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The Daily Chronicle from De Kalb, Illinois • Page 5

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FRIDAY, MARCH 7L 1952 THE DE KALB DAILY CHRONICLE, DE KALB, ILLINOIS. PAGE FTVE believed the fire started from an the Tilomm Music Churches Parties Clubs Weddings Lodges man overheated stove about 6 a. est. The flames apparently trapped all the victims in their, beds. A volunteer fire company responded to the alarm but the flames were beyond control when it arrived.

Mrs. Emerson's husband, Donald, had left for work about an hour before the fire, Burt said. Mrs. R. A.

Wright of West Lo- lows Hall beginning at 6:30 HOSPITAL NOTES cust Street has been entertaining o'clock. her cousin Mrs. D. B. CoAklin of The meat dish will be furnish- Hastings on the Hudsok thls I ed, the rest to be potluck.

GLIDDEN MEMORIAL Births. Mr. and Mrs. Paul lovely past week. Among the affilrs attended during Her stay D-Eight Pinochle Club will Cowan, 935 North Seventh Street, DeKalb, daughter, March 6, 1952.

lrthls vicinity Mrs. Conlilin and meet Monday evening at the at the home of Mrs. Ray Carlson, Cort- Mrs. Wright were present Surgery Master Jack Rice, PERSONAL land. wedding In Kewanee when the son of Mr.

and Mrs. Lewis Rice, Kingston. tor i i i mii -1 mi --1 fc'-j-. former's son Roger, was married The event took place In tle beau Medical Treatment. Mrs.

Bert Mrs. Charlotte Willi gman of Elgin was a Thursday morning caller in DeKalb. CHURCHES tiful home of the Ellis! Julian (Thailand, Shabbona. Accident Mrs. J.

D. Ritchie, Wallers when their daughter Harriet Carrie became trie bride DeKalb. Senior High Fellowship of the of Roger Conklin. Methodist Church will be held on Dismissed. Mrs.

Agnes Mosh- The Rev. Charles C. Hofekinson Sunday evening at 5:30 o'clock. er, Mrs. Annie vanstone, Mrs.

Thomas Kuusisto, DeKalb. rational Life of Lincoln," in motion pic of the First Congre Church was the offictati tures, worship service, recreation. hg cler- father Jeannine Galbreath Is president. -gyman, and the bride's! At 7 o'clock Wesley (College) gave her In marriage. Har gown Fellowship, Glenn Rogers, presi ST.

MARY'S Medical Treatment. Mrs. Cobb, Martin Dedeo, DeKalb. DlsmlseL Judith Ann Myron Einsel, DeKalb. was of white ChantUly lace and NOTICE! The City Clerk's Office will be Open Monday Night, March 10 for convenience of those desiring to register to VOTE.

BERTHA SCHROrELL, CITY CLERK. white satin and her veil dent. Worship program. Al Bot- of illu- bonnet sion was held by a lace! timer, recreation. Roger Baumeis-ter, youth worker.

matching her dress. She carried a of the bouquet of freeslas, lilies Circle 11 of the First Lutheran Findley's Findings valley and white orchjds. Also while visiting In hicago Church met Wednesday evening IN WASHINGTON. Sgt. Donald B.

Baars of DeKalb and in the Marine Corps was one oi the attendants at the Valentine dance held in the Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D. sponsored by the Illinois State Society. Here from left to right, are Arnold Lederer, president of the Society, Dane McQuilliams, orchestra leader, Charlotte Marrs. singer; Mary Carter, Schenectady, N. Patricia Deary, Washington, Sgt.

Baars and Betty Dirksen, daughter of Sen. Everett Dirksen of Illinois. (Carlcton F. Smith PHoto.) at the home of Mrs. Paul Smith Mrs.

Wright and her gaest en joyed seeing many of thfc lovely assisting hostess, Mrs. Robert Found that March snow storm and cold wave somewhat earlier than expected. Now let's get homes and other interestl tig high- Nelson. Marian Anderson had charge rid of it and have spring. Elks lights of the city.

lr': VI 1 of devotions. Joyce Nelson pre lawn covered with white and not a trace of green yet. vassed by 132 men and women, interested in acain bringing a Mrs. Walte Embree spejnt Wed AMAZING VALUE! sented two piano solos. Members are reminded that the rummage sale has been postponed until a her sis- nesday In Chicago with ted Mrs.

