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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1969

Page

11

Tigers Lose Despite Gast S 46 Points In Tight 57 55 Defeat

Eldora and Roland edge in a close women and men doubleheader. Gast scores a career high 46 for Eldora in the girls contest while Debbie Helen leads Roland with 30. Eldora shoots 41 percent on 3s while Roland hits 42 percent from the floor. Free throw woes hurt both squads as Eldora makes 9 of 18 charity attempts and Roland 3 of 24.

Tigers Zoof Vahekl Roeland Eldora Rockets Gast Eldera Roland

Denise Long Dominates Girls Basketball Sets Scoring Marks

Denise Long, star player for Union Whitten, leads girls basketball with record scoring feats. She has 846 points as a junior, 62.7 points per game that season, and 5,203 total points in 99 games prior to a key upcoming game. Her high school career includes numerous state tournament scoring records as Orange High faces Eldora amid a 32 game skid.

Gast CAL Community Guking Denise Long Union Whitten Miss Long Towagins Ethevr Union-Whitten USC

Eldora Accepting 1969 Service Vehicle Permits

Eldora city invites applications for service vehicle permits valid in 1969. Each permit costs 10 dollars per year and allows parking in meter zones for a 35 minute loading period. Council will review applications at the regular meeting on Monday February 3. Current permits expire January 31.

Eldora

U W Hubbard meet in IRV girls tourney final

Union Whitten and Hubbard advance to the girls championship at Blairsburg after 89 59 win by UW over NESCO. Northeast Hamilton faces Gilbert in the boys final. consolation games precede the title matches with Radcliffe vs Hubbard.

U-W Hubbard

New Providence Splits With Steamboat Rock

New Providence defeats Steamboat Rock 78 55 in girls action led by Linda Sahmeier 53 points and Marilyn Martin 12. Steamboat Rock won the boys game 57 57 behind Randy Eckel 16 and Jeff Crosser 10 while Jody Mesch scored 25 for New Providence.

Steamboat Rock New Providence N. P Linda Sahmeier Carol Reece Marilyn Martin Steamboat Jean Taylor Donna Obling Cindy Boomgarden Pirates Randy Eckel Richard Fisher Ken Sly Jeff Crosser Jody Mesch Lonnie Balvanz Tk Ven Donna Ohling Pam Luiken Gun — Jane Lee Sara_Folkerts Sue Donner Verda Eckhoff Lore Folkerts Linda Lehmeier Donna Smitherman Ura Reece Debbie Tatum Jill Cook Mike Smith John Newby Darrell Mann Lonnie Baloyant Frank Lawler Bryan Lawler Bob Winter Marv Williams

Wellsburg Splits Pair With Dike

Wellsburg boys defeat Dike 76 to 54 to move nearer the Mid-town title as Alan Primus scores 25, John Geerdes 16, and Toby Huisman plus Rick Groning 12 each. Wellsburg girls lose 56 to 44 ending a four game win streak with Laurie Mayer leading the scorers at 27.

Wellsburg Dike Alan Primus John Geerdes Toby Huisman Rick Groning Warriorettes Laurie Mayer Rhonda Primus Ginny Doyen

Local Preparatory Basketball and Wrestling Schedule

Friday games feature Orange at Eldora and Eldora at New Providence in girls focus, with Iowa River Valley tournament finals at Blairsburg and Wellsburg visiting Beaman-Conrad. Saturday brings Town River Valley boys tournament play. Wrestling action includes Jesup at Eldora.

Town River Valley Blairsburg

Little Tigers Sweep Ackley in Junior High Doubleheader

Geneva Eldora swept Ackley Geneva in a junior high boys doubleheader with the eighth graders winning 26-12 and the seventh graders 24-7. Eight graders Jim Riggert led with 10 points and Dan Brown added eight, while Tom Clary scored 11 in the seventh grade win. Eldora next hosts West Marshall in a girls boys doubleheader with a wrestling match Wednesday.

Geneva Eldora Ackley Jim Riggert Dan Brown Otheis Andy Cole Bill Lawless Kirk Cakerive Tom Clary Little Tigers Steve Gates Bud Ridout Tim Hoy Gary Shortley West Marshall

Defending Champions Win IRV First Round Contests

The Iowa River Valley tournament opened with Union-Whitten girls routing Northeast Hamilton 98-48 at Blairsburg behind Denise Long 60 points Deb Callaway 20 and Cindy Long 17. Northeast Hamilton edged UW boys 54-50 led by Denny Maronn 24. Radcliffe swept NESCO at McCallsburg as Radcliffe boys won and NESCO girls 61-53. Hubbard teams swept Dows with girls 65-41 and boys 65-48 as top scorers included Nancy Gelhaus 26 and Don Reifschneider 26. Gilbert boys beat Alden 69-33 and girls won 57-52 at Gilbert.

