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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1957

Page

11

Union-Whitten Girls Win Overtime 49-43 to Reach Pine Lake Finals

Owasa girls topped Wellsburg 45-34 at Hubbard to advance to the Pine Lake girls final, meeting the AldenUnion-Whitten winner after Thursday night second round play. Judy Ward led Owasa with 28 points, while Linda Hook scored 33 for Wellsburg.

Union-Whitten Owasa Wellsburg Hubbard Pine Lake Alden Wellsburg Sextet Pele Wellsburg Judy Ward Linda Hook Wellsburgeam

Union-Whitten Cobras top New Providence in OT 49 43

The Union-Whitten Cobras defeated New Providence 49 to 43 in overtime after a 41-41 tie at the end of regulation. Phyllis Barrack led the Cobras with 28 points, while Linda Murray scored 19 for New Providence.

Union-Whitten Phyllis Barrack Linda Murray

Owasa Eagles Win Narrow First Round Thriller

Owasa Eagles defeated Wellsburg 50 to 47 in a Hubbard first round clash. Both teams stayed close throughout with high scorers Stan Crosser at 17 for Owasa and Roger Hippen with 16 for Wellsburg.

Owasa Eagles Wellsburg Warriors Hubbard Stan Crosser Qwasa Roger Hippen

Owasa and Alden reach PINE LAKE tourney semis

Owasa defeated Wellsburg 45 34 in the semis while Alden beat Hubbard 41 35 to face Radcliffe and New Prov. in the next round. Radcliffe beat New Prov. 56 47 and Steamboat 58 53, with key scoring by Ron Haven 18 for Steamboat and Pat Lockman 16 for Owasa.

Owasa Radcliffe Wellsburg Steamboat Alden Hubbard Un-Whitten New Prov

Owasa Girls Dominate Radcliffe 74 to 61 in Openers

Owasa defeated Radcliffe 74 61 as Judy Ward scored 36 points to fuel the first round win. Radcliffe fondled back with Diane Ritland totaling 28 in a game where Owasa led 34 27 at halftime after trailing by three in the opening period.

Owasa Judy Ward Radcliffe Diane Ritland

Alden Edges Hubbard In Tight Tourney Night Game

Alden 41 Hubbard 35 in a Monday tournament contest. Alden led 24 20 at halftime and the game stayed tied late in the third before Alden pulled away. Dick Lowery and Larry Faust each scored 12 points to share honors.

Alden Dick Lowery Larry Faust Hubbard

Tiger Cagers At Traer Tenite

Coach Don Gruenwald's Eldora boys travel to Traer for a Pine Lake conference game. Traer sits fifth with a 4-3 mark and will try to climb past Eldora, the second place Tigers, with a win.

Tiger Traer Tenite Don Gruenwald Eldora Boys Traer Pine Lake Tigers

Sam H Rathbone Ill in Puyallup Hospital in Washington

Sam H Rathbone age 92 of Puyallup Washington is reported ill and hospitalized. A native of Clay township Hardin county he was born on a Steamboat Rock area farm in 1865. His sister Mrs Ella Heard resides in Eldora.

Sam H. Rathbone Puyallup, Wash Clay Township Hardin County Puyallup Hospital

Wellsburg Girls Rally Past Steamboat Rock In Tour Game

Wellsburg defeated Steamboat Rock 40 to 32 in Monday night action. Wellsburg led 25 to 12 at halftime as Janice Etjen scored 28 points and Alma Lyon added 26 for Steamboat Rock in a low scoring regional finale.

Wellsburg Girls Steamboat Rock Steamboat Wellsburg Janice Etjen Alma Lyon The Rockettes

Radcliffe Boys Win 56 to 47 Over New Providence in Tourney Opener

Radcliffe boys, balanced scoring, led from start to finish to beat New Providence 56 to 47 in the Pine Lake tournament opener at Hubbard. Radcliffe held a 46 to 38 halftime edge as Lyle Mathews scored 21 for New Providence and Dave Reisetter tallied 20 for Radcliffe.

Radcliffe Boys New Providence Pine Lake

Hubbard Girls Lose Tight Game On Technical Foul

A Hubbard substitute failed to report a foul, allowing Alden to steal a 43 42 win Tuesday night as Shaner hit three free throws after a late technical. Hubbard led 42 40 with seven seconds left before the foul change swung the outcome. Judith Becker led Hubbard with strong play in the loss.

Hubbard Alden Shaner Judith Becker

Liscomb Beats Eldora Girls 31 to 24 in Tight Game

Liscomb, coached by Dale Miller, edged Eldora 31 24 at Liscomb as both teams struggled with cold shooting. Eldora led 8 3 after one quarter but Liscomb pulled ahead by halftime and extended the lead in the second half. Eldora reserves also won 26 24 over Liscomb reserves.

