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The Sidney herald., 1957-03-14

JOHN H.

John H. Gulbraa Sc, of Skaar
passed away at the Sidney Com
munity Memorial Hospital Sat
urday, March 9, following a weel
of illness.
Funeral services were held a
Pella Lutheran church at 2 O'CLOCK
Tuesday afternoon with the Rev
p. c. Jensen officiating and in
terment was in the Sidney GEM
etery. The Cloyd = Gorder Nor
tuary was in charge of arrange
ments.
During the service Mrs. Al
Lund sang two selections with
Mrs. Peter Steffens as her organ
accompanist.
Pallbearers yer five grandsons,
Leroy Leland. Myron Leland,
Wendell Tasker, Morris Tasker,
David Gulbraa and Davie Crigh-
ton. Honorary pallbearers were
Andrew Simonsen, Ben Simonsen,
Jay Hoyt, John McRae, John
Sutherland and Ted Ronnigan.
The deceased was born in Nor
way on May rs, 1870. At lineage
of 20 he came to America and
worked for a while for his brother
in Eastern South Dakota. In 1892
he came to this area and worked
as a ranch hand for a while. He
returned to Watertown, S. Oak,
the next year, where he was mar
ried to Mary Larson on Novem-
Der IA, 1893. They resided there
for a few years and in 1896 with
his wife and two children he
moved to western North Dakota
and established their home on a
ranch near Cartwright. They liv-
ed there until 1916, when they
moved to Wibaux county, and in
1928 they moved to Ignatius,
Montana. In 1929 they came back
to this area and located on a
farm east of the river, where they
lived until Mr.. Gulbraa retired
a few years ago. Since his retire
ment he has lived with his sons,
Louis and Joseph and their fami-
lies in the Skaar community.
Seven children were born to
this union, five of whom with
their mother, survive. Those sur
are Mrs. Albert Varholdt
Of Rothsay, MINI; Mrs. Ray Tas-
ker, Trotters, N. D.; Mrs. Earnest
Joseph and Louis of Sid
hey. He is also survived by two
brothers., Joe of Irma. Alberta,
Canada, and David of Norway; 10
,rand children, and nine great
grandchildren. A daughter, Mrs.
Alex Karlsen, and one son Her
nan, preceded their father in 1
The Gulbraa family were mem
'ers of the Scandal Lutheran
hurch at Skaar, which their par /:
.nts helped to establish.
Besides his family this aged
pioneer leaves many other rela-
ives and a host of friends.
The Sidney herald., 1957-03-14
ARTHUR Raj RITTER

An early-day resident of the
West of Fairview community, Ar
thur Ray Ritter passed away on
March 9th, 1857 at independence,
Mo. Mr.. Ritter was born in In
diana, September IA, 1881. While
land was open for filing he came
here and filed on a homestead.
Later he added to these acres,
and lived on and farmed them for
many years.
He was a quiet man, always a
good neighbor and staunch friend.
He Joined the Reorganized Church
of Jesus Christ of Ids, and gave
much time and labor to it. He
was n Of those who worked
diligently during the building of
The Sidney herald., 1957-03-14

ldeol for the student in the fomiIy. Makes home.
work moro attractive. Use # as a typewriter tobIs.
WV" stand or work bench. Has q center brewer and
shelf for books. Also is mighty handy in the kitchen.
Rolls smoothly on four quality costers. Lorser and
roomier than most iobles, it opens up TO 3Y x l7~
and is typewriter desk height. Heavy govgs steel
and strong piano hinges. VIII Lost q lifetime. Olive
green or Cole groy baked enamel finish.
The Sidney herald., 1957-03-14

