Ge o Parkhill reti red Dahlgren barber dies at 66
George William Parkhill 66 of Delafield died at 1 30 this morning in Vickers Memorial Hospital McLeansboro He retired five years ago from Dahlgren where he was a barber Funeral services set for Sunday 2 00 p m at the Dahlgren Methodist church burial in Dahlgren cemetery The body at Gohlson Funeral Home Dahlgren with callers after 4 p m today He was born in Hamilton County son of William and wife survivors include wife and one son Ralph of Waukegan Illinois
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George William Parkhill
Delafield
Vickers Memorial Hospital
McLeansboro
Parkhill
Dahlgren
Methodist
Gohlson
Hamilton County
William Parkhill
Ralph
Waukegan, Iil
Wehmeyer Child Rites Saturday
Ellen Clare Wehmeyer two day old daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Wehmeyer of 1902 South 23rd Street died at 7 45 PM at Good Samaritan Hospital Graveside services set for Saturday at 2 00 PM in St Marys Cemetery Father James P Burke to officiate Family may call Pulley Funeral Home after 5 00 PM today The child survives besides the parents by two brothers Frank Henry and Roger Lee and four sisters Joann Barbara Jean Marilyn Agnes and Christine Marie all at home
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Ellen Clare Wehmeyer
Frank Wehmeyer
South 23Rd Street
Good Samaritan Hospital
St. Mary’s Cemetery
James P. Burke
Pulley
Frank
Eleanor
Boschert) Wehmeyer
Frank Henry
Roger Lee
Joann
Barbara Jean
Marilyn Agnes
Christine Marie
Scientist claims pimples treatment with new drug
Syracuse University researcher Dr G Arnold Cronk reports tetracycline as a promising pimple medicine. He tested 72 students over a year with 90 percent effectiveness, noting complete or marked improvement in 65 cases.
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Associated Press
Syracuse
N. Y
G. Arnold Cronk
Syracuse University Department of Health and Preventive Medicine
Ex-Actress Lila Leeds Fined for Soliciting in Chicago
Lila Leeds, 28, a bit player with a drug troubled career, was fined 20 dollars and costs for soliciting prostitution after denying the charge before Judge George B. Weiss in Women’s Court. A vice squad detective testified she solicited him on January 17 on a street. Leeds claimed she approached him hoping he was a former date. she has sought narcotics addiction treatment and was previously banished from California for five years following a marijuana party involving actor Robert Mitchum.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Lila Leeds
George B. Weiss
Women’s Court
Miss Leeds
California
Robert Mitchum
Hospital Notes GOOD SAMARITAN Admitted list and discharges
Hospital notes record admissions and discharges for GOOD SAMARITAN and JEFFERSON MEMORIAL. Names include Mrs Rose Mary Moore Mrs Ronald Williams Joseph Weber James Holton Brenda Culli Jane Metten Sherry Metten Russell Grant Carolyn Gaines and others with multiple discharge entries and hospital units in Jefferson Memorial.
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Good Samaritan
Rose Mary Moore
Ronald Wayne Williams
Joseph Henry Weber
James William Holton
Brenda Gail Culli
Jane Ellen Metten
Sherry Lynn Metten
Russel Wayne Grant
Carolyn Sue Gaines
Martha Maxine McClinton
Louisa Marie Case
Darla Ann
Sandra Marie Walker
Allan M. Dulaney
Kenneth Dale Kash
Donna Marie Donoho
Louise Augusta Newman
Phyllis Ann Rector
Ed Small
Air Travel Updates From Indiana Flights
Lyle Endicott piloted Charles 8. Ward to Indianapolis today. Hap Bollar flew to Evansville and back, arriving in Chicago this morning.
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Lyle Endicott
Charles 8. Ward
Indianapolis
Ind
Hap Bollar
Evansville
Chicago
Joseph Goeltz Dies At 86 In Evansville
Joseph Goeltz aged 86 of 325 South 15th Street died at 7 30 this morning at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Rites set for 10 a m Monday at Ziemer Funeral Home Evansville burial in St Josephs Cemetery Evansville. Survived by son Charles Mt Vernon and daughters Mrs W D Hardy and Mrs Charles J Becker of Evansville.
