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Page Four J USBON NEWS Members of the Thursday club will meet in the council room at seven o'clock Friday evening to prepare the gifts for the children's party on Tuesday afternoon, Dec. 24. Mrs. Mary Phillips is a guest in the Mr. and Mrs. Will Dugan home I for several days this week. Such Gifts are useful, lasting and appre- ciated throughout the year. , We have an unlimited selection for your approval Phone 20 Lisbon, Iowa and a We Thank You for Your Patronage in 1940 And Solicit Your Business for 1941 Buy That New STUDEBAKER CAR FOR CHRISTMAS New models built to a standard and not down to a price. 1935 DODGE DELUXE, SEDAN 1932 CHEVROLET COACH 1930 FORD MODEL A COUPE 1929 STUDEBAKER. Priced to Sell Repairing of Cars Our Specialty Con.co Gas and Oils Studebaker Sales and Service Phone 150 Lisbon, Iowa ~~$g~ What makes a difference between a THE MOUNT VERNON, IOXVA, HAIVKEYE-R~ECORD AND THE LISBON HERAIA) L -,U~ -~-; -iDiNN-ER HO-NORs--B-IRTH-DAYS ter Mr and Mrs Harry Decious Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Decious. all of lSOOn. U.I~.~. wlects IAND ANNIVERSARIES and the'17th of their son and daugh" IM unt Vernon. ~J][~'~ ~lO'O'~r W ~ ~trt/] ] ----- ter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. C.W. ,~. A~.~ '' ""~" ~ffi=~l At the Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Cave Cave, ancl the birthdays of Mr.LISBON CHURCH NOTES Cave and granddaughter, Doris De- FEDERATED CHURCH cious. Enjoying the day with Mr. Roy. Gaylard S. Hamilton. Pastor and Mrs. Cave were Mr. and Mrs. 1~ S. Teachers' Prayer meeting at i! C. W. Cave, Geneva, Gerald, Lois, 9: am. Maxine and Kenneth, Mr. and Mrs. Sunday school 9:30 a.m. Harry Decious, Doris and John, and Morning Worship 10:30 a.m. ing the year of 1941 are: Worthy ~ ~:~ ~-FY~-~:~-~~~I~:~~~~ To this service we especially in- Matron, Mrs. E. P. Bigger; Associate Matron, Mrs. G. B. Young; treas- urer, Mrs. D. A. Bennett; conduct- ress, Mrs. G. L. Albright; associate conductress, Mrs. Leon Morning- star. Re-elected are Worthy Patron, D. A. Bennett; Associate Patron, C. B. Johnston, and secretary, Mrs. John Smith. Officers will be installed at a joint installation service with the Masons on Thursday, Jan. 9, the Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year EVERY MEAL IS A CHRISTMAS FEAST at the regular meeting night of the Chap- ter. Christmas story will be presented in Delicious Hamburgers served on toasted bread or a song and message. Come and hear Mr. and Mrs. Albert Zenishek of Tasty bun are justly entitled to be called the the familiar Christmas Carols that Mechanicsville were Saturday vis- itors of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Ober-BEST IN TOWN never grow old. On Tuesday evening at 7:30 the ton. You will also like our Meals, Lunches and Short Orders. annual Christmas program will be Mrs. Mayme Dorcas returned by the Sunday school. home Saturday from a two weeks Tasty Food is our Specialty. Eat With Us. Prayer and Bible Study service visit with Mrs. Edna Gardner in Stanwood. Candies, Cigars, Cigarettes and Soft Drinks m Thursday at 7:30 plm. Friday Prayer service at the Mrs. Nolle Kettering, John Clark home of Mrs. Riggs at 2 p.m. and Miss Eva Floyd were Wednes- You are invited to the work and day dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. ~-.~-.~:~;~ " worship of the Federated Church. John Kettering. il vite the elderly ones of our Com- ]munity as a message of comfort land inspiration will be given. The i ]sermon theme to be, "The Child of I God between Death and the Resur- I rection.'' Where are the departed I loved ones? Are they in conscience l existence? These and many other ] questions will be answered from the I Word of God. I Young Peoples meeting at 6:30. I Evening Service 7:30 p.m. I A special Christmas service will ]be held this Sunday evening under I the direction of the Choir. The I Christmas song and / the familJ / never gro On Tue annual C] / ~resented Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Ward and Dr. Dunn of Independence were Satur- day evening dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Briggs. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Stine moved Monday from the farm south of Lisbon to spend the remainder of the winter in their town home. Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Lee and Judith Ann of Maquoketa were Sat- urday night and Sunday guests in the parental Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Lee home. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Crawford with Mr. and Mrs. Merle Long of Mount Vernon were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Reece at a Christmas bridge party in their home at Cedar Rapids on Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kolek of Cedar Rapids, and Mr. and Mrs. Burton Kolek of Mount Vernon were Monday visitors in the F. J. Kolek home. Richard Kolek of Springville was a Tuesday visit- or with his parents. If you own property upon which you do not carry insurance WHY? Because you are paying to yourself (or sav- ing) the premium, which, if paid to an insur- ance company, would transfer the burden of risk from your shoulders. Carry the risk yourself? Not use the same good judgment in protect- ing as used in accumulating property? NOTARY PUBLIC METHODIST CHURCH Rev. Wm. D. Bostrom, Minister Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Morning worship 10:30 a.m. Sermon, "Let Us Go To Bethle- hem." Epworth League meeting at 6:30 p.m. Christmas program, Dec. 24th, at 7:30 p.m. Christmas carolling following the program on Christmas Eve. Any discarded but usable child- ren's clothing you may have will be packed for the Hillcrest Baby Fold if you will turn in same at the parsonage. Advocate subscriptions are now being received. COON CREEK CHURCH Sunday school each Sunday 9:45. Everyone is cordially invited. Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Kolek spent Saturday and Sunday with the Emil Reyhons family in Mount Vernon. Mrs. A. L. Van Fossen was brought home Monday from Mercy hospital, where she had been a pa- tient since a major operation three weeks ago. Her mother, Mrs. Frank Watson, of Mount Vernon, is in the home this week. Lisbon Phone 127 Iowa W. M. BENNETT Lisbon, Iowa Real Estate and Insurance Farms for Sale Houses for Sale or Rent Office Phone--14fl Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Zimmer at- tended the funeral service of Mrs. Zimmer's nephew, Thomas Neal Spear, at Oelwein on Tuesday af-~ tern,on. The child, six months old, died Sunday at the home of QUICK SERVICE his parents, Dr. and Mrs. M. L. Spear in Oelwein. be sure that you come to our completely equipped The Thursday club will meet at shop. Our staff[ of attendants is trained to wait on the home of Mrs. Helen Fouse, Fri- yOU quickly and always efficiently. day afternoon, Dec. 27 at 2 o'clock. Mrs. Winifred Bridges will give a REAL MECHANICS short story and Mrs. Mary Franks will lead the discussion on Na- are readv to put your car in runnirzg shape again tional Consumers' Tax Commission. after the hardest trips . . . you can be sure of real There will be Christmas music, work with these efficient men. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Davis and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Warner attend- ed the Linn county rural carriers QUALITY PRODUCTS annual Christmas party, held Sat- of all types for the autoist who wants the best for urday evening at Hallwood care in Marion. The group of thirty- his car. All oils, lubricants and accessories are ha- three had six o'clock dinner and a tionally known. gift exchange during the social hour. LOW PRICES Mrs. C. W. Carbee and Dick are leaving Saturday to visit during always interest the man who has to be sure of hi- the holidays in the home of Mrs. wa~ls T GordonI getting there. Our prices are as low as pos- Carbee'Sat Boulder,Sister'colo.MrS'M~.W'carbeeE' will,I sible without sacrificing high quality. join the family next week. During their absence Mrs. Mary Newhard of Springville will stay in the home Beth have four walls and a roof---but even a one-room house has something a barn lacks; it's made to live in. with Mrs. Cameron. I A heating system and plumbing really make the differ- Out of town relatives and friends Chrysler and Plymouth Sales and Service in attendance at the funeral serv- ence---and that's why, in your house, it's so important ice of Mrs. Catherine McCall last Massey-Harfis Modern Farm Equipment i to have a good one, Friday were: Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Lisbon, Iowa McCall of Keystone; E. W. Kohl of Monticello; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Zachar, Miss Celestine Oates, and Add an Electrical Blower to your Mrs. Emma Stearns of Cedar Rap- v-~o~ t~n* ids; Mrs. Bert Highly, Mrs. Ben Stiles and Charles Dodds of Tip- ton. Heating System For Mr. and Mrs. Charles Beaver were Sunday guests of their daugh- ter Mrs. Elwood Resewehr and Air Conditioning family in Stanwood at a dinner to honor the birthday of Mrs. Beaver. Sharing the courtesy were Miss Install one and know the difference. Velma Spidel of West