The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, December 10, 1932, Page 5

a. r rlef talk during the afternoon. ne 8 ¥ pe gee ood Royal Neighbors Elect Mrs. M. Rue Mrs, Milton Rue was elected oracle ‘Of the Royal Neighbor's lodge to suc- ceed Mrs. F. E, McCurdy at a meeting oa oy ryt Ehcriag evening at the of district deput Schulte, 811 Second Bene E Mrs. J. W. McGuiness was reelected vice oracle. Other officers chosen were Mrs. Lafe Blensley, chancellor: Mrs, R E. Middaugh, recorder; Mrs. C. Orris Burnett, marshal; Mrs, Myr- | fi tle Hardt, inner sentinel; Mrs, C. R. , Kositzky, outer sentinel; and Mrs. Richard, Penwarden, Sr. musician. Mrs. Herman Ode and Mrs. E. J. Schultz were elected members of tho board of managers. Officers will be installed at the January meeting. Following the business session was played. Refreshments Were served by Mrs. Penwarden and Mrs. Schultz, * # * ‘Women’s Relief Corps Elects Mrs. Hedstrom Mrs. Albin Hedstrom was named president of the J. B, McPherson Post, No. 17, of the Women’s Relief Corps at the annual business session held Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. , Ray Fuller, 718 I¥ain avenue. She pul succeed Mrs. Anna Lenhart. Elected to other offices were Mrs. Margaret Moriarty, senior vice presi- dent; Mrs. Mary’ Sperry, junior vice president; Mrs. A. D. Cordner, con- ductor; Mrs. L. A. Whittemore, guard; Mrs. Ray Fuller, treasurer, and Mrs. Josephine Hughes, chaplain. Mrs. Henry Burman was chosen to repre- sent the post at the state convention ‘in Minot next summer and Mrs. « Whittemore was named as alternate.. The post secretary, patriotic in- structor and press correspondent will appointed at the January meeting, ‘When newly-elected officers will be in- | ed. | } Special guests at the meeting Fri- @ay were three department officers, | Mrs. Louise Hoffman, department in- tor, Mrs. Myrtle Burton, depart+ nt secretary; and Mrs. Edna Ure, mber of the executive board, all of estown. Mrs. Hoffman conducted annual inspection and gave & ve 4 Welfare Activities Planned by Auxiliary Welfare and charitable activities occupied the attention of members of the American Legion Auxiliary unit at their meeting: Friday evening. i The unit voted to contribute $25 to the Legion “Open Your Heart” fund and purchased two health bonds for the-benefit of the North Dakota Tu-} berctilosis association. A number of members volunteered to aid with the gale of tickets for the charity ball. Mrs, Carl Knudtson, of the volun- teer Red Cross service committee, re- ported that the local Red Cross nurse has been taken on 51.case visits by members of the unit, A The third of the bridge tournament series was held following the meet- ing, with four tables of contract and six tables of auction in play. A special committee, compoged of Mesdames John Bowers, J. W. Knecht, E. G. Sawyer, A. J. Vendsel and E. E. Inman was in charge of the enter- tainment. * At the next meeting, Dec. 16, mem- bers of the Junior Auxiliary will pre- sent a Christmas program of songs and & play. . ene - Green tapers and appointments in the Christmas colors were used when Captain and Mrs. R. R. Tourtillott, “y¥ort Lincoln, entertained 16 guests at a bridge dinner Friday evening at their quarters. Score prizes were awarded to Mrs. F. A. Byrne and Lieut. W. B. Carlock, es * Mrs. Albert Cordner, 519 Third St., returned Thursday from Billings, Mont., where she spent a few days with her brother, Edward Shaw. She was accompanied to Billings by her mother, Mrs, W. A. Shaw, Tacoma, Wash., who had been visiting here and stopped there en route to her home. . NOTICE — Parties having; sewing or other articles at Nel- * lie Snyder’s, call for same Sun- day, December 11th. