Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 10

PAGE TEN ALTON EVENING TELEGRAPH JtWft 23, i Wood River Seeks Facts Regarding Government Loan Council Against Going Ahead Blindly With Sewer WOOD RIVER, June matfon regarding the method of ap plying for and obtaining benefit from the federal public works are being sought by City Attornej Francis Manning at the request made Monday night, of the city iouncll. Manning announced today he hac written to United States Senator Ed Schaefer of Belleville requesting the Information. The council is considering efforts to obtain a loan for construction of the trunk and relief sewer, the ordinance for which Is now In the hands of the city council's ordinance committee, ready to be presented and adopted when the occasion presents Itself. A motion to have the ordinance published In full, In order to prepare further for action, failed of passage by the council Monday night, principal objections to the motion Itself being based on the probable cost, which was estimated at $500, and the lack of Information on obtaining government aid for the project. Today City Attorney Manning pointed out that machinery for administering the newly-adopted federal act was being set up so swiftly that It was doubtful that any definite Information such as he sought could be obtained Immediately.

Council members Monday night based their appeals for quick action on news dispatches stating thnt projects ready to be carried out Immediately would be given preference In administration of the public works act. C'lnb Meeting. Mrs. Oscar Kllenart entertained bridge club at 1 o'clock luncheon Wednesday at her home. Prizes were awarded to Mrs.

Ray Brown and Mrs. Walter Stark, Mm. Nuse Mrs. Dwtght Banner, Mrs. Guy Ooodhairft, and Mrs.

Rlelly Hefner were the prize-winners at their club meeting at the home of Mrs. Richard Nuse Thursday. Mrs. Nuse served a course repast. Tie next meeting will be held at he home of Mrs.

Vlrgtl Maerlng. Attend Camp Talahl Miss Laura Mae Ragus, Miss Virginia Anderson, and Miss Mar- orlc Plvoda were sent by the Girls' Athletic Association of the East ilton-Wood River Community High School to Camp Talahl, The girls expenses are paid for ie week by the Association. A group of their friends went to the -amp to witness the "play day." 'hlch was held Thursday. Class The Come-Joln-Us class of the resbyterlnn church met at the ome of Mrs. Russell Bell, 40 Eckard avenue Wednesday evening.

After the regular business meet- the 14 members of the class lent a social hour. A treasure unt was held. Mrs. C. M.

Titch- nal winning the prize. Assisting Mrs. Bell as hostesses ere Mrs. Cecil Blankenshlp, Mrs, WHY WAIT UNTIL COLD WEATHER To have a New Furnace Installed? It will cost you less now and you will not be Inconvenienced in any way, Call Us for Estimate We Vacuum Clean and Repair AH Makes of Furnaces. Buy Here Are Rising.

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K. Alton What a THRILL to Find Beautiful Washable Silk Crepes! Pastel Prints! Stripes! 1 4 Laces! SALE OF Dresses WASH FROCKS Christian Mid Grace Dar ling. JohhWm-Enlor. Clifton BnJoe and Miss Doroth Johnson were married Thursda afternoon at 3:80 at the home the Rev. Marvin Hartz on White law avenue, the single ring cere mony being used.

The were Mr. and Mr Carl Berry. The young people are both em ployed at the International Shoe Co tannery and will live with th groom's father, Ed Enloe. at Ham llton and Bute avenues. Miss John son's parents live In the souther part of the state.

Party Daiifhtera. Mrs. Walter Stark and Mrs. Ar thur Meinera entertained In obser vatlon of the birthdays of thel daughters, Btllie June Stark anc. Dorothy Mlenera, with a party from 5 to 7 o'clock Wednesday afternoon Those present were June Ardcn Magulre, Shirley Jean Bell, Ned Lyons, Betty and Vera Flnley, Shuley -and Mary Lou Young, Joy am Vlvona Luman, Joan Skinner, Ann Pulton, Neta Dean Cox, Mar velle Doll, Norma Lee Plnkerton Harry Tslmprla, Shirley Season Buddy Stark, Edward Melners, anc Marjorie Volz.

