Visitors and Local Folks Gather for Weekend Outings
Carl Warren and Mae Warren McGuire visit family in Harrisburg and Poplar Bluff. Arlena Leslie spends weekend in McLeansboro with Caris Gibbs parents. Many residents traveled to St Louis for Legion post events and antique shows in Mt Vernon and Mt. Vernon area. Several out-of-town guests attended the Antique and Hobby Show in Mt. Vernon and visits to Champaign, Paducah, and Benton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Warren
Poplar Bluff
Mae Warren McGuire
Harrisburg
Cooper van Dyke
Arlena Leslie
McLeansboro
Caris Gibbs
Charles Sandy
Michael
Robert Lipps
Mary Ann Lemay
St. Elmo
Wayne Cates
Lloyd Jones
Mabel Harmon
St. Louis
Hattfield
Harold Darnett
Paducah
W. K. Winterringer
Albion, Ill
J. H. Hurley
W. H. Beaman
V. C. Michels
Albion, Hl
A. J. Gayne
Port Washington
Wis
F. Finn
Milwaukee
Roy Edmons
Centralia
E. E. Sturman
Horace Moore
Benton
F. Hf. Wendell
Mildred Goodwin
W. L. Choate
B. J. Atkinson
Paducah. Ky
Carroll Melvin
DuQuoin
Bert Swafford
R. M. Malone
Murphysboro
William Tegtmeier
Campbell Hill I
Mae Thomas
Alice Armistead
Mary E. White
A. V. Ballman
Collinsville
H. W. Halstele
Villa Grove
Ill
D. E. Griffith
Washington, D. C
J. E. Elder
Charles W. Elder
Bill Rutman
Eldorado
John Stotlar
Carbondale
O. K. McWilliams
Marlon
H. E. Rollins
Dixon, Mo
C R Wootten
C.N. Miller
Raymond Fisher
Heart Knowles
Ida Smith
Owensville
Ind
Smith
Cecil Glenn
Champaign
Mt. Vernon
EF. L. Harrington
Carmi
W. G. Upchurch
Louie Choisser
Joanne Choisser
Ida Choisser
H. E. Mitchell
Ruth Jared
Robinson
H. B. Dillman
Flora
Ernest E. Garren
H. M. Steph
Marion
F. W. Earhart
E. B. Ferguson
Delores King
St. Mary's Nursing School
Clyde V. King
Wm. McAfee
Chicago
American Dental Association
Marvin Chambliss
University of Iinois
Bob Crosnoe
Ada Sue
Robert
Everett Kuykendail
Mary Ellen
Rice Lake
Hospital Notes from Jefferson Memorial and Good Samaritan
Admitted at Jefferson Memorial include Effie North cutt Jean Riggs and William E Clark of Fairfield. Discharges include Lucy Manis and infant Janice Elaine. Infant James Thomas and Reva McKee of Ina among discharges. Good Samaritan admits infant Judith Ann Davis and several adults. discharges include Norma Ruth Bradford and infant daughter and other listed patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Memorial
Effie Northcutt
Jean Riggs
William E. Clark
Fairfield
Lucy Manis
Francis McKenzie
Janice Elaine
Reva McKee
Ina
James Thomas
Lina Parmalee
Good Samaritan
Judith Ann Davis
Wilma Davis
Charles Covington
Earl Frazier
Norma Ruth Bradford
Mary Jane Thierry
Dahlgren
Carol Louise Hertensein
Mary Blessin
Loren Smith
Robert L. Morgan
Gordon Mifflin
John Blaine
Michael Zdanovich
Lucille Page
Belle Rive
Air travelers list visiting Carmi and area
Airport activity shows multiple individuals flying in and out to cities including Evansville Moline Milwaukee Salem and Chicago. Residents from Carmi Huntingsburg West Frankfort St Louis and East St Louis are noted with several names visiting the local field on business and for meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Edmison
Omer Lingo
Evansville
Ind
Maxine Woodruff
Keppler Groves
Moline
Eugene Orndorf
Mattoon
Gene Clark
W. KK. Downen
West Frankfort
Homer George
St Louis
George R. Brown
Parks Air College
East St. Louis
AR. Bellucci
E.R. Gaul
Be. Outland
Roger Saums
Carmi
Annual Guest Tea by Mt Vernon Junior Women’s Club
The Junior Women's Club of Mt Vernon hosted 35 guests at its annual fall membership tea yesterday at Robb's Coffee Shop from 2 to 5 pm with 75 attendees. Club officers and volunteers organized the event, with Norma Lee Kelley recording guests, while music and seating added to a formal tea atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Women's Club of
Mt. Vernon
Robb's
Virginia Riley
Doris Melcher
Elinor Holding
Reba Holt
Carol Croup
Robin Grigg
Sally Fechtig
Norma Lee Kelley
Virginia Haass
Helen Steffy
Leah Hutchison
Imogene Kern
Jane Maynor
Leone Taylor
Margaret Day
Phyllis Smith
Jeanette Wood
Luella Summers
Thelma Marlowe
Elizabeth Ava Wells
Loretta Wall
Caroline Jones
Pat Mateer
Frances Drennan
Jane Batts
Ruby Holt
Alice Lacey
Helen Phillips
Sarah Dauphinals
Mary Kindrick
Harriett Cahow
Ethelee Presley
Maxine
Jefferson County Historical Society Plans Tomorrow Meeting
