Eldora 6th at Conrad Bittner Sets Comet Relay Mark
Eldora thinclads earned two firsts at the Comet Relays, placing sixth overall in a 12 team field. Dale Bittner set a new Comet Relay two mile mark at 10:32.5, and Dave Dunn won the shot put at 44-10, with Dunn fifth in discus at 111-0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bittner
Dunn
Conrad
Eldora
Dave Dunn
Mike Haskin
van Stewart
Arlan Daleske
Kevin Hay
Scott Warrior
Burton Kicks
Russ Yelven
Tom Clary
Jerry Granzow
Holven
Hoy
Eldora Golfers Suffer Double Loss to Iowa Falls
In Eldora, the boys fell 156-170 and the girls 214-247 to Iowa Falls. Medalist honors went to Eldora Cadets Dick Leverin with 39 and Stephanie Tesch for the Tigerettes with 49. Low Iowa Falls scorer Lee Ann Goode posted 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Golfers
Iowa Falls
Eldora
Mancay
Tigers
Dick Leverin
Tigerettes
Stephanie Tesch
Lee Ann Goode
Tesch
Lindaman
Plander
Foster
Rubow
Town Falls
Goode
Lyon
Jutting
Ellington
Eldora Junior High Thinclads Compete At Iowa Falls
Eldora Jr. High track teams placed fourth in cadet relays at Iowa Falls with Hampton taking eighth grade title at 78 points and Iowa Falls second at 73. Seventh grade meet crowned Town Falls with 73 points, Hampton second at 60, Eldora 27. Results list Eldora athletes in 8th and 7th grade events with placements, times, and field events. Also notes marriage licenses for John E. Behnke and Maxine Voy and Michael Ray Quint with Jeah Rae Mullane, both Iowa Falls residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Falls
Eldora
Hampton
Grundy Center
Ackley-Geneva
Hubbard
Town Falls
Tigers
K. Davison
Bittner
Baker
Jackson
Haskin
Leonard
Setchell
Allen
R. Davison
Jaskin
John E. Behnke
Parkersburg
Maxine L. Voy
Dumont
Michael Ray Quint
Jeah Rae Mullane
UNI Extends Two Courses In June At Marshalltown
Dr Raymond Schlicher announces two UNI Extension courses in Marshalltown this summer. Elementary Curriculum begins June 7 at 8:30 am daily through June 25, taught by Mildred Pierce for three semester hours. The Family runs June 28 to July 9 at 8:30 am daily, taught by Robert Kramer for two semester hours. Fees are 34 per semester hour for undergraduates and 35 for graduates. Social Foundations of Education is planned for fall. Location and dates to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Schlicher
University of Northern Iowa
U.N.I
Marshalltown
Mildred Pierce
Robert Kramer
Social Foundations of Education
Two Injured In Hubbard Highway 65 Three-Car Crash
Two people were injured in a three car crash on Highway 65 near Hubbard Sunday at 11 30 a m. Arthur F Walters 76 of Hubbard and John Welch 36 of Iowa Falls suffered injuries. Walters received a broken jaw and leg and was taken to Sartori Hospital Cedar Falls while Welch had chest injuries and was treated at Ellsworth Hospital Iowa Falls. Walters pulled from a station and headed east when Welch driving south broadsided him. Welch car spun and hit a third car driven by Winifred F Petty 71 of West Des Moines. Walters 1958 Chevrolet was totaled and damages were 1 000 to Welch s 1970 Fontine and 300 to Petty s 1965 Chrysler. Passengers in Welch and Petty s cars were uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubbard
Highway 65
Arthur F. Walters
John ‘Welch
Iowa Falls
Walters
Sartori Hospital
Cedar Falls
Welch
Ellsworth Hospital
Standard
Winifred F. Petty
Des Moines
Petty
Chrysler
Bassengers
Phillips pleads guilty in OMVI case in Custer County
Edwin Phillips pled guilty to operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol in District Court before Judge Mark McCormick. He was fined 300 and his driver's license revoked for 120 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Edwin Phillips
Ttardin County
Mark McCormick
Phillips
Eldora Hospital Auxiliary Votes Beautification Plan
Eldora Community Hospital Auxiliary members at their spring meeting voted to sponsor a grounds beautification project. Plans include sidewalks and flower beds around the flag pole near the hospital entrance, as part of Eldora’s community improvement program, with Mrs Don Wilson presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldara Community Hospital Auxiliary
