Adams County Free Press from Corning, Iowa • Page 6

They T. C. 1. Robison Carbon much improved in E. L.

Humbert Honored By Percheron Breeders Because of his pruminence Percheron breeder, E. L. Rumbert Corning has been selected as one of leading borsemen in the United States to belp plan the cha seification for the first National Percheron Show exclusive of all other draft breeds. which is to be joiutly with the National Dairy At. tober 9 to 16.

This is a signal honor to Mr. bert because this show is hailed the most outstanding Percheron hibition in this country. This claret, Action will be printed in a 64 booklet which will contain not only 75 outstanding pictures. but brief history of the Percheron breed. A purse of $5,500 is being offered on Percherons.

the most ever given at a Percheron show in the United States, and $15.000 is being offered for the dairy cattle breeds Jerseys, Holsteins, Ayrshires, Guernseys and Brown Swiss. For the first time in the history of the Percheron industry breeders have been so enthusiastic about the effect of this show in furthering the interests of the breed, that they have donated the entire purse for its promotion. Charles Bacon Dies At Indiana Home Relatives and tricods in this community have received word of the death of Charles A. Bacon who passed away at his nome in South Bend. June 2.

He was aged 50 years at the time of his death and for twenty years bad been engineer for the Oliver Chilled Pion Works. Mr. Baton had been in ill health for five or six years and the direct cause of his death was pneumonia. Mr. Bacon was born in Cromwell.

Tora, July 9, 1878 and his wife will be remembered as Ethel Gilet. a niece of John Gillet of Corning. After gradfrown Yaoz College at Cales. burg. Illinois, Mr.

Bacon was Canadian advertising manage: for the Internatonal Harvester Company. He later became connected with the Oliver Plow Works where he wrote the Oliver Plow book which has been used throughout the world as a text and which has been translated into severai languages. He often gave lectures at leading agriculturai colleges and was wideIs known as an authority on agricultents Mr. Bacon was married in 1907 in Chicago to Ethel Gilet, who survives with one son. Charles Edrar Bacon of Elkhart, Indiana.

He also leaves a sisDer. Miss Georgiana Bacon of Creston and two brothers, Ira F. Bacon of. Del Norte, Colorado and Ralph W. Bacon of Mt.

Ayr, Tow. HAGGERTY McCLELLAND A quiet wedding of local interest in Corning took place Sunday. June 6th when Elizabeth Haggerty. yuntgest daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Jess Haggerty married Howard McClelland. youngest son of Mrs. Maude McCleiland of Creston The single ring ceremony was read at 9:30 a. m. by justice of the peace Joe Cummings at the Cummings home where the groom has made his home for some time.

The bride wore a dark blue georgette wIth a corsage of Tors ETs. The couple was attended by Eleanor Kelly and Claude Spring. The bride is a graduate of the Coming schools. and the groom of the Creston schools. Following the ceremony the party drove to Creston where a bridal dinner was served by the groctn's mother.

Mrs. Maude McCielland. The scoom is empioyed at the Kelly Cleaning Commany in Corning. and the coupie will make their home there. having an apartment at the home of Mrs.

Deseresux. FREE PRESS WANT ADS PAY. Grant coming tonight vs. Corning. Baseball at 8:15.

See a good game for 25c. CORNING MARKET Open Evenings Free Delivery OUR PRICES ARE ALWAYS LOW PEAS, No. 2 cans 5c POP 3 bottles 26c 24 oz. bottles, no deposit CIDER VINEGAR, required All flavors. PURE gallon COFFEE, Kaiman's Best lb.

15c ICED TEA, qt. jar 19c JAR RUBBERS.3 doz. SODA CRACKERS, 2 1b. box 16c RED KIDNEY BEANS, 10c ARGO STARCH, No. 2 cans 3 boxes 25c DILL PICKLES, MUSTARD, qt.

jars 10c qt. jars 2 fer 25c PRUNES gal. $5c MACKEREL, 3 tail cass PEACHES gal. 49c SARDINES, 3 oval cans 25c PEARS gal. 49c HOMINY, 3 lg.

cans 25c APRICOTS gal. 48c TOMATOES, cans 25c BLACKBERRIES, gal. POTATOES, pack PINEAPPLE gal. 66c WE BUY EGGS a. REBECCA STANLEY HAS 90 BIRTHDAYS Honored At Reception Tuesday Tuesday, June 15th was such a lovely day for any one's birthday and it was jusi ideal when one Temembered that the one who was celebrating the anniversary had counted eighty-nine of them.

and this one the ninetieth. Nine.y years seems such long trail, but didn't seen jong we sat And chatted witiz the sim dainty chiffon clothed person. whom all. Mrs. Rebecca Stanley: last Tuesday afternoon as she sat vatting for her guests to arrive.

