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16 MASON CITY GLOBE-GAZETTE WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, 1943 Cas gCLlfiSt IOWCL Charges A 7 Falls Man Draft J. CHRISTENSEN mor uses gun COMMENCEMENTS HERE and THERE Miscellaneous Items From 125 Globe-Gazette Correspondents in North Iowa and Southern Minnesota RICEVILLE Machinist Mate Second Class James Counsell of Charleston, S. is spending a 10 day leave with his mother, Mrs. James Rutter. SHEFFIELD Pvt.

Harold Culver, Camp Robinson, is spending a furlough with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Culver. TITONKA Mr.

and Mrs. J. Douglas Smith and children of Wichita, spent the weekend with her parents, the William Wards. Mr. Smith is being transferred to New Orleans and she and the children will visit here until he is located.

FOREST CITY Loyd Lewis is here from California spending a 15 LLOYD HANSON RITES THURSDAY Dies at Northwood After Long Illness NORTHWOOD Funeral services for Lloyd B. Hanson, 31, who died Monday afternoon at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hanson, following an illness of several years, will be conducted at the South Deer Creek Lutheran church Thursday afternoon preceded by a prayer service at the Hanson home at 1:30. The Rev.

O. C. Hellekson will officiate at the service and burial will be in the South Deer Creek Lutheran cemetery with the Klein funeral home in charge. He was born Jan. 2, 1912, and is survived by his parents, two sisters, Mrs.

L. H. Medgaarden, Kanawha, and Hazel, at home, and four brothers, Everett, Kanawha Arthur and Henry, at home, and Kermit, who is in the U. S. navy stationed at Pearl Harbor.

One sister preceded him in death. are Marjorie Amundson, Orla Anderson, Merlin Burkum, Isabel Cunningham, Beulah Dowd, Robert Hagerman, Mabel Helland, Vivian Martinson, Jean Olson, Verle Steven, Leonora Sunde, Roy-den Severson, Lyle Tenold, Thomas Throntveit. yi The commencement exercises of the Garner high school will be conducted May 27, 1943 at 8 p. m. Speaker will be Prof.

Roy L. Abbott of Iowa State Teachers college, Cedar Falls. The sermon to the graduates will be given by the Rev. G. J.

Kupke of Garner on May 23, 1943 at 8 p. m. Members of the board of education are Charles H. Bethke. president, C.

H. Schissel, A. E. Rasmussen, Otto Lehmann, F. W.

Steiff, and Elmer Raw, secretary. Members of the graduating class are Verle Jean Behrens, Richard Martin Daniels. Raphael Martin Danbar, Alonzo Curtis Doll, John A. Doll, i 11 DIES SUDDENLY Rites to Be Friday for LeRoy Farmer LEROY, MINN. Funeral services for Jens Christensen, 61, who died suddenly Monday while assisting at the farm of his son-in-law, Virgil George, near Austin, will be conducted Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock, the Rev.

C. S. Jackson officiating. He was born in Denmark Nov. 16, 1881, coming to America 39 years ago.

He lived in Nebraska and Iowa, moving to Minnesota in 1929. He had retired from farming this spring. Surviving are his wife, four daughters, Mrs. Gladys Williams, Mrs. Virgil George, Austin.

Mrs. Everett Smith, Waterloo, and Mrs. Howard Hansen of Taopi, a son, Raymond, in army service at Gulf Port, a brother, Peter, in Nebraska, and several sisters and brothers in Denmark. Rites Held in Chicago for Mrs. C.

R. Lenz, Formerly of Goodell GOODELL Funeral services were held Saturday at Chicago for Mrs. Clifford Lenz. 49, who died Wednesday, April 21, following injuries received in a streetcar accident on April 20. Burial was in the Mt.

Hope cemetery, Chicago. She was born March 21, 1894, at Kamrar, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Watermiller. As a small child she came with the family to a farm near Kanawha, and in 1901.

came to a farm three and one-half miles west of Goodell. Nov. 19. 1940, she was married to Clifford Lenz of Klemme. They moved to Chicago a year a co, Mrs.

