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The Iola Register from Iola, Kansas • 2

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The Iola Registeri
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-r i i-t PAGE TWO THE IOLA REGISTER, MONDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 8, 1947. IOLA. KANSAS Will Make Home in Palestine Order Brings Investigation 1 Jk X' tana have returned here and are vsiting their son Paul and Mrs. Wilson west of town and their daughter Mrs. Hazel Arnett and her family at Parsons.

The Junior class of the high school is planning to present their class play December 18. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Culler and family started on their trip to California Thursday. Mrs.

Floris Bain was hostess to the ladies of the Christian Church Friday afternoon. Devotions were led by Mrs. Bain. The regular business session was held. During the afternoon the ladies sewed on articles which they will offer for sale at their annual Refreshments of gingerbread topped with whipped cream and nuts, mints and tea were served to twelve members and one guest, Mrs.

J. H. Christen-berry. Mr. and Mrs.

Bill Bain were din- A ner guests last Sunday at the parental Bain home for a goose dinner. The ladies of the Christian church will hold their annual bazaar Saturday afternoon, December 13. In the evening they will serve, a chick-en dinner. Deafened Now Hear With Tiny Single Unit Science has now made it possible for the deafened to hear faint ourd3. It Is a hearing- device so small that it fits in the hand and enables thousands to enjoy sermons, music and friendly companionship.

Accepted by the Council on Physical Medicine of the American Medical Association. This device does not require separate battery pack, battery wire, case or garment to bulge or weigh you down. The tone is clear and powerful. So made that you can adjust it yourself to suit your hearing changes. The makers of Beltone, Dept.

14, 1450 W. 19th Chicago 8, 111., are so proud of their achievement that they will gldaly send free descriptive booklet and explain how you may get a full demonstration of this remarkable hearing device in your own home without risking a penny. White Beltone today. (Mrs. Anona Simpson) Thursday night one of the freight trucks belonging to The Chief lines was wrecked about a half mile west of town.

The big truck which was traveling west veered to the south side of the road, shirred off a guide post, crossed the ditch, broke a telephone pole off and landed on its side in the pasture of the Strick-ler farm. The driver was thrown clear of the wreck, except his legs and were pinned under the After a couple of hours work by people who congregated at the wreck, he was released and taken to Kansas City in an ambulance. However, it was thought he was not seriously hurt, but was suffering from shock more than from his injuries. How he escaped with only slight injuries is a wonder to those who viewed the cab of the wrecked truck. The wreck occurred on a straight stretch of the highway and the cause of the wreck has not been determined.

Mr. and Mrs. Jespe Wilson, who have spent the past year in Mon FAVORITE fob children I Made for co rect hild dos-- needs. tablets, MfASPlRINW 35c New York Mayor William ODwyer has directed that an investigation be made of the order of Isaac Bildersee (above), assistant superintendent of schools, that pupils of 23 Brooklyn schools may not observe the Christmas season in their class rooms "with the traditional religious carols and symbols. (AP Wirephoto.) V- If) mrm Itzahak hander, an American who served with the Royal Air Force, and his German bride, who fled1 to England in 1939, are shown aboard the SS Marine Carp at New York before sailing to make a new home in Palestine.

The couple previously lived in Malden, Mass. They will be members of the American Collective in the Holy Land. (NEA A Family Reunion Is Held At The Singer Home Mr. and Mrs. Roy Singer of Sav-onburg entertained with a dinner and a family reunion Sunday in honor of Mr.

and Mrs. Clarence Miller of Wilder, Idaho. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Miller, the guests of honor, Mr.

and Mrs. O. E. Wood and Peggy of North Kansas City, Mr. and Mrs.

George Yeager, Loretta and Karen of Garnett, Mrs. Florence Ford, Mr. and Mrs. M. E.

Harclefode, Mr. and Mrs. Russell McHenry, Janice and Donna of Iola, Mr. and Mrs. W.

