Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 14

FOtfKTiDSN ALTON fiVSMMtd 1-KLBQRAlPtt Wood Riyer Sewer Roll Almost Ready For Confirmation Feat i'or Lives of Persons Marooned on Bridge Court Order Held Up By Minor Changes to Be Made EDWABDSVILLE, June 3, a few minor adjustments remained to be made today in the assessment roll (or the $412,000 Wood River trunk and relief sewer before an order could be entered by the county court clearing the way for calling of bids. The order was ready for Judge Tram' signature today when Corporation Counsel Manning of Wood River, representing the board of local Improvements there, agreed with C. E. Oueltlg, representing part of the objectors, on a few minor adjustments. Judge Trares then Instructed th attorneys to embody these change in the assessment roll before affixed his signature.

While here this morning Manning said he expected the bids to be opened June 12 by the board of local Improvements. Objectors arid counsel for the board of local Improvements have been conferring recently in an effort to reach some agreement on the assessment roll to be. embodied court order confirming It. The project Is to be financed by Public Works Administration loan and grant. 0.

S. Davidson, Former Dow Resident, Dies WOOD RIVER, June S. Davidson, 19, formerly of Dow, father of Mrs. O. F.

Hendrickson, died at St. Vincent's Home in Belleville, at 12:45 Sunday. Beside Mrs. Hendrlckson, a son, Harmon Davidson of Dow; three grandchildren; a brother, C. L.

Davidson, near Springfield; and a sister, Mrs. Nettle Whltler of San Diego, survive. Short funeral'services will be held at Reifenberg funeral home in Carlinvllle at 1 p. m. Tuesday.

The funeral cortege will proceed to Valhalla cemetery on the Alton- Jerseyville road at 3 o'clock where services will be Culis Display Blrdhouses WOOD "Cubs," juniors Boy Scout organization held their last meeting of this spring, under the supervision ot orvlllo Brunjes, who will leave at the close of school to attend Illinois State Normal. A. F- Ourley, 0, W. Wegeman, and will be in charge of the Cubs during the summer. At Friday's meeting the parents Blrdhouses -and handicraft articles Made by the Cubs were on display.

The program was furnished by the Cubs, under the supervision of their den chiefs. The prizes for the blrdhouses will be swarded this week. Miss Anderson Showered WOOD Mabel Ditch and Miss Arls Spragg, teachers at LawJfliOJark Junior High School, entertained Saturday with a miscellaneous shower at the S. H. Allen home in honor ot Miss Ullie Anderson, a Who is to become the bride of Walter Day of Joliet this summer, White' cellophane nut cups with a miniature bride and groom attached were placed at each plate.

Just'before the guests were seated for refreshments the prospective bride received by a special delivery shoulder corsage, from Dr. and Mrs. L. R. Morgan of Alton.

Dessert was served at six tables, Following dessert several hours were spent at bridge. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. T. H. Postelwaite, Mrs.

Byron Tanner, Miss Shirley Newell, Miss Gladys Parker, Miss Nattle Lane, and Miss Grace Darling. Others present were Miss Louise Montgomery, Miss Esther Gulp, Miss Mabel Miller, Miss Marjorle and Miss Marie Orewell, Miss Naomi Wiegand, Miss Ethel Faulkner, Miss Bertha" Darling, Mrs, E. V. Olehl. Mrs.

Glenn DeAtley, Mrs, O. A. Smith, Mrs. L. R.

Morgan of Alton, Miss Adella Qerdeman, Miss Charity Archibald, Miss Betty Crump, Miss Margaret McOlln, Miss Lucille Burns, and Miss Harriet Stevenson, Wood River Notes WOOD RIVER. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Roach accompanied Mr. and Mrs.

Raymond Cummlngs on an outing at Marquette park, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs, Alfred Kessinber entertained relatives from Springfield, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.

John McOourtney. their daughter, Winifred, and sons. John and Lloyd, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fulton, 687 East Acton avenue.

George M. Dawson of Whiting, returned Sunday after a week's visit with relatives hare. Clifton Eftloe returned Saturday from southern Illinois, where he has been ytaltlng relatives. Mrs. Enloe remained (or a- longer visit.

