Death of Larry Lawrence Restaurant Operator at 43
Larry V. Lawrence of 2405 College Avenue died of a heart attack at 4 45 p m Thursday. He operated Marie s Restaurant at 609 South Tenth Street and was stricken while working. Funeral services set for Saturday at 2 00 p m at Pulley Funeral Home chapel with Rev Gerald Gulley officiating and Oakwood Cemetery burial. He was born July 30 1912 in Tennessee, married Marie Byrne on July 25 1949, and survived by wife, son Billie Ed Lawrence, three daughters, a stepson, four step-daughters, two brothers, two sisters, a half-brother, six half-sisters, and three grandchildren.
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Hugh V
Larry” Lawrence
College Avenue
Lawrence
Marie
South Tenth Street
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Pulley Funeral Home
Gerald Gulley
Oakwood
Mr. Lawrence
Tennessee
Henry V
Elizabeth (Faulk) Lawrence
Marie Byrne
Billie Ed Lawrence
Lyon
Anna Marie
Former County Resident A O Crosno Dies at 78
A O Crosno, 78, longtime C and E I railroad agent in Arthur Illinois, died at 4 30 p m Thursday in Yucalpa California where he had lived six years. Body to be brought to Mt Vernon for funeral and burial. Survived by wife Winona two brothers Charles R Albuquerque New Mexico and H W Pete Crosno Mt Vernon. Several nieces and nephews. Five sisters and three brothers preceded him in death.
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A. O. Crasno
Co. & EL
Bonnie and Texico
Yucalpa
Calif
Mt. Vernon
Crosno
Arthur
Ill
Elk Prairie Township
Jefferson County
J. H
Lorinda
Howard) Crosno
Winona
Charles R
Albuquerque
N. M
H. W
Pete’ Crosno
Hospital Notes at GOOD SAMARITAN and JEFFERSON MEMORIAL
In GOOD SAMARITAN, admissions include Mrs Ethel Sexton Mrs Sarah Libery and others with discharges listing Miss Edith Bloxam Mrs Martha DeWitt and several children and infants. At JEFFERSON MEMORIAL admissions include Mrs Dorothy McClellan Master Douglas Rutherford and others with discharges including Mrs Peggy Hayes and her young son and Mrs Louise Adams and baby Kathryn Marie.
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Ethel Sexton
Sarah Lberry
Maggie Martin
Charles Balsover
Cedric Clark
Joseph Webber
Ingraham
Cora Spaulding
William Barney Myers, Jr
Edith Bloxam
Martha DeWitt
Eli Tepovich
Nason
Dorothy Simmons
Diana Lynn
Nathaniel Black
Mabel Gersbacher
Jefferson Memorial
Dorothy McClellan
Douglas Rutherford
Louise Braddock
Bluford
Joel Sechrest
Alton Tennant
Des Moines
Peggy Hayes
Glenn
Arthur, Jr
Louise Adams
Kathryn Marie
Births in local hospitals add six newborns to families
Mr and Mrs James Denham of 624 south 19th street welcomed a son at 6 27 PM in Good Samaritan hospital weighing 6 4 named Michael Ray. Mr and Mrs Robert Coats of Woodlawn had a son at 12 15 AM in Good Samaritan hospital weighing 7 15. Mr and Mrs Charles Woodrome of 1215 south 23rd street welcomed a son at 6 17 AM weighing 8 10. Mr and Mrs Elza McClellan of 613 Lam ar welcomed a daughter at 9 15 PM in Jefferson Memorial hospital weighing 6 7. Mr and Mrs Robert Braddock of Bluford had a daughter at 9 55 AM in Jefferson Memorial hospital weighing 6 5 1 4.
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James Denham
South 19Th Street
Good Samaritan Hospital
Michael Ray
Robert Coats
Woodlawn
Charles Woodrome
South 23Rd Street
Elza McClellan
Lamar
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Robert Braddock
Bluford
Air travel brief from Milwaukee and St Louis flights
Tom Oakley and Clarence Brehm flew to Milwaukee this morning and will return this afternoon. Earl Outland made a flight to St Louis today.
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Tom Oakley
Clarence Brehm
Milwaukee
Wis
Earl Outland
St. Louis
Aerial Stolen From Parked Car Reported
Leonard Rule of No. 4 Home stead reported his car on South 11th Street had its radio aerial stolen last night. Officers noted the aerial was missing when Rule arrived at the vehicle.
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South 11Th Street
Leonard Rule
Homestead
Rule
Sultan seeks to quit throne by family transfer
Embattled Sultan Mohammed Ben Moulay Arafa offered to abdicate and hand powers to a family member after tensions with French authorities. The move followed the arrest ordered by French Resident General Pierre Boyer de Latour du Moulin of Moulay Arafa’s protocol chief Abder Rahman el Hajoui, who fled toward Casablanca as police pursued. The sultan’s offer came as French Premier Edgar Faure’s government promised to remove him to ease nationalist violence and advance self-rule in Morocco.
