MRS NELLIE MAE SCOTT DWIGHT DIES AT 91 IN DWIGHT IL
Nellie Mae Scott 91 of 304 West Chippewa Dwight died at home Monday at 2 p.m. Born Nov 22 1881 in Flannigan she married Orvie Scott Feb 26 1902. Surviving daughter Ila Burger six grandchildren 19 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Burial Round Grove Cemetery. Visitation today 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Van Qualen Funeral Home Dwight.
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Dwight
Nellie Mae Scott
West Chippewa St
Flannigan
Hershey West
Orvie Scott
Kempton
Happy Survivors Club
Grandmothers Club
Ellis
Ila) Burger
Mazon
van Qualen
Don Ekstrom
Round Grove
Obituary notices from Elwood and Newark area deaths
Obituaries note services for Godfrey of Elwood tied to the Order of Eastern Star and Masonic Lodge AF and AM 191 with burial in Maple Hill Cemetery. A Newark obituary for Bernard C. Porter, 71, lists Millington ties, church service at Bethany Lutheran, and extensive surviving relatives.
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Godfrey
Order of Eastern Star
Elwood
Masonic Lodge
AF & AM
Grant A
Chillicothe
David
Alice) Green
Davis Funeral Home
Maple Hill Cemetery
Newark
Bernard C. Porter
Millington
Sandwich Community Hospital
Chicago
Arthur
Johanna
Locker) Porter
Bethany Lutheran Church
Leland
Chester Olson
Millington-Newark
Larson- Gabel
Grace
Byron B., Porter
Aurora
Ronald C. Holman
Gerald Kittelson
Leslie, Mich
Andrew
Sharon) Scheleutker
Delores M. Thompson
Ft. Collins, Cole
Thomas
Marion) Lauder
Glen Ellyn
Navy charges ex POWs for mutiny aiding the enemy
Rear Adm. James B. Stockdale filed six offenses against Marine Lt. Col. Edison Wainright Miller and Navy Capt. Walter E. Wilber. The two pilots face mutiny aiding the enemy refusing to obey orders and trying to influence other POWs.
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Mike Shanahan
Washington
Navy Today
James B. Stockdale
Edison Wainright Miller
Tustin
Calif
Navy
Walter E. Wilber
Columbia Crossroads
Air Force
Theodore Guy
Army
Early Chinese gaslight origins from escaping natural gas
The article suggests gaslighting began in China in the 10th century. Gas was captured in bags as it seeped from the ground. Light was produced by pricking holes in the bags and igniting the leaking gas.
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China
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Grant) Bush
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Beverly) Todus
Richard
Shirley) Andersen
John
Carol) Cartwright
Thelma Carlson
Una Leah Porter
Pine Village
Yorkville
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Joseph Temple
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John Hynds
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Ashley Rd
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Chamber of Commerce
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Mr Quick
Goodyear
Gogmvea
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