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Newspaper
Hardin County Index
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1968
Page
7
A fragmented interview profile outlines Mrs Evans discussing family challenges and personal history. It mentions a husband figure, modest finances, and attempts to raise children. The text references locations and names but remains unclear in several details.
An unclear sports item recounts events with names and outcomes partially readable. It mentions teams or individuals such as Peavy and Sap Sessa and references a national context and waiting periods. The fragmentary text suggests a recap of performances and upcoming showings without cohesive details.
A range of students discuss attitudes toward peers with mixed views. Some say most classmates are okay or not talkative while others describe certain individuals as mean or troublesome. The conversation reflects a mix of frustration and tolerance.
The Steamboat Rock Public Library begins expansion and renovation funded by a Kinney-Lindstrom Foundation grant from Mason City. The project includes a 76 by 16 addition for storage and work areas, paneled existing rooms, and a three month closure for construction. Local headlines note community support and involved figures such as Kirby Roelfsema and Jan Shaffer.
Fragmentary text references a season with wins and losses, mentions teams and dates in a garbled way. Key names and specifics are unreadable, but implies a September timeframe and a planned wage or pay note. No coherent events or outcomes can be confirmed from the fragment.
The Junior class announces tryouts for their play Tune be On Terror with cast members listed including Cindy Boom Ellen Judy Huisinga Lora Folkerts Jean Taylor Sheryl Petters Jane Lee Seve Wright Jeff Crosser Jim Kram Keith Wilts Sue Donner Richard Fisher and more. A tentative date is October 29 and practice begins Friday with names handling publicity stage effects prompting makeup and related duties.
Steamboat Rock High School music groups announce officers for Girls Glee Club Boys Chorus and Mixed Chorus Rosie Burns Sara Folkerts Mike Smith Darwin Beveris Lloyd Eckhoff Jim Geerdes Jack Snittjer Cindy Boomgarden and Rosie Burns hold roles across groups with Eckhoff and Burns serving in multiple posts.
Steamboat Rock attendees at the Dows Public Library open house included Julia Johnson Sophia Rowan Marie Eilers Lydia Potgeter and Fannie Potgeter guests of Mrs Henry Jensen formerly Lucy Grieves of Steamboat Rock. Beth Ann and Gail Karstens of Marshalltown visited Esther Daleske with Sunday dinner guests Drian Paula Debra Karstens and Mr and Mrs Ray Karstens. The Junior Girl Scouts met at Dean Folkerts home and chose patrol leaders Pine Tree Daisy Red.
Buckeye News notes Ellis Church supper attended by Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Reynolds and others. Birthday Club honored Mrs. Alice Canada with a party hosted by Mrs. D. D. Walker. Prize winners included Mrs. Virgil Lutts ichwager Mrs. Henry Daum and Mrs. Kenneth Berndt. Several guests visited in homes across Town Falls Garden City Jewell and Iowa Falls. Arthur Runge admitted to Town Falls hospital for care with family visits from Randall and Alden neighbors.
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