County 4 Hers To Attend State Meeting
Jefferson County 4 H Club members join about 1500 youths at the University of Illinois for the four day 4 H Club Week June 18 through 21. Delegates will attend workshops tours and talks while exploring career options in agriculture and home economics.
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Jefferson County
University of Illinois
Jefferson
Bordon Rhine
Proram
Illinois
George Daich
U. of I
U. of I. Assembly
Frank M. Liddie
Charles T. Vetter Jr
U. S. Information Agency
Washington, D. C
Vetter
America
Daigh
New Man On Route 66 joins cast of TV hit
Hollywood AP reports Glenn Corbett takes the Route 66 seat beside Martin Milner after George Maharis left amid acrimony. Corbett praises the road show life, noting good living conditions and guest stars, as the crew plans touring Denver to Florida, with Route 66 not yet stopping in many places.
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Hollywood
Glenn Corbett
Martin Milner
George Maharis
Corbett
Maharis
Herb Leonard
Fl Monte
Calif
Columbia Pictures
Crimson
Denver
Minneapolis
New York
Florida
Route 66
City Sales Tax Rise in New York
The city raised its sales tax from 3 to 4 percent and increased cigarette tax from 2 to 4 cents per pack, effective today.
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New York
War Men in Service Fort Polk and Camp Lejeune
Army National Guard Pvt. Rodney L. Stewart of Mount Vernon Indiana is to complete eight weeks of advanced infantry training at Fort Polk Louisiana on June 1. Marine Sergeant Leslie D. Ellis of Vernon Illinois re-enlisted for six years and serves with Misaicheneke Battery, 2nd Field Artillery Group, Fleet Marine Force Atlantic at Camp Lejeune North Carolina. Ellis attended Mount Vernon Township High School.
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Fort Polk, la
AHTNC
Army National Guard
Rodney L. Stewart
Henry D. Stewart
Mount Vernon
Inl
U.S. Army Training Center
Fort Polk
Stewart
Mount Vernon Township High School
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Leslie D. Ellis
Verre de Ellis
College St
Vernon
Marine Pvt Dennis A. Smith in El Toro unit
Santa Ana California March report. Marine Private First Class Dennis A. Smith son of Mr and Mrs Gilbert L Smith Mt Vernon NL serves with Marine All Weather Fighter Squadron 314 based at El Toro Marine Corps Air Station Santa Ana The squadron of the Third Marine Aircraft Wing flies the Phantom II jet aircraft The squadron returned to El Toro on March 31 after a week of missile firing qualifications at the Pacific Missile Range Point Mugu.
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Santa Ana
Calif
Dennis A. Smith
Gilbert L. Smith
South 22Nd St
Mt. Vernon
Marine All Weather
el Toro Marine Corps Air Station
Third Marine Aircraft Wing
el Toro
Pacific Missile Range
Point Mugu
Earle B Hall Sailor Serves During Caribbean Exercise
James R. Carnahan boilerman third class USN son of Leonard and Mrs. Carnahan of Mt. Vernon Illinois serves aboard the USS Earle B. Hall engaged in amphibious landing drills in the Caribbean. The Atlantic Fleet Amphibious Force and Second Marine Division units participate in large scale landings on Vieques Puerto Rico using amphibious craft and helicopters to test modern beach assault methods.
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Earle B. Hall
James R. Carnahan
USN
Leonard Carnahan
South 12Th St
Mt. Vernon
Ill
Caribbean
Atlantic Fleet Amphibious Force
Second Marine Division
Vieques
Puerto Rico
Community Visitors and Gatherings Across Local Towns
A busy Sunday and weekend feature numerous visits and returns among residents of Mt. Vernon Norris City Wayne City and surrounding areas. Contacts include Mr and Mrs Johnny Mead Mrs Effie Holland Mrs Theresa Jones Mrs Mary Cloyd Lula Hopkins and many extended family visits from Princeton Oak Lawn Wesuville and Chicago. Also notes a S W Church outing and several family weekend stays with Lam bert Pace Harvey Petersen and Schwenseniger households.
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Johnny Meadows
Effie Holland
Theresa Jones
Norris City
Mary Cloyd
Mt. Vernon
Lula Hopkins
H. Leeck
Doug and
Dale
Maurel Leeck
Bill Hollenbeck
Edvin Lietz
Carl Jones
Vernon
Chancey Draper
Wayne City
Wilsey Hensleys
Andi
Joe Flensley
Princeton
Land
Otto Hensley
Lawrenceville
Clyde Marlow
Chicago
E. Williams
Oaklawn
Ill
Gordon Marlow
Weswville
Tnd
S. W. Churen
Christ
Holloway
T. S. Pace
Oma Pearson
Cambridge, NL
Nana Skolnik
New York City
Bill Scarboroch
New Port Richey
Fla
Don
Bloomington
Eddie Meyer
Mike
Sparky Adams
Jacksonville
Glenn
E. M. Harvey
W. L. Harvey
Ruth Oliver
Montgomey City
Frances Crouse
Granite City
Don Taylor
Harveys
Carrie Brechterfield
Dahlgren
H. Brechterfeld
Ruby Whitney
Milford Payne
Eunice Payne
H. E. Petersen
Joe Birke
Belle Rive
Leo Audt
Jimmie
Walt Petersen
Bill Petersen
Myrtle Maulding
Money Bills On House Schedule
The House plans a busy week with a $6 billion appropriation bill funding the Treasury and Post Office for the coming fiscal year, to be voted Tuesday and possibly taken up by the Senate later. Also on deck is a bill extending the President's authority to reorganize executive agencies. Twenty Republicans will push two civil rights bills, one to end segregation in public accommodations and another to grant the attorney general broader civil rights powers.
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Washington
House
Senate
Treasury
Post Office
Raid hits Cicero taverns raid nets 17 arrests
Thirty Cook County sheriff's police and state police raided six Cicero taverns on Friday night arresting 17 people, including six women. Captain Thomas Mahon said dice equipment, a slot machine and two pistols were confiscated. Eleven charged with keeping a gambling establishment while others face gambling device charges.
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Cicero, S
Cook County
Side-Dressing Corn With Nitrogen in County
Farm Adviser Don Lee outlines nitrogen side-dressing for corn in Jefferson County. Benefits include applying nitrogen when needed and avoiding waste, with options for dry liquid or gaseous carriers. Depth placement and timing are key, with general guidance on rates by soil type and prior crops, and cautions on phosphorus and potassium timing.
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Don Lee
Jefferson County
Band Leader Skinnay Ennis Dies After Restaurant Attack
Beverly Hills California band leader Skinnay Ennis 56 born Edgar C Ennis died after an apparent attack in a restaurant. Doctors at the Beverly Hills first aid station and an ambulance crew treated him after officer T M McCarthy found him on the floor. Ennis and his orchestra had played at the Statler Hilton in downtown Los Angeles for five years.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Skinnay Ennis
Bob Hope
Beverly Hill
Ennis
Edgar C. Ennis
T. M. McCarthy
Statler Hilton
Los Angeles
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