Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 10

THTOgDAT.AtOtBT. TBI DAILY J0CKNA1-0AZETR AND COMMERCIAL-STAR, MATTOON, ILLINOH fXCITTf fi uuuuLnuni i nui Ui BOMBERS IN HEAVYATTACKS tea Serrice Force Charleston, 111. Mrs. Emily Taft Douglas, Democratic nominee for congressman-at-large, was one of the speakers at the Coles County ralr today. "We are living through the crucial tMJsH mh is (ha A a at VtAstn London INS) Nasi Europe blazed anew today when American heavy bombers, operating out of bases in Italy and Britain, blasted strategic IU D.

III. ULUU Richard Dally, accident and safety manager or the Hayea Freight Lines, i poles before member's of the Mattoon Young Business Men's Club today at their weekly luncheon meeting In the Hotel U. S. Grant. Mr.

Dally gave the history of the company from the time it was operated by one man, ado used a norse orawn wajron ior naming. 10 now wnen euu iruca tractors ana 700 trailers cover approximately 000 miles each day carrying freight In six states and part of another. Many of the war time difficulties rWte foi Mrs. Taft corner nlcatlon line, and oil supply dumps In Germany, Italy and France. A Mediterranean command com- said In beginning her address.

"The' United Nations are pounding the rAmv frnrvl ivtrv Th anamu "'V, tof dn lfwtM tar" gets near Priedrichshafen, Germany, rn "aly wer ttacuked dUrln ih' of operating a trucking business also 0j tne future employment of our re-were discussed by Mr. Dally. turning veterans and millions of YANKS PLUNGE IN I I HKUUhil CITY OF RENNES BY KINGSBURY SMITH (I. N. S.

Staff Correspondent) ouuiemc nnuuuiuwis, aimcu nvuva in an Amri-n verslon of "bllta" warfare eclipsing the German performance of four years ago, United States troops have swept through Renne. and are now ifV h- In addition, Allied troops are Vllledleu are. north or Avranche. fe PProachlng the town of Mortaln. Elements of four German dM- slons have been Identified In Brit- tany, a headquarters spokesman an- nounced.

These are the 265th, 266th and the mm envisions ana Second Paratroops Division aU crack German units. Mortaln, obviously the Immediate objective of American armored troops, operating out of Tessy-Vll ledleu, Is 12 miles south of Vlre. Its capture will play an Important part In gouging out the main German defenses guarding the roads and highways to Paris itself. The breakthrough to Rennes area. Targets Included several Important bridges and a viaduct on the Brenner Pass route.

In the afternoon, strong forma- ns of American B-17 Fortresses kindness and love ahoim.5 15 MATTOpN JOURNAL COMPANY CARD OF TRiWi Wa cannot, other remembrances followi! 1 u.i.iwu cxma ixmp. EJ; cut ill. MEMORIAM from Britain ransed over the friends and nelshhnni Itself seems to be reeling and the end may come sooner than we had expected. On the other hand. Mrs.

Douglas continued, 'the fiercest struggle with the heaviest casualties may still be before us, for Hitler has threatened to pull down as much of civilization as he can if he himself must fall. This Is no time to relax. Donald Nelson warned us a few weeks back that production nf nmmnnitinn VioH ortiiiiv faii.n two per cent where we needed a three per cent rise. Until the struggle is won. It must be full that means the fullest production all essentials which, of course.

In ciuaes uie agricultural proaucts or tnla A noon-day luncheon meeting for a group of Democratic nominees, for state offices and a number of local of oioiu AnHJir'PE1 riAnr OY U. S. FORCES i by rnuuuc i. hubs 1(IV 8. Staff Correspondent) 1 wim AmniMW awiiw vu i -i.

mm hA with i Outskirts of Rennes, France In a glorious 40-mll advance arraigns mm. A aVi mm 4 Ttf 4at a m2i lredumn EE? w4avr Borth of historic Ilenranctot capital or Brittany ana ey railway point controlling nortn western "France. Another American mailed fist 35 mn frL AvraS and before unset had entered Dinan. Both of these ramrodi sliced like hissing (team through minor bit and ontn-Jtion on tha wav. leavmg tha Job of mopping up and capturing hundreds of additional uriaonara along the Brittany trail to th.

hind of mntorlBwl fnrce. nine- Mng along In a huge dragnet behind The Americans are blttag off huge of ritory and German man power and then chewing up "the remaining morseLs United States columns took the town of Comebourg yesterday and then slugged It out with the stubborn but disintegrating pockets of enemy resistance southeast of Dou- y. orta of Pontorson. Another column got as far as tha River Ranoa outside of Dinan be-. fnra It truck German artlHerr and tnlper barriers, but Ute In the aft- erooon It whipped through defend- tag water Into the town.

