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The Mount Pleasant News from Mount Pleasant, Iowa • Page 2

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-V-i V. a Tiyo THE NEWS, MT. PLteASAKT, HSflkY COUfTiX. 1U.WA TUESDAY, SEPT. 21.1948 i TfctMLPleanmtNewi LITTLE ANNIE ROONEY jfWMM gandar.

at r'MMMI. Wort Monroe St. S. ROGERS and ROGERS, i i A Pablhhen 'IT. K.JUKIER8 A.

M.PATTERSON i KM. Mfr. KJtar Subscription 'By fer Me; 3 I fUl My ILM; fill; 1 jrr 'International News Wire and King Futures Service intend at the Post Office In ML Pleasant, fcu, as second clan matter mder act of Congress. Mar. 3, 187R LOOKING BACKWARD 5 YEARS AGO Funeral "services were held Mrs.

Mildred Bell. 10YEARACO Word-was received here of the death Tom'Ressel, former resident of this city, which occurred in San Calif. Mrs. Charles L. Winters passed away at her home on East Division 'street 15 YEARS.AGO Tlie engagement of Miss Catlier- inc Culver Merrit Smith was announced at the Phi Mu sorority.

AGO Mrs. Ella Pentcn suffered a bro- ken when she fell at her home West Monroe street. 25 YEARS AGO Mrs. J. E.

Mehl, -Mrs. Chas. Walker and Stall gave first series'of the of Walker. 30 YEARS AGO A marriage license had been to Frank H. Lyon, 70, and Mrs.

M. Jennie Discus, 60, both of Rome. 2 5 YEARS AGO Robert Allen was the name given to the little boy born to Mr. and Mrs R. Allen at Vlllisca, Sept.

20. The mother was formerly Miss Birdie Schnurr. VDU MEAN LAUGHING OUT GEE. AlNt IT A HAPPV- TRUE FOR YOU, LAD -THE OLD DAY? THE SHiP IS'DAMCIN LOUD- MV KNUCKLES ARE ACTING SHIP IS CRUISIN' ALONG LIKE THE-NEW ENGINE HAS.CHANGEO THE'SEA- AN' -THE SUNBEAMS IS LIKE A FLOCK OF STARVING WOOD- AN ELECTRIC.RABBIT- AFTER DANCIN' ON THE SHIP AN' IT PECKERS-LOOK HERE COMES LADY GIVIM' US SOME HARD KNOCKS. ROCKET SHIP- WE'RE NOT SAILING OR STEAMING ERE FLVIN6 ME.

FEELGLAD KALL OVER" FORTUNE is SMILIN nrt COACH SAYS W.TH VCU IM 6AME -WE CANT WE'VE HIKED A SMOOTH BAMO DONT VOU ACTUALUi DOUBLE DIPS? IT'U. BE DDEAMEO THAT UP, WHAT GOES? PLANNING A BEFORE we SITUATION WELL IN HAND Sioux Falls, 'S. D. (INS)--Not' to be outdone by-the. Army taking over System.

Ma- Reservists recently took over a railway, of- tfieir' own. While attend- 7lng the annual; at County.Hiowa, the Leather-: necks secured proclamation'from' may or. authorizing them to take-over miniature In true Marine Corps, took charge and promptly gave all the kiddies free rides. MHGGS AND 5KFF1? BtWALLY.BISHOP OK RUN HES. JUST SCRATCHED UFA BIT.

LEAVE HIM OVERNIGHT AND COME BACK TOMORROW! REUNION HONORS RAYMOND LONGS 1 BURliNGTON AUDFTORIUM Saturday, Oct. 2 In Person Winfield--Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Long and daughter, Linda, of Wilmington, were guests of honor at a'family reunion held Sunday at the home his parents, Mr. W.

Long.at Wyman. Those attending were: Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Herron and Richard of Mollne, III. Mr.

and Mrs. Hilbert Herron.and "Butch of 'Blalrstown, Mr. and Mrs. B. E.

