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FREDERICKSBURG NEWS. VOLUME 49 NUMBER 36 FREDERICKSBURG. IOWA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7. 1939 LOCAL MERCHANT WINS AWARD FOR With It Receives Letter of Appreciation Prom Goodyear President SELLING Apprecia- etfident GOLDEN JUBILEE A great number of people from here attended the meeting Sunday at Boyd commemorating the 50th anni- varsary of the Lutheran church there. Over four hundred people were present and many former members LUTHERAN SCHOOL OPE WITH NINETEEN The local Lutheran schoc its new school term with pupils.

Last spring four pi the school through gradual eight new pupils are enrol 92-99 A A In recognition of 15 years of pleasant dealings with the Goodyear Tire Rubber Company, P. E. Morf Motor Company, local dealer for the big rubber company, has just received a very attractive plaque, which now hangs in a conspicuous place in the dealer's office. Accompanying the plaque was a personal letter from P. W.

Litchfield, coming a great distance for the even Services were conducted by forme pastors. Speakers in the forenoo Rev. Pucklenberg from South Dakol and Rev. F. Herz of Milwaukee, the afternoon services were in charg of Rev.

Schedtler of- Sumner an Rev. P. Stolz, Wanakee, Kansa and in the evening Rev. Darnauer Rockford, Iowa. Altogether a won derful meeting and'home coming wa the result of the effort made by thi congregation to celebrate their golt en anniversary.

MRS. ALICE GROVER HONORED A number of social events hav been carried out this week compli menting Mrs. Alice Grover of Ceda Rapids who is a guest this week Mrs. W. G.

Case and Mrs. Louis Ricli The first was an afternoon bridge a the home of Mrs. Case with Mrs Walter Moore as co-hostess. Tuesday afternoon Mrs. H.

H. Ells worth entertained at bridge witi members of the Leal Club as guests Mrs. Grover was formerly a membe; of this club. Thursday Mrs. Jessi Blake opened her house for a one president of Goodyear, expressing' cl luncheon and bridge which the company's appreciation of the- was sponsored by the Leal Club, loyalty by the dealer through the years, 'along with the hope that the pleasant relations may contiue indefinitely.

Naturally the local representative of Goodyear feels very proud of the plaque and the letter. The plaque is a work of art, done in bronze, with the name of the dealer and that of Goodyear appearing in raised letters on the lower portion, while in the background are portrayed various models transportation--automobile, bus, ruck, railway trin, steamship, airplane and airship. In the center foreground of the are shown the main plant of Goodyear Tire Rubber Company and the huge Goodyear-Zeppelin Airship Dock, the latter being the largest building in the world without interior supports. Thei-a also appears an attractive arrangement a Goodyear All-Weather Tread tire encircling the Goodyear house flag. In so effectively symbolizing LABOR DAY GUESTS Mr.

and Mrs. R. T. Mikes had for dinner guests Monday Mr. and Mrs Carl Weidler, Robert, Ralph, Ronald and Evelyn and Herbert and Eddie Hermann all of Chicago, Will Weidler of Boyd and Carl Weidler of Ocheyedan.

The Chicago group who had been visiting relatives here left that evening for home. THE GALLOPING SIX Do you belong to a galloping six group? If you do; you want to watch out. They are very apt to invade your home early in the morning while your hair is still on curlers and it they wish to eat you must feed them, no matter if your cupboard is a twin to "Old Mother Hubbards" you are not excused. Or they may simply gallop up to your door any hour of the progress of transportation the plaque brings to mind the day or night and carry you off to facilities spring a surprise on another of their the im-1 six and they don't wait for you to portant part Goodyear has played in comb your hair or to finish your giving ready stimulus to all, and in work, yon simply have to go right this cooperative effort the local deal- now. The "gallopers" are members er has reason to be proud of the fact that he has been, and still is, a participating factor.

Dinner guests Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Case were Mrs.

Alice Grover and Dillon and Mr. fitter of Cedar Rapids and Sherwood Gray. or friends of the Baptist Aid and seem to be having "scads" of fun which will continue all this month. Breakfast guests Friday morning of Mrs. F.

C. Chase were limes. V. W. Whitcomb, Chas.

Reiser, Earl March, G. F. Whiteonm and W. G. Case.

