Deaths James Crowell Dies At Age 53 Funeral Today
Funeral services for James Crowell a retired painter were held at 2 p m in the Pulley Funeral Home chapel with Rev J G Parsons officiating and burial in Oakwood cemetery He died at 6 45 p m Saturday at his Route 1 home from a heart attack He was 73 years 10 months born November animals 1882 in Carbondale son of Flphram and Nellie Crowell He was married Aug 3 1912 to Sallie Whitacre who preceded him in death. later to Clara Stiman He survived by his wife two daughters Mrs Melvin Kane Mt Vernon and Mrs Howard Crosno Yucaipa California one sister Mary Shad oan Cobden three grandchildren and one great grandchild He was preceded in death by his parents one brother and a sister.
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James Crowell
Pulley Funeral Home
J. G. Parsons
Oakwood Cemetery
Mr. Crowell
Route 1
Carbondale
Flphram
Nellie Crandall Crowell
Sallie Whitacre
Clara Stiman
Crowell
South Hickory Hill Church
Melvin Kane
Mt. Vernon
Howard Crosno
Yucaipa
California
Mary Shadoan
Cobden
Waite, Cyrus G. dies at 53 in Mt Vernon
Cyrus Glenn Waite of 612 Jordan Street dies at 10 40 p m Sunday at Jefferson Memorial Hospital He is 53 years two months and two days old Services will be held Tuesday at 2 p m in the Pulley Funeral Home chapel with Rev Roscie Hollis officiating Burial will be in Bethel Memorial Cemetery He lies in state after 6 p m today Waite born May 7 1903 in Mt Vernon was the son of Walter W and Mary Highsmith Waite He married Marie Nolta on April 12 1924 He was a member of Epworth Methodist Church and Modern Woodmen Surviving are his wife two grandchildren one son Arthur H Waite and several siblings including Gerald Harold Charles Waite Vivian Goddard Pauline Moore Opal Hanley and others
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Cyrus Glenn Waite
Jordan Street
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Ghana
Pulley Funeral Home
Roscie Hollis
Bethel Memorial Cemetery
Mr. Waite
Mt. Vernon
Walter W
Mary (Highsmith) Waite
Marie Nolta
Epworth Methodist Church
Modern Woodmen
Arthur H. Waite
Gerald Waite
Harold Waite
Charles W. Wajle
Vivian Goddard
Pauline Moore
Opal Hanley
Eldorado
Births in local area lost detailed page record
Mr and Mrs Harlen Palmer 311 South 2nd street welcomed a daughter Carol Jean born Saturday afternoon at 12 50 in Good Samaritan hospital weighing seven pounds. Mr and Mrs Bill Anthis 524 South 17th street had a son Michael Glen born Saturday night at 6 54 in Good Samaritan hospital weighing six pounds fifteen ounces. Mr and Mrs Roy E Moyer RFD 4 Mr Vernon welcomed a daughter born Saturday night at Jefferson Memorial hospital weighing nine pounds twelve ounces. Mr and Mrs Marshall W Hamilton RFD 1 Ina had a daughter born Sunday morning at 3 41 in Jefferson Memorial hospital weighing six pounds fourteen and three fourths ounces.
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Harlen Palmer
South 2Nd Street
Good Samaritan Hospital
Carol Jean
Bill Anthis
South 17Th Street
Michael Glen
Roy E. Moyer
RFD
Vernon
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Marshall W. Hamilton
Ina
Airport Flights Report From Local Field
Todd Ward made a flight to Booneville Missouri and return Saturday. Larry Forrestal flew to Kansas City Missouri and return Saturday. Don McLean flew to Canora Canada and return Saturday. Stan Koziara flew to Vandalia and return Saturday. Charles Green flew to Marion and return yesterday. Dr. Charles Wells made a flight to Centralia and return Sunday. Bill Tumbleson flew to Alton Webb Hill made a flight to Chicago and return Sunday. Todd Ward flew to Fulton this morning. Bill Tumbleson flew to Alton and return to Navy.
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Todd Ward
Booneville
Larry Forrestal
Kansas City
Don McLean
Canora
Canada
Stan Koziara
Vandalia
Charles Green
Marion
Charles Wells
Centralia
Bill Tumbleson
Alton
Webb Hill
Chicago
Fulton
Billi Tumbleson
Navy
Local Fraternal and Auxiliary Meetings Noted
Mt Vernon Chapter No 233 O E S plans a stated meeting at the Masonic Temple Tuesday at 7 30 PM. Eagles Auxiliary meets at 114 North Sit Street tomorrow at 8 30 PM. Marine Corps League Auxiliary schedules Sept 11 at 8 PM in 180 Main Street club rooms with officer elections. Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary meets tonight at 1 30 PM at 711 Salem Road.