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Joseph Goeltz
Joseph Goeeltz
South 15Th Street
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Pulley Funeral
Ziemer Funeral Home
Evansville
Ind
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Goeltz
Charles
Mt. Vernon
W. D. Hardy
Charles J. Becker
Former Resident Mrs Kathryn Buchannan Dies
Mrs Kathryn Alexander Buchannan of Mt Vernon Indiana died in that city at 530 pm yesterday at age 82 She is survived by her husband A P Buchannan a daughter Mrs Mark Stevens both of Mt Vernon and a grandchild and a great grandchild Relatives here include a niece Mrs B D Stephens and two nephews W W Bufkin and W A Bufkin The funeral will be held Saturday at 2 pm in Short Funeral Home Mt Vernon Indiana
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Kathryn Alexander Buchannan
Mt. Vernon
Ind
A. P. Buchannan
Mark Stevens
B. D. Stephens
W. W. Bufkin
W. A. Bufkin
Short Funeral Home
Rebels quarrel among selves in Algeria 16 slain
ALGIERS French authorities say 16 more Algerian rebels were found with throats slit near Akbou after clashes with a rival faction, part of a week of about 50 rebel deaths. The fighting pits National Algerian Movement against National Liberation Front linked groups.
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Algeria
Associated Press
Algiers
Akbou
National Algerian Movement
National Liberation Front
Kabylie
Liberation Front
Cairo
National Algerian
Messali Badj
France
Setif
Tunisia
Metropolitan staffers attend Colorado business conference
Five Mt. Vernon Illinois Metropolitan Life staff members returned from a three day conference at the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs with company officials. Attendees include James N. Henneberry Cedric L. Clarke Vernon Stanton Pearce Robert Zimmerman and Delmar Hiller. The group ranks among the firm’s top 22 000 U S Canadian field representatives for 1955. The local office is led by manager James N. Henneberry and staffs three assistant managers twenty four agents and seven clerks.
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Mt. Vernon,llHnois
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Colorado Springs
Broadmoor Hotel
James N. Henneberry
Cedric L. Clarke
Mr. Vernon
Stanton Pearce
Centralia
Robert Zimmerman
McLeansboro
Delmar Hiller
Harrisburg
United States
Canada
Union meeting notice for Local 372 officers election
Members of Local 372 I L G W U U Made O Day Corp will elect officers Monday March 26 from 3 15 to 4 15 p m at Union Hall Regular meeting to follow election Mary Robertson President March 27
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Made O'Day Corp
Union Hall
Mary Robertson
Milward to Attend Central Association Meeting in Chicago
Arthur Milward chairman of the accrediting committee for Mt. Vernon Township High School will attend the Central Association of Secondary Schools meeting at the Psimer House in Chicago. The association covers 19 states from Canada to Virginia and as far west as Wyoming. A student meeting high standards may enter any college in the association without entrance exams if course requirements are met. ART.VTHS has been an NCA member since 199. Each year member high schools submit reports for review to ensure standards are maintained.
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Arthur Milward
Mt. Vernon Township
Central Association
Psimer House
Chicago
ARES
Milward Jimman
Hicesemne Committée
Repesre Aare Group
Srisen
Trai
Canada
Virginia
West Virginia
Wyoming
NCA
Art.vths
McLeansboro Social Roundup of Visitations and Trips
W C Anderson and son Gene were business visitors in St Louis. Several residents and visitors from Evansville, Oklahoma, Carterville, Paducah, Vermillion and Ohio towns visited local families. SIU students Richard and family spent time with relatives. Various residents traveled for meetings, visits, and campaigns including Carterville Republican candidate Tregon ing.
