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'THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1938 18 WATERLOO DAILY COURIER, WATERLOO. IOWA Two Rescued in Wrecked Auto by Roadside at Independence PIONEER WAVERLY BUSINESS BUILDING BEING DEMOLISHED Near Centenarian of Charles City FOUR SCHOOLS TO ENTER SPEAKERS FOR FLOYD MEET of maintenance CAR HURLED 10 DITCH OFF CURVE ON PRIIRf ROAD Dies After Fall New Industry in Cedar Falls Is Contemplated Signal Arm for Motor Vehicles Invented by B. P. Hansen. Burglars Foiled in Osage Effort Given Two Years Three Get Quick Punishment for Attempted Oil Sta-, tion Theft.

NOW IT DEI Miles Colton, Native of New York State, Born June 19, 1830. (Courier Special Service! Waverly, Ia. The early day building on Bremer avenue formerly occupied by mercantile establishments but for years Idle and recently condemned is being demolished by the owner, Fred Weldeman. Mr. and Mrs.

C. J. Bouquet, now of Waterloo, for many years operated a millinery store In the building. The site is being cleared with the object of sale, Weldeman says. Mrs.

W. M. KalserN Is a patient in' Mercy hospital, where she had a minor surgical operation Tuesday. There is Improvement In the condition of Oscar Murphy, who is suffering from blood poisoning in one hand. He Is driver here for Waterloo First Round of State High Machine Property of Frank C.

Eastman; Men Drenched with Gasoline. School Series will Be at Marble Pioneer Mitchell Elevator Building Being Torn Down Courier Special Servlee) Osage, la, The oldest elevator In the county, constructed in 1870 by W. Muffley near the Illinois Central, railway tracks, Is being torn down. The elevator was built the year after the railway reached Osage. It la the property of H.

L. Wilson, who has used It for storage purposes. DAUGHTER ILL IN WATERLOO. Nashua, Ia. Mrs.

William Tucker was called to Waterloo Saturday to assist In caring for her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Lee Tucker, Mrs. Tucker gave birth to a son, Phillip Lee, Feb. 18, at the Presbyterian hospital and when the baby was three days old the mother became 111 of the measles and It was necessary to remove her to her home. While Mrs.

Tucker was quite sick fo ra fey days sick for a few days she has improved. NEW NASHUA FIRM. Nashua, la. A new real estate firm has been organized the past week, the members being J. B.

Watson and P. L. Kepple. They will have their office in the rear room of First State bank. iTourmr Special Srrtwet Cedar Falls.

The invention of a new type of signal arm by P. Hansen, 2115 Main street, promises to be the stimulus for a new industry in Cedar Falls. Courier Spteial Service) Charles City, la. In the first round of the state series of declamatory contests which Is to be In Marble Rock Friday evening, the Many local persons have subscribed to stock to finance the plan and a board of directors composed (Courier Special Service) Charles City, Ia. Funeral services were Thursday morning at Wesleyan Methodist here for Miles Colton, who died Tuesday night at tha home of hlason Joseph, 907 Bouth Main street.

The body was to be taken to Anamosa for services Friday afternoon and interment. Cast Two Votes for Lincoln, Mr. Colton would have been 100 years old had he lived until June 19. He was born in New York state In 1830 and during his life voted twice for Lincoln. He had six children, two of whom are living, Joseph of this city and George of Kansas.

He fell and fractured his hip last December and on Feb. 16 was taken ill with pneumonia, which together with the advanced age culminated In his death. of Dr, W. L. Hearst, P.

C. Petersen, Andrew Refshauge, T. B. Hoist and B. P.

Hansen was appointed at a recent meeting. Courier Special Service Osage, Ia. Harold Hovlnd and Clifford Bastetter were given indeterminate sentences of two years in the men's reformatory at Anamosa on pleas of guilty to breaking and entering. The crime of which they were charged was an attempted robbery of the Standard Oil station on East Main street about 10 days ago, when a window was unfastened during a daytime call and they and Paul Olson returned at night. The attendant had noted the opening of the window and notified officers, who were awaiting the youths when they came back.

