Ames Tribune from Ames, Iowa • Page 7

fomr A A I I Ames, Iowa. Wednesday, March It. 1914 Events, Persons Helped Make Ames' History Frank Allen ran the first dray and sprinkled tbe first streets of Ar.ies. Here is tbe equipment at Onondago and Kellogg streets in 1300. Charlie Holdredge is on the sprinkling wagon.

In 1900 the depot of the North'Western railroad was built at Main and Clark. This birdeye view was taken from the west. Excursion Day at Iowa State college in 1887 was a big thing. Games were held on the sport field back of MorrUl hall. Starter for the bicycle race shown above was Mrs.

C. F. Curtiss, wife of Dean Curiiss of the as division. (Note A's on sweaters of athletes which were awarded instead of I's in the early days.) Dennis the Menace By Ketcham KWT LIKE TO EXPEL THE 9CH FKWl BUT CWT 10 MCMSR TEACHER. Franklin- Roosevelt-- i iCortinued from Page One tained recommendations for two 'departments--the inspection department on proper procedure on charge sales slips (already put into effect by City Manager Johnj Carpenter); and municipal court! on proofs and methods of disbursement of funds received from court fees, fines, costs etc.

(Continued from Page One spacious art room he has set up in an unused room in the basement. Students are already working on projects such as woodworking, a i a painting. The cost of redecorating will be included in next year's budget. All three basement rooms have The Dinky is yone as well as street cars and Interurhan runs between Ames, Boone and Des Moines. A contrast between the old and the new Is shown in 1907, above, with horse-drawn vehicles and the electric Internrban on the same street.

The electric report was compiled! "posts" supporting the ground floor and presented to the council for in-'and the lighting isn't the best but formation and as a recommenda- i the added space is certainly need- for a possible reduction inj i There's no reason why the commercial rates in the future. rooms won't be more than adequate for what Simmering has In other business Tuesday night: Parking 1 Meters Ames' first fire hose cart was built in 1892 at the Allan blacksmith shop. In the picture, left to right, are W. L. Allan, former mayor of Ames; his father; BUI Wakefield who worked for Allan; Ben Breneman and an unidentified boy.

jc Golden Agers Meet Saturday At EUB Church now Methodist, St. John's Episcopal, Church of God. Bethesda Lutheran and Collegiate Presbyterian. The Student Union Board of Memorial Union, the Ames Library! Board and the Izaak Walton League have also entertained the Golden Agers. George Fennell and his Midwest Transit company have given the club special 'service at reduced The March meeting of the Golden rates.

Several merchants have fur- Agers club will be held in the par- nished prizes for contests in the lors of the Evangelical United group. Kindergarten Classes Roosevelt's kindergarten class is Want Reprints? Want reprints of the History of Ames for your library and to mail out to friends of Ames? I A hearing was held on purchase)the most fortunate in tye city. The In preparation to run reprints I parking meters for the new 4th'children have a spacious double of Gladys Hultz Mead's book, jVVard meter district. In the ab-iroom with huge windows and new ''AT THE SQUAW AND THE jsence of objections, the city lights. Since the class SKUNK." lager was authorized to purchasers in two sections, there is more It will be necessary to have an' meters as recommended at a enough room.

I idea of the demand for copies. vious meeting. At one end of the room children The price of reprints will probab-i The 9S meters for the 4th WO rk and play at little tables. At 'ly be about S2. If you will want cop-i wi11 te for 55,474.70, cash, the other end they can sit on the 'ies please indicate on the form ce rhe cash rice purchase by a floor for story telling or to low and mail to the Ames Daily: "sing funds borrowed from the; earn mus ic from the'ir teacher, Es- Tribune, now.

downtown parking meter fund wm; Heimarck. It's an ideal setup result in a saving of S297. kindergarten children. Tweniy-one meters will also be Number of books wanted- Name Address Citv State It's Official! U. S.

