Infant Dennis Kilgore dies. rites set in Mt. Vernon area
Dennis Wayne Kilgore, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Jull W. Kilgore, died yesterday at Red Bud hospital after several days of illness. Services are Sunday at 1:00 p.m. at Alley Funeral Home with Rev. Harvey Lane officiating. Burial in Memorial Gardens follows. He was born February 27, 1956, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon. He is survived by his parents, a four year old sister Karen Rose, and his paternal and maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Chry Rensler of Bluford and Rev. and Mrs. Russell Kilgore of Benton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Wayne Kilgore
Jull W. Kilgore
Ernor
Red Bud
New Athens
Gail
Bos
Alley Funeral
Arvey Lane
Memorial Gardens
Dennis Wayne
Good Samarian Hospital
Mt. Vernon
Russell W
Velma Rose (Hensler) Kilgore
Karen Rose
Chry’ Rensler
Bluford
Russell Kilgore
Benton
Death of Mrs. Charles Martin Reported in St. Louis
Mr and Mrs Hubert Leonard received word that Mrs Charles Martin of 5324 Geraldine Avenue St Louis Missouri died suddenly yesterday She was mother of Rev Wesley Martin of Atlanta and wife of Mil dred Leonard of Mt Vernon Funeral services will be held Monday morning in St Louis
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Hubert Leonard
Charles Martin
Geraldine Avenue
St. Louis
Wesley Martin
Atlanta, Ga
Mildred Leonard
Mt. Vernon
Cairo Resident Dies Here Today
Meege Miller of Cars Pyne in Cairo died at 7:15 a m today at Good Samaritan Home. Leroy Gibson of RFD-4 Mr Vernon and Mrs Lester Weber, Cairo, are mentioned. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at Berting Funeral Home in Cairo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meege Miller
Cars Pyne
Good Samaritan
OE Leroy .G Gibson
RFD-4
Vernon
Lester. Weber
Cairo
Bert‘ing
Benton man Lewis Jones dies in car crash near Troy
Lewis L. Jones, 64, of Benton a sales engineer for Mid States Chemical Co was killed in an automobile accident near Troy Missouri this morning His wife sustained serious injuries and is hospitalized at County Memorial Hospital He lived on North McCann Avenue in Benton and was known to many friends in Mt Vernon
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Lewis L. Jones
Benton
Mid States Chemical Co
Troy
Hig
Ed County Memorial Hospital
Any
Mr. Jones
N. McCann
Mt. Vernon
Meeting and notices from local lodges and veterans groups
Special meeting Lodge No 31 AF and AM to be held March 11 at 7 30 PM in third degree. United Veterans League to elect officers March 12 at Legion Home. Jefferson Post members to meet at Legion Home March 9 at 8 PM. Two Waltonville men fined last night for drunken disturbance by justice J R Thomas. Frank Morris $20 and costs. Jackie Harris $10 and costs.
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Special Meeting
A.M
United Veterans’ League
United Veterans League: Incorporated
Legion Home
Russell’ Kamper
Jd. P. Court
Waltonville
Scheller
J. R., Thomas
Frank Morris
Jackie Harris
Local TV Listings and Program Schedule Fragment
A cluttered OCR page lists TV channels and time slots across Saint Louis Cape Girardeau and nearby towns. It shows programs including Gunsmoke, Jackie Gleason, Gale Storm, How the schedule alternates by channel with film, variety, and news blocks across morning, afternoon, and Sunday/Monday lines.
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Channel
St.: Louis
Annie Oakley
the Buccaneers
Jackie Gleason
Gale Storm
Jeannie
Boy Back From Hospital After Surgery Hopeful Return
Terry Lee Rightnowar six year old son of Willard and Mrs. Rightnowar from near the city has returned home from Wesley Methodist Hospital in Chicago. He had never walked but recent surgery improved his condition and his parents report hope for full use of his legs. He is at RFD 2 Mt Vernon.
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Terry Lee Rightnowar
Willard Rightnowar
Chicago
Wesley Methodist Hospital
Terry
RFD 2
Mt. Vernon
Accidents on Mount Vernon Streets Rise in February
Six people were injured in 28 accidents this February on Mount Vernon streets, per police statistics. The same February last year had 28 accidents with five injuries. year-to-date shows improvement: 45 mishaps in January and February 1957 versus 52 in 1956, with eight injuries this year and nine in 1956. Police made 14 arrests from accidents last month.
