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TIlE ~fOUNT VERNON, IOWA, HAVCKEYE-RECORD ANl~ THE LISDON
Thnmday, Augus~ 10, 195t
THE HAWKEYE-RECORD
and THE LISBON HFRAI,I)
|lM ~ Ave., North, Mount Vernon, Iowa
OIndal Newspaper Mount Vernon and
Linn County
IL~tlN! l~Cutcheon Estate, Proprietor
Jsmu W. Meuutelleon, Editor
Publiehed at Mount Vernon and Lisbon,
in Linn County, Iowa, every Thursday.
THR MOUNT VERNON HAWKEYE
]~@und~l in 1869 by S. H. Bauman
THE MOUNT VERNON REMARKER
Found~l in 1893 by Minard Lozier
THE L|SBON HERALD
in ,-,_ bLwL Syh!
8ub~ription Rate
O~e year, in Linn and adjoining
countiea, per year ......... .:.:..$1.50
One year, outside Lmn. and adJom:ng
countiesbut within the state,
' $1 75
Per year .........................," (
One yatr, outside the state ........ $2,0)
Notice* forentertainments or other gatlh~
eringa to which a charge is made,
eente per line, minimum charge 25 cents.
Card of thanks and resolutions of re~p~'~
I0 cents a line, minimum charge ~l.u)
Display advertising rates furnished on al-
plieation to responsible advertisers.
Member. Iowa p .tess. Assocmtmn, Nauona!
FAitoriM Aaaocmbon, Foreign Auve, us
it,ll Representative, Iowa r~owspaper:,
Inc.. 405 Shoim Bldg. Des Moines, Iowa.
F_~tered as ~ond class marl matter a~
the lmlt office of Mount Yernon. Iowa, an
Lisbon, Iowa.
TltE MISSISSIPPI CHANNEL
This newspaper office, like many
others, receives regular propaganda
in favor of inland waterways and
especially on the Mississippi. We
have often wondered just what
real merit there was to inland
waterways. The issue is not a par-
tisan one as money was spent on
inland waterways before the new
deal.
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=::::: _-=::----:::=:--:--:~ tJohnston of Downers Grove. lll.,iniversaries of Mr. Hamersmith and Mrs. George A. Kolda at Waubeek
GOVERNMENr BINS
Fred Bierman, of Decorah, until
recently democratic representative Capt. John Archibald McIntyret
from the district north of here, was in town Sunday to see his
opposed the Mississippi river pork'aether' Mrs. Emma MeIntyre,
to going to Camp Dodge for
barrel raid when in congress, al- his final discharge.
though two of the counties in his Frank Petrick cut his left thumb
district bordered on the Mississippi. while working with the Ross Rus-
sell crew of carpenters a week ago
For this reason his recent comment Friday. Blood poisoning developed
on the Mississippi channel, in the and he has spent a week in the
Mason City Globe Gazette, wig be hospital.
Sam Fouse of Lisbon got a car-
of special interest, cad of peaches over the interurban
"The lock and dam at Clinton Friday, that had been delayed on
were dedicated a short time ago
with a great flare of oratory and account of strikes and finally hav-
ing to be sent over that line in-
a wild hurst of predictions. ~tead of the Chicago North Western
"Well, the upper Mississippi nine- railroad. On the same day Lisbon
foot channel is an accomplished "ent her mail to Cedar Rapids by
Miss Alice Stoner. Miss Neal is was not sufficient to cover up the
~lanning to enler Iowa State Teach- effects of the extremely isevere
ers college this fall. drought of 1934. Mr. Booth pointed
Denny and Gordon Ncal went to out.
Davenport on Monday to attend the The resealing program, with its
Tri-City fair. slor~ge allowance of 7 cents per
• Mrs.. . Martha MeKune .has issued bushel, gives farmers an opportur-
mvaat~ons to the wedding of her
" ' . it'/ "to build up reserves which will
daughter Miss Helen McKune, tO tel"iminate these wide swings in
Harris Thompson, on Sunday, Aug.I -price and supply
25. I Mr. Booth sh:esscd the fact that
I the Government steel bin storage
T'ffENTY YEAIIS AGO !will be used
only to siore corn
August 13, 1919 lwhich is delivered to the Cum-
~tion in set-
Through the
ushel
e be-
corn
their
How-
and based upon the grounds of cruel
i and inhuman treatment by you of
the plaintiff herein.
