Steamboat Quint Wins District Title Over Luverne
Steamboat built an early 8-0 lead, led 14-7 after a quarter and 26-15 at halftime. The Pirates extended to 37-19 before Luverne trimmed to 37-25 late third quarter. Steamboat finished strong, outscoring Luverne 9-2 in the final four minutes to secure the district crown.
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Luverne
Steamboat
Jess Knight
Bob Finger
Pirate
Luwerne
Smester
Champs
Laverne
Pirates
Pirate Point-Maker mBetter and City Figures Named
A jumble of names and brands appears including mBetter Hub L. Fitz Harold Dub iubbard Ford Paul C. Clark Eldora Chevrolet truck Dr C N Farrell Towa Falls Chevrolet Everett Strathe Hubbard Olds tmobile E F Sickman Hubbard Chevrolet truck B Kusian TS.
Eldora Welcomes New Pastor Rev Imes After Call
The Eldora church extends a call to Rev. Mr. Imes as pastor after his completion of a masters degree at Wisconsin and prior service as a Navy chaplain. He holds degrees from Indiana and Chicago, studied at William and Mary, and pursued rural sociology. Mrs. Imes, a Phi Beta Kappa graduate, has three children Billy David and Tommy. Acting pastor Rev B H Harris will cover until Imes arrives after Easter.
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Billy
David
Tommy
B. H. Harris
Imes
Large Crowd Sees De Soto at Hough's
A large crowd gathered at the Hough garage for a promotional event featuring De Soto vehicles. Attendees enjoyed doughnuts and coffee as models and staff discussed offerings. the 1849 Plymouth was slated for display on March 18.
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de Soto
Hough
Eromide
Houg Motors
Provinedee
Reinert
Grease
Glen Welton
Kenneth Klemme
Hough Garage
Damages Sought Over Iowa Falls Car Crash
Ditford Simpson petitions for 214.85 against George for damages from a Nov 4 1948 car collision on West Washington Avenue Iowa Falls. Plaintiff says he drove west while the defendant sat in his car and suddenly moved northeast across the street into the eastbound lane.
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Ditford Simpson
Judg
George Or Dammages
Iowa Falls
Washington Avenue
Fort Dodge Couple Hosts Weekend Visit Roundup
Mr and Mrs C A Booke of Fort Dodge were Saturday night and Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs John Bekemeier. Visitors Sunday in the W E Brightwell home were Mr and Mrs R W Carver and Dallas of Zearing and Mr and Mrs Paul Davis and children of Colo.
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C. A.booke
Fort Dodge
John Bekemeier
W. E. Brightwell
R. W. Carver
Dallas
Zearing
Paul Davis
Colo
Services Today For Thomas Crossan
Services will be held at the Longenecker funeral home at 2 30 this Thursday for Thomas Crossan 7 who died Saturday at Huntington Park California Burial will be in Eldora cemetery Crossan one of eight children of Alexander and Fanny Crossan born October 12 1851 in Bucyrus Ohio He came to Iowa as a boy living near Eldora and in this city most of his life He married Frances MurTo them were three ten A fr Asa Rodd of Eldor ving are five and four gre
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Longenecker
Thomas Crossan
Huntington Park
Calif
Eldora Cemetery
Mr. Crossan
Alexander
Fanny Crossan
Bucyrus
Ohio
Iowa
Eldora
Frances Mur
Asa Rodd
Eldorving
School men to meet at adjournment
A fragment notes a school group meeting with an adjournment to be guided by the superintendent and a talk titled Zeal for cracy. The readable items name a meeting topic and a speaker, indicating a school context.
Des Moines Visit By Bar nard Metall Boler Business
Paul Barnard Howard Metall and Merie Boler spent Monday and Tuesday in Des Moines on business.
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Paul Barnard
Howard Metall
Merie Boler
Des Moines
E H S Athletes Receive 36 Awards at Assembly
Elser high school honored 10 athletes for top basketball and football efforts. Coach Al Hada presented letters and chevrons to seniors and juniors across football, basketball, and track with placeholders for several names and honorary co-captains after the season.
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Elser High School
Frida
Mary Tex
al Hada
Don Schas
Bob
Heston
Paul
George Musty
Orlan Afitehell
Jack Bow Eherrons
Va Freed
Ats
Patty Tackeon
Nancy Hicks
Kitty Reece
Betty Pinske
Veronica McCarty
Betty Willig
Pat Follett
Freed
Jackson
Schaa
Heslop
Jn Langehough
Jim Tull
Don
Harold May
Gerhart Mablena
Bob Way
Harvey Jewett
Jim Pagel
Manley Draper
Glendon Button
Jerry Jondahl
Duane Babcork
Laterou Vaughn
Orisa
Mitchell Meeshmen
Carroll Walters
Max Montz
Adanagers
Bernard Priske
Robert Eae
Baptist Brotherhood Meeting in Ames Church Basement
The Men's Brotherhood of the First Baptist church in Ames held a Friday evening gathering in the church basement. The session opened with prayer led by a mother figure, but the article notes the meeting details were brief and informal.
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Eidora
Cnmarch
Quaker Oats Sextet to Play Alden Saturday Night
Quaker Oats of Cedar Rapids, a top team in the Central Iowa Girls Independent league, meets Doc's Catfish Cheese Bait sextet at Alden Saturday at 8. The Cedar Rapids squad features Dvorak from Chier and players Kurt and Groff with a lineup built from Herdin county towns.
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Quaker Oats
Cedar Rapids
Robertson Pages Lead to Charles Exend Case
Ruth Ann Robertson of Charles County exends with her Robertson in a legal notice detailing family relations and court action pending in local records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Ann Robertson
Charles Exend
Her Robertson
V F W Post Adopts Two Meeting Plan
El Dora V F W post adopts two meetings monthly at the new post home starting with a Thursday 8 PM session. Members meet alone on the second Thursday and with Auxiliary on the fourth Wednesday. Nominations tonight and officer elections set for March 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora V. F. W. Post
Post
Truman Ramsels
February Weather Reported by Gilbert
The February climate summary shows an average temperature of 165 degrees with a 28 degree below normal, a coldest day on the second at 20 degrees below zero, and a warmest day on the 18th at 43 degrees. Ten below zero days occurred in February and twenty five sub zero days for the winter, with .53 inch of precipitation. Total winter precipitation reaches 473 inches, near the normal.
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Ralph B. Imes
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Cracy
E.H.S
Baptist Brotherhood
Ames
King of the Wild Horses
Joan Leslie James Craig
Jacx Oake
Northwest
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Call Wills
Victor Film
Eldora Little Tigers
Kempton Huehn
Leon Doughty
Darrell Scott
Gary Soli
Gary Button
Charles Crandall
J. R. Aiken
Dale Default
Bob Bateson
Roger Harrington
Jim Hubbard
Kenneth Wagner
Gordon Perkins
Calvin Huehn
Ronnie Oldenburg
Howard Cakerbce
Duane Lloyd
Jim Foster
Jerry Reece
Arcyi
Alden
V.F. W. Post
Gilbert
B. C. H. Gilbert
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