five THE PANTAGRAPH. BLOOMIXGTOX, ILLINOIS, TUESDAY, FEB. 7. 1956. 2 Say Sante Fe Central Illinois Deaths Car Hits Train; Peoria Man Hurt Fire Destroys Two Buildings Pennsylvania Mrs.
Lola Schmitt HEYWORTH (PNS) The Monday at St. Mary's Hospital in Streator after undergoing major surgery. PEORIA Clayton Bates of Peoria was injured Monday morn Sewer Project Gets Approval in Lincoln Donald D. Palmer GIBSON CITY (PNS) Donald D. Palmer, a telegraph operator at the Illinois Central Railroad tower in Gibson City, was found dead at his home late Sun She was taken to the Bias Fu funeral of Mrs.
Lola Schmitt, 50, will be at the Iseminger Funeral Should Get TPW neral Home in Streator. Arrangements are incomplete. ing when his car ran into a Nickel Plate Railroad train at the Washington Street crossing in East Peoria. He suffered head and leg in Home at 2:30 p. m.
Wednesday. In Hoopeston ine was born June 6, 1928, a The Rev. Gayle Hollingsworth will officiate, and burial will be day night after he had failed daughter of Benton and Oma PEORIA (U.P.) Two busi- to appear for his shift. City To Spend Chest Clinic Set in Sugar Grove Cemetery. Visita White Pallmore, and lived on a nessmen Monday testified they HOOPESTON Fire destroyed juries and was taken to a Peoria hospital.
The accident occurred at 5:50 tion will begin at 7 p. m. Tues farm near Rutland for several A neighbor and another Ralph Hess, found him at At Tremont Sanatorium day at the funeral home. Mrs. two prominent buildings in down- i years.
She graduated from Rut- favored sale of the Toledo, Peoria Western Railroad to the Penn a. m. when the Bates car ran into $381,550 On Disposal System home. An inquest led by Ford land High School ta 1946 and at. County Coroner Henry Hanson tended minois stat Normal Uni.
Schmitt died at her home Sunday evening. town Hoopeston Monday evening and threatened nearby business establishments. the 21st car in a 30 car east-bound freight train. sylvania and Santa Fe railroads, one man charging he was refused imniuajr i ine uuao unerii Versity in Normal. She taught Mrs.
Schmitt was born Feb. 19, xmc uciei miiieu uidu ivxr. rci- school in Rutland and Dana. Her LINCOLN (PNS) The Gty 1905, at Sandoval, a daughter of It was thought that the fire iner uiea oi a cereorai nemor- husband, George Thomas, died Council Monday night voted 9 to 2 Samuel and Delia Nelson Hoyt. a loan because of rival purchase plans of the Minneapolis St.
age, ynjuauiy ciuuui uuuii Nov. 26 1934 4,251 Petition Siving the green light to a S3S1.550 She was married to John Schmitt TREMONT (PNS) A county-wide chest clinic will take place Wednesday at Oak Knoll Tuberculosis Sanatorium, according to an announcement Friday. Hours have been set from 1:30 to 4 p. m. Any legal resided of toe who has lived in Tazewell County for six months is eligible to at in 1934.
started in the Sims Motor Sales building and then spread to the Wood and Stocker Furniture Store. Both buildings and their Tv Surviving are two daughters. iS feral be a P- Marjorie Arm, and Marsha sewer program and authorized engineers to proceed with drawing Surviving are her husband; two plans and preparing estimates. tveunebuay ai uie oerodira: Kay, 10 months; her parents, neral Home Danville, with Minonk; a sister, Mrs. Edward sons, John and Fred, and Louis Railroad.
