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Des Moines Tribune from Des Moines, Iowa • 19

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DES MOINES TRIBUNE APR. 28, 1948. in BRIDE-ELECT Mr. and Mrs. Carl Weeks To Return From California dW ROWERS Rules Man, 90, Not Thinking of Dying a student at Dakota Wesley an ORDER BY PHONE 3-6191 college.

Miss Post is recuper ating from an emergency Not Dodging Dr. and Mrs. George J. Ro- nan and daughter, Patricia Ann, Tax by Gifts visiting friends and have din-v ner in downtown Long Beach. He walked as fast as anyone.

He was erect and had a young man's carriage." Johnson didn't die of old age, the court said. It was "acute digestive heart failure of one day's duration" that brought him down. 'Howlin' Mad9 Is Named Top Smith of Year' HOLLYWOOD, CAL. (U.P.) Marine Oorpa Gen, Holland M. (Howlin' Mad) Smith Wednesday 111 Glenview drive, have re his lively ways, cams up with a resounding no.

To demonstrate his agility (at 90 years, four months) he jumped into the sir and clicked his heels together two or three times before descending to the floor," the court claimed. "He regarded himself as younger than other old men not yet his age and would comment with ridicule upon their elderly appear turned from Newhall where they WASHINGTON, D. C. were called by the death of Mrs. JTJ Ronan's mother, Mrs.

Sophie a man wno can sua ao a Kolsto. Tamm Xr Iln.ti. 1 triple heel-click in midair at age 90 obviously isn't think Lolita Armour Given Divorce Cut Flowers and son, James III, have returned to their home in St Louis, after spending two $2.00 to $8.00 ing about dying. ance. Mr.

and Mrs. Carl Weeks, 200 Tonawanda drive, will return Saturday from California. Mrs. -Weeks has been visiting Mr. and 'Mrs.

Charles Weeks in Palo Alto and at Los Angeles. Mr. Weeks recently Joined her there to accompany her home. Mr. and Mrs.

B. F. Wood have -moved from 3821 Franklin to their new home at 1447 Pioneer road. Mrs. F.

W. Swan son, 4220 Lowell drive, and Mrs. Frank Comfort, 4230 Lowell drive, returned Tuesday from Okoboji, where they had been since Friday, preparing the Swanson cottage for the summer season. Miss Suzan Kurtz of Los Angeles, arrived Saturday for a 10 days' visit with her uncle and aunt. Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph Plead, 613 Forty-first st. Sir. and Mm. 31.

H. Votruba 415 Fifty-ninth have returned from Mitchell, S. wher. they visited Mrs. Votru-ba's daughter, Miss Lynn Post, "He frequently stated that he expected to live to be 100 years Therefore, the United States tax court ruled Wednesday Oliver Johnson wasn't trying to beat old.

He appeared 12 to 15 years SANTA BARBARA, CAL. UF Mrs. Lolita Armour MitcheU Wilder, daughter of the late Chicago packer, Ogden Armour, has been awarded a divorce from Paul Wilder, Los Angeles investment the government out of inherit was named by the Organized Smiths of America as top Smith of the year. Smith was chosen for patriotism and leadership, Col. Larry Smith, president, said.

The other an-nual Smith awards went to Red Cross Offi- younger than he actually was and regarded himself as a younger ance taxes when he gave most of A KKT1SKM EM. his money to his children. weeks with the former's parents. Dr. and Mrs.

Clifford W. Losh, 110 Glenview drive. Mrs. Irwin Shaw, 610 Thirty-ninth has returned from Seattle, where she accompanied Lieutenant Colonel Shaw, who sailed from there for duty in Japan. Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Bachrach will move this week from 656 Polk to 2303 Fifty-seventh st. llowDr.Ethvardsllelpo The internal revenue bureau had claimed otherwise. Saved Taxes. Mr.

and Mrs. Ted K. Schamp, 5800 K. University ve, announce the engagement of their daughter, Ardeth Jean, and Charles Lane, son of Charles Lane of Lakefield, Minn. They will be married June SO.

man." Auto Trip. That wasn't all. The court told about a time when Johnson, took a one-day, 700-mile motor trip with his family. He "sat in the back seat and urged his son-in-law to drive Constipated Folks! For vears Dr. Edwards relievwt Johnson, a highly successful GENERAL SMITH, broker.

Wilder filed the original divorce complaint, but his wife countered with her own complaint of extreme mental cruelty, which Wilder did not contest. Wilder gets $14,000 from the $42,399 realized from sale of property they both owned in Los Angeles county. They maintained homes in Montecito and ciai uewiit un- patients bothered by constipation ton Smith for humanitarianism; with his famous Dr. Edwards Olive Fred Colfax Smith, University of Tabletsnow sold by all drugstores. Kansas farmer who moved to Long Beach.

when he was 71, gava $255,930 worth of prop Tennessee professor, education; "Dieis faster and spent the next two days walking through the San Francisco fair." And the court added: oh so thoroughi Olive Tablets act Alexis Smith, acting; Swimmer Gazzo-Elliofi Wedding Service Read In West i on both upper and lower bowels to produce more natural-like movements. No griping. Just compUi4 taiisf action. Buy today! 151,304. "In addition to visiting, walk DINNER PARTY John M.

Schilti To Be Host GUEST FETED Mrs. Harfnagle Gives Luncheon ing and churchgoing, he pursued the hobbies of horseshoe pitching Bill Smith, sports; Methodist Episcopal Bishop Harry Lester Smith, religion; Kate Smith, radio; H. Allen Smith, literature, and Composer David Stanley Smith, Yale school of music, for music. and woodworking. He had an ex GREEX LIZARD-GATOR HANDBAG Beautifully dsl(md with matching billfold.

