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The Edwardsville Intelligencer from Edwardsville, Illinois • Page 2

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1- Edwnrdsvllle I I I Intelligencer Monday, June 25, 1962 ti Mitist vil.iiiiiri dasli rs Mh nl Californi.i A now 88 nirli cyclotron is now h.uc cicjted a opt a i at the Berkeley cam- tli i of tomato jnico i pus of the University of Call- oi juice from ripe, reel bell a scientists it will per, mil new nuclear explorations. DEATHS AND FUNERALS William Cosgrove Final for William Cosgrove were held Thursday at 2 p.m from the Straube funeral home with the Rev, Labos of the Rosewood Heights Baptist church officiating. Pallbearers were Captain Michael Skubish, Captain Frank Beal, and Patrolmen James St. John, John Brown, Otto Braasch and Robert Southers, all employes of Granite City Steel Company. Interment was in Woodlawn cemetery.

Mary Behme WORDEN Mrs. Mary A. Behme, 81, a lifetime resident of the area, died Saturday at 5:55 p.m. at St. Francis Hospital, Litchfield where she had been a patient a few days.

She had been in failing health eight years. Born March 14, 1881 in Worden, reserve the right to limit. FRANKFURTERS LARGE, JUICY SO GOOD WITH BAKED BEANS and Cole Slaw 1 LB laW BAG 2 Ground Beef Spiced Luncheon Ribbon Steaks W. Quality Guaranteed Pure MEAT By the piece C. W.

Quality Guaranteed Beef lb lb. lb. 49 39 69 BANANAS Golden Ripe, So Good On Top of Shredded Wheat! Carrots 10 rushed FRESH from Texai CHEDDAR -59 Velveeta 33 CHEESE Well Aged CHEESE SPREAD FROZEN FOODS Strawberries "Cold-King" Sliced and Sugared, Grade LOW PRICE! SAVE 20c ON C.W. STRAWBERRY Preserves Pure, top qualify 2-lb. Jar Chef's Waffles 2 39' 12 In SHREDDED WHEAT Sfar-Kist TUNA Green Laoel CHUNKS By NABISCO New Low Price! 15-oz.

7QC pkg. Dole Pineapple Juice 63c 2 35c Realemon Lemon Juice S.T\C Hut I Chicken Tomato So'ip A NEW LOW PRICES! Hawaiian Punch Roi Red Instnnt Coffee "Dole" Sliced or Chunks tan A No 2 U. W. "ears Bnrllctt Halves "in Chow Mein Noodles cimn King No TMn 27c 3 46 I.OO 8 69c No 2 37c C.W. Shortening Raid i For Flilng Insects bomb Eagle Milk Jell-0 Dash Dog Food Liquid Trend Faultless Instant Fels Short Cut Way 15-oz.

to Easy Desserti can Cook-Type Puddingi A 4'A-oz, In Family Siie Boxes i pks. 2 22-oz. 49c 2 STARCH Blue and Perfumed 36-oz. pk. 33 29' 33 59 43 NAPTHA Giant 79c she was the daughter of the late tr.

and Mrs. Thomas Crabtree. he was married to Charles ehme on Oct. 20, 1901 in Worden. Surviving in addition to her hus- and are two daughters, Mrs.

Jeorge (Elizabeth) Zirges and Mrs. John (Edna) Best, both of Vorden; six grandchildren and 10 reat grandchildren. One sister nd six brothers preceded her in eath. Mrs, Behme was a member of he Christian church and the Wiling Workers class. The body may be viewed at the Williamson funeral home until oon Tuesday when it will be tak- to the Christian Church to lie i state until the services at 2 The Rev.

Jack Thompson of will officiate. Interment will be in the city cemetery. Louis Butcher Final rites for Louis Julius Butcher were held Saturday at 2 from St. John's Methodist Memorial chapel with the Rev. ames L.

Nettleton, pastor, of- iciating. Mrs. Lesley Marks, or- anist, played several selective ymns. Pallbearers were Tom Taylor, Everett E. Butcher, Mike Kosty- hock, Earl Wrigley, John Fuoco md Wayne Cline.

Interment was in Valley View emetcry with the Lesley Marks uneral home in charge. Are Among Those Charged In East Of SIU in Europe MORO--Carrol Wildman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Wildman and Michael Brazier, son of Mr. and Mrs.

J. L. Brazier, were among the 94 persons in the Southern Illinois University group which left St. Louis on the Seaboard Airline Thursday for Europe. Wildman and Brazier, independ- Moro Students Manslaiigther Is Wilfred Fry Wilfred H.