READ HERALD WANT ADS!
Evening star., 1957-08-25
LEAVING FOR COLLEGE
Danny Closes a Chapter

be traced in the things he offered
for sale.
There were the toys of tothood.
the little trucks that once comprised
a precious "army convoy"
At the age of z, he turned out q
model airplane. whetting q fancy
that turned later to model cars and
trains.
His first train set was standard
gauge. A few years ago, for reasons
of space. he turned to the narrow
H-O gauge. which he built into an
extensive network in the basement.
He's wavering on Surrendering the
train complex. over which he spent
many hours laying track and piecing
together the miniature cars.
Like any boy. his hobbies covered
q wide but zigZagging field.
Five years ago he made a crystal
radio set. His interest in radio
waned. but now is being rekindled
with the acquisition of a short-wave
set.
Three years ago there was a bow
and-arrow stage. Danny made his
own croSsbow and arrows. fearsome-
looking weapons, yet only once did
he kill anything with them. The
victim was a squirrel. who wandered
onto Danny's target.
Sports equipment he had aplenty:
Tennis rackets. fishing tackle. golf
clubs, baseball gloves, track shoes.
Only the shoes will go with him to
Charlottesville He hopes to make
the track team as a hurdler.
A violin recalled a years study
that trailed off. A banjo reminded
him of a lighter touch with music.
Evening star., 1957-08-25

But a tom-tom identified only Cub
Scout handicraft.
On a shelf, books brought back
adventures in literature. from Bam-
bi and Uncle Remus to Huck Finn
and the Hardy Boys series to vol
umes on modern science.
Similarly, IN the magazine field.
he moved from comic books to
Popular Mechanics to National Geo.
graphic.
In corners were treasures that
fall into no class but boys heart:
A pogo stick, q German soldiers
helmet. an empty hand grenade.
cap guns.
Evening star., 1957-08-25

When I became a man,
put alOdy childish things
I Corinthians. Iiii, II.
To q 17-year-old heading for
college . new and exciting life
beckOns. And beyond that hOri-
sOn. manhood.
Left behind, in a forgotten
closet Of the mind, are the sturdy
and staunch companions of child
hood = the toys. the books. the
games.
Danny Stapleton of Falls Church
unused on his boyhood last week
as he surveyed an array of memo
rabilia Of his younger years scat
tered on the floor of the recreation
room in his home. The abundance
Of his collection showed Danny
hadn't thrown away or destroyed
many Of his possessions.
Now, in one sweeping move, he
was disposing Of almost the entire
lot. In q want ad in The Star, he
explained, Leaving for college"
The advertisement listed only a
dozen toys but concluded: you
name it. probably have it." He
did.
Evening star., 1957-08-25
YOU AND THE CAR
Faulty transmission

complaints are traced right back to
driver neglect. Insufficient fluid.
for example. can bring on erratic
shifting. slippage. roughness. noise
and is one of the more common
trouble makers. That's why inspec-
ton of the transmission fluid level
at 1.000-mile intervals is so strongly
urged.
Idle speed should be watched. too.
Evening star., 1957-08-25
Boats Top Love

Tools abounded-from a bead
weaving kit to recently acquired
woodworking equipment.
The crew-cut Danny has one en-
during love: Boats. Several years
ago he made a kayak in his base
ment. then graduated to outboard
motor boats, which he operated on
vacations at Breezy Point. Md.
His 15-foot boat is among the
items he's selling. It goes hard
with him, but he hopes to acquire
another boat later.
Meanwhile. his minds not atten-
tive to the material memoirs of his
boyhood.
He's weighing a program of edu-
cation. mixed with Reserve Officer
Training Corps training, leading to
a stint of Navy duty.
The childish things must give
way.
Evening star., 1957-08-25
Question and Answer

''In reading your article about
generator troubles, this question
came to my mind. Suppose a de-
fective regulator prevents the gen.
orator from charging the battery
while / am on the road at night.
Is it safe to diScOnnect the regu-
latOr temporarily" A. G.
- Yes. it is. as long as you drive at
low speeds. Otherwise. the uncon-
troted generator can overload and
damage the electrical system.
Evening star., 1957-08-25
By EUGENE MILMoE

The wise car owner takes his
automatic transmission headaches
to q shop which specializes in main
tenance and repair of his particular
system There he can be sure it
viii be put through the proper test
ing procedures for tracking down
and remedying various troubles.
Many automatic transmission
Evening star., 1957-08-25
Heading for College

