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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1952

Page

11

Tigerettes Top Reinbeck as Crosley Powers 53-43

In Cedar League action at Reinbeck Eldora’s Tigerettes, led by sophomore Tom Crosley with 37 points, defeated Reinbeck 53-43. Eldora trailed 15-5 after eight minutes but surged back, with Crosley adding 12 field goals and 13 free throws, while Mary Beach added 12 points. The Tigers fell 51-40 to Hardin County rival Eldora, as Reinbeck’s Ken Collins and Jerry Balvant each scored 10 and Peters led the Rams with 19 points in their first ICL win.

Reinbeck Eldora Tigerettes Tom Crosley Ram Ed Engstrom Crosley Mary Beach Pat McNertney Joan Bockes Bockes Dort Zielske Peg McNertney Janice Armstrong Marion Philip LeAnn Roberts Reimbeck Phlip Roberts Tigers Ken Collins Jerry Balvant Jerry Foster Peters Rams Reinbeck — Peters Eldora—Collins Balvanz Foster Eldora—Crosley Beach McNertney

Union Clubs claim double victory in unscheduled bill

Union swept Liscomb in a Tuesday doubleheader at home winning the girls game 55 34 and the boys 42 30. Shirley Beecher led the Union six with 24 points as Morris paced Liscomb with 18. Arvin Haywood scored 13 for Union and Dean Adams 15 for Liscomb as the teams rebounded from a rescheduled date to play on December 22.

UNION Liscomb Eaglettes Wellsburg Shirley Beecher Morris Arvin Haywood Dean Adams Haywood Liscomb— Adams Beecher Liscomb—Morris

Western Film At Two Area Churches

A second showing of "Mr. Texas" billed as the first Christian western screens at Community Church Union next Sunday at 7 30 p m Following a premiere in the area tonight at Point Pleasant Church cast includes Cindy Walker and Redd Harper Walker also noted as a prominent western and folk music composer

Union Point Pleasant Cindy Walker Redd Harper Miss Walker

Sunday visitors at the Clem Crosser home named Zack Comstock and Raymond from Union

Sunday afternoon callers at the Clem Crosser residence included Mr. and Mrs. Zack Comstock and Raymond, all residents of Union, visiting the household.

Clem Crosser Mrs. Zack ,Comstock and Raymond Union

Conference Roundup Highlights Small-Town Court Action

Tuesday results from multiple Iowa small schools show Eldora and Radcliffe posting wins in girls and boys matchups. Notable scores include Reinbeck 51 over Eldora 40, Radcliffe 52 over Steamboat Rock 48, and Union sweeping Liscomb 42 to 30 with strong guard work.

Little Tigers edge Beaman on final minute free throws

Eldora's Little Tigers rally in a junior high boys game as Gary Frazer scores a late pair of free throws and a field goal to beat Beaman 22-21. Eldora also sweeps Beaman with the girls winning 49-24 behind Neva Cable's 15.

Gary Frazer Dale DeVault Little Tiger Beaman Eldora Wrence Hardy Eldora Feminine Crew Invaders Little Tigers Tom Flickinger Larry Balvant Frazer Flickinger Balvant

Tesun and LaPorte Lead Northern Conference Race

Tesun and LaPorte topped the north town league, moving to 2-0 in conference play after a 71-29 win and an 11-86 win by LaPorte over Teachers. Ackley sparked Tesun’s offense, while Reinbeck handed Manralen their first league defeat as Rams finished strong.

Jesup LaPorte City North Town Cedar League Acklev LaPorte Ince Tmanralen Cencan Reinbeck Rams Heckie Conferenza Wingtorv Centar Aefandindohamn Tanee Glen Marwad Thainetinds Laaaye Iannpiav

Pine Lake Clubs in Loop Action and TV Feature

A new Eldora New Grand Theatre program presents Foot Ball Highlights of 1952 in Des Moines this Sunday and Monday with top games like Wisconsin versus Illinois and Notre Dame facing Oklahoma. Also shown is Monkey Business starring Marilyn Monroe and Cary Grant. Pine Lake basketball resumes with Alden, Hubbard, Owasa, and Union in key women and men matchups tonight. Alden and Hubbard boast undefeated feminine records while Hubbard girls pursue a 7-0 season. boys records vary as unions host Owasa and Steamboat Rock as the loop action continues.

Tuesday Boone Eldora LaPorte City New Providence Radcliffe Hubbard Owasa Union Whitten Steamboat Rock Alden U.S.A Leo F. Wolcott Wis Ill Penn Princeton Maryland Navy Miss Tulane Army Columbia Georgia Tech Duke Texas Baylor Mich. State Syracuse Notre Dame Okla Yale Harvard So. Calif Des Moines Air Express New York Laboratory Marilyn Monroe Cary Grant Ginger Rogers Charles Coburn Pine Lake Steamboat Redskins John Bartholow Don Rhoad Redskin School Craig Downing Hubbard Femmes Ledgeraty Hubbard Downing Eaglettes Clell Busby

Locals Return To Home Court Tonight In Cedar Falls

Eldora's Tigers and Tigerettes return to home court after a 10 day break to face Teachers High Cedar Falls and Beaman tonight. The Tigerettes may miss forward Joan Bockes with an ankle injury and Pat McNertney is expected to start in her place. Eldora aims for a second Cedar league win while the Tigerettes seek a 5th victory as the teams sit at 4-4 and 3-2 respectively.

