RATION CALENDAR "HOCJ!:llt!W lo'OOl)S blue .tam"" A8 throul/h XU valid iuddlnllcly; Partly Cloudy Il£AT red stamps AB through M8 valkt Indellnltely; SUGAR I\amJ> 30. 31 (booJ< 4) valld indefinitely. stamp 40 {or canning 8U'8l' eJ(pllet Feb, 28. 1H5; SHOll stamp 18 (boole: 1) expjres April 30. IOWA: Partly cloudy. Warmer. aIlplane stamp 1 (baole: 3) valid lndefln~1Y; GASOLINE A-U coupon explru June 21 ; I'U1:L OIL per, 4 and 6 coupoaa .,.p\re Sept. 30; rfRE mSPECTlON: Reau1ar lmpecUona not required afiet Apnl 20. Iowa City's Morning Newspaper = atIVE CENTS TBI A8'0~T'D P•• I • IOWA Cfl'Y, IOWA SUNDAY, APRIL IS, 1944 ~.. ..'OO~T'D P&&II VOLUME XLIV NUMBER 172 .. Yan,ks Bomb CAVALRYM.\N QUIZZES JAP CAPTIVE Tojo Holds 1

Bucharest, War Council, Ploesti Again ' I'n Tokyo J

2,000 Allied Planes Conferees Proclaim Strike From Bases Firm Determination rn Italy, Britain To Fight Together

LONDON (A P)-Powerful LONDON (AP)- The axis an­ At a Glance- Amel'ical1 ael'ial fot'cas, possibly nounced that an important council Missouri River \ totaling 118 many mil ny HS 2,000 of war was held at Premier Tojo's planes, Rtl'llCk from Britain and home in Tokyo yesterday at which the conferees. after discussing the Today's Italy yesterday, stTafing Ocr­ allied offensive of the past year Flood Rising lll!lll ail'fielc1 ~ and transporta­ and the promised invasion of the tion facilities and bombing the west, prOClaimed a firm determin­ Roma ninn capital of BnchRl'e~t ation to fight together to the end. Highway, Railroad Iowan Sov:iet Warships, ) ~l1d ttl oil center of Ploesti in Statements were reported made Washed Out in Spots ...... If. blows direc tl y snpportil1g the by both Tojo and German Ambas­ 'Planes Sinking Red army. sador Henrich Stahmer stressing' By Raging Waters 30,000 Japs have been killed in Evacuation Boats Admiralties since invasion Feb. F'lyini on t 1'1'010 Brit j~h bAses axis unity in such terms as to OMAHA (AP)-Both the high­ 29. ( . ~ , "'ig'htning's, Thnndel'boits suggest that recent allied progress TJONDO N, ~hlllduy (AP)-, and the western invasion prospect way and the raill'oad line con­ Anr1l\fu ~ tang'8 of tht' Big-hlh Rnd R 11 . gj all 't "0 4) P S Il III fi H h i 11 g had spread (ears among enemy necting Blair. Neb .• and Missouri American aerial forces strike Ninth air forces swept over 10 from Britain, Italy; strafe Ger­ through ,'e"ustopol 'R Quter uP. German sno German-occupied peoples that the axis partnership Valley were washed out In spots already darkened by Italy's sur­ last night by surging Missouri man airfields; bomb Romanian fen es r . terday , ptUl't'd point airfields with some formations CAPTURED by an advanced patrol of the first United States cavalry river flood waters, while down­ targets. 011 lJ. broad fl'ul1t, 01111 thrpe and peneh'ating as far east as an air- on Los Nell'ros Island. the Admiralties, this Jan Is being Questioned at render. might be crumbling fur­ ther. stream McPaul was newly threat­ one-hair "miles north of that field in the vicinity of Berlin. Yank headquarters. Note the Nipponese prl net's wounded and ened as authorities abandond ef­ Jsps block road to Dimapur opt . burning. rimeun cHad I, while Thirty American fighters fall eo ' ba.ndaged left arm and leg. A War Pool photo. In 'Particular. the axIs slrf'ssed forts to dikes threatening the ot Kohima. in old Red firmy to return, the army announced the theme that the European 8at­ Poland onoth!?\' elJites were not wavering. town. crU!lI1f'a the ] 6,000 UlOO axis /ral'­ last night. This constituteo the The Berlin and Tokyo radios in­ A 50-foot section of highway Premier Tojo holds council of largest number of losses ever suf­ dson at Taruopol 011 th south­ dicated that top leaders available No. 3 connecting Blair and Mi,­ IVar in Tokyo. erll invasion route to Berlin fered by American fighters in a First Cava Iry Jap Attack Blocks in Tokyo attended the unusual souri Valley was washed out after single day's operation. a w:lll or water was released by n Red army crashes through outer aft r a 1 hre -we k sie ge, I\[os­ meeting. with the technical com­ cow Imnounced early today. The fighters which possibly • I Road in India mittee of the German-Japanese­ waShout, 40 feet wlde, of the Chi­ defenses of Sevastopol. totaled between 500 to 750 puppet Italian three-power pact cago and Northwestern railroad The fall oE Se"ostopol :1p­ planes shot down 18 German Stilwell, Chennault supplemented by generals and ad­ embankment-which had failed peared to be lIeor. planes In aerial combat. In ad­ Kills 1000 NIps mirals, Foreign Minister Shigemlt­ only once before, during last A midnight Soviet bu lIetin said dltton they destroyed and dam­ su, Naval Mil}ister Shimada "and ~ pring's flood. Soviet warshIps and planes were aged considerable number of Assault Bishenpur. Wallace to Leave "a · It· a number of army and naval ex­ The break in the highway was sinking evacuation boals; Lhou~ enemy aircraft on the ,round," In Ad mira les Silchair Rail Points perts and other official person­ n mile east of the Blair bridge. sands of G rmans and Romanians a communique said. ages." Water was still flowing over the Shortly for Chungking were giving up without a fight; Their low-level strafing attacks NEW DELHI (AP)-The Japan- "In view of the importance of abandoned dikes at McPaul last and large groups of other enemy also were directed at barges. tlak ALL lED HEADQUARTERS, ese have blocked the road to Dim­ the meeting," said a German night and a large part of the town Mission to Reassure troops were trapped jn the moun­ cars, a factory and locomotives Southwest Pacific, Sunday (AP) apur out of Kohimu and stUI hold broadcast dispatch dated Tokyo, appeared threatened. IJAMES A. FARLEY, former U. S. tains along the southern coast east' In Germany. Returning pilots re- -Three thousand Japanese have stretches ot the Bishenpur-Silchair "Japanese Premier General Tojo Sheriff AI Chtistopher said the Chinese That Burma postmaster ,eneral and ex-Demo­ or Alushta, which is 45 miles east ported they had damaged 17 loco- track out of Imphal, allied head- and Naval Minister Shimada at­ 180 German prisoners of war were cratic national chairman. Is SllOwn of Sevastopol. motives. been killed in the Admiralty is- quarters acknowledged yesterday tended the meeting. Opinions were sent back to the camp at Clarinda Delay Is Temporary at the microphone after belne The Russians also said units The assaults yesterday broke a lands since the American first as allied forces fought deadly jun­ exchanged on various measures in and other "(ork on the levees was unanImously re-elected New York of the lOth German SS tank WASHINGTON (AP) - Vice­ one-day lull in the heavy blows cavalry division landed there in gle battles to clear these land con­ regard to the war jointly waged stopped when water started ­ state De moe r a ~ I c committee division had "Just arrived frorn being rained on Hitler's defenses an invasion operation Feb. 29, nections between the Assam-Ben- by Japan, Germany and Italy and ning over them at several places. President Wallace will embark cbalrman at a meet.lne of the France" to shore up sagging' ~ nd supply lines. headqUarters announced today, gal railroad and the two threat- their allied powers against the The railroad line cutting through shortly for Chungking on a diplo­ eroup In New York ' City Farley, axis lines In rormer Poland, Thc The British-based operations The dismounted cavalrymen, ened allied strongholds In north- United States and Great Britain. McPauJ was counted on to protect matic mission designed primarily wlJo had oPPOled a thIrd term for late communique said these had which ran,ed over a wide are. part of Lieut. Gen. Walter Krue- eastern India. The discussions led to complete part of the small town, but that Pnsldent ROOIevelt, Indicated he been badly mauled by Russian part lyIng west of the lines lind to reassure Generalissuno Chiang woald elve his fun support to the of central and northern Ger- ger's Sixth army, piled UP mounds This was the first time the agreement of opinion." troops attacking III an arel~

Shouldn't We Get on With the War? Should We Put Off Talk of Foreign Policy? The low nSundaYi Review The an wer is NO. It IS getting on with the war to conduct our political campaign A Criticism of C~ntemporary Literature, simultaneou 1y with our military campaign. And a Guide to Good Reading Moreover, we have no choice. We cannot a.void makin~ deci­ sions on foreign policy during the war. They are part and parcel pI it. Bf JOHN*** SKLBY ,ua.e of*** fantast and color, use exw• The way in which we act in occupied territories determines the "The Dove Brinn Peace," by traordlnary figures of speech, Richard HarClllian (Farra!" .. UNIVERSITY CALENDAR ' ~ extent to which underground organizations in territories yet to react oodly to standard things. If, Rlaehart: $2.50 be occupied will fight for us, aud therefore the number of lives for example, Mr. Hagopian's fath­ Sunday, April 16 Thursday, April :&0 I first heard of Richard Ha'G­ 1 which we ourseh- will have to exp.end. Our attitude towards er (in the book, that Is) goes to 3-5 p. m. Open house for graduw 9 p. m. Spring for~l, T~iaJWe pian through a friend of mine who the attic to lower some wlndows club. .' AS! the leaders we defeat determines whether other enemy leaders was teaching voice at the time in ating class, President's Home, 102 will surrend r sooner or later, whether they will resist more or and steps throUlh the upper floor Friday, April :&1 . _ wh Boston. He thouaht the YOl.ltlg Mr. ceiling, his wife does not attempt Church street. tbf less seriou ly. Snch poliliCa.lT:--______.., Hagopian had talent for Singing, 3-5:30 p. m. Red Cross Tea in,! to lift him out, bu t Instead she Monday, April 1'7 Kensington, University <;.1 if}!; be decisions have ill11tlediate, tan- and never mentioned that he was pulls him throU8h alter carefully w In ' a writer. Perhaps at that time Mr. 8 p. m. A.A.U.P. Chapter meet "Further Adventures of a Travel. gible military re ults. adjusting the bed to recelve him. lng, Triangle club rooms; election Ing Sculptor," by Mrs. E. F. M~ las' Washington Hagopian wasn't a writer. i But most Important of aU, we Mr, Hagopian's men sit endless 01 officers-Report on devejppw I But now he has done the public Saturday, AprU n " mu.si know durin.r the war what R p rt bours playing a version of back­ ment of pension plan. 12 M. Second semester clos.. ,in pI our objeetlves are, or we shall a considerable service with a book gammon, drinking sirupy coffee, Tllesday, April 18 colleges of commerce, education, IIrl e 0 of Armenian stories called "The not know when we have at­ arguing. off their sorrows. His wo­ 7:30 p. m. Iowa Mountaineers, engineering, graduate, law, li~l1 If ' tained them. And if the attain­ Yanks May Fight Dove Brlnll' Peace." The book is men have a qUality of richness 223 engineering building; moving arts and pharmacy. At a charming performance, in the ment of our full objectives In Philippines and und~standlng qulte unusual, pictures: "Easter in the Holy Sunday, April 23 5i ~ means, as It may very welt firts place. But it also makes one and the cbilaren are lovely, wist­ Land," "Wild Elephallt Roundup," 1 :45 p. m. University Convoc;a. think. It makes one think til at mean, that we must demand un­ Soon Again ful Ilttl~ tikC$ when they are not "Four Barriers." "Call of t h. e tion, Iowa Union. , perhaps William Saroyan Is not a relenti Ill" continuous etrorta of demons. Hungu stalks the alleys Wilderness" "Father Hubbard" Monday, April %4 genius as he and others i~ist he oyrselves and of our aW", wtU WASHINGTON -American o.f Mr. Hagopian's town, but some­ "Adventur~s Among Glaciers." ' 8 a. m. Summer semester opep. is, but only an Arm-:ni Ecllwdt. A4 .. 