Danny, who graduated from
George Mason High School in
June, takes on next month for the
University of Virginia, where he
win study electrical engineering.
Receipts Of his sale will help pay
college expenses.
His boyhOod enthusiaSms could
Evening star., 1957-08-25

DAVID HOBBS. 16. q Junior at Sherwood
High School: Il work for my father now our
129-acre grain farm. We've been here seven
years. We may have to move some place else
If taxes stay high. After get out OF school,
I'd like to work for the Post Office. don't plan
to go to college"
Evening star., 1957-08-25

MARGARET LOWE. II. q ninth grader at
Sherwood High School: Il live on a beef farm
in Unity, Md. and like the farm atmosphere.
I'm used to the wide open spaces don't want
to live in the city. After I graduate. expect
to become q secretary. and If don't live on a
farm. I want to live in the country"
Evening star., 1957-08-25
Talking 1t Over

Forming shrinking occupation America. with declining
opportunities for young people, TEEN Osked five Al Club
bes the Montgomery County Foir DO you plan moke
Evening star., 1957-08-25

LEE GILPIN. IL. senior at Sherwood High
School: Il don't think there's much future in
agriculture in this county. Subdivisions are
creeping out into the country and forcing farms
out. II I knew I could have a farm as long
as wanted to farm. I'd like it. If can't I'd
like to get a Government job in Washington
and live in the country"
Evening star., 1957-08-25

Faulty adjustments cause excessive
creeping; violent transmission en-
gagement in low, drive, or reverse;
jolting downshifts; clashing.
Evening star., 1957-08-25

JOHN KING, II, a ninth grade student at
Gaithersburg Junior High School: Il do. II
can find a farm can afford. Taxes in Mont
gomery County high and land prices are
out of sight. 1t would cost a fortune to buy a
farm around here. II I can't stay on farm.
maybe III become a veterinarian. which pays
WELL"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-30

Scare tactics and miSrepfe-
sentation to sell its home fire-
alarm systems today were
charged to Fire safety Services.
Inc, S46l Fourteenth street
NV, in a Federal Trade Com
mission complaint.
The commission gave the
firm so days to make a reply
and set January 6 for q hearing
before an examiner.
This drew from the firms
president. Howard Grant. a
blanket denial Of any wrong
doing. He asserted the COM
pany has concerned to all d.
receives and requests Of the
commission as handed down to
other companies 1t investigated.
I'VE do not use any such
thing as scare tactics" Mr..
Grant asserted. I'VE use only
authoritative literature issued
by the Department Of Agri-
culture. the National Fire Pro-
lection Association. the
Woman's Home Companion
and Readers Digest. We have
nothing to hide. Our story Is
true"
Mr.. Grant denied I'VE are
suede shoe boys" as 1t is known
in the trade and said the firm
works only on recommended
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-30

Safety Services. Inc. statesmen
Of making false claims to gain
adrnittance into homes" II
said the statesmen use scare
tactics by showing news clip
pings and horror pictures"
Mr.. Grant was named In the
complaint.
The commission commended
the Arms statesmen ''misrep-
resent the total cost Of the sys-
TENS and that a purchaser can
earn ell or a substantial part
of the price by giving names
OF other prospects" The COM
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-30
Score Toctics to Sell
Fire Alarms Charged

tons from one customer TO an
other. He said I'VE refuse to
call on cards that are submitted
to US when the customer asks
not to use his name"
The commission. however, in
a press release. accused Fire
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-30
LOO
s for 5.s5

Opaque means that the nylon tricot Is
finer and has less "see-through" :.
Means the panties wear longer, keep
their beauty. Briefs in sizes ST;
panties. 90. White or pink.
Kann's-UndieS-Street Floor. Both Stores
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-18
DIVIDENDS

NEW YORK, Nov. is B.-Dividends
an
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Stock Losses
Extend 10 81;
BIO Slides