W. Lam and Joan, Mr. and Ms. Herndon Boyd, Conhie and Dickie, Mr. and Mrs.

Richard Weast, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Wood, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wood, Gary and Glenda of Moran, Richard Singer, Mr.

and Mrs. Lawrence Singer and Linda Kay of Savonburg, and the hosts, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Singer. TONIGHT The Order of the Rainbow for Girls meets at 7:30 p.

m. at the Masonic TUESDAY The Tuesday night bridge group meets at the Country Club at 7 p. m. with Mr. and Mrs.

G. B. Parks as hosts. Phone Mrs. Parks, 492 for reservations.

The M. W. A. will have-election of officers at its meeting at 8 p.m. The Iola Music club meets at 3:15 at the Baptist Temple preceded by a business meeting at 2:15 p.

m. The American Legion Auxiliary meets at 8 p. m. for social meeting. Bring gifts for cheer basket.

The Christian Church C. B. Class will have a Christmas dinner party at 6:30 p. m. at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Ray Emmons, 209 N. Cottonwood. The Royal Neighbors meet at 7:30 p. m.

at the I. O. O. F. hall for election of officers.

The Golden Link club meets with Mrs. R. H. Coblentz, 705 S. Washington, for a 1 oclock luncheon and gift exchange.

The W. S. C. S. of the Gas City Methodist church meets at 2 p.

m. with Mrs. Charles Burrows for its Christmas meeting and gift exchange. WEDNESDAY The Wesley Sunday school class of the First Methodist chinch meets with Mrs. Robert Voisinet for a covered dish dinner at 630 p.

m. The McKinley P-T. A. meets at the schoolhouse at 2:30 p. m.

Christmas program will be given by the kindergarten, first, second and third grades. The Iola Button dub meets at 7:30 p. m. with Mrs. George Slaw-son, 220 East street, for a Christmas exchange.

The Womens Missionary Society of the. First Christian Church meets with Mrs. J. H. Fraser, 517 South Walnut.

THURSDAY The Second Division of the Presbyterian church meets at 2:30 p. m. with Mrs. George Halbe, 207 North Sycamore. The Criterion class of the First Methodist church meets at 2:30 p.

m. with Mrs. Seth Owens, 412 East Monroe. Christmas gift exchange. The Fidelis class of the Baptist Temple meets at 2:30 p.

m. with Mrs. Richard Johnson, 508 S. Jefferson, Christmas party and gift 6xchEn The Wood-Moore class of the First Methodist church meets at 2:30 p. m.

with Mrs. M. HFlelsh-er, 322 South Chestnut, for a gift exchange and Christmas party. The north division of the Ladies Aid of the First Christian church meets at 1:30 p. m.

with Mrs. James Richardson to quilt. The B. P. W.

executive board meets with Mrs. Hazel Northrup 315 East street for covered dish dinner at 6 p. m. and a gift exchange. FRIDAY The Fellowship class of Trinity Methodist church meets at 10 a.

m. for a luncheon at noon and gift exchange, at the home of Mrs. Pearl Moore, 520 South Tests Constitutionality Of Courts-Martial Kansas City, Dec. 8. (AP).

An application for a writ of habeas corpus has been filed in the federal district court by Earnest DeWar, an inmate of the federal penitentiary at Leavenworth. The application attacks the constitutionality of all courts-martial. DeWar, who was a private first class in the army, asks release on the grounds that no member of his own class was included in the court that tried him on a rape charge at Windenshime, Germany, April 22, 1945. DeWar was sentenced by the court-martial to be hanged, the sentence was commuted by his commander to life imprisonment and later reduced by the war department to 30 years. DeWar is from Ellettsville, Ind.

Good Judgment to Rule On Singing of Carols New -York, Dec. 8. (AP) Teachers and pupils of 23 Brooklyn schools will use their good judgment about the singing of Christmas carols under a ruling by Dr. William Jansen, superir.tentfemt of schools. Asked whether his statement rescinded an order by Assistant Superintendent Bildersee banning the singing of carols which involved the nativity and other Christian symbols in schools under Bildersees charge.

Dr. Jansen said If you want to put it that way, you can, The problem should he left to the good judgment of the people principals, teachers and childlren, Dr. Jansen said. Bildersees order, issued last week, covered Brooklyn districts which have a student enrollment about two -thirds Jewish. He said the order was issued in the spirit of seeing to it that what is done does not offend! the sensibilities of even one child.

