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Newspaper

Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1955

Page

11

Holstein Routs Eldora in 58-51 State Tourney Quarterfinal

Holstein used a controlled game to upset Eldora 58 to 51 in Des Moines, ending Eldora’s 26 game run seed as defenders Jan Armstrong and Mary Leonard stifled Eldora scorers. Leonard led Holstein with 23 points, Schroeder added 21, and Jerri Cole sealed the win late with key free throws.

DES Moines Holstein Eldora Tigerettes Ed Engstrom Tigerette Nevanises Armstrong Janice Mary Jane Leonard Leonard Eldora Post Ed Engaon Lois Schroeder Eidora Schroeder West Town Fidora Tom Crosley Jerri Cole West Iowa Crosley Jo Bockes Mary Beach Cole Bolstein Janssen Scherner Leckband Beach Bockes Arkland Brown Butler

Owasa Boys Open Sub-State Test Against Boland

Owasa, the last Hardin county basketball team in play, meets Boland in Story City for a sub-state boys game at 7 30 p m. Coach Clell Busby leads a 28 2 season record with losses to Hubbard and Steamboat Rock. Probable starters include Crosser brothers Ron Bill Skipin, Jim Williams, and Charles Lake. Owasa’s first sub-state appearance behind a strong senior class.

Owasa Hardin County Boland Story City Clell Busby Hubbard Steamboat Rock Busby Ron Bill Skip Jim Williams Charles Lake

Donors to County Youth Project Listed in Detail

A long list of individual and business donors to a county youth project is detailed, naming Eldora Coutenniak and many others, with varied contributions from small sums to larger gifts. The list spans local clubs, farms, banks, and businesses including Farm Bureau, Hardin County savings, Iowa Light & Power, and several 4-H clubs, with amounts ranging from one to several hundred dollars.

Hardin County Savings Iowa Light & Power Co Paul Walter Correll Stielow Stone Wilby Morgan Gene Foster W. C W. H. Vigars Robert G. Wood Hollis Miles M. L. Puckette A. W. Spencer John Tidball Perry Oxley Morris Modlin Maude Norris Edith Whitney Paul Gorton Andrew Johnson Merlin Ritchey Oliver Bittner Reidel Maynard Kiemme James Smith Betty Whitney Pat Smitherman Wm. Stroh Roy Utley Mary MacRae Elmer Feeley James Ramsey Will Barr Herman Klein Lloyd Barhite Merle Jacques Richard Lauterbach Thelma Warman Garnet Eide Raymond Moore Theo Nott Don Thelkie Walt Tralewy John ,Tjepkes Melvin D. Meints Woodrow Heitland Floyd L. Meints Calvin H. Freese Dallas Williams L. R. Williams Albert Wilson Paul Beach A. B. White Clyde Smitherman Milton Faust Providence Two Farmer Cockerham James Lawrence Cutler Brindle Harold E. Marsh Ray Roling Wilbur Barnard Carl Barnard Bob Walters Clarence Hess Harold Hough Alfred Ball Harry Stebello Radolph Glen Parker Paul Klein Berg H. F. Harms & Sons Owen Ingibritson H. ©. Wood Chas. Meints J. Freese Howard Fuller A. V. Hobson Richard Clemons Otis Whitehead D. E. Shaver C. H. Martin Harry Martin Wayne Reece Arthur Bogue Preston Sparks George Bert ‘Terry L. L. Bates Herb Maronn V. C L. F. Maronn E. A. Rohlfson Glen Ball George Edward Dr Harry Herbrechtsmeier Marty Roske Wm. Palo Pson Bert Burdick Lee Hayden Leo Williams W. O. Chaney, Jr LaVern Shank Dale Perkins Leo Kolbus Art Bright Wilbert H. Smith Cecil Eggleston Henry Sining Howard A. Dempsey Ilo Grantow Ellis Sumshine Sallies Harry Daleske Alice L. Mitchell Vern Fuller Frank Stewart Robert Tidman Dennis Brinkmeyer Roy Crosser Anna Driefke Gustav Wehmeier Wm, Donelson Glenn W. Miller Wayne Huebner Leonard Last Guilford Trousdale Earl Ricks Max Trousdale Fred Zoske Clifton Nelson Donald Balvanz Howard Sisam Kenneth Thom Eldora Harold Gilbert Fred Chantrill Alden Wm. H. Gilbert Cl White Vernon Lloyd Wesley Barnha Russell Pierson Viet . Weater Willian Eckel, Sr Kwarne Shaver Wenry Nederhoff Corvester Swart Okko Jaspers Stavtes Arend Fisher Nley Silvest Frederic Fisher Poware Smale Ernest Kruse Nun Harris Olaf Askildson Lavern Newton Abner Sparks Gant F. Lation Jake DeRyke Albert Ross Wendell Clamp Lloyd Lycke Ree Langdon McMillen T.L. Irwin Lloyd Lee William Blossey Leon Clock Art Peterson Ivan DeWitt Kenneth Cable Johnnie Messer Davis Max Kosanke Bernard Roll John Barnhart K. E. van Patter Will Neuenfeldt J. S. Lak Martin Blome Max Halfnap Merrill Clark Ls Eee Arthur Thorsbakken

