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The Courier from Waterloo, Iowa • 16

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A II fit OO DAtly COUULH, WMJFlLUO. KjWA. i.i'M..-.n,U', n.nncAKV is, isn Church Leader fJii Cays Bohemian Hall, Oncra Ileum 'Old Landmark, i around the courthouse square. The plan calls for taking off about nine feet on each side cf tha The county supervisors are expected to approve an appropriation for the county's shaie in the expenditure. III PERFORM IT Medina lAuctionedOff rniv ar ii WHiLIILI IU oui icr rail Ut ri ii i Nashua.

la. The Veterans of Foreign Wars post at Nashua has purchased the 44 by 132-foot va MRS. ANNA OVERKAMP OF OSAGE CRITICALLY ILL Osage, la. Mrs. Anna Over kanip, 87, long-time Osage resident, now at the Alma Paine nursing home at Nora Springs, is critically ill.

Her daughter, Mrs, Mildred Ryan, of Lincoln, 111., is with her. Mrs. Ovcrkamp has been bedridden for three and a half years, She contracted pneu- monia last week. Cornell Man to Speak in Osage Lenten Service otirtcr spi unt Sei i ire i Osage, la. The first Union Lenten service in a series of six Lenten serivces, one each Wednesday evening, beginning Ash Wednesday this week, at 8 p.

will be under direction of Dr. Robert Montgomery as guest speaker, who comes from Cornell college, Mt. Vernon. Dr. Montgomery is in great de-mand for his addresses, particularly in the younger group.

The services are sponsored Jointly by the Baptist, Congregational, and Methodist churches. NEW HOLLAND HOMES. Holland, Ia. (Special) The Menno Buskohl family will move to its home here shortly after Mar. 1.

A son, Bernard, and his wife, will remain on the Buskohl farm. Alvin Meyer and Julius Heiken, who have had apartments in the Buskohl's house here, are building new homes. '1 tt Acfhig on Wgv; Miner in Server) Eldora, la. The firm of Chapman and Cutler, bonding attorneys of Chicago, was employed by the Eldora city council Monday night to advise on the legal steps necessary in establishment of a municipal light plant here. Bruce B.

Watts, superintendent of the city liffht plant at Corning, was present, and told the history and earnings of the plant In that city. It is expected that at the next meeting selection will be made of an engineering firm to make a survey of the town's lighting needs. The council also approved county Engineer Robert Johnson's blueprint for widening the streets Wil'l iff i'i I St. Ansg.ir, la. The Bohemian hall, located east of St.

Ansgar, which was built in 1900 by a society of Bohemian people living in that vicinity, was sold at public auction Monday afternoon to Martin Pcderson. Purchase price was $720. The halj had been usrd for the last 47 years for home talent plays, dances, lodje meetings, and social gatherings of all kinds. It-had become a landmark in the community. The furnishings including stoves, chairs, kitchen equipment, and a woodshed were sold separately to various people.

cant lot, formerly housing the Nashua opera house, v. hich was razed last winter. The lot was purchased from Dan MrGrath of New Hampton, and a former Nashuan, who donated one-fourth of the purchase prire of the lot toward the Intended community building planned byp the VFW post. The building committed for VFW, composed of Atty. John Cronin and Arthur Lurhing.

has been instructed by the post to meet with any organization committees of Nashua interested in the erection of a community building here. They believe one if "much needed." itoiiJ.ii'iiiHim TEE wisT So CSTATVnZCRCAN HOW AT mVR 0i7V ClVD l9u ussy 4 KZZU. tamr imine co AND FINALLY WE WANT THE Jj I VFDRMULA FOR SCHMIPtS Charles P. Taft, right, Cincinnati attorney ana new president of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America, talk things over with his predecessor Bishop G. Bromley Oxnam of New York at opening of council's economic conference In Cincinnati, (Ar Wire-photo direct to Courier), Lee Hall of Nashua is the commander of the local VFW post.

Shoot Pheasants, Pay $100 Fines (Conner Special Service) Vincton, la. Justice of the Peace Fred B. Rose has ordered Ronald O'Brien to pay a $100 fine for shooting a hen pheasant in Leroy townshrip on Feb. 8, and Melvin Lorenz, 18, of Luzerne, to pay $100 for shooting a cock preas-ant near Luzerne. The Informations were filed by Harry Rector, state conservation agent for Benton county.

