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Newspaper
Bayard News
Location
Bayard, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1935
Page
3
A dim view of supporters of Share the Wealth and a critique of the New Deal politics. The piece laments highway deaths and urges school programs on road safety while warning against federal overreach and a centralized Washington power, ending with a caution about a so called Good Neighbor.
Miss Weins will resign as Miss Phyllis Heins girls basketball instructor in Bayard schools to join the Extension Department at Iowa State College. She takes over January 15 and Miss Harriet Harlan of Indianola is elected to fill the vacancy while studying at Ames for her MA degree. Mr and Mrs Obe Rose departed Thursday for Aberdeen Maryland after visiting Herb Cornish.
Cornelius F Mozena known as Ken died December 7 1935 at his Bayard Iowa home aged 56 years 2 months 12 days after strokes. He was born Summers ton Ohio 1879 and lived near Coon Rapids and Bayard. Survived by wife Mary Ben Calder five children two sons and three daughters five brothers and three sisters and many relatives. Funeral at Bayard Methodist Church conducted by Rev Charles S Burnette with choir at Willow Cemetery burial.
State of Iowa vs Harry Willey order of court allowing Carl P. Knox 510 as attorney fees. Lucille Bast vs Harry McKee judgment for 51.10 and costs. Dr W Bates superintendent of Banking vs Citizens State Bank of Panora order authorizing payment of a 10 percent dividend. State of Iowa vs Ray Parker order of Court allowing 10 to A H Christensen as attorney fees. Wesley L Gregg vs Osa Greeg divorce granted. State of Iowa ex rel Ollis Suipnley vs Newt June Shipley order committing paid defendant to State Hospital at Glenwood. State of Iowa vs Ray Parker defendant sentenced to 10 years at Anamosa reformatory for larceny in the nighttime. sentence suspended for good behavior. paroled to Warll Butt of Casey. State of Iowa vs H N Anderson dismissed by County Attorney. Lelia E Smithson et al vs Hazel Pryor et al order substituting Ruby Viola Baker and Loren E Galpin as plaintiffs. State of Iowa vs Clarence Stebbins sentenced to 90 days in county jail and 300 fine for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. after 30 days paroled to F O Baxter night marshal of Guthrie Center. Kathryn Graf Cornish vs Robert H Cornish divorce granted. Wesley Mount vs Robert Ford et al continued agreement of parties.
Guthrie Center defeated Bayard 44 21 for the boys and 33 23 for the girls as Bly led Guthrie Center with 26 points. Bayard's Stiles and Judy stood out for the losers while Bayard faces Audubon this week at Audubon in a key Coon Valley Conference game.
Advertisers are informed that a two edition Christmas shoppers section will publish next week on December 19, featuring full territory coverage. The Bayard News and Bagley Gazette will appear in two colors.
Streets glow with Christmas lights on Main Street as the Electric Light and Power Company staff reinstall the displays. Commercial Club efforts shape the festive scene with new shop stocks and local chants. A chauffeur license exam is set for December 23 and 24 at the county courthouse.
The local Masonic Lodge held its regular meeting and annual election of officers Thursday night last week. S. E. Catherman received the Master Mason’s Degree. Elected for the coming year were W.M. Ray Cornish, J.W. Gerald Watkins, Secretary E. E. Strauser, and Treasurer EB H. Scott.
The Good Fellowship Sunday school class of the Methodist church will meet Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs Herbert Cornish.
The Greenbrier and Bayard Methodist churches schedule Sunday school at 10:30 a.m. with preaching at 10:45 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Special music by the church choir. Epworth League meets at 6:30 p.m. A surprise pound party is acknowledged by the pastor and wife. Ladies Aid Bazaar and Manufacturers Sale planned at Bride’s Grocery Saturday. The Farm Bureau met at Lloyd Biggs home with several attendees. Mr. and Mrs. Curl returned from Kansas City after a ten day visit. Mr. and Mrs. McDonald visited Des Moines. W H Strauser & Sons installed a new radio tube tester.