Eldora
Don Wilson
Hardin County Historical Society Names Committee Chairmen
During Monday’s monthly meeting in the Hardin County courthouse courtroom, officers were named including Kermith Huehn as president Harold Dett ham as vice president Fred Leonard as curator and secretary Paul Barnard as treasurer and others taking roles such as publicity director program chairman and membership chairman. The group approved by laws and announced the next meeting for Monday June 34 at the New Providence town hall to view antiques owned by Wilson Hadley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County Historical Society
Kermith Huehn
Harold Dettham
Fred Leonard
Paul Barnard
Darrell Bleck
Steamboat Ruck
Gerald Dreier
Mullard
Jesse Braga
Mett Ilirt
Eldora
New Providence
Wilson Hadley
Birthday and Mother's Day Celebrations Across Lawn Hill
A long list of families from New Providence to Marshalltown and Des Moines shared meals, visits, and birthdays. Mothers Day dinners, birthday celebrations for Charlotte Clampitt Earl Reece and Mr. Pemberton, and multiple Sunday suppers and gatherings are noted. Attendees include Clampitt Reece Blair Hoffmann Jeske Balvanz and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Clampitt
Bernard Reece
Lynn
Harry Clampitt
Charlotte
Sandy
Vincent Chorne
New Providence
Willard Meeker
Dorothy of
Huxley
Earl Reece
Jennifer
Bob
Charolette Clampitt
Ron Holder
Union
Carl Bogue
Kenneth Bogue
Merle Hayes
Marshalltown
Richard Blair
William Smith
Lyle Davis
Paul Hoffman
Mutual of New York Insurance
Palm Springs
Calif
Jackie
Cindy Smith
Des Moines
Jeff Hoffman
Gary Walters
Oscar Jeske
Erio Hoffman
Bradford
Herman Hoffman
Clark Norman
Alma Wilson
Doris Jeske
Bryan Benskin
Chris
Eldora
Tanya Hoffman
Adolph Balvant
Larry Reece
Loren Balvanz
Jane Williams
Agnes Balvanz
Alden
Marvin Balvanz
Russell Balvanz
Lonnie
Anna Balvanz
Lowell Broer
Teresa
Larry Pemberton
Pemberton
Marvin Grantow
Loren Jeske
New Car Dealers listed across Iowa towns in 1950s ad
A fragmented 1950s vehicle classified list shows multiple buyers and brands. Names tied to towns Iowa Falls Eldora Alden Hubbard Hubbard and Union appear alongside Ford Plymouth Buick Chrysler Simca and Chevrolet in a scattered dealer inventory or sales feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H
Janice Ricks
Hubbard
Chevrolet
Glen
S$ifrona Speas
New Providence
Ford
Vernon
Laila Gard
Iowa Falls
Harold
Flo- Ta Sharar
Henry
Rose Hobbiebrunken
Plymouth
Iowa Veterinary Supply Co
Forrest
Hazel Huston
Union
Vernon Shufelt
Eldora
Lyle
Rhoda Dankel
Glenna Novinger
Pontiac
Mrs
Louis
Cynthia Mathews
Buick
Richard
Phyllis Glasford
Chrysler
Dorothy Wilson
Simca
Harold Shager
Alden
Virgil
Patsy Jaques
Ford Truck
Robert Dreier
Albert
Dorothy Ejilbeck
Iowa Veterinary Supply
Memorial Books Added At Union Library
Mrs Paul Glenney, librarian at Union Public library, announces memorial books added recently. Titles include Mystery of the Forgotten Map and Adventures of Riverton Zoo by Dorothy Francis in memory of Robert William Speas by Mr and Mrs James Speas and family. The Crystal Cave by Mary Stewart given by Mrs Robert Baum of Union in memory of her sister. Also Illustrated Historical Atlas of the State of Town in 1875 by Mrs Daisy V Long and Please Touch by Jane Howard, contributed by Miss Marjorie Kiner, daughter of Robert P Howard. Mrs Wallace Shore presented two copies of the history of the town of Whitten. Summer hours are 1 p m to 6 p m Monday through per day. The library is in the northwest room of the South Hardin Recreation Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Glenney
Union Public Library
Riverton Zoo
Dorothy Francis
Robert William Speas
James Speas
Mary Stewart
Robert Baum
Union
State of Town
Daisy V. Long
Jane Howard
Marjorie Kiner
Howard
Robert P. Howard
Wallace Shore
Whitten
South Hardin Recreation Center
