Haapala Expands Eldora Seed Plant With New Buildings
Haapala Seed Garden begins expansion at Eldora on the west edge, adding two buildings for shelling equipment and partial processing with a four-bin elevator for loading shelled corn into trucks. The project follows last year’s opening of an 80 by 57 drying plant with 100000 bushels per season capacity. Eldora hopes for further growth if current trends continue.
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Haapala
Eldora
Bernard Haapala
Dansel, Minn, Mewinte
Lee Wintott
Vinton Const Wution, Co
Dagsel
Haanala Company
Haapola
Earl Nordstrom
Otto Luiken
W. K. Bramwell Rites In Eldora Saturday
W K Bramwell 69 prominent Iowa banker died at his Eldora home after a brief illness. Funeral 2 pm Saturday Eldora Methodist Church Rev Walter Dimmlich presiding. Burial Eldora Cemetery. Surviving wife two sons Clark D Bramwell Eldora W K Bramwell Jr Marshalltown four grandchildren two brothers Dana Hampton Glen Salina Kan. Memorial to American Cancer Society being organized by friends.
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Eldora Methodist Church
Walter Dimmlich
Eldora Cemetery
Airdrie and Creps
Bramwell
Hardin County
Old Citizens Savings Bank
Hardin County National Bank
W. K. Bramwell Jr
Marshalltown
Hampton
Gredna
Allison
Traer
Iowa
Stockton’l
Glendora
Calif
Randall, Keh
Dan di BeGnwell
Clara
Belleville Can
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Gladys Clark
Bramswell
Kansas City Mercantile, Homa Trust,Co
Eldora, Rotary & B
Pine Lake’ Country,Club
Hardin Lardin County Bank To
Associa
Indian Corn Contest Prizes Announced
Eldora merchants sponsor prizes for the October Corn Festival with a $2 award for the longest car entry and a second prize of 1ft to the second longest. The Chamber of Commerce will pay $6 for a five ear display and $2 for a single unusual ear. Olsen Sporting Goods awards the grand championship trophy for the longest car. Forty youths may compete for five awards with judging to be announced. Local committee members include Jon Starr Floyd Allen Halger Olsen and Frank Monaghen.
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Lawh
Eldora
Jon Starr
Chamber of Commerce
C of C
Olsen’ Sporting Goods Store
Ben Franklin
Mutz ‘Style Shop
Cleveland Jewelry
D & R Radio-Tv
Community Tood
Iowa Light and Power Co
Don's Super Valu
Leuthold's Clothing
Hanna's Tot
Teen
Eldora Plumbing & Heating
Bekemeier Hardware
Riggert’s
Anthony's
Olsen’. Sporting Goods
Southside Cities Service
Gamble Store
Crosley Farm Store
United Foods
Graham's
Eldora opens schools with 865 students and staff
Eldora schools start Monday with 43 instructors and an expected enrollment of 865, up from 850 last year. Classes begin at 8:40 am with noon lunches served first day. Debating returns under Claflin Von Yeast, while new library facilities and updated visual aids debut under librarian Harold Eckes.
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Eldora
Claflin von Yeast
von Yeast
Cedar Rapids
Eldora + high school
Towa High School
Iowa High School Speech Association
Lloyd McDola
Art Young
Eldgra High School
Clem Marsden
Improved Hubbard Eldora Phone Service Meeting Set
Eldora and Hubbard groups will meet Monday at the Eldora Chamber offices at 2 p.m. to discuss extended area service with John J. McIntosh of Central Iowa Telephone Co. They plan to order new dial equipment with a target Aug 1 1961 cutover, budgeting 80000 to 90000 dollars for the upgrade and extending service to Radcliffe Garden City and Buckeye.
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Eldora Chamber
Commerce ! Telephone Committee
Hubbard Independent Telephone ,Co
John J. McIntosh
Cedar Rapids
Central
Iqwa, Telephone .Co
Eldora
Hubberd
Eldora Chamber of Commerce
Feud Barnard
Eifo
Hubbard
Hubbard Company
Hubbard Committee
Radcliffe
Garden City
Buckeye
Eldora Elects Two New Members In September School Vote
Eldora residents will vote September 12 to fill three-year terms on the Eldora Board of Education. Wm N Dunn and Keith M Strother announce candidacies with nomination papers due by September 2. Strother, bank vice president and community volunteer, and Dunn, Hardin County Attorney, would join veterans Harold Wehrman and Jurgen Traden who are running. incumbents Ed Clary Irvin Cakerice and Charles Nichols hold terms not expiring until 1961 or 1962. The election shifts from March to September under new law to gain experience before major staffing and budget decisions.
