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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1955

Page

2

Shuman Says Soil Bank Should Complement Flexible Price Plan

Charles B. Shuman, a Sullivan area farmer and head of the American Farm Bureau Federation, urged at the federation's 37th annual convention that a soil bank plan be part of a flexible price program. He warned against making soil bank payments overly attractive and emphasized reducing surpluses by aligning production with demand through soil fertility storage and prudent acreage limits.

James C. Varees Chicago Charles B. Shuman Shuman Sullivan Area American Farm Bureau Federation Federation Farm Bureau Soil Bank

Rail Wage Hike Affects Jackson Non-Operating Railroad Workers

An emergency board in Washington proposed a 164 cent hourly raise for 76 Jackson non operating rail employees and 750 000 nationwide. The plan, not binding, aims to lift pay toward operating staff gains, with most getting 141 cents plus two cents for a health plan, costing railroads about 250 million dollars yearly.

Washington, D. C Illinois Central M. J. Foley Carbondale Missouri Pacific Railroad Murphysboro Chicago George Leighty St. Louis Dudley E. Whiting Detroit

Mrs W Heiple Dies Former Murphysboro Resident

Mrs William Heiple a former Murphysboro resident died in Humboldt Tennessee Monday after months of illness She was born in Jackson County moved to Cape Girardeau Missouri in 1937 and later to Humboldt to be near her son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs Albert H Fick She is survived by her husband William Heiple daughter Mrs Fick of Humboldt a brother Murray Ripley of Murphysboro and sister Mrs H C Holle of Decatur Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 pm at the First Baptist Church Murphysboro with burial at Tower Grove Cemetery.

William Heiple Murphysboro Humbolt Tenn Jackson County Cape Girardeau Heiples Humboldt Albert H. Fick Arkie Ripley

Eisen Rites Today For Clayton Man Ed ward Eisen 51

Funeral services were held in St. Louis for Edward Eisen 51 of Clayton Missouri with burial in Chesed She Emeth Cemetery. He died after being thrown from a horse at the Missouri Stables riding academy and passed away in St. Louis City Hospital. He is survived by his wife Betty Fisen daughter Evelyn Solomon two grandchildren brothers Albert and Reuben Fisen and sisters Mrs Rose Marcus Mrs Edna Kinniff and Miss Ida Belle Eisen.

Edward Eisen Clayton Ber Cer St. Louis Eisen Missouri Stables Riding Academy St. Louis City Betty Fisen Evelyn Solomon Albert Reuben Fisen Rose Marcus Edna Kinniff Ida Belle Eisen Miss Eiserm Goodstein Mur

Thrift Is Saving Too Ads Help You Get More For Your Money

An advertisement oriented piece urges readers to save time and money through smart shopping and notes a community survey asking what ads should say. It lists large medium and small advertisers inviting participation and guidance from locals.

Craggs-DeVillez Furniture Fredman Bros Montgomery Ward M. P. Zwick & Sons Braco Insurance Agency Herrin Supply Co Marlon Furniture Co J. W. Walker & Sons Brown & Colombo Cardwell Motors Coute Insurance Grob Motors Ilinois Electric & Gas Kraft Plumbing Sawyer TV Williams Store

Rita Hayworth Divorces Dick Haymes in Reno Court

Dist. Judge Grant L Bowen grants Rita Hayworth a divorce from Dick Haymes in Reno with only principals’ lawyers present. Rita, in Paris with her children, cites extreme mental cruelty in a deposition. Haymes tours Las Vegas while this marriage started Sept 24 1953.

Rita Hayworth Monday Dick Haymes Rita Paris France Haymes Las Vegas Nev. Dist Grant L. Bowen Edward C. Judson Orson Welles Prince Aly Khan

Inquest Continued for Marion Woman Ethel Aikman

Deputy Coroner Charles Gilles continued the inquest into the death of 63 year old Mrs. Ethel Aikman of 1313 West Main Marion. She died Sunday night at Marion Memorial Hospital from a cerebral hemorrhage following a Saturday automobile wreck on North Highland Street. The inquest was postponed after the sheriff could not locate the other driver or witnesses.

Charles Gilles Ethel Aikman W. Main St Marion Marion City Hall

Youth Guilty Of Killing Girl In Chicago Case

Clarence Baugh, 18, son of deaf mutes, was convicted of the rape murder of 8 year old Marvy Manzo. Judge Daniel Roberts set December 28 for a new trial motion and sentencing. The body was found July 7 under a South Side viaduct. A police statement admitted as evidence described the abduction rape and beating with a pipe. The state urged the death penalty or at least 199 years.

Clarence Baugh Marvy Manzo Criminal Court Daniel Roberts Mary Baugh Tudge Roberts Jay A. Schiller

Chester Gi Promoted at Fort Riley Kansas

Dan H Gillilan 23 son of D K Gillilan Chester promoted to specialist third class while serving with the 39th engineer combat battalion at Fort Riley Kansas.

Dan H. Gillilan D. KR. Gillilan Chester 39Th Engieer Combat Battalion Fort Riley Kan

Southern Illinoisan publication notice alliance

The Southern Illinoisan published in Carbondale Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro and other towns with offices at 227 West Main Street Carbondale 216 North 16th Street Herrin 911 South 12th Street Murphysboro Entered as Second Class Matter at the Post Office under the Act of March 3 1879 and successor to the Carbondale Free Press Herrin Daily Journal Murphysboro Independent

Southern Illinoisan Puybushea Southern Ilinois Publications Inc West Main Street Carbondale North 16Th Street Herrin South 12Th Street Murphysboro Southern Linosan Carbondale Free Press Herrin Daily Journe Erd

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