Park Fund Drive Reaches 3000 Mark For Eldora Park
A park development fund drive reached the $3,000 mark with a total of 3155 reported from a Monday meeting. Eldora Mayor Gould noted two members were absent. The city aims to finish by June with a project cost of 62000 and half funded by a state Rural Development match. Donations are tax deductible and may be pledged until June 1.
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Gould
Eldora
Ree
Rural Bureau of Onideny Refon
Towa Conservation Sation
Ing
Oldora Park
Welden Seeks Another House Term as State Rep
R W Dick Welden of Town Falls, district 10 representative for Hardin county’s northern half, announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination in the June 4 primary. The district covers Clay, Jackson, Ellis, Hickeye, Abden, Ti arvdin and Etna townships in Hardin and Franklin counties.
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R. W
Dick) Welden
Town Falls
Hardin County
Clay, Jackson, Ellis, Uickeye
Abden, Tiarvdin
Etna
Mardin County
Franklin County
Welden profile and Eldora Jaycees Home Show announced
Floppy and six Wright county townships are highlighted with Welden, a lifelong Hardin County resident first elected in 1966 and repeatedly re elected. The Eldora Community School board meeting was moved to March 20 at 7 30 pm. The Eldora Jaycees Home Show runs April 5 to 7 at the youth building with Doane Riet and Floppy of WHO TV performing, a 2 pm style show, and prizes including a 27 inch 10 speed bicycle and a portable black and white TV.
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Wright County
Welden
Hardin County
Iowa Falls Board of Education
Iowa Falls Chamber of Commerce
Iowa Falls Planning Commission
Iowa Falls State Bank
Iowa Falls Federal Savings and Loan Association
Eldora Community School Board of Education
Washington Street
Eldora Jaycees
Eldora
David Jones
Bill Groth
G & G Discount
Groth
Doane Riet
Whotv Fame
Jones
Terry Juergens
Grahams
Jaycees
Jaspers Elected President of Hardin County Pork Producers
Jaspers of Steamboat Flock was elected 1974 president of the Hardin County Pork Producers at an organizational meeting after the annual banquet in Eldora. A record turnout of 628 attended the banquet served by Steamboat Tech high school students and Steamboat Rock Boosters. Five new directors and alternates were chosen, with Jisle Cook named vice president, Ron Vierkandt secretary, and Ted Ridout treasurer. A PIE CONTEST and auction raised 965 for the county, with top pies purchased by Knight's Locker Service, Lawn Hill Cooperative, and Farmers Mutual Insurance.
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Alle Jaspers
Steamboat Flock
Hardin County Pork Producers
Eldora
Ray McDowell
Steamboat Tech High School
Steamboat Rock Barn
Robert Rhime
Robert Ghoske
Ellis
Dale Heelland
Gordon Fritz
Etna
Richard Ites, Jr
Douglas Grantow
Hardin
Gary Fuller
Henry Rose
Jackson
Mervin Teitschneider
Leonard Penning
Grant
Jisle Cook
Hubbard
Ron Vierkandt
Buckeye
Ted Ridout
Sohn Lewis
Iowa Falls
Gerald Hindman
Midora
Pork Producers
Jerry Knight
Steamboat Rock
Hardin County Fair
County Pork Group
Becky Minteer Named 1974 Hardin County Park Queen
Becky Minteer daughter of Mr and Mrs Lyte Minteer of New Providence was named the 1974 Hardin County Park Queen during Monday night ceremonies at the Eldora youth building. Runner-up was Linn Hinderaker of Radcliffe with Beth Tesdahl Sue Fjeland and Kathy Findman also in contention. Special pork awards were given to area hosts and sponsors, with Merl Paul Iowa Falls presenting trophies for the North Quality Park Show.
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Becky Minteer
Lyte Minteer
New Providence
Hardin County Park
Eldora
Minteer
Linn Mindervker
Radcliffe
Heth Pesdaht
Sue Pietland
Kathy
Uubbard
Minleer
Tibbon
Lu- Au Mrorighs
Steamboat
Hardin County
Sos
Gordon Rabe
Jons Falls
Mel
Ken Vierkuadt
Buckeye
Merlin Paul
Iowa Falls
Jac Harper
Cole
Kindergarten Registration Set March 29
Registration for students entering kindergarten next fall will be held Friday, March 29, at Eldora Elementary School from 1 to 3 p.m. Parents should bring the birth certificate. Children need not attend. To be eligible, a child must be five by September 15, 1974. A week long kindergarten clinic will be held April 22-26 at Eldora School.
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Eldora
Haverhill Man Heads Heart of Iowa Cooperative
Hugh Detterman of Haverhill elected president of the Heart of Iowa Telephone Cooperative board after district directors were chosen at the annual meeting held at South Madison Recreation Center in Union. Clarence Hammill named vice president, Don Hauser as secretary, Milt Nicholson as treasurer.
