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Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 4

Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 4

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A 1 TUESDAY. AUGUST 18. U4t TBI DAILY lOUENAt-QAZirnt AND CO: STAB, MATTOOH, ILLIXOIS JTAG8 rOVB Contest Corn And Now: The "AeroDile," Combining Auto, Plane FINISH 2 COURSES BlfTLER SENTENCED ON CHECK CHARGE MARKET SEPORTS II FIRST AID William Butler, a negro resid ing at 1801 DeWitt avenue. Dlead cmcago uasn uram close. e(, gUmy Monday in the Colee h-OThtrTTS- I County Court to a charge of giv- hard' 74n'to 74V4e: No.

4 hard. 73c: ing a check with intent to defraud jno. i nuxea, itvza o. a nuxea, ana was sentencea to 10 gays in 75q? No. 1 northern spring heavy.

the county JaU He ftls0 WM order. QOCIETY QNEWS' LUNCHEON-THEATER PARTY Mrs. John H. Marshall of Charleston entertained 24 guests at a 1 o'clock luncheon in the Hotel U. S.

Grant Saturday afternoon. After the menu Mrs. Marshall took her guests to a matinee at a Charleston theater. Mrs. J.

C. Dole of this city was Mattoon guast. FAREWELL PARTY Mr. -and Mrs. H.

J. Larsen, 221 North Twenty-second street, entertained at their home Sunday night for Mr. and Mrs. D. W.

Welch, who are soon to move to Rochester. nnuMWA i tviivBrf niv.n- Ko 2 ed by Judse John T. Kincaid to iffy yi fv Llt yTT'" yellow, 65c. pay the costs of the case. a95L m.2 Butler has been in jail since June mixed, 2fl'4c No.

3 mixed, 29c; No. i.m(. 1 white, 30c to 30c; No. 2 white, 12. when he waived preliminary 30c, No.

3 white, 29'iic; No. 1 white hearing on the charge, was 'bound heavy, 30Vc to 31c; No 2 white over awalt tno of the heavy, 304c to 30'4c; No. 1 red a. )ck heavy! 29fic to 29c; No. 1 mixed Gran(l Jury 8nd faUed to furnish $2,000 bond.

heavy, 29 Uc to 30c. The charge against Butler was filed after he cashed a check for $6 at a local filling station. The Seventeen members of Troop 57 of the Boy. Scouts, sponsored by the -Methodist churchy have completed the Rd Cross Junior First Aid Course, Harry E. Owens, chairman of the first aid committee of the Mattoen Red Cross chapter, Said today.

George R. Meredith was In charge of the Those who passed were William Prank Baker, Robert Welton, Donald Richardson, Donald Van John W. Walker, Hamilton Riddle. George Werner, Loren Alkman, Fred Van Lanlngham, Wallace Kilman, William 0. Morgan, Audrey LeGrand, John Tevebaugh.

Donald Kinder, George Van Lanlnsham and Jack Ben-ham. An. advanced course in first aid work also was completed few days ago, Mr. Owens said. Darrell James was in charge of instruction.

Those who passed the final examination are Mrs. Hester A. Car rell, Mrs. Fern L. Reddlcks, Lloyd F.

Smith, John F. Snyder, Paul Stewart and Fred F. Murrey of Charleston, Frederick E. Cobb, Lloyd E. Harper, Russell Hooker, Harry McKlbben.

Kermit C. Reld and Verne E. Tolen of New York Stocks and Bonds. BY LESLIE GOULD (I. N.

S. Financial Writer) New York The stock market check was stoned bv Mrs. W. Dayton, O. A baked plastio "aeroblla" that roll like an automobile at 75 miles an hour and flies through the air like an airplane at 135 miles an hour sounds fantastic but production will start Dayton in a few months.

Minn. After a series of games of fcacrac, refreshments were served. Those attending were Mr. and. Mrs.

Welch, Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Ayres, Mr.

and Mrs. Ray Moore and Mr. and Mrs. Larsen. IN HONOR OF MOTHER InSeTdSdiS Kmthatio Morgan F.

