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Pll i PACE SIA EVENING TELEGRAPH MONDAY, AUGUST 17, milMUMNIillNMtmtl uinmmtattmnmtimtirtHnHm ociety. OLOM rtsmm WXDDOtGM 5 iiiiiiiiiitiuuiiiiiiiNiHiiiiiiMinMiuiiiraituiitiniiiiiiiiMiiiiiuuiiiniiiMWii Evens-Dunn Announcement Russell Evens, son of Mr. and Miss Patricia Louise Gicse, liussen jun u. i Mrs I. Evens, of Godfrey, and daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Gilbert Miss Marcrlla Dunn, daughter of Smith Glesc. became the bride of Mr'and Mrs. R. M.

Dunn of 52.V) George Roth Wolf, son of Mrs. Winkler street, will be married William G. Burroughs of Eawards- Frldav morning. August 28. at ville, Saturday night at 8 clock Anrliriifc' Tvnicrnnnl nlircn.

in St. Andrews' Episcopal Church, EdwnrdsvillP. The double ring ceremony was performed by the Rev. Miller of Collinsville, and the bride was given in marriage hy her father. White gladioli nnd white asters In tpll vases were used i Philippines, where she Miss Rose Nicolet Dies in Colorado PERSONAL Edward Perrin has returned to I Orienta, after spending the Miss Rose E.

Nicolet, native ol ear summer ith his parents, Le'Locle, Switzerland, died Satur- Mf am Mrs 2117 day morning In Colorado hpnngs hre he Holland gtreet rrin is an in- in the Orienta Community sch the Val Tuesdav and the body cremated. lp y- The ashes will be brought to Al- Mr. and Mrs. Fred K. Elfgen and ton for burial.

Mr. and Mrs. Willard Sprunner Miss Nicolet came to Alton as a of. Chicago were week-end guests small child, with her parents, Mr. i of' Mr.

and Mrs. James Donnelley and Mrs. Jules Nicolet, and spent of Central avenue and Mrs. Kitty her early life here. She studied 3.

Rookwood of Country Life nursing in Boston and shortly after Acres. 10:30 o'clock in the Evangelical Church. Mr. Evens Is with Western Carl i idee Company nnd his finmee Is in the office of the Alton store of the VVoolworth Company. Announcement of the approach- marriage was made last Fri- dav niL'hf at a party given for 20, ,1,1 nitnn ni her home 'the ceremony Miss Mary Jane' lai.

i guests l-v Mis. Dunn at tier Maria" I After long service in the Philip- Buffi-t dinner was served at 7 Mottar sang muua. and scrolls attached to fa-1 Miw Giese was married in a vors pre jnnouncemc Mr. and Hoffman spent week enfi with Mr Hoffman's wee enf in decorating the altar. Before many years in a miss.onary hospi- 1 Hoffman, of illl'l (1 1" fc" I the guests bore the i bridal gown of duchess satin, and nt: "Russell and Mar-j wore a finger-tip veil which extended from a crown of duchess sntm edged with tiny pearls.

The August 28 to Meet Delia Kappa Gamma, national for women in education, will hold its thirteenth annual convention at Hotel Jefferson. 51. Louis, August 24, 25 and gown a sweetheart neckline, long tight sleeves ending in points, and skirt which terminated in a four-yard train. The bride's flowers were white orchids, bouvardia and gladioli. Miss Goraldine Giese of Spring- pines she returned to the slates and took charge of a retired mis- Jerseyville road, and Mrs.

Hoffman's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Perrin, of 2117 Holland sionaries' home in Boston.

She re- street. Mr. Hoffman, who is a tired two years ago nnd went to contractor, In the government em- Colorado Springs. Among the Ankers at he session her will no Dr. Maffet Wnnt of the National Federation rfcd a of HiMinoM nrul Profes.sm.nal Worn- Mrs.

Myrtle Hooper Dnhl, president of the National Education Association; Dr. Roland Usher, Washington University, St. Louis, and Dr. Helen C. White, president of the American Association of University Women, and Dr.

