Quad-City Times from Davenport, Iowa • 17

17 THURSDAY EVENING THE DEMOCRAT AND LEADER, DAVENPORT, IOWA APRIL 2. 1010 7f Vitv ILtricfs BDcallis ami Will Ordain Two Priests Plan Chamber Member Drive May 3 and 4 Contact Club Effort 1 1.111111 11 I mw in, 1) -1 HEADING FOR NORTHLAND, AND OLD When Quad-citians are sweltering this summer Richard Guth (left), Rock Island, and Arthur Wohlcrs, Davenport, wiil be quite comfortable, thank you, poking around in the Arctic circle for gold, uranium and adventure. They started their long journey Thursday. Will Be in 'Golf Tour-nament' Style. rians for the intensive membership campaign the Chamber ol Commerce, which will be conducted next Tuesday and Wednesday, May 3, and 4, by the Contact club have been completed by Donald liealey, chairman of the group.

A scries of brief, informative cards on Chamber activities has been prepared by the committee and is being mailed to prospective members in advance. The campaign itself will be conducted as a "golf tournament" with the workers divided into teams, "Our Chamber has been receiving excellent support from business firms and professional men of the community, but we hope to broaden the base of our membership and to have more individuals take part in our program," Healcy said. Return Cancer Envelopes, Is Worker Plea Donation Average Good, But Committee Hopes for Speed-Up. Fersons who have made telephone pledges to the American Cancer fund arc urscd to return fheir envelopes with their donations as soon as possible by Mrs. Frank Schicrbrock.

chairman of the committee of volunteer women workers who arc making the telephone solicitation. "The public reaction to our calls has been splendid and the average donation we are receiving is good," said Mrs. Schierbrock. "At the same time many have not been returning the envelopes that have been sent to them, and we hope mat tney will do so as soon as pos- sible so that we can reach our i di we ciin reacn our i goal. Every dollar of our $26.600 goal is necessary for the warfare on cancer." Harold T.

Jaeke, general chair-i I i Two Quad-City Summer Mont hs On May 27th Ceremony to Take Place in Dubuque in Absence of Bishop. Two young men who have attained the rank of deacon in tho Catholic church will be ordained priests in the diocese of Davenport at a ceremony in Christ the King chapel at Loras college, Du-biKiue, on Ascension Thursday, May 2R. They are William O. Meyer, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Otto W. Meyer, 1303 West Fourth street, Davenport, and Anthony L. Conrad, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Conrad, Bauer, la.

I The Most Rev. Edward A. Fitz-i gerald, auxiliary bishop of Du-j buque, will officiate at the cere-' mony. Arrangements were made to hold the ordination ceremony in Dubuque because of the fact the Most Rev. Ralph L.

Hayes, bishop of Davenport, is now en-routc to Rome to pay his ad Iimina visit to Pope Pius XII. Bishop Haves sailed from New York Thursday and will not return home until July. William O. Meyer was born la Davenport Sept. 4, 1925, and attended St.

Mary's school and St. Ambrose academy. He received his collegiate training at Loras college and St. Ambrose college, and has been studying theology at St. Paul seminary, St.

Paul, for the past four years. Anthony L. Conrad attended St. Joseph's school at Bauer and Loras and St. Ambrose colleges, and received his theological training at Kcnrick seminary, St, I)uis, Mo.

Ask Dick LeBuhn Why some women are puzzle. A former Governor complained that his wife puzzled him. "I can understand a lot of but what baffles me completely is the sight of my wife slaving to clean the house so she won't be embarrassed when the cleaning woman shows up." DICK Le BCHN General Aent Whrn too ns, dont think of I Ife Insurance. Whrn vou think of Lit Insurance SIE LSI Mllo Lawton A. K.

Kahrnrr Rnbrrt Castrey Jack Moskowlti Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. Alaska-bound, two young men took off Thursday from their Quad-city homes for a deep-freeze summer in the Arctic circle. They are Richard Guth, 21. son of Mrs. Bee (lath.

