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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1952

Page

7

Master in Chancery's Sale in Jefferson County Illinois

Public notice for foreclosure sale by Mercantile Trust Company in Jefferson County Circuit Court. Curtis Williams Master in Chancery will sell Lot 24 in Sam Caseys Subdivision on July 5 1952 at Mt Vernon Illinois to satisfy decree from March 24 1952. Cash sale subject to court approval.

Paul D. Bailey A. D Curtis Williams Circuit Court Jefferson County Illinois Mt.Vernon County of Jefferson State of Sam Casey Ilinois Circuit Clerk’s Mt. Vernon Circuit Court of Craig & Craig Attorneys At Law Stumpp Building

Flag Etiquette: US Flag Never Dips to Persons

The custom states the flag of the United States is never dipped to any person or thing. only regimental colors or state, organization, or institutional flags receive that gesture of honor.

United States

Maj Amos Hoople Runs For President In Dream Vision

NEA Service reports the comic hero Major Amos Barnaby Hoople of Our Lodging House fame enters presidential race as an Independent. He envisions a red hot, old time campaign with mammoth clambakes, fife and drum parades, and a campaign song. Campaign HQ is Owls club with plans to travel nationwide.

NEA Ashington Dreamland United States Amos Barnaby Hoople Register-News Hoople Manor Rubicon Order of the Cay Joy Ayiba Owls Club Waldo Hacklewen Amos

Sees Possibility Starting Sees Possibility Starting

Russia’s display of jealousy over Baltic military secrets has heightened tensions in Scandinavia. The shooting down of a Swedish plane clarifies Sweden’s neutral position and underscores dangers of war sparked by miscalculation as Europe remains strained. Denmark reinforces orders to shoot if attacked by Russian aircraft.

J. M. Roberts JR Associated Press Scandinavia Baltic Russia Sweden

Sweden and Denmark in NATO context amid Nordic tension

The text argues Denmark, unlike Sweden, is in the North Atlantic Pact and warns that if war erupts and Russia retaliates Western powers are unified. It notes Sweden’s bitter reaction to a recent plane incident and its Communist spy case, suggesting Sweden would join the Western Allies if drawn into conflict, aligning with Swedish officials who have privately endorsed this stance. Sweden’s position is described as aligned with Yugoslav sentiment.

Denmark Sweden Canada Willy Ouly

Swedish Chief of Sweden Cuts Vacation Short

Sweden beefed up its defenses after a Soviet jet downed a Swedish Catalina. Foreign Minister Unde cut short his Italian vacation and returned from Rome as Sweden rejected Russia’s protest that the plane flew over Soviet territory. Sweden remains wary of alliances, upholding its 100-year neutrality while increasing air attack alertness and ordering shoot-back if fired upon. Denmark told its airmen to return fire. observers cite trigger-happy crews or a scare campaign tied to Baltic maneuvers.

Gustave Svensson Stockholm Sweden Russia Denmark Oecesten Unde Rome Unde Baltic Sea Baltic

Europe’s best armed nations by size and Sweden’s role

Slavia and Switzerland are noted as among Europe’s best armed powers for their size. The piece praises Sweden’s aircraft industry as among the finest for its size. It says the industry has operated in high gear since the war and argues Russia pushing Sweden toward anti Communist coalition cooperation would be foolish.

Slavia Switzerland Europe Russia Sweden

Fairfield oil operator hosts barbecue after four successful wells

In Fairfield Illinois J W Steele celebrates locating four good oil wells in Keith township Wayne County in six weeks with a city park barbecue drawing over 1000 attendees. Catering by Howard Porter Noel Bosley fueled event as oil men from Illinois Indiana basin observed. Several wells reported, including initial production above 500 barrels, while crews continued testing and drilling in nearby fields.

Fairfield Ill J. W. Steele Fairfield Oil Keith Wayne County Howard Porter Robbs Noel Bosley Ilinois Indiana Basin Steele A. Gill AuxVases Pure Oil Company G. H. Bissey AuxVases Floyd & Henson W. G. McCracken George & Wrathers Bosley-Pellew Rinard Ralph C. Halbert Phillips Sam Tipps A. A. Miller Geff Shulman Bros Alvin S. Yerks Marvin & Steber Drilling Company R. Barnard Leech Goodman Oil Company B. H. Smothers Golden Gate

Jewel Theft Reported at Metropolis Shop

Metropolis Illinois police investigated a burglary at a local shop early Wednesday. Kelly Willet said about $3,000 worth of small diamonds and valuables were stolen by a burglar who broke in.

Associated Press Metropolis Ill Kelly Willet

Real estate notes show varied homes and terms

Several listings describe 4 to 11 room houses with hardwood floors, modern kitchens and baths, and features like built in appliances, garages, basements, and recreation rooms. Prices range from down payments of 350 to 800 dollars with monthly terms, some on large lots or acreage, some with multiple units and trade possibilities.

Bath Fairfield Road Summersville School Conger Waltonville Road Lambert Street North 16Th Street West Hard Road Camp Ground South 12Th Street East Hard Road Mt. Vernon South 17Th 16Th Street South 21St Street Salem Road North 10Th Street S. 16Th Street

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