One was captured and the others found several hours later. Olson received a similar sentence several days ago. The three will go to Anamosa at the same time. This board was to have met Wednesday night in Dr. Hearts of flees to elect officers, but owing to Chicago Great Western Official Occupies Headquarters at Station.

(Courier Special Service) Oelwein, Ia, T. Fatherson, newly appointed supervisor of maintenance, and former superintendent of the western division of the Chicago Great Western railway, has been moved to Oelwein, and will occupy offices In the remodeled section of the station building. A new ticket office has been built In the station also. Farewell for Stoup. Complimenting Capt.

and Mrs. E. E. Stoup who will soon leave for Clarion, where Captain Stoup has been appointed trainmaster, a farewell dinner party was given by the yard terminal employes at the Elks hall. Dancing furnished the main diversion of the evening.

During an Intermission, the guests of honor were presented a silver loving cup In recognition of the regard which their associates have for them. Dinner was served by the committee in charge. The Rotary Anns of the Oelwein Rotary club were hostesses at a 8:30 dinner at the hotel Mealey, Tuesday evening. Mrs. Harold Jamison, assisted by Mrs.

George Wassom, Mrs. Ray O'Brien, and Mrs. George Chrlstensen, was in charge of the program. Ensemble the absence of the doctor from th (Courier Special Serine) Independent, la. Frank Eastman of Independence and Hubert Thomas of Hazleton, drenched with gasoline, were rescued from the wreckage of the former's automobile by pacing motorists after the machine had skidded and overturned in a deep ditch six miles north of here.

Climbed Thru Windows. The men broke glass In the machine, after recovering from the shock of the accident, which was due to the machine swinging off the curve on Highway 11 west of the J. W. Leavens turn. Somemulted Twice.

After skidding, the machine somersaulted twice, and landed In the ditch, The car cannot be repaired. The two men had, motored to Hazleton and were on their way back to Independence. Three missionary 4 city the meeting was postponed to a Inter dfl-tc. The signal arm for passenger au tomobiles was designed last October BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY. Charles City, Ia.

Mrs. Charles Hoehne celebrated her eighty-second birthday anniversary at her home when upon her return from Nashua she found her home had been invaded by friends and relatives. Yellow and white colors were used for decorating and the huge cake containing 82 candles was also of yellow and white, Mrs. Pitos and son, Mrs. Phil Lucas, Mrs.

Julius Mortensen all of Waterloo, and Mrs. Lillian Wedemeyer of Cedar Falls, were out-of-town guesU, UMIT TRUCK LOADS. Manchester, Ia. A tonnage limit of three tons for commercial trucks on Delaware county has been fixed as the maximum load, including trucks, by the supervisors here Tuesday. This action Is in keeping with Chapter 3, section 1, of the road laws passed by the Forty-third general assembly.

bv Mr. Hansen and. more recently, the local inventor finished work on SUMNER AND WATERLOO DIVIDE CAGE GAMES Manchester Fire Department Has Annual Election START T. B. TESTING.

Geneseo Township Veterinarians have commenced work in Geneseo, on testing cattle for tuberculosis. Mrs. E. E. Lambert has been till of asthma.

(Courier Special Service,) Manchester, Ia, Members of the Manchester fire department held their meeting at the Green Sumner. Ia. (Special) Sumner and Waterloo Athletic association basketball teams broke even in two games played here Wednesday night. The Waterloo Girls Athletics defeated the local alumni sextet 34 to 23. Faulkner and Markel made nine and seven field goals respectively for the winners.

The Sumner Independents downed the Waterloo Aces 30 to 24 in the headline game. Tiet-ze, Sumner was high point man with ten counts. Lantern Inn with 30 for supper, preceding. Department members, oast fire chiefs and city officials In Tub wild Pile, Pipe, PISOS Attachment, 7oo TSttm KfltOHB Muneox. Oo.

