles. The project teams with the local YMCA Young Adult Council and includes officers Wayne Blankenship Bob Krejci Daisy Feuerhelm and Josephine Rodgers. Victoria Gage a field representative is to confer today and a mobile unit visit will be announced later. The group will organize volunteers donor recruitment and logistics while stressing the service's vital role for armed forces and civilian emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Defense
Eldora
Leo L. Knight
South Hardin
Young Adult Fellowship
Wayne Blankenship
Bob Krejci
Daisy Feuerhelm
Josephine Rodgers
Eastman Nuckolls
Victoria Gage
Defense Blood Program
Red Cross
The
Knight
South Hardin County
a_ blood bank
Eldora Hospital
Ditching and Pipe Laying Start Eldora Sewer Project
Eldora begins a $75,000 sewer extension with 10 inch clay pipe to connect to an existing manhole and extend west along Ed Neuendorf Howell Boyd and Harry Cakerice properties to the city edge. Foreman Rollin Nipper of Des Moines leads Peter N Kruse Co. crew with local workers. Bernard Christensen of Henningson Engineering Co. oversees as project engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Ed Neuendorf
Howell Boyd
Harry Cakerice
Liberty Park
Rollin Nipper
Des Moines
Peter N. Kruse Co
Spencer
Neuendorf Jand
Bernard Christensen
Henningson Engineering Co
Omaha
Union Man Injured In July 4 Accident
Kenneth J. Lyon cashier at Union-Whitten State Savings Bank was injured when a firecracker placed under a tin can exploded. A fragment struck his left eye during the July 4 incident at his home. He was taken to a Marshalltown hospital for surgical care. doctors expect no removal of the eye, though sight may be impaired. Mrs. Lyon accompanies him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UNION
Kenneth J. Lyon
Union-Whitten State Savings Bank
Marshalltown
Lyon
Gustav Wiesner Dies Saturday In Washington
Gustav H Wiesner 63 former Eldora high school assistant principal died in Washington after a stroke. His body to arrive Wednesday, services Thursday at Eldora Methodist Church, burial in Eldora cemetery. Wiesner taught biology and mathematics from 1922, served in WWI, later worked in Army air corps radio training. He was highly regarded by students and faculty, known as Gus for his helpful, trustworthy nature.
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Sultan
Wash
Kermith S. Huehn
Gustav H. Wiesner
Eldora High School
Longenecker Funeral Home
Eldora Methodist Church
J. K. Moore
Eldora Cemetery
Eldora School
Army Air Corps
Wiesner
Hardin County Index
Eldora
Gus
Curtis Julian
South Hardin's 'Most Decorated' Capt Green Awarded Silver Star
Capt Richard I Green of South Hardin, Eldora, and Steamboat Rock roots earns a second Silver Star for gallantry in Korea. The 33 year old engineer officer also holds Bronze Star and Purple Heart awards. Citations recount his leadership on Sept 4 1950 near Taegu, where he repeatedly led counterattacks to shield infantry and secure the ridge, enabling withdrawal with minimal casualties. Green, a D Day and Bulge veteran, rose from 1943 officer training to captain in 1951 and is stationed in Korea with family in Tokyo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Hardin County
Richard I. Green
Korea
Charles Green
Eldora
Tura
1St Cavalry Division
Combat Engineers
Corps of Engineers
United States Army
Kanp-Yong
Taegu
Green
Steamboat Rock
Capt. Green
Army
Fort Belvoir
Army Corps of Engineers
Europe
Hoover-Elserman American Legion
Japan
Lillian Farnham
Bath
Tokyo
Principal Announces Assistant Principal’s Planned Departure
Principal Richard J. Foster stated the assistant principal intends to leave, while Mr. Wiesner described planned activities ahead. He noted the students’ gift was appreciated but not equal to the cooperation and friendship shown over twenty years. The program remained mostly quiet except for the students’ loud cheer honoring Mr. Wiesner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard J. Foster
Mr. Wiesner
Wiesner
Caravan to Visit Hardin Co Towns for Memorial Park event
A Pine Lake Wildlife club caravan will tour several Hardin county towns on Thursday to promote the Hudson Memorial Park dedication and celebration. It plans to stop in Union Hubbard Radcliffe Alden Town Falls Ackley and Steamboat Rock with a German band led by Milo Myers and support from the Chamber of Commerce wagon crew and Doyle D. Felton. Businessmen will sell lapel buttons to fund the celebration.
