Daily Republican-Register from Mount Carmel, Illinois • 2

Page Two DAILY REPtoUCAN-REQISTER. JUNE 1942 nr nouNT cariieu Illinois I frs lw'--r'- KITES ARE HELD HERE ON FRIDAY Fnneral Conducted At -Church F. M. Merrow mm nuinDS aw eV rrf I Eppes csMTftJU. raxM awocunoN I 1 llllttl 5 Funeral services for Mrs.

Ltla S. Merrow were held from the First Methodist church Friday i afternoon at 2 o'clock in charge of Rev. V. Bennett the pastor, assisted by Rev. Otto Hors-ley, Rev.

N. C. Henderson and Rev. Gorjre Goodman. Music was furnished by Dr.

and W. B. Bnird, Mar-jruorite Stansfield and J. M. Mitchell, Jack liill wan accompanist.

Tbe pull bearers were 0. N. C. H. Coinpton, R.

W-Freeman, D'llo Thompson, G. D. HouMson, R. Friend. Those assisting; with flowers: Mesdames J.

V. Simpson, O. N. Douglas, Lin Whth, Charlie Burris, Grace Knoulcs, 'John Fliar, John Husrhfs, Pearl Stansford, C. B.

RolJis, King, Christine 1 -Central Phonephoto Miss Eunice 81mm Only 24 years old and admitted to the bar less than a year ago, M'as Eunice Simm of Belmont has been appointed assistant attorney general of.tMaasa chusetts Attorney General Robert BushnelL She" Is the youngest holder of the post In the state's history. PROMOTED TO CORPORAL Word has been received here of. the promotion of F.F.C, VVil- liam Goldman of Camp Shelby, to the rank of corporal. He was formerly of Mount Carmel Princeton Clarion-News. YOU CAN telephone your Classified Ad by calling an ad taker at 24.

Mary Eileen Shuttleworth, daughter of Mrs. Thcora Shuttleworth, formerly of this pity, but now workinp; in the. slute hospital at Kankakqc, graduated from the St. Joseph's seminary June 9th, with hih honors. She not only tho valedictorian of the class, but received three separate awards for being the mtst outstanding- student with highest 'grade's in the 12 years of schoolyig.

Miss Shuttleworth, carried -straight A's during entire; 12 yenrs. She also received awards in English, Latin and typing. Mary Eileen is spending her vacation with her aunt, Mrs. Gileen Coleman, and grandpar-Wis, Mr. and Mrs.

S. A. and exports to enter nurse's training in the Presbyterian hospital in Chicago In the late fall. COMMISSIONED AS LIEUTENANT J. R.

Carrett Informed Of Comminion, Home For Week-end J. R. Garrett is home from Rantoul, Chanute Field, for the week-end. He has been commissioned a second lieutenant and is to report ul'y 3" at officers" camp, at Whether he will be sent to aome oiber camp seems to not yet be definite. iii I' I.

ii "i 'ii1. When thinking of buying "or seJHng think of the Republican- proven results. Plione 24 for an Airviser. Thou whose birthday ft ii may best aaturt a happy, profitable and productive year by aa -exercise of restraint moderation and temper-aac la all their actions and con. taeta, whether buiinees, aocial, affection, or financial.

It might be hatardous or disagreeable to at tempt to start new enterprises or to push iuues by main force in any direction. A cbild bora oa this day may be willful, wayward, reckless and impulsive although it may have Croat energy and JniUative. liiMii sjsJBssssli 's Bapbv, George IJouldaon, Wil-' liam Niidlry, Everett Hawkins, Philip Schmidt Clyde Stoltx, Edwin. Hal Johnson, Robert Mover C. C.

McMabael, Harry MeChntock, Herb Comn-' tret ton, eison K.ern, taroia; Hubert J. W. E. Ris- ley. It M.

and Frank Burial was fn Highland Memorial cemetery. IS IMPROVING IN HOSPITAL C. W. James, who has-been in the Marine hospital in Ev-ansville for the1 past few days, i is ahowinir some improvement but is till in -a critical condition. YOU CAM telephone you: Classified Ad calling ad-taker at 24.

