Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 7

MONDAY, AUGUST 6, 1945 E. Alton Women Lodge Will Meet The 'dra Selective Service and changing em- i. if nflf- (Jldll il( ploymcnt make it nee cssary to keep an ac curate check on all Fidelity bonds. When placed through this agency readjustments a j. quickly, rests al- may i be made with your ways interests protected At.EBNSTA§N( (OMMERCIAtBlOG 's-tt'll NOTICE! Dr, Dickinson DENTIST Office Hours to to 5 p.

Evenings appointment. Located over Barth's nruf SOii Market St. CORHSGOFAST Painful IQOC pressure too quick, corns speed- lly removed when you We thin, soothing, cushioning Dr. SchoU'l Zino- pada. Cost but a trifle.

MEN'S SHOES REPAIRED so lli.il ashamed will 1 not ba wear them. Mail Orders Filled Promptly I REEDER SON College and Washington Ave. Mrs. Mary Morgan, East Alton, Dies ALTON EVENING TELEGRAPH PAGE SEVEN EAST ALTON. Daughters of American Lodge will meet Tuesday at 7:30 p.

New officers will ako charge, of the meeting. Methodlut Conference EAST ALTON. Fourth quarterly conference of the year will be held Tuesday at, 7:30 p. m. at Methodist Church.

Dr. Walter H. Brown of Lebanon, district superintendent, will preside. Officers will be elected. Ewt Alton EAST ALTON.

Justice of the Peace John Hanks and Mrs. Hanks of Victory drive received word that their son, Sherrlll Hanks, USMC, who left the West Coast six weeks ago, has arrived at an undisclosed destination In the Pacific. Pfc. Flnley Apple, who spent the past month visiting his wife and daughter, Judy, left today for Camp Shelby, Miss. Pfc.

Apple returned to the States recently, after serving In the European Theater of Operations with the Third Army. Mr. and Mrs. James Powers of Chicago visited Mr. and Mrs.

O. D. Sullivan of Herman street over the weekend. Miss Maybel Cooper accompanied them home for a week's visit. Mrs.

Gertrude Hanks of Manchester is visiting her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John Hanks. The Board ot Education of District 101 will meet this evening In the office of Supt. Charles T.

Gabbert at Blair School. The date for reopening school for the fall and winter terms will be set. Mr. and Mrs. Hile Smith of Herman street are entertaining Mr.

and Mrs. William Berme and children of St. Louis. Mr. and Mrs.

Emll Weise have returned to Chicago after a visit with her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Drysdale, of Broadway. Mrs. Helen Palmer of Monroe street visited relatives at St.

Louis over the weekend. Sgt. Russell Dunham Undergoes Operation Russell (Big Russ) Dunham, Congressional Medal of Honor winner, underwent an operation Thursday at Jefferson Barracks Hospital for the removal of shrapnel from both eyes. His sister, Mrs. Jack Ritter, 438 St.

Louis road, Wood River, talked this morning to hospital officials, who said his condition was satisfactory and he was now able to have visitors. "Big Russ" was assigned to duty at the barracks early in July, when he returned there after spending a furlough with relatives In St. Louis and Wood River. Although he was wounded three times in action, he was apparently in good physical condition when he reported to Jefferson Barracks. A short time ago doctors there decided he should undergo an operation to have bits of shrapnel removed from his eyes.

He was visited by his sister, Mrs. Jack Ritter of Wood River, yesterday, and she found him improving after an operation on both eyes. While In action, in Germany, shrapnel entered his eyes, necessitating the operation. The doctors said that the trouble was also caused by germs picked up in Sicily. He will spend two weeks at the hospital at Jefferson Barracks.

His brother, Tech. Sgt. Ralph, who is out of service, is employed at the Arena in St. Louis. He plans to live on a farm in future.

hno, i at tne Hlllsboro hospital, she had been In falling ln several years. On July 28 entered the hospital for treat- nnd last Wednesday went, -omn. Mrs. Morgan moved Alton two years ago from i with two of her dnugh- Mrs. Wlllard Barker and Morgan, a teacher at tho Blnii- school.

