Funeral rites set for Charles Miller 80 in Dahlgren
Charles Darlington Miller 80 died Thursday at his home 314 South Second Street. Retired carpenter he had been ill for years. Funeral at 11 a.m. Saturday at Dahlgren Methodist Church with Rev. N. D. Motzer. Burial in LO OF cemetery. Survived by Patrice Ewing Miller wife three brothers Porter Frank and William and three sisters. Born Fulton county Illinois October 13 1873.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Darlington Miller
South Second Street
Miller
Dahlgren
N. D. Motzer
LO. O. F
Pulley Funeral
Mr. Miller
Fulton County
Samuel T
Sarah &. Miller
St. Louis
Patrice Ewing
Methodist Church
Dahi- Etre Good Hope Lodge
Modern Woodmen
Herman Taylor Dies At 49 Ina Grocer
Herman Butch Taylor 49 Ina grocer died at home after months of ill health. Services set for Sunday at 2:00 p m at Ina Baptist Church with Rev Riley Burton officiating. Burial in Kirk cemetery. Burton Johnson Funeral Home handling arrangements and viewing after 10 a m Saturday. He was born September 9 1904 in Ina to Hiram M and Janie Gowler Taylor. Survived by wife Yallie M Drennan, father Hiram Taylor of Ina, son Wendell Taylor of Urbana, two grandchildren, and brothers Harry of Tuscola and Charles L of Mt Vernon. He was preceded in death by his mother and a sister Maud.
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Herman
Butch) Taylor
Ina
Ina Baptist Church
Riley Burton
Kirk Cemetery
Burton-Johnson Funeral Home
Mr. Taylor
Hiram M
Janie (Gowler) Taylor
Yallie M. Drennan
Taylor
Hiram Taylor
Wendell Taylor
Urbana
Harry Taylor
Tuscola
Charles L. Taylor
Mt. Vernon
Maud
Himmelsback Rites For Flora Allen Himmelsback
Funeral services for Mrs Flora Allen Himmelsback will be held Saturday at 2 PM at Pulley Funeral Home with burial in Flint Cemetery near Belle Rive. Friends may call after 6 PM Friday. Mrs Himmelshack died in Springfield Wednesday at age 75.
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Flora Allen Himmelsback
Pulley Funeral Home
Flint Cemetery
Belle Rive
Himmelshack
Springfield
Parents Deny Medical Aid To Ailing Child
A 15 month old boy with pneumonia was removed to a Zion Illinois doctor after his parents Olen Collier and Ruby Fay Collier were arrested near the Wisconsin border on a dependency charge. State police say the couple refused medical care citing religious beliefs despite the child’s serious condition. The boy was hospitalized in Lake County and described as improved but still serious. The Colliers, staying at a trailer camp near Waukegan, face further court action today.
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Associated Press
Waukegan
Ill
Lake County
Olen Collier
Ruby Fay
Wisconsin
Robert
Zion
Lake County General Hospital
Sheriff's Office
Democrats Call For Prosecutions By Administration
A House style debate unfolds as senators consider prosecutions tied to McCarthy era investigations. McCarthy and Cohn deny improper pressure while Stevens and Adams face questions over Schine influence. Dirksen and Mundt clash on timing. a Justice Dept transcript review looms.
