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The Ireton Ledger from Ireton, Iowa • Page 4

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The Ireton Ledgeri
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Ireton, Iowa
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THE IRETON LEDGER THURSDAY, SEPT. 2, 19S7. TIE IIETOI i PEEK IX FRANK CRAKE wofcldbe miraculous to p-po vhat groups ao it i naVC around us ouid bsawt tether, And -V: if they ant to save BKUr. us nd perhps save this by F. C.

tie Actof Congress Much thisi 1S79. A NEWSPAPERMAN THINKING ABOUT Frcas 515:0 social control iivosc be sternly ex- over likely to cs.u?e hsrte. people sue co be "vnlv througrh ac-; The masses are constituted of ihe working classes. And the working classes find that be a considerable lopping oi the sad projects. However, thst day is BOI yet sigtn-- not yei absorbed, nor viB it absorb, all -die workers vith- csrt steady jobs- Even is tre- ws, for isscssce, there will be BUILD WELL M.o?t Ireton parents no doubt and read Mayor Vlotho's notice in regard to the sanctity of vegetable and fruit gardens last week's Ireton Ledger.

It is the hope of this pillar that Ireton parents paid that little notice the respect of more than a passing glance, jobs, as their jobs which they formerly held or performed, Most persons I ever have are BOW competently aceom- jes.rd refer to depredations on pUshed by machines, ar i ls and fruit trees around i Pitkin points out that whenever I ere seem to that the anyone individual or group suffers i raiis are in mos instances the the working class is hardest hit. woj 5ma boys, some of "Ordinary workers," he says, "are em perhaps not quite so Hecotning more and more useless. have no economic functions Certainly there is food i Down in Mexico the other day an Australian newspapt'i" man dropped in to intarv.ew Leon Trotsky, who a i as r--it seems ages in whirling world was the guiding brain of the mighty Bolshevik regime in Kussia. Trotsky told his interviewer that within three years another world war will flare across the globe, and that the United States, as surely then as 1917. cannot escape.

There uve few today who will take the little Russian exile seriously, but his words are something to think about, nevertheless. The international tension which has grown so swiftly out of the undeclared war in the Orient illustrate all too vividly that we may maintain our neu- rs since the Blacks left Ireton. rt that they had visited two weeks before her death. The voung people of the Christ-1 an Reformed church gave a a surprise party Thursday for Miss Uverne Kncubel at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

T. Kneubel. Luverne to leave soon to ex- he 25 YEARS AGO The Ireton Ledger, Aujf, 23. 1912 I Edward Seigc, 19, sou of -Mrs. Seise, was killed Tuesday After an eve- htf was thrown from en, Kosona Uicklef te 1 1 I 1 i a Lc rce ea an auto ning spent playing gam ents were served.

TOWNSHIPS RATED YT COUNTY FAIR The 15 township Farm a i people on relief, as thougrht jj ere an especially food i anated on du5 ky of the urge which em- from been the past Ii is rrae that the harvest pro- Tides nisn "witn temporary jobs. Vat aside from that they have soihing to fall back on excspt relief, or some rela- 0 Tvone If si sH. to kelp uicir mere for thought for our young it i crabby Pudgy's orchard or sour- slid women who have just finished aced 0 man Doe's melon school or college, and those i atciu Because of that memory of American lands. other -who are commencing or conunu -5 Ine their high school career this IfsL i But we must be satisfied- 1 with thinking of lie young me a alone, or the laboring men. The; Solutions Needed; Changes Involved i farmers also have been suffering.

cerne i irney suffered again at this session than i Congress no farm i a patch- Because of that memory there is a sympathy with the boy who tonight will feel that same powerful urge. It is for all of us to remember, however, that we are con- something greater grain, forage crops, fruit getables. Americans in Shanghai are In he women's home iisiim last in' and his es, refresh-J he horses nm away.j'elurni!» lhe i a fractured skull a ll is tlu.u ht t) I i a hours after i i woro i consoious- ness. Ireton won from Inwood. i to in The 15 townsmp i in what is descnoea us i rganizations displaying sud best played ball RJ ooths at the county fair i setis0 n.

described us the fast ho re bv jured. on.r Capel, Center, Eust Orange, Garfield-Plato. Grant, Heading. Kock, Shennan.j Washington and NV es: Sioux, Branch. The township display consiste-l; of the Home Project central feat- ure carried over from the home project achievement ind the agricultural display Miss Kinnui Lindonman of Uein- MI and Mr.