--i That producsd hundreds of prls. onert. American casualties continue ex- eeptionally amalL 1 The German army's footprints In Franco-German border region. They blasted rail hubs at Saar- onbert MR AND brucken, Mulhouse and Strasbourg, GILBERT, MRS. MAIX then veerei off to attack oil centers ADAIR.

MRS. FRASCvat Merkwiller "and additional mill- SjivRMrwi5S22 LIPS, TONEY tary targets in France." iv'. i MONTONYX Earlier in the day the enemy D. SBasg N. B.

agency reported an American CARD OF THANKS bombing assault on targets In the fni Kf1mJ ftfe n.iJv.i.... il- f0F the beautlTul flowers, tank Friedrichshafen area or the Reich. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY Chicago (my Most of the army service force at Camp Grant will transferred to Port Lewis, by Oct 15, MaJ. Gen. Henry 8.

Aurand of the Sixth Service Command announced today. Brig. On. James X. BaylJss, com- mcnUMi a ramitt rtrtnr.

nil moved to Fort Lewis as commander of tte medical replacement training 11. wuiui uikv wm cjujjv Vowmanayearta al replacement center alone, have alreldy started to move. Oeneral Aurand said, and when the transfer Is completed only an "lnconae- fluenUal- number will be left at Grant. General Aurand said It is dim. explain the status of the VUmk camp -because of the pres- ent of the war." The prisoner cmP will be "talnad.

uainp urant, uie nomeTO ine owui CUvUion In the rirst World War, was wwtlvated in January, 1941, as a 'fr reception center and a ucu1 BABY SH01' AND PARADE AT FAIR flto Staff larrMnnndeni) Charleston. IllThe Baby and Parade at the Coles County Fair was one of the highlights or evening's many attrac- tlons. All babies paraded In front of tha grandsUnd and drew applause from the crowd. Mrs. Clifton Parkes of Ashmore acted as master of ceremonies for the and the Judges were Mrs.

and Mrs. Jack Elston or Charleston. political leaders was held today at ELECTROLUX CLEANERS For the Hotel U. S. Grant.

W. K. Kid- genuine factory service and sup-well, state's attorney, made arrange- Pes: I aJP now taking orders 4na nam ma nhlnna llf av nail 2 Write. Fall or band anT father 'e" Ul 1ICW II ICVl lallBL TTllbC, 1tW Ut see C. A.

Winter. Wabash see j. a. wmier. mi waDasn wno nassed wav thraa Mattnnn tm phnna 12rr b.7 J'Mti ij hi nnir.

a. ihi aiaiia a. LOST Pair or glasses with white bv MRS. E. rrom Avranches a breath-taking pent the week-end In this city visit-Jump or 40 miles In the.

space of ln8 fronds. only 24 hours, Is believed to have Clearance Of all spring and sum- MONTONxl iU 8old frames In black case. F. M. 8., CHILDREN.

i- -s-r RiAGE-SALEoTnsT2Tirst; nn after 5 and all day Saturday. LATE T0 CLASSin WomenJ ctothlng. dishes, etc. x8-4 WANTED Woman or rtrl rOB BALE one electric a loot case checking. No phone calls.

Cili and compressor: also restaurant fix- person. tures. 1808 Broadway. 8-9 WANT TO RENT by reqxnL FOR SALE Nine pairs of curtains, adults, modern furnished or imliwl. straight and ruffled.

All In good lshed house. Reply to a condition. 1100 8. 15th St. x8-4 of Journal-Gazette.

LOST 5x7 painted picture of a WANTED To buy a usedgwa soldier with an MP on his arm and electric refrigerator. (Ik band. Lost somewhere between west 503 or 1727. Champaign and the 10 cent FRIES-FOR" SALE-J to 'itfY stores. Finder please calllfWJM phone 403 or inquire 1306 1i If.j FOR FULLER products, brooms, St mops, brushes, wax.

Insecticide fur- FOR SALE-Income property, niture polish. Phone 1173. 320 N. $98 50 month. $1,200 cssbTbsliii 16th St.

on contract to right party. lie WANTED Farmer salesman In ev- 2181 or see Winnie Newioin, retreat become ever more, clear Lloyd Miller of Areola, Mrs. Leon nlficently equipped, smashed across brother, Hugh Beall. and family. one "at home" the benefits and the shape of smashed material by Parkes of Oakland and Mrs.

