Deaths Daugher Of Mrs Minnie Green Dies At Sullivan Ill
Mrs Minnie Green learns of the death of her daughter Mrs Orallee Risley 60 in Sullivan Illinois. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 1 30 p m at Macken Funeral Home Sullivan with burial in Sullivan. Survived by mother four sons four daughters a brother and three sisters. Preceded by husband W C Risley father Frank Green and sister Pearl Johnson.
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Minnie Green
Orallee Risley
Sullivan, Dl
McMacken
Sullivan
Eileen Ray
Olive Huber
Charleston
George Green
Mt. Vernon
Rose Cook
Inn
Elsie Atchisson
Ethel Gather
Benton
Frank Green
W. C. Risley
Pearl Johnson
Walter Cameron of Bluford Dies at 73
Walter M. Cameron 73 lifelong Bluford resident died at 6 30 am Sunday at his daughter Mrs Ray Wilsons home in Bluford He was born September 4 1882 in Jefferson County son of John and Martha Livesay Cameron He married Emma Marlow who died in 1939 Survived by three sons Archie Curt of Bluford Harold of Rochelle two daughters Esther Schumacher Davis Junction and Mrs Wilson 18 grandchildren two great grandchildren two brothers F C Cameron Marion and Oliver Cameron Tacoma Wash. burial at Hickory Hill Church Cemetery Service conducted by Revs Bird Green and Ross Partridge. Body moved from Richardson Funeral Home Wayne City to Mrs Wilsons home this morning.
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Walter M. Cameron
Bluford
Ray Wilson
Mr. Cameron
Jefferson County
John
Martha (Livesay) Cameron
Emma Marlow
Hickory Hill Church
Bird Green
Ross Partridge
Church
Richardson
Wayne City
Wilson
Archie
Curt
Harold
Rochelle
Esther Schumacher
Davis Junction
F. C. Cameron
Marion
Oliver Cameron
Tacoma
Wash
Oregon
Travis
Mabel Boehlau Dies in St Louis Funeral in Ina
Mrs. Mabel Booher Boehlau, 72, former Ina resident, died at St Luke s Hospital St Louis. Funeral at Fry Funeral Home Ina at 2:00 p.m. with Rev Rosier Spurlock officiating. Burial in Kirk Cemetery. She was born October 6 1882 in Lafayette Indiana. Survived by two sisters Mrs James Hubbell and Mrs John Fry of Ina and two brothers George and Alba Booher of Ina.
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Mabel Booher Boehlau
Ina
St. Lukes Hospital
St. Louis
Fry Fu
Rosier Spurlock
Kirk Cemery
Inn
Boehlau
Lafayette
Ind
Alpheus
Mary
Thomas) Booher
Otto Boehllau
First Bapist Church of
James Hubbell
John Fry
George
Alba Booher
Soviet Reply On Mistreating Holt Is Unsatisfactory
The U S Embassy in Moscow said it received an unsatisfactory reply to its protest over mistreatment of Rep Joseph Holt during a August 3 sightseeing tour. Holt, with an embassy official present, said he was held at pistol point by a Russian officer for over an hour. Ambassador Bohlen delivered the protest personally and officials pressed for a response.
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Associated Press
Moscow
U. S
Joseph Holt
R-Calif
Holt
Charles E. Bohlen
John Guthrie
Foreign Ministry
Death To Rioter In Yank's Murder
Ong Ah Too, a 25 year old Chinese truck driver, was sentenced to death for being part of a mob that murdered American newsman Gene Symonds. Symonds, 29, of Dayton Ohio, United Press manager for Southeast Asia, was fatally beaten May 12 during riots tied to a strike.
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Associated Press
Singapore
Ong Ah Too
Gene Symonds
Symonds
Dayton
Ohio
United Press
Southeast Asia
Marine Corps League Auxiliary to meet tomorrow night
The Marine Corps League Auxiliary will hold a meeting tomorrow night September 20 at 7:30 at 91814 Main Street. All members and prospective members are urged to attend. Special business includes the election of officers. Deen McFimney, Secretary.
