Eldora youths win R T carrier scholarships
Rick Barnard son of Mr and Mrs Paul Barnard and Tim Zimmermann son of Rev and Mrs John Zimmermann of Eldora win $800 carrier scholarships from the Des Moines Register and Tribune. Barnard also receives a $600 college fund. The two sophomores were among 16 statewide winners chosen on scholastic record citizenship traits service to customers sales record and money handling. Scholarship awards will be presented at a Savery Hotel banquet in Des Moines on Friday May 6, with families and school officials attending.
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Rick Barnard
Paul Barnard
Tim Zimmermann
John Zimmermann
Eldora
Des Moines Register
Tribune
Ta Is
Barnard
Ummermann
Sisi- Migs
Tribune-carrier
Des Moines
Register
Zimmermann
Eldora High School
Savery Hotel
Clem Marsden
Register and Tribune
Amy Tower
Marsh Head Soil Commissioners Elected in Hardin District
Jared Marsh of Union was elected chair of the Hardin Soil Conservation District at a recent organizational meeting. He succeeds Dean Kelne, with Reece of New Neek as the third member. Vernon Buckeye and Eileen Hyland reappointed as secretary and clerk respectively. The six-year terms begin, with a new commissioner chosen every two years. District directors oversee soil and water conservation plans, aided by USDA Soil Conservation Service staff Cal Moore and Dean Miller, plus part-time workers.
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Jared Marsh
Union
Gee
Hardin ML
Conservation District Convisioners
Oera
Dean Kelne
New Neek
Rebingon
Buckeye
Y ‘Extension
Eileen Hyland
Dipir
Hha
Riera
USDA
Soil Conservation’ Service
Soil Conservation Service
Cal’ Moore
Dean Miller
Owasa Voters Split On Hubbard Reorganization
A Herald report notes in two surveys last week that 47 Owasa school district voters favored reorganizing with Hubbard. In the school board conducted survey 21 chose Eldora, 21 chose Iowa Falls, 57 ballots were not properly answered. The board has not yet determined significance as no meeting followed final counts. The district mailed 193 letters to about 410 voters yielding 146 responses.
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Owasa
Hubbard
Herald + index
Owasa Board of Education
Eldora
Iowa Falls
Owasa Board
Owasa_school district
Local conservation helpers named for season tasks
Hired during spring and summer to assist with veging and layout of conservation practices. Dale Miller of Eldora and Douglas Reed of New Providence are assisting this year.
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Dale Miller
Eldora
Douglas Reed
New Providence
Mock Trial for County Seniors Here Monday
A special law day event in the Hardin county courtroom Eldora features a mock trial on Monday May 2 at 1 pm. AJL seniors from Hardin county schools are invited to attend with Judge Harvey Uhlenhopy of Hampton presiding. Lawyers include Wm Dunn Jack Hall Eldora Stanley Marshall Steam boats Allan Oppen Iowa Falls.
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Hardin County
Eldora
AJL
Harvey Uhlenhopy
Hampton
Wm. Dunn
Jack Hall
Stanley Marshall
Steamboats
Allan Oppen
Iowa Falls
U.S.A
Stanley J. Marshall
Hardin County Bar Association Committee
Work On Hook's To Begin May 16
Construction work on Hook's Royal Blue supermarket, located east of Cable's D X Service Station in Eldora, will begin about May 6. Vinton Construction Co. of Eldora is the contractor for the project.
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Hook
Royal Blue
Cable
Eldora
Vinton Construction Co
Assembly Pastors Move Delayed to May Third
The Rev John Perry who was to assume leadership of the Eldora Assembly of God on Sunday May 1 will not move until Tuesday May 3 due to the death of Mrs Perry's mother. The delay was confirmed this week.
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John Perry
Eldora
Iowa High School Music Contest Leaders to Compete
The mixed chorus of 8 members directed by Mrs Leona Froning and the concert band of 65 members under Charles Mahaffey will perform at the Iowa High School Music Association Large Group State Contest in Nevada on Saturday April 30. The chorus performs about 9:00 a.m. and the band at 10:15 a.m.
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Eldor
Nevada
Leona Fron- Ing
Wiiting
Bo A.am
Charles Mahaffey
Marriage Licenses Issued in Town Falls and Marshalltown
Marion Miller and Luella Hurdle of Town Falls receive marriage licenses along with John W. Brass and Marle McEwan of Marshalltown. Officials noted legal approvals for both couples.
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Marion Miller
Luella
Hurdle
Marshalltown
John W. Brass
Marle McEwan
Town Falls
County Women Model at Family Living Tea
Hardin County plans a May 2 family living tea in Eldora to showcase home economics work. Henrietta Van Maanen notes county extension and state programs aim to engage 741 homemakers and 43 4-H leaders with dressmaking, textiles, and cooking demonstrations.