John Morris, president of Morris Elevator Co. at Good Hope, said bankers turned down his request for a loan and he was told the reason was that the The project includes remodeling daughter, Lola Fay, Heyworth; the present sewage disposal plant Dunal in ureenwooa cemetery ax stinar, Streator; three brothers Danville. Kj. Sgt. Glenn, Waco, Texasr four brothers, James, Eldon and Against Race Track in Logan an estimated 5238.550 cost, Mr.
maimer was Dorn at urape Sgt. Leroy jn Japan; Mitchell, Nelson Hoyt, Heyworth; Glenn, with the armed forces at El Paso, 000 for repair of the state farm contents, including new cars and furniture, were leveled. An observer expressed the opinion that loss would exceed the 5200,000 fire experienced here four years ago. The fire started at 6:30 p. m.
tend. had applied for purchase of the which runs by his eleva i-reeK iov. xazz, a son oi uvu- Rutland Texas. Her parents preceded her pumping station and 5103,000 for the city southeast sewer system. The Lincoln Community High in death.
aid and Edith Snider Palmer. He spent two years in the Army. He had been employed by the IC tors and might win the purchase right. August Fuss LINCOLN-(PNS)-Dr. Eugene School district will pay 191,000 to PONTIAC (PNS) August Firemen from Wellington.
Mil- for five years and had been in E. Stauffer, president of the Lincoln Ministerial Association at a Howard Funk DANVERS (PNS) Howard The testimony was at Inter-state Commerce Commission Fuss, 84, died at 4:15 a. m. Mon Gibson City a year, ward the city southeast sewer project to give the new school a uewer connection. It is expected Indiana Truck Driver Hurt Near Roanoke his father and fay the Home in El Paso.
He had been in fail hearings in their fourth day. At Funk, 67, died at 9:15 a. m. Mon meeting of 23 ministers of Logan County churches at the First ford, Hickory Grove and Danville assisted Hoopeston firemen in placing the flames under control in about four hours. tendance at the hearings Monday day at Eureka Hospital in rlep-mother, at Tilton; four sisters.
Mrs. Louis A Abbott, Dan ing health for two years. was only about 50 compared with Methodist Church announced Mon- wis runerai wm be at 2 p. ville: Mrs. Miriam Markunas and Visitation was to begin at the day that 4,251 persons had signed petitions protesting the establish more than 200 last week and icy roads were believed to be the Wednesday at the Raleigh J.
Har Mrs. Jean Bayles, Westville; Mrs Otto and Argo Funeral Home at 2 West Lincoln ns Funeral Home, with the Rev. ment of a pari mutuel race track Marv Jo Day. Valparaiso, that a 5375.000 bond issue would cover the financing. The council approved the request of Mayor A.
M. Feldman naming Adlerman Rene Hoagland to act as mayor during his absence on a vacation trip to Florida. The council also voted to attend in a body the centennial service of the First ROANOKE (PNS) An Indi R. G. Magel officiating.
Burial a Grandmother. Mrs. Jane Pal cause. Two witnesses sent word they wouldn't be able to reach the hearing because of road con will be in Patty Cemetery. Visita Tax Rate Grows at Lincoln.
1 The ministers considered further plans opposing the building of mer, Tilton. tion was to begin at 1 p. m. Tues ditions. ana truck driver is hospitalized in Eureka following a highway accident involving Edward Moser of Roanoke about 5 p.
m. Monday. day at the funeral home. John F. Miller Morris said the bankers said p.
m. Tuesday. His funeral will be at 2 p. m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Burial will be in Park Lawn Cemetery. He was born Aug. 30, 1888, at Sweetwater, a son of Adolph and Lena Funk. He married Florian Moore. Surviving are his wife and two LINCOLN (PNS) County Mr.
Fuss was born March a race track here and decided to keep the petitions in circulation until February 13 when another there was soma doubt the Clerk Leonard F. McCann Mon FARMER CITY (PNS) John Baptist Church on March 7. State Policeman Arthur Laden- 1871, in Germany, a son of Mr. could provide the grain car F. Miller.
