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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1954

Page

4

Five to Board Voters Elect Ackley School Board Members

Five candidates were elected to the new Ackley Community School District board Thursday: Ralph Fear, Charley J. Ryken, Frances Drew Jr., Robert Humke and Mrs John G. Bleeker win posts. Harry Lekwa named treasurer. Votes: Fear 357, Ryken 283, Greenfield 221, Dean 216 for next term. Humke 503, Drew Jr. 266, DeVries 174 for second term.

Ackley Ralph Fear Charley J. Ryken Frances Drew Jr Robert Humke John G. Bleeker Harry Lekwa Ralph Fear Howard Greenfield Robert Dean Francis Drew Jr Jake J. DeVries Glen

Industrial Group To Meet July 1

The Industrial promotion committee of the Eldora Chamber of Commerce will meet Thursday, July 1 at 7:30 p.m. in the chamber offices. Committee members include Lew Throssel, Peter DeCook, E. J. Matheson, Carrol Rubew, Robert Seggerman, P. E. Stone, John Risse, Joel Birkestrand, Gerald Crandall, Wes Emmett, Clark Bramwell, Carrol Large, Guy Brown, Troy Jones, Dr. R. C. Rogers, Claude Pfander, George Stanfacher, Rex Bateson, Dr. C G. Gould and Virgil Schmidt.

Eldora Chamber of Commerce Lew Throssel Peter DeCook E. J. Matheson Carrol Rubew Robert Seggerman P. E. Stone John Risse Joel Birkestrand Gerald Crandall Wes Emmett Clark Bramwell Carrol Large Guy Brown Troy Jones R. C. Rogers Claude Pfander George Stanfacher Rex Bateson C G. Gould Virgil Schmidt

Peters 127 Third regular term election result

The tally shows Mrs John G Bleeker with 256 votes, R A Weber 222, and William Rewerts 69 in the Peters 127 third regular term contest.

In The Hospital List Of Local Residents

Individuals noted as hospitalized or recently admitted include Eldora Vicki Lynn Krause and Anna Davis, Liscomb Anna J Clark, Clemons Mark Norman, Roland Clarion Weltha, Iowa Falls Roy Hayden, New Providence Judy Tatum, Hubbard August Meier, Charlotta Walters, Nora Beaupain, Rena Hankemeier, Grimes Mrs Lee, and Meeker and baby girl.

Eldora Vicki Lynn Krause Anna Davis Liscomb Anna J. Clark Clemons Mark Norman Roland — Clarion Weltha Iowa Falls Roy Hayden New Providence Judy Tatum Hubbard August Meier Charlotta Walters Nora Beaupain Rena Hankemeier Grimes Lee. Meeker

New Cars Listed From Various Iowa Falls Areas

Local auto dealers and builders including Geo Warner Olds Weaver Constr Co Ford Tr Bina L Havens Schoeneman Impl Co Pontiac Alden Vernon Iperger Olds mobile Garden City Norman A Nessa Ford Whitten Burnice Madeleene Long Hubbard Howard McBride Pontiac Dewey E Eller Pontiac Union W P Carter Chevrolet New Providence Lloyd M Jacob Daisy I Jacob list cars and brands across Iowa Falls and nearby towns.

Iowa Falls Geo. Warner Olds Weaver Constr. Co Ford Tr Bina L. Havens Ford Ackley—— Schoeneman Impl. Co Pontiac Alden Vernon Iperger Oldsmobile Garden City Norman A. Nessa Whitten Burnice Madeleene Long Hubbard Howard Arlene McBride Dewey E. Eller Union W. P. Carter Chevrolet New Providence Lloyd M Daisy I. Jacob

Real estate deeds and transfers in Iowa towns

Land transactions recorded including H T Anders to W O Thompson in Radcliffe with Lots 2 and 3 in Block 1 Rumper's 2nd Add. W H Lepley as treasurer to Paulin Bailey. C M Pieper to Pauline Cobie and wife. Elzo Schweertman to J H McMillen. C M Wood to John A Wood. Locations include Ackley Union Wood's Add. Radcliffe and 89 21 township areas with dates in 1953 and 1954.

H. T. Anders W. O. Thompson Rumper Radcliffe W. H. Lepley Treas Paulin Bailey Land Elzo Schweertman J. H. McMillen

Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Local Couples

William Myer Cormaney aged 24 of Alden weds Theo Belle Wilson 21 of Iowa Falls with Howard W. Perkins and Amy Mae Link acting as legal witnesses. William Dean Amundson 24 of Rock Island weds France Laurene Swartz 24 of Iowa Falls. Charles Deetjen 25 of Chicago weds Ramona Pieper 20 of Iowa Falls.

Myer Cormaney Alden Theo Belle Wilson Iowa Falls Howard W. Perkins Legal Amy Mae Link Steamboat Rock Dean Amundson Rock Island France Laurene Swartz Charles Deetjen Chicago Ramona Pieper Iowa Alls

Farm Loan Assoc Pays 5% Dividend

Nearly 500 Story Hardin and Hamilton County farmers receive a regular five percent dividend announced by the Central Iowa National Farm Loan Association Nevada Iowa. Checks totaling 10383.00 mailed to members in three counties. H R Sapp secretary treasurer said the payment came from a regular dividend the association received from the Federal Land Bank of Ornzha in which the local cooperative is a stockholder. Directors listed T Z Henryson pres Story City Albert Hill vice pres Nevada E M Erickson Randall Arthur Sarsfield Maxwell Harry L Haywood Union E W Engelson Hubbard Trurman Hale Ellsworth Iowa.

Hardin Hamilton County Central Iowa National Farm Loan Association Nevada H. R. Sapp Sec T. Z. Henryson Pres Story City Albert Hill

4 H Boys Retreat From State Short Course

Eight Hardin County 4 H boys returned from the state 4 H boys short course at Iowa State College. Recipients from the county included Jerry Jones Iowa Falls Lisle Cook New Providence Kenneth Kulow Hubbard Bob Brown Iowa Falls George Haywood Union Ralph Cox New Providence Charles Butler Iowa Falls James Hinder acker Radcliffe.

Hardin County Iowa State College Jerry Jones Iowa Falls Lisle Cook New Providence Kenneth Kulow Hubbard Bob Brown George Haywood Union Ralph Cox Charles Butler James Hinderacker Radcliffe Cook Jones

Return Home Welcomed After Sorrow in Eldora

Mr and Mrs Gilman H Wisner extend gratitude for kindness and help during sorrow and for support from the American Legion Auxiliary. Their return to Eldora is described as a genuine and wonderful homecoming.

American Legion Auxiliary Eldora Gilman H. Wisner

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