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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 24

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PAGE TWENTY-TWO ALTON EVENING TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, Mrs. Richard Coffecn Heads Wood River PEO Chapter Wood River GI Home from Korea Revue Set March 19 WOOD Richard P. Coffecn was elected and Installed president of FC chapter of t'KO, Monday afternoon al the annual business meeting. Installation cer were conducted by Mrs. B.

Walnwrlght, retiring president, at the home of Mrs. B. M. Hnrrod, 632 Allon-IOd- wardsvllle road. Other now officers are Mrs, Ilnr- rod, vice president; Mrs.

Harry Stover, recording secretary; Mrs. H. Nelson, secretary; Mrs, Kenneth lull, er; Mm. E. E.

t-chwalb' chaplain; nnd Mrs. M. Dolanry, guard. Mrs. Coffeen was appointed he the delegate to the Illinois State convention at.

the Abraham Lincoln Hotel In April 2830. Mrs. Stover bo the alternate. Mrs. Mary Hulchlnson wrs chairman of Ihe commit ten In rhargo of the Monday meeting, by Mrs.

Roger lolcotnb a id Mrs, II. K. Palnn. Cincinnati, settled In 178H, was one of the first, settlements In Ihe Northwest Territory, according to l.he Encyclopedia Brllannlca. WHILE ONTARIO smallest CBAt LAK69 area, it corvtaifift THKEE times a HERE tS A WAV TO SPAfff HANDS.

IF VOU HAVE A VEgV otKTi jot TO oo, figsr coven wua HANQ5 kVET 8OAPt ALLOW TO OttV, AND DO 7H6 JOB. THEN KIN9C VOUB HANDS IN WA7EK AND PRKJO! wey COME UP s. MINING! ALTON WATER COMPANY MHll ItMin. I IN Taylor Hays Morale Of Troops High WOOD RIVKR-Cpl. Fred W.

Taylor Is spending a 30-day fur-1 lough with his wife and daughter at. 'IfiO While'iw rvenue after serving months Korea. He nerved with 522nd engl neer base depot as a chief elerk in the stockroom control section. Cpl.j Taylor participated In the Inchon invasion on Sept, 10, 1.9V). The morale of the troops In Korea seems to be very high, Cpl.

Taylor reports. He attributes this to "Ihe way they got chow" nnd the number of USO shows. "The cooks In this war 'come right upon the linn and chow to you," Cpl. Taylor said. His com- finny hnd A rations or nil fresh foods.

This does not apply lo nlli line troops. Beforn enlisting In the regular army in Cpl. Taylor was a I ruck driver for the Major Motor Co. He will -port to Ft. Sheridan, Models Named for Wood River Jr.

Woman's Club Style Show YOU ARE INVITED Study I he- lilhlc. niHl'KNSATIONAM-Y Every FRIDAY 7:30 P.M. I'linlor K. I' 1 IttlKWKLKK IIKKKAN IHBUC I KM.OVVNMII' HllliTOt Community llonie Main HI. WOOD niVF.1l The Junior Woman's Club has chosen models for nnnunl spring c-nrrl pnrty nnd style show to he glvon Wed- nnsrlny, March 10 at thr Knst Al- ton-VVrxxl Rlvrr Community High School.

Thf firr: Dixie Shop; Dfirlfne Stouffer, Kathleen Alderson, Mans SuROWHkt, Ultn Hamilton; Bethel Rledsoe, Mrs. Mnry Carroll, Mrs. flohert Wheeler, Mrs. Thomns Foster nnd Mrs. Walter Conrad jr.

Miller's; Mrs. Martin Hfirtmnn, Mrs. Marks, Mrs. Francis Manning, Mrs. Dale Fink, Mrs.

Verdell Hnnnor, Mrs. Gene F5lnlne, nnd for the wedding scone Mrs. Chnrli-s Bert els, Mrs. Wiseman, Mrs. Jiuinilii F-owrpy, Mrs.

Floyd FricflliriK find Mrs. Robert WcKrrmn. (loldfarb's: Mrs. Sidney Goldfarh, Mrs. Robert CurKill, Mrs.

Raymond Mortimer, Mrs. Vivian Westoff, Mrs. Thomas Young, Miss Sido, Mrs. II. T.

