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August 9, 1945     The Lone Tree Reporter
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PAGE FOUR LONE TREE R] POI ER, L0"NE TREE, IOWA AUG. 9, 1945 RIVER JUNCTION Here is a new way to catch fish with no other tackle than a pair of shorts. You go swimming in a likely place and when you emerge the fish ---o-- Clint Cox has moved to Iowa City and will make his home with a nep- hew. His sister, Mrs. Goldie Ha ney, will care for him. O. A~ Shephard returned to Topeka, Kan., last week after spending two weeks with River Junction relatives and friends. Mrs. Jesse Sanders was called to Peoria, Ill. last week by the illness of her mother who remains in serious condition following a stroke. Fay Musser and Steyn Westfall were business callers at the R. E. A. office in Davenport last week. l Mrs. J. R. Musser called on hell daughter, Mrs. Everett Buline, andt on her little infant granddaughter at Mercy hospital Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Win. Livingston and Richard and Mr. and M~rs. Harr~y At- rig and Shirlee Ann were Sunday vis- itors in the home of their mother, Mrs. Lee Donham, in Iowa City, Mary Lukavsky was an over night guest of Hazel Atkins Tuesday night at her cottage. A R 0 UND 10 WA will be in the shorts. Sounds fantas- tic. but Allan Sanderson, a New Hamp ton boy tried this while swimming with companions in a pond north of town. He got his fish. --o--- Persons not going an~vhere should not get on trains to bid departing guests farewell. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph White of Polk City got on a train at Madrid to chat with recent visitors till train departure. They failed to get off in time and were carried on to Tama, the first stop east. Anyway, they enjoyed an extended visit with the relatives. Thirteen henry county boys called up in the July draft of the Selective Service have some reason to believe in the No. 13 jinx. They left on Fri- day the thirteenth on bus No. 413 bound for Burlington where they were to take a train. The bus broke down at New London and they missed the train. One of the drafted men had No. 113. At Red Oak, employees at the court house were startled to see a pigeon mounting the steps and walking into various county offices as though on a ..... . tour of inspection. The bird first en- . Bernetta Harsen, a 20.year-old I~m-Itered the auditor's office and seemed metsburg student at Iowa State Teach Iinterested in the files. Next, it in- ers College, Cedar Falls. was comingIvaded the office 'of treasurer and home by bus for the week-end recent-ibr°wsed among the' accounts. W'hen ]y. Her trip home was interrupted employees trailed the bird on his tour by one of those things that sometimes, of inspection, it took cover under an happen in a bus or train. A suitcase office file. in the street can cause a fire of suffi-I Pvt. Lyle Fountain wrote home that cient dimension to necessitate the he is in the hospital with mumps at calling out of the fire department. Camp Lee, Vs. This happened at Clarinda where the Mr. and Mrs. Fred MiUer and grand match thrown on a wet pavement children, Tommy and Ann Davis, Mr. ignited surface gasoline and started and Mrs. Mose Fountain, Kenneth and a trail of fire leadingunderneathLarry Hemsted ate picnic supper a perked automobile. The blaze Tuesday at the Schuppert cottage. flared up under the car threatening toi injure the motor. Mr. and Mrs..Kenneth Denzin, Nor- man and Mark of Monticello were .... °--~-~ ...... Sunday guests at the Waldo Townsley Mrs. Douglas Abrams arrived home home. Norman remained for a long- this morning, Thursday, from Califor- er visit with has grandparents. nia. She had spent about two weeks visiting her husband, C. P. O. Douglas Abrams, who is stationed at Indio, California. ---O Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Vander Linden and two sons left Saturday to return to their home at Los Angeles, Calif., after spending about ~t week in the home of Mr. Vander Linden's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis ,Vander Linden. RIVER VALLEY NEWS A family picnic was held Sunday at the home of Mrs. Annie Singleton near North Liberty honoring her 76th birthday anniversary. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. John Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Speilman daughters Shells and Linda of Cedar Rapids, Mr. and Mrs. George Fountain, Mrs. Vernon Fountain, Anna May, Vera and Omar of Sharon. Mrs. Lily Zahs. George and Helen of Kalona, Mr. and Mrs. Manly Fountain, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Miller and Esther. Mr. and Mrs. Mose Fountain, Mr. and Mrs. Don Hemsted, Kenneth. Ruth and Larry, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Fountain and Earl, fell from a rack. striking the glrl on the head. Emergency treatment was necessary at Charles City, before the girl could continue on her way home. "Always A Good Show" Sat., and Sun. August llth and 12th Jr with Anne Baxter-- John Hodiak CARTOON Carmen's Veranda NEWS --__- -':'__ .... __ -T-- -_-t Wed. and Thurs. August 15th and 16th NEIGHBOR 2-reel Comedy-- Featu ring Andy Clyde NEWS Two Shows: 7:30 and 9:15 Adults. 35c Children, 14c m ,, These moles that raise havoc with lawns and fields sometimes wear wedding rings on their bm'rowing fingers. Or. so thinks Henry Schlich- te. farmer living near West Union. He caught one of the ~mole family on his farm and found it to be wearing a tiny silver ring on one of its fingers. Henry wouders what it's mate thought when it did not return home that I night. --o-- After 50 years, a group of former Danish citizens from the same town, held unexpected reunion in Algona I recently. Carl Wiuff of Atlantic. and ~h~s brother, Peter Wiuff of Elkhorn were visiting in Algona when relatives introduced them to two local merch- ants, Madson and Hanson, clothiers, it seemed that all four. men had come l i from Nykobing, Denmark, and had at- !tended the same school there, over 50 years ago. A lighted --o-- match carelessly thrown Mr. John Fountain, Mr. and Mrs. How- ard Fountain, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fountain and Judith all of Iowa City. Mr. Fred Fountain who lives with his sister. Mrs. Singleton. Mrs. Howard Fountain entertained the River Valley club July 26 with 16 members present. Mrs. Schreiber and daughter, and Mrs. Lafe Stout were guests. Mrs. Nell Nolan will be hostess to the group Thursday af- ternoon of this week. The members of the H. G. L. club md husbands held their annual ice cream supper Wednesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harley Ge~)t. Norris Lingo broke his right wrist while mowing weeds last Thursday. C~apt. and Mrs~ ~~ncis Nolan, Tom-" my and Patty of Davenport, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Phillips, Alien and Dale, Mr, and Mrs. Paul Nolan, Sherry and Barbara, Mrs, Jack Martin, Leo Nol. an and Fred Schaeffer were Sunday guests in the Nell Nolan home. Q by Adler-Rochester Next to your birthday suit, here are the coolest clothes you'll find. You'll find tropical worsteds and other tropical weaves. They're all made with care to help them stand up after a tough day in the'heat. Come in now and see them. .++ +- IOWA CITY. IOWA Mrs. Anna Oberman entertained Mrs. I. M. Mentzer. Mrs. Mose Foun- tain and Mrs, C. M. Fountain Thurs- i day afternoon. ' Joe Kerf is in the Mercy hospital suffering With a broken hip and wrist. He fell through a trap door in the barn while threshing Tuesday. His son Don also has a badly burned hand, when the tractor got afire the same Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Sidwell of Bu- enos Aires, Argentina are guests of the former's brothe~-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Spencer. Mrs. Carl Mumme of Danville. la. is visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Townsley. A few items from otrr stock of farm needs that timely and often needed at this time of the year: BROMANIDE--a new and better fly spraY. 3-4 h. p. Electric Motors. Auto and Tractor Batteries. Hot Shot Batteries. Electric Fencers. Spark Plugs. Gates Belts for home and farm, machines. ,ne ree arm Phone: 21 loas M.iller, One Complete Stop For All Your Grocery Needs White or Dark Gallon Jack Sprat Four Rolls 3 Tall Van Camp Jar ~Q e 29c ! Zinc Lids, Doz. Home Canner Lids Pt. Jars, Doz. complete, lid & ring Mt. Grown Alberta PEACHES J J Regular or Drip Grind Large Size Can Regular Size Box Corn or Gloss Boxes For Twelve Cans For S A 15c Block Stock No. 4 Medium, No. 1 Colby Cheese 50c 89c Pure Lard lb 41c Beef Roast Cottage Cheese 17 c