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The Decatur Daily Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 28

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Decatur, Illinois
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PAGE TWENTY-EIGHT THE DECATUR REVIEW Decatur, Illinois, TliouttdajV-Qetober 13, I960 No Next of Kin Hunt for Soldier's Relatives Futile Family Service Group Names Roy Perry TV Service Calls Heavy Television service men are experiencing a boom this week answering calls for borne an Washington (AP) For nine days the Army Roy E. Perry was elected His mother, Margaret, the only relative named in Bar-zan's service file, was last president of Family Services ot Decatur at its annual meeting sought to locate any relatives I of Spec. 4 John F. Barzan. Fail-ling, it buried him last Friday, Wednesday in the Decatur club.

Two new members were elec tenna adjustments following ted to the 21 member board. Dr. Paul E. Jurgens and Mrs Thomas S. Lynch were elected to three year terms.

Eldon P. Bissey, Mrs. A. G. the first American victim of the Viet Nam war for whom no next of kin could be found.

The New York native, 40. was buried with simple military honors in the Long Island, N. National Cemetery after the Army made what was described as an "administrative decision" on the rare case. Webber III and Mrs. a 1 Reeder were re-elected to the known to be in New York.

"We assumed that she would want him buried there, so we decided on the Long Island National Cemetery," a spokesman said. If relatives come forward and want the remains interred elsewhere, the spokesman said, the government will arrange it. Barzan, a bachelor, died of heat prostration Sept. 25 while on a work detail of his unit, the 117th Transport Company, near Cap Lai, South Viet Nam. All of Barzan's personal belongings, including letters, were searched in a vain attempt to locate relatives or perhaps friends who could be of help.

On Oct. 4 the search was dropped. board. Officers elected are: Roy E. Perry, president Harold F.

Tenney, vice pres ident What is a NEWSPAPER? Walter W. Karloski, treasurer Mrs. Charles O. Stanley, sec retary. Mt.

Zion Man Buys Grocery In Bethany Bethany (Special) WAND's inauguration of its new high-powered tower near Argen-ta Saturday. Decatur's television shops are booked solid from one to four weeks as a result of the change in geographical position of the Decatur station's tower from the southwest to the northeast. TelevisioL shops in the city said Tuesday that most home owners are buying a $3.38 single bow antenna to add to their towers. One repair man said that every antenna must be turned in the direction of WAND's new tower or an additional single bow tie antenna added. Springfield and Decatur are both UHF stations and cannot be received clearly on the same antenna.

One shop reported that there is some misunderstanding on the part of the homeowner who thinks that a mere turning of The social welfare agency is j3etogpaperg VillpYnMHCi vu a member of the United Fund Louis Cautin is executive Jack R. Harshman of Mount With so many elements necessary to print a newspaper this question has many answers. Zion has purchased the M. J. Wimmer Grocery in Bethany effective Oct.

17. According to Harshman, the Bethany market will be Ken's Bi-Rite 4. He operates similar I "US Tf 'markets in Sullivan, Mount Here Are A Few Answers Zion and Windsor. Harshman has purchased a building site on West Main street, and tentative plans call the antenna will provide both for a new building to be erect ed in early March. WAND and WICS service.

The service man is put in the spot of explaining why the service bill runs from $15 to $20, they said. IT'S A PUBLIC SERVICE It serve its community with news, advertising, comments and entertainment. It promotes civic and humanitarian project. Budweisen OF BEERS NON- RETURNABLE 'Mm QUART 1 QUART IT'S A MANUFACTURING PLANT It converts raw materials, ink, paper, metal and power into a finished product. It give employment to heads of families.

NO DEPOSIT-NO RETURN PERFECT COMBINATION 'Spicey' Events Scheduled at Pioneer Center Monticello (Special) The Illinois Pioneer Heritage Center in Monticello will unfold another chapter this weekend in its story of the lore of the state. Special features of the Harvest Moon Festival this weekend will be corn cob and tomato jelly as made by pioneers. Pumpkin bread and noney ice cream also will be served. A special recipe of pioneer days will be used to make Burgoo stew. It consists of rabbit, squirrel, chicken, turkey, beef, pork, 10 different vegetables and a variety of spices, according to Dean Gordon, director of the center.

Pioneer crafts will be featured along with covered wagon tours of Monticello, Allerton Park and the Pioneer Land Trail. Gordon says there are more irS A BUSINESS It enjoys full status as a wholesaler (of. papers) and retailer- It plays its part in commercial clubs and other civic enter prises. 1 FASHION National Newspaper Week October 9-15 Jo NuScyle fillip ITALIAN AND NU STYLE than 12,000 exhibits in the center's three museums. i irS A SERVICE It gives information, advise and guidance through its columns and through its departments- It gives help through its reading notices and classified columns.

4 DOZEN irS A 100 HOME INSTITUTION It is for this section of Central Illinois, last and always. Its payroll remains entirely at home. Its taxes help support schools and government. It is a large consumer of power, fuel and other supplies furnished locally. Comparable Retail Catalog Value $5.95 4 BEAUTIFUL COLORS Variety Pak 18 inch long FIRST SIZE! FRESHLY IMPORTED FROM HOLLAND BUY NOW, ENJOY NEXT SPRING stem beauties IT'S THE BULWARK OF THE REPUBLIC It is the exemplification of the American way of life.

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