Local residents flock to St Louis and travel notices
Personal notes report Fire Chief Paul Partridge in St Louis and many local residents visiting or traveling to nearby cities. Mentions include Waltonville, Cisne, Lesser, West Frankfort, Christopher, McLeansboro, Kalamazoo, Champaign, Benton, and Casper. Entries note hospital visits, family trips, and attendance at meetings and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Partridge
St. Louis
Carl Shurtz
Barbara
Waltonville
John Squire
Cisne
Mt. Vernon
Roy A. Gulley
Herschel Pyle
Lesser
Harry Ellis
DelXalb
Ellis
J. T. Tormey
Oscar Pigg
G. W. Lambert
West Frankfort
I. W. Reagin
Christopher
Betty Daniels
McLeansboro
State Wide Public Health Committee
Robert McClinton III
Orville Lowry
Harold Hollabeck
Henrietta
Texas
Ferne Pace
Nick Powell
Flora
Casper
Wyo
W. B. Porter
Sharon Kay
Barton
Michigan
Porter
Joe Butler
Kalamazoo
Michigan Oil and Gas Association
Irvie Dycus
Vernon
M. Gertrude
M. Ursula
St. Francis Convent
South Hills
Pittsburgh
Anna Roberts
Whittier
Calif
Arlena Harris
McLeanshboro
C. O. Hamilton
Richard Hayes
California
T. A. Gilbert
Missouri Baptist Hospital
J. M. Burns
Jimon
Woodlawn
Lester Henry
Frank Henry
Glen Henry
Champaign
Bob Wlecke
Harold Myers
Bill Myers
Chap Rackaway
John Rackaway
W. B. Carroll
Radio Kicks at Lottery Ruling
The NAB challenged the FCC authority over give away programs, saying rules restrict radio shows may violate criminal lottery sections. Congress warned the authority had shifted to criminal code, while the FCC pressed ahead under broad rulemaking power. Public reaction included postcards criticizing or humor about participating in quizzes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Communication Commission
National Association of Broadcasters
FCC
NAB
Commission
Congress
Europe
Bermuda
Vernon man killed crossing highway in Vernon
William H. Link, a 78 year old Vernon carpenter, was struck by an automobile and killed while crossing a highway in Centrat City. The incident occurred last night and is being investigated by local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Associated Press Centrat
City
William H. Link
Vernon Carpenter
Honor Out of Town Guests at Grace F Borah Party
Out of town friends of Grace F Borah were feted after a State Wide Public Health Committee meeting at Hotel Emmerson. Guests included Margaret Cowden Springfield Z J Klein Mary Slumm Theresa Kern Opal Catlin Starry Weeks Cairo Dr Charles Miller Millard Farmer Golconda and Mt Vernon friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace F. Borah
State Wide Public Health Committee
Hotel Emmerson
Alleen Wintle
Miss Borah
Margaret Cowden
Springfield
Z. J. Klein
Driver Held for Manslaughter in Boys’ Death
A coroner jury in St. Louis recommended that 27 year old Marlin Banister be held for the grand jury on a manslaughter charge after three boys under eight were struck and killed while crossing a street to a carnival. Banister did not testify at the inquest as witnesses gave conflicting accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
St, Louis
Marlin Banister
Belleville Credit Manager
Struc
Teacher Guilty of Affair With Girl
Evanston court hears plea of guilty from Henry Krul a 42 year old former high school biology teacher after a 16 year old pupil testifies she loves him and describes intimate contact in August Krul seeks probation while prosecutors push for harsher punishment in a change of venue case Judge Pavlik will rule October 8 Krul resigned and is free on bond
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Evanston
Henry Krul
Evanston High School
Krul
John Pavlik
Calumet City
Garner Breakfast For the President
In Uvalde Texas on September 25 a breakfast will be held for President Truman and former VP John Nance Garner. Garner plans a hearty morning meal described as a typical Garner breakfast with breakfast as the main daily meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uvalde
