Eldora Merchants Offer Gifts For First 1974 Baby
Eldora Community Hospital will crown the first baby born in 1974 as king or queen of the year with gifts from local merchants. Eligible babies must be born at Eldora Hospital to residents of the Eldora trade territory and include the time of birth and weights.
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Eldora
Eldora Community Hospital
Eldora Trade Area
Eldora Newspapers
Leann Rae Simpson
Gerald Simpson
Union
Hardin County
Pine Lake Sports Center Grand Opening Event
Pine Lake Sports Center opens at the former Old Mill Drive-In near Pine Lake State Park with Sam Estes hosting a three day event. Free coffee and doughnuts, door prizes, and special prices run 5 to 9 p.m Friday December 28, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m Saturday December 29, and 5 to 9 p.m Sunday December 30.
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Pine Lake
Central Town
Palaris
Old Mill Drive-In
Pine Lake State Park
Sam Estes
Ardin County
Eldora Chamber elects five to board for two years
Five men were elected to two year terms on the Eldora Chamber of Commerce board via mail ballot. Elected are Ga fen Bosch Eldora Police Chief Terry Juergens Grahams Dent Store Steve Neofotist Eldora Auto Parts Fred Reiter Infanseat Co and Dave Robinson Hy Vee Food Store. Terras begin January 3 1974 with an organizational meeting arranged before the new year. Holdover directors are Ron Watson Mike Kelly Dave Christensen Ron Tweet and Jerry Higgason. TRACE OF SNOW A cold front brought more snow to the Edora area with highs from 39 to 29 and lows around 20. Five inches remain on the ground as of Thursday morning local forecaster Carl Orvel said.
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Eldora Chamber of Commerce
Gafen Bosch
Eldora
Terry Juergens
Grahams Dent
Steve Neofotist
Eldora Auto Parts
Fred Reiter
Infanseat Co
Dave Robinson
Hy-Vee
Terras
Ron Watson
Mike Kelly
Dave Christensen
Ron Tweet
Jerry Higgason
Edora
Carl Orvel
Funeral Services for Theodore Hazen 94
Funeral services were held Monday in Eldora for Theodore Hazen 94 who died Friday at Eldora Community Hospital. He was born in Holland April 28 1879 and came to Wisconsin as a child. Surviving are a daughter two grandchildren and four great grandchildren plus a brother. The Hardin County Soil Conservation Service and Extension Office seek new quarters due to rent charges and a plan to house all USDA agencies in one county location.
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Jongenecker
Eldora
Theodore Hazen
Eldora Community Hospital
C. Raymond Reed
United Methodist Church
El‘dora
W. C. Guenther
Howard Frey
Howard Harris
Lowell Grantow
Lowell Hovren
Myles Miller
L. St. Soli
Frank Stewart
John Sybra
Garret
Herman
Fred
Henry
Morris
Alice) Hovren
Stewartville
Minn
John
Marilyn) Sybrant
Stillwater
Mankato
Charles Hazen
Brandon
Wis
Hardin County Soil Conservation Service
Hardin County Fextension Office
EL Duta
General Services Administration
GSA
Federal Buldings
United States Department of Agriculture
SCS
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservaton Service
ASCS
Federal Crop Insurance
ACN
Farmers Home Administraion
FHA
Department of Agriculture
Hardin County
SCS Die la
Thi Unestan Service
Iowa Falls
USDA
Eidora
Towa Falls
Othter
Inrain
Richard Bassett
Jim Johnson
Hardin County Extension
Bassett and Johnson
Ellen
Hardin Soi Conservation District Commissioners
Carroll Hobson
Rideraix
AL Moon
Aten
Fort Dodge
Mayiin
Kidera Industrial Development Corporation
Extension Service
Johnson
Charles Gilbert
Keith Briggs
Harold Lloyd
Kenneth Williams
Bassett
Dean Miller
Doe Shore
Shirley Albright
Yowa Falls
FCT
JIA
PCE
Tater
Damage Reported In Three Eldora Accidents
Eldora police report $1,250 total property damage from three incidents. An ice caused single-vehicle rollover on South Washington Street injured Marion Riggins. A collision in Hy-Vee lot damaged a 1972 Buick and a TR-6. A two-vehicle crash at 15th Street and Lith Street involved Harold Frazer and John Jones with $390 and $400 damages.
