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Newspaper

Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1957

Page

9

St Marys Five Trips Trainers At Marshalltown

St Marys of Marshalltown edged the Town State Training School five in a sectional game at Marshalltown on Monday night. Eldora and Marshalltown faced a potential rematch for a finals berth if both win their Thursday openers. Coach Don Gruenwald’s Eldora Tigers had a strong season, tying for second in the North Iowa Cedar League, and the State champion Marshalltown Bobcats loomed potential opponents if paths cross. Local visits covered relatives from Laurens Chana and Ashton with ongoing community chatter around school athletics and family gatherings.

St. Mary's Marshalltown Eldora Tigers St. Mary’s State Center Eldora Tigers Iowa Marshalltown Bobcats Don Gruenwald Grundy Center

Alden and Wellsburg Lead in Hardin County Sectionals

Four Hardin county boys basketball teams split sectional games Wednesday with Alden and Wellsburg advancing. Alden beat Jewell 65-57 and Blairsburg topped Owasa 64-53. Wellsburg edged Dumont 53-47 while Union-Whitten fell 44-38 to Conrad. Semis set for Friday at Alden and finals Saturday night with other Pine Lake teams also winning earlier rounds.

Hardin County Alden Wellsburg Owasa Union-Whitten New Providence Steamboat Rock Conrad Jewell Blairsburg Hubbard Willams Merle Heinzeroth Dick Lowery Pine Lake Loop Dumont Pine Lake Union-Whitten de

Rotary Guests Eldora Tigerette Cagers at Noon

Eldora High School girls basketball team coached by Ed Engstram visited the Rotary club Tuesday with players and cheerleaders. Senior Jane Griffel, now honorary captain, spoke first and Engstram praised the squad saying they should be heard from next year.

Ed Engstram Eldora High School Eldora Rotary Club Jane Griffel Engstrom

LEAGUE STANDINGS FROM WEDNESDAY NIGHT BOWLING

Reading of standings across multiple leagues shows teams such as Pfander Jewelry Farr Elec and RY P High with top players like Bachman and Manneter. Scores include Pfander Jewelry 19 high series 447 and Farr Electric 677 high game, with teams like Leuthold’s and Riggert’s competing in mixed sections and night lanes at Pine Lake Country.

Lawn Hill Coop Center Motors Pfander Jewelry Farr Elec New Providence RY. P Bachman Lene Manneter Pfanders Jewelry High Farr Electric Pine Lake Country Riggert Sas Whink's Eldora Bowl Leuthold Rardin Co. Sav. Bank Clark Everest Lois Bekemeier Georgia Rogers Whink

Steamboat Rock Rifle Club Defeats Des Moines Club in Close Matches

In two matches this month Steamboat Rock beat Des Moines 1506 1505 and 1518 1515 on four positions. Dean Falkerts led Steamboat Rock with 380 and 390 while Bruce Johnson of Des Moines posted 388. Team members included Harold Luiken, Dean Folkerts, Lea Daleske, Harlan Simmons, Paul Primus, Louie Crosser and Claude Pfander. Senior Citizens discussed brotherhood week and welcomed all men over 65 for one hour weekends. hospitalization for infirm aged also debated.

Steamboat Rock Rifle Club Des Moines Steamboat Rock Dean Falkerts Bruce Johnson Steamboat Rock Club Falkerts Johnson Eldora

Boys Sectional Results From Iowa Sectionals

St Marys beat Iowa State Training School 66 to 57. Union-Whitten defeated Liscomb 42 to 37. New Providence won 39 to 34 against Beaman. Steamboat Rock 54, Geneva 48. Wellsburg 53, Dumont 47. Conrad 44, Union-Whitten 38. Blairsburg 55, Williams 49. Owasa 52, Hubbard 43. Popejoy 63, Duncombe 42. Kamrar 47, Ellsworth 44. Blairsburg 64, Qwasa 53. Alden 65, Jewell 67. Aplington Graney Center 77, Parkersburg

Liscomb New Providence Beaman Steamboat Rock Geneva Wellsburg Union-Whitten Alden Blairsburg Williams Owasa Hubbard Popejoy Duncombe Kamrar Ellsworth Blairsburg Qwasa Alden Jewell Aplington Graney Center Parkersburg

Union and church notes from Calvary Baptist meeting

Union Mrs Grellet Dillom reports on a Feb meeting at the Calvary Baptist Missionary Guild. A Montana mission box was prepared. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Nelson included Ewalt siblings from Harmony and Green Mountain. 4-H Happy Hustlers met with ten members. topics included hazards and electric cords. Various local residents hosted meals and visits at area homes.

