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The Pantagraph from Bloomington, Illinois • Page 9

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Bloomington, Illinois
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THE PANTAGRAPH, BLOOMTNGTON, ILLINOIS, FRIDAY. APRIL 7, 1950. NTNK Motel Nedrs Completion Pair Offers Bad Check in Decatur '4 DRINK HAPPY HOUR Cassino Monies Say Bombma Uniusiified Buckles Will Speak On Senior Scouting CHATSWORTH. (PNS) TnMTn fr DECATUR. (AP) A blonde woman and a male companion tried to pass a worthless $42 check in a tavern Thurs Glen Buckles of Pontiac will speak on "Senior Scouting" at the meeting of the Men's Organization at the Methodist church at 7 p.

m. Monday. Ul'lHIU JUICE courthouse, hospital, high school. day. But they were frightened by a grammar school, city la ugh terhouse, jail and publicly fi A.

B. Collins and Clarence Mc- uniformed policeman who hap nanced homes have gone up or are pened to walk in, and they fled Kinley are making the arrangements for the social hour. nearly completed. Principal Pressed from Rich Red Ripe Tomatoes. It's the Best after firing a shot at him.

He Benedictines Say. U. S. Fails to Help Rebuild Abbey CASSINO. ITALY.

(AP) "The Germans wereiever here." Five years titer the war the streets have been laid, although wasn't hit. Walt Disney is credited with not yet named. In addition there Police said the couple used one having produced the first movie has been considerable private of 450 blank checks stolen March building, notably restaurants, ho 11 in a burglary at Chanroaien. cartoon, "Steamboat Willie in 1928. PANTAGRAPH PHONES 4341 tels and a big movie house.

A $30 bad check bought their pis A new orphanage has been built tol. through donations from the or The checks are imprinted with Blackrcbed Benedictines of der of the Sons of Italy in llonte-Cassino still bitterly pro America. test that the Allied bombing of Malatesta said malaria has been the B. G. Beach Coal and Crane company of Champaign.

Some have been 'used in forgeries recently at Decatur, Bloomington, Champaign, Danville and LeRoy. licked, but tuberculosis is still a serious problem. The birth rate is II ll HI! I1MM R. B. Wagner, tar up 0 births to 400 deaths a year.

get in Thursday's chase, said the I rn I Ml mm Inn I Bnildinr West of City. woman was about 23 to 28 years old and wore a gray fur coat. The new town is rising slightly to the west of the old Cassino. Some of the ruins are being preserved as a munument It is a located at Walnut, street and route 10 west of town, began last falL When finished the shaped building will include a modern three-room apartment for the Lewis home and six rooms with baths for the use of tourists. The Lewises expect to move into their new quarters next Wednesday.

The beauty shop, now operated by Mrs. Lewis in Warner Court, will be established at the motel later, she indicated Tuesday. CLINTON. (PNS) Clinton's first motel is rapidly Hearing completion, and will be ready for occupancy by mid-April, according to Mr. and Mrs.

William Lewis, builders of the structure. Work on the motel, which is their abbey was unjustified. The Monks are doubly resentful. They claim that the wartime Voice of America broadcast promised that the Abbey, high on a hill dominating the Cassino battlefield, would be rebuilt with American aid. All we've received from America is about $7,000 contributed by Benedictine orders after the war," said youthful Father Girolamo.

who briskly shows visitors the fast moving reconstruction now going The man, also slender and well dressed, was about 30 to 35 years old. wiw i vb Check your FIRE IMSURANCEV difficult project, however. The ruins are crumbling and blending with the rocky slope of the hilL Setting It Right ODELL. (PNS) The vote bv There are only a few jagged Wednesday telling of the death of Death: walls stall standing. a nephew, Harry Carter, 75, of which Odell approved a $10,000 inois Central Mrs.

Cora Potts Five thousand British troops Marco, Ind. Mr. Carter lived in bond issue for street improve Phone 529S on, largely through Italian gov eminent assistance. S15 N. Center St.

Established 1876 "Insurance of All Kinds" ments Tuesday should have read tery The body was taken to the this community years ago. Plans for the funeral were not known 144 for, -40 against and on McReynolds Funeral home and Fr. Girolamo said the "eternal spoiled. DEER CREEK. (PNS) was to be taken to the residence question -of visitors is "were the Mrs.

Cora Potts died about 11:55 Thursday. Carl Menssen Friday afternoon. Germans here? TO HOLD BAKE SALE. SATURDAY'S nv Wednesday at the home of Mr. Witham was born Oct.

4, -We'll insist forever that the Mrs. Harold Hassler at Peoria WAPELLA. (PNS) A bak 1884, on a farm south of Stan SECOR. (PNS) Carl Heights. She had been ill six years ery sale will be held by the ford, a son of William and Susan Germans were not in the Abbey because that's the Fr.

Girolamo said. "The nearest German Menssen, 83, died at 9:50 p. and bedfast since last November. Young Peoples class of the Wapel James Witham. He spent his en Thursday in the Eureka hospital who died in the battle of Cassino and the surrounding area are buried in a huge cemetery on the outskirts of town.

American dead lie at Nettuno cemetery near An-zio. A few German soldiers are buried under wooden crosres in a little cemetery a few miles south of Cassino. The women lay flowers therj on All ouuls day every November. A plaque describing the great battle has been placed at the entrance of the new city halL But time has moved on. Alongside is a poster calling for volunteers for the new Italian army.

The body was taken to the tire life on a farm until three la Christian church at 9 a. m. Saturday at the church. position was a munitions deposit in where he had been a patient Schmidt Funeral home at East years ago when he moved to Stan since Feb. 15.

