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Postville Herald from Postville, Iowa • Page 5

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Postville Heraldi
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Postville, Iowa
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5
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Ml', AUGUST VyttMr THE POSTVILLE HERALD, POSTVILLE, IOWA. PAGE FIVE. heal Happenings Mrs. O. Boucher, Charles, and Alan left Inst Saturday another visit -to Chicago World's Fair, but this time ftmftke round; trip In one Helns left last Friday waukegiuii for a visit In me or Miss Llbbie Wright, and limps decide to attend the Progress exposition belore re- Hefji received four- -fractured Saturday night return- Parmcrsburg on the dirt ge car he was driving failing to sharp curve, overturned.

and wrecked; uid Mrs. Gunder Halvorson vls- fclnttoes in Rldgeway Tuesday and report that on their way here was a splendid rainfall all from Rldgeway down to be- Castnlla and Osslan. and Mrs. W. J.

Clark went to Tuesday, where Mrs'r Clark clntives at- state of the jeaguc of ijjuniclpalitles being I the Park City this week. recent Garden club flower Monona one of the feature ol the evening's entertain- 1 was the presentation of nD, "Cabbages," a play written tc Edward Staadt of Posfc- Mrs. P. Topllff arrived gunday from their trip to the of Progress in Chicago. Dr.

also attended the National I Association's convention there of the alumni of his later. nd Mrs. J. Mrs. ESanders and Miss jeannetto returned last Wednesday af- from their visit to -the Chi- forld's Pair.

"Spud" said he jiked to have stayed longer, but bottoms and sides of his feet stered as It was. Office at 0 AL lOMING SOON'. Cars of IREAT HEART IOYAL BLUE and BURN IYOMING COAL irmers' Store four IGA Store in Postville, Iowa Dr. Joyce O. Schmidt, the Postville Hospital.

Mr, and Mrs. C. H. Hale, daughter Dorothy and George Huebner drove to 'fche'Smnllest church near Festlna Sunday and afterward went to McGregor to partake of a catfish supper with all the trimmings. LADIES, ATTENTION! FRIDAY AND SATURDAY ONLY, CLOSING OUT ONE RACK SUMMER DRESSES.

VALUES TO 98c ONLY 40c. ALL $1.95 SUMjWER DRESSES, ONLY 89c. LUIIMAN SANDERS E. Durno was an over Sunday visitor In Dubuque, going down to see his sick sister, Mrs. Sterbuck, whom he found somewhat improved, and it is expected she will be able to leave the hospital some time this week Depplng of Ludlow was a caller Monday while over to Postville on business, and informs us he threshed his oats last week and is more than pleased with the turnout, his 7V5 acres yielding a total of 348 bushels, iPostvIlle's city officials are taking in the Iowa League of Municipalities convention at Decorah this week and getting some safe and sound advice on matters pertaining to the conduct 'Of cities and incorporated towns One of the Improvements made at the Milwaukee stockyards last week by the company Is much appreciated by the farmers of this locality, and that is an unloading chute built especially for those who bring in their livestock by truck.

H. T. Barker of Mondamtn, who arrived at the Arbe Behrens home last Saturday after his wife and children, decided to go on to the Century of Progress fair before going home.) He and his wife will return for a few days visit here. Mr. and Mrs.

D. Dickman, Mr. and Mrs, Louis Dickman and family, all of Clarksville, were Postville callers last Friday, coming over for a little visit to their daughter and sister respectively, Miss Leta Dickman of the Postville Bake Shop. The NRA is working out instance at least in Manager Fred Groth of Produce Co. has had to an extra man in the person ofsiester Helns to comply with Pretfctent Roosevelt's Industrial recovery program.

As related elsewhere, the Milwaukee stockyards were quite busy last Saturday and the result was that seven carloads of livestock, three of them doublo-deckers were pulled out of Postville around midnight Saturday bound for Chicago. Mrs. Clyde Holmes, Mr. and Mrs. M.

K. Bellows and children of Aledo, 111., and Jessie May Wagner of Muncie, Indiana, enroute home from a visit to relatives in Wisconsin, paused in Postville qver last Wednesday night to visit Mi and Mrs. L. O. Koevenig.

Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Meiske of Hartley, enroute home from a visit to the Century of Progress paused in Postville over last Friday night, continuing their homeward journey on Saturday morning. They planned to get one good night's rest and then drive to Rochester, after L.

N. Rasmusen, who will spend some time at their home while regaining strength following his recent operation. On Thursday last Mrs, Carrie Krue-! ger and son Bob of Bozeman, Mr, and Mrs. Ellis Brandt of Belolt, Dr. and Mrs.