One of Iowa's promising pianists, Wendel Diebel, son of former Bagley merchant Geo Diebel, leads a season's special music course in New York City. Des Moines Night and the Des Moines Club sponsor the vote drive for his W.H.O. program broadcast next Sunday at 7 P.M. Voters urged to send in their support promptly.
The Post Office announces Joe B. Warren, rural mail carrier at Bagley, is transferred to Bayard to fill a vacancy created by Ivar Towns resignation. Don Ecklin will take over Route 2, with Route 1 moved to Bayard and consolidation to take effect December 31, 1935.
The Dorcas Sunday School Class met with Mrs. Leonard Bucklin on Tuesday evening. Hostesses Mrs. Bird Rumbley and Mrs. Ralph Golden assisted. The group plans to buy toys for children in the community who would not have a happy Christmas and will serve as mystery daughters to several older ladies. The evening featured games and a gift exchange.
At Guthrie Center the county jail reports 25 addicts registered in Ye Olde Bar Hotel ahead of Christmas. Seven men and two women appeared on a register in Sheriff Kunkle’s office last Thursday night, including a former Guthrie Center mayor who left office to open a beer parlor. One man was fined 25 dollars plus costs for imbibing. Guthrie County Marshall Baxter led seven arrests, with two by the sheriff’s office. Jess Booth of Bayard, now nearing ninety days, is to be released Monday, December 23. Clarence Stebbins received six months in county jail in Judge Wolts court last week.
Mrs Emma Cahail closed a real estate deal with Farmers State Bank of Bayard making her owner of the former Farmers Bank Building. Bird Neta’s Cafe occupied it for the past few years. No tenant announced. likely not to be used as a restaurant.
Guthrie County Relief Administration Board and county Supervisors visited Des Moines state offices Tuesday to map relief plans for 1936. Attending were auditor Chappell, county attorney Taylor, relief worker Mrs. Ellis, and board members G. F. Hidlebaugh Bayard Stewart Bady Stuart and P. E. Corbett Guthrie Center.
The News adopts a new type face named Tonic to enhance column readability and overall appearance. Readers are invited to enjoy the updated look in this week’s issue.
E. Webster Briarcase store owner in Bagley died at his home Tuesday evening after a period of ill health. Death is believed due to a heart attack. Charles Crees, former Guthrie County sheriff, held a closing out sale at his farm south of Bayard Tuesday.
Donald Nickel, eight, son of Mr and Mrs Edgar Nickel of Wichita, was an operator on appemitcine abst at Anthony's hospital in Caroli and is convalescing well. Several families share Sunday visits, dinners, and social calls across Coon Rapids Jefferson Perry Des Moines Guthrie Center and Madrid, with updates on illness and travel.
The elimination declamatory contests at the High School auditorium drew good crowds on Monday and Tuesday evenings. Winners in each class included Jack Stiles Jane Bower Kenneth Simmer John Moylan in Oratorical Anita Jane Watkins Betty Gaunt Jane Minsus Maxine Inbody in Dramatic and Mary Margaret Regan Virginia Adamson Betty Ocheltree Jean Naylor in Humorous. Congratulations go to all participants and to those praised for their strong performances. Musical groups led by Miss Wahlert were well received.
First grade children made Christmas bells and chaing for room decoration showing festive spirit. Fifth grade geography studies central states with several pupils earning perfect spelling papers. Birthday treats were shared in Fourth and Fifth grades. Seventh and eighth graders competed in additive drill with Audrey Arrowsmith and Madelon Morena standout. Christmas play Noel's Christmas Celebration features Ralph Clayton and others.
Stork Natey and Mrs Victor Vaux welcomed a son named Thomas born Thursday afternoon December 5 weighing 8 pounds 45 ounces. Frank Tracy celebrated his 86th birthday and Guthrie County's oldest native born citizen status noted.
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