Deaths Father Of Mt W Resident Dies Near Iuka Ill
Richard W. Hawkins 96 died at 4 a m today at his home RFD 4 Iuka He was preceded in death by wife Jane about three years ago and two sons Emery and Dewey several years ago He is survived by three daughters Theda Blankenship of Iuka Mona Clark of Mt Vernon and Pavey Floyd of LeRoy Ill plus several grandchildren and great grandchildren Funeral at Donoho Prairie church Monday at 2 p m with burial in the church cemetery The Rev A G Parsons will officiate Friends may call at the family home after 2 p m tomorrow
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Richard W. Hawkins
Tuka
Jane
Emery
Dewey
Theda Blankenship
Iuka
Mona Clark
Mt. Vernon
Pavey Floyd
LeRoy, Til
Donoho Prairie Church
A. G. Parsons
Julia A. Schell Dies at 53 in Wayne City
Mrs. Julia Ann Schell 53 of Wayne City died at 2 20 pm Thursday at Iverson Memorial Hospital in Laramie Wyoming. She had been visiting in Laramie two weeks with daughter Juanita Hickey. Funeral arrangements incomplete. body will return to Wayne City and lie in state at Richardson Chapel after 2 pm Sunday. She is survived by two sons Pred Schell Burlington Illinois and Edmund Buck Schell US Navy. three daughters Margaret Rubenacker Dahlgren Fay McCormick Flint Michigan and Juanita Hickey Laramie. two brothers Elmer Thomason Wyoming and Roscoe Thomason Pekin Illinois. 13 grandchildren. four sisters Aline Crook Maxine Evans Lucille Crook Pekin and Alice McMaster Joseph Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Ann Schell
Wayne City
Iverson Memorial Hospi
Laramie
Wyoming
Juanita Hic- Ve
Richardson Chapel
Rachel Browning Of Lesser Dies At Age 96 Years
Mrs. Rachel Crouch Brown ing age 96 of Sesser died at Jefferson Memorial hospital. She was first married to Denton Crouch and then to Warren E. Browning both deceased. Survived by grandchildren great grandchildren two nieces and one nephew all of Sesser. Funeral at 4 p m tomorrow at a Sesser funeral home with burial in Horse Prairie Cemetery. Friends may call after 6 p m at the funeral home.
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Rachel Crouch Browning
Sesser
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Denton Crouch
Warren E. Browning
Jessie
Edward Crouch
Flora Wiecke
Stella Webb
Albert Crouch
Horse Prairie
Fung
Toye
Evans Dies at 59. Rites Planned for Tuesday
William Hugh Evans of 1605 Bace Avenue died at 8 30 am at Good Samaritan Hospital at 59 years four months 18 days He was an accountant and a World War II veteran a St Marys Catholic Church member The Rev James P Burke will preside at a funeral mass Tuesday 9 00 am Burial will be in St Marys Cemetery Military honors by American Legion Jefferson Post 141 Rosary Monday 7 30 pm at Pulley Funeral Home He will lie in state after 10 am Monday Survivors include wife Jenes Henkes three sons Robert H Mt Vernon William P and John H Chicago seven grandchildren a sister Eleanor Langen Encino CA and one brother He was born February 4 1884 in Bangor Wales to Tide and Anna Vans (sic) Rest in death of parents and one brother.
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William Hugh Evans
Bace Avenue
Good Samaritan Hospital
Evans
St. Mary's Catholic Church
James P. Burke
St. Mary’s Cemetery
American Legion
Robert H
Mt. Vernon
William P
John H
Chicago
Elinor Langen
Encino
Calif
Meetings of World War I Vets and Legion members
King City Bar 102 Veterans of World War I will hold a meeting Tuesday June 25 at 7 30 p m at the American Legion Home all members urged to attend. Also American Legion members meet at Legion Home Monday evening at 8 o'clock for installation of new officers. Grace A Henry Rebekah Lodge meets Monday June 24 at 7 30 p m in IOOF Temple visitors welcome.
