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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1939-04-20
g - news

Mrs. Henry Schmidt was i'll for
two days last week.
Carl Bieringer and Walter Hines
were callers at Anton Bieringer's
Saturday.
Raymond Schloegle helped Ed
Schurmal with work Friday.
Nels Anderson and Mr.. Connolly
were business callers at Bill Schloe-
giles Thursday.
Ed Schurmal was business call
er at Bill Schloegle's Wednesday
afternoon.
Agnes and Freddie Schmidt were
visitors at Joe Schloegle's Wednes-
day.
While Mrs. Ben Schirmus was
burning the leaves she had raked
up in the yard and garden, the fire
| spread by burning the dry grass
until it got near the barn. Aided
by Mr.. and Mrs. Lardy and Mr..
Schirmus, who came in from the
I field, they fought the fire with wet
SdShS, anu l11S OIllS iOSS was llLC
straw pile, a few feet from the
barn. The wind was favorable for
the fire fighters or the barn would
have gone up in flames.
Miss Rose Schloegle was a visit
or at the home of her parents Sun
day.
Bill Schloegle and daughters,
Rose and Gertrude, were visitors
with Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Schloegle
and family and Mrs. Leo Schloegle,
ST., Sunday afternoon.
Ben Schwartz was a business
caller Friday afternoon at Bill
Schloegle's.
Leo Schloegle was a caller at Ed
Schurmals Thursday and Friday
forenoons.
A. J. Smith, Nels Anderson and
Mr.. Connolly were business callers
at Bill Schloegle's Saturday.
Raymond and Joe Schloegle were
business callers Tuesday afternoon
at Joe Miller's.
Gertrude Schloegle was a caller
on Elizabeth Blerlnger Saturday
afternoon.
Farmers in this community were
back seeding in the fields. The
ground was warmed up by the rain
and warm weather.
Ralph and Harvey Veeder, of
Westport, drove their cattle up to
their old farm in Sank Centre.
Bill Schloegle and children, Nor
bert, Tony and Mary, were callers
at Anton Bieringer's Monday fore
noon.
Mrs. Orville Johnson was a Wis
! itor in District 1873 Friday.
Arnold Nathe was business call
err at Bill Schloegle's Sunday eve
ming.
Nels Anderson was a Saturday
afternoon business caller in this
community.
Mr.. Connolly was a Saturday
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1939-04-20
Getty Grove

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Jennissen
and children were visitors at Belle
River Sunday.
The Unity All Club held its an
nual monthly meeting at the Unity
school house Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Quade and
Orville, Mrs. Tillie Ritter, Glen,
Mildred and Rosina Ritter, Henry
and Clara Weithe, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Kind and Marcella, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lawrence Wolfe and Eugene,
Arvin Kind and Miles Cheadle help
ed Herman Quade celebrate his
birthday anniversary Sunday eve
ming. The evening was spent in
playing 500. Honors were awarded
to Henry Quade and Mrs. Henry
Quade. At midnight a delicious
lunch was served.
Mr.. Waly and son were callers
at Joe Jennissen's Wednesday.
The Wolbeck boys were callers at
Herman Wieners Friday forenoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Jennissen,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Schremmel, Mr..
and Mrs. Joe Jennissen and chill
dren, Mr.. and Mrs. Math Jennissen,
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Wiener, George
Butcher, Lawrence and Herman
Welters, of Elrosa, and John Har-
ris visited Sunday evening at Pete
Jennissen's, of Osakis.
Howard Domke was a caller on
Herman Wiener Saturday after
noon.
Mrs. Margaret Warner, Raymond
Carl and Dorothy, Miles, Arion,
Donald and Daisy Cheadle, Orville
Quade spent Wednesday evening at
the Tillie Ritter home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Jennissen and
family spent Sunday afternoon at
Henry Jennissen's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Wiener
were callers at Bill Coffman's We'd
nesday at Greenwald.
Rosina Ritter was a caller on
Mrs. Joe Jennissen Wednesday af-
ternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Mike Snyder and
son, of Kimball, were dinner guests
and visited Easter Sunday after
noon with Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Jen-
niSSen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Wiener and
children visited Sunday evening at
the Leonard Wiener home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Jennissen and
family visited Sunday with John
Imdieke at Metre Grove.
Mrs. Louie Wiener assisted Mrs.
Herman Wiener with house clean
ing Wednesday until Friday.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1939-04-20
Ward Springs

