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LOVE CHAPTER HAS / town. ~ day evening in the Prairie Chapel don. day with Mr. and Mrs. Norman~ um.L~u o,~,~,~,:,~, ~,~ I Mr. and Mrs. Fra~ ---"~aaed fz :~rhiRU lit-W0 i SCHOOL OF INSTRUCTION L Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Polloek i church. The Brass Sextet, the ~ Teehau and family at Grand Mound I a~ me w. ,: ~u}nrle nome .l~o,naay ! Robert of Blairstov - ] Love Chapter O. E. S. held a ~ and Jimmy and Jerry of Cedar Rap- 1 woodwind group and Brass quartet Southeast Franldm Old neighbors in this vicinity evening and enjoyed a social nour ] Mrs R H. Bickers Mrs. Harry rreem~n ] school of instruction Tuesday. Mrs.] ids accompanied by Mr. and Mrs.~ of the High School appeared on the ~-s ~rlllz~rd LPht will extend their sympathy to Mrs. I ann a co-op supper. I ter 'Lorraine were T'r T~,~J--~---- ,-~o,i G L. Dyke, Worthy Matron, enter-i T. W. Pollock, were Sunday dinner i program. Virginia Jackson of Mar- * * Verne Hall of Cedar Rapids in the LARRY BI3f3bE--R--~ NAM3ED Sat a family dinner rmve ltung LJllnlCS i tained her officers and Betty Fra~,] guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Smith. I ion gave interesting readings and GOOD CHEER CLUB MEETS,death of her husband. Mrs. Hall NEW TOWN CLF.~K / J. R. Bickerstaff hi 1 ~r~ r~ 1 ' ~ sier of Tipton instructor, a~ a lz I Mrs Nettle Armstrong is very members of the Cedar Rapids Ha- AT M]R AND MRS ROY LIGHT S was the former Callie Napier and At the March town council meet- / Rev. and Mrs. In J~rown IOWIl$1]lp i o'clock luncheon. Places were laid i ill in" her home in Whittier. Her waiian Conservatory of Music ap-The Good Cheer" Club met Fri- her old home in this vicinity is now in- on Tuescla- evenin~ Larry Bix-/ Dorothy and M', Lr$ one . e, ~, t, for 21. This was followed at ! family was called home Wednesday peared on the program, day evenin~ with Mr. and Mrs. Roy occupmd by Mr and Mrs. Glenn ~r w~ chos~ city clerk to fill afternoon callers at ion - " - Fitting Clinics are the fashion m o'clock by the school of instruct - evening, Mr and Mrs. Albert Taylor were Liffht and family. The evening be- Stoner and family, th~ vacancy made bv the resi~na- home. Brown township. The Whittier I Inspection was held at 8 p.m. in the P.M. Nielson, Mrs. Samuel Pal- Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and ing very favorat)le about 65 mem- Samuel Koch writes his parents tion of Fre'mon Shan'kland~" Miss Muriel home maker study groups met on I hall. Musical numbers were given mer and Chas. Batchelder continue Mrs. Howard Taylor southeast of bers and friends were present, that he is well, and aside from a week end March 4th at the home of Mrs. by Louise Peterson, and Mr. and to be critically ill in St. Luke's hos- town Three new families were added to regular trip once a month to Amoy SCHOOL RESUMED MONDAY Mrs. L. E. Hunter. John Williams to discuss ways and Mrs. C. D. Boggle. Visitors were pital. Eleanor MaSer of Alburnett; La- the roll call and were formally and Swatow, China, he is at Hong The local school opened Monday Harold Austin means of making garments fit in- present from Central City, Marion, dividuals. Ten women enjoyed and Cedar Rapids. this meeting, and a book review, "Gabriel's Search," writtenby SPRINGVILLI~ ~---~H Grace Livingston Hill Lontzwas HAS NEW TROPHY given by Bertha Pearson There's a new trophy in Spring- This was the fourth lesson of a ville's collection and the town is series which Linn county women proud of its basketball team. The have studied this past winter inboys play Keystone in the Coe connection with the adult educa-gym at Cedar Rapids in the District tion program sponsored by the Tournament at 7:30, Friday eve- Linn county Farm Bureau and the ning. Iowa Extension Service. In addS-Bert Cooper of S. H. S. ranked tion to the clothing discussion Mrs. second in scoring honors in the sec-! Clifford Knight gave a lesson on!tional tournament with 56 points Latin American music. Mrs. Revaiand Thompson from Immaculate Hampton and Mrs Neva Whitman i Conception with 60 points for first. gave this