Owen rrontier line or Normandy Into Miss Dora Oust oT Newton Is a services available to him. and that the. roadsjde and the dead left Rankin of Charleston. Brittany proper and then rolled al- guest at the home of Mrs. Sophia this can be handled more efficiently here they had fallen.

Results of the show follow: most unchecked across green fields Traeger, Miss Larina and Ernest by the states and local communities. Many of BrtttanyH larger" houses Costumed babies First, Jodene nd down 40-foot wide cement Witt. which have a "more Intimate under-remained unscratched as the war Hilsabeck, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. highways to Rennes, ancient cap- Wanted, only 2 ration points for standing or the veterans' personal forces rolled forward.

Civilians lined Joseph Hilsabeck of Mattoon; sec- ltal of the province. one pound Dixie oleomargarine, needs." ery township in counties adjoining Estate. Coles county.to. sell one of the most FRIGIDAIRE FOR outstanding hybrid seed corns pro- condition, price $75. PtaoaJOh uuueu ujr uuc vi laic laigeob Kru lore 6 m.

a WANT'TO RENT A stock ti the route of advance everywhere, ond, Marilyn Bailey, daughter of Just outside Rennes, the Ameri- li-12tf banding out kisses, cognac and flow- Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bailey of cans were held up by ambush from Mrs. Earl Fuqua will spend Friers free' to tired Americans rolling Charleston. German snipers and mortar bat- day In Tuscola with her grandson, through.

Babies and floats First, Etevle teries. Billy Fuqua, and other relatives snd Repeatedly during the morning Boyd James son or Mr. and Mrs. H. But American dive-bombers came friends.

villagers came out of their cool O. James of Charleston; second, over within an hour to clean up Miss Lou Adah MoMullen of Terrs houses Into the hot sun, trembling Myra Sue Els ton, daughter of Mr. the last resistance and even before Haute spent the week-end with her eraln rarm. share or grain, it: on you. A real proposition for the i out livestock.

Address TrsK 8-4 care or Journal-Gazette. FOR SALE One radio reputk! L-'iw GIFT ITEMS Glazed pottery flg- iik- ures, Sllvertone platters, musical ZIT 'Z-TmZIV Best boy First, David Franklin announce officially that Rennes had Mullen. Roesch, son or Mr. and Mrs. Todd been captured, his headquarters Miss Marilyn Griffith of Gales-Roesch or Georgetown; second, made known that advance units had burg and Mr.

and Mrs. Ed Summers powder boxes, earrings, locketsf com- Vu in eood shane Vlltoi sotolflffi men's 'rings and a large selection or TRACTOR TIRE SERWCIMi otners. Lam pert jewelry store. 8-4 POCKET WATCHES Elgin, 111! nols, 21-jewel railroad watch, Hamp- "seiM den. Waltham, reconditioned.

Lam- "es TJT tjert Jewelrv Store. 8-4 FOR SALE On W. Shelby, I waif pert Jewelry tlon, 420 N. nToV; 4 master or ceremonies. Among the candidates Intro duced by Mr.

Kldwell wera Tm Hunter, who is seeking the office of Earl Merrlt. Hunter, who is seeking the office state treasurer; Svelnbjorn John son. ann ueorge candidate from the 19th district. t. Following the luncheon the 25 persons present attended the after- noon program at the Coles County Fair.

CHARLES BREEZE WOUNDED BY SNIPER Wounded In the right arm by a nirm a nlnA'a Vi 1 11 of i i Y-4 t-i rr 4 Via v. ajiccac, duii Mia. wcouc a Dreeze. lyii irairie avenue, nas been returned to this country and is receiving treatment at Mayo Gen eral Hospital at Galesburg. Private Breeze, who was treated in a hospital In England before being returned to the United States, Is recovering statlsfactorlly.

His mother is in Galesburg visiting him. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY TEFFT AND WALKER Commun ity Auction Sale, Charleston. Sale every Saturday beginning at kl iu o'clock. Walter Walker. ed Elgin, Bulova, Gruen, Hamilton, nltnfnn vratsrnrnnf awaan aer.nnrt- hand and other make wrist watches.

Lampert Jewelry Store. 8-4 Lampert Jewelry Store. FOR SALE 8'x rooms modern, close In, very at- tractive SUDUTban moaern home with smaU acreage; 1403 and 1407 Ijfavattj rtun av rnonu mnriarn ZSTJSSk: Tffi rooms moaern rooms moaern on West Richmond; 4 rooms modern in JL -iajv-, 1 rol SJJrS moaern on cmeioy. Close ui; ozi Champaign. 5 rooms modern: 2104 Moultrie, 6 rooms modern; 9-room tnnHam ntlriniA nna hlvlr frnm ona blork rrnm hlch aChnnl- finfl N.