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Eldora
Washington Street
24Th Avenue
James L. Riggins
Marion Riggins
David 8
1Th Street
Mth Avenue
John E. Jones
15Th Street
Frazer
Jones
Frazette
Set Swine Meeting Here January 9
A swine producers meeting titled Corn and Protein Utilization will be held Wednesday January 9 at 1 15 p m at the Youth Building Fairgrounds Eldora. Hardin County Extension Director Jim Johnson says the half day program will cover high moisture corn high lysine waxy corn acid preservatives protein levels and ration costs with ISA Palmer Holden and Doug Henderson presenting. There is no admission fee and refreshments will be served.
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Fairgrounds
Eldora
Jim Johnson
Hardin County
Towa State University
Palmer Holden
Doug Henderson
NP Church Sets Annual Missions Conference Plans
The Honey Creek New Providence Friends Church schedules its third annual missions conference from Friday January 4 to Sunday January 6 with speakers Orville and Roberta Wolf of Oriental Mission Society on furlough from Brazil and Mrs Canfield daughter of Oscar Wood. Canfield and Wolf address 7 p.m. services and 9 a.m. coffee Friday, 7 a.m. men’s breakfast Saturday, with a 9:40 a.m. Sunday service and closing 7 p.m. service.
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Honey Creek
New Providence
Don Humricouse
East Africa
United Friends Meeting
Wolf
Iowa River Valleys Fifth Annual Carnival Snowmobile Races
Snowmobile races highlight Town River Conservation and Improvement Club's fifth carnival on Sunday December 30. over four-tenth mile track north of the club house. Entires exceed 100 with drivers from Minnesota Wisconsin South Dakota Nebraska Illinois and Iowa plus local competitors. MRIO sanctioned event offers top USSA prizes across 14 classes with 100 percent prize money to top finishers. Races start around noon with stock and modified divisions for men women and juniors.
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Midwest
Endivs
Minesota
Wiscon
South Dakota
Nebraska
Illinois
Jaws
Wendell Hoekstra
Marvin Weld
Dean Folkerts
Three New Councilmen Start Terms in Fldora
Three new Fldora city council members begin terms January 1 1974 after the November general election Garrie Peseh Jin McClellan or Mike Crosset join incumbents Dick Ritter and Miss Virginia Stites on a five member council Ritter Tesch and Crosser will serve four years while McClellan and Miss Stites draw two year terms Mayor Dr C G Gould starts a two year term January 1 Glen Wedemeyer six year term on the park board Mrs Joe Kramer six year term on the hospital trustees board and Clarence Cockenham two year term as city treasurer Several current councilmen Ray Nance Dr Calvin Neveies and Harold Bush Shep did not seek re election this year.
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Fldora
Garrie ‘Peseh
Jin McClellan
Mike Crosset
Dick Ritter
Virginia Stites
Ritter
Tesch
Crosser
McClellan
Miss Stiles
C. G. Gould
Glen Wedemeyer
Yark
Joe Kramer
Hospital
Clarence Cockenham
Thoen
Dil
Ray Nance
Calvin NeVeies
Harold
Hus) Shepare
NILE Courtesy Cards Expand Across North Central Iowa
The Nort Jawa Library Hixten sion board voted to renew NILE Courtesy Cards for patrons across the North Central Region. The move would allow borrowers to use any NILE member library regardless of residence, with each local board retaining its policy.
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Iowa
Aca
Uteacen, Inc
Eldea Public Taheneyw
Nort Jawa Library
Hixtension, Inc
Decem- Harmeetine
Nee
NILE
Ota Hbrary
Naly
NEALE
Coloy
Aneh
NEL
Focal Library
Six Eldora Churches Plan New Year Services
Six of eight Eldora churches schedule New Year events for December 31 and January 1. World vigil at United Methodist Church from noon to midnight. Assembly of God holds 10 pm to midnight communion and prayer. St Paul Lutheran hosts 7:30 pm service. St Mary’s Catholic Masses at 6:30 pm Dec 31 and Jan 1 morning. First Baptist starts at 6:30 pm with a 6:45 family service for youth groups attendance.
