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Newspaper
Hardin County Index
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1952
Page
1
A Texas and Pacific rail advertisement urges daily practice of religious principles with a four pillar program: Work Save Vote Pray. Senator Tobey warns America risks moral decline and echoes the call to return to Jesus teachings as necessary for national strength and responsibility.
A column reflects on Monday night results Iowa losing to Indiana seen as underdog ahead of Illinois clash. It cites Hardin county cage attendance with Pine Lake eight-school conference totaling about 27 000 and nearby towns pushing total 50 000. It also quotes a Senator urging Christian ideals and concern over law observance amid wartime strain and government corruption, urging readers to consider messages to preserve a virtuous nation.
A nostalgic column contrasts Missouri pride with evolving state speech and citrusy Florida spring signs. It notes butter and margarine debates, egg and turkey prices, local politics, and cultural quirks from the Ozarks to Warrensburg with a kitchen-fire prelude to gravy.
In Pine Lake conference discussions the question of gym size resurfaces amid proposed school reorganizations. Owasa hosted a recent loop tournament drawing full crowds. Hardin County sustains Iowa's strongest girls and boys programs with 9 and 11 teams respectively, plus independent squads. A local woman buys two figurines for her spinet, they break, she calmly returns to the counter and walks out. Eldora school official comments on gossip references about school traditions and discipline.
Kingdom Halls at 211 Carson Ave Town Falls host services with times Sunday at 2 00 pm and 3 00 pm Watchtower Bible Study Release Under Way to the Ends of the Earth Wednesday 7 30 pm Service Meeting and 8 30 pm Theocratic Ministry School.
ST PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH announces a Friday all color feature Venture of Faith on Valparaiso University at 8:00 PM. Saturday offers Confirmation classes at 9:30. Sunday January 27 includes Sunday School Bible Classes at 10:00, Divine Worship at 11:00, a special offering for Valparaiso University, and a choir rehearsal at 8:00 PM.
Rev Ralph B Imes leads a Sunday school at 10:00 and worship with United Youth Fellowship at 5:30. Sermon titled An Image of Life. Chapel session at 7:30 with Senior Choir. United Youth Pancake Supper February 6 from 5 30 to 7 30 at the Methodist Church. Dads will bake them.
The Record-Herald signs one page of advertising daily for a year with Carson, Pirie Scott & Co of Chicago, a deal valued at 120000 dollars. The firm spends about 600000 dollars yearly on advertising space, roughly the president’s annual salary. The item also notes Buckeye business interest growth, Sherman, councilman candidacy of Charles Moser, and local incidents including a freight accident near Hub bard injuring Clarence Riley and Charles Peters, plus community notes on marriages and births.
Hearthstone program included five performers led by Mrs. Elston Imsland with a solo by her, a trio with Mrs. Kenneth Severson, Mrs. John Crabtree and Mrs. Clifton Fiscus, and a musical reading by Mrs. Robert Clark.
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