Games were played and refreshments were served. Sewing Clnb Meets. Mrs. Richard Howey of Tlpton avenue was hostess Wednesday night to of her sewing club. The names of the mystery friends known in the club as "peanu friends," were revealed, and name- were drawn for new peanut friends were served by the hostess.

OoubleEagleStamps SATURDAY AND SUNDAY 7 Gallons Of Phillips 66 Gasoline Wood River Notes WOOD Rev. and Mrs. Marvin D. Hartz were overnight guests of Mrs. Hartz' father L.

M. Potter, on North Broadway In St. Louis, Wednesday night. Mrs. Ernest Olehl spent Wednesday in St.

Louis. Mr. and Mrs. George Dittmers of Bethalto will be Sunday guests at the home of and Mrs. Ollie Phillips.

Mr. and Mrs. George Nelson and family, and Mr. Nelson's father motored to Roodhouse to spend Thursday with Mr. Nelson's sister, Mrs.

Claude Camp. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Grelsbaum of St. Louis visited Wednesday with Mr.

and Mrs. Lyle Garber. J. R. Jones of 643 Penning avenue, a travelling salesman, Is spending his vacation at home with his family.

Mrs. Phillips was a St. Louis visitor Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs.

J. W. Ford and Miss Mary eilnsky will leave next week on a two-week vacation trip to Lexington, Ky. Louis Nelman of St. Louis Is visiting at the home of Mr, and Mrs.

Sam Cohen. Malcolm Harris of Grafton is visiting his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. B. B.

Harris, on Whitelaw avenue. Mr. and Mrs. J. H.

Lending and Mrs. Sol Goldfarb and son, Erwln, will leave Monday with a group from the Alhambra Grotto of St. Louis on a tour to the Century of Progress exposition in Chicago. Ross Hicks p.f Ferguson avenue, was a visitor at the home of Miss Erna Heywood in Ellington, Tuesday. Miss Heywood was a recent guest at the Hicks home here.

H. N. Nunnally was called to Forrest City, Ark. His father, Harry Nunally, was seriously Injured there In an automobile accident. Miss Rella Finney, student nurse at Barnes Hospital, will arrive tonight for a month's vacation.

She will accompany her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Finney, on a camping trip. Word was received Thursday from Mrs. Glenn O.

De Atley that she and Mr. DeAUey will be obliged to remain In Wapella for an hide- finite period. Mrs. DeAtley was called there because of the serious Illness of her father, but upon' her arrival found that one of her brothers was seriously ill, and had been taken to another nearby hospital He had been ailing since Christmas. Mrs.

Gentry Robinson underwent an operation at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis today. Mr. and Mrs. James Hicks.

Mr and Mrs. Bert Hill and children Claude and Dorothy, will attenc the annual basket dinner at the Little Hickory church in Blngham Sunday. Hicks' father, the Rev. M. Hicks, is the pastor of tne church.

Bernard Ellis of St. Louis, and Miss Eleanor Wiseman of Alton are spending this week with Miss Maxine and Miss Bernean Goldberg and their brother, Lee, of Acton ave nue. Mr. and Mrs, William Obermille and son. Lylc, are attending World's Fair.

the Program Tonight At Lovejoy School This evening the Unity Nigh school will hold an anniversary pro gram at Lovejoy school, beginnln at 7 o'clock, with the following me giving the addresses: the Rev. Pau Krebs, welcome speech; the Rev. li C. Hooe, response to welcome; Dr Cruzat; the Rev. Hedger; the Rev R.

H. Atchlson; Dr. Q. 8. Samuel the Rev.

J. c. Green; and 'the Rev 8. O. Mitchell.

Papers will be read by Mrs. Me Colllster, Mrs. B. Walton, Mrs. I F.

Mitchell, and Mrs. M. Smith, an musical numbers will finish th program. Mrs. Mildred Henderso will conduct a spelling exercise.

