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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1950

Page

5

Planning Council Opportunity Ahead

Community planning councils were discussed by 18 Hardin county residents with experts Prof. C. W. Stacy and Frank X. Meehan. Eldora already hosts a local planning board under Chamber of Commerce guidance, showing how coordinated representation can crystallize community wants and needs and mobilize organizations for civic goals. The article urges continued support and cooperation to advance future improvement council efforts.

Hardin Countians C. W. Stacy Iowa State College Frank X. Meehan National Council For Community Improvement Eldora Chamber of iCommerce National Council Stacy Meehan Eldora Planning Board Improvement Council Planning Board City Planning Board Eldorans

Memory in Eggs and Global Promises

A miscellany of clipped quotations and social observations note a biologist claiming eggs remember, capitalism selling Britain at cut rates, Soviet Russia’s faith to Red China, Groucho Marx humor, and a playful line about lovers in front of you, from multiple U S newspapers.

Britain Somerset Soviet Russia China Groucho Marx Winnipeg Tribune

Rumblings of Your Town Pump and Local Verse

Note on Hardin county primary ballot order top lines Nelson Kraschel for U S senator and Wm Schmedhka for state representative on Democratic ballots. Radcliffe opens basebal lseason with Friday night game. Republicans move forum to Thursday at Radcliffe school auditorium. Dr Robert F Ray, EHS commencement speaker, wrote for Tom Dewey before joining SUL staff. A colored preacher describes molten iron as ice cream in a parable. Rotary noon column gives Dr Norman Kunath life statistics and a Canadian trophy.

Hardin County Nelson Kraschel U. S Wm. Schmedhka Radcliffe Radcliffe School Robert F. Ray Tom Dewey SUL Dewey Bob Coe College Rotary Norman Kunath Doc Canada

Uncle Johnny Graves 108, Confederate Vet, 4 Generations

Last Tuesday radio reported Uncle Johnny Graves dead at 108, once the oldest Confederate veteran. I visited him in Higginsville Missouri, with his 17 year old son. he left a life of no worry about past or future. The column drifts through memories, jokes, and cultural vignettes from readers.

Johnny Graves Johnny Higginsville St. Louis Yohnny Missouri Dixie

Rights talk becomes political football in America

The piece argues that while rights are universal in rhetoric, practical recognition favors those with power and votes. It contrasts modern democracy with Micah’s ancient Judah, warning that concentration of wealth and rule by the few erodes national strength and justice, urging mercy and fair treatment of the weak.

United States Leverybody Foreman Judah Jerusalem Micah Israel China Wwe Canada

First Congregational Church Notice

The Rev Ralph B Imes pastor. Sunday school at 10 00 Divine worship at 11 00 The sermon Fear or Faith There will be no Pilgrim Fellowship The Eldora Fellowship of Congregational Christian Women will hold the luncheon at 1 00 on May 24

First Congregational Ralph B. Imes Eldora Fellowship of Congregational Christian Women

Eldora Almanac recalls past decades in brief notes

A long list of 5, 55, 45, 35, 25, 16 and 5 year-ago items from Eldora recounts school teaching by Miss Clela Waite near Owasa, militia readiness, library leadership, property sales, weddings, moves, and local deaths. It covers notable births, marriages, and civic notes across years from 1885 to 1945.

Clela Waite Steamboat Rack Owasa Eldora Library Association S. G. Winchester C. E. Albrook Lucy Brownell Lucy Peters F. M. Brownell Wm. Brooks Fannie Wisner J. E. Shaver John Monarch Des Moinesman Morton C. Peck Ellsworth College Jessie Grant New Orleans British Honduras Peck Stephen Whited Clarence Burling Whited White Burlings Amos Cobb Ocheydan Eldora Chas. Wilcox Points Minnesota Chas. Devendorf L. A. Devendorf Santa Fe N. M Etta Moore Devendorf New Mexico Ackley M. Quick Electric Company Geraldine Pool W. C. Cleworth Marshalltown Tracia Bergman Riverside Calif Charles Moser J. F. Hardin Welch Moffett Winnett Needham Axmear Des Moines Lloyd Hamilton

St Mary's Catholic Mass Times and Confessions

St Mary's Catholic announces pastor Father L V McDonough. Sunday Masses at 8 and 10 a m. Weekday Masses at 7 30 a m. Confessions Saturday at 4 pm.

ST. Mary's L.V. McDonough

Conference on the Church and War draws delegates from many faiths

A Detroit meeting of the Conference on the Church and War gathered about 350 delegates from Baptist to United Church groups to seek church oriented answers about Christian stance on war. Eight Iowa delegates attended including Lyle Tatum and the author, who prepared a brief press note on outcomes.

New Providence Iowa Eldora Detroit Tao IL Baptist Brethren Congregational Christian Disciples Episcopal Evangelical and Reformed Friends Lutheran Mennonite Methodist New Church Presbyterian United Church of Canada Lyle Tatum

Church call to end war through repentance and nonviolence

A historical church statement urges Christians and churches worldwide to reject war, repent for involvement in conflict, and promote reconciliation based on Christ and the Cross. It advocates nonviolent methods demonstrated by Gandhi and calls for leadership by American churches to remove causes of war and oppression.

Christ Church of Christ Gandhi

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