Death notices for John Janes and John Preston Dulaney
John Janes died at 65 with services pending. John Preston Dulaney of 328 South Tenth Street died at home in Min Was. Dulaney, WWI veteran, member of DAV, American War Mothers, and Logan Street Baptist Church, funeral Monday at 2 pm with Rev. Otho Williams. burial East Hickory Hill Cemetery. Body at Pulley Funeral Home after 10 am, viewing before transfer to church. Dulaney survived by son Elroy of Mt, daughter Audrey of Chicago, three grandchildren, sister Nel Batterfield of Medford, plus a brother. preceded in death by wife.
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John Preston Dulaney
South Tenth Street
Veterans Hospital
Min
A Wnd
DAV
Loan Street Baptist Church
Otho Iiams
East Hickory Hill
Pulley Funeral Home
Twan
Era Ney
Théan
Martha
Bruce) Hee
Elroy Dulaney
Mt. Ont
Audrey Aney
Leago
Rande
Nel Batterfield
Medford
Drente
Relative Dies At Albion Ill In Home Run
Mrs Jeonte Elliott of Albion died Friday at her home in Albion Illinois. Funeral services are planned for 2 p m tomorrow in Albion with burial at Mt Oval Cemetery in Norris City. She was aunt to Jacoborne and John Beck of this city.
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Mra
Jeonte Elliott
Albion
Mt. Oval
Norrisci
Jacorne
John Beck
John A Clark of Whittington Dies at 77
John A Clark of Whittington dies at age 77 in Whittington after long residence in the Erie County area. He is survived by his wife, one son John A Jr of Itington, two stepsons, two stepdaughters, and other relatives. A World War I veteran and member of Hazel Dell Free Will Baptist Church, his funeral was held Monday at 2 at the Hazel Dell church with burial in Kirk Cemetery near Ina, military rites. The body will be moved from Ina Funeral Home to the family residence for lying in state after 4:30 p.m. today.
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Joan Arthur Clark
Whittington
Tarmer
Erie Cou
Ome Clark
John A, Jr
Itington
Jes Erwin
Frank
Spring Gar
Mendenhall
Walth Taylor
Haze
William Curlock Rites Tomorrow
Funeral services for William Curlock 63 of RFD 1 Mt Vernon will be Sunday at 3 30 pm at Ham s Grove church with Rev Marsh Harpole officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. body taken to the family home for visitation until the hour. Curlock a farmer, died at 530 am Friday at his home.
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William Curlock
RFD 1
Mt. Vernon
Ham's Grove Church
Marsh Harpole
Curlock
Henrietta Newell 88 Dies Near Waltonville
Henrietta Newell aged 88 died at her home near Waltonville Friday. Widow of George Newell she was born November 30, 1868 in Jefferson county. She was a Baptist and leaves Oscar Newell Myrtle Freeman John Everett Newell Earl Newell five grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm Fry Funeral Home Waltonville with Rev Harpole. burial Gilbert Cemetery. Body at Fry Funeral Home for viewing. callers welcome.
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Henrietta Newell
Waltonville
George Newell
Newell
Jefferson County
William
Sarah (Woodrome) Fred
Baptist Church
Fry Funeral Home
H Harpole
Gilbert Cemetery
Fry
Oscar Newell
Myrtle Freeman
John Everett Newell
Earl Newell
Fred
Montana
Steve Fred
DuQuoin
Maude Smith
Richview
Death of Local Resident Otto Lindemann at 72
Otto Henry Lindemann, 72, of Jacksonville TL, died at 7:15 Friday in Jacksonville. He is survived by four sons, a daughter, and several grandchildren. no wife. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. tomorrow at Neece Funeral Home in Franklin, I.
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Otto Henry Lindemann
Jacksonville
Ening
Eman
Neece
Franklin, I
Hospital Notes unclear entry on Susie Dan vee Ans rae
Fragmentary hospital note reports an individual named Susie with unclear surname and possible medical context. No definite condition, location, or date can be confirmed from the fragment.
Weather Report for Missouri and Illinois Regions
Detailed forecast notes scattered showers in the west Sunday afternoon. Warmer today with high near 88 and low around 68 to 78. Illinois expects fair conditions and daily rain in the stove spell, with temperatures rising toward the 80s overnight. Public weather lines list temperatures across multiple cities including Chicago and Milwaukee with various conditions.
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Missouri
Ted
Illinois
Chicago
Postman Threw The Mail Away in Clementon NJ
Jimmy Boyle, 19, a substitute carrier at Clementon Post Office from April 1, kept more than 600 supermarket circulars from delivery. Postal inspectors questioned the neglect. A. S. Commissioner Charles Rudd remanded him in $300 bond to the Federal Grand Jury on a throwing away circulars charge.
