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The Courier from Waterloo, Iowa • 5

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The Courieri
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Waterloo, Iowa
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5
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WEDNESDAY. KHZ It MM, Fag WATERLOO DAILY COURIER. WATERLOO, IOWA, band, will be featured In a clarinet duet at the fourth American Legion band concert at 8 p. m. Thursday on the Lowell school play area, Charles V.

Ball, director, said Wednesday, The program, consisting" of nine ability, a nationwide social security system has been developed." In the business meeting which preceded the talk, 18 drivers vol-unteered to deliver Sunshine Fund children at farms throughout northeast Iowa on July 6. Belsterling; "Slavonic r.hapsody,' by Friedemann; "Victory Polka," Cahn and Styne; "Put Your Arms Around Ma Honey," ty Tilger; "Merriment Polka," by Barnard, as clarinet duet by Gloria and Bros. Hitchins Foundry Co. spent several years in Sweden building i modern foundry plant, told the Kiwanis club Tuesday afternoon at Hotel Russell-Lam-son of a modem and peace-loving Sweden, dwelling especially on its "well-developed" social coopera-1 Vfif Jtrr DfllinhtrV svstem. ------J i-' system ttve and social security Clare Luce Fooled Ladies in Stadium Until She Turned By rStDlRICK C.

OTHMAN Chicago Stadium (U.PJ What happened at the Republican national convention to Clare Booth Luce, the original popsicle, shouldn't hap. pen to a lady. Mrs, Luce burst upon the sweltering delegates with a smile upon her face, a white frill on her chest, and an icy blue gown reaching down to her silver slippers. She looked cool. She looked comfortable.

The Republican ladies smiled knowingly as they settled down to watch the lovely playwright dis- tunes, "Victory Polka" and "Put I Francl StlffIer Mwiultoes Your Arms Around Me Honey." Parade," arranged by Yoder; "The played in medley form, will open I Courtier," symphonic poem by with the presentation of colors by North; "Battle the Nations," boy scout troop 3. descriptive march by Paul; "Stars Selections will be: and Stripes," by Sousa, and "Star of the Steel Men," by 'Spangled Banner," make lure that sacrifice shall not prove useless in the years that lie ahead," Mrs. Luce said. 'Tor a fighting mm dies for the future as well as the past; to keep all that was fine of h's country's yesterday, and to give It chance for a finer tomorrow." She questioned whether G1 Jim" needed to die and whether "wise statesmanship" might not have averted war or, when It became inevitable, whether "fearless leadership" might not have better prepared the nation. It was not a Republican president "who dealt with the visibly rising menaces nf Hitler and Mussolini and Hirohito," she reminded her listeners.

Will Offer Duct at Next Concert Francis Stiffler and his Gloria, both members of the "Unemployment for the able-bodied is practically unknown in Sweden," Mrs. Abrahamson said, "and for those who cannot work, because of age or physical dis- JOSEPH AUNCST BitS IF 5IB0KE Builder, Real Estate Agent Resided Here 40 Years. Joseph Aungst, 74, ot 1112 Riehl street, retired building contractor and real estate agent, died at 7 a. m. Wednesday in Presbyterian hospital here after a three-year illness and confinement to the hoi pital since Monday when he Buffered a paralytic stroke.

Born at Vinton, Ia on Feb, 7, 1870, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. O. Aunest, he had been a resident ef Waterloo 40 years, active tn business until 1941 when ill health integrate under the white heart of NOW You Can BLAST OUT Clogged, Dirty Drains with a Carter Water Pressure Drain Cleaner the arc lights.

Well did they remember what had happened to one masculine speech maker after another, who stepped briskly to the stand and staggered down an hour later limp and dripping wet. KIWANIS CLUB TOLD OF SWEDEN'S SYSTEM Mrs. O. E. G.

Abrahamson. whose husband as president of Headford i forced bis retirement. Until about 20 years aco, Mr. Aungst had figured in the conduction of arwoximately 900 seen that she was as damp as any lady in the hall. Around the middle Mrs.

Luce was wet through. And now, for a report on what this charming but human lady said and how she said it we lead you to the report ef our United Press colleague and pressbox com panion. Miss Dorothy Williams: The Democrats have Clare Boothe Luce's capsule version of what she believes awaits them when they assemble here in three weeks to nominate a presidential candi. date. 'They (the Democrats) will meet, not to chose a president, but to take Franklin Roosevelt and like it," Mrs.

Luce told the Republican na rmr. HE 3(3330 (Wane (MB Mrs, Lure began her speech and the ladles looked for the first Indications of the melting down the shiny note, the moist brow, the wet ringlets of hair at the neck-line. These things did not happen to Mrs. Luce. She leaned over the speaker's stand, which caught her well above the waist, with the casual assurance of the great actress.

Even her hands, tipped with coral nails, looked cool as she gestured and the longer she stood under those mighty arcs the cool-er she seemed to be. The know ing look rapidly was leaving the faces of the lady delegates as they fanned themselves and dabbed at their necks homes in Waterloo during the city's expansion. He later turned to real estate. Twice married, he is survived by his widow, Helen Gile Aungst; one daughter, Audrey Fanchon, at home; a son, Samuel O. Aungst, 704 Baltimore street; a brother, Frank, at Vinton; and two sisters.

