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Galesburg Register-Mail from Galesburg, Illinois • Page 8

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Goltsbufg Register-Moll, Golcsburp, lit. Thursday, Jung 4, 1939 North Henderson Girls Join Alexis Class on New York Trip Saturday about 7:15 NORTH HENDERSON Kay Bwanson and Kyle Price of North Henderson are in New York City this week. Seniors at Alexis High School, the two are on the class trip, from which they will return Saturday. The class left Chicago by train Sunday afternoon after a bus trip from Galesburg. First stop was Washington, D.

C. Monday morning, where they at the Sheraton Park Hilton Hotel. Tuesday evening they head ed by train for New York, where they made their headquarters at the Henry Hudson Hotel. They will leave the city Friday evening, entrain for Chicago and arrive in Gay tor Summer MOTS! Itad aatltm otam tflrwt to Maw York. Watch eddies, be- lew.

Order, will MOT ba eccepfed at Oalaaburp newspaper office Cost-free beauty! Use scraps of for multi-color medallions. Cay for aummer serving. TV and crochet, toot Pattern 921: directions 12xl9-inch oblong mat: runner 12 desired length; round doily 12; 5-inch er, all In string. Send Tbliiy-iWa Cams (coins) for this cents for each pattern for lst-class mailing. Send to dalesburg Register Mail, 74, Needleeraft P.O.

Box 164. Old Chelaea Station, New York 11. N. Y. Print plainly PATTERN NUMBER, NAME.

ADOREIt and ZONE. Send for a copy of 19S9 Laura Wheeler Needleeraft Book. It haa 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 centa for this book.

Galesburg p.m. Atteaaj Music by the Alexia High School band set the scene for Memorial Day services at Mount Vernon Cemetery Saturday. Among the marchers were eluded members of the Alexis American Legion Post. Each Brownie present placed a flower in the large wreath in commemoration of the 85 local veterans. Speaker was the Rev.

Phillip Hedgcock. Invocation and prayer were led by the Rev. Roy Johnson. Arrangements for the services were made by the Floral Club. The committee in charge: Mrs.

Bess Newcomer, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Tornquist, Mr. and Mrs. Orlan Witherspoon, Mr.

and Mrs. George Edgar and Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Koons. Circle Makes Aprons ALCW Elizabeth Circle of the Zion Lutheran Church met Thursday at the home of Mrs.

Gunnard Lundeen, with Mrs. Clarence Moser assisting the hostess. Mrs. Martin Anderson led devotions, and the members made aprons for Andover Children's Home. The unit has made plans tor serve tea at an open house at Galesburg Cottage Hospital June 12.

The next meeting has been planned for June 25. with Mrs. Herman Busch and Mrs. Ivan Nelson, hostesses. Notes Mrs.

George Johnson Jr. held a birthday party Friday afternoon in honor of the birthday of her daughter Patty, at Floral Hall. Guests were Brownies. The Joint Bible school of North Henderson Zion Church and the Methodist Church will begin June 8 and end June 19. Classes will run from 9 until 11 a.m.

Students from age 4 through sixth grade age are eligible to attend. Waves Save Walk DENVER you wave to a girl on the balcony at Denver's Union Station, she may toss you a note. But it's strictly business. The girl is following a 40- year- old system designed to save a long walk. Miss Jessie Frank of the Western Union office on the station's main floor explains it: Whenever a secretary in an office on the second or third floor has a telegram to send, she presses a button which buzzes in Miss Frank's office.

Then Miss Frank walks out into the waiting room to catch the folded message. But if she is busy she may say to a customer or a man waiting for his train: "Do you see a girl up on balcony? Please wave to her." He does and the telegram floats down. The Chinese seem to have practiced the sport of falconry some 2,000 years ago. 6 12 OUNCE CANS Your own good taste naturally the beer with The Golden Touch of Quality. Miller High Life.

This tine, genuine Milwaukee beer is featured at better beverage everywhere. So, get the "Golden Miller High Life in the convenient, 6 carry-home carton. MUwevesa, Wia. Ellisville ELLISVILLE Johnny Cable and wife and children of Galesburg called on Mr. and Mrs.

Robert McLaren Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Richard McLaren and family from near Lewistown were dinner guests Saturday with his parents, Mr. anad Mrs.

Robert McLaren Sr. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Beneham of Fairview, Mr. and Mrs.

Max Morse and children of Elm wood were afternoon callers. Mr. and Mrs. Rolland Voorhecs of Abingdon spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Voorhees. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Macky an family of Little York were dinner guests with Mr. and Mrs.

Harvey. Mr. and Mrs. Harry and grandson entertained Friday evening Mr. Eldrena Carter of Eldorado, Mr.

and Mrs. Monty Beckner, Mrs. Gladys Haltn, Mrs. Dolly Edwards, Howard Beckner and Mr. and Mrs.

Monroe Naves of Ellisville. Mrs. Celia Rose was returned home Friday by ambulance from Graham Hospital, Canton, after a week's stay. Lot of Nothing GLOBE, Arii. (AP) A gunman apparently thought he made quite a haul when he five bank deposit bags from a store near Globe.

Store owner Jack McGee said the bags were stuffed with worthless redemption READ THE CLASSIFIEDS! Family From India Visits At Kirkwood KIRKWOOD Mrs. Thomas Thels and children, Joe, Larry, Robert and Dickie, of Karache, India, are visiting in the home of her, brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Work Jr.

