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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1955

Page

11

Disabled Vet Recovers Pension Amid Loyalty Doubt

James Kutcher, a World War II veteran who lost his legs, has his $329 monthly pension restored pending a loyalty hearing. The Newark resident, 43, faces court action over housing and job woes linked to his former Socialist Workers Party membership. He argues his beliefs are lawful and peaceful.

Washington James Kutcher Veterans Administration Kutcher Newark N. J Socialist Workers Party New Jersey State Supreme Court Newark Housing Authority

Marion BPW Club Christmas Party With Santa Guest

The Marion Business and Professional Women's Club held its annual Christmas party at First Methodist Church. Mrs. Ferne Moore presided, with Mrs. Arthur Baker speaking on The Heart of Christmas and music by Nancy Gray and Judy Smith.

Marion Business and Professional Women’s Club First Methodist Church Flossie Deaton Arthur Baker Nancy Gray Judy Smith Vivian Copeland Vera van Meter Mildred Pressley Santa Claus Ferne Moore Iva Pulley Ways and Means Hazel Peterson Helen Longbons Copeland Elsie Gulley Mildred Peterson Shirley Lingberg

Boy Chokes on Candy During Christmas Visit

An 18 month old boy, Stephen Allan Noel, choked on a piece of hard Christmas candy and died Friday night. His father, Carrol Noel, had died of a heart attack on December 5.

Stephen Allan Noel Carrol Noel

Rubber gloves and wood handle save worker from 13000 volt shock

James Walsh, 55, was struck by a 13,000-volt line in Yonkers on Friday. He escaped serious injury, thanks to rubber over shoes thick gloves and a wood handle on his pick. The jolt cut power to about 32,000 utility customers for seven minutes.

Yonkers N.Y James Walsh

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