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Billy Pierce Speaker for Baseball Dinner at Galva GALVA Billy Pierce will be the principal speaker for ft fit sponsored by the GfilVfl Junior Baseball organization Wednesday evening at 6:30 in Messiah Lutheran Church. the Babe Ruth League champ will be honored. Proceeds will help the organization provide recreation for approximately .150 boys ranging in age from 1 to 15. The ALCW of the Messiah Lutheran Church is preparing the dinner. Pierce is coming from Birming- ham, for the cost of a round-trip plane ticket.

Pierce, southpaw moundsman for the Chicago White Sox, is rated by most American League batters as one of the toughest pitchers in the major leagues. He has been a belle- weather of the While Sox staff for the last decade, but was 1 handicapped this past season by a sore arm. The musical portion of the program will be provided by the Gal- vanairs, Dr. Paul Schmidt, Evans Johnson, Elner Lundeen and Dr. Peter Meerdink.

GALVA KATHfWN ALDERMAN Correspondent Office 210 Front Street Phone WE 24658 OUT OUR WAY By Williams Union Thanksgiving Services Planned Plans have been completed for a union Thanksgiving service to be held Wednesday, Nov. 25, atl 7:30 p.m. in Messiah Lutheran Church. The Rev. Harris C.

Mooney, of the Church of the Holy Communion will give the sermon. The Lutheran adult choir will sing, and other pastors will participate. Merchants Plan Holiday Events Retail and Christmas committees of (he Galva Chamber of Commerce have completed plans for the annual Thanksgiving turkey promotion, when 20 turkeys will be given away. A portable sewing machine and gift certificates will be given away Dec. 5, the same day Santa Claus arrives in Galva.

On Dec. 14 gift certificates and a portable TV set will be presented, and on Dec. 19 gift certificates and a portable stereo Hi fi set are on the gift list. Kiddies Day will be Wednesday, Dec. 23, at 2 p.m Prizes will be awarded, and a free show will be held at the Galva Theater.

Movie Charts Patft of Drive To the Top "Cafeer," the story of an ambitious man's determined drive to get to the top, is playing at the Ofpheum Theater, Anthony Pranciosa plays the central role of a dedicated actor who will sacrifice all for his career. Dean Martin is the opportunistic director who points the way for Pranciosa only to have his lessons boomerang when the actor learns too well. Also sharing starring roles are Shirley MacLaine and Carolyn Jones, while Blackman holds the top supporting role. Galesburg Hospital ftotes Dallas Cityans Attend Session In Madrid, Spain DALLAS CITY James Burg of the Moulders' Friend has returned from Madrid, Spain, where he attended the Foundry- men's International Congress. He also made business calls at Bilboa with his father, Homer Burg, also of Dallas City.

They arrived in New York Oct. 27 on the, SS Constitution, and James Burg made business calls in New England States and Quebec before returning home, while his father went directly to Tampa, where he will spend the winter. Coming Events In Galva The American Legion Auxiliary will meet Monday evening in the Legion- Hall. Committee members are Mrs. William Almgren, Mrs.

Elsie Kermodd, Mrs. Marcus, Mrs. Matcen, Mrs. Jeanette Forse, Mrs. Bevniece Florine, Mrs.

Harvey Franks, Mrs. Harold Gale, Mrs. A. C. Gathmann and Mrs.

Walter Larson. Mrs. Stanley Ballard will entertain the Galva Night Unit of Home Bureau Monday at 8 p.m. at her home, with Mrs. Roy Holding as co-hostess.

Major lesson i3 "The Sleeping Area Fashioned for Living," and the minor lesson, "Caring for House Plants." Roll call will be answered with a Christmas craft idea. Next adult farm meeting will be held at the high school Monday at 7:30 p.m. A representative from the J. I. Case Co.

will discuss new ideas in farm machinery. Wilbur Liehr, vocational agriculture teacher, said the meeting would be open to anyone interested. Maquon Girl Is Party Honoree MAQUON A surprise party in honor of the 11th birthday anniversary of Marilyn Knox was held Tuesday evening in her home. At the close of the party, refreshments, including a birthday cake were served by the honoree's mother, Mrs. Walter Knox, assisted by Mrs.

