North South Red Cross Merger Discussed in Eldora
A proposed merger of North and South Hardin County Red Cross chapters will be reviewed at a public meeting Monday June 28 at 8 p.m. in the Eldora courthouse. State representative John Lawless met with chapter reps to discuss the idea due to administrative and cost concerns from maintaining multiple chapters.
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Red Cross
Hardin Co
Tee North
South Hardin County
American Red Cross
Eldora
John Lawless
Carol Beckman Resigns Hardin Extension Post
Mrs. Carol Beckman, Home Economist for the Hardin Story County Extension Services, resigns effective August 1 and will move to Hutchison Kansas where her husband Robert will be district sales personnel manager for De troiter Mobile Homes. Her last day in Hardin county is Thursday July 8. a replacement will be named soon by the Hardin and Story county extension councils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Beckman
Hardin-Story County Extension Services
Rs. Beckman
Hutchison, Kansas
Robert
Detroiter Mobile Homes
Beckman
Hardin and
Story County
Hardin County
Dessert Coffee for Sept. GOP Planned at Eldora Fairgrounds
A dessert coffee will bring all announced Republican gubernatorial candidates to the Eldora fairgrounds on Saturday Sept. 11. The Hardin County Central Committee announced the event after Monday’s Eldora courthouse meeting with Mrs. Helen Schumacher as chair. Tickets will be limited and parks, parade floats, and fair booth plans were set, with committee members named and resignations noted. T. Cooper Evans will lead a county wide workshop on voting rights for 11 year olds before the 1972 election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Hardin County
Republican Central Committee
Helen Schumacher
Hardin County Fair
Ackley
Vernon Madson
Alden Township
Martin Lauterbach
Merle Madden
Margaret King
T. Cooper Evans
Grundy Center
Summer Speech Program Underway in Hardin County
Hardin County Superintendent Kermith Huehn reports the 1971 summer speech and hearing therapy program is underway. Speech clinician Miss Susan Slorak of Iowa Falls and hearing therapist Miss Melanie Harms, Alden, provide therapy. About six weeks are set aside to address speech and hearing problems of school children.
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Hardin County Superintendent of
Kermith Huehn
Hardin County Board of Education
Susan Slorak
Iowa
Melanie Harms
Alden
Hospital Notes Names List From Historic Ledger
Hospital notes enumerate patients and households including Kidora Mrs Haymond Meyer Glen Ingledue Mrs Orville Higgason Mrs Pat Mathews Mrs Pearl Deschamp Harry Harrison Glenn Kurtz Mrs Alice Fallerby Harold Knutson Sr Liscomb Orville Clark Alden Albert F Ulrich Hubbard Gus Dubberke Union Mrs Oscar J Schmidt Gifford Mrs Julia Wilson New Providence Mrs James H Dix.
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Kidora
Haymond Meyer
Glen Ingledue
Orville Higgason
Pat Mathews
Pearl Deschamp
Harry Harrison
Glenn Kurtz
Alice Fallerby
Harold Knutson
Old Mother Hubbard Nursery Planned in Hubbard Community
Mothers in Hubbard organize Old Mother Hubbard's Nursery for ages 3 to 5. Planned at the Boy Scout Building with Mrs. George Faust leading. Classes run 9 to 11 15 a.m. on weekdays, tuition 1 50 per child per half day, enrollment open to public. Donations of toys and materials welcomed as fund drives continue toward a September 1, 1971 opening.
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Boy Scout Building
Old Mother Hubbard's Nursery
George Faust
Eldora Chamber Postpones Golf and Fan Day
Eldora Chamber of Commerce postpones the Golf and Fan Day planned by committee members in charge of the event. The originally scheduled Thursday July 1 date is deferred to a later announced date. The event targets chamber members and employees and will include prizes for golf winners and losers.
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The
Eldora Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Household Auction Set for Pine Lake Cottage Sale
A household auction is scheduled for Saturday June 26 at 1 p.m. at the Doyle Felton cottage on Pine Lake. A list of items to be sold appears in today’s Harding County Index advertisement.
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Doyle Felton
Pine Lake
Hardin County Index
Funeral Friday for Mrs A Lutterman
Funeral services for Mrs. Augusta Lutterman aged 85 will be held Friday June 25 at 1 30 p m from St John s Lutheran Church Wellsburg Interment will be in Shiloh Cemetery Wellsburg Rev John Zimmermann of Eldora will officiate The casket will be taken to the church at 111 a m Friday from the Doyen Funeral Home Wellsburg which handles arrangements Mrs Lutterman died early Wednesday at her Wellsburg home of an apparent heart attack Survivors include three daughters one son Lt Col Gerald Lutterman stationed at Offutt AFB Omaha Nebraska 16 grandchildren six great grandchildren three brothers and two sisters plus many other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta Lutterman
St. John's Lutheran Church
Wellsburg
Shiloh
John Zimmermann
Eldora
Doyen
Emil Wulf
Rapid City
Matilda Wulf J
Des Moines
Will W. Ross
Eldora Council Sets City Dump Fees and Hours
Eldora city council approved dump use fees for residents outside the city limits and posted signs. Fees: 50 cents for small pickups, 1 dollar for pickup trucks, 2.50 dollars for large trucks. Old dump Thursdays 1 to 5 pm. burn-site 8 am to 12 noon and 1 to 4:45 pm Monday through Saturday. closed Sundays and holidays. Public hearing on vacated 18th Avenue sale to Duane Hahn approved with no objections. Salary increase for Dean Wehrman to 500 monthly after wastewater plant school of instruction. Curb-cutting permit to International Supply for driveway south of new storage bins on 12th Avenue. Cigarette permits issued to Gustison's Super Market and Larson's Restaurant. Next meeting June 28 to review dead-tree removal bids in city parks.
