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The Edwardsville Intelligencer from Edwardsville, Illinois • Page 12

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COLLINSVILLE NEWS MM. HBNRY WMHNKR, Obierves Rlrthdtajr. Lnuth obterwd ninth blithday anniversary by enter talnlng the following frimdf: Rosemary Lnwfon, Emetln Yvonne Larson, Esther Lou Patterson, Junior Neudccker, Dickie Thompson, Mary Ann Kreider, Dorothy Buetlkopfer, Roy Hoga, Agnes Duhadawny, Carro! Nicol, Jimmy Nicol, Brltt, Joan Fredrlckson, Joyce Lewis, Jean Rankin, Doris Burge, Jane Brayford, Bll- lie Mann, Betty Patterson, Doris and Mrs, Pete Mestel, Mrs. Al Loreni, Mrs. John Buctikopfer, Mrs.

Mis. Mabel Hcndrlcks, Mrs, Etmcr Patterson, Mrs. Roy Hoga, Mrs. Wm. Thompson, Julia and Jack Osborn and Mr.

and Mrs. Wm. Osborn. Miscellaneous Shower. A miscellaneous shower was held at the home ot Mrs.

Bert Gray In honor of Mrs. James Gray, formerly Miss Maxine Steiner of Benton. The guests were Mrs. Lymnn Collins, Mis. B.

Kinscy, Mrs. Earl Davis, Mrs. i Garret, Mrs. Seth Reed, Leo Jokoist, Mrs. J.

Evnns, Mis. Hu- beit Reed, Mrs. Kate Paul, Mrs. J. Flenniken, Mrs.

D. Mottershead, Mrs. Wm. Hoslop, Mrs. B.

Haneline, Miss Evelyn Nichols, Miss Mae McCormick, Miss Mildred McCormack, Miss Thclmn Mottershead, 'Mrs. Thomas Jacobs of Belleville, Mrs. Wilbur Engel ko of'Granite City and Mrs. How- aid Hunsickcr of St. Louis.

Collinivlllo Night Collinsville Night was obseived at the Tuesday evening porfoi mance of Municipal Opera In St. Louis, and hundred Collinsvlllians attended. Local otgnnizations who sponsored it weie Chamber of Commerce, Study Club. Lions Club, American Legion Auxiliary. Music Club, Junior Sorv- Club Mrs.

Harve McCormack was general chairman, assisted by Mrs. R. C. Raymond, Mis. Leslie Weber, Mrs If G.

Wegencr, Mrs. George Zirges, Mis. Webster Echols and Miss Roy The Vnmlalia Bus Company fuinishcd the transportation. Honored ut Luncheon. Mis.

Louisa Smith was the honot at a luncheon recently in honoi of her birthday a i i 111 y. Those present were Mrs W. Uitdiell, Mrs Henry Huffcndick, Mrs. O. Cardsley.

Mrs. Essio Eckart, Mrs. Fetor i i Mrs. Henry Blum, Mrs. Florence Long, Mrs.

O. Kinsey, Mis. G. C. Bartels, Mrs.

W. H. Poole, Mis. Henry Thompson, Mrs Opp, Mrs! Jennie Cross, Mrs. James digger, Mis.

C. Dorns, Mrs. Bert Gray, Mrs. A Kimberlin, Mrs. S.

A. Spnlding. Mis. Harve McCormack and Mia. W.

T. Murphy of East St. Louis. Entcrtuln Mr. and Mrs.

Louis Lisch entertained i in honor of the former's seventy-eighth birthday nnnlvcrsaiy. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Bai tells. Mr.

nnd Mrs. A Rekoll nnrl daughter Arnette, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hadfield. Mr.

and Mrs Louis Koik, Mr. and Mrs. a i Flcdrler- nian. James Hadfield, Enrf Ritss of St. Louis.

Mr. nnd Mis. John Frills, Mr. nnd Mis. Joe Burke, i and I i Lisch nnd son William, A i Liw nnd Miss Norma Lee of Coll i i Fumlly Kciinion.

A a i icunion of the Kienzln a i u.is held In the home of Mr. and Mis. J. WUIoughby on Sunday. Those attonucd weie nine eis and sisters, Fiod of Snr- Mis.

Mary Beiu, Mrs. Ricka Einsl, Mr. and Mis. Edward Kien- zcl. i and Mis.

