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MAY 16, 1931 ALTON EVENING TELEGRAPH Bucharest To Honor Ileana's Betrothal and Archduke Anton of Austria whose betrothal recently was announced. A mutual fascination Bucharest has started plans for elaborate functions to honor the return of Princess Heane of led to for aviation while at the romance. Ileana is shown in center In her flying costume, at right among her library books, the left is a recent portrait of her, Gay Sports Clothes Flaunt Late Vogue For Longer Skirts Three Inches Below Knee Considered Smart For Girls By DIANA MERWIN (Associated Press Fashion Editor) PARIS your sports frocks short" is the style slogan for the sports clothes which will be included in bridal trousseaux of longer street frocks. Three inchthe maximum length for smart this spring. Four Inches below the knee 1s sports slothes- despite the edict es below 1s considered even smarter for young slim figures.

Sports clothes this spring are designed for active play, and built to give maximum comfort with minimum fullness. In color they are as gay and often combine similar tints. Two colors are scarcely enough for the fashionable sports ensemble three are smarter. Iris, blue, currant red and pink beige; crimson, sapphire blue and white; daffodil yellow, leaf green and wood brown are among the striking combinations used for play-time clothes. Even plaids have turned from conservative hues, often displaying such combinations as violet, lemon yellow and wine red.

The one-piece frock worn, with the hip-length coat bright scarf the three-plece suit are prime favorites for sports wear. One of the smartest golf costumes Is 8 green wool suit flecked in brown, finished with a knitted brown scarf and worn with a on yellow wool blouse. Cardigan sweaters with matching scarf beret are also used to complete a smart ensemble. The bride who plays tennis will want at least one white sports frock in her trousseau, made of knitted wool or patterned men's silk shirting. With it she may wear a watermelon sweater and brown silk scarf patterned with watermelon dots or 8 velveteen sports coat and a blue and curranted striped scarf, Sports hats cling to collapsible beret- lines, with knitted straws or wools the favorites.

Shurtleff Grad Runs Coldwater, Paper R. Lloyd Lovelace, 8 Shurtleff graduate and former representative of a St. Louis newspaper in the Alton area, was here for a fleeting visit today en route to St. Louis from Coldwater, Mich. Late last September, Lovelace purchased a weekly paper at Coldwater, the Branch County News, and reports he has had fair success in Its publication despite the handicap of taking hold in the midst of the nationwide economic depression.

He made a series of brief calls on Alton' friends while here and expressed regret that his limited time prevented him from making more. Melville to Play Tire Team Sunday Learning late Friday that their scheduled opponent for Sunday, the Western Cartridge Co. nine, WAS to play in the Municipal League Sunday, the Brinkmans of Melville have scheduled their opening game with the Melton Tire Co. team. The Meltons have won two games already, while the contest will be the first for Melvites.

The tire men defeated the Buster of Alton, to 1, and the Western Red Box, 13 to 5. Dave Wilson, who worked both those games, will do the pitching for them tomorrow, "Red" sop will catch. Hooray! Hooray! ROCHESTER, N. Y. The human race, especially its ture-loving portion, owes 8 debt to Stanley Sharpe, fur farmer near here.

Sharpe has succeeded In breeding stripeless, odorless skunks. This stunt of Sharpe's is the work of several years, and his furs now are bringing maximum prison PAGE SEVEN Jersey Business Women Invited to Be C. of C. Guests re Chamber Names Group to Help Plan Bridge Dedication JERSEYVILLE, May 16, (Bpecial) -Arrangements to have as guests members of the Business and Professional Women's club, recently orgahized in Jerseyville, at the of Commerce's next session were made by that organization Thursday evening. While the two organizations are not allied, but clubs are Interested in the progress and welfare of Jerseyville and the men expressed opinion that the two should work together for the benefit of the city.

A general committee to make plans for the dedication of the Hardin bridge, which probably will be July, was named by the dent, J. Irving White. H. Those Brockman, selected to chairman, serve were R. L.

Smith, C. G. Reddish, F. Hadway, Ta. Charles Ringhausen, R.

E. Flynn, C. Bertman, Fred Jacobs, and State Patrolman T. L. Conklin.

Another committee, composed of H. A. Smith, H. H. Pidcock, and J.

G. Schwarz, was appointed to have charge of some complimentary newspaper advertising for the International SHoe Co. Brewsters Entertain A number of Jerseyville friends of Dr. and Mrs. B.

