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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 11

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SATURDAY, JAM'ARY Plans Completed For East A lion 'Mothers March ALTON KVKMNY; TELEGRAPH rrs for I Arms Final Instructions Frida KAST ALTON Area lender's for the Mothers Marrh on Pol in In be held in Alton next Friday night receiver! final in- Fri'lay niuhl. The village ill br, In fnur areas, and leaders in earli will he: Mrs. Nnrl llamil- captain, A. Mm IP- man, lifiilf-nani; Find Lnnc, captain, (Veil CIOSIIOP, lif'Ulrnnnt; Mrs. Rudolph pp.

captain, Mrs. William Shoilal, liputPnanl; Mrs. (luy I Mm. rap- tain, Mrs. V.

J. lictilc- nant. Miss Imlrmim Miss Mario is Kiwral chairman of tho Mothers Man and ro-chfiiiman of women's HI-(- ivitirs for Madison County. Miss the march Will begin HI (i p. in.

with the Rounding of HIP Milage siren and police patiol car siren, and the ringing of bHIs lor live minutes. The mothers then begin to visit each home with porch light on, nnrl the march expected to end at. 7 o'clock. WooclRivcrWSCS Party Planned 'Trip fl in WOOD FMVKIl. Initial plans for a "I rip around thp world" dinner party lo IIP sponsnrcii in I HP spring hy HIP Woman's Society nf Christian of the First.

Methodist Chinch madp at a mrriing of the com- mittpp Friday. Dfilp for Ihp dinner nnd rnlrr- taininpnl. which will he oppn to HIP puhlie, ho announePd lalpr. Thorn will HP ndvanep ticket sales for thp men I whir-h will ho served in courses at homes rfprcirnling f'-reni countries and serving appioprialr loud. TherP will he fnlertainmenl and souvenirs at each slop.

On the enmrnillep a-p Mrs. Harry Hanson, Miss Martha Walker, Mrs. Ray Allen, Mrs. Harry Marks, Mrs. Arthur Hoos, Mrs.

Clifford Arhuthnot, Mrs. Merlo Manley, Mrs. Arthur The chairman said some i Davis and Ihp president, Mis. mothers have siHtiilied they will James FeexpJ. participate, in the march so lar, nnd other volunteers arc uH- come.

Those interested may contact Miss Jon ells or any of tho area captains. Tho march last year raised and 80 mothers participated. Wood Klvcr Notes WOOD KIVKU. Mr. and Mrs.

Herb Rolseh lotuinrd lo thejr homo in Minneapolis Wednesday after ntlendiriK Die funeral of Kolseh's In-other, Robert R. Auxiliary Past Presidents Feted WOOD RIVF.R. Prix-p winners al January mnriinj-; of Past Presidents Parley of American Legion Auxiliary Mrs. Arthur North-way. Mrs.

William Strmr-hnm, Mrs. Donald Knnr-r, Mrs. Fenlcm Soliday and Mrs. Paul Sr hlppppr. Thp group was entertained at I he home of Mrs.

K. Russell Durham, -irrt Whitelaw Avp. Plans were made for conducting an initiation for Ihp auxiliary Feb. 15. Mrs.

Fred Pennine nnd Mrs. Arthur Norlhuay will he chairmen in charge of this activity. Next meeting of HIP parley will IIP a politick dinner Feh. 18 at Legion Hall with hushand as guests. Hostesses for thp potluck will be Mrs-.

Donald Waggoner, Mrs. Cei il Dahnckc and Mrs. Kd Rravo. VFW Aiixilwry Meeting Mondtiy AI Wood River WOOD RIVKR. Marshall Smith, area chairman of the Red Cross blond program, will IIP gunst speaker (or the "Community Service" meet ing of VFW Auxiliary at Memorial Club Monday evening.

Tony Filardo is program chairman. There will he a business mert- ing at p.m. followed by the program at p.m, Mrs. Arthur Ctirfman, president, has announced. She also sairl that this meeting will close iho membership contest and all applicants are to lie initialed.

