Deaths Mary Richardson Former Enfield Resident Dies
Mary Fields Richardson of 6 Alexander Lane Bartonville died at 2am Friday at age 87. Born August 4 1871 in Enfield she was daughter of Richard and Margaret Bird Green. She married James Fields in 1889. widowed in 1925, later married Marion Richardson who died in 1943. Surviving seven children and funeral set for 1 pm Sunday at Zion Baptist Church Aden with burial at Garrison Cemetery Aden.
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Mary Fields Richardson
Alexander Lane
Bartonville
Enfield
Mrs. Richardson
Richard
Margaret Bird Green
James Fields
Marion Richardson
Patrick Fields
Aden
Milton Fields
Arthur Fields
Chicago
Luther Fields
Infant Michael Hall Dies in St Louis Hospital
Michael Lynn Hall eleven months old son of L L Pete Hall and Madlyn Piercy Hall died at 12 20 AM in Cardinal Glennon Hospital St Louis Funeral will be at Wesley Methodist Church with Rev Gerald Gulley and Rev Carl Whittington officiating Burial in Old Shiloh Cemetery Body lies in state at Myers Chapel after two this Sunday and at church Monday from noon till funeral Michael was born March 20 1958 in Good Samaritan Hospital Surviving are parents three sisters Julia Lynn Judith Ann and Janet Kay and grandparents Mrs Bessie Piercy Copple Centralia and E G Hall Davis Oklahoma
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Michael Lynn Hall
L. L. “Pete” Hall
Salem Road
Cardinal Glennon Hospital
St. Louis
Wesley Methodist Church
Gerald Gulley
Carl Whittington
Old Shiloh
Myers Chapel
Michael
Good Samaritan Hospital
L. L. “Pete
Madlyn (Piercy) Hall
Julia Lynn
Judith Ann
Janet Kay
Bessie Piercy Copple
Centralia
E. G. Hall
Davis
Oklahoma
Births of three Dix Waltonville families announced
Mr and Mrs Walter R Caldwell of Dix welcomed a daughter Brenda Jo at Jefferson Memorial Hospital weighing nine pounds ten ounces born at 5 22 yesterday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Billy Martin of DixRD 1 Dix welcomed a son David Carl at 3 55 yesterday afternoon weighing seven pounds. Mr and Mrs James W Hicks of Waltonville welcomed a daughter Patricia Ann at Good Samaritan Hospital weighing six pounds eight ounces born at 11 27 last night.
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Walter R. Caldwell
Dix
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Brenda Jo
Billy Martin
RFD 1
David Carl
James W. Hicks
Waltonville
Good Samaritan Hospital
Patricia Ann
Barbershoppers Hold Family Meeting Monday Night
Members of the Barbershoppers will observe a Family meeting with a social Monday night March 9 at 7 00 at the Moose Lodge. All members and their families are urged to attend. Visitors are welcome. Hal Wolfe secretary.
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Moose Lodge
Hal Wolfe
Jefferson Post 141 Legion Meet Set For Monday Night
Members of Jefferson Post 141 American Legion will meet Monday night at 8 o'clock at the Legion Home. Rex Medders, adj.
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Jefferson Post 141
American Legion
Legion
Rex Medders
Adj
Grace A Henry Rebekah Lodge meet March 9 at 7:30
Members of Grace A Henry Rebekah Lodge No 292 will meet Monday evening March 9 at 7 30 o clock at the I O O F Temple All members urged to attend and visitors welcome Helen Piercy G Laverne Shepherd R S The Eagles auxiliary meet next Tuesday evening at 9 o clock at the club rooms All members urged to attend bring articles for forthcoming project Mary Bells Wilson Sec
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Grace A. Henry Rebekah Lodge No
I. O. O. F. Temple
Helen Piercy
G. Laverne Shepherd
R.S
Order of Eagles
Mary Bells Wilson
Two Salem Residents Named in Local Notice
Robert Leon Lewis aged 21 of Route 41 Salem and Doris Ilene Wilkins aged 22 of Salem are listed in the local notice.
