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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1957

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Death of Mrs Cora Spaulding at 87 in Morganfield

Mrs Cora Spaulding 1111 North Street Morganf ield Ky died yesterday at 11 15 a m in Good Samaritan hospital aged 87 The body was taken to Whit sell Funeral Home in Morganfield for services tomorrow at 10 a m Burial will be in Morganfield cemetery She is survived by her husband William A Spaulding who died in 1935 a brother Forest Greenwell of St Vincent Ky and several nieces and nephews

Cora Spaulding North Street Good Samaritan Hospital Whitsell Funeral Home Morganfield Morganfield Cemetery William A. Spaulding Forest Greenwell St. Vincent

Herman Tammen Dies At Age 83 In McLeansboro

Herman W. Tammen 83 died at 7 80 last night at his son William's home 106% north Locust McLeansboro A retired farmer he had been living with his son The body shipped from Gholson Funeral Home Me Leansboro to Middleboro New York for Saturday Lutheran church services Born December 26 1873 in Germany son of Dick and Mrs Tammen Survived by son William of McLeansboro three daughters Ella Wilson Madeline Gearhart and Sophie Ford Middleboro N Y two brothers Dick and George Emory S D and one sister Martha Henson Emory S D

Herman W. Tammen William McLeansboro Tammen Gholson Funeral Home MeLeansboro Middleboro N. Y Mr. Tammen Germany Dick Tammen Ella Wilson Madeline Gearhart Sophie Ford N.Y George Emory South Dakota Martha Henson

Bert Skinner 70 Dies. Former Mt. Vernon Resident

Bert Skinner, 70, longtime Madison resident and former Mt. Vernon resident, died at 9:00 AM in a Granite City hospital. Survived by wife Lena, four sons Charles Russell Henry Bert Jr., five daughters Opal York Evelyn Blattner Juanita Grubbs Rose Mary Smith Betty Welsh, two brothers Jess and Henry, and sister Mrs. Lillie Eld. Burial plans were not announced.

Bert Skinner Madison Mt. Vernon Granite City Betty Welsh Jess Skinner Henry Skinner Lillie Eld

Sister Of Mt. W. Resident Dies

Mrs. Edna Bartholomy, 48, sister of Mrs. Ollie Peacock of Mt. West, died Monday in East St. Louis after a long illness. Funeral at 1 p.m. at Funeral Home, East St. Louis, with burial in East St. Louis. Survived by husband Peter, two sons George and John, twins Mona Hayter and Wanda Norsh, and 10 grandchildren, all of East St. Louis.

Edna Bartholomy Ollie Peacock East St. Louis Buriak Bartholomy Peter George John Mona Hayter Wanda Norsh

Festivities Over See Back At Work After Inauguration

President Eisenhower and Cabinet members resumed duties after a long inaugural celebration. Maj. John Eisenhower and Barbara joined the family at the White House, while the President praised the parade as the best he had seen. A returning night parade featured missiles and flower-decked floats, with Eisenhower smiling at Miss Burma the Republican elephant. Doctors White and Heaton, who treated him in earlier years, stood nearby as Waite noted the President appears in good health.

Maj John Eisenhower Barbara White House Friends Armed Services Army Navy Air Force Misssile Eisenhower Beart Eisenhower Paul Dudley White Boston Leonard D. Heaton Waite

Brooklyn Youth Steals Plane for Love and Kills Self

Allan Adler a 20 year old Brooklyn airline mechanic's helper wrote a two page letter stating he was nuts and would fly solo to his death. He stole a DC3 from Pan American at Idlewild and crashed on takeoff, killing himself eight hours after writing the note. Adler had told a friend he planned to fly tonight and would not be coming home. The crash halted his efforts to win back a girl named Lynn and left his parents shocked by the cause.

New York Allan Adler Brooklyn Adler Air Force Civil Aeronautics Board Idlewild Pan American World Airways Daniel O'Leary Lackland Air Force Base Tex Ian Lynn Young Adler Paras Lynn

Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial Admission Notes

Admission and discharge list from Jefferson Memorial shows Enoch Waller Mrs. Percy Wood and others admitted while Eugene Sill and Woodrow Butler along with several others are discharged. Names include Mrs Almeta Quarterman Oscar Wright Mrs Brooks Master David Laird Master Bradlington Iyman Caldwell and Miss Ruth Ann Albert Rainey Mrs Fannie Bailey Julius Lustig.

