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Kossuth County Advance from Algona, Iowa • Page 38

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Algona, Iowa
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Wesley School Pancake Day and Program a Big Success Pancake day at the school here last Thursday fevening was very well al- tfentledi arid many viewed efchib- its on display in manual trairi- ifig, hortie economics, and grade fooths. fcrbgfaiii was very well presefitfed. The girls chorus sang IW8', hUffibers, accompanied by tfte Rev. d. V.

EtHingtbh, Algo- naV Belly KollaseK sang Through thb Years, also accompanied by Mr. iSthingtori. A one-act 'jftay, fcultiofs Wanted, under of Supt. Charles Mullin, was presehted. John Pfeffer was the hen-pecked husband, Mr.

Spint; Carol Hemmingson was his wife Aggie Spint; Julia Rahey was their a- dopled tteughter; Ldffeh Arridor- fer was IJf. Pdter Deam's; Shardri Mullihs was Grandmother Sea- gra'VeY; Marva NygMi MerryweatheiJ; and EllSn Root was Widow Huggirts. Tile bdys numbers, Climb Those Mountains, Children and Gospel Train. The boys were Tom Lickteig, John Pfeffer, Kay Olson and Gary Hall, and Sandra Flom accompanied. The mixed chorus sang, Jack and Jill and Coining Thru the Rye.

Homer Lawson, Mason City, was' Visiting friends here one day last week. The club will meet with Mrs. Albert Lickteig 'Wed- nesda'y evening May 27. AtlxiliSry Group Luke Youngwirth, Mrs. Helen Youngwirth, Mrs.

Alfred Erdttan, Mrs. Tom Forburger, arid Mrs. Ed Hildman attended a county Legion meeting at Bancroft Tuesday afternooti May 12. Judy Grandgenett gave a talk oft making a pillow cover, and Gloria and Ruth Wise gave a demonstration on "Lights for Defter Living." DelOres Studer tdlked on accessories fdr the home. girls received their pictures arid played games.

Fifteen mothers were present, and lunch was served by Carol, Each iho- thef was presented with a flow- fer. Carol, assisted by Connie Stu- dfer, poUred at the table. Char- Wise is club reporter. lor Funeral Out of. town relatives who attended the funeral of John.

Eisenbacher Tuesday morning May 12 included: Mr. and Mrs. Ridhard ttacine, the Jake and Girard Strouths, Reading, the Roman Eisenbachers arid Father Linus Eisenbacher, of Armstrong; Joe Studer of St. Paul: Mrs. Paul Eisenbacher and Mrs.

Urban Eisenbacher, Sleepy Eye, John Stro- uthf'Mr. and.Mrs. Mike Strouth, and Mrs. Richard SWenson, Ashton; the Gebrgd Eisenbachers, df Madelia. MitlH.

HetHemaftgfS Meeiihg The Wesley township Homemakers met at the Central stihdblhouse Tuesday May 12, Mrs. Marvin Ackerson. Mrs. Os- Johhsorl, and Minnie Frimml hostesses. Roll call was A Book I Read Recently, and Mrs.

Marie DirrtOhd gave a review of Ann Frank. Mrs. Edna Wubben reviewed a magazine article. The June, meeting will also be held at the schoolhouse; hostesses, Mrs, Lizzie Dornbier, Mi's. June Attig, Mrs.

Rose Hauplly. Pals Honor Mothers The Prairie Pals 4-H girls entertained at a Motihers day tea at Carol Elbe'H's Saturday' May 9- Roll call was, A Poem for Mother, and was answered by 10 members. Mrs. Nygaard'gave'a talk on Rally day and the county fair. Jeariette McCarthy and Charlotte iWlse were elected to to 4-H camrj at.Clear Lake.

Gloria Wise arid Oharlbtte Downs are to sing on Rally day. Calitefriiaris Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Jim Seiler, San Clemente, and the three daughters are spending several weeks with Jim's parental Mr. arid Mrs.

