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The Daily Nonpareil from Council Bluffs, Iowa • Page 10

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Heard DIVORCED Dora Ann Dickey, 18, Council Bluffs, was granted a divorce Friday by District Judge Vcrnon Johnson from Thomas Loyal Dickey, 20, whom she charged with cruelty. The couple was married Jan. 10, 1950, at Paplilion, Neb. By agreement approved by the court, Mrs. Dickey was given custody of ft daughter, S40 a month child support and title to the household furnishings.

An automobile was given to Dickey. CHILDREN PLEASED with SCHOOL TRACTOR Buildings and Grounds Supt. Martin Williams said his crews will have all school walks cleared by the time school re-opens Monday, The system's jviujjuuj. aim ajraiem a way. vviiucici ot, AJ uvv new tractor, equipped with snow Corley Drug, 24th and at blade; was expected to be back in 1 LAWYER IS BURNED-Robert Baird, 47, 125 Bennet local attorney, was reported in good condition at Mercy Hospital Friday where he is being treated for: first and second degree-burns the face and both hands.

The pilot light in the furnace at his home was extinguished and an explosion'follow- ed Thursday. BASKETBALL and wrestling season tickets 1 for Thomas Jefferson High School are on sale at Broadway Pharmacy, 25th 'B'd- way, Wheeler Drug. 32rd B'dw'y, CPUNCIL BLUFFS IQWA NONPAREIU-NOVEMBERgji 1952 Obituaries Long Illness Fatal to Thomas Kelley PAGE ELEVEN gift a Estherbrook pen and pencil set. Wide variety of points for individual writing, Damaged points simply and economically replaced by the owner. A1N3WORTH, Broadway at WESTWOOD SINGERS Miss Diana Gohllnghorst, daughter ot Mr.

and Mrs. D. W. Gohllnghorst of Bennett has been selected as a member of the Wcstwoocl Singers, an ensemble of 20 voices from Williams Wood College and West-! minster College, the school reported Friday. Miss Gohlinghorst is student at William Woods, STOP at Open Front Bargain Center for winter clothing, shoes, rubbers, and overshoes for the entire family at.very low prices.

Open eve. and Sun. 732 W. TREATED FOR BURNS John Powell, son "of Mr. and Mrs.

John Powell, 3705 Avenue was taken to Jennie Edmundson Hospital Thursday for treatment ot chemical burns to his face received when ho spilled moth flakes on his left cheek, He was released after treatment. FREEZING FALL rains can luin your clothes. Take advantage, now, of the expert Water Repellant Service at Broadway Cleaners FIND BEER BARREL Police "rolled out the barrel" early Friday. Cruiser Officers Pat Tigho and Donald Munchrath found an aluminum beer barrel on Broadway in the 200 block about 2 a.m. The barrel, owned by an Omaha brewery, was taken to police station for safe keeping.

SPECIAL ATTRACTION-TINY HILL'S orchestra, Palisade Ballroom, Mineola, Iowa, Saturday, November TAKEN TO HOSPITAL Mrs, James Larsen, 20, 1700 Avenue was reported in good condition Friday at Jennie Edmundson Hospital. She was taken to the hospital by the emergency unit Thursday afternoon when she became ill at her home, LARGE selection snow shovels, pushers, scrapers, brooms, chains, Katelman Hdw. 714 W. B'dw'y-848S, --Adv. STOLEN BIKE RECOVERED Police recovered a bicycle owned by Frank Monk of 1712 Tenth Ave.

at Eighth St. and Willow Ave, Thursday night. The bicycle had been stolen earlier from a parking place at the Liberty theater. 'TIRE CHAINS All sizes, Don't get caught without chains. Midwest Auto Parts 1508 W.

use Friday. A part was broken during snow-clearing operations 'at Thomas Jefferson High School'fol- lowing Tuesday's blizzard. WATCH YOUR WATCH If your watch needs a watch repairman, wo have a watchman that will repair your watch, and watch your watch, so you won't have to watch your watch anymore, Chaffoo Wntch IS Pearl, Phone ABOARD NEWMAN Claude F. Barrett, son of Mr, and Mrs, Harry A. Barrett of Manawa, Is serving at Newport, aboard the escort vessel USS Newman, the Navy reported Friday, The Newman recently returned from a three-month at Key West, with the fleet sonar school.

