Wolcott Defends Pine Lake Amateur Golf Title Sunday
Defending champion Brad Wolcott leads the Pine Lake amateur tournament at 7 a.m. Sunday on a 27 hole medal format. Entries capped at 96, with 16 in the championship flight and eight in other flights. Des Moines and several Iowa clubs are represented as 1949 runner up Bob Schneider seeks another chance.
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Harrison
Brad” Wolcott
Pine Lake
Iowa
Des Moines
Waterloo
Iowa Falls
Cole
Cedar Falls
Dubuque
Dows
Steamboat Rock
Eldora
Walcott
Eldoran
Bob Schneider
Leo Wolcott
Bob Brown
Dr. R. R. Griffel
Dick Camp
Knoxville
Oskaloosa Sports
Des Moines Enterprises
Reece and Marks Lead Pine Lake Handicap Tourney
Del Reece, Conrad, and Don Marks of Eldora led the nine hole handicap golf tour at Pine Lake Country Club on Tuesday, each finishing with a 29. The weekly event drew seven other prize winners including John A. Wood, Clark Bramwell, Clark Akers, Lyle Hubbard, Darrell Scott, Ned Fagg, and F C Van Derveer, all of Eldora.
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del Reece
Conrad
Don Marks
Eldora
Pine Lake Country
John A. Wood
Clark Bramwell
Clark Akers
Lyle Hubbard
Darrell Scott
Ned Fagg
F. C. van Derveer
Hidora
No Loop Games Slated in Central Iowa League
No loop games are slated in the Central Iowa league Sunday due to rain. Most last week’s rainouts are expected to be rescheduled, while some non circuit contests are planned where weather allows.
Newspapers Consume Over Three Quarters of a Million Tons Annually
The article notes that current newspaper production and distribution in the country require more than 750,000 tons of news print each year, highlighting the scale of the industry’s paper usage.
Rad Evens Series With Story City Move Into Second Place
Radcliffe defeats Story City 8 to 3 to tie the season series and climb to second in the Mid-State league behind a 6 hit effort from Gene Hackbarth and a hot hitting Dave Topp who added a double and a two run homer. Story City pitchers Fuller and Goodmanson held Radcliffe to eight hits and three errors.
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Story
Radcliffe
Story City
Dave Topp
Topp
Gene Hackbarth
Rad
Story County
Wally Fuller
Bob Goodmanson
Fuller
Oss
Marlin Topp
Hackbarth
Dean Erbes
Interest Dims Eldora Softball Loop As Lack of Interest Stalls Start
The Eldora Softball association may be doomed after a sparse Wednesday meeting produced no elections. The fate of the summer league hinges on electing officers to run play that was set to begin Tuesday. Five clubs have pledged to participate: V.F.W. Central States Southside Marathon Wally's Teamsters and Leutholds. Two more possibles include a Dick Camp led team seeking a sponsor and an East Side Marathon entry.
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Eldora Softball Association
V.F.W
Central States
Southside Marathon
Wally’s Teamsters
Leutholds
Carl Cordes
Dick Camp
East Side Marathon
Newspaper Count in 1950 Tops Nine Thousand
In 1950 the United States boasted over 9700 weekly newspapers. The figure reflects a dense print ecosystem with local papers serving diverse communities nationwide.
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United States
League Standings: Radcliffe 8 Story City 3
Radcliffe leads with 8 to 3 over Story City as Slater faces Nevada in rain. The standings reflect ongoing play and are updated after the latest results.
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Radcliffe
Story City
Slater
Nevada
Eagle Grove Opens Iowa Open Tourney as First Whitten Foe
Eagle Grove American Legion nine opens against Whitten in Des Moines on Tuesday at Pioneer Memorial Stadium. Open tourney pairings place them in lower bracket. game time 6 30 p m. Tuesday concludes first-round contests.
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Eagle Grove American Legion
Whitten
Des Moines
Pioneer Memorial Stadium
Diamond Antics Coming Games Tonight
The notice lists upcoming games with Radcliffe at Madrid on Sunday Whitten at Montour Hubbard at Stanhope. League games are scheduled as indicated with teams and venues.
