The Lincoln Star from Lincoln, Nebraska • Page 35

THREE LINCOLN SIMHY JOIRNU, AND STR, JtM'ARY 11. 1942. i Red To Take art In Is cmL Uross rive mcom QN APPEAL without crpol Jtl oqy! An appeal so strong, cf such vital urgency to very horn and very man, woman end child in Lincoln that it cannot be ignoredl Such is the appeal of the American Red Cross asking your share in its national campaign to raise $50,000,000 to relieve the tragedies of war. Your boy toldier, sailor, marine or flier needs the Red Cross, and the Red Cross needs your money to carry on its humanitarian services in this vast new emergency. For the advent of total war places heavy responsibilities on Red Cross the one agency which has ever stood as a beacon to a war engulfed, suffering world.

Beat Help. You can best help your boy in Uniform no matter where the proud call to arduous duty sends him with a generous contribution to the Red Cross. mi Lincoln's chapter of the Red Cross has been asked to raise $50,000 this week. Already a cam THOMAS C. WOODS directs toUcitatiooM campaign.

workers, most of them veterans in service with community chest campaigns, will make their Red Cross solicitations this week. Good Is Chairman. Heading up the campaign are Paul F. Good, chairman of the local Red Cross chapter; Thomas C. Woods, president of the Lincoln community chest who is chairman of the Red Cross campaign and Clarence C.

Hinds, who is vice paign army of your friends and neighbors, giving generously of their time and effort in the common cause "to bind up the nation's wounds" and doing it without one Remember Pearl Harbor) Tnese men will never forget it, for they are casualties from the Japanese attack on the Hawaiian islands, just returned to San Francisco for hospitaltea tion. In Honolulu, on shipboard, in 'Frisco wherever wounded service men need help. cent of recompense, has begun its i the Red Cross is ready. work. Lincoln is not alone; cities and goes outside the United States or even outside the local community.

citing by classified divisions with representatives of each particular business, or profession soliciting chairman. Offices and staff of the com For in this war there are home munity chest have been tamed battlefronts as well as foreign. fellow members of that group. The Red Cross, for instance, has They have set 30 percent of the community chest quota in each made available all of its services as are needed by the Office of Civilian Defense and and towns all through America have designated this day as "Red Cross Sunday." From now until Thursday, the end of the local solicitations campaign, Lincoln plays its part in providing war and disaster relief "for the duration." Every citizen of Lincoln has the opportunity in these next four days to do his part of the job through contributing to the Red Cross. More than 1,000 volunteer division as the goal for the current Red Cross campaign.

over expense free to the Red Cross for the duration of the campaign and nearly every leader of the chest's last campaign is back to help put over the appeal for war funds. For purposes of efficiency, these leaders have determined to use the community chest system of soli If that standard is maintained local defense councils, such as its blood plasma banks, medical technologists and nursing corps. Lincoln's $50,000 war relief fund will be raised. Local Red Cross chapters are co operating to the fullest extent War And Disaster. All of the 50 million dollars with local defense councils and being raised by the Red Cross is are expanding services and train for war disaster purposes, but that ing courses to the extent adjudged necessary by the latter.

Jerry Gets 'Em does not mean that all the money Fifteen per cent of the money raised by Lincoln and by every BALLOT OF other city is to be retained tor these local war and disaster relief 1885 SAVED services. One of the most import ant of these is the program of as S. DUPIN, of Seward, has a sistance to needy families of men democratic ballot for the PAUL T. GOOD chairman ok taa local JTd Cresa. in the armed services.

Other Fields. general election of 1885. It lists only party candidates, for at the time one voted the straight ticket Other fields in which the Red or not at all. Cross will operate during the Of the listed aspirants, William TALES of the old west bear frequent allusions to heroism of ranchmen in the open spaces, where men are men and distances are great. A bit of that heroism was re enacted recently by a four year old on a ranch some 23 miles from Lewellen, in Garden county.

R. Gillespie, a rancher in that county, was stricken with an attack of appendicitis, confined to his bed pending recovery. Mrs. Gillespie was left with all the duties of a ranch wife, plus the 1. Disaster relief, training and Iodence, of Hemingford, alone survives.