Has H-Bomb purchased for the downtown district for installation on Kellogg be- jtween the railroad tracks and Lin- icoln Way. The 4th Ward meters will be in- stalled on both sides of Lincoln iWay from Stanton to Hayward, both sides of Welch from Lincoln iWay to Chamberlain and on the 'east side of Hayward from Lincoln Way to Chamberlain. Plat Accepted Roosevelt school is well maintained. The new lights and Venetian blinds installed recently as well as the paint and other decorations make the classrooms warm and cheery. Library space in the rooms is limited but this is partly due to crowded conditions.

There arc plenty of supplies and edu- a i a aids of a 11 kinds throughout the school. The PTA has set up a teacher's i WASHINGTON fUP)--It has now been said officially, plainly, openly the United States has deliverable H-bombs and the means A ing at any target i of hurling them 0 the world. Way in the 4th Ward. Rep. W.

Sterling Cole The plat Wll! lnclud a new street, lounge in a small room in the resolution was passed VrVt. school that can be used for mucn else. Although it is small it is appreciated by the teachers who use it each day. fmal iat Fnednch 15th area between Franklin and iWilmoth avenues south of Lincoln said it Tuesday night. Cole is to called Hilltop Road.

chairman of the Hoase-S a el I Atomic Energy Committee. The Refuse Haulers to Pay S5 'law requires the Atomic Energy! Cit Attorney Harold Hegland Brethren church at S. Second and Kellogg Saturday at 2 p. m. A feature of the meeting will be the first appearance of the "Elderberries," a men's quartet.

The men will thus compete with the women's trio, "The Autumn Leaves," which appeared at the previous meeting. Brandt Counselor, "Elderberries" are A. P. Ball, Carrie Dueland, a junior Cambridge, is one of the 60 students participating in Luther college's student teaching program, March 1 through March 19. She is teaching freshman and sophomore English in the Harmony public schools.

A daughter of C. M. Dueland, Carrie is junior class secretary, a This was Ames high's first basketball team. Left to right are: back--Lloyd Ten Ecyk, Clarence Gleason, Bernice Ricketts; front --Pecky McNeil, Loyal Thomas, Scott Greenlee. member of Delta Delta Delta, Campus Players and W.R.A.

Board. BIRTHS C. F. Cadwell, Ben Mathre and Joe Doggatt. An old-fashioned spelling bee will Membership in the club has increased from 50 to 160 from February, 1953, to February 1954.

Other activities been a keepsake show, a hobby sale, a holiday tea, a reminiscence party, showing of oldtime pictures, group singing and appearance of special musical guests. A member of the co-ordinating Aboard of the club today expressed "gratitude for the cooperation and fellowship shown the Golden Agers Would it Be MacEisenhower or O'Eisenhower On St. Patrick's Day? WASHINGTON (UP)--President century and to Pennsylvania ini vision prog ram, "Dateline Wash- Eisenhower may have won the bat- 173 2. They were not Irish. Roosevelt is nestled in amons homes at the corner of Northwestern and Ninth streets.

Playground i space is far from adequate. Drain- is poor and much of the area is north of the building where it -a is shaded and doesn't dry olf nor- Commission to keep Cole and his, discussed changes in the garoage a for playing colleagues fully informed on all ordinance wr-ch is being rewnt- Building Site atomic matters. to provide for a sanitary land If an addiUon classrooms wetv So Cole knew what he was talk-' i refuse system. be built on at the iogi- ing about when he said, on the He was instructed to change the cal f()r would bg Qn thc record, that the United States fee from the present SI to th sjde of the i i i This perfected the super bomb in will be assessed annually for I cut Qff thfi fw s)mu liverable form. And it was at least calendar year or portion of thfi classrooms It would an "educated guess" when he add-.

of led that it was a "fair assumption" that Russia also possesses hydro; gen weapons it can deliver on tar-' 'get. i 1 mana wer for losef for organized activity. Cole's statements were in and enforcement of Jhe a js adequate at Roosevelt. This summer, tentative plans call for installation of gas fired boilers to modernize the sys- take up some of the already ovcr- new ordinance will ovidei crowded play space wh 4 6 more sti-mgent sanitation rules dren Qn the Sa SC CrS 'Playground, there just isn't room moved to Switzerland in the 17th to ques ti ns put to him on a tele- regulations. ington," filmed for broadcast over Flood Meeting March 30 tem.