For further particulars you are
referred to the petition to be on file
as aforesaid.
You are further notified that un-
less you appear and make defense
thereto prior to noon of the second
day of ttle next regular term of
the District Court of h)wa in and for
Linn County, Iowa that being the
September term thereof to be con-
vened and commenced upon the 18th
dav of September, 1939 at the Court
ltouse in Cedar Rapids, Linn County,
Iowa, a default will be taken and
a judgment and decree rendered
thereon and entered against you as
mcdity Credit Corporation in set-
tlement of the loans.
provision for the 7-cent per bushel
storage allowance, farmers are be-
ing encouraged to reseal their corn
and retain title to it either on their
farms or in local elevators.
ever. any corn they deliver in set-
tlement of the loans will be stored
by the Commodity Credit Corpora-
tion until it is needed back on the
farm for livestock feed or until
higher corn prices justify its move-
ment into regular trade channels.
All approved elevator starage space
will be utilized before any steel
bin storage is placed in a commun-
ity by the Corporation.
The steel bins purchased by the the plaintiff and the defendant
at the Central City Fair Friday and that the undersigned has been on
i~ad charge of the local project this 25th day of July, 1939, duly
work booth, appointed and qualified as Ad-
Rex,. and Mrs. J. B. Eyestone, ministratrix of the estate of S. H.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Letner werel,'ibhel late of Linn County, Iowa,
callers Sunday at the home of Mr. deceased. All persons indebted to
a,d M1s George tung
• - 's. . ' . . i said estate are requested to make
thlth Mlkulecky Marjone A1
, - immediate payment thereof to the
b'mgh and Catherine Berry attend-1 ...........
• ~ . ....... j IlI~OtTSl~ne(1. 1 llose navln~ Claims
d ~ commlttee meenng o~ m~
~" } ~ ..... ]against the same will file them,
Ju llor earm ~ureau a~ tne florae hf u-- t -'( - - "n ......
• -,, • ~, ...... -- i (1 Iy a tne ill "a~e(1 1 ~Ile OKlCe O£
~ (.lair Doo~n near ue~lar Eaplus. "
........ I the Clerk of the Lmn County Iowa
lqans vcere made ior me LAnn / )"
• . ~ I ~strict Court.
group to maintaina food booth at , ......
I I S1HI R t I ISH1 L
{he All Iowa Fair next week at~ '~ • " ' '~ '
thwkeve Downs Administratrix
G M Wilson Atto~ nay
Mr. aid Mrs. Vance Allyn and, •"" " ' " '"
two children Jerry and Caryl, left! 7:27;8:3-10
Monday for their home at New =~
London, N. H., after a two months[ OHmINAL NOTICE
•., . ,~_ • ..... ~ aft__ ~n.._,_ IIn theI)istrict Court of Iowa in
VISIt in tllU llOill~ UI IW./~. ~11~I1 ~ . •
....... land fox~Llnn(ounty, Iowa Septem-
parents, r~ev anct ivtrs, d. mruee i bet TYI~. 1')"')
~;yestone. They were accompanied iC. I~i~1~ P~:t~,rson, Plaintiff
'o Saginak Mich. by Mrs. Eyestonel k'~ vs
.... Maude I ~rson. Defendant
who will writ her sister Dr. Mar- To S-id "~/~qnd'r'*'
tha Longstreet and other relahves, i Yell
are,J~hcrcbv notified that on
George King mowed and clean- or before
[~I~ 8th" daY of September,
.~ *t. ~.t.,.-..t. ...._.~ ~m..._-~..-- [ 193' there will be on file in the of-
eu ale ~ilutt:u ycU.'a .tnul~u~y. fi " ), -~ ,~, ,- ~ = --,-*l
"~ " "~'-- " k ,-. . I ('e ( 1 tile ¢,lerK Ot the etstl-l~u
llutn iVI1KUleC y was a ~unQay Court of Iowa in and for Linn Coun-
morning caller in the Joe Michalek t,v. at the Court House in Cedar
home Rapids. Iowa. the petition of the
[ plaintiff praying for a decree of
ial)s~flute divorre from the bonds of
Solon ..... tri ..... ny nOV,* existing between
WILL HELP BUILD
day and suffered severe bruises. RESERVEOFCORN EXCLUSIVE DRY CLEANERS
The marriage of Miss Alice Heald t Th(, Misses Catherine Berry, Zel- [Bittner. [ 209 3rd Ave. SlY Dial 2-8131
to Ronald Bentley will occur on ~ '
Saturday, at noon, at the home of The Govermn(-nt'~; purchase of:da Gihnore, Marjorie Albaugh and Ollie Ulch lost a valuable young Cedar ]Rapids, Iowa __ -
CRISSMAN & BLEAKLEY, i~~
the bride'smother, Mrs. Samuel steel hins to pr()vid(~ ~tora~Ze space lHelen Rose were dinner guests on]gelding, struck by lightning during prayed in the petition.
