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Globe-Gazette from Mason City, Iowa • Page 14

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Globe-Gazettei
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Mason City, Iowa
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New School Addition at Hay field Will Open Monday c. 27, 1952 Kim CHj 16 Juveniles Arraigned on Delinquency young boys from Decorah, ages ranging from 12 to 16 years, were arraigned in the Winneshiek juvenile court on charges of delinquency. For the most part the juveniles were placed on parole. The names are being withheld at the prcscn time. The judge of the juvenile court is withholding judgment in the other cases until Friday, Jan 2, at which time he will pronounce sentence.

The Decorah police have been plagued by a series of break-ins and thefts occurring in Decorah the past two months. Patrolman James R. Anderson and Patrolman Gordon Ostrander went to work upon finding the owner of a pipe left at the scene of one of the break-ins. Also they overheard a conversation in regard to one the break-ins vjhich led to the iden tities of the boys involved. Upon questioning the youth, whi owned the smoking pipe, and hi friends, the police were able ti bring in and obtain written state ments from a total of 16 boys, juveniles.

Some of the boys were not toe involved, however, so they wer More Room for Gym, Classes PTA Starts Drive, Band Mothers Help house for the lew Hayfield school addition will held Monday, sponsored by the 'arent Teacher Association anc the Band Mothers. The new addition, measuring GO 80 feet was constructed from he proceeds of a $50,000 school issue favored- by the residents of the district. It provides more complete facilities for the sports activities and adds class room and dining hall space. Gym 600 The new gym takes up much the new building with a 42 by 72 foot playing floor. A 14 by 46 foo stage occupies additional space in the addition.

The gymnasium will its rollaway bleachers will sea about 600 persons for sports events The old gym which was smal and inadequate for modern sports, was used to provide mon space for other school needs. Om classroom was added together will a dining room addition and tw shower rooms. A booster was added to the heal ing plant to provide for the add: tional space that was to be heatec The PTA inaugurated the move paroled to the district probation ment for the new school building officer. A number of other juveniles were already on probation and sentences in their cases will be handed down- by the court Friday, Jan. 2.

Yuletide Guests Visit Relatives in Rake Vicinity out-of-town folks are spending the holiday week end with relatives and parents in Rake. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Hetland, Arlys, Elna and David of Baltic, S. D.

are visiting Adolph Oswald and other relatives. Miss Lois Heath of Minneapolis and Glen Heath Jr. of Algona spent the holiday at the parental Glen Heath home. Arden Espetend of Kansas City, is visiting his mother, Mrs. Ceila Espeland and Maynard Herem of Ames is at the parental Carl Herem home.

Mr. and Mrs. Johnson, J.aclyn and Boyd, of Lone Rock were at the Harold Johnson and Mrs. Alvina Matspn homes. Mr.

and Mrs. Clarence Olson, Carroll and Faye of Westby, Mr. and Mrs. Millard Olson of! Minneapolis, Mr. and Mrs.

Joe Jordahl and Jerry of St. Ansgar, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Lund, Jim and Pat of Viroqua, and Mr. and Mrs.

Palmer Olson and Kenneth of Hopkins, are spending the holidays at the Martin and Henry Olson homes. The Harvey Lunds are also visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Lund and family. Mr.

and Mrs. Leonard Rake, Shirley and Larry of Minneapolis started the drive for the bon issue which carried by an 86 pe cent margin. The work of con struction started last summer an was only recently completed. Fagre Son of Estherville ha the general contract and made th cement blocks. Secory of Clea Lake had the heating contract an the Larson Electric of Woden th wiring.

The Hayfield school was amon the first to consolidate in this par of the state, taken in 1915. NURSE'S NEW LOOK new student nurses' uniforms at the State University of Iowa enables the wearer to go directly to classes or even downtown after removing a hospital-duty apron. Loah Lunan (left), Chariton sophomore, tries on a new outfit for size, while Marian Masch- rnann, nursing instructor, and Patricia Otto, Walnut junior, wearing the uniform that will soon disappear from campus pathways, approve of the fit. that action bein School started that fall in the old building and in two country school houses moved-in to the location. District Enlarged The original district had 26V4 are visiting Carrie Rake their parents and Mr.

and Mrs. Mrs. Archie Fra'ndle and other relatives. Carroll Rake of Rock Island, 111., spent- Christmas with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Johnnie Rake. Mr. and Don Ullestad of Ames and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hollecek of Albert Lea, were guests at the parental Jamps Holecek home.

