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lire Alarms Weekend Ran Resttscitatof 4 Mien fiftfneft answered seven 8Vtf Ire At p.m. tta. 1 with re- POseftatof te 1218 Rotfemeyer whefe Waiter Wimlow was igiM'te be in neiet! of oxygen. iShfef repotted Wimlow ffiflfe Iff of medical Mfe ttraft tor the services of the I On Sunday, No. 2 and 4 companies, with the ladder truck, fespendeil to the boiler room of ffre box shop at Owens-tninois plass Co.

plant to extinguish a firs that buffied a small hole In foe roofi At liBS Sunday, No, 3 bmpany put out ft grass fire in pasture on W. 19th St. At 4:51 p.m., NO. 2 and 4 cotti- iftnles the ladder truck rfe- ponded to 1111 Long Ave. where A small outside trash fire pad set atire a corner of the irch of the residence of frank igan.

Fire damage was cbn- ined to one end of the porch, hief Lewis said, Firemen had to search to find jhe right car hi a line of parked ikrs at 9:05 p.m. Sunday after passerby telephoned an alarm ijf an" auto fire near 401 Alby St. 1 company responded and iitially saw smoke emanating from under the hood of one car, Owned by Maurice Rosenberger, 301 Alby. Chief Lewis said the hre was caused by a short circuit in the ignition and the fire damage was confined to the ignition. At 2 a.m.

today, No. 1 and 2 companies investigated at Broad- Way and Henry St. following a call from police after an auto trash there. They found alcohol had spilled from the radiator of one of the cars involved but there was no fire. At 2:44 a.m.

today, No. 1 and 2 companies answered a call to Alton locks, where on the site of the Frazier-Davis Construction Co. some 'wooden framework and a tarpaulin had been set afire, posbily by an overturned outside heating device. The fire damage was confined to the tarpaulin and a section of the wood framing, said Chief Lewis. Prince is 111 that accompanied his daughter's trip might "open doors" for her in obtaining an audience with the prince.

This appeared to be the case today when it was an- jfounced that Ranier his mind and had lee her. It was said the prince's (Continued From Page 1.) er, at luncheon faith his patron had argued thati since' Jo, Ann bad flown thousands of miles only to see him personally, it 'would be unfair to turn her Jo Ann did not reveal to news- pien plans for what she a "realistic to the prince, who must inarry and have an heir lest title die.with him. Jo Ann's she, had saiil. yesulted' when she read about file prince in magazine. Her to meet the monarch was somewhat sceptically the University of Illinois stu- newspaper last weekend hen it asked, "Was it a Prince harming publicity" stunt?" Father Paying Bills The Dlini which Miss'Stork said she of the prince of Mon longing for an American 5mfe did not appear for sale untt jjyionday of this week.

The newspaper said" passports Inoculations' arid 'travel tickets grould fdl'haVe had to be 'ar- 'days' if she first heard of the prince through tthfl ntagazine, The niini 'reportea a idem lifjed only' as ah' alumnus 'and representative of a "New York -was- oh' the campus las looking at the photographt -beauty contest en. Krebs, pastor of the Twelfth Presbyterian Church, and Mrtntendent of schools, J. B. Johnson, acting as master of ceremonies. The panelists will discuss their Own role in helping to solve the uvenile delinquency problem, he parents' responsibility, the duties and ways and means of preventing delinquency.

Dr. DuVivier pointed out hat perhaps of the entire teen- ige population the problems of delinquency are found in only ive per cent of the boys and girls, according to a recent Senate investigation on the subject. I Firemen Doing Okay Until Train Passes MONTV1LLE, Conn. JP Firemen had a fire in a five-room louse pretty well under control lunday until a Central Vermont Railroad freight train passed. When the freight came by, the Vater stopped pouring from the lose.

The firemen looked back ind discovered they had laid the lose across the railroad tracks. Damage-to the house was estimated at $10,000. This man, was reported Jifve. a -Picture of JQ tMw who was 'an entrant in the $est last year." Asked there was a possi £ility thai Jo Ann's trip was publicity stunt, the girl's fa.th.ei- today toltf the'Tele. is, I'm sUre in the If 'was paying any'money for it, I haven't see it far as I I'm ter el Page and Mrs.

Yir, ALTON EVENING fELEGRAPit MNUAK1? 1965 Public Forum Set on Juvenile Behavior Peterie Heads Heart Drive "instead of harping on the subject of juvenile delinquency." rl 9 the health and safety committee of the Greater Alton Association of Commerce will hold a public fbrom On juvenile behavior at West Junior High School library at 8 p.m., Feb. 8. Dr. K. Tiu- Vivier, chairman, announced today.

