Steel Strike Negotiations Deadlocked In Pittsburgh
The 170 member Wage Policy Committee of the United Steelworkers meets in Pittsburgh to decide the union's course in the 45 day stalemate that idled 1144 million workers. The deadlock follows a brief negotiating session with Bethlehem Steel. The industry proposes wage increases about 16 cents hourly plus benefits while the union presses for a union shop and the ability for new hires to withdraw from the union after a time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
CLO
United Steelworkers
USW
Philip Murray
Murray
Joseph M. Larkin
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Iogue
White House
Aurray
Larkin
All-American decals arrive for Mt Vernon Chamber
Walton P. Gillespie of the Mt Vernon Chamber says 800 decals arrived with a total order of 5,000. The decals cost ten cents each or three for a quarter to cover printing and postage. Supplies are available at the Chamber office Wright News Agency and service stations as the balance is expected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Chamber of Commerce
Walton P. Gillespie
Chamber
Lecture on mentally retarded children at Raccoon school
Persons interested in the training and care of mentally retarded children are invited to attend a lecture at 8 00 p m Thursday at Raccoon consolidated school on the state highway east of Centra The lecture will be given by Miss Irene Parrotte principal of the Lincoln State School Lincoln Miss Parrotte has had 28 years of work with retarded children and is listed in Whos Who as an outstanding educator No admission will be charged for the lecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raccoon Consolidated School
Centra
Irene Parrotte
Ud Lincoln State School
Lincoln
iMiss Parrotte
Yno
Hospital Notes List Admissions and Discharges
Good Samaritan admission Mrs. Lela Pierce. Discharges include Mrs. Ruth Smith and infant Donald Ray, Mrs. Betty Gowler and infant Ced ric Maynard Jr ., Mrs. Nellie Palyne and infant Nora Nell, Mrs. Fern Ziegler and infant Layne Royce. Jefferson Memorial admission Mrs. Clarice Shouse Louisville, Nellie Johnson, Celia Edmison. Discharged Mrs. Jane Daniels Wayne City, Frederick Nesbitt Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Samaritan
Lela Pierce
Ruth Smith
Donald Ray
Betty Gowler
Cedric Maynard, Jr
Nellie Palyne
Nora Nell
Fern Ziegler
Layne Royce
Jefferson Memorial
Clarice Shouse
Louisville
Nellie Johnson
Celia Edmison
Jane Daniels
Wayne City
Frederick Nesbitt
Chicago
Airport News Flight From Outland To Kankakee
Bill Outland flew to Kankakee today and then to Chicago. The brief item notes his travel by air as part of local transportation news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Outland
Kankakee
Arl Outland
Chicago
Deaths and Funerals Former Resident Harry Walters Dies in Denver
Harry Walters aged 46, a former Mt. Vernon oil lease broker, died suddenly at his Denver office from a heart attack. He is survived by his wife Jane. The Walters lived on Richview Road until about eight months ago when they moved his office westward. Mt. Vernon friends learned of the death but funeral arrangements were not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Walters
Mt. Vernon
Denver
Colo
Jane
Walters
Richview Road
Catherine Bertsch Funeral Thursday Service
Funeral services for Mrs. Catherine Elizabeth Bertsch 71 will be Thursday at 9 00 am at St Marys Catholic Church with Rev Father William H Brandmeyer of Dahlgren officiating Burial will be in St Marys Cemetery The body lies in state at Pulley Funeral Home Rosary at 730 pm today She died at 200 am yesterday at Good Samaritan Hospital widow of Charles T Bertsch and resided at 1024 South Seventh Street
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Catherine Elizabeth Bertsch
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
William H. Brandmeyer
Dahlgren
St. Mary's Cemetery
Pulley
Bertsch
South Seventh Street
Funeral Held for Blanche Peterson in Kewanee NL
Funeral services were held yesterday at Kewanee for Blanche Peterson a former resident of Mt. Vernon She died Saturday at her brother's home in Kewanee at age 60 She was the wife of Henry Peterson who survives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kewanee, NL
Blanche Peterson
Mt. Vernon
Kewanee
Vet balks at higher truck license fee in Illinois