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Hardin County
Hudson Memorial Park
Pine Lake
Union
Hubbard
Radcliffe
Alden
Town Falls
Ackley
Steamboat Rock
Milo Myers
Eldora
Chamber of Commerce
Doyle D. Felton
Pine Lake Wildlife Club Fish Fry Friday Set Event
Pine Lake Wildlife Club announces a stag fish fry at the club house on Friday July 13 from 5 to 8 p.m. Proceeds will defray expenses of the Hudson Memorial Park dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Lake
County Fire School Opens This Thursday Evening
A session of the county fire men’s school conducted by Assistant Chief Floyd McKinnie of Waterloo is scheduled to take place at Whitten Thursday evening this week.
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County Fire‘men’s School
Floyd McKinnie
Waterloo
Whitten
Hubbard Days hobby show draws 30 participants in July fest
Three hundred fifty0 people attended Hubbard Days as thirty participants including twenty two women and eight men entered the hobby show tied to the July 3 4 celebration. Dr W H Stacy of Iowa State college extension judged entries with blue red and white ribbon winners named. Guests included R K Bliss and H L Kooser and visitors from Denmark Sweden and Norway. Plans are set to make the hobby show a regular Hubbard Days feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Espe
Marcus Mehrenbine
Wendell Clampitt
Martin Pape
Ethel Wright
H. S. Boeke
W. C. Boeke
Lydia Henrickson
Lars Auestad
Conrad Faust
Wm. H. Dreier
L. H. Eller
Will Clingerman
L. Ziemke
Iowa
K. M. K. Bakman
Roskilde
Denmark
Stig Hammar
Stockholm
Sweden
Lon Grimelund
Oslo
Norway
July 4 Horse Show Attracts Crowd at Hubbard Days
Hubbard Days drew over 1500 spectators for a two day event at Keller Memorial field. Master of ceremonies was Stanley Dreier with Lyle Hubbard as judge and Walter Engelking as ringmaster. Prizes were donated by Hubbard firms and awards given in pony, stockhorse, and pleasure divisions with recipients including Shirley Hoelscher, Ed Trittien, Don Balvant, and many others.
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Hubbard
Keller Memorial Field
Stanley Dreier
Lyle Hubbard
Eldora
Walter Engelking
F. QO
Bekemeier
Rufus Hoelscher
Gilbert Mannetter
Bill Donelson
Alden
Flash
Bob Hazelwood
Owasa
Jerry Noble
Mary Engelking
Saddle Club
Shirley Hoelscher
Gary Wright
Steamboat Rock
Sonja Dreicy
Sharon Hoelscher
David Dreier
Ed Trittien
Wiliams
Barbara Boeke
James Winter
Palomimo
Flo. Bekemeier
Bob Thies
Iona Falls
Don Balvant
Wayne Hagedorn
Dean Wilcox
Fort Dodge
al Roe
Iowa Falls
Stockhorses
Jesse Wright
Steam
Fred Tlarks Hubbard
Donna Lou Hansen
So and Sew Club
Lois Below
Mother Goose
Terry and Trade
Beverly
Betty Mae Rae
Linda Bunte
Martha Pries
Jerry Clemons
Uncle Sam
Dougan
God Bless America
Marilyn
Sandra Broer
Marilyn Neubauer
Marc Brinkmeyer
Judy Meier
The
Rabbits
Ricky Engelking
Ruth Faust
Steven Powers
Sonja
Kenneth Albers
Tommy Engel
Tom the Piper
Juliet Kuhlman
Red Riding Hood and
the Wolf
den No. 2
Iht Progressive Club
George Blohm
Childra
Linda Boeke
Amelia Winter
Lars Auestad
Carl Kulow
Martin Keilsmeier
Will Dreier
New Providence Hdw Wash Day Demo Set for July 2
New Providence hardware announces a Wash Day demonstration on Wednesday July 2 from 3 30 to 6 pm and 7 to 9 pm Mer and Mrs Cletus Ruxlow will supervise the event showing washing tips and equipment use for residents.
