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The News, Ml. Pleasant, The Mt. Pleasant News Established IMS Published Daily Exeeft Sunday at 207-209 tVest Monroe St. S- ROGERS and L. K.

ROGERS Publishers IV. K. ROGERS A. M. PATTERSON Bus.

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Jit Bv rvlai'l: a 6 mo. 1 yt. Entered at Post Office in ML PSeasant, as second class "natter jrder act of Congress, Mar. 3. Prayer For Today MRS.

CLARA SNYDf.R HOSTESS TO W.C.T.U. i Local Happenings I Mr. untl Mrs. II. M.

Hanson of I 1 guests miiQth Birthday 'Clay Center. are guests in Another enjoyable meelins of the the home of tn eir son-in-law and Foi-ive us our God, for time we W.C.T.U. was held in the home of djmgh i cr Mr. and Mrs. Will Mc- in idleness but in unwise Mrs.

Clara Snyder. MO N. Adams nl claran drovc lo clay Center LlaLC. AlUU in -v busyness: our reading and chatting 2:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Unitsd Nations, N. (INS) IWC Homecoming, comments and reflections of Luther college team members and boosters stopped at Iowa Wesleyan Saturday after the game to visit witlv Donald Sullivan, residence counselor at Kershey, Hall, men's dormitory, anc former high, school teacher at Decorah. The maternal' grandmother of George Weiriy, one of the "Little Wheels," died the to seme unworthy purpose, perhaps to none, or that surplus of our minds not needed for the duty at hand but wasted in meanderings, futile regrets, brooding over injustices. Seal tliou thy willingness to forgive by enabling us henceforth plan more wisely; in Jesus' name. Amen.

Percy R. Hayward, Palo Alto, editor emeritus, International Journal of Religious Education. CCopyright 1955 by the Division of Christian Education, National Council of the Churches of The meeting was called to order by the president, Mary Dyall. nie Wilson gave helpful devotions. a United Nations marked us Rachel Gass reviewed the chapter of the study book clay and brought them he-re lor extended visit.

tenth official birthday today, --Mrs. Molvin Tulboll returned i one of its launders--France-'home Thursday from Pensacola.l was absent from the assembly, she has been visaing however, because of the world lor- whilp, mnrl'Pd time ppnJins cop- MOTORISTS FINED ierc-nU'S among tne U. S-. Kus.su i and India on joint agrepniMit for setting up the Ei.scnhower The following; motorist have I for-peace agency to benefit a been fined in Mayor Wade Me-, kind. i court.

The committee adjmnned Lester P. Clwly. Burling ton, and 'nday until Tuesday at lhe re- Royer Canby paid So and cosis each fUAVOR-LOK PUCKS first (The re Way to Sobriety by C. Aubrey! the Algerian. HeaVn), Alcohol a Destroyer.

Glad- stone said, "The ravages of drink her son-in-law and daughter, Air- m's vote placing and Mrs. David Reis- issue on the agenda. Dar Roi, her new grand-) Anniversary greetings from vari- soni who was born September 2 0 parts of the globe piled up at are greater than those of twQ days after )lls i a headquarters in observance tilence and famine combined." her, Melvm Talbotfs ol "United Nations Day," maiking The paternal grandmother is Mrs. Uie liral decade of the U. N.

Frank Shellabarger of Phoenix, charter. Ariz. Thc baby's great grandpar- The historic document was signed ents, Mr. and Ms. a Sin Francisco on June 20, 194 Med'iapolis celebrated their Cist and was ratified by the signatory GUNMEN GET $6,800 IN HOLDUP in the U.S.A.) Study Old Glassware At PEO Meeting The author gave ten reasons a made comments, on each, why alco-j hoi is a destroyer.

1, Alcohol wastes human resources. 2. Alcohol causes a innocent people to suffer. 3. Alcohol causes enormous waste of money.

There are 65.000.000 alcoholics in the U. S. and they spend wedding anniversary Monday, October 24th. Mrs. Talbott lias never 1 more spent colleges a Chapter Original A of the E.G.

Sisterhood met with Mrs Leo Por attracted much favorable among those viewing the parade. -Mt. Pleasant and Iowa Wesleyan sm put together a sizable ttat attracts temds. Plenty of to the a several floats built for the occasion as those in co The program committee chose wisely in assigning this topic to Mrs. "Flickinger as her hobby is collecting glass ware of which she lias a wonderful exhibit.

In hei dining room the long; table was set priceless pieces, on. the buffet many rare pieces and the not was one. ran- -n-ppti STmSe the day a-dehshtful-piece was quite in contrast kind of the pattern and from whence after- the game Saturday. "He was displaying 'a big smile when he made an side the field house was besieged by handshakers and one recognition. (All the may not on a pleasure to long past, of the in the old fash- white house on the coiner, grandparents dls- cheerful hospitality which 'we'-could not foiget.

