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Jeekienvlllt, M. If54 il Defense am Studied Scott Countv lUUIVlA meeting spon- -5y Ifappcth Cuiminghain, Ootoltjr chairman c' Civ i AdinlnlstratlozL aod Mayor Walmsley was Hotel Tuesday evening. Modre, assistant 6t public instruction, show- vJUovie taken of the atomic tests were made at Yucca Pjiats, teveral months ago. Fol- the dsowing of the picture, the need for an org- civid defense program. Lawless of the Springfield nuwle brief remarks con- the need for civil defense.

and Lieutenant of the Observers who are located a' the filter in Springfield, also remark- upon the Importance of the pro- and the function of the Ofound Observers Corps. Lt. Bagby ifhowed a which illustrated the wosit of the latter. The was well by members of the city council and representatives from other HUhefter organizations. Mayor hopes thit a plan for civil will be adopted in ficott Courty.

It was pointed out that some fed- aid may be avsdlable for ob- laining new fire protection for Winchester if a civil de- fn- Is adopted nd put into operation. Fomm Meets Chapter No. 6 of Forum held 'arch meeting at the home Of Rev. and Mrs. H.

V. Wright Jifondrvy evening. a short business meeting, Rev. presented a paper on the subject of for Lasting The papei that education had emphasiz- too much training people to provide themselves with material things. It Urged educators to stress cultural, artistic and spiritual field? as well and stated that this was the only hope for present day civiliza- tlor.

An interesting round-table disc followed and the meeting Was concluded with refreshments by Mrs. Wright. Vwanians Visit Winchester Club Nineteen members of the Emden- Hartsburg Klwanls Club, located near Lincoln, visited the Winchester Kiwanls Club Tuesday evening. P. A.

Bramwell, president of the Yisiting club, presented the president of the Winchester Club. Kenneth Cunningham, with the travel- Ir plaque which is being circulated among the of pivision Eleven. Bramwell stated that the plaque V's to create better int'rclub relations between Kiwanls Clubs. The Vrinchester Club requested to deliver the plaque to another club in district. The program for the meetine was Cumished by Rev.

F. V. Wright, who spoke on Lincoln. Rev. related many interesting and humorous things which occxirred In the life of Lincoln and told of the contributions which Lincoln made to our country.

Progxtim Chairman Stan Faris Sntawduced the speaker. CNmeral Assembly Meeting Literature and Civics Department of the Winchester Club will be hostess at the 15 meeting of the general as- Minbly at 7:30 at the Baptist Church. The program will be a book review Rutti Reeder. TJepartment chairmen are requested to report to Mrs. Rowena Peak.

all members of their have paid dues. Cross District Meeting 4 district sectional meeting of the American Red Cross was held Monday at Hotel Winchester from Greene. Sangamon, Cass, Pike. Morgan and tott Counties participating. Mrs.

Homer Rockwood, vice president, the meeting. Plans were discussed concerning for 'having the blood bank in Scott county, p'ans for financing this prcsrram. If the area office approves Scott County will have the wood bank on March 27. Because of the hepatitis eoidemic last year Jt'Has not been decided as yet to this county. Carrie Marklllie, librarian, has annou-ced that the Library will be open on Friday because of the Day Holiday.

Mr. and MarkilUe and jiW. Homer Rockwood went to St Wednesday where they will attend the midwinter conference oi tbe Bankers Association. MTS. Rockwood is In charge of one titie Mr.

and Mrs. Jack Coe and chil- dmi, John and Laura, of Tulsa ipfere visitors here Tuesday with his aunt. Miss Leah Cowper. They were oueute to their home after a visit With his mother In Springfield and ber relatives in Chicago. 'Mn.

c. L. McLaughlin left Wed- BjBEil'ay for to visit her aaugliUrs. Mrs. WilUam Lshmett.

