Deaths Daisy Shaffer of Bonnie RFD 1 Ina
Daisy Shaffer aged 52 years died at Jefferson Memorial Hospital after two weeks as a patient. Funeral set for Thursday at 10 a.m. at Church of God in Bonnie with burial in Cobb Cemetery. Survived by husband Otto Shaffer and four daughters, a son, parents, brothers, sister, half brother, and 11 grandchildren. Burial arrangements at sister Emma Pearce’s home. Born September 2, 1903 in Jefferson County.
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Daisy Shaffer
RFD
Ina
Daisy Mae Shaffer
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Church of God
Bonnie
Marsh Harpole
Loy Shaw
Cobb Cemetery
Emma Pearce
Shaffer
Jefferson County
W. A
Nancy (Adams) Hale
Otto Shaffer
Chy of God
Inn
Helen Gabbett
Middletown
Mildred Wilderman
Bakerville
Wilma Lou Roberson
St. Louis
Carolyn Sue
Arfour
East Peoria
A. Hale
Alfred Hale
Bonnie Hale
Los Angeles
Calif
Robert Hale
Peoria
Millie Slayton Dies At 70 In Pulaski County
Millie Slayton of 518 Grand Avenue died at Good Samaritan Hospital last night aged 70 years nine months and 21 days after a heart attack. Funeral services will be Thursday at 2:00 p.m. Rev. EL Seieneee will officiate with burial Bethel Memorial Cemetery. The body will lie in state until the funeral hour. She was born August 20, 1885 in Pulaski County, daughter of Richard and Marylen.
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Millie Sar
Grand ‘Avenue
Good Samaritan Hospital
Ape’ Churee
EL Seieneee
Ue Bein Bethel Memorial Cemete
Pave Ee Chapel
Hutchison Dies at 97 in Mt Vernon Area Funeral set
Mrs. Matilda T. Hutchison of 218 arsha eset died in Stull Nursing Home at 97 years six months and 14 days. Funeral services planned for Wednesday at 2 30 PM at Pulley Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Rev J W Ditterline. Burial at the funeral home. friends may call after 6 PM. She was born November 27, 1858 in Delaware. Survived by two sons John and Homer both of Mt Vernon. two daughters Harmon of Mt Vernon and Jessie Mearse of Princeton Ind. two great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Preceded by husband J L Hutchison and several siblings and two sons.
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Matilda T. Hutchison
Arsha Eset
Stull
Pulley Funeral Home
Hutchison
Nowamaker
Delaware
J. L. Hutchison
Epworth Methodist Church
John
Homer
Mt. Vernon
Eet Harmon
Jessie Mearse
Princeton
Ind
Albert R. Carroll 84 Dies in Ohio
Leonard Carnahan was notified of the death of his uncle Albert R. Carroll age 84 in Springfield Ohio on Thursday The deceased was a former resident of Mount Vernon.
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Albert R. Carroll
Ohio
Leonard Carnahan
Springfield
Mr. Carroll
Mt. Vernon
Hospital Notes Good Samaritan Admissions and Discharges
Hospital notes list admissions at Good Samaritan including Amelia Schlafly Jessie Cobb Pearl Atwell Edna Spitler Percy Kennedy Susan Pflanz Betty Cochrum Chesley Musick Martha Kirk and discharges for Royal Aldrich Walter Settlemire James Gregory Viola Spangler and baby Roger Dale James Lisenby Neva Bradford. Memorial notes admit Roberta Morland and multiple others with names garbled in OCR.
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Good Samaritan
Amelia Schlafly
Jessie Cobb
Pearl Atwell
Edna Spitler
Percy Kennedy
Susan Pflanz
Betty Cochrum
Chesley Musick
Martha Kirk
Royal Aldrich
Walter Settlemire
James Gregory
Viola Spangler
Roger Dale
James Lisenby
Neva Bradforderson
Roberta Morland
Akveius
Adcock
Turner Club Meeting Postponed by Amvets Group
An executive board meeting of the Turner club Amvets was scheduled for the evening in the club rooms. A brief roll call and refreshments were to be served after the session.
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Turner Book Post Amvets
Turner Yevenmay
General Valle Seized in Argentine Rebel Uprising
Gen Juan Jose Valle, a top rebel leader in the Peron era revolt, reportedly captured and held for possible prosecution. The government indicated Valle may face firing squad, while Gen Raul Tanco remained at large. Military courts weigh life imprisonment for 11, and others await fate. Aramburu framed the revolt as a broader threat to liberty in the Americas.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Juan Jose Valle
Clarin
Valle
Army Ministry
Raul Tanco
Juan Peron
Tanco
Pedro Aramburu
Santa Rosa
la Pampa
Peron
Vaile
Aramburu
Diehard Suorters
America
American
Heiress Weds Rockefeller in Surprising Idaho Ceremony
Hayden Lake Idaho reports that 44 year old W. Rockefeller married the former Jeannette Edris of New York in a secret Monday ceremony at the bride's family cabin. The couple left for a brief honeymoon after a casual reception as two children from the bride's prior marriage attended the ceremony. The bride, heiress to a multi million dollar estate, has a history of multiple marriages and divorces including to Barbara Sears in 1948.
