Death of Effie Huffstutler at age 70 in Hamilton County
Effie Huffstutler died at 12 30 p m Friday at 330 Beil Street she was born June 10 1887 in Hamilton County daughter of Huedie and Mahalia Bennett Kelly She married C W Weetuaet in Posey County Indiana in 1907 survived by husband one daughter Sunita Hunter two sons Virgil and pie of Alton two half sisters Rena Lewis Hattie Stewart three half brothers Frank Rolla W Finn and a W Finn and a step brother Charles n McLeansboro plus 13 grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral services Sunday at 2 00 p m at Myers Chapel Rev Ace Summers officiating burial in Blooming Grove cemetery. The body in state at Myers Chapel after 4 00 p m today.
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Effie Einabesh Huffagutler
Beil Street
Myers Japel
Ace Summers
Blooming Grove
Hamilton County
Myers Chapel
Huffstutler
Huedie
Mahalia
Bennett) Kelly
Posey County
Ind
C. W. Weetuaet
Barhel Tabernacle
Axe
Sunita Hunter
Danville
Til
Virgil
Bonnie
Pieve
Alton
Rena Lewis
Delafield
Hattie Stewart
Indiahapolis
Indi
Frank Finn
Dahl
Rolla P. Finn
Akin, IL
A W. Finn
West Frankfort
Charles N
McLeansboro
Enormous losses in make believe war drama
The mock conflict depicts atomic strikes and city devastation from Oak Ridge to Los Alamos and the Panama Canal with submarine missile launches and a pretend nationwide casualty tally. Officials avoided naming real casualties or stockpiles, noting the exercise was a hypothetical scenario and not a casualty forecast.
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Reensboro
N.C
Morning Worship and Nursery Arrangements at First Community Church
Morning services begin at 10:00 with a Practice of Gratitude. Nursery care provided by Sivadine Milroy, Mrs Ann Pbell, Ruby Rus, and Mary Jane Cole. Church School follows at 11:05 with classes for all ages led by Max Gage and Ivan Gibbs. Choir rehearsal Wednesday at 8:00 under H. H. Beckmeyer.
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Sivadine Milroy
Annpbell
Ruby Rus
Mary Jane
Cole Eaeve
Max Gage
Ivan Gibbs
H. H. Beckmeyer
di- Pectae of Music
Vernon Rescue Mission Weekly Service Schedule
MI VERNON RESCUE MISSION at 811 South 10th Street lists weekly services with diverse groups. Sunday morning Leo Harlow leads, Sunday evening Mission Group, Monday Webb or New Hope Baan, Tuesday Opdyke Baptist, Wednesday Bertram Hale and Tuesday Walnut Hill, Friday Old Shiloh Group, Saturday Waltonville Chapel.
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Leo Harlow
Mission Group
Webb
New Hope Baan
Opdyke Baptist
Bertram Hale
Walnut Hill
Old Shiloh Group
Waltonville Chapel
Reaveses Welcome Son Wilma Mark at Good Samaritan
Mr and Mrs Donald Reaves of Woodlawn welcomed a son born at 509 PM yesterday at Good Samaritan Hospital. The newborn weighed seven pounds six ounces and has been named Wilma Mark.
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Donald Reaves
Woodlawn
Good Samaritan Hospital
Wilma Mark
Belle Rive Community Notes and Travel Plans
Belle Rive social column reports former resident Miss Gertrude Snodsmith departing for a European tour with Mrs. Bucard and Miss Riley, visiting Scotland and several European countries. It also recaps local anniversaries and numerous visits, noting many residents traveling or hosting relatives in Belle Rive and nearby towns.
Main Street Widening Moves Eastward to Second Street
Plans call for widening Main Street from Seventh to Second Street with East Main already widened from Johnson Avenue to Seventh. Broadway is widened to Fourth Street and will likely await the completion of a new east highway before extending further. The project aims to tie Broadway and Main into the new route west of Casey Fork creek after crossing C. and E. I. tracks.
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Main Street
Seventh East
Second Street
Main
Johnson Avenue
Seventh
Broadway
Fourth Street
Fourth
Third Street
Casey Fork Creek
Japanese Beetle Traps Ready in Mt. Vernon Area
Mt. Vernon police and estate agriculture department reassure residents that beetle traps resembling small bombs are part of a routine state check. No invasion expected. traps are for beetle control, not danger.
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Mt. V
Mt. Vernon
Estate Agriculture Department
DAV To Install Officers Monday At Game Farm
Officers of the Disabled American Veterans chapter will be installed during an outdoor family dinner at Mt. Vernon State Game Farm on Monday evening July 15. A joint meeting of the chapter and auxiliary will follow the 6:30 p.m. dinner.
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Disabled American Veterans
Mt. Vernon State Game Farm
Hubby Sues For Alimony
Los Angeles report states Ina Ray Hutton, fresh from a Las Vegas divorce from trumpeter Randy Brooks, faces a suit for $1400 alimony. Brooks seeks separate maintenance and challenges the Nevada decree claiming it invalid. He says he has been unable to work since 1950 due to two paralytic strokes.