She was born in, 1878, in Montgomery Bounty and was marrUd 40 years to Charles Morgan, who pre- eeork-d her In death. Besides her two daughters, wllh whom she made her home, she leaves daughter, Mrs, "wight ol ento four sons, Wayne Morgan of Lttchfleld, Arthur Morgan of Sorento, Dorrls of Panama and Sgt. Claries H. Morgan, AFF, who is stationed in the Aleutians; 11 Krnnrtrhildren, nnd a sister, Mrs. Oscar McKean of Wood River, and Iwo sisters and a brother of Soren- lo and a brother at LaPorte, Ind.

The body is at the Gordon-Foran funeral home at Sorento. Funeral time will bo set upon word from the son in the Aleutians. Services will lie held at the Methodist Church at Panama and burial will be In the Sorento cemetery. Wood River K. of C.

MeetingWednesday WOOD Manning, chairman of tho KnlRhts of Columbus orsanb.lnK committee, announced today that nn open meeting for the Catholic men flf Wood River would be hold In St. Bernard's Hall, Wednesday evening. Many members of order from Alton Council and other councils of this area will he present (it the meeting, and assist the local members In carrying out the arranged program, as guests of the Rev. E. J.

Douglas, pastor of St. Bernard's. Manning said that the plans for the new council in Wood River are rapidly taking shape, and that tho enthusiastic response received thus far definitely assured the success of the new council. The institution of a council of the Knights of Columbus in Wood River, follows the pattern outlined by the Supreme officer of the order, Francis P. Matthews of Omaha, Nebr.

The current program calls for the creation of many new councils so as to bring the order closer to the Catholic men of each community. The council In Wood River will be the third new council In this area Instituted within the past Girl Scout Camp Staff Will Meet LOANS Here's all you do to borrow $100, $200 or more ANT to get a loan quickly and privately? Phoneor visit Household Finance. To apply for 550, $100. 1200 or more, you simply tell us how I much you want to borrow and the payment plan you prefer. You need no endorsers or guarantors to get a Mary, auto or furniture loan from Household.

If you can make monthly payments, you are invited to ask for whatever amount you need. REASONABLE COST. Notice in the le below the convenient monthly plans you have to choose I from. Payments shown include principal and charges. At our monthly rate of a $100 loan for one month coats only $3.00.

A $50 loan, repaid in 3 monthly instalments as shown, costs only $3.07. On any loan you pay charges only for the time you have the fees or other extras. Apply by Phone! If you have a money problem, visit Household today. For extra fast service, phone first, then call at the office for the money. HtRETHECASH LOAN YOU NHD your monthly payment H.RS 17.69 26.51 35.38 44.18 52.98 70.53 105.62 "mymenti 6.73 20.20 33.S3 40.31 5:1.66 80.29 $9.24 13.86 18.48 23.08 27.66 36.78 55.00 tuymntt 12 lajmunti 6.43 9.65 12.87 16.06 10.23 25.56 38.16 5.03 7.55 10.07 12.56 15.04 19.96 29.76 These paymenUinclude oil costs If payments are made monthly on the same day ot each successive month.

Earlier or larger payments reduce the total cliarges and later or smaller payments increase them. HOUSKHOLP'S ONLY CHARGE is the monthly rate of on that part ol a balance not exceeding $100, and on (hat part ol a balance in excess o( $100. It is figured on actual unpaid principal balances at reduced by payments. There are no lines, fees, discounts or other hidden charges. HOUSEHOLD FINANCE Room 707, 7th Floor, First National Bank Bldg.

onier 3rd and Belle Phone: 3-8871, ALTON 011 )R "UY WAR SAVINGS STAMPS EVERY PAY-DAY- ROCK WOOL 'NSULATION-Blown In! Monthly Terms to Pay for Labor and Materials. NO DOWN PAYMENT. Co. DIAL 3-3588 George Forwood Burial at Medora MEDORA. The body of George Forwood.

