Eldora School Tax Set At 33.5 Mills For Next Year
The Eldora community school district estimates taxes at 33.50 mills per $1,000 assessed valuation for the coming fiscal year, up from 27.02 last year. Increases are linked to a new gymnasium auditorium, higher teacher salaries, reduced state aid, and use of $20,000 from accumulated funds last year. A bond issue of $235,000 is planned with interest estimates from 2.5 to 3.4 percent. A budget hearing is set for 8 p.m. July 29 at the high school superintendent’s office.
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Eldora Community
Iowa Falls Independent
Hardin
Grundy County
Eldora
Paper Drive To Be Conducted In Eldora
The Christian Service Brigade boys will conduct a paper drive in Eldora on Wednesday July 24. Newspapers and magazines left in a conspicuous place at your entrance will be picked up. The Brigade is a non denominational program for boys with local meetings in the Assembly of God church basement.
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Christian Service Brigade
Eldora
Assembly of God Church
Melrose Merry Maids Tour Waterloo Day Trip
The Melrose group toured Waterloo on Tuesday visiting Coca Cola bottling plant Carnation Milk National Bank museum and airport. Nineteen people attended including 4-H girls guests and chaperones.
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Melrose Merry Maids
Waterloo
Coca Cola
Carnation Milk
National Bank
Eldora School Finalizes New Art Teacher Maurice Gualke
The Eldora Community School completes its teaching staff with Maurice Gualke of Ackley to teach art replacing Mrs. Tommie Story. Gualke previously taught at Spencer last year and is married.
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Eldora Community School
Maurice Gualke
Ackley
Tommie Story
Gualke
Spencer
Hardin County Assessor Budget and Appointments Set
Hardin County officials renewed a four year term for Assessor Walter Guenth er and Orville D. Vigars on the county board. The assessor's office budget was tentatively fixed at 16 500 with salaries at 4 800 per year. 1958 field assessors were named and deputy pay rates set with mileage and dog enumeration allowances. The budget hearing is scheduled for 10 a.m. August 6 at the courthouse in Eldora.
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Hardin County
Court House
Eldora
Walter Guenther
Orville D. Vigars
Wayne Bartholomew
George Berges
S. R. Bruce
R. A. Scott
Vern. Dubberke
E. R. Gaston
Cecil J. Eggleston
Board of Supervisors
Eldora Street Oiling Nears Finish Within Weeks
Eldora officials say street oiling will continue for a week or two as about 8000 more gallons are applied. Work awaits the distributor's return to Eldora to complete the project.
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Eldora
Remodel Hubbard Bank In Eldora By Dohrmann Crandall
Remodeling of the Hubbard bank will start next week with a new vault recently completed. Dohrmann and Crandall Construction Co. of Eldora will perform the work.
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Hubbard Bank
Dohrmann and Crandall Construction Co
Eldora
El Dora plans gymnasium auditorium addition bonds sale
Bids for the El Dora school gymnasium auditorium expansion, costing 735000 in bonds, will be opened at 2 p.m. August 21 with a public objectors meeting at 1:30 p.m. that day. Construction is slated to begin around September, with specifications circulated next week.
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Eldora
Radcliffe Offers Part Time Doctor Service
The Radcliffe medical building provides a physician to residents from 9 a.m. to noon five days a week. The arrangement will continue until a permanent doctor can be secured, officials announced.
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Radcliffe
Eldora School Buys New Bus
Eldora School buys a Ford truck chassis from Wood Auto Co for 1930 and a Wayne Body Co bus body for 2984 at Eldora. The district maintains seven buses for rural pupil transport and typically replaces one each year. A 1948 Chevrolet bus was traded in on the new bus.
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Eldora Community
Wood Auto Co
Eldora
Wayne Body Co
Fred Barnhart Rites Held At Missouri Valley
Funeral services for Fred Barnhart 86 brother of Albert Barnhart Eldora were held July 11 at Missouri Valley. Born north of Hubbard he moved to Missouri Valley 40 years ago and farmed until retirement. Surviving are sister Martha Barnhart Eldora son Beriah Haynes N. D daughter Edith Hoover Missouri Valley and seven grandchildren. Attending from here were Albert Barnhart Howard Sismam Anna Barnhart and John E Barnhart.