Mrs. Harold Bard and daughter, Maurine, of Medora, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Bums of Whitclaw avenue. Mr.

and Mrs. Wallace Buchanan returned Sunday night from a with relatives, J. Under, in Fears were entertained for a number of persons marooned on' this Hood surrounded bridge near McOook, Neb after the swirling waters cut off their Sly avenues of escape. Aviators flying over the scene said people could be seeh moving about on the span. Photo).

Mrs. Bray Heads Grafton Alumni GRAFTON, June Mrs. N. I. Bray of Qrafton was elected president of the High School Alumni Association at the annual banquet in Reubel hotel Saturday night.

Othep officers chosen were Rofcoe Baxter, vice president; Miss Ida Plummer, treasurer; Fred Callahan, secretary. Miss Lora Freiman served as mlst: of ceremonies for the following program. Address of Welcome, Miss Mildred Dunloye; response, Ralph Breden, 1935 class president; tap dance, Dorothy Forbes; violin solo, Nugent Wedding; piano solo, Lora Freiman; vocal quartet, Ralph Breden, Francis Watson, Forrest Duncan, and Harold Breden; vocal solo, Alma Forbes; ad the Rev. P. Glotfelty, remarks, Superintendent P.

P. Downey. Retiring officers of the association are Miss Lora Freiman, president; Hudson LeFaivre, vice president; T. H. Tonkinson, secretary, and Miss Mildred Dunlope, treasurer.

Grafton Notes. GRAFTON.r-Mr. and Mrs. Rex Hamilton and baby of Wood River visited here Sunday. Mrs.

Josle Dempsey, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Dempsey, and Mr, and Mrs. James Dempsey spent Sunday here. Mr.

and Mrs. Emmett Spatz and daughter of Alton visited here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Morgan of Argus, spent several days with Mr, and Mrs.

0. E. Slaten. Alex Jones of Wood River spent Sunday here. Miss Mae Noble of Jerseyville visited here Saturday.

Mrs. LtUjan Eastman is home from a two-month stay in LaGrange with Mr, and Mrs. L. P. Warner.

Mrs. Anna Brady of Alton spent Friday here. Mrs. Paul Plummer, who has been seriously ill, is in Alton un- undergolng treatment. Mr.

and Mrs. Harmon Carey and daughter of Alton visited here Sunday. Robert Rippley of St. Louis visited Mr. and Mrs.

George Rippley; Mrs. A. W. Godfrey and family ot East St. Louis visited 'rlends.

Dr. and Mrs. F. C. Felts left Saturday for an automobile tour "of South.

Mrs. Jane Dempsey and son, Leo, of St. Louis visited here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.

James Qhappee, are announcing the birth Friday, of a daughter, Rebecca Ann. Mr. and Mra. Clyde Clarldge of St. Louis spent the week-end with Mr.

and Mrs. Luther Legate near here. Lynn Schlansker of St. Louto and Miss Adeline Carey of Gunnlson, spent several days new-the last of the week. August Vesper i nP if 0ftl lahBn visiting relatives in st.

Louis, of several Mr. and Mrs. Greenfield, WU OtnjVtoye Murphy and MM, Nettie toft Sunday for Rock, ford, after visiting relatives here. Mr. and Mrs.

Otto Pox of Mount at the week-end with Cart Vm on Ninth fjTMt, lir. and Mm. Luther Legate and Mr. and Clark Legate Ma, iBertStlell Sunday Miss Gosch Heads Bunker Hill Grads Tnr--i mu June lai.j—• The alutnnae banquet hew In the social room of the Methodist Church, Friday evening, was attended by no persons which Miss Helen Oosch was elected president, a short musical pro- ES? fl 1 8 and theriuSrt. to-Lfccota Hall for' Bunker Hill High Sc present at the banquet.

Mrs, Charles Smith of of the were Mrs. Thomas of IndianapoUfc Mrs Josephine Panhorst Mrs, Pred DeJana ton and Miss Eugenia of Bunker Hill. A ruling by the U. 8. Air Commerce now gives fied navy pilots traruip without customary nigh written Examinations.

