Memorial Day Services Planned in Eldora
Memorial Day observances are set for Eldora at Ede Cemetery on Thursday May 30 starting at dawn. Sponsored by Walter Sayer Post No 974 American Legion and Hall Harless Post VFW the day includes a memorial address by Rev John Zwack of St Marys Diethot Chuareh ceremonial music by Eldora High School Band and words by Mayor George Stanssen. Also features Wreath ceremony firing squad taps and benediction with Rev bbd and Miss Amelia the Beautial. The notice cites General John A Logan's 1868 order and urges wide Eldora participation. Marriage license: Tommy Joe Rupp and Ann gite Marie Haus.
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Ede
Wain
Walter Sayer
The
American Legion and Hall
Harless
Veerans of
Eldora High School
Kenmoeth Ebb
Chaplin
Iowa Training School For Boys
VW. Auxiliary
American Legion Auxiliary
Amelia
Bidora Wir
Hidora
George Stanssen
Father Zwack
American Legion
John A Logan
Grand Army of the Republic
GAR
South
V. E.W
Eldora
Logan
Teen Hop Friday at Youth Building Elders
A teen hop is set for Friday May 24 from 8 to 11 p.m. at the Elders Youth Building with music by the Brain Police.
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Elders
Brain Police
Horse Pony Sale Opens at Eldora Livestock Pavilion
The 22nd annual Spring Vorse and Pony Sale begins Thursday at Eldora Livestock Sales Pavilion and runs through Saturday night. About 1,000 horses and ponies will be sold, including registered Shetlands Welch Hackneys POAs and grade Shetlands. A registered Paint sale starts Friday at noon with horses from several states and 150 registered Quarter Horses plus numerous dispersals. Around 150 registered Appaloosa horses go on sale Saturday at noon, with a final session at 6 p.m. featuring 300 prize stock.
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Mine Dls
Nebraskat
North Dakota
South Dakota
Minnesota
Towa
ACS
Pam
Two Minor Auto Accidents In Area
Hardin County Sheriff's Office reports two minor crashes this week. Joseph O'Brien of Williamsburg faced a 15 dollar fine after a one car wreck south of Logsdon Park on Hyt y GS Monday night. he escaped serious injuries with a cut hand and $100 damage. In Eldora, at 12th Ave and 7th St, William N. Dunn and Marjorie Steinfeldt were involved in a second accident causing $100 damage to each vehicle. Eldora Police investigated.
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Hardin County Sheriff's
Joseph O'Brien
Williamsburg
Justices of Peace Court
New Providence
Logsdon Park
O'Brien
12Th Ave
7Th St
Eldora
William N. Dunn
Marjorie Steinfeldt
Early print date for Hardin County Index due to holiday
The Hardin County Index will publish one day early next week for Memorial Day with paper distribution on Friday as usual. Eldora Herald-Ledger’s May 28 edition adds a Pine Lake State Park special section in Elders Newspapers Pine Lake Edition to guide campers and visitors all summer.
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Hardin County Index
Eldora Herald-Ledger
Pine Lake State Park
Elders Newspapers
Pine Lake
O Bryan Celebrates 30th Anniversary Sale
O Bryan celebrates 30th anniversary as owner of a GM car dealership in Heldora. The special sale runs through May 41. O Bryan began in Liscomb in May 1998 with his father and later moved to Midora in 1946 to take over the local GM agency. His son Roger now works with the business.
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George O'Bryan
O'Bryan Chevrolet Olds
Heldora
General Motors
O'Bryan
Liscomb
Midorai
Roger
Eldora High School Summer Programs Begin June 10
Eldora High School announces a summer session starting June 10 with multiple courses. James Smith will teach the eight week driver training, Richard Fisher will lead the six week typing, and the summer band program will be conducted by Fred Kekstedt and Milo Meyers. Dallas Jensen will handle summer baseball, while Mrs Ray McDowell leads the grade school program with details to follow.
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Eldora High School
James Smith
Richard Fisher
Fred Kekstedt
Milo Meyers
Dallas Jensen
Ray McDowell
Red Cross Swim Lessons At Union South Hardin Sites
Red Cross sponsored swimming lessons start Monday June 7 at three South Hardin sites Eldora Hubbard and Union. First year in the new pool at South Hardin Recreation Area Union now under construction with opening planned for early June. Registration held on opening day at each site.
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Red Cross
South Hardin
Eldora
Hubbard J
Union
Union Schedules Fund-Raising Breakfast May 30
A breakfast will be held at the South Hardin Recreation Association clubhouse in Union on Thursday May 30 with serving from 7 a.m. to 1 a.m. The menu includes pancakes ham eggs toast juice coffee and milk. Proceeds fund equipment still needed to furnish the clubhouse.
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South Hardin Recreation Association
Union
Eldora Cub Scouts to hold picnic at Throssel’s pasture
The Eldora Cub Scouts plan a picnic at Throssel's pasture on Monday May 27 starting at 6 30 p m. Scouts will gather for an outdoor event with activities and refreshments in the evening.
