TheHumboldtRepublicanCombined With the Humboldt Kmmm April 1, 1893.VOL. LIHUMBOLDT* IOWA, FRIDAY, JANUARY 3* 1941NO. 39Four Fair Board Membersup for Re-Election at MeetSESSION TOBE HELD SAT’Y AT CITY HALLSecretary Will Give Annual Report; Board Elects OfficersPour members of tlie board of directors of1 the Humboldt County Agricultural Association will be up for re-election when the annual meeting is held Saturday afternoon of this week at the city hall in Humboldt.They are Tom Jllekehon, Otts Kelson of Humjboldt, Jess Whiff of lies Moines and Levi Olson of Badger.The meeting will be held at 2 o’clock. Election of directors will take place, and Waiter Crlssey, secretary, will make his annual report to the group.Immediately following the election of the directors, the board will meet and elect the officers for the year 1941. Another important item of business will be the setting of the 1041 fair dates.FUNERAL SERVICES LAST WEEK FOR WILL STILLION(Republican-Independent Now* Service)LIVERMORE—Will Stillion of Fort Dodge, a former resident of Livermore was buried in the Union cemetery here December 26. He passed away at his home in Fortafter an illness of several years ■duration. He was the sou of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Stillion, pioneer residents of this community.He was bom June S, 1861, in Adams county, Illinois, and came to Livermore when he was still young. Thirty-four years ago the family moved to Port Dodge. He is survived by his wife, seven sous, two daughters and twelve grandchildren.HUMBOLDT WIZARDS CHALK UP ANOTHER VICTORY MONDAY JThe Western Auto Wizards, i Humboldt's Independent basketball f team, extended their winning streak | to five games by defeating the Cal-j lender Cougars of Callender Mon-j day night, by the score of 42 to 34.The game, played on the Callender high school floor, was. very similar to the past two games that the Wizards have played, in that the score was nip and tuck for the first three quarters, and only a last quarter drive brought victory to the local five. As has been the case in all the games, the scoring was distributed between all the players, with Royal Nyby making eight of nine free throws attempted.Friday (this) evening the Wizard journey to Livermore to play a benefit game sponsored by the Lions Club,Tuesday evening, January 7, will find the Texas Black Spiders, colored professionals of Mineola,Texas, playing the Wizards on the local high school floor. The Spiders have defeated the well known Harlem Globe Trotters, so this game should afford great enter- \ HumboldtWILL BE MARRIED TO GLEN NELSON JANUARY 17THFUNERAL SERVICES TUESDAY FOR FORMER RESIDENTBIG FARM CHECKS IN HUMBOLDT CO. TOTAL $14,363.00Big farm checks issued in Humboldt county—checks of move than $1,000 each—were given in state papers as follows:Ora and Myron Clancy, Hardy $1,044 R. E. Dunphy. Livermore— 1,130 John and Hugh Edwards,Humboldt _______________1,095E, P. Fett, LuVerno_________1,076Will Be Married June 5J. H. Prank, Renwick 1,335Funeral services were held Tues- Gilbert mid Lcuhard Holden,day afternoon at 3 o'clock at the . .ottosen __________________ 1 046Hampton Congregational church ‘ g. jg, anci el ~C~Ho v ey~~Bad- for Mrs. Clare Pangborn, known ger ______ 1359; in Humboldt as - the former Mrs.1 T. McC.Vlr7'Bode——.I LS23 j Hazel Miller, who apssed away the Bert c, Martin. Renwick-, 1,246latter part of last week at Evans- Thor Olson, Bode__________1,047ton, Illinois, where she had been 0tto Sehwenck, Livermore- 1,080 making her home. The services \V. h. Volberding, Humboldt 1,022taimneut.ROBERT HENDERSON AND MISS BERNICE HELGEVOLD WEDPART-TIME CLASS WILL RECONVENE MONDAY EVENINGAgricultural part-time classes at the Humboldt high school will reconvene Monday evening of next week. During the holidays the classes did not meet.Robert W. Henderson of Humboldt and Bernice H, Helgevold of Eagle Grove were married on New Year’s Day at the home of the bride’s parents, a mile north of Eagle Grove. The