Nichols nnd Mrs. Henry Wichrmin. Phoebe Goldberg's: Mrs James Kibe, Mrs. Orville Hurk, Mrs. Al- fred Porter, Mrs.

William Harrison, Mrs. Homer Woody, Mrs. James Klhson, Mrs. A. C.

Hunt, Mrs. Klmer Glllis, Mrs. K. L. Klmmel and Mrs.

Omer Lyon. Trat tier's; Charles Blacklock, Harold Lamm, Cotton Pruitt, Ray Factor jr. Famous Department Store: Debby Fink, Lana Bowman, Becky Lou and G. L. Fulkerson, Diane and Patty Brown, Johnny and Alyee Seymour, David Jones, Stevie and Greg Fink.

Musical background will be provided by Irma Bartels. The rehearsal is scheduled for Tuesday night at 7:30 at the school. Tickets may be obtained from members of the club or at th' 1 door. There will be individual table prizes for each table. when his furlough is over.

Taylor wns horn and raised ut. Cillespic, III. His iir" Mr. nilfl Mrs. Fred T.

Taylo of Ml. Mrs. Taylor, his ife, is employed nt the Western Cartridge Co. They have one daughter, Dawn Kay, 5, LOST 60 POUNDS LOOKS YOUNGER FEEIS FINE Mm. Ruth Dekker of 2U W.

118th Chicago 28, 111. writes. "I certainly to congratulate the makers of Rennet Concentrate for their safe home recipe. I am a grandmother 47 years old and before taking Renncl I was old looking and weighed 210 IbH. By following the simple directions I have lost (SO Ibs.

My husband and children arc If amazed for now I look much younger sul and feel much better than before. I can recommend Rennel for reducing. It Is wonderful." Thousands have discovered this amoving simple home recipe to be the safe economical no diet way to reduce. Ask your druggist for 4 ounces of liquid RENNEL CONCENTRATE. To this add either the juice of two lemons or unsweetened grapefruit Juice as per directions, Then take two tablespoonfuls twice a day.

you are not pleased with the re- from the flrst bottle return It to the manufacturer for your money back. See your druggist today and regain normal weight with RENNEL. Miss Adams Heads Class Teachers WOOD RlVfclR Miss Helen Adams, a fifth grade tonohcr at Wood. River School, has been elected president of Ihe Wood Rlvor-Harlford Classroom Teach ers' organixalion. Miss Adams succeeds Miss Esther Gulp, principal nnd fourth grade teacher at.

Lincoln School in Wood River. Other new officers are John Dearing of Lowis-CJIark Junior High School, vice-president; Miss Paulino Ross of Wood row Wilson Junior High School, secretary; and Darrel Moses of Woodrow Wilson School, treasurer. Telegraph Want Ads "CLICK" Vou Will Not Bo Ashamed to Shoes WE REBUILD J. REEDER SON Washington College 66 13 PACKED WITH Energy! You can feel the difference, can't you, Sonny? On the hills, in traffic, you know this gasoline is loaded with Hi-Test energy! The Hi-Test elements in Phillips 66 Gasoline help you enjoy smooth performance. Phillips 66 fires fast and provides easy starting and lively acceleration.

And you save gasoline because Phillips 66 is blended to burn efficiently to help prevent waste and crankcase dilution. Along with all this, Phillips 66 Gasoline is controlled according to the season. Winter, summer, spring or fall, Phillips 66 is right for your car. Where else can you get so much for your gasoline dollar? Fill up at any station where you see the famous orange and black Phillips 66 Shield. 9 Listen to Rex Allen and the Sons of the Pioneers over C.BS.

'See your local newspaper jor tune aihl iiatton. ICood River Store Sold By Goldfarb WOOD RIVER. Sale Tuesday the Goldfarb department store, 8 East Ferguson avenue, ends the aroor of one of Wood River's plo- eor merchandizing families. They re Mr. and Mrs.

Sol Goldfarb, vho occupy suite of rooms over he store building, and their sons, rvin and Jack. The business rights were sold Tuesday to Ihe R. P. Hlrseh perators of a chain of 40 Silver- loom, stores throughout this rea. Hirsch said his company would ake possession Tuesday, but was ot ready to disclose details of in- orporafing the new store with the resent Silverbloom store two doors vest of the Goldfarb building.

