Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 3

Benlta Elledge, Steve Paynle and an some of efuXftm tors and Mrs. Alle officer. WOOD American who leaving the University Mw Ma Gens WM Bob Ninth street, town.hlp entered fiethesda Iary. She been cleared at at the will be put aside 10 en equipment A on the Fredeking and Mrs. Cora Long ported on the state at Chicago during Norma ship chairman, WWrttjd tfiat 5 erc 94 members iUp for coming year and she opened a I (or new members with Jay contest between the Old the 1945 members.

will meet at Alton on Wednesday at the Franklin temple, Several members from Wood River will attend. New installed' by Mrs. Allen were; Mflfr Mary Ash; first Mrs. Frances Vernor; second vlce-presl- dent, Mrs. Norma Lee'Fink; Miss Elizabeth Stonehamj, 'treasurer; Mrs.

Lamirah Fredeking, historians Mrs. Cora Long, secretary; -Mrs. Virginia Paynic, chaplain; Mrs. Bertha Farley, sergeant at arms. Mrs.

Fink is the first Junior Auxiliary member to take a place amonit the officers of the auxiliary. Mrs, Fredeking was with a past president's pin and Mrs. Allen received a gift-from mem-' bers. Mrs. Ash'was glVert a gift by her husband'In honor of her new office.

A rummage sale Was planned for i Oct. 16 at Turner hall' at Alton, social hour followed the Mrs. Jerome BreitWeiser was accompanist for the evening; Elmer Barnett gave a vocal-solo, composed by Mrs. thdn- oring the chairmen of the commit-' tees who worked with her the past year. Mrsv'CeW Coy of Alton gave charactar ings.

Refreshments Kum-Joln- Will Take Levee District 2 ir Indian CteeJi RIVER, Sept. Wood City'Cduhcll told' Mon- WOOD Us class of the First Presbyterii church will meet' at rih. 1 Wednesday at the home of Mrs. J. Greenshields of WhltSaw avenue.

Hostesses will be Evelyn LaMarsh, Mrs, Lucille Mrs. Geraldine 'Acoia- and Leaves for College Jean Huffman, Mrs. J. D. Huffman, Condlt street, left Sunday to enter MacMurray College at Jacksonville.

Wedding Celebration nue; attended the" goideiPwedding celebration held Sunday at'Car-' roilton in honor of the" anniversary of Smith's brother 'and' sister-in-law, Mr. and F. Smith. Forty seven different states Were present. Visits Meraojeo night (hat it probably -will 'be two yewrs before the Indian Creek levee may if the work is done by Wood' (River L.evee and, district.

-Lavier ing on conversation with army engineers, said that if the proposed expansiijji of the present, levee district Is 1 approved, the new, district wllj include the In'dian Creek levee. but. that any work ori the creek may be delayed as long as two years. Army engineers told the mayor thar a report on damage to the creek levee has been sent to the Department, bUt'- ap- I propriation of funds for work on 'thiS levee may be delayed. No Immediate Danger The mayor' said the levee may be by the 'state highway to protect its highways, It wUl be up to resi- area the levee if they do not wish' to Wait for government Humphrey said at present it would take a tremendous rain, to cause any damage or concern tofresidential districts of city.

WOOD EIVER and Mrs. B. C. Robertson of 89 Jennings avenue and Mr. aid Mrs.

Jack Hoi- comb visited the Merpmec Caverns at Sullivan. Sunday, oodRiverPlcms To Observe Prevention Week WOOD RIVER, Sept. Plans for Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 12, have been announced Harry Kirby, fire chief. by UUUSl.

inspection of all downtown build- for fire hazards will be conducted during the week by Chief Kirby and city Home Inspection blanks will be. given to swde school children to be filled and retu to the "teacher. About 2000 pencils, -advertising Prevention, will be distributed sch001 8tu dents, and fl n. parade wm held Frl Oct. with prges for the wst costume.

WnJ movle wiu wood River Theater, shown at Saturday, water, ating plant, would be installed as a safety, measure, in case city might day need chlorinated water. Fred Penning, superintendent of streets, wjll.attend a conference on sanitary fill process of refuse disposal at Ft. Worth, Tex. The expects to, convert to the sanitary fill me.thod, and Penning's trip to the conference will provide, him with first-hand information on the process. All streets which were not treated, last i year will be worked on this season, weather permitting, the council was told.

Alleys will be cleaned and responsibility for keeping them clean will be left up to the residents, subject to fine. Standard Oil management has assured the city of a right-of- way a road to the Mississippi river, Humphrey told the council, Alderman. Ford suggested that City Attorney Manning check recent national legislation which prohibit cities from dumping sewage the Mississippi. Ford said such legislation would interfere with 1 the proposed Wood River sewer project. I260Q Grant The mayor asked for and ed their portion of the resurfacing job at Ferguson avenue i crossing: Mayor, fa 'COnv munication officially' granting the clty-91049 in state blueprinting "of; the sewer project.