ceremony,took auDermt,plaoe^ta^lW^aok-Im.th^.mftrnlnwith the ' Rev. W. Clark Williams, y‘ pastor of the First Congregational ehurc liof Humboldt, officiating.Robert Scott of Humboldt, lifelong friend of the groom served as best man, while the bride was attended by her sister, Miss Thelma Helgevold. Preceding the ceremony, the bride’s brother, Joseph Helgevold. sang Oh Promise Me.”He was accompanied' at the piano by a friend of the couple, who also played several appropriate selections. As Lohengrin’s Wedding March was played, the bride entered and took her place at the side—Photo by Saul’Mr. and Mrs. Martin Jensen of are announcing the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Miss Marion, to Glen R. Nelson, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Nelson of Bode. The wedding will take place January 17.RURAL SCHOOLS HAVE PERFECT ATTENDANCETwo rural schools of this county had perfect attendance during' the second six weeks period, according to records in the County Superintendent’s office at. DakotaEiKUt: ...V‘'Corinth four school, taught by Madeline Olson, also had perfect attendance the first six weeks of school. The pupils are Philip Naeve, James Anderson, Wanda Lee Schultz, Dick Naeve, Betty Davis, Gloria Anderson and Burton Tinlcen.Mrs. George Biegger Dies at California(Uepublicun-tnilcpundeot News Service)LIVERMORE—Word was recelv-wero conducted by Rev. Brown, Mrs. Pangborn’s pastor from Evan-Bton.Mrs. Pangborn had been ill for some time, and knew she would not live, because of the nature of her illness. She made plans for her funeral, and they were carried out according to her last wishes.During the funeral sermon the organist played Trees”. Mrs, Pangborn was a talented musician, and also was very much interested in gardening and painting. Rev. Brown, during the last rites, likened Mrs. Pangborn’s body to a picture frame, and told how she built the picture of life, using her music, gardening etc., as her aids.She was also interested In the culinary art, and before her death arranged a book of recipes to be published posthumously. The books will be given to several of her friends.During the last years of Mrs. Pangborn’s life, she lived in Evanston. She had moved to Mason City from Humboldt, and later went with her husband to Evanston, where they purchased a home with air acreage. Here Mrs, Pangborn filled her time with gardening, until illness overtook her, and they were forced to move to an apartment in Evanston.While a resident of Humboldt ,she was el charter member of the Garden; Club, and was organist at the Congregational church.Attending the funeral services from here were Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Engquist, Mrs. Hall, Mrs, Clyde Boore and Mrs, Mason Shepei’d.FUNERAL SERVICES THURSDAY FOR MRS. LEONARD MAASDAMFuneral services were held at the Lindhart Funeral Home in Humboldt Thursday aftt moon of this week Eor Mrs. Leontird Maas-dam, 56, who lived 5 miles west of Ottosen. Mrs. Maasdam passed passed away early Monday morning of this week at .Rochester, Minnesota. There were earlier services Thursday at the home near pttoseu. Burial was in Union cemetery here,v Mrs. Maasdam was born in Kas-son, Minnesota. She and her family have lived on the farm near Otto-seu for the past eleven years.Deceased is survived by her husband and three children, Jeanette, Donald and Pauline, her foster father, Axel Anderson of Humboldt and a brother, Peter Larson of Rutland.