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Newspaper
Hardin County Index
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1968
Page
2
A brief item notes that assurances of complete truthfulness accompany all deals at the O Bryon Chevrolet Olds showroom, signaling straightforward engagement with customers.
1968 Chevrolet Impala four door sedan with V eight automatic transmission radio white wall tires wheel covers rear seat speaker tinted glass full set of four tires tax and license paid. Odometer shows under 2 500 miles.
Car listing notes Radcliffe winning behind Rutland in a 1967 Camaro with hot rod features. Details include economical six cylinder engine, sporty stick shift, console, bucket seats, radio, about 14,000 miles, factory warranty. Also mentions a 1966 Chevrolet Impala four door sedan with V8, factory air, radio, white walls, and clean family car classification.
Classified ad listing multiple used cars with low mileage and economical appeal. Includes 1966 Bel Air, 1965 Chev Impala 4 door, 1962 Ford Galaxie 500 2 door, 1960 Mercury Monterey, 1959 Ford Custom 300, all described as clean, well equipped, with V eight engines, automatic transmissions, power steering and brakes, some air conditioning, recent tune ups, and prices around $149.00 to low sale.
Two classic pickups listed for sale. A 1963 Ford pickup noted as a % ton with a fresh paint job and excellent run status. A 1961 Chevrolet described as 42 ton with low mileage, radio, and mixed tire quality, including split rims.
Hubbard defeated Radcliffe 11 to 4 in the first round of the girls sectional softball tournament. Lor Brinkmeyer led Hubbard with a string of hits, and Story City won 14 to 10 over Cal. Result details show Hubbard and Radcliffe players and scoring moments.
The UW girls suffered a sectional defeat as their season ended with a loss that concluded their run in the tournament.
A station wagon equipped with a V-8 engine and automatic transmission includes power steering, radio, whitewall tires, power tailgate, tinted glass, a windshield and floor mats, plus a rear window deflector.
Fragmentary text references a special Iowa teal season and delays or evaluations of season stints. Mentions dates for registration and August but lacks clear entities or events. Summary reflects uncertain OCR with focus on season planning and dates.
Mixed notices list wanted ads for baby sitter and straw delivery, sale items including a 21 inch Westinghouse TV and office equipment, plus thanks cards from residents of Ames and Eldora thanking doctors and hospital staff for care received. Includes local names Pete Prinske and Mrs George Frerichs.
Hubbard pitchers Doering fires a no-hitter in a 6-0 win over Eldora in the sectional tournament. Doering struck out 14, walked none, and allowed two baserunners as Hubbard improves to 12-3. Eldora starter Bill Thetz took the loss. Hubbard scored five runs in the second inning and added one in the seventh.
Union-Whitten's quarterfinal boys baseball game against Marshalltown Lenihan was rained out on Wednesday. The Cobras would have played Lenihan Thursday night for a spot in the semifinals at Marshalltown, with finals set to determine Friday’s semifinal winner and a district bid.
Mr and Mrs Al Schafer with Scott and Jeff returned by plane Tuesday night after visiting Schafer parents Mr and Mrs Carroll Schafer in Lancaster California The Schafer daughters Teresa and Deborah stayed the grandparents extended visit They toured Disneyland Knott s Berry Farm San Diego Zoo Sea World Oceanside and Tijuana with other sites listed from the clipping.
Friday baseball hosts Eldora against Dows in the Babe Ruth Boys sectional semifinals with Monday set for the sectional final. Both games determine a berth to the upcoming state tournament and feature regional rivals vying for a title shot.
Mrs. Donald Brown of Wellsburg scored a hole in one on the Meadowbrook Golf Course Monday. The ace happened on the No. 8 hole, making her the first woman golfer to register a hole in one on the Wellsburg course.
Tuesday night games for El Dora Little League were postponed due to rain. No makeup date announced.
David Saunders of Eldora joined the Grundy County Social Welfare Office as a case worker succeeding Carolyn Kruse. Saunders, a Methodist minister for 17 years, is married and father of five. his wife holds a similar post in Hardin County Social Welfare.
Eldora using John Whitten’s one hitter led a 16 to 3 Babe Ruth win over Union Whitten as Eldora tallied six runs in the first inning eight in the fourth and two in the fifth Randy Teske Henry Janssen and Byron Dagit each had two hits Al Hagen doubled and tripled Steve Paltriter added two hits while Andy Dole pitched a four hitter In Little League UW took a 2 1 victory Eldora suffered its first league loss with two wins Yen Boy Scouts Troop 302 Steamboat Rock and Troop 390 Union-Whitten plan a Mitigwa Scout Reservation camp starting Sunday July 21 Dean Folkerts and Richard Baum lead the troops.
Funeral services were held Tuesday at the United Methodist Church in Eldora for Mrs. Elizabeth Edgar 86 who died July at her Eldora home after a lingering illness. Rev Frank A Nichols officiated with Longenecker's Funeral Home arranging. Organist was Mrs J D Leonard with vocal by Donald LaVelle. Casket bearers were Paul Barnard Robert R Brown E Beecher Crosley Kermith Huehn Milo Myers Claude Pfander. Interment followed in Eldora Cemetery.
Mr and Mrs Herb Thomas former Whitten residents are in Sartori Hospital Cedar Falls with injuries from a two car accident at Waterloo late Tuesday. Mrs Thomas has a fractured left arm right wrist facial bruises lacerations and possible internal injuries. Mr Thomas has a broken hip. Both are in their fifties.
The Iowa Nut Growers Association held its summer meeting at Pine Lake lodge on July 13 with about fifty attendees. Morning reports covered statewide nut plantings progress, an Iowa grown outs exhibit, and a tour of Herman Last farm to view grafting methods. The group plans youth involvement and urges contact with Frank Kosek for program development.
Radcliffe and Hubbard won quarterfinals in the boys sectional baseball tournament here Wednesday night. Hubbard's Dave Faust pitched four hits as Hubbard improved to 13-3. Hubbard faces Radcliffe in Friday semifinal at 7:30 p.m. at Radcliffe, route to meet Marshalltown winner in sectional final Monday at Marshalltown.
Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon from Community Church for Clark Howley aged 86 who died Monday morning at Eldora Community Hospital. Rev. Preston Hinderks officiated. Pallbearers included Neil Bittner Leland Bittner Eugene Bittner Warren Cordle John Cordle and Joe Cordle. Burial followed in Miller Cemetery southwest of Union. Born June 22 in West Lincoln Nebraska he moved to Union with his parents at age five and lived there since. He was a painter and decorator. He first married Carrie Hammer who died in 1921, then married Hattie Purcell of Winterset. Surviving are two sons Albert of Albion and Clarence of Des Moines a daughter Alis Glenn Myers of Marshalltown a stepson Austin McCullan of Madrid a sister Mrs James Lard of Des Moines fifteen grandchildren and nineteen great grandchildren. Preceding him in death were his parents an infant daughter two brothers and a sister.
Last rites were held Tuesday afternoon at the Union Community Church for Mrs Addi Norman 79 who died Friday at Evangelical Hospital in Marshalltown. Rev Preston Hinderks officiated with Blersborn Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Casket bearers were Clark and Luther Brindle Carl Mark Glen and Walter Norman. Interment was in Union Cemetery.
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