J Dean Bandy a 28 year old Navy veteran says increased state license fees forced him from trucking. He refuses to pay a 559.14 dollar bill after plates used part of the year. He warned he would guard his truck with a shotgun if needed. He sold his trailer but will keep the tractor until the dispute is resolved. The new annual fee is 584 dollars, from prior 127. He had paid 24.86 this year under the old rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Ill
J. Dean Bandy
Bandy
Springfield
Edward J. Barrett
Barrett
Illinois
Births twin boys and baby girl announced
Mr and Mrs Bob Johnson of north 11th street are parents of twin boys born today at 10 26 and 10 40 am in Jefferson Memorial Hospital named James and Joe. Mr and Mrs David Miller of Michigan City Ind are parents of a baby girl born Sunday at 6 pm Mrs Miller is the former June Henn daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Henn of this city. She and Mr Miller lived at 332 south Fourth street here until a month ago when they moved to Indiana city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Johnson
North 11Th Street
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
James
Joe
David Miller
Michigan City
Ind
Stated Conclave of Patton Commandery No 69 Thursday
Meetings notice states Patton Commandery No 69 will hold a stated conclave on Thursday July 17 at 7 30 p m with a pot luck supper and welcomes visitors Oscar Q Stockton E C and Devil N Levin Rec AMVETS Auxiliary meets at 8 00 p m Thursday in AMVET Club Rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patton Commandery No. 69
Oscar Q. Stockton
E. C. Devil N. Levin
Amvets
Amvet Club
Rosa Storment Dies at 76 in Walnut Hill
Rosa Lee Storment of Walnut Hill died at 1 40 p m Tuesday at age 76 5 months and 5 days Funeral services set for Thursday 2 00 p m at Damaree Methodist Centralia with Rev E B Beaty officiating Burial in Elmwood Cemetery Centralia Body at Osborn Funeral Home Dix for viewing She survived by two sons two daughters two step daughters four stepsons three sisters two brothers and many grandchildren and great grandchildren
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Rosa Lee Storment
Walnut Hill
Damaree Methodist Church
Centralia
E. B. Beaty
Elmwood Cemetery
Osborn Funeral
Dix
Storment
Irvington
Erastus M
Ella Sweckard
Charles W. Tate
James Elmer Storment
H. R. Tate
Brunswick
Marvin Tate
Lula Faulkner
Branson, Mo
Harry Sweckard
Obe Sweckard
Mt. Vernon Home Located on Rural Route Seven Landmark
A resident living on rural route seven in Mt. Vernon was moved to Kewanee in May when her health deteriorated to a critical condition. The person had no children.
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RFD
Mt. Vernon
Kewanee
Notice of bids for pupil transportation services
The Board of Education of Lowery School District No C 99 invites bids to furnish transportation for pupils for the next school year. Details available from Charles French. Bids must be received by July 26, 1952. The board may reject any or all bids. Charles French, Secretary. 7-17 sy
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Board of Education of
30 Year Pin Presented in Marion Illinois
Edward A. Welch, manager of the federal hospital at Marion, received a gold Veterans Administration pin for 30 years of service. Oldham Paisley, editor of the Marion Daily Republican, presented the award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Marion
Ill
Edward A. Welch
Federal Hospital At
Veterans Administration
Oldham Paisley
Marion Daily Republican
Public hearing set on district budget for 1952 Illinois
The Board of Education of School District No. 45 Jefferson County Illinois announces a tentative budget for the fiscal year starting July 1 1952 will be on file for public inspection at William England residence after 9:00 A.M. July 14 1952. A public hearing will be held at 2:00 P.M. August 16 1952 at Shiloh in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
County of
Jefferson
State of
Illinois
William England
Shiloh
Rennel Concentrate Weight Reduction Claim Ad
Ida Burnett of Charleston reports losing 10 pounds after two bottles of Rennel Concentrate and credits it with easing gall bladder issues. The ad promises a no-diet, economical method and urges readers to ask their druggist for 4 ounces of liquid Rennel Concentrate with lemon or grapefruit juice, two tablespoons twice daily, and a money back guarantee if results aren’t seen.
