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Newspaper
Eldora Herald Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1952
Page
7
Cedar Falls Teachers High rolled to a 20 to 0 win over Eldora in a Cedar League game. Two first half TDs and a third quarter drive featured the Little Tutors. Eldora faced limited offense and key injuries plagued the Tigers while Teachers improved to 3-0 in conference play.
Will Harms has been confined to his home due to ill health. County teachers met at Owasa School dining room Wednesday with entertainment by the boys choral group and a tap dance by Laurel Nehring. Frank Angerer presided. Mr and Mrs Frank Conkin visited Eldora. The McGills moved to Pine Lake. Barbara Jo Whigham stayed with Laurel Nehring. Mary Moats stayed with Marilyn King. Mrs Mary Wood returned from a visit with Floyd Beattie at Jewell. W S C S met at the church parlor Wednesday afternoon. Oscar Moats and James Carr visited Radcliffe. Doris Clingerman led the entertainment. refreshments were served.
Passing was the keynote as north Iowa Cedar league grid clubs played loop action. Previously undefeated Jesup Eldora fell back while Ackleby Reinbeck surprised and Teachers High Grundy Center led the conference race.
Grundy Center moved to 2 0 in conference play and undefeated in three games by routing Traer 37 13 Friday night. The Spartans showcased a strong passing attack and controlled the air game as they led the league standings. Also, Teachers High defeated Eldora 20 0, Reinbeck surprised Jesup 25 12 with a passing attack, and Ackley beat LaPorte City 13 7 for Ackley's first win while LaPorte dropped to 0 3 in conference play.
State Center defeated Alden 19-0 in a Midstate conference game. Wayne Eggers scored from the one yard line after a 60 yard march, with two 30 yard passes producing the other scores. Harm Jass led Alden’s offense but the defense was unable to threaten.
Whitten and Glen Ellyn visitors lingered with local families as trips to Rockford and various Iowa towns occurred. The Jr Hearthstone Club gathered for safety talks and future district plans, while the Women’s Council met for devotions and church cleanups.
Free packets of 100 multiflora rose seeds available this fall from the State Conservation Commission. Requests must be mailed promptly to Des Moines to insure seeds are in the ground before frost. Seeds include planting instructions and promote contour fencing wildlife nesting sites while remaining noninvasive when used properly. Also notes a separate 1962 notice of proof of will in Hardin County probate proceedings.
The 40th Anniversary National Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo runs Sept 27 to Oct 4. All six national dairy breed associations show for first time, with judging contests by Intercollegiate FFA 4-H and more. About 2200 cattle expected from across the nation. Belgian Horse Show and Midwest Saddle Horse displays featured. a three hour hippodrome circus program offers major entertainment.
Eldora Gordon Meiers Mrs John Lawless Mrs Anna John son Joe Teske Douglas Petty Owasa Mrs Raymond Teske Hubbard Mrs Herbert Meeker Mrs Charlotta Walters Ackley Rutger Rutgers Steamboat Rock Mrs Henrietta Hall Marshalltown Mrs Mayo Whaley Births Eldora Mrs Aage Jensen girl September 29 Mrs Robert Mead er girl September 29 New Providence Mrs Paul Hoffman boy September 28
Deeds recorded for multiple Iowa towns including Eldora New Providence Union and Iowa Falls. Transfers show parties such as G R Livengood J T Livengood H Ridout C N Brace Jennie DeSeelhorst D Reece J Newton E Sawin Dale Ricks and buyers like M R Bell Cons School Dist of Union and A E Thiele. Properties include blocks and lots in Benson Add Union and College Add Towa Falls and land in 30-89-20.
Narrates a personal account of recovery from severe rheumatoid arthritis and rheumatism with deformed hands and fixed ankles. The writer requests correspondence, promising to reply promptly to share details of the wonderful relief experienced and improved active life.
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