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The Pantagraph from Bloomington, Illinois • Page 2

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The Pantagraphi
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Bloomington, Illinois
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THE DAILY PANTAGRAPH. SATURDAY, ArCUST 28. 1931- TWO Fishing Good in Pontiac Pool hanute Man's Dog Tips Motorcycle i Of Lincoln Youih LINCOLN (PNS) Wesley 1 Lightning Hits Tree Injuring I "i--1 nfant's Death Jackson. 15, suffered a concussion and bruises Thursday night when he was thrown from a motorcycle when it hit a doe on the Nicholson Will Be Probed 4 Road near Lincoln. He was talu-n to Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital for emergency care.

CHAMPAIGN, ILL. (UP) 1 Hopedale Boy HOPED ALE (PNS) Seven year old Douglas Wilson was seriously hurt shortly before noon Friday when a tree under which he had stopped his bicycle was struck by lightning. He is the son of the Thomas Wilsons of Champaign County authorities, un W- jeW .1. der orders from a coroner jury Friday reopened investigation of i 1 1 a Fired Fireman Signs Warrant the death of the infant daughter of a Chanute airman who was a "at J. i'rt -JJO.

BSBr. SF 'Pachuco" suspect a The jury ordered the Investiga For Law Chief tion after hearing evidence that an autopsy showed the infant had an The boy had baited his bicycle under a tree at the Ralph Mobley mcMmw strtA half Klrtrlr fHII Vlt unexplained skull fracture, broken ribs and internal hemorrhages. LINCOLN (PNS) A war- hTm fmm rant charging raise arrest was is- th Found Unconscious The infant, Virginia Ruth Moder, sued by Justice of the Peace Wei- the offlce. Lightning don Aper of Emden on com-' was born July 3 ana was pro JrFXfL I storm, knocking the child from his tor the arrest of Earl Minder, Lm-tjV I I I 1 i- i i nounced dead at the Chanute Air Base Hospital near Rantoul Aug. coin chief of police.

The warrant i 12. The parents were Airman Carl was served by Shentl dair v. I 7" Smith and Chief Minder furnished pnysician inen taken to tsroKaw Henry Mocier, 20, and his wile, June. 17. $250 bond pending a hearing be-1 t105PIiaj.

normal, wnere nc mas The baby was believed to have a semi-conscious corxunon tnaay b' Jar ptfw 1 ill I 11 ry.y.i'cr-rti i'-n4- wyf- i fore Justice of the Peace Aper at suffocated at the time of its death. 10 a. m. Sept 10. The parents said it was found un afternoon.

The child had been un- -able to recognize his parents late in the afternoon. Dike was recently arrested on a conscious in its crib at their Kan- charge of disorderly conduct and toul trailer home at 9:30 a. m. and rushed to the hospital. held in ine city jail when he refused to leave the city hall after In 1956.

Mars will be 35 million The infant had been treated lor being suspended a second time as mile lrom the Earth, the nearest a broken ngni leg ai me nospiuu a city breman. He was found in-, lwo piancu oi me sun -in July 30 but the parents were unable to explain the other injuries nocent by a jury in city court, but proach each other. disclosed by the autopsy. was dismissed as a city fireman by the city fire and police Reveals Tattoo LEGIONNAIRES and Guests HER BIGGEST CATCH. Nancy Mortimore, 8, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. John Mortimore of R. R. 2, Pontiac, third grader at Oswego school, caught a string of four. The biggest, a 4 pound channel cat, was what she called "the biggest I ever PONTIAC (PNS) Pontiac Sportsmen's Club stocked Camp Humiston swlmminr pool with 1,000 fish for county's first fish rodeo.

Left to right, are Bill Edinger, John Mortimore and William Bohm. Standing, left to right, are Robert Schmidt and Wayne Young of Bath, state conservationist. Edwin Sotos, the small spectator said he was going to catch "that alligator (the sturgeon dumped with the other fish). Mocier startled the all-women coroner's jury Thursday night when he revealed the arm tattoo which caused him to be picked up with 105 other suspected Pachucos in a shakedown of 15,000 men at the Chanute base. Mocier denied to the jury that he was member of the Pachuco caught and all by myself too.

