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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1971

Page

3

Eldora Fifth and Sixth Grade Track Meet Results

Eldora held a track meet for fifth and sixth graders, boys and girls, on the Iowa Training School track. Top finishers received ribbons. events included 75 yard low hurdles, sprints, relays, high jump, long jump, and softball throw with schools and names listed for each placing.

Eldora Iowa Training School Larry Lawler Holven Johnson Barnes Boomgarden Tom Saunders Hollingworth Anderson Jay Hallingworth Bennett South Tim Ploessi Billy Dempster Tonny Donner Dan Peters Dempster Bob Harmon Ridout Baker Steve Hinders Farmer Ebb Jack Clemons Galton Cook Rick Ebb Thayer Haywood David Gatton G. Walters O'Neil North Curt Clingerman Roger Grantow Jim Cook Greg Stewart North David Hall Rick Rierson Doug Halvorsen Dan Barnes Throssel Halvorsen Gatton Hinders Kevin Hackney Granzow Annette McDowell Butler Johansen Lynne Reisinger Bartsch Hammond Schmeling Judy Dareske Debbie Olinger Pam Perrin Valerie Johansen Twilla Bottema Brenda Fisher Paulelle Ziesman Cindy Drake Diane Schmelings Nancy Terveer Pam Glasford DeVries Debbie Olingler Hanson Cindy Larsson Daleske McDowall

Eldora Women’s Bowling Team Places Second in Waterloo Meet

The Eldora women’s team finished second in the 15th annual Waterloo Daily Courier Bowling Tournament of Team Champions held Sunday at Maple Lanes, Waterloo. They posted a 2844 handicap total, the fourth best in the women’s division history, led by Ann Gast with a 619 scratch series.

We 3 Eldora Waterloo Daily Courier Maple Lanes Waterloo Jear Ann Gast

Girls' Basketball Favored In Poll At Grundy Center

Grundy Center Community School polls show strong support to revive girls' basketball. Among 535 student votes, 534 favor reviving the sport and 131 oppose. 156 of 197 parents back the revival while 35 oppose.

Grundy Center NICL LaPorte City NU High

Hawkettes Open Season With 8-0 Softball Victory

Hubbard Birls open season with an 8 to 0 softball win over Gladbrook. Five runs in the first inning on five hits and an error, two more in the second, and a final tally in the fifth on a triple by Rochelle Brinkmeyer and a sacrifice by Kathy Nessa. Brinkmeyer had two hits including a triple. Nessa drove in five runs.

Hubbard Hubbard Birls Gladbrook Hawkettes Rochelle Brinkmeyer Kathy Nessa Brinkmeyer Nessa Sehmitz Schultz Hueser Jensen

Women bowler sets high mark in historic tournament

The event recorded 143 teams with standout scores including a 265 game by a female bowler, the highest ever in the tournament's history. Other totals listed include Clara Geiken 567, Wanda Bowen 474, Olive Tomb 433, and Debbie Clemons 379 across the field.

Cluded Clara Geiken Wanda Bowen Olive Tomb Debbie Clemons

Aikes Resigns As Cleves Bank Man After 53 Years

Ralph W. Aikes retires as manager of the Cleves office of Peoples Savings Bank after over five decades of service from 1918. Norman Wemeyer of Readlyn to take over Cleves office and farm representative duties beginning in July. Aikes remains on bank board.

Aikes Cleves Bank Ralph W. Aikes Cleves The Peoples Savings Bank Bank Wellsburg Norman Wemeyer Readlyn

Van Deest Buy Locks In Grundy Center Locker Firm

Ted and Larry Van Deest of Van Deest Market and Locker Wellsburg have purchased Swanson Lockers of Grundy Center. Possession will be given June 1.

Swanson Lockers Grundy Center Ted and Larry van Deest van Deest Market Locker Wellsburg

Former Eldoran Mark Schaa Earns Eagle Scout Rank

Mark Schaa formerly of Eldora was one of 11 Scouts to receive Eagle awards during ceremonies Monday May 24 at Blessed Sacrament Church in Waterloo. A 17 year old West High School junior son of Mr and Mrs Howard Schaa he earned the rank after a Headstart service project. He is a Troop 29 member who attended Camp Ingawanis and joined Northern Wilderness Canoe trips with his troop and is a member of the Order of the Arrow and served as Senior Patrol Leader.

Eldora Mark Schaa Blessed Sacrament Church Waterloo Sehaa West High School Howard Sehaa Loos Order of the Arrow

Topps Graduate Three Daughters From 3 Schools

Mr and Mrs Marlyn Topp of Hubbard celebrate three daughters graduating from different programs over a busy weekend. Carol Topp joined Radcliffe High School’s 1971 class on Friday May 21 with a reception at St John s Lutheran hall for relatives. Virginia Topp graduated Concordia Teachers College in Seward Nebraska early Saturday May 22 with family attending. Linda Topp, a 1971 Iowa Lutheran School of Nursing graduate, attended baccalaureate services in Des Moines on May 23 and will partake in the nursing commencement May 24. Virginia will begin at Zion Lutheran School Palmyra Missouri next fall and Carol plans to attend Wartburg College in Waverly.