Emma Rcinhardt, national president of Delta Kappa Gamma. Alpha Eta Chapter of Madison bouquet of yellow roses tied with dusty rose ribbon. The frock was made, with satin bodice and a chiffon skirt. Miss Jean Wolf, sister of the bridegroom, and Miss Ann Fer- roira of Springfield were bridesmaid, and the former was in pale blue arid the latter in apricot. Miss Wolf carried a colonial bouquet, of blue delphinium, babies She leaves two sisters, the Misses Lena and Bertha Nicolet, in Colorado Springs, and three brothers, Adolph and Fred Nicolet, of Great Bend, Kansas, and James Nicolet In Alaska.

She also leaves nieces, nephews and other relatives In Alton. Mrs.HelenThomas, Glen Carbon, Dies ploy, Is now located at Seymour, County, in a and' MUs Ferroirn had colonial bouquet talisman roses, babies breafh nd pale blue delphinium. The ridpsmnlds' frocks were fashioned milarly to that of Miss Geraline Giese's. Arthur Buchanan of St. Louis as best man, and Gordon Buroughs nnd John Montgomery were roomsmen.

A reception followed the wed- ing, taking place at the home of tie bride's parents, on North, Bu- hnnnn street, Edwardsville. After a honeymoon stay at the 31ese cottage in Michigan, Mr. tVolf and bride will take up their esidencc at 218 South Buchanan treet, Edwardsville. Miss Trovillion Wedn Miss Helen Elizabeth Trovillion, inughter of Dr. and Mrs, Carlos Edward Trovillion, 207 Mather treet, became the bride of Earl business session during the con volition, members assembling Tuesday at 4:30 o'clock.

Alpha Eta, which was recently formed, hns for Its Lucy M. Jones, Alton, president; Miss Martha Cowan, Granite City, first vice-president; Miss Mabel Ditch, Wood River, second vice-president; Miss Ruth Scofield, Alton, corresponding secretary; Miss Bertha Thomson, Alton, recording secretary; Miss Mary Petittl, Collinsville, parll- mentnrlan, and Miss Grace Sewing, Granite City, treasurer. Card Party at St. Patrick's Mothers Club will sponsor its weekly card party at St. Patrick's school Tuesday at 2 o'clock.

Hostesses for August are Mrs. Curtis O'Connor and Miss Frances Mul- vlll. League at Twenty-two members of the Walther League, Trinity Lutheran Church, are spending a week at the Southern Illinois Diitrict Walther League camp, Camp Ouatoga. Miss Lyda Kunz will join the campers Wednesday night, and Miss Dorothy Wilken and Miss Dorothy Ewen will be guests at Ouatoga Friday night. Enrolled at camp for the week are Carlton Lutz, Harold Wilken, Arthur Juergensen, Harlan Boedeker, Vernon Brandt, Kenneth Landls, Vernon Neunaber and Jim Johnesee, and the Misses Betty Landis.

TheJmn Wilken, Phyllis Howard, Ella June Frederick, Jeanette Leimbach, Anita Kunz, Marian Kunz, Marlyn Erdman, Elorlne Erdman, Lorlne Erdman, Bernice Wilkenlng, Dorothy Korte, Martha Lee Rinehardt and Mary Lou Halstenberg. Ind. Madlion County Salon The August meeting of Madl son County Salon. Eight and Forty will be held Tuesday night, at o'clock at Haskell House with Mrs Jean Herren nnd Mrs. Esther Pit ken, hostesses.

A Honored nn Third Blrtlidny Mrs. Robert Rich of 829 Esthe avenue, Wood River, entertalne a group of Wood River nnd Alto children at a party Saturday afternoon from 3 to 5 o'clock In honor of tho third hlrthdny anniversary of her son, Bobbie. The children were entertained nl games on the lawn where tables from which refreshments wen- served were nlso arranged. Patriotic colors were carried out In decorations of the lablo which wns centered with a Inrge birthday cake. Favors of toy airplanes and army trucks were given tho children.

The guests Included Mary Beth Chiklers, Reed Chiklers and Mnr- ilyn Chiklers, Alton; Lynda Howser, Godfrey, nnd Carolyn Kriotz, Mirhnel Knne, Jimmle Schmidt, Linda Schueler, Donald Schueler nnd Elbort Kimmell of Wood River. With Miss Hellley Zeta Botn Psi sorority will meet with Miss Jennne Reilley, nl her home, 900 College avenue, Tues- flny nt 2 o'clock. riiimmer Family Reunion Mr. nnd Mrs. A.

