The Independent from Hawarden, Iowa • Page 1

Instructors In Rural Schools Named by Tye 2 2 In Washington Township Eight rural schools of Sioux Buncombe township Mrs. Lo is Janssen and Velgersdyk Center Township Arlene Den an Vander Schaaf ann a Baart an Mrs. Gwen- 0frla fie Vande Brake, vitr ancle and Mrs. Lucille Goodmanson. kagle Township Mrs.

Grace Mel (substitute), Mrs. Muriel Esserl s. Jennie Vande Stowe, Johanna rain MaUer Wilma Lml Garfield Township 8 Mrs" CUrine Ken Kenyon Edith Wey Mrs. Darlene Bo'wden (snbst" tute) and Mrs. Mildred Moran.

Wood and Mrg. Pauline Township-Caroline Hulstein, Mrs Esther Van Otterloo, Mrs. lyn De Vries, Matilda Feekes, Mildred Auyper, Bemice Schuiteman, Harriet Schuiteman, Esther Wooyer, Harriet Mouw and Mrs. Melvin Ykema Reading Township a 1 a Vander Hamm, Marjorie Frank, Shirley De Jager, Betty Schmidt and Mrs. Ila Vander Hamm.

VaTd a8hlnRt Townshi rs. Don's er Helm, Mrs. Mary Johnston, Lorraine Falk, Mrs. Mabel Twillman Mrs Hazel Newman, Nettie Schwiesow and Marion Batchelder. Chatsworth Independent Margat' Jr fc Mrs.

Helen Williams. nil be complete teachers are elected in No. 2 Cen. 1 sle and 7 'Garfield, Mr. Tye said.

No. 31 Comets Will Go To Worfhington Friday i HAVEN VDU HEARD WILL SOON APPEAR IN THIS NEWSPAPER Eagles to Play Ireton Tonight In Last Game of the Season Here! Services Held For Mrs. Roeper Funeral services for Mrs. Blanch" Roeper of National City, who died Tuesday, August 31, were held at the Barnard Funeral home Monday morning with Rev. Theodore Mansen charge.

Interment was in the Edwards family pi ot in the Ireton etery. Blanche Edwards, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Edwards, was torn at Struble and spent her child-' Tiood at Struble and Craig. She was reared in the Lutheran faith.

She was united in marriage with Albert Hatton at Sioux City and to this union were born three daughters. Later she married Antone Roeper and one daughter was to them. A number of years ago she went to California to make her home. Prior to going to California she lived in Hawarden. Survivors are four daughters, Mrs.

John Lankhorst of Hawarden, Mrs. Kenneth Miller and Mrs. William Beadle of National City, and Mrs. tdgar Collins of Long- Beach, Calif. Mrs.

Miller accompanied the body to Hawarden. Hawarden and Ireton will tangle on the baseball diamond here tonight fo the last time this season and if pas performances may be used as a criter jon the last game should be one of the best. The two teams have met three times this summer; Ireton won the first encounter In the Hawarden park. Then the Eagles took two close games at Ireton. Tonight's game will also be the last I the night the Eagles blasted out an easy 10 to 3 victory over the Omaha Rockets.

One of the features last night was Zimmer's home run with the bases loaded. The Rockets were late getting into hawarden because of a breakdown near Sioux City. As a result only seven" innings were played. Last Friday night Hawarden defeated Ireton, 4 to 2, in an interesting contest. Akron, however, continued to hold a jinx over Hawarden Sunday "'ffht by defeating the Eagles, 10 to 7.

Practically every game at Hawardon this yoar has been played under the which soon will be moved into Van Buskirk To Encounter Wood Defending Champion Wins Way Into Final Round of City Golf Tourney; Arns Captures Second Flight Woman's Club Opens Season Evening First General Held At The City Hall With 75 In Attendance; Teachers Are Special Guests The first general meeting of the Woman's club was held last evening j. Hawarden was a member of the Border-Nite baseball league which night games exclusively, eague championship was won bv Yankton Bernice Muth, 2, Is 111 With Polio Bernice Muth, two-year-otd daug ter of Mr, and Mrs, Elmer Muth wh reside seven miles southeast of warden, is ill with polio. She was taken to a Sioux City ho pital when her ailment was diagnose as polio. Her parents reported yester day that she was improved. The child is a granddaughter' Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas Muth. Anfin Knutson left last week for Bergen, Norway, where he plans co spend four months visiting'his mother and other relatives. WHAT'a ALL THIS TALK ABOUT Henry Popken Succumbs Here Funeral Services Held Monday Afternoon for Former Farmer in Preston Township of Plymouth County Funeral services for Henry Popken, 87, who died in Hawarden last Friday morning, were held at the Barnard Funeral home at 1 o'clock Monday afternoon and at 2 o'clock in St. John's Lutheran church Preston township, Plymouth county.

