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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1949

Page

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Local residents visit kin across cities and states

Mrs. Dickie Estes and Jim my visit Centralia while Myrna Glover of Springfield arrives for ten days with Jackie Glover. Several others travel to attend events, visit relatives, or conduct business in Kentucky, Ohio, Missouri, and Texas as Mrs. Ollie Pierce recovers from a fall and Mrs. Allan Dulaney heads to Boston and New Hampshire for the summer.

Dickie Estes Jimmy Virginia Nooner Jackie Centralia Mars Myrna Glover Springfield Jackie Glover Eller Warren Soeldmer Dedhan, Maas Earl Atkinson Edward Hill New York Mammoth Lou Hester Claire Lee Washington Jack Crouch Kentucky Martin H. Hess Oklahoma Jack Levy and Shriners Circus Raymond Lee St. Louis J. H. Richter J. W. Vaughn Lakeland Ila Altha Estes Jennie Ruth Ivadene Bumpus Olin Bryant George Gordon Shafer Mt. Vernon Ashbyburg Methodist Church Paul Monts Henderson John L. Bryant Tom Carlyle Irvie Dycus Waltonville J. Blaine Marlow Carbondale Columbus Ohio Ralph Estes Estes Mr. Harris Jack Letzekorn Rita Lesney Scheller Virgie Smothers Keenes Morris Sharon Kinison Chicago Roy Ragan L. B. Elliott John Payne Harry Walters Opal Newell Wayman Sledge Clyde Robinson Antioch Vernon Lila Nolta Missouri Pacific Hospital Ollie Pierce East Main Street Jefferson Memorial Hospital Allan Dulaney Mark Allan Boston New Hampshire

Hospital Notes from Jefferson Memorial and Good Samaritan

Jefferson Memorial admitted Mrs. Margaret Martin and discharged George Ferguson of Woodlawn. Good Samaritan admitted infants Linda Jean Reece Clifford Wilson Edwin Mills Mae Wangler Dora Pearl Fogarty infant Richard Ellis Mabel Pate of Ashley and discharged Bernard Rapp Minnie Tyler Ruth Helen Rotrammel Waltonville and infant son James Patrick.

Jefferson Memorial Margaret Martin George Ferguson Woodlawn Good Samaritan Linda Jean Reece Clifford Wilson Edwin Mills Mae Wangler Dora Pearl Fogarty Richard Ellis Mabel Pate Ashley Bernard Rapp Minnie Tyler Ruth Helen Rotramel Waltonville James Patrick

Police Court Fines For Parking Drunkenness Disturbance

John Griffith of Salem and James Peterson of Nasan were fined 8.40 each by Magistrate A M Dulaney for double parking. Other fines include Francis Allour 13.40 and John Cave 13.40 for drunkenness Hobart Palmer 14.40 and W L Burns 14.40 for disturbance and Ferrell Gosseman 105.40 for reckless driving. Gosseman, from Zeigler, caused a state highway accident near Waltonville with head lacerations.

John Griffith Salem James Peterson Nasan A. M. Dulaney Francis Allour John Cave Hobart Palmer W. L. Burns Ferrell Gosseman Goessman Waltonville Zeigler

Royal Neighbor Club plans July picnic at city park

The Royal Neighbor Social Club met at Mrs. Lester Henn’s 612 south 24th street with 16 members present. Marlie Windle, president, led the meeting. visitors Mrs. Florence Cluck and Mrs. Ruby Yeargin attended. Plans for the July 22 park picnic were made and prizes awarded during games.

R. N. Social Club Royal Neighbor Social Club Lester Henn South 24Th Street Marlie Windle Florence Cluck Ruby Yeargin Della Henn Wilma Jeng

Youth Killed By Pitched Baseball

Robert Lawrence a 19 year old from Hannibal Missouri died in Barnes hospital after being struck on the head by a pitched ball during an amateur game between Hannibal Commodores and Hermann. He had been taken to Hannibal hospital first and then to Barnes hospital. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Karl J Lawrence.

Associated Press ST. Louis Robert Lawrence Hannibal Barnes

Classes In Life Saving To Begin

All persons interested in enrolling in the junior or senior life saving classes which open at the city park pool at 8 15 Monday morning have been asked to report at the bath house at that time. Officials at Red Cross headquarters said no appointment cards will be sent for these particular classes. The regular water safety program will get under way July 11.

City Park Bath House Red Cross

Airport arrivals include Baker Berry Palmer Zimmer

J B Baker and E D Berry of Bethalto Illinois flew here today J M Palmer of Evansville Indiana landed at the local airport Edward Zimmer of East St Louis flew to the Mt Vernon Airport today

J. B. Baker E. D. Berry Bethalto J. M. Palmer Evansville Ind Edward Zimmer East St. Louis Mt. Vernon

Girl wins new bicycle in Mt Vernon parade

Janice Rausch won a new bicycle for best decorated bicycle in the second annual parade on Mt Vernon’s south square. Shirley Reese finished second and Larry Kennedy third. Reese earned a speedometer and Larry a set of blinker lights. The Montgomery Ward sponsored event, aided by Mt Vernon Junior Police, faced a rain delay and featured tiny tots on tricycles, with prize awards for other youths and a brief attic fire near Woolworth’s managed by firemen.

