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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1951

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Hospital Notes from Jefferson Memorial Admissions and Discharges

Jefferson Memorial lists admissions including Charles Rapp Belie ve Evelyn Ellis Faye rnolds in Jacksonville and infant Trell O ris Raymond Rogers Fairfield. Discharges include Wilma Sinki ng infant David Eugene Barbara Berry infant Trell O ris Raymond Rogers and Nellie Gregory. Other entries mention Samaritan and assorted patients and discharges across routes and names.

Efferson Memorial Charles Rapp Believe Evelyn Ellis Fayernolds Jacksonville Wilma Sinking David Eugene Arbara Berry Trell Oris Raymond Rogers Fairfield Pyd Richardson Nellie Gregory Betty McDonald Ckey S. L. Heskett Vernon

AGA KHAN PLANS U S VISIT OVER RITA DIVORCE

The Prince reportedly wrote Rita that he would comply with her wishes while Aly Crum described a proposed aut icourt separation. Aly claimed no other woman existed in his heart. The couple’s daughter Yasmin would stay with Aly after her seventh birthday, with a $3 million settlement matching that of his two previous sons. Hayworth, a Roman Catholic born in Rome, wed Aly May 27 1949 on the Riviera. Yasmin born December 28 1949 in Lausanne. Yasmin and Rebecca 6 reside with Aly after Orson Welles marriage.

Rita Crum Aly Ausanne Switzerland Lake Tahoe Asmin Ibecca

Move Atomic Spy To Death House

AP report from New York says Julius and Ethel Rosenberg face execution for conspiracy to commit espionage for Russia. Julius Rosenberg, an atomic spy, is to be moved to Sing Sing death house today or tomorrow from the federal detention center in Manhattan. The couple, aged 32 and 35, were sentenced April 5 and are appealing.

Associated Press New York Juliusenberg Sing Sing Prison Ethel Federal House of Detention Manhattan U. S Rosenders Electrical Gineer Russia

Rural Firemen Respond To Home Stove Fire

Rural firemen were called yesterday at 4 12 p m to the home of John Tribble on 4 A where a kerosene cook stove flared out of control There was no damage.

Aterday John Tribble

Mt Vernon Car Theft Report Sends Police to Wayne City

Four automobiles stolen in Mt Vernon Saturday night were reported seen in Wayne City late last night. A 1940 Pontiac owned by Charles Lowery was identified on Jordan Street.

Mt. Vernon Wayne City Charles Lowery Jordan

Mov e Members Meeting Set for May Fifteenth

Mov e members are called to a quorum meeting on May fifteenth at 800 Broad. All members urged to attend as authorities coordinate action led by Roy Holube and Secretary Alexander.

Propose Vote on Tax Supervisors

The Illinois Senate passed two bills allowing counties to hold referendums on creating an office of county assessment supervisor. The Hart bills, nonmandatory and voter approved, would authorize a one cent tax per $100 valuation to fund salaries and expenses. House bills would compel county boards to establish the office, amid objections at hearings.

Springfield Illinois Senate Fred E. Hart R-Streator House Hart

1,400 Army Vets Arrive in Frisco

More than 1,400 Korean war veterans arrived aboard the Transport Lt. Raymond Beaudoin in San Francisco. A 17 gun salute harbor water displays and overhead military planes marked the welcome. Lt. Gen. Wedemeyer aide prepared speech. film stars attended. 1,422 GIs represented units in Korea. first combat troops home under rotation program landing in San Francisco.

Associated Press San Francisco Raymond Beaudoin Albert C. Wedemeyer Sixth Army Dick Powell Mercedes McCambridge Alexis Smith Craig Reynolds Richard Conte Korea

Lynn Ann Cleaners Opens Under Hauk Ownership

Homer and Lucille Hauk have taken over the Van Horn Cleaners at Tenth Street and Virginia Avenue. The shop will operate as the Lynn Ann Cleaners, with Mr Hauk bringing several years of local cleaning experience.

Homer Lucille Hauk van Horn Cleaners Tenth Street Virginia Avenue Lynn Ann Cleaners Mr. Hauk

Weather Chicago May 15 Fair Across East Large Rain Central Plains

The day brought fair mild conditions across the eastern half of the country while central states reached near mid summer readings in the 80s. Heavy rain drenched the central Rockies and central Great Plains with North Platte recording 1.24 inches in six hours. Tornadoes touched down in Elkhart Kansas and nearby rural Oklahoma with farm building damage but no injuries. Texas reported the day's heat with a high of 99 at Presidio.

Chicago Central Plains Rockies West Coast Central Rockies Great Plains North Platte Neb Elkhart Kansas Oklahoma Texas Presidio

87 Year Old Man To Be Tried Here In Shooting Case

An 87 year old man, Harry Beadle, is scheduled for trial in county court on a charge of shooting Oral L. Telford in a field May 4 in northwestern Jefferson County. Beadle faces assault with a deadly weapon. Judge Morton Dorothy sets eight other jury trials, seven for drunken driving.

