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The Pantagraph from Bloomington, Illinois • Page 29

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The Pantagraphi
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Bloomington, Illinois
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SAFE FROM TIGERS Pantagraph, Bloomington, Thursday, June 6, 1963. 29 Man Overporulates, Imperils Future: Toynbee By JOHN BARBOUR ties WASHINGTON (AP) Manthe conqueror of lions and tigers, ternal the emerging victor over bacteria man -has nearly stripped his planet of in major enemies save one: himself. self British historian Arnold bee gave that picture Wednesday sense to the World Food Congress, con- which vened to devise a global strategy high to free mankind from hunger. other In man's own perversity, Toynbee said, he may overpopulate his said, earth and lead himself to famine over and war. Creates New Jungle "Thus man has rescued himself ine from the fate of being food for back tigers, but has subjected himself to the far more devastating fate of being food for cannon and for ma: most unprofitable exchange," Toynbee said.

"The human race's prospects for survival were considerably better when we were defenseless against tigers than they are today, when we have become defenseless against ourselves." The Old Adam Toynbee blamed what he called "an irrational and immoral resistance" to acting on human facul- Ist Presbyterian Arranges First Kiddies' Fair Members of the First Presbyterian Church will sponsor a kiddies' fair, their first event of its kind, from 1 to 9 p.m. Saturday at the church, 118 S. East. Money making enterprises will include sale of baked goods, refreshments and novelties. Proceeds are to go toward the building fund.

NEW HOLLAND Kim Crumpler was reported Sunday to be improving. He recently suffered a shoulder injury when he fell from a horse. Germans Snarl Traffic of reason and conscience. Having fought some of the exforms of nature, he said, still has to contend with her himself "where she shows herin her ugliest form." "To breed up to the limit made for man only in an age in he was still victim" of a mortality from the earth's predators, he said. Breeding at maximum rate, he would undo the victories disease and war and "would defeat us by delivering us into the hands of famine, and inviting famto bring war and pestilence in its train." He prescribed two educational projects to help solve the dilem- Education, Birth Control First, political education to persuade "ourselves to give the interests of the human race as a whole a decisive priority over the interests of one's own particular section of it." Second, "to persuade wives and husbands voluntarily to regulate the birth rate to match the already achieved reduction of the death rate." Bonds For Park Facilities OK'd SPRINGFIELD, Ill.

(AP)The Illinois Senate passed Thursday a series of bills allowing the State Conservation Department to issue bonds for camping facilities and other state park improvements. The bonds are to be retired by revenue derived from fees charged for using the facilities. REPAIR NOW PAY LATER! 24 Hr. Towing Wrecker Service C. W.

Frey Sons Chrysler Imperial Plymouth Valiant Dealer 302 W. Washington St. BERLIN (UPI) Eastern slowdown inspections Wednesday again backlogged German traffic on the 110 mile highway between Berlin and the West. Western police said automobiles driving to West Germany were backlogged for three miles at the East German Babelsberg highway checkpoint, just outside Berlin. Average clearance time was three to four hours.

They blamed the backlog on Eastern slowdown inspections. ALTERATION SERVICE Zippers replaced on Jackets, Trousers, etc. General alterations. Prompt service. MARBEN'S Front and Center Sts.

28 YEARS OF SERVICE To the First Hard of Hear- Name in Modern ing in this Hearing Aids" Community with Acousticon Ruth M. Bach AC ACOUSTICON-BACH CO. Acousticon-Monarch Hearing Aids 606 Corn Belt Bank Bldg. Phone 824-7575 "The redstone building at Main and Jefferson Sts." We have special arrangements for members of NRTA, AARP and UMWA. Church To Dedicate New Parsonage The Rev.

Charles Freed and family are set to cross the threshold of the recently completed University Heights Church of God parsonage at 219 S. Keiser, Normal. Official dedication of the new home will be held in Sunday morning worship services at 11:30. Open house will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday.

Pantagraph Photo BLOOMINGTON DEATHS a son preceded her in death. She was a member of St. Matthews Episcopal Church and past state president of the United Commercial Travelers of America Auxiliary and an officer of that organization's supreme council. Mrs. Barclay was a graduate of grade and high school in London and of the Art Institute Conservatory.

She was the authoress of two books, "Thomas Jennings of Brookfarm" and "The Captain and His General." Mrs. Josephine Blair Mrs. Josephine Blair, 79, of Chicago, a former Bloomington resident, died Tuesday night at Manteno. Her funeral- will be at 8:30 a.m. Friday at the George R.

Flynn Funeral Home and at 9 a.m. at Holy Trinity Church. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery. She was born Dec. 25, 1883, in Winchester, a daughter of Thomas and Helen Ward O'Reilly.

Her husband, Albert H. Blair, died in 1934. Mrs. Richard Doolin of Hammond, a sister, is the only survivor. Three sisters and two brothers also preceded her in death.

Frank Crowe Frank Crowe Frank Crowe, 63, of 105 S. Mercer died at 5:20 p.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph's Hospital, where he had been a patient about a week. Mr.

Crowe worked for 30 years alas a associated heavy with machinery the Caterpillar salesman, Tractor Company. Most recently he had been area representative for the Witt-Armstrong Equipment Company of Springfield. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the George R. Flynn Funeral Home and at 11 a.m.

Saturday Holy Trinity Church. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

He was born at Kappa Oct. 18, 1899, son of Michael and Annabelle Yerion Kinsella Crowe. June He married Eugenia 25, Bloomington. His wife survives, with one son, Michael at home; a brother, Ralph of Carlock, and a sister, Mrs. R.