Fleshmmn Photos Downs Schools Open Tuesday for Half Day DOWNS (PNS) Sessions at Downs grade and high schools will begin Tuesday with a half day's program, Supt. Charles Garrison DANCE TONIGHT bers of prizes beine offered bv the county's first one, has the com Mark of Pachuco Lucky fishermen not only will Sportsmen Offer Plenty of Big Catches, Prizes sporpt society. He said he paid a get the fish they catch but also may claim merchandise prizes. They may fish the entire day from to announced Friday night. fellow prisoner two cigarettes put the tattooed cross on his upper Buses will run their regular 6 a.

m. to 9 p. m. on one ad arm while he was serving a sen- own rrnuu sups ana mission fee, with a limit of six bined purpose of providing sport and teaching conservation. Sponsored by the Pontiac Sportsmen's Club, it also has the co-operation of the park board of Pontiac and Sam Parr, state director of fisheries.

Fish Tagged for Prizes One thousand fish, mostly channel cat and bass, were dumped tene for misconduct at the base insurance will be issued. fish. Besides merchandise prizes, daily cash prizes will be award BY CHARLOTTE FLESHMAN Pantagraph Reporter In Pontiac 3Iusic by TED KAGEL and His Band Dancinr to It Added Entertainment McBarr.es Memorial Eldg. 3rd Floor Louis E. Davis Post St American Legion PONTIAC (PNS) Pontiac Sportsmen's Club's first fish rodeo stockade.

Mocier said fellow prisoners called it a "stockade cross" identifying airmen who had "done time." I He said he never heard of the Pachucos until the base roundup. He is no longer being held by base authorities. Ted Kagel ed, too. Help for Children Three club members will be on duty at all times to supervise and to assist children, according to Louis Paul, secretary of the club and vice-president of the Illinois Federation of Sprotsmen's Clubs. into the Chatauqua Park swim-mine pool which had been filled has been on two days and there is still a ton of fish to be caught with more coming in Bill Eding-er, president of the club, said Fri Band with Vermilion River water.

day. Mr. i and Robert Regular Monthly Post MeeOnr Playing Sunday at A v. II Schmidt, park board president, an State Conservationist Wayne Young of Bath, who trucked the nnneruillo C-irAnf 2nd and 4th Thursday SUNDAY Fishing enthusiasts by Friday had taken 80 specimen from Camp-Humiston swimming pool, a total fish to Pontiac from Havana, not Unit Has New Head Buddy Wright and orchestra I ed that in the initial ton and a LEAGUE CLUB nounced that the rodeo win continue as long as there are fish to be caught or until bad weather stops the fun. Open to the public, the fish rodeo costs $1 per 125 to 150 pounds and the top will entertain paid members half of fish, there were large chan prize, a big sturgeon, hadn even CONGERVTLLE (PNS) sol orta Lumber St.

nel cats weighing as much as 12 broken the surface of the water. Walter D. Fuller of East Peoria the Post from 4 to 7 p. i There Will Be a Freo Smorgasbord person admission fee. Men, worn Biggest, catch to date is a five ha reDlaced Norman Duncan as pounds, many bass, some blue gills, one sturgeon and one dog fish.

Only seven of the fish were en and children are invited to try nHivinal at Concerville Grade Jound, 24 inch channel cat, caught Thursday night by Jim SchooL In one other teaching carp, he said. their luck. One hundred of the fish to be caught are tagged with numbers corresponding with num- Bowen, 24. change, Mrs. Raymond Yoder has Livingston County's fish rodeo, Fire Chief Louis Kridner, using the city's 1915 Seagraves pump taken the place of waiter LAST DAY! "PRISOHER OF WAR" a OF BABILOM- Schmeckpepper as fifth and sixtn er, drew 250,000 gallons of water mmw, grade instructor.

from the Vermillion river into the DANCE MOOSE School opens weanesaay ior a CLUB MEMBERS TOMORROW! CHICAGO (AP) A tattoo similar to that worn by members of Pachuco, a blood-oath hoodlum terrorist society, is displayed on forearm of Rex Orton, 26, who was seized by police here for questioning in robbery. Federal, city and military authorities have begun a widespread search for young hoodlums wearinr the radiant crosses. swimming pool for the fish. Offer Real "Fish Punching" half-day session. Lunch will be FLOOR SHOW If served and book rentals leu rz vwT etlr JO SUNDAY NIGHT Starting Dancing 11:30 Mnile By LARRY LONNEY Club members working with Mr.

Edinger and Mr. Paul on the Every Circus Vokderi Hickiy Spillane Thrills! Music By ULfc KUSU AND HIS BAND LEXINGTON THEATRE AND HIS BArill Danelng 9 to 1:38 rodeo project are John Mortimo, vice president, Warren Barnett, Air Conditioned Cocktail tounfe with Television Sat-Sun. William Bohm and M. R. James.

