EHS Sports Awards Honor Sixty Four Athletes At Friday Ceremony
The Eldora Herald Ledger reports 64 EHS athletes earned chevrons or letters at the class day exercises. Edwin Anderson led with four chevrons and captaincies in football and track, while Belly Willig captained the girls basketball team. Captains for baseball and basketball were Orlan Mitchell and Frank Walde, with a large share of honors distributed among football, track, diamonds, and girls basketball.
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EHS
Edwin “Beep” Anderson
Belly Willig
EHS Bis
Orlan Mitchell
Frank Walde
Anderson
Mitchell
Walde
Ken Wagner
Ives Albee
Ted Tietz
Gordon Lamb
Tiger Track
Diamond Squad
Jim Lyman
Orlan Mitchel
Marvin Broer
Edwin Anderson
Dick Stone
Max Montz
Ives Allbee
Roger Harrington
Willard Wehrman
Dan Callahan
Harold Crippen
Gary Button
Marvin Priske
Larry Prosser
George Fagg
Jim Hubbard
Gary Parker
Dave Piper
Gary Soli
Jerry Foster
Tietz
George Murty
Leon
Doughty
Slater Opens Mid-State Win With Hubbard Victory
Slater of the Mid-State loop defeated Hubbard 6 to 5 on Sunday. Slater collected 11 hits and Hubbard committed three errors to allow six runs. Hubbard had 10 hits and Ed Lepley took the loss to even his record at 1-1. Lowell Usehkrat homered, while Bob Rutzen slugged a triple and a single in his semi pro debut. Nevada and Sheffield were listed as upcoming Hubbard opponents.
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Hubbard Slater
Mid-State Loop
Hubbard
Slater
Lowell Usechkrat
Bob Rutzen
Usehkrat
Rutzen
Ed Lepley
Nevada
Hubbard Diamond
Sheffield
Rain Cancels Tilt At West Hardin Diamond
The Mid-State loop game pitting Slater against Radcliffe on the west Hardin diamond Tuesday night was postponed due to rain.
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Slater
Radcliffe
West Hardin
Pine Lake Nine-Hole Handicap Tourney Slated at Pine Lake
A nine-hole handicap event is scheduled for the weekly stag golf tour at Pine Lake Country Club this afternoon. Start time is 4 pm.
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Pine Lake Country Club
Three Semi-Pro Nines Play Tomorrow in Hardin County
Hardin county three semi pro teams Whitten Hubbard and Radcliffe will play Memorial Day. An afternoon game at Hubbard features Nevada from the Mid-State loop at 2 p.m. Later Radcliffe hosts Whitten at 6:30 p.m. in West Hardin.
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Hardin County
Whitten
Hubbard
Radcliffe
Nevada
West Hardin
Diamond Antics COMING GAMES Semi-Pro Tonight
Radcliffe faces Nevada at Hubbard today at 2 p m Whitten meets Radcliffe at 8 15 p m Slater rides Radcliffe Thursday in rain tipped day results Slater loses to Radcliffe Hubbard edged by Slater 6 5 Whitten dominates LaMoille 21 4 Sunday league games set with Slater 6 Hubbard 5 Whitten 21 LaMoille 4
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Radcliffe
Nevada
Hubbard
Whitten
Slater
LaMoille
Hospital Notes and Births in Rural Ledger
Hospital notes list patients Eldora Fisher Claude Goorson Missister Burling Mrs Anna Barnhard Virgil McGill Hubbard Mrs Henry Winter Jr Larry Zoske Baby James Kielsmeier Alden Mrs Melvin Jones Radcliffe Henry Nassen Wellsburg Mrs Fred Bergman Steamboat Rock William Daleske Jr Mrs Frederika Mennen ga Liscomb Ed R Morey New Providence Mrs Anna Hall Whitten Mrs Dale Schwarck Gifford Tommie Rose Births Steamboat Rock Mrs Dean Folkerts boy May 25 Hardin County District Court notice appears in formal filing at the Cage House details.
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Eldora
William Fisher
Claude Goorson
Dale Schwarck
Gifford — Tommie
Rose
Steamboat Rock
Dean Folkerts
Whitten Rout LaMoille in Western Iowa Tilt 21-4
Whitten mauled LaMoille 21 to 4 in a Western Division Central Iowa league game Sunday. Six pitchers shared duties with Whitten pitching strong in the second, fourth, and eighth innings. Dan Yordy, Roger Peters and Dewight Long doubled. George Eilers, Buck Weaver, and Yordy also contributed. Whitten travels to Radcliffe tomorrow night for another league clash.
