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DEATHS AND FUNERALS tutflf mumm MILAN, Italy (UPI) Lufgl JBmanueH, 96. electronics expert, died here Tuesday of a heart tintikst cox TOftQUAY, England (Wl)-fif- fiest F. Cox, a scrap Iron dealer tvho 42 scuttled German Vessels from the British admiralty in 1010, died at his home here Sunday. feAftLE tt. RODNEY NEW YORK (UPD-Earle tt.

Rodney, 67, a leading figure in Walt Street, died Tuesday at New Vork Hospital after a Jong illness, MISS AUGUSTA DIXON NEW YORK (UPD-Miss Augusta Dixon, executive secretary Of the Colonial Dames of America, died Monday at her home here. Charles Ackefnian of MeCook, two daughters, Mrs. Eula Swanson of Oalesburg and Mrs. Genevieve Glades Smith of Kansas City, four grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren. JACK WARE W.

Ware, of Ellisville died in a Peoria hospital Tuesday at 9:30 a. m. after a lingering illness. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 1:30 p. m.

in the Root Puneral Home, where friends may call. Burial will be in LaHarpe Cemetery. Mr. Ware was born March 8, 1921, in Akron, Ohio. Surviving are his father, Grover E.

Ware, and stepmother of Abilene, and a half-'brother, Clifford Curran of Indianapolis, Inti. Wallace Ware 'of Ellisville is an uncle. KATIIRYN ADAMS HOLLYWOOD -UPD- Kathryn Adams, 65, silent screen actress Who appeared In such early films as "The Squaw Man" and "Riders of the Purple Sage," died Tuesday at Presbyterian Hospital. JOSEPH EARL MARTIN Funeral rites for Joseph Earl Martin, 71, of 1399 Mulberry who died Sunday, were held today at 10 a.m. in the Kimbcr and West Chapel.

The Rev. M. L. Raymond officiated. Mrs.

Wayne Trydn played selections. Burial was in East Linwood Cemetery. Pallbearers were from local Union No. 538 and included Ray Marquith, Lester Bloomberg, Guy Bowman, James Stults, John Peterson and George Lundquist, MISS MARY HUSTON Funeral rites for Miss Mary 89, of 180 W. Berrien died Sunday, were held today at 9:30 a.

m. in Corpus Christl Church. The Rev. M. J.

Cronin celebrated Solemn Requiem Mass. Responses were by the church choir. Burial was in St. Joseph's Cemetery. Pallbearers were William Minchan, Robert Minchan, Phillip Sullivan, Neil Ritcnhouse, Marvin O'Connor and Michael Taclic.

of the Women's Catholic Order of Foresters provided an honorary They were Mrs. O. J. Brouillctle, Mrs. Elmer Kann, Mrs.

Clifford Dunsworth, Mrs. T. M. Killecn, Mrs. Josephine Rickords and Mrs.

S. Case. EDWARD R. BOWMAN services for Edward R. Bowman, 73, who died Saturday, were conducted Tuesday at 2 p.

m. at the Oneida Methodist Church. Officiating wore the Rev. H. Richard Brinkman, paslor.and the Rev.

Donald Jones, associate pastor of First Methodist Church in Oalesburg. Masonic rites wero conducted by Oneida Lodge No. 337, AF AM. Burial Was in Oneida Ccme- tc-ry. Mauritz Hodges sang, accompanied by Robert Dougnn.

Pallbearers were Clyde McKie, J. Wilbur Asplund, Dale Cain, Vernon Swanson, Del Johnson and Sam Ilannnm. JESSE M. SHELTON Funeral rites' for Jesse M. Shelton, 59, of 1253 E.

South who died Sunday, were held today at 2 p. m. in the -First and Puckett Funeral Home. The Rev. James Smith officiated.

Thomas W. Williams was vocalists accompanied by Mrs. Harry. Ncave, organist. Burial was in Oak Lawn Memorial Gardens.

Pallbearers were Gene Dollinger, Donald Boone, William Smith and Gene, Chester and Robert Met MRS. LUEIXA ACKERMAN Mrs. Luelln Ackcrnian, 87, died Monday nl II a.m. in her home tit 357 Waters where she had been ill for three months. Funeral services will bo Thursday nt 2 p.m.

in the Hinchliff and Pearson Funeral Chapel, where friends may call this evening. Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery. Mrs. Ackermnn was born in 01- ney Sept. 2, 11171, and had lived in Galesburg for 49 years.

