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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1973

Page

3

Eldora Pine Lakers and Merchants in Hubbard Softball Tourney

Central Town Mast Pitch Softball League opens Friday at Hubbard Play with Pine Lakers versus Eldora Merchants at 6 30 p.m. Story City faces Ellsworth at 8 p.m. Radcliffe meets Merchants Zearing at 8 30 p.m. Sunday resumes noon with Eldora Merchants Pine Lakers winner versus Story City Ellsworth winner. Remaining games include Roland Hubbard 6:30 p.m. Radcliffe Buckeye 3 p.m. Steam Boat Rock Radcliffe Merchants Zearing winner 4 30 p.m. Semi finals 6 and 7 30 p.m. championship 9 p.m.

Eldora Pine Lakers Eldora Merchants Hubbard Lakers Story City Ellsworth Radcliffe Zearing Pine Leake Roland Buckeye Steamboat Rock Radcliffe Merchants

Pine Lakers Post 3 Straight Wins

The Pine Lakers softball team improved to 11-7 in the Central Iowa Softball League with three consecutive wins. On Aug 7 at Steamboat Rock they defeated the host 9 by 4-2, with Jim Adams winning and Gearld Brown driving in the decisive runs. On Aug 9 at Eldora, they beat Roland 10-9 on 11 hits led by Wasson and Sween, with Dennis Grantow earning the win and Adams in relief. They then beat Buckeye 9-4, Wasson homering twice and tripling, with Adams again the winning pitcher.

Pine Lakers Central Iowa Steamboat Rock Lakers Gearld Brown Harry Wasson al Bumstead Jim Adams Eldora Roland Wasson Jim Sween Robert Winter Dennis Grantow Adams Buckaye Marvin Teske Jody Mesch Jon Mossman Lonnie Balvant Mesch

Social guests and family visits around Eldora and vicinity

A string of supper and dinner visits features Mrs. Elsie Blair hosting guests including Jon Burkholder of Kansas City and Roy Spears of Waterloo, with multiple stops at Steamboat Rock, Zearing, Coon Rapids, Bradford, and New Providence. Additional gatherings include the Hoffman and Blosch families, with notices of pillow cleaning service ad.

Jon Burkholder Kansas City Kan Roy Spears Waterloo Rodney Spears Hawkeye Everett Spears New Providence Elsie Blair Wilma Blosch Steamboat Rock Rhonda Mitchell Conrad Mary Waldo Guy Clatterbuck Zearing Bryan Benskin Chris Coon Rapids Minn Paul Hoffman Erio Hoffman Bradford Herman Hoffman Ronnie Sondra Blosch Bryan Berskin Iva Clay Eldora Bud Svendsen Ames Charles Svendsen Dallas Whaley Dallas Roxie Miller Whitten Elsie Moore

Owasa News Mrs Donald Nehring

The column lists local residents and visitors across Owasa and nearby towns. Names include Dorothy Teske David and Dennis Ackley Hermaneske in Eldora visits, Rowena Nehring in Cedar Falls, Alva Flanagan hosting a surprise party, Bryan and Jeff Herrold in Cedar Rapids, and many others in Ames Hubbard Story City and Iowa Falls, with social calls, dinners, and a farewell for Mari Jean Surratt.

Dorothy Teske David Dennis Ackley Herman Teske Hermaneske Harold Daleske Eldora Rowena Nehring Paul Sievert Cedar Fails Harold Akers Harvey Herrold Kenneth Schelling Robert Schelling Alva Flanagan Coert Bunger Steamboat Rock Louis Vry Whitten Opel Haynes New Providence Bryan Jeff Herrold Cedar Rapids Art Grantow Hubbard Paul Carr Clarence Terveer Ansell Peet North Grand Nursing Home Ames Russell Nehring Nancy Terveer Terri Fulier United Methodist Riverside Bible Conference Cedar Falls Julie Boren Story City Donald Nehring Betty Jo Fannie van Patter Hazel Nehring Terri Fuller Mari Jean Surratt Iowa Falls Foster Park California

Dole Asked to Pay Child Support for 3 Children

Petition by Faye EB. Dole of New London Conn. seeks child support from Robert J. Dole of Iowa Falls for their three children. She claims no payments have been made since October 1968.

Faye EB. Dole New London

Hubbard News Visitors Round Out Week in Area Homes

Mrs. George Case Joele Sydni and Jana Mathews of Houston visited Friday for a week with Mr. and Mrs. Derald Case. Elmer Blome of Waterloo and Ernest Ricks hosted Sunday dinner guests. Dr. Thomas Herrick from Fort Myers Florida stayed Aug 6 to 8 visiting Art Boeke family en route home.

