Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 7

MONDAY, JULY 22, food River Pool Reopened Today Been Voluntarily Closed opened wag war of public ar lion following a two-dey clos- opin ffer the death from pollomye- ln of a Wood River boy. told the Telegraph that closing of the pool, though voluntary by the 1 nut the finger on the pool Tu Id another case of polio be re- 8hOU after the reopening. Getting 1 irvin Rose JfZ lasFweek told city that he felt the pool had innnection with the cases reported, rf sad that closing of the pool A be advisable only to keep Jwttdren from congregating, and to them out of cold water, some inducive to stimulation of the disease. puring the two-day period, the pool, three city playgrounds, and Bine which were closed. Theaters and churches remained open.

"A child which might have contacted the disease in one of the nther public places might now be reported, and with the pool reopened It would seem evident to the public that the case had come rom the Getting said. Both netting and Robert Lane, chairman of the recreation boqrd which governs the pool management, were disturbed over what may be the consequences. Getting maintained that it was much safer to put the children in the chemically treated water of the pool than to allow them to play in street water as they did during the 3 closing period. Getting said that while the pool was closed, and following a hard rain, he drove past a flooded area at the corner of Penning and Third where he counted 14 children playing in backed-up sewage water. Registrations will be held et the pool today and Tuesday for Red Cross junior and senior life-saving classes which will begin Wednesday.

Hilmer DeAtiey will be in charge of instruction, aided by 1 graduates of the recent water safety instructors course conducted by the Red Cross. New instructors who will assist DeAtiey are his brother, Glenn who will direct the junior classes, Richard Bell, Eugane Bolo, Jim Ufert, Ray Sanders, James Moore, Bill Jahns, and John Foree. The playgrounds were also reopened this morning. Beroo-Walls WOOD RIVER. In a ceremony performed on Sunday morning at her home, 736 State street, Miss Clara G.

Walls, became the bride Henry Beroo, 24, of Kalamazoo, Mich. Alice O. Sparks, police magistrate, officiated. Attendants were Ray Walls and Maretta McEuen. West Frankfort Visitors WOOD RIVER.

Mr. and Mrs. Howard Blankenship of West Frankfort are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J.

M. Blankenship of Rosewood Heights. Changes Residence WOOD RIVER. Mr. and Mrs.

Loyce Farmer have moved to an apartment at 118 North Pence avenue, East Alton. Mr. and Mrs. mer have resided with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Melvln. Farmer of Elble street, since his discharge from military service In March. Sgt. Warren Farmer, another son of Mr. and Mrs, Melvin Farmer, is expected home soon from service in Germany.

Day Camp Closed WOOD RIVER. Girl Scout leaders In the East Alton-Wood Kiver area have completed a two- week day camp for intermediate girls, it closed Friday evening in of arts and crafts and a Picnic supper for parents of the campers. Thirty girls were regls- ered for the camp, which was at the Job's Hill site. Clay modeling and sculpturing out of native clay lound in hikes near the camp was one of the crafts practiced. The i de were decorated and 1 ovens and tlle LhVl clnlty ani were shown ulldlng material made clay they had used.

i n5atlsfactor hearing larding your business and Son you th a rin continuing care by a trained and qualified Consult- Bill, JULY HEARING CENTER STRATFORD HOTEL, ALTON Wednesday, July 24th Ho the St. Louis Office. oe charge. Take advant- for an 1 182 Arcade Building, Lo I. Missouri thone CEntrai 17B9 SONQTONE IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT with IMPAIRED HEARING ALTON EVENING TELEGRAPH MISS MARTHA L.

HENDERSON Mrs. O. DeAtiey was in charge of the camp. Benefit Show WOOD benefit show will be held July 23-24 at the Rltz Theater at East Alton, sponsored by Veterans of Foreign Wars. The featured film will be "Cornered," with Dick Powell, Mlchaelene Carrol and John Solzek.

A second attraction will be, "Mania Loves Papa," starring Leon Enrol. Proceeds of the show will be added to the building fund being raised by the Wood River Post of Veterans of Foreign Wars. Called to Kanuu WOOD and Mrs. A. C.

