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Reno Gazette-Journal from Reno, Nevada • Page 9

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November 15, 1943 RENO EVENING GAZETTE 9 Four Building Farm Bureau To Convene Here Mrs, McCartney Rites Tuesday Funeral services will be held at 3:30 p. m. Tuesday for Mrs. Etta Special Training For Nevada Youth William L. Burriss, former University of Nevada student, has been selected for the army specialized training unit at the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Va.

He is the son of Louis E. Burriss of the Nevada Scheelite company. After graduating from Churchill county high school at Fallon, Burris attended the University of Nevada for a semester. Nevada Officer Gets Promotion Promotion of Beverly G. Thomas of Carson from second lieutenant to first lieutenant in the army quartermaster corps was announced today by the war department.

Also receiving promotion to first lieutenant was Alvin Bruce Ca-ranor of Alturas. while Lieut. George Louis Vonderheide. of Bishop, was promoted to captain in the corps of engineers. A whelp is the young of a wolf.

PRIVATE SERVICES Private funeral services were held this morning at the Ross-Burke company chapel for the late Mrs. Barbara Links Rrisch. Rev. Brewster Adams officiated as clergyman. Organ selections were played by Mrs.

Marguerite West. Burial was in the Odd Fellows section of Mountain View cemetery. Gas on Stomach Relieved in 5 minutes or double your money back When excess stomach acid causes painful, suffocating gas. sour stomach and heartburn, doctors usually prescribe tha fastest-acting medicines known for symptomatic relief medicines like those In Bell-ans Tablets. No laxative.

Bell-ant brings comfort in a Jiffy or double your money back on return of bottle to ua. 25c at all druggists. SALVAGE LUMBER AT BASE IS SOLD More than one thousand truckloads of lumber and other wood material has been gold at the Reno air base since Wednesday, and today officials at the base announced that the supply had been exhausted. Wednesday afternoon, the army officials gave word that the salvage material remaining from construction of the base would be sold for twenty-five cents a load. That evening, telephone calls began to pour into the base, and the next morning saw a long line of trucks headed for the base nine miles north of Reno.

Today the officers said that persons who had reserved loads of material should take immediate delivery of the lumber or it will be sold to persons waiting for the wood. Joseph Gori Dies Suddenly TONOPAH, Nov. 15. Stricken as he was walking from the Elks club to his home, Joseph F. Gordi died Sunday night.

or many years he had been one of the leaders of tl.e Democratic party in Nye and for many years was chairman of the party in this county. Born June 12, 1873 at Marquette, as a youth he went to Oklahoma where he worked on a cattle ranch. He then went to Colorado, engaging in at Leadville and Cripple Creek, then moved to Tonopah in 1904. was one of the organizers of the local miners' unicn, serving for several terms as secretary of that group. In recent years he had been custodian of Elks club.

Active in fraternal affairs, he was a member and past ruler of the Elks lodge, a member of the Masonic order and the -Shrine. He is survived by his widow. Funeral arrangements have not been completed. Men never noticed shewas so listless and rundown ermiis Issued Four building permits, representing a remodeling and rebuilding value of $3155, were issued last week by the office of the city engineer. One of the" permits allowed $4200 worth of reconstruction work at the corner of Alameda avenue and Fourth street, where fire last summer, caused by a blazing gasoline tank truck, nearly- leveled a brick building which housed a mining machinery arm and a mattress factory.

The three others issued from November 8 through 13 were for remodeling. The permits were granted as follows: Clay Peters building, remodeling at North Virginia street, $659, R. F. Reynolds, contractor. Mrs.

J. Daniels, fire repair at corner of Alameda avenue and Fourth streets, $4200, Chester Paterson, contractor. Martin Schwamb, remodeling at 569 LaRue street, $100. Parmen apartments, remodeling at 455 Lake 'street, $196, Nevada Roofing company, contractor. Gerlach Rancher Succumbs Here Rancher in the Gerlach area for twenty five years, John Henry Wagner died at a local hospital today.

He was taken ill a week ago while he was driving cattle on his ranch in the northern part of Washoe county. He was born in Texas but had spent most of his life in this state. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Lulu Belle Wagner of Reno and Mrs. Addie Jackson of El Paso, and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangements are in charge of the Ross-Burke company. S. T. Belle McCartney, who died Satur day night at her home in Reno. The Rev.

Lawrence J. Osborne will conduct the rites at the Ross-Burke home chapel and burial will be in Mountain View cemetery. Mrs. McCartney was born in Iowa and had lived in this community since 1920. Surviving are her hus band, Jesse W.

McCartney; three daughters and a son, Mrs. C. Weaver of Orting, Mrs. Fred Saunders of Reno, Mrs. P.

W. Harder of Stockton, and Robert G. McCartney, now serving in the merchant marine; two sisters and a brother, Mrs. C. W.

Granger of Marion, Iowa, Mrs. C. W. Ware of Des Moines, Iowa, and J. R.

