Harrisburg Man Named FBI Assistant Special Agent in Charge
Ray K. Moore 38, formerly of Harrisburg Illinois, was named assistant special agent in charge of the Chicago FBI office. Moore, a Harrisburg High School graduate, moved to Chicago from Milwaukee where he had been agent in charge since June 1950. He is married with three children.
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Ray K. Moore
Harrisburg, Ill
Chicago
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Moore
Christ
Harrisburg High School
Milwaukee
Wis
Metropolis Stores Extend Hours for Christmas Shoppers
Metropolis stores will stay open until 8 p m on six shopping nights including December 12 13 19 20 and 22 23 to accommodate Christmas crowds. They will close at 6 p m on Christmas Eve. Sim mons and William Brannon of the Chamber outline holiday plans and additional decorations.
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Metropolis
Itate Simmons
Metropolis Chamber of Commerce
William Brannon
Civic Improvement Committee
The
Chamber of Commerce
Student earns first charter for Illuminating Engineering Society branch
J. E. Levelsmier of Carbondale, a Southern College of Optometry student in Memphis, accepted the Society chapter charter. The national group includes architects and engineers and has chapters in the U S and Canada. Levelsmier is SIU graduate, treasurer of Omega Delta, and member of the Mid-West Club.
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J. E. Levelsmier
Carbondale
Southern College of Optometry
Memphis
Wolf Lake Cafe Robbed on Highway 3 in Union County
The Duck's cafe, one mile north of Wolf Lake on Highway 3, was entered Sunday night and about $30 plus supplies were taken. Sheriff Roy Dillow said a rear door was pried open. Deputies Dillon and Audie Wright found the scene early Monday with no clues.
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Duck’s Cafe
Wolf Lake
Highway 3
Roy Dillow
Union County
Dillow
Dillon
Audie Wright
Marvin Morgan Promoted to Staff Sergeant in Air Force
Marvin E. Morgan son of Mrs Alvada Morgan Gorham has been promoted to staff sergeant with the U S Air Force in Louisiana. Sgt Morgan was promoted from the rank of sergeant and assigned new duties in the air force.
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Marvin Morgan
Marvin E. Morgan
Alvada Morgan of
Gorham
U. S. Air Force
Louisiana
Sgt. Morgan
National Optometric Association meeting in Rochester
Dr. J. F. Wahl of Anna presided over the mid year meeting of trustees in Rochester. He was accompanied by J. Harold Bailey executive director, who shares national offices with Wahl in Anna.
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J. F. Wahl
Anna
National Optometric Association
Association
Rochester
Dr. Wahl
J. Harold Bailey
National Association
Airman Marvin Morgan Listed in 805th Air Police Squadron
Airman First Class Marvin E. Morgan is on duty with the 805th Air Police Squadron at Barksdale Air Force Base Shreveport Louisiana with address AF-17 279281. He entered service in May 1950 and is brother to Tom Morgan noted for rewriting Gorham High sports records in basketball and baseball ending with his graduation last year.
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Barksdale Air Force Base
Marvin E. Morgan
Peruvian Speaker to Address Sparta Rotary Club
Victor Moya Mendez a Peruvian speaker and Southern Illinois University graduate student in guidance will address the Sparta Rotary Club at 6 30 p m on December 16 at the Dreamland cafe He studies at SIU on a Rotary scholarship.
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Victor Moya-Mendez
Peru
Southern Illinois University
Fild of Guidance
Sparta Rotary Club
Moya-Mendez
Southern
Body of Sgt Donald Williams arrives in U S
The body of Sgt Donald E Williams husband of Mrs Becky J Williams Rt 3 Du Quoin arrived in San Francisco last night per the Defense Department. He was killed in action in Korea in November and his body was among 341 arrivals at the California port.
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DU Quoin
U. S
Donald E. Williams
Becky J. Williams
Rt. 3
San Francisco
Department of Defense
Sgt. Williams
Korea
California
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Harrisburg
FBI
South Side Lumber Co
South Park Avenue
Herrin
Carpenters
Frank Henry
Crawshaw Funeral Home
Murphysboro
Ray Hatcher
Standard Equipmen
van Motors Inc
West Main St
Marion, Ill
Mercury
Ford Motor Company
Carbondale Auto Sales
North Illinois Ave
Carbondale, Ill
Herrin Supply Co
Hese
Southern Illinois
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