Richard Grant, Of Minneapolis
spent several days here with his
family and relatives.
Florence Kicker, who attends St
Francis high school in Little Falls
returned there after spending a
weeks vacation at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Casper Rick,
er and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Engle and
family, who have resided on the
Hebaus farm the past year, have
moved to the Walstrom farm in
Birchdale.
Andy Brick, of Grey Eagle, is
working at Paul Ritter's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anton Brake and
Mrs. Joe Uhlenkamp spent one day
last week in st. Cloud. While
there they visited Mrs. Brakes
cousin, Mrs. Mohs, of Melrose, who
is a patient in the st. Cloud hospi-
tai.
Eileen Bense, of Grey Eagle
spent several days with the Ed AL
bers family.
James Veneer, of Sank Centre
spent the weekend here at the home
of his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs
John Veneer.
Oscar David, of Grey Eagle, was
a business caller here Thursday
forenoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ted Kuhlman and
children have moved from the Har-
melting farm to the Peckskamp
farm, south of here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Doll, of Per
ham, were guests for two days al
the home of their son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Norbert
Hoppe.
Harold Sabart, of Grey Eagle, is
working at the Veneer Bros. farm
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Ferwey and
sons, who were living in rooms in
the H. Terwey home, are now max
ing their home in the house vacated
by the Ted kaufman family.
Joe Woebkenberg, of Oak Haven
spent Thursday here with friends
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1939-04-20

James Voorhees, and friends, of
Minneapolis, spent a few days rec
emily at the Voorhees, cottage at
Little Birch Lake.
Rev. John B. Wilkes, of Miller
vile, was a dinner guest at the Ed
Albers home Monday, while en-
route to Little Falls.
Regime Kicker, who is working
at the Joe Stuckel home, north of
Grey Eagle, spent a week ago Sun
day at her parents home here.
Ben Kuhlman Is driving a new
car which he purchased in Little
Falls.
Mrs. Joe Stangler and children
spent Wednesday afternoon at Fred
Hunters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Schwanke
and children, Gene, John, Dean
Lloyd and Kay, of Grey Eagle, Wis
tied week ago Sunday afternoon
with the Ed Albers family.
Lorraine Herzog, of Melrose, is
employed at Norbert Hopes.
Charles Swartfager, who attend
ed high school in Grey Eagle, spent
his Easter vacation at his home
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Uhlenkamp and
children, Doris and Ralph, visited
in Melrose Thursday evening at the
home of his mother, Mrs. Dina
Uhlenkamp and son, AL.
Wednesday evening visitors at
Glenn Terway's included: Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Klosner and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Terwey and chill
dren and Mr.. and Mrs. Fuchs, of
st. Rosa, and Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Uhlenkamp and children, it being
Mrs. Glenn Terwey's birthday.
Bert Einum, who has a cottage
at Big Birch Lake, called here one
day last week.
Robert Kortuem returned to his
home in st. Cloud after spending
a week here with his grandmother.
Mrs. Elizabeth Harmeling, and
friends.
Mary Lou Murphy was an over
night guest Of Charline Stangler
Thursday.
Mrs. Henry Albers and son, Leo,
were callers in GREY Eagle Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Engle and
family, of Birchdale, were callers
at the Ben Ahrens home Friday
forenoon.
Mrs. Henry Peckskamp and
daughter, Darleen, and son, of near
Sank Centre, visited here with rela-
tives Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Connolly
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1939-04-20
Fairy Lake News

