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Newspaper

Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1956

Page

7

Eldora Tigers Open Jamboree Tilt With Jesup Tonight

County sports report says Eldora Tigers make first test in North Iowa Cedar League jamboree at Teachers College. Coach Don Gruendwald, in first year, plans to experiment with seven to ten players from an 19-man squad led by Reynolds and Norris in possible guard pairings. Regular play resumes Friday against Roland.

Don Gruendwald Eldora Tigers Jesup Teachers College Chuck Reynolds Gruenwald Reynolds Frank Norris Bill Smith Gary Frazer Tom Flickinger Heide Tigers Roland The Mac Greene Cornell Eldora Remsen Iowa

Hubbard Boys Triumph 52 44 In Home Win

Hubbard high school boys beat Parkersburg 52 to 44 on Friday night as John Faust led Hubbard with 14 points. In the opener Hubbard girls fell 45 43 to Parkersburg with Janet Orgell scoring 18. Hubbard opens Pine Lake conference tonight with the league.

Hubbard High School Parkersburg Hubbard John Faust Janet Orgell Pine Lake

Wellsburg Boys Beat Aplington 48-42 in Tight Win

Wellsburg boys won their second straight game by 48 to 42 over Aplington, leading 18-14 at halftime. Mark Schantz scored 18 for Wellsburg, with Wally Deters adding 16. Aplington girls dominated, routing Wellsburg 47-34 as Mehmes scored 17, Janice Etjen 16, and Linda Hook 14.

Wellsburg Aplington Mark Schantz Grundy Wally Deters Mehmes Janice Etjen Linda Hook

Tigerettes Hit Road Trip To Clutier Then Roland

Coach Ed Engstroms Tigerettes travel to Clutier tonight then return for a home game against Roland Friday. Eldora and Clutier both enter with one win and one loss, each rebuilding after heavy graduation losses.

Ed Engstrom Tigerettes Clutier Roland Eldora

Pine Lake Conference Tonight's Games Host Looming Duel Night

Owasa visits New Providence while Radcliffe faces Union-Whitten. Steamboat Rock travels to Alden and Hubbard plays Wellsburg in Pine Lake Conference matchups tonight.

Owasa New Providence Radcliffe Union-Whitten Steamboat Rock Alden Hubbard Wellsburg

English Newspaper Honors Union Soldier Robert Carter

The Greenham Herald reports T/Sgt Robert W. Carter of Union, son of Mr and Mrs Paul Carter, was chosen as outstanding NCO of Greenham Common for January to June 1956. A letter from Colonel Harry R Burrell praises his initiative, courtesy, and diligent duties, stating he has brought honor to the Air Force and set a high example for airmen.

Greenham London England Robert Carter Union Paul Carter Robert W. Carter Greenham Common Harry R. Burrell Carter Air Force

All Agriculture Banquet Set At Iowa State Dec 6

The All Agriculture Banquet is planned for December 6 at 6 30 p m in Memorial Union Iowa State with speaker Dr James Blume assistant chief Near East and South Asia Branch Office of Food and Agriculture International Cooperation Administration He will discuss U S Technical Aid in India Outstanding high school agriculture students and all agriculture scholarship winners will be honored Tickets are $2 25 and can be obtained by writing Jim Meyer 304 Welch Avenue Ames

James Blume Near East and South Asia Office of Food and Agriculture International Cooperation Administration Blume U. S India Division of Agriculture Jim Meyer Welch Avenue Ames

Index to Go to Press Wednesday Due to Holiday

Due to the Thanksgiving holiday the index will go to press one day early on Wednesday instead of Thursday. News sources and advertisers should plan early copy for this issue with a news deadline Wednesday at 9 a.m. and ads in the office by Tuesday noon.

Farm Events Schedule for November Township Elections

November events list rural civic meetings across Eldora Alden Clay Grant Sherman Union Ellis and Falls townships. Election nights occur at schools student youth buildings and town halls with times from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. 4-H girls leaders meet and farm operators session noted.

Eldora Township Alden Clay Township Steamboat Rock School Grant Township Extension Council Wabbard Sherman Township Extension Council Radcliffe School Union Township Extension Council Union School Town ‘Falls Township Edgewood Place

Auction Listings for Farm Sales in Iowa Falls Eldora and Nearby

Auction listings announce closing out farm sales and farm sales near Eldora New Providence Iowa Falls Clemens Con rad Union Buckeye with multiple auctioneers including Reisinger Heltibridle Clair Mason Knowles Kramer Brantley Wayne Jones and Runge Bros. Dates range from Nov 20 to Dec 13 with locations spread across several counties and towns. Numerous closings out farm sales are listed by date and location with auctioneers' names.

Henry Howard New Providence Clair Mason & Son Aucts Gerald D. Laughlin Gary Freerksen Iowa Falls Knowles & Kramer J. Ronald Coulter Conrad Reisinger & Heltibridle Leonard Smith Union Brantley Wayne Jones Runge Bros Buckeye

Grundy County Man Seeks House Speaker Bid

W. L. Mooty of Grundy County announces candidacy for Speaker of the Iowa House as 72 Republicans in the chamber vote in a Des Moines caucus before January. Other contenders include Henry Stevens Cedarr Rapids Ernest Kosek Cedar Rapids and A C Hanson Inwood. The speaker assigns committees and presides over the House. a speaker pro tem and floor leader will also be chosen. Grundy County has not produced a full speaker. Ontjes has served as speaker pro tem.

W. L. Mooty Grundy County House of Representatives Des Moines Mooty Henry Stevens Jefferson Ernest Kosek Cedar Rapids A. C. Hanson Inwood House O.A. Ontjes

For Sale No Hunting Ad From Eldora Herald-Index

A classified item reads For Sale No Hunting with a price of 3 sighs for 25 cents listed in the Eldora Herald-Index. The brief notice presents a quirky antique style rather than a typical product ad.

Notice of Appointment Administratrix for Vaughn Reece estate

Ruth M Rae deh named administratrix of Vaughn Reece deceased in Hardin County Iowa. Creditors must settle debts and claimants file authenticated claims with Lundy Notler & S Lundy. Dated November 16 1966. Clerk Fred L Miller. Publication dates November 20 27 and December 4 1966. Mrs Paul Mason listed as daughter of Mrs Isaacson.

Srg Iowa Hardin Vaughn Reece Nardin County Ruth M. Raedeh Adminietraties LUNDY Notler & S Lundy, Hettage Fred L. Miller Hardin County

Thanksgiving Guests From Isaacson Family Gatherings

Mrs Louise Isaacson of Marshalltown and Mr and Mrs Ed Isaacson with their children from Green Mountain will be Thanksgiving Day guests in the home of Mr.

Louise Isaacson Marshalltown Ed Isaacson Green Mountain

Mrs Bowers and Cousin Return From Cheyenne Visit

Mrs Henry Bowers and cousin Mrs Emery Chaplin of Iowa Falls returned home last week after a 10 day stay in Cheyenne Wyoming at the home of Mrs Bowers sister Mrs Gece Lyon. Mrs Lyon had been i

Henry Bowers Emery Chaplin Iowa Falls Cheyenne Wyo Bowers Gece Lyon Lyon

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