Discussion of the sewer disclosed the, fact'that complete plans by the end Of October and the ordinance completed some time in November. A group of 12 union-painters has donated its services to paint the City Hall, city (furnishes paint, the i gives the painters their meals, while they complete the, decorating over a No Leaf Burning WOOD RIVER Cooperation by residents of the" city'in refraining from burning leaves on freshly'as- phalted streets requested by Alderman DeWitt at Monday night'js'meeting of City Cpuncil. DeWitt, chairman of streets and' alleys committee, said that burning of leaves on freshly asphalted streets makes a soft place in the street and kills the asphalt coating. Killing the asphalt' causes a break in the street and later a'hole, DeWitt added. repeatedly on one' spot of a concrete street, DeWitt often- ruins and 'causes a hole, due to the intense heat.

-i Will School WOOD '-RIVBR Miss Lucille' Konzen, daughter Dr. and Mrs. H. Konzeh; River 'avenue, leave Friday, Champaign, shaft will enter her sophoniore University of p4' Skinner is visiting of avenue friends in Trenton, Mich. En route there he visited with a son.

Ralph warned that started to tot violating stop i 'Cfduricil has jriven the operating Streets without "call slitis" showlttrthey are in th6 dty to aiuV call.to their company. 'Starkey has announced that Wood Rivet- cab companies Will' inspected this week for condition of their automobiles, with WstingJof brakes one of the main Items Of the check. pythlan Sitters RIVER. Esther Tem- Ifle, Pythian Sisters, will meet at 8 Wednesday at Moose Hall. The regular business session will be 1 held and plans' made for some of '-the, past chiefs attend the grand, temple session that will convene in Springfield Sept.

29, 24 and Garten Club to Meet WOOD RIVER. The Wood Rlyer Garden Club will meet at 2 pMn. Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Charles. Locke, in Rosewood It will be a business session.

Farewell Party WOOD RIVER Mr. and Mrs. Merle Davis, of 30 W. Penning avenue. entertained oh Saturday evening with a party in honor of Wes jital at St, Louis its to undergo surgMy, tied iu Mew Home Mr Mrs, Mi ScWbner, have bought a Kouii at 213 Penning avenue'and HOW settled in the new homfe.

resided on Seventh, WOOD RIVER. Miss -Joan 465 Whitelaw eh- tOrtained ITriday evening with a iway gifts. ttw serving 1 6f the in serving by of'fll and MM. L. Konzen.

wefe played and pMzeB awarded to Miss Norma Jean Jai- and Miss Mary, Belle WOOD R1VBR. the Konzen and Miss Rita Klen- Itta, Who left Sunday for Webster mtigfc In Webster Groves, Mo. and Miss Kienstra of the Presbyterian Chuwh ittit Monday evening in room. Speaker was kltf of 865 'Wood 3Wv6V a as rttttrned recently in Chlnai Women's Class W60D RIVER. The Loyal" Women's Class of the First Pres- byterlan Church will the first meeting of the fall season At 1:30 p.

Wednesday, at the home of H. Payne, street from Gertrude East daughter tha ana hambra, with am famttyv -i T. fi, R1VBR, Todd of 104 Altert fiunt, visited Sunday the home of their W-law and daughter, Mri and CarlPersson. Guest of WOOD Aljets of 300, Penning avenue rttftd early Sunday morning ftoni 'month's vacatloh spent', on the Pacific coast. She visited In fieli; at Mines at the home of his uncto and Thomas Todd, Penning avenue, with corsages Maywood and Park, FREEDOM'S LITE 915.00 213 PIASA ST.

Take a tip from tip a felt coacHman'i 'derby at a saucy angle, snug the veil under your meet a new season looking your smartest. Dobbs-styled for fasWon 4 Dobbs-Bized to fit your head like becomid re- celved authorization by the council to apply for a 52600 grant from Federal Works Administration to defray costs of planning a community building and library. Humphrey asked aldermen to inform him If they wished to attend the Illinois Municipal League's convention, Sept. 30, Oct, 1 £Hd Oct. 2 Illinois Terminal railroad 'pany requested from the city a letter stating the railroads passing through Wood River'have complet- Milk Mixture for Stomach Ulcert A rtwnt dtoww; 1 4i "oitilig tlu Kh Olww from uuxy I imMntion 10 4 ttlfrnfm or mmy itiwttt.

rtorw BE PREPARED the First Comes! in ywr for ewl fANT A OlfT TO iiCHT the new mother's ei? Chooie wondrous Baby'i Breath Nunery so lovely lo behold, oh practical. There are powders and olnrmenti oils and ereami, icienHflc- ally compounded to care for baby ikini. And to baby's (Iff a soft sweet dream, we have an appealing afiortment of winsome, zephyr-light tacheti, It's gift the new mother forget for ihe'll uie the. gaily handpqinted pink or blue jars again and again, for tomrt ef AmerlMij Mftflcal in (At Infanta' Department Igd Floor. Talcum.

teen In Horper'i i oailhca'd strips faring blazoned glory to this Fred A. Block suit elegantly' done in soft- wool gabardine. A Fred A. Block wreathed till story hat completes the ensemble..