L. Fowler nnd daughters, Unn nnd Nellie, of Alton, Mr. nnd Mrs. Clev- Plummor of Grafton, Mr. nnd Mrs.

Mllo Dlxon of Delhi and Mr. ainl Mrs. John Hay nnd children of Woodburn were among fiO persons attending Plummet- fnmily reunion in Himlin, ut American Legion Pnfk, Sunday. Albers, son of Mr. nnd Mrs.

D. W. Albers, of Bethnllo, at Zion Luthran Church, Bethnlto, at 6 o'clock Saturday night, August 15. The lev. G.

Bruegmnn officinted, nnd Wilbur Hnmilton and Miss rtelen Gllart of Alton were the couple's attendants. Miss Trovillion wore a white nnd blue bemberg frock, fnshloned with a yellow Jacket, blnck hat nnd accessories and corsage of baby pink roses and- tube roses. Her attendant redingote of yellow and navy blue, navy hat and accessories, nnd her flowers, in a corsage, were red rosebuds and tube roses. Following a honeymoon In the south Mr. and Mrs.

Albers will reside in a home which Mr. Albers hns erected and furnished in the neighborhood of Bethalto. Mr. Albers, who is engaged in farming, is a graduate of tho Bethalto High School. Mrs.

Albers, graduate of Alton High School, Southern Illinois Normal University at Carbondale and the University of Illinois, Urbann, taught for the past three years In Bethalto and Cottage Hills schools. EDWARDSVILLE, Aug. 17, Helen Thomas, 24, wife of Willis Thomas, died at 3:15 a. m. today at her home at Glen Carbon.

She was born at Glen Carbon on Feb. 2, 1918, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Slemer. Besides her parents and husband, she is survived by two children, three brothers, Rudolph, Leonard and Roy Slemer, all of Glen Carbon.

The body will be at the Straube funeral Home here until Tuesday afternoon, when it will be taken to the residence. Funeral rites will be conducted at, 2 p. m. Wednesday at St. Thomas' Episcopal Church hy the Rev.

Miller of Collinsville. Burial will be in Glen Carbon cemetery. Mrs. Charlotte Wallace's Rites Held at Church The Rev. A.

W. Kortkamp of Moline, a former pastor of Spring Street Assembly of God Church, assisted by the Rev. T. Kermit Jeffery, pastor, officiated at funeral services Sunday at 2 p. m.

in the Assembly of God Church for Mrs. Charlotte Wallace of Bethalto. Burial was in Oakwood cemetery. Mrs. Ceo Campbell and Miss Rowena Waggoner sang three hymns, "Beautiful Isle of "City of Gold" and "Garden of Prayer." Their accompanist was Mrs.

Jeffery. Pallbearers were Peter' Calvin, Earl Wilkens, Louis Oehler, E. H. Green, Gilbert Clark, nnd Edgar McGarvey. Flowers were carried by Emma Carpunky, Norma Ford, Faye Angel, Mary Fnnsler, Betty Hand, and Eileen Wilkens.

Charles Rynearson, petty officer, second class, who spent a brief furlough in Alton with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Rynearson of 3015 Forest drive, has arrived in Seattle, Wash. Rynearson expects to return to his U. S.

naval post in Kodiak, Alaska. Mrs. Kenneth Mundell, accom panied by her daughter, Marilyn Kay, has returned to her home in Delhi. Marilyn Kay was born in Alton Memorial Hospital August 8. Mrs.

Mundell was Miss Vera Mans, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Joseph C. Mans of the Godfrey road. Edward Devaney of Bremerton has departed for New York City to visit his sister after spending a few days in Alton with hit, uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs.

Ear Ryne'arson of 3015 Forest drive. Bob Bloomer and Orville Kline arrived home Sunday night after an extended tour of the southwest visiting in Austin, Houston and Paso, and in Hot Spring and other places in New Mexico In El Paso they were guests Mrs. T. J. Bloomer, formerly Alton.

Harry Kyler accompaniec Bloomer and Kline' on their trip but was taken ill and remained at Hot Springs. While tourinf the southwest they were guest at Mack Pages' cabins. The own er of the cabins, Mack Page, for merly resided In Godfrey, Miss Winifred Gottschalk of Springfield was a week-end guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred W.

Delano of 1832 Evergreen avenue. Mr. and Mrs. J. Richard Roberts, of 1906 Worden avenue, returned home Saturday night from a two weeks' trip to northern Minnesota.

