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SUMMER SCHOOL AT MAQUOKETA CHURCH BROUGHT TO CLOSE MAQUOKETA, Ia., June 25. (Special) Vacation school at Sacred Heart Catholic church closed Saturday, after two weeks activity Sister Bernadette and Sister Stanislaus of Dubuque had charge of the classes. Seventy-six were enrolled and 62 were perfect in attendance. The following children received their first Communion, Sunday morning: Gerald Feltes, William Regenwether, John Goetsch, Wanetta Entringer, Margaret Voorhies, Anna Louise Gagnon, Marianne Grager, Rose Mary Despeghel, and Dolores Special honor awards have been announced for children in grades to 4, Margaret Jordan, Wilfred Medinger, John Smith and Averle Hazer: in grades 5 and 6, Jean Ellwanger, Patricia Budde, Nadine Wallace, Joseph Mohr and Ruth Mae Hazer; and in grades 7. 8. and 9. to Lawrence Hazer, Eleanor Wallace, Doris Budde, Mary Regenwether, Elizabeth Bronson, Kenneth Smith, Kathleen Cram, and Marcella Mohr Stolen Ambulance Located H. Gale Buchner's ambulance car, taken Thursday afternoon about 4 o'clock, was abandoned that evening in Sabula, according to word received here Saturday The car had been driven 150 miles, Mr Buchner said, and was entirely out of gasoline. Someone saw man dressed in blue overalls and shirt get out of the car. at Sabula, Thursday evening, about 7 o'clock. and go across the railway bridge. No one knew of the theft, and thought nothing of the matter until after reading of the theft in Friday night newspaper and Mr Buchner was later notified of the finding of his car It had some scratches on the side, and one bumper was damaged. Decision Upheld The supreme court Friday affirmed the decision of Judge F. D. Kelsey, in the case of the Standard Oil Co. against the receiver of the American Savings Bank of Maquoketa. The lower court had ruled that the plaintiff's claim was a preferred claim. payable in full, which ruling the supreme court has sustained. The amount of the claim is $665 Local attorneys trying the case were L. C. Schroeder for the plaintiff, and Schoenthaler & Lee for the defendant bank receiver Other Maquoketa News Mr and Mrs Lester Romer left Sunday morning for Templar park, where they will spend the week. Mr Romer is commander of the Knights Templar of Maquoketa. Mr and Mrs R. B. Grapengeter are also in Templar park for the week, where Knights are taking special training Mrs James Campbell returned home Saturday night from Des Moines where she spent a week with her daughter, Mrs F. J. Swift and family. Her granddaughter, Regina Swift, has been seriously ill for the last two weeks suffering with a goiter, and is still confined to bed, but she is now making a satisfactory recovery, it is believed. Mr and Mrs M. K. Miller observed their fifty-second wedding anniversary, Friday, and the rook club surprised them by calling in the evening. On Sunday, a family dinner was enjoyed in honor of the occasion. Word from the University hospital in Iowa City Sunday indicated that Glen Glaser, who has been very ill for the last three months, was to submit to another operation at the hospital this morning. Howard Wright, who underwent a second operation on Thursday. is not gaining with the rapidity that would please his friends, and is still in the University hospital. Louis "Frenchy" Patridge entered the hospital in Iowa City Saturday for treatment Harry Nelson submitted Sunday morning in the city hospital to an appendectomy. He is son of Peter Nelson and is employed on the Clifton Tubbs farm. A daughter was born Saturday, June 23, to Mr and Mrs Isaac Welch, near Maquoketa. A son was born Sunday to Mrs Orphus Clark of Maquoketa.