Mr. and Mrs. John Winter, Judy and Alan of Ellendale, were at the parental J. D. Hill home.

Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey Lund, Douglas, David, Craig and Claudia of. Mason City spent the holiday at the parental Lud Lund home. Mrs.

Delia Halverson spent Christmas with her daughter, Mrs. Alvin Er- dabl and family. Clarence Gullord DCS Moines spent Christmas holidays at his home here. sections, but this has been enlarged through the years. In the early, days of the district transportation was by horse drawn "buses" and some of the roads were impassable during the spring of the year.

The transportation was modernized 15 years ago and now four school buses carry the students back and forth. The old "cracker- box" gym-was at first lighted, by a gas plant and during a basketball game a janitor would call 'time" while he replaced a mantle. An electric plant followed the and the high power lines came In 1927. In: spite of its handicaps Hayfield has always been active in athletics and has developed several championship teams. The 1920-21 team won 25 of 27 games.

Frank Truesdell is superintend' ent of schools, E. A. Christohsen president of the school board anc Ernest Smith head of the PTA. Other of the schoo board are Howard Taylor, Joe Formanek, Rudy Urich and John Kester. Mrs.

James 'Formanek is president of the Band Mothers. Missionary III in East Africa SWEA and Mrs. Robert Bexell were made happy this week by a letter from their daughter, Mrs. Marvin Palmquist, hospitalized in Tanganyika, East Africa. The' Palmquisls are Lutheran missionaries there and Mrs.

Palmquist was taken critically ill a month ago with complications re ulting from a heart ailment. Blood transfusions were admin- stered and for a time she was very ow. Her condition had sufficiently mproved in recent days to enable icr to write the Christmas letter to ler parents. Mrs. Bexell will leave early in January to visit a son, the Rev Iverett Bexell, at Swedesburg, ant icr daughter and husband, the Rev and Mrs.

Paul Keokuk. Total Cost $52,000 The entire addition and equip ment and remodeling the old gym nasium cost less than $52,000. The building can seat GOO for basket ball games and 1,000 can be ac auditorium pur Adult Night School Opens at Swea City first meeting of the Swea City adult farmer night school will be held Wednes day, Jan. 7 at 8 p.m. in the schoo gymnasium.

The school is open anyone interested, according to Armond Ruppel, vocational agri culture instructor in charge of the meetings. The adult, school council selected for the evening's topic th study of- four livestock' especially troublesome raisers just now. Brucellosis (Mai ta fever), anthrax, foot and mout disease, and vesicular xanthema the new swine disease, studied and a veterinarian will on hand as a at the meeting. Movies will also shown. Refreshments and volley ball wi follow the study period and pro gram.

commodated for poses. The old building was erected bj the late John Victoria of Britt The entire building, ground artdj equipment cost less than $20,000. It was dedicated Jan. 2, 1917, with the late Gov. John Hammill of Britt as the speaker.

student at Iowa State College, wa recently initiated into Alpha Zet high scholarship, ability an articipation in campus activities lowans Speak at Sessions of Scientists IOWA CITY-Six State Univer- iity of Iowa professors will play eading roles at the annual meeting if the American Association for the Advancement of Science, which i expected to draw more than 5,000 of its 50,000 membership now in session at St. Louis. A. C. Trowbridgc, geology pro lessor emeritus, is geology and ge ography vice president for the oirt libus organization which counts 237 affiliated scientific societies with an aggregate membership ex ceeding one million.

He presid at the section's physical session. Bod University zoology head Josep' H. Bodine will preside at the physi ology session of the association' biological science section of whid tie is national secretary. Harold H. McCarty, chairman the university's geography depart ment, will preside at a panel dis cussion of tie geology and geogra phy session entitled "Impact of th Missouri Basin Program." Harold W.