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Mt. Vernon
O. F
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Mildred Peee
Naomi Ro
Eagles
Eagles Amilary
Marine Corps League Ausliary
Marine Corps League Auxiliary
Main Street
Deen McKinney
DLA. V. Auxiliary
Disabled American Veterans’ Auxiliary
Virgil Hugeard
Salem Road
Maine vote expected to decide Muskie reelection
Portland Maine election watchers await results to determine if Gov Edmund Muskie Democrat will win a second term. Republicans seek to hold three U S House seats and spur Eisenhower reelection while Democrats emphasize Maine’s two party government. Muskie is challenged by House Speaker Willis A Trafton Jr and polls note intra party Muskie Republican defections.
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Portland
Maine
Edmund
Muskie
Eisenhower
Washington
Tf Muskie
Willis A. Trafton Jr
Display of New Homes Draws Large Western Gardens Crowd
More than two thousand people viewed four newly listed homes in Western Gardens. Owner Earl Jamison priced homes from 22000 to 38000 dollars. Among out of town attendees were couples from Benton Cairo Dahlgren Richview St. Louis and many other cities, with names including Davidson Bain Lovan Holder Newrod Ludweg Holt Schmitz Koethe Parrent Etheridge Johnson Hails Edelman Polizzi Veatch Dawes Kruger Bund Tuttle Corso Nadolski Johnson City Williams Matthews Los Angeles Lankford Cape Girardeau Marion Mascoutah and others.
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Western Gardens
Earl Jamison
John. L. Davidson
Anle Bain
Evan Lovan
Harold Holder
L. .D. Cook
Ted Newrod
John Ludweg
Benton
Charles Holt, Jr
W. H. Schmitz
Vera Koethe
F. Nolting
Centralia
Russsell Parrent
Land
J. K. Etheridge
Mr. Land
Horace T. Johnson
Fairfield
William Hails
John L. Davidson
Cairo
Charles A. Schilling
A. J. Chambers
Dahlgren
Reba Land
Charles Poole
Carmi
Howard Jennings
Robert Robinson
Herrin
Emma Newcomb
William Kane
Richview
R. D. Shafer
Christopher
Wilbur Haley
Bluford
John W. Edelman, Jr
Delosge
Missouri
John Polizzi
St. Louis
Francis Veatch
E. Edward Dawes
E. St. Louis
Jerry Kruger
York Town
William F. Bund
Alton
Blaine Tuttle
Woodlawn
Lee Corso
Kenosha
Wis
June Flasco
Mary Williams
Bonnie
Dick Noe
Odin
Harold Connaway
Texico
Ben Nadolski
Ashley
Francis Matthews
Johnson City
Robert Lamb
Evanston
William J. Laughmiller
McLeansboro
J. Russell
Los Angeles
Miss Juding
Marion
Glen Lankford
Belle Rive
Fred Cross
Cape Girardeau, Mo
Lea Buchman
Marion Savage
Mascoutah
Crosby Baptism Record Fueling Marriage Rumors
In Tacoma a Catholic priest said Bing Crosby asked for a baptismal certificate, sent from St. Patrick's to his Hayden Lake home, fueling talk of plans to remarry after his 1954 marriage to Dixie Crosby ended. Crosby denied immediate remarriage. a studio source cited a request affecting Kathy Grant.
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Tacoma
Wash
Bing Crosby
Crosby
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Miss Grant
Hayden Lake
Hospital Notes and Miscellaneous Facts From Clip
Hospital entries list multiple admittances and discharges across several names and wards. The notes include Mrs L Leona Mover Mrs Donna Gregory William Farr Evans Keenes and others, plus discharged patients and new admissions. The piece also includes a cautionary proverb about bees and a statistic on US lumber salvage and a note on the Apache name origin.
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Leona Mover
Donna Gregory
William Farr Evans
Keenes
Sharon Hamilton
Ina
Genevieve Hamilton
McLeanshoro
Glen Waite
Monroe Nelson
Bluford
Dorothy Suleer
Jennie Iaodrien
Mary Dow
Fairfield
Joe Perry
Salem
Pakistan Posts Stamps Ninth Anniversary Issue
The Pakistan Posts and Telegraphs Department released a two anna stamp to mark Pakistan's ninth birthday. The design features a crescent and star.
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Pakistan
Pakistan Posts and Telegraphs Department
Midshipman Phemister Enters Naval Academy Class
Annapolis Md FHANC notes Larry L Phemister son of Mr and Mrs L L Phemister Mt Vernon Ill begins plebe year at the Naval Academy after growing up in Mt Vernon graduating Mt Vernon Township High School in May 1956 He arrived June 25 for a nine week indoctrination before the 1960 class graduates.
