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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1950
Page
2
Economists flag bright signs with unemployment easing from 4.6 million to about 3 million and a growing labor force. The Federal Reserve foresees strong demand for autos and durable goods, backed by population growth and rising new households, urging cautious optimism and vigilance for systemic imbalances.
A May 26 report shows blood donations by type with totals: C Positive 19, C Negative 8, A Positive 15, A Negative 3, B Positive 4, AB Positive 5, AB Negative 1. Fifty five pints were donated toward the month quota. On June 26 the National Guard will sponsor another Red Cross Bloodmobile at the Armory to serve 200 donors with 15 minute appointment intervals from 4 to 5 30 and 6 45 to 9 PM. Call 2083 or send a
A fragmented OCR page shows a vertical list of farming terms and clues such as harvesting equipment and grain related words alongside a long horizontal word puzzle section. It includes scattered definitions and letters with entries like boxes colonizer companion and bachelor of chemistry abbr. plus various clue numbers.
A guide on proper calling etiquette instructs addressing the maid by name before asking to see Mrs. James. It emphasizes direct polite interaction and avoids speaking only to the person at the door.
A note directs someone to visit 226 South 10th Street for an appointment. The fragment provides no context on who, when, or why the visit is needed, leaving the purpose and parties involved unclear.
Ernest A Ryberg of Chicago is named administrator of the new Anna City Hospital. He has spent the past 12 years with several Chicago hospitals.
The 13 June 1917 daylight air raid on London by German Gotha planes marked the first such daylight attack on a city. The finance district bore the brunt as 160 died, 414 wounded, with heavy property damage. A reporter recounts witnessing the aircraft and its impact from the Bank of England area.
Senate adjourned until Monday after a recess. A bill to grant citizenship to 2,500 hand picked aliens after five years army service moved forward while a $1.2225 billion foreign arms program opened debate. Foreign Relations subcommittee postponed questioning diplomat John Service amid McCarthy era communist charges. House Un American Activities Committee voted contempt against Steve Nelson. White House: Truman signed laws extending federal rent controls and the draft.
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People adopted a resolution at its annual convention to eliminate branches found to be communist dominated. The move targets local branches judged to be under communist influence.
The Webb Willing Workers 4-H club will meet at Norma Flanigan’s home on June 27 at 1 30 p.m. Members are instructed to attend for club activities and planning.
A devotional meditation on balancing self effort and God dependence, treating virtues as a harmonized rhythm. It explores how fixed beliefs weaken, how charity blends spirituality with material life, and how embracing Christlike blending shapes strong yet humble character. The preacher prays for transformation toward Christ’s likeness.
Tommy B. Hall 11, son of Mr and Mrs C R Hall of 803 South 21st Street, has joined the U S Navy and is stationed at Great Lakes Illinois with Co 159 U S N T C There, two other Mt Vernon youths John Ray Fredricks and William T Barbie also joined and are stationed at Great Lakes Illinois
A special examination for teachers' certificates will be held August 4 in the office of Sidney S. Hirons, Jefferson County superintendent of schools. Applicants must have 60 semester hours of college work, ten of which must be in Education. Persons wishing to take the examination should contact the office of the county superintendent of schools.
Bloomington Illinois June 24 Twenty five hundred delegates and guests were assembling for the annual convention of the Illinois Aerie fraternal Order of Eagles They represent ninety city Aeries across Illinois The meeting will close Sunday after a parade and dull team competition
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