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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 7

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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1930 ALTON EVENING TELEGRAPH Standard Employes Re-elect 4 to Council PAGE SEVEN WOOD RIVER, Oct. out divisions represented on mnndard Oil refinery's Joint lh committee ot the Industrial council elected members "i hid served last year In the an- Cl elecWon held at the plant Wed- same time 0. B. Manbeek, nmnager of the plant, rc- nntcd five former members of hoard to their positions. Those re-elected were A.

P. Heuer, o. P. Hendrlckson, dlvl- nn 2" A. McGuIggen, division 0 a wollemveber.

division 7. Of Heuer resigned his office be- orc Ms last term expired, but he Ivfts elected In the contest a year aB New members of the board elected by the employes of the plant Artrcd A. Jacobs from division wmfom E. Kcllcy, division and HafoldE Stlllwcll, division 6 Kelly was returned to the council after being defeated as a candidate for the last two years. He had served pr The only new appointed members wc Te Mlllard C.

Ash and Dr. W. J. Maelll Beappolnted members are A Albert. E.

P. Oounsll. -J. P. HRlloran, L.

D. Palmer, ahd A. O. slater The' committee meet every two weeks to discuss questions pertam- iitt to the welfare of the plant's employes and for suggestions as to possible improvements In the work- A. E.

Jacobs of the third division had the heaviest battle on his hands, with seven candidates against him. 45 at Wood River Leaders' Course at 7:30 Friday evening. Each tudent is to be allowed 10 votes, pay one cent each for hem. The money will be used in defraying expenses of home-coming and for the athletic fund. Another feature of the homecom- ng celebration will be the presen- of "The Pot Boiler" during he evening, followed by the Junior WOOD RIVER, Oct.

45 men Interested In the work of Boy Scouts attended and participated In the first leadership training course mwting In the Wood River district, held at the East Alton-Wood River Community High School Wednesday night. The course last night was under the direction of H. J. Horaan, field executive of the Plasa Council, and H. G.

Craton, chief executive. A supper served by the girls of the high school's home economics club opened the evening's program Then S. A. Montgomery, president of the district, turned the meeting over to C. C.

Stadman, principal the high school and chairman of the leadership committee of the district Stadtffian -and Executive Craton both made talks explaining the object of the 'courses, 'which will be completed in five more weekly sessions. Then the meeting was turned over to Field Executive Homan who lectured the'prospective leaders on methods ol organization of leadership in games, and of teaching part of the Tenderfoot tests. Homan divided the 32 men who remained into four patrols to illus- Jtrate his methods, and the men played games lie taught them. The next meeting of those taking the course will be held next Wednesday. Don't Break Dish That's Feediiig Latest Theme Song WOOD RIVER, Oct.

Break the Dish that Feeds might be the theme song of John Wytt and William Schmidt, confined to the Wood River Jail this morning, Instead of "Don't bite the hand that's feeding you," if they were In the mood of singing. Schmidt and Wytt were arrested Wednesday evening by Night Cap- am Schmelder and Motorcycle Patrolman Hornbuckle on a charge of breaking dishes and of disorderly conduct in Nick's Cafe. The arrest grew out of a charge brought by the proprietor of the cafe when the men became disorderly about 2 o'clock this morning as they were being sorved. In the dispute between the men dishes were thrown. Later the men were jail.

Wood River Woman is County Welfare Officer WOOD RIVER, Oct. Manning, chairman of the wel- lare committee of the Wood River Women's Club, was elected vice president of the Madison County Wel- 'are Association which was organ- zed Tuesday evening at the Alton State Hospital. 'Mrs. Robert Lane, Mrs. Fenton Solldoy and Mrs.

Arthur Northway also attended the meeting. Highfill Funeral Services at Wood River WOOD. RIVER, Oct. 30 Funeral services for Mrs. Permelia Hlghfall 55, who died Monday evening at her tiome, 714 South Ninth street, were held at the Assembly of God church hi Wood River this morning, with the Rev.

M. D. Hartz officiating. Interment was in Meadow Branch cemetery near Grafton. Wood River Women Will Plan Service Club Party WOOD RIVER, Oct.

reg ular meeting of the Wood Rive Women's Club will be held Tuesday Nov. 9. At this time a report wli be made on. the community lair Leads Race for Queen at Wood River High WOOD RIVER, Oct. 30.