Committees In charge of the eve mng are: cateress, Mrs. B. Witty JJ rs B. Walton, Mrs Mary Adama Mrs. Hllsy; Instructors, J.

H. Jones, Mrs. B. C. Walton; tabl managers, Mrs.

K. Lumpkln, Reno Bratton; ticket managers. El der H. H. Webster, the Rev.

Monroe, o. H. McFafland. wm Play East Alton dub cns ball club will be another vlotor to add to i 1 1 8aturdl afternoon, with Holes in East Alton Streets Being Fillet EAST ALTON, June Mr-Village employes were at work- the pas few days filling the holes in th unpaved streets which were wash ed by the heavy spring rains, On Herman street, where ther Is a decided slope, a series of holes had been washed which made 1 dangerous for two cars to pass, as street is a narrow one. The south end of Ridge and Shamrock streets, which are also sloping, came in for their share of repairs.

Services for Veterans The Rev. Olaud E. Murray of Van Buren, who is holding evangelistic services at the Gen eral Baptist Church on Pence ave nue, will hold special services for all ex-service men, Sunday at 1 a. m. The Rev.

Murray a worli war veteran, and still carries Injuries he suffered In the trenches 'over there," Seats will be reserved for all veterans of the Civil, Spanish and World wars, After the services the church body will go to the river below the Standard Oil office where a baake dinner will be served. After dinner, the Rev. Murray will baptise a group In the river. Special ordination services wll be held at the church In the late afternoon when four members of the church will be ordained deacons. At 8 p.

m. the Rev. Murray will administer communion services the church, after which there will be regular preaching ser- ices. Annual Chicken Dinner The deacons and deaconesses of the First Baptist Church will serve a chicken supper Tuesday even- ng In the basement of the church. Supper will be served after 5:30 m.

The supper has become an annual Last year the crowd attending was so large, owing to depression prices being charged a number had to be turned away. East Alton Notes. EAST and Mrs. lecll McCowan have returned from Wound City, where they were called ast week, because of death of McCowan's brother, William. Miss Dorothy Treece and Mrs.

Robert Watklns of Gary, visited Miss Edna Bangert at Bethalto tmrsday evening. Otis Drover was a St. Louis vlsit- Wednesday. Grover, who has een 111 several months, Is reported much improved. Mr.

and Mrs. Alfred Moore of Joro were visitors here Wednesday. Mrs. Frank Richardson has re- urned from a visit with relatives Bonne Terre, Mo. Mrs.

Edgar Isaacs of New Dougas visited at the home of her uncle, tobert Kennedy, this week. Frank Conner, who fractured hree toe on his right foot while at ork several days ago, is recover- ng. Relatives report the condition of 'jcs. J. N.

Eudy as being unchanged, rs. Eudy Is suffering from a break- own which folyowed heat prostra- on. Mrs. Eudy's son, Dan, and er brother, Sam Kelly, of St. Louis, Islted with her Thursday.

Miss Marjorie Smith has returned Moro after a visit with Mrs Lawrence. Mrs. George Hill has recovered fter a few days'illness. Mr. and Mrs.

Roy Games and visited relatives at Kane this eek. Arlington Schwartz has returned fter a visit at Mollne. George Tomllnson and Hugh Mc- aln were visitors in St. Louis Thursday. Mrs.

Arthur Soper, was a Isltor In St. Louis Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd King have moved from Wood River to 626 roadway. Mrs.

Eliza Blake, who has been 1 the past few days, Is improving. Mrs. M. D. Ladd, who underwent major operation several weeks ago, is convalescing.

Her mother, Mrs. ary Stevens, who visited her sev- ral weeks, has returned to Johnon City. Mr. and Mrs. John Prlmas and hlldren and Mrs.

Howard Franklin and daughters attended a picnic at Rock Spring park, Wednesday. Claud Woolard, who has been ill the home of his daughter, Mrs. William Burns on Lincoln avenue improved sufficiently to return to his home at Calhoun. Marjorie Franklin Is spending several weeks visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.