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Marine Corps League Auxiary
Main Street
Deen Mcfimney
Births at Jefferson Memorial and Good Samaritan Hospital
Mr and Mrs Olyn Carson of Jluford welcome a daughter Darlene Olett born at 11 13 pm weighing seven pounds twelve ounces. Gordon Lunsford of Ew ing have a son born 11 50 am weighing five pounds eight ounces. Mr and Mrs Max Brown of 803 North 8th greet a daughter at 10 am weighing six pounds ten and a half ounces. Clyde Everett Thompson of 102 South 29th has a son named Mark Robert born 2 37 am weighing eight pounds two ounces. Homer McGehee RD 3 adds a daughter born 1 27 am weighing eight pounds eight ounces. Charles Woodworth Wayne City has a son born 2 01 am weighing seven pounds fifteen ounces named Duwain Albert. Mrs Belton Caldwell 1107 Virginia reports a birth weighing five pounds six ounces. Robert Lane 607 Harrison welcomes a daughter born 3 54 am weighing seven pounds eight ounces. Mrs Edward L Stevens Ina reports a baby James Edward born at noon weighing four pounds two ounces. George Hendrix 1104 South 24th has a daughter born 32 52 this afternoon weighing seven pounds seven ounces.
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Olyn E. Carson
J3luford
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Darlene Olett
Gordon Lunsford
Ewing
Max Brown
North 8Th Street
Jefferson Memorial
Clyde ‘Everett Thompson
South 29Th
Good Samaritan Hospital
Mark Robert
Homer McGehee
RFD
Robert Lane
Harrison
Edward L. Stevens
Ina
God Samaritan Hospital
James Edward
George Hendrix
South 24Th Street
Ten Babies Born Here In Weekend
Busy doctors and nurses at King City’s two hospitals welcomed ten babies during the weekend. Five boys and five girls born to new Mt. Vernon area residents. Births include one from Bluford one from Ewing one from Wayne City and one from Ina.
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Mt. Vernon
King City
Sin
Bluford
Ewing
Wayne City
Ina
Try Love Calls To Snare Elephant
Searchers hoped an Indian love call would snare Vicki the runaway elephant in Charlotte North Carolina. Louis Reed, veteran elephant man from Ringling Bros. planned to call Vicki with Indian jungle calls. The 2,309 pound elephant wandered from an amusement park.
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Charlotte
Noc
Vicki
Louis Reed
Ringling Bros
Barnum and Bailey Circus
Reed
Eleophant
Hospital Notes From Good Samaritan and Jefferson Memorial
A weathered list records admissions and discharges at Good Samaritan and Jefferson Memorial hospitals. Names span Santa Barbara to Bluford, including Mrs Martha De Witt, Baby Sally dean Dost, and Mrs Donna Pep ple, with numerous others in between.
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Martha de Witt
Andy Rubenacker
Dorothy Gallnt
Lewis Pavey
Santa Barbara
Cali
Davie Peek
Della Adams
Mabel Hersbachers
Marin Caudle
Harry Venanon
Velma Story
Sally Dean Dost
Ray Hlacks
Andrew
Granville Woods
Aibars Stella
Sandra Stella
Virginia Scruggs
Carl Farmer
Ruth Davis
Dane Setzekorn
Lavine Heaney
William Barney Myers
Beva Jamson
Barbara Walls
Vanessa Gail
Mabel Melanchlin
Carolyn Kay
Woodrow
Gowler
Pickreni Carrold
Clara Stewart
Rose Melton
Jedda Richardsean
Jefferson Memorial
Moarie Carson Buford
Grace Tlawlins
Mary Auster
Dahleren
Ida Brown
Ada Hill
Eula Joliff
Donna Pepple
Dorothy Bise
Bluford
Rincil Carroll
Stanley
Cisne
Robbery at Robert Sanders Dog Kennel in Lincoln
Thieves forced entry into Robert Sanders dog kennel in Lincoln and stole 1200 pounds of dog food. About forty dogs are kenneled there. Deputy Sheriff Ken Zimmerman notes no barking heard by locals.
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Lincoln
Robert Sanders
Ken Zimmerman
Hunt for Missing Woman Intensifies After Refuging in Woods
Eight days into the search, the woman remains at large and has taken shelter in a wooded area. Rescue efforts continue as authorities attempt to corral her while Reed, flown in from California, leads the manhunt.
