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Page Two STERLING DAILY GAZETTE, FALLS; TLLIXOIS- Thursday" August 2. 1051 Deaihs Funerals Chicago Resident Found Dead Here Frrin.v 1 Han Road. 1 in at 1 Human. Aftermath Of The Flood: Heartbreak, Courage I H. Y.

STOCK AND BY JONES Wir.trii for NFA KANSAS CTTV. KANS Rod flflli leiiel fi-r Li a (Mv MUMIlX-il -ICtl hl- ii.f'unri MI A' h'ui i ar.ri h.iti iw ii .1 h'vr! I just 'In--. tO il'-ijl :fp.i;: UK! til 'iliVir ilrstrm- tvnisffi in a ui't Hi iir." Ml. CarrolYouth Is Electrocuted In Accident Near lacon ai-' MT CARKOI ho 1 17-U'n: 1 M' tnmiiuM. rtin Trocutioii to aliiifr-! A I1MH HIHl his Who with thi' 1 childien; 1 -ip with 18 The l.S 1 i.r-iuhboi hooi! kids 'A ho Htrcl Irom their" parents whom 'hf sevtion Thev SOUK lit ll'fliU'.

1 Ill lll'-j Laron It, rioor of the i-QUpifs uro- Devh (-mi'- li ri Cioss st-nt nil 18 to.one i of its 1(1 shfhnr.s in KHUSriS C'ltv awav branch- thf "IIP A M'Mi elect rocuUon fi quesfconriui by of '-Mai "lui; 1 .1 to flood headquarters comes in Ipariu Northpm Illinoi- pain at thr tin.p lv in thp lop of a (nil t)ip ported- to IwiT. HP was Ixnii Oi-' kfldor. la. Sin him Mr. a'nd Mr- Routf OIIP.

Ml pr-. Victor Mr home. Harold of and Glenn, xxitii Wash: BOWPIS of i -1 ra'r and pirsnan! rirtUihtfi -111- yrais old. Thvy t'ninK thev and cant io- the Kill's husband. Thrv too, HK-n to a shpltei to 1 riot hod fed and housf'd.

A man in 70's- piislii'j- 1n a A hi i-U h.t;:. 'They lost tlKir hdii.i 1 HIM: liac, tiii'M- Wi'll riauchl''! Hiiii four The havf another mai; hatrs hi ad(if-(i is fouiul lor and i' QIIP of 40 volunteers heipms 3ri Red statf woikris "administer aid toils his mpar.est-mAn-ifi-ihe-flood A uoinai) in today to a.sk for help timlHily for her hii5- who (Kin' 1 out of the flood vuth not hint; hut his nuclei shorts. hiui-lipr husbaiui and The chlldie'n running for I then lives aiios.K a bridge went out ojily IP-A ininuteM Inse: man SVA thsee persons in tiip water He stripped his clothes but his shortA and in. and by a mii- IP sot all people out But while he domij it. another liallyrdressed man mn up and stole the clothes the life-saver had on the bridge.

SOON QUOTATIONS N'KW YORK 'AP'-A under strong rnrrier) the iiiaisf: hichrr. in nctive issues ran tween $1 nnd $2 a sharp wirh soaring much higher on Oi i hatiKinn hanriv in ft: hour it soeeded up in the 500.000 hft! i showing of the ween on voh.me side Mot on. rails, ar chemicaU joined in Are ppople bark to liv in thp floixl areas oftPr their home? BIP rebuilt? "We'll CO back thPtc some SHV Many hope thev'U in homes rm'higher ground. Otheis, like Francis M. Jones Sfi'ntp FP railioad swijchman.

and his family BIP mi i uni' 1 his plelty wile Ioi l)-lp in repMirini: and ti'ie'jr bntih- riamaKPd home. They at a woike'i'- still weaniiij hlKh i.tker: the m'id of CvHnainid and around noon 'hfln $7 a Dow Ch? ica. vrond preferred on OIIP a shnrr. very wa- TT.oie than and held the Dti 0 S7 48 1 6(T. In! Main Mont Ward Nash'Kfh 18 No Am '4 M- f-T: i i Arr.