-fiw relied attended, retiring after the meal to the council rooms for the business singing was followed by readings by Eleanor Jane Davis, and Miss Bessie Oelberg, a group of piano num It SOOth- urn mm tootn- Pleasant, session. iog and healing. Excellent foi OINTMENT bers by Marcey Alderson and a talk The following officers were named for the ensuing year; E. W. Will by Charles Levett, high school hon ii traantacd terttlercltchlnr.

Blind, Blaadinf or Protruding Pile or mose will be, refundei orary Rotarian for February, concluded the program. iams, chief; A. J. Bruce first assistant chief; E. E.

Leighton, sec opiates. Successfully used for 65 years. 5 and 6oc sizes. Miss Mildred Short and Josenh ond assistant chief; and T. SoreThroat Almost instant relief guaranteed 55c with one swallow nt ca.

a signal device to be used on stocn trucks. The new factory Is to be located In the building at 124 Main, street, according to present plans. Rotary Lecturer Engaged for Three Talks at Waverly (Courier Spfcial Strvm) Waverly. Ia. Dr.

Charles E. Barker, personal physician to William Howard Taft during his presidency, later Chautauqua and Y. M. C. A.

lecturer and now speaking under auspices of the International Rotary club, will give a series of talks here on March 6. His first talk, on "How to Make Ihe Most of Life," will be at the high school auditorium for students of all local Institutions and will be at 10:45. At noon he will be the luncheon guest of the local when he "will speak on "Rotary Byproducts." He will speak In the evening at the high school at a public meeting. Community betterment will be his theme. Farnkam Rites to Be at Rockford Church Sunday (Courlt Special tjfri'irei To Th funeral of John Matthews, secretary and treasurer.

Reedy, both of Oelwein, were married Wednesday at Sacred Heart parish house by Rev. T. Gannon. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs.

Oliver Ramsay. Following a honeymoon In Omaha, the couple will make their home In Oelwein, where the groom is employed. Clarksville Social Affairs Are Varied THOXINE ETITE (Courier Special Service) Clarksville, la. The eiehtv-flrst Robert Drug Co. and C.

J. Miller following local speakers will participate: Robert McCray. oratorical: Marian Aldridge, dramatic; Mary Lou McQulllen, humorous. Speakers from the Colwell, Flqyd, Marble Rock, and Charles City schools will take part. The Charles City forensic artists made an enviable record in the triangular contest with Cresco, New Hampton and Charles City, which was won decisively, as was the annual Floyd county contest.

Will Move Residence. Mr, and Mrs. W. Ellis of Chicago are In the city, in regards to moving their present residence from its present location at 301 West Ferguson street to the end of West Kelly street on the lot' near the river. The residence known as the Tower place will be moved onto the lot from which the other residence was taken and be remodeled.

Leo Newman and Robert Stockton were bound over by Mayor C. G. Gray with bonds fixed at $300 each, the former for bootlegging and the latter for illegal possession. Ludwig Death In Montana, Word of the death of John Lud-wlg which occurred Monday evening in Kallspeil, has been received here by his nephew, C. J.

Castle. Deceased was 68 years old and formerly resided at Marble Rock where he conducted a grocery store. The body will be brought to Marble Rock for burial. Rev. Carrie Lucas has received word of the birth of a daughter in the family of her son, Carlyle Anderson, who resides in Chicago.

This Is her second grandchild, the other being In the home of her daughter In Des Moines. Forensic League Meets. Members df the Junior-Forensic league held their annual banquet Tuesday evening at the Hildreth hotel. Veda Bunze was toastmaster and announced the program consisted of a minuet by children of the third and fourth grades In costume; toasts by Allen Mc-Farland and Marian Farnham, Keith Wilcox; a musical skit and a one act play. Three Missionary Societies Convene at La Porte City (Courier Special Service La Porte City Missionary societies of Presbyterian, Evangelical and Methodist churches met Wednesday afternoon.

The Presbyterian unit was entertained by Mrs. D. W. Morgan. Mrs.

George Banger talked on India and Mrs. A. M. Thompson on Alaska. There was a violin solo by Vivian Reintz.