M. Brewster of Fieldon were entertained Thursday at a party given at the Brewster home in Fieldon. Those from here attending were Mr. and Mrs. Otto Wilson, Mr, and Mrs.

C. T. Kibler, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bahle, and Mr.

and Mrs. W. L. Sinclair. Miss Dawson Hostess Miss Frances Dawson was hostess to the members of her bridge club Thursday evening at the home of her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas Dawson. Favors were won by Mrs. Clarice White; Miss Alice Mathie of Alton, and Miss Utha Draper of this city, the latter being a guest the club. Jerseyville Notes Miss Rosemary Bertman, who has been a patient at the hospital in Highland for the past two weeks, returned to her home here Thursday.

Ronald Bowen went to Champaign Friday to spend the week-end with friends and attend the interscholastic tract meet and circus. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Day of St. Louis and Mrs.

Blanche Chappell of McClusky, motored, to Jerseyville Thursday to be guests at the home 1 of Mr, and Mrs. Roy Thatcher. Paul E. Shortal and son, Eddie, returned to their home in Alton Friday after spending a few days with relatives in this city. 2.

Mrs. S. E. Pershall and son, Sammie, and Mrs. R.

W. Griffith and son, Billy, of Granite City, motored to Jerseyville Thursday to spend the day at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. W.

Mrs. Charles W. Parent of Tulsa, arrived Wednesday for a visit here with her sister, Mrs. Flora Whitehead, and her brother, Perry Pritchett. She was accompanied by Mrs.

Sarah Stanley and daughter, Miss Edna Stanley, of Tulsa, who will also be guests of relatives here. T. J. Murray of Beardstown is the guest of relatives here. Recital Sunday Night The following program will given at the Congregational church in Godfrey Sunday evening, May 17, at 8 o'clock: Psalm); b-(101st Psalm) Alice DuBols and Anon Hope Gaddis Reading- Funny Proposition" George Cohen Lena Edwards Circus Clown" Anne Sutherland Russell Meyer Reading "Mother Hunger" Grace D.

Goodwin Helen Springman Pianologue "America For Me" Henry Van Dyke Harry Hall Reading Charles M. Fillmon Marilyn Stanton Reading- Grandfather" Anon That Bomar and Shacklet Olga Netzhammer Goal is Christ" Rev. William Hunter Alice DuBois Reading- Brother Will" Louise Netzhammer "Be Kind To Your Mother" Vernetta Hering "My Mother's Songs" Nettle Curtis Washburn Elberta Redford Doctor" C. G. Milham Julia Brooks Reading- The Little Mrs, J.

W. Shoemaker Rose Owens Fashioned Days" Mrs. I. 0. King Mary Zarecor Reading- the Bridegroom" Nellie P.

Negus Theresa Zigrang Musical Old Worn Out Song" McManus Musical Dialogue- "Bashful Dan And Giggling Ann" Jack Bullock and Marilyn Stanton By Expression Pupils Costley to Address Federation in Roxana The Men's Federation will meet Monday night at 8 o'clock at the Baptist Church in Roxana. J. W. Costley of Granite City, tendent of the adult division of the Madison County Sunday school Association, will be the principal speaker, The front page of most Japanese morning newspapers is given over to book advertisements. The Japanese figure that as the front page is liable to be solled they print there only advertisements, (106 at Wood River Girl Scout Mother, Daughter Banquet Program of Regular Work And Music Given WOOD RIVER, May 16 hundred six mothers and ters attended the first mother and daughter banquet sponsored by the Wood River Girl Scouts, held at the dining hall of the Baptist church Friday night.

The program which followed the supper was composed of Girl Scout work as well as music and readInge. Standing at attention, repeating the pledge of allegiance, tor the flag and singing of "The Star Spangled, Banner," exercises. the girl scouts Flag colors were draped on the tables, where vases were filled with white spring flowers were set. No. Miss Arah Belle Traband of Troop 1, led the pep songs with Mrs.

Leslie Cottrell at the piano. Miss Marion Nord of Troop No. I and Miss Helen Ellison of Troop No. 2 were the toastmistresses. Miss Jean Hartwig gave a musical reading accompanied by Mrs.

O. F. Whitlock at the' piano. Miss Eileen Thompson, with Miss Gwendolyn Payne at the piano, played a piolin solo. Miss Frances Nord gave a reading.