77, of Jacksonville, who died at 6:30 Wednesday evening at Passavant Hospital, was brought here following funeral services Friday afternoon, for burial in Medora Cemetery. He had been In failing health for several years and was a patient at the hospital 13 days during his last Illness. Forwood was born in Chesterfield township Oct. 29, 1867, and resided in the Medora community, with the exception of three years in Nebraska, until 30 years ago, when he and his family moved to Jacksonville. His parents were the late Gideon and Malissa Armour Forwood of Medora.

He was married 54 years ago to Miss Maggie Rice, daughter of the late Rev. and Mrs. Stephen Rice of Medora. Surviving are his widow and five children, F. G.

and Vernon G. Los Angeles, T. R. and Mrs. Edith Ahlquist of Jacksonville, and Milford of the U.

S. Navy, stationed at Seattle, Wash. One brother, William G. Forwood of Seattle, one sister, Mrs. Anna Haycraft of Morrill, and six grandchildren.

Called to Nutwood MEDORA. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Ontis and children were summoned, to Nutwood Thursday because ot the illness of her mother, and the death of her uncle, Lee Bryant, of Jerseyville. Men's Class Election MEDORA.

Ten members of the Men's Bible Class of Medora Baptist Church met Friday evening in the church basement. I. E. Day, C. C.

Clampitt, and John Chlsm were the hosts. During the business meeting, W. F. Bennett was elected president, and C. C.

Clampitt, secretary-treasurer. Medora Notes MEDORA. Mr. and Mrs. L.

E. Wilton were weekend guests at the home of their son, Russell Wilton, in Decatur. Mrs. Marie Craig, who has been visiting with relatives in Valley Park, returned to Medora Thursday evening and is a guest in the home of Mrs. T.

H. Craig. Mr. and Mrs. W.

D. Patton and Mrs. R. H. Fulton of Wood River were guests Thursday evening of his mother, Mrs.

Emma Patton, and sister, Mrs. A. T. Wilton. Miss Mamie Armour of Raymond is visiting in the home of her cousin, Elmer Forwood.

Miss Emily Burris is spending a few days with friends in St. Louis. Miss Sidney Tober returned to Sandoval Saturday after visiting here with her sister, Mrs. Thomas Rice. Miss Peggy Harlan returned to Jerseyville Friday after a two- weeks visit here at I he home of her mother, Mrs.

Corrine Harlan. Her sisters, Misses Glenda and Barbara, accompanied her home for a visit, Mr. and Mrs. H. F.

Watkins and Miss Viola Metcalfe were in Jerseyville Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gano and family of St. Louis spent the weekend at their home in Medora.

Junior Taylor returned to Overland, Saturday, after a week's visit here with Kenneth Harlan. Mrs. Lottie Kern per spent, the weekend with Mr. nnd Mrs. D.

W. Voorhees, near Medora. Mrs. Franklin Waymnn nnd -son, Billie, of Fidelity, spont the weekend with Mr. and Mrs.

Rolls Wayman at Challacombe. Fred Mrs. Lange, Mrs. Viola Peek and Mrs. Carl Watkins and dauKhter, Carole, spent Friday with Mr.

nnd Mrs. C. O. Watkins at Carlinvlllc. Mr.

and Mrs. Morion Ketchum of Palm Beach, are here on a vacation visit at (he home of Mr. and Mrs. C. L.

Carter, near Medortt, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Carter, of Springfield are also guests there over the weekend.

Mrs. George Freshwater and North Alton News Mrs. Roberta Beitrd visited over (he weekend with friends In St. Louis, Mrs. Byron Rhoads was a weekend guest of Mrs.