8".e their receipts at the Alumni office thrust into Assaum waS desi«ned all slcIq b)' &COUllina' aray aad Prof. E. T. Peterson, acting dean p which are opposed to that evo­ milia~ M.Ul!ic Ce*": "Probably when t b is in Old Capitol. to check, navy ",ocUJ'lIIIlen~ officers of of the college of education, will be stili 9-HOur of Charm areal transportation begins, dl- VEDONNA M. KNUTSON In the Pacific perimeter' from lution exist They are stili &l'MII wu&e.ud 1I~I.r lhat interviewed by Shirley Rich of working to prevent the carry­ 9:30-Bob Crosby and Les Trew ~ase will spread. but with our Cbalrman New Guines to the Kuriles, mOp­ 1M aloDe sbouW un fit.. , re­ the wsur siaff tomorrow at 12:45. mayne field of science I . think things can Senior Invitations committee CI ing out of the promises. explicit fteW ove. war IlODiracts. soon weather is not a factor. 'tHer. and ImPUclt, of Moscow. They 10-News be controlled arid probably the was ample evidence that new and But two congressional commit­ TOMORROW'S PBOGRAMS 10:IS-News of the World h.ealth ot all will be Improved." SWAINE SCHOLARSHIP wlll not weary. It you do, lIIe t_ now c8nsideJIiD, the subject The Swaine scholarship for a dceper thrusts into tbe Jllpanese, battle may stili be lost. 10:30-Adven..iurea 01 l'tI ark Joh~ "allaRd, AI at ColfD:: "I Pacific dcfensive belt were. Im­ of war eentl-aclis _completely 8-Morning Chapel Twain don't think 90 because the medl- year of graduate study at Harvard H is your duty, as an American undeuidedonwhat hi' role shall hie. 8:15"-Musical Miniatures will be awarded soon by the grad­ pending in the southwest General 10:45.-Musical )k~J;1tos cal profession will advance along MacArthur's bombers were sp1'll1- cltizen wielding the power to gov­ Tbe senate poat.-war committee 8:30--News, The Daily Iowan lI-News with the transportation facilitles." uate council. Students intcrested ern yourself, througn the free ex­ would leave him out of tbe picw 8:4,5-Program Calendar should apply to the heads of their ing enemy bases on the New G1tIi­ preSSion of public opinion, to in­ l\:lS-A ~iltle Nl,h.~ l\(uaIc ..., Ann Hewell, AS IIf Grln- nea coast as an Indicated pre­ ture. Tile bo\l6e' mili.ta.y afIairs 8.lltt-Our Second Chance MARJORIE Christiansen, youn, )\:30-Pacific Story neU: "I thinlt Increased transpnrw departments. Further information sist that your government hotd committee, beW8VW'y wGuld Jive­ If: 5!1-SI!l'vice Reports coloratura soprano from Des can be obtained at the graduate liminary to further advl,lnce .bY la-News ,.tion wlll naturally have some his AmerlcanwAustralian ground firmly to the rigl1t direction, the tbe leneral &eCOIoUlWlg office IItn­ 9-GFeek Drama Moines, Iowa, will be heard as effect on \ransle. 01 communlcaw pffice. dlrection it began to assume at etou. authority In pre-auditil'lg. 1J:45-Keeping Fit lor Victory soloist, on the "lIour oj Charm" DEAN CARL E. SEASHORE troops. In the central zobe Ad­ ble diseasetl througbout the world, miral Nimitz' mighty alrwsea, force Moscow, the direction of a demo­ contracts. lO-It Happened Last W ek on Sunday. April :aa. a' 9 p.m., Btull! but if rigid heel th iIlspection is cratic foreign policy. The hi8hly important price conw 10:15-Ye&terday'& Musical Faw over NBC. competing In the pre­ KSO (1460): WENIl (lite) furthered', it could be controned. TAU GAMMA appeared groomin\l for new pqw- trol act, which expires June 30 vorites gram's "Sin.-tng Cinderella" eon­ Health inspection could be limited Town women are invited to a Ier drives closer to the heart at lO:30-BooksheIr test. She will sin&" the, "Shadow farewell picnic Sunday. April 16. Japan itself. Tokio rumbied wiD w DAILv low'" _ tunder existintr law. is due to be to border inspections in countries TH.. ,a ~ ossed rilbt into the middle of the ll-Treasury Song for Today Song" from Meyerbeer's "Dillo­ hDrew Peat'llQ(1 or cQntlnents In which diseases are Members will meet at 8:15 at warnings of American bomum. Publlsbed eVU7 momlnl ft.. political cauldron. 11:05-Waltz Time rah." 6:16-Doroth31 Thompson prevalent." Reich's cafe. Those .wishing to at- attacks to come. . 6:3O-Quiz Kids It eept Monds7 b7 IJWent Publc:a­ Reason: Congress has dUly-dal­ 1l:15-Norway Fights On Dorothy Hal~ler, d4 of Monte tend early mass together will meet was in Europe, however, that \Ions InCOrporJlted at 1211-130 fOWl! lied over a resolution \0 renew ll:30-Concel't Hall 7--Greenfleld Village CJtape1 ytna, Col.: "No, I don't believe dlw a.t st. Mary's church at 7:25. Pic- the weight of both Russian allC\ avenue, Iowa CiQ'. IOWL OPA for anothe- yeaf. The senate 11:50-Farm Flashes appear as the* fIfth* *contestant In Service sease will be increased after the nickers will bring their own allied air power Churchill estl- , banking committee just bellan 12-Rhythm Rambles the program's search for the ":15-Volce of Andy RUSleIl war because health standards will lunches. mated now to or quadruple "Singing Cinderella," Board of Trustee..: Wilbur L. hearInts, and lit ~ with a long 12:30-News, The Dally Iowan 7:30-J{eepsakes be raised with the increased stand­ BARBARA MEADE the strength Germany can muster Schramm, A. Crail Baird, Kirk B. list of witnesses when it retmmes 12:45-Views and lntel·views 8-Walwr Winchell ard of world-wide livin,. Greater President in the skies to meet it was comil~ Porter, Paul E. Olson, lack 8: its sessioni 800II. I-Musical Chats III-Chamber Music of Lowe .. discoveries have b~n made in the into its own as weather condltlOll5 Moyers, Jeanne FrankliD, Sat'aJi FRANK SINATaA- Sa!in Street STUDEI\IT OHRISTIAN improved. The mid-April week-­ With COllsumer and prOlhieer 2-Victory Bulletin Board Guest stars on the FUeh Band­ realm ot science for disease pre­ Bailey, Donald Ottiller ~_ subsldlQ as olle of the lIUIln 115- 8:4,lJ-Jlmmle Fidler COUNCIL end saw the most sweep~ and' 2:10-Early 19th Century Music wagon tonJrIlt ':30 over WHO vention, too," The last meeting this semester SwisheR. IUea. Jaepabllea ... .nd I_.rent a. 9-Jtevlon Theater sustained seven days of niiPll ~ 3-Adventures in Storyland and WMAQ wlJl be ....nil "bI­ Joba Saarll..... , AI of GU'Der: Dem6crale are Mtaln to ..... - 9:30-Guy Lombardo of the Student Christian council day attack from the west and the Fred M. Pownall, PubllilMr ;3:15-Lest We Forpt alra and Axel Stonlahl's OI"ell"­ "I don't think it would have a will be held at 4:15 Monday, April 10_ oolllil4etaUon of tile med­ to-Teddy PoWell linked long range allle~ bombinl, Marilyn Carpenter, 3:30-NeWll. The Daily Iowan 'ra. Ihl", to do with it Except ~ eon­ 17, In the student rooms of the ure w:W " 111'10_ a major fu­ lO:30-~ed J'jerito from bases in Italy brouih' to ~ Advertising Manarer 2:3S-Afternoon Melodies .-Uon In trllllSport.lttion, tllere COIllrelationaJ church. Shirley Mc:Xlm, EdItor tor a' IIIIl 00," ~1IUeII .. 3:45-France Forever 10:III1-War New:! wQuld Pe Ilttle transieJ' 01 di­ culmination. Shattering Dlows ~ ClUeap In Jane. 4-French Literature 1I-Eddie Oliver EDWARD VORBA Nazi air defenses were struck at THE I'AllSE THAT ~ .. " Presliellt 11 :30-Frlldate Martin Entered .. IIICOIid c!IUt ..... In addition, the house hanking 4:30~Tea Time Melodies· REFRESHES- ~I\e Hunt, A3 of "Ie Greve: ractories from central Hungary to matter at the 1IOIItot1l~ at ... COmml tiee is not sla ted to start Its 5-Children's Hour Frank Pal'ker will be lUest S. , - ~ ------.. .~.----. ----. SUNDAY. APRIL 16. 1944 THE 0 A JL Y lOW A N. lOW A CITY. tOW A PAGE THREE 72. No. J" (Chopin). by Nadine • • Medical Aptitude Test Fischer, G ot Decorah, piano. Iowa Alur'!'lna Leads I Music Students Four students will appear in the Chamber Group 7:30 p. m. recital. Tbey are Doro­ To Be Administered Dorothy Holcomb of Hedrick, thy Lowery, A3 01 Ft. Dodge, so­ Plan Recitals prano; Nadine Fischer, accompan­ former university student, con­ Pre-Medical Students ist; Emma Atlen, A4 of Cedar Rap­ ducted the New York Chamber To Write April 28 MISS HORN MISS ids, violin, and Joan Chance, A3 symphony, comprised of members Two recitals by students in the of Redfield, accompanist. of the New York Philharmonic On Science Subjects TO MARRY KLEIN university music department will The recital will include "Ama­ symphony, at a conecrt in Town ENGAGED be given tomorrow in north music rilli, Mia Bella" (Careini) and Hall, New York, last night. Tfte medical aptitude test of the "My Mother Bids Me Bind My A member of the music faculty Association of Medical colleges hall. The program for the 4: 10 p. Hair" and "Un moto di jioja" of Saint Mary's college, Notre, which is to be given throughout m. recital will include' Sonata in (Haydn) by Miss Lowery; "Son­ Dame, Holy Cross, Ind., MIss Hol­ Ule country Friday, April 28, is to F Major" (Mozart) by Eleanore ata in D major" (Handel) by Mi comb received her master's de­ be administered here at. 2 p. m. Hardy, A2 ot Missouri Valley, Allen; "Sontag," "Die Nachtigal" gree ot the University and taught In the zoology auditorium and will piano; "J Know that My Redeemer and "0 wusst ich