Union Whitten Hubbard Northeast Hamilton Gilbert Iowa River Valley U-W Wivis Blairsburg NESCO Northeast Keys Radcliffe UW Birls Hamilton Alden Union-Whitten Denise Long Cindy Long Deb Callaway Pam Paglia Diane Sparks Mary Hellmich Debbie Maas Kyle Haugland Gary Swenson Doug Whitney Bart Thompson Brian Fleming Sami Sievert Nancy Gelhaus Lory Brinkmeyer Teresi Susan Kissinger Elaine Weig Lois Faust Mike Doering Don Reifschneider Craig Guard Steve King John Willmore Craig Doering Craig Halfpop Iowa River Valley Conference UW Boys Cobras Denny Maronn McCallsburg Radcliffe Cardinals Ug Whitney Steve Davis Carol ‘Topp Sally Kuhfus Renee Thompson Nesay Carol Rasmussen Dows Tamara Krueger Hawks

Eldora Thespians Enter To Burn a Witch Contest

Eldora high school dramatists take the play To Burn a Witch to the Parkersburg district speech contest Saturday January 25. Director Mrs La Dean Fenton leads cast members Sharon Gray Leah Hofer Kathy Throssel and Carol Zielske in the production.

Eldora High School Parkersburg LaDean Fenton Sharon Gray Leah Hofer Kathy Throssel Carol Zielske

Eldora Junior High Girls' Cagers 3-1 Season Record

Eldora Junior High girls basketball posts a 3-1 season mark. The team includes players like Michelle Wesant, Corey Evans, and Teresa Burner. Coaches and officials are listed in season notes amid incomplete OCR data.

Hoffman Leaves ASCS Position

Former ASCS director Hoffman exits after appointment during the Renny Administration. The move comes as a long list of named officials and local figures are cited in a broad, uncertain reorganization with many names and places mentioned in the fragmentary report.

Conservationist J Ross Oliver to be honored in Mason City

J Ross Oliver retiring as area conservationist for 12 counties in north central Iowa will receive an Eldora Chamber award at a Saturday banquet in Mason City. Presentation by C O Rubin with Eldora Chamber officers Ken Brock Brice Froning Mrs Richard Stone and Harold Dettbarn in attendance. Oliver has served since March 1952, building a 31 year career in soil and water conservation across the Eldora region.

J. Ross Oliver Ares Conservation Sail Comsery Masor City Alo Ham Fia Mason City The Chamber of Commere Oliver Eldora Area Eldora Chamber C. 0. Rubin Ken Brock Brice Froning Richard Stone Harold Dettbarn Iowa Mardin Soil and Water Conserva

Oliver Retires From Iowa Soil Conservation Post

Oliver, longtime soil conservation leader, ends duties as Area Conservationist for Hardin county after serving since 1953. He previously held roles in Mason City and across Winterset McGregor Green field and Mason City districts. Named Outstanding Performance Award by Soil Conservation Service in 1966. He plans to reside in Mason City with Mrs. Oliver.

Soil Conservation Service Oliver Iowa Soil Conservation Society of America Mason City Hardin County

James Kimball Appeals Conviction in Hardin County

James B Kimball appeals a Hardin County District Jury conviction for writing a false check. He posted a $5 appeal bond, was found guilty January 9, and sentenced to up to seven years at Fort Madison Penitentiary by Judge Ed J Kelley. He was released Wednesday morning after posting bond.

James B. Kimball Hardin County Kimball Fort Madison Ed J. Kelley

Quail Hunting Season To Close Across State

The town quail hunting season closes Friday at 4 30 a m. Shooting hours run from 8 a m to 4 30 p m. The bag limit is eight birds with 16 in possession. The entire state is open.

Woman Bowls 613 Series and 256 Game at Eldora Bowl

Lorraine Schroeder bowling for Marks Powder Puffs led women with a 613 series and a 256 game this season at Eldora Bowl. Her 619 series included a 256 game while other scores were 200 and 157. Roger Petere of Grundy Center set the men’s high with a 619 series at Ellen Bowl this season, including a 200 game.

Lorraine Schroeder Marks Roger Petere Grundy Genter

Graduates Complete IBM Programming Course at Filceneme Institute

Cedar Rapids student Johnson, a 66 graduate of Union-Whitten High School, completed the IBM computer programming course at Filceneme Computer Programming Institute.

IBM Filceneme Computer Programming Institute Cedar Rapids Johnson Union-Whitten High School

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