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♦regionPostWillPurchaseiRemodel*****% 1,0****Shortlyioard of Trustees to Supervise Operation it NamedAmerican Legion BuildingriWilliam Bean Enters Drug Store BusinessTin- Now ton Plt;mt No. lit of the netiean Legion Monday nlpht anlmously approved a pto posit ion pure ha to* the large two-.,tory gage building located at the corner First avenue Kuat and Last Sec-id -ti'**’ from J o*» Lonvw.i; of»v Moin**s. np.Tator i a gar.tge ine buildinK for a number of years.The pun base price in *15.lt;Min.D* tails the transaction are ex-** t«*d to he completed within the * * kTrusteesA boa id of trustee* was jiameo by• I JiO|l • .Vlt; U 1 \ «' cotllli U to SUM Vise ih* financing and manage-**nt of th** building ior th* Legion.h* tin.* ’i- i , i pul i o: th. ;• lt;! lt;ha**tx iiiK s* t up in the form of alist.Members of this board are Dr.. W. Wood. H. H. Horn K. O orf. II. /.. Cammack and J. W.alden.To Remodeletnodelinu ot th** uuilding to fit le ti*-*'d and plans of th** Legioni f\pri t* lt;i to hi* started within atort time. Among other thltigs, theii lid mu' will house *he clubrooms|)lj )|. . i i*• lt;l I ll*' I* •• .1 plt; -1hleh have h'-.-n located for thei't M ven or eight years In the old angborn building on West Second. . i South, just off the SoiithWf*D! ||*' 1 *'l 111* 'JlKi! e.FinancingThe firsi floor of the building rill be lea-.-d for commercial use lt;cording to th** plan.Hemodelitm plans have not beenompleted. but it is probable the.-mod*'liBfl * ill pmvid* lt;lar*f- halloom for banquets, dancing and mil functions, a kitchen and club ootn* for |s»f*t and auxiliary meet,, jnFinancing of the transaction iso I**- handb-d 'hr* nth a fli ^t mortage loan and through sale of bonds o post members and friends of the ,**gion. Sufficient bonds to handle he ha Ian* e *.f the transaction and j he cost of remodeling were expec-ed to be arranged hy late today.rh, I. ;..*■ po-t has an option toiiy th* building from now until \lull I.\\ illiam B**an. advertising man* iut'i ♦ *» th** Center % Hie loweglau foi tbp past l't years, ha* resigned his position with the n* wspaper to ;e so* iai«* with Harold Nelson a* the Stcx.iis Drui: ■'tor** in Centerrilb*. a Walgreen atfeti* y «1 rtifc atoreMl*. Mean is a foi liter Reasnor and N.wton resident. Me Is th*-'lt;mi of Mr. and M* - Kugene It* »nof Rcasnor Following hi* graduation from Newton hUh *choo| in l’»-*i. hf* with the AdvertisingNovelty cotnpain flt;i .* time and lat er aft*-i attending lt;**»«* College Joined ih** Newton I tally N*ws In th*ad \ • i 11 i L* lt;|. p.,i t iio-nt In i '*;!•' h*went f** Centerville to j*»ln t h * logi cian 't «lt .*- h**ad ot the adV* rtislng department.Hill ,i* h* |v know n to htl til.MU ti i.ml in t»i • . fin i *n»it\, ilt;married and has one youngster.The Newton post pictured above, asNo. 111a resultof the American Legion will become owners of the large brick of a transaction approved by the membership Monday acquiring thefrom Joe Lortgwell of Des Moines.buddingpropertyL. A. Russell, formerly cf Ne*ton anlt;l now with ths l*« C'tintSavings hank at Ft. Madison. law .* - 111 tii* . (I \ *...