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Clementon
N. J
Jimmy ‘Boyle
Clementon Post Office
Sng
A. S
Charles Rudd
Federal Grand Jury
Blood for Freedom Aid Cuts Jail Terms
Sacramento reports Gov. Goodwin Knight signed a measure allowing jail inmates to shave five days from their sentences for each pint of blood donated. The policy limits donations to once every 90 days and to prisoners with sentences over 30 days, applicable in city and county facilities.
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Sacramento
Falif
Goodwin Knight
prisinMar
Porch Falls Injure Five on Second-Floor Porch Collapse
ST LOUIS police said a second floor porch collapsed Friday night, injuring five people seriously. Names include Angeline Chell, 84, Annie Osby, William Mrosie, 52, and Alonzo Grover, 85, with three others treated and released at the hospital. Some timbers showed serious damage to the building.
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ST. Louis
P Hospital
Angeline Aechell
Annie Osby
William M Rosie
iVallite
Alonzo Grover
Circuit Court Here Monday Sessions Start Next Week
Judge Caswell with J Crebs of Robinson Tl will conduct a two day circuit court session in Mt Vernon starting Monday. The docket includes non jury cases motions and default actions.
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Caswell
J. Crebs
Robinson, Tl
Circuit Court
Mt. Vernon
Local pilots conduct multiple short hops across states
Air activity details several pilots making brief trips: Bill Tumbleson flew to Alton yesterday. Benny Joe Taylor traveled from Oklahoma City to Mt. Vernon and back. Herb Grubb flew St. Louis to King City and returned. Larry Forrestal made a trip to Indianapolis and back, with additional hops to Mt. Vernon and on to Indianapolis. Tom Oakley flew to Westchester New York this morning. Bill Slivka headed to Bowling Green Kentucky this morning.
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Bill Tumbleson
Alton
Benny Joe Taylor
Oklahoma City
Okla
Mt. Vernon
Herb Grubb
St. Louis
King City
Larry Forrestal
Indianapolis
Ind
Tom Oakley
Westchester
N. Y
Mt.Vernon
Bill Slivka
Bowling Green
Kremlin Coup Plan Crushed in Soviet Party Clash
Polish informants recount June central committee meeting where Malenkov, Molotov, Kaganovich and Shepilov were ousted from party posts. Khrushchev denounced them as anti party and noted U.S. Dulles allegations. Four leaders confessed and were dismissed. Saburov and Pervukhin demoted. Khrushchev tours Leningrad and heads toward Czechoslovakia visit.
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Molotov
Arty
Nikita Khrushchev
Warsaw
Communist Party
Malenkov
Kaganovich
Dmitri Shepilov
Mopeed
Poznan
Hungary
Poland
Italy
Japan
United States
Red
Fof Estern
Sverdnovsk
A. P. Kyrilenko
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Dulles
Shepilov
Kaguanovich
Malenko
Noted Scholar William Al Nitze Dies at 81
William Al Nitze, a renowned medieval French literature scholar, died at 81 in Los Angeles. He taught and wrote at Columbia University Amherst UCLA Chicago Princeton and other institutions, shaping generations of students through decades of lectures and publications.
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Los Angeles
William al- Nitze
Columbia University
Amherst
University of California
University of Chicago
Princeton
UCLA
Three Rescued From Capsized Boat In Lake Michigan
Three boaters were rescued after clinging to a capsized 16 foot boat in Lake Michigan for five hours. They were spotted by a crew member on the oreboat Hary W off Wilmette Illinois. Herbert Artelt 19 fainted and was held afloat by two friends Louis Macciente 21 and Otto Wimpffen 19. They had set out from Wilmette harbor for St Joseph Michigan.
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Chicago
Lake Michigan
Hary W
Croft
Wilmette
Ill
Here
Herbert Artelt
Louis Macciente
Otto Wimpffen
Coast Guard
Herb
Macciante
Artest
Joseph Harrison
Day Aid
Harrison
Macciente
St. Joseph
Mich
Goes To Funeral Of Fiance Then Takes Own Life
AUSTIN Texas Diane Fearis 22, fiance of UT student Vaughn Jr. 23, was found shot to death minutes before Vaughan's funeral. An ambulance crew found Fearis in a car at the apartment driveway, the mother saying she knew nothing of the call. A .22 rifle was present. Fearis had traveled from San Antonio to attend Vaughan's funeral.