83, a retired farmer, dorf said that Moser's car was and Mrs. Henry Fuss. He came died at 3 p. m. Monday at the meeting of their group will be held.
service for the added storage elevator he wanted to build with struck from the rear while sig to this country when he was Deer Creek Fire District Orders Truck Adlai day compiled the West Lincoln Township 1955 tax rate which shows an increase of cents over the 1954 rate. The rate is $3 34 per 5100 assessed valuation home of a daughter, Mrs nalling for a left turn on Route Bloom, and fanned near Pontiac most of the loan. sisters, Mrs. W. D.
P. Warren Christ. 606 E. Front St 11S two miles west of here. Members of the Lincoln Junior Chamber of Commerce voted 21 to 7 against the pari mutuel race and Mrs.
Julia Watts, Decatur. DEER CREEK (PNS) Trus ms me. lie married miss Stang Jan. 3, 1900, in Kanka ington. He had suffered from heart ailment two years.
Swerving to avoid hitting the for 1955, compared to 52.68 for tees of the Deer Creek Rural Fire His parents, a brother and a Speeder Fined kee. She died in 1929. Moser car. the truck driver was 1954. Tlic fimprnl will he at 2 T3.
sister preceded him in death. track proposal in a poll con District signed a contract Friday ducted last week. Three members vvwinpsdav at the Stensel Fu-1 is survivea by tnree sons, of Mr. Funk was a veteran to buy a new fire truck. thrown out of his cab as the tract or-trailor Jacknifed and hit a The increase is made largely LINCOLN (PNS) Maurice neral Home in Farmer City.
The Harry. an? Ed, Pontiac; Ivan, had no comment and nine failed World War I. Delivery of the truck is expected because of the first payment on Joyce, 25, of Atlanta, was arrested for speeding early Sunday by rM wh HamlH will officiate, ruiympia, five daughters. to return ballots. in about 100 days.
the 52,185,000 bond issue for the onrf'fcm-ifll will be in Woodlawn Mrs. Grace Miller and Mrs. Marie Miss Sarah Gash The truck, to be built on a Ford State Policemen Robert McKay and Dwight Pittman on route 10 culvert. Moser was uninjured in the zr cident. State Policeman William Taylor of Eureka investigated.
fVmPterv at Clinton. McLean Kilgore, Pontiac; Mrs. Sarah My- chassis, will have LaFrance fire new high school and a levy of 570,000 to meet federal matching funds for county highway Superstitious people used to MELVIN (PNS) Miss Sarah Chesterton, Mrs. Emma ers. 3 TC fighting equipment and a 750 gal Josepn tiauex think that liverworts, small green County Coroner i co j- cuiu wu iuicu i4.
auu iajsio Murphy, Pasco, Mrs. Ella lon capacity. led an inauiry into the death. plants, cured plants, curedllllase d9v at tho TTancon TSWcintr Vtnmo U1Iy OUrU Scott, Graymont; 28 grandchil Mr. Miller was born at Monti- dren and 16 great grandchildren.
cello Feb. 14, 1872, a son of Jacob and Kate Bates Miller. He mar He was preceded in death by son, two brothers, and one sister. ried Minnie North. at Gibson City where she had been a patient since July.
She was taken to the Paul Dan-forth Funeral Home in Roberts. Arrangements are incomplete. She was born Oct. 10, 1887, on a farm near Melvin, a daughter Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Ooal Thomas, Farmer City, He vas a Lutheran.
George Mathis and Mrs. Christ; a son, John, 606 r. Front Bloomineton: a MORTON (PNS) Georee of William and Lucinda Gash. grandchild; six sisters, Misses Surviving are a sister, Miss Edna iviauiis, aiea at p. m.
Monday at home. He had been in Ida and Bertha Miller, Farmer ill health several years. Gash, of Melvin, and a brother, Clyde, of Peoria. mm 11 City; Mrs. Anna Hawk and Mrs.
