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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 6

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AJ.TON gVENIIItt PAGE SIX Mrs. E. Johnstone, 4 Dies At Cincinnati, 0. Succumbs at Son's Home to Be in Alton Mrs. Elizabeth Johnstone, widow of Arthur H.

Johnstone, died Sunday morning at the home of her son Lea Johnstone, In Nor. Ohio. Mrs, Johnstone was taken 111 last day with acute eardltls. Earlier she suffered from an attack of went to address. In a home Johnstons had erected.

Mrs. Johnstone, whose maiden She is her son, two trolt, four rTettvM WM a sister of Mr. Johnstone Johnstone was a long time member of First Presbyte-ur rhurch She was a member of Woman'" Christian Temperance Union, Order of Eastern Star, and Alton Woman's Council. The body will arrive In Alton th7s afternoon at 3 o'clock, and wm be taken to the Bauer and Hochn funeral home. Mrs.

Mary Nickel Dies at Age 67 After an illness that began In January and had been serious for the last six weeks, Mrs. wary Nickel, 67, widow of Phillip Nickel, died Saturday at 530 p. at St. Joseph's Hospital. Mrs.

Nickel had been a patient at the hospital prior to entering six weeks ago, but at that time had recovered 1 ro turn to her her condition became critical and p. Keeney, president lodal on the served. Mrs. Mrs. John St Delmar avenue SUnd gue.t Of honor me-mbered as Miss was showered will icrBi aid St.

Peters and ing Vollmer, refreshmentt served, i esto Dinner for Miss Miss Helen honor at a niriir given by Mrs. elmann at her on itnlet in Roxana. and candles were table. After the dlnnw tn u. nature to MW the attended a per Gertrude -----vice nor, irOm WWVWWWn.T-*"•••• nraduated wtth ntt B.

degree by Wrtterti Reserve UrtWertlty. Roz- ipflCMUiBBU vwniuiny, Mrtvto toft for his Sunday ernoontt 3 siinii Warner left for. Camp Mlnlwanca old and rptfby 6 fwmSV blosS, her Bowers calla wtt was gowned in green over matching taffeta. Her werTjoama Hill and yy JiIlVA foe Boys, neat.Shelby, and Edith Warner will leave this afternoon for the Camp for Girls at the tame address. Mr.

and Mrs. H. T. Hutchens and-children Of Kllgore, Texas, the visiting Mr. and Mrs.

Irby Wlnkler and family Of 700 Alby street Hutchens and Mrs. Winkler are and sister. i Annum MIM Emlly wlnkler daughter of Alton; John E. Jane Graves, daugh- and Mrs. Irby Wlnkler of 700 Mrs.

Edna O. Wllltt, Wood Mr a K. Mby street, a student at Washing- Thomas Bond, Staun- Aberdeen avenue, L. Noel, Bunker HU1. urav IQIIi Marriage to Will am Savage, Alton, 1 of Mr.

and Mrs. S. A. Plvoda of Wood River, will become the bride of Francis C. Rockefeller of Trenton, Michigan, on July 8.

blue delphinium. Brldennalds-were MM. Smith-Ash Nuptials Charles B. Smith andiMju. rlet E.

Ash were married Saturday afternoon at In the University City Church, University street, have taken Mrs. ers, ers. rian Churcn, univciaivj Rev. R. Calvin Dodson officiated, and Pascal E.

Perkins and Hazel Ash, sister of the were attendants. Miss Ash wore a navy Their gowils were Identical models in lace over satin, Mrs. Long's pink and Mrs. East's In aqua. Long carried pink cornflow- and Mrs.

East blue cornflow- Chester Long'served Mr. Culpas best man. The groomsman was WU- lla FoUowing "he ceremony there was a reception for relatives and a wua a. of blue MISS Asn wuio sheep crepe frock, fashioned with a finger tip cape, blue hat and slippers, and a shoulder corsage of gardenias. Her sister was attired In a costume of black and daughter of Mrs.

LWUieriiMi Ash OI Union street, and Is a graduate of Alton High School. She recently resigned her position with anH Drle- close friends at the the groom's parents, Mr. and Edwhi Gulp. MM. W.

M. Jacoby assisted MM. Gulp to Mrs Out-of-town guests Included Mrs. Victor Thompson of CWcago, aunt whlte. The bride Is the Mrs.