Hostps.sp.s for the social hour are Mrs. I.loyd Dildine, Mrs. PACK North Alton Bahy til old daughter of Mr. and Mr- Walter Mercer, ill at the horn' of her jriandpar'-nl-'. Mr.

Yeakel 1 whrre Mi--. with the baby whik 1 Hi' father in i aboard ship en iout" to and has. not xer hit daughter since Ihiee nr-ek" old. The infant ber-n ill day-suffering from a tion. Another member 'if Darnell's family in Hospital.

St. She i 1 Mis. Flank flin, of Mi Daly May Decide To Enter Contest For County Judge imnn of H-'ir-j Friday Cornell. MOTHERS RKADV FOR for the Mothers March of Dimes to be held in Wood River Jan. 29 were completed at a meeting Thursday nicht at the Wood Kiver School.

Holding collection containers to be used an-1 arm bands are, front row, Mrs. Richard Hcsketl, march chairman, Mrs. Russell Channel), Mrs Robert Kormnn, Mrs. Krwin Mrs. Losrh: back Jerry Traftler, city campaign chairman, Mrs.

William Fisher, Mrs. Russell Sp-nn Mrs Arllmr and Mrs. John K. Tweedy. All except Traftlcr and lles- Keft are area chairmen for Ihe photo.

At Emt Alton Committees Named For 4 1954 Review' Miss Jcrrells urged that each St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Rolseh. Wednesday afternoon at i John Hunt, and Mrs. Miller.

home contribute n'wrously, cause money is m-eded jnorc than ever this year, In addition to the regular patient care and research and education programs, she said, the foundation this year is spending much money on the development and testing of a now vaccine to pic- vent polio. Urged To Movement "While the new vaccine certainly is good Vows," she said, "it places a responsibility on all of us to redouble our efforts in support of this voluntary movement." Miss Jerrells said the march, which has become a national feature climaxing the March ol Dimes, is the one single contributions of women toward the fund raising campaign. She said thii year there is a 26 per cent increase in the number of "Mothers March programs in Illinois. Attend VFW Meeting WOOD mem- hgrs of Veterans of Foreign Wars and the. Auxiliary attended the January meeting of Madison County Council of VFW at Alton Thursday evening.

They wore Comdr. Jack R. Willis, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Creokmore, Mr.

and Mrs. Carl Benofiol, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Dildine, Mr. and Mrs, Tony Filardo, Mr.

and Mrs. Arthur Curfman, Gilbert Jaynes, Glen Westerhold, and Otto Kassak. Farewell Parly WOOD Robert Judd's Sunday school class of junior high girls had theater flnd farewell party for Marilyn White Friday evening. The girls and their teacher attended the showing of "The Robe" In Alton then enjoyed re- freshmenls, and presented the honoree a farewell Rift. She is leaving with her parents to live in Wisconsin early in February.

In attendance were Sylvia Keith, Linda Nelson, Marilyn, Bonnie Sue Alexander, Carol Hasten, Evelyn Jamerson, Judy Kay Jones, Shirley Rcssler and Priscilla Neal. Attend Funrrnl WOOD and Mrs. Carl Fox of 156 South Ninth and Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Vernor of 866 Lorena attended the funeral of Fox's sister, Mrs.

Pearl Johnstone, at Tamaroa this afternoon. Mrs. Vernor is a niece of Mrs. Johnstone and other relatives in this area are Mrs. Henry Hopporl, 277 Kichlli returned Wednesday from International Falls, where she spent three weeks with her son and daughter-in- law, Mr.

and Mrs. Al Hopport. Mrs. Fannie Danson, SS. who makes her home with Mr.

and Mrs. Carl Fox of South Ninth was reported to be in fair condition today by attendants at Wood River Township Hospital where she was admitted Thursday for treatment of pneumonia. Kimlrrgtirlrn Meet WOOD RIVKR. Pupils presented demonstrations of thoir rest and milk periods and number and reading readiness at the morning and afternoon sessions of Kindergarten Mothers Clubs at Linroln School Thursday, At the morning meeting Mrs. Joseph Pellegrino showed the children and mothers the movies taken of them at Christmas time.

