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The Pantagraph from Bloomington, Illinois • Page 5

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Bloomington, Illinois
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THE DAILY PANTAGRAPH, BLOOMINGTON, THURSDAY, MAY 1, 1941. FIVE PHONE 4500 BIG CHIEF WAHOO By Saunders and Woggon Defense Stamps On Sale May 1 COME IN MY OFFICE, NOW, THE BIG PROBLEM I COULD JTuO, STEVE'. IF TnO-IT MUST BE "SNw 7 POLKS WE CAN MAKE IS HOW WAHOO AND MAKE A SMALL SHE AND WAHOO ROLLING IT UP SOMETHING IN KEEPING A BELIEVE I PLANS HERE WITHOUT i JZf MINNIE-HA-CHA CAN PHOTOGRAPHIC ARE IN INDIAN IN A CIGARETTE WITH THEIR, INDIAN HAVE THE jkFEAg 0F EAVESDROPPERS CARK THE "NIHILITE COPY AND COSTUME, A IS OLD STUFF- DRESS AND SO ANSWER, MR. I IT FORMULA TO WASHINGTON HIDE IT IN SUITCASE WOULD THOSE KYMURIAN OBVIOUS' NO ONE J. IrtS icp defense of his country.

The in scription is "America on fSavings Bonds Also Available At Postoffice Secretary Morgenthau said that even a boy or girl who saved 10 FARM BUREAU CLOCK TO BE SET AHEAD Farm bureau officials decided Tuesday evening to change the farm bureau's clock to Bloom-ington's daylight saving time, most of the employes there to observe the daylight time. But there'll be a conspicuous notice posted to remind farmers that that clock is set ahead of standard time, said Frank Hubert, farm bureau president. All meetings to be held will be on standard time, the time clearly indicated in the notices. The agricultural conservation association offices will also use the daylight saving time, and most of tfle other offices in the farm bureau building, yet workers will observe standard time in their appointments and contacts with farmers. Last year the farm bureau's clock remained on standard time.

cents to buv a savings stamp would help the country. He added that, "you can safeguard your own money and your own future, while helping the national defense, by buying United States Savings bonds now." Mrs. Fredrickson's Taken to St. Charles Chester Short, 15, of 709 West Farm Insurance companies, now la stationed at Camp Croft, Spartans-burg, S. his parents were ia formed Tuesday.

Funeral Is Held Now in South Carolina Private Al Neeley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Vern Neeley, 1509 Wilson avenue, former employe of the State Funeral services for Mrs. Ma Monroe street, was taken to St. Charles School of Boys by Deputy Earl Richards Wednesday afternoon.

Short was sentenced April tilda C. Fredrickson, who died Monday, were held at the Beck 25 in county court on a larceny memorial home Wednesday after charge. New Masked Bandit Holds Up Ware Oil Company Cuts Phone Wires, Takes Mouthpiece To Cover Retreat noon. The Rev. W.

Ross Thornton was in charge of the services. 'A memorial home. He was born near Dresden, Germany, April 11, 1862, son of August and Sophia Leischner. He came to America at the age of 21 and had lived in Bloomington-Normal since that time. He was a coal miner and also worked for the Alton railroad for a number of years before he retired.

He was married twice. His first wife was Mies Anna Marie Betsholz who preceded him in death. He then married Miss Christina Salzman. He is survived by his widow and two sons, Ezra, 314 East Mulberry street and Aaron, r. 2, Normal.

Two sons preceded him in death. He was a member of the First Mennonite church in Normal and the Railway Carmen of America. Everett Anderson sang, accom panied by Mrs. Jjoulse Haskell. Casketbearers were Robert and 40 Percent Get Draft Questions Wesley Fredrickson, Jack Keeler, Herschel Proctor, Woodrow Kep-ner and James Ross.

Honorary bearers were Oscar Ross, C. M. Lindgren, F. E. Hogburg, D.