ONE GROUP of better dresses, taken from regular stock and reduced. Wools, crepes, knits and gabardines that formerly sold up to $24.50, NOW only $14,95. Joe Smith and Co, --Adv. JACKET STOLEN Richard Smith, 1012 Seventh peeled off gray satin, fur lined jacket to play a game of shuffleboard at a Broadway tavern Thursday night. When the game was over, Smith turned to don the jacket and found it had been stolen by another tavern patron, he told police.

high SLED HITS TAXICAB-A 10- year-old boy escaped'injury Friday morning when his sled struck the wheels of a taxi driven by Irvin Lidgett', 910 Nineteenth Ave, Lindan Ave. The boy, Gary Hudson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert 26 Linden was taken to his home by Lidgett, police were told. ONE GROUP of better dresses, taken from regular stock and' reduced.

Wools, crepes, knits and gabardines that formerly sold up to $24,50, NOW only Smith JAP TO 1 SPEAK--The Japanese officer who led the air attack on Pearl Harbor will speak at the Omaha Gospel Tabernacle, 2006 Douglas at 7:45 p.m. Friday. He is Capt. Mitsui Fuchido, of Japan, who was converted to Christianity following the war. He Is now a traveling evangelist.

HER RING should reflect your devotion. Is the diamond big Thomas Sherman Kelley, 86; 6f Route 4, died at his home in Glendale Acres "Thursday aftej, an illness of two years. The road leading to Kelley's house was blocked by snow at the time of his death. A crew cut a path from Highway 64 one-quarter of 'a 'to reach the home and enable the body to removed to the Meyer Funeral Home. Born in Iowa, Kelley lived in this area for 80 years.

Before his retirement he worked for the Kurd Company, the Council Bluffs Coal and Ice Company and a transfer company, He is survived by a. son, Harry Kelley of Council Bluffs; four daughters, Mrs, George'Mark, Mrs', J. D. Simmons, Mrs. Everette Mab bitt and Mrs, Pearl Kennedy all of Council Bluffs; a brother, H.

O. Kelley, also of Council Bluffs; 20 grandchildren and 42 great-grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are pending. Dtt Moinos Thtef takts Xmas Cards DES MQINES JP-A thief who might be wanting to play Santa Claus was being sought by Moines police Friday. Des Tony "Olivetta told someone entered his police that home here Thursday afternoon and stole three boxes of Christmas cards, one bos of Christmas-wrapping paper, and one box of birthday cards.

1 enough, enough? bright enough, Consult C. E. Baird, THUMB Mrs. Ruth Kunik, 44, 716 Willow was taken to Jennie Edmunclsoh Hospital Thursday alter lacerating her thumb svith a knife at home, She was treated and released, it or dressed, Also fl-esh eggs. Prince Produce 800 Call 7502 for I PARENTS OF GIRL Mr, and iBrs.

Lawrence Kohlfchecn, Avoca, are the parents of a daughter born Thursday at Jennie Edmundson Hospital. SUDDEN emergency mot with ease thanks to 'a account at the State Savings Bank. Only opens YOUR CUTS THUMB--Donna Schubert, 13, daughter oJ Mr. and Mrs. John Schubert, eventcenth lacerated her left thumb on a butcher knife at home Thursday.

She was taken to Mercy Hospital tor treatment and released. HEAPS is open evenings! Thru Fri. Shop evenings and save! Heaps Furniture and Appliance 150 W. IN PHILIPPINES Ronald M. Cook, son of Mr.

and Mrs, Kenneth W. Cook of 917 Nineteenth is serving with the administration division of the U. S. Naval Forces at Subic Bay, Philippine Islands, the Navy reported Friday. USED Phonograph Records.

