Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 6

ALTON TELEGRAPH JAfflJAR? 81, To Name For if Paste Hi Wood River will Council, Mayor WOOD JHVlBit Ifee eight Seeat afta fixpior- BSflflWtrtes fw font emrtcil seats fftajttf who will preside over 1 fce iffalrs of the city, en Thurs" lay fefe. 10, which will be Scout Btisgfisnifl Bay here. I fitch past or troop will make wo nominations and rank and lie scouts and explorers will I mayor and four council Chen Iff an election at the i on Feb. 5. The one "eeeiving the most votes among 16 candidates will be may- the next four councllmen.

Troop leaders have been sup- led With application blanks and fftaV apply for appoint Wood River News Briefs lent to such posts as city man- Igef, fife and police chief, city City treasurer, director of llbllc works, director of parks city attorney. Application for the appointive may be filed at Piasa Boy Scout Council Office at Warren Stookey, field executive, has announced. The city win set up two pon- ging booths at the Roundhouse 4 for election day, City Manager Sfftay Harbaugh said Saturday, fudges and clerks of election be appointed and a Boy or Explorer registration 4'card will be Considered a voter card. Only scouts Residing In Woofer River will be to hold office or In the vdting, The elected arid appointed will take over their of- at 3 p. m.

Thursday, Feb. Mayor Kramer will take the Wood River Club Women To ttenr About Diamonds WOOD RIVER Members of the American Home Department of Wood River Woman's Club will hear about diamonds When mey meet at the home of Mrs. C. H. Decker, 46 Forest Drive, Rosewood Heights, at 2 p.

m. Wednesday for the regularly scheduled February meeting. Ralph Brown of the C. A. Kiger diamond importers of Kansas City, will be speaker.

He has entitled his discussion "A Diamond is Brown has dealt in diamonds all over the world recently returning from his company's diamond mine in Johannesburg, South Mrs. Decker and Mrs. Louis Camp have arranged the program. Hostesses will be Mfs. James B.

Wainright, Mrs. J. M. Delaney, Mrs. Phoebe Goldberg, Mrs.

William Harrison, Mrs. C. M. Hines, Mrs. Roger Holcomb, Mrs.

J. A. Hubbard, Mrs. Michael M. Kinney, Mrs.

Ralph Knox, Mrs. Omar Lyon and s. Herman Wilkenltig. Mrs. Schmidt Improving WOOD RIVER Mrs.

Margaret Schmidt of 816 Penning, who entered the St. Louis Maternity Hospital last Monday for surgical treatment, is reported improving. WOOD RIVER Police were called to the vicinity of American Legion Hall oh Ferguson Avenue Sunday at 4:40 a. m. by a report than an automobile appear ed to be on fire.

The car was not burning, the police report showed, but had been damaged in a crash. The police report showed that the driver, Robert L. Keffer, 24 of Granite City, explained that he had fallen asleep and driven the vehicle into a tree. Mown Down Sign WOOD RIVER At 6:40 p.m. Friday an automobile driven by Howard A.

Asbury, 23, of 475 Walcot mowed down a stop sign and bowled over a mail box at the intersection of Walcot and Ferguson. Minor Collision WOOD RIVER Police received a report at 7 p. m. Saturday that cars driven by Joseph Ackerman of 215 S. Ninth Wood River, and Myron W.

Smith of Alton, collided at the corner of Beach and Wood River avenue. Property damage was slight and there were no personal injuries. Mrs. W. E.

Hopkins Elected On Wood River of Board Wants To Help Solve Parking Problems; Will Volunteer As Member of Committee? First Woman Ever Named Director of Asstt, Mayor Assists tn Arrest Of Auto Thieves hings In a man's world and eels that the housewife, 'with wo or three children, beating herself to death trying to find a parking place so she can buy he necessities of life for her scouts on a tour of the city and there will be a staff meeting with manager. With 'the regular mayor and present, the scouts be taken to a dinner and the Scout councilmen and will go Into session. The who has been select- lyed M' city manager will have st'driwa- up an agenda and re- will be made for council consideration. Pipeline Workers Given I Service Awards WOOD RIVER Four Wood employes of the Service TPlpe Line were presented Continuous seryice'syvlth the company, 'G. Mariner, Missouri Jivision manager, announced to- Jay, They were William A.