for 50.000.000 busi~el of corn is at.- St ~day evening of Miss Catherine ithe electrical storm Sunday night. Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Heard ........ , *" ~a 1 ('~ ~ Reinheimer at her home in Marion Miss Loretta Zenisek and Miss
• . . ~ i omer step m tne ~,ve.-.~o~,, a ~'[" wer"
Dr. N~eholas Knight, head o, the,~,.lry prc~ram 1o keep corn stor- Mr. and Mrs. George King e lEileen Bartlett who are attending '
chemistry department at Cornetl, [(i~i "at c,~untrv Points" in the Corn dinner guests Saturday in the [the Iowa State Teachers College at IIIIllilIIlII
was speaker at the meeting of the l i3elt wilere i't can be used in the home of their grandson John Ca-iCedar Falls were week end visit- I! hvestments , _at [
da"Oneida' N. Y., Rotary club yester- t future .... when._ ne[ded~r" acccn'ding~ "-~ °u-erie ba!kaRapids.and Mrs. Cabalka in Cedar l ors! The chimney on the residence co-here at their respective homes. /I tan'a'- [ Li ht & Power Co stock bought and s0 a..
:" . ,it ~. t.~oom, as ~o_n uoa, o p - E n ' " , When the need 11 303 Merchants National Bank
Bldg., Cedar ~ups
The Fred Bauman Brock coupe lvisor Mr. and Mrs. . C. Menne a d!cupted by Mr. and Mrs. Glenn l
was damaged on the inside by a ";r~i~ r, ........... ~ storw~e s,~ace Mr and Mrs. James Hamersmith. Frederick was struck by an elec- nf our ~ervlee~ |~@
- ........ e .................. ...... I.e. r o. • HARLAN BRIGGS, Lisbon, Iowa
Ill., while Mr. Bauman was driving[~itiovd crib and bin space ~hich Wednesday evening in the Clinton !blew the chimney top into the room ! call a~sures
to Mount Vernon Thursday. • m'~.¢ awl elev'~tors '~re nlanninff Berry home. i spreading much soot throughout! prompt ntten-
The Misses Kathryn Peiper and!~ar~:ov'ic~e ~wilI make it po's~ble to Several from this township at- the house. Fortunately the damage lion.
..... ~ ,.=,~. ,,a T.o~m Morni'nest-rl , *" '- - " ~ " --- tended a picnic of members of the t was only shght.
