Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 3

ALTON EVENING TELEQHAPH T'ms El( JERS! ner al set sf.j be C0 by Nease, pi Methodist will be in was born County. Friday. He is surVH four daugh't Clayton, Clyde Lane and Harold I 1 Take Mrs, Gladys Mrs. Lucir i Mrs. Mattie also leaves of Jerseyvills; River, Mrs.

ili A. Ih.r ilph and, Vicinity, if- j. a itrs, Mmkjt liners ana ffergUson of od and ver, an Mrs. Olivia Murphy of Jerseyville. His widow, Mrs.

Narcissus Lane, also survives. The body may be' viewed; at the Jacoby after 2 today until time of the funeral. Rain Plowing A light rain fell over most of Jersey County Friday Farmers reported the rain will make fall plowing better with the attending prepa- ration of the soil for wheat Sowing. The rain also aided in knocking off the soybean leaves to expose the pods to further drying of a -glass- sterburg area was by him to an Altorv store, Sliipman Legion Groups Install SHIPMAN, Am- eriijan Legion and Thursday evening with' 'Mf. rs O.

Still. H. Shultz installed the Legion officers, who are as follows:" Com- under the direct rays of the sun. Silver Wedding Anniversary VB rmmmmuwfmtfv and Mrsf E. M.

Porter silver wedding anniversary Friday and were honorees aj; a dinner In St. Louis. Mr. and Mrs, Porter were married at, Christian Church In Bowling Green, 20, 1921, where Porter was a'ssociated with Farmers Bonk organized by his grandfather and with which his father, Norman J. Porter, "now president, has been connected for 50 years.

For a short time Porter operated a light plant in southeast Missouri and'later he and Mrs. Porter resided at Boonville. About 20 years ago Porter formed a partnership with Frank S. Pereboom, with Whom he attended 3 Iowa State College in the, purchase of the Jerseyvllle iqe'and fuel plant and the families moved here, Porter was a member of the City Council until he resigned re- mander, Leo Travers; vice-com Pre inaUfcthJlt, wtaflilttatlOn, seyvllle; George IdWara Wftdlow of Fieidon.and Allen Karl kanold of Brighton. Held on dibdk ciiaife 111 10 riled Friday against two men a 15-year-old boy.

the three came to JerJeyvttle Thursday hlght.an<l adtnltled the 1 youth was sent to a fllllhg Cation get a blank cKeekl.c-iielnan tdW officials he wrote ehebk for $9 and signed the-phie, 6f')Jeohard Mourning, for vjrKonfhi fiS4 The otjier attettiskd fe pass the check at the Sinclair grocery, but was turned down. Sheriff was notified by the grocery, owtter and arrested the three, who; stated" they had torn Up and thrown it away, investigation re. vealed they had made an attempt to cash the check Thursday evening at the Blue and were turned down. A preliminary hearing has been set for Sept 30. Jerseyville Mrs.

1 S. Eagle returned this week from Charlotte, N. where she spent the past three weeks-at the hOme of.her sister. hM been appointed li of the Fourth Appellate 5 dlstyict according to- attt an- lunoenielit mkdfr by Chief tt ot- the state su- dge Smith juccesda ih appellate eludes 34 counties in southern 1111- nols and the judges meet at Mb pet' of. -Erhlly and' Mrs.

Ijphrf f. Graft Class Products Dis Dugan; adjutant, S. F. Schoeberle; finance officer, C. R.

Schuetz; service officer, Still; -chaplain, Thomas. 'The commander appointed the Bogardues committees follows: J. Archer, Neil Christopher and Lynn Simmermaker. Edward Pressler Is retiring commander. Mrs.

Kathleen president of the auxiliary, new auxiliary officers: Mrs. Stella Presslerj vice- cently when he and Mrs. Porter moved to their farm home. Mrs. Porter prior to her marriage was Miss Lucille Dyer, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. George W. Dyer of Bowling Green. Residence Properties Sold The residence fif Mr. and Wade Burjey on East Arch by Vl Mrs.

