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Newspaper
Hardin County Index
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1968
Page
7
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Eldora girls placed in the District 7 Make it With Wool contest held in Ft. Dodge on November 16 with 111 entrants. In the senior division Lois Barz placed among the top competitors, while Diane Barz and Maureen Hobson earned junior division ribbons. Maureen received a seventh place gift certificate. Diane won sixth in juniors. Lois also placed in seniors amid strong college participants. Miss Elizabeth Gorham, Eldora home economics instructor, attended.
An old tale set on Thanksgiving describes Pilgrims preparing cabins and markets for an Indian delegation led by Squanto. Turkeys are brought home by hunting men, women sweep cabins, and finally the feast begins as the mice voice their gratitude in a small rural setting in Hardin County Index dated Friday November 22, 1968.
Darwin Re-werts recalls Grant Park clashes during Armistice Day paper. He describes weeks of edgy protests, confrontations with demonstrators, and a bloody Wednesday night when a flag was lowered. Officers defended the flag against rocks and abuse while presses labeled it brutality.
A playful, informal recap notes laughter and moments from a school setting. Sue Janssen Barb Kappel Sue Donner Verda Eckhoff and John Butters are referenced amid jokes about dance moves, music, and sports. The piece hints at snow days and classroom scenes with light tone and local names.
Responses from students list views on teachers, class periods, freshmen, study hall, typing, and new staff. Names include Ken, Doug, Red, Rich, Butch, Jerry, Verda, Annette, Denise, Patsy, Jane, and others. The mix shows demand for more lifesavers, faster classes, and improved instruction.
Ellsworth College and Fort Scott Community College meet in the Sterling Silver Bowl. Tickets go on sale at Ellsworth College with reserved seats at 4 dollars and student general admission at 2 dollars. The game is scheduled for 2 p.m. on November 23 in Ellsworth.
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