Miss Marcellne Harvick, a Sophomore was leading centestant in the nominations for the East Alton- Wood River Community High bctwols harvest queen, who will bo crowned Friday during the home coming celebration, o. C. Stadt man, principal, announced today. five gWs receiving the mos votes in the primary will go into thi final election, which will be tiph tomorrow as part of the homecom' he in thl contest will bo maids of honor for th nueen at the crowning. nomln ated for tha flna we-Eileen Lois ta, Virginia Duvall, and Esterlein.

lor the? election will Mothers, MixTOs At Home for a Bad Cough and last AUJ into a pint bottle to ninin grauulnted sugai anattcu germ- the is it acts tubes and off tho easo. com' Cadillac Sedan fw miy $250 Nichols lans ftlll also be made for the en- of the notary and tons' Clubs, and the Chamber of Commerce, and for the Welfare lance which will be held late In ovember. Prof, George H. Bteven- on of Shurtlcff College will give a on Literature. Tom.

Entertain Friends. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Northway were host and hostess to a group if friends at their home Wednesday ivenlng. Following are tbe guests: Mr.

and Mrs, Earl Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Prank Sprlngman, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Becker, and Ray Northway of Alton.

A wiener roaat wus an added feature of the evening. Birthday Party. Miss Anna May Smith was host- sss at a birthday party at her home Tuesday evening. The borne was decorated In the Hallowe'en colors, a arge witch occupying the center of the table. Each guest was presented with a novelty cap.

A series of games was diversion. Przlcs were won by Lois Schoenbaum and Mary Sue Smith. Those present were Leota Hoppert, Mary Sue Bmlth, Corlnne Smith, Lois Shoenbaum, Roberta Smith, Albert Hoppert. John Smith, Betty Jean Smith. Mary Marks, and the hostess, Anna May Smith.

Surprise Party. Mrs. Julius Kocher, was hon- 6ree at a birthday surprise party at (her home Tuesday evening. 'ards were the diversion. Mrs.

Louis Schmoeller, Mrs. Fred Hochn and Miss Nettle Rosenlhal were the prize winners. Mrs. Kocher was presented with a gift. Those present were Mrs.

C. R. Lewis, Mrs. Henry Harms, Mrs. Phil Taylor, Mrs.

Walter Heldeman, Mrs. Paul Boschert, Miss Florence Horn, and Mrs. Emll Horn. A two-course luncheon was served. Miss Nettle Rosenthal, who Is visiting at the Kocher home, spent the week-end In Fleldon.

Tenders Mother Surprise Party. Miss Mary Wavea of Seventh street arranged a surprise birthday party which was held Wednesday evening at the home on Seventh street honoring the birthday of her mother, Mrs. Frank Wavra. A 30- pound double deck birthday cake was one of the features. Pinochle and five hundred were the diversions.

Prizes were won by Mrs. Paul Lutz, Mrs. J. Stelnhem- mer, Mrs. S.

Kaiser, Paul Lutz, Jack Pike, Al Glrard and J. Steln- hemmer. Refreshments were served. Those present were Mr. and Mrs.

John Stelnhemmer, Mr, and Mrs. C. H. Hodsell, Mr. and Mrs.

E. Lowe, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lutz, Mr. and Mrs.

Al Girard, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Hoffmann, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Pike, Mrs.

Cecil Ltsano and Miss Dorothy Lls- ano, Henry Wtlhelm and Miss Dolores Wllhelm. Guild St. Gabriel's Episcopal Guild met all day today at the home of Mrs. Emll Brummer on Seventh street. Chamber of Commerce Meets.

The regular meeting of the Chamber of Commerce was held Wednesday with luncheon at the noon hour at the Roff hotel, Rou- Bayer-Tablets Aspirin SAFE for COLDS Prompt From HEADACHES, SORE THROAT, LUMBAGO, RHEUMATISM, NEURITIS, NEURALGIA, COLDS, ACHES and PAINS Does not harm the heart May Get Noble Prize Theodore Dreiser, American novelist, is mentioned as a possible winner of this year's Nobel prize In literature, tine business was transacted. There was no outside speaker. Joint Meeting. A Joint meeting of the W. C.

T. U. and the Christian Citizenship League was held Monday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H.

H. Werges on Whitelaw avenue. Refreshments were served. The regular meeting will be held Nov. 7 Hear of Contageous Disease.

Tho Lions Club met on Tuesday noon with luncheon at the "Hotel Bose." Dr. L. D. Rockefeller, city health physician spoke on "Contagious Diseases and 'Their Analysis." Wood River Note. Marcella Hawkins, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. William Hawkins, has been taken to Barnes hospital where she an 'or the removal of a tumor near brain, Mrs. M. F. Manning, Mrs.

Robert Mrs. James Foreman, Mrs. Ernest oiehl. Mrs. Russell Bell, Mrs.

E. E. Mueller, Mrs. O. Upton, Mrs.

Robert Lane, Mrs. Claude Thurman, George Botteran, Mrs. Leonard Schmidt, Mrs. Loyal Palmer, Mrs. Paul Schleeper, Mrs.