Buried at StaUnton STAUNTON. June Funeral services 'for 'AugiBt Vesper 37, who died Thursday at his home in Chicago, were conducted at Huntsman's funeral home 'Sunday at 3 p. m. by the Rev. 'A.

H. Wegener of. 'St. Paul's Evangelical church. Burial was -in Memorial park.

He is survived by his widow; three brothers. William of Chicago, and 'John and of Staunton: and three sisters, Mrs. Louise WennerJ Mrs. Bertha Vogelsang, and Mrsj Carrie Zlrges of Worden. Auto Strikes Truck.

Carl Hasse, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hasse, escaped Injuries Friday when truck was struck by a.car driven by R. Went- freid of Glllesple as he turned into the driveway at his home. leaped from the car as it turned over.

Both cars were damaged. Senior Excursion. STAUNTON 1 The senior class of Staunton Community High school went on a boat excursion Saturday. They left St. Louis on the steamer St.

Paul. In the evening some of the seniors attended theaters. Staunton Notes. and Mrs. Roy France entertained a number of friends at their home.

Mrs. Curt Buyer entertained- her quilting club. Mrs. Annabelle Lorson and daughter, Isabel, of St. Louis spent tre week-end here.

Mr. and- Mrs. Don Beane and baby are -visiting relatives at Jacksonville and Ridgeway this week. John jee and daughter, Florence, spent Friday in. St.

Louis. Mrs, Lulu Middleton and daugh- ter, Margaret, are visiting at Olin- 'toh and LeRoy this week. Mr. and Mrs. D.

W. Haman go to 'Bloomington to attend' the graduation of their Elizabeth, from Illinois college, Thursday. Miss Marjorle Zlppey of Mount Olive and Mario Odorizzi spent Saturday in St. Louis. Vincent Miller of St touls spent the with relatives.

Miss Adelaide OVerbeay of St. Louis spent 'the week-end with Mrs. Frank 'Miller and children, Frank of Chicago, and T. Schneider and son, Ted, of Endeavor, spent several days-with Mr. arid Mrs.

Bartl Mlekush. Miss Natalie Sohultz of St. Louis spent the week-end with relatives. The Rev. and Mrs.

Elmer XJIma, visiting relatives. County Will Make Mothers'; Bjih Pension Paymerili them With a rneneemfint and next fhose for Sightless' tend Back fo Year 1933 BDWARDSVILLE, JUne 3, the arrival af from the state auditor's County Treasurer Peter-Fitegerald ibis morning announced that his office would start paying off delin-, quent blind pension claims ng as far back as 1833 arid 1834. Mother's pension claims 'totalling 18700 for the three-month period- ending last March will be paid out of county funds. Checks are expected to be ready by Thursday. The treasurer retorts that his part of the work will finished this afternoon and he will turn the check? over to the clerk at that time.

The total of delinquent blind claims is around low it is said. One hundred are on the list, receive a dollar a day. Mother's pensions for the mpnttv of April, May and June will remain delinquent after availing money is paid. 'Reeder will" attend Summer; sohi "Hthi University of Hlln6U. ShlptottM Notes BHrttotAN-tflfattk' Reader of- St.

Louis arrived Friday to Welc-md Mrs. Kinoes. Reader Mary, and Miss Minrdda Dretf Louis spent several days with'their parents, Mr. And Mfc: 'vMlss Lillian to Btoom- Idtftoto Saturday 'to append several days visiting S. told' Village President Sank Reno left Saturday morning for Maynesville, Mo.

to visit Mr. and Mrs. William Thom- Shipman Teachers Disclose Marriage SHIPMAN, June 3, Albert Reeder of, Payson, 111., and Miss Dorothy Duncan Atlantic, teachers in the'Shipman community high school, have annouric- their marriage, which took place ast Dec. 22 in Council Bluffs, la. Saturday nigh't a large group of heir Shipman friends surprised as.

John and Esther Meehan and Margaret Hooley were Oarllnville visitors Saturday. Mrs, A. A. Kahl and Mra. L.

