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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 7

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WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 25. 1943 ALTON EVENING TELEGRAPH PAGE SEVEN TUP Greene County Fair Under Way Thursday to Be Vets and Service Men's Day Aug. 25. (Spe- Greene County Fair and will continue There were no die gate Tuesday, as lnv was Riven to the arrange- of Hit' exhibits, and the fair visitors today, which Jias 4-H Club day.

riVicrlalnment today was to be given by the "Shady of WLS. The 4-H and the vocational cattle were judged this In the afternoon flU the open class were to In front of the grand- will be known as vet- and service men's day and program both afternoon and eve- ing will be given by the "National Cn Dnnce group headed by Red a and Eva. White Hall and Bugle Corps will give Thursday afternoon at 3 0 The judging of the vocational agriculture swine will be held f' ie morning and judging of wine in the open class will be a feature of the afternoon. Friday, the last, day of the fair, will be Farm and Home Bureau dav and the members of both or- antaatloiw will meet on the fair wounds for their annual picnic. Sneaker will be V.

Vaniman, or- ginteatlon director of the American Farm Bureau Federation, who will discuss agriculture and the (nod for victory program. Mrs. A. McConathy of White Hall, who on the board, will also sneak Oilier features of the Friday program will be a fast and slow mule race, the annual livestock parade at 1:30 p. a pleasure pony show at 8:30 m.

and a beauty contest and 4-H club revue at 9 P- ni. KaJlal Reunion CARROLLTON A reunion of the Kallal family was held Sunday in the Fry Park. Among those present were: Mr. and Mrs. John Kallal of Chesterfield; Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Hansen and daughter of White Hall; Mr. and Mrs. J. V.

Kallal and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Kallal and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. B.

J. Kallal and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kallal and family, Mr. and Mrs.

Sylvester Killal and children, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Kallal, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kallal and son, Mr.

and Mrs. Vincent J. Kallal and children, Miss Aradelle Kallal and Miss Marjorie Kallal of Jerseyville; Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ostermann and son, Mr.

and Mrs. A. J. Hansen and children, Mr. and Mrs.

Leonard Hansen and son and Mr. and Mrs. T. Hansen and daughters, of Carrolllon. Mrs.

Eddy Dies CARROLLTON Mrs. Samuel Eddy died Monday at the Boyd Memorial Hospital, where she had heen a patient for several days. The body was taken to While Hall to the Dawdy funeral home. All Girls 4 Clubs Participate In Annual Greene Program CARROLLTON, Aug. The annual 4-H Club achievement day was held last week In the basement of the Baptist Church, with all girls' 4-H clubs In the county taking part, either In the dress revue, the demonstrations or the presentation of a booth, Judges were Miss Mary Strublnger of Edwardsvllle, Miss Rommersberger of Jerseyville and Miss Florence Kimmelshue of the extension staff of the University of Illinois.

The judges made their decisions concerning all entries with the exception of the demonstrations, although they were not announced until the afternoon 'program. A special -feature of the afternoon program was a reading "Personality Plus," given by Miss Janet Walker of the White Hall 4-H club. Read Telegraph Want Adi Dally A number of the booths will be on display this week at the county fair and the winning demonstration will also be given at the fair. All the dresses worn by the girls in the dress revue will be on display and will be worn by the girls in the dress revue, which will be a feature of the Friday evening program. Girls receiving A ratings In dress revue were: Misses Doris Darr, Mary Rita Naber, Louise Naber, Betty Reynolds, Jeweldlne Nash, Haze) Fern Peters, Barbara Thle- baud, Lucille Jeffry, Marjean Becker, Betty June Batty, Thurla Barnard, Dorothy Ann Hansen, Mary Lola Becker, Doris Mae Hartman, Emma Jane Thlebaud, Norma Lee Schroeder, Barbara Jean Batty, Barbara Wright, and Mary Helen Longmeyer.

