Death Notices for Andy Glazebrook in Fisher and Urbana
Andy Glazebrook, 57, a former Mt. Ver resident, died at Carle Hospital Urbana at 2:00 a m. Funeral services and burial were to be held in Fisher. He is survived by his wife Lee four daughters and two sons, 13 grandchildren and three sisters, with widowed siblings in Bonnie Lindenwood and Tampa.
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Fisher
Mt. Ver
Carle Hospital
Urbana
Micesbrook
Ry Lee
Lelandry Sullivan
Todd
Fred
Indianaapoli
Ind
Jack Carr
Paris
France
Clarence Ralph
Gale Sledge
Bonnie
Gus Rittmeyer
Lindenwood
Orville Smith
Tampa
Fila
Charles Nigh Dies At 85 Funeral Sunday
Charles Nigh of 2001 Broadway died at 10 15 last night at Washington Sponge Nursing Home in Okanville Til High four days after his 85th birthday He worked long at Hawkins Bakery prior to retirement Funeral service set for 2 00 p m at Myers The Rev Robert Freytag officiating burial in Oakwood cemetery Body at la Cha ei after 00 p m Saturday Born March 10 1872 in Newton Illinois to Fuller and Sarah Nigh Married April 26 1907 in Mt Vernon to Pearl Rutherford who died June 28 1954 Survived by two sons Charles Nigh of St Louis and James Nigh of Corpus Christi one daughter Mrs Ewing Fisher of Mt Vernon five grandchildren and five great grandchildren
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Charles Nigh
Broadway
Washington Sponge
Okanville
Mr. Nigh
Hawkins Bakery
Myers
Robert Freytag
Oakwood
la Cha Ei
Mt. Vernon
Tars
Rites Set for Floyd Marlowe in Rockford Family
Funeral services for Floyd Marlowe age 72 will be Saturday at 2 00 p m adt at Oakwood cemetery. The Rev Bir Green and the Rev R B Guthrie will officiate. He died at Good Samaritan Hospital and is survived by his wife two sons Frederick Jr Bryan both of Rockford a daughter Virginia Hill of Baidee Md four sisters and three brothers.
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F. F. Marlowe
Wee Floyd Marlowe
Bir Green
R. B. Guthrie
Oakwood Cemetery
Mr. Marlowe
Wrat
Frederick, Jr
Bryan
Rockford
Ughter
Virginia Hill
Baidee Md
Josephine’ Levin
Mt. Veron
Herma Archer
Champaign
Lula Hunter
Blufor
Cecil Deedrick
Sadorus
Bernie
Eere
Huntley, Q
Hall
Mt. Vernon
Ethel Butler of Sesser Dies at 76
Mrs. Ethel Butler 76 died at her Sesser home at 9 p m She was formerly Winemiller of Whittington Survived by husband John two children Fred of Sesser and Virginia Bremner Glen Ellyn Ill three grandchildren three brothers L H Doc Winemiller Ben Winemiller Nelson Winemiller Whittington Two sisters Della Fitzgerald and Delie McAfoos Whittington Funeral Sunday 10 a m Brayfield Chapel Lesser Rev McKinley Crabtree Maple Hill Cemetery Lesser Friends may call after 3 p m Saturday
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Ethel Butler
Sesser
Winemiller
Whittington
John
Fred
Virginia Bremner
Glen Ellyn
Ill
L. H
Doc) Winemiller
Ben Winemiller
Nelson
Births and newborns in local area this week
Mr and Mrs Amos White of St Joseph Illinois welcomed Pamela Sue born March 10 at 3 30 AM in the city hospital weighing seven pounds four and a half ounces. Mr and Mrs Jerry Bob Shelton at Jefferson Memorial hospital welcomed Tony Bob born last night weighing seven pounds nine ounces. Mr and Mrs Carl Womack welcomed Lilliam Marlene born at Good Samaritan hospital weighing six pounds three ounces. Mrs Glenn Rector welcomed Thomas Glenn born at Good Samaritan hospital weighing six pounds. Mr and Mrs Jerome Lalamandier welcomed a daughter born at Good Samaritan hospital weighing five pounds eight ounces.
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Amos White
St. Joseph
Ill
Pamela Sue
Jerry Bob Shelton
RFC 2
Bluford
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Tony Bob
Billie Jo Standerfer
U.S. Navy
Norfolk, Va
Carl Womack
South 22Nd Street
Goodamaritan Hospital
Lilliam Marlene
Glenn Rector
Casey Avenue
Good Samaritan Hospital
Thomas Glenn
Jerome LaLamandier
South 20Th Street
Gee
Seven Airliners Are Grounded By Bomb Hoaxes
Anonymous bomb warnings caused searches on seven airliners across Los Angeles Dallas Wichita Falls and Phoenix flights. A Trans World Constellation bound for New York was diverted to Los Angeles International after the alert. Braniff planes near Dallas and a Dallas to Amarillo flight were also checked. officials deem the calls pranks.
