Deaths Rose Lea Clark of Dahlgren Dies Funeral Friday
Rose Lea Clark 58 of Dahlgren died at Good Samaritan Hospital Mt. Vernon at 2 00 am today. Born January 12 1902 in Hamilton County she married Charles Clark in 1928 and is survived by her husband two daughters Helen Hart and Virginia Wart two brothers Raymond and Elsie Miller and five sisters Maggie Hatchcraft Nellie Clinker Sadie Clark Frankie Grimes and Mary Hughes. Funeral Friday at 2 pm at the Dahlgren Baptist Church with Rev Rudolph Schlagg officiating burial in Richardson Hill Cemetery. The body will lie in state after 6 pm today at Gholson Funeral Home Dahlgren.
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Ross Lea Clark
Dahlgren
Good Samaritan Hospital
Mt. Vernon
Clark
Hamilton County
Gid
Emma (Bond) Miller
Charles Clark
Helen Hart
Virginia Wart
Raymond
Elsie Miller
Maggie Hatchcraft
Nellie Clinker
Sadie Clark
Belle Rive
Frankie Grimes
McLeansboro
Wee Mary Hughes
Morcis
Til
Baptist Church
Rudolph Schlagg
Richardson Hill
Gholson
Monroe Harlow Dies Former Keokuk Resident at 31
Monroe Harlow died at 3 15 yesterday at his son Homer Dean Harlow's home 2428 Main Keokuk aged 31 years 11 months 21 days He was a Pleasant Hill Baptist Church member with funeral plans by Rev Ross Partridge Burial in adjoining cemetery He was born March 10 1884 in Jefferson County to Noah and Martha Harlow Surviving Homer Dean Carl Virgil Gaylord sister Emma Leuty brother Arthur Harlow five grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral home is Osborn Dix where friends may call after two o'clock Friday afternoon.
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Monroe Harlow
Homer Dean Harlow
Main Street
Keokuk
Iowa
Pleasant Hill Baptist Church
Ross Partridge
Osborn Funeral
Dix
Harlow
Jefferson County
Noah
Martha Wiliam McMeen Harlow
Lorena May Porter
Homer Dean
Keokun
Carl
Mt. Vernon
Virgil
Gaylord
Las Vegas
Nev
Arthur Harlow
Emma Leuty
Kell
Old Washington County Fort Falls to Ruin on Country Lane
An aging blockhouse near Nashville, Tennessee, built by Col. John Phillips about 140 years ago, is crumbling. Only two walls remain with a roof collapsed, while historic gun ports and a Vin cennes Trail legacy are noted. Crocuses sprout among the ruin.
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Nashville
John Phillips
Washington County
Ohio
Kentucky
One Illinois Resident Killed In Bakersfield Train Crash
An AP dispatch reports one Illinois resident died and ten were injured in a Santa Fe pay train on truck accident in Bakersfield on Tuesday night. The deceased was 69 year old Elsie McNelley of Chicago. Injured include Pearl Harmon Crystal Lake John Moten Chicago Bobby Joe McNelley Lawrenceville Connie Joe McNelley Lawrenceville Elsie McNelley Lawrenceville James Smith Chicago Mildred Hair 7 Fairbury Beverly Otto Highland Park Lacey Thompson Harvey. Three McNelleys and Mae Pipes were released after hospital treatment. Beverly Otto is from Canton Ohio but living in Chicago and works as a railroad nurse.
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Bakersfield
Calif
Illinois
Santa Fe
Elshcer
Chicago
Pearl Harmon
Crystal Lake
John Moten
Bobby Joe McNelley
Lawrenceville
Connie Joe McNelley
Elsie McNelley
Mae Pipes
Clayton
James Smith
Mildred Hair 7
Fairbury
Beverly Otto
Highland Park
Lacey Thompson
Harvey
McNelleys
Mac. Pipes
Miss Otto
Canton
Ohio
The
Railroad
Olney Official Killed By Train
Greeneville dispatch reports Leon ard Mullin 37 of no address and James E Murphy of St Louis were sentenced to Vandalia State Penal Farm for starting fires. Mullin set fire to a Pennsylvania railroad freight car while riding Monday. Murphy pleaded guilty to destroying county property by igniting a mattress in Bond County jail.