Lenz is survived by her husband, four brothers, John and George, Meservey, Harm of Clear Tlie commencement exercises of the Joice high school will be conducted May 20 at 8 p. m. Speaker will be Dr. E. W.

Goetch of Cedar Falls. The sermon to the graduates will be given by the Rev. L. F. Scheie of Joice on May 16 at 8 p.

m. Valedictorian is Carmen Olson and the salutatorian is John Kittleson. Members of the board of education are Richard Arneson, president: Palmer Medlana, Hans Lien, J. O. Dahlby, T.

O. Gordon. Members of the graduating class are Carmen Olson, Ruth Heimdal, Elaine Thompson, Myrun Rognes, Mavis Rowe, May is Larson, Verna Slattum, Cecil Evans, George Reinmoen. James Twee-ten, VeRone Nelson, La Verne Ramsey. Duane Hanson, Wayne Bang, Harold Fjone, John Kittle-son and Sterling Sanden.

3 3 The commencement exercises of the Scarville hijjh school will be conducted May 27 at 8 o'clock. Speaker will be the Rev. Ruben Mostrom of Clear Lake. The sermon to the graduates will be given by the Rev. S.

J. Fretheim of Scarville on May 23 at 8 p. m. Valedictorian is Isabel Cunningham and the salutatorian is Merlin Burkum. Members of the board of education are K.

N. Knudson, president, Henry Peterson, secretary, Fred Yineman, treasurer. J. C. Larson, D.

C. Krocze, Lewis Bye and W. C. Larson. Members of the graduating class Eddie Nelson, of Emmons; Mrs.

Lewis Askildson, Lake Mills: Mrs. Clarence Olson, Mrs. Palmer Olson, Mrs. F. W.

Bowman and Mrs. Maynard Maakestad. all of Leland, and four sons, Tom and Jim of Lake Mills and Carl and Ole of Leland. Rites Incomplete for Martin Kardoes, 69 TITONKA Martin Kardoes, 69, died early Tuesday morning. Eness, Mildred Margaret Goll.

Kasper George Graff, Earl William Greimann, Doris H. Hall, Robert Eugene Halverson. Miriam Elizabeth Huenemann. Cbidvs T. Kahler, Robert Vincent Katter.

Donald Keith Molander, Agnes Marie Nedved. Raymond Vincpnt jPaca, Dean Stewart Quintus. Mar vin carl Kasmussen, Peter William Schmidt, Leona Elizabeth Schroer, James Orville St John W. Suurballe, Phyllis L. Ul- rich, Joseph E.

Wench. He had been in poor health for some time but death was unexpected. He is survived by a brother, Will, who is ill at a hospital in Rochester, and two sisters, Mrs. Gusta Helmers of La-kota and Mrs. Clementine Butler of New Mexico.

Funeral arrangements have not been completed at this time. If he thinks self-indulgence a sin, he has reached the age where everything he likes to do hurts him. Kevvanee Star Courier. TO FACE THREAT Marshall Havens Held in Jail for U. S.

Marshal IOWA FALLS Marshall Havens, better known as "Monte" Havens is held in jail here pending the arrival of the United States marshal from Dubuque. Havens is charged with interfering with a draft board which carries a penalty of $10,000 fine and five years in the penitentiary. Monday Havens entered the office of Mayor F. M. Cottrell in the city hall and wanted to know why he was being sent to the army.

The mayor, who is a member of the draft board, replied that it was the regular procedure that when a man's number came up, he was required to report. This angered Havens, who Stepped toward the mayor, the latter said, and put his hand on his ehoulder. Fearing an assault, the mayor pulled his gun and sum moned help. The FBI headquarters in Des Moines was notified and an offi cer came here and investigated the matter. He filed charges against Havens and turned him over to the local police depart ment.

Havens has operated a second hand car yard near the north city limits for several years. C. Dykstra, Ackley, Found Dead in Bed ACKLEY Funeral services are incomplete for Charles Dykstra. 70, who was found dead in bed. Joe Bergman, who went to the Dykstra home near here on business, saw a light burning in the house, but was unable to get in.