Grren Morocco goat lining, alpfxr compartment. Mall orders Invited. pert's skill in horseshoe pitching, making a large percentage of ringers. Build Without Taxes BROOKS, ME. (U.P.) Gifts instead of taxes are building a $10,000 school shop and gymnasium in this tiny Maine community.

Cash, material and labor pledged by residents will be combined with lumber from the town forest to build the structure. erty to his children themselves aged 50 to 68 when he was 90 years old. He paid $11,266 in gift taxes in this transfer. When he died in 1943 at the age of 94, he left an estate of only $49,433. But the revenue bureau said that gifts by a 90-year-old must have been made "in contemplation of death" and therefore were subject to estate taxes as if they had been made in a will.

90 Years Young. So the court asked itself if Oliver Johnson was the sort of 90-year-oldster to be contemplating death and, after examining Mrs. Chester H. Hartnagle of Grimes entertained at a luncheon Wednesday at Wakonda club hon BAGS by POLLY United States families received $2,792,724,000 from their life insurance companies during 1946. 1717 I3rd St IMeJ 5-491S "On one occasion (when he was 91) he walked some 70 blocks, accompanied by his daughter, to go to the bank, oring her sister, Mrs.

M. C. Mathews, of Evanston, 111., who Is spending a week here. Coffee. Atria Ju i Catholic Daughters, I Troop 3H, will honor mothers at a coffee from 2:30 to 4 p.

m. Sun- day. The party will be at the, home of Miss Barbara Haney, John M. Schiltz, 3724 John Lynde road, will be host at a dinner party Thursday night at the Des Moines club. Covers will be arranged for 25 guests.

Annual Banquet. Mercy Hospital Alumnae club will have its annual banquet at 7 p. m. Saturday at the Des Moines club. Reservations may be made with Mrs.

John Byers, 1019 Twenty-first st. Mother-Daugliter Auburn chapter, No. 449 O.E.S., entertained at a mother-daughter tea Sunday at Auburn Masonic temple. A program of musical selections and readings was arranged by Pearl Wallace. Ada Woods and Hazel Schaller served at the tea table.

On Mother's Day remember your own and others, too! Send eacf of them a thoughtful card They'll love you if you do. pr? fl it f' 4422 University ave. Birthday Tarty. Celebrating her seventh birthday anniversary, Sheryl Ann Burrows entertained 22 guests at luncheon Saturday at her home, 720 Fortieth st. Following the luncheon the group attended a theater.

Rainbow Girls. An Informal spring dance was given at Acanthus lodge Satur at When you send a Gibson Greeting Card, your friends know you sent the FINEST Always ask for Gibson the quality greeting card. Just in from SUNNY MEXICO PORCH RUGS Palm fiber Lively colors ti if ITk ITk OF Till IVORtp' chase sauwrM day night by memoers or ues Moines Assembly of Rainbow girls, No. 7. I louse warmer Club.

Members of Housewarmers club will meet for luncheon at 1 p. m. Thursday at the home of Mrs. Fark A. Toon.

2810 Cottage Grove ave. Mrs. Frt-d I Davis will be assisting hostess. Rich Delicious Taste Enjoyment Mrs. Joseph Gazzo.

Miss Arlene Elliott, daughter of Mrs. Pava Elliott of Los Angeles, became the bride of Joseph Gazzo. son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gazzo, 311 Columbus at 2 p.

m. Apr. 18. The Rev. Peter Schenell officiated at the service in Immaculate Heart of Mary church in Los Angeles'.

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Maid of Honor. The maid of honor, Miss Betty Ball, wore a turquoise gown and carried sweet peas encircling aqua carnations. The bridesmaids. Misses Maxine Kolor and Peggy Bone, wore pink and blue, respectively, and carried pink sweetpeas with white flower centers. Don Currie was best man.

Harry Ball and George Reams were ushers. Reception. One hundred twenty-five guests were present at the reception at Park Manor. After a wedding trip to Santa Barbara, the couple will be at home at 4453 Willow-brook Los Angeles. Present for the wedding were the bride's aunt, Mrs.

Minnie Searle, and the bridegroom's parents, all of Des Moines. i 'a 1 1 T- iMsBaMI Lend your washday cares to us. You can depend on our careful, attentive service to return your laundry sparkling fresh. MODEL LAUNDRY Dry Cleaners 1 Sf iftu' nRflP Mtn 514 3rd St. Phone 4-4769 GRIFFON mesHftvemAr smys ADVERTISEMENT.

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L. Gunderson of Iowa State college tells how Iowa farmers can save themselves heavy loss from this pest. A FARM CAN BE BEAUTIFUL Mabel Nair Brown writes that we need a dose of farm pride and suggests ways to make a farmstead attractive as well as productive. GOOD-BY TO THE FEED SCOOP How one Iowa beef feeder has put an end to shoveling and carrying feed for 350 head of cattle. Glenn Cunningham gives the details.

DITCHES IN REVERSE This Iowa farmer has a plan to make his big ditches heal themselves. B. G. Thrailkill tells the story. IT LOOKS LIKE A GOOD CROP YEAR Editor J.

S. Russell weighs the weather prospects in relation to grain and forage crops. mm Savings Accounts Earn with Insured Safety 2i 9x12 Domestic Rugs si urjaff County hmm The Iowa Farm and Horn Register Is Published the First Sunday of Each Month as a part of Trie Des Moines SUNDAY REGISTER fully Cleaned, 30 Only CJO Are you going through the functional 'middle age' period peculiar to women (38 to 52 Does this make you 3 suffer from hot flashes, feel so nerp- oua, high-strung, tired? Then do try Lydla E. PinkJham's Vegetable Com- 3 pound to relieve such symptoms. Plnkham's Compound also has wbst Doctors call a stomachic tonic effect I SAVINGS LOAN ASSN.

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