Tony Seiler and at his sisters Mrs. Dale Swaney's and JUhe Noble's neat 4 Britt. All were Mothers day guests at Swaney's, and others attending were Mr. and Mrs. Lou Heifner.

Mr. and Mrs. Ed Brown, 3 daughters, Crystal Lake, and Mrs. Mae ney, Britt. Shower for Bride-Elect A pre-nuptial shower was given Saturday evening for Jean- e'tte, eldest daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Gilbert at the Methodist church. She will marry Vic- Ssr.Dreyer, Lone in Juno, eahette Ihdd been employed rft Chicago, and Mr. Dreyer is in service. off western const.

Mrs. Hazel Horden. of jfrew York City, and Mrs. Fred Kaufman, Lake Charles, left for their respective homes Sunday May 10 from Mason City's airport. Tom Forburger took them to the airport.

They had visited at the respective son and brother Dr. Lee Snook's. Mrs. Will Martinek entertained the Dorcas circle Of the Methodist church and a few other friends Wednesday, May 13. Mr.

and Mrs. Russell Swarison had as dinner guests Sunday May 10 Mr. and Mrs. Merle Mufa- ih, with the Muhin baby, Mr. arid Mrs.

Paul Madsen, and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Madson, all of Britt. Mrs. Paul Engen and frier daughter Nadine spent several days recently at Des Mbinfis with the former's mother Mrs.

Johaft- na Hansen and Mrs. Engen's sister Laura Hansen. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bauer and the daughter Marcia, Whilte- more, were callers at the parental R.

C. Bauer's Sunday evening May 10 Mr. and Mrs. Geb- rpc Wellik, four children, Crystal Lake, and the Will HrUbes were thfcrc that day. The Wel- liks latelv moVed from Whitte- vhore to Crystal Lake, and Geb- rce works for Mr.

Oakes at Britt. Mr. and Mrs. R. C.

Bauer Visited the Welliks last Tuesday eve- GOfUCZKOWSKl OF ARMSTRONG PASSES At 66 Wire From Soldier Mrs. -Elmer Johnson, Britt, visited the latter's, mother Mrs. Lena Larson Friday. The Johnsons reported a telegram on May 9 from their son A Wal- teY' Johttsbri sayinig that he had arrived at Bremerhaven, Germany. Red Cross Chairman Kraus has been named chairman of the Wesley branch of the county chapter of the Red Cross for two years, and Mrs.

Otto Henderson was named vice chairman. Mrs. Lael Root is. former chairman. Naval Furlough Bernard'S'chrbuth, from a na- vy'base, at Astoria, arrived pn a 20-day furlough Monday May 11.

He was on the U.S.S. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ackerson were Mothers day guests at Tom Long's, Lone Rock. Mr.

and Mrs. Bill Nadelhoffer, Eau Claire, spent the May 10 weekend with the letter's parental Mr. and Mrs. P. C.

Haynes. Paul Freiberg went-to PeqUbt Lake in Minnesota several Weeks ago to soend the summer. Mrs. Maurice DeBoer 'entertained the So-ette club last week Thursday evening. There was an exchange of house plants.

The Catholic missionary society will meet Wednesday May 20. The Tuesday club Will meet with Mrs. H. H. Raney Tuesday Mav 19.

Mrs. Alfred Erdman entertained her bridge club Thursday.af- tenoon May 14. Mrs. Tom Forburger will entertain Thursday, May- 28. Mr.

and Mrs. Richard Hammond, Racine, who came Sunday May 10. to attend the funeral of the latter's brother, John Eisenbacher. went to Glenwood, Wednesday May 13 to see Richard's father, who is ill. Mrs.

Hammond's Mrs. Ben Faurot and Mr. Faurot Los Angeles, arrived Tuesday for a visit at the parental Mrs. Thekla Eisenbacher's and with other local relatives. Mrs.

