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THE SUNDAY PANTAGRAPH, BLOOMINGTON, SUNDAY, APRIL 15, 1934. PHONE WAR "TADS 4500 SIX Events of the Day in Normal ONARGA TAKES MUSIC BANNER Wins Class Contest at N. and Staunton Tie for Honors. and: Staunton tied for Rossville class music banner and Onthe the class music banarga won while Roodhouse took the banner, speech events in the annual in per Normal district contests of the Illinois State Music and Literary association, Illinois Saturday. State 'Normal were uniand in the Methodist Epis-1 versity the Presbyterian and the copal, Baptist churches.

The contests were described A8 the successful ever among school. It was estimated 1,500 persons were in the at, for the day, 1,000 of them concity testants, and the others parents, coaches and friends. Souvenirs Given. Participants in group events were in two sections, first three graded place winners being designated as 1 and the others as group 2. group A highlight of the day was a refor contestants in the men's ception from 4 to 5 p.

m. The gymnasium and the women's glee clubs men's of the university sang, there was assembly singing and each participant received a souvenir pamphlet of campus views. Events and the winners in each follow: Music events, Piano- -First, Pontiac; second, Havana; third, Greenfield. Violin First, Edinburg; second, Colfax; third, Eureka. Cello -First, second, Staunton; third, Petersburg.

Soprano -First, Urbana; second, Pontiac; third, Gibson City. Contralto First, Ridge Farm; second. Watseka; third, New Berlin. Tenor--First, Tolono; second, Carrollton; third, Onarga. Fisher: second, Chebanse; third, Pontiac, Cullom.

Girls' chorus, class first group, Carrollton, East Peoria, Rossville; group, Pana, Petersburg, Staunton. Girls' chorus, class Firat group, Sidney, Sheldon, Roberta: second group, Chatsworth, Loda, Washington. Boys' chorus class first group, East Peoria, Paxton, Roseville: second group, Gibson City, Litchtield, Pans. Boys' chorus class first group, Armstrong, Cullom, Sheldon; second group, Onarga, Washington. Mixed chorus, class first group, Gibson City, Pana, Paxton; second group, East Peoria, Watseka, Waverly.

Mixed chorus, class first group, Loda, Chebanse, Sidney; seeond group, Armstrong. Patomac, Wellington. Orchestra, group, Hillsboro, Litchfield, Staunton. "Orchestra, class first group, Armstrong, Onarga, Potosecond group, Bismark, Speech events--Dramatic declamation, first, Roodhouse; second, Onarga; third, Girard. Oratorical declamation, first, Rossville; second, Roodhouse; third, Carrollton.

Humorous dramatic, first, Wellington, second, Roodhouse: third, Lincoln. Original oration, first, Wenona; second, Pontine; third, Litchfield. tempore speaking, first, East Lynn; second, Kankakee; third, Elkhart. Women Judge Music. Students employed under the FERA and those studying in the music and the speech departmenta assisted faculty members conducting the program.

Dr. Fred 8. Sorrenson, head of the speech de partment, is manager of the central division. Prof. F.

W. Westhoff, head of the music department, elated by Miss Margaret Westhoff and Miss Blaine Boicourt directed the music events, and Miss Mabel Clare Allen had charge of the speech eventa. Music judges were Mrs. Eugene Pitta, P. M.

Somers, Mra. Roy Ramseyer and Mira. Lela Mayer Long of Bloomington and Mins Frances Chatburn of Springfield. Speech To Sell or Not to Sell' Is the Question for sale," says Mrs. Cora Walton, member of the official Normal's Second Christian church.

shown here. For st some colored residents of Normal have debated the proposed the unused church in order to pool the assets behind the active colored church in Normal. But Mrs. Walton reports and other members of the board have faith that religion attract enough interest to permit services to be held. Pantagraph Photo Suffering of Girl Lightened by Gift Radio From Legion "It's not board of time the sale of present that she will again Mamie Stombaugh, 12, a vertabra in her neck brokep and her head held in a tight sling as she lay on a hospital bed at the Illinois Soldlers and Sailors Children's school Saturday, listened joyously to a radio donated by the Carl S.

