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Williamsburg Journal Tribune from Williamsburg, Iowa • Page 3

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fymembtr? From the Newspaper Piles in Our Office A tney Joe Long and Miss Alice were married Thursday Ifid i one IwiU SUurg's young tadtaj deservedly popuWr i among de of friends. After a Mr Long's former home make "heir home in Tol- Senior Class of the high fcool organized for the years Thursday evening. The fol- officers were elected Lortz Mae Gitttns WS-Josie Sheridan, Sec'y i Evans, Treas. lona is becoming metropol- A man was sandbagged and of his money on the principal street of the town one evening last week. E.

W. Lloyd attended the What Cheer Pair Thursday. Messrs. Geo. Poyneer and J.

H. lughes were at Cedar Rapids Saturday in the interest of our ftir, Joe Yates will leave Saturday evening for Mason City where he has a position in a large harness shop. The Merchant's Pavilion and Art Bldg. at the Fair will be a ladies' paradise and they will find enough in it to interest them all three days. Twenty Yean Ago (Williamsburg Journal-Tribune) Sept.

25, 1930 Carl Kuch, the hardware dealer, is now using the second floor of the west room as a display and salesroom. The best prepared section of parking on the entire mileage of new paving in Williamsburg is that fronting the property of Will Chase. Miss Lillie Dietrich of Lincoln Township and Everett Wiedemeier of Pilot were married Sept.24. Mrs. Margaret Heitman and son Harold and daughter Betty Jean inborns Timely Topics September 28, 1950 Number 39 Heitman were Sunday evening visitors in the Harry Rathjeh home.

A. Mr and A A Cook Atlantic motored down Monday and visited at the Evan 3. Owen home. Mrs. Cook is the former Gladys Roberts, niece of Mr.

Owen. Chapter CN of P. E. O. held its second meeting of the year at the home of Mrs.

Edna Oliver. The study hour was under the leadership of Miss Ella A. Jones who reviewed, Bess Streeter Aidrich's book, "A Lantern in Her Hand." Albert Kuch, Bill Poulson, Peter Kelly and John Malloy shipped a load each of cattle to Chicago Sunday. Bert Hanson transported the shippers to Chicago Sunday and brought them home Monday afternoon. Arthur Iburg, freshman student at Coe College, spent the weekend at his home.

Arthur is Well pleased with his school and has no trouble in meeting its mental requirements. Wednesday, Sept. 24, was the thirty-fifth anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Bean of Dusseldorf.

Mr. and Mrs. Bean are natives of Pilot. Mrs. Alma Parker came over from Marengo Friday evening and visited in the parental Swigert home.

Mrs. Parker had charge of the English in junior high and is rated highly as a teacher. Special at Lytle's Cash Store: Prints, 25 cents a print dresses and smocks, 98 cents each. The school notes will be reported on by the following: Dorothy Pugh, musical activities; Ruth Mumm, declamatory work; James DeSpain, athletics; Margaret James, Melba Kuch, general happenings, Elizabeth Gunzenhauser, editor. Pried Chlekeft filftfitf Methodist Church Oct.

2. Pried! 40e andtttf. Rev. William f. Balfd, 0.

Q. Jones, George raw, arid Will James attended the Iowa City Presbytery meeting in Columbus Junction Tuesday. Eighty members of the Mtth- odlst church gathered in the ial rooms of the building Monday evening for a farewell party in honor of their pastor and hii Wife, the Rev. and Mrs. J.

C. Behtens. After five years of service here, Rev. Behrens has been transferred to Moulton. ill iVIUUliUll.

Supt. L. W. Vanderlinden of the Hilton Consolidated school in Conroy was elected president of the Iowa County Schoolmasters Club at the organization meeting for the 1940-41 school year held at the Colony Inn in Amana Thursday evening. Keith Dougherty, sophomore student at Iowa Wesleyan in Mt.

