Plans To Honor Visit Of Liberty Bell In County
Representatives from local organizations plotted a county wide celebration for the Liberty Bell replica visit on Tuesday June 20. A parade will form at the schoolhouse at 10 am, escort the bell to the city limits, with floats from business houses churches and other groups. Participants invited include state patrol sheriff police motorcycle escort American Legion VFW Auxiliaries Girl Scouts Brownies Boy Scouts Cub Scouts Explorers training school 4 H Pine Lake Saddle club bands fraternal service civic clubs churches and the fire department with a truck. Older residents will have transportation arranged via the Chamber of Commerce. DAR participation was requested as deemed appropriate. Street east of the square to be roped off. A program is being prepared.
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Chamber of Commerce
State Patrol
American Legion
V.F. W
Pine Lake Saddle Club
Plans For Owasa School Addition Approved
Plans by R H Vandercook for a 70 by 110 foot one story plus basement addition to the Owasa school include a gym on the ground floor and basement rooms for manual training home economics kitchen and cafeteria. The project cost about 48000 with a separate forced air heating system and tile veneer over concrete blocks. A June 28 hearing will present the plan to district patrons following March voters approving a 16000 bond issue.
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Owasa
R. H. Vandercook
Marshalltown
Card of Education
EHS Alumni Picnic Set for June 25 at City Park
The Eldora Alumni Association sponsors the first annual EHS Alumni Picnic in the north end of the city park on Sunday June 25 starting at 12 20 p m Attending will be E H S graduates and their families The event is open to non members as well
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Eldora Alumni Association
Eplentt
E.H.S
Alumni Association
Cabin Owners May List With C of C In Eldora
Eldora Chamber of Commerce requests cabin owners to list rentals with the office at Fine Lake. Secretary Doyle D. Felton says owners willing to rent should file details to accommodate Parsons seeking vacations near Eldora.
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Eldora
Radcliffe Forms Planning Council Reopens Local Council
Radcliffe forms a planning council with 20 of 25 invited organizations sending representatives. J. E. Swallum elected chairman and Supt. Hubert L. Moeller named secretary. Two committees named by Swallum include organization and summer recreation with listed members. They met Tuesday night to set plans.
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Radcliffe
Teeling
Hubert L. Moeller
Swallum
Moeller
Mars
Alton Powers
P. L. Mark
Noble Johnson
George Bergeson
Robert Oehlsen
A. B. Narland
Lester Pfeil
L. B. Mason
Topp
Home Economist Hired for Summer in Alden
Ruth Lauterbach of Alden, a high school homemaking teacher and former 4-H member, is hired by the county Farm Bureau board as a temporary extension home economist for July and August while on vacation from teaching. She is a Tews State college graduate with three years of teaching. The bureau also extends Noel Campbell’s contract until July 1951 and keeps Dick Pulse as extension director until next July.
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Ruth Lauterbach
Alden
County Farm Bureau Board
Martin A. Lauterbach
Miss Lauterbach
Tews State College
Noel Campbell
Dick Pulse
Seek Amateur Talent For 8S. A. Concerts in Steamboat Rock
A Steamboat Rock committee led by H. A. Eekhoff seeks amateur acts for the summer band concert series. Opening show set for Saturday June 1, prizes offered, acts to be staged with each Saturday evening concert. Interested performers should contact Eckhoff.
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Steamboat Rock
H. A. Eekhoff
Eckhoff
Company Improves Steamboat Rock Phone Service
The Steamboat Rock exchange of Central Iowa Telephone company has upgraded service with a new universal switchboard, enabling common battery or magneto phones. North town wiring is improved, country lines retain magneto phones, and plans include three metallicized trunk lines to Elders. L. W. Nash coordinates with farm patrons and owners to enhance connectivity.
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Steamboat Rock Exchange
Central Iowa
Glen J. Carson
Steamboatock
L. W. Nash
Steamboat Rock
Eldera
Steamboat Hack
Elders
Kiwanis Sponsor July Horse Show
Eldora Kiwanis club sponsors a 10 class horse show at the fairgrounds on Sunday July 2 replacing the VFW July 4 celebration. The event begins at 7 30 p m as Kiwanis members plan the program after Vets opt not to stage one this year.
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Eldora Kiwanis Club
Fairgrounds
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis Committee
Conservation Office Tour Planned for June 15
In observance of Soil Conservation Week the Hardin Soil Conservation office will lead a public tour on Thursday, June 15 from 1 30 to 4 30 p m. Citizens including farmers and landowners are invited to observe conservation practices at multiple farms starting at the post office with stops at John Lundy Joe Beach and other local farms to view strip cropping terracing and forage plots.
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Hardin Soil Conservation Office
Joe Beach
John Lundy
Chester Vigors
Frank Petty
Chester Brifidle
Ted Cutler
Ose Wins County Attorney Primary in Three Way Race
Eldoran candidate Lester E. Ose won the Republican county attorney nomination in a three way race with 1088 votes, 200 more than the 45 percent needed. Walter Riordan received 818, Donald Lettow 630. Strong GOP turnout boosted Beardsley and other favorites. Dems trailed. Hardin County totals show Ose victorious, with broader county results across state races and unopposed incumbents.
