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Sunday, May 15, 1949. DECATUR SUNDAY HERALD AND REVIEW LOCAL 17 MEAL BUSINESS GROWS 3,000 to Attend Teas Of British King, Queen London, May 14 (AP) About 3.000 persons, including You Are Invited to Use Sam Loeb's Convenient Charge Accommodations 125 Americans, will attend tea he spoke of how he came to buy a grist mill. "A salesman got me interested in it, and we drove all over looking at them, but we didn't buy one from his firm. We ended up buying this one out in North Carolina." THE MILL HAS two flint stones 30 inches in diameter which grind the corn, he explains. "They're about a cigaret paper's width apart," he said.

The revolving parties of King George and Queen Elizabeth Wednesday and Thursday for the modern equivalent of presentation at court Few actually will be presented to the King and Queen. But just to be a member of the milling throng stone weighs 400 pounds. They can be sharpened. in the huge reception hall at Buckingham palace on these occasions is considered the same as a face to face meeting with royalty. Gallup Poll Public Favors Restrictions on Colored Oleo By GEORGE GALLUP Director, American Institute of Public Opinion Princeton, N.

May 13 Although majority sentiment has long favored abolishing the special federal taxes on oleomargarine, most Americans believe that the restriction placed on colored mar-garine in the bill recently approved by the House is fair. In voting to repeal the oleo taxes, the stipulated that restaurants must display signs customers whenever oleo is served in place of butter. The measure also would require, individual servings for table use in to be moulded in triangular shape, as a means of distinguishing it from butter. The corn is fed in through the center of the stones and feeds into long grooves, gradually moving to finer, smaller grooves which branch from the main grooves, grinding as it goes. Mr.

Rogers explained that his mill, though slow, grinds the corn with grits and hearts included, while modern, high speed mills grind and cut them out. Radio Controlled CDCC Garage Doors Demonstrations Estimates Wood-Metal Products, Inc. 240 W. Main, Decatur. Phone 9632 Sullivan, 111.

Phone 3160 L. D. Rogers, Forsyth, fills a sack of corn meal with the aid of the sacking machine at his feed plant. Grinding operations are suspended during hot summer months. (Staff photo) Stone Grisf Mill Is Used In Roaers Feed Business and he adds that the stone grist A stone grist mill, using the old- mill is slow, one reason for its rarity now.

fashioned method of grinding corn, which L. D. Rogers purchased to operate as a hobby 10 years ago. "IT WAS MORE of a hobby with he said. "But it's, good share THE REACTION of the general public to the first of these two restrictions was tested in a national survey with the following results: "A bill has been introduced in Congress which would require restaurants and other public eating places that serve colored oleomargarine to display signs and tell customers whenever they serve it In place of butter.

Do you approve or disapprove of this?" Approve 73 Disapprove 15 No opinion 12 BUTTER USERS are more in favor ot the restriction than are margarine users, but both approve it by substantial majorities, as follows: Butter Oleo Users of Users Users Both Approve 78 60 75 12 22 14 No opinion 10 18 11 PASSAGE OF the oleo bill by the House was the culmination of a long fight by the oleo interests to remove the federal taxes on oleo which have been in force for many years. In March, 1948 a survey found that 69 per cent of all voters questioned were in favor of abolishing the rpecial taxes. A year later in March, 1949 the vote had risen to 76 per cent. This was shortly before the tax repeal bili was acted on by the House. Consideration of the measure is now pending in the Senate.

of our business now, and it is going has developed into a porfitable part of the feed business he operates at his home on route 51 at the south edge of Forsyth. to be a bigger part this fall." The grinding season ends with the His is believed to be the only advent of the hot summer season, opening up again in the fall." stone grist mill in operation in Ill Mr. Rogers laughed quietly when inois now, and one of the very few operating in the country. -SW 6-DIAMOND i 171115 sa' Pj BRIDAL DUETT! f- MATCHING -Af24-50 1 Famous for Fine Diamonds fit) Mil THE GRINDING season is near- (70QB8 ing its end now, but Mr. Rogers said business was expected to improve next year.

He has made little attempt to expand his market for the product, serving mainly those who know about the corn meal and where ihe Rogers home is located. Protect Your Home and Family The home fire extinguisher that actually FREEZES flames LINDER JANITOR SUPPLIES 141 South Main "But they come from as far away as- Chicago and Streator," Mrs. Rogers added, "and many of those who come mail some to people in other states." Mr. Rogers doesn't ship the meal because it 'would prove too costly. fun for everyone Bradley Conducts Goethe Observance Tomorrow Peoria, May 14 (AP) College and high school delegations from Central Illinois will mark one of the first Midwestern observances of the Goethe bicentennial Monday at Bradley university.

They will attend a program celebrating the 200th birthday of the German writer, statesman, philosopher, scientist and artist. Special delegations of class groups will attend from Knox and Monmouth colleges. The student German club has arranged a program of Goethe lyrics sung to the music of several old world composers and an exhibition of goethe's work will be displayed in the facility lounge. Principal observance of the year will take place this summer at Aspen, with historians. Listen to Carson's Quiz Show WSOY.

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