Visitors and illnesses dot Mt Vernon area summaries
Local residents and visitors in Mt Vernon and nearby towns are noted in a string of short items. Travelers include Mr. and Mrs. James Ross en route to Washington and Miami for a Kiwanis convention, plus numerous locals visiting St Louis and Centra l. Several residents underwent tonsillectomies at Good Samaritan Hospital.
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James Ross
Pueblo
Colo
Cora Jennings
Ross
Washington D. C
Miami
Fla
Jennings
Frank Morgan
Peulah Talbott
Central
John Burgess
Fairfield
Mt. Vernon
Bapinete
Gilbert Wood
Jinny
Harry G. Thompson
J. W. DeChamp
St. Louis
Noel Hood
Kell
Varnen
Ruby Bullock
Grace Marlow
Bluford
Bernie Spurlock
Inn
Good Samaritan Hospital
Loren Cates
Mt. Carroll Til
Stanley Woods
Wayne City
William Carpenter
Cisne
Anna Mae Oertel
Bob Moody
Moline
Anna Hayes
Ina
Clyde Hartley
Waltonville
Trene Stow
Lattimore Denied Communist Link by Browder Testimony
Other party leaders alleged Latti more was in a Communist cell and that in a 1937 meeting he would direct writers to spread propaganda portraying Chinese Communists as agrarian reformers. Lattimore, a Far Eastern expert and Johns Hopkins professor, denies Communist ties and the McCarthy charge of Soviet espionage. Browder, in testimony, said no such meeting ever occurred, risking perjury.
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Lattimore
Johns Hopkins University
McCarthy
Rwis
Budenz
Browder
Hirons Birth Announcement for Route 3 Couple
Mr and Mrs Aud Junior Hirons of Route 3 Mr Vernon welcomed a son born this morning at Good Samaritan Hospital.
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Aud
Route 3
Vernon
Good Samaritan Hospital
Reynolds Stevens Wedding In Mt Vernon
Mrs Nellie Reed of 723 Opdyke Ave Mt Vernon announces the marriage of her daughter Anna Lee Stevens to Roy Reynolds son of Mr and Mrs Sam Reynolds of Inn Ill The Rev Andrew Caraker officiated at 1 PM Saturday April 22 in the First Baptist church The bride wore a blue slipper satin street length dress with gardenia corsage The groom s brother in law William Balmer Jr of St Louis acted as best man A post nuptial shower and charivari will be held at the groom s parents home near Ina Saturday night April 29
Reception for Mrs. Woodruff Here Tonight
An informal reception honors Mrs. Maxine Woodruff newly elected president of the Illinois Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs Inc. at the Masonic Temple Mt Vernon from seven to nine p m. She has led the local club and served on the state federation board as legislation chair and vice president.
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Maxine
James L.) Woodruff
Illinois Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc
Masonic Temple
Mt. Vernon
District Ten
P. W
Hospital Notes Emphasize Admissions and Discharges Across Hospitals
Jefferson Memorial admits Mrs Opal Lyle Mrs Eunice Smith Ernest Richardson from Wayne City. Discharges include Frank Cochran Ina James Barker James Whit sel Mrs Pat Monaco infant Michael Robert and Mrs Floretta Lyons. Good Samaritan admits Elmo Lingo Mrs Arstella Carney Donna Jean Shurtz Mrs Wanda Hum mel Fairfield Jacqueline Rightnowar Anna Mae Oertel Trene Snow. Discharges include infant Alana Nolta Master Paul Ranmar Mrs Laura Harris Mrs Reba Sinks Mrs Geneva Puckett and infant son Virgil Thomas.
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Jefferson Memorial
Opal Lyle
Eunice Smith
Ernest Richardson
Wayne City
Frank Cochran
Ina
James Barker
James Whitsel
Pat Monaco
Michael Robert
Floretta Lyons
Good Samaritan
Elmo Lingo
Arstella Carney
Donna Jean Shurtz
Wanda Evelyn Hummel
Fairfield
Jacqueline Sue Rightnowar
Anna Mae Oertel
Tréne Snow
Alana Nolta
Paul Ranmar
Laura Harris
Reba Sinks
Geneva E. Puckett
Virgil Thomas
Airport News Personal Travels and Meetings
J W Anderson of St Louis returned home by plane after a few days here. A W Rea and E E Outland flew to Evansville to meet Don Morgan a Warm Springs patient. Robert S Moore of Alma and J D Leonard along with D Hewitt and J W Leonard of Mt Pleasant flew here to transact business.