Wife Preservers A lunch of wit increases the tweeten-- I ingpowerofwgartoeVedfooda I I WABASH RIVER AGAIN ON STAND Ataott Two-thirda Of Aa RaiafaU Here Yesterday luck The Wabash river was at a staUonary stage of 11.6 feet today after slightly yesterday' and after more heavy rainfall came' to tho valley yesterday'. The total rainfall yesterday was .64 of an inch. A high thermometer reading1 of 87 was reached 'yesterday and low of 68 was recorded for the night. Today dawned clear. two Arc Killed! I 1 In Car Crashes SPRINGFIELD, June 20 (UP) -Two persons were killed and six (injured as a result -of two traffic accidents in the central, Illinois area yesterday.

Four of those injured were from Wisconsin. Mrs. Virginia Stevens of St. Louis, a former Springfield resident, was killed, in a headon collision on Highway 66 near Diveraon, in which six others including her husband, who was driving? and their infant son, Terry, were injured. Frank Lampe, 41, Carhnville, was killed when a large beer truck he was driving, turned over on the Shipman blacktop! road south of Macoupin station.

One Of Woman's Teeth Is Stolen --r NOTTINGHAM, England, June 20 (UP) A strange man called on Mrs. Mabel Foulkes yester day, said he had come at the re-. quest of a friend of hers to ex-'j amine her teeth, then pushed her into a chair, extracted one of her teeth and ran out of the house, shouting: "What a beauty!" Police said the man had mentioned the name of the friend. He said he found one of her teeth infected, produced a forceps from his pocket and ihoved it into her mouth before shii could protest. Mrs.

Foulkes' sister, who was a witness, ran for help but it was too late. Mrs. Folkes fainted. America Ready To Start Work tUnited Press) 1 HAVANA, June -20. The UnKed States was ready -today to begin immediately the construc tion: of an $8,000,000 air training station and anti-submarine operations renter, facilities for which Cuba has just turned over to its War department.

YOU CAN telephone, your Classified Ad by calling an ad-taker at 24. WAR NEEDS MONEY and the money must com from You 'INVEST IN VICTORY BUY U. WAR BONOS OR STAMP! EVERY PAY DAYj Shadows Go Skating on Water THE STARS SAY'SST MRS. BROWN HAS HER HIP BROKEN Falls While At Work la Aad I Jred MrsT R. L.

Tilton is in receipt of word from Indianapolis that her daughter, Mrs. John Brown, while 'working in the kitchenxa her home slipped on a fell and broke her hip Mrs. iBrown is in the St Vincent hospital in Indianapolis. Services. Will -5 Be Held Sunday Day -will be recognised at 1 th Keensburg Christian church.

A nice program being It is announced that the old "Cornfield Canaries" are coming back, maybe for the last tiroes in history. There will be some fine readings and an imported minister. wil speak. Sons are asked to take their fathers. Services Start at 10 a.

m. INSTRUCTOR AT RANTOUL BiU WeUel To Begin Dtttl There Thi Coming Wednesday Bill Wetzel, son of and Mrs. W. II. Wetzel, of Ashley, has been named as a special at the air school -in Rantoul, 111.

He is to report for his duties at the field next Wednesday. When thinking of buying or selling --think of the, Republican-Register Wsnt Adsthe ads with the proven results, phone 24 for an ADviser. WANT ADS rct resulte. Willie Whirligig Shows How, small (shadows csn make themselves as small as they please by simply drawing themselves together), and stepped out on the water. The next moment they slipped and fell.