Miss Rural Electrification Beauty Pageant Set At REC Meeting
At the 34th annual Hardin County REC meeting the Miss Rural Electrification contest is open to daughters of REC members ages up to 21. The local winner advances to state finals then to the national pageant in Las Vegas on Feb 27, 1972. Entry deadline May 15 with blanks at schools and the REC office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County Rec
Paul McCormick
Iowa
Las Vegas
Ntry
Iowa Falls
Judge Rules Against County In Drainage Expansion Petition
Judge Ed J. Kelley rules for Annette and Cynthia Toeger through Shirley Locher as conservator in a petition against Helen Schumacher Hardin County Treasurer. Board actions to expand District 11 lacked proper notice to plaintiffs, nullifying an alleged $1,738.43 assessment. Plaintiffs are two minor girls aged 16 and 13 with a conservator mother. father is deceased or not listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed J. Kelley
Annette Toeger
Cynthia Toeger
Shirley Loceer
Helen Schumacher
Hardin County
Board of Supervisors
Kelley
District 11
Iowa River Group Elects Walt Harms
Waller Harms of Ackley has been appointed to fill the unexpired term of Art Mills Grundy Center on the board of directors of the Towa River Conservation and Improvement Club in Steamboat Rock Mills resigned his post as he will be out of state for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waller Harms
Ackley
Art Mills
Grundy Center
Towa River
New Soil Type 1770 Found in Grundy County Fields
A three year Grundy County soil survey reports a rare new soil type named 1770 spanning about 1300 acres. The loam over sand and gravel forms on high ground as a water deposited soil, normally tied to low-lying areas, suggesting glacial origin and marking a notable agricultural discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy County
Grandy
Tama
Dinsdale
Muscatine
Glaviers
4-H Citizenship Trip Winners Announced For June
Hardin County 4-H Youth Committee chose eighteen youths for a Washington D C trip during the week of June 1924. Selected were Heather Schradie Cindy Lloyd Darlene Lawler Nancy Martens Garry Selwarek Duane Petty and others. alternate was Duckbow Feeders. The group will stay at the National 4-H Center and visit congressmen and historic sites with 4-Hers from across the country. Also noted is a foreclosure judgment in Hardin County District Court where Virginia Pratt won 1419 from Bonnie Eldora. The case involves a property mortgage and a 14H Hollahome mobile home with a sale ordered to satisfy claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
4-H
Washington, D.C
Hern
Heather Schradie
New Providence
Providence Pearls
Cinedy Lloyd
Union
Union Peppy Pals
Darlene Lawler
Providence Pearly
Nancy Martens
Alden
Alden Clover Climbers
Dave Petty
Eldora Union-Whitten Iustlers
John Anderson
Town Falls
Dackbow
Garry Selwarek
Eldora
Eldora Bearcats
Duane Petty
Elders
Union-Whitten Mustlers
Iowa
Jasper
Poweshiek
Dallas
Guthrie
Wardin
Washington, D. C
United States
Virginia Pratt
Pine Lake
Bonnie Hardin
Mark McCormick
Hollahome
Commencement Speaker Named for New Providence Program
Dr GHORGH BE Lamore of Iowa Wesleyan College will speak at New Providence Community School's commencement. A Massachusetts native, he earned a BA from Williams College and an MDiv and PhD from Boston University, with graduate study at Harvard. The ceremony is set for Friday May 28 at 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghorgh BE
Lamore
Iowa Wesleyan College
New Providence
Eldora Lunch Menu for May Weekdays
The Eldora lunch menu lists meals for Monday May 7 through Friday May 21 with items such as beet and noodles, buttered green beans, spring salad, sliced peaches and milk. chicken fried steaks with whipped potatoes, orange juice, bread and milk. meat loaf and raspberry jello with pears, half and half sandwiches, milk. beef burgers with hash browns, applesauce and milk. potato salad, buttered peas, coleslaw, applesauce cake and peanut butter sandwiches with chocolate cake.
