Deaths Clara Thompson Of Dahlgren Dies At 82
Clara Thompson 82 of Dahlgren died suddenly at her home at 10 30 a m Saturday She was the wife of R T Thompson Surviving are a son Edward M Bell of Evansville Ind a daughter Esther Blemker of Modesto Calif two sisters Mary Smith of Mt Vernon and Emma M Beck of Norris City four grandchildren and five great grandchildren Funeral will be Tuesday at 2 p m at Gholson s Chapel Dahlgren with burial in Oakwood cemetery Mt Vernon She was born August 8 1875 in Gibson county Ind a member of the Evansville Methodist church
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Clara Smith Thompson
Dahlgren
R. T. Thompson
Gholson
Oakwood
Mt. Vernon
Thompson
Gibson County
Indiana
Zadok McCleary
Methodist Church
Evansville
Edward M. Bell
Ind
Esther
Emma McClure Dies At 93 In Mt Vernon Ohio
Emma McClure died at 12 30 am at her daughter's home Verna Recklein 116 north 13th street at age 93 years two months and 21 days Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 1 30 pm at Myers Chapel with Rev Dale Harmon officiating burial in West Salem cemetery She was born March 12 1863 in Hamilton county daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth Lowry married Chester Harvey McClure who died in 1943 Survived by two sons Lofton McClure Mt Vernon and Rev Ray McClure Williston SD four daughters Carrie Farthing Kokomo Ind Bessie Arnold Ernie Pigg and Verna Recklein Mt Vernon ten grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren a sister Ester Cates Dahlgren preceded in death by husband and a son Elmer.
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Emma McClure
Verna Recklein
North 13Th Street
Myers Chapel
Dale Harmon
West Salem
Carrie Farthing
Kokomo
Ind
Bessie Arnold
Ernie Pigg
Mt. Vernon
Ester Cates
Dahlgren
Elmer
William I Overbey 75 longtime Woodlawn farmer dies
William Ira Overbey of Woodlawn died at 2 20 am at Good Samaritan Hospital aged 75 years five months and 21 days He was a farmer Funeral Tuesday at 2 00 pm at Pulley Funeral Home with Rev Bird Green and Rev Glenn Payne officiating Burial in Lowry Hill cemetery He was born December 12 1880 in Hamilton County son of George and Annie Overbey He was married to Ferbia Orrick who preceded him He survived by one son Frank Overbey Belle Rive one daughter Mrs Richard D Morgan Woodlawn two grandchildren and one great grandchild three brothers Charley Belle Rive Earl Addieville Albert Rockford and a sister Mrs Rose Orrick Dahlgren Preceded in death by parents wife a son two daughters two brothers and three sisters.
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William Ira Overbey
Woodlawn
Good Samaritan Hospital
Pulley Funeral Home
Bird Green
Glenn Payne
Lowry Hill Cemetery
Mr. Overbey
Earl of
Addieville
Albert
Rockford
Rose Orrick
Dahlgren
Great Grandson Dies In California
Frank Dale two year old great grandson of Mrs John Dale Sr died May 23 in Long Beach California. Funeral services and burial were in Long Beach May 28. He was the son of Francis Dale a native of McLeansboro and the late Frank Dale. His mother was Hallie Wilbanks of McLeansboro.
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Frank Dale
John Dale
Long Beach
Calif
Francis Dale
McLeansboro
Hallie Wilbanks
Marine Corps League Auxiliary Meeting Set for June Fifth
The Marine Corps League Auxiliary will meet Tuesday evening June 5 at the new club rooms 91815 Main Street. Hostess Evelyn Mandrell will greet attendees. Prospective and regular members are urged to attend. visitors welcome. Deen McKinney secretary.
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Marine Corps League Auxiliary
Main Street
Evelyn Mandrell
Ike Dedicates $4,000,000 Labor Temple Today
President Eisenhower dedicates the AFL-CIOs new four million dollar granite and glass headquarters near the White House. The AFL-CIO Executive Council begins a four day meeting tackling politics organizing issues and internal disputes with Teamsters leader Dave Beck expected to attend. Meany opposes Becks stance on relations with the ILA which was ousted over gangster ties. A looming clash over a go slow order tied to AFL CIO merger support among locals is also on the agenda.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Afl-Cio
Lafayette Park
White House
AFL
Teamsters Union
Teamster
Dave Eck i
Beck
International Longshoremen’s Assn
Aficio
George Meany
ILA
Teamsters and
Building Trades Unions
CIO -State
Rare June Day Temperatures Spark Chicago Picnicrush
Chicago Illinois enjoyed ideal spring weather with fair skies and temperatures in the 70s. Readings in the 50s were forecast for tonight followed by slightly warmer weather Tuesday. Sunday’s weather drew many motorists and picnickers as statewide readings stayed in the 70s with overnight in the 50s.