Iola Music Club to Present Handel-Uaydn Program The program to be presented tomorrow afternoon at the Baptist Temple by the Iola Music club will consist of numbers by the composers George Frederick Handel and Franz Joseph Haydn. Comments on the lives of the two composers will be given by Mrs. L. W. Simmons.

The program will be as follows: Handel Selections Musetta.Ctwo pianos) Arr. by A. Gomo Miss Hobart Mrs. Simmons Lascia chio piagna Miss Davies Dudley, Accompanist Passacaglia Suzanne Hoyt Pastoral The Messiah Mrs. John Sleeper Miss Hobart, Accompanist He Shall Feed His Flock The Messiah Miss Davies Come Unto Him The Messiah Mrs.

Hamilton Mrs. Miller, Accompanist Largo Xersus Mrs. Sleeper Haydn Selections Ox Minuet Mrs. Simmons Sonata in major Betty Remsberg Mv Mother Bids Me Bind My Hair Mrs. Smith Mrs.

Cantril, Accompanist Gypsy Rondo (two pianos) Fern Marsh, Mrs. Gard One additional number will be Jesu Bambino, Mrs. Floyd Smith with Mrs. R. B.

Oantril as the accompanist. Miss Marlene Len-skl will play the viola obligato. Mrs. C. F.

Morgan, chairman of the hostess committee will be assisted by Mrs. T. O. Canatsey, Mrs. Mac Colt, Mrs.

William Dreher, Mrs. Kent Dudley, Mrs. R. Hamilton, Mrs. H.

M. Stephenson, and Mrs. J. Fred Schmidt. I Gagon-Adami Mrs.

Maurine L. Gagon, daughter of Mrs. Lillian Ling and Mr. Dal-mont W. Adams, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Dell Adams of Gas, Kansas were married at 7:30 oclock Friday evening, December 5 at the home of the brides mother at 401 South Buckeye. The Rev. Lynn H. Rupert officiated.

The vows were exchanged before an arrangement of candelabra of white tapers tied with red and white satin streamers and baskets of white chrysanthemums and woodwardia ferns tied with red and white satin bows. Preceding the service Mrs. Burney Miller played Song Salut Amour, and for the wedding march, The Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin. Mrs. Miller also accompanied Mrs.

Robert Hamilton who sang Promise Me, Because" and at the conclusion of the ceremony The Lords Prayer. The tapers were lighted by Billie Whitehall. The bride wore a blue and grey checkered suit with black accessories and a corsage of baby orchids tied with gold streamers. The bride was attended by her sister, Mrs. Whitehall of Ft.

Scott, Kansas who wore a brown checkered suit and a corsage of yellow chrysanthemums. Cherie Lee Gagon, small daughter of the bride, dressed in blue velvet, carried the ring in a white basket with pink mums. Mr. William N. Whitehall of Ft.

Scott, Kansas was best man for Mr. Adams and his daughter, Joan Whitehall, acted as usher. A reception was held immediately following the ceremony. The table was laid with a white linen drawn-work cloth and centered with a bowl of yellow mums and white tapers. The three tiered wedding cake, topped with a white wedding bell and lilies-of-the-valley, and punch was served by Miss Jessie Fry and Mrs.

John Huffmaster. Miss Bertha Judah had charge of the guest register. The brides mother wore a gown of navy blue crepe and corsage of pink pompons. The bridegrooms mother wore a gown of blue and black silk print and her corsage was of yellow ponjpons. The couple left on a short wedding trip.

After the honeymoon Mr. Adams will return to his work at the Lehigh Portland Cement Co. and Mrs. Adams to the City Office of Iola where she is assistant cashier and Oldest living holder of the Congressional avi.cw.al ji Honor is Uhanes Windolph, 95, of Lead, S. S3? MRS.

NERVY JANE CRISP Nervy Jane Burk was bom at Coopersville, Wayne county, Kentucky, on September 4, 1863, and departed this life November 27, 1947, being at the time of her death 84 years, 2 months and 23 days of age. She grew to womanhood in Kentucky. In 1881 she was married to Clabe Gregory. To this union were born two children, Laura Edna and William B. A few years later Mr.

