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THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, [ MANDAN NEWS MANDAN WOMAN IS VIGTIN OF CANCER Mrs. C. M. Leekly, 49, Suc- cumbs Following Illness of a Year Mrs. C. M. Leekly, 49, a resi- dent of Mandan for 20 years, died at her home Saturday at 5 p. m. fol- lowing a year’s illness. She was a victim of cancer. Her husband, a sister, Mrs. B. Ber- inger of Collins, Mont., and her 14- year-old son, Charles, were with her when the end came. Born in 1882, Clara M. Iverson married Robert S. Leekly May 17, 1905. Five years later the couple moved to Mandan, where Mrs. Leek- ly had made her home ever since. Long active in the’ social life in the community, she was known_to almost everyone in the city. For many years she conducted a room- ing and boarding house at 303 Third Avenue, N. W. Besides her husband and son she leaves her mother, Mrs. Julia Iver- son of Brookings, S. D., two broth- ers and four sisters. Her brothers are Carl Iverson, @ professor at Iowa State University at Ames, Iowa,.and Elmer Iverson of Fremont, Neb. Her sisters are Mrs. Beringer, Mrs. Albert Hogie, Astoria, S. D.; Miss Hilda Iverson, Brookings, S. D.; and Mrs. Lewis Magstad, Ahnburg, S. D. Funeral services will be held at the Presbyterian church Tuesday at 2p. m., Rev. G. W. Stewart officiat- ing. Burial will be in the Mandan ceme- tery. Sophomores Will Give Party at High School Sophomores of the Mandan high school will give their annual Christ- mas party at the high school gymnas- ium Saturday evening, L. G. Thomp- son, principal announced Monday. Miss Marion Schroeder, Science in- structor and class sponsor, will be in charge. ‘The party comes as one of a series held by the classes during the year. Members of the freshmen class en- Belching forth smoke and flames, the racing plane of Lowell Bayles, Springfield, Mass., speed fl; t i i 4 hs yer, is shown in this exceptional action picture as Dabs bed ground Saturday while he was flying about 300 miles per hour at Detroit, Mich. in an attempt at the world’s land plane eed ceaie Gu sey sin body is indicated by the arrow, had previously been clocked @t close to 300 miles per hour, but in one of these tests a timing device failed work, cheating him of a record. Unlucky “breaks” had brought him the name of the “hard luck flyer.” The world record is 278.4 miles per hour. ing been kept to his home with itness | for several weeks. Christmas Rush Gets Start at Postoffice { crease in the volume of mail (handled by Mandan postal employes has begun to make itself felt, acoord- ing to A. B. Welch, postmaster. Both incoming and outgoing mail | has been heavier the last three days, | Welch said, and an extra man has been added to the post office force to take care of the additional business. Welch estimated that the volume of business was about normal for the beginning of the Christmas season. Tt is expected that several more Roese, Sebastian Goetz, McCurdy, and | temporary helpers will be added to Eerger were stellar performers in the | Hockey League Will league will be effected Wednesday | evening at a meeting of hockey en- thusiasts with John W. Reel, recrea- | tional director, in the latter's office | in the city auditorium. i The sesston will open at 8 o'clock. | Four teams already have organized and it is hoped that at least six teams | will be entered in league competition. In two practice games Sunday the | Vikings downed the Bearcats 4 to 0 while the Whynots won from the Whatnots 3 to 2. Bill Lengenfelder, Connie Mills, | town streets are clear of snow now jand danger of falling on the sidewalks |Be Formed Wednesday | Cinders have been sprinkled on the oO izati f ice-coated pavement at the principal roel Oe Oley ice anny | street intersections to cut down dan- been reduced greatly. |ger of vehicular accidents, the auditor said. Motorists and pedestrians are urged | to exercise “more than usual” care against accidents because of the ice ‘coating on the streets, Atkinson said. Dressing of Turkeys employment for local persons. Gives Work to Many} A new service offered by Armour Creameries here has helped provide | The creamery firm has offered’ Lions Discuss Plans For Holiday Program) Discussion of plans for a Christmas program occupied members of the Lions club at their luncheon meeting Monday noon. Decision was made to refer the matter to the program and good fel- lowship committee which is expected to recommend a plan for the Christ- mas activities of the organization. D. E. Shipley, chairman of the commit- tee, will be in charge of the program. The Misses Elsie and Alma Wahl provided the musical feature of the meeting, giving several vocal numbers. They played their own accompani- ment on the piano and guitar. Oliver Eielson, Minneapolis, was @ School Children Sell $180 Worth of Seals Approximately $180 worth of Christ- mas seals for the benefit of the North Dakota Tuberculosis association, were sold by public school children dur- ing