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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1949

Page

6

NBC Radio Day by Day Schedule Changes for Summer

NBC announces summer replacements and time-shifts for six more shows with Henry Aldrich Silent Partner and Meredith Willson music blocks, Cavalcade of America moving Jane Pickens, Blondie featuring A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, and Rotations for Quiz Kids Judy Canova Dennis Day Burns and Allen. Saturday concerts, sport broadcasts, and B network fixtures fill out a dense lineup through August 22.

Henry Aldrich Silent Partner Meredith Willson Hollywood Theater Truth Or Consequences James Melton Cavalcade of America Jane Pickens Blondie Brooklyn Fred Waring Judy Canova Dennis Day Burns and Allen Robert Young Four Star Theater Fred Allen Fred MacMurray Loretta Young Robert Cummings Rosalind Russell

Herrin Man is New Tri County Banking Head

Representatives from the Jefferson Franklin and Williamson County Bank Federation met at the Bank of Benton in Illinois on June 22 at 8 00 pm Charles Croup president of the Federation and First National Bank Mt Vernon presided Officers for the year were elected John H Hutchison Asst Cashier Bank of Herrin as President Arlie Murphy Cashier Bank of Benton as Vice President Rowland Hughes Cashier Bank of Christopher as Secretary Treasurer H Whittenberg chaired the program committee and presented W H Bischoff Vice President Old National Bank Evansville Indiana who spoke on Bank Advertising and stressed an educational program for officers directors and employees to attract additional business

P.m. Charles Croup Federation First National Bank Mt. Vernon John H. Hutchison Bank of Herrin Arlie Murphy Bank of Benton Rowland Hughes Bank of Christopher H. A. Whittenberg W. H. Bischoff Old National Bank of Evansville Indiana Bischoff

Four Jefferson County youths join Fifth Armored Division at Camp Chaffee

Four Jefferson county youths Dwight L. Huston Richard S. Huston Stephen D. Laur and Robert J. Wright were sent to Camp Chaffee Ark to begin eight weeks of basic training with Company C 10th Medium Tank Battalion of the reactivated Fifth Armored Victory Division. The unit, famed for six European campaigns in World War II, is part of an expected build up at Camp Chaffee by year end 1949 to 20 000 troops making it the nation's largest army training center.

Camp Chafer Ark Jefferson County Camp Chaffee Fifth Armored “Victory’ Division Dwight L. Huston RFD Richard S. Huston Stephen D. Laur Scheller, II Robert J. Wright Scheller, DL Fifth Armored “Victory

Farmers Boost Crop Output During World War II

American farmers increased crop production by about one third during World War II, reflecting heightened wartime agriculture and government programs. The gain underscores the era’s large-scale farm output and strategic role in supporting Allied supply lines.

Dix Student Receives Honors at Washington University

LOUIS Mo June 24 Among the graduates at Washington University awarded honors for academic excellence Hollis L Garren of Dix Ll received final honors in the School of Business and Public Administration by maintaining an average of 2 5 or B plus for four years Flo is the son of Mr and Mrs E L Garren

S ¥. Louis Washington University Hollis L. Garren Dix, Ll School of Business and Public Administration Flo E. L. Garren

TB Patients End Hunger Strike in Genoa Sanatorium

Italian sanatorium directors promised reforms after 1,000 tubercular patients halted their hunger strike. A commission will supervise living conditions as patients resume meals, marking their first breakfast since Wednesday.

Associated Press Genoa Italy

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