Smel: l.i"' Ana'condft 45 Bendix Beth St! Borden 48 Bore 63', 'want- Chrysler 69 kids Corn Prod 74', I-M-: W1P-. ri. aiui told that iik- 1 echo of what's hai'p 'nec! ali along the Big Muddv's "I was buying the and I hrtd a big garden, mui wa.s everything we needed to eat." Joiif s-aid We even had a nuik row aim a cow. We picked the theie Wh.it iiuiiutf F.il.1 1,1 S' )i KC Thp floral tnb- TP in pliHicp of Ralph i Edwin ForcniHii and Aibiii Anderson naci Mrs Hem Maich. accompanied bv llel- on H-; Will Take Care ami i J.

1 Fatlier. 1 and Mrs. Lulr of Cedar 1 RapJri.s. Mrs of ElKin. In Riut Hrniy Brnt- secher of Duranao.

la Fuiipral home in Mt. Conducted Thursday Clarence Kirkland, rie Passes In Mjnnesota Inn who died Tuej-day were held at 8 30 am. at Troutli's liome and at 9 at St Mary Catholic church with the Rev Leo Ambre officiating Erie, received word oj of her'only son Claiciuc 63. which occuriPd Tuesri; at his home isi d( kland. i the StpThnc -iKist with C'oirj- "iiiaiuter Leiand DTu T5 iTT'Th i p.c.

nipmbe.rs tukine part were Funeral day in accompanied Minn. motlier. 1: Ha i old Wheelock, will Irme Mir.neapolis Tliursday nisht to the funeral. Mr. Kirkland was bo IT.

ton. 111., March 23. 1SH8 came to Brie.MRi'ch 12. 1K8" wrii Mrs. late John KtrklHlld.

lu-tei betom- 1R depot axmc here and keeping! position untU his rrtnement. Clarence grew to manhood (Fred Allai. senior vice commander John Drew, x'ice commander John Holman. chaplnin: Max Hng- ans. officer of the day; Berle Berk nnd Bernard Droste.

color bearers; Earl" DahiEiTii and 'Eugene Bentley, color puards: and Letter Wem.stme. Flowers were in charee of Mr. and Mrs Fled Schmoeuer. Mrs. Fred Aiiai and Howard Dale.

Active pallbearers were Joe -OiB-nen. T.iovfl Lawler Conlon and Rov Fitr- WH.K railroad work and could graph mr.ssHjie ST fTiT He became ger agent of the Railway at Paul. members acting as honor llbearcrs were Sam Dugan, Raphael. John' Drew, Jnke Pacitic Minn, and served in that capacity tor 41 years, retiring this He-married -M INS. chance his mother, are daiishsei Pauicia.

who Is a teacher, 'and son' John T. Kirkland. and two of Minneapolis. Preceding him in i Otto Munson Rites Saturday Afternoon TAMPICO Funeral' services for Otto Munson Tampico will be at viving in addi! lou. to tne widow arid'Tlie "PaTreTu cnapei in Tampico'at 2" pm.

Saturday. The Rev. Hollis Wharton of the Walnut Methodist. two! church will officiate. Committal will in Yorktown Word has bern received from a Mrs.

Alma M. Perry. Munson of Seattle. to atlPlid thp Richard Voss Rites Wednesday Afternoon P.r.e:.*: for Richard of isors held Wednesday afu-riuxM-. at 1.30 p.m.

at the Reynold--, home a id 2 p.m. arTh in Grove Hill cemeten. Pallbearers were Buiicema. Lewis Oeerts, Bi.ickcmeyet. Henn 1 ElzennHt Jacoli nvkema and Resigns Job Jn Offices Of YMCA Haag.

for the last eight years bookkeeper and office manager, for the SterliiiR-Rock Falls YMCA. has resigned that position anil uuvk uffiic man for-ttte-bht- in his -long ill the Y' Orville was a mwt useful Joe Ottens. Friends in charge of flowers were Mr.s, Ah Hf usink- veld. Mrs. Henrj' Eissens Mrs John Smith.

Mrs W. Rosenberg and Mr.s. George Hmzenga- sang duet "In the, Sweet Bye and Bye and "No NUhf There." accompanied by Mrs. Clay- Funeral At Morrison For Swonson sen CM i prtzed." He chaiUkk wht'ie he "oift ui v-unuwjcK wneit nc reared and educated. Delinquency Cose Dismissed In Court Harry Diehl.

