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Chippewa Herald-Telegram from Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin • 3

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tit: CHIPPEWA HEKALD-TELEGKAM, CHIPPEWA FALLS, SATURDAY, MAR. 1 5, 1930 PAGE THREE to develop theirCalents of 4-H CLUB LEADERS Albert F. Freiberg Found Dead in Bed CLERK PREPARED TO HELP VOTERS County Treasurer Gets Tax Check From Stat A check for $53,298, representing 70 per cent of the state school aTp- HEARD ABOUT TOWN Brief Items About Event and People Picked Up by Herald-Telegram Reporter. He paid a glowing tribute to Norman Rada whom he described as not only a local and state leader but a leader of national reputation in 4-H club work. Held Those on Farms.

"We do not attempt to keep all the farm boys and girls of the country on the farm." Mr. Varney said, "But we Kpropriation for school districts -in Chippewa county was received this Absentees" May Secure Bal Dr. C. A. Dickinson of Boyd was a business caller in the city yesterday.

County-Wide Gathering Held at K. of P. Hall This Afternoon. lots at City Hall Sunday Afternoon. Miss Josephine Billier left last night for Stevens Point to spend the week end with friends.

BEG YOUR PARDON In the story about the Legion action on the auditorium last night, it was stated that the committee in charge was appointed. Rev. J. J. Dixon, the chairman, informs the Herald -Telegram that the committee was elected by ballot and that it is the executive committee in charge of the building project.

We are glad to make the correction. are trying most earnestly to give them a ttifferent picture of farm life and the opportunities of farm life from what we perhaps had when we were young." The speaker went on to say that 4-H club work was doing this very thing and cited the various individual Illustrations to prove it. At the conclusion of the luncheon program, the 4-H club leaders held a business meeting. The attendance prize at the Kiwanis luncheon was donated by Edw. Ries-ter and was awarded to P.

Favell. week by County Treasurer John Kelly. The balance of the total amount due from the state will be available in Shortly after March 22, when all treasurers have made their returns, Mr. Kelly will make out checks for the apportionment of the state school amounts due each school district in the county. There will be available at that time the total amount due from a county levy of 250 for each teacher.

Both amounts will be sent by the treasurer to the district officers at the same time TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY Mr. and Mrs. John Meyer and daughter, Ethel, left on a motor trip through southern Wisconsin, and will stop enroute at Kenosha and Madison for a visit with relatives. Mrs. I.

D. Wiltrout is in receipt of a special delivery letter announcing the death on March 10 at his home in Oshkosh, of Albert F. Freiberg, for a number of years a resident of Chippewa Falls. Death was due to a heart attack, and he had been dead for several hours when found by his son, Theodore, when he came home from work. The Freiberg family left Chippewa Falls in October, ,1926, for Oshkosh, their old family home, where they have since resided with a daughter, Mrs.

Bernard Butt (Pearl Freiberg), coming to the city in 1913 from Grand Rapids, Wis. Both Mr. and Mrs. Freiberg were deaf and dumb, in their youth having attended the School for the Deaf at Delavan, Wis. Mrs.

Freiberg later became blind. The children all attended school in Chippewa Falls and have many friends here. Surviving are the wife, two sons, Theodore and Edmund, and one daughter, Mrs. Bernard Butt. Burial took place March 12 in the family lot in an Oshkosh.

cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hagen and family left today for Minneapolis, where they will attend the wedding of Mrs. Hagen's sister, this afternoon.

Following the custom of providing an opportunity for railroad men, traveling men and others who expect to be absent from the city next Tuesday, primary election day, to cast their ballots as "absent voters," L. J. Feix, city clerk, announced today that he will "be at his office Sunday afternoon between 2 and 3 o'clock, to receive their ballots. All the necessary blanks and ballots for absent voting are now on hanl at the Mr. Felix ssaid.