It ail 1 lovely picture of old ARr--the amali but beautiful home. the old sliver given to her by her boys on her wedding anniverthe Staffordshire China, SO de-' licately the lovely old walnut sary. bed with 1t8 blue and white spread woven by her grandmother and great crandmother. how long sgo that must have been. and there is not A thread broken or zurali Al any rate there is not a person who has known Mrs.

Stanley through the sixty-seven sears of her residence in Adams county who does not rejoice with: her in this unusual anniversary. one which few people are privileged to celebrate. Many cate Tuesday aft-' ernoon while this aracious lady ceivea them io speak a word of greeting. and had she felt equal to the occasion many more would have been there. She Lives Alone Frail though she looks.

Mrs. Stanley keeps up her home, lives alone, and loves every corner of her yard and house. Her bed of daisies are the envy of all. Her garden is weedless. The trees.

the flowers the beauty in its entirety are all the fruit of her young. alert mind which will not grow oid thouch the body weakens. Who is this Rebecca Stanley who seems to defy time and infirmity and urns more gayly than most people rears younger? She was born Rebecca Max- DA Buck Bros. Show in, a big tent one day only, 2:00 and 8:00 June 24 ed animals, dogs, monkeys, Big one ring circus, traina ponies, clowns, blackface A comedian, radio singer in person, Hico's high dive free on show grounds. Prices 10c and 15c Hutchison Pasture Community Sale Belding Sale Yards Corning, Iowa JUNE 19 80 HEAD OF CATTLE 135 HEAD OF HOGS 35 HEAD OF SEEP Machinery and Miscellaneous.

BUD GRAVETT, Manager Briles Howe, Aucts. in Varsition 15, County, 1847 and low, to arms, married Bianicy January 1. came Adams county the same year on a fat in Greet township lived through al the af pioneer life and drank deep of alt the joys, The children who blessed this ion and are still living are: Cari W. and Cande Corning. Artbur Oliver.

Lydia Maude and Dr. Horace M. are deceased. Mr. Stanley died in 1908.

Mrs. Stanley was reared in the Quaker belief, but when she tound herSelf a church home. she herself with the Methodist church, Her home was always her chief interest. After the children were grown and away from the home she became interested in the question of Temperance through the activities of the C. T.

V. and she has worked untiringly. She says her one ambition 1 70 yours people in the effects of drink. and until recent years she was press correspondent for this organization, always contributing a bit 10 this cause. Has Good Health When asked how she managed to keep her good health and be able to do so much she says she believes it because she was always 30 trail, after having pneumonia, and she learned to take care of herself.

She believes that work. interest and activities keep people well if they do not over do. That may be the answer but we believe there are ether reasons. She has kept her interest in raspberry pies. in fresh bedding, in spot'less walls.

loved her old china but. delights in modern refrigeration, gets much pleasure from her pampa tree as she does from her cherry tree with its lucious fruit -in other words she hasn't rusted but has grown every day of the ninety years. Only her closest friends and her family perticipated in the festivities Tuesday afternoon because her family feared it might prove too much 105 her. The house was beautifully decorfated with flowers from her garden and rifts which friends had sent. Tea was served from the dining room with Marion Stanley presiding at the ten table.

A very lovely birthday cake was cut. Out of town guests were Mrs. Horace Stanley and son and daughter of Creston. Mrs. Edna A A Abar and family of Blockton.

Iowa. Mrs. Max Stanley and family of Muscatine and Mrs. Mary of Fairfield. lova.

was heid at the Rebecca Stanley family picnic, dinner was enjoyed folloving afternoon reception. This home. COMING TO A GOOD COUNTRY Mr. sad Mrs. Carl Pridgeon of Brooks are she proud parents of 80 8t.

pound bor. torn June 14. John Nevius Dies; Has Heart Attack from Page One) 15. 1937, aged 48 years. 3 months and 20 days.