Catherine E. To Wed On Tue9da Mis. Dorothy Dorsey, fiancee of Miss Louise Means, teacner at Miss uoroiny School for three years, will Harry Caughey of Iowa City, Iowa. Tohn aiiMt of honor at a party bedside. become the bride of John MatseK WM guest 01 She was born In Alton Sept become ine Tues day morning.

i ve at the home of Mr. and Mrs 1870, a daughter of the late Mr ac at ea Jonnson Moro Sundaj i TI She had Jne weauniis vyiii u. with i 1870, a aaugmer 01 Thp weddlne will take place in St. E. G.

Johnson 01 moiu 3 81 sr.r.rn.sr Mr. HUU1 and v. brtd. Ill i Mr. Mataek and his Surviving Mrs.

Nickel are three take up their residence children, a son, Harry Nickel, and Charles, Mo. two daughters, Mrs. Charles Ray I and Mrs. Harvey Deem, all of Alton. She also leaves a brother, George Dettmer of Bethalto, and a sister, Mrs.

Cobus Penning, Alton; one great- ments were servea mo St. nd Mrs- H. E. Dorsey, parents of ss Mr. and Mrs.

George Kabel and wa, the Bethalto Order Saturday 1 ave a party to Miss Ql Z.OW Jit lll'i vtiv i i 1015 East Slxt hstrcet. Bur- man, Okla. an, UKIB. the home or wir. aim seven o'clock, at the Kane home, tne Edwardsvllle Frl- Following dinner the ten received a pre- ,1015 East sixt tatreet ur- man, lal will be in the family lot In City at seven o'clock, at the dinner the gue cemetery, besides the grave oi ncr rouowins husband.

The body Is at the resl- number, attended .1 A mnV fflll this I fflVPH ftt tHG husband.The body a res-n nume, dence where friends may call this party given at 'j the fun- tr Club by Be dence where friends may call this pa rty given at ine evening and until time of the fun- country Club by Beta Gamma I Snrnrltv. Cards provided entertain VI ent tm the gUMtS Rainbow" Party for Bride-Klect Garden Club to Meet Alton Garden Club will lo o'cWk entertaining in on Jeraeyvllle Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Zumwalt of nonor of Miss Vivian StriUmatier, Tuegday gnt Members a -pim oimot Rnxnnn. arc marriaae to wmia 1 L- onrlv and Mr.

and Mrs. Cecil Zumwalt of nonor of Miss Vivian StriUmatter, uegday i gh t. Members 217 Elm street, Roxanu, arc an- whose marriage to wnuam asse mble early and nouncing the birth of a daughter Blprbaum will take place Thurs- Hlnrlchs' flov, AH UTntt. I I a8s Hlnrlcng flowers before nuuiiviiiK Saturday at Alton Memorial Hos- --------ay at Alton Memorial Hos- ay ove ning The baby was born at 4:28 Tnc guc IBD E8, James Hull, Mrs. Elmer Childors A daughter was born Sunday and Mrs Albert Marth were A daughter was oorn ouuuajr anc jvi s.

AH nfternoon to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest awar ded prizes, beuker of Bethalto. The baby Colors of tne Colors of tne ra inbow were used oors th(j party appo lntments, and re- Mrs. was born at 5:15 Memorial Hospital.

freshmcnts were served by v- i irvnniliciiLo Chllders, assisted by Miss Lenora Mr. and Mrs. Otto Brazier of Mr. and Mrs. uuo ul Koc 209 McCasland avenue are parents hnYiu Mrs.

Chllders presented a purse to Mi'ss Strlttmatter, and within the the bag was a note directing cenuy the law firm of Pope and Drle meyer of East St. Louis. Mr. Smith, son of Thomas Smith of Boise City, Is in the engineering department of the Owens-Illinois Glass Company. Mr.

and Mrs. Smith will leave Victor inouipou" of the groom, and Mrs. Brown and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Brown of mother and uncle of the bride.

Following the reception the young couple departed for a honeymoon trip to Rockaway Beach. 5E thel? return they will occupy the Jones home at 1717 Clawson street, until fall. A DC rue i I itlng her cousin, Miss Shirley Anne Grosshelm, daughter of and 1 M. Grosshelm, at her home Walter Dlxon has returned rrom Chicago where she attended au i the marriage of George M. dence In FeWn, ID.