Mrs. Jack Rueter and their She accompanied Mr. and liars. Clarence Dobson of Alsey, who wfil'go on to Cahfomia for visit relatives. wiUtHCB BOUSINO LAGS buiit only 28 units for every 10,000 ln 1953, compared to 70 in and 89 In West Germany, P.

L. ClOBon, director nrencb National Institute of Winchester Jaycees Get Charter A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Jim Ralston of Palmyra at 7:25 a.m. Wednesday at Our hospital, weight 6 pounds and 10 ounces.

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Thomas oi Bluffs became the parents of a son born at 6:06 a.m. Wednesday at the Passavant hospital, weight 8 pounds and ounces. House Prowlers Take S55 From Local Phvsician Dr.

George R. Bradley, long-time Jacksonville phy robbed of his billfold and about S55 at about 7-35 p.m. Wednesday by two men were wailing for him when he returned to his residence, 265 Webster avenue. doctor lives there alone. He told Chief of Police Ike Flynn yesterday evening that he came home to find two men in the kitchen.

Both were wearing white handkerchiefs as masks. The doctor asked them what they wintec' They replied. to When he told them there was plenty of food at hand and he was willing to share it with them, they said, want your They took his bil' Id. containing The intruders had not ransacked the place and as far as the doctor or the police could ascertain last night nothing else was taken. NOTICE AuKillaiy Meeting Tonight Science Honor To Sharon Kelly For JHS Project Sharon Kelly, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Allen Kelly 860 Edgehill and a senior at Jacksonville high has been notified of having received an honorable mention in the Thirteenth Science Talent Search sponsored and administered by Science Clubs of America. 16.344 entries, the talent searcli provides Westinghouse Science Scholarships to 40 winners in the U. S. The 260 contestants who make the honorable mentions list will be recommended to colleges aJid universities for their aptitude in science.

In order to compete Miss Kelly took a competitive examination and submitted her high school records, recommendations from teachers of science classes and a paper, togonism In a description of her science project completed under Uie supervision of Miss Elnore Stoldt, science instructor. Miss Kelly is an active member of her high school class being a coeditor of the Herald, art editor for the and secretary of Student Council. This new honor gives her automatic entry to the Illinois Science Talent Search sponsored and conducted by the Illinois State Academy gf Science. Lorene Thompson Of Roodhousc Dies Wednesday ROODHOUSE Mrs. Lorene Tliompson, 45.

died at 5:10 p.m. Wednesday at Passavant Memorial hospital in Jacksonville, where she had been a patient for tour weeks. She w'as born east of White Hall on March 8, 1908, a daughter of Henry and Edna Burton Hart. In March. 1940, she was united in marriage to Howard Thompson, who survives.

Other survivors include a daughter. Edna Jo; her father; a daughter by a former marriage, Mrs. Sarah Lx)u Hodge rf St. Joseph, and an uncle, William F. Gibbins of Roodhouse, in whose home she was reared.

Mrs. Thompson was an active member of the Roodhouse Church of Christ and the Royal Neighbors of America. The body was brought to the Wolfe Memorial Home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Last Rites Sunday In Virginia For V.

L. Knowles Cpl VIRGINIA The body of Cpl. Virgil Lewis Knowles, who was killed in action in Korea on April 24, 1951, is scheduled to arrive here Friday afternoon. His body will be accompanied by his brother, Sgt. Marion Knowles of the U.S.

Army. He was son of Mrs. Adah Sherren Knowles of Virginia and was born here Dec. 29, 1928. He is survived by his brother and mother: another brother, Tom of Pekin; four sisters, Mrs.

Harry Pegico of Petersburg, Mrs. Florence Lane, Mrs. Wilbur Griffen and Mrs. James Anderson, all of Virginia: and his father, Bryan Knowles of Pekin. The body will be taken to the Massie Funeral Home and will remain there until time for services at 2 p.m.