Pleasant, is out for football this year and his home town fully expects to see his name on the varsity lineup as he was outstanding in athletics in the local school. Kathryn Fetaer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Fetzer of Victor and Edwin Sinn, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Albert Stohlmann of Williamsburg, were married Sunday evening in the Congregational Church of Williamsburg by the Rev. O. B. Preston. Susan Ann Yearian observed her third birthday Thursday at the home of her grandparents, Mr.

and Mrs. Bert Yearian. Russell Jones left Monday fcr Iowa City where he will enroll for his senior year in commerce at the University of Iowa. The Mirror staff for the school paper are as follows: Editor-in- Chief, Phyllis Peterson; Ass't. Editor, Loretta Kamprath; News Editor, Doris Matheson; Feature Mr.

and Mrs, Rollin GingericH and family attended a wiener roast for members of the Sunday school class taught Mrs. Truman Gingerich Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. fat Weldon and Ann and Lynn, visi.t- ed at the T.

M. Donohoe home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wade visited at the Ed Spratt home Thursday evening.

Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Volk artd family visited the home of Mrs. Volk's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

O'Niel of Morse. Mrs. Clarence Detweiler and Mrs. Orvilel Kinsinger visited at the Henry Riggan home Tuesday afternoon. It has been announced by the Rev.

John Morrisey that St. Michael's Parish will sponsor a chicken supper in the Holbrook Hall Sunday evening, October 8th. Members of the committee in charge are Mrs. T. M.

Donohoe, Mrs. William Clear, Mrs. Pat CONROY Welsh, Joe Hanson, Gerald Naughton and John Malloy, Sr. (Too Late For Last Week) FROM THE ACRES a broody hen sit or set? is a point of grammar that the smartest people guessing. Allovus tells us his son, 7, had an argument with his njjlish teacher on the subject.

Ihile on the subject, another jjdent asked, "Does a hen lie or Jerry had a ready answer, TJft her up and see." Well, out at i Allovus henhouse, the hens or else they go. market. mt this time of year they go ray to make room for the lletting laying hens go to mar- 1 is a tough decision for some iple. They try to get the last from the old hens even if 6 pullets are laying all over the ace, sometimes only the Lord where. Well, maybe this factice still isn't as bad as throw- Jg pullets and hens in together Ehout cleaning the house, brief here is how Joe Alloi handles the situation.

He sells the hens as soon as begins finding pullet eggs. He cleans the house, disin- it and sprays oil on the osts and walls to make them un- Jbabitable for mites. He makes whatever improve- are necessary. This year it is dropping pits. 14.

He checks the ecjuipmen as nests, feeders and foun- j. 15. He fills the feeders with Win- irns mash. He moves in the pullets slip each a worm capsule durini process. Mrs.

Elizabeth Rogers was honored at a dinner party given at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Collins, Sunday evening, Sept. 17. The occasion was her 74th birthday anniversary.

A pot luck dinner was served at noon. Centerpiece for the table was a large angel food cake decorated in pink aqua the group assembled at the table children sang the Happy Birthday Mrs. Louise Smith of burg spent the week-end in the Arthur Jacobs home. Mr. and MM.

Howard frlek left for Los Angeles, Sunday morning for a visit with theit granddaughter, Helen and other relatives. Miss Mina Olson of Cedar Rapids visited relatives and friends here last week. Dolores Wichmann, student of State Teachers Falls spent the week-end in the parental Henry Wichmartn home. Miss Henrietta Ahrens who underwent surgery at the Miller hospital last week will 'return home soon. Guests at a potluck dinner in the Clyde Black home Sunday were Mr.

and Mrs. L. W. and.daughter of Williamsburg, Mr. C.

Bruhn and Lewi Diemer of Mt. Pleasant, Mr. and Mrs. A. H.

Bruhn, Mr. and Mrs A. Black, Frances Thornton an son Thomas. Nels Halverson and Arthur Ja cobs returned from their fishin trip to "Minnesota Saturday. Miss Margaret Habbinga of Cedar Rapids and Anna Lou Olson of nd Mrs.

