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I mber 19. 1940 R» M A m-.- , N HI-LITES \i‘i EBigger, Mike Bova, Eugene Clark, ,‘Fannie Lou Sankot, Bonnie Lang, :Catharine Briggs, Ellen Burrows, ,Robert Franta, Ruth Huey, Bonnie lSimmons, Jane Yount, Maxine lLeigh. Vivian Harris. lly injurious. We must do work fthat is a pleasure to do. Many ruined lives are the fault ,of adoring parents who would have Tum-D SIX WEE "€95 Relmoids Ks dit°F~John Stone ("y Bigger. Bob Hoke EED’TORIAL , ’i We cannot afford to dlv1de our— Mary Bu :selves into two compartments, one Uncan gowsv Katy for work and one for pleasure. Our ine ’H alPh BllrgE, work must be our pleasure. The yn K ‘11}‘1‘15. Wllma quality of our work is affected by is Rou albani Betty our attitude toward it. The re- s pram: action on ourselves is too intense, ’ and such a division would be high- icestral footsteps. A family of pro- ‘fcssors would scorn the member \ is one of the biggest misconcep- Etions of our civilized world; that lone order of work is to be more re— ‘spected than another. There is no fway to suddenly become a teach- ler, physician, or lawyer; the spirit inside is teacher. physician, or law- R E c O R D PLAYER WiIh This BEAUTIFUL CONSOLE enuine General Just imagine! A a FREE set of Electric Mixer an ’ f“ the matched kitchen knives with black . ,_: . You buy fhigifdione!'A $79190 ebony handles —- two gifts for the [1 I can“lactabsolutclyfigzt us reg“ at price of one! A total value of $23.20 .95 G.E.tecord playen and you get both these 5 95 t ' BOTH _ attractive gifts for only __ G-E- Elem" We" FREE SERVl-FRAMES wiIh DER" H mm “$350 ® Wosiin house I‘o-MA'" OME ' Modern Home Electrlc R0251!” "c 0 (TOASTER .. Ironusms up 7 OVEN ‘11 finbfirvmiay’ Sllex notice 4.? , k' OVable'haédK‘Eh Maker.$4.95 up . nd tier?“ the Pu": - . "in s 32 93.. l er. A ‘: alltomati'c e . “p , 8 and $99.5 4-» .21.: This remarkable roaster-oven is easy to use, attractive and economical to operate. Before Christmas you get an extra ift— servi-frames ee. CAR HEATER A winter driving gift that is always ap- preciated. Can be equipped with Custom-fit De- frosters. Has individualsaqs foot-warmers. Schick ELECTRIC RAZOR YOUR CAR . ‘Tl-SURED for HOLIDAY DRIVING Firestone CHAMPION TIRES e u l t i m at e i n non-skid safety and grotection against lowouts—the gift of year-round safety. Before your “ID, replace smooth, danger- °“SIY worn tires. . ‘Ilit 5!!(§ “——- Sealed Beam nrlvlng . . . “FIR """0NE TIRES The gift to Win his heart “Ind 35 6.00.16 “5"” ""5 P" and whisk on his heard 5I 22 Comfortable nrlvlng 'th th te [ Gloves $1.00 up W1 e grea s In St: AND YOUR OLD Tin: of ease "01m! Pilots Ior LhniI-II Tim Only. Underseal Hea'tt'r . . . . ..$ .95 w Lumnone‘rable Iladla ..$37.95 C .. LAMP RADIO Fllier Seat “"1"”, WW“ ful, yet priced amazingly low. Here's a Dad ' willenjoy oryears. *- Amazxng ream and gold Covers $1.99 up llimp. Indirect and (/ value. Plays 10” or 12” records. Phil- harmonic Speaker, built-in loop antenna d t 1 211.325 “ $349.5. Palnt Sets 98¢ up Sleds. . . “.98 up Roller Skates $1.29 up Indoor Croquot Set . . . . . .98; MAKE THE MOST OEYOUR CREDIT . OPEN A BUDGET ,CHARGE ACCOUNT ~ ALL WINTER B Y 0N EAsY WEEKLY UDGET TERMS GILBERT ERECT Educational and great fun for boys. Build OR SETS SPEED CHIEF A dream of a bike that Is sure to be the envy of the $031.55! n 8 o ’ neighborhood' Setsfr at his big, sturdy 0 bicycle” is priced $1.00 M unusua y 99 to I“ low. — $1 0 FII Your Income WOOFY , .. TRIcchEs WOWSER r»- Three streamlined 8mm“ "38 up Brightly colored and full models, strong, ofaction.Makesanoise. sturdy. 9 Priced at.. . . . ‘3”? As illustrated $13.95 Buddy "L" Dump Truck: . . 