tle of Europe but he surrendered But Howard a pres ident! station WDSU-TV in New Orleans. City Manager John Carpenter re" the Irish without a shot. Qf thg Jocal Friendly Sons questions were asked by Reps. 1 Ported setting of March 30 at 8 Tuesda night th Roosevelt PTA He is joining the friendly sons said this doesn't bar Mr. Eisen- Hale Boggs D-La) and F.

Edward TM- as the date for a meeting to met aj thp school day Tuesday by the or Son born to: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Union, today at Story City Tesdall, MARY GREELEY HOSPITAL Admitted i Tuesday--Boris Michelson, Today--Mrs. Hubert Coleman.j Daniel Hunter and Mark Ames; and Mrs. Bess Ranard, Boone.

Dismissed Tuesday--Mrs. Audrey Rharny. Today--Mrs. Marian be held Saturday also. Saturday's meeting gets the Gol-i den Agers off on their second year as an organization.

Sponsored by the AWC, BPW, Soroptimists, Elks, Lions, Rotarians and Kiwanians, the club has ibecn the guest once each month lone of the Ames churches. I he a i St Patrick tonight. And regard- hower from accepting an honorary Hebert (D-La). and Qf whgt he befin up to membershi p. minted o-Jt that A "deliverabl H- Walter Meads Holmes secretary Beryl Tague hase Dr Thomas Vance' er discuss the flood problems on Cam- membership.

He pointed out that A "deliverable hydrogen Creek. The meeting will be in he's going to be a son of the Old two ne presidents George that can be carried to any part cit nal1 JjSod from here on out. Washington and Harry S. Truman of the world? Hebert asked. i The only question now is wheth-j--also became honorary sons with-; "Yes," Cole said, "if we have! A permit was granted for con- he should be called O'Eisen- out green family trees.

close enough to the target." istruction of a filling station on the Principal Simmering tried to figure out ways to take care of the ex- hower, McEisenhower, or MacEi- Griffith Roberts, Sylvia Harvev Tavlor and Fred Randau; local clansmen have Early Bird pected attendance. The kindergarten classroom is the largest area in the school and doubles as an au- This means custodians lu a a a Cole said the United States hasinortheast corner of ttie mtersec- have tQ work fagt from the time no planes capable of making non-lUon of i Way and Clark The, arc dismissed untn time vjj. wic C.K. uwmiootu debating tho pros OAKLAND, Calif. UP-A pow- stop roundtrips from this country station will be built by Mid-Conti-: ff)r to ardve SQ as to nont Pptrnlf rnrnorntion churches who have entertained so far are tlie Congregational, First ara oj 'hun Golden Agers'.

Mrs. A. C. Sloss, R. K.

Bliss and Mrs. W. H. Schlick. We wish to thank our neighbors, friends and relatives for guts, cards and flowers, also the many George Stowell, Mrs.

Dorothy deeds of kindness and sympathy Mrs. Darlene Kenison and shown in our recen bereavement. Mrs. Joan Schneider and son, Mrs.j rs Mollie Apland and children. da Lillian Kaspar and son, Mrs.

Alma cia! Howard Ames To Represent CC at National Meeting cons on between their St. Pat- er company servicemen answering to every point in the world, rick's Day glasses. a complaint that the electric stove; There is a strong possibility the of Mrs. George W. Lee was mak-; President will be allowed to keep ing strange noises, opened thei the name he's got which is not cover.

Irish by any stretch of the imagi-; A startled, smoot-besmirched nation. robin flew out. Mr. Eisenhower's ancestors orig- inally lived in Bavaria, deep in One of the few Indian quarries the European continent, and in New England is at Johnston, R. nent Petroleum corporation.

chairs Sometimes, like Tuesday night Carpenter was empowered to sign, 20Q attended, this Howard as space isnt enough For spe To Appear on Fathers' Panel a contract with Earl superintendent at municipal airport at a salary of $100 a month plus use of the house on the property. Howard is under contract now at S200 a month plus use of the house. iThe contract expires April 1. Jr.cobsoh and daughter and Mrs. Williams and daughter.