A. Broleen, Otto Walles, Gustave Spring Woolens Purchased and Planned to Sell From $10 to $15 More A slimly built youth, brandishing Johnson, Richard Sittig, A. G. Erickson and Fred Ault. Burial was a nickel plated .22 caliber revolver in Park Hill cemetery.

"there are 50 to 60 students attending a variety of colleges or universities who are being deferred. "We send students questionnaires in the routine manner and defer City Board Has Reached 1,400 Figure Normal Resident Dies at Home their examination or induction. At United States Defense Savings bonds and Postal Savings stamps will be placed on sale in Bloomington and otber Central Illinois post offices at the opening of business Thursday as part of the national effort to make America impregnable. William J. Fahey, Bloofiilngton postmaster, announced Saturday that plans are nearly completed for this community to do its full part at the opening of the savings program.

It is expected that Mayor Hayes and other civic leaders will bo among the first purchasers of savings bonds and stamps here. The new Defense Savings bond Is similar to the familiar "Baby Bond," of which more than five tllon dollars worth have been bought by more than two and a half million Americans since 1935. May Be Redeemed. A defense bond may be purchased May 1, or thereafter, for IU8.75. In 10 years, this bond will ot worth $25.

This Is an increase of 33 percent, equal to an annual interest return of 2.9 percent, compounded semi-annually. Any time after 60 days from the date of purchase, the bond may im redeemed for cash, in accordance with a table of redemption values printed on the face of the bond. To spread investments widely among all the people in America, a limit of $5,000 has been set on the of these bonds to be bought by any one person in one year. The bonds are in denominations of $25, $50, $100, $500 and $1,000, all of which are sold for 75 percent of their maturity value and all of which mature in 10 years. 'For larger investors whd can afford to purchase up to $50,000 worth of bonds a year the treasury department has issued two additional kinds of Defense Savings bonds, but these will be sold only trough banks and by direct mail from Washington, D.

C. They are Intended for associations, trustees and corporations, as well as individual purchasers. Some for 10 Cents. For the smaller investor who "ants to buy a government bond on an easy payment plan, the post-office will have a new series "of Postal Savings stamps, at 10, 25 and 50 cents and one and five the end of the current term those Carl August Leischner, 79, Hovey and with his face obscured by a white handkerchief, held up the Ware Oil company, 1200 West Market street at 2:45 a. m.

Wednesday and made away with more than $100 in cash and checks. Pushing station attendant Gilbert Ortwig of Danvers into the men's rest room, the bandit closed the door but was unable to lock it because there was no key. subject to call will receive physical Forty percent of the 8,310 selec examinations." and Cottage avenues, Normal, died at 8:10 p. m. (daylight) Wednes tive service registrants in McLean county have or will within a few day at his home.

The body was taken to the Beck hours received their draft ques tionnaires, a check of officials showed Wednesday. In the Bloomington area, 1,300 He cut the telephone wire and questionnaires already had been Patty Holfz, 2, Hurt When Hit By Car in Alley sent out Wednesday and another took the mouthpiece from the station phone, apparently with the in 100 were being prepared for mail Total registration in the city tention of further immobilizing the phone by taking off the whole is 3,884. transmitter. Sent out from McLean county Now Only S28.50 S31.00 S35.00 Tailored to Individual Measure In Our Quality Shop. Lined With "Earlglow" Rayon Satin ORDER NOW JESS" CHAS.

D. GUY 402 North Main Fine Custom Tailoring board No. 1 have been 1,100 questionnaires as compared with a reg L. jlVT few After the holdup man left, Ortwig stopped a motorist, a Danvers man, and had him inform the Bloomington police of the robbery. istration of 2,530.

For board No. 2 the figures are 850 questionnaires Tired Kidneys Often Bring Sleepless Nights Doctors say your kidneys contain 15 miles of tiny tubes or filters which help to purify the blood and keep you healthy. When they get tired and don work right in the daytime, many people have to get up nights. Frequent or scanty passages with smarting and burning sometimes shows there is something wrong with your kidneys or bladder. Don't neglect this condition and lose valuable, restful sleep.

