Eike Tosses Shutout as Radcliffe tops Story City 8 0
Radcliffe pitcher Wendell Eike limited Story City to four singles while striking out nine to earn an eight nothing win. Eike scattered hits in a complete game effort with four hits allowed and four Story City errors aiding the shutout. Radcliffe’s bats produced eight runs including four in the sixth and three in the seventh with key hits from Duane Engelson and Dean Erbes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radcliffe
Wendell Eike
Story City
Eike
Dean Erbes
Duane Engelson
Engelson
Bill Schwebke
Erbes
Larry
Dubberke
Jack Green
Green
Doolittle
D. Topp
Whitten Loses Lead as Albion Seizes First in Loop Standings
State Center’s 11 frame setback toppled Whitten from the top of the western division as Albion moved into first place with a 6-4 win over LaMoille. Whitten and State Center remained tied for second while Loop voters had eliminated a third round from the schedule. Sunday’s results closed the league race with remaining makeup games planned before the August 17 tourney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Center
Whitten
Albion
LaMoille
Loop
StateNea R Pet Albion
Seatarps
Cesses
Haverhill
Scouts Return From Camp Mitigwa Eldora
Scouts from Eldora return Sunday after a week at Camp Mitigwa with a fire council and Mitigwa Indian dancers. Several local boys earn first and second class awards in the Court of Honor. Water safety show, water Olympics, and races are highlighted by a baracuda swim by Philip Simpson, Loren Doughty, Jim Berg, and Tim Cote. Scoutmaster E J Foster accompanied the group. Gary Lettow stays on camp staff for another week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Mitigwa
Philip Simpson
Loren Doughty
Jim Berg
Tim Cote
Baracuda
E. J. Foster
Gary Lettow
Diamond Antics Coming Games Baseball and Softball
Semi-Pro baseball opens tonight with Ottumwa against Radcliffe and Hubbard vs Story City. Midget action features Whitten at Eldora. Softball shows Union vs Steamboat Rock and Southside Marathon vs Towa Electric, with early rainouts noted and several makeups listed. Results include Radcliffe 8 Story City 0 and Madrid 7 Hubbard 1, State Center 2 Whitten 1, plus Towa Electric 19 Cashway 3 and Standard Oilers 27 FFA 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
John Deere
Radcliffe
Hubbard
Story City
Allison
Whitten
Eldora
Union
Steamboat Rock View
Southside Marathon
Cashway
Standard Oil Town Electric
Madrid
State Center
Towa Electric
Standard Oilers
FFA
Depleted Aces Fall To Madrid In Seven to One Rout
MADRID Sunday saw the Aces falter 7 to 1 as four regulars were missing. Hubbard yielded eight hits and seven errors aided by Rutzen and Doering on the mound. Madrid posted runs in the second, seventh and eighth while Hubbard struck early trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aces
Bill Stowe
Lowell Aschkrat
Ted Ridout
Stan Halfpap
Hubbard
Bobby Rutzen
Hermie Doering
Rutzen
Doering
Waldo Belew
Dale Thornton
Don Hanson
Madrid
Rhe Hubbard
Dole
Munson
Genesei
Final Sessions Near End of Young Friends Camps
Final sessions of the Young Friends Conferences closed last week at Quaker Heights. Over 150 attended the senior and junior camps for boys and girls with Dr. R. E. Gray serving as camp physician and a 20 member staff assisting with teaching and activities. Eldora merchants helped sponsor the sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Friends Conferences
Quaker Heights
R. E. Gray
Eldora Merchants
Hubbard Man Charged With Assault and Battery
Merle Shaver of Hubbard was picked up by Sheriff Paul Hodgson on Wednesday on charges of assault and battery. He faces a 30 day sentence in no county jail, the sheriff stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Shaver
Hubbard
Paul Hodgson
Tax load per family climbs since World War II peak
The federal tax burden for 1952 runs to 1388 dollars per American family, up from 1196 in 1945 at the wartime peak and far above 152 per family in 1940.
How to hang everything in home corners
A vintage guide explains durable home hanging with Scrutite screw anchors. It covers choosing locations, level mounting, flat-wall hanging to reduce dust, and bolting to walls to prevent accidents for items from pictures to desks and bureaus.
Eldora golfer moves dates for women state tourney
Pine Lake Country club moves all dates for the women state championship to August. Qualifiers must post scores by August 1, with pairings posted August 2 and play starting immediately. First round by August 6, second by August 11, finals by August 15. Eldora’s Mrs. R R Griffies loses two straight in Des Moines meet after qualifying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Lake Country Club Golf Committee
R. R. Griffies
Eldora
Des Moines Golf and Country Club
Ed Mueller
Davenport
Irving Katz
Des Moines
Eldora and Whitten Lead Central Iowa Midget Tourney
Eldora faces Liscomb at 1:30 p m Tuesday in the opening round of the Central Iowa Midget baseball district tourney at Conrad. Whitten plays Webster City at 4:00 p m Monday, with three games on the first day.