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Robert Leon Lewis
Route
Salem
Doris Ilene Wilkins
Weather Report From Springfield NJ States Mixed Snow Outlook
A detailed weather bulletin notes Illinois faces a Midwestern snowstorm with scattered packed snow in the northern half, expected to increase north of Dixon and Elgin. Sunday brings warmer air but snow accumulations of two inches or more and ice in the north, with temperatures mostly in the 30s and 40s in southern counties.
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Springfield
State Highway Department
Tlinois
Dixon
Elgin
Tllinois
Rockford
Moline
Chicago
Bill Wood To Leave Hospital
Bill Wood of 0C Main, a well known Mr. Vernon businessman and manager of J. W. Walker & Sons, underwent an operation at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis and is recuperating nicely. Friends report he expects to leave the hospital and return home mid next week.
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Bill Wood
0C Main
Vernon
Barnes Hospital
St. Louis
Friends
Wood
J. W. Walker & Sons
Man files suit for divorce and child custody
Willie Frank McNeil sues Olivia McNeil in circuit court for divorce on grounds of desertion. He seeks custody of a minor child. Married September 25, 1955 and separated October 26, 1957. Represented by Dowell and Dowell.
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Willie Frank McNeil
Olivia McNeil
Dowell and Dowell
Hospital Notes and Good Samaritan Admissions
Jefferson Memorial reports Julie Ann Draper of Wayne City and Ralph J Rise of Bruford admitted. Discharge includes Elva Thomp son of Texico. Good Samaritan lists Clara Elizabeth Harris Helen Beckmeyer Eugene Chrisman Grover Meeler arla Jean Champ John Bernard Berg Michael Wayne Bevis admitted. Discharged are Rose Ella Tucker Paula Gossman and baby Timothy Kevin.
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Jefferson Memorial
Julie Ann Draper
Wayne City
Ralph J. Rise
Bruford
Mrs. Elva Thompson
Texico
Good Samaritan
Clara Elizabeth ‘Harris
Helen Beckmeyer
Eugene Chrisman
Grover Meeler
Arla Jean Champ
John Bernard Berg
Michael Wayne Bevis
Rose Ella Tucker
Paula Gossman
Timothy Kevin
1959 Easter Seals Mailed In This County
Thousands of sheets of 1959 Easter Seals were mailed to support crippled children and adults. The campaign funds speech and hearing services, rent counseling, transportation, and equipment for both children and adults through 1,700 state and local affiliates of the National Society for Crippled Children and Adults.
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National Society For Cripie Cation
Swine Day March 18 Draws Illinois Hog Producers
Mt Vernon hosts Swine Day at Mt. Vernon high school auditorium on March 18 with area farmers from southern Illinois urged to attend. University of Illinois speakers cover feeder space needs for 100 pound pigs, antibiotics response, rations, baby pig feeding, and swine buildings. Afternoon topics include breeding, disease control, and equipment with experts from U of I and Illinois researchers.
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Southern
Linois
Mt. Vernon
Mt. Vernon High School
University of Athos College of Agriculture
Don Lee
University of Tinois
Jefferson County
D. E. Becker
University of Illinois
D. J. Jebele
U. of I. Agricultural Engineering
Harry Russell
U. of I
Burr Ross
G. R. Carlisle
A. H. Jensen
J. P. Baker
S. W. Terrill
D. E. Jedale
H. G. Russell
J. R. Pickard
Cstm Et
Lost Teeth Recovered By Vernon Police
A motorist turned in a partial dental plate found on a car’s back bumper. Police placed it in water to prevent warping and await the owner’s claim. The item was handed to the Vernon station late yesterday.
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Polce
Public Auction of Zeigler Farm Near Centralia
A public auction will sell the Zeigler farm located 7 miles southeast of Centralia on Walnut Hill Road, or 4 miles west of Walnut Hill, Ill. The sale offers the entire farm property under open bidding terms. Proceeds benefit the seller and timing will be announced at the auction site.
