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The Pantagraph from Bloomington, Illinois • Page 20

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The Pantagraphi
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Bloomington, Illinois
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I THE FANTAGKAPH. BLO0MTNGT0N. ILLINOIS. THURSDAY. MARCH 25.

1931. TWENTY Both Parties Provide Contests For 28th District Election contractor, was elected to the Gen eral Assembly in November, 1950, after having served in many Logan, Macon Incumbents Seek To Regain Posts offices at the township and county level. He was born Jan. 23, 1900 in Jef ferson County and has lived in De catur since 1917. Active In Singing Group He is married and is the father This is one of a series of stories presenting candidates seeking nomination in the April primary election.

Biographical sketches are used where candidates-tore involved in a contest for the nomination. Editor. of 10 children. Mr. Atkins is a member of the rcST 1 I Sail 1 1 lxl' 11 I 1 First Evangelical United Brethren Church, the Macon County Sports Barrett F.

Rogers Webber Borrhert James L. Atkins Robert R. McCarthy Robert B. Borrbers men Club and the Decatur Chap Four Democrats and three Re tha University of Illinois. ter of Barbershop Harmony sing publicans will be in the running Mr.

Rogers is a member of Tau ers. He served as the first presi tor nomination as representatives Kappa Epsilon Fraternity, the Ma dent of the Decatur Barbershop- STANFORD Mr. and Mrs. W. C.

Kauffman returned home Tuesday from six to the Illinois General Assembly Lincoln Demos Slate Meeting at Lincoln LINCOLN (PNS) A pot- pers. from the 28th District in the April He is a former president of the Macon County Young Republican COLFAX Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Thompson went to Fort Wayne, Sunday for a week's visit with his brother, Harold and family. Mrs.

Jennie Lukenbill and son. Felix, accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Hit of Bloomington to week vacation at Lakeland. Fla.

Arcade Lean Company In Lincoln and secretary-treasurer of the Lincoln Speedway, Inc. Mr. McCarthy has been a public administrator in Logan County since 1949 and acted as special sewer attorney in Lincoln. He is a member of the Catholic Church, the American Legion, the Elks and Knights of Columbus Taul II. Ferguson 13 primary election.

Three are to be elected. sonic Lodge, the Consistory and Shrine and is a past president of the Atlanta Rotary Club. He served as president of the Logan County Fair for three years and is a charter member of the Logan County Farm Bureau. He served two years in the Army Club and a former secretary of the Decatur Township Republican Cen Democrats in the race are Paul Board of Supervisors and a former member of Atlanta High School's Board of Education and the Atlan luck dinner will be held at 6:30 En roue home, they visited Mrs. p.

m. Tuesday at the Knights ofiEda Nafzijer who is a Columbus Hall, Chairman K. patient at the Arkankas Tu-Anderson and Mrs. Elbey Neff, bcrculosis county chairwoman of the Demo- jV anj 5 5 La-p'n cratic organizations, announced 0 Ecdlord. IniVcame MondaV Tuesday.

for day's tv- ho-- South Bend. where they will ta-Eminence Memorial Park Dis lodges, the YWCA and the Amvets.j during World War I. Mr. Rogers spend the week end with the fam trict. ily of Mrs.

Jennie Lukenbill. Mr. DAVID M. PETERS submitted of her sisters. Miss Clara and and Mrs.

Charles Behymer. is a member of the Christian Church and served as chairman of the church board for eight years. no biographical material to the Pantagrapn. County, district and state Democratic candidates are to be Invited to the dinner. Formerly Headed Logan Fair Mr.

Rogers was born Feb. 14, 1895, near Atlanta. He is married and has a son and a daughter. His Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Otto re Miss Dorothy Roth. They were en-route home from Norfolk. Neb. H. Ferguson, David M.

Peters and Robert B. Borchers, all of Decatur, and Robert W. McCarthy of Lincoln. Republicans are Barrett F. Rogers, Atlanta, and James L.

Atkins and Webber Borchers, both of Decatur. Mr. Rogers, Mr. Ferguson and Mr. Atkins are noy serving as representatives and are seeking reelection.

Short biographies of the candidates follow. JAMES L. ATKINS, a Decatur tral Committee. He served 16 years as committeeman in Macon County's 20th precinct. Mr.

Atkins also served as a deputy assessor in Decatur Township and as a maintenance supervisor in the Illinois Division of Highways. BARRETT F. ROGERS, Logan County farmer, was first elected to the General Assembly in 1948. He is a former supervisor of Eminence Township, a former chairman of the Logan County turned home Sunday night from a month's vacation trip in Florida. They visited! her son Mr.