Mild Millet and Rand, nd Mt" Louige Miller of Chicago isited at the Walter Ehrmann ome Wednesday evening. A surprise birthday party was tvea Henry Aekennaft her family Tuesday, evening. or. and Mrs. Glenn fienner of Rock Island spent Sunday at the parental Peter Zuber home.

Mrs. Paul Mertel, Mrs. Arne Hertel and friends of Palatine, llinois, spent the week-end with Mrs. Helen ttertel. Mr.

and Mrs. M. Berger visited Sunday with the Ray steeles at Cedar Rapids and the Lloyd Williams' at Fairfax. Mrs. George Trimpe and Terry spent a few days.at the parental M.

G. Berger home. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Hartson and son visited Sunday at the Archie Hartson, Sr.

home near Vinton. Loretta and Norman Zlerold of Iowa City spent the week-end at the Bimer Zierold M7 ahd MM, of and Mr. Ehrmann motored to Hannibal, Helen arrtef of the birth of 7 Ib. 7 OK diughtir tm Mrs. WillialB HA Moines on September baby has bteft named Naney.

reai When a construction (Com desired to remove the "roof el a filling Station at LeMars to a new location, workmen drove truck under the roof, with thf tires "soft," then built up bed of the truck with blocks. When they inflated tires, the truck lifted the roof from its foundation and it was transported to the new location. Head the Want and white. It was a gift Mrs. Frank Meade.

When STOP HENS FROM PICKING With helmets which hang on the beak and make picking im- ossible and yet permit the bird 0 eat normally. We have them. DROPPING PIT WIRE Now available at Winborns in ft. 4 ft. and 5 ft.

widths. Build our dropping pits and save your- elf a lot of work in cleaning ftut tie house. A girdle is a device to keep an unfortunate situation from preading. WINBORNS HOG SUPPLEMENT HAS APF WITH AUREOMYCIN IT'S EFFICIENT IT'S ECONOMICAL Impatient husband: "For the last time, are you coming?" Wjfe: "Be patient, haven't I been telling you for the last hour 1 would be down in a minute?" This week's free prize goes to Julius Meyer in the form of one sack of Pilot Brand Oyster Shells if he will at Winborns Store. SHORT STORY One skunk in an argument with another skunk says" "So do you," Ten Years Ago (Williamsburg Journal-Tribune) Sept.

26, 1940 Jimmie Kleinmeyer, two year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Klienmeyer, was considered lost last Wednesday morning. For two hours parents and neighbors searched to no avail. But Jimmie didn't consider himself lost.

He was fast asleep in the W. F. Harris car in the garage across the street from the Klienmeyer home. Nan Hall found him. Gov.

Wilson is to visit here on Wed. Oct. 2, and will speak in the town park at 7:30. Editors, Gene Stone and Jean Edwards; Sports Editors, Bill Wallace and Allan Hinrichs; Exchange Editor, Frances Sullivan; Activities, Ruth Giblin and Charlotte Jones. Mr.

and Mrs. LeRoy Yearian and Mr. and Mrs. Burton Jones returned Sunday from a trip to St. Louis where they had been on business.

Mr. Yearian and family will be leaving this weekend for St. Louis where he will attend the College of Mortuary Science. HOLRROOK Eagle Grove were calling on friends here Sunday. Mrs.

Ruth Hill, Alma Frlck and Mrs Herbert Stholmann attended the meeting showing the Sister Kenny method of treatment for polio held at Williamsburg Monday evening. Miss Marguerite Smith of Cedar Rapids is spending her vacation in the parental C. L. Smith home. Miss Betty Helgeson of Cedar Rapids spent the week-end at the home of her parents, Mr.

and Mrs Hj aimer Helgeson. Mrs. Arthur Jacobs and Mrs Louise Smith visited in the F. Robbins home at Cedar Rapids the first of last week. SOUTH AMANA i ssrfi.sas^-a^tes^ song.

Many lovely gifts were received by Mrs. Rogers. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Leo McCabe, Mr.

and Mrs. Lawrence Rogers and daughter, Betty, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Kasper, Mr. and Mrs.