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Hayden Lake
Idaho
Rockefeller
Jeannette Edris
New York
Washington
Spokane
Lake
William’ ‘Edris
Seattle
Nathan Barrager
California
Bruce Bartley
Poison mixup causes two Newton hospital deaths
Newton Mass authorities said a preparation mixup led to the deaths of Gordon M. McMullen and Marion C. Dumont at the Newton-Wellesley Hospital. Both were given sodium nitrite by mistake, a chemical used for cleaning instruments. Dist. Atty. Ephraim Martin announced a hospital inquiry, conducted with authorities, and continuing.
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Newton
Mass
Newton- Wellesley Hospital
Gordon M. McMullen
Marion C. Dumont
Dist
Ephraim Martin
Martin
Dumont
Air travel movements through St Louis to Mt Vernon and Indy
Jack Holt and J Marlow flew from St Louis to Mt Vernon and on to Indianapolis this morning. Gene Tumbleson flew to Alton and St Louis today. Jim Hone flew from Terre Haute to Mt Vernon and on to St Louis this morning.
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Jack Holt
J. Marlow
St. Louis
Mt. Vernon
Indianapolis
Ind
Gene Tumbleson
Alton
Jim ‘Hone
Terre Haute
St.’ Louis
Two Plead Guilty Of Document Theft
In Newark New Jersey an Army agent and two East Orange men pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges in the theft of a secret government document from the Brooklyn Army Terminal. Stern Hindman and Brill faced bail and potential five year terms and ten thousand dollar fines. A fourth defendant Schreib er was not guilty pleaded.
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Newark
N.J
East Orange
Brooklyn Army Terminal
Alfred E. Modarelli
Sydney M. Stern
Seymour S. Hindman
Sgt
Harold E. Brill
Stern
Hindman
Distinctive Emblem & Uniace Co
Brill
Bryant E. Pebeciber
Millburn
L Don
FBI
William F. Tompkins
U.S. Air Force
Schreiber
Tompkins
Navy Talos deemed superior to Nike missile by senator
Sen. Chavez of New Mexico, chairman of the Senate defense funds subcommittee, said at a hearing that the Navy Talos antiaircraft guided missile appears to be a better weapon than the Army Nike. He noted Talos longer range and a likely rapid shift to sole production if tests confirm the finding.
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Washington
Navy
Army
Nike
Chavez
D-Nm
Senate
Air Force
Continental Air Force
Adm
Arleigh A. Burke
Naval Operations
Nathan F. Twining
Maxwell D. Taylor
Chav&7
New Mexico
Pensioner Made Own $10 Bills in Detroit Case
DETROIT pensioner Paul Eifert, 71, produced home made ten dollar bills after Social Security and old age payments failed to ensure a fair living. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced Monday to three years in prison for counterfeiting. His 82-year-old partner Paul Carro received one year probation after pleading guilty. arrest followed a May 8 incident at Ft Miami race track in Toledo, Ohio.
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Detroit
Paul Eifert
Eifert
Paul Carro
Ft.Miami
Toledo
Ohio
Birth of Daughter at Good Samaritan Hospital
Mr and Mrs Ray Randall RFD 6 announce the birth of a daughter at 11:56 p.m. Monday in Good Samaritan hospital. The baby weighs six pounds.
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Ray Randall
Good Samaritan Hospital
Vote To Cite Negro Red Singer For Contempt
The House Un American Activities Committee voted to cite Paul Robeson for contempt of Congress after a fiery session. Robeson defended his actions claiming a fight for freedom and criticized the committee as un-American, while the panel proceeded to recommend contempt to Congress.
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Negro Red Singer
Washington
House Committee On Un-American Activities Today
Paul Robeson
Congress
Walter
D-Pa
Robeson
Rusela Robeson
Soviet Union
United States
Russia
America
Joseph Stalin
China
Salt Trick Reported To Yield Uranium By Product
Two U S Bureau of Mines researchers from Oregon described a method that adds salt to a 130 year old chlorine based formula to produce tantalum titanium and columbium from Bear Valley Idaho black sands. The process leaves uranium thorium iron and rare earths as byproducts with uranium useful in nuclear science and thorium as a possible substitute.
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Seattle
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Oregon
Bear Valley
Idaho
A. W. Henderson
L. May
Bureau of Mines Laboratory
Albany
Ore
Theerican Society of Chemical Engineers
Pacific Division
The
American Assn. For the Advancement of Science
Truman to Be Last Speaker at Convention
Former President Truman will address the Democratic National Convention after the nominee is chosen. Democratic Chairman Paul Butler noted the slot fits Truman’s wishes and that Truman remains neutral among contenders. The convention opens August 13 in Chicago and the keynote speaker is not yet chosen.