98; up Tool Chest: wllh Tools $2.50 up Footballs $1.98 up Complete line of hockey and figure skates for men and women, boys and girls, at low prices. $3£ to $79.5 HOLGATE BINGO BED Babies love t o p o u n d the pegs. 98¢ Other Holgate Toys up to $2.93 LIONEL ELECTRIC TRAIN Accurate in detail with long-life motors. Amazing features such as electric coupling, etc. The perfect Christmas gift for the youngster. Special Electric Freight Train . . . . . . . . . $6.95 90 90 o HTS FOR INDOOR AND OUTDOOR TREES FLEXIBLE FLYER SLED A famous sled with extra safety features. Patented super- ,5 steering. 51” long. Other sleds as low as. .. .513. Q t .. . f: 92%. :l STMAS TREE LIG I" V°Ieo 9 "d" u. f FII'QII'OIIO with Rlchord Crooks. Morgorof Spock: and tho FIrosI’ono Symphony o dIrooIIon of Alfred Wollonshln. Monday ovonlngs. over N. I. c. Rod Network. DEAN CLARK, D-X STATION LISBON, IOWA \— I lsons and daughters follow the an-‘ iwho would become an artist, This' THE MOUNT VERN t I J t i Wife? "E‘é {always a way to ,to make good poets. g tcresting studying parts of the Bible, STUDENT HANGOUTS yer the minute the life emerges from the cocoon. And no mat- ter how dimly marked our gift, if we work from it as a starting point We will soon have enough develop- ment to make us proud. There is connect your tastes and aspirations with the needs of the world if you are brave enough to accept the way when you find it. When we reach a place where we see purpose in every— thing. we shall begin to achieve proper fulfilment of our lives.— Frances Reynolds. SENIOR NEWS The senior class has been study- ing interesting subjects in Civics. Some studies of interest are money and banking. National Expendituresl and Revenues, and Control of For- eign Commerce. In English the seniors have com-. posed some poetry, which lead usl to believe some of them are going; It is also in-, in English class—Mary Burrows. Hank Holtz-At Alberta’s or the West-N Station. Usually Alberta’s. Bob Hoke—Cedar Rapids or at? Leigh's. l Kenny Duncan—At a classmates? It isn't to see him, though. Paul Kepler—At a certain north end home. Could be! ‘ Johnny Clarkaust Frinks. Don Menning—He’s not a student; bub-Home Ec room. Buck Beasmorc~Behind the 8~I ball. Harry BiggerMHOdge’s Cafe. (We wonder why?) Bill Yount—At a jam session some place. i Ralph Burge—“At home.” John Stone—On beyond Sutliff, in a Forrest—Huey home. i Don Brannaman—In Solon. What is down there, Doc? Merle Zearing—Just around the college. Mike BovauMARION ! l ! Roland Jensen——Down Muscatine, way. Dale Wagaman—J.’ ? ? ? Marshall Milligan——At Harris’. it See 3 l Dacken Insurance Agency for Sure Insurance ON, IO\\'A, HA‘VKEYE-RECORD AND THE LISBON HERALD l Mitt Stoneking Shows Several Paintings nowhere-Record Photo This picture shows a very eup- IIble and talented miul, Mitt Stone- klng. He is shown in the picture with three of his paintings. He. is a farmer, an artist and an orchestra leader. i SONG TITLES Lois Roup~—Curly Top. Buck Beasmore—Where Was I? Maxine Leigh—I’m Sorry for My- self. Bernard Gish—Don’t Mention My Name. Kenny Duncan—Our Love Affair. John Stone—Crosstown. John Clark—Peg 0’ My Heart. Roland Jensen—I Only Want A Buddy, Not A Sweetheart. Marshall Milligan—I’m Alone Be— cause I Love You. Harry Bigger—Over There. Vernon) DeVere—Playmates (Pencils and Erasers). John Argotsinger—It’s World. Dale Wagaman—I’ll Never Smile Again. Gaylord Owens—Now I Lay Me Down to Dream. Henry Holtz—Faithful Forever. Don Brannaman—Ferryboat Sere— (Mt. A Blue , nade. Ruth Huey—Wishing. Bonnie Simmons—A Mi 1 l i o n Dreams Ago. JUNIOR NEWS Do you eat enough calories? Do you get enough vitamins? Do you eat whole wheat bread? Where do the vitamins come from? How many calories did you get for breakfast? Study biology and you will find out all about it. We are trying to. CLARENCE 35, LISBON 15 Last Tuesday evening the Lisbon five traveled to Clarence and fell Phone 175 , victim to a 35 to 15 drubbing. R01- 9 and Jensen took scoring honors for 31 lfifibont will:1 1sieves; pointsfl whille i u so oppe t e arence ve wit {g Llhbon Iowa 18 points. The game was ragged thruout with 15 personal fouls be $33meme a 7- ~ .I .A . - . ii - gt Merry Chrlstmas and a Happy New Year h w.