Borer Egg Recognition Schools For Farmers to Be Set Up Soon
Extension entomologist Harold Gunderson notified county staff of corn borer egg masses found in Boone County prompting plans for recognition schools for farmers starting next week. Dale Purcell Wayne Doty and area instructors will assist with demonstrations on measuring fields locating egg masses and evaluating findings across township meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herdin
Boone County
Town State College
Harold Gunderson
Dick Pulse
Pulse
Dale Purcell
Wayne Doty
Eldora
New Providence
Wayne Fisher
Soil Conservation Service
Danger Egg Cluster Found in County Ahead of Crop Work
Joe Mann of Ackley found the first corn borer egg mass in the county on the underside of a leaf in an early planted field near Wardin City bridge. The 26 eggs signal moths may begin flight Tuesday night and warn growers to monitor their fields closely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jong
Joe Mann
Ackley
Dick Pulse
Wardin City Bridge
Local F F A Youth Tour Ends After Northwestern Iowa Trip
Fourteen members of Eldora chapter Future Farmers of America returned from a four day trip through northwestern Iowa. The tour covered cash grain dairy grain and livestock areas with a stop at Webster City schools and vocational farm. Recreational days were at Lake Okoboji with fishing boating and Arnolds Park. Hobson caught the largest bass just under four pounds Sanders led in number of fish. Other travelers included Kirkdorffer Cakerbce Crippen McAllister Lloyd Rash Rash Wehrman Aiken Hollingworth Wieman and adviser Dale Purceli and his wife.
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Eldora
Farmers of
Jimerica
Towa
Grou
Webster City
Lake Okaboji
Arnolds Park
Marlin Sanders
John Hobson
Hobson
Sanders
Marlin Kirkdorffer
Howard Cakerbce
Harold Crippen
Verlin McAllister
Duane Lloyd
Raymond Rash
Dallas Radalph
Bob Rash
Willard Wehrman
J. R. Aiken
LeRoy Hollingworth
Lowell Wieman
Mrs
Dale Pur- Celi
Rites Thursday for Eldora Doctor White
Dr I O White longtime Eldora chiropractor died unexpectedly from a heart attack Monday night at his west Edgington avenue home. Funeral services were Thursday at Andrle Creps funeral home with Revs Ralph B Imes and W R Ehlert presiding. Masonic service and floral tributes noted. Burial at Hartley. Survived by wife Lillian Brand of Belle Plaine, son J D White of Spencer, daughter Azora B Knudsen of Ames, sister Miss Pearl Smith of Eldora, and former spouses named in obituary. He previously practiced in Davenport Sioux City Marshalltown and Eldora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. O. White
Eldora
West Edgington Avenue
Andrle Creps Funeral Home
Ralph B. Imes
W. R. Ehlert
C. 8. Johnson
Harry Lockwood
Hattie Schmitt
Floyd Gaede
George Martin
R. D. Meader
Carroll Large
Carl Clemons
Hartley
Dr. White
Hartwick
Lillian‘ Brand
Belle Plaine
Davenport
Rain gauge records .85 inch rainfall Thursday morning
Government rain gauge captured .85 inch of rain on Thursday morning. Frank Cable supervised the instrument in H L Cleveland's absence.
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Reading
Frank Cable
H. L. Cleveland
Twelve More Contribute To Wildlife Park Fund
The Pine Lake Wildlife club fund for Hudson Memorial park grows to 485 from 13 donors this week, aiming for 2,000 to finance timber trade, picnic grounds, gables, fireplaces, deer enclosures, pheasant rearing, and a possible woodland scenic route to the club house. Donors listed include R. R. Bateson, W. K. Bramwell, Luther Creson, Frank Gohner, Harry Hammond, Michael Leis, H. L. Miles, W. T. Nicholson, Carl J. Piper, George Stauffacher, Eldora, Jack Reed, Iowa Falls, and Paul Walter, Union.
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Pine Lake
R. R. Bateson
W. K. Bramwell
Luther Creson
Frank Gohner
Harry Hammond
Michael Leis
H. L. Miles
W. T. Nicholson
Carl J. Piper
George Stauffacher
Eldora
Jack Reed
Iowa Falls
Paul Walter
Union
Uschkrat to Teach At Steamboat Rock
Uschkrat of Hubbard, a graduate of Wilsworth junior college, will teach seventh and eighth grades in the Steamboat Rock consolidated school. David Herman of Gladbrack, a Town State Teachers college graduate, is the new commercial and vocal music instructor. Only the high school English position remains to be filled for 1950-51. Mr and Mrs George Dahl of Milwaukee are visiting relatives and will stay three weeks.
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Steamboat Rock
Lowell
Uschkrat
Hubbard
Wilsworth Junior College
Lloyd Simester
David Herman
Gladbrack
Town State Teachers College
Free Learn to Swim program opens Monday at Pine Lake
All enrollees in the Red Cross Learn to Swim program must report at Pine Lake beach Monday at 10 a.m. Director Lou Smith will outline the schedule. Groups from south Hardin county towns gather for three 1 1/2 hour sessions each week. Enrollment blanks are due tomorrow but deadline may extend a week for Bible school attendees. Local towns include Union Gifford New Providence Hubbard Radcliffe. The program is free, funded by South Hardin Red Cross. Assistant Jim McLeran and Mrs. Glen Cole join qualified life savers as instructors. Smith is a certified water safety instructor.