Sterling, was freed early Thursday of a minor wheli the witnp.v; refused to prosecute On a motion by State's Attorney. Flying Saucer Is Only Weather Balloon MD 'AF Shrtdrs of the saucers' Part of thp had it-attain on Medal Of Honor Is Presented To Marine WASHINGTON Henrv Allied 24. killed spver, hami- to-hand rombat. i awarded the Coneressional Medal oi in thp'sky didn't carrv liUIe men. but was oniv a navenck weather Tlie laree obiect first was Ofuo "A lighter squadron m- terccpted it at Pntsburth and rietet- niinpri it was "a largp plastic weather balloon.

It arcos's riulinK the dav. traced by thp wake of -t h'phoi police headquarters Its notoriety its peak in west- prn Maryland Highway traflic north of Hagerstown was stalled as stopped their cars to at it and make telejihone to the nearest town Darkness CM right it between Hag- ei'stoun nnd Bsltunorr. where only a half-dozen or so calls were registered. Then the reports ceased It is believed the ht-nt of the day will make the balloon rise until it 'explodes. ened the decoration around the nfck of the young first lieutenant in a White House reremonv.

TTTetr'Ibr cuous gallantly aiui intrepidity at the risk of his life above and" beyond the call of duty in fearlessly leading a chaige'tip a hill last September. It wss in (his scrap that he disposed of seven- enemy fu-er at the marines barracks. U. S. naval air rocket test station.

Lake Denmark. Dover-. N. J. His wife and two children Rockaway, N.

J. Brrfain To Produce First Atom Bombs LONDON Informed sources.said Wednesday that Britain is going ahead with the. manufac- roriT-tjnnrtJK; ture of A spokesman for the ministry supply would not comment on newspaper reports that a test explosion will be in the Australian desert. The ministry of supply is in diarge of atomic research. "But a said it is the production of all weapons." added that while no official announcement of atom bomb manufacture has yet bppn made'.

SIIK- Kcstions that the bombs are being made Seek Education For Korean War Veterans Senators George iD-Ga and Kerr have introduced a OI education and tiamins bill for veterans of the Korean war. Wednesday, veterans-of 90 days or more of-military service since June, be for one month of training tive seiTlce whose education was interrupted by entrance into the armed sen 1 ices would be provided a maximum of four years training. Other veterans would be entitled to one vear. SEEK COMPENSATION MORRISON Funeral for Charles 79 of Monison were held 1 Rev Jesper Bethesda Lutherii'i 'ofliciat ed and burial in Hi! cemetery. Casket bearers wrie.

Cirtinu Skans. Ben Nelsosi Keiiju'th. Johnson. Nels Nelson, Ruiph anc is tht pttont for ALLEN'S SERVICE Hooje. ju.slln- Pence Louis B.

Oltmunns dUMiilssed the ABLE TO HAVE VISITORS The Mrs Dawn Nettz. who wa.s injured in an auto accident two weeks ago. to at Community Genera! She is now able to have Mrs. Nettz is in room 115. Edwin C.

Johnson lesd'ay introouceo! s.bill -t-o-'atithorize the civil detense ndministrator to 'match state funds lor compensation or c.eatn 01 mi'nkbt'rs of the civil defense corps. A similar rovision is contained in an amendment to the civil defense act of 1950 now pending in oonnress. STERLING BRIEFS Mrs. G. "Vinson Paso; Tex is visiting her parents.

Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Dunbar of Freeport road.

STOCK CAR RACES SUNDAY, AUG. 5th ADDED FEATURE LADIES' RIOE MAI i nt. Nations Agree On Basic Size Bombs WASHINGTON The United States. Canada and Britain have agreed in general upon the of a "new family" of four basic sized bombs. Col.

V. F. Fairfax of the air supply dmston told house uiiilrnry-approi priations' subcommittee that the bombs were of the same general type and sizes so as to be interchangeable among the three countries. His testimony, made public Wed- said the four are. il) The 10.00O pound performance, bomb.

The 3.000 pound high performance bomb. 750-pound general purpose bomb and- 1.000 pound special low- drag bomb, to be carried externally by high speed jet fighter bombers. Thjef Leaves Man In Bad With Wife Michael Akal forgot to do errand for his wife. It cost him plenty. Akfvi-t old night.

He said he gave the robber $10 from his pocket, plus his wallet and coin purse. When he got home. Akal told lus wife. Rose about the robbery. She asked an apparently irrelevant question in the immemorial fashion of 'wives: you take my wedding and for repair Friday like you said you would?" Yes, rings weie' in the waTfeu CONSECRATES BISHOP OTTAWA (APi Adeodato Cardinal Piazza, secretary of the Sacred ConsistoriaJ Congregation of the Roman Catholic church, Thursday consecrates Bishop-elect Maxime Tessier as auxiliary bishop ot Ottawa.