It was charged that O'Brien actually shot the pheasant hen at a feeding station during the blizzard i'eb. 8. Re-elect Ollicers lor lova Falls Creamery Co-op If nurier Spci inl Ice. Iowa Falls. Ia.

Officers of the Iowa Falls Cooperative creamery were reelected at the annual meeting of the stockholders in the city hall Tuesday afternoon. They are Fred Sielaff, Alden, president; William Warner. Iowa Falls, vice president; aiid Cecil Nolle. Iowa Falls, secretary-treasurer. Directors reelected at the meeting include Willard Wood, Cecil Nolle, and William Carpenter, all of Iowa Falls.

During the last year 987,261 pounds of butter were made; of this amount B22.504 pounds were shipped to New York; 42,502 pounds sold to patrons; and pounds sold locally. The income from all dairy products was the average price paid for butterfat was 74 6 cents per pound. A total of 794,039 pounds of but-terfat was churned; the overrun was 133.202 pounds. BUYS INTO TAVERN. Ricevillc, Ia.

(Special) Albert Kistner has bought William Eif- Negro Singer Uses ''Universal Language" in Race Message. Waverly, la "I feci that music is the universal language that will create a bond of understanding between peoples of all rares and creeds," says Dorothy Maynor, Negro American soprano whn will appear here under auspices cf Vartburg college artist scries. Relieving that the spiritual evolution cf the human race can be greatly furthered throush music that can be understood by people of all races and creeds, Miss Maynor lias appeared at innumerable musical events to promote this bel.cf. Sings for Benefit. Miss Maynor sang recently at a benefit performance cf the Union Settlement House, an organization devoted to the cause of inter-racial understanding, and appeared with Lauritz Melehior at the Inter-Faith rally of the 50th jubilee of the automotive industries in the Briggs stadium, Detroit, Mich.

The famous soprano believes that choir music and spirituals are "excellent musical mediums to promote a deep feeling of understanding between peoples." Alwavg an important influence in her life, religion still is a powerful factor in her singing and one of her chief interests is the promotion of better music in churches and better understanding of religious music by the public. Sacred Collection. The "Sacred Songs." which are a collection of new and unpublished Negro folk songs collected by Miss Maynor, reflect her intense interest in simple religious music. "Songs of Death" and "He Will Come Riding on a White Horse" are two such songs recently added to her repertoire. Speech Class at Dbcoiah Set for Three One-Acts fanner Spntol 8'rvice) Decorah, la.

Three one-act plays will be presented by members of the Decorah high school speech class, Thursday evening. In "Sky Fodder" David Fad-ness, Jack Amundsen and Dean Fritchen will appear. The cast for "Overtones" includes Sally Hoeg, Connie Erick-son, Peggy Raschke and Corrine Peterson. "Why I Am a Bachelor," will be presented by Dob Rounseville, Marilyn Haugcn and Don Juve. Miss Olive Sharpce will direct the plays.

Woman Farmer in Winneshiek Pacemaker in Milk Production (Ourifr Special Servieet FrankviUe, la. Mrs. Edna Lctchford Bollman, one of Winneshiek county's successful women farm operators, received $7,330.89 for 227,874 pounds of milk delivered to the FrankviUe cheese factory last year, the second largest payment made to any patron of the factory. These figures did not include the milk and cream used on the farm, The Bellman herd of 30 Hoi- UUllCT KsOUIlty Chickasaw, Floyd Farm Groups Visit Iowa Legislature I I I lee Sprrtnl SVl lt i Charles City, Ia. Chickasaw stein cous averajed SbOO a month for the year.

The Bollman eggs are not all in and Floyd county legislative com- MA Meeting to Lay 1947 Plans (Conner Spfvml Sorter) Alison, la. Butler county AAA committeemen will meet in the AAA office at Allison at 1 p. one basket, although 225 Hampshire red hens are making a steady contribution to farm income. At present there are over 100 hogs and SO sheep on the farm. mittees for the Farm bureau wereifler's partnership in the Farmer's in Des Moines Wednesday Bnd wiu operate if with A week ago Thursday visiting a session of the McFarland state legislature, and are the guests Mrs.