Gregory died. On March 30, 1890, she was married to Willie B. Crisp. They moved to Liberty, a few years later. In 1910 they moved to Mena, where Mr.

Crisp died on April 5, 1913. Mrs. Crisp left Arkansas in 1914 and returned to Liberty, Mo. In January, 1944, she came to Iola where she made her home with her daughter Mrs. Laura Edna Haney until Mrs.

Haneys death on August 1947. Her son, William B. Gregory, died on March 17, 1946. She was a member of the Baptist church at Liberty, Mo. She leaves to mourn her passing her two granddaughters, Mrs.

Leola Martin and Mrs. Opal Cyrus, both of Iola; two great grandchildren, Shirley Lea and Junior Martin, a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Esther Gregory, other relatives and many friends. ZL' More than 2,300,000 stones are contained in the Great Pyramid of Gizeh, Egyppt. The Past Matrons Club Meets With Mrs.

Harrison The Past Matrons club met Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. E. E. Harrison with Mrs. Harold Henderson, Mrs.

Ray Hale, Mrs. F. L. B. Leavell, and Mrs.

Mary Crawford as the assisting hostesses. Mrs. John McNally, president, presided at the business session. Mrs. Leo Renner told a Christmas story, The Ragged Cloak, by Margaret E.

Sahgster, after which an exchange of Christmas gifts was held. Mrs. Harry Wagner, Mrs. G. B.

Parks, and Miss Marcia Fryer were guests and the members present included: Mesdames John McNally. J. O. Major, C. Lane, Dora Newman, Stanley Kirk, J.

C. Littrell, Edith Burrell, Logan Reynolds, F. O. Mann, Leo Renner, A. H.

Whittaker, E. G. Meek, H. H. Sherman, Frank Delp, George Busley, H.

P. Merchant of Parsons; and Misses Ladine Baptist, and Viola Dalgamo. Newest ring Creation. $55.00 Lovely engagement ring. $60.00 3 fine diamonds.

14K gold. $125.00 Engagement and wedding ring pair. $32.50 MieveMs 8 Bridal ensemble with 6 diamonds. $85.00 Take The Seal Road KILLS ms YOUNG PEOPLE FROM 15 TO 35 YEARS THAN ANY OTHER DISEASE 6 Cubic Feet Storage Space. Vertical Freezer Conserves Floor Space.

Individual Compartment Doers. Protection Plan. Buy in Season Serve Out-of-Season. Costs as Low as 75c per Month to Operate (based 2c per ky. current.) WHAT ARE SOME FOODS I CAN STORE IN MY FREEZER? on When your child catches cold, rub his little throat, chest and hack at bedtime with warming, soothing Vicks VapoRub.

Its special relief-bringing action goes to work instantly and keeps working for hours to relieve distress while he sleeps. Often by morning, most distress of the cold is gone. Try it! Discover why most young mothers use the one and only Vicks VapoRub, Chrhtmos fim opprooetiM, you appreciate more and more the value of your Safe Deposit" gifts. You simply come in and select gifts which we place in safekeeping for you till gift time. Meanwhile, you simply ctfme in weekly or semi-monthly and make small payments towards the price of your selections.

There is no charge for the Ladies charming birthstone rings. $6.50 MEATS FISH GAME BREAD SOUPS PIES ICE CREAM LUNCHES VEGETABLES STRAWBERRIES WATERMELON ICE CUBES Mans handsome diamond ring. $125.00 NEEDY CHILDREN of Allen County Will Receive the Benefits From the Kiwanis Minstrel at Memorial Hall Dec. 11 and 12 Wayne Archer insurance and REAL ESTATE 7 W. Madison WILL MY HOME FREEZER PAY FOR ITSELF? YES! Food.

Savings up to 75 can be attained by buying vegetables in season (at which time they are more plentiful, cheaper and at their best.) Package them yourself. Also quantity buying offers sayings. Many people, made their Freezers pay for themselves the first. year by their $30.00 DOWN $3.00 PER WEEK Bride and grooms wedding rings. $20.00 ZTAe EDMISTON WAY bl.

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