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The Daily Register-Mail, Galesburg, 111. Friday, March 19, 1954 21 DEATHS AND FUNERALS I en Lamberti Super Market in Abingdon CHARLES MEARS GLADSTONE Funeral services for Charles Mears, 80, former Gladstone resident were held at the Biggsville cemetery Thursday at 10 a.m. The deceased with his family moved to Elgin from here 34 years ago. Mr. Mears' death was probably due to shock caused by the sudden death of his son, George Mears, when he was accidentally shot while cleaning a gun in his garage at his home in Wilmington on March 2, just two weeks prior to his father's death.

Mr. and Mrs. George Mears had purchased a home in Florida and were packing to move when he met his death. Charles Mears was reared near Dubuque, Iowa. He, his wife and children lived here many years.

They had 6 children, one daughter died from burns sustained from a bon fire and the mother was seriously burned also when they resided on what is now the Freddie Saben farm east of Gladstone. Three sons, Albert Mears died four years ago suddenly at his home in Lewistown; William, another son, was struck by lightining and killed while playing baseball with Glad stone team on the Stronghurst diamond several years ago, and George, was accidentally shot two weeks ago. Two daughters survive, Mrs. Ruth Burke, Dundee, and Mrs. Dorothy McCall, Elgin; five grandchildren and three grandchildren.

Mr. Mears made his home with his daughter, Dorothy, and family in Elgin, and his granddaughter found him dead in his bed Monday morning. The Rev. H. E.

Whitmyer, retired United Presbyterian minister of Gladstone, had charge of the graveside rites. Mr. Mears was a member of the United Presbyterian Church. He visited old friends here annually. with whom Mrs.

Burrell made heri home; a son, Myron Burrel of Rock Island. Dr. Jack Burrell, a Peoria I dentist, serving in the Army Dental Corps at Colorado Springs, i is a grandson, and two great-grandchildren also survive. I HAROLD HAMR1C MAQUON Harold Hamric, 55, of Maquon, died today at 7 a.m. in the sanitarium at Bushnell, where he had been a patient for two weeks.

Mr. Hamric was born at Maquon Jan. 16, 1899, and had resided in Chicago until last June, when he returned to Maquon to make his home with an aunt, Miss Margaret Smith. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Hinchliff and Wilson Funeral Home in Galesburg. MRS.

VERNIE VAN WINKLE Funeral services Mrs. Vernie Van Winkle, 47, of 1108 Grand who died Tuesday, were conducted today at 2 p.m. in the Kimber and West Chapel. Dr. Jual Ford, pastor of First Methodist Church, officiated.

Songs were by Arvid Erlandson, with organ music by Mrs. Harry Neave. Burial was in Oaklawn Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers were Floyd Frakes, Donald Grakes, Glenn Frakes, Richard Frakes, Roy Frakes and Ira Frakes. Abingdon Grade Band Pupils To Comoete in Peoria Contest SUPERMARKET OPENS.

Hundreds of people streamed through the doors of the new Lambert! Super Market when it opened Thursday morning. The market, located on route 41 on Jhe south edge of Abingdon, is said to be one of the most modern and up to dale stores in Knox County. Posing at the check out stations before the store opened arc, from left, Mrs. Robert Owens, Alfred Lamberti, Mrs. Alfred Lamberti, James Lamberti, Robert Owens and Mrs.

Joe Peluso. PETER JOHN CAMP Funeral services for Peter John Camp. 78, of 481 Maple who died Tuesday, were conducted today at 2 p.m. in the First and Puckett Funeral Chapel. The Rev.

M. L. Raymond, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church, officiated and organ music was by Mrs. Dale B. Johnson.

Burial was in Linwood Cemetery. Pallbearers were Ward Callison, Axel Raaen, Herbert Nelson, C. Russell Carlson, Earle Duncan and Harry M. Anderson. MRS.

MYRTLE BURNETT MAQUON Funeral services for Mrs. Myrtle Garrett Burnett, 74, who died Wednesday were conducted today at 2 p.m. in the Maquon Methodist Church. The Rev. Julius Webb officiated and organ music was by Mrs.

Lena Gooding. Burial was in the Maquon Cemetery. Pallbearers were Leonard Bow- 1 man, Simon Anell, H. D. Sulteen, Art Allen, T.

