Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 14

PAGE FOURTEEN ALTON EVENING TELEGRAPH Wood River Club Hears Talk on News Propaganda Girl Scouts Give Playle On Woman's Group Program WOOD RIVER, March Wood River Woman's club met a the Wood River school Tuesday night. Miss Harriet Nifong opened the meeting with a piano solo Mrs. Frank Bauer, chairman publicity, Introduced the speaker Joseph R. Kurre, editor of the Wood River Journal, who talkec on in the News." He said that propaganda Is tleci closely with censorship. There are 'three kinds at written propaganda truth, the distorted truth and the bare face He, an'' he gpve examples of how each Is used.

He told that the truth is rarely used by high power nations, and that the most common use Is the distorted truth. He related that for several years the chief method of the Nazi propaganda was the bare face lie, but that method Is only effective for a short time. He told of the various ways propaganda Is being used in Germany and the Near East. Wedding Patty at Roxana D. E.

McClintock Eirst in Draft For Wood Rivfer He admitted tha 1 Americans weren't good propagandists "because we are unable to keep anything 'under out hats'." A propagandist Is one who say where he is going or how and beats about the bush in answering, questioned, he said. He stated there is no way of separating propaganda in the news from actual news and is not entirely necessary. "We are involved in a war we must win," he said. A group of' Girl Scouts, with Mrs. George Louvier and Mrs.

Henry Mueller as scou Headers, gave a short playlet, telling what things Girl Scouts could do, and sang the song, "The Golden Sun Sinks In the West" A nu.iber of scout leaders are members of the club, A short business meeting was held after the p. ogram. Refreshments were served after the meeting. The lace-covered table had large bowl of green aui white sweetpeas as a centerpiece with seven, tall lighted green tapers in crystal candle holders- forming a semi-circle back of the flowers. Mr.

and Mrs. Harold Francis Waltrip, the former Miss Edna Wilson of Roxana, who were married March 12 at First Baptist church of Roxana. At right, their attendants, W. H. Wilson of Roxana, father of bride, and Miss Kay Waltrip, sister of groom.

Rissi photo. Wednesday night. The meeting will be omitted this month and the regular meeting will be held in April. Eastern Star Rummage Sale WOOD RIVER. The Eastern Star Lodge will hold a rummage sale at Turner Hall at Ridge and Broadway at Alton, Saturday, Anniversary Party WOOD RIVER.

A committee is working on plans for the anniversary party of the Knights of Pythias and the Pythian Sisters and their families that will be held on Thursday evening at Gerson Hall. A 6 o'clock pot-luck dinner will be served and cards will be the diversion of the evening. Sons of the legion Tonight WOOD RIVER. The Sons of evening's entertainment. Those excelling and receiving prizes were Herman Laatsch, Harold Seehausen, Mrs.

George Prante and Mrs. Ed Laatsch. A three course Legion will meet at the Legion Hall tonight at 7:30. Sunday Guests WOOD RIVER. Mr.

and Mrs. The refreshments and napkins were carried out In St. Patrick's decorations, Mrs. Don Smith poured. Other members serving as hostesses were Miss Marie Crewell, Mrs.

Alvin Stolze, Mrs. H. P. Stoeckel, Mrs. Jv L.

Sullivan. Pupils Buy U. 8. Stomps WOOD RIVER Defense stamp sales totalling $375.95 were reported for the five Wood River elementary schools Tuesday, bringing the total sold to $2,867.50. Wood River school led the list Tuesday with $101.60, Woodrow Wilson had $81, Washington $69.35, Lewis- Clark $68.80, and Lincoln $55.20.

To Attend Tourney WOOD RIVER Mrs. Joseph Schanafelt and Gwendolyn, will be weekend visitors In Champaign, where they will attend the state basketball tournament and visit Jack Schanafelt, a stu- denj at the University of Illinois. Accompanying them will be. Miss Anna May Siglock, Miss Gloria Neuhaus, Miss Elaine Glatz and Mrs. Harry KIrby.

Farewell Party WOOD RIVER A farewell week, dinner party was given Sunday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Travis In Alton in honor of Floyd Travis, who was scheduled to leave shortly for the armed services. Guests included Mr. and Mrs.

Merrill Travis, Miss Cleda Guhy Robert Travis, and Mrs. Bess Johnson. Monday evening another dinner party was given for Mr. Travis the home of his mother, Mrs. Roy Cummlngs.

Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Travis and Miss Cleda Guhy. Convalescing At Home WOOD RIVER. Steward Green of Condit street returned home from Urbana Monday.

He was recently operated on at a Champaign hospital for appendicitis, and will visit here at his home for the rest of this week before returning to school at the University of Illinois. Galloping Party J. M. Blankenshlp and family of Rosewood Heights were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs, C.

D. of First street, Hartford. Visit At Altamont WOOD RIVER. Mr. and Mrs.

William Koss of Condit street went to Altamont, 111., Sunday to visit Mrs. Koss' mother, Mrs. Henry Ehlers, who is 111 at her home there. Missionary Society WOOD RIVER. The Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church met Tuesday afternoon instead of Wednesday at the home of Mrs, E.

DeLong of Ferguson avenue. Mrs. Laura Bagent was leader. Louisiana) Mo. Visitors WOOD RIVER.

Mr. and Mrs. Joe Brown of Louisiana, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Maroe of Ninth street, Return from Ozurks WOOD RIVER.

Mrs. Henry Mueller, Miss Ola VanCamp and their father, Tim VanCamp, returned from the Ozarks Saturday. They hod been there for the past luncheon was served. The hostess served in green and white dishes, and small vases of green vines formed the centerpieces for the table. The St.

Patrick motif was used in table appointments. Leaves for Coast Guard WOOD RIVER. Joseph Sen! son of Mr. and Mrs. John Seni 460 Korreck avenue, who enlistei Jan.

10 in the Coast Guard, lef Wood River March 16 for St Louis. He will be sent from there to New York, where he will be stationed. His Serial Number, 441, Fourth Drawn at Washington WOOD R'lVER, March aid Edmund McClintock, 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. Johh McClintock of 217 Acton avenue, drew order number 1 in the third draft lottery conducted Tuesday evening in the nation's capital.

McCllntock's serial number, 441 came out of the fish-bowl fourth, but was preceded by three high numbers not listed at Wood River. Since no Wood River men held the first three numbers, McClintock will be the first to receive his questionnaire. Order number 2 went to Mack Wall Elliott, 39, 112 Grand avenue East Alton, a Shell refinery em- ploye. McClintock is employed at General Steel Casting Corporation in Granite City as a welder. His mother saia tnis morning that he was "awfully excited," and added that he would not seek exemption.

He has one brother in trie service, John W. McClintpck, who has been stationed as a flight mechanic at Pensacola, Florida. A 38-year-old married man at of Carlinville visited Sunday with his sister, Mrs. bora Butler. Mrs.

Margaret Konchlna of Stuunton war a caller Monday at the home of Mrs. J. F. Shields. Mr.

and Mrs. L. C. Dougherty and grandson; Kenneth Harlan, were in Greenfield Sunday afternoon visiting her brother, George Clampitt. Mrs.

Elmer Barnett was a guest Sunday afternoon of Mrs. j. R. Shields at Greenfield. Mr.

and Manning and niece, Peggy Marian, we're over from JerseyVille Sunday evening visiting Mr.ian%Mrs. L. C. Dougherty, Dr. and Mrs.

Francis Warden and Mr. and Mw. Bonne oft Alton called Oft Miss Ethel Hussey Sunday- Mr. and Mrs. E.

E. Hoffnagle entertained at dinner Sunday, Mrs. Harold Hoffnagle and children, Miss Dorothy: of St. Louis, Joe Rich of Fidelity and Eugene Hoffnagle. Mr.

and Mrs, Carl Watkins had ns supper guests Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mohrman and family. the evening they all went to Jerseyvile. Mrs.

Mary Challacombe was a Sunday dinner guest at the J. N. Challacombe home. Mr. and Mrs.

Floyd Stone are icre from St. Louis county for a ew days, he being transferred to PTA Will Meet 19 Gwene County Committee Friday AftemooA Formed to Sill Defend At Carlinville Officers Are Scheduled To Be Elected at Session CARLINVILLE, March 18, meeting of the Parent-Teacher Association will be held Friday afternoon at 2)30 o'clock at the Central School building. The chairman of the program will be Superintendent of Schools H. J. Blue.