The Evangelical session was at tfie parsonage of that group with Mrs. W. F. Brecher hostess, and Mrs. Jesse Kober presiding.

The program was presented by Mrs. Jake Barron and Mrs. P. W. O'Brien.

Mrs. W. J. Ballheim was hostess for the Methodist society, Mrs. Neva McChane presented the study, Mrs.

Thomas Richards had charge of enigmas and Mrs. Leland Ashley sang. birthday anniversary of Henry Buch- Grandma Pulls the Strings" to Be Given at East High School Announcement of th nou was celebrated here with a picnic dinner at which 15 relatives were guests. Those from other towns were: Mr. and Mrs.

Herman Buchholg, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Bolta. Tripoli; Mr. and Mrs.

Carl Bier-msn and three children, Siegel. Miss Harriett Polsal was hostess to a company of 12 at a junior Christian Endeavor party at her home. There was a program of en Cedar Falls M. E. Aid Divisions Have Meetings 'Courier Special tentee) Cedar Falls.

Ten divisions of the Ladies' Aid society of the First Methodist church were scheduled to hold meetings Thursday afternoon to the homes of members. Division I is to meet with Mrs. D. P. Phillips.

1225 West Twentieth street, with- Mrs. E. C. Denny and Mrs. A.

E. Brown as assisting hostesses. Division 3 Is to meet with Mrs. J. F.

Meeker, 724 West Eighteenth street. Miss Alice Bpieger Is to assist the hostess. Division 3 Is to meet with Mrs. Ray S. Dix, 1009 Clay street.

Mrs. Earl Rath is to assist. Division 4 is to meet with Mrs. Harold Palmer, 1021 Olive street, with Mrs. Arthur Dickinson and Mrs.

Harry Workman as assisting hostesses. Miss Alice Cowie, SOS Walnut, is to be hostess to division 8, with Miss Martha Gowie and Mrs, P. Baird assisting. Division 6 Is to meet with Miss Lillian Roadman, 1010 Washington street. Mrs.

Z. J. Cable, Mrs. R. F.

Merner and Mrs. O. Rowley are assisting hostesses. Division 7 Is to meet at the home of F. D.

McLeod, -1012 West Second street, with Mrs. Mein-ders, Mrs. Lawrence and Mrs. San-tee assisting. Division 8 is to meet with Mrs.

Ray Amett, 609 Washington street, with Mrs. T. hi Snider and Mrs. Harry Davis as assisting hostesses. Division 9 Is to meet at the home of Mrs.

L. F. Bacon, 315 State street. Mrs. C.

T. Waits and Miss Mary Lee Walts are to assist. Division 10 is to meet at the home of Mrs. Carl Howe, 315 East Twelfth street, Mrs. Ada Johnson and Mrs.

I. L. Missman are to assist the hostess. 9 vT play, "Grandma Pulls the Strings," "Words Fail to Express Praise for New Kona" For Years Waterloo Man Suffered Without Relief Until He Found Modern Medicine. iv uo pieseniea oeiore tne Ease High Masouers club March 10 Thursday by Miss Zelda Davis, dra- tertainment, followed by luncheon.

Wesley Farnhem of Rockford, who proceeds of a kenslngton (riven by Women's Relief corps at the home of Mrs. Kenneth Grant were about $5. A 1 clock luncheon at which "Dear, are you not glad yon follower! my suggestion when I urged 70a to try S.S.S for your lost eppetite?" died here Tuesday, wm tane piace at the Methodist Episcopal church in Rockford Sunday at 1 p. m. He was 92 years old.

A daughter, Mrs. Max Fields of Eugene, will be the only one of his six children unable to at-nr1 triii funeral. The others are; uiauus coaen. Alter me. presentation of the one-act play before the club, Miss Davis hopes to give It publicly.