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Zeigler
Centralia
Walnut Hill Road
Walnut Hill, Ill
Farm equipment and livestock auction on March 12 1959
A processed sale listing dense mixed items from dairy cows to farming machinery. The catalog includes 1 to 6 year old cattle, pigs, chickens, tractors, plows, cultivators, mowers, wagons, planters, storage tanks, lumber, tools, fertilizer, feed, hay and straw. Terms are cash. Auctioneers Jensei0 Donoho note missing details.
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Guernsey
Old Hampshire
Hampshire
Farrow
New Hampshire
Dearborn
Oliver
Thousands Of Cars Abandoned In Snow Blizzard Paralyzes U S 41
South of Marquette a severe blizzard dumps 12 inch snow as cars clog U S 41. Dozens stranded along Harvey and Ne gaunee. Light rain and cloud cover hit the Pacific Northwest while warmer air moves east from the Plains toward the Mississippi Valley and colder air follows the snow into the Northeast. Police Court fines listed for speeding and license charges. Mildred McConnaughhay pleads innocent and posts a $100 bond for trial in March.
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Marquette
U.S. 41
Harvey
Negaunee
Pacific Northwest
Great Lakes
Northeast
Plains
Mississippi Valley
J. R. Thomas
Doroth
A. Loven
RFD
Karnak
Ill
James P. Cox
Kennett
Lawrence Inboden
Chicago
Noble R. Garrison
Mildred McConnaughhay
Iuka
Church Services Schedule for Sunday and Weekday Prayer
Sunday School at 10 00 led by Jesse M Weller. Morning worship at 11 00 with the pastor. Evening worship at 7 00 led by Rev Herbert Bennett. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 00 led by Sam Bennett.
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Jesse M. Weller
Herbert Bennett
Sam Bennett
15-Year-Old Boy At Helm In Shipwreck
In fog near New York Harbor the Norwegian tanker Jalanta struck the liner Constitution. A 15-year-old boy, Carl Henrik Hoff, steered the tanker under supervision about 41 minutes before impact. No injuries were reported. captain Anders Lovald and officer Sigsten Olsen were aboard. A Norwegian Shipping Federation spokesman noted youths can be assigned tasks under experienced supervision after apprenticeship.
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New York
Carl Henrik Hoff
Coast Guard
New York Harbor
Hoff
Anders Lovald
Sigsten Olsen
Norwegian Shipping Federation
First Church of the Nazarene Revivals March 11 24
The First Church of the Nazarene at 11th and Perkins announces a spring revival from March 11 through March 24 led by Rev. H. E. Darnel. Evening services begin at 7 30 with special numbers and pastor messages. Regular Sunday schedule includes 9 30 Sunday School and 10 46 morning worship. Transportation call before 9:00 a.m. at 3220.
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Associated Press
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Louise
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New York
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Omaha
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Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Portland
Ore
Rapid City
Richmond
St. Louis
Salt Lake City
San Diego
San Francisco
Seattle
First Church OF the Nazarene
11Th and
Perkins Streets
W. E. Allison
Max Milner
Betty Edwards
Y.P.S
Jean Donoho
Fern Ziegler
John Cathout
H. E. Darnel
Darnel
United States
Morning Worship and Church Activities at Corinthian Baptist Church
Sunday services include morning worship at 10 30 a m with solo by Jake Anderson and sermons on Can People Go To Heaven Without Baptism and Lidia A Good Woman With a Closed Mind Evening worship follows at 7 30 p m Youth hour at 6 30 p m The week features Boy Scout meeting Guild workshops prayer service and choir rehearsals The 9th Annual Women s Day is slated for the 4th Sunday in March with theme Christian Women s Pressing Forward in a Confused World.
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Solo
Jake Anderson
Lidia
Women's Missionary Guild
George Purdy
N. 16Th Street
Glenn Kotter
Milton Trout
Hart Ryder
Elder
William Hall
Don Shafer
Fellowship Hall
Bible School
Arnold Ross
Mothers of the Church
O. L. Farris
Louise Johnson
Wm. Fugue
BTU
Edith James
Ada Bass
Christian Women's
Truck overturns injuring driver near Mt Vernon
Stoward Wilkey a 38 year old of Belle Rive was injured when the truck he drove overturned at Mills curve of state route 460 about three miles southeast of Mt Vernon. He suffered facial and hand injuries and was released after treatment at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. County authorities charged a with driving while intoxicated.
