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New Parochial School Opens at West Des Moines HEARS FROM Dei Moinet R.giit.r Pnae 20 9 10(1 Bids So Lo Plan Bigger Warehouse ever, had not believed the large building could be built within the authorized half-million dollars. It had asked contractors to bid on a building 25 feet shorter than the original 250 by 350 feet planned, in cas costs were too high. CZECH FAMILY 4 Over the Coffee I V. Ftt Otflet H.rl.n Miller Mrs. Ronald K.

Brown, Adel whose family escaped from Czechoslovakia by hiding in ed ta figuring on the first 25-foot extension. Ask Others. The committee planned to receive figures from other low bidders on the additional cost. State Senator Stanley L. Hart Keokuk), advisory committee chairman, termed the bidding "very gratifying" and said construction costs were a "bargain" at about $4 a square foot for the complete building.

Hart attributed the unexpectedly low bids to an "advantageous time" when contractors are lining up their spring work. "Actual Need." Chairman Harold E. Wolfe of the liquor control commission said the 250 by 400 foot building is "what we actually need." railroad car filled with lumber, Remember when you thought Incrid Bergman could never hold her head up again? She got herself into a nasty mean, with her husband's help. Times have changed nince Ta used to said Wednesday she hears from her father "quite regularly." SEDuB Her father, Bedrich Cech; his son, Marion, and Marion's wife and two children, fled from Cer vena, Czechoslovakia, to Linz, Austria, last November. Writing Back.

EE After opening bids at lower prices than expected on a state liquor warehouse at Camp Dodge, the Iowa liquor warehouse committee voted Wednesday to construct a larger building. The last legislature authorized spending of $500,000 on the project. Expected $425,000. Architects had estimated that a concrete, one-story building 250 by 350 feet would cost Bids opened were far lower than that. On an alternate bid for a building 230 by 375 feet, the low bids totaled $386,000.

The committee then decided to Cech, she added, is writing "some kind of book," possibly about the family's life behind The advisory committee, how- i vvt, A -tlPv- chase his daughter into the hliz-tard with tiny hahy in arm: In-Rrid's new picture (directed hy her Roberto) has Just opened at 67 movie theaters in NY simultaneously, Hearkening to the plaints of college boys girls home on holiday, who complain food at the campus isn't like the chow at home, our youngest overflows with sympathy. "Maybe life'd be better," he uggested, "if your' Mom or Dad sent you a CARE package occasionally?" the Iron Curtain and its sensational escape. He anticipated the family ran come to Inwa In a couple of months, which Mrs. Brown figure may be about March. She said it takes some time to secure passport visas for the trip.

Although Cech writes regu build the warehouse 250 by 400 larly, Mrs. Brown said he says feet, if possible. Weitz Des Moines, Oft wm as fans? (E MLB This is the first-grade room in the new Sacred Heart Parochial School in West Des Moines which was put into use Monday. The school has six classrooms and a full basement, containing space for kitchen equipment. Teaching these first-grade pupils Is Sister Marilyn of the Sisters of Humility of Mary.

said the 25-foot addition would cost $13,400 additional the same amount the firm had add Maybe I'm the skeptical type, but every time I eat Florida pompano or red snapper In DM I have a mental image of halibut, cod or haddock jumping around in the hold of a boat chugging Into Boston harbor. Not that I dislike cod or halibut, but they're not quite so delicate as pompano. little more than that the family is in good health, comfortable, and happy. Week's Trip. Cech and his family reached the American zone of Austria on Thanksgiving Day after the week's trip.

Nearly five years ago Mrs. Brown escaped into Austria and met her husband, then serving with the United States army, in Linz. Take Cash Register, Safe at Olds Station LOANS If nu aeml a loan Larue or Small I or Write, special Mall Service. ALIBER CO. Kqilltahlft Hulldlni 46 Ytart of friendly Strvict Near WHOLESALE PRICES for QUALITY FURNITURE and Mattresses Manufacturer's FURNITURE OUTLET 113 KoillhHll 41 SI.

fren rarklm lfh. 3-S4S1 ettler service station at Olds was entered Tuesday night by thieves, who took a cash register, safe, $35 worth of Standard Oil credit cards and some currency. The cash register was found Wednesday at Coppock. (Tht ReRlittr't Iowa Ntws Sendee.) MOUNT TLEASANT, IA. Sheriff Russell Van Tuyl said Wednesday the Holland Host- cod is DM pompano My theory Is that it's the menu's fault: If it's railed rod on the menu rooked so well that it tastes slightly like red snapper, that's better than if it says red snapper on the menu tastes a lot like rod.

