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THREE THE PANTAGRAPII. BLOOMIXGTOV. ILLINOIS. THURSDAY. NOV.

29. 1JSL Foreign Sfudenfs Gef Acquainted 'John Brown's Unit 5 to Condemn Property in Normal County Board OK's 1953 Budget 'As Is Body' Sellout, ISNU Reports Rotations Flunk est Jbauch as part of his salary as Tape-Measure Formed Strip Abuts New Site On Facts About Rotary Die names draw big crowds. Cobert Hancock, Bendschneider Take New Seats Illinois State Normal University entertainment Board officials found out Thursday morning when more deputy county cicric. Srat New SIrinber New members Cobert ILanrtxlc and I Larry Bendschneider. both of Bloomir.gron.

uere seated. Tby will fill the unexpired term of than 2,000 students, faculty and patrons stood in line from 5:0 m. to get seats lor "John The Board of Supervisors in a 1 F. WcUmcrUr.s and Elmer D. Sill.

Brown's Body." brief morninz session Thursdav Bloomington supervisors who Lc4 Condemnation proceedings for a strip of land one foot wide and 1,038 feet long in Lillard, Senseny and Dodson Addition on Glenn Avenue in Normal was initiated by the Unit School District 5 board at a meeting Wednesday night. Dr. F. Louis Hoover hung out! in offic this year. A quiz built around the constitution, bylaws and other intricate facts about Rotary -International generally stumped members of the Bloomington Rotary Club Thursday noon.

Maury Powell, past club president and past district governor, conducted the quiz and provided the correct answers to all questions. In a talk preceding the quiz he emphasized that adoption of the club's ideal of service would make not only better club members "but also better citizens of the community. the "No Vacancy" sign on Mc," Tom Peona. handLnc Cormick Gymnasium about 9:15 and agreed to taxlcvys which will collections of dc Lnqjcnt personal a. m.

when all 2.200 seats had been 'produce about J.j.OCX) more than property taxes payable between gobbled up in the fastest sale of in 19t2. 1 1316 and 1230. said H1.9S3 has been The strip of land borders three lots recently purchased by the unit -upon which it will build an elementary school for south Nor tickets on record for an entertain Accountant M. B. Coker of Poo- collected throuch Wednesday.

Thus ment program at ISNU. na. who explained the million del- includes more man ju.wju coreci- uMfjJi i -u: A VM "John Brown Body is k-pi in minutr. ih by the treasurer's office before uled to be presented in McCor-j. itax rate will be up about three rnwwune.

when ilr. Loser of in mal. The lot runs east and west along the north line of the three lots which front on the north side mick Gymnasium at 8:15 p. m. cents on each JlOu of assessed fcni Aulil I'Wau accep ea in Dec.

.5. It stars Tyrone Power and will produce of "tirz the overdue taxe of Glenn Avenue. Judith Anderson. Raymond Mas-jabout S7T9 S10 sell W. Drinrham.

sey, accompamea ay me waiieri Schumann Chorus. V'" 1 Ensinger Directs Hint Symphony About 50 seats were available. "7 maucP aajournca Committees of Investigation by the unit disclosed that ownership of the land is lost and that the land has been sold for taxes several times. In adopting the resolution to begin the condemnation proceedings, the board said the district needs to the public when students began the Ur rneetin; the new fiscal year. The new bud- hundred seventy five seats had Mo on thal VJl'l.

CLara been held for the oublic. Most of! There was no opposition to the I VI CI I I WllaiC? PARISIAN-BORN Micheline Starr of Normal (left) "briefs- five of the six new members or the Foreign Students Colony at Illinois Wesleyan University on campus life with a short session in the Memorial Center GrilL With Miss Starr are (left to right): Miss Trinidad Va-loria, Philippine Islands; Carlton Ram, India; Helen Ynn and Sue Kwak, Korea, and Milan Sebek, Czechoslovakia. Sixth member is Henry Law. Panama. Miss Starr applied for American citizenship.

The others are in the United States on student visas. There are 16 members in the Colony representing 12 countries. In Own Work them were taken by mail order budget drafted earlier this month requests. by the Finarv-o Committee. Few According to Mr.

Hoover, the Questions were asked. I Of Applause Harold J. Ensinger. a native of great demand for tickets stemmed -jra on When "Come Over to Our House- Tl i Bloomington and son of P. W.