lesson, i The game with Hopkinton was -------- 'close in the first three quarters FRIENDLY CIRCLE i The score by quarters 6-6; 16-14; HOME MAKERS MEET 123-21; 36-28. Details such as place of seami Martelle's team was the toughest and position of armeye were dis-i in the tournament They were cussed March 4th at the home pro-~strong in the fourth quarter, with ject meeting held at the home of Robertson getting a charity toss in Mrs. Ernest McGrew. Mrs. Lester '. the last 10 seconds, which he miss- Macon told the seven members of ed. the study group how to make yourI Viola and Springville played in garment fit well. the finals for the Class B champion- This was the concluding lesson]ship. The game was slow in the in a series of four which the worn-first half and ending in Viola's en have studied this year, but this i favor. Although the first half was group decided to study the music, mostly defensive play, Springville lessons and to elect new leadership icame back at the half with a fast- next year. As the new home pro-ibreaking offense to pull away. . I ' i ject rule is, new leaders must be [ Viola was weakened by the ehm na- elected for a term of two years.--~tion of Gorious and Larson. The Hazel Kennedy, reporter, i score by quarters: 1-6; 7-11; 22-16; ------ and 46-24. HIGH SCHOOL GROUPS 1 To date Springville High has won TO PRESENT CONCERT 114 while losing 7 games, including Supt. Johnston has announced that the vocal and instrumental music departments of the Spring- ville schools would present a con- cert on Tuesday, March 18th. Only the large groups will be presented in this concert: the Glee Clubs and the Concert Band. The concert will start at 8 p.m. and will be given in the new high school auditorium No admission will be charged and the public is invited. Miss Mary Wolfe has charge of the vocal music and Roy T. Schwab has charge of the band. Miss Mary Wolfe, who had resigned to enter college, has reconsidered and will complete the school year. NEIGHBORS HUSK CORN Sunday school 10 a.m.; Morning Worship 11 a.m.--Rev. C. D. Boggle. GEORGE ROSE AND ALLAN MeARTHUR ARE ELECTED A total of 173 voters ventured through the storm to vote Monday George Rose by 119 votes, Allan McArthur by 94 votes were elect- ed to fill the terms Wesley Dan- ieis received 86 votes, Homer Mc- Shane 56. PRESBYTERIAN NOTES Sunday school 10 a.m. FOR CLARENCE NEAL Morning Worship 11 a m. Twenty-nine friends and neigh- Word has been received that the bors helped Clarence Neal husk the Rev. and Mrs. Chas. B. Willming remainder of hss corn last ~rsday. ~nd family will nrobablv arrive The work was done in about five - -:Z -~-,~--.Z: - v= % *--" ~nursda- hours ume. ~J ousnels were plcK-~nr] it i~ h~ned that he will deliver ed from a 9-acre field Women -7-.'-. ".-"'-'- " his imtml sermon Sunday mo~nlng. WhO nelpea prepare ~ne noon aln- ~ ~,~u ~ a,~,~a ~hro-ah and ner were Mrs. Milton Koch, Mrs. ~" ~ '%.'~:'.~^~ ~"L:.'~.~f'~re "~)ein~ Emil Malhe, former neighbors from sh)pped' by train. Mount Vernon" Mesdames Ernest '. lne Wllllng worker iilgL ~lll~ mc~rew, Albert tin,err, ~ess rien-,~t~,~+l~ M~-o ~w ,~] .T~e~ as- drickson, Arnold Hoge, Clifford ~'~=~ ~"~'~"Ta'~'~l~n"~,r r " il ~ Knight, Kyle Cla k, of Sprmgv le. Men who assisted were: Myron Mr. and Mrs. Dale McMeekin, Mr. Neal, Don Goodyear, Emil Mallie,and Mrs. C. C. Hotchkiss were Sun- Charles Svoboda, Milton Koch, A.day evening supper guests of Mr. R. Minish, all of Mount Vernon; and Mrs. Chas. Lowden in Anamosa. Sydney Clark, Donald Clark, Dillon Alice O'Brian, Rose Rosinek and Atherton, Howard Hendrickson, Imogene Christian of Cedar Rapids Kyle Clark, Arnold Hoge, Charlesspent Sunday afternoon and eve- Starry, Albert Rotert, Earl Coving-]ning in the Harry Freeman and ton, H. O. Eldridge, Kenneth Eld-iHarry Smith homes. ridge, John Smith, E. R. McGrew, I Mr. and Mrs. L. N. Patten of Iowa Harley Grimes, Floyd Clark, James icity were Sunday guests of their Story, Clifford Knight, Win. Bedell, i parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C Patten Adna Hoge Melvin Miessner forI Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Shaffer