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Eldora School Board
Wm. N. Dunn
Keith M. Strother
Eldora Board of Education
Harold Wehrman
Durgen Traden
Strother
Hardin County Savings Bank
Elders High School
Kay
James
Hospital Board
Congregational Church
Dunn
Eldora Parents Teachers Association
Hardin County
Bateson,Ryan & Dunn
of Blgora
University of Iowa Law School
Hardin County Bar Association
Chamber of Commerce Board
Methodist Church
Bruce
David
Kenneth
Nate Ray Nance
Wehrman
Traden
Tjaden
Eldora
Ed Clary
Irvin Cakerice
Charles Nichols
Clary
Cakerice
Nichols
Cake
Television Award For Baby Sitting
Margaret McGrane a 12 year old from near Steamboat Rock received a television award from KWWL Waterloo for faithful baby sitting. Her father works for Lee Lundy and she recently cared for seven siblings while her mother was in Iowa City giving birth. The family with children ages six weeks to 14 years was invited to appear on the Captain Bob show where a bicycle prize was promised. Margaret will attend Steamboat Rock school this fall.
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Margaret McGrane
Lee McGrane
Steamboat Rock
KWWL
Waterloo
Margaret
Argaret
Steamboat Rock Sbool
McGrawn
Lundy
Iowa Falls
Students Offered Special H I Rate for Nine Months
The Herald o Index announces a Back-to-College subscription special for local students. College students may subscribe for nine months at $3 175. Elders papers are mailed to college dormitories or homes twice weekly, delivering home area news including school and sports coverage.
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Heraldo Index
Mardin County College
Herald & Index
Board Awards Bid To Weaver's for Road Base Work
The Buckeye Radcliffe road project received a bid award to Weaver Construction Co. of Alden to furnish 6 miles of stabilizing base. Weaver's bid was 24,027 dollars and 40 cents.
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Weaver
Weaver Construction Co
Af Alden
Buckeye- Radcliffe Road
Board of Supervisors
Tall Corn Contest Seeks 18 Foot Stalks in county
The Herald-Index seeks a Hardin or Grundy county farmer with an 18 foot tall corn stalk. Current leader is Homer Cox with a 12 foot 114 inch stalk. A plaque will be awarded to the winner.
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Herald-Index
Hardin Or Grundy County
Homer Cox
Marvin Cox
Eldora
Bates Named To Insurance Board
Dr. Lloyd Bates, Union veterinarian, was elected to the board of directors of the Hardin County Mutual Insurance Association last week, filling a vacancy left by the late Ray Johnson, also of Union, according to Dale Moon, secretary of the company.
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Lloyd Bates
Union
Hardin County Mutual Insurance Association
Dale Moon
Bates
Ray Johnson
Boar Attack Injures Eldora Livestock Sale Helper
Galen Albright, 62, assisting at the Eldora Livestock Sales, was badly injured Monday when a boar gored him in the ring. He suffered a deep leg wound and blood loss, received transfusions at Eldora hospital, and was reported improved Tuesday.
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Galen Albright
Eldora
Eldora Livestock Sales
Albright
Eldora Hospital
County Buys Four Trucks From Wood
Hardin County Board of Supervisors bought four two ton Ford trucks from Wood Auto Co Eldora at 7050 dollars including four trade ins Three trucks have short wheelbases and one long Correction a previous Herald Ledger error stated New Providence school classes open at 8 a m Monday Aug 29. Classes begin at 45 a m Monday
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Hardin County Board of Supervisors
Wood Auto Co
Eldora
Wood
N. P
Herald- Ledger
New Providence
Dollar Days Set in Eldora on Sept 2 and 3
Eldora merchants announce a two day Dollar Day event on Friday and Saturday September 2 and 3. Shoppers will find end of summer bargains back to school specials and fall weather deals. The Herald-Index notes special out of territory coverage for the rent and advertising copy is due Tuesday August 30.
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Eldora
Herald-Index
Tuesaday
Rubinoff and His Violin to Play in Eldora Concert
Eldora Rotary Club sponsors Rubinoff and his violin for a Sept. 24 concert in the high school gym. The internationally famed artist will perform pieces including Warsaw Concerto and Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue, with tickets to be announced by committees and local civic groups.
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Eldora
Rubinoff
Eldora Rotary Club
Kermith S. Hushn
Hushn
Sollon
Rubinose
Hia
Warsaw
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W. K. Bramwell
W., K Bramwell
Barker
St. Mary's Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Eldora School
Alden
Orville Fritzemeier
Fritzeméier
Don W. Barker
Conrad
Conrad Hospitality
Sal
Commercial Club
Herschel
C. Loveless
Dick Keel
Eleanor Gast
Frank Ellington
Olaflin von Yeast
Science
Janice Bridges
Bill Nielsen
Marcella Neunring
Russell , Huin
Richard Boller
Industrial Arts
Eldora and
Hubbard Telephone Company
Auleeraars
Wayne Jonason
Stan Dreier
Floyd Meier
Raymond Andrews
Elmer Veifachneider
George Carlson
Barnard
R. R. Brown
Cecil Rooks
Jim Hauser
George R. Stautfacher
Central Iowa Telephone Co
South Hardin Rural
Strother, Dunn
Local School Board
Wehrman, Tjaden
Keith Strother
WM. Dunny
Cox
Insurance
Galen
Boar
I County
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