Miss Emma Johnson was a sup
per guest at the c. M. Magnuson
home Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Halverson
and family were business callers at
the Victor Anderson home We'd
nesday.
Albert Quistorff, who has been
sick with the flu, returned to his
work Sunday.
Otto Belize and Ferdinand Belize
were callers at the Jesse Wier home
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Sukke and
family visited at the Louis Hanson
home last Sunday.
Mrs. George Trierweiler visited
Monday afternoon and was a sup
per guest at the home of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Quistorff.
Art Johnson is helping Otto An
derson with his work, while he is
ill.
Mrs. Ferdinand Belize returned
to her home Wednesday after hav-
ing spent a few days with her
daughter, Mrs. Jesse Wier and
family.
Otto Belize and sons, and Ferd-
inand Belize We're business callers
at the Emil Quistorff home Satur-
day.
Marcella and Arnold Quistorff
visited at the c. M. Magnusori
home Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Quistorff and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Belize
and family, Ferdinand Belize and
Bill Herlicke were among those
who attended the party at the
Henry Quistorff home Monday eve
ming.
Bill Herlicke was a dinner guest
at the c. M. Magnuson home.
Richard Ireland and Merlin Mag
nuson visited Sunday at the Emil
Quistorff home.
School District will open tomor-
row Monday after having a
weeks Easter vacation. The pupils
all spent their vacation in bed with
the "flu."
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Halverson
and family were business callers at
the c. M. Magnuson home Wednes-
day.
John Ritter was a business call
er at the Emil Quistorff home Wed
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Hanson Wis
tied at the George Sukke home Fri
day evening.
Richard Ireland, who is helping
A. NJ. Birdsell, was an overnight
guest at the c. M. Magnuson home
Thursday.
Otto Belize and family and Mr.
and Mrs. Ferdinand Belize visited
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1939-04-20

were callers here Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Osterhues and
family, Of Duluth, visited here last
week with her father, Herman Ter
wey, and other relatives. They al
so visited relatives at Swanville.
Fern Swartfager, who attends
the Sank Centre high school, visit
ed at her home here recently.
Irene, ten-year-old daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Brake, has
been i'll with muscular rheumatism
but is better at this writing.
Henry Albers, Jr., Of Minneapolis
visited at the home Of his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Albers, ST..
and family Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Albers and
daughters, Loretta and Adella, were
guests Sunday at the John Scherp-
ing home, near Freeport.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1939-04-20

at the Jesse Wier home Easter
Monday.
Arnold Quistorff was a business
caller at the Otto Belize home We'd
nesday.
Miss Shirley Magnuson was a
business caller at the Emil Quis-
torff home Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Anderson were
callers on Albert Quistorff Thurs
day.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1939-04-20

forenoon caller at Bill Schloegle's.
John Petermeier was business
caller at Joe Schloegle's Thursday.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1939-04-20
Sank Centre Route ;

Phillip Bailey was business call
er in this community Tuesday.
Mrs. Joe Schloegle was a visitor
with Mrs. Emil Polipnick Tuesday.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1939-04-13
eosa ..sa nssp,seaAsr ssnnes. NC
Pattern 1947

Being personal is the distinctive
thing with linens and personal ac-
cessories today. These alphabets,
mainly in lazy-daisy stitch, are
most effective in black or green
and a color or in two shades of a
color. You'll want to put them on
everything! They're so quickly
embroidered even that youngster
of twelve would enjoy doing them.
Pattern 1947 contains a transfer
pattern of two 2A-inch and two
11s-inch alphabets; directions for
placing initials; illustrations of
stitches.
Send is cents in coins for this
pattern to The Sewing Circle,
Needlecraft Dept, 81 Eighth Ave
nue., New York, N. Y.
Please write your name, ad-
dress and pattern number plainly.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1939-04-13
NERVOUS?

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Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1939-04-13
QUALIFIED SORROW

Mike-What's the idea of wearing
a mourning band on your left leg,
Pat?
Pat-Me mother has passed away.
Mike-But why on your leg in
stead of your arm?
Pat = Well, she was me STEP
mother.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1939-04-13
Why Worry?

