McLeansboro Barber F. M. Mayberry Dies at 67
Franklin Monroe Mayberry, 67, longtime McLeansboro barber, died at his home at 602 E Main in McLean yesterday night. Born April 10, 1888, in Hamilton County, he was a World War I veteran and member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Masons. Survived by his wife Nora Beaty and three daughters, funeral set for Friday at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church with burial in the IOOF Cemetery.
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Mcleansboro
Franklin Monroe Mayberry
E. Main
McLennaeeen
Yesteray
Hamilton County
Thomas
Elizabeth Mayberry
Nora Beaty
East St. Louis
Mayberry
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Masons
First Baptist Church
John B. Maulding
I. O. O. F. Cemeery
Helen Petersen
North Mankato
Minn
Hazel Roberts
Lawrenceville
Audrey Warren
Zion
Margaret Jane Youngs
Evansville
Ind
Gholson
C E McKinney of Texico Dies at 80
C E McKinney of Texico died at home at 10 10 p m yesterday aged 80 years nine months 15 days He was born February 28 1875 in Indiana a retired farmer and Union Chapel Methodist member He survived by four sons Clifford I Texico Ray Polo Ill Keith Michigan City Ind Kenneth Galveston Tex two daughters Velma Haley Mt Vernon Verna Tate Texico Zella Dalby Macon Ga two brothers Walter Texico Tom Mt Vernon 16 grandchildren and six great grandchildren Friends may call at Osborn Funeral Home Dix after 4 pm Thursday Funeral at Union Chapel date pending
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Charles E. McKinney
Texico
Mr. McKinney
Indiana
George W. McKinney
Union Chapel
Clifford I
Keith
Michigan City
Ind
Kenneth
Galveston
Tex
Velma Haley
Mt. Vernon
Verna Tate
Zella Dalby
Macon
Trs
Walter
Tom
Osborn Funeral
Dix
McArthy, Former Mt. Vernon Resident, Dies at 42
William McArthy aged 42 died at his Dixon Tennessee home after several years of ill health. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. Norris City Turner Funeral Home with burial in Ebenezer Cemetery. Survived by two children Darlene and Helen Fay McArthy, one sister Helen Hoyt, four half sisters. Born in Evansville Indiana to A B McArthy and wife, former Mt. Vernon residents.
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William McArthy
Mt. Vernon
Dixon, Tenn
Norris City
Turner Funeral
Ebenezer
McArthy
Darlene
Helen Fay McArthy
Helen Hoyt
Nellie Storey
Ethel Flora
Elizabeth Brooks
Anna Poole
Herald
Evansville
Ind
A. B. McArthy
Wyoming Town Feels Quake Tremor in Lander
The West Central Wyoming town of 3349 felt a sharp earthquake Tuesday. Dishes rattled and trees swayed with a reported road roar in the Wind River Mountains foothills area, but no damage was reported.
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Lander
Wyo
Wyoming
Wind River Mountains
Hospital notes and discharges listed across Jefferson Memorial and Good Samaritan
Jefferson Memorial records admit Mary Ellis Mary McCormick and Bonnie and discharge Manning Barr Noma Mitchem Jean Reeves and infant Susan Irene. Good Samaritan shows admissions Cheryl Jan Carr Branta Cook Smith George John Tallas and discharges Joseph Banks Florence Parker Richard Herman Paul Spangler Pearl Sledge Nettie Clark.
