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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 12

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ALTON EVENING TELEGRAPH MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4,1935 PAGE TWELVE PAGE Foreclosure Suit Macoupin Drainage District Demands More Details RIVER 12 wood I RIVER. Feb. SB Sl. nor Kartt Alton Fire Department Begins First Aid Lessons ill tllC 101'CCJOSUre Thcv wore Riven Jive days to me ssSsssss? It the be made more specific WM Hied by the plaintiff. contact with work among needy.

Mrs. Manning ha.s agreed to Mrs. I'rUJHf a 'i receiver was approved. Today ABTHCB BRISBANE due" personnel throughout the Continued from page 1. president Green of the American Federation of Labor said: "We will not accept, nor rccojrnlze, nor Now John L.

Lewis, head of the United Mine Workers' union, makes wider the breach between organized labor and the administration, denouncing Mr. Richberg, one of president Roosevelt's close advisers as a "traitor to labor." Mr Lewis says: "For Mr. lllch- berr, who knows of these things of which I speak, I express my personal contempt." Some early expression from Mr. Richberg should be interesting. The administration begins to suspect that what union labor wants Is not co-operation but obedience.

Secretary of War Dcrn approves spending $425,000 to complete a levee and dredge channel on the South Shore of Lake Okochobee, which in high winds overflows and floods large sections of Florida everglades. Military Honors Paid Homer Rose at Rites Military honors were, paid Homer Rose, World War veteran, at funeral rites held Sunday. Members of the Disabled War Veterans organization were pallbearers nnd a color guard from Alton Post of the American Legion was in attendance. Brief rites at the Klunk funeral home, 220 Court street, at 1 p. preceded services at Trinity Lutheran Church where the pastor, the Rev.

W. C. Gesch, officiated. Services at the church were at 2 o'clock where a large number of friends and relatives gathered to pay tri- At City cemetery where the body was interred taps were sounded by a bugler from Alton Post and a salute was fired by the Legion firing squad. Pallbearers were M.

J. Oden, M. J. Zeigenbcln, Nick Bavas, Joseph of welfare work, she stated. WoodRiver C.ofC.

To Reorganize appointed some time ago Is scheduled to bring in mcndatlon on a slate of new offi- "presldent Holcomb Appointed on the nominating committee Alvln Stolze, E. V. Giehl, and Lloyd Car- tC The committee, which has had several meetings, will also recommend to the organization general details regarding the year's pro- EAST ALTON, Feb. East' Alton fire department received tne a of a serlis of instructions on irst aid. Friday evening from Fire Chief W.

R. Stoncham and Wesley Koonnoker of the Wood River i fire department. -How to stop the flow of blood was the taken up Friday evening the lesson lasting wo hours during which each fireman requested to answer correctly questions on the subject which had previously been discussed. The lectures, or lessons, will con- it-nii' each Friday evening at the (ire house beginning at 7:30. until i lie course Ls completed, according pound daughter at their home.

I Madison avenue and Thirteenth street Jan. 30. She is their third child and first daughter. Mrs Charles Dawson spent bun- day with her sister, Mrs. Vincent Saucier, in Venice.

Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Dclaney spent Sunday with Mrs.

Delancys father, Fred Paul, in Carlinville. Mr. and Mrs. Addington Hines Hartford were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Russell Bowman on Acton avenue Sunday. Miss Marceline Hnrvick, Gerald Durree Miss Delphine Bennett, and Gerald Stephens spent the week-end with Stephen's parents at Ncbo. made by Fire Chief The number of lessons on the promptness of rn-n in learning answer the muiircd questions. Chief stoneham and Koennecker ar rartuBtr-s of the first aid de- of the Bureau of Mines Sri re nan completing the receive a diploma from thtlns'mution. Ford stated.

Tho lessons also include the use of the initiator. The firemen voted to sponsor a card parties, the first of which will be held Thursday eve- nine of this week. The parties will be held at the village hall begin- nil Bnochle wm be the only game nlavecl The committee In charge dist Church Friday evening at her home on Pence avenue. The class completed plans for a liTfrvr Feb 9 the Sand- rs. Lucy Gracey, Erthal, and Mr.

and Mrs. ewcomb. East Alton Mr Hill served refreshments. Twrnl'v-onc members were present, iri rlnrence QuiHIn, class president. Present for the first time since a lengthy illness.

Mrs. Quil- Un ami Mrs. Clco Broadway will rate? kin the class March 1 at the home of Mrs. Broadway. Ill of Scarlet Fever.

Maurce daughter of Mr. and Mrs. uTRoberts o'f McCflsland avenue HI of scarlet fever. The girl, nlavec of "the parties is composed of Roy Fort William HIM, and Edward The' department was notified that the fire and water committee of the villacc board had completed the rcha.se of 29 feet of section hose 'o be used in connecting the fire mick' to fire plugs. The hose replaced one previously used by the opartment for eight years.