He returned to town for Mayor Otis Rule, who accompanied him to the home. They forced open a window and found the man on the bed, fully dressed. According to Coroner E. H. Biersborn.

he had been dead from six to 10 hours. Mr. Dykstra was born Feb. 13, 1873, in Holland. For many years he was a clerk at Martin's store.

He was never married. SAYS TRUCKERS ESSENTIAL DES MOINES, (P) Shipley D. Burton, Washington, representative of the American Trucking association, told midwest leaders of the industry here Tuesday that many local draft boards are ignoring the fact that truck drivers and trained mechanics are employes of an industry which has been declared essential to the war effort. CHURCH SESSION'S HELD SIOUX CITY, (P Sioux City is host to two church gatherings this week: The three day convention of the Nebraska synod of the Evangelical and Reformed church, which is already in session, the Iowa Lutheran conference, which convened Wednesday. WAKE UP YOUR LIVER BILE- Without Calomel And You'll Jump Out of Bed in the Morning Rarin' to Go The lirer should pour out about 2 pints of lile juice into your bowels every day.

If this bile ia not flowing freely, your food may not digest. It may just decay in the bowrls. Then gas bloats up your stomach. You get constipated. You feel sour, sunk and the world looka punk.

It takes those food, old Carter's Little Liver Pilla to get these 2 pints of bile flowing freely to make you feel "up and up." O-t a package today. Take as directed. Effective in making bile flow freely. Ak for Carter's Little Liver Pills. 10 and 25c.

RUDD Willard Ryner returned to Camp Hood, Saturday after spending a 15 day furlough here with relatives. RUDD Sgt. Glen Hodge arrived home Thursday noon from Vancouver Barracks, Washington, He has an honorable discharge because of the age limit. ALEXANDER Lester StofCer of Des Moines was a weekend visitor with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Erigle Stoffer. GARNER Mr. and Tobin were host and hostess to the Anitawk bridge club at their home here Sunday evening. Following a 6:30 dinner bridge provided the pastime for the evening. Winners of high score prizes were Mrs.

Lee Swaney and Earl Terwilliger. Low score prize winners were Mrs. Charles Engstler and Joe Byers. PORTLAND The Portland P. T.

A. held its monthly meeting Friday and the following officers were elected for the coming year: Mrs. James Sandy, president; Mrs Floyd Yegge, vice president; Mrs Rex Billings, secretary-treasurer, and Mrs. Delbert Kay, program chairman. A picnic is being planned for the closing day of school May 14.

CALMAR Lt. and Mrs. M. Kuhn of Fort Snelling, Mr, and Mrs. Gesle Lee of Waterloo, and Mr.

and Mrs. Harold Klisert of Ossian were Easter guests at the home of their mother, Mrs Herman Bush. ALEXANDER Mr. and Mrs, Jello Beenken, accompanied by Ruth Wallace and Robert McBride of Belmond, spent Easter at the Henry Beenken home at Waterloo. SHEFFIELD Miss Irene Fron-ing, Minneapolis, visited over the weekend with her mother, Mrs.

Bertha Froning. ALTA VISTA Candidate Harry Schulz of Kansas City spent Sunday with his parents and other relatives here. Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hoppe and daughters of Cresco.

Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Schsnfeld and sons, Mr. and Mrs. John Schmidtz and son, Mr.

and Mrs. Louis Wegner and daughter gathered at the Schulz home, complimentary to Candidate Schulz. RICEVILLE Miss Eileen Burke, Mason City, and Miss Patricia Burke, Davenport, spent Easter vacation at the parental Raymond Burke home. ALTA VISTA The Rev. V.

T. Hoverman of Epworth came Monday to visit his father, Garrett Hoverman, and other relatives and friends here. While here he and his twin brother. Gary Hoverman, were honored at a birthday dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Gary Hoverman. RIDGEWAY Mrs. Theodore Gullickson returned Monday from West Fargo. N. where she spent three weeks at the homes of her two daughters, Mrs.

Anton Brekke and Mrs. Ole Brekke. While away she also visited in Minneapolis. at the home of her brother and his wife, Judge and Mrs. Lars Rue.