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Los Ngeles
Dallas
Wichita Falls
Tex
Phoenix
Ariz
Notic G
New York
International Airport
TWA
International
Lockheed
Burbank
Airlline
Braniff
Braniff Convair
Amarillo
J. H. Miller
Reae Bran
Freano
Calif
Wiight 62
FRE
Pehonix
Galesburg high school bids exceed estimate by million
Low bids from 61 firms for a new Galesburg high school totaled over the earlier estimate by more than a million dollars. The lowest bid for construction and equipment was reported, with the district still weighing whether to proceed with the project.
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Galesburg
Board of Education
Low Wits
Freeport Youth Seeks Rehearing of Death Sentence
Warren Jack Nutter a 19 year old Freeport youth convicted of the January 5 1956 killing of Independence police officer Harold Pearce asks the Iowa Supreme Court for a rehearing of his death sentence. The high court upheld the sentence on February 5 and Nutter has until March 18 to seek a rehearing. If denied he may ask Governor Loveless to commute the penalty. Executions had been postponed indefinitely.
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Des Moines
Freeport
Iowa Supreme Court
Warren Jack Nutter
Harold Pearce
Independence
Iowa
Supreme Court
Nutter
Herschel Loveless
Eisenhower Takes Presidency Right Out Of Country
Washington reports President Eisenhower left the country Thursday night along with Nixon and Dulles. With Bermuda, Africa tours, and Southeast Asia meetings underway, there is confusion over who would assume command. The line of succession exists, but there is no provision for an acting president during a president's absence abroad. The president remains in contact via communications, losing little more than face-to-face contact.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Nixon
Dulles
Eisenhower
Bermuda
Africa
Australia
Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges in Two Hospitals
In Le Jefferson Memorial and Good Samaritan lists, patients admitted include W T Purvis Belle Rive Dr Rutherford Christopher Leona Murphy Mina Johnson Centria Fern Page Vickie McLaughlin L A Schumacher Dwight Hughey Lyle Endicott Edna Spitler Cynthia Hardy Susan Kirchessner Bertha Carson. discharges include Vernie Starkey Stanley Wesplak Beatrice Dobbs Sarah Vandenberg Lewis Richard Harold Freda Adams Kendall Hobbs.
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le Jefferson Memorial
W. T. Purvis
Belle Rive
O. N. Rutherford
Christopher
Leona Murphy
Mina Johnson
Centralia
Fern Page
Vickie McLaughlin
Vernie Starkey
Good Samaritan
L. A. Schumacher
Dwight M. Hughey
Lyle Gordon Endicott
Edna Virginia Spitler
Cynthia Ann Hardy
Susan Marie Kirchessner
Bertha Lorene Carson
Stanley Frank Wesplak
Beatrice Mattie Dobbs
Sarah Elizabeth Vandenberg
Lewis Richard Harold
Freda Adams
Kendall C. Hobbs
Tax Officials from Mt Vernon at SIU Meeting
Mt Vernon township was well represented at a Southern Illinois University gathering for taxing officials from 32 southern counties. Attendees included Assessor Burrell Derry and colleagues, with Jefferson County Treasurer Kenneth A. Randall gathering guidance for a county meeting set for Mt Vernon on March 26.
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Mt. Vernon Township
Southern Tlinois University
Burrell Derry
Mrs. Derry
Howard Howney
W. E. Williford
Charles Johnson
Margie Acuff
Jefferson County
Shessora
Kenneth A. Randall
Mt. Vernon
Asscamenta
Gene Maynor
State Department of Revenue
Revenue Department
Freight House Fire Near Loop Destroys Chicago Structure
A two story freight house near the Loop at 211 South Water Street was destroyed by fire fanned by winds near 30 mph. Fire officials estimated $200000 in damage with 82 units responding and two fireboats aiding from the Chicago River. No injuries reported and cause undetermined.
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Chicago
Big Hinds Central Railroad
Loop
Southater St
Randolph St
Michigan Ave
Albert Paterson
48 Tuition Hike At Southern Illinois University
Southern Illinois University trustees approved annual tuition increases of 48 dollars for Illinois students and 100 dollars for non residents. Effective this fall Illinois students pay 95.50 annually and non residents 185.50. Board Chair John Page Wham said increases align with state institution policy. Also named are David R. Browning as superintendent of the cooperative agronomy research center and Frederick I. List joining SIU's community development department staff.
