Hawarden Independent (Newspaper) - June 18, 1925, Hawarden, Iowa WITH NECK Hay 3 Wire Car It Stretch of New them In addition ten oa for the first WDLL GW PARK IMPROVEMENTS Day in Hawarden last Friday proved to be a great ing event and Hawarden who participated in the giving enterprise are en over its success Although on the special Dollar Day attractions had been anticipated and special preparations had enough of the various offer hand totake care of f of report specials which they ad were before of business on Saturday The was L do not this their accorded them and NUMBERING OF HOUSES FIRST STEP IN DIRECTION Metealf Make Form for Service When Numbering ia Completed w will become regular Choppers in white sflk with wreath of carried wore a ia FolW carried Ifr tld Mrs O E Hoflund and all her fife has peat city fee and after work she a sbe afternoon ACT stopped JIM been apparent that the pool is water s altering plant ia tKs and by Senday will be in Aid the water should be warm Iff Sunday to iSake bathing a which not the CMC last Saturday by ihe deceased fether t Et Netten turned made grade good rate of speed thrown out but neither were The father suffered Woken ribs a broken collar booi W RaiM the Past Week section was visited by a heavy last Thursday night ac companied by some again Tuesday brought a shower These rains with m lunar but filly to the Hawarden a plete state of paralysis and it found that one of the vertebrae of largest crowd in Hawarden ever as here except for a celebration The entertained BO any time regarding the out of the venture merchants real big values to offer they spread their message in a bigway the result was the come of this combination r City Party in Autc and Mrs Sylvester Keller Mr daughter a gentleman friend of City motored here last Friday attend the Woodman dance neck waa broken was Dunham Hall plans The Son was brought suddenly changed when the Ford i they were riding skidded and over railroad crossing a couple of mills A part of of town One of the tires be the came flat and the driver lost of cord but there was partial machine and it Went over The in covery from the paralysis and ones were brought to the Ha caine evident after a time hospital where they received amid not possibly recover A attention Mr Keller who weeks ago he was removed was the most seriously injured Had his jaw bone broken Mrs Keller had is her right Postmaster RE Metcalf announces that an effort be made to secure free city mail delivery in Hawarden The business of the post many years hasbeen of sufficient volume to make the city elig ible for this service bat there has not been demand on the part of the the to warrant the matter up with the postoffice Postmaster Metcalf that of late he has received sb many requests to have the city delivery service instituted that he has decided to take the matter up with the department One of the first requirements in or der to secure the service is to have the streets marked and the houses num of the Kansas Directory Co are in the city de vising a system of numbering the houses The their 6wn survey and allots all numbers and places the number on price of 50 cents this covering all charges Together with this they fur nish the city with all street markers free of charge The number isf of a plate glasi front aluminum fig ures and steel back Nothing is com in regard to these numbers however but everyone desiring to avail themselves of the privilege of free city mall delivery will eventually be obliged to have their house number present street names will be except in caaes where one Board Ap propriation of for Road M R Stone was in Des Moines last Friday where he met with the State Board of Conservation in connection with obtaining some improvements at Oat Grove State Pirk northeast of town The Board recommended an ap propriation of for the construc tion of a road leading through the Park extending from the park en trance a half mile west of the John Feikema home and following a wind ing course down to the picnic grounds ona level with the river Thia road will be about threefourths of a mile in length This of the Board roust meet the approval of the State Executive Council but no difficulty is anticipated from this source County Engineer recently did the preliminary engineering work on this proposed road and his figures will probably be used in he construc tion of the road The work is to be done under the supervision of M L Hutton of the State Highway Com mission acting under direction of Hon Wm R G Saunders of Emmetsburg the member of the State Board of Conservation under whose jurisdiction Oak Grove State Park comes with the of the Sioux County board of supervisors Mr Saunders gave assurance that the road work would be undertaken some time ttus summer but could set no definite date when it Would be commenced In addition to recommending the appropriation for road work the Con servation Board sanctioned some min or park improvements including the of wells to secure drink ing Water construction of toilets building of camp tables etc It is Also expected that the matter of fenc ing the Park will be undertaken this summer Land for Gravel Pit The Board of Supervisors Monday concluded the purchase of an acre of which baa culminated so Its He from the University of Nebraska ayear ago and since that time he baaa aa with his father to the lumber sad grain Be is also a graduate of Calver Military He is a youngman of a high manhood After an ex tended motor trip through the Black Hills and Yellowstone Park they will locate at Meadow Grove where a splendidly furnished home awaits them They wifi be at home to their friends after August 1st