—Oourtesy I)«h Moines KIUI;H|fir-TrilniioMr. and Mrs. M. II. Volberding of Humboldt are mmoimcinp Hie on-gngomeiit and approaching marriage of their daughter JIIss Mary Eva, to Mr. Howard Porter of Don Mohies, formerly of Humboldt. The wedding service will be read June 5.eel here Thursday, December 26, of the, groom beneath an archway j that Mrs. George Biegger, who had decorated with a large wedding K°lie to Los Angeles, Californiabell. The single ring service was used. The bride wore blue and her attendant wore a mustard yellow dress.DinnerImmediately following the marriage rites, dinner was aerved to aWEATHER RAINY AND INCLEMENT FOR NEW YEAR’S DAYNew Year's Day, unllko Christinas, was marked with foggy add rainy weather. The slushy streets, apt lo lie turned into a sheet of ice IaBt fe. For the past ten yearsseveral mouths ago for her health, hud passed away in California. Mr, Biegger left by train for California where he planned to have her entered. Mr. Biegger had previously planned on going to California for the winter. She is survived bylarge group of guests, including [llcr husband and by one son, Har-members of the immediate family \t)1(1 O'Brien of I-IumboldL. of the bride and groom, Rev. and Mrs. Williams and Mr. and Mi'B.Hullvard Ktoster of Eagle Grove, in whose office in Clarion Mrs.Henderson was formerly employed.The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hans Helgevold, and has I’esided near Eagle Grove all herovernight, kept families from making annual trips to spend the New Year’s Day with relatives.New Year's Eve was extremely foggy, aud several residents remained at home instead of going out to sue the Old Year out and the New Year in. No accidents were reported in this vicinity, and the evening was enjoyed in proper New Year's Eve manner.Family dinners were held, but the streets of Humboldt were quite deserted most of the day. Businessmen held open during (he morning but were closed during the afternoon of New Year’s Day.as secre-ABOUT THE WEATHERLoral ReportCloudy, dreary days until Thursday morning, when the sun came out bright atld clear. New Years was as gloomy a day us has often been seen in this section. It reminded one of the days in the rainy season in California und the weal coast. A constant drizzle milled to the gloom.Tlie thermometer registered consistently above freezing until well toward Thursday morning, when ii dropped to below thirty.TI10 ForecastFor the Upper Mississippi Valley composed of Iowa. Minnesota. Wls-she has been employed tary to Mr. Kloster.Mr. Henderson, the son of Mr. aud Mrs. Robert G. Henderson of near Humboldt, is a graduate of thelocal high school, where lie was active In athletics,Thu couple made a quick getaway from plotting guests while dessert was being served, aud left on a week’s honeymoon trip. Upon thuir return they will reside on the Henderson farm, where the groom has been engaged in farming.The New Year’s wedding was also used as an observance of the anniversary of the wedding of Mr. aud Mrs. Helgevold, who were married 39 years ago the 28th of December. A program of readings and song, with a tribute by Mr. Kloster during the dinner hour, served as a memorial for both events.PARSONAGE SCENE OF PEDERSON-FEVOLD WEDDINGThe Baptist parsonage In Humboldt was the scene for a simple but impressive wedding Saturday of last week, when Miss Eunice Pederson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chris Pederson of Humboldt, was wed to Silas Fevold, son of Mr.Dr. Dresser Office * ailc* Mrs‘ Feyold of Badger.* j j. xt iTIle Rgv- Paul Wip5ams officiatedMoved to New Quarters j at the single ring ceremony, whichDr. Dresser, Humboldt osteopa- was reftd at 12 o'clock noon, thic physician, has moved his of- J Attendants were Miss Helen Fe-fice equipment from the office on : vold* a sister of the, Broom, and Tuft street, to quarters formerly: DaEe Pederson, brother of the occupied by the Deviue Beauty i bride- TIje hride wore a soldierShop in the Doan Building. The!blue street length dresSl ancl her equipment was moved Thursday' corsage was of pink roses, scabio-afternoon of this week, and Dr isa amE f5yKOphila. Her attendant Dresser is rapidly getting his of- •wore a Ught blue drbss’ ’8lrcel flee into shape and the equipment!,ength’ and her eoraage installed. The new ofiue quarters = roses a,ld SYs°l)lli5a-afford more room, i R^t'optlonThe Devine Beauty Shop has been moved downstairs in the same building.COMPLETE NEW FRONT ON MILLER SHOPTito new front Installed on the building into which the