Mrs. Minnie Randall. Vinton, and Mrs. Lucy Nichols, Hollywood, Cal. The body was taken to Kcarns Garden chapel.

"King of Hoboes' Fears Women as Crews on Trains Pittsburch. Pa. INS)-Jeff Davis, tional convention here Tuesday night. The harpooning by the COP'i For Lavatories For Bathtubs Bcioj attachahl at both tnd, tht Carter Clor hrnen tbt water prtMurt aod nan it do th work. Tbt cup form! a perfect ei.

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What was Mrs, Lure's secret? Th ft. size Bcforf yrra atart thai dirty icib in factor? or it home dm O-CFDAR HAND GUARD. Smooth this amauna new protective creaxoow rmi, hinds, around fingernails Easy to attach any woman can use it. Needs no attention. Works automatically, using the water pressure you are paying for to blast out stoppages, grease, dirt, oap curds and corrosion; Eliminates use of costly, injurious solvents or cumbersome hard-to-use hand devices; Use a few minutes a month with hot water on etery drain in your house to keep drains free, open and hospital biggest feminine bo office brought cheers and applause from a word-weary audience.

Her voice was razor-sharp when she gave her prediction, just as when she attacked "the inefficiency, abusiveness, evasion, sclfscek-ing and personal whim in the management of the country's business which are distorting our democracy into a dictatorial bumbledom." Her plea was made in the name of "GI Jim," her eymbolizalion of the fighting men who have died and will die for this nation in this war. "We are come together here to nominate a president who will fAMILY SIZE, WITH TA FT. rtOSf $3.95 tefort wort, yl(rr work. nn on to plain water and mtrvtl at font clean, smooth hands The ladies were so busy wondering that they hardly noticed when Mrs. Luce finished her address, bowed, and walked back to her seat.

Then, as they looked closer, there came from throughout the stadium a collective feminine gasp or perhaps it was a sigh of relief. Mrs. Luce had turned out to be human after all. As she came out from behind the stand, it could be sod cuticle. Not tract of create, grime, pmiot or oils.

1 en h.mW15fnS-d Moi' JJCMClAOfP Moil 0lit" "King of the Hobies," arrived in Pittsburgh all out of breath. On his way over from New York he ran into bad news for all horoes women "shacks" or brakemen. In Altoona a new train crew took over. In all his 30 years of traveling America's railroads, Jeff had never seen brakemen like these. They were women in natty uniforms and overseas caps, courteous and efficient but women.

For the time being at least they'll work only on passenger trains, "But if they make good," lamented Jeff, "next thing we know they'll be riding freights. And what are you going to do if a female shack takes after you with a rolling pin." "The King," who travels Pullman, paying his fare these days because the hobo high command has ordered all the 'bo's off the rods for the duration, has been selling war bonds for the last two years. Last year he sold worth. lUIeUkU VXA-UlSl A FOURTH STREET BRIDGE i mm "-4" ii I i ff ''ii jv? i i i Li rn irBfiiiii.nii in -y' immwmmOff-Ms rvmn Lb lightens housework. i MRS.

W. R. CALLOWAY LEAVES COUNTY JOB Mrs. Pearl I. Daniels.

137 Prospect boulevard, has been approved as successor to Mrs. W. G. Galloway, Route 4, Rainbow drive, bookkeeper in the Black Hawk county engineer's office, by the county board of supervisors, it was announced Wednesday. Mrs.

Galloway, who has been employed in the county engineer's office for the past six and one-half years, has resigned, effective July 1. -t 4. 4, jl. 4- -it I 14 1 I HOW TO PRONOUNCE IT. You hue seen the worJ in print frequently in the past, and you re hound to hear more of it in the future.

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To help you do that, call on your Phillips 66 Service Man. His Tire-Sat ing Sem'ct includes checking air pressures at least once a week inspecting for nail holes, cuts, and bruises examination of the tire carcass to warn you when re-capping is necessary and crisscrossing with the spare every 3,000 miles. Remember, Phillips Tire-Saving Service at the Orange and Black 66 Shield the sign of famous Phillips 66 Gasoline and Phillips 66 Motor Oil. COME IN NOW for Your Eye Examination approximately 75 per cent, of synthetic rubber is Butadiene. The name sounds like medicine, and the product is truly a great healing compound for the rubber ailments on both the war and home fronts.

In the vast Plains Butadiene Plant, (owned by Defense Plant Corporation) designed and built by Phillips utilizing Phillips own patented processes Phillips is headed for an annual production of 90,000,000 pounds of Butadiene. This is just another illustration of the growing importance of the chemical values now being extracted from petroleum raw materials. It highlights the fact that Phillips refineries, in addition to pro- ducing gasoline, lubricants, and fuel oils, are also gigantic chemical plants, today, pouring out weapons for victory; tomorrow, producing new and better cirz rcz Yovz as FOR YCUH COUNTRY MiiirinaaajattaWtararTill iMl-i ssr'friTrmn fll fOTTI fi Wla1iTBtaajaaaM MlaaiaaWaBaaai lOVA'S LARGEST RETAIL OPTICIANS 509 SYCAMORE PHONE 3888 Office Hours: 9:00 A. M. to 6:00 M.

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