Ed Hurst, Marilyn and Carolyn, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Collins, Tommy, Jimmy and Corinne, Mr. and Mrs. C.

R. Burns, Mary and Mrs. Ralph Ro Auction Sale Of Home As I am moving from Williamsburg to Keota I will sell my nine room residence here at auction Saturday, 30 2 p. m. property throughout is with age, lot 150 by excellent condition water heat, gar- 160 feet Well located.

Dr. J. F. McCABE, Owner Ed. O'Brien Auct.

7 O. E. Jones, Clerk MIDWEST 1 FAMILIES PREFER REEN COLONIAL COAL FURNACES CLEAN HEAT YEARS OF COMFORT Exclusive features make the COLONIAl your best buy for economy, clean heating comfort and eyery convenience, LEW FURMAN Phone 301A Before 8 a. m. and after 5:30 p.m.

WilUamsburg, Iowa hostess and family, Mr. and Mrs Leonard Collins, Patsy and Billy The American Legion Auxiliary met Monday evening at the Legion hall for regular meeting. Thirty members were present. Meeting Sunday visitors at the Paul Gin- was called to order by president gerich home were Mr. and Mrs.

Jones. Membership chairman, Mrs. Tim Weaver and family. Pearl Hannon reported member- Tommy Zuber, 7 year old son Mr. and Mrs.

Herb Zuber is improving satisfactorily at Childrens' Hospital at Iowa City. He suffered an attack of polio a week Mrs. Ida Ehrmann of West, Mr. ago GREEN COLONIAL! COAL, O'L GAS FURNACES STOKERS- BLOWERS OIL BURNERS' im weaver ana tailing. jreau nmiuuii Word has been received from ship Mrs.

Rita Murphy gave Mrs. William Meade, by mem- a talk on Americanism. Mrs. Bern- bers of her family informing them adette Long conducted a study of hat she has safely arrived in constitution and by-laws. The Jume group and their leader, Mrs.

Mrs. Joe Gaffey, went to Ann O'Meara will conduct the T. Davenport Thursday where she B. and Heart seal sale. The Dis- visited with her daughter, Mrs.

patch was read by publicity chair- Jarold Berans. Mr. Berans has re- ma Marguerite Lawler. Four cently been called to the Great members, Mrs. Tommy McDon- Lakes Naval Training Station.

aid, Mrs. Joe Murphy, Mrs. Wil- Mrs. Margaret Naughton and ii am Cuttill, Mrs. Vir Jones re- daughter, Miss Mary Naughton, presented the unit at the district spent the week-end at the Gerald conference Tuesday at Muscatine.

Maughton home. Sunday visitors The District dues were paid and at the Naughton home were Mr. poppies were ordered. Mrs. Wiland Mrs.

Gerald Connors. frid Lillis, Mrs. Joe O'Rourke, Mr and Mrs. T. M.

Donohoe Mrs. Wm. Cuttill, Mrs. Mike O'- visited at the Gerald Malloy home in Cedar Rapids Thursday. Sunday dinner guests at the Bert Ford home were Mr.

and Mrs. Rourke were hostesses for the social hour that followed the meeting. Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Jack Sullivan received prizes at Tony Harney, Marie and Margue- I cards.

rite Spratt, Mrs. Ila Wade, Ronnie Guests were Mrs. Merton Hinand John. der, Mrs. Jack Sullivan, Mrs.

Joe Marcia, Nancy, Carol, Richard Mrs. Thos. Driscoll and and Billy Riggan visited at the Miss Lillian Toomey. Richard Baer home. Mr.

and Mrs. Leonard Fisher anTiam'iiy Sunday at the I Sam Fisher home. Mr. Fisher who fas been seriously ill for some time is still quite sick, Rubber Stamps QUICK SERVICE CALL AT JOURNAL-TRIBUNE TAPPAN GAS RANGES HARRISON'S Marengo, Iowa Try this new kind General Electric lamp bulb 0-E "White" bulb! BETTBR DIFFUSION Missouri Transit Co, Bus Schedule North South Bound Bound 10:35 a.m. 9:16 a.m.

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