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72 PERCENT TIIK r.lNTIGRUTI. UTTIVTniT. SOT. tX lltt Towanda Hires WOODFORD DeWitt Teachers To Meet Oct. 1-2 VOTERS SIGNED J.

Laws Coll eqe Head As Principal TJ WHAT 1 SvX0 KAt II FT XOU iAVB 1 I vr-r- Juki Mm. fzs fe? Ml A 2i mm i EUR EKA. PNS) Seventy two percent of Woodford county voters have registered, Simon E. Naffziger, county clerk, said Tuesday. A total of 4.1 10 voters roistered in the county Saturday, and including 3.123 who had registered before Saturday, the total is now 7.233.

Will Present War Background Central Illinois Deaths Mrs. Margaret Preston SAYBROOK. (PNS) Mrs. Mrs. Watt Fills Last Vacancy On School Staff CLINTON.

(PNS) DeWtt wXhoo i rci miWiMsa w.t-m TOWANDA. (PNS) Presi Margaret Ann Preston, 91, died Wednesday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Florence Bowen. county teachers attending the annual institute Thursday and Friday, Oct. 1 and 2, will hear Prof.

Paul Rowland, president of Mac-Murray college in Jacksonville, dent R. W. Fairchild announced Tuesday that the last remaining nUII nDCKI CVAKillKICr. two vacancies of the faculty of Funeral arrangements are in- N. F.

speak on "The Background of the complete. AT CLINTON CLINIC Conflict With Japan," as the open- Mrs Preston was born in Kan. mg lecture of the two day series. kakee Noy 22 1851 daughter the Towanda Community high school had been filled. For principal, the combined elementary and high school boards have elected I.

J. Laws of Benton Fire Damages Fairbury Lumber Yards Main Office Burns Destroying Vital Supplies uom in japan 01 American mis- 0f Jacob N. and Nancy Jane Ells- sionary parents, iTolessor Kow- bury. She was married Julv 4. land spent the first 15 years of his 1R69.

to Alonzo J. Prestnn in WiU Dies Tuesday After Illness life in that country, speaking Jap- rmngton. The couple later moved Our New Neighbors PONTIAC. (rNS) Mr. and Mrs.

Giles, Dvught. a girl. Sept. 20, at SU James hospital Pontiac. Mr.

and Mrs. Allen Verdun. Odell. a boy, Sept. 21, at Si.

James hospital, Pontiac. ODELL. (PNS) Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Speers, a boy, born Friday at St.

James hospital. Pontiac STANFORD. Mr. and Mrs. FJ-don Zoller, a girl, born Tuesday at St.

Joseph's hospital, Bloomsng- anese as a secona mumer ionSue, to McLean and then to Arrow-arid absorbing the atmosphere and smith. Mr. Preston died in Ar-culture of that strangely complex rowsmith in 1935 and Mrs. Pres- peopie. ton came to Savbrook to live with Taught in Japan.

her daughter a short time later After receiving degrees from i.Tr! nnro Williams Harvard and Chicago sons Preston 0't AnWsmith Wcnona Man EdifecJ, PubtliHed Paper For 14 Years FAIRBURY. (PNS) Fire univerMueb, i-roieui xvowi.uiu prpston of Jacksonville Clinton t- ty four CT.rr'fd nd tandt-rapped children rtxrrent.r seven Central Ill.no;s rounties were pat.er.ts at a clinic in John Warner Tuesday. Opening at 10 a. th clin.c was helj undrr the apim of the IU.no; d. vision of services for crippled children, in co-operation w.ta the DeWitt County Medical society.

Women the White Shrme. under the d.rrct.on of Mr. Pauline Jenkint, rtrthy h.tn prirsle-is of the cvrranuation, aMistett clmsc nune wita clerical work during the day. Orthopedic cond.tiorj. rcn- it faTOit.es.

ari ef mere In cluded in Vt4t ccs ajrrd IN day. Dr. Wjan G. ctU r--eti-cal eff cer ef the Lvuv. coe rtr.t et rear Ni ha lr.rj.n-tUe rralysis in A'-r-t ts year, showed alrnoat rtcovtry now.

ef the cat te ell mrt here fcr r-esasuratb Of the 21. si tt recrea-rnendi foe s-ifgrry. an tn-uniiially h-ih ptrccT.U. te said. Wcenen ct th Shr cf OiT-! ha aiid Mrs.

