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Wisconsin Stare Journal "7 Four Brothers in Air Corps Now a Major Harold E. McClelland Staid Editor State Youth Counsellor Speaks Tuesday Mt. Horeb to Hear Monroe County Panel Selected HusbandTWife Picked for March Jury SPARTA A husband and wife, Mr. and Mrs. William Beltz, town of Tomah, are included in Monroe Army-Navy to Give Exams in Stoughton 1 v.

i V'" ft 1 i vr- itk By DOROTHY BUEHLER (State Journal Correspondent) STOUGHTON Examinations for army and navy training will be offered to Stoughton high school senior boys and high school alumni on Mar, 15, Supt. Robert G. Tetersen annunced today. The third time qualifying examinations have been held at the school, the army specialized training program and the navy college program will be available to boys who have reached the age of 17 ft V-V -I m-i I .1 I MILES. NED, RODNEY, BROOKLYN The Floyd Smiths, Brooklyn, have four sons the air corps.

Two are lieutenants. Lieut. Ned F. Smith enlisted in the army infantry in October, 1941, and saw active service at Dutch Harbor. He transferred to the air corps and is now stationed "somewhere in Australia" with a troop carrier squadron.

In a recent let- Green to Hold 3-Day Fair MONROE Green county will have another three-day fair in 1944, according to arrangements that have been made by the directors of the fair association. The usual 4-day session was cut to three days last year with very satisfactory financial results. The dates of the coming fair will be Aug. 4, 5, and 6 according to present plans. The horse show, which was a new feature last year, will be repeated, the date for which will be Sunday, Aug.

6, according to W. R. Schuetze, president of the board of directors. Schuetze, R. II.

Schoonover, William A. Brown, Arlie Frost, W. R. Wolleson, and Claude A. Roderick attended the recent session of the Wisconsin Association of Fairs in Milwaukee.

Indications at that meeting were that at least a dozen Wisconsin counties would follow Green county's lead in making a horse show one of the at tractions. Green County to Get New Milk Tester jviOJNKUhj mere will be a change in the personnel of the milk testers of the Green County Breeders" assn. Wednesday. Roy Moffit, who has worked in Green county for the past three years, will go to Sauk county and his place will be taken by George G. Hostettler, who served as dairy herd tester in Manitowoc county for six years.

He was also employed as fieldman for a milk products company in Fond du Lac for sev eral years and worked for four years with the dairy division of the department of agriculture. The testing force in this county will have an additional member in the person of Colleen Meier, who is a senior in the Monroe high school and will do part-time work until June 1. -an Monday, February 28, 1941 Iowa County Drive Ready Red Cross Quota Will be $9,400 DODGEVILLE John C. Baker, chairman of the Iowa county Red Cross war fund drive, which opens Wednesday, reported that the various community chairman have their solicitors appointed and ready for the drive. Iowa county's quota is $9,400.

The various chairmen and quotas are: Highland township G. G. Schaack, Linden villa- S. 3. Zafc.

184. Edmund Village Mrs. Chas. Stener-son. Linden township Mrs.

Gilbert Baker, $44. Mifflin village Mrs. Clarissa Vicker-man, $50. Rewey village Mrs. Hugo Garvey, $120.

Mifflin township Wilber Jinkins, $424. Hollandale village Mrs. O. F. Campbell, $145.

Moscow township Oscar Eidswioe, $3fi2. Avoca village A. McNuIty. $187. Pulaski township John Steinhart, $264.

Ridgeway village G. C. Wickmann, $172. Arena village Mrs. Lee Roberts.

$123. Arena township--Mrs. Lee Roberts, $430. Barneveld village Mrs. Anton Arms-son.

$187. Brigham township Mrs. Alfrea Schurch, $521. Clyde township Mrs. Norman Price, $280.

Cobb village Mrs. C. A. Hickok. $133.

Eden township C. A. Hickok. $2ft5. Highland village Josephine Kob-itsch.

$360. Ridgeway township Mrs. Josph Paull, $276. Waldwick township Lynn TerrilL $306. Wyoming township.

Mrs. Em.il Boe-inp. $2S4. rtndgeville township Mrs. Fred Blotz, $712.

Mineral Point townnhip J. Harry Pcnnett, $477. Mineral Point Ann Schaaf. 1.04. Dodgeville XI.

