Ozark Orchard Operator Dies
Ozark Orchard Operator Ed Trober aged 67, a prominent farmer in Johnson county, died Tuesday morning at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Baptist church in Ozark with burial in Reynoldsburg cemetery. Friends may call at Murrie Funeral Home in Vienna. He is survived by his wife Esta and several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Trober
Ozark
Johnson County
Barnes Hospital
St. Louis
The
Baptist Church
R. W. Havis
L. G. Hartley
Reynoldsburg
Murrie
Vienna
Lightning kills Mrs Loyd Webb on camping trip
Mrs Loyd Webb age 40 of Christopher died after a lightning bolt struck her and her husband as they sheltered under a tree during a storm near their cabin on the Little Muddy river. Burial planned Mulkeytown with funeral Thursday 2 p.m. in Christopher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyd Webb
Christopher
Help Set New Cape Record
A Naval Air Reserve unit partially staffed by Carbondale personnel set a second consecutive hours flown record at Cape Girardeau Missouri. The AVUA No. 4 crew logged 114 hours over Friday to Monday, 14 hours above Evansville Indiana, and about three quarters of a world circling distance. 85 officers and men from Southern Illinois and Southeast Missouri trained without pay, many veterans, with Carbondale and Murphysboro officers contributing. Vacancies exist for naval aviators aircrewmen recruits and Waves. contact local officers or write LCdr Gc E. Stiver Cape Girardeau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Air Reserve
Carbondale
Avua No. 4
Cape Girardeau
Evansville
Ind
Cape
Illinois
Missouri
United States
Korea
Mardale
R. T. Ellis
T. A. Young
Lili Damita Says She Is Not an Accountant in Flynn Alimony Case
Lili Damita testified she is not proficient with finances and sign papers she is handed while under examination in Los Angeles as Errol Flynn seeks reduced tax free alimony of 18 000 dollars annually. Flynn discussed earnings and a Warner Bros contract while his lawyer pressed Damita on her finances and assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Lili Damita
Errol Flynn
Flynn
Jerry Giesler
France
Damita
Beverly Hills
Calif
Florida
Palm Springs
Red Cross
Geisler
Giesler
Elmer D. Doyle
Doyle
Warner Bros
Sidney Dorfman
Miss Damita
Father of Mrs Murray Dies in Anna Hospital
Walter L Cain 79 died Wednesday at Hale Willard hospital in Anna. Friends may call at Norris and Sons funeral home chapel in Anna. Funeral services Friday 1 30 at First Christian church Anna with Rev Francis Scheffler officiating. Burial in Masonic cemetery Raleigh. He leaves four daughters.
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Webb
Arthur Wyant
Christopher
Gilbert Bonham
Murphysboro
Uth Emma Street
M. E. Frank
Mulkeytown
First Christian Church
Walter L. Cain
Hale-Willard Hospital
Anna
Norris and Sons
Francis Scheffler
Masonic
Raleigh
Dll
Hunt to Speak At Southern's Commencement
Southern Illinois University plans an open air commencement Friday at 7 p.m. in McAndrew Stadium with Dr. Herold Hunt, Chicago public schools superintendent, as speaker. Dr. Hunt’s address precedes Dr. Delyte Morris’s charge to graduates. About 250 degrees will be conferred. invocation by Russell Harrison. music by the university summer band. In case of rain the program moves to Shryock auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois University
McAndrew Stadium
Herold Co. Hunt
Chicago Public Schools
National
Illinois Education Associations
Horace Mann League of America
American Association of School Administrators
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Ammerican Council On Education
Hunt
Delyte W. Morris
Russell F. Harrison
Southern
Department of Religious Education
United Christian Missionary Society
Indianapolis
Shryock Auditorium
Stuck Truck Delays Illini Alma Line at Carbondale Crossing
A Pinckneyville truck became stuck on a crossing three miles north of Carbondale at noon delaying the Illini Illinois Central passenger train. The truck, too low to cross, was freed by a Mobilgas driver after 20 minutes of delay. the train left Carbondale around 12:30 PM.
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Illini
Illinois Central
Carbondale
Douglas Holloway
Pinckneyville
William Keene
William Webb
Cape Girardeau
John T. Greer
Illinois Central Relief
de Soto
du Quoin
Holloway
Mobilgas
Chicago
Local Obituary Fragments Highlight Several Named Relatives
Edith Murray of Carbondale and Mrs Margaret Davis of East St. Louis lead a list of individuals with relations including Mrs. Josephine Boyd and Mrs. Virginia Coffman. The notes mention J Paul and Eugene of Anna, a sister Mrs Emma Watson of Eldorado, and brothers John Raleigh and Earl Harrisburg.
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Edith Murray
Carbondale
Margaret Davis
East St. Louis
Josephine Boyd
Anna
Virginia Coffman
Baltimore
J. Paul
Eugene
Emma Watson
Eldorado
John
Raleigh
Earl
Harrisburg
Itinerant machinist becomes Fairbury Windmill Co. president
In Fairbury Nebraska 58 years ago John Simpson stepped off a freight train to seek work and joined a lathe shop. He later built the Fairbury Windmill Co. into a Midwest and international supplier with 132 on staff. A new warehouse is planned in Grand Island while a branch is readied. Simpson, now 87, remains president and daily worker known as Uncle Jack.
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Fairbury
Neb
Simpson
Fairbury Windmill Co
Mid-west
West Coast
John Simpson
Uncle Jack
Grand Island
Elks Clinic to Be Thursday in Benton
The Elks crippled children's clinic will be open to all Southern Illinois residents Thursday at the Benton Elks club. It opens at 9 a.m. and attendees need not be Elks members. The clinic is held every two months by the South District of the Elks.
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Elks Crippled Children’s Clinic
Illinois
Benton Elks Club
Elks Club
South
The
Elks
Cleaning Instructions For Washing Machine Use
The guide advises using plenty of soft hot water and soapsuds in the machine, followed by rinsing until the water runs clear, and then wringing as usual. It emphasizes thorough rinsing to remove soap residues and proper wringing to finish the cycle.
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Ozark Orchard
Mr. Trober
Highway 45
Esta
E. A. Messer
S. Poplar
Jack Luckenbill
Fort Benning Infantry School
Georgia
Michael Fernand
Roger Monteen
South Korea
Lili
Bros
Albert R. Blum
Blum
Margaret Eddington
J. W. Milligan & Son
S. Beveridge Carbondez
Connor
Murphysboro, Illinois
Murray
Anna Hospital
DR. Herold C. Hunt
Coca-Cola
DU Quoin Coca Cola Bottling CO
Brussels
Leopold
Associated Press
Pete’s Shoe Shop
Herrin, M
Shekinah Lodge
A. F
A. M
Kenneth Parrish, W. M
MS aTami
Federal Savings & Loan
Herrin
Madison Street
Herrin, Illinois
Elks Clinic
Benton
Alex H. Peak
North Park Avenue
Herrin, Ilinois
Floyd P. Bracy
WM. T. Bracy
North Park Ave
Herrin, Ill
Morton’s
W. Main
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