El don HOPEDALE Gary Goeken. son of Mr. and McClure and family at Tampa WEBBER BORCHERS has been in the property management and insurance business in Decatur since 1931. He was born July 1. 1906 at De while there.

Mrs. George Goeken. and his grandparents. Mr. and Mrs.

Jacob Goeken, of Delavan visited friends son, Barrett is now helping farm the 375 acres Mr. Rogers owns and operates. The daughter is Mrs. James Coleman of Fair-bury. He attended Atlanta schools, Eureka College, Colorado College and Mrs.

Mary Stinde Wednesday in Labeile, Mo. Sunday. was spending several days in catur, is married and is the fa Chicago with her neice Mrs. Leo McClellan. Mr.

and Mrs. Floyd Good and daughter, Joyce, of Sterling were Saturday and Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leon ther cf two children. He holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois.

Mrs. William Kirwan who was Mr. Borchers is a former mem Lapp and son, Neil. RED LABEL PEAS Mr. and Mrs.

Everett Wheeler, ber of the Macon County Board of Supervisors, served on the board 16-Oz. Can 16-Oz. Can 10c 10c Wapello. Iowa, and Mr. and Mrs RED LABEL CORN GOLD MEDAL FLOUR Tom Hymbaugh, Muscatine, Iowa of the Decatur Library for 10 years and has been active in Boy a surgical patient at St Joseph Hospital in Blooming on stnee Friday was reported Tuesday to be improving.

Mrs. R. R. Lane went to Normal Tuesday to spend the rest of the week with her two neices while their parents Mr. and Mrs.

E. A. Lane were out of town on returned Sunday evening after spending the week end at the home bcouung for over 30 years. Has War Decoration BOOTH'S DEDftl FROZEN I Cntn of Mr. and Mrs.

Earl Hymbaugh He served as a captain In an MINONK 12-Oz, Jar 10c HUNT'S PICKLES armored cavalry division during $11 79 World War II and received eight Mrs. Edmund loergcr Jr. left 25 Lb Bag decorations, four battle stars and 14 letters of commendation. Mr. Eorcher's is a member of the Presbyterian Church, the Sportsman's Club, the Reserve Officers' Association, the American Legion, the Veterans cf Foreign Wars and the Macon County Historical Society.

ZION COOKIES Chocolate Chip. 8 Oz. flft- Pkg. ZYC by train on Monday for Stockton. where she will visit two week with her son-in-law and daughter.

Airman and Mrs. Wayne Roley and their daughter, Dcbra Jean. He is stationed at the Travis Air Force Base. Mr. and Mrs." Harlan Jones and family of St.

Louis. spent the week end here with their parents. Steak Sandwich? try SMACK1ES Thy rt tender. Juicy and dcUclou Prrparrd tram ctuxc cuta of U. S.

lnperted beet, there' a bona or rnillc. It take only few inmate to brotl try the packaged fretea teaks. Wenderlul for parti rs or pk nf-s. faneroua steak per tack-ace. Ask for SMACKIES Steaks at Year Grocery Market 19c Brand ROBERT B.

BORCHERS. a'Mr. and Mrs. William Grass- a Jy' 1 NORTHERN TISSUE brother of. Webber Borchers, is a Alfred man.

and Mr. and Mrs. 2 25c FROZEN FOODS. ones. Calif.

Frozen STRAWBERRIES 4z S1.00 ORANGE JUICE ISo, 10c PJ1 Decatur lawyer. A graduate of Southern Methodist University's Law School, he was admitted to the bar in 1940. Mr. Borchers, 50, served in the Army for four years during. World War n.

He was a member cf the Inter-American Defense Board. He was an unsuccessful candidate for representative to the U.S. ROLLS mi Hills Bros, or Foigers 99c Congress in 1950. PAUL II. FERGUSON, a state representative since 1946r was IF V3 Ik IS 11 IT born Aug.

13, 1904 at Willow Hill i CRISC0 PETER PAN PEANUT BUTTER 18 Oz. Jar 39c wm ,1 ff-Tr r-r-nrrTril --r and lived seven years at Rochester. N. before moving to De catur. He is married and is the father of four children.

He holds two de-; grees from the University of Illi- i 3 Lb. Can 93c DOMINO SUGAR 10-Lb. Bag nois bachelor of arts and doctor of jurisprudence. Served With Law Journal. Mr.