The plot deals with the love trials of two Juveniles wnose romance the whole family Is contriving to halt. Grandma has an unusual amount of difficulty with her knitting, interrupting many a proposal, but of course everything materializes in the fashion the lovers wish. The past is as fnllnujs- Mr. and Mrs. Roy Martin entertained 29 relatives was a courtesy to Mr.

and Mrs. Harold Hardy, who were married at St. Patrick's Cath What words of gratitude and happiness fill, the records of Konjola, the new and different medicine thai brings welcome relief when all seemi darkest; when all else tried has been weighed In the balance and found wantinc C. R. Farnham, Waverly; J.

Famham, C. Farnham, and Mrs. Lila Billings, Rockford, and Mrs. olic church in Cedar Falls Feb. 19.

The couple will reside on a farm between Cedar Falls and Waterloo after March 1. Guests from other Grandma Blesjfngton Ollv Guernsey Mrs. Orace Townsend Hildesarrfe, Oimmlnps. Vfreinia. stnna natural appetite.

It will not act instantly, but, be assured, when taken according to directions, it will usually bring back your desire to eat and enjoy your food. This you well know is the basic step for health. Simply reason it out for yourself and you will agree that it is the practical way. And remember, S.S.S. will help you get your blood-cells back up to normal.

Then that sluggish, HAVE you an indifference or loathing for food, or do you really enjoy mealtime? Fads and fancies come eM go, We must be reasonable. You can't afford to wreck your body by "killing" an appetite given you by Nature to nourish your body. You must really enjoy your meals and assimilate them to restore the waste of the body. towns were: Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Rose Kascner, near warDie kock. He also Is survived by a sister who resides in Maine. She Is the youngest of their lamlly group, as he wai the oldest. There are 20 grandchildren and two great Julia Cummlngs Evelyn Kuehnle Hardy, sons, Joe, George and Earl, and daughter, Luclle, Waterloo; Jerry Martin and son. Glen, Shell Rock, and Mr.

and Mrs. J. H. Martin, Mason City. Nora lAimmings Beaver.

8ohner William Thornton Cecil Miller The play is under the preliminary direction of Myrtle Button, senior stuaent. two otner plays. "Good Medicine" and "The Robbery," will be given before the club on March 24 and April 7, respectively. Mumps Fatal to Mitchell Woman Mitchell County 5. S.

Association to Meet March 6 Courier Special Service) Osage, Ia. Mumps and complications caused the death of Mrs. John Former La Porte Merchant Injured in Auto Accident Members of Bridge Club at La Porte Are Entertained Don expect a strong, sturdy body and a keen mind to carry on if you do not "enjoy your food. It just can't be done. Friends, happiness and business success may depend on a keen appetite.

Many thousands have turned to S.S.S. when the appetite signaled danger. It is a time-tested remedy purely vegetable. Easy to assimilate. Pleasant to take.

It will iti-oown reeling ana skin troubles will disappear. You' should sleep soundly. Firm flesh should take the place of that which was once flabby. You should feel strong. Your nerves become steady.

S.S.S. gives to Nature what it needs in making you feel like yourself again. At all drug stores in two sizes. Ask for the larger sire. It is, more economical.

sYs. Ce. Marr, farm resident near Riceville, whose funeral took place Thursday morning at the Riceville Catholic church. Rev. Father Heatherlngton officiated.

Burial was in the parish cemetery. Courier Special Service) La Porte City The condition of (Courier Special Service) Osage, la. The Mitchell county Sunday School institute will meet Thursday, March 6, in the Baptist church in Rlceville. There will be an afternoon and an evening session. R.

J. Starr of Osage is the county chairman. Walter Hutton, Des Moines, secretary of the state Sunday school association, will be one of the wiwillllliililiili llihlitilllilliil Jamison St. Clair, former merchant here who was severely injured In an automobile collision near Blairs-town, has become so alarming that nis sisters, Mrs. w.

A. Franklin and do much to restore the Mrs. Roy Hawkins, have been Builds Sturdy Health" St. Clair's skull and hip were injured in the crash and he has been in a hospital at Webster City since. good tor.

10 miles: Caucus Chooses Plainfield Men for City Office (Courier Special Service) Plainfield, la. Kenneth B. Orcutt, mayor of Plainfield, will be a candidate for re-election as result of nomination by a caucus. Councilmen, treasurer and assessor of his administration also were named candidates. The council personnel includes L.