She wnj married in Avon April 1, 1890, to Charles Staples Ackermnn, who died in 1015. She was a member of Emmanuel Methodist Church. Survivors are a son, Ehvood MRS. C. tt.

GARDNER services for Mrs. C. H. Gardner, 78, pf the Coldbrook community, died Monday, were conducted today at 2 p. m.

at the Turnbull Funeral Home. Dr. Harry Cochran officiated, and Mrs. Marie Gabby was at the organ. Pallbearers were Harry Gardner, Dpn Tcrpcning, Dale Clay, Earl Clary, Warren Yarde and Warren Penny.

Burial was in Moshcr Cemotery. Youth Groups Set Meeting at Maxey Chapel GILSON Youth groups from churches in School District 202 have been invited to Maxey Chapel for an evening of fellowship, study and worship Sunday at 7 p.m. The invitation includes the Gilson Church and parents. Preaching service was conducted last Sunday morning at the Gilson Community Church by the Rev. Floyd Case of Knoxville.

Sermon theme was "How to Gain in God's Kingdom." Services will be held March 1 at 9 a.m. when the theme will be "How to Live in God's Kingdom." At last Sunday's church school session, there was. a valentine exchange. Seventy six persons attended classes. There was one birthday contribution.

Classes arc held each Sunday morning at 10. Next Sunday's lesson will be titled "Facing Tribulation with Faith." Legion Unit At Biggsville Helps Funds BIGGSVILLE Donations to two fund drives were made at the American Legion Women's Auxiliary meeting Monday evening. Charles Rhoades and Mrs. Bert Alexander plan to attend the patriotic conference March 19 in Chicago. Contributions of $10 were made to the polio fund and the tuberculosis fund.

Mrs. Charles Rhoades made 60 tray favors for the Galesburg State Research Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. E.

J. Epperly gave a donation of $5 for use of the hospital bed. Mrs. Virgil Miller, program chairman, read two papers on "The Flag" written by students of the Oquawka Grade School and closed with a poem. A valentine package was sent to the girl at Normal, whom the unit sponsors.

Legionnaires joined the women for the social time and refreshments. Hostesses for the evening were Mrs, Roy Weir, Gertrude Gibb, Mrs. Oscar Radcliff, Mrs. Harry Alecock and Mrs. Jack Brokaw.

Miss Ella Boyd, with Mrs. J. M. Graham, Kirkwood, Mr. and Mrs.

Orvillc Boyd and Margie, Mrs. Mildred Richey, Mrs. Margaret Hcislcr, Stronghurst, and Miss Lucille Rankin, California, were guests at the fourth birth day dinner party of Joan Ellen Richey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Richey in Burlington Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Daryl Baylor, Morning Sun, Iowa, and Mr. and Mrs. James Milligan and Denise, Marquette Heights, spent Sunday in Biggsville with their parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Earle Milligan and attended the wedding of their brother, Gerald and Miss Jean netle Parrish in Monmouth that afternoon. Luther tcague At New Windsor Plans Events NEW WINDSOR The Luther League rnade preliminary plans at the meeting Sunday evening to sponsor two events in the near future. The first will be a pancake supper within a few weeks and later a breakfast. Miss Maureen ohnson and Miss Barbara Shull are co-chairmen of the ways and means committee in charge of the arrangements.

Barbara Whitenack conducted devotions. Robert Coulter was in charge of the patriotic program on "Abraham Lincoln," which included roles by Marjorie Whitenack, Marilyn and Martha Shannon. Allen Garrett and R. B. Coulter t6ok part.

Servers were Barbara and Ronnie Peterson. The Rev. Dwayn Merry of Joy, was guest speaker and illustrated the talk with slides on Tel Aviv and the Holy Land at the valentine tea sponsored by the Presbyterian Junior Missionary Society Saturday afternoon. In the opening the juniors participated in the children's service for the World Day of Prayer. About 70 persons' attended the event.

QqlesbUfg HI, Wednesday eh.1 $, JIB? 11 MjiMTii ff I' liirfMiiil Larehlantl LARCHLAND Mr. and Mrs. Sam Gillespie of Dubuque, Iowa, are the parents of a son born Feb. 12. Mrs.