NEW YORK, Nov. is (R-
Stock Market losses deepened
in moderate trading early this
afternoon. Key issues were on
fractions to around 2 points.
A steep drop by Baltimore &
Ohio followed news that the
railroad has halved its quarterly
dividend payments for next
year. The road last week petit
toned to drop all passenger
service between Baltimore and
New York.
The news background was
not encouraging. The weekend
brought news that both indus
trial production and personal
income in October had sagged.
World copper prices were lower.
There were reports in financial
quarters that steel production
in 1858 is estimated to drop
around S per cent from this
years output.
The divided news sent BIO
to a new 1857 low Of 26la, of
73s. It cut its loss to around 8
points in later dealings.
The decline resulted in a
sharp loss for the rail average.
Sante Fe. Southern Pacific and
Illinois Central were on frac-
tons. Chesapeak & Ohio
dipped around a point.
Douglas Aircraft. Allied
Chemical and Lukens Steel
were down about 2 points.
Corporate bonds were higher.
Government bonds improved.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-18
CHICAGO GRAIN

CHICAGO, Nov. Is QP.-Grain and
soybean futures were mostly steady in
light DEALINGS on the Board Of Trade
Corn and soybesns started strong. re-
and the possibility that soybeans may
suffer some deterioration unless
weather conditions improve.
Soyheans were up around 2 cents q
bushel at the outset on buying credited
exporters. Higher prices for soybean
and cottonseed oils also figured in early
DEALINGS in the bean pit.
Corn advanced nearly cent
offerings BY commission and cash
houses and these were quickly alb
Wheat started mixed Old crop
wheat advanced fractionally while the
Of Importance in the news to stimu-
late dealings in the bread grains
Rye moved up q sr much as cent
Near the end Of the first hour wheat
was unclaimed to - hisher; Decem-
Der, Sass: corn. a to = higher;
hisher. '1 December, esq., s'S rye !. 10 II:
Iss to ia hisher. November, 50 .2sL
and lard was to Is cents a hundred
pounds higher, December, S12.25.
In the export market. Denmark took
O cargo of soybeans for December
January shipment and the contoinent
purchased small parcels OF corn. The
Commodity Credit Corp. sold 100000
bushels Of surplus Government-owned
corn over the week end for export
from Atlantic and Gulf ports.
Heavy snowfalls were reported this
morning over q large portion Of the
grain-producing area II was snow in
Eastern Nebraska, Western and North
ern Iowa, Kansas and Northern Okla
homa. with up to 10 inches reported
in Central Kansas.
The Weather Bureau said the storm
was expected to spread later today
over Eastern Nebraska. Northwestern
Iowa and Minnesota, with snow reach
ing depth Of at least 9 inches In Iowa
and Minnesota.
The Horticulture Department reported
that during the period Of November 9
to November 10 the CCC sold 1.59S.000
bushels of wheat. or its equivalent in
flour, under the International wheat
agreement against United States 1857
SO year quota. The bulk Of sales
were to West Germany.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-18
N. Y. PRODUCE

NEW YORK. Nov. is 0P,-OUsDAl-
Butter steady. Receipts % days. $685.
900. wholesale prices on bulk cartons
tfreshl. Creamery, % score tAAl 6s4-
81 cents. 81 score tAl 6Ola-6O5a, 90
score lBl 60-6Ol.
Cheese steady. Receipts 20 days)
I32. 900. Wholesale sales, American
cheese whole milk. Cheddars aged
46-b2l cents single daisies fresh 30
4Ol single daisies aged 1899. fats
aged 1881, processed eheddars 5 lbs
31-4O, domestic Swiss (wheelsl grade
a. 44-4s. grade "B" 42-46. grade
eeipts &C. days. 21.SO0. New York
spot quotations follow. Midwestern-
Mixed colors. extras t4S-5O lbs) Ma
SO: extras large J45-4S lbsl 53-54ts:
extras medium 4i-i2; smalls 3sis-
Jais: standards large 40Ia-4S. checks
81 ia-3sia Whites. extras lfs-5O lbsJ
55-57: extras large l45-4S lbsl 53.55;
extras medium 4iia-42is. Browns, ex-
tras (4H-S0 lbsl 54-55
Nearby: Whites. top quality 1850
lbsl 57S60. mediums 43-44is; smails
quality 1850 lbsl 55ia-5sis; medi-
ums 44-45i smalls i0-4l. peewees
26-2T.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-18
CHAIN STORE SALES
CHICO LIVESTOCK