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King City Barracks
American Legion
Joe C. Smith
George A. Binks
Legion
Joe Herbst
E. I. Tanner
Rebekah Lodge
Grace A. Henry
IO. O. F. Temple
Audreysprender
N. G. An Verne Shepard
R. Ss
TV Listings Hotchpotch From St Louis Area
A dense schedule lists daytime and evening programs across channels 2 4 5 and 12 with a mix of soap operas talk shows game shows dramas Westerns and variety hours. Notable hosts and programs include Gunsmoke Sherlock Holmes The Tonight Show Ed Sullivan Lawrence Welk and Lane Welk plus regional fare from Cape Girardeau and Harrisburg with weather updates and sports desk notes.
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Cape Girardeau the Three Musketeers
Susanna
Lawrence Welk
Channel 12
Cape Girardeau
Fitchcock
David Grief
Weather outlook for state with scattered storms and warmth
Detailed forecast notes partly cloudy and warm with humidity, scattered thunderstorms mainly north and west today, spreading across most of the state tonight with a cooling trend in the northwest. Sunday turns partly cloudy with a few showers, cooler in the northwest. Highs 84 to 90, lows 60s to lower 70s.
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Missouri
Jover State
Safe driving awards given by Soil Conservation Service at Mt Vernon
Soil Conservation Service personnel in Mt Vernon awarded safe driving honors for no accidents over a period. Donald Johnson received a 10 year award, Roy Pigg and Kenneth Mitchell received 5 year awards. Weather notes mention a 20 degree temperature drop and showers, with readings from the 80s and 90s across the state and a cool trend tonight.
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Soil Conservation Service
Mt. Vernon
Donald Johnson
Roy Pigg
Engineering Aid
Kenneth Mitchell
McLeansboro
United States Department of Agriculture
Thej
Jefferson
Assists Gallitin
Marion
White
Saline
Franklin
Clinton
Washington
Wayne
Hamilton Counties
Hospital Notes and Admits at Good Samaritan
Good Samaritan records list admissions including Ronald Hillard Mrs. Carol McCole Master Stephen Vurcell Master John Turpin and Frank Keen. Discharges include Robert Markus Theron Eskew Leonard Patter son Harold Lockard and others plus multiple babies.
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Good Samaritan
Ronald Hillard
Carol McCole
Stephen Vurcell
John Turpin
Frank Keen
Robert Markus
Theron Eskew
Leonard Patterson
Harold Lockard
Alfred Karcher
Mary Wright
David Lee
Henry Jackson
Wanda Cathout
Laura Renee
Janet Parrish
Susan Lorena
Albert Hetherington
Jefferson Memorial
Nancy Stanley
Bella Musgraves
Wayne City
Susie Moreland
Thomas Whitfield
Minneapolis
Minn
Lindsey Fulton
Deloris Edminson
Opdyke
Greg Whipple
Gregory Paul
Believe
Splash Guard Law Reprieve in Springfield NJ
A temporary reprieve delays enforcement of splash guard requirements for trucks. State police chief William Morris halted enforcement for a reasonable period to allow compliance. Warning tickets will be issued to violators. tickets already issued must be paid after Judge Creel Douglass dissolved an injunction.
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Sprinfield
Wiliam Morris
Morris
Creel Douglass
Sangamon County
Two Accidents Here On Friday Involving Hit And Run
Two accidents occurred on Mt. Vernon Friday including a hit-and-run. Marilyn Guill, 19, of 516 South 22nd Street, was shaken up after being knocked down by a car at Ninth and Main. The driver fled after stopping briefly. Police work to identify the hit-and-run driver continues. Caroline Smith, 18, of No 14 Hill Crest, backed into a parked car on Main Street 1000 block, damaging L. W. Jones’s vehicle on Salem Road.