in~d~auT~SuiS "(;°)d~l('sp~:th:~da: ~i~hp2i:u~ti!yla::e~iSdft:a:°::;)': Lt~!~h~C(]kUy:eYB~Uwd°in~Fn:~ro~r¢~7READ TItE AD~. ] ~'""'~s'r°"s ~/ v~S-INSKEEP OPTICAL CO, j
!ai~ii!~;~i~ls 5ilf!?i ' i~i:)t iioi:li~ffi2]Ii!)#g~ ~i?2!:~iiii I !}ii!;~;:~:5gYYs~!'!ii;;nWmeS~: ::!SI)!I! N!5:I:LAI~:~}~xN]Tt~2~t;NI~'2]V / 'M.Untand Lisbon' -- eve,.no, ..... [~l*'l|' 221 3rd St. S.E. Realize--Real Eyescedar Rap~•
D " y " -'P~ ~ ;at 271.000,000 bushels of coru un- }. .. " .... ~ t ) .. ";..; , . , : |
Fahs vlsmn, her friend " t aim ~ureau eroleet uroup was NOTICt IS HI~B1BY GIVI~N
in Cedar ' '- " g ~ der loan.This reserve, however, '~' ' '~ : ~"'~ ~ '
..................... ::..i:.:i:!.:,i..:i:::!,::.:i:i.~::: ~i: ::: ::i .;:~::::/:~ i!::i~:.:!~!!~i;:::~i;i;:~:
Depe.dable
,:,, , ...... ...... The M0s#
Moneq-Saver 1"
Y J| =-
Housewives who watch expenses.., housewives who
fact and predictions now are super- auto, and picked up the Mount Ver- Government, some of which may Mrs. Anna Zeller
fluotm. It will be a success or it non mail on the way, bringing back be located in this county will have
• few facts outside the lhe afternoon re'all for both towns a capacity of 1 000 to 2 000 bt shel~ _
won't But a ' " • .' ...... .-; .... I PLAN PICNIC AT MCBRIDE
domain of prophecy are worth re- Jasper Bloom will spend nex~ lvn'. ~ootn sam. I "
memhering, weei~ in Des Moines, where he will --~ ........... ]. The Ladies Sodality held a meet-
salesmen m char c • m~. it the Audxtonum Thursday
"The uvoer Mississippi nine-foot be one of the " g' t bertram I ! --. ' _ -
........ i- la of holiday sam- evenmg clans were made Ior a
channel (when enbrely flashed) of a large d sp y ...... t Mrs. Frank Letner ionic at Lake MeBride n- es"
will have cost the national govern- ples belongmg to macKwetl andI P ' o TU clay,
ment about $165,000,000. The army Weilendy, wnme~aters.. , I lIOLSINGER REUNION HELD eA:~c'e~5}and t~l diseUSn~ii°n was held
engineers estimate that it will cost _.Corp. George u~arner returned on AT CHAS. BACtlMANS SUNDAY " g e p t ng of the
..... v irom ~ODlenz uermanv . . statues in St. Mary's church. The',
I~ ~ii!!t :'~, h ~ ~'snt ~ s :efs 'b 1%g° a nW:? p laa~te d ~lndrethe !
000. taking a little vacation from du-
"There is a railroad on each bank ties, having started Tuesday by au-
Df the channel and one of them is tomobile for a three weeks visit in
South Dakota.
in receivership. It will not be pos-
sible to operate the channel more Mrs. Otis Kepler and Miss Anita
than seven months in the year and Kepler are spending some time at
the five months during which the the Palisades during Miss Anita's
river is frozen is the time of the vacation from her Red Cross work
heaviest eastward movement of in Chicago.
farm products. The government
will not derive one cent of revenue TlliRTY YI::AII~ AGO
from the channel. It was built August 10, 1909
free of charge to anyone and it will The Mount Vernon Record has
be operated and maintained with- installed a linotype machine, the
with fifiy-lwo rclalives pre:~ent.
They were: Mr. and Mrs Frank
Sridley and two children. Mr. and
Mrs. David Sridly, all of Mount
Morris, Ill. Mr. and Mrs. Cad He!-
singer and two children of Todd-
ville Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hol-
singer, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Holsing-
er. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Scott and
four children, Mr. and Mrs. Earl
Frederickson, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Bleedner, all of Cedar Rapids.
Mr. and Mrs. Van Vossen, Mr.
and Mrs. Wilbur Van Vossen and
out charge. J. N. Darling, former first in Linn county outside of Ce- three children and Betty Van Vos-
end of the bureau of biological dar RaPids. }sen, all of Robins; Mrs. Anna Sny-
survey, has declared that in time elite-Moses, former landlord of lder. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bachman
t , .....
the pools above the dams will be- he old Central house here now of and son David Mr and Mrs Chas
come a series of aquatic deserts.' DeWitt, had the bad luck to lose Bachman. Mrs. Anna Snyder, 85,
The damming along the river __lsh" fin'e little trotting__ horse last[was the oldest., guest present and
banlra has been destroyed. Thous- week I Howard Van Vossen, age 10 months
ands of acres of timher have been Thomas J. Deck passed away at[was the youngest guesL
eat down. Thousands of acres of the home of his daughter, Mrs.
farm land have been ruined and i Elmer Daubenmier, of this place, FRED KLUSS SPOKE AT
where seepage is the cause, the last Wednesday evening.
government has paid no compen- Lucy and John Bryant left last
~tion. The danger of floods has week for an extended trip in the
been increased, because much of west. During their absence Mr.
the natural course of the stream, and Mrs. Bryant are staying on the
now are kept filled all the time by farm.
the back water from the dams. Rae Travis leaves today for Hur-
"There will have to be a tremen- on, S. Dak., to remain about two
duous traffic on the river to offset weeks•
the cost of and the damage by the Henry Kopf, George Filloon,
building of the upper Mississippi Lloyd Goodhue and C. A. Switzer
nine-foot channel. Time will give went to Anamosa in the John Petty
the answer." automobile.