| iv on o i-in* siand visiting with relativea an friends.Camp Fire Board Of Awards Passes30 Girls ior RankNew+Mai eh 2? th* Newton Camp Kit**rd of Awards met at th* Clubroom and pa-****! thirty giria fotfour different rank* to b** awarded at th* (Jrand Count il Fire March at 7 !•• in the Innlor 'igti *. in naslnm. Mrs Gerald Higdon, * tmli-man, presidedShort talk- w*r«- giv**n by Marl lyn Higdon. L*n Munger. Ann ( ainph*ll, I’atriela Huffman. Mary Ann Bishop, and Beverly Haynesled the dnuiMK Ml * Mary Wheeler acted a- secretary during th*-session.Mrs. L. K Campbell. Mrs 1 odd \Vh**eler. Miss Kleanor Wheelerpaasefl the following for Trail S***-k-er s rank: Dontia Jean I*w, Marilyn Higdon, Marjorie Shanklln. Wanda Harry. Marilyn Humphrey, l*atri* ia Huffman, l* Iphh* Norman.Sara Hill .lalt; qu.-lln* Williams. Kmogene Kipperger, Shirley Kal-denlierg. Joan V'am«», Martha Ur*111- Wa i m i . Joan I * • 'Juli*- Hatnill Norma Irelan MrsWilliam HumphreyMrs. Schnathorst I Rotary ClubaTmoUiio. m. ar Nominates1Christian Reformei Church to Build Church Home in SoutheastNewtonlMi I.oiti* Sehnulborst, m, sis-t**» of cinij Bergmaa **f Newton, di d ai h*r home lb M**Un*» 111., at.*? o’doek this morning. She sut-let***l a stroke r*-* *ntly and hadI...... ill with influ* u/.a. 'Th* hody is h* iri* brought toN**wton f*»r interment In th** Newton I'ii ion C*-inet*M beslle her husbaud and daughter.Surviving ar* two sons. Rev. F edSlt; hnathorst of near Klgin, III., William of near Chi-ago and two datight* ) •*, Selma .oi*l Corvine it home. Also surviving are Mr. Bergman of Newton, a brother, and Mrs. B«*rt IP-njamln of lt;*»k I*aik. 111., asisl**l .Sh** was a slst**r *»t the bite Mis. Delia Maytag and lu e W. C. B*rg-ntani'ISafety Council Officers, Directors Meet TonightTwelve * andldat'-s lor th** hmtrd nf directors of the Newton Rotary( lab were nominalal tin* * »*ek-ly luucbeon meeting of the cluu in tlie H*it**l Maytag Tuesday noonSeven members of the boa id wi'lbe named at an election to be h*dd on Tii* sday. April x. Th* * andi-dates ar** Stuart Arehlbald. S. O Bystol, lk»\le Felton, Sidney c;r**«n (;-*»rg** Hundllng. Dr. Ben J* nseti, ()rlo Kiirsten. H. A. Lynn. Mauri* »■ Manning. William Miller, Harp Smith, and Dr. K W. Wood.The program was in * harge oi II B. Bun*, and consisted of several numbers hy th** Junior High school mixed chorus, under th*- directionof K. Marjorie Smith music Instructor.Montgomery TelephonesHome From Training Camp\ ll w . lull • il iMiildtliK t*» ‘^1 Vi . ■ m ~ lt;»i Mi* * lo - imii It* tlt;o r lt;-*t t-nmeh will l»n **i* lt;t**d III N* 1ton at il K,*-lt; Tentn *oi**et S*»ut ........IIIIH to annoilin eiilent ilia*l*a|.*y It* v. Ib ujamin H Spalinlpast**r.I i to |t. pr *»* nt uni* t * in***' mgs of th** (hurch w*i* h**ld In t| Communitv H* igbts M**ih*»«llriinn h However, nn-etlngs h»*i i l»* held at h*»ur.s whbli fitt**«l ! wHii th* program of that chiiri atilt;| these hours w*i no* tlw.tthe moat convenient for the Chr tIan Reformed churchFrame Structure'I li* i 111lt;11111.‘ .*. ill ».*• *i anstrmllire wjiii M aealillg * apaclt\ *'oni l*io persons. S|,o • *iiiprovided for Sunday schixd r*M»nlii. flng *f the hlt;«-*-m-III of tl .....' w ill li**trin W* dn*-S*ia\ mlt; iilig.Th*- building coiiunltt»'o is * *»ipos* d of Jell,t SIimcs. * hairma:
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Tue, Mar 25, 1941

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