45 speed 3 for 78 speed 5 for $1.00, Stivers Music Co. 731' W. FRACTURES ARM Cornielia Dorovv, .27, 2743 Avenue was taken to Mercy Hospital Thursday for treatment of a fractured left forearm suffered when she slipped and fell on the ice. She was released alter treatment. MEN'S and Boys' 4-buckle overshoes.

All rubber. J3.98. Gershun's Department Store, 605 W. B'dway, -Adv. TO ATTEND FUNERAL The National Association of Retired Veteran Railway Employes, Unit 30, will attend the funeral of George Darnell Saturday at 2 p.

m. at the Meyer Funeral Home. SPECIAL Ladies plastic over- "THE" Diamond NAMED IN LIEN-Arne R. Hansen, operator of Hansen Van and Storage, 1001 S. Main Friday was'named in a lien filed in the county recorder's office by the Iowa Employment Security Commission.

The commission's lien claims J205.91 is due from Hansen, LEARN how easy it is to tic beautiful bows for your Christmas packages from factory- Gift Wrapping Clinic, TOMORROW at 11 a. to 5 p. HOME ON LEAVE--John Foote, damage control fireman aboard the provision ship--USS Alstede, is spending a nine-day leave at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Seymour Hathaway, 1627 Avenue D. His ship was stationed in the Far East waters.

i A.L. BAND PARENTS-The band and orchestra parents at Abraham Lincoln High School will honor their president, Elmer at an open house at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hilton, 609 W. Graham Friday from 7 to 9 p.m.

FAIRLY GOOD Mrs, Martha Wright, 60, 717 Stuart was reported in fairly good condition at Mercy Hospital Friday. She was taken to the hospital by the emergency unit Thursday evening after she became ill at her home. UNCOVER HYDRANTS Fire Chief Waldo Merrill Friday asked residents to keep fire hydrants uncovered while clearing walks and driveways of snow and ice. LAZOR CALDRON--Lazor a will hold installation of of- Fannie Raben Mrs. Fannie Raben, 64, Wichita Falls, formerly of Council Bluffs and Atlantic, died Monday in Wichita Falls.

Services were iield there Tuesday, it was learned tiere Friday. She was the wife of Dave Raben, who was engaged in the auto and salvage business here before moved to Wichita Falls in 1943. Other survivors are two sons, Meyer and Abe of Wichita Falls; and a daughter, Mrs, Joe Kate of Fort Worth, Tex. F. Sorensen William Frederick (Billy) Sorensen, 15, $19 Beach died Thursday night at an Omaha hospital from a blood disorder.

He had been in ill health for several months. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sorensen who'operate a pharmacy and grocery at Sixteenth Avenue and High Street. Bill was a student at Abraham Lincoln High School'and attended Qur Savior's Church.

Other survivors include: Two brothers, Robert and James, and STORM BELATED BASKETS--Jim Philpott, a junior, and Mrs. Mar gueritc Edson, Thomas Jefferson High registrar, were busy Friday preparing Thanksgiving baskets for needy families. Home room students brought food stuffs for the traditional donations to needy families earlier this week. Wednesday's storm made delivery impossible. Perishables were taken back home.

School officials Indicated the would be delivered before the weekend. Philpott livesvat 27.44 Avenue Mrs. Edson at 2509 Avenue Photo. UrUulVlB; UIIU wanico HUM ciiivii his grandmother, Mi's. Ruth Van Township farmer, will be delayed funerals Funeral services will be Saturday at 3 p.

m. at the Meyer Funeral Home for Mrs. Stella Heywood Keefe, 80, former Council Bluffs resident who died at Watertown, Wis.r early Thursday, The Rev. C. Carson Bransby, retired First Presbyterian Church pastor, will officiate.

Burial will be at Walnut Hill Cemetery. The daughter of the late 1 James and Ruth Heywood, Keefe was born in Council Bluffs in 1872 and lived here until about seven months ago when she left to make her with a brother, Leo Heywood, at Watertown. She. was a member of the First Presbyterian Church Survivors include another brother, Van of High River, Alberta, Canada. Funeral-arrangements Vernon Way, 70, former Rockford Home, all of Council Bluffs.