The fall meeting of the Jefferson County Historical Society takes place tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the junior high school building. Miss Mildred Warren the high school librarian will present a paper on Mt Vernon and Jefferson county history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Historical Society
Jefferson County Historical Society
Mildred Warren
Mt. Vernon
Jefferson County
Stork Shower Honorees and Local Meetings Noted
Community notices detail a stork shower for Mrs. Wagner hosted by Mrs. Cope and others, with gifts and games. Also listed are upcoming meetings for Harmony Unit, Fi delis Matron's Class, Mt. Vernon Shrine No 66, and Opdyke Home Bureau Unit with dates, hosts, and program notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. O. Cope
Raymond Pierce
Harold Fisher
Bert York
Cope
Robert Wagner
Mary Prince
Elsie Rash
Anna Faye Cherry
Nata Wall
Clifford Ferguson
Stella Beck
Bartine Clemins
Opdyke
Opdyke Home Bureau
Curt Cook
Births Across Southern Illinois Churches and Hospitals
Birth announcements note eight pound son to Mr and Mrs Charles Reva West Frankfort at Herrin hospital. Mrs Reva formerly Mary Ann Peck taught at Mt Vernon township high school. Also listed are newborns to Mr and Mrs William Vinson Mt Vernon. Mr and Mrs Herman Dale Stark Decatur. Mr and Mrs Kenneth New Fairfield with seven pound eight and one half ounce son. a nine pound five and one fourth ounce daughter to Mr and Mrs Vance Skinner Mr Vernon at Jefferson Memorial hospital. Jeanette Rosetta to Mr and Mrs James Russell Apgar 1720 College. Claude Ray to Mr and Mrs Claude McElwain Bonnie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rockenmeyer
St. Louis
St. Louis University
H. Rockenmoeyer
Jack Gaunt
Elsie Rash
Freddie Bayer
James Kiss
Fred Skaggs
Dick Hall
Red Owens
Mt. Vernon
Centralia
Pare Hungate
Marion
A. A. Lowery
I. A. Lowery
Feffingham
Lowery
Jefferson County Memorial Hospital
East Jefferson
Effingham
Neal Patterson
Fairfield
Fred Patterson
Fritz Wlecke
North Johnson
Macel Bousman
Kinmundy
J. T. Bousman
Ed Warner
Bousman
Carlos Kersh
McKendree College
Lebanon
Louisville-St. Louis
The
Southern Railway Co
Marion Dykes
nJne
Champaign
Marvin Powers
Don Lee
H. G. Downey
Ed Dirks
Agriculture Industry Relations Conference
Illinois State Chamber of Commerce
Earl Vaughn
Raymond
Jack Black
Dorothy
Helen
Mattoon
Ill
Hammond
Ind
William A. Gamber
American Society of Accountants
Palmer House
Chicago
Illinois
Charles Reva
West Frankfort
Herrin Hospital
Reva
Mary Ann Peck
Mt. Vernon Township
William Fred Vinson
Good Samaritan Hospital
Herman Dale Stark
Decatur
Kenneth New
Route 6
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Vance Skinear
Route 1
Vernon
Jeanette Rosetta
James Russell Apgar
1720 College
Gary Lynn
Apgar
Mildred Adcock
Claude McElwain
Bonnie
Fle
Claude Ray
Horace Gillom Spends Off Season in Massillon Drive
Horace Gillom, former Cleveland Browns player, spent the off season working in Massillon, Ohio, as part of his preparations for continuing professional football in the All America Pro Football Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Gillom
Cleveland Browns
Massillon
O, Stech
Communists on Warpath in Java
In Batavta Java the fledgling Indonesian republic faces civil war after Communists seized Madioen and declared defiance. A parliamentary committee gave President Soekarno sweeping powers to secure the country while an Jogjakarta source said a party file mentioned a planned Communist coup within three months of Malaya unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Batavta
Java
Madioen
Soekarno
Jogjakarta
Rangers 23rd NHL season slated for 1948-49 campaign
The 1948-1949 hockey schedule marks the New York Rangers’ 23rd season in the National Hockey League. The franchise will embark on its planned campaign as part of the league’s ongoing postwar era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Rangers
National Hockey League
Truman Rapped By Slaughter
Former Congressman Roger C. Slaughter accused President Truman of inciting the Justice Department against him as reports said the department may indict him for failing to register as a lobbyist. Slaughter, once defeated by Truman’s influence in Missouri, argued the charges are groundless and tied to a personal political fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Roger C. Slaughter
Truman
Justice Department
Department
Missouri House
