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SATURDAY, AUGUST 3, 1940 MASON CITY GLOBE-GAZETTE August Marks Renewal of Club Activity for Few Organizations f--y Federation President Will Visit Board of Woman's Club Will Meet at Clear Lake With the coming of August, club- women begin to make plans for the season which is not too far off. Woman's club board members will resume their sessions after their annual July vacation, meeting Tuesday morning at 9:30 o'cock at the Clear Lake cottage of their president, Mrs. Howard O'Leary. Mrs. Carl Reed oE Crcsi'O, president of the Iowa Federation of Women's clubs, will be a guest at the meeting.

Department and committee chairmen will announce their plans for the coming year. The week be an important one for members of the American Legion Auxiliary with their annual department convention on schedule for Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday in Dubuque. The Mason City unit will have a delegation at the convention. Work continues in the Red Cross volunteer rooms in the high school building with sewing, knit- i and surgical dressings keeping the women, who are offering their services, busy from 1 to 4:30 o'clock on Wednesday and Friday afternoons. In an effort to meet the quota established by national headquarters for the Mason City chapter, women have been asked to donate their services on these days, working either in the sewing and knitting or the surgical dressing departments.

--o-Wilma Halning and J. Lennon Will Wed I Miss Wilma Haining, daughter of John Haming of Staples, will be married Sunday to James Lennon, son of J. Lennon of Postville, at a single ring ceremony io be performed at the home of the bride's father by the Rev. John St. John, before members of the immediate family and friends.

The couple will be attended by the brother and sister of the bride, Roscoe and Barbara Jean. Following the ceremony a dinner will be served at the home of the bride's father, after which the couple will leave on a tour of the Minnesota lakes. Miss Haining, who is a graduate nurse, has been associated with the Postville hospital for some time. The couple will be at home in Postville where Mr. Lennon is chief of police.

RAIL HEARING BEING REOPENED Testimony Presented on Reorganizing M. and St. Road WASHINGTON, (IP)--The interstate commerce commission reopened Saturday the Minneapolis and St. Louis railroad reorganization proceedings to hear testimony on an amended plan to end the company's long bankruptcy The ICC last April rejected a Today's Popular Design by Carol Aimes systems to be known as the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway company and the Minneapolis and St.

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r-- h. omemaker By UIRS. ALEXANDER GEORGE A few drops of lemon juice keeps peaches from darkening. Serving 3 or 4 Dinner Menu Summer Style Ham, Fruit Fashion Buttered Cauliflower Vegetable Stuffed Tomato Salads Bread- Butter Spice Drops Coffee Ham, Fruit Fashion 1 slice ham (about 2-3 inch (About a pound) 1 cup sliced peaches 2 orange slices teaspoon grated lemon rind 3 sup dark brown sugar teaspoon cinnamon 3 .4 teaspoon cloves Va cup water Heat frying pan and add and brown the ham on both sides. over the ham with the fruits, mixed with rind, sugar and spices.

Add water and a lid. Cook over moderate heat until the ham is tender when tested with a Cork. Baste several times. Carefully remove the fruit topped ham to a iieated serving platter- Garnish with parsley. Vegetable Stuffed Tomato Salads 4 fzrm tomatoes cup cooked peas 1-3 cup chopped celery 1 tablespoon minced onions Vj cup chopped olives teaspoon salt Vi cup mayonnaise peel and scoop out the mat.

itjjeciea a as, pee an scoop ou reorganization plan which would tomatoes. Stuff with other ingre- have divided the railroad into two dients. Spice Drofts (with buttermilk) 1-3 cup fat 1 cup dnrk brown sugar 1 teaspoon cinnamon teaspoon cloves 1 egg or 2 yolks 1 vanilla 2-3 cup buttermilk (sour milk will do) 1 cups flour 1 teaspoon foda Cream the fat and sugar. Add other ingredients and beat one minute. Half fill greased muffin milted.

It also calls for two systems, but contains various provisions intended to meet commission objectives to the earlier proposal. The ICC said it would set dates for hearings later. FARM COUPLE CAR VICTIMS Mr. and Mrs. Roy Waller Killed in Primghar Accident NAMED PRESIDENT OF STATE C.

