Deaths and Funerals for Mabel McCowen and Infant
Mrs Mabel Pearl McCowen of Waltonville and her newborn Susan Lynn died yesterday at Good Samaritan Hospital. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2:00 p.m. at Waltonville Methodist Church with burial in Maple Hill cemetery near Lesser. Mrs McCowen, born February 8, 1912, is survived by husband Stanley and several children, a step-son, mother Edith Green, one grandchild, and a brother, Arthur Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Pearl McCowen
Waltonville
Good Samaritan Hospital
Susan Lynn
MecCowen
McCowen
Stanley McCowen
Are
Wattonville Methodist Church
Marsh Harpole
J. W. Golladay Funeral Friday
Funeral services for James William Golladay will be held Friday at 2 00 p m at the Pavey Chapel C M E church 12th and Newby with the Rev O S Averheart officiating The body will be shipped to Granada Mississippi for burial in Bewspring cemetery Friends may call at Campbell Parker Funeral Home after 2 00 p m Thursday Mr Galladay a former ML Vernon city employee died Sunday at his home 1108 Prairie
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Willian Golladay
Pavey Chapel
12Th
Newby
O. S. Averheart
Granada
Miss
Bewspring
Campbell-Parker
Galladay
Vernon City
Prairie
Mrs Cliffe White Funeral Thursday
Funeral services for Mrs Cliffe White are set for Thursday at 2 00 p m at Pulley Funeral Home with Rev Lester E Pifer officiating. Burial will follow in the T O O F cemetery at Woodlawn. The body lies in state at the Pulley Funeral Home where friends may call. She died Tuesday morning at her home 312 Walnut Street at age 75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliffe White
Pulley Funeral Home
Lester E. Pifer
Woodlawn
White
Walnut Street
McCarthy Alleges White House Fixed the Deck
The report notes Army charges of political pressure on the McCarthy camp and White House involvement. Jan 21 meeting with Army Counselor John Adams and officials including Sherman Adams is described, amid debates over loy alty board subpoenas and special treatment for Pvt. G David Schine. The hearings paused after an Eisenhower secrecy order to allow Senate probes to seek clarifications or withdrawals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Army
McCarthy
Merting Eisenhower
Brownell
John Adams
Adams
Pentagon Loyalty Security Board
Pvt. G
David Schine
Subcommittee
Loyalty Board
Stevens
Sherman Adamns
Sherman Adams
RlcCarthy
Eisenhower
Senate
Edna R. Collins Dies At 45 In Centralia
Edna R. Collins 45 of Centralia South Asth Street died yesterday at St. Mary's Hospital Centralia she worked for International Shoe Company and had been ill three days Funeral services Thursday at Queen Bores Kingo Street Centralia Rev Marvin Blam will officiate at Home Cemetery in Centralia Friends may call after 6 PM Mrs Collins born November 23 18 something daughter of John H and Ida Myers Rapp She married James F L Collins in 1928 Surviving are son James D Collins two brothers Wolford and Darrell Rapp five sisters Edith Checles Mildred Harper Dorothy Newkirk Loretta Hohling and Moss Miladine Rapp Centralia area companions and relatives noted in obituary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna R. Collins
South Asth Street
St. Mary's Hospital
Centralia
Forls
James D. Collins
Wolford
Darrell Rapp
Opentralia
Eidith Checes
Mildred Harper
Dorothy Newkirk
Loretta Hohling
Moss Miladine Rapp
Moat the Apel
Martha Lockeby of Webber Township dies at 99
Martha Lockeby of Webber Township died at 2 58 am today at Good Samaritan Hospital. She resided a mile and a quarter south of Tru ford and was 99. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 00 pm at Mt Olive Church with Rev FL N Shields officiating and burial in Mt Olive Cemetery. Visitation after 3 00 pm Thursday at the family home. She was born September 18 1894 in Virgennes Illinois, daughter of John W and Mary Charlotte Holderfield Morgan. On January 34 1913 she married C T Lockeby. She was a member of the General Baptist church. Survived by five sons Ralph of Long Beach California and James Ray of Arlington Texas, four daughters Cleo Kennedy Wichita Kansas Geraldine Breeze Bruford Charlotte Nicholson Arlington Texas and Dorothy Dean Porter Wayne City Illinois, two brothers Arde Morgan of Du Quoin and Howard Morgan of St Louis, one sister Mrs Rosa Purdue Coulterville Illinois, 11 grandchildren and one great grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Charlotte Lockeby
Webber Township
Good Samaritan Hospital
Lockeby
Truford
Mt. Olive Church
FL N. Shields
Mt. Olive Cemetery
Virgennes, Til
John W
Mary Charlotte (Holderfield) Morgan
C. T. Lockeby
General Baptist Church
Ralph
Longe Beach
Calif
James Ray
Arlington
Texas
Cleo Kennedy
Wichita
Kansas
Geraldine Breeze
Bruford
Charlotte Nicholson
Dorothy Dean Porter
Wayne City
Arde) Morgan
du Quoin
Howard Morgan
St. Louis
Rosa Purdue
Coulterville
Wheat Buyers Warned On 1954 Purchases
