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Leader-Telegram from Eau Claire, Wisconsin • 3

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Leader-Telegrami
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Eau Claire, Wisconsin
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high school gymnasium. Decora dents of Chetek high school were hostesses to the school faculty and Boy Scouts Hold Rally, Take Over Offices of City for Two Hours board with the wives at a chicicen dinner Saturday at high noon. The purpose of this dinner was to raise funds for an educational trip to Ice Harvest Is About Finished tions will be in the Vtlentine motif. For a successful salad, besides a good dressing, be sure the leaves are thoroughly cleaned, dried, crisp and, cold, and each leaf well coated on both sides with the dressing. To save scouring, rinse and wipe out the saucepan in which you make clothes starch Immediately after using.

the twin cities in the spring. The hostesses wen Evelyn Anderson, Arlene Lund, Eileue Knutson, and Ada Wold. The sophomore class will have a Sweater Swirl Friday night in the One Firm Through; Omaha Freight Cars Filled 3 and W. Grand Avenue, and then filled the railroad contract, which It finished up on Sunday. The company's own pack, put up In its own Ice house, was about the same as has been put up by the company for the past several years, it was said.

i i The Consumers Service company, 401 N. Michigan street, which also harvests its ice on Half Moon Lake which started packing operations after the Eau Claire Ice. company, has finished filling its own Ice house but is at present filling a local packing house contract. These two companies alternate from year to year in filling the Omaha railroad contract. The Ice this season ranged from 15 to 17 inches in thickness and was said to be of fine quality.

Because of the temperate weather and lack of extended periods of cold, the ice harvests got under way some two or more weeks later than usual. The states which showed the greatest percentage of increase In population in the 1940 census; were Florida New Mexico, California. Nevada, and Idaho, according to the census bureau. The District of Clumbia, however, exceeded the percentage increase of these states. 1 Mm 'Filling the last of a large number of freight cars lor the Omaha railroad Wednesday, the Eau Claire Ice company, 639 Union street, completed its annual ice harvest cn Half Moon lake.

Starting two weeks ago with a large crew of men and apparatus the company first filled its ice house at the foot of Union street FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14ih CHOICE OF MILLIONS fe'M 11 I ASPinm lWl JWm SELLER AT hw Superior Central E1IGU Eau Claire high high school gym 0 P. 11. DOORS OPEN AT 6:30 IT'S oiily, I nn ULJi The above claim Bov Scouts, elected bv their mates. occuDied city officM for two hours bere Weanesaay aiiernoon. FREL.r'IIIARY STARTS 7 P.

U. ADLIISSIOII Grade, ICs Ilih 25c T7 T7 A Tf picture was taken just after the boys were inducted into their new jobs and shows the scouts and city officials. First Row, left to right: B. G. Carleson, Boy Scout council commissioner, Oscar Oien, city clerk, Don Benson, acting chief of police, Robert Fenner, councilman who replaced Wm.

Mills, Norman Kassera, who replaced city treasurer Fred Robert Ellis, executive of Chippewa Valley Council. Second Row, left to right: Roger Rickey, 'who replaced city engineer Alex smock, James who replaced Councilman Fred Stussy, Charles Spanel, principal senior high school, Dick Krentx, who replaced Fire Chief Lawrence Smith, Robert Cook, who replaced Mayor Barnes, William Johnson, engineer; Councilman Fred Stussy, Back Row: Fred Froeling, city treasurer; Alex Garnock, city superintendent of schools. Chief of Police Chris Laur- sen. Mayor G. Donald Barnes, Fire Chief Lawrence Smith, Councilman William Mills.

1 mm Scouts, officials Nearly 200 Boy city government, Judge Merrill R. Farr, chairman of the Old Abe dis and visitors attended the rally staged by Old Abe district at the city auditorium here Wednesday night. Boy Scout week celebrating 31st anniversary of the founding of Scouting in America. The program included talks by trict told the boys mat uie committee is planning many good times for the near future including hikes principal event in, observance of and nights spent at camping sites officials, in which plans were outlined for coming activities, showing of movies, introduction of Scouts who Wednesday afternoon1 assumed dutes of city officers for two hours and lunch of doughnuts and pop, high point of the program for the boys. Speakers included Mayor O.

Donald Barnes, who introduced the Scouts who filled city offices, during which they absorbed-" some knowledge of the workings of the not far from Eau Claire. BIG PARADE OF SENSATIONAL IF Loren Olson, chairman of the camDine and activities committee, and Bob Monty, committee mem ber, told of coming events which-ln SATURDAY elude 'i court of honor Tuesday, There's qua in the bottle when this Feb. 13 at the Junior high school, wnen Yon Suffer Doth a first aid demonstration in which troop teams will compete and the June camDinz period. rs in i The movies included news parade re's on the label "'A sitfnalu of 1940. football thrills, an anlmat ed cartoon and a picture of activi ties at Camp Nawakwa, the Chip Ad Tko XUtrM Of INDIGESTION And Dont Like Drastic Drags Try Dr.Petar Shi-nay's Prcrlptioa pewa- Valley Council camp site near Cornell.

1 Senior scouts will serve as ushers DISCOUNTS UP TO Fridav night when Quentin Rey Why should vott drag through life feeling only half nolds ADDears in a lecture at the auve burden toyourseu, your family and inenda with nothing to look forward to except day after to yourself, your family and friend city auditorium sponsored by the Eau Claire Woman's club. Boys who day of "blues' and You may De uffering misery. i from faulty elimination. If so, drririe now to let Dr. ley ag occupied city offices will be honor ed bv service clubs of the city, Kl zently stimulate elimination of waste from the in- xstinal tract and thus aid digestion so you ret jreater benefit from your food.