Martin post of the American Legion, Normal. The child's neck was Injured a week ago Saturday, when a limb of a tree which she was climbing broke and she plunged to the ground. One vertebra was fractured and three were knocked out of place by the Impact. But the spinal cord was not broken and the child retained possession of her gory nerves and see could hear. At first, however, her arms and legs were paralyzed, but improvement the last few days has enabled to use these members slightly, hey, Her father, Elmer Stombaugh of Varna, visited her Saturday.

Dr. R. P. Peairs, school physician and noted bone corrective specialist, said she might recover but stated that developments could alter this viewpoint. When the child asked for dio, J.

Howard Russell, managing officer, promised she should have one, and asked the aid of the Legion post, which promptly responded by obtaining and delivering one. Paul Bloomquist, R. R. Armstrong and Fred Brown were on committee which arranged for the gift. The child had finished lunch shortly before she ran from Fifer cottage, where she lived.

into the yard and clambered into the tree, despite school rule that there shall be no tree climbing. Community Council Will Hear Reports New projects will be discussed and important reports of committees will be heard at a meeting of the Normal Community council at 8 p. m. Tuesday in the American Legion headquarters, it WAR announced. The playground, the muale and the general project committee are slated for reports.

The Normal Community band, sponsored by the council, will have regular practice Monday night in the women's gymnasium at Illinois' State Normal university. judges were Miss Ethel Gunn and C. Virgil Martin of Illinois Weeleyan university; W. P. Sandford of the University of Illinois and Miss Janet K.

Smith of Normal university. Ninety votes were cast Saturday in the Normal Community high school board of education election at the high school. Edward C. Biasi, president, and C. L.

Kaufboth candidates for re-elecman, tion, unopposed, received 90 and 88 votes, respectfully. The board will meet Monday night at the high school to canvass the vote. Miss Nelle Keyes and Mrs. Hyatt Fisher were clerks, and B. W.

Stephens, was judge of the election. Biasi Has 90 Votes, Kaufman 88 to Win School Board Seats "No measles yet," was the joyful exclamation of J. Howard Russell, managing officer of the Illinois Soldiers and Sailors Children's school, Saturday, where a quarantine against ingress or egress of persons under 18 years old has been in effect for the last two weeks. There are 723 children at the institution, and the communication ban was effected to aid in keeping the contagion which has been rife in Bloomington-Normal and surroundings recently, out of the school. The rule will be kept in force for two weeks more, or until the contagion is definitely abated, it was said.

It was considered remarkable that none of the children had contracted the disease. Ban Effective Thus Far Against Measles Philadelphia Society Celebrates Victory Philadelphia Literary society of Illinois State Normal university celebrated its victory over Wrightonia society in the annual inter Hotel Tilden Saturday society contest with a banquet. at Students who took part "In the contest and Prof. George M. Palmer, former sponsor, and Dr.

Harry O. Lathrop, present sponsor of the society, were on the program. Miss Mary Campbell, assisted by Wendell Oliver and Julia Bischoff arranged the affair. Clifford Scott, president, was toastmaster. Olga Pryatel gave reading; short talks were made by Lilith Southgate, Alice Grush and Mr.

Oliver and Marjorie Wilson sang a solo. Instructor Recovers Edson White, athletics director at the Illinois Soldiers and Sailors Children's school, will return to his duties Monday following a several weeks illness. He was a patient at Brokaw hospital. Mr. Noble together wrote "A Major in Love." Thirty five men will appear in the east.

THE PACE IS TOO FAST! AFTER 572 HOURS 12 COUPLES 2 GIRL SOLOS WALK WALKATHON THON We Told You This Contest Would Not Be a Long, Drawn Out Affair--It Can't With Such Exhausting Rules in Effect the "Most Drastic Ever Attempted. There Is No Let-Down-on to a Flying Finish. TONITE ANOTHER 2 HOUR AND 15 MINUTE TRE TREADMILL with CONTESTANTS CHAINED TOGETHER Also SUNDAY IS FAMILY DAY Bring the Whole Family and Make Day Out of Fun, Amusement, Entertainment, Thrills for Young and Old. Come Early -Stay as Long as You Like. Children 10c.

