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Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 7

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IT Mattoon JOURNAL-GAZETTE Saturday, Sept. 4, 13C5 7 lull ereaoira i ires, mashinq JACOBY ON BRIDGE September by the fund, raising committee. The profits are to be used, for 'the scholarship fund. The float committee for the Toledo Fall Festival was an cashing his ace of clubs and1 continue' by leading a spade. This will give South a choice of losing South ruffs high, West will eventually collect a with the jack of trumps.

If South ruffs with the west ill make his jack of trumps right away. of clubs before leading out the POINTS IN PLAY SHOWN BY HAN!) mm Silence includes Mrs. nounced and By JACOBY SON The hands in Edgar Kaplan's Richard Redfern, Mrs. Dan Tylka, Mrs. Frank Adams and Mrs.

John Adkins. fine book, "Winning Contract Bridge Complete," are likely to illustrate several points in bidding and play. hours, a Monday, Aug. 9. Barely had the day begun, in the dark, slumbrous stillness Guest Speaker Tells Club About School Program Spoclal to tho Journolanttt TOLEDO.

HI. Mrs. Esther Hill was the guest speaker at the August meeting of the Town and Country Woman's Club of Toledo when they met at the home of Mrs. Harold Cutts. Mrs.

Hill, a teacher of the mentally handicapped in the Cumberland school district, spoke on her duties and how the program in the district worked. Mrs. Bill Hanfland and Mrs. Charles Ingram were assistant hostesses. A style show at Cumberland High School was announced for after midnight, when a young 4 Hawardent Iowa, husband, Wal ter Busch, 25, hastened bis wife of 21 out to their car.

She was in EDITOR'S NOTE On the highway, death, in many disguises, awaits hi victims. So commonplace has death by automobile come that it causes few ripples. It is a common affair, not reserved for any big holiday but part of the fabric of everyday life. The following story shows what happened on the nation's highways daring the 24 hours of Monday, Aug. I.

Thus Edgar does not approve at all of South's bid of four hearts. He points out that North's three no-trump bid guarantees stoppers in all suits and that South should -let his labor of is that if he doesn't take it he won't get it. South has a seven of clubs that he is going to have 'ise -omet'me or other, "Eventually, why not now?" South oiscards his losing club on East's good spade. East can play a third spade or anything else that strikes his fancy but he is not going to beat the hand because dummy now is also able to ruff spades, and there will be no way for West to make his jack. So swift, so smooth, so pleasantly the car absorbs the miles.

Power surges beneath that foot pedal. The hands rest lightly on the wheel. The highway calls. The engine purrs. And then It happens screaming rubber, helplessness, smashing steel and glass death.

It hardly makes the headlines. It is an everyday affair. It becomes more common as the roads spread and the car-swarm thickens. Take one day, an ordinary 24 Present for the meeting were Mrs. Hill, Mrs.

'John Adkins, Mrs. David Boyce, Mrs. Jim Mrs. Bob Mrs. Harold Cutts, Mrs.

Carrell Er-vin, Mrs. Janice Davidson, Mrs. Max Gentry, Mrs. William Grant, Mrs. Bill Hanfland, Mrs.

Ted Immel, Mrs. Charles Ingram, Mrs. E. McNeill, Mrs. Denver Nichols, Mrs.X!ene Nichols, Mrs.

Richard Redfern, Mrs. Tom Stitt, Mrs. Dan Tylka and Mrs. Jay Wilson. Asst.

Foreman Rex Starwalt, Lerna, has been promoted to assistant foreman of the torsion and torsion finishing departments at the Associated Spring Corp. plant here. Starwalt, a graduate of Charleston High School, began working at the Associated Spring training center in 1959. They headed toward a hospital in Hudson, S.D., 50 miles away. Tense, hurrying, he swung north on highway 46.

Rounding a curve, he veered NORTH 4K78 VQ88 AQ KQ95J EAST By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WEST Q3 J95 107 41 J883 AAJ108S4 983 A104 onto a bypass, where a southbound car had halted at a stop sign. He hit it', only six miles from home. Soon afterward his injured wife delivered a son. But the newborn died. And so did she, before the sun came up.

A common curtain had risen on a common day And when it had -fallen, the. figures ioc.the The Little Theatre On the Square SULLIVAN, ILLINOIS 2 on Broadway now 2 wild weeks in Sullivan Opening Tuesday, Sept. 7 2 weeks through SepU9 The Zan Bavydy, Rauco.us, Tuneful, Madcap Musical Romp! SOUTH (D) 493 VAK1074S KJ65 7 Both vulnerable South West North East If Pmi 3N.T. Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass Opening lead deacNfeW adults, 25 teen-ag- By J. Logan Goer 'a Mi A comparatively moderate number 93 for a day.

as the The Insurance Man trd Floor Atontromery Ward. Baflding I cumulative count pushes toward 50,000 for 1965. The number has risen 3.4 per cent annually for the last By The Way decade. It was 38,426 in 1955. Last year, 47,700 were killed, 3.8 million injured.

And the toll mounts, the traveling increases sought to reassure her. After all, he had handled many accident investigations and had impressed their son with safety rules. Anyhow, he'd check. In a hospital a young unidentified boy lay unconscious. He had been walking bike across a busy highway wherr a pickup truck hit Wm.

Sgt. Hockey, making his checks, located victim. It was Dennis, by then dead. It was a Customary day. It had its customary traffic, its customary lapses, its uncontrolled speed, its surprise intersections, its weary eyes, darting children, failing tires, sharp curves, slick pavement and blind passing.