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Chicago
Illinois
Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges List Numerous Patients
Hospital notes record admissions for Reverend Theodore Eckerman and a list of patients including Mrs Jamina Year wood Mrs Dorothy Corbett and others. Discharges include Mrs Anna Fay Bates and baby Michael Eugene along with many other named individuals.
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Theodore Eckerman
Jamina Yearwood
Dorothy Corbett
Maude Waddell
Retha Beelman
Norma Knox
Joeleen Friel
Tariana Freil
Clifford Musgrave
Olive Combs
Janet Warren
Almeda Quartermen
Anna Fay Bates
Michael Eugene
Ella Bartolomucci
Leonard Hester
Erva Boswell
Larry Settles
James Williams
Barney Ross
Nora Beach
Albert Schwetzler
Virginia Norris
Barbara Ann Denham
Dale Alan
Ruth Marie Hulbert
Vickie Lynn
Alberta Johnson
Jefferson Memorial Admits Notables names listed
The Jefferson Memorial admission lists Charles B. Crippen of Salem Mrs Coral Lee Laughmiller Herman R. Mays Minnie Braford Keenes and Carolyn Cates Arnold.
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Jefferson Memorial
Charles B. Crippen
Salem
Coral Lee Laughmiller
Herman R. Mays
Minnie Braford
Keenes
Carolyn Cates Arnold
Births at Jefferson Memorial and Vincennes Hospital
Mr and Mrs Chester Arnold of 1605 Casey welcomed Elizabeth Ann born at Jefferson Memorial at 4 05 Sunday weighing seven pounds three and a quarter ounces. Grandparents are Homer and Mrs Cates. Marvin Settle and wife welcomed Daniel Marvin at Good Samaritan at 9 38 Sunday morning weighing eight pounds fifteen ounces. Billy Rector and wife of Robinson Illinois welcomed Cleatus Raymond born June 1 in Vincennes Indiana weighing five pounds seven ounces. Grandparents are Cleatus Rector and spouse.
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Chester Arnold
Casey
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Elizabeth Ann
Carolyn Cates
Homer Cates
Marvin Settle
Inn
Good Samaritan Hospital
Airport News Flight Movements Reported Today
M. J. Mitchell flew to Dallas Texas today. Gene Tumbleson traveled to St Genevieve Missouri and returned this morning, then proceeded this afternoon to Alton.
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M. J. Mitchell
Dallas
Tex
Gene Tumbleson
St. Genevieve
Alton
Beaver Hole Breaks Dike On Columbia River
Heavy rains swollen the Columbia River system with a 27 foot crest forecast at Vancouver Washington as the river rose over flood stage. About 1,000 people evacuated and thousands of acres flooded while a beaver built hole caused a major dike to fail.
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Associated Press
Columbia River
Pacific Northwest
Columbia
Vancouver
Wash
Washington
Kootenai
Idaho
Bonners Ferry
Snake
Wyoming
Mustang Oklah
Mustang
Oklahoma
U Nu Resigning Names Ba Swe as Successor in Burma
Informants report Premier U Nu will resign Tuesday and name 41 year old Ba Swe, defense minister and AFPFL vice president, to succeed him. U Nu seeks full time reorganizing the AFPFL while citing failed neutral foreign policy and displeasing Soviet and Red Chinese embassies in Rangoon.
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Rangoon
Burma
U Nu
Ba Swe
Peoples Freedom League
Rane Socialist
AFPFL
Has Two Wives Both Want Him Fort Worth Bigamy Case
Fort Worth Texas Edward Voss, 30, a man with two wives, was at home with wife No. 2 while free on $5,000 bond. Wife No. 1, Sixta B. Voss, 35, attempted suicide after learning of the double life. Wife No. 2, Doris Compton, 32, also refused to give him up. Voss awaited formal bigamy charges.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Edward Voss
Sixta B. Voss
Panama
Doris Compton
Las Vegas
Voss
Rambler Rose Bush Toren Plucked From Yard
In Lexington Kentucky Mrs. T. C. Ecton reported to police that a rambler rose bush in full bloom was uprooted and carried away from her yard. The incident is under investigation with no suspects identified.