Miller Paint Shop of Humboldt moved this week* has been completed. It is ail attractive front of brick and plate glass, and improved the appearance of the whole block.The interior of the former Myer’s Tire Shop has also been remodeled, with new floor, 11 u-wood celling, new light fixtures aud oilierimprovements. The Paint Shop is In its new quarters at the present time, and the Humboldt Maytag Company moved into the former Paint Shop-quarters,Eudahl Brothers of Humboldt installed the front and did the carpentry work.was ofMildred Bennett And Miles Jensen Married Dec. 24Miss Mildred Bennett of Dodge, daughter of Mr. andFor lMrs.MISS BETTY BOLES AND LESTER 2EMAN MARRIED DEC. 1Mibs Betty Bolea, daughter of Welby Boles of Rolfe, and Lester Zeman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Zeman of Ottosen, were united in marriage at 10:45 A. M., on New Year's Day. The service was read at the Methodist aprsonage in Bel-mond, with the Rev. H. w, Paris of that place officiating.Attendants were Miss Rachel Tutt of Rolfe and Arthur Zeman, brother or the groom. Tlie bride wore a navy blue suit with white accessories.After the ceremony a wedding dinner was served at the home of the groom’s parents.The bride is a graduate of the Rolfe high school and the groom is u graduate of the Eradgate high C* olso“. Bode, Mercury sedau school.Following a wedding trip they will be at home January 12 on afarm near Ottosen where the groom is farming with his father.Following the service, a twocourse wedding dinner wua served to the immediate families at the home of the bride’s parents. The table was prettily decorated, and a three tier wedding cake was used us the centerpiece. Tlie dinner was served by Mrs. Ilarry Nelson, an aunt of the bride, and Miss Fern Nelson, cousin of the bride.Between courses, Lorraine Fevold sang %,I Love You Truly,”MANSON FAMILY HURT IN CRASH * NEAR HUMBOLDTDr, ancl Mrs. M. P. Braley and two of their three children received cuts and bruises Saturday afternoon, when their automobile went In the ditch aud rolled over on highway 169 south of Humboldt. The car, according to Dr, Braley, struck an icy spot at the edge of the paving.Mrs. Braley received a fracture of the left wrist and a gash on the right knee. She was taken to the Lutheran hospital in Fort Dodge. Dr. Braley suffered a cut tendon in his right thumb and a son Charles, received a broken collar bone. Another son Eddie, received cutB on the hand. A daughter Barbara and a cocker spaniel were uuliurt.CHESTER NEAL AND MARGARET MURPHY MARRIED MONDAYChester Neal of Rockwell City, sou of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Neal of Gilmore City, aud Miss Margaret Murphy of Storm Luke were married Monday morning or this week at Corpus Christi rectory in Fort Dodge. Henry Snitkey of Humboldt attended Mr, Neal, and Katherine Wohn was the bride’s attendant.After the ceremony the couple left for Omaha on a wedding trip, ,y Mr. Neal is a former Humboldt resident, and was employed at the J. F. Anderson lumber company. The gride has been employed at the Don Peterson Studio ill Fort Dodge.Superintendent Aden Will Speak at Council MeetingSuperintendent Aden of the Bode Public Schools will discuss Financing our schools,” when the Humboldt County EducationalAnother Conference Basketball Game to be Played Tonight'Allies Jensen of Rutland, son of|um! “Oh Promise Me,” with piano Mrs. Niels Jensen oe Humboldt,1 accompaniment by Inez Fevold. were married at Des Moines Tues- j Mr. and Mrs. Fevold left for a day, December 24. j jrjp Minneapolis and otherThe couple will make their home ■ points, and this spring will move on a furni near Bode after March to the Tom Christianson farm northof Humboldt..They both attended the Humboldt Public Schools.Out-of-town guests at the wedding were Mr. and Mi's. M. T. Fevold and family of Badger, Mi-, and Mrs. Leo Fevold of Bode, Jas. Wiulf and Rev. und Mrs. Paul Williams of Humbuldl and Lvadell Hanson.NEW GARS REGISTEREDThe Humboldt Wildcats, local