Rosa Mays Dies at 74 in Bluford and Toledo Connection
Rosa E Mays 74 of 1113 Herbert Street died 630 p m at Good Samaritan Hospital She was the wife of Charles C Mays and the sole survivor Funeral services set for Friday at 10 am Pulley Funeral Home Rev Charlie Karch will officiate Burial will be in Old Shiloh cemetery The body lies at Pulley Funeral Home after 10 am Thursday She was born in 1882 in Bluford and married to Mr Atay on June 10 1955 at Toledo Ohio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa BE. Mays
Herbert Street
Good Samaritan Hospital
Charles C. Mays
Pulley Funeral Home
Charlie Karch
Old Shiloh
Mays
Bluford
Atay
Toledo, Til
Mrs. Mary Dare Dies At Age 93 In Mt Vernon
Mrs. Mary Naoma Dare died at 8 45 am Tuesday at her RFD 1 Mt Vernon home at age 93 9 months 7 days Funeral services will be 2 00 pm Thursday at Pulley Funeral Home with Rev Marsh Harnole officiating burial in West Salem cemetery Calling hours are at the funeral home She was born July 22 1862 in McClellan township daughter of Watt and Mary Quinn She married George E Dare in 1880 in Jefferson county who preceded her in death She was a United Brethren Church member Surviving are two sons Norval and Ray Dare of Mt Vernon five grandchildren and ten great grandchildren Her parents husband one daughter four brothers and one sister preceded her in death.)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Naoma Dare
Mt. Vernon
Pulley Funeral
Marsh Harnole
West Salem
Pulley
Dare
McClellan Township
Watt
Mary Quinn
Jefferson County
George E. Dare
United Brethren Church
Norval
Ray Dare
Coronation of Nepal King Mahendra Embraces Modern Visitors
Nepal crowned King Mahendra in a ceremony blending ancient ritual with modern features including foreign guests and movie cameras. The monarch pledged to rule without arbitrariness as Ratna Devi sat nearby and cabinet changes noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
My Eo Ee
K. Miles DU
Nepal
Himalayan
Mahendra
Ratna Devi
Tribhuvana
Himalayas
Boy Dies After Drinking Heating Oil Near St. Charles
A boy about 2 years old, Michael Lawrence, died in a hospital from ingesting fuel oil. His father Wilburn L. Lawrence told police the child found a can of oil bought for heating. The incident occurred near St. Charles Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Charles
Michael Lawrence
Wilburn L. Lawrence
Births in Belleville Darmstadt and Quantico Show Family News
Staff Sergeant Bobbie Neal Stull and Mrs Stull welcome daughter Dane Blanche in Belleville weighing six pounds eight ounces. A son born yesterday to Sergeant and Mrs W T Whoibrery in Darmstadt Germany where father serves with the U S Signal Corps. Sergeant and Mrs Glenn Davis of Quantico announce a son born Tuesday morning in Base Hospital weighing seven pounds named Michael Joseph. Grandparents include Lacey Worseler Alexandria and Dalton Bundy Alexandria VA and Gerald Davis of this city. The article notes wild boar bristles used to make paint brushes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbie Neal Stull
Belleville
Dane Blanche
Lacey Worseler
W. T. Whobrery
Darmstardt
Germany
United States Signal Corps
Glenn Davis
Quantico
Michael Josep
Dalton Bundy
Alexandria
Gerald Davis
Clara Boswell Dies at 85 in Wayne City
Clara Boswell 85 of Wayne City died at 11 30 am yesterday at the family home. Born August 10 1870 in Wayne County she was the daughter of Ephraim and Eliza Gray. Her husband Logan Boswell died in 1932. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm at Olive Branch Church conducted by Rev N A Williams burial at Garrison. Body lies in state at home after 6 pm today. Survived by son William Boswell Wayne City a sister Laura Gammon McLeansboro and sister Laucretia Jones Wayne City. brother John Gray Oakland Missouri. One son Charlie and brothers Johnson Wilson Abraham Gray preceded her in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Boswell
RFD
Wayne City
Wayne County
Ephraim and
Eliza (Peer) Gray
Logan Boswell
Olive Branch Church
N. A. Williams
Garrison Cemetery
William Boswell
John Gray
Oakland
Laucretia Jones
Laura Gammon
MclLecanshoro
Charlie
Johnson Gray
Wilson Gray
Abraham Gray
Mrs E B Davis Rites Tomorrow At Pilgrim Rest Church