Gillespie is the former Patricia Johnson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arvid Johnson of this community. The Larchland Community Aid Society met at the hall last Wednesday afternoon, with 11 members and one guest present. Mrs.

Carl Scbrodt conducted the business meeting, after which games were played, prizes going to Mrs. William Fillman and Mrs. Ernest Nelson. A potluck supper is planned for Thursday evening at the hall. Members were asked to bring small prizes for the games to be played.

Mrs Rolland Terpening and Mrs. Weldon II i hostesses, served refreshments at the close of the meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bass arc visiting his parents, Mr.

and Mrs, Roy Bass. He received his army discharge from Ft. Gordon, Ga. i Mr. and Mrs.

Elmer Ray attended the golden wedding anniversary open house Sunday afternoon at Aledo for her brother- in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wcigel. Mrs. Earl Dye, who underwent surgery in Burlington Hospital, returned home Thursday and is improving.

fr Services Jack W. Ware Age 37 KllUviUe, III. Funeral services: THURSDAY 1:30 P.M. ROOT FUNERAL HOME. Burial LaHarpe Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home. Yates City Oquawka Briefs Tee, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Tee, had a fall as he was returning home from town a few evenings ago, fracturing his left arm. Weekend visitors of Mrs, Ida Colley were Mr.

and Mrs. Edward Rrill and sons and Mrs, Laura Shaw of Biggsville; Mr, and Mrs. Robert Venard and son of Monmouth and Kenneth Golts and son of Little York. Sunday guests of Mr. ami Mrs.

Harry Rrownawcll were their daughter, Mrs. Clarence Applebee and family of Monmouth, and Mrs. Ernest Cooper and family of Rozetta. Mr. and Mrs.

Paul Meyers entertained a group of relatives and friends at dinner Sunday, honoring the birthday of their son, Max' Meyers. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Max Meyers and family; Mrs. Linricll Kinkaid and daughter, Linda of Mr.

and Mrs. Clifford Smith, Mrs. Gordon Brown and Dale Smith of Little York, and Robert Meyers of Oquawka. The Rev. and Mrs.

lister Earp of Reynolds were callers in the tra YATES CITY Mr. and Mrs George Ford spent Tuesday eve ning in Peoria with their son, Har old Ford, and family. The gathering was in honor of the son Greg who celebrated his fifth birthday. He was presented a large decorated birthday cake by his grand mother. Mrs.

Ford, and, received other gifts. R. T. McDonald has returned home from the Graham Hospital in Canton, where he was patient for a few days. His son, Gerald McDonald of Des Moines, Iowa, spent Saturday and Sunday in the home of his parents.

Mrs. Harley Barber of Appleton, who has been spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Maxwell, went to Elmore Tuesday night for an indefinite stay with her grand son and family, Mr. and Mrs Maurice Bantz.

Mr. and Mrs. William Burt and daughter Sandra of Alton, who were here to attend the funeral services of her father, Newton Dalton, Wednesday, have returned to their home. Mrs. Burt is an to structor in the Alton school.

Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bantz and sons, Harold, Gerald and Jim my of Rockford spent Saturday night and Sunday with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Runyon Mr.

and Mrs. Clarence Roberts and daughter Mary Ellen of Abing don spent Saturday evening with the Bantzes and Runyons. Mrs Roberts is the former Dorothy Landon. The Bantzes, Mr. and Mrs.

William Bantz and Dixie Bane were Sunday dinner guests in the Runyon home. Kermit Bouseman of LaHarpe spent Saturday with friends in this city, Mr. and Mrs, Sterling Booth of Little York spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Frank Gold en. George Gregg spent Saturday and Sunday with his parents, Mr and Mrs.

Bernard Gregg in Springfield. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Sherwood, their son, William Sherwood, his wife and daughter Janice of Aledo were dinner guests Sunday of Mr, and Mrs. Alvin Orren.

James Howell made a business trip to Chicago Tuesday and Wednesday, Mr, and Mrs. John Turner and family of Joliet returned home Monday after spending the week end with his parents, Mr. and'Mrs William Turner. Mrs, Vada Shives is having 10 days off from her duties at the local post office, assisting in the care of her daughter, Mrs. Her bed Butterfield, and baby son, By ron Kurt, since their return from the hospital.

