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The Decatur Daily Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 5

The Decatur Daily Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 5

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Decatur, Illinois
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Decatur. Illinois, Tuesday, February 23, 1954. THE DECATUR REVIEW PAGE FIVE 'f in, rim ijr ininmr in At sG I 1 zzz ess -gsSrSz. I FIRE DESTROYS LANGLEYVILLE ELEVATOR Monday. Only the office' building was saved.

About 3,000 bush-, els of corn were lost in the blaze and estimate of the loss was Only rubble remains today after fire Wejft through the Blount. Brothers" Elevator near Langleyyille shortly before, noon S40.000. It is believed that the fire spread to the elevator from a grass fire. The Taylorville Fire Department was unable to save the buildings. Farm Bureau hall here, it was an nounced by Farm Adviser John McCue.

WAPELLA GIRL NAMED FOR GUERNSEY PROJECT DOGS BITE 2 WOMEN AT FARMER CITY Farmer City, Feb. 22 (Staff) Two elderly sisters bitten by three dogs here Sunday were reported in good condition todays Miss Florence Warton, 70, of Springfield remained in' Mennonite Hospital, Bloomington, for observation. Her sister, Miss Edith Warton, Wapella, Feb. 22 (Staff) Miss Dorothy Campbell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Roy Campbell of BREAK-INS AT CLINTON, WAPELLA INVESTIGATED Clinton, Feb. 22 Three burglaries reported in Clinton and Wapella recently are being investigated by Deputy Sheriffs William Barrett and Edwin Westray. The Phillips 66 Service Station owned by John Gambrel on South Grant Avenue was broken intoFri-day night and a wristwatch and several fan belts were taken. The same night $1S and a lantern were taken at Green's Service Station in Wapella and $24 was taken from Gibson Building Sup; ply, also in Wapella. near has been named bv the University of Illinois as Dewitt Uountv winner of a certificate show I who had less severe bites, remained at home after undergoing medical Sirio- Out Qiitu int; she was the highest ranking member with a Guernsey animal in the 4-H dairy project lor 19d3.

Information about her award was treatment. Miss Florence Warton; who is employed at the Marine- Bank in Springfield, was visiting her sister SOS. received today from -George A AndYouIUngTheBeUEveryTime' Mother field secretary of the Illinois Guernsey Breeders Association and brother, J. L.v Warton, for the I of Batavia. ne knows her fii The annual meeting of the IBGA will be held Friday in Urbana Miss weekend.

At about 7 p. m. Sunday she stepped out the back door of the Warton home, northeast of here. A mother dog owned by die Wartons suddenly bit her. As she called for help, two almost grown pups attacked her.

ur work-a-day ner, Ch ne sunbeam Ik Campbell and her parents have been invited to attend so she may be awarded her certificate. iSli2iPMb4er Burns Ud At Wo Ironine 2 hrc-? "6 enery THREE HURT IN MINOR FARMER CITY ACCIDENT Farmer City, Feb. 22 (Staff) i An automobile driven by Mrs. Muriel" Baylor of near Wapella and a truck driven by Mrs. Henry White of Farmer City, were involved in a collision in which three persons were slightly injured shortly before midnight Sunday.

"The truck struck the-rear of the Baylor knocking it off a bridge into a ditch which contained water. Mrs. Bavlor and her two small She had suffered several RITES FOR TAYLORVILLE BOY SET FOR WEDNESDAY 7 cnery "nits Washing clothes iy2 hts -2 in -Shoppinc -3A hr 210 eaerSY units Taylorville, Feb. 22 (Staff) one of which a doctor said injured a bone. The -dogs are being confined on the Warton farm but there has been no indication' that thev might he-rabid.

Funeral services for Ronald Sha- units fer, 17, will be held, at 2:30 p.m Wednesday in the Christian Church Miss Edith Warton was bitten as here. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery. The Shafer Funeral children had minor injuries but she attempted to help her sister. were not hospitalized. lmmm1mmml a-a II I aaa DECATUR REVIEW Lindsav-Schaub Newspapers, Inc.

361-365 North Main Street Decarur, Illinois Entered as second-class matter October Home in charge. Ronald was injured Saturday night in an automobile accident at Joliet, where he had lived for the IT. 1931. at the post office at Decatur. SUNBEAM Bread You Need for ENERGY! Illinoii under the Act of March 3.

1879. Douglas Farm Meeting Tuscola, Feb. 22 (Staff) 7 A. discussion on concrete work on farms will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday in' the "Douglas County last vear with his and he The Associated Press fa entitled exclosivel? died at p.m.

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Years Available:
1878-1980