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Newspaper
Hardin County Index
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1968
Page
3
A fragmented OCR passage lists unspecified sites and dates for an extension election. Names and places appear garbled, mentioning churches, unions, and various individuals. The text references parish events, community meetings, and possible officials connected to the election process.
Two separate crashes in the Buckeye area caused vehicle damage. An Oldsmobile was demolished with estimated damages around 1.4 thousand dollars. A 198 Cheval driven by Richani SS, and a Cedar Falls observer, Larry Gehrke, witnessed the incidents. No charges were filed in connection with either accident.
Community event at SR. The Iowa River Conservation and Improvement Club hosts a pancake and sausage supper on Saturday November 16 with servings from 5 to 6 pm. Proceeds will go toward reducing mortgage debt. Also listed are miscellaneous wanted furs and a couple vehicle sale notices from O Bryans in Eldora. Prolonged notices include prices and contact points.
Fragmentary ads list items for sale such as a 1988 mobile home and various vintage goods. Public notices mention job openings at Iowa Training School for Boys and acknowledgments from residents thanking local hospital staff, pastors, and neighbors for recent events.
Funeral services were held Friday November 8 at Wellsburg Reformed Church for Dennis D. Huisman 36 who died November 4 at the Veterans Hospital in Des Moines The Rev Gideon Wolbrink officiated with Mrs W D Murray as soloist and Miss Marcella Nevison as organist Interment was in Wellsburg Reformed Church Cemetery Military rites were conducted by veterans organizations of Wellsburg Doyen Funeral Home arranged He was born October 14 191e in Wellsburg son of Frank and Grace Huisman He married Vaneda Freese November 8 1952 They had daughter Kathryn and son Steven He served in the army February 3 1953 fourteen months in Alaska then treatment at Fitz-Simmons Army Hospital Denver Colorado He worked for Claassen Bros Cabinet Shop and Gelder Cabinet Shop for nine years He was Scoutmaster of Boy Scout Troop 85 and active in Jaycees and Wellsburg Community Club He was preceded in death by his father Surviving are his wife daughter and son at home his mother Grace Huisman two brothers John Burton Huisman Cheyenne Wyoming and Charles Lee Huisman Ames
Wayne Eggleston and wife welcomed a daughter Jill Charna at Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Tuesday morning weighing 8 lb 12 oz. She has two brothers Kirk and Tom and grandparents Dean and Jane Eggleston. Other local visits noted include Clark and Bahr families and a hospital leg amputation.
County board meetings reveal project bids for a major road and utilities, with contract awards to Bow Con for project No IPM 641 00 and related cigarette license approvals. The session also covers 1989 budget allocations, county office expenses, and committee appointees, including setting terms on the Soldiers Relief Commission and approving tax and service expenditures.
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