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Newspaper
Hardin County Index
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1972
Page
6
The Eldora City Council passes an ordinance effective January 1 1973 to suspend beer licenses for six t days upon a fourth conviction within five years and includes a severability clause. Mayor G Gould signs, City Clerk Jurgn Taden witnesses.
An ordinance for Eldora Iowa establishes a comprehensive motor vehicle and traffic code. It repeals conflicting ordinances and sets definitions speeds signals and vehicle equipment rules with sections on obedience to police traffic devices truck routes speed limits passing rules emergency vehicles and accident duties.
City ordinance outlines prohibited parking places and rules for vehicle stopping. It details distances from hydrants crosswalks and intersections plus penalties and impounding procedures, with sections on double parking red lights and vehicle length limits. The text assigns enforcement to the police chief and includes effective date provisions.
Mrs Floyd Weasley hosted a Christmas dinner at Lawn Hill with Mr and Mrs Lloyd Dooley and relatives from New Providence. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Paul Hoffman, Erio Hoffman of Bradford, and families from Marshalltown and Ackley, sharing holiday meals at multiple homes.
A long list of residents from New Providence and nearby areas share Christmas visits and dinners. Attendees include Merle Steinfeldt Neena and Mr and Mrs Jim Aswegan Nik ki and Steven Sayers Lucille Meeker Newton Krooze Jolannes Meints Kloog Chilton Shuggard David Rondle Svendsen Bud Mitchell Carl Bogue Merle Hayes Carol Bogue Lloyd Doddy and others across New Providence Ames Cedar Falls Ackley Reinbeck Marshalltown. Families travel to spend Christmas with relatives in Colorado and nearby towns.
Weather and strong foreign demand boosted soybeans in November with cash prices near 3 62 a bushel in central towns and futures rising as much as 136 cents. Iowa reports about 40 million bushels still in fields while 85 percent harvested nationwide. Predictions warn of potential rationing if supplies fall further.
Hardin County Board of Supervisors will meet Friday December 29 at 10 a.m. in the courthouse to consider proposed changes to the 1972 budget. Amendments include raising the conservation fund from 47200 to 79900 and the road clearing fund from 14000 to 19830 with the higher expenditures funded by increased receipts and existing cash balances.
Brown Hurateee’s Brown-Hurat Insularite leads bowling totals with a 2579 high team series and a 892 high team game for Farm Service. Maverick details show mixed wins and losses across leagues, including notable scores by Jack Ranger and Marv Stone. Nightly results include Merri Mixers Four-to-nuts 32 24, Odds & Ends 29 14, and multiple firms posting high team and individual marks.
Members of the 1973 administrative board of the United Methodist Church in Eldora have been named with the chairman to be elected at the January meeting. Keith Olson chairs the council on ministries and Vern Greimann heads the committee on Home. 9 Gary Brinkmeyer chairs the Pastor Parish Training Committee. Board at large include Charles Grandall Robert Meader Donald Healer Raleigh King Homer Diehl Mrs Homer Diehl Doyle Felton Merrill Cobb James Johngog Mrs Kenneth Coffman Geo Rinehart J Karl Runyon Milton Neumeyer James Elinger John Graham Arnold McAllister Noah Walde Mrs Gregg Reisinger Mrs Gordon Reisinger Victoria Goodknight Harold Shephard Marvin Walker Claude Pfander Lawrence Felty Mrs Lois Maltby Mrs Richard Fisher Clarence Price Linus Doughty and Dee Ann Piper. Membership secretary is Mrs Reva Cobb recording secretary Mrs Jurgen Tiaden J Karl Runyon chairs health and welfare Beecher Crosley is treasurer and Howard Harris is church financial secretary Steve Perkins serves as youth member and Jack Piper is district steward Jerry Mackey is president of the United Methodist Youth Fellowship.
Six new criminal cases were docketed in Hardin County District Court by County Attorney Clark McNealy of Iowa Falls. David Ray Ball faced a charge of malicious destruction of property linked to a vacant farm house east of Cleves dated October 12. James D. Giitam from Iowa Falls charged with lewd acts with children. Four men charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Names listed in informations include Kary Kent Stolba and Michael James Neitly of Cedar Rapids, George William Fason of Iowa Falls, and Wendell Lyle eet.
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