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Carbondale
Southern Illinois University Board of Trustees
Illinois
John Page
Wham
David R. Browning
University of West Virginia
Cooperative Agronomy Research Center
SIU
Frederick I. List
Pubiic
Shurtleff College
Havana Police Round Up Rebels
Havana police continued a wide roundup of suspects tied to Wednesday’s attack on the presidential palace by student rebels. About 200 were detained for questioning, most of whom were released, while Havana University remained closed and under police control.
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Havana
Havana University
Skipping Rope Tragedy Strangles Chicago Girl
Five year old Cathie Ann Mulhall died after a rope used for a tight rope walk became tangled around her throat. The incident occurred Thursday when she slipped from a neighbor's board fence and was found hanging from a clothesline attached to a telephone pole by her father Gerald Mulhall. Two witnesses reported the rope snagged on the fence top as it wrapped around her neck.
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Chicago
Cathie Ann Mulhall
Gerald
Record Budget Hikes Canadian Baby Bonuses
Ottawa report states a record peacetime budget from the Liberal government. it increases baby bonuses and social security for Canadians while keeping personal and corporate income tax rates unchanged. About 1,800,000 families will gain monthly allowances, with child bonuses rising to 6 dollars for under six and 8 dollars for ages 10 to 12.
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Ottawa H
Standard Cuts Fuel Oil Prices
Standard Oil Co Indiana cuts tank wagon prices for kerosene heating oils and diesel fuels by about half a cent from a one cent rise earlier. The move reflects lower wholesale prices and demand with local variations. In Chicago kerosene becomes 17.6 cents, fuel oil 15.1, heating oil 16.1. In Fargo the prices are 18.9, 15.7, and 16.8 respectively.
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Chicago
Standard Oil Co
Indiana
Standard
Fargo
N. C
Reds credit Benjamin Franklin for Marxism in new encyclopedia
Moscow says Karl Marx learned much of his philosophy from Benjamin Franklin. The revised Soviet encyclopedia devotes a long article to Franklin praising the American philosopher statesman. Russian Communists often claim intellectual kinship with notable foreign figures.
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Moscow
Karl Marx
Benamin
Franklin
Killer Gang Is Denied Bail
Fifteen youths identified as members of a teenage gang were denied bail at a brief Municipal Court hearing on charges of murdering 17 year old Alvin Palmer. Judge Alexander J. Napoli continued the hearing to April 5 for grand jury action with a coroner's jury urging holding all 15 for the grand jury on a hammer homicide. State's Attorney Benjamin Adomo wski said he will seek the death penalty for all.
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Chicago
Alexander J. Napoli
Municipal Court
Alvin Palmer
Benjamin Adamowski
Cyprus Rebels Offer Truce Proposal News
Cyprus rebels propose a cease-fire conditioned on Archbishop Makarios' release from exile. British Governor Sir John Harding neither accepts nor rejects, with Makarios a leader exiled to the Seychelles since last March for directing anti-British campaign in Cyprus.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
John Harding
Markarios
Makarios
Seychelle Islands
Indian Ocean
Greece
Steve Rowan Visits Mt Vernon News Circle
Steve Rowan former Mt. Vernon news editor and current KMOX radio director visited friends in Mt. Vernon last night and this morning. He rekindled ties with city councilmen and renewed acquaintances on his former King City news beat.
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St. Louis
KMOX
Mt. Vernon
Rowan
King City News
Four Mt V Seniors Win Brehm Scholarships to KSU
Four Mt. Vernon township seniors Barry Dukes Everett Bullock Tom Ellis and Don Neal received C. E. Brehm Scholarship Foundation awards to Kansas State University. Each prize covers 2500 dollars initial year, 7500 total first year, plus 500 yearly for three more years, contingent on maintaining average.
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Mt. Vernon Township
Kansas State University
C. E. Brehm
Barry Dukes
Everett Bullock
Tom Ellis
Don Neal
L Owly
Insurance Investigator Opportunity in Springfield Al
Lincoln Casualty Co seeks a resident adjuster in the Marton area. Full time position requires some college or adjusting experience, with training provided. Salary based on experience, liberal benefits. interviews in Marton area to be arranged. Immediate opening.
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Liberal Company
Marton
Congressmen Clash On Pace Of Nuclear Plant Growth
Rep. Carl T. Durham urged faster U S building of larger nuclear plants and more military atomic production. AEC Commissioner Harotal Vance rejected claims the U S is falling behind, urging caution and staged development at a 1957 Nuclear Congress session.