We linger over Ithe picture for we love it. It is 'good to think of the dear sch now over for us; then thc davs, the trees in the cam- money each for schools, 1 churches combined. 4. Alcohol de- negative traits of personality. A few drinks often make-people silly, vulgar, and-irresponsible.

5. Alcohol causes serious health problems. There are said to be twice as many alcoholics in our country today as there are victims of tuberculosis and cancer combined. G. Alcohol is the source of many highway accidents.

Alcohol is indeed a. destroyer, on America's highways. 1. Alcohol paralyzes Lhe brain at least temporarily. down thinking processes.

8. Alcohol is the handmaiden of crime. Studies made in Indianapolis, and "Switzerland showed that from to of crime is caused from alcohol. 9. Alcohol is the accomplice of prostitution.

10. Alcohol causes spiritual blindness If our nation is to be saved from i known the sun not to shine on governments on Oct. 24. U. diplomats privately regretted the continued French boy- IVilrUWiJ.

Ollli I year than lr i day in all of the six-jeott. There -still are no indications, ty-one yeais Two different years in! hen and if the French plan to that long length of over fo time the sun return to 'the session. a while but wa clouded over lor a wnnu u. S. the sun shone for a part of the Ledge, Jr --Mrs.

M. linger is enjoying) a week's visit i her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. R. Sharp and family at Henngton, Kans --Mr.

and Mrs. Miner mack of Webster City, parents of Mrs W. Lofgren, are visiting the Lotgren ue.st" of Indian delegate V. on speeding charges. Jimnne Dean- Menon.

on i CoMtrove was assessed S3 and lor ignoring a stop sign. City police issued the tickets. Charles Deileth. Normandy. Mo was lined $10 and costs on an im- proper passing chaige filed by the highway patrol I.

1: I double interest in the day. of course, for ter, Doris, was one of iattend- arits to the queen. and repeated calls for a doctor at the close of the game were quite disturbing. The injured Luther player, Hartmann of Burlington, was taken from the sidelines by- ambulance after the dejected'Luther coach and squad had left. A local man who attends just about all Wesleyan events had as good a description as' any of those dramatic closing minutes of the game-in -which the Wesleyan Tigers came from behind to score two touchdowns and the extra points.

"You just don't see a imish any better than that." -One look at those former Wesleyan- ites who played under Coach G-len Bhishanr-and you would say they outweigh themselves of 25 years ago 20 pounds to the man. --AMP. HALLOWEEN PARTY A GRAND.SUCCESS A very pleasant evening was enjoyed when a goodly number of the W.R..C. members, their families and a few guests met at the court house at 7 Friday evening to show how well some could mask and their iriends not recognize them. Not many decided to look spooky but those who did, did a mighty fine job.

Alice Moul and Mary Tackenberg were co-hostesses and the 1 following members of their committee were present to assist them Laura Hmkle. Elsie Riepe, Nellie Carrels, Mar Rich and Elizabeth Logan. There were 18 who had birthdays in September and October, but only founded friendship and guidance has-been the crown of om and we love their old china Ambassador Henry Cabo in a speech at Salt Lak City, Utah, paid tribute to th world oiganixation and Secretar General Dag Hammarskjold for their efforts in. winning freedom lor 15 American, fliers jailed by Red China. Lodge said' the Swedish U.

N. chief had "put his own reputation on the chopping block" in under- to Council Bluifs. INS Thiee gunmen," 1 two wearing stocking) nasks, stole $5,800 in cash and Sl.OOO in checks today in a pie- dawn holdup of Browns' cafe in iouncil Blutls. The bandits herded a half-dozen customers and employes in the all- night cafe into the basement and carted away a small safe alter looting the cash register. Before leaving the scene, the lobbers yinked out the telephone coid and the radio microphones of two taxicabs parked outside.

family --Mrs. .1. D. lleiulcison of i taking his "mission to Peiping" boio, tame here on Wednesday and secure the airmen's release. she and her son-in-law and daugh- Statements calling for renewed world support of the United Nations also were made by Hammar- skjold, assembly President Jose Maza of Chile and other prominent ter.

Mr. and Mrs. George B. Rochefort leit Thursday for Warsaw, they attended the wedding of Miss Jean Gaodtke and the Rocheforts' son, Dan ell. at 4 p.m.

Saturday. N. diplomats. The political committee mean- his terrible destructive loice it will be only as sober Christian people i the seriousness of the problem. The time and place for the county institute in November was discussed and will be announced in the local paper.

The president will leave Monday morning to attend the State Convention which is being held in Ft. Dodge. Mrs. Katie Pickard was a welcome guest. The Baby's Name Mr and Mrs.

Robeit Payne have named their baby daughter, Kathy Linn. She was bom October 16 at Memonal hospital and has three brothei and one Mrs. Payne is thc foimer Evelyn Hookom, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Hookom of Burlington The paternal giandpaients are Mr and Mrs Edgar Payne of Mt.