F. Gooding and Erling Christenson. HANS P. V. HANSON Hans Peter- Verner Hanson, 73, died about 5 o'clock Thursday afternoon while being taken from his home on the South Seminary road to St.

Mary's Hospital in the police ambulance. Death was due to a heart attack. He had been ill five weeks. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon at the Kimber and West Funeral Chapel The Rev. M.

L. Raymond of the Trinity Lutheran Church will offi ciate. Friends may call at the fu neral home Sunday. Mr. Hanson worked for 27 years for the Burlington Railroad where he was an air brake repairman Following his Oct.

1, 1945, retire ment, Mr. Hanson farmed. He was born at Horn, Sweden, Sept. 20, 1880, and attended schools including college in Sweden. On Oct.

8, 1921, he married Miss Sigred Marie Swanson of Galesburg. Mr. Hanson was a member of the First Lutheran Church. Surviving are his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Gene Norris of Galesburg; a brother, Edward Hanson, also Galesburg, and a sister, Hanna Erlandson of Sweden.

Two brothers and a sister preceded him in death. Form New PTA Organization In Knoxville Grade School Awards Given Oquawka Grade School Teams OQUAWKA The Mothers off the Oquawka Grade School basket- KNOXVILLE The original residing cast of Knoxville, have re- ball team entertained the members ar ent-Tcacher Association, at turned home following vacation of the team, their coach, the lath-' llng hcld Wednesday night in weeks spent in Califor- MRS. CORA BURRELL FARMINGTON Funeral services for Mrs. Cora Burrell, 86, who died suddenly early Monday morning, were conducted today at 1 p. m.

in the Anderson Funeral Home in Farmington. The Rev. Charles J. Kinrade officiated and burial was in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs.

Lucille Mattocks, Houston Texas, C. DAVIS FUNERAL DIRECTOR Maquon, 111. Associated with Hinchliff Wilson, Galesburg, 111. Mr. Harold Hamric Maquon, III.

Services to be arranged. Peterson-Wallin and Knox Funeral Chapels Woodhull and Alpha, 111. Mrs. Abagail Thorpe RFD, Rio. III.

Arrangements pending at Woodhull chapel. MRS. GLADYS JACKS Mrs. Gladys Jacks, former Galesburg resident, died Friday evening in Dixon. Funeral arrangements are pending with Kimber and West Mortuary.

MRS. FRUTOSO CABRERA Funeral services for Mrs. Frutoso Cabrera, 59, of 754 Abingdon who died Tuesday, were conducted today at 9:30 a.m. in St. Patrick's Catholic Church.

The Rev. Joseph Hunt was celebrant of the Solemn Requiem Mass, with responses by the church choir. Burial was in St. Joseph's Cemetery. Pallbearers were Jesus Mayo- rea, Marciano Mendez, Jose Dega Antonio Perales, John Lopez and Walter Maciel.

HUGGINS Funeral Home Since 1921 Abingdon, Illinois Henry Barton Bowles 207 S. Washington St. Funeral: 2 P. M. SATURDAY HUGGINS FUNERAL HOME Friends may call at the funeral home.

MRS. EMMA WOOD Mrs. Emma Wood, former Galesburg resident, died at 10 p. m. Wednesday in the home of her daughter, Mrs.

Frank Anderson, 916 Butler, Peoria. Funeral services will be held at 1 o'clock Monday afternoon at the Davison Funeral Home. Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery. Friends may call at the Davison Chapel in Peoria after 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon. Mrs.

Wood, 94 years old, was born in Oland Sweden, March 22, 1859. She resided in Galesburg for 50 years until 15 years ago when she moved to Peoria to make her home with her daughter. Her husband, Herman Wood, died in 1933. Mrs. Wood was a member of the Swedish Lutheran Church in Galesburg.

She is survived by her daughter, Mrs. Anderson; a son, Axel Wood of Galesburg, three grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren. Two! daughters, a sister and a brother preceded her in death. ers, the cheerleaders, and a few guesls vvith a banquet in the Methodist Church basement, Tuesday evening. There were about 50 present.

Table decorations were in the school colors of green and white. Following the banquet, a program was given at which time, Marilyn Noble, Kent Devore and Nancy Davenport played musical numbers on their band instruments. The Rev. A. C.