Miss SadiemazoJIe Hepler, (heir teacher, had also arranged an exhibit of the pupils art work for the mothers to view. Wood Rivrr Youth Enlists in Air Forre WOOD K. Louden has enlisted in.the Air Foree and is stationed at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Te.x., for nine weeks of basic training. Paul graduated from F.ast Alton-Wood River Community High School in 3052 and attended the University of Illinois for a year. Before enlisting he was employed as a draftsman in tho office of Del Hanner, architect, 7 Whitelaw Ave.

The airma is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul R. Louden, -437 North Fifth St. Fuel OH CalchfN Fire WOOD were called to extinguish a Friday night at 9 o'clock when a small amount of fuel oil on the highway at Wood River avenue and Kdwardsville road was reported in flames.

Firemen said the oil was probably spilled from some passing transport truck. Sand was used to extinguish the a sister-in-law, Mrs. Walter Fox and a nephew, Keith Fox. Mrs. Johnslone died at the home of a daughter, Mrs, Raymond Lund, in Bay Village, Ohio, Wednesday.

She Is also survived by two sons, Paul and Forrest, of Chicago. 73 Members on Roster Wood River Twp. Shrine Club Gets Charter Friday Night WOOD ly 150 members and guests present at the charier nigty banquet of the Wood River Township Shrine Club at Lewis-Clark School'Friday night. Marshall Ward, potentate of Ainad Temple, East St. Louis, and members of his divan were special guests.

The charter was presented to President Harry Ringering by James Gramin, past potentate of the temple. Up to the banquet, members totaled 73, It was announced. The charier will not be closed for another 60 days, and all who join by that time will be charter The club was organized on a temporary basis in 195) for the purpose of spoil- coring tttt Shrine circus in Other officers are Allen P. Stuart, vice president; George Cluker, treasurer; William M. Cox secretary; W.

A. Grove, William K. Buckler and Harold (i. directors, The dinner was followed by dancing, and music- was provided by Otis Berry and his orchestra. Mrs.

William Buckler sang by Ihtoe songs, accompanied Elmer Curry af the organ. Les Cotton was master of ceremonies. It was announced a smoker will be held in April, and a ladies' night in scheduled for July, Members of the banquet coin- mil Ice were Bud Grove, Russell Roll, Cotton. Vernon Jutting, Charles Hillieiv Harry Jclt, A. Grave, Guker and Cox, Wood River Club ToHearRev.Nagy WOOD RIVKR.

-The Rev. Zol- lan Nagy, pastor of First Unitarian Church. Alton, will bo guest speaker for the Monday evening meeting of Junior Woman's Club at Wood River School at 7 The speaker In native of Trarnylvania and for his topic he has ehosen "Political and Cultural Implications of the Danu- hban Basin," which IK in keeping with the meeting theme, "International Relations." Hostesses vvill be Mrs. Francis Manning, Mrs. Herman Davis, and Mrs.

Jerry Trattter. Mrs. Alfred Porter is program chairman. Wood River PEG Plans Luncheon Moinlav WOOD -The PKO will moot Monday for a 12:30 luncheon at the home of Mrs. E.

.1. Corner. 232 Ninth St. Mrs. A.

L. Khzmiller will bo in charge of the Founders' Day program, South Roxana Youths Enjoy Skating Party South ROXANA The Young People of the First Southern Baptist Church enjoyed a skating party Thursday at the Granite City roller rink. Eighteen youths attended and were accompanied hy Mrs. Ray Pruett and Mrs. Maurice Ma- goo.

Monday evening the basketball team of the church will play the Calvary Baptist Church of Granite City. The team is entered in the Baptist Church League of Granite City. Last Monday the local boys defeated the First Baptist of Granite City by a score of 47-43. Freewill Rapllit Union SOUTH ROXANA The Freewill Baptist Mission will meet Sunday at the' Old South Roxana School. The Rev.