Brentllnger of Glendale Gardens left Friday for Eldorado, to be with Mrs. A. M. Breritlinger, his mother, who Is seriously ill. Visiting: Relatives WOOD RIVER.

Mrs. Earl Berry and son of Hammond, Indiana Mr. and Mrs. J. of Tompklnsvllle, are guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Macy Berry of the Alton-Edwardsville Road. Here Enroute to Texas WOOD RIVER. Mr. and Mrs.

E. C. Huxley of Evansvllle, spent the; weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Louis Holtman of 123 Eighth street.

They left Sunday afternoon for Texas, where they will vacation for two weeks. Mother Seriously III WOOD RIVER. Mrs. M. W.

Hale of East Alton, mother of Byron Hale, 824 Penning avenue, remains seriously ill. Hale was called to her bedside Sunday afternoon when her condition became critical. Returns from Camp WOOD RIVER. Miss Sharon Blankenship, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

J. M. Blankenship, Rosewood Heights, returned Sunday from a week spent at Camp Talahl. Ice Cream Social RIVER. An ice cream social Will be held Wednesday evening at the Community Building by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary.

Proceeds will bo given to-the Veterans Relief Fund. A band concert will be held at the park on the same date and refreshments will be sold by the Auxiliary during the evening. Newby-Munday WOOD RIVER. Miss Nattie Munday, 23, of Alton and Roy Newby, 23," of Alton, were united in marriage at 9:30 Saturday evening, in a ceremony performed by Police Magistrate Alvle O. Sparks at his home, 804 Penning avenue.

Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Joseph King. Visitor front Texas' WOOD RIVER. James Heitzman of Waco, nephew ot Mr.

and Mrs. Charles H. Haley of Kale's Addition, Wood River, is a guest at their home. Other visitors at the Haley home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs.

Amos Snyder and Ernest Heitzman of Alton. Will Be Discharged Soon WOOD RIVER. Paul Tretter, G.M. U.S.N.R., will leave on Monday for the naval station at St. Louis, where, he expects to receive a discharge in the near future.

Tretter has been visiting his moth- Consultant for Red Cross Course Martha Henderson, home service field representative, Mld- weitern Area Office, American Croas arrived today to serve tha Alton chapter for two weeks as consultant and director of the Home Service program. William Fraser, Chairman of Alton-Wood River Chapter, said services of Miss Henderson were requested by the executive committee upon the joint recommendations of the executive secretary and 1 the home service advisory committee chairman, p. w. Day, to assist the chapetr in reorganizing the Home Service program. Miss Henderson has had 10 years' experience In social case work be- joining the organization's national staff in 1942.

She is a graduate of Monmouth College, and the University of Denver, where she received her degree in social work in 1932. She has served as assistant executive secretary of- the public welfare department of Jasper County, director of relief for Green County, senior caseworker for the famllv welfare association of Omaha, social caseworker for the, town State Department of Child Welfare, director of relief for Audubon, County, and recently ta home service director of the Oklahoma City Chapter, American Red Cross. A native of Atlantic, Miss Henderson Is a member of the American Association of Social Workers. er, Mrs. Bertha Tretter of Woodland Hills.

He has been in the Navy four years and served aboard the u. S. ships Ludlow and Smalley until they were decommissioned early this year. Since then he has been stationed at Charleston, S. C.

He saw service in the Mediterranean area and in the south Pacific. Another son of Mrs. Tretter, Jmes Tretter, A.M.M. has been in Columbus, but will leave soon for a cruise aboard the U.S.S. Roosevelt.

Garden Club Meets WOOD RIVER. The Wood River Garden Club met Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. M. Manning, 282 Ninth street. Fourteen members and three guests were present.

Guests were Mrs. Robert Lane, Mrs. A. Wilson and Mrs. Loyal Palmer.

The house was decorated with garden flowers brought by the members. Mrs. Lane spoke on flower arrangement. Members were asked to prepare posters advertising the flower show to be held in the fall. These posters will be collected at the next meeting of the club, which will be held at the home of W.

B. Copley on Halloran avenue. A fish fry for the Garden Club members and their families will be given Friday evening, July 26. Mrs. Manning was assisted in entertaining by Mrs.

