Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 5

TUESDAY, JULY 31, 1956 ALTON EVENING TELEGRAPH PAGE FIVE Near Carrollton Bolt Strikes Tree, Fire Burns Field, Hos; Houses CARROLLTON Lightning struck a tree Saturday afternoon on the farm owned by Mrs. U. Shannon. The resulting fire burned the tree, six acres of clover and three hog houses before il was brought under control by plowing around the field. Ralph Alhrecht, who lives on the farm, was working in another part of the field when the lightning struck.

Despite the lightning, no rnin foil on the farm that after- inn in. To Olctorate Birthday CARROLLTON Mrs. Roy Os- hoi'ii will entertain at a party al (lit? city park Wednesday from 2 lo 4 p.m., honoring her son, Danny Joe, who is relehrating his sixth birthday anniversary. (hirsts will bo Marsha Don Presslcr. Doltie Allen, Doltie llardaway.

C.aylo Sullivan. Tim Moullon. Kim Hopkins, Tommy Roady, Debbie Mcljanfv-T-oHWHr Little, Judy Ninis. Mike Carter, Alice Marshall, Richie Booth, SUP Mien Carrico, Linda Laris, Donny Laris, Neil Laris, Dicky Pressler. Jimmy Osborn and Mrs.

Lawrence Booth of Carrollton; Dixie Harris ol Hardin, Debbie Girth of Bunker Hill, and Karen Sue Miller of Gillcspie. The child's grandmother, Mrs J. P. Osborn of Alamogardo, N.M. is visiting Mr.

and Mrs. Roy Osborn, will also be a Itrolher III CARROLLTON Mrs. Eva Robinson received word Monday of the serious illness of her brother, Fraank Shannon, who is in a hospital in Puehlo, Colo. Shannon suffered a paralytic stroke two years ago. Daughter Born to CARROLLTON Mr.

and Mrs. Roy Bedell of Pekin are parents of a daughter, Katherine Kay, their fourth child and second daughter, born Friday in a hospital in Pekin. Mrs. Bedell is the former Joy Vallentine, daughter of Mr. anad Mrs.

Rupert: Vallentine of Carrollton. The baby is a great: grandchild of Mrs. L. C) Thompson. HofepiUlfzed on Vacation CARROLLTON Friends here have received word that Mrs.

R. II. Clanahan of Carrollton is in a hospital at Denver, having become ill while visiting her son and Mr. and Mrs. Barkley Clanahan.

Mr. and Mrs. Clanahan have been in Estes Park and Denver for two weeks and were scheduled to return home this weekend until Mrs. Clanahan became ill Thursday. Carrollton CARROLLTON- Mr.

and Mrs. Garvin Day and daughter, Sharon, of White Hall and Mr. and Mrs. Terry Applegate of Galesburg were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Rawe. Mrs. Lois Carmody and daughters, Mary and Jeanne of Springfield were weekend guests of Mrs. Joseph Thomann and Miss Edith Carmody. Mrs.

T. Carmody Sr. moved "Saturday from her home on cust Street to her home on Fourth Street, recently constructed on a iot purchased from Mrs. Arthur Robley Sr. The Carmody home on Locust Street will be occupied by Mrs.

Carmody's son and Mr. and Mrs, T. Jr. Miss Adele Carmody of Chicago spent the weekend here with her mother, Mrs. T.

Carmody Sr. and assisted her In moving. Mr. and Mrs. Norman McCadden and family of Godfrey visited here Sunday with Mrs.

McCadden's mother, Mrs. George Me- Cadden, who is ill. Their daughter, K. T. McCadden, remained here to visit relatives for a few days.

Mrs. Harold Farnsworth returned Gibson City Saturday after a visit with her parents. Mr. and Mrs, L. M.

Dowdall. She was accompanied home by her mother, who will visit, at the Farnsworth home and also in Bloomington with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brannan, and with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.

L. M. Dowdall Jr. Mrs. Fred Ballard and Mrs.

Paul Freeh went to Jacksonville Monday afternoon to visit their mother, Mrs. Eva Siebermann, a patient in Passavant Hospital. Mrs. Kenneth Byland of Carrollton Is a patient in Passavant Hospital In Jacksonville. Mrs.