E. Gibson, $1.04. Ft. Atkinson Soldier Wins Technical Badge FT. ATKINSON Sgt.

Stanley O. Nettum of 315 Adams who is stationed at William Northern field, Tullahoma, Tenn.t has been presented the army air forces technician badge. This award has boon presented to him in acknowledgement of the technical efficiency he has attained with the army airways communications system. Sgt. Nettum holds the post of control tower operator.

Bolint Buys Viola Property VIOLA John Bolint has purchased the Sarah Carpenter property in Viola and is now living there. W. B. Van Winter sold his residence property in Viola to A. Miller who will take possession later.

r. MAN: Well, even a IittU Threa Feathers is better than none at all! OSTRICH: And we're doing our best supply you! Our inventories of tha basic whiskies in Three Feathers ara constantly diminishing. 86 proof, 60 can products neutral spirits. Mrs. Dorothy Phillips MT.

HOREB Mrs. Dorothy Waldo Phillips, Landsdowne, nationally known youth counsellor who has been lecturing throughout the state on the problems of today's adolescents, will appear in Mt. Horeb Tuesday at a series of conferences and lectures. Sponsored by the School Community club, the Chamber of Commerce, and the Rotary club, Mrs. Phillips will first appear at the Mt.

Horeb schools where she will hold group conferences throughout the morning. At 2:15 p. m. she will appear before the high school student bo'dy, and at 8 she will climax the series with a lecture delivered in the high school gymnasium under the auspices of the School Community club. Mrs.

Phillips will be feted with noon luncheon at the Haig and Haig Cafe by the Chamber of Commerce and with a dinner at 6 p. m. Olson's Grill by the Rotary club. Waupun Church Women Plan Annual Meeting WAUPUN The Waupun Council of Federated Church Women held their annual business meeting Friday after the World Day of Prayer service which was held at the Methodist church. Mrs.

John Law, Fond du Lac, wife of Methodist minister, was the speaker at the service. At election of officers for the coming year Mrs. E. T. De Selms, wife of the pastor of the host church, was named as president; Mrss.

George Lord, vice-president; Mrs. Merle Ihde, recording secretary; Mrs. Wesley Schuppert, corresponding secretary, and Mrs. Clarence Nummerdor, treasurer. Members of the nominating committee were Mrs.

Martin Branksma, Mildred McFate, Mrs. M. E. Faber, Mrs. A.

A. Lyle, and. Mrs. Henry Van Buren. Churches pai-ticipating in the ser vices were the First and Second Reformed, Trinity Episcopal, Union Congregational and Meth odist.

Ableman Man to Mark Rare Birthday Tuesday ABLEMAN Herman Jahnke will enjoy a rare birthday on Tuesday when he will be 68 years old. At the same time his sister, Mrs. Fred Smith, will also celebrate. Twin Jahnke, a retired farmer, has lived here for the past 15 years, and is a member of the Baptist male quartet. His wife and a daughter, Elsie Jahnke, will celebrate the birthday with him.

Kicked by a Horse, Man Suffers Fracture ABLEMAN Gustave E. Bender, a retired farmer, who was kicked by a horse at the Herman Dreifke auction recently, was taken to St. Mary's Ringling Hospital at Baraboo, Thursday, for X-rays, which revealed a fractured bone in the arm, and also a fracture in the leg. Methodist Churches in Linden Will Meet MIFFLIN The annual society meeting of both the Linden and Mifflin Primitive Met i churches will be held at 2 p. m.

Thursday at the Mifflin church, according to an announcement made by the Rev. William Vasey today. Montgomery, Sauk City, to Enter Air Corps SAUK CITY Bruce Montgomery, the son of Mr. and Mrs. H.

II. Montgomery, Sauk City, has been accepted as an aviation cadet and is now awaiting call to active duty. He has recently been em- ployed as a guard as the Badger Ordnance Works Mariage Licenses GREEN COUNTY Sanford Stanley Weber, Albany, and Evelyn lone Hirsbruner, Monticello. Serve in Navy u- DOBSON BL AN CHARD BLANCHARDVILLE Alvin Blanchard, fireman second class, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Alvin Blanchard, Blanchardville; Herman Dobson, seaman second class, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Dobson. Blanchardv i 1 1 and i 1 liamihi Winz i Monticello, have 4. been the navy since September.

