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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 18

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WKDNESDAY, APRIL 1933 ALTON EVENING TELEGRAPH PAOS ftmsrcsn rands Manning Speaker Senior Women of East Alton Told How to Execute Wills EAST ALTON Francis Manning, Wood River attorney, discussed various methods of executing wills and estates before members of the Senior W6man's Club, who met Tuesday night In the Community Building here. Probating of wills, and various taxation on an estate, such as inheritance, stale and federal taxes, was also mentioned In Manning's speech. A question and answer period followed his address. The club has been invited to an open house at Wood River Township Hospital, May 11, which has been designated as Civic Organization Day; to an open house at Alton State Hospital Sunday at 2 p. m.

and to an open house from 7 to 9 p. May 13, as part of Junior Achievement Day in the Alton-Wood River area. They have also been invited to attend a musical of the Alton's Woman's Council, to be held at the Upper Alton Baptist Church, May 8 at 2 p. m. Paint-tip Week Set The week of May 3 to 9 has been designated as Paint-Up, Clean-Up, Fix-Up Week here by Mayor Otto Brazier.

The week will officially get underway at 1 p. Monday. A Clean Up committee of the organization is comprised of Mrs. Guy Helm chairman; Mrs. V.

J. Brazier, Mrs. Charles Kemp and Miss Eugenia Day. Cash prizes of $5, $3 and $1 will be awarded students of the Junior High School for the posters in connection with the project. A $25 donation was voted to the American Cancer Society.

Two members, Mrs. Harold Chamber- ilain and Mrs. Leo Wools, have donated time toward preparation of a benefit turkey dinner to be held at Skaggs tonight, the proceeds to go also to the fund campaign of the American Cancer Society. Mrs. D.

A. Alderson, banquet chairman, announced she had tickets for sale to the club's annual banqliet, scheduled for The Westerner Lodge, May 26. Three new members taken into the organization Tuesday night were Mrs. John Crane, Mrs. Everett H.

Hord and Mrs. Wallace Stevenson. Delegates to the, 22nd district convention of the Illinois Federation of Woman's Clubs at Belleville today were also named. They are Mrs. F.

Edward Todd, president; Mrs. Herman Meyer, Mrs. Leo Wools, Mrs. Robert Borman and Mrs. John Dear.

Alternates named were Mrs. Lowell Fulker- son, Mrs. Otto Bralier, Mrs. Edson Smith, and Mrs. Robert Tucker.

Convention Delegate Miss Marie Jerrfells, president- elect, was selected as the club's delegate to the state convention of the Illinois Federation of Woman's Clubs at Hotel Sherman in Chicago, May 12, 13 and 14. Mrs, Robert Borman, first vice-president, was named alternate. Next gathering of the American Home Section, May 20, at the home of Mrs. Harry Ringering, 509 Oak in the form of a brunch. Music for the evening was furnished by Miss Sharon Smith, East Alton, and Miss Shlrllne Atkins, Hartford.

They played two piano duets. Girl Scouts to Fete Mothers Annual Banquet Friday at East Alton EAST ALTON Second annual mother-daughter covered dish dinner of the East Alton Neighborhood Girl Scouts will be held Friday at 6 p. m. in the American I Legion Hall. Mrs.

Otto F. Brazier is chairman. Others on committee making plans for the affair are Mrs. Milton Mason, Mrs. Vernon Jutting and Mrs.

Paul Wilson. Presentation of five year pins to the girls will be made by Mrs. John Voracek, president of the Alton-Wood River Area. Members of each troop and their mothers will be seated at seper- ate tables with the decorations for each to he made by the troop. Members will also plan the menu for their troop and will provide the table service.

Leaders of PJast Alton troops are Mrs. John Wildt, Mrs. Sheldon Pritchard, Mrs. Tony Filardo Mrs. Russell Malson, Mrs.

Myron Starbuck, Mrs. Raymond Bourland Mrs. Leo Wools, Mrs. Charles Clark, Mrs. Glenn Saxton, Mrs.

Robett Dunn, Mrs. Morris L. Cason and Mrs. Harold Chamberlain. Several Families Move EAST ALTON Mr.

and Mrs. Marion Orr of 832 Wiiloway have moved to 685 First Wood River. His brother, Eldon Orr, has moved into the Wiiloway home. Eldon Orr formerly lived in the Kramer Addn. Too won't believe yoor eyes! But writ tiN yoo see the Siper-Siant Gladiolus Bulb Plui a package of Giant.

Dahlia seeds we're giving FREE a femoastnrtioa of fa NEW Wringer Washer four whew i MOW! yew Bargowl A MIOISTIAWI yew MS Canto oMeafeftl IMKIAl to Photo Terms As 2o Low Ai JL Week ummi Act How! PLENTY OF FREE PARKING AT RUSSELL VENETIAN BUND CO. Vtmtian Blind of OPEN TODAY NIGHTS TUX NINE PRESENT WHITE CROSS AUXILIARY GIFT Mrs. Buren Haynes, pediatrics chairman, Mrs. Bob L. Hill, supervisor in pediatrics, and Mrs.

