Waltonville social notes of visits and travels
Waltonville residents share weekend and weekday visits across multiple towns. Families including Brown Dees Hirons Shurtz Barnett Rogers Thompson and others travel to Nashville Salem Desloge Mt. Vernon and Desloge Missouri. The record lists birthday celebrations, cemetery services, and relatives visiting with Kell Kirby Rogers and Lisa Hall milestones noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Brown
Dwain Dees
Grand Ole Opry
Nashville
Tennessee
Edith Hirons
Ivie Cherry
Salem
Henry Shurtz
Bobby Barnett
Washington, D. C
Leslie Rogers
Rosalie
Wayne
David
John Thompson
Bertha Sheppard
Brenda
Lisa Hall
Anna Fred
Joe Newbury
Calvin Darnell
Lesser
Emil Campbell
Birmingham
Ala
Frank Campbell
Sesser
Ila Lance
Bill Tolley
Merle Rightnowar
Mt. Vernon
Harry Scroggins
Ralph Isom
Nelson Isom
Clifford Hicks
U S Army Gen Meloy questions China nuclear hopes
U S Army General Guy S Meloy head of United Nations command and U S forces in Korea doubts Red China can soon perfect workable nuclear weapons in the near future He cites a gap between building a device and delivering one while responding to questions from a Seoul wire service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Army
Guy 5S. Meloy
United Nations Command
U.S
Korea
Red China
Seoul
Meloy
F. H. Shaw
Melbourne University
Australia
Shaw
Melbourne
Singapore
Hsu Chao-chang
Brazil
Taipei
Chiang Kai-shek
Edward Woodger
Tunbridge Wells
England
Woodger
Deborah
Last Silver Certificates Are Printed Last Silver Certificates Are Printed
Washington AP Kennedy signed a bill to retire silver certificates, freeing 1.3 billion ounces of metal for coin use. All dollar bills are silver certificates now, with some $2 $5 and $10 notes remaining. The dollar bill will become a Federal Reserve note backed by gold at 25 cents per dollar. First new bills may appear in October 1964. replacement will take months or years with no hard deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S. T
Kennedy
Federal Reserve
Treasury
No Americans At St. Andrews
John Blackwell, 48, a golfing eccentric, led British Walker Cupper Michael Lunt after nine holes in the British amateur final at St Andrews Old. The last two Americans, Ed Updegraff and Ron Lucetti, exited in the semifinals. It marked the first British Amateur Walker Cup year since 1926 with no American winner. Blackwell, a vodka and orange juice sipper between holes, opened by winning the first hole. Lunt tied it on the second as both finished the nine holes square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St, Andrews
Scotland
John Blackwell
St. Andrews
Lunt
FOR SALE AND RENT ADS MIXED IN MT. VERNON PAGE
Various listings for sale and rent include a service station for lease in Gary Indiana, furnished apartments and houses for rent in Mt. Vernon area, and items for sale such as appliances, furniture, and a gas water heater. Also notes on services like radio and furnace repair and local strawberry picks. Some obituaries and historical notes appear at end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manion ‘Appliances, Inc
Burgin
Yolke Road
Mt. Vernon
Myers
Wik
Lane
Cherry
A. S. Hodge
South 18Th Street
Apex Excavating Co
Charles Surwell
Tolle Road
North Korea still hides fate of two captured pilots
AP reports North Korea refused to reveal whether Captains Ben Stutts and Charleton Voltz are alive after a helicopter was downed. MAC officials were told relatives should be informed only that the pilots faced a “proper blow” for their alleged hostile act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panmunjom
Korea
North Korea
U.N
Han Ju- Kyong
Mixed Military Armistice Commission
MAC
Ben Stutts
Florence
Ala
Charleton W. Voltz
Frankfort
Mich
Coello Keeps School Independence Amid Aid Reversal
Coello officials announced the Illinois state superintendent restored state aid eligibility for the 1963-64 term after an earlier withdrawal notice. The decision preserves Coello as an independent school district while a Franklin County hearing continues Tuesday on Valier and Lesser district consolidation. About 52 students are represented by Coello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valier
Coolo
Radio call letters and early education law note
The statement notes that U.S. radio stations use K and W as call letters and that Massachusetts became the first state to pass a compulsory education law in 1852.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Historic battle site identified at Breed's Hill nearby
