Eldora Water Rates Clash With Large Users At Council
A council discussion on Eldora water rate increases sparked protest from large users over 150000 gallons per period. Delegates led by Dr W G Tietz argued the top tier rise to 55 cents per 1000 gallons is excessive while aiming for fairness. third reading delayed for review.
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Eldora
W. G. Tietz
William C. Dagit
Gene Farmer
Tietz
George Tesch
C. G. Gould
Bailey To Manage Eldora Swim Pool
Eldora City Council hired Charles Bailey as summer manager of the Eldora Swimming Pool at 700 dollars. Steve Nance was hired as assistant manager at 75 dollars weekly. A lifeguard pay scale was adopted with 150 per hour for under two years experience and 170 per hour for more than two years. W C Zielske approved as Rabeth coach to maintain ball fields at 500 dollars.
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Eldora
Charles Bailey
Bailey
Steve Nance
Nance
Midori
Idora
Mike Crosser
Reion
W. C. Zielske
Rabe Iuth
Innit Dain
Eldora Home Show Opens with Auctions and Prizes
Eldora Jaycees host a three day home show at the youth building starting Friday from 2 to 9 pm continuing Saturday 11 am to 9 pm and Sunday 1 to 5 pm with free admission. Highlights include an auction at 7 pm Friday chaired by Bill Groth, children’s shows by Duane Blett and Floppy, ventriloquism Saturday, a fashion show Sunday at 2 pm, door prizes, and drawings for a 27 inch 10 speed bicycle and a portable TV. Several displays and local merchants join in, with proceeds aiding the Eldora Youth Center remodeling and equipment needs.
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Eldora Jaycee
Bill Groth
Groth
Duane Blett
Floppy
WHO Television Fame
Chuckles
Hy-Vee
Eldora
Ventriloquest
Eldora Youth Center Board of Directors
Youth Center
Eldora Booth Named Highly Successful at Show
Eldora Chamber officials praised the community display at the Iowa Sports and Vacation Show in Des Moines noting record crowds and strong interest in near home vacations. Booth crew included Terry Juergens, Dave Christensen, Steve Neofotist, Ton Watson, Bruce Froning, Evelyn Stone, and Zella Reagan.
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Eldora Chamber of Commerce
Iowa Sports
Des Moines
Eldora
Terry Juergens
Chamber
Dave Christensen
Steve Neofotist
Ton Watson
Bruce Froning
Evelyn Stone
Zella Reagan
Paving Underway At Eldora First Baptist Church Grounds
Volunteer workers are paving the First Baptist Church grounds in Eldora. The first section was finished last week, a second section this week, with three more sections left to complete the project.
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First Baptist Church
Eldora
Park Fund Drive Nears Goal for Eldora Development
Eldora aims to raise 15000 of a 62000 project cost for the Swimming Pool Park development. A steering committee reported 6500 raised after a Tuesday meeting and will push to April 30 to secure the city’s remaining local matching funds. Federal funds plus local match cover plans for a parking lot geodesic shelter playground ice skating tennis and more.
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Eldora Park
Fly Hall
Eldora
Finalize Plans For Grandstand At Hardin Fair
Mardin County Agricultural Society secretary Wayne Bartholomew says plans are ready for the 1974 Hardin County Fair with scouting displays urged. Four Dean Short Puppet Personalities shows daily in a grandstand tent. Pioneer Days Parade set for Monday July 29. talent night chaired by Dave Ghormley. Sears Rodeo contracted for Tuesday July 30. Wednesday features American Youth Daredevils. demolition derby Thursday by Eldora Jaycees. midway by Rich's Amusement Rides.
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Mardin County Agricultural Society (Fair Board
Wayne Bartholomew
Hardin County Fair
Hardin County
Bartholomew
Dean Short
Omaha
Nebi
Eldora Chamber of Commerce
Town Falls
United Rodeo Association
American Youth Daredevils
Baraboo
Wis
Eldora Jayceeg
Rich’s Amusement Rides, Inc
Set Youth Rally At Baptist Church
The First Baptist Church of El Dora hosts an area wide Youth Rally on Friday April 12 at 7 30 p m open to the public The program includes fellowship refreshments a showing of the film The Occult and preaching of the Word of God The color film argues the occult is a vital part of Satans ongoing struggle to replace God The film features Tal Lindsey author of Late Great Planet Earth and Satan is Alive and Well on Planet Earth noting occult participants experience supernatural phenomena The film ends with a young person testifying about witchcraft demon possession and human sacrifice without remorse.
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First Baptist Church of
Eldora
Tal Lindsey
Planet Earth
Satan
Dean's List honor for Steven Gast at Central College
Steven Gast of Eldora earned second term Dean's List at Central College in Pella for maintaining at least a 4.33 GPA across a minimum of three full courses. This recognition reflects strong academic performance.
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Steven Gast
Eldora
Central College
Pella
Easter Egg Hunt Slated Here April 13
The Eldora Chamber of Commerce Easter egg hunt is set for Saturday April 13 at the Swimming Pool Park starting at 2 pm Open to children up to age 12 the event offers hundreds of candy eggs across three age groups five and under 6 9 years and 10 12 years Pins special prizes committee co chairmen are Dave Christensen and Larry Reed with Ron Bellinghausen Bruce Harvey Roger Martin and Mel Roetman serving on the April retail committee
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Eldora Chamber of Commerce
Pam
Dave Christensen
Larry Reed
Cochairmen
Ron Bellinghausen
Bruce Harvey
Roger Martin
Mel Roetman
Lay Witness Mission At New Providence Church
The Honey Creek New Providence Friends Church in New Providence hosts a Lay Witness Mission starting with a carryin supper at 6:30 p.m. Friday April 5. Events include 7:30 p.m. introductions and small groups, Saturday offers home coffee groups, men’s and women’s luncheons, and youth activities. A nursery is available Friday evening and Saturday, with 10:30 a.m. Sunday worship led by the lay witness coordinator. The public is encouraged to attend.