Funfifral services will be Monday at 2:30 p.m. at Woodring's Chapel, the 'Rev. V. N. Carlsen officiating, Burial will be In Memorial Park.

Leonard Zimmerman .1 Leonard P. Zimmerman, ,42, former Council Bluffs resident, died of a heart attack enroute to his home at Portland, late Thursday. Accompanied by his wife, Helen, he had visited at friend's "house and was driving home when the attack occurred. Zimmerman was born in Council due to rural road conditions to the Branson Cemetery. The body is at Woodring Funeral Home.

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Harding Vest, 76, 503 will be Saturday at 10 a.m. at Woodring's Chapel, Elder V. Chapel; burial was postponed due to the snow storm, Burial services were afternoon at Fairview Cemetery for Mrs. Ellen Harrison, 88, 712 Twelfth Ave.

Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 p. m. at the Meyer Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was delayed due to the snow storm. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 at the Meyer Funeral Home for, George T.

Darnell, 65, 216 Sixteenth Ave. The Rev. Eugene R. Harrison, of. St.

John's English Lutheran Church, will officiate, purial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Darnell died Thursday at home of a heart attack. Not included in the list of survivors published in Thursday's Nonpareil was a granddaughter, Funeral services will be-held Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at the Cutler Funeral Home Chapel for Mrs. Helen Westlinder, 71, died at the home of her Mrs.

W. J. Damitz, 1127 Fifth late The Rev. C. F.

Gieselman, of Think Stofen Safe Found at Mo. Valley) The safe that was stolen from the Green Tavern, 414 21st is believed to have 'been found at Missouri Valley, Sheriff a Stuclke said Friday. Stuelke said Missouri Valley police reported that a safe was found abandoned a mile west that town. Deputy Sheriff George Lindsay and Detectives William Swas- sing and Leon Nelson left for Missouri Valley to check it. The safe had $800 in bills and several railroad pay checks when stolen from the tavern, its owner, Joseph J.

Flynn, 816 told police. The theft occurred early Wednesday during, the storm. Pinned by Dr.ss.r, Woman Is Critical NEW YORK A man calling to take his aunt out to Thanksgiving dinner found her pinned under a five-drawer dresser, where she apparently had been trapped for four, 'days. Miss Emma Benson, 55, a semi' invalid who has lived alone for 10 years, suffered multiple frac tures of the spine. Hospital off! cials said she was in.

critical con dition. Her nephew, John Benson, called police to help him break down the door to her apartment when there was no answer to his knock Thursday. Neighbors hadn't seen her since Sunday. Vegetarians Stuff I Selves on This Menu NEW YORK JP-What do vegt- tariara eat for 'Thanksgiving dinner? Well, 350 members of the Vegetarian Society of New York stuffed themselves at their 22nd annytl dinner Thursday on this menu: Soy bean roast; JrUit salad; celery and olives; combination salad; baked potatoes and yams; vegetable soup; whole a pumpkin'pie and apple pie; nfint tea; vegetable coffee and milk, Said Dr. Robert Anderson in his Thanksgiving address: "Man is a vulture; man Is a slayer.

Let us on this day be thankful that we individually are supporting life'instead of-death." Convicts in Hospital Afttr Hungtr Strlko TRENTON, N. J. Jf Eighteen convicts from Trenton State Prison--some of them leaders of last spring's riots--arc in the state hospital Friday as a result of a weeklong hunger strike. The entire group was transferred from a segregation wing Thursday night on the advice of physicians who said the prisoners should be under 24-hour- medical supervision. The hunger strikers gave no ret- Movie Schtdult: "Quo 1:37, Forest Lawn Cemetery In Omaha Funeral services for Henry C.

Reese, 61, will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at the home of his sisters in Underwood and 2 p.m. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Council Bluffs the Rev. T.

Ruebcr officiating the Central Nazarene Church, will officiate. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. Bluffs and lived here until about 10 ur a i JH be in the Grange 'leers at the Masonic Temple Saturday at 8 p. m. years ago.

