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re for 1959s first baby!mmmkmSig' V V 'vr-■::• m= • • • *• ^’ v.*-•* *** •••• •• .* •■ ■ . .. *. .. , • ‘-'./TWyAm^iTHE FIRST IN 1959 — Lester Lee LaFollettc, born Jan, 1, 1959, at 5:50 A.M.in Cottage Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Gene C. LaFollettc, 773 Day St., and shown here with his mother, had the distinction of being the first baby born in Galesburg in the New Year. He is the LaFollcttc’s first child and as 1959’s first baby ip the city is the recipient of the gifts made available by a group of Galesburg business firms.ALL THESE PRIZES DONATED BY THE FOLLOWING MERCHANTSFOR THE FIRST BABY OF 1959We Will .Deliver for One MonthOne Quart of Park Drive Dairy Milk(Delivery Only in Galesburg Home Area)TO THE FIRST BABY BORN IN 1959We Will GiveABaby Blanket★DairyLosey at WhitesboroPhone Dl 3-2149FOR THE FIRST 1959 BABYA Pair of Baby Jumping JackBaby Dept.2nd FloorSHOESOur Gift to the First. 1959 BABYSterling Silver PlatedS. Prairie St.. Illinois Camera ShopPhone ‘Dl 3-4613The SponsorsMade of petal soft leather, gives tiny feet Knife, Fork, Spoon Setfreedom and gentle support. Insures proper walking .habits in baby's future years.138 East Main Street{For the Year's First BabyAMETAL HIGH CHAIRwith removable tray . .. foot rest and plastic seat and back.Reg. $14.95 valueInfant Department, 2nd Floor*This Page Hopethe New YearBrings YouFOR THE GOOD HEALTH of the FIRST BABY BORN IN 1959If Its Home Be in Galesburg We Will Deliver For One Month One Quart a Day ofMeadow GoldPasteurized (Homogenized Vitamin D) Milkv★Beatrice Foods Co.To the First Baby Born in 1959BASKENETTEiiYour Meadow Gold DealerPhone Dl 3-2131IIiLots of Good Luck/mHealth and9Happiness for/FOR THE FIRST BABYIN 1959We Will Give AYou and AllThose Who AreNearest andLarge Sleeping Basket complete with Stand. Rolls easily on casters. Perfect for Any NewBaby.vuKLIN!DEPARTMENT STORE«★MUREEN HARDWAREDearestto You!42 North Prairie St.Phone Di 3-9919ILLINOIS CAMERA SHOPwill furnishOne BrownieSTARLET CAMERAGalesburg Reglster-Moll, Galesburg, lit.Entertains Students at Media HomeMEDIA — Charles Lindgren, home or leave, was honored guest at a dinner last Saturday evening in the Mac P6gue home. Other classmates present were Vern Shelton, of Western Illinois University; Donald Rankin of Bradley University and Chuck Pogue of Monmouth College.Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Harvey have returned home from a visit with relatives at Mount Vernon.Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Sallee spent Christmas in the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Faye Sallee in Monmouth.Mr. lt;and Mrs. Lynn Cosgrove and family of Amarillo, Texas., are spending the holidays with Mrs. Cosgrove’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eldon White and other relatives.Mr. and Mrs. Jack Rankin and family of Milton, Iowa, attended church services here Sunday.Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Kumler and Brenda of Aurora, spent the weekend in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Brouse.Mr. and Mrs. Richard Stumpf and sons have been visiting relatives in Beardstown.Tour South Mr. and Mrs. Tom Flanders are touring the South in company with Mr. and Mrs. Theo Fisher.Carter Neal of Carthage was a recent guest of his cousin, Carl Shelton.Mr. and Mrs. Emory Cavins were Christmas dinner guests of their son, Donald and family in Davenport.Howard Erickson, who is stationed at Canton, Ohio, spent the holidays here with his parents.Christmas Eve dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Pickett, of Ann Arbor, Mich.; Duane Rynell, Zorm, N.M.; Mr. and Mrs.Edwin Erickson, Moline, and Mrs.Anna Erickson and Elna of Media.Mr. and Mrs. Ora Reed and daughters entertained 24 members of the Flynn family at dinner Christmas Day.Carl Shelton accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Otis Smith of Alexis to Magnolia Springs, Ala., on a short vacation.The High School class of 1957 held a party Monday evening with Alta May. Harden as hostess.Christmas guests in the Mrs.Campbell home were Mr. and Mrs.Ed Laut, Moline; Mr. and Mrs.Bob Dykeman and baby, Maquon;Joe Campbell, Chicago; Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Vernoy and sons,Raritan and Mr. and Mrs. Eston Palmer, Virginia and Mike.Mr. and Mrs. Eldon White entertained at Christmas dinner, Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Cosgrove and family of Amarillo, Texas; Mrs. Al-vada Cosgrove, Davenport, and Mrs. H. 0. White and Mr. and Mrs. James White of Media.SCOURGE OF CRASS -—Johnson Grass, a parasitic weedunknown to Midwest farmers a decade ago, threatens to spread its deadly growth over a wide area of the nation’s breadbasket. Farmer Charles Cassoutt explains the sword-like grass growing more than 10 feet high in Kaskaskia, 111. The American Farm Bureau and Soil Extension Services are battling to get rid of Jt.GladstoneGLADSTONE - T h e Unit 115 Band Boosters Club will hold a regular meeting in Gladstone Monday evening. Refreshmentswill be served by the mothers of Gladstone.Members of the Friendly Mixers Sunday school class of the Gladstone Methodist Church, taught by Miles Ochiltree, will have a party at the church Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Van Tine and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Van Tine are the hosts.Mrs. EJmer Pence will entertain members of the WSCS of the Gladstone Methodist Church in her home Wednesday.The Brownies will resume meetings on Tuesday.Mr. and Mrs. Briton Gray Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. Briton Gray Jr. and son, Freeman, of Tennessee; .Mr. and Mrs. Albert Saben, Oquawka; Mrs. S. H. Thomas and Mrs. Milton Beltz, both of Gladstone, were entertained at a turkey dinner Sunday in the home of Mrs. Mildred Gray and son, Larry.Mr. and Mrs. Paul Allen, Michael and Jacqueline will move soon to the house vacated by Harold Ilainds and family.Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Lloyd and son have returned from a visit in the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Lloyd at Fayette, Iowa.David Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Johnson of Galesburg, is spending the holidays with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stengel.Miss Phyllis Pence, who has spent the past two years with her mother, Mrs. Elmer Pence, left Monday for Florida, where she will enter school work.READ THE WAND ADS!News Briefs F rom AvonAVON — Dr. and Mrs. Stanley Manning returned home last Saturday evening after spending two weeks in the home of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Postma, and family and their sons, Peter and David.Mr. Postma is the Texas branch office manager of the Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co.Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Luper, Richard and Nancy and Mrs. Bertha Sundberg spent Christmas and the weekend in Mishawaka, Mich., in the home of Carl Sundberg. Carl’s son, John, was home for the holidays from the University of Indiana, and his son-in-law and daughter, Dr. and Mrs. Reudi Gin-grass of Minneapolis, Minn, were home for the holidays.Mr. and Mrs. John Hamilton and daughters of Chicago are spending the holidays with his mother, Mrs. Creel Frederick, and other relatives and friends.Mrs. Gladys Baldwin of Galesburg visited part of last week with her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Carr.Guests of ShecklersMr. and Mrs. Earl Sheckler, and sons, of Walnut Grove; Mr. andMrs. Frank Carr, Avon and Miss Gladys Baldwin, Galesburg, had Christmas dinner with Mr. and Mrs. George Sheckler.Mr. and Mrs. George Sheckler spent Saturday and Sunday in Chicago with their son, Edward, and family.Nick White spent Christmas holidays in Chicago in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Brickhouse and daughter. Nick White entertained his sons and their families at a turkey dinner served at the States Cafe Saturday, evening.Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Carrico entertained their children and families for Sunday dinner. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Carrico, and three sons of Lake Mills, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Memos, Galesburg, and Mr. and Mrs. John Hunter, Tom and Susan.Entertain at SupperMr. and Mrs. Corliss Powell had members of their families for supper Sunday evening. They were her mother, Mrs. Pink Staggs, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Powell and son, Mr. and Mrs. Terry Powell and daughter, and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Carrico and sons, Lake Mills, Wis.Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Powell entertained at supper in honor ofsons, of Lake Mills, Wis. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Terry Powell.Mr. and Mrs. Howard Cotter and sons, of Flanagan, are visiting relatives in and around Avon.Birth RecordMr. and Mrs. Hollister Douglas, are the parents of a son born at the Saunders Hospital at 7:33 p.m. Sunday. He weighed 7 pounds, 14 ounces. The paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Rollin Douglas, and the maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Ross Howerter.Lodge Plans InstallationAt VictoriaVICTORIA—The Royal Neighbors Lodge will hold its next meeting Tuesday, Jan. 13, In the home of Mrs. Dale Doak with Mrs. McKie and Mrs. Tyko Johnson assisting.Dessert luncheon will be held at I p.m. with a meeting and installation of officers following.Officers were reelected for the following year.Guests from this vicinity on Christmas Day in the Hiram King home at Knoxville included Mr. and Mrs. Arthur McKie, Miss Edna and Webster Hedstrom and Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Dawson and family of LaFayette.Minister, Wife At Victoria Are Shower HonoreesVICTORIA -1- The WSCS held Us December general meeting at the church parlors with a Christmas program featured.Mrs. Keener’s class sang several numbers and a vocal solo was given by Mrs. Leslie Goff. A gift shower was given for the Rev. and Mrs. A. C. A. Lee.A silver service set was presented to the church in memory of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Hedstrom by their children.The committee serving refreshments included Mrs. Harry Anderson, Mrs. Gilbert Swanson, Mrs. Glenn Symonds, Mrs. Arthur McKie, Miss Edna Hedstrom and Mrs. Paul Olmsted with Miss Edna Hedstrom doing the serving.A bridge of welded aluminum is planned for construction inMr. and Mrs. Ray Carrico, and Iowa.THEY’LL DO IT EVERY TIMEBy Jimmy HatloWhen mrs.bullister talks to theSTORE CREDIT M4N ABOUT OPENING AN ACCOUNT-SHE GLOWS LIKE SOLISTEN IN WHEN THE DOCTOR'S JTANT IS TRYING TO GET 4 LITTLE INFO CREDIT-WISEYA-AS-MY HUSBAND IS PRESIDENT AND PRlNOBSL STOCKHOLDER OP VERTIGO VERDIGRIS, MINE5-WE LIVE IN;A ten-bedroom house inSNOOTNGTDN M4N0R-WITHTWO SWIMMING POOLS-SHAPED LIKE OUR COAT OF ARMS/ BY THE W4Y«» AND/OH, YES-OUR SUMMER PUCE IS ON PLATMINK BAY—✓ '©MY HUS84ND WORKS ONAnd off for a fly-by-nightMINING OUTFIT-WE LIVE IN A LITTLE BUNGALOW WITH TEN SMAL CHILDREN—ITS ALL X CAN DO TO MAKE ENDS MEET, WHAT WITH THE PRICE OF BREAD THE WAY X HOPE THE OOCTOR ISN’T TOO EXPENSIVE**(— P./AAT?OPi--z•• •u•4* i\
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