Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 5

SATURDAY, JULY 21, 1951 ALTON EVENING TELEGRAPH PAGE FIVE At Homecoming Wood River Legion Cites 64 for Long Membership WOOD RIVER Legionnaires of Post 204 officially opened their annual homecoming, Friday night, with an honor service for 64 World War I veterans who have had from 15 to 30 years continuous membership in the post. During a public ceremony Commander- Howard Oetting took the homecoming platform and cited the members individually. He reviewed homecoming and convention activities and introduced post officers fgr 1950 51. Receiving continuous membership awards for 30 years were: Gits Bangert. Russell M.

Bell, Fred Berry, Harold O. Chase, William Clayton, Jesse Cross. Russell Durham, 'Emmet Krnest Glehl, William Grove, Kd Hanselman, Emmet Howard, William Kienstra, Henry Kohlmlller, Joe B. Lamm and Dr. J.

E. Mahoney. Francis Manning, I. L. Markovitch, Donald Naef, Max Nissen- holtz, Arthur Northway, Loyal D.

Palmer 1 Martin Peknrik, George Pennifold, K. J. Rielly, Paul Schleeper, Kd Schoenbaurn. K. K.

Scout en, Kd Fenlon Soliday. Frank Star-key, Alvin Wif- Ham Sloneham, Robert Swarm, Kl- mer Trout, Don Waggoner and William K. Wolf. Wood River Chest Drive Shipman Home Head Asks for Solicitors Bureau Elects i WOOD RIVKR About 20 solicitors are needed for the advance Rifts division of the Community Chest diive in Wood River, ana, and Hartford. This drive he- gins Oct.

1. Martin Harlmaini, Wood River flrea chairman, again asked today that residents bf the three communities offer their services, if they are interest in helping with the drive. Hartmann called an initial meet- Ing with his steering committee Friday noon at Skaggs Dining room. They ate A. C.

Hunt, Alvin Stolze, R. p. Coffee, and Fred Bus.se, Also meeting with the men were Thad Carter, general campaign chairman, and Russell Bell, executive secretary of the Wood River Township Chamber of Commerce. Cartel described the meeting as an session and one for i he general discussion of the. strategy of the campaign.

The committee has no definite 'plan of action to announce as yet, Those with 25 years of conlinu- ous years of membership arc Clar- ai PI ence' Ash, Kd Brave, Fordyce I Remove Kcfri erator Curtis, Lawrence Forsting, Harry WOOD RIVER Fire Chief Fredekirig, L. H. Holland, Douglas VUIlH( equipped with a Knowles, Dr. Frank M. Leever, i Kas was called out at 5 p.

Victor Meller. John Fred lo help remove a refYiger- Penning, Lester Scott, A. P. aU)r fl oni home of Sam Tros- art, Robert L. Thomas, nnd Gilbert l.

nt '159 Slate Aid road. Trent. 20 With 20 year's of continuous membership are Oliver Vcrnor, Bill Luman, Wesley Lueking, George King, and Cecil Dalmcke. Those with 15 years are Ross Davidson, Kd McCune, Arthur Miner, Carl Meyers, O'Kelly Summers, John Slahlheber. nnd Kd Wiay.

Woman's Club Aids Canteen WOOD crews of women from the Wood River Woman's Club worked Wednesday at. the Onized club rooms, preparing and serving meals to soldiers working on the levee. The morning crew Included Mrs. L. L.

Baker Mrs. Arthur Berry, Mrs. Klmer Gillis, Mrs. V. W.

Parker, Mrs. Charles Albrechl, and Mrs. K. L. Klmmel.

The afternoon and evening cress 1 included Mrs. G. S. Beekham, Mrs. Raymond Uhl.

Mrs. R. K. Weihe, Mrs. C.

L. Summers, Mrs. Raymond Schindewolf, and Miss Margery Crewel 1. Two Automobile Mishaps WOOD driven by Everett Winrod of Pacific, and Elaine Hutton of Madison were involved in an accident, Friday at 6:30 p. on Route 111.

Cars driven by N. H. Serrans, 58 West Lorena avenue, and William N. Erlen 414 Jefferson, Alton, were involved in a traffic accident, Friday at 4:45 p. at Wood River and Ferguson avenues.

Damage was reported for the lefl side Serrans CHI- and the front bumper of the Erler car. WOM Meet Earlier WOOD of the Moose, who will travel to Jerseyville Sunday to assist institute a chapter there, are to meet at the Wood River Moose hall at 12 p. instead of 1 as previously announced. They will travel to Jerseyville as a group. The Trosley home was tilled with gas fumes from broken line which services the refrcgerator.