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Red Cross
Pine Lake Beach
Lou Smith
Smith
South Hardin County Ten
Union
Gifford
New Providence
Hubbard
Radcliffe
South Hardin Red Cross
Jim McLeran
Schoo
Glen Cole
Iwater
Confirmation Mass Set at St Mary’s June 26
Father L V McDonough announced all adult candidates for Confirmation must meet following devotions tonight. The sacrament will be administered here Monday June 26. City crew may start pouring concrete to resurf ace the alley behind Eldora Memorial hospital, replacing old slab with a new drive way. Workers Harold Rolph Art Doud Russ Morgan and Terry Smilley assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. V. McDonough
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Eldora Memorial Hospital
Harold Rolph
Art Doud
Russ Morgan
Terry Smilley
Marriages Recorded for Five Couples in Iowa Falls Area
William Daleske and Alice Hoyt wed in Steamboat Rock Hidora. Harry Lundt and Margaret Klemme marry in Gladbrook Hubbard. K Dale Smith and Carol Waggoner from Iowa Falls unite. La Verne Karstens and Alice Pohlman, both 18, from Iowa Falls and Ackley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fred Daleske
Steamboat Rock
Alice Mae Hoyt
Hidora
Harry Paul Lundt
Gladbrook
Margaret Klemme
Hubbard
K. Dale Smith
Carol Waggoner
Iowa Falls
la Verne Karstens
Alice Marie Pohlman
Ackley
State Dept Issues Social Welfare Facts
The monthly report from the state department of social welfare provides Hardin county figures: 378 old age assistance cases totaling 18,137 for June, average 48.36 per case. Five needy blind cases total 187, average 33.40. Aid to dependent children covers 65 ages in Hardin county involving 145 youngsters for 4,582, average 70.50 per case and 31.60 per child.
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State Department of Social Welfare
Hardin County
Wildlife Club to Meet Wednesday and Stage Stag Thursday
Pine Lake Wildlife club announces a regular meeting Wednesday evening June 21 with a boxing exhibition by learners from the training school and possible Kay Setchell films. Preparations for a fish fry the next evening are planned. On Thursday June 22 a fish fry stay will be held. Gene Stevens chairs the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Lake Wildlife Club
Leamns
Kay Setchell
Gene Stevens
County 4-H Boys Camp Opens At Meeker Pine Lake
Hardin county 4-H boys camp starts next Monday afternoon at Meeker camp on Pine Lake with about five enrollees. Registration begins at 4 p.m. after an evening meal and campfire. Activities include bird and nature hikes crafts swimming and games Tuesday and Wednesday with a softball tournament Wednesday afternoon. Camp ends at 4 p.m. Wednesday. Supervisory staff includes Maurice Cook chair Dick Putse extension director Dean Barnes and Date Farell along with club leaders Lud Wig Wegner Wm Carpenter Bud Svendsen George Mark Dale Petty Dick Williams Kay Setchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
Meeker
Pine Lake
Maurice Cook
Dick Putse
Dean Barnes
Date Fareell
Eldora High School
Ludwig Wegner
Wm. Carpenter
Bud Svendsen
George Mark
Dale Petty
Dick Williams
Kay Setchell
Pontiac Salesman Dean Elder Jr. joins Pine Lake Co. summer staff
Pontiac helper Dean Elder Jr. of Marshall town and son of a Pontiac Garage co-owner, a Cornell College student in Mt. Vernon, is employed as a salesman at Pine Lake Motor Co. this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Elder, Jr
Marshalltown
Pontiac
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Pine Lake Motor Co
Eldora Horse Show Draws Six Ribbons At Grundy Center
Eldora exhibitors won six ribbons in the V. F. W. horse show at Grundy Center Friday night. In the pleasure class Rocket owned by R. A. Scott ridden by Jackie Hootman placed second while Kathryn King with Scott up ranked fifth. Kathryn King with Scott in the saddle again was fourth in the three gaited class. Maurice Ruddick rode Scotts Mac in the ring for the first time to fifth, third and fourth in ponies under saddle were Show Me owned by Ed Bear and Sons ridden by Jessie Hanson and Red Pepper owned by K. Riesinger and Sons with Garon up.
