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The Decatur Daily Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 2

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Nfl OCT 1 2 1987 Illinois Scene States Agree to'Work Together Carnegie Hero Award Jon Bright Cited for Life-Saving Jon Bright, 14, of 1349 W. i Conscientious Objection Teaching Asked Seattle (AP) A group calling itself mothers Monticello Hikes Rates Monticello (Special) Monticello city officials have approved a resolution hiking water rates 50 per cent for domestic users. ILLINOIS RIVER SNAPPER TURTLE DELICIOUS DIXNERS Includes Combination Salad and French Fries Every Thurs. Evening FLETA'S 1045 W. Pershing Roman Catholic classical church music, has been dissolved.

The Rev. James F. Cunningham, pastor of Old St. Mary's Church, the birthplace and home of the 85-voice male choir, made the announcement and fathers against the draft asked the Seattle School Board Wednesday to make information on conscientious objection to military service available to students through school coun Wood who pulled a man from the path of a train last year, was told Wednesday he will receive a Carnegie Hero Fend Commission citation. The MacArthur High School freshman received a letter Wednesday asking if he would accept the award.

He mailed an affirmative answer Wednesday night, he said. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Industries and other heavy water users will have rates increased throueh negotiations. selors.

Increased revenue resulting DOORS OPEN 13:30 P.M. from the hikes will be used for "If the schools must have aa armed forces day then they should give equal time to the Regional Plan Group Appoints 2 Committees Two special committees have been named by the Macon County Regional Plan Commission. Rex L. Brown, acting chairman of the commission, named Donald F. Muirheid, Long Creek, Dr.

R. E. Greenfield, Decatur, and John B. Pickett, Long Creek, members of a committee to develop procedures for reviewing fund requests and to investigate staff requirements. The second committee is headed by Donald V.

Lindsey of Decatur, with Supervisor Floyd W. Grise, of Hickory Point Townwhip.and William O. Kin-sel, county superintendent of highways, as members. This committee will draft proposed functions the commission expects to fulfill. The plan commission is designated by the federal government as the reviewing agency for all federal fund requests originating in Macon County.

the operation, maintenance and improvement of the city sewer legal alternatives to military service," a statement by the system ana tne city aisposai plant. In other action in the Monday Milwaukee (AP) The existence of a mutual aid agreement between Wisconsin and Illinois to cope with civil disorders was disclosed Wednesday by Gov. Warren P. Knowles. The Milwaukee Sentinel said in an interview Knowles stated Illinois Gov.

Otto Kerner had asked for such an agreement After legal. reseach, Knowles replied that an agreement made between the two states for other purposes could be used for such matters as the use of National Guardsmen in civil disorders. Knowles said the matter of mutual aid had been 'discussed since Chicago's snow emergency last winter when Wisconsin and Iowa sent equipment and workers without assurance of pay or workmen's compensation for the men. Illinois Youth Takes FFA Prize Kansas City, Mo. (AP) An Illinois vouth won a $200 parents said.

council meeting officials ap proved $540 to make a change Edward M. Bright. The letter, which came from Pittsburgh, Jon said, stated he would be notified later about a bronze medal and $500 cash award that goes with the citation. 'Mrs. Bright said her son was interviewed by a representative of the Carnegie Commission last May but that she and her hus-j band did not know Jon had re-l THIS AFTERNOON' ONLY 2 SHOWINGS! at: 1:00 3:00 P.M.

50c For Everyone Holiday Celebration! FUN SHOW! Dr. Robert Tidwell, board president, assured the group is request would be considered following recommendations of the administration. in the municipal swimming nool. I The money will be used to 'provide a large warming roam Father Cunningham said the main reason for disbanding was the inability to find a replacement for the Rev. Eugene F.

O'Malley, who recently retired as the choir's director, a post he held since 1928. General Denies Influence Charge Ft. Sheridan, 111. (AP) A general accused of using his rank to obtain stiff sentences for men convicted by courts-martial has denied the charge. Maj.

Gen. Thomas H. Lipscomb, who commanded Ft. Leonard Wood, from Sept. 1, 1965, to Aug.

29, 1967, gave his testimony Wednesday before a board of military review at 5th Army Headquarters. The U. S. Court of Military Appeals ordered the inquiry in July to determine if there is evidence to support the charge. for skaters in tne winter.