The call, was Ihe second to be. made by the department during the month. On July firemen responded to an automobile fire at the J. L. Minnie home, 421 George street.

Past Auxiliary Presidents Hosts ToCon vcntioners WOOD RIVKR presidents of the American Lesion Auxiliary will he official hostesses lo wives and daughter's of convention delegates and dignitaries, Sunday morning. Assisted hy other memherS of the auxiliary, the past presidents will have an open house at the old home, Sixth street and Ferguson avenue, beginning at 9:30 a. Sunday. The guest of honor will be Mrs. Larry Fen Ion, wife of the Illinois department commander.

Members of the Past Presidents Club are Mrs. F. Manning, Mrs. Russell Durham, Mrs. Fenton Soil- day, Mrs.

Rose Davidson, Mrs. Peter Nader, Mrs. Willing Wolf, Mrs. Klmer Payne, Mrs. Kd' Brave, Mrs.

Cecil Dahncke, Mrs. William Slone- ham, Mrs. Donald Waggoner, Mrs. Tom Hutchinson, Mrs. Arthur Northway Mrs.

Loyal Palmer, Mrs. Paul Schleeper, Mrs. Clarence Ash, Mrs. Cora Long, Mrs. Russell Gibson, Mrs.

Harry Fredeking, and Mrs. Fred Penning. Rnxana Auxiliary To Suspend HOXANA American Legion Auxiliary, rJoxann I'nit 870 met Thursday and to cancel meetings until Sept. due to the hot weather. XV.M.l.

ROXAN'A The Women's Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church met all day Thursday with a pot-luck luncheon nl noon. The morning was spent completing a null! to be given to a missionary. In the afternoon program was given consisting of reading letters from missions fields. Church Services ROXANA--The Rev. K.

K. DeLong, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, will use as his sermon topic Sunday morning "Broken Cisterns." The service begins at 51:30 n.m. In the absence of the pastor, the Rc-v. Donald Xiemer, the Rev. C.

P. Cocking of St. Louis will conduct morning nnd evening services at the First Baptist Church. Honors at Cmnp ROXANA Thursday evening Terry Wrest, Frank Dicker-son and Parjani took the pre-ordcal al Camp Warren Levis ns members of the Order of the Arrow, honorary society for 1 Boy Scouts. Mack Weiss, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Henry Weiss of Doerr avenue received the degree Inst David Roberson of Wood River was initiated into the order this week. Rotary Newa ROXANA The Rotary Club, meeting Wednesday evening at the First Presbyterian Church continued work on its goals and pro! grams for the coming year. I Several Rolnrians met members I of the Wood River Lions Club and i Rotary Club in a golf match nesday at the Rock Spring Country Club. Koxiinn Note's ROXANA William Wrest of Twelfth street re-turned Friday morning from Clarion, Perm.

Mrs. Frank Paxton of Kast Tyrle- man avenue has returned from Livingston, where she was an overnight guest the home her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and I Mrs. Fritz Meyers. John Meyer's returned with Mrs.

Paxton and is now a guest here. Mrs. George W. Ukena of Golden City, Mo. is currently visiting her d.aughter-in-law, Mrs.

George H. i Ukena and Mrs. Ukena's mother, i Mrs. K. F.

Freese, West Fifth street. Mrs. G. W. Ukena came to attend her son, who has been seriously ill in the Wood River Township Hospital His condition is improved.

Mr. nnd Mrs. Karl Rohr and children, Maxinp and Karl of Central avenue have returned from Brooklyn, N.V., where they visited Mrs. Rohr's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Swen Peterson Rohr's mother. Mrs. Rohr remained for six weeks. SHIPMAN Miss Mr-ircnrct was elected 'hatiinun i I the Shipman Home KUMMII Unit Thursday afternoon, I' 1 at tho home of'Mrs. C.

n. Mai lark. Olhri cfficeis elected wcie Mis. Carl Rullman, vice chair mana. Mis.

Thomas Connors, secretary-I urer New officers will be sealed in Uc tober and' appointments will nc made. Dotty Taylor, Shirley Kinuse, Dolores mid Mat lack of the Shipman Sunbeam Girls 4-H Club were guests nnd Dolly mid Shirley Rave a demons! lalion and Janice Mat lack a cornel solo. The major lesson was hy Mrs. Ronnie! Broil wiser nnd Mrs. J.

