Hardin County Junior Team Wins Third District Title
The Hardin County American Legion Juniors, playing as Ackley Post, defeated Atkins 7 to 6 in twelve innings to clinch the Third District title and then crushed Marshalltown 17 to 1 in the Fourth of July showcase. Hans Anderson twirled well for Alden in the second game, allowing two hits and striking out 13, as Hardin County surged with early runs and steady hitting.
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American Legion
Atkins
Marshalltown
H. Ridount
Hardin County Boys
Miller
Hardin County
Bizer
Akins
Ackley Post
Reimenschneider
Gramps
Espe
Hardin County All-Stars
Marshall County
Hans Anderson
Alden
Rockwell City
Cedar Rapids
Hubbard Post
Paul Pfaltzgraff
Hubbard
Union
Hubbard Boys
Eldora Merchants Triumph 5 4 Over Radcliffe In Sunday Game
Eldora Merchants beat Radcliffe 5 to 4 on the fairgrounds as Ed Orgell held Radcliffe to no hits or runs through seven innings. Radcliffe scored four in the seventh and ninth, while Marske, Hauser, and White provided key hits and a late rally. Merchants prepare to face Union next Sunday at Union.
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Eldora Merchants
Radcliffe
Fairgrounds
Ed Orgell
Eldora
Merchants
Hauser
Marske
Orgell
White
Carson
Bert Thompson
QO. Espe
Erbes
Union
Bob Brown Tops Flight in Cedar Rapids Golf Tourney
Eldora golfer Bob Brown posted 89 39 78 for a top flight bid at the state golf tournament in Cedar Rapids on Monday. Teammate L F Walcott at Eldora came with 86 and faced rough returns, while Dr R R Griffel and Dr R H Griffel posted 42 43 85 and 43 43 86 respectively. Tuesday Brown added 76 while Walcott shot 77 as Brown advanced to the lower bracket of the first round, paired with Cedar Rapids’ John Shimek.
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Bob Brown
Eldora
Cedar Rapids
L. F. Walcott
Brown
R. R. Griffel
Dr. R. H. Griffel
Walcott
John Shimek
Saving Shots with Sam Sneed at New Grand Theatre
Golf by Sam Sneed features as the sport reel in a special interest program at the New Grand Theatre next Tuesday and Wednesday. Sneed leads a local audience through techniques and tips aimed at improving short game and saving strokes.
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Sam Sneed
New Grand Theatre
Legion Juniors Clash With Merchants At Fairgrounds
The Eldora Merchants face the American Legion district champion juniors in a seven inning game at the fairgrounds on Tuesday evening July 16 at six o clock. The Merchants have a strong intertown record while the Legion juniors are touted as the county best. Tickets are sold by the Sons of the American Legion.
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Eldora Merchants
American Legion
Fairgrounds
Eldorans Beat Colored Team In Independence Day Game
The Eldora Merchants defeated the Des Moines colored team 12 to 1 at Story City on July 4. Schwebke fanned 16 in six innings with three hits and one unearned run allowed. Francis White led with five hits in six at bats. Carson Hauser Marske and Hensley added two each, Marske making a notable third base play. Hensley subbed for Joe Kramer who could not play.
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Giants
Des Moines
Eldora Merchants
Story City
Schwebke
Merchants
Francis White
Carson
Hauser
Marske
Hensley
Ade Hensley
Joe Kramer
Union Club Plans Homecoming Event
The Union Booster club announces a two day homecoming event at Union on Friday and Saturday August 2 and 3. Baseball, free entertainment and other activities are planned.
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Union Booster Club
Union
Spencer Tracy Weekend at New Grand Theatre Features
Spencer Tracy stars in Hoison The Man at the New Grand Theatre with Friday and Saturday showings. The lineup includes 4 Sons with Don Ameche and Mary Beth Hughes, Chip of the Flying U, Girl in 313, The Green Hornet No. 11, Charlie Chan Murder Cruise, Opened by Mistake, and Dr Cyclops in Technicolor next week with a mad scientist shrinking people to dolls.
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Spencer Tracy
Hoison
New Grand Theatre
Thomas A. Edison
Don Ameche
Mary Beth Hughes
Chip of the
Flying U
Florence Rice
Kent Taylor
Charlie Chan
Charley Ruggles
Janice Logan
William Frawley
Dr. Cyclops
Death of Leslie Last in Elk City Crash Recalls Kamiah Clippings
Clippings from Kamiah Idaho recount the death of 19 year old Leslie Last in a June 23 Elk City Idaho airplane crash. The 1981 Stinson cabin plane leased by pilot DeFaye Chenoweth struck a hillside after a crash sequence, killing four aboard including the pilot. Leslie died about seven hours after the accident. Funeral services were held in Grangeville Idaho with flowers noted by friends. Surviving are his father in Idaho and his California based mother.
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Kamiah
Idaho
Herman Last
Leslie
Elk City
Stinson
DeFaye Chenoweth
Joe Livermore
Arthur Haid
Northwest Airlines
Wallace
Grangeville
Lesle
Church of God
California
F B 1 8 10 Co R G
A terse line from an OCR page notes figures F B 1 8 10 for a company or unit labeled Co R G. The fragment suggests a listing of identifiers or ratings tied to a corporate or organizational designation rather than a complete event.
Farm Family Topics To Be Studied In Meeting
The piece outlines long term aims for farm homes including better living conditions, health, schooling, beautified farmsteads, roads, libraries, recreation, home ownership, and leases. It notes the season opening meeting will discuss The Farm Family and the World Today and cover meal planning and child nutrition topics.