Ellis Leslie Wright for over 30 of service' arid Carl L. JjLas'swell and Edward L. Minnis over, 10 years service. This. la the copany's initial dis- of service awards.

This nonth 1,472 of the company's H.400 employes in the 11-state operating' area received reeog- Pins set with a ruby featur- the Service Pipe Line Corn- emblem were given em- completing 10 years of service. Those completing 20- service received sapphire v'set phis and the 30-year pins 5are set with diamonds. t-- The 30-year men receive a y.watch. The women employes re- Vfceive wrist watches and the men a choica of the two types. "Making these sei-vice awards the company's policy of the employes part the company's achievements," said.

"As a group of working together we re- IjCOgnlze each other's place on the and this is a token of this To Fete Lincoln School Teachers Banquet Set Thursday At Lewis Clark Cafe WOOD RIVER Teachers at Lincoln School will be honored at a banquet at Lewis-Clark School cafeteria Thursday evening. The event will be the third annual such banquet staged under auspices of Lincoln School Parent-Teacher Association. The Girls Chorus of East Alton-Wood River Community High School will present a program under direction of Miss Vera Jones. Charles A. Lee, profesor of education at Washington University, will speak, Mrs.

Carl Beyer of 645 First chairman of the arrangements committee, has announced. of I Benefit Party Tuesday WOOD RIVER The public is invited to attend a benefit party at K. of C. hall at 8, p. m.

Tuesday sponsored by Bishop O'Connor Circle of Daughters of Isabella. Mrs. Chester Surgal- ski is chairman of the commit. Ladd To Seek Trustee Post At East Alton EAST Ladd has entered the race for the tworyear term on the village board, taking out petitions to qualify for the position In the April 19 municipal election. Forrler Scribner has already filed for the position, and Otto Brazier, former is circulating petitions and Is also expected to file before the end of the month.

Deadline for filing for a place on the ballot Is Feb. 28. MRS. HOPKINS ROSEWOOD HEIGHfS-Mrs. W.

E. Hopkins of 216 HaJler first and only woman ever named a director of Wood River Township Chamber of Commerce hopes that her connection with the commerce organization will enable her to help solve the township's parking problems. While most committee chairmen have been named for 1955, rank-and-file board members wil be asked to volunteer their services as committee members and Mrs. Hopkins says, "I am going to volunteer for the parking committee." Mrs. Hopkins represents Wood River Woman's Club to the Chamber of Commerce.

She has some definite ideas about women getting the short end amily is as 890 process ridiculous as the of carrying coat rom a shed in the back yard the kitchen to cook food. The various retail divisions of he chamber of commerce may not like her views on the sub- ect, she says, but they will be for a lot of advice. Mrs. Hopkins is not a woman tVhose advice can exactly be ignored. In addition to rearing two children, caring for a home and lusband, she Is a member of lie board of directors of the League of Women Voters.

She is chairman of the standing committee of Wood River Woman's Club, a post, she says, which slid her into of board membership as the woman's club representative. The of director was born in San Antonio, but spent the greater part of her.life in Houston. She came here two years ago with her husband who is assistant manager of the lubricating oils department of Shell Oil Co. refinery at Roxana. Their children are Stephen who will be three years old in March and David who will be a year old the same month.