doch den Weg in the Lincoln, Neb., schools for list approximately two hours. Liveth" (Handel) by Patricia zuruch" (Brahms); "A Disson­ two years. There she also con­ All pre-medical students who Doran, Al oC Kingsley, soprano; ance" (Borodnne) and 'Bird of the ducted the Lincoln stl'ing orches­ plan to enter a medical school are "Berceuse" (Boral) by John Fat­ Wilderness' (Horsman) by Miss tra. urged to take U1e test at this time land, AI Of Colfax, clarinet. Lowery, and "Concerto in G For two years Miss Holcomb if they have not olready done so. "Marienwurmchen" (Schumann) major" (Mozart) by Mis Allen. has been leaching orchestration, Anny specialized training prognlm by Lorraine Michum, AI of Ka­ history and appreciation of music students should not take the test lona, mezzo-soprano; "Widmung" at Saint Mary's college in addition since other arrangements ha ve (Schumann) and "Der Tod \lnd to giving violin instruction, con­ been made for them. da Madchen" (S hubert) by Mary Tomorrow duction ilnd chamber music. A fee of $1 is required for thc IJan Neville. A3 of Emmettsburg. lest which measures the student's contralto; "Hungarian Fanta~" Six Iowa City Clubs abillty to learn material similar (Doppler) by Dorothy Kellel', A2 Plan to Meet to that which he will have in Iof Davenport, flute. medical school, as well as his gen­ ", Heard the Gull" and "The Come in and see er.l information and scientific MR . AND MRS. JOHN M. HORN ot Mason City ;Jnnounce the engage- MR. AND MRS. ANTON KLEIN of Tif[in announce the engagement Mother Sings" (Sinding) by Dor­ Atbens Hiswrical circle-Home of our qualIty dia­ background . ment Ilnd approaching maniage of t1lPir duughler, Marjorie Elaine, and approaching marriage of their daughtel', Margaret Ann, to Hartling olhy Crider, A 1 of Elk:lder, so­ Mrs. C. S. Meardon, 437 S. um­ Students who plan to take the to Cadet William McMarlin Hammon, U. S. N. R., ~on of Mr. and H. Ware, A. M. M. 3.1 c, son of Mrs. Kay Ware of Burlington Junction, prano; • Die Stadt" (Schubert) by mit street, 3 p. m. m 0 n d s. Pu re test at this time should pay this Mrs. jo' leicher Hammon of Ashltlnd, Ohio. The wedding will be an beauty- mount­ ... Mo. No date has been sel fol' the wedding. Miss Klein was gradu- Verna belle Vennal'

Mrs. Margaret R. Moutone of I In Gymnasium Annex Chicago, Ill., president of the cen- I lral district of Ihe National Story I CRAFT GUlLO league, will arrive in Iowa City C . Eds Zwinggi's weaving group Tuesday to be the guest of the ' will meet tomorrow ufternoon at. amp us l!lCsl chapler. I A supper meeting of Iowa's 1:30 in the annex of the Women's Consultants First Story league will be held gymnasium. Tuesday evening in the home of The textile painting group un­ Mrs. C. W. Keyset·, 128 E. Fair­ der Mrs. Ray Smith will convene Peggy Marvel child street, tor members and Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. in the unnex Jean Shoquist their guests. At this time Mrs. of the Women's gymnnsium. Mautone wlll tell of the service work and programs of all leagues DELTA GAMMA ALUMNAE Gloria Weiser in the central district and of the Mrs. W. R. Horl'ubln, 1502 Mus­ United States. In uddition she catine avenue, wl1l be hostess to \lllIl tell three stories for the eve­ the Delta Gamma alumnae tomor­ nIng group. row evening at 6:30. "THE CONSULTANTS KNOW WHERE TO GO" Wednesday from 8 to 9 p. m. Chairman of the committee wil1 In Fellowship hall of the Metho­ be Mrs. Emery Kelly, who will be dist Church, Mrs. Mautone will assIsted by Mrs. Jack Funk, Mrs. live a story-recital. Members ot Fred Stevens, Mrs. F. B. Sturm, Congratulations all you graduates. Oh, me, the league invite all .young people TOM WURIU, Terry Ann Tester, and CatherIne Covert, all J3 01 Jowa City, pictured above, were Mrs. George Horner tmd Mrs. we're on the home stretch now so buckle down and men and women who are es­ recently elected to Kappa Tau Alpha, national hOliorary journalism fraternity. Membership In thIs fra­ William Bauer. pecially interested in working ternity Is granted only to those juniors and seniors who have maintained a crade point averare or 3.2 and we'll do some pre·exam gray matter exercis­ with adults, young people and during theIr college years. Election of these three journalists was announced Friday by Dean Harry K. CIVIC NEWCOMERS ing. The rains came and exams are in order so it's Children, to attend. Newburn of the college of liberal arts at the annual observance of Recocnltlon day held In The Dally Mrs. R. E. Myers and Mrs. R. Mrs. Malltone is a very accomp­ Iowan newsroom. O. R. Marlin will be hostesses at a very definitely time to say "Spring has hit SUI lished and inspiring "slory-teller." ------~------. bridge-lunch on for members of Her program will include humor­ ------the Civic Newcomers club Tues- again," so a happy vacation to you all 'till next ous and serious selections. Among Coed Author of- day at 1:15 p.m. in the Jefferson fall. the folU' stories she will tell will Five Men Awarded hotel. For reservotions, can Mrs. be her own adaptation of "The Leon Dailey (3001). BIshop's Begger" (Stephen Vln· Honors in Dentistry Everybody is talk­ It's an all family treat, a rich cent Benet). POST OFFICE CLERKS ing over the back­ man's necessity, a poorman's de­ BREMERS suggest yoU get one 'Diana Suite' AUX.ILIARY Keys and membership in Oml- ya r d tence 'bout light. It's Ice cream tram SWAN­ of those Rol! billfolds now. Noted Post Office CI rks auxiliary that super ice cream ER'S. For those heaps of smooth for fine leathers and workman­ cron Kappa Upsilon, national hon- -Describes Writing Theory will me~t for their Founders' day Professors Conclude at OLD MILL. The mellow ice cream topped with ship, Roll's identifier has places orary fraternity in dentistry, were luncheon Tuesday at 1 p. m. in biegest Ice cream chocolate, strawberry, or anyone awarded at the Senior day exer- lor six cards, pictures, or identi­ Weekly Broadcasts * * * * * * the D. and L. grill. The luncheon cones in town with of many, many other flavors, for fications. The identi fier is remov­ cises for the college of dentistry will precede a business ro eling. the flavor thot good a molt that tastes like "wee-ends" "lssues Behind Events" takes able if you prefer. A hidden Thursday to Clarence Hosford, ReservatioQs are asked to be ingredients denotes. In Florida go to SWANER'S. Ice money pocket and leather band 8lQCk tomorrow night at 7 o'clock made by MondllY noon with either Be one of the springtime 'I scream' cI'eam Is health food you know. on WSUI when Prof. Everell W. D4 of Monticello; Hubert Nickoll­ inside the regular billfold is an Mrs. Arthur 1I0tz, 4690, or Mrs. gals and get one each day. OLD added feature. The Idenllfiers Hall, head of the philosophy de­ sen, D4 of ROdney ; Kenneth Raak, Harold Rummells, 9536. !\fILL. come in two grades of brown or parlment, and Prof. Harold W. D4 of Orange City, and John The group is planning a rum­ The Betty's have been furnish­ black leather-$3.50 or $5.00 at SaUnders of the sociology depart­ mage sale for April 22. ment present thei r last broadcast Whinery, D4 of Iowa City. ing the Alpha Della Pi house with BREMERS. This honor, based on scholastic candy all week. Betty Scanlan of hues Behind Events for the UNIVERSITY CLUB Mary McIntosh, Zeta, certainly sct)ool year. achievement, is awarded to not Halpin passed ten pounds an­ Members of the Univ rsily club isn't spending all that time stUdy­ nouncing her marriage to Corp. Then there was the poor little This program has been a weekly more than 12 percent of the class. will assemble In the clubrooms of ffutu re of WSUI pl'esenting Pro­ ing botany when she's with Bill Dick Halpin. Betty Livingston dog who sat on a piece ot sand­ Hubert Nickolisen was Iowa Union Tuesday al 7:30 P. m. chained her A. D. Pi pin wilh papel' and 011 he could say was 'essors Ha II and Saunders as reg­ for a white elephant party-bridge. Jahnke from Manse. And we hear ular participants each week and winner of a certi ficate of profici­ Bob Moore's Psi O. pin, and last !tRull." Each person is asked to bring a another Zeta, Betty Hill, ate two but not least, Bimbi Miller re­ ~rominent guest p81'ticipants in a ency in children's dentistry, an gift, preferably unwrapp d, whiCh dinners last week just because she turned to announce her engage­ roundtable discussion of current award given by the American So­ may be used for a prize. forgot she had a dinner engage- events and problems. ment to Jim Cowles, former Phi Good Morning, have you taken ciety of Dentistry for Children. I Refreshments will. be s~rved, menl and ate before she went out. Psi at Iowa State. David Diggs, D4 of East Mo-i and each person Will receive a . your vitamin-laking vitamins is • a common practice to replace a line, I ll., won the alumni honor prize. The one with the highest IMy, my, what thmes are com in, Oivo'rce Petition Filed score will choose the first prize. to. a deficiency, so as to ossist in re­ key, given by three anonymous luxur­ Mrs. Roscoe Thoen, chairman, storing health-talk with your doc­ By Frank Wisniewski alumni to the student showing in­ that makes tor then to DRUG SHOP Vitamin will be assisted by Mrs. W. L. your shekles sigh terest in extra-curricular activities Faith, Mrs. H. S. Ivie, Mrs. P. C. Headquarters-you will find all Frank Wisniewski petitioned and giving promise of success in with relief when Jeans, Mrs. P. W. Rlchurdson and The Easter bunny was so at­ well known brands of vitamins at district court yesterday for a di­ professional as well as civic lite. they h e a I' the Mrs. Paul Sayre. tached to the Tri Delt house he tue low prices- DRUG SHOP is vorce from Mrs. Karolina ' W is­ Prof. F. C. Ensign of the col­ ble prices. just south of Hotel Jefferson-ask niewski on grounds of desertion. lege ot education presented a brief just stayed. If you've seen the Tri that look for MI'. Roseh . They were married in Warsaw, history of the college of dentistry RED CROSS GROUP OF Delts huddled in the front yard, :._ ... 