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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1952

Page

9

McLeran Sizes Up Eldora Tigers Ahead of Season Opener

Eldora coach Jim McLeran and Ed Engstrom reviewed the 1952 Tigers as they pace the squad for the September 12 opener. The line averages near 192 pounds on offense and 200 pounds on defense with backs around 172 pounds, the heaviest Eldora since years past. Quarterback duties remain unsettled with three prospects, led by freshman Jerry Cleveland, while fullback Roger Harrington returns at 205 pounds.

Jim McLeran Eldora Holora Iowa Moe Leran Phil Bauer Jim Hubbard Bill Cleveland McLeran Tiger Ken Collins Tama Collins Dan Callahan Jerry Hodgson K. Don Bekemeier Jerry Cleveland Ken Wagner Clyde Callahan Cleveland Callahan Wagner Gary Button Jerry Popeye Reece Frank Lyman Roger Harrington Harry Eldon Lewis Bauer Hubbard Foster Harrington Crippen Chuck Crandall Button Wings

31 Report To Junior Drills 31 Report To Junior Drills

Thirty one gridiron candidates reported to junior high mentor Dale DeVault for the Little Tigers as letterwinners are scarce three veterans Cote Flickinger and Berg remain all reserves from last season. Practice began last Monday with a schedule to be set after Cedar League officials meet. Eighth graders listed include Cote Flickinger Berg Crosser Norris Putnam Stuart Doughty Hough Irwin Ramsell Smith Vestal Mueller Van Patter Frazer. Seventh graders include Crosser Hobson Martinson Mitchell Rooks Follett Higgason Hubbard Langehough Martin Matthews Mitchell Scott Simpson and Wayne Norris.

Dale DeVault Little Tiger Tim Cote Jim Flickinger Jim Berg Little Tigers North Iowa Cedar League Cote Flickinger Berg Charles Crosser Frank Norris Denny Putnam Bob Stuart Loren Doughty Jim Hough Jim Irwin John Ramsell Billy Smith Don Vestal Brian Mueller Charles van Patter Gary Frazer Mike Crosser Bill Hobson Paul Martinson Dale Mitchell John Rooks Jim Follett Jerry Higgason Murry Hubbard Mike Langehough Roger Martin Larry Matthews Darrel Mitchell Dick Scott Phillip Simpson Wayne Norris

One Earned Run As Rad Falls 4-2

Davenport defeated Radcliffe 4-2 in a Labor Day semi pro game with one earned run. Ken Buckles of Iowa A. matched Radcliffe pitcher Carl Neumann in a five hit affair. Pro errors aided Davenport as Radcliffe made fielding mistakes. Proceeds from a Hubbard benefit game for Ewald Dahm will follow a Nevada game and a Friday showdown.

Radcliffe Davenport Ken Buckles Iowa Carl Neumann West Hardin Nevada Hubbard Ewald Dahm Dahm Highway 65

Rural students showcased on WOI-TV telecast

Teletape captures of Hardin County rural pupils’ entries shown by WOI-TV from the State Fair will air later from Ames. Hughes School pupils from Jackson No. 7 submitted papier mache animals and masks including Lonnie Bright Dean Bright Gordon Taylor David Dempsey Linda Dempsey Karen Bright Margaret Bright Eloise Chaney Donna Campbell Sherry Foltz Gary Foltz Sylvia Foltz Sonja Foltz. Pre historic animals by Leon Teske Marvin Teske of Fairfax School Jackson No. 8 were also displayed.

Hardin County Woi-Tv Ames M. Z. Albers Hughes Jackson No. 7 Lonnie Bright Dean Bright Gordon Taylor David Dempsey Linda Dempsey Karen Bright Margaret Bright Eloise Chaney Donna Campbell Sherry Foltz Gary Foltz Sylvia Foltz Sonja Foltz Leon Teske Marvin Teske Fairfax School Jackson No. 8

Rev Lyle Childs Leaves Union Church

Reverend Lyle Childs resigned as pastor of the Christian Church Union during last Sunday service. He will move to Unionville Missouri to serve there starting October 1. Childs has led the Union church for three years.