R. E. Hessenauer of Glendale Gardens. Day Camp WOOD RIVER, Mrs. G.r DeAtiey, director, announced thai day camp for girls under 10 years old opened today with an enroll ment of 42 girls.

This camp is oper ated under the management of Girl Scout leaders in this area and is held at Job's Hill at East Alton Any girl under 10 may attend ant information may be obtained from the Girl Scout office on Sixth street, Wood River. A program of handicraft and games has been planned. Will Arrive for Visit WOOD RIVER. Mrs. B.

Thorn of Tomball, will arrive this week for a visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Ott of 138 Ninth street. While here she will attend the wedding of her nephey, Donald Ott, and Miss Helen PERSONAL Mr. and Sltfock, daughters, Mam and and son, Walter, enjoying a itty with relative Ih N.

M. Donald Luddeke, ton ot Mr. and Mrs. Donald Luddeke, of 704 Linden place, returned home Sunday from Irvine, he the pait three with his grandparents, and Mrs. P.

J. Luddeke. Mr. Mid Mm, Luddeke drove to Irving Sunday to bring their ion home. Miss Katharine Gray of Charleston, 111., spent the -with Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph M. Schroder. 'Mother FrovmcW Celeste Han- Ion of the Ursullne Order, with headquarters in Kirkwood, spent the at the'Ur- sullne Convent on Danforth street. Mrs.

Beulah Early of East Col- ege avenue is Improving at Alton Memorial Hospital, where she has been patient for four weeks. While hospitalized Mrs. Early underwent two operations. Mrs. Frederick T.

Fulkerson and daughter, Sandra Jean, of Houston, are visiting Mrs. Fulkerson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H.

Sanderson, 2352 Central avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Walton Bell of Red Bud were guests.of Dr. Mary Tlska of State' street Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Mackey and daughter, Gail, of 1005 State street left Friday by automobile for Wichita Falls, where they are visiting Mrs. Mackey's father, George Holly. Dr.

Oren H. Young, superintendent of the Old Folks Home in Lawrencevllle, spent the week-end in Alton. Dr. Young spoke at the First Methodist Church Sunday." Miss Edwina Schneehage has returned from an extended western trip, and was accompanied to Alton by Miss Evelyn Klunk who has been teaching In California. The Misses Schneehage and Klunk, with friends, spent the early part of the summer touring the west by automobile.

Mrs. Emil A. Huber and Mrs. Arthur Mlget of Huber's, left this morning for Chicago on a buying trip. Mrs.

C. H. Sanderson of 2352 Central avenue attended a family reunion at Ashland Sunday, and was accompanied by her daughter, Mrs. Frederick T. Fulkerson, and granddaughter, Sandra Jean Fulkerson, of Houston, Tex.

Thirty- five guests were present at the reunion, held In observance of the seventy-fifth birthday of Mrs. Sanderson's mother, Mrs. John Richardson. Mr. and Mrs.

Allan Frlederlck of Champaign spent the week-end in Alton and Wood River, visiting their parents. MtM Blanch Mattlngly of St. UlS was house guest her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mw. Edgar Mattlngly of 3306 Belle street over the week-end.

Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hlne And Robert, of San DlegO, and Mr.

and Mrs. H. Hlne of Harriiburg spent the week-end with Mrs. Effle Purcell and ly at 1309 Harold street. Sunday the group motored to Forest Park St.

Louis for an outing and visited the zoo. Mr. Mrs. T. H.

Young of .008. Logan street have returned home after spending a two-week vacation at Cape Glrardeaui Mo. vlrt. Young is employed as casher at the Lee Shoppe and her hus- Is In the office of Alton Box Board Company, The Bethalto Community Chblr presented a program at the evening Service at the First Baptist Church, East Alton. Miss Vera Jones Is director of the choir.

Mr. and Mrs. Orville Northway and Mr. and Mrs. George Northway and daughter, Ruth Ann, of Port Orchard, are spending a month's vacation with Miss Clara Troute at 930 Tremont street.

Mrs. Orville Northway and Miss Trout are sisters. Mrs. O. R.