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY ~ SOCIETY NEVS Hitchcock’s Parents Mark Golden Wedding Mr. and Mrs. B..E, Hitchcock, 118% Third St, are back from Bayport, ‘Wis,, where Sunday they attended th@ golden wedding anniversary pro- gram of Mr. Hitchock’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Hitchcock, pioneer residents of Bayport. All four children of Mr, and Mrs. Hitchcock, with their wives and hus- bands and families, were present for the celebration, which was in the na- ure of a family reunion. Besides Mr, and Mrs. Hitchcock of Bismarck, other members of the family are Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Hitchcock and Mr, and Mrs. John Russon, both of Minneapolis, and Mrs, and Mrs. Guy Carlton, Sun Prairie, Wis. Following the family dinner, there was an informal reception for the entire community. A short program of music and talks was given and Mr. and Mrs. Hitchcock were pre- sented with a purse of gold pieces. ~ * * Mrs. Lenhart Heads. Past Matrons Club The Past Matrons’ club of the Or- der of the Eastern Star elected Mrs. A. P. Lenhart president at the an- nual business session held Friday afternoon at the home of the re- tiring president, Mrs. Van R. Mid- dlemas, 120 West Thayer avenue. Other officers chosen were Mrs. John P, French, vice president; Mrs. Price Owens, secretary, and Mrs, A. L, Fosteson, treasurer. After the business meeting mem- bers assembled about a decorated Christmas tree and exchanged gifts. A luncheon was served by Mrs. Mid- dlemas. Mrs. Anna Stark and Mrs. Bertha Ricker, both of Mandan, were guests of the club. * e % Catholic Daughter's Plan Christmas Party The local court of Catholic Daugh- ters of America will give a dinner and Christmas party for the Sisters of St. Mary’s school and of St. Alexius hos- | pital at 6 o'clock Monday evening in| St. Mary's school auditorium. A committee including Mrs, E. A. | Greenwood, chairman, and Mesdames J. L. Enright, L. H. Carufel, Max Kupitz, L. A. Tavis, B. O. Ward, and {E. B. Gorman and Misses Frances Barrett, Mae Maassen and Martha Nottveit are planning the dinner and Program to follow ne Name State Winners In Canning Contest Announcement of the North Dakota winners in the international canning contest conducted at Aurora, Ill., has been made by Mrs. H.W. McArdle, state chairman of the department of the American Home. North Dakota, women having prize- winning exhibits were: Fruit class— Mrs. Lewis Kenntiz, Kulm; Mrs, J. Rodine, Oakes; Mrs. G. Triplett, Don- nybrook. Fancy pack class—Janet Ganzel, Pillsbury. Balanced meal class—Mrs. H. H. Wicke, Jamestown; Mrs. A. L. Iams, Taylor; Mrs. J, As- mus, Binford; Mrs. Carl Schultz, Russell. Meat class—Mrs. 8. Lah- lum, Valley City. Jelly class—Lau- raine Schultz, Russell. Marmalade class—Mrs. Jacob J. Walth, Antelope Approximately 100,000 women from all parts of the world entered the con- test. “Among the novelties ‘were glasses of black radishes from South Africa, banana chutney from the Fiji Islands, and black carrots from Lithuania. A selection of 10,000 jars will be made from the exhibit for display at the Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago in 1933. * x * Mrs. Oscar Sundquist, St. Paul, Minn., left Saturday for her home af- ter a visit here with her father, Henry Crawford, who is convalescing at St. Alexius hospital following a serious illness. ‘ ** * Announcement is made by Mr. and Mrs. C. R. MacLean, Seattle, Wash., of the birth of a daughter, Joy Eliza- beth, Dec. 3 at Seattle. Mrs. MacLean will be remembered here as ~ Miss Jeanette Burch. * * OK Miss Helen Lorimer, 118% Third St., left Saturday for Fargo, where she will spend the week-end with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. C. O. Lorimer. While in Fargo Miss Lorimer will have as her guest Miss Adelaide Marx, New York City. PRICED FOR QUICK SALE—Used furniture includes the following items: Kitchen cabinet, house desks, dressers, library tables, walnut buf- fets, fumed oak buffets, dining room sets, 3 piece wicker set, 3 davenports, bedroom rockers, parlor rockers, day beds, bed spring and mattresses, child's crib, 1 set dishes, smokers, all good usable furniture. Phone and ask for Mr. Gobel. ing rooms, $10 and $15. One three ” room apartment, $20.00. Gas, wa- ter, lights and heat furnished. Also ~~ 8 room unfurnished house, $25.00. ia program of games, refreshments Phone 644-J. * oe * Mrs. Bird Little entertained mem- bers of the Fort Lincoln Ladies’ Bridge club at a 1 o'clock luncheon Friday afternoon. There were eight guests. Contract was played with Mrs, John R. Oswalt and Mrs. C. N. 8. Ballou receiving the prizes. oe Mrs. Iver Acker was a guest of honor at an informal party given by members of the choir of the Trinity Lutheran church "Thursday evening in the church parlors following the weekly choir rehearsal. About 30 choir members attended. Following —————ooooEEEEEEEEEEeEEeEeeeEeEeEe——————————eE Walte: Corner of Morning Worship, 10:30 Sermon Subject “The Mystery of Destiny” McCabe Methodist Episcopal Church bP aed Pastor SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1932 Special vocal and instrumental music. At the evening service the Lowell Mason Glee Club, Fifty Children’s Voices, will sing. A HEARTY WELCOME AWAITS YOU 4 » and Thayer Ave. * Evening worship, 7:30 Sermon Subject “The Danger Signal” Eddy Wirtz ~ and His Orchestra | and dance act with her three sisters | Martin left Friday for their home at jat four tables, with Mrs. \ket. i & | ings. New In Films ==——————=— Joan Gale, who appeared in a song as the “Gale Quadruplets” in New York musical revues, arrived in Hellywood recently to work in mo- tion pictures. (Associated Press Photo) were served. Mrs. Acker, who has been soprano soloist at the church for several years, was présented with a gift in appreciation of her serv- ices. Mrs. O. 8. Rindahl was in charge of bebe eed for the party. *+* Mrs, C. C. Hibbs and Miss Ora Riverside, Calif., after spending the last two weeks in Bismarck. They ac- | companied the body of their mother, | Mrs. William Martin, here for bur- jal. eee Mrs, E, G. Anderson and Mrs. Irving Cook were hostesses at a surprise party Friday evening at the Ander- son home, 617 Eighth St., for Mrs. Thomas O'Leary, Bridge was played Theodore Cook and Mrs. O'Leary receiving the prizes. * % For Miss Maret Agre, whose wed- ding will take place next month, the Misses Agnes Nielson and Theo Vet- tel gave a towel shower Friday eve- ning at the Nielson home, 500 Ave- nue A. There were guests for three tables of bridge. Score prizes went to Miss Agre and Mrs. Imelda Maddox. Poinsettias and holiday appointments were used for the tables, Miss Agre received her gifts in a decorated bas- | : * Oe O* | Mrs. C. B. Nupen, Mrs. George M. Register and Mrs. K. Kjelstrup were appointed as a committee to pack and distribute Christmas baskets to} needy families, when the Delphian club held a meeting Friday afternoon | at the home of Mrs, Register, 1017! Fifth St. The club voted to buy a/ health bond for the North Dakota} Tuberculosis association. Papers on phases of modern German culture: were given by Mrs. A. J. Solien, Mrs. | H. W. Rosenthal and Mrs. K. Kijel- | strup. Mrs. H. L. Berry, a member of the Mandan Delphian society, was a guest of the club for the afternoon. —_——_+__.__ | Meetings of Clubs, || | Fraternal Groups | The Past Presidents’ Parley of the Amerigan Legion Auxiliary will mect at 8 o'clock Monday evening at the home of Mrs. E. P. Quain, 518 Ave- nue A. xe Mrs, P. J, Meyer, 912 Fourth St., will be hostess at a meefing of Chapter F of the P. E. O. Sister- hood at 3 o'clock Monday afternoon. ne OK Members of the Cosmos club will meet at 8 o'clock Monday evening in the Auxiliary room at the World ‘War! Memorial building, with Miss Helen Katen as hostess, Local Man Burned By Furnace Blast S. O. Wenaas, janitor of the‘ Wil- Mam Moore school, sustained painful burns about the face in a furnace ex- Plosion in the basement of his resi- dence at 323 Eighth St. Friday. ‘Wenaas was burned when he open- ed the furnace door and was met with @ mass of burning fumes as he looked into the fire box. He went to his work as usual but his burns became so painful that he was relieved from duty. His injuries are painful but are not regarded as serious. REPORT RECORD CLEARANCES Ottawa, Dec. 10.—(?)