Phipps months, as nervous liquidation was of the Mattoon Police Court said touched off by the start of Ger- Butler admitted Mrs. Lumpkin did many's blitzkrieg against England. not write the check. The break was accompanied by the heaviest volume in several I 11 Miss Olive Baker entertained The machine will be powered with Sunday at the family, home northwest of Mattoon at a i o'clock din Calendar of Coming Events weeks, although selling dried up after running ax a million-share pace through the first two hours of trading. Five-hour sales were close tc 700,000 shares vs.

290,000 shares Monday. Turnover to noon 410,000 shares, topping most of the-full-day totals over the past two" months. Leaders on the recent upswing were hardest hit by the forenoon iiouldation. These Included steels, either 80 or 120 horsepower air-cooled motors. It already has passed severe air tunnel tests, but the s.

Department of Commerce has not yet granted an experimental license. George W. Cornelius says he expects to turn out aa many as 1,000 a month in about eight months. Tuesday, Aug. 13.

Amoma Bible Class of the First ner In honor of the birthday anniversary of her mother, Mrs. W. N. Baker. The guests were Mr.

and Mrs. W. Baker, Mr. and Mrs. O.

C. Batcheldor and son, Robert, M-and Mrs. V. E. Richardson of Mattoon, Mr.

and Mrs. Floyd Baker and children, Betty Jean and Donald, of St. Louis and Fred Rich motors, aviations, chemicals and Baptist church, 6:30 picnic supper several individual blue chips. Sev- nylni auto on the road. eral attempts were made to rally at Peterson Park.

the list, but final prices in most Annual picnic of Eastern Star Instances were not much above the and at Park It's Detour Time in Illinois! "It Tthe seon'swsAllled Chem- ner at 6:15 o'clock. leal was down six while 'WedHeday, Aug. 14. ardson of Tulsa, Okla. Bethlehem Steel, Chrysler, Eastman Women QOhe Moose will hold a welch New York closinu Drices: 2 clock.

A business meeting will WILLKIE PLEASED BY WARNING OF HAJCH BY WALTER KIERNAN (I. N. S. Staff Correspondent) lCoiorado 'that the author pf the Hatch act and even Attorney General Robert H. Jackson agree In major respects with his own views on the, sale of the Democratic 1940 campaign book, Wendell L.

WMkle today made this "I am gratified to learn that Attorney General Robert H. Jackson and Sen. Carl Hatch have Joined Allegheny Steel 19 T4 be held before the party. American Can 95 The Kiwants Club will have 4 African iSS the general mess hall American P. 3H at Chanute Field, Rantoul, at 12:15 American Smelting 34 o'clock.

A conducted tour of the American Sugar Refining 12. workshops and buildings at the field will follow. Thursday, Aug. 15. American Tel.

Tel 160 4 American Tobacco 75 American Water Works 8U Anaconda Copper 19 Atchison, T. S. 15 Circle No. 3 of the First Baptist Alu I church meets at 2 o'clock with Mrs. B.

gf o. a Andrew Honn at her home on the Hethienem steei aourn inirty-tnira street road. Bendix Aviation iaj The Women's Missionary Society Canadian Pacific refreshments of ice cream and cake were served in the late afternoon. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs.

Vernon Brown. Mr. and Mrsf Nathan Zinder, Mr. and Mrs. Fraier Bell, Mr.

and Mrs. C. E. Gray, Mr. and Mrs.

M. W. Arter-burn, Mr. and Mrs. Horace Gray.

Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Sawyer, Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Plnnell and sons, Mrs. C. E. Johnson, Mrs.

J. F. Tewell, Mrs. Edwin Arterburn, Mrs. Mary Bruerman, Miss Mary Baur, William Bell and Henry Bartholomew.

Out of town guesta were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Crlmmins of Mason City, Mrs. Leatha Reynolds and daughter, Miss Elizabeth, of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs.