3218 Twentv-fourth-and-a-half street. Rock Island, and Arthur Wohlers. 24. son of Mr. and Mrs.

A. W. Wohlcrs, 1210 Sturde-vant street. Davenport. Both are students af Iowa State Teachers college, Ames, where Dick is a sophomore studying conservation and Art is a junior majoring in forestry.

Both Cilasswarf Stolen Roy Smith, Chicago, reported to police Thursday that two cases of glassware, valued at $170, were stolen from his automobile, parked at the foot of Main street. Rivrr Traffic Two downbound tows passed thru the Davenport locks Wednesday m.uht. The Cape Zephyr had four barges for Baton Rouge, and the Meriweather Lewis had two barges for Wood River. Drove on Grass Charged with operating his motor scooter on the grass at Lookout park, Louis Belinghausen, 18, of 1532 Clay street, was fined $1 and costs when arraigned late Wednesday before Police Magistrate John j. McSwiggin.

Neglected to Pay A motorist, who drove away without paying for $5 worth of gasoline and motor oil at the Standard Oil Co. station, East Third street, and Pershing avenue, was the object of a police search late Wednesday. Will Filed Forrest Tomlinson, Bettendorf, who died last Saturday at the asc of 53, bequeathed his entire estate to his widow, Lucy, who is named executrix, according to a will filed for probate Thursday in the Scott county district court. Martin D. Leir is the attorney.

To Visit Arsenal Forty students from the Western Illinois State college at Macomb, 111., will be guests of the Rock Island arsenal Friday. They will be taken on a tour of the arsenal shops, have lunch at the post restaurant and visit other points of interest in the afternoon. Wins Cash Award Arthur H. Pemer, 1516 North Howell street, Davenport, was presented with a S12 cash award Thursday by Col. W.

W. Warner, commanding officer of the Pock Island arsenal, for proposing the elimination of one operation in machine gun manufacture. Marshal Recovering Don Davis, deputy U. S. marshal, has returned from Des Moines where he was called in attendance upon the Des Moines session of the federal court.

He reports that Marshal James J. Gillespie is recovering from his recent illness. He is able to be about the house and a complete recovery is expected. Home From Hospital Pattv Po- korny. 7-year-old daughter of Mr.

land Mrs. Walter Pokorny, of Princeton, was removed to her' son, born in Mercy hospital. 10 Dayg In Jail Clarence S. Montgomery, who gave his address as Hagerstown, was sentenced to 10 days in the Scott county jail on a vagrancy charge when arraigned Thursday before Justice L. G.

Egger in Bettendorf. Montgomery was arrested Wednesday by Bettendorf police after he visited several business firms so liciting money. I Returns to Army Base Pvt. I Robert C. Werner has reported to Camp Garden, after spending a week's leave at the home of his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. C. L. Montgomery, 1717 Fillmore lane. He had completed his basic training at Fort Riley, and was en-route to Camp Garden where he will be enrolled in radio school.

His parents entertained at a dinner in his honor in their home Tuesday night. DF.I.l'XE BIT RESTRICTED. Memphis. Tenn. (UP) Mrs.

R. J. Barber decided not to take the furnished room in a "deluxe" rooming house, even tho utilities were furnished. A sign in the bathroom read: "Baths on Mondays. Wednesdays and Fridays only." II.

J. KKACIIT OIKS Hans Jorhlm Kracht. 88. of 1019 Nevada avenue, former Rock Island Lines employe, died at p. m.

Wednesday in Merry hospital, where hp had been a patient since Friday. The body wa removed to the Itungp mortuary for services in the chapel at 2:31) p.m. Saturday, followed by burial In Fair-mount cemetery, Mr. Kracht was born Feb. 21.

1801 In Edrmlorf. SrhleswiK-llolstein, Germany, son of the late Peter and Marie Kracht, and came to this country with his mother In 1881. They settled in Clinton. On Jan. II.

