Sunday Visit List From Mt Vernon Social Roundup
Long, detailed list of visits and travels by residents of Mt Vernon and nearby towns. Names include Mrs Lydia Birch, Mr and Mrs James Shirley, Elvin Risley, Mrs Elisa Hatchcraft, Miss Jessie Tucker, and many others. Venues range from Frisco and Bell Rive to West Frankfort Evansville and St Louis, noting trips, hospitalities, and weekend stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ir] Risley
Near Frisco
Lydia Birch
James
Shirley
Elvin Risley
Elisa Hatchcraft
Jessie Tucker
Vernon
Norval Page
Bellé
David Lustig
West Frankfort
Betton
Buckner
Oger Webb, Jr
Evansville
Patricia Webb
Wiliam R. Baugh
Baugh
Diane
Webbs
Roger Webb
Doris Webb
R. B. Davis
Waltonville
Gerald Rainey
Davis Neal
Richard
Ape
Metropolis
Lk. P. Rosenberger
Woodlawn
Mt. Vernon
Ted Prince
Winchester
Tenn
Beverly Kincheloe
Fae Stull
Miami Beach
Fla
Hank Spillar
Gon. Michael
St. Louis
George Spillar
Burton Kirk
Nason
Mary Panzier
T.han
Bob Fitch
Eugene Chrisman
Fairfield Road
New York City
Burt Chrisman
Glenn Willis
Linda
Vandalia
Will Stull
Johnsonville
Bob Davis
Frank Davis
Odessa
Texas
Bruce Frankum
Frankums
Jo Walker
John
Fairfield
Lloyd Kessinger
Virginia
Cecil Hancock
Dannie
R. J. Grathler
Lindell Wayne
Lonnie Dale
Harisburg
H. C. Anthis
Cherry Street
Harry Valentine
Vinetta Anderson
J. C. Burks
Bertha Rethard
Odin
Marie Robinson
Catherine Louis
John Louis
J. H. Watkins
Elgin
Elizabeth Cleveland
Benton
Allan Waters
Jim Jackson
Dick Harshbarger
Bob Musick
Haroly Dycus
Benton Lake
John Wayman
Jim Storey
Larry
George Geer
Peoria
Porter Ducus
Elmer Irvin
Vance Chase
Guenter
Dahlgren
Harry Geer
Lawrenceville
al McCarthy
Ar Bes
Alaska
Iris Mcherson
Louise
Northwest Airways
Chicago
Roy L. McPherson
Fort Elemendorf
U. S. Army
Missionary Speaker to Address Junior Women's Guild
Korean missionary Bob Chase will speak at the Junior Women's Missionary Guild of Central Church of Christ meeting on Tuesday evening August 1 at 7 30. Members and guests are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Women's Missionary Guild
The
Central Church of Christ
Bob Chase
Korea
Airport News Flyers Arrive From Several States
H. L. Patterson of Tuscola flew here yesterday. Dick Pulson of Fayetteville Tennessee flew today to the local field. Carl Edmison of Mt. Vernon yesterday flew E. W. DeJarnett and his son to Columbus Georgia. Bill Slivka flew to Springfield Missouri yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Patterson
Tuscola
Dick Pulson
Fayetteville
Camp guests attend St Louis opera Desert Song
Mr. and Mrs. Charles McKee Miss Carol Dillingham and James Neal spent Saturday evening in St. Louis where they attended the municipal opera Desert Song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles McKee
Carol Dillingham
James Neal
St. Louis
United In Marriage At Parsonage In Carbondale
The Rev. C H Tood united Robert P Reese and Opal Reese in marriage at the District Parsonage Carbondale on Saturday July 29. Mrs Reese wore a navy suit with white carnation corsage. The couple will make their home in Chicago where Reese has worked for Hammond Organ Company. Also announced is the marriage of Miss Mary Hancock formerly of Mt Vernon to Gene Walker of Olive Branch now in Kansas where Walker works for an oil and gas company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Tood
First Methodist Church
Robert P. Reese
Opal Reese
Carbondale
Chicago
Mr. Reese
The
Hammond Organ Company
Mary Hancock