A. DES MO1NES, IDPA) Ap- pointment of Mrs. William Grant 1 Iowa City, as state president of the Children of the American Revolution, was announced Saturday by Mrs. O. S.

vonKrog, state regent of the Iowa Daughters of the American Revolution. Mrs. Hilliard succeeds Miss Katherine Franken, Cedar Rapids, who resigned. Mrs. Hillard will be organizing regent for a new C.

A. K. chapter at Iowa City, which will organize this fall with 20 charter members Belmond Girl Will Be Wed in Septembe BELMOND The engagement and Mrs Griffith. nd approaching marriage of their Mapy a ala r'ha circle-laughter, Opal Viola, has been an- Church lawn, ice cream Monaay Good Cheer o'clock, V. F.

W. Tuesday Woman's club o'clock, Mrs. a O'Leary, Clear Lake. North Iowa Navy o'clock, P. G.

auditor- iupm, special meeting. Mason City Country club-Club house, afternoon bridge. Chicago N. W. Women-2 clubrooms, cards, refreshments.

Moose lodge-8 o'clock, Moose.hall. Women's Catholic Foresters-Picnic at West park, 6:30 o'clock. Wednesday Loyal 10 o'clock, Mrs. George Nelson, 135 Twenty-third street southwest. Red Cross war relief-1 to 4:30 o'clock, high school, sewing, surgical dressing.

Iv A. to B. of R. o'clock. Moose hall.

Our Saviour's Ladies aid-2 o'clock, Mrs. H. E. McCauley, 424 Twenty-fifth street southwest. B.

and O. 2:30 o'clock, Mrs. Oscar Martin, 323 Fourteenth street northwest, Mrs. George Dandelet, assisting. Social Hour club-Mrs.

P. G. Fryel. S(. James Ladies o'clock, church, Mrs.

Olga Tobsing, Mrs. H. Thompson, hostesses. U. S.

W. V. o'clock, V. F. W.

hall. Thursday Energetic class-Congregational church. Thursday Bridge club-1 Leone McGhee's tearoom, Mrs. T. A.

Burke, Mrs. H. D. Fallows, hostesses. Thimble Matinee club-1 o'clock, Mrs.

H. L. Boothroyd, 21. Eleventh street northeast. East Side Ladles aid-2 o'clock, church parlors, Mrs.

L. L. Allen, hostess. Wesley Ladies aid--, 2 o'clock, church basement, Mrs. Harley Wood, Mrs.

Floyd Voiding, hostesses. P. G. E. emnloj-cs-- 2:30 o'clock.

North wood, annual picnic. Trinity RooseveK circle- Postponed one month. Honford Ladies aid-Postponed to Sept. 5. Immanucl North, South and Central o'clock, East park, picnic Past Noble o'clock, I.

O. F. hall Trinity Ladies o'clock, church, Mrs. Harold Bamman, Mrs. George Dandelet, Mrs.

Anton Anderson, hostesses. Women of the o'clock, Moose hall. Wesley o'clock, East park, reception and pot luck supper for Mr and Mrs. H. C.

Griffith. Ready for Outing Y. plans and bake moderate oven. Garner Will Return to Duties Next Weelc, Is Burke Prediction Burke PRIMGHAR, W)--Mr. and Mrs.

Roy Waller, a farm couple living near Archer, were killed near here urday that Vice President Garner would return to his duties here as nounced by Mr. and' Mrs. Everett Burnes. Miss Burnes. who has been employed in a San Diego hospital, will be married to James F.

Graham, also of San Diego, son nf Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Graham of Spar- tcnburg.

S. Car. The wedding will take place in -Belmond the latter part of September. Miss Burnes is a graduate of the Belmond high school and of St. Joseph's school for nurses at Mason City.

Before leaving for San Diego, she was employed at the Belmond hospital ASLEEPON R. R. TRACKS, KILLED Richard Cordt, 30, of Marshalltown, Fails to Hear Train's Whistle ARSHALLTOWN. (--Richard Cordt. 30, Marshalltown.

was istantly killed Saturday morning when he was struck by a Minneapolis and St. Louis freight train a he had fallen asleep on a railroad bridge a half mile north of the depot at Gifford, Iowa. Gifford is northwest of here in Hardin county. The engineer of the train saw the man on the tracks and whistled, but was unable to awaken him, Ed Biersborn of Union, Harden county coroner reported. T- Biersborn said the bridge is a ot the Donate narrow one and Cordt apparently it when he fell im social.

i who are leaving for Camp Roosevelt next week already have packed their bathing suits and sunburn cream and are ready for a week of fun and instruction The nrls shown in the picture are, reading left to right, standing, Frances Kuhn, Korrna Wilheta Joyce Abbott and Marie Eloise Ochoa; those seated, Phyllis Ulen and Marian Gravelie ADDott and Y. Campers Start minutes in a predicted Sat- Garner left thc a i a 10 day? brother, and Emil Hcnnings. Mon- miglit not come back to Washington. eta, the truck driver, were scri- injured. They were brought to a hospital here.

