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Tuesday, August 22, 1944. Help Wanted Male 3J THE DECATUR REVIEW PAGE TWELVE Central Illinois Deaths pital since Friday were: John C. Ruddock, John Cressler. Dewey Bardner. Cecil Wilson, all of Decatur; H.

C. Brindle, Peru, and Arthur J. Ogle, Brentwood, Mo. Wabash Safety Contest Figure For July Is Bad The Decatur division of the Wabash reported four injuries to employes during July in the division safety contests. This figure means .18 injuries per 100 employes and is just double the score for July, 1943.

when only two injuries were listed. The Moberly division had a perfect score for July with no injuries. The Montpelier division had the worst score with six injuries or .31 per 100 employes. Last year Moberly division had four to report in July and the Montpelier division had only two. A total of 30 men of the Decatur division have been injured during the first seven months of 1944, compared with 14 for the same period last year.

The other divisions also nhow increases in the injury rate this year. The Moberly division has the best record for the seven months with 20 injuries this year and 16 fr the same period of 1943. The! Montpelier division has 30 this year as compared with 15 last year. This portion of the report includes all employes except those In the mechanical, supply, and dining car departments. Increase Of 71 The total contest injuries fnr all departments shows an increase both for July alone and for the seven months period.

The total number injured in July 1944, is 23. an increase of 10 over last year. For the seven months there are 171 in this year's contest, an increase of 71 over last year's figures. The contests include every department except dining car employes. Other injuries not included in the report are hernia cases or cases of division employes being in jured on a terminal.

There were 12 such cases this year as compared with lfi in 1943. Personnel Notes Following the completion (of yesterday's work by the Illinois Central crew assigned to the Clinton-Oconee local freight, the assignment was abolished. Effective today the crew of I. C. train No.

191 will be listed at Decatur at 7:30 a. m. or as soon thereafter as operating conditions will permit. The Wabah position as agent-telegfapher at Strawn, bulletined last week, has been canceled. J.

E. Binge, tenth district dispatcher for the Wabash, is on va- cation. I J. C. Johnson, chief dispatcher for the Wabash, is taking a vacation.

A. Hedden. manager of XD, is oil oecause oi mness. Crews have been assigned tn Baltimore and Ohio trains 90 and 93. The conductors are T.

B. Boyle. J. A. Rohr.

and George LaRue. Flagmen are Lloyd Siddons. C. C. Hazelrigg, and J.

H. Southworth. Brakemen assigned to these trains are C. M. Bauman, F.

L. Garrett. nd E. H. Chambers.

Hospital Report Patients admitted to the Wabash Employes hospital since Friday are: J. N. Edwards, engineer, Decatur: William Booker. fire builder. William H.

Brendle, passenger car distributor Dave Mays, waiter, all of St. Louis: Miss Dorothy M. Turner, surgical nurse. Moberly. Miss Alice Julinson, steno-rlerk, Maplewood, Frank Lyons, retired engineer.

Bluffs: and Charles Tiffin, section laborer. Fairmount. Patients discharged from the hos- I CmfTTTTTrTl Peaches LARGE. FANCY ILLINOIS HALES FANCY ELBERTA PEACHES $3.75 PFR Bl'SHFX DTCHESS OR WEALTHY APPLES Fancy For Canning BUSHEL SO-19 Tomatoes Home-Grown. For Canning.

BCSHEL $1.49 TIN CANS 59c Quart Size DOZFN WE HAVE ALL SIZES CUCUMBER PICKLES i I 32 BEAUTY OPERATOR: Steady employment. No other need apply. Good aalarj to right party. S-2270. nnoKKEFPERS Wanted: 3' and day i5lPtrm.iii.

Personal Placement. 410 Standard ERICAL POSITIONS need to be Illled our siles and purchasing department, once In your own handwriting please to Box 480 Herald-Review. Our employees know cf this ad. COOK8: Dinner and short order. Tor appointment call 4B5J.

COOK, wanted Grovers Cafe. Corner Prairie ana inurm. COMPTOMETER OPERATOR for downtown office. Steady employment now and after the war. Write giving education age and experience All replies eon'ldential.

Box 47a. COUNTER GIRL. Apply Block's Sandwich Shop. 14U IN. Mum.

COUNTER GIRL: Good wages and working conditions. Applv In person after p. m. cili'mm w.mg nicuwisHFR' Good salary ind meals. Apply to Chef.

Hotel Orlando. EXTRA waitresses. Friday and Saturdays 4 to 12 50c per hour. Wayside Inn. 2i3 E.

North. EXTRA waitresses. 11 to 2 noons. 50c per hour. Wayside Inn.

223 E. North. EXPERIENCED cook to take full charae 3 meals a day. Sunday and afternoons off. New modern kitchen.

Private room for use dunne day. 2-7634. FOUNTAIN Co. 143 N. OIRL: Water.

Roth-Johnson Drug HOUSEKEEPER: Stay nlnhts. care children, part time. 1068 E. Eldorado, west apartment. HOUSEKEEPER: General house work.

510 Eldorado 2-1471 HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE with Home knowledae of bookkeeping. Splendid chance for advancement. Osgood Sons. Inc. 349 E.

North St. KITCHEN woman, nlghtj, 4 to 12. Hi-Klns Ice Cream Co. 833 E. Wood.