He was employed by the Omaha and Council Bluffs Street Railway Company. He. is survived by two "Jr. and Jerry, both at home; arid two brothers, Robert of Council Bluffs and Walter of Englewood, Calif. The funeral will be Monday Portland.

FEED the birds the grains they like, may be had in any quantity nt Scofield's, 10th and t'SON BORN--A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence McDowell, 1620 Fifth at Jennie Edmund- sdn Hospital Thursday. A TYPEWRITERS Walter P. 1 Smifh, 693 Franklin, Phone -NEW GIRL A daughter was born Thursday to Mi 1 and Mrs, Leroy Pcnnlngton, 1425 Avenue at Mercy Hospital? HANSEN and Hansen designers, Quality builders, 1009 Avenue A.

Khono SON--Mi 1 and Mrs, Charles Vogt, Neola, are the parents ot a son'' born at Mercy Hospital Thursday. Funeral Home. Amfcu- lince--24 hr. service. Ph.

shoes at only $1.29. See Willard- Pcoplcs Store Shoe Dept, --Adv, TO JUDGES MEETING-Municipal Judges J. Nielsen and Allan Arclell were slated to leave nt noon Friday to attend a meeting of Iowa district judges in Des Moines. FEZZ Fritsche and his Goosetown Band, Acoua Ballroom, Sat. ttov.

29th. Avoca, Iowa. --Adv. TO STATE MEET Supt, of Schools Russel J. Mourer will attend a state meeting of superintendents in Des Moines Sunday and Monday.

JO'IN 7,000 sensible citizens who enjoy Culligan Soft Water Ser vice. Ph. HAVE BOY Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Warrior, 132 Graham are the parents of a son born at Jennie Edmundson Hospital Friday.

AUTOMATIC LAUNDRY 1501 W. Broadway. PARENTS OF SON Mr. and Mrs. Karl Sprinkle, 1329 Avenue are the parents of a son born at Mercy Hospital Thursday.

MEYER FUNERAL HOME, 45 Book Both Drivtrs in 2-car Collision Both booked a two-car collision Thursday noon at Broadway and Hunter Aye, The driver were: John R. Frazer, 41, 10 Charles and Leo F. Jenkins, 18, Sioux City. Fjrazier was booked for improper passing and Jenkins for failure to Church In Boomer Township. Burial services for Lyndon, Pullman, 6, son of Mr.

and Mrs Billy Pullman, 510 N. 27th were held Wednesday at Sidney. Funera services were held'Tuesday nt 2 p. m. at the Meyer Funeral Home Rapekin Named to Jones Engineer Post ANAMOSA fl Appointment of Donald A.

Rapekin of Cedar Rapids as Jones County engineer was announced Friday by ttr Board of Supervisors. Rapekin, formerly of Bedford, was graduated from Iowa State College in 1950 and is assistant engineer in Linn' County at pres Broadway Llbirty "Carson City," 12. 0:33, JO: "Jim Thorpe, All American," 1:06, 4:33, 8. Strand "Sack at 12:65, "Sally and St, Anne," 2:37, 5:45, 9:01. Brandda "SprlmrffoM 1:20, 4:25, 7:25, 10:20, "Strange FMC! nation," 12, 3, Omaha "Plymouth Adventure, 1 1:10, 1:10, 7:10, 10:10, "Apacho War Smoke," 12, 3, 9.

Orpheum "Pony Soldier," 1:40, 4:35, 7:30, "Something (or the Blrdn," 12:15. 3:10, 9. "Because Mine, 3:12, 6:32, 7:52, 10:12. son for the action, voiced no complaints and made no demands during their seven days without food, said F. Lovell Bixby, deputy missioncr of institutions and agencies.

Bixby said there was no ance anywhere in the prison. Set Hearing Date en Dow City Application DES MOINES datei on Chicago North Western Railroad a to diicontinut agency service and substitute cart- taker service, at Dow City, Watkins and LaMoille were announced Friday by the Iowa Commission. The hearing on the Dow City application will be held at Denl- son on Jan. 20, The hearing on the Watkini and LaMoille application will held at Toledo on Jan. 15.