Ray Hancock
West Frankfort
Mt. Vernon
Gene Walker
Olive Branch
Kansas
Walker
Workshop at McKendree College Lebanon IL by WSC SCS
The Woman's Society of Christian Service conducts a workshop this week at McKendree College in Lebanon Illinois. Mrs E H Klein Promotion Secretary leads a class in her department. Attendees without transport may call Mrs C W Hathaway at 641 W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service Institute
McKendree College
Lebanon
E. H. Klein
C. W. Hathaway
Birth announcements list nine newborns and names
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Rutherford welcome a nine and a half pound son named Jackie Lee born at 9 p.m. Saturday at home. Bar bara Ruth is born July 28 to Mr. and Mrs. Howard Costley. Raymond Schaef fer and his wife report a son born Saturday evening at Good Samaritan Hospital. Ann, six pounds thirteen ounces, born July 27 to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Latta of Englewood California, formerly Mt. Vernon. Amos Neubuhr and spouse welcome a son born this morning at Good Samaritan. Arlen Bitner and wife announce a son born today at home named Arlen Lee. Larry Wayne born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Morgan route 3. Carl Brown and wife welcome a son born this morning at Good Samaritan named David Carl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Rutherford
George Street
Jackie Lee
Howard Costley
Barbara Ruth
Raymond Schaeffer
Cherry Street
Good Samaritan Hospital
Ann
Jack Latta
Englewood
Calif
Latta
Deloris McGuire
Mt. Vernon
Amos Neubuhr
Irvington
Arlen Bitner
South 17Th Street
Arlen Lee
Larry Wayne
Joe Morgan
Route 3
Carl Brown
Perkins
David Carl
Mary Williamson Former Resident of Dahlgren Dies
Mary Williamson a former Dahlgren resident died at 3 00 p m Sunday at her daughter Rose Foreman s home in East St. Louis Tl She would have been 91 on Wednesday Funeral services set for Wednesday at 2 00 p m Burke Funeral Home East St. Louis Burial in Belleville cemetery She lived in Dahlgren until about two years ago Born in Wayne county Married to Nathan Williamson who preceded her in death Survived by a son four daughters and a brother T H Neel of Bluford
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary. Williamson
Dahlgren
Rose Foreman
East St. Louis
Williamson
Burke Funeral
32Nd and
State Street
Belleville
Cemery
Andrew H. Brown 69 Dies. Rites Planned Tuesday
Andrew H. Brown a farmer aged 69 died Saturday at his son Lloyd Browns home in Mt Vernon township Jefferson county. Born March 26 1881 he married Della Grant on September 3 1899. Survived by wife three sons five daughters a brother two sisters a half sister 26 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Rites set for Tuesday at 10 am Myers Chapel with burial in Old Union cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew H. Brown
Lloyd Brown
Mt. Vernon Township
Myers Chapel
Old Union Cemetery
Mr. Brown
Jefferson County
Henry
Mary (Scott) Brown
Della Grant
Lloyd
Ray
Roy
Mt. Vernon
Clara Martin
Josephine Williams
Lillian Russell
Clara Warner
Emma Hockeys
Illiam Brown
Danville
Tll
Leona Ross
Masonic Lodge Grants Third Degree Meeting Notice
Mt Vernon Lodge 31 A F A M calls a special meeting Monday July 31 at 730 p m for third degree work visiting brethren welcome Henry Mossberger W M W Bro WM E Reavis Sec Marion Lodge 13 LO CF holds regular session Tuesday Aug 1 at ? m with refreshments Jodge HARRY HEHORN N G BOB DETHROW V G American Legion Jefferson Post 141 meets Tuesday at 8 pm at Legion Home refreshments served Bryan Engleton Com Dr R E Hefley Adjutant
