The Humboldt Republican from Humboldt, Iowa • Page 1

THE HUMBOLDT Two Sections Combined With The Humboldt Kosmos April 1, 1893 Sfcction One VUL.UME LAVII HUMBOLDT, IOWA, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1957 ONLY ONE IDENTIFIES WEYDERT FARM EAST OF LIVERMORE Mystery Farm No. 33, which appeared in The Humboldt Republican Feb. 1, was really a big mystery to our readers this week as only one person was able to identity it Howard Leist of Dakota ty was the one who was able to identify the farm and Glenn Guslafson of JIumboldl failed. No other replies were received. The farm, owned by Mrs Gene- vicve Wcydert, is located one mile cast of Llvermorc and the second place south.

The farm was purchased from Lester Smith nine years ago. Mrs Weydert has three children, Mrs Howard Bormann of Bode, Jerry Wcydert, serving with the armed forces in Germany, and Donald Weydert at home. In addition to general farming on the IGO-acre farm, hogs and cattle raised. i Mrs Weydert is a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic church in Livermore, the Humboldt County Farm Bureau and the Purebred Hereford association. She received a beautiful mounted enlargement of.

the original aerial photo of the farm for identifying the place. Mr Leist will receive a free movie ticket through the courtesy of The Humboldt Republican and the Humota theatre to see the picture, "Canyon River," at the theater Friday and Saturday, Feb. 15 and 1C. Firemen Honored for Long Service NO. CATTLE SALE IN IOWA HELD HERE FEB.6 The first fat cattle sale in Iowa was held here Wednesday at the Ilumboldt Livestock Auction sales barn.

It was a highly successful event with more than 800 head of fat cattle being sold. Buyers wore present from 14 of Ihe major packing companies. Cattle were brought to the sale from as far as 125 miles from Humboldt. It. (leorjye, Lonji-Timo Weaver Township Died Monday Raymond George, lout: lime Weaver township farmer, died of I leukemia Monday ill the Mercy hospital in Forl Detdgi-.

Funeral services were held I Thursday morning at o'clock at the liciliT funeral home in Giliuore 1 C'ty. and al PilU) o'clock St. John's Catholic church in Gilmore City, with the Rev. Clement Flan- i nei'y as celebrant of the requiem mass. I The rosf'ry was recited Tuesday and Wednesdav evening at -tin 1 RILES APPOINTED PRITCHABD VICE-CHAIRMAN OF cp A REO CROSS CHAPTER OrtrtlX AT MEETING Stanley Riles was vice- chairman of Ihe Ilumbohlt county chapter of the Aiuerie-an Red Cross at a me'etniy eif tin- boarel eif dire-t'li'i-s Jan.

30 at the- hotni- of Mrs Jeanetle Tigges. He succe'e'ds Freel ll.lll. who i re-signed because- of activities as stale represi'iitative- from Hum-' Will Elect District Commi ssioner Succeed J. Edwards Three members of the Hiimbiildt voluntcor fire department who resigned recently were honored for long service in the department at a meeting of the firemen Friday evening at the city hall. Each was awarded a beautiful plaque.

Shown above left In right are: Ray Liudharl, who is showing one the plaques to (he men; Hf-nry Westerbeck, who was honored for 18 years' service; Ha years' service, and Neil Ruse, 17 years' service. Mr Ennis also recently resigned as fi succeeded by Paul Silbaugh. Oil Fred Funk, assistant lire chief, baugh, secretary-treasurer. old -Slal't r-lioti. Ennis, 15 HUMBOLDT TO MEET TWIN RIVERS HIGH HERE THIS EVENING funeral home.

Burial was in St. Matthews cemetery al Clare. Mr George is survived by: his wife; two suns. Thomas 'ieorge Gilmore City anel Paul Gi-orge Clare; one daughter, Mrs Xeirmau Lane- of Jefferson; seven children: his mother. Mrs Ami.i George of Clare; four iii-oihers, Freel George of Ilumboldt ami Frank, Leemard and Marion Geeu-ge- of Clare, anel one sister, Mrs llei- ward of Bartium.

He was preceiled in death by an infant son, his father anel Ihree brothers. i boldt couuly in the state II. Way will be, jn Moines. Mrs r.etly Newlon was appointed Moines, executive secretary of I'm 1 assistant home service chairman to cjtiil Conserv replace William Housel. M.