CARROLLTON. March 18 An association of business men in Greene county has been formed to promote the sale of'de- fense bonds and stamps. An effort win be made to contact every one in the county, and to work out a definite plan of either purchasing defense stamps weekly, or outright buying of bonds. Stamps will be made available at business houses for the greater convenience, of the purchaser. Originally scheduled for Carroll- last the organization meeting, was and was held in White Hall Sunday morn- Ing.

warrouton. MM, -Virginia rt Miss $U' erfeg "5 and Howa Joh SS all of During the session a short bus- The great need of more buvlnfe iness meeting will be held and the bon ds and stamps was pointed AlArtrlnfri ftf oliet. William Carter of Scott Field Returns from Hospital WOOD RIVER. Mrs. Everett Broadway of 476 Second streel has returned from Alton Memorial hospital with her new daughter, Mildred Alice.

Entertains for Nowlyweds WOOD RIVER. Mr. and Mrs. Norton Freeman of Lorena avenue entertained Monday evening at their home with a dinner honoring Mr. and Mrs.

William Dwyer, whose marriage was an event of Sunday. Enlists in Coast Guard Wpopi Locke, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. K.

Locke of Madlspn avenue, has enlisted in the Coast Guard. At present he is stationed' at Scott Field and spent Sunday jwith his parents. His Hartford, William A. 'Psjgej 123 Elm street, drew order number 3. Page, an employe at Shell, has four boys and a girl.

Other names in the, top 10: Order number 4, Oliver R. Rives, Cottage Hills; 5, Lawrence H. Wagner, 404 East Penning, Wood River; 6, Percy M. Goeway, Roxana; 7, Charles L. Starkey, 867 Lorena avenue, Wood River; 8, John Hanks, 216 Silver street, East Alton; 9, John M.

Buttry, 611 Olmstead, Alton; 10, Herman A. Oliver, St. Louis road, East Alton. Other registrants will have to figure their standings 'out themselves from the newspaper list of numbers, or wait several weeks for the official order list to be posted by 'the draft board, chief draft clerk Swabey said today. The board is preparing an alphabetical list of the better than 2,000 registrants, but will not fill in the order numbers until receipt of the master list of numbers from Washington.

The Wood River draft board today scotched the rumor that "the army is taking all men, regardless and Mrs. Ruth Cawthan of Wood River were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. F.

Shields and on Sunday spent the day with his mother, Mrs. Bess Carter. Mrs. Edwin Powers and infant daughter, Amy Josephine, arrived home Saturday from St. Joseph's Hospital at Alton.

Dr. B. M. Mardsen and Mr. and Mrs.

Herbert Naylor and son were over from Jerseyville Sunday afternoon visiting at the Carl Watkins home. Karl Robinson of Wheeling, W. arrived in Medora Sunday evening. Mrs. Jesse Williams of Alton spent Sunday with her father, Sampson Drury.

of their condition" The rumor, which has gained Tenth Birthday WOOD and Mrs. Andrew Baker of Third street entertained a number of small guests with a dinner party Monday night in honor of the tenth birthday of their daughter, Marilyn. The centerpiece of the table was a big white birthday cake lighted with pink candles, and table appointments were in the Easter motif. After dinner games were played and each child drew a gift from a grab bag as a prize. Marilyn was showered with gifts from her friends.

brother, Edmund Locke of Ft. Leonard Wood, also was home for the weekend. Past Matron's Club Meets WOOD RIVER. Mrs. wight Benner of Second street was hostess to the Past Matron's Club aat her home Monday night.

Pinochle and bunco were the eve- nig's diversion, and prizes were awarded Mrs, Claude Herrln of Alton, Mrs. Gustave Traband and Mrs. E. H. Payne.

Flowers formed the centerpiece for the table and the St. Patrick's motif was used in the table appointments. There were twelve guests. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Claude Herrin in Alton.

Improving at Children's Hospital WOOD RIVER. Jack Cahoon, small son of Mr. and Mrs, S. Cahoon of Tlpton avenue, is improving at Children's hospital at St. Louis following an operation for mastold last Thursday.

Harold Soliday In Washington WOOD RIVER. Harold Soliday of Panama called his mother by long distance telephone from D. early Sunday considerable local circulation, has absolutely no foundation, chief clerk Everett Swabey said, and what's more, he can prove it The draft board received notice today of the rejection of a number of local men, recently sent to the induction center. New Teacher at Medora Grade School MEDORA. March Miss Frances Goodwin of Medora was hired by the board of directors of the grade school, to fill the vacancy in the intermediate room, caused by the recent resignation of William Greer.

She began her duties here Tuesday. Miss Goodwin is a graduate "of the State Normal University at Normal and 'attended Shurtleff College in Alton one semester. She has had eight years of teaching experience in schools of Macoupin, Jersey and Madison counties. Bunker Hill BUNKER Rev. R.