NORTHWOOD Miss Helen Perry, who is employed in a government office at Des Moines, spent the Easter weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Perrv. BRISTOW Mrs. Elizabeth Corey went to Mason City Saturday to spend Easter with her daughter and son-in-law, Mr.

and Mrs. Roscoe E. Patton. FENTON Mrs. Robert Votteler was guest of honor at a surprise party at her home Saturday in honor of her 81st birthday anniversary.

The afternoon was spent socially and a two course luncheon was served by the hostesses who were her daughters. Mrs. George Siems, Mrs. Frank Humphrey, Mrs. William Fisher, and her daughter-in-law, Mrs.

Ernest Votteler. -A- "Hm-m-m betcha that's what it needs this spring! i IOWA MOTHER FOR '43 Mrs. John I. Mather of Ames has been named by the American mothers' committee of the Golden Rule foundation as "Iowa Mother for 1913." She. has two children, a son, Vyvian B.

manager of a produce company in Tiffin. Ohio, and a daughter. Mrs. Ralph W. Hays, wife of the dean of forestry of State college, Baton Rouge.

La. She also has two grandchildren, a boy who will be graduated from Harvard university in June, and a girl who is a junior in college. Mrs. is active in many community and county organizations and projects, including war activities. Lake and Jake of Goodell.

Her parents, a brother and three sisters preceded her in death. Services Thursday at Church at Leland for Andrew Langfald, 86 LELAND Funeral services will be held Thursday at the Center Lutheran church for Andrew Langfald. 86, who died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. May-nard Maakestad, on Friday evening. His wife preceded him in death several years ago.

He is survived by seven daughters, Mrs. Rachel Haugen, Lake Mills: Mrs. vvcton year older now ft 5 I I I i i i 1 1 1 i 'J I Asi" ..4 t. 4 day furlough with his wife, her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Elmer Brooker and other Forest City folks. ALTA VISTA The Rev. J. Wiehl went to Dubuque Sunday afternoon to visit his mother and other relatives and friends and to attend the ordination exercises in St. Raphael's cathedral there Monday morning.

KANAWHA Mr. and Mrs. Hov-ard Davis are the parents of a daughter born Sunday, April 25. MESERVEY Mr. and Mrs Thomas Akkerman, of Eldora, spent the weekend at the parental C.

F. Ralston home. SWALEDALE Max England returned from a visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray England, at Worthington, Minn.

MARBLE ROCK Robert Nash is enjoying a furlough from his duties at Camp Chaffee, in the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Volnev Nash. KANAWHA Mr. and Mrs.

Ralph Forristall and son, Rodney, of Chaska, were Easter visitors in the Harold Rikansrud home. CALMAR Pvt. William Nune-dahl left Saturday night for Massachusetts after spending a 21 day furlough here with his wife and other relatives. MARBLE ROCK Pfc. Richard Hoil who has been enjoying a furlough in the home of his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Hoil, returned to Henderson Field, Tampa, Sunday. MESERVEY Mrs. C. Clare Smith, and daughter, Verdell, returned to their home in Chicago, 111., having spent a week here at the parental H.

Fischer home. WAUCOMA Ellis Roberts surprised his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Roberts, by arriving Sunday on a 14 day furloueh. Ellis was graduated April 23 from the Boston telephone school and is to report at Seattle, Wash.

CALMAR Petty Officer Second Class Enmin Humpal arrived home Saturday from Pearl Harbor on a 10 day furlough. He will remain at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Humpal. until Sunday when he leaves for Chicago to attend school at the navy pier.

GARNER Word has been received here that Pvt. Michael Iceland Brugman, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. Brugman, is stationed at Camp Owze, Tex.

MESERVEY A farewell party was held at the F. A. Leinke home on Friday evening for Harold Jolly, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jolly, who has been called to the armed services, and on Saturday evening a group of friends and relatives gathered at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Irvin Lauglitz for a farewell for Lowell Goetzke. son of Mrs. Lauglitz, who has also been called to service. Both boys were presented cash gifts.