You i 6) mmvmfit I I UU V1- NaX Ul LJ VJ jj ran't disguise a fish's ancestry with a dash of red pepper. Maybn one of the lofty senti-tnentu in Iowa State's new song "Our Loyalty" might be sung on till college A high school cam-puses, tt 1 have the perviission of the author, Ames' Sallie Volz, to excerpt it: "We win or lose and honor choose." The will to win is cute, too, A has Us value; but college sports aren't holy crusades. Mammy! That gremlin sneaked In really socked Iowa spelling below the belt when (as DM's Marie Marty others point out) he misspelled the word "beggar." How would TOU misspell It? Well, he misspelled It Plenty of eyewitnesses; not one lifted a finger. So many of our critics roil their eyes about any painter's work as if it were a god's doodle. They allow little for the artist's human frailties, foibles, preten sions innocent charlatanry.

His painting must be treated not as if it might be a human doodle, but like a sacred mystery I don't object to a modern doodle if it's a pretty doodle. You'll only half believe this, but it's true: One airline has asked 75 of Its airplane host IMZ If esses (out of 1.100, that's a lot!) who've reached the advanced age of 32 to resign. They think a girl's past her prime as an air hostess by 32; from her stand' point. If she hasn caught a bachelor by that time she'd better try office wxirk. does she creak at St?" I have the temerity to dis agree with an entire airline, though it travels 300 m.p.h.

At S3 a girl is in her prime of life often doesn't look a day over 23. Maybe she doesn't want to ratch a husband. The officials ought to devote all that executive energy to per fecting a parachute to let whole airplanes (not merely hostesses) down gently. Alas, Iowa still hasn't much to brag about in American ten nis. Our best brag is that DM's Completely newi The new Comfortmaster cab is only one of the many great, new advances offered by the most powerful, finest performing, best-looking Advance-Design trucks ever built! Most Doris Popple is ranked 1th as of a doubles tram with Lu-cile Davidson.

Our teen-age pride A joy at Iowa City, Art Andrews, is Shth in singles A llth in doubles. His younger fellow-townsman, Bill Voxman, is 24th among the smaller boys. Oh, yes, Cedar Rapids' Suzy Hamilton is 34th among the junior girls at singles ft llth In doubles. For Doris, Art Suzy a loud fanfare. My Research experts report there's at least one humorless or screwy reaction to almost every paragraph I write; sometimes several.

I wish the few humorless Hydra-Matic transmission is available not only on Vz- and trucks, but on 1-ton models, too! NEW, BIGGER LOAD SPACE. New pickup bodies have deeper sides new stake bodies are wider and longer to give you extra load space. In addition, they're set lower to the ground for easier loading and unloading. New tight-sealing tail gate on pickups prevents leakage of loose loads. NEW CHASSIS RUGGEDNESS.

Heavier axle.shafts on 2-ton models. Bigger, more durable clutches on light- and heavy-duty models. Stronger, more rigid frames on all models. NEW ADVANCE-DESIGN STYLING. Handsome new styling reflects new power and ruggedness.

New front-end design is more massive and sturdy in appearance. New parking lights are positioned to indicate the full width of the truck. Sit yourself down in the roomy new Comfortmaster cab and see what Chevrolet's done to make truck driving safer, easier and more comfortable for 1954. You'll enjoy increased visibility, thanks to the big new one-piece curved windshield. And you'll notice that it has provision for a full-width defroster.

You'll find the new instrument panel is easier to read and controls are easier to reach. And you'll discover that the new Ride Control Seat offers real passdngcr car comfort for truck drivers. Seat cushion and back move as a unit to prevent back-rubbing. You "float" over the roughest roads with ease. These are just a few of the many new things you'll like about the great new 1954 Chevrolet trucks.

Come in and get all the money-saving facts. They're loaded with brand-new features you need and want NEW ENGINE POWER. You get more power-and the right power for your job, plus new operating economy with three advanced valve-in-head engines. Bigger, brawnier "Thriftmaster 235" engine. Rugged, durable "Loadmaster 235" engine.

Mighty, all-new "Jobmaster 261" engine-most powerful Chevrolet truck engine ever built! NEW AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Here's the last word in no-shift truck driving. Proved truck ADVANCE-DESIGN TRUCKS Optional at extra cost. Ride Control Seat Is arailablt on all cab models, "Jobmaster 261" tngins on 2-ton models. TUNC IN THI DINAH SHORI SHOW ON NBC readers could be supplied with special plastic specs, similar to the 3-D movie cheaters, but designed to recognize humor, when if or at least drollery. This crusade to sell you "seml-public" pajamas, which you ran wear to receive early or late visitors or go to a fire, doesn't bowl me over.

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