Father-Ned, why are you always
at the bottom of your class?
Ned-It doesn't really matter,
dad. We get the same instruction
at both ends of the class.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1939-04-13
Blame the Printer

tWaiterl I've found a needle in
my soup!"
Waiter: "Beg pardon, sir, typo
graphical error. 1t should have been
a noodle"
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1939-04-13
ReniSS

Vicar Observation-Disclosures what is
your name, my little man?
Small Boy-Well, if that amt the
limit! Why, it was you that chris
tened me !-Pittsburg Gazette.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-12-19
MRS. SARAH LEONARD
PASSES AT AGE OF Il

Mrs. Sarah f. Leonard. II. died
Monday morning at the home Of
her daughter, Mrs. Gertrude E.
Frost, Rt. 7, box 479, where she had
lived the past four years.
She had lived in this vicinity So
years.
Other than her daughter, Mrs.
Leonard is survived by three sons,
d. NJ. Leonard of Klamath Falls,
Ore. C. L. Leonard Of Portland and
H. NJ. Leonard Of Tacoma; three
sisters. Mrs. Mary Reid of Tacoma.
Mrs. Kathryn Batchlor of Cali
fornia and Mrs. A z. Gdkin Of
British Columbia: two brothers,
Marion H. Gano of Wisconsin and
Alvin d. Of Washington; eight
grandchildren. and four great
grandchildren.
Buckley-king's viii announce
the funeral.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-12-19
PRICES
REPORTED UP

Wholesale prices of feed were
advanced late Saturday afternoon.
Special large grade A white eggs,
and grade A checks, were each
raised one cent. Produce was sub
stantially lower on Mondays whole
sale market.
A shipment of Columbia river
smelt was received by local dis
pensers. They carry a wholesale
price of Is cents per ID.
Wheat feed, r. & w, is tagged
at s37 and s3s per ton. Barley,
whole, ground and rolled, was
upped $50; corn, whole. cracked
and ground, so cents, and scratch
feed. 81.
New egg prices include special
large grade AS at % cents per
dozen, and grade A checks, large,
at 81 cents. Other egg prices re-
manned the same.
Turnips, both white and yellow
were dropped to rs and S5 cents,
marking a decrease of 10 and Is
cents. Local cabbage was dropped
10 cents on the crate, with new
prices set at 65 and rs cents.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-12-19
SUICIDE NOTE
LEFT BY MAN

City police were searching Mon
day for the body Of James Nagel,
-. also known as Jim Hill. who
left a suicide note in his room at
the Plaza hotel. 1901 Pacific
ave. and has not been seen since
Sunday.
The note was found early Mon
day morning by the manager. Jack
Kinsella. He believes Nagel was
respondent over his financial sta
tus as Christmas approached. He
Is said to have three married
daughters in Butte, Mont. and re-
Gently was visited by one Of them.
The note found in the dresser
OF Nagels room read:
Goodbye, Billie and all. You
may think 1t awful Of me leaving
this way, but just had to do II.
Don't try to look for me. II would
be impossible to find me unless II
would be my corpse. jim"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-12-19
ARREST DRIVER
after ACCIDENT

After an accident at Center st.
and South Tacoma ave. Sunday
night, Calvin J. Olson, 81, was
lodged in the city Jail for being
drunk in car and for investiga-
ton Of the mishap.
Arresting officers said he was
behind the wheel of coach that
rammed the rear end Of a machine
driven by Robert Miller, 6315 So.
G. ST., while the latter was waiting
for a spotlight. Olson had no
drivers license, police said. An
other motorist, Jess Cooper. was in
the city jail Monday for drunken
ness and investigation of an auto
mobile accident. while police probed
the case for details. John Nc
MILAN, 80, was arrested Saturday
night on a charge of being drunk
in an automobile, and posted bond
for his release.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-12-19
500 SumnlOnses
Being Prepared

