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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1949

Page

8

Alden Student Wins Hardin County Spelling Contest

Bette Clark, an eighth grader from Alden, won Hardin County spelling after 54 contestants. She spelled ridiculous and scholastic to secure gold medals for the champion with Marjorie Daleske of Steamboat Rock finishing second. Prizes were presented by the Eldora Chamber of Commerce.

Clark Alden Hardin County Marjorie Daleske Steamboat Rock Roseat Ha Fiscus Eldora Eldora Chamber of Commerce Jack Pelvyean Eichainges I H. Hi Daleskes Steamfront Gordon Daleske Marjorie Eran

Workers Named For Easter Seal Drive To Help Cripples

Mrs Amy Specht named chair of Easter Seal drive in Iowa Falls to raise funds for crippled children and home care, with plans starting in early spring. The campaign involves county residents and local groups to support the Easter Sun effort and provide services.

Amy Specht Chai

Foster Couple Hosts Weekend Gathering At Blenco

Mr and Mrs Gene Foster spent the weekend at Blenco with Mr Bert E Senzinger and Mr Robert Sandbergs at Lanvan. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Willig of Lane spent Friday evening visiting parents at Clear evening Sun.

Gene Foster Blenco Bert E Senzinger Robert Sandbergs Lanvan Lloyd Willig L.ne Clearvening

Rotary to hear Bob Burlingame on farming topics

Local Rotary gathering will feature speaker Bob Burlingame of Staton KIO . Des Moines and son of Mrs. Fred Burlingame of Eldora. The program focuses on agricultural issues for area farmers with participation from local school and college representatives.

Farmer Rotary Bob Burlingame Bob Buring Staton Kio Des Mores Fred Buringame Eldora Eldo Schmell Collegs Stati

Gets Sentence To Pen For Burning Car

Laura Christine is named in a report about a burning car case. Grandparents listed are Mr and Mrs Homer Munson and Mr and Mrs JL Nowasell.

Laura Christine M Homer Munson JL Nowasell

A J B Edges Steamboat in Overtime 24 20

The game ended in overtime with A J B edging Steamboat Rock 24 to 20. Notable players included Jean Jonanson and Hoffman, with contributors Mobsnald Karsens and Omz2h2. Nebr Mr and Mrs Tom Foushty were noted as guests of the VD.

A.J.B. Nudges Steamboat ALB Des Moines Steamboat Rock Nnst Trutsds Jean Jonanson Hoffman Mobsnald Karsens Mr. and Mrs Tom Foushty Ory The

Farmers to Hear Weed Clinic March 30 at I F

Farmers from the area will attend a weed and borer clinic March 30 at the Iowa Falls Institute for Farmers. Extension staff E I Rosserger and others emphasize weed control and show equipment, sprays, and methods to handle erosion losses. The event, sponsored by Iowa State College Extension Service and local groups, aims to attract 3060 attendees with demonstrations, exhibits, and expert talks.

I. F Can & Eare Towa State College Extension Service Towa Farm and Home Register The Resister and Tribune Iowa Falls Chamber of Commerce Harold Gunderson State College Extension E. P. Sylwester Siste College Extension Clyde Spry Shale 2Ericulture Gunderson Dale Hall

Baptist Minister Resigns Sunday

The Rev. and Mrs Lass wel resign after serving Walnut Street Baptist Church in Musketne Eldora since Lent L 1945. He previously led two Chicago area pastorates and directed youth programs before moving to Iowa.

Lass Eldora Lent Walnut Street Baptist Church Muscetne Chicago Counesne Iowa

Local School Artists Named National Show Winners

Eldora school entrants are selected from 180 winners at a Des Moines state exhibit of 1,600 entries. Local high school students win honors with Margaret Lundy in 3D poster, Rosalie Risse in pastel, Alice Lauritzen in model and ink, and William Ketsehall in pencil. Jerry Hodgson earned a junior design distinction.

Yive Eldora Adents Scholas- Magatie Ers Des Moines Margaret Lundy Rosalie Risse Alice Lauritzen Wm. Ketsehall Ugh Jerry Hodgson

Three Events Booked By Wildlife Club

Wildlife Club has scheduled a pair of public events near Pine Lake including a stag and fish outing with lunch. Details appear unclear in the notice but indicate activities on a local date and time around 7.30.

Wildlife Club Tauridas Owldag Pine Leke

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C. R. Taber Hubbard Mr. Taber Eldora Memorial Hospital Art Brandt Paul Taber Omer Hubbard Jess Walters E. O. Ricks Cleon Viernan Ray Flett W. H. Sharpshair Chas. Svendson Stannes Dr Bette Clark Ees Ruth Baker Whitten E. B. Johnston Farmer Eldoran Dses Ty W. Smith Lone Faille Ford W. N. Nock Crerroarela Chevrolet Norman Huabaca Meccan O. N. Gsulks Rev E. C. Lasswell Riggert’s Chevranzow Eiden Sheldon Fred Fuller Sheeman Tecercs Ladd AN Lapp Robert Preston Brenda Marshall Donald Crisp Smith Technics Pa Demaresq SUN. Mon NEW Grand Theatre
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