The nc'v hose was delivered Saturday. Kailroad Recalls Switchmen. Six men who were employed as switchmen by the Big Four Railroad lor years, and who were, laid oil nearly two years ago were recalled to their old jobs Friday. The men, who were replaced oy what is termed as "road men" dur- iiiir the slump of two years ago, are yard switchmen working out of tne roundhouse here. Under the code the men are permitted to work 26 eieht hour days per month, it was said.

An increase in business was said to be the reason for recalling the men The men who have been filling these men's places were returned to their former jobs. Mrs. Hill Hostess. Mrs William Hill was hostess to the Gleaners' class of the Metho- her disease was made and the home Attend Out-of-Town Meetings. A group of young people of the First Baptist Church will go to Alton this evening to attend services at the Congregational Church.

The Rev C. Oscar Johnson, pastor the Third Baptist Church in St Louis will be the speaker Tuesday evening, a delegation from the church will attend the meeting of the Alton Baptist Coun cil at Wood River The Rev. T. Dunk of East St. Louis will be On speaker.

Mrs. Walker Surprised. Mrs Hiram Walker was surprise Saturday evening by a group relatives and friends, who gathere at her home, 215 Grand avenue, i celebration of her birthday. Cards furnished the evening entertainment, prizes for hlg scores being given to Mr, and Mr Erthal. Refreshments were served after the games.

The guests were Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Clement, Mr.

and Mrs Herbert Mooner, Mr. McPale, DAILY CASH PRIZEl iice aaugnw-'i Mr. and Mrs. mnke, has been ill several and Mrs. Chester Taylor and daughter, Shirley, and Miss Virginia Bracken spent the week-end at flllsboro visiting Mrs.

Taylor's par- nts Mr and Mrs. Alex Thompson. The Rev. and Mrs. W.

D. Thomas of carrollton were guests of the Rev Mrs. W. F. Bonn, Friday.

Miss Georgia has returned to the University of Illinois at Jhampalgn after spending week her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hodges. Jerry, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Everett Hord, has been ill several days with tonsilitls. Miss Oneda Eddington, who was mjured in an automobile accident last week, is able to be up and about her home, Mr. and Mrs. Ace Fitzgerald are home after several days' visit with relatives at Ina. Mr.

and Mrs. L. F. Floyd and son went to Beardstown, Sunday, summoned during the serious Illness of Floyd's sister. (NOTHING TO BUY! WIN $3 NO oiirrhaso necessary to partlcate In ihli new eonlcjt.

1 word, and mall 'Ihem to nMlnMi, Winners will to announced In National advertisement appMt. promptness, winners win $10,000.00 In Merchandise and Met. Ing one awarded Grand rrliei. Wlnnen will be seleclel from Dally Contest entrlesl A Winner! for due to functionoC rjlduntoncei i Capudlno contains several Ingredients which act together to give Quicker relief for headache as well as pains due to frcah colds, neuralgia, and for muscular and joint aches. Ask lor Capudlne Liquid or the modified formula.

Capudine Tablets. lOc, 80c, 60c. CAPUP1NE Harvick Family Dinner WOOD and Mrs. H. A Harvick entertained with a family dinner at their home at Fifth and Beach street Sunday.

Guests Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Harvick and son Bobby and Donald Law- Dwyer, Dr.

J. C. Bramhall. W. Coleman and Ammunition Department at Western Closes A suspension of two weeks In the making of ammunition at the plant of the Western Cartridge which took place last week, Is attributed officially to a necessity to balance up production with demand more satisfactorily.

Practically all activity in the ammunition department has been suspended. When the crankcase oil Is evening Mr. and Mrs. S. A Harvick were additional guests.

Mrs. Furr Honored WOOD Fred Furr of 144 South Eighth street was surprised by a group of friends Saturday evening on the occasion of her birthday anniversary. Bridge furnished the evenings diversion, two tables being occupied. Prizes at the game were awarded Mrs. Furr and Mrs.

Lee Bradley. Table decorations and tallies were carried out in the Valentine motif. W. C. Elder Improves WOOD Elder Houston, has returned after i visit of several days here with hi parents, Mr.

and Mrs. WO. Elder of Sixth street. His father who has been bedfast two weeks, is able to descend the stairs now. Mrs Elder has received notice of the critical Illness of her brother, John Gossnrd, in Cairo, who is suffering from heart enlargement.

Mrs Elder's sister and brother. Irs Walter Pullum James ioKSClt. of Alton, are at his bed- Enter Mlllikcn University WOOD Mclba Edwards and Miss Arnh Belle Traband left Sunday for James Milll- ken University at Decatur. The young women huve received scholarships and have been given employment. They will major home economics and dlctlllcs.

