Globe-Gazette from Mason City, Iowa • 11

MASON CITY GLOBE-GAZETTE June 4, 1945 COUNTY SCHOOL "Highway 65 Means More Than City Axis," Kennedy Rationing Calendar MEAT Red stamps E2. F2. G2. H2 and J2 valid through June 30, inclusive. K2 through P2 valid through July 31.

Q2 through U2 valid through Aug. 31. V2 through Z2 now valid through Sept. 30. Markets pay 4 cents and 2 red points pound for used fats.

PROCESSED FOODS Blue stamps N2. P2, Q2, R2 and S2 valid through June 30. Inclusive. T2 through X2 valid through July 31. Y2, Z2, Al, Bl and CI valid through Aug.

31. Dl through HI now valid through Sept. 30. SUGAR Stamp No. 36 valid through Aug.

31. Another stamp becomes valid Sept. 1. SHOES Stamps No. 1, 2 and 3 on the Airplane sheet in Book 3, are good indefinitely.

Next stamp valid Aug. 1. GASOLINE The 15A coupons now valid through June 21. B6 and C6, B7 and C7 coupons good for 5 gallons each. E2 and E3 good for 1 gal.

non-highway gasoline. R2 and R3 good for 5 gal. non-highway gasoline. FUEL OIL Coupons for Periods No. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 and definite value coupons valid through Aug.

31. Heating coupons for Periods No. 4 and 5 old, are valid through Aug. 31, 1945. Certificates no longer needed for recapping truck tires.

Certificates no longer reeded to purchase inner tubes or to purchase used farm Implement tires. Commercial vehicle inspections every 6 months or every 6,000 miles, which ever occurs sooner. The Mason City war price and rationing office is open from 1 to 3:30 Monday through Friday and from 8:30 a. m. to 12:30 p.

m. on Saturday. I i 1 i i- 1 i fy kit (i ms Jt 4yy pa I Jf itf stZZZz r-v 3 i If i i i I 2 1 4 Says He Spent the Entire Winter Along That Road in Italy "Highway 65 means more to me now than just the north-south axis through Mason City," wrote Maj. H. A.

(Art) Kennedy from Italy, where, he says, occupational troops is his job. Maj. Kennedy is intelligence officer with the 91st infantry division. "We spent the entire winter along this road," wrote Maj. Kennedy "and the names of Locarno and Pianoro, which you have seen so often on the news maps of the Italian winter campaign we feel belong specifically to us.

"Were it possible, I would like sometime to drive a portion of the Appenines with you," he wrote his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Kennedy, 212 15th N.

W. "That section from Florence north to Bol ogna and let you see why mud, mAiinfalne nil mitlAe Hp.m scriptive of our contribution to the European campaign. "We are now a part of the British 8th army and we are a few miles from the Adriatic, east of Vienna in that part of Italy that was Austrian prior to the last war beautiful flat country and the greenest in the world. We are living in a villa that has magnificent grounds, running water, a bath tub, Kennedy had written. "Our campaign was among the toughest in Italy but after the initial breakthrough we moved so rapidly that the Krauts were unable to withdraw their artillery across the Po river and as a consequence the remainder of our battles were of a small arms nature and our men and officers were wonderful to watch.

"Naturally, in my line of work I concentrate on the enemy situation and it will be of interest to you to know that we took prisoners from 13 of the 25 kraut divisions plus some wops of 3 of the 5 Eytie outfits that were opposite the 5th and 8th armies. So you can see that we were where the fighting was the thickest. "By the way we did not have the numerical superiority con sidered necessary by all higher commands to attack, but we did have complete mastery of the air and the backing of an unbeliev able quantity of artillery. "Our men were almost ex When Sudden Demand Exceeds Current Resources Photos by Frank Free, Jr. 28 NURSES GRADUATED AT MERCY The 28 nurses were graduated trom the bt.

Joseph Mercy hospital school of nursing in the 27th com. mencement Sunday. The ceremonies included high mass at the hospital chapel and the com mencement exercises in the afternoon at which the girls received diplomas and school pins 11 MAJ. II. A.

KENNEDY hausted but the strong wine of victory kept them on their feet and moving forward sometimes as much as 25 miles a day on foot with a fight at the end of the march. As you have gathered so far I'm bursting with pride at the accomplishments of our troops. "We are aoing a heap oi nom- ing today as this Sunday (May 13) was set aside by Alexander as one of Thanksgiving," Kennedy said, stating that his relaxation following the "press of work, then the thrill of pursuit was so complete as to resemble lethargy. He mentioned having to hold court martial the next day. The Philippines were ceded to' the United States by Spain in 1899.