Jefferson Memorial Enoch Waller Percy, Wood Pauline Coffey Ilwaukee Wis Eugene Sill Almeta Quarterman Oscar Wright Rooks David Laird Bradley Pickington Iyman Caldwell Woodrow Butler Barbara Kennedy Mar E. Lakey Ruth Anna Albert Rainey Fannie Bailey Julius Lustig

Local Births Report From Good Samaritan Hospital

A series of birth notices lists new arrivals at Good Samaritan hospital. Vickie Lynn Mayo born Friday 3:58 pm January 18 to Charles Mayo and wife at 1310 North 12th Street, weight 6 8. Shawn Rene Allen born January 16 in Decatur Alabama to Jack Allen and his wife, weight 7 9. Tina Ann Cook born 11:00 am today to Walter S. Cook and wife at 7 South 22nd Street, weight 5 11. Norman Wayne Galloway born 5:22 am today to Max Galloway and wife at Bonnie, weight 8 6. A baby girl to Leroy Browder and wife at 2:44 am, weight 8 15. James William Deaton born 5:38 pm Monday to James E. Deaton and wife at 606 South 5th Street, weight 8 2. A son born to Albert Gentles at 6:28 pm Monday at RFD 3, weight 7 3.

Charles Mayo North 12Th Street Good Samaritan Hospital Vickie Lynn Oral Sollis Decatur Jack Allen Shawn Rene Allen Frances Collins Dahlgren Walter S. Cook South 22Nd Street Tina Ann Max Galloway Bonnie Norman Wayne Leroy Browder South 15Th Street Albert W. Gentles James E. Deaton South 5Th Street James William

Meeting notices from Marine Corps League Auxiliary and AMVETS

Marine Corps League Auxiliary will hold a regular meeting tomorrow at 7:00 in the home of Mary Cable on Ashley Roar. AMVETS Turner Boehm Post 4, Amvets, posts a regular meeting in the Post clubrooms on Wednesday January 23 at 3:30 P.M. Refreshments follow. Earnest Miller Adjutant. Jackson Hole Wyoming once was called the most talked of outlaw rendezvous in the world.

Marine Corps League Auxiliary Mary Cable Amvets Turner Boehm Earnest Miller Jackson Hole Wyo

Tornado also hits Louisiana and city council actions

The council pursued Hospital Boulevard plans linking Salem Road to 20th and Broadway while re zoning Oakland Avenue corner for business use. They urged staff to gather state highway plans, discussed Conger and 12th street improvements, and handled parkings, public funds queries, and zoning board changes.

Buford Hospital Boulevard Salem Road 12Th Pavey 20Th Street Broadway Matecer Wood Conger Avenue 12Th Street Perkins Avenue State Highway Department Main Street Seventh Street Oakland Avenue A. L. Warren Zoning Board of Appeals Hhey Richard Son Tenthland Harrison

Retires From J. C. At Bluford After 40 Years

Ebner Outland of Bluford retires after four decades with the Illinois Central Railroad. Work paused briefly in Bluford’s car department to honor his last day. He started in Centralia 40 years ago and later moved to the Ridgewood cut-off before retirement. A lounge chair was given during a farewell by car foreman A. C. Reichman as coffee and doughnuts were served. The Outlands plan to winter in Florida but keep their Bluford home.

Ebner Outland Bluford Ilinois Central Railroad Outland Mr. Outland Centralia Ridgewood Car Department My. Outland A. C. Reichman Mrs. Outland Florida

Mad Bomber of 25 Years Captured in Waterbury Case

The man known as the Mad Bomber confessed to a 25 year grudge against Consolidated Edison after police found him in Waterbury. He admitted to bombing New York City sites since 1940, using letters with bombs, and obtaining materials from various stores while never buying from Waterbury. He described the motive as compensation denial for job injuries and revealed details of bombs at Paramount Theater and the public library. Police credited press cooperation for the arrest.

Waterbury Arm Metesky Consolidated Edison Co New York Hell Gate Consolidated Edison F. P May Anna New York Journal - American Stephen P. Kennedy New York Journal-American Paramount Bridgeport Ile

Plain Inauguration Contrast Marks American Way

The scene shows a colorless ceremonial atmosphere with no pomp as the president is surrounded by disciplined, hard-nosed guards in plain dress. Diplomats blend in, weapons unseen, underscoring America’s preference for simple, democratic rites versus British pageantry.

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Herman Tammen Mt. W Aiirline Samaritan Dean McKinney Sec'y Pres United States Capitol Earl Warren Herbert Hoover Richard M. Nixon John T. Fey Supreme Court NEA Nixon Lelan Carr Jordan 11Th Minors Commerce Commission Missouri-Pacific Tenth Street Sewleat Kenneth Bayer Bayer W. F. Holt J. J. Corlew Holman Motor Co North Mth Street South Lth Street Arch Whitlock Louisiana Joe Johnson Cc. J. Johnson Mickey Johnson Jimmy Meek Ted Jenkins Norma Jenkins Bonnie Jenkins Darrel Jenkins Takeno Fort Smith Ark Leora Meek Lena Mae Meek Lor‘eta Meek E. F. Shore Gans Bill Groves South Tenth Streets Mr. Groves J. C Elmer Outland
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