A violin duet by Miss Mary Katherine Belcher and Virginia Haynes accompanied by Mrs. Cottrell came next, Scouts of the Eagle Robin, and Cardinal patrols of Troop No. 1 dramatized a group of the scout laws, namely: "A Girl Scout's Honor is to be Trusted," "A Girl Scout's duty is to be useful and to help others," "A Girl Scout is courteous," and "A Girl Scout obeys orders." The assistant patrol leaders dramatized "A Girl Scout 1s Thrifty." The Red Bud patrol, the Blue Bird patrol, the Wild Rose patrol, and the Eagle patrol of Troop No. 2 dramatized the fourth, sixth, eighth and tenth laws the patrol leaders of troop No. 2 acting out the tenth, "A Girl Scout is clean in thought, word, and deed." The other laws were "A Girl Scout Is Loyal," "A Girl Scout is a friend to all and a sister to every other Girl Scout," "A Girl Scout is a friend to animals," and "A Girl Scout is cheerful." Before the close of the program Mrs.

Glenn O. DeAtley and Mrs. Elmer Payne, scout leaders, made announcements. "Taps" were sung before closing. Wood River Evangelical Class to Hold May Walk WOOD RIVER, May Sunshine Class of Evangelical Church has invited the members of the Young Peoples League of the church on "May Walk" which will be heid Sunday.

The walk will end with a treasure hunt. The group will leave the church at 1:30 ending the trip somewhere in Hartford. Special Pentecost services will be held in the church May 24. Thursday afternoon a delegation of men from the Evangelical brotherhood attended a district meeting of Evangelical brotherhoods at Alhambra. The Rev.

J. E. Schnelder of St. Louis was the principal speaker, Assembly of God Opens Revival at Wood River WOOD RIVER, May meetings opened Friday night at the Assembly of God Church with the Rev. K.

A. Auten of Springfield in charge. The Rev. Auten has had several years expertence In evangelistic and pastoral work in various states. Wood River College Students Sing on Radio RIVER, May Wood River, students AmWilliams and Dave Maloney, of brose College, will take part in 8 concert which will be broadcasted at 5 p.

over Station W. 0. C. Davenport Sunday afternoon. The students will sing in the college choir and the glee club.

Physician's Mother Dies Dr. F. M. Leever and family were called to Vandalia by the death of Dr. Lever's mother, Mrs.

F. M. Leever, who died Thursday of heart disease, The funeral will be held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 at dalia, Bible Class to Meet The Anna W. Akers Bible Class will hold its monthly business and social meeting at the Presbyterian church Monday evening. The hostesses for the evening are Miss Helen Powell, Mrs.

L. P. Barton, and Mrs. Leslie Cottrell. Philathea Class Meets The Philathea Class of the M.

E. church met Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Ray Todd of Acton avenue. Mrs. H.

E. Scarborough and Mrs. Oma Locke assisted Mrs. Todd. After the regular business meeting social hour was held.

Sunshine Circle Meets The Sunshine Sewing Circle met at the home of Mrs. Orville Bride on Second street Thursday afternoon. Needlework and games were diversions. Mrs. Charles Beson won first prize and Mrs.

Arthur Meiners second. Others present were Mrs. M. Kirkman, Mrs. Oscar Monken, Mrs.

Dake, Mrs. A. E. Wolff, and Mrs. W.

Fulton. The club will meet in two weeks with Mrs. Arthur Memers. Wood River Notes Alfred Murphy remains ill at his home on Lorena avenue. George Niederkorn and children, Glenn and Elaine, and Frank Niederkorn of Upper Alton were visitors In St.

Louls Wednesday. Mrs. L. Dalstrom has returned to her home in Godfrey after a few weeks' visit with her daughter, Mrs, Frank Feree of Leslle avenue. Miss Norma Lheureux, 809 Ferguson avenue, is reported recovering from scarlet fever, with which she has been ill for the past three weeks.

Read Telegraph Want Ads Dally Hitch-Hikesfrom California to New York NEW YORK, May 18 (P)-Walking two miles to learn her ABC's just preliminary training for Lucile Martin, daughter of Clarence Martin, of Glasford, Ill. She WAS here today to learn to be a dancer, the way from Fresno, California. Eighteen, rosy-cheeked and eyed, Lucille, wearing blue denim overalls and heavy shoes, went straight to the offices of a large dancing studio and declared her intention to be a dancer. She has reply to a query for information, none too encouraging, which stated she would be toid whether she had talent or not only upon her arrival here. "It was a reply, though, and worth! Only Few Scarlet Fever Cases Left in East Alton EAST ALTON, May -Quarantine for scarlet fever has been removed from the David HI11 residence on Bowman avenue.