Wallace Malone wil! conduct the worship service at 10:45 a. m. Sunday school will begin at 9:45 a. m. and the evening service will be at 7:30 p.

m. Mid-week services are held at 7:30 p. m. on Thursdays. HaptUt Noirt EAST Mrs.

i I Haydon, gonri-a) chairman, today announced her committees for the "Hiri! review" to he prn- sented hy Kasf Alton Junior Woman's flub at Wood River High School at 8 p.m., March WMU Officers at Roxana Elected Driver Indie led attempting In turn truck into dnveuay the eolliijon occuned with the tar. by Larry Keller. Alton, in which Gumm a pas-f-nc- er. Bond of VI had set nn Ihe warrant holding lor the crand jury. Also p'liday.

his plea of innocent when arraijrii'-d rn the charge, was a manslaughter indictment against pleas Whigum. 21-year-old Alton in connection with the was a pati'-nt in Alton Mcmoiial Ho-pital for two v.c.l TV-mini month Mi 1 'hui' hm-m no improvement and was taken to P.arn'-s Fiidav. v. re it w.is found she wa- suffering om infection in her liver. Mrv Darnell and Mr-.

'huichrnan parents, Mr. and Mr-, Gf-oige Hegger. live in Haidin. Mr. and Mrs.

K. I'. Parkes, Virdcn, are recipien 1 a "Mi-Mean Prison Letter" hi-h HI rived Friday, Tim. Immer ol Alton. W.

A. VanplHr i ic one ol the lettr-i. tccnnth. Th" is an old (MI in ol trying to dupe someone, hut. so far.

no area has falk'ii met Friday al the home of Mi Kermit Keehner, Alton-, Jersey ille Road. WhoVH Club Pi were awarded lo Petr anrl John its. Mrs. May Mrs. Shat- tU'-k aiul Mis.

Julius eniriK al the regular of the V.ho's.li f'anasla as Support of Minister and Labftf Jeailers in AfCi al Ih' hrime of Mis. leortje foi u-i SaJu SI. n- home a Shatlii. k. '27111 Codhry he lull al i'- with Mi-.

Julius the enter uill ha', Weeks in lainmrnt. Paul Maul Homo Paul .7. Maul, ho arrived in the 1'nited Slates Monday from the Far F.ast, uas honor Riiest Thursday evening at a dinner at the home of his parents. Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Maul of TM Belle St. He js on and will leturn to his the at rnd of hi- 'llm the set-nnd time Maul h.is bof'n ci seas. 'ItK'Ms at (lie dinner wore hU brother-in-law and sister, Mr. F.AST ALTON Latest is than Anthony Daly, Alton lornoy, becominK in the move to draff, him to ItlW in the Democratic primary tOt rfinnty judge, and indications that he might file for the Mice Monday morning. Mavnr (' a I spokesman mi a Rt'Oiip of county Di'mo-raN hacking Daly, MM nuinl)ei of labor have signified their approval of I)aly for the position.

He said their approval, plus thB enthusiastic response to the tions being circulated, are beginning to have an effect on Daly, Vanpreter said he spoke With Daly Friday, and the attorney ti becoming convinced the movement to diaft him has popular support. leadline 10 file in the county olhee in EdwardsvHle is p. in. Monday. the scheme.

P.nr ipien's of and Mis. Kdward Terpenins and the litleis aiP supposed to be led to believe that an American is being held in some in Mexico on charges of which he is innocent, that he a fortune at some designated place in the 1'niled States, and has selected Hie recipient, ni the letter to shaie hK wealth, if he will come tfi Mexico and help Mhe pnsonei get out of jail. It assumed 1hat should anyone fall lor the gag and go to Mexico, the prisoner would be released on payment of a their ihildien, Palsy and annc; )ns brother and law, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Maul Jr.

and children, Honnip and Mrs. Ruedin. Mrs. Kdna jmd Lee Spring- man. A.