After washing parts well with thick lather of Resinol Soap apply soothing Resinol Ointment. Being oily and specially medicated it gives long-lasting relief. At til druggists. Buy and try today. OINTMENT AND SOAP BORROW Tfi FIRST NATIONAL SANK 'pay them in full that's the best way Get This Lovely Crystal Water Decanter 54-Ounco Size Fitted Cover All This Week .1 i 1 JjjgfKi -J A ir nr mi dm mm nn 4 Hi I HOW CAN I PAY THOSE BIG TAXES? i U'A HEADS TO MEET ON JUNE 14-15 Superintendents of North Iowa Plan to Meet in Mason City The meeting of county super- intpnHents of schools lor me northern half of Iowa will be held in Mason City June 14-15, according to an announcement by Miss Jessie Parker, state superinten dent of public instruction, Les Moines.

This meeting is ordinarily held annually in Des Moines as a school of instruction for planning work for the coming year. Since there are 99 county superintendents in Iowa, the OPA travel ruling of not more than 50 persons gathering at such meetings, the school of instruction will be divided this year, the southern half meeting at Des Moines June 11-12 and the northern half meeting in Mason City June 14-13. Local arrangements are being made to conduct the 2-day meet ing, with a dinner planned for the first night of the session. 313 Tons of Waste Paper Collected Winnebago Council Boy Scouts during the March-April General Eisenhower-Boy Scout waste paper campaign collected 726,028 pounds or 313 tons of waste paper, J. W.

Norfolk, scout executive, disclosed Saturday. A few troops have yet to report. Fifty-seven troops collected an average of 12,738 pounds of the vitally needed material. For their efforts, 432 Boy Scouts will receive the General Eisenhower- Boy Scout citation. Nineteen troops will receive the shell con tainer.

Troop 57 of Hampton collected 42,00 pounds for an average of 2,100 pounds for each boy. This was the highest average. Following, in order of ranking, are troop 29 of Allison, collecting 14,000 for an individual average of 1,555 pounds; Explorer post 375, Mason City, 11,598 pounds, averaging troop 71, Charles City, gathered 32,200 pounds for 1,400 pound average and Mason City's troop 10 averaged 1,398 after picking up 53,930 pounds. Other troops which averaged more than 1,000 pounds for each Boy Scout are: Troop 17, Clear Lake; 18, Forest City; 23, Plymouth; 26, Greene; 30, Clear Lake; 31, Rice-ville; 33, Northwood; 36, Osage; 46, Rudd; 47, Clarion; 59, Eagle Grove; 61, Forest City; 68, Osage, and troop 72 of Charles City. DIES AT VINTON Algona Mr.

and Mrs. A. D. Lehman and their daughter, Mrs. Iola Barlow, Des Moines, Sunday attended the funeral of their son and brother, Charles Lehman, 40, at Vinton, who died suddenly there early Friday morning.

HII ark well this button. It is worn by the men and women honorably dis- i charged from the armed services. Though now in civilian clothes, let's not forget i their service to our country and us. They still rate our every consld eration. LJ Tiiar.tiH nmuihin.lalsJJiat tlnsf! fsfy there's usually some practical way out of the dilemma.

If extra cash is called for, perhaps that will suggest the need of a Personal Loan. shown in the pictures above right: Top row 1 Anderson Mason City; Doreen L. Andrews, Huron, S. Loretta V. Bren-nan, Emmetsburg; Jean M.

Carney, Marble Rock; Dorothy M. Coyle, Mason City; Onnalle J. Fjetland, Belmond, and Marjorie K. Freudenberg, Los Angeles, Cal. Second row Marjorie A.

Fritsch, Owatonna, Martha Z. Girard, Wesley; Lucille R. Gitz, Mason City; Edith Haberman, Owatonna, a M. Harding, Mason City; Virginia Harris, Mason City, and Eleanor Holdgrafer, Williams. Third row Helen B.

Hunt, Mason City; Mary F. Huxohl, Mason City; June Jacobs, Corwith; Nathalie S. Knutson, Mitchell; Jean Koll, Mason City: Vida V. Neel, Mason City, and Ethel M. Russell, Fontanelle.

Bottom row Frances M. Spru-gel, Williams; Marilyn N. Stein-berger, Forest City; Elizabeth J. Thiele, Nora Springs; Mary M. valthoff, Mason City; Caroline M.

Madison, Margaret A. Yost, West Des Moines, and Doris B. Young, Algona. Celebrant at the high mass was the Rev. Francis Churchill, assisted by the Rev, Kehneth Ward, C.

of St. Gabriel's monastery, Des Moines. The choir organist was Miss Louise Mackett. The singing of the high mass was by Mrs. P.

Garetto, Mrs. W. L. Bennett and H. J.

Kromer. The graduation was held at the St. Joseph high school auditorium at 3 in the afternoon where the address was given by the Rev. Kehneth Ward. A double quartet sang "Just for Today," accompanied by Mary Frances Pirkl.