Robert P. McCrackin. will get possession in March, Mrs. John Sweeney has sold her residence on the Corner of- West Pine and North' Lafayette to Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Birkenmayer, who have been residing north of Jersey-, ville. Mrs. Sweeney has bought the property owned by Mr. and Mrs. Ed.

Lahey on North Washington now occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Assman. Thomas R. Jenkins has purchased the residence of the late Margaret Sweeney on East, Exchange.

Honored at Farewell Pw Robert of Mr anij John Hedgecock, honored at a party evening given mem- ywtoMMter, president, Mrs. Nora Schoeberle; secretary, Mrs. Nell K. Gaspard; treasurer, Mrs, Beulah SChuetz; sergeant-at-arms, Mrs. Anna chaplain, Mrs.

Myrtle Lynch; historian, Mrs. Mable 1 Still. Plans were made to entertain the Macoupin County of the American Legion and Auxiliary at the high school Wednesday evening, Sept. 25. A social hour followed.

The October meeting will be at the grade school building. Shipnuui Notes SHIPMAN, The Rev. Turner and family of Hamburg were guests- of the Rev. C. Grove and i family and two families had a picnic Lake Car- llnvllle.

Marlin of Rockfdrd ftTr, Roy Miss Hattie Eaton Thursday after visit with her niece, Mrs. J. C. Frank, at Chesterfield. has, entered he University of The party was held in church basement and refreshments were aeryed.

The Rev. Mrs. 'David Maxton were guests. Rainbow to Initall JERSEYViLLES- Recently elect's and appointed- of Jer- Assembly of-Ralnbow Girls 1 InslaUed Monday 8 the MasonicTemple, Miss Doro- wney WW be "Stalled as worthy Adviser, tfhe ceremonies be open to the PWpUc, serv- held Wednesday, after- the Ba Ust Jn DeSoto for Mr, and Mrg, Edwards, of Graf ton 'were "supper guests Tuesday of his niece, Mrs. L.

F. Gaspard. Mr. and Mrs. 'A.

W. Scott and Mrs. W. Kahl spent the weekend with the Scott's son, Walter, and family at Sullivan, Mo. Clipic for Children, Thursday A clinic for crippled children has been announced for Thursday, Sept.

26, Alton Memorial Hospital, under auspices of the department of public health of 'Illinois. Assisting with the clinic will be White Cross Auxiliary of Alton Memorial Hospital and Associated Charities. Anyone wishing more information about the clinic may call Mrs. A. -health chairman of White Cross 'Auxiliary.

Children will be received at the clinic from 9 a. m. until 3 m. Scientists estimate that the world's known deposits of read lly available uranium total aboU 30,000 tons. 4 Mr.

and Mrs. Herbert G. Neely went to St. Lpuls Friday to remain over the weekend as guests of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. 'and Mrs, Aubrey Miss Florence Edwards, worthy matron of the Jerseyville Chapter, Order of Eastern Star, went to Granite City Thursday evening and served as guest meeting of New Hope Chapter.

Mrs. Robert McCrackin has'ac- cepted a position 'office of the Jerseyville Ice Fuel Co. to succeed Mrs. Robert. McPheron, who leaves soon to join her husband in New York City.

Mrs. McCrackin finished a course this summer at the business school of the University of Illinois. Mrs. Charles White went to Danville Friday to remain 'over the weekend with her parents. She and Mr.

White will occupy the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dwlght Fulkerson, north of- Jerseyville, while the Fulkersons are in Arizona this winter. Mr. and Mrs.

