Retriever Trials Open Friday at Crab Orchard
The first of two national retriever field trial sets begins Friday at Crab Orchard lake with 20 entries. Shed of Arden, a Labrador owned by Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bakewell III, defends his year old title as the event runs three days with five land and five water tests.
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National Retriever Association
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Dallas Beers
Herrin
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Ferrell Starnes
Phil Gilbert
W. J. Goodpaster
Finney
Cecil Davis
Crab Orchard Court
Bakewell
Du Quoin Glass Eater Demonstrates Art
Du Quoin Rotarians heard from Rollo Clark a native of Du Quoin who claims a Ripley Odditorium past and who performed 17 exhibitions in two days. He demonstrated lamp chimney and double edged razor blade eating during the luncheon visit.
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du Quoin
Rollo Clark
Robert Ripley
New York
Clark
Christmas buying seen to hit new records with tempered gains
Government forecasts show holiday shopping rising in November and December after October's record 10.0 billion dollars in retail sales. Prices may erode item counts despite higher spending, with total holiday sales possibly surpassing 30 billion dollars.
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Commerce Department
Federal Reserve Board
Reserve
Burlington Names New Chief of Its Beardstown Division
A. E. Way was named assistant superintendent of the Burlington Beardstown division yesterday, succeeding Frank L. Goodman who retires after 50 years of service. Way joined Burlington in 1916 at Galesburg and has held posts as conductor, assistant trainmaster, and trainmaster at Aurora before leading the Beardstown division from Centalia since last May.
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A. E. Way
Beardstown
Burlington
Frank L. Goodman
Way
Galesburg
Aurora
Centralia
Egyptians Exhibit Draws Southern Illinois Art Fans
Don Morris of White Ash Illinois says the Johnston City exhibit featuring Egypt canvas painters wood carvings and works by Fred Meyers drew broad Southern Illinois attendance with Life magazine sending Wallace Kirkland to cover the show The idea sparked ambitions for a Southern Illinois artists league planning two annual exhibits and a jury to select future works
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Southern Illinois
Johnston City
Egypt
Fred Meyers
West Frankfort
Morris
Southern
Life Magazine
Wallace Kirkland
Life Chicago
Kirkland
Johnston
Southern Illinois Artists’ League
Southern Illinois Artists League
Yeacel Davis
Eldorado
Jack Batts
Franklin Hamilton
McDeansboro
Fred Meyer
Southern Illiinois
Allen
SIU Museum
Meyer
Southern Illinois University Museum
Local Notables List Names From Johnston City Area
A partial reader list includes Pioneer Thomas and Ken Gore of Johnston City with names Charles Burke John Dohanich Eloise McCoy Herrin Don Morris White Ash and Margaret, suggesting a community memorial or milestone roster.
Radio Station Schedule Highlights From City Listings
A detailed schedule lists programs across stations KSD KMOX WJPF WCIL and others from 5:00 PM to 4:30 AM, featuring news, musical shows, dramas, comedies, and talk. Notable entries include Milton Berle and Fibber McGee shows, Amos n Andy, Bob Hope, Red Skelton, Paradise music blocks, and various clock hours with soap operas, quiz programs, and audience participation features.
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Liberty Reporter
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Fulton Lewis
WCIL
Julie O'Neill
Newscape
Milton Berle
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Molly
Studio One
WJIPF
Zane Grey
Bob Hope
Anthony Adverse
Red Skelton
Tony Pastor
Wipf
Morton Downey
Tony
Fred Waring
Betty and
Bob
Evelyn Winters
Nora Drake
Arthur Godfrey
Jack Berch
Hank Wright
Claudia Kmox
Dr. Malone
Burton
Betty Crocker
Martin Block
Pepper Young
Hirt Hunt
Erskine Johnson
Lorenzo Jones
Guiding Light
Wcil 1020
Just Plain
Bill
Housewives
Crab Orchard Sportsmen to Meet in Herrin
The Crab Orchard Sportsmen's Association will meet at 7 p.m. tomorrow in the Ly-Mar Hotel Herrin for its monthly session. President M. W. Finney said members of the National Retriever Association who may be in Herrin for the annual field trials will be guests of the association at dinner.
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Crab Orchard Sportsmen's Association
Ly-Mar
Leased Housing Decontrolled As Of January 1
Henry B. Tate, area rent representative, says dwellings under rent increase leases are decontrolled as of January 1 and the rent office will no longer handle complaints for such rents. Landlords must provide essential services and may face court action for service reductions or overcharges while tenants retain protection under the new rent law. The rent office can seek injunctions, restitution, or rent reductions in case of violations.
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Henry B. Tate
Area Rent
Area Rent Office
Tate
Rent Office
Tenney’s Father Dies in Oregon Funeral Planned
Dr. C. W. Tenney, 74, former college president, died prompting his son Dr. Charles D. Tenney administrative assistant to the Southern Illinois university president to travel to Portland Oregon for the funeral. He is accompanied by his Macomb sister.
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Charles D. Tenney
Southern Illinois University
Portland
Oregon
C. W. Tenney
Tenney
Macomb
Artist Aaron Bohrod Wins Guggenheim Fellowship
Aaron Bohrod, SIU artist in residence 1941 42, earned a Guggenheim fellowship in creative art for 1937 38. He served as Life magazine war artist correspondent and created government commissioned works. His oil painting Dream appeared at the Johnston City exhibit. plans for future shows are to be held twice yearly across Southern Illinois towns.
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Life Magazine
Johnston City
Morris
Illinois
4-H Girl Takes Cattle Prize In France
Kathryn McKinley of Will County Illinois won twin honors at the International Livestock Exposition junior show. She captured the champion Hereford steer named Champ and announced her engagement to Leslie Cornwall of Elgin who also competes in the open class. The couple plans to rent a farm and raise beef cattle after the show.
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Chicago
Kathryn McKinley
Will County
Kathryn
Champ
Leslie Cornwall
Elgin
Frankfort
Leslie
Postmaster General Donaldson Called Just Another Promotion
United Press reports Jesse M. Donaldson, age 62, will become postmaster general on December 1, bringing 44 years in the postal service from Shelbyville Illinois. He will be the first PMG promoted from within the ranks, with a career spanning carrier to top administrator. He is a Democrat with no active political record.
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United Press
Jesse M. Donaldson
Postal Service
Shelbyville
Illinois
Donaldson
Robert F E. Hannegan
Provident Truman
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