Janice Raasch Mt. Vernon Shirley Reese Larry Kennedy Shirley Pp Ee Ecaupane Weit Janice Rausch Little Miss Reese Larry Montgomery-Ward Company Armory Darrell Davis Caroline Davidson Shirley Rogers Wayne Hicks Ted Pilson Woolworth’s

Divorce Suit Filed for Desertion Against Husband

Marcella Grace Anderson filed a divorce suit yesterday against Delbert Eli Anderson by attorney Curtis Williams. They married August 29, 1940 and separated January 11, 1947. The complaint charges the defendant with desertion.

Marcella Grace Anderson Delbert Eli Anderson Curtis Williams

Opdyke Man Escapes Injury In Auto Crash

J W White a former Opdyke restaurant operator escaped serious harm when his car struck a bridge abutment three miles south of Mt Vernon on Route 460. Sheriff Chris Johnson said White was returning from Arkansas when the accident occurred.

J. W. White Opdyke Mt. Vernon Chris Johnson White Arkansas

Woman Wanted In Oklahoma Held Here

Sheriff Chris Johnson in Carterville Illinois captured Lena Acker by authority of Sheriff C H Roan of Idabel Oklahoma. She is jailed for Oklahoma officials awaiting transfer.

Oklahoma Chris Johnson Carterville, Ill Lena Ackerson C. H. Roan Idabel Okla

Infant Born Dead Clerry Darlene Martin

Funeral services for infant Clerry Darlene Martin born dead yesterday at Jefferson Memorial Hospital will be held at 3 p.m. today at Myers chapel with Rev Cleo Flannigan officiating. Burial is at Knob Prairie cemetery. She was the daughter of Bobby Ray Martin and Margaret Elizabeth Dubois Martin.

Clerry Darlene Martin Jefferson Memorial Hospital Myers Chapel Cleo Flannigan Knob Prairie Cemetery Clerry Darlene Bobby Ray Margaret Elizabeth (Dubois) Martin

Joan Leslie Returns to Work After Three Year Fight

Hollywood veteran Joan Leslie begins work in RKO's Bed Of Roses, her first major role in three years. The star fought for independence from major studios, including a U S Supreme Court appeal over contracts. She reflects on lessons learned and plans independent projects.

Hollywood Joan Leslie RKO U. S. Supreme Court Joan Brodell Detroit Gary Cooper York Jimmy Cagney Joan Warners Milwaukee State Supreme Court Janie

Births and marriage licenses reported in Collinsville area

Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Tapp of Collinsville welcomed a son at Good Samaritan Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Max Wilson Jr of Mt Vernon welcomed a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. R L Hinman of Fairfield welcomed a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. John Wielt of 1508 Cherry welcomed a seven pound one ounce daughter at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Marriage licenses issued for Joseph Virgil Morgan to Betty Jane Robison and Clydus Reed Satterfield to Treva F E Moore.

Raymond Tapp Collinsville Good Samaritan Hospital Max Wilson, Jr Mt. Vernon R. L. Hinman Fairfield John Wielt Cherry Jefferson Memorial Hospital Joseph Virgil Morgan Betty Jane Robison Clydus Reed Satterfield S. 12Th Treva FE Moore Murphysboro

Surgeon Inspects Good Samaritan for ACS Accreditation

Dr D Bartel of the American College of Surgeons, Chicago, inspected Good Samaritan Hospital departments to assess standardization and rating. ACS will place the hospital on its approved list after meeting recommendations from surveys and a staff luncheon with nurses aides.

D. Bartel American College of Surgeons Chicago Good Samaritan Hospital Good Samaritan Bartel Accrediting

Deny State Cash To Wronged Man

The Illinois Senate blocked a House passed bill to pay 26,400 to Jesse Lucas of Mt. Carmel, a 67 year old man who spent 22 years in prison for a 1905 murder later pardoned. Senators warned against special legislation and favoritism toward prisoners despite claims of wrongful conviction and a deathbed confession.

Springfield Senate House Southern Illinois T. MacDowning R Macomb Joe Majczek Chicago Majczek Jesse Lucas Mt. Carmel Clyde Showalter Wabash County Lucas

Double Patient By Associated Preas

LONG BEACH CALIF JUNE 25 Joe FE Brown is doing double duty as a convalescent at the naval hospital here. The comedian underwent a hernia operation while confined for malaria treatment the Navy said yesterday. He will remain in sick bay for several days.

Long Beach Calif Joe FE. Brown Naval Hospital Navy

Blood Drive Sees 24 Pints Collected At Red Cross Visit

Twenty four pints of blood were collected yesterday during the Red Cross bloodmobile visit. Twenty two donors kept appointments and nine walked in while seven are rejected. This morning the Red Cross was asked to supply two pints of blood.

Red Cross Bloodmobile Red Cross

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