Then a Seward resident, he was running for clerk of the service; food shelter, clothing and other necessities of life provided if fell election. Mr. Iodence served his district in 1931 and 1933 legisla in the event of disaster whether On far flung battlefronts the Red Cross nurses the wounded. This dramatic drawing done by Terry Townsend of Lincoln especially for the local Red Cross campaign significantly points out in the Words of Abraham Lincoln the main mission of the Red Crosse To bind up the nation's wounds." occasioned by belligerent action tures. or other cause.

family problems for men in the armed forces. 6. Service on information and claims. Hospital recreation corps in military hospitals. 8.

Motor corps on military reservations. The past record of mercy in the relief of human suffering by the Red Cross is recognized everywhere. The Red Cross appeal this week is for co operation to an extent that will assure continuation in vigorous fashion of the eternal verities exemplified by the Red Cross: compassion, pity and aid to the wounded and distressed! 2. Ambulance, nursing and med Mrs. James T.

Roberts, widow of Mrs. Dupin's uncle, gave Mr. Dupin the souvenir. Mr. Roberts was a candidate for county treas ical service in belligerent areas.

3. Red Cross home nursing and training of home nurses as an things her husband was unable to ref i Nebraska Mind Is In Transition do. urer, and his father, J. W. Dupin, asked for re election as county insurance of adequate nursing service in local communities in clerk.

That's where Jerry Gillespie, four years of age, enters the The difficulty that cannot be event of epidemic. 4. First aid training. Candidates for the supreme bench and university regents were solved either by the railroads or Cattle had to be brought in 5. Consultation on personal and the public with complete happi among those listed by party.

ness is not to be solved here, for from the pasture. Older children were awav at school Father was thought to the railways than they do now Only about this phase did Mr. Haines allow himself to become cynical. "The public won't like it because there is no train at all, or one to the city today and back there are no sons of the prophets about It is only the changed (Continued from Fog One) the older tracks. On the main lines, streamlining and stepping up schedules provided a partial solution to the new problem.

This couldn't serve for the branches. Mile maintenance on the trunks is more expensive than on the branches, and the Income from sick in bed and motner had other tasks to do and had to stay near ONGRATULATIONS her husband. picture of a Nebraska in its seventy fifth year, the change in mind of the grandsons of those men who whooped and hollered Jerry went from the house to a tomorrow. But, you know, they have made their bed, now they 11 nearby corral, and having seen ranch hands entice horses with have to lie in it The piper must be paid. All those old adages." (On Their Wedding Anniversaries To These Nebraska Couples Who Have Been Married 50 Years Or Longer the one, according to railroad ac when the Union Pacific panted out of Omaha three quarters of a century ago and who staged a celebration when the Burlington corn thrown on the ground, he picked up sand and scattered it on the ground just as he had seen countants, can't be well divided Abandonment of a line doesn't mean a little inspection and an oil can will start the cars rolling between the two.

Changes in pas older men do many times before Mr. and Mrs. George Fahren senger train schedules have saved Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mair, of The saddle pony was tricked and arrived in Lincoln in 1870, with the Rock Island, North Western, C.

St. P. M. and and the Mis again. Abandonment means tak bruch celebrated their golden hundreds of thousands of dollars Crete, celebrated their golden wedding anniversary Saturday, 1 annually, as the railroad estimate, Jerry threw a rope around his neck, leading the animal to the ing up of tracks, selling or other disposal of the station, removal souri Pacific later entering new December 27, at their home in but the sum still is insufficient to wedding anniversary Wednesday, December and friends called territories, carrying out new resi of the bridges.

Everything pos house. There Jerry's mother. put maintain roads that operate with out a profit. sible is salvaged. But even if the i Culbcrtson.

They were at home to friends in "the afternoon. In the receiving line with the honor during the day. They. were mar bridle on the pony and four year JERRT Mr. Haines feels the public has scrap value is negligible, even if removal is a profitless effort, old Jerry went after the cattle taken the line of least resistance and had a whale of a good time guests was their son, Harry Fahrenbruch.

Assisting were Mrs. leaving his mother to tend other everything goes. The right of and that the railroads might as doing it chores. He rounded up the calves way is returned to Mother Nature. There is another little angle in which the railroads come out on Harry Fahrenbruch, Mrs.

