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The Pantagraph from Bloomington, Illinois • Page 5

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The Pantagraphi
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Bloomington, Illinois
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THE DAILY PANTAGRAril. FRIDAY. JI7LY 15. 19S5. I1VE Porkers) Petunias Have Day in Centennial Three Streator Scott To Play Solo At Danvers Concert Quality nt fflBlahtms 8 HOUR SERVICE (la by f.

Out by I) F1IIMVS IIS W. rront Et SI 50,000 Damage In Kiln Explosion At Lincoln Plant DANYERS (PNS) Winficl Scott will be featured in a drum i.Men Charged In solo at the final concert of the season by the Danvers Band at 8' p. ra. Saturday. Carolyn McCowan and Woodford Thefts' jj EUREKA Three ftreator men Aberg will sirs a duct as concert's second highlight.

Identify Man Shot in Pontiac' LINCOLN (PNS) An of undetermined origin rocked the Stetson China Co. about 1:15 p. m. Thursday and demolished the largest kiln in the pottery. 1 No one was injured.

Harry Sil-lett, foreman, and Pat Goff, firemen, were nearest the blast, standing close to the exit of a tunnel designed to accommodate an belt carrying ware through the Flames failed to reach them. Supt J. J. Short estimated damage at $150,000. The plant is shut down for summer vacation, and only office and maintenance personnel is on duty.

Normally 800 persons work there. The kiln, used for high gloss By Night Officer were charged Thursday with burglary and larceny in connection with robberies at El Paso and Minor.k Tuesday night or early Wednesday morning, according to Sheriff Quentin (Jim) Durst Held at. the Woodford County Jail are James Kirkwood, William Barnhart. 26, and Carl I Everett Melvin 20, all cf, Streator. A preliminary hearing has been set far Friday morning.

I The thefts were reported at the Heller Implement at El Paso, where two small radios and several flashlights, lighters and watches weep taken and at the Manchester Drive-in in Minonk where a Lttle radio and some ice cream were reported missing. Kill frf 4-: 1 y3 PONTIAC (PNS) A man shot eariy eanesaay mornins fcy a ontiac night patrolman Thursday SALE was ldcntilied as Lee Rov Mc Cullom, 29, of Rock Island. Mc- FRIDAY SATURDAY Cullom has served two sentences at the Illinois State Penitentiary ONLY SORRY NO PHONE at Statesville, gaining his parole work, is 70 feet in diameter and on a one to five year burclary ORDERS OR DELIVERY gas fired, with jets at intervals conviction June 30. through the circular brick wall The Livingston County sheriffs All the explosion was internal and bulged the circle in places. The oflice placed a charge of burglary I against McCullora Thursday.

I blast threw debris 75 yards. Tho Tcii rvH man i ftiJ1 Mr. Short said that the kiln will tient at St. James Hospital with! have to be torn down and rebuilt bullets in the left lung and right He said that the kiln cost 5250,000 thigh. I to build.

lie was shot by Patrolman Irv ing Piper as he attempted to get! away after being apprehended ran him the champion senior pea award In the agriculture show. At right, Ann Gleeson is shown prize winner by Sirs. Ina Jackson, president of the Woman's Community Welfare LEXINGTON The historical pageant over and the big Sunday parade not yet formed, Lexington's Centennial Thursday took on some of the aspects of a traditional eounty fair. At left, Loren Powell displays the trio of Hampshlres that won sacking Ilecht's Ready to Wear Store. FINAL CLEARANCE SUMMER FURNITURE Association, which arranged the flower show.

PRICES SLASHED on IHFLATABLE POOLS Area Rough Central Illinois Death! 69.91 On Aufo Of BED GLIDERS 54" Joliet Pair Hurt in Logan i i COOLER CHESTS Vz OFF HAMMOCK STAND $1C0O 905. They moved to the McLean Mrs. Minnie Reiman Z9.M at 2:30 p. m. Sunday at the Ruck-er Chapel Methodist Church south of Le Roy, the Rev.

