Plan to reclaim Pats Pond wins strong approval
A city park improvement plan for Pat's pond in Lafayette includes dredging the pond, cleaning the grounds, and converting it into a summer swimming pool and winter skating rink. The move, sponsored by Ralph E. Slippy and a committee of city and park officials, will be funded by about $16,000 from park taxes plus private subscriptions already totaling around $200.
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N. W. Frisbie
A. C. Sherwood
Dredze Pond
Slippr
Pat's Pond
Sherwood
Park Board
Pat’s Pond
Levy On Horse Proves Poor Business In County Sale
A Lester township horse seized to satisfy a $51.83 judgment was kept at $1 per day boarding for 20 days and sold for the feed bill of $20. Court costs of $14.50 were added, leaving the original debt unsatisfied. Howard McDougal sued Thomas Canty, who owned the horse, and Bailiff John Sweitzer appraised the animal at $30 but no buyer met that value.
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Lester Township
Howard McDougal
Thomas Canty
John Sweitzer
Hmit
Citizens Told to Clear Snow From City Walks
After the first snowfall the mayor urges residents to keep sidewalks free of snow and ice. If property owners fail to remove it, the street commissioner will, and costs will be charged to owners under ordinance. Sidewalks in parts of the city are already hazardous.
West High Students Plan New Science Club
West High students moved to form a science club to expose members to real work in various professions. Max Levingston spoke on club advantages during a morning assembly. Organizers will meet next Wednesday to elect officers. Principal S. M. Wallace outlined success qualities, while Jay Couch announced a school calisthenics squad to begin daily five to ten minute programs across rooms.
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West High
Max Levingston
S. M. Wallace
Jay Couch
Marriage Announcement of Hazel Bauder and Jackson Eslinger
Friends in Nashua and Waterloo learned that Hazel Bauder from Nashua and Jackson Eslinger of Waterloo wed on October 23. Bauder’s parents, Mayor and Mrs. Charles H. Bauder, hosted a shower for Mildred Waite, a Nashua High School graduate. The couple plan to reside in Houston after the school term ends.
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Hazel Bauder
Nashua
Waterloo
Jackson Eslinger
Charles H. Bauder
Mildred Waite
Gendar Falls
Ilinois Central
Houston
Tex
Christmas Shopping Colds Warned and Father John’s Medicine Endorsed
During the Christmas shopping season readers are urged to guard against colds and pneumonia due to rapid indoor to outdoor changes. Father John’s Medicine is promoted as a safe, proven treatment and preventive aid over 65 years, described as a pure wholesome food medicine that builds strength and detoxifies.
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Father John
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