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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1973

Page

3

West Marshall drubs Eldora 11 to 1 in six innings

West Marshall jumped on Eldora with eight errors in the first inning and five walks, then cruised to an 11 to 1 victory in six innings. Holly Brockman pitched all six for West Marshall with 10 strikeouts, while Eldora’s Denise Gast started and Mary Lamoreux relieved. Brockman also hit a bases loaded triple as the Trojans improved.

Eldora Gals West Marshall Eldora Julie Anderson Holly Brockman Anderson Connie Wasson Trojanettes Brockman Denise Gast Mary l Lamoreux Elidora Wist Marshall Lamoreux Wegan Howe

Wilkie Hurls 1Hit as Hawks Rout Gilbert 13 3

Hubbard Hawks win 13 to 3 over Gilbert in a five inning conference game called on Town River Valley. Wilkie pitched a one hitter and led Hubbard with three hits in four at bats while Greg Jensen added two of Hubbard eight hits. The Hawks scored six in the first three in the third and two in the fourth. Gilbert’s only hit came from Jensen.

Greg Wilkie Hawks Gilbert Hubbard Greg’. Wilkie Hubbard Hawks Greg Jensen The Jensen

Boomer Counts Teams in Eildon Summer 18 Strong

Eldora hosts 18 teams this summer across Pee Wee baseball Little League Babe Ruth high school boys and girls softball and other squads. Pine Lakers and Merchants both post strong records in the Central Town Softball League as 4-1 and 6-2 respectively. Details include lineup notes for Pine Lakers and upcoming games at Steam Boat Rock and Roland with coach David Granzow and players Dennis Granzow Lonnie Balvanz John Cobb Jody Meshi Gearld Brown Wonjr third baseman Marvin Ahnsftfield and others.

Eildon Meth Eldora Pine Lakers Eldora: Merchants Cen‘tral Town Eliora Eldora 'Merchants Pine Lakers lam@n froster David ‘Granzow Dennis Granzow Lonnie ‘Balvanz John Cobb Jody Mésch Gearld Brown Robert _shortstop Marvin Ah Sftfield Harry Wasson Pind Lakers Radie Radcliffe

Jr Babe Ruthers Fight Edges Hubbard 14-2

In a high school junior Babe Ruthers game Hubbard lost 14-2 as Scott Paterni and Jeff Baker contributed on offense. Eldora seniors were highlighted with strong catching duties and two-hit efforts by Scott Reldout, while the first game of the schedule begins at 6 p.m.

Hubbard Babe “Huther Scott Paterni Witt Jeff _Baker Han Scott Reldout Eldora

Burns crowned state saddle club princess at rodeo

Miss Burns daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don Burns was crowned state saddle club princess at the state rodeo, to attend the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines on August 17. Attending the state meet were Cindy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Brian of Union, first runner up, and Be Heard, daughter of Rex Heard, last year’s princess.

Miss Burns Don’ Burns Pri PL Saddle’ Club Towa Des, Moines Cindy Btiané CIA A Union Ae 'Be Heard Ae Rex

Baker lifts Eldora in loss to NU High in NICL clash

Eldora Tigers fall 6-2 to NU High as Randy Baker belts a two run homer in the seventh and Bud Ridout draws a walk to spark the rally. NU High takes a 4-0 lead in the first inning on errors and timely hits, while Eldora manages only two runs. Jim Riggert allows six hits and four runs over seven innings for Eldora. Monte Billman earns the win with 11 strikeouts. Eldora next plays Caporte City on the road then hosts Grundy Center.

Eldora Randy Baker Eldora Tigers NU High North Town Little Panther Baker Bud Ridout Monte Billman Jim Riggert iHe Bulman

Lake survey hints at stock concerns and management plan

A rough field report notes low bass bass stock indicators at Mt Number with good site access. Adair speaks of more bags and fewer bluegills in Upper Pitt a Lake, a survey planned later this summer to inform ICC actions. Age estimation by fin and scale patterns could help assess stunting.

