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The Pantagraph from Bloomington, Illinois • Page 2

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The Pantagraphi
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Bloomington, Illinois
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FanUrnph. Bloomington, EL, Thursday, De. 23, 1358. CENTRAL ILLINOIS DEATHS BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL DEATHS Freighter Sinks; 12 Lose Lives Driver Hits Patrolman. Flees Scene VINDOW SHADES had been a patient for five years.

Lincoln, a son of James E. and Mary Johnson Edwards. He mar Mrs. Matilda Heiple WASHINGTON (PNS) Mrs. His funeral will be at 2 p.

Friday at the Froelich Memorial ried Beatrice Kretzer in 1930 at EILBAO, SPAIN -m- Twelve crewmen of the 813-ton Spanish freighter Sierra Bermeja drowned when the vessel sank off Machi- Home with the Rev. L. J. Mc-i Lincoln. She died Jan.

25, 1938. Window Ffvde nutd to your Compiet or -On Ymw Old Rolrt Buinu. Sama Srrvir. Ft. mmui tr.j and btauuni.

CHICAGO jv A motorcycle Surviving are a son, William 1 patrolman was found lying criti- Lincoln; a daughter, Mrs. Margaret Smith, Jacksonville; a chaco Cape near here. News of the sinking Tuesday be Namee officiating. Burial wil be in Gridley Cemetery. He was born March 14, 1879, In Russell County, a son ol Francis and Synthia Johnson.

I'cally injured on a South Side street Wednesday, apparently the sister Mrs. Hazel Baumann, Lin came known Wednesday when coln; five grandchildren, and one three survivors arrived at Lecuel- Matilda Heiple, 80, died at 2:30 a. m. Wednesday at the Washington Nursing Home. She had been a patient one week.

Her funeral will be at 2 p. m. Saturday at the White Funeral Home with the Rev. Wilbur Payne officiating. Burial will be in Glen Dale Cemetery.

Visitation will be Friday afternoon and evening. She was born Jan. 7, 1878, in Chatsworth, a daughter of John great grandchild. He was a member of St. Pat FURNITURE SOS IT.

Jeffenoa i to, a nearby fishing port, after 16 hours stropping with the heavy victim of a hit-and-run driver. The patrolman, Edward Staszew-sW, 24, was found unconscious on the street near a railroad viaduct His wrecked motorcycle was near rick's Church; the Knights of Co seas in a tie boat lumbus, and Moose Lodge. Ora Rudasill ilis only survivors include a niece, Mrs. Green VanHooser, ol Somerset, and a cousin, Mrs. Arizona Ritchie of Bellflower.

Henry M. Smith PEKIN (PNS) Henry M. Smith, 75. of 350 Charlotte died at 7:55 p. m.

Tuesday in We hope you will pause to remember the true meaning of this Holy Christmas Season, and may all its Blessing be showered on you. CLINTON-(PNS)-Ora C. Ruda and Elizabeth Rupple Glabe. She sill, 75, of Rock Island, a former by. South Chicago hospital reported he was in critical condition with a fractured skull and possible internal injuries.

A passerby, Richard Sava, found the policeman. Sava ran to a nearby restaurant for aid and a wait Clinton resident, died at 9:30 a. was married to William A. Heiple Feb. 18, 1897, in Germanville.

Surviving are her husband; two Wednesday at St. Anthony's Hos Felon Public Hospital. Ilis funeral will be at 1:30 p. m. daughters, Mrs.

Gertrude Muller and Mrs. Dorothy Faubel, both of pital, Rock Island. His funeral will be at 2 p. m. Saturday at the Herington Funeral Home, with the Rev.

Walter THE BUNGALOW RESTAURANT will be closed from Christmas Day until Monday, January 5. We icish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year Friday at the Preston Funeral Home, with the Rev. Henry C. Sor- ress, Mane Groppoui, ran outside. Washington; two sons, Harold, CLOSED CHRISTMAS DAY Washington; Charles, Bement; two enson officiating.

Burial will be in Lake View Cemetery. She said she saw a man standing near Staszewski who Jumped into a green sedan and drove away as she approached. Visitation will begin at 7 p. m. Percy G.

Osborn Thursday at the funeral home. The funeral of Percy G. Osborn: He was born Feb. 21, 1883, at sisters, Mrs. Edward Vaubel, Washington; Mrs.

Fred Warner, St. Petersburg, three brothers; Henry, Paxton; Harvey, Hol-lydale, Fred, Oakland, seven grandchildren and 13 I great grandchildren. She was a member of the Zion 1 Evangelical United Brethren Church, of 1414 E. Grove St will be at 10 V. Cherokee, Iowa, a son of Elias Theobald officiating.

Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 2 p. m. Friday at the funeral home. He was born April 21, 1883, in Harp Township, a son of George and Emily Torbert Rudasill.

He married Barbara Foley in 1903. Surviving are two daughters. Miss Ruth Rudasill, Clinton; Mrs. Lois Shea, Decatur; a son, George, Rock Island; and two a. m.

Friday at the Stamper mJ J. and Alma Dano Smith. He mar mortal Home. Burial will be in ried Elizabeth Schanz Jan. 9, 1915, 7 1 Baldini's Lucca Grill 116 E.