Texas
Franklin D. Roosevelt
President Truman
John Nance Garner
Garner
Truman
Landlady Bequeaths Money to Tenants in Pasadena
Miss Olive Mariam Brown 60, a landlady known as a good Samaritan, left $2,000 to two tenants and wiped out $14,700 in debt on three homes she was selling, after being found dead 11 days prior in Pasadena California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Pasadena
Calif
Olive Mariam Brown
Hospital Notes: Admits and Discharges at Jefferson Memorial
Good Samaritan records list Ella Marshall Dix Alabama Florence Arthur Boyd Fair Discharged Myrtle Boozer infant Judith Sue Adelia Dixon Scheller infant Judith Ann Davis Earle Frazier Dorothy Bennett Fairfield infant Gary Wayne Jefferson Memorial admits Doris Gossage McLeansboro Billie Fullerton Mary S Cowger Betty Jo Kelly West Frankfort Discharged Walter Kirkpatrick Mae Magini Philadelphia Infant John Wielt Jr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Samaritan
Ella Marshall
Dix
Arthur Boyd
Florence
Ala
John Donegan
Fairfield
Myrtle Boozer
Judith Sue
Adelia Dixon
Scheller
Judith Ann Davis
Earle Frazier
Dorothy Bennett
Gary Wayne
Jefferson Memorial
Doris Gossage
McLeanshoro
Billie Fullerton
Mary S. Cowger
Betty Jo Kelly
West Frankfort
Walter Kirkpatrick
Mae Magini
Philadelphia
John Wielt, Jr
Births at Good Samaritan Hospital
Route 7’s parents welcomed a seven pound fourteen ounce daughter born last night at Good Samaritan Hospital. Mr and Mrs Donald McLean of Wayne City report a six pound six ounce son born this morning at Good Samaritan Hospital. Mr and Mrs John E Hawkins of Texito announce a son born this morning at Good Samaritan Hospital weighing eight pounds fifteen ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Route 7
Good Samaritan Hospital
Donald McLean
Wayne City
John E. Hawkins
Texieto
Local Flyers Highlight Regional Travel
Albert P. Reed of Lawrence Ville and Glen Shehorn of McLeansboro traveled from the local field today with flights to Centralia and other destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert P. Reed
Lawrence Ville
Glen Shehorn
McLeanshoro
Centralia
Hog Day in Kewanee marks county hog record
Kewanee celebrates the second annual two day event honoring Henry County as the United States' largest hog producing county per the latest census. The observance began yesterday and continues today in Kewanee, Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kewanee
Associated Press
Henry County
United States
REPEAT MARRIAGE VOWS Haley Porter in Hopewell church
Miss Marjorie Lee Porter daughter of Mr and Mrs Morris Porter married Paul E Haley son of the late Mr and Mrs Homergy Haley in an afternoon Sept 18 ceremony at Hopewell Methodist Church. The ceremony featured a double ring rite with music by Mrs Terry N Marlin and processional Lohengrin. The couple left for a short honeymoon and will reside in Alton Illinois where Mr Haley is employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Harris
Robert Porter
Jimmie Gibson
Terry N. Marlin
Doris Bullard
Marion Green
Gertrude Howard
Albert Co. Gibson
Haley
F. W. Woolworth Co
Alton
Mr. Haley
Snow Falls in Mountain States but Warm Texas Varies
Snow fell in mountain and west coast states with a cool belt from the eastern Rockies to the Atlantic. Overnight lows dipped to near or below freezing in parts of Michigan and New England. The streak of cool weather was forecast to continue over the weekend while Gulf Coast and southwestern regions remained warm with 90s in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Rockies
Atlantic Coast
Midwest
New England
Cadillac
Mich
Houghton
Pellston
Gulf Coast
Texas
Guardian for Girl Who Caused Blazes