Fry, 77, 501 South Hain Frankfort, son-in- aw of W.H. Stone of this city, lied Saturday at 5 a.m. at the Ashley Nursing Home there. He lad been in failing health three and a half years. His previous address was Cowden, 111.

and he moved to Frankfort in 1937. Mr. Fry retired Jan. 1, 195! rom the Nickel Plate Railroad vhere he had been a bridge and wilding foreman. He was with the more than 50 years.

Born April 18, 1885 in Cowden, 11., he was the son of the late Charles and Anna Harwood Fry of Howden. He was married to Maude Nichols who preceded him in loath. On May 1, 1937 at Cowden, IB was married to Miss Irma tone of Edwardsville by the late F. Guy Brown of this city. Surviving in addition to his wife are a son, Robert L.

Fry of Frank- 'ort; one brother, Edgar Fry of Dallas, and four sisters, Mrs. Lantz, and Mrs. Cecil Moore, joth of Cowden, Mrs. Con Shiels, Lakewood and Mrs. L.L.

Robertson, Argyle, Wis. One sister and 'our brothers preceded him in death. Mr. Fry was a member of the First Christum church, Frankfort. The body may be viewed at the Schneider funeral home after 7 m.

tonight until the services Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. The Rev. Kenneth Littleford, pastor of the Leclaire Christian church, will officiate. Interment will be in Valley View cemetery with the Lesley Marks funeral home in charge. A service was held Sunday at 8 p.m.

at the Goodwin funeral home, Frankfort with the Rev. James Y. Brown of the First Christian church there officiating CARROLL WILDMAN ent of the rest of the group, plan to tour 11 countries and will rejoin the group on the return trip home via Paris, the latter part of Aug ust. Wildman, who graduated last week at Northwestern University with a B.S. degree in Speech plans to be engaged in radio and TV broadcasting, following a period in one of the Armed Services.

His fraternity is Delta Upsilon. Brazier, a senior at S.I.U., Car- Woman Complains Of Rubbish Fire On Nearby Lot The sheriff's office investigated a complaint of burning of refuse on a lot just outside the city on Isherwood Avenue Saturday afternoon. The investigation was on a complaint by Lucille Talbert, Isherwood Avenue. She told sheriff's deputies the fire was in rubbish on the lot ol Dan Bumpus, 308 Brown anc adjoining her property She said she planned to sign a warrant for the arrest of Bumpus for causing a fire hazard. I KIDDIES SUMMER FUN A WED.

Afternoon Doors Open 12:30 John Wayne "HORSE SOLDIERS" Plus CARTOONS SURPRISES All 35c Alton Death EAST ALTON, 111. (UPI)--Lawrence H. Hagen, 48, East Alton, was charged with manslaughter Sunday in connection with the strangulation death of his wife, Irene, 39, during a family argument. Madison County A i a State's Attorney Merle Bassett said Hagen admitted choking his wife during a violent argument which began when he pulled her away from their six-year-old son, Larry, as she was punishing the child. He said she was kicking the boy and pulling his hair.

Hagen told police his wife had injured the boy's eye but refused to take him to a hospital for treatment. Authorities said Hagan refused to sign a written confession but said the couple had been feuding for some time over her treatment of the boy. Hagen, who runs a barber shop in Wood River, 111., was ordered held at Madison County Jail at Edwardsville, pending posting of $5,000 bond returnable this after noon. Watch Theft Clarification The wrist watch taken from the lome of A. L.

LePage, 307 Scott sometime Thursday and returned to local police later the same day, was apparently not ta- cen by children who frequented lis home. The mother of Scott Street children who are said to visit LePage frequently, told the Intelligencer Saturday that the watch had been stolen by a Main Street boy she believed to be 12 years old. The boy, whom the woman said lad "been in trouble before," confessed to the theft later Thursday, she said. "It was the first time I'd seen him in our neighborhood," the woman added. The watch was reported missing Thursday morning by LePage, and was returned to police shortly after noon by children when PoHce MICHAEL BRAZIER jondale, will finish undergraduate study and will begin graduate study in the field of Guidance next fall.

His fraternity is Sigmi Pi. Both boys are graduates of Edwardsville High School. Former Highway Supervisor Gives to Township COLLINSVILLE, 111. (UPI) -A former highway commissioner, 89 year-old Edward Kleppisch, has contributed $50 to Collinsville Township as a token of his ap preciation to the of the township, Supervisor Gilbert Killinger announced today. Kleppisch asked Killinger to stop at his home where he pre sented the surprised supervisor with a check for the general assistance fund.

