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Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 8

Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 8

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Journal Gazettei
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Mattoon, Illinois
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8
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TUB DAILY JOURNAL-GAZETTE AVD COMMERCIAL-STAR, MATTOON, ILIINUI9 JL MONDAY, iny.A "4 rAGI ISOHT QUARANTINE 2 SHIPS nnrru icvomnncicr unr.cn AdivomuntAoc NATIONAL GUARD Mighty River The mighty Hwang (Yellow) river n.ikes a wide-swceping northward op thron'ii western Inner In Ninssia province its water nigates a fertile ribbon of valley lirough numerous canals, iome of i huh date back to the second cen-ury before Christ. Marco Polo explored this "'lug bend" on his travels across Asia in the 13th century. Springfield, 111. (INS) Gov. Dwlght Oreen Saturday asked the War Department to increase the proposed number of men in the postwar Illinois National Guard from 32,908 officers and enlisted men to 34,385.

In a letter to Ma. -Gen. Butler B. Miltonberger, chief of the National Guard, Governor Green pointed but that the number of troops requasted. be sufficient to maintain state headquarters and headquarters detachment, AT SAN FRANCISCO Sim Fi.uuisro- -(INS) Two with ulrinwst 4.000 armed service nlxi.mi vi le oiMiaiiUnril in San Francisco harbor be-(ausi' il sni.i!IX'X.

The vc sels, new ly arrived from Far I'acilic pi.rts, were the navy 1 aSalle with 1.426 navy and marine is prr.soiinel and the Marine with army and navy returnees aboard. One case of smallpox was reported aboard the IjiSalle and twu on the Marine Ueil. Meanwhile, in San Francisco', Oakland and Berkeley in -the bay area, civil health authorities ron- I ii liifil their campaign to have all residents vaccinated. Seven lettered smallpox racs were reported in San FTanclsco, causing of i-ials of nearby cities to take piecautionarv measures. 1 i I.

Looking forward to the time when the U. S. wftl have a modern and adequate merchant marine, designers are going to town on conceptions of the "ships of tomorrow." The one sketched above, YOUR let.t.irhinA nrnnolleH floatin? nalaee of aluminum, plastics, glass, automatic navigation unu tronics, with 60 to 70-knot speed, is said to- be a possibility within the next 10 years. Sell It Hit Auction Way! Tank Wgon Service MATTOON PHONE 4H2 GAYS PHONE 545 Wells Oil Co. 21st St.

and Charleston Ave. Mattoon, Illinois IJv Galbraith SIDE GLANCES UtaCLE Loosens Dirt To Inosen the soil on shirt collars and cuffs before washing, scrub them with a small stiff brush that has been dipped in diluted bleach water and then rubbed on a cake of naphtha soap. I Leaders Ex-Slaves The first leaders of free Hait were ex-slaves. After 1820, how ever, control of the government la' with the small elite class. Thesi were natives'1 of mixed French anc Negro blood, often Paris-educated capable of speaking and writinj pure French, the language of stati records.

The Negro masses, in con trast, spoke Creole French, a writ ten form of which has been devel nnprl, nnlv ir varv two infantry divisions, a largely expanded air corps, a brigade of anti-aircraft artillery and other combat and service units. The proposed War Department allotment authorized only one Infantry division plus other troops. WILL. GIVE it" Henry S. Bartholomew Auctioneer Mattooa bone County -wo PENN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY Frederick R.

Luthy, General Agent, Suite 600A Commercial National Bank Building, Peoria, Illinois FOR A COLES COUNTY AIRPORT! r- ll1- li ri TAXI SERVICE We give you low cost, quick Vjl transportation. Courteous and dependable drivers! Call us Vi'ltpj COW. 144 gV HO SfPvicr. INC. BEG.