CHICAGO, Nov. is R-tUsDA). -
salable hogs ll.0Q0; fairly active;
later trade active; butchers steady to
10 cents lower. weights over go lbs.
steady; closed only steady on all
weights; sows fairly active TO steady;
good shipping demand on all local
interests in trade; early clearance ,
and rs 10000 ID. butchers 1900
lI.25; several lots mostly ] and 2
these weights 1851 80; 200 head
1850 such hogs relatively scarce: q
As head lot mostly is 215 lbs. l7.45;
2s and 3s 240-2S0 lbs. 1851 90;
deck and Is 23S lbs. 1925: larg-
er lots ! and . 350-550 ID; sows
Il 80 $50; q fe wlots l and . 300
$50 lbs, 15.50-16.0O.
salable cattle 24.20O slaughter
steers slow. steady to so cents lower;
heifers steady to rs lower; cows strong
to 20 higher; bulls and vealers steady;
stockers and feeders active: few loads
prime l,200-1 $50 lbs a7.25-27. so;
bulk choice and prime s4.15-2! 90;
most low to good choice 24.00-24 so:
a few standard down to 1900; good
and choice heifers 23.50-26.0O good
to low choice Grades IL .0O-2325: a
few standard to 1900. utility and
commercial 14.25-15.50; utility and
commercial bulls l6O0-lS.00; good and
choice vealers 24O0-2S. 90; few culls
as low as 1000; good and choice $50
$50 ID stock steer calves 23.00-21 90:
few good heifer calves $3.50.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-18
BUSINESS
BRIEFS
Commercial Paper dealers an

Commercial Paper dealers an
nounced a V of one per cent
reduction in rates effective i'm
mediately. This is the second
cut in short-term money market
rates since the reduction from
3l2 to 3 per cent in the Fed
eral Reserve discount rate Fri
day in four districts. Bankers
acceptance dealers sliced their
rates by "a percentage point
the same day.
Gladding, Mclean & Co.
common stock was admitted
to trading on the New York
Stock Exchange today.
Eli Lilly e. Co. in 8 months
ended September 80 earned
$26. 768.236 or 1888 a share VS..
$23.883,689 or $3.04 in 1856
period.
Dana Corp. in year ended Au-
gust 81 earned $13.874.502 or
$5.45 a share VS.. $l7,342.9i9 or
1888 in 1856.
Hersey Chocolate Co. in 8
months ended September 80
earned $l1,111.139 or SAC a
share VS.. $8,856.917 or 1884 in
1856 period.
America Water Works in IL
months ended September 30
earned $3.838.764 or 98A cents
a share VS.. $4.026.615 or $l.04
in 1856 period.
Other earnings included: M
Fer 0 Months Ended September so
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-18

First in a series of five coll
umns Of income-tax saving
hints.)
You have only 43 days left in
which to take steps to save
money on your 1857 income
tax-and millions Of Americans
can save substantial totals by
simple tax planning right now.
But this is the time you must
think hard and act. ! repeat.
you have just q little over six
weeks in which to review your
financial situation and work
out ways you can slash the tax
you'll owe on your income this
year to the legal minimum.
After December 81 it'll be too
late to do anything except fig
ure out your tax liability, file
your form and pay up.
Before / go into details on
what you should check and
consider doing to cut your
taxes. let me make clear that
the following series of fivescol-
umns is based on four as
SYMPTOMS:
Assumption No. 1: You are
fully aware that every 81 saved
on income taxes is equivalent
to $l.20 to SIPS earned in ordi-
nary income. even in the lowest
taxpaying brackets. And the
higher your tax bracket the
more each 81 saved on taxes is
worth in terms of dollars
earned. Even seemingly minor
moves to save taxes are worth
making. therefore.
Assumption No. 2: There
won't be any significant reduce
ton in income taxes next year,
although there may be many
technical changes in our tax
laws. The overall budget and
tax picture has been so befud-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-18
FOREIGN EXCHGE