Eldora’s Tigers Tigerettes Teachers High Cedar Falls Beaman Joan Bockes Eldora-Reinbeck Ed Engstrom Pat McNertney Bockes Eldora Mary Beach Tom Crosley Janice Armstrong Dort Zielske Peg McNertney Mac Greene Eldora Boys North Iowa

Cardinals Bump Pirates From Unbeaten Ranks

Radcliffe's Card blitzed Steamboat Rock with an eight point fourth period burst to Hand the Pirates their first loss, 52-44, ending their six game win streak. Swensen 13 Spindler 15 led Radcliffe. DeVries 19 for Steamboat. Cardettes beat Steamboat Rock 60-41 in the opener.

Radcliffe Steamboat Rock Spindler Swensen Bergeson DeVries Knight Frerichs Cardinals Pirates Cardettes Steamboat Larry Swenson Ray Spindler Olin Sampson Pirate Mentor Neumann Cardinal Keith DeVries Ann Bruns Cordettes

Steamboat Hosts Edge With Scorers In Late Run

Steamboat built a 13 point cushion in the third period after leading 26-23 at halftime. Ruth Christianson scored 15, Kay Eller 11, and Marj Daleske 16 while Clara Van Hove added 15 for Steamboat.

Intermis Ruth Christianson Kay Eller Marj. Daleske Clara van Hove Steamboat

Alden Femmes Remain Perfect in Nonconference Win

Alden girls remain undefeated, defeating Dows 45-37 as Marilyn Ellingson led with 19 points and Barbara Heinzeroth added 14. Evelyn Grupe scored eight for the hosts, who built a 12-7 first quarter edge and led 28-15 at halftime. In the boys game, Dows surged to a 56-41 win behind Harm Jass and Loren Larson with 16 each, as R. Hackbarth had 18 for Dows.

Alden Dows Hackbarth Christiansen Jass L. Larson Ellingson Heinzeroth Grape Denger Akers Kreitlow Femmes Pine Lake Marilyn Ellingson Barbara Heinzeroth Evelyn Grupe Harm Jass Loren Larson Redskin R. Hackbarth

Meeting Saturday To Recognize 4-H Camp Workers

Special recognition to all committee members township captains and workers in the state 4-H camp fund drive in a meeting at the Odd Fellows Hall Eldora on Saturday evening December 13. Townships and captains rolling up outstanding records in the campaign will be given special honor. Cecil Rooks chairman says over 4000 was contributed to the state camp fund by Hardin County people.

Odd Fellows Hall Eldora Cecil Rooks Hardin County

Wednesday Awards Highlight Eldora Figures in Local Shops

Awards were handed out afternoon and evening with 3:00 p.m. cash and ham prizes distributed to residents from Eldora and nearby towns. Notable winners include Mrs. Evan Reece, Mrs. John Nassen, Mrs. Ralph Rodgers, Barbara J. Doss, Gary Parker, Ivan McKay, Addie McGill, J. C. Clingerman, and Dean Perry. An 8:00 p.m. top award went to Mrs. Clifton Craser with others like Henry Goebel and J. O. Glemon receiving smaller prizes. Next week promises more cash awards and hams. In sports, Radcliffe and Steamboat Rock face off in a key loop clash at Pine Lake with both carrying 6-1 records. Radcliffe leads 5-2, after Radcliffe beat Steamboat 60-41 earlier this week. Steamboat seeks second Pine Lake win. Steamboat is defending co champion.

Evan Reece Eldora John Nassen Ralph Rodgers Hubbard Ben Franklin Barbara J. Doss Davzel Gary Parker Ward Ivan McKay Bowman’s Howard Wood United Foods Addie McGill Graham's J. C King Service Station Steamboat Rock Cardinals Pee Treme Pine Lake Radcliffe Steamboat Rock Adcliffe

Stolen Truck Found Near Eldora After Weekend Theft

A truck taken from the Neil Wehrman farm near Eldora last Sunday night was found abandoned about noon Monday near the junction of Highways 64 and A. Sheriff Paul Hodgson believes the 1949 Dodge pickup aided the getaway of a training school escapee who disappeared Sunday evening. The youth remains at large.

Neil ‘Wehrman Eldora Paul Hodgson

New Ford Display Friday At Local Dealers

The 1953 Ford will be shown for the first time Friday at Wood Auto Company in Eldora and Wood Auto Company in Union. The new model introduces several features aimed at modernizing styling and performance.

Ford Wood Auto Company Eldora Union

Automotive innovations in 6 model lineup highlighted

The article notes a revised shock absorber system for smoother ride, a center-fill fueling hose to prevent hose marks and gas spoilage, and an automatic power pilot feature on both V eight and six models.

Citrus Gift Ideas And A Quick Marmalade Recipe

Florida oranges tangerines and grapefruits peak this season making citrus ideal for holiday gifts and dishes. Unusual ideas include clove studded orange pomander balls sachets orange halves for desserts and a low cost marmalade recipe using Florida oranges raisins cinnamon and vinegar to yield ten 6 ounce jars with proper sealing.

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