Pleasant alumnae attending: Beverly Weiss Luke ol Ottumwa, Betty Worline Sirmiotrt of Chicago, and Catherine Petty Snoop of Chicago. MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NOTES Admitted Sunday Gertrude Hedges. Mrs. Clarence Conklm and baby boy of Iowa City. Ruth Ann Covert.

Admitted Monday I William Enclersby of HiHsboro Dismissed Sunday Mrs. J. C. Lmch. Charles Kmney Jacob C.

Richenberger. I Mrs. Gus Wmat of' St. Paul, Minn, Mrs Arthur Rommel and baby' girl. John Siefkin of Fail-field.

Mrs. Clarence Conklm of Iowa City. It's a thing- vou called Kennedy's, so that they will start delivering in the morning i 1 never know when to stop buying. KENNEDY'S delivery service is really smooth. no Cuss no bother, and you don't buy too much of anything.

just what use. and old lace, and so in this interesting talk some exceptionally rare pieces Mis. Flickinger mentioned. The art of glass making is verj old. The lifetime of the Founders from 1947 to 1927 cover the full period of American pressed glass tha is now considered "collectible" while none of the Founders actuallj used any of these particular pieces these are the type of pieces and patterns they did use.

This is functional glass in that each different kind or type of piece had a specific use or function--lor instance--there was a special dish for bananas, another for crfnned fruit, still another for other raw fruit like apples, a. milk pitcher with lid, an open pitcher for water, was common glass, much of it premium ware given with coffee or i -T- I Robert L. Fleming Thursday, Rep. Schwengel 10 a 20 at Memorial hospital. At Bankers Meeting Paul Eugene is the name given U-e infant son bom to Mr.

and Mrs. Oc- He i lias one ibrothci and one sister. foie her marriage. Mrs. Fleming Rep.

Fred Schwengel, Davenport. vas the former Shirley L. Snider. is scheduled as one of the featured i Tne maternal grandparents me speakers to address the Tuesday Mrs Grace Snider of Parmington, a-ftennoon session of the Iowa nnd Mr. and Mrs.

Morris Fleming Bankers Association's 69th Annual ol rxmnellson are the paternal convention which opened yesterday gi-ondparents. Mr. and Mrs. J. TM 1 1 for a fom clay 11lCC t- oone of Stockport aic the great Layaway Feature FOR HIM! RESERVES I TRUSTWORTHY ing at Hotel Fort DCS Moines.

Rep. Schwengel will follow Governor Leo A Hoegh on Tuesday's srandparents west Economy aJixl the Interstate! Highway System." Schwengel, a member of the Public Works Committee of the House of Representatives, will outline his views on the importance of immediate action on highway legislation and 1 will pro- Laura Hmkle, Hazel Massey and Alice Moul were present. Walter Wilt, Shan Fariss, and Robert Fanss also had birthdays. The long table was beautiful with Halloween napkins and decorations and a beautiful decorated birthday cake large enough for all to share a piece. Many pumpkin pies and cakes were in evidence as the refreshments consisted of pumpkin pie, cake, candy, coffee and apple cider.

After Laura Metcalf said grace all enjoyed the delicious refreshments. The on the sales table were sold with Alice Moul acting as auctioneer. A very good sum was realized to enhance the treasury. spices. This was a period without screens or ice, so many pieces have lids.

A table setting consisted normally of fourpieces: butter dish and spooner, all in one pattern. Also the celery vases, compotes, jelly dishes, pickle jars, jam jars, rose bowl, salts, goblet tumblers, saucers, bread plates, cake stands and platters. Some especially memorial platters are Grant, Garfield, McKmley, Lincoln, Washington, an "Egyptian" showing Cleopatra. "Give us this day our daily bread" and the "Lord's Supper" platter, also the combination sugar and spoon holder in 1840. Some of interest: the Tiffany toothpick holder marked with signature and trademark from Martha pose a method of financing the pro- Alpha Xi Homecoming inner Saturday Evening The Alpha XI Delta Homecoming dinner held in the Colonial room at Iris Court Saturday evening drew a nice sized group.

After meal was served, the active-s and SAMSON 10K yellow gold-hlled case. SUmless a Luminous dial.Waierpteol'. With ttmp JM 50 original opcnad for jffvicmfl, rvtlortd tf pledges were introduced, sorority songs were sung. Two F. B.

Crane Son Jewelers Stationers -For Tuesday Wednesday McClure's home, fish scale jelly dish from Senator Harlan's home, goblet from collection of William Allen White, "sweetmeat" dish made in Kentucky, Penny candy dishes, from a local grocery store, drug store bottles, many toothpick holders in identified patterns. The next meeting on November 4 will be with Mrs. Edith Willits when the report of the Supreme invention will be given AMOUS MAYTAG RANGES NOW ON SALE AT LOW, LOW PRICES QtsmTm. S3 Painting and Crafts Class Beginning Oct. 26 7 to 9 P.

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