Lway and MISS Betty Dlxon. Miss Marjorie Jane Dempsey of Johnilon 1009 Prospect street left this morning lflft Monday for South for camp Mlnlwanca, Shelby, Mam sw to spend the summer sena, EUzabetn Theodore Simpson of Alton AU(m was admitted to Alton mo ftl r--and Mrs. Pavld Sparks left Hospital Sunday evening for sur- mor ni ng jt 0 Whltefleld, gery this morning. where Mr. Sparks will spend a A.

G. Burnett week- Mrt Spark8 wU i remain end with his family in ehautauqua. ummer Miss Ruth Humm of Bethalto rton wft today to enter entered Alton Memorial Hospital Northwe stera University, in Chica- Sunday evening for surgical treat- where he wm ment this morning- on; his degree of Master Mr and Mrs, J. D. Warner and gtudle for the summer, working Mr and Johnson cat i on and infant daughter, were guests Lleut WaUe Johler of Kemper at the home of Mr.

and.Mrs. H.Unitary Academy, Sattgast in Godfrey, Warner, Md johler have gone to CM- former resident of Alton, to a cago to: attend a Visual Education luiiimi i i i- intorait or Kemoer. Alby street, a-stuaeni at wasnmg- ton University School of Nursing, entered upon a four weeks' vacation today and plans to come to Alton the last of the week. During this week Miss Wlnkler will undergo an tonsllectomy operation In St. Louis.

Mr. and MM. Roy Blankenshlp and family of Springfield spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. 0.

J. a lumsvA brother of Mrs. Sattgast ment at w. VIMMIU School, in the interest of Kemper, Chicago for a week teni at OU Miss Mary Ann-Heubener spent the week-end at. Brighton with "Mrfc'lietha Youngberg of.

Brighton and Shirley Anne Duval daughter of Mrs, Ardaln Duval of ton- uuvoi tl.1. mnrntni of relatives In Alton, and Wood River. MrV and MM! W. G. of Weehawken, N.

and their daughter, Miss Martla Elizabeth, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Chiles. daughter, Dorothy Jean, of Peoi spent the week-end with Chiles' mother, Mrs. S.

D. Me- Kenney, at her home, 1515 Jersey street Mrs. Mildred Benn and son, Norman, of Chicago have arrived in Alton for a visit of three weeki with Mr. artd Mrs. Ray E.

Glatt at their residence, 607 Lawton street. Mrs. Benn is Mr. Glatt's mother. Stanley Tautkas returned to Detroit, yesterday after spending several days with Mrs.

J. Hans. Mrs. Grover G. Rumley and children left-Saturday for Dallas, Texas, after a visit with and friends.

They were accompanied by Mrs. James H. DavU, who will visit In Dallas. White In Alton Mrs. Rumley was delightfully entertained.

Harry Ebe of 717 Alby entertained friends from Granite City DUVal oi Miss Bredehoeft Wed. 8l iectomy operations this morning eleven o'clock Sunday morn- at st Joseph's Hospital. Congregation of the Eden Georg E. Walter, enroute to on a Houston from stopped here for a visit with his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs.

"church wldnessed wedding ceremony w. Marie Bredehoen, to Gouldlng of C. L. place. Mr.

Gouldlng oi ---Walter has been: transferred from theToledo 'office of Owens-ninois Glass Co. to the Houston plant. He will be joined at Houston later by Mrs. Walter. Nevins-Dodge Wedding Mr.

and Mrs. Jay H. 1822 Evergreen avenue, are nouncing the Dorothy, smillax lde of the altar. A either draped Icross the entire front of the choir Mf Fanter (E lbert) the or- QaUKllioif j. i arrived Sunday to spend six weeks with Mr.

Christy's mother, Mrs. John Christy, and Mrs. L. F. Newton, 6075 Cabanne place, St.

Miss Martha Lynn Connole, East St. Louis attorney, former president of the Illinois Federation of Business and Profeslonal Women Clubs, will sail from York, July 2, for Europe. With Miss Lena Madesln Phillips, New York City, Miss Connole will attend the convention of the Federation of Business and Profes- over the week-end. Miss Leila Springman, daughter of Mr. and MM.