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Hardin County
Iowa
Henrietta van Maanen
Folay
Eldora
Mijss Opal Roberson
Iowa State University
Ome
Qoats
Maesdames John Jaspers
Dean Grosset
Ed ‘Eekhoff
Henry Wabben
Steamboat Rock
Phard Reece
Dean Clam
Ar Sirens
Getes
Lawrence Reece
Harry Tt
Mage Martin
Co. Cogk
Bruce
Ats Tax
Maryford
van Maanen
Sochet Ite
Hardin R
Riggert Announces Anniversary Sale at Eldora Store
Riggert's wallpaper and paint store marks its 12th anniversary in Eldora with an eight day sale starting Saturday, April 30. Chris Riggert fields a full page ad announcing the event in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riggert
Eldora
Chris Riggert
Young Demos Meet At Owasa Tuesday
The Hardin County Young Democrats plan their monthly gathering in Owasa Town Hall. Delegates will be certified for the state convention to be held Saturday and Sunday May 7 and 8 at the Hotel Kirkwood in Des Moines.
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Hardin County Young Democrats
Owasa
Kirkwood
Des Moines
Hadley and Vinton Named Typical 4-H Girl and Boy
Donna Hadley daughter of Corwin and Mrs Hadley represented Providence Pearls 4-H at the event held Saturday at the youth building. Vinton son of Mr and Mrs Leland Vinton Eldora represented Eldora Bearcats 4-H. Over 500 people attended the 4-H Fun Night with carnival activities and three skits by area clubs.
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Donna Hadley
David Vinton
Miss Hadley
Corwin Hadley
Providence Pearls
Vinton
Leland Vinton
Eldora
Eldora Bearcats
Cynthia Montandon
Kaye Helimich
Mary Moore
Kurils Kelsey
Dennis Lettow
Kenneth Reed
Providence Producers
Jackson Tnt
Jackson Feeders
Local Scout Court Of Honor Tonight
An Eldora Boy Scout court of honor will be held at Pine Lake Lodge tonight April 29 at 7 30. Twenty three scouts will receive advancement awards and merit badges from Scout Master Paul McCrea. Lunch will be served after the meeting.
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Eldora Boy Scout
Pine Lake
Pam
Toca
Paul
McCrea
Runkel Named Totowa Senior Citizens Group Leader
Homer Runkel of Eldora has been named to the Iowa Commission for Senior Citizens by Governor Loveless. The commission will develop a long range plan to meet older Iowans' needs and coordinate Iowa's delegation to the White House Conference on Aging in 1961. Funkel has long aided the Eldora Senior Citizens group.
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Homer Runkel
Eldora
Towa
Herschel C. Loveless
Towa’ Commission
Iowa
White House
State Commission For
Funkel
Hospital Notes List Readouts From Multiple Patients
Hospital notes list names such as Hidora Clarance Chantrill Mrs W F Zlesman Mrs Elva Welsh Martin Nissen Ralph Brightwell Frank Neubauer Mrs Evan Reece Mrs Elmer Feeley Gifford W A Lloyd Hubbard Mrs Charlotte Mesch Steamboat Rock Mrs Hollis Havana New Providence Miss Karen Kasiechke Iowa Falls Mrs van Sayren and baby boy Marshalltown Mrs Dean Kus serow and baby boy.
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Hidora
Clarence Chantrill
W. F. Zlesman
Elva Welsh
Martin Nissen
Ralph Brightwell
Frank Neubauer
Evan Reece
Elmer Feeley
Gifford
W. A. Lloyd
Hubbard
Charlotte Mesch
Steamboat Rock
Hollis
Havana
New Providence
Karen Kasiechke
Iowa Fall
van Sayren
Marshalltown
Dean Kusserow
Local Dealers Feature Wide Range of Cars and Brands
A list of new car dealers and brands appears with names like Gussle BE Yantis Whitten Chevrolet Osmundson lry Co Radcliffe Pontiac John G Tora Bingaman Eldora Ford Robert R Ruppelt Steamboat Rock Dodge Bekemaler Hardware Ford truck and Oldsmobile. The fragment notes several names such as Esther G Hand Union and Oren Dre ler with mentions of Cadillac Chrysler and Hubbard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gussle BE
Yantis
Whitten
Chevrolet
Osmundson
Lry
Radcliffe
Pontiac
John G
Tora Bingaman
Eldora
Ford
Robert R. Ruppelt
Steamboat Rock
Dodge
Bekemaler Hardware
Ford Truck
John Co
Esther G
Hand
Union
Oldsmobile
Robert
Cole
Iona Falh -Vallenty
Patmull
Towa Falls
Chrysler
Oren Dreler
Hubbard
Cadillac
Hardin County Zoning Study Group Formed
A temporary Hardin County zoning commission headed by Stanley Marshall of Steamboat Rock was formed by the county Board of Supervisors. Other members include Lea Knight Steamboat Rock J C White head New Providence Carl Lettow Iowa Falls and James Amundson Radcliffe. The group will study county zoning and report to the Board. favorable findings could lead to a permanent county commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
Stanley Marshall
Steamboat Rock
County Board of Supervisors
Lea «Knight
J. C. Whitehead
New Providence
Carl Lettow
Iowa Falls
James Amundson
Radcliffe
Board of Supervisors
Ferguson Brother of Iowa Electric Official Killed in Florida
Joseph W Ferguson brother of Bob Ferguson former manager of Iowa Electric Light and Power Eldora was killed near St Augustine Florida when the car transporting him to a hospital ran out of control. Driver Stanley Sandberg of Bowesmont North Dakota also died in the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Ferguson
Bob Ferguson
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Eldora
St. Augustine
Fla
Tows Power and Light Co
Ferguson
Stanley Sandberg
Bowesmont
N. D
Owasa School District Files State Aid Challenge
William M. Freed of Gowrie files in Polk County District Court a petition by the Citizens Committee of Owasa school district to contest the Iowa Department of Public Instruction position on withholding state aid. The group claims 148 signers favor court action to keep the school intact, with 132 supporting litigation and 18 preferring reorganization with Eldora Hubbard or Iowa Falls. The move follows the state’s earlier offer of one more year to reorganize and is seen as a potential test case for other small districts facing reorganization notices.
