Spinster's Desk Crammed With Cash in Embezzlement Case
Federal examiner testified in Norfolk that cash checks and notes filled every cubicle of Minnie Mangum desk. He cited a signed statement she admitted stealing $2,000,000 as part of nearly $3,000,000 in embezzlement spanning 1933 to 1955.
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Norfolk
William Patton
Patton
Max Broudie
Norfolk Corporation
H. Lawrence Bullock
Commonwealth
Miss Minnie
Miss Mangum
Army Develops New Vaccine
The Army announced a new vaccine promising to reduce acute respiratory disease cases such as grippe and sore throat. In a Ft. Dix trial of 3530 recruits hospitalizations dropped by over 80 percent. The vaccine uses tissue cultures of monkey kidneys with two predominant viruses identified by Walter Reed Institute researchers. The Army did not specify duration of effectiveness.
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Washington
Army
Ft. Dix
N. J
Walter Reed Institute of Health
State Head Will Visit Frankton
FRANKTON The Frankton Council of United Church Women will hold a tea on Tuesday afternoon May 29 at 1 30 at the Frankton Methodist Church. Mrs Emily Flowers State President will be guest speaker with special music.
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Frankton
Pamela Lawrence
Kay Lewis
Charity
Patty Etchison
Carol Benham
Royal Prelate
Marilyn Lewis
Royal Recorder
Sandra Crosser
Royal Guide
Dixie Dickinson
Mystic One
Leanna Lehman
Royal
Sharon Wright
Royal Sentinel
Lady Jarrell
Anita Thomas
Isabelle Dickinson
Frankton Temple Pythian Sisters
K of P
Frankton Girl Weds In Texas
Barbara Ellen Hall daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Hall of Anderson and Harold L Trick youngest son of Mr and Mrs Earl Trick of Frankton were married May 8 at Central Christian Church Austin Texas. Barbara wore navy with rose corsage. She is a Frankton High School graduate employed in Anderson. The bridegroom attended the University of Colorado studying geology and is stationed at Bergstrom Air Base in Austin where the couple will reside. Denny Wise of Pendleton is mentioned as a relative or guest.
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Frankton
Barbara Ellen
Harold Hall
Anderson
Harold L
Earl Trick
Central Christian Church
Austin
Tex
Frankton High School
University of Colorado
Bergstrom Air Base
Trick
Denny Wise
Pendleton
Son
Elgin Vasbinder
Chester
Gas City
Frankton Christian Church
Ray Vasbinder
Otto C. Stroup Jr
Turtle Dentition Reveals Toothless Jaws and Sharp Edges
The creature lacks teeth yet possesses sharp horny edges on its jaws. Its strong bite shears food into large chunks, which it swallows whole without chewing.
Frankton Circle Honors Birthdays
FRANKTON The Friendly Circle met at the home of Mrs. Ralph McCord. Birthday anniversaries of Mrs. Ruth Wethington Mrs. Bertha Webb and Mrs. Mildred Wimner were remembered. Thelma Harbit won the door prize. Guests included Mrs. Cleo Sullivan and her daughter. Members listed include Ruth Wethington Mildred Wimner Thelma Harbit Grace Benefiel Berta Webb Mary Ellen Foust and Rose Mary McCord. Other social mentions note local dinners and church attendance.
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Frankton
Ralph McCord
Rt. 1
Ruth Wethington
Bertha Webb
Mildred Wimner
Thelma Harbit
Cleo Sullivan
Mesdames Ruth Wethington
Grace Benefiel
Berta Webb
Mary Ellen
Manitoba Credit Men's Trust Assn Reports 1955 Deficit
The Manitoba division of the Canadian Credit Men's Trust Assn reported a deficit for 1955 at its annual meeting. It did not disclose the amount.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Canadian Credit Men's ‘Trust Assn
Turkey Surprise For Milwaukee Theater Group
A Milwaukee poultry dealer sent a 24 pound turkey to actors at the Fred Miller Theater as a playful gift. The troupe shared the bird at a party after the performance.
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Milwaukee
Fred Miller Theater
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Minnie C. Mangum
Hoyt Wright
Hoye WrigHt Co
Indianapolis
Corwin Geyer
Kiwanis Club
Jack Raney
International Kiwanis
Ronald Dickinson
Rt. 3
Alexandria
James E. East
Roy Cooper
Richard Dickinson
Harold Mack
Carol Jean
Howard Faust
Marilyn of Anderson
Howard Faust, Jr
Mary Black
Dick Faust
Muncie
Jim Wise
David Allen Lawson
Dean Hall
Wayne
Janet
Fullerton
Calif
Vernon Gentry
Hall
Fullerton Hospital
Gentrys
Texas
Oriflow
Dodge
Bonneville
W.C. McLain, Inc
Central Ave
Frankton Circle
Elmer Tucker
Elwood
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland
Ohio
Mr. Tucker
Basila
Naels of
Dales
Vinteen
Bates
Jantzen
Canadian
Jantzon
Shoe Department
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