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Lee Linder
Philadelphia
Atomic Energy Commission
East America
Carl T. Durham
D-Nc
Joint Congressional Committee On Atomic Energy
England
Russia
U. S
AEC
Harotal
Vance
United States
National Industrial Conference Board
Defense Department
Halls of Congress
Amerika
UK Postponement On British Loan
Washington The Senate Banking Committee unanimously approved an administration request to postpone up to seven annual payments due from Great Britain on UK loans. Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey supported the plan as fair and businesslike. Britain sought relief after military action last fall strained its treasury. The request covers World War II lend lease and postwar loans begun after Dec 31. The committee’s recommendation goes to the Senate. the House has not acted.
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Senate Banking Committee
Great Britain
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
Britain
U. S
Banking Committee
Senate
House
Committee cuts budget total highlights large reductions
A government panel reports sweeping budget cuts amounting to 516,883,300 with partial lines noting an 11,284,000 reduction, a renegotiation board cut of 400,000, the Securities and Exchange Commission losing 6,700,000 and 478 in cuts, and the Selective Service System facing 27 million with a 3 million decrease.
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Securities and Exchange Commission
Wind Causes Highway Death near Breese on U S 50
A 68 year old Breese woman Cecilia Donnewald died when high winds buffeted her car on Shoal Creek Bridge on U S 50 causing it to strike the railing and rebound into a tractor trailer. Her daughter in law Mrs James Donnewald 28 of Breese was seriously injured. The truck driver Eldred W Cook 44 of Memphis Tenn was not hurt.
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Breese
Carlyle
Cecilia Donnewald
James Donnewald
Eldred W. Cook
Memphis, Tenn
Shoal, Creek Bridge
U. S. 50
Ere
Exploding Core Destroys Atomic Test Reactor “Godiva”
At Los Alamos New Mexico on February 12 the AEC reported the core of a test atomic power reactor exploded during analysis. No injuries occurred. The unit described as a stripped down reactor model named “Godiva” was destroyed but the building remained intact and radiation contamination was removed through standard cleaning.
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Los Alamos
N. M
AEC
World Briefs: Trains Crash in Finland Kill 10
Central Finland saw a deadly rail collision killing 10 and injuring 60, marking the worst wreck in the nation’s history. Khrishna Menon won a North Bombay parliamentary seat, defeating Socialist Peter Alvares 171,494 to 123,936. Hungary reinforced security on patriotic day amid guards near strategic sites. West Germany confirms American atomic weapons in Europe. Pentagon offers no comment.
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Helsinki
Finland
Bombay
V. K. Khrishna Menon
Nehru
Peter Alvares
Menon
70 Boys Attend Organization of Junior Police
Seventy boys attended an organization meeting of the Mt. Vernon Junior Police Department at city hall. Auxiliary police president Curt Bradley Jr said attendance surpassed expectations and about 250 boys may join. Open to Mt. Vernon area youths aged 10 to 18. applications to be signed by parents. next meeting set for 6:00 p.m. March 21.
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Mt. Vernon
City Hall
Curt Bradley
Ibe
City Council OKs fund transfer and zoning changes
City Council approved a fund transfer and discussed several items including rezoning Holman Motor Co lot on north Lith for business use, installation of ten 24 minute parking meters downtown, a study deeming Deanial Boulevard infeasible, and a state study of a culvert at Tenth and Bell to address storm water drainage.
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North Lith
Holman Motor Co
Richardson
State Highway Department
Federal Bureau of Roads
Bardicigaté
Salem Road
20Th Street
Tenth and Bell
Elkins Era Rackets Questioned From 1949 to 1955
The record questions details on years 49 through 55 where Elkins was described as kingpin of rackets. Brewster denies involvement in any conspiracy or plan to place an “acceptable” man to the Oregon Liquor Control Commission, contradicting Howard Morgan’s allegations.
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Elkins
Teamsters
Portland
Brewster
Howard Morgan
Oregon
Oregon Liquor Control Commission
Weather Report Missouri Partly Cloudy and Warmer Saturday
Partly cloudy with diminishing northeast winds, mainly west and south. Tonight and Saturday mostly fair. Colder today, especially in the far north east, bootheel colder, extreme west warmer tonight. Saturday will be warmer. Highs today from mid 40s to near 50s. lows tonight in the 20s northeast and 30s in west and south.
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Missouri
Bootheel
Illinois Forecast With Above Normal Temperatures
Illinois weather summary shows temperatures 3 to 6 degrees above normal. Normal highs 48 to 54 north and 84 to 62 south, with low 29 to 34 north and 34 to 38 south. A warm Saturday followed by cooler Tuesday. Precipitation expected one half to one inch from Sunday to Monday via showers.
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Illinois
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