Goo. Kclnvcl, Mr. and Mii. John Schaefer, Mr. and Mis.

Theo. of St. Louis nnd Wm and Mrs. Wllloughby of Coll i i Other guests were Mr. and Mis.

August Schemer and Mi. and Mrs. I i Ernst. Entertains Bridge Club. Mts.

William KrnUer of Vandalin Ave. entertained the following member of her bridge club at her home on Thutsday evening: Mrs. Henry i i Mrs, William Lepp, Miss Shannon, Miss Mary McKeen, Mis. Cent Ambiosius, Miss Glndy Bert- Miss Bernice Bertram, Miss Monday evening in the home of Mrs Raymond Herbst. After the business session a social meeting was held Those attending were Mrs.

Carl Horst man of St. Louis, Miss Adell Clare Miss Mary McKeen, Miss Gertrud Luebbe, Mrs. William Robinson, Mrs Josephine Connelly, Mrs. Harold Land wchr, Mrs. Richard Bertram, Mrs Nelson McClees, Mrs.

Leslie Webei and Mrs. Harve McCormack. Committee Meets. A meeting of the program commit tee of the Collinsville Music Club wai held at the home of their club presi dent, Mrs. L.

Kaemper when plans were made for the coming years pro grom. Those assisting were Mrs. Hy Devalis, Mis? Mary McKeen and Mrs O. E. Bhke.

i Atlkins nnd Mrs. Lawrence Miumdi. Picnic Supper. A picnic supper was enjoyed nt Monks Mound by the following on Wednesday evening: Mis. Elizabeth Mr.

and Mrs. Wm. Mathms and i Margaret, Gertrude nnd i Geoige Mr, nnd A Nicholson, Mr. and Mrs. Win Powell, Mi.

and Mrs. Clivis Starkwcll and son Bobby nnd Mrs. Phillip Sny- clei of Phoenix, Ariz, Hottoss to Soclr-ty, Miss Powell and Mrs. J. 0.

Monroe were hostesses to the Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church lit the for- meis home on St. Louis Road Friday afternoon. Rev. Percy Ray was In charge of a devotional service and Mrs. Earle Bllzcr leader of the program.

Organize Society. The physicians of Collinsville met recently and organized a Collinsville Medical Society and chose Dr. F. Moore as president, Dr. W.

W. Browti vice president, and Dr. Robert Kraft as secretary-treasurer. Meetings will be held the first Tuesday of each month. Board Mcoto.

The board of directors of the Collinsville Junior Service Club met on Personals. Mrs. Fannie Kalbfleisch of St. Louis has leturned home after spending a week nt Arcadia, Mo. Mrs.

Lloyd Parr of Hollywood, Cal is visiting her sisters, Mrs. Horace Gaskill, Miss Mary Morns and Mrs Adeline Schoettle. On Sunday a fam ily reunion was held in her honor a the home of Mrs. Hoi ace Gaskill Troy Road. Others attending were Mr Mrs.

M. B. Lentz, Miss Mary Morriss, Mrs. Adeline Schoettle, Mr and Mrs. Leland Maxeiner of Dor Chester, Miss Dorothy Gaskill, Miss Mary Gaskill and Moiris Gaskill.

Mrs. H. G. Wegener returned on Wednesday morning after attending the state convention of the American Legion Auxiliary held in Danville Mrs. Geo.

Zirges, president of the Col linsville unit also attended and return ed on Tuesday evening. Mrs. Wegener accompanied Mrs. Fenton Soliday, newly elected department piesident and Mrs. Zirges was accompanied Mrs.

Anna Loewer of Worden. Olm Gilbert, son of Dr. and Mrs Edward Gilbert hns leturned home a attending summer session Coloiaclo University at Pueblo, Colo Mr. nnd Mrs O. E.

Birke and dau ghter Sarah left on Sunday for Detroit, Mich. Where (hey will visit Mr and Mrs. Rissi. Their daughter Miss Bessie who has been visiting Detioit i accompany them home. Mis.

William L. Kaemper and (laughter Miss i i a returned home a a month's vacation. They visitec in Oak Park, 111, South Haven, Mich and also points of interest Canada, Miss Iiene John and niece Miss Gertrude John and nephews Kenneth John, Jr and Harry John and Miss Lucille Monihnn of St. Louis have i etui nod from a trip to Detroit, Buffalo and Cleveland. Mr.

nnd Mrs. Harold Lnndvvehr and family of Sumner Blvd. spent the week end In Alton the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Zimmerman.