Alvin is stationed a Navy Pier, Chicago, Herbert is attending gun WINZENREID ner school at Great Lakes, 111., and William was recently transferred from Norfolk, to Brooklyn, N. Y. Alvin and Herbert graduated from Blanchardville high school last spring and William would have been a senior this year. William and Hel-bert are cousins. 7 i 1 i rv iTx ft v.

county's circuit court panel for the March term. The jury of 36, equally divided with 18 men and 18 women, was chosen by Clerk of Court Oliver A. Hanson, and includes: Town of Adrian; Mrs. William Ras-musscn and John Rasch, and Herman Lena. Town of Anemic: Mn.

Dora Robertson and Ed Rapp. Town of Clifton: Avllda Mo, Town of Byron, Grrald Potter. Town of Greenfield, Harold Shutter. Town of Jefferson, Mr, Anna Von Ruden. Town of Lincoln, E.

Wilds and Victor Orchard. Town of La Fayette, Geore Vander Schaaf. Town of Little Falls. Mrs. Esther Gudbaur, Mrs.

Teal Hartung and Gust Dcno. Town of Leon, Mrs. Rosina Austin and Clarence Gunkey. Town of Ridgeville, Orville Affeldt. Town of Tomah, Mr.

and Mrs. William Beltz. Town of Wellington, Mrs. Emit Rakow. Town of Wells, Ben Mullencamp and Mrs.

Mabel Kowitz. Town of Sparta, Mrs. Mina Young and Frank Beckler. Village of Cashton, Mrs. Clarice Bessie, and Frank Hundt.

Village of Kendall, Leon Potter and Mrs. Ernie Hushka. Village of Wilton. Mrs. Bernlce Bachus and Robert Fauske.

City of Sparta, Mrs. Henry Cooper, William Benedict and Mrs. Vera Lahm. City of Tomah, Mrs. Warren Wildes.

Edith Kolefsky. Monroe Dog Damage High MONROE Marauding Green county dogs have been at it again. Four hogs were killed recently on the Dewey Hartwig farm in the town of Jordan and Sheriff R. H. Schoonover has been making an investigation.

The funds derived from dog license fees are applied to the payment of damages done to livestock and ordinarily the fees keep pace with the depredations but the ledger has been going out of balance lately. In the Brooklyn area two or three dogs suspected of livestock killing got the extreme penalty and the casualties in pens, paddocks and pastures appear to have been stopped. Hillsboro Sets Bond Record HILLSBORO The people of Hillsboro and surrounding neighborhoods purchased a total of $134,600 (maturity value) in war bonds during the fourth war loan drive, a record for the four loan drives carried on so far, according to an announcement today by the Farmer's State Bank of Hillsboro. This figure brings the grand total of all war bonds sold by the Hillsboro bank during the period of Mav 1. 1941, to Feb.

29, 1944, to $803,025 (maturity, value). Martintown Farmer Battered by Mad Bull MONRO: Will Lomis, an em ploye on the John Elmer farm near Martintown, was attacked Friday by a vicious Holstein bull and giv en a severe mauling. Another man employed on the farm came to the rescue with a pitchfork and drove the bull away from his victim. No bones were broken but Lomis was considerably bruised and battered. De Forest Man Ends Pre Flight Training DE FOREST Burdette 1 Egre, son of Stephen J.

Egre, De Forest, having completed his pre- flight and primary training, is now stationed at Bainbridge Army Air Field, Bainbridge, as an aviation cadet, it was announced today by Col. M. S. Savage, com manding officer there. Cadet Egre, graduate of De Forest high school, was attending the Univer sity of Wisconsin when he entered service in February, 1943.

He has a brother, Lieut. Julian S. Egre, also serving in the air corps. Army Promotes Richland Men SOLBERG KENNEDY RICHLAND CENTER Two Richland Center servicemen, Odin W. Solberg, Ft.

McClellan, Ala. and Prentiss Kennedy, Clarinda recently were promoted to master sergeant. Solberg serves as a regimental sergeant major with headquarters detachment of the seventh train ing regiment and has been at Ft McClellan for two years. He will be married Mar. 12 to Vernelle Fordham, Anniston, Ala.

Sgt. Kennedy, in the medical corps and formerly an x-ray tech nician in Madison and Oshkosh recently was transferred to the prisoner of war camp at Clarinda, as head of the hospital unit. PIMPLES Try prompt relief way. wide Thou- Won- EXTERNAUY CAUSED derlul!" Buynow! in and HARVEY SMITH ter home he said, "On a short leave I had lately a bunch of us rented an apartment in Sidney and did our own cooking, we had a wonderful time. We ate steak and chicken, mostly." Lieut.