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Austin
Tex
Diane Fearis
John Richards
Dick) Vaughan Jr
University of Texas
K.R. Herbert
Vaughn
Herbert
Ava Gardner Divorces Frank Sinatra in Mexico
Ava Gardner and Frank Sinatra have finalized a Mexican divorce nearly four years after separation. Sinatra, 39, did not contest. Gardner, 34, a North Carolina native, had filed on grounds of desertion. this was her third marriage and Sinatra’s second.
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Mexico
Cit YupAva Gardner
Frank Sinatra
Sinatra
North Carolina
Sony
Britain
Nation Running Short of Cement Strikes Spread
CHICAGO Cement shortages grow as walkouts spread across the Midwest South and East. Output cut by about one third in the East and Illinois layoffs shrink Chicago supplies. United Cement Lime and Gypsum Workers Union says 13 of 25,000 members idle at 62 of 140 plants. Labor actions stem from wage fringe benefits demands near 20 cents an hour above the present 1.74 to 2.44 range.
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Chicago
Midwest
Illinois
United Cement, Lime and Gypsum Workers Union
Opera’ E Cerns
Toney Gallo
Friay
Train Crashes Through Trestle Missing Two Crewmembers
Edenton North Carolina early Friday a Norfolk Southern freight train plunged 20 feet into Albermarle Sound after a trestle collapse. Conductor S R Bray of Raleigh and engineer W M Mun den of Norfolk are missing and feared drowned. Three other crewmen were rescued. The two diesel engines pulling train 64 from Morrison yards near Washington were submerged beneath the wreckage. Skin divers checked the engines but found the missing men not aboard.
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Edenton
N. C
Norfolk Southern
Albermarle Sound
S. R. Bray
Raleigh
W. M. Munden
Norfolk
Morrison
Washington, N. C
Child Standing On Copperhead in Mooresville
Roger Compton rushed from his Mooresville home when his 16 month old son William Craig stood on a crooked stick that turned out to be a copperhead snake. He threw a bucket to distract the serpent, grabbed the child, then stood on the snake to kill it, later discovering its 2 1/2 foot length.
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Mooresville
N. C
Roger Compton
William Craig
Compton
Boy Trapped Under House In East St. Louis
In East St Louis Illinois a 38 year old boy became wedged between his house and the ground while pursuing newborn pups beneath the home. His mother Mrs Thomas Wells and city street department workers attempted to free him without success until they ripped up a section of the bedroom floor to release him. The pups remained under the house.
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East St, Louis
Ill
Daniel Wells
Thomas’ Wells
City Street Department
Fire at Fresno Army depot destroys cafe
A blaze at a U S Army depot near Fresno caused destruction of an estimated cafe after a long battle by firemen. Cause unknown. No injuries reported. Earlier reports mentioned a fire at Grossauheim and a burglary yielding $400,000 worth of Army furniture and liquors.
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Hanau
Germany
U. S. Army
Pe Ot la Fresno
Calif
Grossauheim
Fresnos
Survey State Crop Damage From The Air
An Illinois Agricultural Association aerial survey of flood damage moves through Harrisburg Lawrenceville and Mattoon covering a thousand miles. Otto Steffey says losses reach 59 percent of normal with reports of 50 000 acres out of crop in St Clair County. Crops suffer in Murphysboro Morgan Macoupin with poor quality oats and wheat. The tour supports Governor Stratton declaring a emergency area enabling 3 percent Farm Credit loans.
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Vandalia
Ill
Illinois Agricultural Assa
I Unois
Harrisburg
Lawrenceville
Mattoon
Otto Steffey
IAA
Jacksonville
East St. Louis
Carbondale
Stratton
Morgan County
Stetfey
Macoupin County
Steffey
Garbage Pail Is Not A Bank
A Brooklyn grocer learned a garbage pail cannot serve as a night deposit vault. Francisco Lopez closed his store and hid 1500 in receipts in a bag, then forgot it. A sanitation pier discovery after a 14 hour search recovered the money, prompting Lopez to quip that the bank is the place for him.
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New York
Brooklyn
Francisco Lopez
Lopez
City’ Sanitation Department
Woman Plunges From Fifth Floor After Struggle
NEW YORK A 24 year old woman Jean Ricio slipped from her mother's grasp on an east side rooming house roof and fell five stories to her death Friday night during a domestic dispute. Her mother Mrs Anne Ricio, about 50, a housekeeper at the building, was found on the roof in shock minutes later.
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New York
Jean Ricio
Anne Ricio
Anniversary in solitary for two women murder convicts
Two women sentenced to twenty years in prison for a murder are serving solitary confinement on the anniversary of the slaying. The case centers on an alleged premeditated murder carried out with a lover’s help, involving drugging and dismemberment.