In Macomb Illinois on September 25 a guardian was named for 13 year old Wonet McNeil tied to fires at her uncle Charles Willey's farm. Wonet's maternal grandmother Mrs John Johnson of Marseilles Illinois will serve as guardian. The fires damaged the farm home and two other structures. Wonet's parents are divorced and her mother now resides in Bloomington Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Macomb
Til
Wonelt McNeil
Wallace A. Walker
Wonet
John Johnson
Marseilles
Ill
Wenet
Charles Willey
Bloomington, Til
Local residents listed in court records
M Ular Pe Henry Beal RFD 6 Mt Ver non and Sineinta Case Bluford join Robert Owen Catron Wayne City and Edna Louise Donoho Mt Vernon in a set of filed notices. The fragment names individuals and towns, indicating involvement in a regional matter with addresses and affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ular
Pe Henry Beal
RFD
Mt. Vernon
Sineinta Case
Bluford
Robert Owen Catron
Wayne City
Edna Louise Donoho
Red Cross Board To Meet Tuesday
The Jefferson County Red Cross Chapter board of directors will convene Tuesday night at 8 oclock in the chapter office. Eddie Knapp of St. Louis, general field representative for the midwestern area office, will attend. Board members listed include Charles C. Croup chairman Arthur Edimison Mrs Philip Newirk Marlin Rich Mrs Howard Casey Lynn Welge Miss Alfie Myers Judge Frank Walker Ted Hayes Father John Gill Er L James Louis Paviedes Mildred Warren Paul Broyles Donald Grant R O Kaufman Sr Clyde Lee John A Kirk Paul Fitch and Ed Dirks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County Red Cross
Eddie Knapp
St. Louis
Charles C. Croup
Arthur Edimison
Philip Newkirk
Marlin Rich
Howard Casey
Lynn Welge
Alfie Myers
Frank Walker
Ted Hayes
John Gill
Er. L. James
Louis Paviedes
Mildred
TB Association Honors Maxey for Thirty Years Service
Dr Moss Maxey, tuberculosis specialist and founder, honored for thirty years as a member of the Jefferson County Tuberculosis Association. He has been named an honorary member of the association's board of directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County Tuberculosis Association
Moss Maxey
Association
Maxey
Seeks Divorce On Desertion Charge
Charles Kelley filed for divorce from Wanda Carliste Kelley in Circuit Court late yesterday charging desertion. The couple married September 3, 1942 and lived together until April 13, 1946. Attorney Jay B. Stringer represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kelley
Wanda Carliste Kelley
Jay B. Stringer
Start First Aid Course Monday Night at Red Cross
A standard First Aid course will begin Monday night at the Red Cross chapter office at 226 S. 10th street starting at 7 30. The course serves blood bank volunteers but is open to the public. Participants will determine how often meetings occur to complete 18 hours of training. E L James, first aid chairman, will conduct the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
S. 10Th Street
Blood Bank
E. L. James
First Aid
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Orval Dycus
Deon Harris
Dickie Lowry
Richard Tate
Donald Cole
John Robert Neal
Old King Cole's Barn
Barbara DeMent
Royal Neighbor Social Club
Della Clark
North 12Th Street
Lillie Johnson
Thelma Jones
Cairo
Charles Wigfield
Hallowe'en
City Park
Fannie Metcalf
Ida Hancock
AMVET
Marton
Veteran’s Hospital
Taylor Ayers
Doris Melcher
Fern Webb
Pauline Beasley
Agnes Andrews
Bobbie Hanna
Popular Records
Airport News
MR. and
Wer
Paul BE
Mountain
Guardian
Red Cross Board
TB Association
Sabu Wendell Corey
Jeanne
Tela Las
Granada
Johnny Weissmuller
Brenda Joyce
CDEO
Popular Science
William Bendix
Claire Trevor Charles Bickford
Babe Ruth Story
Wallace Berry
James Craig Lynn
Bars
Alias A
Gentleman
the Man
AEN
Peet Medelie
Alan Ladd
Donna Reed
Acs
Frankie Carle
Fox News
Boris Karlett
Ralph Byrd
Anne Gwynne
George Macready
George Coulouris
Harold Vermilyer
Henry Travers
Dick Hogan
Conrad Janis
Audie Murphy
Frank N
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John Emery
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