RaptiM Service Sunday schwil services will he- Fin at a.m. North Alton Businessman Terrace Cited today by a businessman as "one of the shabbiest Spots is the Market terrace area in the immediate vicinity of the Fourth St. stairs. Not only are the concrete stops littered with broken glass and other de- Baptist The Rev. Wil- hns )hp liam Robertson will preach at the morning at His sermon subject will be "Unbelief Limits God." Training They a iP Mrs.

Miles Lyru Mrs. Tucker To I 3 1 in ul Nnv of cr small fine, would his trip L'nion will meet at and SOUTH ROXANA Sunday School al the First Southern Baptist Church will be held at 9:45 a. m. with preaching at 11 a. m.

The Rev. William Diepenbrock is pastor, BTU groups meet at 6:30 p.m. and evening services begin at 7:30 p. m. Choir rehearsls are held at 7 :30 m.

Wednesday followed by prayer meeting at 8 p. m. Troop Number SOUTH ROXANA The Intermediate Girl Scout Troop of South Roxana led by Mrs. Albert Doerr and Mrs, Ralph Nie- perh Ave. received 144 as their troop number.

The eli-ls met Thursday at the home of Mrs. Niepert on Velma Ave. and discussed the swim sessions to begin Monday at Alton. To euse a food shortage, JR. pun is making artificial vice from wheat paste, rice powder and starch, Tokyo program; Mrs.

Jerome Olt. tick- els; Mrs. Ross Nessler and Mrs. Hicks, publit-ily; Mrs. Lester Poos and Mrs.

James properties; Mrs. William Hulleily, judges: Mrs. John louden, Mr.s. Cieil Crosnon, Mrs. Howard Turnbnugh, Mrs.

Charles Towey and Mrs. Lloyd Slaughter, entries committee; Mrs. Milton Mason, Mrs. Thomas DeCerlia, Mrs. Robert Dillow.

Mrs. Robert iMcManus Mrs. Paul Trie-key and Mrs. Douglas Parker, ushers; Mrs. Clifford Brink, Mrs.

John Hunt, Mr.s. Kvorell Taylor and Mrs. John Churchill, concessions; Mrs. Joseph Sheppnrd, Mrs. Mike Stassi, Mrs.

Geddis Fairless and Mrs. Orvillc Hicks, candy; and Mrs. Milo Gulp, Mrs. Nessler, Mr.s. John Vates, Mrs.

Forrler Scribner and Mrs. George Pickerel, parade. A "Miss East Alton'" competition will be sta.Ked in conjunction Karl Kirby, Mrs. Dorris, Mr.s. with the review.

Any girl be- Tucker, Mrs. Major. Mrs. L. K.

tween thf" apes of 15 and 20 and i Mustain and Mrs. Frank residing in the village limits of liams. Baptitt I nit r.OXANA. The Women's Missionary I'nion of the First f'an- tist Church met at the chinch Thursday for an all-day meeting. The morning v.

as spent sewing and a potluek lunch was served at noon. In the afternoon a program was presented and new officers elected. They were: Mrs.New- ton president: Mrs. Homer Peck, vice president; Mrs. Cecil Dorris, secretary and Irons.

20, of Alton, also colored. Alton police ihe time said signed a that he struck to the United States (in comp- anv of his benefactor! but he- statement fore reaching the border would Irons in a fight be stopped by "authorities" of Nov. on the driveway of the the Mexican government. VVhigum home after Irons had the prisoner and companion taken Vi'higum's wife and two would be returned and after a children for a drive in the de- "hearing 11 the companion would terrace slope is also littered with an unsightly accumulation of papers, glass, cans, hoxboard cartons, and other rubbish. Point stressed by the businessman is that the litter on the steps is a pedestrian hazard which some city agency ought to clear up before someone falls and becomes injured.

Only a narrow central portion of the Icndant's car. be free to come ck to the Among other defendants ar-'S on Payment of a "fine," raigned and indictmonts to which they pleaded innocent were: Donald Ear! Graham. 2L Kd- wardsville. burglary-larceny in tho prisoner jailed again. In the letter received by i Parkes, the sum of 'was mentioned.