Voting will be as secret as if the ballots were cast at the polls. After the voter has marked his ballots they are sealed and delivered on Tuesday to the polling bootn of the precinct in which the voter resides, the seal broken by election officers and the ballots placed in the ballot box along with those voted in the regular way. District Attorney to Oust Slot Machines AT THE HOSPITAL The following were admitted to the hospital for operations: Mrs. Fred Hartzell, City; Chester Ma-kowski, Lublin; Mrs. Charles.

De-veney, Northfield, Beatrice Liddell, Cadott; for treatment: Mrs. N. S. "Christianson, Withee; Emily Hawthorne, City; Eldon Viets, City; Mrs. Albert Smith, City.

The following were discharged: Charles Lang, Bloomer; William Decker, Greenwood; Paul Wolfe, Bloomer; Mrs. T. W. Carr, City; for treatment; Mrs. Henry Roen, City; Robert Roden, Jim Falls.

Mrs. J. V. Haas of Osseo spent Thursday and Friday in the city the guest of friends. Dr.

H. T. Callahan of Spencer, Wis. accompanied a surgical patient from that place to the local hospital. Donald McRae, son of Dr.

and Mrs. J. D. McRae of the city, is one of the forty-five selected from the Lawrence College Glee Club to tobr the middle-west cities. He is listed among the second tenors.

The club sings here on Monday, March 31. Sheriff Jolm Hepfler. expects to leave tomorrow morning for Mendota with Archie Shilts, of Stanley, who was adjudged insane by, Drs. J. D.

McRae and H. H. Hurd following an examination yesterday afternoon. NOTICE TO MOTORISTS Drivers of motor cars who appear on the streets after 12 o'clock tonight without having made application for 1930 auto licenses, and who cannot show receipts for money alleged to have been paid for "such license, will be arrested under the state law. ROBERT ROBERG, ltl5.

Chief of Police. Fire Department Busy Putting Out Grass Fires The fire department is receiving frequent calls-to grass fires which FOR KENT Partly modern 7. room house, garage, 1 block from bus line, South Side. Inq. 315 W.

Central St, 3tl8 IMPROVED 80, 120, 160 or ,200 acre farm for rent, no personal property. Immediate possession. Box 295, City. 3tl8 FOR SALE Ford coupe, 1926, $50.00. Inq Brick's Taxi.

3tl8 FOR SALE 2 Guernsey bulls of serv- iceable age. L. P. Martiny. 3tl8 FOR RENT 2 mod.

fur. rms. Call 34 W. Central. Phone 128.

3tl8 FOR SALE Gas range with large oven and 4 burners. 34 W. Central. Phone 128. 3tl8 IF YOU WANT a wonderful opportunity to make $15 profit a day and get a new Ford sedan besides, send me your name immediately.

No exr perience necessary. Particulars irefe. Albert Mills, 4501 Monmouth, Cincinnati, O. Itl5 ADDRESSING envelopes at home. Spare time.

weekly. Experience unnecessary. Dignified work. Send 2c stamp for particulars. Brown Dept.

X-312, Paducah, Ky. Jtl5 MRS. WERNHEIM INJURED. Mrs. George Wernheim is 'confined to her home on Superior St.

with a fractured knee as the result of a fall on a stairway in the Rex block Tuesday afternoon after attending a meeting of the Mission Circle of Zion church. Mrs. Wernheim was recovering from two fractured legs sustained in an accident in which the family car collided with a bu, about ten years ago on the Chippewa-Eau Claire highway. She was walking with the aid of a cane. It had been the custom for someone to assist her up and down stairs, but on this occasion a woman who was walking with her had not secured a hold on her arm when she fell.

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC I take this means of extending my heartfelt thanks, to the officers of the Eagle Point Mutual Fire Insurance Co. for the efficient manner in which they adjusted the loss from my recent fire in Lafayette. I want to inform the public that I found the officers of company fair in every respect in making the settlement. Itl5. A.