State Bank Safety For Real Notice In order to comply with the "Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938" this bank will be open from 8 o'clock A. M. until 3 o'clock P. beginning September 1st, 1939. Please notice this is one hour emrlk-i then we have been dosing and iret in before 3 o'clock with any business you have to transact at the bank.

il began nineteen ipils left ion, but led this fall. The school is again being taught by Miss Segebarth, who has had seven years of teaching experience and has done very efficient work last year. In addition to the regular subjects required by the state the children are given regular courses in religion. The pastor conducts the morning religions class for the two upper grades. This year there are six pupils represented in the eighth grade, three in the seventh, one in the sixth, one in the fifth, one in the fourth, three in the second, and four in the primary grade.

MARRIED AT LITTLE BROWN CHURCH, MONDAY, AUGUST 28 Dale Schmudlach son of Arthur Schmudlach of Deerfield, Wisconsin, and Miss Jane Nereing also of Deerfield, Wisconsin were united in marriage Monday, August 28th at 4 P. M. at the Little Brown church. The attendants were Mr. and Mrs.

Roy Schmudlach. Following the ceremony a reception was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Schmudlach. The newly weds will make their home in Deerfield, Wisconsin.

MOVE INTO NEW HOME Mr. and Mrs. moved from the Roy Justen have Biermann house in LEON TRACY HIGH IN STATE 4-H LIVESTOCK JUDGING CONTEST Leon Tracy of Nashua was high individual in the State Fair 4-H livestock judging contest. Leon' scorec 1510 points out of a possible 1600 in the 16 classes of livestock judged. For an award he will receive a gold medal and a $50.00 scholarship to any of the state schools.

Around 500 boys competed in the contest. Other members of the Chickasaw county team were: Clinton Richards, Melvin Karnatz, David Stanley Fuechtwanger. Grimm and DAIRY CATTLE CONGRESS As the closing date for entries nears at the Dairy Cattle Congress to be held at Waterloo from September 25 to October 1, it appears that even though two new barns nave ben added the exposition plant will be taxed to capacity. The best dairy cattle that the long- established herds of the eastern states can offer wil! be brought to Waterloo' by special train and pitted against the grand champions of this year's midwestern state fairs. Owners of these eastern entries include industrial leaders of some of Amerca's largest corporations, United States senators and leading educators.

Likewise, the National Belgian Horse Show will attract grand charn- rions from many states. Entries have ten recived from Michigan, Indiana, llinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Nebraska, Kansas and Iowa. The Uni- ersities of Minnesota and Wisconsin are participating. Strutting ganders and drakes come the west part of town to their new residence which has just been completed souhtwest of the Medical Dental building. Their new home has all the modern up-to-date features and is composed of six rooms which has been planned for convenience as well as beauty, and we hope they may live to enjoy it for many years.

REUNIONS SNIDER REUNION --o-The past week saw a number of family reunions, one, the Snider reunion was held last Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alton Snider and family with the following present Joe Snider and son Joe of Iowa City, Mrs. Cleora Mott, Canoga Park, Mr. and Mrs.

Lee Snider and Clayton, New Hampton, Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Waggoner and Clell of Hawkeye, Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Karnatz and family, Mr. and Mrs. P. W.

Carpenter and family, Mr. Mrs. Cleo Snider and Valesta Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Snider Twilla.

and and and HOME PROJECT BOOTH RATES WHITE RIBBON The home project booth exhibited at State Fair by the women of Chick- asew county rated i white ritbcis or third i lace. This was a new experience as it was the first time that a home project booth from this county was chosen to be sent to State Fair. The special features used in the booth was shown by the Fredericksburg women at the local Achievement Day held in New Hampton on March 24, 1939. The theme of the feature SWANGER REUNION Over fifty people attended the Swanger reunion held Sunday at Cresco. Members of the family were there from Rochester and Preston, Minnesota and from Greene.

Those from here were Mr. and Mrs. Will Elliott, Mr. and Mrs. Newell Waggoner and son, Frank Ditch, Mr.

and Mrs. Fred Kerr and family, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Elliott and sons, Mr. and Mrs.

Earl Elliott, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Swanger and family, F.

A. Hubbard, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Elliott and son, and Georgia Richardson. At noon a picnic dinner was served ane in the afternoon ice cream and cake.

WM. SCHLATTER PASSED AWAY WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30th Mr. Wm. Schlatter, 69, died at 'A A. M.