Bruce Badg County Nursing Home last falL He Now FORREST (PNS) Mrs. Min died July 3. Carpeniier 96Mxl8" Kog. $10.00 Keg. $30.00 Win- son oo nie Reiman, 85.

died at 11:30 CONTOUR CHAISES 199S 19.95 Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. 20 auto Misnap Now a. m. Thursday at the McDonald Lou B. Doyle and Mrs.

M. O. Doty, er of the Le Roy Bethel Church officiating. Burial will be in the Rucker Chapel Cemetery. Nursing Home at Pontiac.

She had i i i j. both of Oklahoma Gty, one $11 00 ueen a paueni mere iwo and a Mr. Walden was born Nov. 26, brother, Roy Bess of Decatur and II SPRINGFIELD (U.P.) First one and then the other front tire on Secretary of State Charles F. Carpentier's state Keg.

$15.00 Now AND HAMMOCK half years. 1880, near Le Roy, son of David several nieces and nephews. She was brought to the Culkin 95 LINCOLN (PNS) Two persons were seriously injured when an auto went out of control and overturned on its top into a ditch a half mile south of Lawndale on U.S. 66 at 10 a. m.

Thursday. 9 and Ella Davis Walden. He married Osie Gossard Jan. 22, 1908, in Bloomington. Emmon Spilman Funeral Home in Forrest Visitation will begin at 1 p.

m. Friday. Complete KENNEY (PNS) Emmon Her funeral will be at the funeral Surviving are one son, Lyle of Tastel Colors Murray's HOBBYLAND 1112 N. Slain Lots of Free Parking Spilman, 71, a former Kenney resi home at 1:30 p. Saturday, the 1004 S.

Main Bloomington; two And Up HOLDER'S 105 N. East Rev. H. Leland Walls officiating, dent, died Tuesday at his home Mrs. Hazel E.

Sweeney, 53, of Joliet and her 11 year old son, Ter Burial will be in Graceland Ceme in Bloonmeld, Iowa. daughters, Mrs. Oma Kuelhling, Wapella and Mrs. Verda Williams, ry were seriously injured when tery at Fairbury. Funeral and burial services were West Palm Beach, three they were thrown from the car.

Mrs. Reiman was born April 14, to have been held Thursday after Mrs. Sweeney, the driver, received noon in Iowa. 1870, at Cropsey, daughter of brothers, James, Sleepy Eye, Beh, Le Roy and George, Denver, four sisters, Mrs. Charlie and Elizabeth Gaudner numerous abrasions about the body, a back injury and probable Mr.

Spilman had owned and op erated a jewelry store in Bloom- Wenger. She was married to Julius Reiman. He died in 195L internal injuries. Ollie Emery, Itchia, Mrs. Ella McMillen, Craig, Mrs.

field for more than 50 years. HAMMOCKS 14" 11.95 ALUMINUM STACK CHAIRS 795 39.9S CHAISE L0UNGESwh7ei.27 ALUMINUM FOLDING CHAIRS 498 .95 STEEL 0UTD00H ROCKERS 4 79 27.95 SPRING STEEL tUk IDC With Lose Seat in 95 InAlnj Back Cnshioni 17 3.98 FOLDING CHAIRS 2 98 11.95 PORCH SWINGS 7" 22.95 8x18 FIBER RUGS U95 15.956x9 FIBER RUGS IP SCHUSTER'S FURNITURE 116 S. Main KODAK Developing Printing Enlarging INDIVIDUAL ATTENTION' CIXN EACH OEDER UNITED PHOTO SHOP 501 X. Slain St. Iton i-USS He was born Jan.

7, 1SS1 at Surviving are two sons, Erwin, Kenney, the son of Harrison W. Frances Smalley, 401 E. Cherry St, Normal and Mrs. Essie Moss, St. Joseph, and Earnest, limousine blew out Wednesday within a 27 mile stretch of highway.