Mrs. Ann Nichols and Mrs. Minnie Hatch. Guests included Alberta Faucon, Nola Conger, Connie Parli, Kathy Lowe, Linda Hatch, Shirley Durham, Nancy Boone, Connie Nichols, Sue Tut hill, Paula Johnson, Ellen Ramp, Marilyn Pickrol, Ann Swanson, Sandra Cadwell, Holly Lin- rlahl, Shirley Lundberg, Dickie Abel, Jodie Curry, Reeky Dugan, Betty Parli, Linda Knox and Ronnie Hatch. The honoree was the recipient of several birthday gifts.

Henderson Fire Unit Holds Dinner HENDERSON The an's'Auxiliary of the Henderson Township Fire Department held its November meeting and annual dinner for the firemen and their families at the Town Hall Tuesday evening. Plans were made for a community Christmas tree and pro- gram next month. I Career Night For Stark County Pupils TOULON The annual Junior- Senior Career Night will be held at the Wyoming Community High School Nov. 30 from 7-9 p.m., W. S.

Perrin, Stark County superintendent of schools, has announced. The high school principals and the county superintendent met recently to make plans for the night. The main objective will be to give the juniors and seniors an opportunity to discuss their post- graduation plans. It will also give the parents an opportunity to attend and discuss these plans. Present will be representatives from several colleges, the armed forces, the School of Nursing of St.

Francis and Methodist hospitals in Peoria, beautician schools, and a representative from a large industrial firm to discuss apprenticeship programs and job opportunities. Persons interested in teaching as a career will have an opportunity to discuss this with the county superintendent of schools. There will be sessions for individual counseling conferences. Each high school will provide free transportation for those students and their parents who have no way of getting to Wyoming. Brownie Troop Members Advance At Gladstone GLADSTONE Four members of Brownie Troop 168 became Girl Scouts at a ceremony Tuesday afternoon in the VFW Homo.

They are Margaret Allen, Carol Stevenson, Ruth Thompson and Janie Curtiss. Invested into the Brownies were Jeanette Bailey, Kathy Stevenson, Marcia Hunter and Peggy Borg. Those receiving pins for one year were Jackie Allen. Cheryl McChesney, a in 1 a Jamison. Vickie Borg, Diana Keever, Peggy Clark and Alice Allen.

Receiving pins for two years: Barbara' Lewis, Kathy Russell, Frankie Ravenscraft and Clara Clark. Three year pins were awarded Margaret Allen, Jeanie Bielser and Janie Curtiss. A 4 year pin went to Janie Fishel. Ten Girl Scouts of the Intermediate Troop 210 took part in the candle ceremony. Leader of Brownies is Mrs.

Paul Allen. Her assistants are Mrs. Carroll Lewis and Mrs. Robert Russell. Leaders of the Girl Scout troop are Mrs.

Leroy Whitmore and Mrs. Robert McGraw. Miss Noble Complimented With Shower OQUAWKA Miss Marilyn Noble, a bride of the near future, was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower held in the home of her aunt, Mrs. Arlington E. Gittings, Tuesday evening.

Games were played with prizes being won by Miss Janice Meyer, Miss Dorothy Parsons, Miss a ol Hill, Mrs. James Pirtle and Mrs. Riley Noble. Refreshments were served by the hostesses, Mrs. Steve Ohler, Mrs.

Chester Parsons, Mrs. Clarke Curtiss, Mrs. Dayton Devore, Mrs. William" Hoyt and Mrs. Gittings.

