Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 13

ALTON EVENING TELEGRAPH Member of Tht Associated Press. Sc Per Copy. ALTON, WEDNESDAY, JULY 18, 1951 Established January 15, Wood River Pool Draining Deferred Fear It Would Overload Sewer WOOD RIVER. Because It Isn't necessary to drain the water swimming pool at this time, the job will be delayed until high flood waters subside. Delmond Bangert, chairman of the Wood River recreation board, announced the In plans today.

It was first announced Hint jjjie pool would be drained after eloslnjj time Tuesday. Bangert said it is his understanding that some basements back up when the 1,300,000 gallons of water are emptied into the sewer. With the high river stages and part of the city's sewerage system already backing up, Bangert believes it, is not advisable to dximp that much moije water down the system. He said it is not absolutely necessary that the pool be drained at this time, but pool officials planned it this week because they "wanted to gel, it over with." Homecoming 9 Floats, 5 Music Groups In Wood River Parade WOOD RIVER Nine floats entered by local businessmen and organizations and five musical organizations, some from out-of- town, comprise the lineup of the Sunday afternoon parade to climax activities of the twenty-second district American Legion convention here. Bill Doil, parade chairman, says on Sixth street the units and marchers'will form nue, and west tering floats are: Albrecht Chevrolet, Carter-Wood River Motor Neuman Poultry, Wootl River Optimist Club; American Legion auxiliary; Wood River Water department; Colonial Dairy; Wood River Flower Shop; and Ray Motors The line of march will be north to Ferguson ave- al the old Legion picnic grounds on Sixth street, beginning at 'i p.

m. They will depart at 3 p. m. "Civilian Defense" is to be used as the theme for the floats. Prizes of $100, and $2P will be awarded the top three.

Heading the parade will be 'the Wood River Municipal Band. Other musical units include the Alhnmbra Grotto women from St. Louis, who parade in Spanish costumes; the East Alton senior girls on Ferguson fB Wood River avenue, Paradevs then go north on Wood River to Acton avenue. "They will march east on Acton to First street and disband. Assisting Doil on the parade committee are Harry Echols, Laverne Schenk, Russell Gibson, and Mayor William Sloneham.

Tuesday evening, Legionnaires were busy making last-minute perparations for the convention and homecoming. While a group worked on con Wood River High I Home Department Being Prepares Budget Changed at Wood River High Wood River Net Tourney to Begin i tv i KlVfM' to Ordinance to Be Fridav "opted WOOD R1VKR Preparation of the East Alton-Wood River community High School district's annual budget is under way preparatory to making it open public inspection on July Notice that it would ho posted at the high school oftice on thai dale was issued today over the signature of Foreman G. Dykeman, secretary board. for the district WOOD of the homemaking department facilities at F.nsl Alton-Wood River Community High school, to meet Smith-Hughes requirements will be completed this summer. Under the Smith-Hughes Act, federal reimbursement is msde to schools meeting governmental re- or quivements tor the teaching of vo- rational subjects Including home- i making.

A total of has been expended by the school for the new equipment. The labor costs on the job have not been announced, pending completion. The equipment was purchased a Cheeking New Vnrtc NEW YORK, July 18 Institute Jri'SOY Federal Trade Commission 1 started an investigation into pricing practices and advertising claims of major department stores in this city, the New York Times said today. The newspaper said the FTC was acting as a result of a complaint filed by the Better BusinesJ Bureau, an organization financed by most large firms and many small businesses in the city. drum and bugle corps; Alton ni ction at the new Legion home, 229 East Ferguson avenue, another group of met at the Wood River Junior Girls drum niul sido used car parking lot in tlown- bugle corps.

Merchants and organizations en- Date for the public hearing re- by law on the budget ordinance has been set for Aug. 22, at 7:30 p. m. in the high school office. Joe A.

Morgans Return WOOD RIVER. Mr. and Mrs. A. Morgan and children, year ago, hut was not delivered until last.

February. At that time, the school 'board felt the changeover should be delayed until school was out. Principal A. Edson Smith describes the work-in-progress as the follow-up of adjustment in the older building because of construction American Legion Post 126 girls drum and bugle corps; and the come in and savte KING-SIZE RED CROWN A I town Wood River to lay out the homecoming grounds. An area of two square blocks is to be barricaded for 1he homecoming and convention events.

Meeting with Fred Penning, general chairman, was A. G. Sla- len, manager of the Mound City shows, which will bring three rides and concessions to the homecoming grounds. Legionnaires meeting were Wes Lueldng, Ray Esterlein, Bob Swann, Bill Blacklock, Ed Brave, Cecil Dahncke, Bill Parker, Russell Ed Sido, and Dick Ferry, Fred Tickner and Hugh Martin of the Alton post, who will be conductor and chef de guerre, respectively, for the 40 8 wreck initiation on Saturday night, also conferred with the Legionnaires. SI.

Bernard's Baptisms WOOD RIVER. The Rev. Fr. E. Douglas baptized two infants Sunday afternoon at 3 at St.

Bernard's Church. They are Rosemary Marmino, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Angelo Marmino, and Mary Kathleen Molloy, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph Molloy of Roxana. Sponsors for the Marmino daughter were Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Mini. Sponsors for the Molloy daughter were Mr.

and Mrs. William Molloy. Prowlers in Fourth Ward WOOD RIVER. Police were notified at 5:30 p. m.