Matinee 15c. Evening 25c. COMING VERY SOON A REAL WEDDING Twe of the Contestants Couldn't Stand the Breath of Spring When a Young Man's Fancies Turn to Those Things. Which Couple Is Don't Miss It. COLISEUM WATCH MONDAY'S AD FOR SENSATIONAL NEWS! BUY "NELLY DON" "L'AIGLON" "HUB-WRIGHT" and "Home Made" WASH FROCKS from ROLAND'S The Above Famous Makers Whose Designers Are Among the MOST FAMOUS DESIGNERS OF WASH FROCKS IN THE WORLD All Work for the W.

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Louis by chartered bus early Sunday to participate in an eighth district bowling tournament and attendant festivities. They will return Sunday night. In the group will be the club's bowling team composed of Howard J. Hancock, Kenneth Parret, Maurice Harling, Kenyon S. Fletcher and Charles Spear.

Others will be Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bloomquist, James Carnahan, Miss Katherine Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Rice, Mr.

and and Mrs. Mrs. Glenn A. T. Huffington, Jackson, Mr.

and Mrs. B. W. Stephens, Mr. and Mrs.

Hyatt Fisher, Jack Stretch, Mrs. Hancock and Mrs. Fletcher. Hancocks and Fletchers planned to go in private automobiles. The Normal will meet groups from Springfield, Peoria, Decatur and Morton in Springfield, and a police escort will be provided from there to East St.

Louis. McPherson Speaks Before Church Meeting at DeKalb Dr. Harry W. McPherson, president of Illinois Wesleyan university, was one of the principal speakers Saturday at an interdenominational conference held in the First Methodist Episcopal church of DeKalb, under auspices of the Illinois Council of Religious Education. Several hundred young people from 26 northern Illinois counties attended.

Mr. McPherson was accompanied by Stalter, Miss GerBaker, Miss Cahol Brock and aldine Lawrence Newlin, all students at Wesleyan. Stunt Winners Announced 0. P. Chubbuck's class of boys placed first in the fourth annual stunt show at the First 'Methodist Episcopal church.

Second place was awarded to Miss Jane Rayburn's class high school freshmen and sophomores. The program was given before A crowded house. We Can Furnish You Most Any Make or Quality in CARPETS. RUGS, LINOLEUMS, WINDOW SHADES and OZITE RUG PADS Our Price. Are Lower.

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Dorothy Au-500 gustine, 101 North East street: Harold Huff, 1103 South Wright street; Hobert Welch, Clinton; Russell Meyer, 1312 South Center street; Leslie Orrick, Shirley: Miss Viola Haley, 311 North McLean street; Edna May Gibson, Leroy; Martha Tholen, Fairbury; Mrs. Herman Umbright, 1513 West Olive street. The following medical patients are under treatment: Mrs. Harry McConnell, 1612 North Lee street; Mrs. J.

H. Carmody, 914 North Main street; Albert Bode, Heyworth; Frank Dunn, East Washington street. The following patients have been discharged: Donald Anderson, Colfax; Mre. Coy Lyle, 1204 Blackstone street; Viallee Reum, of r. r.

G. F. Schultz, r. r. Mrs.

Shel- Moore, Heyworth. Brokaw. The following surgical patients admitted: Deverne Dalluge, Owaneco; and Mrs. J. A.

Carter, 217 Normal avenue, Normal. Medical patients are Mrs. H. P. Hopkins, Rogers hotel; Mrs.

America Hoffman, 506 South McLean street, and Miss Kathryn Berquist, 214 Florence avenue. The discharged patients are Mrs. Dan Banner, Decatur; Willard Benson, 1102 North Main street; Sam Waller, Carlock, and Mrs. Carl Niedermeyer, 609 East Jefferson street. Mennonite.

Lyman H. Freeman, 219 South McClun street, was admitted as medical patient. Mrs. Delmar Williams, 1625 West Locust street, was admitted for major operation. Discharged patients are Mrs.

G. R. Loynd, Morton: Mrs. S. O.

Nelson, 710 East Olive street; and Mrs. Glenn Ogden, Towanda. 5 FOOT RODDED STEP LADDER As Pietured Above No Deliveries! All Cash and Carry. None Sold to DAY Dealers. MON.