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Hugh Detterman
Haverhill
Heart of Iowa Telephone Cooperative Board of Directors
South Mardin Recreation Center
Union
Clarence Hammill
Don Hauser
Whitten
Milt Nicholson
Eldora Board Extends Football Coach Contract 1974 75
The Eldora board after interviews with UF candidates extended the contract for the head football coach and athletic director for 1974 1975. The applicant’s name will be released after formal acceptance, per Superintendent George Winehart. Ninety one applications were received to fill the post vacated by Dick Jennen.
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Eldergy Board of Education
George Winehart
Dick Jennen
West seeks second term in Iowa House from State Center
State Center native James West announced he will run again for the Iowa House representing the 40th district. He chairs committee assignments in judiciary and law enforcement and notes experience as key to effective legislature. Extension office relocation and rent issues prompted earlier plans to move offices to reduce costs, now delayed to 1975.
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Jams C. West
Udy Week
Heoth
Trme Prbainy
Jowa ‘General Assembly
Brinhall- West Company
State Center
Fursime
Nigeral
West
United States Air Force
Presbyterian Church
Republican Party
Marshal County Gop
Republican States Central Committee
Center Lions Chih
State Center Development Corporation
State Center Businessmen's Association
Easter Kiar
Temestral Lodge
Anvertea Bevion
Research Lodge
King Soloman Council
Signet Chapter
St- Aldemar Commandery
Funeral for Martha Luiken Set for Saturday
Mrs Martha Luiken dies at Ridora Community Hospital Wednesday evening. Funeral services are Saturday March 16 at 4 30 p m at First Baptist Church in Slew Hole Rock with interment in Steamboat Rock Cemetery. Four children survive including Mrs Ted Louise Nederhoff of Wellsburg Russell of Marshalltown Raymond and Ernest of Steamboat Rock. Andrle and Creps Funeral Home of Eldora in charge.
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Martha Tuiken
Aioe
Ridora Community Hospital
Firs Baptist Charen
Slewhoal Rock
Steamboat Rock
Ted
Louise) Nederhoff
Wellsburg
Russell
Marshalltown
Raymond
Ernest
Andrle and Creps Funeral Home
Eldora
Committee Reports on County Home Recommend Add
The Hardin County Care Review Committee visited the Hardin County Home unannounced to inspect facilities service and personnel. Committee members Gilbert Kaus Iowa Falls Mrs Trving Faust Hulbard and Art Orgell Eledora outlined satisfaction with resident social activities and proposed a one story addition to increase capacity for residents, especially women, on the building’s west side.
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Hardin County Care Review Committee
Harin County
Gilbert Kaus
Iowa Falls
Trving Faust
Hulbard
Art Orgell
Eledora
Streaker disrupts Rainbow Lounge in Aldora incident
A streaker wearing early shoes and a mask disrupted the Rainbow Lounge in Aldora on Wednesday around 12 45 AM. About 40 patrons watched in astonishment as the streaker made a brief debut before leaving the scene.
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Rainbow Lounge
Rldora
Arly
Unfinished Business Highlighted In Juvenile Justice Efforts
The speaker stresses ongoing work in juvenile justice including group homes foster homes and detention facilities. He notes juveniles remain relatively unprotected and calls for state coordination of services to address these needs.
Corner Building Plans for Eldora Industrial Group
Eldora Industrial Development Corporation displayed drawings for a proposed two story corner building to replace the Anthony and Dickson Hardware sites. Architect Cervetti Weber & Associates of Marshalltown prepared the plan in the Pioneer Plaza courtyard style with a ground floor retail area and second floor two bedroom apartments. The organization seeks potential purchase and relocation of the two structures while ensuring the new design mirrors downtown guidelines. A buyer’s decision is awaited.
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Eldora Industrial Development Corporation
Anthony and Dickson Hardware
Cervetti-weber — & Associates
Fie
Architectural Engineers
Marshalltown
Anthony and
Dickson
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Park Queen
Froweins, Inc
Potgeter's
Fjelland Real Estate
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Wilson
Farmland Foods
Second’ National Bank
Peoples Savings Bank
Crosley Farm Store
Van's Livestock
Ralph Howe
Clemons
District Pork Organization
Kenneth Larson
Elora
Larson
John Loebig
Marlow Steinberg
Alden
Captain Stubby
Allied Mills
Wayne Livestock Feeds
Kindergarter
Haverhill Man Heads
Heart of Iowa Cooperative
Eldora Board
James West
Ile
Blake University
Ames
Denver University
4Uth
Hou
Oon
Mardin
Ceimeil
Hardin Soil Conservation Distiet Commissions
Extension Service
Sit Conservation Service
Uailitig
Rute
Kyitee
Department of Agriculture
ECS
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TASCS
Federal Crop Insureance
Farmers Home Administration
PIA
Warden County
Jim Johnson
Fram Jews State University
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Martha Luiken
Streaker
Aldora
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