Chief Advertiser, The (Newspaper) - November 6, 1941, Perry, Iowa THE Published Each Week on Thursday VOL S NO 45 PERRY IOWA THURSDAY C PAGES RO Whitlock Dies in Calif retry Man Word was received this of the death of H O 73 Perry railroad man for over a until his retirement in im He had been living the past year In Long Beach Calif Mr Whitlock had been in for about a week and death teas attributed to Mr and Mrs had been in Perry on a visit recently and had i Thv Area Receives i Logan Tooth Is Iowa's Only Maritime Cadet After measuring yesterday's downpour Weather Observer E N Hastie reported today that this area received of ram the past 24 hours Perry also noted its first snow of the season which fell during the night but was and quickly melted Temperature got down to 31 Moisture here in toe month or October was the most for that month since according to Mr Hastie with a total of inches the Octo- ber mark was exactly the same The normal rainfall for October Is 377 It rained on 13 out of last month's 31 days I Washington Appointment of Thomas W Wolfe of Logan a cadet student has been an- by the maritime sion The only cadet from Iowa now training under the regulations of the commission Wolfe has been assigned to the cadet in San Francisco and after an eight course be assigned to a chant vessel He was one of 190 successful who passed the national competitive examinations last Jims 7 He graduated from the Logan high school in 1839 Discharged Men Must Register GraM Who Will be Soon Leoi ion H O WHITLOCK returned to their home October 20 Definite arrangements have not been made as yet but it is under- stood the body will be brought here for burial Mr Whitlock was bom and reared in Perry and went to work in 1884 as call boy for the Milwaukee Road Three years later he became man and was promoted to freight conductor in October In the spring of 1921 he was made ger conductor He retired July 1 1917 and last year moved to He belonged to the Brother of Railroad Trainmen also the der of Railway Conductors Mr Whitlock was married in May 1881 to Miss Mary of and they celebrated their Golden wedding in May of this year He is survived by his ana two Howard ana carl Two Lost Airmen Both lowans Are Located To Present Comedy Drama Play mn Be Staged at High November 7 The Perry Post No 85 Of the American Legion announced today that rehearsals are in progress for a three-act comedy drama to be held at the high auditorium next Thursday and November 6 and 7 Miss Ruth Helen Myers of is directing the play and has named the following persons as members of the cast William J Kissler Mrs L Kissler Urs Walter Phillips Duane U E Gaston Gordon butler Mac Nelson Virginia Kissler Miller Maxine maid is plenty of comedy mised in the Play es and specialties add to t of the and make it the fastest funniest com- edy the public has seen in many a day All three acts take place m the of the Kissler estate on Long Island Tune Is the present and the action of the play takes place in one week The show runs about two hours and is chuck full cf suspense and music Tickets are now being printed and will be on sale at local stores Discovered After Vanishing Week Age Fresno Two fliers who survived a week on a mountainside after ing In a storm that broke up a for- of 19 were fied today by operation officials as G C West of and L C of Iowa A ground crew established a con- tact this morning with the located from a service plane on the slope of the 10000 Barton peak Neither lowan was injured The ground crew earned a portable radio to report to mn bomber overhead only one pilot was unaccounted for out of five ships lost from the for- mation Rescue parties expected to bring the two fliers down to their bases late today Carlson Wins State Husking Championship IOWA BULLETINS BIT Hartley Iowa Carlson of won the 1941 Iowa State ship today by tossing a net of 2539 pounds of ears into the wagon at the husking meet here The contestants had to husk right into a raw north wind in temperatures under 40 degrees They were somewhat by the faci that much of the com was blown down last Sunday The crowd was estimated at 20000 somewhat less than because of the un- desirable weather Nosed out by the in a battle was Cameron Krauel of lowa who ed second place by a net of 25435 pounds Cunningham To Be Candidate Des Paul Cunningham Des asked the secretary of state office today for nomination first such request re- Cunningham will be a candidate for election from the fifth district He was elected from the old sixth but by the lest altered the district boundaries Boone Bank Auctions Off to 4-H Members Kenneth Boone county 4-H club paid the top price of a in an auction of 100 Hereford by the Boone State Bank and company The bank had obtained ISO calves for 4-H who will compete in a special class at the with the two winners to receive a vacation trip to the western