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Jenkins
Ray H. Jenkins
Subcommittee
Tenn
Coday
Sol Horowits
Bootter
Michigan
Sen
McCarthy
Rwis
Army
Stevens
Roy M. Cohn
Pvt
David Schine
McCarthy Sand Cohn
John G. Adams
Schine
Mandt
R-Sd
Adams
Sen. Jackson
Jd-Wash
Cohn
Francis P. Carr
Carr
Justice Dept
Justice Department
Sen. Dirksen
Court order option noted for child's medical care
The discussion mentions seeking a court order in Waukegan to authorize the child's medical care before returning to the camp, a plan the Cokiers had left in their car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukegan
Elect Ogletree To Head Patton Commandery 69
George H. Ogletree was elected commander of Patton Commandery No. 69 at the annual meeting. Other officers named include John T. Kent Generalissimo, Leste J. Dustin Captain General, Byron L. Vance Senior Warden, Lloyd E. Msmonefumor Warden, J. Francis Cochran Prelate, Harold Cod Hathaway Treasurer, Cecil N. Levin Recorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Ogletree
Patton Commandery No. 69
John T. Kent
Leste J. Dustin
Byron L. Vance
Lloyd E. Msmonefumor Warsden
J. Francis Cochran
Harold Cod Hathaway
Cecil N. Levin
John Fil Rent
Lassie J. Dustin
Glenn E. Cofe
T. Glenn Collens
Oscar Stoelten
John C. Cole
Spangler
Oral R. DeFrates
Ben Roeser
Sentinel
Lester
McCarthy Hearings End With Final Farewell Words
The dispute over executive branch conduct remains unresolved with McCarthy insisting federal employees must report wrong doing. Mundt says investigations may resume while McClellan and McCu ll an signal cautious handling of staff shakeups. Democrats downplay a halt to hearings but predict partisan reports. Mundt calls the proceedings disgraceful yet sees value in arguing openly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
McCarthy
Mundt
Sen. MecCuellan
Arkansas
Sen. Jackson
Jdwash
McClellan
America
Clean Up Garbage Area Before City Fog Spray
Mt Vernon Chamber of Commerce urges active fly control this summer with a five point sanitation plan. LeBen Garrison asks residents to clean garbage areas and remove breeding sites, keep waste in tight lids, spray around garbage and personal grounds, and fog twice in the morning during monthly city fogging advised by Purdue sanitation experts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Chamber of Commerce
Co. of
LeBen Garrison
Mies
Fies
Purdue University Division of Sanitation
Garrison
Farmer dies in hay baler accident near St. Anne
Hilton McKay, 30, was killed on his farm near St. Anne, close to Kankakee, when he was caught in a hay baler Thursday. The Associated Press reports the fatal incident occurred while he operated the machine on his property.
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Associated
Pras
ST. Anne
Hilton McKay
Kankakee
Four Divorces Granted In Mt Vernon Session
Judge Caswell Crebs granted four divorces in a one day circuit court session in Mt Vernon yesterday. Divorces granted included Lel In PL Harper vas Ernie Harper Earl Green versus Mable Green Jennie Goosetree versus Herschel Goosetree Russell Eric Puckett versus Ruby Puckett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caswell Crebs
Circuit Court
Mt. Vernon
Lel
Harper
Lock Selves In Cold Storage To Escape Gas Death
Two inmates at Stateville prison trapped over three hours in an ice storage room to escape ammonia fumes when a valve jammed open. Warden Ragen said guards and Lockport firemen with gas masks closed the valve. Carter, 56, serves 99 years for murder, sentence 1928. Sosnowski, 35, serving 12 to 15 years for armed robbery from 1948.
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Joliet
Stateville Prison
Joseph Ragen
Hariee Leroy Carter
Adam Frank Sosnowski
Ragen
Lockport
Til
Carter
Livingston County
Sosnowski
Granada Books Big Fight Film
A 20 minute Rocky Marciano vs Ezzard Charles fight recap will be shown at Granada theatre starting Sunday. Manager H M Burnett announced slow motion replays cover the bout main blows. Marciano won on points in a rugged 15 round battle. Not televised. Shown with Night People Cinemascope color feature.
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Granada Theatre
H. M. Burnett
Marciano
Hospital Notes and Discharges at Jefferson Memorial
Good Samaritan admits Francis Ronald Rombough Carl Victor Farmer Maria Gambriel Mrs Gladys Marie Peckenpaugh Mrs Dorothy S Walker Mrs Wanda Helen Fennell Miss Deborah Sue Gidcomb Discharges include Wanda Helen Fennell Theodore R Lindsay Jr Laura Minta Rainey and infant son David Brent Gertrude Audt and infant Kathleen Rosita Alvin Lacy Williams Ala Marie Dare Admitted at Jefferson Memorial Master Larry Sinks Ewing Mrs Clara Page Salem Discharged Master Roger Moore Esta Richards Keenes and infant daughter Myra Joy Gladys Taylor
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Francis Ronald Rombough
Carl Victor Farmer
Maria Gambriel
Gladys Marie Peckenpaugh
Dorothy S. Walker
Wanda Helen Fennell
Deborah Sue Gidcomb
Theodore R. Lindsay, Jr
Laura Minta Rainey
David Brent
Gertrude Audt
Kathleen Rosita
Alvin Lacy Williams
Ala Marie Dare
Jefferson Memorial
Larry Sinks
Ewing
Clara Page
Salem
Roger Moore
Esta Richards
Keenes
Myra Joy
Kroger Food Testing Highlighted in Collier's Magazine
Collier's June 25 feature shows Kroger Food Foundation in Cincinnati testing bite resistance of jelly beans and crumb performance of cookies. The program runs 600000 sample lots yearly across laboratories and taste panels with heavy use of cans and equipment like a jam spreader and macaroni meter to ensure purity, taste, and shelf stability.
