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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1957

Page

15

Johnson Urges Wartime Mobilization to Beat Soviet Lead

Senate Majority Leader Lyndon Johnson urged sacrificing the 40 hour week and adopting a wartime mobilization pace to win the satellite and missile race. Speaking in Waxahachie and Dallas he warned the nation must work longer hours and spend more to close the Soviet gap in ICBMs and missiles.

Senate Lyndon Johnson D-Tex Waxahachie Tex Johnson Russia

Rites Friday for Mt. Pleasant Resident W W Earnhart

Willis W. Earnhart 81 of Mt. Pleasant died at home after an illness. Retired farmer and New Hope Baptist Church member born 1876 in Union County. Survived by wife Julia a daughter Neva Carter of Elgin sons Henry E and Willis W Jr of Kankakee a brother James Earnhart Cypress. Call after 10 am Thursday. Funeral at New Hope Baptist Church Friday 1 pm with Rev Corbit and Rev Fox. Burial in McGinnis Cemetery east of Anna. McCarty Funeral Home, Anna in charge.

Willis W. Earnhart Mt. Pleasant Earnhart New Hope Baptist Church Union County Julia Neva Carter Elgin Henry E Willis W. Jr Kankakee James Earnhart Cypress John Corbit Marion Gerald Fox Steeleville McGinnis Anna McCarty

Hospital Discharges and Admissions Across Multiple Illinois Towns

A compiled hospital brief lists discharges and admissions from Murphysboro Sparta Anna and surrounding areas. Names include Mrs Billy Gene Bush Murphysboro Mrs Mildred Mees De Soto Mrs Ethel Frick Jonesboro and others. Entries cover Mees Adams and West Frankfort residents among the listed hospitals.

Murphysboro Bush Billy Gene Price Hunter D David Murphysboro Crain Oscar Mees Mildred de Soto Black Karen

Births listed across towns in Franklin and Williamson counties

Readable entries note births to multiple couples Tuesday and Wednesday in Franklin Hospital Marion Memorial Hospital Herrin Hospital St Louis area facilities. Names include Hughes Kimball Barnes Glover Irwin Emery Marson Jones Murphysboro Bush Tanner Anthony and others with locations Varied across Benton Carbondale Marion Pinnckneyville Zeigler St Louis. Theresa Lenzini appears with grandparents joins the list.

D. Z Franklin Hospital Benton Hughes Ensam Franklin Kimball Arnold Franklin Hos Creondale Barnes Arthur Doctor's Hospital Carbondale Herrin Glover Alfred Herrin Hos- Manion Irwin Jerry Court St Henry Clay Marion Memorial Hospital Framo Emery Les Keith Lavern Marion Memorial Ital Billy G

Marriage Licenses Murphysboro Scattershot

Murphysboro notices list multiple marriage license filings with names and ages including Glen M Harvie 26 Welge and Molly Ann 21 Rock. Leonard 32 Chris and Mrs Anneel 26 Dowell. Susan Simpson 18 Detroit. Carl Dean R 19 Hewes Manz 20. Laura 21 Carbon dale. William Morgan 21 and Nace Belle Hayes 17 Carbon. other scattered entries.

Murphysboro Glen M. Harvie Welge Molly Ann Rock Mysboro Leonard Chris Anneel Dowell Ane Willow Run Susan Simpson Detroit Hemnethem Carl Dean R Nd Hewes Manz At Laura Carbondale William Morgan Nace Belle Hayes Carbonean Wao

Southern Illinois Deaths in Herrin Zeigler and more

Herrin Lilly Belle Hestamb 80 died Tuesday in Alexander Tuber Sanitorium Cairo funeral 3 pm Thursday Storme Funeral Home Herrin burial in Carterville friends may call. Zeigler LEMONS 84 of Orchard Street died at 9 pm Tuesday at Somes a reeman Baptist burial in Denning with calls at Reedy Funeral Home Wes Frankfort

Southern Illinois Herrin Hestamb Lilly Belle Alexander Tuberculosis Cairo Storme Funeral Home Carterville Zeigler Lemons, &. L Orchard i St Somes Reeman Baptist Denning Reedy Funeral Home Wes Frankfort

Market Hoos 12 000 bulk No 1 3 180-240 Ib barrows and gilts

Hog prices mixed by weight and grade with No 1 and 2 180-210 lb pigs at 19.00, 190-220 lb at 19.00-25.00, a run of 210 lb at 19.35, 240-300 lb around 18.00, sows 15.50-16.25, boars 11.75-12.00. Cattle and calves: feeders around 22.00, cows firm, canners 10.00-14.50, vealers up 1.00, good vealers 25.00-30.00, prime up to 33.00, slaughter calves 18.00-23.00.