Sunday at the Virginia Baptist church. Rev. John Acree of Virden will officiate and Walter Reed post, American Legion, will conduct graveside rites in Walnut Ridge cemetery. McBride Funeral Held Wednesday Edna L. Stitt Of New Berlin Dies Tuesday New Edna L.

Stitt, of New Berlin, died at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday in Memorial hospital, She was the eldest daughter of the late W. Wallace and Julia Hurt Stitt. She was a member of the West Side Church of Christ, Springfield, ind the Order of Eastern Star, Pleasant Plains. Surviving are three sisters.

Misses Elizabeth Bay; Marian Ellen Ella two brothers, J. Edward and Clifford A. Stitt, all of R. R. New Berlin; two nieces.

Mrs. William Riggins, Pleasant Plains and Mrs. Charles P. Canterburk. Needles, one nepliew, John W.

Stitt, Mojave, two gran nieces and two grand nephews. The body was taken to the Hensley funeral home at Pleasant Plains, where friends may call after 3 p.m. Wednesday, and where services will be held a 2 p.m. Thursday, Rev. Ernest E.

Laughliji, pastor of the West Side Church of Christ offi- ciaUng. Burial will be in Pleasant Plains cemetery. Funeral Services Mrs. Susie Rainey Williams services for Mrs. Susie Rainey Williams, sister of the late Henry T.

Rainey, will be held at two Thursday afternoon at the Simpson funeral home in Carrollton. Rector L. T. Lillard of the Episcopal church at Jerseyville will be in charge. Burial will be made in the Carrollton City cemetery.

Curtis E. Edwards services Curtis E. Edwards will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at St. Catholic church with Rev.

Father Michael Enright in charge. Burial will be made in St. cemetery The body was removed Tuesday morning from the Mehl funeral home to the residence. Mrs. Caroline Hatfield BLUFFS Funeral services for Mrs.

Caroline Hatfield will be held iat the Bluffs Methodist church at i2 p.m. Saturday, with Rev. James Funeral services for Mis. tucker officiating. The Rebek- Conway McBride were held at give the lodge cere- Wedne.sday morning at the Church of Our Saviour.

Rev Fuiher Burial will be in Naples ceme- rance Tracey celebrated Requiem High Mass. Flowers were cared for by Miss Clara Cobb, Miss Florence Cobb, Mrs. Jean Carhle. Lillian Todd and Mrs. Agnes Dollear.

F.4RENTS OF SON Mr. and Mrs. Jioger Fundel of formerly of White Hall, are the parents of a son born Tues- Pallbearers were Leo Clancv, i Feb. 9. at Boya Memorial Hos- Neil Simmons, I.

L. Todd. Janies in Carrollton. He has been Flynn, Otto Willner, Joseph Shan- £han, Patrick Sheehan and John Shields. Burial was made in Calvary r'-netery.

NOTICE I will be responsible for any debts other than those contracted for by myself or wife. Wayne S. Mitchell named Bradley Gene. The mother was formerly Miss Kate Kirchner of White Hall. Round Square Dance Feb.

13, Lynnville School Orch. E. Lindsay, Caller VFW MEETING ToiuKht, 8 p.m. NOllCE As oi February 16, 1954, office hours discontinued in evening except by appointment. Dr, Thomas L.

Wilson Murrayville, 111. Charter Night banquet of the newly organized Winchester Junior Chamber of Commerce was held Monday evening at Hotel Winchester. Albert Hainsfurther, treasurer, was master of ceremonies for the evening. Invocation was given by Rev. John Scott.

Following the dinner Mayor Horace Walmsley welcomed the new organization and out-of-town guests to Winchester. Officers, members and their wives from surrounding Jaycee chapters were introduced by the vice-president of District 9, Paul Davidsmeyer. George Karoly, the national area director of the Jaycees movement was introduced and presented the pin to Dr. Joseph Curry of the Winchester Junior Chamber of Commerce. William Deem, vice- president of the Jacksonville chapter was then introduced and presented the Winchester chapter with a gavfel which was accepted by President Curry.

