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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1956

Page

7

Tiger Five Edges Roland In Tight Finish

Eldora’s Tiger five edged Roland 58 57 as Heido Asu buried a 20 foot jump shot with 10 seconds left. Norris led Eldora with 17 points, Frazer 16 before fouling out, and Batten 9. Roland pressed hard after falling behind, but Eldora held on for a dramatic opening win.

Eldora Don Gruenwald Tiger Five Roland Heido Asu Tigers Norris Frazer Asu Batten Flickinger Simons Teske Rockets Tiger Sande Tjernagel Sydnes Miller, G Anderson, G J Hovick, G

Roland Girls Rally Past Eldora 41 39 In Late Show

In a tight county basketball clash Roland beat Eldora 41 to 39 as Jane Langehough hit a field goal with seconds left to force a finish. Erickson led Roland with 23 points while Eldora missed key poise late and played without Jane Griffel who was at a state music event.

Eldora Girls Roland Jane Langehough Roland Girls Ed Engstrom Eldora Tigerette Langehough Jane Ann Ann Langehough Sue Brown Erickson Holland Jane Griffel Des Moines Mary Ellen Mairs Diane Cobb Barbara Pierson

Pine Lake Conference League Standings Update

The Pine Lake Conference releases its latest standings detailing team positions and points across the league. Key clubs remain led by the top contenders as the race tightens toward the season's close with several teams chasing promoted spots.

Tiger Five At Hampton Tenie Night Test

The Eldora Tigers travel to Hampton for their second basketball test of the season and return Friday for an Iowa Cedar league game against Teachers College High of Cedar Falls. Eldora girls open the Friday doubleheader against Albion on the Eldora court.

Don Gruenwald Eldora Tigers Hampton Teachers College High of Cedar Falls Eldora Girls Albion Eldora

County Legion Auxiliary Meet in Radcliffe Wednesday

The Hardin county American Legion and Auxiliary will hold their next meeting at Radcliffe on Wednesday November 28 at 8 p.m. A lunch will be served after the meeting and dancing will follow. County commander is R F E Harmon of Iowa Falls.

Hardin County, American Legion and Auxiliary Radcliffe R. FE. Harmon Iowa Falls

Pleasant Peppy Teens Hold November Meeting

The Pleasant Peppy Teens met at Mrs. Edwin Engel's home in November. JoAnn Cox demonstrated making a dust cloth and organizing a cleaning basket while Sandra Schwebke discussed cleaning chemicals and vacuum attachments. Mrs. Way spoke on Renoir for picture study and a group activity produced a 16 by 16 inch dust cloth. Business items set a dozen cookies for the county home, with lunch served by Mrs. Engel and daughter Karen.

JoAnn Cox Sandra Schwebke Mrs. Way Renoir

Sorghum as Partial Replacement for Corn in Poultry Diets

Iowa State extension poultryman Glenn H Thacker says grain sorghums can replace up to half the corn in poultry rations with similar energy and overall value. Sorghum costs about 1 91 per hundred pounds vs corn 2 60, making it a good buy.

Glenn H. Thacker Iowa State College Iowa Thacker Milo Kafir

Trees for the Soil Bank Program in Iowa

Iowa forestry head George Hartman outlines tree species suited to the soil bank conservation reserve. Softwoods and evergreens are favored for erosion control with regional recommendations, windbreaks, and soil-type notes. Hardwoods require fertile soils and include black walnut and red oak. spacing 6 by 6 to 8 by 8 feet yields about 680 to 1,200 trees per acre.

Iowa Soil Bank Conservation Reserve George Hartman Forestry Iowa State College Hartman Missouri

Norma Jeske Named Business Manager for Residence Association

Norma Jeske daughter of Mr and Mrs Otto Jeske of Eldora has been named business manager for the Women's Residence association format to be held Jan 26 Miss Jeske is a junior in home economics.

Norma Jeske Otto Jeske Eldora Miss Jeske

Season To Close On Pheasants December 3

Long Iowa pheasant season ends December 3 after a spotty campaign with winds hampering opening day shooting in the north. Some areas reported great flocks and strong shoot opportunities while others saw birds widely scattered. Cooler weather and snowfall concentrated birds for better shooting in many counties. The short zone closed November 22 and only the long zone for quail in southern Iowa remains open through December 15. In Marshalltown, the Midtown Hereford association hosts a 4 H steer and heifer calf sale Saturday December 1 starting at noon with fifty six calves promised.

Iowa John Ringing Midtown Hereford Association Marshalltown Harold J. Peterson Liscomb

Pine Lake Country Club Election Slated for Dec 4

The Pine Lake Country Club will hold its annual meeting on Tuesday December 4 at 8 pm with the annual report and board election as the main items. The meeting was postponed last week due to a snow storm.

Pine Lake Country Club

Cancer Society Offers More Nursing Scholarships 1957

The Iowa division of the American Cancer Society will continue its nurse scholarship program in 1957. Fifty nursing scholarships will be awarded for three years of training at Iowa nursing schools, covering tuition fees books and uniforms up to 500 dollars. Applications by March 25 1957 require top third class rank prior nursing tests acceptance by a Georgia nursing school.

Mason City Iowa American Cancer Society Henry B. Hook Davenport Iowa Nursing School ACS

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