Slaughter
Missouri
FE. C. Hillweg
Minneapolis Grain Exchange
Chicago
Kansas City
North American Export Grain Association
Two Americans Held in Hungary
In Budapest on Saturday, two American representatives of Standard Oil of New Jersey were arrested amid police actions at their lodgings after gun threats toward U S legation officials. The men identified as Ruedeman and Bannen line are being held incommunicado and no charges have been announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Standard Oil Company of New Jersey
Budapest
Hungary
U. S. Legation
Ruedeman
Bannenline
To Demand U.N. Have Own Army
Paris dispatch reports UN Secretary General Trygve Lie will seek an urgent formation of a United Nations guard. He plans a UN constabulary of 1,000 to 5,000 men backed by full UN authority to deter assassinations like that of Count Folke Bernadotte and to restore order in troubled areas. Lie has contacted several national delegations and received favorable replies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Trygve Lie
United Nations
Folke Bernadotte
Nations
Lie
Jokers Turn on Hyrants Jailed in Water Prank
Jailed trio arrested in Joliet after five fire hydrants were opened Sunday flooding streets and homes with about a million gallons. Carl Iverson Edward Arambosich and Bernard Wilhelmini held for county court on disorderly conduct charges with $2000 bonds each. Water damaged a basement owned by state trooper E Lee Ruphard and several other basements reported flooded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Lee Ruphard
Alton Raises Taxes On School Voters Approve Increase
Alton voters Saturday authorized a school tax increase from 70 cents to 1.70 dollars per 100 of assessed valuation. The raise was sought to fund higher salaries for teachers and other school staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton
Associated Press
Refuses to Talk At Red Spy Quiz
Washington reports Mrs Louise Branston Berman refused to answer House Un American Activities Committee questions on atomic espionage on constitutional grounds that replies could incriminate her. Rep McDowell said she declined after more than an hour and a half of questioning. The subpoena was extended indefinitely and she was forbidden to leave the country. Berman, living in New York, identified herself as a housewife and would not disclose her husband's business or income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Louise Branston Berman
House Una American Activities Committee
Rep
McDowell
R-Pa
Hebert
D-La
Berman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Airport News
American Legion
Roger Webb
Adj
A. F
A. M
Mt. Verdon Lodge No. 34
Hf. Bell Gaston
W. M. Hershel
Mick, Secy
AL Westman
Noble Grand
Harry Shehorn
Westey Methodist Church
City Park Cabin
First Methodist
Melvin Morton
Route 2
Salem
Morton
Zella Driskell
Matt Morton
Kan Ken Morton
Fort Knox
Omah
Thelma Driskell
Randall Bigham
Harmony Ladies Aid
Etna Sledge
Home Bureau
Old Union
Summersville
Young Home-makers
United Brethren Church
17Th and
Casey
L. A. Heffington
Barlene Joyce Horton
Dewey Owen West
Macon Methodist Church
Macon
Tiffin House
Delta Theta Tau
Delta Theta Tau Sorority
Mt. Vernon Public Library
Robb
Centralia Lodge
Judy Sue Carpenter
Everett Carpenter
Circle Drive
Moose Lodge
Patsy Jo
Elaine Hughes
Lloyd Hughes
Shields
Frireau
Center
Tursday
Carol Jane Croup
Charles C. Croup
South 20Th Street
Paul A. Whitney, Jr
Paul A. Whitney, Sr
South 18Th Street
Miss Croup
DePauw University
Whitney
Bradley University
U.S. Navy
Harmony Unit
Anna Betty Huck
Gussie Johnson
Phemister
L. L. Phemister
Fidelis
Logan Street
North Tenth Street
Eurage Witter
Clifford Fields
Mt. Vernon Shrine
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Masonic Hall
Fay Hughey
W.H.P
Nell Kell
W. S
U.N
Asten Peikov
Rome
Italy
Lorraine Miller
Elsie Albin
Lorraine
Assen
Dea
Eagles
Popular Records
Cora Laxton
Palmyra
Larry Gene Venezia
L. T. Byrd
Mary Jane Venezia
Venzio Venezia
Lora Ellen
Lois Ann Venezia
Venzle Venezia
Vila Venezia
RFD 8
Red Spy
St.Joseph Ess I
St.joseph
Bley
Bed Walt
Roy Rogers
Dean
Melody Time
Jay — the Andrews Sisters
William Bendix - Claire Trevor Charles Bickford
Babe Ruth Story
Nelson Eddy
Ilona Massey
Charlie Chan
New Orleans
Northwest Outpost
Uy Hi
Fostoria
Huce
M. E. Jackson, Jeweler
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