Had-a-Call Height! ROY'S PLACE OROCIRIIS ari TAVIRH DARLENES CAFE STIAKS, CHICKIN Md SHRIMP Phont. In Yevr Ordm 2700 Hlwoy 375 PhMt More Comfort Wearing FALSE TEETH In a. plitaaant way to overcome plata dlieomtort. FAS- TEETH, an Improved sprinkled on upper a.nd lower platea tliem no that they, feel more comfortable. No urn my, Rooey, nutty tK.fl* or feeling.

It'a (non-acid), Does not Hour. Choexi! "llnte odor" (dentun- breath). rASTEISTIf any drugatort. VACUUM CLEANER SERVICE I OINMAL ILICTRIC, 1IURIKA, MOOVIR, ROYAL, ILICTROLUX, I WIMIIR, LIWTT, I COMPACT, UNIVIRSAl HEUERMANN APHJANCE COMPART l-Mtt U7 W. I'dway IsOO START 12 M.

30e UITC CRAA AA WHY YOU SHOULD ATTIND OUR NIIE 99WiUU SHOW TOD AY 11 ACTION HATURI PROflRAM passing ana oenmns lor laiiure 10 V--B----- make a proper hand signal for a ent. He will take office here on (CARSON irrr turn. Both posted $5 bonds for appearance Monday in Municipal Court. Dubuque Lad Dies of Accident Injuries HAZEL GREEN, Wis. John Roth, 16, of Dubuque, died at a hospital here Thursday of injuries suffered in a highway cident Wednesday on the outskirts of Hazel Green.

Cuba City police who investigated the accident said the pickup truck driven by young Roth went out of control on Highway 80, struck a parked car, swung around and hit a sign post. The youth was from the truck by the impact. Jan. 1. Rapekin succeeds engineer since Jan, 11949.

ANGELO'S 1017 SOUTH 10TH OMAHA NOWl 5 SHOWS NIGHTLY EDDIE HAYWOOD Natlen'i Top Plan.t Stjllit No Cover. No Mlilm'ym Charge Coming Die. 9th ULA FITZGERALD Lady of Song' REASONS TODAY! LAST TIME AT REGULAR PRICES! Iitral Ttehnleolor Cartoon STARTS SUNDAY! RIOTS OF THE RASSLIN' RACKET! Leo GORCEY Huntz HALL with THE BOWERY BOYS Adv. Wilknv. Ambulance NEW BOY--A son was born to Mr.

nnd Mrs, W. Donald WeUman 2917 Avenue nt Mercy Hospital Thursday, HEY No Free Movie This Saturday- WATCH FOR A FUTURI ANNOUNCE HINT. SfACY RIMIMIIR It's ROCKET MOTORS that brlngi frot tntortalnmciit to Tell Mom and Dad to bring you down to tot OUR SHINY, NIW CARS. AND KEIP YOUR "ROCKIT RANKER" CARD HANDY) ROCKET MOTORS WEST IROADWAY OFEN EVE. TILL M.

BETTER SEEING IS BETTER LIVING The Profession of Vision your optometrist i a DOCTOR--a member of a profession dedicated.to the pres-. ervation of human vision. Glasses, when used, are simply the materials which your professional vision specialist uses i to Interpret his skill--his professional "know how" of what your needs require to increase your visual efficiency or comfort, or both. Neyer just "BUY seek professional visual care from one whose first concern is your visual welfare, whether you require glasses, visual training, or should be referred for other professional care, WE MANUFACTUR6 LENSES IN OUR OWN LABORATORY DR. GREEHBERG 332 W.