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Fred Barnhart
Albert Barnhart
Eldora
Missiouri Valley
Barnhart
Hubbard
Missouri Valley
Martha Barnhart
Beriah
Haynes
N. D
Edith Hoover
Howard Sisam
Anna Barnhart
John E. Barnhart
Mrs. R. R. Welch Dies At Eldora At 97
Mrs. R. R. Welch, 97, longtime Reinbeck resident, died in an Eldora nursing home Friday. Born November 6, 1869 at Strawberry Point, she was daughter of A. O. and Hattie Kingsley. Widow of Rufus Welch, who died in 1941. Survived by two sons Wayne Welch of Hubbard and Harry of Peru Illinois, two daughters Mrs Morris Modlin of Eldora and Mrs Russell Bowen of Reinbeck. Services held at French Funeral Home in Reinbeck.
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R. R. Welch
Reinbeck
Eldora
Welch
Strawberry Point
A. O
Hattie Kingsley
Rufus
Wayne Welch
Hubbard
Harry
Peru
Morris Modlin
Russell Bowen
Sunnyside Votes To Incorporate In Iowa Falls Annexation
Voters in Sunnyside cast ballots Wednesday 22 to 1 to incorporate the Sunnyside area south of Iowa Falls. The community spans about 180 acres with 28 residents, while Iowa Falls has moved to annex Sunnyside and seeks court intervention to block incorporation.
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Iowa Falls
Sunnyside
Mitchell Elected As New Legion Commander Here
Clinton Mitchell was elected and installed as the new commander of the Walter Sayer American Legion Post 182 at Eldora, succeeding Walt Wehrman. New officers Don L. Brown Wallace Cordes C. A. Van Patter Robert Emick Glen Whorrall Ted Livengood Gene Foster Clarence Cockerham were installed by C. A. Van Patter, third district commander.
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Clinton Mitchell
Walter Sayer
Hardin County Farm Events Schedule Summary
July 22 Hardin County Extension Council Picnic at Pine Lodge 7:00 a m. July 23 Extension Family Living committee meeting at extension office 9:00 a m. July 26-28 Hardin county 4 H camp at State 4 H Camp Madrid summary of local farm events.
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Hardin County Extension Council
Pine Lodge
Hardin County
State
Madrid
Eldora Krazy Daze a Big Success for Town Merchants
Eldora held its Second Annual Krazy Daze with crowded streets and a parade at 8 30 a m. Merchants reported strong sales at street stands despite heat. Clam shells and volcanic print goods drew buyers and praise for the organizing committee led by Chairman Ed Fiedler. Waikiki Beach block captains received the tin can trophy for Washington Street segment.
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Eldora
Court House Square
E. L. Eskridge
Waikiki Beach
Washington Street
Edgington Avenue
Ed Fiedler
Eldora Plans New Parking Meters On North Twelfth Street
Eldora will install parking meters on both sides of North Twelfth Street from Hardin County Savings Bank to the Eldora News offices. City Clerk Jurgen Tjaden says meters will be set once workmen with an air hammer can make sidewalk holes and posts. Area was measured and spots marked last week.
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Twelfth Street
Edgington Avenue
Jurgen Tjaden
Hardin County Savings Bank
Eldora Newspapers
Hospital Births and Names Listed Around Iowa Areas
In The Hospital Eldora Lula Blackmun Ruby Davison Ronald Travis Elizabeth Edgar Max Schultz Donald L. Brown Sadie Rogers Serafim Romberg Alden Darrel Stelaff Iowa Falls Parlima Pierce Union Audrey Stull Whitten Robert Cook New Providence Leota Walton Grundy Center John Krull Hubbard Ernest Bunte Walter Balvant Christina Larson Floyd Dettbarn and baby girl Steamboat Rock Harlan Frerichs Diane Kramer.
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Eldora
Lula Blackmun
Ruby Davison
Ronald Travis
Elizabeth Edgar
Max Schultz
Donald L. Brown
Sadie Rogers
Serafim Romberg
Alden
Darrel Stelaff
Iowa Falls
Parlima Pierce
Union
Audrey Stull
Whitten
Robert Cook
New Providence
Leota Walton
Grundy Center
John Krull
Hubbard
Ernest Bunte
Walter Balvant
Christina Larson
Floyd Dettbarn
Steamboat Rock
Harlan Frerichs
Diane Kramer
Delegates Attend Summer Conference at Doane College
Mrs. Leon Brandt and Mrs. John Miller of Hubbard Zion E and R church attend the four day summer conference of the Women's Guild, Evangelical and Reformed church, from July 16 to 19 at Doane College in Crete Nebraska.
