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THREE THE PANTAGRAPH, BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS, SUNDAY JULY 1, 1951. Courteous Driver FIRST TRIP MADE IN 1872 End of -Another East Bay to Handle Railroad Era DePaur Infantry Chorus At ISNU Thursday Folk songs from Latin America and songs by contemporary composers will be featured in the program of the De Paur Infantry Chorus at Illinois State Normal Weafher Fails to Halt 1 Visitors at East Bay 41 Groups Draw People From All Parts of State University Thursday. More than 5,000 campers from every county in Illinois will participate in one of the camping periods at East Bay Camp, Lteke Bloomington, this Summer, according to the complete schedule released Saturday. The concert, which will be held in Capen Auditorium at 8:15 p.m. is the first of two internationally known groups which will be at ISNU during the Summer.

The Young Ireland Theatre will present three plays on July 16. The Latin American folk songs to be sung by the chorus include: "Folga Nego," "Casinha Pequen-ina," "Coco Do Norte" and "Ugly Woman," a Calypso from Trinidad. Songs by contemporary composers will be: "Truth Shall Deliver," "Come Away Death," "Here is Thy Footstool" and "On Jour Already 14 groups have enjoyed 1 i (S i i I II Despite all of the rain more than 200 persons visited East Bay Camp last week as part of the Three Bears project This is the program in which the public can visit East Bay any day to swim, boat fish, wade, hike, picnic etc without charge. 10 acre area known as the Commons has been set aside for free use by the public This part of the 200 acre over-all site includes the theater, library, craft shop, shelters and other facilities. Children should have adult supervision and all groups Must register.

Arrangements, should be made in advance for dining or sleeping facilities. All general camp activities during the evenings such as speakers, stunt nights and entertainment are open to the public their period in camp with 27 to follow. This week the camps groups will be statewide Baptist Junior and Senior High groups Nickel Plate Run Discontinued After 79 Years BY HAROLD LISTON Bloomington Saturday noted albeit casually the end of another railroad "era." The Nickel Plate Railroad operated its last passenger service through Bloomington. Most Bloomingtonians would rather remember the line as the Lake Erie and Western because in its 45 year hey-dey (1878-1922) that's theaame it bore. In fact many of the old-timers still talk about the "Lake Erie." The train that left Bloomington at 8:42 a.

railroad time, for Cheneyville at the Indiana line was following in the tracks of the LaFayette, Bloomington and Mississippi Railway Co. engine which made the first trip in 1872. Takes Over in 1879 By the time the Lake Erie took over in 1879, the LaFayette, Mun-sie and Bloomington and tracks ran from Bloomington to Muncie, about 200 miles of track. A Peoria terminus for the'line was provided when the Lake Erie and Mississippi company built the Bloomington-Peoria tracks in 1888. The Lake Erie and Clover Leaf (Toledo, St.

Louis and Western) were consolidated into the Nickel Plate System in 1923. It was only a few years later, in 1926, that a Bloomington native, Walter L. Ross, long the head of the Clover Leaf, was boosted to the Nickel Plate presidency. Last Train East and a second group of Methodist Junior High youth. The camp schedule will continue through ney s.

Sept 23. In 22nd Tear This is the 22nd year for the Included in the program will be four songs from World War II. They are: "The Duckworth Chant," "Quiet Flows the Don," "Song of the French Partisan" and Roger Young." camp and in that period facilities exclusive of the land have grown in Value from virtually nothing to a sum exceeding a quarter of a million dollars. This has been financed almost entirely from proceeds from the regular camping periods through efficient management THREE PRIVATE CITIZENS got into the courtesy driver jndging Negro spirituals to be sung are: "His Name So Sweet," "I Want Jesus to Walk Wid Me," "Listen to the Lambs," "Water Boy," and "Great Gawd AMighty." Four songs of faith will conclude the program. They are: "Adoramus Te Christe," "Ani Ma-' Amin," "Bless the Lord, My Soul" and "The Lord's Prayer." Students will be admitted to the when they saw Albert Ranee, 23, of 400 E.

Locust stop his truck so a small girl could retrieve her ball which had bounded into the street at Olive and Magoun. Ihey called Traffic Sgt. Walter Lockenviti, who declared Mr. Ranee courteous "driver of the day. rKST" The physical assets of East Bay and common camping features such as the swimming and eating ENGINE 167 polled the last east-bound Nickel Plate passenger train through Bloomington Saturday.

facilities and staff are controlled Arrest Man Here For Rev. Melvin Will by a group known as the Community Camp Associates. The Springfield Police a Baptists; Aug. 27-30, African Methodists. Aug.

30-Sept 3, School of Living Conference; Sept. 7-8, Methodist Vocations Conference; Sept 8-9, Methodist Laymen; Septi 10-12, Methodist Prayer Fellowship; Sept 15-16. Westminster Presbyterian Church, Peoria, Sept 28-29, Methodist Student Movement Leaders. They've Come and Gone Groups who have already been at camp include the Illinois YM-WY Conference, Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, Bloomington District Leaders, IWU Sunday School Officers, Four Square Gospel Ministers, ISNU Women's League, GAA, Christian Pioneers, Home i Bureau, Baptist Juniors, Evangelical United Brethren Conference, Methodist Junior High, Presbyterian, Junior and Senior T-Jio, Teach at School The Rev. J.