Ray Elmore, 901 East Penning avenue, vho been manager of Silver- jlooms since 1940, will become manager of the new store. Mr. Goldfarb safd it was with eluctance that he sold his store, )Ut that he was prompted to do so of his health. Plans of joth he and Mrs. Goldfarb are In- lefinite, except that they will go nto retirement for awhile.

Sol Goldfarm came to Wood Riv- in 1910, years after the Standard Oil refinery began oper- tion. He worked for his step- ather ano mother, Mr. and Mrs. saac Togler, in a general store. About five years, later, Sol nnd lis brother.

Ben. bought out the grocery and meat business of their )arenls. After Sol's marriage in 919, the brothers bought out the Did John BosscnneUo Dry Goods Store, located at 6 West Ferguson avenue, where the Robcrson bro- hers now have their doctors' of- ices. After eight years, Sol, and Jen dissolved their partnership and Sol bought the present build- ng that houses Goldfarb's Department Store. UttUCATE FOR SAFETY EVERY 1,000 MILES Greenfield Cupping Ceremony GREENFIELD.

Miss Mary Meyer, a member of the 1951 class of the Greenfield Community High School, was one of the group rtf student nurses who received their caps at ceremonies last week at 0000 SHOPS ALWAYS LOOK LIKE NEW WHEN REPAIRED AT UNION SHOPS Memorial Hospital, Alton. Trifoll, a legume which does well In such northern states as Vermont, has a feedthg vftlue equal to alfalfa. "Suffered 7 wars I wMtt.M.W.. Spent tmiiint relief Ir Acw Imtanilf. Lubrirttn dry.

htrdened pjru. redurt iwelllni.Dorit torlurt of timplt Gtt Pno comforting relief. your doctor tbmit it form of tubed wrforiud Olntmtnl Su Wood River WOM To Sponsor Camp WOOD Wood River of the Moose Tuesday night voted two day camp sponsorships for the Girl Scout troop they sponsor. Mrs. Wilson Odle will make the presentation.

The women also contributed $5 to the Red Cross. Mrs. Robert Taynor and Mrs. Claude H. Ward were init' in- .0 membership.

The Academy of Friendship is planning a card party fo the Wednesday after Easter. It will begin at 7:30 p.m. The next regular meeting of 1 organization will be on March 23. Carlinville Women al the Moose will conduct a 'ormal initiation. A covered dish dinner will be served following the meeting.

Lutherans Plan I'otluck WOOD RIVER. The St. Paul's Lutheran Church will hold their night covered dish dinner Thursday evening at 5:30 in the church. The Walther League will furnisl the entertainment for the dinner. Hostesses will be Mrs.

John Egelhoff, Mrs. Robert Davis and Mrp. Adolph Fuchs. Many amphibians will die if they cannot keep thoir bodies moist. GIVE YOUR CAR A HOME! 12x20 Garage Terms as Low as $27,43 Down $7,98 Month Come Dial 4-4371 or Greenfield, 20.

BUDGET PLAN -AVAILABLE- TO REPAIR OR IMPROVE YOUR HOME i Exterior or Interior Painting New Flooring, Siding and Roofing Any Additions or Alterations Insulation and Storm Sash Kitchen Modernization New Garage New Porch All Materials and Labor Down MAY BE INCLUDEb! Balance in 36 monthly Payments It's Easy to Buy on Budget at ISCHER LUMBER CO. 400 St. Louis Avc. Dial 4-4371 East Alton A new G-E "QUICK-CLEAN" Washer WRINGER WASHER Model AW 061 Famous G-E Activator 41 Washing Action Adjustable, Balloon-roll Wringer White Porcelain Enamel, Inside and Out Full 8-lb Capacity Dependable G-E Permadrive Mechanism One-yeai Written Warranty U.S. fat.

Off. Extra Special 1 FULL CASE RINSO included in this special low price for a limited time so Hurry! Come in today and see this new washing marvel in action! KRAMER ELECTRIC CO. 29 IAST FERGUSON WOOD RIVER 4-4364 WRINGER WASHERS.

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