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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1956

Page

3

Special Hardware For Plywood Doors

Plywood doors resist warp and provide smooth finishing but require proper hardware. The Douglas Fir Plywood Association recommends surface hinges, semi concealed hinges, and concealed pin hinges for flat mounting on plywood, plus rolling door hardware with nylon wheels for smooth operation.

Handy Man Douglas Fir Plywood Association

Local Social Notes From Mt. Vernon Area

Cape Girardeau residents Mr and Mrs Chester Carter spent Sunday with Mrs Libbie Orr and others. Mt Vernon shoppers visited last Monday. Mrs Lorene Wingo, recently in St Louis Hospital, is reported improved. The Birkheads and Mon day visited Lesser and Denver trip notices. Springfield residents George Welznick and Edward Juenn connected with Mt Vernon visit. Jimmie Duffy bought Aubrey Stafford property for a home. The King couple returned from St Louis after months there.

Chester Carter Cape Girardeau, Mo Libbie Orr Martha Monday Pearl Whittington Patsy Mt. Vernon Lorene Wingo St. Louis Hospital R. L. Birkhead George Welznick Springfield Ill Edward Juenn Birmingham Ala Jessie Glascock Dot Ponder Mt. Vernon Hospital Jimmie cDuffy Aubrey Stafford Carl Birkhead Carolyn Richard Denver Cole

Public chat tips on avoiding names in shared spaces

Advice on not using names in public conversations to prevent unwanted attention. If names must be mentioned, speak softly to minimize being overheard and avoid drawing attention. The guidance emphasizes discretion and calm communication in public settings.

Hollywood Closeups and Longshots Sees Hollywood Comebacks

NEA's Erskine Johnson reports on a wave of comebacks across film TV and clubs. The Andrews Sisters sign a peace pact and blend voices with stars for a film biography. Bobby Hope projects Kim Novak as lead in Beau James while Sheree North uses a voice double. Jack Genny may headline in Las Vegas for $50,000 weekly. Paramount eyes 700 old films for TV sale amid Debunking of The Search for Bridey Murphy. Julie Mitchum shifts to acting. Bing Crosby nets 5 percent of worldwide gross with Grace Kelly and Sinatra. Betty Hutton hints at Spring Reunion.

Erskine Johnson NEA Hollywood Andrews Sisters Patti Maxine LaVerne Bob Hope Kim Novak Beau James Jimmy Walker Sheree North Eileen Wilson Sheree Eileen Jack Genny New Tropicana Hotel Vegas Paramount Jeff Donnell Aldo Ray Red Skelton Freddie the Freeloader Molly Bee Tennessee Ernie Larry Rosen Jerry Rose Bing Crosby Grace Kelly Frank Sinatra Betty Hutton

Reel notes and theater changes hint at new titles and cast shifts

Film reissues bring Romance on the High Seas back with a new title Its Magic and top billing for Doris Day after earlier stars. Grace Kelly fiction stirs in Ethel Merman Broadway spotting a Philadelphia matron failing to receive wedding invite. Ethel and daughter head to Cannes to seek their own prince.

England Doris Day Jack Carson Janis Paige Don DeFore Grace Kelly Ethel Merman Philadelphia Ethel Grace Daughter Cannes

Divorce Complaint Published in Jefferson County Court

Public notice announces a divorce suit in Jefferson County Illinois. Plaintiff Marvin Disroe alleges Estella Pisroe Disroe is a defendant with a complaint filed June 23, 1956. Defendant must answer by July 7 or risk a default judgment. Court Clerk Jerry El Gott presides. attorneys Craig & Craig of Mt Vernon represent the plaintiff.

Estella Disroe Estella Pisroe Marvin Disroe Jefferson County Hines AvPoto Mt. Vernon Wilmois Jerry EL Gott Cherk O Circuit Court of Illnois, Craig & Craig Mt. Vernion Hiwais Plaintily

Bounties for Bob Cats in Massachusetts Rise in 1727

Historical notes indicate bounties were offered in Massachusetts as early as 1727 for scalps of bob cats. Each adult scalp carried a reward of 30 shillings, reflecting colonial efforts to control wildlife.

Massachusetts

Oldest College Building Identified at William and Mary

The Wren building at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg Virginia is noted as the oldest academic building still standing in the United States based on historical records and preservation counts.

Wren College of William and Mary Williamsburg United States

Treason Defined as Assistance to Enemies in Law

The Constitution states treason against the United States consists of levying war against them or adhering to their enemies, giving the latter aid and comfort.

United States

Numerous small real estate listings with features

Real estate round up describes several properties for sale or trade across multiple streets. Listings include 5 to 6 room modern brick and ranch homes with hardwood floors built in kitchens baths oil heat and garages. Locations include Oakland Ave Salem Road Browns ville Road Main St Summersville Highland View 16th St Woodlawn and a 114 acre property near Summersville. Prices range from 6000 to 7500 dollars with some terms offered.

Oakland Ave Salem Road Brownsville Road Main St A. R. Fraiser Summersville 16Th St Highland View Woodlawn Lavenett Summersville School Surmeraville School 4Th St 12Th St Ray Tibbs Turner Drive Fields School 18Th St

Explorers from Kentucky Lost in St Louis City

Five Boy Scouts from Lexington Kentucky and their 42 year old Scout leader Leon Cooper became separated in downtown St Louis while en route to a scout ranch in New Mexico. Cooper searched after crossing a Mississippi River bridge and then notified police to reunite the group.

ST. Louis Lexington New Mexico Leon Cooper Cooper

Malinoig Chooses Cardinal as State Bird in Child Referendum

In a rare statewide referendum, Malinoig school children selected the cardinal as the official state bird. The vote highlighted youth involvement and civic participation across districts.

Malinoig Cardinal

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