En-singer, 2009 Castle was guest conductor of the Flint, from the announcement that "John Slots Remain STvkJi that the rtment. School Thespuns at 8:15 p. Syih 5TL- Iour next m. Friday and Saturday the actor He said he had received rcauests i New Library Directory Lists me lot ior location ot the new school building and adjacent playground and there appeared to be no other way to acquire the land than to condemn it. OK's Purchases Most of the Wednesday meeting of the board was taken up with buying.

It purchased a gas stove for Carlock School for 5284.85 from H. R. McGarvey Welding Supplies of Bloomington; -200 chairs at 53.56 per chair from W. M. Put iui iwi Kfi iTKibi oi ine applause.

from all over the state. Symphony Orchestra at its Nov. i 16 concert at which time his "Symphony No. 1" was played. The work is described in the-program notes as "a tone painting of Americans" and includes factory rhythms and American 42 Reading Centers in County Industrialists nurses was maae.

iour iew er inan; seme of it should were allowed in appropriations for, probably go to the production com-the current year. jnuttces. who are aLo esser.Ual In other business: (to the production. The set. for cx- The public building committee ample, was constructed bv a croua ineton.

Chenoa. (8.290 volumes) McLean County has 42 a new directory published by the Colfax, Cooksville. (2.526;, Dan- Select BufTltt As Evidence In Perry Case The case of the State vs. A. B.

Perry and four slot machines opened Thursday in County Court, with prosecution completing its McLean County Library Association shows. was empowered to arrange c'fice of II students, headed by June nam of Bloomington, and will ad II. W. Burritt, president of Eu-; quarters in the courthouse for the Ravmond. vertise for bids for gasoline unit tanks at Towanda and Hudson.

The booklet, intended to better vers Gridley Hey-worth (3047). Le Roy (8.200), Lexington McLean and Normal (13.4S6). Twenty of the libraries belong rcka Williams Corporation, has new county aud.tor. Chairman; Jo Schwulst is assisting Technl-been nominated for treasurer of Clyde D. Hunter of Bloomington cal D.

co-ordinate the libraries in the dance music. An instrumental music teacher in Whittier Junior High School in Flint for the last 18 years, Mr. Ensinger received his education in Bloomington, at Illinois Wesleyan University and the Eastm a School of Music at Rochester, N.Y. The gas is used for unit school county and to serve as an aid to buses. side before Judge Robert C.

Underwood declared a noon recess. The board also changed one of persons in search of special reference material, will be first dis to the various high schools and junior high schools in the county. the rules governing participation Perry, as manager of the Holder tributed at a meeting of the as in the unit's insurance pool. Rule i vir i i ann i -nmmnmtir finK c- the Illinois Manufacturers Asso- said if no opposition is mot the backstage duties. Lisa Johncr is ciation, it was announced Thurs-1 office will be opened in room chairman of the costume (formerly used as sleeping quarters tee: Ronnie Vesclack.

Lrhtir.s: Nomination is tantamount to for juries. iJudy Rees. properties: Shirley election. The election will take' Board Chairman R. IT.

Coper- Streid. makeup, and Carol DaU. place at the group's 59th annual haver of Bellflower was authorized posters. dinner meeting in Chicago Dec. 9.

(to appoint County Aud.tor FJisa- Gave Streid student director. Other officers nominated were(beth Stubblefield as clerk of the working with Miss Join Akcrman. Geortre II. Williamson of Chiraeo Mclean fVnintv Tt'innie Munirinal Cvhil 9tAm nrl Pmi TVKK In addition there are the two university libraries. three to the effect that a partici tried for illegal possession band athletic events.

He pant must be a resident of the ISNU at The directory also lists nine spe ot gambling equioment. Two de fense motions to eliminate the slot cial libraries which serve various organizations and special groups. sociation at 8 p. m. Thursday at the Special Education Building at Illinois State Normal University.