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Rabat
French Morocco
Sultan Mohammed Ben Moulay Arafa
Pierre Boyer de Latour du Moulin
Procorol
Abder Rahman el Hajoui
el Hajoui
Casablanca
Boger de Latour
Moulay Arafa
Edgar Faure
Sultan Mohammed Ben Youssef
Rene Coty
Postal Clerk Revives Infant Believed Dead
In St Paul Minnesota a postal clerk revived a seemingly dead seven month old girl on a grocery counter. Chester J Dyczkowski who happened to be present performed artificial respiration after the infant suffocated under blankets. The baby was taken to a hospital with the mother and later listed as fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
ST. Paul
Minn
Baltazar Franco
Sylvia
Chester J. Dyczkowski
Margaret Dyckowski
Franco
Eleven sent to die in Lipa political slaying case
The Lipa city court sentenced eleven defendants to death for a year old political killing. Among those sentenced was former police chief Esteban de Guzman of Rosario, according to the Philippine News Service.
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Associated Press Manila
Lipa
Philippine News Service
Esteban de Guzman
Rosario
Eisenhower Health Shift Tests Delegation Of Powers
The article discusses how the move of Adams to Denver affects the delegation of presidential powers. Hagerty notes Nixon was consulted on Adams transfer and that Ike’s health improvement reduces Washington cabinet meetings. The piece hints at Nixon's rising stature within the GOP amid possible succession considerations.
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Hagerty
Nixon
Adams
New Hampshire
Washington
Denver
Eisenhower
GOP
Government destroys slot machines in Marion dump
Federal authorities acting on a court order destroyed slot machines and parts seized by the FBI near Herrin on May 30. U S Marshal Vernon Woods supervised the action at the Marion City dump. The gambling paraphernalia included 92 slot machine cases 212 mechanisms a ton of parts and six counter type machines. When seized they were in transit between Texas and various parts of Illinois and had been stored in a Marion warehouse since then.
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Associated Press
Marion
Tll
FBI
Herrin
U. S
Vernon Woods
Fast
Masonic Meeting and White Shrine Special Sessions
A. F. A.M. Mt Vernon Lodge No 31 holds a special meeting Friday September 30 at 7 30 p m with Third Degree work Visitors welcome James R Apgar W M and William E Reavis Secy Also a White Shrine of Jerusalem special meeting tomorrow evening October 1 at 8 o clock Worthy High Priestess and Watchman of the Shepherds night Lois Smith of Centralia guest of honor Candace Dougherty W H P Lois Dustin W S
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A. F
Mt. Vernon
A.M
James R. Apgar
W. M
Wm. E. Reavis
Sec
White Shrine of
Jerusalem
The
Shepherds
Lois Smith
Centralia
Candace Dougherty
Lois Dustin
W. S
Thompson Couple Receives Marriage License
Richard Dean Thompson of Centralia and Bernadette Thompson of Cherokee, La, have been issued a marriage license. Roger Smith, county clerk, announced the license approval. The couple plans a forthcoming ceremony.
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Richard Dean Thompson
Centralia
Bernadette Thompson
Cherokee, la
Dodgers edge Yankees in seven hitter Podres win
Dodgers beat the Yankees 4 2 as Paul Podres pitches seven strong innings. Roy Campanella and Gil Hodges drove in runs, while Duke Snider and Pee Wee Reese contributed key hits. Yankees limp with double plays and failed rallies, Turley leaving early for Morgan.
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Dodger
Turley
Dodgers
Mantle
Cerv
Howard
Hodges
Robinson
Armoros
Podres
Gilliam
Torenz Robinson
Tom Morgan
Yankee
Reese
Amoros
Snider
Campanella
Yankees
McDougald
Berra
Furillo
Padres
Skowron
Martin
Rizzuto
Bauer
Morgan
Johnny Bucks
Andy Carey
Ducks
Dodgera
Tom Sturdivant
New York
New York Cerv
If McDougald
C Mantle
Ef Skowron
Lh Howard
Rf Martin
Sf Turley
Brooklyn Gilliam
S Snider
Ef Campanella
Rf Hodges
Ih Robinson
Amopos
Lf Podres
Fire Destroys Ten Room Home At Woodlawn
A late night blaze at 11:30 destroyed the two story ten room home of Sadie Coats at Woodlawn. Two outbuildings burned. one was saved. All contents of the house reportedly burned. Cause unknown. Woodlawn lies beyond the local fire protection district limiting equipment access.
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Sadie Coats
Woodlawn
No Hand Holding In The Library At Goucher College
Towson Maryland Goucher College welcomes 641 students back to campus with President Otto F. Kraushaar saying the school cultivates a distraction free environment free of football and hand holding in the library. He urges the women to pursue the serious aims of the institution.