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Kroger Food Foundation
Cincinnati
Collier's Magazine
Kroger
Food Foundation
Junior
Mt Vernon High Board bids coal for 1954 55 year
The Mt Vernon Township High School Board of Education will receive sealed bids on coal for the school year 1954 1955. Specifications may be obtained in the Principal's office. Bids should be in by June 21, 1934. Arthur Milward Principal.
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Mt. Vernon Township
Forgotten Dads Remembered On Father's Day
Mt. Vernon sales staff adopt fathers in public institutions and convalescent homes for gifts on June 20. Greenberg Mercantile Corp starts Adopted Fathers Day with plans for national reach. Father and Mother's Day events may expand. Store personnel from the square and South 10th Street branches participate, with names listed but not publicized.
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Tinois
Greenberg Mercantile Corporation
John Greenberg
Greenberg
Mt. Vernon
Kermit Willmore
William T. McGehee
Erma Standridge
Ruby Isaac
Beulah Utley
Ruth Hoell
W. E. Patton
Geraldine Renn
Dorothy Faulkner
Nelda Cross
Juanita Smith
Sybil McCutcheon
Lily Parsons
Vivienne Harshbarger
South 10Th Street
Wayne Frazier
Idalene Witters
Doris Casey
Imogene Bundy
Madge Karnoski
Dorothy Hodge
Opal
Ruby Marlow
Jimmie Peck
Hazel Snodsmith
Pleads Guilty in Embezzlement Case at Circuit Court
Paul A. Whitney, 54, pleaded guilty in circuit court to larceny by embezzlement. He asked for probation and a hearing was set for July 12 after the case was referred for investigation. Whitney, former district manager of General Geophysical Company, was indicted in September 1951 for converting to his own use two checks totaling $12,677.40.
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Paul A. Whitney
Caswell J. Crebs
Whitney
General Geophysicalompany
Wheel Tax Sticker Sales Grow in Mt Vernon
Mt Vernon automobile owners purchased wheel tax stickers at city hall as the new law took effect on June 1. Officials expect full completion of sticker sales by early July with 1 548 stickers noted in today's tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
City Hall
Police Court Fines Listed by Justice of the Peace
Fines assessed before J. R. Thomas justice of the peace include William Robertson Blu ford paying 14.40 on a drunk charge Fulmer Ward Camphill Ala 10.40 for running a traffic light Martin Filter Jr 15.40 for speeding and 9 for failure to save a driver's license.
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J. R. Thomas
Justice of the Peace
William Robertson
Bluford
Fulmer Ward
Camphill
Ala
Martin Filter, Jr
New Records and Classic Songs Listing
The set lists multiple song titles and artists ranging from Kitty Kallen to Tennessee Ernie, Patti Page, Dean Martin, Eddie Fisher, and more. It catalogs hits like Three Coins in a Fountain, Goodnight Sweetheart, and River of No Return among others, reflecting midcentury pop and novelty tunes.
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Kitty Kallen
Four Aces
Patti Page
Sunny Gale
Perry Come
Eddie Fleher
Dean Martin
Archie Bleyer
Ames Brothers
Relph Fienagen
God
Eddy Arnold
Riviera
Joe Fingers Carr
Orde Pearson
Sten Freberg
Tennessee Ernie
Les Paul
St Envy
Net King Cole
Frankie Laine
al Lombardy
Mansion
Jimmy Sacca
Sweetheart
Hilltoppers
Billy May
Dinteland
Pete Rugolo
Stan Kenton
Brasil
Glenn Miller
Jerry Lewie
Old
New York
Drag-NOT Tablets Promise Quick Health Boost
An advertisement touts Drag-NOT Tablets as a solution for tiredness and digestive issues caused by iron-poor blood. It claims rapid elimination of toxins, revived energy, and a youthful feeling within seven days, with a 31.98 price for a month and money-back guarantee.
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Charles Miller
Herman Taylor
Ina Grocer
Himmelsback
Virginia Ave
Jackson
R-I
Appropriations
Sirksen
Ogletree
Patton Commandery
George Ogletree
Curtis - Florist
Granada Books
Samaritan
Flowerphone
Curtis-Florist
Centralia Road
Dent Tet
Maeve
Herve
Margaret Williamson
Mry Rockford Moline
Peoria
Quincy
Rantoul
Vandalia
Scott Field
Cialgreen Gency Drug Store
Mt. Vernon Tire Service
Stan the
MT. Vernon Tire
NEW Records
Krebl South Side Drug Store
Desoto
Plymouth
Chrysler
Studebaker
BUICK
Main ST
Broadway
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