Edward TeopK-s of nesteel, S. former lUirgist. were married at Tuesday. 20 YEARS AGO a Ireton Ledger. Aug.

1017 and A largo number of I i and spent S.i uu.y w.h the at Le Mars. Or', h-ive been received we in danger, and many are crying for the protection of the mother country for their lives and their investments. Their lives can easily be protected by removing them from the vrar zone, but their invest- display, with 1000 points as a of men lo conipt-t sible score, township a i a i re nen whivli ll losing not more than 50 points IW France in ab it were scored excellent; losing not sonut of I I0 re than 100 points were scowl i NvU1 see APrV u- soon. more than 1UU points were i 10 bt U1 see service good; and losing not a from I re ton affet-teti 150 uoinis were scored fair. home project di i Herbert M.

Brown. Georg William vrith problems of -C rVve rfitadon to help the DroDertv rigbts citoenship i-ic i ed States in the Uneni s- a 1 s-r t'no oi the boys LU I 4 i ments can be protected only at ere excellent, Sherman the cost of involving the i Washington; fair. Rook. For all the news take the Ireton F.C.Bcndixen,M. I I A and SURGE Office at Residence Phone 15 DR.

E. T. BEND DENTIST Dental Parlors 2nd Zimmerman Phone 91 A A I VETEUIXARLtf OfTico at Phone IW Iretoa, Mil C.t Tjvlor ffus ll i Mrs. Albert her i' il D. Sail 3 nd Sws from a Mrs.

I lice Ux i Peterson Emily Lc Mrs. eeneration has not solved s5 ye- so G3 raasv things m.ust be done heiore our socisl problems bs Percsos they not and cannot; be solved, until nave a satis-! factory solunos for our economic- and political problems, in tne i mfi.n without job, or income, or pass Maybe the best thing to do is to "take life easy." but for those who have no Job or tio money life is not so easy. And that's the reason hy this writer cannot dismiss the subject from his mind with his solitary discussion and Till continue the subject in another issue of the. Ledger. In Pitldn's book, published i iSS-t, the sUEg'estion Is maoe tnat; iW-zi.

JVAV--XJ soeial self-help organizations may! Tbe Harrr De Harry' Mnilenberg families attended the Oalfs family reunion at Le Mars Saturday. ilrs- Arie Kanis suffered burns on her leg? when her sleeve caught and pulled a pan of boiling water men and er. eren give them s. new start in life- It is important, however, to point oat that for many persons such a necessary new start win be impossible unless there is a society, or revamping of society, or an overhauling of our economic system. This means change, and many people are deadly afraid of change.

over her. Bert Tigchelaar, Sam Anema. and Pete Van Maasdam left last week Monday work at Hollan-! dale. Minn- Pierce Mieras arrived from --the citizenship of the boys be the merchants and I bankers and mayors of tomor- rovr. The boy today considers it just extra good fun to swipe a melon or an apple or a.

pump- kin and get away with it. But how will you like it if tomorrow the grocer thinks it is just good dean fun if he can add the date into the bill once in a while and get away with it? Or if the banker thinks it is sport to sneak an extra year's I interest onto the mortgage? Or if the mayor thinks there's more money in the treasury than the old town needs anyway, so wny not swipe a little? So it will ever be. BUT SO BRUTAL Our patent leather pen point for this week's best newspaper headline goes to the Des Moines copyreader who put this one over the announcement of the winners in the cigarette cartoon contest which had the agog last winter: "YOU DIDN'T WIN $100.000." THAT i Charles Reid. Wylie Sattorlec. A I rod Sawyer hnd Linfred TV Grant.

Capel. Holland. Sioux. Wst who Bram-h, Center, Floyd. i i a ij l5t a a a i ange and Garfield-Plato.

contract for the coming year, a In the ugru-ultural exhibit i ted enlist in the army a i I a perfect score of 600 points. I pr a i i a townships losing not more lre on Reti Cross bnuv-S 30 points were ranked ns frol 1: 3o 0 5:30 foul- losing not more than 60 5 a a 0 rk on good, ami losing nor more th.in n1i point? fair. Excellent were Na and Grant; good. Ea5r ran-Jr. Floyd.