21at RC nnart. ment house; 2512 DeWltt, 6 rooms modern and extra lot; 5 rooms mod era on West Marshall at a reduced price; 721 Prairie, 6 rooms moaern, new rurnace; rooms mod an avnanr hast namlti lann-MraH iiV ii ii i i i West Moultrie; 2426 Charleston, 7 rooms modern except heat; 1316 8helby, 5 rooms partly modern, new barn, new chicken house; 601 Moul- trlsa linrntfli mo fair irtlr of i-. rat liiitlH JtTl in. ith aiimVnt ahow ta FARMS 160 acres improved leveblack land, 2 miles north of Mattocrti; 20 acres, of -V 8 7 1 mrt nillBVf RECONVERSION nil PLAN 0. 0 BY G.

0 P. LEADERS BT LEO W. O'BRIEN (I. N. 8.

Staff Correspondent) St. Louis The nation's 26 Repub- i ran covernors. lnciuaing presi- dentlal nominee i nomas uewey. today unanimously adopted a recon- version and postwar policy charging that "the national administration Is now gtandlng squarely In the path displaced war workers. Declaring that the great problem of permanent "peace time Jobs can be adequately met only by private enterprise under an enterprise system, the governors added: "To allow continuance of the present listlessness, negligence and lack of leadership In Washington is to Invite national disaster at the con- elusion of either of our two major comiicw.

Governor Dewey and his 25 guber- natorlal colleagues worked until ear ly morning whipping Into shape declarations of party policies on half of the 14 major subjects over which they believe there Is "serious conflict" between the federal, state and local governments. In addition to reconversion and postwar Jobs, the Republican governor also wrote declarations or policy on the problems or public lands, highways, postwar status or the nationaj gllard veteranjl- atfalrs and governors declared that the beneflta and MrviCfj made avaU. aWe t0 veterans under the I. Bill of Rights" are "a national re- sponslblUty and should be recog- nlzed as a rart of the cost of war." governors said every veteran should be able to discuss with some Chicago Grain Table. Open High Low Close WHEAT Sept.

155'i 155H 155H 155H-H Dec. 1554 155'i 1554 155-i May 155T4-156 156'4 155 158 nATS Sept. Dec- May 71H 71 ll't II 6BT4 70'4 69 704 69 6974 69V4 69 New York Stocks and Bonds. BY LESLIE GOULD (I. N.

S. Financial Editor) New' York' The stock market was a aun and weak affair today. The Air Transport shares, lead high. Some of the utilities aUo i.r.rU.r.H th hasl t.hui com- nanlpA panies could go directly Into peace- tune production without change- productlon without change- over problems. Both groups were subject to late selling however.

IT which had started in me sieeis uucuu iuoo i. i. mnra ftaiis were -Tm oanArn IV Inwar MO Were LI 1C I11U- 2. I .1 Ui nvil 1LV31HK ku ivv 01 Mti fliv. Amo.

ann To Mr ln.Vk Amerlcan Tobacco 71 Anaconda Copper 26 Atchison. T. 8. 68 -n Xr 8 Bethlehem Steel 62 Bendlx Aviation 38T4 Adding chrvsler' 92', i4H 39 Consolidated Oil Continental Can WrlgM 6'4 DuPont de Nemours 154 Oeneral Electric 37 General Foods 42 fieneral Motors ol'i 5 Qiii.tte Razor 12 International Harvester 77'4 International Nickel 3U K.r,necott Copper 31 Lorillard Tobacco 191t Mack Truck 41 Ohio Oil 17 Packard Motors Pennsylvania R. R.

Penney, J. 5 29 t(i Sa'Jvnaiinn 10 i 8Pteel 9'i pyman Inc 47 Sears Roebuck 95 OAnnnil Va.fllfY. 1 3 Vi gouthem Pacific" 29'i standard Brands 29H Standard Oil, Cal 37 fUndjrd Oil. Ind. studebaker Motors 18H Swift Sc Co Texas Corp 47 Union Carbide 79 '4 United Aircraft 284 Union Pacific 109 U.

8. Rubber 51 V. B. Steel 58 Westinghouse Electric 102H Westlnghouse Airbrake 26 Vi Chicago closing prices: Borg Warner 89 1H4 97 27 Vi Butler Bros. common weafth Edison' New York curb close: Cities Service 284 14 cltlea service.

Pfd .....109 Creole Petroleum 23 '4 Electric B. dc 8. Niagara HudsonP ower 2 Licensed to Wed Charles KlrkendoU. 18, and Imogens Bennett, 18, both of Charleston. Neater Albert Vanlant, 36, of Rossvllli, Mlch and Martha 8.

