Personal visitors and returns noted in Mt Vernon area
Local notices list numerous residents visiting from Chicago East St Louis Belle Rive Amboy and other places. Names include Ruby Bullock Nell Stonecipher John Bean Duane Williams and many students and relatives visiting Mt Vernon and area with several returning to universities and homes in Illinois Indiana and Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Bullock
Chicago
Bob Klebba
Christian Welfare Hospital
East St. Louis
Ill
Illinois Avenue
Nell Stonecipher
Centralia
John Bean
Gary
Ind
Wm. Bean
Helen Waugh
Belle Rive
Duane Williams
St. Louis
L. D. Williams
Robert McClinton TI
Lucy Davis
Nashville
Tenn
John Shirley
Cecil
Amboy
Til
Frank Bryan
Harriett
Paul Williams
Villa Grove
J. C. Bryan
Pearl Henry
Keenes
Mt. Vernon
Jack Bennett
Carbondale
Southern Illinois University
Russell Drennan
Paris
Ewing
D. H. Mudd
Willis Mudd
Clevern
Texas
Mary Jo Cook
Fred Cox
Me‘Leansboro
Bob Stull
Stull
Southern Ilinois University
Joe Barefield
Dutch Leffler
Springfield
New Salem Park
Bill Elliott
Leonard Dudley
John Barefield
Jacksonville
Barefield
Berena
George Inglett
Champaign
University of Illinois
Franklin Cull
Louisville
H. H
J Frank Harris Funeral Friday
Funeral services for James Franklin Harris of 901 South Fi 20th street will be held Friday at 2 30 p m at the Central Church of Christ with burial in Oakwood cemetery. The Rev Edwin Hayden will officiate and friends may call at Pulley Funeral Home after 6 p m today. The body will be taken to the family home at 1 p m Thursday for calling until the funeral. Harris was a service manager at Davidson Chevrolet Motor Co and an active church worker. He served as deacon for 15 years and led the Men’s Class for eight years. He helped lead the Big Brother movement started in Mt Vernon. He was born January 17 1891 in Hamilton Nebraska. He married Alice Isabelle Morgan on March 14 1914 in Mt Vernon. Surviving are his wife two daughters Wanda Ancona and Pauline Mace five sons James Waldo Harris Wayne Dean Harris Lloyd Harris and Dwain Harris two brothers George and Cyril Harris and two grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Franklin Harris
South Fi 20Th Street
Central Church of Christ
Edwin Hayden
Oakwood Cemetery
Pulley
Harris
Davidson Chevrolet Motor Co
Mt. Vernon
AZO
Mr. Hamilton
Hamilton
Nebraska
James N
Sophia P. (Arnold) Morris
Alice Isabelle Morgan
Modern Woodmen — of America
Wanda Ancona
Pauline Mace
Chicago
James Waldo Harris
New Kensington
Wayne
Dean Harris
Lloyd Harris
Salem
Dwain Harris
Crown Point
Ind
George
Cyril Harris
Churches Host Educational Seminar in Mt Vernon
The Mt Vernon Methodist circuit hosts a Women’s Society of Christian Service seminar on Friday September 10 at 9 30 am at First Methodist with a covered dish luncheon. Featured programs include worship devotional talks by Mrs E Connett and others, a playlet, and studies on Americas geographical frontiers and human rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Churches of
E. Connett
Mt. Vernon
Southern Illinois Conference
W. L. Daley
East St. Louis
L. T. Clark
Olney
Charles Brindley
Hurst
Triplets Born to Rock Island Couple Weigh 6 Lbs 14 Oz
Triplets born today to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miller of Rock Island weigh a total 6 pounds 14 ounces. The three boys, placed in incubators, vary from 1 pound 11 ounces to 2 pounds 14 ounces. The Millers have no other children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline
Frank Miller
Rock Island
Mt. Vernon Garden Club Meeting Set With Mrs. Wal lace
The Mt. Vernon Garden Club will meet Friday September 10 at 2 p.m. with Mrs. Fannie Wal lace at 714 Main Street. A board meeting is scheduled for 1 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon Garden Club
Fannie Wallace
Main Street
Birth notices from Fairfield and Evansville echo twin and single births
Births reported for multiple families: Mr and Mrs Jess H Beasley welcomed a daughter at Good Samaritan Hospital. Mr and Mrs Russell Quinn welcomed a son Teddy Jean at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs J T Stanford welcomed twins Jay T and James T at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Glen Er Bilderbeck welcomed William Thomas at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Harold Glenn Bethel welcomed a son Donald Lee at home. Mrs Donald Mitchell welcomed Darrell Wayne at home. Mr and Mrs Gerald Buddy Hahn welcomed a son Leslie Eugene. Venita Pigg, now Mrs Hahn, is from this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess H. Beasley
Fairfield
Good Samaritan Hospital
Russell Quinn
T16
South 20Th Street
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Teddy Jean
J.T. Stanford
Opdyke
Jay T
James T
Glen Er. Bilderbeck
Jordan Street
William Thomas
Harold Glenn Bethel
Route 7
Donald Lee
Donald Mitchell
Route 2
Darrell Wayne
Gerald
Buddy" Hahn
Evansville
Ind
Leslie Eugene
Hahn
Venita Pigg
Wedding of Betty Jean Wallace and Richard R Thomson
