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PHONE WANTEDS- 4500 THE DAILY PANTAGRAPH, BLOOMINGTON, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1938. FIVE following comparison of the re lease was filed by Olive Hardin against William H. Hirtman, aL plies: Survey Shows Increase in Number Of Voters Expecting G. O. P.

Victory Persona Expecting Victory lor for Democrats. Republicans September, 1937 69 31 ADrfl. 193H fin in Today 50 50 of the voters, Including a sizable number of Democrats, now think Two Suits Are Filed In Logan Circuit Court Pantagraph Central Illinois Service. LINCOLN. Two new suits were filed in circui-.

court Monday. A foreclosure action was filed by Edith S. Drain against Blanche Susan Bates, et aL A complaint for cancellation of BY DR. GEORGE GAIXUP. Director, American Institute of Public Opinion.

(Copyright, 1938, for The Pantagraph.) Only a small handful of voters mentioned the Socialist Dartv or Turkey Dinner THANKSGIVING DAY Colfax Christian Church Hustlers' Society Adults 50c Children 25e the G. O. P. will carry the coun try in 1940. some other party as a likely win Board to Get Edwards School Repair Plans Remodeling Idea To Be Considered For Junior High NEW YORK.

Republican suc ner. cesses in the recent election have A year ago less than one third of the voters had any such faith While it is impossible for the Lexington Plans Union Services Pantagraph Central Illinois Service. LEXINGTON. There will be a union service of all the churches Thanksgiving day at the United Brethren church from 10 to 11 a. m.

Prayer will be offered by the Rev. F. W. Meyer of the United Brethren church. Dale Garrett will sing a solo.

The Methodist church choir will sing an anthem. A talk to the children will be given by the Rev. N. C. Shirey of the Presbyterian church.

The sermon "The Basis of True Thanksgiving" will be delivered by the Rev. F. W. Payne of the Methodist church. public to judge clearlv the factors that may prove decisive in an elec in a Republican comeback.

Trend Indicated. nament be extended over period of two school weeks. 6. All boys participating in grade school leagues shall not be permitted to participate in other leagues during the season. The rules were presented by Jean P.

Harrison, member of the board, who with Superintendent Gossard headed the committee. Others on the committee were John L. Robinson, principal of Washington school; William Anderson, principal of Irving school; Flora Theis, principal pf Edwards school; Lelah Emerson, principal of Jefferson school; Harold Ekstam, municipal recreation superintendent and Howard Saar, high school athletic director. Mr. Harrison reported the committee as a whole was pleased with the grade school athletic situation but felt that "games with teams outside the city, particularly those involving a problem of transportation facilities and night games un tion two years off, nevertheless the survey is an interesting index of the relative feeling of confidence which the rank and file of voters This bolstering of confidence in Bring the Entire Family to the brought about a striking increase in the number of voters who think the G.

O. P. will win the presidency in 1940. Nation wide surveys taken by the institute twice in the last year and repeated again today show that belief in a Republican victory has grown to the point where one half have in their respective parties. For example, the survey a year ago found the Democratic rank and file supremely confident about the political future of the G.

O. P. seems to spring from a wide spread belief that a trend or swing away away from the Democrats is in process. The comment most frequently made by voters who think the Republicans will win in 1940 is that "the election Nov. 8 showed the tide is that way." The Institute's surveys, taken in September, 1937, April, sl938 and to tne party future ProsDects.

while the Republicans were much less certain about the possibilities for The board of education turned into a new avenue in its consideration of the junior high school building program Tuesday night. Board members decided to investigate in detail the feasibility their party. Today's survey, how. ever, finds the Republicans much more confident of victory in 1940 of remodeling the Edwards school Talley to Speak Pantagraph Central Illinois Service. FARMER CITY.

The Rev. H. W. Talley of Bloomington will speak to members of the Farmer City Townsend club at a meeting in the Red Men's hall Wednesday niiht. desirable." than the Democrats.

Almost one Thanksgiving Dinner THURSDAY Park M. E. Church Serving It to O'clock By Circle 4. ROAST TURKEY Maahrd Potatoes, Gravy, Celery Dressing-, Candtea Sweet Potatoes, Green Beans, Cranberry Salad, Pickled Relish, Celery Hearts, Bolls, Batter, Jelly, Coffee, Baked Pudding. Price 60c.

day, asked voters the question: "Which party do you think will building instead of razing it and third of the Democrats actually erecting an entirely new west side junior high building. They voted believe the Republicans will win. NEW TEXTBOOK. The board, on recommendation win the presidential election in 1940 Democratic, Republican, Socialist or some other party?" A trend is clearly evident in the to consult with Schaefer Hooton, Opinion Changes. of Mr.