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New Providence Hardware
Mer
Cletus Ruxlow
With Our Boys in Uniform and Home from Alaska
Harvey of the Army Air Force at Hamilton Field Calif arrived on furlough to visit relatives and friends. Pfc Robert Pinske just returned from Alaska on a 30 day furlough after two years away. Joe Saylor, 20, left for San Diego to train with the Navy after enlisting for four years following Eldora High School. Clyde D Berger submits his final address with unit details in San Francisco AP O 468 PM.
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Alaska
R. A. Pinske
Eldora
Pfc
Robert Pinske
Pinske
Saylor
Harold
Joe Saylor
San Diego
Navy
Glen Saylor
Joe
Eldora High School
Iowa State Teachers College
100 Take Part In Farm Bureau Sports Festival
About 100 participate in the Hardin County Farm Bureau festival at the fairgrounds as sunny weather spurred field work. Winners in archery table tennis clock golf and other events qualify for the state festival with a county team to represent Ames in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Hardin County Farm Bureau
Fairgrounds
Maurice Cook
Jackie Dolph
Ralph Eller
Frank Cook
Miss Dolph
Cook
Frank
Liste Cook
Lowell Bruer
Lena Tungland
Eller
Carol Neuenfeldt
Dolores Bright
Mre Eller
Ina Swart
Horeshoes
Ed Stull
Tom Speas
Arthur Sanders
Dorothy Zielske
Ruth Kruse
Janice Janssen
Mr. Frisbie
Mrs. Cook
Marlene Baker
Ed Michaelson
Arlene Stuli
Nadine Nassen
Ames
Knight Continues As Chairman of South Hardin Unit
The South Hardin chapter of the American Red Cross held its annual meeting and officer election Friday at Pine Lake cafe with representatives from Garden City Hubbard New Providence Union and Eldora. Leo Knight of Steam Boat Rock presided as officers were re elected including chairman vice chairman secretary treasurer and branch officers across home service production nutrition nursing first aid public information disaster water safety accident and other roles. A bloodmobile unit was announced to visit Eldora in August as part of the Iowa defense blood program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Hardin
American Red Cross
Pine Lake Cafe
Garden City
Hubbard
New Providence
Union
Eldora
Leo Knight
Steamboat Rock
Elmer Reifschneider
Paul Walter
Amy Alverson
Cecil Pickering
Home Service
D. W. Peisen
Lena Tungland
Robert Johnson
R. C. Rogers
Wilson Hadley
Don Marks
Walter Guenther
Robert Brown
Frank Bevan
Florence Kinney
Gifford
Red Cross
M. Z. Albers
Eastman Nuckolls
Iowa Defense
Civil Defense
New York City
New York
Services Today for Kathy Jo Daleske
The three month old daughter of Mr and Mrs William Daleske Jr of Steamboat Rock died Saturday night at Allen Memorial hospital in Waterloo. The body was brought to Andrle Creps funeral home and funeral services will be held at Steamboat Rock Presbyterian church this Tuesday at two o clock, with burial in Steamboat Rock cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Daleske, Jr
Steamboat Rock
Kathy Jo
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Andrle Creps
Steamboat Rock Presbyterian Church
Duane Ferris
Steamboat Rock Cemetery
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Gustav Wiesner
Washington
Richard II. Green
Hardin Co
Donna Lou Nanson
Charlie Adams
Don Balvana
Wayne Thagedorn
Gene Bunte
Don Balvanz
Mary Envelkint
Omer Girouex
Fred Keilsmeier
Frank Blohm
Arlin Dahl
Ellsworth
Liebentein
Boirdan-Wippman
Jacobs Barber and
Hubbard School
Charlies Howell
Clifford Jura
Elmer Bocke
Ranch House
Patsy McCrabb
Jalene Engelson
Bird Hill
Brubaker-Hoelscher Park
L. I. Eller
Ethel Kruger
Minnie Bekemeier
Wm, Dreier
Herald-Index
Miss Dalph
Steve Pete
Frank Bell
Larry Avery
Norman Harris
Stan Harris
South Hardin Unit
Kathy Jo Daleske
K. P
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