MACHINE OPERATORS WANTED. ESSENTIAL INDUSTRY, HIGH PTECB WORK RATE, PLEASANT WORKING CONDITION. VACATION WITH PAY. GOOD OPPORTUNITY. POST-WAR JOB.

APPLY AT ONCE. A. F. KEATING 306 N. MR.

LEE CALKINS. MAID. Good salry. Apply to House-keeper. Hotel Orlando.

MAID. Good Kraft Hotel. wages, good hours. Apply MAID, for general housework. 3 adulta.

Woman employed. Call after 5:00. 2-5725. MAID: cook. Wanted $25 week.

for tourist 117 N. Ma home. Good m. POST-WAR OPPORTUNITIES for clerlral help in timekeeping ana accounting oe-partments State aee. education, experience.

Excellent bus connections. Box 470 Herald-Review. SALAD GIRL: olas Hotel. Apply in person, St. Nich- SALES GIRL for retail store.

Must be neat. Good starting wages and good ro.si-war future for the right girl. Apply Rosenberg's, 445 N. Water. SALESWOMEN Two especially attractive, permanent posi tions aallable for women.

5 to jo years: married women with previous ex perience. H. H. Garver, Gebhart-Gushard SALESLADY for coffee route. Guaranteed salary.

Car expense paid and insurance. Box 477 Herald-Review. STENOGRAPHER for general stenographic department. Would consiaer aiert oe-ginner. if accurate typist.

Box 48 Herald-Review. STENOGRAPHER. Permanent. Good hours. r.irtattnn reouired.

Connecticut iwuiuai Lite Insurance Company, 453 Citizens Building. SEWING WOMEN for alterations. 2 posi tions open for women experienced in alterations. H. H.

Garver. Gebhart-Gushard MAID, for general Woman employed. Sunday 2-5725. housework. Call after 3 adults.

5:00. and WAITRESS: Sundays off. S. Water. good wages.

157 TELEPHONE OPERATOR: No experience necessary. 535 standard unice pipe. WAITRESSES. EXPERIENCE UNNECES SARY. GOOD PAY.

DESIRABLE HOURS. APPLY MRS. DE BOLO. BELL PHARMACY. 368 NORTH MAIN.

WAITRESS for our English Coffee Room Good salary. Apply to Manager, Hotel Orlando WAITRESS Steady 3 30 to 12 Loeb'l Tavern. 539 Water. WAITRESS; ALSO DISHWASHER: Apply in person. Texaco Tower, Junctions 48 and 51.

WAITRESS: experience not necessary Pom Ponf Wood at Oakland. WAITRESS. Scott's Cafe. Good 313 N. hours.

Main. good par. WAITRESS: Good pay. meals. Ridglydale Cafe.

Prairie and Church WAITRESS: Good pay Pleasant working condition. No experience necessary. Blue Mill. 1099 W. Wood.

WAITRESS wanted 10.30 lo 3.30. Tavern. 518 N. Water. WAITRESS.

$20 week, plus bonus and tips. Sundays off. Wayside Inn. 223 E. North.

WAITRESS: $25 after 4 p. m. week. Beverly Inn. 4712 ALL AROUND cook: good wages, working conditions.

Transportation? furnished Whit's Corner. 4782. COLORED girl dishwasher. No nights Sundays. Rambo Pharmacy.

COLORED woman, cleaning one day week only. Good wages. 2-2739. EXPERIENCED: Cosmetic saleslady for permanent position Salary and commission. H.

Post Sons. EXPERIENCED Dolan's Cafe. 1 saitress. $24 plus S. Oakland.

FRONT OFFICE cashier. Good salary Apply to manager Hotel Orlando. GIRLS For general office work. No previous experience required. Wash Rite Laundry 328 Wabash Ave.

No Phone Calls HUSKY GIRL for handling bundles of dresses in pressing department and assistant to forelady. Splendid opportunity. Apply Osgood A Sons. 349 E. North St.

GIRL or woman, housework, half days. No heavy washing, no cooking. Apply 74 E. Eldorado GIRL WANTED. Steady.

Shop. 151 E. Prairie. Ashemos Candy GIRLS anted, aae 1 or over, for light manufacturing. Clean work, good hours.

The Hi-Flyer Mfg. Co. 510 Wabash Ave GIRL for cashier and office work. Apply Stewart's Dry Goods Co GIRL: For general housework. Hours-Sundays off.

244 M. Park 8 to 5. GIRL or woman beard and wages. for housework. 2-7416 Room.

GIRL Requirements. Typing and Age 1 to 22. shorthand. GIRL Requirements. Age 18 lo 22 Typing, ino short hand) Previous experience not a requirement.

A. W. CASH CO. 540 18TH 8T. (lust off of I.

Eldorado! GIRL to do general housework. 2-2258. by day. good salary. Help Wanted Female Where to Go 7C KNOW WHAT you're to have for dinner before you go to Red Cross meeting.

Plan on Ice Cream. 1125 N. Water. BOY! Stealc for dinner fonltel Sure we're eating at The Wooden Shoe. 241 E.

Main. PEOPLE have "more fun" than ''anybody" when they're skatin at Ragsdale Roller Rink. 480 E. North. ROLLER SKATE at Chap's Rlnlc.