1 lithe and ligbt TRINITY EPISCOPAL Poland, in December, 1932. and compared the opportunities OHURCH they're protecting Wilbur-does ...... and regal. Prac- Attorney for Wi snieWSki is and responsibilities of present day tlcal net slips priced at $1.29, $1.39 Work on convalescent robes and you know. Since Margaret Ann Georee F. BUI'esh of Cedar graduates with those in the early and $1.69. Wash 'em out, wring Rapids. history of the school. utility bags for the navy will be Rivers can't take Wilbur home in 'ern out and hang 'em on the line. continued by the Red Cross group I her pocket, maybe if a kid '11 eat For fancier occasions when you of the Trinity Episcopol church I ivy too. the Tri DeUs '11 eat rab- want to look and feel like a duch­ at its meeting Tuesday from 10 bit "stew!" . ess let a satin or crepe slip with a. m. to 4 p. m. in the parish those clever lace trims from top house. Members will bring their _.*- to hem. In tea rose or white­ ?ateud /lVe ~ own lunches and coffee will be $1.29 to $2.75. You'll not go wrong served. So you are having watch trouble at H. AND n. HOSIERY SHOP. Here's how 10 quick­ again. Why not take your ticker CLEANLINESS ARRIV ING THIS week are the first copies of "The Diana Suite," a ALTRUSA CLUB to the HERTEEN .. STOCKER ly qel that like-new series of l3 short poems written by Evelyn Nolt, A4 of Webster City, -*- Speakin' of posln' for an appe­ Altrusa club will meet Wednes­ WATCH " JEWELRY REPAIR tizin' picture, let's go to FOBD fresMen in your and first published in Driftwood, a magazine of verse. AIter their day at 12 M. in the Jefferson SHOP on Dubuque street in the The Alpha Xi's are bubblIng first publication, Driftwood wrote Miss Nolt and asked her permission hotel. Hotel Jefferson? There yOu will with pre-vacation romance. Three HOPKINS for lunch. A piece at SprinQ wardrobe. to publi sh the poems in book form and it is at present being set to get a speedy, well-done job by hearts are beating for Leo Walsh, pie, a soda or a sandwich. Just a Conserves Clothing glance at the menu and you'll hit music. Miss Nolt says about her work, "The idea of writing a se­ REED GUILD OF THE men who are specIalists in han­ Delta Slg. These dents have all quence of poems held together by a central theme or illusion and using dling all makes of watches. the pull. Jerrie Russ is now dOing your favorite in lood well pre­ PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH pared. For dinner-time specials musical terms to indicate the change of movement, occurred to me Reed guild will meet Wednes­ all her f1lrtin' In one direction with last spring. Since, to me, music is an infinitely more successful me­ day for a dessert luncheon at 1:45 that pIn attachment from Dick be sure to bring your family and dium for the creation 0.1 beauty thon words, the central figure of the p. m. in the church parlors. Offi­ Shennan, Slema Nu. Congrats and friends for the American meat treats T-bone steak, ham or chick­ PLAIN poem, Diona, is the incarnation of Beauty as seen through the medium cers will be hostesses, and a social There'S a song in the best wishes you two. en. FOl' food prepared "for gOOd­ of words. In the portion entitled 'Capriccioso' DIana, the Incarnation hour will be held. .; air! Swing into the _ *_ oC verbal beauty, admits her subordinate position to musical beauty." ... parade with the rec- ness sake" eat at FORD HOP­ D RES 5 , KINS. Miss Nolt stated that the "Diana Suite" was not meant to be intellectual ROYAL NEIGHBORS LODGE ::. ords from SIAaS. LiB- It's an old roommate custom. but that the idea was subordinated to her first aim, to create some­ A socia 1 meeting w ill succeed . ten to your favorite Alpha Xi alum BettT Lou Leon- 5 U ITo r thing very simple and beautiful. Anita Beattie, A2 of Chagrin Falls, the business session of Royal bands as recorded on the favorite ard now teachilli in Chicago re­ Ohio, drew the cover design for the "Diana Suite." Neighbors lodge Wednesday at 8 Blueblrd, Deeea, Col..... and turned last week to pall five Ibs. COAT 49.! p. m. in the K. of P. hall. Mrs. VIetor records. It there's a SOIlI and roomie Jean Kniaht an­ in your .heart and a look In your nounced her marriaae to Lieut. Positions Now Open Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska and Eva Burns is chairman or the af­ fair, and assisting her will be eye, there is nothing like listening John Whalen-an ecstatic epl­ North and South Dakota. Persons to "The Voice" to give you that demic wethinlll. In Revenue Service selected will receive a salary of Mrs. John Holdt and Mrs. H. B. We Buy Usable Wire Hancer. at Ie Each Wrillht. certain feeling. SEAU have all - * - The internol revenue service of $2,000 yearly plus overtime tor a the recordi",' for all your moods Ellen Garms, Trl Delt, ntab- 48-hour week. -everything from balmy IOpbls- IIshed a new record for phone the t rea sur y department an- Rev. Krueger to Speak tication to red hot swinl, When calla-one a minute tor at least­ nounces the need of persons quail-I Qualifications for employment The Rev. Ralph M. Krueger of you buy your own records, why ' weU, a lonll time. W. won'l teU fled for the position of zone Include residence in the United the EngliSh Lutheran chllrch will not select an album for your you h'r aJstera weN playln, prac­ deputy collector, it was announced Slates and good health, and appJi­ conduct meditations over WSUI'1l craduaUq friend? ·A arand gift tlea1 jokes and ealled her from the by the director of the eighth civil cants must be between 23 and 60 Morning Chapel at 8 a. m. every idea. Remember SIAB8 for tee- aec:ond floor phone. Now we've let service region In St. Paul, Minn. years aee. day except Sunday this week. He ords. the IMICret outll! G'by. Appointment will be made to Arthur Hotz, clvJl service secre­ will speak on "An Old Message offices of conectors ot internal tary, has full information can- ...... ______iiiii __ iiiii __ iiioii ______... ..1 revenue throughout the region at cernlng the posrtions. Applied to Today," for which he I will quote from the book of Isaiah. PAGE FOUR -- THE DAILY IOWAN, IOWA CITY, IOW.A SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 1944

THE DAILY IOWAN Spotts For I S Trail ••• Secretary Expresses 5P R T 5, 1.i< Presidential Approval By WWTNEY MARTIN vUle Of Wartime Sports NEW YORK (AP)~oncernillc er oj a recent piece we hacked out CO.. 51 b WASHINGTON (AP) - Base- cerning smart baseball teama, Uie bein FORMER BALL PLAYER IS WAR HERO smartness being judt!ed by·' ball, about to start on its third tit' forti number of the past, p"te!lellt IIit wartime season despite loss of Mill future major league manBlen l1li players to the armed forces and 'II other difficulties, got an official the rosters, Johh J. Mah~tld dt'st; B-l~ nod of approval from the White Louis wonders if we ciirin't o'v.,~ mJ nTJOOl\I1NOTON, Ind. (A P )- 'otro Dame made its 1944 House yesterday. look the Cardinals of 1"3. Frar bar;cball debut yestel'day by showin~ pow I' Ilt the plat and President Roosevelt, a (an him­ As a guess we mentiOned 011 1944 League "usl fine 0 afield to take a doublehCJIclcl' from J ndillua university, self, is down south getting some Philadelphia Athletics of 1128 .. 10 to 5 and 4 to O. rest and sunshine but his secre­ possibly the smartest team by tI!et garil The J rish got nine hit>; in the fi l'st contesl, but tho wildness tary, Stephen Early, spoke for him. standard, as, in addition tv Celli. was nie Mack, the club had Ty Coli\, of Gene, eifert, Indiuna's only veteran hurlel', cost the IIoo;'iers "I know the president Is pleased nine Season Opens Mickey Cohrane, Eddie COlI.., Ii to see baseball continuing," Early close game. Jimmy Dykes and Tria ~ shut out Jndiana in th !:ie'ond told Clark Griffith, president of Bill Martin, a n8\'y truinee, the Washington ball club. "Every- in addition to Eddie Rommel, ...". Major League Sport game with o.nly two hits. body knows my feelings in sup- went wrong and beeame III .. Expected to Survive First game:· ~ort of sports." pire. < lesandro plus Andy Parka and Ed Notre Dame . .. 122 500 0-10 9 2 Griffith receivlJl his O.K. for Mahoney points to the 1_ Cardinal roster which, in addfti* Third Wartime Year Sauer. Phil Cavarretta only in- Indiana ...... 040 000 1- 5 6 2 the new season when he called at to the manager, listed the feJlew,. By JACK HAND field holdover but good replace- Ziemenski, Barrett and Sheehan; Early's office to leave annual Seifert and Cohen. American leaguc passes lor the ing managerial brain mut: 111M\. NEW YORK (AP) _ Major ments in Don Johnson, Bill Schus­ Second game: president and Mrs. Roosevelt-a leigh Grimes, JiIlUllY WilIUn, Lea Durocher, Frankie Frisch, Ito..... league basebaU is waiting for the ter and Tony York. Catching hard Notre Dame ...... 200 020 0-4 7 2 lillie chOl'c he does each year at Hornsby and Bob O'Farrell. ~ hit and pitching only fair but Paul Indiana ...... 000 000 Q-{) 2 0 ! this lime. On bell, ready to slart on Tuesday a incidentally, managed tile Willi Derringer and Henry Wyse avail­ Martin and Sheehan; Hogan and GrlWth said hc was mightily the season that many crepe hangers part of that year. able. Cohen. pleased t.o hear of the president's to said never would sw·t and con­ attitude. And as a clincher in the mana. gerial sweepstakes Mahoney aods h I fident of its nbility to carry Brooklyn-Dodgers have infield "Baseball is necessary to the Red Sox Beat Braves that two other men on thllt W. ter through to the usual world series. problems with second and third war effort," he said. "All the boys Barring any unexpected shut BOSTON (AP)-The Boston -Pepper Martin and Jtl1ltlly ~ T unsettled. Outfield tol's with Augie Red Sox made it two in a row overseas say they want to hear our down order from the White House, scores." lins-became minor league mana. the Galan and Luis Olmo although yesterday in the elty s~ries, beat­ gel'S. the game figures to survive its In recognition of the scrvice­ but third wartime year by counter­ Dixie Walker trying to bc infieljil­ ing the Boston We'll have to string along with Spe Braves 3 to 2. men's desire' for scores, the gov­ balancing expected wee It day cr. Whit Wyatt, , Hal ernment has arranged this year to Mr. Mahoney'S butlch of quiz et· was The Red Sox' winning run came perts untit someone camel! Iloit slumps with big night and Sunday Gregg, Rube Melton top fair broadcast to men overseas play­ Strj crowds. mound staff. in the sixth on a by with a topper. low big Jim Tobin. by-play accounts of five games a By tilling in draft-depleted New York-Strengthened infield week. ranks with minor leaguers, most with Phil Weintraub at first and A newcomer to the Red Sox, The order of finish in the recent SO of them with double A experience, freshman prospects George Haus­ Bob Johnson, drove in two of the Knoxville open golf tOUrTllimeY!f n the national game will be able to mann and Hugh Luby at second runs and the looked pretty familiar, at ttr.