NEW YORK. Noy: Is @-Foreign
in dollars, others in cents unchanged
unless otherwise noted:
Canadian dollar in New York open
market 4 per cent premium or 1O4 90
Europe Great Britain (pound),
50 .S0ss, up 70: 30-day futures, ares,
up = 60-day futures, 2.7sli. up vi;
90-day futures, 2.7s1s. up i. Belgium
.237s Of a cent; Germany twestern)
tdeutsche mark, 1880; Holland guild
err. 26.3S - .00is; Italy fliral.
.l6ls OF q cent; Portugal (sscudol.
land tfranel ffree). 1894. Denmark
tkronel. 1880.
Latin America: Argentian ffree).
2.e!; Brazil tfreel, LIS; Mexico
Far East: Hons Kong dollar, 1880.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-18
YOUR
MONEYS WORTH
Your 1857 Tax Bill Now
~ SYLVIA PORTER

died by Russia,s scientific adj
vances that forecasts about tax
law changes now are Just wild
guesses. So I'm proceeding on
the basis of no big changes
down or up in 1858.
Assumption No. 3: The
wealthy taxpayer - individual
or corporation-=-has profession.
al help and presumably is re-
ceiving advice in private on
what to do to save taxes in
these weeks. Thus this report
is designed to assist the vast
majority who don't have tax
experts at their elbow.
Assumption No. 4: Stock.
holders who are taking or are
planning to take tax losses be-
fore the year end also are GET
ting professional help on their
own. What they will read in
this short series on taking tax
losses on stocks will be basic
stuff; a broker or tax expert
will give them--or you--the
precise technical angles.
And now specific points
which you should consider
What are your income urOs.
poets for 1858?
Think this through carefully,
for your answer will guide you
on whether to defer earnings
into 1858 or speed up payment
OF income, to prepay expenses
or to postpone payments.
Do you, for instance, expect
your income in 1858 to be lower
than in 1857?
II so. you should look for
ways you might postpone pay.
ments due you until 1858 so
your 1888 income will be
leveled out. And you should
look for ways to accelerate pay
ment of deductible expenses so
you will get maximum deduc-
tons this year.
Millions of taxpayers can
postpone income. Statesmen
can delay closing a deal until
after January /. Professionals
doctors, lawyers. etc.-can
delay mailing bills until the
end of December. Shopkeepers
in hundreds of fields can do
the same thing.
And millions can speed up
payment of deductible ex.
penses.
You might. for example, ac-
celerate payments of donations
you have pledged to your favor
lite charities or church. You
can make sure you've paid up
real estate and other similar
taxes due this year. You can
prepay interest on q loan or
mortgage SO that you get the
interest deduction in this call
endar year.
Or do you expect your income
in 1858 to be higher?
Then. you should look for
ways to reverse all the above
Ito accelerate income pay
ments into 1857 and to postpone
payment of deductible expenses
until 1858. You know your own
situation. You can fill in the
details once you have this fund
amental guide.
These are broad hints. In
the next column. you'll read
important guides on what to
do now to save on taxes If you
had medical expenses this year
or are approaching the age
of IS. etc.
distributed fe57. by The Hall syn.
dicate, 1nc.)
tAll RIGHTS ReservedD
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-18
B&O Halves
Its Dividend

BALTIMORE. Nov. Is Dr.
The Baltimore g. Ohio Railroad
today halved the amount of
quarterly dividends it will pay
in 1858.
The board declared 81 on the
common stock payable in four
equal instalments of Is cents
each on March 20. June 20. Sep
TENDER 10 and December 10,
1858, to holders of record
February 81, May %. August %
and November 20.