Carrels 'of Hal-. j'flck, Virgil Garrels of Hedrick, Mr. I and Mrs. Cecil Carrels and I Mr. and Mrs.

Clarence Garrels and 'family and and Mrs. Howard Garrels and family of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Whiting of Ottumwa, Mr. and.

Mrs. Carl Knox and daughter of -Fort Madison, Robert Archie' and Mrs. Ted Bushbaum of Lockridge; Mrs. Ceila Saling and Mary Jo and Mr. and Mrs.

Clare Griffin of Winf Ield. Mr. and John.A. Long and family of Mrs. Arthur.

Gruenjes of Burlington, the guests of honor, and and -Mrs. John Long and; Mary Dell. Slip Away for Wedding THE GOLDENJOUfH FMNKIE AND HIS ORCHESTRA Dancing See and Hear the Biggest Band Thrill of the Year. PARTY GIVEN FOR MRS. HARRY VIRDEN Mrs.

Harry Vlrden was honored i at a going away party at the home of Mrs. Harry Zink, Friday. There three tables of bridge. Thos 1 winning the prizes.were, Mrs. Helen Virden--high, Mrs.

Harry Kiger-2nd high and Mary Williams--travel prize. Mrs. Virden was presented a Kift and they enjoyed a co-operative dinner. She and Mr. Virden expect to spend the winter In Florida.

Socialite Francis Hitchcock of Ne York and-his "Cinderella" bride, Stephanie Saja; are pictured exclusive photo together the first' time since they announced their wedding plans. They slipped away soon after this picture was tak en and were married at Folkston, (international Souhdphoto.) ORDER FOR BULLS Madrid, (INS)-- Many orders for fighting bulls now are being received from French impresarios wishing to stage "corridas" for fans north of the Pyrenees. The French themselves seem to prefer the watching end of the struggle between man and beast. Most of the "toreros" appearing In French rings up to this time have been Spdn- iards or Mexicans. GOOD ATTENDANCE AT-WRC MEETING li The First ColdWave Is Like--- a slap in the face unless your bin is stocked with coal.

Prepare and fortify yourself for cold weather. Order your coal from ys now. BE WISE! ORDER YOUR COAL NOW! Scmf (Prloduce Fuel Phones 7 3 7 6 1 7 A splendid attendance greeted the president Lola Parker at the W. R. C.

meeting at the court house Monday. All were pleased to welcome Ida Conner by initiation as she was visiting in Colorado when the II 1 members were taken in. An application for membership was also re-, celved. Martha Lund and Mary Dyall gave a fine report of the picnic held In Fairfield Sunday. Please remember Knoxvllie needs feather pillows 18 in.

by 18 in. for their members in wheel chairs and silk for employees. Call or deliver.to Ida Frazer. Another group of flags will be presented to the Girl Scouts in the very near future. Mary Tuckenberg.

chairman of the. September and October birthday party announced it would be held at McMillan park, Oct. 1, at noon. It will not only be a birthday celebration but also wedding anniversaries, as there are five couples who were married in September and October. The charter was draped for another member.

Clara Schmoker made the fourth who had passed away this year. It was voted to hold the next meeting at Go'clock in the evening and enjoy a cooperative supper preceding the regular meeting. On Oct. 4--bring covered- dish, sandwiches and own service. Do not forget men are welcome at these suppers.

Lola Parker with Orpha Turner, Frances Van Winkle; Mabel Gil- Christ, Fairfield and Marie Baker, Washington will leave Sunday in Mrs. Parker's car for Grand Rapids, Midi, to attend National Encampment of O. and W. R. C.

Lola goes as a national delegate for district. NOTICE OLDS AUXILIARY All members of the Olas Auxiliary wishing reservations for the and banquet at the First District conference to be held at West Point Sept. 22 please notify the secretary, Naomi Anderson, Olds, la. Luncheon banquet 7:15. Win Contest! Millions will be given away in prizes duripg the next year.