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William J. Conway
Chicago
Truman
Paul Butler
Democratic Arrangements Committee
Butler
International Amphitheatre
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Frank Clement
Tennessee
Tearful exit for Hiroshima Maidens at Idlewild Airport
Ten of the twenty four Hiroshima Maidens left Idlewild Airport in tears for the journey home after a year of treatment for burns and disfigurements. They underwent plastic surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital with support from American friends.
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New York
Hiroshima
Idlewild
Mount Sinai Hospital
Washington
Mount Sinai
Dulles Sees Possible Soviet Change But Fears Reversion
Secretary of State Dulles voiced cautious optimism about signs of change in the Soviet Union following Khrushchev’s disclosures. He warned the reforms could be aimed at showcasing dictatorship as acceptable and doubted whether the regime would genuinely become responsive to the people or drift back to Stalinist methods.
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Washington
Dulles
Stalin
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Felix Fiddled, Others Burned
Oklahoma City resident Felix Czajkowski faced a disturbance charge as neighbors testified to his loud fiddling. He claimed country style and no formal instruction, while Judge Mike Foster fined him seven dollars for disturbing the peace.
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Oklahoma City
Felix Czajkowski
Czajkowski
Mike Foster
Foster
Texas Votes On Race Issue In Democratic Primary
Texas voters will decide in the July 28 Democratic primary on mixing white and Negro children in public schools and other race questions. The State Democratic Executive Committee voted to submit the referendum with the governor and state officers primary.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Democratic Executive Committee
St Louis born poet T S Eliot stricken on Queen Mary
Nobel laureate T S Eliot, born in St Louis, suffered a heart attack aboard the Queen Mary en route from New York. He was carried ashore in a wheelchair to Southampton and taken to the French Hospital in London for treatment, with doctors saying a cardiac condition now appears not too serious. The 67 year old writer, in frail health for years, is expected to rest a few days before returning home.
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London
T. S. Eliot
New York
Southampton
Eliot
America
University of Minnesota
Boston
Cambridge
St. Louis
England
Dearborn Mayor Voted Big Salary Increase
Detroit Dearborn Mayor Orville Hubbard a pro segregationist saw his salary rise from 6500 to 17500 annually in a vote Monday. Voters rejected similar raises for other city officials. The 130,000 resident city home to Ford Motor Co employs about 15000 African Americans. The raise takes effect January 1 1958 and Hubbard must seek reelection in November 1957 to receive it. He is serving his eighth two year term as mayor.
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Detroit
Orville Hubbard
Dearborn
Hubbard
Ford Motor Co
Independent Oil Producers and Land Owners Meet in Mt Vernon
The sixth annual meeting of the Independent Oil Producers and Land Owners Association Tri State will be held in Mt. Vernon Indiana on Thursday June 14. The all day event runs 7:45 a.m. to 7 p.m. with a golf tourney, a Kentucky open pit barbecue, an illustrated souvenir booket, refinery tour, and prize awards. The group active in Illinois Indiana and Kentucky advocates unrestricted oil industry operation and opposes excessive foreign crude imports and overreach by federal agencies.
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Independent Oil Producers and Land Owners Association
Tri- State
Mt. Vernon
Ind
C. E. Brehm
Indiana Farm Bureau Oil Co., Inc
Independent Association
Ilinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Federal Power Commission
Truce Teams Withdrawn From North Korea
North Korea announced the withdrawal of four power armistice inspection teams. An American source said inspectors from Switzerland Sweden the Czech Republic and Poland arrived at Panmunjom, while the UN ordered the exit after accusing Czech and Polish inspectors of aiding an arms buildup. Similar teams had been in Sinjuiji Manpo and Sun unju.
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Seoul
South Korea
Mhpyongyang Radio Today
North Korea
Panmunjom
North
Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission
U. N
Panmunjom Saurea
Sinjuiji
Manpo
Sinunju
Widow and Family Lose Possessions in East St. Louis Fire
A young widow Mrs Gladys Roper 28 and her mother plus five children lost almost everything in a Monday apartment fire in East St Louis. The blaze started in a rear trash pile and destroyed clothing furniture groceries and money while four children aged 2 to 10 watched TV upstairs before fleeing to safety.
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East ST. Louis
Tiny
Rockets Go Astray Near Fairbanks Alaska
Six rockets fired from an F89 Scorpion jet on a nearby range veered off course and landed on the southern outskirts of Fairbanks. No injuries or property damage were reported as the rockets carried dummy heads. An Air Force spokesman called it an electronic miscalculation of distance.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Air Force
Ladd Air Force Base
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