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Herald and Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 12

Herald and Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 12

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Herald and Reviewi
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Decatur, Illinois
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12
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Decatur, Illinois, Tuesday, August 25, 1939. 12 DECATUR HERALD STATHAS RESIGNS Vagrancy Charge Leo Theodore Maddox, 49, of 835v N. Church was held in BETHANY FIRE UNIT BUYS NEW BUILDING Bethany, Aug. 24 (Special) Waterworks Employe Now Pittsburgh Glass Builds Addition -Jo Lincoln Plant Lincoln, Aug. 24 (Special) county jail last" night on charge The trustees of the Bothany Works For Road Commissioner John Stathas, 16-year veteran at the waterworks, resigned, ef of vagrancy.

Pana to Close Swimming Pool Pana, Aug. 24 Special -Pana swimmyig pool will close for the season at 8 p.m.. Wednesday, a little earlier than usual. Fire Protection District announced the purchase last week of a fective, yesterday, City Manager Ground was broken todav for building on Main street from die John E. Dever reported.

Stathas has been on a three- a $600,000 addition to the win- dowglass plant of the Pittsburgh week vacation from his city job A New Way to Be Your Own Boss John Allen, who made $6,000 a year working for somebody else, last year made $18,000 working for himself. He did it Chefs Special STEVE HUNTER TIES FOR FIRST AT FAIR Steve Hunter, 11, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. J.

Hunter ol 1930 W. Cushing St. finished in a first place tie in the Illinois State Fair Fretted Instrument Competition, Friday. Steve, playing a Hawaiian guitar, scored a total of 8 out of a possible 100 points in the extremely close Out of approximately 200 entrants the lowest score was 90. Two Decatur accordion bands ajso placed high.

The Starlighters placed second in the intermediate junior class and the Juniorettes won first in the juni6r class. MAN HIT BY CAR Louis Henne, 45, of 414 The pool is being closed to permit Charles Fatchett, pool and has been working during the vacation for. Ralph Rister, Decatur Township's Republican road commissioner. Rister said that Stathas' manager, to return to his d'Jties as Pana football coach. the franchise system, now Attendance at the pool this year office job with him will last un Plate Glass Co.

in H. O. Phalin-, superintendent, also announced that another production line has been authorized and will be placed in operation probably next summer. This" will give employment to an additional 30 -men. The plant presently has 200 emploves.

The J. L. Simmons Construction of Decatur and Springfield, has been awarded the contract and immediately began ex is reported to have been very hign. til the end of the vear when stathas will have his time in for a tlkinson Co. The frame annex of the new-lv acquired property is being torn down and plans are under discussion for remodeling the brick structure to house the fire equipment and as a meeting place for the volunteer firemen.

The village board will also use the building for monthly meetings. Trustees of the Bethany Fire Protection, District are Glen Robinson, president; Harold Rhodes, secretary, and J. E. Corner, Jr. Virgil Ward is the fire chief.

STORE REMODELED Carol's Individual Fashions sweeping the U.S. In September Reader's Digest read how courageous people of limited capital and experience can become independent earn more without a boss! M0NTICELL0 MAN AT pension. Stathas started work for thi PRISON BREAK SCENE city in Ma'v, 1943. as chief of Monticello, Aug. 24 (Special) the waterworks 3uards.

A Monticello man and his two Stathas, ot 111" t. William cavating work, Phalen said the was a laborer at the time of 'On the menu for 'Sunday, Sept, 13 children were near the scene of the Fort Madison Iowa piison break Sunday, while his wife waited, fearful that their delay his target date for completion of the addition and the new production line is 10 months or sooner. Wabash was treated and released at Decatur and Macon County Hospital Sunday after he was hit bv a car while pushino RENT LAWN BOY "MOWER TV TOM A long-time Republican pre cinct worker currently commit shop, 211 N. Main has just The addition," 150 by 160 feet a cart at Cerro Gordo and North teeman from Precinct 5 he was of brick and steel construction, Main streets. once an appointed member of the will be one story high, and simi meant they had been taken hostage.

Don Blair had gone to Fort Madison to pick up his two children, Kathy and Steve, who were 1 1 .1. uLiti't-ar He was arrested by police for finished a complete remodeling which included the addition of a special knit and leather goods department. 1 i The leather department will lar to the present building Ihe County Board of Supervisors, serving on the most active' and, 'aaaaaaaaaaaaaaBBBBBBBBBBaaBaaaaaaaaBBBBBaaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBaaBk 1 1 UMnm 11 intoxication on his release after building, which will bt used at treatment for a skinned elbow therefore, the best per diem paying committees. received when he was hit bv a they had been visiting. Blair told feature leather coats, jackets and I ftVCVCfTi 1 1 When he ran for a term on his car driven bv Jack Ronald Hol- his wife he would be back at 3 suits which can be washed with drieth, 24, of 523 W.

North St. The accident occurred at about own in April, 1957, he came in 16th among 16 candidates. first as a warehouse, will form an to the north end of the plant, which is located on North Kicka-poo street, City Route US 66. The new structure is the second addition built by Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. since locating in Lincoln.

a damp cloth. Fair Items Returned Children may now. reclaim A grand new, brand new Herald and Review Cook Book section hundreds of delightful new recipes. The best of over 4000 recipes of good Central Illinois cooks entered in the Herald and Review recipe contest selected by a panel of food authorities for this good cooking guide. Every Sunday subscriber will receive a copy of this COOK BOOK setion in the regular Sunday paper.

p.m. Blair met the party 'at a Fort Madison bridge, near the prison. But the other party was late, making Blair late back in Monticello. 11 p.m. Assault Fine Adlev Marion Forbus, 39, No- 1 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Bell Club Incorporated Decatur employes of Illinois Bell Telephone Co.

have incor On the way his car was searched items of handicraft displayed by the Recreation Department at the bv officers looking for escapees. porated their social club as the Bell Fellowship Club of De komis, was fined $16.40 on a charge of assault filed by Donald Illinois State Fair at the depart London, England, had air pollution regulations as early as 1273. Mrs. Blair, in Monticello, ment's office at 243 S. Water St.

I catur. I heard on the radio that escapees Atkinson, 615 E. LeaHand Ave. had captured some hostages. She began to worry when 3 p.

in. passed without the return of her family. Blair and the two children returned about 5 p.m. Assault Denied Marvin Miller, 22 of 730 E. Daily Only Subscribers Add Sunday to your daily only subscription in time to get the new 1959 Cook Book Section on Sunday Sept.

13. cavs love Shell Elm pleaded innocent yesterday to assault and threats charges filed by his wife, Joyce. He post ed $1,200 bond and was releas ed pending trial Sept. "3 before Justice of the reace James U. Kei- lev.

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