Right now is offering $1,000 a year for life and 555 other prizes; Swift's Cleanser $41,000 in 1,161 prizes; Eversharp $32,000 in 1,069 prizes; Cat's Paw $25,000 in 680 prizes to mention only a few. YOU can win a share. Let us show you how. Send 3c stamp for copy of "Mak-' ing Contesting Pay," details of these and other contests, and entries that won more than $15,000 in prizes. Our service is endorsed by International Contest Headquarters.

Townsend Contest Service 604 West Elm St. Urbana, Illinois "79" CLUB MEETS WITH MRS. MICHAEL The "79" club met for their regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Joe Michael. Fourteen members responded to roll' call.

Plans were made for a family picnic to' be at noon Sunday, Sept. 26, at Saunders park. Lovely refreshments were served by the hostess. The next meeting will be held with Mrs. Eugene Arbertson.

NOTICE The P. auxiliary is' sponsoring a dance for the veterans'of Knoxvllie- hospital, Sept. 28. Any members wishing to 'attend call 363 green or 209 blue. Finley Pinley--Mrs.

Joe Mast was hostess to a W. S. C. S. meeting Thursday afternoon with 27 members present and 4 visitors.

Mrs. Clark Everts and Ed Richards had charge of the worship service and program. After, the business meet- big refreshments were served by Uie hostess, Mrs. Most, and Mrs. Christher and Mrs; Coleman.

and," Dudley Sullivan and Dennis, left for then- home in Chicago last week, after visiting" with Mr. 'Clark Everts. Mary Frances Keith is attending the American of Business Vim? Jo jroo wtmi ti- tttntrt 40, to. 607 Tbaawab ot mm tod ramra of run tmitx. IOBIO tar txxjia oM IKMIM low la inn.

IMtwloeiorr now soe. TIT twm TDnle Ttbku tor nonul im. Tlttllty, TOTUWCT tome, thto TWT JJOCOQtAltt VbMCMrOft At all drug stares ML Pleasant, at Potter Drug Co. School dayiWejmC Red Goose designed for cb'i fit, plus long wear. See a at DCS Molncs.

Mary Eubank- is attending ths University cf Icwa at Iowa City. Mr. and Mrs. Omar Seberg and Mr. and Mrs.

Guy Eubank left last week on 'a 3 weeks trip to Call- fornla. Dinner guests Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John E. Gll- laspey were: Miss Iva Shuffle o' Fairfleld and Cora Glllaspcy of ML Pleasant.

Mrs. Nellie Coleman visited Sunday at the home cf Mr. Jchn Ccleman. Mr. and Mrs.

Leslie Inglebrlght and Judy Buck visited with their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Velmer Eisenhart in Monmouth, 111. The two grandchildren. Billy and Johnny, accompanied them back to visit a few days.

A cooperative supper was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Osbert Allender Saturday night. Week end guests were Mr. and Mrs.

Odus N. Dale and Miss Rankln of Harris ville. Mo. Martha Ann Bates visited over the week end with Kathleen Coleman. A basket supper will be held at Finley church Friday evening at 6:30.

state' will deliver the 'principal address. Sen. George A. Wilson Sen. B.

B. Hickenlooper. Rep. Thomas Martin and William Bcardsley, candidate for governor, will also address the gathering. STATE RECORD State Ccllege.

Pa. State's record un ccachcs now stands at 303 victories. 19 defeats, 51 tics. Bob Hlgglro, who's forward to his 19th straight year at the Lion helm, cwns a record of 144. wins.

58 defeats. 8 ties. Train Bus Schedules TRAIN SERVICE WEST BOUND: No. 7 7:35 a. No.

11 4:25 pjn. No. 15 12:14 ajn EAST BOUND: No. 14 1:48 a. m.

No.G 3:09 p. m. No. 40 (stops tmlf on request in advance) 5:25 a. BUS SERVICE WEST BOUND: 8:33 ajn.

2:45 p. m. 7:20 p. m. 11:50 pJ-in: EAST BOUND: 8:30 a.m.

5:18 p. m. 8:40 p. m. NORTH rfoUND: 8:50 ajn.