Gossard, officially adopted architects assigned to drawing There are also some Republicans a new textbook for the high school plans for the new building first it is "American Literature, com considered. who think the G. O. P. will still be out in the cold in 1940, but the Among the angles to be investi percentage of these Republican gated, it was agreed, will be the "doubters' is much smaller than DANCE Friday, Nov.

25th IIHni Ballroom, Decatur DICK JURGENS Orchestra, from Aragon, Chicago, WGN Adm. 75c Person condition of the Edwards school the percentage of Democratic foundation and the walls, work "doubters." (85)(B necessary to rehabilitate the build A year ago the Democrats were ing and how long a reconditioned almost unanimous in the belief that piled by Russell Blankenship, Rollo Lyman and Howard Hill. DEFER POOL OPENING. The board deferred action on the proposed reopening of the high school swimming pool as recommended recently by Paul Belting, assistant to the state superintendent of public instruction. Although voicing favor for swimming activities, they agreed they must determine whether the budget will permit the additional expense.

building would last. These will be reported on at the December meet their party would continue in Dine and Dance at TMOMAE'S HOME OF FRIED CHICKEN Lexington, Illinois Turkey, Chicken and Steak Dinners Served Thanksgiving Day From 11 A. M. to 12 P. M.

For Reservations Phone Lexington 155 Marry ILucas 106 W. Market St. Special for Tonight and Thanksgiving Turkey Sandwiches 1 CENT Barbecued Rib Sandwiches Served Every Saturday office in 1940. Approximately 90 ing. percent thought this, as compared Discussion of the new procedure to 69 percent today.

was raised by Supt. Paul Gossard In his monthly report. He said that While the election results played Turkey Dinner Thanksgiving Day at the M. P. Church, ELLSWORTH Plate 50c their part in influencing opinions doubtless the time has arrived for making some kind of plans con about 1940, nevertheless other fac Fred Carlton, supervising engi tors were also mentioned by the voters.

Many said they felt "the cerning future action about the junior high school program." Mr. Gossard said and board public wants a change from time to time," or "people get tired of members agreed that too much opposition has arisen against tear the same party. Those who think the Demo Are Yon Going to Have a Party? I ing down Edwards school. Most patrons feel, it was stated, that it crats will continue to stay in office FRESH SIIRIMP COCKTAIIj CHILLED GItAFEFRUIT JUICH FRUIT SUPREME CELERY HEARTS AND QUEEN OLIVES CHICKEN GUMBO, Okra CREAM OF MUSHROOM ROAST YOUNG VERMONT TURKEY, Cranberry Sauce ROAST LONG ISLAND DUCKLING, Apple Sauce BAKED WATERTOWN GOOSE, Celery Dressing BAKED MILK FED CHICKEN, Sage Dressing CHICKEN FRICASSEE, Asparagus Tips PORTERHOUSE ROAST, Fresh Mushroom Sauce GENUINE WEST COAST RED SNAPPER, Saute in Butter BROILED BLUE FISH, Tartar Sauce PERFECTION SALAD SNOW FLAKE POTATOES CAULIFLOWER, Drawn Butter CANDIED SWEET FOTAlOES CREAMED PEAS ENGLISH PLUM PUDDING, Brandy Sauce CHOCOLATE SUNDAE PUMPKIN PIE. Whipped Cream HOT MINCE PIE, Brandy Sauce PEPPERMINT STICK ICE CREAM COFFEE TEA MILK STEAKS, CHOPS and ROAST MEAT DINNERS SERVED ALSO CKEEN MML1L CAFE 21WWashinjtonKjt THANKSGIVING DAY TURKEY DINNER Home Style 50c Served From 12 to 2.

Phone on 319. CONGERVILLE RESTAURANT ITX. in 1940 declared, chiefly, that the would be unwise although some jhosi imucious rooa Music Daily string Ensemble, Violinist Democrats have built up an or building authorities have declared it would enable the school system W. II. ROLAND.

a Tea Room of Refinement neer, reported it will cost $755 to put the pool closed for several years in first class condition. He estimated operating expenses will total $1,152 per school year. If possible, the pool will be reopened in time for beginning of the second semester, Jan. 23, board members agreed. PAYROLL APPROVED.

Following a long established custom, the board assured teachers and other employes of ready cash for Thanksgiving vacation by approving the November payroll $28,684.38. Also approved were the following bills: Educational fund, building fund, $6,502.81. to save in purchase 'of ground for ganization which "can be torn down as early as 1940." Others declared that even if the election is close, the "party in power gets a building site. If the new plan is decided upon, the superintendent stated, the board the breaks." EL PASO Theatre THURSDAY, NOV. 24 SONJA HENIE in "MY LUCKY STAR" With Joan Davis and Buddy Ebsen can amend the application made to the PWA for a $324,765 grant.