Henderson, fund raising chairman of the Re-el Cross of drive, was prescni and explained sl consen his progress to date. chief anil was officers are: Sherman Sil- and 4 HUMBOLDT COUNTY GIRLS'TEAMS IN TOURNEY SEMIFINALS 1956 Taxes Now Payable at County Treasurer's Office 'Announce Honor 'Ron Of Gilmore City Four Humboldt county school girls' basketball teams advanced to the semifinals in the stale sectional tournaments this week. Teams advancing to the semifinals are: LuVerne and Twin Rivers at Corwith, and Gilmore City and Bradgate at West Bend. Al Corwith, the LuVerne girls, champions of the Little Nine tournament at Goldfield last month, defeated Wesley, 51 to 38, to advance to the semifinals. The Twin Rivers girls, champions of the Boone Valley conference, drew a bye in Ihe first round.

I The Boonc Valley girls were eliminated in the first round by Corwith, 49 to 44. LuVerne met Kanawha and Twin Rivers played Corwith in the semifinals Thursday evening. At West Bend, The Gilmore City girls downed Cylinder, 50 to 39, and Bradgale won from Des Moines Township, 36 to 32, advance to the semifinals. Gilmore City played Whittemore and Bradgate met Plover in the semifinals Thursday evening. Tournament results are as feillows: AT COUVVITll First Ruund Kanawha 38, Burl 23.

LuVerne 51, Wesley 38. Corwith 49, Boone Valley Twin Rivers drew a bye. Semifinals (Played Thursday) Kanawha vs. LuVerne. Corwilh vs.

Twin Rivers. AT WEST HENI) First Hound Gilmore City 50, Cylinde Whiltemore 53, Roelman Bradgate 36, D.M.T. 32. Plover 47, West Bend 39. Semifinals (I'layed Thursday) Gilmore' City vs.

Whiltemore Bradgalc vs. Plover. KUMBOLDT MARKETS honor roll of Gilmore City high school students was announced this week. Honor students include the following who earned a or above average: Seniors: Jim Campbell, Alan Gleason, James Mullen, Gary Pisel, Jim Rusnak, Charlolle Ford, Alice Hagcstad, Marlenc Jensen and Sheila Jacobson. Juniors: Larry Esk, Mary Ellen: Goodrich, Kay Mullen, Elaine Jen- sen, Marilyn Presler, Marilyn Scott, Susan Stamper and Joanne Hoofing.

Sophomores: Sharon Boore, Bar-, bara Davis, Margaret Gleason, Jean' Goodrich, Lucille Julius, Diana; Sabo, Bill Smith and Keith Bernard. Freshmen: Douglas Malcolm, Connie Gchling, Carol Steven Strait and Connie Wallace-. 14,1 35 BOOKS NOW AVAILABLE HERE AT PUBLIC LIBRARY The 1956 real al properly county arc estate and person- Another thriller is in store for local basketball fans this evening (Friday) when the Humboldt Wildcats tangle with the Twin River Pirates in a doubleheade here. The first game will start at 6:45. Twin Rivers high, new school composed of the former Bode, Livermore and Ottosen high schools, won both games at Bode Nov.

Hi open the 1956-57 season. In the varsity game, the Pirates 'held the Wildcats scoreless in Ihe 1 second quarter and went em to win, 53 to 47. The Twin Rivers freshman-sophomore five won the' preliminary, 50 to 45. Taxes for Humboldt nowl payable There are 14,135 books available in the "Humboldt public library and cards for borrowing were signed 33,855 times in i' tlle assossmcn county treasurers office, Solbeck, county- treasurer, nounced today. Usually propprty owners can start payments right after the first of the year, bul.jthe preparation of necessary records by K.

M. Dale, county auditor, was held up this year because according to the annual report (if Nellie Pinney, librarian. Four gift books were presented in January. "How To Live 365 Day A Year," by Jeihn A. Schindler, M.D., was given by Dr.

Ivan Scluillz. A gift from Ernest Thune is "Iowa Fish and Fishing," compiled by the Iowa state conservation commission. "Romance of Greetin crans Bonus commission die Dec. 7. The assessment Veterans Bonn of a mill on all sonal property moneys and credits.

Taxpayers ar countv treasurer to bring th cription of the A. L. Goodell, Wife To Observe 'b'Oth Anniversary Feb. 17 Mr anel Mrs A. L.

Goodi Ilumbolelt will observe Wedding anniversary home Sunday, Feb. 17. Ernest Dudley Chase, was present ed by E. J. Andersen.