It is supposed to bo in a trunk in a the Rev. Robertson will use nn evangelistic message at the evening worship at The North Alton church vvill have a study class beginning al p.m. each evening Tuesday through Friday week at the church. The Rev. A.

A. Capron 1 pK nfw rmits clear fooUn of the Baptist Church. hc pOlnlod out treasurer and Mrs. Susie Snede- a lh(rfl of S1 cash and lwo trad ker, Mrs. Walter Mapes and slamp books Jan 1 at the Mrs.

Roy Johnson, White Cross! mc of Eu cne Montague at committee. Mrs. Lynn Major read the devotional? and Mrs. Tucker read letters from missionaries. Those attending were: Mrs.

Snedoker, Mrs. Mapcs, Mrs. i Jenne Smith, Mrs. Johnson. Mrs.

East Alton and Rosewood Heights is eligible Mo compete. Entries are being accepted by Mrs. Haydon, 829 Cherry al this time. A variety program Is being arranged for the evening featuring drama students of the high school, music students of Shurtleff College nnd dance and choral students of Monticello College. SouthRoxanaMan Struck By Auto SOUTH ROXAN'A Millard Noisier, 71, suffered small skin breaks to the face, friction burns to both knees and a nose in.iury when he was struck about 9 p.

m. Friday at Sixth and Ferguson in Wood River by an automobile driven by Jesse Sones, Rt. 2, Edwardsville. He was admitted to the hospital for treatment and X-rays at 9:20 p. m.

2 Hartford Servicemen To Receive Discharge local youths are due to arrive home wirhin the next few days after receiving their release from the armed forces. Richard (Dick) Jacoby, son of Mr. and Mrs. Neal Jacoby of Community Park, telephoned his parents Wednesday from Camp Pendleton, that he will arrive home about Jan. 28.

Jacoby served an overseas assignment in Japan, Mr. and Mrs, Kd Waterman of East Maple St. have received word their son, Bob, is due home shortly. Youth iMlltute HARTFORD The Rev. Edward Cockrel of the Methodist Church attended a meeting'of Ihe Youth Institute heid at Me- Kendree College in Lebanon Thursday.

The Rev. Cockrel is a member of the Planning Board of the summer youth institute, South Koxana Auxiliary To Meet Monday Night SOUTH ROXANA-The Dads' Club Auxiliary will meet at 7:80 m. Monday at the park building. A white elephant will Presbyterian News ROXAiVA Tho Rev. F.

E. Alton. Raymond Lee Audrus, 15. two indictments for larceny, growing out of a theft of 587.45 cash July 5 at the Henderson Bros, service station in Alton and S35 taken from Self-Launderall Jan. A at Alton.

Floyd Kdward Baker and Albert Eugene Siler, both 16. and both of Alton, theft of $15 Dec. 9 from William Waggener. Ben Ziegenmicr, 40; Clyde Lawrence, 2S. and Tern- Wood River, will bo class leader as the group studies Ihe book, "Studies in Psalms." Klin Street to Officers Sunday church school U.

S. i vvi begin at a.m. at Kim customs house. The letter was i Street Presbyterian Church. The signed Senor Andres Somoano, Basilic.

34, Mexico. 1. D.F. It was poMmarked Mexico City, and had a 25c slamp on it. Parkes.

formerly in the furniture business at 16 W. Broadway, where the Garrett store is located, is employed at Bied- ermans Furniture. Former A. Resident In a letter received from Robert Conger al Riverside, by his mother, Mrs. Steve Healey of Godfrey, he told of the death and apparent suicide last October of Wilbert DeLong, paster of the i i Thweatt, 26.

possession of hurg- Pctprson a North A1 Presbyterian Church will use as la tools last Doc, 28 with in- i resident. Jibe Petersons lived his sermon topic at the 10:40 a. m. worship service Sunday, "Effective The choir will sing "Father Lead Me" with Charles Radmacher as soloist. Sunday evening religious classes will be held at 6, 6:20 and 7 p.

m. and the subject will be "Can God Be The session will meet Monday evening at the church. Mid Ault Class MPPH ROXANA The Mid-adult class of the First Baptist Church met Tuesday at the church for their monthly meeting. Devotionals were read by the Rev. L.