2811 Main. 7:30 to 10:30 p. m. Admission. 30c.

Ls1 -ad found BICYCLE: Excelsior No. GS84S2. Wednesday. Liberal reward. Monroe.

Ust S433 N. BLACK leather purse. Edward-Clay bus, contained ration book No. 3, money, fountain pen. 4474 or 6457.

BROWN WALLET. Contained 8oclal Security, draft card. Name engraved Inside Reward. 2-605S. BROWN gipper coin purse lost between Gushards and Ration board.

Reward. 2-8H12. FEMALE fox terrier strayed right half black, half white. Reward 6090. FOUND: Man's glasses.

pay for ad. Phone 7770. Owner identify. GAS RATIONING book, car Identification papers. Reward.

8628 after 5. rva rtTi.t.Fnt.n contained Identifica tion, money, birth certificate, etc. Sold iers wife Badly needed. Moweaoua ad dress. Reward.

1835 E. William. sATtmnA afternoon LObT SA I UKUAV anernoon Blue leather purse near Montgomery keepsakes. 1082 E. North.

Ward. Valuable 6843. LOST $28, loose. 2-7055. On N.

Monroe. Telephone LOST: Gold rim. bifocal glasses, in yellow case. Reward. E.

M. Crawford. 622 N. Water. RAT TERRIER, black Answers to Hilton.

and tan female. Reward. 1346 RAT TERRIER, black and tan female. found. E.

North. RED IRISH SETTER Female. License 76 Reward. 2-2323 STRAYED Red Irish ward 6652. setter, female.

Re- WHITE wire hair terrier with tan head. Lost Nelson Park Addition. Answers to -Pal." Child's pet. Reward. 2-3109 Automobiles for Sale 11 PONTIAC 1938 eight sedan 712: Dodge 1937 touring sedan M2: Chevrolet.

1937 town Ford 1937 "SO" tudor $375. Ben Nolen. Prairie at Broadway. B. BURNS 402 E.

PRAIRIE A FEW LATE MODEL USED CARS WANTED FOR CASH We have a few nice, -dean ears for sale, on our lot. HUDSON. 1941. 5 passenger coupe, good condition. Dawson At Gerardot.

241 W. Wood. REO-NASH. 240 WEST WOOD We will pay "Ceiling Prices" for good Used Cars. See us first.

OLDSMOBILE 1938 sedan, a real buy: 1936 Plymouth sedan, an unusual bargain at $125. Earl Rechtin. Ford dealers. Prairie at Jackson. 110 R-E-W-A-R-D Hag your neighbor or fellow worker got a car for sale? If so turn his name into Cooper's and If we buy the car.

the $10 reward Is yours. COOPER OLDSMOBILE CO. LOT: BROADWAY A E. NORTH. 9141 WE BUY.

SELL TRADE FOR USED CARS C. STARR. 233 8. MAIN BE SURE TO SEE J. 1.

TALLMAN. 540 N. FRANKLIN If You Want to Buy. Sll or Trade a Used Car AUTO REPAIR SERVICE: Quick, reliable service by expert mechanics. Motors, electrical uork.

body and lender straicht-eninK. painnnn. pohshina. No lcna waits! All makes of cars. Kilnorn's.

"Paekard-Pturiebaker dealers." 13! Church. WITTS AUTO PARTS: We have used parts fir all makes and models. "See us first." 51 N. Morsan. 2-3412.

Trucks, Tractor and Trailers IS FOR SALE: 22 ft. 1941 house trailer. 1st trailer east of station at Kistler's Trailer camp. SEE OUR NEW 1944 HOUSK TRAILERS. GLENN'S TRAILER 8ALES.

798 EAST WOOD. NATIONAL 1941 house trailer 23'. Kood condiiion. 2nd trailer ueM nf house at Keller's Camp. 2C00 W.

Main. WANTFD: condit ion. W. Main. Late mode! house trailer.

Cash. Kistler's Cabins. 4844. Good 260 Tirei and Auto Accessories IS MERRY MOTOR SUPPLY have a complete stock auto supplies, part-s. accessories A.

Merry. 350 East Prairie. 2-2506 TIRES 600x16 GRADE I Silvertowng, new shipment. Just arrived B. F.

Goodrich Stores, J17 W. Wood Motorcycle Bicyclea IS BOY'S 26 tion. $25. Hawthorne bicycle. Knee 1285 N.

Oakland. GIRL'S Ha thorn bicycle, 108 S. Illinois. good condition. IVOR JOHNSON man bicycle.

Good condition, good tires, twin lights. 140. 1352 W. Sunset. 7788, MOTORCYCLE 1941 74 O.

Virgil Younker. Muweaqua. Phone 2164. 2 HARLEY 1935 "74." i878 Davidsons: 1939 "61" OHV: Jean Wood. Sullivan.

Phone 1942 Indian "4" motorcycle, like new W. Burtitt, BarnfsTrailerCamp Automobiles Wanted 17 A FEW cars wanted for cash. Jn Landers. 350 E. William.

ALWAYS SEE Decatur's oldest dealer for a fair price for your car Starr Inc. 232 s. Main. Phone 4294. BEN NOLEN will pay you more money i nu ir hi uroaaway.

191. good condition Ira Graes. Illiopoiis. WANTED: Used car. Year not important Good condition.