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Mt. Vernon
Police Department
Gambling raid seizes chips at Ranch House Tavern East St Louis
State police confiscated about 6000 gambling chips stamped CP during a raid on Ranch House Tavern at the edge of East St Louis. Authorities tie CP to the former Club Prevue, once linked to rackets boss Frank Wortman. St Clair County State's Attorney John J Hoban said four people would face charges as operators of a gambling game.
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East ST. Louis
Frank
Buster) Wortman
John J. Hoban
St. Clair County
Births A daughter born at Good Samaritan Hospital
Mr and Mrs Joe Peyton of 1112 South 21st Street welcomed a daughter at 52 o clock last night weighing seven pounds two ounces. Mr and Mrs William Marshall of Richview Road welcomed a daughter at 1 30 this morning at Good Samaritan Hospital weighing six pounds fourteen ounces.
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Joe Peyton
South 21St Street
Good Samaritan Hospital
William Marshall
Richview Road
Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial Admissions and Discharges
Jefferson Memorial lists admissions including Joe Bell Gene Foreman Waltonville and Good Samaritan adds Mrs Mary Jane Hanagan Mrs Ida Bourland Mrs Rebecca Riley Bob Sanders Elmer Glover Master James Temehoff Discharges include Mrs Minnie Prothers Mrs Alice Wolfe Mrs Dorothy Wilkey and daughter Winona Leigh Mrs Lucia Chiapelli Master Larry Kite Arthur Eater
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Jefferson Memorial
Joe B
Bell
Gene Foreman
Waltonville
Good Samaritan
Mary Jane Hanagan
Ida Bourland
Rebecca Riley
Bob Sanders
Elmer Glover
James Temehoff
Minnie Prothers
Alice Wolfe
Dorothy Wilkey
Winona Leigh
Lucia Chiapelli
Larry Kite
Arthur Eater
Local Flights Move Between Mt Vernon Alton and Sullivan
Herb Grubb flew from Mt Vernon to Alton then to Sullivan Ind and back this morning. Bill Tumbleson traveled to Alton and back yesterday evening, then this morning headed to Sullivan Ind and returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Grubb
Mt. Vernon
Alton
Sullivan
Ind
Bill Tumbleson
Detailed Weather Report
A cloudy to partly cloudy day with a little colder feel and a chance of light snow flurries. Clearing and colder tonight with Sunday partly cloudy and warmer in the afternoon. Highs mainly in the 40s, up to the 50s in extreme southwest. tonight lows in the 20s.
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Anasa
Missouri
Red Cross Helps Soldier Reach Wife Bedside
A serviceman from McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, stranded by car trouble in Corpus Christi, Texas, received Red Cross aid after his funds exhausted. Verifying facts with the military, the Jefferson County Red Cross chapter supplied funds to continue his urgent journey home, illustrating Red Cross work funded by campaign donations.
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Jefferson County
Red Cross
McGuire Air Force Base
New Jersey
Corpus Christi
Texas
Head
Tocal
Lynn O. Welge
Home Service Department
Mellott Jones Go To Chicago on Civil Defense
Mellott the civil defense director and Carl Jones assistant returned from Chicago where they conferred with Gen John J Homer, executive of Illinois civil defense. Expenses of the trip are paid by Jefferson County. Rural Jefferson county is now an accredited unit.
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Associated Press
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boston
Chicago
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
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Grand Rapids
Helena
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Kansas City
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Mellett
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San Diego
Cloudy
Carl Jones
San Francisco
Vain
Fire Service
S Ste Marie
Leonard Wood
Seattle
Rain
Tampa
Jack Trotter
Traverse City
Clear
Alva. Mellott
Civil Defense
John J. Homer
Illinois Civil Defense
Jefferson County
Relative Hurt At Peoria Ill Injury at Bakery Slicer
Mr and Mrs Neil Lenington learn their son in law Bob Bozarth of 102 Van Buren Peoria was injured at Schultze s Bakery Peoria His right index finger was cut off to the first joint in the wrapping machine slicer joint factory accident report states the injury occurred at work and his condition is not specified
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Neil Lenington
Bob Bozarth
van Buren, Peoria
Schultze’s
Peoria
Motorcycle And Auto Collision at Tenth and Harrison
At 3 55 p m Friday a motorcycle ridden by Carlyn Duncan of Dix collided with a car driven by Melvin Hyde of Mt Vernon at Tenth and Harrison. No injuries were reported. Duncan was headed north on Tenth and Hyde west on Harrison. Hyde was fined five dollars and costs for failure to yield the right of way.