Minier To Stage "BECAUSE OF YOU Park board members working with Mr. Schmidt on the event Parade Sunday are Harry Vogelsinger Rob MANDARIN CAFE ISPIIIAHE LerttU J' Ckaaater Frsaets Dee at aaa 1:1 ert Johnston and D. L. Capes. iEAlTY WWOAMTK mimilK (PNS) The pa They were in doubt, too, for awhile on whether to call it a fish rade for the Minier Homecoming KSYZSTAIICl! Comfortably Air-Conditioned 624 N.

Main St. The Place to Go If You Like Good Chinese Food is to be Sunday at 1:30 p. m. in 30 CIRCUS derby or a fish rodeo, but decided 77s Sfory Should Warm Tellers' Hearts It's sometimes hard to find an honest man, but officials, of a Bloomington bank know of at least one in Bloomington. When Jim Stankwytch of 146 Holton Homes completed a transaction at the bank Thursday, he was given $100 too much in return.

Jim didn't discover the error until his arrival home. He immediately informed the bank and stopped in at noon Friday to make the return. on rodeo because, as President stead of today as was erroneously stated in The Pantagraph pre Edinger put it, "they'll have to wrestle out the big ones!" LAST Phone 8-8435 for Carry-Out Orders Air-Conditioned for Your Comfort Open 10 A. M. to 11 P.

M. Daily (Closed Wednesdays) Lincoln Girl Breaks Arm in Bike Fall viously. Main speaker of the celebration tonight at 8:20 will be Robert H. Mickel of Pekin, assistant to UJS. Rep.

Harold Velde IU.) Sunday's speaker at 8:20 p. m. is to be Democratic candidate for Congress, Howard Beeney of BOGART A HEPBURN IN 'AFRICAN QUEEN" AND Gary Cooper "HIGH NOOV Noon Only! SERIAL St 4 CARTOONS LINCOLN (PNS) Carol Snyder, Open "Til Midnight, Sept. 2-3-4 If the Las Three Kaaahers eg lew Car Laceatee Are 10 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Don Snyder fractured her Nab Robbers of Lincoln 869 Theater in Chicago the la tire Car Win Be Aaamitteel 1UI TeaJgkt left arm in a fall from a bicycle Thursday afternoon. She was given emergency care at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital. TOMORROW! WJBC-Radio LINCOLN (PNS) Chicago po During the LeRoy Fall Festival After the Dance, Stop In at the Twin Cedars for a Delicious Midnight Snack THE TWIN CEDARS "Nothing Fancy Just Nice" pOfSlOCtNLOVI lice reported to Chief ot Police DOUBLE FEATURE ENDS TONIGHT Earl Minder Friday that three teen- aeed Chicago boys caught in a 101.5 on FM 1230 on Tour AM Dial Muslo News Sports for Central Illinois Set Last ol Film Series A color movie, "The Story of the Life of Jesus Christ," will end the Summer Sunday series of robbery there have admitted rob ROUST ELEANOR i I bing the concessions building at the Bennis Autovue Drive-In thea TAYIJOR-IXRKER OiV religious movies at the Normal LW.IsT.l.-l Open Dally 11:30 A. M. to 10 P.

M. (Closed Mondays) ter in Lincoln last Sunday. The boys are to appear in the Cook Christ Lutheran Church. The pro gram begins at 8:15 p. m.

Saturday, Aug. 28, 1954 MORNING county juvenile court Sept. Loses Toe In Accident "lOtEXT 4 Reunion Dates mem un MINONK (PNS) Howard Gilbert Sunday, Aug. 29, at Rev. SL J.

Zehr 6:15 SouUicrn Melody Boys 6:30 News and Markets Pinter Farmers Excnange Enjoy a Complete DINNER in AIR CONDITIONED C03D70RT! KM SIMMONS Naperville. Builts, who was injured In a farm Baird Sunday, Aug. 29. at Watkins 7:00 World Mews Roundup-Burroughs Fuei as UeaUcf Weldon Springs Park near Clinton iiiaeaSBBSJssasjJBjBsjgasa MiHer Sunday, Aug. 29, at 7:10 Clock wtc her accident Tuesday, returned to his home Thursday from St Mary's Hospital, Streator.

