Elma New Era (Newspaper) - May 24, 1951, Elma, Iowa ELMA NEW Per Year in and AU Other Places 65 22 LUCAS DEFEATED BY ELMA the total number of runs re a football score more than a the Elma Bluejays journeyed to St. Lucas Sunday to defeat the host team 17 to 10. Going into the the Elma boys were behind 10 to 8, but ran across five runs in the eighth and four more In the ninth to completely their This was the second win of the for the locals and the second loss of the year for St. with two league games having been played by each other games throughout the Iowa league Sunday after New Hampton defeated West Union 2 to 1; Festina beat Calmar 18 to 2; Spillville was victorious over Waucoma 10 to 0; and Ossian went down to defeat before Cresco 18 to 3. May 27, will find Elma going over to Ossian for the third game otf the Calmar wiU play at Waucoma at St. New at Festina and Cresco at West scores for the Lucas game Sunday are as R Sb 2to........................4 5 3 sa If c p Myers 0 3 5 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 R 1 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 4 4 1 2 0 0 2 Brown Swiss Canton Show Wm Be May 29 of Brown Swiss a Judging a talk on Swiss affaira of the year by Marvin Kruse of the Brown SwiM Cottle Breeders and of regular canton feature the Brown Swiss Canton Show scheduled May 29, at the fairgrounds at of this event is made by Ewald Brandt of Dave Flage of and Louis Route 3, who are in charge of this annual event scheduled to start off at 10:30 a. Brown Swiss herd in addition to competing for recognition in the will also compete for the Swiss model cow which goes to exhibitor ot the grand champion Brown Swiss cow as provided by the 4-H Brown Swiss club members are given a special In. to participate in the event and will compete for a small Brown Swiss bell which will be awarded to the champion 4-H club Brown Swiss heifer of ithe canton according to the committee members in Brown herd whether grade or purebred as well as F F A amd 4^ club members are invited to attend this annual as a special Judging contest has been H. Former Died May 15 former resident of Robert H. Adams of died there on Tuesday May 15, about 8:00 an extended Mr. Adams had been in poor health for the past two years and Ws con dition was considered serious since last Adams was a long time resident of but prior to moving there the family lived in Elma where Mr. Adams was depot agent for the Chicago Great services were held May 18, at 2:00 o'clock in the First church at Burial was in the Union Mound Attending the services from Elma was Mrs. Grace friend of the Adams to mourn the passing of Mr. Adams are his two Mrs. Walter Schult of Sumner and Mrs. T. Edward Nation of five two and many other WILL GRADUATE FROM ELMA exercises for a total of 23 senior high school students and 14 members of the eighth grade graduating classes of the two SUma schools are planned for this At the EHma Public the commencement outlined in detail in last week's will be presented tonight and at the Immaculate Conception the graduation program will take place tomorrow May 25. H. G. director of the industrial arts department of Iowa State Teachers Cedar will deliver the main address at the Public school are two members of the senior graduating class of this Harms and Elinor and four members of the eighth grade Rita DuWayne Kirchner and Ralph the today is being observed as Class and high mass at 8:15 Friday in the I. C. will be attended by All in the L a church Rev. Edmund an address the following stu dents will be awarded Rita Joanne Francis William James Leon Leon Madonna Thomas Donald Richard Lu Ann Richard Marita and Marisa Arlene Phyllis Marie and Marilyn Eighth Dorothy James Margaret Josephine Margaret Jo Ann Leon Robert Loftua Thomas Baethke Is Honored At 60 guests were entertained at a miscellaneous show er honoring Mias Mildred at the Maple Leaf Lutheran church parlors on Sunday May 20. Hostesses for the event were Mrs. Mrs. Fred Mrs. Harold Mrs. Alfred Bachmann and Mrs. Albert Frahm and Mrs. Ernest orchid and green paper streamers and a doll bride for the centerpiece were the decorations used for the gift Crepe paper orchid and green and a centerpiece of an arrangement of spring flowers were the decorations for the refreshment were presented toy the hostesses to the honored to her Mrs. Charlea and to her Mrs. John Schwake of 433 Rath were awarded the winners of games during the Ice cake and coffee were served at the close of the afternoon with Mrs. Orville and Mrs. Harold Schwake having charge of the refreshment and Fred Schwake Baethke and Kenneth Stover will be married this May 24, at 2:00 p. at St Paul's Lutheran church at Maple Business Places WiU Close At 10:30 a elsewhere this Mayor G. G. Robison requests that all business places in Elma remain closed May 30, from 10:30 o'clock in the morning for the balance of the in observance of Memorial the Memorial day is observed as a legal a day set aside for special tribute to the memory of all deceased of the United J. cashier of the Peoples Savings Bank of announces that the local bank will be closed all day and Mrs. J. C. indicates holiday closing hours WiU be at the post IM a. Schools End Of Year Your Poppies This May 26 of three wars will be honored by the memorial poppies which will be worn here on Poppy May 26, Mrs. Andy Poppy of American Legion has the memorial flower for the World War I dead picnic was held May 17, by Howard No. 9, was taught the past year by Mrs. The pupils and parents