The photo show's Deem as he extended best wishes to President Curry, right. John M. King, president of the Illinois Junior Chamber of Commerce, officially welcomed the organization into the state and National families. He delivered an inspiring address relative to the work that is being and can be done by Jaycees. King then presented the State of Illinois and the U.

S. Junior Chamber of Commerce charters to the organization which were accepted by President Curry. Officers are Dr. Curry president; Don McLaughlin, vice president: Albert Hainsfurther, treasurer and William Hanback, secretary. Charter members include Dick Lashmett, Ray Johnson, Wayne Pence, Bill Simmons, Ed Kirkpatrick, Wilbur Moore, Jim Saffer, Ercil Little, Ed King, Howard Lockman, Harold McGlasson, Bob Mellor, George Everett McGlasson, John Tom A.

Coultas, Charles Buhlig, Jack Smith, Wayne Kilver, Leroy Freesen, Ed Evans, Edwin Evans, Carl Gregory, Tom Springer. Paul Evans, Bill Orrill and Clarence Anders, Jr. Elizabeth Adams, 92. Of Loami Dies Wednesday Elizabeth Adams of Loami, who was born in Maxwell township, Sangamon county, 92 years ago died at 2:15 p.m. Wednesday at Springfield Memorial hospital.

She had been in poor health for several years and had been in the hospital for months. Her husband, John P. Adams, died in 1939. She is survived by two sons, William R. Adams of Springfield and Claude Adams of Shelbina, a brother, Lee Carson of Waverly, three grandchildren and six grandchildren.

Mrs. Adams, until her illness, was an active member of the Presbyterian church. The body was brought to the McCullough Fimeral Home in Loami, where friends may call after 7 p.m. today. Final arrangements for the funeral are incomplete.

Fr. Cunningham Transferred: To Leave March 10 Rev. Father Francis Ciumingham. avssistant pastor of the Church of Owr Saviour in Jacksonville, has been appointed pastor of St. Brigid cl-urch at Liberty, 111., the Chancery Office of the Diocese of Springfield announced Wednesday.

He also will serve as pastor of tlie mission church of St. Thomas in Camp Point. The appointment will become effective March 10. The Chancery office also announced appointment of Rev. Father Anthony Cepanis, temporary administrator of St.

Boniface church at Edwardsville, as assistant pastoi of the Church of Our Saviour in this city, also effective March 10. Father Cunningham has been assistant pastor of the local church since Jmie 20, 1952, coming here from tlie Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception at Springfield. He was ordained to the priesthood April 5, 1942. Tlie Chancery office made announcement of other changes in the diocese as follows: Rev. Ceorge Faller, pastor of St.

church, Sigel, 111., to pastor of St. Boniface church, Edwards-ville. 111., succeeding the late Rev. Ernest Eckhard. Rev.

Charles Englum, pastor of St. Brigid church. Liberty and of the mission church St. Thomas, Camp Point, 111., to pastor of St. church, Sigel, 111.

Speaks Feb. 12 Toastmistress Club Sponsors Speech Contest Parents Of Son, 4, Winning His Fight Against Polio GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. courageous parents of Dale Vander Kaay, 4, are winning his battle against polio with a washing machine, french fryer and untold hours of work. Mr. and Mrs.

Louis Vander Kaay against the advice of physicians assumed full care of their son during his convalescence. They are thankful for and proud of the results they have achieved. The started in July 1952, when the Vander three sons, Dick, now 11, Donald. 8, and Dale stricken with polio within a hours. The older boys escaped lightly, but little Dale so much as wiggle his toes.

After two months, however, he was ready to be moved to a convalescent home. But Mrs. Vander Kaay said no. She wanted to take care of him herself. Doctors were opposed, but they could not refuse because parental consent is necessary to keep a patient after hospital release.