Liberty, El- bert Beaver of Cedar Rapids, Mr. and Mrs. John Resewehr and Mr. Dependable Plumbing and Mrs. Henry Portewig and -, ,sr ea* n- Installation daughter of Stanwood. and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Kohl enter- tained at Five-Hundred at their home Saturday evening. A mid- night lunch was served from the well-filled baskets of the guests. '~$~ . ~~l~~ti~ Plumbing and Heating Service Those sharing in the courtesy were Mr. and Mrs. Bob Dolan and Rog- Buy Phone 110 Lisbon, Iowa or, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Burke; Mr. and Mrs. Roy Dickey, Mr. and Mrs. CONOCO BRONZE MOTOR FUEL Maurice Kohl and family; Mr. and Mrs. Clare Stout and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Fischer and Mar- and i jorie Bohr, Joyce and Richard. Mr. and Mrs. George Light, Mr. CONOCO GERM PROCESSED OIL and Mrs. Homer Light, Mr. and and you use the best. Mrs. Heston Phelps, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Light, Mr. and Mrs. Willard Light, and Mr. and Mrs. John Light attended the funeral services for Floyd Henderson, held on Satur- day in the Presbyterian church at Coggon. Mr. Henderson, whose For Your Oil Burner Offers 6 Advantages home was near Ryan, died Wednes- day at the Veterans hospital in Chi- 1, Complete Atomization. No sediment cago. Mrs. Henderson was the for- mer Lucille Kirkpatrick, a nieceSludge, Dirt, Soot, or Carbon, they and cousin of the Light families, burn clean. Merry Christmas And A Happy New Year 0 Uniformity. ,One burner adjustment for the year. Safe'Ignition Point. Low enough for easy ignition, high enough to mini- mize fire hazard. Lisbon, Iowa Our Goods ARE ALWAYS Fresh Because you get them direct from the ovens the same day baked. ASK FOR YOUR FAVORITE BREAD LISBON BAKERY Little Odor. A low sulphur content and cleaned of objectionable impur- ities. 5. No Water. Water will not burn hence these Fuel Oils are dried by treating. 6. Free Flowing. No congealing of oil in the pipe lines in cold weather. Put in a Supply of Fuel Oil Today. C. W. Carbee, Owner Phone 147 Phone 207 Lisbon, Iowa Your Best Bet For Is Our Dry Goods Shop All vacancies have been filled so we can help you up to the last minute. Tapes, String, Seals, Wrapping Papers, Rib- bons, Snow, Frost, Ici- cles and all accessories for wrapping gifts and enhancing their value. OUR CANDY SECTION will help you to Sweet- ness. A half ton more arrived today and we should have plenty for all who count on us for holi- day candies. Peanut Brittle, lb 10c Asst'd Pastels or Black Beans, Ib 10c Peanut Butter Kisses, pound 10c Fancy Peanut Glace, pound 20c Old Fashion Peanut Squares, lb 15e Chop Suey, pound 15c Chocolate Stars, lb 15c Bridge Mix, 12 kinds, pound 15c Bridge Mix, with nuts, pound 20e Cut Rock, Asst. lb 15c Mixed 50% Filled, |b 10c Mixed 100% Filled, lb 15c Salted Peanuts, or Shell Roasted, lb 10c French Creams, lb 20c Old Fashion Cream Candy, lb 20c Asst'd Crimps, lb 20c And a Score of Other Kinds Trees 3 to 8 feet 19c, 29c, 39c, 59c ORANGES AND GRAPE FRUIT Balls of sweetness and sunshine. Health in 'em and very reasonable. Oranges, Texas Navals dozen 15c to 35c Oranges, Calif. Navals, dozen 20c to 40c Grape Fruit, Texas Seed- less, doz 18c to 35c Big Lettuce, Pascal Cel- ery, Carrots, Y o u n g Onions, Cranberries, New Cabbage, Jersey Sweet Potatoes, Spanish Onions, and everything for the Joyous Season. VISIT OUR STORES Calendars go out with orders from Saturday on. Open Monday an Tues- day evenings. Closed Christmas day after 11 a.m. Civic Claus Party Tuesday Afternoon Lisbon Thnrsday, l)eoe~ # # We in the telephone organization all of our neighbors good health, of mind and prosperity. rn - LISBON, IOWA With a Feast of Good Things to Eat at the Delicious Chili, Tasty Sandwiches of all Healthful Malted Milk, Refreshing Sundaes Soda and Sandwiches. A Complete Fountain Service The Home of Good Try our Meals, Lunches, Short Orders, OU a You Want a Convenient, Econo Well Built We Will Supply All Needed Material Real Economy comes from choosing Materials for every step in building. No house can be better than the goes into it. We carry at all times a complete Building Lumber at the Lowest Prevailing Whether you want to Build, Repair or consult our building department without cost :gation. We will furnish you with plans mates and show you how to do a more job for less money. Phone 2-45 4~ IlUl O for a Year Round NO MONEY DOWN Payments as LOW as per mon Buy Your Williams Oil-O-Matte Today and install it tomorrow F. E. Wooidridge, Prop. Phone Mt. Vernon, Dial O. Ask for 12000 Phone Lisbon 90