— i‘: If you’re all run down at the heel and your soles are :33 on the rim . , g3 STRITT SHOE SHOP t can fix them neat and trim. 5:}; Laces, Polishes and paste, each add their little bit—- it There’s really no time to waste if you wish to feel 3 truly fit. Sfimflfiflfl. - mmwmflamexzuxao if? it» ~ :2 CHRISTMAS I‘, I :7 I I‘ {Ml . I if. i §. fig 5! 4% It Makes our Christmas merrier to have % your patronage for so long . . . and for at this Yuletide we wish you all that is joyous and gay. from us and ours— fibristmas Phone 32 “S. To you and yours, John H. Miller Dealer in Farm Implements and Machinery Greetings City. Mrs. Woodrow Hartley (A1- i Lisbon, Iowa L iii Rs 55.4, it V 9‘ 3% and a :35 HAPPY NEW YEAR ( We Appreciate Thank You. Pat’s D-X Service Station DEAN CLARK, Prop. Phone 760 Season’s - Greetings MERRY CHRISTMAS ..‘ i. ‘ attempt to beat their opponents to much the same as before. a harmful. This happened to be much in the cold storage locker at Mount g Vernon. comedian, ,’ around.’ Bob Huey is spending his " second year in ‘Green Acres Col- lege’ (at home on the farm). Mar- . stand for) . Sam’s Navy and " Hertzler (Geraldine Rowald). Jean , presented a concert entitled “Carols V‘ the numerous candles produced a i- the members, who were dressed in ~ black skirts and white robes, car- ‘ concert. On the whole, it was very Your Business Lisbon, Iowa " ning. The solos by Mrs. Gerald Hill and Delbert Richardson both were ‘- excellent. The familiar story, “Why ~ . Page Five D. L. Bear of Des Moines visited with relatives Saturday and Sun- day, coming especially to see his sister Mrs. J. J. Kohl, who is crit- ically ill at Mercy hospital in Ce- dar Rapids. “3 flfi a: xxxnrsmmm Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year ing called. The next game with Wheatland and we hope for better luck. LOSE T0 WHEATLAND Friday the 13th turned out to be a rather unlucky day or night for the Lisbon B. B. boys. They lost two games, both first and second teams. The second team lost a hard fought contest 14 to 7. High point man was Stone, with 4 points. The first team made a valiant Dr. H. M. Cameron of Alden, Minn, visited several days the first of the week with his mother, Mrs. Mary Cameron, and sister, Mrs. C. W. Carbee and family. READ THE ADS. Afl no avail. After an exciting battle, they emerged defeated with a 11 to 25 score. Beasmore was high point man with 6 points. AG. II We are sorry that Mr. Harlan had to leave us and hope he has suc- cess in finding another job. I think that we all gained much valuable knowledge from his teaching and we appreciated it very much. SOPHOMORE SCRIBBLES The sophomores are going along Plumbing, Heating and Electrical Contractors res Your Business Solicited and Appreciated In Geometry we are studying circles and their tangents. The English students have to keep di- aries for a week. Before we are through we’ll see what busy and exciting lives some of us lead. In history we have just completed our study of Italy and now we are studying for a test over that sec- tion. Bible characters have also been a part of our study. Last Thursday the sophomores were guests of the freshmen at a party. Now for a bit of gossip: What are the notes which Mr. Herring passes to Miss Graver and Miss Beasmore? Why does Marjorie Phelps like to muss LaVern‘s hair? (Just to see him comb it). What will we do without Jonnie Clark in our class? (We wonder). What makes Bonnie Boxa so bashful and giggly? 