Frank well be philosophical about it In Wagner, Mrs. Amelia Wacker, fact there's nothing else to do. As Mrs. George H. Fahrenbruch, Mrs.

he points out anger at anything George Hein, Mrs. Carl Herman, as indefinite as "the times" isn't and Iona Wagner. sound thinking. Acceptance and The anniversary dinner was economic adjustment are the anniversary "The Bugles Last Calling top. The taxes have taken frightful flop.

(Chart No. 5). dents, bringing back cattle, wheat, corn, hogs, the produce of the newly broken prairies. Many of those first comers came through the immigration igencies of the railroads, to settle the country and to give business to the railways. Some areas never have had adequate service; some have none at all, but a good part of Nebraska's population came because the roads told the easterners this was good country.

It is the younger generation which have been taking or leaving the rails with the business of the day, and it is those generations ried near Crete and moved to their own home where they have continued to reside. They have one living son, Glenn, Crete; and two grandchildren. Mrs. Mair was born in Rock fort, 111., March 28, 1876, and came to a homestead near Crete at the age of two. Mr.

Mair, born June 24, 1845, at Portage, settled in Crete in 1881. Both are active hi the Methodist church. Mr. Mair has been a member of the I. O.

O. F. for "Who is going to make up the deficit?" inquires Mr. Haines. served Christmas day.

An anniversary cake iced in white yellow The burden goes to the com answers. He has no faith that decrees against car sales and tire rationing will return the public to the MR. AND MHS. BURTON munity, and the community made up of people. Railroad taxes went into no specific fund, bu rails.

They may temporarily, when the railroad provides the Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Burton of Alamo, celebrated their golden wedding anniversary Christmas at the Lions club hall in some places they paid the salaries of all court house em only means of shipping or of travel.

When bans are removed, ployees. The community now has which find here and there the i leaving is not entirely one sided. at San Juan. A reception, ioi Nebraskans will give no more that much more of a burden. which 83 friends were present followed.

Their children and Art Collection For Gift grandchildren went from Bingham, for the affair. They have six children: Frank, Alva en William McKinley, George, Mrs. Davies was of the group of artists J. R. Jeske, and Charles; and known as "the Eight" who were 111? to New York in early December by Prof.

Dwight grandchildren. leaders of early 20th century Miss Emma Bell went wnn nei parents in the spring of 1887 tr painting. The University of Nebraska now owns paintings or Kirsch, chairman of the Univer i i i i Alliance on the first uurungion MR. AND MRS. FAHRENBRUCH Slty OI JNeoraSKa art aepan train to carry passengers, going there from Alerton, la.

They went drawings by five members of this group, the others being Henri, Glackens, Prendergast, and Sloan. and gold decorations centered the ment, has netted the university to Bingham in 1888. Mr. Burton MX. AND MAS.

NAX went to Hayes county from liwaa va table. an important gut ot ten pic Lincoln guests at the celebra tion were Mr, and Mrs. Harry turei for its permanent colleo Waverly and then to Antioch in 60 years and received a jewel at 1889. Their marriage took place the close of 5 years. Both belong tions of American art.

near Bingham. Mr. and Mrs. to the Saline Old Settlers asso Burton lived on their ranch until The croup, which includes nine ciation, and Mrs. Mair is one of 1931, when they purchased a nieces bv Arthur B.

Davies ana Fahrenbruch and son, Kent. Mr. and Mrs. N. P.

Pearson observed the sixtieth anniversary of their marriage December 29 at their home in York. Their the oldest members in years of citrus farm at Alamo. one by Walter Kunn, is irom uie residence in the county. Bliss collection in New xor The silver service used at the i which was gathered together daughters. Miss Gladys.

Mrs. aaugnters mis. reception was used likewise at the silver and golden wedding through the great interest of Miss Silas SandalL and Mrs. Adena i ontemnorarv art Semi Abstract Davies was president of the organization which staged the famous "Armory Show in New York in 1913, and Kuhn was secretary. Kuhn wrote a book about this famous exhibition which was published in 1038.