'I was lucky," Carpentier said. "I've always been lucky in these accidents." The car w-as traveling about 65 miles per hour when each blowout occurred. Gov. William G. Stratton had been a passenger in the same car, on the same tires, only the day before when Carpentier took a party of four to the All-Star baseball game at Milwaukee.

The right front tire blew out on Route 66 near Pontiac. The left tire went about IV miles from El Paso on Route 24. The second blowout left the car with only three tires, and it had to be towed into FJ Paso. The delay made the secretary an hour late for a speech at Canton. Last year, a front wheel assembly on the same car collapsed In Moline.

and Elizabeth Buchanan Spilman. Kankakee and eight grandchildren. Denver, one sister, Mrs. Mary Barber, South Bend, He married Mamie Cox in July, His wife and two brothers pre 1910, in Bloomfield. JULY Clearance Open Friday Nites and one grandchild.

Two daugh Survivors are his wife; tw ters, four brothers and one sister ceded him in death. Eldon Manlon brothers, Albert of Carthage, Mo. and Virgil of Tulsa, and preceded her in death. Wayne Walden sr'ster, Mrs. Estella Trowbridge of CLINTON (PNS) Eldon Kenney.

Manion, 40, a former Clinton resi PUBLIC AUCTION SATURDAY, JULY 16, 1955 1 p. m. (DSTJ Peoples Delivery Warehouse 701 E. Lincoln St. LE ROY (PNS) Wayne dent, died at his home in San Die Walden, 74, died at St Joseph's Hospital, Bloomington, at 11:20 go, at 2:30 a.

m. Saturday, He had been ill for six months. Hospital Notes Fairbury Funeral services and burial Miscellaneous Household Goods Including Oriental Rugs of the Late Bertha Johnson who lived in the were Tuesday in San Diego. a. m.

Thursday from a heart ailment He was brought to the Stensel Funeral Home. His funeral will be FAIRBURY (PNS) Admit Normal Air-Conditioned Use Our Free Parking Lot ted: Maynard Roberts, Chats- Lafayette Apts. Every Item first class. Term Cah worth; Larry Vautel, Fairbury; Mr. Manion was born in Clinton March 5, 1915, the son of Roscoe and Minnie Manion.

He married Nadine Fryman of Wapella. They Sharon Jo Zimmerman, Saune- Get Word of Death DANVERS Mrs. Frank Wright DDDDDbDDDDDDDDOQDD nnnnnannnnnnnnn ulknaed CRDIES. Attorney RALPn ZAEFX. Auctioneer min; Mrs.

Pauline Beyers, Crop TEOriXS ANK OF BLOOIINCTON, left Clinton 15 years ago to make .7 Lr sey. and Ralph Bramwell received word their home in California. He was Dismissed: Maynard Roberts, a machinist and had worked at Wednesday of the death of their brother-in-law. Dr. S.

B. Dcard- Mrs. Emelia Hurt, Cbatsworth. the Vollrath Garage in Clinton. Survivors are his wife and four orff of Berwyn.

Funeral services are to be held Friday. St James PONTIAC (PNS) Admit- DDQDDDDDDI cnaaaaDD oa Visit your local PURINA Da DEALER the store with BBThe Checkerboard Sign. This Pony Will Be Given Away At McLEAN CO. 4-H FAIR a A Or $230 To th OH children, all of San Diego, ed: Mrs. Ira Gall, Odell; Mrs.

Ray Terry, Linda, Richard and Jan Lacky Winner. ice: his mother who lives in Clin Government units, federal, state and local operate 71 per cent of all the hospital beds in the nation. ton, and two sisters, Mrs. Jewel Pro vine of Champaign and Mrs Kessinger, Mrs. Elizabeth Mos-bach, Pontiac; Robert Thacker, Saunemin.

