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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1977

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Testimony in Callaway harassment case continues with witnesses

Witnesses describe incidents involving Sheriff Callaway including a house break in with Quakerdale students, a car stop in Ackley, and a maced suspect Tony Silvey. Defense supporters praise Callaway’s policing, while others recount shouting and a hand strike. Several officers corroborate or challenge events as the trial proceeds.

Callaway Bob Polzin Tony Silvey Polzin Silvey Vikki Witter Clear Lake Quakerdale New Providence Pam Caldwell David Wilkens Geneva Cindy Sheeler Kim Meyer Ackley Steamboat Rock Wilkens Miss Meyer Pine Lake Rod Stoner Iowa Falls

Preventive Dental Health Program and Radcliffe Jazz Festival

The Iowa State Department of Health schedules a preventive dental health education program at New Providence Schools for kindergarten to sixth grade during March 28 29 led by Marcia Moes with weekly fluoride mouth rinses to follow. Radcliffe Instrumental Music hosts a jazz band festival March 23 with multiple bands competing for a trophy and an evening concert at 7 30 p.m featuring Des Moines Hoover Jazz band and Radcliffe.

Iowa State Department of Health New Providence Marcia Moes Public Health Towa State Department of Health Radcliffe Instrumental Music Department Radcliffe Gymnasium Alden NESCO Union-Whitten Gilbert Northeast Hamilton United Radcliffe

Social gathering and hospital updates at Point Pleasant

The Point Pleasant group met for a potluck and social afternoon with guests Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sheldon from Iowa Falls. Others present included Mr. and Mrs. Dean Eggleston and Mrs. John Barnhart. Hospital visit updates include Orlan Mossman recovering from back surgery in Mason City, with family visitors Moore Mossman and Muriel Mossman.

Point Pleasant Merrill Clark Harold Sheldon Iowa Falls Morris Dreier Harley Bahr Dean Eggleston John Barnhart Lester Perkins Pat Perkins Helen Cable Hazel Lettow Alden Kenneth Wagner Lettow Cable Myles Miller Pearl Mossman Muriel Mossman Orlan Mossman Mercy Hospital Mason City Radcliffe Michelle Mossman

Dows Firm Wins Landfill Contract in Hardin County

A Dows firm, B & B Excavation Co., won the Hardin County Landfill operation bid with the low bid of 101,200 for a two year term, beating three other bidders. The present operator, Larry McDowell, was the high bidder at 147,000. The board also approved a road paving contract of 201,857 for Cessford Construction Co. of LeGrand and noted stop signs added at the railroad crossing of Chicago and Northwestern with county road D-36 in Owasa. Teressa Lange resigned as treasurer. David Mackey was hired for the secondary road department.

B & B Excavation Co Dows Dows Company Wright Franklin Larry McDowell Iowa Department of Transportation Cessford Construction Co LeGrand Hubbard Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Company Owasa Teressa Lange David Mackey Secondary

Deeds filed for property transfers in Eldora and Central Additions

Deeds recorded shows Dennis R. Hughes and others transferring to Kenneth W. Walcutt and wife on February 22 1977 for part of block 5 Vinton's Heights Eldora. Eldora General Gas Corp to Neal H. Petty and others on January 31 1977 for part of block 1 Central Addition LF.

Dennis R. Hughes Kenneth W. Walcutt

Magistrate Commission Set to Meet in Eldora April 22

The Hardin County Magistrate Appointing Commission will convene at the Hardin County Courthouse in Eldora on April 22 at 1 p.m. to select two part time magistrates for a two year term beginning July 1 1977. Current judges Elizabeth E Johnston Iowa Falls and Craig Froning Eldora eligible for reappointment. Applications due April 18 1977 at the Clerk of District Court Eldora with details in Iowa Code Section 602.50.

Hardin County Eldora Falla Elizabeth E. Johnston Iowa Falls Craig Froning Code of Iowa

Eldora and Cedar Falls visit and theater trip report

Nancy Terveer and companions from Eldora attended the play Arsenic and Old Lace in Cedar Falls Friday. Mr and Mrs Albert Borchers visited in Clarence Terveer’s home Tuesday afternoon.

Nancy Terveer Eldora Cedar Falls Albert Borchers Clarence Terveer

Birthday Dinner Honors Ray Garner at Villager Iowa Falls

Mr and Mrs Everrett Garner hosted a noon birthday dinner for their son Ray at the Villager Restaurant in Iowa Falls. Guests included Pam Hunt Carolyn Lawrent Kelly and other relatives. Numerous visits and gatherings followed at various local homes and farms with friends from Ames Des Moines Eldora Wellsburg and Sioux City.

Everrett Garner Villager Iowa Falls Ray Pam Hunt Carolyn Lawrent Kelly Ruth Drotz Mildred Dryden Mildred Radahl Gus Runge Randall Art Runge Hardin Nassen Gladys Blossi Ella Kasischke Chuck Reynolds Alden Clay Miller David Sioux City Darwin Dippel Nevada Leo Larson Virgil Luttschwager Dean Cass Ames Des Moines Art Center Art Bessman Waterloo Vernie Brandt Hattie Runge Earl Soper Carolyn Lawrenz

Property transfers listed in Eldora Herald Ledger

A rundown of multiple 1966 to 1977 real estate transfers across HI SE, White’s Addition, Fairview Add, Eldora, Park View Add, and Steamboat Rock areas. Names include Edna A. Collins, Kenneth E. Thompson, Steven G. Burroughs, Sally J. Burroughs, Amanda Humke, John Essman, Steve E. Stonebrook, Thomas Russell Guinn, Delmar J. Chipman, Earl J. Perentis, Eldon W. Havens, Harold H. Luiken, with dates from 1966 to 1977 and lot or block descriptors.

Steven G. Burroughs Sally J. Burroughs White’s Add Amanda Humke John Essman Fairview Ackley Delmar J. Chipman Earl J. Perentis Park View Add Eldon W. Havens Harold H. Luiken Steamboat Rock

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Hardin County District Court Robert Callaway Ernest Kruse Kruse Grain Company Cleves James Hoy Iowa Training School For Boys William Kearney Carl Kienel Everett Lee Jim Dix J. C. Whitehead Hardin County Board of Supervisors Otto Brandt John Graham Iowa Highway Patrol Maurice Hobson Sheriff Callaway Graham Robert Odem Sween Odem Hobson James Walters Walters Penny Beer Pat Lawler Eldora, Iowa Baby Chick California Pekin & Rouen Embden Toulouse Purina Hoover's Hatchery Piper Buckeye News Robert Lettow Sherman Farm Bureau Mrs. Elston Imsland Mrs Lydia Spieker Wellsburg Misa Rosie Stelaff Vi Weatherman Marian Schwartz Bernice Kosanke Buckeye Farm Bureau Merle Bunker Farm Bureau Victory Craig Reynolds Iowa City C. W. Reynolds the Woods Motor Inn Edna A. Collins Kenneth E. Thompson HI SE Steve E. Stonebrook Thomas Russell Guinn Lot Eldora Herald-Ledger Agricul Taorch Sada County Strings Bank F.D.L.C
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