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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 5

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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 1980 Bethslto Students at Cofltity Bflnd Clinic ALTON EVENING TEUIQRAPW members of i Ihe avie Memorial High Softool Band demonstrated new mttsloal arrangements on Tuesday at the Madison County Band Clinic at Triad High School in Troy. They were under supervision of Ernest Opp, high school music director. The group also performed in the Madison County Band Festival con-eft Tuesday night at the Triad High School. Participants were: Gary Best, Ronnie Bishop, Lynn Drennan, Ray Ferguson, Barbara Naye, Gerret Peck, Faye Pence, Shirley Plegge, Jim Pruitt, Diane Schoeneweis, Bill Shaw, Douglas Sorbie, Karen Szegedy and Stella Ward. St.

Kevins Funds for Building Increase new parish and India's fourth steel mill will be at Bokaro in Bihar State. PAINT SALE! Closing Out SUPER KEM-TONE ow while stock lasts BRANDT HDW. 712 E. Broadway, Alton St. Kevin's Catholic Parish at Rosewood Heights, Eist AltWt, has initiated a campaign to come of the finance Its building program, Only last September tfte Writ Mass was celebrated.

Now, only six months later, extensive plans are under way. These call for the building of a complete parish'plant over the next 15 years. Kevin's now lists about 240 families in the twrlMj. Sunday Masses have been read In the basement of Zlke's Drug Store on Alrli ie Drive. The fund-raising campaign based on increased weekly con- 1 tributions, and tered around It will be cen-j major effort toi ST.

KEVIN'S PARISH PLANT OF FUTURE urge all parishioners to use thei "weekly envelope system toj Al l( 9 PO )os kd building give a truly a 1M I a i for R( fj ogpwood At The campaign wlllj left foreground, nuns' home, and to Its left school auditorium which will be used temporarily as church until church last through April 13th. The minimum goal that has been established is $800 per week. St. Kevin's parish purchasedIditorium. Thc plan calls for seven acres of land, and an ad- modern architecture, extensive ditional acre has been donated, i landscaping of Ihe grounds and The site is located three-quar- iamp parking facilities, jters of a mile east of East Al-i Thc Falher ton Village limits and on pus(oi is built.

In rear of church, center background, is proposed parish school. In front of church Is covered promenade from parking space. north of Airline drive. On Frank J. be hoped construction of the first build- i this location the parish I hjn build a church, rectory school.

s1 0 )p )uil( js (he and convent. A plan has been a church accommodate 700 and Couple Paid $15,100 Wood River Man on Social Security for 20 Years 25lh Ann nut Event Methodist Mother, Daughter Banquet Planned JERSEYV1LLK 231 hi anniversary of the Mother and Daughter banquet of tho seyvillp Methodist Church wlllj be marked this year Mrs.j Russol Folles has been nnmerij rhnlrman of the committee lo make arrangpmpnls for the )V ilk of dsn fROBNWf Abie, Mrs. Jtefc ttrtt, Mtt. Vln- cent Mowlton and Mm. Ray Hipkins.

Cub Master John Prlw present. ml a Lion badge to David Inn? and Mike Carter received one gold arrow and i n't 1 i I A ft f'Yidny County snpnr-iHt thr church. event which takes plm-r In srlumls. willI sprnk nnj May. Slip will scleH her own In Krtitcnllon" at a HIPP comnilllpr- members.

of (l ''im-nt-Tern-her Plum, for Ihe even, wore altan Ml Oi wl IP mlwol Wll Inn. 1 wl the ho.spllnllly cnni- Mr ml Li-lHiKl HuMi HIM! Mrs fussed nt the niPPtliiK of Ihe! Women's Society of Christian i Community Service Mnmlay evening Mrs. Robert (JHrtnnrl, prp.slrtenl in charge. 'milter" ili'r It wns announced Hint ll'P Nohlc Mrs L'lllh antuiiil meeling of I ho l-Ynmvs Wom.in's Soi-lely of Chrlstlnn, Service of the Southern Illinois, CAUROLI.I'ON Thr them, Coiifcreiu-p will meet In Cen- m( ti-alin at the First nK Church HI April 7. n( It Is hoped thnl HIP Hk)ls hls two silver arrows t-rnlrn CARROI.LTON The Rev.

H. pastor of Our Re Uilhenin Choreh. will Crowd Rejected Ml at 8 p.m. today William Cook of Wood River out 20 years as social temnorarv i-huri-h until to accommodate 700 and an mu.ni srt-unty beneficiary with the re- eight-classroom school with 1 1 1C pei manent one i-cipi of his January benefit check. lh lompietco.

iofl LEARN TO DRIVE Safely, Economically, Conveniently. Dual control, air conditioned cars, fully insured, state licensed. Professional instructors. Free home pick up. Private or group instruction.

HOward 2-2812 Hours 9 A.M. to 9 P.M. AADTA DRIVING SCHOOL first became entitled lo benefits. Cook staled that, hack in 1935, when the Social Security Acl was passed, ho fell us many other poo- E. W.