Fenton Sollday, Mrs. Irving Jolly, Mrs. Ray Don Stocker, Mrs, Roger Holcomb, Mrs. C. D.

Burrough, Mrs. John Prick and Mrs. M. S. Emmons were among those who attended the post presidents' luncheon at the Jeanne Vivlnn tea room In St.

Louis Monday. They also attended a lecture on "Period Furniture" at the Art Museum. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Nuenaber of Bethalto Were guests of Mrs.

Charles Vaughn and family Tuesday evening. Walter Vaughn of the Bethalto road Is recovering from an attack of the Krippe. Mrs. Kenneth Wright has returned from a vacation trip spent in Murphysboro. Mrs.

Rosetta O'Nell, who painfully scalded her foot six weeks ago, is now able to be out again. Mrs. John Prick attended a Royal Neighbor's convention in Ma- rlssa this week. Mrs. Prick was sent as delegate by the local lodge.

Mrs. Dertentcr will join her daughter, Alice, in New York in November when they will sail for London to visit relatives. Miss Oarescho will leave next week for Toronto, and Mrs. Drlbbons and daughters, Miss F.llse and Miss Jerome, will spend the winter in Florida. Mr, and Mrs.

George Cooper of Moro are visiting at the home of their daughter, Mrs. George Hoemm of Acton avenue. Mrs. E. Hol.scher of 716 Wood River avenue suffered an Injury to her hand which she accldently caught in the wringer of an electric washing machine.

Mr. and Mrs. otto Wulff and son, George Edward, and daughter, Luella May, have returned to their home after a visit with Mrs. Charles Vaughn on the Bethnlto rond. Miss Nettio Gareschc and her sisters, Mrs.

Lyman Dertenter, and Mrs. Mayme Drlbbons of Detroit, visited with relatives in Wood River Wednesday. A masked Hallowe'en party was held Wednesday night in the parlors of the Evangelical Church. Mrs. Ernest Rhoadcs left for her home in White Hail after visiting at the home of her sister-in-law, Mrs.

Ben Kesslngcr and Mrs. Joe Saxton. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Petrekovlch of 227 South Main street announce the birth of an eight pound daughter.

This is their first child. Mrs. C. F. McGulre was called to Chicago by the serious Illness of her brother.

She was accompanied by her husband, C. F. McGulre. DOUBLE Discount Stamps FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Ouu SAVE YOUR ALTON DISCOUNT STAMPS RROS. ALTON TWO STAMPS in PLACE of the USUAL ONE.

C. N. Stalil, Mora Merchant Weds MORO, Oct. N. Stahl, younger partner of Stahl and Miss Victoria Lanham of St.

Louis were married Wednesday. R. V. Slahl Is looking after his brother's share of the business during the honeymoon. IMoro Notes.

Wlllard Blvens is seriously ill at St. Joseph's hospital in Alton. Mr. Blverw was taken to the bdtpttai last week after suffering tic stroke. Miss Emma Tipton to 111 home In Moro.

Mrs. T. c. Dillon, who hM 111, is slightly Improved. Mr.

and Mrs. F. Elliott entertained the Rev. J. A.

Desch at ner Sunday. Miss Bess Dorsey of Alton wag ft week-end guest of her parents. Miss Marjorle Smith and Mlal Ethel Finke held a Hallowe'en party Wednesday evening at the (Finke home. Dragging Feet your VITALITY it slipping away from you try S.S.S. UST one drag- ging they tell a big story.

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Your appetite picks up. Your body is strengthened, feel like yourself again! And DRAGGING FEET become STEPPING FEET. Take S.S.S. before each meal. Millions of people Have found It! the easiest and surest way to keep themselves "fit." Its successful record of over 100 years in building red-cells in the blood is a guarantee of satisfaction.

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Abo bottles of 24 and druggists. BRICK BUILT HOMES RESIST Winter's Snows And Summer's Sun For The Hand of Time Touches Them Lightly Alton Brick Company Phone Allen-A Hosiery VOGUE Women's Apparel Ftuit- of-the-' Loom Pajamas o. New Coat Fashions The Complete Story of the New Mode is told in our Winter Collections at A Comprehensive selection of the season's favored fitted, belted and flared modes in exceptionally fine woolens with a wide variety of 'smart furs on the newest collars and cuffs. Misses' and Women's Sizes 800 Captivating New DRESSES Exceptional Purchase of Outstanding Fashions Sunday Night Chiffons Cantons Velvets Wools Right before the many coming in the midst of the social whirl, parties, and important "dales" in the you need smarter frocks with a newer winter this gigantic special purchase sale. We're showing here at $8.75 and $13.75 everything that you hope for at twice the price.

It is a sale you cun't afford to miss. Sizes for Misses 12 to ot Women 36 to 50.

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