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Honey Creek
New Providence
Eldora Youths Join Church Group Tour to East Coast
Two Eldora youths from the United Methodist Church youth group joined 48 peers from the Waterloo district and four chaperones on a 10 day trip to the eastern United States. Stops included Gettysburg Washington DC and New York with seminars at U S Congress and United Nations and meetings with Congressman H R Grass and Senator Dick Clark.
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Eldora
United Methodist Church
United States
Hick Larson
Kenneth Larson
Valerie Paul
Vernon Paul
Waterloo
Gettysburg
Washington
D. C
New York
U. S. Congress
H. R. Grass
Dick Clark
United Nations
ITS Youth Escapes Serious Injury In Mishap With Stolen Car
A runaway from the Iowa Training School for Boys in Eldora escaped serious injury Tuesday morning in an accident near Owasa. Gerald Gear of McCallsburg, a teen in the ITS, sped at high speed as Iowa Highway Patrolman McMurray pursued. Gear was treated at Ellsworth Municipal Hospital and released after lacerations and abrasions. He faces multiple charges including driving without a license and operating without the owner's consent.
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Iowa Training School
Eldora
Owasa
McMurtray
Iowa Hiway Patrel
Ackley
Wardin County
Sheriff's Office
McMurray
Loysdon Park
Stighn GS
Carl King
Gerald Gearté
McCallsburg
Ellsworth Municipal Hospital
Iowa Falls
Qwasa
Dot
Department
Cate
Gearo
Hospital Notes Names and placements by town list
Eldora Eldora note names Walde Correll Wingrove Ziesman Winters Kasisclke Dubberke Stebe. Wellsburg list includes Beh rerids. Steamboat Rock names Pieters Gast Burns. Hubbard Lydia Below Beatrice Frazier Lutterman. Union Beatrice Lutterman Sarah Lutterman Radcliffe Fosseen.
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Eldora
Noah Walde
Ralph Correll
Patricia Wingrove
Anna Ziesman
Neva Winters
Louis Kasisclke
Ann Dubberke
Harry Stebe
Wellsburg
Sadie Behrerids
Steamboat Rock
Leo Pieters
John Gast
Florence Burns
Hubbard
Lydia Below
Union
Beatrice Frazier
Sarah Lutterman
Radcliffe
Lloyd Fosseen
Seven Hardin Students Named Top Speech Participants
Seven students from Hardin county schools were named outstanding participants at the state speech contest in Mason City March 22 and 23. The honorees include Lynn Olson Eldora in improvisational storytelling, Chris tensen Town Malls in interpretative poetry, Jeff Ivan Alden and Gary Ellen Steamboat Rock in interpretative prose, Ruth Bale Alden in original oratory, and Guylene Lamberson Town Falls after dinner speaking. Each entry required a unanimous vote from all three judges.
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Thardin County
Mason City
Lynn Olson
Eldora
Red Christensen
Town Malls
Jenny Nelson
New Providence
Jeff Ivan
Alden
Gary Ellen
Steamboat Rock
Ruth Bale
Guylene Lamberson
Town Falls
Churches Unite For Good Friday Eldora Program
In Eldora a four church Good Friday service will be at United Methodist Church at 12 00. Rev Mel Smith of Eldora Church of Christ will speak with a combined choir providing music. Participating churches include Disciples of Vinton United Church of Christ Congregational and Assembly of God. Plans for Holy Week and Easter Sunday are announced with Palm Sunday services and confirmation at St Paul Lutheran with fourteen confirmands. Regular worship is 10 30 AM.
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Eldora
United Methodist Church
Mel Smith
Léllora Church of Christ
Church
Hist
United Methodist Ch
Che Church
Disciples
Vinton Weights
United Church of Christ
Congregational
The
Assembly of God
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Aldora
Tama Granner
Teenee Granvow
Joe Gunderson
Tim Hayluss
Mark Jeske
Melanie Knutson
Jay Munson
Jean Panthen
Morgan Stone
Anita Walters
Karla Wasson
Charette Giesman
Patricia Ziesman
Don LaVelle
Jesus
We. C
Raymond Reed
Pan
Dennis Coon
Ham
Y A
Christian Church (Disciples
Vinton
Cleo Hauser Mealy Graveside Rites Scheduled Saturday
Graveside services for Cleo Hauser Mealy aged 71 will be held Saturday at Hauser Cemetery in Whitten. She died this week in Walker Minnesota. She was a former Whitten resident, daughter of Thomas N. Trausey II and Bess Meyers Uauser. Biershorn Funeral Home of Union handles arrangements.
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Hauser
Whitten
Cleo Hauser Mealy
Walker, Minn
Mealy
Thomas N. Trausey II
Bess Meyers Uauser
Biershorn
Michael Teske and Debra Kirsjens Named in Ackley Area Notice
Michael Teske, 21, of Ackley and Debra Kirsjens, W of Darkursburg, are referenced in a local notice. The fragment indicates involvement or notification concerning a community matter in the Ackley area. Further details are unreadable in the provided OCR snippet.
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Michael Teske
Ackley
Debra Kirsjens
Darkursburg
Weather Notes Show Frigid Start To Week In Edora
A rough transcription notes a cold spell in Edora with a high of 74 degrees earlier in the week, a 32 degree morning reading on Thursday, and snow reported by observer Carl Orgel. Accumulated weekly temperature around 85 degrees.
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Edora
Denies Tay
Observation Tin
Weal Gether
Carl Orgel
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