Mary Ann Eischen is now employed at Mrs. Donnelle Robinson's, Elizabeth Henley, whb had been there fdr the winter, is at the Joe Lynch Sr. home at Algona. The Cath'dlic Daughters will Tuesday evening, May 19, and; servers are to be Mildred Martin. Anna' Laura, ter.

Ruth Marie Dimond, and- Beatrice; -Hildman: On ihe ehteftaihmerit committee are Sara Raney, Margaret Root, Cla ra arid Gladlrie Miller. Joe'Goi-acz- 66; Armstrong, died sud- de'fiiy, Friday eveiiirig, May 8, fdliGwihg a heart attack. Mh Goraczkbwski was born 10, 1886 at Larridrit, 111., and on NOV. 22, 1910 was married to Victoria Koflewski. couple farmed at Silver Lake aftd irt Eagle township, but retired and moved to Armstrong teH years ago.

FUheral services were held last Tuesday mornihg at St. Mary's Catholic church, Armstrong, and bUr'ial in Mt. Calvary cemetery there. Surviving are the widow, the daughter, Mrs. Meredith RK'gs, Buckhannon, W.

and efgnt stths: Stanley, Fairmont; Walter artd Sylvester, Eagle township; David, East Chain, Paul, Rome, Peter, Seattle, Clarence, San Antbnio, and James, at home, student at Waldorf college, Forest City. There are 16 grandchildren. SUryivng also three brothers and three sisters. Junior Red Cross Delegates Donna Johnson; Swed township, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Ronald Johnson, has been chosen alternate to a Red camp, and Billy, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Christensen, City, was chosen one of five Kossuth young people to attend Junior Red Cross camp at Iowa Falls. he camp will be; held at the aptist Assembly grounds une 14-20, and delegates will giveh swimming lessons, First Vid lessons and will study crafts. oldler Comes Home Wm.

Tobin writes from Stapes, that Cpl. Carroll Hanen has from service Japan and Korea. The corporal vas hired man on the Tobin farm efore, entering service in July 951. He served '14 months in the ar East' before coming home April 22 to visit his parental Mr. and Mrs.

Axel Hansen, Staples. I Attended Graduation Mrs. Earl Rauffman and her children attended graduation ercises at Seneca high school Tuesday evening May 12. Mrs. Kauffmah's La 11 a KaUffman, a graduate, daughter of the Russell KaUff- mans.

After the program Russell Kauffman entertained at luncheon at their home. Grant School Banquet The Junior Senior c3 a Fchool bancjuet Was held at the school gym on a recent Saturday evening, and the theme was "The Gay The tables were decorated, and the program was given between courses. After he banquet the guests attended i midnight shriw. Merlin Berg Promoted The woman with the frightened eyes sat across from Father Flanriery dies- perately trying to tell her story in siign language. She was a DP, escaped from behind the Iron Curtain, Now in a midwest city, she was seeking her only living a daughter attending a Texas university on a scholarship.

Bad luck had carried her hundreds of miles the wrong for'all she knew of America was a street address and one English word, the name of a city which. in her clouded accent sounded like To Long Prance Operator Gray was Father Flanwrjr the Sorry, reported, was such street address in Houston, th WI8 about to put Gray was "Suppose Austin," ed, "the names sound somewhat alike," And Austin it was! Minutes later ii telr- ful but joyous mother was reunited with her daughter. The story you've just read is although names have been changed to protect the privacy of the people in it. Resourceful Joan Gray might be Ah operator in your town, for this incident is but one of many examples of the helpful spirit of the men and women behind your telephone service, To attract and hojd good people like Joan Gray, to train them well and vide them with good equipment, ydui telephone company must have reasonable rates for service, We mvwt 0t4ji financially sound to continue to bring valuable telephone service to everyoni who heeds it, tp continue to milt your telephone worth moire jJUn it costt, ry likt Hi tferffwtottern Bett Mr. and Mrs.