The application, incidentally, is still "alive" at the PWA offices in Washington, despite rejection of several Second Accident Victim Dies Pantagraph Central Ulir.ols Service. other PWA project applications in this area. Union Service Planned Indication that board members PIPER CITY Bloyce W. Cun- Six Points Bloomington Newest and Smartest Nite Club" Announces Its Grand Opening WEDNESDAY NIGHT Jerry Lynch and His "Rhythm Club" Orchestra We Specialize in Chicken and Fish Dinners. nington, 43, manager of the Cun- are still considering construction of a new building for the east side was a recommendation in the su Noon Dinner, 11 to 2 Noon Dinner, 11 to 2 nington Grain company here, died at 5 p.

m. Tuesday at the Fair- Pantagraph Central Illinois Service. MAROA. A union Thanksgiving service will be held in the Methodist Episcopal church Wednesday at 7 p. m.

The Rev. Have Thanksgiving Turkey Dinner at Roland's 1 perintendent's monthly report that they consider "the use of the northwest corner of our athletic field as a possible site for an east side NOON AND EVENING Fred Wilson, pastor of the Christian church, will give the address. junior high school plant." bury hospital, from injuries sustained in an auto accident Sunday morning. Funeral services will be at 2 p. m.

Friday at the Presbyterian church in Piper City. Burial will be in Brenton cemetery. Both Mr. Cunnington and a companion and employe, Robert Brad The board did not discuss this 5e 75 SUM Phone 3110 for Reservations! Don't Buy Up a Lot of Food Let the Whole Family Have a Day Off With Delicious Food. phase of the building program.

GRADE BASKETBALL. Enjoy Yourself At the LUCCA GIIIILIL Corner Market at East Street Also adopted by the board was Modern and Old Time DANCE TONITE And Every Wednesday Night MOOSE HALL Roosevelt Ave. and Jefferson St. Mnsle by "The Bloomington Hawks" CENTS 25c LADIES 15 Blcknell and Calther, Mgrs. bury Jr.

of Roberts, were injured when their car struck a culvert on a new set of rules governing grade school basketball. Proposed by the In Coffee Shop Turkey 25c SANDWICHES and 35c Colonial Tea Room 50c, 75c, $1.00 Neo Classic Tea Room 73c $1.00 $1.50 route 24. Mr. Bradbury died at 3 p. m.

Sunday at the Fairbury special committee to investigate grade school athletics, the new Thanksgiving Day. A Complete TURKEY DINNER i Served from 11 a. m. to 9 p. m.

He was born north of Chats- rules provide: 65c We will serve delicious appetizing food, plenty Thone for Special Menus, Delicious Turkey, of waitresses and no better chefs in Illinois Steaks, Geese, Chicken, Lamb or can be than our men chefs. served. The Neo Classic Room will be quiet and restful. In the Colonial Tea Room there will be music by the Vera Pearl Kemp Ensemble, singing by Myron Carlisle. Evening Dinner.

5 to 8 Evening Dinner, 5 to 8 worth July 23, 1894. Mr. Cunnington was married to Miss Bertha Kewley of Piper City, July 19, 1919. He had been a grain dealer here for the last 11 years. He is survived by his wife; one son, Wayne and two daughters, the Misses Margery Ellen and Mary Helen, all at home; his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. W. H. Cunnington, Piper City and one brother, Daniel, New York city, N. Y.

FltOXT STIIKET TIIEATIIE TODAY ONLY "Murder on Diamond Row" With Edmund Lowe Starts: 6:10 8:20 "Stand In" Ieslle Howard Joan BlondfU Starts: 8:45 9:55 CONTIMOIS FROM P. SI. Admission 10c and 25c 1. No team of any school' be permitted to play more than one game per week. 2.

Schedules to allow two practices per week per school. 3. No games be scheduled to be played outside Bloomington except daytime games which may be scheduled with Normal schools, provided that such games are played to fill vacant dates on the schedule. 4. That a midyear grade school championship be declared by the winning teams of each of the two divisions playing a single game.

5. That year's championship be declared by an elimination tournament at end of regular schedule, provided that tour- ENDS TODAY LIONEL BARRYMORE JEAN ARTHUR JAMES STEWART "You Can't Take It With You" Starts 1:40, 4:25. 6:50, 9:40. IMKKS OPEN TODAY 12:45 P. M.