Lehen, district manager do today, that he would never I fn addition to Father O'Hura, 10 Alton Social Security lo receive anybeneflts under honorary chairman, the fund- sa jd to a y. About Act. However, he added, he i raising campaign is beaded by lt coun try have been receiv- thought il whs a wonderful thing I Harry L. Cass, general chair- ns SOI security benefit pay-i for Ihr older people. He and bis man; Howard Boxley and Jo- nls for 20 years.

lx)th agreed that their social jseph F. Jedllcka associate Monthly bene fi t8 under social sc- benefits have played an (chairman: Wilbur Kienstra, cul jty were flr8t payablc for Jttll important role in financing Ihclr special gifts chairman; and as-j 194Q and the checks for this retirement, sociate gifts chairmen, Charles. wi be )he 243rd checks r. and Mrs. Cook gave written Guggenbuelcr Manning.

and Francis beneficiaries who qualified for the first monthly payments under this Federal system of social insurance. Although this year marks the 25th anniversary of the original Security Acl, Ihe first New Zealand slaughtered benefits became payable 300,000 head of livestock for ex- at thc beginning of 1940. Fiji Chile taxes. now lias exports hula skirts, cut cigarette price port last year. Aluminum Awning Time Is Here! FREE INSTALLATION On All Window Awnings and Door Canopies If You Call Today HO 2-4970 Me Alpine FIRST in Light Beauty Protection Ventilation SPECIAL PRE-SPRING SAVINGS TOO ON: Aluminum Carport Patio Covers PIBERGLAS and ROLL-UP AWNINGS! ALTON AREA HO 2-4970 HO 5-1514 Handle a Complete JLine (if ALUMINUM STOKM DOORS WINDOWS William Cook and his wife, Edith, moved to Wood River in 1907 and William began working at Standard Oil Co.

refinery. In 1912, they built their present home. On April 25, 1960. they will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary. The Cooks had two children, a boy and a girl.

Unfortunately, they lost their daughter at Ihe age of 8 years. Their son is working at Standard Oil Refinery in Whiting, fnd. Cook worked his way up to foreman of the boiler shop of the refinery and retired June 30, 193B, after almost 32 years' service. He began drawing social security benefits in January, 1940, and Edith, jhis wife, began receiving benefits kjin March, 19-14. At first, William only received $29.08 per month, then Mrs.

Cook became eligible for her payment of only $14.54 per permission to release this information as all social security records are confidential and protected by federal regulation. Information on social security accounts Which may be of interest to the public can be released only after written permission is granted by the individual. Lehen said that 222,500 perspns in Ihe United States, including retired workers, dependents and survivors, became entitled to benefils in 1940. More limn 26,000 of the 28,500 who are still on the benefit rolls are now in their 80's and 2,000 are now over 90 years of age. In addition, there are six 20-year beneficiaries who have crossed the century mark.

At the end of 1959, million men, women and children were receiving monlhly old-age, survivors, and disability insurance benefits, i totaling $850 million a month. Total rlum-h will have two represen- ns tallvcs In attendance. A group from the local church is planning on attending Ihe 201 annual meeting "I the East St. Louis District nt Granite City on April 22. Mi.ss Alma Breilwei.ser was lender of the worship service here Monday evening and Mrs.

Rodney Jaooby was program lender. Mrs. Jacoby's topic was "Mow Total Is My At District Mooting JKHSKYVILLE A group from Wort hoy Post American Legion attended tho 20th District meeting In Waverly Sunday. During the meeling Grafton wus selected for the 20tln District convention in I960. Attending from (lie local post were: Harold Goodman, county commander of Jersey Counly and past commander of the Wort hey Posl, Sheriff Howard Perclun, past commander of the local post, and Cox of Jerseyville; Kommic Romack, and Bill Criflield, both of Graf-' ton.

Attention is being called to I the fact that Legion dues should i be paid as as possible asi tin effort is being made to have! 100 per cent paid-up member-) ship. The Department of Dctcnse was established in 1947 as the Nation al Military Establishment. of (hp USED 500-Gal. Tanks Laasid or Sold, 3-YEAR WARRANTY CALL JIM JONES INC. HO 2-2765 Lake Michigan is the only one of Ihe Great Lakes which is tircly within U.

S. territory. payments.during 1959 amounted lo 10.3 billion dollars, compared with 32.1 million dollars in 1940. The average monthly benefit! payable to a retired worker in 1940 was $22.60. The average old age insurance benefit awarded in 1959 Telegraph Want Ads "CLICK" 25 Per Woek ywbeam AUTOMATIC ELECTRIC FRYPAN WITH REMOVABLE AUTOMATIC COVERS AVAILABlC QUICK acting thermottat and exclusive triangular heating element give you correct heat evenly distributed over cooking surface.

Has more cooKing area than a large size ordinary electric frying pan or skillet. Hand titled molded handle. Completely Immersible with Control removed. See Cy Before You Buy 313 Belle HO 5-2588 Across from First National Bank Drive-In Window ii- Thrill Talks by don herold month. Subsequent changes in was aboul jcial Security Act have increased their payments to $69 for William and $34.50 for Edith.