The actual site of the Battle of Bunker Hill is Breed's Hill located nearby. The motto EB Pluribus Unum first appeared on U.S. coins in 1873.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle of Bunker Hill
Breed
U.S
Time to Buy A Good Home In Lincoln School District
Multiple listings describe modern brick veneer and other homes in the Lincoln School district. Properties include three and two bedroom houses with baths, oak floors, basements, oil heat, and garages. One duplex investment, a store on the public square, and a priced quick sale theme run through the ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Propane Service
Lincoln
Owosso Mobile Home
Charles Nagreski
Forest
Gee
Waltonville
Conger
Keith Mullinax
Lincoln School
Lincoln School District
West Side
Andy Hall
Cape Cod
Mueller
S. 18Th Street
Dr. Andy Hall
Gilbert
Salem Road
Cigar Bands Originated in Cuba for Ladies’ Comfort
The first cigar bands appeared in Cuba to shield the delicate fingers of aristocratic Spanish ladies who secretly took up smoking, a practice tied to delicate handling and taste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
Associated Press
L. L. Conner
Highland St. Benton
J.B. Stringer
S. Walnut
Ralph Blue
Beasley
Cath Paul Duncan
Gulf of Corp
Forest Ave
Gary, Ind
O Buy
Roy Orr
Morlan Bros
Wm. Phelps
W. W. Bell
Arlen Bitner
Henry Bishop
Tnd
T. V. Antenna
Jack Casey
Am Pavey
Best Neta
Tairs
Logan
Close
Johnson
Colonial Hotel
N. Vin
W. 9Th
Wosern
Lamar
Bean Ground
Big Store
Fern Wakefield
Blufird
Malin
Jamison Real Estate
Virginia Avenue
Virginia
Bob Hall
Clark
M. Bernard Grain Co
Bonnie
Olal
Waltonville ,Road
Frazier
Thayer
Jordan
G. E
Virgil Cosby
Eaton Mfg. Co. Rt
S. Carbondale
Barnard’s Shell Service
Wayne City
Atla-Seal of Hl, Inc
Ray E. Dalton
Optometrist
Ray Optical Co
Locust
Centralia
Block Meadow
Brook Road
Bud Puckett
Stan
Dare
Waltonville Road
JIM Martin Super Lorex
Riley
Tile Supply Co
T. V
Featherston
Dial
Wilshire
Lang
Electrolux Vacuum Cleaners
Sales Land Service
Sterling Dodson
Flying Scot
Jefferson Motors
Heil Lake
Dr. Filberth
Singer
Dia
Mitchell
Merjriman’s
Benton Road
Hammond Organs
Jordan St. Mt. Vernon
Hammond Organ
Benton C. Edwin Hair
Southern
Ilinois
VTANO
Fenton Music Store
S. 10Th
Verne Hale
Shelby
California
Hutchison Fruit
North Salem Road
Lyman Pasley
Liberty Road
Ralph "Hartley and Son Fruit Farm
Jess McBride
Dix
Bushong
Richview Road
Ford
Bill Cox
Crescent Drive
Everett Carpenter
Chevrolet
V& Auto
Dodge
Allis Chalmers
International 400
John Deere
Donald Gee
Broadway
Sturdl-Buildt Farm and Commercial Building Co
Charleston
Trials
Evertt D. Atkinson
Illinois
Hampshire
McLeansboro
Yorkshire
Knox Hirons
Wattonville
Joe G. Willis
Ewing
Brea Hampshire
Farrow
Hampshire Boar
Russell Newell Waltonville
Jeri-Elen
Callander‘s
Happy’s Pet
Ivan Shields
Nick
New Hame
White Rock
Austrn
White
Broller
Green‘s Hatchery
S. Douglas St
Pinckneyville
III
Bass Lake
Art Schmidt
Park Falls
Wis
F.H.A
Central Ave
College
Edgewood Road
Country Heights
Albert Crouch
Christopher
Charles Ice
Wildrose Drive
W. T. Strock Place
Linford
John A. Kirk
Ill
Miller's Lake
Call
North Hard Road
G. Everett Ellis
Rogers Building
IFOR
Stoker
Featherston’s
Wilburn Hauk
Harold Toler
Piper
Ernest Piper
South 10Th Street
Mount Yarnen
ITV
8Th St
Harris Refrigeration Service
Tel
Westcott, Tf
Clyde Hicks
Harris
Westcott
W Don
18Th
Perkins
Golden Star
Smith Alsop
Jack’s
Dorothy McCauley
Ross Drug
Montgomery
Susan Lomax
Tay Manchester
Vicinity
Khoury Baseball League
Rawlings
Stan Musial
Jeffersonian Democrat
State Game Farm
Don Taylor
Opdyke
Zion Methodist Church
Camp Ground
Stewart Auto Sales
Oakland
Memoriam
Michael Deon Fite
Will
Deon
Delores
Debra
Ross J. Williams
Ella
Williams
Barbara Ann Elis Robinson
White House
Thomas Jefferson
Leo Hendrik Maekeland
World News
Moscow
United States
Congo
Africa
Izvestia
Joseph Mobutu
Mobutu
Toronto
India
Rusell T. Self
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church In
Canada
Self
Coello
U. S
Vol E. Richardson
ED B. Moss
Es DrsaraTayia
Motorola
Royal Street
Leland R. Hutson
Casey
Blackberry
Western Gardens
Gordon Springmier
Franklin Ave
Herrin
Harvard Sohn, Herrin
Virgil T. Bailey, Inc
Zin
North
Paremeron
Tenth and
Harrison
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