MasmcU. Jtrs. Marian he on a4 Mrs. Helm Atfdmn. swept through the Alexander returned to Japan for five years c.i;..

oc Lumber company's office building grandchildren and 36 great grand ton. Wednesday noon destroying large quantities of vital material. er r-. uo children. One daughter and four I a.

J. GRIDLEY. Mr. and Mrs. Taul Lost in the blaze which was still Dodson, a boy, born Tuesday at opening of the session will be from Preceded her death 111 inols Wesleyan university, She was a member of the Chns- Bloomington.

tian church of Arrowsmith. burning but under control at 1:30 Mcnnonite hopital, Bloomington were half a carload of nails, sev eral barrels of tar, two barrels of COOKSVILLE- Mr. and Mrs Mrs. John Schmidt SAYBROOK. (PNS) Mrs.

turpentine and several hundred sacks of lime. OClce records were Chct Sheldon, a boy, born Mon day at Brokaw hospital, Bloom burned. John Schmidt, 56; died Tuesday ri.Vf a-j th lain Uil Jrarsotj-J TwraU? U-miT, an ci is lie mat aiKt (I ail. Jjirei Jv! tr.m. la.

Ka tn ei.Ve ef a 1 Me is ty Li IZru J- a. trtn.J cf ft Nrrn ef jtm ii an a rlrt ington. The second lecture will be by Dr. R. G.

Buzzard, president of the Eastern Illinois State Teachers college at Charleston. He will talk on "The Teacher and the New World." The fire started when a barrel of tar which was being heated In GRIDLEY. (PNS) Mr morning at her home west of Say-brook. She had been in poor health about four months. the west end of the building over 5,829 Voters and Mrs.

Elmer Mciss. a boy born Central Illinois Reunions turned, catching afire. The fire Quickly spread to the remainder Funeral services will be held at Saturday it the home Ms Mary Gramm. He has brcn 2 p. m.

Thursday at the home and of the building. Noon intermission will continue rom 11:35 a. m. to 1 p. with Signed in Mr.

Laws. Ivan Fostlick was burned on the students of Wapella high school theran church at Anchor. Burial hands when the barrel of tar ATLANTA. (PNS) T.e Attebrrry 1 0th annual fm.ty re- xtarDor, Mien. wr.

Laws has a furnishing music until 1:30 p. overturned. Ford Countv will be in St. John's cemetery. named Pete Lynn Mciss.

Foosland Church Dedicates Flags BA degree from Carthage college. Prof. Rowland will speak again at The buildings housing lumber ur. i.i wat held here Suniar at Mrs. Schmidt was born in a Bb from the Universitv of Illi- 1:30 v.

m. Thursday and A. were not burned. ttC Uj ftM.ial et aKr.v. Lauchner of Thornburn junior cioommgion warcn 1000, ine noiSj and an MA the Uni Fred Wing is manager of the high school, Urbana, will bring the aaugmer oi xienry ana nanoue versity of Illinois.

SeHlng It RIgV.f Gottschalk. She was married to lumber company. 1 Piper City Leads Rrst Reghfratlon PAXTOW (PNS) rtecls- concluding address, speaking at As a native of Illinois, he FOOSLAND (PNS) Special John S. Schmidt Feb. 18, 1909.

started his teaching in Putnam services were held Sunday morn Mrs. Pearce Dies She attended the Bloomington 2:30 p. m. on "Riches That En dure." Will Exhibit Handicraft. the jtt.c fi rf.

sons wrte present. Oitxtri mere: Jahn Alter berry. Am.rr-. Cfl. HarrU O.f iiaun.

in r-friet an I Mrs. trraturvr. ahi ing in the Foosland schools. After her marriage rhe STANFORD. (PNS) Mr.

try J-f tr i t. 5 Vf 1: t'iV S. a4 church, for V-f tlctlication of three tratton In the precincts ct lrd resided on farms near Gibson Weldon high school pupils will and Mrs. It. M.

Dossett received Lounty Naturiiar troucM rrc City, Anchor and Saybrook. flig. which were prrsrntrl t. the church by the Iorca H.b'.c clan -r urviving are her husband and tranls from 3.4oo out ct probable total of 10.000 ta furnish music at the opening of Friday's session, after which Max Black of the department of philos word Tuesday from the Rev. M.