1882 hp was married to Dora Meier at Lyons, and the couple made their home in Clinton until moviiu to Davenport In 1897. Mr. Krirht was employed by the Hock Island railroad for more than 30 years. He was a member of St. Mark's Lutheran church, the Old Settlers association and the Golden Wedding club.

Surviving are the widow, a daughter, Mrs. Anna Sizenharh, Davenport, and three grandchildren. Mrs. G. M.

Estep, Davenport. Mrs. A. D. Allen, San Diego.

and Charles Sizeiy bach, Houston, Texas. A son (lied in 1918, and three brothrrs and a sister also preceded him in death. NINE SOLDIERS WHO DIED OVERSEAS TO BE BURIED FRIDAY In addition to the two Daven-porters and one Rock Island man there will be reburial services for six other soldiers, who died overseas, at the National cemetery, Rock Island arsenal. Friday. The Davenport burials are those of Lieut.

Wilmer J. Latkas at 2:30 p. m. and Pfc. Alvin Laverrie Bowers.

The latter's burial will be preceded by a funeral service at the Hill Frederick chapel in Davenport at 3 p. rn. Service for the Rock Island soldier, Corp. Walter J. Kinser, will be held at 3:15 p.

m. The six other funerals will be as follows: 9 a. Lieut. John Robert Parsons, Ixirig Beach, 10:45 a. Pvt.

Nicholas Evan-chik, Chicago: 11:30 a. Pfc. Robert G. Thomas, Bradenton, 1:15 p. James J.

Raz. Ber-wyn. 1:45 p. Pfc. Raincy II.

Bach. 1 man. said solicitation in industrial I home Thursday from the Scott plants, stores and offices was pro-i County Isolation hospital, where feeding on schedule but that few; she had been taken Wednesday completed reports have been re- following a series of convulsions, ceived. Most donations thus fan Last Thursday the Pokornys be-tabulatcd have been secured thru i came Barents of another child, a have been letter-winning athletes in high school and college, and both served in the navy for about two years. They've been chums for more than 10 years, and ever since childhood have talked about Alaska as a goal.

Last fall they really decided I to go. "before one of us got married or something." The easy part of the four-month journey will end when they park Art's 1949 model car at Fairbanks, Alaska. From there they plan to push on upriver by canoe. 1.500; miles further north to the Brooks mountain range, watershed for the Arctic ocean. WILL SEEK GOLD.

Not many people have been In that territory that's why this pair is headed there. Prospecting for gold and uranium tops their activity schedule, with fishing and hunting secondary, Their inter-city friendship began years ago on the Mississippi river when one youth kidded the other about the spelling of the name on his boat The spelling remained, and so did their friendship. They still kid each other, but not about Alaska. Research and preparation for the trip have been i i Youths to Spend in Arctic Circle serious matters, and nearly a hundred north woods veterans have been consulted for practical point- ers. Dick and Art are traveling liyht where it counts most.

Most of their is narked in seven seahairs 450 pounds of food, most of it dehvdrated. and with each week's rations individually sealed in lead- foil. Thev have two 30-30 rifles ami a shotgun, and will paint themselves with an insect-proof coating of castor oil and pine tar. Their 17-foot canoe is aluminum. but will probably seem heavy as lead on the one major portage they face.

That's an eight-mile overland haul across swampland, and is expected to take two weeks. Waterproofed clothing heavy enough for "summer" temperature from 50 degree down to zero Is part of their gear. Their batch of sourdough was started two months ago, and Dirk's mother claims the moldy mess has been the basis for "perfectly delicious" sample pancakes. All of the parents, incidentally, are no strangers to outdoor life, and think the Alaska project is "a fine idea." They're proud of their sons' well-planned attempt at making a dream come true. granted a temporary Injunction, forbidding the issuance of any building permits not provided in the ordinance which was abolished by the council's action Wednesday night.