William Wllst at Fleldon. 14 Fowls Stolen George Cassey of 950 Rlley ave nue reported to the police yesterday that 14 Plymouth rock fowls had been stolen from his poultry yard. Florida, with 10,916 miles, has more hard-surfaced roads than an' state In the south. SURE IT'S HOT! Keep Cool at Our Fountain! MALTED MttK IOC VENARDOS Piasa St and PJummer will bft VBH for lh8 Blassmen. I 1 up 1 record a hurler In Southern Illinois.

The "Keyboard Capers" Featuring Delloyd McKay and Paddy, the Banjo Wlxard, with their 3 entertainers. Popular KMOX Radio Artists win appear In person every Wednesday and Saturday Evenings. At The River View Cafe lil-A W. Broadway, Alton, 111. NO COVER CHARGE Dine and Dance and Enjoy these artists In this Beautiful Cafe.

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It belongs to you and we will be pleased to serve you. Jerseyvliie Road. North Alton Lawn Chairs 79c, 89c, (Unassembled) TRELLIS FLOWER BOX Fireworks on Sale Monday, Jane 26th Ball Lumber ft Supply Co. Milton Road at Route No. 3 Douglas Airc 68 79 93 IS 92 Drug inc Du Pont Eastman Kod El Auto El Pow Lt Firestone First Nat Strs 66 Freeport Tex 38 Gen Am Trans 35 Gen Asphalt 19 Gen Bak i 17 Gen Blec 33 Gen Foods 38 Geri Mills 59 Gen Mot 28 Gillette 14 Gold Dust 33 Goodrich IB Goodyear 36 Graham-Paige 3 Gt No Ir Ore Otf 13 Gt No Ry pf 23 Gt West Sug 27 Guantan Sug 3 Houston Oil 32 Houston Oil' New 6 Howe Sound 20 Hudson Mot 11 Illinois Cent 29 Indust Ray 68 Inger Rand 68 interb Rap 8 Int Cement 33 Int Harvest 39 Int Nick Can 17 Int Silver 30 Int Tel Tel 17 Manvllle 52 Kayser 16 Kelvlnator 10 Kennecott 19 Kresge 14 Kroger Oroo 30 Lambert 36 Leh Val BB 19 Corp 88 Llbbey-O-Ford Gl 38 Llgg My 93 Liquid Oarb 32 Loews 22 92 Loulsv Nash 53 Mack 40 Macy 68 Marmon Mot Marsh Field 15 Math Alkali 30 Mclntyre Pore 28 McKeesport Mld-Cont Pet 13 Mo-Kan-T" 14 Monty Ward 23 Nash Mot 20 Nat Biscuit 55 Nat Cash A 18 Nat Dairy Pr 21 Nat Distill 77 Nat Pow Lt 17 Nat Stl 49 Nat Tea 19 Central 39 25 Ont 12 NY Shlpbldg 15 SToranda Mines 29 No Am Avla 7 North Am 32 Northern Pac 24 Ohio Oil 15 Otis Elev 22 OtlS Stl 8 Owens-Ill -75 Pac El 29 Packard Mot 5 Park Utah 2 Patlno Mln 16 Penney 40 Penn 28 Petro Corp 13 Phelps Dodge 13 Phila I 7 Phillips Pet 14 7-8 3-4 8-4 3-4 3-4 1-4 1-3 3-8 3-4 1-2 1-2 5-8 3-4 3-4 3-8 3-8 1-2 1-8 1-4 1-4 1-2 3-4 3-4 3-4 1-4 1-8 1-2 7-8 3-4 5-8 1-4 1-2 3-4 1-8 8-8 1-2 1-2 3-4 1-8 3-4 5-8 1-4 1-4 1-2 3-4 3-8 1-2 3-4 1-2 5-8 1-8 5-8 1-8 1-4 5-8 1-2 6-8 1-4 5-8 5-8 1-8 5-8 5-8 1-2 5-3 1-4 7.3 i-s 1-4 5-8 COMING Monday f)p JUNELD Beckmann World's Best SHOWS GRANDER THAN EVER BALL PARK Free Parking Have You Visited Our Grill Room 4 MINERAL SPRINGS HOTEL Broadway and Alton E.