A. Pearce of Champaign, telling of the death of his mother at and Uie Men's class. the following children: Edward, Vired Hinton of the men's more than half, it was announced Albert, Melvin, Elmo, Lawrence, ophy at the University of Illinois, Ottawa. Tuesday. The funeral Tuetday.

English Margaret, all at home, and Irvin, class, prcwnlcd the American f.a and Mrs. Gertrude DfLong of the iidsses vnoose 'New Officers will speak on the subject: service will be held at Ottawa Tlfmn-! Willi Liitr miucu iui Lt3 111 nuaua- In Paxton tomhip. was extremely A total Schools in Crisis: How a Thursday afternoon. The Rev, Ml TASTE WD! Convince Yoa It's the World's Rn est Beer Dorcas class presented the Chris cratic Educational System Deals lia. Two brothers and three sis- Pearce was formerly pastor of the tian flag and the service flag.

The ters, Henry Gottschalk, Danvers; With War of 2D In Pax ton. Piper City had the heaviest Rev. Earl Ballew's sermon was in r.OANOKE. TV Presbyterian church here. Albert Gottschalk, Bloomington; ClaTMl ef nAVc aKl keeping with the occasion.

Mrs. August Rosenbaum, Say- Saturday with 413 reentering out of a probable t3. In Cibon City Five members of the Dorcas TWdJy hJ eSertrd tV.r Auxiliary to Meet brook: Mrs. Stanley Godby and at fVnmt: class were given honorable men Mrs. Francis Morrisey, both of HOPED ALE.

(PNS) The Bloomington, also survive. tion, as being mothers of boys in service 25 years ago: Mrs. Anna Andrew CrJy, prrtl. cr.t; Itart.et Srh rrr. Miss Juanita Pogolotti, traveler and lecturer, will exhibit handicraft from Mexico and Guatemala.

The concluding lecture will be Max Black's "Is Democracy the Fame on Both Sides of the Atlantic?" Auxiliary of the Presbyterian She was a member of the Lu church will meet at the home of ECONOMICAL der.t; Iji Vetn v-Ttry. theran chch of Gibson City. Steele. Mrs. Mary Painter, Mrs, Eva Taylor, Mrs.

Bright Mrs. Walter McBride Friday at la' 12 p. m. and Mrs. Majre Collins.

a toul of "IS voters regutcrei. With the Armed Services IXROY- INU Erai A. Ilctn-Ing. son ef Mr. and Mrs.

J. W. Kiem.ng. Is now lUirxd at Camp Mrs. Mary Robinson Mrs.

May Porter, county school PONTIAC. (PNS) Mrs. QUART Parents Learn About England superintendent, will preside at the Mary Catherine Robinson, 91, opening day's session lor ner i bin died at 7:15 p. m. Tuesday at the er.

trtaturet; r.ttt Sdurrr, (Uu tti-r. ur.ff Tt Palutla. Vnc.nta Iur, Ann IUjinr, txii2ty Jr.9 lUtmn. brAiurrr; L. A Cravvna, cUu ds.cr.

5f KenT fet-i-dctt; Vf-fT- IW-xn, llc: Hl. mtmf. H-trd 2LmmrAn. trrmf. V.cir.ia lata vf censecutive year as neaa oi me home of her son Edward Robin I Rucker.

Ala. He a member tl From Son's Letter county school system. It will be son- pontiac. She had been ill her final appearance at institute, for six weeks. an un.t.

VISITS FARCXTS ATLANTA. (PNS) Pvt since Mrs. Porter is retiring alter Funeral services will be held THAWVILLE. (PNS) Mr. Mrs.

Watt. a time. Then they along and tie up the sheaves. the close of her present term. Friday at 2:30 p.

m. from the Irwin funeral home, with Dr. A. uuo Officers to Be Named, Samuel It.Kn CrueU county in Illinois with later experience in Indiana, Kentucky and and Mrs. A.

E. Stiegman are learning what England is like from letters their son, OrvaL who is sta- We see very few cattle. A dorm B. Morrow officiating. A.

O. Hoffman, Waynesville I rtfjncn here is a large herd. They really Mrs. Robinson was born March Pennsylvania. For the last 14 look nice on this slop.r.g ground.

high school principal, who is presi dent of the DeWitt County Teach nere un4ay his Mr. and Mrs. Harve CriimeU. from Chanute Rar.toul here he has been sent from 4, 1851 in Wabash, Ind. the daugh- years he has taught mathematics tioned there.

