Veterans corn show champions pictured with trophies
The veterans training class corn show crowned champions last week. Roy Rilland of McCallsburg won shelled corn, Russell Katzer of Whitten took freak car, Gerald Hilsabeck of Liscomb won judging, Don Balvant of Eldora won single entry. Gene Bunte of Hubbard, not present, won five car and trophy. Bill Vigars of Eldora held the trophy. judges included Dick Pulse Armand Ruppel Noah Walde and Neil Pruitt. Coffee was served by Glenn Paul and Paul Maddy.
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Roy Rilland
McCallsburg
Russell Katzer
Whitten
Gerald Hilsabeck
Liscomb
Don Balvant
Eldora
Gene Bunte
Hubbard
Pic
Ture
Bill Vigars
Dick Pulse
Armand Ruppel
Noah Walde
Hadley Grain Firm
Neil Pruit
Ackley
Glenn Paul
Paul Maddy
Parker Buys Taxi Service
Ralph Parker of Eldora has purchased the Eldora Taxi Service from Lloyd Crippen. Parker will take over the business Saturday and operate it from his home and the Mobil Service station with day and night service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Parker
Eldora
Lloyd Crippen
Parker
Mobil
Owasa Juniors Gather Corn for Senior Projects
The Owasa high school junior class picked up down corn at Albert Kadolph farm on Saturday to sell for funds toward their senior projects. Sixteen students participated and Mr. Rudolph reported a sizable load being collected.
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Owasa High School
Albert Kadolph Farm
Kadolph Farm
Rudolph
Auction Listings for Farm Sales and Closing Outs
Auction listings show farm sale closings across multiple dates and locations with local auctioneers Reisinger Heltibridle Knowles Kramer and Wittenburg. Dates span Nov through Jan, centered west and north of Eldora New Providence Buckeye Union Steamboat Rock and surrounding towns.
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Rex
Oes Tower
Steamboat Rock
Reisinger &Heltibridle
Walker
New Providence
Knowles & Kramer
Aucts
John Ellefson
Eldora
Reisinger & Heltibridge
Range Bros
Buckeye
W. J. Wittenburg
Union
Reisinger & Heltibridle
Earl Guiles
Everett Seward
Elmer Drury
Senior Citizens Talk Program Here
The Senior Citizens of Eldora plan future programs including music games and coffee with a speaker monthly. This Saturday at 2 p.m. at the library the group will hear Rev. R. B. Imes on farm city relations. All men over 65 are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
R. B. Imes
4-H Enrollment Now Underway In Hardin County
Hardin county opens 4-H enrollment for youths aged 10 to 21 as of January 1 1957. Information available from local leaders or the El Dora county extension office. Projects include foods and nutrition home furnishings and livestock with activities like camping judging rally day and county fair. Family Nite events may be planned with extension council elections to introduce prospective members and parents to the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
Eldora
Extension Council
New Car Sales Highlighted Across Iowa Towns
Eldora and nearby towns showcase a variety of vehicles from Ford and Chevrolet. Local buyers include Donald Marks, Marlys Marks, and William Hoefner among others, with deals tied to Clary Concrete Materials and Ralston Purina presence in Iowa Falls. Notable entries mention Randal McComas, John Caltwedt, and Marion Munsinger alongside models from Olds and Ford.
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Donald and
Or Marlys Marks
Eldora
Ford
Ralston Purina Co
Iowa Falls
Chevrolet
Clary Concrete
William Or Dawn Hoefner
Randal L. McComas
John Or Gladys Caltwedt
McCallsburg
Oldsmobile
Robert M. Schultz
Ackley
Marion L. Munsinger
New Providence Halloween Party Awards Honor Local Kids
Large crowd attends the New Providence gymnasium for the annual community Halloween party. Prizes awarded to children across grades from pre school to adults with costumes, posters, and coronation, plus candy bars for all entrants. Crowned king Lyle Broer and queen Karen Wooten amid a festive carnival and refreshments.
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New Providence
Dannie Bernard
Janie
Linda Lehmeier
Jimmy Faris
Patty
Roger
Becky Mathews
Dennis
Robert
Harold Kasischke
Joan Lindaman
Sharon Walton
Leslie Clampitt
Howard Marsh
Sharon Mersman
Patty Bogue
Lance Minear
Barbara Mathews
Little Sister
Starla Williams
Lord Fauntleroy
Jimmy Hambly
Linn Wooten
Meredith Chance
Civic Club
Susanne
Jacalyn Kirk
Dennis Nance
Dannie Rains
Patty Winters
Paul Lawler
Judy Tatum
Lyle Broer
Karen Manatt
Vernon Hackett
Barbara Lawler
Larry Balvant
Karen Wooten
Earl Reece
Anne Wooten
Hardin County Democratic Women Elect Officers
Mrs Hoffman of Alden named president of the Hardin county Democratic women organization. Other officers include Mrs Reinert Hubbard vice president Mrs Colby Ackley secretary treasurer and Mrs Watson Iowa Falls publicity. Mrs Leonard Hoffman Iowa Falls will host the group on January 15.
