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ORANGE CITY COLLEGE TO CAMPAIGN Orange City, Ia.-Special: The Northwestern junior college academy are on campaign raise $25,000 for addition of the junior college has greatly running expenses. The Reformed America promised help the college after has been established three years and aim those charge this to raise this order the school on good financial basis. The first contribution for this fund from citizen Orange City, gave $1,000 start campaign. Rev. president the school, placed among small colleges state Iowa, being accredited by the department of education and the Central Association Schools Junior SHELDON WINS FIRST IN DISTRICT SCHOOL CONTEST Sheldon, The district scholastic contest here by Sheldon, with from Spencer. Sloux Rapids, Royal. Alton and Ireto. There were about 125 students taking part class, and Sheldon high school won in class, in which Hartley, Rock Rapids, Sibley Spencer took part, score Sibley took place. The contest included 14 jects. Sheldon high placed 11 contestants for the state conest, to be held in Iowa City June The rank for class schools follows: Milford, first; Alton, second; George, third; Superior, fourth. COW TEST ASSOCIATION LAYS PLANS FOR PICNIC Orange City, The Sloux County will hold Its annual field day and picine June Members and their families meet at the home Albert Dechmers, of the association, east of Boyden. for the day will Include judging games talks by Earl N. Schultz, extension dairyman, and Jack state inspector. The herds of Gerrit Slothouer and De Valois will visited by the group. WOMAN'S HIPS DISLOCATED WHEN CAR HITS ANOTHER Milford, When Jessie Northey stopped her car to Investigate in the road, car driven by Earl smashed the rear of the upsetting it and damaging his Mrs. Lawson suffered the dialocation of both hips and the other occu. pants the Lawson were bruised and cut. Aside from broken windows, the Northey car damaged nor the occupants injured BUENA VISTA COUNTY TO VOTE ON HIGHWAY BONDS Des Moines, Vista, Hancock and Eminet counties June on proposals sued $1,680,000 worth of primary road bonds. which will vote on $400,000 passed $1,000,000 Issue in The issue, if proved, will provide funds for paving No. across the county. Buena Vista vote 000 Issue, while Einmet will ballot $780,000 issue. Both rejected primary bonds at previous elections. SPIRIT LAKE MAN WINS RIGHT TO SELL LIQUOR Spirit Lake, In spite much opposition by the W. and other organizations, Joe R. Bavins granted permit to keep intoxicating liquor adjourned session of court here. petition signatures circulated throughout the county opposing interests well as five torneys the There is no other liquor permit the county and none nearer than miles and this evidence that the permit granted. MANY WOMEN GATHERING IN CHEROKEE Cherokee, than 100 to the tri-state convention gathering here Monday. Illinois, Iowa South Dakota Rev. Perkins, Council Bluffs, will banquet on Female the convention will last through Tuesday. FARMER DIES SIX WEEKS AFTER DEATH TAKES WIFE Laurens, Peter farmer northwest Laurens, WAS found dead In bed by his Edward. Mrs. Kern died Mr. survived by two daughters and four sons. The body will be taken Grimes for burial LIVES 61 YEARS ON ONE FARM; DEATH TAKES HER Manson, Funeral services for John Griffith. had one farm in hour county She survived by widower and one daughter. Closed Bank Paying Well With some the the defunct Peoples Savings bank rapidly liquidated and first dividend cent having been Arnold Blanchard, now believed examiner that able pay depositors nearly 90 per cent their deposits. By the other the Savings bank and the Avoca State bank, the able liquidate about during the first four months the receivership. Dam to Save Lake Spirit Lake, Supervisor Fred has been notified Capt. W. E. Saunders, chairman the conservation board, that plans are being made to construct at outlet to Swan lake. north of Superior. The dam proper. proposed, will be about feet and three four feet approaches of dirt. which will about six feet water the year around. Swan lake fed several good sized springs and after established this level will Insure fish life the year around. Galva Picnle Date Fixed Galva, On Thursday. the Galva community and will held the park. Gov. Hammill be the speaker. ball games have been cluding game between the Galva team, and the Cherokee all-salaried team. dance has been arranged for The will be sponsored by the Business Men's club. Fort Dodge Bank Closes Fort Dodge, SecurTrust Savings Fort of Dodge closed Monday and turned its affairs over the state banking Officers said the action due steady in deposits. which had than $200,000 six months. The bank's $455,000. Larson president and Larson cashier. Rear Admiral Passes Away Dubuque, Admiral Godfrey Blocklinger, 82, who was the retired list the United States died his here. His rank entitles him burial the cemetery, ton, but his own wish he will in besides his wife, died month Gravel Contract Is Let Orange City, At the recent meeting of the Sloux county board supervisors the contract for graveling 39 miles of county roads awarded.