Ben Ketchum will move next week to Alton, where they have rented an apartment and where Mr. Ketchum will be near his Mrs. W. T. Sumner arrived this weekend fronrLakewood, to be the guest of Mr.

and Mrs. William Hanley and of Mrs. Orville Rice. She attend farewell dinner to "be givetfto 1 Foltz, retiring minister 1 of the Methodist Church, by his congregation Sunday. Dr.

and. Ml-s. Robert G. Mlnclrup are spending a two-week vacation in N. and GaUinburg, Miss Helen Hewitt has returned from Collinsville, where she visited her uncle and aunt, Mr.

and Mrs. I Hobby crafts are being displayed in Sessell's window. TKe display la sponsored by the kiwanis Craft ffobby craft classes' sponsored by the Kfwanls, Club are opened to the public every Tuesday evening from 8 to 10 tot. at the Young Men's Christian Association, 'n lr i IIAUUfl C. Whlte- ildej county.

Superintendent bt achodU, has Been named chairman of the 1948 USD campaign, ing tb.an.anhouhcement by William i McKenzle. Twelve mem bers rif the with Al Bellinger 'as Instructor, Amnog crafts displayed are: hand-tooled, leather 'goods, stencil painted articles, weaving and wood work; Miss Lucille Walker demonstrating how; to hand-paint Ues at the store "today, She be in the store on Saturdays to demonstrate the "different crafts. Ten week -courses' are being offered In different "phases of Fire Haurds COLV1LLE, Sept. 21. -investigating a police first listed the damages I One vacant house entered, two radios bed-set Afire, three windows broken, furniture damaged and two set in grass near an airport.

Finally deputy sheriffs Tom Moffitt and Ross Fletcher cornered their small boys, the oldest half a of matches. Club Were entertained Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs! Harry Combrbk. Roll call was answered with the naming of great school mates and the topic for the afternoon concerned school with each member, giving a poem on school. Mrs. W.

S. Hobson read an original poem on school days. School songs were sung and the program ddsed.with a spelling bee. Prizes Were awarded to Miss Margaret Eldred and Mrs. Robert MungalL Members of planned a market for Sept' 28, the proceeds to be Used for the Boyd Memorial Hospital building fund.

The next meeting will be Oct. 3 at the home of Mrs. Lawrence Ostermahn. Mrs. Leo Sterner and Mrs.

Ben Schnelton were guests. IM Elects Officers Sept. ol the Baptist chttrch elected as follows: 'it Leslie Bean; treasurer, Carrj secretary, pianist, Sharon Lee Jones; leader, Emma Turben- Clftnahfln at Mrs. Mlnnls MRS. LEE NELSON reception at the Charles home, 11)2 West Ninth, following fe ii tnar-.

was performed by FathetvCharles Sandon in the Old Cathedral, rectory. The bride is the former Miss Betty Lee Hodge frhoto. John Horn. Her brother, William Hewitt, will make his home this winter with. Mr.

and Mrs. Horn and attend Collinsville High School as a member of the sophomore class. Miss Hewitt Twill make her home in Jerseyville with Mrs. C. F.

Lewis. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Leigh are the parents of a son born at St. Joseph's Hospital in Alton.

The baby is the first child of the couple and weighs pounds. He is a grandson of Mr. and Leigh and of Frank Kanaliakan of Jerseyville. Prior to her mafriage MW 1 ldKakJl-4 Thomas Walter Leigh in honor of his great-great-grandfather, Thomas Leigh, and Walter Leigh. marriage license issued Sept.

20 by Coun- Clerk; Dwight Goonrod to Earl 23,, and Miss, Doris Bi Dawdy, 21, both of Patterson, Miss'Harriet Little of Carthage arrived, a with father, Harry Little. Mrs. Harold.Martin of Champaign arrived Thursday to remain, until Sunday with and Mrs. T. AV Martin.

Friday Mr. and Mrs. TV Martin and their guests went to where they were guests of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. R.

D. Eiler. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Alfeld are making their home in St.

Louis, where Alfeld is a law student at Washington University. Dr. and Mrs. N. D.