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Jefferson Memorial
Mary Ellis
Mary McCormick
Bonnie
Manning Barr
Noma Mitchem
Jean Reeves
Susan Irene
Good Samaritan
Cheryl Jan Carr
Branta Cook Smith
George John Tallas
Joseph E. Banks
Florence Marie Parker
Richard Monroe Herman
Paul C. Spangler
Pearl Sledge
Nettie Mae Clark
Ladies Auxiliary Meeting of King City Barracks 102
The Ladies Auxiliary of King City Barracks 102 World War I veterans meet Monday December 19 at 7 30 p m at Mrs Kip Carpenter 1313 Centralia Road with Mrs Guy Gibson as hostess Each member brings a 50 cent gift for the Christmas exchange Cleta Franck President Mae Warren Secretary
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King City Barracks
Kip Carpenter
Centralia Road
Guy Gibson
Cleta Franck
Mae Warren
Homer L. White Dies at 74 in Evansville
Homer Simeon White of 601 South 17th Street died at 10 45 a m today at Good Samaritan Hospital aged 74 years five months ten days He was born July 4 1881 in Jefferson County son of Simeon L and Mary Harvey White He was married first to Daisy Stewart who died and later to Grace Maddox who survives The Central Church of Christ member since 1930 and a U C T member since 1920 Funeral arrangements were incomplete His body was taken to Pulley Funeral Home Survivors include his wife two sons Virgil and Gaylord a daughter Naomi White a step daughter Louise Noren six grandchildren and four great grandchildren Two sons four brothers and one sister preceded him in death.
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Homer Simeon White
South 17Th Street
Good Samaritan Hospital
Mr. White
Jefferson County
Simeon L
Mary (Harvey) White
Daisy Stewart
Grace Maddox
Central Church of Christ
Pulleyuneral
Virgil
Ashley
Gaylord
Fort Wayne
Ind
Naomi White
Evansville
Louise Noren
Chicago
Rena Ann Aydt Rites At Dahlgren At 10 Friday
Funeral services for Mrs. Rena Ann Aydt 68 will be held Friday at 10 a m at St John s Catholic church in Dahlgren with burial in St John s cemetery She died December 11 at the home of her daughter Mrs Adelaide Holdner in Wahoo Nebraska Surviving are two sons Richard of Oakland City Indiana Arthur of Mount Vernon two daughters Mrs Holdner and Mrs Mary Jane Garrett of Orrville Ohio nine grandchildren Her husband George F Aydt preceded her in death
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Rena Ann Aydt
St. John’s Catholic Church
Dahlgren
Paul
St. John’s Cemeery
Aydt
Adelaide Holdner
Wahoo
Nebraska
Grigg and Gholson
Audt
Richard
Oakland City
Ind
Arthur
Mt. Vernon
Holdner
Mary Jane Garrett
Orroville
Ohio
George F. Aydt
Dies Suddenly At Waltonville Mine Last Night
John Tefft a 42 year old cleanup man at the Waltonville mine died after completing a shift at midnight while showering. Coroner Ben Roeder investigated at the scene. He resided at 720 South Logan West Frankfort and was known as Tiny to friends. Survived by wife Nora and three brothers Harold Clarence and Charmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tefft
West Frankfort
Waltonville
Tefft
Portal
Ben Roeder
South Logan
Walker Funeral Home
East Main
Nora
Harold
Tuscola
Clarence
Pasadena
Calif
Charmer
California
Births in Good Samaritan Hospital feature five new arrivals
Mrs. Bob Ed Moss and partner welcomed a daughter named June Ann at 1 15 yesterday in Good Samaritan Hospital weighing five pounds eight ounces. Fred Newell and wife from Waltonville welcomed a son Wayne Alan at 3 29 yesterday afternoon weighing ten pounds. Darwin Eubank and spouse from Woodlawn gained a son at 7 13 Tuesday night weighing eight pounds ten and a half ounces. David Underwood and wife from Oakland welcomed a daughter Kathie Anne at 5 24 this morning weighing seven pounds seven ounces. William Royal and wife from Harvey Illinois welcomed a son William Gary at 3 30 Tuesday afternoon at St Margarite Hospital in Hammond Indiana weighing five pounds nine ounces. Mrs Orpha Royal is grandmother.
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Bob Ed Moss
North 7Th Street
Good Samaritan Hospital
June Ann
Fred Newell
Waltonville
Wayne Alan
Darwin Eubank
RFD 2
Woodlawn
St. Margarite Hospital
Hammond
Ind
William Gary
Orpha Royal
Ottawa Approves Sewer Bond Plan for City Project
Ottawa citizens voted 2118 to 506 Tuesday to issue a million dollars in tax bonds to start a 3 300 000 sewer improvement project. The City Council is expected to vote a revenue bond issue to finance the remainder of the work.