Smarty Party honors SUI top students in semester

Coeds earning top grades at the State University of Iowa were feted at a Saturday noon Smarty Party in Iowa Memorial union. Among those invited were South Hardin students with B averages: Sylva Steckler, Donna Mae Lagan, Sandra Bailey of Eldora, Brunhild Wegner of Radcliffe, Meridean Speas Maas and Alice Hadley of Union.

State University of Iowa Iowa Memorial Union South Hardin Sylva Steckler Donna Mae Laglan Sandra Bailey Eldora Brunhild Wegner Radcliffe Meridean Speas Maas Alice Hadley Union

Hardin county oats set 1955 price support at 59 cents

The 1955 price support rate for oats in Hardin county will be 59 cents per bushel, reported by J C Whitehead, chair of the county ASC committee. The 1955 loan rate is 14 cents under the 1954 rate, with national averages for oats at 61 cents. Whitehead notes lower 1955 support reflects abundant food and feed grain supplies nationwide.

Hardin County J. C. Whitehead ASC Whitehead

Waterloo SSA Representative to Visit Eldora Court House

A representative from the Waterloo Social Security office will be at the Eldora courthouse on Tuesday March 15 1955 from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon to assist the public with social security matters.

Waterloo Social Security Office Eldora Court House

McCord, Son to Open Jewell Maid-Rite Shop

McCord, son Jimmie A. McCord to open a Maid-Rite Sandwich Shop in Jewell after purchasing and remodeling a building. McCord resigns as produce manager at Cashway Super Market in Edora effective March 19. The venture will be named McCord and Son.

Humphrey Rites At Cedar Rapids

Final rites for Fred Humphrey a 79 year old retired blacksmith from Whitten were held in Cedar Rapids with Rev. David Shaeffer officiating. He died after a year of declining health in Des Moines. Born in Illinois he lived in Cedar Rapids Traer and Whitten. Surviving are his widow and two brothers Frank of Fenton and Clyde of Des Moines.

Fred Humphrey Whitten Cedar Rapids David Shaeffer Humphrey Des Moines Illinois Cedar