Rev. Stief was in i charge of the service. I Mr. Popken came to Hawarden a short time ago and was ill but four days preceding his death. Mr.

Popken was born August 3, 1861, in Wittmund, Qstfriesland, Germany, whfjre he was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. He was married in 1888 to Fredericka Held and to this union were born nine Wood Wins In Golf Tourney Hawarden Linksman Captures First Place in First Flight of ugge( i Tournament at Brookings, S. D. W. W.

Wood of Hawarden won first Place in the first flight the rugg match play golf tournament at Brook- ngs, S. over the (Labor Day end. Wood won a se of four matched Burke woods. He Saturday nd then went on to win two matches Sunday and more Monday. John kricson of Hawarden also competed ie tourney.

Other Hawarden golfers in tourna- over Labor Day included Clans fcffe, G. R. Wood, Elmer Taylor, eorge Wood, Glenn Waggoner, E. A. Wood and George Madigan who entcr- the Le Mars event Sunday and onday.

Lage placed second in the fourth light, G. R. Wood was fifth in the the fifth flight. will meet Ray Van Buskirk in the unai round of the championship flight of the annual city golf tournament. Wood won his way into the finals by eliminating Henry Visser, Markham and Otto Muller.

Van Buskirk defeated Monroe Lundberg, G. Wood and E. A. Wood. portion of the tournament yet Hie second" was won by Don Arns who had victories over 0.

R. Bundling, Gebbie, M. R. Finley and Cyril gers. In the first flight Glenn Waggoner will meet the winner of a match between Joe Koob and Lawrence Smith.

During the afternoon the public was invited to the flower display which was held in conjunction with the meeting. The evening session commenced with pot luck supper with an attendance about 76. The teachers of the Ha- Anna De Bruin, of the cuy library, conducted a humorous skit as part of the program vathryn Gerdes, with Darwyn knyder as accompanist, sang Miss Inez Hilton, principal of Central school, introduced the teachers and Mrs. Arthur Swanson introduced a won over B. Anderson and Earl Slife, Jr- Smith was credited with victori.

cver Will Doohen and John Koob. TAVERN TO BE OPENED HERE TOMORROW The formal reopening of Boots' Tav ern, formerly known as Seal's Tavern will be held tomorrow, Mr. and Mrs Orville -Heuer announced yesterday. The opening will follow extensive remodeling and painting. Boots' Tavern will be open from 6 a.

m. to midnight every day except Sunday when it will closed." Free coffee and doughnuts will be served from 3 to 4 tomorrow afternoon and free beer will be served from 7 to 8 Friday evening. Good Bowling Year Expected At Least 26 Teams to Compete In Three Leagues, Lemonds Reports-Meeting Set for Sunday Afternoon At least 26 teams are expected to compete in three Hawarden bowling eagues this season, LaVerne Lemonds, manager of 'Doc's alleys vealed this week. All interested bowlers are scheduled meet at the alleys at 2:30 Sunday afternoon. Mr.

Lemonds said he hoped that th- eams would be ready to begin com-" etition by September 20. The alleys have been resurfaced re- entTy and now are ready for play, hirteen sets of new pins have arrived for league use. speedsters. In a scrimmage session at Mars last Friday night, the Comets showed decided lack of speed in the back- and the line WM consistently out- charged by the Bulldogs. These weaknesses have received repeated attention recent and the boys have j-nown steady improvement and should be capable of giving a good account of themselves in tomorrow's encounter tor his starting lineup, Coach Linn expected to use the following boys- Left end, Dean Storm; left tackle' Dick Ball; left guard, Bruce Erlcson; center, Lloyd Schlueter; right guard Paul Rush; right tackle, Bob right end, Milton Kelzer or Garry Gerdes.