Miss Ida Agruss, head of the recordings unit of the Illinois State Library, will speak on building a record library and ordering materials from the state library. machines as evidence were denied by Judge Underwood Wednesday on grounds that Perry was an em played the bassoon in the Bloomington band. Prior to his work in Flint, he was teacher of wind instruments and advanced theory at the College of Music at the University of Idaho. Mr. Ensinger is married, has a daughter, Jean Ann, and a son, George William.

district and a property owning taxpayer, was changed to read: "Must be: (a) resident (b) property owning taxpayer in Unit 5, or (c) have been in the full time insurance business for the last 10 years." Two May Participate Such a change qualifies Miss such as doctors and lawyers, as for president. Charles C. Haffner Retirement fund. This will be a working with Miss RiUt IVtts. tb well as occasionally serving thejjr.

cf Chicago for first vice presi- non-salaried job for Miss Stubble- business manaeer. IV.I Foley arvl general public. These include li-dent and W. C. Staley of Spring-, field, which formerly was worth Gene Thoclc arc in charre of the braries of the McLean County and'd for second vice president.

a year to Clifford Crum-ibox office. Methodist historical societies, hos- ployee of the not-for-profit corpora tion and not the owner. The ruling was based on the fact in law that The little booklet, for which mimeographing and binding were an employee cannot object to evi donated, will be distributed to li dence obtained from his employers ELECTRIC GENERAL Deputy Sheriffs Ralph Skidmore braries, bookmen and others with special interests in the field. The fit? Ethel Pace of Normal and Leroy Benson Admits- and tlmo (Doc) Poshard, who pitals, Daily Pantagraph, industries and the law library. The directory was compiled by a committee of four of the association, including Chairman H.

Vail Deale, Miss Esther Morrison, Mrs. Ethel Sinclair and Miss Loretta Kreuz. initial printing is 100 copies. Its confiscated the "one armed band- uuui ii a. utrtru in tuc uuui ui in its" last June in Perry's Holder "V0" National Code Violation 011 Book Week, which ends Saturday, Social and Community Club, were The largest library in the county.

Bloomington Alderman Walter gk ga- it shows, is Milner Library at Illi Benson pleaded guilty to breaking Normal's building code in Normal 0DUDS nois State Normal University, with 164,000 volumes. Withers Public Library has 55,000 and Illinois Wes first on the stand. They described the raid, then were followed by two truckers who told what parts they played in taking the machines. Wallace Dodson and Clifford New-by, both of Bloomington, were the other state witnesses. Defense testimony, directed bv Police Court Thursday morning but came out unscathed financial ly.

mm leyan University has 51,000. The viously to the rules revision but failed to qualify under the new rules because they had sold the property they owned in the district. In other action the board established parallel parking in front of Normal Community High School; said non-high students would be admitted to school next year despite rumors to the contrary; commended district employees for pledging 5949.25 for the Community Chest, and hired two substitute bus drivers Marion Lawrence of Normal and Harlan Stretch of Towanda. others are relatively small. Police Magistrate Herman Mead There are 11 public libraries all together, including those in Bloom- Attys.

Chester Thomson and Wil CHARGE YOUR CAR BATTERY OVERNIGHT Keen your battery enertued tor that extra starting "kick" needed on cold winter days. Plug, into a 1 IS-volt 6-cycle AC light circuit, hang it on fleering wheel, and insert Vitalizer plug in cigar lighter it goes to work while yon sleep Compact carry it in yoor glove compartment. Two models i all cars. In tvtry giant xenemy tzt of int. new all-purpose liam R.

Brandt, began at 1:30 p. m. did not assess a fine. Whether Benson is going to have to pay a fine at all is not clear. Magistrate Mead said he "didrft know when" one would be assessed.

ttysDv wy Mr. Benson was arrested by Lincoln Woman Shaken in Crash Rose Haak, 20, Lincoln, was shaken up when the car in which Normal Police Oct. 28 on a war Plan Commission Delays Session -ji I 'l A special urg fijt I i i quantity pcrchase ft I permits hi to pass A meetine of the Bloomintrton You SAVE Plan Commission, originally sched on this S6.00 saving to you. Act now! Present stocks are ample but these units Scouter Describes Canadian Camp 4 i-. rant signed by Gail Metcalf, Normal building commissioner, who charged Benson had not obtained building permits to construct two houses he is building in the Livingston Addition.

By not levying a fine, a door was left open for the court to assess one should he fail to get a permit for future building, it was understood. 1 i wiU go fast. The Canadian Explorers camp, located north of International Falls, she was riding collided with a truck early Thursday morning. She was taken to St. Joseph's Hospital for examination, but was not hospitalized.