Calvary Baptist Missionary Guild Bud Boeke Duane Lloyd Montana Dave Rash Jackie Theyer Ivan Nelson Burley Ewalt Ewalt Harmony, Minn Will Ewalt Ft. Sheridan Preston Cockerham Henry Akana Cedar Falls Cecil Claybrook Wm. Meyer Baxter Ralph Snyder Marshalltown Claybrook Snyder Hattie Snyder Jim Hager Frank Hooper Hudson Luther Hooper Waterloo Bob Peterson Reinbeck Carolyn Hilsabeck Denver Calo Ralph Hilsabeck Farro Hilsabeck Fayette Leonard Smith W. L. Bracey Henry Hudspeth Steamboat Rock Ross Hackett Smith Nettle Pierce Jessie Crosser Burnell Wood Des Moines Charles Robert Howard Dorothy Howard Gifford Howard Gene Pip- Pin Cleo Huston Norman Hennis Margaret Greenwood Eldora Memorial Hospital

Community notices and church activities headlined in New Providence

Mr and Mrs John Martin return from a two week trip visiting relatives in Odenton Maryland and Dayton Ohio. The New Providence United Society of Friends Women plan March Lunches at Lawn Hill sale barn and a Saturday lunch March 9. Various church events and meetings are noted including Honey Creek and Chester churches joint services, a home economics banquet for the school board, a district speech contest, and the Young Friends Youth Conference in March. A reception in Eldora honors Mr and Mrs James Woodward, with many local attendees. The Women have completed quilting efforts totaling 30 large quilts and 8 to 10 children quilts, with Alice Mitchell contributing many quilt tops.

John Martin Tuedsay B. L. Strickland Odenton Gillbert Martin Dayton Ohio New Providence United Society of Friends Lawn Hill Jesse Broer Robert Moon Craig Margaret Speas Honey Creek Chester New Providence New Providence High School Rosemary Faris Vernon Hockett Patty Dooley Mr. Chorne Ronnie Hockett Myrna Williams Judy Speas Young Friends “Youth I Conference of Iowa Yearly Meeting New Providence Church Baptist Church Eldora James Woodward Woodward Millicent Ann Rash Howard Rash Whitten Arthur Clampitt James Faris Harry Faris Leo Faris Ed Faris Gary Reba Thornton David Thornton Robert Faris Kenneth Bernard Duane Andrews Clarence Beach Todd Chance Dean Clamplit Ernest Reece Des Moines Reece Ephraim Reece United Society of Friends Women Alice Mitchell Miss Mitchell

Church and Community Notes From New Providence

The community reports Mrs. Spring preparing to move to Friendship Haven in Ft. Dodge. Dy. Worthy Spring visited Guernsey for grandson David Jones' 10th birthday. Mrs. Edward Jones remains largely bedridden. New Providence church will host Sunday worship March 4 with the men leading. Dr. Spring to hold evangelistic services in Richland. A film titled Angel in Ebony is slated for 7 30 pm. The Bogue and Beach families visited Des Moines, meeting Barbara Bogue and dining at the airport. Barbara works for Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance in Des Moines. Barbara Miller and Barbara Bogue plan a New Providence apartment. Henry Hudspeth family moved to the Ross Hackett farm near New Providence. Daphine entered the freshman class this Monday. Elaine, a senior, will finish the year at Steam boat Rock.

Friendship Haven Ft. Dodge Worthy Spring Guernsey David Jones Spring Jones Edward Jones New Providence Dr. Spring Friends Church Richland Almon White Arthur Bogue Clarence Beach Karen Carmen Des Moines Barbara Bogue Barbara Farmer's Mutual Hail Insurance Company Barbara Miller New

James Johnson Rites Held Tuesday at Church of Christ

Funeral services for James Johnson who died Sunday evening at Burke Nursing Home Union were held Tuesday afternoon at the Church of Christ in charge of Rev. Paul Enabnit. Interment was in Union cemetery. Relatives from away attended.

James Johnson Burke Nursing Home Union Church of Christ Paul Enabnit Errol Johnson Pauline Bailey B. E. Brown Paul Johns Leroy Alberry John Hanson Paul Carter W. H. Lepley Sam Sor+ensen Joshua Huffman James Heryford Union Cemetery BE. E. Brown Des Moines T. T Dennis Brown Iowa City Hammond Ind Ray Snakenberg Sigourney Dennis Zearing Calvin White Fred Studder Marshalltown

Sunday Dinner Guests At George Hammer Home

Were Sunday dinner guests in the George Hammer home. Mr. and Mrs. Elroy Beddow of Gladbrook were afternoon guests.

George Hammer Mrs. Elroy Beddow Glad‘brook

Crosley Farm Store News Seeds Week and Varieties

Crosley Farm Store announces Seed Week with coffee and donuts. New multiflatform seed varieties like mul tisstrain and Alfamare alfalfa join established GrimmCossack Ranger Vernal lines. The shop offers custom seed mixes from pure seeds and stocks dozens of legumes grasses and grains including sorghums and garden seed.

Crosley Farm Qur Badger Brand Redbine Midland Martin & Norghum

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