Marlyn ‘Topp of Hubbard Carol Topp Radcliffe High School Topp St. John’s Lutheran Fellowship Hall David. Topp Vern Schwartz Seward Nebr Concordia Teachers College Virginia Tapp Glenn Neubauer Hubbard, Wm Kappelman Manitowoc Wis Zion Lutheran Church School Palmyra Luther Memorial Church Des Moines Iowa Lutheran School of Nursing Linda Wartpure College Waverly

New Cars Feature Looming Truck and Auto Lines

A jumble of buyer and seller names appears with various car makes including Ford, Volkswagen, Chevrolet, Dodge, Pontiac, Datsun, GMC, Oldsmobile, Opel and Cadillac. Locations cited include Eldora Iowa Falls Ackley New Providence Hubbard Radcliffe and Towa Falls. The listing suggests an upcoming sale or display of multiple vehicles and related services.

Steve Stonebrook Eldora Ford Claudia Kaldenberg Towa Falls Volkswagen Erelyn ‘Vesouls Iowa Falls Chevrolet Charles Gilbert Bueick Dennis Helen Fuller New Providence Dodge Gary Yocum Pontiac Ruth ‘Gouk Datsun Arle Sanders Iawa Falls Daryl Or Blaine Trager Hubbard Shirey Murphy James Margaret Merklin Ackley Oldsmobile J. Linn Rash Opel Laurence Or Alice Strauss Town Falls Lowell Wykle Radcliffe Pete Radgerton Cadillac

Judge awards $61.54 to Evelyn Darby in Hardin District

Judge Mark McCormick awarded Evelyn Darby of Story City a judgment of $61.54 against Melvin C Schendal and Huguette I Schendel of Radcliffe in Hardin County District Court on Monday.

Mark McCormick Evelyn Darby Story City Melvin C. Schendal Huguette I. Schendel Radcliffe Hardin County

Pacific Intermountain Express Wins $1 800 Court Judgment

Pacific Intermountain Express with an Fort Dodge office was awarded 1800 10 against Amburn Freight Lines of Eldora in Hardin County District Court Monday.

Pacific Intermountain Express Fort Dodge Amburn Freight Lines Eldora Hardin County

Marriage Dissolution Case Records Janet Huston Lott

Judge Mark McLormick dissolved the marriage of Janet Huston and Larry Lott in Hardin County District Court on Monday. The petitioner was restored to her maiden name Janet Elizabeth Huston. The couple wed in Marshall County on May 21, 1915.

Mark McLormick Janet Lall Marshalltown Larry J. Lott Whitten Hardin County Janet Elizabeth Huston Marshall County

For Sale Classified Fragments and Notices

FOR SALE 63 Mercury Comet good condition call 858 2902 after p m. H 23¢ Fat Fannie Panty Hose back at Wolcott's Shoes. FOR SALE OR TRADE FOR LIVESTOCK International 44 baler excellent condition Den nis Arkland Midora HOH AMEL He2q. FOR SALE 110 volt water heater 18 gallons ideal for trailer 63 000 BTU natural gas space heater with thermostat Ph 858 2013 H 23e. GARAGE SALE June 3 and 4 am to 5 pm clothing dishes figurines miscellaneous Mrs T B Chance New Providence. 1 vie FOR SALE Refrigerator washer dryer all 9 months old B58 3610 H 2a. FOR SALE Motorcycles mini cycles tires tubes spark plugs chain repair links metric balls helmets goggles mirrors Everything for the motorcycle Dick s Cycle Center 2112 15th St Eldora H 2a¢. FOR SALE Conventional Maytag washer one double rinse tub treadle Singer sewing machine 497 2382. T 28e. CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank the New Providence fire department neighbors and others who aided our cars saved our barn The Lester Campbell family H 2e. CARD OF THANKS I want to thank doctors nurses hospital staff for care while in hospital and friends for cards letters gifts and flowers Edward Tresemer 1828 H. CARD HOSPITAL TRANSFER Mrs Elvin Adams transferred from Marey Hospital Des Moines to Youngkers Rehabilitation Center Room 1506 Des Moines.

Wolcott International Dennis Arkland Midora

Report on Area VI Vi Programs Costs

State Auditor Lloyd R. Smith reports Area VI Community College in Marshalltown spent 2,287,093.33 for educational programs in the year ending June 30, 1970, with 2,288 full time equivalent students. General fund revenue totaled 2,444,946.55 from tuition, property tax, state and federal support, and other income. Expenditures split across seven divisions including arts and science, vocational technical, and student services. Ellsworth Towns Falls and Muncwhall campuses contributed additional enrollment and program totals. Plant fund receipts were 835,342.26, with 8,000.02 invested in buildings and equipment, and remaining funds boosting unrestricted cash to 666,000.92 for future plant use.