Attending the shower from out- of-town were Mrs. Harry Wisbey of Terre Haute; Mrs. Dale Dowell, Mrs. Ivan Goble and Mrs. Ralph Hubert of Lomax.

Social Notes Mr. and Mrs. Willis Goempler spent the weekend with their daughter, Mrs. James Mackey, in Moline. Mr.

and Mrs. Max Christie of Galesburg were visiting relatives here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Francis France and daughter of Galesburg were visitors of his aunt, Miss Louise Bell.

Chris S. Apt was a business caller in Aledo Tuesday. Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Chris Apt were Mr.

and Mrs. Perry Barber and daughter of Macomb and Mr. and Mrs. Leon Rezner of Galesburg. Mr.

and Mrs. Bill H. Sullivan and children visited his mother, Mrs. Alta Sullivan, and his sister, Mrs. John Carroll, in Peoria Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Chester Parsons and sons, Lindell and Wendall, spent Sunday with her son, Ivan Jern, and wife in Yates City. St. Mary's "ADMISSIONS FRIDAY Richard Snell, 8,17 E.

Main St. Charles Swlsc, 53 N. Chambers St. Mrs. J.

M. Cunningham, Ills Grand Ave. Mrs. Robert Elliott, 126 Michigan Ave. DISMISSALS FRIDAY Mrs.

Madeline Kealy, 1552 Brown Ave. Axel Mortenson, 18 Chestnut St. The Rev. John Horan, Abingdon. Mrs.

Kermit Green, 1386 Russell Ave. Mrs. Oia Ashbaugh, 839 Jefferson St. Gnry Gibbs, Victoria. Mrs.

Chester Baranowskl, 180 N. Henderson St. Mrs. Forrest Craig, 251 Lincoln St. Curtis Rowcn, Rto.

Mrs. Roy Shreeves, Knoxville. Cottage ADMISSIONS FRIDAY Corliss Laura. Helen C. Clark, 370 Michigan Mrs.

Norma F. Day, Moline. Mrs. Marilyn Rash, Victoria. Russell L.

French, RFD 1, Monmouth. Russell W. Moffett, 243 Madison St. Mrs. Beverly J.

Bishop, Glteon. Mrs. Myrtle M. Grissom, New Windsor. Nelson B.

Winter, Maquon. Irvln R. Alstrom, Bishop Hill. Douglas F. Rose.

2022 Newcomer Dr. Mrs. Hattie M. Friday, 1143 E. Grove St.

Richard J. Mitchell, 532 E. Berrien St. Mrs. Sadie A.

Haptonstall, 1799 E. Fremont St. Donna L. Lindberg, 1782 S. Seminary St.

Kevin Lee Larson, 1459 Meadow Dr. Jack Smith, 563 E. Berrien St. Mrs. Joanne P.

Malone, RFD, Abing don. DISMISSALS FRIDAY Dennis Davis, 607 VV. Brooks St. Milton Roitburd, 1224 N. Seminary St.

Mrs. Ethel K. Baxter. Knoxville. Mrs.

Elolse S. Armstrong and baby, 1264 W. Main St. Mrs. Edna L.

Flaar, 1030 Chamberlain St. Mrs. Patsy F. Mathis and baby, Alexis. Bonnie M.

Burks, Knoxville. Mrs. Esther M. Clay and baby, Altona. Miss Mary E.

Beard. Knoxville. Mrs. Besse M. Brown, 1630 Willard St.

Mrs. Etta D. Parkinson, Henderson. Walter Z. Dykeman, 1571 Beecher Ave.

Sammy G. Gravltt, Victoria. Mrs. Prlcella Gutierrez and 024 S. Henderson St.

Mrs. Claire Shirck, 661 N. Henderson St. Charles O. Nelson, 204 DuMeld North Henderson WSCS Schedules Benefit Project NORTH HENDERSON A bazaar and supper will be sponsored Dec.

