Huehn Jacobs or Lee to Reign As Homecoming Queen Tonight
Eldora high school celebrates homecoming with bonfire pep meeting and snake dance. Top three candidates Verlene Huehn Rita Jacobs and Joy Lee will be honored at tonight's game with the winner crowned at halftime and two runners up as attendants. The program includes a marching demonstration by Grundy and Eldora bands the Indian themed skit and the queen presentation followed by a 10 to 1 dance in the gym with Jimmy Smith's orchestra.
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Eldora High School
Verlene Huehn
Rita Jacobs
Joy Lee
Grundy
Eldora
Tausicians
Jimmy Smith
Cedar Falls
Jim Maltby
Smith
B. L. Woodcock
State Teachers College
Eldora High
T. A. Lowell
Iowa Eement of Public Safety
Will Lange
AAA
Three Hurtin Cazy Truck Collisions on Rural Roads
A star route mail truck from Iowa Falls and a car driven by Hugo Klatt, 72, near Steamboat Rock, collided at a county intersection near Eldora. Klatt sustained facial injuries and was hospitalized while the mail carrier Winnie Frazier was unhurt. Damage to the Dodge and the mail truck totaled about $800 to $900 and $658 respectively. A second crash near Whitten on old Walton corner involved Ernest Luiken, 28, and Vern Harvey, 28, with two passengers injured and drivers unharmed. Luiken’s son suffered head cuts and another injury, and the vehicles sustained about $400 and $200 in damage.
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Star Route
Iown Falls
Hugo Klatt
Steamboat Rock
Ray Taylor
Eldora
Klatt
Eldora Memorial Hospital
Winnie’ Frazier
Iowa Falls
Art O’malia
Star
Frazier
Whitten
Old Walton Corner
Ernest Luiken
Vern Harvey
Marshalltown
Antone
Eldora Hospital
Absent Ballots Available Now for General Election
Otis D. Rash county auditor announces absent ballots for the November 7 general election. Eligible voters unable to reach polls may apply to the auditor, with ballot return due the day before election. Voter must meet residency and age requirements. 21 years old, resident of precinct 10 days, county 60 days, state six months. Rash and Harry Pagek will tour the county to prep voting machines. ballot strips printed at Herald-Index shop.
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Otis D. Rash
Rash
Rush
Harry Pagel
Herald-Index
Draft Office Calls 14 Men for Induction
The county selective service office has received a call to forward 14 men for induction on November 29. No further call for physical examinations has been received. It is expected the induction will be drawn from those who have already passed examinations. The Rebekah lodge will meet Monday evening at the lodge hall and plan to pack a barrel of goods for the I.O.O.F. home at Mason City.
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County Selective Service Office
Barrel Union
Rebekah
C.F
Mason City
Kramer Jailed Here Awaits Hearing on Extradition
Kramer 38 former proprietor of the Kramer Implement Co. is held in Hardin county jail without bond awaiting a district court hearing November 1 on extradition validity to remove him to Plattsmouth Nebraska for uttering a false check. He was arrested in Iowa Falls on an Iowa governor's warrant issued through Nebraska. Recently released on 3000 bond after a magistrate hearing in Hampton Nebraska authorities sought his return. Extradition proceedings were started via governors channels. Attorney D F Wilds asked for the hearing. Judge H E Fry set it for Now. Kramer has been in business at Hampton.
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Herald Kramer
Kramer Implement Co
Hardin County
Plattsmouth
Nebra
Kramer
Iowa Falls
Iowa
Nebraska
Hampton
D. F. Wilds
H. E. Fry
Rramer
Wilson Named Head of Oak Grove Park
Dayle Wilson, previously assisting Pine Lake state park Superintendent D. W. Hicks since last April, is named superintendent of Oak Grove Park near Hawarden and will start duties November 1. He was the top scorer on last summer's conservation officer examination. About 50 farmers joined a swine management tour in Hardin County led by Prof. B. E. Quaife of Iowa State College, visiting farms managed by Bob Hamilton, Willard Klein, Oren Dreier, and Oswell Fisher.
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Dayle Wilson
D. W. Hicks
Pine Lake State Park
Oak Grove Ark
Hawarden
Will Egin
Mr. Wilson
Hardin County
BE. L. Quaife
Iowa State College
Bob Hamilton
Willard Klein
Oren Dreier
Oswell Fisher
Eldora Teens Lead Bicycle Safety Parade and Patrol
Eldora schools launch a bicycle patrol with captains from six home rooms to enforce new safety rules. A citywide Teen-Age Safety Show and driving safety rally follow, featuring talks by state and local safety leaders, films, demonstrations, and a parade with school groups and organizations.