Nebraska ranches from the calves came Courthouse to Close for Armistice Day County Auditor Charles W Cleary announced today that offices of the Dallas county courthouse will be on Armistice ber ll Newspapers Are Vital in School Work Find l and Geography Stady The use of newspapers and news magazines by history and geography students has about doubled in the past ten according to J 8 Perry public schools superintendent With history being made daily and national boundaries sometimes changing almost overnight the lem of keeping up-to-the-minute textbooks on hand has become in- difficult If not ble Newspapers therefore play an Important part in the of rent Mr Vanderlinden re- with texts largely furnishing material for study of Several book companies have will sued supplements to bring their testa up to hut even that time and tot are quickly outdated Pamphlets are also published at frequent intervals by some firms in an effort to keep up with moving history One book making no effort to record recent nai come out with a book that da only with events It with conditions Just prior to the outbreak of the present war and serves largely as a reference book Important Roto The local school system replaces texts every five years The history and geography hi been used here three years ao the schools are not shopping far now texts right away When toe does come for a world con- ditions will determine what action will be nays Ur en if are new texts out that are seen to be more they be but In lime will play an im- portant role in the ot history and geography With thousands of men who nave been serving in the army scheduled for release from the armed forces before Christmas State Selective Service Director Charles H warns thai such men must register the selective training and service act upon discharge art Is specific In requiring registration of men within the age group of 21 to 36 who have served m the Director ed men who were in the active National Guard on October 16 1940 and who have completed ux or more consecutive yean in thit service are relieved from peace liability for additional service and but they must register Men who wen members of the National Guard and wbo have completed less than six yetis of service are relieved neither from registration nor training act also provides that any person who shall nave satisfactorily served as an officer or man for at least three consecutive years in the regular marine corps or coast or any enlisted man who has been or is hereafter honorably discharged from the regular army or coast guard for the convenience of the government within six months prior to the completion of bis regular three-year period of enlistment shall be relieved from additional peacetime training officer m the officers re- serve corps on the eligible list at the time for and who shall have served therein on the eligible list for at least six consecutive years Is also net liable for additional peacetime training HOME ON FURLOUGH IN CAR ACCIDENT GraM Jet D Mettger home tnm was led Graad JeU when Us ear Beck A Intnl Route witk received Dexter Men to Exhibit Stock WU Shew Aberdeen-Angus Steers at Chicago Show Special to Daily T H Horford and V M well known Dexter cattle will be among the exhibitors from HUE county at the 1941 International Live Stock Exposition at Chicago Stock Yards Both Mr Morford and Mr Lenocker have entered a carload of prime Aberdeen-Angus yearlings steers for the carlot fat cattle i of the which will he held November 29 to December 6 The exposition will mark its annual renewal this year as the country's largest live stock show Officials of the show anticipated that a final tally of the entries for live stock which close No- 1 will reveal a listing of over 12.000 animals which will be shown in contest featuring 26 ferent breeds Cattle To Be Better Fed This Tear I S C Expert Says Campaign dairy cattle will be better fed this year than ever as milk producers meet of national defense A for better already extended to every is idly gathering ing to Floyd Johnston dairyman for the Iowa State College sion Service Feed planning obtainable through county agents or the ex- have been devised by Iowa State dairy specialists to sUt In estimating farm needs Each to produce 300 pounds of butterfat a year should have 2 of legume 3 tons of It bushels of 26 bushels of small grain and 250 pounds of protein feed such as cording to the chart If silage Is no tn extra ton of gume hay can be substituted cording to Dairymen Banquet Planned at Rippey Being by Men's Brotherhood The Rippey Men's Brotherhood is sponsoring a banquet a the high school sium at Rippey on November at C 30 p m Mrs M J Wilkinson of Menlo will be the speaker of the and an appropriate urogram is being arranged ets will be available about ber 10th It is hoped by the brotherhood that every woman in the Rippey ana adjoining