When disorder of kidney function permits poisonous matter to remain in your blood, it may also cause nagging backache, rheumatio pains, leg pains, loss of pep and energy, swelling, puffiness under the eyes, headaches and dizziness. Don't waitl Ask your druggist for Doan's Fills, used successfully by millions for over 40 years. They give happy relief and will help the 15 miles of kidney tubes flush out poisonous waste from your blood. Get Doan Fills. and 1,896 registrants.

Girl Plays in Front Of Auto-Driver The $100 taken was said to be an Meanwhile in Washington con unusually large amount to be kept gressional leaders were considering selective service law revisions which on hand at the station. Usually only enough is kept to make would permit eligible young men to take a year's army training any Fails to See Her Patty Holtz, 2, of 407 North Catherine street, hit by a car at HerbertT.Price OPTOMETRIST and MFG. OPTICIAN 104 EAST WASHINGTON ST. Comfortable Eyes Through Properly Fitted Lenses. change.

Ortwig described the bandit as time between the ages of 18 and 23, Speaker Sam Rayburn said the proposal would require every 5:30 p. m. Tuesday while playing being from 20 to 22 years old, 5 foot, 6 or 7 inches tall and wearing a brown hat, brown leather jacket physically fit young man between those ages to undergo the training. and light brown pants. However, under terms of the pro in an alley beside 405 North Catherine street, was reported resting comfortably late Wednesday.

Arthur L. Alsman 605 North Lumber street, had parked his car in the alley and when he started it didn't see the Holtz youngster, who was in front of his car. Mr. Als posal, the youth would have the choice as to the year within that range in which he would fulfill his dollars. Each purchaser of any vines stanm hierher than 10 obligation.

No definite plans as to when the conscription act might be revised cents will be given, free of charge, an attractive pocket album in which to paste his ptamps until he has enough to buy a $25 bond or man called a doctor and took the child to St. Joseph's hospital where she was checked for injuries and released. BOY HIT BY CAB. one of higher denomination. Thirty million of these albums are now 4 I'-i ill Wing prepared.

Kenneth Prochnow, 8, of 1010 The cover design of the albums liiliiliil have been laid, it was said. Speaker Rayburn indicated, how-'ever, that congressional leaders were studying these proposals with a view to putting selective service military training on a long range permanent basis. At Bloomington draft officials said college students were being automatically deferred until conclusion of their school term. "In our area alone," said Roy E. Taylor, chief clerk of board No.

1,1 Blast Jackson street, was struck by a car driven by Mrs. Louise Brown of Heyworth at 4 p. m. Tuesday when he stepped out from between parked cars in the 600 block of South Hannah street. Mrs.

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And increased RPR puts a new thrill In your motoring! Your Shell dealer has new Solutized Shell (at regular price) and Shell Premium try a tankful today! SHELL scientists found a key to production from petroleum of synthetic rubber glycerine plastics fertilizers germicides even a key product which enters Vitamin E. Now they've advanced the Road Performance Rating (RPR) of Shell Gasoline to an all-time high: Ilt is refined with the Solutlzer Process (originated at Shell's research laboratories, Patent No. This steps up performance by removing the "pro-knock have always been a drag on performance. Pabst Blue Ribbon is a blend of 33 fine brews to make one single glass! Like the finest champagne, it's expertly blended to make it smoother. TASTIER ALWAYS THB same! Today discover how delicious a beer can be when it's blended "33 to a Blue Ribbon en III 33 Fine Brews Blended to Make ONE Great Beer! li.lT'S SMOOTHER IT'S TASTIER -t Ttttf ISM je fsft Free Spring check-up "Thoro-Fast" a full crankcase of Summer Golden Shell Oil and your car's got that "Spring" Feeling." SERVICE TIP FOR BLOOMINGTON MOTORISTS IT NEVER VARIESI I Enjoy it in full or club size bottles, handy cans, and on draft at better places everywhere.

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