John Bell and gon of Hoopeston, and Mr. and Mrs. E. Pinnell of Westfield. S3 CUTSHALL REUNION The reunion of the Cutsha'll family was held Sunday at Peterson Park in this city.

After a basket dinner at noon, the day was spent in playing games and visiting. Quests of honor were Mra Ruby Cutshall and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Cutshall and son, Kenneth, of Boone, Iowa. Others present were Mr.

and Mrs. Lee Arnold. Mr. and Mrs. Clovis "Arnold, Mr.

and Mrs. Rayw mond Arnold, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Arnold and family and Virgil of the Presbyterian church meets In my campaign to prevent the Democratic national committee from (NEA TeUphoto.) brazenly violating both the corrupt Gertrude a (left) and practices act and the Hatch act by Martha Kronenberg of Betten- the sale of Democratic compaign dorf, Iowa, need ladder to sample books. Scott county, Iowa, corn grown "The corporate advertisements In for national corn husking contest, these campaign books were in many i at 2:30 o'clock in the church parlor, C.

0 36 Chrj'sler Motors 69'. Columbia Gas 53 Consolidated Oil 6'i Mrs. E. A. Purcell will be hostess.

Mr. and Mrs. Martin Oarbe, 19 Elm Ridge, entertained a few friends Saturday evening at their home in honor of Mr. and Mrs. D.

W. Welch, who are moving to Rochester, to make their home. The evening was devoted to a series of games of pinochle, after which refreshments were served by-Mrs. Garbe. The guesta gave Mr.

and Mrs. Welch some novelty souvenirs of Mattoon. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Welch, Mr.

and Mrs. William Williamson, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bennett and Mr. arid Mrs.

Garbe. CRANE REUNION A reunion of the Crane family was held Sunday at Peterson Park. The reunion was the fifth the family has held at the some park, and those present voted to meet there again in 1941. Mrs. Sara C.

Crane, 78, of Arthur, was the oldest member of the family present. Among the others attending were 25 persons from Indianapolis. A poem written especially for the occasion was read by the author, Mary R. White of Indianapolis, a The Ladies of the G. A.

R. will Continental Can 37' 13t, hold their annual picnic at Peter Continental Corporation son Park at noon. lasiaiaaaaai iiiiiim instances obtained from the corporations because such corporations either hoped to escape punishment from the federal government or receive reward from it." Crucible Steel 27' DuPont de Nemours 162 General Electric 32' i General Motors 46' Gillette Razor 4 Great Northern, Pfd 21 Hudson Motors 3' Illinois Central 7 International Harvester 42 International Nickel 23 Lorillard Tobacco 19 BRITISH ADMIT LOSS OF Twenty Years Ago Today Aug. 13, 1920. Jacob Phillips, 69.

a retired farmer, died today at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Fred Thompson, in Janesville. The annual picnic of young women who were intimate friends while residents of Lema was held this Mack Truck 21 12' Mid-Continent Petroleum Montgomery Ward 39' RUSSELL FAMILY REUNION-HELD AT LINCOLN PARK Special to The Journal. Oaiettt. Janesville, 111.

The Russell family held its second annual reunion Sunday at the Lincoln Leg Cabin State Park. A large crowd of relatives and friends attended, and a basket dinner was served at noon. The day was spent in visiting, playing ball and taking pictures. A volunteer program of singing, recitations and string music was presented. Mrs.

Belle Snodgrass of Janesville received the prize for the best entertainment feature. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. Leon Russell of Indianapolis, Mr. and Mrs.

H. N. Russell, Mr. Nash Motors N. Y.

Central 11 Northern Pacific 5Ti Ohio Oil 6 Packard Motors 3U Pennsylvania R. 19 Penney, J. 78 13 SHIPS IN WEEK London (INS) Merchant shipping losses as a result of enemy action during the week ending Aug. 5 amounted to 13 British vessels, lng 60,058 tons, one allied ship of 1,288 tons and five neutral vessels aggregating 13,788 tons, the British admiralty announced today. Total enemy losses since the war began amount to 923,000 tons of German shipping, 259.000 tons of Italian vessels and 29,500 tons of neutral shipping sunk while under enemy control, the admiralty said.