"The people of Oolllnsvflle Township hava been good to me," Kleppisch said. "I want to let them know I appreciate their friendship." Highway commissioner for 32 years, Kleppisch retired in 1943 when he did not seek reelection. Killinger said a search of 40 years' records indicated no similar contribution from a former office holder. Officer Maxwell Bratten the youngsters to help him cover the watch. Madison County Taxpayers' Assn.

Has Reorganized Libson Shops Lease Location In Edwardsville The loni-term leasing of three stores in the area, including the present Lee Shop location in Edwardsville, has been announced by H. E. Lieberman, president of Libson Shops. The two other stores, in Collinsville and Granite City, will occupy sites of Lee Shops also. The owners are retiring from the business but the stocks were purchased from the Lee Shops.

Selling out sales are being conducted in all three stores. Extensive remodeling will commence within a few days at Edwardsville, Lieberman said, and will begin in the other two stores I as soon as possession of the build- re ings is obtained. A complete renovation is planned. The store here has feet of selling space. The Collinsville store has feet and the Granite City building has feet.

Definite opening dates have not been set. but it is hoped that the store here and in Collinsville will be opened early in August and that the Granite City business will begin operating in early September. Elmer Simpson, manager of the Belleville Libson Shop, will take The Madison County Taxpayer's Association has announced that stores. over the supenision of all three Libson Shops intends to have 24 fashion stores operating by fall. two former officers of the organization, Mrs.

Margaret Troy of Alton, former president, and Mrs. Mary Chandler of Wood River former treasurer, are no longer officers of the association. A letter from Marshall Smith, Wood River attorney, said that the "Board of Directors has met, elected new officers and that they are in good standing with the State of Illinois as an association. The Board of Directors further announced "that they in-, to accept a maintenance position Sheriffs Deputy Resigns, Replaced By Ex-Policeman Nightrider Sheriff Deputy Lee has Moss has resigned effective today 5 Youths Leave For Boys State At Springfield Five local youths left yesterday afternoon for the American Legion's 1962 Premier Boys State at the Springfield state fairgrounds. The annual citizenship training program began today and will end Saturday.

Edwardsville candidates are' Gary Gillig, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Gillig, sponsored by Edwardsville Moose Lodge 1561; Robert McClellan, son of Mr. and Mrs Robert McClellan, IOOF Lodge No. 46; and Daniel Hellrung, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Alvin Hellrung, Barbers Local No. 605 The two other candidates are from Hamel. They are William Meyer, son of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Meyer, sponsored by Edwardsville American Legion Post 199; and Dennis Speckman, son of Mr and Mrs. Elmer Speckman, Retail Clerk's Union No.

304. Selection of the candidates was based on the recommendations of their high school principal and by the sponsoring organizations. Michael J. Howlett, state audi- toi of public accounts, will address the candidates tomorrow morning He will discuss, "The Responsibilities of a Citizen to His State Government," at the 9th General Assembly of Premier Boys State George Wilkins, state superintendent of public itistuiction, will addrrss the general assembly Thursday evening. Hewlett's and Wilkin's scheduled appearances were announced by Chester F.

Newby, of Bloomington, camp registrar of Boys State anc department a a of Uie American Legion. State Troopers Check Reports Of Mission Official SPRINGFIELD (UPI)--A state police captain said today he has assigned two troopers to check into reports that the Du Page clerk is missing Capt. Edward Dvorak, who commands the disti ict headquartered in Elgin, said he expected some word from the men before the clay is out "We don't know if he is missing, or what," Dvorak said. County Clerk Clarence V. Wagemann, nominated for the primary but rejected as a candidate by fellow Republicans, was reported missing after he threatened to "embarrass" certain political officials of the GOP.

lend to be and remain a strong force to protect thp nubile against unfair taxation problems. They furthfr s'ate they wish to be sure (lie a a public jrets value received for their tax dollar and that they are available to help protect property owners against illegal and unfair tax situations. "Members and interested parties" have been "advised that the with the Illinois Department of Highwajs at Wood Chief Deputy Sheriff Joseph Kellerman announced. Moss has been the sheriff's office since Sheriff Musso assumed the position in December 1958. Kellerman announced that Louis Franklin Bowman, formerly the Alton police depailm'ent has been appointed to replace Moss.

new secertary of record is Rein-1 Bow man, 29, lives at 1312 Highland, hard H. Schmidt." Road. Edwardsville. Springfield! Alton, "and all I He was one of the number of communications should be directed to him policemen on the Alton police department who fired in the dis- Mrs Troy, of Alton reported ut over attempted ouster of earlier this month that the board i Chief John Heafner and ex-City LeClaire Addition To Be Staked Out Ground, where the $139,804 seven-room addition to the LeClaire elementary school will be located is expected to be staked out sometime this week, according to District School Supt. A.