SOUTH BOUND: 2:20 pjn. 7:00 p-ri' BRADFIELDAND THOMPSON WEDDING HERE MONDAY EVENING Miss Lorna Jean Bradford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vern T. Bradfield of Stockport, and Stephen Samuel Thompson of Hillsboro, son of Mr.

and Mrs. William A. Thompson of Morning Sun. were married at eight o'clock. Dr.

George G. Hunt read the single ring ceremony. The couple was attended by Mr. and Mrs. Howard D.

Dawdy of Salem. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson will live in Hillsboro. REPUBLICAN RALLY AT FAIRFIELD SEPT.

23 -The Republicans of Jefferson county are announcing an old fashioned rally and free barbecue at Chautauqua park, Fairfield on Thursday, September 23. from 5 to 9 p. m. The food will be free. There will be a fine band concert and some outstanding addresses.

Sen. Harry P. Cain, the brilliant junior senator from Washington Distribution PETROLEUM PRODUCTS For Every Purpose JENSEN OIL CO. Phone 665 MORNING SUN RENDERING WORKS Plant License 14 AH Dead Animals Removed Promptly, with Hides On For Prompt Removal, Call ML Pleasant, Phone 206 Reverse All Calls GLENN SHULL Truck Operator Mt. Pleasant COMPLETE Insurance Protection Dwellings Household Mercantile Buildings Contents Automobiles Surety Bonds H.

SHOOK. Agency Phone 18? GLADYS CAMPBELL Spencer Supports Surgical and Style Telephone 533 Brae 403 N. Main St. Business Professional Directory i ATTORNEY AT LAW BROOKS E. MELLECKER Off.

Over Brown-Lynch-Scott Store East Side Square Mt. Pleasant, Iowa Abstracts of Title ATTORNEYS--' HAROLD. F. McLERAN Lawyer-Abstracter Complete abstract books for all town and farm properties in Henry County. Books established 1882.

S. E. Cor. Square W. H.

Bamter Attorney At Law Off. Over Burd'a Shoe Store East Sd. So. DENTISTS-- mm itoumimanrmniBTr HOAGUN'S Inc. -SHOE DEFT.

F. M. Edwards Dental Surgeon Union 61k. 2nd Floor N. S3.

Sq. i F. V. Coles, DJXS. Dentist Central States Bldg.

Phone 331 Dr. R. W. Lofgren! S. Main N.E.Cor.Sq.

Phone 328 Dr. H. T. Traut Dentist Union Blk. N.

Side Sq. Phone 84 PHYSICIANS-Byron Hartley, M. Physician and Surgeon S. Main St Phones: Off. 54; Res.

41 JOHNR.BEEBE,M.'D. Physician and Surgeon S. Main lonea: Off. 68 672 Gnm J. Stewart Jackson, M.

D': Physician and Surgeon Off. 10D1 PHONE-Res. 101 141 N. Jefferson. .1 Wm.

H. Misgorden, M. Physician and Surgeon Above Crane Jewelry "Phones: Off. 61 Res. Dr.

Geo. W. Sutton Osteopathic Physician- General Practice Crane Bldjr. Phone 89, PODIATRIST i Phone 58' W. R.

HAYMAN, D.S.Q Podiatrist Foot Specialist Hours: 9 a. m. to 12 noon 1 p. m. to 5 p.

m. 'i N. Sd. Sq. Mt Pleasant, iA OPTOMETRISTS-- Glasses Scientifically Fitted Modern Equipment F.

B. Crane Son B. D. Crane, Optometriit V. D.

MORRIS, Optometrist Specialist in Vision East Sd. Sq. Upstairs Phone 180 FUNERAL HOMES-D. L. Cookes Ambulance Service Day or Night Phone 360 CRANE FUNERAL HOME SERVICES OP CHARACTH: AND BEATTTT -Ambulance Servict 167 BEAUTICIAN DELUXE BEAUTY SALON Mrs.

Francis Smith 309 South Walnut Phone 717 Green. 'vV-jJ';.

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