2-7892. WANTED la late model P. tnn Intz-it write L. O. Hurst.

Flrestnn. Shop. 304 S. Franklin. Phone 2-3001.

WILL PAY cash for 1937 rolet. 1235 N. Morgan. Ford or Chev- Boslness Serrtce II It PRICES: For dead service. Central 111.

Render. ing Co Harnstown 531. Reverse charges HIGHEST CASH PRICES- For dead service. Decatur Scavenger Service. Phone 981 charges.

Cleaning Renovating PAPER SHORTAGE: Send In youT "r.mtn! bats and hangers. Thank used you. 3 trailers. 7.n N. 2-2700.

Heating Service 23 Stok" furnace cleaners. resets and repairs. 5 808. SUMMER Specials Furnace cleaned. $3.

Repairing and 6toker service. 9825. Painting Papering Flooring 26 PAINTING: Interior, exterior. Free esti-1-l'lhO 1rm now. Help Wanted Female 32 ASSEMBLERS wanted: Apply In person Feacock Cleaners.

N. Park BEAUTY OPFRATOR. part time. Salary. commission.

New Art. 217 N. Main. BIS GIRLS. Good salary and meals.

Ap- pir to Manager. Hotel Orlando. J2 GIRL for grocery work. Call between -l. J-iS.

GIRLS TO WORK IN FINISHING AND CHECKING-IN DRY CLEANING DEPARTMENT. STEADY WORK SEE MR. CRAMER. SCHUDEL'S 157 W. MAIN.

ONLY ONE BLOCK FROM ANY BUS. Girl To learn to check In clothes. PERFECT CLEANERS 130 E. WOOD NICE home and od waaes ferr someone who can cook and clean. Children.

Box 471. Herald-Reyiew. OPENINGS ON DIFFERENT SHIFTS For various types of factory work. Expert ence not necessary. Located at bus corner.

Apply. Faries Manufacturing Co. 1036 EAST GRAND WANTED: Girl or middle aged lady Housework and care of children. Stay mams, suburban nome. Can 2-8683, from a tin 3.

WANTED: Waitresses, part time. R. R. Y. night shift, M.

C. A. full or WANTED: Woman to clean, scrub, der's Cafe. il E. Main.

GIRLS TO WORK IN FINISHING DEPARTMENT. SEE C. A. NORMAN SCHUDELS' INC. WOMEN OR GIRLS, OVER 17 Tor general kitchen work No experience required PHONE 5231.

OR APPLY IN PERSON MACON COUNTY T. B. SANATORIUM WOMAN, companionship for elderly lady Light housework. 2-4314 WOMAN to stay nights with old child. Room, board, wages.

14 month 2-2613. WOMAN. 25 to 40 to work In large filing department. Excellent opportunity to learn business. No experience required.

Pay while learning. Permanent. Apply to Box 472 Herald-Review. WOMEN for cleaning: white. Night work Apply 464 Citizens Bldg.

WOMEN to wash dishes, teria. 2S9 N. Main. Greldera Cafe- WCMEN: 16 to 60. to cafeteria steam table, teria.

259 N. Main. dish up behind Greider'a Cafe- WAN WAITRESSES. GRETDER'S CAFE. 161 EAST MAIN.

YOUNG WOMAN wanted for pleasant, permanent position in general office work. H. H. Garver. Gebhart-Gushard Co Help Wanted Male 33 TO BE EMPLOYED, all male applicants must obtain referral from the 0.

8. E. 8 AUTO PAINTER'S HELPER. NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY. JIMMTE DALE.

5586 BAKERY HELPERS: WRAPPING HELPERS. MUST BE 16. PURITY BAKING CO. 434 N. MORGAN.

BARTENDER: 8teady hours. 5 to 12 Fridays and Saturdays. Loeb's Tavern. 639 N. water.

BATTERY SERVICE man over 45 yra. pre ferred. Good opportunity. Decatur Battery Service. 343 E.

Main. BELL BOY, Orlando. apply to manager Hotel BENCH BURRERS: For Important war production. Remove. manually, sharp edges from piece patts.

castings, forging! etc. Must exercise judgment to deter mine when pieces are properly burred No experience required. Apply Caterpillar Military Engine Co. Downtown Office, Lincoln Square, 9 a. m.

to 8 p. m. BROOM MAKERS' You name the wages Decatur Broom factory, fnone 5646. COAL DELIVERYMAN. Conveyor leading Steady work, good pay.

Experienced preferred. Apply Brownie Coal Co. 840 Morgan. DISHWASHER: Good salary and meals. Apply to Chef Hotel Orlando.

FRY COOK: Good wages. Transportation furnished, whits Corner. Phone 4.62. FURNACE Tin Shop repair 2-4032. man wanted.

Elrod's FURNACE INSTALLERS. Some experience necessary Roy R. W'lson. Hardware. HAND TRUCKERS: This Job Involves mov-lng parts from one station to another on manually-pulled three wheel Jack-type lift truck.

No heavy lifting required Almost any able bodied man can quali fy for this work and feel that they are making a personal contribution to Tic tory. No experience required. Apply Cat erpillar Military Engine Co. downtown office, Lincoln Square. 9 a.

m. to p. m. HIGH SCHOOL boy. work afternoons.

8am Loeb. 125 N. Water. LINEMAN wanted. Steady work.