Lloyd R. Smith Area Vi Community College Marshalltown Area VI Ellsworth Town Falls Muncwhall Town

Mr and Mrs Art Rose Leave Town for Brownsville Texas

Mr and Mrs Art Rose depart Monday for their home in Brownsville Texas after spending a month visiting town residents and enjoying local hospitality.

Art Rose Brownsville Texas Town

Ames Social Roundup Remembers Mothers Day Guests

Relatives and friends visited Ames area families on Mother's Day with many named households hosting meals and gatherings. Attendees included Mrs. Ragnhild Christianson’s children, the Swenson family, and several local households in Webster City Nevada Hubbard and Williams, plus visitors from Council Bluffs and Columbia Missouri.

Howard Swenson Lisa Irene Selma Swenson Ames Leslie Larson Flelen Nelson Webster City Jim Christianson Rowan Don Cady Williams George Wheelock Nevada Robert Blome Hubbard Irene Swenson James Swenson Pella The Legion Auxiliary Everett Keissmeier Af Alden Mae Kuhfus Red Barn Buckeye Edna Oatts Lakeland Fla. Me Allan Kuhfus Glenn Kuhfus Hona Oatts Caro Steffa Garnet Larsen Dorance Peacock Polly Wetzel Dorothy Hollahan Town Falls Everett Kahl Columbia, Mo Mayme Stukenberg

Mothers Day Gatherings Across Eldora and Area

Rural Eldora households and nearby towns host Mother's Day dinners and visits. Guests include Delmar Magnuson family in Eldora, King family in Ames, Crosser family from Eldora, and Barr and Mossman households in Marshalltown Vidora Knoxville and Union areas. Several bridal shower plans and social visits noted.

Delmar Magnuson Renee Idora Leland King Rose Marie Larson Eldora Magnuson M’town Carl King Nancy John Bruce Bumgardner Leklora David Ponce Brenda Ames Melvin Barr Marshalltown Thunderbird Owasa Susan Crosser Elmer Crosser Max Barz Henrietta Doss Eldera Kenneth Barr Duane Knoxville Doss Max Tharz

Granner Family Share Mother's Day Dinner and Concert

Woyd Beate of Jewell and the Granner family hosted and visited during Mother's Day. Dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. Walter Granner of Eldora and Mr. and Mrs. Milo Butler of Oakwood. Stanley Granner's family attended Eldora school's spring concert with Tamma Granner in the elementary chorus and band.

Woyd Beate Jewell Story City Walter Granner Eldora Milo Butler Oakwood Nelithibon Hood Stanley Granner Eldora School Tamma Granner

Shorthorn Show and Sale Set for May 31 at Marshalltown

The Shorthorn Breeders Show and Sale will be held May 31 at the Central Town Fairgrounds in Marshalltown. 17 consignors include Dale E. Petty Eldora with 10 registered cows and calves and two bulls, Robert Fuller & Sons Steamboat Rock with two bulls and two females, and Loyd G Beecher Union with one registered bull. Mark Tracy Elbert Cole named Herdsman of the Year will judge at 2 30 p.m. Sale starts at 7 p.m. with 29 bulls and 42 females. Dale Petty sale manager, Fuller Beecher and Lawrence White State Center on sale committee. Lassie Queen Miss Jacque Wilbert Stratford to award trophies for champion bull and female.

Marshall Central Town Marshalltown Dale E. Petty Eldora Robert Fuller & Sons Steamboat Rock Loyd G. Beecher Union Pol Jed Mark Tracy Elbert Cole American Shorthorn Association Robert Fuller Loyd Beecher Lawrence White State Center Lassie Jacque Wilbert Stratford

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Jean Cole Wasson LuAnn Butter Terri Fuller Tesch Rosburg Susan Hammond Lori Butler Hayden Robinson Mary Fick Melanie Knutson Anette Loewen Anita Walters Sue Williams Carla Wasson Tracy Setchell Susan Halvorsen Retta Trampe Terri Kosanke Regina Blandau LuAnn Butler Fick Lori Butter Hawley Gran North Iowa Cedar League Mid- Iowa Conference Rodetans William Bruce Dunn Amn CMR Hamilton Air Force Base California DeLob Eldoran Camp Ingawanis Topps Marriags Harold Shortley Your Watkins Dealer 12Th ST T. B. Chance Dick's Cycle Center Singer Lester Campbell Edward ‘Tresemer Elvin Adams Maerey Hospital Younkers Rehabilitation Center Radcliffe News Mrs. Garnet Larson Crosley Farm Dv.v. Club Elaine Gelhaus Dorothy Applegate Paula Ashby Pat Fudge Carol Larson Donna Bolles Melva Olson Garnet Larson Mavis Wicks Doris Bike Marjorie Krause Shirley Whitney D.V.V. Club Fairfax News Peter Williams Farmers Auction Market of J, Pedelty Admiral Hamilton Washers & Dryers Roper Gas & Electric Francis Pevehouse Pevehouse Appliances
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