La Porte City Progress-Review (Newspaper) - May 9, 1940, La Porte City, Iowa MEMBER Postal Will Be w i Her Joseph N Weber i Celebrate First Mass I it Gilbertville May Joseph N son of Mr and Mrs Joe of will be at St at 9 o'clock May Archbishop Francis J He will celebrate his first s high mass in thc ile Conception church OD Corpus Christi Thursday 23 at 9 a m Assisting will priest Rev William at Gilbertville deacon Spechts LIT at the 1 L Ohio ild Sweeney Peosta at the seminary first of ceremonies Francis Waterloo student at the jf second master of Bev Victor Gerleman at cross and thurifer Al White mile la student at the William igo 111 Karl Leo is Nevada both students ut seminary t sermon will be preached by of Loras college ine as bride will be Margie daughter of Mr and Mrs Little Chance Of Change in Census Here 9 Report Over looked and Census reau Says Almost All of Were Counted Change Is for This City Class Feast J Is Saturday 450 Attend Silver Rites Mr and Mrs Henry ske Observe Occasion at Denver Sunday Spring and Mrs Henry celebrated their allu tow wedding anniversary Steimel Eagle Center who Iowa where a crowd of to Llian the J I bv the po es foi l iju-j i found Porte City Juniors Seniors Plan Annual quet This Week-End of the celebrant Arlene McDonald twin i will be the flower and Jimmy Steimel Hay and Alvin Neisen will boys The torch bearers Hauler Ervin lauler Donald Steimel and Jimmy or cousins of the Weber was born on lisa Bear Gilbertville March IMS After completing his afe in St Mary's school ne entered Mount in Eagle graduated in 1932 He Loras col- 450 gathered the In the afternoon Rev y Damns of Jubilee conducted the anniversary services followed bv i i i J and week's time five that hey did i L they had e and at woek that most capes the nave born information obtained flon source when individuals them selves could not be reached I lie same question was Mr C Jl V Some folks boasted that had avoided swing the census e laker and therefore no counted hut if turned out that the and Mis of La at he left will ob- COth wedding at a dinner nt home here There will be open em 2 until 4 OUK Mr anil Mrs Good in best of health particular hav been in poor health whose and thc cabin will be streamers and a picket UP to it will touch There j in ijj county until 1919 they have three Mrs Rov Mrs o Mrs Pete City Gail Plum response The not conducTed by Robert Jean n2 all such cases- in almost i- Since that time he a student at Mount St Seminary Cincinnati Ohio h'S family are Porte Jr w of A Mv was Prepared bv Mrs Charles Mrs mother and ther six brothers and five sisters were present for tlie silver w ding ceremony Among those from the La Po M y of ami apartment Mrs Frank nrl and we a Dorot obert Mr and Mrs hrean and MI Geo Mr and Mrs Willis Kerr and Mrs Job Weber Jesup solemn ceremony at h Co Thc Mrs Henry Obc and Mrs Otto Ho Center peters anT children Mr Hoppe Mr and Mr ille and two will be at 7 r i Car Hebel Mr and Mrs Cab mff and an children and Mrs Floyd Gate and Mr and Mrs Russell Arthu Mrs Prank Powers Mrs Bryan Mrs Ed Mrs Cruf and Ellen Bowers attended the an i LHU till I Black Hawk day festivities in Waterloo las Award of was given Spring Creek for the years work Spring Creek was al so given a perfect score in results obtained during the year Mr and Mrs and Kussell Ashley took part in the act 5 of the pageant Mrs Geo Roberts spent Sunday afternoon in the Belle Frisby home Mrs of Cedar Rapids was also there The 4-H boys met in Paul ker's office last Tuesday evening to get their instructions for their corn projects this year Their arc five boys taking part in the corn project Joyce Williams is improved but won't be able to return to school this week Mrs Anna B Wilson of Cedar r a on the in than 10 vears previous but as pointed out in thc Ke view week a small drop in the number nf persons in each house or in the city could threw such calculations far out of accuracy Wolf said Tuesday mcr will speaker for the evening will Al and Al Kline will play a trumpet duet h Donna Branstetter as accom and there will be an e an cordian solo by Duane Feller The mn -j that his office would bo glad to receive any list of names who might have been missed and check against the La City list to make sure they had been included and that in case anv er- should be found there would still be time to the figures before they were certified to La Porte City census was aken by Beck of Eagle Center spent nearly a month in a Methodist Ladies Aid is the dinner which consists First Beverage open steak loped buttered carrots molded wind Jelly relish dish third sundaes and wa- Entertainment