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The Decatur Daily Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 13

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Thursday, January 6, 1944. THE DECATUR REVIEW PAGE THIRTEEN Former Piatt Restaurant OAKY DOAKS By R. B. FULLER 'Betty' Worst Bouncing: Mine Doesn't Foe in Italy Give Soldier a Chance Radio Day by Day Dinah Offers i Good Variety STATION FREQUENCIES WSOY 1340 WMAQ 670 WBBM 70 WGN 720 VIS WBBM 890 Music, comedy and whimsy with Dinah Shore presiding over crew. Cornelia Otis Skinner, Joiand Youna.

the Joe Lilley Sins-'fs and Kobert Emmett Dolan's orchestra, make up today's Dinah DIVISIBLE M08SANA, SPEEDIWJ Otf HER BSOOU THROUGH THE VAST CORRIDORS OF PENTAGON CASUS, IS TEV5J5TD GET jWAY WITH THE CAMELOT OAFW SEEMS TD BE LOSING THE MAD RACE i Shore program on WbUY at 8:30 m. Alan Ladd plays the leading role tiay in Columbia's "Suspense" presentation. "One Way Ride to Vow-here." The thriller program is heard on WBBM at 7 p. m. War department the tale of Bouncing Betty, which the S.

forces rank even above tank fire as a hazard. The mine the Nazis call it their S-mine is buried directly beneath the surface of the ground. Three 'tiny metal teeth protrude, and contact with any one sets off a small charge which throws the can five feet in the air. There the main charge goes off, spewing metal horizontally in all directions. Only occasionally, a soldier can hear that first tiny, muffled pop and hurl himself to the ground to escape the hail sure to follow.

"I heard of a soldier who stepped on a can of this type," said Blakely. "Nearby were his company commander and several other soldiers. Although he heard the first pop, he made a quick and courageous decision. He deliberately remained standing on the mine. He lost a leg.

but he saved the lives of his commander and comrades." conty circuit court Tuesday against the Pennsylvania Railroad by his attorneys, Will Albert and W. P. Welker. The petition asked damages of $2,999 and costs. Mrs.

Watson, her husband and three children were killed by a fast passfenger train on the Pennsylvania line Feb. 2. 1943. Aftr hours of anxiety. headache i thm la.u straw.

But it quickly yields to Capudine. which also soothea nerves upset by the pain. Capudine ia J'Quid. Jfo waiting for it to Vol dissolve before or after talc- rel'T Quick. Us i 2.

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HAVE A REPUBLICAN rmosE NEW DEAL PENNIES Igi DIME.f..v Owner Dies in West Monticello (Staff) Frank Goldsmith, former restaurant and tavern operator in Monticello, died Saturday in Long Beach, Calif, according to word received by relatives here. Death was caused by a heart ailment Funeral services were held Wednesday at Long Beach. His widow survives. Mr. Goldsmith and his wife, the former Effie Perry Austin, left Monticello about three years ago after operating a business here for several years.

They first resided in Oregon for a few months and then moved to California. Miseries ofSneezy, SNIFFLY COLDS Put 3-purposa Va-tro-nol up each nostril. It (1) shrinks swollen membranes, (2) soothes irritation, (3) helps clear cold- mwmmfrm clogged nose. Follow VICH9 ffSa1 VATROHOl IN THE YELLOW PAGES The Classified Telephone Directory 59 50 Hut csoVal To 77OO piu' Phone 4474 L9QK FOR 1 Starch Slip Covers fjoo ill OH, VE ALLY 1 EVEN TH' CHAMPION WELL- MEET TH tigktWctZJ NEW CHAMPION ft THIS TOWN This ii truly sensational clearance I Huge reductions on the season's leading furs coney China mink-dyed coney, seal- or beover-dyed coney Silver and sable ombre-dyed coney I Now you can have the coat you really want of a big saving and just when you need it I You'll wear it proudly for years. Sizes for misses, women.

Washington, D. C. (AP) Her name is Betty, she's neither coy nor winsome, has only three teeth and a flat face, and she has been elected public enemy No. 1 by American doughboys in" Italy. She's not a pip-up girl, this "Bouncing Betty" she's a pin-your-ears-back gal if you get too close.

Sardonic American humor gave this hilarious name to what the slogging foot soldiers have found to be the Nazis' most terrihle u-pu- in hilly Italy a small land mine. The retreating Germans have been generous with these little weapons of destruction which have HliSr shoilf noctrnvAj in tne old axiom "anything I hear, I can duck." You can't hear Betty until she blows, then it's too late. Col. William R. Blakely.