Union-Whitten Steamboat Pirates Cobras Steamboat Ron Haven Dave Baker Ed Engstrom Tigerettes Liscomb Girls Liscomb Dale Miller Eldora Eldora Girls Jane Langehough Sue Brown

Farm Values Increase In 56 Iowa report shows higher land values

Iowa farm land and buildings averaged 220 per acre on November 1 1956 up 5 per acre from a year earlier The rise stems from farmers expanding holdings tenants forced to buy or quit farming and owners with high quality farms reluctant to sell Conditions varied by region with Northeast up 4 percent North Central up 34 percent Western Livestock steady Drought lower yields tight credit and scarce sales influenced local values

Iowa William G. Murray J. Dean Jansma Iowa State College Murray Jansma Drouth Northeast North Central

Eldora Varsity Beats Jesup 71-59 Tuesday Night

Eldora's varsity defeated Jesup 71-59 to move to six wins and one loss and hold second in the league. Batten and Frazer each scored 14 points while Jesup's Ciesleliski led all scorers with 18. Eldora reserves also topped Jesup reserves 40-28 to share the winner’s circle.

Eldora Jesup Batten Frazer Ciesleliski Varsity

North Iowa Cedar League standings and coming games brief

League standings are listed for North Iowa Cedar with a schedule of upcoming games including Boone at Eldora for girls and Eldora at Traer for boys. Also noted are dates January 18 to February 1 1957 and tournament entries for Pine Lake at Hubbard.

North Iowa Cedar League

Elvis Presley to appear in Love Me Tender at New Grand

The famous Mr Rock and Roll Elvis Presley arrives for his first feature Love Me Tender at the New Grand Theatre. He will perform across four days from next Wednesday to Saturday January 23 24 25 26 as advertised for local entertainment seekers.

Elvis Presley America New Grand Theatre

Eldora Girls Face Boone Sextet Tonight in Big Match

Eldora high school hosts Boone in a main event as coach Ed Engstrom brings a youthful Tigerettes squad seeking to extend a three game win streak against the Tigers. A 7 p.m. preliminaries tip off with both rosters featuring fresh lineups and guards Sue Peterson Rita Howard Karen Mustapha or Sharon Jones.

Ed Engstrom Boone High School Boone Eldora Tigerettes Sue Peterson Rita Howard Karen Mustapha Sharon Jones Barbara Fetzer Barbara Wilhelm Eha Grady

Miss Emmert Wins Gold Star Award

Margaret Emmert formerly of Eldora is honored with a Braniff Gold Star for outstanding salesmanship. She has five years with the company and now lives in Tulsa Oklahoma with her parents Mr and Mrs Leslie Emmert.

Margaret Emmert Eldora Braniff Miss Emmert Tulsa Okla Leslie Emmert

Youth Building Calendar Featured Events In Eldora

January events listed include Eldora FFA square dance at 7 30 p m January 19 R Y P at 7 30 p m January 21 Eldora 4 H Dad s Night at 6 30 p m January 23 and Girls 4 H leaders meeting from 10 a m to 3 p m January 24 in the wing venue.

Eldora Ffa R.Y.P Eldora

4-H Meetings and Events Calendar for Townships

Jan 21 Grant township hosts boys and girls 4-H meetings at 5 30 p m and Tosie at 10 am youth build. Jan 24 Union township 4-H Dad's night at 6 30 pm Brad Smitherman home. Jan 26 grading of 4 H Junior cattle feeders projects. Jan 28 4 H leaders Recognition Day Ames. Jan 30 31 Extension district conference Marshalltown.

Tosie Union Township Brad Smitherman Ames Marshalltown

Notice of the Appointment of Executrix in Hardin County

Sadie Pickett named executrix of Silas Sampson estate in Hardin County Iowa. Creditors urged to file claims for allowance with the Clerk of the District Court and Bateson & Ryan, dated January 15 1967.

State of Iowa Hardin County Erwin F._Stirlow District Court Silas Sampson Sadie Pickett Executrix Bateson & Ryan Pred L. Miller

Eckhoff Wins Surge Award At Wellsburg Hardware

Herman Eckhoff, Surge dealer for Hardin and Grundy counties, wins the monthly Surge Award with a 10 gauge Winchester firing piece now on display at Boving Hardware in Wellsburg. He replaced six milking machines and four vacuum pumps to earn the honor. the cannon will be held a month before passing to the next winner, with year end awards going to the dealer with the highest Throw Out record in the state.

Boving Hardware Wellsburg Eckhoff Herman Eckhoff Hardin Grundy

Independent Businessmen Favor Peace Over Bribes

The National Federation of Independent Business members have repeatedly voted to curb foreign aid expenditures. Grassroots independents oppose bureaucracy, insisting that bribes or blackmail do not secure peace or new customers. They view arms bought with U.S. gifts as undermining peace, criticizing England and France for costly tricks. Main Street America will push this sentiment in the next session.

Washington America National Federation of Independent Business Congress

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