Dismissed: Mrs. Kenneth Fosen and daughter, Odell; Joseph Tal-bert, Braceville; Miss Victoria N. Flossie Johnston of Clinton. Mrs. Minnie Beckham Feit, Chenoa; Mrs.

Maynard LE ROY (PNS) Mrs. Min CAMP MEETING Now in Progress East ierssy Ave. In Normal Three Preachln Services Daily 10:43 AuM. 3:00 PJM. 8 P.M.

YOU ARE INVITED Rieck and daughter, Cabery; Mrs. Arnold Thome, Pontiac nie Beckham, 82, died at 8:30 a. I nH Actual Picture of Pony to Givea Away if'' "ll rru Thursday at St Joseph's Hos jvegaruiess i Ago EVERYONE CAN REGISTER AT prairie Feed Grain 907 E. Grove St. Carlock Farmer Elevator Yuton Ss Carlock Illinois Chemical Co.

Gridley, HI. Davis Farm Store, Stanford. EL DFarm Supply Shirley, III. sieb's Hatchery, McLean, HI. Three Feed Mill, LeKoy, 111.

pital, Bloomington. She had been Lead Is 11.34 times as heavy as water. in poor health a number of years. Her funeral will be at 4 p. Saturday at the Stensel Funeral Message f' To Fathers A ft 4' "Ts Hatchery, Farmer City, ni.

Home, the Rev. Edgar J. Hould-ridge officiating. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery. She was born Sept 3.

1872, at Nokomis, daughter of Christopher and Lydia Sids Bess. She was married to Edward Beckham Feb. 22, Lst Day of Rtf Istrtlon, Aagast 9, 1955 1 i i a DDCIDDDODD 0 0 0 0 0 0 DO I a a a 1 1 ti m. Go places wim QMicieBaiKeir 'he Number. 1 qualify cor Give them your BEST, they deserve ft a home of then own We believe this Is the ambition of most all fathers.

Or thine for mr if th Ivm nf 11 niift nA nnhrt LADIES' PLAY SHOES 4 8.95 to 11.95 Values Only Check this chart for your size and width If by chance you have assumed the idea that aequiricg a home is beyond you you've probably overlooked a nura-ber of important factors. Not that we know your busicess better than you do but: the facts are that we have paved the way to debt free home ownership for many, many folks who had the same idea. The finance officers here are men of mature Judgment: they'll be mighty pleased to advise you, and keep your best Interest uppermost in mind. Come see them soon DOXT PAY RENT! PAY FOR A H03IE! WIDTH 4 Vj ij AAAA (S) 1 7 AA (X) 6 1 17 1 18 I 13 BOD 5 1 21 19 13 Priced right down TvitK the lowest! Longest wheelbase car in the lowest price field! Most awards for style of any car in the world! Most power per pound of any low price V-81 The No. 1 economy car, proved in Mobilgas Run Come in now.

See Studebakers 6mart, far- Studebaker gives you extra length low, ahead 6tyiing, inside and out. Drive a new road-hugging balance, superb quality crafts- Studebaker, and discover its new, go-places per- manship. Yes, any way you measure value, the formance. Compare the other really big values smart car to buy is Studebaker! Drive-la Teller Window Ste, Easy Parkins Opea Monday and Friday Evenlafi ST. 1 5 7mm USED CAR-USED TRUCK BUYERS! MEN'S SHOES Discontinued Patterns of Walk-Over and Winthrop Shoes.

Values to 17.95 12 PRICE -HANGER BOOT SHOP EAST SIDE SQUARE H. D. Hanger, Owner Glenn ratrick, STUDEBAKER DIVISION OF STUDEBAKER-PACKARD ONE OF THE 4 MAJOR FULL-LINE PRODUCERS OF CARS AND TRUCKS much better made, more when you trade! wr big i Certified used cars and trucks Mtectiaa TRACY GREEN MOTORS 307-09 E. Washington St. Bloomington, III..

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