0f Lau-rens. S. C. brought back to the Pennsylvania Railroad Sued in Fayette Court Vandalia (Staff) John Tucker, administrator of the estate of Minnie Zernetter Watson, deceased, filed suit in Fayette 1:15 1:13 1:30 1:35 1:45 2:00 2:15 2:30 3:45 3:00 Novelty Time WSOY Closing Markets News WSOY Treasure Chest WSOY Sophist icators CES WSOY Mary ilarlin CBS WSOY Elizabeth Bemis CBS WGN Ralph Ginsburch Orch. Amican School of the Air WLS Juiian Bentley.

News WSOY Melody Time WBBM Broadwav Matinee WENR Blue Frolics WSOY News CBS WSOY Freedom's Fighting Men WSOY Raymond Scott CBS WSOY Eddie Dunn CBS WSOY Fun with Dunn CBS WSOY Sing Along CBS WENR Maicolm Claire, children's stories WSOY South American Way 3:25 3:30 3:45 4:00 4:15 4:30 340 N. Water j6x Mj A CHIC YOUNG VIRGINIA CLARKE FRANK ROBBINS MJfc AWE. UCC MllTH THEM leasts. 1 I B.r.Z Crosby and the Kraft Music Hall. at 8 p.

have j.A-o rising young guests joining in f-e genera! merriment. They are Nar. Wynn. vocalist, and William actor. Rollicking Judy Canova visits the Abbott and Costello show, WMAQ at 9 P- ni fnr what promises to fce a mad half-hour program.

The Old Ranger pays tribute to pne of the most famous desert characters. a Fairbanks," vhn died recently at the age of 55. on the CBS "Death Valley program, WBBM at 7:30 'p. m. Dad once loaned S200 to an cbscire your.g prospector.

Harry who later returned to see hirr. as Sir Harry Oakes. Coast guardsmen of the Third JCaval District are the talented gjests nf Major Bowes on WSOY st 3 p. m. Thursday Evfninc 8 30 WSOY Record Session WBBM Clifton Utley.

News WMAQ Don Elder. News 30 WSOY News Reporter 4fi To Am'ise and Amaze You wOY World Today CBS WSOY Nws Analyst CBS 6 00 WSOY It's Show Time WMAQ Fred Waring Orrh. WGN Dr. Preston Bradley WI.S Bentley. News WBBM Neivs I :5 VCY Stopper Melodies WBBM Karry James.

Orch. W'MAQ John VanderrnoK. News WGN Dr. Preston Bradley wljj Unyri Burhneham 1 30 WSOY Backcround of the News WBBM Mr. Keen WMAQ Bob Burns WGN John Holbrook.

News I V.T.S ol the Shadows 45 WSOY The Sportsman W'MAQ H. V. Kaltenbom. News WGN Guest Star Theater WLS Dcussion Club 6 WSOY Names You Will Remember C-1 WSOY Senator Scott Lucas WBBM Suspense V.VAQ Fanny Brice Con'identiaily Yours WLS Earle Godwin 15 WSOY Tonislu on the Telephone WLS Lum -t Abner WGN Grace Fields 7 30 WSOY Wishir.c Hour WEBM Death Valley Days WMAQ Aidrich Family WGN Human Adventure 4 WSOY So the Story Goes I WSOY Major Bowes CBS WGN Gabriel Heatt.er. News WMAQ Kraft Music Hall WENP.

America Town Meetir.f 1 11 WSOY Burl Ives WGN Charles News WENR Concert Orchestra I 30 COY D.r.ah Shore CBS v. MAQ Joan Davis and Jack Haley W7NR Spotlight Bands, Carmen Cav WGN The Treasure Hour of Sona-? yi News WBBM Abbott and Costello WGN F.aymond Clapper. News WENR Raymond Gram Swing, News 9 WSOY Pleasure Inn 1 15 WGN Dale Orch. W'ENR Lulu I 30 WSOY Let's Waltz WEBM Here's to Romance March of Time. Anna Sten wgn Swins's 'he Thins WENR Dance Time 4S News '0 WSOY Nws W'MAQ Fred Warine WGN Fulton lewis.

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SOY Jeirv Sears Presents "i WSOY Carol Marh CBS WLS Breakfast Club 45 Something Old. Something New. Rus Brcwn WSOY Hebrew christian Hour 1" WSOY Open Door CBS 45 Openinz Markets WSOY Police Safftv News 1C CO WSOY Marrhinit to Victory WLS Breakfast at Sardi Making the Most of It 10 30 WSOY Easter Parade 11 CO World of Song V. frm Kn-e Smi-h Carter. News 11 15 WSOY Ni-as 11 Onan Reveries 11 30 v.

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