Day of Ellendale, Tenn. KNOW YOURSELF HAVE A COMPLETE PHYSICAL EXAM! Let your doctor check your condition regularly as a preventive measure Arrange for an examination every 6 months. If your doctor gives you a prescription, be sure to bring it to the Lake St. Pharmacy. BUY WAR BONDS LAKE STREET PHARMACY 200 Lake St.

Phone 6129 1112 AM 1 3 PM 2-5104 e-i i State Session Opens Nov. 18 With delegates from the thirteen farm bureau counties in Nevada in attendance, the twenty-fourth annual meeting of the Nevada State A Farm Bureau will convene in Reno November 18, 19 and 20 in the chamber of commerce rooms at the state building, accorflirtg to Mrs. Florence Bovett, executive secre- tary. Presiding at the session will be George Ogilivie, of Elko, state president. Chief speaker at the meeting will be Roger Corbett, American Farm Bureau secretary, while Gov.

E. P. Carville will speak on Thursday and hold a discussion on "Agricultural Planning in the Post-War Period." VI At the first day's meeting, there will be in the evening an open meeting of the resolution committee, of which Ernest Brooks is the chairman. Registration for the annual meet will start November 16 at the Golden Hotel, while the schedule for the three day convention is as follows: Thursday, November 18 8:30 a. registration; 9:00 a.

call to order by the president; appointment of resolutions and creden- tials committees. Combined department sessions: dairy, Frank Settelmeyer, chair- man; presentation and discussion of dairy problems, Wilson Wood-burn, chief of the bureau of market enforcement, California state department of agriculture at Sacramento; remarks by representatives A of the dairymen's associations; discussion of production problems Including feed, price ceilings, labor, equipment and supplies. Livestock section, H. K. Harvey, chairman of the livestock department; speakers, Gov.

Carville; T. E. Rochford, produce-manager, union stock, Stockton, J. Edgar Dick, chief of the livestock and meat division of the food distribution administration; Walter Gilmer, president state cattle as- sociation; general discussion of production problems. Statement of the hog and poul- try situation by L.

E. Kline, economist for the Nevada agriculture extension service, followed by a discussion. Adjournment at 5:00 p. followed by a caucus of the livestock and dairy departments for the election of officers. At 7:00 p.

the open session of the resolution committee will be held. Friday, November 19 Call to order at 9:00 a. m. by the president; presentation of the colors by the Boy Scouts; invocation by the Rev. Garth Sibbald of the Trinity Episcopal church; memorial service under the direction of Mrs.

Peter Christensen, chairman of the home and community de-. partment, assisted by county lead- ers; president's annual message; report of home and community department; report of the executive secretary; county reports, sented. At 6:30 p. m. a dinner will be held at the Golden hotel, with Ogilivie presiding as toastmaster.

Speakers at the dinner will be Roger Corbett; Ed Snyder, state president of 4-H clubs and the FFA; Charles Gorman, president of the University of Nevada. A musical program will be presented by the Orpheus Choir under the di-rection of Lucile Snyder Parks, while other entertainment and dancing will also be enjoyed. Saturday, November 20 Call to order at 9:00 a. business session; reports of credential committee, election of officers and new But now she has renewed pep and sparkle, thanks to this new discovery WHAT a pity to let a deficiency of Vitamin Bt and Iron make you constantly feel all dragged-out, rundown, and irritated by evepy little thing. It's often so unnecessary even if you are doing so much extra wartime work.

These troubles may be simply due to a lack of enough Vitamin Bt in your daily meals. The harder you work, you know, the more Vitamin Bi you require. And you may also lack enough blood-building Iron. But here's good news. Many folks who lost appetite, weight, strength and pep because of these deficiencies, have regained glorious energy, vitality, and needed pounds simply Last Rites field For S.

R. Tippett Final rites of the Elks order were held this afternoon at the Ross-Burke chapel for Samuel Rundell Tippett, Reno attorney, who died from a heart attack Saturday. Presiding at the services was Joseph P. Haller, ruler, with F. C.

Murgotten. officiating as chaplain. Mrs. Lula Grimmer presided at the organ, and Mrs. Marguerite West was soloist.

Burial toook place in Mountain View cemetery. Courts in Reno adjourned for the services and the legal fraternity attended almost in a body. Active pallbearers were Lloyd Root, Ollie Ward, H. B. Bulmer, Joe Elcano, Wilbur Edwards and A.

P. Johnson. Honorary pallbearers were E. H. Beemer, H.

E. Stewart, H. C. Heidtman, John B. Foy, T.

L. Withers and S. W. Robinson. James Cazier Gets Commission WELLS, Nov.

15. James Cazier, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. H.

Cazier has recently been commissioned lieutenant (jg) in the navy and will report for training in New York on December 1. He is a graduate of the local schools and the engineering department of the University of Nevada. Since graduatio he has been employed by a number of mining companies, and for the past six months has been employed by the RFC in Phoenix, Ariz. Furnace Resetting Furnace Duct Repairing Furnace Ducts Covered To Increase efficiency Stack Extensions Draft Hoods SHEET METAL REPAIRS OF ALL KINDS METALS MANUFACTURING COMPANY 336 Morrill Ave. Phone 7321 Have You Your CHRISTMAS CARDS Buy your cards early and mail them early to insure pre-Christmas delivery.