Following the passing of the ordinance the council informally discussed possibilities of transforming the traffic signal lights at Fourtotnth and State streets back to an automatic system in use prior to the war years. At that time the lights at the intersection were automatically changed when a vehicle passed over a metal "switch plate" located about 100 feet in each direction from the intersection. Due to shortage of repair materials for the mechanism during the war the lights were placed on a "time" system. The council feels that by reverting to the old system it will alleviate traffic conge ion during peak hours when workers are returning to their homes from industrial plants in and near Bet- tendorf. said, because its manufacture has declined during recent years.

HUSBAND GRANTED DIVORCE; WIFE IS GIVEN CHILDREN William C. Dunton was granted a divorce Thursday In the Scott county district court from Mrs, Iva M. Dunton, but the latter was awarded custody of their two minor children and $20 a week support ninncv. Dunton, who married his wife Jan. 7.

1937. charged cruel and inhuman treatment. Martin D. Leir was his attorney. Mrs.

Anna Johannsen obtained a divorce from Edward Johannsen on the grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. She was also granted custody of their three minor children and $16 a week support money. They were married Dec. 31, 1920. Betty, Betty, Neuman, Heninger Van Dcr Kamp were attorneys for Mrs.

Johannsen. The Steep Rock mines In Ontario. Canada, have produced tons of iron ore in the past three years. HARRY HOLT. Harry Holt, 72, vtio had bein employed as a farm hand at the Laveine Maiti farm on It.

It. No. 4, Davenport, died suddenly in the home at 2:30 p. in. Wednesday following a heart attack.

Mr. Holt was iorn Sept. 2tl, IHTti, in Avery, Iowa. i He is suivivrd by a bi other, John Holt, of Peoria, and three nieces, Mrs. Hannah dross, Davenport, Mrs.

Mary Kershaw, Ot-tumwa, and Mrs. Margaret Brown, Detroit, The body was removed to (he Hill Fredericks mortuary and late Thursday will be sent to Avery, for services in the Methodist church Friday. Burial will be the Avery cemetery. Ill GO SOI KOI Hugo Soukop. h'7, of street, died at 10:45 a I "I 'll TV.ci m.

Thurs- day in Mercy hospital, suffered a heart attack ago. He was boi Dee. 17 Pleasant Valley, son of John and Katie Soukop, He had; a week! lliHl in' the late attended 1 the rural schools and was married to Lillie Casper in Davenport, June 15, 1927. He had farmed near Pleasant Valley for many years. 1 Surviving are the widow; daughter, Helen Sottkup, at a sister, Mrs.

Freada Walters, Princeton; and three Otto of Shelby, I.i., William of! Oskaloosa and rover, D.ivcn-I port. A son, Glen and a sister, Rosa, preceded him in death. Funeral services will he held! at 4 p. m. Saturday 111 the Rutmo; chapel followed by burial in Oak-! dale cemetery.

THE LONG Funeral services for Robert Lone infant son of Mr, and Mrs William J. Long, McKinlev! avenue, were held at 9 a. m. Thursday in the Ruiiye chapel followed by additional services in St. Alphonsus church at 9:30 a.

in. The Rev. Gerald Kulleck celebrated the mass of the anccls, pronounced the burial absolution, preached the sermon and officiated at the committal in Holy Family cemetery. Bearers were Ed George Mitchell, George Hall and Sherman Weber. THE GASPAUD NERAL.

Funeral services for Miss Mar garet J. Gaspard, formerly of 430 West Thirteenth street, were held nt 8:45 a. m. Thursday in the Hal-ligan funeral home followed by a requiem hiyh mass at 9 n. m.

in St. Anthony's church. The Rev. E. W.

Barron celebrated the mass, pronounced the burial absolution, preached the sermon and officiated at the committal in Mt. Calvary cemetery. Bearers were John and R. Miclot, George Westphal, Herbert Healey, Thomas Carroll and Edward Naven. THE TIIEDE Funeral services for Henrv Thede, 1311 East Rtisholmc street, were held Tuesday afternoon in the Hnrriuan funeral home with the Rev.