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Eldora
Throssel's Pasture
Burial for Mrs. M Leota Robinson in Eldora
Final rites set for M Leota Robinson 64 at Andrle and Creps Funeral Eldora with Rev Jacob Ehman officiating. She died Tuesday at University Hospital Iowa City after a career with the telephone company and at Meader's, survived by siblings and many nieces and nephews.
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Andrle and Creps
Eldora
M. Leota Robinson
University Hospital
Iowa City
Jacob Ehman
First Baptist Church
Steamboat Rock
Carol Nafiman
Irvin Gast
Ernie Hoffman
Robert Meader
Raymond Gilbert
Dean Perry
Dena Hartman
Marjorie Knight
John A. Hoffman
Martha Herron Hoffman
Collett
Warren Lambert
Marshalltown
AMS
Union summer school offers arithmetic reading and music
The Union-Whiten Community School will run a June 3 to June 28 program Monday through Friday from 1 to 4 p.m. Arithmetic and reading instructors are Ruth Cakerbce and Evelyn Callaway. Instrumental music, including summer band, is open to students with Eugene Kress of Marshalltown organizing.
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Union-Whiten
Whitten
Ruth Cakerbce
Ecrn Evelyn Callaway
Eugene Kress
Marshalltown
Weather Report for Eldora Area Sees Steady Temperatures
The Eldora vicinity experiences even temperatures with minimal variation this week. Bruce Price reports only a small moisture total of about 0.08 inches Wednesday, indicating an arid pattern without notable storms.
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Eldora
Bruce Price
Terry and Topp Named Top Honors at Radcliffe High
Dixon Terry, son of Mr. and Mrs. C Dixon Terry, was named valedictorian of the 1868 graduates while Anne Topp, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Topp, was salutatorian during Radcliffe Community High School commencement exercises. Ann Maakestad received the citizenship award from the Iowa Bar Association.
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Dixon Terry
Anne Topp
Radcliffe Community High School
C. Dixon Terry
Miss Topp
Raymold Topp
Iowa Bar Association
Ann Maakestad
Union Bake Sale at Wayne's A G Store
Union Cub Scouts schedule bake sale in Union at Wayne's A G store on Saturday May 25 starting 8 30 a m Assisting with the sale are Pery Chitrury Mrs Ley Cepelia and Mrs Karen Blair
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Wayne’s A & G
Union
Pery Chit Rury
Ley Cepeila
Karen. Blair
Eldora seniors set to graduate with Franzenburg as guest
State Treasurer Paul Franzenburg will be guest speaker at Eldora High School commencement. He is a Conrad meat processor and former Iowa treasurer seeking the governorship. Lew Throssel will present diplomas. baccalaureate Sunday features Rev Frank A Nichols and Rev Kenneth Ebb. Class Day Friday will announce valedictorian and salutatorian.
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Cuest
Patel Franzenburg
Iowa
Franzenburg
Conrad
Iowa Development Commission
Inwates
Lew Throssel
Eldora Board of Education
Doris Munsinger
Fred Zimmermann
Frank A. Nichols
Methodist Church
Eldora
Kenneth Ebb
Iowa Training School For Boys
John A. Zwack
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Iowa Falls Voters Approve High School Bond and Reject Pool
In a special vote the Iowa Falls Community School district approved a 2.164 million dollar bond to build a new high school and rejected a 250 thousand dollar pool project. Voters total 2,161 with 1,363 in favor and 764 against for the high school. pool supporters 867 yes and 1,257 no. Work to start spring 1969 with occupancy in 1970. the current high school will house fifth and sixth grades.
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Towa Falls
Taxes Due Friday May 31 1967
The first half of 1967 personal and real estate taxes is due without penalty by Friday May 31 at the Hardin County Treasurer’s Office in Eldora or at a local bank. The second half is due without penalty prior to October 1, 1988.
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Hardin County
Eldora
Five Plead Guilty In Hardin County Court
Five persons pled guilty before Judge Harvey Uhlenhopp in Hardin County District Court this week. William Moore Baker and Denuais Dee Doyle were each sentenced to up to 15 days in Hardin County Jail for operating a motor vehicle with suspended license and failure to post financial responsibility. Marion C. Jass of Alden was fined 50 dollars for driving with license suspended. Austin P. King of Iowa Falls and Raymond Christensen of Alden were each fined 200 dollars for operating while intoxicated.
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Harvey Uhlenhopp
Hardin County
William Moore Baker
Denjais Dee Doyle
Marion C. Jass
Alden
Austin P. King
Iowa Falls
Raymond Christensen
Weaver Construction Seeks Water Withdrawal Permit
A public hearing is set for June 14 at 10 a.m. in the Hardin County Courthouse at Eldora on Weaver Construction Co of Alden application to withdraw water from a limestone quarry and gravel pit for industrial use. The Iowa Natural Resources Council will conduct the hearing. The quarry and pit lie on Ellis township land leased from Roscoe H. Cain by Weaver.