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California
Hurricane Jettisons North Carolina Coast In Dust Storms
The Weather Bureau reported Havelock and Aurora in eastern North Carolina cut off by high water. New Bern lost power as crops including peanuts and cotton faced heavy damage. Lightship Diamond Shoals torn from moorings while Coast Guard moved to assist. amphibious ducks aided Belhaven. Coastal flooding, downed lines, and evacuations marked a major hurricane impact.
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The
Weather Bureau
Havelock
N. C
Cherry Point
Aurora
North Carolina
New Bern
Belhaven
Camp Lejeune
Coast Guard
Diamond Shoals
Here
Mendota
Tone
Morehead City
Rebel Fleet Controls In Argentina Revolt Amid Bombardment Threats
Reports from Buenos Aires and key cities describe a four day Argentine revolt with rebel claims of control in Cordoba Mendoza and Puerto Belgrano. Battleships move on the River Plate as censorship limits reporters and both sides trumpet loyalty claims while Buenos Aires endures a blackout and siege rhetoric.
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Juan D. Peron
Mar del Plata
Argentina
Puerto Belgrano
Santiago
Chile
Rosario
Secon
Bahia Blanca
Buenos Aires
Cordoba
2Nd Army
Mendoza
San Juan
San Luis
Peron
River Plate
In the Plate
Atlantic
Police Court Fines Levied by Police Magistrate Dulaney
Fines assessed before Police Magistrate Allan Dulaney include Warren White fined 100 dollars and costs for reckless driving. Harry Mills of Opdyke fined 10 dollars and costs on a drunk charge. Billie B. Moore RFD 2 Woodlawn fined 25 dollars and costs on a reckless driving charge preferred by state police.
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Allan Dulaney
Warren White
Harry Mills
Opdyke
Billie B. Moore
RFD
Woodlawn
Local residents take brief flights to Mt Vernon area
Elmer Roth of Fairbury Tl and Mrs. Ralph Henson of Creve Coeur flew to Mt Vernon yesterday. Mr and Mrs T H Thompson of Carmel Ind flew to King City Sunday. Herbert A Morris of St Louis also made a flight to Mt Vernon yesterday.
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Elmer Roth
Fairbury
Mt. Vernon
Ralph Henson
Creve Coeur
T. H. Thompson
Carmel
Ind
King City
Herbert A. Morris
St. Louis
Ex Mt Vernonite Returns Home After 46 Years
Wilbur Compton, once sent at 14 to pick blackberries near Mt Vernon, returned home 46 years later from Brighton Colorado after a long journey through the army and Civil Service life. His mother in Peoria failed to recognize him.
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California
D. C
Mt. Vernon
Peoria
Compton
Brighton
Colo
Civil Service
Clara Jackson
Wilbur
Healthy Tree Falls Killing Man in Lincoln Park
Chicago Sunday was a bright late summer day when 60 year old Harry Olson, a machine operator, sat in Lincoln Park reading. A tree broke eight feet from the ground and collapsed on him. He died of a skull fracture. Officials said the tree appeared alive and healthy and could not explain the accident.
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Chicago
Harry Olson
Lincoln Park
Olson
No Cuss Words Around Young Gls Fort Leonard Wood
Maj. Gen. Frank O Bowman at Fort Leonard Wood warns officers and noncommissioned officers not to use profanity around 17 year old youths arriving Oct 4 for a new national reserve program. He urges them to treat them as their own son and set a proper example for the young recruits.
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Fort Leonard Wood
Frank O. Bowman
Ft. Wood
Illinois vehicle registrations hit record pace in eight months
Springfield, Ill. Motor vehicle registrations in Illinois have surpassed last year’s peak. In the first eight months, 3,274,420 vehicles were registered, up 73,944 from 1954’s total. Passenger cars reached 2,763,933 compared with 2,695,977 last year.
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Springfield
Ill
Illinois
Charles F. Carpentier
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International Soundphoto
Howard & Stark
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Protection Plus Service
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Istorm
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Virginia Line
Norfolk
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Battleship Town
Carrier Ticonderoga
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Wilshire Brive
Anvocieted Press
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Rantoul Sener
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Vandalia
Scott Air Base
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Excelsior
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Rogers Building
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Wall Street On Wheels
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Locust St
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