Deaths Fred L. Casey 75 former Woodlawn resident
Fred L. Casey 75 of Pontiac Alabama died Friday morning at a Pontiac hospital. He was a former Woodlawn resident and brother of Clifford Casey of Mt Vernon. Funeral services will be in Pontiac with burial there. He was the son of the late Sam and Harriet Casey of Woodlawn. He leaves three sons Harvey and Jackie of Pontiac and Don of Canton Illinois, a brother Clifford of Mt Vernon, and a sister Ola Casey of Centralia.
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Fred L. Casey
Pontiac
Woodlawn
Clifford Casey
South 22Nd Street
Mt Vernon
Casey
Sam and
Harriet Casey
Harvey
Jackie
Don
Canton
Clifford
Mt. Vernon
Ola Casey
Centralia
Father of Murl Henderson Dies
Charles F Henderson of Ramseey aged 77 died at Vandalia Hospital after a long illness. Funeral planned Sunday at Fillmore. He is survived by three daughters four sons and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Charles F. Henderson
Rameey
Murl Henderson
Vandalia Hospital
Fillmore
Henderson
Emil Kasban Dies at 78 in Woodlawn
Emil Kasban of Route 1 Woodlawn died at 11 last night at Good Samaritan Hospital aged 78 years five months and 27 days. Services set for Monday at 10 am at St Michael church Radom with Rosary Sunday at 9 pm. Burial at Kringer Funeral Home Ashley after 7 pm today with survivors including wife one son four daughters five brothers three sisters and other relatives.
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Emil Kasban
Route 1
Woodlawn
Good Samaritan
St. Michael Church
Radom
John Terepka
Kringer
Ashley
Mr. Kasban
Route 3
Helen Gary
Virginia Woods
Chicago
Leona Kasban
Theresa Bower
Richview
Frank
Walter
Joe
DuBois
Martin
John
St. Louis
Annie Shortle
Brentwood
Rosie Neville
Mary Pelker
Tamaroa
Jefferson County 1959 Conservation Reserve totals and farms
Parker Pierce, chair of the Jefferson County ASC Committee, announced that about 14,386 acres of crop land in Jefferson County were placed in the 1959 Conservation Reserve Program. The county has 173 farms, with 150 whole farms and 23 part farms, and projected annual payments total $214,575 with $119,055 in total practice payments. Previous CR contracts added 286 acres across 12 contracts, with annual payments of $2,282 and practice payments of $86,769. Overall CR activity across all years amounts to 14,672 acres and a total payment of $342,681 in Jefferson County.
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Parker Pierce
Jefferson County
ASC
Godfrey Must Rest Is Glad To Be Alive
Godfrey, age 53, expressed gratitude for prayers and said he would follow doctors orders to rest for 60 days after surgery. He plans to stay on a beach for two months before moving to his 1,500 acre Virginia farm. Cancer survival odds cited as 251 to 501 against him.
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Godfrey
Virginia
American Cancer Society
Coxs welcome daughter Cynthia Gaye at Carmi Hospital
Mr and Mrs Jack A Cox of Crossville are parents of a daughter born yesterday morning in Carmi Hospital. The child weighs eight pounds fourteen ounces and is named Cynthia Gaye. The mother is the former Polly Smith. The Coxes are former residents of this city.
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Jack A. Cox
Crossville
Carmi Hospital
Cynthia Gaye
Polly Smith
Cox
Shrine School of Instruction Meeting Notice
District Deputy Esther Powell of Salem will conduct a meeting at the Masonic Temple at 3 00. At 8 20 creed 6 dis. at 780 a Taiey Naomi Tuesday May 19 there will be a ted meeting with Page WHE Bogan WS.
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Shrine School OF Instruction
Esther Powell
Salem
Wil
Page
Whe
Bogan
Weather summary reports warm trend with scattered showers
The Associated Press notes sunny skies and a warming trend across much of the nation while remnants of a midweek cold front persisted along the northern tier. Early highs rose by about 10 degrees from Montana to Iowa, with the Great Lakes region remaining unusually cold. Reports of light showers continued overnight from the lower Great Lakes to New England as a warm southerly wind disrupted Canadian air flow. A curious freezing cloud phenomenon produced snow in central Philadelphia at 357 degree temperatures, quickly melting upon ground contact.