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Los Angeles
Ina Ray Hutton
Las Vegas
Randy Brooks
Brooks
Nevada
Beause
Local Socials and Obits Highlight Mt. Vernon Events
A July 6 charivari and shower for Mr. and Mrs. Jim Oathout at Melvin Oathout's home drew many gifts. Sue Duckworth became Mrs. Oathout. The newlyweds work at Manteno State Hospital. A 12th birthday party for Carolyn Amy at Mrs. Foster Scrivner’s featured games and refreshments. A Mt. Vernon park basket dinner honored Bill Neal before naval furlough. Attendees included Neal and Ratliff families. Funeral services for Rev. Hearty Stolez were held at Baptist church. Condolences extended to bereaved families of Willie Curlock.
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H. H. Brugge
Jimimy Oathout
Melvin Oathout
Sue Duckworth
Manteno State Hospital
Foster Scrivner
Carolyn
Carolyn Amery
Jeanne Poston
Phyllis Hamson
Minnie Lon Neal
Linda Casey
Mt. Vernon Park
Neal
Ratliff
Bill Neal
Howard Neal
U. S
Furlong
Maude Boudinot
Loriie Tarr
Helen Hampton
Mt. Vernon
Hearty Stolez
Baptist Church
Willie Curlock
Hams’ Grove
Bill Thompson to Join Mt Vernon Junior College Faculty
William D. Thompson resigns from Carbondale Community High School to join Mt Vernon Junior College as an accounting and secretarial instructor. A Mt Vernon native, 30, he taught commerce and coached sports at Carbondale for four years. He, his wife Alma and their 18 month old daughter Elizabeth Ann will move to Mt Vernon soon.
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William D
Bill) Thompson
Carbondale Community High School
Mt. Vernon Junior College
Thompson
Mt. Vernon
Charles J. Thompson
North 13Th
Bill
Mt. Vernon Township
Carbondale
Alma
Elizabeth Ann
Tuskegee Ban on Negro Voters Becomes Law
Governor Folsom allows a bill to become law by inaction, removing about 400 Negro residents from Tuskegee city registration. The measure narrows city limits to exclude certain areas, while about 600 white voters are unaffected. Tuskegee Institute, a well known Negro college, sits in the city.
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Montgomery
Ala
James E. Folsom
Tuskegee
Alabama
Hanna
Patricia ‘Ann
Themeasure
Tuskegee Institute
Missouri Weather Outlook Briefing
Missouri forecast shows generally fair conditions with cooler air arriving tonight and Sunday. High near 90 today, tonight lows 65 to 75 in the north and 70s elsewhere, with scattered thunderstorms possible in the north tonight and across the north and central regions Sunday.
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Missouri
Chicago Flooding Reverses Chicago River Amid Heavy Rain
Severe rainfall caused six inches in six hours leading to river reversal into Lake Michigan. Downtown Chicago water rose six feet with 24 000 cubic feet per second flowing through locks. Suburbs Dunhurst Heights and Skokie faced basement flooding while 128 residents evacuated. Tornado warnings issued earlier. Joliet evacuated dozens from low areas as Hickory Creek overflowed. A Cedar Lake hangar was toppled by strong winds without further injuries.
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Chicago
Lake Michigan
Dunhurst Heights
Wheeling
Coast Gun
Skokie
Jim Monos
Drury Lane
Tenthouse
Loretto Hospital
Momence
Kankakee
Watseka
Grant Park
Lake Forest
Dundee
Joliet
Ill
Iaga Khan Heir Named From Long-Reigning Ruler’s Will
The aged Aga died at 79 in a Swiss villa after 71 years on the throne begun at age eight. He named Karim his successor arguing a youth raised in the atomic age should lead. Karim, an A student at Harvard, plans to return for his senior year. His former roommate as a sophomore was John Fell Stevenson, son of Adlai Stevenson.
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Aga
Karim
Harvard
John Fell Stevenson
Adlai E. Stevenson
Mt. V. Navy Man On Way To Japan
Jame Paul Duncan of the U. S. Navy, son of Mrs. L. F. Duncan of 305 Castleton Avenue, is en route to Japan. Third Class Duncan recently returned to Long Beach Calif after an 18 day leave here with his mother and relatives and friends.
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Jame Paul Duncan
U. S. Navy
L. F. Duncan
Castleton Avenue
Japan
Duncan
Long Beach
Calif
Fined For Driving Without License
Leslie G. Youngblood aged 19 of Keenes was fined 50 dollars and costs in county court for driving while his license was revoked. Judge Charles Jones sat in for Judge Dale Andrews and imposed a 30 day jail term but suspended it if he refrains from riding in a car except for emergencies until August 25.
