Death of Clara A. Pavey In Columbus Ohio
Mrs. Clara Allen Pavey of Columbus Ohio died Monday. Her body will be taken to St Vernon for funeral services and burial with calling hours after 7 p.m. Wednesday at Myers Chapel. Funeral services set for Thursday at 10 a.m. Dr. R B Guthrie to officiate. She was the widow of Farene Pavey who died November 5 1951. Survived by daughter Mrs H C Pearce of Columbus a sister Mrs Harry Gardner of Aurora Illinois two granddaughters and three great granddaughters. She was also sister-in-law to Miss Mabel Pavey and Mrs Alice Emerson of Mt Vernon.
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Clara Allen Pavey
Columbus
Ohio
St. Vernon
Myers Chapel
Myers Siapel
R. B. Guthrie
Wood Cemetery
Farene Pavey
H. C. Pearce
Harry Gardner
Aurora
Mabel Pavey
Alice Emerson
Mt. Vernon
Cornelius Emmons Rites Wednesday
Funeral services for Cornelius Emmons former Mt. Vernon resident will be held at 2 00 p m Wednesday at Nail Funeral Home Fairfield He died Saturday in a Chicago hospital He is survived by his wife a daughter Irene of Chicago a stepdaughter Mrs Gladys Borders of Chicago and several grandchildren and great grandchildren
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Cornelius Emmons
Mt. Vernon
Nail Funeral Home
Fairfield
Emmons
Chicago
Irene
Gladys Borders
George N Hall Dies At 69 In Home Here
George N Hall died at 5 00 am at his home No 2 Hillside Drive aged 69 years three months 19 days He was born February 2 1888 in Ewing Illinois son of Stephen and Annie Hall He married Cora Johnson in 1909 He was a World War I veteran a first lieutenant with the 44th Bn 153 Dep Brig He belonged to AF AM and American Legion Post Funeral arrangements were incomplete Surviving are his wife two daughters Mrs Jean Smith Henderson Kentucky and Mrs Adeline Holm Lubbock Texas two sons James S Portland Oregon and George Jr Flora Illinois a brother Hugh Hall Owatonna Minnesota and three sisters Edith Hall Mrs Carrie Rose Portland Oregon Mrs Kathleen Sheldon Clearwater Michigan
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George N. Hall
Hillside Drive
Mr. Hall
Ewing, Ill
Stephen
Annie
Noon) Hall
Cora Johnson
Af.&am. Ee
American Legion Post
Jean Smith
Henderson
Adeline Holm
Lubbock
Texas
James S
Portland
Oregon
George, Jr
Flora, Til
Hugh Hall
Owatonnie
Minn
Edith Hall
Carrie
Whoopers Second Baby Hatches at Audubon Park Zoo
In New Orleans Mama Jo’s second egg hatched today as the second baby Whooping crane pecked out of its shell. Zoo superintendent George Douglass and staff watched overnight after spotting a crack. The first chick emerged Saturday night, making 28 in captivity. Jo and Papa Crip remain the only captive pair. A lone Whooper is kept at a San Antonio, Texas zoo.
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New Orleans
Mama Jo
George Douglass
Audubon Park Zoo
Douglass
Ck No. 1
Papa Crip
San Antonio
Tex
Hospital Notes and Discharges at Jefferson Memorial and Good Samaritan
Admitted to Jefferson Memorial are Toney Pitchford Louie Rodoetz Woodlawn Miss Peggy Bicanich Bonnie and Mrs LaVonne Holman. Discharges include Charlie Wimberly Mrs Belle Groves Roy Phipps Herman Caldwell Mec Leansboro and Miss Sandra Holman. At Good Samaritan admissions list Mrs Carolyn Reemer Mrs Edith Highsmith Mrs Isabel Beal Homer Feltz Mrs Louise Felckenstein Kenneth Clark Henry Cornwell Mrs Ruth Johnson. Discharges include Mrs Margaret Tosh Mrs Joyce Moore C Richard Collins Mrs Elizabeth Monical Mrs Shirley Ewald and baby Terry Michael.
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Jefferson Memorial
Toney Pitchford
Louie Rodoetz
Woodlawn
Peggy Bicanich
Bonnie
LaVonne Holman
Charlie Wimberly
Belle Groves
Roy Phipps
Herman Caldwell
Mec Leansboro
Sandra Holman
Good Samaritan
Carolyn Reemer
Edith Highsmith
Isabel Beal
Homer Feltz
Louise Felckenstein
Kenneth Clark
Henry Cornwell
Ruth Johnson
Births in Osawatomie and Belle Rive announce two sons
Mr and Mrs William Sledge of Osawatomie Kansas welcomed a son Stephen Michael born in a local hospital Tuesday May 14 weighing six pounds eight and a half ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Marvin Sledge of Springfield Jr former residents. Mr and Mrs Eller Talbot are great grandparents. Meanwhile Mr and Mrs Alexander Ewald of Belle Rive welcomed son Terry Michael born at Good Samaritan hospital at 1 08 yesterday afternoon weighing seven pounds fifteen ounces.