K. Gilltim officiating. Mrs. J. Johnson sang.

Burial was in Memorial Park cemetery. Bearers were Eddie, Lawrence and Herbert Goff and Ralph Thede. Irock island deaths THE THOMPSON' I TNEItAL. Funeral services for Mrs. Hattie Thorn of Twenty-fourth street and Blackhawk road.

Rock Island, will be held at 1:30 p. m. Friday in the Rune chapel, Dav enport, followed by burial in Fair- mount cemetery there. THOMAS DOYLE, 80, DIES AT HOME OF SON IN MUSCATINE i Thomas J. Doyle, R0, died sud-; denly at 3 p.

Wednesday, at i the home of his son, Edwin Uoyle, 530 Maple avenue, Muscatine, where he had been making his! home, He was born in Davenport, Jan. 17, and bad lived in Muscatine with his son for the last 10 years. Surviving are bts widow, Mrs, Mary Doyle of Davenport; two; daughters, Mrs. Clarence Kedingi and Mrs. Charles Haut, both of Davenport, his son, Edwin; two sisters, Miss Anna Doyle and Mrs.

i Elizabeth Miller, Davenport, and six grandchildren. The body was removed to the Halligan funeral home, Davenport, where services will be held at 10 a. Friday, followed by burial in Mt. Calvary cemetery. The rosary will be recited in the funeral home at 8 p.

Thursday. The family has requested that flowers be omitted. I MA RRIA 'jGiTucYnsJs Lester W. Engler. Donahue, and Jean D.

Kneipp, Davenport. Jacob P. Wirtz, Benton, and Ethel M. Poorman, Davenport, Vaughn W. Bcedc, Bettendorf, and Donna M.

Heck, Rock Island. FINANCE CORP. Phone 3-591! I Racfo Broadcast Of Rosary Will Be May Feature Public recitation of the rosary over Station HOC every Monday. Wednesday and Friday night in May from 10:43 to II p. starting Monday.

May 2, will he a new religious feature, dedicated to Mary. Mother of God. in church liturgy. The Rev, Francis Marlin, head of the speech department at St. Ambrose college, will be in charge of the recitation, which will Include a brief meditation with each of the five mysteries of the particular evening.

Arrangements for the program were made liy the local chapter of Te Drum International. BODIES OF TWO R. I. VETERANS RETURNED HERE FOR REBURIAL The bodies of two Hock Island servicemen, one of whom was killed in Germany and the other in France, have been returned to Rock Island for services and re-burial. Funeral services for Corp.

Walter Kinser, son of Mr. and Mrs. Emery J. Kinser, 2143 Ninth street, will be held at 2:30 m. Friday the Hodgson chapel, followed by burial in the National cemetery.

Rock Island arsenal. He was born near Kent, Sept. 29, 1917. entered the service in March, 1942, and was killed in action in Frame, Aur. 9, 1944.

He was married to Wanda Rye in Rock Island in 1941. Surviving in addition to his parents, are a sister, two brothers, William and Lonnic Kinser, Rock Island, and the paternal grandmother. RITES WEDNESDAY. Rites will be held at 3 p. m.

next Wednesday in the Hodgson chapel for Staff Sergt. George S. Entrikin, nose gunner on a B-24 who was killed over Germany Oct. 2. 1944.

Burial will be in Chippiannock cemetery with military rites at the grave. Sergt. Entrikin was born May 15, 1932 in Rock Island, attended the city schools and was a member of the First Baptist church. He entered the service Feb. 13, 1942 and wont overseas in January, 1944.

He was awarded the Silver Star and Air Medal, with an oak-leaf cluster. Surviving are his father, George Entrikin, and two sisters, including Mrs. Fred Riggs, 11. 11 No. 2, East Moline, with whom his father makes his home.

His mother died in 1947. I VSTS OF DOC STORK 0 Mr, and Mm. Aimer Hexstad, 1221'j Pi'i'shing avenue, a girl, born Thuri-day at the Jordan clinic. Mr. and Mrs.