Funeral services for Mrs Ear oe B Davis are set for 2 00 p m Thursday at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church with Rev D W Jackson and Rev W C Chambers officiating. Burial will follow in Oakwood cemetery. The body lies in state at Campbell and Parker Funeral Home after 5 00 p m today. Mrs Davis, age 72, died Monday morning at her home located at 1023 Lamar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earoe B. Davis
Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church
D. W. Jackson
W. C. Chambers
Oakwood Cemetery
Campbel and Parker
Five Auto Accidents Reported in Mt Vernon
Five accidents occurred in Mt Vernon with no injuries. At 10 30 a truck driven by Earl J Warner sideswiped a parked car on North street. A 6 30 am crash on Second and Main involved Norva Gutzler and Rob ert H Wiggins with a $5 fine for following too closely. A 5 20 am truck driven by Robert Bittikifer knocked a parking meter and hit Frank Parker’s car due to brake failure. At 2 15 pm a car driven by Peter A Lauris collided with J R Tate’s pickup at Tenth and Jordan. At 11 45 pm Clara Kolmer and Jerry D Sanders were in a collision at 18th and Casey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Earl J. Warner
RFD 4
North Street
Clifford F. Thomas
Warner
Norva Gutzler
Bluford
Second
Main Street
Robert H. Wiggins
RFD
Gutzler
Robert Bittikifer
Ohio
South Tenth Street
Frank Parker
South 24Th Street
Peter A. Lauris
J. R. Tate
Bruford
Jordan
Clara Kolmer
Prairie
Jerry D. Sanders
RFC 1
Dix
Casey
Hospital Notes Selections From Jefferson Memorial and Good Samaritan
Admitted at Jefferson Memorial list includes Lola Brooks Dorothy Bechtel. Discharges include James Atteberry Salem Edward A Bruce Lilian Rainey Bernadine Tucker. Good Samaritan admits Susie Meyers Stella Witters Ola Harris Russell Ho well. discharge list names Gertrude Es ther Puckett Luella Daggett William Keilby Renee Jenkins George Blalock Maxwell Dare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Memorial
Lola Brooks
Dorothy Bechtel
James Atteberry
Salem
Edward A. Bruce
Lilian Rainey
Bernadine Tucker
Good Samaritan
Susie Isobel Meyers
Stella Witters
Ola Harris
Russell Eugene Howell
Gertrude Esther Puckett
Luella Daggett
William John Keilby
Renee DeAyn Jenkins
George Salvatore Blalock
Maxwell Ray Dare
Marriage Licenses Listed for Four Couples
Herbert Denham of Belle Rive and Barbara Ann Knight of Mt. Vernon. Earl Howe of Waltonville and Anna Mayer of Waltonville. James Ned Maddox of Centralia and Alvina Ellen Peak of Centralia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Denham
Belle Rive
Barbara Ann Knight
Mt. Vernon
Earl Howe
Anna Mayer
Waltonville
James Ned Maddox
Alvina Ellen Peak
Centralia
Anniversary Dinner Honors Retarded Children Group In Illinois
The Jefferson County Association for Retarded Children held its anniversary banquet at the L and N Cafe. Father James P. Burke opened with an invocation. Charles DeWitt introduced the advisory board including Father Burke and J Lester Buford. Mrs Karl Smiley of Peoria spoke on parent perspectives and need for teachers and community acceptance. Ray Graham, Illinois director of special education, stressed support, funding, research, and integrated programs for handicapped children. Attendees included state legislators and leaders from multiple civic groups. Benediction by Rev Lester Pifer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County Association For
L.& N. Cafe
Jess Hampton
James Koenigsmark
Charles R. DeWitt
Barbara Smiley
Ilinois Council
Ray Graham
Ed Webb
Delo Photo Craft
Jefferson County Association For Retarded Children, Inc
L. and N. Cafe
James P. Burke
St. Mary's Church
Father Burke
J. Lester Pifer
Sidney Hirons
J. Lester Buford
Guy Wood Jr
Maxine Woodruff
Marshall Hall
Smiley
Harry Garrison
Rowland Clark Accom- Ray Graham
N.E.A
Graham
Illinois
Downstate
Alton
Salem
Centralia
Fairfield
Benton
Lesser
Waltonville
Nashville
Lester Pifer
Central Church of Christ
Ex Vice President Honored by Pastor in Brief Service
A religious ceremony honored the former vice president, praising steadfast principles and deep convictions. The pastor offered a farewell tribute, followed by recitation of the 23rd Psalm as rain intensified, and the service lasted about 23 minutes.