Fred Melvin, 1303 concert on presentation of their fee receipts. Faculty and guest tickets may be obtained from Dr. F. Louis Hoover, head of the ISNU art department Some single admission tickets will be available at the door the night of the concert. Doors open at 7:30 p.

m. and there will be no reserved seats. The last train east Saturday Glenn Watkins, 19, who gave no address, was arrested by Bloomington police at the bus depot Friday afternoon on a warrant from Springfield police charging the youth with operating a confidence game. morning didn even go" out in N. Clinton district superintendent of the Methodist Churches of the Bloomington District, will leave Sunday for Waveland, where he will teach for the next glory from its "own" station.

It Springfield authorities returned week --in the New Orleans Area Pastors SchooL An approximate 500 to 600 min isters from Texas, Louisiana and stopped at the station, long referred to as "Bloomington Junction" by Lake Erie men, to discharge five regular passengers and pick up cne lone man who was riding as a paying passenger. The Main Street depot it shared with the was abandoned just recently. The train was only 11 minutes late. schedule for the camping season is determined by a group known as Jast Bay Camp Conference composed of representatives of all groups regularly using the camp. Schedule Coming Up The schedule for the remainder of this season as announced by Camp Director Frank Breen is as follows: July 8-14, Champaign Methodist Youth Filowship and Bloomington Methodist Youth Fellowship; July 14-15, Baptist Laymen; July 15-21, American Lutheran Junior and Seniors, and United Lutheran; July 23-28, Evangelical United Brethren Camp.

July.29-Aug. Future Home-makers Association; Aug. 5-11, Evangelical Reform Juniors, Junior High, Senior High and LT.S.; Aug. 12-26, Limberlost; Aug. 12-19, DeMolay; Aug.

12-18, YWCA; Aug. 20-25, Regular Baptist Asso the boy to Springfield Friday night Jail Local Mari On, Driving Count To Publish Choral Work of Green's Ken Green, of 1301 S. Fell, Normal, has had one of his choral arrangements accepted for publi Mississippi will attend the schooL Mr. Melvin will teach church ad ministration and speak at the church services in the evenings. He expects to be away from Bloomington for 10 days.

cation by the Si Publishing of No crowd of mourners turned I i li 1 Carl Klawitter, 48, of, 1012 S. Main who was involved in an accident at. Jefferson and Main streets Saturday morning, was Springfield. Mr. Green is a grad out to wave the train on its way, A rather puny train, too, com uate of Illinois Wesleyan Uni Kiwanians to See Safe Driving Film "A Closed Book," a sound fflm concerning the improvement, of the attitude of people toward safe practices in traffic, home and industry, will be shown to the Ki-wanis Club Monday noon at the Illinois HoteL Given Six Months For versity.

pared with the ones that used to committed to the county jail Sat click along the lines. An aged His arrangement of "Jearue With the Light Brown Hair" is al urday in default of $204 bond on Vagrancy, Drunkenness steam engine, a mail car and a coach. Lack of revenue was the so, being featured by John Hunt's a drunken driving charge. According to the accident re port at the police station, Kla Lrleemen, a newly formed pro reason for discontinuing service. ciation; Aug.

26, Spanish Speaking Service on the line east of the witter was making a turn when fessional chorus and orchestra. Mr. Green is one of the staff arrangers for this organization. Indiana line was discontinued last his car struck the auto of W. Kenneth Cotner, 41, who gave 526 W.

Grove St as his address, was committed to the Vandalia penal farm for six months by Police Magistrate Walter Reiner Saturday on charges of drunkenness and vagrancy. The Gleemen are holding sum Blevins of 1202 N. Western Ave. Police Magistrate Walter Reiner continued the case until July 10. FIREWOREC mer rehearsals at this time and audition recordings have been made and sent to several interest year and since that time the trains have operated between Cheneyville (east of Hoopeston) and Peoria.

Train 21 was back through Bloomington on its return to Peoria Saturday afternoon, the last easn of service. Onlv east-west A ed advertisers. Mr. Hunt, director of the Glee men, is a former student at Illinois jiwA "-n ii i I Wesleyan and a graduate of Mil-likin University of Decatur. Lincoln Man Given Six ON SALE NOW ALL LEGAL SAFE SANE FIREWORKS ET) EC BOX OF CAPS Willi EACH GUN -riVCC INITIALS ENGRAVED ON GUN STORE HOURSDAILY 8 AJVL TO 9 P3I.