Conferring of diplomas was by Dr. S. A. O'Brien, president of the medical staff of the hospital. Presentation of the school pins was by the Rev.

Francis Churchill. The class then took the Florence Nightingale pledge. Salvage Calendar County Chairman, Ivan Barnes Women's Division H. D. Makeevcr PAPER Tie bundles securely, loose paper In bags or boxes.

Boy Scouts collect first Saturday of June. Phone 200. TIN CANS Remove labels, clean, cut both ends and flatten. Hold for next pickup. Phone Mrs.

Pendergraft, city chairman, 4489-J. For out-of-town collections call or write Ivan A. Barnes, Foresters Bldg. Phone 1300. WASTE FATS Deliver to your local market.

Two red points and 4c per pound. RAGS Collect clean rags and old clothing of all kinds. Leave at Courthouse. IRON Farm scrap badly needed. Sell to dealer or give to salvage committee.

CONTAINERS Cardboard containers of all kinds must be saved. Grocers will be unable to furnish cartons or sacks as in the past. Use your own container when shopping. Mason City Calendar June Intermediate federal court ses sion in Mason City. June 6 Cerro Gordo Executives club at Hotel Hanford at 6:30 p.

m. Dr. Beryl D. Orris, speaker. June 6 Naturalization ceremonies In federal courtroom at 10 a.

m. June "i War department demonstration of aircraft equipment in Roosevelt fieldhouse at 1 p. m. June 8 Annual meeting of the First Methodist church. June 13 District Farm Bureau meeting at Hotel Hanford, starting at 1 0a.

m. June 2 Regular federal court session In Mason City. MOVIE MENU CECIL "Between Two Women" now playing. TALACE "Three Is a Family" and "High Powered" now playing. STRAND "Beyond the Blue Horiion" and "Rough Ridin' Justice" now playing.

STATE "In Old Chicago" and "Banjo on My Knee" now showing through Wednesday. LAKE "Enchanted Cottage" ends Monday. "To Have and Have Not" starts Tuesday. HERE IN MASON CITY Billfolds Mason City's greatest selection at Abel Son, Inc. famous makers for ladies and men.

Birth certificates have been filed for Michael Austin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Austin Vincent, 20 Linden Drive, born May 10; James Lynn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Albert Rugg, route 3, born May 10; and Karen Rae, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Elmer P. Overmyer, 911 S. Carolina, born May 11. Mrs.

Edwin Alsbury will reopen her nursery school at 1014 No. Delaware. Enrollment will begin on Saturday, June 9. Recruiting representatives of the army service forces, Washington, D. C.f and the Hercules Powder company, Baraboo, will be at the United States employment service office through the week soliciting workers.

Lawmnowers sharpened, factory method. Boomhower Hardware. The Lions club dinner dance will will be held at the Mason City Country club Tuesday evening, June 5, beginning at 7 o'clock. Bridge will be played by those who do not dance and the men have been invited to play golf in the afternoon. For wallpaper, Paynes.

Ph. 245. A daughter weighing 7 pounds 3 ounces was born at Park hospital Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hansen, 203 Ms W.

Main, Clear Lake. Paper Headquarters. Shepherds. Mr. and Mrs.

Gerrit Willimsen, 103 Pennsylvania N. E. are the parents of a daughter weighing 6 pounds 142 ounces born Saturday at Mercy hospital. Rummage, 32 E. State, June 6, 10 a.

m. to 6 p. m. Mr. and Mrs.

Neil Kahl, Britt, are the parents of a daughter weighing 5 pounds ounces born Sunday at Park hospital. Everyone is cordially invited to the Democratic Social Meeting, K. C. Hall, June 6, 8 P. M.

Firemen at 3:53 a. Sunday were called to the Silvia Overdiear residence, 817 Washington S. when the bedding caught fire. Charles P. Sheets, formerly of Mason City, is seriously ill in Washington, D.

C. A daughter weighing 9 pounds 22 ounces was born at Mercy hospital Saturday to Mr. and Mrs. Clemen Goergen, Adams, Minn. Pritchard Motor to Be Closed Wednesday JM 1 orning tor Memorial The Pritchard Motor company will be closed Wednesday morning I until 12, noon, for a memorial i service that is to be held for Ma-I rine Pfc.

William Pritchard, son of Mr. and Mrs, Paul Pritchard, whs was killed on Okinawa on May 12. I The memorial service will be held Wednesday morning at 8 at the Holy Family church, The First National Bank has a Personal Loan department which is operated solely to relieve such a situation. We invite you to use its facilities. PERSONAL LOAN DEPARTMENT PSYCHIATRIST HERE TUESDAY The relationship of delinquency (both juvenile and adult) to world disturbances will be discussed by Dr.