Willard Campbell Dies Sparta Man 40

Willard A. Campbell 40, of Sparta, died Tuesday at St. Clement’s Hospital Red Bud after a long illness. Born 1917 Coulterville he lived in Sparta 12 years and was plant manager for Peer-O-Pane Gas Co. He married Adella Downen in 1936. Survived by wife, son Donald, daughter Karen Sue, parents, brothers and sisters. Funeral at 2 p.m. Saturday United Presbyterian Sparta with burial Caledonia Cemetery.

Willard A. Campbell Sparta St. Clement's Hospital Red Bud Coulterville Peer-O-Pane Gas Co Adella Downen Campbell Donald Karen Sue Verne Campbell Lester Delbert Alvin Carterville Paul Carthage Kenneth Evansville Wise Pearl Lucy Steeleville Lois McConachie Rockwood A.F. & A. M. Hope Lodge White Shrine Randolph County Eastern Star de Molay United Presbyterian Church William H. Hughes Caledonia Cemetery Lynn Funeral Home

Sheriff Aldrich to undergo surgery after October arrest injury

Pulaski County Sheriff Robert Aldrich will be admitted to Baptist Hospital in Memphis Tennessee for study and possible surgery to repair injuries from October while arresting Willie Taylor of Mounds. Doctors say the sheriff’s stomach was pushed into his lung cavity and major surgery is likely. Deputies will take over duties during his hospital stay. Taylor was convicted of burglaries after an earlier arrest for drunk and disorderly conduct.

Pulaski County Robert Aldrich Baptist Hospital Memphis Tenn Aldrich Willie Taylor Mounds Taylor

Former Colp Minister W. H. Hughes Dies in Harrisburg

The Rev. W. H. Hughes aged 57, former pastor of Shiloh Baptist Church Colp, died at 1 p m Tuesday at Lightner Hospital Harrisburg. He had led several area churches and lived at Carrier Mills. Survived by wife Lynn. Funeral arrangements incomplete. Body at Keathley Funeral Home Harrisburg.

W. H. Hughes Shiloh Baptist Church Colp Lightner Hospital Harrisburg Carrier Mills Lynn Keathly Funeral Home

Constipated? Colon laxative claims and pricing

An advertisement touts Colonaid as a moistening laxative that rehydrates a dry colon and expands bulk to stimulate the urge to purge. It promises overnight relief from constipation, claims hospital safety for pregnancy, and prices a 60 tablet package at 98 cents with no side effects.

Du Quoin Coke Company Hosts 160 Workers

The Du Quoin Coca Cola Bottling Co hosts about 160 employees from six branches for an all day get acquainted event at the Du Quoin site. Morning speakers include Hayes brothers Franklin Garrett Hibbs and afternoon speakers include Robert Spaeth and P L O Malley. Plant shutdowns occur at Centralia Vandalia Olney Springfield Decatur and Du Quoin for the day.

du Quoin Coca-Cola Bottling Co Dua Quoin Hayes Brothers Don and Gene Franklin Garrett Coca-Cola Co Atlanta R. P. Hibbs du Quoin Township Robert Spaeth McCann- Erickson Coca-Cola P. L. O'Malley Chicago Coca-Cola Co Centralia Vandalia Olney Springfield Decatur

Mrs Vina Holmes Cagle 1879 78 died in Anna State Hospital

Mrs Vina Holmes Cagle 78 of Marion died at 2 20 pm Tuesday in Anna State Hospital where she had been a patient five years. Born March 1879 in Mt Moriah near Creal Springs she lived there 40 years before moving to Marion with her late husband Robert Cagle. She leaves a sister Mrs Anna Powell and a brother Leroy Holmes. She was a Mt Moriah Baptist Church member with services at 1 30 pm Thursday Rev Walter Holmes officiating. Burial in Holmes Cemetery. Friends may call at Cosby Funeral Home Creal Springs after 4 pm today.

Vina Holmes Cagle Marion Anna State Hospital Mt. Moriah Creal Springs Robert Cagle Cagle Anna Powell Leroy Holmes

Inquest Set For Carbondale Man Floyd Waters Jr

An inquest into the death of Floyd Waters Jr. of Carbondale will be held at 7 30 p m today in Carbondale City Hall. The event moved from Jackson Funeral Home. Waters was found dead Monday morning in front of John Palmer s house 508 East Oak Street. Coroner Gale Williams says the death appears to be a heart attack.

Floyd Waters Jr Carbondale Jackson Funeral Home Waters John Palmer E. Oak S Jackson County Gale Williams

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