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Logansport Pharos-Tribune from Logansport, Indiana • Page 12

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--Page Twelve uOGANSPORT PHAROS-TRIBUNE Wednesday Evening, February 10,1937 Hold Rites Thursday for Nelson E. Zeilers WINAMAC, Feb. 10--Fun- services for Nelson E. Zeilers. former sheriff, who died- here on Tuesday, will 'be held in the Wna- mac Presbyterian church at 2:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon with Rev.

J. J. Meyer in charge, Burlil will be made in the local cemetery. Winamac Man Arrested State Excise Squad WINAMAC, Feb. 10-Charles Cripe was released under 1500 bond following his arrest by excise officers woo raided his 3lace and found 14 gallons of un- -wine.

He pleaded not guilty -to. the 'charge of possessing cue liquor when taken before the court hive his bond filed. Lady To Be Speaker At Noonday Luncheon A spokesman for the newly organized League of Women Voters chapter of this city will be the speaker before the American Legion Service club at its noonday luncheon in the Barnes hotel on Thursday. FINAL CLEARANCE! To Make Room for Spring Stock. Dresses to $19.85 Coats to $25.00 Suits $9.95 TIOLA DRESS SHOP YOU'LL FIND REAL MILLINERY BARGAINS DAY Friday Sat.

ai CLARA ANN HAT SHOP Upstairs Jfext to Woolworths Also Kednctio- all Jfew Spring- Mllli Aged Denver Lady Called By Death DENVER, Ind. Feb. 10--Mrs. Sarah N. Daggy, 72, wife of William Daggy, died at the home of her.

daughter, Mrs. Fred Cover in Denver at 7:30 o'clock thisi morning. had been ill for more a year. The Daggys reside on a farm three miles northwest here. The aged lady was born in Perrv township, Miami county, on April 25, 1864 the daughter cf Charles and Mary.Ann Kerchner.

In 1889 she was married to Edward Pontius who passed away in 1921. In 1928 she was married to William Daggy. Besides the husband she is survived by the daughter. Mrs. Cover, a son, Charles H.

Pontius, twa brothers. William Kerschner. of Peru, and John Kerschner of Denver. The-body is at the Cline funeral home-here where it may be viewed until the tinJe of the funerai which will be held at the Denver Baptist church at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon, with Rev. C.

F. Golden in charge. Burial will be made in the Westlawn cemetery near here. Mrs. Daggy was a member of the Deedsyille United Brethren church.

School Attendance in January Lower Colds and other illness cut the attendance cf Cass county schools to 95.2 per cent in January, according to J. H. Applegate, county attendance officer. The month opened with 3,070 pupils enrolled and ended with ths same number In the schools. Boiler Break Closes School Classes Are Dismissed When It Is Found Impossible To Heat Buildings A break In return line of the heating: plant at the Riley 1'inior high school and Franklin f'-hool necessitated the closing of those two institutions at 3 o'clock Wednesday morning.

The break made it impossible keep the building properly heated. Repairs were started at once and re-opening of the schools Thursday morning at the regular hour of 8:30 was anticipated, Superintendent W. L- sprouse announced Wednesday noon. Ends Love Strike FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 12-13 PILLOWS I I Fancy I BOUDOIR I I CURTAINS I I CHENILLE RUGS I All Colors, 24x36 HASSOCKS $1 MIRRORS FLOOR MOPS $1 RAG RUGS All Colors, IMP. RAG RUGS 27x54, 2 for IMP.

RAG RUGS 24x36, 3 for 50c LAMP SHADES I Parchment, 3 for I 3OCOMATS $1 RUBBER MATS $1- CARD TABLES SI CURTAIN REMNANTS AND ODD CURTAINS Greatly Reduced For Days Our entire stock of furniture with exception of Simmon's nationally advertised merchandise re- duced for Days. SEE OUR WINDOWS H.WilerCo. Cor. 4th Market John Bethke, Mgr. BUY CLOVER SEED NOW! We have in stock--Domestic Red Clover, Domestic Al- syke Clover, Grown, White Blossom, Scarri- 'fied Sweet Clover and Nebraska Grimm Alfalfa.

W.B.Schwalm 513Bdwy. Florence Hurlbut Florence Hurlbut brought to an end the "sit-down strike" of her boy friend, Harold Hulen, who had chained himself to the radiator of her Excelsior Springs, apartment until she answered his repeated proposals, by saying "yes" over Miss Hurlbut is shown in New York where she went to broadcast her reply. Read the Classified Ads Freight Car Jumps Track and Damages Five Parked Cars BRAZIL, Feb. 10--(UP)-Five automobiles were damaged badly and several utility poles were knocked down when an empty coal" car on the rear of au Indiana; railroad electric freight train -jumped track. The train continued through the city; before discovering the-partly'derailed; car dragging behind.

Several store: wlhdows were broken" by flying rocks. CONDITION SERIOUS Lester of Monterey, who was admitted Joseph's 'hospital Tuesday for treatment for an infected scalp wound, remafns in a very serious condition, according, to report issued by Union Leader's Son Slain in Kentucky PINEVIIiLB. Feb. 1C Musick, 19-year-old son A- Muslck. fnfi United: Mine Workers In Harlan county was reported shot to death in a renewal of fighting In the "bloody Harlan" coal scene of' numerous labor wars.