We have a variety of sacred cards, humorous, or friendly cards to suit your taste. Select yours today! RENO PRINTING CO. 124 No. Center Phone 2-2133 by taking Ironized Yeast Tablets. They not only give you extra Iron for good red blood but extra Vitamin Bj too.

If simply because you lack Iron and Vitamin Bi you're short of pep and get-up-and-go if you feel as if you've been pulled through a knot-hole get Ironized Yeast Tablets from your druggist right away. IRONIZED YEAST mm CLARKE, M. D. Formerly of Boston, Mass. Wishes to Announce the Opening of Offices for the Practice of Medicine At 240 W.

First Street Practice Limited to Ocular Surgery and Diseases of the Eye Sparks Marine Wins Promotion Merlin Odell Cooke, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Cooke of Sparks, and now on duty in the South Pacific with the United States marine corps, has been promoted from the rank of private to private, first class, according to word received in Reno by his wife, Mrs. Oliva Cooke of 445 Sutro street. Pfc.

Cooke is a member of a marine raiding unit, engaged in attacking Japanese machine gun nests, and has been hospitalized three times, once for a shrapnel wound and twice for illness. He has served in the New Guinea and Solomons areas and has taken part in actions in which more than 200 Japanese were wiped out. When leaving for the service in October of 1942 relatives of Cooke requested him to "kill a couple of hundred Japs for us" and in a letter to his sister, Mrs. Thelma Avanzino of Sparks several weeks ago, he said he had "more than fulfilled their request." He has been overseas since January of this year. Cooke wears awards as an expert rifleman, and for proficiency in sub-machine gun and pistol shooting.

He has a daughter, Micklin Star, nine-months-old, whom he has never seen. A 1941 graduate of Sparks high school, where he was an outstanding athlete, Pfc. Cooke was employed by the Chism Ice Cream company in Reno before he entered the service. His brother-in-law, Pvt. Romano Andreotti, former Reno high school graduate, is now in service with the United States army in Italy.

A senior in high school when he entered the army he was formerly employed by the Reno Evening Gazette. Parson Funeral To Be in Carson Funeral services will be held in Carson Wednesday at 3 p. m. for Miss Jane Parson, member of a pioneer Carson family who died today in Redwood City, Calif. The Episcopal services will be ield at the Crosby chapel, followed bv burial in the family plot in the Masonic cemetery.

TO HOSPITAL A man identified as Stephani Fer-raccioli, fifty years old. was taken to the Washoe general hospital in a police car at 5.00 a. m. Sunday for treatment of head lacerations reportedly sustained in a fight on Lake street. DR.

R. N. SCRUBY DENTIST 139 N. Virginia, Wonder BIdg. Day and Evening Appointments PHONE 4501 Mrs.

Hatfield Dies in Carson CARSON, Nov. 15 Mrs. Ida Mary Hatfield, a resident of Carson since 1939, died at her home here early this morning. She was the wife of George William Hatfield, who for 12 years was Gold Hill agent for the V. and T.

railroad prior to retiring and moving to Carson. Mrs. Hattfield was 76 years of age. Born in Marion Grant county, Indiana, July 13, 1867, she married Mr. Hattfield in 1888.

Surviving besides her husband are five sons, Milton W. of Muncie, George E. of Hamilton, David Robert of Reno, Richard A. of Washington, D. Byron A.

of Long Beach, one daughter, Mrs. Helen M. Scott of San Francisco; sister, Mrs. Anna Bunter, Seattle, brother, George Harmon, Seattle. Four grandchildren also survive.

Mrs. Hattfield was a member of the Eastern Star of Virginia City and was active in the Monday Study club of Carson. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by the Capital City mortuary. DIVORCES MARINE Lt. Charles Eaton, attached to the marine medical corps reported to be in Guadalcanal, was divorced here today by Katherine D.

Eaton, Los Angeles. The couple was married in Los Angeles June 19, 1940, and had no children. Support and property rights were settled by mutual agreement out of court. BVs NO Phone 23461 125 West Third (Plaza) 51 ymsi SIMPLY APPLY Mll'fA nen see now soothes, comfort gives prompt relief! Satisfaction guaranteed, or maker will refund money. Buy at your nearest druggist! ji WINDOW) SHADES nuiM HOURS TELEPHONE business.

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Call at your nearest and see the exquisite Blue-White Diamond Rings and matching Wedding Rings. Values are supreme and liberal credit terms, too! We invite you to drop in next time you are down town. A friendly place to shop! leading credit jewelers 156 no. Virginia street.

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