Wednesday, August 30th in St. Francis Hospital, Waterloo, Iowa, folowing a year illness. He had been a patient in Waterloo hospital since July 15, 1939. Born June 2, 1872 and was the son of G. H.

Schlatter, in Fayette County He spent his entire life in Fayette and Chickasaw counties. He never was married and is survived by one sister, Mrs. Gus A. Drewelow and one brother Albert Schlatter, Manson, Iowa. Funeral services was held Saturday, September 2nd at 2 P.

M. at the Perry Chapel, New Hampton, with Rev. Spiker, pastor of the Congregational Church officiating. Burial will be at Waucoma, Iowa. SEPTEMBER 2nd DRAWINGS Otto Griesert $1.00 G.

B. Kerkhoff Jr 1.00 Ruth Green 1.00 C. F. Dutcher 1.00 R. Gruenberg 1.00 B.

L. Peters l.OO STANSBURY REUNION Over one hundred people met at the New Hampton park Sunday for the Stansbury reunion and were was "Clay in Creative and it there from Emmetsburg, Waterloo, proved to be a very attractive fea-! Oelwein, Reinbeck, Mason City, Charles City and Hanlonton. From here were-Mr. and Mrs. Roy Barker and Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Laabs and Larris Lee. ture at State Fair as so many people inquired as to how the clay was made. "Making the Most of Heredity" was the theme of the panel discussion given at 10 A. M.

Monday, August 28 as part of the Home Eco- nomies''Extension 'Program 'in the Women's and Children's Building at Iowa State Fair. For thirty minutes this interesting subject dealing on Heredity vs Environment was discussed by a group of Chickasaw County women. The HANSEL REUNION --o-This held Sunday at the Devils Backbone Park and from here there were Mr. and Mrs. Will Klotz, Eva Mae and Lyle, Mr.

ana Mrs. Edwin Klotz and Paul, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Klotz and Marlene, Mr. and Mrs.

Will Whitnable, Mr. and Mrs. Ray members on the panel were Mrs. Al- Whitnable, Leona and Judith, Rich- xm Snyder and Mrs. Henry Knutson from Fredericksburg and Mrs.

John Arnhlt, Mrs. Charles Brand, Mrs. Ray Wiley and Florence Donnelly, leader, all of New Hampton. Alma H. Jones, author of the book "Making the Most of Heredity," was the judge, stated that the panel was increased in- ard Gray, Mr.

Mrs. Galen Gillam, Gloria Dea Gray, Harry Pietan, 'Mr. and Mrs. Bert Lamka and Mrs. Jane Gray.

SCOUT NEWS The meeting was brought to ordev by assembly by the Scout bugler. We with their from points fully jterest as it went on--knowledge ofjPkyed games, namely leap-frog, in factgj informality and alertness of all sticks and steal the bacon. Dr. Mur- members were some of the outstanding points. The scoring of the discussion was also figured in with the booth score.

FIRST STATE BANK "A as distant as nternational Waterfowl Show, and ntries from a large area comprise he American Poultry Congress. All space for industrial exhibits is reserved. The newest in machinery and equipment for the farm and ome will be displayed by leading mnufacturers. Educational exhibits re being prepared in Washington, D. and Chicago, 111., as well as in many argicultural colleges and state epartments.

Exhibits in the Dairy Products Show are expected to be so attractive as to arouse a demand for immediate consumption, and a new Dairy Pro- nets Bar will be located prominently the Hippodrome. It will make wvel varieties of ice cream and other milk products available to Dairy Tattle Congress Patrons. To bring news of the champions nd other high spots in the week's irogram, to distant listeners the National Broadcasting Company has rranged to install its facilities and broadcasts from the show grounds will be a part of the National Farm nd Home Hour during important show days. Also, the Matoal Broad-, casting Company will again present a broadcast. Bank for Miss Dorothy Lukenbach of Cedar Rapids visited at the G.

A. Ellis home Sunday. Mrs. Ralph Hvrmence of Sumner and Mrs. Verne Hucke and Mrs.

Ed. Spinden were Waterloo visitors last Friday. Mrs. Louis Rich, Mrs. Chas.

Grover and Mrs. Harry Liebenstein visited Mrs. Fred Kempendorf at New Hampton Tuesday. Mrs. L.

