H S Bands To Present Summer Band Concerts
Summer band concerts are set to begin this Saturday with Steamboat Rock opening at 8 p.m. in front of the new gym. Eldora and New Providence plan weekly shows through June and July under directors Milo Mylo and Vincent Chorne respectively, with programs including Argonaut March and Star Spangled Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Bands
Steamboat Rock
Milo Myam
Eldora
New Providence
Maynard
Vincent Chorne
Harness Races Open Tomorrow at Eltdora Track Card Seven Events
Harness racing returns to Eltdora tomorrow night with seven events on a $100 plus added purse card. Gates open after Memorial Day rainout. tickets enter for a chance to win a Shetland pony named Trinket. Kids 12 and under ride free with parents, admission $1, grandstand free. Dwight Mateer and James Nutter to preside. Duesenberry starting gate used. many entrants from surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eltdora
Bedford
Newell
Humbolat
Liscomb
Corydon
Maquoketa
Vermillion
Ss. D
Dwight Mateer
Oska- Joosa
James Nutter
Rockwell City
Duesenberry
County Officials Attend Law Changes School
Miss Julia Mulford and Mrs. Jackie Van Derveer attended a school of instruction at Mason City on changes and revisions of laws to take effect July. County officers Weay Furlong Lucile Brown Ficlen Schumacher and Fred Reed also attended a similar school in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Mulford
Jackie van Derveer
Eldora
Mason City
County Board of Supervisors
Weay Furlong
Lucile Brown
Ficlen Schumacher
Fred Reed
Des Moines
Baptist Youth Camp Headed for Clear Lake
About 25 Steamboat Rock youths will depart Monday for the North American Baptist Iowa Youth Camp at Clear Lake. The stay runs through Saturday. On the executive committee are Rev. Kurt Marquardt pastor of First Baptist Steamboat Rock camp dean Patricia Luiken secretary Verny Luiken dean of girls all from Steamboat Rock. The camp evangelist will be Rev. Ralph Cooke pastor of the Francent Bible Church Branson Le.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kurt Marquardt
First Baptist Church
Steamboat Rock
Patricia Luiken
Verny Luiken
Ralph Cooke
Feancent Bible Church
Branson, le
Eldora Kiwanis Club Celebrates Seventh Anniversary
The Eldora Kiwanis club marked its seventh anniversary with a ladies night at Blanche and Ethel's Tea Room. Cecil Rooks gave the club history while David Lloyd George of Ames played the electric organ. Founded by R. A. Scott with 40 members, the club now counts about 50 members and has spent roughly $7,000 on local underprivileged children and other community projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Kiwanis Club
Blanche
Ethel
Eldora
Cecil Rooks
David Lloyd George
Ames
R. A. Scott
Farmer Bros Build Gates in Eldora Workshop
The Farmers Brothers Welding shop at Eldora manufactures the Gunderson gate described as a gate within a gate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer Bros
Farmers Brothers Welding Shop
Eldora
New Providence High School Superintendent Undergoes Surgery
W. D. Murray, superintendent of New Providence High School, submitted to surgery Friday at Eldora Memorial Hospital and is reported recovering satisfactorily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Murray
New Providence High School
Eldora Memorial Hospital
Large Red Cross swim program to enroll 800 plus
Over 800 people are expected to enroll in the Red Cross learn to swim program at Pine Lake near Eldora starting next Monday. Jim Foster of Eldora will lead, with guards Jim Berg and Kelvin Hucn from Eldora. Registration begins at 9 am with signups and class placement. Participants come from Eldora and nearby towns including Owasa Steamboat Rock Whitten Union New Providence Hubbard Garden City and Radcliffe.