Fereuson served as an as SASH ATUCC I IMC 50 LLUIllLJ Lllit Ft. 37L CORD With Coupon on Page 17 Libby's I sociate editor of the Lawyers' Co-! operative Publishing of Po- Chester, N. Y. from 1929 to 1936; Jars S1.Q0 11 BABY FOOD no. sol iLrrv HOUR DICED BEETS 2f.r29c NO.

303 HAPPY HOUR SLICED 2, 29c NO. 303 TOPMOST JULIENNE POTATOES 29c NO. 303 CAMEL MIXED VEGETABLES 2, 29c 16-Oz. Jar 49c CHEEZ WHIZ and as an assistant examiner and commissioner in the Division of Motor Vehicles of the Illinois Department of Public Works and Buildings. He was president of the Twelfth QUALITY MEATS- COUNTRY DELIGHT CHEESE SMOKED Lb.

79c CAMPBELL'S VEGETABLE SOUP 2. or 25c DROMEDARY 1 Tound 35c V-8 6 0z. 12 0r. 46 0i. VEGETABLE JUICE 3-19c2-21c 39c, HAPPY HOUR RAISINS ot21c NO.

303 HAPPY HOUR CUT GREEN BEANS 2 49c CAMEL ASSORTED I 20 OUNCE HAPPY HOUR JB1Y I PEACH BUTTER 33c NO. 1 TALL BED MUX PINK SALMON 49c TOPMOST HAMBURGER SLICED PUIS 23c 46-OZ. HAPPY HOUR PINEAPPLE JUICE 35c Ward Democrats' Club at Ro-j Chester and president of the Macon County Young Democrats' Club in 1940 and 1941. Mr. Ferguson is a member of the Christian Church, the Ma fR4 SIRLOIN STEAK Lb.59c 2 Lb.

Box sonic Lodge, the Decatur Roque League and Sigma Delta Kappa, UnUMIW DOT 0 Lbs JI.UU ORIOLE BACON l-Lb. Pkg. 65c "-OUNCE RED CROSS Macaroni or Seghetti 2 for 21c SMALL LARGE Splc Span 23c Tide ...2 59c LAKGE LAKGE Oxydol 2 59c 2 59c professional law fraternity. He has been an attorney in Decatur since December. 1936.

ROBERT W. MCCARTHY has practiced law in Lincoln since 1946. He was born at Lincoln May 28, 1924, is married and has one son. U. of I.

Graduate He served two years in the U.S. Army during World War II. Mr. McCarthy is a graduate of the University of Illinois College of Law. He played football while at the U.

of I. He is secretary-treasurer of the TOPMOST SWEET GHERKINS. 'c'r 42c 10 OUNCE BROADCAST CORNED BEEF HASH 29c NO. 303 HAPPY HOUR GOLDEN CORN Cream Style 19c TALL HAPPY HOUR CLING PEACHES 24c NO. 1 TALL RIVAL Dog Food 5 49c RICHER I CR1SFZR! NO.

303 LIBBY PEACHES 23c Hilres or Cllnn CRISCO 3-89c NO. 2 RED ROBE TOMATO JUICE 19c PEER, READY-TO-EAT II A TT TT (J) I FRESH, PAN-READY 16-Lb. Average N- MAIN ST. PHONE 5-3870 WniWllfcN5 WTiole ra THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY or jC fjC BONELESS ICB (flC 3)g)u. PERCH or CATFISH 29c 1 m- FRESH BULK yS 7 JUICY tS Aft FRESH, PURE PORK SKINLESS 3 $.00 GROUND 3 SAUSAGE feO3J- WIENERS Lt JL- JL Wc Mc i $11 brick EOUJ or OLEO Jj 1 CHEESE lb.

TENDER CLUB or FRESIDLY SLICED MEATY TENDER SIRLOIN BEEF BOILING RUMP 'j STEAK LIVER BEEF ROAST 3c 29 7Lb, $,0 3c HAPPY HOUR STORES IN BLOO.MINGTON FLORIDA ORANGES o27c CALIFORNIA CAULIFLOWER 25c Nie ntheime Bras. 1403 West Market SL Nierttheimer Bros. Alt North Main SL Armbnuter's Grocery 1013 North Park SI MimIc Croc err 47 South CUrlon SL DeMent's Grocery 1617 E. OakUad ATe. John Komle 608 Sooth Main SL U.S.NO.1 PALMER HOUSE FLORIDA CELERY 2 Stalks 25C NEARBY TOWNS Troxel Bros.

Wspella HaUhinson's Store. Shirley Art's Cash Grocery, Carolyn's Grocery. Colfax Hey worth Rieck Happy Hoar Store 3Ionk't Grocery, Bensoa Anchor U.S.NO.1 CALIFORNIA.

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