L. Smith. L. F. Smith, O.

J. Smull, Carl Ziehe, and W. Stickman. The treasurer is W. W.

Taylor and the assessor C. M. Orcutt, Mrs, Marr formerly was Tillle Johanns, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Peter Johanna, and was born near New Haven, March 24. 1874.

She wa married Nov. 25, 1891, to John Marr. Six of their seven children survive: Mrs. John Hughes, Paul, Avery and Ralph Marr, Mrs. Harry Thles, near Riceville, and Lester, on the home farm, Brothers and sisters surviving are: Mrs.

John Green, New Haven; John Johanns, Osage; Mrs. Will Weinberger, Pine City, Mrs. Frank Wagner, Waseca, Ben Johanns, Racine, and Mike Johanns, Whitewater, Wis. (Courier Special Benvt) La, Porte City, la. Members of the Bridge club were entertained by Mrs.

Norman Blanchalne Tuesday afternoon following a 1 o'clock luncheon at King's cafe, the guests played cards at the Blanchalne home during the afternoon, Mrs. Keith Kline held high schore. Mrs. R. B.

Fields will entertain the club at the meeting in two weeks. Darrel and Merle McBrtde are much Improved at the family home here, following severe illnesses of pneumonia and complications. Mrs. John McChane, was able to be about her home, near Olory, Wednesday, Mrs. McChane has been seriously ill for the past two weeks of sinus troubles and brain fever.

Henry Brokaw. living on the John Wilson farm, three miles east of here, was plowing 20 acres of sod Wednesday afternoon. Many others in this vicinity plowed last week during the warm spell. Clothes Closet Contents Lost In La Porte Blaze Compare Its Price. Match Its Quality, Duplicate theWalue of Speed Wagon, If You Can Rockford Youth Held for Forgery (Courier Bptcmt BertHrel Charles City, la.

William Ukerof Rockford Is in the county jail here to awatt district court action on a forgery charge. He was ordered held to the grand jury after hearing Wednesday in the court of Justice Bernett at Rockford, under $300 bond which he has been unable to furnish. Uker, who is 22, completed a 15-day sentence for petit larceny on Wednesday and was taken by Sheriff P. A. Saddler on its expiration to the Rockford court.

DOOR STRIKES CHILD'S HEAD. CAUSING SEVERE INJURY MB, HENRY L. WEST Yet It -is not so remarkable after all. when the facts about Konjola are known and considered. Here Is a medicine of 32 Ingredients, of which 22 are the Juices of root and herbs of known medicinal value.

All these work going to the very source of the ills Konjola is designed to relieve. Consider the experience of Mr. Henry L. West, 935 West Third street, Waterloo. Is there not a world of hope for others when Konjola has done so much for him? Meet the Konjola man at the Wangler drug store.

229 East Fourth street, this city. Hear of any number of cases wherein Konjola has triumphed when hope had well nigh been abandoned. Read, now. the statement of Mr. West, who said to the Konjola man: "Words fail to express my praise for this new medicine, Konjola.

It won a splendid victory In my cass after all other medicines I tried had failed utterly. I was in a very bad condition before I took this medicine, suffering from stomach trouble, lacking in strength and energy, and steadily losing in weight Con CHARLES CITY WOMAN HONORED AT PARTY on 82D ANNIVERSARY Courier Special Service) La Porte City Fire which started in a clothes closet at the Will Cor-dray residence at 7:15 a. m. Thursday had destroyed it contents and spread to the adjoining bedroom before discovery, but further destruction was prevented by firemen. The damage will be covered by The house is owned by J.