Their feet stuck, but Willie Whirligig and the other whirligigs were glad to show Knarf and Hanid bow to water skate properly. They had to move their feet in just a certain way. Above all they bad to be careful not to dig down too hard, for otherwise the top of the water -which was like a very thin film-would break and they would (aU Jn. i AO Play a Gam i After awhile the two shadows learned how to water skats almost as well as the whirligigs themselves. They all played a game of tag and Knarf chased Willie near-, ly halfway across the pond.

"And to think they thought thst 1 didnt Know whst I wss talking aboutl" remarked Mrs. Quipcy Quack as she paddled along lbs edge of the pond with her five youngsters later that morning. "Be careful, she warned suddenly. "Dont open your mouths so wide when you put your heads -under the water. Yon can never: tall what you may swallowl" -Ctntitl Fret Paonephoto sfflfp.

They saw an amusing sight 8TNOPSI8-CUM WESTON, attractive ArdratUle Ctrl, la JilteS, and her aunt, MISS MARTHA WESTON, tries to persuade lior to marry JEROME CARR. a local banker. Dlaa happuna to meet PILL. ROLLINS, a New Tork artiat TESTERDATr Dlan dlsnorers that Bill, too, has Just been jilted. CHAPTER FIVE "STIIXstraight ahead?" said BUI.

"Tea, until we come to where a dirt roar, turns' off," Dlan replied. Then she laughed softly. "This stems to be one of those rare occa sions when Jilt meets Jilt or words to that effect" "It does, at that," said BI1L And do you know, I'm darned glad you didn't hit aome other man with your shoe. I needed you and this adventure to sort of pull me together." "I'm glad, too," said Dlan. "Funny, my meeting an artist Just when I've been wondering if I could sell some of my grandfather's paint- UlgS.

"You mean he was an artist?" That," said Dlan, "is a matter of opinion. Anyway, if you're not too rushed to get back to New York, maybe you'll have a look at them." "I don't seem to be tn such a big hurry any more," said Bill. "In factI'm beginning to like It around here." "Then why not come In when we get to the house and let me give you aome coffee and a bite to eat? I'd like to make up for the hospl taiity you didn't get from Claire." Td like that," said Bin. "It sounds darned cozy." He chuckled. "I'm really enjoying myself.

Fun- ny, isn't it, seuig Jilted and stui able to enjoy oneself 7" "Funnyand nice." said Dlan. "Shows the stuCr we're made of," said BUI. Dlan glanced back of them. She saw a car drawing nearer a car that was of the sedan order. Goodness gracious!" she ex.

claimed. "I believe that's Aunt Martha. Hurry! don't want to be interferred with, now I've gone this far. I can face things better with the spirit of Grandfather Weston to back me BUI gave the car more gas. "Do you know what all this reminds me of he asked.

"I mean your bitting me both of us being Jilted an that!" "No, I Dian admitted. "What does it remind you of? "Some of the short stories Tve illustrated said BUL used to read them- and. -think were crazy, convinced that such things never really happened in real life. And now, look at "Too bad you aren't a writer Jn- yieau av ai lul, bvmu picmj. "Then vqu could write a story, "Maybe Pll tell a writer about It when I get back to New Tork," 3111 said.

"And get a contract to illustrate the yarn he writes." He again glanced Dian. "J'd Insist upon one thing, However. "What's that?" "That he make his heroins look lust like Thank you said Dlan. That'i an awfully nice thing to say. "And sincere, too," said Bill Then, suddenly, "Say, lent it cloud' ing up?" "I believe It Is," said Dian.

The sun's disappeared altogether, "A quick thunderstorm would add to the story," said Bill. "Only an open cars not so good In downpour." "We can make -shelter, if you hurry." Then here 'goes!" The car aped on. They'll be coming out to look for you, wont theyl'" Probably. Ny Aunt Martha and Jerome no doubt' "Another character for the story. Who's Jerome?" "He'a the town banker," said plan.

"I've known him ever since VISIT, PATIENT IN EVANSYIJXE Viaitora Frooa mad WaUah Make -TW, Re v. and Mrs. II. II. Williams of Charleston, were guests Thursday at the home of Mrs.