high school basketball team, will play another conference game thinI Friday; evening when they meet! Webster City on the latter floor. ; According to the scores of the games Webster City has played, Ihe Wildcats will have quite a time on their bauds subduing the Lynx.II promises to be a good aud fast game.DEDICATIONCEREMONIESSATURDAY“Bowlmor” is Name Chosen For New Amusement CenterHumboldt's new howling alley, “Bowlmoi-. owned anti operated by Wayne Franks, will have its grand opening Saturday afternoon of this week at 2 o'clock.Thu amusement, center ia located in the newly remodeled building recently purchased by Mr. Franke, a door east of the Ilumota Theatre in Humboldt.Thei*o are four bowling alleys, and tlie equipment to be used ia the fame,is, Brunswick line. The brand new mapleways are standard equipment, balls and pins wilt be new, .and of Brunswick make, used in the best and most modern bowling alleys.Dedicut ionAt 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon the dedication ceremonies will begin at the bowling alley. Elmer Lindhart will be master of ceremonies, und J. F. Miller will give the dedication speech. H, B. Crinnigan will give a bowling exhibition.At S o'clock lu the evening there will be another bowling exhibition and bowling Instruction given by H. 13. Crinnigan, Iowa’s greatest double spot bowler, assisted by Louise Haustmm and Babe Baker. There will also be free instruction to all classes o£ bowlers.The building has been remodeled by Mr. Franke, and decorated to the greatest advantage for all bowlers. The new lights are fluorescent, and will not cause a glare in tho player’s eyes. The alleys are of standard length and width, and will be kept In excellent condition by Mr. Franke. Popular Sport Bowling has long been a populai sport with residents of Humbold and..'the surrounding vicinity, am do'ubtldsB men, women and child rcu will get much enter tain men and enjoyment from these four al leys.It is said that bowling proliablj originated when a couple of cavi men declared a truce und fount the resulting peace a little toe quiet and dull. They decided tc liven tilings up a bit by throwing or rolling stones at objects insteal of each other, and tho great game of bowling comes right dowi through the ages to the present day Every country has its own pevariations ot’ the game, and alleys vary in length from 20 to 100 feet It cun be said that Humboldt has one of the most attractive bowling alleys in this section of Iowa.Emil Lehman, Humboldt, Chrysler sedau.Ole Skiye, Gollleld, Ford delivery.Robert Devine, Livermore, Ford truck.Carl F. Doyle, Pioneer, Chevrolet sedau.Rutland Teacher Married to Cedar Rapids GentlemanRutland Resident Receives Word From Denmark RelativesWEATHER(Continued on Page4)(R I ie.’tn • Independent N u U’t* yvrvlee)(From Another)RUTLAND—Mrs. Niels Nielsenhas received her first letter fromher relatives iu Denmark since the invasion by Germany in April. Several letters have been Bent before by both parties, but this is the first letter that has been received by Mrs. Nielsen aud according to the Denmark letter the last word they have received from the Nielsens was last April 9.One letter from a sister at Aarhus, Denmark was sent by airmail November 19 und cost $1.40 postage and was written on very thin stationery. The other from Mars, Denmark, the home of Mrs. Nielsen’s 86 year old father, was mailed October 26 and bothe letters were received only a few days beforeLevi Saildveil, Humboldt, Pontiac : (liejiubliuiwi-IndeiH'iident Nows Service) voupe. (From Another)L. F. Smith, LuVerue. Ford tudor. j RUTLAND—Miss Joyce Emerald Loren Kelling, Hardy, Ford tudor. \ Miller, daughter of Dr. and Mrs.E. D. Miller of Wellman, became the bride of Charles Bush of CedarPATRICIA DUNPHYTO START WORK AT LEMARSMiss Patricia Dunphy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dunphy of Hardy, will begin work Monday morning as Home Management Supervisor with tlie Farm Security Administration at. LaMars.Miss