In her ahsence, Mrs. Car! Maxwell is at the office. Howard ,1. Stevenson of Jacksonville was a business caller here Saturday. Mr.

and Mrs. l.oren Bell and family oi Davenport spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ora Rell. Glenn Whitecanach of Moline Conduct Family Night Services At LaFayette La first Lent- ten family night service was held Wednesday night, Feb.

4. A film, "The Meaning of Lent," was shown. Mary Circle was the committee for the potluck supper. Miss Dorothy Hoadley, a teacher in the Canton High School, spent the weekend at her home in LaFayette. The Woman's Club meeting was canceled this month.

Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Greenwood, LaFayette, received word from their daughter, Mrs. James Moses, that'She and a group of Army wives plan to leave soon by TWA plane for Karls ruhe, Germany, for home and plan to return here by Easter. Mrs.

Moses has been in Germany with her husband since July. He will return to the States in May. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Thurston were supper guests of Frank Thurston in Snareville, along with the son, Don.

Mrs. Grover DeWolf of RR LaFayette, was taken to the Public Hospital in Kewanee, by ambulance last Monday. Claude Edwards received a high hog sale on the Chicago market recently topping the market at $17, with 21 butchers averaging 222 pounds. The butch ers were purchased by an order buyer for an eastern shipment. Mr.

and Mrs. Dean Craig, and Linda, of Galesburg were dinner guests of Mrs. Grace Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Minnock of Galva were also guests.

Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Laurence of Edgewood, Iowa, parents of Mrs. May Martin and Lewis Laurence of Baltimore, brother of Mrs. Martin, visited her dad and the family.

KNOXVILLE MUS. ANNABEL PETERSON CORRESPONDENT Home Address: 210 Timber St. Phoae AT Eastern Star Holds Session KNOXVILLE Knoxville Chapter 880, Order of the Eastern Star, met in the Masonic Temple Monday evening with Mr, and Mrs. James Woolsey presiding. Those escorted were grand chapter committee members Mrs.

John Thurman, Mrs. Imogene Butt, Mrs. Ralph Stone, Mrs. John H. Clarke and Miss Thelma Hoyme; Mr.

and Mrs. Lee Pugh, worthy patron and worthy matron of Good Will Chapter, and Mastin, past matron of Knoxville Chapter. The chapter will have a stand at a sale at the fairgrounds. Mem- For Entertahmig Marks Birthday At New Windsor Dinner Party NEW WINDSOR-Mr. and Mrs.

Judd Rathbun and family of Davenport, Iowa, were weekend guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Johnson. The birthday anniversary of Mrs. Rathbun, which was Sunday, was marked at a dinner in the Johnson home.

The following relatives attended the event: Miss Louise Taylor of Matherville, who prepared the cake for the occasion, Mr. and Mrs. Veryl Cole and family Orion. Miss Laura of Orion student at Augustana College, Rock Island, was a guest of Miss Nanette Oberg, also a student of Augustana ol 1 Saturday night at her home here. George Peterson, commander of George Norris Post American Legion, and Mrs.

Peterson at tended the legion district meeting Sunday at LaHarpe. Mrs. Russell O'Leary attended the state bowling tournament at Waukegan Saturday in company of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Johnson and Mr.

and Mrs. Fay Bell of Woodhull; Mr. and Mrs. Gust Lambin, Alpha; Mrs. Alt a Holmes, Woodhull, and Miss Dorothy Nitt, Rio.

The group returned Sunday. X-rays taken at Moline Public Hospital revealed Mrs. Ben Robertson suffered a fracture of her right hip sustained in a fall on the ice at her home Saturday. She is a patient there. Mrs.

Naomi Murphy and family vacated an apartment at the John F. Peterson house and moved to a trailer, located near tha Henry Bollinger home. Mr. and Mrs. Carrol Anderson left for Woodstock Monday where they will spend several days with Mr.

and Mrs. William LuAllen. Mrs. A. E.