Mrs. Pete Baudina, Mrs. Edgar Holtgreve and son Leo have returned from a visit in Knmpsville. Thr Collinsville Girls Drum and Corps after parading at the Marine Homecoming, motored to Dan- villo where they participated in the American Legion parade on Monday afternoon. Mr.

and Mrs Robert Kennedy of Wood River were guests of Mrs. L. Smith the past week. Mr. and Mis.

Leslie Weber returned homo after a weeks visit in the Ozarks near Ironton, Mo Misses Anne nnd Hazel Williams arc on an extended motor trip through the oast. Mr and Mrs Carl Burggraf nnd son have returned from a tour of the cast i they visited New York, Washington and Baltimore. Miss Emily Jones of St. Louis visited Mr and Mis. Wayne Lewis of Sumnei Blvd.

Mr. nnd Mrs. John Sherman have as i guests Mr. nnd Mrs. Oscar Barns and son Kenneth and Miss Pearl Barnes of Fenmore, Wis.

Mi-Amd Mrs. Earl Zuerback and son Edward of Pittsburgh, Pa. are visiting Mrs Elizabeth Qucrnheim of Sumner Blvd. Miss Dorothy Foss of St. Louis is visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs.

Ed Miller. Mrs Mildred Savage and son Joe and daughter Betty Jean have returned from Soulh Haven, Mich, where they visited Mr. nnd Mrs. A Paul. Mr, nnd Mrs Steve Booker of Boskey Dells a on two weeks' vacation in Detroit.

Mr. and Mrs. Gus Tibbets of Alton were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Weber.

Mrs. Harold Figge nnd daughter Miss Carolyn of Chicago are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Pete Schmaker. Don Higgins, scout executive nnd A Schmeidcke of Granite City visited In Collinsvillo on Wednesday.

Mr. and Mrs. Howard Weber of St Louis and Mr. nnd Mrs. C.

Hug of Highland were guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Weber on Sunday. Miss Louise Hoerchler, Miss Marie Katvo, Miss Marie Stnten and Miss Wilweda Ecker have returned from motor trip through Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York and Canada. They also visited in the home of F.

A. Warren, former resident oJ Collinsville in Callendar, Canada. Miss Minnie Snyder of East St. Louis is a guest of Mr. and Mrs.

Wm. Robinson. Mrs. A. Brazls and daughter Miss Llllinn have returned from a two weeks motor to Pittsburgh, Baltimore and Washington.

Dr. and Mrs. W. E. Range have returned from a week's visit in the Cumberland Mountains.

Miss Margaret Higgins, Miss Mary Welle and Miss Eunice Welle have returned after spending a vacation in EDWARDSVILLE INTELLIGENCER, FRIDAY, AUGUST Cathedral Into Fort Taking advantage of the reluctance of the devout Catholic rebel forces to fire on places of worship, Spanish government snipers are using the stone balcony of a cathedral at Siguenza as a safe rampart from which to fire on the icvolutionaiies. The snipers are pictured in action during the advance on Saragossa. I A NEWS MRS. DELMAB J. KLAUS, Correspondent.

Announce Marriage. It has just recently been announced that Morlimar Tibbelts, son of R. Tibbetts, was married to Miss Melba Brown, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F.

Brown, of Alhambra, on last February 29. The ceremony took place in East St. Louis nnd the young couple kept it a secret until now. The room is employed at the Hug Company here and at the present time they nre making their home with his parents. Funeral Services.

Services for Mrs. Elizabeth Willman, who lacked just a few days of being 94 years old when she died Saturday nt St. Joseph's Hospital, weie leld Tuesday morning nt 9:00 a. m. Rev.

A. M. IIolil ofticmted at St. Paul's Church and Interment was made in the Catholic Cemetery at Grantfork. Mis.

Willman had large number of giandchildren and 17 gieat ranclchildren. Police Picnic Here. About 150 Madison County police leld a picnic at Lmdendale Park here Thursday. There was target practice contests and other forms of enter- The local police furnished Harmonic Chicken Fry. The members of: the Harmonic nnd jadies Chorus held a chicken fry at the farm home of Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Kleiner, cast of town, Sunday af- ernoon and evening. About 48 were present. Couple Wed. Louis and Susan Huston of Wash ngton Park were marned by Police Magistrate Roy S.

