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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1968

Page

13

Radcliffe Opens Season With 39 6 Victory Over Madrid

Radcliffe 38 man squad opened 16S campaign by defeating Madrid 20 6 Friday night. The Cards set Town River Valley Conference play against Calon Whitten at Radcliffe Friday Sept 2. Roster shows Stolee Shartvedt Fleming Lynn Hinderaker Naylor Maakes Britson and others across four rows.

H Radcliffe Midfrid River Valley Calon-Whitten Radcliffe Meathers Front Feft Tortytt Tom Stolee Ron Shartvedt Ian

Radcliffe Aims for Sixth Straight IRU Title With Defense

Radcliffe eyes a sixth straight IRU title behind a stifling defense and balanced offense led by returning players. The Cardinals, 7-1 last season and 6-1 in league play, must replace key scorers while relying on six returning starters and a reshaped backfield led by quarterback Brian Fleming and backs Luppes Hinderaker Coburn and Skartvedt.

Walkow Hrlan Fleming Luppes Hinderaker Skartvedt Coburn Don Billand

Report County Park Sign Stolen

County park officials report a redwood sign for the Gehrke Wildlife Refuge missing after being erected on two 14 foot poles. The sign and labor cost about 18 dollars. A picnic table at Lepley Park was also vandalized with bent metal standards.

Homer Calkins County Park System Gehrke Wildlife Refuge Cottage Church Calkins Lepley Park Union

Boatswain’s Mate Kenneth D. Larson Aboard Intrepid

Boatswain’s Mate Third Class Kenneth D. Larson USN 22 of Buckeye serves aboard aircraft carrier USS Intrepid with the U S Seventh Fleet in the Gulf of Tonkin. Seventh Fleet carrier crew help provide air support to U S and Allied forces ashore in South Vietnam and assist air squadrons on board Intrepid in combat missions.

Kenneth D. Larson USN Buckeye Intrepid Gulf of Tonkin U. S South Vietnam

Iowa River Valley Conference Play Shape Up

The lineup lists 150 pound junior letterman at wingback with Swenson and Steve Britson at end posts. Bob Britson Maakestad hold tackles, Topp and 172 pound senior Carl Boeke at guards, Norem at center. Coach Walkow names NESCO and Hubbard as top teams to beat.

Junior Letterman Swenson Steve Britson Bob Britson Maakestad Topp Carl Boeke Norem Walkow Nesco Hubbard

Cardinal Leaders In Quest Of Sixth Straight IRV Title

The Radcliffe Cardinals field 17 boys aiming for a sixth consecutive Iowa River Valley Conference title. The lineup includes Ron Skartvedt Karl Owen Sam Tyler and lettermen Brian Fleming Steve Huntson Mike Rusk Steve Luppes Del mar Coburn Carl Boeke Dave Pedersen Jon Topp Gary Swenson Don Riland Lynn Hinderaker Hob Brilson Dale Maakestad Johan Nore.

Brian Fleming John Lynn Hinderaker Clayton Naylor Dale Maakestad Bob Britson Tote Or Delmar Coburm Seve Lappes Don Ritland Gary Swenson Steve Britson Bob Thompson Mike Raske Jon Tapp Carl Boeke Litort Marcus el Cardinals Lynn Hinderaker Bob Stitson Dile Mankestad Jon Topp Weyard John Norem Steve Luppes Wnebacking Corps Ron Skartvedt Delmar Coburn Steve Huntson Swenson Topp Skartvedt Brian Mleming Rick Espe Joel Knutson Merritt Krause Karl Ostrem Tom Stalee Jon Tait Les Britson Gary Cutler Dean Eide Mike Stenstand Carroll Altman Wayne Britson Bradley Engelson Kira Hylan Steve Lenning Mike Luppes Randy Martinson Larry Norem Dennis Olson Dave Thompson Ralph Tyler Cardinal Radcliffe Cardinals Svanian Rent Row Karl Owen Sam Tyler Mike Rusk Del Mar Coburn Harkrow Tar Dave Pedersen Don Riland Hob Brilson Johan Nore

Gifford Soldier Receives Army Commendation Medal

Sp. 4 Marvin M. Trout of Gifford, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Trout, was awarded the Army Commendation Medal for meritorious service in Vietnam from July 1967 to an unspecified date. The citation commends his diligence, initiative, and loyalty, noting he inspired others and contributed to allied success. He is stationed at Fort Hood, California, with service due to end December 1968.

Marvin M. Trout Bernard Trout Gifford Vietnam United States Army Sp. Trout Ft. Hood Calif

Creative Writing Course at Area Six

A new course named creative writing is added to the Marshalltown Area Adult Education program. Instructor James Humphrey, a published writer and lecturer, will lead sessions starting October 2, from 7 to 9 p.m. for ten Wednesdays at Marshalltown Community College. Fee is $4 plus books. advance registration at Area Six office in Marshalltown is advised.

Marshalltown Area James Humphrey Marshalltown

Merklin Seeks Divorce From Sandra Merklin in Hardin County

Thomas M. Merklin petitions for divorce from Sandra L. Merklin filed Friday in Hardin County District Court. The couple married in Iowa Falls on March 4, 1986 and have one child. He seeks custody and an equitable division of property, represented by Town Falls law firm Oppen and Wessels.

Thomas M. Merklin Sandra L. Merklin Hardin County District Court Iowa Falls the Plaints Equitable Town Falls Oppen and Wessels

Iowa Gubernatorial Debate Set for KCRG TV Slot

Democratic nominee Paul Franzenburg and Republican Robert D. Ray agreed to a televised debate on KCRG TV from 8:30 to 10 p m Thursday October 31 five days before the general election.

Paul Franzenburg Iowa Robert D. Ray Kcrg-Tv

Circus World Museum in Baraboo Wisconsin Delights Visit

Former Pigoran Abel Hawk ins visited Circus World Museum Baraboo Wisconsin and described the vast collection owned by the State Historical Society. He details replicas of a circus tent and side show, antique posters costumes and a sword from a sword swallower, a steam calliope and miniaturized exhibits including a one ring circus and parade. The museum houses historic wagons animals and gear with pieces dating back to the 1880s and hosts Milwaukee Circus Days sponsored by a brewing company.

Circus World Museum Barahoo Wisc Pigoran Abel Hawkins Circus Baraboo Wisconsin State Historical Society Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Milwaukee Ringling Brothers Circus

Enrollment Open In Some Adult Courses

Area Six Community College offers several adult education courses still open with starts soon. Advanced sewing and tailoring sessions, both at capacity, began earlier. another sewing class runs 7 9 pm for 40 Tuesdays at Marshalltown Senior High. High school credit and noncredit courses in U History Art English and Mechanical Drawing remain open, plus GED prep for the certificate. Flower arranging classes in American and Japanese meet Tuesdays at Fisher Community Center with remaining space.

Community College Marshalltown Wah Fisher Community Center

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Madrid Ifi Iowa River IRU Hichard Walkow Don Eide Roger Lee Dick Terry Don Craig Knutson Alvern Tysdahl Union-Whitten Dows Alden Hamilton i Gilbert Area Six Irginia’s Arieties Virginia Stile P. T. Barnum Wheaties Des Moines Polly Pat Parrot Decker Pork Sale
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