Forseth of Chicago came Sunday to spend a few days at the C. W. Anderson home during their 'absence. bers will hold a rummage sale May 23. Mr.

and Mrs. William Roselle will celebrate their silver wedding Anniversady Sunday, Feb. 22.. On Monday, Feb. 23, at 6:30 p.m.

the annual Washington's birthday potluck. will be held. Miss Thelma Hoyme, who served as guest of honor, responded after talks given by Mr. and Mrs. Wool sey.

All retired to the dining room, Where a Valentine party was held under the direction of Mrs. Buft and Miss Hoyme. Refreshments were served by Miss Naomi Danielson and Mrs. Winifred Messerschmidt. Next meeting will be March 2.

PTA to Convene Knoxville Community High School PTA will convene in the music room Thursday at 8 p.m. The program will be given by the commercial department under the direction of Robert Gregory. The Rev. Roscoe Marks is program chairman for the evening. 300.

at Supper Over 300 persons were served at the Swedish-American supper held at the Lutheran Church Tuesday night. Plan Florida Move Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Brown have purchased a home in Tampa, where they expect to move in the near future. Their daughters, the Misses Frances and Jewelle Brown, have resigned their positions in Waukegan and are now residing in Tampa.

Knoxville Briefs Mrs. Lee Turner is reported to be improved at Cottage Hospital, where she is a patient. Members of the fifth, sixth and seventh grades held a skating party at the Grand Avenue Roller Rink Tuesday evening. Junior Missionary Society will meet at the Lutheran Church Saturday at 2 p.m. Sophomore class of Knoxville Community High School will bake sale for the PTA Thursday.

Family night will be observed at the Methodist Church tonight. Advisory Group to Meet The Citizens' Advisory Council will meet tonight at 7 o'clock in the music room of the Knoxville High School. NOTE: Send pattern orders direct to New YbrH. Watch addreu below. Orders will NOT bo accepted Dress up a luncheon table with this dolly as centerpiece, smaller as place mats.

Scalloped border enhances graceful oval shape. Pattern 6G0: directions for 20x30-lnch doily; matching ones and 7x13, in No. 30 cotton. Send Thirty-five (coins) for this 5 cents for each pattern for lst-class mailing. Send to Galesburg Register Mail.

74, Needlecraft P.O. Box 1G4, Old Chelsea Station, New York 11, N. Y. Print plainly PATTERN NUMBER. NAME, ADDRESS and ZONE.

Send for a copy of 1959 Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book. It has lovely designs to order: embroidery, crochet, Knitting, weaving, quilting, toys. In the book, a special surprise to make a little girl cutout doll, clothes to color. Send 25 cents for this book. ABINGDON CORRESPONDENT BERN1CE EHRENHART Home Address: 204 N.

Wwhington St. 43 ProposedZoning Code Aired At Plan Commission Hearing and questions raised at a zoning code hearing Tuesday night were not so serious but what they can't be worked out, C. M. Hunter, chairman of the City Planning Commission, said today. Hunter presided at the Vh hour hearing UTthe City Council when an estimated 15, Fairview home of Mrs.

Beulah Uraun "on ThSaf CUy Leo Zmk and Jack McKinty Bartel Bylsma family was called to Freeport Wednesday because of the. death of Kirk Duthlor, a brother-in-law of Mrs. Bylsma. G. R.

Daley is confined to his home due to illness. AJrs. Lelia Voorhees is home from Methodist Hospital, Peoria, where she was a patient the past several weeks. Over 200 persons were served at Fairview Farmers Elevator celebration in Fairview Friday. An oyster supper was served in the home of Mrs.

Elsie Montgomery Sunday evening for a belated birthday party in honor of Floyd Harden and George Shover. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Allison of Peoria visited Sunday evening in the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph Bolender and Margaret. Mr. and Mrs. Jarvis Wright of Farmington were callers in the home of his mother, Mrs. Verlie Wright, Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Steve Morse of Knoxville are the parents of a daughter born Sunday morning at the Cottage Hospital, Galesburg. Weight was 7 pounds, 15 ounces. Grandparents are Mr.

and Airs. Eugene Suydam, and great-grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Grafton Suydam- of Fairview. Leon Suydam, who has been at Fort Leonard Wood, for some time, has been transferred to Fort Chaffee, Ark.

He is to study mathematics and typing. Larry Nesbit, who has been with Leon, has been sent to California. Mr. and Mrs. William C.

