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The Pantagraph from Bloomington, Illinois • Page 7

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The Pantagraphi
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Bloomington, Illinois
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SEVEN THE FANTAGEAPH, BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 18SS. Drlye-in Choice Fishing Spot McLean's Oldest Church Rejuvenated Home Sales Plunge-Only 3 Recorded plentiful although casters have pretty good luck with black bass. The auto drive-in also has become something of a boat drive-in. Boaters Watch Free Boat owners pull up to the shore, new mi Three homes were sold recent fish and watch the movie. The Trade Extension Courses Included In Adult Program Workers in several occupations may well increase their earning ly in Bloomington, records In the Recorder of Deeds office showed Saturday.

way to bscrt yevr Voloabl Perscnel Artie! Total sale price for the was 529,500. Two sold for more than 510,000 each, the third for less 'Gate' Depends On How Well They're Biting WINTER HAVEN, FLA. When the fish are biting is when James L. Beach does the best business at his', drive-in movie theater. Moviegoers bring along their fishing gear, watch a picture and catch a mess of fish to take home at the fame time.

Beach didn't plan it that way at all. He had built his drive-in beside a lake for its terrain advantages, choosing the site from a beauty standpoint. Finds It's No Gag The first time he saw his customers bringing along cane poles, rods and reels, he thought it was capacity, by taking one of the it i HA trade extension courses being of only hitch to this is that Beach hasn't yet figured away to charge these boat, fishermen admission. He hasn't worried about this angle too much though, for he actually invites them to come in closer so they can get a better view. Ke has installed extra loudspeakers so the movie sounds carry out onto the lake.

Beach hopes some day to put up a ticket office for those free-riding fishermen and maybe entice them to visit an over-the-water snack bar and spend a little money there. 5E fered this Spring inlder the Adult Education program. than 55,000. Three lots also sold for a total of 57,000. Home transfers were Vera F.

Creemeens to F. J. Muhlke, 1314 N. Mason St; Helena Rakow to James D. Bower, 1309 S.

Center St, and John Krikos to Cecil R. Cone, 2013 E. Taylor St Registration will be held Monday '1 Hie and Thursday from 7 to 9 p. m. at Bloomington High School, errors in the Adult Education bulletin notwithstanding.

Classes -will begin the week of Feb. 9. Students may Welding Classes also register at the first meeting of the class. Set at McLean Youths To Give San Jose Service ent or all covered in 1 broader policy at LESS COST Ask as about the new VPA Policy that giTcs coverage against all risks of loss or damage to Jewelry Furs Cameras M-sical Instruments Silverware Sump and Coin Collections-, Courses Revealed The trade extension courses, McLEAN (PNS) McLean under state supervision, are re Community High School will start stricted to material considered SAN JOSE (PNS) The Youth of the Salem Methodist a series of adult welding classes Wednesday. A representative of Church here will be in charge' supplementary to the daily work of the students.

Here are the courses offered in he 10 week the H. R. McGarvey Co. of Bloom a gag. But when fishing equipment started showing up regularly at movie time-he caught on fast.

Now he lures customers to his pictures by announcing in his advertisements when the fish are biting best. Moviegoers with fishing on their mind can take a spot on the edge of the lake, take in a picture and try their luck. ington win be the instructor. term: The classes will continue for 10 Machine shop, taught by Philip CAPQl IIISURAKCE McLEAN A rededication and appreciation service will be held at 2:30 p. m.

Sunday In the newly remodeled McLean Church of God. Tire bulldinr, erected well over 80 yean aio, Is McLean's oldest church. It was used by the Conrrerationalists before beinr purchased by the Church of God troop In 1923. Remodeling work includes new floors and carpetinx, repair of of the morning Worship Service Sunday. Louise Wheat, eighth grader, will be in charge of the service.

Special music will be presented by the Youth Choir and soloist, Doro- weeks. Meetings will last frcm 7 Brooks. Registration fee J2.50t as p. m. to 10 p.

m. and are open in all other trade courses. Ma to the, public. terials fee, $1.50. Choice of proj stained class windows, refinlshin of pews and Installation of a new lifht oak pulpit Speckled perch are the most thy Bockwitz.

AGENCY 315 N. Center Street Phone 52SS Bloomington, Illinois ects may be undertaken. Blueprint reading and drafting, STANFORD Elmer E. Ewing went to Chi taught by Ralph E. Weber.