As of March I960, the Cooks had received over $15,400 in social security benefits. They have never missed a single montly payment since they Bethalto Troop Officers Named Dinah Stan Chevy Show wtof Sondiyt, NBC-TV-tln Pit BOOM Chwr Stvowtoom wMklr, ABC-TV. An madt loordtt-foi tlt-wtithtr comfort. YOU CAN'T BUY ANY CAR FOR LESS UNLESS IT'S A LOT LESS CAR There fast any ear that does better In- row dollars than this new L'hetrutet. al all these fine features wnrth a bundle nf murr you that iu.it can he flttei car near Chevy's sue and price! 1 MORE ROAD AND RAMP CLEARANCE Straddle rough spots with space lo spare, thanks lo Chevrolet's greater road clearance- And more generous ramp front and rear, give you the go- ahead on iteep 5 HIGHER ENTRANCE HEIGHT Chevrolet ito eoQjIoct cinch to sink into, with aa much 3.1 of extra en trance height.

Aod you're io, you enjoy afl tbe eraf temaoMup of Body bj Ftebec. A MORE USEABLE TRUNK SPACE Lp to a thumping 22.5% more, in fact! Ana thus space you can gel at from either side or the rear. The loading ui easier than eter. too, with a lower ull a higher opening lid. 6 WIDEST CHOICE OF POWER TEAMS Vou can choose from vigorous cud silk in all.

Nobody any- vbere you many lo choose from. 1 3 FULL COIL CUSHIONING Nobody's come up with a tuspfinsion yet thai can out- gentle rull Coil mt.sliinning. A resilient roil spring wheel helps blot out road shocks far more effectively than leaf springs. 7 MORE "EXTRAS" AT NO EXTRA COST Venl win dows you open with a crank foam cushioning in the front of every model we could go on and on. Rut why spoil the surprise waiting for you at your dealer 4 WIDER SEATING gives you Iu Criery inches more hip room, tram and mar.

than aur other lulJ- oar 10 held V-. lor fool room. Thrvy will pleaae you right down la your wilh mf Udaiims- iion tunnel in held. See your land mtfumzed Chevrolet dealer for dflivery favorable deals! Authorised Chevrolet Dealer in Alton REILLEY Inc. IUI.Ir«KJ*«y.

HP 5-7787 1 owl River ALBRECHT CHEVROLET, loo, BETHALTO Robert Melt-alt I was elected chairman of Bethalto Boy Scout Troop 106 conunitlee at the final meeting of the fiscal y-ari on Monday night in Our Lady Queen of Peace Church social I Harold Rush, district com-! iniissioncf, presided at the election) of officers. Other officers elected were: Paul iHattery, secretary and treasurer; i Otto Wieneke, corresponding secre- itary; John Woelful, transportation k-ommitteeman; Earl D. Langley, publicity committeeman; and! Ai-vil Giedinghagen, chairman of! the board of review. Members of thr board of review arc- David Wall, Elden Larnm and OUo Wien-; eke. Eighteen were i presonl a) Ihr nieetiny.

A troop swim was scheduled for April 3 at the Allon YMCA. The next court of honor will be May 14 in the I church social room. Bowling Rioci Rexall Drugs- won the Bethalto Women's Bowling Association Tournament team event over Saturday and Sunday i with a Other teams placing i second, third and fourth were: Bethalto Cleaners, Noll's Bread. 2863; and Seven Up, J844. The doubles and singles event will be held next Saturday and Sunday.

In the Monday Night Women's! 'Bowling League, Mason's Root! Beer won two games from Vita Cee, Monad's Super Shop won two I games from Bethalto Cleaners, iKutter Brothers Lumber Co. won I (three games from Noll's Bread; and Geezil's Tavern won two games from Hunt's Hardware. Kutter Brothers Lumber Co. bowled high team series with Kutter Brothers Lumber Co. and Monari's Super Shop tied for high team single with 787 scores.

Dorothy Miles, bowling for Kutter Brothers Lumber scored high individual series with a Joyce Hueneger, bowling for Moi Super Shop, took high iodi- jvidual game with a 185. Dies W. R. McDonald, 78, former Bethalto resident, died last week in Dallas, Tex. McDonald was born iu Bethalto.

YOIJH SAVINGS AT GKItMANIA SAVINGS HELP YOU -AVOIII "The art of life is the art of avoiding pain, and he is the best pilot who steers clearest of the rocks and shoals with which it is beset," wrote Thomas Jefferson. When you are sailing good and earning well, soak away some savings, not only to provide future fun but to help you avoid the pain of being broke when illness, loss of income or other bad luck smacks you. Let a Germanic savings counselor help you plan a systematic program of saving a part of every dollar of your income. Dividends earned at Germania Savings will encourage you to save. Start saving, in person or by mail, now, at Germania Savings, celebrating its 70th year of providing savings and home loan services in Alton, the All-America City.

iilS ills Assets Over $22,000.000 Per Year AimUpated Dividend far the Current Period May 31 Thousands Save Millions" The Loam iu Siv Cowitfei It Italy's Montecatini group will ild a big chemical plant at 543 East Broadway Hours 9:00 to 4:30 Alton, Illinois 'L Friday 9:00 to Phone HO 3-0058 Closed.

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