in the form of social dancing will be offered to Disabled Soldiers Make Poppies to be Sold May 25 e oere to those who desire to remain at thc following the program Farm Group Meets Monday and Mrs Kinj entertained the Bruce farm in their ome on Monday evening Mr and Mrs William Thorns and amily of near Dinsdale wore guests in the J J Shand lomo Rob Gardner who has been suf with an infected ear wa ken to a Waterloo doctor by hi fe and nephew on Monday afi noon and was advised to go t day or tuo in John L Young First Game Local Baseball Team to Start Corn Valley ule This Week-End Lil Porte City's newly city baseball team will open It Corn Valley League schedule Sun day when the Vinton team plays on the local diamond A team nf 10 maximum squad The Memorial Poppies to here A Better Mail Service Soon Early Morning Mail to Come on First Bus From W loo Starting Monday U Porte City's mail service cause of much grumbling the past nio weeks after changes in train schedules left the without service will get back Large Flag Given To Scout veterans but ail of t distributed in owa a I i m Des Mo Rapids is making a brief visit in 0 L Otto home Mr Maylon Williams went to Iowa City last Friday with some cattle Regular Farm Bureau will meet in the Ed home Thursday Mr and Mrs Herman Benson and Mrs Myrtle Craft have charge of the program Ladies are to bring sandwiches and pie Bad Check Artist Visits the City Several local merchants were re- ported victimized last week-end by a bad check who allegedly had forged the name of Ruth son local teacher to paper passed at business houses here n Vinton Gains 604 In Past Decade Official population of Vinton is now a of 604 in the past years jt was announced by the census bureau week Efficiency Ten minutes after he heard o lice broadcast from Storm Lake chief of police Mulder of Sheldon picked up a man who was wanted L rs a violation which he had just committed If e hospital foi relieved Sir and Mrs d LeRoy accompanied by Mr ani Irs Henry Thede and ylor Mr and Mrs Hob Card icr and Marie accompanied Pauline Young of La Porte City among those attending the meeting at Shellsburg on Thursday evening Mrs John Seamans of near Tripoli has been in a serious con- dition following an appendicitis operation in a Waterloo hospital but is heller at this writing Mr and Mrs Paul Chalupsky and family wore Sunday visitors in thc Chas home near Morrison Mr and Ma thorn and en spent Sunday in thc Joe Holub home near Mr and Mrs James Riha and Mr and Mrs Rowland of near and Mr and Mrs Fred Linhart family of near were Sunday in thc Elmer Shanda Pauline Young of La Porte permitted Under league two have been The team will include Don ton pitcher Bud third base Hank fielder Ray catcher Sam lier pitcher and first base Lee fielder and first base Hob Langford pitcher and fielder three hundred ami foi Bus fielder third The work of poppies early the winter and terials arc supplied by he iary and the men are ularly each week funds Employment lo no with to those having families loj A total of small have been made veterans j The What is is a poppy much the to be on day and is purposes One of pies will be placed on the of every World War and ut Eagle nn Mi by your local American I -1 mother The flag feet c i anil j foot high belonged at to Mrs grand- L D Chester local con- is making a flag pole to 1 donated to the troop boys tins for second year of local work There are H second class scouts and several to pass first class tests in the near future At next week's there of Tuesday at the Arrangements have been com- for newspapers and list class from Waterloo by uus at o'clock each which will mean that this mail be distributed in the boxes by instead of just before noon lias been the case in recent The short delay in starting service it is understood out of the necessity of mail routing over nil this of Iowa m order to bring the pouches to Waterloo instead Rapids Until train was changed here all mail here early in the ng was routed through Cedar u.s and came up on the to Waterloo and thence south Porte City In addition to the early mail the local office will pouches irom both north and south at 11 a m and again at G p m For outgoing mail the pouches will close at a m for that north by Rock Island and at n a m for that going south bv star route The pouches for bound mail in the afternoon will close at and for the 1 late Iowa State Fair Announces Prizes Ir and assistant patrol leaders bugler other positions Auxiliary unit These large one f the IT S facility in sj May 1936 He works are all patient Corn Work Is Delayed W e a t h c r offer in cash premiums for livestock farm