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William Sledge
Osawatomie
Kansas
Stephen Michael
Marvin Sledge
Springfield, Jr
Eller Talbott
This City
Alexander Ewald
Belle Rive
Good Samaritan Hospital
Terry Michael
Three Auto Accidents in Mt Vernon Area in 30 Minutes
Three automobile crashes occurred within a 30 minute span in the Mt Vernon area this morning. No injuries reported. First, at 7:50 a.m. on Ashley Road a rear collision led to a $10 fine for M W Hill of East St Louis. Second, at 8:00 a.m. on Route 37 a tire blowout sent a car into a ditch. no injuries. Third, at 8:20 a.m. on Route 37 a car swerved to avoid a bus, hit a telephone pole, and was fined $5 for driving too fast for conditions.
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Mt. Vernon
Ashley Road
Robert Schraeder
M. W. Hill
East St. Louis
Dorothy Hunt
Hill
J. R. Thomas
Raymond H. Curless
Walnut
Curless
Mt. V. Beauty Pageant Sponsors Announced
The Jaycees reveal sponsors for Mt. Vernon Beauty Pageant contestants to be held June 1 at 7:30 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Contestants and sponsors include Janice Metcalf Mammoth Dept. Store Carole Smith Bayer Motor Co. Rita Wood Strickland Oil Co. Carolann Bruzan American Legion Lodge and others. Tickets cost 50 cents from Jaycees or sponsors.
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Jaycees
Mt. Vernon
Janice Metcalf
Mammoth Dept
Carole Smith
Bayer Motor Co
Rita Wood
Strickland Oil Co
Carolann Bruzan
American Legion Lodge
Yvonne Smith
Moose Lodge
Kay Hughes
Roth Dairy Co
Sydney Wlecke
Eagles Lodge
Doris Tate
Collins Bros, Oil Co
Marilyn Michels
Peer's Shoe Store
Zelma Johnson
Am-Vets Lodge
Doris Musick
Eddie Self
Joyce Davison
Lawrence Restaurant
Rosalyn McMullen
Hosiery & Infant Shop
Deloris Collens
Pep Drilling Co
Linda Felton
Mt. Vernon Tire Service
Novella Baker
Ellis Lodge
Joan Blackwell
Leitzell Photo Studio
Local flights connect Mt. Vernon via Chicago and Fairfield
W. I. Lewis flew from Chicago to Mt. Vernon today. Cliff Beiswig piloted from Fairfield to Mt. Vernon this morning. C. Gillespie also flew from Indiana to Mt. Vernon, landing at King City.
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W. I. Lewis
Chicago
Mt. Vernon
Cliff Beiswig
Fairfield
C. Gillespie
Erat Ind
King City
Not Attending Union Meetings Propose Fines
Washington leaders urge Congress to amend Taft Hartley to allow firing workers for nonpayment of union fines and dues. George Harrison of the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks ties union democracy to meeting attendance, as AFL CIO panels debate codes to curb corruption amid Teamsters probe. Benjamin Franklin is noted for daylight saving time suggestion.
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Washington
Congress
George Harrison
The
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Harrison
Afl-Cio
Federation
Ethical Practices Committee
AFL- Cio
Executive Council
Labor
Teamsters
Dave Beck
Senate
On Trial For Murder Accused Of 2nd Slaying
Ex convict Marvin Berry is held for homicide investigation after the northern St Louis County slaying of Charles Adams. Berry, 28, was arrested in the Circuit Court building as jurors were locked in for the night. Testimony at a coroner's inquest described Adams receiving a death warning tied to his relationship with Virginia Barnes. Adams had five bullet wounds found near Barnes’ car. Robert Barnes, 24, admitted sending a warning to Adams. he declined to identify the emissary.
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ST. Louis
Marvin Berry
Charles Adams
Adams
Berry
David J. Murphy
St. Louis County
Virginia Barnes
Barnes
Russia Taming Down War Threat Says U S Panel
Washington based report from the House Appropriations committee on the Defense Department's 1958 bill notes military intelligence is never fully accurate yet concludes that the threat of military action by Russia against the United States and its allies appears to have abated in certain respects after weeks of closed-door briefings with top military and civilian Defense Department leaders.
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Washington
Russia
House Appropriations Committee
Defense Department
United States
200 Injured In Missouri And Kansas Tornado Toll
Report describes a devastating Missouri Kansas tornado with shopping center debris and missing family members. D Crosby recounts finding an injured woman near a home foundation. Harry Woodling of Hickman Mills recalls the wind lifting his car and scattering his family, with two children unaccounted for and the others hospitalized.