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Sta R and Engstrom Hadley Grain Co Lundy, Butler & Lund Ben Franklin Brown Insurance Age Gamble Fred Fuller McVeety Cleaners Barnard H. J. Janssen Sor Cc W. West Pleasant Two Club Herb Whiting R. C. Rogers Orville Vigars Leo Me Anna Megan Eldora Township F. Bureau i MT. Buckeye Ralph Bright Harold Clark Fidelity Abstract & Title Oh Sgeet Ibey Albert Granzow Owasa Boys Co. Youth Project Eldora Coutenniak Pee Eldora C. of C Farm Bureau Service Co Herald-Index W. K. Bramwell, Jr Carl Granson Crosley Farm Store Iowa Telephone County Farm Bureau H. W T. E. Krooker Norman Kuna E. W. Burke Schaa Produce de Rigzerts C.G. Gould D. ‘D. Planier Jewelry Kings Conoco O. C. Jensen Leo Knicht Enright Arvonne Meg Mezan Dairy R. L. Lister Lloyd and Ruby Coon John K. Moore New Providence R. D. Pulse Edwin Engel Eldora Livestock Sales K. E Carl Clemons Ueuthold’s Harry Marks A. O'S Cleveland Anderson Wardin County Abstract R. E. Gray Dallas Road W. G. Tietz Everett Lawler Riley Hadley Don Polley Ray Teske Frank Bevan Doug Granzow Bert Boddy F. McAllister F. C. Dreier Oswald Fisher Everett Strathe Russell Roberts Bake Sale Eldora Rotary Club Vilmont Furniture Drs. Nyaulst & Shorts Ralph B. Imes G. C. Follett Fred Collins G. M. Shafer Bremmer Drug Jesse Implemente Albert Rudolph Harold Ziesman C.F. Ziesman Maynard Chance Ff Lindeman Ralph Anderson Yohn W. Anders HA. V, Snyder Perle Warner i Maynard Kuh Ben Topp Navid Topp Martyn Topp Rreest Topp Lyle Schwarz Strathcamp Franklin Ostre Wade Topp Virel Kiemmer F. Lehmeier W. J. Lowry Leland Reece Geo. Chambers Mervyn Brandt Fred March Roland Martin Howard Martin Rev Mrs Joany Eveland Vinton Idora Robert Gray Beulah Gray Glenn Paul Harold ‘Balvan Ernest Barr Harold Perkins Arvey Hinsha Dale Freed Aerb Pale Ray McAllister Wrank Steinfelc Tawell Mossman Harles Rand Fern van Tiger A. Trapp I. O. Amundson Tra Neubauer Sherman Stolee John Rigbers Austin Buerkley John Ostrem Nave Kolbe Warvey Hinderak Robert Clark Milford Nessa Ducme Engelson Roy Ritland Dale Fincham Pete Mark L. Osmundson Floyd Rittland Junior Stockhol Gene Runte Lmer Faust Howard McBride Henry Arensmere Art Mannetter Bill Montz L. Wilkie Wayne Dubberke Kermit Wiechmar Jess N. Torgeso Carrol Pearson Orva Hodnefield Arroll Ellwood Rex Tvedt Birch C Flemt W. Engelson D. L. Hendricks Myrle Engelson Osmund Dale Anders Joe Male Arlan Nessa Tames Thompson S. Mayo Skartve Lester Ritland Max Butler Marshall Stolee Benjamin Stolee K. W. Brinkmeyer Paul Brinkmeyer Bill Rahfeldt Waldo Lepper Gerald O. Brinkmeyer Melvin Kosanke Harold Wehrman Blanche Rudolph Cleon Vieman Edgar van Patter Lowell Granzow Mercant Two Far E. H. Hollingworth Milton Schwinger Arnie Grulich Mil Ervin Kosanke Ted Ridout Harold Cable Adolph Balvant Clarence Lange Marty Lawless Alva Shaver Mike Leis Melvin Oppold Leland King Wendell Clark Stanley Granner Walter W. Akers Lester Trickey Keith van Pat Dale Lawless Fred Dalecke Walter Daleske Glen Donner George Frerichs George Ae Aye Vlelflle Brew Ak Tae SUI ‘Smarty Party McCord, Son Jewell Shop Humphrey Rites Grove's Harry D. Faris ACA Victor RCA Victor Eldora’s Radio & TV Ward Miller
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