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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1972

Page

4

Hardin County Landfill rules set for countywide use

The commission adopted rules governing the new landfill near Joe's Station on Highway 6% and one quarter mile north. It will open to residents and contracted carriers with hours 8 am to 4 pm Monday through Saturday. A fenced area will regulate waste deposits and penalties include a $100 fine or 30 days imprisonment for littering. Construction of an access road and a shed for contractor equipment are planned, with bids advertised after plans are approved.

Joe's Station Rouie Glasgow Eng Ineer Glasgow Dick Ritter Eldora Elmer Younker Ackley J. C. Whitehead Commission Hardin County Ae County Pency

Hardin County Landfill Rules and Fees Outline

The document lists landfill related charges and prohibitions. It sets fees for households per unit $1 per week, per capita city and rural business charges, and a $3 per capita fee for private or public properties. It requires roll bound woven wire and forbids disposal of junked cars, dead animals, manure, hazardous materials, and large items. It covers ticket purchases at city clerks offices and mandatory registrations for municipal garbage carriers.

Kate Atiall Sen Bald Ssa Laposal Commission Hardin County Sanitary Solid Waste Disposal Commission Bury Hardin County Hardin County Sanitary Solid’ Waste _Disposal Commission

Seek Judgment Of 13287.67 In Court Mutual Federal

Mutual Federal Savings Loan Association of Mason City seeks judgment of 13287.67 from Robert J. Mann and Bonnie J. Mann of Eldora in Hardin County District Court on a promissory note with a first mortgage and a foreclosure action. The petition alleges default on payments and real estate tax delinquencies and notes deeds and credit extensions involving Highland Park State Bank and First National Bank of Eldora.

Eldora Highland Park State Bank First National Bank of

Albright Awarded U. S. Air Medal

U. S Air Force Chief Warrant Officer Wayne L. Albright, son of Galen W. Albright of Eldora, received the Air Medal at Ramey AFB Puerto Rico for meritorious aerial reconnaissance weather work. He took part in 15 hurricane missions saving property and lives. Albright is a 1935 Eldora High School graduate and earned a 1939 BA in music from McPherson College.

U. S Air Force Wayne L. Albright Galen W. Albright Eldora Ramey Afb Puerto Rico Albright Ramey Eldora High School McPherson College McPherson Kans

Awarded Judgment in Hardin County Court Case

Del Que FS Inc was awarded a judgment of 45.12 dollars against Harlan Frerichs of Town Falls by Judge Cc H Wild in Hardin County District Court recently.

del Que Fs, Inc Harlan Frerichs Town Falls Cc. H. Wild Hardin County District Court

April is Anti Noise Month and More In This Issue

The staff report a scattered, garbled note mentioning April events such as Anti Noise Month and National Home Month. A caller asked about a name heard over the phone, and a staffer replied with a cryptic line about a letter and a pole-cat, highlighting local chatter and confusion.

Veo Secre Drew Wes

Motorcycle Maintenance Course Starts April 16 at VTC Marshalltown

The Adult and Continuing Education Division of Merged Area Community College will offer a ten Thursday Motorcycle Maintenance course starting April 16 from 7 to 9 pm at the Vocational-Technical Center in Marshalltown. Instructor is Richard Gallentne. tuition $6.00. Adults may enroll by contacting the division.

Merged Area Community College Vocational-Technical Center Marshalltown Richard Gallentne

Wellsburg Funeral For George Geerdes Held At Local Church

Funeral services were held Saturday April 8 at the First Christian Church Wellsburg for George J Geerdes 74 who died Wednesday at Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo from a heart condition Rev Harold Hollander officiated with a men s quartet Richard Schafer Larry Riebkes Melvin Haupt and Arnold Ellen with organist Elizabeth Beknott. Interment was in the church cemetery with arrangements by Doyen Funeral Home Wellsburg He was born on a farm in Shi Toh township April 28 1997 to wihn and Gertie Ritter Geerdes He moved to Wellsburg in 1938 after farming with his sister Ordie Surviving are five sisters and two brothers Gertie Heikens Wellsburg Ben Geerdes Steamboat Rock Florence Heetland Ackley Clara Geerdes Wellsburg Ordie Geerdes Wellsburg Gratus J Geerdes Wellsburg Gerald Bakker Steamboat Rock.