Miss Bessie Hill, who has been 111 of the disease, has recovered. This is one of the last cases of quarantine and the epidemic is believed to have run its course. There are still a few cases of measles which were reported in the past two weeks. East Alton Notes Mrs. Oscar Battershell and Miss Evadna Benz attended the apple blossom carnival in Hardin Thursday.

Mrs. H. F. Hord and Mrs. Ansel.

Smith were among those attending this, St. missionary Louis Thursday, convention held in Mrs. Emmett Wassman and Mr. and Mrs. C.

N. Shook visited Jay Allen at Venice Friday. Mr. Allen is recovering from a recent illness. Earline, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Earl Hill, is recovering after 8 week's fliness, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur White and Mrs. White's mother, Mrs.

Lena Havelka, visited at the home of Mrs. Havelka's son, Tony Havelka, near Edwardsville Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Dutton have returned from Flora, where they were called several days ago by the illness of Mr.

Dutton's ther. Mrs. Dutton continues seriously 111. Mrs. William Kell, Mrs.

Homer Jenkins and Mrs. Fred Johnson, spent Friday in St. Louts. The two son of Mat. and Mrs.

Mitchell Blair is 111. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Hockett and chlidren and Henry Unterbrink visited relatives at Troy Thursday evening. The children of Mr.

and Mrs. James Abner are ill at their home on Goulding avenue. Herman Maynard spent the few days at Pearl visiting relatives. While in Pearl she attended the commencement exercises of Pearl school. Her nephew, Elmer Grandquist, W85 8 member of the graduating Mrs.

C. A. Moore visited at the home of her son, Alfred, at Moro Thursday evening. Mrs. Henry Lawrence is visiting at the home of her parents, Mr.

taking chance on," said Lucille. "I want to be a dancer I'm going to be one. I don't like any other kind of work. And they say I'm going make good, otherwise I'd have to start walking back home again." Lucille had to Callfornis last July to see a brother in the navy. New York, to her WAS not a much longer jaunt, Having but $18 she started out in January working her way enroute 88 waitress, nurse maid and typist.

great many times she got a "1516" from passing motorists. The only bad luck she had, she said, rainstorms was getting caught In several and losing her sweater, the only wrap she had. and Mrs. A. H.

Smith, at Moro. Mrs. Smith, who has been 111 for the past month, is again in serious condition. Mrs. H.

J. Jutting spent Friday at the William Berger home east of town. Mrs. Berger is recovering after recent illness. Mr.

and Mrs. J. H. Nelson have moved from Job street to the O'Brien property on Goulding nue. Mrs.

Thomas Johns, who has been 111 several weeks, is much improved, and is able to be out again. Miss Hilda Donohue attended the commencement exercises of Pearl Miss high school Donohue's Thursday evening. brother WAS 8 member of the class." Charles A. Van Preter, Harold Pruitt, and Albert Dixon were St. Louis visitors Friday.

Miss is Dora Kessinger few of Peasant HIll spending a weeks here visiting her aunt, Mrs. Thomas Johns. Mrs. George Cooper of Moro and Mrs. George Hoemm Wood River were guests of Mrs.

Cooper's daughter, Mrs. Elmer Johnson, on Thursday. Audrey and Mrs, Mas, Albert infant daughter Mr. of East Main street, is 111. J.

the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Johns, 1s 111 of the measles, Marriage Licenses Issued in County James Hartmann, 22, Wood River, and Caterina 'Schenato, 17, Alton. Raymond W. Potthast, 22, Pocahontas, and Emma A.

Lunitz, 23, Highland. Bernard Jagodinsky, 83, ManitowOC, Anna Block, 28, Leon L. Huff, 21, Marquard, Manitowor, Wis. and Mary M. Lister, 19, Tallent, Mo.

George Hare, 28, Venice, and Alfreda Robb, 20, Madison. William J. Nigey, 26, St. Louis, and Viola Pritch, 26, Bt. Fahrenholtz, 25, Harvel, and Lorena A.

Ferguson, 22, Venice. Thomas Armstrong, 87, Indiana. polls, and Lena Garvin, 27, Indianapolis. Read Telegraph Want Ads Daily Hartford Pupils Give Exibition of PhysicalE ducation Games And Exercises Are Included In Program cal HARTFORD, May phydtraining exhibition was given Friday afternoon by Woodrow Wil. son school pupils, on the school grounds here.