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Associated Press
Mercury
Rockies
Plains
Montana
Dakotas
Iowa
Minnesota
Great Lakes
Grand Marais
Michigan
Anchorage
Alaska
Dettroit
Chicago
Weather Bureau
Wyoming
Utah
Philadelphia
New York State
New England
Veterans Day Weather Across Illinois Promises Mild Temperatures
Saturday dawns cool and mostly clear across Illinois with veterans parades planned. Temperatures rise to mid 60s in the north and upper 60s in the south under a sunny start, with frost failing to form in the north. Clouds may increase tonight and Sunday with possible showers in the south and west, highs near 70 in the north and upper 70s in the south. Readings across cities vary from Belleville 41 and Moline 42 to Peoria 36 and Chicago 40 with a mix of clear and partly cloudy skies.
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Associated Press
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Albuquerque
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Buffalo
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Tampa
Washington
Belleville
Peoria
Quincey
Rockford
Springfield
Vandalia
Illinois
Moline
Quincy
Ranatul Sal Mines
Springfie
Two Accidents Here Yesterday Driver Is Fined
No injuries were reported in two Mt. Vernon accidents Friday. Nelson D. Jones and Joe Alecci collided at noon on South Tenth Street. Alecci was fined five dollars and costs for careless emerging from a driveway. Both cars sustained damage over 50. Earlier, Lawrence Poston and Allen M. Wilkerson collided at 12th and Gilbert.
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Mt. Vernon
Nelson D. Jones
Route 4
Joe Alecci
Walier
South Tenth Street
Alecci
Jones
J. R. Thomas
Lawrence Poston
Route 1
Allen M. Wilkerson
Herbert
12Th
Gilbert
Choir Girl Kills Her Mother With Shotgun Blast
In Houston, 14 year old Darlene Rainer confessed to fatally shooting her mother Léna Rainer 28 as she fed her infant son Ronald Wayne. The father George Rainer described a strict home life and claimed he suspected no romance with a Mexican boy. Police took Darlene into juvenile custody after she loaded and fired the shotgun while the mother lay on a bed.
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Houston
Tex
George Rainer
Darlene Rainer
Léna Rainer
Ronald Wayne
Darlene
Rainer
Plane travel gains pop as billboard nails cloud
A quirky note claims travel popularity stems from a method to attach a billboard to a cloud. The idea imagines marketing carried by skies, highlighting a playful outer- boundary concept rather than a real event or plan.
Khrushchev Sees Cold War Continuing Despite Berlin
Premier Khrushchev says a Berlin settlement will not end the cold war and that coexistence with Communist states is the only path to peace. He suggested progress requires a series of summit meetings rather than a single breakthrough.
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London
CAPO
Nikita Khrushchev
Berlin
Mison Radio Today
Khe Hehey
Khrushchev
R. BR. Karania
Blitz
India
West Berlin
Naranjia
NBC Strike Ends After 1400 Workers Vote Settlement
About 1,400 striking NBC technicians and engineers vote to end a stoppage that began April 27. NBC drops damage suits, the union relinquishes jurisdiction claims over foreign broadcast tape, and NBC gains sole operational rights with revised arbitration. Vote 5-1 across seven cities including New York and Chicago.
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New York
National Broadcasting Co
NBC
United States
Dave Garroway
Paris
National Assay For
Washington
Chicago
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Hollywood
How to press boiled corn beef into a loaf
Instructions describe pressing boiled corn beef in a loaf pan with a second pan as weight, refrigerating until chilled so juices are pressed out and jellied. The process yields firm, sliced meat ready for serving.
Prank Leaves Denton Coed Disfigured By Acid
Sheila Nelms, a North Texas State College student, was burned by a nitrate solution tossed at her as she left a party. Seater, 19, told police it was a prank, facing aggravated assault charges with potential maiming if recovery worsens. authorities expelled him and he was released to parental custody.