exhibits 4-H club work and other types of tition the state exposition here from cr and spring arge poppy fall Forces Delay in Work This Month Field the Verne been Shorty Ils Uie hope of Paul planting of sweet corn canning factory set local Robb second base Earl v every er catcher Don Rundel shortstop state will Oren Hoyt fielder Doc Al ft i f i r t IK i fi i nji to at the foar last week-end 21 through 30 thc fair's executive announced today This is orie of the largest sums off by the fair in recent years and the farm and livestock ing are amone the largest vided by any state fair in the tion exposition officials said today list totals announced for the principal classes of competition Cattle Swine Sheep Poultry Pigeons Rabbits 500 Agriculture s Apiary unit in ry Textile lowa Art Salon Women's Hobbies w p I n i topher Al Coopor veterans er George Marshall fielder could Mcnio jc mole Schlotfelt fielder John ihan v fielder and Harold and Blooming on How do Did you ever Bernard Poyner managers Schedule for he rest of the season May 10 at Palo I lay Ml Auburn here the faces of nu at Urbana June 9 nt people June at Horne June 23 longingly for Hi Garrison here of season I worn by then averse of schedule Id for corn he 11 keep up to levels this week-end however probable that much of thc School Exhibits Agriculture 3200 A total of offered for corn will be planted within look Not To Get Medal National Scout tions Forbid Awards to Relatives of Victims gaze into store nourishing food and Yes for thr of money goes Maybe -t veteran a Field corn likewise been held up to a large extent a few farmers defied the lo plant earlier but week-end is expected to sec planting b field man for the cannin fo for tomato e events is higher Jl s than that offered last was an over Sunday guest of her uncle and aunt and Mrs John L Young and Mr and Mrs Byam and Gloria accompanied by the latter's parents Mr and Mi's Joe Notional Boy Scout regulations of Belle Plaine Sunday in the J J Shanda home Thc and Shanda's were old friends some 20 years ago while living in not having met again until Sunday Rev F C Gonzales old Tabor minister Fremont ty has no morbid fear of the here after Recently he has completed a solid native walnut casket in which his remains are to be consigned to the grave when the time comes Wholly original in design Rev Gonzales coffin has walnut ban make it impossible for Marvin local scout who recently saved his father Albert from bleeding to death after a hunting accident from receiving the Boy Scout medal local scout officials have been no- One of thc rules of the national organization it was said ig that no medals can be given to those who save immediate relatives from death Young however received a fine letter from James West national scout commissioner con- gratulating him on his quick wit and mother to wear poppy I urge all other their patriotic Mr poppy on of and show isn't speed it will do until dies and a solid slab of walnut something faster comes for o lid John Angel Hurt At Machine Plant John Angel of La Porto City n painful injury Wednesday afternoon while at the John Deere plant in Waterloo A housing struck him just above the knees several stitches were required to close the wounds in both legs Mr Angel will be unable to work for borne time Board Approves Bridge Contracts he Black Hawk county board at and steady nerves in giving first a brief meeting Monday officially aid to his father after a shotgun approved contract to blast had severed thc main artery Olson construction company of in his left arm Waterloo for two bridge jobs in the county The company had been announced a week earlier as the low bidder on the two projects ill be in thc neighborhood Auburn imd Brandon World Peace Prayers Are Said Here Special prayers for world peace arc being said each day in Sacred Heart church in La Porte City owing thc request of Pope Pius that members of the church throughout the world pray that the present conflict does not spread ri -ij soon cease suun cease arc assembling at m on Mondays through for these prayers and on and Saturdays they arc said during evening devotions at p m Religious Movie Want Ads reach your best mark hopper club records agricultural demonstrations judging Jgg contests The heavy offerings in livestock classes officials said arc n move to re W ag es fair in America Laft year show here exceeded any ber rf in her of livestock entries and Pages of- more than 250 will be of w e of the Press May 1 and be to prospective exhibitors C of charge on request to A R statc Fair Annual Brandon Banquet Held annual o Daughter banquet was held in mmg room of