Sherman, Sioux. Plato. Washington. Reading. ipi-i, Center and West Branch: Holland and Rock.

Watch and .1 Marienau Pfc TIME SHOP Ha warden, lowi fair. MAURICE ITEMS Dorothy and Caroline: make a great noise about it and demand that he be LOCAL ITEMS Mrs. B. T. Goodmanson and Louis and Bernard, and Charles Harold De Boer to Chicago Thursday, where they will spend two weeks with relatives.

Mrs. James Buckley underwent an operation for a goiter at the Paul, the little son Mr K. Meine. met with a i i ful accident Monday morning. i mother had turned on the washing machine and left it for seconds, and the child got his i gers in it and the arm wn.s badly lacerated to Mr.

and Mrs. Bert Wilcnxson uoroiiiy anu i A leav.nsr Ireton this week Brink accompanied Miss BettN zinu TM. h-riu' nl i i i Ehlers went to Chicago, where! If todav we catch up with a i they will visit relatives. They will dishonest storekeeper or hanker or grafting politician, we The- are aghast--they dread new Washington to spend a tew days adventure, Thev don't like innov- in the Seal Van Gortoni home be- aticns, and hence shudder at the fore continuing cm to Shenandoah. manv changes the federal govern- Bernard Van Roekel returned to in Washington is undertak- the parental home here Sunday after working several months at make their h-rne at where Mr.

Wilctxson will be ager of the elevator. also visit relatives in Marshall county before returning to Ireton. Gilbert Lindenman, Robert Coo. per and 'Miss Elna Shook took Mrs. ed.

Yet is he not the boy who Ruel Olson aud daughter. Beverly. yesterday raided melon patch back fco the in Des Moinr-s and garden to his heart's con- Thursday, where the three former tent without parental restraint un til Sunday, and with but little fear of pun- Mr and ilrs George Holtdorf 10 YEARS AGO Sacred Heart hospital in Le Mars; The i i.edgvr. Aug. 1927 last week Tuesday, and is reeuper ating nicely.

ishment 1 Is your subscription due? ce Boone has teased the Million Dollar Corner service station. Jack Johnson, former oper- are being made for the open ing of school here Aug. I The staff of teachers, under J. R. Coons, superintendent, includes i Carol Everett.

Dorothy Laros, Le- Dead St Phone 20F11 or Craig if you have BEAD si Same will be expense to you. Ireton Renderisg ll cm" Dray Lii Prompt, efficient ser g-jven in drayiEg trucking, specialinu Coal Hauling Vovmg of all MoSt WM. DE YOS Irelon, ITillamooke, Ore. Many of these changes are very) a ke Hoekstra left We-lnesday necessary for the social and ec-1 to spend a few days at Pelia be oBomic well-being of our I fore continuing on to Ollie, vrherej We cave come to realize that "RX- he wiU act as coach this term. iry" is not an asset, but can bc-j Will Van Dam and come 3.

real liability, and can Daughter. Doris Jean, of Dell Pva- csHse untold harm. Pitkin says -Qvte. S. D.

7 spent the vreek end in and daughter have returned to ator, has a position with the Cam- Ma led: ad i 1 thi home at Long Beach, bier Motor Co. in Orange City. Every boy of today will be. a month vi it with re i at iv Mr a Mr? ohn Kodenb a man tomorrow. es here sonSi Xick arid nniiimil hope, What kind of a man he will be depends upon the sort of a boy Leo, a Mr.

and Mrs. John Poll and son i daughter, Theresa, Mr. and i AToert Slinger home. i Only the fool in his dullest believes in the frsity of our gov-j pi orence Stellingwerf, who ermnent, our laws, our Friday to teach at ililford, and our destiny. 5 en a ev days in the parental There is food for thought in this' ome short culled rrom tus 5 Ghristian Endeavor of the depends upon the sort of a boy of Grand ap i d3i are ex- i Mrs.

Joe Plendl and family were he is today. What sort of a boy pected Thursday to visit at the i Sunday dinner guests in the John 1 K. rfPnends imoT, his home of hig brotheTr Henr 0 Rodenbour, home at Marcus. I and family. The John Van Roekel, George I m.