So Dale went home and the Vander went to work. That first month Mrs. Vander Kaay applied 186 hot packs to Dale eight a day at first, then six. TO MEET AT CAFE Members of the Travelers Protective Association will meet at 6:30 Friday evening in the Pilgrim room at Cafe Thomas Svob, president, will preside. rOli RENT Apt.

2 large unfurnished rooms 1 door east Bus st Injured Driver Found On Road After Accident Wood River young man, Rexford Smith, 32, suffered a fractured leg and other injuries during the night Tuesday when he lost control of his car on route 108, west of Carrollton and lay by the highway imtll found early Wednesday morning by a passing tnick driver. Smith was enrcmte from his home in Wood River to Hamburg In Calhoun county where he was going to get his wife who visiting her father, Charles Suhling at Hamburg. The accident occurred sometime early Wednesday morning. The injured man told authorities he was not familiar vlth the curve at the Roger Darr farm on route 108 and was traveling too fast to hold the road. lost control of the car which overturned, throwing the driver from the vehicle.

The injured man lay unassisted until daylight when a passing truck driver summoned aid and the Mehl ambulance took Smith to the Boyd hospital at Carrollton. After treatment Mr. Smith taken Wednesday morning to a Wood River hospital. condition is not regarded as serious. Announce Method Found To Control Oak Wilt Disease MEMPHIS three years of research, the lumber industry believes it can control oak the most dangerous invader forests have ever known.

The announcement was made Wednesday by S. M. Nickey chairman of the National Oak Wilt Research Committee. The disease, he said can be reduced from a powerful menace to a mere nuisance, blocking potential losses estimated in the billions. Until 1949, the fungus had been noted only in Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, Iowa and northern Missouri, where the oak is relatively unimportant.

Then it started spreading. By 1953 the disease had entrenched itself in more than 18 states. Full details of the control methods were not made public. DANCE FEB. 13 8:00 p.m.

Arcadia Conimuiiitv 18.000 IN APRIL DRAFT WASHINGTON The Army issued a draft call Wednesday for 18.000 in April. This is the same as the quotas previously announced for February and March. The new call brings to 1,661,430 the total number drafted or earmarked for induction since the resumption of Selective Service in 1950. CLEARANCE BALE 1 lot skirts $1.00 Blouses 50c THT SHOP, Cr Church. Open every Saturday 10 till 4.

Car Washingi Now 7 days a week. Price $1.50. Bill Yording Star Service 1411 S. Main Mic' igan Phone 828 BAKE SALE FEB. 13 Hunter Cleaners, E.

State St. American War Auxiliary The Jacksonville Toastmlstress club held its regular meeting Monday evening in the County Fair room of the Hotel Dunlap. A short business meeting followed the dinner. Dorothy Grabill presided at the meeting in the absence of the president, Alma Mallen. The Toa.stmistress for the evening was Vera Seaton.

The program consisted of the first group of contest speeches. The winner of the local contest, which will be completed at the next meeting night, will compete with other w'inners in this council. Speech contests are an annual event of all clubs affiliated with International Toastmistress and they culminate with national competition. Joanna Levitt took first place with her speech on is an Other contestants and their speeches were Patsy Rose Dege, Make Democracy and Ethel Swanson, American Red Each contestant was also required to present an extemporaneous speech. Tne judges were Doris Biggs, Bemadine Bush and Dorothy Gra- bUl.

Will Not Change McCarthy Tactics SAN FRANCISCO McCarthy (R-Wis) said late Wednesday he does not intend to change his national speech-making tactics, despite President advice that Republican leaders avoid extreme partisanship in these serious times. Following Democratic complaints of by some Republicans, Including McCarthy, the President spoke out against extreme partisanship in his weekly news conference Wednesday morning. He said he expected the head of the Republican National Committee to follow his lead. But McCarthy, arriving here for a speech under the sponsorship of the GOP National Committee, told an airport news conference: Intend to continue giving to the American people all the if this Is abuse, yes; If It is facts, no. It abuse to tell going on.