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Tenth
Harrison
Noone
Carlyn D. Duncan
Dix
Melvin Hyde
Mt. Vernon
Duncan
Hyde
Marriage License for Billie B Lewis and Freda Artis
Billie B Lewis of Flint Michigan and Freda Ferne Artis of 2009 Cherry Mt Vernon obtained a marriage license. The license lists both parties with no additional names, dates, or officiants provided in the readable text.
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Billie B. Lewis
Flint, Mich
Freda Ferne Artis
Cherry
Mt. Vernon
Harrod Grove Pulpit at Pilgrim Holiness Church
Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 30 led by district superintendent Rev Hall Young people's service at 7 p m evangelistic service at 7 30 p m Cottage prayer meeting Tuesday at Rosie Meredith 1200 South 13th Street led by Mr Chambliss Thursday prayer service at church
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Rev. Hall
Rosie Merridith
South 13Th Street
Chambliss
Reorganized Church Services Schedule at 20th and Casey
The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints posts a weekly schedule with church school at 9:30 am led by Jerry Wolfe, 10:30 am morning worship with Priest Chester Cisne as speaker, 7:30 pm evening worship with Priest Lewis Wolfe, and events Tue through Wed including Young Adult class, Zion's League skating trip, and midweek devotional on Wednesday, all at the Casey Street location.
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THE
Reorganized Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints
20Th and
Casey St
Ralph Rockett
Jerry Wolfe
Chester Cisne
Ed ‘Closson
Zion’s League
Centralia
Ill
First Church of Nazarene Schedule and Services
Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by Pastor Paul W Lee with spring attendant drive urged. Morning worship and junior service at 6 45 p m. People’s service at 6 45 p m Evangelistic service at 7 30 p m Prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 Visitation Thursday at 6 45 p m.
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First Church OF Nazarene 11Th and Perkins
Paul W. Lee
Can Peoples
Police Court Fines in Local Case Ledger
Fines assessed before Police Magistrate Allan Dulaney include Lawrence B Mélton 25 dollars and costs for disturbance A B Cruzen 10 dollars and costs on drunk charge Perry Borah of RFD 2 Fairfield 10 dollars and costs for speeding 40 miles per hour in a 25 mile zone Guy Bruce 5 dollars and costs on a charge of disobeying a stop sign preferred by state police.
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Allan Dulaney
Lawrence B. Mélton
A B. Cruzen
Perry Borah
RFD 2
Fairfield
Guy Bruce
Taxicab Fire On Broadway Contained By Driver
A taxicab traveling on Broadway yesterday afternoon caught fire. Driver Melvin Dixon steered into a gas station driveway at 14th and Broadway and used a water can to fight the blaze after a short ignition flare under the dashboard. Wayne Ingram owned the taxi. Firefighters extinguished the fire upon arrival.
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Broadway
Melvin © .Dixon
Dixon
14Th and Broadway
Lawsuit Filed After Auto Accident East of Mt Versnon
A suit arising from a mobile accident east of Mt Versnon on July 1, 1956, was filed in circuit court yesterday. Plaintiff Kiefer J. Wehant sues Ada L. Taylor and Arnold Taylor for 662.52 dollars for damages to his car.
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Mt. Vers Non
Kiefer ‘J. Wehant
Ada L. Taylor
Arnold Taylor
Notice to creditors in the estate of William A. Robinson
The County Court of Jefferson County Illinois sets April 1 1957 as the claim date for the estate of William A Robinson with claims to be filed before then. William C Robinson Jay B Stringer address listed First National Bank Building Mt Vernon Illinois appears in the notice as the attorneys for the estate.
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William A. Robinson
Jefferson County
Dos
William C 'Robinson
First National Bank Bldg
Mt. Vernon, Illinois
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