Grades 18 and 1A of which, Miss and Miss Powell are teachers, gave a 15-minute program of circle games. A new game that the children had never played was taught to the beginners, Grades 2, 3, and 5 competed In physical training exercises. Miss Miss Corzine, and Miss Jennings are the teachers. These exercises consisted of regular physical training class work. Each group was given minutes in which to give its exhibition.

Grades 2B and, 24 won in this group. Grades 5 and 8 competed in Class B. Miss LeGrand's room, grades 68 and 6A, won in this group. The boys of the junior high school gave an exhibition under the direc. tion of Amon Ready, teacher of room 11, which 11 competed against room 12.

The winner was room 12, The hibition program ended with an exof rope shipping. Ills beaugh and Juanita Wade from the seventh grade and Marie McGraw and Bertha Blandolina. from the the elghth grade furnished this part of program. North Alton Peony Crop. First cutting of the peony crop is now taking place.

This particular vatiety during the past several years has enjoyed an abundant growth, and a steady demand both in local and foreign markets has been ticeable. However, this year's supply will fall short in comparison with other years. The Krug Gardens both here and at Godfrey, report that their output this year will be decreased approximately 75 percent, owing chiefly to the extremely dry weather of the past year. Other growers peony in the surrounding territory also anticipate a shortage owing to previous weather conditions. At the Ed.

Rhiel place on the Alton-Jerseyville road, a variety of the early species of peonies are now in full bloom, and while the first cutting has taken place, it has been In a small way. The crop 85 8 whole is expected to blossom forth within a week, Instead of sharing their flowers with the St. Louis markets as has been the custom, the Krug Gardens contemplate preserving them for local consumption, especially for Decoration Day trade when there 1s always a heavy demand for them. Tennis Court Completed. The community tennis court on State street, that for the past week has been under construction by a group of local residents and players, has been completed, and last evening.

initial games were being played. The form of diversion will take place evenings during the balance of the summer. Personals. Pete Elfgen, Bud Greeling and Gene Kitzmiller, ardent fishermen, spent yesterday in the vicinity Nutwood where they enjoyed a fishouting trip. Miss Gladdis Howard has returned to her home in St.

Louis after enjoying a visit at the home of Supervisor and Mrs. George Kitzmiller on the Alton-Jerseyville road. who Mrs. A. J.

Logsdon of State street recently sunderwent, a major operation at Hospital, continues to improve nicely the first of the week. expected to be removed to her Miss' Ruth Mullen after enjoying extended visit at the home of Mrs. Pearl Balley in Delmar Heights, has returned to her home in Carlinville, Mrs. Frank Schmidt 'and son, Frank, have returned to their home on Rozier street after visiting with relatives in St. Louls.

Mrs. Carl Gruenschlag of St. Louis is a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Betz on State street over the week -end.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cutler and children of Elm street have gone to St. Louis where they will visit with relatives over Sunday. Mrs.

Joe Gunterman who for the past two weeks has been seriously 111 whose condition became Delmar critical avenue dur- and ing the past few days, was moved yesterday to St. Anthony's Infirmary where she will undergo treatment. Mrs, Al Calame, of Volbracht street, has gone to Chicago where she contemplates an extended visit at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Al Calame, jr, Behymer Quits as Editor at Granite River, R.

W. has Behymer, formerly of Wood resigned as editor of the Granite City Tribune effective with the issue of May 15. The reason 18 said to be difference of opinion between Behymer and the owner of the paper, William G. Bergner, over editorial and news policies of the newspaper. In addition to ceasing to function as editor, Behymer has resigned as secretary of the Granite City Publishing publishers of the newspaper.

No Smile, No Job SAN FRANCISCO. Castro, dancer, is seeking ages because she can't smile. She was injured in an auto wreck sometime ago and doesn't smile as a result. She told the court that although she can dance as well 85 ever, she can't secure a job because of her inability to smile. "He is.

He hasn't given me one since we were married." Answers. A Free Giver "Your husband seems to be man of rare gifts." Read Want Ads Dally. Vitalized Program For Graduation of WoodRiver Grades Certification Exercises To Be Held June 10 WOOD RIVER, May 16. The "Vitalized" type of program will be given at commencement exercises of eighth grade, dispensing with the regular speaker Wednesday evening, June 10, when 8 class of 55 or 60 pupils will graduate from the Wood River grade school system. The graduates themselves will take part in the program.

