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The Waterloo Press from Waterloo, Indiana • Page 5

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4 LOCAL AND GENERAL Master pobble Duncan visited over Saturday night with his aunt, Mr, and Mrt. Sherburn. Mr. and Mrs. D.

Leas and family expect ti return from their sojourn In Florida about April 8th. Homer Robinson has returned homi from the Sanders hospital at Auburn, and is recovering from a recent major operation. Frank Bowman of St. Joe has filed his declaration to be a candidate for county auditor, seeking the nomination on the Republican ticket. During the month of April the Waterloo Lions club will hold their Tuesday meetings at the Waterloo Hotel opposite the N.

Y. C. depot. Mr. and Mrs.

Lloyd Hartzler and little son, of Fort Wayne, accompanied by Mr. Hartzler's parents of Hicks- ville. Ohio, dined at the Fee Cafe Sunday. The newspaper publishers of De- Kalb county will hold a meeting at the Fee Cafe this evening. Dinner will be served at followed by shop talk.

Mrs. Harry Beldler entertained at dinner on Thursday, In honor of her husband's birthday, his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Wes Beldler and his cousin, Harry Hamilton." Married at the residence of and by Rev. George CasseL of Angola, on Thursday, Mr. Lloyd McClellan of Troy township and Miss Charlotte CasseL The bride is a granddaughter of Rev.

CasseL The state highway commission has awarded the contract to the Brooks Construction company of Fort Wayne' for paving and resurfacing of Ran dolph street in Garrett, a distance of LOSS miles. The contract price' Is $33,733. Earl D. Leas of Waterloo, brother-in-law of R. Peters of Fort Wayne and a trustee of the Fort Wayne state school, has been appoint ed representative In Indiana on the National Rivers and Harbors Con gress by recommendation of Congress man James I Farley of Auburn.

Mrs. Rheba B. Snowberger, wife of Dr. C. M.

Snowberger, the Hudson dentist, died at her home last Thurs day at the age of 60 years, after brief illness due to influenza, Funeral services were held Saturday forenoon with Rev. Humfreys, pastor of the An gola Congregational church -omclat- lng. Burial-at Hudson Circle ceme tery. Mrs. W.

II. Mustard and daughter Marlon, and a girl friend, of Ridge- way, Ohio, recently figured in an automobile accident while they were driving to Columbus, Ohio. The icy condition of the pavement caused the Mustard car to skid and landed against a telephone pole. Mrs. Mus tard sunerea a fractured anee cap and also her right The your.j ladles escaped with minor scratches and bruises.

Mrs. Mustard had the misfortune last summer to fracture the same wrist in an mobile accident. V'v Every Garment Sold by us la Guaranteed absolutely to give complete satisfaction. LET' ESCU EMI IF Mrs. Chester Myers fell on the Ice and suffered seevral fractured ribs.

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Krider and son of Fort Wayne, visited on Sunday with their uncle, Elmer Albright. The Eldeen Club will toe entertain ed at a one o'clock luncheon today at the Fee Cafe with Mrs. J.

S. Moyer as hostess. March is expected to go out like a Lion, and if it doesn't snow and turn cold on Easter Sunday we will be April fooled. Mr. and Mrs.

John Deusler, and Mrs. Leona Kruse of Auburn, were Sunday guests of the former's son, Mr. and Mrs. Cal Duesler. Mrs.

Eugene Sommerlott, a former resident of Waterloo, now of Elkhart, submitted to a major operation at the City hospital In Elkhart last week. Bryan, Ohio has the lowest electric light rate of eleven towns In the northwestern part of the state, with Montpelier, Ohio as second lowest Frank WJler, a former blacksmith at Waterloo, died at the home of his sister, Mrs. TesBa DuBois in Misha- waka, "on March 5, and was buried in the Mlshawaka 'cemetery. 1 The state highway commission is advertising for bids to be opened on April 10 tor paving Seventh street In Auburn from the Y. C.

tracks to VanBuren street, which is the route for U. S. road 27. At the Tuesday noon luncheon meeting of the Lions club Bert Bach-tel was elected delegate to the international convention at Grand Rapids, in July, and the club endorsed "Bob" Phillips of Lafayette for third vice president Lions Bachtel and Herbert C. Willis were elected dele- cr tile oy 9 6 Eaoter Four.

PIZCE PREP SUITS Pinch back or single breasted styles in the sea- son's most popular wool- ens that were selected for lon wear and correct style. Two pairs of long-ies, a coat and vest. Two popular priced group at I Dots' Sorins Caps. SOMAS for dress I Other wear resist woolens in novelty weaves for Spring. Coat, vest and two pairs of knickers.