2 here by the Methodist Church WSCS, the organization an- i nounced at a meeting Tuesday. I Reports were given for the following circles: Joy, Miss Rose Mathers; Mrs. Albert Yarde, and Evening Star, Mrs. Frank Douglas. Lessons were given by Mrs.

Howard Hall, and Mrs. Yarde, while Mrs. Del Burns led devotions. Mrs. R.

W. Stover was honored I by the group on the occasion of her 81st birthday anniversary. Lunch was served by Mrs. R. W.

Stover. Mrs. Frank Wald- meier and Mrs. Lester Surhart. READ THE WANT ADS! Friction matches first were produced at Springfield, in 1834.

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Mrs. Milhouse led the devotions and Mrs. Ray Painter presented the lesson. Plans were completed for a benefit sale Thursday. Lunch will be served at 11 a.m., with the bazaar through the lioon hour, followed by the sale in the after- noon.

i GROVE SUN. Open 1:15 TUES. EVENINGS TODAY CONTINUOUS "7th VOYAGE OF SINBAD" and "HAVE ROCKET, WILL TRAVEL" RH0NM HOPf FUMING 'ADAS JESSE JAMES PLODING WITH THE KIND OF POWER I wnner-s MURfW ALBERT OVifTNS trtiin Galesbufa, Ml. Saturday. Nev, 14, 1959 JPIati Avon Program AVON The Cum join Us the Avon Methodist Chufch met at the home 61 Mrs.

E. It. capfls Wednesday afternoon. The club planned a grab bag for a Christmas meeting at the home of Mrs. Mie Reihm.

HEAD TtiR cLAssinrn BILLED AT Michaels is treated tot shock by Patricia Owens and Ken Scott after being abused by Neville Brand, a Lord, who looks on in this scene from "Five Gates to Hell," Twentieth Century-Fox presentation now at the West Theater. Film tells of a group of nurses captured by Red guerrillas In Vict-Nam and their fighting escape from their captors. In William N. Little, son of Mr. and Mrs.

William Little of 1114 Mulberry is home on furlough from duty at West Mesa Air Force Station, Albuquerque, N.M. He was called home because of the death of his grandfather in Chicago and will return to Albuquerque Monday. Little was named airman of the month at his station for October. Little Theobald Gary E. Theobald, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Philip C. Theobald of 940 N. Broad was graduated from Great Lakes Naval Recruit Training School Nov. 3 and is currently spending a 14-day leave at home.

He will report Thursday to Norfolk, where he will attend radar technicians school for 12 weeks. Ronald G. Fields, aviation electronics technician third class, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. George M.

Fields 625 W. Loscy is serving 'with Air Antisubmarine Squadron 38 at the North Island Naval Air Station, San Diego, Calif. Ronald L. Collinson of Victoria, radio seaman, USN, returned to Key West, recently aboard the submarine USS Poacher after a 3-month tour of duty with the U. S.

Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean. Wendell Lee VanFleet, son of Mr. and Mrs. William VanFleet of 335 Lincoln has reported to Great Lakes Naval Training Map Girl Scout. Fund Campaign At Dallas City DALLAS CITY Residents of the Dallas City community will he asked to help provide finances for operating the Girl Scout program, when the annual fund drive is conducted next week.

The budget approved by the Two Rivers Council of Girl Scouts lor 19(50 is The share to be raised by the Dallas City neighborhood is $300. Mrs. Cleo Moore is chairman for solicitations in the business district, and mothers of Girl Scouts will conduct a housc-to- house canvass. School. His address is Co.

529, Bn. 23; Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, 111. Army Pfc. Clyde W. Ilendrlck- son, whose wife, Helene, and parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Frank S. Hendrickson, live at Gladstone, recently arrived in Korea, where he is a member of the 1st Cavalry Division. Hendrickson entered the Army in 1953. David Lindquist, in boot training' at has been chosen "honor man" of his company.

He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Lindquist of 1342 N.