~ Ie present a product that is not dis­ and third. Joe Medwick, Johnny Braves' Butch Nieman brought in Washington Team's considering the number of t~ fu, similar to the 1943 version. Rucker and Mel Ott in outfield, both of the National leaguers' tal- tlighters in the service. If Ben efl Recent selective service orders pitching very wcak with rookie lies. . Latin American Stars Hogan and Sam' Snead had beer E that postponed induction of men Bill Voiselle and Cliff Melton best up there bear the top it wbuN bal lookcrs. 5-0 Victory to Indians have been a reasonable facsitlt1t.i the GAME POSTPONED Philadelphia-Addition 01 '1;ony CINCINNATI (AP)-A three­ Unaffeded by Draft of a peace-time finish. " rea Lupien should help unsettled in­ run outburst in the eighth inning, Eight of the first lO' finishers ate gle: The baseball game between the University of Iowa and the field. Catching untried, outfield set off by Pat Seerey's homer, WASHINGTON (AP) - Joe CAPT. MAURICE L. BRITT, oC Fort Smith, Ark., former college and professional football star, is now what might' be called 'naRie· hel University of Wisconsin at okay with Elvin Adams, Cooker gave the Cleveland Indians a 5-0 Cambria, baseball scout for the the holder Of the congressional medal of honor. Britt, who lost hi right arm In action, was given the players-guys you associate with acr Madison was postponed yester­ Triplett, Ron Northey but Dick victory over Cinclnnati's Reds Washington Senators, said yester­ award for repulsing a German counter-attack with a handful of men during tbe Mount Rotundo tournament competition. They !ale day beeause of cold and wei Barrett, Al Gerheauser only de­ yesterday, their first in four games da:y that all Latin American play­ battle. Be ts sHown at left as he looked while pla:ring football with tbe Detroit Lions and at the iiA'ht Byron Nelson, Jug Mc~~ ;e I weather. pendable hurlers. of a five-game series. ers on the Washington rOster en­ as hc was recentlr photographed at Lawson general hospital in Atlanta, Ga. (International) Tony Penna, Craig Wood, Joltnl!7 Boston-Lacks punch all around. Paul Calvert held the Reds hit­ tered tM United States on six­ Bulla, Johnny Revoltil, Jl_ d ~ Outfield fair. Pitching strongest less until Eric Tipton singled with month visas and were immune to start since last November, boost­ away easily. Hines and Slim Byrd. Bob H~~ BI over 26 temporarily improved the. with Jim Tobin, Al Javery, Nate one away in the fifth. The Indians, ing his life-time winnings to $79,- Pensive was second, two and a situation of many established I-A any dt-aft regulat.ions in this coun­ Veteran Rac,r Wins ton, who finished in a thiro plad III Andrews and Charles Barrett. in their half of the same trame, try. 045. half lengths back of Tala Rose tie with Penna, and Ed Furgbl,lIII 111 stars. American League put one across on a walk to Mlke On the whole, however, the sea­ The selective service commis­ Trainer Ben A. Jones of Calu­ and three lengths ahead of Green­ amateur who finished ninth, wm e~ New York-Return of Spud Rocco, and singles to Roy Cullen­ Bowie son will provide the biggcst op­ sion here last Sunday night or­ In Handicap met farm elected to try to win the tree stable's Famous Victory. Max the other two to cl'ash tlle toJ a Chandler, Ernie Bonham and Rol­ bine and Ken Keltner. In the portunity for rookies since Abner dered all the Latin American ball Bowie with Pen ive scratchinl( Marmorstein's Chaldon Heath was bracket. III lie Hemsley conved club into seventh the Tribe took advantage players in this country to registet BALTIMORE (AP)~To)a Rosc, Doubleday tossed out the first ball. Armed, but the three-year-old son fourth in the field of ifve. InCidentally, we think Gent el choice despite left side infield of a three-base muff by Gee for the U. S. draft or leave by colorful scyen-ycar-old campaign­ Clustered around such familiar of Hyperion- who won hi s first Tola Rose, ridden by Warren Sarazen is right when he say~ thit weakness and outfield uncertain­ Walker of Rocco's fly and Paul er carrying the silks of A. J. Sack­ 01\ names as Bobby Doel'l", George June 12. stake here Wednesday-just Mehrtens, covered the mile and a star golfer's game wlll not sul.. ties. Loss of Charley Keller, Bill (Selective service officials yes­ ett o( Jacksonville, Fla., dcfeated Casc, thc Cooper boys and BiU O'Dea's single to add another run. wasn't good enough to beat Tala 70 yards in 1:46 2/5 over a track fer too much if be is in the fjIel'9. Johnson, Bill Dickey included terday told newsmen that persons four younger horses yesterday to Rose although holding a nine Nicholson you'll find Grey Clarke, left sloppy by a steady downpour ice and the war d~sn't las'f"tIio much of power but figure on good in this country on six-month visas win the sixth running of Ule Bowie pound a(1vantage in the weights. Ed Busch, Geri Mauch, Luis Cubs' Hopes Raised which stal·ted t.his morning. He long. It may la~ h~ a uta pltchfng, tight play. could not be drafted and might re­ handicap at PimJico. Pensive raced on lairly even was the third choice o( a crowd of Suarez and George Hausmann In CHI CAe 0 (AP)-Wlth the while to regain his tOUCh, but. Washington - Pitching litt'ong rna in the full time. return to thcir The son of Head Play, once con­ terms with Tola Rosc in thc early approximately 10,000 per s-o n s, the opening box scores. "mad "Russian," Lou Novikotc, will come back and, just as 1nJo suit here, too, with knucklebalJ native land and return to the Uni­ queror of Whirlaway, won a purse stagcs but the older horse had Pensive being the favorite, and re­ parlant, he will have tile phYsital , In the National league the bal­ finally on hand, the Chicago Cubs quartet Dutch Leonard, Roger ted States next year without a of $5,875 by victory in his first plently of spced left and moved turned $8.40, $4.10, $2.90 for $2. stamina to back up his game. ance of pOwer centers around the yesterday had hopes of upsetting Wolff, John Niggeling and Mickey draft threat.) western teams and the champion their American league city rivals, Haefner and Rick Ferrell to catch Players from Cuba, however, St. Louis Cardinals in particular. the White Sox, when the teams re­ them. Third baSe question in weak­ must register for the draft in theIr An open race is In prospect in sume their spring series at Co­ hitting infield. Outfield in good island home as must those from the American league Where New mi5key park today. s~ape with Case, Stan Spcnce and Puerto Rico. Hiram Bithorn, Chi­ York, the 1943 pennant winner, NO(1ikoff, c a lor r u I outfieldcr probably Roberta Ortiz. cago Cub whose home is in Washingt.on and Chicago rank as Chicag~Strong in numbers. who was a holdout until the sea­ son was well under way last year, Puerto Rico, already has been in­ pre-season favorites. Hal Trosky's return figures to add ducted into thc navy. Without trying t.o crystal gaze reported yesterday afternoon. He wallop. Can do if pitching holds Latin Americans upon whom about who will come and who will said he missed :from spring train­ up. Orval Grove, Bill Dietrich, the Washington Senators are look­ go, here's t.he way the clubs stack Thornton Lee and Lee Ross with ing because he wanted to be with up nOW: his wife, III at their California ing to bolster their team, one of rookie Ed Lopat touted highly. three favorites for the American National League home. B Boston-Good punch 'at plate league flag, are: A St.. Louis-Little change from but pitching may not last. Emmett Yesterday's game, scheduled for Wrigley field, was rained out. The Alex Carrasquel, veteran Vene­ H the 1943 version which won pulled O'Neill counted on heavily to he)p zuelan pitcher; Roberto Ortiz, reg­ up by 18 games. Manager Billy Oscar Judd, Yank Terry and Sox lead two games to none in the D uJar right fielder [l'om Cuba; Gil­ W Southworth still has Mort and George Woods. Flock of young fly­ local phase of the series and 3-1 counting two training camp tus­ berta Torres, Cuban who won the A Walker Cooper, Max Lanier, Harry chasers with good minor league third basing job this spring; Fcr­ Gumb rt, Stan Musial, Danny Lit­ sles. S marks and Doerr still on second min Guerra, cond string catcher whlIer and all the inIeild xcept Paul Erickson will be the Cubs' H base. from Cuba; Luis Suarez, another Lou Klein. Emil Verban from Co­ starling pitcher today, with Buck G Clcveland-Catching big ques­ Cuban and reserve infielder and lumbus will play second to round Ross on the mound for the Sox. a P tion but pitching strong enough Santiago Ullerich, Cuban pitcher. out the best-looking c11!b in either with Mel Harder, Allie Reynolds, league. A st.andout.. Vern Kennedy, Al Smith and Ed Excelsior Race Close CI Cincinnati-Wily Bill McKech­ Klieman. Russ Peters and Jim NEW YORK (AP)-Only three ~************.~~~~~ nie's pitching ha bcen hard hit (Jot'ant fighting for Ray Mack's job Ih. ." "'~" . 10 horses competed yesterday in Ja­ .'0paper will make by the loss of Jolmny Vander Meer at second. If comes maica's well-soaked $10,000 Ex­ 2,011 carloBs con .. and probably Joe Beggs and Elmer around club will be tough. ci!lsior handicap and all partici­ talnlnr ten car­ Riddl. vld,e. tor ..,ftal­ Detroit- Hal Newhouser, Dizzy pated in a photo fi nish which the .., ur. bo.... Sa... and Ray St.arr Trout, Frank Overmire, Rufe Gen­ camera decided was won by Alex waste paper! st.ilI available with Tom Delacruz, try nucleus of good 'l-F statl'. Rudy Barth from the Millbrook stable ...... ***.* 2 I-game winner at Syracuse. York takes draft exam Monday. at $11.30 for $2 odds. Woody Williams replacing Lonnie Jim Outlaw, Don Ro s and Roger Devil Diver, the early choice Frey at. second and Buck Fauset.t Cramer in outfield. If York goes from Mrs. Payne Whitney's bam - T;T:.. . .. -r ---" .. -_. or Steve Mesner at third with may have trouble finishing sihh. was scratched as was Joe W'I ,.. I./!..I£ IlI!JJJ SflOl{1 TODAY ,. Eddie Miller and l"rank McCor­ Phillldelphia-Connie Mack high Brown's Brownie, leaving only mick give good in[ield. Eric Tip­ on club if hitters come through. Alex Barth, Tom Heard's Boysy ton and G. Walker returning in Rookies . Bill Burgo, and Mrs, Tilyou Christopher's outfield. Lew Flick, Ed Busch, Elwood Grey Wing to splash the mile and Pittsburgh-Pirates are thin all Wheaton up with good averages. a sixteenth before the 30,129 dam­ -Doors Open lZ:15 P. m.