Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 14

Tits rcrarrr TBS DAILT JOCKXAL-GAZETTE AND COMMEBCIAL-STAK, MATTOON. H-LIXOIS WTTOTSDAT, Atttt, 1S9 BLONDIE A Short Night for an April Fool By Chic Young Rose Hill Look Pardner, A Submarine Out On The Sagebrush Plain 2 TO MAKE SURE 1 GET THE OFFICE ON TIME TOMORROW, I'LL THE CLOCK AN HOUR SET SUREl ll'llSETHIS CLOCK') JWHAT AM I DOING i TIE, AN HOUB AHEAD psjf AT THE OFFICE AT so he wont five oclock -i OVERSLEEP rpL in the iXktC it. saJJ M0j2Vy(5)f AHEAD AND GO VV1 TO BED EARLY village during the coming summer. Church services are often held at the home of Mrs. Alta Oder, who has been an ardent 'and working member of her church tor thirta years.

Rose Hill folks are planting their gardens during the bright, spring weather. At present, the crop year seems to hold forth promise that it will be a good one. 1 Rex Romack, a student at Jack aonvllle College at Jacksonville, hag been passing a short vacation with) hi parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rolls Romack, and his sister, Carolee.

Helen Vanatta and Uttla daughter, Loretta, of hear Hidalgo were In Rose Hill Friday. Tha' child, who is nine years of age, suffered an attack of polio in 1952. She was recently taken to thsj Springfield hospital for a checkup and one side is reported not yet as strong as the other. Formal announcement of its successful operation was made by the oommlsaion in Washington Tuesday. This first, land-locked nuclear engine will be the pattern for an actual seagoing model to go Into the navy's submarine Nautilus, the hull of which Is being built at Grotoh, Conn.

The submarine thermal reactor is only one of the wonders scientists have brought to the cluster of gray concrete buildings scattered over some of tha 440,000 acres of the National Reactor Testing Station 40 miles from this eastern Idaho city. The AEO operates 'the station to shirty and develop methods for pro- By ELTON C. FAT IDAHO TAILS, Idaho WV-Look, partner, that's a submarine out on the sagebrush plain! Well, anyway, part of one. You otver expected to ae a sub-( marina out hera where It's so dry ma tha rlvexa get lost in the Not Wen, neither you ever see one that runa by splitting atoms. Bunt into a section duplicating identically that of a real submarine hull is what tha Atomic Energy Commission (AEO calls a thermal reactor" and tha steam turbine 'sys-tent which makes tn complete ex- perimental power plant The power plant now is in opera- tion, its atom-fissioning chain reaction producing heat to make steam tor tha turbine, ii i i miu, i ii mjimmijaiuiini inn i in in mial .1.

JUJ mi i Murvin White was in the county "capital Friday. Roy Hoffman of Mattoon was In Rose Hill Friday. Ross Brian of Olney waa here Thursday morning. Our local candidates for township offices are busy soliciting votea Bud Ault of Cumberland County was in town Sunday afternoon. Contributions to the Easter Seal fund will help crippled children.

Farmers here are now busy preparing for their spring farming. Mrs. Jane Elder, than 90 years of age had been critically 111 A A. meeting, was held st the school building Tuesday Leonard Unkraut of Effingham was In Rose Hill Wednesday morn -tug: Ninety-three persons were in attendance at the Rose Hill Sunday School on Sunday morning. Paul Lucas, our local dog trainer, has been' attending a field trial at Pontlac in northern Illinois.

The Township Auditors will meet In semi-annual meeting at the Rose 'Hill town house Tuesday afternoon, March SI. Mr. and Mrs. A. B.

Cowger have been visiting their daughter, Mrs. Royal Kibler, and family of Kansas City, Missouri. Mrs. Lillle Addis of Plalnfield, 85 years of age, who has been bedfast for a long time. Is reported as well ss usual at this' writing.

Our Rose, Hill people are looking for the black top road to be put through on the north street of our ducing from nuclear fission controlled reaction to produce heat which win turn wheels tor, peaceful Industry or propel deadly submarines. Here they put to test the theories and blueprints and Kale models which nuclear physicists anil engineers dream up In laboratories. They get tough assignments. -There is the tass of devising a machine to produce more material than It uses a real Hftlng-yourself-by-the-bootstraps operation. The scientists have labeled this the "experimental breeder reactor." 1 The basic theory is that a reactor can produce more fissionable material than it consumes.