Seminary St. North Henderson Girl Scouts Name Offi cers Psychologists Meet Thursday At Research Psychologists of this area have scheduled a meeting here Thursday, as one of the events listed on the comfng week's calendar of activities at Galesburg State Research Hospital. Eight o'clock is the starting time of the evening session of the Peoria Association of Psychologists. Dr. A.

L. Hunsicker of the GSRH staff and his assistants will serve as hosts and present the work done by the psychology department ot the hospital. Building 110 is the location for this event. Seminar Also Thursday Conditioned behavior is the subject for a research seminar to be held at 3:30 Thursday afternoon in the hospital's medical library. Dr.

H. S. Liddell, professor of psychology at Cornell University, will present new research evidence on "The Usefulness of Animal Behavior as Applied to Man." On Wednesday there will be two of the regular telecommunication programs over the network linking Illinois Department of Public Welfare institutions. Staff members will hear some data on the state institutions' patient- clothing program, on a 10 a.m. transmission, and at 8 p.m.

will hear a discussion of "European Psychiatry" from the monthly meeting of the Illinois Psychiatric Society. Will Go to Meetings GSRH staff members will also participate in two Chicago meetings this week, both on Monday. Dr. Harold E. Himwich, director of research, will present a paper on "Blood-Brain Barrier" at a graduate seminar in physiology in the University of Illinois college of medicine.

Attending the Illinois Welfare Assn. conference in the afternoon at LaSalle Hotel will be Mrs. Theresa Goff, Miss Anna Economic and Miss Dorothy Wilson, psychiatric social workers. NORTH HENDERSON Girl Scouts held their meeting at the I grade school Tuesday and elect- eel officers. Now officers are: Terry Willet, president; Mary' Carlson, ice president; Reeky; C'appel, secretary; Boa Itecm, treasurer; and Diana Reem, historian.

Ellisville INews Notes ELLIS and Mrs. Clifford Jennings and son of Abingdon, and Mr. and Mrs. Junior BovJTd and family of Galesburg were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Elmer Bevard. Mrs. Helen McLaren spent Wednesday in Canton with Mrs. Joan Woods. READ THE CLASSIFIEDS! ADMISSION 25c and 60c Tonite Sun.

TWIN HITS! Bring Ma Pa Kids! Knoxville "JUNE ALLYSON JEFF CHANDLER SANDRA DEE CHARLES COBURN MARY ASTOR PETER GRAVES CONRAD NAGEL Movie Calendar SUNDAY, NOV. IS OflPHfiUM: "Career," 1:30, 3:30, 7:35, 8:40. WfiSTt "Privates Affair," 1:38, 4:50, "Five Gates to Hell," 3:10, 6:30, 9:50. Cold'Coal Northernmost coal fhffies 1ft world burrow into the bleak mountains of Spitzbefgen, Not 4 way's Arctic outpost, only WS miles from the north pole. One out of every twelve sons in Arizona Is Indian.

FOUR TODAY'S MOST EXCITING STARS PHI THE MOST SCORCHING. DRAMA OF YOUNG PEOPLE TO IGNITE THE SCREEN NOW Showing SHIRLEY MacLAINE Sharon Her Career la the b6ttla and the boudoir highball glassed arid hot and then In assorted and slies. ANTHONY FRANCIOSA as Sam His Career is an all-sacrificing, all-devouring drive to succeed, A "nice guy" he'll stop aV nothing to 'make it." YEARS! CAROLYN JONES Shirley Her Career was waiting for; one guy and then winning' when the odds were longest HAL WALLIS' PRODUCTION mm 99 end Co-starring JOAN BLACKMAN-ROBERT MIDDLETON Features Shown At: 1:30 3:30 5:30 7:35 9:40 OPEN DAILY AT 1:15 P.M. WEST NOW Showing 2 FEATURES IN 1 CINEMASCOPE HUMAN BEASTS WHO FORCED THEM TO SUBMIT.

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