Since i860 this rn kl ui 1 wanis, Rotary and Exchange, it was announced. Actual count of the attendance at the rally, made by Robert Ellis, executive of Chippewa The prize bourbon of a master distiller, the late Col.E.H.TaylorJr.',and by him proudly signed. 1 Another Full VJcek of Opportunities for 1 REAL SAVINGS treat stomachic tonic nas Deen a nousebold remedy. you feel like youf food isn't digesting thoroughly ind your bowels and kidneys need help to throw otf Wii vH waste matter.get a bottle of DUPETER'S KURIKO today at Vallev Council, revealed 199 person. Dresent representing all district Jrmxa', Fwhin Wilirera, Kelassi writefor'TlM troops.

Svraser's. rt ttapkiM, junseaw rmtt JC BJgrfcVa PfcrateT Momdmt MumAmwl UraaitlJ Cm. 100 piooa Durand i Scud 10c te Netieael VS5 Distillers, P.O. Be VU.WallSt-Stetiesy i Funeral services were held at the home in Arkansaw at 1:30 pjn, I yrv r-rs and at the Methodist church at Arkansaw at 2 p.m. Sunday, for George Brooks, 44, who died at the Peoin County hospital in uurana, Sale Ends Saturday, Feb.

22nd Easy Terras Free; Deliveries Hansen Furniture Co. 220 Ilorlh Barslow Dial C3S3 Thursday. Mr. Brooks was born in Auburn, N. in 1858, the son of PHOTO SUPPLIES A COMPLETE -FOB'' Ar.lATEURS AT CATALOG PKICES! I SEE VS FIRST PHOTO CRAFT ACROSS FROM PRESS CO.

George and Roana Humphrey BOTTLED UOllD KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURSON WHISKEY torrticut i4i, mtiobai bistiuehs riocts cotreiTin, new tt Brooks. When a boy he came to Waterville township, pepin county, with his parents arid attended school near his home on Dead Lake prairie, i When he was 21 he went to Esdaile, MvMm3 Exclusive Distributors. ED. PHILLIPS SONS COMPANY 223-5 N. Dewey St- Eau Claire, Wisconsin where he was employed for three years, later going to South Dakota, where he took up a land claim and then lived in Minneapolis, where he was employed.

On returning to Waterville township in 1891, he was married to Miss Smart 1941 Styles in Sport, Dress and Fur Trimmed Types COATS Francena Johnson. Mr. Brooks was a stockholder and treasurer of the Waterville cream' ery, served on the school board in his district for 10 years, was member of the Methodist church, Smol moKers the Good Templar lodge, and was a laiow. charter member of the West Side Old Settlers' association, having at tended each annual meeting, but one, since it was organized in 1898, COATS COATS Besides nis wiaow he leaves one chesterfields son, Ralph, on the farm home near Arkansaw, one sister, Mrs. Mary Curtis, or Arkansaw, and a bro ther, Charles Brooks, who lives in the state of Washington.

The Rev. Howard D. White officiated at the services and burial was in Actctsd 52SC3x COATS the Arkansaw cemetery. Miss Mayme Patton of Minne Valentine Grlingt from ELLEN DREW, starring In Ihe current Paramount hit "THE MAD from CHESTERFIELD, the Milder, Cooler, Bef-tsr-Tasting cigarette. apolis is visiting her sister, Mrs.

Earl Goodrich, and family. Harry Ryan of Bear Creek has re turned to his home after being patient at an Eau Claire hospital lor a lew weess. Mr. and Mrs. John Ward.

Jr, "with their Milder 1 Mrs. Erwin Ward and son, Alfred went to Minneapolis Monday wnere Alfred will consult physl -y 1 clans. Better TXste Two night schools are to start at the Durond high school under the direction of Miss Rosalie Osstle this week. One school dealing with clothing and related arts is for young women between the ages of 1 and 25, who are not taking vocational training in school. The other, dealing with re-upholstering slip covers and related home furnishings, is for either men or women over 18 years of age.

Edward Sieveright is ill with pneumonia at the Plum City hospital. The Durand Woman's club met Tuesday evening at the hlgfh school auditorium, when a film "Romance and was shown. Mrs. George Heike was chairman of the meeting assisted by Mrs. Pinley Goodrich and V.

Hewitt Refreshments were served at the close of the meeting. WaM i -1 Do you know why Chesterfield gives you more pleasure? Because it's the smoker's cigarette it has everything a smoker wants Real Mildness and a Cooler, Better Taste. Chesterfields are better-tasting andmild, fiat. not strong, because of their right combina Hon of the world's best cigarette i tobaccos. You can 'tbuya better cigarette.

Handsome Coats at Extraordinary Savings! They're MIIOER. Before auction tint Chest esfield's expert tobacco buyer over the) growing crops so they will know firsthand where) Chetelc the finest mild, ripe leaf is coming The, i way these tobaccos re conditioned, aged and I blended gives Chesterfields better taste and i makes them definitely milder. Whether you want a handsome sport coat, smart dress coat or a coat with luxrious fur trim, you can buy it now at cost and far below coat in this sensational clearance sale. Don't miss his chance to buy a fine style-right coat that you will wear with pride next season at a saving. youll long remember.

Come in and make your selection from -j these amazing values. Miss Lillie Ahlgren, who teaches English in the Chetek high school will represent the teachers of the English Round Table of the Northwestern Teachers association of this district at the teachers meet Feb. 15 in Eau Claire at the teachers college. Four of the home economics stu- Sr Complete Range of Sizes from 10 to 20, 38 to 50 Ca. Copjricbt 191.

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