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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1952

Page

11

Three Homers Stymied As Radcliffe Falls 11-7

Parkersburg defeated Radcliffe 11 to 7 as Parkersburg pitcher swamped Radcliffe with a seven run fourth, Ron Klugg Wendell Eike and Kuhfus homered for the hosts while Radcliffe with seven errors and 11 hits could not overcome the early lead. Dick Klugg homered in the first, Eike and Topp added late hits, with Boone and Deere slated next on Radcliffe's schedule.

Radcliffe Rad‘cliffe West Hardin Parkersburg Dick, Klugg Glen Kuhfus Wendell Etke Howard Swenson Wendell Eike Dick Klugg Kuhfus Eike John Deere Ankeny Rhe Parks Jewell and Hippen Swenson Eide Topp

Seven Win Prizes In Blind Bogie at Pine Lake

Eldora golfers Del Reece Con rad John Starr Manley Suilley Gene Modlin Dick Leverin Clark Bramwell and Glenn Kurtz captured prizes in the blind bogie tourney at Pine Lake country club Tuesday afternoon as part of the regular weekly stag.

Lingsmen Pine Lake Country Club del Reece Conrad John Starr Manley Suilley Gene Modlin Dick Leverin Clark Bramwell Glenn Kurtz Eldora

Whitten Bible School Ends With Park Picnic

The Whitten Vacation Bible School concluded with a park picnic led by Mrs Nelson Nérridan and aides Mrs Dale Hauser Mrs Herbert Hauser and Mrs Fern Hinshaw. A Sunday program in the Methodist Church featured department songs and Bible drills. Certificates honored completion and pins awarded to junior and intermediate divisions.

Whitten Nelson “Nérridan Dale Hauser Herbert Hauser Fern Hinshaw Methodist Church

Rain Ends CL League Game Between Whitten and LaMoille

Rain washed out all play in the Central Iowa baseball league Sunday. Whitten, Hardin county's lone entry in the western division, was slated to meet LaMoille. The contest will be re slated on an open date or at the end of the regular season.

Central Iowa Baseball League Whitten Hardin County LaMoille

Diamond Antics Coming Games Baseball Semi-Pro Tonight

Schedule lists Nevada at Radcliffe and Hubbard at Nevada for Tuesday and Sunday, plus Eldora at Beaman and other matchups including Midgets Eldora at Beaman softball and local races. Results show Parkersburg 11 Radcliffe 7 and Southside Marathon 9 Union 3 among Friday events.

Nevada Radcliffe Hubbard Boone Story City Eldora Beaman Iowa Electric FFA Cashway Mossman Southside High- Life Waterloo VFW Union Southside Marathon Steamboat Rock Parkersburg Whitten Southside Marathon Union VEW

League Play Opens For Midgets

Albion, Conrad and Whitten won as the Midget baseball league opened. Beaman Liscomb and Eldora lost their first game. Eldora fell 10-0 to Whitten. Conrad beat Liscomb 7-1 and Albion defeated Beaman 16-2. Next night Eldora at Beaman Liscomb at Whitten and Conrad at Albion. Bill Shoemaker urged donations for locals be turned in promptly.

Albion Conrad Whitten Beaman Liscomb Eldora Bill Shoemaker

Summer Loop Schedule For Eldora Nine

Eldora nine announces its remainder of summer loop dates with Beaman Conrad Albion Liscomb Whitten and Liscomb listed among towns. Games run June through August with alternating home and away designations and a final August 15 date at Conrad T.

Eldoraidget Nine Beaman Conrad H Albion H Liscomb Whitten Albion T Conrad T

Mossman Family Hosts Visit in Medford Minnesota

Mr. and Mrs. Tom Mossman and children Merle Orlan and Russell spent Sunday in the E. J. Ruhnke home at Medford Minnesota. Mrs Clair Clingerman spent Wednesday with her sister Mrs Tom Mossman. Mr and Mrs Ernest Crosser Linda Marie and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Mossman Gene and Nancy were Monday evening supper guests in the Tom Mossman home.

Tom Mossman Merle, Orlan Russell E. J. Ruhnke Medford Minn Clair Clingerman Ernest Crosser Linda Marie Lawrence Mossman Gene Nancy

Call For Local Femmes Form A Local Softball Nine

Feminine softball players are needed to help complete formation of a local nine. Interested individuals should appear at the local softball diamond next Monday night at 6 30 p m. Formation is under way and another 10 to 12 players are needed.

Vets Take Over In Local Loop

VFW moved into first place in Eldora softball by defeating Steamboat Rock 7-4 in five innings. Southside Marathon earned its first win 9-3 over Union, evening to 1-1. Tonight Iowa Electric faces FFA, Cashway meets Mossman, with Southside Marathon vs High Life of Waterloo scheduled for Monday at 8 p.m.

VFW Eldora Steamboat Rock Steamboat Southside Marathon Union Iowa Electric FFA Cashway Mossman’s High Life” of Waterloo

Iowa Dairymen Move Toward Grade A Milk Across State

Iowa dairymen increasingly meet grade A standards amid National Dairy Month recognition. A. W. Rudnick of Iowa State College notes more producers in surplus areas aim to ship milk to distant markets. Dust-proof, sediment-free truck pickups are rising as creameries adopt direct farm-to-processor tank-truck deliveries, with Sanborn and Cresco, Guthrie Center, Hampton considering similar plans.