North Eng Will ICC Adair Pitta Lake

Hawkettes top Gilbert 5 2 on six frame rally

Hubbard A's Les Hueser led Hubbard High with a three run sixth inning as the Hawkettes defeated Gilbert 5 to 2 in Iowa River Valley Conference action. Kathie Nessa drove in Hubbard's first run and hit a run scoring triple, Norma Werg earned the win with six strikeouts. Gilbert tied the game at 2 2 in the fifth before Hubbard closed with three final runs on singles aided by two Gilbert errors.

Hubbard Les Hueser Hubbard Rgals Winer Gilbert Action Hawkettes Kathie Nessa Julie Dixon Kathy Leon

Yankees and Orioles Remain Unbeaten

In Eldora Little League action this week the Yankees and Orioles stayed undefeated. Jeff Walde pitched the Crioiles to a 14-7 win over the Braves. Dodgers defeated the Giants 9-4 as Bob Hammond hit a three run homer. Ralph Drake threw a one hitter and Lon Lawler hit a homer for the Twins in an 11-1 victory.

Yankees Orioles Eldora Dodgers Giants Bobb Hammond Jeff Davis Ralph Drake Ies Twins Tigers Lonlaw ‘Lawler Cubs Braves Ihelp

New Providence Churches Set Dedication

Dedication services for the honey Creek New Providence Friends Church will be held Sunday July 1 at 9 30 a m and 1 30 p m in the new structure Rev Lloyd McDonald the current pastor will speak at 9 30 a m A morning program features former pastors guests and Friends at 10 30 a m Rev Marvin Hoeksems superintendent Town Yearly Meeting of Friends and former pastor will speak at 1 30 p m The new edifice represents the merger of Honey Creek and New Providence efforts The old Honey Creek church two miles southwest of town will be kept for special events and the old New Providence church will be torn down later

Honey Creek New Providence Friends Church Lloyd McDonald Marvin Hoeksems Meeting of Friends New Providence Friends New Providence

Wellsburg Library to Host Open House and Remodel News

Wellsburg Public Library plans an open house on Saturday June 16 from 2 to 4 p.m. to celebrate its remodel. Gelder Construction began in April, and the board expects a $5000 Kinny Lindstrom Foundation grant in 1973. New policies include signed application cards, ID issuance, rural family dues, and renewed book limits. Story Hour resumes June 23.

Wellsbig Wellsburg Public Library Board Mason City Kinny Lindstrom Foundation Gelder Construction Wellsburg Reformed Church News Mission Chester Meengs Meengs Southern Norman School Brewton Ala Women’s Guild Bethel Reformed Church of

That Class Assists Music and Worship in Local Church

Mrs Charles Sheller notes That Class will handle special music and lead congregational singing next Sunday. Troy Ditmars sang a solo last Sunday as Pastor Ditmars delivered a message on the Expediency of Truth. Junior Camp attendees included Mark Button Tim Button Kim Kirkdorffer and Marie Neher. Thirty-two Cheerful Helpers met for a pot luck at Conrad Park with committee planning next year led by Charles Arlene Sheller Ida Marie Schwarck Vic and Doris Davidson. Ivester Ladies Trio led devotions with Pastor Ditmars at Eldora State Park Sunday morning. Frank Allen of Hampton visited the Ditmars weekend guests included Burnel Byer of Lake City and Lyle Allen of Rochester Minn. Lester Ladies Trio sang for Guest Day at Union Community Church. Glen Shellar returned home from nearly two weeks in Marshalltown Hospital.

Troy Ditmars Mendelssohn Ditmars Mark Button Tim Button Kim Kirkdorffer Marie Neher Conrad Park Howard Sheller Charles Arlene Sheller Ida Marie Schwarck Vic Doris Davidson Ivester State Park Eldora Sun Frank Allen Hampton Allen Burnel Byer Lake City Lyle Allen Rochester Minn Charles Sheller Lester Union Glen Shellar Marshal Town

Picnic Gatherings and Visits Highlight Community News

The United Society of Friends Women groups met for a combined picnic at Reece Park on Wednesday June 13 with Rev. Lloyd McDonald delivering the message. 4-H clubs held a separate picnic at Reece Park on Friday June 15. Social visits included Mrs Phyllis Williams in Marshalltown, Randi in Kirksville, Mo., Traci with friends in Eldora, Mrs Chester Wieman visiting her sister in Chance, Rev Lyle Steinfeldt visiting Merle Steinfeldt in Austin La., and Mr and Mrs George Cummins plus other relatives visiting Fred Cummins. Sunday visitors included Mrs Amanda Lepley of Union and Mr and Mrs Robert Lepley, Mrs Michael Lepley and son, and Miss Annette Lynch from Des Moines.