Special groups at Eoyi' Fast Color Broadcloth Shirts, $.50 and Boys' Golf Socks25c Pr. Boys', Ties 150c 6Dc $1 and $1 THE WATELOOlpRESS, THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 1934 'ir' J--tJ Mr. and Mrs. John Miller of Mlsha waka," were guests over Sunday of Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Cherry. Class No. 9 of the B. Sunday school has postponed their April class party until April 9, and will then meet with Mrs. 'Charles Howard.

Funeral services for Mrs.v Ellen Lizzie Capp, who died at her home In Butler Sunday afternoon after a pro longed; illness, were held Tuesday afternoon at the Johnson- funeral home with Rev. Edward Antle officiat ing. Besides the husband, she Is sur vived by two sons, Millard and Roe-cbe; and a daughter, Mrs. Sarabell Mullett, all of Butler. The deceased was ya member, of the 'Methodist church and the Butler chapter O.

E. S. Burial in Butler cemetery. A total of 1302,000 collected through the state' intangible tax law, will ba distributed to counties April 15, the state tax board announced. The funds will be distributed to each coun- DR.

J. E. CONANT. COMING TO BUTLER FOR TWO WEEKS tunity for the people of and surrounding country to hear a speak er land Bible teacher of the calibre of Dr. Conant.

Miss Kathryn Smith will lead the song services and have charge of the "music. Song service win start at 7:30 each evening. The following are a few of his first week, subjects: Sunday morning "The Divine Program of Soul Sunday night; to Raise the Dead in Butler." Monday "A Thousand Beggars at Church Tuesday night; "How Prayer Opens the Door to Wednesday night; "A Dose of the Devil's Chloro Thursday night; "What Must the Church Do to Be Friday night; "Unsaved Church Members. NEAR FATAL ACCIDENT AT, WABASH CROSSING AVERTED On Tuesday evening a' caravan of Terraplane automobiles enroute from within the counties. Twenty-five per continuation of their trip.

cent goes into county treasuries and the remainder to schools. April 15 distributions by counties includes Allen, $17,281 DeKalb, $2,016 Elk hart LaGrange, Steuben, Whitley, $1,648. Charles Seery, aged about 69, died at the Butlerville Colpny last week Wednesday, where he had been an Inmate of the Institution for several The body was. brought to Waterloo and funeral services were held from the Phelps Funeral Home on South Wayne street Friday afternoon. Rev.

D. Spangler officiated and interment took place in the Wa terloo cemetery. The diseased leaves gates to the state convention to be a twin brother, Frank, alsoi an in-held at Marion, in June. I mate of the Butlerville Colony. Oudifcy Pave Eh Dividendo iri Mbiio Glbthe Sao hat Your EM Has Irlenty of FOUR PIECE KNICKER SUITS Quality Not alone ho your suit looks today but how it will appear six months or a year from today is the test for your suit val ues.

That's why it always pays tcr buy your suits at SCHAAB'S because their suits make good or you get a new one. Here you will find suits that are keen in style, fine in tailoring, beautiful in fabric and reasonable in A feature line of Hyde Park and Hart Schaffner and Marx AH Wool Worsteds at Other Suits from v. $18.50 to C27.50 TOP COATS Styled for Spring POLOS TWEEDS PLAID BACK TWIST Here's your spring topcoatall ready for Eastercome in and see the interesting-new lines, the bold new colors and the craftsmanship that distinguishes these garments from those ordinarily found at these reasonable TWEED TOPCOATS POLO COATS H5. Navy blue or Oxford grey S1 1 1 mm SO; The Parent-Teachers -association have postponed the April meeting un til Monday, April 9th. Word was received here morning of the, death of William Voghtman a former resident of Wa terloo, at Laporte, Ind The body win be.

brought to Waterloo for burial Mr. Voghtman was about 69 years of and Mrs. Homer Neff of Elkhart, are staying at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Erston Beck, while drives back and forth to Kendallvllle, he Is serving as a relief agent for the RailwaysEx press company.

I The Q. W. A. work In will be completed this week. The project in Waterloo this week Is a drain on Franklin street and Saturday Is the last day that this work will be permitted The federal authorities have ended the C.

Wr A. program. Word has been received here from Los Angeles, that Mr. Reddin died on March 16 following an opera tion for appendicitis. 1 Funeral servlc es were held at Los Angeles on March 19th.