Bollman has the co-opera- Kistner sold his Gamble Store here to Fred Barenz. tion of her son, Lyle, on the farm? Thursday, to consider the 1047 of the Chickasaw county represen AAA program, under leadership of Arthur Gerlach, fieldman tative, George Fiene, Nashua, and State Senator Ralph Zastrow, Charles City. The Chickasaw group is composed of John Arnhalt, New Hamp BIRTHS REPORTED Independence, To Mr and Mrs. Joseph J. t-nugiiren, Mavuiville, I ion, Joseph Leo, Jan.

24. To Mr. and Mrs. Firrnard H. Helms, The farm was acquired by Mrs.

Bollman's grandfather from David Curtis, in 1870, and has been In the family ever since. The rambling brick house built in 1357 has undergone no major changes, and is in good condition. In the six year period ending ton, Allen Purdy. Fredericksburg, I "mom. dausmer.

connie Jean, tea. a. Fred Maseman. Alta Vista. Lowell; To -rt a.

St. Louis, Feb. 14. boy. Mrs, Schmicg is the daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. John Farley here. Soil conservation practices to be followed during the year were selected at an earlier meeting and have been approved by the Iowa production marketing administration committee, On Thursday plans will be made for carrying out the details of the program to the county's 2.450 farmers. Decisions must be made by farmers who desire to cooperate in the 1947 program as to which of the practices they will use. Their intentions must be filed in the county office not later than May 1, 1947.

Jan, 1, 1917. the cheese factory made 2,411,000 pounds of cheese. It is headed by Halvor Myron, president; F. J. Ambrose, vice- president; Walter Pilgrim.

Alvin STARTS WCRK IN JUST 2 SECONDS Ransom and Mrs. H. C. Mcllroy, Ionia, and Mrs. C.

D. Busching. Nashua. i Members of the Floydcounty committee going include Martin Sar, Charles City, and Melvin Apple, Rudd. This is in accordance with the i state plan of the Iowa Farm bureau, and it is expected that all ninety-nine counties will send their legislative committees to De3 Moines at some time or other dur- ing the session of the state legis-! lature.

I Walby, Gerhard Haugen, Lyle Bollman and Otto Hughes, directors; Mrs. Roy Kneeskern, secretary. Henry Hoffman is the cheese maker. Mill I SIEKMAN OF DUBUQUE TO SPEAK IN APLINGTON; WORLD DAY OF PRAYER Aplington, Ia, Special Transfer Cycle r' Hudson Farmer on Way to Hunt Lions and Bears Limited Time Only. Big in Tama Homes Gene Siekman of the University DYSART SCHOOL LEADS.

Dysart, a. (Special) The Dysart high school's contribution of Dubuque will be guest speaker at the annual World Day of Prayer A I MM Friday at 7:30 p. m. in the Pros- to the polio fund was $94.17. The LO i byterian church here.

Siekman is the son of Rev. and Mrs. F. Sick-man, Kesley, la. amount puts the school at the top cf Tama county's school list for the drive.

Hudson, la. (Special) Albert Gutknecht, farmer northwest of town, left Tuesday for points in Missouri. Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas, and Arizona, He expects to hunt mountain I 'f niteier f-pria Srrnre) Tama, Ia. Four Tama homes will change ownership and a 159 acre farm near Tama has been sold. All four transfers are effective on Mar.

1. The L. E. Clayton home has been sold to Mi. and Mrs.

Lyle Pagel, Claytons are moving to Fairfield where he has been named county of OIL and GREASE engineer. He is a former Tama! county engineer. The Pagcls have sold their home, at 209 West Sixth street to Mr. Pagel's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Au-i gust Tagel who are moving to Tama lions and bears in Arizona, and if he is riot successful he will drive on to New Mexico. He expects to be gone about a month. VETERINARY CRAD SETS UP OFFICE IN HATCHERY nWlO Ctrl So I'itt I Tama, la. (Special) Dr, Rob-trt W. Van Nice, mid-year graduate from Texas A.

has established a veterinary practice in ,1 I from their farm southwest cf Tama. 6 SAME CO-OP OFFICERS. Hampton, Ia. (Special) Officers of the Franklin Rural Electric cooperative have been reelected by the board of directors. They are: A.