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Eldora
Grundy Center
Rocket
R. A. Scott
Jackie Hootman
Kathryn King
Scott
Maurice Ruddick
Mac
Show Me
Ed Bear and Sons
Jessie Hanson
Red Pepper
K. £. Reisinger
Garon
Home Economist Rutie Lauterbach Named for Hardin County
Rutie Lauterbach of Al'iden named temporary Hardin County home economist for July and August. She will oversee girls and women's work in the extension program. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Lauterbach, she is a graduate of Tawa State College and has taught high school home economics in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutie Lauterbach
al’ Iden
Hardin County
Martin A. Lauterbach
Ruth
Tawa State College
Registered Shoot Set at Pine Lake Grounds Next Sunday
Pine Lake Wildlife club announces a registered trapshoot at the Hidora grounds northeast of Hidora on Sunday June 18. Traps open at 10 a.m. for an hour of practice, shoot starts 11. The event is one of two registered shoots at Idora grounds this year, and participants are listed with the Iowa State Trapshooting Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Lake Wildlife Club
Hidora
Zldora
Iowa State Trapshooting Association
Frank A. Lee
Adel
Teasurer
Rudy's Park and Eat to Open in Eldora
Rudy Zeitner's new drive in cafe, Rudy's Park and Eat, prepared on East Edgington Avenue near the cemetery, will open for business soon with a formal opening later. The 23-seat cafe plans 11 a.m. daily hours and car service from 5 p.m. to late evening, featuring chicken baskets and sandwiches. car hops Kay Frazer and Dee Schrader will serve while others handle inside duties. pastrys to be baked by Mrs Carl Bales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudy
Eldora
Edgington Avenue
Rudy Zeitner
Frank Monagnen
Zeitner
Kay Frazer
Dee Schrader
Carl Bales
Scouts Honor Court Thursday at Congregational Church Hall
Scouts received merit badges and rank advancements at a Boy Scout court of honor held Thursday evening at the Congregational church hall. Ronald Oldenburg and Craig Froning earned merit badges, Bob Bateson Jim Loster Kempten Huehn and Arvid Lauritsen were named Life scouts, and Daryell Scott was raised to Star scout.
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Boy Scout Court of Honor Weld
Congregational Church Hall
Ronald Oldenburg
Craig Froning
Bob Bateson
Jim Loster
Kempten Huehn
Arvid Lauritsen
Life Scouts
Daryell Scott
Eldora meets Monday on school building needs
Eldora superintendent F K Schmidt and the consolidated school board invite all interested residents to a 7 40 p m Monday gym discussion. The open forum will seek opinions on enrollments, building needs, and shared costs for a planned district building program involving Eldora and surrounding rural districts.
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Eldora
F. K. Schmidt
Eldora Consolidated School Board
Eklora Consolidated
Schmidt
Eldory
Sehmidt
Pleasant
Melrose
Jackson
Tipton
Gilford
Mons Day
Eldova
Liberty Bell to Visit Eldora in All-County Parade
A parade in Eldora Tuesday will feature the Liberty Bell replica on a float, welcomed by William F Powers and emceed by Donald C Wilson. The program includes a safety talk by Patrolman Harry Lown, a “America” singalong, and remarks by Mayor M Nymist and Senator Bateson.
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Liberty Bell
Wilson
Public Square
William F. Powers
Eldora
Doyle D. Felton
Lown, Wilson
Donald C. Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Supt
F. K
M. Nymist
FR. KR. Bateson
Harry Lown
William
Bill) Powers
Powers
America
County acquires standard diesel motor grader
Hardin county received a new standard diesel motor grader with a 12 foot blade. The unit, stationed at Buckeye, will be equipped with a snow plan for winter service. It mirrors a previously purchased grader at Hubbard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
Buckeye
Hubbard
Infanseat Rights Bought by Cooke Infanseat Rights Bought by Cooke
George Cooke owner of Eldora Mill and Manufacturing Co has bought Infanseat rights from Paul McGinn now in Rochester Minnesota managing hotels. The baby holding device was made at the Eldora mill and Cooke introduced a new one piece round back using a bend bug machine. The mill has recently expanded sales and Caske bought McGinn’s mill stake months ago. The firm now does mill work and makes kitchen cabinets lawn chairs and other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cooke
Eldora Mill and Manufacturing Co
Eldora Motor Co
Paul McGinn
Rochester,Minn
Loeval
Cooke
Caske
McGinn
Saddle Club Expands With Four New Members
In Eldora at the city park on Wednesday evening the Pine Lake Saddle club voted to join the Liberty Bell parade next Tuesday. About 30 attended as four new members were welcomed: Kenneth Anway of Eldora, Calvin Priest and Floyd Sinning of Ackley. Refreshments were provided by Fred Schoeneman, Ben Jaspert, Wm Leverton and Edward Bear. A trail ride was planned for next week though the date remained undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora City Park
Pine Lake
Miss Kaas Arrives To Lead Eldora Library
Miss Doris Kaas of Pigeon Falls Wisconsin arrived Saturday to begin training for her role as librarian at Eldora library where she will take charge June 27. She succeeds Miss Nancy Ney who will marry in early July. Kaas earned an AB from Luther College Decatur and studied library work. she will reside at the E B Johnston residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Kaas
Pigeon Falls
Wis
Eldora Library
Nancy Ney
Kaas
Luther College
Decavah
E. B. Johnston
General Wilbur to speak at Iowa Falls rally
Maj. Gen. Wilbur of Evanston, a retired ground force officer, has been secured as the speaker for a Republican rally to be held at Iowa Falls on September 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur
Evanston
Jil
Iowa Falls
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Mrs. Mitchell
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Eldora Jeweler
Mardin County
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Concord Cheerful Chums
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Home Economist
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Eldora Band
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