The State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee warns buyers that any 1954 wheat purchases from producers incur the marketing quota penalty if the producer has not met allotments. Buyers should demand a wheat marketing card or certificate and may deduct the penalty if unavailable. Intermediate buyers and intermediates are covered with proper records. otherwise the first purchaser bears the penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester FE Leigh
State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Triay
Leigh
Cities Service Oil District Meeting Attracts 102 Dealers
Cities Service Oil Company held its annual dealer meeting for eight southern Illinois districts at Hotel Emmerson. Ninety two dealers and salesmen from Grayville Ney Salem Centralia Nashville McLeansboro Carmi and Mt Vernon attended with Milton Oil Company representatives. R C Stevens spoke on station cleanliness and neat appearance while George Williamson discussed tire battery and accessories. R J Snyder outlined boosted sales after introducing 5 D premium gasoline and motor oil. A second meeting for all Cities Service points south of Jefferson county will be held in Herrin tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cities Service Oil Company
Hotel Emmerson
Grayville
Ofney
Salem
Centralia
Nashville
McLeansboro
Carmi
Mt. Vernon
Milton Oil Company
Cities Service
Rr. C. Stevens
Bloomington
George Williamson
R. J. Snyder
Illinois
Jefferson County
Herrin
Meeting of Anmvets Auxiliary Thursday at 8 pm
The Anmvets Auxiliary will meet Thursday at 8 pm in the Amvets club rooms followed by a social hour led by Harriet Eckert president. A stated conclave of Patton Commandery No 69 will be held Thursday May 20 at 7 30 pm with a potluck supper at 6230 Joe TH Perry FC Cecil N Lovin Ree 5 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anmvets
Amvets Club
Sir Kiphts
Patton Commandery No. 69
Joe TH. Perry
Cecil N. Lovin
Ree
Supreme Court to hear school color decree date
The Supreme Court plans to hear arguments on Oct 12 on final decrees to end racial segregation in public schools. Court officials hope arguments finish in one day. justices will confer privately before issuing decrees, potentially months later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court
Harold B. Willey
District of Columbia
Eisenhower
Ing
South Carolina
Virginia
Delaware
Kansas
Georgia
Eugene Cook
Tierman ‘Talmadge
Conk
Burglary at Collins Cleaners in South Street Strike
Thieves broke into Collins Cleaners at 1172 South Wth Street last night through a rear window and took about $9 in assorted change. Potter, who investigated, said that was all that was missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins Cleaners
South Wth Street
Potter
Circuit Court Here Next Week Judge Caswell to Preside
Circuit Court sessions will be held in Mt. Vernon next week with Judge Caswell wl Crebs of Robison, UK presiding. A number of civil cases have been set for hearing on Monday May 24 and Tuesday May 25 during the two day session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caswell Wl Crebs
Robison
Mt. Vernon
Tootle Lacy National Bank Adopts Soft Hearted Culture
NEA Special Correspondent notes the Tootle Lacy National Bank in JOSEPH Missouri where 55 staff enjoy a warm atmosphere with soft music, comfortable lobby, and magazines. President Milton Tootle III, grandson of the founder, promotes friendly service and employee education through monthly meetings explaining bank operations and their role in the economy. Coffee Fridays and staff gatherings occur after 5 pm with refreshments and music, as janitors and officers mingle near the presidential desk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Smedal
NEA
Se. Joseph
Hinaygine
Toothe- Lacy National Bank
Milton Tootle Itt
Tootle- Lacy Bank
Tootie
Tootle
Tootle-Lacyv National Bank
Otto Neidinger
Ailton Tootie
Tootle-Lucy National
Wheat Quota Penalty Set At $1.12 For 1954 Crop
E C Champ chairman of the County ASC Committee announced the marketing quota penalty on excess wheat for the 1954 crop is $1.12 per bushel. The rate is uniform nationwide and equals 45 percent of the May 1954 wheat parity price. Farmers failing to meet allotments face penalties on excess wheat unless their farm is 15 acres or smaller. Buyers collecting penalties must remit within 15 days to the county ASC treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Champ
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
ASC
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Mabel McCowen
J. W. Golladay
Mrs. Cliffe White
Jackson Jeweler
ST Ask Gea
Martha Lockeby
Webber Two
Jack
Tolbert
San Fernando
Korea
Presidio
San Francisco
Harriet Eckert
Pres
Rockford
Moline
Peoria
Qquines
Rantaul
Springfield
Vandalia
Scot Field
John W. Williams
N. Tenth St
Mt, Vernon, Thlilois
Baseball Park
Fairfield Road
Donna Harlan
Barbara Hayes
Marlyn Adams
Curtis - Florist
Johnson
S. 10Th Street
Tootle-Lacy National
Cuir
Milton Tootle III
Aatiolie
eSence Hudson
Price
Detroit
Michigan
Hudson Jet
Family Club Sedan
Sea
Hudson
Royals
Aaa
U.S. Royal
U.S
America
MI. Vernon Tire Service
Broadway
S ‘ Ball
Laguna
Granada Theatre
Flowernhone
Curtis-Florist
Centralia Road
Pittsburgh
Paint Twins
Wallhide
Mnet Nampa
Rae Aur Wane
Pittsburgh Twins
MT. Vernon Glass CO
Salem Road
Aluminum
Geneva
Aluminem
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