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Newspaper
Hardin County Index
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1972
Page
3
U S firms sell precut houses in Japan to lower costs and speed assembly. Homes use western pine boards and a desk module fits in a bedroom or family room. A separate garden storage unit with fence keeps mower and tools near the garden. Send orders to Western Wood Products Dept. 538-P Portland Oregon.
TheDouglas fir forests are identified as the nation’s most valuable resource, supplying lumber for house framing and fishing, outdoor structures and jd ckg. Firs are also favored as Christmas trees.
Thousands of children are injured yearly by glass accidents and many states consider or require safety glass in large glass areas like patio doors. Tempered glass resists impact more?reliably and crumbles safely if broken, while insulated double glazing with wood sash enhances comfort and view. Homeowners should demand safety glass in patio doors and large windows.
A pamphlet titled A Noe tal Aspect of Forest Ecology explains Western forest management. It is available free from Western Wood Products Association, Dept Ri P, Yeon Building, Portland Oregon 97204.
Bountiful second growth forests in California's Mother Lode rise after the mining boom from 1649 to 1900, replacing the first depleted stands. The article notes rapid regrowth and ongoing efforts to restore woodland areas across the region.
The Adult Group of Point Pleasant Church met at the Sheldon home for a potluck and social. Trips include a party visiting Regina Canada and Roosevelt Park in North Dakota. various residents hosted or visited friends in Eldora Des Moines and Marshalltown with several local families mentioned by name.
Saturday afternoon in Waterloo found supper guests of Mr and Mrs Cent Trout. Illinois visitors Carroll Sheldon of Peoria joined Mrs Winifred Roll for Tuesday supper and overnight. Weekend calls included Mrs Lawrence Sheldon and others at Harley Bahr and Harold Sheldon homes. Prescott Ariz residents Paul Schwitters arrived in Eldora to visit sister Alice Dreier.
Lawn Hill delayed report notes Iowa Falls residents Mr and Mrs Cal Prins and family and Mrs Marvin Prins spent Wednesday with Pat Mathews and family. Eldora to New Providence moves described, with families including Mr and Mrs Pa Hbtmain and Jeff staying with Joe Hoffman in North Dakota. Frank King and sister-in-law from Sauk Center Minn visited Mrs Charles Svendsen. Mrs Elsie Blair and Mrs Svendsen joined supper with the Hagens in Eldora. Herman Hoffman returns from Mason City Hospital after surgery. Mrs Svendsen and Mrs Sayer attend Qua ker Heights meeting to hear John Linton and wife from North Ireland. Callers at Herman Hoff-
Eldora Community High School announces five opportunities to take the ACT during the 1972-73 academic year. The first test is Oct 21, with registration due by Oct 2. The schedule includes Dec 9, Feb 24, Apr 26, and July 21, 1973, with a $6.50 test fee.
The report notes a series of social visits and gatherings across several Iowa Falls and Eldora households. Guests from Eldora, Iowa Falls, Radcliffe and Omaha attended suppers, picnics, and tea at homes of the Granner, Terveer, Carr, Reed, and Stoll families. The events honored Mrs Edna Grander and included numerous local families and friends.
The schedule outlines a GOP caravan tour starting at Ackley at 8 a.m culminating in a 6:45 p.m. dinner at Ellsworth College cafeteria. Luncheon will be in Eldora with co chairs Mrs Eugenie Setchell and Don Wilson. County party groups and Young Republicans coordinate the events with H R Gross expected to attend.
Mrs Ruth Reed Mrs Harold Kers and Mrs Ruth Fuller were Mason City callers Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Clarence Terveer and family were weekend guests in Rochester. Saturday afternoon they visited the Clarence Terveer home in Chatfield Tl Mr and Mrs Rolland Neligf were among those noted.
A fragmented local social note lists visitors and gatherings in Alva areas. Cecily Slison, Mrs Marthe Barz, Mrs Dal Haynes, Mrs Rowéna Nel, Donald Nehringhem, and others attended events at the Barz and Flanagan residences. Attendees included Keith Lyman, Steve Perry, Kent Reinert, and Lane Schraille during a Lake Yae outing and South exit Horta FFA activity.
County Attorney Clark Mc Neal of Alden filed four informations in Hardin County District Court. Bert Hoppen, Ki 1 Andy Croot and Charles Robert Williams were charged with operating while intoxicated and public beverage at Moad was charged in information with possession of a controlled substance to wit: heroin with intent to deliver.
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