The body was EASTER EGG CAKES! Peoria. Funeral services will be ford. He married Gertrude Fasig taken to the Vincent Memorial held at 2 p. xn. Saturday at the of McLean.

a cave 30 meters (100 feet) away. A couple of German tanks occasionally moved on the road near the Abbey walls." Abbey Founded In 529 A. M. home, El Paso. Funeral ar East Peoria Methodist church.

She survives, with one daughter. ARTHRITIS Quick, Amazing Belief! Mrs. Helen Imig of Minier; two Burial will be in Fon du lac cemetery. East Peoria. sons, William and Stanley, both rangements are incomplete.

Bert Humphries HUDSON. (PNS) Bert The monastery, founded by St Surviving are her husband, of Stanford; one sister, Mrs. Ma Do you gutter agonizing paina of Ar Benedict in 529 A. D- was des John M. ueer Creek: a mie Goddard of 501 Braodway, troyed three times by war and stepdaughter, Mrs.

Evelyn Mur. Normal; one brother, A. T. With thrltli. Rheumatism, or NauritiiT If ao, her ia nw hop I NUSA1 a new aafa phy, Peoria; a stepson, Melvin earthquake before the Allied bombardment pulverized it March am of 501 Broadway, Normal; three grandchildren.

He was pre BAND ATTENDS CONCERT MELVTN. tPNS Mem Chocolate covered, decorated Easter Egg Cakes with your NAME on top! EASTER CAKES with colored marshmal-low icing and decorated with Easter Bunnies, etc, 1.00, $1.50, $2.00. STRIEGEL'S GLAZED RINGLET CO. DELICATESSEN and BAKERY 618 N. Main St 1112 E.

Oakland Ave. 37 icitntific clinic-tested formula works Internally to help quickly relieve torturous pain, reduea swelling and uncork joints. 15, 1944. Ten Monks were there Humphries, 66, died late Thursday evening at the Elms Nursing home in El Paso where he had been a patient since Dec. 31.

The body was taken to the Vincent Memorial home in El Paso. Fu ceded in death by two brothers. Cox, Deer Creek; five grandchildren, and six great grandchildren. Mrs. Potts was a member of the Royal Neighbors of America and the First Methodist church bers of the Melvin Sibley Unit district band accompanied by their teacher, Paul Stout, were in at the time but none was hurt.

Italian refugees were less fortunate. Several hundred were killed. Medically proven, contain, no harmful drugs, non-habit forming. Why Buffet Fred Schluneger CLINTON. (PNS) Funeral (nampalgn Wednesday evening.

neral arrangements are incomplete. The Monk; claim the Germans another day when glorious relief can be at East Peoria. wnere tney attended a concert services for Fred Schluneger, 61, moved into the Abbey after the bombing and fortified the ruins. The hill was captured in May 1944. obtained with NUSAU No faster arthritic or rheumatic pain relief knownl tfeaey Back Cmaraatee At All DrBffts "Twenty-penny" nails are four! who died at 5 p.

m. Tuesday in given by the University of IHi nois band. inches long. John Warner hospital, were to be Arthur Witham STANFORD. (PNS) Ar by Gen.

Wladislaw Anders Pol held at 10 a. m. Friday in the SETTING IT RIGHT. thur Witham, 65, retired farmer Clinton Christian church. The Rev.

H. B. Wheaton will officiate. COLFAX. (PNS) Twenty Burial will be in Woodlawn cem and stockman, died at 11:50 a.

m. Thursday in Brokaw hospital, Normal, after a lingering illness. Funeral services will be at 2:30 four members of the Colfax Methodist church choir will sing an Easter cantata, "The etery. Harry Carter at 8 p. m.

Friday instead of p. m. Saturday at the Stanford ish troops, 1080 of whom now he in a military cemetery on a slope facing the Abbey. If a visitor is amazed at the reconstruction job already done, Fr. Girolamo warns him that appearances are deceptive.

Walls of church, monastery and refectory are standing again, but the Monk points out "it's only shell. It may take another 10 years, he said, to rebuild the Interior of Sunday as it was reported in! Presbyterian church. Burial will HOLDER. (PNS) J. D.

MOBERLY KLENNER PULLS AN EASTER RABBIT OUT OF THE HAT Miron's COURIER CLOTH be in the Mount Pleasant ceme Thursday's Pantagraph. Douglass received a telegram Store Hours 8:30 A. M. to 5:33 P. M.

Mon. Thru Sat. the buildings whose treasures made the Abbey one of the artistic MicMelsStern wonders of the world. Besides aid from the Christian Democrat Italian government. ine said they have re The Arrow "Dart" Makes A Alan Look His Dost ceived small contributions from Benedictines in Germany as well as the U.

S. and some assistance from Belgians and Swiss. American sources in Italy said they have no records here or any recollection of a "Voice of America broadcast promising the Abbey would be rebuilt. They explain that Marshall plan funds cannot.be used for rebuilding re- In Tho Eastor Parade! f'Xs- -frs-'- A 5 xifciuus properties. TJ.

S. Rebuilds Town. If. little American aid has gone to the Abbey, much, on the other hand, has gone into rebuilding the town of Cassino in the valley below. Largely through ERP and through- the army and UNRA before, the ruins of war are fading and the town is rising again.

Acting Mayor Retro Malatesta. Christian Democrat, estimated 40 percent of Cassino is rebuilt and 17.000 of the original 23.000 Inhabitants are back in town. The first building was dedicated by former Ivanoe Bon-oral on the first anniversary of the big. Allied bombing that flattened the town in an unsuccessful attempt to drive out the Germans. Ia the five years since then.

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