call- Ray Wharton, Bill Bursovsky for~ed Sunday afternoon in the Harry Ivan Randall, Darrell Gilmore, Era- ~ Hammond home west of Marion. mett Hoge, all of Springville. I The Hammonds recently moved ------ I from east of Marion to this farm MR. AND MRS. ELLISON ~ west of Marion BUY HOME IN LISBON i Sunday callers from here to visit Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ellisen have!Mrs Clelland Port in the Anamosa purchased a home in Lisbon and ihospita1 were: Mr. and Mrs. A. C. have rented their property here to lPort, Clelland Port, Mr. and Mrs. Mr and Mrs. James Kelly The lLoren Port and family; Mr. and Kellys will vacate the Hindman Mrs Harry Freeman, who also call- Estate property recently sold to Mr. ed on Mrs. L. G. Freeman of And- and Mrs Clinton Walton. mosa, who is ill in the hospital. ~: - - - - -- - - - Herbert Shaffer is ill in the home Free Prompt Removal of all DEAD STOCK Call Our Nearest Phone Collect Cedar Rapids 4612 Anamosa 542 Stanwood 800 Mt. Vernon 11000 SANITARY RENDERING CO. Cedar Rapids, Iowa Iowa Dept. of Agriculture License No. 1 of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Shaffer. Mrs. C. C. Hotchkiss spent Thurs- day with relatives in Iowa City and Hills. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Sherman, Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Rose, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Newman, Mr. and Mrs. Har- ry Freeman, Mrs. Cord Binley were among those who attended the fu- neral of Mrs. Grace Skeels at And- moss Sunday afternoon in the Methodist church. Burial was in the Antioch cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ewart en- tertained their bridal party at din- ner Sunday in observance of their third wedding anniversary. Pres- ent were Mr. and Mrs. Gall Batch- elder, Zola Sanders, Richard Mer- cer. Mrs. Ollie Duncan and grand- children, Roy, Faye and Shirley Duncan and Marilyn Watson of Mr. Vernon were Friday overnight guests in the Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Today's Yarraall Planters are designed to match the speed and performance o~ the new YarmaU Tra~tors, making it possible and practical to plant at speeds up to 4~ miles per hour. important reason lies in the p/under-type ~alves o~ these planters. Kernels are ejected trom the planter, not just allowed to fan. As soon u one hill is planted, kernels for the next hill are already in place. There is always a hill in re.serce. See us about a new planter now. :~.~:~:~:!~i~i:i:i~:}~i:i~!~!~!~!~:i~i;~!:i:~!!:i:~!~i:~:[:~!;i:~i~i:i~!~!:!~i:i~!i " ",::iii:~i:i!i:Z:!:i:i:~ i }iii!iii}!il i!i!i/: ":::: !:i i!i!!!i!!i!iiiiiiiiiiiii!iiiiiiiiiijiiiiii ::: iii //iiiiii!iiii :~::'~i:: :: :: :::~::!:i:i:i: ::i:i:i::: : :: :: ::::i:: ~:;:' . ,:~:i~ " i}::~i~ i I, In Mount Vernon qinve 1914 Hardware --- Implements -- Appliances II I Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Armstrong, Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Miller motored to Dubuque Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Andrews of Jordans Grove were Wednesday af- Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Carnahan Vonne Darlon of Fayette were Sat- urday guests of Neva MaSer and Carol Rodman. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Bowdish and Charles were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Bowdish in Cedar Rapids. Mr. and Mrs. Purl Pearson and Donald of Mechanicsville were Sat- urday visitors of their grandpar- presented by Mrs. Ray Kohl of the the membership committee. They: were: Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Cole,: Mary, Virginia, Harry and Patricia; Mr. and Mrs. Homer Light, and Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Gamble. The program for the evening was in charge of Clarence Border. The opening selection was the song, "God Bless America," by the en- Kong most of the time. The weath- er there is quite cool now. He re- ceived his Christmas box from his )arents about the first of January and it was in good shape. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Conner following a vacation of nearly three caller at weeks, while a new heating plant hind. was being installed, only to close Mrs. Clyde again on Tuesday due to blockedI Forest vicinity roads, noon with Mrs Mrs. Ida Miller Wednesday with Mrs. Ruth Mrs. Daisy tin and Mrs. Alice ternoon callers of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Patten. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ellison of Cedar Rapids were Sunday after- noon callers of Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Bailey. ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Erion tire club, with Mrs. Heston Phelps day evening at Olin. Misses Lets and Mabel McShane wire will celebrate their 62na wed- at the niano A clever recitation, cated by Mrs. Reynoms and net Sunday. ---~ spent Wednesday in the home of ding anniversary, March 13th. "The Postage" Stamp" was given by sons. ! Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hay and Col- LENDERS HJERD ~ Mrs. L. P. Krome in Cedar Rapids. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Bruger and M~rv Cole Two numbers were Needlecraft Club will meet on ileen of Forest, and Miss Dorothy ~w~tx. RECOG Mrs P W. Sterner and son Bob, Mary Ann were guests m the A1- given in the form of a cornet duet Friday, March 14th, with Mrs. Ir-~Duncan were Sunday dinner guests her house guest Mrs. Fred Kutzli fred Bruger home at Van Horne hv John and Ralnh Light A Ha- win Coppock as hostess. ]in the L. E Hunter home. v~,~, ~ N. of Miles, Minnie Wilson of Cedar Sunday. waiian ~uitar trio composed of This vicinity was treated to a i Mr and Mrs C O. Hay were t~,~:~"~f'~A~"'-~ I~ Rapids, Lets Smith of Center Point, Martha and Wava Palmer spe t Howard Phelns Joe Ronek andI real snow storm Monday and Tues- i Anamosa callers Saturday forenoon, wo,t of Mount W spent the week end with Miss Hat- Sunday with Mrs. COrd Palmer. Glenn Hinrichsen gave several day which has closed some of the] Mrs. Ruth Smith and family were vl~ted an official re tie Wilson in Algona. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Palmer and numbers which met with pleasur- roads. . i Anamosa callers Saturday evening. ~mprovement Divi Dr. Lloyd Boxweu ot ~asnua Bernice and Miss ~eona z~urlce ~hle annroval bv evervone present Arehie Minisn was re-elec~ea uS- Mrs Cyrus Lamb is reported to ~. ~ ~a,~ion ( spent the week end with his mother visited relatives in Rock Island on--~enext meeting will beat the rector of the Grange Hall District be somewhat improved, following Ee i ero i" e A~ Mrs. Rheata Jensen, and Carmen Sunday. horn~ of Mr and Mrs C C Kers- at the school election on MondaY!severs1 days of serious illness. Mrs. r,~'~: r,~, ~ A t~ and Lolan Boxwell. Dr. and Mrs. W. J. Pirie and Mrs. l'a~k'e-on- A'~ril 4th "lVIxs " Frank afternoon 12 patrons attended the Schwartz of Monticello is helnin~ :~ ' -= ~"~ ~J,~'her Mrs A E Ernst was taken to Kendall Gibson were visitors on u ~ ~ ~*~^ ~-. ~ *'*~'~ "r" election I "- o,~L*~ " ' " r . ~,~= ,~i, .~,~,a,~= v, ~,~ v ,~- . . ~ care ~or mrs. ~.amo. born Rose 603568 ] Mercy hospital in Anamosa zo Thursday in the Carsten Johnston arsm C'-uests of the club were: 4-H girls from this vicinity a~-i A number of friends from this d~,s ~ra~a norm( treatment for pneumonia. Her home in Norway to see Richard Ron k Glenn Hinrichsen and tended a meeting at the home of vicinity attended the funeral serv- of b~ mother Mrs. G. T. Till of Belle-Johnston who has been ill. Vernon Burke Miss Ruth Uthoff on Saturday a-~ices for Mrs Leroy Skeels at the ~ ~ v " e ~ uJ ~.~.