Lyle Childs Christian Church Union Unionville, Mo Childs Union Church

Hospital Notes and Birth Announcements Snapshot

Hospital notes list patients across towns including Eldora Steamboat Rock Nevada New Providence Zearing Oakland Radcliffe Union Gifford Gifford and others with names such as Mrs Ed Anderson Mrs Carrie Fouts Mrs Alfred Bell Mrs Charlotta Walters Mrs Har ry Clampitt Mrs L H Broer Darrell A Oakland Cecil Sumner and Kath leen Norman. Births noted for Mrs Bert Pagel Melbourne a girl September 3 Mrs Niels Boyson Steamboat Rock firm September 1 Mrs Conroy Fagerland Roland a boy September 3 Mrs Russell Krause Radcliffe a boy August 31.

Eldora Ed Anderson Carrie. Fouts Steamboat Rock Alfred Bell Hubbard Charlotta Walters Nevada J. Guy Handsaker New Providence Harry Clampitt L. H. Broer Darrell A. Oakland Carroll E. Oakland Radcliffe Lulu Jones Union Kathleen Norman Gifford Cecil Sumner Bert W. Pagel Melbourne Niels Boyson Conroy Fagerland Roland Russell Krause

Iowa Electric Tops Steamboat Rock In Softball Clash

Iowa Electric defeated Steamboat Rock 8 to 7 in a softball game Tuesday night. Standings show last night's results while tonight begins the district playoffs in the DP loop.

Iowa Electric Steamboat Rock

Cardinal Camp Welcomes 11 Lettermen For Baseball Squad

Radcliffe roster includes Ray Spindler and Carl Teig in new roles while Olin Sampson Jim Bergeson Larry Swensen and Ted Maakestad return. Pitching staff features Kuhfus Peterson Lepper Bergeson and Jack Smith. Season opens with wins over Hubbard and a slate of Sept games listed through Oct 3 Hubbard on Oct 3.

Radcliffe Carl Neumann Cardinal West Hardin Hubbard Bob Peterson Harlan Kuhfus Kuhfus Ray Spindler Carl Teig Olin Sampson Jim Bergeson Larry Swensen Ted Maakestad Peterson Marvin Lepper Jerry Bergeson Jack Smith Oxford Iowa Teig Steamboat Rock H Union T Clemons H Jewell H Zearing T New Providence H Roland H Hubbard T

Wednesday Awards Cash Day Winners Named in Eldora

The Wednesday Cash Day awards went to Mrs M K Trout and Mrs Leland King both of Eldora who won $100 and $25 respectively. Mrs R D Pulse did not qualify for the $50 prize nor did Mrs Bernice Rash win the $25 prize as they were not in Eldora stores. The usual weekly award will be given at 3:00 o'clock next Wednesday afternoon.

M. K. Trout Leland King Eldora R. D. Pulse Bernice Rash

Ice Cream Social Benefits Family After Farm Home Fire

Proceeds from a New Providence Friends Church ice cream social raised over $140 for the Martin family whose Honey Creek area farm home burned recently. Neighbors had previously contributed more than $400, with bedding, clothing, china and other gifts donated in the New Providence community.

New Providence

Dinner guests span Iowa Falls to Hubbard in Sunday gathering

Mr and Mrs Coral White of Iowa Falls and Mr and Mrs Roland Baumann and son Steven Dale of Humboldt were Sunday dinner guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Collins and Roy Collins. Larry Baumann, who had been summering in Eldora with his grandparents, also visited and returned home with his parents.

Coral White Iowa Falls Roland Baumann Steven Dale Humboldt Fred Collins Roy Collins Larry Baumann Eldora Max Halfpop Hubbard

Two Communities To Honor Teachers Tonight Reception

A reception for all faculty members will be held at the schoolhouse tonight, Friday, starting at 8:00 p.m. All friends in the community are invited to attend.