Mrs. Elsie Maxwell leaves tonight
to join the Charles Hartung family
~(hy Are You In
at Duluth, Minn. They will re-
SUCH A HURRY? main about a month•
Asks A Bystander. Miss Ethel Kyle is expected home
Wednesday from a six weeks visit
One can't pick up a paper with- with friends in Tipton. She will
out reading about sovnebody having' come overland on her pony.
~been killed in an automobile a~ei- Mrs. Amanda Anderson sold her
GOOD FURNITURE, PRICED
MODERATELY, CONVENIENT TERMS
Open Satur~oy5 UnCaP. M.
dent.
Al, ways in such a hurry.
H~td our good friend only taken
time to "Stop, Look and Listen,"
only two or three minutes, those
~wo cars would not have collided.
Always in such a hurry.
place on south side last week to
George Benedict.
Abbey Creek
Mrs. Nathaniel Dean
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Alexander
Had the driver of that car spent Sunday at Dubuque at the
stopped at the railroad crossing, Hillis Helmer home, where they
there would have been no wreck- with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bowers,
age strewn along the highway. Had Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Stoneking.
he been listening for the whistle Mr. and Mrs. Low Hartman sur-
instead of talking, he would yet be prised Mrs. Josephine Helmer
alive to tell about the beauty of on her birlhday. Mrs. Helmer rc-
the fields, the woods, or the flow- turned to Lisbon with them alter
era. visiting at Dubuque for the pas~
Always in such a hurry, week•
Had the good wife stopped to The H. O. Club met at the Wilton
turn off the electricity before going Gunn home south of Lisbon Sun-
for a ride, the roast wouhl not day evening in honor of Jimmy
have burned nor would a good Gunn and Hazel Homffan who both
dinner have been spoiled,had birthdays on Sunday. A
Mways in such a hurry, bountiful supper was served at
Had our politicians given7:30 after which cards and visiting
time, thought and study to the bills were enjoyed. All left at a late
presented them, this counlry would hour, wishing both Hazel and Jim
not have the numerous, senseless many happy returns of the day.
and sometimes unenforceable la~s. Mrs. James Kern returned to her
home in Anamosa Friday evening
Al~vays in such a hurry.
Why not take time to stop, look, after spending a few days at the
Golden Miller home where she as-
and listen more leisurely in life---
sisted with threshing.
why not take the time to enjoy the
Miss Marguerite Paul of Gary,
beauties of nature and the happi- Ind., and Mrs. Ernest Kennedy of
ness of friendships? Springville were Friday dinner
Yes, the answer is ahvays theguests with their cousins, Mr. and
same--- Mrs. Than Dean.
"Always in such a hurry."--- Mrs. Letha Kaplan received word
Primghar Bell. Sunday that her aunt, Dora Bow-
man of West Liberty was seriously
NOT QUITE EVERYTItl N G ill.
___---- Edd Brougher returned to his
A lady looked at every garment home in Cedar Rapids after spend-
in the store. Then she said: "Ar~ ing the week at the Than Dean
you sure you have shown me ever- home during his vacation of the
thing? ....Everything except your Franklin school.
old account on the ~books," said the Miss Wanda Collins spent last
merchant--Traer Star-Clipper: week with her sister, Mrs. Hazel
Hoffman.
"If government spending is lead- Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hoffman, Mr.
ing us to ruin, it is because of and Mrs. Glenn Hoffman and Mrs.
Dora Hoffman spent Wednesday at
what Washington is doing for the the Merrill Hoffman home.
neighborhoods. Each nei~:hbor-i Keith Collier of Marion came on
hood now says: Monday for a few .days stay with
" 'Every other neighborhood iv his sister Mrs. Margaret Miller.
getting its. We must get ours.' Mr. and Mrs. Klopp and Miss
"Some neighborhood must lead Marguerite Paul of Springville
the way out of that suici(lal swirl, called at the Merrill Hoffman and
Why not yours? Why not start
Federal Economy C'ounty Commit-
tee Number One?