Loren Ake of Ri hmond. Basketball, so far as we are fine program of talent to the locality this coming year. A large number of new members and stu later date. Dr. and Mrs.

Ake are at- concerned, end this week. Win Lovely refreshments were serv medtlng at ner of the tournament here won't ed by the hostesses. Date of the tending a medical the Palmer House. go very far, so how's your golf dent enrollments have been received, a notable increase being shown over Last year. rr.KinS"" next meeting will be announced.

game? New members this year are en Double Club of the First A at Understand that last Saturday clubs mm ES titled also to attendance at the duo-piano recital by Ferrante and Methodist Church will meet at the home of the Isaac Gilkisons. a number of folks were out at Teicher on March 2fi as well as 663 North Tenth Street Sunday! The Hospital Benefit Club Is Kishwaukee Country Club swatting golf balls. Rode past there ins? all concerts this next season. evening. March 9.

with the Mar having a luncheon-meeting Tues Tuesday with one of them and he day, March 11 at Glidden Memor tin Bartels and Howard Beards-leys assisting. just imagine, I was out there pointing to a huge expanse of white hitting golf Minnie Stensland will show ial Hospital, starting flth the luncheon at 1 Members are all asked to attend If possible. IN BLOOM: This Amorpho-phallus Rlvitri, known as the African Lily, is in full blossom at the home of Mrs. Otis at 115 Oak Street. This particular bulb is 25 years old and was taken from the ground last fall.

It was dormant for a time but in 13 days attained a of 52 inches, growing four inches a day. The blossom measures 13 inches across and the tongue is 20 inches in length, coming 'rom the center of the blossom Mrs. Otis will welcome anyone nterested in seeing the unusual plant. (Chronicle Photo). slides and tell of European music festivals.

balls Saturday." Young Mother and Children Dead in Blaze Watkins Glen. N. Yi. March 7 (UP) A young mother and her four small children perished Regular stated meet; ng for Last big week end of bowling Normal Chapter 357 Orddr of the Ladles Aid Society of the First Saturday and Sunday, singles and Eastern Star was held Tuesday Lutheran Church met vesterdav doubles, of the DeKalb City Bowl evening at the Masonic Temple afternoon at the church. Circle ing Association.

Starts early With some 30 members lis attend- Ten with Mrs David iwirrnan chairman, as hostesses. Saturday night, winds up late Sunday night. Season has today when fire destroyed their two-room' frame dwelling about FEATURE. One of the attractions of the Kiwanis Musicale on Sunday, March 9 will be the nationally known organist. Irwin Fischer of Chicago.

A graduate of the University of Chicago ance. Due to bad weather, ie PaStl Routine husinPK was rarnl coupla months yet to run. but uuicers iNigm was postponed and the report of the annual and the American Conservatory of Music, he studied, in Paris, the big edge is gone when the nine miles southwest of here. The dead were Mrs. Joyce Em erson, 26; Donna Jean, Fred Budapest, and Salzburg bctore returning to this country.

He is tournament is over. March 18. A snort buslnqss meet- Farm Bureau dinner was given ing was held and all enjoyed the in keeping with the month of social hour with Fanny tKlaslng March a St. Patricks program PTA NEWS conductor of the South Side Symphony Orchestra of Chicago and organist of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. He will play the erick.

Robert. 2. and Louis, who was one year old toSy. new Wurmzer electronic organ, selecting Forlane, by Aubert; Three DeKalb dads are letting in cnarge oi reiresnmenp. was presented.

The DeKalb Commuhity Coun "Adagio" by Bach-Fischer; "Toccata Fugue in Minor" by Bach Sheriff Dsna T. Burt said he their sons carry them through me worthy matron.) Gloria Larry and Louis Sisco played for the first part of his program and "Chorale by Jongen; cil of Parents and Teachers mgt The doubles this year and if all ixeison. win serve as wormy ma- several Irish melodies on their ac "Romance Without Words" by Bonnet and "Caprice Heroique" the Haish Library Wednesday tron in Leneva jviarcnj three of 'em get beat by the I i V. IU1U by Bonnet, for the second portion of his appearance. afternoon.