Ripley Lewis and children have returned to Alton after a visit with Lewis' father, Sheriff Fred Brighton WSCS To Install Officers BRIGHTON The Women's Society of Christian Service of St. Paul's Methodist. Church will meet. Thursday at 8 p. m.

in Wesley Center. Officers elected at the July meeting will be install- Ilomo on BRIGHTON Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Handlin and daughter, Kay, and son, Kenny, were Sunday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Sehallenberg and family. Hnndlin is a Utility Technician Chief of the U. S. Navy, and he and family are on a three- week leave from Guam, Marianas Islands, and are visiting friends and relatives in 1he area They showed films of Japan Opens Wednesday Mcclora Legion To Finish Barbecue Preparations Kami Barnr? of Elsah Hoitoml. on Birthday "Shark" Wan A man swnm at a beach near Adelaide, KLSAH MEDORA Dale Smith, president of the Legion Picnic elation announced toclny that Legion members would meet the Legion grounds this 'evening (Tuesday) to complete their preparation for the two-days' Barbecue Wednesday and Thursday, Aug.

1 and 2. The women of tho Auxiliary are working cnch day this week, getting ready for serving their fried chicken and roust href din tiers each evening. Serving will SI. lyiuis, were guests Sat commoner at 5 p. ni.

jtirday of Mrs. Corinne Harlan. Concessions avp expected to nnd Mi. and Mrs. (..

C. Doughei- begin arriving Tuesday to get sot Barnes flip hdnoree al a birthday party Monday afternoon. She celehrat- oil hor tenth birthday. Guests Miss Sandra Hako, Pnmeln Medora and Hilary Hamilton nnd Cliar- MKPOPvA. and lotte Ristrr.

ClsrPivp and family, Karen's sister Ann planned the Jacksonville, visited Sunday eve- nine with thn Rev. nnd 1 'A'ard Spcni-er. Mr. and Mrs. Lcroy Tongate f.ntl Sloan of were weekend guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Elmer Well. Mr. and Mrs. snrl family of Peoria, and Mr.

nnd Mrs. Richard Tapprich ol Australia, the othor rtay, shewing I that a shark was pursuing him. I The sen emptied of balhors In flash. Thth it was discovered that the "shark" wns boy's toy sea. that had drifted out to party.

Games were playedi nnd refreshments were served. LET China, Guam, Philippine Island? and Hawaiian Islands, they have been stationed for number of months. Promoted BRIGHTON Mr. and Mrs. Rollie Warr have received word from their son, Walter, of the U.

S. Army, who has recently completed his second eight-week training, at Fort Ord, Calif. He is now stationed at Ft. Riley, having received a new rating, and is training new recruits, Announce Birth BRIGHTON Mr. and Mrs.

Leslie Cox of Route 1. Brighton, are parents of a daughter born nt 2 a. m. Sunday at Wood River Township Hospital. The ha by weighed eight ounces and has been named Karen Sue.

The couple are parents of three other children. Bunker Hill BUNKER HILL. rehearsal party for the Klopmeier-Weidner WET WEATHER has slowed work on the boltline highway project north of Alton. Shown hero is the apiiroadi and entrance to Rt. 100 the Old Jerseyville road.

constructed on the left of the Staff Photo. he H. E. Warner Of Medora, Marks Birthday wedding was held ning at the home Friday eve- of Mr. and Mrs.

Arthur Klopmeier. A lunch WHS served, cafeteria style, to! the following: William Klopmeier, Gerald and Eugene Weidner, Miss Louise Helmkamp, Miss Eunice Nolte, Bob Johnson, Mr. and Mrs, Don Arnold, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Steffen, Mr.

and Mrs. Victor Leseman, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Bert.els, Donald Colburn, Miss Marjorie Phillips, Mr. and Mrs.

Louis Enke and children, Darrel, Shirley and Wayne; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Enke and daughter Cathi Lynn; Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Weidner, Miss Marvine Weidner, and Leland Klopmeier, Mr.

and Mrs. Roger Acuncius and son, Ricky, and Mr. and Mrs. Len Gray of Bethalto, and Miss Karen Acuncius of Dania, left Saturday morning for Dania, to Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Acuncius. Miss Karen Acuncius had been visiting relatives here and returned to her home Mrs. James Hazelrigg was discharged Saturday from Alton Memorial Hospital and returned to her home here. She underwent surgery July 20. Mr.

and Mrs. Rollo Fensler- man and daughters, Donna, Lonna, and Pauline, and Mr. and Mrs. Lylhurn Cagle and children, Sam, Tommy, Jennifer and Nancy left Monday on a two-week vacation to Florida and other points of interest. Staff Sgt.

and Mrs. Willian Ladd are the parents of a daughter, their second, born Sunday at 1:15 a.m. in Cojumbus, Ohio Mr. and Mrs. Goebel Ladd of MEDORA.