Wellsburg George J. Geerdes Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Harold Hollander Richard Schafer Larry Riebkes Melvin Haupt Arnold’ ‘Ellen Elizabeth Beknott Eliver Heetland Kenneth Heetland Virgil’ Heetland Ordie John Gertie) Heikens Ben J. Geerdes Steamboat Rock Florence Heetland Ackley Clara Geerdes Wellspure Ordie Geerdes Gratus J. Geerdes Gerald Ataee Bakker

U W Students Enter Hawkeye Science Fair

Nine Union-Whitten School students qualified to present at the Hawkeye Science Fair in Des Moines April 7-8 by winning at their local March 18 fair. Among 980 statewide projects, Beth Bates and Danny Hauser earned superior ratings, with Danny winning a wristwatch for How to Forecast Weather. Several others received excellent or honorable mention. supervision came from Ray Mitchem with help from John Melberg.

Union- Whitten Des Moines Beth Bates Danny Hauser Danny Mike Donaldson Steve Donald Marilea Martin Danny Speas Don Willits David Norman David Winters Ray Mitchem John Melberg Jim Donaldson Dale Martin Don Hauser Vnndon- Wattter

Funeral services for Mrs. Cora Hartman Riles Sat

Mrs. Cora Hartman Riles died recently and funeral services are set for Saturday in Adel. Survived by two sons Charles W. of Tacoma and George W. of Alden. daughters Pearl Gatde and Carolyn Blome of Adel. widow of Hartman, with 19 grandchildren, 5d great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by husband, one son Herold (1961), one granddaughter, and three brothers.

Tapae Gs Hartman Pali Marriamn Steamboat al Rose Hartmanzie Charles, W Tacoma George W Alden Pearl Gatde Carolyn Blome Adel Walter Myrtle Town Falls Herman Iola) Jass, Jr Fred Struck Eldora Herold

Graduate Recruit Navy Airman Ronald Small

Ronald Small son of Mr and Mrs Ronald A Small of El Dora graduated recruit training at the Naval Training Center San Diego, completing basic training.

Navy Ronald £. Small Ronald A. Small 14Th Ave Eldora Naval Training Center San Diego

Visitors Stop at Eldora and Surrounding Towns

A column lists numerous visitors to Eldora and nearby towns including Dora Welch, Vera Swaggart, Merne Trout, Amanda Beeks, Myrtle Hartley, and Dala Risse. The note records travel from Eldora, Hubbard, Parkersburg, Wellsburg, and other communities, plus hospital and church visitations and homebound connections.

Dora Welch Plington Dunn Lenox Iowa Mary Saylor Eldora Vera Swaggart Ray Loewen George Goschker Martin Beckser Hubbard Martha Goschke John Bekemeier Leslee Pettigre Walter Haskin Eldora Hospital Henry Eckhoff Grundy Center Florence Barton Jeffery Hartley Kenneth St. Paul Town’ Falls Eva Wisner Willard ‘Meeker Huxley Herbert Meeker Jessie Meeker Lydia Tietz Eldora Amanda Zielske Fred Hansen Lorena George Grantow Hansen Ella Kuhlman Michael Maland Stephanie Pontiac, Mich Bern Kuhlman Ery Kuhlman Glenn Faust Hazel Wasson Gene Dubberke Harold Dubberke Jane Robert Clark Radcliffe Dala Risse Mamie Biersborn Paulina Bailey Union Jessie Biersborn Elva Morey H. C. Lile Dallas Texas Dolores Risse Henry Stielow Minn Bahr Elmer Wykle Radio Carroll Wykle State Center Minnie Kuhlman

Just Us Band to Enter Sioux City Festival Battle

Just Us, a rock group from Eldora, joins eight Midwest acts including Des Moines and Minneapolis in the Sioux City Auditorium for the 4972 KMNS Festival Battle on Sunday April 16 from 6 to 11 p.m. Prizes total four awards with a top prize of 200 dollars. Members include Mike Chamness and John Fonken of Grundy Center, Dave Jensen and Gary Rolph of Eldora, with Art Mun as road manager and Ed Silhacek as personal manager.

Eldora Sioux ‘City Sioux City Auditorium Midwest Des Moines Council Bluffs Lincoln Webr Omaha Nebr Minneapolis, Minn Mike Chamness Grundy Center John Fonken Orfan Dave Jensen Gary Rolph Art Munsinger Ed Silhacek

Fehrle Named Top Man In Legion's Third District

Don Fehrle of Union was elected Third District American Legion commander at the spring meeting in Waterloo by Becker-Chapman Post No. 138. Lloyd Freese of Marshalltown named vice commander, with Don Mathews Eldora adjutant and Keith Van Patter finance officer. New officers assume duties July 23 after the department convention in Des Moines. national convention set for Chicago in August.