Lee charges U S ducks test on income tax
Utah Governor J Bracken Lee accuses the federal government of dodging a court test on the constitutionality of using income taxes to fund foreign aid. He fights liens levied by the Internal Revenue Service for 1203.10, saying he may seek a court order to challenge the taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
J. Bracken Lee
Internal Revenue
Fire Destroys 30 Chickens On The Tolle Road
A small brooder house four miles north of Mt Vernon on Tolle Road burned at 11:30 last night. Thirty young chickens were destroyed along with several tools. Rural firefighters arrived to find the building a total loss at Lester Huston’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Huston
Mt. Vernon
Tolle Road
Long Prairie Ramblers 4-H Club Meets Friday Evening
The Long Prairie Ramblers 4 Hz Club will meet Friday at 7 30 PM at Wolf Prairie School. Plans include piano practice and social activities after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Prairie Ramblers
Wolf Prairie School
Music Festival at Junior High Highlights 300-Voice Chorus
A 7 30 p m concert Thursday May 3 at the junior high auditorium showcases the 300-voice All City Junior Chorus with performances by Mann School Washington School Lincoln School Field School and Franklin School groups and selections such as Let There Be Music and The Marines Hymn Proceeds support the elementary choir program and feature a kid friendly program of songs and student solos from multiple schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All City
Mann School
Frieda Wheeler
T. Love
Little Willie
Wilson
Marvin Rightnowar
Phyllis Bean
Effie
Nancy Carleton
Willie
Keith McCutcheon
Washington School
Lola Crim
Norman Light
David Woods
Walter Armstrong
Charlie Gore
Willie Gilbert
Author Brown
McKinley Miller
Eddie Jean Webster
Dream Song
Norma Grooms
Dollie Jackson
Jackie Mays
Sue Smallwood
Cora Jackson
Betty Smallwood
Edison School
Mockin
Bird Hill
Vaughn Horton
Linda Capps
Nina Payne
Barbara Swader
Darlene Fowler
Aradith Thomas
Barbara Carnahan
Ernie Golden
Clyde Parrish
F. Williams
J. Brahms
Lincoln School
Grace Brown
Robert Sharpe
McKennie Glass
Charles Martin
Ted Atkinson
David Campbell
Jerry Carpenter
Carl Tubbesing
John Snodsmith
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Rosa
Mary Dare
SE Eae Kson Rae Es
E. B. Davis
Mt. V
Retarded Children Association
Lee
U. S
Junior High
Betty Lou Palmer
Peggy Deem
Pam Ward
Jolene Backes
Susan King
Karan Walker
Pam McKenzie
Carmen Bender
Sandra Smoot
Linda Summers
Joyce Pigge
Geneva Elder
Kronos
Swift
Joanne Mortenson
Donna Carr
Janet Turner
Judy Clark
Noella Clark
Janna Carpenter
Widney Wood
Sharon Bevis
Linda Whitaker
Franklin School
Gladys Ross
the Marines
Stickler
John Bowman
Tommy Duncan
Don Harlow
Jimmie Hollis
Jerry Knight
Jerry Volkert
Moller — Ridge
Mary Jane Bond
Patty Dillingham
Andrea — Sue Marlow
Michele Mitchell
Susie Parker
Deanna Reeves
A. Wrubel
Daniel— N. Cain
Lutkin
All City Junior Chorus
Myst
DuPont
Absorbine JR
Helene Curtis Lanolin
CIAL
Stuart Hall
Steritex Syoitheld Gloves
Russell Stover
Stan
Alcoa
Ecs
Cary
Ewo
Bod
Crossroads
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