Arnold of Danville, Mr. and Mrs. afternoon at Peterson Park in this niece of Mrs. Crane. The author has Guy Ludwlg and chlldren ancJ mj.

wntten numerous other poems and city. Young women from Lema, 35 1 Public Service, N. J. Pullman, Inc 19 Radio Corporation Republic Steel 16 Sears Roebuck 76 "i Shell Corporation 8 Southern Pacific 774 and Mrs. Dale Russell and chil- Standard Brands 6' rir m.

i. Mattoon, Rantoul, Olney, Toledo, Oakland and Decatur were present. Mrs. Daniel Burtschi, who had an operation several days ago in Mercy Hospital in Chicago, is reported to be-in a satisfactory condition. Mr.

and Mrs. B. F. Shrcck and family, residing southeast of this city, are leaving soon for Hubbard, to make their home. and Mrs.

Lovell Arnold and son of Fithlan, Mrs. Carl Chaplin and daughter of Watson, Mr. and Mrs. William Zlmmerly, Mrs. E.

C. Kent, George Cutshall, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Cutshall, Mr. and Mrs.

Eugene Cutshall and daughter and Mrs. Elizabeth Cutshall of Olney and Mr. and Mrs. J. F.

Mitchell and daughter, Miss Lois Mitchell, of Mattoon. GIBERSON REUNION The reunion of the Giberson songs, several of which have been published. II. B. UNIT HAS PICNIC The East Mattoon unit of the Home Bureau held a picnic Friday evening at Peterson Park.

After the picnic supper the identity of "secret pals" for the past year was revealed and gifts were exchanged. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. Lafe Daily, Mr. and Mrs.

W. Sawyer, Mr. and Mrs. E. M.

Standard Gas 1 Standard Oil, Cal 18' nd Mr. and Mrs. Roy Waltrip of Standard Oil. Ind 2i Decatur, Mr. and Mrs.

Raymond standard on, w. JJ Snodgrass of Charleston, Mr. and Mrs. Bareither and sons, Herman Thilker, Mrs. Belle Huck-aba, Miss Pauline Bareither, Mr.

and Mrs. Esau Fellers, Mrs. Leonard Armes, Mrs. Lonzetta Fellers, fitt atfatitaaaaaMM Kastl, Mr. and Mrs.

G. A. Hedges, Stewart Warner 6'j Socony Vacuum 8'a Studebaker Motors 7 Texas Co 35 '-j Texas Gulf Sulphur 30 Union Pacific 84 Union Carbide 68 '4 United Aircraft 34 U. S. Steel 50 Western Union 17'.

Westlnghouse Electric 96 Westlnghouse Airbrake 20 PARENTS OF WOUNDED GIRL WON'T PROSECUTE YOUTH Danville, 111. The parents 'of Virginia Cosat, 17, of this city, who was shot during a lover's quarrel by Don Allison, 19, of Danville, refused late Monday to sign a warrant or prosecute the youth. A police officer signed a complaint charging the youth with assault with a deadly weapon with Intent to kill after the parents' re-tusaL, The girl, In a local hospital, la reported in "good" condition. Mr. and Mrs.

L. R. Beals, Mr. and 'i wa held Sunday at the home r- tx of Mr. and Mrs.

Aud Nelms in Mr. and Mrs. Zeppin Beavers a m. Paradise. After a Paradise.

After a These "signs of road modernization progress" will greet Illinois motorists at some 45 places daily during August as construction of highways, bridges, and overpasses reaches its 1940 peak, according to the Illinois Road Builders Association. Much of this construction will on inter-regional routes which fit into the recommended military system. Displaying the signs are Shirley James (left) and Gayle Menk. Evanstoa college girls. sons, Dickie and Davey Ray, Marjorie Snodgrass and Mrs.