Receiving ratings were; Misses Rosemary Grizzle, Emma Stringer, Betty Adams, Virginia Lewis, Janelle Samples; Carla Peters, Margaret Greuter, Mary Lou Lankin, Mildred Ferguson, Marie Pembrook, Irma Dean Starner, Sophia Price, Wanda Louise Nettles Joan Daniels, Barbara King, Imogene McElroy, Janet Walker Phyllis Loy, Betty Maholland, Joan Sethaler, Pauline Morris, Vivian Nettles, Lola Barnard, Laura Barnard, Elaine Maholland, Catherine Cunningham, Wilma Jean Overby, Norma Dlxon, Patricia Short, Pauline Grueter, Mary Bird Helen Eunice Becker, Doris Marie Burrows, Betty Ann Terpennlng Betty Young, Leta Joan Huff, Bet ty Siebermann, Ethel Burgh, Shar on Williams and Eleanor Edwards Given ratings were: Misses Edith Terpenning, Lola Lee Young, Wanda Lee Kirby, Viole Baker, Nadine Baker, Irene Star ner, Bertha Starner, Dorothy Cal vert, Ruth Naber, Janelle Mahol land, Lillie Mae Baker, Bonna Garrison, Janet Holtnan and Bar bara Lee Rathgeber. Demonstrations were given five clubs and the demonstrate given 'by the Berdan Club 01 "Packing a Lunch Box" "was give: an A rating. This demonstratior was given Misses Emma Jane Thie baud and Hazel Fern Peters. Four clubs were given A rating Carrollton Cubs Go on Outing on their booth displays. The four clubs are the White Hall Dairy Club, the Roodhouse Dairy Club, the CBrrollton Community Chums and the Berdan and Vegetables Club, Smith Estate CARROLLTON R.

Leo Smith Jerseyville and K. T. Smith of Greenfield were appointed execu- ors of the estate of their father, Robert E. L. Smith, whose will wna admitted to probate and ordered recorded Saturday.

Bond of. he executors Is $46,000. Claim dale Is set for the first Monday In October. A petition for the probate of will and letters testamentary has been lied in the estate of Major Donald Andrews Simpson who lost his Ife in a plane crash while on duty with the U. S.

Air Force In the Pacific theater of operations, Grace L. Schutz was appointed j.xecutrlx of the estate of Albert J. Schutz, giving bond of $4000. Claim date was set for the first Monday In October. By request, no appraisers will be appointed.

A petition for the sale of personal property at a private sale was granted. An order approving the final report and for distribution was signed the estate of Lula Smith. An order fixing and determining heirship was entered In the estate of Corn T. Kldd. The guardian's final report as to George W.

Blair and James H. Blair was approved and the guardian In both cases discharged. The report of the private sale of personal property was approved in the Hattle Cone estate. A petition for the private sale of personal property was granted In the Russel Lee Herron estate. Inventory was approved in the Elam I.

Lovelace estate. Birthday Dinner CARROLLTON Mrs. Emily Ciller celebrated her eighty-eighth birthday with a family dinner Sunday at the City Park. All of Mrs, Ciller's children were present. Included in the group were Mr.

and Mrs. Byron Glller and son of Chicago, Mrs. John Olbert and son of Wood River, Mrs'. W. E.

Strang and daughter of Rockbridge, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Cole and son, Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Cole and daughter, and Mr. and Mrs. Glller Strang and daughter'of Greenfield, Mr. and Mrs.

Jess Ridings and son of White Hall, Mrs. Eva Daum and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Daum and family, Charles Daum and son, Mr. and Mrs.

Roy Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Hackley, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Berlin, Miss Augusta Ciller, Mrs.

Eva Robinson and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ciller. Centervllle Club Picnic CARROLLTON Members of the Centervllle Woman's club and their families had a picnic dinner Thursday at the City Springs. Forty-five were present.

The next meeting of the club will be Sept. 16 at the home of Mrs. Ben Eldred, with Miss Margaret Eldred as assisting hostess. Buy War and Stamps. CARROLLTON, Aug.

24 No. 1 and 2 ot the Cubs a picnic supper Sunday evening In the City Park. Alfred Johnson is the cub master and mothers are Mrs. Francis HUllg and Mrs. A.

Schlotzhourer. Boy Scouts who are assisting with the cub work are Dick Boe and Paul Murphy. Home Bureau Meets CARROLLTON The Wrights Home Bureau unit met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Vernon Koehm. The lesson on "New Methods and Short Cuts to House Work" was given by Mrs.

Leo Koehm and George Wright. Given Shower CARROLLTON Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Read, who were recently married, were honored at a family dinner and silver shower Sunday at tho home of Mrs. Read parents.

Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Parks near Greenfield.

Mrs. Read 1s the former Miss Clara Perks. 88 Years Old CARROLLTON Mr. and Mrs. Martin Klrbach entertained with a family dinner Sunday at their home in celebration of the eighty- eighth birthday of Mrs.