"The Desire of Ages," by Ellen G. White, was donated by Mrs Asaph Art-lit. Mrs James Oxborrow is a new I assistant at the library for a few i hours each week. come to the pay their taxes Receives FARM SALE DATES Feb. A.

Allen, Ilumboldt, Muss and Keltic, auctioneers. certification of or the Korean Vet- om the state tax not arrive until for the Korean amounted to .31 real estate and per and 1 mill on al i requested by the al Hie 6th District Republican Harold Women's Meeting at City Feb. 12 A sixth district meeting eif the Iowa Council of Republican Women will be held Tuesday, Feb. at American Legion hall in Webster City. Registration will start al 9 a.m.

A luncheon will be served at Mrs Marie Wilson of Mounl Pleasant, state president, will give information and material to the county councils at the meeting. Mrs Margaret Hennings, state vice-president, Mrs Robert Blue, slate finance chairman, and Mrs Clark McNeil, state membership chairman will also he em the morning program. property, or iild i Cards," by Uix roe( is, win them when t.hey FIRE CALL TUESDAY EXTENSION CARAVAN FROM ISC TO BE IN FORT DODGE TUESDAY The traveling caravan of the Iowa Slate college extension service will be in Fort Dodge Tuesday, Feb. 12, according to Marvin Julius, Humboldt county extension director. This caravan features-111 differ ent exhibits of interest to farmers and homemakers.

Specialists from the college will be present al each to -explain exhibits and answer ciuestieinsi The caravan will be sel up in the 4-II auditeirium south Of Fort Dodge near the TV tower. It will he open'for viewing from 1 to 4 p.m. and -7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. Displays will cover the following' topics: Water Resources; New' Grasses for Home Lawns; New Tools for Farming, Geared for Better Weed Control; One Answer for Problem New Comfort Old Cushions; Riches i on the Rag Rack; Good Breakfast Builds Better Day; Understanding Children's Development; Safe, Trouble-Free Sewage Disposal.

1 New Look in Milking and Milk Handling; Buying and Selling Eggs by Grade; No Magic in Fly Control; Health Hazards in Your Stock Lots and Production Testing Shows Mure Than Your Kye Can See; Barbara Hank Crowned Winter Sports Queen At Iowa State College Barbara Rank, daughter of Mr und Mrs Louis J. Rank of Humboldt, was crowned queen of the Winter Sports carnival al. Iowa State college in Ames Saturday. The carnival was held at the college Friday. Saturday and Sunday and included a variety of winter Miss Rank is a sophomore in home economics and a member of Pi Beta Phi sorority.

nesday eve Society of Amenthe featured speaker 12fi annual banquet and the Humboldt tenuity ation district here Wed- ling at 6:30 in the community rorm gion hall. Another will be se Four Picki Hnmboldt for the Pi feature of the program selections by The ips, a quartet from the agement cf Barber Shop Singing in Member, Duane Dr. Meyer. CLAUDIA JO ISAACSON, 2 HILLED TUESDAY IN TRAGIC ACCIDENT omdtion Asa of- Rutland, who stationed with the Army in Alaska, was recently promoted private first class. His address: Pfc.

502 AAA Wash. The Ilumboldt volunteer fire de- Landscaping; Rules Tractor Op- parlment was called to the Gail erat.ors Live By; Are You Satisfied Johnson home at 711 Fourth Ave- With Your The Cost mie north Tuesday evening at 7:30. of Convenience in Feeding a Fain- An inside wall was damaged ex- ily; and Kxlension Service Serves lensive-lv in the fire. I Funeral services for Claudia' Isaacson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bernard Isaacson l-'eirl Dodge, will be held at the Methodist church in Ilumbohlt this afternoon (Friday) al 2:30 o'clock with the- Rev. Frank O.

Johnson officiating. An earlier service will he held at Bruce's Me-meirial chapel in Forl Dodge 1 al 1:30 o'clock I his after noon. i Claudia Jo was fatally injured Tuesday when she fell from the family car driven by her father as he was hacking out of llu- driveway at their liunie. She was taken to the Lutheran hospital, where she eiie'd an hour later. i F.dith Isaacson will be soloist during the se-rvice-s.