J. exclusive device that keeps all cylinders at even temperatures; world's greatest brakes 4-wheel, 2-shoe internal ex- Grundy Schools Get Major Honors in Declam Contest This is a frank challenge to users and buyers of commercial transportation. By whatever standard you judge trucks, we say that Speed agons will do more than meet them. Here are a few of the outstanding advantages offered in Speed Nashua, la. Virginia, the little daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Guy Kep-ple of Marble Rock but who formerly lived at Nashua, was severely injured a few days ago when a door blew shut striking her on the head. She was taken to the Waverly hospital for aq examination but was taken home the following day as she showed a marked Improvement. The Kepples are living upon a farm near Marble Rock. wide frames; the finest specially heat-treated forgings; the purest castings we can built-in Myers magazine chassis oiling; 7-bearing crankshaft statically and dynamically balanced.

1 BALDRIDCE FUNERAL RITES TO BE FRIDAY AT CHARLES CITY Courte Special Service) Nashua. Ia. Mrs. Charles Hoehne, Charles City, mother of Mrs. George Wedemeyer of Nashua, celebrated her eighty-second birthday anniversary at her home Tuesday, when all except one of her seven children were present.

A dinner was served at which there was a birthday cake with 82 candles upon it. Those present were Mrs. Lillian Wedemeyer, of Cedar Falls; Mrs. J. P.

Pitts and Henry Hoehne of Wa wagons: The mighty Reo Gold Crown Engine; new chrome nickel These are only a few of the MANY AT DEMONSTRATION OF POWER FARMING tinual attacks of Indigestion every time I ate a meal caused loss cf Rural School Near Ionia Is Burned (Conner Special Servwe) Nashua. Ia. The schoolhouje in Dayton township, southeast of Ionia, was destroyed recently by fire of unknown origin. The fire first was discovered in the coal and wood-house adjoining the building, by children who were playing at recess time Help was called but the blaze was beyond control before neighbors arrived. The schoolhoute was a frame structure and had been built several years ago.

Miss Colctta Young of New Hampton was the teacher. aDDetlte. and I became extremely terloo; Mrs. George Wedemeyer, of nervous. Constipation clogged my system with Impurities, and I al- Nashua.

Mrs. Ethel Heald. of Chica alloy cylinder diock with times the wear resisting quality of ordinary iron an exclusive Reo formula; new type low expansion aluminum alloy pistons, so tough that they should outwear 3 ordinary pistons; 4-forward speed transmission; oil cooled by finned oil pan; thermostatic water control; an many quality features offered by Reo. Come in and learn of the other advantages. Then put a Speed Wagon to your own tests for performance and quality and any other standards by which you judge.

Reo Motor Car Company, Lansing, Michigan; (Courier Sprctaf feriHre) Grundy Center, la. Grundy Center, Wellsburg and Hudson divided honors in the preliminary district declamatory contest for high schools, conducted here Wednesday evening. Grundy Center took two firsts and one second, Wellsburg a first and a second and Hudson one sec-end. Placing were. Oratorical: Leroy Vsnderwlrken, Grundy Center, first; Edgar Was-am, Hudson, second Dramatic: Gmrud- Hock, Wellsburg.

first; Esther Meier, Grundv Center, second. Humorous. Caryl Middleton. Grundy Center. first.

Jeanette Woseman, Wellsburg, second. wavs felt tired and worn out. I tnea 'Cenrter Special Senicei Charles City, la The funeral of Daid O. Baldridge. 76.

who died from a heart attack Wednesday at the Henry Tripp home near Colwell. will take place Friday. Services will be at 9 a. m. in the Catholic church here.

Burial will be in Riverside cemetery. He was "6 years old. The widow survives. several mertlclnes and tonics, but Allison, Ia. Over 100 farmers of the Allison community attended the Power Farming demonstration held at Dailey Buroker's garage on Tuesday.

A program of talks, demonstrations, and movies was given. Free lunch was served at noon by Mrs. S. B. Dailey.

Mrs. Levi Buro-ker and Mrs. I. B. Buroker.

go: Mrs. Minnie Chamberlain, of Charles City. Mrs. Theodore Grove of Hinkley, was unable to be present. AGED RUDD RESIDENT'S DEATH IS SUDDEN WEST MOTOR SALES Inc.

Distributors Phone 3990 417 West Fourth St. B. C. Koolman, Wellsburg, Iowa. H.