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Wkdorn Hi-Y
Tri-Hi
Iowa Safety Congress
G O P Leaders to Convene Monday
A cadre of Hardin county Republican leaders plans a Monday night meeting at 8 in the local courtroom to map strategy for the November 7 election and review the ongoing voter survey. County GOP chairman Leo F. Wolcott calls precinct committeemen, survey workers, Young Republicans, Republican women, AML candidates, and others to attend.
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Hardin County
Leo F. Wolcott
G.o.p.central Committee
AML
90 Farm Women Attend Meeting
Ninety women registered for the Farm Bureau contact meeting at Friends Church in New Providence. Mrs Bernard Hadley displayed a sunset autumn drawing while Mrs Beach provided organ music and Muse Martin played violin. county president Mrs Ray Lake of Iowa Falls opened the session as fourteen townships sent delegates.
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Farm Bureau
Friends Church
New Providence
Bernard Hadley
Beach
Boy Scouts Prepare Room for Meetings
Eldora Boy Scouts are setting up a room under Harold's grocery as a meeting place. The space is provided by B. R. Carney, proprietor of the store.
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Boy Scouts
Eldora Boy Scouts
Harold's Grocery
B. R. Carney
Eldora Directors Seek Permanent Truck Permit for Freight
Eldora Chamber of Commerce leaders endorsed a resolution urging the national Interstate Commerce Commission to grant a permanent permit to Commercial Cartage to haul interstate freight. Henry Janssen and Ned Fage will attend a Des Moines hearing to present the request. The firm now has temporary approval and Iowa’s commission already allowed limited interstate work, aiding local shipments and reducing delays at M. & St. L. depots by replacing long carload waits with truck pickup and delivery.
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Eldora Chambers of Commerce
National Interstate Commerce Commission
Henry J. Janssen
Ned Fage
Commission
Des Moines
M. & St. L. Railway
Iowa Commercce Commission
Interstate Commerce Comission
Iowa
Eldora
Cartage Company
County Health Dept Law To Be Discussed Monday
Hardin County Public Health council meets Monday night at 8 in the Congregational church basement to discuss proposed state legislation enabling county and multi county health departments. Dr C L Putnam and Ava Johnson will lead with Iowa Health Council support. council to elect a new president at business session.
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County Health Dept
Hardin County Public Health Council
Congregational Church
Iowa Health Council
Board of Supervisors
Board of Health
Ganize
Iowa
C. L. Putnam
State Health Department
Division of
Local Health Service
Ava Johnson
Public Health
County Health Council
Paul Tempel
Steamboat Rock
Army
Firemen's Caravan Visits Eldora and Towns
The Hardin County Firemen's Association caravan of about 40 cars stopped in Eldora Wednesday at 8 45 PM for a square talk on fire prevention by Richard Burton of Iowa Falls. The march continued to Owasa Robertson Ackley and Steamboat Rock that night with a siren signal. Thursday the group planned visits to Whitten Union New Providence Gifford and Hubbard.
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Hardin County Firemen’s Association
Eldora
the Square
Richard Burton
Iowa Falls
Owasa, Robertson
Ackley
Steamboat Rock
Whitten
Union
New Providence
Gifford
Hubbard
Bateson Taken Ill A Rochester Minn Visit
Eldora attorney R. R. Bateson, who fell ill two weeks ago, was transported to Rochester Minnesota on Sunday. He has been out of bed part of the time and is undergoing tests. He was to consult a specialist yesterday.
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R. R. Bateson
Eldora
Rochester
Minn
Woodward's Sale on Highth Anniversary
In observance of its eight anniversary Woodward's department store holds a sale opening today and continuing to Oct 27. Details of the event appear in an advertisement on page 3. M Stiley is Woodward's manager.