Drake, 21, of era OI me so-caneu biuuj, mnt United Airlines rose Vt and nraniff trained as much to a new i RIIV an.i. tv. ti a Si-S ST Price $3,750. II you wisn jw jubi n.r.ir,ir,u our auuuiicub ui srocic ana ail Kinos 01 personal prop- stems, calcium chloride, voioe lnir. Mike's Tire and Servks 8U 19th at QlaaBta sell, see C.

1522H BroM wav. Phone 885 or 2962. ran cro Prlran raftXOliaDlT WANTED a i a firaikaa ini-ai tlons every Tuesday, 11 a. m. Live- i.d, Manager.

Phone 450 low. rose, white. Also received men's sales reeulaxlv. "Whera tha Bnvpr bungalow. Modern excep and women's new and recondition- Meets the Seller." Harrv L.

How- Hardwood floors, garage.jeonw Mauri Walker, son or Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Walker or Mattoon. Best Girl FlrsV Sharon Dalley, daughter or Mr. and Mrs.

Jack Dalley or Charleston; second, Par trlcla. Sue Althouse, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. R.

Althouse of Mattoon. SEN. TRDMAN QUITS PROBE COMMITTEE Washlngton-(iHS)-Sen. Harry S. T11.

vice-presidential nominee, rMld chairman of the oen'" mvesugaimg rommmiv tee. Truman also resigned as a mem- vi.v MJQ wlllUilLbCC. WiUtll WW tomorrow to select a tlrwaaaA ainuAt av4 ua Bat- 1reu Broadwav. Phone 885 Or 2961 B-I 1 Martin Rornlneer OreenuD FOR SALE Large circulator 'Man'm ureenup. circulator 111.

and one small circulator heater, 8-3 PEACHES ror canning rrom own Marshall Ave Wayne E. Denker of this city was Introduced as a new member. Personals IRMStn wtw twin tolo-Mvm Hm Mttoa's aniM4 farcoa mrm mtl om Mmt kav. nv. nMlan.

Milan -ra trn fcMM mv kitav what tk Mb) kodi Iwm or tn tint. Mao lo Hm mtvIcm ra afclt mrnrw tM Him. PImm tdralMM mimli 10 a. av aaa 12 aaaa 1 a. at.

mud I a. aj. krtaa Mmm to (ba aMtca. Taa fton.l Mrs. W.

T. Osborne spent Tuesday In Springfield with friends. Mrs. C. E.

Muchmore Is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Muchmore in Charleston.

Miss Elsie Miller of Mt. Vernon mer dresses, suits and coats at a saving of to Vi. Orensteln's. 8-3 sirs, jonn sens 01 bit. Mane is a guest of Mrs.

Otto Baur and Miss Mary Baur for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Mack O'Day hive departed for Detroit where they will scend a week vlsitlrur relatives. Miss Gertrude BeaU left today for Momence, where she will visit her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. W. E. Mc- of Charleston were business visitors In the city Wednesday. Read Brown's Shoe Shoppe $3.98 special shoe advertisement on back page.

8-3 Mrs. Emma Speer returned to her home in Sigel Wednesday arter a few days' visit with her daughter, Mrs. August Czerwonka, Pvt. Roy Lechner of Camp Howie, arrived Tuesday to spend a day furlough with his parents, Mr. nnA VTra Pnv I jichnur wantea, oniy ration points ior one pound Dixie oleomargarine, ll-12tf Mr.

and Mrs. James I. Hayes have 4 fr fh.i. i. t.i i Dick Dowlinsr left w.HnH tnr T.ir.in v.h aftar rLT.lZ"Z: Mrs.

Ward McHenry and daugh- ter. Miss Mary Lou, and Mrs. Leon- ard Balllnger departed Tuesday for San Diego, where MLss Mc" Henry will become the bride Staff Serzt. Sam Earth. Pvt.

Geraldean Carman of Camp Carson, is spending a 10-day furlough with his wife an! his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Froze Carman. His wife, who accompanied him here from Camp Carson, will remain ln this city to make her home. Mrs.

L. E. Best has returned rrom Austin, wnere sne spent tne summer wnn ner nusDana, corp T. R.t rarantlv Wf frrr nvar. aa Hntv TPn Matter.

Mr. 7" Best visited her uncle and aunt. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Haney, in Kansas City Mo Miss Veins Snorgrass has re- turned home after a week's visit with relatives and friend in Jef- ferson City and Tipton.

Mo. While mere, one visuea ner uuuAin, oeorge joraan or Foa Lonara Wood, who is home on fur lough. Miss Edna Mae Hart hns returned to her duties in the office of the Consolidated Telephone Company after a two weeks' vacation. She spent the second week In Indian- a oolls with friends and was accotn- panled home by. her brother.

