Wet grounds postpone all semi pro baseball in Hardin county
Heavy rains halted three semi pro games in Hardin county over the weekend. Whitten and Haverhills clash was the only league game postponed, with no date set. Whitten (2-2) draws Montour diamond action Sunday while Hubbard and Sheffield's meeting awaits a later summer date.
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Hardin County
Parkersburg
Radcliffe
Sheffield
Hubbard
Whitten
Haverhill
Montour
South Hardin
Nine
Des Moines
Hubbard& Sheffield
Farkersburg
Belmond
West Hardin
Committee Meets In Eldora Government Building
The county mobilization committee met Monday at Eldora’s government building. The panel includes representatives from PMA FHA extension service REA and SCS.
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Eldora
PMA
FHA
Extension Service
REA
SCS
Providence Pearls Meet in New Providence Church Basement
The Providence Pearls held their May meeting at New Providence church basement with 13 members present. Led by president Jean Mitchell, actions included initiation planning for Rallyday, a June 19 mothers’ picnic at Pine Lake, and an August 1 Local Achievement Day.
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Providence Pearls
New Providence
Jean Mitchell
Audrey Copeland
Virginia Wood
Beverly Beach
Sharon Rogers
Carolyn Copeland
Richard Clemons
Pine Lake
Leland Reece
Karen Wooten
Ann Wooten
Sonja Foltz
Barbara Lawler
Jane Ruddick
Ruth Stundin
Tom Waud
Sherman Oaks
Calif
Jessie Tansey
Softball Play to Begin June 12
Play in the Sidora softball league will start Tuesday June 12 with four teams already in and four more expected to apply this week. The eight team circuit includes squads from W F W Mossmans Mobile station South side Marathon and Wallys Teamsters of Steamboat Rock. An organizational meeting for managers and players is urged for tomorrow night at 8 in the supervisor's room at the courthouse.
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Sidora
W.F.W. Mossman
Southside Marathon
Wally
Teamsters
Steamboat Rock
Iare
Providence Firemen Demonstrate New County Truck
Representatives from several Hardin county fire departments witnessed a Sunday demonstration in New Providence of the town's new fire truck. The apparatus uses a dedicated proportioner to deliver wet water and foam precisely where needed, with others in the county able to use these agents by alternative methods. The display drew keen interest from attending firemen.
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Hardin County
New Providence
Rites Here Friday For Grant Tyler
Funeral services for Grant Tyler 86 were held at the Eldora Methodist church with Rev W R Ehlert and Rev A L Ragsdale officiating. Donald LaVelle sang, the sermon highlighted Grant's service to people and his cheerful, helpful nature. Burial followed at Eldora Cemetery with Longenecker funeral home in charge and lists of active and honorary pallbearers.
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Grant Tyler
Methodist Church
W R. Ehlert
A. L. Ragsdale
Donald LaVelle
Merle
Grant
California
Eldoral
Ragsdale
Longenecker Funeral Home
E. H. Lundy
Harry Hammond
C. T. Reed
J. D. Reed
C. J. Warthow
D. M. Moser
Lyman R. Lundy
W. D. Edson
Wilson H. Hadley
YV. H. Wilmont
Fred L. Miller
James G. Bales
Mra
Harry C. Marks
E. R. Frotherae
Residence Sold in West City to Woodbine Buyer
C. Rubew reports the sale of Louis Ziesman property in the west part of the city to H. R. Smith of Woodbine. Possession is to be given July 1 and the residence will be occupied by Mrs. Gwendon L. Pierce, a nurse at the hospital.
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C. ©. Rubew
Louis Ziesman
Richard Leverin
H. R. Smith
Woodbine
Gwendon. L. Pierce
Golf Tourney Field Fast Filling at Pine Lake
The annual Pine Lake amateur golf tourney is filling quickly to cap at 96 players. Officials urge local golfers to file entries this week with R. R. Brown, club secretary, as entries close soon.
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Pine Lake
R. R. Brown
Second Handicaps at Pine Lake Stag Golf Tourney
A nine hole handicap event will be part of the weekly stag golf ling at Pine Lake Country club this afternoon. It is the second handicap tournament of the season. Start time is 4 p.m.
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Pine Lake Country Club
Diamond Antics And Races Hit Story City Card
Diamond Antics brings Story City and Hadklifer Radcliffe together at Magvid with results from Parkersburg vs Radcliffe Sheffield vs Hubbard and Whitten vs Haverhill in rain. E J Matheson moves Gambles store to redecorated corner former Harold's market, opens at new site and plans a brand opening later.
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Story City
Radcliffe
Magvid
Parkersburg
Sheffield
Hubbard
Whitten
Haverhill
E. J
Matty
Matheson
Gambles
Harold’s
Radcliffe Memorial Day Social Notes Mix Visitors
Radcliffe residents and guests marked Memorial Day with visits and dinners. Daughters of former locals arrived from Ames Ankeny and Kansas City while others came from Duluth Las Vegas and Nevada to join services and gatherings. Frequent travel linked families including Mossman Drake Hatlestad and Lantum with neighbors from Alden Baxter Eldora and Des Moines.
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John Hug
Ames
P. TD. Sargent
Ankeny
Fred Pettit
Kansas City
Lucy Jones
Lulu
C. L. Mossman
Leo M. Hatlestad
Micheal
Duluth
Minn
Daisy Drake
Emily
Beatrix Jones
Las Vegas
Nevada
D. C. Delson
Sue
Stanhope
Wayne Stukenberg
Kenneth Cammack
Cammack
B. G. Prescott
Sophia Houck
Kermit Houck
Steven
California
Elsworth
Boone
BE. Cammack
Leon Cammack
Baxter
W. W. Wildman
Lonnie Mason
Nancy
Joe Mason
W. C. Cooper
Daisy Rees
Des Moines
Frank Honeck
Hampton
Hubert Gaard
Harold Drake
Iowa Falls
Eldora area injuries and local town plans report
A bal game accident injures Albert Barton by falling and breaking his right elbow after stepping in a hole and catching the fence. Pamela Reed sustains a burnt ankle and a deep cut after a tractor fall. she’s treated at Eldora hospital. Mrs. Lillian Wiles of White Rock Canada dies in Story City after a stroke, aged 60, to be buried in Canada. Town council approves preliminary plans for a 50 by 60 foot town hall to house fire equipment library and offices. bond election expected. Sports club ends the year with film showings. activities resume in September. Jon Rorem visits Denver after leaving for grandparents. Local and teaching contracts: Mrs. E Dale Peterson to teach typing. Charles Krause to teach English. Helen McGuire to teach homemaking.
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Albert Larnon
Vernon Barton
Albert
Eldora Hospital
Pamela Reed
Ralph Reed
Story City
Thorson Oil Station
Finn Hotel
Newage Street
Sportsman's Club
Jon Rorem
Amos Rorem
Denver
Colo
Roy Benson
Beatrix Jones
Las Veg
Lulu Jones
Carrie McKee
Ames
F. M. Preston
Lucy Jones
Lulu
Radcliffe
E. Dale Peterson
Gilman
Iowa State Teachers College
Ijune
Charles, KE. Krause
Sun Prairie
Wis
Simpson College
Helen McGuire
Garden Grove
Aplington
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Louise Larson
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