Merlfn of Faifmortt, are' Hltovlng tb Mason City. Mefli'n Had been employed as ah assistant ftmhaget ffir Mbhleoftefy Ward, But transferred to similar position. He is a son of -Mr. ahd Mrs. Andrew Berg hwe.

'Francis fdfihes iVere last week Tuesday visitors at Paul Larson's. Mr. attd Mrs. Merlin Larson, daughters and Christine vver'e overnight visitors at the parental Paul's, eh route to a home at Man- dam, S. D.

the Merlin Larsons forrherly lived at independence, home of Ex-President Tru- niah. The kev. and Mrs. Everett Seal were last Thursday everting dinner guests at Ervin Link's. Mr.

Beal is. new pastor of the First Baptist church at Swea City. aken Irafii 4 May LU.VERNE David Ris- taii, 17-months-old of Mr. Mrs. Ris'lsm, Avas rushed to Rofchesler, May 9 to have A bil bf cari-bt removed from his brbfic.hl.at.

tube. SUfgery p'erformfed at St. Mary's h'ospildl at eight o'clock that evening and he was able to be brbugHt home MbhdSy afternoon with a very sore throat. Carol and Daryl Ristau stayed with their aunt and uhcle Mr. and Mrs.

Edward aftd family while their parents were gbhfe. BROWN'S STUDIO Phone 34-W AlgOrta Two at Fenfon Have Painful FENT'Ott Widflel had the middle finger' oft His left hand caught in a chain tJelt on lawn mower shafpefief Monday May 11, and the, end of ger had to be amputated, Bernard, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Haase, recently suffered ful injury 1 when he lost control of a bicycle he was fiaiftfi and landed on barbwire A gash in his right arm jUst above the elbow required eiglht stitches to close the woUhd. JUNIOR HIGH and GRADE SCHOOL Band Concert Directed hy Russell Guslar i- Wednesday, May 20 8p.m.

High School Auditorium FREE ADMISSION erica Is sw MORE-AND MURE PEOPLE ARE FINDING THAT FORD IS SVORTH MORE WHEN THEY WORTH MORE WHEN THEY AND HERE'S IVHY: People all over the country are finding in Ford the beauty and engineering they expected to find, on ly in the more i expensive Cars. Thiey're finding beauty that "belongs" in any surroundings comfort that was formerly associated only'with hard-to-park length. And a study of the used car market shows that Ford keeps its value better than any other car. Ford's roomy interiors are handsomely styled in a wide variety of tolbrs, ail to ex. terlor colors.

And'Ford's soft, foam cushions over non-sag springs jfve you day-long driving comfort, Center-fill fueling is another "Worth More" feature that's not found in the low-price field. It saves fllj-upitime and on the short fiil pipe makes room for an extra suitcase in the trunk, Here's another reason Ford the New Standard of the'American Road. Ford haV a new, smoother New, softer spring and shock absorber plus new-design rubber compression bumpers reduce front-end road shock (the kind you feel most) up tp Ford'j wide front low center of gravity 'arid aidgonaliy mounte absorbers help keep you level on curves- mounted real SMSpended dutch and broke work easier and give more room, They turn the entire floor space into foot spate, fn6 th' trqnce" sigh? to make easier to keen VOMT ford cleqn, Ford Steering is on you Makes handling a treat on highway or sirtetji Wide frojit trsgd permiti ihgrp fpr easier parking in small tpacet, Full-Clrcle Visibility gives yov clear, viiion in directions, Ford Economy Beats Them All! FerJ Mijeege Maker with Overilrive, Won Sweepttwkes Award in the 1953 Mobilgat Economy For the time in hittery, a low-prked car not only wen )H Itt but Ipok top coveted SwMpiteiiei beating the entire field of clan, tiie weifht. Here's additional proof that Ford it America's greatest economy car. forward on tht (toad TBSTPWVBITr OTOR CO.

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