Tires squealed as two tiny Shriners Indy cars and a golf cart raced around in circles late Saturday morning in the parking lot at Primrose Retirement community.
With World War II in full swing while he was in high school at Meta, Gus Heisler completed correspondence courses during the summer months, realizing he might be drafted into the military. His foresight paid off, as he was able to graduate after his junior year in the spring of 1945 and received his induction notice shortly thereafter.