On their return trip they visited Mrs. Roberts' father, W. Wuthenow, at his summer home on Tippecanoe Lake, Ind. Hugh Sargent, who 1 has been eaching during the summer ses- ion at University of Illinois, Cham- aign-Urbana, planned to return Alton today for a vlsty with his virent.s, Mr. and Mrs.

Clarence Sargent of 1851 Evergreen avenue. Private Bill Brunner, who left he Alton Telegraph staff for the army, has been transferred from mp Crowder, to the Central ladio School in Kansas City, Mo, mother, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Worden, hnd a few hours with Bill before he left Camp Crowder to take up radio study on Kansas City. Mr.

and Mrs. Earl L. Galnes of Hawthorne place, accompanied by their daughter, Mrs. M. Ryrie Milnor of 712A State street, wil depart Wednesday for Abilene to visit their son, Private Robert L.

Gaines, who is stationed at Camp Barkeley. Private William Coffin of New York City, who is stationed at Scott Field, was a week-end guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. Nelson Schweppe of 200 Prospect street.

Mr. and Mrs. John Ward of Philadelphia, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Harper, of 228 North Haller street, East Al- 92 Enroll at YMCA Camp With the largest enrollment of In the history of the Y.

M. C. Camp Piasa, located In he Pere Marquette National Park area, opened yesterday with 92 campers and Pins a staff of 14. Hospital Notes ton. Oliver Brown of 721 Royal street, has returned from a three weeks' stay in Winchester, with his son, Walter Brown, and family.

He accompanied by his granddaughter, Phyllis Jean Brown, who will spend two weeks with relatives in Alton. Mrs. Fred Maher, son, Richard, and daughter, Patsy Jane, left this morning for Pine Bluff, after a visit with relatives. They formerly resided in Alton. Marriage licenses were issued in St.

Charles, to Bernard. Fowler, Alton, and Sylvia Fowler, Urbana; Michael Wisnasky, Edwardsville, and Mayme Lamb, Worden, and Milo Price, Carlinville, and Lucille Connor, Medora. Private Jay Delano, who Is stationed at Scott Field, 111., will return this evening after a week-end visit at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred W.

Delano of 1832 Evergreen avenue. Camp Piasa Is the first camp which the has operated as an individual unit. its camping program has been conducted jointly with other associations throughout the state at Camp Seymour, near Decalur. In this week's group are 62 from Alton area; 22 boys from Granite City, and 18 from Grafton. R.

B. Mould, associate general secretary of the Y. M. C. In charge of boys' and young men's programs, is the camp director.

Assisting him are Charles Pesta boys' secertary of Granite City Who is program director, and William Alberts, member of the local staff. Camp will continue until Aug. 29 and enrollment for the second week is expected to be as large as the present registration. The staff for the two-week period is as follows: Camp director, R. B.

Mould; program director, harles Pesta; village Bill Alerts; director, Earl Bailey, L. orner Campbell and Dino Pars, Village Harold Burk- older, director; Roger Cooper, obert Eyler and Herman Hecker, leaders; Village Bill Ash, irector; Frank Goss, Dave Mc- jarvey, Lewis Oden and Bill rVinkler, leaders; bugler, Barry Albright; crafts, Karl Hanna; camp ook, Mrs. Alice Redd; camp nurse, Harrison Marcli; trading post, Ann Mould; aquatics, Robert Awhile and Robert Schrimpf; spe- ial help, James Mann, Pat Mc- Don Freeman, and Frank iunphy. Mrs. B.

L. Olbert of East Alton, Rural Route 1, near Oldenburg, Is a patient In Alton Memorial Hospital for medical treatment. She entered the hospital Saturday. Mrs. Clifford Chapman of 121 East Hawthorne street, Hartlord, entered Alton Memorial.

Hospital Saturday for surgical treatment. Mrs. Laura E. Hamilton of 2015 Chapln place was moved to Alton Memorial Hospital Saturday for medical treatment. Floyd Blaine of 155 Shamrock street, East Alton, is a patient In Alton Memorial Hospital for surgery.