"In our analysis of the so- catkd juvenile problem we do fiot think that ft all falls, upon the parents, nor do we think that it is' caused exclusively by the teenagers; therefore we are go- Ing to hear from each side of the question at our Forum and we are going to have our local people tell us their story," he stated. Representing the teenage group will be two students from 11 i LoJJerf erl Sunday, Feb. 20 2 will speak for the Alton Police Department; Judge or Madtam County, will talk on the probationary problems. Other representatives are: WT. and Paul's Ike who lives at 2113 Johnson with his wife Kath- and three children, Georgia Rebecca Sue and George, las been active in the insurance ind real estate business in Alon for the past nine years, and at present is manager of AJlen and Nimmons' real estate department.

He was born in Kansas Cily, and was graduated from Kansas City Junior Col- ege. Peterie has been a member of the Alton Junior Chamber of Commerce for nine years, and served this organization as vice- president. He has been on' the )oard of directors for the past seven years, and has served as chairman of many of its pro- ects. He has been a member of the American Legion since receiving his discharge from the United States Air Force in 1946, after serving four years as a radio operator. Fund campaigns are not Peierie, since he served as city chairman during the 1951 'olio Campaign.

He also served two years as a board members of the Madison County National 'oundation for Infantile Paralys- s. Peterie announced that hundreds of volunteers already have been enrolled-for Heart Sunday, and that many more will be required to bring the army to full trength. He expressed belief the quota will be filled before Feb. 20. "We are asking each volunteer: to invest an hour or two on the afternoon of Heart Sun- problem." 3., Asked authorization of programs to provide more nursing and establishment of public lealth traineeships in all special! ty fields, including mental health.

4. 'Called for general improvement of the public health programs ncluding those providing services tor mothers, crippled children and children requiring special health services, Aid Mentally III 5. Proposed additional care and faculties for the mentally ill. 6. Asked for an increase in the contribution to the World Health Organization.

The President said that "for half of man kind, disease and disability are a normal condition of life," and added that "this incalculable burden not only causes poverty and distress, and impedes economic development, but provides a fertile field for the spread pf commu nism." Eisenhower gave no details his health re-insurance program but it presumably is similar to th one he advocated last year. Under It, Congress would put up a capital fund, but it would involve no outright expenditures federal cash. The money would be used encourage private compa nies to expand their programs. furnish a system for broad shar ing ajmong health insurance organ izattons of the risks of experimen tatlon; system of this sort' wil give an for the improve ment of existing health insurance plans', Encourage Insurance "It will encourage private, vol untary health insurance organlza tions to provide better particularly against expensive ill those who are now In surejj against'some of the financial hazard of illness. Reinsurance wll also help to stimulate extension private voluntary health insurance plans to millions of additional peo pie who dp not now have, but who could afford to purchase, health insurance." Saying more can be done "to the impact, ol disease the country, the i4ent tnqnmfly the locai hos- or nursing honjes toe prevention.

mm Wid treatment ol either do not esisj; op oj date," at a a.ta, in 014 BurW fi is (Urn WWIJP8, tove fop theip MO of ymtas Hweford beei Wtt'after to- veolt 4 t' It a silo, 80 a teed tiwte residen Ch tpr th rf Alton Man Gets Probation After Pleading Guilty EDWARDSVTLLF: winia L. Gavilsky, 42 of Madison, a defendant in one of 10 orlminal cases scheduled for trial this morning in Circuit Court, entered a plea of guilty to a burglary charge and applied for probation. Presiding Circuit Judge R. W. Griffith, who accepted the guilty plea, set Gavflsky's probation application for hearing next Monday.

Gavilsky was indicted on the burglary charge last March In conection with a break-in the previous month at a tavern in Madison. Selection of a jury was in progress as the court recessed at noon today in the trial of Clyde Lawrence on a charge of possessing burglar tools. Lawrence reportedly was arrested Dec. 28, 1953, at Granite City, and subsequently Indicted on the charge. Only other case disposed of so far on the week's circuit court criminal setting was that of Bennie Crumpton.

23-year-old Alton professional baseball player, who was granted bench probation for one year by Judge Griffith last weekend after the defendant pleaded guilty to a burglary charge. Seven additional criminal cases were scheduled for jury trial today, but continuances were expected after selection of a jury began this morning in the case against" Clyde Lawrence, charged with possession of burglar tools. Thirteen other criminal cases are let for trial Tuesday, 12 on Wednesday and 14 on Thursday, but next week has been reserved for any cases not reached on this week's criminal setting. Cat Comes Bnck HEARDAN, Wash. Homer the alley, cat who wouldn't take no for an answer is back home and they're going to let him stay.