Apply to Box 469 Herald-Review. LUNCH 161 E. counter Mala waiter. Greider's Cafe. MEAT CUTTER wanted.

Market. 262 Main. Bazley's Meat MECHANIC for tractor and combine work. Good future Referencea required. Stombaugh.

Macon 13R5. MATERIAL HANDLERS: Heavy work, loading, unloading, open crates, boxes, and assist in crating outgoing equipment. Weighs, counts psrts. No experience necessary. Apply Caterpillar Military Engine Downtown Office.

Lincoln Square, a. I p. m. PARTS WASHERS: No experience required. Work on production line; load Piece parts on conveyor which carries them through spray, and visually cheek Part for cleanliness.

If you want to' do your bit, apply Caterpillar Military Engine Downtown Office, Lincoln Square, a. m. lo I p. m. POLISHER and steady.

2-273. Plater. Part time or PORTER wanted 2 hours mornings. Sam Loeb, 125 N. Water.

Help Wanted Female RICHARDS. Thomas Lff. two. died 11 p. m.

Sunday In hi home at Effing ham; leave parents. Mr. and Mrs. 10 Rich. Effin hard.

Effingham; sister. Norma le. ngham; grandparents. Mr. and Mrs.

T. C. Richards and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lidr.

all of Effingham: services 2 p. m. Tuesday In St. Anthony's Catholic church. Effingham: burial tn church cemetery; Bauer funeral home, Efftng-ham.

in charge. PRIM. Mrs. Emma. 93.

former Charleston school teacher, died In her Miami. home Friday: leaves brother. David ernn raveside services Wed nesday at Mound cemetery in Charles ton, under direction of Harper-Swlck-ard funeral home. HASTEN Rev. Fred.

Clinton: services 2 p. Wednesday In Reeser funeral home: burial in Woodlawn cemetery. Funeral Directors Promptness, Plus efficiency, on all ambulance. Dial 4421. night.

calls day for Dawson Wilcoff Funerals Decatur 1A BROWN. MRS. JULIA Services 130 p. Wcdnesaav. t-napei.

minm may r.ll at funera home after 4 p. Monday. J. Moran 4: Sons' Service Card of Thanks DEVORE, DAVID. We wish to thank the Barbers and friends for their beautiful floral offerings and sympathy shown us in our bereatement.

Mrs. Marie Devore and children. In Memoriam KOSLOWSKI. MRS. AUGUSTA: In loving memory of our dear wife and mother who passed away 2 years ago today.

All her toils and conflicts o'er. Lo, she dwells with Christ above. Oh what glories she discovered In the Savior whom she loved. Husband and Children. Cemetery Lots and Monuments 5 FAIRLAWN: A beautiful well kept cemetery with perpetual care.

Select your lot and pa1 4495 on easy terms. 146 S. Water MEMORIAL PARK: The only strictly non-monumental cemetery in Macon Co. 538 Standard Bide. 5058.

Insurance J. D. Johnson Son General Insurance HOW THANKFUL FOR INSURANCE is the man who has had his loss promptly paid. The cost is small the protection is great when the insurance is written by specialists who can appraise the risk and provide the proper policy. Insure in sure Insurance.

FOR BETTER INSURANCE CALL 5131 114 NORTH WATER HOSPITAL INSURANCE: As low as $1 per month for adults. 35c for children. Orvllle S. Smith. 253 S.

Park. 6811. PLAY SAFE, get hospitalization insurance, for your family. Ralph W. Wilcox.

Shade. 44:5. Masonic Temple Activities tA IONIC LODGE No. 312. spenal meetl 6:30 P.

m. 3rd degree. A CON Decree. CHAPTER NO. Tues.

7 p. m. 21. Mark Master MACON LODGE No. 8.

Practice meeting Tuesday evening. 7:30 p. m. STEPHEN DECATUR LODGE 979. 6pecial meeting Wed.

7:30 p. m. 3rd degree. Personals ACCURATE Radio Service will be closed week cf Aug. 20th-27th.

ACCURATE radio service. Guaranteed Zimmerman. 803 Grand. 2-3270. ALL KINDS repairing, also types soldering.

Work guaranteed. 8451. ATTENTION BOWLERS ORDER bowling shirts now. Sept. 1st will be too late.

Limited supply oi snirt materials available In time for season opening. If ordered at once. Morehouse Wells. ATTENTION HOME OWNERS Insulation is "one tnveftment that pays good dividends. Save up to 40'.

on luei by insulating your home now. BROWNIE COAL CO. 110 E. William. Roof inn.

asbestos sidinn Free estimates. Monthly payments. Terms BLIND North mops. LADY MRS C. C.

RILEY. 1111 Monroe. 2-5146 Brooms, brushes. Retail, wholesale. CLEAR VISION FOR BETTER school work.

Give your child the protection of corrected eyesicht. Have his eyes examined by Dr. Ralph Eberhart. Optometrist. Reasonable prices, terms.

410 N. Water. DECATUR LODGE 65. l.O.O F. hall.

Reg-ular meeting. Tues. 2nd dearee. 7.45 p. m.