5TH AND 6TH GRADE NEWS The fifth grade has as a new pupil Robert Flockhart, from Marion. We are very sorry to lose Eddie John- ‘ ston, who has moved to Vinton. In the fifth grade arithmetic we are studying improper functions and the sixth grade is working with division of decimals. M Those who had perfect spelling scores this week are: Ralph Peter- son, Lenore Emerson. Jean Fergu— son, Dorothy Gish. Floyd Gouchee, - Donald Kaliban, Marie Kamberling, I v’ Louise Smyth ,Rita Williams, Rob— ert Flockhart, Martha Ann Bigger, Ralph Burrows, Richard Broke]. ' Catherine Dahn, Carol Gish, Har- old Jensen, and Kenneth Siggins. It is nice to see Catherine Dahn back in her seat after her extended illness. Visitors in our room on Friday . morning were Mrs. Ralph McCul- lough and her daughter Cherie, and , Teddy Smyth. HOMEMAKING I AND H The girls in the Homemaking classes are making white headbands and aprons for laboratory work in cooking. These shall give a more .. uniform appearance. Homemaking 3" 11 girls will use these new uniforms for the first time Tuesday when ' they begin to study sugar cookery. Homemaking I girls are entering the Christmas business spirit by decorating Christmas centerpieces, and small gifts for their mothers. Both classes are planning a ‘ Christmas party in honor of their mothers Thursday, Dec. 19, from 3:15 to 4:00. Two skits on etiquette will be presented by each class. MUSIC NEWS This week in band we tried play— in band in some different books, ,. but finding them above our reach we decided to keep on in our regu- lar books. We played at the bas- .1 . .. ketball game, and as far as we know, we shall play for the rest of the games. In one of the basketball practices ‘ (girls’ practice for sure) a certain member of the band got hit by a basketball, but it proved not to be Estimates of Cost Free W. L. Dahn George P. McCall Lisbon, Iowa They can all be easily and sensibly settled at our store. Each day we sell and lay away gifts for all members of the family. Gifts of the enduring kind. Gifts which will gladden many years. Why don’t you get in at once and set- tle all your Gift worries? J ohnston’s Furniture Undertaking Mount Vernon and Lisbon, Iowa \\K more than an accident. GRADUATES OF 1939 It’s been some time since we've heard from the ’39er’s, but we still haven’t forgotten them. No in- deed! When we started on our de- tective work, it seemed a hopeless . task, but they’ve finally all been lo- cated. We find the unforgettable Lee McHenry, of all places, in cold stor- age. That’s right! He’s working r 4.7" Janice Huey and Gordon Rahn have both been claimed by Cornell. Bud Beasmore, class is — well, he’s ‘just A r vin Reynolds, H A C U. S. N. H. C., (we don’t know what all the letters is a member of Uncle is stationed at Brooklyn Naval Hospital, New York .2 ,2 ..4f" 39,2 , berta York) is still happily resid- ing in Lisbon as is Mrs. Harry 7.4; Vandeberg and Roberta Johnston, those two inseparables, are both working in Mount Vernon. Jean is working in the Erroll Miller home while Roberta is a cheery waitress in Goudy’s Cafe. Last, but not least, for this week is Marl- lyn Frink, who is a sophomore at Iowa State College at Ames. This is your reporter on Alumni of L. H. S. signing off until next week, same time, same station—P. A. F. that, girls—P. A. F. “CAROLS BY CANDLELIGHT” Sunday evening, Dec. 15, the Lis- bon High School Girls’ Glee Club pi We wish to extend to our friends and patrons our Heartlest Season’s Greetings by Candlelight," at the Methodist church. The church was decorated with green spruce, tinsel, and color— ful bows. The light furnished by very lovely background for the Y; music of the Glee Club. Each of Tied lighted candles which added to the effect. ' A large audience attended the HONEYMEAD PRODUCTS CO. Grain, Feed and Coal well presented. The violin solo by r . Miss Thornell, our instructor, was ‘~‘ one of the high-spots Of the eve- The Chimes Rang,” was read in a very interesting and touching man- ,',‘ ner by Reverend Bostrom. ‘ The B. B. girls celebrating after ‘ their victorious game with Bennett. , Let’s have some more games like Mrs. Lottie Mohn of Vinton is a guest for two weeks of her son C. D. Mohn and family. After the , holidays she will go to Syracuse, N. Y., to spend the remainder of V, the winter with her daughter, Mrs. Ralph Kharas and family. Lisbon, Iowa