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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1949
Page
10
Ruth Millett argues that at eighteen a girl should master six key social skills. She emphasizes conversation across ages, memory for names, gracious introductions, listening, easing others’ embarrassment, and initiating friendships. These basics, she says, build poise for marriage, family, or career and shape a woman’s success and community presence.
Fifty years ago today Keith T Strattan wed Miss Jessie M Adams at First M E church. Thomas Hart Sr. of McClellan township found dead at home from an apparent morphine overdose. Sixty? five years ago Mt Vernon mourned Wm Thomas Badgett after a stroke on the street. Two new Mt Vernon schools named Abraham Lincoln and Horace Mann. Park commissioners resigned. mayor named Val Richardson John Metcalf and William J Rheinhart as replacements. Round Table elected officers: R K Weber president J M Dickson vice president and Maurice J Seed secretary. W A Stotlar of Fargo died from a paralytic stroke.
Twenty three years ago today five Supreme Court judges were elected yesterday with four Republicans and one Democrat. Dr John J Corlew and Miss Anna Catherine Harris were married in Chicago.
Twenty years ago today Calvin Roth and Miss Pauline Cross exchanged vows yesterday at 10 o clock in Nashville.
Misses Geraldine Garrison Jane Howard Elma Lou Beekman Fredalee Williams Doris Webb Mary Bodine and Freda Brock leave tomorrow for Camp Seymour for the week of June 3 to 8 Ann and Jane Rogers plan a weekend in St. Louis.
Mr and Mrs Raymond Lowry of north Seventh street welcomed a daughter this morning named Judith Yvonne. Bill Acks, a student at S N Y in Carbondale, returned home for summer vacation. Lou Thesz, former world wrestling champion, is visiting friends in the city.
A Mt Vernon summer recreation program for local youth is being planned with playgrounds opening three 3 hours each day. Dr and Mrs William Grant announce the birth of a daughter last evening at Good Samaritan Hospital. Miss Leala Wielt from Miami Beach Fla visits Mt Vernon with Mrs Ed Wick and other relatives.
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Eight castaways on Speare Island face mutiny and a looming rescue that may never come as George Raxscombe declares himself king with Molle Stark as queen. Ben Cosgrove and Fred Sillwell plot to uncover Harding amid fires and a deadly blast while others consider long isolation, wealth, and survival. The group debates fate, safety, and the right to strip or save a ruined paradise.
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