DIDJA EVIR PEEL AN ONION? Well, thats how my head feels atler bein sun-bernd: a peeld onion. 1 layer at a time. I betcha wont feel bad about peelin ure douith off pile wen see all the prettys we got fer wile takin time out frum wakashenin kin by jewelry to match ure knmplekshin or mine, enny kinda outfit wanna ware; so cum in early, be the firstest with the lastest frum Ben 'still a peelini Miller at Rosenberg's. 445 N. Water.

EXPFRT hom and auto Radio service. Radio and Antenna installation. Bourner it Moore. 640 N. Main.

Phone 7787. FOR EXPERT WORKMANSHIP: And prompt service take your electric appliances to ycur authorized G. E. Service man. Parky's Repair Service.

134 S. Oakland 3-3832 or 2-2142. FOR SOI Comes 3 located at 4: STOMACH. Pepto Bismol sizes. Hardlnss Drug Store.

5 N. Water. IF YOU DON'T like to clean your Venetian blinds let John do It. Call 2S-412. John's Venetian Blind Cleaning 4c Repairing.

KEYS: Made for any type lock. Quick service. East Main Bicvrle and Lock Shop. 249 E. Main.

Dial 6541. l.AWNMOWERS SHARPENED. Bicycles repaired, keys made. "We know how." Bott's Sporting Goods. 554 N.

Water. "MOTHERS' Be ready for back to school dHvV Rent a Singer Electric Sewing machine. Also select your sewing notions sewing books, buttons and accessories at The Sinker Sewing Center. 215 North. MOWING, grading and basement digging Bmkley, 1019 E.

Division. 5039. VENETIAN BLIND cleaning, waxing and repairing. Best of references. 2-3524.

WHITE HAIR needs the care of a specialist. Consultation at North Park Beauty Snoo. 244 N. Park. 8733.

YOUNG MAN wants auto ride to Iowa City or vicinity this weekend or next. Share expenses. 3-34'21. Extension 57. YOU will be amared how different your fur coat will look with a new sleeve treatment.

Schudels" Fur Shop. 157 W. Mam. Phone 4275. Theaters! and Amusement 7B BF.MENT THEATER Bement, iTT! This theater is closed on Tuesdays.

Watch this space tomorrow. Where to Go 7C DANCE Gene McCormick'a Band. Freeland Grove Thursday nights. American Legion Sullivan. HAVE vices YOU been to 8unday night at Green Switch Mission yet? GRINDOL MONUMENTS Caat Main ansl Franklin Streets 33 PORTER.

Steady work. Loeb's Tavern. 539 N. Water. ROUTINE INSPECTORS: For repetitive Inspection of parts and castings, using special checking.

Jigs, calipers, protrac tors, to determine conformance to specifications. The work Is Important and not unpleasant. Apply Caterpillar Militatr Engine Downtown Office, Lincoln Square. 9 a. m.

to 8 P. m. 8ALFSMAN for coffee route. Guaranteed salary. Car expense paid and insurance.

Box 4B8 Herald-Review. SALESMAN for retail store. Thla la a steadv Job: a good suiting salary. Ideal working conditions. If you qualify you can start at once.

P.osenberg's. 445 N. Water SHOE REPAIRMAN wanted Good wages Rapid advancement Writ or apply 242 Water SOME eas part time. welding experience. 2-2739.

Steady or TTCKET-TAKER. Pleasant light work. For responsible man 50 yrs. or over. Must be refined, neat, good appearance Apply In person Empress Theater.

No phone calls. TRUCK DRIVER wanted. Must be 20 years old or over. Dunn Coal 724 N. Mercer.

7441. USHER wanted. Experienced. Apply In person. Avon Theater.

BOYS, over 16. to learn shoe repairing Wages while learning. Write or apply 242 Water. BOY with blrvcle for grocery store work. 226 W.

Wood. BOY, 16 OR OVER, not going to school. For baker apprentice. Conklins Bakery GOOD JOBS Several good paying jobs, pjprma-nent business, post war future. ANDERSON 543 N.

WATER Needed At Once Machine Operators AT OAKES No Experience Necessary ALSO NEEDED: Set-Up Men Machinists Press Operators Maintenance Mechanic Truckers and Handlers Help Meet Production Quota Of New Line Now Starting WORK FOR VICTORY Oakes Products DIVISION EMPLOYMENT OFFICE OPEN TONIGHT 1 TO P. M. 800 East Garfield Ave, DECATUR, ILLINOIS MAN to Dairy. 636 ork in E. Wood.

plant. Taylor-Hardet MAN for N. Main service station. At Packard. Logan Station MAN: With equipment to Cleo Hanson, Route 5.

South school. dig open well near Excelsior MAN wanted to Ridglydale Dairy. work 141 N. in dairy Church. MAN wanted for serv.ee station.

Steady work. Apply Monday morning. Sproat on Cecil Wadkins. Mgr. MARRIED man: For farm work.

Experl- encea in nanonng corn picker and com bine. Year around work. House with electricity. Verne Myers, stonmgton. MEN to wash dishes.

Greider'a Cafeteria 259 N. Main. MEN WANTED FIRESTONE TIRE AND RUBBER COMPANY OPENINO NEW Retread Plant in Decatur Good waaes. Overtime pay. Group insur.

Paid vacations. ance. Hospitalization. Earn regular salary, and expenses, while In training. Oall or Write Mr.