Homer showed up at the Lewis McKay house here six months ago. The family already had couple of cats bunt they let him stay for awhile. Last month, though, they gave him to a Garfield, Wash, couple. Then Homer. came back.

He apparently walked the 60 miles from Garfield. The McKays, say they will keep him now. Plane Downed NearCoalCity One Injttf-ecl ttorittg Ernergetiry Landing COAL CITY, HI. kept lofting altitude and decided I would have to rome at the Joliet airport. Then knew I wouldn't he able to make it.

It was dark below, hut I had no choice." Thus Capt. Edward Kuhn. pilot. told of his decision to crash-land an airliner with 41 persons aboard into a farmer's bean field early yesterday. None of the five crew members or 36 passengers, all military personnel, were injured.

The Southeast Airlines' twin-engine C46 was chartered to fly the 16 soldiers from Camp Kilmer, N. to Ft. Ord, and the Oakland, Army base. Kuhn, 30, of Miami Springs, a former Air Force combat jet pilot, said the plane developed engine trouble near Bloomington, 111., about 180 miles southwest of Chi- cagd. He turned back toward Chicago, he said, but with the one engine out he gradually lost altitude until he was down to 100 feet.

He decided to belly-land, without wheels. "All the odds are against you when you come down nowhere in the middle of the night like that," he said. The craft landed in the bean field on the farm of Elvin Davy near Coal City, 60 miles from Chicago's Midway Airport. The area is dotted with rough strip mine fields and hills. The plane skidded 500 feet in the snow before coming to a halt, and damage to the craft was minor.

Kuhn walked the mile to Coal City for aid. The soldiers were returned to Chicago by bus and later boarded another charter flight to the West Douglas Claims GOP Endangers U. S. Unity BOSTON, JP Sen. Douglas (D-ni) said Sunday night the Republican party in last fall's election resorted to campaign tactics "which if continued will endanger the unity" of the nation.

"In certain states the Democratic candidates for the Senate and House were attacked as part of the Communist -conspiracy," Douglas said. There are 4.500 full time entomologists in the United States. Warmer Tuesday VAXI WEATHER BUREAU is expected tonight over the tipper Great Lakes and portions of Iowa, Nebraska and North Dakota while rain is forecast for Missouri, Oklahoma and Kansas. Precipitation throughout the western third of the nation will be in the form of rain along the Pacific coast with snow in the higher elevations to the east. Temperatures will remain low in the north Atlantic states while the remainder of the eastern half of the country will start to warm Wtrephoto Map.

Shippers' Forecast Second Member of Auto Theft Ring in Jail second member of an alleged Collinsville auto theft ring was being held at the county jail here today on a state warrant charging he bought, received or aided in concealing a stolen motor vehicle. Held at the county jail on the charge, after being taken into custody Sunday, was Robert Lee St. Clair, 40, of East St. Louis. The warrant against him was issued Saturday by Justice of the Peace Ralph Comvay of Collinsville upon complaint of a state highway patrolman, William H.

Thompson. Seven warrants previously were issued against Elmer Adams, 39, of Collinsville, as investigations Continued into op- Drivers. Maintenance Men Strike on Bus Line ELGIN, m. strike of driver and maintenance men against bus lines in and between Elgin and Aurora became effective today. Involved in the strike are some 100 employes of the Elgin City lines, the Aurora City Lines and the Elgin-Aurora City Lines, all subsidiaries of the National City Lines.

The strikers, members of the AFL Amalgamated Assn. of Street Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employes, approved the walkout in a meeting Sunday night. They seek a five cent hourly wage hike retroactive to Jan. 1 and an additional five cents an hour increase effective July 1. Adams, first to be arrested in Madison County in the alleged auto theft operations, was taken into custody last Thursday and erations of the auto theft ring, lodged in the county jail here.

For Alton. Vicinity Shippers' forecast (200-mile radius of Alton): 24-28 east and north; 28-32 west and south; 32 local. Captain, Corporal Score Hole inOne ATLANTA army captain and a corporal each scored a hole in one on the same hole while playing together at the Ft. Me Pherson golf club course. Capt Singleton L.