W. D. Russell of Mattoon, Mr. and Mrs. TEN YEARS AGO Aug'.

13, 1930. Sells Flo to circus was in town today and was greeted by a large crowd to see the circus unload. Tom Mix, well known movie hero, was with the organization. Mrs. George S.

Henderson died today at hef home, 3008 Prairie avenue, after a year's illness. The long continued drouth of the xv ibuuv, auu 9 aa. ax. kyivt gel and son, Mr. and Mrs.

H. E. Cole, Mrs. M. D.

Alsop, Mrs. Adella Wright, Mrs. R. O. Shouse, Mrs.

O. B. Scott, Mrs. M. E.

Edwards, Mrs. rrazer Bell, Mrs. Mary Broerman, Mrs. Bessie Wilson of Charleston and Misses Audrey Wilson, Maxlne New York curb close Jff1 i'0 Tr American O. 32H Willis Russell, Earnest Russell, Mr.

Cities Service 5H and Mrs. Oren Titus, Mr. and Mrs. Cities Service, Pfd 69'4 Eighth Titus, Mr. and Mrs.

Clar- Electric B. 6 Niagara Hudson Power 4'i enc Carroll, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Yocum, Harold Titus, Russell Ti- Chlcaeo closing nrices: tn nimin Rhhini tunu rh: S50 1.CIC.M. TnWVSENniTES midwest of the United States was Wright, Joan Edwards and Max broken today with copious rains ine Edwards.

ButferWBrosr l4H Jerry Titus- Kieth basket dinner served at noon, the remainder of the day was spent in various games, in swimming and visiting. Mrs. Katherlne Giberson of Mattoon. 80 years old, was the oldest person present and she was elected president for the coming year. Others present were Mr.

and Mrs. Ray Kidwell and daughter, Linda Lou, of Oakland, Mrs. Mabel Giberson of Champaign, Earl V. Hite and Charles Allen of Greenup, Bud Allen of St. Louis, Mr.

and Mrs. Aud Nelms and Miss Thelma Nelms of Paradise, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Nelms, Mr. and Mrs.

James Hite, Mr. and Mrs. Marvon Robenson and son, Fred, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Giberson and daughters, Elaine and Louise, Mr.

and Mrs. James Giberson and children. Albert and Mary Ellen, Mr. and Mrs. G.

E. Giberson, C. I. P. 8., Pfd 80 Commonwealth Edison 30 Swift Co 18 Swift International 1754 Carroll, Richard Carroll, Miss Viola Titus, Rachel Carroll and Nina Carroll of Toledo, Chester Eggers and children of Chicago, Mr.

and Mrs. Ross Michael, Mr. and Mrs. James Schomer, Mr. and Mrs.

SEE MOTION PICTURE Approximately 350 members of theMattoon Townsend Club meeting in the Odd low Hall Monday evening and witnessed a moving picture film entitled, Am the Machine." The film was shown by George Woodson of Springfield, a representative of the Townsend organization. The picture depicted methods of manufacture before the coming of machines In virtually every industry. DANIEL M'DOUGLE RETURNS FROM VISIT WITH BROTHER throughout the entire midwest. Locally a rainfall of 1.59 inches fell during the last 24 hours. Mrs.

Henry Figcnbaum died today at her home, 621 Charleston avenue, after six weeks' illness. June. July and the first 13 days of August of this year have been recorded by weather men as the hottest and driest for many years. On 24 of the last 52 days the temperature has been 100 degrees or over. B1RTHDAY DINNER Mrs.

Bert Thornton of Johnstown was guest of honor at a surprise birthday dinner given at Peterson Park Sunday by a number of relatives and friends. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Thornton, Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph Thornton. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Boruff, Eleanor Thornton, Dorothy Mae Janes, Dale Thornton, Jesse Ray Eoruff, Harry Thornton, Robert and Mrs. Paul Giberson, and Sweet and Maxlne Thornton, all of Mr MS.