Iowa A. W. Rudnick Iowa State College Towans Rudnick Sanborn Sioux City Cresco Guthrie Center Hampton

Radcliffe Hires Two New Teachers for School

Harvey F. Von Wald of Mason City will lead the vocal and instrumental music department at Radcliffe Consolidated School starting next fall. A graduate of Iowa State Teachers College, he is former first clarinet in the IS-TC band and currently plays with Mason City and Clear Lake municipal bands. Mrs. LaVonna Bourne of Buckeye is hired as fifth grade teacher for the coming year, after teaching fifth and sixth grades at Owasa and attending the same college for two years.

Harvey F. von Wald Mason City Radcliffe Consolidated School Iowa State Teachers College von Wald Radcliffe Clear Lake LaVonna Bourne Buckeye Owasa

Band Practice Starts at EHS Monday Morning

Eldora's free summer instrumental program announced by Donald Lomen will run June 16 to August 15 in the high school band room. Seventh and eighth graders report at 8, sixth graders at 9, beginners at 10, with instrument lessons arranged. Tomorrow Lomen, Modlin, Meader, and Martin travel to Iowa City for a State University music camp featuring top educators and a full recreational program.

Eldora Donald Lomen

Vaccinate Calves To Curb Brucellosis

Dr. John Herrick of Iowa State College reports Iowa’s first area brucellosis test in Delaware Township Delaware County last month found about 30 percent positive. He urges calfhood vaccination for calves 4 to 8 months old, noting follow-up by farmers is key to eradicating the disease. Other counties plan similar programs.

Iowa Delaware Township Delaware County John Herrick Iowa State College Dr. Herrick

Union by Mrs Grellet Dillon

Mr and Mrs Homer Reece who had visited his parents and other relatives left Wednesday for their home in India Calif After visiting Gail Wilson and Ruby Putz in Waterloo they were dinner guests of Art Boeke Then they stayed in Lanesboro with Richard Welch and family Returning to Union Tuesday they were accompanied by Mrs Welch Michael and Teddy Joe Mr and Mrs Paul Walter spent

Homer Reece Arthur Reece India Calif Gail Wilson Ruby Putz Waterloo Art Boeke Lanesboro Richard Welch Union

Wildlife Exhibit Comes to Pine Lake For Derby Day

A traveling wildlife exhibit from the state Conservation Department arrives Sunday at Pine Lake for the second annual Kiddies Fishing Derby. Housed in a 34 foot Fruehaus trailer with a public address and water system, it carries about 100 live mammals birds fish reptiles and other wildlife. The exhibit tours Town schools fairs and community events since 1948 and draws about 275000 Iowa visitors yearly. Shows begin in April at schools and run until summer recess then return after summer events until cold weather.

State Conservation Department Pine Lake

Brindle Couple Celebrate 53rd Wedding Anniversary

Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Brindle of Conrad observed their 53rd wedding anniversary quietly at home with immediate family. Gwendolyn Lepley, a Ft. Dodge teacher, returns to spend summer at her parents home. Bruce Gamble Shearer and sister Myrtle Gipe visit Mac Shearer and wife near Union. Pauline Bailey and daughter Dick Vinton with Mr Vinton visit Daisy Johnson in Union who is visiting her daughter Leroy Alberry. Daisy Johnson in poor health.

John Brindle Conrad Gwendolyn Lepley Ft. Dodge W. H. Lepley Bruce and Gamble Shearer Myrtle Gipe Willowhill

Obscure regional names surface in fragmentaryOSBITAL notes

Fragmentary OCR lists several household names and relatives across towns: Eldora Halleck Williams Ida Fouts Robert Schwarck Elizabeth Edgar Hannes Willems New Providence Charlotta Wal Falls Harold Bahr John D Baylor Hubbard Robert Beach Espe a girl born June 1st Steamboat Rock Bill Daleske Jr a girl born June 9.

Eldora—Halleck Williams Ida Fouts Robert Schwarck Elizabeth Edgar Hannes Willems New Providence Robert Beach Hubbard Charlotta Wal Falls Harold. Bahr John D Baylor Hubbardirs Robert Espe Os Bar Steamboat Rock Bill Daleske, Jr

First Band Concert To Be Held Here Next Wed

Eldora hosts its first summer band concert on Wednesday June 18 at 8:00 p.m. Venue to be announced in Tuesday’s Herald Ledger. rehearsal is set for Tuesday June 17 at 7:30 p.m. in the high school band room under director Donald Lomen. He urges band members and interested residents to report and build a community concert series of ten performances this summer.

Eldora Herald-Ledger Donald Lomen Tme More Lomen

Classified Ad Offer for Extra Cash in Herald and Index

Extra Cash offer invites readers to place low cost classified ads through Herald and Index to sell clothing home furnishings a furnace water heater children's items or other goods. Call No. 26 or 51 to speak with an ad taker and have the ad inserted.

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