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Towson
Goucher College
Otto F. Kraushaar
Kraushaar
Temperatures fall below norm with mixed unsettled week
The area faces a 3 day forecast with temperatures 4 to 6 degrees below normal in north and central sections and 2 to 4 degrees below normal in the extreme south. Highs range 70 to 78, lows 47 to 52, with showers possible Tuesday and in the southeast. Also notes fines, including Allan Dulaney presiding, for drunk and disturbance or speeding charges.
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Allan Dulaney
Wiley Bond
Gale Lemmon
Leroy W. Gedye
Dahlgren
William H. Dobbs
Tommy L. Martin
Kenneth Lawrence
West Frankfort
Bruce Campbell Funeral Monday in East St. Louis
Bruce A. Campbell 75 of East St. Louis and Phoenix dies Thursday after a long legal career. Former grand exalted ruler of the Elks, he served as Illinois Democratic Committee chairman and headed Democratic campaigns in eight states. Born Albion Illinois, he graduated Illinois 1900 and was admitted to the bar in 1901. Funeral set for Monday in East St. Louis.
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Associated Press
Phoenix
Ariz
Bruce A. Campbell
East St. Louis
Til
The
Elks Lodge
Ile
Campbell
Beulah
Illinois
Elks
St. Louis
Roosevelt
Illinois Democratic Committee
Albion
University of Illinois
Phi Beta Kappa
Heart Funds As Tribute To Ike
The American Heart Association said it would be privileged to apply funds sent as a tribute to President Eisenhower toward solving heart disease. The Chicago Daily News urged sending money as a get well wish and birthday honor for Eisenhower on October 14. Dr. E Cowles Andrus stated the association has not initiated such plans but would apply funds to heart disease research if asked.
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Associated Press
New York
American Feart Assn
Eisenhower
Chicago Daily News
The
Heart Association
Association
E. Cowles Andrus
American Heart Assn
Hat Strangles Boy in Elgin Rope Incident
Police report a 7 year old boy, Jill James Cole, died when his cowboy hat’s chin strap snagged on a rope tied to a tree. He slipped while leaning toward the rope, the strap held and broke his neck.
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Associated Press
Elgin
Jill James Cole
Belle Rive Post Office Seeks Substitute Clerk
J A Connor director of the Seventh U S Civil Service Region announced today openings for permanent substitute clerk at the Belle Rive post office. Starting pay is 1 44 per hour with advancement. Applicants must be 18 or older, within delivery area, and currently employed there. A written test is required and applications are filed with the Seventh Region in Chicago. Further info available at Belle Rive post office.
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J. A. Connor
U. S. Civil Service Region
Belle Rive Post Office
New Post Office
Chicago 7
Illinois
Belle Rive
Johnson Gaining On Heart Attack Comeback
Sen Lyndon B Johnson shows signs of recovery after a July heart attack. He follows a strict routine of moderate work and rest at his Pedernales River ranch and recently had a Temple Texas hospital checkup. Doctors say he is progressing though two more exams remain before return to Congress. He weighs 175 pounds, down from 220, and spends time outdoors. Johnson rises early, naps in the afternoon, and often works late, claiming unusually good sleep.
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Associated Press
Stonewall
Tex
Lyndon B. Johnson
Eisenhower
Senate Majority
Pedernales
Temple
Congress
Johnson
Harvester Co Raises Prices Across Farm Equipment
CHICAGO The International Harvester Co announced price increases on most farm equipment and industrial power products averaging 7 percent. Heavy-duty motor truck chassis excluding Emeryville models rose 5 to 7 percent depending on the model, service parts up about 6 percent. The move follows a new CIO United Auto Workers contract and cites higher labor costs and costly materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
International Harvester Co
Harvester
Emeryville
Califrani
CIO
United Auto Workers
Mystery Blast Shakes San Francisco City
A powerful blast shook a 15 square mile area of San Francisco on Friday night causing mass fear. Meteorologists physicists and the military offered no explanation while residents rushed into streets amid panic. The Air Force denied any jet activity over the city. The Caribbean Sea ranks second in world size with 1 667 762 square miles.
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San Francisco
Air Force
Caribbean Sea
Upheld Sentence Of Dickenson By Court Martial
Washington The U S Court of Military Appeals today upheld the conviction and 10 year sentence for Corp Edward S Dickenson for collaborating with Communist captors in Korea The three man court was unanimous Chief Judge Robert E Quinn said the court martial had adequate evidence that Dickenson informed on fellow prisoners and courted favor with the Communists Dickenson a 24 year old soldier from Crackers Neck Virginia was tried in the spring of last year
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Associated Press
Washington
U. S. Court of Military Appeals Today
Corp
Edward S. Dickenson
Korea
Robert E. Quinn
Dickenson
Crackers Neck
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Ika
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