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Leon Brandt
John Miller
Hubbard Zion E. and R. Church
Women’s Guild of the Evangelical and Reformed Church
Doane College
Crete
Neb
Four Fined In J P Court Here
Four men were fined recently in J P court at Eldora on five charges. Henry Doering Hubbard toxication. Lyle Crozier Seymore speeding with a truck. A L Richardson Huxley speeding with a truck strong use of restricted license. Urban Jutting Wellsburg fishing without a license.
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J. P
Eldora
Henry Doering
Hubbard
Lyle Crozier
Seymore
A. L. Richardson
Huxley
Urban Jutting
Wellsburg
Sgt Vernon Eggleston Arrives in Tokyo Army Hospital
Sgt Vernon D. Eggleston son of Roy Eggleston of Whitten has arrived in Tokyo and is assigned as a medical specialist at the Tokyo Army hospital. He previously served at Fort Riley Kansas and entered the Army in 1943.
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Vernon D. Eggleston
Roy Eggleston
Whitten
Japan
Tokyo Army Hospital
Fort Riley
Kan
Army
Default judgments entered in several district court cases
Default judgments have been entered in district court in favor of the plaintiff in multiple cases including George Potgeter Co versus Art Klettke George Potgeter Co versus Fred Crosser L Hubbard versus Arnold B Smith Harold Luiken versus William F Daleske Jr and Hugh Miller versus Harold B Ridout.
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George Potgeter Co
Art Klettke
Fred Crosser
L. Hubbard
Arnold B. Smith
Harold Luiken
William F. Daleske, Jr
Hugh Miller
Harold B. Ridout
Youth Building Calendar July 2 Reception
Calendar item notes a July 2 reception at the youth building with events in the auditorium and kitchen starting 8:30 a.m. The fragment mentions a reception, auditorium, and kitchen but lacks additional details or participants.
Eldora GI Farm Class Begins Judging Workouts
The G I farm class at Eldora started its annual judging and field trips led by instructor Glenn Paul. The first workout occurred July 9 at Ralph Bright’s farm near Owasa with Brown Swiss cows, assisted by Clarence Lange. lunch was provided by Mr. and Mrs. Bright. The next workout is July 25 at Lange’s farm. wives are invited. Beef cattle judging is planned for August 6 at Cecil Rooks’s farm. Sheep and swine dates to be announced. Paul Maddy also teaches.
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G. I
Eldora
Glenn Paul
Ralph Bright
Owasa
Clarence Lange
Paul Maddy
New Cas.es Prompts Civil Actions in Local Court
Jasper N Crosser sues Opal B Crosser for annullment while Edna J Sutton seeks divorce from Robert V Sutton. W A Blankenship files writ of replevin against B L Service. Court actions appear in local case docket.
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Jasper N. Crosser
Opal B. Crosser
Edna J. Sutton
Robert V. Sutton
W. A. Blankenship
B & L Service
Baha i Institute Set At Pine Lake This Weekend
Baha i friends and members in the Central States will attend the Church of the Brethren camp at Pine Lake for a two day institute themed adjusting to life in two worlds. Keynote speakers include A S Petzoldt of Quincy Illinois Mrs Ruth Moffett of Des Moines and Hugh Chance Davenport attorney with additional speakers from Nebraska and Illinois. Slides titled glimpses of South America show at 8 30 p m Saturday. All friends and inquirers are invited to attend.
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Central States
Church of the Brethren
Pine Lake
Two Worlds
A. S. Petzoldt
Quincy, Ill
Ruth Moffett
Des Moines
Hugh Chance
The
Chiropractic Association of
Davenport
Nebraska
Illinois
South America
Friends
N P School Repairs Begin By Local Contractors
Repain work is being done at the New Providence school by Dohrmann and Crandall Construction Co. of Eldora.
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Repain
New Providence
Dohrmann and Crandall Construction Co
Eldora
Krazy Daze Street Displays Win Carnival Trophy
Riemenschneider earned third place for pets and John ny Gethman won first for pets with a racing rig. Susan Willig, not shown, took third for bicycle. Mike Pole presented the tin can trophy to M. D. Stilley, Hubert Cleveland, Ed Fiedler, Halgar Olsen and Ed Anderson as block captains of the winning street displays. Waikiki Beach and carnival Krazy Daze displays won the contest and shared the trophy.
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Mike Pole
M. D. Stilley
Hubert Cleveland
Ed Fiedler
Halgar Olsen
Ed Anderson
Waikiki Beach
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H-E
Tokyo
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Eldora Krazy Daze
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Ward Miller
Bert Cleveland
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Henry Grobe
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Grant
Leuthold
Lloyd Leuthold
James Brown
Crossans Food
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Maureen Hobson
Michael
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