~ vue arrived to help m the hom ~ Mr. and. Mrs. Frank Allen of Ce-. ~ ternoon. . I~ Methodist church in Anamosa on Mr. and Mrs. Joe Husky of ,Pa-dar Rapids were Sunday callers m JOHN CONNER CRAWLS TO Mr. and Mrs. Milton Koch had lsunday afternoon. Mrs. Skeels ralta were Sunday evening callers the A. E. Switzer home to see Mr. HOUSE WHEN HE BREAKS LEG as their guests on Sunday mr. and I nassed away on Friday at Mercy ~=~ ~=q of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Erickson. and Mrs. Joe Allen and their new Virgil Cole helped with the work Mrs. Ted Nelson, Ramona and Don- / hospital Anamosa, following a ms- I l-q'li~ I'll- 1~ Mr. and Mrs. Clair Carnahan and baby. and chores at his uncle John Con- ald of Mechanicsville; Mr. and Mrs. i ior oneration and complications. I ~,~=~ family of Paralta were Sunday Dr. O. D. Pherrin and Edith ner's on Thursday. Mr. Conner, Norman Teehau and family of I" Mr ~and Mrs L G Austin and l ~ n,od dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Haines of White Lake, S. D were who lives near Mechanicsville, had Grand Mound and Fred Koch of~Jimm, Austin of S'~ri'n~ville snent] ~ J"~" Carnahan. callers in the Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer the misfortune to break his leg at Clarence. i Sunday with the F~d ~ustin faro- CALL Bob Smith, Max Batchelder and Binley home east of town Dr. the barn. Living alone he was Mr and Mrs. Douglas Ruble call- Sly ' Jerry Hotchkiss. were home from Pherrin formerly lived in the corn- forced to crawl to the house and ed at Mercy.hospital Cedar Rapids. -"M.r and Mrs. Earl Domer of Tiv - *' iowa C~ty for the week end. munity east of town. up several steps and telephone for' to see Marvin Turner, who ~s re- ton ~nent Sunday with Mr and Mrs ] en - " ' Mrs. Fred Kutzh, who has be Mrs. Myrtle Ramsey returned on help. He was taken to the hospital covering from a broken hip. They p ~'-An~u~ ] Winton a house guest of Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Thursday from Chicago, having at- in Cedar Rapids immediately up- called on William Sproston, who ~'w-" ~-T-"~i-~k~r~taff N'oblf, Parks I ~t~r~ Sterner, left for her home in Miles, tended the cosmetologist convention on the doctor's arrival was injured in an accident when and" J'"l~Bi'c] -erst'a'ff-were Satur-! *'~J' his car hit an animal in the road day business callers at Anamosa. of Whittier spent Friday with Mr. ~nd Mrs. Jesse Carnahan. Mrs. G. H. Whitham of Anamosa spent Saturday afternoon with her sister, Ella Faust. Mr. and Mrs. John Wilcox of Monticello and Mr. and Mrs. Orval Tuell of Hopkinton were Sunday i dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Will Shellhammer. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Kelly of Ce- dar Rapids were Sunday dinner I guests of Mr. and Mrs. James Kelly i Dr. and Mrs. Frederic Fuerste and Carl Wayne of Dubuque spent Sun- day in the home of Mrs, Fuerste's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Brown Mrs. Brown accompanied them home for a several days' visit in Dubuque. i Mrs. Harold Clark and son Dan- ny Ray were Thursday evening guests in the Clinton Walton home. Evelyn Walton began work as secretary for the Reid Seed Corn company at Anamosa Monday morning. Dale Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Moore west of town, has joined Uncle Sam's army as a vol- unteer. Mrs. Fred Fud entertained ten ladies Thursday at a picnic din- ner, which was followed by the project lesson, "How to Properly Fit a Garment," under the direction of Mrs. Orlin Iehl and Mrs John Vernon. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Harry Freeman, Ivrar. 27th. Mr. and Mrs. Lee McCullough have received word that their son, Jarvis James, who enlisted in the army and is stationed at Fort Snelling, fell from a height of 14 feet and is confined to the hospital with a possible fracture of his back- bone. Monday club will stage a play tonight (Thursday) in the high school auditorium under the fol- lowing committee: Geneva Waters, Mrs. D. V. Peterson, Maurine Chris- tian and Miss Seeger. Ruby Layton of Marion spent Sunday in the Herman Chudzinski home. Mr. and Mrs. Dale McMeekin of Cedar Rapids accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Hotchkiss were Sun- day supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lowden in Anamosa. Henr Hood, George Kolda, Floyd Hampton, Clifford Bowdish were among those attending the AAA Banquet in the Presbyterian church in Marion Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs. Don Colehour and John visited relatives in Clinton Sunday. Gary Lee Goddard re- turned with them for a visit. Mildred Peterson of Cedar Rapids spent Sunday in the Mrs. Margaret Colehour home. John Colehour is spending this week with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J J. Havidic in Anamosa. Mrs. Nick Schueler entertained for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ralston and John were Sunday visitors in the parental home of Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Ralston at Ely. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Crew and David and Albert Alexander were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Alice Carney. Mr. and Mrs. Roland Gott and family of Cedar Rapids were Sunday evening callers of Mrs. Carney. Mrs. Mary Barley of Lisbon is spending this week with former friends in town. Mr. and Mrs. James Dunn, Gary anld Joan visited Sunday afternoon in the Herbert Dunn home in Mar- ATTEND CONT--"~T MEETING AT TIPTON Mrs. Claude Ferguson, Mrs. Will- ard Light and Mrs. Ralph Inks at- tended a contact meeting in Tip- ton on Thursday. The meeting was in charge of Mrs. John Wal- lace of Williamsburg, the 6th dis- near Mount Vernon Douglas also learned his uncle came to the hos- pital the next day with a broken leg. Social Circle Club met at the i home of Mrs. Melvin Haeseler on Thursday of last week. when the last of a series of four lessons was trict committee woman for Cedar given by Mrs. Cliff Conner and Mrs. : county. The day was spent in Haeseler on "Making Your Gar- studying the new handbook of or- ment Fit You." ganization and discussing each part. Twenty ladies were present and enjoyed a lovely luncheon at noon. morze$ The candle lighting service fol- Mrs. EIi~ F. Austin lowing the luncheon was opened with an original poem by one of U. B. LADIES ~ MEETS Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Duncan and Doralee of Cedar Rapids spent Sun- State day in the parental Henry Sceger Clean home. ion and in the evening with Mr. the 4-H girls, Edith Domer. It was The United Brethren Ladies Aid and Mrs. Harry Dunn where Joan entitled, "No Blackouts for Ameri- Society were entertained by Mes- Dunn was honored on her first ca." Others taking part were Mrs. dames Betty Deamer and Dessie birthday. Hugo Rix of Clarence; Miss Laura Angus at the Deamer home .Wed- Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bolton Heddleson and Mrs Wallace. Each nesday afternoon. Mrs. Khnezelter Lona and Otis Campbell of Paralta township chairman present was called the meeting to order and visited in the Beuna Crain home honored as she lighted a candle at Ada Smith had charge .of the ae- in Cedar Rapids Sunday. her place at the table. Mrs. Charles votions. After the business meet- Mrs. A. C. Port visited Wednes- Johnston and Mrs. Forrest Huey ing was adjourned a very enter- day in the Mrs. Callie Newman of near Lisbon were also among taining and educational program home in Martelle, where Mrs. Ern- those attending that day. was presented by Mrs. Ada Seeger. -- I A delicious lunch was served by est Boxwell of Amarillo, Texas, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Briggs were lthe hostesses to the large attend- was also a guest, guests last Tuesday evening of Mr. lance of members and four guests. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Perkins ar- and Mrs. George Briggs honoring lGuests included Euretta Jackson, rived from Chicago Saturday eve- Mrs. Elmer Briggs on her birth- I Florence Miller, Byrdena Pye and ning for a visit with their mother, day. I Allen Free. Mrs. Evelyn Perkins. Many of the families in this vi- Mrs. Affa Day of Bloomfield spent cinity have been busying them- I UGOA-IGOA CLUB HAS Friday with her sister, Mrs. C. C. selves with their spring butcher- MARCH MEETING Wells. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Reed and ind. ] The Ugoa-Igoa Club held its LaVerne and Edd Simmons and lMarch meeting at the home of Mrs. Dick spent Sunday at New Liberty Willard Light assisted Wilton Gunn[Gladys Jurgensen Tuesday after- with Mr. and Mrs. Russell Reed with shelling corn on Wednesday t noon. Thirteen members and the and Meredith Ann. Mr. and Mrs. John Light and}guests answered roll call with their Mr. and Mrs. Willard Groves family were Thursday evening call- I favorite poems. The business meet- were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dar- ers at the Roy Light home. ling was short and the remainder of win Beck in Clarence Sunday. Mrs. George Light has been on ithe afternoon was spent playing Mrs. C. C. Wells spent Wednesday the sick list for several days since [ games and doing patchwork for and Thursday with her mother, Mrs. last Friday. She is somewhat ira- t Mrs. Daisy Austin. The hostess Cornelia Hoskin in Cedar Rapids. proved at this writing. Through-Iserved a super-fine lunch. The The Royal Neighbor Ladies were out the day Saturday all six of her i guests were Eva Parks, Dorothy entertained in the Mrs. John Rick- children came to visit her. Six of Jackson Ella Austin and Almeda etts home Thursday. her grandchildren also called. I Jackson, Nancy and Sharon. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Woodworth Mr. and Mrs. George Briggs hadI and John were Sunday dinner as Sunday dinner guests two of I REUL McCOLM AND D~VIGHT 1 guests in the Park DeLancey home Mrs. Briggs' sisters and families. !PULVER ARE RE-ELECTED in Prairieburg. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Levsen spent They were Mr. and Mrs. Darrel I The local school election on Mort- I Crozier and Darrel Junior of Fair- da was a ver uiet affair onl Thursday, Friday and Saturday I y Y q,Y fax and Mr. and Mrs. Albert seventy voters casting ballots. Reul with relatives at Maquoketa and Petrush and Elaine of Marion. McColm and Dwight Pulver, former DeWitt. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Light call- Miss Lena Mann entertained at dinner Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Neal of Mount Vernon Oliver Caldwell, who has spent two months in St. Luke's hospital has been brought to his home. Elizabeth Caldwell of Chicago, and Ruth Caldwell of Cedar Rap- ids spent the week end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Cald- well. Mrs. Katie Zellers and Howard of Iowa City were Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. John Ricketts. Mrs. Floyd Roberts is entertain- ing the Progressive Club this af- ternoon. Virginia White and Doris Lehr returned Tuesday to Cedar Falls after several days in their respec- tive homes. Mr. and Mrs. Lew Dunlap of Cedar Rapids, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Beatty of Shellsburg were Sunday afternoon callers in the Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Stearns home. Mrs. Amanda Merritt of Marion and Mr. and Mrs. Clement Merritt and Dick of Viola; Mrs. Ralph Brush and Roger of Cedar Rapids were Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Dillard Merritt. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Simmerson of Central City were Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Meek. Mr. and Mrs Arthur Severs of Cedar Rapids spent Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. John Ricketts. at dinner Sunday as a courtesy to Mr. Schueler in observance of his birthday. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gertson of Vinton, Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Peterson and Rob- ert, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cherry, Mrs. Arthur Topping of Cedar Rapids For Sunday supper guests Mrs. Schueler entertained Mr. and Mrs. Frank Weaver, Mr. and Mrs. Alva Hunter and Joyce Ann of Mount Vernon; Miss Bessie Carlson of ed at the Sam Kohl and Lloyd Kohl homes on Sunday. Lloyd Kohl has been ill this week, threatened with pneumonia. Mr. and Mrs, Max Waln and Jan- ice were Sunday visitors in the i Clarence Border home. i Mr. and Mrs. Wlllard Light, Dale and Doris were dinner guests on i Sunday at the Henry Wright home in Mount Vernon. The occasion was the 12th wedding anniversary of the Wrights. Central Linn Mrs. Milton lgoeh NEIGHBORS HUSK" CORN FOR CLARENCE NEAL On Friday there were several from this vicinity who went over to Clarence Nears to have a sur- prise husking bee. They husked around lO acres of corn for him. The ladies took full baskets and cooked and served the dinner. Mr. Neal is ill and he and Mrs. Neal are very