Mt. Vernon Area Social Notices Highlight Neighbors Visits
Local residents and visitors are listed as attending events, visiting relatives, and traveling. Names include Joan Cunningham, Mrs. Jean Hudson, Maude Ford, H. E. Etzel, Ruth Laur, Betty Carnahan, Roy Bevan, Billy Gonnigal, Mary Swingle, Louise Crawford, Evelyn Bell, and many others. The note mentions a wedding in Mt. Vernon and trips to Ozarks, Chicago, St. Louis, Columbus, and Springfield along with university visits and a tonsillectomy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Cunningham
Centralia
Jean Hudson
Springer, Oklo
Mt. Vernon
Maude Ford
Kansas City
H. E. Etzel
Maplewood
Willard Fairchild
Ruth Eileen Laur
Waltonville
C. H. Wiman
Oblong
Ill
G. O. Lovan
Gene Utley
St. Louis
Harold Smith
Whittington
Jack Letzekorn
Elmer Irvin
Vance Chase
Slaughter
Vernon Scrivner
A. B. Clark
Ronnie
Wayne City
Ross Wood
Salem
John Franscavitech
Dave Olie
Benton
Kenneth Ward
Champaign
Annette Russell
J. D. Russell
Forest Avenue
Paul Strickland
Hospital Notes Good Samaritan Admits and Discharges
Hospital notes list admissions including Fay Frances Robin and several Fairfield residents Joyce Brown Georgia Mae Justice Della Jo Justice infant Velma Justice Texico Mary E Clark Bluford Thomas J Wray and discharges such as infant Jowana James infant Mark Morgan Alice Ayers Fairfield Alice Cook Dahlgren Mary Vance Blu ford Clara Johnson Dahlgren Mary Johnson Mike Crivokapich Leta McMeen Eleanor Poston Mrs Florence Overtuf and infant sons Robert Eugene and Steven Michael.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Samaritan
Fay Frances Robinson
Fairfield
Joyce Brown
Georgia Mae Justice
Della Jo Justice
Velma Justice
Texico
Mary E. Clark
Bluford
Thomas J. Wray
Jowana James
Mark Morgan
Alice Ayers
Alice Cook
Dahlgren
Mary Vance
Clara Johnson
Mary Johnson
Mike Crivokapich
Leta McMeen
Eleanor Poston
Florence Overtuf
Jefferson Memorial admits and discharges list
Admit: G L Burge Kell William Davis Mill Shoals Les lie Wallace Fairfield Jomer Marvel Floyd Rogers Inka Mrs Gwen Wimmer Mrs Lola Davis. Discharged: Mrs Anna Lee Jackson Fairfield infant son Robin Terry Jesse H Clark Wayne City Mrs Louise Red hour Dr R B Jack Opdyke Arthur Roberson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Memorial
G. L. Burge
Kell
William Davis
Mill Shoals
Leslie Wallace
Fairfield
Jomer Marvel
Floyd Rogers
Inka
Gwen Wimmer
Lola Davis
Anna Lee Jackson
Robin Terry
Jesse H. Clark
Wayne City
Louise Redhour
R. B. Jack
Opdyke
Arthur Roberson
Recently Married Hayes and Blystone Couple Wed in May
The marriage of William L. Hayes son of Mt. Vernon residents and Elizabeth Blystone daughter of Latrobe, Pa. was announced. The ceremony occurred at 7 p.m. Saturday May 28 at the groom’s parents home with Rev. E D Moore officiating. The couple will reside at 1715 Jefferson Avenue Mt. Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Moore
Church of God
Donald Depoister
Vernon
Woman Named U S Treasurer Nominated by Truman
Washington June 6 Associated Press President Truman nominated Mrs Georgia Neese Clark a vivacious Richland Kansas banker as the first woman Treasurer of the United States The 49 year old divorcee backed by Mrs India Edwards head of the Democratic National Committee Women’s Division joins a wave of women entering high federal posts Her varied career includes banker farmer actress store owner and train elevator operator She succeeds William A Julian killed in a car crash Read my handwriting she joked about her signature as treasurer of the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associates Press
Washington
Truman
Georgia Neese Clark
Richland
Kans
United States
Clark
India Edwards
Democratic National Committee
Democratic Party
Julian
William A. Julian
U. S
Vote Saturday On Consolidation Of Rome Schools
An election to re establish the Rome Community Consolidated District No 2 will be held Saturday June 11. Voters in Riley district must vote at Boyd school not Williams. Hours are noon to 7 pm with precincts at Williams school Dix Grade School and Boyd School for specified areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Jefferson County
Riley
Boyd
Williams
Williams School
Motorist Brings Burning Car to Fire Station
Last night the fifth such incident in weeks saw Frank Young drive his blazing model A Ford to the department doors. Firemen quickly put out the gasoline fire from a leaky line with little damage. A second call came Sunday morning to the Hosiery and Infant's Shop at 1008 Main where an awning caught fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Young
Main
Meetings at Marion Lodge No. 13 I O O F
Marion Lodge No 13 I O O F meets Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock to elect new officers. Brethren urged to attend and support the candidates of their choice. Kennett Issandusky N G William Shehorn Rec Secy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Kennet Issandusky
N.G
Births in Fairfield Ina and Burnt Prairie areas share two Jefferson Memorial entries
Mr and Mrs Charles Richard Black of Fairfield welcomed a daughter Linda Beth born Sunday morning at Good Samaritan Hospital. Mr and Mrs William R McLaughlin of Ina welcomed a six pound 13 ounce son born Sunday at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Connie Sue weighed six pounds ten ounces born today at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Donald Sheraden of Burnt Prairie welcomed a son born today at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Doy Henley of Route 2 Vernon welcomed a seven pounds eight ounces son born today at Jefferson Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Richard Black