the last week, according to the Principals of the various schools, who are directing the sale. Mrs. H. J. Taylor is supervising the school sale, with Mrs. B. O. Ward directing the sale at St» Mary’s school. Reports Ee St. Mary’s were not yet avail- able. The William Moore school, which; has sold more than $80 worth of seals | to date, heads the list. Next comes the Richholt and Roosevelt, each of which have sold approximately $30 worth. Figures at the Will school were incomplete, but it was, known that more than $25 worth had been sold, while the Wachter pupils had distributed about $14. As in previous years, @ prize will be awarded the school making the best STOP COUGHS LIKE MAGIC For quick action cough relief Far, Soothes the throat. Store the tickle like magic. Safe for children. Results guaranteed. deal for sore throat and hoarse- ness. Millions prefer F&F. COUGH | LOZENGES Madelon Claudet 60 Years Old Her eyes still burning with the holy fire which has consumed her body! Not once has she fal- tered, not once- has she turned back! Steadily she presses for- ward on the road she took when she first committed sale record. Ofher prizes consisting of sets of animal pictures with a rooms selling more than $3 worth and each child selling $1 worth will re- ceive @ Christmas seal pencil. In ad- health moral will be given to thos: | dition there are several special prizes of books and recreational equipment. | Cambridge, England, is experi- menting with a type of oats that will; Stand up under a heavy rain. | Use the Want Ads Richard Surging Upward to New... Free Heights ...A Great Star Brings Another Grand Show to All Who Love the Broad, Courageous Sweep of Dy- namic Drama... ECRET ERVICE Dix in the Ro- mantic...Lovable Tradition Made Famous by Him... As Much aWom- an’s Picture as a Man's see SHIRLEY GREY NANCE O'NEIL WILLIAM GILLETTE'S GREAT PLAY 35e until 8 Merchants’ Complimentaries tertained at a hard time party Fri-jthe force before Christmas. ;two games, which were played on the Good Tenight day night. jane at the western end of Main ave- IN MINNEAPOLIS nue. The lineups: Santa Claus Gets John F. Sullivan, Mandan attorney, | Vikings Hearty Welcome “custom dressing” off turkeys free to guest. producers, according to Carl Nelson, | manager. Food is being used by farmers in empleymentof trom 40 fo 0 aden McMinn county, Tenn. pay dues Srtsenvand on at the plank to| for ross membership. pick turkeys during the dressing sea- son, “THE SIN OF MADELON CLAUDET” CAPITOL Bearcats lw Steve Goetz tw M. Jundt! c Sebastian Goetz C. Mills rd M. Drennen is in Minneapolis transacting business. |3 Mills \c. Delzer Mrs. Alfred Roe Has se | B. Lengenfelder On his first visit to Mandan this year, Santa Claus was given a rousing welcome by hundreds of youngsters who followed him about as he made @ tour of the stores Saturday. He distributed candy among his ad- mirers. Santa appeared in Mandan under the auspices of the retail merchants’ division of the. chamber of commerce to mark the official opening of the Christmas shopping season in the city. Date Selected for’ Christmas Cantata Dec. 18 has been, selected as the date on which pupils in the junior high school will present a Christmas cantata in the auditorium of the Mandan high school. It will be part of the Christmas program put on by high school stu- dents. Miss Helmi Taipale, who is direct- ing the cantata, has been working with the cast for two weeks. Nearly all students in the juinor high school ; will take part, she said. Selection for the principal roles will be made with- in the next few days. Following its presentation at the high school, the cantata will be pre- sented in two Mandan churches, CONNOLLY BETTER L. F. Connolly, states attorney, re- turned to his office Monday after hav- NOTICE OF SOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP 0 WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: Take notice that the partnership heretofore existing between E. E. Ricker and Lyman W, Morley _under the name and style of E. E. Ricker Electrieal Contracting has heen dis- solved. The business heretofore con- @ueted by said partnership will be continued by Lyman W. Morley as an individual doing business under the name and style of Lyman W. Morley Electrical Contracting. Dated December 7th, 1931. BE, E. RICKER ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING. By Lyman W. Morley. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. STATE HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION 1. Proposals for the construction of a State Highway on U.S. Route 83, ‘Wilton-South will be received by the State Highway Commission in the of- fices of the Department of State Highways at Bismarck, N. Dak., not later than 10 o'clock a. m., December 18th, 1931, at which place and time they’ will be publicly opened and read. 2, The Proposals must be mailed to or otherwise deposited with the De- partment of State Highways at Bis- Marck, N. Dak. and shall be sealed and endorsed “Proposal for construct- ing a State Highway, Wilton-South State Aid Project No, 281A-1235A, in Burleigh County.” 