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Annapolis
Academy
Nixon Starts Big Air Tour
Vice President Nixon will begin a record air tour on Sept 18 for his re election bid. The Republican National Committee says the trip covers over 15000 miles in 32 states through Oct 3, with a Springfield Illinois stop Sept 27. He travels with wife, a staff of 12 and more than 30 reporters.
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Washington
Nixon
U. S
Republican National Committee
Springfield
Dulles Eyes UN Step After Suez Setback
Secretary of State Dulles expressed deep disappointment over the Cairo conference failture and said the rights of canal-using nations should be pursued in line with the United Nations charter. He suggested referring the dispute to the UN as a possible next move. France indicated willingness to support UN involvement if allied nations agreed.
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Washington
Dulles
United Nations
U. A
Herve Aphand
France
U.N
Teachers To Hear Talk By Dr. Andy Holt
Dr Andrew Holt, vice president of the University of Tennessee and former NEA president, will speak to Jefferson County teachers in two talks on September 11 at Alton High School and September 12 at Centralia Township High School. The talks start at 7 30 p m CST DST. Hirons urged all teachers to attend.
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Southwestern
Illinois Education Association
Andrew
Andy” Holt
Alton Senior High School
D.S.T
Centralia Township High School
Cs.t
Holt
University of Tennessee
National Education Association
N.E.A
Tennessee
United States
Friends of Education
Sidney S. Hirons
Jefferson County
End Strike At 32 Glass Plants Ends After Pact
A nine day strike by 3,000 moldmakers against 32 glass container makers ended Sunday night with a one year contract. Federal mediator William Rose announced a 14 2 cent an hour rise from the previous average of 2 38. The deal enables about 43,000 other workers to return to work as picket lines were observed. The agreement was between the American Flint Glass Workers Union and the Glass Container Manufacturers Institute, with some plants also in the National Association of Pressed and Brown Glassware. Seven plants remained on strike while negotiations were recessed. Names of plants include Anchor Hocking and Glass Co Lancaster Ohio and Navel Atlas Glass Co Wheeling West Virginia.
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Pittsburgh
William Rose
American Flint Glass Workers Union
Glass Container Manufacturers Institute
National Assn
Rose
Anchor Hocking & Glass Co
Struck Mold Works
Lancaster
Ohio
Navel Atlas Glass Co
Wheeling
W. Va
Federal Glass Co
Columbus
Jeanette, Pa., Glass Co
Toledo Mold Works
Toledo
Overmyer Mold Works
Winchester
Ind
Greensburg
Tension at Clinton and Sturgis as troops guard schools
Reports from Clinton Tennessee and nearby Sturgis Indiana detail National Guardsmen, tanks, and police standing by amid ongoing school integration tensions. John Kasper and Asa Carter, segregationists, returned seeking to rally crowds but were limited by injunctions. Governor Clement said outsiders would not stir unrest while North Carolina voters approved a segregation-preserving constitutional amendment by about 419 to 1, allowing private tuition funding if integration worsens.
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D. J. Brittain
Tom
Clinton
Sturgis
John Kasper
Asa Carter
Tennessee
Carter
Anderson County
Roane County
George Sartin
Kasper
Seaboard
White Citizens Council
Washington, D. C
North Alabama
Frank Clement
White Sulpher Springs
W. Va
North Carolina
Luther Hodges
Raleigh
Menzies Proposes Renting Suez Canal to Egypt
In a final letter to Nasser, Winston Churchill ally Anthony Eden outlines a plan for an international tenancy of the Suez Canal. The tenant would pay Egypt a growing rental, maintain and improve the canal, and share profits while enabling Egypt to compensate old stockholders. Nasser warns that nationalization would mean government operation of the canal and calls the proposal a threat to sovereignty.
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Nasser
Egypt
Menzies
Fevpt
Suez Canal Co
Ferpt
Social Security job exams planned in Mt Vernon area
The Social Security Administration seeks qualified people for professional roles in Mt. Vernon district offices. The Civil Service Commission allows scheduling of the Federal Service Entrance Examination before November 1, 1956 at the Mt. Vernon office. Positions include Class Representative Trainee at 4080 a year, advancing after a year to Claims Representative at 4525, with good advancement prospects. Stenographic posts start at 3175. Inquiries to the Mt. Vernon Social Security District Office, Room 200, 1002 Main Street.
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Social Security Administration
Tllingis
Wisconsin
Emil J.hoffman
Mt. Vernon
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Social Security
Social Security Office
Main
Mt Vernon
Social Security Disttrict
Main Street
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American Legion Hall
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