Hickerson gave an interesting talk A gift from the boys was presented to Bill Sullivan, principal and coach of the Oquawka Grade School, and he then presented awards to the heavyweight team members, Captain Robert Robertson, Edwin Hills, Bob Banta, George Brown, Pete Thorndike, Ronald Tee, Dick Hoskins and manager, Jim Parrish. Boys who played some basketball with the heavyweight team but who did not qualify for letters were Jimmie Vice, Eldon Fourdyce, Jack Pierson and Paul Simpson Those who received letters on the lightweight team were John Gittings, Jim McOlgan, captain, Roger Icenogle, Darryl Vice, Kent Devore and Manager Jewell Curtiss. Those who did not qualify for letters but who played some basketball were Bob Gearhart, Jerry Essex, Mike Curry, Donald Noble, Lynn Olson and Gary Tee. Heavyweight cheerleaders who received letters were Linda Hamilton, Nancy Davenport, Marilyn Kokos and Mary McOlgan and the lightweight cheerleader was Jerelyn Dooley. Oquawka Notes Mrs.

Atla Thompson is a patient in the Burlington Hospital. She expects to undergo surgery Saturday morning. Mrs. Russell Manning is visiting her mother, Mrs. Bertha Delp and other relatives in Alton.

Wendell Knox, who is with the Coast Guard and stationed at Groton, is spending a week's leave with his father, Judge Earl Knox, and family and other relatives. Former Officers of Stark County Unit Perform at Meeting LaFAYETTE About fifty persons were present at the Stark Chapter past officers meeting Tuesday night in the LaFayette Masonic Hall. Mrs, Iva Kerns of Galva Chapter was guest of honor and grand lecturer. Officers in 1948 filled the stations as follows: Worthy matron, Margaret Ting- leaf; worthy patron, Don Krans; associate matron, Aina McKirgan; associate patron, Lowell McKirgan; secretary, Bertha Wilkins; treasurer, Cleora McKirgan; conductress, LaVonne Hartzel; associate conductress, Katherine Riner; chaplain, Alice Grimm; marshal, Vera Sornberger; organist, Majcl Krans; Adah, Hazel Meaker; Ruth, Martha Sweat; Esther, Olive McCabe; Martha, Mae Martin; Electa, Hazel Edwards; warder, Cletus Hartzell, and sentinel and color bearer, Donald Clague. Soloists were Frences Kennelly and Margaret Martin the high school gymnasium, granted permission to parents of chil dren in the grade school lo form a separate A.

organization Officers will be eiecled by both organizations in the near future and possibly a council formed composed of representatives of both groups. The A. at the meet ing Wednesday night named a nominating committee composed of Miss Mabel Woolsey, chairman, Mrs. Wayne Mummey and Mrs Herman England. During the business session plans were made to serve the ath letic banquet April 8.

Room prizes went to first and tenth grades. At the close of the business meeting, Mrs. Robert Humphrey presented Don Zimmerman, whose music students gave the program for the evening. The program included numbers by the glee club, chorus and band, presented by stu dents who will represent the school at the district music contest in Moline April 10. Piano accompaniments were played by Ruth Ann Gustafson, Carole Carlson, Pam Beecher and Colleen Pennington.

Carole Carlson gave a pian6 solo, playing the number she will use when she plays at the state contest. Students in the chorus made their first appearance in their new blue robes trimmed in gold. County Superintendent J. R. Peck was present and spoke briefly- Following the program members of the senior' class conducted an auction and refreshments were served by the social committee with Mrs.

Russell Steele as chairman. Presbyterian Church Sunday school, 9:45, a class for every age group. Worship service, 11; sermon, "The Miracle of Salvation." Westminster Fellowship, Mary Ann Royse, leader. Mary-Martha class Friday, 2 p. m.

in the home of Mrs. Brad Compton. The Rev. E. Frank Cody, pastor.

Legion Birthday The American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary were largely represented at the Legion's 35th birthday celebration Wednesday night in the Legion Hall. Mrs. Clarke Branting, president of the Auxiliary, spoke briefly, stating the Auxiliary was glad to join the Legion in celebrating this occasion and they were also celebrating their gain in membership. The pictures scheduled to be shown dnuirng the evening will be shown at a later dale. Cards proved to be the attraction for the men during the social part of the evening, while the women visi- ited and children played games.