Tuesday that prowlers are active in the area between Sixth and Ninth streets. Telegraph Want Ads "Click" Johnny and Joey, of 57) Hie new building. nvennp have rptnrnpH frnm a The whole foods 1 avenue, have returned from a two- week vacation. The Morgans toured the Smoky Mountains and visited wilh Mr. Morgan's brother-in- law and sister, Mnj.

and Frank L. Hoffman of Dothan, Ala. They toured Florida and concluded their vacation with a week's visit at the home of Mrs. Morgan's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

G. Almond of Troup, Tex. Joey is spending the remainder of the summer with his grandparents in Texas. At Rust on, they visited wilih Mr. Morgan's relatives.

School Personnel Yucntion WOOD RIVER. Miss Elizabeth RoUerath, secretary to Superintendent Glenn O. De Alley, of School District 104; Miss Esther Gulp, principal of Lincoln School, and Miss Edith Oetken, East Alton school nurse, left Monday morning for vacation in Colorado. They stopped over at Kansas City, where they were joined by Miss Helen Murphy, a former teacher in Wood River schools. Junior Women Help Red Cross WOOD RIVER.

Fourteen members of the Junior Woman's Club worked from 5:30 to 9 p. m. Sunday, cooking and serving meals for soldiers working on the levee. They were Mrs. Clifton Seymour, Mrs.

Phillip Schoppet, Mrs. William Cox, Mrs. Paul Woodside, Mrs. Bob Wheeler, Mrs. William Bonner, Mrs.

Francis Manning, Mrs. Lew Mrs. Carter Mrs. Norman Williams, Mrs. Juanita Lowery, Mrs.

Don McConnell, Mrs. George Brown. Nader, and Mrs. Marion laboratory has been reworked into a five-unit kilchen. Greatest change was In the types of stoves and cabinets, making each unit a complete kilchen.

New equipment also has been placed in the clothing ror-jn and homemaking center at the school, and all the rooms have been redecorated. Apply Cast WOOD RIVER. A WOOD RIVER. The annual tennis tournament, sponsored by the Wood River playground system, sets underway Monday, at courts located'to the north of Memorial Stadium. There will be three divisions in the singles contests.

A junior division will match children up to 17 years of age; an intermediate division will match young adults tS to 21; and a senior division will match persons over Anyone Interested in entering the tournaments may register the remainder of this week with Miss Letha Helmantoler, playground tennis director. Miss Heimanloler is at the Memorial courts, daily from 9 a. in. to noon and from to 8 p. m.

There is no entry fee, and trophies will be awarded winners. The lime of each match will be scheduled after the pairings are made. I) of 1 Meeting WOOD RIVER Bishop O'Connor Circle, National Daughters of WOOD of Wood River chapter, Women of the Moose, will assist in instituting a new chapter at JeVseyvllle, Sunday afternoon, at 2:30. Members of the drill team will ho in charge of installing officers, Biirt other Wood River Women of the Moose will participate in the opening and closing ceremonies. They are to meet at the Wood River hall at 1 p.

Sunday. Members of the Wood River tliill tram are Mrs. Francis mote. Mrs. Roy Carson, M'rs.

Andy Carter, Mrs. Lena Sly. Mrs. Geornr Casto, Mrs. Otis Starkey.

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J6IO E. BROADWAY Isabella, will have its last meeting I of the season tonight, at Knights cast Columbus Hall, 102 Whitelaw applied Tuesday morning lo a broken arm of Mrs. Lillie Wade, who is convalescing from a fall. She is staying at the home of her niece, Mrs. Merrill Hall, 501 Second street.

2 Children Hurt In Falls WOOD RIVER. Two children received emergency Tuesday, at Wood River Township Hospital for injuries sustained in falls. Both were released following treatment. Marvin Woll, son of Dr. and Mrs.

Maurice Woll, 65 Norwood Place, Rosewood Heights, was injured when he fell while running in the yard at his home. He was treated at a. m. Madeline Buchholz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Roger Buc.h- holx of Riverdale, 111., was treated at 8:30 p. m. for a cut forehead, received when she fell while playing in a pile of bricks in Northwoods Addition, Rosewood Heights. Automobile Mishap WOOD RIVER. Cars driven by Douglas Curtis, 418 Lorena avenue, and Jasper Holeyfield of Madison.

111., were involved in an accident at 9:45 p. m. Tuesday, on avenue. Meetings will be resumed in the fall. Worclen Methodist Homecoming Sunday, WORDEN The annual Metl'i-1 oriist Church homecoming services! will be held Sunday, July 20.

Worden Notes WORDEN Cpl. Lester Best has returned to Ft. Lewis, Wash, after visiting Mrs. Best, their children, and other relatives. Mrs.

J. C. Mueller entered St. Francis Hospital in Litchfield, Saturday. Raymond Masinclli is a surgical patient in St.

Francis Hospital in Litchfield having been operated on Saturday. St. Louis avenue near Ohio. Damage was reported for the front end of the Curtis car and for the front and rear ends of the Holeyfield car. A front seat and glass on the clock were broken in the Holeyfield car.

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