So far, everything hasn't worked out that CAR RADIOS Drive in service on all makes. HARM'S Radio T. V. Scrvk 1S0S Shelby Ave. Dial 4151 Ill .1 WATERMELON-SHAPED TIRES ARE SOFT Revolutionary new type 'of "RoIHgon" tires allows this Navy jeep to run over inventor William Albee, at the Carmel, testing ground without hurting him.

Inventor AJbee claims the tires will permit greater maneuverability of military and farm equipment over all types of terrain including swamps and sandy beeches. Tha tires are driven by a series of rotating rollers on the under side of the vehicle. These rub against tha top surface of tha balloop-lika tmctnr nd movi tha vahiola. mLv ADENAUER TO TALK ARMY West German Chancelloi Konrad Adenauer is due to visit the U. S.

In Ajfril. While here, Adenauer is expected to talk about the six-nation European army with President Eisenhower' and Secretary of State John Foster Dullea Instead of those he thinks are expected of him, she'd know that he'd soon be expressing himself wlth--more certainty and confidence. Stuttering is often a child's hesitation at expressing emotions he fears will not be acceptable. MOVING? CALL TRANSFER LOCAL and INTERSTATE MOVING CRATING STORAGE Phpne 2978 Emmett Young The MATURE PARENT Yith that fresh today taste Stuttering Child May Echo Our Own Lack of Self -Esteem Agestt for Greyvan Lines "77 BUILDING AND VACANT UND FOR SALE gins to express his own hesitation in stuttering speech. often develops when children become brothers and sisters.

It can be their way of responding to spoken or unspoken pressure to show affection for new babies. We don't have to ask older children to be fond of new babies to make them feel compelled to be fond of them. Everyone around can just behave so that it's clear we're all yearning for brotherly love from a small person whose elders haven't managed It through several centuries of human history. Lacking hearty self-esteem, a mother might be under some compulsion to show everybody how well she teaches "family devotion." So she might just stand by when Interfering people reproved her older child for reluctance to surrender his top to his little But with hearty self-esteem, she wouldn'tareJf the was appreciated as the mqther of two cooperative cherubs or She'd realize that her older son's shyness implied, not heavenly, but angry reactions to his little brother's aggressions. By helping him to express his true feelings.

If- iM.m "i' a -mvwi--J 4(t! I V. TOf There's nothing mysterious about the term. Any dictionary will tell us that self-esteem means appreciation ourselves. If we don't have a good deal of nothing is easier than to produce shy little boy who stutters. For packing self-esteem, we depend on others', appreciation of us and are easily worried by their criticism.

If Granma or Auntie tell that 'we're "spoiling" Steve, we don't judge this opinion on its merit: but Just assume that whatever we're doing is wrong and what they want us to do is right This makea us uncertain in all our treatment of Steve. He senses our panic that he may disappoint us by saying something Grandma or Auntie would disapprove-nd be- CARS POP WANTS TO BE (HE GETS TO WORK ON so I'll set his clock (AN HOUR AHEAD WITHOUT vtSjv'T''S knowing iiiaimnanm in amuwi i m. i ji' I i ip hi We mail candy WELL'S CANDY SHOP 1009 Broad wajr mum till.1!'.'1''-' i'i It .1 Dr. Man'del Optometrist Eyes Examined Classes Fitted Office At MANDEL'S JEWELERS 1703 Broadway 'Le ''ii loved housekeeping as Georget loved carpentry-. -Toward the end of this year Em i bore her second son, whom they named Roger.

At the beginning of Year 9 al decent-looking oldish man came up to George's house. He was one) of those wanderers who still oc-i -caslonally passed through. Hej stayed only over one night then went off again, in the aimleseJ way of those shocked ones. a HE had scarcely gone, it teemed, -hfov thai-a war anra throatal arul mnnlnf nnaea and aching! heads and swollen eyes, and Tribe was suddenly in au ui' throes of an epidemic, Throughout the preceding yeans ffi nnanl health had haen aal unbelievably good. Ezra and some! tha Athara had auffered with! bad teeth; George," who waa the oldest hsd compiainea oi variouaj arhina- Ininta which ha described! Under the old-fashioned term "rheumatism." But the common mid aMmad to have vanished and! only two diseases remained activeJ One struck each of the children! sooner or later, and doubtless itl wa, Tn.a cl mm Tha othar beeanJ with a violent sore throat, buti yielded quickly to suua puis, nm inn a aa thara were sulfa Bills ini any drug store and they kept po tent in spite or age, isn saw no.

nud and out axnerlmentallri just how this sore throat would) develop, it left untreawo. to inh. the explanation was plain. Sine so large a proportion oi tne people naa aiea, mm ciiaiat of most infections had beenj hrnlran and manv individual dis-l eases had, you might say, "died) when their particular unot hartarla haoama extinct. Of COUTSC there would still be the diseases which might spring from the mere.

deterioration of the human body such as George's snd there might also be animal- borne infections, like rularemiai and tick fever. Here and individual. survivors carried some-disease in chronic form. Xne Olu man. rvcryuno rauoui-i bered too late, had blown his occasionally.