M. Aubrey's mother, Mrs. A. Johnston of Hawkeye suffered a stroke Saturday afternoon but is now improving. Aabrcv spent Tuesday evening and Wednesday at, Theatre Fredericksburg ONLY THE BEST OF SCREEN ENTERTAINMENT SAT.

ft SUN, SEPT. 9-10 EXTRA SPECIAL THE "HARDY FAMILY" IS BACK AGAIN IN "The Hardy. Ride High" Mickey Rooney Lewis Stone I Fay Holden Sara Haden and" Andy's (sweetheart 'Polly') Ann Rutherford and Cecilia Parker. Here is another one of those good "Down to pictures of the "Hardy Family" series in which the "Judge" and "Mrs. Hardy" are trying to prove to their children 'Andy' and that expectation and dreams, should be balanced with good old fashioned 'corn- men "Pharmacy Frolics" (musical) also "NEWS" Admission lOc and 26c Tax Inc.

World's Fair told of interesting things they saw on the way. September begins our new scout year, and we have big plans for this month. We plan on a Scout get-to-gether inviting New Hampton, Nashua, Wan- coma, Alpha. The date will be told later. The public is invited to come.

Next Tuesday evening our meeting night the scouts are going out to Moore's and cook their supper and play games. The meeting was follow- i ed singing scout songs and then the i dues were paid. We adjourned with I the Scoutmaster's benediction. --Scout Scribe. Mrs.

A. Gruenberg 1.00 W. H. Drewelow 1.00 Albert Eieh 1.00 Keith Stephen 1.00 LaVisa Klotz 1.00 Leo Gruenberg 1.00 G. E.

Little 1.00 Mrs. S. C. Bravener 1.00 G. A.

Rowe 1.00 Pearl Justen 5.00 REARRANGED FIXTURES Postmaster P. E. Morf re-arranged the fixtures in the post office and will be better for the boxholders and also will be less walking for the office force. It looked as tho a bomb had been dropped there Tuesday morning. 0.

E. S. MEETING Regular meeting of the O. E. S'.

will be held Tuesday evening, Sept. 12. All members are requested to be present. Plans for October meeting will be held. RETURN FROM TRD? On Wednesday of last week Rev.

and Mrs. R. E. Stern, Doris, Roy and Alvin returned from a trip to Nebraska. They were accompanied by Mrs.

Sterns mother Mrs. Eva J. Shieler and daughter Mrs. Anna Thompson, of Kingsly and visited relatives at Arcabia, and McCool Junction, Kansas. The latter being the birthplace of Rev.

Stern. Mrs. Shieler accompanied them to their home here for a visit. Will Schnurstein was in Mason City Wednesday on business. Mrs.

Earl Leach was hostess Wednesday afternoon to members of the Idle Awhile Club. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Justen and Will Schnurstein visited Mr. and Mrs.

John Schnurstein at Tripoli Sunday. Miss Eleanor Schuette was able to leave St. Josephs hospital Sunday and came to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Vern Rucke for a few days.

Mr. and Mrs. L. Aubrey and daughter Jean and Cnas. Orvis of Oelwein returned Tuesday from a visit with Mr.

and Mrs. Clayton Appleberry at Clam Lake, Wisconsin. BURG KITE WED. ft THURS-, SEPT. 13-14 to'! Ruth Hussey Paul Kelly John King and Lynne Carver in "Within the Law" "JAIPUR, THE PINK CITY" (colored travel talk) "The winning Ticket" (Captain and the Kids) I also "PATHE NEWS" Admission lOc and 26c Tax Ine.

Why does man make it a rule take off his hat when riding in a hotel elevator carrying a woman Why will man always pause to let a 'Jady go first when entering or leaving a building? Why, at social functions, will man 'spend an entire evening bobbing up and down like a jumping jack wben- ever a lady enters the room Why does man maintain a general policy of courtesy to all members of the fair sex? If you have that answer, then wer this one, to just let lady, any lady, grt behind The wheel of motor car and he thinks nothing of crowding off the road nr even her off to the hospital if dares for a moment ti question hi possession of the nchl of way. Wh If courtesy is the rulf, remem ber that courtesy is the rul afterroon on basniess, SUPERFEX The last word in quality Oil Heaters Modernistic Styles Finest Finish Economical Ask a Family Who Uses One Fredericksburg Hardware Co. Phone 52 Edwin Klotz Stanley.