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Greenville
Leonard Mullin
James E. Murphy
St. Louis
Eop
Mullin
Murphy
FBI Again Silent On Coors Case In Golden
The FBI declined to say if progress has been made in the disappearance of Adolph Coors a 44 year old chairman of the Adolph Coors Co. in Golden Colorado. His wife urged authorities to withdraw from the case to speed communication with potential kidnapers. The sheriff’s office says the case has not been re opened. The FBI had no comment.
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Golden, Colo
FBI
Adolph Coors DI
Coors
Adolph Coors Co
Golden
Sheriff's Office
Births in Mount Vernon St Charles and Darlington
Mr and Mrs William B Barr Route 2 Mt Vernon welcomed a son at 12 09 am in Good Samaritan Hospital weighing 10 lb 2 oz named William Mark. Mr and Mrs Arthur W Turner Route 3 St Charles Til welcomed a son at 6 27 am in Good Samaritan Hospital weighing 6 lb 14 oz named William Arthur. Mr and Mrs Maxie G Smith Darlington Ind welcomed a son born February 17 in Crawfordsville Ind weighing 7 lb 6 1 2 oz named Stephen Barry. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Charles Inskeep and Mrs Alma Smith.
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William B. Barr
Route 2
Mt. Vernon
Good Samaritan Hospital
William Mark
Arthur W. Turner
Route 3
St. Charles
Til
William Arthur
Maxie G. Smith
Darlington
Ind
Crawfordsville
Stephen Barry
Charles Inskeep
Alma Smith
Hospital Notes Highlight Local Figures In Brief
Good Samaritan records name Clara Amelia Mullenix along with Thomas Larkin Metcalf Herman Barker and William Reanor in a brief hospital notes item noting local residents associated with care or events at the facility.
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Good Samaritan
Clara Amelia Mulfenix
Thomas ‘ Larkin Metcalf
Herman Barker
Wiliam Reanor
Quake Strikes Agadir Killing Thousands in Disaster
The Agadir quake killed and wounded many with no confirmed tallies. Mass graves were dug as hundreds of rescuers, French American Spanish Italian troops and Red Cross workers hunted rubble. An airlift of over 1000 injured to Casablanca Rabat and other cities aided victims.
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Frank Akers
U.S. Fleet Air Arm
Atlantic
Mediterranean
Agadir
Casablanca
Rabat
Casbah
Red Cross
U.S
Navy
Newport
France
Spain
Five Day Forecast for Illinois Teen Area Weather Outlook
A detailed five day forecast notes average temperatures running 10 to 15 degrees below normal with highs from 35 to 54 depending on location and lows from 27 to 37. Light precipitation expected, turning colder by Friday or Saturday, with mixed freezing rain or sleet possible in extreme south tonight and Thursday.
Little Egypt Snow Blanket Deepens Illinois Freeze
A new heavy snowfall covered southern Illinois with 4 to 6 inches expected by Thursday morning and highways coated in packed snow. Sleet and freezing rain were forecast in the south as temperatures fell to the mid 20s to low 30s, with Moline and Rockford among the coldest spots.
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Associated Press
Ilinois
State Highway Division
Cairo
East St. Louis
Illinois
Moline
Rockford
Gunshot kills Energy woman in Wisconsin store lift
Energy Wisconsin AP report says Mrs Pansy Maxine Cutrell 44 wife of a sporting goods store owner was shot and killed Tuesday night while helping move shot guns from the store to their house in Energy. Coroner Adolph Flack quoted Charles Cutrell saying he handed his wife guns and one discharged when a guncloth slipped.
Atlas Missile Flight Lifts International Watch
The article reports a 9,000 mile Atlas missile test cancelled amid warning of tests over international waters. The Soviet Union had given advance notice of its Pacific shots and outlined the target area, suggesting the long range flight could be seen as propaganda to best the Soviets in a distance race.
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Pacific
Senate talks on civil rights clash between Eastland and Dirksen
Senators from the South debated civil rights in a heated exchange. Everett Dirksen pressed southern rivals while James Eastland objected to harsh language, criticizing the record as he spoke on the record. Johnson later pressed civil rights as a key battle line against communism.
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Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
iSen
James
Eastland
D-Miss
Johnson
Ervin
Communist Party
Photographer Fails To Save Son In Lancing Fire
Dimondale Michigan AP lighted account of photographer Frank Mainville burned and in shock after failing to rescue his 3 year old son Christopher in a second floor bedroom blaze. He collapsed twice and then photographed flames before driving to hospital. Mainville works for the Lansing State Journal and recently won a prize for news photography.