According to the police accident report, the car was driven by Paul Kischak, 20, Middletown, and the truck by Glenn Traynor, 27, Hannah City. The truck, police said, stopped at a traffic signal in the FOG SITE Is the scene of July and August uled for tonight, has been postponed until Tuesday at 7:30 p. it was announced Thursday. The meeting will be held in the conference room of the State Farm Insurance Companies building. Members of two committees are expected to report on their visits to Kankakee and Quincy, where plan commissions have prepared an official plan of development in camping by older boys and their fathers of the Corn Belt Council of the Boy Scouts of America.

I i it i Tnhr, Kiindman area Scout. ex- Utt ICehOICl ef TO UeCCfe ex 1 IGPaIGS UARNrft0 7- 200 block of South Main Street and WINDOW FILM On 'Faces' for Windows Political candidates' pictures the car smashed into the rear of each city. Stops fogging the truck. and steaming olfTflf windshield and I LI Makes fog lights of The accident occurred about 1:30 4 "r4- 29' I Oy. ff tklagvniur ft I trigM I hv- tlffi 1 I I od lor.

'i tt 1 $0, If "A headlamps. Paint on for can be placed in courthouse office windows if the officeholder wants them there, the Board of Four County Men a. m. windows. Reg 1: lis CAPACITY BUDGET TERMS fog, peel off when fog is gone.

33c mmm ecutive, presented color slides and a tape recording on the camp at the Wednesday noon meeting of the Exchange Club at the Tilden Hall Hotel. The pictures and narration described the camp, the wildlife that abounds in its vicinity and some of the activities of the advanced campers and their fathers. Mr. Hundman was introduced by Verner Kurth. Leave for Army firWhatYou Like ICE SCRAPER D-Handle tour McLean County men left Wednesday morning for Chicago SH25 Removes Snow Shovel and ice.

Without Sour Stomach La WUK Keg. lie ana inauction into the Army, ac-cording to Selective Service officials in Bloomington. Tarn stop soar stomach, mad inditrsUcm $69 Net NO BETTER BATTERY AT ANY PRICE Sctatch City men are Jack L. Kemmerly (now of Des Plaines), Marvin D. Trunnell and James L.

Carter. Class BULLETIN BOARD Supervisors ruled Thursday. A narrow one-vote margin defeated a move by Supervisor R. B. Henderson of Colfax to ban such partisan displays.

Tally showed 18 for Mr. Henderson's suggestion and 19 against it. Although no mention was made of the past campaign, the resolution evidentally was aimed at the present Republican office staff who placed pictures of GOP candidates in the public building windows this Fall, but wouldn't allow Democrats to show their candidates there. Four Democrats on the Board split, with three voting for the ban and the fourth casting his vote with the other side. Stamped steel with polished hardwood D-handle.

Reg. $1.95 value. James A. Prosser was the only-rural man called. u5if TtJnt tot TMt TVMMT 1 DE-ICIRG FLD1D 595 Kar ix- There's a Cebhart battery for every car at a price you want to pay.

Ironclad service guarantees. Special value group 1 battery. 39 plate. 10 month guarantee, for one week only. BIRTHS Mr.

and Mrs. Raymond Johnson. 1609 g. Bunn a girl, born Wednesday at St. Joseph's Hospital.

Mr and Mrs. William McGmnis. 901 S. Lee a boy. born Wednesday at Men-nonite Hospital.

Removes ice and sleet prevents farther formations. TRANSPARENT PLASTIC STORM PANE Keeps out drafts saves fueL Tack over window jkr KAR-START STARTER A It or door screens. on. Regular UCQ JfAP rv. boosu spark to start wet or Jf- motors.

A fl7P RAILROAD SALVAGE 236 EAST FRONT STREET SELLS FOR LESS list. Ready Cut 36" 78" Eatv to attach IH 09c With Binding jooriciL usi price $5.95, yon save 120 at 79c ranerml Notice. Cardi of Tlimnks, In Memorlam and Special Notices, 10-line minimum, J2.25 per Wsertlon. Additional lines. 25 each.

Copy for the day'a na will be accepted ap to 7 m. m. day before publication and 1J o'clock noon for final edition. Strips. Christmas Cards TV, 17 Inch Console Samples $260.00 mum lllMl Whit i ap ven.Mi iiTiiiTV i.arnninPT as rv.

FUNERAL NOTICE Triends Invited to attend the funeral ervice-wf Mr. John W. Meyer which will be held from the Murray-Stamper Memorial Home. 914 N. Main, Friday afternoon at 1:30.