ALAMAN IS GRANTED DIVORCE IN CITY COURT Mrs. Leota Maureen Alaman was granted a divorce from Clarence Alaman by Judge Jacob Berkowitz Saturday In the Mattoon City Court. Daniel McDougle. residing north- Ralph Michael, Mrs. Belle Snod-east of Mattoon, has returned from grass and Patty Snodgrass of Brighton, where he visited his janesville.

brother, Samuel McDougle, fcr the past two months. While there Mr. HUSKY HOLLYWOOD COWBOY McDougle climbed to the top of Mt. GOES ON RAMPAGE where he fbund flowers Hollywood Dick Foran, blooming with snow all around husky film cowboy, was at liberty them. today under $250 ball following his Samuel McDougle, who suffered a piea 0 gUnty to charges of being broken hip last year.

Is able to get intoxicated. He will appear Aug. about his home and supervises the 28 for sentence, work on his ranch himself al- officers who arrested the star though he Is 87 years old. said they Were called to a Sunset 1111 boulevard night club to investigate Mrs. Harry Greeson and children, a report that Foran had been in Wandalee and Frank, Mr.

and Mrs a fight there. Foran, according to C. L. Hill, Mr. and Mrs.

Grant Ful- the officers' testimony, offered to fer, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Hill. Miss combat them and a scuffle epsued. HOLD BIRTHDAY PARTY FOR LERNA GIRL Special to The Journal-Gazette.

Lema. 111. Mrs. Reeves McEl-ravy held a party at her home a few dtiys ago lh honor of her daugh- vards. Jean Whltten, Frances Edwards, Joan Guard, Sue Carol Carr, Margie Canklin, Harold Taylor, Garold Miller, Phil Spauld-ing, Charles Pickerill, Dale Van DeVenter and William Walker of Uibana, Misses Mary Van Dam, Katherine Barth.

Rose Eloise Van Dam and Georgia French of Rantoul. A number of jroung men who are enlisted in the U. S. Army Air Corps technical school at Chanute Field near Rantoul also g.9) HENRY REUNION The Henry family reunion was held Sunday at Peterson Park. A basket dinner was served at noon followed by a business meeting and election of officers.

Those elected for the ooming year are: President. Charles Henry of At wood; vice president. Mrs. Lizzie Eyrse of Lerna, and secretary, Mrs. G.

E. Henry of Mattoon. Others attending were Mr. and Mrs. W.

V. White of Atwood, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Henry and daughters, Betty Lee and Mary Ruth, of Marlon, Mr. and Mrs.

Mark Kenny of Sullivan, Mr. and Mrs, Oruel Cummins and Mr. and Mrs. E. W.

Ervln of Newton, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Rogers and daughter, Ella Rosetta, of Mason, Mr. and Mrs. G.

V. Wood and daughter. Jeanne, of Palestine, Mr. and Mrs. Fiank Henry of Springfield, Mr.

and Mrs. Clarence Henry, daughter Norma, and son, Bus, of Oakley, Mr. and Mrs. Brock Garrett and B. Waltz of Mr.

and Mrs. E. E. Garrett of Monticcllo, Mr. and Mrs.

John Swanson and son, John of Neoga, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Eyrse, Reed and daughter, Sue Marie, Mrs. Mary Henry, William Major Fred Henry, Harlan Henry, Lloyd Henry, Frank Smith, and Misses Helen Henry, Bonnie Henry, Jua-nlta Henry and June Henry, all of Mattoon. I'ULFER REUNION The seventh annual reunion of the Fulfer family was held Sunday at Lytle Park.

After a basket dinner at noon a business meeting and election of officers were held. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fulfer of Champaign were elected president and secretary to succeed Mr. and Mrs.

C. L. Hill of Champaign, who served during the past year. Those who registered attendance were Mr. and Mrs.

Allen F. Daw-kins. Mr. and Mrs. E.

