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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1956

Page

9

Experience Pays Off Freshman High For Eldora

Union Whitten girls beat Eldora 47 to 40 behind strong guard play from Lynda Yordy and Delores Bottema. Ruth Bowen led Union with 13 points. Ann Langehough paced Eldora with 15 points and Sue Brown added seven field goals. Free throws decided the game, Union 15 Eldora 6.

UNION Union-Whitten Bob Allen Eldora Union Whitten Mary Houghkirk Ruth Bowen Sharon Norman Claudette Hathaway Norman Hathaway Diane Long Bowen Lynda Yordy Delores Bottema Eldora Girls Sue Brown Jane Langehough Rowen Bee Long Been Peer Rene Es Seer Eens Yordy Bottema Rae Houghkirk Phe Gisorad J. Langehough F See A. Langehough Stee Eet Brown Kirkdorffer Beeen Aee Griffel Wea Rene Pierson Cobb Peeen Ee Beeen Bees MUS Union- Whitten

Five Letterwinners Report To Tiger Drills

Five players who lettered last year report for varsity basketball drills under coach Don Gruenwald. The Tigers, with an 18 man squad, will run a fast breaking offense and pressing defense, with two 6 ft plus players among the letterwinners. Eleven sophomores move up from the junior club. first action is the Cedar Falls jamboree November 30, with the home opener November 23 against Roland.

Don Gruenwald Tigers Frank Norris Bill Smith Gary Frazer Tom Flickinger Heido Ast Chuck Reynolds Loren Doughty Smith Frazer Wayne Eggleston Ken Rebschull Steve Priske Gordon Relsinger Larry Teske Dick Scott Charles Frazer Stan Priske Phil Simpson Mike Langehough Jim Harms Larry Hollingworth David Grantow Cedar Falls Roland

Radcliffe Cagers Open Season With Double Victory

Radcliffe high school opened its basketball season with a double win over Jewell on Jewell’s court. The boys rallied from a halftime deficit to win 45 to 40, while the Cardinal girls led all game and won 30 to 24. Henrickson and Mossmann each scored 12 for Radcliffe boys, Neilson led Jewell with 18, and Hov erstein led the girls with 16 as Radcliffe prepares to host Ellsworth tonight.

Radcliffe Jewell Cardinal Don Buhr Henrickson Mossmann Rierson Neilson Perkins Janet Hoverstein Leila Wicks Diane Rutland Pat Hoverstein Herman Brun Ellsworth

Owasa Girls Edge Franklin 68 65 In Season Opener

Judy Ward poured in 34 points and Jean Balvant added 24 as Owasa beat Franklin Consolidated 68-65 to open the season Hardin county contest stayed close all game Franklin led 12-10 after one 24-22 at half and 46-46 after three quarters Kraft led the losers with 87 points in the reserve win Nita Lake 14 Ruth Swaim 13 christened Owasa’s year with a 33-16 victory.

Judy Ward Jean Balvant Owasa Franklin Consolidated Hardin County Club Franklin Kraft Nita Lake Ruth Swaim

November 4-H events list for area leaders and farms

Nov 15 4 H leaders meeting at extension office at 7 30 p m Nov 15 area brucellosis control meeting at youth building 8 p m Nov 17 18 farm and home development family camp at state 4 H camp site Nov 19 farm operators school at youth building 9 30 a m Nov 20 beef production testing demonstration at Dale Petty and Dick Clemons farms Nov 26 farm operators school at youth building 9 30 a m

Dale Petty Dick Clemons

Reisingers Win Two State Pony Honors

K. E. Reisinger and Sons of Eldora won two top pony honors in the Iowa Horse Show association point system this year. Announcement was made at the annual Des Moines banquet Sunday evening. Gregg Reisinger won first in the parade pony class with Dave Crockett. Col. Ken, another Reisinger pony, placed second in the fancy turnout class. Points are awarded at approved shows and winners announced at the annual meeting.

K. E. Reisinger

Hubbard coaches seek fresh talent for Pine Lake league

Hubbard aims to rebuild as only four returning letter winners are on the boys basketball side and six on the girls Hawkettes roster. The Hawkettes opened against Elsworth and the Hawkettes face Zearing tonight. Returning girls include Marilyn Brunemeier Joan Winter Janet Orgell Betty Oestrich Judith Becker and Shirley Hoelscher. Viola Kuhn transferred to Traer. Freshmen seek first team roles. The prior junior high team went 13 2. From last year only John Weld Murray Hubbard John Faust and James Winter remain. The boys team lacks depth and experience after a senior heavy Pine Lake crown season. Thirty five Iowa State Teachers College sophomores and juniors plus Oscar Thompson visited Eldora to tour Iowa Training School for Boys in a teaching fundamentals class.

Hawkettes Elsworth Hawks Zearing Marilyn Brunemeier Joan Winter Janet Orgell Betty Oestrich Judith Becker Shirley Hoelscher Viola Kuhn Traer John Weld Murray Hubbard John Faust James Winter Hawk Pine Lake Hubbard Iowa State Teachers College Oscar Thompson Iowa Training School For Boys Eldora

Wellsburg Clubs Open Against Geneva Tonight

Wellsburg teams faced Geneva in a tonight matchup featuring players Erhoff Heikens Geerdes Hippen Ascher with coach Merlin Peter and manager John Abbas plus a photograph by LeAnn Ellen. The event also highlights back row participants Nolan Fiessner Donna Newell LaVonne Meister Bonnie Huisman Linda Reibkes Sally Weichers Karen Mennenga Carol Janssen Margaret Snyder Corrine Shimel and chaperone Corrine Shimel with coach Roy Kragel.

LeAnn Ellen Joyce Huisman Kayleen Koch Karen Koch Janice Titen Nolan Fiessner Donna Newell LaVonne Meister Bonnie Huisman Linda Reibkes Sally Weichers Karen Mennenga Carol Janssen Margaret Snyder Corrine Shimel Roy Kragel

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