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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 36

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Alton, Illinois
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ALTON EVENING SEPTEMBER 1 CURTIS BAILEY FIELDS In Chape! 2 P.M. Saturday. Rev. Frwman PHvett officiating. Burial in Valhalla Memorial Park.

In state at the Chapel after 4 P.M. Friday. OSCAR HEUER Services in Chapel 2 P.M. Friday, Rev. Paul S.

Krebs officiating. Burial in Upper Alton Cemetery. In state al the Chapel after 4 P.M. Masonic Services 7:00 tonight. Obituaries Read Telegraph Want Ads Daily Telegraph Want Ads "CLICK' Curtis Fields Retired Owens-Illinois moldmak- ier.

Curtis Bailey Fields, 72, of 818 'E. 7th died Wednesday at 11:40 p.m. in St. Anthony's Hospital where he had been a patient since Aug. 29.

He had been in i failing health for the past 10 years. A son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Marion Fields, he was born March '23. 1889 in Wayne County, and was married in 1909 at Sims, 111.

Surviving in addition to his wife. Nola. are two daughters, Mrs. Nona Dunnagan of Brighton, and Mrs. Leota Mills of Godfrey; three sons.

Jack of Alton. Arthur of Godfrey, and Lawrence of Atlanta, Ga. There are 17 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Also surviving are two sisters. Mrs.

Beulah Oden of Alton, and Miss Nadine Fields of Fairiield; and a brother, Russell, ol Nebo, 111. One son preceded him in death. Friends may call at the Gent Funeral Home Chapel after 4 p.m. THE TIRE AFTER LABOR DAY TIRES SERVICE GENERAL S.T.M. 19' 6.70x15 blaekwall NYLON Plus Tax and Casing.

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ALTON NINTH BiLlf HO Friday. Funeral sendees will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday with the Rev. Freeman Privett officiating. Burial will be in Valhalla Cemetery.

Mrs, M. Burges BUNKER HILL Mrs. Marie D. Burges. 76, of Dorsey died at 8:55 Wednesday in Alton Memorial Hospital following an illness of two days.

The widow Herman Burges, she was born April 22, 1885, in Dorsey and was the daughter the late Mr. and Mrs. William Krieger. She was married to Herman Burges March 9, 1913. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs.

Laverne Dawes of Dorsey; Mrs. Beniice Moore, Edwardsville and Mrs. Elda Kehr of Wood River; and two brothers, Ed Krieger of Gillespie and William Krieger of Dorsey. There are eight grandchildren. She was preceded in death by four sisters.

Funeral services will be Saturday at 2 p.m. in Emmaus Lu- Itheran church in Dorsey with the Rev. Duncan Stevenson officiating Friends may call after 2:30 p.m. Friday at the Jacoby-Wise Funeral Home and until noon Saturday when the body will be removed to the church. Burial will be in Dorsey Lutheran Cemetery.

Mrs. Frank Allen ROXANA Mrs. Frank Allen, 82, a former Roxana resident for 34 years, died Wednesday at her home, Rt. 1, Brovvnstown, 111., where she and her husband moved after his retirement. She had been confined to a wheelchair for the past four years after a fall.

Born in Shelbyville, she lived there until 1912 when she was married. She is survived by her husband, Frank; a son, Earl; and three daughters, Mrs. Harry Carter and Mrs. "Clifton Sturgeon, all of Roxana; and Mrs. Raymond Ellington of San Diego, Calif.

One brother, Elijah Allen of Crawfordsville, also survives. There are 10 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchildren. Three sis- preceded her in death. The body is in the Claggett Funeral Home at Brownstown. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m.

Saturday from Liberty Church in Sefton Township and burial will be in Liberty Church Cemetery. O. C. Landeiidorf Riles Held Today Funeral services for. Otto JLandendorf were conducted at 10: (a.m.

today in Staten Funeral; 'j Home Chapel by the Rev. Paul S. iKrebs. Interment was in St. Cemetery with the Rev Father Medard Lobocki conducting graveside rites.

Pallbearers were Bill Long, (Kenneth Schrier, Frank Eggers, Oscar Eggers, Harrison March iand Sam Henson. Lorenzo Costanzo Rites Conducted Services were conducted at 9 this morning in St. Bernard's Church in Wood River If or Costanzo by Rev. Father Patrick Morrow. Requiem Mass was sung by Father Morrow and Rev.

Father E. J. Douglas conducted burial i rites. Interment was in Roselawn Memory Gardens. Pallbearers were Howard Gall, Joe Nicosia, James Nicosia, Joseph Costanzo, Dannie Pellegrinoj land Anthony DiPasquale.

I Rites Con dueled for Mrs. Henrietta Kane Funeral rites for Mrs. (Nettie)Kane were conducted ithis morning at 9 in S.S. Peter land Paul's Church. Requiem high mass was sungi by Msgr.

James J. Haggert and Rev. Father Medard Lobocki conducted interment rites. Burial was in St. Patrick's Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Dr. Joe Mur-. jphy, Jerome Springman, Robert jRyan. Ralph Luken, Ed Morriss- ley and Dr. B.

J. Corona. Mrs. Sophia Moore Rites Conducted Funeral rites for Mrs. Sophia M.

Moore were conducted Tuesday 1 p.m. in the Church of God And Christ by the Rev. H. If. Webster.

Burial was in Alton Ce inetery. Pallbearers were Pat Spence, Eugene Ward, Duncan SJauger, Mack Murray, George Wilson, and! George Connors. Hosting TV Shows Dif ficult By CYNTHIA LOWRY Af TV-ftadtn Wrltel- HOLLYWOOD UB "One of the hardest jobs in television." said Dick Powell, "Is being the host on a show. What do you say for 45 seconds at the beginning of the show when you really haven't anything to say except please watch?" Broadcasting including radio certainly did not invent the "host" or "master of ceremonies," but because of its requirements it certainly has brought it to the full, if not finest, flowering. There are today even categories of hosts.

One, of course, is the excessive ly jolly, hyper-thyroid m.c. of the day-time audience participation show with his carefully prepared little ad libs. His principal requirements are an easy, ceaselesi flow of patter, an ingratiating manner, -a firm hand in steering the contestants through theii paces and very important a sincere way with commercials. The other major category is the "introducing host," whose primary function is to provide the one thread that ties a caried as sortment of shows into a bundle. Eminent practitioners of this specialty are Alfred Hitchcock, whose gagged-up backgrounds and mischievous manner lifted host- manship into a comedy art form; Boris Kafioh, whose personality Is that on a tongue-in- cheek bogeyman; Powell, who prefaced his "Zane Grey theater" show with thumbnail lectures on aspect of life in the Oil West, and a nev comer, Richard Boone, who has been Inviting the viewers to watch this summer's re-runs of "Playrouse 90" shows.

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