Dunphy was graduated fromThe Iowa State College at Ames on December 21.Supl. Aden Council holds its regular meeting January SUi ut the office of County Superintendent, of Schools Frances Messer in the courthouse at Dakota City.RUTLAND PAIR ENTERTAIN ON 31ST ANNIVERSARY(Ut*liul)Mlt;‘iui-lmit!it‘riaoiU Muws SurvieoJRUTLAND Air, zimi Mrs, Roy Caryl entertained guests at their home Friday evening oil tlie oe-paHiou of (heir ul*l wedding aimi-versary, Mr. and Mrs. H. Jergeua, Who wet■« present, were eelelirating their KUh anniversary, whieli oe-eurrcfd tlie following day.Mrs. C. W. Carlson Suffered Fractured Ankle TuesdayMrs, L\ W. Carlson of near Humboldt suffered a fraelured ankle in an accident ut her home Tuesday of this week. She received medical aid and is getting along nicely.LUVERNE MAN OBSERVED 85TH BIRTHDAY RECENTLY(U iji'1 M icji 11 ■ [ Htli’irciul ilJi t Si'Wa ScrvicD)LUVHRNI*- -'Win, Jones, lather of Mrs. Emily Guy of tins place, and with whom he makes his home, celegrated his Sfdh birthday last j week. He enjoyes gmnl health and ! is active for his age. Each year he raises a huge garden of vegetables and Powers.Auxiliary Ladies Remember 61 Persons at ChristmasLOCAL MARKETSse-se-Roy Hayiess, Keuwlck, Chevrolet1 coupe.Harold Dodd, Gilmore, Ford tudor.Lindhart Chevrolet Co., Humboldt,Chevrolet CalmDola Olson, Hardy, Chevrolet dan.Clyde Oldeu, Hardy, Chevrolet dan.Albert Morehouse, Humboldt,Dodge sedan.Gerald E. aud Alma M. Cook, Ren-; Wjll k» Tnlt;fitn1l*rl wick, streaming trailer. rl Ansidl,eaPhilip c. Lovrien, Humboldt, Chev-! at RenwickRapids in a home wedding Saturday, December 2S.The bride is an English teacher in the local public schools, and has handed iu her resignation effectiveat llie end of the first semester.Bowling AlleyDENMARK(Continued on Page4)rolet sedan.J. C., lleasoner. Humboldt, Chevrolet sedan.Carle ton A(Republican-4 Haejjc-iiaijut News Service)RENWICK—Clarence Erwin 1ms rented the basement in the bnild-Rider, Gilmore, Ford mg owned by Mr. Edwards here andis planning on Installing a howlingcoupe.E. R. Pollock, Hardy, Ford chassis alley which will be opened in the aud cab. | uear future.! The regular meeting of theHumboldt Legion Auxiliary washeld Monday evening in the club-rooms of 1 lie Humboldt Legion Ruilding.Rehabilitation chairman Mrs. Tom Robinson reported there were 1*1 World War veterans' families in Humboldt, aggregating a total of fit persons who were remembered by the group at Christmas time. The Legion also aided in this worthy project. Humboldt's hospital veterans were also remembered, as well as some aged ex-members of the Auxiliary, Mrs. Kobiusim reported necessities and gifts were sent to a 10 year-old boy through the state department. This rehabilitation work ia madepossible through ihc money derived from the sale of puppies in May.The members of the group voted to give $.r» to the milk fund at the local public school, and $1.00 toward tuberculosis stamps.For the program, Beverly Bradii urn gave her declamatory reading, Before tilie Banquet,” and Donna Nelson played a Euphonium solo entitled ”My Desire.” She was accompanied by Mrs. Wagner at the piano.Refreshments were served at the close with Mrs. Tom Robinson, Mrs, Roy Un-son, Mrs. Rudolph Nelson, Mrs. Ernest Edge and Mrs.Peter Larson on the lunch committee.Cream, sweet _________________34c(‘ream, No. I __________________33cCream, No. 1 ________ 32cButter, retail . _________________Hennery Brown eggs ________19cHennery While eggs __________19cEggs, No. 2 --------------------14cThe following prices for No. 1 poultry, No. 2 poultry 4c per lb. less.Springs. 5 lbs. and over_______13cSprings, 4 to G lbs_____________HeSprings, under 4 lbs. Leghorns 9c Stags lc per lb. less.Hens, over G lbs. ______________lieHens. 4 to 5 lbs__________________ 9cHens, under *1 Ib.i_______________7CCox, over 5 lbs, _______________gc•ox, under 5 lbs.„____________ 5cOats, mill, No. 3 White ______30cNo. 2 Soy Beans _______________gic,No. 2 New Yidluw Corn_______51 c