Clyde Townsend. 1423 Marquette street, a boy, born Thursday in St. l.uke'K hospital. Mr and Mr Russell Bixby. Durant, a girl, born Wednesday in St.

Luke'i hospital. Mr and Mrs. Floyd Schwerdtfeger, 817 Twenty-seventh street, Hettcndorf, a boy, born Wednesday in St. Luke'i hospital. Mr.

and Mrs, Mareelllno llerrcra, 120ft East Eleventh street, a boy, born Wednesday In St. Luke's hospital. Mr, and Mrs. James Fisher, 323 East Eleventh street, a girl, born Wednesday In Mercy hospital. Mr.

and Mrs. Louis VanHess, 21.17 Utile avenue, a bay, born Wednesday In Merev hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Rodenberg.

2702 Rockingham road, a girl, born Wednesday In Mercy hospital. Fclicans often unite to drive fish into shallow water where they can be caught more easily. the special tions. gifts of women's sec- AMERICANISM AND BROTHERHOOD AIMS OF JEW VETERANS "Americanism and brotherhood are two aims of the Jewish War Veterans," state department commander Irving Goldstein of Chicago said in a talk Wednesday night at a dinner meeting of Tri- ity Post No. 483 in Rock Island.

He asked members to act as a group on many of the bills which arc sponsored in the state as well as national bills which in any way 1 1- iin uiese aims. In pointing out many of the good woi'bj of the posts and aux iliaries he added that JWV is the econd oldest veterans organiza tion in the country. He told the Kioup that the national headquar ters of Jewish War Veterans has pledged $150,000 towards the es tablishment of a wing for the Is- ael Veterans hospital. He also ex plained tne Dime or your L.ife ampaign, the proceeds of which will go towards veterans hospitals, Israel veterans hospitals, vet erans service and an Americanism program. Bettendorf Council Passes Zone Ordinance at Special Meeting Have that exfaieifom you've always wanted! IX After a two hour discussion during a public hearing Wednesday night before the Bettendorf city council the group voted unanimously to adopt a zoning ordinance applicable to a four block area on State street.

The council's action was prefaced by remarks of Attorney James Figger and Attorney Robert Wells, representing a group seeking to defeat the passing of the ordinance, and by Attorney Henry M. Neuman, representing Joe Slavens, who desires to construct an apartment building in the area, Next scene in the legal battle will be in Scott county district court on Thursday, May 5, when a final hearing on a request for a writ of injunction, filed by six Bettendorf residents, will be heard before Judge Walter A. Newport. The six residents are seeking to prevent the city from issuing permits for the erection of build-incs in the area on both sides of State street extending from Eighth street to Twelfth street Judge Newport had previously PROPOSE CHANGE IN FORMULA FOR SETTING MILK PRICE A new formula has been proposed for determining producer prices of class IV milk in the Quad-city marketing area, and has been suDmittcd to the two producers associations serving the area for approval or rejection, fc-cording to E. H.

McGuirc, milk market administrator for the area. The two associations are Quality Milk and Illinois-Iowa Milk Producers. The area includes Rock Island, Moline, East Moline and Davenport. The agriculture department said the formula would use the price of cheese for figuring the milk price. The producer price for 100 lbs.

of class IV milk would be 8.4 times the price of cheese. The presentj formula, the department said, uses the price of casein in determining the producer price of class IV milk. Class IV milk Is that portion of the supply used for making butter, cheese and casein.v The casein price is not satisfactory, the department 1 Your altic can be fixed up easily and economically by Mueller's or by yourself. Only 10 do ten and 3 years to pay Sheetrock 6c Sq. Ft.

Chippewa Board 5 V2C Sq. Ft. JM Insulating Board 6'2c Sq. Ft. Masonite lie Sq.

Ft. Plywood, 4" to f3'2 Sq. Ft. Up Bathroom Tile Board 38c Sq. Ft.

Batt Type Insulation 6V2C Sq. Ft. 2x4's No. I Fir, 8 Foot each 62c Yellow Pine Boards IO'2c Bd. Ft.

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