F. L. Springman of 2312 Mound street, has entered Washington University, St. Louts, io stud? for her Master's Degree Mis. Springman was graduated from Washington University three years.

MTB. of Jetseyvllle Mrs George Williams of Peorla spent the week-and with Dr. and Mrs. D. M.

Roberts, and last evening attended the Municipal Opera In St. Louis. Ceremony i present. Mr. and Mrs.

Nevins will home after July 1 net with "Be- Aioha Kappa Lambda fraternity. He obtained his Master Degree from Northwestern University and will shortly receive his Dostor Degree in mathematics. The ou -of- and at Connole will --home of her father, the late Anthony Connole of Carrollton, 111. Miss Eleanor G. Warner, history teacher in the Alton High School, left Friday for where she will pursue courses ta her chosen field at the University of Colorado.

Church Events An entertainment given last 1 Wednesday at Trinity Church will be "peated tonight at 8 o'clock. Persons holding tickets for last Wednesday's entertainment may use them tonlght persons assembled for last week! program than could be acconuno- dated, so plans were made to repeat the entertainment. Woman's Foreign Missionary Society will meet at the Fim Methodist Church Wednesday at avenue. Miss liCvi A Bride i me a matron of honor and I both of i Tower Hill; Mrs. Anna Illff Hoopeston, 111., and Mr.

J. J. Bredehoeft ton, an of Concordia, grandfath- er of the bride. by her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.

E. L. Painter, and their son, Bil y. Mr. Painter will return to Chllllcothe emor League will gN an ice cream social on the lawn of the Trinity Lutheran Church, Wescott and Central avenue, Wednesday evening.

Class No. 4, of which Mrs. S. v. Class No.

ent wm evening'at 7:30 o'clock at Street Baptist Church. of a daughter. The born Sunday at 9:36 Alton Memorial Hospital. Announcement is being made of the birth of a son this morning at 5:40 o'clock at Alton Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs.

Carl Nickens of 2001 Clawson avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Rhodes of 608 Halloran avenue, Wood River, are announcing the birth of a daughter at St. Joseph's Hospital.

The baby was born Sunday morning at 2 o'clock. Dr. and Mrs. Charles D. Ehlert of 809 Logan street are parents of a daughter, born at 9 o'clock this morning In St.

Joseph's Hospital. The baby Is the second child and first daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Ehlert. The baby weighed eight pounds at birth.

Boy Taken III Ivan Lee. the 7-year-old son of Mrs. Anna Lewellen of Monroe City, who with hla mother is here for a visit, was taken violently 111 Saturday evening, suffering convulsions which for a time caused relatives great concern Hr was reported much 1m- nrovad Sunday, following a doc- tort attention Mrs. Lewellen is ttolOli Mrs. Jart Peri at 8 Wwt Fifth street, and rlW bein vtoltlng In the area.

4jr fWWpn Union and tne oag wua a bride-to-be to "travel to the end of the At the end of a "rainbow" Miss Strlttmatter found gifts of a personal nature from her friends at the party. Reception In St. Louis Mr. and Mrs. A.

Rubensteln, Mr. nnd Mrs. Samuel Gould, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Rich, Mr.

and Mrs. Leo Ollan Mr. and Mrs. Meyer Wiseman Mr- and Mrs. Jack Wiseman and Mrs.

Phoebe Goldberg, of Wood River, attended a reception given by Mr. and Mrs George Schoen, in St. Louis Sunday The reception was arranged In observance of Mr. and Mrs. Schoen's wedding anniversary honor of Mr.

and Mrs. At Carlton College Reunion E. L. Galnes of Hawthorne Place attended a reunion of his ass of Carlton College, In Farmlngton Sunday, and appeared on the program as a speaker. Mr.

Galnes also met with a choir which he directed during his College days, and entertained with a vocal selection. Mr. Gaines was accompanied to Farmlngton by his son, Robert, and his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. William Thompson Mrs.

Thompson served as Mr. Games, piano accompanist. Surprised on Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Walter Reinhardt were surprised Saturday night In honor of their sixteenth wedding anniversary, and were Presented with gifts, Including a wedding cake baked by Mrs.