Penslnger of Chicago arrived here Saturday and will visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Lovelace of Godfrey and will attend the marriage of her brother, Elmer, Saturday. Hospital Notes Rose Marie Romanotto, 7, Ah- gelo Romanotto, 4, and Martha Waltkens, 13, all of the Catholic Children's Home, underwent tbh- slllectomlea today In St. Joseph's Hospital.

John McPaul, 1206 State street; Mrs. Susan Hendrlcks, wife of Max Hendrleks, 3226 Brown street, and Mrs. Rae Dvorchak, wife of Steve Dvorchak, 116 East Lorena avenue, Wood River, were admitted Hospital since Saturday for surgical treatment. Entering the hospital for medical treatment were Miss Theresa Miller, 82, of 718 Ridge street; Wil- llain Gross, Godfrey; Mrs. Mary Helen.

Buck, wife of Harry Buck, 1113 State street; Mrs. Prlscilla Gehrke, wife of Samuel Gehrke, 563 Sheridan street; Mrs. Thelma Campbell, which, will occur on July 28. Oarlyle Ott, a student at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, will arrive home this weekend to attend his brother's wedding. Spending Summer Here WOOD RIVER.

Miss Sally Waltrlp of Chicago Is spending the summer'at the home of Mr. ant Mrs. Clifford Tucker, 54 Eckharc avenue. Koo Before and Your Vacation Wardrobe Needs Our Dependable Dry Cleaning Dial 3-B877 Summer time is fun-time when you your clothes sparkling clean and fresh on your vacation, for happy care-free week ends. Dig them out and send them now be ready for your ntxt play day you'll get them back quickly refreshed, sparkling clean, We Call For and Deliver Searlea, 05 Ray ait Seventh street.

Mrs. Hazel Hull, 3511 Berkeley Alveta Gillian, '2409 Amelia fctreel; Robert Brown, Cot- age Hills; Mrs. Bessie Taylor, Jerseyvllle: James Otcm, Worden; Mrs. Verla Sullivan, Brighton, Rbute Mrs. Mae Smith, Alton, Route 1, and Barbara Best, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Kenneth Best, 930 Alton street, were admitted to Alton Memorial Hospital over the week-end for surgical Entering the tor medical treatment were Barbara Starkey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Starkey, 113 Eckhard avenue, Wood River; Kenneth Peters, 124 East Sixth street; Miss Mary Beth Turner, 3513 Coronado drive; Mrs. Helen Taylor, 653 Halloran avenue, Wood River; Ruth Ann Elchorn, daughter of Police Patrolman and Mrs.

John Elchorn, 133 East Elm street; Buth Maynard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. tJl 1 iS yi ar 1 CottaB? Hilis and dith Ward, 11 months, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Loren Ward, 438 George street, East Alton.

Albert Dwigglns, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Dwiggins of Strong avenue, underwent 'an operation today In Alton Memorial Hospital for removal of his ton- Charles Davey of 611 Beacon street received emergency treatment Sunday in St. Joseph's Hospital for a laceration over his $. eye.

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PHONE 2.327* We Also Buy Antique! St ftMpfft Hospital Saturday for emergency treatment an injury to finger on hU right handi' The was mashed by a ma-, chine, and the nail torn oft Class Meats GREENFIELD The Candle- lighter's class of the Baptist Sunday school met at the home of Jeanette Meng Thurcnay evening. A miscellaneous shower was given for Mrs. Chester G. Nash, who before her recent marriage was Miss Florine Baker. 2 Fire Calls Two minor fire's Sunday were reported by the Alton 'fire department.

Chief Lewis said minor damage resulted to an automobile owned by I. H. Winkler and driven by I. G. Winkler when a blaze occurred at 2:15 p.

m. Sunday as the oar was at Broadway and Oak. No. 2 fire company responded to the alarm. At 8:48 p.

m. Sunday, No. 1 company made the run to a minor motorcycle fire at Fourth and Belle. Chief Lewis said the motorcycle, owned by Richard Fulks, 505 Williams was not by the fire. Telegraph Want Ads CLICK! on loothing for relitf from tuch periodic torment.

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