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The Decatur Daily Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 3

The Decatur Daily Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 3

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Decatur, Illinois
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PAGE THREE Decatur, Illinois, Monday, April 30, 1962. THE DECATUR REVIEW ing erected on Isla Sacrificios, one of three small islands just offshore from this port on the Gull of Mexico. New Lighthouse Veracruz, Mexico A new lightouse that will be visible more than 50 miles is be Business News Behnke to Perkinson's Ice Cream Plant New NightSpot Harold W. Behnke. an Iowa Fifty-three years ago Pete Bala agronomist, has been named niar-keting manager of the C.

D. Perk- mos and James Kareotes moved to Decatur and opened the Ameri inson 1101 E. Sangamon St can Ice Cream Co. at the corner of Water Street and Grand Ave manufacturers of PC Fertilizer. In the newly created position, nue.

Mr. Balamos died in 1948 but Behnke will work with the company's eight sales representatives partner, Kareotes, has just re cently retired from active busi in Decatur, making contacts with ness. Harold W. Behnke uino Balamos. son ot Fete, is agricultural people.

An Iowa State University gradu carrying on the tradition of the ate. Behnke was with Pfister As 1 -S 5 sociated Growers, Monroe. family in the same location but he has changed the former ice cream plant to a modern tavern, the Polynesian oom, decorated in a Iowa, for more than 11 years. He 'mm was sales supervisor for the com U1UUJjlU More Comfort Wearing FALSE TEETH Here ts a pleasant way to overcome loose plate discomfort. FASTEETH.

an Improved powder, sprinkled on upper and lower plates holds them firmer so that they feel more com fortable. No gummy, gooey, pasty taste or feeling. It's alkaline (non-acid). Does not sour. Checks "plat odor Get FASTEETH today at drug counters everywhere.

motif that is strictly Hawaiian. pany at Perry, Iowa, for years The ceiling of the main room of mm the tavern is covered with fishing and from 1956 until this year worked in sales with the PAG Sac City Sac City, Iowa. tin mw mm nets. The walls, are decorated with Behnke. his wife and two chil dren live at 1868 Eastgate Dr.

H. G. WONDERLIN COMPANY 360 E. MAIN ST. DECATUE, ILL.

wooden hand-carved face masks. Two authentic spears are also at Clean house with a Classified CARLYLE GIRLS KILLED tached to the wall but Dino said the points were filed off the spears and they are firmly secured to the wall so they can't be taken down f1 Car Skids Into National Guard -w At 4ivv Truck Near Centralia Centralia, April 30 (AP) Two Carlyle high school girls by an over-enthusiastic customer. Just inside the side entrance to the building designers have cre HIRAM WALK El Decatur Ice Cream Becomes Polynesian Room Dino Balamos, kneeling, now catur Ice Cream Co. plant. American Tavern, 1275 N.

Water were killed and one critically injured Sunday when their car skidded into an Illinois National Guard truck near Centralia. ated a Polynesian beach complete with a waterfall, sand, starfish and tropical flowers. A similar waterfall setting has been built in operates the Polynesian Room, James Kareotes, retired, looks St Polynesian decor is the former quarters for the old De- at a setting in the remodeled theme. Killed were Barbara Huffman, the mam lounge. daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas Dino said the starfish are the Pacific variety just to add to the Discover its true taste and you'll understand why Hiram Walker's TEN HIGH, aTRUE bourbon, has become one of the fastest-growing bourbons in the land. Huffman, and Camilla Ducomb, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Deane authenticity of the scene.

Ducomb. Both were 17. Sharcn Vandorn, 16, daughter of In one of the front windows there is a beach scene that includes the shell of a man-eating Ten high WHIttft Mr. and Mrs. Edward Vandorn, was admitted to a Centralia hospital with a broken hip.

clam. Why would Dino, whose family State police said the car was traditions go back to the heart of VH ''Pit driven by Miss Ducomb. They said she tried to stop suddenly to avoid hitting a car parked on the Eft'-. HIRAM WALKER'S Sfl 15 45 QT ETEN HIGH highway and her car skidded out of control into the path of the 2 ton truck. Greece, decide on a Polynesian motif for his tavern? "Credit Uncle Sam," he said.

This is Dino's explanation for his interest in such things. The desire for such a place of business began when he was in the Marine Corps. Tropical drinks are mixed at the thatch-covered bar. But if you have an American Straight bourbon aged in oaken casks. fuuouui ntu IDM The truck driver, Charles Bak so63 V-l PINT "These prices do not Include Illinois Retailers' Occupational Tax" PROOF HIRAM WALKER SONS.

PEORIA, ILLINOIS ui-b 88 ers, 23, of Avistcn, 111., was not hurt. A passenger, Leroy Siessert, 18, of Carlyle suffered minor James Kareotes stands beside can Ice Cream Co. plant opened in a city parade. Kareotes and a Model Ford he used for de- in 1909. The decorations were the late Pete Balamos started livery shortly after, the Ameri- used when the truck was driven the firm.

taste you can order the old stand-bys. Martini, Old Fashioned or a bottle of cold beer. What does James Kareotes think of the change? "It's nice. Dino has done a lot! of research on the things he has here but it ure is different from the days when Pete and I made ice cream to sell to the people of Decatur," he said. Pete and Jim moved to Decatur from Danville as young men and went in business as operators of one of the first ice cream manufacturing plants in Decatur.

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