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Stoward Wilkey
Belle Rive
Mills Curve
Mt.Vernon
Wilkey
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Hotel Gary Blaze Raises Toll to Five in Hazleton
The fire that destroyed the Hotel Gary claimed another life this night, raising the death toll to five. Howard Deitch, 53, whose wife died earlier, died in hospital of injuries. Mrs. Mary McAlarney is still unaccounted for and a man and a woman are in serious condition. Thirteen others were hurt, with seven hospitalized. Fire officials and the state fire marshal investigate the blaze that climbed the elevator shaft of the five story brick hotel, housing 53 guests. Samuel Mednitsky, owner, estimates losses at 280000.
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Hazleton
Gary
Howard Deitch
Mary McAlarney
Samuel Mednitsky
Grant City Park Reopens March 15 in Illinois
Springfield AP reports Grant City State Park in Southern Illinois and the Abraham Lincoln village at New Salem near Springfield will reopen on March 15 after closures affecting housing and dining facilities.
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Springfield, Ill
Grant City State Park
Illinois
New Salem
Abraham Lincoln Village
Springfield
McLeansboro candidates file for April 21 alderman race
Six contenders seek three seats in McLeansboro’s city election. In First Ward Clayton Howell faces Dale Drew on different slates. Second Ward incumbent Jack Meadows runs unopposed. Third Ward challengers include Simon Yoder seeking reelection, Val Bethel on Citizens ticket, and George Nipper on Independent ticket. Grass fire damages shed behind Dale home. shed destroyed. Many local residents and visitors noted in brief community notices.
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Clayton Howell
Citizene
Dale Drew
Peoples
Jack Meadows
Simon Yoder
Val Bethel
Citizens
George Nipper
Independent
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Rebekah “Lodge
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Rantoul
Scott Air Base
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Prudential
Llnvd
W. Hughes
Meadowsbrook Road
Prudential Insurance Company
Alton
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Trict
Greenville
Byron Ll. Morgan
Hughes
Moose, Odd Fellows
King City Saddle Club
Blanche
Patsy
Carolyn
Lloyd
Mr. Vernon Police
Mr&s
Helen Frey
Bonnie Methodist
Donald C. Harmon
Corinthian Baptist Church
Newby Ave
William Henry Fuqua
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Grant City Park
Mcleansboro
City Fire Department
West Main Street
Dale
Tom English
Dwight Miller
Ilinois Bankers Assn
Carbondale
Joan Emmerson
Andy
Christopher
Jane Mangis
Anna
Frank Lockwood
Kay
Herrin
Chas. Sloan
Minnie Lockwood
Jay Rogers
Bloomington
Robert Evans
Champaign
John Howell
Bill Howell
Jo Bova
Elmer Ellis
Pearce Hospital
Eldorado
Clara Nell Gollihur
Charles Lane
Catharine Finnle
MacLeansboro
Sharon Simms
Velma Simms
Emmerson L. &. McDonald
Arthur McDonald
Doug Lockwood
Murphysboro
Vedi
Virgil T. Bailey, Inc
Marvin S. Wood
Webster Groves
Missouri
Wayne Ward
Fairfield Road
Lyle Snyder
Harry Maulding
South 10Th Street
Katharine Neal
Jordan Street
Mitchell
West Broadway
Ben H. Williams
Stanley Baldridge
S. 20Th Street
John Davis
Maple Street
Jd. OD. Shields
South 19Th Street
Zella Young
Herbert Talley
North 12Th Street
Albert Sinks
South 15Th Street
Frank Crawford
Marie Fulford
South 20Th Street
Robert Wilt
College
James B. Mays
Brownsville Road
Marle Fulford
Bath
South 28Rd Street
Loyd Marlow
Claude Jennings
John Cullens
Wm. D. Thompson
John Morgan
Ben H. Graham
A. R. Porter
Main Street
Harrison
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