When it hurts, the Democrats Asked by reporters If he considers his stand as opposing the President, McCarthy said am not defying the Then he added: tm doing my job as best I can. I differ with the President at times because I think the people want a rubber-stamp Alice Hanback, 70, Dies Wednesday In Miss(uiri GLASGOW Friends here learned Wednesday of the death of Mrs. Alice Hanback, 70, who died at 3 p.m. Wednesday at St. Francis hospital In Washington, Mo.

She was the widow of Arthur Hanback, a Glasgow native who died about 15 years ago. Mrs. Hanback had been ill for a long time, and was on the critical list during recent weeks. After her marriage she and her husband lived in Granite City for a few years before moving to Washington, Mo. She is survived by two sons, Warren of Hartford, and Wayne, who is a soldier stationed In Korea.

A group of Glasgow residents plan to attend the funeral services, which will be held Saturday morning in Washington. EUGENIE M. ANDERSON The only United States citizon ever to liold the title of Mrs. Eugenie Moore Anderson, will be In Jacksonville Friday, Feb. 12, when she will speak in tlie MacMiuray College Lecture series at 8 p.m.

One of the outstanding authorities on Western European affairs, and a person who assisted In negotiation of vital agreements concerning defense against Russian expansion, Mrs. Anderson will speak on Future of the Atlantic In addition to serving as the first U. S. Ambassadress, being appointed to the diplomatic post in Denmark in 1949 by President Truman. Mrs.

has traveled widely In Europe. Mrs. lecture is open to the public. will be on sale at the door of Annie Memer Chapel from 7:15 imtll 8 pjn. Following the address, persons wishing to meet Mrs.

Anderson may attend a reception in her honor which MacMurray students will give in the loimge of Kathryn Residence Hall. Youth With Urge To Kill Admits Slaying Girl, 15 CHICAGO UP pretty 15-year- old high school girl who left home last week to learn to live on her own was strangled and raped early Wednesday. Police said a boy friend with urge to admitted the slaying. The victim was brunette Corlnne Baldwin, a high school sophomore and art student, who had planned to marry a soldier soon and was working nights as a clerk in a South Side drug store. She left her home Saturday to live alone in a hotel.

Lt. John Golden, head of the police homicide section, said Lee Parker, 23, with a record for robbery, sex and narcotics offenses, stated orally that he strangled the girl with his hands. Golden said Parker, an AWOL Marine and member of a South Side neighborhood gang, told him, always had the urge to The officer said Parker told him he and the girl had a In his car before the slaying. However, he failed to explain how he received deep scratches on his face. A building maintenance man, starting his morning chores, found the body in the areaway behind the drug store.

Her head was covered with her red coat. Parts of her underclothing had been removed. Her neck bore deep bruise marks. Parker was seized when he came to the drug stor6 soon after it opened Wednesday. Ronald Russell Elected DeMolay Master Councilor Ronald Lee Russell, son of Mt and Mrs.

Orbie Russell, 125 South Grand, was elected Master Councilor of the Louis Henry Clamplt Chapter, Order of DeMolay, at the semi-annual election of officers held Tuesday evening. He will succeed Joseph B. Sommers as the presiding officer of the local chapter. Lee Roy Jackson, declined the nomination as Master Councilor. Allen Biggs, son of Dr.

and Mrs. J. A. Biggs. 869 Edgehill, was elected to the office of Senior Councilor and Robert Smith, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Clarendon Smith, 503 East College, was chosen Junior Councilor by chapter vote. The installation date and plans have-not been announced. Details were completed for the Initiation of new members Into the local chapter. The Initiatory and DeMolay degrees will be conferred on March 9.

Candidates elected to membership for this class are David Merle Hembrough, James L. Green, Howard L. Johnson and Gerald Wayne Fleming. The present officers w'ill confer the degrees. The liiitiatlon will be preceded by a potluck supper for DeMolajs and their families with tlie candidates and their families and the state officers of the Illinois Council of Mothers as guests of the local chapter and Circle.