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Eldora
18Th Avenue
Duane Hahn
Dean Wehrman
International Supply
12Th Avenue
Gustison
Super Market,Inc
Larson
Coun
Cil
Waterloo Rites For Former Eldoran
Funeral services were held at St. John's Catholic Church in Waterloo for Merle Rourke 68 who died Friday at Eldora Community Hospital of a heart attack Burial followed in Garden of Memories Rourke born Sept 30 1902 in Tama County son of John and Lillian Rhodes Rourke married Alice Matte son on Dec 31 1936 in Waterloo survived by brothers George and Gerald Rourke and sister Orrie Foulk La Porte City preceded in death by wife parents one brother and three sisters
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St. John's Catholic Church
Waterloo
Merle Rourke
Eldora Community Hospital
Mr. Rourke
Tama County
John
Lillian Rhodes Rourke
Alice Matteson
Eldora
George Rourke
Gerald Rourke
Orrie Foulk
la Porte City
Owasa School Converts to Fiberglass Factory Project
A former Owasa Community School will house All-Fiberglass, a new fiberglass equipment factory led by Richard Heter James Lyman and Richard Awe. Production starts June 28 with six workers, manufacturing fiberglass equipment for fertilizer applicators and camping trailers. The gym area will host the production line, while a 44 by 60 foot aluminum community center is planned from school funds in Owasa.
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Owasa
Richard Heter
James Lymant
Richard Awe
Town Falls
Hemer
Lyman
Highway Lumber Company of
Iowa Falls
Awe
Owana
Jackson Township
Gwaun
Funde
Motorcycle vandalized. dealer charges pending
A 350 Honda owned by Dennis Bachman was vandalized this week with a tachometer stolen. Bachman said the serial number is registered and charges are pending. He would drop charges if the tachometer is returned.
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Dennis Bachman
Bachman
Marriage Licenses for Four Couples Listed
Terrance D. Wehrman of Ottumwa and Cinda L. Struck of Eidora. Cecil O. Engelson of Buckeye and Marjorie A. Roe of Iowa Falls. Dennis Brekke of Union and Dawn Lewis of Union entries appear in the marriage licenses section.
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Terrance D. Wehrman
Ottumwa
Cinda L. ‘Struck
Eidora
Cecil O. Engelson
Buckeye
Marjorie A. Roe
Iowa Falls
Dennis Brekke
Union
Dawn Lewis
Six-Plex Construction At Hubbard Progresses Rapidly
Construction on the retirement home at Hubbard advances this week under Charles Yokum of Yokum Construction Company. The U shaped wood frame building with brick veneer on three sides will be unfurnished, fully carpeted, and include senior safety features. It measures 196 by 48 feet and aims for occupancy in early fall with two apartments at each end and two in the middle. Plans call for another five-plex to be built northeast of the current home facing south.
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Hubbard
Charles Yokum
Yokum Construction Company
Zearing
Hubbard Development
Iet
Valley view nursing center pins six HEP volunteers
Six HEP Volunteers were presented pins during a Monday program at Valley View Nursing Center Eldora. The event was organized by Mrs Kenneth Waleudi with TE leader Mes teva Peper presenting pins. Despite hail damage in Steamboat Rock area Hardin county extension director Jim Johnson says corn and soybean crops are progressing well with replanting advised for some damaged fields.
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Valley View Nursing Center
Eldora
Date Kramer
Cmily Walters
Julie
Teva Peper
TEE
Tee Yadmirers
Wai
Tiven
Steamboat Rock
Hardin County
Jim Johnson
Rea
Johnson
Eldora district proposes budget cutting millage in 1971 72
The Eldora Community School district board proposed a 1971 72 budget showing a tax levy decrease of one to two mills and an overall budget of 670 925 with 059 747 planned expenditures. The plan adds salaries, new staff and renovations funded by state aid and county reimbursements, while preserving educational quality.
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Eldora Community
Board of Education
Jim Hauser
Ilora
Four New Grain Bins At International Co Eldora Under Construction
International Supply Company of Eldora owned by Janes unser is building four circular grain storage bins east of the elevator area on Vth Avenue. Each bin has 30,000 bushels capacity, totaling 120,000 bushels, with a project cost estimated at 30,000 dollars.
Mobile Meals program to be discussed at Friday meeting
The Mobile Meals plan for Eldava, to provide one hot meal daily to shut ins, will be reviewed at a steering committee gathering Friday July 2 at noon in Howlinga Community hospital cafeteria. Mayor C. G. Gould said hospital administrator Phil Neoauuist will join, with committee members Mrs. John Zimmerman Wayne Bartholomew and Mrs. Robert Longenecker attending. service hoped to start in July.
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Eldava
C. G. Gould
Heldora Community Hospital
Phil Neoauuist
John Zimmerman
Wayne Bartholomew
Robert Longenecker
Mild Week Temperatures and Sparse Rain in Eldora
Eldora weather summary shows continued mild conditions with about 0.2 inches of rainfall overnight Monday. Weatherman Carl Orgel reports highs near 8 degrees on Wednesday and 64 degrees on Monday, with further readings on Tuesday and Wednesday around 6 and 8 degrees respectively.
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Eldora
Carl Orgel
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Gop
Herman Gronewold
Hampton
Carroll Walters
Groenwold
Gronewold
IGT
Plan Nursery School
Hubbard Kids
Faust
Charles Edgerton
Ron Klemme
Eldora Chamber
A. Lutterman
Waterloo Rites
Eldoran
Kvan Construction Co
Wei Dhan, Kapenyinge
Steamboat Kork
Acchison
Traverse
Jobeson
Ing
Vocasional Agriculture
Highpy
Towa
Theome Tix
Sohn
At International Co
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