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Hardin County
Edora
Weaver Construction Co
Alden
Iowa Natural Resources Council
Ellis Township
Roscoe H. Cain
Weaver
Memorial Program Sunday At Hazel Green Cemetery
The Laymen Quartet of Holland will present a Memorial Day program at Hazel Green Cemetery south of Ackley on Sunday May 26 at 2 p.m. Ackley American Legion and Ackley High School band will participate. A reading will be presented by Sue Janssen of Steamboat Rock.
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Laymen
Holland
Hazel Green Cemetery
Ackly
Ackley American Legion
Ackley High School
Sue Janssen
Steamboat Rock
Steamboat Plans Community Potluck Dinner
The Steamboat Rock community plans a Memorial Day potluck at the Iowa River Conservation and Improvement Club lodge after services at the Steamboat Rock Cemetery. Residents are urged to attend bringing food and dishes. Coffee will be furnished.
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Steamboat Rock
Iowa River
Detour In Effect For Edgington Ave Highway Work
Detour for east Edgington Ave highway and sewer project on Highway 57 from Chicago and North Western tracks to Town River Bridge is active. Eastbound traffic uses Washington St then 9th Ave and Park St. westbound uses Park St then 12th St to Edgington Ave. Twelfth St remains one way south. Hardin County Fairgrounds entrances closed. Croft Construction of Fort Dodge leads $137,445 project. First phase covers east segment between 9th Ave and Sth Streets to provide access to Vinton Heights during work.
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Edgington Ave
Chicago and Northwestern
Town River Bridge
Washington St
9Th Ave
Park St
Sth Ave
12Th St
Twelfth St
Hardin County Fairgrounds
Croft Construction of
Fort Dodge
Vinton Heights
New Cars Named in Local Dealer Listings
A long list of car brands and buyers appears among local notices. Names include Robert Johnson, Margaret Johnson, Paul, Ronald Hazelwood, Richard D Reisinger, George Hansen, Floyd Maas, Ronald Russell, LaVern Shank, Clarence Brogden and others purchasing Ford, Chevrolet, GMC and Rambler vehicles in Eldora, Union and Iowa Falls areas.
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Robert Or
Margaret Johnson
Union
Ford
Glenn $. Paul
Eldora
Ronald Hazelwood
Richard D Reisinger
Chevrolet
Weaver Construction Co
Iowa Falls
Donald Crabtree
Hubbard
Mercury
George Or
Lois Hansen
Floyd
Dennis Maas
Ronald Or
Sheryl Russell
Rambler
LaVern Shank
Clarence Brogden
Kidora
Jury Awards Two $43,000 In Traffic Accident Lawsuit
A Hardin County jury awarded two Bellevue residents a total of 43000 in damages in a traffic collision case. Florabelle Holdefer, executor of John Holdefer, received 17500 for his death and 15608 for personal injuries, plus 7500 for herself. Karl Holdefer, a brother, was awarded 2000 for medical costs. The case involved The Kansas City Mile Sale Co. and the two drivers, with the trial lasting a week from May 13 to May 18 under Judge Harvey Ablenhopp.
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Bellevue
Hardin County
Florabelle Holdefer
John Holdefer
Harvey Ablenhopp
Hampan
Purves Attends Sixth Annual Auto Seminar
Melvin Purvis owner of Purvis Body Shop in Eldora attended the sixth annual auto seminar held at Grinnell Bay. The event was sponsored by Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company, highlighting industry topics and networking among local shop operators.
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Purves
Melvin Purvis
Purvis
Eldora
Grinnell Bay
Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company
Radcliffe Boy Injured When Thrown By Horse
A Radcliffe youth, 14 year old Terry Norem, suffered a crushed foot when a horse threw him near his parents home. He received emergency care at Ellsworth Hospital, Iowa Falls, before transfer to Mason City and underwent surgery Tuesday evening. He is reported in good condition.
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Radcliffe
Mason City
Terry Norem
Gaylord Noren
Ellsworth Hospital
Iowa Falls
Potgeter to Speak at Wellsburg Memorial Day Program
Senator James A Potgeter will speak at the annual Memorial Day program in Wellsburg May 3. The program, at the American Legion Hall, precedes a cemetery parade at 10 am and a service at Wellsburg Reformed Church cemetery.
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James A. Potgeter
Wellsburg
American Legion Hall
Wellsburg Reformed Church
Jurors to Report to Hardin County Court
Jurors for Hardin County are to report at 9:30 a.m. on a date to be announced. The jurors must present at the courthouse in Etora for duty.
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Hardin County
Tip Sega
du Jay
Courthmers
Ebtora
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Tommy Joe Rupp
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Jennie) Gast
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Sadie) Cronk
Parkersburg
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Chicago
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W. K. Stafford
Virginia
Eldora Area
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Terry
Topp
Paul Franzenburg
Hadley
National Foundation
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Mike Berger
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Peccaierki
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