The pool will be used for skat-ins in the 1968-69 season follow Jon Bright shouted to the did not respond He men, but and he TONY RANDALL ceived the award until Wednes-i i i itliev ing completion of a parking lot. DECATUR REVIEW Lindsay-Schaub Newspapers. Inc. 361-365 North Main Street Decatur. Illinois.

62525 Puohshed daily Entered as second-class matter October 17. 1931. at tile post office at Decatur. Illinois, under the Act of March 3. 1879 The Associated Press is entitled exclusively to the use for republication of all the local news printed in this newspaper as well as all AP news dispatches.

BURL IVES BARBARA mm f.s COMPLAINTS DRAW COMPLAINTS Lawton, Okla. (AP) The city of Lawton, is going to do something about riitri color prize today at the 40th annual convention of the Future Farm WW those persons who file com 1ULU PORTER "ST plus A Great Big Screen Full Of COLOR CARTOONS! ers of America. Mavnard Birkev. 17. of Fons- Jon said he definitely "TV'mm to go on to college, but does not of SA N.

Mercer ct know where. Neither, he.51- 10 has he decided what Jn th attempted to pull the course of studv he will under- second man, Richard Gilman, take 3S. of 1010 E. Cleveland Ave. act for which Jon receiv-i from the tracks, ed his award occurred on June Gilman resisted, however, 23, 1966.

at the Norfolk West-and was struck by the train, crn Railway crossing in the He died of his injuries the fol-1100 Block W. Wood St. lowing day. As he approached the cross-: Also receiving a citation was ifig, Jon saw two men between a Danville locomotive fireman, the tracks while a train ap- Larrv d. Sullivan, 30.

He was pi-oached at a speed of about credited with saving the life of 30 miles an hour. Timothy P. Conrad, 2, who wan- plaints in Municipal Court and then disappear. The Citv Council has passed FRIDAY Tor Mature Adults land was a regional winner in the poultry judging competition LANGAUAGE EXPERTS 'two ordinances providing a pen "Garrison's Gorillas" has two RTV 5Av7 language technical advisers on alty of up to lines tor persons filing complaints in Municipal Court and then failing to testify. EVERYONE GETS A FREE BAG POPCORN the show one an expert in uer-man and the other expert in French.

ana iook tne prize money. Paulist Choir Dissolved Chicago (AP) The Paulist Choir, founded in 1904 to comply with an encycli-cal of Pope Pius to restore "Idered from his home and onto I TiTaJ 4 the railroad tracks. Sullivan left TONITE 1 OPEN 6:30 At: 8:30 'Red' LaPage jj the locomotive cab and swung It Was Sort Of a Draw, Say Police St. Louis (AP) Two men stopped at the St. Louis toll bridge Wednesday night and told the attendant, 46-year-old Wing Lee, to hand over his money.

"You're kidding," Lee said, "give me your 15 cents." The man in the car told Lee he really wasn't kidding, adding, "I'll blow your head off." The attendant stepped back into booth and the men drovi away without Lee's money. Police called it a draw. Lee didn't get the 15 cents. FRONT ROW SEAT Jackie Gleason never rides around Miami Beach in the rear seat of his custom-made limousine. He always sits up front with his chauffeur.

VsuBunonn the boy to safety from a foot- llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllillllllllllllllllllllllllll DOORS OPEN 5:30 P.M. NOTE! STUDENT GROUP RATES AVAILABLE Ph. 433-3463 board. ROULETTE To Relax "Powerful and Fascinating Rarest of Movies" Judith Crist "A Lusty Boldly Provocative Film" Life "Blazes with Excitement" Seventeen I GET HEY, JESSE JAMES THIS IS FOR REAL! Portland, Ore. (AP) The Portland Zoo railroad is Just taking life easy for awhile is the only future plan AN EYEFU xow siiowi.xf.: Tonight at: 6:00 and 8:15 P.

V.c Q. "Red" LaPage has made LaPage, 60, of 79 Maple Ct. frequently held up, all in fun Wednesday was defeated for re by mock bandits. OF WHAT GOES ON BEHIND THE KEYHOLES A real thief reached into the election as director of Region 8 of the Allied Industrial Workers cashier's cage at the railroad I VSt'TJtf r-MFi ill WINNER OF 6 ACADEMY AWARDS INCLUDING BEST PICTURE OF THE YEAR! of America, a post he had held recently and took $81 fram a since February, 1957. cash drawer while the cashier to the position in was driving the train.