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Ida Burnett
Charleston
Rennel
Ethiopians Drink Gasoline Alarmed by Health Ministry
In Addis Ababa the Ministry of Public Health warns that gasoline is poison and flammable and should never be drunk as medicine. It brands persuaders and followers as criminals. The craving stems from a custom of eating raw meat and parasitic stomach worms. A berry-based substitute is recommended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Ministry of Public Health
Health Ministry
Mississippi and Texas Sending 2 Delegations
At the Democratic National Convention, a subcommittee in Chicago weighs contests for seats from Texas and Mississippi. The fight pits regular anti administration factions against loyalist delegates, with 52 Texas and 18 Mississippi votes at stake and potential party split over civil rights and platform.
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Washington
Democratic National Committee
Chicago
Texas
Mississippi
Calvin Rawlings
Utah
Truman-Barkley
New Records and Classics Spotlight in 50s Vocal Hits
A catalog of 1950s chart items highlighting new records and enduring songs. Artists include Sam Whitman Al Martino Carl Smith Viv Damone Don Cornell Ames Brothers Georgia Gibbs Guy Mitchell Del Wood Fellowship Quartet Alan Dale Blackwood Bros. Eddie Fisher Perry Como Vaughn Monrose and more with titles such as Here in My Heart Rosanne Kiss of Fire Mansion Over the Hilltop and Watermelon Weather. This compact list reflects the era's studio releases and popular pairings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viv Damone
Don Cornell
AUF Wiedersehn
Ames Brothers
Georgia Gibbs
Guy Mitchell
Carl Smith
del Wood
Fellowship Quartet
Alan Dale
Blackwood Bros
Watermelon Weather
Eddie Fisher
Perry Como
Lady Love
Vaughn Monrose
New 45 Albums Featuring Rafael Mendez and Jane Powell
NEW 45 ALBUMS TRUMPET SOLOS EXTRAORDINARY features Rafael Mendez, the world’s greatest trumpet virtuoso with Flight Of The Bumble Bee Estrellita Dark Eyes Hora Staccato and more priced $3.02. TWO WEEKS WITH LOVE stars Jane Powell Carleton Carpenter and Debbie Reynolds singing Aba Daba Honeymoon Row Row Row Oceana Roll My Hero and others priced $3.94.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rafael Mendez
Jane Powell
Carleton Carpenter
Debbie Reynolds
Hit and run damages car at 11th and Main
Lee Boswell of 2114 Logan street reported to police at 10 10 last night that a hit and run driver struck his car at 11th and Main streets. The left rear fender was damaged and the driver was described as being at the wheel of a dark coupe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Boswell
Logan Street
Main Streets
Boswell
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Airport News
Catherine Bertsch
Rosa Storment
Neal Roach
Frank E. ‘McKinney
Lawrence Westbrook
Leslie L. Biffle
Sgt
Joseph M. Howard
William Bray
McKinney
NEA
John Fischetti
Conrad Hilton Hotel
North Ballroom
NEW Records
Sam Whitman
al Martino
Italy
Gino Barteli
France
S. 10Th St
Tyler House
Mars Sales and Equipment Co
Centralia, I
Stan Kenton
Dizzy Gillespie
Charlie Barnet
Woody Herman
Bobby Sherwood
Sherwood
Benny Goodman
Broadway
Tang
Salem Road
Aluminum
Laird Jewelers
Jess Knauss
Moderna
Carl P. Maurer
Knauss
Idlewood
Maurer
Ilinois Bell Telephone Company
Max White
Max
Virgil T. Bailey, Inc
10Th St
Waltonville Road
Reba Wilson
Shantung
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