community will plan 10 attend this banquet Auto Driver Faces Charges City of After His Car Hits Resident Council Iowa slaughter charges were filed in court today against Larry Harris salesman from Sioux in connection with the auto- mobile death of William Route 2 last night The information charged Harris was driving under the influence of liquor and had no lights on his car Preliminary hearings were set for November T and bonds fixed at Attorney Eliot Thomas quoted Harris as saying he bered hitting something but didn't think it was important McEvoy was changing a -ire on his car when was hit Motorists followed Hams car and held him until officers arrived American Education Proclaimed of Seeking Free Life b In Schoab Des Governor George A Wilson today ed Nov 9 to is as cation in Iowa hope of of all the world that yearns for free is in our the governor said year the and patriotic Influences of our land are directing all their force toward an education for a strong America We of the state of Iowa should Join heartily in this grand program for a strong ship that will cany on In a ner worthy of our state land WINS INSURANCE SUIT BRING SUM Sum G Lanon lost five hatred la Ike on Armistice day last year The company entered a claim hot the awarded her the fall and court costs NQRTHWESTEBA- DIVISIONS Boone officials that the Railroad will date the and SiMK Ctty with at Boone STATE TEACHERS MEETS IN DES KOINES Des Iowa school era will attend their three day session thu week There will be makers on their programs LIFE SENTENCE FOR CONFESSED SLAYER Kingsky pleaded gulty to the charge of ing- Bessie Stamffer a dow became he saw her with another man He was sentenced to life imprisonment at the FU penitentiary CHARGES POSTAL CLERK WIT Dakota M a post office clerk at Fonda has been and placed in the Cownty JoiL He of ing from a letter order mt to Montgomery Ward Co TWO FRATERNITY HOUSES FORECLOSED Iowa First Trast Savings Bank of has Hied action on Sigma Phi and Alpha Phi totaling FORMER COUNTY AUDITOR TRIAL FOR EMBEZZLEMENT Oskaloosa former B E was placed on trial for embezzling county rands said to be in ex- cess of ARRIVED HOME SATURDAY KILLED SUNDAY Ottawa arrived hoaw on Sanday companied by several walking on highway St when a car driven by Earl Hawthorn ot nm into Hawthorn was placed under arrest RECKLESS DRIVING COSTS DRIVER Grand of to the charge of reckless driving and paid a flit fine Bernard was involved in another accident and was held to the grand jory on the charge of driving white intoxicated TWO MEN FOUND DEAD FROM MONOXIDE FUMES Iowa Raymond SchakeL and Woodrow were dead In a newly completed garage The gas tank of the car was empty bat ignition switch was toned on No farther has been uncovered Win Top Honors in Iowa City Event Boone and Greene Counties To Be Open for Pheasant Killing Hunting are All of Boone ary Greene ties will be open for pheasant hunt mr according to word recently re- from the state conservation commission by Fred Harvey of The shooting hours are from 13 noon to 5 p m Hunters warned to secure Permission from farmers to hunt on their property before entering fields The declaration ing Boone and Greene counties for hunting U not be construed ai alao open private property for ires paving it is warned The hunting dales are November and the dally bw limit Is three cock and limit six cock Shown here are members of Jackson mho placed fifth ning team being by high school track team Jin the race Harry composite mzde up from and their coach who won first tenth Coach Randall the rankings of the runners It place honors in the state mile Gene Waters and understood that a trophy and team race Class held Saturday third There 44 als are to be received the at City From left to right in the with the bum team I Photo Turnips Grown b Martin Garden turnips looking from the standpoint of size more like kin than turnips were brought into the Dally Chief office today by Mrs Ernest MarUn of Dan son Mr Martin raised the turnips are the ordinary in garden this summer and was astounded to discover that one ot the giants weighs nine has a a diameter Communication Lines Disrupted as Second Snow of Week Sweeps In Over 267.000 Fish Put in Inland Iowa Waters Des Momes The Iowa conservation commission re- toned it had stocked Inland Iowa waters with more than 267000 game fish during the first week at measuring nine Inches and Is 13 inches from the top of the October taole itself to the tip of the root The other slightly mailer Stocking just weighs over six has a dia- bass 10.000 meter of 7 and is 24 1 crapple In circumference Marion Jacobson Dies Suddenly Heart Attack Fatal to Local j 103 000 35 pike 1537 catfish 24 and 122200 Manon Jacobson of 2012 Warford true died suddenly at 5 15 a m today from a heart attack Mr Jacobson had heen bothered with heart trouble for some time and although at