In 1913 came to Coming and for awhile he Tar foreman an culvert construction work later being employed Chas. Johns Grocery. December 20. 1916 he was married to Bertha Gillet. Mr.

Nevius and Oscar Nord purchased the Johns Grocery and operated it for a time and in 1927 Mr. Nevius purchased the business which he continued to operate until his death. The deceased is survived by his widow. and three children, Harold Wilbur. Donald Earl.

and John also his aged mother. Mrs. E. Nevius of Red Oak: two sisters. Mrs.

Howard Gichrist, and Miss Inet Nevjus both of Red Oak: one brother Lee Nevius of Princeton, four nieces and one nephew. One son Clifford died in infancy. Prominent in Activities Mr. Nevius was prominent in many local nctirities. He has long been a faithful member of the Church of Christ in which he has held an ofnice for many years.

His activities in the Masonic and I. O. 0. P. lodges have long been of inestimable value to these organizations.

For a number of years he served on the City and the local fire company had no more loyal or hard working member than he. His attitude as a public spirited citizen and his honesty and integrity have won for him many Imends who: grieve with the family. because of his untimely death. Funeral services will be heid Thursda: afternoon al 2:30 at the Church 01 Christ. Corning.

Iowa, and burial will be made in the Walnut Grove Cemetery. Hog Feed Cheap While it lasts we are selling Bar- E. ley and Cane Molasses, ground, mixed, and delivered, a reasonable distance for $35:00 ton The best buy on the feed market today. Have only a limited amount left at this price. COME IN NOW.

Hogan Hinck Phone 380-- -Corning, la. Mt. Eta wad Later Alva home Orpheus Moans and of spect Sunday in the George Means home, Vonnie Devis 30 Park, Colorado. last Wednenday where will visit bor son, Mr. and Mrs.

Cari Davis and family. Mrs. Marian Hess returned to her home near Atten Monday the after spending several days in Claude Gosaard home helping care for daughter and Dew granddaughter. Mr. And Mrs.

Harold Abbey and two children and Dallas Abbey and som Phillip of Corning spent Sunday in the Otis Abbey home. Maxine McPherren of near Lincoln Center aiso spent Baturday night and Sunday in the Abbey Mr. and Mrs. Max McOurdy and two chidren of Ottumwa spent Saturday and Sunday in the Johu Sterns home. Mrs.

Ruby Davis and two chitren spen; from Tuesday until Sunday with friends in Brooks. Mrs. Cora Piper and her sister, Mrs. T. B.

Nicoll of California spent Mondey afternoon with Mrs. Alice Mr. and Mrs. Henry Coleman and daughter of Massena and Mr. and Mrs, Harry Rogers and family called in the Dave Sparks home Sunday Mrs.

John LaFaver and daughter. Mildred of Afton spent from Friday until Sunday evening in the Glen Fox bore. Mrs. T. B.

Nicoll and son, Mr. and Mrs. Nicolis oi Huntingion days in the home of Mins. T. B.

Park, California, are spending tow brothers, William and John Sterns and other relatives and friends bere. Mrs. Nicoll and ber son and wite expect to leave this Tuesday morning for their home. Mr. and Mrs.

William Schooling and Verland Andrews spent Saturday evening in the Abbey home, Ice ercamn cake and strawberries were served at the close of the evening. All former teachers and pupils and their families are invited to attend the reunion at the Mt. school house. June 20th. Basket dinner, Program at 2:30 p.

Mrs. Dora Reichardt and children called At the Bill Keusel home. Mr. and Mrs. Emmit Townsiey spent Sunday afternoon in the Ramsey bome.

Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Reynolds and Mires spent the week-end in Des Moines. Mr.

and Mrs. Marian Cox moved to the Brentnail house jast week. Don't forget the reunion at the school house next Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.

Burton Reed of Fontanalle and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Herrick. Dorothy. Orville, Vernon and Melvin and Mr.

and Mrs. James Herrick. Neva. Charles James and Dean of Corning: Mr. and Mrs.

Earl Herrick, Audrey. and Patsy of Exira; Mr. and Mrs. Steward Hepler of Bridgewater; Mr. and Mrs.

Elher and Nacni of Bridge water; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hewitt, Nadine, Turons Ruth, Robert and Phyllis of Mt. Etna and Mrs.

Mary Herrick spent Sunday in the Daniel Johnston home near Mt. Etra, CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN Sunday Babooi at 10 a m. Morning Worshdp at 11 a. m. B.