Broadway OPTOMETRIST T.laphona 1469 500 TODAY! TODAY AND SATURDAY! TWO BIG LAFF HITS) Theit Hllarlom O.l.'i Art lackl ktlrfl' Plus 2nd Hill Tho Wondtrful Story of a Vory-Funny Famllyl IACK AT THE FRONT" 45c TILL P. M. EVES 55c KIDDIES lOe ALL DAT M-G-4Ws TECHNICOLOR IOIERT TAYLOR DEBORAH KERR Cutif I PLUS COLOR CARTOON and SELECTED SHORT SUBJECTS STARTS SUNDAY IN TECHNICOLOR! JOHN HE WAS CALLED THE 'QUIET MAN- ht't WOT' man whtn tontM; Mavrton O'Horo, fiery, hord-to-atf, ipinW ANN BLYTH IDMUND GWENN -STARTING mm CHEZ WWff ADOWBUS THE QUIET MAN ifcll NMMUN IAW WAYNE FITZGERALD Joppa Council No. 15, Royal and Select Wasters and was of the Council Bluffs Low Twelve Club for some 30 years. He had also served as treasurer of the Council Bluffs Shi-inc Club and was member of Grace Presbyterian Church.

Sets Attendance Record McMillen set an attendance record while on the School Board- never missing a regular meeting in his 34 years service, He was on the: Board, from 1916 to 1950 and Was president of the group several terms. Eight school buildings in Council Bluffs bear his name on the cornerstone, The old McMillen School was named for his father, James who was also interested in education. Survivors five daughters --Mrs. Lucille Sorcrtson and Miss Gretchen McMillen, both of Council Bluffs; Mrs. Gladys Schwarzen- bacli and Mrs.

Margaret Nelson, both Omaha; and Mrs, Dorothy Ayres of San Marino, a sister, Mrs. Margaret Knobloch of Redfield, S. six grandchildren and four great grandchildren. The body is at Cutler's Funeral Home. Services arc pending.

$75,000 Fire at Belmond Store BELMOND causing loss which may reach an port Eisenhower in his "construe live endeavors." In the group were Walter Rcuth er, president of the United Automobile Workers; James B. Carey, secretary-treasuer of the CIO, and Allan S. Hnywood, executive vice president of the C. I. 0.

Hernendous Wedding Bells to Ring for 'Loneliest DES MOINES tf-Wedding bells will ring soon for Ernest "Ole" Lindquist, 62, who for 30 years was known as the loneliest lifer in the Iowa at Ft. Madison, Russell Bobzin, secretary of the Iowa Board of Paroles, announced Friday that Lindquist's application to wed Mrs, Addle L. Jackson, 68, well-to-do Indianola widow, had been approved 1, Lindquist and Mrs. Jackson, who both are living, at the same Orna ha, roominghouse, "apparently are very much in -love 'and are extremely happy over the prospect of their imminent marriage," Bobzin said. Only the routine formality of written permission from Nebraska parole authorities stands between the couple and the' altar and even The statement said: "The new administration will have tremendous problems, and it takes office at a time of terrible ntcrnational confusion.

Needless to say, the hopes of all the American people arc directed toward solution of these problems that will ring peace with honor, and sta Willy with freedom and economic vogress to the entire world. In lis constructive endeavors to achieve these goals, Gen, Elsen lower will certainly have the sup port of union members and every other American. "The CIO, of course, remains loyal lo its program, which calls for increasing living standards, controlling inflation, repeal of anti- labor legislation, promoting needed welfare measure for the people, improving social security, and strengthening our structure of civil rights and civil liberties, while i i totalitarian aggres sion and inflation. "We made no suggestion to Gen, Eisenhower as to his appointment of a secretary of labor. We did, however, emphasize that ths.iec retary of labor should be a person who is devoted to the strengthening of the Department of Labor and to the interests of democratic American trade unions," McChord and Montana.

