Obituary: Frank Gillott Forest City resident dies at 51
John Franklin Gillott known as Frank, a farmer and Coal Miners Union member, died of a heart attack at his Forest City home on July 17 1954 at 7 P M. He was born January 29 1903 in Fulton County Illinois and married Maude Dobbs on July 14 1930 in Lewistown. He had lived in Kingston Mines and worked at LaMarsh Mines. Funeral services were held at 2 30 P M Tuesday.
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John Franklin Gillott
Frank
Forest City
Mr. Gillott
Fulton County
Illinois
Joseph
Josephine Burns Gillott
Maude Dobbs
Lewistown
Mr. Gill
Kingston Mines Methodist Service and Burial Details
Joseph W. Hobbs and Rev. C. C. Chappel officiated at the Kingston Mines Methodist Church service. Burial followed in Kingston Mines Cemetery with Johnson Funeral Home of Manito in charge. Soloist Mrs. Beryl Kingsley with accompanist Mrs. Rosa Whitaker. pallbearers Roy Richardson Charles Glass Frank Lanan William Chatteron Johnnie Baker Ward Kingsley.
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Kingston Mines Methodist Church
Joseph W. Hobbs
C. C. Chappel
Kingston Mines
Johnson Funeral Home
Manito
Beryl Kingsley
Rosa Whitaker
Roy Richardson
Charles Glass
Frank Lanan
William Chatteron
Johnnie Baker
Ward Kingsley
Fancy Fixers 4 H hold July meeting at Forman High
Fancy Fixers 4 H met in the Economics Room of Forman High School on July 14 for a regular meeting. Plans for Local Achievement Day were discussed. LaVerne Maas reported on her week at 4 H Camp. Rehearsals for the Achievement Day program followed. LaDonne Begider reporter.
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Cof Forman High School
LaVerne Maas
Red Cross Aids After Storms Floods Fires Weekly
Red Cross conducted about six disaster operations weekly delivering emergency and rehabilitation aid to people injured or displaced after storms floods or fires.
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Red Cross
New four year nursing program to start at Illinois
The University of Illinois will launch a four year bachelor of science in nursing next September. Students will study two semesters in Urbana Champaign or Chicago Undergraduate Division and 11 quarters in the Chicago medical campus School of Nursing. The report notes 48 percent of aided families were tornado victims in last fiscal year disaster relief.
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Salo
Chicago Motor Club
Illinois
Indiana
Urbana-Champaign
University of Illinois
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Chicago
School of Nursing
Medical
Red Crosse
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LaDonne Begider
Manito Homes
Storm Master
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The
Manito Community Express
Goodall
FORD
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Bender Sales & Service
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