Jack, who had spent the week-end there. Hospital Notes William French. 2608 Moultrie avenue, had major operation to- day. Frank Cramer, 1701 Marshall ave- nue, was taken to his home today after a major operation performed 10 days ago. Mrs.

Koy Brown ana mram daughter were taken to their home, 221 Lafayette avenue, today. Sam 6ilver.t.ln HI North Six- TMHth afvaat antaaajl V. V.aailk.1 for treatment today. Miss Katherln Kroesen, 500 Broadway, had a. major operation today.

Mrs. John Davis, 1417 DeWltt avenue, had a major operation today. Richard Daniels, 2621 DeWltt ave nue, had a major operation today. He is the five-year-old son of Mr. is tne five-year-old son uu Mm Rllaiall rtenlala 13- direct rrom grower and save.

Tree- iv. kj rr i iLvO. UUJ ivnMI fnr fina flavnr Ravaral va- rietles. Bulk of Illinois crop to be Rnv Must be 16 Vein h.r. lthln wwv Don't rush to buv now we'll have Old plenty ror all.

Watch ror my ads Gjr for dining room. when ready. Hodges' Market. 608 7 8 jl. wnen read N.

19th St, X8-4 woman ior idunuijr FOR SalI Woman for maid MnU.Paffidw Woman to help with cook James Mead, (D) or New York, or Richard F. Lyons or Libertyville. Sen. Carl Hatch, (D) or New Mexl- candidate of the U. S.

Senate, will c0- head the program and deliver the Truman resigned despite almost main address in front of the grand-unanimous requests from committee stand shortly after noon, members, both Republican and Earl Benjamin Searcy, candidate "'r. immediate possession. FRED GARDNER iann Dknn. iooi 1 iitt. 1 5JJVf tPT WANTED An exhaust fan, suitable rpL pQPI) GARAut record In this war, outshining toe Germans were able to 00 cn tney rouea across tne lowlands and France In 1940 and even bettering the rastest time or tn hard-drtvlng Russian armies In to eMt- Battlefront dispatches described how crack American armored units, masterfully commanded and General Eisenhower had time to shoved their way south or the town, a major railway center controlling most or northwestern France.

Thousands of Germans surrender- ed in the vast, fast parade across the face of France. Some units gave themselves up in perfect rormation, marching in orderly lines under command of their own officers and without escorts to prison camps In the rear. FAIR PLANS FINISHED BY REPUBLICANS Coles county Republicans have completed ror "Remiblican iHV to neiQ FT (Inv at. tha rinlaa County Fair, it was" bounced al ror clerk1 of the Illinois Supreme Court, will also speak during the program. Many other candidates for state and county offices are expected to attend.

The speakers C11 be Introduced by vircuit juage Ben F. Anderson. CHICAGO GANGSTERS OF CAPONE ERA SLAIN Chicago (INS) "Dago" Lawrence Mangano, 54, who survived the free shooting speakeasy days of Al Ca- pone When he was known as Public Enemy No. 4. was shot and fatally wounded today, along with his companion, "Big Mike" Pantelll.

The assassination took place ln Chicago's "Little Italy." and the gunmen hnd followed their victims from suburban Clsero. "Dago," iho boasted he had been arrested 600 times without a conviction and who estimated he had spent two years of his life on trial, was riddled from shoulder to ankle with at least 200 shotgun pellets and five .45 caliber bullets. BROTHER OF LOCAL MAN DIES Howard Snider of this city has re- celvea wora that his brother, John R. Snider, 55, died Monday at his home ln Kersey, following brlef i'mess. Mr.

Snider is survived by his wife, three children, his mother and several brothers, including Howard Snider of this city. MIDWEST G. O. P. LEADERS IN CHICAGO TOR PARLEY Chicago (INS) Republican leaders from 11 mldwestern states gathered in Chicago today ror a three-day coherence beginning tomorrow with Herbert W.

Brownell. chairman of the Republican national committee. Presidential campaign strategy ln tne midwest was the principal toplo to be discussed. i i a wvnnr ana i-'ovi V. V.f II Ullb a7a.Ui3 M.

MM a IQV Painting yaniuuia iwjm. out- tllng CO. X8-S FOR SALE-1935 Chevrolet truck ln good condition, at ceiling price. x8-4 Monarca OU Co. FOR SALE QIAO (7homnatrm A rnnmi rr rH rn new iurnace, decorated on me m- side and out.