He entered the hospital Sunday. Richard Foster Ford of 2016 Judson avenue was taken to Alton Memorial Hospital this morning for medical treatment. Suzanne Elfgen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Elfgen of 240 West Elm street; Donald McKen, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Myrl Mc- of Jerseyville, Rural Route 2, and Gerald Friends of 315 Gould- ng avenue, East Alton, underwent operations this morning In Alton Memorial Hospital for removal of tonsils. Polot- BUY WAR BONDS and STAMPS! Mr. nnd Mrs. Wlllinm Pelot nre announcing their mnrrlage which occurred in Wnrrenton, May 25, 1942.

Mr. Pelot Is a former resident, of Fosterhurn nnd Ms bride was Miss Mary Knlhryn Paisley of 403 East Eighth street, daughter of Mrs. Lucille of St. Louis. The young couple disclosed their marriage this morning, shortly before leaving for several dnys' stay In St.

Louis. At the conclusion of their slay in St. Louis they will go to housekeeping in East Alton. Mr. Pelol nnd Miss Pnialey were accompanied to Wnrrenton by Jnmes Pnrkes nnd Miss Esther llrscb, who served ns attendants nt the wedding.

Mr. Pelot is employed in East Alton. Patty for Mrs. Henderson Miss Eugenia Delano wns hostess nt party Saturday afternoon in the home of her parents, Mr. nnd Mrs.

Fred Delano of 1832 Evergreen, avenue, honoring Mrs. John Henderson, the former Miss Betty Jo Norris, who has been visiting In Alton during the pnst week. Prizes for bridge playing were given to Miss Virginia Lee Ileuer, Mrs. James Jones nnd Mrs. Kenneth Mrs.

Henderson wns showered with gifts. Mrs. Henderson, daughter of Mr, nnd Mrs. H. C.

Norris of Belleville, hns been residing with her husband, Lieut. Henderson, nonr Fort Ouster, since her mnr- last Dot-ember. She is with her parents until her husband is Testimonial Dinner For H. J. Homann A testimonial dinner for H.

J. Homann, Boy Scout executive, who will go to Rockfortl next month, will be held in connection with the meeting of the Kiwnnis Club, on Tuesday, Aug. 25. Announcement of the event was mnde today by J. Howard Kane, president of Pl- nsa Bird Council of the Boy Scouts.

Reservations for the dinner must be made at the Scout office not later than Friday, Aug. 21. Homann has been secretary of the Kiwnnis Club for a number of yenrs nnd hns been Scout. Executive of Pinsa Bird Council for 14 years. Walks Unclad Into Room Full of Girls SPOKANE, Aug.

17. sign over a door in the medical department of the induction center wns highly efficient until a recruit, blind in one eye, approached It from his sightless side. Clad in his birthday suit he popped through the door into a room full of stenographers, and hurried right out ngnln. Then he discovered the sign: "Do not enter this door if undressed." ANNOUNCEMENT Downtown Christian Science Reading Room 314 Commercial Building Hours: 11:30 to 5:30, except Sundays and Holidays. Saturdays 11:30 to 8:30.

Bible, Science olid Health with Key to tho Scriptures hy Mary Baker Eddy, nnd nil other authorized ChriNtlim Science literal re may bo read, borroivo'l or purchased. assigned for duty to camp in Texas where he hns been trans- i ferrod. During the past week she hns visited with Mrs. Phillip Blnek- burn, Mrs. Richard Thncker, Mrs.

Denzor, Miss Heuer and Miss Delores Martin. Lieut. Henderson's older brother, Lieut, George Henderson, who nlso wns stationed at Fort Custer, hns been transferred to Tuxns. The young men are sons of Major nnd Mrs, Frank N. Henderson of Western Military Academy.

Rebekahs Meet At Brighton BRIGHTON, Aug. 17, The Brighton Rebekah Lodge held Its semi-monthly meeting Friday evening at 8:30 o'clock in the Odd Fellow's Hall. Mrs. Lucille Montague, president, presided. There were 18 members present.

It decided that the degree team will have practice at each first meeting of the month. Mrs. Dora Simpson, hend of the degree staff, and Mrs. Mayo McAfee, degree captain, will preside. Hostesses for the next meeting on Aug.

28, were named: Mrs. Dora Simpson, chairman, Mrs. J. B. Swan, Mrs.

Clara Stamme, Miss Marjorie Thompson, Mrs. William Neunnber. Hear from Son BRIGHTON'-Mr. and Mrs. Walter Long have received word from their ton, William Charles, who was with the Navy at Pearl Harbor at the time of the attack.