Mrs. Willard Peterson of Victoria will be a guest of the Auxiliary at its next meeting April 2. Lutheran Church Sunday school and Bible class. 10. Worship service, 11.

Family Night observing the church's 101st birthday at 7:30. The Rev. Glenn Anderson, pastor. Home From California i Mr. and Mrs.

William Parker, nia. Christian Church Sunday school, 9:45. Worship service, 10:45. Bible study, 7:15. Choir practice Wednesday, 7 p.

m. Christian Men's Fellowship on Wednesday, 8 p. m. The Rev. Adrian McKay, pastor Return Thursday Dr.

and Mrs. R. A. Moffett returned Thursday noon from Florida where they have vacationed the last two months. Knoxville Visitors Mrs.

James Swickard, Galesburg, Cub Scout den mother, and children in Pack No. 2, Den No. 1, were visitors in Knoxville Wednesday, with local historical places of interest their main attraction. Thomas Plckrel escorted the boys and Mrs. Swickard to the various places and pointed historical facts.

Methodist Church Sunday school, 9:45. Worship service, 11; sermon Am I a Christian?" Methodist Youth Fellowship, 6:30 p. m. Worship at 7:30 p. Lenten sermon, "The New Birth." The Rev.

Charles A. Bennett, pastor. The commission on education will meet in the church dining room Monday at 7:30 p. m. Farm Bureau Lists I LACKV a SONS 1 150 MAIN GAUSBURG WEST Air-Conditioned Chapel FUNERAL DIRECTORS For Over 40 Years 36 PUBLIC SQUARE Albert Larson 879 Washington Ave.

Funeral: 2 P. M. SATURDAY KIMBER WEST CHAPEL Friends call at chapel this evening. Mr. H.

P. V. Hanson Route 3, Galesburg, III. Funeral: 2 P. M.

MONDAY KIMBER WEST CHAPEL Friends may call at chapel Sunday. Refreshment committee included Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Martin, Mr. looming LventS 111 Williamsficld WILLIAMSFIELD The March meeting of the Woman's Society of Christian Service will be held on Wednesday afternoon at the Methodist Church.

Program and refreshments will be in charge of committees from Circle Three. Mrs. George Machin and infant daughter came home Tuesday aft ernoon from Cottage Hospital, Galesburg. The Machins have named their new daughter, Patricia Jannine. Word comes from Murrayvillc that Mrs.

Herman Baker submitted to a thyroid operation March 10 in a Jacksonville hospital. She is reported making good recovery and was expected home the fore part of this week. Mrs. Una Woolsey is spending some time with her daughter's family in Murrayville Kenneth Whittaker arrived home Saturday night after a stay since Feb. 26 in the Veterans Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa.

He is to return to the hospital in two weeks for further treatment. Dean Ilahn and family, who have been renting the Wallis Baird farm, have moved to near Abingdon. Ray Dunn, with his son, Bob Dunn, and family, from Galesburg, are now living on the Baird place. Mrs. Edmond Anderson is assisting Mr.

and Mrs. Glenn Smith at the telephone switchboard. Robert Howard attended a Father and Son banquet Tuesday eve ning at the Methodist Church In Delavan, going in company with his father, M. Howard. Mrs.

Robert Howard spent the evening in Delavan with Mrs. C. H. Howard. Mrs.

Jesse Barber visited Mr. Mrs. Jack E.stes of Rock Island several days the past week. Mr. and Mrs.

Trafford Anderson Sr. and sons of Monmouth were Friday evening visitors in the Edmond Anderson home. Trafford I Anderson who was home on and Mrs. Don Russell and Dorothy Burhorn. East Galesburg EAST GALESBURG Mrs.

Lucile Alderson of Chicago and Miss ri I furlough from the Army, has been Henderson Comity Assigned for overseas duty and STRONGHURST Hendcr-'was leaving Monmouth on Satur- Ben Krider of Fargo and' son Count Home Bureau calendar day. Miss Theresa Krider of PhiIadel-; of coming events is listed below: Mr. and Mrs. Paul Price of Buf- phia Pa were called to La-! Marcn 22 plan- falo Prairie were entertained Sun- Fayette by the death of theirj mnK committee meeting with Miss day in the Marvin Bowers home, mother Mrs Florence Krider. Fu- Mar an Sympson, assistant state and Mrs.

