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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1955

Page

19

Rockettes And Pirates Review Season's Basketball Scores

Pine Lake Tourney wrap highlights progress for Rockettes and Pirates through the season. Season notes include wins over Union Alden New Providence and Radcliffe, with standout scorers Karen Luiken Kitty Gast Jerry Knight and others, plus pivotal losses to Eldora and Wellsburg and late holiday travel results.

Rockettes and Pirates Pine Lake Whitten Karen Luiken Royce Luiken Jerry Knight Kamrar Union Kitty Gast Alma Lyon Pirates New Providence Rockettes Eldora Karen Turken Kathleen Gast Bob Luiken Alden Kitty Radcliffe Owasa Pine Lake Loop Shirley Kruse Dows Karen Alsen Iowa Falls Jerry Geneva Iass Miute Thea

Steamboat Pirates Fall In Close 65 63 Loss At Wellsburg

The Steamboat Rock Pirates dropped a 65-63 decision to the Wellsburg Warriors on Tuesday December 11 in Wellsburg. Jerry Knight led Steamboat with 31 points while Lindaman topped Wellsburg with 21. The Pirates briefly led in the fourth, but Wellsburg pulled away late.

Wellsburg Rowlattar Karen Luiken Njus Shirley Kruse Jerry Knight Steamboat Rock Pirates Wellsburg Warriors Steamboat Warriors Pirates Bob Luiken Royce Luiken Marvin Manning Lindaman New Providence Joe Knight Rollie Heard R. Broer Perry Rockettes Shirley Kruse Kathleen Gast Kathleen Speas

Attendance Records Highlight Freshman Class Leadership

The 9 week attendance shows Freshmen with the best average and perfect records, led by La Verne Baker and peers while Juniors have the lone eligible student Ivan Jaspers. Seniors include Kathleen Gast and Kenneth Smith. The Rockettes post 10 6 season, Pirates sit 11 5, and girls stand 3 3 in conference play with Whitten and Owasa tied for first.

TaVerne Baker Karen Beane Eugene Callaway Ronald Demiulling Genree Ehlers Judy Gast Alma Lyons Gordon Piller Sharon Smith Lonhomeres David Asher Dale Hartman Ronnie Peirson Ronald Rieken A Verne Wabben Eugene Calloway Ronald Demullin Judy’ Gast Gordon Pixler Ronnie Pierson Ta Verne Wabhen Ivan Jaspers Kathleen Gast Grnnge Hemmen Jeanice Janssen Melvin Nederhoff Kenneth Smith Rockettes Pirates Whitten Owasa

Coming Events From Pine Lake Conference Week

January 17 to 22 includes Pine Lake Conference Games. January 26 features Hardin County school masters dinner in Steamboat at 6 30. January 28 Hubbard basketball. January 29 Superintendent's meeting in Des Moines.

Pine Lake Hardin County Steamboat Hubbard Des Moines

Hard Work And Study Pays Off Honors Roll Students

The semester honors list shows B average qualifiers excused from tests. Seniors Bob de Neuf Joyce DeVries Robert Luiken Royce Luiken keep the same four names on the honor roll with 9 weeks A’s and B’s, Kathleen Gast also qualifies. Underclassmen represent each class with Phyllis Bell Pat Luiken Karen Luiken Judy Gast and Jim Eggleston earning accolades.

Bob de Neuf Joyce DeVries Probert Luiken Royce Luiken Kathleen Gast Phyllis Bell Pat Luiken Karen Luiken Margaret Bright Ronnie Pierson Ronald Rieken Judy Gast Jim Eggleston Dale Hartman Brenda Bear Ronald Ricken Betty Finger Sarah Jo Daleske George Eggleston George Leverton Dick Hazelwood Darold Frerichs Melvin Nederhoff Rollie Heard Robert Mann Larry Meints Alle Jaspers Jeanice Janssen

Seemingly Busy Social Notes From Local Lineup

Shirley Kruse compiles notes tracing campus social life. Names repeatedly appear among couples and entourages including Gerald Harms Ruth Primus Barbara Myers Karen Luiken and Alle Jaspers. Several pairs travel to events while others linger in classrooms and halls.

Shirley Kruse Gerald Harms Melvin Nederhoff Shirley Karen Luiken Harlan Frerichs Ruth Primus Mr. Bean Barbara Myers Alle Jaspers Dale Hartman Ronald Rieken Ackley Brenda Bear Eldora Gordon Reisinger Patty Luiken Delores Crosser Eugene Calloway Karen Beane Eugene New Providence Eldon Miller Joe Knight Barbara Heard Marvin Manning Delores Luiken Dennis Holmes Margaret Bright Jerry Knight Robert Luiken Bonnie Pierson Dick Hazelwood Betty Finger Robert de Neuf Kitty Gast Frank Cervetti Glenn de Vries Robert Mann Roger Heldt Ronnie Heard

Cardettes top Alden in opening tourney game

In the first round Cardellas Cardettes defeated Alden 57 to 48. Marjorie Oberhecamp scored 34 to pace the winners while Dorothy Thompson led Alden with 24 points. The victory gave Cardettes a 28 20 halftime lead and 43 30 edge after three quarters.