It is her opinion that Wood River Township would be on the crest of the wave, "If the people feel the same about their township as Texans feel about Texas." At East Alton Four Candidates in Race For Dist. 101 Board Vacancies tee in charge of arrangements for the event. The regular March 17 meeting of the circle has been rescheduled for Tuesday, March 15, because of a conflict with a St. Patrick's Day dance being sponsored by the K. of C.

on Thursday. The Circle will have a husband's night banquet at the Godfrey Civic Center Feb. 17 with Mrs. Marshall Broderlck and Mrs. Emmet Howard the 3 Macoupin Students To Get Degreed at of I CARLINVILLE Among 1052 University of Illinois students ending final examinations this week who are candidates for midyear degrees include three from Macoupin County.

They are Dario R. Cova, Benld, Ph. Richard H. Rust, Bunker Hill, Ph. Kenneth C.

Schlomann, Mt. Olive, B. S. There will be no midyear commencement, but on Feb. 6 an informal convocation will be held followed by, a reception by President Lloyd MoreV and Mrs.

Morey. Names of all who finish their work for degrees in midyear will be printed in the June commencement program with those of persons who finish at that time. To Rebuild Store have begun clearing the debris caused by the fire which gutted the Hoch building on the southeast corner of the city square and rebuilding wilt begin Immediately. Ttie upper floor of the south section will not be rebuilt and the Masonic lodge which occupied it prior to the fire on Dec, 1 will have to find other quarters. The upper rooms of the north section of the building, which was not seriously damaged, will be restored.

EAST ALTON The race for places on the ballot in the school board election this year is off to an early start, with four persons applying for petitions already. V. J. Brazier, present board secretary, and Emory Walkington, member of the board, will run for re-election to three year terms on the board. The third member of the board whose term expires this year is Thad Fife.

Others circulating petitions are Richard Welch, president of the Parent Teacher Association, and Mrs. Edward D. Groshong. Voters will elect three members for regular three year terms, and one for a one year term, to serve the remainder of the unexpired term of Wilburn Belangee, who died recently. PTA Meet Set At South Roxana SOUTH ROXANA The South Roxana Parent Teacher Association at 7:30 p.

m. Tuesday in the school. Two educational films will be shown, "Health and Care of Children" and Mrs. Geraldine Miller's third grade students will present a spelling 1 demonstration and the third grade room mothers will serve refreshments. Mrs.

Virgil Bowman has arranged the program. Mrs. Leo Kunz, president of I the PTA will conduct a short EAST ALTON-Mayor Charles Vanpreter and Fred Grenzebach, township supervisor, unknowingly aided hi the arrest Sunday night at Fairmount City of two Granite City youths in a stolen car. The mayor said he and Grenzebach and their wives were driving toward East St. Louis in the mayor's 'car about 7 p.m.

when a speeding car cut in front of them and struck the front part of the mayor's car, near Lakeside Airport on Rt. 111. The speeding car kept going and was soon out of sight, Mayor Vanpreter said, but. a few minutes later he spotted the car parked in front of a tavern at the edge of Fairmount City. He walked info the tavern and identified the youths who were in the car, and had the tavern owner call the police.

Fairmount City police arrested the two youths and a third who was in the car, a hitchhiker from Tennessee, and state police were notified of the incident. The mayor said he found out later Sunday night the car had been stolen in Granite City, and the driver's licenses of both youths had been revoked some time ago. They were placed under $2,000 bond, the mayor said, and he was scheduled to appear at their hearing this afternoon. Damage to the mayor's car was confined to the front bumper, which he said will have to be replaced. Mademoiselle From Armentieres Charms U.

S. Fans By WAYNE OLIVER NEW YORK JP A mademoiselle from Armentieres has gained entree into the American entertainment world on the basis of a television performance that hasn't been aired yet. She's Line Renaud (pronouncec Leen Ruh-No) who will appear on Bob Hope's NBC show tomorrow night in a film made during the overseas in November. Rev. Simpson To Mead Ministers Alliance Election Meld At Roxana Friday ROXANA The Wood River Area Ministerial Alliance met Friday at the Roxana Presbyter ian Church.