Earl Journey at Carroll ton. Mr. and Mrs. J. F.

Shields en- tartalned with a birthday dinner Friday for their son, H. F. Shields. Guests wt-ro the honoree and his wife from Brighton, and Mrs. Thomas Mrs.

Robert Burriss and daugh- Honie on 30-Day Furlough Donald Zlrn, an Infantryman in the Fourth Division, has arrived from overseas, and is spending a 30-day furlough at the home of his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lawrence, and his mother, Mrs. Edith Zirn, of North Side drive. He has been awfarded five major battle stars.

Before en- tering'the service, Zlrn spent most of his time at the Lawrence home, although formerly residing at Blissfield, Mich. Meeting at Hamer Farm Mrs. Donald Carlson, president of the Sunshine Class of Elm Street Presbyterian Church, said this morning that everything was in readiness for the business meeting pot-luck supper and social hour Tuesday evening at the I. C. Hamer farm on Route 111, north of Brighton.

Automobiles will leave the Elm street church at 6 o'clock and those wishing transportation are asked to be there on time. Following the supper at 6:30, there will be a business meeting, alter which there will be a social hour The Rev. and Mrs. Marshall Rice, Mr. and Mrs.

Leiand'Robert and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Rogers mak up the supper committee. Plans to Return Home James Blunk of 2621 State, who entered St. Anthony's Infirmary a week ago, suffering from a swell Ing of the neck and chest, is report ed as "doing nicely," the swelling having subsided and the pain hav ing disappeared.

He plans to re turn home in a day or two. Somo Corn Blown Down While the wind blew down con siderable growing corn in rura areas north and west of here, Sun day night, the benefit derived Iron the rain outbalanced any corn loss it was said by farmers. The rain fall north and west of here was re ported much heavier than in Al ton, and came at a time when crops were in need of precipitation. Back yard gardeners say the rain helped much, and some gardens abou burned out will stage a comeback and still produce a variety of vege tables. Entertain At Dinner Mr.

and Mrs. Sylvester Sellier 2411 Lloyd entertained a group relatives at their home Saturday evening with a chicken dinner. Fol lowing the dinner several socla hours were enjoyed. Those attend ing were Mr. and Mrs.

Jack Lewi and daughter, Linda, of St. Louis Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hurst of Dow Mr. and Mrs.

Roy Cason and Cpl George Georgevits and Mrs. Georg evils. Cpl. Georgevits, who is horn on furlough, reports next Monday morning at Camp Leonard Wood Mo. Mr.

and Mrs. Lewis are mov Ing from St. Louis to Mansfield Ohio, where they will make thai home, he having accepted a re sponslble position with a larg manufacturing concern there. Mrs Lewis and Mrs. Sellier are sisters Personals Mr, and Mrs.

John Rleker hav returned to St. Louis after a visl with Mr, and Mrs. Kred Weber Greenwood lane. Pfc. Violet V.

Gunther, WAC from Tyndnll Field, is visitln at the homo ol Mr. ann Mrs. Ro Mills of West Delmar. Mr Mills and Pfo, Gunther ore cousin; Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph Reineck of 1019 Danforth have returne from Washington, after 01 tending the funeral of a relativi Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bates Melville were Sunday guests of mother, Mrs. Lulu Bates, at Jersej villp. Clifford Rain of 221 Eln returned to his duties at the Rai Rain store, Stale and Elm, Sa urday.

A sprained ankle had con fined him to his home. Mr. and Mrs. August Roehl an family of Stuunlon were weeken ter8 were here from Edwardsvill to spend the weekend with Mr. an Mar.

Ralph Burris. Mrs. Janet Tucker of St. Lou spent the weekend with her pal ents, Mr. and Mrs.