In the backfield will be Burt Britzmann at the signal calling osi I Won; the blocking back will be Keith Eilers, and the running back assignment wiij go to Don Cornish ami either Connie Hove or To Tilgner Reserves who have been battling th'o first stringers in practice session and who, may see service in the Worthington game are Jerry Eilers, Don Petrv, Eldon Eilers, Lloyd Batchelder, Bill Marlin Schwiesow, Milo vaul, Garlan Schoenrock, Bill Beck Pat Kelley, Mickey JCelley, Keith Burkhart, Adrian Kool and Dick owift. FARMERS SOON TO RECEIVE NOTICES ON AAA REPORTS Five American Legion trustees elected at a Two olkes post Monday They Smith, John Hill, After he came to America he engaged in farming for many years in Preston township. Survivors are two sons and six daughters, Otto of Hawarden, Mrs. Gerd Johnson, Mrs. Fredi ken, Mrs.

Henry Vanderham, Miss Anna Popken and Mrs. Herbert Bu chre, all of Akron, and Mrs. Alfred Molsen of Le Mars; 16 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. CHAMBER TO MEET MONDAY EVENING Members of the Hawarden Chamber of Commerce will attend a meeting the Chamber room of the city hi 6 o'clock next Monday night President Harry Lankhorst, i urged all business, men to attend the meeting. With DDT Yesterday Flies, which were driven inside many buildings by Tuesday's cool weather were given another shot of DDT yesterday un der the program sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce with the ti suture sprayings will ther conditions, accord.

McManaman, Chamber secretary. Accidents Result In $13,850 Damage Sixteen automobile accidents accounted for in property damage Sioux county during June, according to statistics released today by the Iowa department of public safety. Property damage for this eighc- Notices for Sioux county farmers to report on conservation practices carried out 8 will soon be sent to Sioux county farmers, it was announced at a meeting.Tuesday of all township committee men at Orange The committee received relatmg to the 1948 check of compliance this week. The AAA issued th a following statement: "Within a few days all farmers who have carried out practices will receive a notice to report to their com- nuttee men the practices they carried cut It will be the farmers' respoTst bility to report. In event limestone was spread on the phosphate applied to conserving crops, chemicals used for the eradication of noxious weeds or ditches dug for the dramage of farm land, it will be necessary that suitable evidence be sub-, mittcd such as weight tickets, receipts sales slips, or other acceptable written evidence to establish the extent of practices reported.

"All producers are asked to have this evidence ready for their committee men as no payment can" be approved unless this evidence is sub mitted." 100 Persons Attend Teacher Reception to Have Largest, presentation In Col- Ericson, Roger Miller, Bernice Universities 'Hawarden will have a larger repre-1 sentation of young people in college this year than ever before. Although names of all the students could not be obtained, following is a partial list of youths and where they mil go: Don Nelson, John Tilgner, Art vregg, Leonard Lage, Courtney De orum, Andros Peck and Va I 6 v.x iuiucj, joermce Va Buskirk and Vincent Hook will go IQWa. Arthur fileyhl, who recently moved to tmerson, will also attend Iowa University. John Moore, Hal Shoemaker, John State college at Ames. Dick Gant, Warren Wood, Carl Mil likan, Marilyn Nanninga and Barbara Markham, State Teachers college Cedar Falls.

Francy Gregg, Walter Dagle, Rex Bunngton, Bruce Miller, Keith Storm Forrest Mallette, Harlan Piyllis Erickson, Eddie Brunsting and Earl Slife, University of South Dakota at Vermillion. Madelyn Earl, Ruth Larson, Kay Leafstedt, Jack Linan, Gene Ronan and John Ronan, Nebraska State Teachers college at Wayne. Ray Rummel and Marvin Koo South Dakota State college at Brook ings Rodney Jernberg and Ray Lawrenc PaUs FaHS llege at Siou Kenneth Lage and Jerry Earl, Uni venity of Nebraska at Lincoln. Kathryn Gerdes, school of optometrists at Memphis, Tenn. Lola Jean Larson, Northwestern Bible school in Minneapolis.

Elaine Vogelzang, William Jewel college, Liberty, Mo. In the list are 20 who are ex-serv- cut last ea Ht he pubiic sch Lunch was served by the Hawarden Woman's club following a varied pro- P-rflm the first reception to be teachers in recent years. GRAIN STORAGE A meeting will be held in the coart house at Elk Point, S. Monday evening, September 13, at 8 o'clock lor the purpose of discussing the corn and grain storage problems and price supports. This is considered on of tha most important meetings in the history of the farm program.

A special representative of production and marketing adminis- ration committee will conduct the meeting. All interested farmers ele- ator men, bankers, lumbermen and merchants been urged to attend..