Wilson spent Sunday and Monday in Morton with their son-in-law and daughter, Mr and Mrs. Glenn Benckendorf, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Dodson spent the weekend in Peoria with their daughter and granddaughter, Mrs No Sale! HONOLULU (AP) Dr.

Yoshio Maeda reported to police that seme unidentified youngsters placed six "For Sale" signs on his front lawn. His Dr. Maeda said, is not for sale. HINCHLIFF PEARSON 287 N. Broad Phone Dl 3-2101 MKS.

I.l'F.LLA ACKERMAN 357 Water St. Son ices I'M. Thursday at. the llinchlilf Pearson funeral i lupcl. Friends may call this evening at the funeral home.

DIAL Dl 3-5215 HILL ARCADE Dean and daughter are visiting his brother and Mr. and Mrs. Harlin Dean, and family. Dean is stationed at Salina, and is being sent to Germany for three ycar3. His wife and daughter are accompanying him.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Greney and daughter of Pekin and Herman Knapp, were Sunda)y callers in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Bantz.

Weekend guests in the Bantz home were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Johnson, Trivoli, and Harold Slane of Monica. Mr. and Mrs.

Clarence Dodson observed their 52nd wedding anniversary Feb. 16 quietly in their home. 22 Attend Meeting At North Henderson NORTH HENDERSON ALCW meeting was held at the Zion Lutheran Church Thursday afternoon, with 22 attending. Mrs. Martin Anderson, chairman, presided at the business meeting.

She read "Paraphrase of Gettysburg Address." Devotions were led by Pastor Roy Johnson. Among reports was one on the ALCW Constitution given by Pastor Johnson. Two delegates will go to the Kewanee annual meeting. They are Mrs. Virgil Farm and Mrs.

Clarence Moser. Delegates to the Joliet conference in April arc Mrs. Roy Johnson and Mrs. Gust Anderson. Lunch was served by the hostesses Mrs.

Clarence Swanson, Mrs. Richard McCaw and Mrs. Roy Johnson. Birth Records Mr. and Mrs.

Cliff Long of Champaign are the parents of a son, Steven Allen, born at Champaign Feb. 14, the 36th wedding anniversary of the maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Cline of DeLong. and Mrs.

Raymond Fayhee are the parents of a 6-pound 1-ounce daughter born at Saunders Hospital in Avon. She has been named Jaleene and is the second daughter, fourth child. Apples are said to have originated between the Black and Caspian seas. Mark Birthdays at Roseville Lutheran Church Meets Slated At Wataga WATAGA Wataga Lutheran Churchmen will meet at church this evening at 8 o'clock. Officers will be elected, since the previous meeting was cancelled because of bad weather.

The Lutherr League will meet at the church Thursday at 7 p.m. Caucuses Held In Stark County caucuses were held in Stark County last week. Republicans in Goshen Township held its caucus in the LaFayette Town Hall with a large crowd attending. Candidates nominated were: supervisor, J. Henry Winans; highway commissioner, Dale Hedges; justices of the peace, Mrs.

Hazel Zimmerman and Earl Smith; constable; P. W. Summy, and cemetery trustee, Donald Erickson. Committee is G. W.

Pendarvis and Joel Wilson and J. Henry Winans. persohs turned out to ask questions or list objections to proposed zoning code, prepared by Harland Bartholomew Associates, St. Louis, Hunter and Mayor Charles Reeder said a second hearing would be held in several weeks at which time a representative of the city planning firm would be on hand. Following the hearings, the Planning Commission will submit a zoning code recommendation to the City Council for final consideration.

Hunter said the commission might be ready to make its recommendation by the last day of Reports Road Development At Monday night's City Council meeting, Mayor Reeder reported it is possible to keep 111. 41 to a width of 40 feet rather than 44 feet if no federal funds are used for the construction. Widening of the highway through Abingdon has been proposed, but Reeder said the width has not been finally determined. Building permits approved included Bob Zimmerman, house in the 200 block South Jefferson street; Paul Pierce, to operate a laundromat building he owns on North Monroe street, formerly Bud's Machine Shop; Elmer Nutt, house on Cherry street; Forest Holsinger, garage on North Main street, and Robert Morton, a business in the Rowe building on South Main formerly occupied by Illinois Power Co. Discussion was given Abing ing's dog problem, and the sug gestion made that dogs be kept on the owner's property.