L. O. Hurat Firestone Retread Shop. 204 B. Franklin 2-3001 MECHANICAL ADJUSTOR for sewing machines.

Stock room boy. Both open foe full time work and overtime. Every chance for fast advancement. Applv Osgood At Sons. Inc.

349 E. North St POST-WAR OPPORTUNITY IN BAUSAOE PROCESSING: CHOPPERS. STUFFERS' SMOKERS. RATH PACKING 20 N. FRONT.

WANTED: Man to learn electric make light deliveries. Good pay Satur i'rrnwni ana noiidavs off state Electric Supply Co. 252 E. See Mr. Fleming.

Mid- Main TIRE AND BATTERY SERVICE MEN 2 NEEDED Opportunity for Advancement. See Mr. Nixon. SEARS 4 Roebuck Co. DECATUR NORTH AND FRANKLIN W'ANTED.

Stout man or boy. rer 17 years, to make city deliveries and work in parts house. Draft riempt. Fred Campbell Auto Supply 133 S. Main.

Help Wanted Male WANTED: Ice cream driver salesman. Swift 757 N. Morgan. LABORERS Draftsman Good Lavout Man Plant devoted to War work. Ex.

cellent Post-War prospects without reconversion. Leader Iron Worlcs, Inc. 2100 N. Jasper St. WANTED 3 InborT for cmnt arH ca vat ion work.

dfr. ork E. Apply 1430 E. Willard v. 2-32V WANTED: At once.

ir.chtnif trri han-' 11, neiucru uecaiur Cltf IIC WANTED PORTER AND BUS BOT. GREIDER'S CAFE. 1M E. MAIN. WANTED: Man or strong boy.

to work la wash room. See Mr. Rice. Schudl'. in Wanted 2 filling station managers.

Good post war future. Age no barrier. SPUR DISTRIBUTING CO. Apply at Station Wood at Broadxa, YOUNG high school boy or eiderlv man for chores on fajm. Car furnished.

Herald-Bj. view. Box 4fi3. 1ST CLASS auto painter. Too wages Per" manent.

Frank Tenney Pcntiac. Help Male and Female 34 DEPENDABLE COUPLE to manag. small restaurant. Excellent proposition Wonderful opportunity. Box 465.

HeraW-Re. view. FRY COOK: Apply In person, St. Nicholas Hotel. FOOD SALES POSITIONS War-Useful Jobs Now Retail Positions With a Future Permanent, Steady Employment Men and Women Apply at Any Piggly Wiggly 30 EXTRAS At Least 16 Work During School Book Rush Must Be Able to Work September 2nd AND September 5th Apply Now, at Office.

Before Noon Haines Essick Co. Is Your Job Essential9 Those At GARFIELD ARE MEN General Machinists Toolmakera Electricians Electrician Helpers Pipefitters General Msintenanoe Operators Labor art Janitors WOMEN Stenographers Oeneral Clerga Junior Analysts Junior Inspectors Industrial Nurses Operators Garfield Division of Houdaille-Hershey Corporation Decatur, Illinois Employment Office 33 North Main Street We Are Open Sundays uvi wavTi-rv it. female. Wood" working machint hands, nelpers. tera.

cabinet makers finishers, rneiai workers Good wages. 8tead Walrus Manufacturing Co TWO COOKS, experienced. ApP'r Hopkins. 203 N. Water.

85-Year-Old Du Quoin Man Miner for 74 Years Du Quoin (AP) Marion Cox is planning to work at least one more year to round out a record of three quarters of a century as a miner. Still in good health, the 83-year old miner started working in the pits at the age of 11. In those days he said miners saw daylight only on Sundays and idle days as pitmen went to work beforeVsun up and came out after dark. WARTIME LINGO Indianapolis 'AP) Mrs. Milton R.

Rubin said today that her four-year-old son Michael came home with the report that a neighbor's dog "has three boy puppies and qne V-mail." The Decatur Review Evening Except Sunday and Holldaya DECATUR NEWSPAPERS. INC. 361-365 North Main 8treet Decatur 60 Illinois Entered a aecond-class matter October 17 1931. st the postoftlce at Decatur. Illinois, undei Act of March 3.

1879. Th Associated Pres Is exclusively entitled to all news not otherwise credited RATES BY MAIL IN THE 8 Daily Weekday Holidays end 8unday In Illinois: Out of 1 year 6 montha 3 montha 1 month I week 17 00 3 50 1.75 .60 1 year 4 montha 3 montha 1 month 1 week (9 00 5.00 a.7o 90. 25 20 Sunday Only 1 yeai 4 00 1 year 15 00 Yearly Subscriptions on Illinois ran i routes In groups of two. til I Subscriptions by mall are nit accepted tn any town or territory having carrlar service Remittance should be made by cheek money order ine Keview cannot assume responsibility nr currency or stamps RATES BY CARRIER Id Decatur Per Wee Review Daily only He Review and Sunday 20e Review and Herald and Sunday 35c Elsewhere Review and Sunday 50e Motor truck Per Year SI 0 00 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING CALL 515 for an experienced Ad Writer. Noo-Commercia Rates Cash Charge I-day ad 25e 3c per word 3-day ad Soc 3Ise per word per day 7-day ad H.OO 2c per word per day Flat Rate ads restricted to minimum oe-eessary words are to revision-Commercial and contract rates on request Rates cover Insertion In Both Review and Herald Cash rates apply only when paid in seven days.

