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Newspaper
Hardin County Index
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1972
Page
4
A group recalls a soggy trip through Bloomington St Paul and Minneapolis en route to a stadium for a long game. They navigate wrong turns and a hotel mix up then endure rain soaked seats for an eleven inning game followed by a doubleheader the next day. The narrator notes small irritations added charm to the trip and admits preferring imperfect outcomes.
In a letter to the editor Volney H. Smith president of the Iowa SAR urges all citizens to observe Constitution Week. Governor Robert D. Ray emphasizes understanding the Constitution to safeguard rights and liberties. The SAR calls on patriots and service groups to join observances and educate all Americans about citizenship duties. The letter highlights flag flying, prayers, and careful reading of the Constitution text.
Mrs Dean Eggleston and Mrs Joe Frerichs hosted guests from Eldora and Alden. Visitors stopped by the Mossman and Clark homes, including Mrs Goldena Wykle Mrs Iva Richardson and the Frerichs Wendell Newby and Orlan Mossman families.
A reader reflects on the Mitchellville school controversy involving Mrs. Carter resigning after 28 years, explores political maneuvering behind ethics and the Olympic games, and questions honesty and morality in democracy. The piece notes voters' power, accountability of state officials, and the value of principled stands. It also mentions Sunday visits among Marshalltown, Iowa Falls, Hubbard, Waterloo residents.
A notice invites the Wellburg Second Christian Reformed Church congregation to attend the dedication of its new church on Thursday September 21 at 7 30 pm. A fellowship hour follows the service. Nearby events include a youth program and a bake sale, with various community members hosting family gatherings and church activities through the weekend.
The annual conference of the Ford Association of County Councils outlines a canoe float trip across all or part of the Green Belt. Governor Ray supports preserving these areas to ensure future replacement. The organization notes younger, college-trained technicians joining county groups, upgrading outdoor recreation work in Iowa.
Buckeye St Paul Lutheran Sunday School promoted on Sept 3 with students earning perfect attendance awards. Recipients include Kim Smuck Daniel Vierkandt James Raska Troy Carolus Christy Smuck Wanda Carolus Jeven Vierkandt Jonathan Blome Faith Carolus James Vierkandt Jeffery Carolus and teacher Mrs Vern Carolus. Also notes guests at Art Range home and bridal shower for Joann Classen of Ellsworth.
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