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Red Cross
Pine Lake
Eldora
South Hardin
The
American Red Cross
Jim Foster
Red Cross Tfe
Jim Berg
Kelvin Hucn
Owasa
Steamboat Rock
Whitten
Union
New Providence
Hubbard
Garden City
Radcliffe
Nominating 1 Year Candidates For ASC Committeemen
Nominating for ASC community committeemen for one year begins in all Hardin county townships. Nominations by June 12 and petitions by June 21. elections in July with ballots mailed by June 28 and due by July 8. Voters will receive secret ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASC
Hardin County
To Distribute New Phone Books Here This Week
Eldora and Steam boat Rock telephone directory will be distributed this week. George C. Mart ingon, local manager of the Central Iowa Telephone Co., announced plans for the distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Steamboat Rock
George C. Martingon
Central
Fred Dreier Rites At Eldora Wed
Funeral services for 79 year old Fred C Dreier will be held at 2 pm Wednesday at the Eldora Baptist church. Officiating ministers are Rev Dewey Lamprecht and Rev Richard Miller with interment in Eldora cemetery. Family and friends attend. surviving children and grandchildren listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Eldora
Fred Dreier
Eldora Memorial Hospital
Dewey Lamprecht
Richard Miller
Eldora Cemetery
Oren Mossman
Russell Mossman
John Dreier
Wayne Engelking
Denise Dreier
Jess Walters
Harold Shepard
Chester Wieman
Maurice Dreier
Gerald Dreier
Stanley Dreier
Robert Dreier
William Dreier, Jr
Robert Ziesman
T H McEvoy Dies At Eldora Sunday
Funeral services for T H McEvoy of Eldora are set for 2 PM at his home with Rev John Bender officiating at St Marys cemetery. Born June 27 1891 in County Cavan Ireland he married Florence Windheim in 1914. widowed 1927 then married Florence Schwarck in Eldora 1938. Surviving are his wife three sons Anthony Hastings Neb Thomas Tulsa Okla Edward Yankton SD and daughter Florence Fiskum Minneapolis. Fathers Day breakfast Sunday at Pine Lake Country Club from 7 AM to 10 AM with eggs cakes sausage bacon and juice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. McEvoy
Eldora
McEvoy
John Bender
St. Mary's
County Cavan
Ireland
Anthony
Julia McEvoy
New York State
Florence Windheim
Utica
N.Y
Town Falls
Florence Schwarck
Hastings
Neb
Thomas
Tulsa
Okla
Edward
Yankton
South Dakota
Florence Fiskum
Minneapolis, Minn
Pine Lake Country Club
Chamber of Commerce Auction Set for Eldora June 19
Eldora hosts a public auction starting 1 30 p m near the square featuring a John Deere G20 tractor and farm implements plus furniture, clothing, groceries, and many items. Proceeds fund Kiddie Days August 23 and 24 with local merchants offering bargains during White Elephant Days June 19 and 20. Numerous local names appear in the notice inviting item donations and pickups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fl. Ferguson
Eldora
Eldora Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce Office
Marriage Licenses Issued In Iowa Areas Last Week
Last week several marriage licenses were issued including Tonald Paulson 25 from Iowa City and Marilyn Le Picht 23 of Iowa Falls. John Schwartz 23 and Judith Aland 21 of Iowa Falls. Marvin Carpenter 20 of Towa Falls wed Dorothy Westburg 20 of New Providence and Joye Blome 19 of Hubbard. Robert Butzen 23 of Iowa Falls with Marilyn Tysdahel 21 of Garden City. Harlan Jaslin 21 of Iowa Falls and Barbera Day 17 of Hampton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonald Paulson
Lowa City
Dina
Marilyn le Picht
Iowa Falls
Marvin Carpenter
Towa Falls
Dorothy Westburg
Gary Falls
New Providence
Joye¢ Blome
Hubbard
Robert W. Butzen
Marilyn Tysdahel
Garden City
Harlan Jaslin
Barbera Jean Day
Hampton
Congregationalists Plan ICU Service for Founding
A special I C U Sunday service will be held June 16 at the First Congregational Church to mark the founding of the International Christian University in Japan. Rev. Ralph B. Imes notes the observance grows among American churches near June 15, 1949, as ISTC graduates its first senior class and launches a graduate program in education. The university is funded in the United States by the Japan International Christian University Foundation, Inc., with contributions from fourteen denominations totaling about $5,000,000 since 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Christian University
Japan
First Congregational Church
Eldora
Ralph B. Imes
United Protestant Enterprise
Tokyo
Japan International Christian University Foundation, Inc
New York City
United States
Canada
Colorado commencements award degrees to over 1500
James L. Tull of Eldora received a Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of Colorado commencement with more than 1,500 graduates honored Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ISTC
Dixie Lee Crosley
E. B. Crosley
Eldora
Darrell Scott
L. Scott
Ruth E. Lindaman
Ackley
Iowa State Teachers College
James L. Tull
James E. Tull
University of Colorado
Iowa college freshmen win Aluminum Company scholarships
Lyle Breer of New Providence and three other Iowa State College freshmen were awarded $200 scholarships by the Aluminum Company of America for high scholarship, need, and residency in Tama. Gary M. Sali of Eldora earned a BA at St Olaf College commencements in Northfield Minnesota. William Imes of Eldora shared in $2,500 prizes at Phillips Exeter Academy for second year math. Continentals to play Pine Lake Country Club dance with buffet at 11 30. Anita Stark files for divorce from Jerome Stark. Hampton Clinic suits against Glenn Meyer for services rendered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Breer
Inez Breer
New Providence
Iowa State College
Aluminum Company of America
Tawa
William Imes
R. B. Imes
Eldora
Phillips Exeter Academy
Exeter
N. I
Imes
William Allen Francis
Clerk of Court
Anita S. Stark
Jerome
S. G. Walter
W. L. Randall
Hampton Clinic
Glenn Meyer
Youth Building Calendar for June Reunions and Picnic
The notice lists a June schedule for the Youth Building events. It includes Family Reunions in the wing and kitchen at 10:30 a.m. on June 16, 23, and 30, with a noon option on June 30. A Lutheran Sunday School Picnic is set for June 16 at 5:00 p.m. in the auditorium.