2eatbs a -Ifunerals SQUIRES Private funeral services were helij Wednesday -morning at 10 o'clock: at the home of a son, Bernard, street for David Squires, used furniture etore proprietor, who died at St. Joseph's hospital. The Gates oLthe Market Street M-E. church 'was in Burial was made at Rochester, Ind. RICCI The funeral of Michael Ricci, who died at his.

home in 1000 morning at 9:30 o'clock at St- -Catholic church with the Eev. Leo Dufrane officiating. Interment Jn Mt Hope cemetery. Ball Attracts Record Crowd Nearly a thousand people filled the Eagles Home Tuesday night for the annual police benefit ball which was a gala affair and one oC the most successful financially since the events were started a few years ago. The Haworth orchestra played- the evening's program of dances and a floor show added to the entertainment.

The floor show included members by Miss Betty Bryant. Lowell T'ownsend, the Lawrence Entertainers of Galveston, John Joseph and Patsy Corso and the Johnnie Sweet dancers of Indianapolis. Flood Damage Is Several Buildings Condemned At Evansvllle; Estimate loss At $10,000,000 EVANSVILLE, Feb- 10-(UP) Condemnation of- several buildings threatened to collapse was ordered by authorities today as Ohio river flood waaters receded to 47i 45 feet, permitting a more extensive survey of Condemnation notices ordering 30 days were on ftva buildings along the. river front' plaza, a section that suffered' heavy flood damage. Authorities indicated that most of the structures from Main to Vin streets would be condemned.

A weather bureau survey showed' that flood waters caused damage to 9,900 homes in 666 cities, and suburban blocks- Pari-Muluel Belling Bill Before House Passage of Measure Advocntert To Provide For Old Age Pensions. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Feb 10-SUP)--Legislation of pari-mutuel betting to finance old age pensions was proposed today in the Indiana legislature. Representatives Harry Hill, Eu- inburg, and Henry A. Emig, Evansville. both ottered the pari-mutuei -bill: as one of.

24, introduced in the tives. The senate received '12 new bills, outstanding among which was-one by Sen. 'Waiter Arnold, D. South Bend, setting. up a three- judge, court "of.

industrial, relations to'arBitrate. labor-disputes. Republican minority leaders in both houses' asked 'the legislature to, go on record opposing President Roosevelt's proposed supreme charges. The house refused, 73 to 20, vol- ng along strict party ines. Tire enate postponed action until tMs afternoon.

The senate passed.and sent to he house a resolution proposing a constitutional amendment to make he reported of supreme and appellate, courts appointive by the upreme court instead of elective. iteel Magnate Dies After Long Illness Feb. -Harry E. Sheldon, 15, for 35 years president of the -Alleghen; Steel one of the countrys argest producers of "stainless steel." died at his home after an illness of several months. ome here at 6 o'clock Wednesday morning.

She had been ill one ear. Swisher was a member the Christian church. Besides she 1 is survived by hree. daughters, Lorella Clark, Myrtle Stuartand.Mrs. Pearl Wade, all of Peru, and a sou, Ralph VAL-U-DRESS SHOP Hurry Down Friday or Saturday for Your Share of these greatest Dress Bargains 125 Silk Wool DRESSES Special For Dollar Days Only 1,97 Entire Stock $3.97 Wool Dresses For Dollar Days Only Specially Priced for DOLLAR BATS ONLY VAL-U-DRESS SHOP DOLLAR DAY SPECIAL Room A Selection of Papers For-KITCHEN, BEDROOM AND LIVING ROOM 5 SIDEWALL 3 CEILINGS 18 YDS.

BORDER Larger Rooms Proportionately Higher! Logansport Paint Wall Paper Co. 311 FOURTH ST. PHONE452 Approve Extension of Municipal Line The board o.f public works ant safety Wednesday gave its ay proval to a four-tenths of a mile extension of the municipal ligh ine in Washington to serve the Charles Marshal connection had been previously approved by other pa on the Mrs. Charlotte Swisher, of Peru Died Wednesda PERU, Feb. 10--Mrs.

Char otte Swisher, 76, wife of Francii M. Swisher, succumbed at he: also of Peru; her step-mother, Mrs Nancy Duncan, two brothers, Lu ther Duncan of Missouri anc Blaine 4 Duncan of Portland, Oregoi and two sisters. Mrs. Elizabett Moon of Fairmont and Mrs. Bertha ol five.

grandchildren and a great grandchild. A I A The kind of remembrance that lasts the kind of sentiment that never dies is that of the card you send her on Valentine's Day. You may choose from this large, attractive assortment and be sure that your remembrance will be fitting, too. 1c to $1.00 Hundreds to choose from in our beautiful selection For Your Valentine Party Valentine Tallies, Place Cards and A Large Selection of Valentine Candies TIMBERLAKE'S NEWS SHOP 323 FOURTH ST. PHONE 1051 DOLLAR DAY SUPER BIGELOW AXMINSTER RUGS You Save $10 You Buy ON DOLLAR DAYS $34.85 Just a limited quality room size rugs, 9x12 that formerly sold for $44.85.

These rugs are woveri: with an all wool deep pile--from lively springy wool--that will not mat when tramped upon. Choice new patt: erns and rich col- orings a i house. Other Rugs Specially Reduced for Dollar Days! A DOWN PAYMENT WILL HOLD YOUR SELECTION UNTIL SPRING DELIVERY You'll Find Splendid Day Values On Our.Third Floor!.

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