C. OLSON. 4-H Club leaders representing most of the fifty clubs in Chippewa county were guests of the Kiwanls club at a luncheon this noon at the Knights of Pythias halL At the conclusion of the luncheon an interesting program was given in which 4-H club work was graphically pictured to the Kiwanians and their other guests. Manly Sharp, county agent, introduced the 4-H club leaders, calling each by name and then introduced Norman Rada, who gave a. brief but vivid picture of the meaning and purpose of club work and the objectives of the local clubs.

4-H clubs are not only spreading rapidly all over the United States, he explained, but are also being organized in foreign countries where the plans of the American clubs are being closely followed. There are some 700,000 members in the United States and the president of the United States is honorary chairman of their executive committee. Wisconsin has some 25,000 members and there are 600 members in the fifty clubs in Chippewa county. Want Building At Fair. One of the principal 'objectives of the Chippewa county clubs, Norman said, was the construction of a 4-H club building at the Northern Wisconsin State Fair.

Ltfcal clubs are building up funds for this purpose and such a building will be constructed us soon as the finances are available. The club pledge and creed was recited by a group of boys and girls of the Lafayette 4-H club who also sang the club song later. There was a violin solo by John Kraft accompanied by his mother, Mrs. Edw. Kraft, and Mrs.

Kraft sang a song accompanied by her son on the violin. These special numbers were, liighly eppreciated by the Kiwanians. President Wiley of the Kiwanis club then formally welcomed the 4-H club leaders and told them he expressed the real feelings of every Kiwanian when he told them how happy the Kiwanis club was to have them present. "We are glad to entertain the men and women, the boys and girls are in the process of building a greater America," Mr. Wiley declared.

He then introduced Verne Varney, Madi-son, state club leader, who spoke briefly but pointedly on the fine work being accomplished by 4-H clubs all over the country. Mr. Varney drove his points home by" citing individual instances of how club work had changed the whole lives of farm 'boys and girls and how it permitted them The Northern Wisconsin Rabbit Breeders association have called a special meeting to be held this evening at 8 o'clock in the Council chambers. Business of importance will be brought up, and a speaker from the Rabbit Packing Co. at Fond du Lac will speak.

Miss Elizabeth Mcllquham came from Barron for a brief visit with relatives and friends in the city. CARD OF THANKS. We wish to express our sincere gratitude for the sympathy, help and all the beautiful flowers extended to our beloved son and brother, Orville, at the time of our sorrow and especially to Rev. Kleppe and to the singer and organist. Mr.

and Mrs. Ole Christianson. Margaret Christianson. have taken the place of chimney fires, so numerous during the cold weather. Two alarms furnished runs between 7 and 8 o'clock last evening, one to East Canal where a grass fire was burning along the river bank, the second to the Soo line viaduct on Wagner where a grass fire had spread to the timbers supporting the structure.

The fire was extinguished before any damage wa3 done, however. Late yesterday the department was called to the home of Mrs. Frank Andre je ski, East Central where a grass fire was crawling uncomfortably close to her garage. In sending in the alarm the party directed the department to west Central instead of East Central and some delay was occasioned in reaching the scene. OBITUARY WILLIAM CLEGHORN William Cleghorn, a pioneer resident of Stanley, passed away at the home of his daughter, Mrs.

Henry Thorpe, at 9 o'clock this morning. He was 65 years of age, and is survived by his daughte only. No arrangements have been made at this time for the funeral, further details to be announced later. The Roto section of the Milwaukee Journal tomorrow will contain a photo of Sue Marie Ermatinger, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Ermatinger of this city. Her photo appears along with 21 other photos of Wisconsin children who were "doing- something" that brought them into public light. Continued from Page One. a pair of brown jersey gloves for 20 cents. He told of how Kloster, whom he also identified, confronted him and demanded a pair of pliers, stating they were going to take the machines.