H. Van Deest Son, Cedar Falls, Iowa. KIN OF CLARKSVILLE WOMAN IS VERY ILL TAMA BUYS EXCAVATOR. Traer. Ia.

The Tama county board of supervisors contracted this week for an excavating machine, at a cost of $2,300. It will be powered by a caterpillar tractor bought by the county this winter. TRBANA TEAM WINS. Urbana, Ia. The Urbana Independents defeated the Palo Tigers, 40 to 25, In a return game of basketball here.

Shellsburg defeated the Independents by a one-point margin in an overtime tame, 32 to 21. Girls to Debate at Cedar Falls Spfiol Service) Clsrksvlile. Ia. Mr. and Mrs.

J. P. Martin and son. John, were called to the home of her brother, Alfred Shadbolt, near Horton, Monday by the critical illness of Mr. Shadbolt.

Cnuirr Sprcinl Service) Charles City, Ia. Daniel W. Mapes. 75. residing near Rudd, died Wednesday afternoon at 3.30 from a heart attack Funeral services will be Friday afternoon at 2:30 from the Methodist church in Floyd with Rev.

Alfred Christianson. pastor. Rnd Rev. S. F.

Arts of this city, officiating, Burial will be In Floyd cemetery. Policeman Charles Mapes of this city, is his son. thev all failed to do any good. "Mv search for relief finally led me to Konjola. and when I found this new medicine.

I found lust what mv system needed. The very first bottle did more good than aU the other medicines I had taken put together, In two weeks I gained six Bounds, and in less than a month I looked and felt like a different man. Mv bowels act without the aid of laxative, and that is unusual for me. I have a good appetite; sleeti well at night, and my nerve have quieted. To Konjola, and Konjola alone, goes all the credit for restoring my health, and I will always praise this splendid medicine." On such victories and this is not an unusual case by any means-rests the fame of this master medicine.

Kontola makes good. That's whv It makes friends. The Kontola man Is at the angler Brothers drug store. 229 East Fourth street. Waterloo, where he la meeting the public dally, introducing and explaining the merits of this new and differemt medicine.

FREE SAMPLES GIVEN at this store. (advertise me. ut (Covier Special Struct) O-dar Falls. Mary Alice Woolver-ton ar.d Bethel Merrill were to meet the girls' team from Elkader In the i Mrs. Martin remained to help care lor mm.

Mrs. Carrie Mott, who ppent the winter in Waterloo, has returned to her home here. A daughter was born Feb. 22 to i Mr. and Mrs.

John Shaw. SCOTTISH RITE MASONS Regular meeting of Waterloo Scottish Rite Club, Black's Tea Room. 6:30 P. Friday. February 28th.

1930. All Scottish Rite Masons of any Valley in Waterloo and vicinity are welcome and urged to be present. Officers of Iowa Consistory No. 2. Cedar Rapids.

Iowa, will be present and a prominent speaker will talk on Scottish Rite Masonry. Any Master Mason will be. welcome accompanied by a 32nd degree Mason. Immediately after the meeting all present will be guests of Arthur G. Stolte.

Manager Paramount Theatre. Those who do not receive cards should telephone number 2442-J for reservations. WARREN STANLEY BREYMAN 32 Secretary. econd round of the district competition in the state high school debating contest which was to take place in the local high school Thursday evening. The question for debate is: -Resolved, That in all trials thruout the United States, petit juries shall be constitutionality waived." At the same time Burton Byers and Leon Diamond will argue the rr.e question with the Waverly team at the Bremer countv ity- SKEK SCHOOL OFFICES.

Nashua, Ia Three persons have filed for the office of school director of the Independent District of Nashua, who are J. Watson and R. Nafus. the two members of the board whose terms expire, and L. E.

Harrison. The election will be held Monday, March 10. Two directors and a treasurer are to be elected, Mrs. Clarence McCracken was operated on for gall duct trouble at Mercy hospital in Waverly Tuesday Billy Schellenger is home from Mercy hospital in Waverly, where he had been for a week. Ed Klinetob of Jackson township is recovering after a severe illness of Influenza.

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