Immediate possession. At a reduced price. 1620 Larayette. Phone 2821. x8-4 FKKU UAKDJVEK WANT TO BUY Glrl's Wc5rffl-S Try Bruce's Service with surprise and staring open- mouthed.

Then they seemed to realize that long-awaited miracle had been accomplished and they shrieked "Lea Americans! Les Americans!" la twinkling, French tricolor flags bad been ferreted out from basements and attics and here and there were the Stars and Stripes, painted crudely on fragments or cloth. The most spectacular American victory dash was the race for Eennes. For 40 miles Into the outskirts, tha American column had a walk- over parade. Then, at 9 p. m.

Tues- day. the Germans ambushed Its spearhead Just south of the suburb of La Charbonnlere. They turned loose their 88's and mortars and provoked one of the fiercest and ws. V. fflu Ularr PULLING CONTEST FEATURE AT FAIR (By Staff Correspondent) Charleston, 111.

Approximately 4,000 persons mostly farmers, were attracted to the weight pulling contest Wednesday at the Coles County Fair. The event got under way at 10 o'clock, and competition was so keen that several hours were required to decide tha final rmtaAma Vmu Stayed throughout the contest and manifested much Interest and en- thuslasm for the event. Results were: Llcht teama' under sunn rvmnHa nd not more than 16 hands high First, Harley Boose, Georgetown; second, Short Newman. Oblong: third, Harvey Cooper. West Union; fourth, Phil Adams, Brazil, Ind.

Heavy teams, 3,000 pounds or more First. Rossie Birch, Hobby-vine, second, Raymond Henry, Oblong; third. W. Rldelberger. Plnckneyvllle; fourth.

Chris Flnk-blner, Marshall. FISHERS QUIT EXECUTIVE STAFF OF GENERAL MOTORS Detroit (INS) Formation of a new manufacturing concern was announced today in Detroit by the four well known Fisher brothers, whose retirement from the execu-' tlve staff of General Motors was made known yesterday. At a news confarence, the brothers refused to comment on the nature of the material to be manufac tured, but said the activity would be centered ln Detroit. They said the company would start operation aft- er the war is over ln Germany, The Fishers became associated with General Motors ln 1919 when the latter corporation purchased a controlling Interest In the Fisher Body Oorporaion. Among the Sick Mrs.

Wlllard Landreth is. recuperating satisfactorily from an emergency operation, rorappendl- cltu performed Sunday In West Point Hospital, West Point, N. Y. She and her husband, who is sta- woned at West Point, are Mattoon mumi HOTEL II FOR BUYINO A CAR BELLING A CAR SERVICING A CAR PAINTING A CAR i TOM PURVIS "Your Ford Dalr" 209 N. 16th St.

Phone Motor tune-up ji Brake service Complete motor overnsgi Tire service -New tires ror sal Conoco gas and oil 1 Service calls 313 N. 16th St Experienced mechanics. (First insertion, WANTED Five or six foot refrie- erator in good condition. Preferably late model. Phone 1132.

X8-1 Die: also electric washing machine improved, near Lake Mattoon on FOr 8ALE Home grown water-paved road, melon. Heart-of-Gold cantaloupes, FRED GARDNER tomatoes and sweet corn, mile 1620 Lafayette Ave. Phone 2821. east of Trllla. 6-4 FOR SALE 50-lb.

ice box, 2 kitchen FOR SALE 1941 lnaian motorcycle, worit tables, 4 chairs, occasional ta- to trade ror dining room suite. Call 1720 Wabash arter 8 p. m. x8-3 HEART GOLD Al TO-RENT A 3roolnnio3- lb. rip T.

l2 -1 owun-o, em iurnisnea mono- ui, peacnes, 14C noiiia-a-r-, r- or up town. Address, matoes, 10c other fruif care of Journal-Oaiette. 8-8 war courtesy. kodgeyMart WANTED Experienced beauty op- n. 19th St.

erator for well equipped shop; good Address "Operator-12," care 1 i or Journal-Gazette. TRUSTEES' SALE Democrat, that he retain his post as chairman. E. SAYLER'S C0N0IT0N SERIOUS E. R.

Sayler, 87, of 1020 Broadway, wno 'M mJured Wednesday after- noon ben tne automobile he was driving was hit by a westbound Big Four train at the North Fifteenth street crossing In this clty' was ln rlous condition at Memorial Hospital today. Mr. Sayler suffered shock, a seals wound and a possible fractured leg. Because or his advanced age, the shock he surfered caused his condition to be regarded as serious. VIRE IS LIBERATED BY THE ALLIES New York (INS) At 3:15 p.

m. today the Brazzaville (French) radio reported that "it has been just announced Uiat Vire has been liberated by the Allies." C. B. 8. heard the broadcast.

iiiiiiiii Mattoon Temperature 3 p. m. today 98 12 noon ...91 'n .95 a. m. lz midnight 3 p.

m. Wednesday BIRTHS To Private and Mrs. Calvin Croft, 917 Edgar avenue, ln Memorial Hos pital, a daughter. To Mr. and Mrs.