U. 8. POT, orr Announces the Appointment of RICHARD F. RECOHIL As District Representative "1 don't think so much of scientists they discovered the atom bomb, that's-true, 'but why don't they invent some-non-fattening sweets!" INSURANCE COMPANY PLANS 200 HOMES AT ELGIN Growth of Leading Industries For many years, two industries "otton textile manufacturing and tobacco manufacturing accounted 'or the bulk of the South' total of 'actory workers employed, amount capital invested, value of the nanufactured products and the aloe added by manufacture. While )oth are still leading industries of he South, they no longer are its iole industrial mainstays, for new ndustries now share the throne nce occupied by cotton and tobacco.

Life Insurance for every need. Retirement Income, Mortgage Insurance, Endowments, College Education, Annuities, and Junior Insurance. Springfield, 111. (INS) The State Insurance Department Saturday approved a housing protect by tho Continental Assurance Co. of Chicago calling for construction of 200 homes on a 130-acre tract of land adjoining the corporate limits of Elgin.

The project, first under the state's 1945 amended insurance code, will cost approximately $1,500,000. The new law enables Illinois Insurance companies to invest up to 10 per cent of their assets in housing construction if the State Insurance Department passes on the soundness of the investment. BRUCE'S RED TOP TAXIS I. C. Station Bruce Leonard, Proprietor FASHION-FOCUS: HIPLINES i IVI in re; Your Cost If You Are a Home Owner Your cost in taxes would be less than 27c per year or $2.70 total for the en Remember the old one about this pair? tire ten-year finance period, for the 200-acre Coles County iirport! If You Are a Land Owner Your cost in iaxes would be leper acre per year, or 10c per acre total for the entire ten-year finance period, for the 200-acre Coles County Airport! VOTE tog F( at fy cc ar tk list ri Ins idi 0 tea Ho air ea: Broi Ihu A file Mr totl The r.RASSHOppKB, youll recall, had a swell time for himself all summer, and when winter came he had to go hungry.

The industrious ant, on the other hand, stored away plenty of food, and survived the winter in good shape. There's a parallel to that fable today. For if you keep on storing away money-fry buying U. S. Savings Bonds through the Payroll Plan you'll have a lot better chance to survive any future tough luck than the fellow who stops his bond buying.

What's more, you'll be saving for the really important things like buying a house, sending your children to college, or your retirement. Millions of Americans have found the Payroll Savings Plan the easiest, safest, surest way to save. And the Government guarantees that, in just ten years, you'll get four dollars back for every three you put Sofsn' it wise to stick with the Payroll Savings Plan? You bet its YES APRIL 9, im FOR COLES COUNTY AIRP0R AUTHORITY SAVE THE EASY BUY YOUR BONDS THROUGH PAYROLL SAVINGS THIS ADVERTISEMENT IS A CONTRIBUTION OF DAME FASHION decrees a more natural shoulder line, wedding-ring waist nd a luund-d feminine hipline. Accordingly, si would judge these two frocks to be letter-perfect The bow-frock with its subtle accent on hips, and its clever contrast ribbon trim is just the dress you've been looking for: Smartly styled, casual 7" imr-contottrasfisci our Anntt" into this huttnn-'ip beauty. Tattern With reck.

unnmsly cut sleeves and soft, tucked hsphne, it bound' to bo a Jittle dress wi'h big future Smooth as cream, you will hve it romes in Jr. Miss sizes, 11 to IT Remember to kok for ADAMS Pattern, It ad.aily Tcatuj Th TcA 1 -Gaze 1 1 e. COLES AD AM ail m.r hri (mltilfrT AGRICULTUREtlNDtfSTRY these Anne Adams patterns to The N. aa weu as us own. lis waistline and V-shaped hip-yoke jit echoes the V-neck) so( to this.

Pattern 4610 is available in sizes 12 to 20; 30 to 42 And attention, Jr. Miss! You be able to wait 'until you button yourself BOARD zette. Pattern Department 130 X. Clinton C'hu-aso ho. Hi j'ioHse print plainly vmir NAME.

AOOIiESS, ZONK, SIZE AND STYLE This it an officiahl'. S. TrtatuYy adi frtitment -prfparti uiuirr a'utpicrt of Treasury Dtpartment and Aditrfining Council 'I.

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