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Robert Hoffman
Alden
Democratic Women's Organization
Hardin County
Hubbard
W. E. Reinert
Cecil Colby
Ackley
William Watson
Iowa Falls
Leonard Hoffman
County extension directors honored at Houston convention
Iowa extension directors were honored by national county agent convention appointments in Houston Texas. Paul Barger Waterloo was named to the relationships committee Dick Pulse Eldora to the professional training committee Grover Hahn Des Moines to urban and other extension programs Jay I Partridge Independence to another duty.
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Iowa County
National County Agent's
Houston
Tex
Paul Barger
Loo
Dick Pulse
Eldora
Grover Hahn
Des Moines
Jay I. Partridge
Independence
Eldora Art Club Holds First Meeting
The Eldora Art Club met in the high school art room at 7:30 p.m. with 21 attendees and 15 new members who paid dues. Mrs. John Zimmermann spoke on making Christmas gifts, and members sketched and discussed works. Exhibits are planned during American Art Week in the library and Riggert's store window. Coffee and cookies were served by Mrs. Harold Addington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Art Club
John Zimmermann
Riggert
Harold Addington
Farm Group Plans Ames Boar Testing Station Tour
Eldora farmer night school group will tour the Ames boar testing station on November 15, meeting at Memorial Union at 11 30 a.m. They will hear Dr. Durham and Dr. Spear of the animal husbandry department discuss inheritance characteristics of tested boars and farm testing programs.
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Eldora
Ames
Memorial Union
Durham
Spear
Animal Husbandry Department
Alumni meeting to discuss new dental aids at UI college
The 39th annual meeting of the Alumni Association of the State University of Iowa College of Dentistry will cover new aids for dentistry during talks in the dentistry building on Friday and Saturday. Dr. H. W. Stonebrook of Eldora is registered in advance to attend.
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Alumni Association of
The
State University of Iowa College of Dentistry
H. W. Stonebrook
Eldora
Girl Runs Into Car on Eldora Street Crossing
Six year old Valerie Reece of Eldora escaped serious injury after colliding with a car driven by Ernest Daleske at the Edgington avenue and 10th street intersection one block south of the new elementary school. She was taken to Eldora Memorial Hospital and released the same day with reported bruises.
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Valerie Reece
Edgington Avenue
10Th Street
Wallace Reinert
Eldora
Ernest Daleske
Eldora Memorial Hospital
ROTC Cadets Receive Academic and Military Badges
Twenty six students in the Air Force ROTC program at the State University of Iowa were awarded Air Force ROTC Scholastic Metals and Distinguished Military Student Badges Friday in the SUI field house. Local honorees include Don Bekemeier and Jim Foster.
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Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps
State University of Iowa
Air Force Rotc
SUI Fieldhouse
Chas. G. Kirk
Don Bekemeier
Jim Foster
Hospital Notices and Resident Names Listed in Iowa County
In The Hospital Eldora to Union and Iowa Falls listings show multiple residents and newborns. Names include Minnie Eick Sarah Diehl Guy Foll ett Robert Modlin Dreier Shore Hilda Bachman Lula Tessendorf Sammie Mossman Lloyd Crippen and baby girl Raymond Lawler and baby girl Hattie Cavana Lyman Whiting Alena Deters Dena Begemann Charlotte Walters Joseph Thompson Gilbert Mannetter Charles Wood.
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Eldora
Minnie Eick
Sarah Diehl
Guy Follett
Robert Modlin
F. C. Dreier
Charles Shore
Hilda Bachman
Lula Tessendorf
Sammie Mossman
Lloyd Crippen
Raymond Lawler
Union
Hattie Cavana
Iowa Falls
Lyman Whiting
Wellsburg
Alena Deters
Hubbardg
Dena Begemann
Charlotte Walters
Joseph Thompson
Gilbert Mannetter
New Providence
Charles Wood
Births Report in Eldora and Radcliffe
Eldora birth records show Mrs Byron Spear welcomed a girl on November 3. Radcliffe announced Mrs Raymond Silvest as the mother of a boy born November 2.