J. E. Shields. Mr. and Mrs.

Miles Ketchum Alton were guests of Ketchum mother, Mrs. W. E. Ketchum, Fr day evening. uests of Mr.

and Mrs. V. B. Stlritz Melville. The city street department had crew of men repairing Rozier treet this morning, in keeping a program outlined recently side streets In the city ould come in for their share of mprovement.

The work Is in harge of Thomas McNally. Miss Alsia Mathews has return- to her home, 2400 State, after two-week vacation visit with rel- tives at Boston, and this morning resumed her duties at Millers' Mutual. 120 Attend Brotherhood Outing at Moro Home MORO The Brotherhood of the Eden Evangelical Church of Edwardsville observed "family night" Thursday evening on the iawn at the home of Mr. and Mrs Elmer Schaake. The meeting opened with a devotional service conducted by the pastor, the Rev.

H. J. Bredehoft. A business session followed the devotional meeting. A welcome was given by the host and a response was given by the president, Henry Pape.

Group singing followed. Late in the evening refreshments were served to the 120 present. Home from Canal Zone MORO. Edward L. Dorsey MM son of Mr.

and Mrs. H. Dorsey, arrived here last week from Miami, to spend a 30 day leave with his parents. Petti Officer Dorsey has been in service 27 months and has been on patro duly in the Panama Canal Zone. Leave for Reassignment MORO.

er, son of WOOD RIVER Mrs. Arthur 442 Tipton, has returned her home from Alton Memorial iospltal, where received minor urgery. Plans arc beins made by er to open the Wood River Kin- ergarten on Sept. 4, with the ours between 8M5 a. m.

and noon. Mondays through Thursdays. Childen who will be four years old by he first of December, and those vho will be six cfter the first of December, can be enrolled. Willis E. COOD- Mr.

and Mrs. Henri Jo'oper, left Friday morning foi Tampa, following a 30-dav furlough. He is a radio operator and spent seven months In the European Theater of Operations where he completed '31 missions. George Sawyer, who is spending a 30-day furlough here following months In the European Theater of Operations nas gone to Miami, to spenc a short time with his brother, Earl Sawyer, jr. Moro Notes MORO.

Mrs. Elmer E. Jenne and daughter, Marian, attended funeral services for her aunt. Miss Amanda Glenn, at O'Fallon Frldav afternoon. Mrs.

Louis Kasten, Mrs. Car Holbeck, and Mrs. Margaret Kabe attended the Jackson Landreth funeral service at Wood River Frl day afternoon. Miss Rita Brazier spent severa days at Wood River last week as a guest of Mrs. Norma Wolf.

George Burwell attended the funeral services for his aunt, Mrs Minnie Hovey, at Alton Friday aft ornoon. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Reynold! nnd family are spending a vacation with relatives at Harrisburg. Mr.

und Mrs. J. L. Landreth and children went lo Loogootee Satur day to visit Mrs. Landreth's par enls, Mr.

nnd Mrs. A. G. Wurl. Mr.

and Mrs. E. S. Meiners en lertnined members of the Melner family nt a reunion Sunday, basket dinner was served. A busl ness meeting and games followec Miss Sarah JUIIR of St.

Louis is i house-guest of Mrs. Anna Kowle and Mrs. Clarence Schuette. Mrs. Rnrick nnd mother of Joll et are houseguests of Mrs.

M. Ro derlck. Mr. and Mrs. J.

M. Duvall am family visited at Alton Saturda morning. Mrs. M. G.

Dorsey and gucs were nt Alton Saturday morning. Winnie Hueneger spent Saturda morning at Upper Alton. Mr. ami Mrs. J.

M. Duvall have been notified that their son, Reln- der, hn.s been sent to Treasure Island for his pre-fllght training. The residents, both young and old, were Interested in plane that landed in it field on (he William Zoelzer oust of town Saturday afternoon. Fined $50, Costs On Gambling Charge Following police court hearing, Chotanl Stopheiwon, who was charged with operating or permitting a gamBlinK game when police made a call nt 708 Belle last week, wtia fined $50 and cosls by Justice Hawkins. Steplienson pleaded inno- conl on arrest nnd had been released on bond pending a trial.