Miss Emma Gibson, an aunt of Mr. Work arrived Monday evening from her home in Glendalc, Calif, for a visit in the Work home. Rirkwaoi Briefs Mr. and Mrs. C.

E. Mann and Mrs. 0. H. Akin of Kirkwood and Mr.

and Mrs. Donald Bowman, Carol Ann arid Jimmy of Monmouth were guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. J.

Bowman at a picnic supper in their back yard Memorial Day evening. Mr. and Mrs. S. T.

Wooling and son, Gale of Everett, Iowa, were callers Friday evening in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Smith before going to Monmouth to visit relatives Memorial Day. Mr. and Mrs.

Orvllle Boyd and daughter Margie of Stronghurst and Miss Ella Boyd of Biggsvtlle were dinner guests Memorial Day of Mrs. J. M. Graham. Mr.

and Mrs. Phil Kessler and family from West Bend, Wis. were callers Saturday evening in the home of Mr. Kessler's cousin, Homer Kessler, and Mrs. Kessler.

They visited relatives hi Stronghurst, Memorial Day. List Guests In Homes at Ee Galesburg EAST GALESBURG Guy Lane and Kenneth of Ames, Iowa, visited a few days with Mrs. Ella Barnhill and other relatives over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs.

Paul Lane and baby visited a few days with Mr. 9 nd Mrs. Fred Lynch Jr. in Knox- Ville and called on several old friends here. Mr.

and Mrs. Ellsworth Leaf of Chicago visited a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Lawson Morton, Mr. and Mrs.

John Leaf, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Evans and Mr. and Mike Pyhershey. They Mr.

Leaf's brothers and sisters. Mr. and Guy Moon of fia'esburg and Mrs. Moon's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Turner of Kansas City, spent Tuesday evening with Mrs. Blanche Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. Harold McCoy of Manna City spent Sunday with Mr.

and Mrs. Dean Mr. and Mrs. Ray Howard of Lake Bracken and Leonard Howard of Chicago called on Mrs. Blanche Johnson Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Dorian Johnson of Beverly Manor spent Saturday with Ira W. Johnson. Mr.

and Mrs. Harold Barnhill and children spent Saturday in Peoria. Largest man-made island in the United States is Treasure Island in'San Francisco Bay. Kftork ffoforc Eittrriog SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) Charles M.

Anderson of Hastings, a winter visitor in Scottsdnle, paid an unexpected Visit to postmaster O. C. Wilson. Anderson drove to the front of the post office building, hil th3 accelerator pedal instead of the brakes and his auto blasted through the wall of the postmaster's office. Wilson was knocked from his chair, but was not injured.

More than 350 three-letter combinations, including wit, wag, cad, cur, gal and kkk have been ruled out. The animal kingdom, represented by words from ape to zoo, also is on the taboo list. ITEM MUST GO! fllMINATE CONDENSATION WITH Pc. 2.69 FOR WATER TANK AND TOILET SEAT New 3-piece ensemble of washable cotton corduroy type chenille. Includes snug fitting tank cover, tank lid cover and seat cover.

Helps to eliminate condensation. Available in ten beautiful colors. FINFST SLA CHALK BOARD WITH HASH. CHAIR, SNAS-ON TROUGH a Han. i In airliar vertical ar dotiioniol petition.

Aluminum framed durability end beauty. WADING POOLS SPECIAL JUMBO SIZE- 40 GALLON 44" 8" $199 READ THE WANT ADS! CO DRUG Sold for at much as $4.00 in some stores. But you Save at OSCO DRUG FOLD-UP TABLES All Metal Use Indoor or Outdoor for Picnica and Barboquot $10.00 Value PORTABLE GRILLS Reg. $1.89 TENNIS SHOES CHILDREN'S and MISSES $2.00 VALUES JUST 99 $2.50 VALUE SPRING TYPE CUSHION CAR SEAT SUN HATS For Beach and Yard Nice Straw With Red Ribbon Reg. 59c WOVEN WOOD PICNIC BASKETS Reg.

$2.99 $2.50 2-PLAYER SETS BADMINTON YOU SAVE AT OSCO $5.98 4-Ploycr Sets $3.99 SCULPTURED RUGS ASSORTED SIZES Size $2.00 Volue- 1.39 Size $2.00 Volue-- U9 Automatic Folding Adjustable Fit All Bags Bright Plated Finish Ball taring Wheels Stands and Rolls When Folded Fully Guaranteed GOLF CART FINAL CLOSEOUT 50c JARS PURE (PRESERVES Peach, Plum or Strawberry 8.49 33' BUY SHEARS AT OSCO $2.50 $1.79 CAR WASH NYLON BRISTLE BRUSH a 139 GARDEN SEEDS 3 10c FINAL CLOSEOUT LIMITED VARIETIES ALL 15c 30c 25c PKGS. GO AT all purpose GARDEN SHEARS PERCOLATOR SALE! Reg Value $1.69 CROQUET SETS I SAVE AT CLOSE-OUT PRICES $4.69 4-Ployer Set Other 4 to 6 Player Sets $399 $4.99 3 $6.99 Flashlights 39 Assorted Colors Large Size This ad good Thurs. Eveiiiug, Friday Saturday. Right reserved to limit quantities, iiuautities. Federal, City and State Tax added where uecessary.

Store 7:30 A.M. til 9 P.M. Opeu Friday Evenings lit P.M. Closed Suudavs.

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