PRISON' Gl'ARD EXAM SPRINGFIELD, ILL. A total of 740 Illinois applicants tor jobs as prison guards passed recent civil sfi'Mie examinations, the state civil service commis-sion said Thurs- dav hundred foHv fai-Urt Crash Near Champaign Is Fatal To Two CHAMPAIGN. ILL. A niHii and woman were in.iui- ed-Wednesday iiiRlil. wlvii liicn 1 wont out of control after passinu nn- "45.

Frvcn south of Champaign. Thomas L. Jenkins. 45. of Peoria.

died route tn a hospital. Mrs Edith N. Bakkemn. 35. of Urbaiin.

Donald Baker. 24. of Philo, lei-ed cuts HIIC! bruises when his auto crashed into the wreckage after the injured were removed HP chHTEed with while cated. Coroner Don Wvkoff said IIP die! not, knnm thrown from the car. Set Up Clinics To Aid Small Business CHICAGO U.S air force Wednesday announced to.

set up six permanent clinic.s to aid biis.ine.vt firm.s in obtaining subcontracts for aircraft parLs, The clinics will be set up in Chicago. Milwaukee. St. Louis, Minn-, South Bend, and Indiati- apolLs. They will a 12 state midwe.st area where 2.11ft air force contracts worth more than have been let.

The clinics will be in the nature of exhibits and SAI.T AKK rrrv Ilie! l' fiii WP Hiited to. ilk But if iniAi 'r. ri floor The whole he eot h.it -wi PCK- Aiid Mart on his itr ihcn lephccl Dose and over Idea "FTV 'AP -For- Cui! Wright 10'. Closing Markets 11 CHICAGO GRAIN RANGE hoi High Low v.Nii-'JHo WHEAT -'Qii-TjO Sept 2.38', 2.38', 237', 2 38 MUJ: j's ii'-o-'nio Dec 2.41', 2.41". 2.41 i .0 Wi Mar 2.43'j 2.44', 2.43', 243 uiu'n iW'T May 2.43 2.43'-^ 2.42S 2.43 as a CORN hojv.

Sept 171'-: 1.72\ 1.7! Dec 162 1.62- 1 161 i 1 6J i ra-'vn ri Mar 1.65 1.66'i 1 64 1 fiS cf-p-i 1 May 1.66 1.67'j 1.66 1 67 iriv s'uiiiip'd' OATS xiHiitliipr ci.i.^-i.^- miPi-i-d i Sept 79', 79 i 80l1 Dfc 82 8P. 8J' -nrrr- Mar 84'j 84 1 83', 84' 41ld a rL (V1 7 A Hoover told May oppose said U.e r.i. at l.auoor.-- Hoover iii-t r.iuht that an efiective opposition is one great oj :cpie.scnuuive Report Mutiny On Swedish Warship The PO- 'lu a mutiny i- B.iiric. the roM-ht. hich i al.li ai.ci In Y-tad today TrieTn defense a new of p.aceri lin- uu.ud in Ystad 33 d(-r K.

I hallv 'reports from hearings by autlioiities indicated that inutn-v had started by n. ho later were joined by a defense V.aU ed. contract and will a.s reRhtration poinUs for the firms. The type and amount of the business can do will listed to enable primary contrartors to locate facilities needed for sub- Recess Investigation Of Communist Party AP' The sub- verslve activities control board has ordered a month's it- longed wlietiier the Communist party must register with the Justice Department us a organization. The' board, which has been in session on the question since April 23.

said it will reconvene Sept. 10. The recess was for tlie announced, purpose: of studying the Report Red Chinese Moving Into Yonnan TAIPEH. FOHMOSA-'API' JSjHip.ii?'ii- deicii-e ii The sa icL elements of join Red Chinese armies inovini; toward Yaniifln 'province, recentIv invaded from Burma by Nationalist Li Mi. The a i inics wcie ideiitified aR the 15th.

and total, strength estimated here at but how many men are being sent Yunnan is not known. DEFENSE I'NITS WASHINGTON The huge de- -iix in a sin- President Truman announced the nctt- the detente uuUprials procurement nci'iu the government. nuthbnty for non- niateiials STYLE Sept 1-73 1 K9', 1 72', i Dec- Ma I load 87-i ve.u iint V.fi 2.i": 1 1.74'« 1 7-j 3J 7f. aroiaM 1.73 1.75 1.73 ib Sept 1.71H 1.72 172" Dec. 1.73JI 1.73', 1.73> 173 Se.pt 2.83'/ 2.84".