W. Mayer, the Rev. W. J. Richardson, the Rev.

William Hamby, tne Rev. L. H. Hovda, the Rev. Denzil Osborn, the Rev.

A. R. Fields and the Rev. Wilbur Strader were out- of-town ministers who attended the fellowship meeting held at the local Baptist church Saturday afternoon and evening. Dinner was election-of officers for the ensuing year will be conducted.

Retiring officers are Mrs. Denny Boring, president; Mrs. W. L. Schmitt, vice-president; Mrs.

John Boente, treasurer, and Mrs. Harold 'Heinz, secretary, and Mrs. Henry Schhlepp, historian. Botarlans Meet CARLINVILLE. The Rotary Club held Its regular supper and meeting Monday evening at the Zlon Lutheran Hall and Prof.

W. A. Challacombe was the evening's program chairman. He Introduced County Clerk Elmef E. Weidler, who gave the Rotarlans a talk on hew registration laws, which will be effective in all precincts of Macoupin County for the general election next November.

Home Bureau Meeting CARLINVILLE. The Carlinville Home Bureau Unit will meet Thursday at the home of Mrs. S. M. Bechtel.

There will be a potluck dinner at noon. Miss Claretta Walker, home adviser, will give the major project lesson on "Filing." The minor project lesson will be "Bleaching Feed Sacks." Roll call will be answered with a proverb. out by the chairman of the executive committee, C. S. Greenj of White Hall.

He stated that If bonds were not bought in greater quantities the money for. defense will have to be raised by increased taxation. On the executive committee with Green are: P. Simpson Vaughn of Carrollton; Jesse Parks of Greenfield; Joseph Lyman and Richard Bell of White Hall; William Worcester and Clarence Denney of Roodhouse; and Charles Arnold of Hillview. Tires Rationed Fellowship Night CARLINVILLE.

The fifth served in the dining hall at six o'clock. Lloyd Beottger of St. Louis spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Beottger.

Mrs. C. R. Dey of Carlinvilie is a guest of her son and daughter- in-law, Mr. and Mrs.

C. E. Dey. The local chapter of the W. C.

T. U. presented a program at the Metho'dist church Sunday evening. Musical numbers were presented, and readings were given by Ethel Joann Enlow of Staunton, Emily Harris of Dorchester, and Wynema Hartley, Norma Wood, and Eda and Charles Sauerwein of Bunker Hill. Betty Fosha, Carol Henderson, same plane from flown Panama WOOD RIVER Mrs.

M. Scribner of Seventh street was hostess to a "Galloping Party" at her home Thursday afternoon. The women spent the afternoon playing pinochle and prizes were won by Mrs. T. W.

Hermollng, Mrs.) Mrs. I. T. Tripp Re brother of Marilyn. the party.

P.T.A. Benefit Parties lett and Mrs. Harold Raines. freshments were served by the hostess. Galloping Party WOOD RIVER.

Mrs. Don Smith of Second street was hostess to a galloping party for the benefit of the Pythian Sister Lodge at her home on Second street Monday. Pinochle was played and Mrs. Robert Dillow, Mrs. Charles Scribner and Mrs.

W. T. Hermeling were given prizes. Refreshments were served by the hostess. loyal Glow Postponed WOOD RIVER.

The Loyal Claw of the Christian church will not meet Friday night because of (he church meeting on Secretary of War Stimson and his wen, jo party and wag ln Washington on Sparks, Lois business, He is an engineer on the small Third Lock at Panama Canal. He will also visit in Pittsburgh Marilyn been 111 for several or several days before returning twas better on theda of Panama. Red Cross News i WOOD RIVER. All Red Cross WOOD Sylvester knitting mujt bo turned in by Bermes of Prospect avenue enter- Maroh 25. bene fl pnrty i Thc ood donor 8 bank not noon.

There be in Wood until the middle pinochle and of April. Plans had been made for given as prizes, it to be here the last of the week. defense were awarded to Mrs, Cedrlc Pru sla, Mrs. Wilson DeLong and Mrs. I When not in use.

spare tires Herman Schueler. Refreshments should be stored in a dark, cool ri 'tr place and from direct light, lpt enu nn under the Influence hi plnochlo at her home Monday orates. nih table 0( of which ruer quickly night Prize winners were Mrs. El McCoy attempts to conserve rubber WAKE UP YOUR UVER8IIE- Ortef 111 I BH.fcWH»4*M» V.W«**V*V¥ and Mrs. J.