Rust, Richland township, president; Elmer Olson, Oakland, vice president, and Clay Timmerman, Reeve, J) I 'V. LANDS IX GERMANY. Waucoma. Ia. (Special! Frederick Tunks has landed at Brrm- "i Tama.

Ik has established a tern-J porary office at the Tama hatch-' cry. Dr. Van Nice was born at Vin-. ton and graduated from Iowa State college in 11133 befoie going! to the Texas school. Mrs.

Van Nice is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Gray, Tole- do, with whom tney are temporarily making their home. FARM CHANGES HANDS. Stacyville, la.

Mr. and Mrs. Delphin Brum will move to New Hampton soon. Urban Brums, who are tenants on the Herman Blinder farm, ill take over the Delphin Brum farm. DIES AFTER CltAsslI.

i i Wy i i ff CI hii Hit i tii Iff1 1 I 7 f. 7- Com 3 in fodesy for iho tiro that crhaven, Germany, according toj a received by his fath-' rr, Fred C. Tunks, Monday. The wcrd was sent from London where re'ierick had flown from Ger-1 manv. He expects to be stationed in England.

SI I RM FAMILY MOVING. Nashua, la. (Special) TheJ Virgil Sturm family, Nashua, will goto Long Beach, to make their! homo with her brother. G. E.

Land-' ers. Mr. Sturm was erecting a house', in Charles City for his which he has now sold. I I EI ENS HOME SOLD. Ia.

iSpeciaD Jay i Rainrison has bought the Jacob! Steffens residence on Fifth avenue-east. The Ramerson family will move there in the spring when the Stcffens family moves to their farm i 01. Dexter. la. -Rav Smith, about 65, died early of injuries suffered Tuesday i.igh't in an accident involving a pickup truck while he as walking across a street.

BACK AFTER SERGEHY. Sunnier, la, i Special I John Biayton has returned home from Presbyterian hospital Waterloo, to convalesce after an emergency appendectomy. 'A B.F.Goodrich SiUcrtown the tire that outwears preuar tires, And when equipping your car, it's wise economy aluas to pur in ecry new tire a new B.F.Goodrich tube the tube that holds air manv times longer. M010R1ST BIFKs COPS. Norman, Okla Polxc here arrested a visiting motori: on a traffic charge.

Thev took a $5 cheek ac a bond and fined him $2. After giving him $3 change, they discovered the check was bad a 'id the man was en route to for Ixtra Safety tquip Your Car With a Set of Nc.v Sihertown Trei Here's gcxxl news stocks are available in most sizej of the new postwar B.F. Goodrich tires that have been so widely acclaimed for their better than prewar tire mileage. Today, if you drive any popular make of car, you too can equip your car all around with these extra loop mileage, extra value tires. No waiting no delays just drive in and say, "Put my car on Silver-towns." We'll have your car equipped in jifiy with today's best tire buy the near Crrsco, IN A ELI HOSPITAL.

W'cM'jaio, Ia. --(Special) Garnet Nauhoit, daughter of Mr. and 'Herman who submitted to an appendectomy Sunday at Alien Memorial hospital in Waterloo, wa-rcporied improving "i'uesiiav. CUT YOUJ OIL BUS UP TO 20! FREE DELlVCRYl within our delivery zone) IMMEDIATE OR FUTURE DELtVZRYl WARDS Vitalized MOTOR OIL In 55-gal. or two 30-gsl.

drums 62c' gal, 33-gaI. drums 65c gal. 15-gal. drums 6Sc gal. orrler your ca'on'? oil supply NOW! auk oil cir you better lubrication, phts a cleaner engine! Oanrr cn gine mean better operating performance under all conditions! cives increased gas mileage, power! Lengthens engine liie ruts costly repair'! Order now to get low sale prices! Take delivery whenever you bkc! You don't pay a cent until you get the oil.

fif Ffii. So drum if I required! CHECK YOUR SIZE HEflE Size Trice 6.0018 $16.18 $19.55 7.00x15 $21.60 Plus Tax Convenient if you cfesro SHERIFF WEDS DEPUTY. Greenville, III. tU.Ri -There was a flurry of eve-brow raising vhr: Sheriff David E. Eiankenship announce-! he had married one of his deputies.

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