had a picnic at the school house then went to the Elma park for the Those enrolled in the school the past year Lois Alice Laue Betty Marie Anna James Norma Jean Lois Jimmy Janette Dale Gary Merle Ludwig and Jane Tommy Ludwig was neither absent nor tardy for the MAY 24, 1951 Held At Both Cemeteries a of the John Frahm post of the American Legion scheduled final will be made for participation of the Legion in Memorial day 0 be held here next 30. Commander Lyle Hart Adjutant Eddie Diekmann this announced that arrangements been made to conduct ceremonies at both cemeteries nw a custom which has many in the a ceremony cemetery will be in Methodist church and ff the local Legion address by Rev. the squad of the Legion will be present sind taps will be Canary Rev. Father P. e. assistant pastor of the Conception deliver an appropriate With the firing squad again deceased comrades and taps sounded once These Calvary cemetery wiU get underway about a. or a few Hart asks that all to be at the chib rooms before a. and in uniform if June 3 primary teacher in pma Public school this past of honor at a picnic dinner shower held on the lawn of the Kinnamon home on 22, with Mrs. Clarence as with Mrs. were in yellow with a centerpiece of white and a doIL the dinner bridge sad At the evening the honoree ed with a group I will become the bride of stationed with the Air m June 3. ent at the dinner were Ed D. D. T. Noonan Has Been Priest 25 Father Dorance T. pastor of Our Lady of Lourdes church at will observe the twenty-fifth anniversary of his first celebration of the mass on May 30. It was in the Nativity at Dubuque on May 30,1926, that Father Noonan first offered the sacrifice of the of the a solemn high mass will be offered by Father Noonan on Wednesday and he wUl be assisted by the Rev. George Stemm of Cedar Rapids will serve as Rev. A. W. Cedar Rev. John of Rev. I. J. Key will deliver the Mort Rev. Archbishop Henry P. Rohlman of Dubuque will of Father Noonan his seminary and priests of the local deanery are expected to be in noon a dinner will be served in honor of Father Noonan at the hall for relatives and visiting SCHOOL CLASS and coffee OF wish to thank all my relatives and friends for the letters and gifts which I enjoyed so this Your hospital Md my return of poppy has come to symbolize memory of those who have died for America anywhere in the including the dead of World War H and those who have died in the Korean disabled veteran made the Ed OB BYE Bert Keefe was hostess to the Bid or Bye club on Wednesday May 16, with Mrs. Grace Crooks as Mm. Loretta Bigley was awarded the club and Mrs. Crooks the guest Louise Bartels was admitted to the Dowling hospital last where she is receiving medical THE Paul's Lutheran F. Pastor Maple Leaf Hie First Sunday after Divine Service at 10:00 a. Sunday School at 11:00 a. John Pastor Church School at 10:00 a. m. Worship Service at 11:00 a. contribution will bp returned to him in services which he alone can As you in that measure he shall Remember this and givel The poppy is a memorial to our war Wear it Saturday for what it is a salute to will be girls by Balk and her Verona who will be selling pop pies on the streets of Elma all day on who will be happy to receive your contributions for aid to disabled veterans and needy children of May 20, the of Howard No. 4 closed the school year with a picnic at the school Mrs. Floyd Friedrich is the The parents and other members of the district were also The pupils enrolled the past year Dolores Dolores Arnold Edward Carole Larry Olive Dick Claude Bobby Martha May Freddy Dick Beverly Junior David Linda Matthews and Billy PLEA TO of Tomorrow's gone to a good deal of work and spent considerable time working at the Elma Most of their work has been done around the flower beds and rocic garden in the northwest of the the past few considerable damage has been caused by small children in the who have been over the flower much of the excellent work which has been many of the children are too small to read signs or to understand that is causing parents are asked to watch their children closely if they accompany them to the If the children are not accompanied by please try to make them understand the damage that their may cause in this There has been no evidence of just plain unintentional of parents toward curbing this damage by their children wUl be very much appreciated by every member ot the fact by every resident of the town who takes pride in the of one of north Iowa's finest and most convenient OMAHA MAN MAY 19 Jean of Mr. and Mrs. Harry O'Neil of and Lany son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Hugh of were united in marriage May 19, at 9:00 o'clock in St Peter's Catholic church in The Rev. Father John O'Brien officiated at the double ring attired in a yellow nylon lace over length gown with tiara and mitts to was escorted to the altar by her Ruby sister of the was maid of and wore an identical gown with tiara and mitts in Stanley friend of the was best Organ selections were played throughout the following the a breakfast was in the Jade Room of the 25 A centered the reception was held at the home of the groom's Mrs. Anna in the afternoon at which 75 guests were and Mrs. O'Neill left on a honeymoon of undisclosed destination following the Hiey will make their home in where both are from this area who attended the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. Harry O'Neil and of and Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Kelly