Remittance must accompany mall order. This paper Is responsible for only one incorrect insertion Right to edi copy Is reserved. CLCSINO TIME: Ads taken until 5:30 p. for Herald, until 12 noon for Review and 6 p. m.

Saturday for Sunday Herald and Review Sundays and boll-days hours 4 to 4 p. m. Marriage Licenses Robert Jeanne E. Gaswoda. Gary.

Ind. Decatur IN COIES Wal'er Irby. 24. Charleston, and Marv Inn Pfnrr, 17. Charleston.

Pvt. Clyde Jerome Keith. 20. Charles, ton. and Neva Laurraine Cole, 22.

De-fi'tir. Born To DA NIELS. Mr. and Mrs. D.

Lynn, rural route 3. a son. Aug. 20, in St. Mary's.

LEWIS. Mr. and Mrs. Oval Harold. 2132 East North, a son.

Aug. 20. in St. Mary's. mosby.

Mr and Mrs Carl 561 East son. Aug. 20. In D. A M.

C. Hniii'iirr. SPAUGH. Pvt and Mrs. Charles.

1130 Fast Cleveland, a son, Aug. 21. In D. YFCK Mr. and Mrs.

George C. formerly of Waynesville. now Srreator. daughter. Aug.

6. in Streator. HORN Petty Officer and Mrs Harold formerly of Clinton, a daughter. Aug. 21 in San Francisco.

Calif. Central Illinois Death AKERS. Thomas Glen. 2. Camarico.

died sudden. at 5 p. m. Saturday; leaves parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Bnn.e Alters. Ca-martto: brothers. Nathan, James, Roy: liters. Mrs. Loie Wiljelm, Martha.

Edna Kathryn. and Shirley; services were Tuesday morn in it in the Methodist church in Camargo. with burial In Camargo cemetery. DECKFR. Mary Lou.

16-monrhs-old daunh-ter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Decker, Charleston, in homp ot aranrinar-rnis. Mr. and Mrs.

Howard Sinvser. Charl'ston. S'inr'ay 6 45 p. m. services Tust 10; 30 a.

m. in residence of grandparents. Rev. C. C.

Breen officiating, burial in Mound cmetery. EVEL AND. Edward Hamer. 76. retired farmer, died in Lincoln Sunday 10 p.

following extended illness: body at Wrmht funeral home, pending arrangements. JORDAN. Harry. 3 Charleston. at home Saturday following long illness; leaves brothers, Frank and Wayne.

Charleston, and four listers; services Tuesday 3 p. m. in HarpT-Swickard funeral home; burial in Roselawn addition to Mound cemetery. HATTON. Mrs.

Lera Doty. 4 In- formerly of At wood. died at 6 a Aug. 9 in home: leaves husband, son. Keith: sisters.

Mrs Ada Wiley. Decatur: Mrs. Ethel Biehl. Indianapolis: brothers. Charles.

Lehe. Lgnwell. Doty. Indianapolis: Maurice. Wilmington: services were Aug.

11 in Indianapolis. MAY, Floyd. 47, Clinton, died at. 12 m. Monday in John Warner hospital: leaves wife.

Mrs. Hallie May; mother. Mrs. Sophia May, both of Clinton brother. Fred.

Clinton: sisters. Mrs. Clara Ferffuson. Decatur: Mrs. Eva Randall.

Clinton: and Mrs Olive Par-vm. Rochester. services 4 m. Wednesday in Clinton Methodist crnirch: burial in Woodlawn cemetery. RENNETS Walter 69 Hutton township farmer, died Saturday 20 m.

in his home: born March 3. 1875: leaves wife. Myrtle: son. Ivory. St.

Louis: da'ih-ters. Mrs. Frances Knollenberg. Mat-toon: Florence Rennels. Champaign: Cynthia Rennels, at home, a Decatur teacher Virginia Rennels.

Dayton. Ohio, and Esther, with the marines in West Virginia: brother. Ivory. Hutton township: sister. Mrs.

Viva Tremble. Charleston: service Tuesday 7 p. in home. Rev Joe Rice officiating: burial in Whetstone cemetery, under direction of Lewis funeral home. TEAL.

Mrs. John 93. Webster CUy. Ion a. for many years a resident of De-wit count.

died Friday in home: leaves daughters. Mrs. Iawrence Mnmv Mrs. Joe Barr. and Bertha Teal.

Webster Cut: sons A. A. Teal. Minneapolis. Minn P.

Teal. Detroit Lakes. Mich WALKER. Mr. Francis S9.

near Charleston was found dead in her bed Mondav 6 3f a. leaves husband: sons. William Chaney. Wilmington: Pvt Francis Walker. Battle Creek.

Mich Pvt John Walker, Camp Real. Calif daughters, Mrs. Tom Stine. Charleston: Mr H. L.

Tinsman Oak Frfeit: Mrs. William R. Nees. Chicago; Mrs. F.

Wiltermood, ChifRo: Mrs Virgil Ware. Charleston: brother. Louis Reynolds. California: sisters. Mrs.

John Reynolds. Sprinefield: Mrs. Archie Mrs. Frank R-itan and Mr Arthur whalen. all of Springfield: body ar Harper-Swickard funeral home pending arrangements.

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