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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1957

Page

4

National Anthem and Musical Selections Schedule

The listing presents a program including National Anthem, National Emblem March, Adagio from a Symphonic second, a Horse and Buggy Interlude by Eugene Martin, Belle of the Ball clarinet solo, Narrator Gary Mitchell, Wing Ding and Sunset Soliloquy, Vincent Youmans Fantasy, Jack and the Beanstalk, and state fair related pieces with performances by Christ Lay in Bonds, His Honor March, Schumann, Anderson, Morrissey, Bice usp Walters, and Youmans.

Eugene Martin Gary Mitchell Vincent Youmans Christ

Extension council shapes Hardin county program evolution

Hardin county extension council and staff outline a plan to shift emphasis from broad planning to active program execution. The 4 H, farm and home development, and public affairs will receive more time, with focus on farm management, youth projects, family living, brucellosis control, marketing, and community education to address farm income, production, and rural population concerns. The effort includes many named members and committees guiding livestock, crops, and family living initiatives.

Kenneth Meier Hubbard Earl Montandon Alden Carl Hamilton Iowa Falls Adolph Weber Ackley Stanley Granner Eldora Milton Schwinger Frederick Brinkmeyer Bruce Hadley Union Milton Faust New Providence R. R. Bateson Harold Cable Maurice Lawton Dale Sha

Program Aimed at 25 Mentally Retarded Children in Hardin

The Hardin and Franklin counties annual summary shows 64 mentally retarded cases handled in 1956-57 by Sam Romberg, Hardin Franklin special education director. A special program was designed for 25 of the cases, with additional screenings in hearing and vision.

Hardin Franklin Sam Romberg Romberg Franklin County

Reception for Eldora’s new pastor draws large crowd

More than 130 people attended the welcome reception for Rev. Walter Dimmlich, new pastor of Eldora Methodist Church and his family. Jurgen Tjaden and Jack Butler gave official welcomes, with a chalk talk on friendship. The event featured two choir solos by a boys quartet and ended with a prayer led by the Dimmlichs.

Walter Dimmlich Eldora Methodist Church W. H. van Tiger Jurgen Tjaden Jack Butler Eldora

New Cars Registered in Hardin County

New cars have been registered in Hardin county by Kenneth and Evelyn Brown Iowa Falls Ford Marie Eilers Steam Boat Rock Chevrolet John R Bourne Iowa Falls Chevrolet Billy Raab Radcliffe Plymouth Co J Urmson Alden Plymouth William Lusson Iowa Falls Ford Merle or Frances Kirkdorffer Eldora Chevrolet Richard West Iowa Falls BMW Isetta and R W of Neva Snider Union Mercury A new International truck was registered by Robert Hoffman of Alden.

Hardin County Kenneth Evelyn Brown Iowa Falls Ford Marie Eilers Steamboat Rock Chevrolet John R. Bourne Billy Raab Radcliffe Plymouth Co. J. Urmson Alden William Lusson Merle Frances Kirkdorffer Eldora Richard West B.M.W B.M.W. Isetta;and R. W. of Neva Snider, Union, Mercury International Robert Hoffman

Andrews to Attend Leadership Camp at Madrid

Arlan Andrews of Hubbard will represent Hardin county 4-H at the ninth annual state leadership training conference for youth at the state 4-H camp near Madrid. The camp runs August 5 to 10 and teaches leadership with programs directed by a youth council after day one. Selection honors reflect leadership in clubs and community activities. Co sponsored by Sears Roebuck Foundation and Iowa State College Extension Service. The other session runs July 29 to August 3.

Arlan Andrews Hubbard Hardin County Madrid Mac Molison Eldora Iowa State College Molison Iowa State College Extension Sears and Roebuck Foundation Iowa State College Extension Service

Public understanding and farm market study urged

Plans call for improved insect control and farm marketing research. Emphasis on educating farmers, leaders and consumers to boost efficiency and knowledge of domestic and international affairs. County extension service acts as a hub for unbiased public information and rural urban understanding.

County Extension Service

New Fly Control Pamphlet Now Available in Hardin County

Hardin county extension office in El Dora offers Iowa State College Pamphlet 240 Fly Control for Livestock and Farm. Earle Raun prepared the bulletin replacing older pamphlets. It covers fly pests breeding grounds cleaning methods approved repellents for dairy and beef cattle and sprayer applications.

Hardin County Eldora Dick Pulse Iowa State College Earle Raun Pulse United States Department of Agriculture Food and Drug Administration Iowa Ryan

Divorce Petition Filed in Iowa Falls Seeks Custody

Delores Thorson of Iowa Falls files for divorce from Carl Thorson and asks for custody of the couple's two minor children.