CITY HOSPITAL Admitted I wish to thank all my relatives, neighbors and friends for the many cards, gifts, visits nnd other deeds of kindness during my recent slay I my return home. A very special culture committee. thanks to Dr. Honsinger and Dr. Mrs.

Sarah Mary Grceley hospital and since Story City. STORY COUNTY HOSPITAL Admitted Today--Dennis Stone, Nevada Dismissed Tuesday-- Lillian Farrar. The board of directors of the, Ames Chamber of Commerce Tuos-! named Howard Ames as offi- delegate to represent, the Chamber in Washington, D. April 2C-28. Ames was CC president last year and this year is national coun- cillor and a i a of the agri- cial all-school programs, the school children must go to an auditorium.

Last year they used Meeker's but found it too small. This year the high school auditorium is being used for such public functions. The theme for the national meet- Today--Harcld Laughlin and Lor- prayers. Slater, Political Move CHICAGO UP-- Election offi- Nice, the nurses nnd hospital staff ing is "Action Ahead." Loaders in ifor their wonderful care, also to' business, congress and the execu- Pastors Schauland, Heyne, tivr branch of government will and speak and lead discussions on vital issues of the day. The meeting is also an occasion for the Chamber, romps.

of 1,500,000 businessmen, to review ac- and Cramer for their calls Arthur Blue Webster City, Iowa. To all the good people who were dais made a bid today to get more.so thoughtful of me while I was a Housewives" votes to spring pri- surgical patient in the hospital, I say many thanks. li. was surely a rule reqviiring'very much appreciated. eift to state their age.

Men POn H. Wengcrt to. i Colo, Iowa. tivities and accomplishments of the year and to outline issues needing special attention in the year Tammany, Hall is cratic organization of located in New York. thf Demo-' a a a Shown left to right: Harold Dean Chance, Donald Ln- Millang, Story City and Arvid Sorby Anderson, Story City, left Tuesday as Story countyans to be inducted into the armed services.

be one of five persons appearing on a "fathers' panel" at Iowa State's Family Life Conference, March 25 and 26. Thc two-day conference, sponsored by the division of home economics, for all Iowa parents, will feature thc general theme, "Roots of Family Happiness." Speakers, panel discussions and research re- I ports in the field of family relations will headline the program. The discussion is slated for opening session of the conference. Thursday morning, March 25. Others appearing include Wilbur Molison, state senator and farmer from Grinnell; Victor farmer Arthur Tibben; Hartley Mackin- itosh, Livermore farmer; Buell Lindgren, Des Moines lawyer.

Moderator will be Dr. Blaine Porter, professor of child development. i William G. Dyer, sociology in- Carpenter reported a request by jstructor at Iowa State college, will and Furrnan, builders, for permission to extend a water main to property adjacent to the west city limits which they are planning to subdivide. The property is north of Ontario! Road and thc builders plan to construct low-cost housing units there.

The water committee of the council, Carpenter and the city attor- a Ames quotations: Eggs. Current Receipt Eggs Buttcrfat Sweet Cream No. 1 No. 2 ney were instructed to draw a con- Hogs: tract permitting extending the water main on compliance with ali city regulations and submit it to i orn the council for approval. .32 .67 .66 .61 25.35 Top Packers 23.00 Top Butchers 1.41 No 2 Oats: Council members present at the New oats 78 meeting were Pearle DeHart, Stu- art Smith, J.

Edward Judge, Roy Soy Beans 3.21 Griffith and Richard Bliss. Mayor Joseph P. Lawlor presided. I Europe's sugar beet industry got start during the Napoleonic when sugar cane imports Greenland has no forests, only a a when sugar few dwarf trees and many bushes, (were cut off. lEWSPAPE'Rf.