work dally had been untier medical care Mr Jacobson who had been an auditor at the Arnold Brothers packing plant since he came here Ji 1929 was bom August 1887 41 south Dakota Or April 28 1907 he was married and was the father of two sons and a daughter His sons Ralph and are both In the U S Amy Ralph being stationed in North Carolina and at home on furlough The daughter Mrs Verle lives in Kansas The Bessmer Funeral the body lies in state is in charge of funeral arrangements and services will be held there the time of which has not been de- The Rev C Merritt Grone Methodist church pastor the church to which Mr Jacobson will be in charge or Two Selectees Are Announced Quota for November Will on The Dallas County I Service board announced today I that the November of two men from this county has been selected and Taylor Add Paul F Zf Perry The two will report to the draft board No- 7 at Z p for final Infractions and will leave for Fort Do November 12 Adel Township Farm Bureau Meeting Held In addition to his widow and three Mr Jacobson is survived by a Cyrus Louson of and a cer Mrs Nora of dence Mo Ex-Service Men Urged To Record Honorable Discharge Must Qualify for Tax Exemption MeCleary A large gathering of folks were present asc Friday night for the annual township Farm Bureau meeting held at the Adel High School October 31 Despite bad weather conditions folks came in i from all parrs of the township to see their favorite youngsters put on a series or plays and skits All all it a very enjoyable nine for both youngsters and adults Movies years ago cf the Adel Township Farm reau folks were shown during the evening Also pictures were shown of the Cadwell Orchestra ore greatly enjoyed the basket of which the program Conway Moms passed out to the group Charles Cadweil is director of the Adel Township Farm Bureau and much for the grams which he has lined up from month to month Drifting Badly Near Fort Area Des Iowa ond snow storm within a week swept Into the state from trie northwest today disrupting communication lines and threatening to reach zard proportions before nightfall Nine inches of snow had fallen at and there were unofficial reports of 14 inches in some tions of that section MOVES SOUTHEAST The which tore phone and telegraph moved south and east across the state The state highway commission at Ames reported that the snow was drifting badly near well City and Fort Dodge Traffic was on Highway 30 through Carroll where plows were forced to stop work e- risibility was at zero i i- at Denlson nas 600 feet ICE AND SLUSH Highways in the were generally slusny and jce reported in the extreme section The weather bureau strong north and winds of 25 to 35 miles an tour might turn the snow into a blizzard The snowfall extended over moit of the west and nord portions of the state before noon today but the lower temperature in Uip northwest was it to pile while it was melting as tiruck the ground hi the COLDER Blowing snow was over the entire state tonight except In the southeast Colder weather forecast for the south portions night Rising temperatures uled for the west tomorrow and cloudy weather with occasional zle in the southeast A letter recently sent to vice men by Charles MeCleary Dallas county auditor urges for- mer soldiers and sailors to be tain to record their dis- charges In order to meet the re- of the law to receive soldiers exemption on taxes for the year payable In The letter goes on to application for exemption must be made with the county auditor before June 1941 and must show the book and page of the recording of the honorable discharge Mr MeCleary concludes by Jones Farm Bureau Agent To Carl Smith Janes county farm bureau agent sirce has resigned to become assistant extension soil gt towa State college Mr and Mrs Frank GUmore of Jefferson are the parents of a baby girl born ar 4 30 this morning in the Kings Daughters hospital The ing that he docs not want to have who weighed eight pounds any one deprived of his exemption thirteen and one-half has because of failure to qualify I not as yet been named Lots Of Corn Still in Fields Wet Weather Harvest In Iowa Des amount of com husking n the state varies from 15 per cent the extreme northwest counties o 25 per cent in the southeast Charles D Reed reported in his weekly crop rnd weather bulletin today Reed that little gress was made in corn husking tt the south and east portions of the state due to continued heavy Unprecedented heavy snow and for this period of the year da i leed much corn in parts of Iowa Reed reported broken off the and da maged on the wet ground No December Call For Draftees Des General Charles H Iowa's service announced today there will be no calls for Iowa ma during December ha Is due partly to fact that Iowa filled all Its quote and to the policy of the war de- against calling men tola service near Christmas