grateful for the assistance. Those present were: Charles Svoboda, Myron Neal, Don Good- year, Donald Clark, Sydney Clark, Dillon Atherton, Howard Hendrick- son, Kyle Clark, Arnold S. Hoge, Chas. Starry, Emil Mallie, A. J. Rotert, Earl Covington, H. O. Eld- ridge, John T. Smith, E. R. McGrew, H W. Grimes, Floyd Clark, James Story, C. L. Knight, Wm. Bedell, Adna Hoge, Melvin Meissner, Bill Bursovsky, Milton Koch, and A. R. Morley; Mr. and Mrs. Guy Austin, Mrs. Amelia Larson, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Thomas. Mr. and Mrs. F, Short of Inde- pendence visited Sunday in the Mrs. Nancy Pearson home. Dale Kouba of Center Point, Mrs. Sam Workman was surprised grandson of Mr. and Mrs. John Sunday evening in observance of Vernon, who fell 18 feet from an !upstairs window to the gr, ound, is i spending some time in the "%~ernon home and is reported recovering i from bruises. bruises and not a fracture of the i backbone. Mr. and Mrs. Hobart Fowler and Judith Ann spent Sunday at Riv- erside in the Leonard Schmitz home. Mr. Schmitz replaces Leon- ard Bassett on the White Rose gas- oline truck, Mr. Bassett having Minish. Ladies who helped with the din- ner were: Mrs. Albert Rotert, Mrs. McGrew, Mrs Hendrickson, Mrs. Emil Mallie, Mrs. Arnold Hoge, Mrs. Edith Knight, Mrs. Kyle Clark, and Mrs. Milton Koch. ELECT OFFICE--'-R'~AT COMMUNITY CLUB Mt. Zion Community Club met on Friday evening, Feb. 28. The following program was enjoyed: a i play by members of the speech class l of Mount Vernon High School, Ruth Minish, Margaret Seiver, Jean Heasty, Don Minnick, Don and Don Dolezal; vocal by Irene Sipple with Mrs. i Horton at the piano A humorous reading by Mrs. John Knapp and several humorous selections by Mr. Weatherwax of Clarence. New officers elected were: Archie Min/sh, Pres.; Mrs. P. D. Archibald, Vice Pres.; Mrs. Francis Stinger, Sec'y.; and Arlo Stinger, Treas. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Yeisley cele- brated their wedding anniversary Let ustreat roan words can't de- scribe--your first Fluid Drive in the her birthday when neighbors ar- rived with a picnic supper Present were Mr. and Mrs. Willard Boots and family, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Bair, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Stark, Mr. and Mrs. C W. Calvert and family and Bob Wild, Miss Ethel Harris of Marion, and Mr. Work- man and family. Florence Thomas, a former teach- er here, of Postville called in the C. L. Burroughs home Saturday af- ternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Reed of Ce- dar Rapids, and Paul Reed of Pa- ralta were callers in the Roy Reed home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Bowdish were Sunday afternoon and evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Platte Bow- dish near Waubeek. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Lacock and family were Sunday guests in the Leon Rollins home at Jordans Grove. Mr. and Mrs. D. V. Peterson were Sunday afternoon visitors in the J. F. Wagor home at Jordans Grove. Sunday afternoon callers in the gone to Central City to be em- ployed by Dale Gramling in the implement business. Dr and Mrs. R. A. Greenawalt and Mrs. Pauline Dusdieker of Ce- dar Rapids came with a picnic din- ner Sunday and were guests of Mrs. Vena Greenawalt. Mrs. Bert Hupp, Kansas City, Mo Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hann of Iowa City, L B. Christman, honored Mrs. Anna Hann at a birthday dinner Sunday. Mrs. Hupp has since re- 1941 Dodge ! With Fluid Drive*, you can drive in high for hours without shifting. Come in today. Dodge and Plymouth Sales and Service FRANK L. Prop. Dial 5812 O The Jones County Hatchery has opened a m dall Building in Lisbon and installed a NEW TRIC INCUBATOR with a capacity of 23,500 eggs which last Monday. Service for Our spelled in Capital Letters the motto of this HatcherY" can help you improve and produce better eggs that will bring money we are favor us with your years to come. F. A. Hankins, Hankins Hatchery at als0 manage our Lisbon hatchery. 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