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J. W. Anderson
St. Louis
A. W. Rea
E. E. Outland
Evansville
Ind
Don Morgan
Warm Springs
Robert S. Moore
Alma
Mich
J. D. Leonard
D. Hewitt
J. W. Leonard
Mt. Pleasant
Paul van Kuuren
Women Bowlers Annual Meeting and Sponsor's Dinner
The Mt. Vernon Woman's Bowling Association met at Rahh's Coffee House for a sponsor's dinner with 114 members and 22 sponsors. Grace Anthony presented the first place trophy to Mr. and Mrs. John Manion. pins were awarded. Hazel Skaggs entertained with songs and guitar. Officers re elected: Theresa McCullandh president, Elma Kiss vice president, Pack Henry secretary, Elaine Bonnell treasurer, Kate Peavier sergeant at arms.
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Mt. Vernon Woman's Bowling Association
Rahh
Mmebers
Grace Anthony
Manion Frigidaire
John Manion
Hazel Skaggs
Hildegrade
South
Theresa McCullandh
Elma Kiss
Pack Henry
Elaine Bonnell
Kate Peavier
Junior G G Class Theatre Party at Prince of Peace
The Junior G G Class of the First Presbyterian church will hold a theatre party Friday to see Prince of Peace. The group will meet at Hunt's Coffee Shop at six o'clock with Olie Arthurs and Judy Bailey as hostesses.
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First Presbyterian Church
Prince of Peace
Hunt's
Olie Arthurs
Judy Bailey
Fidelia Class Meeting At First Baptist Church
The Fidelia Class of the First Baptist Church will meet Friday evening at 7 30 in the church parlor. Mrs Fred Purcell will lead the devotional services.
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First Baptist Church
Fred Purcell
Production Men Of Oil Industry To Hear Experts
W T Holliday of The Standard Oil Company Ohio will headline the spring meeting of the Eastern District American Petroleum Institute Division of Production in Cleveland April 26 27 and 28. Over 500 production experts will attend with J French Robinson East Ohio Gas Company Senator Robert Kerr Oklahoma and Dr Oliver B Hopkins Imperial Oil Company Ltd also on the program.
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W. T. Holliday
Standard Oil Company (Ohio
American Petroleum Institute
Cleveland
Mr. Holiday
J. French Robinson
East Ohio Gas Company
Robert S. Kerr
Oklahoma
Oliver B. Hopkins
Toronto
Imperial Oil Company Ltd
Congress Set To Vote More Defense Funds
The House faces a pivotal vote on a $350 million defense boost mainly for Air Force and Naval Air needs and a possible two year extension of the draft law. Johnson cited Soviet atomic tests, China, Southeast Asia tensions, and other Soviet actions as justification for the increase.
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Congress
Washington
House
Defense Johnson
Cannon
D-Mo
Appropriations Committee
Tie
Vinson
Johnson
Senate Appropriations
China
Southeast Asia
Bulgaria
Poland
Germany
Baltic
Trieste
Gambling Costello teased by Capehart on press stakeout
Capehart questions why Costello's name appears often in the papers and jokes the press has a great investment in him. Costello quips about possibly finding a better field and mentions slot machines, while acknowledging the coverage.
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Costello
Capehart
Coca Cola
Don Morgan Returns Home From Warm Springs
Geologist Don Morgan arrived in Mount Vernon by plane today from Warm Springs Georgia where he has undergone several months of polio treatment during an epidemic. He also broke a toe during a treatment and was released for six weeks. In Evansville Indiana he was met by A. W. Rea and E. E. Outland who brought him home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Morgan
Mt. Vernon
Warm Springs
Mr. Morgan
Foundation
Evansville
Ind
A. W. Rea
Funeral Friday for Wade B. Wingo
Funeral services for Wade B. Wingo, who died yesterday morning at Jefferson Memorial Hospital, will be held Friday at 1 p.m. at Myers Chapel. Dr. R. B. Guthrie will conduct the service and burial will be in Kirk Cemetery. The body will lie in state at Myers after 3 p.m. today for viewing by friends.
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Wade B. Wingo
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Myers Chapel
R. B. Guthrie
Kirk Cemetery
Myers
Bloodmobile in Mt. Vernon Tomorrow
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will be in Mt. Vernon from noon until 6 p.m. tomorrow. Donors should report on time for appointments at the Red Cross chapter office, 226 South 10th Street. Walk in donors are welcome without appointments. Blood donor pins will be given to each pint donated.
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Red Cross
Mt. Vernon
S. 10Th Street
Fire Breaks Out In United States Every Thirty-Eighth Second
A nationwide statistic reports fires erupt in the United States on a roughly thirty-eight second interval, highlighting persistent safety and prevention challenges across communities and institutions.
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United States
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Chuck” Slink
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Chicago
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