Everything is kept very neat. The asQoHntinn will nresidp for the ter of Jacob and Laura Pickard. farms have small hedges planted HtlU VUUVillliL ill I cAor.nH Hav'5 Rpssinn and the busi- ane was married iu oiuucjr Atlantic City. J. Carl Vtb.

(Uu i.rr. around the fields, the kind of school at Benton Harbor. Mich, ceivca scpu ness session at the close of the KObinson in jvaiamazoo, Also to Teach. Somewhere in England hedges found around the houses back home. meeting, when officers of the lWt.

ner nusDana preceueu xici TTic WArli' A rry try I county organization will be named in deam iviay laua. The people treat us swelL 7 Dear Folks: She is survived by three sons, for the ensuing year. administrative education to pre- 1 Well I'll try another letter. all get a kick out of lo them. Lee H.

Robinson, Milton, Edward Robinson and Harry Robin pare for such one to which and a position as the he has just been WTOte several the other day they sent them elected. son of Pontiac. Also surviving are six grandchildren, 10 great tr r-rj In addition to serving as su- Blowout- Causes Auto Crackup I can sure get rid of chew-Inr gam and candy, as the kids here don't have any and If we give them any they will follow you around all day. back as I wrote on both sides ot the paper grandchildren and one great great perintendent of the elementary erandchild. She was a member grades and principal of the com and we're not of the Methodist church.

munity high school, Mr. Laws supposed to. DANVERS. Clarence Glaser, Ifi. and Morris Reed.

17. both of will teach two classes in math' We really ematics and handle the boys phys I brought along two boxes of hard candy and will g.ve them most ct it as they caa't get It Danvers, suffered severe cuts and OPS HflC had a nice ex ical education and coaching. on 1 1 uiiiiuw on bruises when the left front the their auto blew out about four here Mr. Laws is married and has perience coming across, really something to Advance Night miles west of Bloomington on two children, a boy 15 and a girl 3 years of age. He will start his We rode In an Id fashioned train, the ones you often see In route 9 Tuesday night, throwing remember work Monday.

Sept. 28. the movies, with doors on bath the auto into a ditch. PONTIAC. (PNS) Advance England is a Tosts All Filled.

sides of the cars. Earn car holds eight rx-rsons Instead of SO or The injured boys were taken night was observed by the Fon lot i For the other position in the Tne oiner position in ini to St. Joseph's hospital by Ci. K. uac cnapier, U1U" 7 than I expected Orval than I expected Calligan and George Rush ot era siar, mesady ai nign scnooi me Doara nas eieciea it to be.

It is Stlecnua pjjy football an1 a 1 a r. 1 1 nw ia ivi 1 nxi-iidri nuui. nirv an 1 pa ai om inn- 1 wie certainly get a i-eoria, wno were ariving vy 7c very nice ana ine place where we the time of the accident, about 10 worthy matron, and Sam Harper, ton. Mrs. Watt will teach general are ls really beautiful.

You'd en- KICK Ut Of It Love, ORVAL. p. m. 1 ne uuiu was tuuipiciw 1 "'i joy 11 nere, every home is sure wrecked the sheriff's report stated, host to the following advancing the high school and have charge Drettv The all Sheriff's Deputies Clarence oincers. oi uie pnjrsicm eaucauon in mi their yards and every buildtne or of the physical education in Mrs.

Mae Shafer served as elementary school. She is a grad- Ben Harper handled Dulin and J. house is made of brick. I saw worthy matron; Joe ureen. uate of Central Missouri State SOme old castles t.

the case. Mund. associate matron; fiirs. gree and has an MA degree from Evelyn Armbruster. conductress, ine university or Iowa.

She has AD ACHE Hrtter Iluy GRENADIER STOKER COAL NOW! Other stations were filled by guest taught in Missouri and Ohio They don't have much farm around. 10 or IS acrra a Urge field. Dad would sure have a picnic here. They eat oats and hay with a one hore mower that cuts three feet at officers from Streator, Odell, Mrs. watt had been teaching as Dwipht and Sanuemin.

