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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1955

Page

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Radio Afternoon and Sunday Schedule Highlights

A fragmented listing shows CBS ABC and NBC radio items including Dr McGinley Billy Graham Gene Autry and Gary Crosby programs, with mentions of News Broadcast News Commentary Ensemble pieces and religious and musical segments across multiple networks and times. The shuffled lines reference Talk Shows preaching music and audience interactive formats without cohesive program flow.

Cbs Roberts Abe Uate Britain Abe Cba Wyatt Dr. McGinley Billy Graham Abe Alute Nation Nick Carter Rae Reews Wild Bill Tievork Gene Autry Ebs Abc Public Prosecutor Gary Crosby Cbs News Abe Richard Hayes Abc Abc Enchanted Mbsa Miss Brooks West Point Music Hall Abeo Fulton Lewis, Jr Newas Sammy Kaye Newa Mbs Molly John Derry Abe Global Frontiers American Forum Nbe Newa & Varieties Neta Arenes Nbc Dhs Entary Che A. Drath Nhe Benson Abcecret Boston Symphony Barlow Broadway Rosemary Clooney Don Vorheas Bing Crosby Band of America Aba Amos 'N Andy Fibber and Abc Dance Orchestra Chs Heart of Cha News & Varieties Ali Neta

Television Fare Changes and Late Evening Lineup

Eastern hour time listings show a dense array of programs across networks including CBS NBC ABC DuMont and NBC with titles such as Face the Nation Camera Three Zoo Parade Super Circus Buster Crabbe films Meet the Press You Are There and various music and variety shows. The schedule notes manual adjustments to standard time and a long run of entertainment and talk formats from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. with multiple repeats and cross-network programming.

Nbe Frank Baxter Cbs Abc Nbo Abe Buster Crabbe Abe Lacy Rogers Abe Vate Abe Eine Loretta Abs Aeier

Parked Car Damaged by Fire on Casey Avenue

A car in the 700 block of Casey Avenue suffered rear seat damage from a fire at 9:25 last night. Firemen reported the owner as J. Thackrey and said a cigarette likely ignited the seat.

Casey Avenue J. Thackrey

Deaths Patricia Young 25 former Kell girl dies of polio

Patricia Ann Young 25, born Feb 25 1930 in Mt Vernon, a Kell native, died in Moline Illinois from polio. She leaves husband Parker Young of Moline and three children Stephen 6 months Lorrie 3 Jennifer 2, and her parents Ray and Lorraine Riley of Kell. Funeral in Kell Monday.

Patricia Ann Young Kell Moline Young Ray Riley Mt. Vernon Ray and Lorraine Purdue) Riley Parker Young Ante Salem University of Tihnois

Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial Admitted Patients

Admitted list includes Wilma Voyled Burke Ford Mrs Mildred M Richard Mrs Florence Garrison Mrs Norma Jean Richison East St Louis Bill Holland Ralph Pritchett Discharged patients include Nina Johnston St Louis Jacquelyn Berry Warrenville Illinois field notes show patient movements and easing of care.

Jefferson Memorial Wilma Voyled Bluford Mildred M. Richard Florence Garrison Norma Jean Richison East St. Louis Bill Holland Ralph Pritchett Nina Johnson St. Louis Jacquelyn Berry Warrenville

Good Samaritan Admits and Discharges Names

A Good Samaritan facility records admissions and discharges: admitted are Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Cooley Kathryn Jean Mays Master Larry John Martin Charles Wilcox and Mrs Edith Eater. Discharged are Eddie Alan Dycus and Ray Henry Brown.

Good Samaritan Mary Elizabeth Cooley Kathryn Jean Mays Larry John Martin Charles Wilcox Edith Eater Eddie Alan Dycus Ray Henry Brown

Meetings and Auxiliary Events for Mt Vernon and King City

Mt Vernon Lodge No 31 AF AM sets a special meeting on Sept 26 at 7 30 pm to work in the Third Degree with Bro Max White and visiting brethren welcome. King City Barracks 102 Auxiliary meets Sept 27 at 7 30 pm in city hall. members with Charter names urged to attend for the obligation. cake walk to follow. George Smithpeters fined 2 dollars and costs for driving without a license by Police Magistrate Allan Dulaney.

Mt. Vernon AF. & AM Max White Brethern King City Barracks Cleta Franck Mae Warren George Smithpeters Costa Allan Dulaney

Mt Vernon Store Praised In Trade Paper Feature

Albert Parker owner operator of Mt Vernon store is profiled in Women's Wear Daily by Jane Cahill. The article from a June interview in New York highlights store features and Parker’s pride in Mt Vernon, a city of 20 000 in southern Illinois, now active in the oil industry. Parker notes frequent New York buying trips for fashions used in his Mt Vernon operation.