and of May 18, was a memorable occasion for the faculty and patrons of Etana Public Tha classes were for the day to permit visitors to view the classes as they are regularly No classes were held in the but exhibits wiere arranged and everything made ready for ' Classes were called ait 2:30 p. and regular afternoon classes held until 5:30 when lunch waa Classes resumed at 7:00 to run until 8:30, at time a IS minute recess was declared before congregating in the gym for the program and D. Brandmill gave a welcome to all present and tlie purpose of the bow gains by closer contact between the and and he then announced the program to R. band conducted the band eral Jack played a comet tonette band favored with several The members of the tonette band are Muriel Joey Blaine Norma Jean Jean James KUmey and Janice The pupils of Mrs. who bas been giving private lessons here since gave a in which the following took Judy Janet Alvera Jean Veria Charlotte Buchholz and June typing demonstration of speed as well as typing by Jane Rosauer and Julian was by Harold following awards to pupils were given by the teachers in 1 and 2, Miss Perfect attendance certificates to Gary Bobby Streich and Janet 3, 4 dnd Miss Sadie Citizenship awards to all her perfect attendance award to Norma Jean spelling achievement awards to Elaine Marlene Krumm and James 6, 7 and 8, Miss Anastasia to son of Mrs. Ernestine had his tonsils removed at the New Hampton hospital one day last Peter's Lutheran Church of the Lutheran Hour Rev. Harvey Pastor May 27: Church with confirmation of the adult at 9:30 a. Sunday School and Bible Classes after the Examination of the adult class before the elders and members of the board of Christian education Friday evening at the 8:00 is Gie root of all good a root that produces nothing is Of May Queen Observed annual ceremony of the Coronation of the May participated in by all students of the Immaculate Concepion was held Sunday May 20. procession of the students from the school to the church was led by Miss Lu Ann who was selected several weeks ago by the students to serve as the May Her attendants were Rosemary Mohrfeld and Rita as pages during the procession were Kenneth and Ronald Charlene Sullivan was train and Janice carried the flower girls were Ann Joyce Mary Connie Betty Chambers and Mary Joyce G. G. Mayor of the town of proclaim MEMORIAL May 30 a holiday and ask that all Elma business establishments remain closed from 10:30 on that G. C. Boys Lose To New Hampton In Dist. a baseball game played at Sumner last Thursday the boys of Conception Academy were defeated by New Hampton in the finals of the district tournament by a score of 5 to 2. In the matter of both teams had a total ot but New Hampton was a little more successful In bunching the first game of the played at Sumner Monday the locals defeated ' Sumner high school by a score of 1 to 0. The final game between Elma and New Hampton had been planned for Wednesday night last but heavy rains forced postponement of the game until Thursday at which time a light rain again made playing very defeating Elma in the district New Hampton advanced to the sub state tournament being played at New Hampton this and they were defeated in the first game by Waukon Monday by a score of 2 to 0. appearance in the district games came as a reward for winning the sectional tournament held here a couple of weeks In that the locals defeated in order the Assumption Academy of Public school and Lime Springs Public score for the game against New Hampton last Thursday evening is as cf ss p 2b lb c 3b rf If Blietz Blietz 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 H 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 L. Marr arrived in Elma Saturday afternoon to spend a nine day leave at his home He will return to the Navy Base at San Diego May 29. wmn tardy B It Band to Kenneth June mill and Ruth who received their letters last band to Bernice Marvin Luella DuWayne Jack Marie Verla Barbara Kozlen and awards to Norbert Joseph and Jane perfect Charlotte Bruce DeLoris Marvin Kirchner ana Lois Luella van and Jane Lou June Bernice Jane Ruth Kozlem and Rita basketball letters to Marvin Richard Delbert Carter and Tom Julian Richaid Tom Marvin Kenneth and Joseph Recognition was given Jack Kozlen as cap. tain of both the basketball and baseball Shirley Harms for captain and Mary Lou Krumm for of the basketball previous letter D. Salesmanship awards to Bonita Bruce Carter and Charlotte for outstanding work in the campaign which the school to purchase a tape evening drew to a close with everyone viewing the exhibits of visual aids and homemaking were on display in the and a lunch of coKee and chocolate of the faculty of the sponsors of the expressed satisfaction with the fine attendance at this year's and those in attendance will be looking forward to a next large thi ee column picture which appeared in last Des Moines Register had considerable interest here for relatives and friends of Miss daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Chihak and a student at the Iowa School for the Deaf at Council For the past couple of Miss Chihak has been included in a group of students from the school who are visiting places of interest in the east The which showed Joanne quite was taken on the front steps of the building in D. at which place they watched proceedings of congress and were luncheon guests of Representativa Ben Jensen from There were 17 students ih the accompanied by two instructors of tbe
