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Newspaper
Bayard News
Location
Bayard, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1934
Page
5
Bayard hosts Guthrie Center as Guthrie teams surge with fast breaks and sharp shooting. Guthrie boys overpower Bayard 45 to 29 while the girls’ squad wins 24 to 13, led by Boots and Marshman with quick passing and strong drives.
Announcement that the annual Christmas party is set for Saturday evening December 22 in the main intersection. Santa will distribute gifts to attendees and a group of high school girls will sing carols.
The Guthrie County Dental Society closed its December meeting in Bayard with a 6 45 dinner for eight. A business session and program followed at the bank building with Ft. Dodge speaker Mr Spooner presenting Life Insurance as an Investment for the Dentist. Mr and Mrs C E Neal of Des Moines visited their Bayard farm for improvements and plan to return around January 1.
Harold Squires of Panora registered a Dodge T rank Giles at Saintuar and a Dodge truck. Guthrie County issued 72 trapping licenses 52 hunting licenses and four Junior hunting licenses in November. The Board rehired Jim Mansell as county home steward for the coming year and welcomed George Fell the incoming board member to review office work.
Bayard led 7 2 after the first quarter and extended the advantage to 10 5 at halftime. Theulan sparked Guthrie Center in the second half but Bayard pulled away with steady inside and fast breaks. Final score Bayard 24 Guthrie Center 13 with Hasbrook refereeing.
A travel narrative visits Lucerne and Zurich describing Lake Lucerne’s scenery and size, the Lion of Lucerne monument, a glacier garden, and Lucerne’s Catholic church. It notes Zurich as a historic manufacturing hub with the Limmat and Lake Zurich, references Zwingli and Reformation sites, and praises Swiss thrift and independence.
Bayard Woman's Club and the Town Council thank generous residents of Bayard and vicinity for clothing shoes and other articles donated for the poor. The cooperative effort supported a needy cause and the organizing groups acknowledge the public's contribution.
Miss Agus Paul of Racine Wisconsin has assumed duties as Welfare Worker for Guthrie County. She replaces Miss Beebe who has accepted a similar position in St Louis.
The Preliminary Declamatory contest will be held December 18 and 19 at the High School Auditorium with fifteen numbers each night. Winners advance to the school final. Programs include oratorical, dramatic, humorous pieces and a junior high glee club segment with special music.
The Bayerd girls and Audubon teams meet Friday night for the first conference game for both sides. Audubon girls are familiar to locals from recent intersectional tournaments. Audubon boys visit Bayerd for the first time. Tip is 7 30 pm and expect a large crowd.
The WRCC will hold its inaugural all day session with a cooperative dinner at the home of Mrs. Clar ence Brookhart. A playlet directed by Mrs. Lulu Albright will be presented as part of the event.
Four Bagley youths Vern Grassmeier Roger Senks Danny Russell and Ival Carroll walked along Milwaukee tracks about two miles west of Bagley when a freight passed and a rail sticking up nearly two inches was spotted. They warned Station agent A K Fullerton who arranged repairs before the next train. The break was caused by a broken angel bar at the rail joint.
The Bayard Board clears accusations that it overpaid for coal for the high school. Records show the two lowest bids were 4.35 and 4.34 per ton, the lower bid accepted. Guthrie county coal saves 250 to 300 yearly vs eastern coal, per records. Citizens may review with F. F. Boots.
Pulver's Variety had a cash loss of about two dollars after a Monday night break in. A thief tried Gaunt's Store rear entrance Tuesday evening. Marshall Ford fired three shots from a distance, the prowler escaped. A pry bar lay near the back screen door.
Harold Taylor named assistant County Attorney without pay or bond. Multiple cases include Annie McKnee vs C W Thomas for 729.75 note. Mutual Benefit vs Eben Graham mortgage foreclosure for 23455.93. various guardians ad litem and receivers appointed. numerous mortgage foreclosures and settlements. Local notes report residents visiting, travel to Des Moines, and a Guthrie Center birthday dinner for F P Tracy, aging 79.
Arthur Millets of Panora visited Bagley officials including the President of the Bagley Commercial Club the Mayor and council members on Wednesday to discuss potential projects likely to receive federal aid. He was given a lot of four for Bagley.
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