DOORS OPEV THIKS. 11:45 A. M. Found Lying on Lawn, Taken to Hospital Pantagraph Central Illinois Service. LINCOLN.

John Werschey, 64, Mat. 10c 20c Eve. 10c 25c A PERFECT THANKSGIVING FILM TREAT! was found by police early Sunday STARTS TMUKSAY THANKSGIVING DINNER Served at The Quality Cafe From 1 1:00 A. M. to 8:30 P.

M. lying on the lawn at St. Clara's hospital suffering with severe head injuries. He was given first aid Doors Open Today 5:45 P. M.

Doors Open Thursday 12:45 P. M. ENDS TODAY "PORT OF SEVEN SEAS" 3:35, 6:2.1, 9:15 "FAST COMPANY" :20. 4:55, 7:45. AH by Dr.

Chester Davis and later removed to the hospital. Police believe Werschley was slugged and robbed by companions. 10c 25c COB THURSDAY ONLY TODAY AND THURSDAY 90c ALONG IN 7W B4G bad cnv fLA CJ Urno Joyous adventuw THANKSGIVING CHICKEN DINNER Thursday, November 24 Given by Ladies' Aid of Trinity Lutheran Church Cor. Madison and Moulton St. Adults 50c Children 25c Serving begins at 11:30 A.

M. Sapper 25c. ii in gay Manhattan? 1 RELISHES u. strange A A Hilton sssaaawaBMai if mm Tims For Your Turkey Chicken or Goose Thanksgiving Dinner eat at the Federal Cafe 1 105 W. Front St.

50c Starts 11 GUY KIARECJ GUY KIBBEE' 7:30 10:20 CLAIRE DODD Reginald OWEN No. 2 RKO RADIO PICTURE No. 2 Tkeris 4tatlr In th7 theft's If, Choice of Home Canned Spice Teaches, Corn Relish Hearts of Celery, Sweet Gherkins or Queen Olives COCKTAIL Choice of Sea Food or Fruit SOUP Consomme-Croutons FOWL Choice of Scientifically Raised and Fed Gehlbachs Roast Turkey with Oyster Dressing, Cranberry Sauce Baked Stuffed Watertown Goose with Chestnut Dressing and Cherry Sauce Braised Young Duck Onion Dressing, Apple Compote Roast Young Chicken Sage Dressing, Gooseberry Sauce Sauerbraten of U. S. Trime Beef with Steamed Potatoes and Wine Kraut VEGETABLE, Choice of Snow Flaked Mashed Potatoes Browned Jersey Sweet Potatoes or Steamed Potatoes with Butter Sauce Broccoli Hallandaise Sauce Golden Bantam Whole Kernel Corn Asparagus in Drawn Butter Sauce SALAD Head Lettuce, 1000 Island or Roquefort Dressing DESSERT Choice of English Plum Pudding with Brandy Sauce Frozen Strawberry Short Cake with Whipped Cream Hot Mince Pie with Brandy Sauce Pumpkin Pie with Whipped Cream Tutti FruttI Ice Cream or Fudge Cake DRINKS Tea Coffee Milk Assorted Nuts and Mints Prime Roast Beef or Pork with Above Lines, 65c Also A La Carte 426 North Main tW3 ffi tlir amazing lorT of ilul.le tifcOJ ivljKiW will five MM VriHfc the thrill SLV W.

your. I K' kjf'jl EDWARD VIJ iincumniiousr TRIANGLE CAFE 305 East Pine Normal SPECIAL Thanksgiving Dinner 65c Tomato Juice Boast Turkey-with Sausage Dressing Cranberry Relish Spiced reaches Buttered Corn Mashed or Candied Sweet Potatoes Date Pudding with Whipped Cream Hot Rolls Choice of Drinks See this great CLAIRE'REVOR Humph rcyvl Bognrt A 1 1 it kins Ww Mil 7 Uh4 drama with love laughs and thrills! REAL Starts 6:00, 8:50 Doors Open Thursday II :45 A. M. 30c Till 1 P. M.

After 40c Children 15c GET YOUR BOOK TREASURE COUPONS HERE DAILY EXCHANGE THEM FOR VALUABLE BOOKS ON WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY EXTRA ADDED SPECIAL SHORT SUBJECT A Subject Destined to Be the Best of the By All Means Don't Miss This Unusual Film Story of Features at 12:00, 1:40, 3:45, 5:45, 7:50, 9:50. Wed. or Thurs. Nite Sunday Night ICK CIS1VE Watch For Big Band Thursday, Dec. 8.

HARRY (TINY) HILL "DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE with John IJtr! POPEYE CARTOON "GOONLAND" NEWS EVENTS.

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