Alwan', the health lesson by Miss Bertha The local -l-H achiovonvnl day will be July at p.m. in the Lutheran Church, A basket supper will observe lauiily nl the Methndijl Church Aug. 8. Mrs. C.

chairman, has arranged for a bus to go to New Salem and she has invited Home Bureau members. to join the group. Refreshments were served hythe hostesses, Mrs. C. O.

Matiack, Mis. Royal Deahl. Mrs. O. Archer nnd Mrs.

.1. J. Laffey. Mrs. Karl Parker.

Mrs. Don Hunt nnd Marilyn Matiack were guests of the 30 members present. Shipman Nnti'i SHIPMAN Mr. nnd Mrs. Kenneth Hart have named their daughter, born July 16.

Vickie Kllcn, Mr. aotl Mrs. Glenn Travers nnd family and Mr. nnd Mrs. Kmmetl Hurry returned Tuesday from a visit with Pvt.

Francis Hurry, sin- tioned at Ft. Sill, Okla. Mr. and Mrs. J.

C. Frank of were guests Wednesday of her aunt, Miss Hattie Katon. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Modlin visited Thursday evening with his sister, Mrs.

William Weller of Girard. who is a patient nl St. Francis Hospital in Lilchfield. Mrs. Fife Act East Alton Reporter FAST ALTON Mr.

and Mis. Joe Glassey and family, HO left enrlv todny for Wisconsin to spend ne.Nt weok fishing. In the ahsence Mrs. Glassey i Knsl Alton correspondent for 1 the Telegraph i the local news will he gathered by Mrs. Thad Fife.

181 Si. avenue. Persons haviiiii news relative to thij: rooimunitv may notify Mrs. Fife, whose telephone number- is Bunker Hill Civic League Meets at Wood River Home Shipimwl-H Plans Judging School SHIPMAN The Shipman 49ers 4-H Club met Tuesday evening at the home of its leader. Truman: Pocklinclon.

Fred Cox spoke he 1 fore ihe group. Plans were made; for dairy judging school to be held July 27. as follows: P.I own Swiss nt I.nwn'nce Morrison fin in: Jersey Joe Johnson llolstein, Schocncman nnd PiH-klington farms. Resides the in members guests were Mrs. Harold Monison, Thomns Connors, Joe Johnson.

Kl- vis Dossett, nnd Harold 1'dell Meyers led group singing, games were conducted by Lowell Dossett. The ne.xt meeting will he Aug. 21 nl the Joe Johnson home. Play nt Mennoclbrook Stewardship piny a Simple Matter of Arithmetic" will he presented at Meadou brook, in First Baptist Church, Sunday nl p. in.

Participating will ho Mrs. T. Reynolds, Mrs. Ruth Wnkeford, Mi.ss Belly Reilley. The play is open to the public.

TEI.ECRAPH WANT ADS 'CLICK" BUNKER. HILL Mrs Hni Post leu nit of Wood Rivr. us former president, entertained .11 members of the Civic League n' her home Friday afternoon. Five sucsts were also preterit. two of these Mis.

L. Ki-n- mel. president of the Wood River Woman's Club nnd Mrs Mr.niiing. char I member of fhr Wood Club. Mrs.

Joe "Inter n.it ionnl and National News of the Pnsl Year" The civic League will picnic for 1 memb'MS nnd their families nt the 1 CUih p.nmr.il- in lieu of the August meeting, with Mrs Kvetett Hood Mrs. llnri'y Jaynes as hostesses. Mrs. A. H.

Wise ind Mrs. Robert Griebel assisted Mrs. Pnstlewaite in entertaining. lU'NKKR HILL Pv Rr.beil Komnick who has been slnlioned jit Camp Breckini'idgt, since he entered service in February, is home on 10-day leave. He will report to Camp Slone- harn, Calif.

Any. 1. to awnit overseas orders. St. Mnry's Picnic Bl'NKKM HILL Final plans for St.

Mary's Calholi" church fin- nual picnic Sunday arc hcim i-om- pleled. A chicken dinner he served in Ihe halt fioin noon urrtil p. m. Other refreshments will he sold on the grounds nnd there will he entertainment. Amon Mulhnrk is picnic chairman, nnd Mrs.

James chairmnn rf Ihe dinner commit Ice. A rickshaw puller, "mil in the midday sun" of Calcutta's holiest day this season, dropped dead in his tracks when the thermometer reached 106.3. Civic Group to Meet. On Homecoming GODFRKV- The Godfrey Township Civic Association will hold inoniNy Monday eve- nine n' o'clock in the Civic The will plans for the by divorces, and grounds, Daisy Lemaster, from Eulah Lemaster, cruelty, and the former name of Tinsley restored; Betty D. Bradley, from Robert.

