Death of Noel Underwood Former Dahlgren Resident
Noel R Underwood 64 of Marion died this morning at a Cape Girardeau hospital. He was born in Dahlgren and grew up there. Funeral services will be at Sibpson and burial at O F cemetery in ahhor. He is survived by his wife Hazel Mc ley of Chicago a brother Ralph of Marion and two sisters in St Louis.
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Noel R. Demwood
Marion
Nderwood
Cape Girardeau
John S
Idaarkhill
Underwood
Horn
Dahlgren
Sibpson
Ahhor
Hazel Mcley
Chicago
Ralph
Marien
Hives
Sewiti F
Willis Bray Former Mt Vernon Dentist Dies at 68
Willis Bray, 68, longtime Mt Vernon dentist and former resident of Chicago, died after a brief illness. Survived by widow Ruth, foster daughter Mrs Jothy Gulbranson, foster son Richard Kurz, three sisters and two brothers. Born in Mt Vernon, he practiced dentistry in the area before moving away. Funeral arrangements not yet announced.
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Angel
Bray
Chicago
Mt. Vernon
Litchfield
Ruth
Jothy Gulbranson
Richard Kurz
British Jets Hit Oman Rebels in Open Attack
In Manama Bahrain the British Royal Air Force Venom jets stepped up attacks on Oman rebels, destroying six vehicles with rocket and machinegun fire in the belt area. Earlier strikes had targeted fortified sites as Oman sought aid from the Imam Omani Sultan.
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Manama
Bahrain
Royal
Oman
Aene
G ” Dhe
Sultan
Truck Crash Claims Two Lives Near Trenton
A Tuesday collision at an intersection of two major roads killed Voges 62 of Trenton and a passenger in his truck, Leroy Reitter 65 of St. Jacobs. Three others were seriously hurt including Emma 63 and two occupants of a pine truck, Louis and Larry, both of St. Jacobs. The crash occurred about a mile north of Trenton.
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Trenton
Aea Voges
Articles Stolen From Clothesline
Norman Garrison of 408 South Th Street reported items stolen from an outdoor clothesline at his home. The thief took undergarments and a blouse, according to officials.
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Norman Garrison
South Th Street
Local births reported at Jefferson Memorial and nearby hospitals
Mr and Mrs James Flannice 408 South 26th Street announce a daughter born yesterday at 9 58 AM at Jefferson Memorial Hospital weighing six pounds eight and a quarter ounces named Lesa Jo. Grandparents Burrell Flannigan Fort Arthur and Mr and Mrs A Flannigan. Mr and Mrs Charles Treberry Route 3 Ashley Road announce a seven pound daughter born yesterday at 3 17 PM at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Jay Deem Route 5 report a son born this morning at 9 29 AM at Samaritan Hospital weighing seven pounds ten ounces. Mr and Mrs Carl Gowler Effingham announce a son born Tuesday at 6 45 AM at St Anthony Hospital weighing six pounds seven ounces named Jamesee. Mother Shirley Carr of Mt Vernon is noted among the family of Mr and Mrs James H Carr and Mr and Mrs Roy L Gowler.
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James Flannice
South 26Th Street
Esterday
Jefferson Memories Hospital
Lesa Jo
Burrell
City
A. Flannigan
Fortarth
Charles Treberry
Route 3
Ashley Road
Jamesee
Shirley Carr
Ames H. Carr
Roy L. Gowler
Mt. Vernon
Hospital Notes Dofferson Memorial Admissions and Discharges
Hospital notes list admissions including Mrs Norah Beach Mrs Barbara Webs and John Smith of Johnsonville. Discharges include Mrs Edith Hirons Waltonville and Ralph Wallace. Other entries mention admitted patients and discharged names with multiple errors and fragments.
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Dofferson
Norah Beach
Barbara Webs
John Smith
Johnsonville
Edith Hirons
Waltonville
Ralph Wallace
Farm Bureau leaders hold policy session in Mt Vernon
About 200 Southern Illinois farm leaders met Tuesday at Mt Vernon First Presbyterian Church for the first of seven policy development forums. Illinois Farm Bureau officials outlined legislative gains, marketing projects, and topics for county discussions as IRA and IAA leaders emphasized participation and a 1958 policy framework.