March 5 at 3:30. At friends night and will hp happy of her several trips to Ireland youngsters bet there ain't one that will vein. Boh Punzell has this time the nominating commit- tohave any of the menjbers at HELENA RUBINSTEIN'S NEW STAY-LONG Lipstick Sampler 5 fabulous colors' for only 50. Special offer from Helena Rubinstein! Try 5 shades of Stay-Long Lipstick in pecial sires for only 50 I Stay-Long is the first truly creamy indeELle lipstick that stays on all day longl It won't come off on your cigarette, napkin or glass never dries lips! Each one is a different, exciting Spring shade. Try all five.

See which ones do the most for you and for your favorite costume! Limited quantity! LEHAN DRUGS Your Walgreen Agency Drug Store Third and Lincoln Hwy. DeKalb, Illinois which was very much enjoyed. tend also. tee presented the following slate boed in them before with Bob. Lovely refreshments in keep He usually is the first one to go up, the last one down.

One year but the Finder and favorite ing with the wearing of the green son never have tried it before, The Elva Bridge Club) met on tneme were served. The April of officers for the year 1952-53 which was unanimously approved: President. Mrs. Matthew Kajsher; vice president, Mrs. he got 40 miles away before the nor has Bill Carlson ever bowled Thursday afternoon at the home meeting will be in the evening srfow tied up things for the win in one with son, Lowell.

And of Mrs. Leonard Wheelrir. Three with Circle 12 as hostesses. Date ter. loward Beardsley; secretary.

then there's the fourth father-son tables were placed for auction to be announced combination of the Chuck Cham brjdge, the prizes being (awarded Dorothy Swanson; treasurer, Mrs. C. A. Borine. Well, that seems to wind up berlains, who have bowled to to Mrs.

Clarence Mosner, Mrs. circle Ten nf th vrKt ideas for this week. A committee composed of Mrs. gether for years. The only dif Bert Ilserrian.

and Mrs. Ijawrence hst church met Thursday after- Interest in County Civic Music Grows The DeKalb County Civic Music Association membership drive for the 1952-53 season swung into the home stretch today with Mrs. H. M. Stewart, secretary, reporting more memberships received to date than last year at this time.

Those not as yet contacted by team captains and workers may obtain their memberships at headquarters in the Cheney Music Store. Membership rolls in the C. Osenberg, Mrs. H. Nolin, E.

ference Is that Chuck, has uuny. Mrs. uon Mosner was a noon at the home of MaiirtP Mrs. R. Bowers.

Mrs. H. Beards- beaten his strapping son numer- substitute player. HOME FROM SOUTH Hinckley, March 7. Mrs.

Helen Gustafson, Mrs. Gertrude Leslie and Mabel Applebee, co-hostesses. iey and Mrs. M. Kaisher was ap- ous times down throueh the sea- At the close of play thf hostess BUY IT PARKWAY GRASS SEED FOR FINER LAWNS B.

C. KNODLE AND SON 235 E. Lincoln Hwy. DeKalb pointed to plan the program for sons did it again no later than served a delicious lunch Miss Applebee in charge of the Nash accompanied by her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.

the school oi instruction nicn Wednesday nignt. devotion used as her theme "The win oe neia in May. A delicious potluck supper pre Earth Is the Lord's." Mrs. Molly Adlai Schultz and Mrs. Esther Trimble of DeKalb have returned Mrs.

Kaisher. president, will at- Could be a lot of such corn- ceded an evening of buifico when Abbott, as guest speaker told of tend the Illinois Parent-Teacher binations Butch and Billy Wenn home from a three week's enjoy members of the antj Club the work being done at the hos- convention which takes place at hUnd. Ed and Ernest Schmidt of able auto vacation trip through met last night at the ihome of pltal, and the need for a new he Conrad Kilton Hotel, Chicago Cortland, the Harold Llndus', the south. They visited Mrs. Mrs.

liertie tsjeiK. moaern building and room to April 24, 25 and 26. Andy and Cal Evensen, Erwin Nash's son, John, who is with High score was awarded Nora care for the chronically 111 aped county are to be closed Saturday night at 6. According to the association The group agreed to support and Wayne or Warren Osenberg. the marines and stationed, at Cuddcn.

second, Ilattie Eye. low, people. There have been many Sablna Graham and Wi 1he Youth Planning Council's Adlai and Alan Schultz. and there Camp LeJeune, M. C.

going on hnie Has- Improvements made but there is president, E. F. Harmison, the goal this year is for a thousand probably are numerous others project to get better movies for ty traveling. still much to be done. It is hoped to Florida where they stopped at Sarasota, visiting Mr.

nad Mrs. overlooked. The club will meet Saturday shows. in two to organize a hospital auxiliary Jk ainil li'i'lin members. If this goal is reached by tomorrow evening membership will be closed and a waiting weeks March 20 at the home or in the near future.