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F
A.M
Mt. Vernon Lodge No. 31
A. M
American Legion
Jefferson Post
Legion
Bryan Engleton
R. E. Hefley
Fishing derby prizes boosted by local donations
Mt Vernon Mt Vernon area youths sign up for the fishing rodeo at the Sportsman's Club lake on August 26 with prizes and free treats funded by donations totaling 210 dollars from the Moose Elks and Jaycees. Sponsors plan an outdoor picnic and urge quick entry with age name address and transport option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
The
Moose
Elks
Jaycees
Recl Murphy
Bill Roach
Jefferson County
Lester Davis
William Nathan Pigg
E. Perkins Avenue
al Ansorge
Joe Henry Scott Dies at 69 Funeral Tuesday
Joe Henry Scott of RFD 1 Vernon dies Saturday in Springfield Illinois at age 69 years 10 months 19 days. Funeral Tuesday at 2 00 p m at Bakerville church officiated by Rev Marsh Harpoole. Survived by wife Nellie Howard five sons Virgil Joe Henry Jr James Orley Gene Marvin two daughters Nora Lucille two brothers Orley Harry and a sister Nora Barnhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Henry Scott
RFD
Vernon
Springfield
Ill
Bakerville Church
Marsh Harpoole
Myers Chapel
Mr. Scott
Marlow
James and
Mary (Sexton) Scott
Nellie Howard
Virgil
Chester
Joe Henry
James Orley
Gene
Marvin
Nora Lucille
Orley
Mt. Vernon
Harry
Chicago
Ae Nora Barnhart
Marton
Ind
Big U S Fleet Visits Halifax in Wartime Port Refit
Halifax awakens to wartime mood as Task Force 86 arrives for training. The group includes the 45,000 ton battleship Missouri and eight destroyers with about 5,000 officers and men. They plan to depart Wednesday for New York, heading to Cuba next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Halifax
N. S
U.S
Missouri
New York
Cuba
Hospital notes from Jefferson Memorial and Good Samaritan
Admission and discharge records list multiple patients by name and location across two hospitals. Notable entries include infants Bobby Hart and Roger Lynn along with adults such as Mrs. Carrie Miller, Mrs. Pauline Stewart, H. M. Irwin, and Arthur Morgan, reflecting routine inpatient activity and newborns in the Jefferson Memorial and Good Samaritan notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Memorial
Bobby Hart
McLeansboro
Carrie D. Miller
Salem
Pauline Stewart
Louise Dailey
Macedonia
Nellie Sinclair
Kell
Ruby Pilson
H. M. Irwin
Hazel Snodsmith
Roger Lynn
Emma Irwin
Dahlgren
Arthur Morgan
Tuka
Marines Called to Active Service at Glenview Station
Glenview Naval Air Station officials announced that a Marine air reserve squadron has been summoned to active duty. The call comes as the base prepares for heightened readiness in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenview
Glenview Naval Air Station
Marine Air Reserve
Rink Roof Collapse Injures 26 at Illinois Rink Opening
In St. Francisville Illinois a roller skating rink roof collapsed during its opening night injuring Beverly Ice 14 seriously and about 25 others with bruises. The new rink had just opened when the accident occurred Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
ST. Francisville
Ill
Beverly Ice
Marriage License Granted in Evansville Bond Case
William Sommers and Eugenia E Sasse of Evansville were issued a marriage license. The record lists Mr. Vernon as a party related to the license. No further details are provided in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sommers