The guests at the wed ding were Mr and Mrs J W Warrick Sr Ernest Warrick and Oliver War rick of Meadow GroveT Neh Rev and Mrs F A High and Mr and Mrs Geo Lemon and daughter Marguerite of University Place Neb Mr and Mrs Charles of Raymond Neb and Mrs V WA and son and daughter of Sonora Calif A pretty home wedding was solemn ised Monday afternoon at at the farm Mr and Mrs A B Storm Lake when their daughter Stella was united in marri Glaus of Hawar den Rev J E Holden of Storm Lake The ceremony took place in the presence of only the immediate relatives of the two families The im pressive double ring ceremony was used The bride was becomingly at tired in a dress of orchid georgette while the groom wore suit of dark grey The home was beautifully decorated with roses delphiniums and ferns Following the ceremony a f our wedding dinner was served by the brides twin sisters Misses Gene viere and Jeannette Heath The brides chosen colors orchid and peach were also carried oat in the table decora to be heard from again rr 1 of Mr and Mrs A B Heath of Storm Lake and if not a hare as she was em teacher in the the last sem She receiv ed her Lake hav Vista College Ac was tha while vfc Baby Pawed Away Ellen the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Merle Peterson Pass at the Hawarden hospital Monday afternoon The baby was 9th was six days old at the time of her death the of her The parents hare the sympathy of all In the loss of their only chili The little form was taken to Wakonda S D Wednesday where it was laid to rest lived abottt they came to this They lived yearn on the Wm Metcalf farm eight miles northeast of Ha warden but moved to the vicinity of Hudson in the spring of 1924 Besides his parents he is survived by five brothers and two sisters Henry ten of Eagle township and Cornie Dennis Reay Harry Henrietta and Cornelia at home Daughter in the Ericson Family A daughter was born Tuesday to Mr and Mrs John S Ericson able to return home Saturday was damaged in the but after paired they were able to drive it home the following day Last Evening N Berg entertained a num berof friends at her home last Thurs day in honor of Mrs I Rotha child of Iowa City who is visiting at the home of daughter Mrs Harri son time was spent playing after which the hostess served delightful refreshments numbers being allotted After the numbering of The houses land placing of street signs has been to make formal application to the postoffice department for the tion of delivery service Then in due course an inspector will be sent here to up on the numbering sidewalk facilities and other matters and report his findings to the depart ment It is probable that two delivery routes would be instituted giving two mail deliveries daily on each route one Turn to Page This Is The TIRE That Makes Safe Your and Pleasant Your Vacation Trip we have equipped cars one has returned with a complaint about their Tires STAR is really a superior Tire STAR in Tiredom is what special tailoring is to cloth ing They are Tailor Made We do not put in any old Tube to cheapen the deal We use extra size Special Gord Tubes We equip your car with care w not Hawarden cars that have made the longest trips have been equipped with STARS Gars Star Truck and Bus Type Cords Special for Heavy is equipped to care for the re of all kinds of Balloon and Truck Casings AVOID ACCIDENTS SLOW DOWN in approach ing w corner and took for the Drive In sign v XV TJS wiil W KENISTON Dealer in filing the road to the county line This final of system in Sioux county remain ing to be graveled and it in planned to advertise for bids for this graveling Work within the next few weeks The supervisors are much elated at secur ing this land for gravel pit as it gives them a source of supply very convenient to the work tobe under taken and will be useful for main tenance in that the county 1 Employ Creamery Manager At a meeting of the doctors of the Farmers Cooperative Creamery As sociation held Wednesday evening Wm Anderson of Forest City Iowa was employed as manager of the new creamery to be erected Mr Ander son take up his duties here in about two weeks and will have charge of the organization of the cream routes and installation of the machinery in the new plant He comes here with the very best of recommend ations as a competent butter maker and creamery manager Until about a year ago he was employed in a ery at Forest City but during the past year lias been doing relief work at various points Seal Van Sickle has contractors figuring on the job erecting the new creamery building and plans to begin operations about next Monday V Attended Commencement at Ames Mrs C J Olson and daughter Helen went to Des last Thursday for a visit at the home of her son Dr Sumner Olson and family On Mon day they went to Ames where they attended the Commencement exercises at Iowa State College Mrs Olsons son Howard Olson graduating from the civil engineering department Howard did not accompany them home but left immediately after his gradu ation for Chicago where he has enter ed the employ of Consoer Older Quinlan consulting engineers of that city Boyne Platt son of Mr and Mrs T B Platt former well known Hawarden citizens is also in the em of this same firm Lightning Enters Lamb Home A bolt of lightning entered the Geo Lamb home during the electrical storm last Thursday evening but inflicted but very little damage The lightning was carried into the basement on a wire connected with the radio and a lightning arrester on the of the house was shattered A atrip ot wood aboat 2 inches wide and afoot long was splintered off from one of the floor joists above UM basement v