An invitation from the Bard- Frank Eigle. En route home they stopped at New Orleans for the A friend dropped Into County Tasty refreshments were serv well Parent-Teacher Association, Sablna Graham. Mardi Gras. Court the other day to see a fel ed by the hostesses, in keeping Aurora was read. list made up.

DeKalb County is being can Dorothy Hetchler was hostess with the St. Patrick's Dav motif low given a hearing on an in to members of the Knlt-A-Blt The next meeting will be at the formation charging drunken SARAH CLUB MEETS Tuesday evening March 11 at Club at her home last Evening. County Home date to be driving. The testimony was short an 6:30 o'clock the Glidden Parent V.tsvr vvv wv- viaiaia a ia it. Mm mm A social evening wai enjoyed, nounced.

I 11 IOl Jl i TICK 1 I 1 1 I1C tl tail Teacher Association will meet at and Jude Club met Monday night at the Delightful refreshment! in keep- the school for a potluck Z71 I home of Grace Stark with eight Ing with the St. Patrick's Day Helpers Union of the Advent This is Fathers Night, Mrs. wiin me pumsnmem- present. The drawing was theme were served frofrn a table! Christian Church met yesterday George Pigott is dinner chair- S23-20 an suspension oi brougnt hy MarRaret Cook and man. Plan to come and hope for the driver's Ucerise for six awarded to Dorothy Stark.

Each centered with a bouquet of spring aiternoon at the home of Mrs flowers. tioise Carbauch with Mrs. Har agreeable weather. monuw. me menu imcm i member Wore something green in The club will meet In two I old Griswold as hostess.

LISTEN TO "Words and Wax" Tomorrow at 1:30 with Jack Oswald and Bob Briggs. 1360 ke weeks March 20 at the home of There was a nice attendance of Meat and coffee will be fur- a neanng ue um keeping with St. Patrick's Day. nished by the PTA, each family Quite Impressed. Remarked that Quiz games cnarge Qf Dorothy Elmi Swanbum.

members In spite of the weather to take their own sandwiches. 11 was enou8n lo ma" Stark, were won by Margaret and sickness. The meeting open table service and a dish to pass to see what nappenea eoun. Cook Mae Stark and Jane March meeting of tfce Nimble ed with devotions and scripture as has been requested. If in doubt The hostess served lunch after Thimble Club was hel last eve- reading.

It was voted' to send a rail vonr room mother II uOeS SOOer a lot. oi went uy. tnp p.ames. Thp next meeting will nlng at the home of Mrs. Hilde donation to the Indian missions A panel, discussion on "Behav- Most men leave that court ieei held Monday evening.

April 7 Allen In Sycamore. Members en- Tasty refreshments were serv lour William Shields, Ing pretty smau, especially at the home of Margaret Cook. Joyed doing different forms of by Mrs. Griswold. The date chairman, will follow.

Dr. Phyllis wile or some memoer oi uie handiwork and the grejater share oi the next meeting will be an Plicta. teacher. Educational TV, family mere, uncr in awiuic of the evening was spent watch- nounced. partment.

Northern Illinois State a surly one gets in, dui iney are ing television. I I Teachers College, will be the smart enougn to Keep tneir At the close of the evening a Twenty members and families mnrianinr rh.ri nrtiinnn I mouths shut when they do. All delicious lunch was served by the I of the Wesleyan Service Guild Rev. Milton Gustafson of the they do la glare. hostess with a cleverly arranged enjoyed the family night supper First Lutheran Church: State's centerpiece decorating the table, at tne rirst Methodist Church Completed my fifth year with Attorney Clark Countryman GOO06YE WINTER STZs: HELLO SPRING J2S7 Z7C' PA "ere! The next meeting will be held I nursday evening.

fhe Chronicle last Saturday- Mrs. W. R. Randall, parent and on April 3 at the home of Mrs. Dr.