Williams' sister, Mrs. E. E. Marx, of route one. In the afternoon Mr.

and Mrs. Williams, Mrs. E. E. Marx and W.

H. Stroh drove to EvanSville to visit Mrs. Kath- ryn Whentley who. is patient In the Boehne hospital. Her condition appears improved in some ways but the.

for lung trouble are not being as successful as the doctors would like. Her room number is 22. She would ho glad toshear from friends. ATTENDS RITES FOE H1S 3JSTEB Thomas Reeves was in Washington, Ind. yesterday where be was called to attend the funeral of.

bin sinter, Mrs. Alice Potts. She was native of Daviess county, Indiana. LOCAL SOLDIER io a a cv a Word has been received here that Donald Franklin Karr has been sent to Dutch Alas ka. 'I ill JV 85 i stIB Able to enjoy yourself?" jhanda that showed brown and strong upon the wheel of the car.

Two good-looking people, speeding through the night on their way to married, and for tbe moment not saving very much to each other. It was Cuure who ftnauy broke the alienee. "Poor BUI," she said, and' sighed. This is hardly the time and place to say 'poor Bill," said Paul "Serves him right trying to steal my gtrt the moment my back it turned." TJon't be silly, Paul," Claire said. "Bill didn't try to steal me." "Oh, then you mean you tried steal him!" "Of course not" Claire war thoughtful.

"But he was terribly fascinating UP In New York when posed for him." She gave Paul a Quick look. "Did you read the story my picture illustrated "No. Sorry. My work as a con stractlon engineer in the wilds of the West Indies left litUe time for reading; that is, for reading any thing but books and blueprints about engineering. I'U bet you made a swell looking heroine." i The luustrations were good," said Claire.

"Bill's really an artist of note, you know "Really?" "Some of his things have been hi the He also Uluatrat ed a Good Housekeeping serial last year." Really?" "Do stop saying "really In that perfectly silly way!" "What do you want me to do, go into ecstasies over a man who almost married you?" said Paul. "Well, I can't Where's that Justice of the peace you told me about "You remember him," Claire said. "He lives out just the other side of Dlan Weston's old farm There's a dirt road a sort ol short-cutand" And we'll nead a short-cutr Paul That rain's getflni every moment I don't rellak driving along In a downpour." v.rNelther do said Claire, 1 Continued on Page 4) jNEED WORKERS WAOliliNU I ON JEaswrvenced and Ineaperieaeed Stenographcra Are In Penwmd Salaries of $135, a month are being offered to experienced stenographers both men and womenwho make application! wiin tuo ii ueu oiaies vivu Service commission's local rep resentative at the post office for employment in Washington, D. Two years of stenographic experience in required. Positions in Washington are stilt open at $120 a month for stenographers and typists with out experience but who are' able to pass appropriate' examination.

Interested persona are urged to apply immediately, YOU QAK telephone Classified Ad by calling sd-iakerAtS. 'j a ii ii i 1 WANt ADS 'get tNiTra STATU sviNca fS-ONDS VttAMrS 1- A MILDLY adverse situation may be presaged for this day on the basis of current lunar transits, which not only have a retarding, restricting and surprising influence on affairs generally but also discouraging initiative and enter prise. It is probable that any" worthwhile plana or- major projects will not make much headway and may be defeated entirely by rash, impetuous, quarrelsome and m-timed wtions. Quack TflU Abot It tad By MAX TRELL "YES Mrs. Ouincy Quack was saying to Knarf and Hanid, the shadows of th two children, "the ice in the pond is aU melted by this time.

But there is stlU plenty of skating there." "But how can there be skating on the pond when there isn't any ice?" Hanid asked curiously. "You must be wrong, Mrs. Quack," said Knarf. "Nobody can skate on the water." Mrs. Quack tossed her head.