The deaths of Mr. and Mrs. Waller were the first highway fa- i taMies in O'Brien county this Ol i 1'inity i UhlOan Is IS FATALLY INJURED Ve' Ph I St ploye. late Sy struck by an automobile. He was working on a light post Before the present war, to stim- Exhibited a museum case ulate gambling at Us famed water- at Guilford Courthouse National i tT 4 1 r-t i creek.

It was necessary to lasso the I body to recover it, the coroner Contracts for Ames DAYTON. Ohio. wi-The Rev. I Chapter House Will Edwin M. Leimkuhler.

head of the I I 1 department of religion of the Uni- DC Let in I WO YY e6KS VPPcif v- rif i no i AMES, for construction of a new chapter house for the re-colonized Alpha Gamma Delta social sorority are expected to be let within the next two weeks, Mrs. L. R. Hillyard of 8 o'clock, Moose hall. Fridav Rcil Cross volunteers-1 (ti o'clock, high school, sewing, surgical dressings.

Christian o'clock. Church nf Christ, cook book luncheon, sponsored by group 3. Ciiy Progressive club-Postponed. Trinity Garfield o'clock, Mrs. Frank Burrel, 306 Fourteenth street southeast.

Prcsbyierian Missionary o'clock, church, program by Union Memorial society, hostesses, executive committee. Queen Rebekah lodge-8 o'clock. I. O. O.

hnll B. A. R. E. auxiliary-S o'clock.

Moose' hall. Saturday North Iowa Navy Mothers-2 o'clock-. P. G. and E.

auditorium. --o-- IMAKKIAGK LICENSES ISSUED TO COUPLES Marriage licenses have been issued by the clerk of the district court here to Robley A. Beaudette, 39, Minneapolis, and Sylvia Hill Kykyri, 25, Gilbert, Edward James Darmody, 28, St. Paul, and Josephine Vincent Shea, White Bear. Orville Stinehart 25, Mason City, and Dolores Luwaine Schlocmer, 19 Clear Lake: John Hyland, 22, Tcr- ril, and Evelyn Goebel, 19, Minneapolis: Frank Thornton.

18. and Colleen Hickie, 17, both of Masor City: D. J. Woodworth. legal.

Mason City, and Shirley Clear Lake, and to Marvin W. Zeismcr, 25, Garner, and Ellamae Goodell 20. Clear Lake. BITS ABOUT 'EM Mr. and Mrs.

David H. Convey, 31 Oak drive, have returned home after vacationing at Minocqua, at the summer home Mr. and Mrs. B. F.

Zimmer of Chi- Dr. and Mrs. V. E. Wicks, 1036 First street northwest, and Mr.

and Mrs. E. J. Bohn, 1126 Third street southwest, have left on a day motor trip to Estes park, Denver and Colorado Springs. Miss McLuughlin, Movie in Color to Record Camp Life and Activities Duffel bags are being packed and suitcases crammed to the brim by the girls who are planning on the week of Y.

W. C. A. camp at Camp Roosevelt next week. As the last key is turned to lock the full suitcase, each camper will remember to tuck in her camp spirit and lots of enthusiasm for the girls are anticipating a week of grand fun, good food and new friends.

One of the highlights of thc week will be the making of a camp movie in color. Every girl I wiil be anxious to have thc movie show what she is learning and what fun camp can be. All camp activities will be shown in the picture. Some of the other main features of camp will include a colorful water pageant, Indian legends in pageant form, special treat nights, camp parties, a corn-on- the-cob cook out, overnight hikes and other interesting activities. Those girls who have not as yet registered for camp will be interested to know that there is still room at camp and if they wish to register it is not too late.