Beryl D. Orris, noted psychiatrist, at the 2nd dinner meeting of the Cerro Gordo Executives club at the Hotel Hanford Tuesday evening at 6:30. Reservations may still be made for the dinner and several memberships for the club are still available, officers announced. daughter, Mrs. C.

E. Watson, grandchild Nancy Watson, Mason City and 1 sister, Mrs. Edward iireutzDender. The Meyer funeral home is in charge of arrangements. The fisheries of the world, in normal times, annually yield about $762,000,000 worth of food and industrial products.

MRS. G. BOLLES, 93, SUCCUMBS Services to Be Held at Chatfield, Minrl. Mrs. Cornelia M.

Bolles, 93, died Sunday following a lingering illness at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ray Gillam, 508 12th N. W. Services will be held at the Methodist church at Chatfield, Tuesday at 2:30 p. m.

The Rev. C. H. Chant will officiate. The body will lie in state at the Major funeral home until 10 a.

Tuesday morning. Bolles was born in 1851 at Burnett, and came here from Chatfield, 1 year ago. She was a member of the Methodist church and the order of the Eastern Star at Chatfield. Surviving is Mrs. Bolles' daughter, Mrs.

Ray Gillam. The Major funeral home is in charge of -arrangements. TWO ARE BOUND TO GRAND JURY Lee, Anderson Held for Drunk Driving Two Mason City men were bound to the August term of the grand jury Monday on charges of operating motor vehicles while intoxicated following preliminary hearings in police court. Bonds were set at $500. Sverre Lee, 416 3rd N.

was arrested in the 200 block on Mad ison N. at 4:40 p. Satur day. Clarence Anderson, Central Heights, was arrested in the 1700 block on Taft S. at 9:58 p.

baturday. Two men also were arrested by police early Sunday morning on charges of reckless driving. Albert Kriger, Sheffield, was arrested at 12:06 a. in the 100 block on S. 1 ederal and was fined $100 and costs.

Police Judge B. Dunn suspended the fine to $50. Police at 5:35 a. arrested Denny Alfred Asper, 131 29th S. in the 400 block on Van Buren Si W.

Asper forfeited a $25 bond in ponce court Monday morning, FEDERAL COURT STARTS TUESDAY Two Cases to Be Heard Before Judge Graven The intermediate session of the United States district court for the northern district of Iowa will start luesday morning at 10 o'clock before Judge Henry N. Graven. Two cases will be heard at this session, the case of C. R. Keen vs.

Mid-Continent Petroleum cornor- ation and the case of Elmer T. El lison vs. the Minneapolis and St Louis Railroad company. The first case is one regarding recovery of overtime wages, the second is a suit to recover damages for personal injury sustained at a crossing south of Rockwell. Jurors for the second case axe WANT MORE Y'S SAYS SECRETARY Youth Problems Bring Increased Demand Communities of America, faced with new youth problems and conscious of the fine work done by the USO, are turning to the Y.

M. C. A. in increasing numbers, David De Marche, Milwaukee, program secretary of the north central area of the Young Men's Christian association, stated Monday while on a visit to Mason City. Mr.

De Marche, whose territory includes Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin and the Dakotas, is spending a few days at Charles City, setting up a program there with a full time secretary. "We are, faced with a shortse of personnel, but associations in general are well set financially," said Mr. De Marche. "Our focal point in program is to set up something that will help the veteran get back into civilian life such as your 6 months free membership here in Mason City." KREUTZBENDER RITES TUESDAY Services for Local Woman to Be at 2: 30 Mrs. Charles Kreutzbender, 57, 734 11th N.

died at a local hos pital early Sunday evening fol lowing a lingering illness. Services will be held at the Meyer funeral home at 2:30 p. Tuesday. Doc tor Roy C. Helfenstein of the Con gregational church will officiate.

Burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery. Mrs. Kreutzbender was born at Marshalltown in 1888 and had been a resident of Mason City for one year. She was married to Charles Kreutzbender at Albert Lea, in 1915. Surviving are her husband, 1 i (St 104 No.

Fed. Ail 1 i BAEBEE SHOIPB UNION AND MASTERS Will Close From 12 o'clock noon for the remainder of the day. STARTING JUNE 6, 1945 No Purchase Necessary! Holdi almost 3'i pints! Convnint shop with flat glass top. fits Mwggljr in any ic box. limit on to a customer.

Adults only. Dring This Ad With You A NEW LOAN SERVICE For the People of Mason City and Vicinity Signature Loans Borrow or More Loans Also Made on Furniture or Car Loans to Men and Women, Married or Single Loans Closed Same Day Ton Apply. Convenient Monthly Payments. Confidential Service. We Specialize in Loans to Farmers Phone, Write or Come In We have served Iowa borrowers for 48 years.

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