George Case Joele and Sydni Jana Mathews Houston Texas Derald Case Elmer Blome Waterloo Ernest Ricks Thomas Herrick Fort Meyers Fla Art Boeke Knoxville Des Moines Indianola Florida Carol Don Joy Michael Roberts Joby and Severin Margo Fort Apache Ariz Ray Olson Jan Lydia Below Greeley Col Moline Below Dennis Winter Nicole Eugene Zoske Jason Wade

Duane Petty Finalist In 4 H Beef Heifer Award

Duane Petty of Eldora is named a finalist for the 4 H Beef Heifer Award at the Iowa State Fair. The notice also lists a string of social events and hospital notes involving local residents and visitors including Lydia Below Dennis Winter and family.

Duane Petty

Public Hearing On Iowa Water Quality Standards Revisions

The Water Quality Commission of the Iowa Department of Environmental Quality will hold a public hearing on revising the State Water Quality Standards. The Sept 11 session at 10 a.m. in Des Moines Area Community College Ankeny campus will address classification of waters, designated uses, and treatment requirements to meet EPA guidelines and protect Iowa waters.

Water Quality Commission Iowa Department of Environmental Quality Media Center Des Moines Area Community College Ankeny Iowa U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Iowa Water Quality Commission U. S. Environmental Protection Agency

Duane to Interview for 4-H Beef Record honors

Duane, a 9 year 4-H member and Union-Whitten Hustlers president, seeks state honors at the Iowa State Fair. He will interview August 16 in the Livestock Pavilion where finalists are judged on 4-H beef records and breed accomplishments. Winners will be announced August 18 before the Grand Champion Steer selection.

Duane Ia Livestock Pavilion Tuane Union-Whitten Hustlers Duane Chicago Washington, D.C Iowa Key Club Mason City Kansas City

Eldora Kiwanis hears Chamber activity overview

Mrs Evelyn Stone secretary of the Eldora Chamber of Commerce and Roger Black president spoke at the Eldora Kiwanis Club meeting at Blanche and Ethels Tea Room. Stone outlined the year s calendar of events and the chamber s promotions for retail industry and tourism in Eldora.

Evelyn Stone Eldora

Judgment Awarded Against Note Debtor in Iowa Falls Case

The Farmers Cooperative Elevator Credit Union of Iowa Falls received a $1,893.32 judgment against Robert H. Richtsmeier on a promissory note. Hardin County Clerk Eugene L. Setchell entered the default judgment this week.

Farmers Cooperative Elevator Credit Union Iowa Falls Robert H. Richtsmeier Hardin County Clerk of District Court Eugene L. Setchell

Recovered Car In Cedar Rapids Tied To New Providence Owner

Cedar Rapids Police and Hardin County Sheriff's officials reported recovering a white 1964 Chevrolet registered to Noah Reece of New Providence. The vehicle, stolen sometime Saturday, was found Monday.

Cedar Rapids Hardin County Sheriff's Noah Reece New Providence Sheriffs Deputies

Runaways Apprehended Near Wu'terloo by County Officials

Four runaway girls from Wu' terloo were apprehended by Mardin County Sheriff's officials Sunday. Three were released, one remained in Hardin County jail Monday pending release to her grandparents.

Wu‘terloo Mardin County Hardin County

Chester News Sunday Service Schedule Report

Sunday School at 6 00 a m and Morning Worship at 2 30 p m on Sunday. Thursday prayer meeting at 1 00 p m. Junior Sunday School group formed the holy Sunday morning and sang choruses for the worship time, accompanied by Mrs. Jim Shea and Mr. and Mrs. Archie Runner.

Jim Shea Archie Runner

Wellsburg Rites For Siebe Meyer

Final rites for Siebe HH Meyer aged 89 were held in Wellsburg at the Doyen Funeral Home and Secant Christian Reformed Church. The obituary notes his death on Friday August 10 due to age related illness, and lists survivors including his wife Nantie six daughters and three sons with numerous grandchildren. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Harald Hollander with pallbearers and flower ladies, and interment followed at the First Christian Reformed Church Cemetery. Born August 14 1883 he lived on farms near Wellsburg most of his life and was active as a township official before retiring.

Doyen Secant — Christian Reformed Church Wellsburg Siebe HH. Meyer Harald Hollander Harvey Getting Harvin Meyer Harry Meyer Boyd Meyer Glenn H. Siefken Harmi C. Meyer Gerald Bakker Jans Mennenga Leland Lowe LuRay Neessen Clarence Beecroft Christian Reformed Church Siebeth Meyer First Harm Clauska Elton) Meyer Oll Meyer Nantie Riekena Wellsbure Reformed Church Meyer Nantie James Gertie) DeNeuf David Minnie)Taffinder Joe Fredal Boelman Fred 8Va) Widmann Waterloo Clarence Meyer Cedar Falls Edward Meyer Washington, Mo Tharley Meyer Phoenix Ariz Robert Clareen Bachr Kansas City Donna Meyer North Kansas City Prondehildren Anna Getting Holland Harm H. Meyer Lubert WL. Meyer

Weekend Guests Across Iowa and Texas Mentioned

Sunday visitors included Dr and Mrs Howard Linda man Alicia and others from Leon Ard Last home Thubbard and Dallas Williams. Gideons speaker Paul Hackett addressed Clemons United Church of Christ. Recent Cecil Claybrook guests included Ruby Meyer Dora Meyer L Tage Larejla Snyder and more from Baxter Breakinridge Riviera Beach Marshalltown. Marshalltown relatives of Mick Pratt spent time with grandparents Floyd Pratt. Gummert released from Marshalltown hospital after Friday电话.