K. Bradley, desertion, and her maidpn name of Dean restor- rd; Minnie Arth, from Frank Arth. habitual drunkeness, with the plaintiff awarded custody of a child. Mareilla Cobine, from Delber! R. Cobine, cruelty, and the plaintiff permitted to resume her maiden name of Hammack: Mnxine Gruenenlelder, from John A.

tlruennenf elder, cruelly, with custody of a child awarded to Ihe nlaintiff: R-irnh Havocs, from Hoilin Haynes, desertion, and their child placed ill her custody. the Assoc ion on Melville Bible School Closes GOPFRKY An niiriirnrc (lint filled the church the pro- thai marked dose of the Mel- Yarn! ion Bible School Friday evening. This ear's school as considered to he by lar tlie best held (ii Hie MeUille Congrogn-' lional schiinl. of uroup solids and nviliit inn- Ihe group taught Ihe I H. Tonmey presented on the Gospel Jotin.

Aufli'ts of a 11 endjint and i omplcl ion presented lo 70 of! Ihe lolni of ills children Kecnpnil ion uas given thr leach-, ers nnd helpers then service in ihe sellout. Six I ncnntpMrd Divorcee KDWARDSVILLK Judge U. Griffith cnteicd decrees in six unconlesled rihorce rases heard Friday in Circuit Court. (Granted otp on Pongles' Amendment WASHINGTON, 21 Mere is bow these senators voted yesterday on Sen. Douglas 1 amendment to cut 5,10.1 no.00(1 from Postoffice depart- men! operating funds.

The amendment as defeated 30-28. Douglas iD) and Dirksen (R) for; (R) for; Iowa (R) nnd Gillette hotli not voting; McCarthy (R) nnd Wiley (R) both not. voting; Missouri (R) for; llennings (D) agninst. Telegraph Want Ads "Click" Librntl Trntle-In AllowHIUT FRIGIDAIRE Complete 'Icrins SCHWARTZ APPLIANCE CO. 34 PERGl'SjON AVK.

1'lHONE. 4-9311 Response to East Alton Fog Fund Canvass 'Satisfactory'' South African women had a year-end "perm" shortage because of lack of materials. David Kaye, 14. of Sheffield, has become Britain's youngest glider pilot to qualify for and certificates. OPEN SUNDAY 8 A.

M. to 12 NOON CHICKENS AND MEAT AVAILABLE NOTTOLI Bros. Super Mkt. HIGHLAND GOLD STS. Tiro Treated for PunctureWounds Caused by Nails WOOD RIVKR Two men received emergency real merit at Wood River Township Hospital Friday for puncture wounds to their feet, received when they stepped on nails at their work.

D. H. Kellebrew, Woodland Drive, was treated and released at 11:15 for an injury to his left foot, caused by a nail. Kellebrew Is employed at the Hartford refinery of the Sinclair Oil Co. Robert Ford of Kast St.

Louis, who is employed hy Die- Fog was treated at 12:35 a.jn., also for a puncture wound caused by a nail. Judith Krankel, 8, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Krankel of Cottage Hills, was treated al 9:30 a. Friday, for 1 a fractured lefl wrist, brush burns and abrasions of the right knee and hands, received when she fell from her bicycle.

Two girls saved a farmer of Cark-in-Cartmel, England, who was being gored by a bull. J'HONE 2-7181 Beauty Salon FrcMtor wMi ffi 'Ptmila' dLD WIYK, Budget Wave 8095 Contour Cut Enjoy this "exclusive" Cold Wave with individual styling by our experts You'll love your new, lustrous, smarter-looking coiffure We Cold Wave solutions for every tex- tun and type of hair. i With or Without Appointmtnt. Usg Your Charge Account, 36,444,000 Gallons of "Water for East Alton EAST ALTON--Ralph C. Bart-: village water commissioner 1 today revealed that Ral- lons of water were registered through the Alton public service meter 1 during the quarter 1 Of this amount, gallons have been for nnd are lo be 'collected for.

Hail let pointed out that this means seventy-eight percent of the water charged to the village will be collected for as of June 15, 1951. The commissioner enlarged his report to stale that there are at i present 187 meters in service and I there are also 100 non-metered customers. Bart let I said 50 new buildings i are under construction as poten- jtlal income for the water depart-; menl. ('hisses to Be Photographed KAST ALTON Sunday School classes of the First Baptist Church will be photographed al 11:30 a. m.

