Funeral services for Ethel L. Rash Monday at Church of God
Funeral services for Mrs. Ethel Lucinda Rash of 716 Herbart Street will be held at 10:00 A M Monday at the 15th Street Church of God with Rev. William P Seibert officiating. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery. Friends may call at Myers Chapel after 4:00 P M Sunday. The body will be taken to the church at 9:00 A M Monday.
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Ethel Lucinda Rash
Herbart Street
15Th Street Church of God
William P. Seibert
Oakwood Cemetery
Myers Chapel
Pauline Surina Dies At Sesser Funeral Monday
Pauline Surina, 79, died at her Sesser home Friday of an apparent heart attack. Funeral services are planned Monday at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Sesser with Fr. Angelo Lombardi officiating, burial at Maple Hill Cemetery. She was born November 6, 1882 in Austria and survived by two sons, two daughters, a brother, nine grandchildren, and seven great grandchildren.
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Pauline Surina
Sesser
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Angelo Lombardi
Maple Hill Cemetery
Bray Funeral Home
Californ
Surina
Austria
John
Maria Schiffendecker
Joseph Surina
Joe Surina
Lesser
Robert Surina
Westmont
Ill
Paul Spotanski
Dubois
Mee
Mike Ryan
la Mirada
Calif
Stephen Schibherdecker
Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial Admits and Discharges
Jefferson Memorial admits Albert Stewart. Discharges Eva Pickett Edna Huffman. Good Samaritan admits Max Allyn Piercy Monica Yanez Lethel Eva Burns Arthur Shurtz Dolores Ann Greathouse Thomas Richmond Rudd Debra Ann Jones Mabel Bell McGehee. Discharges Ruby Irene Marlow Mark Edward Price Harry William Davis.
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Good Samaritan
Max Allyn Piercy
Monica Yanez
Lethel Eva Burns
Arthur Shurtz
Dolores Ann Greathouse
Thomas Richmond Rudd
Debra Ann Jones
Mabel Bell McGehee
Ruby Irene Marlow
Mark Edward Price
Harry William Davis
Seven Polish stowaways seek asylum after trawler escape
Six young Polish stowaways overpowered a four man crew of a small Polish trawler and fled to Sweden through Baltic storms. After arrival in Sweden one crew member joined the defectors. Seven persons out of ten aboard the trawler asked for political asylum, police said at Moerbylanga on the Swedish island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Sweden
Moerbylanga
Caucus Notice for Jefferson County Illinois Republicans
Justice District No 2 Republican voters will caucus September 11 at 7 PM in the Mt Vernon County Courtroom to nominate a candidate for Constable. The event is overseen by County Chairman Jay B Stringer and dated September 1, 1962.
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Justice District No. 2
Court House
Mt. Vernon
Republican Party
Jefferson County
Mt. Vernon Township
Illinois
A. D
Jay B. Stringer
Republican caucus set for Justice of the Peace nominees in Bluford
Justice District No 3 Jefferson County Illinois holds a Republican precinct caucus on Friday September 14 1962 at Village Hall Bluford to nominate candidates for Justice of the Peace. The caucus opens at 7:00 PM and includes precincts Field Dodds Spring Garden Farrington Webber Pendleton and Moores Prairie Townships.
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Justice District No
Bluford
Tinois
Republican Party
Jefferson County
Field
Dodds
Spring Garden
Farrington
Webber
Pendleton
Moores Prairie
Illinois
Justice OF the Peace
Jay B. Stringer
Weather Summary Mt. Vernon Friday High 90 Low 71
Detailed weather report for Mt Vernon notes Friday forecast highs at 90 and lows 71. Rain to date stands at 30.85 inches. Sunrise and sunset times listed for Sunday and Monday reflect CST. The record also recalls five years ago temperatures and past rainfall context.
County Court Affirms Fine In Reckless Driving Case
County Court yesterday affirmed the justice of the peace ruling in a reckless driving matter. Diane Piper was fined 25 dollars plus costs after a July trial before Justice H. E. Harlow. the case was appealed to the county court.
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Alvin Lacy Williams
Justice of the Peace Court
Diane Piper
Justice of the Peace
H. E. Harlow
Tri County Co-Op Members Meet September 6
Tri County Electric Cooperative will hold a members meeting for Spring Garden and Moore's Prairie townships on Thursday at 8:00 p m September 6 1962 at the New Hope Community Center two miles SE of Spring Garden H G Downey manager says the session covers rural electrification at national state and local levels and explains patronage capital refunding planned soon.
