Draft Office Seeks Nine Men for Induction Next Week
A call for nine men to report October 25 for induction was received by the Hardin county selective service office. No time is set yet. likely candidates are those who took physicals in August and September. One board vacancy exists from R R Van Patter’s resignation. Nine men left Tuesday morning on the $22 bus from the junction to Des Moines for induction, with names including Kennedy, Buchanan, Fuller, Miller, Pies, Larwick, Bottke, Gorder, and Radohl. Bakker, previously of Steamboat Rock and now in Waterloo, reported September 12. No word on Delveau’s induction status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County Selective Service Office
R. R. van Patter
T Hubbard
Des Moines
Robert A. Kennedy
Harold L. Buchanan
Bart &. Fuller
Eldora
Alfred J. Miller
Gerald A. Pies
Ackley
Alfred Larwick
Radcliffe
Paul H. Bottke
Wallace J. Gorder
Town Falls
Donald 3. Radohl
Blue Earth
Minn
Mennie J. Bakker
Steamboat Rock Vicinity
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Richard M. Delveau
Mateehe County
Blacktopping Begins on Eldora Streets
Hargrave Construction Co of Cedar Rapids started blacktopping 14 blocks in Eldora including North Washington and part of south 15th street. Seven blocks on North Washington and seven on 15th north from the sales pavilion. Asphalt sprayed then pea gravel, rolled, leveled, seal coat. Project cost estimated between 6000 and 3000 dollars.
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Hargrave Construction Co
Cedar Rapids
Eldora Streets
North Washington
South 15Th Street
Diamond's Corner
Catholic Church
15Th
Sales Pavilion
Two Cars Stolen and School Entered
Traces of three Training School boys believed at large after escaping Sunday night and Monday morning, with two cars stolen Tuesday night. A 1941 DeSoto owned by Glenn Crippen was taken from a service station west of Eldora and a 1946 Oldsmobile owned by Morton Fleck was missing in Hubbard. The Oldsmobile was recovered in Des Moines Wednesday night. no thieves found. Timber Valley school entry broke windows, 40 cents taken. Five bows escaped last weekend. two were captured at Iowa Falls.
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Howes
Mosey
Shor
Glenn Crippen
Eldora
Morton Fleck
Hubbard
Des Moines
Timber Valley School
Iowa Falls
Baptist Brotherhood Hears Account of European Trip
More than 60 attended a pancake supper at the Mulford Baptist church sponsored by the Men’s Brotherhood. The event featured a song service, devotions by Rev. Howard Johnson, musical numbers by the Temple quartet, and talks on a European trip by Rev. H. C. Short and George Hemphill. President George O’Bryan led a brief business meeting. DEVAULT’S FATHER DIES William A. DeVault, 61, of Oskaloosa, father of Dale DeVault, Eldora teacher, died Saturday at his home. Funeral services were held Monday in Oska LOosa. Survivors include his wife and son Homer.
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Mulford
The
Baptist Church
Men’s Brotherhood
Howard Clingerman
Howard Johnson
Steamboat Rock
Temple
Marshalltown
H. C. Short
George Hemphill
George O'Bryan
Devault
William
A. DeVault
Oskaloosa
Dale DeVault
Eldora
Homer
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Washington
Baptist Brotherhood
Eldora Electric
the Store of Friendly Service
Geruine
14Th Ave
Eldora, Iowa
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Imissoulis Jonathans
U.S. No
Grimes Goldens
Bskt
U.S
Dot
Characi
Baltimore
Crisco
United
Lge. Behs
Oxydol
Amotoianai
Wisconsin
LT A Tyr
Arker & Rosh Weat
Main St
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