Market Our 22nd Year at Springfield. Chapel Hill Gardens a Villa Park. Mr. Osborne, 76, died Tuesday. The family has requested that His wife survives.

A brother preceded him in death. all tangible expressions of sym He was an employee of the Chi Mrs. Nellie Cummings WIGHT (PNS) Mrs. Nellie pathy be made in the form of con cago and Northwestern Railroad A brother preceded him in death. tributions to the American Cancer and later worked for the Illinois He was a member of the Clin State Highway Department.

ton Methodist Church. Mrs. Minna Henning Mrs. Ora B. Shapland Cummings, 85, of 604 S.

Franklin died at 4:20 a. m. Wednesday at St. James Hospital in Pontiac where she had been a patient two 1 days. She had been ill three months.

'Her funeral will be at 10 a. m. Saturday at the Von Qualen Fu- DEC. 30 2 Big Shows 7 9 p. m.

Bloomington Consistory BIOOMINGTON, III. SAUNEMIN (PNS) Mrs. Ora MINONK (PNS) Mrs. Minna Henning, 85, died at 9:30 a. m.

B. Shapland, 72, formerly of Wednesday at St James Hospital, Society. Mr. Osborn was born Oct. 6, 18S2, at Milford, a son of Oliver and Dora Button Osborn.

He married Thyra Goebel at Streator July 22, 1907. Mrs. Osborn preceded him in death. He was a funeral director at Libertyville many years and was a clerk at Bloomington's Montgomery Ward store five years after his retirement He was a member of the Libertyville Presbyte Saunemin, died in Waterloo, Iowa, Pontiac. She had lived with her i neral Home with the Rev.

Edward Monday. Her funeral will be at 3 p. m. daughter. Mrs.

Marie Craighead for seven months. Her funeral will be at 2 p. Thursday on Waterloo. Graveside rites will be at 10:30 a. m.

Friday Saturday at Boone, Iowa. Burial at Sunny Slope Cemetery in Saunemin. The ReV. Daniel Buck will will be in Iowa. She was born Jan.

27, 1873, in officiate. F. Lipscomb officiating. Burial will be in Paw Paw Cemetery in Paw Paw. Visitation will begin after 2 p.

m. Friday. She was born Oct. 6, 1873, near Mendota. She was married to S.

Fred Cummings in Chicago Dec. 12, 1922. They moved to Dwight from Mazon a year ago. Surviving are her husband; She was born in 18S6 in Saune min, a daughter of Jesse and Belle Germany, a daughter of Peter and Anna Harms Kaul. She was married to Carl F.

Henning Aug. 5, 1S92, at Boone, Iowa. He died in 1941. Surviving are a son, Adolph, Dick. She was married to Earl F.

Shapland in Saunemin. He died in rian Church and belonged to Bloomington Lodge 43. and the Bloomington Scottish Rite bodies. He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. R.

A. Chrisman of 1414 E. Grove two sons. Jack Hinsdale, Donald Pwice Lake, and nine grandchild: en. A son and two brothers preceded 1949.

Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. F-y a'Des Moines, Iowa; two daughters, Fern Eitel. Delafield. Wis brother, Harold Dick. Minneapolis, I Mrs- Dora Condon, Boone, Iowa; Mrs.

Craighead, Minonk; eight and a grandson. grandchildren, and 15 great grand rum in death. three step-daughters, Mrs. Louis Groll, Dwight Mrs. R.

H. Moul-ton Los Angeles, Mrs. Charles Woolsey, Madison, N. two step-sons, Col. S.

Fred Cummings Fort Monroe, Lt. Col. Daniel L. Cummings, Cherry Point, N. a brother, A.

B. Tapper, Mendota; 11 step grandchil She was a former school in the Saunemin area. George F. Smith The funeral of George Francis tmith, owner of the Smith Prir.t dren. She was preceded in death children.

Two sons preceded her in death. She was a member of the Lutheran Church. Thomas Babcock WENONA (PNS) The funeral of Thomas Babcock, of Chicago, a former Wenona resident, will be at 10 p. m. Friday at Our Lady ing Company, will be at 2 p.

m. Martin Thompson PAXTON (PNS) Martin Thompson, 73, of Peoria, formerly of Paxton, died at 7:25 a. m. Wednesday at the Proctor Hospital, Peoria. His funeral will be at 2 p.

m. Saturday at the Brown Funeral Home. Burial will be in PontoD- Saturday at the Beck Memorial Home. Dr. Loyal Thompson will by four sisters and a brother.

Mrs. John Flahaven WENONA (PNS) Mrs. John Flahaven, 79, died at 8 a. m. officiate.

Burial will be in Bloom ington Cemetery. Friends may call at the memori of Grace Church, Chicago. Burial Wednesday at the home of her CLOSED ALL DAY CHRISTMAS al home after 10 a. m. Friday.

Mr. Smith, 77, died at 12:15 p.m will be in St Joseph's Cemetery, daughter, Mrs. Walter Becker. attend the CHURCH of your choice cn CHRISTMAS DAY Chicago. Her funeral will be Saturday Wednesday at the Brokaw Nurs pidan Cemetery, near Elliott.