Miles M. Smith entered service in the air corps weather squadron in May, 1942. Later he was graduated from officers' training school. He is stationed with the Key field detachment boat at Ocean Springs, Miss. Lieut.

Smith was home recently on a 20-day leave after an operation. Pvt. Rodney C. Smith enlisted in the air corps in September, 1942 He was graduated Feb. 14, from techniccal school, Sheppard Field, Tex.

Aviation Student Harvey P. Smith, 18, enlisted in June, 1943, in the air corps. He graduated in January from 40th college training detachment, Wofford college, Spartanburg, S. C. He now is at Nashville, awaiting further orders.

Gerald Schroeder Visits Waldwick DODGEVILLE Master Sgt. Gerald F. Schroeder, who recently returned from the a i bean, has been spending a furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schroeder, to of Waldwick, for- merly of Dodge-o ville.

He will re- port to Miami, 1a. Sgt. Schroeder SCHROEDER is a graduate of the Dodgeville high school, class of 1936, enlisted in the army air corps in November, 1939, at Sparta. He was sent to Kelly Field, in July, 1940, and later sent to Porto Rico. He was home on furlough in May, 1942.

Platteville Honor Roll Nearing Completion PLATTEVILLE Officials have been notified that the honor roll to contain the names of all Platteville men and women in the service will be ready within the next couple of weeks. It has been ordered for several months but due to the shortage of materials shipment has been delayed. After it has been put on display it will be taken to the armory to remain permanently. MAN: Is that why I can't get Three Feathers occasionally? OSTRICH: Partly. Finewhis-key like ours always goes faster, you know.

Pistil I ing Company, N. Y. Blended Whiskey, tf to una not exreeaea yt-ms mj July 1: who have completed their high school course; who are recent graduates of high school, or who are now attending an accredited college without a certificate cf graducation from high sehoeL No one who is enrolled in any branch cf the services is eligible, but those who have taken the test before and are not yet in the service may take it again. Similar tests were given last spring and in November. The number who passed was highly satisfactory, the school office said.

Haug- Overseas Lieut. Clarence Haug has been transferred to foreign service, his parents, Mr. and 'Mrj John Haug, Clyde have Recently ed at Ft. Jack- son, S. Lieut.

4 Haug visited here during the Christ mas holi- days at the time of his transfer JJjfrom Ft. Dix, N. j. Last iau ne LIEUT. IIAl a training course the officers' motor maintenance school at Ft.

Riley, Kas. His wife is living with her mother, Mrs. Ada Daggett. Madison. Towell to Speak Arthur Towell, Madison, general information and publicity chairman of the Dane county Red Cress drive, will speak to chair men and workers of the Stoughton campaign at 7:30 p.

tonight at the Community bldg. Instructions and materials will be given out. Iverson Honored Seventy-five neighbors gathered at the Fred Iverson home. Route 1. last week to honor the Fred end Feter Iverson families who re moving from the Burritt district Wednesday.

A picnic lunch brought by tne -guests as 'served. and the Iversons were presented with a gift of money. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Iverson, who have lived on the same farm for 16 years, will move into the Peder Klaboe residence on S.

Lynn st. The Peter Iversons have leased the Sioughton Cleaners and Laundry property on W. Main and will operate the business and live in the upper flat of the establishment. Karold Sveum, who ran the Richard brothers farm, will move to the farm vacated by the Iversons. Goldbeck on Furlough Corp.

A 1 i Hnldbeck. Santa JSWJT Anita, has Vf a short furlough with his mother, Mrs. Johanna Goldbeck, N. Morris st. Corp.

ol has been serving -i, with the ordnance division of tr.e army since his induction Dec. IS, 1942. His sister, Lieut. Beatrice Goldbeck, is an army nurse in Australia. Circles to Meet Circles of Our Savior's Lutheran church will meet this week, as follows: No.

1, with Mrs. Warren Fessenden, Friday; No. 2. Mrs. Ole Alvestad.

Thursday; No. 3, Mrs. Gilbert Void. Friday. Mrs.

Oscar F.cner and Mrs. Egbert Jacobson will be paying hostesses for circle No. 6. The Central Lutheran circles will meet Tuesday, as follows: Dorcas, Mrs. R.

F. Schoenbeck; Martha, Mrs. Hj aimer Lnndgren, and Ruth, Mrs. Max Vielehr. Mrs.

James Legreid will entertain the night circle of the First Methodist church Thursday night st her home, 200 Forton st. Mrs. David Johnson will be cohostess, and Mrs. Chris Larson will lead devotionals. Cirde No.