Reddin- will be better known here 'as Miss- Madge Jackman. DeKalb county- Democrats who filed their' declarations' this week at Indianapolis are John W. Merts for state representative, being a candi date for re-election, and Florence B. Smith of Garrett, also for state representative. John C.

Armstrong filed as a candidate for prosecuting attorney. Rev. C. H. Jennings gave an Inter- esung tai at tne uons uiud meeung Tuesday on Palm Week, and reviewed the- crucifixion of Jesus on the Cross.

He said that protestants are giving the Holy Week a greater 'thought than ever before and believed that people should rally to the church in times of depression. The traction lines experienced considerable difficulty in operating their cars Tuesday morning. The first car coming to Waterloo did not arlve until about 11 o'clock. sleet storm during the night caused a trolley wire to break, and at Garrett a car left the tracks. The cars were mnnlng on schedule 'later in the day.

Harrv Piernont. Charles Maklev and Ruasell Clark; thatt of the Dilllnger gang tried and convicted of the mur der of former sheriff Jesse. Sarber at Lima, Ohio, were taken to the Columbus, Ohio penitentiary Tuesday where the first two named will be electrocuted on Friday, July 13, while Clark begins a life sentence. President Roosevelt on Tuesday decided to return the air mail to private operators without waiting for-pasBage of permanent legislation. The presi dent said temporary bids would be called for at once.

Administration forces in and out of congress have split half a dozen ways In questions of permanent policy. Determined to get the army out of the air mail bus! ness and as soon as possible, Mr. Roosevelt decided the only solution was to return the air mail to private air lines on a temporary basis and le the permanent legislation wait. Salt-rising breact at Bau ers Bakery on Friday and Saturday. Also Hot Cross Buns.

Fresh bread, buns and sweet rolls Your patronage and orders appre- Telephone 12. PROTECT THE "BIRDS" Just a few short weeks ago DrrJ. E. Conant will be at the First The news came over the radio; United Brethren church In Butler, Sunday morning April 1, to hold a two Weeks evangelistic campaign. Dr.

Conant is one of the "outstanding evangelists. Educated and profes sional men are Impressed with the character of Dr. Conanf messages. They are built In a. most logical and convincing way.

This Is a rare and unusual oppor Out in an Arizona town The Dilllnger gang had been traced down. -Y Ended was their, life of crime, Soon they'd all be doing They had caught this bandit bold. With his pile of stolen gold; He had killed a cop, they said, Drew "his gun and jshot him dead. In some distant future time, They wpuld try him for his crimer So they locked him safe in Jail, To be doubly sure that he Would never more be roaming free. Placed a dozen guards or more.

Standing at each prison d6or; Guarding them both night and day. So he couldn't get. The feel of spring was in the air, He hated to face the electric chair; So a wooden gun for himself he made, Detroit to Pennsacola, approach-1 He'll whittle himself another gun. ed the Wabash crossing seven miles north of Waterloo, the drivers not being acquainted with the territory, without noticing any. signs in the darkness, Just as a bound freight train passed.

C. Jernlgan, driver of the front car, saw the freight as he neared the tracks. Applying the brakes the car and the trailer began to turn on the road which was very slippery. Tne trailing car swerved around and lapped the front car against an- electric Mg'ht; pole. The was crushed.

In at the side next to the driver, who suffered a badly lacerated The cars were brought, to the Howard garage in Waterloo and the drivers of caravan' remained here A A. i 1 1 I I iy in ice bw, nuu tuum uuim i over nignv. leaving yesterday ror a He whittled It out with a razor blade. With this toy gun. in his good right hand- Of the guards and jail he took com- mand.

Then he locked them all In his vacant He turned to the door and said fare well. V- Then he departed for scenes afar, And he rode away in the sheriffs car. I wonder now, if he's ever found, If they'll try his case or keen him around, Till some day. Just for a little fun D. F.

In Bryan Democrat. FOR ABSTRACTS of Title, see a E. McClintock, City National Building, Auburn. VAll CHURCH NOTES United Brethren MIMMM Wouldn't It be a wonderful Sunday school If every member of every class could be present on this Easter Sunday? Worship service will follow the Sunday schopL Christian Endeavor' will be held at 6 o'clock. Evening revival services at 7.

-The Ladies Aid society will meet with Mrs. Charley Speer on Friday afternoon April 6th. Union Meetings Held in the United Brethren church. A onion Communion service will be held Thursday night In connection with the evening service. Friday atf ernoon the churches will observe the hours that our Savior hung on the old rugged cross.