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Dimondale
Mich
Frank Mainville
Mainville
Christopher
Lansing State Journal
Michigan Associated Press
Illinois Highway Report Warns of Worsening Snowbound Roads
Springfield Illinois motorists faced increasing snow across the southern half of the state as a spring storm moved northward from Quincy to Effingham. The State Highway Department cautioned drivers to be prepared for rapidly changing road conditions and slick surfaces.
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Springfield
Illinois
Quincy
Effingham
State Highway Department
Court Sets March 11 Emergency Hearing on Kerner Resignation
Illinois Supreme Court will hear an emergency case in Springfield to resolve the Cook County judge vacancy crisis tied to Otto Kerner. Acting judge John Marshall Karns filled in while a dispute over the timing of Kerner’s resignation and the June 6 special primary unfolds.
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Chicago
Illinois Supreme Court
Otto Kerner
Cook County
John Marshall Karns
Edward J. Barrett
Kerner
Springfield
Kerney
College basketball scores across regions show wide margins
East results include St Bonaventure 115 over St Vincent Pa 56 and LaSalle 82 over Scranton 77. Midwest Kansas 65 over Oklahoma 82 and Marquette 67 over Xavier 61. West, Santa Clara 4 over Pepperdine 7 and San Francisco 67 over Seattle 69 with Idaho 88 noted.
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St. Bonaventure
St. Vincent
Niagara
Colgate
LaSalle
Scranton
Duquesne
Fordham
Midwest
Kansas
Oklahoma
Marquette
Avier
Ohio
Jack Paar Heads To New York From Frisco
San Francisco AP reports Jack Paar returns from vacation to face a congressional subcommittee. He denies any commercial tie to a film of his Jan. 12 NBC show and plans to fly with his wife Miriam to New York. His daughter Randy turns 11 today.
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San Francisco
Jack Paar
New York
Far East
Paar
National Broadcasting Co
Toug
Nidah
Honolulu
Tea
Randy
Miriam
Postpone Health Assn Meeting Due to Weather
The annual meeting of the Jefferson County Health Improvement Association scheduled for Thursday evening March 8 at Park Avenue Baptist Church has been postponed because of weather conditions. The meeting will be held March 17.
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Jefferson County Health Improvement Association
Park Avenue Baptist Church
Three Injured In Highway Crash In Centralia Illinois
Three people were injured in a collision on Micrae Highway 127 south of Nash. William Bruns 45 and relative Betty Bruns 23 of Alexis were seriously hurt in the car. Truck driver Thomas Mills 62 of Centralia suffered a broken neck and fractured skull. Mrs Bruns had a punctured lung a broken left forearm and a fractured leg. Bruns had a skull fracture and facial lacerations. Washington County authorities said the truck was eastbound on the side road and the car northbound. Bruns and the woman had attended a funeral in Pinckneyville.
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Centralia, Ill
St. Mary’s Hospital
Micrae Highway
Nash
William Bruns
Betty Bruns
Alexis
Thomas Mills
Centralia
Bruns
Washington County
Pinckneyville
Eisenhower to Uruguayan visit ends amid parade riot
President Eisenhower’s Uruguay stop concluded with a parade and remarks praising Uruguayan democratic principles. About 1,000 onlookers watched as Chilean President Alessandri’s arms reduction conference proposal loomed, while discussions on a South American gathering and dates were noted for June or July.
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Nardone
Eisenhower
Santiago
Chile
Brazil
Argentina
Puerto Rico
Montevideo
Washington
Uruguay
Jorge Alessandri
America
Alessandri
Hemisphere
Jerry Lewis in Fontainebleau Lobby Hams It Up for The Bellboy
Hollywood Today reports Jerry Lewis, filming The Bellboy at Fontainebleau Miami Beach, staging his slapstick act in the hotel lobby. The star directs, acts as Stanley the bellboy, and shares a TV monitor with the crew as Milton Berle riffs. Guests watch as Lewis parades with dogs, trunks, and cables, while weather forecasters warned of a Hurricane Jerry.
