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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1960

Page

10

Woman Runs Over Water Moccasin Then Snoops For It

Mrs. John Boaz of 1212 Hill Street drove home from the Jackson County Country Club and hit a four foot water moccasin as it crossed the road near the seventh green. She backed over it to be sure, then found the snake under her car at Weller’s West Side Shell. Workers later freed it from the grease rack after a half hour of effort using a stick and a nail.

Carbondale John Boaz Hill St Jackson County Country Club Seventh Green Burris

Baptist Leaders Clash Over Council Affiliation At Convention

At Rochester AP leaders of the American Baptist Convention seek to quell a rebellion within as they defend ties to the National Council of Churches. About 10 000 Baptists attend the annual gathering with Wichita church delegates urging repudiation of council links over perceived left wing stances.

American Baptist Convention

America Wolff Orr Services in Marion

Funeral services for America Wolff Orr 87 will be at 2 p m Saturday at Wilson Funeral Home Marion. She died Tuesday in Ft Pierce Memorial Hospital Florida where she lived at 510 Avenue A She was born September 27 1872 in Caldwell County Kentucky to Obediah and his wife She leaves Mary Stone of Ft Pierce Wyvon Wolff of High Point NC nine grandchildren and seven great grandchildren Burial is in Marion Maplewood Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.

America Wolff Orr Wilson Funeral Home Marion Orr Carterville Ft. Pierce Fla., Memorial Hospital Caldwell County Obediah Smith

Bank robbery note cited as teller recounts highland park incident

In the thirties Detroit AP report describes a bank teller Maxine Amos at Wayne Oakland Bank in Highland Park relaying a note from the gunman demanding tens twenties and thirties. The suspect fled as Margaret Loftus alerted police and no money was taken. Holden Hospital Auxiliary Unit 2 plans a 6 p.m. meeting at Olivet Free Will Baptist Church Carbondale urging all members to attend.

Maxine Amos Wayne Oakland Bank Highland Park Margaret Loftus Holden Hospital Olivet Free Will Baptist Church Carbondale

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