Senior Citizens Day Is Set For Marshalltown
Senior Citizens Day will be observed Wednesday May 19 at Martha Ellen Tye Playhouse Marshalltown starting 1:00 pm The event is sponsored by Town State University Extension service at the Marshall County Senior Citizens Greta Bowers extension home economist said the open event features keynote speaker Joe Moore consultant to the State Commission on Aging Paul Morris Recreation Director will discuss Iowa preparations for the White House Conference on Aging in November Music by Mrs James Montgomery State Center Coffee and cookies served by Marshalltown Senior Citizens in Fisher Community Center
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
James Montgomery
State Center
Marshalltown
Cen
Eldora club to host Monday night meeting
An Eldora Athletic Club meeting is planned for Monday May 24 at 7 30 pm in the legion club rooms. Coaches Howie Davis will review the track season and Dallas Jensen will discuss baseball prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Athletic Club
Legion Club
Howie Davis
Dallas Jensen
Favorable Report on Hardin County Jail Inspection
Hardin County Board of Supervisors received a favorable report from Wiley Taylor assistant jail inspector after an April 20 inspection under Iowa Core provisions. Ninety excerpts note 177 inmates confined in 1970, average confinement just over six days. at inspection no one was confined. Interior confinement area repainted. cells clean and orderly. kitchen neat. Supervisory and managerial standards praised. overall areas satisfactory. If maintained, facility should meet county needs for several years with excellent sheriff staff cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin
Treat 102 Cases From Hardin Co at Health Center
A March report shows 102 Hardin County cases treated at Middown Inc Mental Health Center in Marshalltown, with 483 Marshall County and 124 Tama County cases. Of the 102, 100 continued from February, three admitted, one reopened, and two closed. grand total 710 across three counties, 708 from February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin Co
Tardin County
Af Middown, Inc
Marshalltown
Marshall County
Tama County
May Service Schedule For Public Offices
May 19 Employment Service operates 1:00 p m to 3:00 p m May 20 Drivers License Examiners available 8:30 a m to 4:00 p m May 24 Social Security 1:00 a m to 11:00 a m May 26 Employment Service 1:00 p m to 3:00 p m May 27 Drivers License Examiners 8:30 a m to 4:00 p m May 31 Memorial Day Court house closed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Employment Service
Social Security
Memorial Day Court House
Preparatory Course To Start June 1 For Nurse Aides
The Nur ses Aide Orderly training preparatory class begins June 1 at Ellsworth Municipal Hospital Iowa Falls. Offered by Merged Area VI Community College with Ellsworth Hospital. Applicants face interview with coordinator Nancy Wessels and an aptitude test at the hospital May 18 at 6 30 p.m. Enrollment is limited. apply in advance via College or at local hospitals and nursing homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellsworth Municipal Hospital
Iowa Falls
Yj! Community College
Nancy Wessels
Area VI Community College
West Main Street
Marshalltown
Day seeks support in Missouri court against ex-husband Day
Judy Lee Day of Missouri seeks an order of support from Wardin County District Court against David Dean Day believed living in Iowa Falls. The divorce decree was granted by the Saline County Missouri Circuit Court on February 26, 1971 with custody awarded. She alleges he has refused support since June 15, 1969.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Lee Day
Missouri
Wardin County District Court
David Dean Day
Iowa Falls
Circuit Court of
Saline County
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Loverin
Janssen
Tietz
Cakerice
Jons Falls
Anderson
Taylor
Jennings
Coe
Eldora Jr
Eis
Glasgow
Barnes
Johansen
Schulz
Christensen
Hinders
Cory
Davison
Hindes
Cary
DeVries
Coffman
UNI
OMVI
Historical Group Names Committee
Lawn Hill
Floyd Beasley
Union Library
REC
Iowa River Group
Walt Harms
Vater
OLD Hospital
Larson
Tom Manship
Alghta
Wood Atuo CO
Eldora, Iowa
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