Alice Clouser, Champaign; Mrs. Emma Roth, Kankakee; Mrs, His funeral will be at 1 d. m. Wednesday at the Ludwig Mortu riyjpy Jessie Herriott, Columbus, Miss. ary and at 1:30 p.
m. at the Morton Apostolic Christian Church. Burial will be in Morton Ceme His wife, two sisters, two daughters and a son preceded him in T. Gerald Cleary EL PASO (PNS) T. Gerald Cleary, a former El Paso resident, died Sunday in a Chicago hospital where he had undergone surgery recently.
tery. Visitation was to begin at 3 death. He was a member of the Farm p. m. Tuesday at the mortuary, He was born in Alsace Lorraine er City Christian Church.
Mrs. Christine Miller IT Dec. 22, 1876, and married Augusta Schelemilch in 1902 in Peoria, She preceded him in death. Funeral services were to be held Tuesday at St. John de La Salle Church in Chicago.
MM BEIT CHATSWORTH (PNS) Mrs. Christine Miller, 81, died at 3:30 He is survived by a son. Henry Sunday 'at Trona, a daugh- Burial was to be in Chicago. Mrs. Maggie White a.
after a year's illness. 1Uiew ior- Visitatfnn will hpE'in Wednesday luu uve granacniiaren. a STANFORD Mrs. Maggie (Jennie) White, 67, died at her auoninar nt the Hsnsnn-MnWTV II-1 uauluci norol Hnmo Funpral nrrartfre- mm in ueam, mpnts rp inromnlpte. Mr- Mathis came to Morton at home at 6 p.
m. Monday. She was taken to the McRey nold's Funeral Home in Minier. cko wa in wotuta Anrii aim was empioyea at ine 9. 1874, a daughter of Geoyie andLjVamls LmnMf company for 42 rears.
Margaret Stumth Mmz and was educated in Chatsworth Township schools. She married C. E. Miller Nov. 23, 1898, in Chatsworth and they lived in Fort Madison, Iowa, John J.
Martin PEKTN (PNS) John J. Mar Arrangements are incomplete. Clinton Sled Rider Injured tin was found dead at his home about 8:30 a. m. Monday by Pekin police.
and in Chicago. Mr. Miller died in 1937. She is survived by two sons, Charles Chicago, and Harold Trona, two sisters, CLINTON (PNS Jimmy Minnihan, 7 year old son of Coach Dr. Stuart Ruch.
Tazewell County Coroner, said death was Bill Minnihan at Clinton High School, suffered a severe cut on Mrs. Mary Kauwling, Chicago, his left thigh in a sledding acci and Mrs. Elizabeth Scheithe, Chi' dent Sunday afternoon. apparently from natural causes.1 Mr. Martin had been under a doctor's care for a heart condition, he said.
Dr. Ruch said Martin had probably been dead since late Saturday. cago, and five grandchildren. Two Forty stitches were required to children in infancy, two brothers and two sisters preceded her in close the cut. He will remain at John Warner Hospital the rest of death.
Police said they had been asked the week. His sled struck a stump by a niece, Mrs. Wilbur Wickert, of Pekin, to call at Martin's home, She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Fort Madison, Iowa. Mrs. Genevive Thomas after he apparently lost control of it while coasting on a hill in Wood-lawn Cemetery with a group of playmates.
Relatives had not seen him during the week end, she said. Officers said they found the house unlocked. 'n rnwi in inilim iii iii f'mttr 11 JL. 1 IHIllllHUmWIMXW- HUt 1 WW HI I jjL iiLjhi Ifi nwii TV, CvV VI 1 MiwwititM iwctft. 3" 1 -w-.
CL4 in. in -V 1 -sysir-" i i a-'. RUTLAND (PNS) Mrs. Genevive Thomas, 27, formerly of the Tazewell Jury He was taken to the Preston Funeral Home. Rutland area, died at 10:30 a.
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