Whitten in tourney for Cres ton state baseball title
Whitten semi pro nine joins 14 teams in the Cres ton state championship with opening round against Rippey. The Hardin club faces Rippey in the nightcap of the Sunday double bill to start play.
Griffel wins Fun Day golf with 47 at Pine Lake
Dr R R Griffel of Eldora fired a nine hole 47 to win the Fun Day event at Pine Lake Country Club. John Starr Eldora took High Prize with 93 while other winners included Jim Tull Eldora 76 Dr D W Deardorff Hubbard 66 and Clark Bramwell Eldora 53. Additional prizes went to the golfer tallying most strokes on two and seven with Clark Akers and Dick Leverin noted for odd counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Griffel
Eldora
Pine Lake Country Club
John Starr
Jim Tull
D. W. Deardorff
Hubbard
Clark Bramwell
Clark Akers
Dick Leverin
Alden Budget Keeps 1952 Tax Request for 1953
The Alden budget requests $15,683 in taxes for 1953, the same as 1952, with a higher taxable valuation of $169,156 and $10,000 more in moneys and credits. Expenditures would rise to $22,383, up $1,400 from the present year. A budget hearing is set for Thursday, August 7 at 8:00 p.m. in the town hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alden
Unclear Patient List from Steamboat Rock Area
Listed names include Beulah Heldt Eldora Sam Meyers Whitten W M Shore Mrs Anna Hall New Providence Mrs Charlotte Walters Hubbard Marjorie Uhlken Jesse Hanson Steamboat Rock Ole E Seglem Garden City meee Dee De Aisi epley Mrs Grign Mrs Bill West Reinbeck Lloyd Baston Roland Patricia Ann Martinson Roland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Heldt
Eldora
Sam Meyers
Whitten
W. M. Shore
Anna Hall
New Providence
Charlotte Walters
Hubbard
Marjorie Uhlken
Jesse Hanson
Steamboat Rock
Ole E. Seglem
Garden City
Meee Dee de Aisiepley
Grign
Bill West
Reinbeck
Lloyd Baston
Roland
Patricia Ann Martinson
Local births listed for July in three towns
Mrs Lawrence Knaphus of Mc Calisburg welcomes a girl on July 21. Mrs Rex R Gogerty of Hubbard reports a boy born July 24. Mrs Gratus Bakker of Ackley has a girl born July 23.
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Lawrence Knaphus
McCalisburg
Rex R. Gogerty
Hubbard
Gratus Bakker
Ackley
Loop Race Now In Three Way Tie
Iowa Electric moved into a three way tie for the loop leadership after blasting Cashway 19 to 8 in a Tuesday night softball game. Standard Oil hammered FFA 27 to 7 in the other tilt as rain postponed a June 20 makeup.
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Iowa Electric
Cashway
Standard Oil
FFA
Electric
VFW
Southside Marathon
Union
Steamboat Rock
Iowa Swine Breeders Day invites producers to campus
Iowa hog producers are invited to Iowa State College on August 12 for the Iowa Swine Breeders Day. L N Hazel notes current breeding experiments across inbreds, crosslines and crossbreds of Poland Chinas Durves Chester Whites Danish Landrace and Montant No 1s will be examined. College swine specialists will discuss carcass quality growth rate and feed economy and researchers will explain meat type hog findings and swine disease prevention. The program ends with an inspection of the college purebred herd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa State College
L. N. Hazel
Poland
Hazel
Services Today At Iowa Falls For John D Taylor
Funeral services for John D Taylor are scheduled today at the Arnold and Jane Anderson Home for Funerals in Iowa Falls at 2 p.m. Interment will follow. The family requests memorials to be directed to local charities.
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John D. Taylor
Eldora Hospital
Clark Crowell
Grinnell
Augusta Allbee
Iowa Falls
Eldora
Violet Decker
Dearborn
Mich
Johnny Decker
Lester
Arnold and Jane Anderson
Berlin Girl On New Radio Program
Rev. Robert Baker formerly of Berlin now of Pella speaks on a new religious program broadcast over radio station KBOE Oskaloosa at 6 15 each weekday Miss Joan Ward Berlin accompanies Miss Mildred Bussy Truro as vocalist on piano duties
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Robert Baker
Berlin
Pella
KBOE
Oskaloosa
Joan Ward
Mildred Bussy
Truro
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Bump Whitten
Diamond Antics
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Hubbard Man
Eldora Golfer Falls
Liscomb
Griffel’s
Birins
Electric Nine
Town Electric
Ames
Rina Cannally & Surety Cos
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Waves
Ord
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