Ca.sket hearers will be- Russell Isaacson, Donald Mangle and Gerald Mangle. Burial will be in the Indian Mound e-emetery. The e'liild is survived by: her parents; IHT brother, Dennis, her malenvil grandparents, Mr and Vern Mangle of llumholdt, and her paternal grandmother, Mrs Mvra Isaacson of Forl Dodge. east of Parsons, Of Qi the fort (Cugene Asa, APO 937, Seattle, New Flag for Boy Scout Troop 72 To Pritchard of the American Le- chapter of the escrvution and Society Encour- Quartet America (SPEBSQSA). of the quartet arc nd, Harold Mcllurney, W.

Warren and Roland Election commissioner will be elected the meeting; to succeed John Kilwards of Humboldt, who is not a Candida.o for re-election. Mr Edwards, who is the present chairman, has been a commissioner for last six years. He was named tie outstanding soil commissioner in Rejiion 4 at the annual eonl'ei-encii of soil conservation district commissioners in Waterloo in September. Region 4 consists of 11 soil cniservalion, districts. Candidates Leonard $Iari, who operates the D.

T. Hail farm three, miles north- Humboldt, and Carl who, in partnership with his broiler, Paul, operates the Sidney Parsons farm and other land foul miles south eif Ilumbohlt, are cand dates The lu lri-i)ver commissioners are olden oE Rutland and Vinter of Hardy. Miles Everett i Soil sisting I consn rva lowing: planner; ant cons Torgersem, conservation aid. )nscrvation personnel as- le llumboldl county soil ion district arc the fol- Henry L. Staubus, farm John 11.

Ilannemati, assisl- jrvationist, and Robert E. Mrs Boh Is Finalist for Title een at VVavcrly Mrs Giddings of Waverly, ler Jaeque Ford, (laughter 44. New Members of Fire Department Reporlcel I'd). 7, Cream, sweet Cream, No. 1 Cream.

No. 2 Egg Prices at Feb. 7 Grade A l.g. Grade A Med. Grade Grade anel Dirties Pullets A Hens Ceicks Grain Quotations al 10:30 Ceirn Oats Beans (He 59c 54c 27c 23c 19c lUc 19c 09c 07c Feb.

7 I 1 ij 71 Fred Funk, She rmaif Silbaugh, i of Mr a id Mrs Jack Ford of near Humbeil It, has be-en chosen ono of femr finalists for the title of queen iijf the annual Sorority Val- entine'sj Ball, which will be held bis eyening (Friday) al the ttiviera One I und the other three finalists will serve CS her ateneluflt.s. Mrs Cjieldiiigs an active ballrnom near Waverly. nallst will be- chosen queen membe-i I he Humbi Iv. Ihe Delta Sigma chapter Jet a Sigma Phi sororily of ell before, moving' to Waver- Hnmljwldt School Hoard, Superintendent Ciucsts Of R( larv Club Tuesday iers eif the- Humbeildl boarel jf e'lliiij-atiem. Dr.

W. W. Warren, Mrt. Eleanor Are-tit, Mel- viu and Mrs Marjorie Bars- ami Supl. Civile I).

Mease- were Quests oi the llumbeildt Rotary club Tuesday evening. Mr spoke of the; expected in the number eif se'heieil in I'nlure anel the ne-eeN for expansion of lhe present linul system. r'tatfe Licenses marriage' was issued i Humboldt county clerk dur- wee lei: Glen Arthur I'nirsiphold. 21, uf Furl Dodge and. Rulh Root), 21, of Bewk-.

2.23 Ruse Shown above, left right, are- four ne-w of the llumbe.leH volunteer fire department. They an-: Jerry Thompson, Johnny Watt, Karl Banmire and Kenny Three members uf the depart- Harold cently aller many years of service. Kramlsgard. Ardi-n Hollar, l.indhart, Mason man aiul Hans ScIiulU. Shown above is the new flat-, uf Seoul Ti 72.

The? troop is sponsored by Adams I'eist No. of the Ami-ricau I.e-gie-u. The troop flag anil a match inn American were- pmehaseil from funds do natt-il by the eity cemueil of lle-ta Sigma Phi seiroiitv. The council, which is cuniposi-d of (lie- pirsidculs of the three cliapu-rs llu- auel e)iic Ireiin t-acli, dutialeel lei e-aeli eil the' three- local IJeiy Se mil Truup 7'i, Troop spunseirtul Ihe l.ieins dull, auel Troop (iO, llakula The eluiKilcd was I'loni the- "Yi-s" luiiel of ihi- siiroiity, pKU-i-nk ul llu- annual Charity ISall. This year's Hall ill be' he-Id al Ihe Star llalheiom in DaUU, S.sli-.i I'e-b.

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