It is of interest to have an example of early work by this latter artist in the university collection because it shows his interest aemi abstract composition influenced by French modern art, says Professor Kirsch. Kuhn more recently has developed a bold, realistic type of painting based on thorough understanding of abstract design, and this is well illustrated in his oil painting. "Apples in a Wooden Boat," purchased for the university's Hail UtUili anniversaries of Mrs. Mair The eift is presented to the uni Mapps, and their eon, Almy, assisted at the informal reception. narents.

Mr. and Mrs. Dan versity the name of Mrs. w. Wheeler.

Christmas roses and poinsettias were used in decorating. They were married in Munka Bliss of New York and came as a direct result Professor Kirsch's acquaintance with Robert Mcln Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sutton tyre, a trustee of the Bliss estate were honored at a family gathering at their home in Hartington and lone time friends or ine December 20 on their golden wed family. ding anniversary.

They have Lungby, Sweden, and went to York two years later, where they have continued to reside. Mr. and Mrs. James J. Conn iff celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary December 31 at the home of 'their daughter, Mrs.

In verifying the offer of the gift Mclntyre wrote Professor five children: Mrs. Sylvia Robley, Burbank. CaL; Mrs. Ed Tromble, Kirsch. "You are doing a gooa collection in 1940.

iob for the University and for Ernest and Wayne, Coleridge; and Merle, Wisner; 11 grandchil American art in which you should dren; and one great grandson. be encouraged as much as pos MR. AMD MRS, FRASIER Mrs. Sutton came to Cedar sible." Mr. and Mrs.

W. M. Frasier, of county with her parents af a List Follows. Henry Dreith, 1855 High street Following a family dinner, the evening was spent informally. Roses and carnations were used in the appointments.

Miss Carrie Waggoner and James Conniff were married at young girl from Stra berry Point Benkelman, observed their ifty fhe complet list of pictures fol where she was born. Mr. eighth wedding anniversary Jan Sutton, born September 20, 1867 uary 1. There four generations, lows: Davies "Poliacia" (water color). "Figures' (colored litho This chalk drawing of pol waultmr, by Arthur B.

Darlmw. bat bmmm prevented to tit votvnHj. ft la included ia la cofectJoa of fao donor. Mrs. C.

If. Bliss. and Dancer" (water color and gouache); Kuhn "Roses' (water color), The drawings and lithographs by Davies are of special importance in studying the development of American painting, according to professor Kirsch. in New York City, left the east at the age of 15. After living in Davies died in Floence, Italy, in 1928, and Pofessor Kirsch considers it significant that one of the drawings included in thi gift is the water color, which was done at one of the Italian hill towns.

The entire group of ten drawings and lithographs will be on display for the remainder of January in Gallery of Morrill hall along with a selection of other drawings, lithographs, and etchings from the university's permanent collections. I i 15 grandchildren, and eight great grandchildren. AN INTERPRETATION in photography of an unusual religious service due for its first showing in the First Methodist church of University Place at 7:30 p. m. today.

Called "The Bugle's Last Calling," the program was written and directed by Dr. Enid Miller of the Nebraska Wesleyan speech department Drawing upon several art forms: music, personification, lecture recital and drama; the program is an attempt to explore the source of spiritual power in a world which desperately needs that power. Last September, Dr. Lloyd Rising of the First Methodist church undertook with a committee of lay members a year of experimentation with new types of Sunday evening service. Even in this experimental schedule, "The Bugle Ufst Calling" is an innovation.

Diller. They came to Lincoln graph), "Trees and Corn" (aqua 1898 and have continued to live tint), "Thetis and Achilles" col here. ored lithograph), "Figures in Lan Minnesota and Iowa he located at Mr. and Mrs. Fraster filed on their homestead in Dundy county Coleridge in 1888.

Thev have two living children: scape" (lithograph), "Group Mr. and Mrs. Sutton farmed in in 1885, and have lived 30 years Mrs. Blanche Ruhl. Lincoln: and Figures' (lithograph) "Standing the Logan View and Coleridge on the ranch and 26 years in Mrs.

Drleth. with whom they re Figure" (chalk drawing). "Three communities unul they retired Benkelman. Mr, Frasier, 77, has (side: and seven ciandchildreo i Figures" (drawing), and "Poet two years ago, i never been sick in bed a day..