Registration i not be closed before Tuesday evening, Aug. 6. her parents at i There will be a camp nurse in i attendance at all times and all Mr. and Mrs. Carmen P.

Lom- campcrs ore required to pass a i i I Fourth street north- physical examination before go- east, Mason City Saturday to ing to camp. These reports are mnke their home in Des Moines. filed with the nurse so that she may watch any unusual cases, i June Mary Limmert, daughter Every safeguard is taken to pre- of Mr. and Mrs. W.

F. Limmert, vent sickness or accidents at 205 Kentucky avenue southeast. Couples Announce Double Wedding at Princeton, Mo. Fabric Orders Reveal Green Leads Colors Blue Topples From First Place as Favorite Color American women today are apparently turning to green as their avorite color for decorative fab- in their homes. A trend in that direction is def- nitely noted in a recent check of orders by a New York fabric louse which serves the entire country.

'Stylists have long been predicting that green would topple 3lue from its throne as Amerca's favorite color, and it seems that fall their prophesies are at last coming true," declares Hubert T. Holland, an authority on color irends. Mr. Holland surveyed the retail field to determine the six "fastest selling colors." These were found to be blue, tea rose, roseberry, cocoa, burgundy and green. Now orders, reflecting public demand in all sections of the country, show green leading the other five almost two tone.

Blue is relegated to fourth place, led by burgundy and roseberry as well as green, --o-Betty Scarcello and Raymond King Wed MANLY--Mr. and Mrs. James Scarcello have announced the marriage of their daughter, Betty, to Raymond C. King' of Mason City. The wedding took place at the Methodist parsonage at Clear Lake, July 27, with the Rev.

Thomas B. Collins officiating. Attendants of the couple were Clara King and Francis Scarcello. The couple will live in Mason City where the bridegroom is employed at the Jacob E. Decker and Sons plant.

--o-Secret Marriage Is Announced at Hampton HAMPTON--The secret marriage of Miss Elsie Jones and Dean Saylor which took place Sept. 10 at Albert Lea, has just been announced. Both are graduates of the Hampton high school and the bride has been chief night operator of the telephone company here lor several years. Mr. Saylor is the son of Mr.

and Mrs. G. Saylor and is employed, in Los Angeles, Calif, where the couple will Uve. 5J1 East St.ilc street, left Friday for New York City where she will spend a week with Miss Irene Holman who is attending New York university and will accompany her home. Mrs.

Barney Sweeney, .835 East State street, and 'daughter, Irene, returned Saturday after spending several days in Chicago and a few days in Milwaukee visiting her son, Donald B. Sweeney, who is an interne at the Milwaukee County hospital. Miss Margery Owen, 311 First street southeast. Mason City reference librarian, will return Mon- rlay from a vacation spent visiting HAYFIELD--The double wedding ceremony ot Miss Fern of Savior Ind Stiruker, who became the bride c- Harold Rhine of Forest City, an-, her sister, Mrs. Laura McWilliams who became the bride of Charle: McFarling of Crystal Lake, hai just been announced.

The marriages took place July 5 at Princeton, in the parsonage of the Methodist church with the Rev. Elton Dodson officiating. The brides are daughters of William Stiniker of Hayfield. Mrs. Rhine has been emploved at Forest City.

Mr. and Mrs." Rhine will be at home on a farm in Ellington township after a short wedding trip to Minnesota where they will visit his father Mr. and Mrs. McFarling are at home on a farm near Crystal Lake after visiting his parents at-Monroe. camp.

MRS. KISLIA ENTERTAINS WIN-A-COUPLE CLASS The Win-A-CoupIe class of the Church of Christ met at the Clear Leka cottage of the teacher, Mrs. Kislia, for a pot luck supper Friday evening. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs.

Clifford Sage and boys, Mr. and Mrs. Karl Johannsen and daughter, Carol, u. xvucKuvorin Mr and Mr5 Homer Overlurf and son City, and Shirlev Stuart "iceal chlWren Mr and fs David Garni -r "Mi- lock, Mr. and Mrs.

Berle Claw Miss Helen Clawson and Mr and Mrs. Fay K. Wike. Trinity college, Sioux City, Iowa. He will take over his new duties Aug.