HUNK A Soldiers home on furlough with their parents and other relatives are Hubert Govern from Camp Barclay. with his mother, Mrs. Mary Govern; Richard Isebrand from Childress, at the Senus Isebrands; August Brandt from Kansas at the Will Brandt's and Herman Schut-ter from Camp White, at the Bonno Schutters. BRITT Dr. E.

F. Wheelan has closed his dental office here and left Thursday for San Diego to start his military service with the U. S. navy. He received his commission as lieutenant, senior grade.

Mrs. Wheelan and three boys will remain here as Dr. Wheelan plans to return here after the war. NORTHWOOD Mrs. D.

H. Mc-Quatters and two children returned Friday from a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. H.

Meyer, at Breda. FERTILE Sgt. First Class Max Nye returned to duty at Brooklyn, N. after having a 15 day furlough he it with his mother, Mrs. Aimee Nye.

and other delatives. ALTA VISTA Leon Nosbisch, U. S. marine, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Nick Nosbisch of this place, came home to spend his furlough with home folks here. He is stationed at Camp Elliott. San Diego, Cal. ALEXANDER Mildred Peters and Warren Peters, high school students of Muscatine, were weekend visitors here with relatives and friends. RAKE Mr.

and Mrs. Otis Vita-gen were honored at a post-nuptial shower at the Liberty Lutheran church parlors on Saturday evening. A short program was given and the many gifts displayed after which a pot luck lunch was served. RICEVILLE Mr. and Mrs.

Glendon Minor and family of Sioux Falls, S. visited from Thursday until Sunday at the parental Bert Minor home. NORTinVOOD Mr. and Mrs. Herman Ewald have received word of the birth of a daughter Friday to Ensign and Mrs.

Ray Churchill of Cedar Rapids. This is the first child. Mrs. Churchill Is the former Marjorie Ewald. OSAGE Bruce Hills returned home Sunday following his graduation from the State University of Iowa, with a bachelor of science and commerce degree.

Bruce is on call to report to Ft. Benning, for officer's training. Until called, he will reside at the parental Les Hills home. MEM and WOMEM 18 TO 50 WORK IN FOOD STORES WRITE BOX 566 MASON CITY IOWA JMMUNITtONj it i i 'r 1 I 1 1 1 1 I 1 1 1 I 1 (0I Your car's a li I IO -unit. ,111 a lit i IHLr A icsv 1 Yr M.111 111 j-lJ ''iv I N'-r i i.

sWrmriairiffStajj If give if this refresher! -k Your car will never be any younger than it is today, but you can make it act younger by having your Standard Oil Dealer give it this 10 Star Wartime Tune-up, expertly designed for 19i3 driving conditions: 1 Battery. Check, add water; recharge if necessary, if 2 Tires. Inspect rubber, rims, valves, etc. Check need for replacement or recapping. (Maintain tires at wartime pressure 32 lbs.

Switch as needed.) 3 Transmission and Differential. Drain. Install sturdy summer grade Standard lubricant. 4 Chassis lubrication. Wipe off all fittings and apply fresh Standard lubricants.

5 Gas Saving Service. Air cleaner: clean and re-oil. Spark plugs: clean and regap. 6 Front Wheel Bearings. Clean and repack, it 7 Safety Service.

Check lights, dean lenses; inspect wiper. 8 Cooling; System. Drain and flush radiator, add rust preventive. Drain heater. Check hose and fan belt.

9 Appearance-Protection. Wash, polish. Wax the body and bright metal. Remove spots from upholstery. 10 Crankcase.

Drain, flush, rehll with summer grade Iso-Vis. Check oil filter. A nation on wheels is a stronger nation. Help keep America on wheels. Buy more War Bonds and Stamps.

Drive under 35 share your car. to Joe Goss Furniture Store FOR PATRIOTIC CO-OPERATION WITH THE NATION'S WAR BOND PROGRAM THROUGH THE ADVERTISING COLUMNS OF THE MASON CITY GLOBE-GAZETTE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY oil USX II-. II llllll I III II 1 1 Hi li l.litnllnm.i.., -nil-it I'll Mum 111 I. 1 1 1 .1 1 Mn.

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