Don Fehrle Union American Legion Waterloo Becker-Chapman Lloyd Freese Marshalltown Don Mathews Eldora Keith van Patter Department Des Moines Chicago

Local Auto Lot Listings Spread Across Eldora and Iowa Falls

Readable names of buyers and vehicles appear in a clustered list from Eldora Iowa Falls and New Providence detailing makes such as Ford Chevrolet GMC Datsun Toyota and various trucks and cars. Numerous individuals and households in Eldora Union Hubbard and other nearby towns are listed with brands and brands.

Robert Max, Sr Gladys Mason Eldora Mercury Wilim Vigars Ford Ron Ald Ites Iowa Falls Howard Wanda Klemme New Providence Chevrolet Rooks Implement GMC Larry Sandra Chrisman Union Mike Ostrem Robert James Purvis Hubbard Mike Carlisle Radcliffe Ronald Duns Volkswagen Merlyn ‘Andersen Harris Or Mingle Victor David Ray Allen William Dobbrunz Max Ibeling Ackley Capri John Cole Datsun Herman Groneweld Toyota Walder Margaret Armagast Steve Krogh Welden Diamond Reo Albert Gladys Reece Robert Delores Vasey Farm Bureau Service Co Reece John Or Donne Vinton Farr Electric

Sheila Lange Receives Campus Scholarship 1971 72

Sheila Lange, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Dora, is awarded the Aid Association for Lutherans Campus Scholarship for the 1971 72 year. She attends Waldorf College Forest City after Eldora Community High School and St Pauls Lutheran Church membership in Eldora. The local Lutherans are served by Kenneth D Wright of the Richard A Danowsky Agency.

Jen Lange Clarencedora Aid Association For Lutherans Appleton Wis Waldrof College Forest City Eldora Community High Schol Eldora St. Paul's Lutheran Church St. Paul's Kenneth D. Wright New Providence Richard A. Danowsky Aid Association

Smothers Pleads Guilty in Hardin County Court

Raymond W. Smothers pled guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and was fined 300 dollars by Judge C. H. Wild in Hardin County District Court. Wild also ordered that Smothers driver’s license revoked for 120 days. Arthur James Downs was charged in the same court with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated in an information filed by County Attorney Clark McNeal of Alden. Safway Steel Scaffolds Co. of Town in Des Moines seeks 720.06 dollars as amount due on account for purchases by Roger Langiritz doing business as Langiritz Lumber and Building Mart in Eldora.

OMVUS Raymond W. Smothers C. H. Wild Hardin County Wild Smothers Arthur James Downs Hardin County District Court Clark McNeal Alden Safway Steel Scaffolds Co Des Moines Roger Aangiritz Langiritz Lumber and Building Mart Eldora Mardin County

Hospital Notes Names in Elk County and Wellsburg

Hospital notes list patients and relatives including Eldora Mrs William Broet Mrs Marie EB Rose Mrs Eim ita Hard Myri Solicity Elsie Guiles Randy Cle mens and baby boy Hubbard Miss Esther Krueger Stanley Granner Mrs Eugene Zoske and baby boy Steamboat Rack William Trampe Sr Mrs William Rose Mrs Ben Geer des New Providence Miss De ia Martin Wellsburg Mrs John Winger

Eldora William Broet Marie EB. Rose Eimita Hard Myri Solicity Elsie Guiles Randy Clemens Hubbard Esther Krueger Stanley Granner Eugene Zoske William Trampe William Rose Ben Geerdes New Providence Deia Martin Wellsburg John Winger

Pre-School Clinic Scheduled for April at Woellsburg

Woellsburg Community School announced a two day pre-school clinic on Thursday and Friday April 13 and 14 in the kindergarten room. All prospective kindergarten children are to attend while current kindergartners stay home. Children will attend two half days either morning or afternoon as evaluators including the county psychologist nurse speech therapists and the kindergarten teacher assess each child’s development.

Woellsburg Community School

Until I Die Film Shown at Eldora Community Hospital

The hospital auxiliary will present the film Until I Die at Eldora Community Hospital on Tuesday April 25 with showings at 10 am 2 pm and 7 30 pm. Open to the public with coffee served and auxiliary members urged to attend a screening.