SUNDAY 8 A3L TO 9 PJVL, JULY 4 5 AJL TO 11 JL Safe end Scno. Wholesale Retail Months at. Vandalia passenger service is now on the Peoria and Eastern of the New York Central System one train each way each day and it probably won't be long until that service ends Officials on Train' A few Nickel Plate officials were on the train to give some aura of an "occasion" to the affair. Wayne Townley, chairman of the McLean County Historical So I Wavie Mattingly, 43, of Lincoln, CONDUCTOR Claude Haptonstall helped five paying passengers was sentenced in police court Sat pAitTkaftAm to the platform at the stop at the depot W. 3.

READ CO; urday to six months at the Vandalia penal farm on I a charge of 415 N. MAIN BLOOMINGTON SHOWN drunkenness and vagrancy. He was arrested at 400 S. Main St. Local People Will Taylor Back From Friday Attend Alton FuneraJ Dealers Conclave i 1 Three Bloomingtonians, Andrew E.

and John A. Sullivan, brothers, Grine Taylor. 505 E. Front St. and Miss Elizabeth Sullivan, a returned Friday from the Nation Sister, will attend the funeral services of Michael J.

Sullivan, 76. in Alton Monday. Interment will be in an Alton cemetery. ciety, was on Some Bloomingtonians were invited to ride the train to Cheneyville, but were first led to believe that no train would return them to Bloomington. They remembered the crack about the that gained currency at the turn of the century when, for a time, the NYC controlled the line and disrupted service.

The traveling men termed the line the "Leave Early Walk." The train crew Saturday included Conductor Claude Hapton-stall of Frankfort, Engineer George Griffith of Frankfort; Brakeman P. E. Cornelison, Frankfort, and Fireman Glenn Armstrong, Hoopeston. al Office Machine Dealers Association Board of Directors meeting held at Detroit. Mr.

Taylor is taking an active part as member of the National Committee working out an agreement with OPS officials at Washington, D. in regard to ceiling prices on used office machines. One daughter and two other brothers survive. Sullivan is a retired steel worker. He has also been appointed by District 5 Asks Land Detachment the Chicago Office Machine Dealers Association to represent the State of Illinois dealers in OPS matters.

He is past National President of NOMDA. Owners of about 300 acres of land between Towanda and Lex lrsyaSw mil nfrnrnrni il'IKI ington Saturday petitioned in County Court to have the land detached from Unit District 5, BULLETIN 'Board BIRTHS nr nntwrt Minn. 104 N. Paul Gibson Pays (Normal), and' annexed to Unit District 7, (Lexington). Visit to City Principal signers of the petition Thoma St.

a irirl. born Saturday In Paul Gibson, radio news commentator, was in Bloomington were Albert Geiger, Dana Bahan and Leo Lohmeyer. No date for a hearing was set St. Joseph's Hospital. MARRIAGE LICENSES John E.

Walsh. Bloomlnjrton: Jean Ochs. Normal. Clement Sobert and Maud StrlnEfel-lew. both of Bloominirton.

Saturday to introduce a new bleach product to the sales force California Family Ends 2 (Weeks Visit. of the, Campbell Holton 701 S. Gridley St Mr. Gibson flew here from Chicago in a private plane and returned to Chicago Saturday rsaeral Natiee. Card la MemorUn aad SvecUl Nattess, 16-llna minim am.

(2.25 per Insertion. Additional lines, 25e each. Copy for the day's ran will be accepted np 1 p. as. day before pabileaUe and o'clock noon (or final edition, Mr.

and Mrs. Ralnh Steinlight and family left Friday, for their lasted home at Los Angeles, after spending two weeks visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Stem- IN MKMORIAM lnrtn nMiun nf my husband. Mr.

light, 1620 S. Center st, uney aiso Charles L. Jones who passed away two visited his sister, Mrs. Frank Schroeder at Danvers. Mr.

Steinlight, a former Bloom years ago today. July l. law Today recalls sad memories Of a dear one itone to rest: And the one who thinks of him today. Is the one who loves him best. SADLY MISSED BY WIFE ington resident, has made his home in Los Angeles since 1935.

He is associated with a whole Home From Milwaukee Mrs. T. O. Tiffin, 305 Willard returned home Saturday from Milwaukee, where she spent the' week attending the Margaret Dee piano teachers work shop and refresher course. a Seeks to Enlist In Army John D.

Gaddy, 406 University departed ior Chicago Friday where he will undergo final processing prior to enlisting in the regular Army. The tenure of Mr. Gaddys enlistment would be for 21 months. MO OTBXM CAB PBOTJDB3 MIX. TSSSi drNAHOW DOVE FWESAU NGTNE 4 WHEEL CWL SPKINGiNG DUAL YENVLATTOti FVSH-RAX FOREFRONT TORQUE-TUBE DdlYE WHTE-GtOW INSTRUMENTS DREAMUNE STYUH3 BODY BY FISHEt sale grocery firm at Glendale, Calif.

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Mary's Cemetery. Friends may call at the Funeral uome. MASONIC NOTICE Special meeting of Normal Lodge No. (T7i a anH A Monday evening. mm i mi July 2.

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