L. Sullivan. The hostess and aUo reduce the number of served refreshments after the agents, meny hi cl 8 mot was rcady V8 iPWXi Uojite used in table decorations. within their borders, group of eight friends met night at the home of Mr.I. Earliest liferencr to egg a Glenn Andrews of Eighth food In the Bible appears In Job a benefit P.T.A.

party. 6i9, any taste In the and pinochle formed the I white of an Medora Notes and Mrs. Nina Straub and daughter, Nina, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ketchum at Shipman.

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fricker and family attended a farewell dinner Sunday at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wood, east of town, which was in honor of Clyde Wood, who left Monday for Jefferson Barracks.

Mr. and Mrs, Laverne Parrlsh and daughter, Joyce, and Mrs. Marian Smith of Alton called Sunday at the H. L. Maple home, with Mr.

and Mrs. William Searles and Mr. and Mrs. H. E.

Challacombe visited Sunday afternoon at the Oba Bates home, east of here. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bahr of Alton were supper guests Sunday guests Sunday of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

James Strunk. Mrs. P. L. Warner and children and Mrs.

Catherine Ritchey of Brighton were guests Saturday evening in the R. E. Warner home. Mrs. Effie.Robings attended the funeral of Dr.

Harry Powell In Greenfield Sunday. Mr. and'Mra. Louis Witt and son, Walter Lee, of St. Louis, called Surfday at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. I. E. Day. Mr, and Mrs.

William Kemper called Sunday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Alice Barton In Greenfield. Mr. and Mrs. A.

T. Wilton and 5JSf Patty Mrs Wilton motored to Waverly Sunday afternoon and called on Mrs. J. B. Keplinger, mother of MM, George Wilton, -who is in.

Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Challacombe Miss Marilyn Burton of Alton spent Sunday with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. P. D. Burton. The Misses Maxine and Marian Morrison of St.

Louis and Harry Morrison of Alton were weekend guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Morrison sr. Willis Whitfield of Rolla, spent the weekend with his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. William Whitfield. Mr. and Mrs. A.

H. Wise and Mr. and Mrs. George Ash of Alton, and Mrs. H.

L. Baker, drove to Ashland, to bring their son, Bill Wise, home for the spring vacation. Bill attends Northland College there. Mrs. Baker visited with her mother, Mrs.

Brooks, en- route. Cadet Byron Black of the Army Air Corps is spending a furlough with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. William Goebel were Sunday guests, of Mr.

and Mrs. Alfred Jacobi. The Misses Norine and Jessie Mae Arnold, student nurses at Alton Memorial hospital, spent Sunday with their parents. family fellowship night of the First Methodist Church will be held in the church parlors this evening, with a potluck supper 6:30 o'clock. Following the supper a Kodachrome lecture on "Puerto Rico, Tropic Outpost of the East," will be given by the pastor, the Rev.

W. W. Cutlip. War Worker CARLINVILLE. Modesto has an indefatiguable worker in the Red Cross, who has contributed something to wear in every war in which this country has engaged since the Civil War.

She is Mrs. Eliza McPherson, who lives in with her sister, Mrs. J. M. Allyn.

She is 87 years old and knitted her first pair of socks when five years of age. Her father, Heriry was then a major of cavalry in the Union army and served the entire war period and rode 11,000 miles on horseback. Mrs. McPherson also had five uncles in the Civil War. She had two a nephew in the Spanish-American and Philippine War.

The oldest son, Herman, served in the Boxer uprising In China and then enlisted in the U. S. Navy, and died in 1905 on the battleship Baltimore, which was on duty in the Pacific Ocean. During World War No. 1 she was one of the most active workers in the Red Cross.

She had many nephews and other relatives in service at that time. In Canada with her. sons when the present 'war broke out, she contributed her time and work to the Red Cross there, knitting! socks for the soldiers as well as for her immediate family. She did not keep an account of the number of. pairs of socks she made, but she knitted every day and as she can turn off one sock each day, the number grows swiftly.

She has three grandsons in the Cana-l dian army. Two are in England, one I in the air force, and one in the Canadian engineers. There are many, great-nephews in the American forces. One is in Trinidad and one is serving in the merchant marine between San Francisco and China. Besides knitting, Mrs.

McPherson finds time to assist with household work. CARROLLTON Twenty-one truck and passenger tires were released by the tire rationing board for the week of March 9 to 14. They wer to: James Ford, Greenfield, two truck tires and two truck tubes; E. E. Florence, two retread truck tires; Orvllle Emery, Rockbridge, one truck tire and 'one truck Dr.