Eldora Community Hospital Don Wilson

Call to Arms in Hardin County Iowa 1976 Revolution Meeting

Lisle Cook and Hubbard led riders to Des Moines for an Iowa Tea Party event where Robert Dillon urged volunteers to spread a Call to Arms for the unfinished American Revolution. A Hardin County meeting is set for April 13 at 2 PM in Eldora Farm Bureau Building to plan joint efforts for the 200 year celebration.

Lisle Cook Hubbard Des Moines Iowa Robert Dillon Dillon Paul Revere Hardin County Farm Bureau Eldora Cook Harold Minderman

Navy Seaman Allen returns to Seventh Fleet duties aboard USS Hancock

Navy Seaman Steven C. Allen son of Mr and Mrs Floyd E Allen of Eldora has resumed operations with the Seventh Fleet aboard the Alameda based aircraft carrier USS Hancock after an eight day in port period in Yokosuka Japan.

Navy Steven C. Allen Floyd E. Allen Eldora Seventh Fleet Alameda Calif Hancock Yokosuka Japan

Aviation Team Visits Eldora School To Discuss Volunteer Army

A five man Aviation Spe Team from the 4th Infantry Division at Ft. Carson Colorado stopped at Eldora Community School Tuesday morning to talk with Eldora junior and senior boys about the modern volunteer army. Staff Sergeant Tim Sanders the local Army Recruiter works at the selective service office in Eldora every Wednesday from 10 am to 3 pm.

Aviation Spe 4Th Infantry Division Ft. Carson Colo Eldora Tim Sanders Selective Service Office

Rain or Shine Smoothed Week with Mild Temps

Weather note reports .05 inches rain in the Hidera vicinity on Wednesday per weatherman Carl Orgel. By Thursday morning sunshine returns though spring-like highs cooled from 70 on Monday to 50 on Wednesday and overnight lows from 87 to 40 degrees, per station observations.

Hidera Carl Orgel

Weekend Guests At Walters Home Attend Orgel-Chinn Wedding

Locals report weekend visitors at Mrs. Anna Walters home including A V Hartington of Van Nuys Calle and family. Guests joined the Walters in Welcomed Wendell L. etc. Mrs Agnes Balvant and Minnie Mitterer invited in Town Falls. Multiple relatives from Cedar Falls Des Moines Faribault and St Paul visited. All attended Orgel-Chinn wedding Saturday evening.

Anna Walters A. V. “Hartington van Nuys Calle Walters Manly Rh George Goschice Floyd Beasley Dennis Bachman Kimberly Carl Steinfeldt Agnes Balvant Minnie Mitterer Town Falls Emma Kewatt George Evert Ristown Minn Ted Kewatt Ae Bill Kewatt Kilkenny Ming LaVerne Ruball Melvin. Zimmerman Waterville Aurd Max Bertman Faribault Lawrence Kewatt

Hubbard Infants Baptized Sunday

Baptisms were held during morning services on Sunday April 9 in Hubbard. Ronald David Raska, son of Mr and Mrs David Raska, was baptized at St Pauls Lutheran Church Buckeye by Rev H E Hedrick with sponsors Mrs Ronald Ahrens Richard Newhall Ronald Vierkandt and Arlan Eller. A dinner followed in church parlors. Also baptized were Jade David Dreier and Kelly Renee Blohm at Zion United Church of Christ with Jade’s family hosting a dinner at the Broiler Inn in Ames.

Hubbard Ronald David Raska David Raska St. Paul's Lutheran Church Buckeye H. E. Hedrick Ronald Ahrens Richard Newhall Ronald Vierkandt Arlan Eller Ronald Robert Newhall Radcliffe Irene Raska Boone Ernest Vierkandt Alden Phillip Robert Jacobs Jade David Dreier Kelly Renee Blohm Zion United Church of Christ Jade Melvin Boeke Broiler Inn Ames David Dreier Stanley Dreier Iowa Falls Donna Denise Monty Boeke

Appointment of Administrator and Notice to Creditors

Probate No 12634 notices Linda Lee Shephard estate with Harold B. Shephard named administrator on April 10 1972. Creditors must present claims within six months from second publication to Lundy Butler Wilson attorneys Eldora Iowa.

Snd Iid I Inlet Joy Allawa’ Ek Harold B. Shephard Said Hatate 11Th Street Eldora Towa Cur

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