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Eldora
Unitel Methodist Church
el Hora
Tay
Assembly of God Church
Church of Chst
St. Paul Lutheran Church
John Zimmermann
Mark Horst
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Massey
First Baptist Church
Wellsburg Burial For Dennis Gronewold Near Holland
Funeral services were held Wednesday for Dennis Gronewold 44 of Wellsburg who died Sunday at his farm. Authorities ruled death by own action after he apparently hanged himself. Interment at Shiloh Cemetery Wellsburg with Doyen Funeral Home in charge. surviving wife Ellen, mother Reba Gronewald, and sister Ardis Ross.
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Pleasant Valley Reformed Church
Holland
Dennis Gronewold
Wellsburg
Gronewold
Shiloh
Doyen Funeral Home
Ellen
Reba Gronewald
Wellshurd
Richard
Ardis) Ross
Beef weigh-ins extend through Saturday in Hardin County
Market weigh-ins continue through Saturday December 29 in Hardin County per Hardin County Extension office. The schedule covers 4 H and FFA members starting December 27 with limits on animals per exhibitor and rules for calf tagging and weighing prior to September 1 or after March 1. Junior feeder pens weigh and tag available. feeder pen purchases by February 1. In Eldora Wolcott's Shoes closes Monday December 31 for semi annual sale starting January 2. Wolcott's Clothing stays open. The Carousel closes Monday for remodeling.
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Hardin
Hardin County Extension Office
FFA
Wolcott
Eldora
Date Changed SSA Visit for Eldora Rescheduled
The Waterloo Social Security representative will not be in Eldora on December 3 because the federal office is closed. He will be in the county office building Thursday January 3 from 9 a.m. to 12 noon.
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Waterloo
Eldora
Murray Grey Assn Announces Annual Meeting
The Mid west Murray Grey Association will hold its annual meeting on Thursday January 3 at 12:30 p.m. at O'Neill's Supper Club in Union. Guests are welcome to attend.
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Murray Grey Assn
Midwest
Murray Grey Association
O'Neill
Union
Post Office Window Hours Reduced for New Year's Eve
TheFldora Post Office will shorten window service hours on Monday December 31 to 8 am to 4 pm. Normally the window stays open until 6 pm.
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Fldora
Regular Fidora City Council Meeting Scheduled
The Fidora City Council will hold a regular meeting Monday January 7 at 7 30 p m Mayor Dr G Gould announces a hearing on amendments to the 1079 city budget at noon Monday December ?
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Whegular Council Mtg
Fidora
G. Gould
Extension Council To Organize Wed In Eidora Room
Extension Council members will be installed at Blanche and Ethel's Tea Room in Eidora January 2 after eight township elections were completed this year. New for two year terms are Allen Britson Buckeye Sigrud Hyland Concord Kenneth Coffman Kildora City Virgil Heethand Etna John Turner Mardin Mrs William Crampe Jackson Larry Winters Providence and Robert Hornung Tipton. Holdover members include Sherman Cleveland Alden Fred Fisher Clay Gerald Modlin Eldora Mrs William Gilbert Ellis Arnold Krueger Grant John V Nissley Iowa Falls City Mrs Loren Jeske Pleasant Wendell Peterson Sherman and Bill Follett Union.
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Allen Britson
Buck~eye
Sigrud Hyland
Concord
Kenneth Coffman
Kildora City
Virgil Heethand
Etna
John Turner
Mardin
William Crampe
Jackson
Larry Winters
Providene
Robert Hornung
Tipton
Coffman
Heetland
Hyland
Extension Council
Hardin County
Sherman Cleveland
Alden
Fred Fisher
Clay
Gerald Modlin
Eldora
Wiliam Gilbert
Ellis
Arnold Krueger
Grant
John V. Nissley
Iowa Fails City
Loren Jeske
Pleasant
Wendell Peterson
Sherman
Bill Follett
Union
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