20. ing place, Baden-Baden, the nazi government permitted foreigners who won at the roulette wheels to lake their winnings outside Germany. in a museum case ord Military park, Xorth Carolina' is an antique lantern which is Baby Is Born After Mother Is Injured in Auto Accident ALEXANDRIA, S. (U.R1-- H. L.

Series put his wife in his automobile and began a race with the stork to the hospital. On the way he crashed into a truck. Mrs. Series suffered fractures of an arm and leg but gave birth to a daughter a few minutes later. Ames, president of the house as- Hospital attendants said both sociation, snid Saturday.

The new house, to be built at M- an estimated cost of $35,000, will at the be- young spiders i a i dreds of miles. Mrs. Scries and baby were "doing nicely'' Saturday. I JJ ACKLEY Marian Sicbenga, I I daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Weigert i Siebenga of Austinville, and Harold Wade, son of Mr. and Mrs. Owen Wade of Ackley, were married July 31 at the Christian Reformed church at Austinville by the Rev. P. S.

DeHaahn. Following the ceremony the couple left for a week's trip through northern Minnesota. --o-PARCEL POST SHOWER HONORS RECENT BRIDE Miss Betty Lou Crowell, 417 Sixth street northwest, gave a parcel post shower Thursday honoring Mrs. Roy Slecle of Decorah who has been visiting Miss Crowell for the past few days. Mrs, Stcelc and Miss Crowd! were both on the faculty at Elgin last year.

returned Saturday from a three months' vacation in southern California. Dr. and Mrs. C. E.

Dakin drove to Waterloo Friday evening to meet their daughters. Shirley and Katherine, who will spend the month of August with them at their cottage on Dodge's Point. Shirley is living in New York City and home is in New Brunswick, J. --o-MARRIAGE LICENSE ISSUED TO COUPLE NEW HAMPTON Norman Kuntz, 2o, and Iris -Jensen, both of QUEEN REBEKAHS MEET AT I. O.

O. F. HALL The Queen Rebekah lodge held its regular meeting at the I. O. F.

hall Friday evening with Mrs. Alfred Diercks, noble grand, presiding. A joint picnic for all families of the Odd Fellows and Queen Rebekahs was planned for Aug. 11 at East park. The committee urges every family to attend and to bring their own dishes and well filled baskets.

Coffee and ice cream will be served. The next lodge meeting will be Aug. 16 wilh a review ot the constitution and by-Jaws. ---o-- SHAW-ROD BELMOND--Air. and Mrs.

Guy Rod of Story City announce the marriage of their daughter. Myrtle, to James Shaw of Belmond, which took place Sunday at the Little Brown church at Nashua. Mr. and Mrs. Shaw will be at home in Belmond where he is employed by the Belmond Auto company.

MISCELLANEOUS SHOWER HONORS SHIRLEY STUART A miscellaneous shower honoring Miss Shirley Stuart, who will be married Sunday to Donald Woodworth, was given Friday evening by the Misses Lois Meyer, Marian George and Ocy Aijene -fenske nt the Fenske home, 1322 Delaware avenue southeast. All the guests were members of Beta Sigma Phi sorority. The evening was spent informally and refreshments were served at a table centered with summer flowers. BAPTIST LADIES MEET AT CHURCH The women's organization of the First Baptist church met in the church Friday afternoon for its regular monthly meeting. Mrs.

A. Carter, president, was in charge. The Blue Light of Youth- was the topic of devotions led by Mrs. E. C.

Sullivan. Miss Helen Starr, a teacher in the United States government schools at Cristobal. a a a Canal Zone, showed and explained her own moving pictures the zone. Mrs. F.

Eggers aiirl Mrs. Nea! McCarthy and others oE the Y. W. A. group served refreshments.

EAGLE GKOVE GIRL WED SUNDAY EAGLE GROVE--Mr. a net A. N. Strom have announced the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Signa, to Justin Theibay, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph D. Thebiay, also ot Eagle Grove. The wedding will take place Sunday, Aug. 11. WIFE PRESERVERS In buying food for your home, don't buy huge vegetables such as beets, carrols, tucnips, parsnips, kohlrabi, because they are apt to be woody and fibrous.

Your Neighbor for Twenly Years Swim Suits at Final PRICES-Every Swim Suit in Our Entire Stock reduced for rinal Clean-Up. No exceptions--all priced at cost or less. SAVE NOW--Early selections advisable "Sec You Tomorrow (Monday)-'.

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