Mrs. Pearl a substitute. After hoan of anxSfty, headache la Mirtriiptnn was truest of honor. The announcements were made the last atraw. But it quickly yield to Capudine.

which alao aoothca nerma Social music was bv Mrs. Lu- mrougn Illinois btate Normal uni opaet by the pain. Capvdine la I a. til. 1 JjiW sh forma rlloler rill Mntr.

Miss Martha Rae versuy wun wnicn me lowanaa liquid. No waiting for it to diaaolva befor or after tak-lne-. So it'a really quick. Vtm at the rlcht trmfwrsture Llewellvn san? several selections, fi school is affiliated. nn ct.klnir frre from arrnmnanipH hv hw mother.

Mrs. I only as directed. 10c, 30c, 60c fir HIGH IN II TAT Clarence Nelson. chairman Cropsey Class Mrs. Mable Boone was Weary Feet Perk Up With Ice-Mint Treat Win fact bora.

caDouaM aline aaa mrt atp to tortara doa't )uat naa m4 UNITS. Thla Kentucky et the Uesl atoker cost 111! of the social committee. vour Mo now. Officers Named CROPSEY. (PNS) J.

W. Brown, principal of the Cropse high school, announced, Tuesday, otficers for the following classes notblor. Kab ea Uttto Icv-Mtnl. maty whita. craan-Uk.

tta cooliai aoathin ton. fart dri th or aa4 paia richl it txn4 aioacba ratas la Bralvfal rlif. A world of aifTrrvnta la a auaalaa. ha i bow Ica-Miaa balpa aoftaa ap avraa a4 aallonaaa too. foot kappy t4ar.

tKa Ica-MlQt Veac sragfial aM Ica-Ulak Freshmen: Edward Holloway, AUCTION! AUCTION! Green-Wells, Inc. president; Perry Brucker, vice president; Lois Mae Gee, secre UIUaJ. LJ mout 114 MM aa tary and treasurer; Miss E. Boyles adviser. Sophomores, Joyce Call- aby, president; Kenneth Elliott, vice president; Benjamin Gerber, 'Coco-Cola Is tht ontwer lo thin! Iho! odit secretary and treasurer; Miss Le-Baron, adviser.

Juniors: Betty Elliott, president; rtihment. Your own xptrlnc tell you ui! what to expect. Ice-cold Coko hot tho hoppy knock cf moklng thirst a minor matter; your SPECIAL FOR 3 DAYS ONLY SEPTEMBER 21 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 26 PHOTO ETCHING Violet Steinlicht, vice president Glenn Abbey, secretary and, treasurer; Mr. Metzger, Seniors: Kathryn Gerber, president; Virginia Brucker, vice presi-l dent; Mary Tipple, secretary and: treasurer; J. W.

Brown, adviser. Freshman initiation will be Fri- One SxlO Size Only 69 Cents aay night, ine oincers oi ine upper classes will have charge. Suitable for Framing 6hn 1 tpk foe Cc-CU. tpok foe Cl. aUS mn Ifco thing.

rf ffm a tin. fit ff0tt; rrj LaaarQ I tS commv-idy. fortmoit fooling. "And your own tx pfItnco will provo this fact: Tho only thing liko Coco-Cola It Coco-Cola Uflt.9 Garage Equipment Office Furniture Parts Accessories WILL BE SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER Tomorrow, Thursday, 24 STARTING AT 10:00 A. M.

SHARP No Hold Backs Give Away Prices All Office Equipment Offered for Sale Purchased Within the Last Two Years. 307 E. WASHINGTON BLOOMINGTON Our photographer will make at least -t camera studies and submit proofs for your approval. Just clip out this ad and bring it with you to our studio, 30S Roland Kuildin? OLAti MILLS PORTRAIT STUDIO Studio Hours Daily 1 P. M.

to 8 P. M. MINORS MUST HE ACCOMPANIED IIY PARENTS TOWANDA Mrs. Ralph MitcheU Monday received a cablegram from her son. Pvt.

Wesley Mitchell, that he arrived overseas safely, somewhere in England. Lloyd Crichton who has been ill at his home for 10 days with influenza was reported to be improving Tuesday. Mrs. Marie Humphries and daughter, Mary, and Mrs. S.

S. Boulton, returned from Chicago Monday where they spent four days visiting relatives. Mrs. S. S.

Boulton, Reporter. Ottll vaieit taOlltf Of ft COCA.COt. CO.M.f Iff IJLOOMINflTON COCA-COLA IIOTTUNC CO, INC.

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