Toulon Township High School - Tolo Yearbook (Toulon, IL)

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THE STARK COUNTY NEWS their new corporation. Margaret grows it, Betty sells it, and Mary takes care of the victims who eat '‘it . Orval Phillips and his orchestra have just completed an engagement at the famous Hub Ballroom at Edelstein. His second-to-none trumpeter is Dave Gelvin. Oval's drum boogie is considered second only to Gene Krupa's. Patty Liggett, of this city, has recently been employed in a dry cleaning establishment in Chicago. Bill Schmidt recently bought the famed “01' Log Inn. He says his only drawback is that he eats all the profit away. June Williamson, Eileen Heaton, and Margaret Peterson, the famous three girls from Toulon, have recently crashed the social world with three marriages, three divorces, three million (in alimony), all in three weeks. The people of Toulon will remember James McManus as the boy who used to escort us down the aisle of the Stark Theater. Well, Jim has sure advanced since then. He has advanced from usher, to doorman, to manager, to owner, to czar of the motion picture industry. He favors pictures starred by that dashing Romeo of the screen, Clifford Allen and June Hackwith, known by her fans as the three G girl . . . Gorgeous, Glamorous, and Gigantic. Kathryn Appenheimer has been working in Washington, D. C. lor the past six years as Presidential Secretary, and is still having High Old Times raising cain (cane) in her Victory Garden . . . which garden at times, includes all Washington, D. C. Marjorie Hall, the famous woman mortician, recently opened an embalming school here in Toulon. Betty Jane Hicks has finally had the fulfilment of her childhood dream. When last seen, she was riding on an elephant in India; she feels that if snakes can be charmed by flutes, why not by a trombone? Frances Mock was recently employed in the Barber Salon in New York. She received her apprenticeship from Leonard’s Barber Shop in Toulon. NOTICE Tom Stonier and Howard Leonard wish to announce the opening date of their new modernistic Auto garage. They have installed the latest line of equipment (and what a line!) They also sell gas wholesale ... 6 Gals for $1. The opening date is March 1. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR SALE—One 1940 Ford Coupe, spotlight, 2 foglights, radio, heater, and several horns. In fairly poor shape. Price, $15. Will reduce price for immediate sale. Call Toulon 267! I I WANTED Room that doesn't leak—Editors of Tolo! YOUNG'S FLOWER SHOP We Sell. . . You Smell D. Young—the Florist Get your husband a new suit for summer. He will take a shine to our New Blue Serge Suits We won't be Satisfied Till He has a Fit See Fritz, the Tailor. (could this be our Cal?) LADIES . . . Try our assortment of CREAM Cold Face Vanishing Coffee and Ice MAGGIE'S STORE BUY YOUR CLOTHES ON THE INSTALLMENT PLAN We try to give you merchandise that lasts until the installments are paid. BERT BLURT S STORE FOR SALE FOR SALE—A large assortment of fresh berries including blue, black, logon, straw, razz, and goose. BLURF BLURT'S STORE OR SALE—An assortment ol glasses—beer, wine, winder, lookin' and eye—also water. SI and HANK'S STORE