For several months he has been at San Pedro, and now has been transferred to Miami, to attend training school. He hns been in service two and one-half yenrs. Returns Home BRIGHTON-Shnron Kay Orr has returned to her home at East Alton, after spending week with her grandparents, Mr. nnd Mrs. Walter Long, while her mother, Mrs.

Roland Orr, spent vacation in Ohio. She was accompanied on her trip by Mrs. Luln Orr and Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Orr.

Attend Convention BRIGHTON--The Rev. and Mrs. Harry E. Nease nnd. Miss Ethel Jones ntlentled a convention of the Epworth League of the Methodist Synod nt Lebanon, 111., this week The Rev.

Nense returned home Thursday afternoon to bo present at the chicken dinner that was served by women of his congregation at Wesley Center Thursday evening. Mrs. Nease nnd Miss Jones returned home Saturday. Cottujfo Prayer Meeting BRIGHTON Prnyer meeting wns held at St, Paul's Methodist Church Thursday evening at o'clock, with a large attendance present. Next Thursday evening the regu- Inr meeting, will be held nl the home of Mrs.

Helen Well Anders in Gilson Place on Route 111, Births and Mrs. Wiiilam DeNothe! Alton, Rural Route 1, are an nouncing the birth of a daughtei baby was born at 9:55 a. oday in Alton Memorial Hospital There nre six to 16 young each Utter of rats, nnd etxt-h ra has four or five litters yenr. Randall's Restaurant WILL CLOSE ONE DAY EACH WEEK TO CONSERVE ON ELECTRICITY ON FUEL ON LABOR VITAL KOR DEFENSE That is needed In defense work nnd make it possible to give our help nnd ourselves one dny off without working hardships on our employees nnd our customers. We have agreed to close our place of business one dny each week, nnd ask our customers to help us in this undertaking by patronizing tho restaurants that aro open on the day we close.

WE CLOSE EVERY WEDNESDAY RANDALL'S ALTON, ILL. Mr. and Mrs. Will Galbally, re parents of a daughter born Pasadena, July 31. It is, he first grandchild of Mr.

anr drs. Will Galbally, Sr. Announcement was made at Al on Memorial Hospital today he birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs George Jackson of 2219 Hallibur- on avenue. The baby was born Saturday at 10:44 p.

anc veighed seven pounds and eigh A sdri was born Saturday a 3:25 p. in St. Joseph's Hos )ltal to Sergeant and Mrs. Ever Hagen of Golden Eagle, Cal houn County. The baby weighe seven pounds and 15 ounces.

Fa her of the infant, a supply office the U. S. Army, is being trans 'erred from an army base in Ken tucky to California and was give a leave of several dnys before go ng to west coast. He was i Alton Sunday to visit his wife an Michael Krotz, dwardsville, Dies Church Events St. Paul's Red Cross Cutting Group will meet at St.

Paul's par- sh house at 9:30 o'clock Wednesday. Ann Judson Circle, Cherry Street Baptist Church, will meet with Mrs. Lynn Belser, 1508 Highland avenue, at 7:30 o'clock Tuesday night. Mrs. Oliver Brown is leader of the circle.

William O. Hill, 58, of 164 nings avenue, Wood River, a Shell Oil Co. employe, who sustained a head and shoulder Injury Satur day when struck by an bile as he attempted to cross street at the Intersection of guson avenue and First street, able to leave St. Joseph's Hospital Sunday afternoon and return to his home. Charles Murry, an employe of' Western Cartridge who resides at the Y.

M. C. entered St. Joseph's Hospital Saturday shortly after noon for treatment of an Injury suffered when he was struck by a wheelbnrrou- HO i remained in the hospital under observation following examination James Hardesty of Hartford who suffered a foot injury about a' year ago in an accident, has entered St. Joseph's Hospital for surgical treatment of the Injury.

Ho ns admitted to the hospital Saturday Mrs. Minnie Romano, wife of John Romano of Edwnrdsville Rural Route 1, was brought to St Joseph's Hospital at 11:55 ra Sunday for possible surgery for relief of appendicitis. James Wrjght, 6, son of Mrs Henry Klopmeier of 112 Whltelaw avenue, East Alton; Loretta Hogland, 5, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Frank Hogland of 260 Madisoii avenue; John Rowland, 6, son ot Mr. and Mrs.