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Miami Beach
Jerry Lewis
Eli
Paramount Ie
Ame
Miami Weather Bureau
Aoecant Activities Board
Mahal
Florida Gold Coast
Jerry
Fontainebleau
Stanley
Milton Berle
Berle
Placid
Patth
Lewis
Ernie Glucksman
Paramount
Mr. Right
California
Florida
The
Mt V Police Car Hit and City Vehicle Accidents
Mt Vernon notes three nonfatal accidents involving city vehicles. A Mt Vernon police car driven by Officer Bill Anthis collided with Delores Lacey at 24th and Casey. damage about 50 dollars. A sewer department truck and a car collided at 15th and Perkins. the Webb vehicle left the scene. truck damage about 100 dollars. Earlier a collision at 12th and Broadway left Henderson fined for disobeying a stop sign. Simmons vehicle damaged over 50 dollars and Henderson over 100 dollars. James F Maline joins Illinois Power as local promotion supervisor in Mt Vernon. He succeeds Leonard Rule who resigned. Maline, wife Virginia, and three children live at 1712 Lambert Ave.
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James F. Maline
Ilinois Power Co
Mt. Vernon
Maline
Champaign
Illinois Power
Leonard Rule
Virginia
Lambert Avenue
Bill Anthis
24Th
Casey
Delores Lacey
South 25Th Street
Lacey
Sewer Department
Bob Webb
Werkins
15Th
Perkins
Webb
12Th
Broadway
William F. Henderson
Patite
Myron C Simmons
Kell
Henderson
J. R. Thomas
Elvis Presley Flies Home From Germany
Elvis Presley leaves Friedberg Germany to resume his song and screen career after completing Army service. The 24 year old star is due to fly out this afternoon on a U S military plane and arrive at McGuire Air Force Base New Jersey on Thursday.
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Friedberg
Germany
Elvis Presley
Rock ‘N’ Rdéller
U.S
McGuire Air Force Base
New Jersey
Kerner to Speak at West Frankfort Armory Rally
Otto Kerner Democratic candidate for governor will address a southern Illinois rally at the Armory in West Frankfort on Friday night March 4. Other Democratic contenders Samuel H. Shapiro James R. McLaughlin Michael J. Howlett and William G. Clark are also slated to speak. The meeting begins at 7:30 p.m.
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Otto Kerner
Southern Illinois
Armory
West Frankfort
Samuel H. Shapiro
James R. McLaughlin
Mt. Vernon
Michael J. Howlett
William G. Clark
Teacher Exams Here March 11 in Jefferson County
The next regular examination for teacher certificates in Jefferson county will be held March 11 in the office of Ogie Ellis, county superintendent of schools. The constitution exam runs 4:00 to 5:00 p m on Friday, and teachers must notify the superintendent by March 4 if they wish to take the exam.
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Jefferson County
Ogie Ellis
United States
Illinois
Police Court Fines From Local Magistrate
Fines assessed by Police Magistrate J. R. Thomas include Harold D. Arnold of Carbondale ten dollars and costs for speeding 65 mph in a truck Virgil E. York ten dollars and costs for speeding 55 mph in a 45 mph zone Joe F. Robinson of Detroit Alabama five dollars and costs for failure to have a safety sticker on a truck Jerry E. Risley ten dollars and costs for failure to have a driver's license Flossie C. Beard of Fairfield fifteen dollars and costs for speeding 50 mph in a 35 mph zone Albert E. Verheyen five dollars and costs for failure to have a safety sticker on a truck and five dollars and costs for failure to have a 1960 license Jon a truck.
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J. R. Thomas
Harold D. Arnold
Carbondale
Virgil E. York
Joe EF. Robinson
Detroit
Ala
Jerry E. Risley
Flossie C. Beard
Fairfield
Albert E. Verheyen
Jon
Morgan Home North Of Mt. Vernon Damaged By Fire
Fire damaged the living room of John R. Morgan’s home four miles north of Mt. Vernon. Estimated losses were 300 to the house and 100 to contents, with total damage about 400. Rural firemen attributed ignition to an overheated stove in the living room.
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John R. Morgan
Route 5
Mt. Vernon
Morgan
Ike May Keynote GOP Convention
Chicago AP reports President Eisenhower is likely to be the keynote speaker at the Republican National Convention in July. Jaren L. Jones of Salt Lake City, convention arrangements vice chairman, says many party leaders favor Ike for the opening address and his acceptance could be considered probable.
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Chicago
Eisenhower
Jaren L. Jones
Salt Lake City
Newsmen
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