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Farm Bureau of Ilinois
Illinois
Mt. Vernon
First Presbyterian Church
Farm Bureau
Mlinois
Agricultural Association
Eell
Clarence McCauley
Jefferson
TAA Board of Directors
John Cox
IRA
Ilinois General Assembly
Panteg
W. B. Peterson
The
Mil
Ed Bu- Teall
Tig Petergon
IAA
C. D. Erlenenitat Menimtant
Ito
Kelm
Otto Steffey
Amnes
State Farmers Home Administration
Illnois
Steffey
Polly
Bank robbery suspect shoots self in Kentucky case
A naval recruiter's car held $1,700 as police questioned A B Martin over a Paducah Kentucky bank robbery and an Allin Illinois tavern hold up. He shot himself twice with a .22 pistol. Paducah bank loot was $2,400 and tavern haul $53. His condition at Princeton Hospital remained critical.
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Princeton
Ky. U
Kentucky
Illinois
A. B. Martin
People’s National Bank of
Paducah
Martin
Mount Vernon Fire Dept Announces Wall Knock Through
Workers knocked a hole in the fire department wall to join a new door connecting quarters for expansion. The former street department office room was moved to free space for a fire department annex and parkware storage. Weather notes mention early kite usage from 1749 and a brief whale size fact.
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Fire Dept
Mt. Vernon Ete
Expan
Street Department
Fire Department
Fire Trumalin Fire Department
Weather Brief for Missouri Clear to Partly Cloudy
Missouri forecast shows clear to partly cloudy conditions today tonight and Thursday with little temperature change. Highs near 88 to 95 degrees and lows around 70 to 75.
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Missouri
Five Day Forecast for Illinois Temperatures and Rain
Weather outlook calls for temperatures 2 to 4 degrees above normal with highs 83 to 90 and lows 62 to 71. Expect near half inch of precipitation from scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers, mainly Friday or Saturday, then a warm trend by Monday. July’s weather shows a wet pattern with scattered showers across northern counties tonight and statewide Thursday.
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Tlinois
Chicago
Weather Bureau
Moline
Peoria
Quincy
Rantoul
Springfield
Vandalia
Montana Prison Riot Collapses After Shutdown
From Helena 65 miles away, the Montana prison riot ends with guards staying in place until daylight. Rioters demanded better mail, meals for solitary inmates, and protested a missing $30,000 from the prison library fund. No injuries reported beyond a convicts eye irritation from extinguisher fluid. officials said no punitive actions for leaders. A guard noted the shelling of mollusks briefly appears in the report.
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Helena
Aronson
Anderson
Paul Cannon
Vern Lockwood
Ozzy Bear J
Cape God named by Bartholomew Gosnold in 1602
Bartholomew Gosnold, an English explorer, named Cape God in 1602. The note recalls Caribou polygamy and a prime stag gathering harem, and mentions the Douglas fir as the second largest native U.S. tree after redwoods. It also cites a claim that Alexander Hamilton wrote most of Washingtons farewell address.
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Cape God
Bartholomew Gosnold
The
United States
Alexander Hamilton
George
Dime Sized Atomic Battery Could Power Missiles and Spacecraft
The Atomic Energy Commission unveiled a dime size atomic battery with a five year plus life and 20 microwatts output. It uses promethium 147 as a power source and could one day power portable radios hearing aids and equipment in guided missiles and spacecraft.
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Washington
The
Atomic Energy Commission Today
AEC
Bombs Hit U S Information Centers in Beirut
Explosives targeted three U S Information Service centers in Beirut causing minor structural damage with no casualties. Simultaneous blasts struck the Jordan Embassy and shattered windows at the Voice of America office. No staff were present at USIS sites. Djakarta is Indonesia’s capital.
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Beirut
Lebanon
U.S. Information Service
Jordan
Voice of America
U. S
USIS
Scott Air Base General Retires After 31-Year Career
Brig Gen Gene Wentworth, commander at Scott Air Force Base for two years, retires after a 31-year military career. Ceremonial departure attended by military and civilian officials. Peoria native plans Lebanon, Illinois as home. married with one daughter. Successor to be announced.
