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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1958
Page
2
A twelve day old infant was found dead in his crib at the family home. The baby, identified through family notices, died under unclear circumstances with immediate family and grandparents in Evanville Indiana noted in the obituary fragment.
Unclear readable text notes a political protest or action in Tunisia. Fragments mention an event involving individuals named Conlin Shea and 22, with references to legal nationalist rebels and an international context.
The readable text includes scattered names and terms such as John, Rother, Adcock, and Nagey with unclear context. It appears to be a hospital notes fragment or obituary-like clipping lacking coherent events or dates. Further readable details are needed to produce a precise summary.
Mr and Mrs Jer Ellis Route 7 announce the birth of a son this morning at Reléck in Good Samiagitai Hospital. The baby weighs eight pounds and has been named Jerry Allen.
Airport News reports D W Colburh made a flight from St Louis to King City this morning Art Woolsen arrived from Centralia in a local flight Lieutenant Brennen flew from Owensboro Kentucky to Mt Vernon M T Hineman arrived yesterday on a night flight from Centralia K Parsons flew Detroit to King City en route to Wayne City Bill Trimbleson and wife flew from King City to Alton this morning
A. F. A. M. Mt Vernon Lodge No 31 invites Brethren and visitors to a stated meeting at 740 AM on June 12. H Pigg and W M Reavis will preside with Secretary 62 A. Gold Strips Cina Stee No 28 Disabled American Voterside observers. Election of officers will be held Monday at 7:30 PM at 225 South cig Hunaléy, Gomimiinder.
Storm winds and heavy rain caused damage across the St Louis region on Sunday. Trees toppled, power outages reported, and property damage noted in several neighborhoods as emergency crews responded. Local officials urged residents to avoid flooded areas and report hazards.
France faces a crisis as General de Gaulle seeks emergency powers for six months to stabilize the country. Parliament debates restore constitutional order, with Mollet and Pflimlin urging a chance for reform while conservatives push for stronger executive authority. In Algiers, the ruling junta signals support but privately doubts the cabinet choices.
Sheriff Wood and Parole Supervisor Dilas- unez questioned 3 Adams in Clinton County j It was suspected Adams involved in theft of tires from Leo Mar in Waltonville last night The tires found in the stolen car had been obtained in Pearl.
Unions operate without a new contract as negotiations stall with GM Ford and Chrysler. Reuther presses for brighter terms including cost of living raises and severance pay while companies resist extensions and resist union shop while planning to cut payroll dues and keep plants running amid 1958 model changes.
Paris AP report says Prime Minister Heanseia law sends a note to Prime Minister De Gaulle. De Gaulle’s aides relay the message expressing pleasure to work together on common cause. The wording reflects ongoing Franco British cooperation during a key transition period.
Granite City steel producer Steel Cg slashes the price of most products from 4 to 2 dollars per net ton in an effort to align with competitors. The $2 per ton reduction took effect Friday, affecting base prices nationwide.
Silas E. Riggs fined 5 dollars and costs for tale and yielding. fuel Dahlgren and Hetman fined for failure to maintain way. Richard Gort 10 dollars and costs. Leli ty L. Keel 10 dollars and costs on drunk charge. Robert Sefried 10 dollars and costs on drunk charge. Jimimie Lee Strain 20 dollars and costs for disturbance by misconduct. Clarence Johnson 50 dollars and costs for creating a disturbance and threats at Mt. Vernon City Park. Floyd J. Phelps 5 dollars and costs for illegal parking on highway. J. A. Scott Slidell Louisiana 5 dollars and costs for operating motor vehicle without a license. Robert Williams 20 dollars and costs for disturbance by misconduct in tavern.
Promotes Douglas Drugs with discount messaging and confidence in customer satisfaction. Mentions drugstore items available and encourages trying Douglas Drugs for savings, implying broad needs covered. Contains promotional phrasing and advertising style from a paid advertisement.
AP dispatch reports rising disappointment with Gen. Charles de Gaulle's government in Algiers as mass protests and demonstrations intensify. Citizens voice anger at political hacks and the cabinet while unrest and calls to storm government headquarters echo through Algiers Forum Square.
Leorinee Carney Boston named president of The First Church of Christ Scientist Boston by the Christian Science Board at the denomination’s annual meeting attended by over 7,000 adherents. He succeeds Marie E. Buecas of Brookline. Carney holds degrees from Grinnell College, Iowa, and Harvard Law School. a Marshalltown native, he has served Christian Science since 1919. Roy Garrett Watson and Gordon Comer were re elected treasurer and clerk respectively.
In Vienna AP reports two passengers with pistols forced the pilot of a twin engine Czechoslovak craft believed to originate in Prague. The plane with three passengers landed at a Vienna airfield used by sports planes. Five men aboard sought political asylum, Austrian police said.
A fire at Police Chief Vallié West’s home at 724 North Washington Street was sparked by an electric motor short. West, arriving with Mrs West, aided by firefighters who extinguished the blaze on a routing run that turned into a home incident.
A scrambled weather report notes temperatures around 22 to 85 degrees with above normal warmth spreading southward. Expect warm days, mild nights, possible late week rain in Missouri, mostly cloudy skies in southern areas, and cooler readings in northern Illinois.
A man identified as Nedr Mé. Verio and Jerry Alangens were involved in a Sunday accident on Route 8 near Vernon. Verio, who was asleep at the wheel, sustained cuts to the face and legs and was treated at Gbad Sanatian Hospital before being released.
Effingham pupil Miss Ain Breedoh planned a summer visit to Sweden. She will reside at Mrs. Gunder Meliji’s home located at 1 Va Gatan 48, Goteborg, during the stay.
President urges world peace and domestic justice in Mount St Marys College commencement address. He highlights opportunities, diplomacy, and renewal of national resolve amid global tensions and domestic reforms.
Russian vessels lie several miles off Canada's east coast in international waters. U S naval and air offices monitor movements amid unclear activity, flag states show Soviet ships in a fishing zone often used by many nations.
Efforts to run the farm at Schroider's estate near Etfingham fall behind as Schroider has been ill for a time, leaving the operation short-handed and prompting temporary arrangements for care and field work.
Beecher City Illinois AP reports Wicke, R Place, a former coach at Southern Illinois and Eastern Illinois Universities, has been named head coach at Beecherville High School.
London’s tightly guarded institutions confront a famed escape artist, Alfred Hinds, amid a spree of jail breaks. He was recaptured five hours after a dramatic breakout tied to a traffic stop, highlighting weaknesses in the system and prompting calls for tighter oversight by authorities at county and national levels.
A terse notice lists a local event titled Remove Crosses This Wednesday with partial readable fragments surrounding the description. The garbled text hints at a schedule or instruction linked to a specific date and site, but details are unreadable.
U S officials discussed France and the Red crisis with Premier Charles de Gaulle in Moscow. A tentative plan sought neutral meeting venues and a path to easing tensions with the Soviet Union amid France’s leadership challenges and the Cold War strains.
A legal filing has been submitted in the Diverée matter naming Biaraee, Gri, and Niele alongside local counsel. The document outlines claims and seeks resolution through court action. The filing signals formal escalation and potential further proceedings.
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