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Letters to the Editor

Excitement promised for Lincoln Highway Buy Ways in Tama

Dear Editor:Three days of excitement, gain, and prosperity on August 7, 8, and 9th.The Lincoln Highway Bridge Park and throughout all of the LH Route in Tama will be host to the annual Buy-Way garage sale.Vendors, food stands, and music/entertainment will be at the Tama Lincoln Highway Bridge ...

Bill: Ernst remark?

Dear Editor:Kind of "Seven Days In 'May-ish' when the Lieutenant Colonel calls for the impeachment of the President of the United States.Bill ChristensenLebanon, Tenn.

Traveler appreciates help from Thys Chevrolet

Letter to the Editor:I would love to let your community know about the wonderful people at Thys Auto Dealership. I was driving from Cedar Rapids back home (Templeton, Iowa) on Monday, July 15 when my car started acting up. I was very stressed because I was driving a Suburban with 8 children.We ...

D.A. – Republicans and Tama Pack

Dear Editor,For the republicans who don't like illegals. Just wait tell Tama Meat Packing reopens. The many years I worked their it was republican management who hired them. The politician I seen there all the time back then was Chuck Grassley. He was there so much I thought he had a time card. ...

Says use Juvenile Home flags for park

Dear Editor:I believe that the City of Toledo should consider acquiring the flags, names and poles from the former IJH campus. The flags could be flown on Heritage Drive at the Toledo Heights Park on the appropriate days.Bill ChristensenLebanon, Tenn.

Objects to Chelsea flood on Facebook

Dear Editor,This letter concerns the individuals in Chelsea,who have nothing better to do then photograph the flooded homes there. The pictures are posted on Facebook, without the owners consent,in the name of history.Do you realize this is a open invition to any thief to help themselves to the ...

Supports Joni Ernest – didsagrees with D.A.

To the Editor:I have read the last two letters regarding Joni Ernest, the Iowa Republican candidate for U. S. Senate and I have an opinion also. I believe Mr. Benda needs to contribute something useful and not throw stones at others willing to make a change.Ms. Joni Ernest may have complained ...

Says mayor’s article, Toledo Chronicle were counter-productive

Letter to the Editor:In response to Mayor Svoboda's letter printed in the July 2nd edition of the Chronicle, I'd like to express my disappointment. First, though, I'd like to acknowledge that it's completely understandable that Mr. Svoboda is upset with the theft of his property. Anyone would ...

Takes on Congressman King

Letter to the Editor:I have pondered Mr. D. A. Benda's letter concerning congressman Steve King (May 8, 2014) for several weeks. Finally after watching the 70th Anniversary of the Normandy Invasion, I decided that I must reply.With apparent temerity Mr. Benda has the audacity to question King's ...