J. F. Stodgel and neral services for Mrs Krider were! Ieaclcr at tne Home Bureau of Tote with Mr. and Mrs. William held at the Kidd Funeral Home in ifice for a nt program plan- Hjirrett and David of Princeville Toulon Wednesday i nin8 committee members.

visited over the weekend with Mrs. March 23, 10 a.m.—4-H Leaders stodgel's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clothing Training School at Media daude Williams, at Centralia, Mo. High School Home Economics and Mrs.

Royce Sargeant and Building. The training school will children and Regan McClellan left be conducted by Mrs. Arthur Swan Alice Alderson of Denver, county 4-H chairman, and were recent visitors at the homejBetly Braden, home adviser, of- Mrs. Stella Alderson, being! March 24, 1:30 p.m. county called here to attend the planning meeting at the services of their brother, Sam home adviser's office, conducted Alderson, at Galesburg Monday, by Miss Marian Syrnpson, ant state leader.

All unit chair Mrs. George Manley is a patient men, board members and the in St. Mary's Hospital at Gales- county program planning commit- burg having suffered a stroke at tee will attend, the home of her daughter, Mrs March 24, 8 p.m. Henderson Pat Riley, near London Mills Sat 0 unty Rural Youth meeting at are visiting in the home of urday. jthc Farm Bureau Building.

Sgt. her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William: -Earl Pogue, division of safety, Illi- pollitt, southwest of Avon. Tyman is a patient in ino i State Police, will speak on jacobson is the former Opal Pol-! a Galesburg hospital having Safety." Square danc- lU They have four ch jid re n.

ff work KrSle 1,1,1 refresbmeDtS arC £Cbed Max dismissed Sunday at work in Knoxville some time uled. Saunders Hospital following i ag0 I March 25-Ellison Valley unit a car accident SatU rday afternoon, 1 Mrs. Clair Benedict entertained meet uas returned to the hospital at dinner Friday evening, Mrs Knoxville. The dinner was in Wednesday alternoon when he was Mary Crimra and children and honor of Mrs. Crimm who was with a high fever and 'Mrs.

Ella Hoxworth of east of celebrating her birthday. 'severe pains in the chest. Wednesday noon for Natchez to attend the annual pilgrim- 1 aw old Colonial homes there.j This is the Sargeants' trip; to Natchez, going especially to seel a part of the tour which they missed on their previous visit. Avon AVON Mr. and Mrs.

Meloyd- icobson and children of La Porte, 1 ABINGDON On Saturday, the Northern Illinois Grade School Band Association will hold District 2 contest at Roosevelt Junior High School in reoria. Participating from Abingdon Junior High will be Karen Kinder, Peter Bulkelcy, Jeanetle Cramer, Mary Gillette, Larry Quick. Roger Lincoln in clarinet solos; Luelien Burington. Christy Bulkelcy, Marl- lea Morton and Cherry Byram, flute soloists; Jean Lewis, Bonnie Morss, Melvin Butterfield, Rebecca Sebrec, Sammy Wier and Patience Byram, alto snx soloists; Katherine Morton, tenor sax colo- ist; Terry Dnlley, baritone sax soloist; Vernon French and Sheryl Grice, baritone solos; Ronald Wlcr, Bonnie Zuck, Gary Dunn, Wicr Hardy and Ed Butterfield, cornet solos; Nancy Simmons, horn soloist; Kathy Sullivan, Hoi- lis Palmer and Bob Sullivan, drum solos, as well as brass ensembles and woodwind ensembles. The contest takes place in the morning and Director John von Allmen will accompany the group.

Sen. Johnson Speaks Abingdon Rotary Club met at the Hermnn Community Hnll Wednes dny evening when 43 men of the Hermon Community were guests of the 33 Rotarinns present Program Chairman Charles Dahler introduced Sen. Frank Johnson of Kewanee, as speaker of the evening. Next week Francis Ken- drlck will be program chairman. Dies In California Mrs.