Y. P. D. at 7:30 P. m.

Sermon at 8 p. m. Bible study Thursday 8 p. m. Will study Jer.

6 to 12 chapters. We are proud of the large attendance as Bible study last Thursday night. The Aid will meet 817 day Thursday, June 24 at the church. We are asking each woman of the church to give the price of their Sunday eggs during the month of June. TI you hare DO eggs an offering would be acceptable.

The money will be used so beip replenish our treasury. WEST COLONY Mrs. Charles Duben and daughter. Mary visited Wednesday afternoon at the J. F.

Vicker home. Mr. and Mrs. Edd Blazes of Creston called on their children here Thursday. Mrs.

Everett Pearce and daughter. Leatha spent Friday afternoon as tine F. E. Blazek hame, Sirs. Ernest Blazes was honored with miscellaneous shower at her nome Thursday afternoon.

Twenty-eight guests were present. The afternoon 735 spent socially and the favorite recipe of each lady present was written out and presented to the new bride. Lunch of ice cream and cake was served by The committee in charge. Mrs. received many Intel: Mr.

and Mrs. Ivan spent Wedreaday evernz the Amiel Kraik home. Sir. and Mrs. Jos E.

Vicke: and visited Sunday the home of Mrs. parents. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mr.

and Mrs. F. E. Monday evening ut the home. Dale Burch.

Monday forer.com LaRo; Daisy Stompp and Arline Wallace visited Wednesday afternoon Mos Ivar. Anna Blazek and Mrs. Visor are visiting this at the Earl Blazek home. AL's. Charts Duban and daughter Mar: visited Thuraday afternoon with they daughter and aster.

Mrs. Frei Sir. and Mrs. Amniel Kralk and sit: Sunday afternoon the F. F.

Blazek home, Ext.est Blazek helped L. J. Kratik plow com. Friday. Mr.

and Mrs. George Brezo. Mrs. Fred and Mr. and Mrs.

Ahrer. were Sunday an six Will Brews nome. Mra. George Suzak and son Ray were visitors Thunda: forenoon. Mr.

tondi Mrs. L. J. Krauk spent Friday evening the F. E.

Blazek home. Mr. and Mrs. Will Duben and daughters visited Saturday evening at Paul Heuckendo: home. Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Burch ax: son Dale were Creston vibitors Mr. and Mrs. F. E.

Black and :001 and Mrs. Roonrt Wisen and Mrs. Anna Blazer visited Thursday evenug 31 the Charles Duhen home. The W. B.

F. A. lodge heid user persiar meeting at the W. Daben Friday evening. Mr.

and Mrs. Amiti Krelik and LeRoy were Sunday evening vision the Fred Victor home. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Skelton and chitdren were guests Sunday at thy: Blank home.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Crowe spent Bunday at the Jett Loony home. Mr. and Charles Dubrn, and daughter, Mary ware dinner gunsta the Ed Peters home.

Sunday. J. are Mrs. the Charles Burich and Ms. Let Kluber and dauvisited at the Fred Victor home evening.

and Mrs. Paul Schroeder and chi. wore Bunday guests the Joe home. Charles Burich called on Mrs. Kralik Tucedny after poor.

and Mrs. Charles Duben and visited at the Ed Patern home, Priday Mr. and evening. Mrs. Will Duden and daugh-05 were over night guests at the HerHeuckendort home Saturday.

Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Blank wire Saturday afternoon. George Blezsk and son Roy caNed the KraBix bore Thursday mor- George Bleak Sunday with: her mother, Mrs. Kraht.

Mrs. Anton Freouf and children South are visiting at the home of bar sister. Mrs. Harry and other relatives Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Duben and daughter Mary were Creston visitors, Monday. Everett Houckendor! is spending week at the home of his sister, Mrs. Will Dubon and family. Mr. and Mrs.

Lester Gibson and children and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Young and sudren spent Sunday evening at the Joe G. Binack borne. Palma, Will Duben and L.

Krakk helped Ernest Binack put up hay. Monday. SCOTT PARKER Virginia Scott, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Willard Scott. and Ernest son of Mr.

and Mrs. E. P. Parboth of Corning were married Sunday evening at 7:30 in Maryville. Mo.

