West Frankfort Social Notes Mention Local Visitors
The column lists residents visiting or visiting away, noting Mr. and Mrs. Baguconis improving, John R. Glenn of Florida greeting friends, Charles Christoff's army discharge, births and family news, and various trips to Carbondale, Peoria, Fairfield, and Chicago. Several families attend conferences, commencements, and holidays, with a birth announced for Mark Allen Foster Marlow. Names include Glenn, Christoff, Marlow, Pryor, White, Burnett, Hughey, Granbois, Cook, Ham, Allen, Pace, Kelleys, Boswell, Schuster, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Frankfort
Baguconis
John R. Glenn
Florida
Charles Christoff
Pauline Marlow
Albert Shull
Peoria
Citizenship Conference of Illinois Home Bureau
Bradley University
John E. Scrivner
Carmi
Ill
H. A. Brechtefelt
Earl Marlow
Foster Marlow
Warland
Wyo
Mark Allen
H. L. White
James Pryor
James Shields
S. L. Carbondale
Stella (Fildes) Pryor
Fairfield
Stella Pryor
Vera
Fields
Aubrey Hughey
Centralia
Wash
Philip Granbois
Libertyville
Pansy
Chicago
Kenneth Kelley
Ralph Smith
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Arthur Boswell
Harry L. White
Evansville
Ind
Monay
Clyde Marlow
Joe Pierce
Carbondale
James
Kenneth Holmes
Denver
Colo
P. L. Schuster
Russians Seek Peace Tactics to Split U S From Allies
U S officials say Russia aims to neutralize Japan as well as Germany, using peace talks and goodwill to separate the United States from its European and Asian allies. Moscow reportedly seeks a Japan peace treaty with a deadline for U S troop withdrawal. The State Department offered no comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Russia
Japan
Germany
U. S
Moscow
Tokyo
United States
State Department
London
Europe
Asia
Lutherans Plan More Churches in Midwest States
The Western District of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod approved borrowing up to one million dollars to fund new churches in Missouri Arkansas Tennessee and Kentucky. Rev. Martin C Schaefer, director of missions, reported 25 congregations in the district have become self supporting in the last decade and are no longer listed as missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
ST. Louis
Missouri
Arkansas
Tennessee
Kentucky
Western District
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
Martin C. Schaefer
Separate Maintenance Suit Filed by Virgil Moore
A separate maintenance suit was filed in circuit court by Virgil Moore against Maxine Moore. The complaint seeks a court order for the defendant to return personal property and notes the couple married August 27, 1954 and separated June 3, 1955. Hill and Delan law firm represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Moore
Maxine Moore
Hill and Delan
Louis Connor Sues Anna Connor For Divorce
Louis Connor filed suit in circuit court seeking a divorce from Anna L. Connor alleging desertion. The couple married March 11 1954 and separated June 10 1954 and are represented by Attorney S M Ward of Benton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Connor
Anna L. Connor
S. M. Ward of
Benton
Daniel Boone Jailed After Reservoir Swim Tale
Daniel Boone, 35, was booked into San Fernando city jail after police recaptured him from the San Fernando Reservoir where he was swimming. He faced a municipal code charge for swimming in a public reservoir, joking that he saw no trespassing signs but assumed law would not catch him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Fernando
Calif
Daniel Boone
Boone
Estate Left By Death By Own Action In Chicago
A Chicago inheritance tax appraisal places Mildred Hammond’s estate at about 2.99 million dollars after she died by jumping from a third floor window. Her husband Laurens Hammond, president of Hammond Organ Co., receives three fourths. sister Gretchen Anton-Smith gets one fourth in an income trust. Hammond, 34, died February 19, 1954. coroner’s jury ruled health anxiety caused the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mildred Hammond
Gretchen Anton-Smith
Merlin
Hammond
For Sale 1952 Oldsmobile Super 88 Holiday Coupe
A very clean low mileage 1952 Oldsmobile Super 88 Holiday Coupe offered for sale. Fully equipped with power steering and Autronic Eye. Seller notes the car is in excellent condition and ready for use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oldsmobile
BAYER
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Opdyke
W. L. Harvey
Buff Oliver
City, Mo
AL Flickenstein
Zenith
Ak Chaliti
Buck” Case Bier
Champaign
Irlin
Sledge
John M. Rightover
Gan
Far East
WMIX
Mt. Vernon
Hoyleton
T. B. Russell
Warren’s
Maytag & Bottled Gas
Waltonvle Road
Jefferson
Rogers
Casey
Studebaker
Mobilgas
Tcorth
Studebaker-Packard Corporation
N.Y
Harrison
Jefferson County
Life Insurance
Hammond, Indiana
Legal Reserve Stock Company
T.B
Guarantee Reserve Life Insurance Co
Michigan Avenue
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