Twelve pastors representing the areas of Hartford, Wood River, East Alton, Rosewood Heights, Roxana and South Roxana, were present. Officers elected were Rev. Robert Simpson of East Alton, president; Rev. Manley Mace, Wood River, vice president; Rev. George Psatite.

Roxana, secretary, and the Rev. J. E. Hum- ickhouse of Hartford, treasurer. Members at large are the Rev.

W. Baugh of Rosewood Heights and the Rev. W. Fountain of South Roxana. The purposes of the Wood River Township Area Ministerial Alliance is to foster unity of Christian service, and fellowship among the'pastors of the area.

The group will meet quarterly. The next meeting will be April 28 at the Whitelaw Avenue Baptist Church, Southern, in Wood River of which the Rev. A. A. Capron is pastor.

Bible Clans to Meet ROXANA The Ladies Bible Class of the First Baptist Church will meet at 7:30 p. m. Tuesday at the church. Hostesses are Mrs. Harry Gallatin and Mrs.

Roscoe Woods. Mrs. Durham Selling Home Flora Durham celebrated her 81st birthday last week and has disposed of all her house furnishings and will sell her home on Thomas street. She will reside with her son and daughter- in-law, Mr. and Mrs.

Orville Durham in Forrest Homes. Casting Club to Meet Uoxana Fly and Bait Casting Club will meet at 7 p. m. Tuesday in the Community building for practice. Results of last week's casting is ounce accuracy, David Weiss, 96, and Terry Cashen, 94; ounce accuracy beginners, Bobby Hobson, 78, and Roger Weiss 77; ounce women's, Mrs.

Eldon Hobson, 93; ounce Junior division, David Weiss, 95, and Larry Hob- Election April 19 Three Candidates File For Trustee Posts at Roxana Bunker Hill Club Elects Officers Robert Mcehati To Heatl Allied Organization BUNKER Meehan was elected president of the Allied Club at its monthly meeting Friday evening. Others elected were C. A. Hompal, vice president, and Mrs. Lloyd Ed- dinston, secretary and treasurer.

Plans for the summer picnic were discussed following the lection. Mere BUNKER HILL The Rev. Glen Creek, student at McKen- ree College, and pastor of thf VTethodist Church, in Palestine 11., spoke at the local Methodist Church Sunday morning. The Welch and Groshong did1 bu siness meeting and the exe- 1 il will meet at the m. prior to the meeting.

All officers are urged to attend. not indicate whether they will run cuutiv for the three year or one year at terms, but are expected to do so when they file their petitions. First day lor filing Is Feb. 23, and March 18 is the deadline. The election is scheduled for April 9.

Petitions may be had from Brazier or Charles T. Gabbert, superintendent of schools. No U. S. patent will be granted lor an invention which has been sold to the public for than one year before the patent application is made.

Regional Plan Assn. estimates say 19,200,000 people will be living in the New York City Metropolitan area in 1975. Line, short of Jacqueline, is starting a five-week singing engagement Thursday at the Waldorf here as a result of the film brought back, by Hope. She's also booked for an engagement 'at Las Vegas and is negotiating for additional television appearances. Miss Renaud really is from Ar- mentieres, having been born there, but; she's in- New York straight from Paris where she recently completed an engagement at the Moulin Rouge.

But she's no longer a Mademoiselle. Her husband, Louis Caste, is a composer of popular songs and accompanies her on the guitar. Blue eyed, brown haired Miss Renaud is thoroughly Parisian. Although she's new to the American public, she's known in France as I that country's ambassadress song for her movie, TV, radio and club performances. son, 93; ounce adult group, Terry Cashen, 94, and Alvyn Arnold 80.

Holdup Man Kills Grocer, Open a Week CHICAGO short, fat hold up man Sunday shot and killei a grocer in the store he openei just last week. The grocer. Frank P. Arcidia cono, 41, was fatally wounded the bandit when he refused to han over the store's receipts. The bandit escaped.

