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Newspaper

Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1961

Page

9

Beaman-Conrad Tops Three-Team Iowa Relays Meet

Beaman-Conrad wins the first annual Iowa River Valley Invitational relays with 734 points, edging Gladbrook 66 and Alden 534 as Gladbrook, Union-Whitten, Wellsburg, Hubbard and Radcliffe compete. Rolland Helm and Max Will lead B-C with multiple wins, while Hill and Heim pace individual events and relays for top teams.

Wellsburg Beaman-Conrad Gladbrook Alden Union-Whitten Hubbard Radcliffe Unlon-Whitten Rolland Helm Max Will Bill Eilers Hill Heim Eilers Mary Beichley Lynn Handorf Bill Donelson Eyenal Grimmins Kenny Shaner Ellers Randy Schuttz Dean Doggett Ralph Thomson Glenn Hillgtus Dean Sharp Helm John Putney Gary Ells Thomson Mark Belchley Bill Bonzer Don Mendenhall Monte Goettsch Donelson Schultz Au Wall Jim Lyon Bob Paglia

Wellsburg Girls Edge Hubbard 10 11-10 in opener

Wellsburg girls exploded for 21 runs in the first three innings to defeat Hubbard 10 to 1 0 in Wellsburg Wednesday. Lois Haupt led with three singles, Barbara Geerdes two singles and a triple, Darla Ever two singles and a double. Hubbard’s Sue Hoskins and Ruth Faust had two hits each.

Wellsburg Golten Hubbard Lois Haupt Barbara Geerdes Siates Darla Ever Sue Hoskins Ruth Faust

Eldora Jr High runners win Iowa Falls Relays

Eldora junior high boys won the Iowa Falls Invitational relays with 89 points as New Providence placed fourth. The Eldora roster swept multiple events led by Donny Strauss and Gary Albright in sprints and field events, with New Providence earning several firsts in seventh and eighth grade events.

Eldora Jr Iowa Falls N. P Eldora New Providence Ackley Grundy Center Alden-Popejoy Dick Keel Bob Barnes Donny Strauss Gary Albright Roger Atherton Tle Kent Barnard Atherton Jody Stonebraker Strauss John Dagit Steve Daggs An Cobb Darrel Reinhart Joe Rains Orin Wilson David Bishop Doug Williams John Rains Leo Billmeier Martin Strom Bishop Barnard Billmeier Strom

Spring Sectional Baseball Play To Begin May 6

The Iowa High School Athletic Association announced spring sectional baseball tournaments set for May 6 at Radcliffe and Iowa Falls. New Providence faces Owasa at 1 p.m. and Steamboat Rock plays Union-Whitten at 2:30 p.m. in Radcliffe first round action.

Radcliffe Iowa Falls Iowa High School Athletic Association New Providence Owasa Steamboat Rock Union-Whitten Hubbard Wellsburg Iowa Falls Saturder Alden Geneva Ackley Grundy Center

Kindergarten Registration At Owasa Thursday

Kindergarten registration will be held at Owasa Community School on Thursday May 4 from 1 30 to 3 30 p m Eligibility requires a child to be five years old on or before October 15 to enter kindergarten next fall at Owasa

Owasa

Eldora Boys Golf Drops Meet at Marshalltown

Eldora failed to win its third straight meet, 152 198 at Elmwood Country Club. Eldora scorers were Phil Riemenschneider 43, 21m Brown 45, Dave Phlmiller 49, Wayne Peahin 69. Marshalltown medalist Pat Trowbridge shot 36. Marshalltown totals included 38, 38, and 40. Earlier Eldora beat Ackley 186 200 and Town Falls 198 227.

Eldora High Marshalltown Elmwood Eldora Phil Riemenschneider

U W Steamboat Bands at Relays in Des Moines

The Union-Whitten and Steamboat Rock school bands joined the 52nd Drake Relays in Des Moines. They marched downtown Saturday morning and played in a massed ceremony at Drake Stadium afternoon. Sherr Bott directs the UW band and Milo A. Myers leads Steamboat Rock instrumentalists.

Union-Whitten Steamboat Rock Des Moines Drake Stadium Sherr Bott Milo A. Myers

Baptist Church Plans Special Services May 2 4

Special missionary services will be conducted at the First Baptist Church of Eldora at 8 p.m. May 3 4, according to Rev H C Short pastor. The Rev Frank Jertberg veteran missionary to Brazil will be speaker each night.

First Baptist Church of Eldora H. C. Short Frank’ Jertberg Brazil

I F Successfully Raises 236000 in Iowa Falls Industries

Iowa Falls Industries raised 236000 in 46 hours to attract Boyt Harness Co a Des Moines saddlery maker with 60 years in operation The company employs 100 people Court Arthur Duane Babcock Steamboat Rock fined 10 plus costs Garles James K Eldora fined 10 plus costs Albright Eldora fined 5 Freese Eldora fined 6 plus costs

Iowa Falls Industries, Inc Boyt Harness Co Des Moines Boyz 'Co J.B. Court Arthur “Duane Babcock Steamboat Rock James K. Garles Eldora Paul Albright Harold M. Freese Ube

Emergency Squad Dance Set for Iowa Falls May 2

Hardin County Emergency Squad hosts a dance at the Flamingo Ballroom Iowa Falls on Tuesday May 2 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Henry Charles and his orchestra provide the music. Door prizes will be awarded with no attendance required to win.

Hardin County Flamingo Ballroom Iowa Falls Henry Charles Perrons

Farm Bureau To Meet Here Tuesday May Second

The Eldora township Farm Bureau will meet Tuesday May 2 at 8 p.m. at the Hardin County Youth Building. The program focuses on Highway Safety with chairman Lil Man Putnam. Mrs Charles Nichols speaks on home safety. Committee members include Fred Reed Chester Vigars Carl Steinfeldt and W A Haskin.