2.82'» Nov 2.67'» 2.69'j 267 2 Jan Mar Mav 2.70'i 2.72', 270 272 2.73 2.72 274'. 2.76'j 2.74'?- 2 76 CHICAGO GRAIN After spending most of the ers 3- most 06 bulk coori prune vealers 3.i(X)-370tV few prime 3800 "-lanch'T spline ant) ewes Meadv a--live: oUi-cron lamn- ac'ive. er: coori prime r.ainr vpnni: around, grains firmed slightly toward the close on the Board of tended to las as thr market boosted itself in the closing hour. At no time did selling pressure make any big dent in the market's price structure. Relatively receipt of cash grains, particularly corn nnd oats, was a firming Influence.

So was a scheduled advance in family flour prices. Low sLocKs of lard here helped firm that commodity. Receipts were: Wheat 116 cars. Corn 65. oats 77.

rye 4. barley 11. soybeans nine. Wheat closed to 4 higher. September corn higher.

September oats to higher. September 79 slyleTTTtTTcenrsTngher. September and soybeans I'a to 2 cents, higher CHICAGO CASH GRAIN CHICAGO wheat: None. Corn: No. 2 yellow 1.77'.,-78; No.

3, No. sample 7 Oats: tfoT I heavy mixed 1 No. heavy white No. 1 white Barley nominal: Malting 1 25-43: feed 105-32. Soybeans: None.

-32-; -'8 7V Cfl 111 fc. i 111 IV .71 12875: cuU to slnuchter rwr? toniAr- and 00-1400 Kstim.if.'rt r'mv HKK) CHICAGO LlVESTOCl CHICAGO Salable hogs 7.000; fairly active but closed Mow: strong to 25 cents higher early on choice lightweights but general market all weights butchers CHICAGO PRODITE AP- Butter 's irceiptr 846.539: wholesale sellirr prices unchanceri: vore AA 92 A R625: PO 75: 89 63: i-ai-- 6i.7S: 80.C G4 steady: ie-. vipt-. R.ioi: extras 53: US merinims. -tandnrds 4.i: current refelpts 3841: dirties- 37: Live Ahou'- steady: rripts 23 loads: pnvine" nnehanued: heavy hrns 27-29- licht hens roasters J.i-30: 1 old roosters 25.

Nearly 90 per cent of the people of India live in vlliaue.s, Poultry Prices H. Hens Pn-ers Call Ds Before Selling No. 1 Eggs 52c Run Eggs Pigeons $2.00 doi PRICES SUBJECT TO MARKET CHANGE PR 480 STERLING offered by the Justice Department, to support fiLs contention that Amrr- lean Reds -take their -orders Irdm Moscow. OIL WELLS CHANGE HANDS The San Oil Co. of Dallas has acquired Some 110 producing wells in four states formally operated by the Olson Drilling Co.

of Tulsa. Okla. The wells are in Illinois, Kansas. Okla- Involved in acquiring; the wells "was not TO FINISH JOB Newly finished floors should have a coating of wax applied as they have thoroughly dried. Surf Board and Water Skiing Lessons 7.99 to 14.95 An yone can supply teach you.

Rock River Boa! Cloli P.HONK 2762 Cl AA AA i SnicirTi W. 8C Summer Dresses -Ypu're sure to select more at marvelous Bembcrgt, coHon chambrays, broadcloths; wide array of tor Were to 3.99 to 5.9f 1.99 2.88 and solid colors io now early ityleJ. BLOUSES UF TO 2.ft SUMMEt Popular and vtylei, als solid colors Linens, itrawj and plastics; styles and colors Plui aaiore. O7 Fed Tax SUMMER T-SHIRTS Variety of ityUi in fin. ration knit 1,59 2,99 COTTON LINGERIE KoM, SHEER NYLON HOSE if 98c Clioice of Summer Casual Shoes 2 QQ CLAIMS MUMfNAS QQ DHlHif UAmVS LM4tm IT IF rAtms MHi.nxfiM.oMi wmras I.

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