- I way around but have good first Frankie Hayes returning. Don pened customers. team. AdditIOn of Babe Dahlgren Black, Russ Christopher, Bobo The Action! goes far toward making up for loss Newsom, J esse Flores and Lumon ---- Ends TIId&)' ---- of Elbie Fletcher. Lee Handley Harris around now but Black and Drama of the Year! making comeback as second base­ Harris may go. Could be dark "LIFEBOAT" man. Elliott, Frank Gustine, Pete 110rse and upset a ll. 0.1y yeur Coscarart, Vince DiMaggio, Tom r St. Louis-Strong 4-F infield in Mart will O'Brien, John Barrett, Jim Rus­ George McQuinn, Don Gulteridge, ~~, tIj'" WweI'. sell and Frank Coleman still Vern Stephens and Ellis Clary. • Sfarts MO~day • Blood plasme is saving thousands of Johnny 700,000 vital war articles-bomb parts, camou­ around. Rip Sewell tops pitching wit. Outfield hard hit by loss of Chet C'MON! R.oek Wltll RIIJ'thm! staff tbat includes promising new­ Laabs, catching fair and pitching w.id. Ie Joneses. Plasma-life blood itself-goes out to flage strips, UK" Ration con~ners, gas mask comers in Elwin Roe, Nick Strince­ weak. .uIaiII I· me battlefie.kl. in fragile containers. But they won't canisters, supply parachutes ••• vich and Art Cuccurullo. Itf Chicago-Outfield exceptionally I break. They get to Johnny all right-because Johnny Jones, on a distant battlefield, needs strong with Nicholson, Lou Novi­ ti i ;1.1 : J'r) 32c Anytime they're packed in a paper carton. those things made from waste paper. Make sure koff, Iva] Goodman, Dominic DaJ- • Now-En. Tuesday. Without that paper carton, Johnny'S chances he gets them . wouldn't be so good. So help him out-save your wastepaper. A BUNDLE A WEEK Remember also that paper wraps or makes SOM'E BOY" LI" SAVEl I "De Come EarIJ''' S. Victory WA$TE PAPE~ Call1Daign lUI&­ u. , r Pele Smith's "Practical .Jokers" <,

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a bouquet of pink carnations and Mrs. W. K. Cooper of Humboldt; former Students- WAVES AT PLAY Rosamond Ruppert, Pvt. Dean C. Cooper roses. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hall of Ft. Mrs. Ruppert chose a navy blue Dodgei Mrs. Gene Hogan of San crepe dress with white accessories Benito, Tex., and Clara Dohrer Serving the Na •on Wed in Double Ring Afternoon Ceremony for her daughter's wedding. The and Mrs. Julia Hynes, both of bridegroom's mother wore a black -Former Iowa Citianl In a double ring ceremony in of honor, and Edward Euinger of dress, also selecting white acces- Cedar Rapids. F the Zion Lutheran church Rosa- Ft. Madison as best man. sOries. They both had shoulder ------corsaies of talisman roses. Lleut. Scott A. Walker of Knox­ mond Ruppert, daughter o[ Mrs. Gown ot White Cblffon ReeepUe. In Chwrch Parlors Iowa Catfish Season ville, son of Mrs. Columbia Walk­ Kalherlne Ruppert, 1729 N. Dodge The bride, who was given in street, became the bride of Pvt. marriage by her uncle, Herman Immediately after the ceremony, er ot loW. City, has returned from a reception was held in the church Open Until Nov. 30 Dean C. Cooper, son of Mr. and Ruppert, was attired In a !loor­ 51 bomlting missions and is now Mrs. W. B. Cooper of Ft. Dodge, parlors, after which the couple beiDl processed through army air al " o'clock yesterday afternoon. length gown of white chiUon, lett for a short wedding trip. For R. J. Jones, county recorder, The Rev. A. C. Proehl officiated. fashioned with a high round neck- her going away costume, the bride said yesterday that the Iowa cat­ forces redistribution station in wore a gold dressmaker suit with The church and altar were deco-. line, a full bodice and long full fish season opened yesterday and Miami Beach, Fla. rated with baskets of spring f1ow- sleeves. Her full skirt extended black accessories. The 24-year-old navigator of a ers. Preceding the ceremony, into a junior train, and her fin­ Mrs. Cooper, a graduate of Iowa will remain open until Nov. 30. A B-17 Flying Fortress took part in Richard Campbell, U. S. N. R., of gertip veil was held In place by a City high school, is a junior In the 12-inch minimum size is set on the college of liberal arts at tbe Uni­ fish, and 15 lish Is the daily catch missions over nor t h Africa, Emmetsburg played several organ circle of flowers. She carried a selectiQl1s including "Saranade" bouquet of white flowefs. versity of Iowa. Private Cooper limit, he said. France, Germany, Sicily, Italy, (Sigmund Romberg) and "Deep The maid of honor selected a is a junior in the college of medi­ Local lishermen may also fish AU8tri8, Albania, Romania; Bul­ ]n My Heart" (Sigmund Rom- tea blue gown of net, styled with cine at the University of Iowa. lor bullheads and carp, which are garia, Yugoslavia and Greece. He berg). a tight bodice, short sleeves and The couple will reside at 516 E. always In season. was awarded the air medal with Attending the couple were Mar- a gathered skirt. Her shoulder­ College street. Jones added that the pike sea­ nJne oalt leaf clusters. garet Proehl of Iowa City as maid lengtb veil was held in place with Out-at-town g u e s t s included son will open May 15. A fQrmer University of Iowa student, Lieutenant W/lilter ex­ perienced one forced landing. After special medical and classi­ fication tests, he will receive his next assignment soon.

Staff SergI. and Mrs. WjUiam E. Fischer of San Antonio, Te~., are visiUng in the homes of tbeir parents,. Mr. and ,Mrs. William E. Fischer, 410 Kimb Il road, ~ nd Mr. and Mrs. Bert Winneke, route 4. Sergeant Fischer is an instruc­ tor at tile aviation cadet center at San Antonio.

Lieu&' Gene A. Moes of Cedar Raplell, ;who attended the 11 nl­ Young women enlilt in the WAVES venlty of Iowa In 19U, and to serve their country in wartime. Lleul Jelln A. Crook of CJlnton, Some do exciting work - rig para­ who willi a student at the uni­ chutes, help teach Navy men g\Ul­ nery and flying, take rawo code versltr fro m 194~-43, were message from the battle fleet. Olhers ,radasted recently from the follow more prosaic pursuits -ste­ arDl1 air corps aavanced n ylng nography, storekeeping, telephone sclIDel, at Blackland t~eld, Tex. op'erating. But there a amrle time for Both ar~ bomber pilots and recreation - recreation a each girl's rtadJr for active duty. choosLag. W AVES are shown above playing volley ball at the Great Lakes !'faval Training SllItion. Ik­ Word has been received that low, W AVE cheerleaders at a foot­ Lieu!. Richard T. Longman of the ball game at the San Diego Naval army air lorce is "missing in ac­ Training Station. Young women, Uon" over Germany since Feb. 25. 20-36, without children under 18, can LJeute nant Longman, Clinton, re­ get fuU information at Navy Recruit­ i!lll Stationl or Officetl of Naval ceived his M.S. degree in organic Officer Procurement. chemistry from the U nj versity of Iowa in 1940. He was navigator on a Flyl ng Fortress of the Eighth Pacific. Both boys have seen 26 air force. months of foreign service. Maj. Cllilord P . Archer, who earned his master's degree Crom Capt. Lester A. Sanger, an the University of Iowa in 1923 executive officer tor an engi­ and his Ph.D. in 1927, has been neer aviation battalion In New assigned executive officer oC the Guinea, has been prollloted to new\y-establisbed United States Armed Forces institute in the the rank of a major, acco.dlng sGuthwest Pacl[ic. He is slationed to word received by his wife in AuS\ralia and has charge of and two daughters In ~Iorse . bringing .educational m

According to word recently Recently promoted to the rank received by Anton Piek. 715 N. of corporal in the Uniled States Dodp street, his nephew, 8ergt. marine corps was Robert Tudor, Ted Klelenstyn, has arrived son of Mr. and Mrs. Merlon Tudor safely In England. He is sta­ of Rochester road. Corporal Tudor lIoned with a hospital unit. He is serving with an air wing in the eame to AmerIca from Holland central Pacific area. Dine years ago. Pvt. Frank Reasland, whose Sergt. Harold E. Rogers, son of wife lives at 950 E. Davenport Mrs. Bessie Rogers, 1026 Clements street, was recently transferred to avenue, is now stationed in Italy. Camp South Hood, Tex. 1-1E. TOLD ME.JUST eUT - 9UT ~~ EXISTS IN His wife and daughler livc at 707 YESTERDAY, TO ANOTI-l EQ-ER- TIME Kimball avenue. Pvl. William J. Halvorsen. 21, EXPECT VOU' SEQUENCE SO, \.lOW- son of Mr. and Mrs. John Halvor­ Word has been received Crom sen of Coralville, has been report­ Richard Straiton, seaman 11c, that ed missing in action since Feb. 16 he is now stationed in the south in Italy. He had been overseas Pacific. His mother, Mrs. Alice since last Novembcr. He entered Stratton, Ii ves at 422 S. Madison service May 12, 194;3, and has st r~t . Another son, John Stratton, taken his basic training in Camp yeoman 11c, is aiso in the south Wollers, Tex. Daily Iowan Want Ads LOST AND FOUND CLASSIFIED r ADVERTISING FOR RENT-2 room apt. with pri- :r MaxImin. Avila C.""o P,elidenl Avila Camacho I vate bath. Tab~e top stove, elec­ RATE CARD 'AFTER THI! ARREST of 14 pel'llons~ Mexico Cl.ty's police chief, Miguel tric refrigerator aud a4tomatic Z. Martinez. h~ announced the uncovering or a Nazi plot to kill heal. Front room unfurnished . Pre81dent Manuel Avila. Camacho; his brother. Gen . Maxlmino Avila . CASH RATE Close il).. Adults. l nquire 20 W. 1 III 2 da)'l- Camacho, and tormer Presidents Plutarco Calles and Lazaro car· Burlinglon. 10e per line per _ deRM. 'l'he plot, Martinez says, Willi not connected with Lieut. An· IlmlIeCUtive da~ tonlo De La Lama Rojas. who died from wounds he sustained when 7c per line per cIa7 WANTED he unsuccessfully tried to escape arrest aller maklng a vain attempt , CODleCutlve dB1_ to alsasslnate President Avila C8machO.j ( International) lie per .me tiV dU WANTED - Laundry sblrts 9c. llllODth- Flat finish 5c pound. Dial 3762. ~ per Une pat d87 Lonlu,ltreth. -tliure ~ word. to Un_ lIlDimum Ad---2 lin. WAN1'ED-Plumbing and beatlnc. Larew Co. Dial 9681. aASSlFIED DISPLAY INSTRUCTION ft.... Me col. inch DANCING LESSONS - ballroom, VI" ta.OO per moatla balle' ta9. Dial 7248. Mimi ROOM AND IOABD All Want Ads Cash in Advance Yqude Wuriu. l'I1wble at Daily Iowan 8ua1.­ _ office daily uutll II p.m. Brown'. Commerce CoUep 1I.E~LL,(, JUNIOR. Iowa City's Accredited "THAT !!LACK. EYE Buslnl!8ll School l..OOKS "TElt~lBLE r•.. c:uciIilauona mUlt be IlIlIecI III '1'OU5HOUL1)GIVS EstabUsbed 1921 before lI . p.