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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1953

Page

5

Tigers Dominate District Track Meet At Eldora

Ken Collins leads Eldora to a 77.44 point district title, winning discus shot put and football throw. Harrington claimed the 100 yard dash as Eldora defends Class B crown, with relay squads taking key events and qualifying for Des Moines state meet. Tama and Traer trailed in the Cedar League district meet.

Cedar Rapids Ken Collins Husky Eldora Tigers Collins Roger Harrington Jerry Balvant Chuck Crandall Gary Button Tiger Des Moines North Iowa Cedar League Cedar Falls Tama Traer Harrington Eldora Harry Oval

Vernon’s Double Wins For Union

Vernon’s fifth inning double with two runners on produced a 3-1 Union victory over Melbourne Friday. Allyn Schafer and Joe Lepley scored with Vernon’s timely hit. both teams scored in the second. Smitherman earned the win on the mound with six efficient innings.

Howard Vernon Union Melbourne Allyn Schafer Joe Lepley Vernon Schafer Lepley Dave Smitherman Keith Biersborn Smitherman

Hospital Notes Listing Patients and Births

Hospital notes list patients in several towns including Eldora Wellsburg Hubbard Union Waterloo New Providence Steamboat Rock and names of patients. Births reported in Union and Nevada with two baby boys born May 10 and May 7 respectively.

Eldora Ray Ridpath Tiark Ennenga K. M. Moore Lew Wright Wellsburg Anna Primus Hubbard Charley J. Piel Harold Sheldon Charlotta Walters Andrew Bachman Minnie Balvant Union Keith Newby Elizabeth Bowen Waterloo C. S. Fallowfield New Providence Anna, Barnes Steamboat Rock John Bear Harvey

Wahawks and Radcliffe Meet in District Baseball Clash

Undefeated Radcliffe faces Whit ten in Hardin county district play at the lawn school at 1 3 00 p m Whitten from Radcliffe holds a perfect record and will clash with Roland in the opener The district finals are set for Thursday at 7 30 p m Radcliffe owns six straight wins including a 3 0 win over Roland early in the season

Radcliffe Whitten Hardin County Roland

Poles and Reflectors Arrive for Race Track Lighting

Poles and reflectors for lighting the race track at the county fair grounds have arrived and construction plans are being staked out according to Wilson Hadley secretary of the Fair Board. Electrical wiring supplies are expected to arrive by construction start and Iowa Electric Light and Power Company will cooperate. Opening is scheduled for the early part of June.

County Fair Wilson Hadley The Fair Board Iowa Electric Light and Power Company

Dr Schlampp Honored At Dental Meeting

Dr and Mrs J W Schlampp attended the Iowa State Dental Society meeting in Des Moines Sunday through Wednesday. Schlampp's name was among six submitted to Governor Beardsley to serve on the state board of dental examiners. He was a Waterloo district delegate to the House of Delegates. Mrs Winifred Putnam presided of the Waterloo District Dental Assistants Association also attended.

J. W. Schlampp Iowa State Dental Society Des Moines Schlampp Wm. Beardsley State Board of Dental Examiners Waterloo House of Delegates Winifred Putnam Waterloo District Dental Assistants’ Association

With Our Boys in Uniform in Georgia

Kenneth Bahr of Point Pleasant notified his parents that he has been assigned to duty at Camp Gordon Georgia. Pfc Larry J Amundson recently reenlisted in the Army and is stationed on Okinawa with the Ryuk Command 16th Ordnance Company. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Amundson of Radcliffe and entered the Army in June 251.

Georgia Kenneth Bahr Point Pleasant Harley Bahr Camp Gordon Larry J. Amundson Okinawa Ryuk Command 16Th Ordnance Company Lawrence Amundson Radcliffe

Bar Association Members Attend Legal Institute Meeting

Several Hardin County Bar Association members attended the Eleventh Judicial District Legal Institute at the country club in Webster City on Friday. Present were R. R. Bateson D. W. Dickinson Lester E. Ose and E. H. Lundy.

Hardin County Bar Association Eleventh Judicial District Legal Institute Country Club Webster City R. R. Bateson D. W. Dickinson Lester E. Ose E. H. Lundy

Local Auto Dealers Feature Wide Ford Dodge and GM Brands

A list of car and truck offerings from Ford Dodge Oldsmobile Chevrolet Buick and Mercury appears across multiple dealers. Glenn Faber Clyde Clerme Sheldon and Fruehaus trailer are among the sellers listed with names such as Hubbard Kumrow Reece Sons and E E Linn providing models from Buick Plymouth and others.

Ford Dodge D. Studeon Stude- Supply Co Glenn Faber Ford Ayn Steamboat Rock Gordon Ore Robert E — Carroll Kumrow Chevrolet New Providence Reece & Sons Fruehaus Ackley Frank A. Bird Mercury E. E. Linn Plymouth

Jr High Students In Contest On Centennial Themes

Nine cash prizes await sixth through eighth graders who craft themes on the centennial or local history, sponsored by the Civic Improvement Division of the Woman's Club. Three awards per grade and three honorable mentions. final entries due tomorrow. Individuals named include Don Wilson Eldora Walter Riordan Irving Chenoweth Hubbard John Wirds Don Barker Elmer Ackerman Barney McCoy Iowa Falls Bob McGreevy Ackley. Wirds took part in a panel on attorneys fees.

Civic Improvement Division The Woman's Club Don Wilson Eldora Walter Riordan Irving Chenoweth Hubbard John Wirds Don Barker Elmer Ackerman Barney McCoy Iowa Falls Bob McGreevy Ackley Wirds

Stars of the Sale Show Horses From Nine States

Over 60 consignors from nine states offer saddle ponies and ponies for children at Barnes Pony Farm. Listed names include Barnes, Gingle Girl, Graver, Mixup, Juniper Ridge, and many more with a roster of prize prospects and applied for foals and mares across the sale.

Linda Graver’s Flame Juniper Ridge Romeo Royal Minnesota Mayo’s Twig Waterloo Sweetbriar Sweet Sue W Captain Dawn Mares Dunrovin Oleson Barnes Mayfair Maude O Larigo Gregg Twin Light Esther May Ruby Crescent Queen Red Earth Scarlet O'Hara Belmond Dolly Malta

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Tama Traer Belle Plaine Independence Jesup Belenereem Grundy Center LaPorte City al Ma Wdx Graeber and Vogt Smitherman and Vernon O. C. Jensen, Eldora Leland Murphy Henry Schwinger John OR Paul Beach DR. Schlampp Legal Institute Jr. High el Tarps NOBLE ALL Pony Sale Eldora, Iowa Children’s Pets Consignors Robert J. Holub J. G. Horsburgh Harold Hoffman Cleo Howard R. M. Jovanovich F. B. Leffert Little Col Buskirk Verlin Stretch Secrel Gene Lowrey E. S. McClelland Dick Matson Harry Megan J. B. Morris Pat Morrissey J. E. Moyer & Sons D. W. Newcomer Tit Roger Oleson Priebe H. E. Raplus Leonard Reinartson E. A. Reagan Howard B. Richardson K. E. Reisinger & Sons Cecil Rooks C. W. Ruppert J. I. Sample Eugene R. Schaper Roland B. Simpson E. E. Schroeder Ralph Smith Ervin Schallau Wern Strommer Glen Wiese Paul White D. KR. Witter & Son Henry Wolfe Pride Roy Crescent Indiana Captain Knight Joe Smokey Pentelope Pontes Royal Crescent Tom & Jerry Newspaper hRiHiye Reagan Herald - Index
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