Mr. Vernon
Eugenia E. Sasse
Evansville, Nd
Reads Adv 2500 Miles From Mt V Then Buys House
Virgil St. Batley a local realtor states that 2500 mile advertising works, as The Register News aided a Calgary based buyer in purchasing the Walter and Evelyn Chase home on Rushton Drive in Mt. Vernon for about $20,000. The buyer, T N Nick Jordan now in Canada, learned of the property via the hometown paper during a long distance call. The sale was completed sight unseen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register-News
Virgil ‘St. Batley
Calgary
Canada
Mt. Vernon
T. N
Nick” Jorndan
Walter and
Evelyn Chase
Rushton Drive
Jordan
Bailey
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O. D. Angle
Sims
Charles Shadoan
Shadoan
James Glasco
Bonnie
Paul Newby
Linda Kay
Mada Warman
George Woodward
W. H. Marlow
du Quoin
George Kopp
George Howard
Fay Ann
Elkville
Ada Newby
James Moore
Edward Dare
Carol
Bill Piper
Banny
Decatur
Joanne Hutchison
Jo Ann Gray
Little Rock
Ark
Dixon Springs
Gwendolyn Hutchinson
Donna Jean Northcutt
David Parker
Kare Pilson
Glory Guerrent
Violet Hawkins
Marietta Henderson
David McCann
Ronnie Howard
Larry Martin
James Berry
Eddie Ryder
Patsy Ruth Crow
Carl Dean Rogers
Barbara Davis
Norella Baker
Roy Allen Taylor
Sue Inspeep
Carl Bostic
Frank Atlas
Milton Trout
Fay Langin
Murphysboro
Ruth Vaught
Eugene Verbal
Ella Eyre
Shirley Dean
Phoenix
Ariz
Fred J. Klein
Ralph Phillips
Randy
Dallas
Stewart
W. C. Fry
Margaret
Dolores Purcell
Jonne Riley
Mary Catherine Hopkins
Andy Hall, Jr
Ahfi
Andy Hall
John Riley
John W. Estes
Carol Lynn Flethcher
Corso
Altha Estes
Springerton
J. W. McGonigal
Billy
Mober Iy
Jefferson City
Ted Huckleberry
Champ Liebengood
Salamanca
Roy S. Smith
Seth McGee
Centralia
John Cassady
Sullivan
Iva
Gussie Musick
Ida Smith
Norman E. Clark
Minnesota
Madden's
Pine Beach
Gull Lake
Clark
Minneapolis
Leone Threlkeld
Centerville
Richmond
Thurman Goodart
Joanne
Maplewood
George Schroeter
North 12Th Street
Bob Dulaney
Montgomery Ward Service Department
Green Fills Country Club
J. M. Lanthrum
Carl Barker
Lester Mygatt
T. O. Sloan
R. TI
Storey
Tommy Dunn, Jr
Carl Pankey
Keno
Lon Koehl
Carl Borden
John Hildebrand
Carl Carello
Homer Walls
Pontiac
Patsy Ann Rector
Shirley Pitinghem
Giant City Park
Lincoln Home Bureau
Murland Foster
Woman's Society of Christian Service
George Grissom
Miller Lake
Clarence Lacey
Zula Warren
Kniffen
Security Bank
Carson Cabin
Raccoon Lake
Demetri Hassakis
Glen Garrison
Edna Garrison
Dwight Nelson
Airport News
Judy
Siam
Lester Kreitzman
San Francisco
Kreitzman
Coy Atkins
First Cavalry Division
Pacific Islands
Eavenian
Mons Massey
Mission of the Immaculate Virgin
Steeplechase Park
Coney Island
N. Y
Mary Williamson
Henry Mossberger, W.M
ST. John’s Parish
Ilinois
Good Samaritan
Frank Z. Bruce
Beulah Gowler
Leonard AL. Thompson
Sylvester Stern
Nasan
Marshall Albert Fennell
Tillie Rozanski
Tan Edward
Katherine Irons
Harold McRaven
Granite City
Lois Wilson
Belle Rive
Francis Allour
Jamie O'Connell
Doris Brown
Valerie Ellen
Mona Pauline Pearce
Alvin Dean
Pearline Nan Hall
Louise Ann
Ralph Wimberly
Beverly Jean
Bud Abbott
Lou Costello
Chevrolet
Guy J. Kerlay
Mt.v
FOX Theatres
Ey Farl
Universal-International Presenta
Pa Sci Cot
Patricia Medina
Walter Slezak
Douglass Dumbrille
Sterey Joel McCrea
Drew Stockwholdwin Watiencinhelm
Yary Ithe
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