Sunday. The pictures will become a part of the permanent record of Ihe. church being compiled 1 for the sixtieth anniversary celebration of the founding of the church Aug. 14. The occasion will mark the seventeenth anniversary of the present pastor, the Rev.

William F. Rohn. i As a matter of further record August. 14 is lo be Ihe exact dale of the dedication of Ihe present I church building, '24 years ago. Old photographs, old records or historical documents pertaining to the history of the church are being sought for a large scrap book.

L. H. Hale, chairman of the planning committee for the anniversary celebration, announced that the evening would be started with a covered dish dinner in the social room of the church. The i Daughters of Ruth class will have charge of arrangements the dinner Explores Patrol Hartford KAST members of Explorer post .13 sponsored by i Ihe First, Methodist Church, with their advisor, Frank Rramhall. spent four hours patroling the streets of Hartford, Thursday evening.

Members of the post who worked at Hartford were Jim Greene, Donnie Snedeker, Luke Walker, Kenneth Hinkle, Richard Paul Barker, Jack Booher, Don and Bob Falls, Kddie Vilatoe, Jim Pitchforrl and Charles Rramhall. Kev. WnlUington Home KAST ALTON- The Rev. L. B.

Walkington, pastor of the First Methodist Church, returned today from Champaign, wherp he spent this week, attending the College of Christian Life at the University of Illinois. The Rev. Walkinglon was one of Ihe principal speakers earlier this week. The first 30 minutes of the worship service, Sunday evening, at ihe Methodist Church, will be conducted by James Haycraft. KAST AI.TOX Mrs.

Olto F. president nf Ihe Kasl Alton Woman's Club, expressed Mtt- i.sf.-ictinn al the response I ho Hie cr.inmunrty dining the house-to-house canvass marie hy members nl the club and other' interested persons In defray expense of the fogging of Kast Alton to control insect pests. Persons who assisti-'ri uith the canvass included Mrs. Gilbert Whitten, Mrs. Robert Dunn.

Mrs. Charles Bracken, Mrs. Fred Maneke Mrs. Ralph Roberts, Mrs. Russell Keller.

Mrs. Aldo Ren. Mrs. Rand Montgomery. Mrs.

Harold McDonald. Mrs. Joseph Apple, Mrs. Lowell Kulkerson, Mrs. Rollin Orr, Mrs.

R. H. McMnnus Mrs. John Hanks, Mrs. Clifford Cooper, Mrs.

H. F. Voder Mrs. Sidney Del Mrs. Floyd Blainc, Mrs.

Larry Hale. Mrs. Kldon Ireland. Mrs. Paul 'Wilson.

Mrs. Karl MiessnT. Mrs. Guy Helm, Mrs. Charles T.

Gnh- bert, Mrs. John Tice, Mrs. A. Kd- son Smith, Mrs. Russell Fry.

Mrs. V. J. Brazier, Mrs. Hale Jones, Mrs.

Reuben Crystal. Mrs. Ksiel Cox. Mrs. D.

A. Alderson. Mrs. Clarence Quillen, Mrs. Melvin Farmer.

Mrs. John Chambers. Mrs. George Goforlh, Mrs. Lovell Williams, Mrs.

F. Kdwai'd Todd. Mrs. Florence Day, Mrs. John Shernka, Mrs.

Ishmael Stafford, Mrs. Ralph Bartlelt, Mrs. Clarence Brazier, Mrs. Loren Wilson, and Mrs. Walter May.

Mrs. reporled this group of workers wns assisted by the member's of Ihe Junior- WOMIHII'S Club under- Ihe supervision oi us president. Mrs. Brui-e Sho said hat. all telephoning concerning Ihe project was handled hy Mrs.

Norma LaTowsky and Mrs F. M. Sanders. Seventeen letters have been sent to organizations requesting their help. To a response has been received from the Western Cartridge the East Alton Dad's Club, and the American Legion Auxiliary The president, of the club announced that enough funds are now in hnnd to finance the first spraying it is hoped contributions will continue lo conic through to finance the second spi-Hving a few Inter.

The first lugging will IIP completed this evening if cmirirlions favomhle. TO ALL VETERANS NOT ENROLLED FOR TRAINING UNDER THE BILL Your last chance to apply for educational benefits will be Monday, July. 23. You may enroll with us up to 7:00 P. M.

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