Sometimes the cause Is known, and sometimes, as then, much is mystery. Whatever the reason, it kept happening that day, an unceasing succession. In Georgia, 10 lives; California, Michigan, Illinois, Florida, Pennsylvania, New York and 4 each; Indiana, Kentucky, Texas, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Minnesota, Virginia and Washington, 3 each. Six states Kansas, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, South Dakota and Ohio-had 2 each; 12 had one apiece, and 16 others had none; scattered zones of respite for a day. As the National Safety Council and the vehicles multiply.

The details for Aug. 9, as assembled by The Associated Press from across the nation, partner play the hand where he is sure to make at least one overtrick. West decides on a desperate queen of spades opening and right away South wishes he had passed at three no-trump. Wishes are worthless and he has to play the hand out. He sees no reason not to rise ith dummy's king, whereupon East takes his ace and leads a second spade.

Everyone follows and now East can actually defeat the contract. He must start by offers a precautionary preview Infectious Hepatitis Polio Diphtheria Encephalitis Lukemia Smallpox Spinal Meningitis Tetanus Tuberculosis Rabies Cancer Sound like something out of a Dr Casey or Dr. Kildare program? Although medical science has done much to control and prevent the above diseases they still do break out once in awhile. Hardly a year goes by that we do not hear of someone who has some sort of tragic illness hit their family. Did you know that we have a Dread Disease policy which would give you extra money (up to $10,000 in some Instances) if you or one of your loved ones would be a victim of any of the above diseases? For $17.50 you can cover all the above diseases for a family for a term of one year.

Proceeds from this policy are payable in addition to any other hospitalization benefits you may have. (Individual plans $9.50 per year) AFUNWYTlWGr HAPPENED OX THE VWhmMm V' to another Monday, Sept. 6, Labor Day, and its adjoining weekend. Back on Aug. 9, the common day, in Dayton, Ohio, Sgt.

BURt SCVELOVE 1ARRY CELBART STEPHEN SONMQI Good seats available for all performances. For Reservations Call 2048 in Sullivan Final production of the season Frank Hockey of the Montgomery County Sheriff's Department was at a pistol range, getting some target practice, when he to- Call ADams 5-5421 J. LOGAN DOVER, INC. day. Protect your family with the best jePf' ttie mu8'cal "liwa La Douce" received an anxious telephone call from his wife.

Their son, Dennis, 9, was out on ms Dicycie somewnere, sne ture such as rain or fog-and 87.5 per cent result from human or mechanical faults. Nearly half involve drinking drivers, raising questions of mormoral responsibility. Speeding, the analytical tabulations say, is the most common factor in automobile casualties. Passing without sufficient clearance comes next. had not seen him for several hours, it was after sunset and she had heard a radio report of an accident involving a boy on a bicycle.

DANCE gauges the country's fatal auto accidents, 12.5 per cent are due to hazardous conditions of na- Don't worry, her husband For iB ef your InsurarRieiteids. It's Gorerr iNSTRbxHON Dont forget that your best bet to Real Estate Service is thra or office, too. Keith Branson is ready and anxious to help yon anytime. UHDAY -ONLY- (for adults only) -at the- BUNNY HUTCH Mattoon, III. Our fall class begins Monday, September 13th at 8 p.m.

We invite you to try the first 3 lessons (only $5.00 per person) to see how easy and how much fun our class really is. For further information see our ad in next Saturday's (Sept. 1 1 th) Journal-Gazette. rf wM 'wTi' i A t'wVHCSWMse'? i. 111 89c Seamless 0 (IS V.

-ifji'ii. 1 I III1'1 FIRST QUALITY! 'A Funny Thing Happened' Martha Webster, left, ana Mary Phillips will be among the cast when "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" opens at the Little Theatre in Sullivan for two weeks begin pair for ning Sept. 7. John Kelso will play the male lead. C.

B. RADIO 23 CHANNEL tieiwiBMivninnmnwaaflHem 98c Ladies Folding SLIPPERS Are YOUR savings Crystal Controlled Only $189.50 HAMM'S 4 CARNIVAL By Dick Turner AD 4-4151 IMS Shelby SA NEED $100 'TIL PAYDAY? earning 4.25 You can get $100 for two weeks at Community for a total cost of $1.50. It can't be plainer than that. Little bills may be nagging, or small jobs to bo done around the house. A cash loan can be the businesslike way to deal with these expenses.

Keeps them from growing Into big head- SHOP NOOH TO 5 P. M. SUNDAY CLOSED LABOR DAY If you're not among those who are receiving this premium return from your savings dollar, why not start a SAVINGS ACCOUNT now at Mattoon Federal? All savings insured to $10,000 by a permanent agency of the United States government and funds are conveniently available. Start next week! Save by the 10th earn pom the 1st! ches. If this makes sense to you, call Community, AD 4-6469.

It'll put your mind at ease. C2 Wiethe I Li Rlfht to limit SAVINGS LOAN ASSOCIATION LnLMONIY IN MINVTie UM Irtadwiy Above Krtsgti Office Hour- s.m. to I p.m. (Prtdiyi SUPER DISCOUNT CENTER 150911 Broadway Mattoon, III. Open 9:30 to 5 p.

m. Dally; 9:30 to 8:30 p. m. Friday; 1630 Broadway (North Side of Broadway at 17tb) OMN C. WIRTH, Executive Vic President 82 Years of Service to This Community a.n.

to 7 p.m.) ciosm Saturdays. PH0N1-AD444W, Uctmwi by th lttt of Illinois "Now that's what I call a real stupid place to give a guy shot for a sore throatl".

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