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Mt. Vernon
Marilyn Guill
South 22Nd Street
Ninth
Main Streets
Caroline Smith
No. 14
Hillcrest
Main Street
L. W. Jones
Salem Road
Births in Joliet and Aurora area hospital births
Mr and Mrs Jackie Dent of Joliet welcomed a son at Silver Cross Hospital weighing six pounds fourteen ounces named David Wesley born yesterday at 6 00 am The mother is the former Margie Hester of Bonnie Grandparents are Mr and Mrs W M Dent and Mrs Lela Hester of Bonnie A 10 and Mrs Arthur Neal Wangler of Aurora Colorado are parents of a son weighing seven pounds nine and one half ounces named James Neal The mother is the former Joyce Lance Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Sebren Wangler of Belle Rive and Mrs Florence Clark of Benton
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Jackie Dent
Joliet
Silver Cross Hospital
David Wesley
Margie Hester
Bonnie
W. M. Dent
Lela Hester
Arthur Neal Wangler
Aurora
Colorado
James Neal
Joyce Lance
Sebren Wangler
Belle Rive
Florence Clark
Benton
Ringwood awards teaching post to Ruth Conk in wheelchair
Ruth Conk, a Ringwood teacher confined to a wheelchair after a 1955 auto crash, returns to lead first four grades. Previously taught in McHenry and Wonder Lake, she helped start a handicapped children school through the McHenry County Cerebral Palsy Assn. now resumes full duties.
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Mchenry
Ringwood
Ruth Conk
Conk
Wonder Lake
McHenry County
The
Cerebral Palsy Assn
Donk
Fatal Three Car Crash Claims Carterville Man
A three car collision near Carterville Friday night killed 26 year old Donald Gene Dugger. Another driver, Phyllis Ann Phillips, 25, of Carbondale, Illinois, had minor injuries while Paul D. Noakes, 17, of Carterville, was unhurt. The report notes Noakes and Phillips as the other drivers.
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Carterville
I. 6
Here
Donald Gene Dugger
Phyllis Ann Phillips
Carbondale
Ill
Paul D. Noakes
Noakes
Warned Mail Carriers About Dangers From Dogs in Chicago
Chicago Postmaster Carl A. Schroeder warns mail carriers to beware of dogs, detailing sleeper sneaker and other types. He notes dogs target uniforms and bags, with 106 bite incidents reported in Chicago last year.
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Chicago
Carl A. Schroeder
Bailiwick
Schroeder
Church Men's Club To Meet Next Tuesday Evening
The Men’s Club of West Salem church will meet at the church next Tuesday evening, June 25, at 8 p.m. Speaker S. P. Forbes, a state Toastmasters contest winner, will present Charge It. Public is invited.
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West Salem Church
S. P. Forbes
Forbes
Church To Help Marine Who Won't Carry A Gun
The Methodist Rock River Conference adopted a resolution urging the Marine Corps to grant Private Peter i Green conscientious objector status on par with peace churches. Delegates oppose Marine Corps authority to define religious grounds and sincerity. Green, 18, from Evanston, was sentenced to four months hard labor after a court martial for refusing arms at Camp Pendleton. Michigan's area is described as being one per cent water and 60 per cent land.
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Chicago
Methodist Rock River Conference
Marine Corps
Peter i Green
Evanston
Harold Bosley
First Methodist Church of
Green
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Local pilots report trips between Fairfield Mt Vernon and Chicago
Chris Beiseinger flew from Fairfield to Mt. Vernon yesterday. Hap Bollar traveled Atlanta to Mt. Vernon and back yesterday. Stan Koziara flew to Chicago and returned to King City.
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Chris Beiseinger
Fairfield
Mt. Vernon
Hap Bollar
Atlanta
Stan Koziara
Chicago
King City
Rex Harrison Marries Again in New York
Rex Harrison, 49, star of My Fair Lady, wed Kay Kendall, 31, in New York. The couple, both British-born, mark Harrison's third marriage and Kendall's first. Harrison has a long career on stage and screen, while Kendall has appeared in English films.
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New York
Rex Harrison
Kay Kendall
Harrison
Miss Kendall
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