Materials fee, 50 cents. San Jose To Open Salvation' Army Drive Sunday Sundries cago Friday to attend a National Slide-rule mathematics, taught Council of Presbyterian, Men from Friday to Sunday. He was sent by Donald Norwood. Materials fee, 50 cents. Previous courses in SAN JOSE (PNS) The fused freight deliveries and closed Wf STAND MTWfM VOO AND IOSS as a delegate from McKinley Salvation Army Drive win begin Foundation Church in Champaign.

shop. The state commission upheld his decision and the Question higher mathematics unnecessary, Classes Meet Thursday here Monday with Clarence E. BY HAROLD LISTON How many of you folks have stepped jauntily into the crowded entrance of the Unity Building, nonchalantly pressed that little button on the left of the elevator door? now rest? with the ICC. ft Is a Mark of Distinction to Refer to Your Druggist as Moore's Pharmacy PRESCRIPTION SERVICE TILL 10 P. M.

DAILY PRESCRIPTIONS DELIVERED 1118 E. Oakland Ave. Phone 7-7970 Schraudt as head. Mr. Schraudt is Meanwhile, the General Electric Sheet metal, taught by Robert Fenis.

Material fee, 50 cents. Course concerned with common Company had repossessed the locomotive. practices in industry. VALENTINES5c fo $5.00 A MARVELOUS SELECTION (Open Evenings) SPIER'S CARD SHOP S03 X. Main Doesn't give, does it? While the wise folks in the audience grin Welding, taught by H.

J. Schoen-ing. Materials fee, $3. WE'LL BET that Bloomington (they've already been fooled and boasts one of the few men whose also treasurer of the local fund. Others on the committee include Robert H.

WoIL C. R. Probasco and Mrs. C. E.

Schraudt This committee will conduct the campaign to raise funds for local and regional welfare needs. The solicitation will end on Feb. "14, with a Tag Day, headed by Mrs. C. E.

Schraudt A portion of the money raised in the drive will remain in the com surname and given name are that have entered the realm of the experienced) your eye and then hand travel high and to the right of former president Truman Fill more is the man. of the door to find the elusive signal button. All classes will meet from 7 to 10 p. m. Thursdays, A second welding class will meet Mondays.

Hartsburg Private Completes Course HARTSBURG Army Pvt. Lloyd Schneider, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin C. Schneider of Hartsurg, use or oub operatives re WE SAVE YOU MONEY ON DOCTORS' PRESCRIPTIONS WE GIVE (SSH) GREEN STAMPS WHILE CENTRAL Illinois con ported the other day that a letter Don't let aching feet addressed to his former New York munity and the funds will be avail- City address had finally caught up able for local welfare needs "PROMPT DELIVERY SERVICE- cerns itself about the demise of a portion of the Traction system, let us turn to the little New Hampshire railroad which has lost its only locomotive and can't tell 1 II 9 sap your vitality I II II W.

1 has graduated from the Far East Command Chemical School at mm where to find one. to him after being properly forwarded at several interim stopping places. Contents were 100 "return address" stickers passed out by Jimmy Fiddler's "Save the Kids" program for which he asked a con-tributi'c Our man was ripe for the touch. Camp Gifu, Japan, it was reported Friday. The two week course included in INCOME TAX SERVICE rl the bet MMlbte arrle.

Is vim get 7r slatmtBta i fmr rnhca af the rath erl4 tm Muck as pnlbl. CARL G. BICKEL SIS X. GrT St. I-CT5S i ii mm hi ill ill UU The line, the 25 mile Suncook Valley, had run between Concord and Pittsfield for 85 years the last 10 in the red.

It petitioned the ICC and the State Public Utili struction in the defenses against TWO COOP KESC RIMtOH DfPAtTKitMTS ties Commission for permission to chemical, bacteriological and radiological warfare. Private Schneider entered the Army in July, 1952, and was stationed at Fort Sill, before his present assignment. You, too, may gain relief in 60c Baby suspend operations and take up the tracks for scrap. A number of businesses objected. Last December, the road reported 59.07 in the treasury.

"At the same time the road's 20 employees were owed two weeks' pay and a 52,000 installment on its only locomotive was overdue. The president of the road re FORMULA PITCHERS SHOES il-Qt. Capacity Heat Resistant Maybe They Just Like To Sip Ice Cream Sodas MACKINAW (PNS) The Byron Windsor family is going to have another druggist Mr. Windsor is a local druggist. A son is a druggist in Tre-mont and another is a druggist in Mason City.