Steamboat Rock

New Providence Civic Club Hosts Faculty at First Meeting

New Providence Civic Club members will serve as hosts to the school faculty at the club's first meeting of the new season next Tuesday September 9 starting at 7 00 o'clock The regular dinner will precede the evening's program.

NEW Providence — Civic Club

Union Opens With 12-4 Win In Diamond Opener

Union opened its 1852 fall season with a 12 to 4 victory over Whitten at home. The host nine rapped 10 hits including five doubles as Roy Kragel tested his mound staff with starters Dave Smitherman Carroll Dickinson and freshman Howard Barnes. Vernon Carter and Dickinson led Union at the plate with multiple hits, while Whitten’s Olmstead Ridout and D. Cakerice combined for the opposition’s four runs. Union heads to Owasato ay for its next tilt.

Union—Union Whitten Union Roy Kragel Dave Smitherman Carroll Dickinson Howard Barnes Lee Olmstead Gary Ridout Howard Vernon Dale Carter Dickinson Vernon Carter Ernie Goodman Owasatoay

County 4-H camp drive set for Boone site plans

A kickoff at Owasa on September 8 will finalize efforts to raise 6000 for Boone area state 4-H camp development. The 557 acre Des Moines river site lies nine miles south of Boone. Campaign leaders include Bill Hitz Polk City and Jerry Lineweaver state boys 4-H club leader. County fund workers will contact families next week across townships to meet the goal.

Owasa Boone Des Moines Bill Hitz Polk City Jerry Lineweaver Cecil Rooks Eldora Alden West Marion Steinberg Hardin West Alden East Harold Wood Hardin East Rolland Martin

BOQOYS IN UNIFORM LEAVE FOR ALASKA

Pfe Larry Christopher departed Hubbard after a 30 day home leave and headed to Anchorage Alaska last Tuesday. He serves in the military and was granted the leave before reporting to duties in Alaska.

Pfe Larry Christopher Anchorage Alaska Hubbard

Soldier arrives home after overseas service

Pfc. Dale Purdy reached his sister Mrs. Millard Hathaway in Whitten last week after release from the armed forces at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. He returned to the states last April following months of overseas service.

Pfc Dale Purdy Millard Hathaway Whitten Armed Forces Fort Leonard Wood States

Tempel Home Visit After Army Medical Service

Mrs. Paul Tempel traveled to Des Moines Tuesday to greet Dr. Tempel who arrived by plane from Washington D C after serving in the Army Medical Corps.

Paul Tempel Des Moines Dr. Tempel Washington, D. C Army Medical Corps

Union Consolidated School hearing on home economics upgrades

Notice to whom it may concern for a September 16, 1962 hearing in Union Iowa. The Board of Education of Union Consolidated School District plans additions and alterations to the Home Economics Department and equipment at an estimated cost of 13500 dollars. Any interested party may appear and object to plans specifications or contract form. Dated Union September 4, 1952. Mrs. Paul Carter, Secretary.

Board of Education Union Hardin County Towa Board of Education of Union Consolidated School District Home Economics Union Consolidated School Tawa Town Paul Carter

Hardin County Hits 1952 Cancer Crusade Goal

Hardin county reached its 100 percent quota for the 1952 Cancer Crusade which ended August 31. Iowa led the nation by raising more dollars than any other state, contributing $510,537 of the national $16,300,000. Frank B. McTigue announced Iowa’s mark, noting six straight years of exceeding quotas and that 95 of 102 chapters surpassed theirs.

Hardin County Walter E. Riordan Hubbard American Cancer Society Iowa Fort Dodge

Deere Dealers To Sponsor Field Day At Training School

John Deere dealers from Hardin Franklin and Wright counties announce a field day at the State Training school Eldora on Friday Sept 12 from 10 am to 4 pm. The event features a full line of John Deere plows and tractors including the new 60 model with demonstrations of pull and mounted plows and the Diesel Model R pulling 5 bottoms. Rain date is one day later and tractors will be demonstrated in operation.

John Deere Hardin County Eldora Hardin Franklin Wright Counties Franklin County Wright County the Deere Company J. W. Schlampp Lou Smith Duluth Minn North Shore Grand Maria

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