Miller left Thursday for: Van Roekel. Ben Van G. he is today depends upon his parents and upon the community. If community and parents join in demanding that the bov No Need To Fear Diseasi a short visit with relatives at Med-' Vander Broek and er iapolis. Upon his return to Ire-' families from here attended WHEN FARM WITH A i i book, fc eiucxiates Krsfe chnrch pknic ed at ose traits into man- the recent attempt to cnangc ou "FVirtev where "be upright and scrupulously honest and respectful of the had been vis fcin? at Mediapoli5 property rights oi others, he Mars Friday afternoon, where Supreme Court from a fixed to bey enjoyed swimming.

more modern Supreme Court, Maurice Public school op- toaci with the ambitions; ened 1:30 Monday. Forty- and ideals of the American 1 se ven High school students regis- at least a bulk, and apparently a tere including 15 seniors. majority of the American public- i 5 Henrietta Brink was host-i Incidentally I may suggest hei-r t) Workers at the that even though the President's j-p- rst ve orrne church Supreme Court packing plan was 1 jj OTlday evening. I defeated, it will come before Con-! Eberly was offered the gress and the American public a- 5t iperintendency at Climbing Hill, gan if the Court is found to be acce pted and started work reactionary as before. there Monday.

But this is incidental. The mainj Th Reformed Sunday subject of this dispatch is the con- School class taught by Miss Car- i cern we have over the lost or 0 ne Brink were entertained at younger generation. What does by their teacher at her home this generation find (if it does not' a5 Tuesday, or canno- find employment)? i Mr. and Mrs. Bert Bolluyt ar.r' family and John Schreur visited According to the author heir former neighbors, the Wm.

"The Chance of a Lifetime" it can Mulder find obsolescent machinery. obsol eacent money, metropolis (giganti family, at Ellsworth, Mr. and Mrs. Cornie Popma of, cities which have outgrown them- Orange City, Mrs. Dora Waasen-; ay and their usefulness ic aaj.

jrranddaajrhter, Irene De attractiveness), hoTnes.j made a trip t. Sioox Saturday. hood with him. It is for us to say, what manner of citizens we will have tomorrow. OBSERVATION It is -written that an elderly lady of 3.

sympathetic turn of mind paused to console a. one- legged tramp she met on the street. "Poor man," she observed, "you've lost a leg, haven't you?" The tramp must have been down immediately to the stump that once was a leg. "Well" he said, "I'll be darned if I haven't!" Which probably would not draw much of a. laugh in Shang- ton Sunday he was accompanied'.

jrvir.t Korver and Van R.ekel a by his wife and rwo children, whv.mih- reunion at Sheulon a ediapolis. Renftw your subscription today. i Mr. and Mrs. E.

"NY. Black ofi Rev. and Mrs. C. De Jong arid i Lakeland, came Tuesday for of Washington.

spent 1 3. few days' visit with relatives i a days last week with and friends here. They came i in this vicinity, and with Mr. 1 I from Wessington, S. where I and Mrs.

Clarence Kuiken a i 1 thfiy had iffazzard home. It has been 17 'union at Sioux City Thursday. Just A Minute! BEFORE YOU START FILL UP WITH PHILLIPS "66" manners, men and morals. Obviously it Is impossible treat aTi of these in this We might a urns to each oc.e of these su but for feir tiiAt ir The follow at Deeds ing were cr.ar.ty seat laM Ml 5 'A" Ky Herrr.ar Vjtr, Lwva SK 1't Of the there and the women and children, too who are whole today, many tomorrow will hobble on one lejf. Further they will count ladcy they one Irjr left and the strenifth to it.

for in their will be of men and they tad tW USE PHILLIPS OILS For Speed, Service, SAFETY Phillips 66 Station Loreiu Vtnder Htmm, Prop, FARM ALLS Nou- in Sue Every Farm. When a Famiall does the work on farm you need have no fear that will deplete your power for tieM wor busy time. Diseases can keep 1 out of the field, can cause losses you not afford, hut no epidemic can stop. uu Fannall Come in now and talk tractor to There's still time for a Farmall to eI wiih your fall work. And renieniier P- on The- Farmall 12 are lower this fall- Ekdom Brothers Firm hvton, la..

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1911-1942