—For the week ending Dec, 2 the Canadian wheat situation shows record clearances from Canadian and U. 8. ports, with decteased marketings in the Prairie provinces and decreased stocks of wheat in the elevators from the pre- vious week, says a bureau of statis- tics report. CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our friends for their sympathy and assistance during our recent bereavement in the death of our beloved daughter and sister. We also wish to express our gratitude for the many beautiful floral offer- An ideal Xmas Gift—Foley’s “Way of Smiles.” A neat lit- tle ‘book, leather cover. Only a limited number left to be THE Bisw.. Office Saturday, with a state com- na ae Drastic Slashes Would Bring Cost Down With Income unexpended carried on books of State auditor $109,361.94) .$15,000.00 Institutional collections (carried in the general fund but belonging to various state institutions) $288,458.98 Capitol building insurance money (carried .in general fund but be- longing to capitol build- ing fund) ..........06. $ 355,742.71 Continued appropriations 33,290.12; Total Mabilities to June 30, 1933 Resources over the amount of liabilities +++ 1,095,071.48 Total .... «+. $5,401,401.54 Within Levy Limitation The constitutional limitatio. of tax levy is four mills for all purposes except interest on state bonded in- debtedness. Using the maximum le- gal levy of four mills (less .10 mill legislative levy for capitol butiding) on an estimated valuation for 1933 and 1934 of $550,000,000, and estimat- ing that 6 per cent of the total levy is uncollectible, a total of $2,016,300 can -be collected from taxation each year, making a total for a two-year Period of ....... seseneees’ $4,032,600.00 Miscellaneous general fund collec- tions from special taxes, fees and li-; censes July 1, 1933, to July 1, 1935 (two years) estimated at $2,050,000.00 Total for two years ....$6,082,600.00/ It was necessary for the budget' board to take into consideration a de-| crease of $539,544 anticipated in insti-| tutional incomes, derived chiefly from lands, for the 1933-35 biennium. In! addition to the amounts allowed byj the budget board, the various institu- tions will receive this income for operating expenses. The budget board, in arriving at the amounts allowed. deducts the institutional income from the estimated maintenance expense of the respective institutions, the allow- ance being the net which the legisla- ture is asked to appropriate. Comparison of Income | How the incomes for the 1931-33 and| 1933-35 bienniums compare is shown ae following figures of the budget enn Institution— 1931-1933 | University -$ 278,000 $ 215,200| Agri. College. + 431,000 341,000! Experiment Station 340,000 293,200 H Extension + 231,500 230,165; Forestry .. 9,000 10,000 | Dickinson 45,000 40,000 | Minot .. 96,000 87,000 Valley City 150,000 117,000 Mayville .. 60,000 55,000 Ellendale . 65,000 54,000 Wahpeton 10,000 65,000 Bathgate . 33,000 13,000 Devils Lake 40,000 25,000 Mandan 40,000 19,000 San Have: 215,000 208,000 Penitentiary .. 120,000 89,000 Jamestown F 811,680 Grafton .. 232,000 $3,444,790 $2,905,245 Rhodes Scholarship _ Aspirants Examined —— 4 Grand Forks, N. D., Dec. 10.—(A)— Oral examinations of eight North! Dakota aspirants for Rhodes scholar- ; ships were in progress at the Uni- | MURDER COMPLAINT FOR GUY 18 SOUGHT 24-Year-Old Britisher Identified By Young Woman As ‘Man in Gray’ Long Beach, Calif, Dec. 10.—(?)— Detectives Saturday announced a new link had been forged in the chain of circumstantial evidence by which they hope to connect William James (Cur- ley) Guy, 24-year-old Britisher, with the slaying of Captain Walter Wan- derwell. In the presence of police, Miss Mar- ion Smith of Rockmart, Ga., positive- ly identified Guy as “the mysterious stranger in gray,” who had boarded the yacht Carma last Monday night and inquired for Wanderwell a few minutes before the body of Wander- well was found in one of the darken- ed cabins of the ship. “I'm positive—he’s the man!” ex- claimed Miss Smith as Guy faced her. Then she collapsed. Detectives said Miss Smith's iden- “That leaves the Bentons. About what did they spend on us last Christmas?” lark |/EDUCATORS STUDY TAN PB |N. D. E. A. Committee Seeks | witiamson and his children, he at- Way to Provide Unfortunate REC.U.S.PAT.OFF._© 1992 