Clarence Schmttt and Mrs. Harold Parks The party was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles K. Graves at 3518 Aberdeen avenue, and was attended by members of a club and a few other friends of Mr.

and Mrs. Reinhardt. Agnes rollton was bridesmaid. oT Charles rouion won Lev! and Hllbert Plegge of Bethalto were Mr. Klopmeier's at- Constance Bruegeman play .4111.

tendants. IVllSS ho ent ered MISS church upon the arm of her father, and who was given to marriage by him, wore a gown of white net with a bouffant skirt ending a circular train. The double fully and gown a Miss Constance Bruegemo- of net gathered ed the wedding marches, anddur- tne sWrt gave Ing the ceremony Perfect egque co lonlal style. The full Love''. After the guests were as- nad a square neck and short sembled Miss Alice Hoemm sang i eeve s.

Her fingertip and ferns banked altar. Levl wore a bridal gown VB ey in a shower. ite lace, fashioned along Tne matron of 1 nrincess lines, and the skirt char treuse net pvei fomed a short train. She wore aL long the same toes as the was in peach colored chUfon. Both an' ar delphinium, young women wore head dresses roses Idegmata8 wore gowns of white, and carried net over taffeta made Mrs.

Levl's flowers were 0 lke 0,0 matron of honor, cliff roses, and Miss carmooyn na tural leghorn hati Talisman roses. tf ed were trimmed in the two colors. Mr. and Mrs. Klopmeler received mere chartreuse aijo They ngratulatlon, from Bedding wm bou quet8 ALTON UUNDRY'S REINFORCED CONCRETE STORAGE VAULT SAFE STORAGE AIA WINTER GARMENTS! WOOLEN SNOW and WOOLEN JACKETS WOOLEN SKIRTS and DRESSES WOOLEN RED CLOTHIW 1 FUR and FUR-TRIMMED CLOTH COATS-OVER Belle street ana nuiim 7 Schocn's son.

Sidney Schoen, and his fiancee. Miss Margion Kraut, of St. Louis. Shell Club Dance Wood River Shell Club gave dancing party Friday nigh at tho Chain of Rocks Country Club, ami more than 300 Shell employesland their guests were In aUendence. Hal Havlrd's orchestra played.

The dance was one of a series of social events being sponsored by the club. B.P.W.C. Meeting Alton Business and Professional Women's Club will have Its Tuesday at 6S15 o'clocU, at Young Women's Christian Association. Reports on a state convention, held at Roch Island In May, will be given'by delegates. emnarai.

Pinochle was played until mia night, when a buffet supper was 8e john Bowers, Louis Wilson, Clarence Schmltt, Otto Sanders, Mrs. M. C. Wilkey, Mrs. Clyde Herrln, Mrs.

Wilson and Mrs. Walter Rels were awarded prizes, Mrs, MoDow's Pupils' -p--Mrs. R. H. McDow will present her pupils In annual recital Tuesday night at eight o'clock, In the dub rooms of the Young Women's Christian Association.

Friends Interested are Invited to attend. To ColUnsvtlle DeMolay Mothers of Alton be guestS of DeMolay Mothers in CoHlnsvlJle Wednesday at two o'clock. The local group will leave Franklin Masonic Temple at one o'clock, making the trip In a bus, congratulations arm bouquets oi guests on the church lawn, and camw ph mium. nf honor at a hridp then nt honor at later were uw i reception at the homo of the bride. Close relatives attended the and were served dinner.

Mr. and Mrs. Klopmeler wm side in a nevv home 0, near of the bride then ring ceremony, the ceremony a wed- wnfast was held In the Rod Tea Room In Belle- he couple left on their the same afternoon trldge Company. Phi Tans' National ConventtjW convention of Omega Sorority wW be h-' Hotel Jfaffesson. 8t.

wuis, oe Saturday and Sunday, and of the local chap- No crowded closets! No worry! Your elotlies will be in our specially eonsrruqted storage vault. Sife! Convenient! Economical! Moth-Proof! Fire-Proof! Thcft-Proof! The coit it wall! was graduated from the Kawarosvule High School, S'whlch she attended MaoMurray at JacHsonvllle and MilU- dn University at Decatur. While was prominent In niiwlcal attalrs and was a member TatTand Sigma Alpha lota Mr. Cannon was grad- ftom the University of Illl; nQlTw hew he W8B member of PHONE 179 Bonded MessengeTwUl Call mente to be Stored And Deliver Them When Charge! WARNING AJion Au TO KIUL MOTH EGGS jj.

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