Their entrance at the school arranged bv Mrs. E. V. Glchl. Olchl accompanied checked, the bayonet gauge be returned absolutely clean.

Helping millions to I END COLDS! SOONER iVlr uiiii the young women to Decatur yes terday. Mrs. Oichl Is a graduate of Mllllken. Wood Blver Notes WOOD RIVER-Mcrle Dlppcl, 1.2 vear old son of Mr. and Mrs.

George Dlppel. was brought from the Children's Hospltiil to nis home 1003 East Madison avenue. The boy Ls recovering from an illness of pneumonia. Mr and Mrs. Simeon Hay arc announcing lllp wnh of 3 Read This Please! To Introduce To You STANARD'S Pancake Flour (Made here in ALTON) ONE PACKAGE will be given to you FREE with your purchase of one 24-lb.

sack of American Beauty FLOUR This offer short time only. Buy Now See What You Can Purchase For Only Unfinished Chairs CARD TABLES Fibroid Top Use Our Easy Payment Plan END TABLE 79 Walnut Finished Combination of bone white trim on handsome striped walnut veneers. Its a suite that will create no end of admiration among your friends. This low sale price include Bed, Chest and choice of Vanity or Dresser for only American Oriental This 7-Piece Assortment Consisting of Table Lamp Occasional Chair Studio Couch Smoker Foot Stool All for One Price 9x12 CambayRug End Table A 9-Piecc Assortment that can't be beaten 9 12 Felt Base Rug, Kitchen Cabinet, Oil Stove, 5 -piece Breakfast Set, Unfinished Stool For Only With Pad This Run alone ts an exceptional 1 price lull with the pad Included It In outstanding. 150 Occasional Table $3.29 A 5-Piece Bedroom Outfit Complete with Spring and Mattress Rich American Walnut finish; contrasted by dark two tone iresser bed and chest oak interiors.

Full 90 coll spring with 50- Ib. mattress. $89.50 Walnut finished JUNIOR Lamp Shades Assorted styles INNERSPRINC Mattresses Striped tf QO ticking JpaUaOO This Beautiful 8-Piece Dining Room Set om for Monday, January ZSth-Rnth Cash. Her sentence-Regardless of your Needs, National has the an- swcr to your Furniture Problem. At no other time will you be able to buy a 100 per cent wool mohair bed- davenport, and BARGAINS either a Bunny-back or button.back chair at the low price of 168.75! Phis ST.

LOUIS the Free items in box at right. There are also many living-room suites MAKE on sale as low as FREE! With $68.76 Suite! Floor Lamp and Shade! Occasional Table! Bud Table! End-table Lamp and Throw Hug! A group at $68.76 that Includes massive FURNISHING 6-leg Buffet, large 6-leg Extension Table, 5 Chairs and Host Chair! A sample of the February Sale offerings that th are making this sale a wLTUif once-hva-lifetime event! In addition you get the Free items as listed in the box at the right! FREE! With $68.75 Suite! for 12! 26-piece Dinner Set, service Silver STORE ice! TRADE IN YOUR OLD 1 FURNITURE Chest of Drawers $6.88 This Suite is Walnut finished: has large sized extension table $70.50 value- 10,000 sq.ft.additional floor space CONTINUE leased for bigger EXCHANGE DEPARTMENT! Sensational allowances made during our February Sale to LEADING fill It! Ask about it! All Pieces Illustrated $10017-PIECE ELECTRIC WASHER OUTFIT While LEADING Stock Lasts! $100 Value! Limited Newer Than Smart Ivory and Green All Porcelain COAL RANGE With High Warming Closet Exactly as GALORE pictured, and even far more beautiful. Finished all over in Ivory and greou or all snow- $Ofi 25 white porcelain Walnut finished Assorted Footstool $1.00 Felt Base Mats 19e Felt Base Floor Covering- Square yard 33e 9x12 Felt Base Rug This 2-Piece Mohair Bed Davenport jgQgg Coll Spring Bed; two can sleep comfortably. Choice ol BUFFET Autogas Stove $59.88 Also other styles than those shown above in Bed Room Suites, Dining Room and Living Room Suites. All at one price $59.88 Sears, Roebuck and Co Here It Is! As Photographed On Our Sale Floor, Spacious $50 TWIN DRESSEROBE Ull I KltENT! from any dreuer- rube ever or Imagined I I'lng walnut twin, nlra ilnn hanging comiurtroent with door.

Over all 64 Ir.clio. EAST high- $26-50 RADIO CLEARANCE NEWEST 1036 MODELS Philoo, Orotliy. MijMtii' MA, Victor, Zinltb Radios Table and cabinet models on display. Prlceu start HOUSK jun akuifc $17-65 309 PIASA ALTON, ILL. Hmall Piasa f.r T.tau WOOD RIVER, 22 W.

Ferguson 200 MILES FREE DELIVERY!.

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