Visitation will begin Friday evening at the funeral home. He was born July 10, 1S85, at morning at St Mary's Catholic ing Home following a stroke. He Mrs. Grace Mischler GREEN MILL CAFE had been ill since August Church, with the Rev. William Graham officiating.

Burial will be Paxton. a son of Knute and Anna ROANOKE (PNS) Mrs. Grace He was born on Oct 26, 1SS2. 212 W. Washington St.

Bloomington in Ohio, a son of Frank A. an Peterson Thompson. He married Mabel Bloomquist Feb. 15, 1915, Mischler, 74, died at 3:30 p. Wednesday at St Francis Hospi at St.

Mary's Cemetery. Visitation will begin Friday afternoon at the Thierry Funeral Elsie Scott Smith. He married at Paxton. She died Sept 9, 1928. Marie Shirley Dec.

4, 1914 Surviving are three sons, Marvin, tal, Peoria, where she had been a patient for five days. She was taken to the Vincent Paxton; Howard, Calumet City, Earl, Danville; and five 1 A grandchildren. Memorial Home. Arrangements are incomplete. Open 12 Feature at 1:10, 5:23, and Mi -5.

AnBf-il Mr. Smith was a printer most of his adult life. He worked for the Daily Bulletin in Bloomington, and then served as manager of the Bloomington Printing Company. He founded the Smith Printing Company at 110-12 W. Grove St.

in 1929. His wife, a brother and a sister Home. She was born Oct 19, 1879, In Eagle Township, a daughter ol Patrick and Mary Lawless Berry. She was married to John Flahaven Jan. 11, 1905, at Eagle.

Surviving are her husband, three daughters, Mrs. Charles Stateler, Evanston; Mrs. Fred Hodge, La-Canada, Calif. Mrs. Becker, We- Logan Veteran Fund Hits Record High Two sisters and five brothers preceded him in death.

Arthur V. Brown KENNEY (PNS) Arthur V. Brown, 74, of Bellville, a former Lincoln resident, died at 8:30 p. m. Tuesday at a hospital in Bellville.

His funeral will be at 1 p. m. Friday at the Harmony Methodist Church west of Beason. Burial will be in the Harmony Cemetery. nona; two sons, John, Streator; LINCOLN (PNS) Contri- preceded him in death, butions to the "Gifts for the Closest relatives surviving are a Yanks Who Gave" fund in Logan niece, Mrs.

Bettie Clauden. of Lex- Arthur. Washington; two sisters, Mrs. Willard Flahaven, Wenona; County this year hit 5S36 for a ington and a nephew, Ron Smith WE'RE SAYING MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL BY BRINGING YOU WALT DISNEY'S WONDERFUL NEW ALL-LIYE COLOR ADVENTURE! Mrs. Laura Baier, Minneapolis, record high the 15 years the of Lake Blocmington a brother, Burt Berry, He was a member of the Moose fund has been collected.

A. Streator; 18 grandchildren, and Lodge. Berryhill, fund chairman reported Wednesday. seven great grandchildren. He was born in 1884, in Lincoln, a son of Horace and Ellen Brown.

He married Mae Parks Nov. 7, She was a member of St. Mary Seven Logan county veterans in President Martin Van Buren was Church, the Catholic Daughters of hospitals will be among those who born Dec. 5, 1782, in Kinderhook, will be remembered with gifts on N. Y.t and died in the same place 1908, in Lincoln.

America, and the Altar and Ros Christmas from the fund raised on July 24, lSGJ, Yes It's Truly Bloomington's Biggest, Happiest Holiday Show For All The Family! by the Illinois Department of the Surviving are his wife; two daughters, Margaret Ellen Bush, Decatur; Mrs. Eleanor Strayer, Orangeville. Charles P. Johnson American Legion. ary Society of the church.

William Edwards LINCOLN (PNS) William T. Edwards 65, died at 3 a. m. Wednesday at St. Clara's Hospital.

He had been a barber in Lincoln LONG POINT Mr. and Mrs. Ross Talbot and TODAY IN PONTIAC CRESCENT: "Golcitn Ag Comedy" I "Chief Crory Hor" EAGLE: "Joy Rid" 1 "In Botwoon Ago- Cont. Shows Today 2 p. m.

GRIDLEY (PNS) Charles Advance Tickets Now on Sale Miller Music Store ADULTS $1.00 KIDS 35c P. Johnson, 79, died at 12:47 p. m. family of Ames, Iowa, were here Wednesday at the Dowell Nurs- Tuesday to spend the holidays ing Home in Gridley where he' with relatives. for 40 years.

His funeral will be at 9 a. m. Saturday at St. Patrick's Church, with the Rev. D.

F. Monaghan officiating. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 2 p. m.

Friday at Kerrigan Funeral Home. The Rosary will be recited at 8 p. m. He was born Nov. 14, 1893, at 11 WISHING YOU ALL A HAPPY AND A VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS Satisfy yourself that a Want Ad is the best way to turn those things you're not using into ready cash.

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