Serving of court summonses upon
around 500 Clover Creek district
property owners some time this
week will open another phase in
the long-drawn fight over a WPA
project on the creeks channel.
The action being prepared Mon
day is intended to determine the
actual benefit or damage to each
piece of property along the creek
by the WPA channel clearing and
Strengthening project which came
to an abrupt end in an injunction
case last summer.
Attorney B. F. Jacobs. represent
ing the commissioners of Drainage
District No. %. said the summonses
were being printed and that the
case would be filed later in the
week.
The court also will be asked to
determine feasibility of the plan
ned project, whether benefits from
it will be greater than costs.
Last summers fight, which has
fingered on in a movement to recall
two of the districts commissioners,
P. E. kronlund and F. c. Cooley,
started when the WPA project
already was in progress with a
WPA crew and power shovel
established in the creek near Park
land. A group of residents, claim
ing the commissioners had ex-
ceeded their authority, obtained an
injunction stopping the work.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-12-19
SUICIDE VICTIM
IS IDENTIFIED!

ALBANY, Ore.-Jean Harring-
ton. Chiloquin Indian, living at
Salem, told the Linn county cor
oner here Monday that the uniden-
titled body of young hitch-hiker
who killed himself to prevent cap
ture on KIDNAPPING charges and
whose identity had baffled state
police and local authorities for
10 days, was 20-year-old Donald
Hall. Of Chiloquin.
Harrington told County Coroner
f. c. Fisher that Hall had married
his sister, and he was able to
clinch the Identification by accu-
rately describing the suicides
clothing.
The youth shot himself after he
allegedly locked a Klamath Falls
salesman, o. w. Spiker, in the
trunk of his car and drove to Eu-
gene. Spiker escaped at Eugene
and informed police. Hall shot
himself near Shedd, Ore, when a
state patrolman attempted to ar
rest him.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-12-19

Shipping Co. Liberty Clio and the
British steamer Ixion.
The Marymar, Kosei Maru, Julia
Luckenbach and Point Bravo
sailed over the weekend.
At Sperry dock. the Cuba Maru
loaded flour and was due out in
the afternoon. The Wheeler also
berthed at Sperry's, loading wheat
for California.
The Heian Maru, which arrived
Saturday to load copper at the
smelter, was due out in the after
noon. At the smelter the Derblay
continued to discharge her load
of copper ''blisters' and was slated
to remain in port several days.
Dickman mill officials said the
Liberty Clio was taking 500, 900
feet of lumber. and her destination
is the Atlantic coast. The Mar
mex finished loading at st. Regis
uOIh dliu lllddC iOOliA AOE bic ~
coming Ixion by moving to the
General Petroleum dock.
Listed arrivals for the next "a
hours were the Montanan at Sper-
rvs, the Coast Merchant at SHAFT
fer No. 2 terminal and the Andrea
Luckenbach at the Dickman mill.
Ships in port: Cuba Maru,
Charles L. Wheeler, jr., at Sperry
dock; Southholm at Baker dock;
Marmex at General Petroleum
dock. Derblay, Heian Maru and
Satartia at the smelter; Ixion and
Liberty Clio at Dickman mill.
Ships due: Tuesday - Andrea
Luckenbach at Dick m an mill;
Montanan at Sperry's; Coast Mer-
chant at Shaffer No. 2.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-12-19
MARRIAGE LICENSES

Marriage license applications
have been filed with County Audi
Tor 8. Clifford Davis by Lawrence
lay Frazer, 7s. and Yvonne Jessie
Fisher, -, both Of Seattle; Richard
~. Rossiknol. legal, Of 1000 No. L
ct, rAcoma, and Wanda Marie
Dyck. legal, Seattle: John Buck
man Peters. n. Of s6zs Prospect.
and Jean Marie Hopper. 20, Of
ASIA 50. n st. Tacoma; Horace
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-12-19
SUPT. LOUISE TAYLOR
WILL Be ON PROGRAM