OF SUBURBIA! Two of the most exciting stars of our time 1 clash in an age of rage and runaway passions! 0 i IN BLAZING OPEN 6:30 TONITE btUASto a. swr tw pmwiuct-gws AM) Monster of the year! Chiller of the year! THE OS os Btcktt W3 SAT. OCT. 21 I Two Performances p.m. and 10 p.m.

Millikin Homecoming Dancing 8-11 p.m. MASONIC TEMPLE Tickets Now On Sale I 8 as His King COU MBIA PICTLRES pmtnn FRED ZINNEM ANNS FILM OR A MAN FOR ALL C1M3U ot oarage at tne aiw 1 convention in Cincinnati was Boyd C. Shinn of Independence, Mo. Following the election, La-Page said the contest" between himself and Shinn carried no Boyd and I have 'ftends for about 19 years," he Said. "There was no battle or unpleasantness involved." LaPage said he is returning Decatur Friday nand.for the iriext several' weeks, 'will assist Shinn in taking over his new responsibilities and helping "to a smooth transition in -Region 8 leadership." i It-He said before the first of the year he and his -wife plan to Ireturn to their home in and spend some time with their twin daughters and their four grandchildren.

time we went home and spoiled our grandkids a little," -LaPage said. UShinn has worked directly under LaPage since LaPage be-; tame director of Region 8. 1aj SEASONS Krom the lny bv -1 ROIJERTBOLT iraMCOUHrtSj Macon Music. Millikin Alumni Office I $4 For MTJ Students 1 $5 For Others if Iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii DM EP) A spectacular story of conflict and conspiracy miain rewnie "ord'r nun iiinnriiin "IOODDYMcDOWALL OUR TRAINED STAFF has a way With Foods UANA ANUKtnD ANNA PALK I JILL HAWORTH 5T THE YEAR'S BIGGEST ADVENTURE FILM KIMAl Open Treat Your Friends To Our Famous GOURMET TABLE Shown At: 1 PM. 1.

in niRFr.T DIRECT FROM ITS ROADSHOW EK6A6EKENT! SPECIAL POPULAR PRICES Adventure On The Grand Scale Earns A Place Beside "The Bridge On The River Kwai" "Doctor Zhivago" Los An geles Times "Gracious Dining Without Extravagance" giiiiiiiiiiuiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiimiHiiiiniiiiHMiiiiuf'iniMiiMtiiiiniiitiiiMuiinHniuiMiiiiiuiMMciiiiiiiiimmninn iiiiHitiuiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiinitiiHiuiiinr "FASCINATING!" MK DAILY NEWS -LIFE MAGAZINE THURSDAY Luncheon $1.09 I 10:45 4:00 "steve McQueen at his best!" H. Y. TIMES FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY Luncheon $1.09 Luncheon $1.09 Dinner $1.59 10:45 4:00 10:45 4:00 -iv 10:45 8:30 SEA FOOD GRILLE Tender Old-Fadiitfncd (Tuna with Fresh Biscuits, B.B.Q. SPARE RIBS MEAT LOAF Fillet of Sole and Scallops) eselal)lcs CHL American Siyle 1 (Iden Brown CHOP SUEY FRIED CHICKEN Baked in a Delicious and Topped vith Cheese w. ROAST PRIME BEEF Huffy luce and Cnspv oodles ran rned CHICKEN LIVERS CREAMED CHICKEN BOSTON VlJE FISH with with wiih Onions Fresh Baked Biscuits Tartar Sauce GERMAN PORK Willi Sauerkraut and Dumplings VEAL SCALLOPINl" (Thin Slices of Veal Baked in a Delightful Wine Sauce) BURGER WRAPPED FRANKS ii fiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiimiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiwiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiM LUNCHEON $1.09 junxfsona DINNER $1.59 Served Daily From 4:45 to 8:30 P.M.

Sundays All Day Children Under 10 99e Under 3 Eat Fres it Served Daily From 10:45 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. Children Under 10--69c Under 3 Et Free RjCfiARO CSELOI UIE KHEI ma rut 1 Phone 429-1523 3905 W. Main Is.

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