Buy War Bonds and Stamps. QUADRUPLE AMPUTEE Pfc. James Wilson, 20, of Sfarke ninet and wil1 swell the is learning how to use artificial limbs at the Army's Yhomas I membership of the order in Madi. England Hospital, Atlantic City, N. to replace his hands and feet which were amputated after being frozen following an army plane crash in Vermont.

Wilson plans to continue his college education after his hospital AP Wirephoto. Staff of the Girl Scout established camp, which will be held Aug. 12 through Sept. 2, will meet, at the day camp site on Job Hill Tuesday at 1 p. m.

for the third of four Instruction classes. The fourth class will be held at the camp Thursday at 1 p. m. The staff has been meeting for a special training course with Miss Eileen Beardsley, executive secretary, as director. Last Friday the 30 women Of the staff went to Marquette Park, where they visited the East St.

Louis Girl Scouts, now In session at the camp. The classes on Tuesday and Thursday will meet from 1 until 4 p. m. Fire in Caper Stack At Boxboard Plant Employes of Alton Box Board Co. were called to the plant, at 10 p.

Sunday, when fire broke out In a paper stack. The blaze was gotten under control after moderate damage had been caused, a company representative said. The fire spread to a second stack but was extinguished before causing heavy loss. Some paper from the first stack, end most of the paper In the second, will be salvaged, It was said at the Box Board office. Louis Bravo Home WOOD RIVER Louis Brave, Tavern Burglarized Reported to the police Sunday was a burglary at the Clifton Annex tavern, 556 East Broadway which was discovered late in the forenoon by the owner, E.

J. Whitford. It was estimated that about $60 had been taken, much of It In coin reserved for use In making change. Also about $25 In old coin was missing. Entrance had been made by forcing a rear kitchen window, police found.

tvho has bene a patint at Mayo Jrothers Hospital in Rochester, returned by plane Sunday afternodn to his home 320 White- aw. He was accompanied by a Registered Nurse, Miss Mottle reuers of Rochester, Minn. His lamily met him at Lambert Flying Field and brought him home in their car. He received major surgery at the hospital, made the return trip comfortably, and is able to walk around in his home. Writes from Holland WOOD RIVER Mrs.

George Evanoff of Lorena avenue received a cablegram Thursday from her husband, George Evanhoff, Petty Officer In Stewards' Department of the Merchant Marine. The following day she received a letter from htm, saying he had received no mail since May. He had been in Argentina, and at the time the writing was in Holland. His brother, Sam Evanhoff, is with him. The two have been on the trips, together, and have been in many countries.

George is hoping to have a trip home sometime in tho near future. Return from Fargo WOOD RIVER. Lt. Lloyd Brave his wife have returned from Fargo, N. where they visited her mother, Mrs.

Mamie Mee and her sister, Mrs. Harry Epp- stlne. Lt. and Mrs. Brave are at the home of his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Al Brave of 67 Harnett avenue. Lt. Brave, who was a Prisoner of War in Germany, is on 60 days leave from the Air Force, and will report to Miami, Aug. 29, for further orders.

His wife will accompany him to Florida. Undergoes Surgery WOOD Saxton, who resides on Acton avenue, underwent major surgery at the Alton Memorial Hospital In Alton, this morning. Mr. Saxton has been ill for sometime, and it was decided by his physician that surgery was necessary to relieve his ailment. Auxiliary Meeting WOOD RIVER.

The American Legion Auxiliary will meet tonlgh at 7:30 at the Legion Hall. Buy War Bonds and Stamps. BALDWIN II KNABB KtMBALL I DELIVERY Bine nioodl NOW I fltttttoutloB PUnoj Busy Terms. No Interest Chsrfe Zone 1 St. Louis, Mo.

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