The ceremony was performed at the Methodist church by the Rev. Clark wing the single ring ceremony. The bride and groom were attended by Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Waiters of Corning -and following the ceremony the bridal party enjoyed a dinner at the hotel The bride wore a blue net dress over printed silk with white accessories.

Mr. Parker is employed in his father's jewelry store and Mrs. Parker is chief operator at the Western Telephone Corporation. office in Corning, Both are graduates of the Corning Miah school having graduated with the chaas of 1933. They will establish their home here as soon as an apartment car be secured.

QUINCY Whet is so rare as a day in June. then. it ever, come perfect days. Miss Hazel Harlan has been spendto the past week in, the Geo. Robison house.

MEiss Dotile and Harry Miller visited one day recently in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Holbrook and Miss Gladys. Mrs. Clyde Wilde, Wande and Verna Mac spent al day Friday with Mrs.

Mary Riley. south of Corning. Last Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Burdette Andor rode their motorcycle TO the home of Mrs.

Martha Robison, where they pion To remain for a time st least to be help and company for the grandmother. They came from Mr. and Mrs. Burdette Amdor called Friday at the home of his uncle. Dr.

and Mrs. Amdor in Carbon. number of our farmers have her first crop of alfalfa made and all are busy plowing corn. The rains come to us just at the right time for gardens and glorious days, for work, Monday afternoon Mrs. Harold Craft and Miss Jeane were in our vicinity on business.

They also called on Mrs. Willard Dick during the afternoon. Miss Sarah Davis is spending her vacation from the State University at Iowa City with her home folks on the farm. at present. Mr.

and Mrs. Harold Boham and baor Lola Darlene spent one evening recently in the parental home and with the Hollis Dhone family. Russell Dotson and his sister called in our midst last Friday. Miss Dotson will teach the Dog Ho school the coming rear. Harle: Armstrong is spending the with his coustn, Geo.

Dean Robison and Hotie Millard Sink from near 3:. Etna. visited with the hoys al day. Tuesday. Sunday dinner guests Miss Dollie: and Harry Milier were Sir.

and Mrs. Albert Freeman. also Mr. and Mrs. ANSWERS and Davis.

In the the called school Friday, May 20, 1921, 5. Lows Wesleyan Caller art. Pleasant, Lowe, founded cA by and CARD OF THANKS wish to thank our friends and relatives for their deeds of during the time of the sickness and death of our darting Mttle son, Vietor Dean; a160 the minister for his words of sympathy, singers for their beautiful songs, the their and a11 who the lovely floral offerings. Your rindness will never be forgotten. and Mrs.

Edgar Bennett family. Mra beth Odson, and Mrs. Bedtie Bennett. TIRE SPECIAL The next 15 Days Only You buy one tire at regular price, the other at or buy 3 and get one Free. Farm Burcau Service Corning, 1 BI1 ANOTHER UNITED BANANA SALE ADAMS COUNTY'S BANANA CENTER See Our Display and Be Convinced 540 Dozen To Sell at doz.

BREAD 12 Loaf oz. 5c TEA ROLLS, pkg of 10 5c BEANS Baby Limas 3 Ibs. 25c Van Camp's PORK BEANS each SOAP White Crystal 10 Med. 25c LIGHT HOUSE cans 10c SUGAR Cloth 10 lb. Bag 49c 100 lbs.

BEET SUGAR. $4.89 PEAS Prepared 5c from dry peas No. 2 can CORN, Golden Bantam 3 cans 35c CORN FLAKES Kellogg's Lg. Size 11c BROOMS 4 Sewed each 29c SALAD DRESSING Martha Qt. 29c PICKLES Sweet Split Quart Jar 29c SANDWICH SPREAD Martha qt.

jar 29c RICE KRISPIES Kellogg's each 11c TOILET TISSUE Kleentex 3 rolls 10c. Dad's Favorite Guaraniced Satisfy te 49 ibs. $1.39 lb. Sack 75c DABS FT OUR As It Should Be The Money Best Can that Buy 49 $1.55 lb. Sack 79c GOOCH'S BEST 49 lbs.

$1.89 OMAR WONDER FLOUR 49 iba. $1.99 WHITING SALMON Nice Fresh Whiting Slices lb. 21c from Cape Cod PERCH lb. 10c to Ready Fry 1b, 23c POT ROAST of BEEF lb. OLEO United Nut 2 lbs.

39g Choice BEEF STEAK Shoulder Ib. CHEESE Round 1b. Use I.