L. Smith, F. R. Fulfer, Mr: and Mrs. H.

E. Fulfer and daughters, Juandalee and Darla Kay, Mr. and Mrs. Darwin Fulfer. J.

A. Fulfer, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Birt and daughters, Nancy and Patsy, Mr. and Mrs.

Willis Lane and children, Junior, Fred and1 Mary, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bennett and chlldren, Jane Antoinette and Sandra Sue, Mrs. Alva Bennett and chlldren, Helen, Betty, Marie, Dale and Jimmie, Virgil Mr. and George M.

Jean and Mr. and Mrs. Loufs Howe of Champaign, Mrs. Cleora Binegar, Mr. and Mrs.

Wayne Fltzjarrald and son, Donald, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Fulfer.

Max Fltzjarrald and Gene Haney of Arthur, Jake A. Fulfer of Oklahoma City, Wade Fulfer of Chicago, Mrs. Ellen Walker of Bethlehem, Mrs. J. H.

McGulre, Mrs. J. W. Houseman, Ora McGulre and Ivan Dugan of Danville, Jess Fulfer, Robert Leroy Fulfer, Ellis Dunn and daughters, Thelma and 'She charged desertion. Mr.

and Mrs. Alaman were mar- tey Jcan- wll ooservea ner mm rled June 26, 1937, and separated 'birthday anniversary. Refreshments VTarrh IS. 193B Mrs Aluman was Were served. children, Jack and Judy, Mr.

and Mrs. Cloyce Wisely. Miss Ruth Giberson, Frank Giberson and James Robinson of Mattoon. es BAPTIST PICNIC The young people of the Cham-palgn-Urbana Association of Baptist churches held their annual picnic at Lytle Park Sunday afternoon. Following the social hour a picnic lunch was enjoyed.

Rev. Ciede Hampton of Champaign spoke on the subject, "Can You Take It?" Those present were Misses Mar Johnstown, Mr. and Mrs. Vernle Thornton, Mr. and Mrs.

Carus S. Icenogle, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Kellar, Mr.

and Mrs. Don Wells, Mrs. Charles Thornton, Mrs. Ber-nudine Gibson, Joan Icenogle, An-nnbelle Thornton, Nancy Thornton, Beverly Gibson, Judy Wells, William Thornton and Stanley Icenogle, all of this city. CROWDER REUNION The first reunion of the Crowder family was held at Peterson Park Sunday.

A basket dinner was served at 'noon, and the afternoon was spent in taking pictures and vis given the custody of two minor children and he was ordered to pay $20 per month and the costs of the case. Dorothy Mae Croy of Toledo, Mrs. Those attending were Miss Maxlne Montonye of Mattoon, Billy and Barbara Ward of Charleston, Jimmy McElravy of Mattoon, Elfreda Peggy Jo Morgan, Mar-lynn Bennett, Norma Lucas, Gerry and Janice Grafton, Marjorie, Helen and Rosalee Sampson, Keith Brule, Jimmy and Ronald Bassett, Jerry and Glenna Highland, Elolso Knight, Janice Rae Hill, Irl Wood-ard and Joann McElravy. ion Reed, Ruth Wiegel, Lillian iting. Some of those attending went Hanner, Edna Crites Jessie SABOTAGE CAUSES WRECK Rangoon, Burma WS) Sabotago blamed officially today for a railroad wreck that 'occurred when the Mandalay Express was derailed 120 miles from Rangoon.

Four persons were killed and 21 Injured. Rosa Pickering. Mr. ftpd Mrs. LEON B.

STERNBERG GOES Charles Pickering. Mr. and Mrs TO NATIONAL GUARD CAMP J. H. Gaines, Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Leon B. Sternberg, son of J. N. Gaines, Mr.

and Mrs. W. E. Hill, Sternberg, 1520 Wabash avenue, left Mrs. Mattie Carpenter, Mrs.

Roland today for Camp Ody at Sparta, Oliver and daughter. Barbara, Mrs. where he will encamp three Elizabeth Ballard, Miss Betty Plow- weeks with a national guard unit, man, Miss Betty Hill, O. B. Osborn, Mr.