Edmund Soper guest speak night and in that time Tve seen Doris Lundstrom, Glidden teach Kathleen Levine in Dekalb, with I er told of the missionary work literally several hundred arunK- er members each providing a white in China and India, en arid reckless drivers pass elephant gift package. Alter the supper and program through that same courtroom. I me members adjourned to the Elgin Police Chief Turns in Plans for the meeting of the I Green Room for a short business Junior Woman's Clubj on Tues- meeting. Mrs. Bertha Pottenger II you are gonna drink, don't drive; 11 you are gonna drive, don't drink.

If the $123.20, fine and costs' don't mean anything, that three, six or 12 months away day evening, March 11 jwere com- and Mrs. Eva Robinette served pleted at a meeting ojf the club cake and coffee at the close of UL Im. 0 Ml lUMMAi Kesmnation board held Tuesday turning of tne evening, Elgin. I1L, March 7. (UP) Rows of faggoting jjf and white cording Jni ll liil i ilI' VV decorate the bodice V'JfI rill II 111 W'zrl front of this S-iJ coolly collarlesB lWf Irelin casuaL YS5 ll Beige, pink, blae VVt and aqua, in sizes ll'i to 20'i.

teWn I I all rayon fabric tcith jj the feel and finish A of linen. II I T.ASKELAND, ()wM from a car probably will hurt. Sometimes It's hard to' find a this week at the horrje of Mrs. Mrs. Emil Nelson and Mrs.

Police Chief Joseph G. Huber Donald Carlson. Keuben Johnson will entertain 55. now in his 21st year as head driver when you want one, and Mrs. Robert Switzer, club presl- the guild at the April meeting 143 24.

ST. DEkALBJIL of the Elgin police department, walking is so darned slow. dent, conducted the meeting, the I'lace to be announced. has submitted his resignation to program for Tuesday! night be-1 Mayor Myron Lehman but Leh-I Wish I could track down that ing announced with lome Dec- Routine business was cared for man said today that it has not story about the DeKalb fellow. yesterday afternoon wheri the orating" as the subject Refreshments and ai informal Ladle Aid Society of the Im been accepted.

I reported to be a prominent Elk, As chief. Huber organized the who was fishing down In Florida social hour followed thje business manuel Lutheran Church had its Elgin department to a point this winter, caught a pompano, a session. Announcement of the meeting In the church parlors. where committees from nearby very fine eating fish, and threw next board meeting wll be made Due to the absence of Mrs. tllinois cities visited it frequently it back in the ocean because ne later.

Hojtz, th women had as guest to study its ooerations. didn't know what It was. Refreshment and aii Informal speaker, the Rev. R. A.

Mar Lehman said hat Ruber's resig social hour followed "tne business quardt, superintendent of the Lu nation was submitted to him onl Joe Kati tells the story about session. Announcement of the theran Children's Welfare Asso- Thursday, to become effective Jay Modioli out fishing Flort next board meeting will be made I elation at Addison. His topic "Du Bridal Gowns If wedding bells are ringing for you come in andchoose your dream gown from our new '52 collection. Fashioned of exquisite lace or satin, our new spring wedding dresses are on display now. Phone 3390 Open Evenings by Appointment.

Charlotte's BLOUSE AND BRIDAL SHOPPE 123 South 4th St. DeKalb later. ties of the Auxiliary to the April 30. but said he believed da one day and dogfish were there was a Dossibllitv the action I fiphtine to take his baits. Said Home-' brought considerable in- might be reconsidered.

they put up quite a scrap, but Bethel 66 of Jobs Daughters formation to the society mem- I'd" it they are worthless for anything will meet Monday night at the bers. usual hour at the Maionic Tern- Later, while social hour was else but fertilizer. MARTHA'S pie, attendance of eveity member I enjoyed the hostesses Mrs. M. Havent seen Art Splckerman being urged.

Tull and Mrs. A. Krueger, served "We're like a lot of Illinois and other cities," said Lehman, "with factories and industries around here offering high wages, and our tax moneys and corporate funds limited, it's hard for us to offer wages that will attract la tasty lunch. MARTHA HART MARTHA Sll East Lincoln Highway DeKalb, Kishwaukee Encampment and Auxiliary will hold itji monthly lately, but will bet that "Doc" Is itching to get back up to the north woods and that fine new cabin ha on Butternut Lake, One of every four traffic fatali ties la a pedestrian. supper tonight at Lhf Odd Fel-.

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