The total includes 91 on three big in Alaska, 55 in two Korea crashes, eight in Montana and eight in Canadian crash on Vancouver Island, McChord base the transport, a C-54, was circling for an approach to the field when the disaster struck. The manifest listed 18 military passengers, 14 civilians and a crew of seven, Capt, Easley reported, The only known survivors in Tacoma hospitals Friday were: Airman Curtis Redd, McChord base, burns; Airman Bobby Wilson, Great Falls, head Injury, internal injuries and burns; An Alaskan boy, broken legs ami First witnesses said they could hear the cries of a baby in the burning wreckage, They were helpless to do anything about it. Returning To States Many of the were this''can be waived if they want to get married sooner, Bobzin said. Released Last April Lindquist was released on parole last April after serving 42 years in the slaying of a policeman at Carroll, in 1909, He was a Swedish immigrant boy of 19 at the'time, It was at Christmas in 1949 that news stories' told how, Lindquist hadn't received any mail for more than 30 years, nor any gifts for -His fellow prisoners called him "the forgotten man." Mrs. Jackson wrote him promptly, sent him a gift, and then began paying monthly visits.

Romance bloomed and Mrs. Jackson was influential in paving the way for Lindquist's parole: destroyed the Farmers Implement Store Thursday night. It is owned by Robert Garms of BclmoriH and Mrs. Viola Wesenberg Garner. i from Belmbitd and Clarion worked all night before the last embers were extinguished Friday morning.

The building was a large one- story frame structure which once served as the town house. It was built in 1891. Garms said Friday the loss in eluded about $20,000 of repair, parts, new combines, a new tractor, two pickup trucks used ir the firm's business and a used lector. 125 Persons Killed in Holiday Mishaps' By. The Associated Press One'hundred twenty-five persons lost their lives in traflic and mis.

cellancous accidents over. Thanks, giving Day. An tmofficial survey showed Fri day that 102 persons were killed on streets and highways and 23 in miscellaneous mishaps between 6 p.m. Wednesday and last mid night. Cold weather and snow-packed and icy highways kept thousands of motorists off the highways and the cut in travel held down the traffic toll.

This death, list compared with 102 last year, 94 in 1950, 123 in 1949, 80 In 1948, 107 in 1947 and 69 in 1946. returning to the states for the year-end holidays, The C-54 left Fairbanks a morning, slopped at El mender Base at Anchorage, then flew the 1,400 miles to McChord. Ironically, only the fog kept tht plane's occupants from seeing tht lights and safety of the biff McChord field before the crash. The crash was strewn with personal belongings. There were many packages indicating the pai- sengers had been potil- bly for Christmas, before they started the ill-fated flight.

Hati and clothes were thrown about the field. Some were partly jurned. Most of the fire was in the for-' ward part of the plane. The till section and about half the fuie- age remained almost intact after being ripped apart by the Sen. Hlckenlooper's Daughter to Wed WASHINGTON Mm.

Hickcnloopcr McCreary, daughter of Sen. and B. B. Hickenlooper of Iowa, and Russel L. Ob- crlin of Cleveland will be married here today.

Oberlin, who formerly lived in Ames, is a Cleveland The senator's daughter previoui- ly was married June 3, 1948, at Grayson, to Charles Howard McCreary of Zanenville, Ohio, She was granted a divorce In Ohio on April 7, 1951, and given custody of their daughter Cynthia, now 2 old. Spencer Woman Dies of Accident Injuries STORM LAKE If Mri; B. Ibel, 54, of near Spencer, died 'in a hospital here Thursday night of injuries received In an auto accident earlier'in the day. She was riding from Carroll in a car driven by her husband sideswiped a truck, Mrs. Ibel was thrown'out of the car into the path of another vehicle on Highway 71 north or here.

Authorities were investigating to determine whether the was struck by the second car, It was the only Thanksgiving Day Akers Top Man DES MOINES If The State Canvassing Board Friday completed Us check of bolloU in the state 'auditor race. The official figures showed that Chet B. Akers, the Republican incumbent, won re election by a plurality of 285,197 votes, confirming unofficial figures which showed he led the ttate ticket. traffic, fatality in lions do? ire red; are blue, are U5.95; Will dande MAKE A DATE With a Want- Ad before ChooM thli icaton when extra caih to welcome to Mil the outgrown TOYS. NONPAREIL Wont Ada An Low in and on Awultil Coll "Sv.

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