Saunders, sociolog department head, will read a pape entitled "Sociology in Medical Ed ucation" as a contribution to ymposium called "The Social ciences and Humanities in Med- cal Education." Chemistry Prof. Ralph L. Shrincr describe his research, "Rcac- ons of Flavylium Salts with Amines," in connection with the edication of Washington university's new chemical building in St. Louis. Geology professor Allen C.

Tester vill read a paper entitled "Addi- ional Facts Concerning Age and )rigin of the Type Section of the Dakota Stage." This paper, Tester ays, substantiates the conclusions of a study he made 21 years ago of 2 Grandsons Arrive Within 55 Minutes NORA and Mrs. George Austin of Nora Springs acquired two grandsons within 55 minutes on Dec. 20. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs.

Richard Austin at the Mercy Hospital in Mason City anc 55 minutes later a son was born a the same hospital to Mr. and Mrs Conway Austin. he geological area around Sioux Airman Awaits Trip to Korea Bangs, A3c, is spending a 30-day furlough from Selfridge Air Force Base, Michigan, in the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.

A. Bangs, and family. He is headed for Camp Stoncman, for shipment to Korea. New Hampton Levies for Garbage Pickup NEW HAMPTON The Hampton City Council has ap proved the levy of $4,000 fo garbage pickup in New Hampton for next summer. It will be th first pickup by city.

Cttr. MEETINGS in North Iowa The board of direc- of the Hancock County Farm Bureau and the Farm Supply Company will meet at the Hull Cafe dining room at 10 a.m. Tuesday. NORA SPRINGS The Nora Springs Rebekah lodge will meet at the IOOF hall at 7:30 p.m. Thursday.

The Liberty township boys' 4-H club will meet at the Leo Jass home at 7:30 p.m. Monday. REPORTS SEAL SALE H. L. McCulIa, chairman of the Christmas seal sales, reports receipts of' $62.90.

She also states that in addition pupils at school took a purse of $39.60 which deserved special recognition. STILL AT HOSPITAL PLYMOUTH Erwin Sutton is still in St. Mary's hospital at Rochester, recovering from a spinal operation. He is making satisfactory recovery but is expected to stay another week at the hospital. PLEASE ORDER THEM EARLY! SWEETHEART brown serve rolls, plain, poppy seed and sesame seed, or regular tea biscuits for YOUR NEW YEAR'S DINNER Also SWEETHEART Rye Breads for Your New Year's Eve Party The Price Sensation of the Year! Motordom's Greatest Value Made Possible by Widespread Public Acceptance of the One Car in America that Is Completely New SO F.O.8.

TOLEDO, OHIO. PIUS FEDERAL TAXES, STATE AND LOCAL TAXES (if any), FREIGHT. DELIVERY AND HANDLING CHARGES, OPTIONAL EQUIP. MENT EXTRA Chickasaw County Assessors Listed NEW Cutsforth, Chickasaw County assessor, announced his 1953 deputy assessors. They are: Edward Biazek, Utica and Jacksonville Townships; Joseph Baltes, Deerfield; Frank Coleman, Washington and Dayton; Frank Richards, Chickasaw Township, Ionia and Bassett; Albert Wachholz, New Hampton; Wilford Wanderscheid, Stapleton and New Hampton Townships, a I Charles Pett, Fredericksburg and Dresden Townships, town of Fredericksburg; William Richland and Bradford; Herbert Prudhon, Nashua.

Would Discuss Phone Problems NEW HAMPTON The State Telephone Company general office Newton has been notified by the city clerk here that the New Hampton City Council would like lo have the management appear before the council at a special meeting this month to discuss the service which business men claim is "unsatisfactory." Principal of Cresco High School Resigns A. Schweiger, prir dpal of Cresco High School, hs submitted his resignation to board of education and plans leave Cresco about Jan. 1 to acce position as assistant dent and business manager of llankato, school system. Schweiger has served as princif at Cresco High School since Oct her, 1951. He was formerly superir tendent of the Preston, Mi for 10 years.

LEAVE FOR COAST Harold Skow arrived from. San Deigo, to accompany his mother, Mrs. Esther Skow, to their new home in Seattle, Wash. They left Saturday by car. Ensign Skow showed pictures of his recent trip to Japan, Korea and Hawaii at 'the Evangelical Free Church.

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