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Eldora
Byron Spear
Radcliffe
Raymond Silvest
Banquet Planned For Hardin County 4-H Winners
Final plans are set for the Hardin county 4-H banquet on November 10 at the Eldora Youth Building to honor top 4-H members and leaders. About 500 attendees are expected with Dr. Ray Bryan of Iowa State College as guest speaker on “We Build.”
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Hardin County
Eldora
Ray Bryan
Iowa State College
Bill Moore
Eldora High School
Eldora Salesmen Dinner Set for November 24 at Pine Lake
A dinner meeting for all Eldora salesmen will be held at Pine Lake Country Club on November 24. Plans were revealed after a Saturday morning chamber of commerce meeting. Attending will be the salesmen and Chamber of Commerce members.
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Eldora
Pine Lake Country Club
Chamber of Commerce
Hardin County Youth Building Calendar Update
Hardin County announces a reservation calendar for the Youth Building. Eldora township Farm Bureau meets November 6 at 6 30 p m and the annual 4 H banquet occurs November 10 at the auditorium and kitchen starting 6 30 p m.
Services Here For Mrs. Frank
Funeral services for Mrs. Charles Frank 82 of Eldora were held yesterday at 2 p.m. at Andrle and Creps Funeral Home with Rev. Ralph B. Imes officiating. Interment followed in Eldora cemetery. Mrs. Frank died Saturday evening at Eldora Memorial hospital. Pallbearers named D. T. Swas Les Pieters Dale Reisinger Albert Schwebke Jack Riegles and J. F. Hardin Jr. Flowers arranged by Mrs. Guy Jones and Mrs. Les Pieters organist was Mrs. C. R. Johnson.
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Charles Frank
Eldora
Andrle and Creps
Ralph B. Imes
Eldora Cemetery
Frank
Eldora Memorial Hospital
D. T. Swasand
Les Pieters
Dale Reisinger
Albert Schwebke
Jack Riegles
J. F. Hardin, Jr
Guy Jones
C. R. Johnson
GOP Women To Meet Monday
The Harduz County Republican Women’s club will meet in the basement of the Eldora Public library Monday afternoon November 12 at 2 p.m. Jack Puckett will speak on Juvenile Delinquency with Mrs. E L Pettenger of Iowa Falls presiding as county president.
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Harduz County
Republican Women’s Club
Eldora Public Library
Jack Puckett
E. L. Pettenger
Iowa Falls
Voters Crowd Hardin County In Key 1956 Election
About 10,275 of Hardin County's roughly 14,700 eligible voters are expected to cast ballots in today’s general election. Weather, farm work and interest influence turnout, with 70 to 75 percent anticipated. Top races include President Eisenhower, Senator Hickenlooper, and Representative Gross. governor’s race sees Hoegh trailing Loveless in polls.
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Hardin County
Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
Mid-East
England
France
Egypt
Leo A. Hoegh
Herschel Loveless
Bourke B. Hickenlooper
H. R. Gross
Stevenson
Loveless
Bank to Open On Election Day In Hardin County
The Hardin County Savings Bank plans to open today on election day and again Monday November 12 Veteran's Day, joining other local businesses in operation.
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Hardin County Savings Bank
Absentee Ballots Pass 600 Voted in Hardin County
County auditor Fred A. Reed said more than 600 people had already voted by absentee ballot in Hardin County as of 10 a.m. Monday. Voters could cast ballots in the auditor's office until 4 p.m. yesterday and today residents across the county will go to polls.
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Iowa
Fireman County Conservation Board
Hardin County
Fred A. Reed
Church Bells Remind Eldora Voters In Election Day
Eldora church bells will ring hourly from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. to urge voting in the general election. The Eldora Ministerial association led by Rev. H. C. Short says all churches back the get-out-the-vote effort as polls remain open during those hours.
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Eldora
H. C. Short
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Kenneth Barhite
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Gress Rogers
Toledo
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Boone
Association
Dwight Brown
Ada
Hers
Hardin County Youth Building
Eldora Township
Mrs
Think
William Beardsley
Hoegh
Clyde Herring
Board of Supervisors
Helen E. Schumacher
Fred L. Miller
Paul E. Hodgson
Julia Mulford
William Dunn
Robert Bremner
W. A. Johnson
Town Falls
Johnson
Paul M. Walter
George C. Lehman
Earl C. Marsh
L. A. Roland
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Roland
Carl M. Brockett
Ning
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Jane Langehough
Sue Brown
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Wanda Kirkdorffer
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Janet Freed
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