89c STERN'S Scout's Fund Drive Is $5,000 Short of Goal as End Nears 'Sirens', Original Songs Included in Blackfriars Show The action of the musical comedy, "My Old Man," written and to be given by Blackfriars of Illinois! State Normal university night in Capen auditorium centers about an Indian buy the United States from the Whites for $24 and a pint of whisky, According to the play, the Indians were about to get the upper hand, when Kentland Blundermore, to be impersonated by Roy Thompsor, was elected to congress and saved the situation by effecting a treaty with the Redskins, but not without the aid of a siren in the person of Kenneth "Buck" Rice, whose wiles entice the Indians into a trap. The cast will be entirely of men. Original Songs to Be Sung. The action will give opportunity for the singing of eight original songs, composed by Richard Noble and Clarence Jackson who wrote the dialogue, and others. Kenyon S.

Fletcher, sponsor of the Blackfriars, has assisted in musical arrangements and other details. There will be two boy girl dancing choruses, the in one to be dressed in and waists, and in the other, in billowy skirted dresses. Richard Noble will have the part of an Indian princess and will do a dance near the end of the show. Mr. Noble will have the part of a high school youth, son of the "old man." Kent Blundermore, and Donald Imhoff will play the part of a college freshman of Blundermore.

Solo and quartet selections will be sung, and an tra has been organized for the performance. Mr. Noble will sing solos. 35 to Be in Cast. One of the highlights of the show is expected to be the introduction of the song "In A Back Seat in Back Street With You," written by Mr.

Noble, who also wrote "Put Smile and Start to Sing" and collaborated with Clark Altig on "My Hey-de-Hey Lady in May." Mr. Noble elso wrote "Hail to the Congressman." Dale Miller has "Who Knows" to the and Roy contributed Melvin, "I Love Nobody But You" and Mr. Melvin and Wilson Stampe "The Kappa Lambda Sweetheart Song." Mr. Melvin, Mr. Altig, and With but $2,500 of goal of realized Saturday in the annual Boy Scout financial campaign, Scout leaders Saturday planned to redouble efforts the first of the week in an effort to complete drive by the last of the week at the latest.

It was anticipated it might be finished earlier. A meeting of the 120 Bloomington solicitors has been called for 7:30 p. m. Monday at Scout headquarters, 211 Monroe building, and 60 Normal workers will meet at 7 p. m.

Monday at the A. T. Jackson furniture store for reports. Four hundred eighty two of the 1,600 prospects listed had been contacted by Saturday, and efforts will be centered this week on contact of the whole list. Burial Rites Held Burial rites for Mrs.

Kate Potts, former Bloomington resident, who died at the home of her daughter Alton Wednesday, were held here in Park Hill cemetery Friday afternoon. The Rev. Chester B. Grubb of First Christian church officiated. A service was held at the home of the daughter in Alton Thursday evening.

Basketball Trophy Will Be Presented The championship basketball trophy won by University high school in the district basketball tournament has arrived and will be presented to the school in a ceremony at general assembly Friday. President R. W. Fairchild of Illinois State Normal university outlined plane for the future of the high school at a general assembly Friday. He was the principal speaker in a program at which the right to wear the school emblem was conferred on juniors.

Consolidation of the school's activities, he said, is planned, so that the University high program will conform more nearly to programs of the average high school. Classes will be arranged to meet in a single building, instead of in various campus buildings, where possible, he said. Fifty parents were present for the program. N. U.

Students Are Children's Advisers Winfield Bates, Buell W. Cluck and Lewis Winegarner, Illinois State Normal university students, moved into living quarters at the Illinois Soldiers and Sailors Children's school Saturday to become advisers and recreational directors for older boys, They will live with the older groups, direct their leisure time activities in athletics, hikes, kite making, nature lore and other lines. The plan was adopted as an experiment, with J. Howard Russell, managing officer of the Children's school and President Fairchild of the university, co- operating. The students will spend approximately four hours day with the boys, directing their activities at night as well as after school hours.

Engineers' Advice on Main Expected Engineers' recommendations on installation of new water the main a troublesome pump in the waterworks to the large Ash street main are expected at a meetIng of the city council Monday night. The pump improvement thorized at the last meeting was the council. A with several elbows will replaced with main, straight pipe, to give greater emi. cieney to the pump. PLAY GOLF Maplewood Country Club Normal, Illinois Hole Course.

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