Harry Beadle Oral L. Telford Telford Jefferson County Beadle Morton Dorothy

Southern U Bill Up to Governor

Springfield Illinois May 15 Legislation placing Southern Illinois University's board of trustees on a permanent basis was passed by the Illinois senate. The bill sends to Governor Stevenson for signature. Beginning in September trustees at Carbondale would be appointed by the governor for staggered six year terms. An appropriation of 113905 for major improvements at the school was approved and referred to the house.

Springfield Southern Tlinois University Dlinois Senate Stevenson Carbondale Senate House

To Hit China Would Start Wrong War Continued

The joint chiefs warn MacArthur's plans risk global war and urge sticking to the administration’s global strategy. Bradley says MacArthur’s approach would drag the United States into an inappropriate conflict at the wrong time and place, with the wrong foe.

China Bradley Joint Chiefs Army Navy Air Force MacArthur Far East Joint Chiefs of Staff

Straw Hat Day Is Cancer Benefit in Effingham

Effingham mayor Eugene Wenthe proclaimed straw hat day with a switch, urging citizens to wear straw hats or face fines to fund the American Cancer Society. He admitted it was a gag and noted cancer fund workers may seek nominal contributions from those without straw hats.

Effingham III Eugene Wenthe American Cancer Society Cancer Fund

Rites Planned for Matthews Infant Son

Douglas Wayne Matthews infant son of James W. and Frances Louise Matthews of North 26th Street died at Good Samaritan Hospital. Services set for 4:00 p.m. Wednesday at West Salem cemetery with Rev. Ace Summers officiating. Myers Chapel will hold the body for viewing after 10 a.m. Wednesday. Survived by parents and brother Stephen Michael.

Douglas Wayne Matthews James W. Matthews North 26Th Street Good Samaritan Hospital West Salem Cemetery Ace Summers Myers Chapel Douglas Wayne James W Frances Louise (Morris) Matthews Stephen Chael

Rites Wednesday At McLeansboro For May Millard

Funeral services for Mrs May Millard 79 will be Wednesday at 2 00 p m at the First Baptist church in McLeansboro Rev Harold Hall to officiate with burial in the I O O F cemetery She died Sunday at 6 30 p m at her home 110 North Walnut Street McLeansboro She is survived by one sister Mrs Anne Young and three brothers Dr Frank Boyd

Mcleansboro May Millard First Baptist Church Harold Hall Millard North Walnut Street Anne Young Frank Boyd

Death of John Beamon Spanish American War Veteran

John Franklin Beamon 81 of RFD 6 Mr. Vernon died at 8:30 last night at Veterans Hospital Marion Illinois. He served in Spanish American War and was born March 10 1870 in Vincennes Indiana. Funeral Wednesday at 2:00 pm Pulley Funeral Home with Rev. O E Connett officiating burial in Sursa Cemetery. Survived by daughter Opal Wells five grandchildren. burial on Wednesday.

John Franklin Beamon RFD Vernon Veterans’ Hospital Marion Ill Pulley Funeral Home O. E. Connett Sursa Beamon Veterans Hospital Vincennes Ind Augustus and Emmaline Fowler) Beamon Huntington Rosa Bell Wells Opal Wells

Boyd kinship ties span three states in Paducah report

Charles Boyd of Enid Oklahoma and Ted Boyd of Evansville Indiana are connected in Paducah Kentucky notes. The fragment references their mutual kinship or business links, highlighting cross-state ties among the Boyd family in the region.

Paducah Charles Boyd Enid Okla Ted Boyd Evansville, Ind

Marriage License for Harry S. Jr and Mary L. Wright

Harry Stalcup Jr of Christopher Kentucky and Mary Lillie Wright of Morganfield Kentucky obtained a marriage license.

Harry Stalcup, Jr Christopher Mary Lillie Wright Morganfield, Ky

Pastor 50 Years In Pulpit Honored

The Rev. Marshall Van Leer, who began preaching at 17 in Union Missouri, is to be honored Sunday for 50 years in the ministry. Vandalia First Methodist Church, where he has served seven years, will host a service and dinner. Delegations from Coal City Tulon El Paso Fairbury McKendree College Benton and Litchfield will attend. He holds executive posts with Methodist institutions.

Vandalia Marshall van Leer Union First Methodist Coal City Tulon el Paso Fairbury McKendree College of Lebanon Benton Litchfield van Leer

Births

Mr and Mrs William Patrick Aitken 711 north 10th street are parents of a son James Edward born at Good Samaritan Hospital Monday afternoon at 3 37 p m He weighed 6 pounds 6 ounces Mr and Mrs J W McGonigal 309 south 17th street are parents of a daughter born at De Paul Hospital St Louis Monday afternoon at 4 40 The little girl weighed 7 pounds 4 ounces and has been named Jo Alice

William Patrick Aitken North 10Th Street James Edward Good Samaritan Hospital J. W. McGonigal South 17Th Street DePaul Hospital St. Louis Jo Alice

Fire in Kano movie theater kills over 100

Reports say more than 100 people died in a cinema fire in Kano, northern Nigeria, on Sunday night with many injured. The cause was not established by press time.

Associated Press Lagos Nigeria Kano

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