E. Waldner of Hector, Minn. One son, one daughter and one brother preceded him in death. He was a member of Trinity Church. Philpot Petition For Rezoning Gains Approval The Normal Zoning Board of Appeals Wednesday night approved a petition from Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Philpot for multiple dwelling reclassification of property they own at 405 W. Vernon. The approval is subject to review by the planning commission. The Philpots plan to build an apartment building on the property now zoned for restricted residential use.

No objections to the change were made, board chairman Hal Riss said. A hearing on a requested zoning change for property owned by Harper Roehm southwest of the Main and Hovey intersection was postponed with no new date set, according to Mr. Riss. Originally a on that change was scheduled for Wednesday night. 3 Minors Jailed On Liquor Count Three teen-aged youths walking in the 300 block of West Olive were arrested by police at 10:10 p.m.

Wednesday. The reason: They were carrying open cans of beer and drinking from same. This morning the trio was sent to the county jail after a hearing in police court. None of the three could pay a $55 fine for illegal possession of alcohol and disorderly conduct. Police said their efforts to learn the source of the beer were in vain.

The three youths were Robert Wayne Locke, 18, of 301 W. Olive; Ron Bragonier, 17, of 603 W. Mill, and Gary Lee Johnson, 18, of 1200 W. Miller. Fall Injures Mrs.

Lee, 80 Mrs. Gussie Lee, 80, of 307 E. Lincoln fractured a hip in a at her home shortly before 9 p.m. Wednesday. rays at Brokaw Hospital disclosed the fracture.

Her condiwas termed fair Thursday afternoon. SHIELD'S Have It SAMSONITE STREAMLITE FOR LADIES: Ebony Grey, Hawaiian Blue, Saddle Ten, Rawhide Finish. FOR MEN Ebony Grey, Seddie Ten, Colorado Brown. Ladies' Pufimas $20.95 Hat Bot $14.95 Beauty Case $14.95 Men's Two Suiter $24.95 Men's Companion Case $16.99 Executive Overnight $18.95 Al Prices Plus BUDGET TERMS $1 WEEK SHIELD'S 401 N. Main St.

LEASE EXPIRES ITTING MUST BUSINESS EVERYTHING ALE SALE Mrs. Olive Barclay Mrs. Olive Jennings Barclay, 79, of 110 Fairview Avenue, died at 3:15 p.m. at St. Joseph's Hospital.

She had been ill with a heart condition. Her funeral will be 1 p.m. Friday at St. Matthews Episcopal Church, the Rev. F.

H. 0. Bowman officiating. Burial will be in East Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m.

Thursday at the FlinspachKurth Memorial Home. Mrs. Barclay was born June 16, 1883, in London, Ontario, the daughter of Thomas and Jean Edgar Jennings. She was married to Captain A. C.

Barclay on Sept. 27, 1905, in London. They have lived in Bloomington since 1950, moving here from Canton, Ohio. Surviving are her husband, a a a a a daughter, Mrs. Earl Hartzell, Cleveland, Ohio; two sisters, Mrs.

Blanche Ward and Mrs. Bird Laurie, in Canada; five grandchildren and 13 greatgrandchildren. A daughter and Car Strikes Flagman On U.S. 66 An East Peoria highway worker was struck by an automobile on U.S. 66 at Morris Avenue at 10:20 a.m.

Thursday but escaped with only minor injuries. Earl Byford, 35, was taken to St. Joseph's Hospital by ambulance for treatment of scratches and bruises. He was not admitted. A state police report of the accident was not available early Thursday afternoon, but it was understood that Mr.

Byford was struck by a vehicle while he was flagging traffic. Would End Injunction The area distributor of an oil additive called STP Thursday petitioned the Circuit Court to dissolve an injunction against Adolph's Discount House prohibiting the sale of the product below Fair Trade prices. Glen Blankenbaker of Decatur, the product's regional distributor, said in his motion that he has terminated Fair Trade agreements in Illinois covering STP and other StudebakerPackard automotive products. Judge Leland Simkins of Mount Pulaski entered the injunction against Adolph's last year. Signs Peace Bond In Assault Case Harry Robbins, 1221 W.

Major, Normal, was ordered to post a $500 peace bond Tuesday on a charge of assault filed by his wife Sharon. Robbins' case was heard in Bloomington police court. BLOOMINGTON PERMIT NO. 7953 BLOOMINGTON STORE ONLY ENTIRE STOCK REDUCED SAVE AND MORE EVERYTHING MUST BE SOLD SPRING LADIES' CASUALS ESS Ar'? FLATS A HEELS 93 Values to 91 Values 3.85 2.88 to Others to 4.88 7.99 PRICES SACRIFICED ON SHOES FOR ENTIRE FAMILY OFF ON ALL SUMMER SHOES INCLUDES CHILDREN'S CANVAS OXFORDS, LADIES' CLOTH CASUALS, LADIES' ITALIAN SANDALS, LADIES' SNEAKERS, AND YOUTHS, BOYS, MEN'S BASKETBALL SHOES CHILDREN'S DRESS SCHOOL PO MEN'S Values to 7.95 DRESS SHOES Now Only 444 FANTASTIC VALUES SHOES LADIES' 88 Reg. 2.75 Value Now Only LEATHER THONGS 166 CHILDREN'S Values to 3.85 PLAY SANDALS 147 Reg.

1.88 Now Only YOU CAN'T AFFORD TO MISS THIS SALE OFF ON ALL MEN'S WORK DRESS SHOES WOMEN'S NURSES OXFORDS, BOYS AND GIRLS SCHOOL SHOES Open AIR- -CONDITIONED SERVICE PAIRS ON 9 to 5:30 SHOP IN REED'S SELF SHOES OVER 10,000 9 to 9 Mon. Fri. COMFORT AT OPEN DISPLAY Other 513 N. MAIN Days.

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