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Hoon
Ruth Ann Gray dies on Oregon trip with friend Fannie Ames
Dr RB Gray learns his sister Ruth Ann Gray of Whittier California died in Hood River Oregon while returning from a trip through Oregon and Washington. Ruth Ann Gray born June 27 1894 in San Diego trained as a teacher and earned a master from Town State. Funeral arrangements set at Longe Necker Funeral Home with interment in Eldora cemetery.
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RB. E. Gray
River
Ore
Ruth Ann Gray
Whittier
Calif
Miss Gray
Fannie Ames
Oregon
Washington
Hood River
Miss Ames
Longenecker Funeral Home
Eldora Cemetery
San Diego
Albert William
Lizzie Diment Gray
Eldora
Eldora High School
State University of Town
Charles City
Alden
Mt. Carroll
Town State
Berkeley
Willows
Huntington Park
Steamboat Rock Sponsor Special Page in H I
Steamboat Rock Community Club and local merchants will sponsor a weekly news and advertising page in the Eldora Herald-Index beginning Friday. Businessmen met with Herald-Index staff to plan the section titled Steamboat Rock Pilot-News. Residents can submit news via Mrs. Rena Frerichs, Herald-Index correspondent, phone 23 Red, Steamboat Rock. A story on how the name was chosen will appear in Friday's paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steamboat Rock
Rena Frerichs
Herald-Index
Disposal Date For Oats Extended
Hardin County ASC office received notice from the State ASC committee that the disposal date has been extended to June 25, 1957 for oats needed as a nurse or cover crop on 1957 Acreage Reserve tracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
ASC
State
Judging Workout To Be Held Friday
A county wide 4 H livestock judging workout series begins Friday June 14 at 6 30 a m at the LaVerne Newton farm Ellis township The sessions teach selecting livestock and comparing conformation breed traits with the goal of forming a county judging team for the state fair and other contests To be eligible a boy must attend at least two workouts A meeting is set for Thursday evening June 13 at the extension office in Eldora.
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LaVerne Newton Farm
Ellis Township
Mardin County
Eldora For
Treasurer Issues Semi Annual Report of Funds
The Hardin County treasurer’s semi annual report shows receipts of 2 477 944 40 for Dec 31 to May 31 1957 compared with 2 248 447 14 year earlier Disbursements totaled 2 225 256 97 this year and 2 125 917 85 last year The May 31 balance was 823 835 about 200 000 below last year Current tax collections reached 1 537 606 62 with motor vehicle license fees over 245 000 The prior year’s tax receipts were about 94 000 less and license fees were over 39 000 higher Also notes 4 H crop judging team trials involving seed wood seeds plants and seed quality professionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
Dee, BI
Quaker Heights Chapel Near Pine Lake to Open This Fall
Workers at Quaker Heights near Pine Lake push to complete a new chapel this spring for use at the summer camp starting in late July. Youth from the Friends church help with cabins and Bible study, and much labor is provided by church members with completion aimed for this Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quaker Heights
Pine Lake
Friends Church
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Rev
Kruse
Alken
University of Dubu
Gaylord M. Couchman
W. B. Puker
Dr. Kruse
Oklahoma
Charles Mahaffey
Union and Whitten
Sherman Botts
Marshalltown
Bill Pagel
Norman Myers
Frank Crippen
Thunderbird Club
Pine Lake Beach
Foster
Montay
Meredith Monteith
Tom Monteith
Jim Shadle
Dick Scott
Community Election Board
Eldora Wed
Fred Charles Dreier
Herman
Helena Hoelscher Dreier
Hulda Ziesman
Point Pleasant
Senior Citizens Club
PFC
Tietz
Theo, H. Tietz
Herman Tietz
Special Troops
Korea
Pre
Theo
H. Tietz
Apo
San Francisco
Chamber OF Commerce
Eldora—Perry Oxley
Charles Frazer
Sadie Rogers
Elizabeth Edgar
Ernest Orgel
Orville Johnson
Lula Balekman
Art Schimmele
Wyatt Johnson
Jay Newcomer
Roy Rhoades
Boy
Audrey Stull
Verlo Lawlor
S. Schuler
Martyn Meyer
William Murray
Elwood White
John L. Schwartz
Judith Aland
Congregationals
Christian University
American Baptist Convention
Church of the Brethren
Congregational Christian Churches
Disciples of Christ
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Evangelical United Brethren Church
International Council of Community Churches
Methodist’ Church
National Baptist Convention
Hardin County Treasurer's Office
Florence
Reed Johnson
Chevrolet
Wilford Fields
Nash
W. W. Newton
Iowa Falls Sales Co
W. F. Miller
Jobson
John Hobson
Please Hobson
Phi Eta Sigma
Hobson
Colo
B. A. Degrer
Gary M. Sali
L. R. Sali
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Minn
Ruth Cray
Gray
Steamboat
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