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Leslie G. Youngblood
Keenes
Charles Jones
McLeans Aro
Dale Andrews
Traffic Fines Set by Police Magistrate J R Thomas
Traffic fines assessed before Police Magistrate J R Thomas include Lee Sickafus five dollars and costs for disobeying a stop sign Raymond Godard five dollars and costs on a state police charge of cockeying a stop sign James R Williams Jr of Louisville Ky five dollars and costs on a state police charge of his obeying a traffic signal
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J. R. Thomas
Lee Sickafus
Raymond Godard
James R. Williams, Jr
Louisville
Sent To Jail For Killing Dog In Daytona Beach
Henry L. Hanna a 43 year old 258 pound restaurant owner was sentenced to 50 days in county jail for wantonly and maliciously killing his wife's eight pound pekingese Patricia Ann spoken by the wife who did not appear in court Police testimony from neighbor Robert Brown an 11 year old who saw Hanna holding the dog upside down with fingers on its throat
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Henry L. Hanna
Hanna
Patricia Ann
Anthony Grezik
Robert Brown
Nike Base Near Red Bud Defense Plan Near St Louis Area
An Air Force officer announced a Nike anti aircraft missile installation planned for central triangle between Red Bud Hecker and New Athens Illinois. Additional radars and launch sites are planned around House Springs Edwardsville and Grafton with 15 acre emplacements costing 1 500 000 each and construction to begin in 18 to 24 months.
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Red Bud
St. Louis
Air Force
James H. Farren
Army Defense Command
Hecker
New Athens
House Springs
Edwardsvile
Grafton
Til
Scheller Student Receives LaVerne Noyes Scholarship
URBANA CHAMPAIGN Illinois Lawrence J Miloshewski Route 2 Scheller is among 25 Illinois students to win the LaVerne Noyes Scholarship for 1957 58 at the University of Illinois The award supports World War I veterans and descendants with about 600 recipients nationwide each year The average grant is $250
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Urbana - Champaign
III
Lawrence J. Milloshewski
Scheller
LaVerne Noyes
University of Illinois
Miloshewski
Form Fan Club For Beethoven at Robin Hood Dell
Philadelphia audience, especially youths, will hear a concert at Robin Hood Dell on Wednesday featuring music by Ludwig Van Beethoven. Sponsors will distribute thousands of free buttons reading like Ludwig to celebrate the event and the younger listeners.
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Philadelphia
Robin Hood ‘Dell
Ludwig von Beethoven
Ludwig
Singer's Husband Resists Arrest in Pasadena Case
The estranged husband of singer Alice Low, known for appearances with Lawrence Welk, received a suspended fine of 500 dollars for resisting arrest on May 22 in Pasadena California.
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Pasadena
Calif
Alice Low
Lawrence Welk
Aged Senator Green Hospitalized After Collapse
Senator Green of Rhode Island aged 89 collapsed at a Pakistan embassy reception in Washington and was treated at Bethesda Naval Hospital. He regained consciousness, walked into the hospital unaided, and aides say the heat exhausted him. Doctors report his condition is satisfactory and expect two to three days of rest.
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Washington
Sen. Green
D-Ri
Bethesda
Naval Hospital
Pakistan
Green
Senate Foreign Relations’ Committee
Aly Khan Inherits His Father's Stables In Geneva
The late Aga Khan's stables and breeding farms pass to Prince Aly Khan. He reportedly sacrificed leadership of 20 million Ismaili Muslims at his father's request to manage the racing interests. Mrs Germain Vuillier noted the estates are worth hundreds of thousands of pounds and Aly was asked to keep them running.
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Geneva
Aga Khan
Aly Khan
Germain Vuillier
Aly
Teen Calls Police. Man 33 Resists at Home
Officers responded to a teen call outside a residence where they say Robert Waterman, 33, resisted when asked to leave after the girl who summoned them alerted authorities.
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Robert Waterman
Waterman
George Howard III Honored For High Law School Mark
URBANA-CHAMPAIGN Ill Aug three University of Illinois law students received Judge O A Harker prizes for scholarship announced by Dean Albert J Hartie Harold F Tenny won for highest senior grade average 4 98 while George W Howard I and Richard K Sell shared the junior year high averages 4 693 The Harker prizes are funded from Judge Harkers endowment and augmented in 1955 by A Harker Jr of Puryear Tenn and cash grants from the income of the endowment
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14Th St
Mt. Vernon
Richard K. Sell
Wisconsin Ave
Marshfield
Wis
Oward
Sell
Harker
Judge Harker
A A. Harker
Fire Fighters To Meet Next Week in Belleville
The tri annual meeting of the Egyptian Fire Fighters Association will be held next Wednesday, July 17, at the Eagles Lodge in Belleville. Fire Chief Paul Partridge of Mt. Vernon serves on the program committee as Mt. Vernon’s department joins 135 member departments in the association.
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Belleville
Paul Partridge
Mt. Vernon
Invention
Eagles Lodge
Bellee
Firefighting Association
Mock War Fallout From Massive Nuclear Exchange Report
A mock war scenario reports a 20 kiloton air burst causing mass casualties with 46 500 dead and widespread injuries. Fallout travels 50 miles to East St Louis and Chester Illinois as dust charged with gamma rays prompts ongoing defense planning amid described firestorms and riverine spread.
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Chester St. Louis
East St. Louis
Chester
Ill
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