Celestin Ramirez, 16, a clerk in the store described him as a Negro abou 25 years old, short and fat am with a thin mustache. Creek has been assisting he Rev. Paul Vise in specia' services at the Dorchester Meth dist Church. Oyster Supper Planned BUNKER choir he Congregational Church sponsoring an oyster suppe: evening to which mblic is invited. Serving wil jegin at 5:30 p.m.

Asks Library Service Centers in Little Egypt CHICAGO Illinois Stat Jbrary Commission recommend he establishment of service cen ers in southern Illinois. The commission, an advisorj group, made the recommendatio laturday to Secretary of Stat Charles F. Carpentier, who is stat ibrarian. The centers already function in northern Illinois. They make books available to small libraries.

The commission also favored making an interstate agreement vith Wisconsin to set up library units which would cross the state line. ROXANA DonMd Crantnef filed his petition ft ldate on the Village Board. Others who have filed are Johft Hamilton of East Fifth St. and Harry Carter of West Second The election will be held April 19 and the final filing daft Feb. 28.

Three board bers are to be elected. Outgoing trustees are mer and Roy Williams. The lancy caused by the resignation of J. C. Moore, who moved from he community, will filso bi fillpd.

Cranmer is a resident of West First St. and the father of threi small daughters. Hamilton five children of elementary school age and Carter has a son and daughter in high school. Bible Stntfjr Ofoup to Meet ROXANA The Bible Study Group of the First. Presbyterian Church will meet at 7:30 p.

m. Tuesday at the church. Mrs. Forrest Mock will leader for the study "God Hal Mrs. George land will be devotionals leader.

Refreshments will be served during the social hour by Mrt. .1. G. Cuddy Mrs. Leo Schubert.

Troop 148 to Meet ROXANA There will be meeting of all mothers of Brownie Scouts of Troop 148 at 7:30 p. m. Wednesday in Don Harvick's room at the Central School. Mrs. Robert Hardesty Is leader.

At the age of six, Alcino Torres of the Portuguese village of San- aiaes, is so physically developed that he has to shave. He is said to be as developed as the normal youth of 18. COMPLETE SELECTION O. E. Washeri.

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13 Service! 7:30 Each Nite Except Sat, The Milton Assembly of God 801 GOOPFKI.LOW Rev, Waack Of TuUu, Oklm EvangelUt Everyone Welcome MEDICAL DISCOVERY Herbert Plopper, of Litchlield, Illinois, whose research led to the discovery of EZX the wonder capsule, lost the most important race of his life, Several years ago, his young son was-Infected with a dreadful disease and the doctor was doing all modern science could do for the boy but it was evident the boy would lose. Plopper, after seeing his suffer, began experimenting with many drugs and compounds in an effort to find something, anything, to stop the infections or at any rate to reduce the pain. Aher'niany experiments hq discovered 8 compound now known as EZX, When the news leaked out, many people came to his home in Utohfield, obtain his new discovery, It was at 'this point that users of the discovery insisted that he take money for his medication and they set their price of $2,00 for six capsules, Recently Plopper decided to put EZX on counters of retail outlets to save EZX users the trip to Utchfield, You now can purchase EZX in this community, This ment is run in good faith by the Plopper laboratories, of Utchfield, Illinois. Make this YOUR year DEEP FREEZE SPECIALS SPECIALLY SELECTED 130 to 160 Up-Wrapped Free! SIDES OF BEEF SPECIALLY SELECTED 60 Hind Quarters BEEF SPECIALLY SELECTED 60 to 80 Fore Quarters BEEF 1C 60 to 80 Freel 60 to 80 Freel CUT UP AND WRAPPED FREEH START SAVING! I FRESH PORK HAMS There's no better way 10 nan new year than 10 III WHlMrl 11MF Ib. There's no better way co itari new year than to open an insured tavings account and maintain a steady saving! program.

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