19 of the First Lutheran church will meet at 2:30 p. Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Christ A. Roberts. Mission circles of the Christ Lutheran church will meet Tuesday afternoon, as follows: No.

1, Mrs. Ed Espelie: No. 3, Mrs. Arthur Olson; No. 4.

Mrs. Ed Winger; No, 5, Mrs. G- T. Haven; No. 7, Mrs.

S. M. Topness; No 9, Mrs. Oren Otteson; No 10, Mrs. James Burull, assisted by Mrs.

Tom Brusegar; No. 12, Mrs. Gustav Gilbertson; No. 13, Mrs. Harold Gulhckson Meeting Tuesday night will be No.

2, with Mr s. Isaac Anderson; No. fi, Mrs. Llewellyn Onsrud; No. B.

Mrs. Leroy Halverson. Johnson Transferred Sgt. Robert Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Arthur Johnson, S. Page who has been on maneuvers in the Los JOHNSON A geles, area, has been transferred to another base on the West coast, the exact location of which has not been disclosed. Sgt Johnson, who is with the auto maintenance company left home May 19, 1942, and was formerly stationed at Camp Barkley, Tex. Wins Silver Star Pvt. Jay C.

Budahn, son of Mrs. A. E. Budahn, Detroit, and a former Stoughton resident, has tx vr if. A GOLDBECK Us 5 Si- i a GoldenWeddingDay MR.

AND MRS. II. N. FLUMB OREGON Mr. and Mrs.

Henry N. Plumb, Oregon, observed their golden wedding anniversary today. They were married Feb. 28, 1894, in Oregon and lived for eight years near New London before coming to Oregon. They have a son, Floyd, and a granddaughter, Floy Verlyn Plumb, both of Oregon.

The family will gather at the Plumb home tonight. DcFbrest Pupils to Give Recital DE FOREST Piano students of Mrs. John Bakke will present a recital in the De Forest high school auditorium at 8 p. m. Tuesday.

Those who will take part include: Irma Hagland, Nancy Wangs-ness, Yvonne Midthun, Alton Knr-ov, Rolland Teigstad, William Welch, Mae Meixner, Dorothy Lovick, Mona Lou Schultz, Veronica Voelker, Richard Kindshi, Darrel Voelker, Rosemary Robertson, Nancy Williamson, LaDova (aim xirJini nuun, dune iidiwi. jCatherine and Lois' Skaar Janice Olson, Ray Hanson, Donna and William Palmer, Celoris Hackbert, Skippy Jewett, Ronald Caldwell, Mary Gundlach, and Elaine Hebel. Guests artists on the program will include Mary Lou Kernon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Kernon, Madison, who will give tap and ballet dance, and Dorothy Lenahan, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Ed Lenahan, Madison, who will sing. Tails' Anniversary Attended by 50 EDGERTON Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tall, Edgerton, observed their golden wedding anniversary Sunday, greeting about 50 friends and relatives at an "at home." The former Mary Slagg and Charles Tall were married Feb.

28, 1874, at Albion Prairie. One of the attendants, Mrs. Martha Craig, Ed gerton, was present Sunday. The Talis have three daughters, Lula, Madison; Mrs. Rolland Elle-son, East Chicago, and Hat tie, at home.

They lived on a farm until 1908, when they moved to Edgerton, where he was in the garage bus iness for many years. He now helps manage two farms. Baraboo Air Cadet Begins Training STEWART FIELD, NEW- BURGH, N. Y. Aviation.

Cadet Theodore R. Deppe, son of Mrs. Doris L. Deppe, Baraboo, recently arrived here to start a nine weeks advanced training course in twin engine flying. Upon completion of his flying training at Stewart Field he will receive his wings.

Sparta Parents Report Girl Missing From Home SPARTA Sheriff Bert O. Johnson has been asked to search for Jane Sanders, 15-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sanders, who was missing from her home here Saturday. She is 5 feet 3Vz inches tall, weighs 105 pounds, has a fair, rosy com plexion, brown hair and brown eyes.

She wras wearing a blue gray coat, brown stockings, brown oxfords. State Weather Partly cloudy to cloudy tonight and Tuesday with snow In extreme north i ern Wisconsin late Tuesday afternoon. kittle change in temperature except becoming colder In extreme north late Tuesday afternoon. been awarded the silver star for bravery at Gela, Sicily, it was learned here today. The decoration was made at an American training base somewhere in England.