T. fiudduth of Springfield are spending several days with Mrs. Kahl's mother, Mrs. Alice Simpson. Miss Ruth Candter of Granite Oily spent several days with Ml'.

and Mrs. 0. Kahl. Gamp Rainey Nine Beats 14,8 OARROLLTON, June fcainey's baseball team ran its winning streak to seven, 1 Sunday, wlien it defeated Wrights, 14 to 8. Camp Rainey collected 20 hits, while Wrights reached Wai-' ditfn' and Huber (or seven.

The Balneyites had the game in the' jag after the first inning in which, they got-seven hits for six Wilson, Koonce, Clark, and-HuBer; led the attack on Pilkington, getting Mrs, Sarah Hall Is ite Oleven'gei-, and Bonovh' had -charge of. the Walter 0, SchoenheW, Allie Jbhftson, Ed How i se'rylc'es for phillp''Bankert''wero ducted at St; Paul's Evangelical OhurohV Saturday by the Rev. R. Hohmannv The" pallbearers were Herman Lehmann, Charles Lehmann, Albert George mann, Verh crouch and Gus Crehl, Interment in the city cemetery, Evelyjn Louise. Highley Rites.

OARLINVILLE. Louise died, Saturday moraing- at St, John's hospital in Springfield follgwihg-an acute Illness. She was the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Highley of Sue street.

Private funeral services were at 'the funeral home Sunday afternoon at 2:30 by the 'of the. Tabernacle church. Those in Of the flowers were Delia; Hildebrarit, Daisy Hilde- birant, Fones and Vernle Pallbearers were Dorothy -d, Mildred Ward, and EdlthV Gunning. Interment was in MOflre Carllnville Notes. OARLINVILLE.

Lee of Chesterfield' visited here Sunday with Miss Virginia Ray. at Curly Funerali EDWAflDSVILtiE, 3-(Sbe, -services 1 for Margaret curly. of Bolder, nt were held this morning at St. Mary'. 1 bhureV in -Burial was 4'' St.

Mary's', cemetery there. Curly, was a slate, rot John O'Oon." nell of the vtr. armj air corps planes, ot which 146 wfll be 1 bbmbersj accord- ing.to a recent-estimate'by the FOR THE GRADUAT Yeate to! MAKE THE WISEMAN STUDIO Phont 8M-W Broiidwty of Miss Irnia Rizzie of Springfield spent the week-end with relatives. Mrs. Leona Arnicar of St.

Louis spent the week-end with relatives. Miss Frances Kapilla of Springfield spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jones of Port Byron, Mrs. Nellie Johnson and granddaughter, Joyce Ziegler of East Moline, are visiting relatives.

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jones ol Port Byron, Mrs. Nellie johnsor and granddaughter, Joyce Ziegler o. East Moline, and Mr and Mra.

E. C. Jones visited relatives in St. Louis. Acrobatic flying, in which airmen violated the air commerce regulations, cost 23 pilots their lives in the last six months of 1934.

The first to the Rockies, on exhibition for several years at Penn Station, -N. has been presented by its a large ah- line, to the Ford Museum at Dearborn, Fisru fefcp ctU cured JiltH wr. There Is HO Alternative! We Were FORCED TO VACATE Our Huge Warehouse and This Qreat Furniture Stock Wat Literally Dumped Upon e've Ho Hence Every Item in Our Store li Being Sacrificed IMMENSELY! very i Every Dining Suite Must Go! $5461 1 i $98 DINING-ROOM SUITE, Practically Given Away at. $178 DINING-ROOM SUITE, Practically Given Away $179 Spp, Practicajly Given Away $235 DINING-ROOM SUITE, Practically Given Away at RUGS "Gold Seal" Armstrong, Challenge and Other Standard makes included In this group. they last-; 9 Smashing Records With Theje Amazing Living Room Suite Was Formerly 64.00LIYINQ.ROOMSUITE.

74.60LIVINB-ROOMSUITE. Jl 19.00 LIVINO-ROOM SUITE. $144.00 LIVINQ-ROOM SUITE. $199,00 LIVINQ.ROPW SUITE..