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Ottawa
Cotton-Pickin' Sheriff Rough On Bootleggers
Cotton County Sheriff Bill Dyer and three assistants, once cotton farmers, gain fame for stopping bootleggers from Texas to dry Oklahoma. After a high speed chase yielded 30 cases, Dyer and team now confiscate whisky gin vodka wine and sell 84 and 48 cases respectively to a Dallas firm, with proceeds going to the county school fund. Dyer stresses they are determined to enforce the law.
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Associated Press
Walters
Oklaha
Oklahoma
Cotton
Bill Dyer
Texas
Ejtlesn
David Hooper
Dyer
Lawton
Hooper
Alvin Clifton
Bob Simpson
Former Cairo Cop's Big Swindle Trial Is Started
London Kentucky jury trial opened in U S District Court for Charles Rothchild and four others on charges of conspiracy to commit fraud by interstate wire and using calls to defraud. Accused planned a fake Mississippi money scheme offering 65 cents per dollar, with Robert and Kenneth Close of Toledo testifying about a $60,000 loss at London Corbin airport last summer.
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Associated Prous
London
Cairo
U. S
Charles Paul Rothchild
Carbondale
George Henson
Tondon
Simpson Bryan Cross
Clennie Joe Buchanan
Jackson, Miss
Jack Hutchinson
Louisville
Robert
Kenneth Close
Toledo
Ohio
London- Corbin
Cross
Buchanan
Mississippi
Close
Boy Asks Santa For A Dinosaur at A P Stillwater
In Stillwater Oklahoma 6 year old Randy Howard asks Santa for a dinosaur. His mother Carol Howard of Oklahoma A and M College Agronomy Dept says he has been talking with college professors and doctors and will settle for a small stuffed model.
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Associated Press
Stillwater
Okla
Santa Claus
Randy Howard
Carol Howard
Oklahoma A & M College
These Are Rather Dubious Honors
Ashland reports reveal local arrest records with Fred Walters topping the tally since 1934 at 598 arrests for 1,629 days in jail and fines totaling 5,619 for misdemeanors. Lee McCloud hit the SHAR for the 298th time on Tuesday, John Zornes 318 arrests. Fillinger, who sparked the debate, could not be reached for comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
Jim Fillenger
Huntington
W. Va
Fred Walters
Lee McCloud
Tuesay
John Zornes
Give Blood The Gift Of Life Red Cross Urges
Red Cross officials urge Mt. Vernon residents to donate blood during the holiday season. The Red Cross Bloodmobile will be at the Moose Lodge on December 29 from noon to 6:00 p.m. Appointments can be made by calling the chapter office at 2083. The need for blood is as great in holidays as any time, and donors are urged to give the gift of life.
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Red Cross
Mt. Vernon
Moose Lodge
Lausche Willing To Be Favorite Son Candidate
Ohio Governor Frank Lausche said he will allow his name to be used at the Democratic National Convention as a favorite son candidate pledged by delegates. He noted Ohio law requires written permission to run as such a delegate and has received encouragement to pursue candidacy.
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Columbus
Ohio
Frank J. Lausche
Chicago
Rudey E. Stapleton
Fulton County
Democratic Committee
Lausche
Names 34 As Former Reds In Government
Names 34 as former Reds in government surface in a Congressional hearing. Rep Walter of Pennsylvania critiques American University for firing Fuchs amid controversy. Fuchs identifies NLRB and WLB colleagues and their spouses as party members in government service and lists associated names and offices.