Bess Parker received word from her nephew, Lewis Parker of Burbank, telling of tlic death of his father, Orlle Parker of San Fernando, Calif. Mr. Parker, a former Abingdon died Tuesday of cerebral hemorrhage. Prepare for Carnival All the sophomore committees and class sponsors are working hard to make this year's carnival, to be held on Friday, March 26, at the high school, the biggest event of the year. There will be fun for the whole family from fi to 10 p.

Including plenty of food, movies, thrills, shooting games, a faculty graveyard, cakewalks, panel shows and the year's BIG news, the crowning of the king and queen of the carnival. Ticket sales are in the charge of Dick Bulkelcy with Carl Sand, Bill Howard, Nancy Howard, Diana Simpson, Dale Malone, Margaret Armstrong and Barbara Brown on the committee. On the study hall arrangement Ronnie Tinkham is chairman and assistants are Gene Dimatteo, Bruce Whltsitt, Rex Nelson, Bob Furness, Lowell Whitney and John Thurman. Food concessions have Marjortc Shepherd and Dave Courson as cochairmen with Bonnie Bcckncr, Beverly Foster, Ruby Williams, Dale Collis, Phil Dechow, Duanc Palmer, Martha Riscnhoover, Martha Haines, Rita Helmer and Kay Reese as helpers. Trinkets concession has Bruce Whltsitt as chairman with Boh Young, David Bliss, Ruby Williams and Patricia Ross, assisting.

The Fun House is co-chair- manned by Jack Lund and Lowell Whitney and Kay James, Carol McCullough, Shirley Batson, Bruce Whitsilt, Gene Dimatteo. Mildred Taylor is music chairman, to be assisted by Rose Sloan and Mary Skinner. Margery Lewis and Nancy Howard are co-chairmen of clowns and have as helpers Dale Collis, Sharon Dunlap, Diana Simpson, Margaret Roe, Wayne Palmer and Bob Mote. Penny pitch has Diana Simpson, chairman, with Rex Nel son, Patsy Gillette, Screathn Lewis, Clara Landon and Glennadcan Bush. Bill Castle Is chairman of the movies with Kay Reese, David Bliss and Margery Shepherd.

King rind Queen committee, Kay Reese, Joann Olomon, Rita Heimcr, Nancy Howard, Gene Ann Anderson and Pat Ross as co-chairmen. Danny Parris and Bob Mote, cochairmen the carpenters, and John Thurman, Bob Young and Bruce Whitsitt will assist. David Bliss is chairman of Clean-up, and Bill Castle, Bill Howard, Phil Dechow and Dick Bulkelcy. Lighting chairman is Fuel Walker, Wayne Palmer and Bob Furness are helpers. On advertising are Bob Smith and Barbara Rood as co-chairmen, Pat Ross, Maxine Manning, Susan Herren and Bill Castle.

Everyone attending the carnival will be eligible lo win a handsome electric deep-fat fryer which will be on display at Sand Pharmacy. In addition to each class, the following have reserved space either on the Midway or in the building, Spanish Club, Home Economics Club, Junior High Numeral Club, Science Club, Speech Club, Lettermen's Club, Industrial Arts Club, Latin Club, F. F. G. A.

A. Band and the Future Teachers of America. All Souls Catholic Sunday Mass schedule 8 and 9 am. Assembly of God G. I).

Coborn, pastor. Sunday school 9:30 a.m. Morning worship 10:30 a.m. istic service 7:30 p.m. Tuesday Bible study 7:30 p.m.

Christ Ambassadors (Young People) Thursday 7:30. Church of God of Prophecy Millard Lcdford, pastor. Sunday school 0:45 a.m. Morning worship 11 a.m. Evangelistic service 7 p.m.

V.L.B.'s (Young People) Thursday 7 p.m. Gleaners Tuesday 7 p.m. Thursday prayer service 7 p.m. Christian Church Bible school 9:45 a.m. Morning Communion and sermon 10:50 a.m Subject, "Through His Wisdom." C.Y.F.

6 p.m. Members of the C.Y.F. left this afternoon to attend the Modern World Friendship meeting at Rock Falls. Tho building committee will meet, with Mr. Weber Tuesday evening at tho church, 7:30 p.m The blueprints will be ready for the contractors at that time, There will be a special choir practice Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

and the regular practice on Thursday eve ning. Sunday evening, 7:30 p.m. Union Lenten service, Congrcga tional Church. Congregational Church Tho Rev. Ralphc Harris, pastor.