"When such committees tell
W~hington to save, ,believe me it
will."---William Hard.
FRIDAY EVENING PROGRAM
Fred J. Kluss, principal of Roose-
velt high school and a member of
the speakers bureau of the Cedar
Rapids Chamber of Comrnerce
spoke at the Methodist church on
Friday evening, during the program
given by the Men's Brotherhood.
Prof. Kluss' subject was "Points
of Time." and his discussion of the
topic was most interestting.
Mrs. Vance Allyn, a visitor from
New London, N. H., gave two
piano selections, "Terentelte," by
Stephen Helter and an arrangement
of the negro spiritual, "Steal
Away," by Prof. Miller, formerly
of Cornell College. A group of
numbers was played by a trio
comprised of Mrs. C. C. Berry, vie-
lin; Mrs. Vance Altyn, piano, and
Herman Nebiker, sr., cornet. An-
nouncements and dismissal were by
Rev. J. B. Eyestone. Ralph Bach-
man announced the program.
The evening closed with refresh-
menls served by members of the
Brotherhood.
LADIES AID IIELD
JULY MEETING
The July meeting of the Ladies
Aid society was held Thursday af-
ternoon, August 3 at the Methodist
church. Mrs. J. B. Eyes~one led
the devotions and Mrs. Charles
Bachman gave the missionary les-
son. Miss Margaret Brown display-
d a number of quilts and several
~lmple quilt blocks for lhe bencfil
:~f thosT, who are ye( to choose their
qv!lt patlerns for the fall bazaar.
The society voted to hold the
August meeting at the Upper Pal-
isades with a fami!y picnic dimler
at noon. The afternoon clos~d
with refreshments served by Mrs.
Ed Lnenicka, Miss Tillie Kramer
Wilma and Evelyn Lnenicka.
Visitors present were Mrs. Vance
Allyn and her two children, Jerry
and Caryl ~f New Lond~n. N. H.;
Mrs. Roy Wilcox of Boone, and
Mrs. Edythe Whitenack of Center
Point, and the following members:
The Mesdames J. B. Eyestone,
Charles Bachman. Frank Marks,
G. R. Jorgenson. Gerald Scott, Har-
ry Decious, Sherwin Caldwell, C.
C. Berry, Floyd Kitchen and Frank
Letner. and lhe Misses Tillie Kra-
mcr, Evelyn Lnenicka. Myra Jane
Scott. Wilma Lnenicka and child-
ren present were Doris Kitchen
Ramona Jorgenson and Darrell
Kitchen.
[METHODIST SERVICES
Services as usual at the Meth-
odist church next Sunday, Th(
church school ~:t 10 a.m., and wor-
ship service with sermon by the
pastor. Rev. J. B. Eyestone, at 11
o'clock. All arc welcome. On lasl
Sunday the minislcr's text was "and
Jacob's Well was There." He was
assisted in the service by the junior
:heir of tweh'e voices. Miss Myra
Jane Scott sang ;is a soprano solo,
"Does Jesus Care," Mrs. Amos Ber-
ry, pianist played the offertory se-
lection.
Zenisek served a luncheon. Those l
present were Alma Novotny, LucileI
Beuter, Nona Frederick, Margareti
Pave], Dorothy Pavelka, Eleanor t
and Florence Zenisek and Helen[
Meyers. The next meeting will beI
held Sept. 5 with Loretta Zenisek~
and Eileen Bartlett hostesses, i
The Rev. F. T. Kelly of St. Am-i
brose College, Davenport conducted l
mass at St. Peter and Paul's church[
and St. Mary's church, Solon dur-I
ing the absence of the Rev. J. E. [
Michalek who is enjoying a sev-!
eral days' vacation visiting at
present in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Ted Zenisek at Louisville,
[Kentucky.
Miss Mildred Tichy of Marshall-
town is visting at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. John Kasparek.
Mr. and Mrs. Edw. Beranek and
son Lyle of Fairfax and Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Skrivanek and son Joel
Than Dean homes Monday• I
Mr. and Mrs. Golden Miller spent Dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and
Monday in Springville. I Mrs. C. C. Berry were Mr. and Mrs.
Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Haeseler had l,Iames Hamersmith. Mr. and Mrs.
as their supper guests Monday eve-lCarl Berry, all of Cedar Rapids.
ning, the Messrs. Carl and David The occasion was the birthday an-
herein, said n('tion being founded
BUSINF£S CARDS
F. F. EBERSOLE, ~I.D.
First door east of Methodist church
Telephone 120
Mount Vernon, Iowa
W. G. KRUCKENBERG, M.D.
Physician and Surgeon
Office Gearhart Residence
Mount Vernon, Iowa
Office Phone 63-R2 Res. 63-R3
Calls Answered Promptly
Day or Night
E. C. PRALL, Dentist
Phones
Office -- 242 Home -- 204W
Mount Vernon, Iowa
DR. JOHN B. BRYANT
Veterinarian
Phones:
Office 40-R2 Residence 40-P~
Mount Vernon, Iowa
of Shueyville were Sunday guestsi
at the home of Mrs. Anna BeranekI G, M. WILSON
when they brought with them pro-I Attorney-At-Law
visions for a picnic dinner.
]Prnotloo in ~t~to and federal courts
I ..................
M'. and Mrs W. J Breza and ........ otar-" Pub
CnllQren ~amarlne ancl Dllly OI .... - ~-- - ,-~_~__
Creston and Miss Mary Breza ofj ~o U~oent°~Te:rno~e~UXea ~oacc
Orient were guests from Thursday P' ' "
until Monday at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Victor Breza.
Mrs. Carl Wehrle and son Joseph
are to leave Monday for a few days
visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Clyde Edwards at Estherville and
are to return Thursday when Mr.
and Mrs. Edwards plan to attend
,he homecoming here and visit
relatives.
Mrs. Leo Wadsworth and sons
Jimmie and Bobble of Falls City,
Neb., are guests for a few days at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. E.
Markitan.
, Miss Mary Hensen left for home
at St. Charles, Iowa, after an ex-
~ended visit at the home bf Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Hensen.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bringman
and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Enfield of
Wellman were Sunday guests at
the home of Mrs. Mae Kent. Mrs.
Bringman remained for a several
days visit. Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Connelly and daughters Phyllis and
Charlene were also visitors, i
Mrs. Mary K. Zenisek visited aI
few days at the home of Mr. and i
Phones: Office 129 Home 43
JOHNSTON BROS.
Funeral Directors
C. B. Johnston, Licensed Embalmer
H. R. Johnston, Licensed Enbalmer
Lady Assistant When Wanted
Mount Vernon and Lisbon
RE,4~Y WOW
AT STAN AR 011', EA/.ER$
Dealers: Bob Current East End Station; Arthur Lindsey,
West End Station; Emil Reyhons, Tankwagon Operator,
Mount Vernon; Jack Davis, Lisbon Standard Station
have to keep their budgets low, all tell you that their
Electric Refrigerator more than pays for itself...
especially when it's a Westinghouse! Westinghouse
proved its superior economy in over 102 private
home tests by unbiased housewives.., that's why
it's called the "Kitchen Proved" refrigerator.
In the average home, the 1939 Westinghouse Re-
frigerator uses current only two out of every twelve
hours to keep your food at healthful temperature•
Combine this efficiency with today's low electric
rates and you can see why Westinghouse is the most
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See the many Westinghouse convenience and food-
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too will say, "It's Westinghouse for me."
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"The easiest way to buy your
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Phone 265 10WA OWNED Mount VeO°
H you don't know the answers, just tura the page ,
around and you'll find them below questions.
1. How many words can two per-
sons exchange over the tele-
phone in three minutes, talking
at an ordinary rate?
2. How many telephones are there
in the United States?
3. When are lowest rates on long
distance telephone calls in effect?
4. To be heard best, how close
should your lips be to the tele-
phone transmitter?
5. What is a station-to-station long
distance telephone call?
6. What is a person.to-petS#
long distance call?
7. What are the Bell TelephOt ¢
Laboratories?
8. How many persons work
the Bell System?
9. Howlong does it take to rca
a person you call by Long
Distance?
10. Are rates for person.to-pe
long distance calls reduced
night and on Sundays?
NOITHWlSTltN JILL TILIPHOM! aOMPAM¥
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