Alden Radcliffe Cardettes Marjorie Oberhecamp Dorothy Thompson

Junior High News and Sports Report

The seventh and eighth graders with Mrs Harberts enjoyed a river skating party with Orville and Mrs Asher providing cocoa and a fire. The Lo Moth eggs and life cycle were observed, then basketball games featured the Little Rockettes defeating Union 17-12 and the Little Pirates losing 38-21 to Union. The Rockettes improve to 3-1 while the Pirates sit at 1-3.

Little Rockettes Little Pirates Union

New Providence Boys Advance New Prov. 51, Radcliffe 37

New Providence High School boys basketball defeated Radcliffe 51 to 37 to advance in the tournament. Guard James Carter led the winners with 16 points as New Providence controlled the pace and pulled away in the second half.

New Prov Radcliffe Ed Perry New Providence F Cook Balvant Broer R Perry Hadley Ne Shaver Hopkins Hendrickson Grieman Reisetter Mossman Houck Ellingson

Youths To Lead Church Service In Eldora Sunday

Two Eldora high school students will lead the Congregational church service this Sunday in Eldora. Be kemeier, an EHS senior, will deliver the sermon titled A Great Faith, with Gay Mitchell, a junior, directing worship. Pastor Rev. Ralph B. Imes is away at the Midwest Winter meeting in Cleveland, Ohio as one of ten Iowa delegates and will return next Thursday.

Eldora High School Congregational Church Don Bekemeier EHS Gay Mitchell Ralph B. Imes Imes Midwest Congregational Christian Churches Cleveland Ohio Iowa Eldora

March of Dimes Block Captains Named Here

The March of Dimes Mother's March will be held in Fildora Tuesday through Thursday of next week to raise funds for polio. Four co chairs, Mrs Grace Van Potter, Mrs Ruth Harris, Mrs Hazel McBride and Mrs Eugenia Creel, named block captains who will canvass door to door in four wards with numerous Mrs. as listed.

March of Dimes Fildora Grace van Potter Ruth Harris Hazel McBride Eugenia Creel Paul Clark H. J Grohe Joe Smith George Janssen John T. Butler Tim Waneer R. R. Brown Harold Shortley Daryl Cobb Lester Ose Lawrence McNertney Harald Ralph Roht Hennine Fern van Tiger Ruth Clark Ervin Myers Malvin Laughlin Martin Owings Dale Zeltman Clara Myers Betty Willie M M. Babcock Tiard Ward Armand Rounnel Dale Bittner Elsie Robertson W. H. Wilmont J W. Schlama Glen Archer Fd Anderson Mett, Matheson Sherrill Smith Adaline Miller Keneath Greenwald Donald Jones Claude Pfander Hara? Dettbarn Charles Svensen Jurgen Tiaden Leslie Vinton Marion Stewart Marie Fahnile Reymond Kadolah Jessie Wilson Valerian Hilsabeck H. A. Waller Kenneth Anway C. F. Way Mav Higgason T. E. Monteith Clifford Rinehart Dean Wehrman Ernest Swageert F. C. VanDerveer Guy Jones Warren Bailey Tom Foughty Jack Piner George Stauffacher Ralph Ibach Gerald Crandall Merle Schumacher Ralph Parker Walter Harmon Don Cobb Lorraine Diehl Claude Vinton Frank Crippen Art Ziesman

County youth building funds grow as drive planned

Sherman Hinderaker and others reported 3900 in county building funds from Eldora Centennial profits and local donors. Maurice Cook urged a large public facility, to be funded fully before construction, with bids for an architect. Location eyed at the west end of the fairgrounds, sized about 69 by 120 feet to serve county meetings and possibly a dormitory space during the fair.

Maurice Cook Fairgrounds Cecil Rooks Eldora City Finance Drive

Holmes to Address Farm Bureau Here

Glen Holmes of Iowa State College extension service will speak at a county wide Farm Bureau meeting next Tuesday night at 5 30. His topic is entitled Understanding Ourselves.

Glen Holmes Iowa State College Extension Service Farm Bureau Holmes

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Rollie Pat Girls Glee Club Mildred Wikert Bob DeNeuf Elaine Hudspeth Eleanor Rose Mrs. Himmell Free World Christian Science Monitor Chetan Science Monitor Inc Boston Hae U Bok Christian Science Mantioe & Treme Lbandeer FV Letere Daffy Drippings Cardellas Alden, Radcliffe Junior High News and Sports Report Herald - Index New Providence Boys Oberhecamp Rossetter Ritland Stenberg Hinderacker Alsager Christianson Tysdahl Jass Bavender Thompson Weyrauch Sec Hardin County Index Sherman Harvey Hinderaker, G. T. Eller Tipton Howard Sisam Bill Dreier Harold Dubberke Ted Cutler Harry Haywood Ralph Bright Eldora Centennial Eldora C of C Hardin Savings Bank Farm Bureau Service Co C. W. West Daytona Jack Rutherfurd Ferrari Sinclair Daytona Beach Rutherford Sinclair Power Correll & Stielow, Eldora
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