Radcliffe defeats Parkersburg for eighth straight win
Glen Kuhfus delivered a decisive single in the fifth as Radcliffe beat Parkersburg 4 to 5. Kuhfus went 4 for 4 with a perfect night at the plate, and Carl Neumann earned his sixth win after five innings of two run ball. Parkersburg scored runs in the fourth and eighth but couldn’t overtake Radcliffe.
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Radcliffe
Glen Kuhfus
Ratliffe
Parkersburg
Dean Erbes
Bud Demitroff
Kunius
Toa
Kuhfus
Duane Engelson
Bob Peterson
Carl Neumann
Winners in Athletic Events at Saturday Afternoon Meet
Winners across multiple age groups in running, potato and egg throwing contests are listed. Notable firsts include David Imes and Stephen Foster in the 7 to 10 three dogged race, Jane Langehough and Anne Langehough in the girls three legged race, Roger O’Bryan and Larry Bowman in the boys potato race 7 to 10, and Laird Landis with Larry Teske in the 11 to 14 potato race. Relay and two legged team events also crown top finishers across age groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Imes
Stephen Foster
Dean Diliavou
Robert Higar
Roger O’bryan
Larry Bowman
Raymond Otto
Bernice Albright
Rodney Riemenschneider
Mike Crosser
Ronny Walters
Jerry Bockes
Jane
Anne Langehough
Jane Reed
Martha Short
Betty Meader
Bethel Dillavou
Denny DeVault
Robert Otto
Denny Dillavou
Tommy Emmert
Laird Landis
Larry Teske
Ronald O'Bryan
Bruce Zimmermann
Larry McGill
Brian Stevens
Tay Cakerice
Joey Shores
Paul Martinson
Jim Berg
Bob Smith
Dean Otto
Shari Axtell
Dixie DeVault
Deanna Foster
Nancy Otto
Louise Otto
Mary Lou Creceluus
Dick Landis
Brian Stemm
Phillip Simpson
Ron O'Bryan
Larry Hollingsworth
Dick Scott
Chas
Frazier
Roger O'Bryan
Donald Bockes
Tommy Mairs
Steven Foster
Denny Dillavoy
Jimmy Lamer
Paul Albright
Robert Attbee
Sammy Crabbe
Dale Mitchell
Daryl Mitchell
Rex Heard
Bryan Stemm
Gary Frazier
Bill Imes
John Essig
Steven Piper
Dennis Dillavou
Donny Bockes
Terry Perkins
Billy Imes
Bruce Zim- Taermann
Jay Cakerbce
Frank Norris
Heido Asu
Philip Simpson
Methodist and Lutheran square off in church league clash
Softball action on the local diamond tonight features Methodist versus Lutheran in a church league conflict. Town Light and Power faces Union in the second match. Rain canceled the June 19 and June 23 bills. no games Friday. Schedule through July 10 includes Methodist vs Lutheran and Iowa Light vs Union on various dates.
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Methodist
Lutheran
Town Light and Power Meeting
Patriotic Band Concert Promises Stirring Airs
Community concert on courthouse lawn features patriotic numbers led by director Donald Lomen. Clarinet duets highlight Sharon Kusserow and Bethel Dillavou, with pieces including The Stars and Stripes Forever, Over There, and The Army Air Corps.
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Sharon Kusserow
Bethel Diltavov
Pri
Donald Lomen
Bagley
Mediey—Lake
Anchors Aweigh
Zimmer
Han
Merriment Pollsa
Barnard
Bethel Dillavou
Ivanovici
Meacham
Army Air Corps
Berlin
Lang
the Marines
Grr
Yoder
Erickson
Stars and Stripes Forever
Sousa
Red Cross to Elect New State Officers at Banquet
Red Cross members of the South Hardin Chapter meet Thursday evening July 2 in Eldora. Dinner at 6 30 precedes the business session to elect new officers and hear reports from the June Red Cross convention and the local chapter annual report.
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South Hardin
The
Red Cross
Eldora
Blanche and
Ethel
Redross
County Wide 4 H Judging Contest On July 2
A county wide 4H judging contest starts at 8 30 a m Thursday July 2 with a training session at the Ralph Bright farm. Activities include beef breeding cows fat lambs breeding ewes baby beef dairy cows heifers and hog classes. Parents may attend and all bring sack lunches. Judging ends about 3 00 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Bright
Herb Allen
East Coast arrival brings joyous news to Eldora
Robert Way, arriving in Eldora from the east coast after landing at Norfolk on Thursday, learned of the birth of his baby daughter Jo Dee on Thursday, June 25. He was granted leave until July 11.
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Robert Way
Eldora
Norfolk
Naples
Italy
Jo Dee
Radcliffe blank Cuban Giants as Topp notches first no hit bid
Radcliffe defeated the Cuban Giants 11-0 Tuesday with Walt Topp delivering his first no hit pitching effort of the season. Glen Kuhfus hit a grand slam in the first inning, the host team rallying for seven runs on five hits and three walks. Dave Topp followed with a solo homer in the fourth.
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Radcliffe
Walt Topp
Glen Kuhfus
Dave Topp
Hampton plans field day golf invitational
An invitational field day golf event is slated for Thursday afternoon at Hampton with many Eldora golfers expected. Pine Lake Country Club members urged to register at the club. Tuesday’s stag blind bogie play produced a first place tie for Dr. Reiketts and Boyd Reece, with Clark Bramwell and Hillmer Krause tied for second. A four way tie for third included Cecil Way Max Akers Mac Green and Dr Deardorf. The number two green approaching contest was won by Clark Bramovell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton
Eldora
Pine Lake Country Club
Cabin Brings $100 At Auction Sale
The centennial log cabin on the square sold to Orville Vigars for $100 Saturday afternoon. The Stetson hat autographed by Roy Rogers sold for $20 to John Bekemeier, and Dale Evans outfit fetched $10 from Bud Reagan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Vigars
Roy Rogers
John Bekemeier
Bud Reagan
Dale Evans
Hubbard Elevators Robbed On Weekend
Thieves broke into Hubbard Elevators over the weekend and stole 340 in cash from the Farmers Co op Elevator. An undetermined amount was taken from the Quaker Elevator after breaking out a window. Sheriff Paul Hodgson was in Hubbard Monday morning investigating the robberies.
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Farmers Coop
Quaker
Paul Hodgson
Hubbard
Final Rites Held In Des Moines For Henry Brown
Services for Henry Brown of Des Moines aged 77 were held at Hamilton Funeral Home in Des Moines and later at Longe necker Funeral Home in Eldora with burial in Eldora cemetery. Brown died after a heart attack June 24 and had worked until June 19. He was cashier at Bolton and Hay Restaurant and lived in Eldora 45 years, serving as city mail carrier 23 years before retiring in 1940. He leaves a widow, a son in Cosmos WA, two stepsons, a sister in Missouri, with ministers from Crocker Open Bible Church presiding.
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Henry Brown
Des Moines
Hamilton
Longenecker
Eldora
Brown
Bolton and Hay
Grand Ave
Tujunga
Calif
Libby Billington
Missouri
Frank Smith
19Th Crocker Open Bible Church
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Chas. Frazier
Ann
Jane Langehough
Iowa Light
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Steamboat
New State
Ards
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Methanitios
Marks Drug
Kraft
Wilson
California
Crisp Pascal Celery
Cudahy
Swift
Ham
Wieners
U.S
Ed Super
Sather
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