A request for a new truck for city waterworks and streets was made. Scout Units Meet Girl Scout Troop 11 met at the Abingdon Grade School Monday afternoon. The troop was organ ized into two groups with each to be responsible for acting out a play for the other grotup. On Sat urday the troop held a valentine party at the "home of Mrs. Dom inick Russo, Leaders of the troop are Mrs.

Russo and Mrs. Leo Munson. The 11 members of Brownie Troop 17 met at the home of Mrs. Lylc McGrann, their leader, on Monday after school. George Washington's life was told.

The troop made hatchet and cherry lapel pins. Entertains NBC Club Mrs. Wayne Cline was hostess to members of the NBC Club at her home Monday evening. Three tables of contract were at play following dessert refreshments. Guests included Mrs.

Clara Shover, Mrs. Mary Bond and Mrs. Main Byram. High score prize went to Mrs. George Anderson, second high to Mrs.

Warren Ray, consolation to Mrs. Fred Castle, and traveling to Mrs. Russell Reese. Party Friday The Gleaner Class of the Christian Church will have a party Friday afternoon at 2:30 at the church. Mrs.

Pearl Goddard, Mrs. Verna Dunlap and Mrs. Otis Rush are on the committee. The group will do Red Cross work at the meeting and members were asked to bring their own tools for work; Fish Fry American Legion fish fry stag will be held at the Legion Hall Friday evening. Abingdon Briefs Mrs.

J. E. Rapuzzi returned Monday from Atlanta, where she spent the past eight weeks visiting in the home of her daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Don Albright.

Dean Harris of Norman, arrived Tuesday afternoon to visit his father, the Rev. Ralphe Harris, who is hospitalized, and his mother, for a few days. Spending Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hamlin were her brother-in-law and sister, Mr.

and Mrs. Carl Talmadge of Moline. QUICK REllIf FOR COUGHS DUE TO COLDS BE SUM TO GET GREEN MOUNTAIN COUGH SYRUP WITH PENETRACTION BE READY FOR SPRING DAVID BRADLEY RIDING TRACTOR ROSEVILLE Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Clifford entertained Sunday at their home in honor of of the family whose birthdays occur in February.

Honorees at the gathering were Mrs. Bertha Kilburn, Jeanine Schisler, Wayne Allen Kilburn and Rehecca Kilburn. Assisting the hosts were Evaleen Schisler and Mrs. Maxine Davis. Cakes and homemade ice cream were featured at the refreshment table.

Guests attended from Avon, Abingdon, St. Augustine. Lewistown, Cuba and Roseville. Correction R. E.

(Rusty) Hodges, who moved to Swan Creek from Ma- Melba Dikeman and CO mb is the franchise Roseville Correspondent Mrs. Nancy Gerding Phone: 374 Katnryn Rae. and Mrs. Lawmice spent Friday looking after business in Arthur. Mrs.

John Haherman of Brock, Neb, has returned to her home after a visit with her aunt, Mrs. Margaret Ramp. Mrs. Habernian was accompanied to Yates City by Miss Mary Nichols of Brock, who remained for an extended visit with her aunt, Mrs. Hamp.

Mr. and Mrs. Rex Norgard and son Rex of Peoria spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. instructed to study for Boy Scout Jot Palmer and teauiy.

work at the meatixuj fuwdty ait- dealer of Walnut Grove Products in the Roseville area, and is not affiliated with the power firm as was stated in Monday's column. Ladies Night Chamber of Commerce February meeting will be a ladies night event Thursday at the National Cafe. Dinner will precede the session wiih a program to follow. Larry Stice is in charge of program arrangements. Webelos Convene Webelos den Cub Scouts were ernoon with Eugene Tinker.

Following inspection of uniforms and books, the boys exhibited their achievement work and studied knots. Preparations for the blue and gold potluck were made at the session, which was concluded with games and refreshments. WAKE UP RARIN' TO GO Without Nagging Backache Now You get the ftut relief you from otggiug backache, headache and BUMcul and pains that often cause restless nilihta and miserable tired-out feelings. When Uuae du comforts come on With ovcr-eMitioa or strctg and tUairj want h. fasti Another diitui may be mild bladder irritation following wrong food and tinii up uneomforteble feeling.

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