Leonard Last Thubbard Howard Lindaman Alicia Dallas Williams Paul Hackett Gideons Clemons United Church of Christ Cecil Claybrook Ruby Meyer Dora Meyer Baxter L. &. Tage Breakinridge Tex Larejla Snyder Riviera Beach Fla Charles Prochaska Marshalltown

Deeds Record From Eldora and Hubbard County Notes

Deeds filed show Loucmima Jean Jensen and others transferring parcels in Eldora and surrounding areas to Robert J. Lynn. Roger F. O’Bryan to T. Glen Shela. Brand Conservatorship transfers to Roger A. Bauer. various undivided interests of land in Hubbard and Hardin counties. Steamboat Rock and surrounding additions referenced. multiple dates in 1970s.

Loucmima Jean Jensen Roger F. O'Bryan & Wi T. Glen Shela Vinton's Heights Eldora George Arthur Brand Roger A. Bauer & WE Hardin County Presbyterian Church of Steamboat Rock Steamboat. Rock

Card of Thanks and Help Wanted Snippets Collide on Rural Page

A card of thanks expresses gratitude for prayers and support during Vern Dobbrung’s hospitalization and recovery with thanks to Pastor Zimmermann and Vicar Grohn. Separate notices seek farm labor, machinery help, vending route operator, and furniture factory work, listing locations Eldora, Hubbard, St. Louis Park, and contact numbers.

Vern Trochester Zimmermann Grohn Vern Dobbrung Eldora Meadowbrook Rd St. Louis Park

Real estate transfers listed for various Iowa Falls Eldora Ackley towns

A sequence of property conveyances is recorded from 1971 to 1978 across multiple Iowa towns including Eldora Ackley Hubbard and Green. Names such as Rubow Kramer Santee Hansen Neyemyer Homan Rennie Brown and Cassill appear with parcels in blocks and lots, along with dates and heirs or spouses.

Eo Inc North Add Iowa Falls D. Rubow & Wi Ann Kramer Andly Eldora Ine Latch Dre. Graham John John R. Hansen Mik Boake Hubbard William J. McCall Calvin Keith Neyemyer Smith Roy Homan Raymond Homan Ackley Della Rennie Bertrand O. Brown Buttolph & Smith's Clyde V. Cassill & Wi J. Howard Wright & Wf

Snoopy Come Home at Grand Theatre This Thursday

This week at the Grand Theatre Snoopy Come Home a G rated animated feature plays Thursday through Saturday with a Saturday 2 p.m. matinee. A return engagement of John Wayne and The Cowboys runs Sunday through Tuesday, PG rated, about a rancher driving a herd with gold fever and teen cowhands.

Focal Theatre John Wayne & the Cowboys Wayne

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hubbard Diamond Lawn Hill Floyd Beasley Larry Mitchell Wilma Blusch Steardboat Rock Arnie Grulch Whaley Gary Walters Mark Dawn Clark Norman Arlene Foltz Riteway Eldora Adv Owasa News Bubbard Gale Mela Raska van Patter Earl Akers Eric John Fletcher Tallmadge Ohio Rutty Reed Hubbard News Herbert Neubauer Meta Ziebell Margaret Ziebell Daniel Glenn Johnson Glenville Marian Ziebell Minneapolis Arnold Penning Leon Jerry Kolthoff Mercy Hospital University Hospital Town City Esther G. Dubberke Eldora Hospital Harold Marshman Town Department of Environmental Quality Kiwanis Chester News Mrs. Arcine Runner Siebe Meyer Vernon Hockett Lori Joey Bettendorf Paul Hockett Ray Kauzlarich Debbie Diane Mary Mary Kauzlarich Garey Sims Tanya Chordall Paul Beach Jim Braga Grep Gene Westre Jewell Tom Beaupain Karl Reece Jessica Jennifer Tatra Mark Pratt Mick Floyd Pratt Arts Guotmert Gummert Mirshalltown Hospital Lowa Mr Inch Stardin County Index Otto William Brandt Roger A. Bauer Alice M. Gondknight Ruth A. Last Bocke Hersbert R. Neubauer Pries Lot Roger L. Philipp & Wi Soinitove Dean Clampitt Held, Inc Justice Furniture Manufacturing Towa Inez Wilson Dick Gelder Jane Dickenson Arnie Crilech Eldora Community Hospital Muriehumacher Eddora Community Hospital BAE Equal Opportunity Farmers Union Meeting Cottage Community Bldg Grand Theatre the Rainbow Eldora, Iowa Ford Tudor Ltd
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