Sternberg is a member of John Pickering, Kenneth Gaines, Company I of the National Guard Albert Hill and Donald Gaines of at Terre Haute; where he formerly Mattoon. resided. Crites, Mr. and Mrs. Claud Leach, Rev.

and Mrs. James M. Lively, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Groves and daughter, Clara Jane, Mrs.

Charles N. Clark. Virgil Burggraf, Donald Crites, Albert Leach, Carl Leach and Glen Wiegel of Mattoon, Miss Edna Richards, Beverly Anne Macbeth, Darrell statzer and Phillip Richards of Villa Grove, Misses Marguerite Morton. Helen Stewart, Elizabeth Gannaway and Rev. LOANS AT 4 INTEREST Mr.

and Mrs. Omar Eyrse, Miss to' Lytle Park during the afternoon and enjoyed a swimming party. Those present were and Mrs. Arthur Crowder and son. Francis, Mr.

and Mrs. W. Marchant and son, Bobby, of St. Louis, Mr. and Mrs.

N. C. Wells and Mrs. Charles Hart of Terre Haute, Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Crowder and son, Ralph, of Mason, Mr, and Mrs. Foster Goodwin and daughter, Ramona, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Crowder and, chlldren, Wanda, Doris, Bobby and Jimmy, Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Hoop and sons, David, Eddie and Robert, of Mattoon. 00 BASKET DINNER The Wabash Community Club held its annual basket dinner at Ruth Eyrse and Miss Irene Landon Margaret, of Iuka, Raymond of Charleston, Mrs. Ernest Kllnk McNeal of Russiaville, Mrs MAN WANTED A local organization, In business 25 years, wants a good merchandiser to handle the sale of appliances 'for the home. The market for these appliances Is in Mattoon and a radius of 25 miles. Is NOT overcrowded with salesmen, In fact there is very little real competition, and the development of this market will take five years or more of constantly Increasing earnings for the right man.

No cold canvassing required. Previous experience desirable but not Important. Age no handicap If you have tne energy and-ambition to build a good thing for yourself. Salary and commission or liberal straight commission, with every sales help. If you are dissatisfied with your present set-up and feel that the market for what you are now selling Is becoming saturated, and have reasdn to believe that your earnings In the next fiv: years will decrease Instead of Increase, then write to "ABC." care thla paper, giving complete details of yourself.

nnuiViuu oi Nn8npMHgn. Misses and children Qussie and Lottie Doris Miner, Marlon Ray, Pauline Bell of Tuscola, Helen and Junior Dunlap. Neva Mfner, Elsie Ritten- Mathefiy of Paris, and Mr. and house, Alberta White, Irene White Mrs. Ralph Henry and daughter, and Mary Miner.

Mervin Parrett, Nancy, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Cal- Albert Kemp, Robert Dunlap, Lyle entlne and son, Charles, Mr. and Miner and Glenn Rittenhouse of Mrs. G.

E. Henry, Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Fields, Mrs. H.

E. Fields and daughter of Paris, Mr and Mrs. Russell Winkler of Peoria, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harrison of Morocco, Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Curzon and children, Bob, James, Jack and Jean, of Moweaqua, Mrs For BUYING, BUILDING, REFINANCING Of MODERN HOMES AND FARMS 1 to 15 Years Yo Repay HOMER O. RAGLAND 8 Phonfc 713 Mahomet, Nancy Whltten, Elsie William Major, Mr. and Mrs. Zale Harold Hood of Atwood, Mr.

and Whltten, Betty Conklin, Shirley Hopper and son, Jerry Wayne, Mr. Mrs. Howard McDade and daugh- Lytle Park Sunday noon. The afternoon was spent in visiting, and stone, Norma Palmer, Betty Whit-and Mrs. Maurice Henry and chil- ter, Nancy, of Tuscola, Mr.

and Mrs ten, Delores Photopulos, Betty Ed- dren, Jackie and Peggy, Mrs. Clare Ivan Staiiberry of Greenup, Mr. and.

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