Betty Jean Wallace and Richard R Thomson wed at First Methodist Church in Mt. Vernon in a double ring ceremony. The bride, a 1947 high school graduate and former stenographer, wore white eyelet batiste with baby blue sash. the groom is a Southern Illinois University sophomore and Navy veteran. The couple plans a honeymoon to the Great Smoky Mountains and southeast states. Out-of-town guests included relatives from Kentucky Wisconsin Texas and Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinois Oil and Gas Association
Thomson
Mt. Vernon Township
U.S. Navy
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Delta Delta Chi Fraternity
Ira Wallace
Owensboro
Bill Atchison
Madison, Wis
Joan Thomson
Houston
Texas
Bill Newman
Marsha and
Diana
Wayne City, Ill
First Methodist Church
Gilbert Wallace
North Tenth Street
Vernon
Betty Jean
Richard R. Thomson
H. R. Thomson
Lamar Avenue
Mt. Vernon
George E. Whitten
Murray Eckert
Mary Ann Hussong
Wagner
Southern Ilinois University
Debussy
Batiste
Tevas
Murray, Eckert
Luther Becherer
Mount Vernon
Muadison
Wis
Ben Taylor
Great Smokey Mountains
Virginia
North Carolina
Mt. Vernon ‘Township
Hattie Irwin 81 dies in Keenes Illinois
Hattie Victoria Irwin 81 died at 8 35 this morning at her Keenes home. Born December 1 1866 in Jefferson County she was married to W W Irwin. Survived by daughter Ina J Marlow seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral in Rockford Illinois with viewing Thursday at Pulley Funeral Home Mt Vernon party leaves Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Victoria Irwin
Keenes
Rockford
Pulley Funeral
Mt. Vernon
Irwin
Jeffersoncounty
Lorenso Munse
Andrew D Webb Chapter Meeting Notice
Andrew D Webb Chapter No 160 will meet in stated convocation Wednesday evening September 8 1948 at 730 pm. THOS E BARTHOLOMEW H P EVERETT R TALBOTT Sec
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew D. Webb
Thos
E. Bartholomew
H. P
Hospital notes and admissions from Good Samaritan and Jefferson Memorial
Good Samaritan records show admissions for Mrs Patricia Ash and Dr Michael Zdanovich with multiple discharge entries including Mrs Joan Kuber ski and infant Jackie Len Johnson among others. Jefferson Memorial lists admissions for William M Hanna Eleanor Jones Joyce Erwin and discharges for John Wyatt Mildred Presley John F Shaffer and Wanda Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Samaritan
Patricia Ashby
Michael Zdanovich
Joan Kuberski
DuBus
Dorothy Ellis
Rinard
Betty Richardson
Nadine Roth
Clinton
2Cof
Dahlgren
Jackie Len Johnson
Jefferson Memorial
William M. Hanna
Scheller
Eleanor Jones
Bonnie
Joyce Erwin
John Wyatt
Kell
Mildred Presley
John F. Shaffer
Wanda Lane
Cisne
Infant Born Dead in Hamilton County Hospital
Roy Eugene Shelton infant son of Mr and Mrs Roy F Shelton of this city was born dead at 11:45 am yesterday at Jefferson County Memorial Hospital Services conducted by Rev Cleo Flanagan were held at the grave in Middle Creek Cemetery Hamilton County today The infant is survived by the parents and three grandparents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Eugene Shelton
Roy F. Shelton
Jefferson County Memorial Hospital
Cleo Flanagan
Middle Creek
Hamilton County
Roy F
Verna Mae (White) Shelton
Club and chapter notices for week events
The Gray Ladies will go to Marion Veterans Hospital Thursday. Industrial First Aid meets Friday at 7 30 in the Chapter office. The recruitment committee of the blood service meets Friday at eight pm in the Red Cross Chapter office. Mrs Ewing Fisher is chairman of the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Veteran's Hospital
Industrial
The
Blood Service
Red Cross
Ewing Fisher
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J. Frank Harris
First Presbyterian Church
Lodge Hall
Bakerville
James Scott
Lions Club
Charles Inskeep
Hotel Emmerson
United States Chamber of Committee
America and Sons, Unlimited
Marvin Powers
George Carr
Ray Noren
IX. Eisner
Hershel Mick
C. FE. McMullen
Free Will Baptist Church
Velma Beal
Howard Wilson
Harold Wayne
Dorothy
Woodlawn
Wo FW
W. M.S
Women's Missionary Society of the Second Baptist Church
Kya Whittington
Southwast Street
Sunshine Club
Clarence Benjamin
Boyd Community Sunshine Club
Fred High
Edna Barr
Miss Barr
Duane Garren
Bob McGee
Past Matrons Club
Order of the Fastern Star
F. J. Upcraft
Joe Thomas
Medford
Oregon
W. B. Myers
W. O. Maxey
W. G. Williford
Lincoln
Lincoln School Parent-Teacher Association
Varnell Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah District No
Rebekahs
Ollie
Melton
Naomi R. Bogan
Rec
Associated Press
United States Bureau of Human Nutrition
Roth
Paviedes
Hattie Irwin
Popular Records
Broadway
Alice Lacey
Mgr
Everett R. Talbott
Sec
Denis O'Keefe Claire Trevors
Marsha Hunt
Donald O'Conner
Olga San Juan
Anada
Oom
Abbott and Costello
Frankenstein
Lon Chancy
Bela Lugosi
June Duprez
Sabu
Raymond Massey
Uae
RAW Deal
Dennis O'Keefe Claire Trevor Marsha Hunt
Donald O'Connor
Martha Stewart
Lew Parker
Bowery Boys
Rocketeers
Angels Alley
Leo Gorcey
Huntz Hall
Gabriel Dell
Frankie Carro
Paul Kelly
Tropic
Colo
Fostoria
Romance
Coxon
M. E. Jackson
Ariotous
Dennis
Jack Morgan
Carson
Dorothy Malone
Penny Edwards
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