County School supt. Mrs. Louise
3. Taylor win lead q discussion Of
school district reorganization plans
IT the eth annual conference Of the
WEA Department Of Administra-
ton and Supervision In Seattle
next week.
A two-day session. Wednesday
and Thursday. Dec. n and Is. will
Be held at the Olympic hotel. Mrs.
Taylor b state chairman Of . COM
nittee on reorganization plans.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-12-19
MANY WITNESS
turkey RACES

racoma's ssth Street Boosters
held their turkey race down two
blocks Of that busy South End
thorcughfare Saturday afternoon
before = crowd Of around 5000
Christmas shoppers.
AIDED by famed Rooster Racer
=. =. Shaw Of Gig Harbor. the
1sth streetes put on an exciting
exhibition, won BY q bird chris
tened Tommy schlitx," owned by
Dean RoselIini, the Boosters' treas
urer.
Next place went to q turkey
named Cup Cake" owned by Mar
jorie Lewtas Of the Frisbce bak-
cry; third, to Lief Erickson" en-
tered by Lydia N. Jacobson. Of the
Elite Art shop. and fourth to
~Speedball." owned by Eugene
Bennett. Of the ssth st. Grill.
Julius Feist was the starter.
Others aiding the turkey race were
President c. r. Taylor. Secretary
Howard Beals. Roy Ritner and Al
Nymoen-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-12-19
GRANDSON OF MOTHER
BUCK FATALLY BURNED

Robert Douglas Buck. year and
five months old son of Taft Buck.
former Tacoman, died Sunday
night in Centralia, H., following
burns received last Monday when
a washing machine his father was
cleaning exploded.
Buck was cleaning the machine
with gasoline because the hard
water failed to cleanse it properly.
Other than his parents, the boy
is survived by his grandmother.
Mrs. Ella NJ. (Mother) Buck. for
mer city Jail matron who lives at
4502 So. NJ St. and four uncles.
Parker j., Ronald G.. Paul S. of
Tacoma and Harold Buck of
Texas.
Funeral services will be held
in Centralia Wednesday.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-12-19
(l5) Centralia
SATURDAY BASKETBALL
SCORES

Long Island Sc, Oregon IS.
Southern Oregon Teachers 48,
Marin ]. c. 20.
Oregon State II. Utah State 80.
Montana 81. Idaho IS.
Michigan State SO, Washington
State ~.
Ohio State g., Wooster SIS.
Minnesota IS, South Dakota q.
rs.
Oklahoma A. 4 NJ. %, City Cob
lege IN. " "a.
santa Clara Sc, U. c. l. A. ~.
Gonzaga 46, Central Washington
college IS.
Northwestern 80, Pittsburgh IS.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-12-19
U. s. GOLD HOLDINGS
REACH RECORD HIGH

WASHINGTON The govern
ment's holdings of gold, represent
ing nearly two-thirds of the
worlds monetary gold stocks, have
reached a new high Of S17.516, 339, :
7s4, the treasury disclosed today.
An increase of $50, 232, 100 was
recorded on Dec. IA. The source
of this gold was not made public
by the treasury but commerce de-
partment statistics in recent weeks
indicated sharp expansion in gold
arrivals from Canada.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-12-19
APP y
HDAy
MONDAY, DECEMBER Is

Miss Edna McDevitt. ss07 So.
ID st.
Robert Charles Gerard, 570S
SO. Alaska 81.
Larry kaperick. 1871 So. &4th
%.
Arthur T. varco, l0l4 Ia sed
81.
Mrs. Elsie Mcleod, Il71 So.
18th 1t.
Virginia Meyer, 1891 Ia. n ST.
tDec. 49,
Carold Endres. S5s2 Ia. Il st.
(Dcc. 16-)
Mrs David Mason, s7l5 Ea- c
81
Mrs. J. NJ Mclean. s06 Ea.
Saith ST.