H. O. Burwell, 800 Shelby avenue, a son, Harold Eugene. To Lieut, and Mrs. Walter J.

Nolte at Indianapolis, a daughter. Jane Kathryn. Lieutenant Nolte. a son or Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Nolte. 1200 Broadway, was recently trans- ferred from ramn nwi. tmt njiox. k.v- i METAL FLOCK FOUNTS with or without oil heaters and metal The aiers ana meiai xno amm double Trustees of md A. KUnsei.

water level, under and by virtue of tne stand. Heavy wall, vacuum controlled holds eight gallons of holds eight gallons of galvanUed itrolled water. Guar- Hy of a decree or JfiJUj a ai i mnveQ BBLiBiAcnua ur your inuwcy ni Affr ftl back at Biehler's. A limited supply July. A D.

1944, wUl at.e highest gooa tires ana in gooq conaitwn. Windsor. John Yunkeiv Ilh FOR SALE Good gentle work alan r.HIn tmll vlntrnla anH records Also several dozen fruit lars. 1021 Lafayette Ave. Phone 1330.

8-4 COAL. COAL. COAL Place vour order now ror coal. Phone 582, William Wilkinson, 2400 Moultrie Ave. 8-7 for RENTModern sleeping room on first floor in private home.

Next to bath, close in; two blocks south or post office. 409 S. 17th St. Phone or post office. 409 S.

17th St. Phone slain a oi. ao-1 FIVEPREWAR electricmotors tor sale. Onethlrd h. p.

with ball bear- lngs. A real bargain, $16 each. Mon- area Oil Co. x8-4 LOST Man's bllUold containing valuahlM runara and tl Keen tha II, return purse. Bert oowger, Kyan i.

Bros. Service Center. Phone 2066. 8-4 FOR BALE Miscellaneous lUrnl- ture items, stoves, tools and metal lockers. Visit our plant 1317 Grant Ave.

open to p. m. Bales ana oaivage uo. i-nona aou. APARTMENT FOR RENT Cosy, furnished, 3-room, downstairs, brick apartment, lately decorated; two entrances, private bath; electrlo re- frlgerator, neat and water furnish- ed.

2200, Prairie Ave. -Phone 242 or 970. 6-4 FUNERAL MAI.LADT. Rim -Flmaral ar. rangement Incomplete.

Awaiting Arrival of relatives. Friends may call at the Funeral Home after 1:00 o'clock tomorrow. WTQIWA FUNERAL ROMJB oniy. Bienjer naicnery. uommer- cialAve.

Phone280; x8-B WANT TO RENT 160 acre grain near Mattoon or cnampaign: A-l equipment, finances. Write John i iu. Ha A X8-4 WANTED An elderly couple who ana caro iw invBiiu uiaifa Address P. O. 178, Mattoon, TWO BARGAINS Just listed.

A modem slxroom "home in south part of Mattoon and a six-room modern dwelling on Charleston ave about six blocks from business district. J. Stump Jr. Phones 246 and 618. x8-4 FORBaS-H h.

air compressor. can be seen at 40S N. 20th St. phnntt tBM 8-S Vendue to the bidder for casn, cen. tha aatjif--namely: the 7T corporate securities: 8hare or the, common oi wie ciiw Service Company.

3 Bhares oi tne itatw The National Ban! tionai 'tjZh av of one snare comf or U. 8. Grant Hotel cow of one share picm. IK Shares of the pre -ror the U. S.

Grant Shares of the common or the Mattoon Title rSth.mon Shares oi Mattoon Crystal 10 snares oi H. W. Clark Oom-. the 23rd. dayof 'Augu" I THOMAS V.

Vg1 1TUBW!" MlLXrEg-gTSBWaCri SHtfpTlor JSt Sfffltf court marly th Broadway Cafe, now open Building, In Mattoon, CoJn uiiuer raw uiaJiaKcinanb. dhicuv Illinois, at 10:00 a. 'i i home cooking. 1828 Broadway. TOMATOESTREEN BEANS "for canning.

Tomatoes, 11.25 per bu. Fleas order your beana ahead of 1 lima. Urina ha.kaf. Rlririla'a nhnn. TaatamaMtarV 564 noooj and BigbU.

Klnzel, deceased, 4- r-'.