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Newspaper
Hardin County Index
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1968
Page
6
The community held its annual gathering with attendance from area residents. Reports mention fire safety distribution and a business session led by local leaders. Attendees included Mrs Marcus See and others, with details scattered about who attended and where events took place.
August 9, 1968 issue notes local notices and community briefs from Steamboat Rock and Hardin County. Includes short items on residents, events, and public notices typical of a rural Texas newspaper brief page.
The town hosts a long list of visitors and guests over the week. Mes Neiman of Clear Lake visits Mare Eilers and the Larry Folkerts home. Detroit native Paul Ro Greene and others from Canada drop by Springfield and Kingsville. Local families host guests from Tampa, Cedar Falls, Austinville, Grundy Center, and San Francisco. A school musical program is planned with students Karen Schroeder, Peter Muella, and David Eliot. Community members share meals and attend church events, with many relatives and friends visiting various homes throughout the period.
Teekie DeNew designed built a special swing for Steamboat Rock near the River Conservation and Improvement Club. The swing rises to a tall height and supports riders up to two people. It is made mainly of stove and has a woolen seat hung by a chain with a wrap of a rope. DeNew also built a see saw for the club.
The North American Baptist College Echoes of Edmonton Alberta will present a program at First Baptist Church Steamboat Rock Friday evening August 9 at 745 pm. The group from Edmonton comprises four girls and two boys led by Doris Gohl Joanne Patzia and Betty Semke.
Local council member Conrad approves design plans for a new clubhouse project. Officials say the development includes a concrete timetable and funding steps, with remaining permits and safety checks to follow. The site is slated for progressive reviews and community announcements in the coming months.
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