~ UP W1l.ESTLlNG.··· IIIIpaIble for one fDcOirect Day School Night School IT OOESNT GO "Open tbe Year 'Round" WITH TI-lE DIt;NITY OF benton on". Dial 4682 'IOU1t TITL.E:,AS THE t:A~L. OF SHANI(HAM, Ar-IO '" NOBLE DIAL ,4191 GENTL.6MAt-l! MAHER BROS. TRANSFER 1'. .,a.t.mt I'1IrDHure 1I0Yi1t1 AU A_iii 0- * * * WARDROJIIERVICB .. 11- .. * * * DIAL - 9696 - DIAL FEMALE HELP WANTED WANTIID-Girl for g c n era I PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY houaework. Part time job next liChool year. CaU Mrp. T. Larew, 215 Wolf Ave. ALIIECHT & KNOX FOR s.uE AttorneYI-at-Law • ~, t6a SALE-Tuxedo and palrT\ Phone tIIN PlC1yaED with one of her famous ''Kewple DolllI," which I!he created /HE EAIlL. AAS .... be8cb tormal and black patent 210 S. Dubuque Iowa 01." several years 'ago, la ROS8 O'Neill, 50, who died at her ranch home III "Bl-UE-m.ooo ~ Excellent condition. Dial Sp~lngfleld, Mo. Her "Kewple" which was boln 88 a drawing, grew EYE 1/. 11 ~. -, ~to ~ .lm!!in.Mll. earnin~ it4~ !Jvy IM!!K),OOO. (]nttln.Ciollii) PAGE SIX THE D A J L Y J 0 WAN. J 0 WAC IT Y. lOW A SUNDAY. APRIL 16. 194.4 Iowa City Churches Opened Doors • 1'840 t ~------~------PIONEER CHURCH CONVERTED By RAY HUFFER BELLS OF ST. MARY'S-IOWA CITY TIMEPIECE Dally Iowan Staff Writer I -~--,------.". Scarcely had the little stone slab been driven into the ground at the top of a hilJ overlooking the wending Iowa river May I, 1838, to mark the site of the Iowa's new territorial capitol, when surveyors began to layout a city, "planning it liS Cllrefully [IS they had W3sh­ ington, D. C." " It was not to be a ci~ that sprang up by chance or because of certain natural advantages, but be c a use it was delibel'ately planned 'for a specific purpose­ to be the copital of the TelTitory of Iowa." By AUlust, 1840, 14 months arter Its (oundlng, Iowa Cily boasted abOut 700 Inha.bllants, each one pushinr on day by «lay for a bigger and better 10 IVa City, a better capital for the Territory or Iowa. By this time, certainly not to be outdone by her sister villages and Cities nearel' 1he Mississippi , littlp lowu City alr'eady claimed "a spo­ 011 cious hotel, thl'ee or four briclt the bui Idings (and several others in to ~ progress), 10 dry-goods, grocery hel and provision stores, one drug tel' store, one saddlery, two black­ smiths, one gunsmith, three or fou r coffee houses, ioul' lawyers, threp the physiCians, one primary school but and one church." Spe Yes, Iowa City had a church wa~ (Jnly 14 months after Its birth. ALL CHURCIfES rrow old, but Itreets, the frame structure was was erected In 1893. The original The surveyors, under the dl­ tew ever bt'come apartment hous- moved to Its present location, 419 portion of the building has had Its recllon of the actlor commis­ es. Here's one that did. Orl,lnally E. Washington street, and remod­ face lifted by the addition of four sioner, Chauncey Swan, had set large (lass-enclosed rooms. Mrs. ~~ I the First English Lutheran church eled Into an apartment house aside four half-blocks tor church Joseph Braverman now owns the purposes, the Territorial legis­ building at Market and Dubuque when the present church bulldlnr le1 apartment house. lature, provldlnr, on July 31, til, 1840, that "one-half of any of erl these half-lots be riven to any E Methodist Preached Christian denomination which -SKETCHES by ANITA LEOPOLD bal Capitol Sleps Baptist Church Born would give bond to erect on the the lot within three years a church * * * * * * gelous' as plainly* * as* if I had bttn rea I. C.'s First Sermon In 'Liltle Gray House' edifice to cost at least $1,000." l'ight in the church." glel An architectural model in the Temporarily SlIenee BeU, hel First, Lutheran eyes of the churChmen of 1he new After the turn of the century, New Methodist Site 01 d Capito 1 Design territory, the Jines and structural the bells, because of their tre· L acr wh I Se-Iected in 1906; Fot Baptist's Second features of the old stone capitol mendous 10-ton weight, were si. ~ ne were echoed in the earlier churches lericed because churchmen feared Fitst Church Burned Meeling Place Iowa City Church of the city. The Presbyterian the pulling of the ropes to rlnl ----- church, built in 1844, and the Bap- the bells would weaken the tower ~j l Gathering in the little cabin of Hoping to formulate plans for The birthplace of Iowa City's tist church, built in 1841, carried and pull It down. For 38 years the rh Matthew Ten Eick at Iowa avenue a bi-lingual German-English Lu­ First Baptist Church, the Ii ttle domes and pillared porches as bells were hushed, until in 1941 I~ and Dubuque streets In the early gray house west of the First Eng- gracefully as did Old Capitol. The they were electrified so they could theran church in Iowa City, 20 first Methodist church, built in el months or 1839, a smaH group of pioneers met on the west steps of be opera ted by the mere touch of a Ush Lutheran chu ~ ch on Market 1842 and also fashioned after the Iowa Citians, confronted by an un­ Old Capitol in early May, 1855. a finger on a keyboard. iii street, is just a memory now. It old stone building overlooking the The clock at the top of 51 known Methodist circuit rider, For a while after the Capitol was torn down two months ago. river, was complete without a steps' meeting, the new Lutheran Mary's, Iowa City's timepiece, was listened intently to what is be­ !'Over-age," its owners said.' domed belfry. also installed by Joseph Barberk. lieved to be the first sermon ever organization In the community J grew, continuing to add members "The only way it could have been As time went by, leaving Iowa soon after the introduction of the mil preached in Iowa City. . Clty larger. more prosperous and 17 bells. When the bells were The young preacher', Joseph L. to its congregation, but the dif­ restored at all was by startmg more religious, other churches ferences between the two factions electrified, the clock and bells Kirkpatrick, was in charge of the from thi! ground. It was beyond sprang up, each succeeding one were coordinated so townspeople C Iowa Mission, an al'ea extending of the young church caused a split repair." breaking further and further away which resulted in the immediate could tell the exact time every up the Iowa river as far as Iowa Razing workers found that the trom the lines of the territorial quarter hour. City, but in spite of his oLfice, abandonment of services in the capitol. German tongue. Schoate school house of a century ______The bells of St. Mary's range there is no record of his ever from a foot and a half to five feet preaching again in the community. The English Lutheran group, ago had originnily been a tw'o- undaunted by the split In organi­ in diameter. On' each bell is a Soon afterward, another preach­ room affair, the two front rooms, name, that of a donor or dedicatee er moved to the capital, and In the zation, continued services as usual. Congregationalists Growing up, so to speak, and still and that all beams, Joists, stud- for whom the bell was named. fall ot 1840, the presiding elder of ding, laths and shingles were of Among the names is that of Joseph the Dubuque district visited Iowa welcoming members, the group concluded It was in need of a wor­ hewn oak. Place Cornerstone A. Cost, who bought a bell shortly City to organize a Methodist class. belore he entered the Cistercian ship center and purchased the lot Organizing in 1841, the Baptists, Taking advantage of the Terri­ order of monks at Gethsemane, torial legislature's act 01 July 31, at Dubuque and Market streets copying th e lines ot Old Capitol Of Church in 1868 and erected a frame building. Ky. Father Cost died in 1934 at J840, th e members of the Metho­ as were other Iowa City churches, the age of 87. Other names 011 the dist Episcopal church filed an ap­ The split was more difficult for The Congregational church at began to build n house of worship bells can be recognized as close plication fo r a lot at the corner 01 the German faction, and it was Clinton arid Jefferson streets was nearly two years before Its mem­ at Burlington and Clinton streets. built in 1868. relatives of persons living in Iowa Dubuque and Jetlerson streets, City today. the present church site, and began bers were able to set up some sort It was not until seven years later, "It was a beautiful day," church to build a "brick church 01 such of formal worship. In early 1859 in 1848, that the structure was records show, " the ninth day of dimensions as we may be able to they met and reorganized as the finally completed. June, 1868, when the cornerstone Demented Pastor- do when our means may be as­ Zion Lutheran church of Iowa "That building would be one of of the present edifice was laid in certained." City. The next year marked the the finest showplaces around here the presence of a large audience. Not content with 1& lor house purchase of a lot at Bloomington now," the Rev. Elmer Dierks says, "The program was well planned for a church as were most and Johnson streets and the erec­ "but, much to my disgust, the and consisted of music furnished tion ot a new building. church fathers decided the church by the various church choirs of Presbyterian History Features the Unusual Methodists In towns alonr the MissiSSippi, the Iowa City Meth­ The year 1893 saw an ever­ needed some sort of revival. They the City and addresses by pastors ! odists, undoubtedly Influenced growing English group which de­ advocated the preaching angle of other churches." A reportedly demented pastor, "In the course 01 time relations be- bell Into an Ol( waren and bore ditions whenever cided it was outgrowing its pres­ rather than the worship aspect, by the slowly rlsinr walls of the The day was one of pomp and tween pastor and congregation be­ It to Salt Lake City." A few send for it accompanied with suI· new capitol bulldlnr, decided ent home, so, moving the old and they proposed the new church ceremony. Inside the cornerstone a church bell, a Mormon wagon frame bullding to 419 E. Washing­ with slanting lloors." train and the number 13 are iust came rather strained, and matters years later one of the clerks of ficient evidence that you al'e au· their church was to be brick. were placed a copy of the Bible; a few of the incidents which have were further aggravated when it the Mormon