Servlc- USE CLASSIFIED PRESS WANT ADS FOR SALE A barn. Phon No. FOR SALE Kalamazoo range, blue and white enamel finish. Good condition. Mrs.

J. S. Moyer. WM. MAYNE anager WATERLOO BEGINNIN FRIDAY ITDU PEAOES 2 1 lb 14 oz.

No. 2 cans Avondale Luscious Halves in rich syrup PINEAPPLE Country Club Finest Sliced 1 tb (moi. No. 2 can 25c TWINKLE l--tS 6 pkgs 25c Six delicious fruit flavors CAKE 39c 13 egghl Vt lb unlced BREAD 24 oz. loaf 9c 16 oz.

LOAF 6c Country Club Fresh Sliced SPINACH Ocjincain COFFEE, mo (Amber Color) lb. 15c 19c Jewel Smooth Fragrant EGGS, strictly fresh CORN FLAKES 10c Country Club, lge. pkg. Country Club Fancy Quality 31 lb 4 os. OA.

No. 2 cansyC RINSO 2 Ig. pkgs. 39c LIFEBUOY, 4 bars 25c ,2 am. pkg 15 Health.

Soap BANANAS, -BEETS, 3 buficbea LEAF LETTUCE, 2 lbs. 1 ORANGES, Florida, .10 lbs POTATOES, Idaho, Peck YOU HAVE NOT TRIED THE NEV i5c 15c YpU HAVE A VERY PLEASANT SURPRISE AWAITING YOU PHONE 251 WE KEEP OPEN DAY AND NIGHT THIBAUTS AUTO SERVICE IN CONNECTION PAGE FIVE held- Q0U8 PRODUCTION OF 1935 AUTO uu you cannoi spena ue mu time in this service come for any part of it The closing service of, the revival will be held Sunday evening. This service should be a real climax to our three weeks' meeting. You are cordially Invited to come. APRIL COURT TERM JUR0R3 WERE DRAWN ON MONDAY Jury drawing Xor the" April term of the DeKalb circuit court, conduct' ed Monday In the office of County Clerk Carl Walter and Jury Cornmls-.

doners Clyde E. Hart and Herman L. Brown, resulted as follows: Grand Jury Clark Webster, Stafford; Charles Trease, Newvllle; F. L. Markv Franklin; Elmer Grogg, Union; Francis Hogue, Butler; Walter Carper, Wilmington.

Petit Jury King Oberlin, Wilmington; William Adler, Franklin; Mrs. Henry Emme, Wilmington; Guy Van Zile, Franklin; Earl W. Frlck, Grant; Earl Burnlston, Butler; John Schrad-er. Franklin; Nelson Jennings, Wilmington; Maynard I line, Richland; Arlow Batdorf, Jackson; Fred B. Miller, Smithfleld; Joseph Ruppert, Smlthfield." PLATES BEGINS IN PRISONS Production of 888,500 Indiana auto license plates for 1935, Is under way at 'the State Prison, Frank Finney, state license commissioner, said.

The 1935 plates will have a blue background with black' numerals. Order for passenger plates and 125,000 truck plates was made by Finney. Other orders were for 28,000 trailer plates, 3,000 semi-trailer, 1,000 bus and 2,000 dealer plates. Envelopes for the licenses are being made at the State at Pendleton. Plates have been made at the state prison for a number of years, but the manufacture of the envelopes was not started until this year.

MONTHS OF EXTRA MILES TOGS IN THIS TIRE! I And- 0 J-8UT: at no extra cost! Means flowers. All kinds. A-: potted plant or. a bouquet of cut flowers, for the home as well as all other occasions. Come and see us or telephone and we will please you selection and Remember your mother or wife with a choice Easter Lily TOMBOW Florist Telephone 68 Butler Uaseea Czssa cf Cnr-cs SOMLTHLVQ had to be done to make tires safer.

Every year thousands are killed or injured when blow-oats throw cars out of control. Goodrich engineers met the challenge with the' Lif e-Saver Golden Pry. This -frf. invention resists the terriSc heat insidi the tire. Rubber and fabric don't separate.

Thus blisters don't form. The great caxize ol blow-outs is eliminated before it begins. No wonder thousands are changing to this tire proved 3-times-safer gives months of. extra mileage, too! Come in today and see it. Fri6SS tsbis( to cImbsv vittMrt Mflcs sm to oooricii Silvertoxvii WITH UFE-SAYER COLOEN PLY y.x VERN BACHTEL Service Station Waterloo.

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