BY NEA SERVIC! tification lead them to seek a murder complaint from the district attorney's | office. Such a complaint was refused Friday by Deputy Clarence Hunt, who said there was insufficient evidence to bring Guy to trial. In explaining her identification, Miss Smith said she had two chances to observe the man who came aboard the craft the eve of its departure on a contemplated world cruise. Former Local Man | Dies in New York Information was received here Sat- | urday that James McClellan, former,; resident of Bismarck, died Friday morning at White Hall, N. Y. McClellan was a brother of Alfred McClellan, living at 701 Eighth S&t., and of the late Mrs. Margaret Mc- Clellan who died here recently. No details regarding the death were received here and nothing was known regarding funeral plans. “cd ; City-County News | —— Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Tavis, Man- dan, are parents of a daughter born Saturday at St. Alexius hospital. | POWER COMMISSION DIES. Washington, Dec. 10.—()—Commis-* sioner Ralph B. Williamson of the federal power commission died at his hotel apartment here early today from a heart attack. He was 62 years old. Williamson was vice chairman at the time of his death. With Mrs. attack about 3a.m. He had not been Child With Education Plans for legislation to enable school children in districts in which tax receipts are méager to have op- portunity for schooling equal to those in other districts were dis- cussed by the legislative committee of the North Dakota Education as- sociation, meeting here Saturday. . O. Saxvik, Bismarck, chairman, said the committee will not draw up any proposed measures at this time, but is devoting its time to a discus- sion of various measures which will give every child in the state an op- portunity to go to school. Many country schools have been closed because of withdrawal of lands from the tax lists through foreclosure, lowering of valuations and failure to pay taxes, Saxvik said. In other districts, terms of school have been substantially curtailed. limits of the state, Saxvik said, but seeks to bring about a more equitable distribution of resources available for schools. Saxvik indicated legislative meas- ures will be drafted later to carry out the program agreed on by the committee, More equitable distribution of taxes for supporting schools is among the plans discussed. | SEEK MINNEAPOLIS GIRL =| Minneapolis, Dec. 10.—(4—The law probed the underworld Saturday for @ clue to the whereabouts of Miss Havel Feder, 19, missing maid employ- ed by Mr. and Mrs. Cleaver Thayer. Police feared an abduction. OIAMONDS M>JEWELRY Bulova Watches With the coming of Christmas, Bulova again dominates the style world of watches. The smartest Parisian creations — new — dis- tinctive — beautiful — feature the 1932 Bulova watches. We are showing all Use the Want Ads versity of North Dakota president's mittee of selection questioning the: candidates. i Saturday were five university stu- dents—Gilbert W. Stewart, Mandan; Hugh P. Moore, Carrington; Charles | F. Palmetier, Jr., Lisbon; Ralph L.) Pierce, LaMoure, and Duane Tray-| nor, Devils Lake. } Durward Balch, Dickinson, univer- | sity graduate, and two Jamestown! college students—Burkett W. Huey, | Eottineau, and Kenneth W. Johnson, Jamestown—complete the list. Resident of Mandan Standing Trial Here’ Trial of William Jarabek of Man-! dan on a statutory charge was com- | menced here in district court Satur- | ay. ' Selection of a jury occupied thei court during the morning session ana | the case was started at 2 p. m. Members of the panel not sitting on the jury were excused until 1:30 p. m.' Monday by R. G. McFarland of; Jamestown, presiding judge. NOTICE DOME CLOSED for Short Time In Order to Decorate Watch for the Grand Opening With Your Most Favorite Orchestra closed out at below cost. Each 50 cents, The Blemarek oon, iemarck, Will - You Entertain The Management. ning commencing at Competing in the state hearing\|, From 6:00 to 8:00 p. m. Sunday noon and Sunday eve- - MARIE LUES! 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