Fairfield
Good Samaritan Hospital
Linda Beth
William R. McLaughlin
Ina
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Gene Boswell
Connie Sue
Donald Sheraden
Burnt Prairie
Doy Henley
Route 2
Vernon
Homemakers 4-H Club Reschedules Meeting Time
The Homemakers 4-H Club will meet Wednesday at 7 30 o clock at Mrs Keith Clarks home. The meeting was previously announced for 4 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemakers
Keith Clark
Pleasant Hill
Center Field Ramblers Meet At Center School
The Center Field Ramblers will meet at Center school Saturday June 11 at 1 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Field
Ramblers
Center School
Seekers of Success Party-A Month 4-H Club Meeting
The Seekers of Success Party A Month 4 H Club will meet at Donna Beal's home on Wednesday at 7 30 PM. Members should bring their own hot dogs and buns. Parents of the members are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Beal
Society Notices and Weddings Share June Meetings
Lydia Circle of the Presbyterian Church meets at Mrs Glenn Price 411 North 16th Street Tuesday June 7 at 730 with Mrs Edward Gritzbaugh assisting hostess and Mrs Harry Drennan as guest speaker Devotional by Mrs Everett Phillips. Candlelight wedding May 28 at Williams Chapel Baptist with Miss Wilma Shaffer and Stanley Roberson. Receptions following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia
The
Presbyterian Church
Glenn Price
North 16Th Street
Edward Gritzbaugh
Harry Drennan
Everett Phillips
Williams Chapel Baptist Church
Wilma Shaffer
Stanley Roberson
Otto Shaffer
Ina
Jeanne Wilderman
Roberson
Rev Roberson
Marsh Yarpole
Bob Howard
Bonnie
Claudia Ray
Floyd Wilderman
Arthur Shaffer
Dwight Clayton
Elwood Roberson
Benton Township
Southern Illinois University
Sohio Pipe Line Co
McLeansboro
East Broadway
Hold General Meeting at First Methodist Church
The Women’s Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist church holds a general meeting on Tuesday June 7 with a 2 p.m board meeting and 2:30 p.m officer installations led by Rev Bayne Wilson. A program titled By His Light Shall the Nations Walk features Mrs Klein Berthold Kent Lipps Buford and Gaar with Mrs W E Richardson giving the devotional. A silver tea follows in the church’s first floor with home made cookies and tea. All members and friends invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Bayne Wilson
E. H. Klein
Aubrey Watson
Russell Gaar
Bryan Dycus
Lewis Berthold
J. J. Buford
Orville Kent
F. J. Lipps
Clifford Ames
Clifford Fore
William Hicks
Co. W. Hathaway
J. E. Valentine
Wesleyan Service Guild
J. J. Corlew
William Minor
Bertie May Whitacre
L. ©. Turner
Ray Garrison
W. E Richardson
Klein
Berthold
Kent
Lipps
Buford
Watson
Gaar
A. Paul Fellinger
Servo
Church First Methodist Board Meeting at 7:30 PM
The official board of the First Methodist church will meet in the church at 7:30 this evening. As this is the first meeting of the new conference year, full attendance is desired. Dale Carpenter, Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Home Builders
Central Church of Christ
Rose Herbert
South 19Th Street
First Methodist Board
First Methodist Church
Dale Carpenter
Music Patrons Invited to Mt Vernon Meeting Tonight
Miss Virginia Sturm of New York representing the Civic Music Association will meet Mt. Vernon music patrons at Hotel Emmerson in Room AS at 7 30 this evening. The event is a reorganization meeting with CMA policies explained. Mrs. O P Gilbert notes strong local support for past programs and expects high attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Sturm
New York
Civic Music Association
Mt. Vernon
Hotel Emmerson
CMA
Sturm
Alt. Vernon
O. P. Gilbert
Big Four Parley Still Deadlocked in Berlin Talks
Paris June 6 French sources report the four foreign ministers failed to break the east west deadlock over German reunification. The communique noted continued study of western and Soviet proposals with no agreement and no press briefing after the two hour twenty five minute session. Tomorrow’s session will be open.
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Paris
Berlin
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Jackson Jewellerr
Teleleas
Paviedes
William L. Hayes
U.S. Treasurer
William Shehorn
Round Dozen Club
Summiersville
Round Dozen
I. Notlee
Vernon Shrine
White Shrine of
Jerusalom
Mannie Wilson
W. P
Dorcas
First Presbyterian Church
Everett Willams
Benton Road
Affie Myers
Ladies’ Association
Mt. Vernon Country Club
Beta Sigma Phi Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Betty Welch
South 16Th Street
Rebecca Cirele i
Rebecca Circle
First Baptists Church
Frank E. Welborn
Esther Cireln
Esther Circle
T. A. Collison
Maple
Ray L. Simpson
Robb’s
Great West Life Assurance Co
William W. Merz
Lester Ford
Norman Clark
Jean Farell
Seine River
Bluford Seniors
Chicago
Webber Township High School
Empire Room
Palmer House
National Broadcasting Co
Lora Hiatt
Olle May Spreen
Leatrice Byars
Mary Wilbanks
Opal Richardson
Emma Gossage
FPR Vee Enes
William Kenneth Skaer
Washington, D.C
Susie
Mt.vernon
Broadway
Assaciaiad
Prena
Lelan Carr
Waltonville Road
George Brent
Ann Blyth
Joan Crawford
Sydney Greenstreet
Zachary Scott
Flamingo Road
Sol M. Wurtzel
20Th Century-Fox
Universal-International
Douglas Fairbanks
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