Eldora Township

Eldora Bowling Association to Elect Officers Wednesday

The Eldora Men's Bowling Association will hold a meeting in Hardin county courtroom Wednesday May 8 at 7 30 p m. Officers will be elected and rules for next season will be discussed.

Eldora Men’s Bowling ‘Association Hardin County

Release District Track Pairings for Iowa Meets

District track pairings and sites were released Friday. Eldora area schools compete May 12 at Cedar Falls in Class A with Ackley Alden Beaman-Conrad Gladbrook Radcliffe and Wellsburg. Class 1B includes Union-Whitten and Hubbard at Cole.

Iowa High School Athletic Association Eldora Area Eldora Iowa State Training School Wilh

Spring Concert At Hubbard On May 2

Hubbard High School woodwind ensemble and junior band present a spring concert on Tuesday May 2 at 8 p m in Hubbard gymnasium. The program spans chamber and jazz styles. The newly formed Parents Association will elect officers and read its new constitution during the evening.

Hubbard High School Hubbard Parents Association

New Car Dealers List Names and Locations in Iowa Falls Area

A compact listing shows new car brands and dealers including Oldsmobile Mercury Chevrolet Pontiac Studebaker and Dodge. Names tied to Iowa Falls Hubbard Redcliffe and Ackley appear with individuals such as Leonard Johnson Ray Lola Duff Ervin Gladys Zubell Dewey Eller Fred Mills John Engelby Rudolph Trushelm and Robert Teske.

Leonard Johnson Redcliffe Oldsmobile Ray Lola Duff Iowa Falls Mercury Ervin Gladys Zubell Hubbard Robert H. Teske Chevrolet Fred Mills Pontiac Dewey E. Eller Fort Truck Witt Ackley Ford John E. Engelby Studebaker Rudolph Ruth Trushelm Dodge

Swine Importation Bill Noted in Herald Ledger

A legal notice in today's Herald-Ledger outlines a swine importation bill with sponsor Paul M. Walter of Union. The measure requires ear tags on feeder pigs imported into Iowa to show origin and allows exchange of properly immunized swine after veterinary inspection within 14 days of importation.

Herald-Ledger Paul M. Walter Union Iowa

Local visitors and weekend guests noted in Iowa towns

Locals Mr. and Mrs. John Miller of Winterset were weekend guests in the home of Mrs. Miller's sister Mrs. Esther Jackson. Mrs. C. J. Martin spent the weekend in Galt in the home of her brother Hillis Kersey. Mr. Kersey had spent the winter in Eldora with Mrs. Martin and returned home. Mrs. Martin returned to Eldora Tuesday.

John Miller Winterset

Ellsworth Sports Award for Gary Lindaman in Iowa Falls

Gary Lindaman son of Mr and Mrs Cliff Lindaman New Providence received the Ellsworth Junior College blanket award for outstanding athletic participation at a banquet in Iowa Falls. Lindaman played forward and center for the Panther basketball team and was a starting pitcher on the baseball squad. He is a New Providence high school graduate.

Gary Lindaman Cliff Lindaman New Providence Ellsworth Junior College Iowa Falls Lindaman Panther

County 4 H and Family Leaders To Be Honored

Hardin County will honor volunteer adult and 4 H leaders plus Family Living Committee members during April 30 to May 6. Recipients include Mrs. Milton Schwinger Mrs. J Bateson Mrs. Stanley Grand er and Mrs. Melvin Oppold Eldora Mrs. Wendell Clam nill New Providence Mrs. Everett Strathe Mubbard Mrs. Joe Rash Anton Mrs. Dean Johns Ackley Mrs. Martin Lauterbach Alden and Mrs. Lester Kauffman and Mrs. Ray Schooler Jow s Falls. The note cites education via Cooperative Extension Service linking homes to Iowa State University and USDA as foundational to family life.

Hardin County Henrietta van Maanen County Extension Home Our American Society Miss van Maanert Milton Schwinger J. Bateson Stanley Grander Melvin Oppold Eldora Wendell Clamnill New Providence Everett Strathe Mubbard Joe Rash Anton Dean Johns Ackley Martin Lauterbach Alden Lester Kauffman Ray Schooler Jows Falls America Tawa State University United States Department of Agriculture Cooperative Extension Service

Rotary talk at Eldora Club featuring seniors

Farlow, assistant to the executive vice president of the American Soybean Association, spoke to the Eldora Rotary Club Tuesday noon. Guests included Eldora high school seniors Myron Kosanke, Merilin Miller and Marylin McCormick.

Rotary Farlow American Soybean Association Eldora Rotary Club Eldora High School Myron Kosanke Merelin Miller Marlyn McCormick

Don's Super Valu Tops Vigilanties In Bowling Meet

In a local bowling match, Don's Super Valu claimed high team honors with a 2687 high team series and 975 high game. R Gast led individual scoring with a 25 percent mark and the top series for the event.

L Watkins Products Liscombe C.F South Side Cities East Side Cities Sportsman Inn Eldora Pub. Hig St. Mary's East Side Cities Service D. Reisinger Vigilanties Don's Hanpala Roy American Legion Union Aute Sinclair Ag Eagles Food R. Gast Gni

Wednesday Night Ladies Ledger

A localized record notes May 2 1962 field events featuring Dora Tierald leading a Tuesday night ladies ledger. Details on participants and results are limited in the readable fragment. The item appears as a brief society or club notice from a historical newspaper page segment.

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