Wildcat Canyon Becomes Camp Arrowhead in Eldora area
The Eldora area camp held at Boy Scout grounds north of Eldora voted to rename Wildcat Canyon as Camp Arrowhead. The season saw 157 scouts in camp during the final week with improvements such as a new gate, camp sign, outdoor fireplaces, water heaters and rustic benches. Marshalltown scout executive G Kenneth Davies directed the camp, Eldora residents Jack Blankenship and D W Dickinson assisted, and local scoutmaster W A Blankenship joined Eldora Scouts.
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Wildcat Canyon
Arrowhead
Eldora
G. Kenneth Davies
Marshalltown
Community visitors travel across towns for holiday gatherings
A string of visits and hospitality marked the Fourth of July period as families from Eldora Steamboat Rock Ackley and beyond gathered at homes in Marshalltown and nearby. Relatives from McCallsburg Stahl Mo Iowa Falls Constantine Michigan and Minnesota shared meals dinners and social outings with local residents including the Chaney Wassink Gast and Starr households.
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Ray Farmer
Gus Cruikshank
Marshalltown
William Rothenbental
Ackley
Willison Chaney
Otto Raska
Ernest
Buckeye
Will Schuneman
Steamboat Rock
Byron Wassink
Oisamie
Sam
Newby
Rosland
Alice
Rough’ Woods
Ben Harms
W. QO. Chaney
Lester Farmer
Eldora
Dennis Chesnut
Jake Stremnick
J. L. Starr
Alta Hazelwood
Stahl
Leslie Emmert
Margaret
Elmore
Minn
H. C. Gast
Carl Jonker
Constantine
Mich
Milo Butler
Oakwood
Berlin Ladies Aid to Meet Friday in Church Basement
The Berlin Ladies aid will meet Friday afternoon, July 12, in the church basement. The Young Peoples Sunday school class had a wiener roast and picnic supper at Logsdon park Friday evening. After supper they went to Rockwood, where they roller skated. Several local families and visitors are noted with weekend events and Independence Day activities, including gatherings at various homes and parks around Eldora and nearby areas.
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Berlin
Marion Lord
Whitten
Low Nadden
Turtle Lake
Wic
C. W. Polley
Dean Eggleston
Oren Dreier
Hubbard
Wayne Terveer
Neil Baker
GC. F. Jackson
Marjorie Jackson
Iowa City
C. F. Jackson
Clifford Jackson
Detroit
Mich
Frank Winterfield
Hampton
W.F. Ziesman
Eldora
Local folks visit kin and attend meeting in Hubbard area
Mr and Mrs Eddie Engle of Hubbard called at the Max Ziesman home Thursday. Richard Zielske visited his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Charlie Stielow for several days. Mr and Mrs Henry Holthuis and daughter Frances of Gifford spent Sunday with the Mary Campbell family. Clarence Strauss of Ames called on Archie Holt and Mary Campbell Sunday. More callers Monday evening included Mrs Henry Holthuis Mrs Art Gunderson and Mrs Tommie Rose of Gifford. A regular school meeting was held at the Max Ziesman home Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Martin Schwark of Ivester visited Neil Wehrman Sunday evening.
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Eddie Engle
Hubbard
Max Ziesman
Richard Zielske
Charlie Stielow
Mary Campbell
Henry. Holthuis
Art Gunderson
Tommie
Rose of
Gifford
Martin Schwark
Ivester
Neil Wehrman
Community Notes From Liberty And Surrounding Towns
Mr and Mrs John White of Liberty have visitors from North Carolina. Mrs Elsie Mason was a Marshalltown caller Saturday. Cousin of Donna and Frances Parson visiting them. Clyde Marshall is building a new house after the old one burned this spring. Mr and Mrs Ralph Williams were Eldora callers Monday. Doris Williams visited Betty Shoemaker from Thursday to Sunday. The DeLawyers spent the Fourth in Des Moines. Charlie Clemons and son Gordon spent the Fourth of July at Eldora with their daughter Mrs Alvin Adams. Evelyn Pieters, employed at Aplington, spent the Fourth in Eldora. Clarence Cooken-
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John White
Liberty
North Carolina
Elsie Mason
Marshalltown
Donna
Frances Parson
Clyde Marshall
Ralph Williams
Eldora
Doris Williams
Betty Shoemaker
George DeLawyer
Des Moines
Charlie Clemons
Gordon
Alvin Adams
Evelyn Pieters
Aplington
Clarence Cooken
Fourth of July family gatherings across Iowa towns
Joyous Fourth of July scenes reported with relatives at Des Moines, Marshalltown, Stanford and nearby homes. Mrs Elsie Mazon and daughter celebrated Independence Day in Marshalltown. Clarence Shoe maker with his sons Earl and Bill and daughter Betty joined a picnic. the Ralph Williams home at Stanford hosted a July 4 gathering. Stacy Miller and family were also noted in the day’s brief notices.
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Ome
Des Moines
Elsie Mazon
Marshalltown
Clarence’ Shoemaker
Earl
Bill
Betty
Ralph Williams
Stanford
Stacy Miller
Health Can Be Yours Chiropractic Ad Promises Relief
A vintage classified style notice promotes CHIROPRACTIC services claiming to aid thousands to regain normal health and comfort with a phone contact listed as 159. The ad emphasizes personal wellbeing and accessibility of treatment.
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Robert Col
Lins
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Cy Pa
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Lynne Charles Overman
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Henry Travers
Felix Bressar
Clarence Brown
Talbot Jennings
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Legion
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Union Club
F. B
Drake Stadium
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Iowa
Savery Hotel
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R. H
Hughes
Ston
Odot Upo
Mrs. J. A. Holt
Stokol
Mercury
Crosley Farm
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Sunkist
Graham
Omar
Monarch
Frazier’s
Mason Dozen
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