Vedder spent a tew days this week at Chicago attending the Illinois State Dental Association convention and enroute home they will spend the weekend in Kansas City with their' son and daughter-in-law, Mr, and Mtt, Neil Vedder. Mr. and Mrs. S. C.

Moats left Saturday, for a three-week vacation trip in the Oterks and at Coffey- yille, and Fern Cliff Lodge, VliV Jie City Park if the weather is favorable. If not, at the home of Mr. and Mrs Berlin. Arthur Haddock anno the 'a daughter, Nancy Joi t. 9.

The child is a grftnadaughter of Harvey Haddock of this city. Burruss' of Hlnsdaie tt spehfling several weeks With Howard Nelson. MliistJune Chapman, who gradi uated, last year' from St John's attertd Webster Groves Mo A of and Mrs. James Chapman. Carbon John Pf eifer of Godfrey ha of the death o' home, West Florissant.

Louis, where friends may cafi Sunday afternooit Morse telegraph, studied art to and taught in Nevy Victor Herbert, composer, once played. a piccolo in a school orchestra to Stuttgart. Germany. Supper Club Harp DeShasler, Roewe thl Roewe attended a meeting of thew poMuck supper club Thurs- at the home ot Mrs. Eugene Kapler.

New Manater Johnson has been ertiWqyed manager of the Grain Co. Claude Todd resigned a Couple of months ago. W.S.O.S. Meeto ijJKAMJSi The W.SX3.S. Of'the Methodist Thursday, It ttn aN-day meeting Mrs.

Jesse 'Selber gave the lesson, "Methodists in Country," Mrs. Culver Reynolds led the devotionals. The women spent the day quilting, Church KANEJ. At the Baptist church Sunday School will convene Sunday at 0:45 a. with Edward Weller in; The iRev.

Mason Smith will preach at 10S45 a. m. will meet at 7 p. m. Evening worship at p.

m. At the Church of Christ Wendell Mathis of Perry, 111., will preach. The Selber, pastor of the 'Methodist churdi, has announced Sunday School at 9:45 a. Miss Nola May Worley in At 10:45 a. m.

the pastot will preach. The M.Y.F. will meet at 7 p. and evening worship at. Kane Notes and Mrs.

Elstori Roady left Thursday for their fume at Champaign after a visit with Jhis Mr. and 5 T. Roady. i Mrs. Ralph, Under was a lunch- the winter Mrs.

Maurice Ke and Mrs. Qra were guests day of Mrs, Mr. and Mrs. GOlman Jaftette came Thursda Mr. and Mri WMH and Mrs.

and Smith and Mrs, spent Thursday, ai Mrs, Olne week for Atkansas tO tiVfiS. Mr, ana Mrs. moved from Altbh are occupying thd i -Mrs, Ralph fi Webster Groves was a My ot her' mother; Mutidy. Her her for Winston Churchill' -once, Wa professional soldier In' the British rirmy and fought with the fcengal Lancers in if One hundred and, eighty-nine million pounds of paraffin are used to waxed paper, The smallest' European deer is a roebuck. CraiHeFimfdriCo.

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And everyone can afford the convenience and protection a checking account for at there different type, of ftccounta designed to meet different Checking Account, WEDGE A 'K pop uUr WEUUt-PLAN" Checking Accounts for those who need to keep only small amounts on de- poait. It takes, only a moment to make such an arrangement at Alton Banking Co. then enjoy flip conven- tence, safety and distinction which come with my check on Wedge-Bank." A (. A HEAR AND KNOW THE HONORABLE RDSCOE SIMMONS WORLD RENOWN SPEAKER THE CLUB MONTEREY GROUNDS 2S01 BELLE STREET ALTON, ILL. Sunday.

Sept. 22, at 2. P. M. Prof.

j. Penn, Assistant Supt, of Public Infraction (formerly principal of Lovejoy School), AH Republican Candidates will be present, Everybody it Wtkome..