Klrbach's father, Henry Hinrlchs. Among those present were Mrs. Stuart Scandrett and daughter of Wood River; Mr, and Mrs. Chester Schuttleworth and son of St. Louis; Warren Allen of Graf ton; Mr.

and Mrs. Calvin Conrod and children and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Knowland of Alton; Mrs. Elizabeth Baumgartner, Miss Jeannette Baumgartner, Fred Baumgartner, Mrs.

Harold Cunningham and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Daum and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Klrbach, Mrs.

Matilda Dunsworth and daughters, Miss Eileen, and Mrs. Paul Roach, Mrs. Peter Steinacher and children, Mrs. Charles Klrbach, Mrs. Jack Staples and son, Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Kirbach and family, Garrett Hinrlchs, Mrs, Leonard Stone and son and Frank Kaiser, Carrollton. CarroUton Notes Nlta Ford went to Chicago Wednesday to spend a week as the guest ol Mr. and Mrs. H.

C. Bowman, Mrs. Herman Miller of St. Louis a guest of Mr. and Mrs.

N. J. Klrbach. Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Fry have purchased the residence on Sixth street, known as the Woods property, from Mrs. J. W. Adams of Witt. The Frys plan to make their home there In the near future and their son-in-law and daughter, Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Munzebrock, are moving there this week. Lieut. Avery Hildebrant returned to Camp Campbell, Sunday evening after spending the weekend with -his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Dee Hildebrant. Lt. Hildebrant was called here by the illness of his father, who is a surgical patient at Boyd Memorial Hospital. Woman With Nylons Still Seeks Home The woman who offered three pairs of nylon hose In exchange for Information concerning ft house she could rent is si 111 having her troubles. When the Telegraph reported Monday that she had two answers to her ad, one person had a home for rent thought she had taken another house and failed to hold his place for her.

The point Is that she still Is looking for a place to live. Brighton Lodge To Meet Friday Puerto Rico is divided into seven distrlcti, comprising 77 municipalities. BRIGHTON, Aug. 25, (Special) Brighton Rebekah Lodge will meet Friday evening at the I. O.

Hall at 8 o'clock. They plnn to entertain the six district officers. for Mrs. SchallenberR BRIGHTON Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie Heidemann Schallenberg, 76, were held at 2 p.

m. Monday at the Evangelical church, the Rev. F. Rlnderknecht, In charge. Burial was In Brighton cemetery.

Two vocal solos, "In the Sweet Bye and Bye" and "Abide With Me," were given by the Misses Lorraine and Elvera Scheffel. Their accompanist was Mrs. R. B. Ingham.

Pallbearers were nephews: Raymond Heidemann, George Heidemann, Walter Heidemann, Otto Heidemann, Olln Ablscher and Harold Wooff. Honored at Dinner Mary Recker was honored guest at dinner given by Mrs. Peter Martin and her family Sunday. The dinner was in celebration ot Mrs. Recker's seventy-eighth birthday.

Brighton Notes and Mrs, Marvin Powell and daughter, Beverly, spent several days last week at the home of Mrs. Powell's sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Handling, who were getting settled in their home, which they left during the flood last spring. They live on Columbiana Ranch at Eldred.

Friends have received word from the former pastor of St. Paul's Methodist Church, the Rev. J. A. Connett, that he Is a chaplain at Camp Gruber, Okla.

His wife and two small children are In Oklahoma with him. Beverly Powell Is visiting at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Hardln Powell, of Rockbridge this week. Mr.

and Mrs, M. Recklein of Caseyville were Monday guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. T.

Kuehnel. Sunday callers of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brummer were their son and daughter-in-law, the Rev. and Mrs.

Orville Brummer, and her mother, Mrs. Minnie Lager, of Wood River, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Meyer, Mrs. Tena Kramer, Miss Alma Kramer and Mr.

and Mrs. Ben Wunderllch of Alton. Callers on the Brummers Monday were M. and Mrs. Walter Heidemann and her mother.

Mrs. Buck, of Alton, who attended funeral of Mrs. Minnie Senallenberg. Mr. and Mrs.

Ollne Hermes of Granite City and Mr. and Mrs. Tony Hermes of St. Louis were Sunday guests of their sister nnd husband, Mr, and Mrs. Alvln Oer(Pl of Brown street.

Mr, and Mrs. Theo. Hermes were callers of his sister, Mrs. Oertel. Monday and attended the funeral of iheir aunt, Mrs.