United Society, of Friends ‘Women Honey Creek-New Providence Reece Park Lloyd McDonald Phyllis Williams Vestal Newton Marshalltown Randi Kirksville Traci Eldora Chester Wieman Iza Chance Lyle Steinfeldt Austin Merle Steinfeldt George Cummins Fred Cummins Amanda Lepley Union Robert Lepley Michael Lepley Annette Lynch Des Moines

Teens Journey From Old Tent to New Honey Creek Church

Teenagers from Honey Creek New Providence Friends church trekked from Reece Park shelterhouse to the new temple, recalled Solomon’s temple, entered the new building barefoot, and sat on the floor with the congregants. The next day they planted the first flowers around the church and planning a dedication on Sunday, July 1.

Honey Creek New Providence Reece Park New Honey Creek

Add 35 Farm Names To 50 Year List

Hardin county adds 35 names to the 50 year farm residency list compiled for Town’s 50th agriculture anniversary. Names and years span Eldora Iowa Falls Hubbard Radcliffe Ackley Steamboat Rock New Providence Des Moines connections. The event honors long time residents with a celebration scheduled Saturday June 23 in Des Moines.

Hardin County Hardin County Extension Jim Johnson Des Moines Lowell Kulow Hubbard Richard Lawler New Providence Ray Taylor Steamboat Rock Laurel (Nelson) Williams Iowa Falls Bruce F. Kelsey Dean Clingerman Victor Schwarck Eldora Maryin Teske Robert Faris Harold Ziesman Russell Boeke Ay Laaksmeier Simon D. Snittjer Ackley Gerald Modlin Marvin Marske Fred Kix Roger Berndt Radcliffe John (Carstens) Tiepkes Howard L. Duncan Alden Howard Kasischke James Mark Town, Falls Milo Butler Towa Falls Harry Lawless Don Schuneman Laverne Gast Carl Relter Wayne’ Skartvedt

Bangor-Liberty Sharpshooters Meet With Tour Plans

The June Bangor-Liberty Sharpshooters meeting at John Houska's home set July 18 for a club tour with a stage auction to follow A Bangor Busy Bees softball date is pending Doug Sparks will join a citizenship trip to Washington DC Doug Lively reported on 4 H camp Dana Nichols spoke on Pesticides Randy Nichols spoke on Soybeans and the Market Refreshments were served by Mrs Houska and Mrs Lively Handy Nichols reporter

Bangor - Liberty Sharpshooters John Houska Bangor Busy Bees Doug Sparks Washington, D. C Doug Lively Dana, Nichols Randy Nichols

Card of Thanks and Help Wanted in Eldora

A collection of thank you notes expresses gratitude for prayers, prayers from Rev. Frankhauser, hospital visits, meals, and kindness during illness. Also a help wanted ad seeks 18 plus nurse aides at Valley View Nursing Center, Eldora. The Harms family extends thanks for support and memorials.

Frankhauser Milton Evelyn Faust Annette Strauss Valley View Nursing Center Eldora Ehman Kate Harms

FOR SALE: Various household items and personal notices

For sale items include a new two door refrigerator slightly used and a black and white television in good condition. Also offered are a seven year old general refrigerator. Thanks expressed to hospital staff Dr. Rogers Dr. Larson Father Schmidt Mrs Marjorie Sayer and Mrs Georgia O Hara. A job ad seeks a reliable person to service automatic dispensers with part time to full time hours and potential earnings. Eagle Industries invites local interviews at Meadow Brook Road St. Louis Park MN 55426.

Rogers Larson Father Schmidt Marjorie ‘Sayer Georgia O'Hara Eagle Industries Department BV Meadowbrook Road St. Louis Park Minnesota

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