3, A. certified check for 5%, to- gether with a bidder's bond in the full amount of the gross sum bid, must accompany each proposal. 4, Contemplated work consists of 3.014 miles of Regravel and Stock Pile road improvement involving approxi- mately: | 1,100 C. Yds, Load and Unload in Windrows. 10,788 C. ¥. M. Hauling. C, Yds. Screening. oC. Yas, Stripping . Yds. Crush: es, Mov tock Pile Items C. Yds. Load, Unload and Pile. 6c. ¥. M. Hauling. C. Yds. Screening. C. Yds. Crushing Oversize. 5. Copies of the Proposal blanks may be obtained from the Department of State Highways at Bismai Dak. Plans and specifications file in the Division Office of re tate Highways at Bis- its. ing Oversize. Bismarck, office of County wherein the project or pro- jects are located. 6, All bidders are invited to be present at the opening of the propos- als. 7. The right is reserved to reject any and all proposals, to waive tech- nicalities, or to accept such as may be determined to be for the best in- terests of the County and State, 8. Bidders must bid on all’ items contained in the proposal blank, Any bid or bids received for any number of items less than those contained in the proposal will be considered as ir- regular and rejected as such. STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT. (Signed) A. D, McKinnon, Chief Highway Commissioner. Dated November 15th, 1931, 11-23-3 Emergency Operation Mrs. Alfred Roe, who underwent an emergency operation for strangulation | of the intestines, was in “fairly good” | condition in a local hospital Monday | morning, her doctor said. | Mrs. Roe is the wife of she new su-| perintendent of the Methodist Epis- copal church in the Bismayck district. ‘They moved here only recently. | The operation was performed three | days ago, | Maytag Announces Low Price Washer; A new Model 15 washer, to sell at 4 \lower price than any Maytag electric | washer was ever sold for, has been | announced by the Maytag company,) | Newton, Ia. “In designing and building this new washer,” the Maytag company says, “we adhered rigidly to established | |Maytag standards of quality and) workmanship. We did, however, take every advantage of our vast facilities and resources, and are confident that we have produced an unusual washer with many new features, at a price which broadens our field of operation | considerably.” Jury Gives Baker Verdict for $447 A sealed-verdict awarding Weston Baker $447 in his suit against the Da- cotah Seed company, Joe Kilzer, John Muggli, and P, H. Haag was opened in Burleigh county district court Mon- day afternoon by Judge R. G. Mc-; Farland, Jamestown. Baker had sued for $2,150, claiming that amount was due him for rent of the large brick building, formerly al brewery, near the U. 8. Indian school here and for alleged damage to a grain bin in the structure. The jury deliberated in the case from 3:30 p. m. until 10 p. m. Satur- day. The verdict was sealed upon order of Judge McFarland, who re- turned to his home for the week-end on a train leaving here early Satur- day evening. é Canadian Grain Pool To Stage Referendum ‘ | Calgary, Alta., Dec. 7.—(?)—Four | policies, two of them systems without | initial payment, were formulated by Officials of the Alberta wheat pool | Sunday night in preparation for a) referendum which will be taken to decide future activities of the co- operative organization. ‘The vote of the 42,000 members will be taken late next spring. The adopt-: ed policy will become effective with | the crop year starting August 1. i Local No. 229 A. F. of Musi- cians invites all members and ladies of organizations affil- iated with Bismarck Central Trades and Labor assembly to its coming out party tonight at Central Labor hall. Festivities begin at 9:30. A good time is assured, i NOTICE—Lecture on Rus-; sia Dec. 9 at. Patterson hall at' 7:30 p. m. by well known lec- turer who has recently return- ed from that country. Lecture, lustrated by lantern slides. Armour Creameries (Bis- marck) will custom dress your turkeys FREE. Get in touch with them quick, sell them your home dressed turkeys and hiehert market prices will be} paid. i M. Ireland id D. Olin A. Boese & F. Drennen Whatnots R. McCurdy G. Moses J. Andrews B. Cave id O. Sorsdahl rd L, Crawford g City Auditor Urges Care Against Mishaps Merchants can help avoid accidents by sprinkling salt or cinders on slip- pery walks in front of their business establishments, Myron H. Atkinson, Lyle Drennen A, Jundt Lloyd Drennen Farmers have responded to the: of- combines a small piano and radio set has been placed on the market, city auditor, said Monday. Atkinson said most of the down- ce The Way By J. W. Foley Has red leather flexible cover. large, clear readable type. It makes a real Christmas gift, only 5! any place in the U. S. Formerly sold for $1.50. 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