A. A. Schmidt of this city were dinner guests at the Dr. and Mrs. R.

V. Brandt home in Clermont. Adolph Poels, one of the expert corn growers ol this section, brought an ear of yellow dent corn to this office last week that no frost can harm. It is ready for the crib and was made so in Just an even hundred days of growing weather. UP-TO-DATE HOUSE DRESSES, 40c TO 80c; AND A SPECIAL ON CHILDREN'S DRESSES AT 35o EACH, OR 3 FOR 90c; ALL GUARANTEED FAST COLORS.

THE BEN FRANKLIN STORE, MRS. J. A. KOEVENIG, PROPRIETOR. Ed Thoma and Wlllard Thoma were down in the Volney neighborhood last Sunday looking for Yellow river, and they came near not finding it.

The protracted dry spell has caused such a low stage of water in this old reliable flshing stream that it is hard to find enough water in which to sink both a fish hook and an angleworm at the same time, and the worm is apt to crawl off the hook and begin burrow Sng in the ground. Mr, and Mrs. Gunder Halvorson of! this city, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Anton Brekke and children, Peter Gulickson and Mr.

and Mrs. Spencer Anderson, all of Rldgeway, drove up to Kendallvllle last Sunday and enjoyed the day picnicking and visiting. J. H. Dannenbrink of Independence, a former Postville merchant, accompanied by B.

L. Ogden of Des Moines, were here Monday calling on a number of the former's friends, who they sought to interest In stock of a new process for making commercial pure water. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bowlin and son Paul drove down from Sioux Olty last Saturday to bring Miss Lillian Kiesau back from a visit in their home.

Mr. Bowlin left Sunday for Redrick, Iowa, to visit his people, while Mrs. Bowlin and son remain here for a longer sojourn in the home of her parents, Dr. and Mrs. F.

W. Kiesau. Miss Irene Meter, George Meier Jr. and Mrs. A.

J. Phillips, of-this city, accompanied andy-Mrs. Walter iPalb and Jirst L. L. Kiple, of Elgin, to ChiCagp'FTlday for a visit to the CenturjUSf Progress exposition and George Junior is going to take his aunt to the ball park to show her how the Cubs can play ball.

Helen Sobollk returned Monday from Postville, where she visited since last Wednesday with Harriett Henry, whom she accompanied home after Harriett's visit here. Eleanor Sobolik and Helen Thomas autoed to Postville and she returned home with Times. Mr. and Mrs. Geo.

W. Fay were visitors In Dubuque Sunday, and thereby hangs a tale. George has probably eaten up as many roads and burned as much gas as the most of the fellows hereabouts, but he tells us that last Sunday was his first trip to Dubuque over paved highway No. 55, which has been in good working order for quite some time. Mr.

and Mrs. Earl Abernethy, Curtis Abernethy, Jack and Donald Bush arrived home last Wednesday night from their visit to the Century of Progress exposition. And if you want to get some straight dope on the playing ability of the Cubs baseball you want to see the boys, as they saw them play several games, which seemed to be of more interest to them than the World's Fair. The boys also paid a visit to the Chicago White Sox park, which they relate is about the finest thing in the line of a ball park to be found on earth. Dr.

F. W. Kiesau, physician and surgeon. Office over the Postoffice. Telephone No.

249. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY ONLY AUGUST 18th and 19th FREE! A fine 25c Eagle Fife, with 3 pkgs. Post's Bran flakes for 27c Grape-Nuts, this popular cereal at pkg Grape-Nuts Flakes, per package only 9c 2 packages for (Beetleware Child's Cereal Spoon Free in pkg.) Big 4 Soap Flakes, 5 pound box for 35c Laundry Soap, Big 4 White Naptha, 7 Sunbrite, regular size can, 3 cans for 13c Macaroni or Spaghetti, 3 19c Cocoa, Mayflower, 2 pound pkg. for 9c Sardines in Oil, Standard quality, 4 Catsup, Large size bottle Pineapple, matched slices, No. 2 P.

D. Insect Spray, Pint can for 43c Thoma Brothers Salzer's Seeds, Dates, Vegetables, Fruits, Sugar Bowl Ice Cream OF ODD PIECES OF Starts Now and Continues for 10 days Odd Dining Room Chairs Odd Dressers Odd Buffets and many other Odd Pieces of Furniture that will fit in with your set at Prices at Less Than Half Value! Buy NOW Before Prices Advance! 4-Piece Bedroom Suites $40 to $80 9x12 Wilton Rugs $30 to $55 Inner Spring Mattresses $10, $15, $20 and $24 Lamps at 95 cents and up You 4 will also find many other great bargains throughout our immense stock of new and modern furniture. LOUIS SCHUTTE Largest Stock of Furniture in N. E. Iowa.

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Years Available:
1893-1976