Gordon 1 roofs were damaged. of directors of the organization aoproved a resolution to dissolve at a meeting June 8. At the time she told the Intelligencer that the neeessitv ro dissolve came with the death of the organization's president, John Zellerman, of Edwardsville Mrs Trov renorted at thp time thai (he resolution was passed bv the Board unanimouslv Although the Intelligencer has made several attempts to learn the of the countv organbation. no one has boon able to give an accurate i list or figure. Manager Graham Watts Bowman is the father of two children.

He will begin work tonight Tornado (Continued from Page 1) station used emergency generators to keep radios and lights operating during a brief power shutdown. University City firemen also battled an explosion and fire Sunday night a two-story frame building which housed a tavern and clubhouse. And four firemen were hurt in a 5-alarm fire at a vacant building her ewhen a wall collapsed. Firemen said that the fire had been set by vandals. Heavy rains flooded some streets and basements.

Belleville, 111, was one of the communities without power for awhile due to falling wires. Wind damage was reported at Mascoutah, 111., where a 3 Weapons Are Taken in Madison Home Burglary A shot-gun, rifle and a Japanese-make pistol were reported stolen in a burglary of the home of Robert Fisher, 21. of Bend Road, near Madison, late Sunday Fisher said entry was made into his iome, 2-mile from the railroad iracks, and a mile off Bend Road, by a rear window. The weapons listed as missing were a 20-gauge shotgun (Mossberg); a 22 bolt action, single shot rifle and a .177 caliber pistol. Japanese make Fisher told sheriff's deputies who imestigated that money which was laying around was not taken He reported the burglary at 8'15 Sunday.

In a case of vandalism reported to the sheriff's office. Emil Elias, Edwardsville Route 4. said two stone flower boxes at tlie Country House cafe ware stolen. He a ued them at S4 The report was made at 8 a a Dodds and local school architect Edward A Kane "Excavation will immediately follow the staking," said Dodds He explained that the delay in starting was caused when the contractor waited to make sure he could obtain all the needed materials. Also Contractor Robert S.

Edwards of Alton's E. S. Edwards Son fell off a roof last week and broke both his wrists. Dodds told the Intelligencer today that A tornado touched down at Dupo but apparently failed to cause a age. WILDEY 'Doors Open Nightly at 6:30 P.M.

NOW SHOWING I SOc TEENS 80c ADULTS 90c WALT DISNEY gfii A of tlw'scresn's most unusual 'BIG Monday at 6:45 DESERT' at 8:28 Added: Walt Disney Color Cartoon Eyeglasses (Continued from Page 1) the interest of "cold war" strategy. The Lions believe that the eyeglasses shipment is the kind of in- Edwards i i i ternational good deed which helps the hospital and is doing as well! America's friendly relations with as can be expected. countries. Flight Engineers (Continued from Page 1) no commitment after their conference. The mediation board insisted that Robertson and the union's international headquarters sent telegrams Saturday advising that the meeting would be held in New York.

The union denied receiving any such advisory. Engineers for both Pan Am and Eastern walked off at 2 m. EDT Saturday. Pan A strikers returned to work within a few hours after the airline obtained a temporary injunction to halt the strike. Eastern did not join in the injunctive procedure.

Main Cleaner (Continued from Page 1) more, 2) force the deposits which it would scrape off on its route into the tank at Street, causing extensive damage to the water system there or 3) become caught somewhere else in the 12-inch line and be extremely difficult to find. Charged With Speedinq Gary Ladd, 24, of 325 North Fil- Imore St is scheduled to appear before Police Magistrate William M. Traband at 6 in today on a charge of wrong lane usage. He was arrested Saturday at 8:15 i driving in the 100 block of Mam Street Jim Hutton "HORIZONTAL LIEUTENANT" Rand. Scott "RIDE THE HIGH COUNTRY" Tony Curtis "THE OUTSIDER" Rock Hudson "BATTLE HYMN".

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