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Lester E. Ose
Eldora
Hardin
Ose
Walter
Riordan
Hubbard
Donald D. Lettow
Iowa Walls
ICK
Hardin County
Rourke B. Hickenlooper
U. S. Senate
Earl F. Wisdom
Albert J. Loveland
Nels Kyraschel
Tion
Seardsley
William S. Beardsley
Paul Walter
U.S
Hiplemother
Wisdom
Weeteeee
Aang Loveland
Eveeeees
Kraschell
Maare li
Beardsley
Gillette
Seteran
Bennett
Lia
Gavenor
Sal
Niclas tRy Whaneny
Walter Freee
Schmedika
Risidare
Lettow
Teuasiee
Gray
Brahdt
Victor
Otis Rash
Louie
Reed” Darzes
Fire protection plan approved in five townships
Seven townships voted to authorize levies up to one and a half mills for fire protection while Buckeye and Sherman rejected. Eldora Clay Alden Pleasant Providence Jackson and Concord carried the plan. In Clay the vote was near unanimous and trustees may levy as needed up to the 14 percent mill maximum to hire or equip fire services, with some contracts planned with town departments. Detailed rates were reported to County Auditor Otis Rash. Thomas E. Minth of Marshalltown will join Moser Lumber Co. July 1 as office staff. he is married to Dorothy Dorns bach and is Robert Dorns bach’s brother-in-law.
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Buckeye
Sherman
Eldora
Clay
Alden
Pleasant
Providence
Jackson
Concord
Otis D. Rash
MOSER
Thomas £. Mentieth
Marshalltown
Moser Lumber Co
Fisher Governor Co
Dorothy Dornsbach
Mentieth
Robert Dornsbach
Moser Co
City Playground Opens June 15 for Community Youths
Beginning next Thursday Jim McLeran new high school athletic director conducts a daytime recreation program at Lidora city playground. Activities and games welcome boys and girls of all ages with sessions every afternoon.
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Lidora City Playground
Jim McLeran
Boy Loses Life In Gun Accident
Robert Eugene Gatrelle 13 of Illinois Grove died in an accident when a playmate’s gun discharged in a tool shed on Clair Reed farm. Donald Reed 14 pointed the weapon. coroner Harold E. Sauer ruled it accidental with no inquest. He is survived by parents Ronald 4, grandparents A. B. Rush, the Rev and Mrs O C Gatrelle, and the father, a KEJB radio entertainer.
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New Providence
Robert Eugene Gatrelle
Dan Gatrelle
Illinois Grove
Clair Reed Farm
Donald Reed
Harold E. Sauer
Marshall County
Reed
Gatrelie
Ronald
A. B. Rush
O. C. Gatrelle
Radcliffe
Red Oak
KEJB
Marshalltown
Lightning Kills Horses in Sherman
Ben Hake near Sherman lost a team of horses to lightning while they were in the pasture after work. A riding pony survived. Hake did not notice the loss until returning home Friday evening. The event occurred last week Thursday.
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Ben Hake
Sherman
Mr. Hake
Rusk in Radio Quiz At N. P. Tonisin
CLAY RUSK will host the Lawn and Country Quiz on a New Providence gym broadcast tonight at 7 o clock sponsored by the Friends church Ladies Auxiliary. WILO announcer Bill Morgan introduces contestants for the country team and town team including Mrs. Tatum Mrs. Dreier Paul Walter and Kermit Whitehead along with Mrs. McCown Mrs. White Wilson Hadley and John Barthelow. A home talent show and the Clay Rusk Memory Quiz are added attractions.
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Clay Rusk
New Providence
Friends Church Ladies Auxiliary
Bill Morgan
WILO
Lawrence Tatum
Wiliam Dreier
Paul Walter
Kermit Whitehead
Burt McCown
Elwood White
Wilson Hadley
John Barthelow
Red Cross to Offer Free Learn to Swim in Pine Lake Plan
South Hardin chapter of the American Red Cross announces a free Learn to Swim program at Pine Lake Beach for four weeks starting Monday June 19. Eligible pupils from Eldora Steamboat Rock Union-Gifford Whitten Hubbard New Providence and Radcliffe will enroll. Lou Smith will lead the program with Jim McLeran as chief assistant.
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South Hardin
American Red Cross
Pine Lake Beach
Eldora
Steamboat Rock
Union-Gifford
Whitten
Hubbard
New Providence
Radcliffe
McLaren
Lou Smith
Copartner
Red Cross
Jim McLeran
New Eldera High
Smith
Wildlife Club Park Fund Surpasses Start in Support
Pine Lake Wildlife club reports 340 dollars raised from 23 contributors by Wednesday noon for Hudson Memorial park. Goal is 2000 dollars with plans to fence deer area, move pheasant pens, add picnic spots, clear brush, and build a road to the clubhouse. Dedication planned later.
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Pine Lake Wildlife Club
Hudson Memorial Park
Five Will Receive Iowa U Degrees
Five Hardin county men are among 1,878 candidates to receive degrees in the largest commencement program in the history of the State University of Iowa. The Hardin countians and their degrees include Donald MacRae Eldora master of arts George B. Marks Eldora bachelor of fine arts Lawrence C. Orton Radcliffe doctor of medicine Arnold L. Espe Redcliffe bachelor of arts Paul A. Kruse Steamboat Rock master of arts. Ray Bachman 46 Eldora was bound over to the grand jury on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated after waiving a preliminary hearing. He posted a $500 bond and was released.
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Iowa City
South Hardin County
State University of Iowa
Hardin
Donald MacRae
Eldora
George B. Marks
Lawrence C. Orton
Radcliffe
Arnold L. Espe
Redcliffe
Paul A. Kruse
Steamboat Rock
Savan Zuiodusen
Puty Howarempsey
Ray Bachman
Grand
Fred Marshall
Justice of Peace
Union
North Central Peace Officers to Hold Supper Meeting
The 4A North Central Peace Officers association will gather for a supper and initiation at the Wildlife Club building here on Thursday, June 15.
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North Central Peace Officers Association
Wildlife Club
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J. L. Cameron
D. W. Dickinson
Fred W. Horton
Roscoe C. Hunt
Lauren J. Maltby
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