Murry Saturday. Personals. Misses Edna, Gladys and Grace Ha eeb of New York City were guests of heir sister-in-law, Mrs. Habeeb and and the Emil Wildi family "for eveial days. Mis.

Anna Uhl of Peabody, ind Mrs. Peter Schrumpf and daugh- er Hilda called on Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hnnser Saturday evening.

Mr. and Mrs. Enrl Tremmel and on of Alton arc visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fcrd Tremmel and ther relatives this week.

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Glsler of St. -ouis were guests of relatives here iiindny. Mrs.

Geo Klipfel and Mr. and Mrs. Ilmer Huddle and childien of Cen- erville Station called on relatives lunday. Mrs. J.

J. Spindler and daughter ane and son Jack and Marian Sauter are spending this week in Denver, Colo, Mrs. Anna Grant of Tulsa, the guest this week of Mrs. Fred and and Mrs. Emil Midi and family.

Mr. and Mrs, B. Baumann and amily are taking a vacation trip to laces of interest in the southwest, Ills week. Mr. and Mrs.

Lester Rauscher and 'hlcago, Detroit, Buffalo, New York nd Toronto, Can. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Spence and on of Mt. Carmel visited the former's rother recently.

son spent Sunday with Mrs. Rausch ei's parents in St. Louis. Mayor and Mrs. C.

H. Stocker anc Mr. and Mrs. A. H.

Schott took a few days motor trip through Wisconsin and Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Willem anc daughter of St. Louis were guests Mr.

and Mrs. J. E. Kamm Sunday L. M.

Baldwin of Decatur, Ark. called on his sister, Mrs. Edith Brunner, while en route to his home Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs.

Russell Wentz of St Louis were Sunday guests of Mrs, Julia Gude. Mr. and Mrs. O. F.

Hoffman anc daughters called on relatives in Trenton Sunday. Miss Emma Appel, now of Ohlman spent the week end with relatives here. Miss Appel is cashier at the bank there. Mr. and Mrs.

Russell Ravvson, John Reid and Miss Dorothy Reid of Cairo, "all spent Sunday with Mrs. Emily Ravvson. Maiion Alch and Clyde Schuepbach are visiting relatives and friends at Champaign this week. Arnold Kilburz left Tuesday for Roseville, 111, where he will tench In the high school the coming season. Mr.

and Mrs Frank Keller of St Louis spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs V. J. Rinderer. Misses Clara and Alice Koch spent a week visiting in Kentucky and Tennessee.

Mrs. Ed. Bardsley and daughter and Miss Ethel Jacobs of Collinsville called on Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Jacobs Sunday afternoon.

Mrs. Irma Tarry of Mariposa, who has been here since the death of her father, Jacob Heidiger, returned to her home last week end. Her nephew, Robert Moser, returned home with her for the winter. The Greenville Municipal Band played a concert at Highland Thursday night thereby returning the favor of the local band when they rendered a concert there several weeks ago. Mr.

and Mrs. Harold Kuhnen and son of Champaign were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. O.

Kuhnen. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pautz and Mrs, Hildebrand were St. Louis visitors Wednesday.

Mrs. Hilon Rood and children of Troy spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. John Hebrank. NEED CASH? Lowest Legal Rates Just bring your oar and title and wo will obtain a loan tor you on your oar.

If there Is a balance on It we will pay it ofl give yon more cash and even reduce your pay men Confidential fervloe, ME PERSONALLY ELMER E. BOHM BOHM PHONE WttW Edwardsville, III, ALHAMBRA Voli Funeral Services. Funeral services for Joseph 'Volz, who passed away at his home on Monday morning, August 24, at 5:24 were'held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Salem Evan gellcal ChUrch. Rev." Robert Kofer officiated. The pallbearers were: Elmer, Leland, Melvin and Lamoine Long, Emmet Hosto and Raymond Schoen.

The flower girls were Johelen, Dorothy, Thelma, Evelyn and Josephine Volz. Mrs. Milton Koch sang "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere," and "God Be With You 'Till We Meet Again." Mr. Volz was a member of the Salem Evangelical Church. Interment was In the Salem Cemetery at Alhambra.

Relatives- and friends attended the funeral from St. Louis, Edwardsville, Marine, New Douglas, Worden and Old Ripley. Entertain Guests. Mr. and Mrs.