Schallenbcrg. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Boehler of Alton were Sunday guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Hartman. Mr. and Mrs. H. H.

Baker and sons of Bunker Hill spent Sunday afternoon here. Mrs. Evelyn Shtnpaugh of Alton was a Sunday guest of her mother, Mrs. Mary Lamperl, of Brown street. Mrs.

William Neubauer and daughters spent Sunday at Alton. The 1042 accident toll In the United Stales amounted to 93,000 deaths, 9,300,000 Injuries. All except two U. S. cities of 100,000 population and over have community chests.

First salt works in America was set up at Accomac, In 1630. THIS BRAND MEDICINE to relieve 'PERIODIC' FEMALE PAIN And Its Weak Cranky, Nervous Take heed If you, like BO many women and gfrls eush days Ruder from cramps, hendncneo, backache, wcok, nervous feelings, distress of to unotlonul monthly disturbances. Btart at Lydiiv E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to relieve such eymptotns because this famous medicine has n. iboothlng effect on ONI or WOMAN'S MOST IMPORTANT Taken regularly thruout the helps build up resistance ngalrnt such symptoms.

Thouiande upon thousands of women report benefits! Thero aro no harmful In Plnklmm's is rnaflB from rmture's own and herns (plus Vitamin BO. rr HELPS NATOHZ. a fine stomachic toulpl Follow label directions. Worth, trying! Lydla E. Plnkham's VEGETABLE COMPOUND Slip Cover It's time to think of Slip Covers for that old worn furniture.

We have received our Fall and Winter stocks of new materials, 95 PLAIN DEEP PATTERNED FABRICS BUY WAR BONDS and STAMPS pet yatd QUAKER LACE CURTAINS It pays to buy Quaker Lace Curtains are woven with heavier yarns They wash better They will last much longer Quaker also shows styles that make windows gleam We are showing them "Filet" and Open Mesh Priced $1.35 to $4 pair It's not hard to make slip covers-in fact you'll enjoy making them. We will gjadly help you select the proper color combinations. HOME SPUN DRAPERIES Coarse weave home spun designs. They are heavy looking enough to use at any window. In choice of many color combinations, hemmed and ready to hang.

MODERATELY PRICED. At $4.95 pair SHAGGY SK 11. 4 nil A I' Briiutful vugs suitable for bed or with rooms. SIZE 21x36 in most every color. PRICED AT Washable cotton pile rug, many colors to choose from, 21x36 26x48 29x56 $4.75 $7.75 $9.75 HERE'S HELP FOR EASY HOUSECLEANING SUNSHINE FURNITURE POLISH A without wax Kiisy lo apply with M1(l nibbing Liuits i.

I. urge size. Ion KARITH FABRIC DRY CLEANER Spot remove r. Cleans Venetian blind tapes. Will not shrink materials.

VAPOO ALL PURPOSE CLEANER For i't i blinds and lino- leums. Up $1.50 ARMSTRONG LIQUID WAX Kasy to No 11 hi lasts longer. DRAPE YOUR WINDOWS There's no better time than now to drape your windows Our fall stocks are all in and you will be pleasantly surprised to see how reasonably they are priced. THE ROYALTY PRINT DRAPERY Satin finished floral designs French pleated Satin lined Ready to hang yards long Choice of rose, blue, green, gold Ivory background with floral bouquet. A REAL VALUE CJ.JACOBY&CO DRAPERY DEPARTMENT GIFT DEPARTMENT OFFERS MANY NEW ITEMS FOR BRIDGE PRIZES WEDDING GIFTS ond BIRTHDAY GIFTS We welcome you to call and look around Everything is priced in open American figures that everybody can read.

r.a«am»an i and $5.95 late Summer fall Canning and Victory garden art coming in. Fresh and vegetables are on the market in abundance. Are you "putting up" all the you'll need to supplement your rationed foods next winter? Remember your family's health depends on your preparedness. So start now! We'll show you how to can, pickle, brine or preserve these foods. What methods to use, hints to save you time and ideas that will prove invaluable to you in many ways in short our Home Economists will demonstrate the "know how" of successful home canning and preserving.

We invite you to attend. Want NOTHINCi in War! You need rtiion coupon for ELECTRICITY, hut it's WAR MATERIAL don't U'allt it-' Buy More War Bonds for Victory! UNION ELECTRIC 122 E. BROADWAY DIAL 3-7711.

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