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Newspaper
Hardin County Index
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1949
Page
10
The Index Platform proposes appointing a city plan commission to steer growth, provide facilities for large public gatherings, construct a modern high school, adopt a comprehensive city-wide safety program, and build two municipal swimming pools.
An open forum in Eldora aimed to cement relations between residents and the Training School board of control. The event produced unanimous support for the superintendent, clarified future policy, and highlighted cooperative efforts with state programs to rehabilitate Training School boys. The piece also praises Sheriff Hodgson and local businessmen for effective teamwork in tracking stolen currency.
A jumble of informal notes covers local politics, birthdays, school events, and community plans. References include Frnk and Yal Brown birthdays, a potential STYLE SHOW by night school ladies, a junior senior band concert with strong performances, Leo Walcott offering a free movie show for Wellsburg BB team, and talk of a new bikin congress raising newspaper postage rates.
A neighborhood church fundraiser donates all food and proceeds to scouts while discussing the Grand Army of the Republic, its aging members, and plans for a September reunion in Indianapolis. The piece also references a Mt Palomar telescope finding and a playful line about stars beyond human history.
Our Churches brief lists FIRST CONGREGATIONAL Rev B B Hertis acting pastor with a 9 45 fellowship and 10 o clock Sunday school, morning worship at 11, ST MARY S CATHOLIC with Masses at 3 and 10 am and confessions, ST PAUL S LUTHERAN with meetings and classes, Lenten services and a sacred concert invitation for March 19 at 3 09 pm with a free will offering.
Se 15 years ago Whitten high school casketball team defeated Ackley 35 21 in the county tournament final. Champ 2905 beat Union 31 15 in the first round and Smooth Radcliffe 25 21 in the semi finals. Captain Calloway scored 25 of Whitten's 35 in the title game.
February collections in the County Treasurer W. H. Lepsey office totaled 154364.06 with 14313 from auto licenses. Sylvia Swope, a Waterloo teacher and daughter of a county superintendent, named chair of a committee to prepare a physical education manual for the city schools.
Judge S A Clock signed a decree in the Rash vs Howerd Bowen and Long Rash Bowen case. The plaintiff sought a finding that the defendants, former renters of tracts in 24 Section 88-19 and 25-19, had no right to hold over after February 28, with the plaintiff claiming apparent tenancy that defendants might claim to hold over. The decree was approved.
Jurors for the March term have been drawn for the county court with presiding officers listed. Names include Maren, M Sshausp, and Frugden along with Victor, Walter, Frans Buckett-Eve, Reynotlas, and Atters Wel telat Town.
A concise devotional note referencing Mark 8 31 44 Luke 2S 192 19 and Matthew as the devotional framework. The fragment hints at gospel cross-references and meditative verses guiding spiritual reflection.
A reflection on Jesus as the genuine signature of God shown through healing and acts. John the Baptist questions identity, Jesus answers by citing miracles: the blind see, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor hear good news. The signature lies in compassionate action, not power alone.
A list of attendees including Agtbeld Latham of Union 2 John Bavoto Wade Dilese Charles Wood and couples Mr and Mrs Hadley and Mr and Mrs Geord Street who attended the Qua rt course on the ca sea SkyS LT
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