The big toe on his left foot was caught in a power weed mower and was amputated at the first joint in the hospital. Rand Park, Keokuk. Iowa. AFTER-MIDNIGIIT SHOW TONIGHT Char-Coal Broiled Steaks Every Night Zabel Sunday, Sept 5, at Ren II frew Park, Dwight. Barllng-Sayers Sunday, Sept 5, Miller Park, Bloomington.

75 Sports Hlghiifbta Standard Oil Dealers 7:30 News Jack's Pan try 1 News No School Today SO Ho School Today Unity Viewpoint :15 Headline EdiUoa oi thm News Space Patrol I3(DBIML' Marriage Licenses THREE STOPS TO-MURDER" Come late as 11:31 and see all taree Blctarv for the price of one. SUNDAY AND MONDAY "Watch mhile we charcoal broil your Deal Sunday, Aug. 29, at Dan- licenses have Make Sunday Dinner a Family Affair at Streid's. EUREKA Marriage been issued here to the foUowiag Open 11:45 SAT. feLN.

vers Park. Kolb Sunday, Aug. 29, at Wash burn Park. and couples: David If. Smith.

ML Sterling-. Dorothv Elaine Shires. Minonk. TODAY SOo 49 Til 549 James J. Venard.

Eureka, and Bar ancm cmccx 10:00 News Platter brains 10:30 AU league Clubhouse 11:00 The Fair bury Hour American Fanner bara Ma Arschleman. Eureka. David M. wait. Coon Rapid.

Iowa, and Doris Genre. Eureka. Eld on J. Folkerts, Rutland, and Dorothy K. Jury.

Mlnotuc AFTERNOON Last Times Today JANE WYMAN In 3IAGNIFICENT OBSESSION (Advertisement) 11:00 Farm Bureau Frograra 11:19 Everett Dtrkset Here's the Show You've Been Waiting Far! Annual MILLER PARK 11:30 News Roland's This Is the Weather Cnioel LAST DAY! iWADECMRON MIGHTS at 11 m. 848. sa. Gas at Electric Co. Oa the New Wide Screen! Let's Take Tea Jeaa) reeiiatae Leaks Jaarsan BJatsklag tsj twialnlw am IfttHltP AxrstD anTrBrocsrs rSPICION" at ii CAST GSAXT JOAM PONT AIMS TOMORROW llll slfc'6 JJBJflllll, 1:00 News 1:05 FesUval 1:95 Pre-Game Warm-Up 1:20 Cardinal Clubhouse 1:15 Cardinals Vs.

Brooklyn 4:00 News 4:05 Paulena Carter 4:15 Horse Races 4 JO It's Your Business 4:45 James Crowley Reports 5:00 News 5 05 Pan-American Union 8:30 Sports Report 1:45 YWCA Program EVENING 6:00 NewsWest Sid Coal and Lumber FES? Out or the bust thi cheat GUI EAKKS no Sunday, Aug. 29 TUX TATTI2ID CAT EAOIB or tei soumi :15 Favorite Songs ml Bkrtm- -a 4 'ili Si to mm tngton Firemen 6:30 PanUgraph Sports Page of the Air 6:45 Outdoors la Illinois 70 News 7:05 Dancing Party 7:30 Dancing Party. 8:00 News 8:05 Dancing Party 8:30 Address by Secy, of Agriculture Benson 00 News 05 Bloomington Ballroom :30 Address by Adlai Stevenson 10:00 45 News 10:15 Bloomington Bauroom 11 rOO Bloomington Ballroom 11:30 Serenade Tin Midnight 8:00 P.M. at the Miller Park BANDSTAND Everyone Is Invited to Come and Enjoy One of tthe Finest Performances Ever Held at Miller Park. It's All FREE! SPECIAL QUARTETS Heart of Illinois Four of Peoria Twin City Four Drop Chords Plus the Bloomington Chorus Hi SkSMBSBl Betty Grin eordlaHy Invites yen It to enroll in ner rontue or Minonk School of Dance, offering Tap, Toe, Ballet, Ballroom a- EAKCHT COUO MCSE uz vim BASEBALL TODAY 1:25 P.

M. CARDINALS VS. BROOKLYN ON WJBC AM-FM Baton Classes. Registration at Minonk Legion Bldg. on Monday, Aug.

30 from 1 to 7 P. M. Registration at Pontiac Hotel, WeU Sept 1 from 2 to 8 P. M. 4 SPONSORED BY THE S.P.E.B.

S.Q.S. A. and JESS BUEHLER SCREEN! 7.rwHS.

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