Beginning Monday, the grade schools of Wood River will be given the second form of the school achievement tests. The first from was given in October. The results of the first tests proved satisfactory and better results are anticipated from the second test. The result of the two tests will be children compared to see what progress the have been making and the effect of the work of the Instructors. The tests include examinations in reading, arithmetic, computation, arithmetica, reasoning, spelling, grammar, language usage, health, geography, history, and nature study.

R. A. Hoffman Honor Student at University mond Arthur Hoffman of 121 WOOD PA RIVER, May avenue, a sophomore at the University of Illinois, was among those honored Friday because of his high with standing in scholarship, along Mildred and James Phelan. Wood River Medical Society Holds Meet WOOD RIVER, May 16. The Wood River township Medical Society met Friday noon at the Rof! Hotel.

A business meeting was held and details concerning the profession were discussed. Threde Takes Up Pauper Job Here are heavy--unusually so for so late in the spring Fooled Even Himself MEMPHIS. The police department's sharpshooters were having target practice. Detective Sergeant Ernest Johnson falled to qualify for a coming pistol shoot. Putting into effect action taken at the meeting of the County Board of Supervisors Thursday, William F.

Threde, Alton township supervisof overseer of the poor over in an office exor, yesterday took the officio capacity, and is now checking and signing all pauper orders. John Herman, son of Joe Hermann. veteran resigned, 1s poormaster who recently being continued by Supervisor Threde in charge of the poormaster's office in City Hall. He will handle the detail work in cooperation with Threde, it was nounced. Supervisor Threde said that while the county withheld final action in the situation to the next will meeting be at which time a report had as to what responsibliity, if any, Alton township must take in maintenance of the pauper relief program here, he was left as supervisor and ex-officio overseer of poor with the responsibility for the conduct of the relief program.

He plans to make use of his automobile and investigate as many cases as possible, he indicated, and by time of the next meeting will have information which should be of first hand value in determining a further pollcy. While the calls for relief are decreasing here, relief demands still He tried three shots and, from all appearances, he only hit the bullseye His other two shots, it was thought, missed the target all But after an investigait was found that all three of Johnson's shots had entered the same hole, Nine-Month Term County Schools to Have Final Exam clal) EDWARDSVILLE, May 18-(Spe- Preparations are being final examination held at the councompleted for the second and last ty seat this spring. The finals are to school be held at the Junior Righ in Edwardsville next Baturday for pupils completing the eighth schools whose grade work in township term consista of nine months. County Superintendents J. E.

W. 175 Miller, pupils said to today that he expected take the examination. month The word tests given the eighth students several weeks which Indicated 10 per better ago, grades and passed 10 per cent cent mora pupils, will be repeated. type In of previous finals were years the composition be used. There will 10 subjects, each having 25 questions, or five problems, Read Telegraph Want Ads Daily WHEN You drive Into our station and ask for a pressure lubrication Job you can rest assured that you will get 1t.

ALTON, SERVICE STATION 900 E. Broadway. Phone 2400 'CHEVROLET 'STANDARD COUPE, $535 73 of OLD GOLD America's leading business concerns SEDAN DELIVERY, 4575 have bought 27,605 Chevrolets LIGHT DELIVERY PANEL TRUCK, $555 Prominent smong the thousands of cars and tracks require only a minimum concerns using large fleets of Chevrolets of service attention. That they give antis. are many of the leaders of American factory low -cost service over exceptionally Industry.

In fact, 73 outstanding long periods of time. business firms have purchased a total of 27,605 Chevrolet cars and trucks, Naturally, a car with such a fine record of economy represents an extremely wise The reason for this preferenco lice tn investment for any buyer! Especially so, the unexcelled cconomy of Chevrolet when you consider the many advautugea cars and trucks, as proved by official that Chevrolet offers above and beyond cost records. These records show that economical operation. Come in and learn 20 miles to the gallon is a common occur. what these advantages they reuce among Chevrolet cars.

That oil mean in terns of style, comfort, safety, expense is extremely low. That Chevrolet reliability and value. NEW CHEVROLET SIX The Great American Value New Low Prices- Cherrolet CAT prices range from 4475 10 4650. Cherrolat truck passenger chassle, 4355 to delivered prices and easy tornse. All passenger car and truck chasels prior a L.

b. Flint, Michigan. All truck body prions f. 0. Indiana.

Spocial equipment estre. See your dealer below Reilley Bros. Jones-Hale Auto Co. Broadway and George, Alton, IlL Wood River, Ill..

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