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Miltehberg fh 10S W. Monro Chicago 3, I1L NOW-MORE THAN EVER By MURIEL LA WHENCE Mrs. McL hss two boys. Bill is fiyg and aggressive. Steve la seven and shy.

He stutters. Mrs. McL' thinks she's made some mistakes with Steve. She thinks she may lack "self-esteem" though she isn't sure what the term means. She wants to be sure and to know why parents need it.

She does have some "self-esteem." Though she may not recognize its operation-la her. it's whst enables her to take some responsibility for Steve's stuttering. It aha had none, she'd find a thousand excuses to deny she had any part in It way because with materials and processes now available absolute efficiency Isnt attained. AMERICA'S gIRST FAMILY OF FINg 7 it, a us Sy GEORGE R. STEWART QsoMt SMvs)fY lfcJa? fcf sjweMsjeosiaf '1 'Mi CsJOrTewi 1 llie eeWltlifif TUB STORTt lah Bai ar rrlTni tcrrlbl Tlru thmt all bai w(pr4 aat ha-aaallr.

Thy ara la: aaa IWa la tha vacaat feallSlasa a( Raa Vraaclaca. At tht u4 at thel St ru tocttker baby la barm, I 'TOWARD the end of summer the second baby waa born. They called her Mary, just as they had decided finally to call the first one I John, so that the old names would not vanish from the earth. In those first years though Ish and Em stayed contentedly close I at home, they now and then had I visits from wanderers who had seen the stroke on San Lupo Drive and headed for it, sometime in cars, mora -often on foot These people, with one exception, seemed to be suffering from shock. The exception was Ezra.

Ish al ways remembered how Ezra came strolling along the street that hot September day, his face florid, his halt-bald head even redder, his Jaw narrow and pinched, suddenly When he saw Ish and stopped and smiled. Hi-ya, boyr ho had said, and though the words were American, still behind them somewhere was tha ghost of a North-of-England accent. Ha stayed tmtfl after tht first I rains. He was always pleasant isn and Em would have urtred him to stay permanently, but they feared tha triangle-situation, even when the outsider was as easy 1 going as Ezra, so one' da when he seemed restless they sent him off, telling him Jokingly to find himself a pretty girl and then coma back and Join them. So, when they went to the fiat rock and cut the numeral 2, Ezra was still in their minds, though ha was gone and they did not expect to see.

him again. To his memory they called it the Year of VEAR 4 was the Year of the I Coming. One day in earW jgprjnty about noon, Prlncesa leaped lesi WJ sVm4oii eywiA Junius up barking wildly and dashed tor tne streevana then tney heard a car-horn tooting. Ezra had been unna tnv nuw than via, mrA they had stopped thinking about as a mm. bui were ne waa in a jaiopy-looking car, overflowing with people and household goods.

BmidM V.m thnr orawlail mif of the car a woman of about 35, a younger woman, a frightened looking halt-grown girl, and a little boy. Ezra introduced the older woman as Molly, and the younger as Jean, and after each name he added palmlv and writh. out embarrassment "My wife." Ish suffered only mild shock at ine xaci ox Digamy. He had been through a creat manr exneriente already, and he reacted quickly to realize uw plurality ox wives naa been 'an accepted part of many great civilizations in the past and might well be again in tha future. It waa certainly a practical situation when, thera were two woman available and only one man, espe cially wnen me man was like Ezra, able to live comfortably with people under all sorts of conditions.

The little boy waa Ralph, Molly's son. He had been born only tew weeks before the Great Disaster, and had presumably either Inherited immunity or absorbed it through his mother's milk. This waa the onlv ease, aa far aa (hn knew, of two members of the same family surviving. The half-grown girl they called Evie. but nobodv reallv knew har right name.

Ezra had found her living in squalor and solitude. She must have been 5 or 6 years old at the time of the Great Disaster. Ther located Ceorra and' Man. rine, whom Ezra had found on one Of his WanderlntfU. Ranraa wa a big shambling fellow, gray around uib lempies, gooa-nanired, uncertain 4peeob but deft in hit Which WBS earoehtrv.

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