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Tri-County Electric Cooperative
Spring Garden
Moore's
Prairie Townships
New Hope
H. G. Downey
Co- Operative
Downey
Tri-County Electric
Marion
Jefferson
Washington
Meerschaum Pipes From Eskişehir Turkey Highlighted
A note explains that many smoking pipes are crafted from Meerschaum, a soft white mineral that dries and hardens when exposed to sunlight, with significant deposits coming from Eskişehir in Turkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esisehir
Turkey
Mary Smiths Dominate Social Security Records
The Mt Vernon district office reports nearly 1% of a million Smiths have Social Security cards with over 43 000 named Mary Smith and more than 36 000 named William Smith. There are over 1500 surnames with at least 10 000 registered. Check your number to ensure correct credit and request a free card form to review your account every three years.
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Smith
Social Security Administration
Emil J. Hoffman
Mt. Vernon
Social Security Office
Smiths
Mary Smith
William Smith
Social Security Accounting Office
Baltimore
Johnson
Williams
Brown
Jones
Miller
Davis
Martin
Anderson
Wilson
Hoffman
Birth Announcement Norman Ray Seidel Born at 3:33 AM
Mr and Mrs Lee Roy Seidel of RFD 1 Bluford are parents of a son born at 3 33 this morning in Good Samaritan hospital He weighed six pounds fourteen and one half ounces and has been named Norman Ray
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Lee Roy Seidel
RFD 1
Bluford
Yelock
Good’ Samaritan Hospital
Norman Ray
Hunt Strangler Of 6 Women
Boston police continued the largest manhunt in 30 years for a single strangler of six elderly women living alone. Investigators cite a man with mental illness history and police record, active in at least seven hospitals in the Boston area. Five victims had hospital or medical backgrounds, including two nurses and a physiotherapist. The latest: Jane Sullivan, 67, found strangled in her first floor apartment after being dead about 10 days.
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Boston
Jnr
Jane Sullivan
Mt Vernon Water Plant History by George M Webb
Mt Vernon began public water service in 1892 with the Mt Vernon Water Works Company formed November 26, 1891. Early sources included a pond near the L N Depot and Casey Fork Creek, with a Tolle Road pump station site bought in 1896. The city bought the system in 1900 for 40000, funded by 55000 in Certificates and a mortgage, then sold to Citizens Gas Electric and Heating in 1902 for one dollar. Ownership shifted to Southern Illinois Light and Power in 1919 and later Illinois Cities Water Company in 1946.
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George M. Webb
Mt. Vernon
C. D. Ham
Fred P. Watson
J. T. Howard
Mt. Vernon Car Manufacturing Company
Casey Fork Creek
Tolle Road
A. L
B. B. Warren
Mt. Vernon Water Works Company
Citizens Gas, Electric and Heating Company
Belfast News Letter marks 225th anniversary with special issue
The Belfast News Letter, one of the world's oldest newspapers, celebrates 225 years with a Special issue. Filed copies trace back to 1738, the year after its founding, highlighting long history and archival preservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Lawsuit Filed Over July Accident Seeks 10500
A $10,500 lawsuit arising from a July 21 accident at the southeast edge of Mt. Vernon was filed in circuit court. Ruby Marlowe and Herman Marlowe sue Stewart Bean for $10,000 in injuries and $500 for car damage, with a jury trial requested.
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Mt. Vernon
Ruby Marlowe
Herman Marlowe
Stewart Bean
TV Damaged, Call Firemen
A short circuit caused damage to a television set at Laverne Huss home 2116 Cherry. Firefighters were dispatched at 5 32 p m, finding no fire damage to the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laverne Huss
Cherry
Life Insurance District Manager Opening in Southern Illinois
A large life insurance company seeks a district manager for Southern Illinois. Requires two years or more experience in life insurance sales or management. Compensation open. Send details to Box L700, Mt. Vernon Register-News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois
Mt. Vernen
Register-News
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Harlow’s
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Donald Farthing
South 24Th
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Spruce Drive
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Donald R. Welnach
Southern Milness Window Cleaning Co
Ethel L. Rash
Jefferson Memorial
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