J. 8TUBB1N8, phone 3105 FORMAL OPENiNC SATURDAY, JUNE Clifton Terrace Hotel DINE AND DANCE TO THE RHYTHM OF THE "NIGHTINGAU" 6-PIECI ORCHESTRA. PRIVATE ROQM8 Chicken Dinners A Specialty, 1 OLUTTON TERRACE. 4 MILEB OUT JERBEYVILIE ON MISSISSIPPI RIVER. Coolest Spot in Madhon County A Proctor Gam Pub SVc Pullman.

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RBT. JUNE 28, 8 A. M. far Choreh Sunday 4TH JULY TRIP To Beardsrown River LVB. JULY 3, 8 P.

ROT. WMX, JULY 5, A. PINNER SERVED MONDAY EVE. To P. AND Chicago World's Fair P.

M. WA A. $20.50 LVS. Bound Trip to Peru and starved Rock. and berth included.

Round Trip to Chicago, berth on steamer and railroad fare HOURS Wt CHICAGO July II and Etery Thereafter TO CAIRO and OHIO RIVER LVS. 4 P. M. fr-m .11 RET. rat, 8 A.

K. comfort. dancing. Beautiful Menery, and dams. For Information and reiervationi apply Eagle Packet Phone 3508.

Alton. ALTON'S FAMILI THEATRE ALWAYS A GOOD 'Even Greater Than Birth of a Nation" The story of a love fihat held, with faith and courage, to defiance ol the rushing Cavalcade called We. FOX FILM'S Cavalcade PICTURE OF THE GENERATION by Noel Coward The most Inspiring picture ever produced. Cast of 3500 40 Featured Players. Horie In "GOtD" Ventilated Cooling System TONIGHT AST TIMES Geo.

Sidney "Pick Up" COMING SATURDAY Warren Williams in "MATCH KING" ttS Indus Alod Bi US Mather ijj US Lea A 1 rt 16 8 us Rub Pf Steel gg U8 Steel Pt Utll Lt A Vinadluni 34 Warner Plot 4 Wesson OU it 8 ai West Mary 11 Un Tel rrJZvfi' Westlngh A 4ft Woolworth WrUley Jr 43 Yell Irk 0 8h Fed Water 6 i. i.2 TODAY and TOMORROW fiN THE STAGE 7:20 9:30 Models In Cellophane Gloriou. Glrh Stage Band Something In MUSIC! RHYTHM! MELODY! No in NIOHTI Gala Midnight Show at 11:45 CotnpleU of Show wtlh. JAMES DUNN GLORIA STUART OAVID MAMMIRI LA Mill" Varameum flrlart TODAY and TOMORROW EAT STATES THEATER Coming Sunday SYLVIA SIDNEY In Theodore Dreiser's "JENNIE CERHARDT" Cecilia Parker Today and Tomorrow Comfortably Cool GREAT STATES THEATEft Today and Tomorrow Wheeler And Woolsey "SO THIS IS AFRICA" "CALIFORNIA TRAIL" With BUCK JONES WOOD RIVER THEATRE Shew Btaitt Inil4 p. after dark In AND BATHED "FLAMING GUNS" "HYPNOTIZED" with MOBANAN0 MACK NEWS Down Goes The Cost Of Street Car and Bus Rides! With- Weekly Pass Good on toy Street Car, any Bus, any Time UNLIMITED as to the number of rides.

INTERCHANGEABLE between members of families and riding groups. Dollar Weekly Passes Now on Sale good Wntl1 next ounaay. AsMny car or bus operator, or Ticket Aeent, Illinois Terminal Station? hone Main 5 Al Illinois Terminal Transportation Co..