I. B. Haven, Greenfield, two passenger tires, two passenger car tubes; J. H. Wehrly, Kane, one truck tire and one truck Dr.

Robert Houghton, Roodhouse, one passenger car tire and one passenger car tube; Kenneth Brannah, Eldred, two truck tirer and two truck tubes; Everett Lee Witt, Greenfield, one truck tire; Fred S. Houlette, Greenfield, six recapped truck tires; Bell, Carrollton, two truck tires, and one truck tube; Martin Wolfley, Carrollton, one obsolete tire. Two new cars released, one to Harrison B. Florence of Roodhouse, and to Dr. G.

N. Martin of Carrollton. Rites for Mrs. Heraty services for Mrs. John Heraty, 61, were held at 9 a.

m. today at St. John's Catholic church, 'with the Rev. Michael Enright, officiating. Mrs.

Heraty died at her home Pallbearers were Morris slmmons, Stuart Fitzslm rlon Longdon, John James Carmody and ard JAY FloWfrbearers were Grace 1 Monagle, Helen Longm Longdon and Irene Woodburn WOODBURN party.was held at Wbodburn school Games were played and merits were served, 5 0thy Sch Clty and Miss rosteo Mt, OHv? were recent visitors Mr. and Mrs, William Raymond Henry vi ited Sunday afternoon at IL home of Earl Raymond at Bunker bulidim Hill. LlllJe East Woodburn spent Friday with her sister-in-law, Mrs; Frank Welch Mr. and Wright and two, daughters spent the weekend with at Alton Mrs. Fred A.

Raymond and two children spent several days of last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Burns, at Alton. and John Ray lu children spettt Sunday with rela-, tives ait Oak Grove. Carl Raymond of Sterling, Mr and, Mrs.

Henry Miller, Mr. and VlfiUliiin. Raymond spent Saturday Miss Elsie dementi at.East St. Louis. Miss Nellie Banner of near Ing.

ersol and brother, Otto Banner attended the funeral of their sister Anna B. Miller, at West Chester, Saturday. i Mrs. Otto Buhs was at Alton recently. Mrs.

Edmund McCrellis and in Carrollton Sunday afternoon. She was a member of the Catholic Daughters and the Royal Neighbars of America. She and her 'husband had lived on a farm southeast of Carrollton prior to their moving to Carroliton seven years ago. She is survived by her husband, six daughters, Mary Cone, of St. Louis, Mrs.

Catherine Hutchens, of Greenfield, Mrs. Ethel Keller, Mrs. Hazel Pohlman of East Alton, Mis Ida Eddington of Sterling and Mrs. Herman Ellis called at the. home of Mrs.

Laura Bouillon and Daughters, Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Ida Eddington of Sterling is spending a few days with her sister, Mrs. Herman Ellis. and Mrs, Henry Wlnsel had dinner Saturday with Mrs.

TYin- sel's brother and wife, Mr, -and Mrs. Robert Schuetz, at Alton Miss Aldine Acuncius of Bunker Hill and Miss Lillian Elliott were at Alton Saturday. In 1940, the Army 29,867 motor vehicles. Late in 1941 it had 153,000, The current program calls for 22,950 by 1942. The builder of the natural! bridge in Virginia is still alive.it being the small rtream that trickles under the bridge.

Mrs. Casper Jacobi and family of Carlinville visited Sunday atives here. Miss Mildred Owens, student nurse at St. Joseph's hospital, Alton, spent Saturday with her mother, Mrs. Owens.

The word "knot" means a tie formed with cord; a bird, a unit of speed, and a limb growth In lumber. During the first four months of 1940, Canada produced 1,003,080 tons of newsprint. Quarter-inch sheets of face- hardened armor will stop completely .30 cnllber bullets and give a plane's crew maximum protec tlon. WE STETSON "ftifltOY" Start the season with a Take the light-hearted, light-weight hat that jtyt.of Spring. Wear it weekdays in the "Play- feoy" is at home anywhere, Here's yov hat fee the Easter Parade! 00 Alton Surgical Appliance Company (Over Samfari Prug Stort) Broadway tod ftfcrfcet Speclallxid Service on Eliitic Ihmi BJ Privife Fitting i much Owly Exclusive Strvlct of Itf Kind In AHon Wow of Drop in Sinden tot Appointment Relief YouTKMd A Dluntio Don't ba disowned nutlnc.

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