Mt. Vernon Women's Wear Daily Jane Cahill United States Miss Cahill Albert Parker New York Parker

Clayton Reed Named Store Manager in Central City Ky

Clayton Reed former assistant manager of Montgomery Ward for 2% years has been appointed store manager of Ben Franklin Stores in Central City Kentucky. Before Kentucky he served in Vincennes Indiana and Nashville Tennessee. Mrs Reed visits Mt Vernon with her mother Mrs Edwin Beckmeyer and Mr and Mrs George Reed. The couple will reside on Center Street in Central City.

Clayton Reed Montgomery Ward Ben Franklin Central City Kentucky Reed Vincennes Ind Nashville

Manners on Privacy and a Child’s Space

A note on respecting a child’s privacy in shared spaces. It warns against intruding into personal areas like a mall or private belongings, stressing that privacy matters for youths within a busy adult environment.

Jury Not Sure Body Was Till Acquitted In Mississippi Case

The jury doubted the body identification in the Till case amid a lack of defense evidence. Witnesses testified the body showed advanced decomposition, possibly eight to 25 days dead, with a 70-pound cotton gin fan around the neck. The defense suggested groups opposed to segregation may have acted to destroy the Southern way of life. The jurors initially favored acquittal, then reached a unanimous verdict after multiple ballots. Local officials planned a possible kidnap indictment for the November grand jury.

Delta L. T Bradely South Ife Gerald Chatham U. S Mound Bayou Miss Bradley Stanny Sanders Leflore County

Births in Jefferson Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Carl Richard of 517 FE Harrison welcomed a son at 11 40 last night weighing six pounds eleven and a half ounces. Mr and Mrs Arthur Richison of 301 Range Lane East St Louis had a son at 6 24 this morning weighing seven pounds nine ounces.

Carl Richard FE. Harrison Jefferson Memorial Hospital Arthur Richison Range Lane East St. Louis

Local residents listed in mixed Albion and Utah notes

Marvin Darrell Cates Mr Ver non and Eva Yvonne Moore are connected to RFD 6 while Melvin Earl Campbell and Lil lie Mae Harris live in Albion Alvin Martin of Peoria and Beth Mounteer of Sandy Utah appear in the same notification set referenced by regional residents and addresses

Marvin Darrell Cates Mr. Vernon Eva Yvonne Moore RFD Melvin Earl Campbell Lillie Mae Harris Albion Alvin Martin Peoria Beth Mounteer Sandy Utah

Peron Takes Refuge Aboard Paraguayan Gun Boat

Peron remains aboard the Paraguay in Buenos Aires Harbor after a dramatic fall from power. With the vessel treated as foreign soil, he cannot be arrested as a political prisoner. Any action would require criminal charges and Paraguay's consent to avoid an international incident.

Peron Paraguay Buenos Aires

Fairfield men travel and legal case shift on kidnap charge

Bob Smith and Dr. Gene Frankel of Fairfield flew to St Louis this morning. Kenneth Felix of Fairfield flew to Chicago today. Indictments for kidnapping were brought in Tallahatchie County but Judge Swango halted the charge at neighboring county's request. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 10 years.

Bob Smith Gene Frankel Fairfield St. Louis Kenneth Felix Chicago Tallahatchie Swango Chatham

Local servicemen report health and duties in Japan and Spain

Pfe. M. Bud Hess of Mt. Vernon reports good health while playing on the Army football team in Sendai Japan and expects return in about ten months. James P. Duncan, FA, visits from Great Lakes before further Navy training in Philadelphia. A/3c Paul E. Byers finishes basic training at Lackland and prepares for dental tech at Great Lakes. S/3C Glen D. Byars, Korea veteran, now in Japan, hopes to visit soon. Donald S. Strickland, USN, of Mt. Vernon, aboard USS Des Moines, joins 6th Fleet cruise from Barcelona Spain visiting Spain France Italy and Lebanon.

Bud” Hess U.S Sendai Japan Martin H. Hess Richview Road Hess Bud States Donald M. Hess Hq. Co APO San Francisco Calif Philadelphia Duncan Mt. Vernon High School Paul Eddie) Byers Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas Ruby Kittinger Mt. Vernon Great Lakes Training Center Paul E. Byers U.S. Naval Dent. Tech U.S. Naval Training Center Great Lakes, Ill Glen D. Byars Willis Chambliss Byars U.S. Army Korea A.P.O California Barcelona Spain Donald Strickland USN M. Strickland S. 20Th Street Vernon Betty L. Yeiser Letonia Ohio Des Moines Mediterranean Salem R.A. Ofstie France Italy Lehbanga

Duke of Wind sor Sends Dahlias to Paris Exhibit

Paris and the dahlia exhibition opened today featuring a display from the Duke of Wind sor, a keen amateur gardener, showcasing multicolored dahlias.

Paris Duke of Windsor

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