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Lexington
T. C. Ecton
Marriage Licenses Issued In Illinois Docket
James D. Bullock of Opdyke and Patricia Ann Goffinett of Mt. Vernon. Darwin Carl Bravard and Lee Etta Kay Williams of Mt. Vernon. William A. Todd of Enfield and Marjorie Carlton of McLeansboro. Billie Don Pigg of Mt. Vernon and Evelyn M. Baggs of Hazel Crest Ill. Bobby L. Brown and Reba Bennett of Chicago. Willie D. Lawson and Carlos Leda Brown of Centralia.
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James D. Bullock
Opdyke
Patricia Ann Goffinett
Mt. Vernon
Darwin Carl Bravard
Lee Etta Kay Williams
William A. Todd
Enfield
Marjorie Carlton
McLeansboro
Billie
Don Pigg
Evelyn M. Baggs
Hazel Crest
Ill
Bobby L. Brown
Reba Bennett
Chicago
Willie D. Lawson
Carlos Leda Brown
Centralia
Police Court Fines in Dulaney Proceedings
Allan Dulaney presided as police magistrate in fines for three defendants. John E Penrod of Pontiac Michigan was fined 100 dollars plus costs for driving while intoxicated. Claude Russell of Kankakee paid 50 dollars plus costs for liquor with broken seal in a car. Billie Bunton of Du Quoin paid 5 dollars plus costs for disobeying a traffic light. Charles Jourdan, age 35, of Keenes, received 100 dollars plus costs for driving while intoxicated.
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Allan Dulaney
John E. Penrod
Pontiac
Mich
Claude Russell
Kankakee
Billie Bunton
DuQuoin
Charles Jourdan
Keenes
Truman laments scrapping famed warships including Enterprise
In Salzburg former President Truman reacts with regret to news that the famed aircraft carrier Enterprise along with the Augusta and the Missouri may be scrapped or mothballed. He recalls his 1945 pledge to preserve the Enterprise as a national symbol and voices solemn disappointment.
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Salzburg
Austria
Truman
Dubois Youths Join The Navy
Two Washington county youths enlist in the U S Navy announced by recruiter Chief Francis Payer They are Daniel M Bochantin 18 son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Bochantin of Dubois and Gerald J McEwan 18 grandson of Mr and Mrs Joseph Dalman of Du 8 They will train at the U S Naval Training Center in San Diego Calif High school graduates seeking Navy trade school info should contact the recruiter at his office in Vernon at city hall.
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Washington County
U. S. Navy
Francis Payer
Daniel M. Bochantin
Andrew Bochantin
Dubois
Gerald J. McEwan
Joseph Dalman
Du- 8
U. S. Naval Training Nter
San Diego
Calif
Navy
Mi Vernon City Hall
Khrushchev Attacks Stalin in Moscow Speech
Khrushchev denounces Stalin in a closed congress session accusing mass purges and torture by the NKVD and blaming Stalin for wartime defense failures. He cites Lenin’s warnings and calls Stalin’s rule a cult of personality while noting Tito’s fate and Yugoslav rift implications.
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Russia
NKVD
Communist Russia
Lenin
Stalin
Yugoslavia
Krushchev
Bulganin
Moscow
Khrushchev
Tito
State Department
New York Times
New York Herald Tribune
Red
Yezhov
George Washington
You Need Balance of Listening and Speaking Socially
The piece notes that listening alone rarely makes an impact. To leave a positive impression, add witty, insightful comments after listening. Effective social presence combines attentive listening with well timed contribution.
Dictionary of Assyrian Is Epic 357 Year Project
University of Chicago scholars embark on an 800000 dollar, 35 year effort to compile a 19 volume Assyrian Dictionary with 30000 words from cuneiform tablets. A. Leo Oppenheim leads 50 scholars at the Oriental Institute, seeking to preserve ancient Semitic culture despite language longevity concerns.
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Edward S. Kitch
Chicago
University of Chicago
A. Leo Oppenheim
Oriental Institute
Quizzing the Gardener: Mulchers, Glads, and Dahlias
Reader asks about rotary mowers with leaf mulchers and oak leaves. Advisor warns against heavy mulch, recommends moderate mulch and raking, suggests mulching shrubs if excess material. Glads sprouting before planting should be planted promptly or pruned if spindly to encourage secondary corms. Narcissus blasts blamed on heat, moisture gaps, avoid excess lime, keep soil moist. Rhododendrons show uneven bloom. shade reduce blooms. Trim for light, apply old cow manure or a cottonseed meal and superphosphate mix. Mulch acidic material to retain moisture.
Steel Industry Faces Summer Slump Fears Amid Labor Talks
Pittsburgh report notes uneven demand across steel products with autos and construction seeing strong need while auto and farm machinery buyers reduce purchases. Vacations and hot weather curb output and consumption, yet most expect a fall pickup as inventories deplete and new models roll out. Labor talks may determine the extent of the summer weak spot and any subsequent rebound.