K. Mustain who also conducted the playing of games. Eighteen members attended and the business meeting was conducted by the president Richard Palmer. Mrs. Palmer served refreshments.

Baptist ROXANA The Rev. L. E. Mustain. pastor of the First Baptist Church will continue the series of "Romance of Redemption" with the topic "The Fall" at the 9:45 a.

m. worship service Sunday. In the evening his subject will be "No Judgement." The Wednesday evening service at 7:30 will continue a study of the Grace of God in Gala- tains on "Paul Apostalic Authority." D. Clifford Walker Conducted The Rev. A.

H. Ferguson of the Assembly of God Church was the officiating clergyman at funeral rites Friday at 2 p. m. in Smith Funeral. Home, Belhalto.

for D. Clifford Walker, who died Tuesday in St. Louis. Mrs. Cecil Meadows and Mrs.

Brutes Reed sang. Pallbearers were Charles Perkins, Harry Meiser, Clyda Treadway, Steve Mikola, Wieland, and Marlon Ferguson. Committal rites were in Upper Alton Cemetery. tent to enter Wyatt's Service station in the Tri-Cities. Frederick Eugene Sirles, 20; James William Wheeler, 16, and Lester Leo Well's, IS.

burglary- larceny in a theft of 128 cartons be "Thou Shalt Worship the Lord Thy God." The Elm Street Presbyterian Church will have installation of elders and trustees and ordination of members of the new board of deacons at the close of the worship service. There will also be a period for the reception of new members. will meet at 6:30 p.m. at the church. Bible I'rchbyterian Services Bible school service will be at 9:30 a.m.

at Bible Presbyterian Church. The Rev. Albert F. north of Delmar about 10 Jr. will preach at the years ago.

morning worship at 10:40. The The young man had left home hui wil obse rve Holy Comand when he failed to return at a reasonable time, a search was made for him, which re- Cleaning of the entire terrace area, he suggested may provide a good Clean Up Weevv project tor spring if no means can be found to remedy matters at this time. In summer, the terrace, covered with undergrowth Rev. Dr. Otha L.

Clark will 1 shows ew unsightly spots. In preach at the morning worship i vvh en weeds are dead, at 10:45. The sermon subject will ancl leaves are off the shrubs. the littered condition showi up as an unsightly mess. Report Red AmbMMdor Rome JP High diplomatic sources say Alexander Bogomolov, Soviet ambassador to Czechoslovakia since 1952, will become the new ambassador to Italy.

The Kremlin announced Friday night that Bogomolov would be transferred to new duties, but did not divulge their nature. of cigarettes valued at J251 from sulted in finciing hls body across the Amos Jones Grocery in Al- the rave of his mother in Mt ton on Jan. 11. Cemetery, San Diego. Aleck B.

Byers, 41, two separ- Calif Mrs Peterson died about be Ihe main feature of the meeting. The funds derived will go into the polio fund. Hostesses are Mrs. Thelma Zelier and Mis. OWhtiu.

ate indictments for making checks to defraud, both for $10. on Nov. 8. Jack Dipiazxo, 42, two charges of assault with a deadly weapon, in alleged assaults Dec. 25 upon Dorothy Leona Griffin and Merlin M.

Zeigenbein with a 12- gauge shotgun. Olin G. Whaley, 31, nnd William Donaldson, 30, burglary- larceny in connection with a breakin at the Tri-Finer Cleaners in Alton last Feb. 16. Robert Johnson, 19; William Gene Morgan, 26; Floyd Elton Kilmer, burglary-larceny in a 51.483.63 robbery Dec.