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Chicago
Junetiglius J. Kvington
Hlinois
Jaty
Latham Cnatle
Attornegeneral
Junol
Mra
Dunkel
Ned
Smith
Arene
Dust Causes Blast at Glidden Soy Plant on Northwest Side
A major explosion and fire at the Glidden Soy Bean Processing Co. on the Northwest Side injured two workers, blew off the roof, and damaged a two to three story plant. The cause was undetermined though dust accumulation may have sparked the blast. About 80 workers were present. the plant roof collapsed and a strong odor spread through the neighborhood.
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Chicago
Albert H. Petersen
Glidden Soy.Bean Processing Co
Steve Halac
Jefferson Nicholson
Sandas’ Harrison
Halac
Joliet Sailor Dies At Pool
In Bainbridge Maryland Seaman William A Holthausen an 18 year old Joliet sailor collapsed at the naval base swimming pool after finishing a swim He was walking with two companions when he collapsed An ambulance was called and he died en route to the hospital An autopsy was planned to determine the exact cause with a tentative heart attack listed.
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Bainbridge, Md
Joliet, T
Naval Base
William A. Holthausen
Navy
Holthausen
Death toll in Illinois climbs to eleven in holiday toll
The report records multiple fatalities over the holiday period. Robette Barker, 10, died Friday when a funeral procession car veered from the southbound lane and pinned her against a wall. An unidentified man about 60 was hit by a CTA bus on Chicago's North Side. Mrs. Bess Hudson, 62, of Lowes Park, IL, died in a two car crash near East Troy, Wisconsin.
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Mlinois
Robette Barker
CTA
Chicago
Bess Hudson
Lowes Park
East Troy
Wis
Mundt Sees Rights In Vote Bill Compromise
Senator Mundt sees civil rights rights as central to a proposed vote bill compromise. He notes the deal would likely protect the right to vote and could be an Eisenhower victory, while also containing elements favorable to Southern interests.
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I Mundt
Bill
Mundt
Eisenhower
Nursing Scholarships Offer Aid To Students In Illinois
A note from San Carlos California and Illinois details nursing scholarships open to men and women ages 17 to 35 who graduate high school. Funds cover tuition, fees, books, and uniforms for three years, plus stipends of 30 to 50 dollars per year. Applicants must be US citizens residing in Illinois and accepted by a recognized nursing program. Conference dates with Illinois Department of Public Welfare official William Skadden announced. additional meetings in Fairfield and contact options provided.
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Sidney
Hirona
Jefferson County
William &. Skadden
Illinois Department of Public Welfare
Court House
Mt. Vernon
Skadden
School of Nursing
State Welfare Department
Illinois Department For Public Welfare
United States
Iinois
Ilinois
Indiana
Missouri
Ilinois Department of Public Welfare
Sartore
Wayne County
Weather Teletype Upgrade Speeds Civil Aviation News
The Civil Aeronautics Administration announced a 3.69 million dollar order to Bell Peor writer Corp. for high speed teletype equipment operating at 100 words a minute. The upgrade will boost weather information transmission along 68,500 miles of aeronautical circuits, improving safety and public access to forecasts. The system serves civil and military aviation, the Weather Bureau, airlines, insurers, universities, and various other users.
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Washington W
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Bie Pe
Writer Corp
Chicago
CAA
United States
Weather Bureau
Empire State Builder Dead
Greenwich Connecticut builder Paul Starrett age 90 who designed and built major structures including the Empire State Building died Friday. He supervised construction on Pennsylvania Railroad Station New York Life Metropolitan Life Bank of Manhattan Flatiron Macy’s Plaza and the Statler hotels among others. He also built the Bellevue Strat ford Hotel in Philadelphia the Blackstone in Chicago and the Willard in Washington. Born in Lawrence Kansas he left school at 16 to work as a hardware clerk later became a Texas cowboy and insurance salesman. His career began in 1887 as a draftsman for Burnham Root then joined George A Fuller Co becoming its president.
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Greenwich
Conn
Paul Starrett
New York City
Empire Stateuilding
Starrett
New York
New York Life
Metropolitan Life
Bank of Manhattan
Flatiron Bue Macy's Department Store
Plaza
Biltmore
Commodore
Pennsylvania
Statler
Washington
Lincoln Memorial
Cleveland
Detroit
Munsey
Philadelphia
Blackstone
Chicago
Baltimore
Lawrence
Kan
Burnham & Root
George A. Fuller, Co
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Louis Schrum
John W. Williams
Roy Keef
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Kremlin
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Copperhead
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Joliet
Wilson Motors
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U.S
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Amon
Nina Stoehr
Pasadena
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Hansen
Marie Idahne
New East Lake City
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Wyo
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Fort Wayne
Akron
Ohio
Empire State Builder
Mt. Vernon Airport
Tumbleson Air Sales and Service
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