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Bris
D. Crosby
Harry Woodling
Hickman Mills
Ruskin Heights Presbyterian Church
Woodling
Independence
Illinoisan Arrested On Island Of Ternate
Lucien Ira Zamorsky of Moline Illinois was arrested by the Indonesian army on Ternate in the North Moluccas. The U S Embassy said no new information and referred the matter to the Foreign Office. Zamorsky, on a Ford Foundation scholarship, was said to be held in Ternate City.
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Jakarta
Indonesian Foreign Office
Lucien Ira Zamorsky
Moline
Ternate
U. S
Foreign Office
Zamorsky
Tceland
Moluccas
Lan ‘Guage
Ford Foundation
Harris Parker
Foundation
Parker
Indonesia
Lon
United States
Japan claims court jurisdiction over GI in fatal firing
Japan insists its courts have jurisdiction over Specialist 3 William Girard of Ottawa LaSalle Ill charged with bodily injury resulting in death of a Japanese woman at a Maebashi firing range. U S Defense Secretary Wilson kept Girard in U S custody pending review after a U S Japan committee agreement on trial venue.
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Nagoya
Japan
Umekichi Nakamura
William S. Girard
Ottawa-LaSalle
Ill
U.S
U. S
Wilson
Congress
Nakamura
Girards
Maebashi
Tokyo
Yomiuri Today
Nobusuke Kishi
Washington
Yomiuri
Girard
United States
Land
U.s.japan
U. S. Far East Command
Michizo Okada
Police Criminal Division
Illinois Senate approves mild lobbyist registration bill
The Illinois Senate backed a toned down lobbyist registration bill to send to the House, after shaving provisions on lawmakers reporting compensation and listing lawmakers in reports for gifts over ten dollars. A separate House measure on university expansion and voting hours also advanced, alongside new rules for motels and dance halls licenses.
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Springfield
Ill
Illinois
Senate
Secretary of State
Egbert Green
R-Pekin
House
Chicago
U. of I
University ‘of Illinois
Paul Randolph
Navy Pier
Paul Elward
Elward
G. William Horsley
John W. Chapman
Senate Public Aid Committee
Illinois Public Aid Commission
Trade Department
W. Russell Arrington
Rchicago
Seal Sales Conference Held At TB Hospital
This week five seal sale conferences are conducted by the Illinois Tuberculosis Association. The southern Illinois session is today at the State Tuberculosis Sanatorium in Mt. Vernon with representatives from 32 counties expected. A luncheon was held at the Lawrence Restaurant led by Ben Kinningham and Aud Hamilton.
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Ilinois Tuberculosis Association
Mt. Vernon
Lawrence
State TB Association
Ben Kinningham
Aud Hamilton
Benny Hooper Emerges From Oxygen Tent After Well Rescue
Benny Hooper Jr. 7, at Bayview General Hospital in Mastic Beach, showing good condition as doctors prepare to remove his oxygen tent if his temperature stays down. He recounts a 234 hour entrapment in a 24 foot well, describing darkness, cold air, and sand between his teeth, while he cried at times and called for his mother.
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Manorville
Benny Hooper Jr
Bayview General Hospital
Mastick Beach
Benny
Blast Damages 5 Man Submarine X-1 in Port Town
An explosion damaged about five feet of the bow of the Navy experimental midget submarine X-1 in Portsmouth New Hampshire on Monday night. Two of the five crew were aboard. no injuries reported. The craft tied to a barge with no fire or major damage beyond the bow. Lt. Kinnaird R. McKee of Gulfport Mississippi commands the vessel. an inquiry board is to be ordered.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Navy
Atlantic Fleet
Gas Stolen From Saw Mill Near Route 460
Kelly Greenalt reported to the sheriff's office Monday afternoon that thieves stole a quantity of gasoline at a saw mill a half mile east of U.S. Route 460 near Lynchburg. He said thieves broke two locks on a farm type gasoline tank and turned the tank over, causing a gasoline spill.
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Kelly Greenalt
Sheriff's Office
U. S. Route 460
Lynchburg Road
Rain Washes Out Highway Near Chester Ill
Rain washed out a stretch of Route 3 near Chester Illinois over the weekend. State highway crews patched the area on Monday as traffic was reduced to one lane. Officials warn the collapsed section could slide into the Mississippi River and threaten adjacent Missouri Pacific railroad tracks if not repaired.
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Chester
Ill
R. E. Haroldson
State Division of Highways
Missouri Pacific Railroad
AMVETS Regular Meeting at Turner Roehm Post 4 Postrooms
The AMVETS Turner Roehm Post 4 will hold its regular meeting in the post clubrooms on Wednesday May 22 at 7 30 p m A special session of Seerion County Tweed is planned to follow the Post meeting All members are urged to attend Adjutant Miller
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Amvets
Turner Roehm
Seerion County Twe
T Miller
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Stan Koziara
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James McLaughlin
Delo
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RFD 2
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Jack) Johnson
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Main
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Noma Witters
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