Bateman told the court, hat knowing they were bolted down, he replied for them to take them. He testified that no blows were struck or any violence used. Mrs. Florence Baylis, who also was in the store, told of her observations of the fracas from her position in the rear of the store. She testified that she did not see any violence used, although the attitude of the men robbers was so threatening that she felt uneasy, and at the first opportunity left the store and crossed the road, where she sent in a call for the sheriff.

She told of seeing two cars with motors running, headed toward Chippewa, parked in rontsfifslhe store. Similar testimonywas given by Ernest Miller, another member of the party who were also in the store. His testimony corroborated to some extent that previously given. The court room was filled to capacity with persons interested in the case from this city and Eau Claire. Kloster and Pesso furnished their bail, and it was expected others of the party would do so today.

1.. AAD TONIGHT AND SUNDAY JLi JjL 2:30 Nite, 7 and 9 Prices 10c 25c Bert Michaud expects to motor on Monday to Richland he has accepted a position. Mrs. F. C.

Whitney returned last night from a buying trip to Chicago. RINEHARD WARNS BOYS. Complaints are being made by residents Stanley Hill that some boys of the neighborhood have been throwing stones, snowballs and other missiles through the windows of residences and other buildings. The district attorney indicated that if this practice is continued, it would be necessary to apprehend the boys and bring them before Juvenile Judge D. E.

Cook for disposition. HALTS RUNAWAY CAR A Buick sedan left parked at the curb on West Spring shortly before noon today without the brake being set securely, became dislodged and had started down the hill, when George Severson, who was passing, jumped into the car and applied the brakes. Frank Gagnon, pioneer Wheaton farmer, will conduct an auction at his farm on Thursday, March 27. Everything will go under the Mr. Gagnon's entire life was spent on the farm and he has decided to close everything out and retire.

Mrs. Frank Zimmerman, Mrs. Lydia Sherman, and Mrs. M. M.

Dvorak, all of Cadott, visited friends at the hospital during the week. Chippewa Debaters to Meet Ladysmith Here Next Tuesday Wiliam Dwinnell Dies in California 1 ROBERT BROWNING Robert Browning, the 14-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Browning of Gilman, died at his home there last evening after a sudden attack at 6 o'clock, Death took place three hours later, and is attributed to hemorrhage of the brain. Surviving are the parents, one sister, Bernice and a brother, Bruce.

The family moved to Gilman from Minneapolis three years ago. No arrangements for the funeral have yet been announced. Berwind Briquette COKE HARD GOAL Vaudreuil Lumber Co Phone 475 Come in for your Box of Candy With a trip to Madison staring them in the face, Chippewa High school debaters enter the state semifinal eliminations on Tuesday when the Chippewa Negative team engages the Ladysmith Affirmative in the local Senior High and auditorium at 2:15 p. m. Both the Chippewa and Ladysmith teams have had successful seasons, and for this reason this debate should easily be one of the most interesting of the entire season.

If the Negative team can turn the trick in this debate, and if. the Affirmative do the same the following evening when they met -New Richmond there, this will be the third consecutive year that Chippewa has gone to Madison. The local debate will be judged by Prof. Templer, department of speech, of the Hamline University, St. Paul, with Prof.

Mathison, debate coach at Eau Claire high school, acting as chairman. MSI Mrs. Edgar Xukeman and little daughter, are visiting in the city from Mauston, for a few days. They will remain until Tuesday, after which they will visit relatives at Owen. OF THE Relatives here received news this morning of the death of William S.

Dwinnell, former state senator if Minnesota. Mr. Dwinnell was a resident of Minneapolis for many years and was well known in Chippewa Falls from the fact of his visiting relatives in the city years ago. Mr. Dwinnell's death occurred in California, where he was spending the winter with his wife.

No particulars were given. Besides his wife he is survived by three sons, Stanley, James and William, and one daughter, now married and living in the East, formerly Miss Catherine Dwinnell. Mrs. Mary S. Gentry and Mrs.