Murch wrote his The Rev. George B. Bowman, ton street, members began to The new structure was complet­ a printed manual of the church; thorized to receive it tor the con­ build a new home. ed in 1890, and by the early 1920's a list of the officers and members woven themselves together to dawned upon the people that brother, Charles M. Calkin of then pastor of the Iowa City Hummer on his expeditions had Iowa City, Bayl ...: "Some two or gregation for whom it was man· Methodist group, left lor the east In 1922 factional differences the Baptlst . student group had of the church and society; cata- help form the 100-year history ot ufactured." grown so rapidly that the church, Iowa City's Presbyterian church. become involved in the meshes of three years since Brll'ham to solicit funds for the erection of were ironed out, and the two logues of the University of Iowa, V rtU b t Id f th 'clairvoyance,' 'mesmerism,' and Younl' purchased a Iarre church A waning interest in the relic seeing the need for a student cen- the Deaf and Dumb institute, ery I. e can e 0 0 e the new edifice. Tt was he, "who, groups united In their student 'swedenborgianism.' bell .f some persons on their D decade later knelt on a wooded work to follow the newly estab- ter and pastor's reSidence, pro­ which was located in Iowa City exact beglnnmg of the Iowa City caused a failure to ruise sufficient "Excited and visionary at all way to California. ridge above the Cedar river and lished ~ational Lutheran Student posed and bui~t a home at Bloom- before its removal to Council' PresbyterHlns. No . one now, he:e funds for the transportation 01 ~ I Um~s, he at lenrth showed such "Since that time he has heard of prayed that a Methodist school association. ' mgton and Chnton streets. Bluffs, and the Commercial col- remembers the church foundmg 111 the bell back to Iowa City, and I . f th I C·t R 1840, and no one can be sure about violence that his con,rel'adon the loss of the bell from the Pres­ might be established on those hill-I 0 ege; coples 0 e owa 1 Y e- church records when they have believed him insane. Accord­ byterian church In Iowa City and it was soon rorgotten until vaca' sides. Hi s prayers were answered I INFLUENCED BY OLD CAPIT L publican, the Iowa State Press, disappeared, but there seems to be Ingly, March I, 18C8, he' and the, thinks it may be the same bell. tioning Iowa Citiuns declared they and Cornell college in Mt. Vernon, the Al?nals. of Iowa ~nd the Con- fairly definite evidence that there board of trusteel reached an ar-, The inscription, if there was any, had seen the bell in Salt Lake City honors him as father and patron gl'egahOn~hst; the nunutes o~ the wel'e 13 members to draw up thc rangement whereby Hummer has been cut oft. of the institution." last ~~tmg of the Congre,~ahonal charter of the first church. . obtained possession of the cOm­ "Mr. Young desired me to write in 1895. The church was completed in I a.ssoclatJon of Iowa. a,:,d resolu- Believed responsible for the haz­ munion service, two Bibles, pul-' to the owners of that bell and say Anothel' letter in 1911 s!ill tailed . 1843, but Jowa City continued to hons of said assoclahon against iness and indefiniteness of the pit furniture, 12 IlmJIII and other to them that he would pay them a to revea I the true iden ti ty of the grow; the university came into the use o.f to~acco." church's past a,s far as early his- property &8 part payment of the reasonable and fair price for it it bell and the subject was dropped being and by 1863 the church was A~ article 111 the rowa City Re- lory is concerned is a certain Mi­ chu..eh'8 indebtednMll to him!' they wish or they can have the bell completely and finally. The onl)' too small. A wing was added to pubhcan Nov. 4, 1868, told towns- chael Hummer firs t official Not long after Hummer's de­ again if it can be made to appear the west side of the original build­ people that "the Congregational preacher to mil~ister in the Iowa parture from Iowa City as pastor, that it is the same. I understand clue which remains is that there ing, and the entrance was moved building is .under roof and seCUre. City ehul'ch. he ' and a friend returned from that the ownership of that bell was is a bell in the Desert museum to the end of the new addition. The tower IS above the peak of the The youn&, church rrew stead­ Keokuk with a team and wagon. in dispute at the time it was in Salt Lake City, but even that roof and will soon, with good lIy, and In 1843, feellnr them­ Rumors were abuzz in the whole taken away, and as I do not know one defies identification and veri­ weather, be completed ready for selves Quite capable the deac­ town, and when One day Hummer who the true owners are, will you fication. Christian Church the spire which will be put up as 0111 and trustees p~ovided for climbed tc the belIry with pulleys be kind enough to ascertain and quickly as possible and will be the building of a church, ap- and ropes to lower the bell to the inlorm them of these facts?" 148 teet high. The front of the polntlnr Hummer as "&I'ent to wagon below, an irate crowd re­ Indifference on the part ot the Boasts Ivy-Covered building Is nearly completed, and collect funds for the erection of moved the ladder and drove the church trustees prompted Calkins REVIEW- - the rear cornlee is being put on. a house of worship," horses and wagon toward the Iowll to tell his brother they "did not (Continued from page 2) The new CongregaUonal build- Planning to start the new edi- river where they dumped the bell. wish to interfere in the matter," Walls, 7S Years Ing was dedicated a year later, {Ice in the early part of 1844 mem­ "Meanwhile the irate minister, but a tew years later Dr. Osmond from lugging a blunderbuss, diet Dec. 19, 1869, another "bright and bel'S at the church started' circu­ it is said, hurled loose boards and wrote Brigham Young. hard In these United States. Ade­ "As symbols ot the growing beautiful day." IDting subscriptions in Nov., 1843, unbecoming language at the jeer­ Youne replied Immediately: la Ide L. Fries dea Is It another church .. nd membel'ship, three Ivy clout, however, in "The Road to but because currency was so ing citizens below. Eventually the "It Is DOW le.!!r.. 'e .... Itnce I vines were planted during the Abandoned Church scarce, the totat collection hardly furious Hummer was released first 1earaed tbe hiltory of the Salem," which is thl! story of the 'I 75th anniversary program at the made a beginning of building op­ from his cage by hla assistant and ben about wbich you write me, MorDvlans who about 1753 mi- , First Christian church." Stands on Fairchild erations posible. a friend who had come to Iowa aad at ooce caUHd oae of lIlY grated from Pennsylvania to west- ~ Still symbolic 01 the Chrlltian With this in mind, Hummer was City to help with the removal of elerka, who resided at Iowa CIt, ern North Carolina, taking wl\ll church and its religion are the Ivy A stone on a little church build­ sent '':;0 solicit funds in the east­ the belL" a& the tame the _areaee took them their culture almost Intact. vines covering the entire north Ing at 918 E. Fairchild streets ern states, a common practice Hummer was "ravlna mad," and place aad who _ Uflualnted Daniel Boone was then living 011 end of the church build ina 011 bears the date 1888. Known best as whenever the pioneers needed as­ he engaged a lawyer to help 0b­ with all tbe cnu_a.aeel relat­ the Yadkln; yet a few miles awlt Iowa avenue. The original vines, Bethlehem chapel, the building sistance in their projects." During tain possession of the bell, but It I... tbereto, to write to the paI­ these Moravians were maldlll planted at the early sprlna cele­ was erected by members of the Hummer's trip east, the building was nowhere to be found, His tor aad deacobl of tbe ebarcl! music (importing a pipe organ, ill­ bration six years ago, almost com­ Bethlehem millllion of the Congre­ progressed qui~ slowly, the con­ claim, he told his attorney, to wblch It beJoUed, lelllnr cldentaUy) and were experUy ed­ pletely covered the wall when they .ationa} church. tractor wanting "extra pay for ev­ "rested upon the agreement made &helD U waa la'.... bere, waa no ministering mllny fields. (Chapel were rrozen during the Armlltlce Not a ,reat deal is known about erythlng not specified in the con­ with the board of trustees before lIIe to a.. _ .. bjeet to their Hill: $4) , day storm of 1940. COLONIAL LINES of Old Capitol IUlQueslionabb Innueaced pioneer the abandoning of the building by tract when these things only are his departul'e from Iowa CitYi to erder and would be deUvered to And Michael Evlanoff hal pr0- Disappointed and stili eager 10 lewa CIt, eburebmen who were prone to (wloa their hOllHl 01 this l1'oup, but history books do. necessary for the completion of liquidate their Indebtedness to &hem en their _"tlor ihe IX­ duced a careful and otten very ill­ see the whole wall covered with wonhlp afier the iaree limestone Itracture overloold... 'he Iowa say that "at different times it has the building." him they offered the. bell, along peDlel. teresting biography of the dyoa­ the five-fingered leaves, Dr. Wil­ river. Above It a pIetare of the flrai Baptlat eharcb In Iowa City whieh been used for divine worship by Hummer was in. the east two with the other articles which he "Your letter Is the first I have mite king who went in for peace liam Rohrbacher replanted the wu repl!.eed b)' the present Itrueture &horU, before the turn 01 &be various denominations." It Is said years, returning early in 1847 with had previously borne away." heard about the matter since that prizes. There is not much ..xci";; Ivy the following sprin,. Today _hary. Other early ehurehes which had lines similar to u.- of that at one time "regular services a "bell and u little over $600." His TIle beU waa Rever Htil ...... tiine. The bell 18 ,tm laying here ment in "Nobel-Prize Donor, the planta have grown to conceal 014 Capitol w.... &be ...... )'ierian ehareh lHaJl& la IlCt and &he were also conducted In the Bo­ commission was 10 percent of his 8UPfOMCll, two MormoDl " .. idle, a8 It always h .. dOne, and Is but there Is a good picture of • Ireat Industrialist. (Revell; p.lIO) practically the whole wall. MeUaodW elaureh, Ia 11M 'roa .M. to .10. hemian language!' collections and travelilltl expenses. tbe .prl... of .,.. peeked aM at your disposal on the same con-