John Bowland of 3300 Lincoln place and Fletcher William Mohrl, 6, son of Mr. and Mrs. August' Mohri of 321 Douglas street, are patients in St. Joseph's Hospital following tonsillectomies. Dean Hicks of Alton, Women of the First Methodist Church will not meet this week for Red Cross sewing.

EDWARDSVILLE, Aug. 17, Krotz, 74, a retiree 'armer, died at his home, 315 Franklin street, Sunday. Funeral rites will be conducted at St. Boniface Catholic Church at 9 a. m.

Wednesday after services at 5:30 at the Straube funeral home Burial will be In Calvary cemetery. Krotz was born Dec. 14, 1868, in Sdwarelsville township, a son of the ate Mr. and Mrs. Michael Krotz sr.

On Nov. 27, 1894, he mar ried to Miss Pauline Rosipal. He is survived by his widow, three daughters, Miss Irene Krotz, Mrs. ieorge Sashek and Mrs. Clarence Beck, all of Edwardsville, and two brothers, Paul and Joseph Krotz, also of Edwardsville.

Navy Takes 'Appropriate Action' in Death of Girl GREAT LAKES, 111., Aug. 17. UP) -The 9th Naval District public relations office has announced that "appropriate disciplinary action" has been taken against Franklin Donald Cathcart III, a naval chief petty officer once charged with murder and mansloughter in the death of Miss Thoried Arna Larsen of Waukegan. The naval office said the punishment would not be announced. The state charges were dropped by State's Attorney Harry A.

Hall of Lake County after a conference with naval officers. Hall quoted Cathcart as saying that Miss Larsen fell down a flight of stairs at Lake Forest, and that he drove her to a wooded spot near Waukegan, where sho was found. She died of a skull fracture June 25. Lodge Notes Auxiliary to the Alton Trades and Labor Assembly will meet in Temple Theater building at 7:30 o'clock Tuesday night. Orphans Home Group to Meet at Edwardsville EDWARDSVILLE, August The Rev.

Hugo Bredehoeft of Eden Evangelical and Reformed Church here has announced a special meeting of the Hoyleton Home" Association at St. Paul's Church, Aug. 23 at 2 p. m. The purpose of the meeting will be to adopt a new constitution to govern the home.

Maintenance Auxiliary Maintainance Auxiliary of the Owens-Illinois Glass Company will have a covered dish luncheon for members Wednesday at 12 o'clock. Luncheon will take place at the Onized club grounds. BUY WAR BONDS and STAMPS! Route 2, was admitted to St. Joseph's Hospital this morning for medical treatment. William Thomas was moved from his residence, 931 Union street, to St.

Joseph's Hospital Sunday evening for medical treatment. Mrs. Cora Dale of 2707 College avenue entered St. Joseph's Hospital Sunday evening for surgery this morning. Mrs.

Vera Lanier, wife of 0. W. Lanier of 1101 East Fifth street, was admitted to St. Joseph's Hospital Sunday morning for X-ray examination. Gilbert Rushton, 2, 'son of Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Rushton of Hartford, was brought to St. Joseph's Hospital Sunday "morning for medical treatment. Mrs. Helen Mahoney, wife of Val Mahoney of 1403 Liberty street, is a patient in St.

Joseph's Hospital for medical treatment. She entered the hospital Saturday, Mrs. Dorothy Hood, wife of Aaron Hood of 3531 Berkeley avenue, was moved- to St. Joseph's Hospital Saturday at 1:50 p. for medical treatment.

Mrs. Agnes Milfs, 77, of East Park street, Edwardsville, was brought to St. Joseph's Hospital Saturday afternoon for medical treatment, Mrs. Sarah Young, wife of John Young of Bethalto, Rural Routo 1, was admitted to Joseph's Hospital Saturday evening for medical treatment. Robert Waters of 3625 Coronado drive was admitted to Alton Memorial Hospital Saturday for medical treatment.

Mr. nnd Mrs. William Blakel of 2504 State street are parents of a son, born Sunday at 11 n. St. Joseph's Hospital.

The baby, their first child, weighed eight pounds and four ounces. Announcement is being made by Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Matthey of Godfrey of the birth of a daughter Sunday at 10 a. in St.

Joseph's Hospital. The baby weighed seven pounds and four ounces. Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Vnn Hoy of 2814 Viewland avenue are parents of a daughter, weighing six pounds and nine ounces, The baby was born at 6:30 a.

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