D. E. Cook of the city, and Mrs. Ida Norway, now visiting here from Colorado, are first cousins. NEWS OF THE WORLD AND A COMEDY MRS.

FRED ERMATINGER Mrs. Fred Ermatinger passed away at her home in Jim Falls at 9 o'clock this morning. She was aged 73 years and 11 months. Surviving are her husband and five children, as follows; Isaac of Duluth; William of North Dakota; Charles of Eagle Point, and Anna and Sophie of Jim Palls. Funeral arrangements had not yet been completed pending the arival of the son from Dakota.

Mr. and Mrs. John Anthrur and family of Toronto, are expected to arive Sunday for a month's visit with Mrs. Anthrur's sister, Mrs. George Collins and family.

Authorized and paid for at rate of 50c per by Henry Flag, Chippewa Falls, Wis, VOTE" FOR H. C. Brown of Spencer, transacted business in the city today. He will go to Eau Claire to spend Sunday with his mother, before returning. Shows 2:30 7 and 9 Prices, 10c and 35c Ell Smday 'Only The infant daughter born to Mr.

and Mrs. William Sheehy of the city died last night according to a report from the hospital. 5e? (snomnflffiiQsioa Gus Jenkins, son of Frank Jenkins, Sr. was removed to the hospital today suffering from heart trouble in a severe form. Mr.

Jenkins has been confined to his bed for a week, but as he was not improving his physician thought it adviseable for him to have hospital treatment. iMIIMI 1 yy UXJUXI The West Fork Hunting and Fishing Club will hold their meeting tonight at the home of S. J. Melville, West Central St. The meetings will be called at 6:30.

TH Brief Bits RASSIUG EMBAR MEMS' Anyone having copies of the Herald-Telegram of March 7, 8 and 11 please phone 800. 3tl8 Special reduction in prices on artificial teeth, to $5.00 on set. Dr. 16 W. Spruce St.

Nl-tf See us before selling your furs. We pay highest prices. Moskewitz Hide and Fur Co. Born and reared in Chippewa Falls, age 46 years, married, hoine5)wner and taxpayer, reside at 222 Olive was connected with shoe manufacturing industry for 25 years, 15 years as manager of own factory. Pledge myself to carefully scrutinize all public expenditures to the end that Taxpayers shall receive full value for every dollar spent.

I will favor all reasonable elimination of waste and extravagance in public funds. I will insist on Chippewa Falls contractors, Chippewa Falls materials and Chippewa Falls labor, so far as possible, in all public work. Always willing to give any individual or group of taxpayers or citizens a courteous hearing at any time. I am not a member of any political organization or faction, and will work honestly and fearlessly for the best interests of every taxpayer and for a square deal for every citizen. MY MOTTO: Courage, Monesty Common Sense Your Vote Respectfully Solicited HENRY-FLUG ALSO Comedy News and Mickey Mouse LAST TIMES TONIGHT South Sea Rose Now you'll find complete line of paints and supplies at Gamble Stores Outside, Inside, Screen Paint, Varnish, Shellac and Kalsomine.Outside white $2.88 per gallon.

Itl5 Remember the date next Monday, March 17, St. Patrick's day dance at St. John's hall. Music by Rhythm Aces. Gents 75c, ladies 25c.

Itl5 Moskewitz Hide Fur Co. pays highest prices for spring muskrats. 3tl8 PRIMARIES TUESDAY, MARCH 18th Slhiow COMING MONDAY TUESDAY Shows 7 and 9 Prices 10c-35c No Higher Polls Open From 6 A. M. to 8 P.

M. Let's all go and have a "green time at St. Patrick's day danca Monday at the Chateau, in Itl5 St. Patrick's day dance at Chateau in Cadott Monday. Big Irish celebration.

Let's go. Itl5 TT I.

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