Pvt. Budahn's brother, Lester, is with the merchant marine. The family lived here several years ago when the father managed the I. G. A.

store. Hospital Notes Mrs. Wenzel Kopfhamer, Route 1, underwent a tosillectomy at Community hospital last weekend. Mamie Nottsetter, McFarland, was discharged after having received medical care. Mr.

and Mrs. Corydon Kenyon, Route 3, announce the birth of a son, their second child, Friday at Community hospital. fix 1 life a at a MA J. TED WALKER LANCASTER Ted Walker, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Ben H. Walker, Lancaster, operations officer for the 15th tactical reconnaissance squadron stationed in England, has been advanced from captain to major. The new rating arrived shortly before the young pilot's 24th birthday. The first Grant county boy to enter the air corps, Maj. Walker left Ripon college in 1940 to enlist.

He has been in England since December. Strongs Return to Family Home BLACK EARTH When Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Strang and family move Wednesday to the former dough farm which they purchased pome time ago, Mrs. Strang will be living on the farm first owned by her great-great-grandfather, John Charlesworth, John Charles-worth, great-grandfather of Mrs.

William Heydon, mother of Mrs. Strang, received the papers on the farm as a government grant in 1855, and lived in a log house across the railroad track from the present house, until selling the place in 1866 to Udell Clough. After the death of Mr. Clough a few months ago the farm was sold at auction, the Strang family making the purchase in order to return to the site of Mrs. Strang's ancestors.

Another great-great-grandfather of Mrs. Strang, Solomn Haydon was one of the first settlers in Black Earth nearly 102 years ago, living on property not far away from the site of the above farm. Another family in this area has lived on the same farm for the past 100 years. Fred Turk, living on a farm southwest of the village of Black Earth, has kept up the ancestoral domain of his father, John Turk, who settled there in 1843. John Turk came from England in 1817, before migrating west to this locality.

Another son of John is Willis Turk, who has a farm a short distance down the road. Cassville Families Change Locations CASSVILLE Within the past few weeks several farmers have been moving out of Cassville or onto other farms near Cassville. Most recent movers were Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Flitsch, who moved from North Andover to the John Nickels, Jr farm last week.

Mr. and Mrs. Nickels, moved from their farm into the village and purchased the home on Main st. owned by Mrs. Minnie Mc-Mahon, Lancaster.

Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Glassmaker moved last week to the Jake Kirschbaum from Lou Garner's farm near Beetown. Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Matzelle will move to the Charles Pauley farm at Burton about Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. John Kauffman will also move about Wednesday to the Oscar Meighan farm near Glen Haven and Mr. and Mrs.

R. J. Klauer will then accupy the farm vacated by the Kauffmans. Mrl and Mrs. Arthur Ruer moved from the John Welsh farm last week to Dubuque, where Ruer has obtained defense em ployment.

Mr. and Mrs. John Fried assisted their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Pickel, Poto'si, move to a farm near Lancaster last week.

Six Families Honored at Farewell Parties GRATIOT Six families have been honored in Gratiot at farewell parties given by neighbors and friends. They are Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lang and family, who are moving north of Darlington; Lewis Seffrood and family, east of Darlington; Mr. and Mrs.

Kenney, southwest of Darlington; Walter Hoffman and family, south of Kent, Alpha Douglas and family, north of Nora, 111., and Magni Ostby and family, west of Wiota. Sgt. Liddicoat, Linden, Now in South Pacific LINDEN Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Liddicoat, Linden, recently re ceived word that their son, Staff Sgt.

Lmmett Liddicoat, has ar rived safely in the South Pacific Tremilling of Edmund Arrives Overseas EDMUND Pvt. Charles Tre milling, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ar thur Tremilling, Edmund, has arrived safely overseas, according to word received recently by his parents. Mrs.

Donald Gravenor Returns to Potosi POTOSI Mrs. Donald Gravenor, after spending four months with her husband, who is with the armed forces in New Jersey, has returned to the parental Claude Leeser home, Potosi, for an indefinite visit. as y5 v', V'1 Miffs. WvhJv rvv -rMiviH wlkifiW'" iHk WAMmf "x-- MAN: Pretty busy making alcohol for war use by the government, aren't you? OSTRICH; You bet! Made nary a dropofwhilcey since October 1942. fUYWAR I Throe Feathers,.

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