Servicemen in Vietnam and abroad listed in Mt. Vernon note
The Mt. Vernon area announces deployments and honors of local residents. Cornell E. Hall serves with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Three in Da Nang, Edward P. Gregory sails with Battalion Landing Team 2/2, Darwin L. Bradley assists in air anti submarine warfare in Key West, and Captain BG Anthis with Marine Fighter Squadron 613 supports Ebina orphans in Japan. Jimmie L. Rough graduates from the Naval War College and will serve as Executive Officer in San Diego. Set. Larry E. Trowbridge plus a Fort Campbell rifle team note highlight athletic service achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DA Nang
Viet Nam
Cornell E. Hall
USN
Odessa D- Hall
Forest Ave
Mt. Vernon
Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Three
Seabees
Guam
Mariana Islands
3Rd Marine Expeditionary Force
Navy
Marines
30Th Naval Construction Regiment
Viet ‘Nam
Key West, Fla
FHTNC
Darwin L. Bradley
Melburn J. Bradley
E. Water St
Ind
Naval Air Station
Key West
Fila
Atsugi
Japan
BG. Anthis
Pauline Anthis
Waltonville Road
Vernon
Marine
Chushin Gakuen
Ebina
Newport, R. I
Jimmie L. Rough
Miramar Naval Air Station
San Diego
Calif
Naval Air, Pacific
U.S. ‘Naval «Academy
Annapolis
Monterey Institute of Foreign Studies
Monterey
Iowa State University of Science and Technology
Ames
Iowa
County Remap Bills Scrapped in Illinois Senate
Springfield Illinois three bills to require reallocation of township-farm counties were scrapped by the Illinois Senate. House approved measures died in a broad legislation cleanout. The bills proposed county reorganization with one supervisor per district, district numbers to hinge on population.
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Springfield
Ill
Ilinois Senate
Community Notes From Ottawa And Nearby Towns
Oscar Pierce and Lowell Pierce visited Arthur Pierce in Ottawa Illinois Tuesday evening. Many relatives stopped by for visits and weekend gatherings in Arcola Bluford and Mt Vernon with friends and family. Dennis Johnson and Janet Donoho wed at Bluford Baptist Church as Leashes shared in church services and receptions nearby.
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Oscar Pierce
Lowell Pierce
Arthur Pierce
Ottawa
Ill
Lenann Knauss
Iris Jean Sager
Maggie Knauss
Fay Johnson
Marshal
Pamela
Arcola
Fred Harvey
Bodell Johnson
Charles Marvin Johnson
Fairfield
Meda Box
Linda Bufkins
Florida
Leonard Wilson
John Gaston
Oklahoma
Miss Terry
Tammy Pepple
Bluford
Earl Pierce
Inez Bond
Lee Byal
Margerie Michael
Leatrice Angle
Lowry Nursing Home
Mt. Vernon
Eric Minor
Maude Keele
Mis
Willard Brinkman
Chas. French
Curt French
Harmony
Beulah Bush
St. Louis
Edwin French
Floyd Johnson
Meda Fox
Dennis Johnson
Janet Donoho
Dewey Pierce
Joliet
Maude Randolpha
Centralia
Wells Chapel
Mr. Pierce
Chas, Kanuss
Finley Shields
June
Michigan
John Blankenship
Champaign
Carl Blankenship
Clayton Blankenship
Nellie Bond
Gleason Byars
Trumpeter Red Nichols Dies at 60 in Las Vegas
Las Vegas AP says Er nest Loring Nichols known as Red Nichols, famed for the Five Pennies, died at age 60 after a heart attack in his motel room. He once quit trumpet for welding, booked at the Mint Casino, helped launch Benny Goodman Krupa Shaw Lang and others. Glenn Miller first arranger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Nev
Ernest Loring Nichols
Red
Nichols
Mint Casino
Switchboard
Benny Goodman
Joe Venuti
Artie Shaw
Gene Krupa
Jimmy Dorsey
Eddie Lang
Arthur Schutt
Glenn Miller
Also Mentioned on This Page
USS
Fremont
Edward P. Gregory
Robert H. Gregory
U.S. Atlantic Fleet
Mediterranean
Uss Fremont
U S. Sixth Fleet
Larry E. Trowbridge
Fort Campbell
Linda J. Trowbridge
Lee Village
Trowbridge
Fort Bragg
N. C
Army
U. S. Army
General Electric Corp
DeKalb
Mt. Vernon Township
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic
United States
EMGE
Bologna
Braunschweiger
Peg
Georgia
Rks
Santa Rosa
Libby
Whitman's
Cans
Ya-Gal
Gebhardt
Jack Pot
BIG Star
BIG Swar
Swift
Tin
Kkk
Keke
Wenek
Sie
Farrington Center
the Baptist Church
Hoffman Park
Lizzie J. Aug
Mamie Flowers
Johnsonville
Olive Ellis
Joe Fazekas
Mark Marlow
Sharon Donoho
Jack Hargraves
Meda Fox, Cor
Lay
Red” Nichols
Linkon
Clyde Maxey
Tittle’s Barber Shop
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