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William M. Freed
Gowrie, Ja
Citizens, Committee
Owasa
Polk County
State Department of Public Instruction
Board of Education
Owasa District
Eldora, Hubbard
Iowa Falls
State Department
Neil Baker
Iowa
Eldora cafe change to The Pantry by Union lease
Mrs Gertrude Abendroth of Eldora will lease and operate the Corner Cafe at Union starting next week. She takes possession May 1 for one year from Kenneth Wooten, with remodeling to begin then. The cafe will reopen next Tuesday as The Pantry with Doris Stull in charge through May 1.
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Gertrude Abendroth
A. van Patter
Heinie Grobe
Eldora
Union
Doris Stull
Wooten
Abendreth
Mwaukee
Wis
Herome
C. A. van Patter
Bank Open House Draws 500 Attendees At Union-Whitten
More than five hundred people attended the 1941 open house of the Union-Whitten State Savings Bank at Union on Friday and Saturday. Friends contributed 35 bouquets for the event. Those bouquets and other proceeds were shared with churches and rest homes in the community. Mrs. Charles E. Cason formerly Peggy Long, a granddaughter of C F Long, visited from Honolulu to see the quarters.
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Parsons
Union- Whitten
Savings Bank
Union
Friends of the Bank
Charles E. Cason
Peggy Long
C.F. Long
Honolulu
Hawaii
Vigit i
Eldora Plant Plan Ties to Nupak Metal Work Group
Grundy County leaders outline forming Central Iowa Industries Inc to seed an Eldora plant allied with Reinbeck's Nupak Corp. The plan—capitalized at 200000 with 100000 stock sold at 1.00 a share—seeks 40000 to 100000 in a two week window, aiming to fund wire bending metal fabrication and electro plating, with interlocking board seats and potential merger talks.
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Eldora
Nupak Corporation
Reinbeck
C. Lee King
L. K. Clark
Grundy Center
Nupak
King
Lyman R. Lundy
Iowa
Relnhesk
Eldora Corporation
Hubbard
South
Washington Street
Fidelity, Abstract and Title Officer
Corporation
King and Clark
Eldora Company
Hire 2 Teachers At Local School
Waltorf Junior College students have returned and signed contracts to teach in the Eldora school system for the coming year. Superintendent Paul J. Simons announced two hires: Marcella Nuehring of Katinha will be third grade teacher and Janice Bridges of Latimer will be a fourth grade instructor. Both will graduate from Forrest City College this spring.
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Waltorf Junior College
Eldora Sehiool
Paul J. Simons
Marcella Nuehring
Katinha
Janice Bridges
Latimer
Forrest City College
Sharpshairs Found Guilty In Jury Verdict
Clifford F. Sharp of Steamboat Rock was found guilty on a second OMVI charge after a jury deliberation around 1:30 p.m. Wednesday. County attorney Win N Dunn led the case for the state, Eldon Huisman of Wellsburg defended. Judge John M M Schaupp set May 7 for appeal. Jurors included Mrs M J Wooten Mes Werner Tresemer Howard Frey and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford F. Sharpshar
Steamboat Rock
Win
N. Dunn
Eldon Huisman
Wellsburg
John MM. Schaupp
M. J. Wooten
Werner Tresemer
Iowa Falls withdraws offer for future plant opportunity
King noted a third corporation possibility and said Iowa Falls might be considered when ready. The Iowa Falls Committee voted to withdraw their offer and oppose any rush to decide who secures the plant, reporting a $25,000 fund held for a future opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Falls
King
Eldora
Eldora Musicians Win Division Ratings At State Contest
Eldora musicians earned top state ratings at the small groups state music contest in Iowa Falls on Saturday. The top picture shows three solo winners Sue Cote Sherry Axtell and Lorene Pratt. bottom picture features the brass sextet and woodwind group with director Charles Mahaffey. This marks the seventh straight year an Eldora clarinet quartet has a Division I ranking.
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Eldora
Lowa Falls
Sue Cote
Sherry Axtell
Lorene Pratt
Freed
Morris
Ziesman
Engel
Maltby
Prosser
Short
Longenecker
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Hardin County’ Zoning Study
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