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Whitten
LaMoille
Dan Yordy
Roger Peters
Dewight Long
George Eilers
Buck Weaver
Bill Work
Keith Heelman
Radcliffe
West Hardin
Steamboat Man Helps Fight Fire After Ship Collision
An uncleared letter from Maurice Gast of the coast guard aboard the USS White Marsh describes scene near Virginia Beach May 14. He details aiding the burning USS Valcour and USS Thomas Tracey, noting his ship’s crew provided equipment, treated wounded, and prevented greater loss as other vessels failed to act.
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Rock
John Gast
Maurice Gast
Coast Guard
White Marsh
LLD
Valcour
Thomas Tracey
Virginia Beach
Norfolk
Gast
Alks
Tiny
Ding
Vaicour
Santigh
Judge Clock Ends Equity Term Here at District Court
Judge Sherwood A. Clock closed a two week equity term in district court. Herman Schultz of Eldora won a judgment for 765.44 dollars plus interest against Do R. Pyle and Lila Pyle in a promissory notes suit. Deloris Siedsma was granted a divorce from Ray Siedsma with custody of a minor and $35 monthly support.
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Sherwood A. Clock
District Court
Church of Christ
Herman Schultz
Eldora
Do. R. Pyle
Lila Pyle
Deloris Siedsma
Ray Siedsma
Eldora High Plans Memorial Trophy Case Purchase
The 1951 Eldora high school graduates will purchase a trophy case to be placed in the assembly area as a class memorial.
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Eldora High School
Secretary Returns as Draft Board Secretary After Vacation
Mrs. Velma Copeland resumes duties at the draft board after a two week vacation. In her absence Mrs. Henrik a Pauerby acted as office manager.
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Velma Copeland
Draft Board
Henrika Pauerby
World War II dates to be added to monument in Eldora
The Unknown Soldier monument in Eldora cemetery will bear World War II dates 1941 to termination by Congress, with the closing year added after official war end. Memorial Day is the target for inscription. Sheriff Hodgson elected state director of the National Sheriffs Association after Atlanta convention. The VFW Auxiliary assists Eldora groups in funding writing kits for Hardin county servicemen. donation drive needed. Local council grants building permit for a 22 by 24 foot garage at a southwest Eldora residence. Liscomb School District to open bids June 7 for a gym costing about 70 000 dollars. National Guardsmen from Marshalltown camped at Upper Pine Jake, conducted maneuvers.
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Eldora Cemetery
F. W
Eldoran
Hardin County
Lyle Hubbard
Liscomb
Eldorans Attend State Scout Meeting at Camp Miligwa
Eldorans attended the Tall Corn Area Council Boy Scout meeting at Camp Miligwa on May 23. Officers were elected for next year with Robert K. Goodwin named president. A long range scouting plan was adopted. despite an 8% drop in bay population over ten years, scout units rose 92% and hay membership 148%. By 1960 the council aims for over 16 000 boss and 600 stout units, signaling budget and facility increases.
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R. R. Bateson
J. A. Beke Umeier
Tall Corn Area
Safety Guke and the 1930s Park Activities Tale
A fragmented reminiscence invites readers to imagine outdoor pleasures and safety rules from a bygone era. It blends memories of baseball, biking, and community play with references to traffic laws and public events, hinting at a civic tone and local concerns of organized recreation.
Memorial Day observance to be held at training school gym
Memorial Day events begin at ten o clock Wednesday morning in the training school gymnasium with Rev Worthy of New Providence church in charge. The school chorus, under Mrs Thomas Irwin, will announce numbers, and K L Miles, superintendent, will oversee announcements. Eldora Veterans of Foreign Wars provide a color guard, Boy Scouts attend, and Gerald Murr an will read. The procession to the cemetery includes taps by the VFW rifle squad and a prayer by Chaplain Blandeau. Afternoon features athletic events and a buffet supper in the evening.
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New Prowlchurch
Cowill
David L. George
Thomas Irwin
K. L. Miles
Eldora Veterans of Foreign Wars
Boy Scouts
Hower Edendeuy
Douphring
Gerald Murrah
Secire Certery
Vo FB. W
Blandeau
Hool
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