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Walter
D-Pa
Fuchs
American University
NLRB
Communist Party
Asher
Ruth Weyand
David Rein
Washington
Woodrow Sandler
Jacob H. Krug
Mortimer Reimer
John W. Porter
Margaret
Allen Heald
Harry Cooper
Frank Donner
Scheunmann
Burt Diamond
Allen Rosenberg
Martin Kurasch
Joseph B. Robison
Scheunemann
Kurasch
Porter
Denver
WLB
Scheinemann
Cecelia
Phil Reno
Gerald Matchett
Raymon la Vallee
Dwight Spencer
Don Plumb
Arlene
Leah Robison
Joseph Robison
James Gorman
Samuel Koenigsberg
Ellis Olim
Eleanor Nelson
Henry Rhine
Arthur Stein
Sidney
Julia Katz
Janet Buck
Gaines Stern
Jessica Rhine
Marriage Of Dorothy McGuire Hits The Rocks
In Bunnell Florida singer Dorothy McGuire and her Air Force husband Sgt John Henry Brown sue each other for divorce charging cruelty The 27 year old performer known from the Arthur Godfrey troupe had public interest after Julius La Rosa was dismissed from Godfrey’s show She and Brown wed July 30 1951 in Miamiburg Ohio and have no children The two suits filed last Aug 16 and Aug 30 respectively await court scheduling La Rosa says he has not seen McGuire recently and offered little comment on the action
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Miss McGuire
Charles E. Booth
Brown
Dorothy
Miamisburg
Ohio
Korea
Godfrey
McGuire Sisters
la Rosa
New York
Brokerage Christmas Checks Total $185,000
The tenth annual Christmas Party of Green berg Mercantile Corporation and Store Management Inc. was held December 11 in the Gold Room of the Jefferson Hotel in St. Louis. At 10:00 am the session began, a noon-day dinner followed, and at 1:30 pm the Christmas checks totaling $185,000 were presented by John Green berg, the company president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenberg Mercantile Corporation and Store Management, Inc
Gold Room
Jefferson Hotel
St. Louis
John Greenberg
Check Stolen Car As Chicago Murder Clue
State police studied an abandoned 1949 Ford found on a Rantoul street to see if it ties to the October murder of three Chicago youths. Chester Tamillo of Chicago reported the car stolen Oct. 16, the last day the victims were seen alive. their bodies were found Oct. 18 in a forest preserve ditch. Victims were Robert Peterson, 14, and brothers John 14 and Anton Jr. 11 Schuessler.
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Champaign
Ill
Rantoul
Chicago
Chester Tamillo
Lipps Ave
Tamillo
Springfield
Robert Peterson
John and
Anton Schuessler, Jr
Mt V Youth Hurt In Colorado Is Better Today
Relatives learn George Mayer, 19, injured in an Aurora Colorado accident, is improving at St Luke's Hospital in Denver after an internal injury operation. He lives at 715 Jordan Street and will remain hospitalized about 11 days before returning to St. Vernon.
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Mt. V
Colorado
George Mayer
Aurora
Colo
St. Lukes Hospital
Denver
Young Mayer
Jordan Street
Thie
T. Vernon
Kefauver to Announce Presidential Plans Friday
Washington campaign staff says Senator Estes Kefauver will announce Friday whether he will seek the Democratic nomination. He will hold a news conference at 10 a.m. CST at the Willard Hotel. Kefauver had previously declined to confirm a Friday announcement, while his press secretary called the Chattanooga Times a reliable paper.
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Washington
Kefauver
Estes Kefauver
Dtenn
Dixon Donnelley
West Coast
Willard Hotel
Donnelley
Singer Gordon Macrae seeks jury trial on drunk charge
VAN NUYS Calif Singer Gordon Macrae pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor drunk driving charge and asked for a jury trial. The hearing set for Jan 9 followed a four car collision early Tuesday in which Macrae said the crash was unavoidable after he dropped a lit cigarette and bent down to pick it up. He was released on $263 bail and said he had two drinks while rehearsing for a nightclub act.
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Associated Press
van Nuys
Calif
Gordon Macrae
Macrae
Two Autos Turn Over On Route 37
No one injured in an unusual accident on state route 37 seven miles south of Salem Tuesday afternoon. Bobbie Joe Dean of Marion said he towed a 1941 model car with his 1955 model and it went out of control and turned over. Two people in one car and one in the other escaped injury.
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Salem
Bobbie Joe Dean
Marion
Mt. Vernon
Man Killed by Plant Train at Peoria Mill
William H. Rae aged 65 was struck and killed by a plant train Tuesday night at the Keystone Steel and Wire Co. mill in Peoria Illinois where he worked. The accident happened in the plant area and authorities investigated the scene. Rae was a longtime employee and leaves a widow.
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Peoria
William
Rae
Keystone Steel and Wire Co
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Quincy
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Scott Air Base
Laird Jewelers
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We Deliver
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South Side Square
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