Johnson of Greenville, got his ace on the par three, 165-yard sixth hole the first time around the nine hole course Sunday. Cpl. Clyde Feltes of Moline, got his on the second time around. When light bills run about three cents a kilowatt hour, a pound of coal can produce 13 cents worth of energy. Police Seeking Mystery Girl Reported in Rubinstein Hotne NEtV YORK A fflysterioul girl, dressed ifl brown, retsartedly was seen wandering about Sergf Rubinstein's lavish home hours before he was murdered.

Both Rubinstein's mother aftd aunt told of seeing the girl, polid disclosed Sunday, but so fat they have turned up no hint as to identity. Today's investigation of the fivfe day-old murder will include tioning of Lee Brooks, a dealer ill Canadian securities, pob'ce said. Brooks had clashed, with thS slain draft dodger in a complex oil deal, police reported. In 194? Brooks was questioned about unsolved murder of businessmaa Albert E. Langford.

While police have been following up all possible angles of Rubin, stein's social and business life, tha body has been on view for two days at a Manhattan funeral home, He is to be buried today after ish funeral services. It was at the funeral home that Rubinstein's mother disclosed had heard angry voices arguing in her son's rooms early Thursday, shortly before he was killed. Mrs. Stella Rubinstein, 78. lived on fourth floor of her son's 5th Ave.

nue mansion, one floor above bedroom in which he was strangled to death. The "girl in brown" Was seen by Mrs. Rubinstein some timt prior to the noisy quarreling, police said. Mrs. Rubinstein had gone into the hallway to check on a noise, and had seen the girl on the stairway.

She didn't look like the kind of girl who belonged there, poiici said the mother remarked. Illiuoisaus Cooperate As Jiggs Wins Trial PINEHURST, N.C., couple of Dlinoisans collaborated as Jiggs Par Lee Pigre De L' Ardoat won the Open Derby States of Brittany Field Trials Sunday. Jiggs is owned by John Doak of Champaign and handled by Thomas Cox of Carbondale. Italy Gefs CARE NAPLES, Italy 35,000 CARE food packages, 'gift of the American people, were turned over today to Italy's two non-Communist trade unions for distribution to the nation's poor. that is being waged.

"In so far as is possible, volunteers are being assigned to visit homes in their own neighborhoods, he continued. "Each 111 ring between 15 and 25 doorbells." 'When you welcome your Heart Fund Peterie said, "these five hopeful facts be kept in mind: "1. Some forms of heart disease can be prevented a few can be '2. All heart cases can be cared for best 'I if diagnosed early." "3. Almost every heart condition can be helped by proper treatment." "4.

Most heart patients can keep on working often at the same job." "5. You symptoms may or may not mean heart disease. Don't guess and worry. Se your doctor ana be sure." He added: "And remember this fact, too: When you help your heart fund, you help your heart." Thieves Hijack Load of Eggs Truck FREE! Package of 6 SAFE-T-CUPS with each purchase of In Madison County EDWARDSVJLLE The Madison County sheriff's office has joined forces with Illinois and Missouri authorities in investigating case in the area, Object -of the' Inquiry Is the disposition of 150 cases of eggs, valued at 51,500, missing from a truck stolen St. Louis and later found abandoned in bv a Perry- lle Mo Produce firm, was Frlday in stl Aboutt P' Sm the fff serv sta on 66 and 67 re.

to Madison County gWw a truck ap- en aba on near Chain of Rocks Wdge on- this side of toe Mis. Wv lA a who hvw saW fee truck, which had 'W Pases of eggs when 1 wa3 em and they Jw4 ttw.trucfc towed to a Ultcteu garage, toe tort tf teofrult tnwk wiutor'io co 'this ar toe PKG. SHEARBURN'S ICE CREAM 15 delicious flavors to choose from. Bulk or package. SHEARBURN'S SHERBET 7 wonderful flavors.

SHEARRURN'S TREET 4 flavors THE ALTON AREA'S MOST POPULAR ICE CREAM As shown by the 1954 Illinois Consumer Analysis, Extra good extra fine quality. Available in every neighborhood where you see the friendly SHEABBURN'S SIGN. siiEvnm HIVS CHERRY FESTIVAL MM Your favorite! HEIUIY AMLLA Cherry Cream Cake Roll Shearbura's fine vanilla Ice Cream filled with juicy 0 led rlcn devUs food cake with She burn's 1 In PlntS eC cSfm, CHGRRY ICE CREAM PIE CIIEIIHI-AINZA At your favorite Sheftrburn's Dealer Fountain. On Iliiam with Ice Iff Cream went si Bunou of notified of.

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