"Indeed 1 If you are clever enough you certainly can go skating on the water. I'm not wrong at all. Willie Whirlieig and a dozen of his friends are skating there this very moment" It was still hard for Knarf and Hanid to believe that Mrs. Duck could be right But they ran down to the pond Just to sea for themselves. Sure enoueh.

ss thev came near the edge of the pond they eould hear Willie Whirligig and his friends shouting: "Hooray I This is sport I Now that the ice Is gone we really eon skate! Let's have a race I Get ready, get set GOl" Wster Skstlng Just then the two shadows reached the pond. They saw an amusing sight Half a doxen little figures, each no fciggfcr than a small beetle, were rushing toward a floating water leaf about a yard from the hank. The little figures seemed to be gliding on the top of, the water, exactly as though they were skating on it It was Wijlie Whirligig and his friends. The two shsdows decided they wanted to go water skating, too. So they promptly made themselves WorcU of iVWise If the United States is the arsenal of democracy, the other Americas are the reservoir of, raw materials from which to supply it (Edward Tomlinfon) wmm wmmmmmm: tl Tunny, isn't It being Jilted and was in pigtails.

Re thinks he wants to marry me, but think. he'd be a better husband for my aunt." What does she think about It "She doesn't agree with me. She keeps after me to marry him. That's one of the reasons wanted to get away' Dian again glanced behind them. "Oh, Bin, hurry! She cried.

"I do believe that IS Miss Aggies sedan. She took Aunt Martha to a meeting, and" "She knows where you are going?" BUI cut la I left a note," said Dlan. 1 bad to. I couldn't go off without leaving somethlngbehlnd. Aunt Msrtiia and Jerome would have the sheriff and a posse vut search? Inir for me." did you say tn the note "Nothing but a few words about how I wanted to get off by myself to think' said Dian.

"She knows how I used to go out to the farm when I was upset Only I had Grandfather then. BUI looked at her admiringly, and smiled. Plucky little Dian," be said very softly. Dlan sighed contentedly. She was glad Bill Rollins was there wiin her.

He made her. feel comfortable, protected, cared tor. Bill gave th roadster still more gas, i It sped off into the distance like a sleek, well-trained animal. But the people In the sedan be hind Dian and Bill were not Miss Martha Weston and Miss Aggie, Miss Martha and her friend were stm back in AxdeodaJe, energetically knitting socks and sweaters and helmets for the Royal Air Force knittinfr and discussing whether or not the meeting should come to an end because of tbe threatening storm. The people In the sedan were Claire Jster and faui Peters.

And they were eloping. Claire, red-haired, green-eyed, slender and hreatn-taklngly lovely; Paul, wiry, tanned to a mahogany color, straight black blr, and with Announce BetroUial Studio I41m Joaepbine Ford engagement of Miss' Josephmt Ford, only granddaughter Auto Magnate Henry Ford, has been announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edsol Ford of Qross Point Mich, at Detroit She wiH marry Walter Butd ford not related), alsov of Grosst point, who aanlor at Yjds university and a member of the putted fitifttes Naval Reserve. YOU CAS telephone your, Classified Ad by calling an ad-Uker at 24.

WANT ADS get results. 4 r- ir'" be i- I WHO ARE ABOUT TO DIE" MUST HAVE USED EIQHT OF NINE WVES BEING BORN 1 I' vrn iff i -v' ,1 i. i ii 1 i This pathetia picture, takea Somewhere la France, shown, according i (U Its caption, a group of FMncomen being accused of sabotage by a JVsH1 soldier (part of his uniform la aeen at extreme left). Their fate Is unknown though the terror written in their faces shows 1 tl "4E baUevt themselyei iloomd to face the flrlng gquad. ill This little kitten sprawling on the map, above, Sa showing where he was horn.

The little fellow was torn aboard sum American orulser at tho height of tbe ltttl of the Coral Bee, Pictured at Pearl Harbor. Honolulu, after: the ship, reached port, the. kitten appropriately feaa namclcrai.