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Scott Air Force Base
Guy
Wentworth
Scott Air Forcet
Lebanon
Goss
Halsey Improves After Stroke at Doctors Hospital
In New York Fleet Admiral William F. Halsey was reported in good condition after a mild stroke. A hospital spokesman said the 74 year old is "quite improved" and expected to be released in a few days following admission Monday.
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NEW York and Fleet
Willam F
Bul
Halsey
Doctors Hospital
Baseball scores from four games listed in Associated Press release
Louisville defeated St. Paul 3 to 2 in 11 innings while Denver beat Indianapolis 19 to 10. Charleston led Minneapolis 3 to 1 with Omaha besting Wichita 5 to 0. The text notes Puerto Rico is the only outlying territory with commonwealth status.
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Associated Press
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boston
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Fort Worth
Grand Rapids
Helena
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Louisville
Marquette
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
St. Paul
New York
Oklahoma City
Omaha
Innnings
Charleston
Minneapolis
Wichita
The
United States
Puerto Rico
Model Agency Sues Leona Gage For $100 000
In Annapolis Maryland Miss United States Leona Gage Ennis a married woman was sued for 100000 by Walters Academy a Baltimore modeling agency that sponsored her The suit filed in Anne Arundel County Circuit Court claims severe nationwide adverse publicity and names Miss Walters and her husband William F Adams agency manager as defendants The matter notes Ennis won Miss United States in Long Beach earlier this month and was contending for Miss Universe honors
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Annapolis
Mary Leona Gage Ennis
Maryland
Baltimore
Manhattan
Anne Arundel ‘County
Laureen Walters
Walters Academy
Ennis
Long Beach
Calif
Car Hits Parked Vehicle On South 19th Street
Police report a minor auto collision in Mt. Vernon. Vincent H. Quigley, 79, of 1929 was alleged to strike a parked car owned by Bill Bailey at 7 block of South 19th. Quigley faces a charge of leaving the scene.
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Mt. Vernonesday
Vincent H. Quigley
South 19Th
Bill Bailey
Wigley
Ike Opposes Rights Bill Jury Trial
Eisenhower warns that thousands and possibly millions of government workers could go unpaid as a civil rights dispute strains the budget. Senate leaders plan a short recess to push appropriations and other measures, but Senator Morse blocks the move on Tuesday.
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Ike
Eisenhower
Senate
Sen
Morse
D-Ore
Auto Overturns On Richview Road No Injuries Reported
A car carrying several youths overturned on Richview Road just past the Mt. Vernon city limits. No occupants were injured. Driver Sylvia Todd, 18, said she lost control when blinded by headlights from an oncoming car. The vehicle struck a utility pole and was heavily damaged.
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Richview Road
Mt. Vernon
Sylvia Todd
Bell
Bluford Couple Seriously Hurt Near Eldorado
Mr and Mrs Clyde Miller of Bluford suffered serious injuries in a Sunday evening crash near Eldorado Illinois while returning from Evansville Indiana after visiting their daughter The car was demolished and both occupants were in serious condition at the Eldorado hospital.
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Clyde Miller
Bluford
Eldorado, Ill
Eldorado
Evansvill
Ind
Must Destroy Diseased Cattle in Illinois Plan
Springfield news reports a compulsory brucellosis testing and slaughter program for cattle older than four months in 12 counties Boone Cook DeKalb Kendall Lake LaSalle Livingston Macon McHenry Stephenson Vermilion and Winnebago. Indemnities are paid for slaughter under state and federal rules. Stillman J. Stanard cites other counties with under 3 percent infection and notes their exclusion due to good control history.
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Springfield
Ill
Boone
Cook
DeKalb
Kendall
Lake
LaSalle
Iivingston
Macon
McHenry
Stephenson
Vermilion
Winnebago
Fede
Stillman J. Stanard
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Scott Air Base
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Smartes
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Caesar
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Bill Green
Djakarta
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American Assn
Rpudel
Deather Watchband
Summel
Spaidel
Speidel
Laird Jewelers
Broadway
Priel
Model Agency
Leona Gage
Summerettes
Grace Walker
All Our
John C. Roberts
Summer Shoes
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