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Woodward's Department Store
M.stiley
Woodward’s
Hospital Notes Births and Registrations Listed
Hospital notes record births and patients including Hugo Klatt Mrs Etta Bleeker Steamboat Rack Henry Edick Union Mrs Arnold Boeke Hubbard Gary Lee Severseike Radcliffe John Rah Wellsburg N A Johnson Zearing Mrs Gustav Huehn Darrell Bartholomew Eldora Mrs Her ibert Ge Thomas Whitten Births include Mrs Herbert Neubauer Hubbard girl Oct 15 Mrs Jas Dougan Hubbard boy Oct 15 Mrs Raymond Houck Story City boy Oct 14 Mrs Wendell Caster Union girl Oct 18 Mrs Howard Arrasmith Hubbard girl Oct 18 Mrs Phillip Hemp MM girl Oct 19
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Hugo Klatt
Etta Bleeker
Steamboat Rack
Henry Edick
Union
Arnold Boeke
Hubbard
Gary Lee Severseike
Radcliffe
John Rah
Wellsburg
N. A. Johnson
Zearing
Gustav Huehn
Darrell Dean Bartholomew
Eldora
Heribert Ge. Thomas
Whitten
Herbert Neubauer
Jas
Dougan
Raymond Houck
Story City
Wendell Caster
Howard Arrasmith
Phillip Hemp MM
Water that Waterloo show notes harding county entries
Early entries for the Waterloo Meat Animal and Livestock show from Oct 23 to Nov 3 include several Harding county participants. Marlin Sanders of Eldora entered two Angus steers, one placing third at the county fair, Gordon Reisinger will show a steer judged junior reserve to the Angus class. Mrs John Frisbie departed Monday to attend the state W C T U convention at Newton.
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Waterloo
Harding County
Marlin Sanders
Eldora
Gordon Reisinger
Two Doctors Register Monday At County SSO
Two registrations were made in the special enrollment of doctors dentists and veterinarians at the county selective service office. Dr William G Tietz a Idora veterinarian and Dr John Eichentaub an Ackley medical physician registered. Eichentaub plans to locate in Texas soon and his registration will be transferred. The enrollment applied to those trained in army or navy programs who had served less than 21 months and were under 50.
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County Selective Service Office
William G. Tietz
Idora
John Eichentaub
Ackley
Eichenlaub
Texas
Navy
Fire Prevention Methods Emphasized in Eldora School Program
Eldora volunteer fire department sponsored a fire safety program in the high school gym Wednesday evening. Fire chief O R Lamb urged that nine of ten fires are preventable due to carelessness or negligence and stressed owner and occupant responsibility. Prize winners in junior high essay and poster contests were Gary Walters, Diane Dickinson, Mary Beach, Don Bekemeier, Arlene Kirkdorffer, Ann Cable, Pat Irwin, Jayce Nuckaells, Neva Cable, Mary E Mairs, Howard Munson, and Karen Allbee. Fifty-two posters and 158 contestants were noted. Fire drills were discussed by Superintendent FP Schmidt.
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Eldora Volunteer Fire Department
O. R. Lamb
Eldora
Guy Reid
Gary Walters
Diane Dickinson
Mary Beach
Don Bekemeier
Arlene ‘Kirkdorffer
Ann Cable
Pat Irwin
Jayce Nuckaells
Neva Cable
Mary E. Mairs
Howard Munson
Karen Allbee
Jean Ray
Gerald Baughman
Tax levies rise in all towns of Hardin County
Hardin County officials announced 1950 levies for 1951 taxes, with increases in all incorporated cities and most taxing districts. Alden bears the heaviest levy at 71.01 per 1000, while Eldora shows the highest corporate rise at 6.62 mills. declines occur in specific agricultural land levies and rural districts. Fire protection levies were approved in six townships including Alden, Jackson, Clay, Eldora, Pleasant, and Concord.
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Hardin County
Alden
Towaly
Eldora
Ackley
Iowa Falls
Buckeye
Owasa
Hubbard
Stadelitfe
New Providence
Union
Whitten
Steamboat Rock
Etna No. 2
Eldora No. 1
Etna No
Jackson, Clay, Eldora, Pleasant
Concord Townships
Providence
Union Townships
Providence Township
Jackson
Clay
Pleasant
Concord
Delinquent Tax Sale Planned for December in Hardin County
W H Lupley Hardin county treasurer sent over 1000 delinquent tax notices to taxpayers. Real estate with unpaid taxes will be offered at the delinquent tax sale on the first Monday in December.
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W. H. Lupley
Hardin ‘County
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Jerry Cleveland
Richard Walde
Partel
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Eldora Tiiver
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Robt. Reese
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Lowell
Norman Kunath
Hardin County Safety
Iowa Optometrists Association
George Gethman
V. F. W. Post
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Eastman Nuckolls
New Providence Friends Church
Eldora Baptist Church
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