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Whitten
Montour
Hubbard
Stanhope
Local Hospital Notes and City Licenses Update
Medical notes list patients in several towns including Eldora Zearing Wellsburg Radcliffe Liscomb and Union with newborns in Grundy Center Nevada and Radcliffe. A list of local businesses and renewal of four beer permits for Harmon station McDonald pool hall Bowman recreation parlor and Priske station is noted. Cigarette licenses expire annually each June while beer permits run for one year from grant. All councilmen attended with Dr J W Schlampp as acting mayor in Nyquist’s absence.
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Eldora
William Fisher
Fred Edgar
Herb Pale
Michael Baker
Zearing
Mary Alice Strassburg
Wellsburg
Fred Bergman
Radcliffe
Diamond Bros
Priskie Station
South Side Marathon Station
Eldora Sandwich Shop
Dunn Super Valu
V.F.W. Club
Piper's Newsstand
American Legion Club
West End Grocery
Marks Drug
Harrys’ Grocery
Anderson Drug
Community Food Market
United Food Market
Snow’s Kory Inn
Cashway Super Market
Harmon’s Station
McDonald Pool Hall
Bowman Recreation Parlor
Priske
J. W. Schlampp
D. M. Nyquist
Fred D. Wills Dies In Florida Monday
Mrs Ona Brown received word Monday that Fred D Wills 79 of Daytona Beach Florida had died He was born in Eldora son of David and his wife and later worked with his father before moving to Virginia and then Florida where he ran a business with his two sons at his death Survived by wife Vivian Thamer two sons a daughter in Alabama a brother George and sisters Marjorie Sylvius and Miriam Ellis all in California.
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Ona Brown
Fred D. Wills
Daytona Beach
Fla
Brown
Chicago
Myrtle Parks
Florida
Fred Wills
Eldora
David Wills
Leuthold's
Virginia
Vivian Thamer
Alabama
George
Marjorie Sylvius
Miriam Ellis
California
Y. M. Co. A. HIGHLIGHTS
Erla Mae Schueller former Tri-Hi-Y member graduated last Friday from the School for the Deaf at Council Bluffs in a class of 20. Dr. H. J. Thornton of Iowa City gave the commencement address. Betty Anna Marie Ames of Marshalltown also graduated. The Young Adult council met Monday night in the Congregational church basement with plans for July. Leo Knight presented the Bloodmobile unit project, and the group accepted responsibility in Civil defense guided by the Red Cross and a worker from St. Louis. Summer softball starts. Barbara Holcomb chairs student committees next week. The Pastels performed at multiple events as Darrell Scott, Dave Wilson and Ronnie Oldenburg played at the Y Mother-Son banquet and upcoming weddings.
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Erla Mae Schueller
Tri-Hi-Y
School For the Deaf
Council Bluffs
Noble
Supt. Berg
H. J. Thornton
Iowa City
Betty Anna Marie Ames
Marshalltown
Ames
Congregational Church
Bob Krejci
Ted Livengood
Leo Knight
Red Cross
St. Louis
Barbara Holcomb
Hardin County
Darrell Scott
Dave Wilson
Ronnie Oldenburg
Marily Weyrauch
Martyn Hoyt
Teachers Leaving Announce Plans From El Dora consolidated staff
Several El Dora consolidated schools teachers announce plans to depart. High school staff include Charles Britsch in Oskaloosa, Dale Purcell in Newton, Arnold Piersall in Jefferson, and Wayne Aurand in Cedar Falls. Other moves involve Enid Whade, Wm Hoag, Gene Bauer, Ruth Milliken, Jean Ray, Colleen Godwin, Jean Copple, Alvena Gildemeister, and Margaret Officer across Washington, Clarinda, Marshalltown, and Simpson colleges.
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Eldora Consolidated Schools
Iowa
Charles Britsch
Oskaloosa
Dale Purcell
Newton
Arnold Piersall
Jefferson
Wayne Aurand
Teachers College High
Cedar Falls
Enid Whade
Wm. Hoag
Iowa University
Gene Bauer
Northwestern University
Ruth Milliken
Jean Ray
California
Colleen Godwin
Washington
Jean Copple
Clarinda
Alvena Gildemeister
Marshalltown
Margaret Officer
Simpson College
Crs
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