Interment Troyer Cemetery. Carlock. OTTO AROO SERVICE fK) i hv-nhh jiieiai lot 1 Glasses d. 49c I bedroom 9fwl JlronsE1t S5.89 1 SUITE FOR DRIVING III THE ROUGH No. 303 t44A4i can BOW Nets P5.

33c FUNERAL NOTICE Services for MR. HERBERT ALSENE wiU be held in the Goodfellow-Metzler Memorial Home. 401 E. Washington Friday. 2 p.

m. Friends invited. Interment Park Hill Cemetery. Friends may BRUMSMCK "super grip" Chest of Four Drawers $9.25 call at the Memorial Home. NOTICE Whether it's mud.

sand or snow Bmntwkk's Sudct Grin" Tir A in go through. The rugged deep grooved, button-bar tread delivers Funeral services lor MR. SAMUEL K. McDOWELL. formerly of Bloomington.

now of Skokie will be held from the Beck Memorial Home. 209 E. Grove Friday morning at 10:30 o'clock Friends Invited. Interment Oak Grove Cemetery, LeRoy. Friends may caU at the Me sure tractKm.

longer, saler mueage, Easy bandlicg. smoother rolling on the pavement, too. on -directional design for 2-waf trio: self-clean morial Home r'tsn OP THANKS ing open tread does not clog. Super strength all rayon cord body. Popular sixes for passenger cars and small trucks.

BUDGET TERMS as low as $125 week ee lamp double STOVES SHADES PENS DRAIN I S1Q93 II I I 4Aii II TUBS I i 59c 1U Apartment Sturdy I Strong 1 Xpn SUnd BUY NOW MAIL EARLY ond your Christmas Cards make better impressions. Buy The Box The familv of the late MRS. ELIZABETH STRUEBING wishes to thank the many friends and neighbors. Rev. Lanius.

and soloist Mr. Wickman. for the kindness and sympathy shown us during our bereavement. Also, for the many beau- tiful floral offerings. CARD OF THANKS We wish to sincerely thank the relatives, friends, neighbors, nurses, members of the Flanner Buchanan Mortuary, Indianapolis.

Beck's Memorial Funeral Home, organist, minister and iih.n (or thf manv expressions of Twin Emergency TIRE CHAINS Easy to fasten, positive locking, hardened cross chains, non-chafing side plates. Don't wait until needed buy now and save. Salad Bowls $2.29 $59.95 Cabinet Sink With Servers 42-In. Perfect 10 for 29c 42 for 59c kindness in the recent illness and death MOTORIST SUPPLY AND HARDWARE List Price $1.25 Ea. of Mrs.

Grace M. i-oie. MRS. BERTHA SNYDER, CHARLES AND MAURINE For 6.00 to 7.60 INC. Each, in sets of IV MEMORIAM 50 for $1.00 25 for $1.00 18 for $1.00 14 for $1.00 End Tables $4.95 Paint A White Gallon $2.29 Wall Tile ru 39c Baby Mattress $6.49 Tn memory of Little Ronnie Jordan, or mora Complete Sets Tire Chains Stocked in All Sizes Chrome Chairs Each S5.25 Child's Rocker $3.29 Rubberized Paint Gallon $3.98 Toilet Outfits $18.95 Over Sink Cabinet $13.95 Tableware oJSLTKk $2.79 who passed away three years ago today: The flowers we place upon your grave May wither and decay; But love for you.

who sleeps beneath. Will never fade away. FATHER. MOTHER. BROTHER ANO SISTER.

GRANDPARENTS. AUNT To mention just a few of the many bargains we have for TIRE CHAIN REPAIR LINKS Repairs cross and side chains. QQn 70c value, pkg. of 7 links aWU Hot Water Heater SftSS $59.95 AND UNCLE 112 W. Front St Phone 6-9695 BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS 502 W.

Side Square Phone 867 ILLINOIS 509 Broadway Phone 84 ILLINOIS i MASONIC NOTICE Dinettes Table and 4 Plasti Covered Chairs $42.50 All Master Masons of all Bloomington-Normal lodges meeting Friday night. Nov. 21 at 7:30 at Bloomington Masonic Temnla. Entertainment and refresh you. Largest line in the city.

W. B. READ CO. New Store 109 N. Main St up giGD rain tineas? gisne COME IN AND BROWSE AROUND ments.

No business meeting. RUSSELL SAYLOR. FREELAND SALMON. ARTHUR NESMITH, WENDELL AUGSPURGER.

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