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Mcleansboro
W. C. Anderson
Gene
St. Louis
Charles Patton
Neal Standerfer
Ira Farlow
Vernon Cello
Edwards
Metropolis
Evansville
Ind
Doyle Johnson
Oklahoma
George C. Tregoning
Carterville
Tregoning
Richard Wicks
SIU
Melvin Wicks
Wicks
Kansas
Bill O'Brien
C. E. Robinson
Chuck
Paducah
Dana Hooker
Fannie Adams
Lester Lockwood
Apple Creek
Ohio
James Biddle
Vermillion
Thelma Hood
U. S. Naval Hospital, Great Lakes
Car
Porter couple welcome son in Selma
Mr and Mrs Everett E Porter of Selma Alabama are the parents of a son born March 19 weighing seven pounds four ounces named David Eugene The grandparents are Mr and Mrs Everett Porter of Selma and Mr and Mrs Eugene Spigner of Clanton Alabama
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Everett E. Porter
Selma
Ala
David Eugene
Everett Porter
This City
Eugene Spigner
Clanton, Ala
Marriage License for Clemons and Fletcher
Robert L. Clemons of RFD 2 Bluford and Betty Jane Fletcher of Mt. Vernon obtained a marriage license.
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Robert L. Clemons
RFD 2
Bluford
Betty Jane Fletcher
Mt. Vernon
Lonardi Dies Of Stroke In Argentina Revolt Leader
Maj. Gen. Eduardo Lonardi anti Peron revolt leader dies at 59 after a cerebral hemorrhage in Buenos Aires. He had ruled briefly from Sept. 23 to Nov. 13 before being ousted by a coup led by Amburu and Aramburu. Funeral services are planned for Saturday.
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Associated Press
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Iting
Eduardo Lonardi
Lonard
Central Military Hospital
United States
Lonardi
Peron
Pedro Aramburu
Aramburu
Clearing area in St. Louis for hotel and trade mart
City officials weigh a project to clear a four block area between Kiel Auditorium and the main post office. A plaza with 1,000 apartments would lie north of the site, with an insurance firm eyeing a hotel near Kiel’s convention facilities. The post office seeks options on part of the area for a postal truck terminal, while the rest, bounded by Clark 15th 17th and Market streets, would be private developed after clearance. Japan has 15 million acres of arable land from 88 million people.
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Associated Press ST
Clark
15Th
17Th
Market Streets
Miss Lucy to Wed Dallas Minister
Dallas reports Miss Autherine Lucy 26, former University of Alabama student, plans to marry Rev. H. C. Foster 27, a Tyler East Texas student minister. She aims to re-enter the university or attend another school after marriage, with the ceremony set for April 12 in Dallas. Foster expects to graduate from Butler College and continue pastoring two rural churches.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Autherine Lucy
University of Alabama
H. C. Foster
Tyler
Texas
Miles College
Birmingham
Foster
Butler College
Time Payments 16 Cents An Hour Advertised Car
Albany used car dealer promotes a 1955 auto for 16 cents an hour amounting to about 115.20 a month though the term length is unspecified. The Constitution signing date is stated as September 1. Rhode Island claims decoration day approval in 1874.
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Albany
N. Y
Rhode Island
Organ Shaking The Church Down
St Louis reports a ban on organ music at Centennial Christian Church after deputy building commissioner Charles V. Pregaldin says the ground vibrations could cause the building to collapse. The note mentions national forests in 38 states Alaska and Puerto Rico.
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Charles V. Pregaldin
States
The
Union
Alaska
Puerto Rico
Top Records on the Charts This Week
A compact list of notable songs and artists includes Blue Suede Shoes by Carl Perkins and Tutti Frutti by Little Richard. Other entries feature Kay Starr, Neilson Riddle, Platters, Les Baxter, Four Lads, Bill Haley, Dean Martin, Dream Weavers, Pat Boone, Gale Storm, Gloria Mann, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Eddie Fisher, Al Hibbler, Cadillacs, Bill Haley again, Four Aces, Crew-Cuts, and more in a classic early rock and pop roundup.
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Carl Perkins
Rod Walts
Kay Starr
Lisbon
Gloria Mann
Tennessee
Ernie Ford
Eddie Fisher
al Hibbier
Little Richard
al Hibbler
Cadillacs
Bill Haley
Four Aces
Crew-Cuts
Top EP Albums Songs by NAT King E
A catalog style listing notes Nat King Cole albums with tracks like Thats All Annabelle Someone You Love and others priced around 1.47. Also mentions TENDERLY an album by Tommy Dorsey with songs including Tenderly Wunderbar One Kiss and others priced about 2.34.
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King
Annabelle
Tommy Dorsey
Tommy
Othara
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