The only daughter, Patricia, en- 'SEE MR. FLOYD LINN Men's Dr. Locke Representative TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY rolled Tuesday in the school of HARTSBURG Mr. and Mrs. Sam Swille, who have been visiting the last month at the home of his niece and husband, Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Happe in St. Louis, returned to their home here Thursday. Mrs. Happe and son Harry Jr.

drove over by car to bring them home and returned to St. Louis the same day. Miss Eleanor Morgan went to Champaign Thursday to enter Christie Clinic. 1 VAST ccfnsr Mda cfl Vc.In tfu pharmacy at the University of Colorado. STANFORD Mrs.

Nora Springer of Normal visited from Wednesday until Sat- 1 25c 1 urday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. BUTTER DISH 27c TOOTH BRUSH Valodent Brand Made of Flna Flastie Assorted Color ELAND 3c E. E. Barclay.

She is an aunt 01 Mrs. Barclay. T. A. Allman Thursday was recovering satisfactorily in his home here.

He had returned home from Brokaw Hospital on Tuesday, where he had been for medical treatment. Mrs. Pearl Witham was recuperating in her home on Thursday. She was dismissed from Brokaw Mrs. Margaret Murphy went to Le Roy Friday to spend a few days with her daughter and son-in-law, Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Gilmore. I 10c HsasMBwansasMMSV 0. 0 He Brings a Complete Line of Dress, Office or Golf Shoes for Spring. Hospital on Tuesday after several weeks treatment for a broken arm.

Students from University of mi-; 18c SHELF PAPER Assorted Colors Heavy Quality 2 for 17c nois who are home for 10 days COLORING BOOKS Many Titles Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. 2 forllC Shop at Walgreen's where SAYINGS get the green light. VALENTINES The most complete assortment we have ever shown. From V. B.

READ CO. 109 N. Main St HOWARD STEIN semester vacation beginning Friday are Gary Singley, Bruce Hanson and Elmer and Enid Ewing. FLANAGAN Mrs. Kenneth Adams and daughter, Kathy, of Peoria spent Wednesday and Thursday at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. R. B. Meiis and family. Miss Patricia Cullen returned to Marycrest College, Davenport, Iowa, on Thursday after a week's vacation with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Joe Cullen and family. 29c MINERAL OIL Worthmore Brand 59c Children's MITTENS Waterproof Flastie Bed or Brown 7 39c lit I 25c CITRATE OF MAGNESIA Walgreen Brand Old and New Friends Are Cordially Inivted to Drop in for Cars Called for and Delivered Phone 6-6715 9Se COLD CREAM by Perfection 15c TINCTURE OF IODINE 4 l-oz. Size Bottles 3 tia 3 V4 the Best in Car Service Larre SOa Sixe 2 $1.10 for EE 24? 17c KL Box of 200 11' jJs ARE YOU lSe Fared Post TWINE Heavy White FACED WITH OVERDUE DEBTS? NEW MANAGEMENT STEIN'S SHELL SERVICE Junction 66 and 150 i 39c PEANUT CLUSTERS Beich Candy Co. 6c Is a biff stack of unpaid bills keeping: your bodret in a mess? Get one of our personal loans and pay them op! Repayment terms to suit your budget.

COMPLETE STOCK AUTO ACCESSORIES To tbm prlcM of mcrchandia. MBinf in Illinois for lSe and over, that win added aa amoon approzlnurtely equivalent to 1 became of tbe IHlnoi Bataflats Oeenpatioaal Tu wpatiaaj 10 10c Lubrication Batteries Tubes Washing ('Polishing Tires HAIR COMBS Find Oat How Htthhj Ton Ctn fetft 0LA-BER0N-12 containing 3 megs, of amazing TISSUE PAPER Fine Quality White 2 for 9c Assorted Plastic I OU -JHSOHI PEER LOAN CO, INC. Formerly National Loan Co. Fred Wiltee, Mgr. 202 Livingston Bldg.

(Over Walgreen's) Phone 5291 SERVING McLEAN COUNTY SINCE 1900 2 for 3c and Liver. Iron. Complex. Vitamin C. 10 3.4 S.9p AROUND THE CLOCK SERVICE.

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