Ex Marion Man Killed In Wreck Near Washburn
Theon Curly Robinson 44 of Marion died in a Sunday automobile crash near Washburn after his car skidded on ice and hit a culvert. His brother Leon was injured and hospitalized in Peoria. His body to be returned to Mitchell Funeral Home Marion. funeral arrangements incomplete.
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Theon
Curly” Robinson
Marion
Washburn
Peoria
Leon Robinson
Robinson
Main St
Harrisburg
Gus
Lucy Johnson Robinson
Dimple Kelly
Clarence Robinson
Youth Killed In Auto Crash Near Johnston City
The 16 year old son of former Johnston City residents died in a two car crash on Rt. 45 south of Champign. John Bell of Chicago was killed alongside another occupant. his brother Charles Jr. 17 and their mother were injured. Funeral at St. Pauls Johnston City with burial in Lakeview Cemetery.
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Johnston City
Rt. 45
Champign
John Bell
Charles Bell
Chicago
Charles Jr
Bell
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
Albert Burato
Lakeview Cemetery
Murman-Wilson Funeral Home
Julia Husenita
Cincinnati
Ohio
Andrew Kusensky
Service Journal Seeks Ike Restoration to Rank
The Army-Navy-Air Force Journal urges Congress to restore President Eisenhower’s five star rank after he leaves office. The move would grant him lifetime nearly $23,000 in allowances and a permanent staff to assist with duties, and addresses widow benefits for Mrs. Eisenhower.
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Washington
Army-Navy-Air Force Journal
Congress
Eisenhower
Journal
Ies Teteach
Redstone Engine Delivers Over 75 000 Lb Thrust in Static Test
Fiery gases steam from a Redstone rocket engine during a static test at Rocketdyne near Los Angeles. The anchored test measures the engine’s reliability as it produces more than 75 000 pounds of thrust without liftoff.
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Rocketdyne
Propulsion Field Laboratory
Los Angeles
Couple Seek Help After Discovering They Were Not Legally Married
A San Diego couple consulted attorney Charles Karpinski about a divorce only to learn they were not legally married. They returned the next day for guidance on making the union legally binding.
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Charles Karpinski
Marion Man Named In Charge
Harlan Melton aged 49 of Marion was charged with assault with intent to kill after a Thursday shooting at his home. Ezra Gibbs 45, also of Marion, received a shotgun wound to the leg and is hospitalized. Melton is held in Williamson County jail. arraignment pending with Sheriff Carl Miller and Justice Corbett Edwards.
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Harlan Melton
Rt. 1
Marion
Williamson County
Carl Miller
Corbett Edwards
Melton
Ezra Gibbs
Gibbs
Marion Memorial Hospital
Parking Meter Head Stolen on West Main Replaced by Police
Carbondale police replaced a parking meter head stolen Thursday from West Main Street near Illinois Avenue this morning, restoring a functioning metering point in the area.
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West Main Street
Illinois Avenue
Carbondale
Alfred Ratley Fails To Answer Charge In Car Crash Case
A West Frankfort man failed to appear Saturday before Du Quoin Police Magistrate John Ritter on driving without an operator's license. Alfred Ratley faced a one car collision tied to John Terry a Du Quoin restaurant operator charged with intoxication and not cooperating with an officer who was a passenger. Ritter warned no action will be taken unless Ratley fails to appear in several weeks.
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West Frankfort
du Quoin
John Ritter
Alfred Ratley
John Terry
Terry
Ratley
Ritter
Water bill shocks University of Oklahoma home
In Norman Oklahoma a water bill sent to the Kappa Delta sorority house ran to 15 730 015 dollars far above normal. City Hall quickly corrected the error and reduced the bill by more than 15 million dollars.
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Norman, Okla
Kappa Delta House
University of Oklahoma
Accident Verdict in Guy Death Inquest
A verdict of accidental death was returned in Williamson County for Wilford Guy 37 of Carterville after a car left Court Street and struck a tree near Rosehill Cemetery. His brother Roy said they were at the Ideal Tavern until midnight and another driver was to take Guy home. Witness Herman Creek identified the wreck, with State Troopers noting the shoulder pull to the right as the car crossed from Court Street to Rt 37. Services were set for 2 pm at Riggin Funeral Home.
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Williamson County
Adolph Flack
Wilford Guy
E. T Hinois
Carterville
Riggin
Court
DeYoung
Marion
Rosehill
Roy
Guy
Ideal Tavern
Herman Creek
Floyd Myers
Pete Carnaghi
Court Street
Rt. 37
Lloyd Russell
Sher ‘Man Fozzard
Robert McCutcheon
Loren Felts
Joanne Forker
Germany Joins League of Nations In 1926
Germany was admitted to the League of Nations in 1926 marking a major step in postwar diplomacy. The entry integrated Berlin into the international body and signaling broader cooperation among nations after World War I.
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Germany
League of Nations
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Medford
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Edward C. Kelly
Left
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Bernard
Jacksonville, Ore
Service Journal
Ike
San Diego, Calif
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Miracle Detergent
Kroger
Miller
Bill
Munsingwear
P.S
U. S. Pat
Zwick & Goldsmith
Herrin
Ena Baal
RCA
Seanna
Middle West
Oca
RCA Victor
Irwin Radio & Television
Walnut Street
Murphysboro
South Park Ave
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