D. D. Crovpr, president of White Cross Auxiliary of Alton Memorial Hospital, stand beside a new ice-less oxygen tent given the hospital photo. Plan East Alton Plan Ma Breakla8t at Wood River WOM East Alton Baptist Two Injured in Cycle Mishap KASTf youths wpre treated at the Wood River Township Hospital Monday following mishap on a motorcycle at ths Islands in the west edge of the vil- into the rork. the weather cleared slightly Sunday and they climbed 328 feet higher to a safer, 4Wnrh ledge, Then a ntnv storm struck and the youths spent two more nights on their narrow ledge before two Although the lurt fi afteut lion miles from the earth, flw twice varies dirrtftg each ftar UN cause the orbit of the earth net exactly circular.

pine guides reached them. Memorial Services Legion to Stage Parade, Rites at Cemetery EAST ALTON-Plans for the members of the American Legion Post 794 to observe Memorial Day here were' made the Monday evening meeting of the post. It was decided that the post would have a parade and services at the Milton Hill Cemetery May 24, the Sunday preceding Memorial Day. The post voted to select and sponsor a local boy at Boys State this year. Membership in the post is at an all time high of 304 members.

Sunday the post will serve members of the Drum and Bugle Corps a dinner to show the corps members the appreciation of the post for the work being done by the corps. Fried chicken was served to those who attended Monday's social meeting by a committee consisting of David Johnson, Harold Cole, John Howden and Newton Smith. Next meeting will be held May 11. To Attend Camp For Day KAST ALTON Three' local girls, all members of the "53" club of the Alton-Wpod River Area Girl Scouts, will attend camp at Coon Hollow Saturday. The girls earned the right to attend the by selling 53 or more boxes of Girl Scout cookies recently.

They are Gloria Franklin, member of Mrs. Leo Wools troop; Roberta Whitten, member of Mrs. Myi'on Starbuck's troop; and Nancy Montague, member of Mrs. Morris Cason's troop. The three girls will meet at Ringering's Garage at 9 a.

m. and board a bus with other Girl Scouts from the area who will also attend the camp. Mrs. Lorell Hicks, chairman of the cookies sales for the Neighborhood Girl Scouts of East Alton, reports that nearly $1,000 worth of EAST ALTON The annual May breakfast for women of the First Baptist Church sponsored by the Missionary Society will be held at 9:30 a. m.

Mrs. Herman Pooler of Alton will be the speaker using an inspirational theme. Mrs. Harry Albers will give the blessin and Mrs. Joseph Barker will give the benediction.

Installation of new Missionary Society officers will take place with Mrs. Agnes Stewart of Alton in charge. Mrs. Stanley Stepson, Mrs. Alvin Cannedy and Mrs.

William Bohn are on the menu committee. Mrs. Maurice Colclasure is program chairman. Thursday, women of the church are invited to attend a women's rally in the Cherry Street Baptist Church in Alton for an all-day meeting. Hale Buys HermeJfng Home EAST ALTON Homer Hale, a member of the East Alton police force, has purchased the T.

W. Hermeling residence at: 133 Haller Broadway. Mr. and Mrs. Hale have a daughter, Suxanne, 1.

The Hermelings are temporarily living at 932 Whitelaw Wood River. Girl Scout cookies were sold locally. Initiates Class WOOD candidates were initiated into the local chapter of the Women of Moose at regular meeting at Ihe Moose Hall Tuesday night. The candidates inducted into the chapter were Mrs. W.

H. Oglesby and Mrs. Willrflla Thorppson. Mrs. H.

Dumond was accepted as a transfer from the Marion, chapter. After a social hour, refreshments were served by Mrs. Nettie Keil, homemaking chairman, assisted by Mrs. Fred Abner and Mrs. Walter Maguire.

Mrs. Wilson Odle presided at the meeting. Student in Musical WOOD RIVER Miss Marilyn Doty, freshman at University of Illinois, has a part in the college spring musical, whiqh will be given May 1-2. She was recently initiated into the Woman's Athletic Association. Miss Doty, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Merritt Doty, 455 Tipton is enrolled in the College of Commerce at the university. They were: Edward Lents and Dennle Johnson, both who room at 124 Victory Dr. Leftls received injury to his ankle and! Johnson Injuries to his right ankle. Both were dismissed following treatment.

The mishap occurred, according to the two, when they jumped from the motorcycle which Lents was driving to avoid hitting a car. East Alton police also reported another mishap Monday. Cars driven hy Phillip Gllbreth of Ohio Ave. and Keith Eddlnger, 612 Longfellow Wood River, collided at Ihe corner of Slate and Grand Aves. The-Gilbreth auto received damage to (he front end and the Kd- dinger auto to the right rear.

The drivers were not hurt. MountainClimbers Tell of Long Trip TRENTO, Italy young Italian mountain climbers, recovering from frostbite and exhaustion after four days and three nights on a blizzard-swept mountain ledge, told today of their 80- hour ordeal. The climbers, Arluro Brunet, 32, and Saverio Sralet, 22, were brought; down Tuesday night by two Alpine guides from their narrow perch on Sass Mor, a peak in the upper Tyrol's Dolomite Alps. The two had set out Saturday to open a new route 1o the moun- tainlop. They had nearly reached the top when fog, a strong wind and snow trapped them on a WOW Htltbvrgh NEW rows WALLHIDI Rubberized SATIN HI PI ENAMEL Companion Finishes for walls, for trim They're the newest experience in painting Pitttbofgh'l twrn paints for and trim WallMdt Rubbtriztd Satin Finish and Satinbide Enamel.

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