Emmet Hosto entertained guests at their home Sunday. The guests included: Mr Mrs. Edward Schilling and daughter Leona and Belva and George Osterbor of Le Mars, Mr. and Mrs. John Volz'and son Alfred and daughter Miss Thelma and Donald Knupp of Alhambra.

Notified of Death. Eldon Salter received word Thursday evening of the death of his mother, Mrs. T. E. Salter at Oaktown, Ind.

His father passed away July 3, 1936. Birth Announcement. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Abert are announcing the birth of a baby daughter.

Personals. Miss Rosemary Farrell returned on Friday from a two weeks visit in Springfield where she attended the state fair school. Mr. and Mrs. John Brandt and son Walter, William Brandt, Charles Carter of Worden, Dorothy and Johelen Volz of Alhambia attended the state fair at Springfield Saturday.

Al Farrell left Sunday evening for Pittsburgh, Penn, for a short visit with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Farrell. From there he will go to Oak Ridge, N. J.

to resume his studies. Miss Verna Clayton of Highland is spending the week with Miss Loriame Sherfy. Mr Mrs Jay Brow and daughter Miss Thelma Lane of Decatur spent the week end with Mrs. Brown's sister, Mrs. Harry Ratliffe.

Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Lovejoy and son Lowell and daughter Venita of Staunton visited Thursday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Geers.

Mrs. Alfred Kaufman and sons Junior and Marvin are spending a few days at Washington, Mo. Glen Leitch and Wilmer Klausing were Edwardsville callers Wednesday Mrs. Harold Landolt and children Phyllis Ann and Robert were visitors in Litchfield Friday. Mrs.

Ida V. Apple of Assumption is spending the week with her son, E. S. Apple. R.

R. McCottery and daughter Mrs. George Birmingham and Mrs. Harley Gwynn of Worden weie callers here Tuesday evening. J.

A. Downes of Springfield was a caller here Thursday. Mr, and Mrs. Clarence Erb and'son Vernon visited relatives at Jerseyville Sunday. Mr.

and Mr McNab of Marine visited at the home of Mrs. Mary Reynolds Wednesday. and Mrs. William" Meyer and son Arnold and daughter Miss Loretta spent Sunday in St. Louis.

A. H. Gaertner was a caller at Edwardsville Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs.

Edward Schilling and daughters Leona and Belva and Geo- Osterbor of Le Mars, la. visited last week with Mrs. Schilling's sister, Mrs. John Volz. Mr.

and Mrs. E. S. Apple and Mrs. Ida V.

Apple of Assumption attended the Farm Bureau picnic at Greenville Thursday afternoon. Mrs. George Birmingham and son Robert of Worden and Mrs. Harry E. Gaertner and daughter Ruth were callers in Edwardsville Wednesday afternoon.

Mrs. Ella Korsmeyer and Mrs. Fred Landolt were Highland visitors Wednesday. Mrs. G.

E. Morgan of East St. Louis visited her mother Mrs. Elizabeth Coleman recently. MORE AND MORE People are'taking advantage of our week-end tares and frequent train service.

Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday a round-trip ticket costs a little more than a penny a mile in each direction. More miles for your dollar. UlDnfi HIMN4L IWJI93Z All Wave Model You'll thrill to reception which thit Philco offen. The cabinet it a beautiful Walnut creation with the patented Inclined Sounding Board. 79 95 Lets Aerial Effidtncr At- Fortlm MttpHm.

Hot the Philco Foreign Tuning System, Shado i Control, Improved Dy- namicSpeoker, Wide VUion Color Dial and AutoMoticVoU mo Control. Walnut Baby Grand A I TERMS! LIBERAL TRADE-IN ALLOWANCE for Yow Old Radio 136 N. MAES' ST. EDWARDSVILLE, ILL. Time to Prepare for Fall is here, which reminds us that this is an opportune time to prepare for the colder season.

Storm sash keeps the house warm and saves fuel. We will be glad to make as estimate on costs of storm sash for your house. Give us the sizes of your windows. Phone if you cannot call. We carry storm doors also.

If you have broken glass bring the sash to us--we do glazing. Pure Raw Linseed Oil and Gum Turpentine "No One Can Out Glass Us" Need a Crib This Fall? How Are Your Roofs? Paint Your Buildings. What Repair is Needed? Who Wants a Silo? Build Now! Illinois Lumber Inc. Distributors Ofi Superior Building Material E. Vandalia St.

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