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Denton
Tex
Sheila Rene Nelms
D. In & Denton
Department of An Atudent
North Texas State Colere
Tommy Ray Seater
Meé
Lester
Robert Caldwell
Caldwell
Clean Carpets Like Playing Shuffleboard
Advertisement claims Blue Lustre carpet cleaning is a simple three step process vacuum, apply foam with a brush, set to dry and vacuum. Douglas Drug promotes Glue Lustre as a top home cleaning advancement.
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Douglas Drug
Receipts on March 1 1958 balance carried forward
A receipt summarizes the balance carried forward and tax receipts from the county treasurer. It notes First National Bank Woodlawn NL as the payer and references warrants, totaling the receipts and remaining balance.
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First National Bank
Woodlawn, NL
Woodlawn, Til
M.F.T
Teamsters Likely to Strike 83 Illinois Counties
A 4500 member Teamsters strike appears imminent across 83 downstate counties in Illinois, tying up road work and construction. Talks with the Associated General Contractors broke down, with wage demands centered on 20 and 15 cent spreads and a reallocation of Marshall County. Strikes set to begin Monday morning. Cook and nearby counties excluded.
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Springfield
Downstate
Teamsters
Council 63
Associated General Contractors
Mlinois
Robert Young
Madison and St. Clair
Madison-St. Louis
Peoria
Tazewell
Springfield- Rock Island-Decatur
Rockford-Champaign-Danville
Effingham
Young
Marshall County
Cook
Guy Clapper
Decatur Union
Illinois Conference of Teamsters
Decatur
Dodson Brother Killed in Crash. Surviving Suffered Injuries
Lewis Dodson, 41, in fair condition at Good Samaritan Hospital after an auto truck collision yesterday that also killed his brother Alva Glenn Dodson, 34, of Crownview. Alva's funeral is set for Sunday at Myers Chapel at 2:00 p.m. in Ashley.
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Lewis Dodson
Alva
Good Samaritan Hospital
Alva Glenn Dodson
Crownview
Ashley
Myers Chapel
Police Court Fines John William Flint ten dollars costs
John William Flint was fined ten dollars and costs in police court on a drunk charge.
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John William Flint
J. R. Thomas
Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges in Salem and Centraila
Admitted John Taylor of Salem. Discharged Mrs Eva Irene Sillx and Katheryn Johnson with infant Dennis Lee, and Mrs Peggy Jean Buchanan with infant Janet Gail, Centraia.
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John Taylor
Salem
Eva_ Irene Sillx
Katheryn Johnson
Dennis Lee
Peggy Jean Buchanan
Janet Gail
Centralia
Good Samaritan Admitted and Discharged List
A hospital update lists admitted patients Dennis Peterson Edith Ford Lester Ford Mrs Betty Williams Mrs Anne Williams Ernest Allen and Jon Scott Gieselman Also admitted are discharged patients Mrs Patricia Van Meter Mrs Barbara Wood Walter Goss Everett Brock and Mrs Stella Rustewski Dow Borah
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Dennis Peterson
Edith Ford
Lester Ford
Betty Williams
Anne Williams
Ernest Allen
Jon Scott Gieselman
Patricia van ‘Meter
Barbara Wood
Walter Goss
Everett Brock
Stella Rustewski
Dow 'Borah
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Fred Casey
RFD
Jefferson Co
Jamaica
Jack Winter
Y Gaile Dugas
NEA
Hop
State Farm
Kenneth Martin, Jr
Salem Road
State Automobile E Farm Asnsurance Company
Shiloh
Jefferson
Ilinois
Alva Mellett
Town Fund
Commissioner of Highways
Road & Bridge Fund
Commission On R & B
Nelson Concrete Company
Alva Mellat
Clara Crowder
Alva Mellott
Jefferson Memorial
Samaritan
Bert’s
South 10Th Street
Moline, Illinois
ARD Welders
International Harvester
Illinois State Employment Service
Ninth St
Mt. Vernon, Il
U.S
Rose Bush
Stan the
Broadway
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