Delores Thorson Iowa Falls Carl

Jayne Mansfield Stars in The Wayward Bus at New Grand Theatre

Jayne Mansfield plays a principal role in the CinemaScope version of John Steinbeck's daring story The Wayward Bus at the New Grand Theatre. The engagement runs four days starting next Sunday through Tuesday July 28 to 30, with showings across that weekend.

Jayne Mansfield John Steinbeck New Grand Theatre

Fun Night Planned at Whitten Park

Junior high youth groups and up are invited to a Fun Night at Whitten Park on Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. A variety of games will be offered including square and sound dancing led by Rev Leroy Whiteside. The event is coordinated by Rev Mr Whiteside and Rev William Dilsaver.

Whitten Park Leroy Whiteside Mr. Whiteside William Dilsaver

New Providence Band Concert Set for July 31

The next New Providence band concert will be held there Wednesday evening July 31. Conflicting activities of other groups prevent an earlier performance.

New Providence Band

Marriage Licenses Issued to Hockbarth Lantesbach Janssen Sanford

Marriage licenses issued to Larry Hockbarth age 23 of Iowa Falls and Harriet Lantesbach age 21 of Ackley. Also licensed were Calvin Janssen age 22 of Ackley and Marilyn Sanford age 20 of Iowa Falls.

Larry Hockbarth Iowa Falls Harriet Lantesbach Ackley Calvin Janssen Marilyn Sanford

Petition Filed by A Y McDonald Manufacturing Co Des Moines

A petition was filed by A Y McDonald Manufacturing Co of Des Moines against Donald Wright Mervin Wright Virgil Higar and H and W Plumbing and Heating Co of Eldora for goods and merchandise sold to defendants. Bateson and Ryan are attorneys for the plaintiff.

A. Y. McDonald Manufacturing Co Des Moines Donald and Mervin Wright Virgil Higar H. and W. Plumbing and Heating Co Eldora Bateson and Ryan

Hubbard to Host Nickel Days Flower and Hobby Show

Hubbard will host its sixth annual Nickel Days flower and hobby show on August 2 in Dr. F. D. Blohm's building. All Hubbard residents and nearby communities may exhibit flowers. Entries are due 9 a.m. to noon, with adult ribbons and four child prize cash awards in six classes. Exhibitors may win sweepstakes and outstanding bouquet prizes. displays stay until 9 p.m. The Hubbard Progressive Club sponsors, and the hobby show is open to all ages.

Hubbard Hubbard Progressive Club F. D. Blohm

UW Concert at Union Park Tonight

The Union-Whitten senior high band will perform at Kauffman Memorial Park Union at 8 p.m. Friday. This community event features student musicians from Union High School in a free evening concert.

UNION Union-Whitten Senior High Kauffman Memorial Park

Card of Thanks from the Lepley and Geerdes Families

The Mattie Lepley family thanks friends and relatives for kind words cards and flowers and praises minister Bruce Rodrick Liscomb Clyde Chamness the Church of Christ ladies Rebekah ladies and those who brought food after services. Also Dr Glenn nurses hospital staff and friends for cards visits and support for Mrs Jonas Geerdes and Bradley Trent.

Bruce Rodrick Liscomb Clyde Chamness Church of Christ Rebekah Mattie Lepley Glenn Jonas Geerdes Bradley Trent I-30

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eldora Municipal Band Court House Lawn Charles H. Mahaffey Schumann Anderson Morrissey Bice Usp Walters Youmans Anderson Ceyhpe Coons Bach Rogers Singer Fillmore Towa State College County Extension Council Maurice Cook Max Trousdale Robert Fuller Ralph Reed Sadie Pickett Ray Lake Towa Falls Kenneth Severson Harry Haywood Henry Sielaff Buckeye Ben Juchems Ed Foster Francis Kreuger William Harris Gerald Dreier Richard D. Pulse Herbert R. Allen Marlene Peterson Wilbur M. Nicolison Oswell Fisher al Johnson Harold Wehrman John Lyon Bill Moore Milo Butler Werner Eller Carroll Pearson R. B. Imes Martin Lauterbach Lester Ose Albert Wilson Robert Barlow Grant Clay Sherman Special Education Loren Doughty Tom Flickinger Larry LaVelle Bruce Froning Paul Maddy Mrs. Dimmlich Mr. Dimmlich Andrews Affairs THE Christian Science Monitor Boston Civistion Science Monitor Worney Mass N. P Angel Food Crisco Briardale Musselmans Applesauce Elsheimer’s Franks Schumacher Eldora, Iowa Calif G. D. Janssen Wellsburg Howard Clemons South 10Th St. I-30 Continental Brady Barnard Eldora Herald-Ledger E. A. Newby Lorraine M. Dieh Columbia Berg Pat Neuhaus St. I-30 Evergreen Hatchery Dysart, Iowa
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