Sunday school 9:45 a.m. Mrs. Clifford Pence, general superintendent, Classes for all ages. Wor ship service 11 a.m. Music by the Youth Choir, John Von Allman, director.

Shirley Hulick, pianist. Youth Training Class Monday at 5 p.m. Youth Choir practice Thursday 7 p.m. Pilgrim Fellowship Thursday 7:30 p.m. Senior Choir Thursday 7:30 p.m.

Union Lciiten service Sunday at 7:30 p.m. The Rev. Robert A. Evans will speak. St.

Augustine Christian Kenneth Bennett, minister. Bible School, 10 a.m. Worship service, 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor, 6:30 p.m. Evangelistic service, 7 p.m.

Friday evening prayer meeting and Bible study at 7 o'clock. Plan Square Dance The junior class of Abingdon High School will sponsor a square dance on Tuesday evening in the big gym from 7:30 until 10:30 p. m. Tickets may be purchased from any junior or at the door. Refreshments will be on sale and tho evening will be highlighted by several cake walks.

The public is invited to attend. Attending State Tourney Coach Bob Peck is attending all the sessions of the State Finals Basketball Tournament being hcld in Urbana this week. On Wednesday, Eldon Gearhart, Larry Kellogg and Dick Cox attended. George Lundeen, Dave Hlckcy and Wayne Allen were present at Thursday's games. Coach Don Viar, Paul Way and Roger McCullum attended the tourney today.

On Saturday George Castle, Dick Bulkeley, and Sonny Howerton will attend the finals with Mrs. Jennie Castle furnishing the transportation. She will visit at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Josephson.

Home Ec Club Meets Abingdon High School Home Economics Club hcld a sack lunch supplemented by hot cocoa and lime whip on Tuesduy at noon in the department. Reports were given by treasurer, Patsy Hale, co-chairman Pat Coats on Sophomore Carnival activity and on the Knox County Home Economics rally lo be held at Abingdon on April 28. Gajes- burg, Williamsfield and ROVA will be participating to date. A new picture "Autuihn Bounty," by William Ward.BCech- er, has been purchased and framed by the club for the department. New Officers Brownie Troop 4 met at the Catholic Church on Monday.

New officers are Dorothy Dunn, president; Connie Morss, vice president, and Sharon Johnson, reporter. Abingdon Notes Mr. and Mrs. F. A.

Moore, who have been spending the past three months in Sarasota, are visiting in the home of her brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Thornton, and other relatives.

They are en route to their home in Mllo, N. D. Edward Benson, former Abingdon resident, who has been visiting in Denver, left Denver on Wednesday morning for his home in Seattle, Wash. Mrs. C.

L. Warden, who spent several days in Peoria visiting her brother, Myron Butler, who is ill, returned homo on Wednesday. McCarthy Plans- (Continued from page 1) son's defense of military security methods and Army Secretary Robert Stevens warranted comment. "I am satisfied Charley Wilson is trying to do a very good job," McCarthy said. McCarthy called Murrow, who criticized the senator on a nationwide television program, a "TV commentator who sanctimoniously tells us how truthful and honest he ir." "Murrow says somebody is lying," and I agree.

Murrow said on the TV program McCarthy had inaccurately said the American Civil Liberties Union was "listed" as a subversive front. McCarthy Thursday unfolded a yellowed copy of 1031 report of a House Investigating committee which ho said showed the ACLU was "closely affiliated" with tho Commnnlst movement. Murrow, who has granted tho senator equal time on the TV show April 6, commented In New York that "Tho senator's language pears to be deteriorating." Board Members Meet at Parsonage LONDON MILLS Six members of the Hermon Methodist Church official board met in tho parsonage of their pastor on Monday night. Matters of importance to the Church were brought to the fore and discussed to settlement. Much was accomplished in improving the work of the church and new members were added to some of the committees needing additional personnel.

Those present at this meeting were Mr. and Mrs. Russell Pettengill, John Birdsell who acted as chairman for the group, Mrs. John Ricker, Mrs. Guy Routh and Mrs.

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