The eighty-fifth birthday of H. E. Warner was observed Sunday. Dinner guests at the Warner home for the occasion were family members. Warner was born in Kansas, but moved with his parents, the late Horace B.

and Isabella (Challacomne.) Warner, to Macoupin County, 111., early in his life. After his marriage Nov. 14, 1894, to Miss Florence Kveretts of Jerseyv'ille, he resided south of Jerseyville. 1901 he moved to a farm at Station, near Medora. He retired from farming in 1946 and moved to Medora, following the carpenter trade as long as he was able.

He has been an active worker the Summerville Presbyterian Ihurch and still holds the office of elder. Attend Birthday Celebration Mrs. Jane Shields accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Welch and son to Spring- Sunday to attend a surprise Birthday dinner for his mother, Mrs.

Hattie Welch, at the home of another son, Floyd Welch. Mrs. Welch was 80 years old. She is a former resident of Medora. East Alton are the paternal grandparents Mr.

and Mrs. William Komnick of Bunker Hill the maternal grandparents. Komnick left Saturday evening for Columbus. Two Injured In Medora Collision MEDORA. Mrs.

Kenneth Stanton received minor injuries in an accident Saturday afternoon, en route to the Bethel Church to attend a shower. Frank Huff, coming from a side lane, collided with her car, Mrs. Stanton. who suffered a knee injury and a laceration of her lip when two of her teeth went through her lip, and bruises, was taken to a doctor's office in Jerspyvillp for emergency treatment. Huff is said to have suffered a cut on his head.

The front of the Stanton car was sadly damaged. Annual Business Meeting MEDORA. The annual business meeting of the Baptist Church is set for Friday evening at the chui-ch. Sunday school and church officers will be elected and delegates named for Macoupin Baptist Association, which convenes at Modesto the latter part of August. No mid-week service is scheduled.

Attended Dinner and Fish Fry MEDORA. William Smith and his mother, Mrs. Myrtle Smith, attended a dinner and fish fry Sunday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ed Jones, at Roodhouse. It was honoring Mrs.

Jones' son, Richard, and family of Yuma, Ariz. Mrs. Smith, 72, was the oldest present and Billy Joe, 4-months-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Jones, the youngest.

Twenty-six relatives were present. Medora Youth Selected For Khoitry Stars MEDORA Tom Kahl, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. L.

Kahl, Medora, has received word that he has been selected to represent his league in the Khoury Association's AH Star competition. He is to report at Busch Stadium, St. Louis, on Saturday, Aug. 4, at 12:30 p.m. He is a member of the Shipman Atoms (7 to 9 age group).

Itaplist Musical Program MEDORA musical program at the Baptist Church Sunday evening was presented by the following: Mrs. Chism, Mrs. Don Williams, Misses Rosemary Fricker, Virginia Gorham, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Golike, Waller Mercer, Cecelia Sarginson, Sue Gorham, Mrs.

Charlotte Kahl, Mrs. Don Gwillim, Arthur Gwillim, Mrs. Paul Gorham, Mrs. Gilbert Hart, Mrs. Arlene Hart and the Rev.

Ward Spencer. Leaves for Advanced Training MEDORA Jerry Dodge lett Sunday for Elgin Air Field, Pensacola, for a month's advanced ROTC training. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. M.

F. Dodge. up for the big celebration A hand concert is scheduled' each evening by Southwestern High School hand directed by Louis Pbilippi Jr. The Wilry- Frey Duo will provide music for the dancing- each evening. Otis Gibbons, magician.

Graf- tori, will entertain Wednesday evening; nnd thr American drill team of Columbia on Thursday evening. Political speaking each evening. Plenty of rides for old and young. The Busy Bee 4-H Club of Fidelity, the Kemper Ag Club Scouts Rainbow Girls, and Cub Scouts will operate stands, besides those conducted by the Legion. W.C.T.U To Elect MEDORA The Women's Christian Temperance Union will meet Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs.

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