The state mothers officers will gather in Jacksonville for a stated meeting of the executive board of the state council. DeMolays who are Interested In bowling are asked to meet at the Jacksonville alleys Friday of thia week for a practice session In preparation for the district bowling tournament which will be held in Taylorville on Sunday, March 7. Jack Fairfield and Russell Six were named as this project. DeMolays who tlie eligibility list include, besides the chairmen. Bill McAlister, David Rataichak, Thomson, Bob Willard, Jack Conant, Don Maxwell, John Hill, Harvel Fitzsimmons, Jim Oliver and Jon Cody.

Any other DeMolays who are Interested In this sport should the chairmen and have their names included on the eligibility lists. The district basketball tournament be hosted in Quincy on Feb. 27 and 28. Coach Perk Cliumley his team to be ready for this tournament. DeMolays participating in basketball include Erie Lair, Bob Garner, Joe Sommers, Bill McAlister, David Rataichak, Bob Willard, Don Maxwell, Jim Oliver, Ronnie Russell, Kenny DeFrates, Harvey Fitzsimmons.

Bob Thompson, Bob Benson, Jim Stone, Don May, Joe Birdsell, LeeRoy Jack Fairfield. Jon Cody, Larry Ing, Joe Dugger, Jack conant and Earle Powell. The team practices each Wednesday evening at Franklin grade school gym from 7 to 9 p.m. All local members are invited to participate. There will be no meeting of either the Chapter or its Circle on Feb.

23 duetto the high school baaketball game. Giant Bombers Fly Japan To Maine In Non-Stop Trip LIMESTONE, Maine giant reconnaissance here Wednesday after a nonstop flight from Japan. They made the flight from Japan. They made the flight without refueling in 28 hours. But neither air time nor distance was the goal.

The flight was essentially a research project study upper air currents to gain Information for using the to a maximum the Strategic Air Command said. The jet stream is a narrow belt of west-to-east wind ranging over the Northern Hemisphere at high altitude. Its speed has been known to exceed 200 miles an hour. Col. Willis E.

of Mount Clemens, was task force commander for the flight across the Pacific and North America. Pilots are Lt. Col. James L. Scott, Wakefield, and Maj.

Edward E. Sandln, Vallejo, Calif. The is a reconnaissance version of the intercontinental heavy bomber, powered by four jets and six piston engines. LEAVE AFTER VISIT Mr. and Mrs.

Albyn Ketner and Mrs. Homer Beeley and son Charles have returned to Kansas City after spending a week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. J.

Roberts, 321 East Morgan street. FOOD SALE FEB. 13 ILLINOIS POWER CO. Chapin P.T.A. LIONS MINSTREL Feb.

16-17-18 Tickets now on sale at Electric 207 So. Sandy. Car Turns Oyer; 2 Young People Go To Hospital Two Morgan county young people narrowly escaped serious Injury early Wednesday morning when the automobile In which they were riding turned over on the old state highway, two miles east of the city. The car was badly damaged. Martin Combes, 17, of Murrayville and Mona Stubblefield, 16, of 221 South Fayette street, were occupants of the automobile.

They had finished work at the Ranch House, where they are employed and went for a ride In car. Miss Stubblefield is reported to have -been driving when the car went out of control at a curve. It turned over in a ditch at the north side of the highway. The occupants were taken to Our hospital by a passing motorist. Miss Stubblefield sustained a cut near one eye.

She remained at the hospital for X-ray examination and treatment. Combes was able to leave the hospital after examination. Deputies Harry Timmons and. Ross Crowcroft went to the place of the accident. VISIT AT GIRARD and Mrs.

George Wright and family and Mr. and Mrs. Reuel Wright and family of Alexander, and Miss Naomi Newingham of Franklin were Sunday at the home of Mr. brother and family at Girard. HOSPITAL PATIENT Mrs.

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