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Pittsburgh
Brass
U. S. Steel
Two Deaths in Highway Crash Near Evansville
Evansville Missouri area two miles north on Route 3 saw a fatal crash killing John Collins 66 and Ethel 65, in a car with their son Homer 40 and daughter‑in‑law Reva 39 injured. Driver Donald O. Schneider 25 of Old Appleton faced charges of reckless driving after the collision. Schneider was only lightly hurt.
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Evansville
Til
u—A_ Lutesville
John Collins
Ethel
Homer
Lutesville
Reva
Red Bud
Robert Kezely
Donald O. Schneider
Old Appleton, Mo
Schneider
Charge Filed After Accident In Salem Road Crash
Ronnie Eugene Pigg 18 of 128 Castleton was charged with reckless driving after his car rear ended another on Salem Road north of the city limits. The other driver was Kent Williams of Kankakee Illinois. Arraignment set for next Monday before Justice J R Thomas.
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Ronnie Eugene Pigg
Castleton
Salem Road
Kent Williams
Kankakee
Ill
Pigg
J. R. Thomas
Heir To Monaco Throne Expected Baby In January
New York Post reports Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier of Monaco expect a baby late next January. Columnist Earl Wilson cites a source close to the Prince and royal palace confirming the fact.
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New York
Grace Kelly
Prince Rainer of
Monaco
New York Post
Earl Wilson
Ike Flies Back to Washington After Quiet Weekend
President Eisenhower returned to Washington from his farm home near Gettysburg Pennsylvania after a quiet weekend at the estate. He resumed official duties following the visit, with no public engagements reported during his stay.
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Ike
Washington
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Social privilege and steel orders signal steady demand
The piece notes knighthood confers only social precedence, while industry leaders discuss steel production staying strong. Allegheny-Ludlum Steel, Armco, Bethlehem, Republic anticipate continued orders and full operations into summer, with some seasonal dips expected.
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Clark W. Wing
Allegheny - Ludlum Steel
Pittsburgh Steel
Armco Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Republic
Pope Cautions Girls About Human Wolves In Rome
In Vatican City Pope Pius XII warned maids visiting Rome to remain true to Christian training and avoid wolves disguised as lambs. He urged discernment amid bright lights, cautioning that shadows and mire can engulf the unwary, during a Benediction address before domestic servants.
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Vatican City
Pius XII
Rome
Vatican
Weather Mixes Mystery Radio Call From Car 2
Leominster police Sgt Francis Gillis hailed a cruising car during a rainstorm but the answering voice claimed to be Car 2 from Stokes County North Carolina. Gillis questioned the origin and asked for more details, awaiting clarification.
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Leominster
Mass
Francis Gillis
Gillis
Stokes County
Carlina
Teacher Examinations Friday for Teaching Certificates
Examinations for teaching certificates will be held Friday in the office of Sidney S Hirons, county superintendent of schools. Eligible testers include those with 60 semester hours of college work. Exams start at 9:00 a.m. Notify the county superintendent by Wednesday to participate.
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Sidney S. Hirons
Files Suit For Divorce Here
Joann Moore filed suit for divorce against Val E. Moore in circuit court here Saturday charging cruelty. She seeks custody of two minor children and alimony and requests an injunction restraining molestation. Married September 3, 1953 they separated April 22, 1956. Attorney Neil H. Thompson represents the plaintiff.
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Joann Moore
Val E. Moore
Neil H. Thompson
Woman Injured In Unusual Accident Near Mt Vernon
Mrs Dorothy Corbett a 23 year old of St Louis Missouri was injured in an unusual accident on state route 15 east of Mt Vernon at 2 15 Sunday morning The police said her husband stopped the car when she became ill and when she stepped out she fainted fell and struck her head on the pavement Hospital attendants said the injuries were not serious and she was released from Good Samaritan hospital Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Corbett
St. Louis
Mt. Vernon
Good Samaritan Hospital
Fire damages shed at Kern home Saturday
Fire at 6 25 p m Saturday caused considerable damage to a shed at 813 South Tenth Street home of W A Kern. Firemen controlled blaze saying it started from a rubbish fire. A turtle being toothless cannot chew.
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W. A. Kern
South Tenth Street
New Non Surgical Way To Shrink Hemorrhoids
New York special report announces a science breakthrough a healing substance that shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery case after case shows gentle pain relief and actual shrinkage with remarkable outcomes for sufferers continuing reports of strong results in early trials
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New York, N. Y
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