7 at the Bowl-Inn at East Alton. Paul Williams, 28, and Charles William Easton, 30, burglary of the Plainer Skating Rink in Wood River Township. Leon Sanasarian, 21; Eugene Keel, 18, and Fred Fail-field, 19, robbery, in the taking of a bill- a year ago Peterson had been in ill health for months and had spent some time at a tuberculosis sanatar- ium in Arizona. He later went munion and have a new members. The morning sermon will be "Confessing Christ the Lord." The Youth Fellowship meets at 6:30 p.m.

and evening worship at 7:30. The evening ser- mon will be "Christ, Our Redeemer." Booster Dance Northside Booster Club and Auxiliary will have an old-fashioned dance at 8 p.m. today, at Northside Playground Shelter- house. Emily Budde's orchestra vvill provide the music. Refreshments vvill be available, and the public is invited.

lhe OFFICIAL PUBLICATION Statement of Liabilities of ALTON BANKING TRUST CO. atf rV ton Stale of lllinois at the close businesi on tht it day of December, 19o3, as shown by the annual report made by ld corporation as a trust company, io the Auditor ol Public to California, but had failed to Accouau the State of lo law. rally as was expected. 1. Cash and due from banks 229341876 his father, Wilbert's immediate 2 Outside'checks and other cash items survivors 'are two sisters, Lila, 3 obligations, direct fully I guaranteed ttmt 4.

Other bonds, stocks and securities l'l00761 1 fllTtl r) i L-iti-ii 1 who lives in Chicago, and Ruth, in California. Although long-time residents of North Alton, the Petersons Loans discounts 6. 7. Banking house $267,434.06. Furniture and fixtures $27,757.19 had moved to Upper Alton Other Resources short time before going to California.

Troop SB Polio Drive 6,551,917.73 Grand Total Resources $15,513,922 28 LIABILITIES 12. Capital stock Members of Troop 36 14. Surplus of St. Ambrose School sold i 1 Undivided profits £u'95a49 1 n. nr-f-nn nl tags for the polio drive from 17 2:30 to 5 p.m.

today in the jagj Tinie" deposits' Northside business district. Approximately 12 of the 18 troop girls participated. The troop fold valued at $5 from Raymond Anderson on Dec. 18. Total of deposits: U) Secured by pledge of assets 670,151.20 secured by pledge of assets 13,339,611.08 (3) Total deposits $14,009,762.28 Other liabilities 412,209,51 Grand Total Liabilities OPEN SUNDAY ALL DAY FIRM SLICING TOMATOES 10' Assets Pledged to Secure Liabilities: 26.

Assets pledged: (a) U. S. Government obligations, direct fully guaranteed 1,218,000.06 WASHINGTON STATE BOX APPLES NEW CROP PAPER SHELL PECANS 4 1.00 Total Amount of Assets Pledged (excluding rediscounts) 1,218,000.00 Purpose and Amount of Pledge; Against U.S. Government and Postal Savings deposits 300,000,00 Against funds of State of Illinois 570,000.00 To own trust department against uninvested trust funds 220,000.00 (f) With Auditor of Public Accounts to qualify for the exercise of fiduciary powers 128,000,00 SORGHUM Bucket 99c BROADWAY MAIN OHIVI-IM PRODUCE MKT. Total Amount of Assets Pledged Onust agree with Item 26) 1,218,000,00 STATIC OF ILLINOIS, County of Madison ss.

ALLEN CRAWFORD, -one of Ihe managing officers. aniLW. GSCHWEND and LAWRENCK KELLKR, two of the of the Alton Banking Trust a corporation of State of Illinois, being severally duly sworn, each upon his oath itatM; (That he makes this affidavit for the purpose of complying with Uhe requirements of Sections 9 and 10 of an Act of General Assembly of the State of Illinois, entitled "An Act to provide for MMl regulate the administration ol lrunu by trust companies" TM4 the foregoing report of the said corporation on the aforementioned date, is true and corrpct In all respects to the best of hit belief, and thnt he has examined the grid bookf of UM Mid company lor the mak'ncr Klateimm. ALLKN CRAWFORD. Offtotf C.

GRCHWKND, Subicrlbed tworn to thii 7th day of January, W1LMA TRJLL, NoUry.

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